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The Safest Countries To Drive In

The Safest Countries To Drive In

Rediff.com7 days ago

Norway remains the world's safest country for driving for the fourth consecutive year. Iceland, previously in the top five, is now the runner-up. Japan has moved up to third place, improving its ranking from last year.

'We shouldn't become like Congress': Fadnavis' aunt

'We shouldn't become like Congress': Fadnavis' aunt

Rediff.com7 days ago

The BJP is in power at the Centre and Maharashtra, while there is infighting in Chandrapur, she said.

Confident KKR face resurgent LSG in battle of equals

Confident KKR face resurgent LSG in battle of equals

Rediff.com7 days ago

For the home side, it has been a season of mixed returns so far. After early defeats to Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai Indians, KKR roared back to form in their last outing -- a commanding win over Sunrisers Hyderabad.

'Manoj Kumar Was Upset With Me'

'Manoj Kumar Was Upset With Me'

Rediff.com7 days ago

'It is true Manoj Kumar was an excellent director with an unbeatable music sense.' 'But I had a bad experience regarding the song Hai Hai Yeh Majboori.'

Varun Believes In This Superstition...

Varun Believes In This Superstition...

Rediff.com7 days ago

Ahead of the match against LSG he was sat down by the KKR social media team who got him to answer some rapid fire questions.

Why Ishant was fined

Why Ishant was fined

Rediff.com7 days ago

Ishant Sharma also accumulated a demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct.

SC rejects plea for 100% manual counting of VVPAT slips

SC rejects plea for 100% manual counting of VVPAT slips

Rediff.com7 days ago

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea seeking a directive for 100% manual counting of Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips in addition to electronic counting. The court cited its previous rulings on the safety and security of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and stated that the issue was not open for reconsideration. The plea argued for a modified VVPAT system where voters could verify printed ballots before leaving the polling station, and for 100% manual counting of VVPAT slips. The court upheld the Delhi High Court's decision dismissing the plea, referring to previous Supreme Court judgments on the matter.

Neha-Kareena's No-Make-Up Sunday Look

Neha-Kareena's No-Make-Up Sunday Look

Rediff.com7 days ago

Kareena hosted a get-together at her residence over the weekend. Take a look at the pictures.

When Hindus Greeted Muslims On Eid

When Hindus Greeted Muslims On Eid

Rediff.com7 days ago

'I am determined now to celebrate all festivals together.' 'People don't respond much when you try to convince them by talking about principles of secularism etc. But if we revive our shared cultural practices, specially food, we may get a better response.'

On The Beach With Samantha

On The Beach With Samantha

Rediff.com7 days ago

Fort Kochi's charm lies in its oldness. Put on that cap, lace up your sneakers and those 10,000 steps are easy-peasy!

Happens in big city: K'taka HM on molestation incident

Happens in big city: K'taka HM on molestation incident

Rediff.com7 days ago

The minister said he gives instructions to the Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda on a daily basis to strengthen patrolling and monitoring system.

Auto retail sales rose 6% in FY25; dealers optimistic about FY26

Auto retail sales rose 6% in FY25; dealers optimistic about FY26

Rediff.com7 days ago

Automobile retail sales in India rose 6 per cent to 2,61,43,943 units in FY25 with rural areas performing better than urban regions across passenger vehicle and two-wheeler segments, dealers' body FADA said on Monday. The last financial year saw growth in sales of passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers.

Washi Sundar Proves A Point To SRH

Washi Sundar Proves A Point To SRH

Rediff.com7 days ago

SRH had barely utilised him the previous season. He played just two matches in the 2024 season for SRH, claiming just one wicket before he was released.

SEE: When Digvesh Rathi met his idol Sunil Narine

SEE: When Digvesh Rathi met his idol Sunil Narine

Rediff.com7 days ago

Rishabh Pant introduced Rathi to Narine and told the Windies legend: 'Everyday he talks about you.'

TriServices need own space warfare schools, says CDS

TriServices need own space warfare schools, says CDS

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has highlighted the emergence of space as a new domain of warfare and emphasized the need for developing a "space culture" to prepare for future conflicts. He called for dedicated space warfare schools and research institutions to generate ideas, develop doctrines and strategies, and create new capabilities for space warfare. Chauhan believes that space will be crucial for future warfare, impacting all traditional domains of land, sea, and air. The CDS's remarks were made at the Indian DefSpace Symposium, where he also highlighted the importance of space research and its role in shaping the future of warfare.

IL&FS dispenses Rs 45,281 cr debt to lenders

IL&FS dispenses Rs 45,281 cr debt to lenders

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

The debt-ridden IL&FS group has discharged Rs 45,281 crore to its creditors as of March 2025, completing the resolution of its 197 entities, according to the latest status report affidavit filed before the insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT. This is 18.9 per cent higher than Rs 38,082 crore, the amount of debt that stood resolved from the last status report filed by IL&FS six months before on October 28, 2024.

'Waqf law bonhomie': Oppn slams Omar's Tulip garden meet with Rijiju

'Waqf law bonhomie': Oppn slams Omar's Tulip garden meet with Rijiju

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

The opposition Peoples' Democratic Party and Peoples' Conference targeted the ruling National Conference over the meeting, and accused it of surrendering to the Bharatiya Janata Party without even a pretence over the passage of the Waqf act.

A Father Bids His Son Farewell

A Father Bids His Son Farewell

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Ramashankar Tiwari paid his final respects to his son Ramkumar Tiwari, the Indian Air Force para jump instructor, who tragically lost his life due to a technical malfunction that prevented his parachute from opening during a demonstration drop.

Even Babies Join Anti-Trump Protests!

Even Babies Join Anti-Trump Protests!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Glimpses of the nationwide 'Hands Off' anti-Trump protests in the USA, April 5, 2025.

India's export performance remains uninspiring amid weak global position

India's export performance remains uninspiring amid weak global position

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

March 31 marked 10 years since the Modi government introduced its first Foreign Trade Policy (FTP 2015-20) that lasted for 8 years before the current FTP 2023 came in. Here is a brief assessment. In 2015, the government said that it aims to increase India's exports of merchandise and services from $465.9 billion in 2013-14 to approximately $900 billion by 2019-20 and to raise India's share in world exports from 2 per cent to 3.5 per cent.

8 Iconic Bakeries Of Mumbai

8 Iconic Bakeries Of Mumbai

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Have a peek at Bombay's oldest bakeries, that give off a tantalising fragrance of coal, yeast and baking paav long before you reach them.

Sikandar: Salman's Biggest Flop Since...

Sikandar: Salman's Biggest Flop Since...

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

The film will fold this week itself, as Sunny Deol's Jaat releases on Thursday.

India's 8 Most Beautiful Streets

India's 8 Most Beautiful Streets

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Leave the highway. Roam pathways. Ramble through lanes and little gallis of India! Some streets you stumble upon in your travels have scenic charm and a vibe that make for memorable strolls. Mayur Sanap/Rediff.com chooses his favourites.

Tahira Kashyap Diagnosed With Breast Cancer Again

Tahira Kashyap Diagnosed With Breast Cancer Again

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Tahira Kashyap's breast cancer has relapsed after seven years, and she broke the news on her social media.

India's 10 Top Islands In The Sun

India's 10 Top Islands In The Sun

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

An island holiday is a package deal -- sun, sand, pristine beaches, isolation. Their location makes them off the beaten track. And their distance from the mainland ensures that the pace of life is slower or different. Go island hopping with Mayur Sanap/Rediff.com as he shows you some of the prettiest isles of India.

Rahul wears white t-shirt becasue he hates...: Union minister

Rahul wears white t-shirt becasue he hates...: Union minister

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Rahul Gandhi has urged the youth of Bihar to join him in the march in Begusarai wearing "white T-shirts".

17 Bollywood Golden Temple Visits

17 Bollywood Golden Temple Visits

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

The sacred shrine in Amritsar draws many celebrities seeking peace and blessings. Discover the many famous faces who've visited this spiritual address.

World Health Day: 10 Tips For First-Time Moms

World Health Day: 10 Tips For First-Time Moms

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Writing your thoughts in a journal, listening to music or doing deep breathing exercises will do wonders for the mental well-being of new mothers, says Dr Kaishreen Khan, consultant-obstetrician and gynaecologist, Motherhood Hospitals.

Why A Minecraft Movie Is SO Popular

Why A Minecraft Movie Is SO Popular

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Even if you don't play the game, you'll understand everything and have a good time, promises 9-year-old Minecraft gamer Avan Verma.

US tariff on Indian shrimp may go up from 8pc to 45 pc

US tariff on Indian shrimp may go up from 8pc to 45 pc

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Seafood is one of India's largest agricultural exports after basmati rice and buffalo meat.

How Indian Idol Winner Manasi Will Spend Her Prize

How Indian Idol Winner Manasi Will Spend Her Prize

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Kolkata native Manasi Ghosh, 24, has been declared the winner of Indian Idol 15. She takes home the trophy and a Rs 25 lakh prize money.

After Hefty Fines, Has Rathi Learnt Lesson?

After Hefty Fines, Has Rathi Learnt Lesson?

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Now that Digvesh Rathi's celebration has hit a sore note (book) he should focus more on taking wickets rather than accumulating fines.

Tech firms line up for Rs 23K crore PLI jackpot

Tech firms line up for Rs 23K crore PLI jackpot

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Leading home-grown companies - Dixon Technologies (India), Amber Enterprises India, Tata Electronics, Chennai-based Munoth Industries, and Murugappa Group - along with global majors such as Japan's TDK Corporation, Taiwan's Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), Austria's AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG (AT&S AG), and Japan's Murata Manufacturing Co, among others, have expressed initial interest in participating in the Rs 22,919 crore production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme cleared by the Union Cabinet, according to those privy to stakeholder discussions with the government.

Respect conditions and opponents: Vettori's message to SRH batters

Respect conditions and opponents: Vettori's message to SRH batters

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Vettori felt the turf on Sunday wasn't a typical Hyderabad surface.

Chilled Solkadhi: 10-Min Recipe

Chilled Solkadhi: 10-Min Recipe

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Simple. Refreshing. Healthy. Mayur Sanap/Rediff.com perfects his version of the tasty Maharashtrian drink.

'Should I Save My Marriage Or Pursue Work Romance?'

'Should I Save My Marriage Or Pursue Work Romance?'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

'Your marriage now requires a complete RESET. So, push that button and go back to where it all began with no baggage, no expectations, no complaining,' advises rediffGURU Anu Krishna.

Shinde joke row: Kunal Kamra moves HC against FIR

Shinde joke row: Kunal Kamra moves HC against FIR

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

The comedian has failed to appear before the Mumbai police for questioning despite three summons issued to him.

'Siraj has risen as a complete bowler'

'Siraj has risen as a complete bowler'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

'With the old ball, the way he got Aniket lbw and bowled Simrajeet with a yorker. Siraj has answered all the questions.'

Aamir-Farhan At Manoj Kumar's Prayer Meet

Aamir-Farhan At Manoj Kumar's Prayer Meet

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Members of the film industry trouped in to say their last goodbyes to Manoj Kumar at a prayer meet held on Sunday evening.

Petitioners seek urgent listing of Waqf pleas, SC to decide

Petitioners seek urgent listing of Waqf pleas, SC to decide

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider listing for urgent hearing the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.