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'Chidambaram must visit Naxal-hit Chhattisgarh'

'Chidambaram must visit Naxal-hit Chhattisgarh'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Vanvasi Chetna Asram founder Himanshu Kumar while reacting to the letter dashed by Chhattisgarh Governor ESL Naramsimhan to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday asking Union Home Minister P Chidambaram not to visit Naxal-hit areas in Raipur and Dantewada on January7, told rediff.com, "It means that the state government has something to hide."

2 held for raising 'anti-national' slogans after RJD win in Araria

2 held for raising 'anti-national' slogans after RJD win in Araria

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

The video showed the sloganeers flashing the victory sign near Alam's residence.

Sochi Olympics: Iqbal finishes 85th in Cross-Country Ski

Sochi Olympics: Iqbal finishes 85th in Cross-Country Ski

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

India's cross country skier Nadeem Iqbal had a disappointing outing as he finished 85th in the men's 15km classic run event at the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.

Agri growth figure: Wishful thinking or gimmickry?

Agri growth figure: Wishful thinking or gimmickry?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2009

Foodgrain production in current is fiscal is likely to fall by at least 10%, if not more. It may be better to be realistic in our estimates than give unrealistic positive spin to these figures, says Himanshu Thakkar.

Corpse brides, gothic Lolitas on the ramp

Corpse brides, gothic Lolitas on the ramp

Rediff.com6 Mar 2010

Designer duo Smita Singh Rathore and Shani Himanshu came up with a macabre theme of dark romanticism, titled 'A la mode a la mort' (Fashionable to the death') for their showing at the LFW. Here's a look at the latest from their label 11.11, a brand of the Delhi-based CellDSGN studio.

Hazare trophy: TN outplays Tripura for 6th straight win

Hazare trophy: TN outplays Tripura for 6th straight win

Rediff.com6 Oct 2019

Abhinav Mukund (84) and Baba Aparajith (87) shone as Tamil Nadu thrashed Tripura by 187 runs

Vodafone Idea Ltd becomes a reality

Vodafone Idea Ltd becomes a reality

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

A new board has been constituted for the merged entity 'Vodafone Idea Ltd' with 12 directors (including six independent directors) and Kumar Mangalam Birla as its Chairman. The board has appointed Balesh Sharma as the CEO, the companies said in a joint statement. The combination will have an all-India revenue market share of 32.2 per cent and take the numero uno slot in nine telecom circles, it said adding that both Vodafone and Idea brands will continue.

U-19 WC: India firm favourites against Papua New Guinea

U-19 WC: India firm favourites against Papua New Guinea

Rediff.com15 Jan 2018

The odds will be stacked heavily in favour of India when the title contenders, with an eye on securing a knockout berth, meet minnows Papua New Guinea in the ICC U-19 World Cup, in Mount Maunganui, on Tuesday.

Terror, not meltdown hit travel biz hard: Experts

Terror, not meltdown hit travel biz hard: Experts

Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

International traffic dropped by about 10 per cent and domestic traffic by about 24 per cent compared to the same period last year, predominantly as a result of the terror attack in the country's financial hub Mumbai, says Himanshu Singh, managing director, travelocity.co.in, an online portal.

Ranji Roundup: Pujara enters elite list; Tare rescues Mumbai

Ranji Roundup: Pujara enters elite list; Tare rescues Mumbai

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Saturday.

Close ICL, join IPL: BCCI told Subhash Chandra

Close ICL, join IPL: BCCI told Subhash Chandra

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

The Indian Cricket League also quashed rumours about its future, saying the Twenty20 league has not gone bankrupt and will continue as scheduled.

Keshavan hopes for new beginning in sports administration

Keshavan hopes for new beginning in sports administration

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Elated after tri-colour was hoisted at the Sochi Games Village, Indian luger Shiva Keshavan hoped for a new beginning in sports governance in the country.

National e-com policy to be announced within 12 months: Govt

National e-com policy to be announced within 12 months: Govt

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

The government, in February, had released the draft national e-commerce policy proposing setting up a legal and technological framework for restrictions on cross-border data flow and also laid out conditions for businesses regarding collection or processing of sensitive data locally and storing it abroad.

Gauhar Khan out of Jhalak

Gauhar Khan out of Jhalak

Rediff.com13 Apr 2009

Last week, viewers were surprised to see Gauhar Khan and her new choreographer Himanshu voted out of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. In the face off round, Parul Chauhan, who had scored the least points among all contestants, bagged the votes of judges Vaibhavi Merchant and Saroj Khan. Gauhar managed only one vote from Juhi Chawla.

DoT may cut levies to boost telecom sector

DoT may cut levies to boost telecom sector

Rediff.com5 May 2018

As part of the national telecom policy, which is likely to be released next month, various levies and charges including SUC would be reviewed in line with the input tax credit available.

Ranji, Day 1: Sarfaraz hammers ton; Saurashtra take honours

Ranji, Day 1: Sarfaraz hammers ton; Saurashtra take honours

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Wednesday.

Indian athletes get government aid for Sochi Olympics

Indian athletes get government aid for Sochi Olympics

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

The Sports Ministry cleared the three Indian athletes qualified for next month's Winter Olympics at government cost despite the trio taking part in the Sochi Games as independent athletes.

MP: Slain professor's son to campaign for Congress

MP: Slain professor's son to campaign for Congress

Rediff.com27 Oct 2006

Himanshu, the son of professor Harbhajan Singh Sabharwal who was allegedly murdered on August 26 during students' union poll-linked violence at the local Madhav College, has launched an offensive against Madhya Pradesh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party

A job exchange for senior citizens!

A job exchange for senior citizens!

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

An NGO has found a solution and claims that it is doing well. In August alone the NGO has helped around 1000 senior citizens find gainful employment, says Himanshu Rath of Agewell Foundation. "We provide them with work assistance like home tuitions, managerial jobs etc," he says.

Badaun gangrape: One constable held, sent to judicial custody

Badaun gangrape: One constable held, sent to judicial custody

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

One of the two constables on the run after allegedly raping a minor inside a police station premises in Badaun was arrested in Bareilly on Tuesday when he was about to board a Delhi-bound train and subsequently sent to judicial custody for 14 days.

I am eagerly waiting to play in Australia: Axar

I am eagerly waiting to play in Australia: Axar

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Gujarat's promising all-rounder Axar Patel expressed happiness over his selection in the Indian squad for the next two Test matches against Australia after Ravindra Jadeja was ruled out of the series due to an injury.

Bypolls: BJP wins 41 out of 59 bypoll seats

Bypolls: BJP wins 41 out of 59 bypoll seats

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Counting of votes is underway in assembly byelection to 58 seats in 11 states including Madhya Pradesh where the results will decide the fate of the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government.

The odd, crazy world we live in!

The odd, crazy world we live in!

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

Moments that show it's an odd, odd world we live in

COVID-19 warrior: 'I told my mum I was doing my duty'

COVID-19 warrior: 'I told my mum I was doing my duty'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

'She used to call me every day to check whether I was all right. You know how mothers are!'

Ranji: Karnataka in command against Mumbai; Rahane fails

Ranji: Karnataka in command against Mumbai; Rahane fails

Rediff.com4 Jan 2020

A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday

Warne, McGrath in talks with Indian Cricket League

Warne, McGrath in talks with Indian Cricket League

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

With former England captain Tony Greig acting as conduit, both the retired players are in negotiation with the ICL.

Prof Sabharwal case: SC stays trial

Prof Sabharwal case: SC stays trial

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed till further orders the trial in Professor H S Sabharwal murder case.

Indian scientist wins award for research on glass

Indian scientist wins award for research on glass

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

Observing the super-cold glass in the lab, he detected a weak signal with unique characteristics, indicating that some atomic movement was still occurring.

India U-19 thrash England U-19 by 230 runs

India U-19 thrash England U-19 by 230 runs

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

Prithvi Shaw and Shubman Gill slammed centuries as India U-19 crushed their English counterparts by 230 runs in the fourth One-dayer to take a 3-1 lead in the five-match series, in Mumbai on Monday.

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Kapil to head Zee's Cricket league

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Former India captain Kapil Dev will head the Executive Board of the breakaway Indian Cricket League.

Ranji roundup: J&K enter quarter-finals despite loss

Ranji roundup: J&K enter quarter-finals despite loss

Rediff.com15 Feb 2020

Jammu and Kashmir made it to the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy despite suffering a two-wicket defeat at the hands of Haryana in their final Group C match in Jammu on Saturday. In the quarter-finals to be played from February 20 to 24, Saurashtra will be up against Andhra, Karnataka will face Jammu and Kashmir, Bengal will take on Odisha and Gujarat will square off against Goa.

Shahid Kapur in Toronto

Shahid Kapur in Toronto

Rediff.com19 Sep 2007

Reader Himanshu Bhutani sends us a picture.

U-19 WC: Unbeaten India face Bangladesh test in quarters

U-19 WC: Unbeaten India face Bangladesh test in quarters

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

India would have in mind the loss they endured against Bangladesh that knocked them out of the Asia Cup in Kuala Lumpur last November.

Jadeja back in domestic cricket after India axe

Jadeja back in domestic cricket after India axe

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Sudeep Tyagi and Siddharth Trivedi, the medium pacers from Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat respectively, won't be a part of the Saurashtra Ranji Trophy squad for the first two matches this season.

Planning retirement? Buy these MFs

Planning retirement? Buy these MFs

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

Investors across age groups and risk appetite can invest in these schemes.

Chhattisgarh CM has a narrow escape

Chhattisgarh CM has a narrow escape

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and Agriculture Minister Nanki Ram Kanwar had a providential escape in Korba district as a speeding train came on to the tracks as their convoy was about to cross the railway level crossing.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

Security beefed up in Rajkot ahead of India-Aus T20

Security beefed up in Rajkot ahead of India-Aus T20

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

Adequate security measures have been put in place by the Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) and Rajkot Rural Police ahead of the first T20 match to be played between India and Australia at Khanderi stadium in Rajkot on October 10.

FIR likely against Jignesh Shah, former NSEL brass

FIR likely against Jignesh Shah, former NSEL brass

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai city police is expected to file a First Information Report (FIR) against Jignesh Shah, promoter of Financial Technologies and vice-chairman of National Spot Exchange (NSEL), and former senior management officials in connection with the current payment crisis.

'I wonder how have the people begin to think'

'I wonder how have the people begin to think'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

'I wish we all come together to make a proud nation and a civilised and clean system.'