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No stopping birthday boy Amitabh!

No stopping birthday boy Amitabh!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

At 68, Big B is as busy as ever.

GVK Group wins Rs 16K crore Navi Mumbai airport bid

GVK Group wins Rs 16K crore Navi Mumbai airport bid

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

GVK Group that runs the swanky MIAL (Mumbai international airport) pipped rival GMR Group to bag the contract for the proposed facility in Navi Mumbai which will ease the severe congestion at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

Kavita Seth: Wake Up Sid changed my life

Kavita Seth: Wake Up Sid changed my life

Rediff.com12 May 2010

Singer Kavita Seth talks about her journey from small-town Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh to the Mumbai.

World's biggest jam: 100 km long, moves 1 km/day

World's biggest jam: 100 km long, moves 1 km/day

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

Thousands of vehicles have been stuck bumper-to-bumper, unable to move as road works have halted traffic on China's busiest motorway. Drivers are taking five days to cross the section and with new vehicles adding up to the snaking line, there seems to be no end to the jam in the coming weeks.

A Vietnamese T-shirt vendor alerted NY police

A Vietnamese T-shirt vendor alerted NY police

Rediff.com2 May 2010

A T-shirt vendor, who was a Vietnam veteran, alerted the police when he noticed smoke coming out of a car at the Times Square.

Air India has good news for Delhi-Mumbai fliers

Air India has good news for Delhi-Mumbai fliers

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

The revised check-in baggage limit is effective from Saturday

Indian attacked on Melbourne station

Indian attacked on Melbourne station

Rediff.com4 Apr 2010

A 34-year-old Indian man's throat was slashed at one of the busiest train stations in Australia's Queensland state following which a suspect was charged, amid allegations that police kept the latest in a slew of attacks against the community under wraps. Narenderkumar Patel was injured in the knife-attack during the peak commuter hours while he waited on Platform 9 at Brisbane's Roma Street Station at 4.20 pm (local time) on March 17, according to The Courier-Mail.

ISRO gears up for busy 2019

ISRO gears up for busy 2019

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

Over 32 missions -- satellites and rockets -- have been planned for the year.

Review: Huchchi is a badly made film

Review: Huchchi is a badly made film

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

This Kannada movie is neither a psychological thriller nor an entertaining yarn. Pooja Gandhi has not been able to deliver a good performance because of sketchy characterization and poor script. Anant Nag shines in this otherwise unforgettable film.

Mumbai Airport plans Rs 2,280 cr investment

Mumbai Airport plans Rs 2,280 cr investment

Rediff.com17 May 2010

Mumbai Airport plans to invest Rs 22.8 billion (Rs 2,280 crore) this fiscal year as against the Rs 13.06 billion (Rs 1,306 crore) spent in FY10 on modernisation and development work.

The House Where Movies Are Made

The House Where Movies Are Made

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Sanjay Mishra's beautiful home is where he holds his script-reading sessions, costume trials and look tests. He throws the doors open for us.

Karachi: Blast near Hindu locality kills one

Karachi: Blast near Hindu locality kills one

Rediff.com1 May 2010

At least one person was killed and several others injured in a bomb blast near a crowded Hindu locality in one of the city's busiest commercial and residential areas.

Jet fuel price hiked by 5.5%

Jet fuel price hiked by 5.5%

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

State-owned oil firms on Tuesday hiked jet fuel by 5.5 per cent in sync with rise in global rates.

Retailers bear the brunt of MNS protests

Retailers bear the brunt of MNS protests

Rediff.com22 Oct 2008

Protests following the arrest of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday crippled retail businesses in and around Mumbai, the commercial capital of the country

SRK: I never look at the script

SRK: I never look at the script

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

In My Name Is Khan, directed by Johar, SRK plays Rizwan Khan, a man with a form of autism that makes him a much misunderstood person. The 9/11 events indirectly affect millions of people across the globe, and Rizwan is one of them.

18 detained protesters freed by Australian police

18 detained protesters freed by Australian police

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

All 18 protesters, who had been detained for 'breaching peace' during a massive rally against attacks on Indian students in Melbourne, were released by the Australian police. The 18, most of them Indian students studying in Australia, were detained in the early hours of Monday after police used force to break their protests. They had blocked one of the busiest streets in Melbourne. They were however released later in the day. Their identities were still not known.

Fahadh to play a baddie in his Tamil debut?

Fahadh to play a baddie in his Tamil debut?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Patanjali noodles riding on Ramdev's marketing

Patanjali noodles riding on Ramdev's marketing

Rediff.com5 Sep 2015

In many respects, Ramdev is also among the busiest FMCG brand ambassadors.

Tollywood producer, wife arrested in US for running prostitution racket

Tollywood producer, wife arrested in US for running prostitution racket

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

The prostitution scheme was masterminded by Kishan Modugumudi and his wife Chandra, 31 where they charged clients up to $3,000 (Rs 2.04 lakh) for each sexual encounter.

Coronavirus to test Mumbai's resilient spirit

Coronavirus to test Mumbai's resilient spirit

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

'Coronavirus is not the only emergency, and it is certainly not the only illness people can suffer from'

Office colleagues we love to hate

Office colleagues we love to hate

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

We take a look at the some of the most common offenders.

Online shopping during festive season could touch Rs 25k cr

Online shopping during festive season could touch Rs 25k cr

Rediff.com30 Sep 2016

"This is expected to be the busiest festive season for e-commerce companies as Indian consumers are likely to spend up to Rs 25,000 crore as against over Rs 20,000 crore spent in the festive season last year," Assocham Secretary General D S Rawat said.

Delhi Metro service hit as overhead wire snaps

Delhi Metro service hit as overhead wire snaps

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

Delhi Metro commuters had a harrowing time on Wednesday as an overhead wire snapped at Yamuna Bank station during the evening peak hours.

The Queen of Dandiya is back!

The Queen of Dandiya is back!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Interview with Falguni Pathak about her performance this Navratri.

Gujarat pharma hub hit by near-zero exports

Gujarat pharma hub hit by near-zero exports

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

With the government asking the companies to operate with only 50 per cent staff strength, and exports dipping to almost zero, the truck and bus drivers idling at the petrol pump say they hardly have any work now. At a petrol pump on the deserted Bavla-Changodar highway near Ahmedabad in Gujarat, several trucks and buses are neatly parked in a row.

5 killed, 12 injured in J&K blast

5 killed, 12 injured in J&K blast

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

5 people were killed and 12 other injured in a blast at the main bus-stand in Batmallo on Thursday.

FIFA Women's WC: Netherlands reach first final with extra-time rocket

FIFA Women's WC: Netherlands reach first final with extra-time rocket

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

A long-range strike from Jackie Groenen sent European Champions the Netherlands into their first women's World Cup final as they edged Sweden 1-0 after extra time in their last-four clash on Wednesday.

Why ATF price cut won't lead to cheaper flight tickets

Why ATF price cut won't lead to cheaper flight tickets

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

However, the reduction in ATF prices will provide some cushion to airlines engaged in a protracted price war have lost control over pricing in one the world's most price sensitive domestic markets.

Hangover derails Travolta's Pelham

Hangover derails Travolta's Pelham

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Looking at the US box office this week.

From Bihar to Dubai in the lockdown: Traveller's tale

From Bihar to Dubai in the lockdown: Traveller's tale

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

'Through multiple transportation modes, flood waters, a couple of PPE kits, multiple temperature checks, quarantine check point, immigration approval, health declaration forms and through two Covid tests, which thankfully were negative, I finally reached home in Dubai.' Abhijit Masih reveals what it takes to embark on an international journey in the times of the pandemic.

When it took 7 days to fly from Britain to India

When it took 7 days to fly from Britain to India

Rediff.com12 May 2009

According to records, the first flight took off for Karachi in colonial India on March 30, 1929. It had to make more than 20 stops, travelling through France, Italy, Greece, Libya, Gaza, Iraq and then on to India.

Mumbai airport upgrade: 2-year delay likely

Mumbai airport upgrade: 2-year delay likely

Rediff.com25 Feb 2008

An 18-month to two-year delay is expected in the Mumbai airport slum rehabilitation programme to find alternative land to relocate and resettle approximately 80,000 slum-dwellers, who have encroached on 276 acres of airport land.

Gunjan Saxena got it all wrong

Gunjan Saxena got it all wrong

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

'You have not understood the heart of the Indian Air Force,' notes IAF Veteran Nitin Welde.

US study visa: 'You need financial ties in India'

US study visa: 'You need financial ties in India'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Dr Arun Vakil, US visa specialist, discusses VFS web site and how to secure your dream US visa.

PIO woman dentist killed in Australia, body found in suitcase

PIO woman dentist killed in Australia, body found in suitcase

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The man suspected of murdering the Sydney dentist Preethi Reddy, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase in her car parked in an eastern Sydney street, New South Wales, is another Indian-origin dentist and her ex-boyfriend Harsh Narde, police said.

In Kolkata, underwater rail for soccer fans!

In Kolkata, underwater rail for soccer fans!

Rediff.com6 Jun 2008

Kolkata, the first Indian city to get a metro railway network, will set another precedent by having an underwater rail connection. The Union cabinet on Thursday approved the much-awaited extension of the Kolkata metro with its neighbouring city Howrah, which will include a tunnel under the Hooghly river.The project, estimated to cost Rs 4,676 crore, will connect one of the busiest railway stations of eastern India, Howrah, and the information technology suburb of Salt Lake.

Step inside 'the most beautiful Starbucks in the world'

Step inside 'the most beautiful Starbucks in the world'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

This place is a must for coffee lovers!

Dubai to build world's largest airport

Dubai to build world's largest airport

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

The proposed new airport will have five runways which will be simultaneously operational, all A380-compatible with a length of 4.5 km each

Mumbai airport seeks nod for development fee

Mumbai airport seeks nod for development fee

Rediff.com20 Feb 2009

Faced with a funding gap of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 2 billion), Mumbai Airport, the country's busiest, has sought government approval to levy an airport development fee to compensate the gap, a top airport official said.

Patna: Police lathicharge women health workers

Patna: Police lathicharge women health workers

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

Dozens of women health workers were injured when the police used lathicharge on their protest rally in Patna on Thursday. Several of them were also taken into custody. The police resorted to lathicharge after the women health workers, including trained mid-wives and members of the Accredited Social Health Activist, blocked the Dakbungalow square, the busiest junction in Patna.The health workers were demanding additional benefits and schemes, which have been denied to them.