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'I cannot run away from TV roles'

'I cannot run away from TV roles'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

'I am learning good things and trying to avoid the bad. I am moving ahead with a positive attitude. That is my biggest achievement.'

Govt's Swine flu advisory worries travel agents

Govt's Swine flu advisory worries travel agents

Rediff.com17 Jun 2009

The Union health ministry advisory that urges Indians to avoid international travel as a precaution against swine flu has family travellers worried and the travel industry more so.

Why are US, British, Russian spy chiefs in Delhi?

Why are US, British, Russian spy chiefs in Delhi?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

The Western powers appear to regard Delhi as the most logical destination in the region in these extraordinary times -- as a counterpoint to the ascendance of political Islam and a rising red star over Afghanistan, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Layoffs coming? How to prepare financially

Layoffs coming? How to prepare financially

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Assume the worst regarding how long your unemployment could last and make conserving cash your topmost priority, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.

How to WFH Productively: Smart Tips

How to WFH Productively: Smart Tips

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

Set your personal work aside during your work hours. Or else, it may lead to delays and slips in your deliverables at work.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Shatrughan Sinha return from New Year holiday!

PIX: Shah Rukh, Shatrughan Sinha return from New Year holiday!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

B-town stars back in city after celebrating New Year!

The school building is shut, but the school is in session.

The school building is shut, but the school is in session.

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

Online teaching may not be popular with many, but it is here to stay, for sure. The sooner we accept this, the better, notes Abhijit Masih.

6 smart investment tips for homemakers

6 smart investment tips for homemakers

Rediff.com17 Aug 2019

One of the mistakes most homemakers make while thinking about financial planning is looking at immediate goals, says Amar Pandit.

What do these pix of Hrithik and Sussanne say?

What do these pix of Hrithik and Sussanne say?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

Are they together? Or not?

Protests against Agnipath scheme turn violent; trains, vehicles torched

Protests against Agnipath scheme turn violent; trains, vehicles torched

Rediff.com16 Jun 2022

Trains were set afire and blocked, and public vehicles attacked as protests over 'Agnipath' swept across several places in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi and Jammu on Thursday amid partisan political voices in favour and against the new recruitment scheme for the defence forces that has set off a firestorm.

These pics of models celebrating Christmas will cheer you up

These pics of models celebrating Christmas will cheer you up

Rediff.com25 Dec 2017

Check out their fancy Christmas trees, vacation pics and more.

Businessman 'threatened' by Togadia goes underground

Businessman 'threatened' by Togadia goes underground

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

Two days after he was reportedly targeted by Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Pravin Togadia for buying a home in a Hindu-dominated neighbourhood, Asghar Ali is untraceable.

The Course Mate Who Will Be Chief

The Course Mate Who Will Be Chief

Rediff.com30 Apr 2022

'As a course mate who has followed closely this star on the Bombay Sappers firmament, my heart swells with pride to see his extraordinary brilliance and focus; his commitment and his dedication; his hard work; and his technical as well as tactical knowledge,' says Colonel K Thammayya Udupa (retd) of his batchmate General Manoj Pande who will take over as chief of the army staff on May 1.

Singapore parl's first woman speaker of Indian-origin

Singapore parl's first woman speaker of Indian-origin

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Indian-origin politician Halimah Yacob scripted history on Monday by becoming the first woman speaker of Singapore's parliament, replacing Michael Palmer who was forced to quit over his extra-marital affair.

Is Dr Singh writing his memoirs?

Is Dr Singh writing his memoirs?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

The Congress is nervous about the PM penning his memoirs.

INCREDIBLE! How I lost 21 kg in 1.5 years

INCREDIBLE! How I lost 21 kg in 1.5 years

Rediff.com21 May 2020

Garima Bharucha, 39, from Mumbai shares her inspiring fitness journey and the lessons she learned along the way.

No relief for Campa Cola residents as SC dismisses plea

No relief for Campa Cola residents as SC dismisses plea

Rediff.com3 Jun 2014

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea of residents of illegal flats in Mumbai's Campa Cola Housing Society against the earlier order asking them to vacate their premises by May 31.

Gadkari's Congress Googly To Modi

Gadkari's Congress Googly To Modi

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

Is anyone in the BJP listening -- to what Nitin Gadkari had to say, but possibly left unsaid? asks N Sathiya Moorthy.

The women who made history at the US midterms

The women who made history at the US midterms

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

Here are some inspirational women who just made history in the polls.

Employing a child below 14 can now land you in jail

Employing a child below 14 can now land you in jail

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

The second time offence will attract imprisonment of one year to three years from the earlier 6 months and two years

My BEST train journey EVER!

My BEST train journey EVER!

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Delhi-Kalka Shatabdi Express offers you a slice of luxury says Sumit Rajwade.

'SC is there to protect, if state targets individuals'

'SC is there to protect, if state targets individuals'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2020

Putting personal liberty at the highest pedestal, the top court observed that if it does not 'interfere' in the case relating to arrest of journalist Arnab Goswami in an abetment of suicide case then it would amount to walking on the 'path of destruction'.

Canadian hostage killed by Islamist militants in Philippines

Canadian hostage killed by Islamist militants in Philippines

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

John Ridsdel, 68, was one of four tourists captured by Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines in September 2015.

Protesting farmers head home after a year; aircraft showers petals

Protesting farmers head home after a year; aircraft showers petals

Rediff.com11 Dec 2021

Emotions ran high as the farmers performed ardas (prayers) and havan to thank the almighty and started their 'victory march' from Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur protest sites to Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in convoys of tractors, bedecked with colourful flowers and lights and blaring songs of jubilation.

'The Indian State has abdicated its duties'

'The Indian State has abdicated its duties'

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

'... of protecting the lives and property of a large section of society.' 'It may further deepen the communal divide which already exists in the country.'

CBI raids D K Shivakumar's premises, 'recovers' Rs 57 lakh

CBI raids D K Shivakumar's premises, 'recovers' Rs 57 lakh

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

Congress leaders have hit out at the BJP governments at the Centre and in Karnataka, questioning its timing.

Mother's food somehow tasted better on the train!

Mother's food somehow tasted better on the train!

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

'Memories of a simple, yet amazing childhood, long lost, but never forgotten.' Vijay Menon takes us back to a time when overnight train journeys were the most exciting events of our lives.

Bengaluru: 'Life too precious to be snatched away in a blast'

Bengaluru: 'Life too precious to be snatched away in a blast'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2014

The family of the Bengaluru blast victim Bhavani is shattered by her death and has asked the state government and Centre to take steps to stop recurrence of such terror attacks.

Dilli Gupshup: Will Manmohan Singh be forced to retire?

Dilli Gupshup: Will Manmohan Singh be forced to retire?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Why does Jairam Ramesh want to quit the Cabinet? Which heavyweight akhara will host the Gandhi family at the Kumbh Mela? Was bad Vaastu the reason why Nitin Gadkari failed to make history as the first person to head the BJP for a second term? All this and more in this week's Dilli Gupshup...

SPOTTED! Aditya Chopra, Rani At Mumbai Airport

SPOTTED! Aditya Chopra, Rani At Mumbai Airport

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

The reclusive filmmaker, who'd evaded being clicked for fifteen years, arrived in India after a family vacation.

Soha-Kunal welcome a baby girl!

Soha-Kunal welcome a baby girl!

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

Congratulations to the couple!

Mumbai: 6 dead after overloaded taxi topples on Eastern Freeway

Mumbai: 6 dead after overloaded taxi topples on Eastern Freeway

Rediff.com5 Nov 2016

The accident took place around 9.15am, when nine members of the Gujarat-based family were headed to Mumbadevi temple in south Mumbai in a taxi.

Pak: Abdul Gilani wins father's seat in close contest

Pak: Abdul Gilani wins father's seat in close contest

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

Observers said the victory was significant as it came in the wake of the former premier's conviction and disqualification by the apex court for refusing to reopen graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari as well as growing disenchantment with the PPP-led government at the centre following widespread allegations of corruption.

Prez's son wins by narrow margin in LS by-poll

Prez's son wins by narrow margin in LS by-poll

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Abjijit Mukherjee, son of President Pranab Mukherjee and Congress candidate on Saturday won the Jangipur Lok Sabha by-election by 2,536 votes defeating his nearest Communist Party of India-Marxist rival Muzaffar Hussain.

Pietersen ruled out of IPL 9 due to calf injury

Pietersen ruled out of IPL 9 due to calf injury

Rediff.com24 Apr 2016

In a major blow to Rising Pune Supergiants' bid to salvage their campaign in IPL 9, star batsman Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the remaining matches of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) due to calf injury. The 35-year-old sustained an injury in his right calf during his side's defeat against Royal Challenger Bangalore in Pune on Friday. "Over & out, India! Injuries are all part of the job! Horrible tear in my calf! Sad to be leaving a really great bunch of boys but looking forward to being back with my family! London bound for a summer off! Vacation till November! Bye for now! Lots of love, KP xxx," KP wrote on his Instagram account.

61/65: BJP's score in 3 Hindi heartland states

61/65: BJP's score in 3 Hindi heartland states

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Congress had won won in the assembly polls barely five months ago in the same three states -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.

My 2019 resolution :)

My 2019 resolution :)

Rediff.com12 Jan 2019

Last year, his family forced Kishore Singh not to write anything about them...

Man who captured Gaddafi dies after being tortured

Man who captured Gaddafi dies after being tortured

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

The man who had purportedly discovered former Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi hiding in a drainage pipe nearly a year ago has died after being kidnapped, beaten and slashed by supporters of the late dictator. Omran Shaaban, who is the latest victim of the persistent violence and instability in the North African country, had been hospitalised in France.

Ex-serviceman alleges J&K BJP MLA kidnapped daughter, she refutes

Ex-serviceman alleges J&K BJP MLA kidnapped daughter, she refutes

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

The girl claimed that she is facing "death threat" from her family which wanted to marry her to a person against her wishes.

Border residents abandoned their homes to escape from Pak shelling

Border residents abandoned their homes to escape from Pak shelling

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Over 40,000 villagers decided to leave their home along the India-Pakistan border