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South Africa's Du Plessis lauds India's 'tremendous' seam attack

South Africa's Du Plessis lauds India's 'tremendous' seam attack

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

South Africa had prepared for a spin onslaught in India but their batsmen were left flummoxed by the hosts' seam attack, captain Faf du Plessis said.

Review: Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu is a breezy entertainer

Review: Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu is a breezy entertainer

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

The film is a romantic thriller that has all the necessary twists and turns which will definitely entertain the audience.

Meet the Australian Open women's finalists

Meet the Australian Open women's finalists

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

Petra Kvitova takes on Naomi Osaka in Saturday's Australian Open final with one of them set to emerge as a fresh champion at Melbourne Park.

From Best Picture Oscar to Bollywood magic

From Best Picture Oscar to Bollywood magic

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

David Bryan, The Hurt Locker supervising art director's next release is Abbas Tyrewala and John Abraham's forthcoming flick.

Watch out for Alia-Varun-Sonakshi's Kalank!

Watch out for Alia-Varun-Sonakshi's Kalank!

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

The multi-starrer releases on April 19.

Meet the real showstoppers!

Meet the real showstoppers!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

Five acid attack survivors walked for designer Agnimitra Paul's show in Kolkata.

Big B suffers from hernia, to undergo surgery

Big B suffers from hernia, to undergo surgery

Rediff.com4 May 2010

Amitabh Bachchan has developed multiple hernia in his lower abdomen but is trying to avoid another surgery.

JNU violence taking toll on our minds: Students

JNU violence taking toll on our minds: Students

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

An uneasy lull prevailed on the campus on Friday as very few people were seen in the university streets and eating joints, otherwise brimming with students. The unease at the university's Sabarmati Hostel, which bore a heavy brunt of the mob violence, was palpable as a few students were seen leaving the campus fearing for their safety on Thursday evening as well.

The Komagata Maru is also a Hindu issue

The Komagata Maru is also a Hindu issue

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton has presented a petition, calling on the government to officially apologize in Canada's House of Commons for the 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy.

PHOTOS: India thrash B'desh by an innings and 130 runs to take series lead

PHOTOS: India thrash B'desh by an innings and 130 runs to take series lead

Rediff.com16 Nov 2019

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between India and Bangladesh, in Indore.

Ajmer blast: Cops named victim a suicide bomber

Ajmer blast: Cops named victim a suicide bomber

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

Syed Salim was at the Ajmer dargah on October 11,2007, like a lot of other pious Muslims to offer his prayers, when a bomb ripped through the shrine. However, little did he know that he would be tagged as the bomber after his death.

Class of 2018: India's rising stars under 30

Class of 2018: India's rising stars under 30

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

10 achievers who made the cut in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list.

Did Ranjan Gogoi forget his own words and conviction?

Did Ranjan Gogoi forget his own words and conviction?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

'The Gogoi episode can lead to our evolving a rational way to get better people who will head our checks and balances of democracy,' says former Chief Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi.

Captured! A landslide on Mars

Captured! A landslide on Mars

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

NASA has released an image of a relatively fresh landslide on Mars that shows boulder-covered landslip along a canyon wall.

This couple's love story will melt your heart

This couple's love story will melt your heart

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

Acid attack survivor Pramodini, 25, got engaged to her fiance, Saroj Sahu at Sheroes Hangout Cafe.

Drug addiction rises among Valley's youth

Drug addiction rises among Valley's youth

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

Be it a way to fight personal crisis, means to wipe the mental scars or just a sign of being cool, the youth in Kashmir have fallen into the net of drugs, with such cases increasing by 35-40 per cent in the last few years.

New Aus coach Langer's one big goal: 'To beat India in India'

New Aus coach Langer's one big goal: 'To beat India in India'

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Newly-appointed Australia coach Justin Langer on Thursday said his team can be considered great only if it wins a Test series in India, something that he likened to conquering Mount Everest, last done back in 2004.

Delhi riots toll reaches 38 as crime branch takes over cases

Delhi riots toll reaches 38 as crime branch takes over cases

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Eleven more deaths were reported on Thursday, taking the total death toll to 38, a senior Delhi Health Department official told PTI.

Watch out, reality TV bites... Warne gets stung by anaconda

Watch out, reality TV bites... Warne gets stung by anaconda

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

Retired Australia spin bowling great Shane Warne has suffered a snakebite after dipping his head into a box full of the reptiles for a reality show.

Chabad house being spruced up for 26/11anniversary

Chabad house being spruced up for 26/11anniversary

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

"The restoration work started last Saturday after we were awarded the contract on Tuesday. We have been asked to complete the work before November 26 as they are going to hold some candle light vigil," the construction in-charge told PTI. The five-storey building, also known as Chabad House in Colaba in south Mumbai, stands as a mute testimony to the two-day terror siege with walls of its rooms and passageways pockmarked by hundreds of bullets and splinters from grenades.

'News of RK Studio's sale is heartbreaking'

'News of RK Studio's sale is heartbreaking'

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

'After the fire that broke at the studio, it was not viable to build the studio again...'

I'm trying to get fit as soon as I can: Pietersen

I'm trying to get fit as soon as I can: Pietersen

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Kevin Pietersen, who underwent surgery to cure a long-standing tendon problem, has refused to be ruled out of the winter tour to South Africa, despite fears over his Achilles injury.

Why peace seems elusive in Sri Lanka

Why peace seems elusive in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

'It will be a double tragedy for Sri Lanka if making peace proves more difficult than making war,' says Brahma Chellaney.

Orissa: From jungles to villages

Orissa: From jungles to villages

Rediff.com31 Aug 2008

Normalcy has gradually returned to violence-hit Kandhamal district in Orissa with no major violence incident have been reported so far.

First Look: Brad Pitt is a basterd!

First Look: Brad Pitt is a basterd!

Rediff.com4 May 2009

Brad Pitt leads the interesting ensemble cast of Quentin Tarantino's upcoming war epic Inglourious Basterds set in Nazi Germany during World War II, and he's the first Basterd to get a poster out.

Dhaula Kuan gangrape convict gets 14 years in jail

Dhaula Kuan gangrape convict gets 14 years in jail

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

A Delhi court awarded rigorous imprisonment of 14 years to the lone arrested convict in the sensational Dhaula Kuan gangrape case on Thursday in which a Delhi University student was ravished in a moving car in 2005.

Hopefully we can adopt 1.5 billion supporters for final: Williamson

Hopefully we can adopt 1.5 billion supporters for final: Williamson

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

Winners have the bragging rights but there was no such thing for Williamson who sympathised with India for paying the price for a fickle format despite consistent show.

PHOTOS: Maestro Messi fires Barcelona to win at Spurs

PHOTOS: Maestro Messi fires Barcelona to win at Spurs

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

Lionel Messi lifted Barcelona out of their recent slump with two goals in a vintage display as his side survived a tenacious Tottenham Hotspur fightback to claim a 4-2 victory in Champions League Group B on Wednesday.

'Shah Rukh carries ultra sound, physiotherapy machines to film sets'

'Shah Rukh carries ultra sound, physiotherapy machines to film sets'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

Shah Rukh Khan's long-time doctor Ali Irani talks about the superstar's injuries and health.

Situation in Kandhamal fully under control: Orissa

Situation in Kandhamal fully under control: Orissa

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

The Orissa government on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that the situation in Kandhamal district of Orissa, where violence broke out following the murder of Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Swami Laxmananad Saraswati on August 24, has considerably improved.According to the affidavit of the state government, VHP leader Praveen Togadia was not permitted to take out a procession with the ashes of the slain Swami on September 7. There has been no fresh violence.

Curfew suspended in Kandhamal

Curfew suspended in Kandhamal

Rediff.com1 Sep 2008

With law and order situation improving in Orissa's riot-scarred Kandhamal district, day curfew was suspended on Monday even as the death toll rose to 16 with the recovery of two bodies.

The smile that stole Priyanka's heart

The smile that stole Priyanka's heart

Rediff.com24 May 2018

'NO child deserves a life without hope for the future.'

Flower confident of Pietersen's return

Flower confident of Pietersen's return

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

Coach Andy Flower is confident of a boost in England's batting line-up with the return of Kevin Pietersen for the tour of South Africa in November, but has raised doubts over the comeback of Andrew Flintoff into the national team.

Bond hungry to strike on New Zealand return

Bond hungry to strike on New Zealand return

Rediff.com23 Aug 2009

New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond has regained the motivation to spearhead his nation's bowling after a two-year break from international cricket. The 34-year-old is preparing for a comeback in the one-day tri-series in Sri Lanka next month but wants to push his injury-scarred body and excel in all three forms of the game.

Career opportunities in aviation

Career opportunities in aviation

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

Career opportunity with Kingfisher Airlines as flight attendants or in-flight managers for positions across Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai.

Dare to Bare: When celebs stripped for a cause!

Dare to Bare: When celebs stripped for a cause!

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

A look at celebrities who have gone naked for a good cause.

Sports Shorts: Semenya says 'no threat' to women's sport

Sports Shorts: Semenya says 'no threat' to women's sport

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

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

Flintoff not thinking about Ashes revenge

Flintoff not thinking about Ashes revenge

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff said he was not thinking about revenge for the humiliating 5-0 Ashes defeat by Australia in 2006-07.

Kohli hails 'outstanding bowling' by Yadav, Chahal

Kohli hails 'outstanding bowling' by Yadav, Chahal

Rediff.com2 Feb 2018

India captain Virat Kohli says the six-wicket victory in the first One-Day International against South Africa will give his side the momentum in the remainder of the six-match series.

These photos from space will surely make you gasp!

These photos from space will surely make you gasp!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

If you want a reminder of just how gorgeous our universe is, then take some time to browse the winners of the 2020 Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. French photographer Nicolas Lefaudeux took the top prize with a tilt-shift perspective on the Andromeda Galaxy. The winning images are part of an exhibition opening on October 23 at the National Maritime Museum in London and have been collected into a book. Cue some truly innovative an unexpected captures of galaxies, nebulae, planets, the Moon and even SpaceX satellites.