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MJ Akbar defamation case: Court summons Ramani on Feb 25

MJ Akbar defamation case: Court summons Ramani on Feb 25

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Time to tell our side of story: Ramani on summons in Akbar defamation case.

The Hindu priest attacked in New York

The Hindu priest attacked in New York

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

New York City Councilman Donovan Philips, who visited Swami Harish Chander Puri to express support, put it down to the surcharged environment created by President Trump.

'I am not apologetic about the stuff I have done'

'I am not apologetic about the stuff I have done'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

'My friends were so embarrassed (about rumours of trouble in her marriage). I think some of them were having a party and they were scared to call Raj (Kundra) and me. I kept quiet but suddenly I saw it snowballing. So I called up my PR and said, what's happening, you have to stop this!' Shilpa Shetty gets candid.

Bollywood bids farewell to Om Puri

Bollywood bids farewell to Om Puri

Rediff.com7 Jan 2017

A look at pictures from the funeral.

Should women enjoy tax rebates?

Should women enjoy tax rebates?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

No, the savings as a result of preferential taxation are marginal but a concession would acknowledge the significant contribution of women to economic growth

WFI selects Ritu for Worlds after Pinky refuses to attend trials

WFI selects Ritu for Worlds after Pinky refuses to attend trials

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

However, the WFI decided to give Ritu, who competes in the 50kg category, a chance to compete in the 53kg since she had missed out on the Asian Games trials due to a flight issue.

Burari deaths: Relatives dismiss suicide theory, allege family was killed

Burari deaths: Relatives dismiss suicide theory, allege family was killed

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

Police are investigating whether the 11 members of the family, aged between 15 and 77 years, killed themselves as part of a suicide pact, after they found handwritten notes from the house, which indicated a "religious or spiritual angle" to the deaths.

PHOTOS: Meet India's bravest kids

PHOTOS: Meet India's bravest kids

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

Eight children from north-eastern states are among the 23 boys and girls who will receive National Bravery Awards for 2010 from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a function in New Delhi on the eve of Republic Day this year.

10 performances 2016 should be proud of!

10 performances 2016 should be proud of!

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Here, ladies and gentlemen, is Raja Sen's class of 2016.

PIX: Madhuri mingles with Rekha at a wedding

PIX: Madhuri mingles with Rekha at a wedding

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

A look at the pictures.

Grappler Suman to wrestle for freestyle bronze

Grappler Suman to wrestle for freestyle bronze

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Indian women grappler Suman Kundu is in with a chance to bag the country's fourth bronze medal in wrestling as she will fight it out in the third-fourth place play-off bout, after losing in the semi-finals of the 63kg freestyle category in the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Friday.

Veteran actor Dharmendra hospitalised

Veteran actor Dharmendra hospitalised

Rediff.com28 May 2015

'As of now he is fine, talking to everyone. There is nothing to worry,' Dharmendra's doctor assures.

13 Telangana ministers resign from Andhra cabinet

13 Telangana ministers resign from Andhra cabinet

Rediff.com25 Dec 2009

Continuing protests against the Centre's attempt to push the Telangna state issue on a back burner, 13 ministers from Telangana region tendered their resignation to Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Friday.

Salman, Akshay, John and Sanju go to lunch

Salman, Akshay, John and Sanju go to lunch

Rediff.com12 Nov 2010

Look what your favourite stars have tweeted.

Will she avenge her father's defeat at Yeddyurappa's hands?

Will she avenge her father's defeat at Yeddyurappa's hands?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

Her political rivals have taken strong objection to Geetha Shivrajkumar's relentless milking of her father-in-law's legacy, says Vicky Nanjappa

SC bars 2 IPS officers from Gujarat riots probe

SC bars 2 IPS officers from Gujarat riots probe

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing 2002 Gujarat riot cases, not to associate two senior Indian Police Service officers --Geeta Johri and Shivanand Jha -- in the investigations till further orders.

Alka, Anita win wrestling golds

Alka, Anita win wrestling golds

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

India's top woman wrestler Alka Tomar and young Anita won gold medals in the 59 kg and 67 kg freestyle categories respectively to make it a memorable day for the hosts at the Commonwealth Games. With Geeta winning India's first gold in woman's wrestling on Thursday, Alka and Anita made it a hat-trick of gold medals.

Revisiting Chaalbaaz: Sridevi, TWICE as good!

Revisiting Chaalbaaz: Sridevi, TWICE as good!

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

Sukanya Verma revisits Chaalbaaz where Sridevi was such a pleasure to watch, twice over!

A little bit of Helen, Babita in Anushka!

A little bit of Helen, Babita in Anushka!

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Here's where Bombay Velvet got its retro fashion inspirations from!

Meet moms-to-be Shweta Tiwari, Teejay, Manasi

Meet moms-to-be Shweta Tiwari, Teejay, Manasi

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

There's a baby boom in tinsel town!

No date fixed for Telangana resolution: AP govt

No date fixed for Telangana resolution: AP govt

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday asserted that there would be no going back on the issue of tabling a resolution in the state assembly seeking the formation of a separate Telangana state. Briefing newsmen after an emergency meeting of the state cabinet late on Thursday night, chaired by Chief Minister M K Rosaiah, Information Minister J Geeta Reddy said they would abide by the decision of the Congress high command on the Telangana resolution.

Classic revisited: Kishore Kumar's return ticket to childhood

Classic revisited: Kishore Kumar's return ticket to childhood

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

In our special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, Sukanya Verma looks back at Madhubala and Kishore Kumar's Half Ticket (1962).

Sukna scam: HC quashes Lt Gen Rath's plea

Sukna scam: HC quashes Lt Gen Rath's plea

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

A division bench headed by Justice Geeta Mittal asked the army officer to approach the Armed Forces Tribunal to challenge the proceedings against him.

SC to pronounce verdict in Judge Loya's death case on Thursday

SC to pronounce verdict in Judge Loya's death case on Thursday

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

The Maharashtra government had argued in the apex court that all pleas seeking an independent probe into Loya's death were motivated and aimed at targeting "one individual" in the guise of upholding the rule of law.

India's newest dancing star -- Shakti?

India's newest dancing star -- Shakti?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The last four contestants of Dance India Dance get ready for the grand finale.

'I have enemies on both sides'

'I have enemies on both sides'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Caught between the Naxals and forsaken by her villagers, a young girl tries to come to grips with a new life after she left the Naxals.

Bajrang loses in final; Otoguro is youngest World champ from Japan

Bajrang loses in final; Otoguro is youngest World champ from Japan

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

Bajrang Punia's bid to become only the second Indian to win a gold medal at the World Championship fell flat, as a tactically superior Takuto Otoguro stunned the Indian in the 65kg final, in Budapest, on Monday.

Andhra plans Rs 100 bn tourism project in Kadapa

Andhra plans Rs 100 bn tourism project in Kadapa

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

The Andhra Pradesh government would develop a tourism project on about 2,000 acre at Gandikota in Kadapa district under public private partnership, said tourism minister J Geeta Reddy.

Sarabjit sets national records at selection trails

Sarabjit sets national records at selection trails

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Indian lifter Sarabjit Singh broke four national records as the two-day weightlifing selection trials, part of the test event for Commonwealth Games 2010, concluded at Jawahar Lal stadium on Sunday.

Delhi High Court lifts ban on SIMI

Delhi High Court lifts ban on SIMI

Rediff.com5 Aug 2008

A specially-designated tribunal has lifted the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India. Justice Geeta Mittal, a Delhi High Court judge who is heading the tribunal, said that the material given by the Home Ministry, justifying the ban on SIMI, was insufficient. The government maintains that SIMI still indulges in communal activities and it is a threat to the country.The organisation has been banned by the Centre for the last seven years.

NRI woman's gruesome murder shocks London

NRI woman's gruesome murder shocks London

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

An Indian-origin woman has been murdered in west London and her right hand severed in a case that led to the arrest of her India-born husband and five others.

Will the route of Koda's loot be dealt with?

Will the route of Koda's loot be dealt with?

Rediff.com11 Nov 2009

If there were people willing to offer bribes worth crores of rupees there were definitely other people who were willing to stand behind Madhu Koda's shoulder, offering hints about investing all those rupees. Who were they? asks T V R Shenoy.

2 aides of Nabha jailbreak mastermind held

2 aides of Nabha jailbreak mastermind held

Rediff.com29 Nov 2016

Police said the jailbreak in all likelihood was plotted at their hideout in Dehradun.

Tainted Kalmadi, Ashok Chavan and Koda want tickets for their wives

Tainted Kalmadi, Ashok Chavan and Koda want tickets for their wives

Rediff.com25 Feb 2014

Laying down a host of criterion for the selection of candidates for the coming Lok Sabha elections, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has made it known that no tainted leader will be given a ticket by the party.

'Explain why BCCI should not be under RTI Act'

'Explain why BCCI should not be under RTI Act'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

The Central Information Commission has directed the sports body and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to explain.

PIX: Meet Arjun Kapoor's biggest fan

PIX: Meet Arjun Kapoor's biggest fan

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

Social media posts from your favourite celebs.

Tears to Triumph: How Vinesh Phogat inspires India

Tears to Triumph: How Vinesh Phogat inspires India

Rediff.com22 Aug 2018

The 23-year-old champion wrestler's Asian gold medal tells us that tough times don't last, tough people do.

Wrestling Worlds: Vinesh qualifies for 2020 Olympics with bronze

Wrestling Worlds: Vinesh qualifies for 2020 Olympics with bronze

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

Vinesh wins bronze, Pooja in line for second medal

I never towed away PM Indira's car: Kiran Bedi

I never towed away PM Indira's car: Kiran Bedi

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

It was a sub-inspector working under her who had removed the vehicle

When stars were kids...

When stars were kids...

Rediff.com11 May 2020

Love, memorable, throwback pix to celebrate Mother's Day.