Vishakha

Rediff.com » News » Vishakha

News for Vishakha

News
Business
Movies
Sports

What AAP, BJP, Cong Overlook in Delhi Polls

Delhi's crime rate against women stood at 144.4 in 2022 -- the highest among all states and Union Territories. IMAGE: Polling staff carrying electronic voting machines and other election materials......

Kedarnath: 10,500 pilgrims evacuated, op continues for 3rd day

The operation to rescue pilgrims stranded along a rain-ravaged trek route to the Himalayan Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand entered its third day on Sunday. IMAGE: SDRF and Police personnel climb a......

Maha kids' abuse: Protestors storm school, bring trains to halt

Thousands of protesters on Tuesday blocked railway tracks at Badlapur station in Thane district near Mumbai and stormed a local school building after the alleged sexual assault of two four-year-old......

Carnatic musicians boycott Madras Academy event over Award to TM Krishna

Several Carnatic musicians have pulled out of Madras Music Academy's annual December conference to protest the Sangita Kalanidhi award to classical vocalist T M Krishna, who they allege has......

TM Krishna row: Madras Academy 'not to change decision'

A storm is brewing in the Carnatic music circle over the Music Academy Madras's decision to give its prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi Award to Carnatic vocalist T M Krishna this year, which was......

Life insurers shell out crores as Covid-19 death claims

As of March 25, life insurers have paid Rs 1,986 crore towards 25,500 Covid death claims. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Life insurers, 24 in total, have spent crores on Covid-19 death......

Saral Jeevan Bima, a standard life product launched

The Saral Jeevan Bima product to be offered by all life insurance companies will be a non-linked non-participating individual pure-risk premium life insurance plan. Illustration: Uttam......

Why ICICI Bank selected Sandeep Bakhshi to fix its crisis

Of the existing set of potential leaders, Bakhshi was clearly the only choice as he beat out other high-level candidates that included executive directors Anup Bagchi, Vishakha Mulye, NS Kannan,......

Time to swap your ULIPs for safer bets?

The good news is investors can make 5 to 6 switches during a year among funds depending on the insurance companies without incurring any costs, experts tell Chirag Madia.Illustration: Dominic......

Insurers, MFs worried about impact of Sitharaman's tax 'sop'

While the proposed new tax regime is optional for taxpayers, the finance minister has said the government eventually wants to do away with all exemptions with a lower tax-rate simplified structure.......

PIX: Vishakha Singh's stunning desi turn at Cannes

Another desi girl makes a splash at Cannes!Far from the prying eyes of the media, actress-producer Vishakha Singh, who you may remember watching in 2013 comedy Fukrey (co-starring Richa......

Dil Dosti Dilemma Review: Sweet

Dil Dosti Dilemma is a coming-of-age series without profanity, and that by itself breaks the current mould, observes Deepa Gahlot. They are all Daddy's Darlings, spoiled, privileged brats, but......

'You've To Choose Your Battles Carefully'

'If you are a strong-minded, opinionated woman, scars are inevitable.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Geetika Tyagi/Instagram After speaking about her new film Yes Papa, about a survivor of child......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

PIX: Sayani Gupta parties with Ali Fazal

Fukrey Returns is a hit, and it's time to party! Despite mixed reviews , Fukrey Returns has done well at the box office It was enough reason for the cast to celebrate. We missed Richa Chadha......

Gayatri-Treesa advance to second round of Syed Modi International

IMAGE: Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly battled past Malaysia's Cheng Su Hui and Tan Zhing in a tough opening round match. Photograph: BAI Media/X India's women's doubles pairing of Treesa Jolly......

Unnati leads India's charge at Syed Modi International

IMAGE: Unnati Hooda quelled the challenge of compatriot Aakarshi Kashyap to move into the second round of the Syed Modi International Super 300 tournament. Photograph: ANI Photo Top seed Unnati......

Tanvi, Unnati keep rolling at Junior Worlds

IMAGE: In the quarterfinals, Unnati Hooda will have a tough opponent in second seed Anyapat Phichitpreechasak of Thailand. Photograph: ANI Photo Rising Indian shuttlers Tanvi Sharma and Unnati......

Jr Worlds PIX: Tanvi eases into Round 2 in 11 minutes!

IMAGE: Top-seeded Tanvi Sharma opened her BWF World Junior Championships campaign with a crushing win over Poland's Wiktoria Kaletka in Guwahati on Tuesday. Photograph: BAI Media Medal hopefuls......

Junior Worlds: Tanvi creates history, seals maiden medal

IMAGE: Tanvi Sharma sealed her maiden medal at the BWF World Junior Championships. Photograph: BAI Media/X Tanvi Sharma became the first Indian to secure a BWF World Junior Championships medal in......