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How well do you know Naseer?

How well do you know Naseer?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2010

Here's a treat for all Naseeruddin Shah fans... 10 questions that will test your knowledge about this master actor.

Not aware if PM is coming for Nat Games: Kalmadi

Not aware if PM is coming for Nat Games: Kalmadi

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

IOA president Suresh Kalmadi on Tuesday rubbished media reports that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is not keen to share dais with him during the opening ceremony of the National Games.

#10YearChallenge: 'I am happy, single and strong'

#10YearChallenge: 'I am happy, single and strong'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Rediff readers take the 10 year challenge and tell us how their lives have changed.

Football Focus: Football: Bournemouth's Ake set to join City, say reports

Football Focus: Football: Bournemouth's Ake set to join City, say reports

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Railway cancels Ispat Express, Janshatabdi Express

Railway cancels Ispat Express, Janshatabdi Express

Rediff.com28 May 2010

In the wake of the Maoist attack on a Mumbai-bound train in West Midnapore district, the South Eastern Railway cancelled the Howrah-Barbil Janshatabdi Express and Howrah-Jamshedpur Ispat Express on Friday.

Close to retirement? Getting a loan won't be easy

Close to retirement? Getting a loan won't be easy

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Banks need to be convinced about regular income for such loans.

'Sushant never spoke about depression'

'Sushant never spoke about depression'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'It is difficult to speak about Sushant in the past tense.'

Priyanka Chopra's noble cause

Priyanka Chopra's noble cause

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

The Bollywood beauty's active participation in championing the cause of child and adolescent rights has made her the national ambassador of UNICEF.

#10YearsChallenge: 'Never run away from problems. Face them'

#10YearsChallenge: 'Never run away from problems. Face them'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Rediff readers take the 10 year challenge and tell us what has changed.

Indian Football PIX: Roy Krishna salvages thrilling draw for ATK

Indian Football PIX: Roy Krishna salvages thrilling draw for ATK

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

Both the teams gave it their all to find the winner but could not do so.

Farewell, Astad

Farewell, Astad

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

'Gone too soon, Astad, but I know whenever we meet in that world beyond, I will watch you dance.' Swarupa Dutt remembers a remarkable human being and a magnificent performer who left the world poorer when he passed into the ages on Thursday.

North India reels under heat wave

North India reels under heat wave

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

There was no respite from the heat across the country on Tuesday as temperatures stayed above the 40 degree mark at many places in northern, central and eastern India. The mercury touched 46.5 degree celsius in Bokaro and 45.7 degrees in Jamshedpur as Jharkhand reeled under intense heat.

XLRI summer intern gets Rs 5 lakh offer

XLRI summer intern gets Rs 5 lakh offer

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

The summer internship placements at XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur, concluded with the entire batch of 240 students of the 2009-2011 batch being placed in reputed Indian and international firms.

The Politics of Education

The Politics of Education

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

'If there is one thing our politicians, especially those with their ear to the ground, understand, it is the reality that their voters want three things from their children's schooling: English, English, English', notes Shekhar Gupta.

Retrenched Raymond staff stare at long battle

Retrenched Raymond staff stare at long battle

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

The company stated that it was taking steps for cost rationalisation across all businesses to maintain liquidity and due to a prolonged slowdown it had to take a few tough measures.

Is India really heading the Pakistan way?

Is India really heading the Pakistan way?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

India's majoritarian regime is now making a dangerously fast-paced move towards theocracy, like its western counterpart did a few decades ago, warns Mohammad Sajjad.

'I'm not hungry to be recognised by Bollywood'

'I'm not hungry to be recognised by Bollywood'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

'You can be a great actress, incredibly good looking, have a huge body of work, have National awards... but until you make a mark in a Hindi project, people will not bother.'

As linking Aadhaar kicks in, EPF contributor base shrinks

As linking Aadhaar kicks in, EPF contributor base shrinks

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

The number of contributors was 46.4 million in July and 44 million in September.

Paswan's LJP to contest six seats in Jharkhand

Paswan's LJP to contest six seats in Jharkhand

Rediff.com10 Mar 2009

Union minister Ramvilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party will contest six seats in Jharkhand, where the party was excluded by three other United Progressive Alliance partners in the seat-sharing arrangement. LJP candidates will contest for Palamu, Chatra, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Koderma and Jamshedpur seats out of 14 Jharkhand LS seats, party spokesman Sanjay Singh told PTI in Patna on Tuesday. =

Torrent, Rel bid for power distribution in Agra

Torrent, Rel bid for power distribution in Agra

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

The financial bids will be opened on Wednesday along with the technical bids for Bareilly. Torrent had quoted highest rates at Rs 2.17 per unit, followed by JUSCO at Rs 2.16 per unit for Kanpur.

Why Fanney Khan will be screened for Lataji

Why Fanney Khan will be screened for Lataji

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

'It is nice to know I am remembered even now,' Lataji tells Subhash K Jha.

Tata Steel to invest Rs 5,700 cr for expansion

Tata Steel to invest Rs 5,700 cr for expansion

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Tata Steel plans to expand capacity to 10 million tonnes at Jamshedpur by August 2011 from 6.8 million tonnes.

Marriage is no stumbling block: Mary Kom

Marriage is no stumbling block: Mary Kom

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

Marriage is not a hindrance to achieve success at any level of competition provided one has a supportive family, feel pugilists of international repute.

Maoists behead kidnapped cop in Jharkhand

Maoists behead kidnapped cop in Jharkhand

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

Jharkhand Police on Tuesday said they had found the decapitated body of kidnapped police inspector Francis Enduwar. Deputy Inspector General of Police (Jharkhand Range) R K Malik, said that Enduwar's headless body was found at around 9.15 am on the Jamshedpur-Ranchi highway with a note from the Naxals saying that they could expect more of the same treatment if their demands were not acceded to.

Mary Kom suspended for 'unsporting behaviour'

Mary Kom suspended for 'unsporting behaviour'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Four-time World champion M C Mary Kom was on Monday suspended till October 27 for 'unsporting behaviour' after her quarter-final loss in the Women's National Boxing Championships in Jamshedpur.

Mary Kom upset with facilities at Nationals

Mary Kom upset with facilities at Nationals

Rediff.com3 Oct 2009

Four-time world champion women boxer MC Mary Kom is miffed at the poor accommodation provided by the organisers of the ongoing 10th Senior Women's National Boxing championship at J R D Tata sports complex in Jamshedpur.

These migrants are unwelcome guests in their own homes

These migrants are unwelcome guests in their own homes

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

As the world awaits the end of the global pandemic, rural Bengal might be witnessing a recession unfolding in bits and pieces. With factories and tea gardens closing down, agricultural income falling and storm Aila ravaging a large part of deltaic West Bengal in 2010, migration gradually became a norm.

No interest rate hike likely in 6 months: SBI

No interest rate hike likely in 6 months: SBI

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

The country's largest lender, State Bank of India, has said that there will be no hike in lending rates in the next six months as there is surplus liquidity in the market.

Astad is gone, but is more alive than ever

Astad is gone, but is more alive than ever

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

'Astad had the courage to plough a lonely furrow. He made a life of his own, on his own, and created a path-breaking dance style.' 'Only a few in the performing arts could do what he did.' 'A classical dancer can fall back on tradition, but Astad created something absolutely new.'

Non-bailable warrant issued against Raj Thackeray

Non-bailable warrant issued against Raj Thackeray

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

A Jamshedpur court on Tuesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray.This is the third such warrant issued against him on the charges of hurting religious sentiments and abusing Biharis.Two other non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the court of Judicial Magistrate A K Tiwari are already pending against Thackeray.

B-schools see surge in pre-placement offers

B-schools see surge in pre-placement offers

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

In 2008, any question about job offers drew grim looks from B-school students and professors. This year, the smiles are back. The premier Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and other prominent B-schools like XLRI Jamshedpur are confident that 2009 will be better than 2008.

Over 2,000 auto parts units face closure

Over 2,000 auto parts units face closure

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

The current slump in the automobile sector has delivered a hard knock to component makers -- classified as small and tiny enterprises -- as about 600 manufacturing units in Jamshedpur have shut down operations, while more than 2,000 other units spread across the country are on the verge of closure.

Karpoori Thakur and the power of street politics

Karpoori Thakur and the power of street politics

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

'Karpoori Thakur must be remembered by people today who are tired of witnessing fractious politics where corruption, bigotry, hatred and violence seems to have become distressingly recurrent,' says Mohammad Sajjad.

Sports Shorts: Ethiopia's Desisa takes NYC Marathon

Sports Shorts: Ethiopia's Desisa takes NYC Marathon

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday

U-17 WC Digest: Kohli wishes India players

U-17 WC Digest: Kohli wishes India players

Rediff.com2 Oct 2017

The All India Football Federation believes that the FIFA U-17 World Cup, beginning October 6, can be a catalyst for the sport.

Arrested terror operative was instructed to recruit young boys from India

Arrested terror operative was instructed to recruit young boys from India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2015

Suspected Al Qaeda terrorist Abdur Rahman, who was arrested from Cuttack on December 16, was asked to recruit young boys to work for terror organisations, a senior police official said on Sunday.

Non-bailable warrant against Raj Thackeray

Non-bailable warrant against Raj Thackeray

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

The court of 1st class judicial magistrate A K Tiwary on Tuesday issued the warrant and directed Thackeray to be present personally in the court on November 17. It also ordered that a copy of the arrest warrant be issued to the Mumbai police commissioner for its execution.

Tatas defer Orissa rural BPO plan by 2 years

Tatas defer Orissa rural BPO plan by 2 years

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

The Tata Group has decided to defer its plan of setting up a rural business process outsourcing unit near the proposed steel plant at Kalinganagar in Orissa by two years.

Tata Motors, Jharkhand in talks for 300 acres

Tata Motors, Jharkhand in talks for 300 acres

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Tata Motors is negotiating with the Jharkhand government to acquire 300 acres of land to set up a vendor park on the lines of the one in Pantnagar (Uttar Pradesh), a senior company official said.

SRK, Aamir 'tarnishing' India's image, says VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi

SRK, Aamir 'tarnishing' India's image, says VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi alleged that actors Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan were "tarnishing" the image of the country by claiming that intolerance was prevalent.