rediff.com

News APP

NewsApp (Free)

Read news as it happens
Download NewsApp

Available on  gplay

Goonj

Rediff.com  »  News  »   Goonj

  News for Goonj

  • News
  • Business
  • Movies
  • Sports

UN concerned over violence against minorities in India

The United Nations Human Rights Committee on Thursday voiced concern about alleged discrimination and violence against minority groups in India as well as over application of counter-terrorism......

Taj towers above all controversies

'How better can we depict the Mughal heritage?'Veer Arjun Singh reports. IMAGE: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Taj Mahal with his family during their visit to India last month.......

1,222 NGOs asked to validate bank accounts by Centre

As many as 1,222 NGOs across the country have been directed by the home ministry to validate the bank accounts in which they receive foreign contribution, failure of which will invite punitive......

The amazing women who donated Rs 1 lakh for Chennai

'We are poor, so we understand the pain of those who need help. As an individual, I cannot do much. But when all the women in my profession come together, we have been able to do our bit for......

'The disaster in Nepal has brought everything to zero'

'Even a single pencil is needed... the disaster in Nepal is of that level' 'Bottlenecks within bureaucratic and government processes need to be removed in order to increase the efficiency of the......

Can only the rich do social good? Not really

  Some innovative organisations let you donate small amounts for social good and empower the recipients Most middle-class folk would like to make an impact on the lives of people less......

Walmart, its arm commit Rs 1 crore for Chennai flood relief

Retail major Walmart and its philanthropic unit Walmart Foundation have committed Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) towards relief efforts for flood victims in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu. "The......

The many good things that Magsayay winner Anshu Gupta does at Goonj

Anshu Gupta, founder of 'Goonj' and co-winner of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award, has reinterpreted Gandhi, taking the philosophy forward to a core challenge of our times, the growing gap between......

How to make NGOs successful

"The best way for NGOs is to embrace marketing instead of confusing it with just selling (to the donors). They have to deliver value by creating the four 'A's of marketing," said marketing guru......

5 Lata Mangeshkar-R D Burman Gems

Rahul Dev Burman's collaboration with Asha Bhosle and Kishore Kumar was unique, but he saved his best for Lata Mangeshkar. You only have to hear Raina Beeti Jaye (Amar Prem), Bahon Mein Chale Aao......

20 UNFORGETTABLE FRAMES of Dilip Kumar

As Dilip Kumar passes away in the ages, Sukanya Verma feels a deep gratitude for the enormous legacy he's left behind. When an actor achieves as much resonance and distinction as Dilip Kumar did in......

12 RARE Lata Mangeshkar songs

Lata Mangeshkar has sung so many songs in her career, one even more popular than the other. But there are so many undiscovered gems. We continue celebrating Lataji's birthday, as Subhash K Jha......

Reader Review: Taapsee is outstanding in Thappad

Thappad aspires to be Arth-worthy. Unfortunately, it doesn't make the cut, feels Rediff reader Sumeet Nadkarni. We asked readers to send in their reviews of Thappad, and we got quite a......

Life Lessons from Kader Khan

Don't believe us? Take a look. Kader Khan had a rich career, layered with some brilliant writing and impactful one-liners. And there's a lot you can learn from it. His dialogues have lessons hidden......

Rugby India's initiative to fight COVID-19

Players provide oxygen cylinders, ration to families in need. IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Rebecca Conway/Getty Images As the country battles the second wave of......

Top Coverage News


World Test Championship 2023

India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...

Manipur's Tragedy

Here are news, updates and coverage from violence hit Manipur.

IPL 2023

Complete coverage of IPL 2023

Sri Lanka's Tour of India 2023

Complete Coverage of Indian cricket team's encounter with Sri Lanka during 3rd Jan - 15th Jan 2023.

GUJARAT, HIMACHAL GO TO POLLS

The Bharatiya Janata Party was on Thursday poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat to retain...
Broswe by: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z