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TN files caveat in SC to defend its ordinance on Jallikattu

TN files caveat in SC to defend its ordinance on Jallikattu

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Tamil Nadu government's standing counsel Yogesh Kanna confirmed the development and said the state has urged the apex court that it should be heard if anyone challenges the newly promulgated ordinance.

Review: The Heat could be THE movie of the year!

Review: The Heat could be THE movie of the year!

Rediff.com28 Jun 2013

The Heat is a movie to watch out for, writes Paloma Sharma.

Beef may briefly remain on your plate

Beef may briefly remain on your plate

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

The court has asked the govt to give abattoirs time to clear their livestock.

Privacy verdict to have 'some bearing' in beef matters: SC

Privacy verdict to have 'some bearing' in beef matters: SC

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

The Supreme Court had on Thursday said "nobody would like to be told what to eat or how to dress" while ruling that these activities come under the realm of the right to privacy.

Can't have gladiator type sport in India: SC on Jallikattu

Can't have gladiator type sport in India: SC on Jallikattu

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

Questioning the Centre for its notification allowing use of bulls in events like Jallikattu, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said India cannot "import Roman gladiator type sport".

Review: My Boss is a loud copy of a Hollywood film

Review: My Boss is a loud copy of a Hollywood film

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Starring Dileep and Mamta Mohandas in the lead the film is just another loud gender war.

Slaughter ban only on cows and bulls, clarifies Fadnavis

Slaughter ban only on cows and bulls, clarifies Fadnavis

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday asserted that his government has no plans to stop slaughter of animals other than bulls and cows for meat and termed as misinterpreted the statement of Advocate General in the Bombay High Court on cow slaughter ban.

There is hardly any understanding of sport in India: Rijiju

There is hardly any understanding of sport in India: Rijiju

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

'India definitely has a sporting tradition but unfortunately we don't have a sports culture'

Oscars 2010: Looking at the Best Actress race

Oscars 2010: Looking at the Best Actress race

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Will it be Sandra Bullock or Meryl Streep who will take home the golden statuette?

NO Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this year, says SC

NO Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this year, says SC

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

The apex court has also issued notice to Centre, Tamil Nadu and other states where 'Jallikattu' is played.

20 UNFORGETTABLE FRAMES of Dilip Kumar

20 UNFORGETTABLE FRAMES of Dilip Kumar

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

As Dilip Kumar passes away in the ages, Sukanya Verma feels a deep gratitude for the enormous legacy he's left behind.

Police use water canons to disperse BJP protestors

Police use water canons to disperse BJP protestors

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

Police used water canons to disperse a group of Bharatiya Janata Party protesters when they tried to break barricades to march towards Parliament to protest the hike in petrol prices.

Are the glory days over for the aviation industry?

Are the glory days over for the aviation industry?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

The ultimate irony of today's air travel scene is that most of the firms that are intensively competing with each other to offer easy availability and service that was unimaginable earlier are not making money.

Vultures get restaurant in Raigad

Vultures get restaurant in Raigad

Rediff.com21 Dec 2010

The Maharashtra government has launched a "restaurant" to save the vulture, nature's most efficient scavenger. The 20-acre restaurant is located in the Fansad sanctuary in the Raigad district which is spread over 50 sq km.

Hollywood's Highest-Paid Actresses

Hollywood's Highest-Paid Actresses

Rediff.com4 Aug 2010

These ladies are laughing all the way to the bank!

SC refuses to permit bull fights

SC refuses to permit bull fights

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to permit 'Jallikattu' event, involving bull fights, ,during the Pongal festival in Tamil Nadu.

In poll-bound Gujarat, Rahul attacks Modi over note ban, GST

In poll-bound Gujarat, Rahul attacks Modi over note ban, GST

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

In his short speeches at various places, Gandhi assailed Modi over demonetisation and a host of other issues.

Maharashtra bans beef; 5 yrs jail for possession or sale

Maharashtra bans beef; 5 yrs jail for possession or sale

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

A bill, pending for many years, banning cow slaughter in Maharashtra received the President's assent, which means beef lovers will now have to do without red meat.

Oscars: Did the right ones win?

Oscars: Did the right ones win?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Have your say!

Hollywood's 10 Most Iconic Modern Heroines

Hollywood's 10 Most Iconic Modern Heroines

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Actresses come and go, but these ladies will always dazzle.

PM does not know pain of losing children: Shaheen Bagh dadi

PM does not know pain of losing children: Shaheen Bagh dadi

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

Asma Khatoon said it is not biryani that has attracted women to the protest at Shaheen Bagh, while holding that such vilification campaigns will have no effect on the agitation.

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

There have been quite a few surprises this year.

How Govt can win over farmers

How Govt can win over farmers

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

'As of now, it is hard to see how the stalemate can be broken.' 'For the Sikh Jat farmers who constitute the core of the protest are a simple-minded but stubborn lot. 'They are unlikely to call off the stir unless provided a sense of 'victory'.' 'Give them a reason to boast that they brought the government to its knees and they will start singing hallelujahs to the Modi government,' argues Virendra Kapoor.

Predict the Golden Globe winners!

Predict the Golden Globe winners!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Write in and tell us.

PETA requests SC to 'strike down' notification allowing Jallikattu

PETA requests SC to 'strike down' notification allowing Jallikattu

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

PETA said that the court had also ruled that cruelty is inherent in these events, as bulls are not anatomically suited for such activities and making them participate is subjecting them to unnecessary pain and suffering, so such events were outlawed.

Beef ban and the challenges before Maharashtra govt

Beef ban and the challenges before Maharashtra govt

Rediff.com29 Mar 2015

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis faces the challenge of ensuring that Dalits and Muslims -- who are likely to be most affected by the beef ban -- do not drift away towards the opposition.

How FMCG majors are tackling slowdown in rural demand

How FMCG majors are tackling slowdown in rural demand

Rediff.com9 Feb 2020

Nearly all FMCG companies like Marico, HUL, ITC and the rest have been indicating that the operating environment has been challenging, with drop in consumption, especially in rural areas, severe crunch in market liquidity conditions, and disruptions and floods in several parts of the country. To overcome this, they are boosting their direct reach in the countryside.

And the Best Break-Up Oscar goes to?

And the Best Break-Up Oscar goes to?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Here's a look at a few leading ladies whose married lives changed after their Oscars.

Mariyadhai: For Vijayakanth fans only

Mariyadhai: For Vijayakanth fans only

Rediff.com27 Apr 2009

Mariyadhai is full of stock situations and trite dialogues but can satisfy Vijaykanth's fans.

Covid Warriors: How Langar Seva Group feeds the hungry

Covid Warriors: How Langar Seva Group feeds the hungry

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

An informal group of volunteers from the same school in Ahmednagar come together to pool resources, prepare food, serve the needy.

Did the right stars win the Golden Globes?

Did the right stars win the Golden Globes?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Discuss the 67th Golden Globes right here!

Spectator dies during jallikattu, many bull tamers injured

Spectator dies during jallikattu, many bull tamers injured

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

About 40 bull tamers were injured, they said.

Unexpected Proposal

Unexpected Proposal

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

The Proposal provides the comfort of a fairytale, updated with strippers, a little comedic nudity and bodily function humour just so that we remember what century we're living in.

Will the government revisit its cattle slaughter ban rule?

Will the government revisit its cattle slaughter ban rule?

Rediff.com30 May 2017

The environment ministry has received several representations on the recent ban on sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter from animal markets

Where have India's bulls gone?

Where have India's bulls gone?

Rediff.com24 Jun 2018

As male bovines today account for only 28 per cent of India's cattle, it clearly shows that it is the bulls and not the cows that are mostly being butchered. This makes it clear that cow slaughter is not a problem but the slaughter of male bovines is whose main utility today is in the value of their meat, says Murad Ali Baig.

Scarlett Johansson engaged!

Scarlett Johansson engaged!

Rediff.com6 May 2008

Scarlett Johansson is all set to tie the knot with fellow actor and boyfriend Ryan Reynolds.

Review: Swarnam is interesting

Review: Swarnam is interesting

Rediff.com5 May 2008

Swarnam, starring Kalabhavan Mani is a fine effort by debutant director Venugopan. The film also marks comeback of actress Praveena is worth our time.

Visiting the temple cities of Tamil Nadu

Visiting the temple cities of Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

A profusion of religious architecture spreads over an ancient agrarian landscape in Tamil Nadu, the deep south of India. Guy Trebay takes it in.

Ganpati@home: From Kansas to Kopar Khairane

Ganpati@home: From Kansas to Kopar Khairane

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Some of the exiting entries for Lord Ganesha's visit straight from our readers' homes.

Legal hurdles block new Bangalore airport

Legal hurdles block new Bangalore airport

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Govt fighting 40 cases on six-lane approach road.