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Mukesh Ambani's family in alleged black money net
Rediff.com3 Jan 2020The queries, sent in November, were mainly about Capital Investment Trust, which the I-T department said, was used for the purpose of transferring foreign funds comprising global depository receipts (GDRs) of the value of $400 million to two Indian entities - Reliance Utilities & Power (RUPL) and Reliance Port & Terminal (RPTL), owned by the Ambani family. A show-cause notice issued on March 29 to Ambani's wife Nita, and their three children.
2019: The year in photos
Rediff.com2 Jan 2020We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top photos of 2019. Together these images tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak, triumph and tragedy.
Desi hold rallies in New York to support CAA
Rediff.com30 Dec 2019A group of Indian-Americans gathered at Times Square on Sunday, carrying placards and raising slogans in support of the Narendra Modi government and CAA.
Why cricket legend Lara started playing golf
Rediff.com6 Dec 2019Brian Lara said he took to golf to release from the pressures of playing a team sport (cricket).
Mumbai could be submerged by 2050: Study
Rediff.com30 Oct 2019"Built on what was a series of islands, the city's historic downtown core is particularly vulnerable," the NYT said.
When Venezuela's star stopped shining
Rediff.com18 Oct 2019Devastation struck Venezuela when oil prices started collapsing in 1982, following a global oil glut. The country's economy contracted overnight.
Superb September in images
Rediff.com1 Oct 2019From Hurricane Dorian to Hong Kong protests to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mega event in Houston, Texas, United States -- these are the big moments that shaped the month of September.
PM grants $12m to Pacific island states, $150m line of credit
Rediff.com25 Sep 2019A release issued by the MEA said the meeting was attended by the heads of delegations of Fiji, Republic of Kiribati, Republic of Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Nauru, Republic of Palau, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, The Independent State of Samoa, Solomon Islands, Kingdom of Tonga, Tuvalu and Republic of Vanuatu.
Modi to unveil India's renewable energy plan at climate summit
Rediff.com23 Sep 2019Modi is among the first set of speakers at the Summit's opening ceremony, a highly significant gesture given that only those heads of state, government and ministers are invited to speak at the summit who will have any "positive development" to announce on climate action.
Houston trumped, PM arrives in New York for 74th UNGA
Rediff.com23 Sep 2019A total of over 75 Heads of State and Foreign Ministers will be meeting with Modi, external affairs minister S Jaishankar and minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan during the week across various platforms.
'No Planet B': Millions join global climate strike
Rediff.com20 Sep 2019Thousands and thousands of protesters, many of them students who skipped school, have gathered in cities across the world kicking off a day of worldwide protests calling for action against climate change ahead of a United Nations summit. From the Pacific Islands to Australia and India, protesters took to the streets on Friday, demanding their governments take urgent steps to tackle the climate crisis and prevent an environmental catastrophe. Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swede who inspired the climate strike, tweeted her support. Check out photos from all over the world.
India, US can build more peaceful: PM Modi
Rediff.com20 Sep 2019In his departure statement ahead of his week-long visit, Modi referred to Indo-US relations and said working together, the two nations can contribute to building a more peaceful, stable, secure, sustainable and prosperous world.
India@UNGA: PM to deliver 9 key speeches
Rediff.com20 Sep 2019Modi, who will be addressing the General Debate for the first time in five years, has a packed bilateral and multilateral agenda beginning September 23 till September 27.
10 amazing photos you missed this week
Rediff.com9 Sep 2019A West Indian Day celebration, Hurricane Dorian destruction, and the immersion of Lord Ganesha in Mumbai round out this week's best images.
Statue of Unity among Time's 'greatest places in the world'
Rediff.com23 Aug 2019The Time list also includes Zakouma National Park in Chad, Red Sea Mountain Trail in Egypt, Newseum in Washington, The Shed in New York City, the Geosea Geothermal Sea Baths in Iceland, Six Senses Hotel in Bhutan, Leopard Hill in Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya and the Pohoiki in Isaac Hale Beach Park in Hawaii.
Gulshan Grover is NOT a Bad Man
Rediff.com21 Aug 2019'Whenever an achiever writes a book, writing a book is not a commercial enterprise.'
Lanka names officer accused of human rights abuse as Army chief
Rediff.com19 Aug 2019Silva's name was mentioned in the resolution passed by the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in 2013, alleging rights abuses by the Sri Lankan Army.
Best images from the week gone by!
Rediff.com19 Aug 2019Here are the top 10 images from the big news that shook the world in the previous week.
The Hindu priest attacked in New York
Rediff.com26 Jul 2019New York City Councilman Donovan Philips, who visited Swami Harish Chander Puri to express support, put it down to the surcharged environment created by President Trump.
12 things you may not know about Apollo 11 mission
Rediff.com16 Jul 2019It has been a half-century since Neil Armstrong stepped out of a lunar module and onto the surface of the moon on July 20, 1969 and declared, "That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind." The moment heralded a golden age of space exploration that was set in motion just eight years earlier in 1961, when United States President John F Kennedy promised before Congress to put a man on the moon before the decade was out. Here are some lesser-known facts about the historic first mission:
RECAP: The big stories of the week
Rediff.com8 Jul 2019Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week in images.
REWIND: Best images of the week gone by
Rediff.com24 Jun 2019Missed the biggest news from last week? Here's what happened in the world in photos.
The wonderfully weird world we live in!
Rediff.com24 Apr 2019Ten images that prove we live in a odd, odd world!
It's an odd, odd world out there!
Rediff.com22 Mar 2019These 10 images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world.
Football Extras: FFA ramps up campaign to free jailed Bahraini refugee
Rediff.com5 Feb 2019News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The many faces at the women's march
Rediff.com20 Jan 2019Tens of thousands of activists braved cold temperatures at the third Women's March to show opposition to United States President Donald Trump, demanding an end to violence against women and push for equality. Rallies took place in cities such as New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta, with the main event in Washington, DC featuring a march from near the White House to the Trump International Hotel. As these women marched, here are some faces amongst the crowds and the reason behind their march.
The world's worst natural disasters in 2018
Rediff.com31 Dec 2018The world endured bushfires, drought, tsunamis and earthquakes in 2018.
Priyanka's BEST bridal look? VOTE!
Rediff.com24 Dec 2018Sukanya Verma gives you a lot of inspiration from Priyanka and Nick for your big day!
The ODDEST moments of 2018
Rediff.com20 Dec 2018These 22 bizarre photos are perfect examples of the weird and sometimes hilarious world we live in.
What you need to know about the Statue of Unity
Rediff.com30 Oct 2018The Statue of Unity, touted as the world's tallest statue, will be nearly twice as tall as New York's famed Statue of Liberty. Check out all that you need to know about India's tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
'Maharashtra govt is doing this to outdo Patel statue'
Rediff.com26 Oct 2018'The Statue of Unity is wasteful expenditure, but engineering-wise they have chosen the right place and correct spot. It is a simple statue and well executed.' 'Here, the government has chosen a wrong spot. They have chosen a wrong design.' 'The Shivaji Maharaj statue is holding a sword and the length of that sword is 48 metres, which is equivalent to a 16-storey building!'
ED attaches Rs 637 cr of assets of Nirav Modi, family in 5 countries
Rediff.com1 Oct 2018The assets have been attached as part of five separate orders issued by the central probe agency under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, it said.
The woman who nailed the idol thief
Rediff.com20 Sep 2018The startling story of how a bitter ex-girlfriend helped capture artifacts raider Subhash Kapoor.
How Japan celebrated Osaka's ground-breaking triumph
Rediff.com9 Sep 2018Prime Minister Shinzo Abe congratulated Osaka on Twitter and thanked her for 'giving Japan a boost of inspiration at this time of hardship'
Need some ultra-glam travel inspiration? Read on!
Rediff.com18 Aug 2018Shenaz Treasury's breathtaking travel pix will fuel your wanderlust.
Need some ultra-glam travel inspiration? Read on!
Rediff.com17 Aug 2018Shenaz Treasury's breathtaking travel pix will fuel your wanderlust.
Partition: What we must remember
Rediff.com15 Aug 2018The world had almost completely forgotten about Partition, and many never learned about it, says Guneeta Singh Bhalla, the woman who founded the 1947 Partition Archive.
This model loves to cuddle deadly stingrays
Rediff.com23 Jul 2018She loves to dive naked with stingrays underwater.
PHOTOS: It's a mad, mad world!
Rediff.com12 Jul 2018We live in a wonderfully weird world and here's the proof!
Woman climbs base of Statue of Liberty to protest Trump's immigration policy
Rediff.com5 Jul 2018The woman was part of a group of protesters and had declared that she wouldn't come down until "all the children are released.