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Rajat Gupta released after completing 2-year prison term

Rajat Gupta released after completing 2-year prison term

Rediff.com13 Mar 2016

He was convicted in his 2012 trial of passing confidential boardroom information to his one-time friend and business associate Raj Rajaratnam

NIA rules out Hindu, Naxal hand behind Bodh Gaya attack

NIA rules out Hindu, Naxal hand behind Bodh Gaya attack

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

The National Investigation Agency probing the Bodh Gaya attack has ruled out a Naxalite or Hindu extremist link and states that everything now goes on to show that it was either an outsourced group of the Indian Mujahideen or the outfit itself which could have carried out the blasts.

Flood victims in south Assam dissatisfied with govt

Flood victims in south Assam dissatisfied with govt

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

Flood victims in Cachar district of south Assam have complained about lack of sufficient relief material at the camps set up by the administration.

Mulayam meets rape-accused aide Gayatri Prajapati in jail

Mulayam meets rape-accused aide Gayatri Prajapati in jail

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

Mulayam alleged that Prajapati was being treated like a "terrorist" and said he would take up the matter with the prime minister.

Rebuilding life a big challenge, say relief camp dwellers after deluge

Rebuilding life a big challenge, say relief camp dwellers after deluge

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

While aid pours in at various relief camps close to cities, those operating in remote areas are reportedly facing difficulty in getting essential supplies.

Suicide incident: SAI will not rule out 'foul play'

Suicide incident: SAI will not rule out 'foul play'

Rediff.com9 May 2015

Sports Authority of India Director General Injeti Srinivas on Saturday said that he would not completely rule out 'foul play'.

IM operative found murdered in prison, CID probe ordered

IM operative found murdered in prison, CID probe ordered

Rediff.com8 Jun 2012

An operative of the Indian Mujahideen and an accused in the Delhi and Bangalore blasts has reportedly been strangled by inmates at Pune's Yerawada jail. Qateel Siddiqui had allegedly helped the conspirators of the Delhi and Bangalore blasts. He was picked up last year by the Delhi police. He was moved to the Pune jail as he had allegedly tried to plant a bomb at a local temple.

Sabarimala: 8 taken into preventive custody; UDF leader booked

Sabarimala: 8 taken into preventive custody; UDF leader booked

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

A senior police officer told PTI that they were taken into custody after they had offered prayers.

Pregnant Safoora Zargar gets bail in Delhi violence case

Pregnant Safoora Zargar gets bail in Delhi violence case

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

Justice Rajiv Shakdher released Zargar on bail on furnishing a personal bond of Rs 10,000 and surety of like amount.

Boxer Mayweather enters jail for domestic violence term

Boxer Mayweather enters jail for domestic violence term

Rediff.com2 Jun 2012

Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. was booked into a Las Vegas jail on Friday to serve a 90-day sentence for domestic violence against an ex-girlfriend, a term that was previously postponed so the welterweight fighter could compete in a bout.

Modi's call to Imran after polls positive development: Pak Envoy

Modi's call to Imran after polls positive development: Pak Envoy

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

The envoy emphasised that 'peaceful relations' with all Pakistan's neighbours, including India, were accorded 'high priority' in the foreign policy vision outlined by the incoming leadership in Pakistan.

RSS-affiliated professors planned attack: JNUSU prez

RSS-affiliated professors planned attack: JNUSU prez

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Aishe Ghosh, who was injured in the violence at the university, was discharged from the AIIMS in New Delhi on Monday. Ghosh suffered head injuries in the violence that took place on the campus on Sunday.

Delhi Daredevils 'Dare to Care' in Hyderabad

Delhi Daredevils 'Dare to Care' in Hyderabad

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Under a novel and noble initiative by the UNICEF for the protection and empowerment of adolescent girls in India, the Delhi Daredevils team visited a government run Girls' Home in Hyderabad, interacted with the inmates to learn the stories of their struggle and even played cricket with them.

Nupur Talwar to write a book on daughter Aarushi's murder

Nupur Talwar to write a book on daughter Aarushi's murder

Rediff.com9 May 2012

Nupur Talwar, prime accused in the murder of her daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj, on Wednesday expressed her desire to write a book called 'Mystery behind Aarushi's murder- A Tale of Unfortunate Mother'.

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

So Swiggy offered 35,056 varieties of biryani to its users, says Peerzada Abrar.

Dharun Ravi's month-long sentence may be cut by 10 days

Dharun Ravi's month-long sentence may be cut by 10 days

Rediff.com25 May 2012

India-born Dharun Ravi, convicted of hate crime for spying on his gay roommate and sentenced to 30 days in jail, could end up spending only 20 days behind bars due to prison regulations in New Jersey that give credit to inmates for good behaviour.

Dharun Ravi's month-long sentence may be cut by 10 days

Dharun Ravi's month-long sentence may be cut by 10 days

Rediff.com25 May 2012

India-born Dharun Ravi, convicted of hate crime for spying on his gay roommate and sentenced to 30 days in jail, could end up spending only 20 days behind bars due to prison regulations in New Jersey that give credit to inmates for good behaviour.

Dalit scholar Anand Teltumbde sent to NIA custody; Navlakha arrested

Dalit scholar Anand Teltumbde sent to NIA custody; Navlakha arrested

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

Teltumbde, Navlakha and nine other civil liberties activists have been booked under the stringent provisions of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for having alleged Maoist links and conspiring to overthrow the government.

Butt, Asif want to serve jail sentence in Pakistan: report

Butt, Asif want to serve jail sentence in Pakistan: report

Rediff.com13 Nov 2011

Uncomfortable with the attention they are receiving from fellow inmates, Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif want to be transferred to a jail in their own country to serve their sentences for being involved in the spot-fixing scam.

Readers' Pick: India's Gay Icon

Readers' Pick: India's Gay Icon

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

Here's who YOU picked!

Pak death row prisoner surrenders after escape

Pak death row prisoner surrenders after escape

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

A death row prisoner, who escaped with hundreds of other inmates when Taliban militants stormed a jail in northwest Pakistan, has turned himself in to police in the hope that his "good deed" will earn him a reprieve.

Images from around the world compete in EyeEM photography award

Images from around the world compete in EyeEM photography award

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

EyeEm, a global community and marketplace for photography and video, is in the middle of its fourth and largest photography competition yet.

The HOT ladies' club! Shriya Saran, Raveena party together

The HOT ladies' club! Shriya Saran, Raveena party together

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

Pssst, Raveena Tandon is making her Television comeback with yet another chat show!

Mahek: If I was that close to Salman, I'd be the lead in all his films

Mahek: If I was that close to Salman, I'd be the lead in all his films

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

Bigg Boss's latest evictee Mahek Chahal talks about her experience and her inmates.

My hostel life: 'There was one phone for 250 students'

My hostel life: 'There was one phone for 250 students'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Reader Ranjan Banerjee, 62 from Baripada, Orissa takes us back in time.

PIX: Sunny Leone's hottest avatars in Bigg Boss

PIX: Sunny Leone's hottest avatars in Bigg Boss

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

The porn star looks stunning in the house.

PIX: Sunny Leone, Sara Khan party with Rohit Verma

PIX: Sunny Leone, Sara Khan party with Rohit Verma

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Check out the star arrivals.

Indian politics needs to watch out for Ravan

Indian politics needs to watch out for Ravan

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

'It is only when those who are oppressed stand for themselves that society is forced to create space for them,' says Aakar Patel.

PHOTOS: Inside Norway's luxurious Halden jail

PHOTOS: Inside Norway's luxurious Halden jail

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

Halden prison could be the home, if convicted, of Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik who killed dozens of people in a bomb attack and shooting spree. But it could be home that Breivik would love to spend time in.

Tihar jail seeks IIM-A's help for better branding of products

Tihar jail seeks IIM-A's help for better branding of products

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

A team from IIM-Ahmedabad will study the branded products of Tihar Jail and suggest ways to improve marketing of these items, Tihar Jail Director General Neeraj Kumar said.

Amar: Bigg Boss eviction was very disappointing

Amar: Bigg Boss eviction was very disappointing

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Bigg Boss 5 housemate Amar Upadhyay recounts his experience in the reality show.

Sky: I apologise if my behaviour in Bigg Boss has hurt anyone

Sky: I apologise if my behaviour in Bigg Boss has hurt anyone

Rediff.com12 Jan 2012

Bigg Boss's bad boy tells his side of the story and reveals his future plans.

PIX: Poonam Pandey, Ranbir, Hrithik at Bright awards

PIX: Poonam Pandey, Ranbir, Hrithik at Bright awards

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Check out the star arrivals.

A bribe can meet any want in Bihar's Beur jail

A bribe can meet any want in Bihar's Beur jail

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

It is money that matters in a Bihar claims Christopher James Rozario, a prisoner lodged in Patna's Beur jail. Access to liquor, mineral water, cellphone and pornographic is possible if an inmate is able to bribe to jail officials and policemen.

'If it's about looks, Sunny Leone will win Bigg Boss 5'

'If it's about looks, Sunny Leone will win Bigg Boss 5'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

The former Bigg Boss housemate caught up with fans on Rediff chat recently.

Militants kill father-son duo in north Kashmir

Militants kill father-son duo in north Kashmir

Rediff.com28 May 2011

Militants late on Friday night gunned down a father and his son in Rajwar area of north Kashmir's Kupwara district.

CBI team conducts probe at premises of main accused in Bihar sex scandal

CBI team conducts probe at premises of main accused in Bihar sex scandal

Rediff.com11 Aug 2018

Headed by Central Bureau of Investigation Deputy Inspector General Abhay Kumar, the team comprising a number of armed commandoes reached the residence on Sahu Road in Muzaffarpur, where the shelter home and the office of the Hindi daily 'Pratah Kamal' owned by Thakur, the main accused in the sex scandal, are also situated.

Madras HC allows prisoner leave for 'purpose of procreation'

Madras HC allows prisoner leave for 'purpose of procreation'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

The bench then observed that it was time the government forms a committee to consider allowing conjugal visits to prisoners and that many countries had given them such rights.

A day in the life of Kalmadi, Raja in Tihar Jail

A day in the life of Kalmadi, Raja in Tihar Jail

Rediff.com6 May 2011

Contrary to common belief that celebrity inmates get 'special treatment', jail authorities say that they are not treated any different from other criminals. Sahim Salim takes a look.

Poonam Dhillon's filmi birthday cake

Poonam Dhillon's filmi birthday cake

Rediff.com18 Apr 2011

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