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'Economy well placed to capitalise on recovery in 2021'

'Economy well placed to capitalise on recovery in 2021'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

'The financial sector's performance in the first two quarters was a revelation.' 'It clearly showed the clean-up had been done in the past one-and-a-half years and that capital brought in was significantly stronger.'

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

The Official Timekeeper Of Beating Hearts

Rediff.com6 May 2022

If Irrfan could have been our finest professor of empirical philosophy, and Nawaz is our foremost poet of that space halfway between the gutter and the stars, then Jaideep Ahlawat has to be our greatest artist-scientist, asserts Sreehari Nair.

How Indians will travel in 2021

How Indians will travel in 2021

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

The future of travel is increasingly shifting to focus on experiences that positively impact one's overall wellness.

Legendary singer David Bowie dies at 69

Legendary singer David Bowie dies at 69

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

The singer battled cancer for 18 months.

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2022

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021.

'Never dreamed of it': Indian who became American at Trump event

'Never dreamed of it': Indian who became American at Trump event

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

Narayanan said she did not have an opinion about Trump's immigration policies and added that she found out that the ceremony aired during the Republican Convention "only when an excited friend called her later that night and told her she was on television," the report said.

Why Biriyaani shocked Kerala

Why Biriyaani shocked Kerala

Rediff.com5 May 2021

'I'd definitely wish that the audience of Kerala mature. There are a large number of people who welcome sexual scenes or content if it is in a foreign movie but they can't accept this in a regional movie. That attitude of hypocrisy has to change.'

Oscars 2013: The Best Director isn't even nominated

Oscars 2013: The Best Director isn't even nominated

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

Here's a look at the Best Director Nominees this year!

Advertorial: Selling news or products?

Advertorial: Selling news or products?

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Advertorial: Selling News or Products?, a documentary film directed by journalist and academic Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and produced by the Public Service Broadcasting Trust, looks at the blurring of lines between editorial and advertising in Indian news media.

Boom Boom Bartoli sinks tearful Lisicki to win Wimbledon

Boom Boom Bartoli sinks tearful Lisicki to win Wimbledon

Rediff.com7 Jul 2013

In a blur of explosive motion, Marion Bartoli launched into a 101 mph serve and waited for the furry yellow sphere to hurtle back to her side of the court -- except it did not and with it came the sudden realisation that she was Wimbledon champion.

7 things you should not tell your colleagues

7 things you should not tell your colleagues

Rediff.com28 Jun 2013

Draw the line between a colleague and a pal. Know when to stop!

8 TIPS to keep your sugar in check

8 TIPS to keep your sugar in check

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

Signs such as blurred vision, dizziness, unusual hunger, nausea, dry mouth, shooting pains and loss of taste etc should be taken very seriously.

Review: Jurassic Park 3D still grips you tight

Review: Jurassic Park 3D still grips you tight

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

Jurassic Park was a monumental achievement. Remarkably enough, the 3D version remains as towering 20 years later.

Want to be a high achiever? Learn from these top CEOs

Want to be a high achiever? Learn from these top CEOs

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

Up at the crack of dawn to be a high achiever -- that's the message from top business people.

'Hello, I won, you can relax now' - Kenin calls nervous mom

'Hello, I won, you can relax now' - Kenin calls nervous mom

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

Sofia Kenin shed a few tears and needed to find a way to keep her emotions in check during an epic final against Garbine Muguruza, but soon after lifting her first Grand Slam title the American had to rush to calm someone else down - her mother. Kenin's mother gets so nervous that she finds it hard to watch her daughter play.

Retrenchment or dismissal? Maruti action sparks debate

Retrenchment or dismissal? Maruti action sparks debate

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

While retrenchment of workers is possible under the Industrial Disputes Act, subject to the approval of the state government, dismissal is possible under the Industrial Employment Standing Orders Act, which does not require the state approval.

'BJP is getting damaged in the north by farmers' stir'

'BJP is getting damaged in the north by farmers' stir'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

If the protests have cemented the ties between the peasantry and the traders, the political implications for the BJP might become too serious to be disregarded because its core base was made up of the urban Khatri merchants.

Terrorists turn to robberies, theft to raise money

Terrorists turn to robberies, theft to raise money

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

With funds for terror activities drying up due to intense crackdown by authorities, terror outfits are resorting to alternative means -- like carrying out robberies -- to raise money for their plans. Terror groups such as the People's Liberation Front of India, Indian Mujahideen and certain modules of the Harkat-ul-Jihadi in Kerala have all adopted this method. While acts of robbery may indicate sheer desperation.

Myth and Reality of Manipur is in Its Sport

Myth and Reality of Manipur is in Its Sport

Rediff.com7 Aug 2021

Olympic Silver medalist Mirabai Chani's feat is a story of grit, dedication and desire, but it isn't unique. In Manipur, discovers Vaibhav Raghunandan.

Will Gucci and Armani overpower India's yoga and ayurveda?

Will Gucci and Armani overpower India's yoga and ayurveda?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Nisarg Kamdar analyses how Indian youth are affected by Western culture.

'For me, there's no hero or villain'

'For me, there's no hero or villain'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

'I find drawing inspiration for characters from real life very limiting.'

Congress battle-ready to fight the chopper scam

Congress battle-ready to fight the chopper scam

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Unless the name of a Congress-linked person or leader having links with the middlemen is revealed, the target of the Opposition party will remain blurred, says Sheela Bhatt

'The world no longer calls at Tagore's Visva Bharati'

'The world no longer calls at Tagore's Visva Bharati'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2012

The greatest disservice to the poet's memory would be to leave his beloved institution Visva Bharati to rot

How distance learning helped them achieve career success

How distance learning helped them achieve career success

Rediff.com7 Sep 2012

Learners opt for distance mode education for various reasons. But rather than dim ambitions, it spurs on the determined. What's more, this mode has opened the doors for many.

7 SMART tips to work from home the right away

7 SMART tips to work from home the right away

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Use your time to read relevant newspapers, watch business channels, listen to podcasts or watch TEDx talks on your favourite topics, suggests Shital Kakkar Mehta.

Farewell Friend, Physician, Guide

Farewell Friend, Physician, Guide

Rediff.com19 Mar 2021

'Sasi Annan did far more right than wrong in his life.' 'I, and a great many others who appreciated his kindness and thoughtfulness, mourn for him and wish him godspeed and sadgati.' Rajeev Srinivasan pays homage to a noble soul.

Forex dealers under lens for large overseas remittances

Forex dealers under lens for large overseas remittances

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

ED and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence have detected a significant increase in the outflow of Indian money, specifically into four countries --Thailand, Dubai, Singapore and Hong Kong.

When the curse of suicide haunted showbiz

When the curse of suicide haunted showbiz

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

The likes of iconic actor-director Guru Dutt, South star Silk Smitha, actor Jiah Khan and now, Sushant Singh Rajput gave up on life in the Indian film industry.

'Azadi' to 'Vodafone'? Need for review

'Azadi' to 'Vodafone'? Need for review

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

To avoid taxes, assessee resorted to complex structuring - especially from and through tax havens.

How to select a good financial advisor

How to select a good financial advisor

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

Nine qualities you must look for in your financial advisor

Thank you, Yashji, for all the memories

Thank you, Yashji, for all the memories

Rediff.com25 Oct 2012

Sukanya Verma thanks Yash Chopra for making her realise that romance lies in everything and nothing, in this tribute to the legend who passed away on October 21.

10 Songs that DEFINE Rekha

10 Songs that DEFINE Rekha

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

On her 65th birthday, Sukanya Verma looks at the diva's 10 definitive songs.

Just take me home, son: Mother's plea to daily wager

Just take me home, son: Mother's plea to daily wager

Rediff.com18 May 2020

She couldn't get a seat on the bus and neither could her son Sahab Lal, who worked as a construction labourer, and the rest of the family, all waiting to return to their village in Bhadohi. The disappointment was almost too much to handle for the elderly woman, perhaps in her 70s, who had come to Gurgaon a few months ago from the village and is now desperate to leave.

Terry mulls legal action over Indian anti-smoking picture

Terry mulls legal action over Indian anti-smoking picture

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

England captain John Terry's representatives plan to take legal action after a blurred picture resembling the player was used in India's anti-smoking campaign, a local newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Review: The OnePlus 8T

Review: The OnePlus 8T

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Is the OnePlus's latest offering worth its price?

Cyclone Yaas: 20 lakh evacuated; 4 dead

Cyclone Yaas: 20 lakh evacuated; 4 dead

Rediff.com26 May 2021

The location of the landfall is north of Dhamra and south of Bahanaga, close to Bahanaga block, on the coast, around 50 km of Balasore, he said.

Beware! How the Chinese Negotiate

Beware! How the Chinese Negotiate

Rediff.com27 Aug 2021

'It is advisable for Indian interlocutors to follow the Chinese tactic of repeating the Indian position, both for the record and to test the Chinese negotiator's resolve and intentions.' A riveting excerpt from former foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale's The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate With India.

Top 5 smartphones that record amazing videos

Top 5 smartphones that record amazing videos

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Top smartphones that can record videos at 1080p HD quality.

What's Naomi Watts doing with Poorna Jagannathan?

What's Naomi Watts doing with Poorna Jagannathan?

Rediff.com27 May 2017

The Delhi Belly actress will be seen alongside the Hollywood actress in Gypsy, a new Netflix show.

#GadgetWatch: Is the Honor View20 worth Rs 37,000?

#GadgetWatch: Is the Honor View20 worth Rs 37,000?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com finds out.