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On the Goddess trail in Mumbai

On the Goddess trail in Mumbai

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

Arundhuti Dasgupta maps a trail from the southernmost tip to its suburbs.

Stan Swamy has Covid, HC extends his hospital stay

Stan Swamy has Covid, HC extends his hospital stay

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

The Bombay high court on Thursday said Jesuit priest and activist Stan Swamy, arrested in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, shall remain admitted in a Mumba-based private hospital till June 18 as he is suffering from Covid-19.

14 workers injured as under-construction flyover collapses in Mumbai

14 workers injured as under-construction flyover collapses in Mumbai

Rediff.com17 Sep 2021

At least 14 workers were injured after a girder of an under-construction flyover at MTNL junction in suburban Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumba collapsed early on Friday, civic officials said.

ODI Tri-series: Hasty Sri Lanka thump Zimbabwe by 8 wickets

ODI Tri-series: Hasty Sri Lanka thump Zimbabwe by 8 wickets

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

Opener Dhananjaya de Silva struck an unbeaten 78 to help Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by eight wickets on Monday in the opening match of the triangular one-day tournament that also features West Indies.

Mumbai Indians focussed on improving day by day: Hardik

Mumbai Indians focussed on improving day by day: Hardik

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Hardik Pandya was unperturbed about not getting a chance to bowl through the 13th Indian Premier League, which concluded in Dubai on Tuesday.

Downpour inundates parts of Mumbai, normal life hit, IMD predicts more

Downpour inundates parts of Mumbai, normal life hit, IMD predicts more

Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

Mumbai and its adjoining areas were lashed by heavy showers on Tuesday, causing water-logging at a number of places, including railway tracks, which slowed the movement of trains and vehicles on roads.

Liton-Tamim record partnership sinks Zimbabwe

Liton-Tamim record partnership sinks Zimbabwe

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal scored a hundred each as Bangladesh thrashed Zimbabwe by 123 runs in a rain-hit third One-Day International to complete a clean sweep in the three-match series, in Sylhet, on Friday.

1 lakh evacuated due to Nisarga in Maharashtra

1 lakh evacuated due to Nisarga in Maharashtra

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

NDRF, with the help of local authorities and police, has been conducting evacuation operations to minimise the potential damage from the cyclone.

Covid curbs on Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai, Delhi

Covid curbs on Ganesh Chaturthi in Mumbai, Delhi

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

For bringing the idols of the deity and during their immersion, there will not be more than 10 people in the processions of public mandals and not more than five for the household Ganpatis, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in the guidelines issued on Tuesday.

PHOTOS: Bachchans, Aamir grace Pro Kabaddi opener

PHOTOS: Bachchans, Aamir grace Pro Kabaddi opener

Rediff.com19 Jul 2015

The Bachchan family were out in full force but despite even their presence could not prevent their team Jaipur Pink Panthers from going down to hosts U Mumba in the opening game of the Star Sports Pro-Kabaddi League on a rousing note at the NSCI Stadium in Mumbai, on Saturday.

Game Streaming the Next Hot Career?

Game Streaming the Next Hot Career?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2022

Game streaming is becoming a serious professional choice for youth, as it allows them to make good money.

Pink and pretty: Saiyami Kher walks for Nishka Lulla

Pink and pretty: Saiyami Kher walks for Nishka Lulla

Rediff.com3 Feb 2018

The actor worked a pink skirt with a sling bag.

PIX: Bachchans, Shah Rukh, Aamir at Kabaddi match

PIX: Bachchans, Shah Rukh, Aamir at Kabaddi match

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

Bollywood stars cheered their respective teams.

Save Mumbai hockey, former Olympians appeal to Rijiju

Save Mumbai hockey, former Olympians appeal to Rijiju

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

Legendary Olympians urged the authorities concerned that Mumbai be allowed to continue in its present independent state with direct affiliation to Hockey India as a full member.

Kathua case: SC asks J-K govt to protect victim's kin, lawyer

Kathua case: SC asks J-K govt to protect victim's kin, lawyer

Rediff.com16 Apr 2018

The apex court also took note of a plea of the victim's father seeking transfer of the trial of the case from Kathua, preferably to Chandigarh and sought response of the state government.

Kabaddi's captain cool Anup Kumar retires

Kabaddi's captain cool Anup Kumar retires

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

The iconic player concluded a historic 15-year career, where he has led several teams to victory and grown the sport in the country.

Pro kabaddi League: Delhi on top four after routing Bengal

Pro kabaddi League: Delhi on top four after routing Bengal

Rediff.com25 Jul 2015

Dabang Delhi shot into top four after thrashing hosts Bengal Warriors while Bengaluru Bulls scripted a fine comeback in the second half to hand Puneri Paltan their fourth successive loss in the Pro Kabaddi League at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata.

'Kingfisher lenders to keep selling USL shares'

'Kingfisher lenders to keep selling USL shares'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

Banks have already sold the pledged shares of Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers, realising around Rs 100 crore. Mallya and group companies have pledged over 97 per cent of the USL shares with various banks and others, which according to current market prices is worth over Rs 6,500 crore (Rs 65 billion).

Rampaul eager to be part of RCB's playing XI

Rampaul eager to be part of RCB's playing XI

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

West Indies' Ravi Rampaul made a significant contribution to his team's success during the Twenty20 World Cup last year and now the pacer is eager to replicate that performance in the Indian Premier League, commencing.

Cremer rises to the top to rally Zimbabwe against Lanka

Cremer rises to the top to rally Zimbabwe against Lanka

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

Captain Graeme Cremer scored his maiden Test century on Monday to help Zimbabwe avoid the follow-on as they scored 373 in reply to Sri Lanka's 537 in the first Test.

30 Kingfisher flights either cancelled or clubbed

30 Kingfisher flights either cancelled or clubbed

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Trouble for cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines again erupted today with at least 30 flights either being cancelled or clubbed as several pilots and other staffers failed to report for work to protest delays in salary payments.

Sonia silent on black money, graft: Advani

Sonia silent on black money, graft: Advani

Rediff.com5 Nov 2011

Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani on Saturday questioned the silence of Congress President Sonia Gandhi on black money, corruption and inflation and asked her to speak on these issues.

Karunaratne century gives Sri Lanka huge lead

Karunaratne century gives Sri Lanka huge lead

Rediff.com1 Nov 2016

Dimuth Karunaratne scored a century as Sri Lanka extended their lead over Zimbabwe to 411 runs before rain and bad light ended play on the fourth day of the first Test in Harare on Tuesday.

Working hard towards maiden Test cap: Rohit

Working hard towards maiden Test cap: Rohit

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Rohit Sharma, who has been in and out of the national limited overs squads, said he was looking forward to the eight home Tests that the Indian cricket team would play this season to force his way in.

CLT20: Eight top players to represent 'away' teams

CLT20: Eight top players to represent 'away' teams

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

This edition of the tournament will also witness a qualifying event in Hyderabad from September 19 to 21 followed by the main event from September 23 to October 9.

No blame-game on 13/7 shows India's maturity: Pak

No blame-game on 13/7 shows India's maturity: Pak

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday patted himself on his back claiming that his interactions with Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh led to 'no blame game' after the recent bombings in Mumbai unlike in 2008.

BJP targets PM for 'giving certificates' to heads of states

BJP targets PM for 'giving certificates' to heads of states

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday targeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for praising his Pakistan counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani, saying he has the "habit of giving certificates" to heads of state while his government continues to adopt a weak stand against cross-border terrorism.

Synergising operations: BSNL, MTNL begin talks

Synergising operations: BSNL, MTNL begin talks

Rediff.com18 May 2011

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd has started talks on synergising operations with Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd, which offers telecom services in Delhi and Mumbai.

No mandatory CSR: Govt official

No mandatory CSR: Govt official

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

The top bureaucrat's comments are diagonally opposite to the opinion expressed by corporate affairs minister Murli Deora who had favoured making the allocation of 2 per cent of net profit for CSR mandatory.

Mercedes may develop small car for India

Mercedes may develop small car for India

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

On the back of a thriving domestic economy fuelled by an increasing appetite for consumption, global auto giant Mercedes-Benz is looking at developing a small car for the Indian market, a senior company executive said.

'All IPL franchisees violated the company act'

'All IPL franchisees violated the company act'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

The Government has found company law violations by all 10 franchisees of the Indian Premier League and has asked the Registrar of Companies to take penal action wherever necessary, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.

Herath puts Zimbabwe in a spin as SL extend lead

Herath puts Zimbabwe in a spin as SL extend lead

Rediff.com9 Nov 2016

Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath claimed five wickets as Sri Lanka took control of the second and final test against Zimbabwe on day three on Tuesday. The touring side reached the close on 102 for four in their second innings, a lead of 334 runs, after Herath, who opened the bowling, bagged his 27th test five-wicket haul with figures of 5-89. Dimuth Karunaratne (54 not out) and Asela Gunaratne (six not out), who scored a maiden test century in the first innings, will resume on Wednesday as Sri Lanka seek to set a massive target after bowling Zimbabwe out for 272. Seamer Carl Mumba (3-31) was the pick of the home bowlers supported by leg-spinner Graeme Cremer (1-21).

Raj Royals plea for equity transfer rejected

Raj Royals plea for equity transfer rejected

Rediff.com19 May 2010

The Finance Ministry, for the second time, turned down a proposal of Jaipur IPL Cricket (JIPL), the joint-owners of Rajasthan Royals, to transfer its entire equity abroad in a cashless transaction. The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) rejected the JIPL plea on objections from the Sports Ministry, a source said.

Mumbai back to top after trouncing Pune

Mumbai back to top after trouncing Pune

Rediff.com5 May 2011

Mumbai Indians reclaimed the top spot in the points table after thumping a hapless Pune Warriors by 21 runs in their Indian Premier League clash at Dr D Y Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Photo Essay: The royal ruins of Hampi

Photo Essay: The royal ruins of Hampi

Rediff.com4 Mar 2011

Sanjeev Nayyar recently visited Hampi festival and came back with these lovely pictures and charming stories to tell!

UK airspace closed; Air India postpones flights

UK airspace closed; Air India postpones flights

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Kingfisher Airlines and Jet Airways on Thursday cancelled their flights to London while Air India postponed its services to Toronto and London, which were to take off tonight as airspace was closed over several North European airports due to drifting ash from a volcano in Iceland.

Mumbai needs 80 mn litres of petrol, diesel a mth

Mumbai needs 80 mn litres of petrol, diesel a mth

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

With the new Bharat Stage IV emission norms coming into effect from Thursday, oil companies are gearing up to meet the requirements of Mumbai, an official said on Friday.

At Nashik, Raj steals the thunder

At Nashik, Raj steals the thunder

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

A poll update from Maharashtra's Nashik, where Raj Thackeray is on fire

NYSE Euronext invites Indian cos for listing

NYSE Euronext invites Indian cos for listing

Rediff.com6 May 2009

Laxmi Mittal-promoted Arcellor Mittal is raising $3-billion, of which $2.5-billion would be through equity and $0.5-billion through convertible bonds offering, which it is doing on two of its platforms, he said.

RIL sees retail biz revenue at Rs 45,000 cr

RIL sees retail biz revenue at Rs 45,000 cr

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Making his ambitions clear, Ambani said the company is "well equipped to be a national leader".