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Movie halls prepare for a post lockdown world
Rediff.com9 May 2020'We have to scale down our theatre's seating capacity by tweaking the arrangement of seats.' 'We have to stop screening back-to-back shows to ensure that people do not bump into one another.'
The businessman who got richer during the lockdown
Rediff.com8 May 2020Radhakishan Damani is the only billionaire to see his wealth grow by around 20% during the lockdown.
What the future holds for Indian students abroad
Rediff.com6 May 2020All you need to know about intakes, proficiency tests and visas.
Lockdown 3.0: The perfect time to upskill!
Rediff.com5 May 2020Online learning platforms have become go-to places for those suffocated by the current curbs on movement.
England's Roy says postpone WT20 if players aren't able to train
Rediff.com4 May 2020While Roy is eager play again, he said safety of paramount importance.
Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor
Rediff.com1 May 2020'It will take me a while to process the meaning of the loss of a man who meant so much to me through my entire life,' says Aseem Chhabra.
An earnest and upright diplomat to battle for UN reform
Rediff.com1 May 2020At a critical time in the history of the United Nations, when the global order itself may be reshaped, following a devastating pandemic, India has chosen an experienced, charming and upright diplomat to lead the Indian delegation to the UN in New York.
Rights issue pricing norms for NRIs tightened
Rediff.com29 Apr 2020Experts said the rules will help curb market manipulation and money laundering, which could take place during the transfer of shares between residents and NRIs.
10 Shows To Watch During Lockdown
Rediff.com28 Apr 2020Aseem Chhabra lists his 10 favourite non-Indian shows streaming in India -- classics as well as recent shows.
How coronavirus will change world sport
Rediff.com26 Apr 2020Will the fans rush back to the stadium once sport resumes? Will training abroad be as hassle-free as it used to be? What about contact sports where social distancing can't really be practised? Some of India's biggest sportspersons -- current and former -- gave their views on future of sports once the action resumes.
COVID-19: How Manchester United players are staying positive
Rediff.com24 Apr 2020The Premier League club's first-team doctor Steve McNally said earlier this week that players had been sent a package of resources.
Economies of sport will be affected the most: Bindra
Rediff.com23 Apr 2020The entrepreneur in Abhinav Bindra reckons the economies of sport will have taken a beating by the time the novel coronavirus ceases to spread its ugly tentacles, leaving the athletes in an uncertain world full of challenges. The champion athlete in him sees sport playing a "large role" on the other side of the pandemic, healing the wounds of a world ravaged by its seismic effects.
115 families in isolation as COVID-19 case found at Prez's Estate
Rediff.com21 Apr 2020The detection of the COVID-19 case from the premises of the President's Estate prompted Rashtrapati Bhavan to issue a statement in which they clarified that 'no employee of the President's secretariat has tested positive for COVID-19 and the secretariat along with the local administration is taking all the preventive measures required under the government guidelines'.
What cities look like during the coronavirus quarantine
Rediff.com21 Apr 2020Closures, travel restrictions, and self-isolation measures due to the coronavirus have cleared public squares, roads, and travel destinations across the globe. Photographers have been capturing the eerie stillness of these public spaces, recently emptied of the crowds they were built for.
COVID-19 may impact timescale for Mallya's extradition
Rediff.com20 Apr 2020An extradition expert in the UK said the strict social distancing norms in place to try and curb the spread of COVID-19 may add a further dimension to the UK's Article 3 obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights, relating to inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment.
Lockdown tips: 'Don't neglect your mental health'
Rediff.com17 Apr 2020Rediff reader Hari Krishnan Nair, 43 from Kenya shares his suggestions on how to make the most of the lockdown.
Chinese central bank hikes stake in HDFC to 1.01%
Rediff.com12 Apr 2020People's Bank of China's holding in HDFC stood at 1,74,92,909 equity shares, accounting for 1.01 per cent of the share capital of the company as of March-end, as per exchange data.
Golfer Lahiri using coronavirus shutdown to reset his game
Rediff.com8 Apr 2020India's Anirban Lahiri has struggled with his game over the past 18 months on the PGA Tour and the 32-year-old says golf's shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic has given him the opportunity to reset. Lahiri finished 178th on the FedExCup points list at the end of last season and needed to regain his Tour card through the Korn Ferry Tour Finals, which serves as an avenue to earn membership of the lucrative US based circuit.
Trump says COVID-19 infections in African-Americans higher
Rediff.com8 Apr 2020Trump says he is very concerned about the terrible numbers of infected African-Americans.
How these Bollywood movies are becoming POPULAR!
Rediff.com6 Apr 2020Joginder Tuteja takes a look at films which didn't do as well at the box office but are performing well on the digital platform.
'We are now the eye of the storm'
Rediff.com3 Apr 2020'Between the quiet hallways and the empty streets, there is a misleadingly peaceful atmosphere outside, that does not reflect the stress and tragedy happening every day between hospital walls.'
Domino's boys to deliver ITC atta, spices apart from hot pizzas
Rediff.com3 Apr 2020A combo pack of ITC-owned Aashirvaad atta and spices including chili, coriander and turmeric powders will be available on Domino's app. The service will be available in Bengaluru first and will then be expanded to Noida, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad.
How COVID-19 could change India's political economy
Rediff.com3 Apr 2020'While the poor have little say in shaping India's intellectual or public discourse, they do have a significant role in deciding political outcomes,' points out Roshan Kishore.
Family-owned businesses lose Rs 22 trillion in m-cap in FY20
Rediff.com1 Apr 2020The combined market capitalisation of the top 873 family-owned companies was down 26.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 61.8 trillion at the end of trading on Tuesday. It had grown 6 per cent in FY19 and nearly 20 per cent in FY18.
US headed for 'tough', 'painful' two weeks: Trump
Rediff.com1 Apr 2020Trump's remarks came as Deborah Bix, a member of White House Task Force on coronavirus, based on a model from actual data from the ground, said the death toll in the US could be between 1,00,000 to 2,00,000, with the strict implementation of the existing mitigation measures including social distancing till April 30.
UK records biggest single-day COVID-19 deaths of 381
Rediff.com31 Mar 2020Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove said as part of exploring every avenue to slow the spread of the pandemic in the UK, tests are also being carried out on several drugs, including anti-malaria drugs, to establish their usefulness in curing COVID-19.
Farewell, Floyd
Rediff.com26 Mar 2020Aseem Chhabra remembers Master Chef Floyd Cardoz who died of coronavirus in New York on Wednesday.
Stop capital punishment: UN on Nirbhaya convicts' hanging
Rediff.com21 Mar 2020The UN calls on all nations to stop the use of capital punishment or put a moratorium on it.
4 Nirbhaya convicts executed in Tihar over 7 yrs after crime
Rediff.com20 Mar 2020Mukesh Singh (32), Pawan Gupta (25), Vinay Sharma (26) and Akshay Kumar Singh (31) were executed at 5.30 am for the savage assault in an empty moving bus on the 23-year-old physiotherapy intern who came to be known the world over as Nirbhaya.
Nirbhaya convicts' mothers sit quiet after hanging
Rediff.com20 Mar 2020Just a few kilometres from Tihar Jail where their sons were executed at 5.30 am, the women sit outside their homes in south Delhi's slum colony Ravidas Camp, waiting for the bodies of the two young men who were among the six who so brutally raped a 23-year-old woman on December 16, 2012 that she died of her injuries a fortnight later.
Review: Special Ops
Rediff.com20 Mar 2020The world according to Neeraj Pandey. Observed by Sreehari Nair.
Women will feel safer now: Nirbhaya's mom after hanging
Rediff.com20 Mar 2020Asha Devi said that justice was delayed, but not denied, and added that they would continue their fight for justice for India's daughters.
'Long live Nirbhaya' chants ring outside Tihar Jail
Rediff.com20 Mar 2020Some people distributed sweets after the convicts were hanged.
SC okays permanent commission for women in navy
Rediff.com17 Mar 2020The bench said denying permanent commission to women officers who have served the nation would result in serious miscarriage of justice.
Coronavirus crisis could stretch up to August, warns Trump
Rediff.com17 Mar 2020At least 85 people have died of coronavirus with the confirmed cases crossing 4,500 in the US.
Empty spaces amid coronavirus
Rediff.com13 Mar 2020Cinemas, stadiums, town squares and other public gathering places are devoid of people as the coronavirus spreads to at least 118 countries around the world. As of Thursday, the Johns Hopkins University tracker says 1,26,258 people have contracted the disease and 4,638 have died across the globe. The vast majority of the victims have been in China but the country said on Thursday that it had only 15 new cases. The outbreak also claimed its most high-profile victim so far when Hollywood star Tom Hanks announced he and his wife, Rita Wilson, had tested positive. The couple, who are in Australia where Hanks is making a film about Elvis, said they had felt "a bit tired, like we had colds" before being "found to be positive" Take a look.
Have you heard Suryakant Sawhney sing?
Rediff.com11 Mar 2020Hindi lyrics are no bar to the global appeal of his music.
Opposition demands detained J-K leaders' immediate release
Rediff.com9 Mar 2020The Opposition on Monday demanded immediate release of all political detainees in Jammu and Kashmir, especially three former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti.
Suspended AAP leader, accused in IB staffer's murder, arrested
Rediff.com5 Mar 2020Hussain has been booked in the murder case of the IB staffer in northeast Delhi amid violence over the new citizenship law last week.
8 simple steps to become a confident investor
Rediff.com3 Mar 2020Some pointers which will help an individual start her investment journey with confidence.