Alva

Rediff.com » News » Alva

News for Alva

News
Business
Movies
Sports

Will TN Governor Ravi Quit After Stinging SC Rebuke?

Unless Governor Ravi or the Union of India moves in appeal, seeking a hearing by a constitutional Bench, this is where it all will have to end, observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu......

Pagodas Destroyed By The Quake

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Southeast Asia last week, with Myanmar suffering the worst impact. Over 2,000 people have died in Myanmar with many thousands injured. The Shwe Sar Yan......

Trump Launches Trade War

United States President Donald Trump has imposed a 10% tariff on most US imports, with even higher rates for China (34%), India (26%), Japan (24%) and the EU (20%), escalating a global trade war.......

11,000 Women In Surat Set Guinness Record

In a stunning celebration of culture and unity, 11,000 women in Surat set a new Guinness World Record by performing the traditional Ghoomar dance in perfect sync on Rajasthan Day, marking the......

'JD-U Against Waqf Bill'

While it is expected that the JD-U, a major ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party, will support the Waqf Bill, two JD-U MPs, Union Minister Lalan Singh and party Working President Sanjay Jha met Union......

US tariff on Indian shrimp may go up from 8pc to 45 pc

Seafood is one of India's largest agricultural exports after basmati rice and buffalo meat. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Motor Insurance Growth Slows Amid Weak Vehicle Sales

'The slowdown in motor insurance premium growth is due to slower growth in vehicle sales. Also, there has been minimal hike in third-party rates in the past three years which is affecting the......

IPO Pipeline Runs Dry In March, 1st In 2 Yrs

Industry players said the sharp sell-off in February forced many companies to put off their listing plans Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph:......

Advantage India textile industry after Trump tariffs

According to an industry expert, companies such as Trident, Welspun India, Arvind, KPR Mill, Vardhman Textiles, Page Industries, Raymond, and Alok Industries stand to gain, as revenue from the US......

Car sales on slow lane in FY25 amid weak urban demand

Sluggish urban demand, a high base effect, and weak sales of hatchbacks and sedans weigh down passenger vehicle sales in FY25. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational......

Indians Spent 1.1 Trillion Hours On...

... their smartphones! Kindly note the images in this report have only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Stefan Coders/Pixabay India's media and......

Thanks To Chhaava, Highest-Grossing February Post-Pandemic

January and February surpassed the monthly domestic box collection on a year-on-year basis. IMAGE: Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna in Chhaava. The Vicky Kaushal starrer Chhaava has been......

The Aamir Khan Birthday Quiz

From superstar to senior citizen, it’s been quite a journey. Sukanya Verma celebrates Aamir Khan with a Special Birthday Quiz. Test how well you know his movies by answering the questions......

How Well Do You Know The Real Chhaava?

Are you a history buff? Think you know all about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who takes centrestage in the blockbuster Chhaava? Syed Firdaus Ashraf puts your knowledge to the test. You have to......

My Favourite Oscar Moment

The balance was so perfect in that moment, the irony so rich.Those who cheered on Elia Kazan were cheering on the one quality that made him such a singular artist: He was his own man and not......

What's Sachin Doing With Elephants?

Sachin Tendulkar fed sugarcane sticks to elephants during his visit to the Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. On Tuesday, Tendulkar embarked on a jeep safari and met a......

Points Table: IPL 2025

Photograph: BCCI Points Table: Indian Premier League 2025 TeamMWLN/RNRRPoints Gujarat Titans 5 4 1 0 +1.413 8 Delhi Capitals 4 4 0 0 +1.278 8 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 5 3 2 0......

The Friend Who Changed An IPL Star's Life

'One day I told him, if you want to be a cricketer with a long career, you cannot be a fast bowler.''I felt more than pace, unorthodox left arm spin would suit him better.''Please don't give me......

'India Is A Bloody Good Team'

'Representing India is not a joke.' IMAGE: Rohit Sharma takes a selfie with the Champions Trophy and journalists. Photograph: K R Nayar The joyful scenes that followed India's win will remain......

Is AICF Playing Spoilsport?

'The Asian Chess Championship will give great exposure for young chess players. But the AICF is curtailing the number of Indian players with a strange rule.' Kindly note the image has only been......

Rediff News