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HC sets aside CIC order to disclose Modi's degree

HC sets aside CIC order to disclose Modi's degree

Rediff.com26 Aug 2025

The Delhi High Court has set aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order that directed the disclosure of information related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bachelor's degree.

Prachanda out, Oli sworn in as Nepal PM for 4th time

Prachanda out, Oli sworn in as Nepal PM for 4th time

Rediff.com15 Jul 2024

The leader of Nepal's largest communist party was appointed as prime minister on Sunday by President Ram Chandra Paudel to lead the coalition government with the Nepali Congress (NC), the largest party in Parliament, apart from other smaller parties.

Delicious Food The Mughal Emperors Ate

Delicious Food The Mughal Emperors Ate

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

The range of food at banquets at the Mughal court consisted of delicacies that commoners could not ever dream of.

Virat Kohli's Message For The Almighty

Virat Kohli's Message For The Almighty

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

'God you have bestowed me with so many blessings that I have nothing left to ask you, only want to thank you.'

Nepali Cong elects PM Deuba as parliamentary party leader, may head next govt

Nepali Cong elects PM Deuba as parliamentary party leader, may head next govt

Rediff.com21 Dec 2022

The 76-year-old Nepali Congress president, who has served as the prime minister for a record fifth term, defeated his challenger party general secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa by 39 votes, officials said.

'Everything I prayed for...'

'Everything I prayed for...'

Rediff.com14 May 2023

Priyanka Chopra, Parineeti's Mimi Didi, flew in from LA for the engagement ceremony.

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Review: Rollickingly Good!

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Review: Rollickingly Good!

Rediff.com2 Jan 2023

Daniel Craig is clearly having a ball playing detective Benoit Blanc, a character completely opposite of James Bond, discovers Mayur Sanap.

Govt urges SC bench to not take the writ route on same sex marriage

Govt urges SC bench to not take the writ route on same sex marriage

Rediff.com10 May 2023

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Wednesday any constitutional declaration made by it on pleas seeking legal validation for same-sex marriage may not be a "correct course of action" as the court will not be able to foresee, envisage, comprehend and deal with its fallout.

Countdown begins for launch of earth observation satellite: ISRO

Countdown begins for launch of earth observation satellite: ISRO

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

EOS-01 is an earth observation satellite intended for applications in agriculture, forestry and disaster management support, ISRO has said.

What's cooking in chef Garima Arora's kitchen?

What's cooking in chef Garima Arora's kitchen?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Garima Arora is winning hearts across the world with her fantastic culinary skills

How marquee hotels getting ready for post-lockdown biz

How marquee hotels getting ready for post-lockdown biz

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Executive lounges with happy hours, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, and complimentary services have been the norm - but not anymore.

There will be no winning side in Ukraine war: India at UN

There will be no winning side in Ukraine war: India at UN

Rediff.com6 May 2022

India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti said India remains on the side of peace.

'A lot of good, competitive cricket is still left in me'

'A lot of good, competitive cricket is still left in me'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Irfan Pathan tells Haresh Pandya he's looking forward to rebuilding his career and playing for India again.

7 things you should not tell your colleagues

7 things you should not tell your colleagues

Rediff.com28 Jun 2013

Draw the line between a colleague and a pal. Know when to stop!

Why Ek Thi Daayan didn't do well

Why Ek Thi Daayan didn't do well

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

'Commercial considerations may have coloured the second movement of the storytelling,' director Kannan Iyer explains.

China's treat for Dr Singh: Curry-flavoured prawns, grilled grouper, more

China's treat for Dr Singh: Curry-flavoured prawns, grilled grouper, more

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang hosted a lunch for his visiting Indian counterpart Dr Manmohan Singh immediately after crucial talks between the leaders at the Great Hall of People in Beijing on Wednesday.

Aphrodisiacs: Fact or myth?

Aphrodisiacs: Fact or myth?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

Will an hors d'oeuvre of oysters followed by strawberries and chocolate for dessert set you up for a steamy night with your lover?

What are the Oscar odds: The Best Actor nominees

What are the Oscar odds: The Best Actor nominees

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

Raja Sen tells us who could come out on top when Oscar Awards take place come February 26.

Nepal PM Oli, Oppn alliance stake claim to form govt

Nepal PM Oli, Oppn alliance stake claim to form govt

Rediff.com21 May 2021

Nepal's political crisis deepened on Friday as both embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and the Opposition parties staked a claim for the formation of a new government by submitting letters comprising signatures of lawmakers to President Bidya Devi Bhandari.

SC refuses to stay order for removing 10,000 encroached homes in Aravali forest

SC refuses to stay order for removing 10,000 encroached homes in Aravali forest

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

The apex court, while hearing a separate plea on the issue on June 7, had directed the state and the Faridabad municipal corporation to remove "all encroachments" in the Aravali forest area, saying "land grabbers cannot take refuge of rule of law" and talk of "fairness".

'Fight for India's freedom from corruption'

'Fight for India's freedom from corruption'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2011

Nearly 200 students from the Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi waved placards with this slogan as they participated in a rally against corruption on Sunday. They were among the thousand others who took to Delhi's streets on Sunday to demand an anti-graft law.

Meet the new faces in India's Test team

Meet the new faces in India's Test team

Rediff.com28 Jan 2010

One man's loss is another man's gain. Abhimanyu Mithun and Wriddhiman Saha must be thanking their stars after making it to the 15-man squad for the first Test against South Africa, beginning in Nagpur on February 6.

SC dismisses Deshmukh's plea against CBI probe

SC dismisses Deshmukh's plea against CBI probe

Rediff.com8 Apr 2021

"Looking at the personas involved and nature of allegations and seriousness of allegations, it requires investigation by an independent agency, the SC said.

Tendulkar left numb by Mumbai attacks

Tendulkar left numb by Mumbai attacks

Rediff.com3 Dec 2008

India batting stalwart Sachin Tendulkar said images of the militant attacks in Mumbai last week has "left him numb and saddened." India beat England in the day-night fifth one-dayer in Cuttack on Wednesday when Islamist militants went on a three-day rampage in Mumbai, killing 183 people.

US electoral system is rigged to favour Republicans

US electoral system is rigged to favour Republicans

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

The US is a wonderful example of how a political party with minority support can cling to power for decade, notes Devangshu Datta.

IDRs to be introduced by 2007

IDRs to be introduced by 2007

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India proposes to introduce Indian Depository Receipts in the Indian capital market by 2007, Sebi Chairman M Damodaran said.

Proteas have tough task in tri-series opener

Proteas have tough task in tri-series opener

Rediff.com13 Aug 2006

Sri Lanka are anticipating an easy victory against a depleted South Africa in the first match of the Unitech Cup.

A story that let Nicole Kidman down

A story that let Nicole Kidman down

Rediff.com11 Jun 2004

Niagara survivor faces fine

Niagara survivor faces fine

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

Kirk Jones is the first known person to survive a plunge from the Niagara Falls without any protection.

Dancing for a visa

Dancing for a visa

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

There is simply no escape from printing money

There is simply no escape from printing money

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

'This is not without risk because extraordinary steps taken in exceptional times have the habit of becoming habits until the next crisis intervenes,' warns T N Ninan.

A sucker for the African e-mail scam

A sucker for the African e-mail scam

Rediff.com9 Dec 2002

The scamsters first establish their ‘bonafides’ and ask for details about you. Depending on your response, they seek money from you…, says Sucheta Dalal.

Obama shuts down White House heckler: 'You're in my house!'

Obama shuts down White House heckler: 'You're in my house!'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2015

United States President Obama shut down a heckler during the White House's LGBT Pride Month celebration on Wednesday.

Stokes savours epic match-winning ton that had it all

Stokes savours epic match-winning ton that had it all

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

What set Stokes' innings apart was not just how he handled the responsibility as England's only hope of salvaging the series, but just how he built his innings over two days.

Oh! The Summer! The Summer!

Oh! The Summer! The Summer!

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

'Rashtrapati Bhavan may have hygiene standards that are a benchmark for the rest of the hoi polloi, but you had to feel sorry for the august assembly of guests who braved the temperature for a seat at the new Cabinet's swearing in,' says Kishore Singh.

FA Cup: Heartbreak for Eastleigh; Arsenal progress

FA Cup: Heartbreak for Eastleigh; Arsenal progress

Rediff.com9 Jan 2016

Minor league Eastleigh suffered FA Cup heartbreak when they conceded a late equaliser to four-times winners Bolton Wanderers on a gluepot pitch at their snug Ten Acres ground on Saturday.

EPL: Can nets 'one of the great Liverpool goals' for top-four push

EPL: Can nets 'one of the great Liverpool goals' for top-four push

Rediff.com2 May 2017

A game that had been meandering along amid much mediocrity came to life on the stroke of halftime when Can's extraordinary overhead scissors kick from Lucas's chipped through ball rocketed into the top corner.

Trump's America needs this Indian

Trump's America needs this Indian

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

On his latest trip to the US, Kishore Singh could not help but relate to the worries about coming times, and think what President Donald Trump's America needs is an Indian export -- the "commoner" and street rabble-rouser, Arvind Kejriwal.

PHOTOS: 11 records for US as Dressel matches Phelps at Swimming Worlds

PHOTOS: 11 records for US as Dressel matches Phelps at Swimming Worlds

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

Dressel had already won three individual golds and three relay titles in Budapest and Sunday's addition allowed him to match his compatriot Phelps's tally from the 2007 championships in Melbourne.