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Bharti overtakes Tata in market cap

Bharti overtakes Tata in market cap

Rediff.com5 Jan 2009

Bharti loses 24% in 2008 compared to 62% for Tata and over 73% for ADAG. He tried to light an oil lamp with a candle, but somebody had put in too much oil. The wicks were soaked and refused to catch fire.

Hum Do, Humaare (Memen)to

Hum Do, Humaare (Memen)to

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

I saw a fantastic Aamir Khan film the other night, one where his obsession with a pretty woman led to him being clubbed on the head with a generic looking rod.

Is this the beginning of the end of Dhoni's career?

Is this the beginning of the end of Dhoni's career?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2018

;It's a given that Dhoni won't be around when the next ICC World T20 happens in Australia in 2020.' 'So, there wasn't any point continuing with him if he will not play World T20.'

Trump expects '100%' of IS caliphate defeated in week

Trump expects '100%' of IS caliphate defeated in week

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

He said the new approach developed by his administration, empowered US commanders in the field, enabled partners on the ground, and directly confronted ISIS's "wicked" ideology.

Captains Rahane and Kohli -- the yin and yang of Indian cricket

Captains Rahane and Kohli -- the yin and yang of Indian cricket

Rediff.com25 Mar 2017

Temperamentally, they are like chalk and cheese but for every Virat Kohli, an Ajinkya Rahane is needed. This is because they come together to create a nice balance of caution and aggression that any champion outfit needs.

'Acting should be a turn-on every second'

'Acting should be a turn-on every second'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

'Don't do it if you only want to wear good clothes and drive a flashy car. Get into banking, then.'

Time for India to inflict pain on China

Time for India to inflict pain on China

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

'China has gone too long as a rogue power, trashing international norms, agreements, and treaties as if they were not the paper they were written on.' 'The ill-advised attack on Ladakh may be the beginning of the end of that nonsense,' advocates Rajeev Srinivasan.

The 6 most EXCITING gadgets in 2020

The 6 most EXCITING gadgets in 2020

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

From OnePlus' Concept One smartphone to the Microsoft Xbox Series X, Khalid Anzar lists the top 6 gadgets we can look forward to in 2020.

Shraddha looks gorgeous in her latest photoshoot

Shraddha looks gorgeous in her latest photoshoot

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Delhi get the better of Chennai

Delhi get the better of Chennai

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Delhi Daredevils ended the four-match winning streak of the Chennai Super Kings with a comprehensive eight-wicket win in the Indian Premier League match at the M Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.

Jawaani Jaaneman review

Jawaani Jaaneman review

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Saif is a hoot, applauds Sukanya Verma.

Stunning goals help Leicester escape with a win

Stunning goals help Leicester escape with a win

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Leicester City scored two stunning goals in extra time through Wilfred Ndidi and Demarai Gray to reach the FA Cup fifth round with a 3-1 win over second tier Derby County in a replay.

'I love playing mean'

'I love playing mean'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

Boman Irani talks about his wicked role in Eklavya.

Harbhajan shines for Surrey

Harbhajan shines for Surrey

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

The Indian off-spinner claimed three wickets for one run off 24 balls against Yorkshire.

Rain hampers India's warm-up match

Rain hampers India's warm-up match

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

India lost Sourav Ganguly for 59 before rain ended play early on day two of the three-day warm-up match against Victoria.

Rauf called up for third Test

Rauf called up for third Test

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Pakistan have called up uncapped fast bowler Abdur Rauf for the final Test against India.

Warne, McGrath share Don award

Warne, McGrath share Don award

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

The duo joined former skipper Mark Taylor (1998) as the only cricketers to receive the award.

The 10 HIGHLIGHTS of Oscars 2020

The 10 HIGHLIGHTS of Oscars 2020

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

A good deal of the 92nd Academy Awards (going hostless second year in a row) was a drag what with a staggeringly dull red carpet, long-winded, lacklustre speeches and uneven live acts following too quickly one after another.

Australia eves wins Quadrangular

Australia eves wins Quadrangular

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

Australia beat New Zealand by six wickets in the final, while India went down to England by 6 wickets to finish fourth.

Highest successful chases in ODIs

Highest successful chases in ODIs

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

New Zealand in the third ODI vs Australia achieved the second highest winning total for a side batting second.

'Ahmed Bhai's political intellect was very high'

'Ahmed Bhai's political intellect was very high'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

'There were any number of Congress leaders who disliked Sonia Gandhi, but they were very close to Ahmed Bhai and he would listen, and give a shoulder to cry upon.'

10 amazing Amrita Singh movies

10 amazing Amrita Singh movies

Rediff.com9 Feb 2018

An unusual actress turns 60.

Goalie Robinson scores for Spurs

Goalie Robinson scores for Spurs

Rediff.com18 Mar 2007

Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Paul Robinson scored with a free kick in their 3-1 victory over Watford.

'The epidemic is receding in India'

'The epidemic is receding in India'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

'But we still have to be very careful.'

'I am the husband of the maid you tried to dishonour'

'I am the husband of the maid you tried to dishonour'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

Epic Retold has the mighty Bhima tweeting his story as he lives it -- in first person, from the day he first meets his arch enemy Duryodhana, all the way through the Kurukshetra war and beyond.

When Wright grabbed Sehwag's collar

When Wright grabbed Sehwag's collar

Rediff.com14 Aug 2006

Virender Sehwag was grabbed by the collar by coach John Wright in 2002 after the opener had played a reckless shot to get out.

No need to make changes in the side

No need to make changes in the side

Rediff.com28 Jan 2006

PHOTOS: Real's Ronaldo gamble backfires as Espanyol snatch late win

PHOTOS: Real's Ronaldo gamble backfires as Espanyol snatch late win

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Real Madrid rested Cristiano Ronaldo and suffered a fifth Liga defeat of the season as Espanyol's Gerard Moreno struck late for a 1-0 win over the Spanish and European champions.

Yuvraj ton gives India big win

Yuvraj ton gives India big win

Rediff.com3 Apr 2006

Monsoon Wedding Revisited

Monsoon Wedding Revisited

Rediff.com22 May 2020

'What guides Monsoon Wedding through and through is Mira Nair's openness as a film-maker,' observes Sreehari Nair.

Hyderabad settle for a draw

Hyderabad settle for a draw

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

Hyderabad gained two points against Hyderabad after they took a first innings lead of 160.

Bradman XI crashes to 33-run defeat

Bradman XI crashes to 33-run defeat

Rediff.com20 Aug 2005

Star-studded Bradman XI were bowled out for 104 while chasing 137 by KSCA XI

A news junkie's nightmare

A news junkie's nightmare

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Jaffer leads Mumbai's strong reply

Jaffer leads Mumbai's strong reply

Rediff.com2 Jan 2005

The opener hit 122 as Mumbai finished the third day at 350 for 3 in reply to Delhi's first innings tally of 394.

Symcox slams SA cricket

Symcox slams SA cricket

Rediff.com31 Dec 2004

Former spinner Pat Symcox slammed South Africa for playing "a shocking brand of cricket".

Why are exams destroying our children?

Why are exams destroying our children?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

The examination season -- and results -- represent enormous pressure, both for students and parents.

The Kajol Interview You Must Read!

The Kajol Interview You Must Read!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

'Normally, I'm very sure about what I look like on screen and what I portray on screen. But, with Savitri, I was not so confident,' Kajol tells Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com.

Lara misses double ton

Lara misses double ton

Rediff.com10 Apr 2005

South Africa, replying to West Indies' total of 347, were 182 for 3 on the second day of the second Test.