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7.8 earthquake rocks Iran; tremors felt in North India

7.8 earthquake rocks Iran; tremors felt in North India

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

A major earthquake measuring 7.8 on the richter scale rocked the Iran-Pakistan border on Tuesday, tremors of which were experienced in North India, including New Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Punjab.

Talwars likely to be released from Dasna jail on Monday

Talwars likely to be released from Dasna jail on Monday

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

Dasna Jail Superintendent said that he has not received the court order as yet.

Harvard cheating scandal: 60 students forced to withdraw

Harvard cheating scandal: 60 students forced to withdraw

Rediff.com2 Feb 2013

Over 60 students at the Harvard University have been forced to withdraw and several others disciplined after being implicated in one of the largest cheating scandals that shook the Ivy League institution last year.

An ode to my friend, Indigo

An ode to my friend, Indigo

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Indigo (April 30, 1999 - April 30, 2018) was much more than a restaurant, says its regular patron, Neeta Kolhatkar.

Moderate quake hits Sumatra, Myanmar

Moderate quake hits Sumatra, Myanmar

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

The tremor, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, occurred at 2040 hours IST.

Pakistan announces release of 40 Indian prisoners from Karachi jail

Pakistan announces release of 40 Indian prisoners from Karachi jail

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Pakistan on Friday released 40 Indian prisoners, including fishermen, from a jail in karachi, officials said.

Mild tremors felt in Uttarakhand

Mild tremors felt in Uttarakhand

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

A mild earthquake shook parts of Uttarakhand early on Wednesday. A slight intensity quake measuring 3.2 on the Richter Scale hit areas located along Uttarakhand-Nepal border in Pithoragarh district at around 10:00 AM this morning, MeT office Director Anand Sharma told PTI.

Capital punishment for raping girls below 12, says Haryana CM Khattar

Capital punishment for raping girls below 12, says Haryana CM Khattar

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Expressing anguish and concern over the recent incidents of rape in the state, the CM said though the police were dealing with such cases as required under the law, it had been decided to make provisions of "harsher punishment for rape".

PHOTOS: Sub Labuschagne stands tall, Lord's Test drawn

PHOTOS: Sub Labuschagne stands tall, Lord's Test drawn

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

IMAGES from Day 5 of the 2nd Ashes Test played at Lord's on Sunday

5.7 earthquake jolts Kashmir Valley; no damage

5.7 earthquake jolts Kashmir Valley; no damage

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook the Kashmir Valley on Thursday but there were no reports of any damage due to it.

5.1 earthquake shakes north-east India

5.1 earthquake shakes north-east India

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

The epicentre of the tremor, which occurred at 12.30 am, was at Rangapara in central Assam's Sonitpur district.

PIX: SRK teaches the Chammak Challo jig at Yale!

PIX: SRK teaches the Chammak Challo jig at Yale!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

The King Khan, who delivered a lecture at Yale university after being honoured with the prestigious Chubb Fellowship, shook a leg with the university dean and students.

Court dismisses plea; Nirbhaya convicts to be hanged on Friday

Court dismisses plea; Nirbhaya convicts to be hanged on Friday

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender Rana on Thursday refused to grant any relief to Akshay Kumar, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma and Mukesh Singh and rejected the petition saying no valid ground has been brought to his notice to justify the stay of execution of death warrants scheduled on March 20 at 5:30 am.

Modi observes Navratri fast, offers prayers at Kamakhya Temple

Modi observes Navratri fast, offers prayers at Kamakhya Temple

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday offered prayers to Goddess Ma Kamakhya Devi at her historic temple atop Nilachal Hill in Guwahati before resuming his poll campaign in Assam.

Death toll in China landslide goes up to 46

Death toll in China landslide goes up to 46

Rediff.com12 Jan 2013

The death toll in the landslide which hit a village in southwest China's Yunnan Province has risen to 43 with the recovery of one more body.

Assam's displaced Muslims: The NOWHERE people

Assam's displaced Muslims: The NOWHERE people

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

During scrutiny of over 24,000 and 8,000 applications filed for rehabilitation by the displaced Muslims in Kokrajhar and Chirang respectively, the administration found that 7,000 and 6,000 people had no land documents. He is a look at life in some of the camps

'Today Bengal has lost its man of the heart'

'Today Bengal has lost its man of the heart'

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

Eminent litterateur Sunil Gangopadhyay's sudden demise has stunned the literary world. Writer Samaresh Majumdar sums up the 'emptiness' being felt by the fraternity in Bengal, in this tribute

McIlroy regrets decision to withdraw from Honda Classic

McIlroy regrets decision to withdraw from Honda Classic

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

Rory McIlroy has admitted he was wrong to withdraw from the Honda Classic last week, saying he now regretted his decision to stop playing.

Warne lost a bet to Ganguly and here's what happened next...

Warne lost a bet to Ganguly and here's what happened next...

Rediff.com15 Jun 2017

The former Aus leg-spinner then went on to place a bet with Ganguly, asking him to buy him dinner and wear the Australian jersey if the Aussies would win the June 10 ICC Champions Trophy match against England and he in turn would wear the England jersey if the Poms won.

What will Kim Jong Un do next?

What will Kim Jong Un do next?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

Kim did not rule out diplomacy with the Biden administration despite that Pyongyang called Biden a 'rabid dog' after Biden labelled Kim a 'thug'.

5.6 magnitude quake rocks Assam, Meghalaya, Bengal and Bhutan, 3 hurt

5.6 magnitude quake rocks Assam, Meghalaya, Bengal and Bhutan, 3 hurt

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

India Meteorological Department officials said the quake shook Assam, including its capital Guwahati, Meghalaya, West Bengal and neighbouring Bhutan at 6.35 am.

Bank stake sales in insurance, MF arms hit a wall

Bank stake sales in insurance, MF arms hit a wall

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Sources say given the complexity involved in the process of creating a holding company, which will ultimately be the parent company of banking and other businesses, banks are going slow in acquiring stakes in insurance arms or mutual funds of other lenders.

Spot fixing scandal: Asif hopeful of winning appeal

Spot fixing scandal: Asif hopeful of winning appeal

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

Disgraced Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif has expressed hope the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will turn over the ban he received following his involvement in the spot fixing scandal that shook the world of cricket.

VIDEO: 'Modi's megalomania will see his downfall'

VIDEO: 'Modi's megalomania will see his downfall'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

Deepak Babaria, secretary, All India Congress Committee, on the Gujarat polls.

End of the road for Pak army chief?

End of the road for Pak army chief?

Rediff.com29 Nov 2019

'A six month extension, if not extended further, would make General Bajwa a lame duck chief, altering the balance of his equations with the senior peer group of lieutenant generals,' says Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

Sudipta's death: 'Is this the change Bengal had sought'

Sudipta's death: 'Is this the change Bengal had sought'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Writer Nabaneeta Dev Sen reacts to Student's Federation of India Sudipto Gupta's death

Woods set to miss US Open halfway cut after 72

Woods set to miss US Open halfway cut after 72

Rediff.com16 Jun 2018

Tiger Woods will probably miss the halfway cut at the US Open despite recording birdies on the final two holes of his two-over-par 72 second round at Shinnecock Hills on Friday.

First Look: The goof-up in RGV's 26/11 film

First Look: The goof-up in RGV's 26/11 film

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

The thriller is set to release on March 1.

Let's smash patriarchy! READ Tahira's powerful post

Let's smash patriarchy! READ Tahira's powerful post

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

So until the equation becomes equal, 'roses are red, violets are blue, let's smash the patriarchy, me and you.'

Oldest private Swiss bank pleads guilty in US tax evasion case

Oldest private Swiss bank pleads guilty in US tax evasion case

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

The bank charged with helping US taxpayers hide $1.2 bn in offshore bank accounts

Justice Bobde takes oath as 47th CJI

Justice Bobde takes oath as 47th CJI

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

Justice Bobde has decided several key cases and was part of the recent historic verdict that cleared the way for the construction of a Ram Temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya.

World Cup diary: Mexicans jubilant over win trigger earthquake sensors

World Cup diary: Mexicans jubilant over win trigger earthquake sensors

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

British citizen detained in Russia after incident on World Cup train: Embassy

10 dead in Somalia blast, al Shabaab claims attack

10 dead in Somalia blast, al Shabaab claims attack

Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shabaab on Wednesday launched a deadly attack on a top Mogadishu hotel popular with MPs, killing at least 10 people, police said.

Dhoni turns 38! Of birthday wishes and throwback pics

Dhoni turns 38! Of birthday wishes and throwback pics

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Dhoni, who turned a year older Sunday, shook a leg with daughter Ziva in the presence of wife Sakshi as his teammates, in his preferred minimalistic manner.

Photos: India fail to drive home early ascendancy in 4th Test

Photos: India fail to drive home early ascendancy in 4th Test

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Images from Day 1 of the 4th Test between India and England, at the VCA stadium, in Nagpur, on Thursday.

Who is to blame for Australia's ball-tampering scandal?

Who is to blame for Australia's ball-tampering scandal?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2018

Darren Lehmann, the Australia coach during the infamous ball-tampering scandal, feels then captain Steve Smith shouldn't have turned a 'blind eye' to the ill-fated plan during the Cape Town Test against South Africa.

Earthquake jolts Kashmir Valley

Earthquake jolts Kashmir Valley

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

A moderate intensity earthquake hit Kashmir Valley on Monday evening as people were home celebrating Eid.

Vettel gets back in the groove; Massa fastest

Vettel gets back in the groove; Massa fastest

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

Formula One World champion Sebastian Vettel shook off the winter rust with his first test of the year on Thursday while Felipe Massa raised the hopes of Ferrari fans with the fastest lap of the week.

SC to examine definition of juvenile for extreme crimes

SC to examine definition of juvenile for extreme crimes

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

The Supreme Court on Monday decided to examine the constitutional validity of the provision giving the definition of juvenile in the Juvenile Justice Act, which treats a person as a minor till he attains the age of 18 years.

The first victim of 'Mankading' in IPL speaks out

The first victim of 'Mankading' in IPL speaks out

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

Wishy-washy areas in Mankading law need to be addressed: Jos Buttler