Asap

Rediff.com » News » Asap

News for Asap

News
Business
Movies
Sports

Sansad TV's YouTube channel hacked, renamed as 'Ethereum'

Sansad TV, which broadcasts live proceedings of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, said its YouTube channel was compromised on Tuesday due to unauthorised activities by 'some scamsters'. The channel was......

Needed ASAP: A National Security Policy

In 2020 India was compelled by China to change its national security strategy.From counter-insurgency, which the army has been focussed on for years, we shifted to conventional war, observes Aakar......

New Covid strain named 'Omicron', listed as 'Variant of Concern'

The new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, first detected from South Africa, was on Friday designated as a 'Variant of Concern' by the World Health Organisation, which named it 'Omicron'. IMAGE: A......

Dom's Take: Kab Milegi Vaccine!

As it is its wont, the GoI grandly announced that Indians in the 18 to 44 age-group could get the COVID-19 vaccine from May 1. This announcement came just as the states confronted a serious......

Amethi man booked over tweet asking for oxygen cylinder

The police have booked a man in Amethi under the Epidemic Act, accusing him of creating fear among the people after he went on Twitter asking for an oxygen cylinder for his 88-year-old relative.......

Pending I-T refunds up to Rs 5 lakh to be paid asap

The income tax department on Wednesday said it will immediately issue pending refunds up to Rs 5 lakh, benefitting around 14 lakh taxpayers. The government will also issue pending GST and......

PhonePe, digital partners hit by freeze on Yes Bank

After Yes Bank was placed under moratorium, digital payments were impacted as PhonePe, which depends on the cash-strapped lender for its transactions, could not operate. Even the bank's own......

Bulls keep winning streak intact; Sensex ends 134 points higher

Benchmark shares continued their winning streak for the sixth straight session after reports over the progress of the monsoon and expectations that the crucial GST Bill will be passed in the......

GVK to file up to $250 million IPO for airport unit soon

GVK has mandated Citigroup, Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, Axis Capital and JM Financial Services to manage the IPO GVK Power & Infrastructure is likely to file a draft prospectus for an up to $250......

'Skilled immigrants would boost up US economy'

Struggling to come out of recession, the US must find ways including granting more H-1B visas to attract skilled immigrants to boost its ailing economy, top Indian-American experts have told......

The FABULOUS life of Deepika Padukone

As Deepika Padukone celebrates her 36th birthday on January 5, Namrata Thakker takes a peek into her FABULOUS life through her Instagram feed. Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika......

Priyanka, Alia, Katrina's Road Movie

Kareena turns producer... Kajol's fashion advice... Please click on the images to have a better look. IMAGE: Priyanka Chopra, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif get ready for Farhan Akhtar's Jee Le......

Kajal, Karishma, Krystal WOW us!

Summer may be almost over, but these style divas still can't get enough of floral outfits. If you want to add this to your wardrobe, Namrata Thakker shows you how to do it right. ......

10 OTT Shows to Watch This Week

Bhumi Pednekar and Konkona Sen Sharma's ode to sisterhood, Robert Pattinson's amusing accent, Satyajit Ray's many masterpieces, Steven Soderbergh'S breakout indie, Mark Ruffalo's good fight -- all......

Aditi, Deepika, Alia: IIFA's Fashion moments

Bollywood stars have always caught our attention because of their sartorial choices, and their recent IIFA outing was no exception. While the glamour was on full display, Namrata Thakker looks at......

'Strict bio-bubbles for players needs to be abolished'

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma during India's training session in Sydney in January last year. Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images Former England captain Kevin Pietersen on Tuesday called for abolishing......

Stabbing him in the back: Khawaja slams players over Langer

IMAGE: Usman Khawaja, came out in support of Australia coach Justin Langer with whom he had a heated exchange in 2018, saying the players need to raise their performance instead of expressing......

Injured Hima risks missing out on Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: Hima Das suffered a muscle pull during the 100m heats at the ongoing National Inter-State Athletics Championships in Patiala. Photograph: Kind courtesy Hima Das/Instagram Star sprinter Hima......

Warner says visuals of mass cremation during IPL 'terrifying'

Australian opener David Warner on Wednesday said it was 'terrifying' to see visuals of mass cremations amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic in India during his stay in the country for the IPL.Warner......

India's pace trio get vaccinated

Bumrah, Chahar, Kaul get their first dose of COVID vaccine. IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah gets the COVID vaccine jab on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Photograph: Jasprit Bumrah/Facebook Pacers Jasprit......

Videos for Asap