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17 life lessons from Sardar Patel we MUST follow
Rediff.com31 Oct 2015India is on Saturday observing the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who played a major role in the country's struggle for independence and subsequently guided its integration into a united, independent nation.
10 African dictators Modi shook hands with
Rediff.com30 Oct 2015Over the last four days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the heads of over 50 African nations, some of whom have extremely unsavoury reputations. Meet the 10 most controversial leaders who visited Delhi this week.
'A country that does not respect its soldiers is doomed to fail'
Rediff.com29 Oct 2015'Think about this: A widow of a jawan is drawing only Rs 3,500. If OROP is implemented, she will get additional Rs 1,500. These poor girls are young and have no source of income; they are trying their best to just make ends meet. It is the pain of these situations that has driven me to this.' 'We don't want to put pressure on the government -- that's not our intention. We have full faith in our prime minister. We are asking for a meeting with him, and when we get that, we are sure he will not only give us what we are asking for, but 10 per cent extra.' Major General Satbir Singh, who headed the OROP agitation at Jantar Mantar, speaks out.
'India's in a sweet spot, but that's not going to last forever'
Rediff.com28 Oct 2015India's good fortune, experts in the US feel, is not the result of a fundamentally strong economy, but because it is the best of a bad set of options.
WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny
Rediff.com28 Oct 2015Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world.
Virender Sehwag- a man who set his own rules
Rediff.com27 Oct 2015Sehwag's unpredictability and carefree attitude made him a unique batsman.
Chhota Rajan's revenge
Rediff.com26 Oct 2015Gangster Chhota Rajan, arrested in Bali on Monday and who is likely to be extradited to India, was not one to forgive or forget easily. Mumbai's foremost crime writer S Hussain Zaidi recalls the time when Rajan was almost killed in an attack by his rival Chhota Shakeel, and how Rajan extracted revenge across continents.
Ranganath Mavinakere: The man behind Infosys' successful comeback
Rediff.com23 Oct 2015"There was not a single decision that I took during my second tenure without discussing it with Ranga and getting valuable input from him," says Narayana Murthy.
The Top 10 Time Travel Movies
Rediff.com21 Oct 2015On Back To The Future Day, Raja Sen lists his favourite movies on time travel.
Factory worker beaten to death, video goes viral
Rediff.com17 Oct 2015A video clip on Saturday surfaced on TV channels and social media purportedly showing a man hung upside down and being gruesomely beaten to death by three men.
'I can't help if people want to love a dictator'
Rediff.com7 Oct 2015'Modi is an uncivilised person who is ruling a fascist regime.' 'This is not a one religion country. We are a country of many religions many cultures. India is not a country it is a civilisation and that is what they are trying to destroy.'
Snubbed by BCCI, Srinivasan is 2nd most influential man in Asian Sport
Rediff.com7 Oct 2015A definitive guide to the movers and shakers who sit at the helm of the Asian sports boom.
Dadri Lynching: Time for a Mann Ki Baat, Mr Prime Minister!
Rediff.com3 Oct 2015'Mohammad Akhlaq's death isn't only about a Muslim being killed out of sheer communal bigotry, but also the denial of the Constitutional guarantees of "due process" under Article 21 and the freedom of choice,' says Shehzad Poonawalla, who has moved the National Commission for Minorities over the murder.
Review: The Martian is a surprisingly small, simple film
Rediff.com2 Oct 2015The Martian proves to be a light, pleasant watch, says Raja Sen.
Dalmiya was probably the best boss I worked for: Wright
Rediff.com22 Sep 2015John Wright, who coached India between 2000 and 2005, said the late Jagmohan Dalmiya, who passed away on Sunday, was a 'tough' but 'fair' boss.
BJP fields just 2 Muslim candidates in Bihar polls
Rediff.com21 Sep 2015Contrary to that the BJP would give tickets to more Muslim candidates to contest the upcoming Bihar assembly polls, the saffron party has fielded only two Muslim candidates.
Review: Even a radiant Kangana cannot rescue Katti Batti!
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015Katti Batti is infuriatingly indecisive, says Sukanya Verma.
Review: Katti Batti is embarrassingly bad
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015Katti Batti is an imbecilic, cliche-ridden embarrassment that made me want to punch it in the mouth, says Raja Sen.
Nitin Mangal, the analyst who weathered a storm
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015Although now free, Mangal's ordeal may be far from over.
Talvar is a smart film
Rediff.com18 Sep 2015'Talvar belongs to Irrfan Khan, who plays the chief investigating officer. With each new film, this very fine actor continues to surprise us and delight us.'
Donald Trump a narcissist, egomaniacal madman: Jindal
Rediff.com11 Sep 2015Bobby Jindal's tirade against Donald Trump -- like his performance in the polls -- hardly got any traction
Why renaming Aurangzeb Road is right
Rediff.com4 Sep 2015'I am happy that Aurangzeb will no longer dance before my eyes as I jog down A P J Abdul Kalam Road. Instead, the serene, saintly, smile of the late beloved President will bless me when I take an evening stroll there.'
Salman to remake Tamil film Thani Oruvan?
Rediff.com4 Sep 2015A lowdown on what's happening in the Tamil film industry.
Macho man Putin pumps iron. And he has competition
Rediff.com31 Aug 2015Action-man Vlad finds a gym buddy in Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
Review: The Man From UNCLE is a superbly stylish romp
Rediff.com28 Aug 2015The Man From UNCLE is as lovingly tailored as they come, says Raja Sen.
For the surreal foodie: You gotta eat at these wonderfully weird restaurants
Rediff.com28 Aug 2015Eating out was never so much fun and seldom so strange.
The real Jai Hind moment: Stand with the soldier
Rediff.com19 Aug 2015'Why can't we make it mandatory for all IAS and IPS officers to serve in the armed forces for a year before joining service? What stops us from making it compulsory for every Member of Parliament to spend three months, immediately after taking oath, in military barracks/maybe a few nights in the bunkers on the borders, to learn and understand the life of a fauji?' wonders Tarun Vijay, MP.
The virtue of compromise
Rediff.com17 Aug 2015If the government does not allow the Opposition a few victories, then it is opening the door to paralysis and an entrenched culture of confrontation.
OP Munjal cycled his way to success
Rediff.com14 Aug 2015Easygoing and affable, he was the quintessential relationships man.
Struggling with spasms Lahiri cards disappointing 77 at World Golf
Rediff.com7 Aug 2015Anirban Lahiri, coming in after a short break following events in Europe, was hit by back spasms early in his first round as he carded a 77 in the World Golf Championships-Invitational in Akron, Ohio, United States.
Why this 50-yr-old makes India proud
Rediff.com7 Aug 2015Raju Dabhade is the creator of the game of roll ball that will see its third World Championship in December, 2015, in Pune.
Your job is to govern, not to become our parents
Rediff.com5 Aug 2015'What adult citizens do in the privacy of their home, what they eat or drink or watch, is not the government's concern.'
6 super cars that were movie stars too!
Rediff.com3 Aug 2015Superheroes have been embedded in our daily lives through comics and movies.
Disproportionate action against Teesta Setalvad?
Rediff.com21 Jul 2015The government does not seem to have sufficient grounds to invoke the CBI against Teesta Setalvad.
Here's why Serena Williams is trending...
Rediff.com13 Jul 2015It all started when JK Rowing decided to lend her support to 33-year-old Serena Williams.
In comeback bid, Gambhir has 'burning desire to excel'
Rediff.com3 Jul 2015"As far as my comeback is concerned, I am enjoying the journey at the moment without worrying too much about the destination."
Whatever happens, Jaya will return to power in 2016
Rediff.com2 Jul 2015'The AIADMK has no Number Two, frankly it does not even have a Number Hundred and Two. There is the Numero Uno, and there is everybody else -- a point that was made very clear when Jayalalithaa made her ministers take the oath of office in unison on May 23. What, after all, was the point of having them do so individually when they lack individuality?'
'Pace of reforms under Modi somewhat disappointing'
Rediff.com30 Jun 2015This is the lowest investment grade rating.
Why Chhagan Bhujbal is on slippery ground today
Rediff.com22 Jun 2015The politician who has come a long way, from being a one-time vegetable vendor to one of the most powerful politicians in the state, is in big trouble today, says Neeta Kolhatkar.
John Abraham, Varun Dhawan in Dishoom
Rediff.com22 Jun 2015The film will be directed by Rohit Dhawan.