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Rizwan case: HC tells CBI to initiate fresh probe

Rizwan case: HC tells CBI to initiate fresh probe

Rediff.com18 May 2010

Over two years after computer graphics teacher Rizwanur Rahman was found dead under mysterious circumstances near a railway track here, the Calcutta high court today directed the CBI to register a murder case and initiate the investigations afresh.

'Put AIFF in order to improve Indian football'

'Put AIFF in order to improve Indian football'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Slamming the All India Football Federation (AIFF) squarely for the declining standards of football in the country, former Iranian international Jamshed Nassiri on Friday asked AIFF to put its house in order with better governance for the standard to rise.

Have you tried kebabs in Ahmedabad?

Have you tried kebabs in Ahmedabad?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2006

Genelia: I will not give up South films

Genelia: I will not give up South films

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

The actress is busy with four different language movies -- Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi!

Orange: An overdose of love

Orange: An overdose of love

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Bhaskar's latest Telugu offering is disappointing and confusing.

Exclusive: Ram Charan Tej on Orange

Exclusive: Ram Charan Tej on Orange

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Chiranjeevi's son talks about his latest Telugu film that also stars Genelia D Souza and Shahzahn Padamsee.

Gambhir, Dhawan to open for Delhi in Ranji Trophy

Gambhir, Dhawan to open for Delhi in Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com20 Nov 2016

Veteran opener Gautam Gambhir and fit-again Shikhar Dhawan are set to open the innings for a bolstered Delhi side that is desperate to log home six points against Team Rajasthan in their sixth round Ranji Trophy group B encounter, in Wayanad, on Monday.

Indian football: ATK end NorthEast's unbeaten run

Indian football: ATK end NorthEast's unbeaten run

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

With their fourth win of the campaign, ATK have now 14 points from seven matches while NorthEast, who have 10 points, are at fourth spot.

Out of favour Gambhir set to be released for Ranji Trophy

Out of favour Gambhir set to be released for Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com17 Nov 2016

Veteran batsman Gautam Gambhir is all set to be released by the Indian team management as the Delhi and District Cricket Association's selection committee has named him in the 16-member Delhi squad for the upcoming Ranji Trophy match against Rajasthan.

Hindi journalist shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Bihar

Hindi journalist shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Bihar

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

Dharmendra Singh, a journalist with the Hindi newspaper Dainik Bhaskar, was was standing at a tea stall near his house early in morning when three bike-borne assailants opened fire on him, peppering his chest with bullets.

Commonwealth Games: PSUs asked to be sponsors

Commonwealth Games: PSUs asked to be sponsors

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

The government has asked central PSUs to sponsor the Commonwealth Games even as state-owned firms, including the Railways, have already committed Rs 200 crore (rs 2 billion) for a "good cause".

Box office: Karwaan trumps Fanney Khan, Mulk

Box office: Karwaan trumps Fanney Khan, Mulk

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

MFs pare down stake in 34 auto stocks

MFs pare down stake in 34 auto stocks

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Among the stocks that have seen the largest cut by MFs, the DVR shares (shares with differential voting rights) of Tata Motors have seen a cut of 243 basis points (bps) in MFs' stake.

Cricket Buzz: Smriti's 60-ball ton leads Western Storm to victory

Cricket Buzz: Smriti's 60-ball ton leads Western Storm to victory

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

Smriti hit 102 off 61 balls as Storms chased down 154-run target set by the home team in 18.4 overs.

Studying abroad? Here's how you can save on health insurance

Studying abroad? Here's how you can save on health insurance

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

General insurers in India have started campaigns highlighting the benefits of buying a student's travel insurance in India, as opposed to buying one offered by the university abroad, says Tinesh Bhasin.

PIX: Kangana parties with Raveena, Dhanush

PIX: Kangana parties with Raveena, Dhanush

Rediff.com28 May 2015

R Madhavan soaks in the fun as well.

Friends and colleagues mourn Sridevi

Friends and colleagues mourn Sridevi

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

Among the mourners were Anupam Kher who acted with Sridevi in many movies, and Satish Kaushik who acted with and directed her.

Bye bye Maggi? Suggest a healthy alternative!

Bye bye Maggi? Suggest a healthy alternative!

Rediff.com26 May 2015

With India's brand of beloved instant noodles facing the threat of a ban, we are inviting you, our dear readers, to suggest alternatives!

'Just for that hour, we didn't think of coronavirus'

'Just for that hour, we didn't think of coronavirus'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2020

'Like you have your first child, your first kiss, your first relationship... this was a first for me.' 'I've never done this before.' 'When it got over, there was a feeling of disbelief that we managed to attain this feat in a matter of three days.'

Box Office: Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 flops

Box Office: Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3 flops

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Ayodhya verdict deferment evokes mixed reactions

Ayodhya verdict deferment evokes mixed reactions

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

The Supreme Court's order deferring the Ayodhya verdict title suit by the Allahabad High Court to September 28 has evoked mixed reaction from the litigants of the 60-year-old dispute.

PSUs may have to fund CSR from net profit

PSUs may have to fund CSR from net profit

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

Corporate social responsibility for a state-owned firm may no more be a "photo opportunity" for its chairman but would involve people-centric projects to be funded by 2-5 per cent of the company's net profits.

PIX: Nimrat Kaur, Aditi Rao Hydari party with Richa Chaddha

PIX: Nimrat Kaur, Aditi Rao Hydari party with Richa Chaddha

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

Bollywood's stars party hard. We bring you the pictures.

'Cows safer in India than students': B-Town on JNU

'Cows safer in India than students': B-Town on JNU

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

"Horrifying", "heartbreaking" and "barbaric" is how many in the film industry, including actors-filmmakers Anil Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Rajkummar Rao, Twinkle Khanna, Anurag Kashyap and Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, described the Sunday night violence at the Jawaharlal Nehru University while demanding that the perpetrators are brought to justice.

Shilpa, Shahid, Vaani at their stylish best

Shilpa, Shahid, Vaani at their stylish best

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

Check out the glamorous stars in attendance.

Gambhir hits a century on his political debut!

Gambhir hits a century on his political debut!

Rediff.com23 May 2019

The cricketer-turned-politician has sort of demolished his opponents, securing close to seven lakh votes, leaving close rivals -- Congress's Arvinder Singh Lovely and Aam Aadmi Party's Aatishi -- way behind.

Coronavirus: South under lockdown, focus on taming spread

Coronavirus: South under lockdown, focus on taming spread

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Telangana have announced a lockdown of educational institutions, malls and other places that attract people in large numbers, even as some of them have been reporting increase in positive cases.

No political nominees on PSU boards as IDs

No political nominees on PSU boards as IDs

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

The government has now made it "practically impossible" for political appointees to find a place on the boards of the public sector units (PSUs) as independent directors (IDs), a top official said.

Box Office: Soorma opens below average

Box Office: Soorma opens below average

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Monkey catchers, porcupines and lollypops

Monkey catchers, porcupines and lollypops

Rediff.com4 Nov 2010

United States President Barack Obama will be in India on November 6 for his longest State visit yet. Apart from our own coverage, we provide you this one-stop blog of what the world media is saying about the visit and its significance

'Mumbai can't take more population from outside'

'Mumbai can't take more population from outside'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

Maharashtra Minister of State for Urban Development Bhaskar Jadhav on Friday called for a consensus among all political parties to check migration to Mumbai.

With nearly 20,000 COVID-19 cases, India's tally reaches over 5.28 lakh

With nearly 20,000 COVID-19 cases, India's tally reaches over 5.28 lakh

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

This is the fifth consecutive day that coronavirus infections have increased by more than 15,000. There has been a surge of 3,38,324 infections from June 1 till date.

Kareena to play a pregnant woman in Veere Di Wedding

Kareena to play a pregnant woman in Veere Di Wedding

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

The latest Bollywood updates.

Modi gifts French president 'Tree of Life' painting

Modi gifts French president 'Tree of Life' painting

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who wound up his first visit to France, gifted President Francois Hollande a painting titled 'Tree of Life' which reflects the traditional societal respect for nature in India.

Angry Dahiya turns down Delhi Under-23 coach's job

Angry Dahiya turns down Delhi Under-23 coach's job

Rediff.com10 Sep 2016

An angry Vijay Dahiya made it clear that he will not take up the job of Delhi Under-23 team's chief coach's job, a relegation from top job of the senior team that he had last year.

Rupesh Shah on winning run in World billiards

Rupesh Shah on winning run in World billiards

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

The Indian cueist was unstoppable in the 150-up format, beating Ireland's Wayne Doyle, England's Aaron Davies, Australia's Grant Meadley and Vietnam's Long Nguyen Thanh to take the top position in Group A.

Villagers on how SEZs  will affect their lives

Villagers on how SEZs will affect their lives

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

Villagers from Raigad and Nashik in Maharashtra and Mangalore in Karnataka speak about how their lives and livelihoods will be affected by special economic zones in their regions.

PSUs to employ 31,000 more in 2010-11

PSUs to employ 31,000 more in 2010-11

Rediff.com3 May 2010

Public sector units, which saw a reduction in their head count in 2008-09 due to voluntary retirement schemes, have started hiring again and may return to the 2007-08 level of 15.66 lakh (1.566 million) employees this fiscal, a senior official said.

I-League: Sporting Clube appeal player bookings

I-League: Sporting Clube appeal player bookings

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

Sporting Clube de Goa on Monday appealed to the match commissioner to reconsider the red card given by referee P Bhaskar to defender Samananda Singh and yellow card to Junior Obagbemiro in their I-League match against Churchill Brothers on Saturday.

Why Nixon detested Indira and other stories

Why Nixon detested Indira and other stories

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

C Uday Bhaskar reviews Nixon, Indira and India: Politics and beyond by Kalyani Shankar.