Bishnoi, Goldie Brar gangs planned to use minors to kill Salman Khan: Police

Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldie Brar gangs allegedly considered employing minors to carry out the killing of Bollywood actor Salman Khan, according to the police. IMAGE: Lawrence Bishnoi (third from......

Disappointed, but struggle will continue: Omar Abdullah on Art 370 verdict

National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday said he is disappointed but not disheartened by the Supreme Court verdict upholding the Centre's August 5, 2019 decision to abrogate......

In a first, ex-royals fail to retain turfs in Chhattisgarh

For the first since the formation of Chhattisgarh in 2000, the new assembly will not have any MLA belonging to erstwhile royal families as all seven candidates fielded by the Congress, the......

BJP's 2nd list for Chhattisgarh has 13 losing candidates from 2018

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it gave tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and......

'Is it usual for a store to be empty at 6 pm?'

'Due to rural stress, volumes continue to remain an issue for the industry, and we are yet to see any revival in demand.' IMAGE: A shop owner arranges snacks inside his store. Kindly note the......

Budget 2021: Dividend anomaly for FPIs may be corrected

Last year's Budget had created uncertainty about the quantum of tax to be withheld on dividends paid to non-residents, as the exact tax rate was not specified under section 195. Illustration:......

FPI registrations cross 10K for first time

Equities in India saw record FPI inflows of $16.8 billion in November and December, taking the benchmark indices to new highs. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com New registrations of foreign......

Online ticket sales a bonanza for multiplexes

Revenue from convenience fees has grown at a compound annual rate of 85 per cent for multiplex chain operator Inox Leisure and 58 per cent for PVR. Photograph: Courtesy PVR Income from convenience......

The Kiss You Loved To Read About

The year saw its share of news and views. But there were some that really stood out for our readers. We take a look at the Rediff stories YOU loved to read in 2023.   India mourned Junior......

Aarya Season 3 Review: Nothing New!

Aarya 3 feels like a recycled version of previous seasons, discovers Mayur Sanap. Sushmita Sen returns to her ferocious avatar in the third season of Ram Madhvani's acclaimed Web series, Aarya. A......

90 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle Songs

Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8. IMAGE: Asha Bhosle in Mumbai, August 9, 2023. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Her voice reminds me of tiramisu.......

'I didn't get work because I was Paresh Rawal's son'

'There are so many advantages when you have somebody like a Paresh Rawal or a Swaroop Sampat as your parents.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Aditya Rawal/Instagram Aditya Rawal switches effortlessly......