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'Hindus go back': Another BAPS temple vandalised in US
Rediff.com26 Sep 2024This was the second incident of desecration at a BAPS temple in less than a month in the US amidst the growing trend of temple vandalism as part of a systematic hate crime against the Hindu community in the country.
Vengsarkar praises state-of-the-art Bengaluru NCA
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024Dilip Vengsarkar, a former India captain and current BCCI Apex Council member, on Wednesday expressed his pleasure over the 'almost ready' National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, which will be inaugurated later this week.
Curator hints at 'Chennai-like' pitch for crucial Kanpur Test
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024The Green Park curator said on Wednesday that the wicket for the second Test between India and Bangladesh will be an ideal five-day pitch that will assist pacers in the first two sessions and aid spinners on the last three days.
Vinesh Phogat faces NADA scrutiny for missed dope test
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Wednesday served a notice to wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat for whereabouts failure and sought an explanation within 14 days.
Recipe: Chef Balwant's Kali Dal, Jaisalmeri Paratha
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024Kastha or flaky lijjat papad-accented parathas dipped in creamy black dal is a must have.
Mystical Mongolia
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Mongolia can take a lifetime to happen but rewards the intrepid traveller with enduring memories of a surreal, delightful land.
SC scraps Punjab's NRI quota expansion, calls it a fraud
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the Punjab government's appeal against a high court verdict quashing its decision to expand the definition of 'NRI quota' for admissions in undergraduate medical and dental courses in the state. "This fraud must come to an end now," the apex court said.
Egg Recipe: Mayur's Anda Bharta
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Quick, flavourful, wholesome... This egg recipe is a lifesaver when you come home on an empty stomach!
Unseeded Indians win first ATP title!
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and his partner Vijay Sundar Prashanth clinched their maiden ATP title together, winning the Hangzhou Open men's doubles event, while Yuki Bhambri and his French partner Albano Olivetti finished runners-up at the Chengdu Open
Display owner's name, install cameras: UP govt cracks down on eateries
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Taking cognisance of incidents of spitting and mixing of urine in eatables in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed that the name and address of operators, proprietors and managers should be mandatorily displayed at all food centres.
Breaking barriers: All-female match officials for Women's T20 WC
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024The International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled an all-female panel of match officials for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2024. A group of 10 umpires and three match referees are appointed to oversee the marquee event, hosted by Bangladesh in the UAE.
Pakistan Gets A New ISI Boss
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Asim Malik's shift to the important DG, ISI post comes as something of a surprise now, but it indicates the army chief's confidence in him, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W.
The Top 10 Leading Ladies Club
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Sukanya Verma lists 10 of our best ruling the roost of Hindi cinema right now.
Are Kohli, Rohit Past Their Prime?
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024'In my opinion, the period between 26 and 34 years is your prime, and thereafter, the fitness of the players will ensure their longevity.'
Doctors Strike Opens Fissures In Bengal
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024'The Bengali middle class, who never fully embraced Mamata Banerjee's policies, are now expressing their deep-seated frustration by spilling out on to the streets.'
Hum hain naye...: When CJI refers to 'Dil Chahta Hai'
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Speaking after laying the foundation stone of the Bombay high court's new complex on land allotted by the Maharashtra government in Mumbai's upscale Bandra area, he noted the mega project was a collaboration between the state and the judiciary to provide modern infrastructure to citizens.
Is Lyon better than Ashwin in Test cricket?
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Panesar believes Lyon is a better bowler than Ashwin because of the dominance he has imposed in Australia, where spinners struggle to find assistance from the pitch.
Recipe: Mango Slaw Chicken Burgers
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Who says fast food places know how to make burgers best. You can too. And well.
BCCI's strong stance: A lesson for English cricket?
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024The BCCI had mandated all international players, except for seniors like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah, to play in tournaments such as Ranji and Duleep Trophy when they are not busy with national commitments, the move highlighting the board's emphasis on the role of domestic cricket.
Railway staffer held for detonator blast on tracks
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024A railway staffer has been taken into custody for stealing 10 "harmless" detonators that went off on a track during the passing of a military special train in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Monday.
Israel cancels Haifa Day tribute to Indian soldiers
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Israel and Lebanese Shia group Hezbollah have carried out widespread strikes on each other, raising tensions, and prompting Israel Home Front command to issue precautionary advisory to citizens.
D2C brands hitch their wagon to quick-commerce
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024As quick commerce gains ground, emerging direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands are betting big on digital channels to drive growth. According to Aman Gupta, co-founder of wearables brand BoAt, new-age brands in India have been expanding at a much faster pace than expected, driven by digital channels like quick-commerce. "Investors doubted the potential of D2C brands when we started, but today there are multiple brands in the startup market that are growing on the shoulders of these digital channels," Gupta said while addressing a session at Razorpay's D2C and Retail Summit recently.
Assault on Army officer, fiancee: Odisha CM orders judicial probe
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday ordered a judicial inquiry into the alleged torture of an Army officer and the sexual assault of his fiance at a police station in Bhubaneswar.
Alcaraz's double leads Team Europe to Laver Cup
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Carlos Alcaraz won two matches to lift Team Europe to a 13-11 victory over Team World for the Laver Cup title in Berlin.
Haddad wins Korea Open title following gutsy comeback
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024Third-seeded Beatriz Haddad Maia rebounded from a first-set hiccup to record a 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 win over top-seeded Daria Kasatkina of Russia on Sunday in the final of the Korea Open in Seoul.
Son showing attitude...: Kejriwal's dig at Modi on RSS
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024Kejriwal wanted to know if the RSS agreed with the BJP's politics of using central agencies to break up parties and topple opposition governments, and inducting "corrupt" leaders into its fold.
Atishi sworn in as Delhi CM, retains 13 portfolios
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024Atishi will have a brief tenure in office as assembly elections in the national capital are due in February.
Verstappen handed 'ridiculous' penalty
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024'I find it ridiculous what happened, so why should I then give full answers?'
Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh is new chief of air staff
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff.
Are I-T Returns Details Private?
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024Disclosing an individual's income-tax returns is tantamount to violating the person's fundamental right to privacy as recognised by the Constitution.
South Asia: It Is Climate Change, Stupid
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024India should encourage the second coming of SAARC with climate change as an urgent agenda and keeping Indian security concerns in mind as the subtext, suggest Lieutenant General Ashok Joshi (retd) and Colonel Anil Athale (retd).
'Chilling effect': HC quashes govt's fact checking unit order
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024The Bombay high court on Friday quashed the amended Information Technology rules aimed at identifying through a fact checking unit "fake and false" content against the government on social media platforms, holding it as unconstitutional.
Every save I made in Olympics was for team and country: Sreejesh
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024Harmanpreet, Sreejesh shortlisted for FIH Hockey Stars Awards
US-India: A Chicken And Egg Situation
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024Delhi's appeasement strategy may now translate as more mega arms deals with the US, generating substantial business and job creation in the American economy. Make no mistake, Americans will use it to pressure India, predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Does Team India have a succession plan in place?
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024So, what are the options that India can look forward to?
Vikram Rathour joins Dravid at Rajasthan Royals
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024Rathour has played six Tests and seven ODIs and has 33 first-class centuries to his name.
What Will Modi Discuss At Quad Meeting?
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024Saturday's Quad meeting in Delaware is taking place against the backdrop of China's assertive behaviour in the South China Sea, its sabre-rattling in the Taiwan Strait and increasing footprints in the Pacific and Indian Ocean, asserts Rup Narayan Das.
Recipe: Chef Narendra's Goan Sabzi Vindaloo
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024A vegetable curry made using the signature vindaloo paste.
The Battle Of The Two Wills
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024When there are two wills produced before the court, which one will be executed?