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Major fire at Pune's Koregaon Park, no casualties

Major fire at Pune's Koregaon Park, no casualties

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

A major fire broke out at Pune's Koregaon Park Plaza in Pune on Thursday evening.

Abducted US national freed in Pakistan

Abducted US national freed in Pakistan

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

Pakistani law enforcement agencies on Thursday recovered American national Dr Warren Weinstein from the kidnappers' custody from district of Khushab, some 160 kilometers from Lahore.

What the scourge of COVID-19 has exposed...

What the scourge of COVID-19 has exposed...

Rediff.com10 May 2020

'...are the deep ruts and fissures in the rotting fabric of our cities and the incompetence of elected leaders and administrators,' notes Sunil Sethi.

Farhan and Hrithik's birthday bash

Farhan and Hrithik's birthday bash

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Farhan Akhtar and Hrithik Roshan celebrated their birthdays together on Saturday in Juhu.

PIX: What are Kareena, Malaika, Ranveer up to?

PIX: What are Kareena, Malaika, Ranveer up to?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

Just what do actors *do* the whole day? We find out.

Love does not get bored: Amma

Love does not get bored: Amma

Rediff.com3 Jul 2011

Rediff.com's George Joseph speaks to 'the hugging saint', Mata Amritanandamyi in New York, about spirituality, compassion and human values.

SPOTTED! PM Modi, Team India at Harbhajan's wedding reception

SPOTTED! PM Modi, Team India at Harbhajan's wedding reception

Rediff.com1 Nov 2015

India cricketer Harbhajan Singh hosted a high-profile wedding reception at a posh hotel, in New Delhi, on Sunday, which was attended by a host of Bollywood celebrities, teammates and politicians.

CM Gowda set to sail through K'taka council bypoll

CM Gowda set to sail through K'taka council bypoll

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

As Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda prepares to face an acid test in the Karnataka legislative assembly on Thursday, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs have been locked up at the posh Golden Palms resort in the outskirts of Bangalore.

Shehla murder probe: CBI team from Delhi arrives in Bhopal

Shehla murder probe: CBI team from Delhi arrives in Bhopal

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

A Central Bureau of Investigation team from Delhi has arrived in Bhopal to take over the investigations into the murder of RTI activist Shehla Masood.

Delhi-based politicians involved in Shehla Masood murder?

Delhi-based politicians involved in Shehla Masood murder?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

Names of some influential political personalities have surfaced during the Central Bureau of Investigation probe in the murder of RTI activist Shehla Masood in Bhopal, prompting the agency to hand over investigations to its Special Crime Unit in Delhi.

Charges framed in German Bakery blast case

Charges framed in German Bakery blast case

Rediff.com16 Jul 2011

A court in Pune on Saturday framed charges against Himayat Baig, the main accused in German Bakery blast case, and others. Seventeen persons were killed and over 50 injured in the blast at the German Bakery, a popular eatery in Pune's posh Koregaon Park area, on February 13, 2010.

No one hurt in fire at Kolkata's Park Street building

No one hurt in fire at Kolkata's Park Street building

Rediff.com1 Jan 2012

Panic gripped Kolkatans on the first day of the year after a fire broke out on the seventh floor of a multi-storied building in the posh Park Street area here but no one was injured.

I-T recovers Rs 1.64 cr, pens worth Rs 50 lakh from UP IAS officer

I-T recovers Rs 1.64 cr, pens worth Rs 50 lakh from UP IAS officer

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

4 luxury SUVs and documents indicating 'benami' assets of Rs 300 crore have been recovered during income tax raids.

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

Up to 95 per cent of units in the Noida-Greater Noida mega industrial zone are currently shut.

Blast outside top police officer's home in Karachi

Blast outside top police officer's home in Karachi

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

The bomber targeted the residence of Special Superintendent of Police Chaudhry Aslam of the Crime Investigation Department in the posh Defence area at 7.30 am.

American detained in Peshawar

American detained in Peshawar

Rediff.com26 Feb 2011

Pakistani security and intelligence operatives detained a US national in Peshawar for not possessing valid travel documents and took him to an undisclosed location for interrogation, officials said. The American, identified as Aaron deHaven, was detained in the posh University Town area of Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Shehla Masood murder: CBI reconstructs crime scene

Shehla Masood murder: CBI reconstructs crime scene

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

The Central Bureau of Investigation and the Central Forensic Science Laboratory have recreated the crime scene of RTI activist Shehla Masood's murder in Bhopal.

Aditi Mammen Gupta: The heiress who chose to be an entrepreneur

Aditi Mammen Gupta: The heiress who chose to be an entrepreneur

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

Aditi Mammen Gupta, who hails from the family that started Malayala Manorama, MRF Tyres & Funskool, tells us about her start-up.

Masaba Gupta gets engaged to Madhu Mantena

Masaba Gupta gets engaged to Madhu Mantena

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

The engagement party, held in Mumbai's JW Marriott, was a starry affair.

Mallya slams govt for the fate of private airlines in India

Mallya slams govt for the fate of private airlines in India

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Mallya claims private airlines were discriminated against by the Indian government, which bailed out state-owned Air India but did not assist his own Kingfisher Airlines and now Jet Airways.

Rocky Yadav's mother seeks anticipatory bail

Rocky Yadav's mother seeks anticipatory bail

Rediff.com13 May 2016

On behalf of Manorama Devi, advocate Qaiser Sarfuddin filed the bail petition in the court of (in-charge) District Judge S N Singh who posted the matter for hearing on Monday.

PIX: Abhishek-Aishwarya mingle with Ranbir Kapoor

PIX: Abhishek-Aishwarya mingle with Ranbir Kapoor

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

Check out the arrivals.

UP police crack medical officer's murder case

UP police crack medical officer's murder case

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday claimed to have cracked the murder case of Lucknow Chief Medical Officer (family welfare) Dr B P Singh, who was gunned down outside his residence in Lucknow's posh Indira Nagar, while stepping out for his routine morning walk on April 2.

Terrorists gun down man in heart of Srinagar

Terrorists gun down man in heart of Srinagar

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

Monday's shooting in Lal Chowk triggered panic, sending tourists and shopkeepers in a tizzy with everyone running for cover in the adjoining by-lanes.

Govt's talks fail; Baba to go ahead with his fast

Govt's talks fail; Baba to go ahead with his fast

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

A desperate government's efforts failed on Friday to achieve any breakthrough with Baba Ramdev deciding to go ahead with his indefinite fast in New Delhi from Saturday amidst indications that a compromise was likely in a day or two.

Strauss-Kahn visited by his brother

Strauss-Kahn visited by his brother

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Younger brother Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn, director at Banque de France, was dressed in slacks and a short-sleeved button-down shirt during the visit, The New York Post reported.

SC quashes land allotment to Sourav Ganguly

SC quashes land allotment to Sourav Ganguly

Rediff.com26 May 2011

In a setback to former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, the Supreme court on Thursday quashed the land allotment to him by the West Bengal Government in 2000.

Lady activist shot dead in broad daylight

Lady activist shot dead in broad daylight

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

The motive and details of the killing are awaited

MLA Engineer Rashid arrested for raising black flags ahead of Modi rally

MLA Engineer Rashid arrested for raising black flags ahead of Modi rally

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

The police on Saturday detained Independent Member of Legislative Assembly Sheikh Abdul Rashid after he tried to take out a protest march against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public rally in Srinagar.

Want to make money from stocks? Don't depend on luck

Want to make money from stocks? Don't depend on luck

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

For your wealth to grow and take care of you, use the right strategy.

UP docs to resume protest against CMO's murder

UP docs to resume protest against CMO's murder

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

All medical services in every state-run hospital across Uttar Pradesh will remain suspended for two hours with effect from Monday, as a mark of protest against the failure of investigating agencies to crack the sensational murder case of Lucknow chief medical officer Dr B P Singh.

Shanti Bhushan fined Rs 1.62 cr for stamp duty evasion

Shanti Bhushan fined Rs 1.62 cr for stamp duty evasion

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan was on Friday found to have evaded stamp duty to the tune of Rs 1.35 crore in the purchase of a prime property in Allahabad and slapped with a fine of over Rs 27 lakh on the outstanding amount.

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Nayantara Patel lists four hotels to visit for the fabulous food they serve.

ATS files charge sheet against Pune blast suspect

ATS files charge sheet against Pune blast suspect

Rediff.com4 Dec 2010

Nine months after a powerful bomb exploded at the German Bakery in the posh Koregaon locality in Pune killing 17 people, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad on Saturday filed its chargesheet against the alleged mastermind of the attack Himayat Baig. Assistant Public Prosecutor for ATS A V Ausekar told judicial magistrate Swarup Bose that the accused had committed heinous crimes against the state of India.

HC allows Faesal to withdraw plea against detention

HC allows Faesal to withdraw plea against detention

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Faesal's wife told the high court that she recently met him in custody and has received instructions to withdraw the habeas corpus plea.

Help pours in for those hit by lockdown

Help pours in for those hit by lockdown

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

Amid the crisis has risen an outpouring of empathy from ordinary people across India led by the civil society, who have stepped up to help migrant labourers, domestic helps, construction workers, and small scale workers who were left jobless because of the nationwide lockdown.

EXPLAINED: Why Chiranjeevi merged PRP with Congress

EXPLAINED: Why Chiranjeevi merged PRP with Congress

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

The party is over at least for those who were hoping for a long political innings for Praja Rajyam, which had been launched with the ambitious goal of social justice.

Delhi: 'Plane spotting' Britons to be booked

Delhi: 'Plane spotting' Britons to be booked

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Two British nationals were detained in New Delhi for allegedly recording the conversation between pilots and Air Traffic Control prompting government to explore the possibility of booking the duo under a suitable law.When confronted about the recording, the sources said, the duo told interrogators that it was their hobby which is known as "plane spotting".

Pak governor Taseer assassinated by security guard

Pak governor Taseer assassinated by security guard

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Salmaan Taseer, governor of Pakistan's powerful Punjab province and a key aide of President Asif Ali Zardari, was on Tuesday assassinated in Islamabad by one of his security guards who was angered by his opposition to a controversial blasphemy law

PIX: Shah Rukh celebrates birthday with Hrithik, Deepika, Ranveer

PIX: Shah Rukh celebrates birthday with Hrithik, Deepika, Ranveer

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

This looked like THE party of the year!