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Lata Mangeshkar: I used to work in Nanda's father's company

Lata Mangeshkar: I used to work in Nanda's father's company

Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Why did China send its helicopters to Chamoli?

Why did China send its helicopters to Chamoli?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

In the fourth such incursion since March, two helicopters of the People's Liberation Army of China hovered for about five minutes in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district and "could have carried out aerial photography of Indian ground troops," according to official sources in the government.

China denies report of plan to build tunnel to divert Brahmaputra waters

China denies report of plan to build tunnel to divert Brahmaputra waters

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

The proposed tunnel, which would drop down from the world's highest plateau in multiple sections connected by waterfalls, would provide water in China's largest administrative division, comprising vast swathes of deserts and dry grasslands.

Why is the army chief visiting Nepal?

Why is the army chief visiting Nepal?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2020

Though General Naravane's visit will not deal with 'impermanent' issues like the changing stands of politicians, it will certainly reinforce the deeper 'permanent' links between the people of Nepal and India. Time will hopefully tackle the present impermanence of the Sino-Nepalese romance, notes Claude Arpi.

China acts coy on troop withdrawal from Ladakh

China acts coy on troop withdrawal from Ladakh

Rediff.com6 May 2013

Tacitly acknowledging the withdrawal of its troops from Depsang Valley in Ladakh, China on Monday said the "stand-off incident" with India has been resolved through "fruitful consultations," keeping the larger interests of bilateral relations in mind.

The ODDEST moments of 2018

The ODDEST moments of 2018

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

These 22 bizarre photos are perfect examples of the weird and sometimes hilarious world we live in.

LFW: Model Aditi Mishra shares her Rakhi memories

LFW: Model Aditi Mishra shares her Rakhi memories

Rediff.com22 Aug 2018

'My brother was a brat,' she tells Rajesh Karkera with a laugh.

Box Office: Poor opening for War Chhod Na Yaar

Box Office: Poor opening for War Chhod Na Yaar

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.

21 killed in terrorist bomb attacks in Xinjiang: China

21 killed in terrorist bomb attacks in Xinjiang: China

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Confirming reports of incidents of "terrorist violence" which took place on Tuesday in Bachu county near Kashgar city in the Xinjiang province, Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Hua Chunying in media briefing here today said that 21 persons were killed.

China dismisses reports of LAC incursion by its troops

China dismisses reports of LAC incursion by its troops

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

China on Tuesday dismissed reports of fresh incursions by its troops into India as "routine patrolling" and asserted that both countries have a very effective and smooth mechanism to handle border incidents.

Will China use whistleblower to bargain hard with US?

Will China use whistleblower to bargain hard with US?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

China on Friday said Edward Snowden's revelations have proved that it was one of the major victims of cyber attacks, as the official media pressed the government to milk 'solid information' from the whistleblower and use him as a 'card' to negotiate with the United States.

China accuses US of 'double standards' on hacking

China accuses US of 'double standards' on hacking

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

China on Thursday kept mum on US whistleblower Edward Snowden's attempts to take refuge in Hong Kong but took a moral high ground accusing Washington of "double standards" citing his allegations that it has been conducting hacking attacks on China for years.

Stay away from Tibet, China tells international community

Stay away from Tibet, China tells international community

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

Riled by calls from United Nations Human Rights body and some Western countries to address the recurring self immolations in Tibet protesting Chinese rule, Beijing on Monday slammed them saying foreign nations should stop interfering in its "domestic affairs".

'It feels like a close family member has passed away'

'It feels like a close family member has passed away'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

'Ever since I heard about his death this morning, I have not been able to control my tears,' says Patcy N who interviewed the actor often

China calls for timely settlement of border issues

China calls for timely settlement of border issues

Rediff.com8 May 2013

China on Wednesday called for "proper and timely" settlement of the boundary issues with India to preserve peace at the borders in the light of the row over Depsang Valley in Ladakh where the troops of People's Liberation Army intruded recently.

Incursion row: China declines to give timeline for troops

Incursion row: China declines to give timeline for troops

Rediff.com2 May 2013

China on Thursday declined to give any timeline for withdrawal of its troops from Depsang valley in Ladakh but said the issue that has sparked new tensions in bilateral ties "will be properly resolved soon through negotiations".

'The golden voice of Shamshad Begum is now silent'

'The golden voice of Shamshad Begum is now silent'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Resolution of border dispute good for better ties: China

Resolution of border dispute good for better ties: China

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

A day after rejecting any incursion by its troops in India's Ladakh region, China said both countries should work together to resolve the boundary dispute to "create good conditions for the sound development of bilateral relations".

India, China hold first Afghanistan dialogue

India, China hold first Afghanistan dialogue

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

India and China on Thursday held their first dialogue on Afghanistan in Beijing in a bid to evolve a joint strategy to deal with much feared possible return of Taliban and Al Qaeda after the departure of US troops next year.

#RIPKhayyamsaab: 'Music lost a note today'

#RIPKhayyamsaab: 'Music lost a note today'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

His music was loved by film personalities and political leaders alike, and they took to social media to offer their condolences.

'Basuda always wanted to capture life as it is'

'Basuda always wanted to capture life as it is'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

'Basuda hardly spoke, but he had a sense of humour and that showed in his films.'

Ladakh intrusion: We didn't provoke, says China

Ladakh intrusion: We didn't provoke, says China

Rediff.com25 Apr 2013

Sticking to its stand that Chinese troops have not caused any "provocation" by violating the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, China said the incident will not affect bilateral ties or disrupt peace at the borders as both sides are trying to resolve it in a friendly manner.

Defiant China: Our troops haven't crossed line by a step

Defiant China: Our troops haven't crossed line by a step

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Ignoring India's demand to revert to a status-quo in Depsang Valley, China on Wednesday firmly stuck to its stand that its troops have not violated the Line of Actual Control "by a step" in the Ladakh region.

Brahmaputra dams not to affect water flows to India: China

Brahmaputra dams not to affect water flows to India: China

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

China on Monday said it has 'fully considered' the impact of the three dams it plans to be 1built on Brahmaputra river in Tibet and claimed the projects will not affect water flows to India.

Ready to maintain peace at frontiers with India: China

Ready to maintain peace at frontiers with India: China

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

Sitharaman had a brief conversation with Chinese soldiers during her maiden visit to the Nathu La border post in Sikkim.

'I feel blessed to have my films here at Cannes'

'I feel blessed to have my films here at Cannes'

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Nawazuddin Siddiqui celebates his 39th birthday at the prestigious film festival.

What if India banned Chinese restaurants...

What if India banned Chinese restaurants...

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

China will flood direct flights to India with wholesale takeaways of the authentic stuff; Indian businessmen will fight for the commission and the consumers for the cuisine, predicts Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

'Wasn't I prophetic': Mani Shankar Aiyar justifies 'neech' jibe against PM

'Wasn't I prophetic': Mani Shankar Aiyar justifies 'neech' jibe against PM

Rediff.com14 May 2019

In 2017, the former Union minister called Modi "neech aadmi" following which he was suspended from the Congress party.

Border row may overshadow new Chinese PM's India visit

Border row may overshadow new Chinese PM's India visit

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

The Sino-Indian border row over Chinese incursion in Ladakh may cast a shadow on the proposed visit of new Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to India, specially his desire to make New Delhi the first stop to send a message of Beijing's desire to improve relations, analysts in Beijing said.

Doklam standoff over: India, China agree to pull back troops

Doklam standoff over: India, China agree to pull back troops

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

China, however, remained ambiguous about the status of its own troops.

Ma determined to put China on Formula One map

Ma determined to put China on Formula One map

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

Ma Qing Hua is mobbed by starry-eyed fans in his home town of Shanghai, has four rapidly growing social media accounts and is set for a triumphant unveiling at the Chinese Grand Prix next month.

How Vajpayee dealt with China

How Vajpayee dealt with China

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

'He knew that a regime which believes that power flows from the barrel of the gun can only be handled from a position of comprehensive strength and not from a position of vulnerability and weakness,' says Rup Narayan Das.

Beijing COVID-19 situation 'extremely severe': Official

Beijing COVID-19 situation 'extremely severe': Official

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

The authorities have mounted massive containment measures including mass testing of about 90,000 people

Rajnath holds talks with Chinese defence minister in Moscow

Rajnath holds talks with Chinese defence minister in Moscow

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

It is the first highest level face-to-face meeting between the two sides after the border row escalated in eastern Ladakh in early May.

Dubai Open chess: Gupta, Negi in joint lead

Dubai Open chess: Gupta, Negi in joint lead

Rediff.com21 Apr 2012

Grandmaster and defending champion Abhijeet Gupta showcased his positional acumen to outwit Grandmaster Amin Bassem of Egypt in the sixth round of 14th Dubai International Open chess tournament in Dubai.

India accounts for most selfie deaths in the world

India accounts for most selfie deaths in the world

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

A study reveals that 259 people have died trying to take an extreme selfie since 2011.

Sitharaman's Arunachal visit not conducive to peace of the region: China

Sitharaman's Arunachal visit not conducive to peace of the region: China

Rediff.com6 Nov 2017

Sitharaman visited forward army posts in remote Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh bordering China on Sunday to take stock of the defence preparedness.

Sandipan beats Jobav, moves into joint-lead

Sandipan beats Jobav, moves into joint-lead

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Grandmaster Sandipan Chanda continued on his giant-killing spree and stunned top seed Baadur Jobava to jump into the joint-lead at the end of the sixth round of the Fujairah International Open chess tournament in Fujaira, UAE, on Monday.

'The country has become like Bigg Boss'

'The country has become like Bigg Boss'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

'One cannot deny that the show is tempting.' 'It gives you a lot of fame for whatever time it may be.' 'If you are smart, you can stretch it for more than a year.' 'It gives you the kind of fame that movies or other television projects don't give.' 'Of course, the money is also great, even more if you win the show.'

Sheena Bora Trial: When Mekhail last met Sheena

Sheena Bora Trial: When Mekhail last met Sheena

Rediff.com11 Aug 2018

After the wedding, Sheena and Mekhail did not meet again. Four or five months later she met her death. Mekhail referred to their last meeting without overt emotion, clear-eyed.