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Divya Nair

Divya Nair reports on young achievers, education, health, relationships and occasionally reviews Tamil and Malayalam movies. You can e-mail the author at divyan@rediff.co.in

Stories by Divya Nair

ASK ANU: How do I deal with loss of a loved one?

ASK ANU: How do I deal with loss of a loved one?

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2021

Mental health coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to cope with the sudden loss of a loved one.

Study Abroad: The Scramble for Education Loans

Study Abroad: The Scramble for Education Loans

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2021

Indian students planning to study abroad this year have to pay higher fee, fund their quarantine stay and also compete for on campus work opportunities.

What's delaying India's STUDY ABROAD plans?

What's delaying India's STUDY ABROAD plans?

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2021

Students who have received admission to foreign universities are struggling with unexpected delays, additional living costs and scarcity of vaccine supplies.

Plan to Study Abroad? 13 TIPS for You

Plan to Study Abroad? 13 TIPS for You

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2021

How you can make the most of a foreign education.

'I did films only to earn money'

'I did films only to earn money'

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2021

'It's only in the last seven years, I have taken acting seriously.'

'I like to be classy, elegant and sexy'

'I like to be classy, elegant and sexy'

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2021

Actor Priyamani shares her style secrets, love for fitness and more...

'I didn't expect much from Family Man'

'I didn't expect much from Family Man'

Rediff.com   25 Jun 2021

'They wanted a character, who could speak both Tamil and Hindi. That's how I got on board.'

The Mask India Project's success story

The Mask India Project's success story

Rediff.com   24 Jun 2021

'The heart is to honour all who have been struck by Covid and the map signifies that as a country, we can win this together.'

'Grab all the opportunities that come your way'

'Grab all the opportunities that come your way'

Rediff.com   23 Jun 2021

In 1993, Rochelle Chhabra joined Streax as an R&D employee. Today, she heads their professional division.

Selva's MOST TIRING SCENE in The Family Man

Selva's MOST TIRING SCENE in The Family Man

Rediff.com   18 Jun 2021

'In the climax, if you see, Manoj Bajpayee and I engage in a fist fight.' 'It had to be shot in a single take so either of us couldn't make any mistakes.'

'Never thought Chellam Sir would be so big'

'Never thought Chellam Sir would be so big'

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2021

'I am really happy with how people remember my character.'

3 lakhs to 22 crore! IIM grad's success story

3 lakhs to 22 crore! IIM grad's success story

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2021

From a small team of five weavers, Karagiri now works with 1,800 weavers from across India. Pallavi Mohadikar, co-founder of Karagiri, shares her incredible success journey.

Are couples fighting more in the lockdown?

Are couples fighting more in the lockdown?

Rediff.com   2 Jun 2021

Mental health guru and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to identify, address and resolve conflicts in a relationship.

Ek Mini Katha review

Ek Mini Katha review

Rediff.com   28 May 2021

Ek Mini Katha highlights an important body issue, but in many ways, it also trivialises it, notes Divya Nair.

Why this techie built CovidTweet

Why this techie built CovidTweet

Rediff.com   27 May 2021

After losing his driver to Covid, Ahmedabad engineer Shivam Dhruva felt the need to build an app that will provide latest medical updates at the click of a button, free of cost.

Mother-son Risk Lives to Feed Needy

Mother-son Risk Lives to Feed Needy

Rediff.com   26 May 2021

In the past year, Harsh and Heena Mandavia risked their lives and provided 23,000 meals to the poor and needy during the lockdown. What made them do it?

They danced to raise funds for Covid relief

They danced to raise funds for Covid relief

Rediff.com   20 May 2021

Youngsters turn their passion for dance to raise funds for Covid relief in rural UP.

Karnan review

Karnan review

Rediff.com   19 May 2021

After Aadukalam and Asuran, this is another film Dhanush is going to be proud of, says Divya Nair.

The 13 YO Designer Making Waves

The 13 YO Designer Making Waves

Rediff.com   10 May 2021

Born with autism spectrum disorder, Nandhitha's signature collection was released online recently.

Why Do Employees Quit? Ask Subham

Why Do Employees Quit? Ask Subham

Rediff.com   6 May 2021

'A lot of people who quit felt they have been in the organisation for way too long and needed a better or challenging career role to advance in their careers.'