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The Sabarmati Report Review: Poorly Crafted Propaganda
Rediff.com1 days agoThe Sabarmati Report is so flimsy in its execution, taking offence to it would be dignifying its existence, notes Sukanya Verma.
Non-consensual intercourse with minor wife is rape: HC
Rediff.com1 days agoThe man, who was sentenced to 10 years in jail by the sessions court, claimed since the victim was his wife, their sexual relationship cannot be termed as rape.
Who's Suhana Hanging Out With?
Rediff.com1 days agoCheck out the stunning attendees at the Tira beauty store launch.
'America Is In For A Period Of Extended Domestic Turmoil'
Rediff.com1 days ago'Trump's disregard for norms and institutions could prove very costly for America's social fabric.'
Pakistan captain warns Australia...
Rediff.com4 days agoPakistan's white-ball captain Mohammad Rizwan is confident of winning the upcoming T20 international series in Australia and is also eyeing a whitewash of the home team.
'A special moment': Rizwan lauds Pak's historic win
Rediff.com6 days agoMohammed Rizwan said that the win is a special moment for him and lauded his bowlers for their performances.
Seamers help Pakistan win first ODI series in 22 years
Rediff.com6 days agoShaheen and fellow quick Naseem Shah led the way, picking up three wickets apiece during a showcase of swing and pace, which accounted for Jake Fraser-McGurk (seven) and Aaron Hardie (12) in the first powerplay.
The Spy Who Became A Farmer
Rediff.com7 Nov 2024'Everything about farming is enjoyable and relaxing.'
The Sabarmati Report: 'This Is Our 9/11'
Rediff.com7 Nov 2024'There are films, documentaries and reportage on the Internet regarding the Godhra riots. But whether the Sabarmati Express burned in an accident or a planned attack, what was the truth?'
'Fillip For Protection Of Personal Property Rights'
Rediff.com7 Nov 2024'The ruling does not automatically mean that your house can be taken away, but suppose it blocks an expressway or a highway or such essential development, then it can be taken away as long as there is a law to support that action.'
How The US Helps India Counter The China Threat
Rediff.com4 Nov 2024Reports (not denied by India) that the USA had 'for the first time provided real-time details to their Indian counterparts on the Chinese positions and force strength in advance of a PLA incursion' into Tawang at the LAC in December 2022, helping India thwart China's expansionist designs, show how operationally effective the USA-India friendship has become on the ground. A engaging excerpt from Sreeram Chaulia's must-read new book, Friends: India's Closest Strategic Partners.
Did Chances Of A Trump Win Spook Bezos?
Rediff.com31 Oct 2024Did Jeff Bezos decide against endorsing Harris because it would hurt his business interests? Only God and Bezos know, and neither of them are talking, notes Prem Panicker.
40 Years Later, Can The Wounds Ever Heal?
Rediff.com30 Oct 2024As a consequence of prominence given to the brutality during those few days, a very important aspect of that episode got almost glossed over. This was the intervention by a very significant section of people who restored faith in humanity, and conveyed the message that only a small section of Indians, that too politically backed, were consumed by anti-Sikh majoritarianism. The overlooked facet of the events of 1984 was the story of significant sections of the city's populace, public figures and nondescript ones, stepping out hand-in-hand, to first stand with little but bravery in hands, in the way of attackers, and thereafter to provide immediate relief to those who lives were uprooted and who lost family members in the violence, recalls Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay.
Australia ko Australia mein haraenge...: Rizwan vows to win first series as white-ball captain
Rediff.com29 Oct 2024Mohammed Rizwan vowed to defeat Australia on their home territory in the upcoming series starting from November 4 onwards and laid down the long-term targets of the team as a captain.
Cricket, hockey, shooting, badminton dropped from CWG
Rediff.com22 Oct 2024In a body blow to India's medal prospects in the Commonwealth Games, key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket and shooting have been dropped from the 2026 edition by host city Glasgow, which unveiled a pruned roster of 10 disciplines to keep the event budget-friendly.
SC asks govt for records on BBC Gujarat riots documentary ban
Rediff.com22 Oct 2024The bench allowed the rejoinder affidavit to be filed by petitioners in two weeks thereafter and posted the matter for final hearing in January, 2025.
Free Elections: Democracy's Best Response
Rediff.com21 Oct 2024The long term trends on violence in Kashmir are positive and India must secure these gains further, asserts Aakar Patel.
Cong rebel part of Omar govt while party sits out
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024Congress rebel Satish Sharma, who defeated the Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajeev Sharma by nearly 7,000 votes and relegated his former party's heavyweight Tara Chand to the third position in the Chhamb seat, has found a place in the Omar Abdullah government, representing the Jammu region in the dispensation.
Did You Know About Tatas' China Link?
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024The Tata Group is one of the very few Indian MNCs which has carved out a niche in China's highly competitive market, notes Rup Narayan Das.
'I Want To See Myself As What Johnny Depp Does'
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024'I don't think I ever lost the confidence as an actor.'
Rafa Nadal - The Highs, Lows and everything in between!
Rediff.com10 Oct 2024Here is a quick glance of all the highs and lows from Nadal's stupendous career:
'We Lost So Many Things In This War'
Rediff.com9 Oct 2024'The war ended in 2009 and I believe the new generation of Tamils don't know what was going on there.' 'I felt it was my duty to tell our story.' 'Since 2009, it seems like we are sleeping.'
Dera chief's former jailer wins on BJP ticket
Rediff.com9 Oct 2024Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's former jailer Sunil Sangwan has won the Charkhi Dadri seat in Haryana as Bharatiya Janata Party candidate.
Nayab Singh Saini: BJP's surprise pick packs a punch
Rediff.com8 Oct 2024Months before the Haryana assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party replaced its strongman Manohar Lal Khattar as chief minister with low-profile OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini, a decision that surprised many.
Only 3 women manage to enter J-K assembly this time
Rediff.com8 Oct 2024Three women, including former minister Sakeena Masood (National Conference), won elections on Tuesday to enter the male-dominated assembly in Jammu and Kashmir.
J-K polls: Secret to BJP's multi-crore bizman Devender Rana's win
Rediff.com8 Oct 2024Once a trusted lieutenant of the former National Conference president Omar Abdullah and his political advisor during his tenure as chief minister, Rana holds considerable sway among Muslims, particularly the Gujjar community in Jammu.
Omar Abdullah makes stunning return after embarrassing LS rout
Rediff.com8 Oct 2024Securing an impressive victory in Budgam and leading in Ganderbal -- the two seats that he contested -- the third-generation politician is set to become the next Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and carry on his family's legacy.
'All we are here for is to try and win on the 12th'
Rediff.com8 Oct 2024The Blue Tigers held their first training session in Vietnam on Monday evening at the Nam Dinh Sports Palace Ground and will have four more full sessions before taking on the hosts on Saturday.
Mithun: The Outsider We Love To Watch
Rediff.com8 Oct 2024Mithun Chakraborty started from scratch in bit roles and had no Godfather backing him. Yet, remarkably, his career now straddles six decades and he continues to win acclaim, observes Dinesh Raheja.
2 scientists share medicine Nobel for discovery of microRNA
Rediff.com7 Oct 2024The 2024 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, a new class of tiny RNA molecules that play a crucial role in gene regulation.
LML owner sues Bajaj Auto over 'Freedom' trademark
Rediff.com4 Oct 2024SG Corporate Mobility - the parent company of the Indian two-wheeler brand LML - has taken auto major Bajaj Auto to high court, claiming that it was illegally using its 'Freedom' trademark in newly-launched Bajaj Freedom CNG motorbikes, the company said in a statement on Thursday. SG Corporate Mobility claims that the term 'Freedom' has a deep-rooted association dating back to 2002 when the company had introduced its 'LML Freedom' motorcycle. The trademark 'Freedom,' along with the 'LML' brand, was officially assigned to SG Corporate Mobility in 2021 after being transferred by LML.
PIX: Dortmund humiliate Celtic; Barca crush Young Boys
Rediff.com2 Oct 2024Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski scored twice to set his side on course for a 5-0 Champions League thrashing of Swiss side Young Boys on Tuesday as the Catalan giants bounced back from a 2-1 loss at AS Monaco in their opener.
Can give up ministerial post: Chirag Paswan
Rediff.com1 Oct 2024Union minister Chirag Paswan has caused a flutter by stating he would choose to give up his ministerial berth instead of a compromise on his principles, in keeping with the precedent set by his late father Ram Vilas Paswan.
Dera chief Gurmeet seeks 20-day parole ahead of Haryana polls
Rediff.com29 Sep 2024The Dera chief has sought to stay in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, during the parole period, if granted.
Jayasuriya's six leaves New Zealand in a mess!
Rediff.com28 Sep 2024Sri Lanka left-arm spinner Prabath Jayasuriya wreaked havoc with the ball to leave New Zealand on verge of a big defeat in the second Test.
Goodbye Maggie!
Rediff.com28 Sep 2024The legendary British actress Dame Maggie Smith passed into the green room of eternal performers up in Heaven on Friday, September 27, 2024. She would have turned 90 on December 28.
'No more adjournments': SC to hear Godhra appeals in Jan
Rediff.com26 Sep 2024The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will hear on January 15 the appeals filed by the Gujarat government and several other convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case.
SC rejects Gujarat govt plea to review remarks in Bilkis case
Rediff.com26 Sep 2024A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan also rejected the application for listing review petition in open court.
Can new coach help PV Sindhu reclaim glory?
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024PV Sindhu still has the hunger to succeed, and the primary aim is to help her regain consistency, says her new coach Anup Sridhar, who has been roped in by the two-time Olympic medallist on a trial basis following the Paris Games.
'Omar Will Be Sure Shot Chief Minister'
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024'INDIA will easily cross 50 seats out of 90 in Jammu and Kashmir.'