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New generation churches 'poach devotees' in Kerala

New generation churches 'poach devotees' in Kerala

Rediff.com23 Nov 2010

Religious sentiments are simmering God's own country Kerala. The Episcopal churches and the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam of the backward Ezhava community in the state are crying foul, claiming that the new generation Pentecostal churches are poaching their believers.

Tension at Assam-Mizoram border as many hurt in clash

Tension at Assam-Mizoram border as many hurt in clash

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

The situation is now under control in the area, which is on the border between the Kolasib district of Mizoram and Cachar district of Assam.

Explained: Why two states want Belgaum

Explained: Why two states want Belgaum

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

A ready reckoner of the origins of Maharshtra and Karnataka's bickering over Belgaum.

Doodh jalebi, puran poli: Recipes for your Holi party

Doodh jalebi, puran poli: Recipes for your Holi party

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

It is time to impress your guests with these delicious recipes.

All's not well between Afghanistan, Pak: Experts

All's not well between Afghanistan, Pak: Experts

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai might have described Pakistan and Afghanistan as 'co-joined' twins, but experts believe that there is underlying tension simmering between both nations.

Ishqiya: An idyllic tale of love and lies

Ishqiya: An idyllic tale of love and lies

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

Comfortable in its capricious skin, the movie -- a tricky and moody tale of a whimsical trio caught in twisted circumstances -- gets even more complicated owing to the impulsiveness of heart.

Must try recipes: A Royal Rajasthani feast!

Must try recipes: A Royal Rajasthani feast!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Recipes by Chef M A Sayyad at the Ranbanka Palace.

Assam-Arunachal border blockade gets tense

Assam-Arunachal border blockade gets tense

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

Simmering tension prevailed in areas along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border after Naga miscreants set ablaze some houses in Namsang area while vehicles were stranded due to a blockade on a road linking the two states

5 traditional recipes to bring in Parsi New Year

5 traditional recipes to bring in Parsi New Year

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Usher in the Parsi New Year with delicious dishes, says Mini Ribeiro.

Christmas Recipes: Sangria, Cookies and Pudding

Christmas Recipes: Sangria, Cookies and Pudding

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

We got your Christmas celebrations covered with Taruna Bakshi's impressive recipes.

Meghalaya now has four 'chief ministers'

Meghalaya now has four 'chief ministers'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2010

The rank and status of the president of the Meghalaya unit of Congress, Friday Lyngdoh, has been elevated to that of a chief minister, an official notification said on Sunday. "The rank and status of Lyngdoh has been upgraded from the rank of deputy chief minister to that of chief minister. He shall continue to function as a political advisor to the chief minister," it said. The elevation of Lyngdoh's status is seen as a move to pacify a simmering resentment among Congress.

Indo-Pak tensions loom over Afghan aid conference

Indo-Pak tensions loom over Afghan aid conference

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

The London Conference on Afghanistan will be an occasion which India could use to showcase its massive humanitarian efforts in war-ravaged countries, which many diplomats believe is "undervalued" and little understood by the international community. India is providing US $ 1.3 billion in aid to improve infrastructure, education and medical health of the beleaguered country.

JK: Protests continue on 4th day in Sapore

JK: Protests continue on 4th day in Sapore

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

North Kashmir's Sopore town continued to simmer with protests and shutdown for the fourth day on Monday following the militant ambush that left two people dead and six others wounded.

Kashmir: Faces of conflict

Kashmir: Faces of conflict

Rediff.com25 Aug 2010

For over two months the Kashmir valley has simmered with discontent against the government as youth have thronged the streets demanding azaadi. Some human images from the conflict zone.

Recipe: Mawa Madeleines, Mango and Old Monk Trifle

Recipe: Mawa Madeleines, Mango and Old Monk Trifle

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

These three recipes by Pamela Timms will make for the perfect weekend treat.

Meet the Australian Open women's semi-finalists

Meet the Australian Open women's semi-finalists

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

A look at the records of Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova and Japan's Naomi Osaka before their semi-final match at the Australian Open on Thursday (prefix number denotes seeding):

Cong leaders spreading slander: Praful Patel

Cong leaders spreading slander: Praful Patel

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

The simmering tension between the Congress and the NCP over the IPL controversy came to the fore on Tuesday with Union Minister Praful Patel charging a section of the ruling party with launching a "slanderous campaign" about his involvement in the matter.

22 years on, Pam Anderson still makes the cover!

22 years on, Pam Anderson still makes the cover!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

Here's looking at Pamela's famous covers through the years.

How water wars in Karnataka affect BJP's prospects

How water wars in Karnataka affect BJP's prospects

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

If the Cauvery water-sharing dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu -- dating back to 1892 between the erstwhile Madras Presidency under the British Raj and the princely Mysore state -- has exploded again into a war, the discord between Karnataka and Goa over dividing the water of the Mahadayi river simmers under the surface.

With Goyal gone, can Etihad use Jet to fulfil dreams?

With Goyal gone, can Etihad use Jet to fulfil dreams?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

Etihad wants to control a domestic carrier that can give it access to over 45 cities in India from where it can bring traffic to its hub in Abu Dhabi and beyond.

Does Mukesh Ambani plan to start a bank?

Does Mukesh Ambani plan to start a bank?

Rediff.com24 May 2010

The broker close to Ambani family, said that one of the biggest reasons for the truce to come about so swiftly was that it opens up new areas -- like financial services, telecommunications, media, among others -- for Mukesh Ambani to enter into. He said that the elder Ambani has ambitions to establish a major bank on the lines of private sector giants like ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank.

Recipes: Wild Mushroom Risotto, Nasi Goreng and Tira Misu

Recipes: Wild Mushroom Risotto, Nasi Goreng and Tira Misu

Rediff.com26 Dec 2018

You can make these comforting recipes for your New Year party.

There's more to Amarnath yatra than a pilgrimage

There's more to Amarnath yatra than a pilgrimage

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

The Amarnath yatra is not only a great bondage between the Hindu pilgrims and local Muslims who facilitate the yatra, but has also helped maintained a deep relationship in thought and aspiration between Kashmir and other parts of India that has existed for thousands of years.

Ex-Bihar CM Manjhi to quit NDA, to join grand alliance

Ex-Bihar CM Manjhi to quit NDA, to join grand alliance

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Manjhi had demanded that the NDA field at least one member from his party for the six Rajya Sabha polls in the state scheduled next month

Zardari to reinstate CJ, Sharif calls off march

Zardari to reinstate CJ, Sharif calls off march

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari finally gave in to the demands of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz late on Sunday night and decided to reinstate Chief Justice ftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry.Reacting to Zardari's decision, PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has called off the proposed long march to Islamabad, which had threatened to plunge Pakistan into another political crisis.

China versus the people of Hong Kong

China versus the people of Hong Kong

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

India needs to take note of China's assertiveness in implementing its national security law as also its recently exhibited sensitivity to criticism of Xi Jinping by the Indian media, says former senior R&AW officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

How Pune stopped being a pensioners' paradise

How Pune stopped being a pensioners' paradise

Rediff.com3 Jun 2010

Six rapes in a month and three murders in a span of 24 hours -- this is the new face of Pune, a city that was once a haven for retirees

Recipe: Sweet and Tangy Potatoes

Recipe: Sweet and Tangy Potatoes

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Relish these baby potatoes cooked in tamarind and jaggery.

US: Indians, Pakistanis stage Partition-era play

US: Indians, Pakistanis stage Partition-era play

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

Even as tensions continue to simmer between New Delhi and Islamabad, Indian and Pakistani-Americans have come together to stage a play at the Kennedy Center to show that they can interact without the hang-ups of their respective countries.

Zardari to lift Governor's rule in Punjab: Reports

Zardari to lift Governor's rule in Punjab: Reports

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

This came after the beleaguered Zardari was put on notice by the US, which reportedly gave him a 24-hour ultimatum to ease the simmering political crisis in Pakistan amid speculation that a deal brokered by Washington and the UK in consultation with the Pakistan army had been conveyed to the government.

Inside Sonal Chauhan's oomphy Jannat

Inside Sonal Chauhan's oomphy Jannat

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The Jannat babe confesses about her kink for men in uniform, and why she wouldn't mind hooking up with Saif Ali Khan.

Windies players snub T20 World Cup launch

Windies players snub T20 World Cup launch

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

The simmering rift between the West Indies cricketers and their board further widened after they boycotted the launch of the 2010 Twenty20 World Cup, which was held at the Beausejour Stadium, St Lucia.

Govt gets more time to reply on plea for Uniform Civil Code

Govt gets more time to reply on plea for Uniform Civil Code

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

The Centre pleaded in HC that it is waiting for responses from various states over UCC.

In TN's caste heartland, it's not always suicide

In TN's caste heartland, it's not always suicide

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Five deaths in the district which were thought to be suicides were reinvestigated by a persistent police force and shockingly all turned out to be murders.

What Muslims expect from the UPA government

What Muslims expect from the UPA government

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

Now that a majority of the community has voted for the Congress, there is a sense of entitlement. And with it comes the expectations.

EC rejects Lavasa's demand to record dissent by 2-1

EC rejects Lavasa's demand to record dissent by 2-1

Rediff.com21 May 2019

Lavasa said, 'My view is very clear that transparency is important ... minority view should be included and there should be time-bound procedures'.

Meet the men behind the Bhima-Koregaon violence

Meet the men behind the Bhima-Koregaon violence

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

Sambhaji Bhide and Milind Ekbote -- the right-wing Hindu activists from Maharashtra - are no strangers to controversy.

Ball tampering scandal casts a shadow on CWG

Ball tampering scandal casts a shadow on CWG

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Australian cricket's ball-tampering scandal is a massive talking point at the Commonwealth Games with even tough-talking immigration officers concerned about the country's image.

PHOTOS: When US erupted with 'Justice for All' protests

PHOTOS: When US erupted with 'Justice for All' protests

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

Tens of thousands of demonstrators from across the United States converged on the nation's capital and New York on Saturday for a massive protest against the deaths of unarmed black men by law enforcement.

Interesting ways to use old spices

Interesting ways to use old spices

Rediff.com17 Feb 2019

It's not time to throw them away yet!