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Prithvi is a treat for Puneet fans

Prithvi is a treat for Puneet fans

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Jacob Verghese's film exposes the corrupt mining lobby in Karnataka.

The magic of Kerala's houseboats

The magic of Kerala's houseboats

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

With its fleet of black-hulled houseboats, the backwaters of Kerala entice the tourists, both domestic and international, to God's Own Country.

How to control the spread of the superbug

How to control the spread of the superbug

Rediff.com12 Aug 2010

Dr Rajeshwari, head of the Microbiology department at the Narayan Hrudalaya in Bengaluru tells rediff.com about the effects of NDM-1 and also the measures needed to curb the spread of this enzyme.

'Superbug resistant to antibiotics could spread'

'Superbug resistant to antibiotics could spread'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

A team of experts has, in fact, tracked the enzyme in Britain, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh and believes it to be more widespread than first thought. It is said to be resistant even to a class of antibiotics known as carbapenems, which are reserved for use in emergencies and used when bacteria are found to be resistant to more commonly prescribed antibiotics.

Rajasthan phone tapping row: BJP demands CBI probe

Rajasthan phone tapping row: BJP demands CBI probe

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra hit back at the Congress a day after it cited some audio clips to accuse some saffron party leaders, including Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, of conspiring to topple the Ashok Gehlot government in the state.

Investing via digital platforms easy, but options limited

Investing via digital platforms easy, but options limited

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Even investors with sums as low as Rs 1,000 per month can start their investment journey.

Pehla Nasha: 'My first V-Day gift cost Rs 20!'

Pehla Nasha: 'My first V-Day gift cost Rs 20!'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

With Valentine's Day coming up, we invited readers to share stories of their first loves with us. Here is the first set of responses!

Nadal in quarters, top 'Dolg' shoots down Soderling

Nadal in quarters, top 'Dolg' shoots down Soderling

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

Rafa Nadal pummelled Croatia's Marin Cilic into submission with a brutish 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 victory to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday.

No sweat as Nadal roars into quarters

No sweat as Nadal roars into quarters

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

Rafa Nadal pummelled Croatia's Marin Cilic into submission with a brutish 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 victory to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals on Monday.

'Hygiene at CWG Village bigger worry than terror'

'Hygiene at CWG Village bigger worry than terror'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2010

Australia's swimming coach Leigh Nugent says hygiene at the Commonwealth Games Village in Delhi is a bigger concern for him than the terror threats to the October 3 to 14 event.

Review: Not Wah re wah at all!

Review: Not Wah re wah at all!

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

The film is a poor copy of What Women Want.

Raj Jayadev gets Soros Justice Fellowship

Raj Jayadev gets Soros Justice Fellowship

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Raj Jayadev, the co-founder of the De-Bug grass root group, was recently named one of the 18 Soros Justice Fellows, and will receive $ 75,000 for a project that could also create a better plea bargain environment in San Jose.

Madhoobala on her new Tamil serial Soundaravalli

Madhoobala on her new Tamil serial Soundaravalli

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

Madhoobala on her new Tamil serial Soundaravalli and Mani Ratnam's hit film.

Do people ever recover from COVID-19?

Do people ever recover from COVID-19?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2020

'People who have already got diabetes or heart disease or high blood pressure seem to be more badly affected by the disease.'

Plan your vacation using social media

Plan your vacation using social media

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

Talk to new-age travellers and they'll swear by the Internet to plan their holidays. Shwetal Rai explores five ways you can use it to organise your dream vacation.

Neymar back in training and close to Barcelona return

Neymar back in training and close to Barcelona return

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

Barcelona forward Neymar has trained with the squad for the first time since injuring his ankle last month and is close to a return to action, the club said on Monday.

How this startup simplifies law for the common man!

How this startup simplifies law for the common man!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2010

Ankur Singla's Akosha is an Internet-based company that helps people tackle consumer complaints, draft rental agreements and wills, etc.. all from the comfort of their homes.

Outplayed in Australia, Kiwis look to bounce back against India

Outplayed in Australia, Kiwis look to bounce back against India

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

'It's important we learn from this and when we get back together as a red ball team, we face India and we can hopefully play our brand of cricket'.

Thirty ISB students skip placement process

Thirty ISB students skip placement process

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

As many as 30 students of Hyderabad-based Indian School of Business (ISB), seem to be bitten by the entrepreneurial bug and are likely to skip the ongoing placement drive. Most of them are eyeing opportunities in areas like travel, education and use of clean technologies.

Bollywood's stunners get ready for summer

Bollywood's stunners get ready for summer

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Bollywood doesn't shy from chopping off their lovely long locks for a sleek, short bob.

'My folks are cool about me modelling bikinis'

'My folks are cool about me modelling bikinis'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

Winner of the Kingfisher Calendar Girl Hunt, Himarsha Venkatsamy reveals her secrets and discusses her journey from just another girl in South Africa to the hottest bod in Mumbai.

Ajith's 50th film launched

Ajith's 50th film launched

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the Tamil film industry right here!

Cyber-attacks: What Modi must know!

Cyber-attacks: What Modi must know!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

'What we are actually missing in India is a platform wherein the government engages with cybersecurity experts, gets them employed and then utilises their capability to deter such attacks.'

He became an entrepreneur with just Rs 5,000

He became an entrepreneur with just Rs 5,000

Rediff.com11 Nov 2009

Reach Tax will operate from Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chandigarh and Calcutta by November 2010.

Few IIM-A students go for entrepreneurship in 2010

Few IIM-A students go for entrepreneurship in 2010

Rediff.com10 Mar 2010

The entrepreneurial bug does not appear to have bitten students at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad this year. So far, not even one student is believed to have opted out of the final placements process to start his own venture.

Mahatma Gandhi and Rahul: Maya's latest targets

Mahatma Gandhi and Rahul: Maya's latest targets

Rediff.com13 Jun 2009

Apparently Mahatma Gandhi's goodwill with 'untouchables' of those days and All India Congress Committee General Secreatary Rahul Gandhi's attempts to reach out to dalits continues to bug Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, to whom both seem absolutely unpalatable.

Delhi CM asks MLAs to practise austerity

Delhi CM asks MLAs to practise austerity

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

The austerity bug seems to have bitten the Delhi Government also with Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit asking her ministers and Congress MLAs to voluntarily take 20 per cent less salary, on Tuesday.

Why you should leave your shoes outside the house

Why you should leave your shoes outside the house

Rediff.com19 Jan 2019

Almost all shoes in some research samples were coated with faecal bacteria which may cause severe diarrhoea, urinary tract infections and even meningitis.

Sweden captain believes they can send Germany home early

Sweden captain believes they can send Germany home early

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

Sweden's preparations may have been hit by illness and injury but team captain Andreas Granqvist still believes that his side can score a first competitive win over Germany since 1958 to send the defending champions home early from the World Cup.

Tom Cruise sued for $ 5 million

Tom Cruise sued for $ 5 million

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

The Hollywood superstar has been sued by a magazine editor over allegations that the actor hired a private detective to wiretap his phone.

Pyaar Impossible's music is spunky but inspired

Pyaar Impossible's music is spunky but inspired

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

On the surface, the creations are mostly spunky, sunny and melodic pop. Dig deeper and you'll notice how 'inspired' this album sounds.

What I learnt from fighting COVID-19

What I learnt from fighting COVID-19

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

'The genetic thing is not in your control. The virulence is not known.' 'The only thing is if you can avoid it.' 'Once you get COVID-19, none of it is in your control.'

Beetle mania comes to a close

Beetle mania comes to a close

Rediff.com15 Sep 2018

Here's capturing the car's 80-year-old legacy, and popularity, in photographs.

Why SHE rode SOLO from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

Why SHE rode SOLO from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Neetu Chopra, who travelled solo across India on a scooter covering 7,600 km in 42 days, tells Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar why girls should not be scared to dream.

This CEO quit his job to become eco-entrepreneur

This CEO quit his job to become eco-entrepreneur

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

One man's passion about an environment friendly mode of transport has got the humble bicycle competing with the automobiles.

Sushanth returns with Current

Sushanth returns with Current

Rediff.com18 Jun 2009

Nagarjuna's nephew is ready with his second Telugu film Current.

Norovirus threat ahead of CWG. What is it?

Norovirus threat ahead of CWG. What is it?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

Norovirus is known as the 'winter vomiting bug'.

No caviar, costly biscuits on PM's jet

No caviar, costly biscuits on PM's jet

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

Staff on Air India One, the Prime Minister's official aircraft, was reportedly given advance instructions to trim the contents on offer in the official menu.

No caviar, costly biscuits on Air India One

No caviar, costly biscuits on Air India One

Rediff.com23 Sep 2009

News is already out that the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's delegation has been pruned for his trip to Pittsburgh. The staff on Air India One, the prime minister's official aircraft, were reportedly given advance instructions to trim the contents on offer in the official menu. The staff did not serve expensive biscuits and eliminated caviar, but in a concession to the media accompanying the delegation, served all those on board the choicest of liquor en route to Frankfurt.

10 Movies That Will Inspire You To Travel

10 Movies That Will Inspire You To Travel

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

Gorgeous Indian destinations, coming up!