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Goa dreams: Why HNIs are moving into beach paradise

Goa dreams: Why HNIs are moving into beach paradise

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

With organic kitchen gardens, Goa's luxury holiday homes are raising the bar The ease of reaching the destination, the mix of party culture and quietude are some of the reasons why individuals are increasingly investing in Goa

Ballabgarh killing: Delhi government official, 3 others arrested

Ballabgarh killing: Delhi government official, 3 others arrested

Rediff.com28 Jun 2017

It was a 50-year-old man arrested on Wednesday who had entered into an altercation with Junaid and his brothers over seat sharing.

Abdul Halder's collection for Lakme Fashion Week

Abdul Halder's collection for Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

Here's a first look at designer Abdul Halder's collection, to be showcased at Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.

'84 riots: HC refuses to stay CBI probe against Tytler

'84 riots: HC refuses to stay CBI probe against Tytler

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

The Delhi high court on Thursday declined to grant a stay on the Central Bureau of Investigation probe against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

Nitin Bal Chauhan's hard-hitting plans for LFW

Nitin Bal Chauhan's hard-hitting plans for LFW

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

Delhi designer Nitin Bal Chauhan intends to take Fashion Week by storm with his collection this year. Here's a sneak peek.

Exclusive! B Raman's unpublished 2007 article: Why Yakub Memon must not be hanged

Exclusive! B Raman's unpublished 2007 article: Why Yakub Memon must not be hanged

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

'The cooperation of Yakub with the investigating agencies after he was picked up informally in Kathmandu and his role in persuading some other members of the family to come out of Pakistan and surrender constitute, in my view, a strong mitigating circumstance to be taken into consideration while considering whether the death penalty should be implemented,' B Raman had written in August 2007.

The search for authentic Indian cuisines ends here

The search for authentic Indian cuisines ends here

Rediff.com23 May 2018

This start-up connects diners with regional cuisines that restaurants do not serve.

Sehwag in Test squad for Australia

Sehwag in Test squad for Australia

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

22-year-old Rajasthan pacer Pankaj Singh was also named in the 16-man team for the upcoming series Down Under.

Lalu oversees security for Samjhauta Express

Lalu oversees security for Samjhauta Express

Rediff.com22 Feb 2007

The minister went around the station for about half an hour along with senior ministry officials and security personnel inspecting security arrangements, and met passengers of the 'Friendship Train'.

Victim of AAP's internal politics, says minister who was sacked on TV

Victim of AAP's internal politics, says minister who was sacked on TV

Rediff.com10 Oct 2015

Khan on Saturday launched a barrage of counter allegations saying the other voice in the sting operation CD is that of Delhi government's Minority Finance Commission chief Shakil Malik.

HC rejects Jagdish Tytler's plea for early hearing

HC rejects Jagdish Tytler's plea for early hearing

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

The Delhi high court on Thursday refused to stay the Central Bureau of Investigation probe against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 anit-Sikh riots case and declined to entertain his plea for an early hearing of his appeal against the trial court's order for investigation.

BJP hits back at Cong, says 'govt is for poor, underprivileged'

BJP hits back at Cong, says 'govt is for poor, underprivileged'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2015

"Modi is a leader, recognised worldwide," it said.

Sweet 40! A fact file on Akshay

Sweet 40! A fact file on Akshay

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

40 quick facts on Akshay as he hits 40 on September 9.

Railways suspends five following train blasts

Railways suspends five following train blasts

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

"Two clerks have been suspended late Monday evening on charges of improper maintenance of records of the tickets issued for the Delhi-Attari train," Chief PRO Northern Railway Rajiv Saxena said.

Suspects got off train 15 minutes before blasts

Suspects got off train 15 minutes before blasts

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

The police have also released the sketches of two suspects in the blasts.

Mumbai, Malegaon and Deewana blasts are connected

Mumbai, Malegaon and Deewana blasts are connected

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

The Deewana incident resembles the Mumbai blasts of July 2006 in three respects -- the terrorists attacked a soft target; it was an act of mass casualty terrorism; and they chose a train as their target

Partition: Lest We Forget

Partition: Lest We Forget

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

For Aanchal Malhotra, the stories of Partition were stories that needed to be told; they needed to be chronicled.

Goodbye Regal. Thank you for the memories

Goodbye Regal. Thank you for the memories

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

'I know all good things have to end someday. But memories, especially film memories are special,' says Aseem Chhabra.

10 people who'll prove Delhi is India's food capital

10 people who'll prove Delhi is India's food capital

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

Mouthwatering pani puris, delicious jalebis, parathas, chole bhature, gulab jamuns and motichoor ladoos...these foodies in the capital are serenading our taste buds and how!

Liyaqat arrest: NIA to get CD analysed from ECIL

Liyaqat arrest: NIA to get CD analysed from ECIL

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

National Investigation Agency will get CCTV footage disc, related to arrest of suspected militant Liyaqat Ali Shah, analysed from Electronics Corporation of India Ltd as the discs seized by Delhi Police were found to be damaged.

Ishant Sharma not to fly to South Africa

Ishant Sharma not to fly to South Africa

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

Delhi paceman Ishant Sharma was earlier asked to join the Indian cricket team in South Africa on Wednesday.

India's great channel goldrush!

India's great channel goldrush!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2007

As if there weren't enough, a spate of new television channels will launch this year against all rational thinking.

Qatar prince to invest Rs 1 trillion in India's smart cities

Qatar prince to invest Rs 1 trillion in India's smart cities

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Prince of Qatar, Hamad Bin Nasser A A Al-Thani, is looking at investing Rs one trillion in India.

Brands target India's 'orange' men

Brands target India's 'orange' men

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The use of henna as hair dye may be waning as western tastes sweep through the malls and markets of urban India, but it is far from dead in towns and villages.

Delhi: 2 JeM militants arrested with explosives

Delhi: 2 JeM militants arrested with explosives

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

The identities of the arrested militants were not revealed by police immediately and they did not rule out the possibility of more arrests.

Super Filmi Week: Kajol is the boss

Super Filmi Week: Kajol is the boss

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Christopher Nolan's next, Gulzar's gussa, Shyam Benegal's Shivaji and RD's Lawrence of Arabia connection, catch all this and more in Sukanya Verma's super filmi week.

Ashok Kumar clinches title

Ashok Kumar clinches title

Rediff.com6 May 2007

Ashok Kumar fired a four-under 66 to set a new tournament record on way to clinch the top prize of Rs 11.34 lakh.

Ashok Kumar widens lead

Ashok Kumar widens lead

Rediff.com5 May 2007

The 25-year-old Delhi-based golfer led the field in the Rs 70-lakh Crompton Greaves Golf Open, the richest prize-money tournament in India.

Now in app stores: Parenting made easy

Now in app stores: Parenting made easy

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Away from parents and in-laws, many couples find themselves unprepared for parenthood in a digital age. Nikita Puri explores apps that can ease the way.

Samjhauta Express slowed down before blasts

Samjhauta Express slowed down before blasts

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

The report said on the day of the blasts, there were no "permanent or temporary" speed restrictions on the up line in the Samalkha-Diwana section and at Old Delhi railway station.

Randhawa slips to third in Singapore

Randhawa slips to third in Singapore

Rediff.com10 Mar 2007

The Indian managed to stay in contention for the title despite returning an ordinary even par 72 at the Singapore Masters Golf tournament.

Delhi cops hunt for JeM contact

Delhi cops hunt for JeM contact

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

After nabbing two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed militants, police on Tuesday are on the lookout for at least one of their contacts believed to be hiding in Delhi.

Appraisal in April? Prepare now

Appraisal in April? Prepare now

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

Follow these simple pointers to ensure that your next appraisal goes smoothly.

Bank staff slogging it out on their own

Bank staff slogging it out on their own

Rediff.com17 Dec 2016

There is not much bank employees can do, but some words of encouragement from the management would have helped. Stretched working hours and the tense atmosphere is taking a toll on their health.

Delhi: 2 LeT militants arrested

Delhi: 2 LeT militants arrested

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

The arrest comes at a time when security in the capital is at an all-time high in view of the festive season.

Wedding diaries: Age is no bar for Shahid, Riteish, Saif

Wedding diaries: Age is no bar for Shahid, Riteish, Saif

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

Love does conquer all in Bollywood.

Jaspal Rana equals world record

Jaspal Rana equals world record

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Jaspal Rana equalled the world record in the men's 25m centre fire pistol event by aggregating 590 points at the 15th Asian Games.

After 20-year trial, man gets a month in jail

After 20-year trial, man gets a month in jail

Rediff.com10 Nov 2006

The court also slapped a fine of Rs 35,000.

Jama Masjid blasts trigger countrywide alert

Jama Masjid blasts trigger countrywide alert

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

Visitors to shrines were being searched thoroughly.

7 deaths in 24 hours: Demonetisation takes its toll

7 deaths in 24 hours: Demonetisation takes its toll

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

A week after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes are illegal tender, at least 33 people have been reported dead in demonetisation-related incidents.