News for 'awards function'

Priyanka is a diva in this high-slit gown

Priyanka is a diva in this high-slit gown

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

A weekly roundup of the best and worst styles from the celebrity circuit.

Gambhir reaps rich rewards

Gambhir reaps rich rewards

Rediff.com7 Dec 2009

Images from the BCCI awards function in Mumbai on Sunday.

Ceat Lifetime award for Rajinder Goel

Ceat Lifetime award for Rajinder Goel

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

The highest wicket-taker in Ranji Trophy history was recommended for the award in the domestic category by Sunil Gavaskar.

VOTE: The most stylish couples of 2013

VOTE: The most stylish couples of 2013

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

As we wind down to the last fortnight of the year, here's looking at the hottest celebrity couples who made heads turn.

All you need to know about Bharat Ratna MS Swaminathan

All you need to know about Bharat Ratna MS Swaminathan

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

MS had written that seeds of the green revolution were first sown in the fields of CRRI through the indica-japonica rice crosses, and decided that the plant type should be tailored to be functionally responsive to external application of fertilisers.

CM post not ceremonial, must be available 24x7: HC on Kejriwal

CM post not ceremonial, must be available 24x7: HC on Kejriwal

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

The high court also said that Kejriwal's absence cannot allow students to go through the first term without free text books, writing material and uniform in schools under the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

VOTE: The most stylish couples of 2013

VOTE: The most stylish couples of 2013

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

As we wind down to the last fortnight of the year, here's looking at the hottest celebrity couples who made heads turn.

Dhoni named ODI Player of the Year

Dhoni named ODI Player of the Year

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

On a night of mixed fortune for Indian cricket, Mahendra Singh Dhoni was named the ODI Player of the Year, Yuvraj Singh won the Twenty20 International Performance of the Year Award but pacer Ishant Sharma failed to win the Emerging Player honour at the annual ICC awards function in Dubai.

Virat Kohli bags International Cricketer of the Year award

Virat Kohli bags International Cricketer of the Year award

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

Virat Kohli bagged the International Cricketer of the Year award while Pakistan was named as the Best International Cricket Team in the 2011-2012 season at the CEAT cricket awards in New Delhi.

Maharashtra sunstroke toll rises to 14; 7 still hospitalised

Maharashtra sunstroke toll rises to 14; 7 still hospitalised

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

The death toll due to sunstroke at the 'Maharashtra Bhushan' award event in Navi Mumbai rose to 14 after the death of a 34-year-old woman while seven patients are undergoing treatment, a civic official said on Tuesday.

Franklin Templeton is MF of the year

Franklin Templeton is MF of the year

Rediff.com18 Feb 2005

Franklin Templeton has won the mutual fund of the year award instituted by CNBC-TV18 and rating agency CRISIL.

How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

You don't prep for 2028 but for 2040, or even 2044. Sustained sporting excellence is based on mass support, grassroots development, and funding - and it is this trifecta India needs to work on, systematically, asserts Prem Panicker.

Meet the man behind Big B's BIG words on KBC

Meet the man behind Big B's BIG words on KBC

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

RD Tailang had an eclectic body of work before he came onboard the KBC wagon. He talks about his journey with the show over the years.

Haryana police to honour London Olympians from state

Haryana police to honour London Olympians from state

Rediff.com20 Aug 2012

Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda will honour Olympics bronze medal winner Yogeshwar Dutt and all other athletes who participated in London Games in an awards function to be organised by Haryana Police in Chandigarh on August 23.

India bags most of World Travel Awards

India bags most of World Travel Awards

Rediff.com22 Sep 2006

India has emerged as one of the the hottest global tourist destinations in Asia bagging most of the prizes by prestigious World Travel awards.

Waheeda Rehman: I DON'T think ours was the golden era

Waheeda Rehman: I DON'T think ours was the golden era

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

The veteran actress explains why awards have lost their charm and why she is against remakes.

PM awards eminent scientists at Science Congress

PM awards eminent scientists at Science Congress

Rediff.com3 Jan 2007

Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Kapil Sibal, Tamil Nadu Governor Surjeet Singh Barnala and State Ministers participated in the function.

Batla House encounter: HC reduces Ariz Khan's death sentence to life

Batla House encounter: HC reduces Ariz Khan's death sentence to life

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

The Delhi high court on Thursday commuted to life term the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan following his conviction in the sensational 2008 Batla House encounter in which decorated Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma lost his life.

Chris Gayle Windies Cricketer of the Year

Chris Gayle Windies Cricketer of the Year

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

while Daren Ganga walked away with the Test Player of the Year award at the WIPA 2006 awards function in Barbados on Tuesday.

Style Poll: VOTE for Aishwarya, Deepika and more!

Style Poll: VOTE for Aishwarya, Deepika and more!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

Give us your take on these famous faces' fashionable (and not-so-fashionable) choices!

Democracy will collapse, if...: Justice Srikrishna

Democracy will collapse, if...: Justice Srikrishna

Rediff.com17 Dec 2022

Two professions have to be necessarily independent, a judge and a journalist. If they falter, democracy collapses,

9 Celebrity Inspired Ear Cuff Styles You Just Cannot Miss

9 Celebrity Inspired Ear Cuff Styles You Just Cannot Miss

Rediff.com7 Oct 2015

9 Celebrity Inspired Ear Cuff Styles You Just Cannot Miss

Love backstage action? Become an event manager

Love backstage action? Become an event manager

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

Considered a sunrise industry, it covers much more than weddings and fashion shows.

Mahatma Gandhi Peace award for Aung San Suu Kyi

Mahatma Gandhi Peace award for Aung San Suu Kyi

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

Burmese Prime Minister-in-exile, Thien Win received the award on her behalf, which was presented by South African Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim.

Ramdev gives a clean chit to Modi on corruption issues

Ramdev gives a clean chit to Modi on corruption issues

Rediff.com29 Jul 2012

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Sunday gave a clean chit to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on corruption issues saying, "he has not done anything wrong".

'Shah Rukh made Baazigar believable'

'Shah Rukh made Baazigar believable'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

Anu Malik reveals how Baazigar revived his career.

Put aside your arrogance, apologise to people, Tharoor responds to Scindia

Put aside your arrogance, apologise to people, Tharoor responds to Scindia

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said it's a pity that since switching sides, Scindia has adopted the Modi government's "uncaring attitude" to the public.

PIX: Lakshmi Manchu, Rana Daggubati at the Mirchi Music Awards

PIX: Lakshmi Manchu, Rana Daggubati at the Mirchi Music Awards

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Here's looking at the red carpet arrivals.

AAPI silver jubilee: Indian-Americans get awards

AAPI silver jubilee: Indian-Americans get awards

Rediff.com16 May 2007

The awards were conferred at a function organised to celebrate the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin's silver jubilee.

90% India in 'danger zone' of heatwave impacts: Study

90% India in 'danger zone' of heatwave impacts: Study

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

Heatwaves claimed more than 17,000 lives in 50 years in India, according to a paper authored by M Rajeevan, former secretary of Ministry of Earth Sciences, along with scientists Kamaljit Ray, S S Ray, R K Giri and A P Dimri.

Saif Ali Khan hospitalised with chest pain

Saif Ali Khan hospitalised with chest pain

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

The 36-year-old actor is currently undergoing Angiography.

Rakhi Sawant's fashion mis-step

Rakhi Sawant's fashion mis-step

Rediff.com26 Feb 2008

Take a look at Ms Sawant's latest look.

'For me my relationship with Salman Sir is important'

'For me my relationship with Salman Sir is important'

Rediff.com30 May 2016

Has Salman Khan accepted Arijit Singh's apology? Subhash K Jha speaks to the singer to find out.

AB de Villiers snares five at CSA awards

AB de Villiers snares five at CSA awards

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

AB de Villiers won as many as five awards, including the South African Cricketer of the Year for a second consecutive time, at a gala function, hosted by Cricket South Africa (CSA), in Johannesburg on Wednesday night. Besides being voted Cricketer of the Year for the second successive season, the South African batting great bagged four more accolades out of nine major awards.

Prasar Bharati CEO rejects BBC invite over 'one-sided' riot coverage

Prasar Bharati CEO rejects BBC invite over 'one-sided' riot coverage

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

'I must respectfully decline the invitation in view of the recent coverage of the BBC of certain incidents of violence in Delhi,' Vempati said in his letter to British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Director General Tony Hall.

Anand, Anjali sportspersons of the year

Anand, Anjali sportspersons of the year

Rediff.com1 May 2003

The duo were adjudged best by the Hero Indian Sports Academy.

Sachin will 'play till he enjoys the game'

Sachin will 'play till he enjoys the game'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has reiterated that retirement is not on his agenda yet.

Rahul Gandhi could be next PM: Pranab

Rahul Gandhi could be next PM: Pranab

Rediff.com11 Dec 2010

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said Rahul Gandhi could "probably" become the next prime minister.

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh up for Olympic membership

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh up for Olympic membership

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

Yeoh, former Malaysian junior squash champion, made her Hollywood breakthrough when she was cast as the first ethnic Chinese Bond girl in 1997's Tomorrow Never Dies opposite Pierce Brosnan.

Ramdev gives clean chit to Modi, ruffles Team Anna

Ramdev gives clean chit to Modi, ruffles Team Anna

Rediff.com29 Jul 2012

Yoga guru Ramdev on Sunday came under attack from Team Anna as he shared the stage with Chief Minister Narendra Modi in Ahmedabad and said he found no basis for allegations of corruption in Gujarat.