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When Muhammad Yunus Spoke To India's Parliament
Rediff.com24 Aug 2024Muhammad Yunus proved that he was neither an armchair economist nor a slogan mongering political activist, but a doer destined to do what Mahatma Gandhi said -- to remove every tear from every eye, recalls Rup Narayan Das.
If Modi Wants A Full Term...
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024It will be in Modi's interest to reinvent his party, read the writing on the wall that voters wrote, and move ahead. He has little choice now. The country is watching, asserts Ramesh Menon.
'Mummy Was Truly Our Universe'
Rediff.com12 May 2024To share your Mother's Day story with us, please mail us at getahead@rediff.co.in (subject: Mother's Day) along with your name, the place where you live, your mother's name and picture and your message about your mom.
What if 'socialist' and 'secular' go from the Preamble
Rediff.com14 Mar 2024It is in circumstances like this that the Constitution becomes extremely important. It reminds us that we have a commitment towards higher human values to fulfil, a path to get back to, suggests Shyam G Menon.Else, we risk being rudderless in an ocean of money and majoritarianism, suggests Shyam G Menon.
The Best Political Biopic? VOTE!
Rediff.com29 Jan 2024Deepa Gahlot lists Hindi biopics about Indian political leaders: Some worked, some did not, but they managed to avoid controversy.
10 Indian-Americans win state, local polls in US
Rediff.com9 Nov 2023At least 10 Indian-Americans, almost all of them Democrats, have won local and state level elections held in several parts of the country, reflecting the growing political empowerment of the ethnic community that constitutes a little over one percent of the United States' population.
MasterChef Australia Changed Indian Food
Rediff.com20 Oct 2023Food in India has fled the confines of the kitchen and become a national adventure... Food shows, now even on news channels, have transformed restaurateurs from humble khansamas to courted celebrities.
'Atiq's murder could have been remote-controlled'
Rediff.com19 Apr 2023'The prowess with which they executed the shootings unmistakably bear the imprint of someone who has had professional training.'
'We crossed over into Pakistan at 2 am'
Rediff.com18 Apr 2023'Imagine for a soldier -- first you conquer territory after fighting a fierce battle, suffer casualties and then you are ordered to come back to your side of the International Border in India.'
NIA opposes Navlakha's house arrest in SC, says he doesn't deserve any leeway
Rediff.com18 Nov 2022The anti-terror agency, while referring to the evidence on record, claimed Navlakha was working in urban areas and assigned the job to unite intellectuals against government forces to defeat them.
'Cyrus was an extremely, extremely, humble person'
Rediff.com13 Sep 2022'Cyrus was also generous, hospitable, sharing of whatever he had.' 'He never ever acted like the inheritor of great wealth.'
The protector of women from breast cancer
Rediff.com11 Jun 2022'Having dedicated my life towards improving breast healthcare in my motherland. I shall continue to work with rock-solid determination following this "chosen" path.'
JD-U nominates Nitish Kumar's trusted aide Anil Hegde to RS
Rediff.com16 May 2022Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United on Monday announced its low-profile top office-bearer Anil Hegde as its candidate for the by-election to a Rajya Sabha seat which has been necessitated by the death of multiple-term MP, King Mahendra.
'Never ever had I imagined that I would one day give a voice to my nation'
Rediff.com15 Apr 2022'A Colourful World is for every child, telling them that like the different coloured crayons in a box, they should also appreciate their differing identities, shine and live peacefully with other human beings in our colourful world.'
To Ukraine, With Love
Rediff.com5 Mar 2022'If I had to describe my experience of the people in one word, it would be 'warmth'.' 'They opened their hearts and homes for us.'
'Each leg of my career has brought new experiences, new joys'
Rediff.com28 Feb 2022'My kids think it's very cool they will see me on Netflix.'
Why I followed Guru Nanak
Rediff.com4 Nov 2021One man follows Guru Nanak's visits to multi-faith sites across nine countries.
Kannada actor Puneet Rajkumar dead
Rediff.com29 Oct 2021Well-known Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar died in Bangalore on Friday, October 29, following a heart attack, hospital sources said.
Indo-American Chamber slams new e-com rules
Rediff.com6 Jul 2021The proposed amendments to the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020, that are envisioned to protect consumer interests, may further compound the impact of multiplicity of regulations on the e-commerce sector, the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) had told the ministry of consumer affairs. IACC, the apex bilateral chamber for Indo-US business, had told the government that the proposed amendments would increase compliance liabilities that risk severely impairing the growth of the sector.
Emergency was a windfall for the RSS
Rediff.com25 Jun 2021The Emergency greatly influenced the RSS' makeover from a fringe force in the Indian political imagination to one that could have its own man sworn in as prime minister in two decades' time. A riveting excerpt from Christophe Jaffrelot and Pratinav Anil's India's First Dictatorship: The Emergency, 1975-1977.
'Difference this time is the suddenness of death'
Rediff.com17 May 2021'Now you see a patient, 10 minutes later the patient is dead.' 'The second wave is definitely much more dangerous, brutal and fatal than the first wave.' 'The number of deaths and infections in India today are very, very, high; the actual numbers are not being reported.'
Good Samaritans offer hope amid Covid crisis in India
Rediff.com28 Apr 2021Some people are shining through India's gravest health emergency by offering to run errands and home kitchens delivering meals to organisations and individuals stepping in to supply oxygen cylinders, oximeters
'Kamal Hassan is for real!'
Rediff.com26 Mar 2021'As an actor he was surrounded in stardom, but as a politician he is humble'
Shooting World Cup: Yashaswini shoots pistol gold; Manu claims silver
Rediff.com20 Mar 2021Deswal shot 238.8 to comfortably finish on top of the podium in the eight-women final while Bhaker managed 236.7 to settle for the silver medal.
How AgNext will make Farmers Money
Rediff.com12 Feb 2021'Our technology is going to help Indian agriculture the way the White Revolution helped milk production.'
'This govt is destroying all democratic institutions'
Rediff.com27 Oct 2020'Anybody and everybody who opposes this government for whatever reasons will be branded a terrorist and charged in such a manner that all human rights will be taken away.'
KRN's life was a saga of surprises
Rediff.com27 Oct 2020'KRN's journey from a humble cottage in Uzhavoor to Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi was no less spectacular than that of Abraham Lincoln from the log cabin to the White House'.
7 Pakistani LIES about the 1965 War
Rediff.com23 Oct 2020Why did Pakistan sign a cease-fire without acquiring Kashmir, which was the sole purpose of the 1965 War, asks Ahmad Faruqui.
'COVID-19 is deadly in 0.1 per cent people'
Rediff.com20 Oct 2020'Some of the longer-term implications of COVID-19 are not related to the virus itself.' 'They are actually related to immune responses from the virus.'
Indian-American teen wins $25K for work on potential COVID-19 treatment
Rediff.com19 Oct 2020Chebrolu said she was inspired to find potential cures to viruses after learning about the 1918 flu pandemic and finding out how many people die every year in the US despite annual vaccinations and anti-influenza drugs on the market.
A Phenomenon Called Pranab Mukherjee
Rediff.com31 Aug 2020Ambassador Venu Rajamony, who served as press secretary to President Pranab Mukherjee during his tenure, salutes the statesman and political legend, who passed into the ages on Monday.
Jaipur's Jaadugar vanquishes the MBA. For now
Rediff.com16 Jul 2020Ashok Gehlot can never be a challenger to the first son of the Congress party. The Scindias and Pilots will be Rahul's rivals should the party's fortunes revive, says Dr Sudhir Bisht.
'Talent is everywhere and relevant to a nation's success'
Rediff.com9 Jul 2020'Everybody says 5G and communication is important.' 'Everybody says automation, robotics, human computing interfaces -- people and machines working together -- is the future.' 'Everybody agrees that cybersecurity is something that is here to stay.' 'Everybody agrees that synthetic biology is important.' 'Instead of outlining thinking about industries for tomorrow and the future, let the evolutionary pathway be built in a way that it promotes robust, creative, thinking.'
Why an American town honoured this desi COVID-19 warrior
Rediff.com24 Apr 2020More than 90 police cars, fire brigade engines and other city government vehicles saluted Dr Uma Rani Madhusudana for her non-stop, tirelessly devoted work in the care of COVID-19 patients at a hospital over 8 difficult and dangerous days.
Why lack of testing must worry all of us
Rediff.com31 Mar 2020'Our government's claim that there are no undetected cases of infection that happened within our bustling cities because of exposure to infected international travellers are not credible,' notes Rahul Jacob.
Compassion In The Time of Coronavirus
Rediff.com21 Mar 2020'Tragically, compassion is in short supply in our ancient capital city, as the horrific violence in recent weeks testified,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
10 fascinating books you must read in 2020
Rediff.com17 Jan 2020From sports to history, Rediff reader Sabyasachi Dutta shares a selection of books for you to add to your reading list in 2020.
When your home is demolished for no fault of yours...
Rediff.com1 Jan 2020For 'a person who has dedicated his life to teaching students, guiding them to restoring monuments and preserving our built heritage, I never dreamt that my home will one day be demolished.'