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LIVE! Freedom of expression has limits, one can't provoke: Pope on Charlie Hebdo cartoons
18 armymen arrested for Nashik police station attack - 23:38 IST
US Congressional resolution calls for Diwali stamp - 23:02 IST
3 held in connection with vandalisation of church - 21:27 IST
Jaya Prada keen to join BJP - 21:22 IST
Controversial novel on Sonia now out in India - 21:15 IST
Militant who ordered tribal massacre in Assam held - 21:12 IST
Always tried to convince Kiran Bedi to join politics: Kejriwal - 20:52 IST
Sunanda case: More to be quizzed in next 2 days, says police - 20:50 IST
Govt mulls bifurcation of DRDO chief and scientific adviser portfolios - 20:26 IST
When PM Modi impressed Shashi Tharoor - 20:25 IST
Army's all-women contingent marches into history - 19:57 IST
Woman identifies Uber driver in court as rape trial begins - 18:59 IST
Peace in Kashmir has to be maintained: Gen Suhag on army day - 18:38 IST
Kiran Bedi joins BJP, likely to be pitted against Kejriwal - 17:59 IST
Pakistan parliament condemns 'blasphemous' Charlie Hebdo cartoons - 16:59 IST
J&K: 5 JeM and HM militants killed in gun battle with army - 16:17 IST
Exclusive! Minister breaks silence on land ordinance : Rashme Sehgal, for Rediff.com - 15:49 IST
How Dharavi transformed into mini Tamil Nadu on Pongal - 15:13 IST
Yemen's Al-Qaeda branch video on Paris attack authentic: US - 15:11 IST
Educational bar for contesting panchayat polls in Rajasthan to stay - 15:06 IST
Shazia Ilmi to join BJP to take on AAP? - 14:55 IST
A Christian's anguish: Why remind us of our minority status? - 14:40 IST
200 militants waiting to strike ahead of Obama's India visit - 14:39 IST
Divers continue to hunt for AirAsia victims; 50 bodies found till date - 14:08 IST
PHOTOS: Snow, rain, ice cover UK in wintry mess - 13:22 IST
Spare a thought for India's Ebola Warriors : Arjun Subramaniam - 12:49 IST
Pakistan likely to ban Jamaat-ud-Dawa, Haqqani network - 12:43 IST
Indians migrated to America in the 18th century! - 12:37 IST
Pongalo Pongal! Tamil Nadu's biggest festival is here! - 12:32 IST
US judge dismisses suit against PM Modi over 2002 riots - 12:17 IST
'SIT likely to question Shashi Tharoor in a few days' - 12:02 IST
China bans burqa in major Muslim city - 11:48 IST
FBI thwarts 'IS-inspired' lone wolf attack on US Capitol - 11:46 IST
India, 2020: A cautionary tale - 11:30 IST
Why the world needs non-violence more than ever - 10:58 IST
International Space station crew evacuated after gas leak alarm - 10:42 IST
Paris attack 'was vengeance for messenger of God', says Al Qaeda - 10:41 IST
Indian-American Kamala Harris wins major endorsement for Senate bid - 10:28 IST
REWIND: BEST images in the last 24 hours - 09:56 IST
Top Pentagon official heads to India ahead of Obama visit - 09:00 IST
That's ODD: Going fishing inside Bangkok's condemned mall - 08:38 IST
Offloaded Greenpeace activist addresses British MPs via Skype - 00:08 IST

Vote for your favourite January cover girl! - 20:36 IST
Laid off? 10 things you need to do right away! - 20:35 IST
'The tiger ran off when it saw such a big group of women' - 16:33 IST
'A married woman misses me. What should I do?' - 16:17 IST
Will the Unicorn fly? - 15:57 IST
How to make Dal Makhani - 13:12 IST
A delicacy for kings... sold by the roadside - 12:01 IST
Want to be wealthy? Avoid these simple money mistakes - 11:47 IST
There's one more reason to not work long hours! - 11:30 IST
Inspiring lives through theatre - 09:53 IST

Ajay Singh confident of reviving SpiceJet - 21:19 IST
Xiaomi launches killer phones to take on iPhone 6 - 21:13 IST
Send your Budget wishlist to the Finance Minister! - 20:13 IST
Trade gap at 10-month low on falling oil, weak gold demand - 19:55 IST
TCS posts marginal slide in Q3 profit; CEO says, 'no layoffs' - 19:09 IST
It's 0.25%! Why the RBI cut the repo rate - 19:05 IST
How RBI rate cut will boost housing demand - 18:32 IST
Vodafone users can buy iPhone 6 with zero down payment - 18:24 IST
Rupee touches 2-month high, ends 12 paise up - 18:17 IST
Investors' wealth crosses Rs 100 trillion - 18:17 IST
Home, auto loans will be cheaper - 18:10 IST
BSE: Top gainers and losers - 18:08 IST
Marans fly out of SpiceJet, Ajay Singh checks in to lead revival - 17:58 IST
BlackBerry launches Classic in India for Rs 31,990 - 17:57 IST
Rajan's rate-cut message to Modi: Now fix the budget - 17:09 IST
Economy likely to grow at 6.5% next fiscal - 16:46 IST
Gold drops Rs 230, silver Rs 520 on sluggish demand - 16:42 IST
TaxiForSure to raise $100 mn, to expand to 100 cities - 16:36 IST
Legal fight steps up against Adani's coal mine in Australia - 16:35 IST
Sensex up 729 points; Highest single-day gain since May 2009 - 16:24 IST
Infosys open to 'bigger scale' acquisitions: Sikka - 15:59 IST
Trai reiterates its proposals on 3G spectrum - 15:53 IST
RBI rate cut to boost investor sentiment: India Inc - 15:35 IST
Too little too late, auto firms say on RBI rate cut - 15:22 IST
Rajan surprises all with a repo rate cut by 25 bps - 15:12 IST
Rural India slowdown threatens Modi's achche din promise - 15:10 IST
40 years ago and now: Rasna fights to keep the love affair going - 15:09 IST
India's first CNG train flagged off - 14:29 IST
BlaBlaCar enters India, assures safe inter-city car pooling - 14:25 IST
Will the decline in inflation be sustained? - 13:06 IST
Walmart India head may meet Sitharaman - 12:24 IST
Jaitley hails RBI's decision to cut interest rate - 12:01 IST
Infosys to make maiden start-up investment - 11:53 IST
Mark Zuckerberg brings free Internet to Colombia - 11:21 IST
SpiceJet saga: Lessons to learn for low-cost carrier - 11:12 IST
United Bank of India to cut base rate - 11:10 IST
Breather for Uber, Kolkata tags it as IT firm - 10:52 IST
Rate cut to boost the economy: Arvind Subramanian - 10:48 IST
Finance ministry welcomes RBI rate cut as inflation drops - 10:27 IST
US House votes to block funding for Obama immigration orders - 10:25 IST
Meet India's new age landlords - 10:18 IST
Surprise rate cut by RBI: What the experts have to say - 09:49 IST
SpiceJet to get extension for AAI dues till Jan-end - 09:31 IST
Budget may announce increase in road cess - 08:56 IST
Vibrant Gujarat: Do the numbers add up? - 08:19 IST
Infosys' tryst with Kumbh Mela - 08:17 IST

Ranji Trophy: Tiwary's all-round show puts Bengal on top - 20:20 IST
Service Tax dept demands Rs 536 crore, BCCI takes legal route - 20:06 IST
'Achilles heel for India at the World Cup will be their death bowling' - 19:38 IST
Dhoni wants an encore at the World Cup - 19:37 IST
Team India's new ODI kit made of recycled plastic bottles - 19:28 IST
Dilshan ton guides Sri Lanka to six-wicket win - 16:06 IST
Brett Lee calls time on his cricket career - 11:47 IST
T20: Van Wyk, Wiese help South Africa beat Windies - 10:22 IST

Malaysia Masters: Sindhu, Kashyap advance to quarter-finals - 20:59 IST
UAE score after 14 seconds, beat Bahrain 2-1 - 19:55 IST
Tendulkar presents autographed jersey to Sarita Devi - 18:40 IST
Hockenheim to host German GP: Ecclestone - 18:05 IST
Yuki a win away from Aus Open singles main draw - 18:00 IST
Messi, Neymar rested for Barca's King's Cup game at Elche - 16:33 IST
Transfer tales: Palermo reject United interest in Dybala - 16:08 IST
Del Potro's comeback bid ends in Sydney quarters - 15:58 IST
Recovering Nadal tries his hand at 'disco' tennis - 12:46 IST
Is Cristiano Ronaldo single again? - 12:21 IST
How football managers react when they are sent off... - 11:49 IST
Original Ronaldo making a comeback? - 11:15 IST
Southampton's Wanyama sidelined with hamstring injury - 10:37 IST
Goalline technology to be used in Serie A from next season - 10:29 IST
'Messi will remain at Barca for years to come' - 10:15 IST
FA Cup: Spurs rally to beat Burnley; Southampton see off Ipswich - 09:32 IST
US golfer Patel gets one year ban for doping - 09:09 IST
Man City add more firepower with Bony signing - 08:57 IST

PIX: Shah Rukh, Saif, Varun Dhawan at Screen awards - 21:18 IST
Birdman, Boyhood, American Sniper sweep Oscar 2015 nominations - 19:47 IST
PIX: Rakhi Sawant, Priyanka, Deepika's fashionable turn at Screen awards - 18:21 IST
Akshay Kumar: I don't like the tag of superstar - 18:21 IST
PIX: Bigg Boss 8's Sonali Raut visits Rediff - 17:59 IST
Raja Sen's Oscar Nominations Wishlist 2015 - 16:52 IST
Review: Aambala is an average potboiler - 15:20 IST
Amy Jackson celebrates Pongal - 15:07 IST
Snoop Dogg welcomes first grandson - 14:25 IST
Quiz Time: Who was the original choice for Saathiya? - 09:25 IST

PIX: Shah Rukh, Saif, Varun Dhawan at Screen awards - 21:18 IST
Xiaomi launches killer phones to take on iPhone 6 - 21:13 IST
Peace in Kashmir has to be maintained: Gen Suhag on army day - 18:38 IST
PIX: Rakhi Sawant, Priyanka, Deepika's fashionable turn at Screen awards - 18:21 IST
PIX: Bigg Boss 8's Sonali Raut visits Rediff - 17:59 IST
BlackBerry launches Classic in India for Rs 31,990 - 17:57 IST
Rajan's rate-cut message to Modi: Now fix the budget - 17:09 IST
How Dharavi transformed into mini Tamil Nadu on Pongal - 15:13 IST
40 years ago and now: Rasna fights to keep the love affair going - 15:09 IST
India's first CNG train flagged off - 14:29 IST
BlaBlaCar enters India, assures safe inter-city car pooling - 14:25 IST
PHOTOS: Snow, rain, ice cover UK in wintry mess - 13:22 IST
Pongalo Pongal! Tamil Nadu's biggest festival is here! - 12:32 IST
Meet India's new age landlords - 10:18 IST

: A Christian's anguish: Why remind us of our minority status?
Shiv Viswanathan: India, 2020: A cautionary tale
Rajni Bakshi: Why the world needs non-violence more than ever
Anjuli Bhargava: SpiceJet saga: Lessons to learn for low-cost carrier
BS Bureau: Will the decline in inflation be sustained?

Exclusive! Minister breaks silence on land ordinance
Spare a thought for India's Ebola Warriors
It's 0.25%! Why the RBI cut the repo rate
40 years ago and now: Rasna fights to keep the love affair going
Vibrant Gujarat: Do the numbers add up?

Indians migrated to America in the 18th century!