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Drona music: Not very enchanting

Drona music: Not very enchanting

Rediff.com9 Sep 2008

A subject like Drona, high on make-believe and enchantment, screams for adventure and surreal in its compositions. And while the soundtrack has its moments, in entirety it's too average to achieve any of these elements.

Baseball stars named in doping report

Baseball stars named in doping report

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

The Mitchell Report came up with details of widespread use of steroids in America's pastime.

Qatar reach Asian Cup final despite sandal-throwing UAE fans

Qatar reach Asian Cup final despite sandal-throwing UAE fans

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Boualem Khoukhi's early strike and an eighth goal of the tournament from striker Almoez Ali gave Qatar a 2-0 halftime lead with Hassan Al-Haydos and Hamid Ismail completing the rout in the last 10 minutes.

Why Mumbai's mayor has become a nurse again

Why Mumbai's mayor has become a nurse again

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

'It is time to give back to this city that has given me so much.'

Review: Singh is Kinng

Review: Singh is Kinng

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

If the film keeps our interest, it is because of the occasional comic moments and mostly since Kumar is there to carry the burden of a poorly written script. And he does it with a smile on his face. He is having fun entertaining us -- even when the film is going nowhere.

10 BEST Ways To Remember Sridevi

10 BEST Ways To Remember Sridevi

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

Remembering Sridevi's strongest words on her 56th birth anniversary.

'Chinese are very keen to come into Indian Ocean'

'Chinese are very keen to come into Indian Ocean'

Rediff.com9 May 2008

"Navies work according to national interests. A lot of Chinese oil is transported through the Indian Ocean. Indian maritime trade also takes place through the Indian Ocean for which we keep a watch and its (China's) interests are also the same," Admiral Mehta said. Reports carried in a section of media said that it is closest to India and that the discovery had set-off alarm bells in the region.

Guess who made the cutest Cannes debut?

Guess who made the cutest Cannes debut?

Rediff.com26 May 2017

Her gorgeous mother stunned the red carpet at Cannes!

Why you want to cheer for this Delhi cop

Why you want to cheer for this Delhi cop

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

Despite the Delhi police's tarnished reputation in recent months, viewers find themselves rooting for Inspector Hathiram Chaudhary because he displays both vulnerability and remorse, observes Ranjita Ganesan.

No quota, no azadi, I want my razai: Slain Captain's final FB post

No quota, no azadi, I want my razai: Slain Captain's final FB post

Rediff.com21 Feb 2016

The 10 Para Special Forces officer was leading his men from the front in a complicated operation in a seven-storey building in Pampore where at least three terrorists had holed up.

Mithoon: I won't lift a tune

Mithoon: I won't lift a tune

Rediff.com30 May 2007

Music composer Mithoon talks about his latest offering and his journey to the world of music.

Amit Panghal: From late-comer at training to world-beater

Amit Panghal: From late-comer at training to world-beater

Rediff.com21 Sep 2019

The pint-sized dynamo from Rohtak became the first Indian male boxer to claim a silver medal at the World Championships, which concluded in Ekaterinburg, Russia on Saturday.

Vivah needs Salman and a script

Vivah needs Salman and a script

Rediff.com10 Nov 2006

To Sonu Nigam, with love

To Sonu Nigam, with love

Rediff.com22 Apr 2017

'How did you sleep through the cries of a Mohammad Akhlaq, or a Pehlu Khan being beaten to death? Did you then tweet, 'Goondagardi hai, bas'?' Durba Dhyani addresses the singer.

HAL unit in Ojhar gets bomb threat

HAL unit in Ojhar gets bomb threat

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

The four-line letter, written in Hindi and received by the Ojhar-based unit on Saturday, warned that 'Bambai-Malegaon ab Ojhar MIG... bas thoda intezar' (after Mumbai and Malegaon now Ojhar-MIG... in a little time)

Rail Budget: Lalu cuts 1st AC, 2nd AC fares

Rail Budget: Lalu cuts 1st AC, 2nd AC fares

Rediff.com24 Feb 2006

Passenger tariff structure will be rationalised so that that the fares of AC first class and AC second class will be 11.5 times and 6.5 times the second-class fares, respectively.

Andhra high court slams YSR

Andhra high court slams YSR

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

Mera Wala Shah Rukh!

Mera Wala Shah Rukh!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

On his 55th birthday, Sukanya Verma celebrates his inimitable ways in 10 scenes that she keeps returning to time and again.

Tax dept rejigs scrutiny system

Tax dept rejigs scrutiny system

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Tax benefits from pension plans, life insurance

Tax benefits from pension plans, life insurance

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

To reiterate, individuals should evaluate their needs first and then build a life insurance portfolio. In the tax planning exercise, the long-term financial goals should not be lost.

Highest ever BPO deals in Q1

Highest ever BPO deals in Q1

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

Guess who this chubby kid is!

Guess who this chubby kid is!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

As the Indian team gears up to take on the West Indies in the first Test in Antigua, a look at what some of the players have been up to on social media.

Opaque clarity in service tax

Opaque clarity in service tax

Rediff.com1 Jul 2003

The government seems to be contradicting its earlier clarification that "computer-enabled services, namely, back office processing, shall not be subject to service tax", opines Sachin Menon and Prasad Paranjape.

Quiz: Test your social etiquette

Quiz: Test your social etiquette

Rediff.com23 Sep 2005

Wilander criticises Wimbledon courts

Wilander criticises Wimbledon courts

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Wimbledon's slowing grass courts are hastening the end of serve-volley in tennis, the former world number one said.

Investing? Better be cautious!

Investing? Better be cautious!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

Initial public offerings have managed to catch the fancy of both asset management companies as well as investors. But the recent slew of IPOs is more of the 'unconventional' type vis-à-vis the plain vanilla ones.

Bid on Mehbooba Mufti's life

Bid on Mehbooba Mufti's life

Rediff.com29 Mar 2004

Ruling People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday escaped an attempt on her life as militants opened fire on her motorcade near Aishmuqam in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, official sources said.

It's tough being J&K CM: Azad

It's tough being J&K CM: Azad

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

Must Read! Dhumketu's superb story, The Post Office

Must Read! Dhumketu's superb story, The Post Office

Rediff.com18 Oct 2020

'Is this man crazy?' the postmaster asked. 'Yes, who? Ali, na? Yes, saheb. Five years have passed and, no matter the weather, he comes to collect a letter. It's very rare for him to receive a letter,' the clerk replied.

Psst! This is what Mandira Bedi does for a sexy, sculpted core

Psst! This is what Mandira Bedi does for a sexy, sculpted core

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Mandira Bedi's Instagram page is definitely one of the favourite celebrity accounts to follow.

Major setback to ITC

Major setback to ITC

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

In a move that is seen as a major setback to tobacco major ITC, the government has armed itself through an ordinance with powers to modify past excise rules in an apparent attempt to recover arrears of Rs 803 crore.

IndusInd plans overseas issue

IndusInd plans overseas issue

Rediff.com9 May 2005

ONGC scrip quotes at Rs 1,480 on BSE!

ONGC scrip quotes at Rs 1,480 on BSE!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

Confusion prevailed in the Bombay Stock Exchange on Tuesday over a sudden rise in Oil and Natural Gas Corp share price to Rs 1,480, against the last close of Rs 1,256.95.\n\n

World's longest saree unveiled

World's longest saree unveiled

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

The silken masterpiece depicts the pride of Pallava architecture -- Mahabalipuram Shore Temple.

Puri film toh abhi baaki hai: PM on his govt's 100 days

Puri film toh abhi baaki hai: PM on his govt's 100 days

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

'Those who thought they are above law and above courts of the country are now approaching courts praying bail; some people have already gone inside (jail) which is their rightful place.'

The sorry state of India's largest COVID-19 facility

The sorry state of India's largest COVID-19 facility

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

New Delhi's Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan hospital is the ground zero of COVID-19 treatment in India. It's an exclusive Covid-dedicated hospital with 2,000 beds. Nowhere in India are so many coronavirus patients being treated under one roof.