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Wharton Economic Forum to highlight India's rise

Wharton Economic Forum to highlight India's rise

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

The theme for this years conference is 'India: Gaining Momentum'.

Political parties, leaders welcome SC's decision on Sabarimala

Political parties, leaders welcome SC's decision on Sabarimala

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

Pandalam Royal family member Sasikumar Varma, one of the petitioners, said he was happy with the apex court's decision to review the September 28 verdict.

PIX: Daisy Shah, Sooraj Pancholi at Elli Avram's birthday bash

PIX: Daisy Shah, Sooraj Pancholi at Elli Avram's birthday bash

Rediff.com30 Jul 2015

The pretty Swede turned 25 on July 29.

A wiki resource of govt services

A wiki resource of govt services

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Inspired by the utility and popularity of Wikipedia, a duo in their late twenties hit upon the idea of a similar wiki site offering procedures for availing various government-to-citizen services, from getting a birth certificate to a passport.

Pics: Gul Panag, Kiran Rao, Mugdha at LFW

Pics: Gul Panag, Kiran Rao, Mugdha at LFW

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

Celebs put their stylish foot forward.

PIX: Mouni Roy, Deepika Singh mingle at award function

PIX: Mouni Roy, Deepika Singh mingle at award function

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

The Men Who Made A Difference on OTT

The Men Who Made A Difference on OTT

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

Joginder Tuteja introduces us to the men who have made an impression in the OTT universe.

'You will always be the king amongst kings'

'You will always be the king amongst kings'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

'I was all of 4 years old when I saw my first stampede. #dilipkumar walked into a wedding reception.. there was hysteria.. women thronged to see him, the bridal couples stage broke!! Such was the magic!'

Drashti Dhami wins Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6

Drashti Dhami wins Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

The television actress beat singer Shaan and dancer Lauren Gotlieb.

Unfortunate, unnecessary: Activists on Sabarimala decision

Unfortunate, unnecessary: Activists on Sabarimala decision

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

'SC is giving us the distinct impression that verdicts, treatment of review petitions are influenced by what pleases/displeases those in power'

Mary Kom, Devendro lead India's boxing contingent at South Asian Games

Mary Kom, Devendro lead India's boxing contingent at South Asian Games

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

India have named a strong 10-member boxing team for the forthcoming South Asian Games to be held in Shillong from February 13 to 16.

Fully uphold rights of minorities, vulnerable people: US to India

Fully uphold rights of minorities, vulnerable people: US to India

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

India is the birthplace of four major world religions -- Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Jainism. It is home to the world's third largest Muslim population, a diverse community of sects that includes Sufis, Shia, and Bohra. Roughly three per cent of India's citizens are Christian, and notably, Christians are the religious majority in three of India's 29 states, she said.

Muslim women can enter mosques to offer namaz: Muslim body to SC

Muslim women can enter mosques to offer namaz: Muslim body to SC

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

The SC is dealing with legal and constitutional issues relating to discrimination against women in various religions and at religious places including Kerala's Sabarimala Temple.

SC fixes 10 days for hearing of discrimination against women at religious places

SC fixes 10 days for hearing of discrimination against women at religious places

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

The court will consider issues related to entry of Muslim women into mosques, female genital mutilation in the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community and barring of Parsi women, married to non-Parsi men, from the holy fire place at Agiary.

Jewish campaign to raise funds for India

Jewish campaign to raise funds for India

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

'It was a result of a fundamental Jewish value of kindness and concern.' 'A value that extends beyond our own and on the premise that when we are ok, we are supposed to look up and look around to see who is not.' 'And do something about it.'

Why a Modi bhakt decided to play Manmohan Singh

Why a Modi bhakt decided to play Manmohan Singh

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

'People have a certain perception about my political leanings -- and rightly so.' 'But I am an actor first, and then an activist.' 'And I am not an accidental actor.' 'There was no way I was going to be dishonest with my acting,' Anupam Kher tells Veenu Sandhu.

Varun with KJo's baby girl: The CUTEST Baby Pictures

Varun with KJo's baby girl: The CUTEST Baby Pictures

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

These pictures will blow your Monday blues away!

PIX: Kamya Punjabi, Adaa Khan party with Asha Negi

PIX: Kamya Punjabi, Adaa Khan party with Asha Negi

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

A look at the glamorous pictures.

PIX: A starry screening for Star Wars!

PIX: A starry screening for Star Wars!

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Let's take a look at the Bollywood celebrities who attended the premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Sabarimala not a place for activism: Kerala minister

Sabarimala not a place for activism: Kerala minister

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

Kerala Devaswom Minister Minister Kadakampally Surendran said the government would not support those who make announcements about entering the hill shrine for the sake of publicity.

Sanjeevni actor Sanjit Bedi no more

Sanjeevni actor Sanjit Bedi no more

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

He was suffering from a brain ailment.

Budget: Non-taxpaying NRIs will now be taxed in India

Budget: Non-taxpaying NRIs will now be taxed in India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

This could impact non-resident Indians staying in countries such as UAE which does not impose income tax on individuals under local tax laws.

'Never imagined our families will be ripped apart'

'Never imagined our families will be ripped apart'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

Residents and families of the building collapse in Mumbai tell of their grief.

'Only positivity can keep us going'

'Only positivity can keep us going'

Rediff.com6 May 2020

'While we are all trying to stay indoors and help flatten the curve, all recruitment processes have been put on hold and I am unable to find a job for myself.'

Who will win Bigg Boss 12? PREDICT!

Who will win Bigg Boss 12? PREDICT!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

Take your pick from Dipika, Deepak, Romil, Karanvir and S Sreesanth!

Indian drug makers face heat of US regulator's crackdown

Indian drug makers face heat of US regulator's crackdown

Rediff.com23 Jun 2013

Data also show that several other leading domestic pharma companies have recalled their products from the US

Rajasthan crisis deepens as Pilot claims Gehlot govt's in minority

Rajasthan crisis deepens as Pilot claims Gehlot govt's in minority

Rediff.com12 Jul 2020

The crisis surfaced on Friday when the Rajasthan Police issued notices to Gehlot, Pilot and the government chief whip, seeking time from them to record their statements over an alleged bid to destabilise the state's Congress government.

Despite order, Dawood kin yet to vacate flats

Despite order, Dawood kin yet to vacate flats

Rediff.com16 May 2007

Two months after the Bombay high court granted relief to a landlady in Mumbai to recover her apartments from the tenants, who include relatives of gangster Dawood Ibrahim, they are yet to be evicted.

Congested Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai gets a new spanking look

Congested Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai gets a new spanking look

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

After many failed attempts over the past decade, Bhendi Bazaar, one of the most underdeveloped and busiest business-cum-residential districts in Mumbai city, is taking a big leap into the future in what's said to be the nation's largest cluster redevelopment project. The 125-year-old neighbourhood spanning 16.5-acres, not very far from the iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, is already home to two newly-developed towers of 36 and 41-floors which have opened up a new world of modern living for the families there. Around 610 of the over 3,200 families and 128 of the over 1,250 businesses have moved into the new buildings -- all for free.

Want to know how to use family to save tax? Read this

Want to know how to use family to save tax? Read this

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

While using the family to save tax is legal and smart, ensure you use the ones where clubbing income laws isn't a concern, advises Bindisha Sarang.

PIX: Barkha, Mouni, Pooja Bedi at ITA awards

PIX: Barkha, Mouni, Pooja Bedi at ITA awards

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

A look at the star arrivals.

5 things about Sreesanth that have nothing to do with cricket

5 things about Sreesanth that have nothing to do with cricket

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

He's a serial entrepreneur, has delved into politics and a fitness freak.

Sabarimala temple opens, 10 women sent back by police

Sabarimala temple opens, 10 women sent back by police

Rediff.com16 Nov 2019

The Kerala government has made it clear that it would not provide security to any woman of menstruating age visiting the shrine, as per Devaswom Board Minister K Surendran.

'It was very hard to survive in Bigg Boss 12'

'It was very hard to survive in Bigg Boss 12'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2018

'I was called fake because of my onscreen character Simar.' 'But I have one thing to say: One cannot act in such stressful conditions for 106 days.'

Bigg Boss 12: 'I believed I was the strongest contender'

Bigg Boss 12: 'I believed I was the strongest contender'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

'The Bigg Boss 12 trophy may go to anyone, but I will always say the true winner is Surbhi Rana.'

Not hearing pleas to review Sabarimala verdict: SC

Not hearing pleas to review Sabarimala verdict: SC

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

A nine-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde at the outset said that it will only deal with the issues referred to it by a five-judge bench on November 14 in the Sabarimala case, and asked the lawyers to convene a meeting on January 17 to decide on 're-framing' or adding additional issues to be deliberated upon by it.

'Pakistan is no match for us'

'Pakistan is no match for us'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

'The Chinese have a set pattern. They demonstrate, warn, threaten, attack and withdraw.' 'We were lulled into complacency, but I am certain things are being corrected now.'

Nothing wrong in celebrating our city, our state

Nothing wrong in celebrating our city, our state

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

'Opposition to the idea of a state flag has come from the small thinking pseudo-nationalists, who are the ones pushing Hindi-Hindu-Hindustan.' 'Identifying India wrongly as a one language, one religion nation,' says Aakar Patel.

Bigg Boss 12: 'I will not miss Deepak'

Bigg Boss 12: 'I will not miss Deepak'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

'I worked on my weaknesses like dressing up and putting on makeup. I started dancing. I guess that wasn't enough.'

Krystle D'Souza, Divyanka, Upen-Karishma: BEST TV star selfie? VOTE!

Krystle D'Souza, Divyanka, Upen-Karishma: BEST TV star selfie? VOTE!

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

If selfie mania took over Bollywood a long time ago, can TV stars be left far behind?