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PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

Rediff.com13 Nov 2021

Paralympic gold-winners Avani Lekhara, Sumit Antil, Pramod Bhagat, Krishna Nagar, Manish Narwal were also given the Khel Ratna at a dazzling awards ceremony on Saturday.

Trailer: Good Newwz is high on fun and entertainment

Trailer: Good Newwz is high on fun and entertainment

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

Directed by newcomer Raj Mehta, this Dharma Production venture is a comedy with loads of dhamakedaar one-liners and fine performances.

PIX: Pooja, Bhumi, Mouni stun in lovely Eid outfits!

PIX: Pooja, Bhumi, Mouni stun in lovely Eid outfits!

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

When the stars went traditional.

'We've reduced hate speech by half'

'We've reduced hate speech by half'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2021

'Our proactive detection rate for hate speech in India is close to 97 per cent -- which means that of the hate speech content we remove, we detect 97 per cent of it proactively, even before anyone reports it.'

R-Day violence: Dutch national, man who assaulted cop with spear held

R-Day violence: Dutch national, man who assaulted cop with spear held

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Two persons, including a 21-year-old man who assaulted a policeman on duty at Red Fort with a spear on January 26, has been arrested in connection with the violence at the historic monument, police said on Wednesday.

Brides in black: Love them or hate them?

Brides in black: Love them or hate them?

Rediff.com20 Aug 2017

5 best looks of Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive Day 4.

Top shuttlers to resume training in Hyderabad, SAI clears national camp

Top shuttlers to resume training in Hyderabad, SAI clears national camp

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

They would only be allowed in the academy after they produce COVID-19 negative certificate, the SAI said in a release.

One arrested for robbing PM's niece in Delhi

One arrested for robbing PM's niece in Delhi

Rediff.com13 Oct 2019

The accused has been identified as Nonu, police said, adding the stolen items have been recovered.

Watch out! Grey is back this summer

Watch out! Grey is back this summer

Rediff.com26 May 2017

The top six fashions trends to watch out this summer!

Malaika flaunts stretch marks in an inspiring post

Malaika flaunts stretch marks in an inspiring post

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

The 45 year old model and mum sent across a positive message to embrace your scars.

Asian Boxing: Gold for Sanjeet; Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa endure close defeats

Asian Boxing: Gold for Sanjeet; Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa endure close defeats

Rediff.com31 May 2021

Sanjeet Kumar won a gold medal in the 91 kg weight category at the Asian Boxing Championships.

Gold for Mary Kom, Manisha gets silver in Polish boxing tourney

Gold for Mary Kom, Manisha gets silver in Polish boxing tourney

Rediff.com16 Sep 2018

Five-time world champion Mary Kom, returning to the ring after recovering from some niggles that kept her out of the Asian Games, prevailed 5-0 against Kazakhstan's Aigerim Kassanayeva to pick up India's lone senior category gold at the event on Saturday.

Asiad hockey: Rani scores hat-trick in India's 5-0 win over Thailand

Asiad hockey: Rani scores hat-trick in India's 5-0 win over Thailand

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

Skipper Rani Rampal scored a hat-trick as title contenders India outplayed Thailand 5-0 to storm into the semi-finals of the women's hockey competition at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Monday.

Victoria's Secret fashion show: Ten truly bizarre outfits

Victoria's Secret fashion show: Ten truly bizarre outfits

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

The hashtag and the smiley are fantastic while texting but best kept off the runway.

Indian-American to head Robert F Kennedy Centre

Indian-American to head Robert F Kennedy Centre

Rediff.com28 Apr 2007

A human rights lawyer, Varma currently serves as acting director of the RFK Centre, having worked with the organisation for over four years, previously serving as programme director.

'I'm going to die, look after my family': Fire victim's last call

'I'm going to die, look after my family': Fire victim's last call

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

In his last words, Ali told Monu: "I will die within a few minutes. Even if I die, I will be with you."

India in semis of Jr women's hockey World Cup

India in semis of Jr women's hockey World Cup

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

India shocked higher-ranked Spain 4-2 to enter the semi-finals in the Junior women's hockey World Cup for the first time in Monchengladbach, Germany, on Thursday.

Lives have to be saved, ban industrial use of oxygen now: HC

Lives have to be saved, ban industrial use of oxygen now: HC

Rediff.com20 Apr 2021

The Delhi high court on Tuesday said that economic interests cannot override human lives and in view of various hospitals in the national capital running low on oxygen, the Centre should immediately implement the ban on industrial use of oxygen instead of waiting till April 22.

Vasai Virar Mayor's Marathon: Pal, Lakshmanan, Kavita set new course marks

Vasai Virar Mayor's Marathon: Pal, Lakshmanan, Kavita set new course marks

Rediff.com21 Dec 2014

Army runners Neeraj Pal and G Lakshmanan, along with Kavita Raut of ONGC, broke course records while winning men's full marathon, half marathon and women's half marathon, respectively in the 4th Vasai Virar Mayor's Marathon in Mumbai.

Must-read! What Katrina Kaif thinks of Bollywood

Must-read! What Katrina Kaif thinks of Bollywood

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

The Mumbai chapter of We The Women took place on December 1 at Mehboob Studio.

Immigration officer who asked Manipuri girl to prove 'Indian-ness' identified

Immigration officer who asked Manipuri girl to prove 'Indian-ness' identified

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

The immigration officer has been identified by investigators after checking the CCTV footage of the immigration area in IGI airport in New Delhi.

India at Asiad: Women shuttlers handed tough draw in team event

India at Asiad: Women shuttlers handed tough draw in team event

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

P V Sindhu, will have to punch above its weight to salvage any hopes of a medal after being handed a tough draw in the badminton event at the 18th Asian Games.

Kejriwal slapped during roadshow in Delhi

Kejriwal slapped during roadshow in Delhi

Rediff.com4 May 2019

This is the second time Kejriwal has been slapped in a public rally.

No Greek tragedy here: Korakaki takes gold, second medal

No Greek tragedy here: Korakaki takes gold, second medal

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Greek shooter Anna Korakaki took the gold medal in the women's 25 metre pistol event on Tuesday, two days after she won a bronze and became the first woman to win a medal in shooting for Greece.

Defamation case against Shinde for 'Hindu terror' remarks

Defamation case against Shinde for 'Hindu terror' remarks

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

A defamation case has been filed against Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde in a Delhi court for his remarks linking the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to Hindu terrorism.

7 dead as LPG blast triggers building collapse in West Delhi

7 dead as LPG blast triggers building collapse in West Delhi

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Police said around 15 people were rescued and shifted to Acharya Bhikshu hospital. Of them, seven died and four people, who were critical, have been shifted to Safdarjung hospital. A few more persons are feared trapped under the debris, they said.

Taapsee, Madhuri, Raveena: Coming soon on Netflix!

Taapsee, Madhuri, Raveena: Coming soon on Netflix!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2021

Netflix has unveiled a line-up of 15 original series as well as returning seasons of popular shows.

London dope control team told to test Indian athletes

London dope control team told to test Indian athletes

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

In order to avoid a repeat of the Monika Devi doping scandal-like incident before the Olympics, the National Anti-Doping Agency has tested the urine samples of all Indian athletes except a few who were based abroad for training, its Director General said on Wednesday.

Check out India's schedule on Day 12 of Asian Games

Check out India's schedule on Day 12 of Asian Games

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

Following is the schedule of the Indian contingent on the 12th day of the Asian Games in Jakarta on Thursday.

Mary Kom leads 11 Indian boxers to President's Cup finals

Mary Kom leads 11 Indian boxers to President's Cup finals

Rediff.com27 Jul 2019

Six-time World Championships gold medallist Mary Kom and former World Championships bronze medallist Gaurav Bidhuri staved off tough challenges in their respective weight categories to make the finals, at the 23rd President's Cup.

Rani to lead Indian women's hockey team at Commonwealth Games

Rani to lead Indian women's hockey team at Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

Rani Rampal will captain an 18-strong Indian women's team, while experienced goalkeeper Savita will shoulder the duties of vice-captain at next month's Commonwealth Games

Jab We Met: 'His photograph looked ridiculous'

Jab We Met: 'His photograph looked ridiculous'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Monika Desai says it was love at first sight when she met Vipin at the Cafe Coffee Day. This is her story.

Disabled excluded from welfare schemes from time immemorial: HC

Disabled excluded from welfare schemes from time immemorial: HC

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

"Fact that persons with disabilities get marginalised from every scheme does not require a debate," the court said.

All Indians can now buy land in Jammu and Kashmir

All Indians can now buy land in Jammu and Kashmir

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Before repeal of Article 370 and Article 35-A in August last year, non-residents could not buy any immovable property in Jammu and Kashmir. However, the fresh changes have paved the way for non-residents to buy land in the union territory.

India's gold rush continues at C'wealth lifting

India's gold rush continues at C'wealth lifting

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

Indian weightlifters continued their gold rush in the Commonwealth Championships, adding 10 more medals to their 16-medal haul on the second day of the competition in Apia, Samoa, on Thursday. After the second day, India's medal tally swelled to 31, including 21 gold.

Nagaur: 1 killed, several injured in violence over gangster's encounter

Nagaur: 1 killed, several injured in violence over gangster's encounter

Rediff.com13 Jul 2017

Four of the injured were referred to Jaipur in a critical condition, police sources said.

Is Elli Avram the prettiest bride of all time?

Is Elli Avram the prettiest bride of all time?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

Have you met these glamorous showstoppers from Lakme Fashion Week Winter Festive 2017?

President's Cup: Mary Kom, Simranjit win gold as Indian boxers grab nine medals

President's Cup: Mary Kom, Simranjit win gold as Indian boxers grab nine medals

Rediff.com28 Jul 2019

Mary Kom had also won a gold medal at the India Open boxing tournament in May

Bloomsbury withdraws book on Delhi riots after backlash

Bloomsbury withdraws book on Delhi riots after backlash

Rediff.com23 Aug 2020

The publishing house faced massive backlash online on Friday after an advertisement of the book launch on Saturday with Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kapil Mishra as a guest of honour did the rounds on social media.

PHOTOS: Simbu, Kitur emerge winners at Mumbai Marathon

PHOTOS: Simbu, Kitur emerge winners at Mumbai Marathon

Rediff.com15 Jan 2017

Tanzania's Alphonce Simbu won the men's elite full marathon event while Kenya's Bornes Kitur bagged the women's title at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon in Mumbai, on Sunday.