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SC rejects Gujarat govt plea to review remarks in Bilkis case
Rediff.com26 Sep 2024A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan also rejected the application for listing review petition in open court.
Can new coach help PV Sindhu reclaim glory?
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024PV Sindhu still has the hunger to succeed, and the primary aim is to help her regain consistency, says her new coach Anup Sridhar, who has been roped in by the two-time Olympic medallist on a trial basis following the Paris Games.
'Omar Will Be Sure Shot Chief Minister'
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024'INDIA will easily cross 50 seats out of 90 in Jammu and Kashmir.'
Does Laapataa Ladies Deserve To Go To Oscars? VOTE!
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been picked as India's official entry for Oscars 2025.
Why Are Samsung Workers On Strike?
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024According to CITU, around 90% of the 1,723 workers of the Sriperumbudur plant are participating in the strike. Samsung said it is ready to talk to employees and not a third party like CITU.
AAP seeks govt accommodation for convenor Kejriwal
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday demanded an accommodation for outgoing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he is entitled to it on account of being the convener of a national party.
'Where Do You Get Courage From?'
Rediff.com19 Sep 2024Air Marshal Denzil Keelor was an Indian Air Force legend. His nephew Basil Keelor, son of another war hero Wing Commander Trevor Keelor, remembers a remarkable officer and gentleman.
India saw simultaneous elections 4 times: A timeline
Rediff.com18 Sep 2024In 2019, an all-party meeting was held in Delhi and it was attended by 19 political parties to discuss critical reforms in governance. One of the subjects of the discussions was simultaneous elections
Last Action Hero: Vijay's Cinematic Legacy
Rediff.com17 Sep 2024As Thalapathy Vijay embarks on a career in politics, Arjun Menon looks closer at his glorious filmography.
Can Congress ex-MLA win Jammu North for the BJP?
Rediff.com16 Sep 2024Both candidates have shifted from their traditional constituencies - Sadhotra from Marh and Sharma from Akhnoor - after these two segments were reserved for Scheduled Castes.
What was in red bag on IC-814 flight? Ex-envoy reveals in new book
Rediff.com14 Sep 2024"The 'red bag' belonged to one of the hijackers, it contained explosives, and possibly, real passports, too.
PIX: Beckham bids ex-England boss Eriksson adieu
Rediff.com13 Sep 2024Eriksson, known in Sweden simply as "Svennis", led England to the 2002 and 2006 World Cup quarter-finals, and to the 2004 European Championship, managing a golden generation of players that besides Beckham included stars such as Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard.
'I was in depression; thought of committing suicide': Harmilan Bains
Rediff.com12 Sep 2024Harmilan Bains revealed that she struggled with depression after missing the Paris Olympic Games because of injury.
Why J-K BJP chief Raina anticipates a tough battle for Nowshera
Rediff.com11 Sep 2024Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina, seeking re-election from Nowshera assembly constituency of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, is facing a major challenge from his former party colleague Surinder Choudhary.
I learned to walk again like a newborn baby: Paralympic hero Sema
Rediff.com11 Sep 2024The athlete from Nagaland became the first Paralympics medallist from northeast India. He had also won a bronze medal at the Hangzhou Para Asian Games last year.
Young guns dominate US Open, ending big three reign
Rediff.com9 Sep 2024A US Open full of upsets and hungry, young contenders offered the latest sign that men's tennis has entered a new era
Sema's Paralympic bronze, a testimony of his steely grit
Rediff.com7 Sep 2024Sema's rise in para-athletics has been nothing short of inspiring.
Paris Paralympics: How India fared on September 6, 2024
Rediff.com7 Sep 2024A summary of Indian athletes' showing at the Paris Paralympics on Friday, September 6.
Paralympics: Landmine blast survivor Sema wins Shot Put bronze
Rediff.com7 Sep 2024Landmine blast survivor Hokato Sema came up with a career-best throw of 14.65 metres to win the bronze medal in the men's Shot Put F57 category at the Paralympic Games in Paris on Friday.
15 Kashmiri Pandits fight elections from Valley
Rediff.com6 Sep 2024So far 14 Kashmiri Pandits have filed nominations to contest from the valley for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, aiming to ensure the return and rehabilitation of their fellow community members, whose number run up to 3 lakh.
When tennis stars trade their rackets for microphones
Rediff.com4 Sep 2024Nick Kyrgios is providing commentary by the court for ESPN and trading barbs with critics on social media. The Australian has not been shy to express an opinion.
Ex-India wicketkeeper Ajay Ratra named national selector
Rediff.com4 Sep 2024Ratra, a former Indian wicketkeeper-batter, brings with him a wealth of experience and an impressive track record in both domestic and international cricket.
NC-Congress Ahead, BJP Second In J&K Poll
Rediff.com2 Sep 2024The PDP looks a distant third in the race, observes Mohammed Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on Kashmir politics.
J-K polls: Will Cong-NC alliance benefit from DPAP withdrawal?
Rediff.com1 Sep 2024The withdrawal of the candidature by DPAP leaders on the last day on August 30 is seen as a boost to the NC-Congress alliance.
'Just felt out of gas': Djokovic on US Open exit
Rediff.com31 Aug 2024Novak Djokovic said the pursuit of Olympic gold left him without much in the tank for his US Open title defence.
PDP chief Mehbooba will not contest J-K polls because...
Rediff.com28 Aug 2024Mehbooba Mufti said she will not contest the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, pointing out that she would not be able to fulfil her party's agenda in the union territory set up even if she were to become the chief minister.
Popular England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson dies at 76
Rediff.com26 Aug 2024His agent Bo Gustavsson told Reuters he had passed away Monday morning.
When Paes, Bhupathi, and Sania conquered the US Open
Rediff.com26 Aug 2024Leander Paes, Sania Mirza, and Mahesh Bhupathi have left their mark by collectively winning 10 US Open titles.
EPL PIX: Brighton STUN Man United; Haaland 'tricks
Rediff.com25 Aug 2024IMAGES from the Premier League matches played on Saturday
The General Who Stood By His Convictions
Rediff.com22 Aug 2024'General Paddy was amongst the last line of generals who stood by his convictions and brooked no interference in matters which were his domain.' Lieutenant General Zameer Uddin Shah (retd) salutes his former chief who passed away on August 19.
Hard Choice Modi Must Make
Rediff.com22 Aug 2024Modi can abandon the path of Hindutva only at risk to his position within his own fraternity. But if he pursues a hard line, he faces the risk of being hauled up by his coalition-partners. For the first time in a decade, Modi is not in enviable situation, observes Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay.
Army made big gains in J-K under Gen Padmanabhan in 15 Corps
Rediff.com19 Aug 2024Former Chief of Army Staff General Sundararajan Padmanabhan, affectionately known as 'Paddy' in army circles, passed away in Chennai due to old age, a source close to him said on Monday.
'Paris Olympics will be launch-pad for rise of Indian sports'
Rediff.com16 Aug 2024The Prime Minister termed the athletes as "India's soldiers of 2036 Olympics".
At 98 minutes, Modi delivers longest ever I-Day speech
Rediff.com15 Aug 2024His longest I-day speech before Thursday was 96 minutes in 2016 while his shortest speech was in 2017 when he spoke for around 56 minutes.
Dera chief granted 21-day furlough
Rediff.com13 Aug 2024During his temporary release period, Singh will go to the Dera ashram in Barnawa in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat, they further said.
'I Don't Like To Play Characters Which Demean Women'
Rediff.com12 Aug 2024'I've been a villain, I've been a champ, I've been a superhero, I've been a zero, I've been a rejected fan, and I've been a very, very resilient lover.'
Sreejesh's successor already in the making...
Rediff.com11 Aug 2024Sreejesh, 36, stood rock solid in India's campaign at the Olympics and played a key role in their hard-fought 2-1 victory against Spain in the bronze-medal match.
And Thus Was Born NIA...
Rediff.com8 Aug 2024Even though the NIA claims that more than 90 per cent of cases charge-sheeted have ended in conviction, the figure is likely misleading. To date, very few cases investigated by the NIA have resulted in a completed trial, points out former CBI joint director Navneet Rajan Wasan.
Your salary, last year, was more than Mukesh Ambani's!
Rediff.com7 Aug 2024Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani drew nil salary from his oil-to-telecom-and-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries for the fourth straight year in a row while his children earned a sitting fee and a commission for being on the board of India's most valuable company. Ambani, 67, had capped his annual remuneration at Rs 15 crore from financial year 2008-09 (April 2008 to March 2009) to 2019-20 (FY20); and since FY21, he opted to forego his salary, due to COVID-19 pandemic, until the company and all its businesses were fully back to their earnings potential.
Assam's 1994 fake encounter case settles with compensation for kin victims
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024Seven accused army personnel, including a major general and two colonels, escaped from any punishment even though a military court initially and a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry found they were involved in the alleged crime.