rediff.com: Today's Headlines - 24 November, 2014

LIVE! 'If farmers can pay mobile bills, why not power bills?'
Jashodaben files RTI about her security cover - 23:30 IST
US defence secretary Chuck Hagel resigns - 23:17 IST
ULFA trying to scuttle PM's Assam trip; bomb recovered on train - 21:21 IST
Modi to tell SAARC to adopt zero tolerance approach to terror - 21:10 IST
Trouble for reforms: Sena sides with Opposition on Insurance Bill - 20:53 IST
Govt rejects Lalu's plea for further stay on eviction notice - 20:04 IST
'No blank cheque' for support to govt on GST, Insurance bills: Congress - 19:50 IST
Political bigwigs bid adieu to Murli Deora - 19:43 IST
Murli Deora: A politician for all seasons - 18:38 IST
Mamata 'biggest beneficiary' of Saradha scam: TMC MP Kunal Ghosh - 17:34 IST
NSA Doval selected for border talks with China - 17:32 IST
Ahead of J-K polls, militants step up attacks at LoC - 17:15 IST
Bengaluru nightmare: Street assault caught on camera - 16:42 IST
Pakistan's Bilal Tanweer wins Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize - 16:38 IST
Indian consulate in NY hailed as model of 'Swachh Consulate' - 15:38 IST
Is this how we treat our teachers? - 15:37 IST
Jharkhand Report Card - 14:55 IST
Should prostitution be legalised? : Rashme Sehgal - 14:48 IST
J&K Report Card - 14:47 IST
Huge cache of arms, ammunition recovered in Kashmir - 14:03 IST
TN seeks Modi's intervention for release of fishermen - 13:35 IST
You could be president one day: Astrologer to HRD Minister Smriti Irani - 13:14 IST
Murli Deora: The politician who was loved by all - 12:50 IST
PM Modi expects Parliament winter session to be fruitful - 12:47 IST
Parliament adjourned after condoling death of Murli Deora - 12:42 IST
J-K: Over 10 lakh voters to decide fate of candidates on Tuesday in 1st phase - 11:45 IST
Polling in 13 Maoist-affected seats of Jharkhand on Tuesday - 11:31 IST
WATCH LIVE: Parliament's winter session begins - 11:13 IST
Former Union minister, senior Congress leader Murli Deora dies - 11:13 IST
WATCH LIVE: All the action in Rajya Sabha - 11:04 IST
Crew lifts off for six-month space voyage - 11:00 IST
Jailed British-Iranian woman released on bail - 10:46 IST
The name of the game is poll boycott - 10:37 IST
Iran nuclear deal deadline may be extended to bridge 'serious gaps' in dialogue - 10:24 IST
Interstellar minister - 10:13 IST
We aren't scared of criminal prosecution, says NCP's Majeed Memon - 08:49 IST
REWIND: Photos of the week that was - 08:24 IST
Why a little learning is dangerous - 08:22 IST

The second quit India movement - 18:49 IST
10 things great bosses do right! - 18:47 IST
Seven workouts for sexy legs - 18:47 IST
How to exit your job gracefully - 18:46 IST
FAQs: All you need to know about the GRE - 15:20 IST
Recipe: How to make Brown Rice Kheer - 14:50 IST
Here's how to pick a 'great' mutual fund! - 12:24 IST
'What's the minimum age to apply for a US visa?' - 10:11 IST
4 Indians among Rhodes scholars this year - 03:30 IST

Markets end at record highs; Nifty breaches 8,500 - 21:57 IST
I-T seizes over Rs 135 cr cash, jewellery from Sahara group - 21:49 IST
Filing online PF withdrawal claims to be a reality in December - 21:33 IST
Heads may roll at MTNL if services are not improved in 6 months - 20:46 IST
US seeks to step up trade talks with India after WTO breakthrough - 20:05 IST
India can become $10 trillion economy in 20 years: PwC - 19:41 IST
Rupee slips 18 paise vs dollar, logs 1st drop in 3 days - 19:15 IST
India to step up fight against black money - 19:03 IST
Take our money, not FDI: Rail unions to government - 18:56 IST
Banks need to take blame for their problems: Citi India CEO - 18:48 IST
Gold gains on wedding season demand - 18:21 IST
Xiaomi launches Redmi Note phablet starting at Rs 8,999 - 18:06 IST
Maruti to drive in Wagon R Stingray automatic soon - 18:00 IST
India invites France to 'open shops' for railway projects - 17:01 IST
Reasons behind the fall in oil prices - 16:43 IST
Western Railway plans to run high-speed trains - 16:01 IST
Apple iPad Air 2, mini 3 to be available in India from Nov 29 - 15:51 IST
Realty firms line up affordable projects in Gurgaon - 15:30 IST
Adani Power buys Avantha's plant for Rs 4,200 crore - 14:42 IST
Jindal Steel shelves $10 billion project after coal setback - 13:59 IST
Six months in power: Modi's 6 big ideas to transform India - 13:53 IST
India must act fast to frame new IPR policy - 13:46 IST
Mumbai's 'Bhendi Bazaar' ready for a multi-million makeover - 13:44 IST
Group health insurance premiums may go up - 12:58 IST
Notion Ink's tablet that doubles up as a laptop too - 11:47 IST
How Japan's recession can impact India - 10:58 IST
Datawind to launch Rs 2,000 smartphone with free Internet soon - 10:21 IST
Budget to unveil second generation reforms: Jaitley - 09:17 IST
How CEOs rate Modi govt's performance - 09:13 IST
Wealthy investors flock to equities as markets rise - 08:59 IST

ICC lauds Harbhajan for 'adapting action and bowling legally' - 21:21 IST
I am financing Verma's petition against Srinivasan: Modi - 20:50 IST
Don't go by the report that you are not involved, SC tells Srinivasan - 20:38 IST
How ICC plans to keep match-fixers away from 2015 World Cup - 19:41 IST
Amir's return to cricket will take some time, says ICC - 19:29 IST
SC slams Srinivasan for conflict of interest in IPL, says it is serious issue - 17:43 IST
Tendulkar refuses comment on Mudgal Committee report - 15:48 IST
Aaron impresses as India make bright start in tour match vs CA XI - 15:12 IST
ODI Rankings: Kohli at No 2, Bhuvneshwar moves up to 7th - 14:57 IST
Clarke in team for first Test vs India, but must prove fitness - 14:25 IST

CTL: Mumbai Masters beat Punjab Marshalls to finish second - 22:47 IST
ISL: Delhi Dynamos register second win, edge NorthEast United 2-1 - 22:40 IST
China's swimming champ Sun served three month ban - 16:57 IST
Two new faces in India's squad for Champions Trophy hockey - 16:44 IST
World Boxing Championship: Sarjubala, Saweety settle for silver - 14:54 IST
Revealed! Rio 2016 mascots inspired by animals and plants - 13:10 IST
10 facts you need to know about F1 champion Lewis Hamilton - 11:54 IST
This is the greatest moment in my life: Hamilton - 11:29 IST
Iniesta out of Barca's Champions League game - 11:13 IST
NFL: Singer Katy Perry bags Super Bowl halftime show - 10:48 IST
CTL: Delhi edge out Mumbai to enter final - 10:17 IST
Proud Nicole kisses Hamilton to celebrate his world title win - 10:15 IST
Abu Dhabi GP: Double points finish for Force India - 09:55 IST
Ligue 1: Marseille return to the top - 08:35 IST
How father's mantra guided Hamilton to become World Champion - 08:21 IST
This one's for the boys, says gracious Federer - 01:27 IST

'It was a nightmare to live in Bigg Boss' - 18:48 IST
Wicked PUNISHMENTS for Bigg Boss's Puneet, Sonali - 18:48 IST
Birthday Special: The Best of Amol Palekar - 18:47 IST
American Music Awards: Ariana, JLo, Fergie turn up the heat on stage - 17:59 IST
When Bollywood LAUGHED at itself! - 16:57 IST
Mel Gibson's ex-girlfriend comes to Bollywood - 16:28 IST
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Aamir is a real star - 16:22 IST
Box Office: Happy Ending fares below average - 16:06 IST
What makes Kapil Sharma the hottest property on TV - 14:47 IST
Daily Game: Guess who this actress is! - 12:54 IST
Quiz Time: Who plays Amol Palekar's love interest in Chitchor? - 10:36 IST
Review: Lal Bahadur Shastri is run-of-the-mill - 09:19 IST
Review: Naaigal Jaakirathai is a dog's show all the way - 08:55 IST

US seeks to step up trade talks with India after WTO breakthrough - 20:05 IST
Political bigwigs bid adieu to Murli Deora - 19:43 IST
Maruti to drive in Wagon R Stingray automatic soon - 18:00 IST
Apple iPad Air 2, mini 3 to be available in India from Nov 29 - 15:51 IST
Is this how we treat our teachers? - 15:37 IST
Six months in power: Modi's 6 big ideas to transform India - 13:53 IST
Notion Ink's tablet that doubles up as a laptop too - 11:47 IST

C S Krishna: Interstellar minister
Mohammad Sayeed Malik: The name of the game is poll boycott
N Suresh: Murli Deora: A politician for all seasons
: Why a little learning is dangerous
Devangshu Datta: How Japan's recession can impact India

Should prostitution be legalised?