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Unnao case: CBI drops murder charge against ex-BJP MLA Sengar

Unnao case: CBI drops murder charge against ex-BJP MLA Sengar

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

The FIR filed by the CBI had booked Sengar and nine other associates for alleged criminal conspiracy, murder, attempt to murder and criminal intimidation.

The royal and political privileges of the Scindias

The royal and political privileges of the Scindias

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

People close to the erstwhile royal family underline that Jyotiraditya Scindia is neither as accessible nor as unpretentious as his father.

Life is behind the lens

Life is behind the lens

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Ishaan Nair, who got his acting break as Varun Verma, a happy, pudgy teenager, in his aunt Mira Nair's hit film Monsoon Wedding, is more focused on writing and directing films.

Kin frantically search for 11 missing family members, friends

Kin frantically search for 11 missing family members, friends

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Delhi-resident Navneet Mishra is leaving no stone unturned, scouring towns, hotels, camps, hospitals and bus stops in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand in a frantic search for 11 of his family members and friends.

'I was dying from the drugs'

'I was dying from the drugs'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

'I have gone through my share of depression, drug addiction and professional failure but it has made me stronger.'

Spotted: Shankar Mahadevan

Spotted: Shankar Mahadevan

Rediff.com21 May 2007

Reader Parag Desai and his family met the singer in the US.

Drink cricket, think cricket

Drink cricket, think cricket

Rediff.com8 Jun 2004

A former Ranji player and national junior selector, his 'Cricket Bar' is his latest tribute to the game.

Christmas Recipe: Red Mulled Wine, Spiced Apple Toddy

Christmas Recipe: Red Mulled Wine, Spiced Apple Toddy

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

These recipes are simple and will give a festive twist to your Christmas party.

Ex-diplomat Arundhati Ghose, who led India's opposition to CTBT, dies

Ex-diplomat Arundhati Ghose, who led India's opposition to CTBT, dies

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Ghose was head of Indian delegation to the conference on the CTBT in Geneva in 1996 and she is hailed for strongly outlining India's position in opposing the treaty.

Review: Paddington is a must-watch

Review: Paddington is a must-watch

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

Paddington imparts practical life lessons in a way that is neither patronising nor insulting to the intelligence of kids, says Paloma Sharma.

'God told me to contest the election'

'God told me to contest the election'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

By becoming the first woman ever to contest a Lok Sabha election in Mizoram, Lalthlamuani has already made history.

PIX: Sonam, Salman, Sonakshi party with the ABCD 2 gang

PIX: Sonam, Salman, Sonakshi party with the ABCD 2 gang

Rediff.com11 Jul 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

PIX: Ileana D'Cruz, the badass bride!

PIX: Ileana D'Cruz, the badass bride!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

Social media posts from your favourite celebs!

How will you mark Eid?

How will you mark Eid?

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

How do you and your family celebrate Eid?

Rival factions of AIADMK extend support to Kovind

Rival factions of AIADMK extend support to Kovind

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The ruling faction's announcement came two days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi rang up Palaniswami to seek his party's support.

'BJP is sitting pretty in Tamil Nadu'

'BJP is sitting pretty in Tamil Nadu'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

'The BJP doesn't have to do anything except nudge the AIADMK in one direction.'

From Kuch Kuch Hota Hai to Parzania

From Kuch Kuch Hota Hai to Parzania

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

Parzaan Dastur, 15, talks about his films.

Kejriwal meets rape victim, says it wouldn't have happened if Delhi was a state

Kejriwal meets rape victim, says it wouldn't have happened if Delhi was a state

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday met the 13-year-old girl, who was brutally raped and has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Science, and raised the issue of granting full statehood to Delhi in order to curb such incidents which "occur repeatedly".

Minor girl brutally raped, dumped near railway track in Delhi

Minor girl brutally raped, dumped near railway track in Delhi

Rediff.com25 May 2016

A 13-year-old girl was brutally raped and dumped near a railway track in South-east Delhi's Pul Prahladpur area

Weekend watch: Kiddie specials

Weekend watch: Kiddie specials

Rediff.com19 May 2006

'AIADMK is vomiting all the poison out'

'AIADMK is vomiting all the poison out'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

'When someone gives you one kilo of gold you have some obligations to them'

Muralitharan to fly home for family funeral

Muralitharan to fly home for family funeral

Rediff.com5 May 2006

Sri Lanka's top wicket-taker is to fly home to Kandy following the death of his aunt.

Zindaggi Rocks: Dreadful

Zindaggi Rocks: Dreadful

Rediff.com6 Oct 2006

Karisma, Kareena take center stage at Children's Film Festival

Karisma, Kareena take center stage at Children's Film Festival

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Kareena Kapoor Khan flies to Hyderabad to support niece Samaira at the 19th International Children's Film Festival of India (ICFFI).

Paddington 2 Review: Sweet, snuggly sequel!

Paddington 2 Review: Sweet, snuggly sequel!

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

'While the kids are sure to learn a thing or two about good behaviour, it's the spirit of community living gently conveyed in scenes of Paddington's selfless involvement around his neighbourhood that make the film a lot more timely than expected from standard children's fare,' notes Sukanya Verma.

Unnao rape survivor's accident: Murder case against BJP MLA

Unnao rape survivor's accident: Murder case against BJP MLA

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

The FIR, in which 15-20 unnamed people were also mentioned, was registered at the Gurubuxganj police station in Rae Bareli.

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty welcome Lord Ganesha

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty welcome Lord Ganesha

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

The 10-day Ganpati festival has commenced with devotees welcoming home Lord Ganesha with much fanfare!

PIX: This US Congress swearing-in is historic for all desis

PIX: This US Congress swearing-in is historic for all desis

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

Not only does the new US Congress have the first Indian-American US Senator, for the first time in history it also has four Indian Americans in the House of Representatives! Glimpses of the change of guard.

Relieved after the verdict, we went through trying times: Talwar family

Relieved after the verdict, we went through trying times: Talwar family

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

The family said they were thankful to God for the verdict.

Dinakaran stumps rivals, rises against all odds

Dinakaran stumps rivals, rises against all odds

Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

The sidelined leader's victory is being seen as a worrying development both for AIADMK and principal opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, which finished third behind the ruling party.

The Bala Review

The Bala Review

Rediff.com8 Nov 2019

'Nimble humour, shuddh desi zingers, refreshing flippancy and a lively blend of small-town quirk and orthodoxy.' Sukanya Verma applauds Bala.

My blog took me to Switzerland

My blog took me to Switzerland

Rediff.com22 Oct 2005

The A to Z of 2020

The A to Z of 2020

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

We present our alphabet of 2020, pulling in everything you'll remember about this year we'd rather forget.

Manilal: Gandhi's prisoner?

Manilal: Gandhi's prisoner?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2004

A book by Gandhi's great-granddaughter says he was a loving father but left his sons little choice.

Haryana CM in dowry case

Haryana CM in dowry case

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Judicial Magistrate Ajay Aggarwal granted personal exemption to the CM in the case.

Arrested Indian Haj pilgrims to be released

Arrested Indian Haj pilgrims to be released

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

The consulate officials said the two were in good health and their relatives have been informed of their impending release. The case has shocked hundreds of expat families in the Kingdom.

On birthday, Chhetri named 'Asian Icon' by AFC

On birthday, Chhetri named 'Asian Icon' by AFC

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

Chhetri is currently the highest goal-scoring active Asian player with 64 strikes from 101 matches and third in the world after superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

PHOTOS: Superheroes descend on San Diego!

PHOTOS: Superheroes descend on San Diego!

Rediff.com27 Jul 2016

Rediff.com takes a peek at this fanboy magnet that brings in geeks from around the world.

Unable to trace her parents in Kedarnath, 35-yr-old ends life

Unable to trace her parents in Kedarnath, 35-yr-old ends life

Rediff.com29 Jun 2013

After failing to trace her parents, who had gone to Kedarnath pilgrimage, a 35-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide in Gwalior, police said on Saturday.

Impossible to I'm possible: How I became a successful pilot

Impossible to I'm possible: How I became a successful pilot

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

'I've flown more than 2000 flights so far. A pilot retires at sixty five, and I want to keep going until then to prove the naysayers wrong.'