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Edulji, Sehwag, de Silva inducted into ICC Hall Of Fame
Rediff.com13 Nov 2023Diana Edulji becomes the first Indian female inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.
'How to make Rs 60 lakhs grow quickly?'
Rediff.com9 Nov 2023rediffGURU and financial planning expert Colonel Sanjeev Govila will answer your personal finance-related questions.
SC asks Teesta, husband to cooperate with Gujarat police
Rediff.com1 Nov 2023The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand to cooperate with the Gujarat Police in connection with a case filed against them over alleged misappropriation of funds.
Why Aishwarya Is Bollywood's Golden Girl
Rediff.com1 Nov 2023On her 50th birthday on November 1, Sukanya Verma raises a toast to Bollywood's Golden Girl and 15 of her noteworthy performances.
'We are completely crushed by Matthew's death'
Rediff.com31 Oct 2023'He would love that the world is talking about how talented he was. And he really was very talented.'
China Will Never Get Ladakh!
Rediff.com31 Oct 2023'It is flabbergasting to think that this heavenly region has, for decades, been coveted by India's aggressive neighbours,' says Claude Arpi after a recent visit to Ladakh. 'Wanting to use the newly created infrastructure to defend the borders after the clash of 2020 with China and the resulting standoffs, the home ministry is keen to boost border tourism to show that these areas are controlled by India.'
'Matthew brought so much joy to the world'
Rediff.com30 Oct 2023Matthew Perry's family has expressed gratitude to fans and well-wishers for remembering the Friends star, who died at his Los Angeles home on October 28.
Friends Star Matthew Perry Found Dead
Rediff.com29 Oct 2023Matthew Perry's role of Chandler Bing in 'Friends' made him extremely popular.
Ambani scions get seats on Reliance board
Rediff.com27 Oct 2023Shareholders have given approval to the appointment of Ambani scions Akash, Isha and Anant on board of Reliance Industries, the company said in a stock exchange filing.
Is the Scorpio Classic still relevant in 2023?
Rediff.com26 Oct 2023If you are looking for an SUV with the latest tech, then the Scorpio Classic is cleary not for you.
Vasundhara Raje Fading Away Into Oblivion?
Rediff.com25 Oct 2023Vasundhara Raje may have had her faults but she is an unconventional and brave leader who deserves better, observes Aditi Phadnis.
There is only one victim in this case, and it is Israel
Rediff.com23 Oct 2023There is only one perpetrator, Hamas. It is a terrorist organisation. It is obscene to argue that until the Palestinian question is solved, anybody has the right to use terrorism as an instrument of policy, argues Shekhar Gupta.
India sends medical aid among 38.5 tonnes of relief materials to Palestine
Rediff.com22 Oct 2023The consignments were sent in a C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force.
Gaza war: India seeks observance of humanitarian law
Rediff.com19 Oct 2023Days after an attack on a hospital in Gaza triggered global outrage, India on Thursday called for strict observance of international humanitarian law.
World Cup: 'India's looking very good'
Rediff.com19 Oct 2023Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly inaugurated a Puja Pandal in Howrah on Wednesday and during the inauguration the former Indian skipper opened up on India's campaign in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023.
Andorra among 34 nations to legalise same sex marriage
Rediff.com17 Oct 2023Even as the Supreme Court's five-judge Constitution bench on Tuesday refused to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriages, there are 34 countries where marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognised with the most recent country being Andorra.
Samba Magic grips the City of Joy as Ronaldinho ignites Durga Puja festivities
Rediff.com16 Oct 2023Wearing his infectious goofy grin, 'Samba Magician' Ronaldinho cast a spell on the football-crazy denizens of Kolkata as his arrival for a two-day visit in Kolkata ushered in an early onset of the Durga Puja festival.
Share of salaried jobs declines in 12 states/UTs
Rediff.com14 Oct 2023The quality of employment has deteriorated in 12 of the 21 major states and Union Territories, as the proportion of workers in regular or salaried jobs declined between July 2022 and June 2023 compared to the previous year, according to a Business Standard analysis of the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released by the National Statistical Office. Assam experienced the most significant decline in the share of workers in salaried work, dropping by 8.7 percentage points to 10.8 per cent in the July 2002-June 2023 period from 19.5 per cent in the July 2021-June 2022 period. This was followed by Delhi (6.2 percentage points), Uttarakhand (5.2 percentage points), and Chhattisgarh (1.6 percentage points).
Journalism Is NOT A Crime!
Rediff.com13 Oct 2023Seven journalists were incarcerated in India in 2021 and 2022, the highest in three decades.
Bilkis case: SC asks for records related to remission
Rediff.com12 Oct 2023The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre and the Gujarat government to submit by October 16 the original records related to the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots.
UK and Ireland to host Euro 2028
Rediff.com11 Oct 2023Euro 2028 will be the largest major sporting event the UK and Ireland have jointly staged. It will be held in 10 stadia, including Wembley in London, the National Stadium of Wales in Cardiff, Hampden Park in Glasgow and Dublin's Aviva Stadium.
Delhi excise case: ED arrests AAP's Sanjay Singh following searches
Rediff.com4 Oct 2023This comes after the agency conducted searches at his residence earlier in the day in connection with the case.
'Why Worship Modi For Women Reservation Bill?'
Rediff.com4 Oct 2023'This is not about revering women; this is about women entering politics.' 'This is about women having a say in how State policies have to be shaped.'
Ronaldinho to celebrate Durga Puja in Kolkata!
Rediff.com2 Oct 2023Brazilian World Cup winner Ronaldinho will visit to Kolkata in October.
After 1500m silver, Harmilan wants to emulate her mum
Rediff.com2 Oct 2023Harmilan's father, Amandeep Bains, is also a South Asian Games medallist and a former men's 1500m national champion.
Asian Games: Avinash Sable makes steeplechase history; Toor defends shot put gold
Rediff.com1 Oct 2023However, Jyothi Yarraji failed to make the cut for the women's 200m final. The Indian had a timing of 23.78s.
Aditi Ashok slips on final day, bags silver in women's golf
Rediff.com1 Oct 2023It was India's fourth individual medal in golf with Lakshman Singh and Shiv Kapur winning the gold in the 1982 and 2002 editions and Rajiv Mohta claiming a silver in New Delhi.
Asian Games: India men down Pakistan to win squash GOLD
Rediff.com30 Sep 2023Abhay Singh won a thrilling battle against Noor Zaman as India regained the Asian Games squash gold with an epic 2-1 win over Pakistan.
Asian Games Tennis: Bopanna-Bhosale win mixed doubles gold
Rediff.com30 Sep 2023Rutuja Bhosale and Rohan Bopanna staged a great comeback after losing the first set to beat Chinese Taipei's combo of Tsung-hao Huang and En-shuo Liang in the final.
The Incomparable Waheeda Rehman
Rediff.com28 Sep 2023Dinesh Raheja doffs his hat to the movie legend, who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year.
AIADMK Minus BJP Poses Threat To DMK
Rediff.com27 Sep 2023From the voter-level, traditionally anti-BJP, anti-Hindutva minorities and other secular voters would have an option, especially in the face of the mounting anti-incumbency against the ruling party -- as it happened in the 2001 assembly polls, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
Minnesota woman in search of her biological parents in Lucknow
Rediff.com26 Sep 2023Mahogany Emberkai from Minnesota has been in Lucknow for three weeks now, 21 years after she was adopted by a US woman and taken to America. "I have been in Lucknow for the past three weeks to trace my family. I was found in Charbagh Railway Station in Lucknow and taken to an orphanage and was adopted in 2002 by a US woman (Carol Brand). She took me to America, raised me there even though she was an abuser, and now I am back to Lucknow to figure out my history," Emberkai told PTI.
No salary for Akash, Isha and Anant Ambani; fee for attending board meetings
Rediff.com26 Sep 2023While Ambani, 66, drew nil salary from the company since the 2020-21 fiscal year, other executive directors including his cousins Nikhil and Hital are paid a salary, perquisites, allowances and commission. His three children - twins Akash and Isha (both 31) and Anant (28 years) - will get only a sitting fee and a commission on the profit earned by the firm.
Has India's 'Bad Bank' Worked Or Not?
Rediff.com26 Sep 2023The target was for banks to sell Rs 2 trillion worth of non-performing assets to NARCL, the so-called 'bad bank, by 2021-2022. Only 10 per cent of this has been executed.
Indian rowers aim high after Asian Games triumph
Rediff.com25 Sep 2023Unprecedented 5 Medals at Asian Games: What's Next for Coach Ismail Baig?"
Asian Games: Here's what motivates squash veteran Joshna!
Rediff.com21 Sep 2023Joshna Chinappa is making a 'mind-boggling' sixth appearance at the Asian Games, having made her debut as a 15-year-old a couple of decades ago in 2002.
Sanatan Dharma Controversy: Why Stalin Is Unflustered
Rediff.com20 Sep 2023Any narrative against the Dravidian model may impact the BJP's prospects in Tamil Nadu. This may explain why the BJP in Tamil Nadu is placing more emphasis on corruption allegations against the DMK, even as the party focuses nationally on the Sanatana controversy.
History of women's representation in Parliament so far
Rediff.com19 Sep 2023Looking at the history of women representation in Lok Sabha, the percentage remained about 5 till the 1970s and it was only in 2009 that it could reach a double-digit figure.
Tough road before women's reservation becomes reality
Rediff.com19 Sep 2023The provisions in the Constitution (128th Amendment) Bill make it clear that the women's reservation will come into effect only after the delimitation exercise or the redrawing of constituencies taking into account the data of the census conducted once the bill becomes a law.
Asian Games: One last hurrah for these Indian icons
Rediff.com19 Sep 2023Tennis ace Rohan Bopanna, hockey great P R Sreejesh and table tennis legend Sharath Kamal, are gearing up for one last hurrah at the Asian Games, starting in Hangzhou, from September 23.