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Now, driverless cars at Heathrow

Now, driverless cars at Heathrow

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Battery-operated driverless cars with bug-eyed windows will soon be carrying passengers at the Heathrow Airport. The bubble shaped vehicles look like a capsule and their doors fold back like butterfly wings.

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.

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.

NASA in a web: Where has the spider gone?

NASA in a web: Where has the spider gone?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2008

Where has the spider gone? That is the puzzling question that seems to be worrying scientists in the Space Shuttle Endeavour.

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.

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'.

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.

When flying ants invaded Wimbledon

When flying ants invaded Wimbledon

Rediff.com6 Jul 2017

Wimbledon was invaded by thousands of flying ants on Wednesday, causing much annoyance to players, officials and ticket holders alike - but there was little anyone could do to drive out the pests.

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.

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'.

The Ghajini craze

The Ghajini craze

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

Ever twiddled your fingers in anticipation of Friday? Love the sound of 'First day first show'? Will defend your beloved movie even if it means challenging your boss? Judge people by their favourite film? Consider samosa, popcorn, coke as cinema cuisine? Congratulations, you're a certified-to-the-point-of-no-return film buff!

IIM-A centre to create $2 mn fund for clean tech

IIM-A centre to create $2 mn fund for clean tech

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Initiative to cover fuel cells, bio-fuels and energy storage techniques.

Entrepreneurship: 'An idea is an opportunity'

Entrepreneurship: 'An idea is an opportunity'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

Rehan Yar Khan of the Indian Angel Network discusses how young entrepreneurs should go ahead with their startup companies.

Indian reveals how yogurt affects metabolism

Indian reveals how yogurt affects metabolism

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Indian scientist Dr Sunil Kochhar along with a team from Imperial College London has found that probiotics, such as yoghurt drinks, containing live bacteria, can have a significant effect on the metabolism. Probiotics are dietary supplements containing potentially beneficial bacteria or yeasts, which play an important part in a person's metabolism. This study is the first of its kind to look into how probiotics change the biochemistry of bugs known as gut microbes.

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!

Salman starts blogging

Salman starts blogging

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

After Aamir Khan and then Amitabh Bachchan, the blogging bug seems to have bitten Salman Khan as well. The actor is using the medium to promote his latest show Dus Ka Dum on Sony TV.

Kissing safer than shaking hands: study

Kissing safer than shaking hands: study

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

A group of hygiene experts from the United States and Britain have published the first detailed report on hand hygiene in the home and community, rather than in hospital and healthcare settings.

Israelis develop 'revolutionary' antibiotics

Israelis develop 'revolutionary' antibiotics

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

They have developed a substance that melts the germ's cell surface rapidly, preventing it from producing a new generation of bugs that have adapted to the medicine.

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.'

Gadgets driving couples to sleep separately

Gadgets driving couples to sleep separately

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

Homes today are filled with increasing numbers of high-tech gadgets, from smart phones and computers to state-of-the-art TV and audio systems. But a new study has found that these have actually become bedroom bugs. A team of researchers in Britain has found that the high-tech gadgets are forcing millions of couples to sleep apart with the bedroom becoming a communications hub rather than a place for sleep.

Amit Verma's change of kismat

Amit Verma's change of kismat

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

Can't get enough of television? Grab your weekly gossip from the industry right here.

SRK wants Dhoni in his team, Ganguly does not

SRK wants Dhoni in his team, Ganguly does not

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

The auction for the IPL starts February 20, and about 80 international cricketers will be a part of it.

Hackers welcome at software companies

Hackers welcome at software companies

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

But convincing hackers to give away information about bugs--some of which could easily help unscrupulous hackers spy, steal bank codes or hijack computers to issue spam or "malware"--is also getting trickier.

Collingwood down with virus

Collingwood down with virus

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

The England captain reportedly contracted cramps last night, prompting the team management to spare him for the practice session as a precaution.

Gold: The most happening commodity in 2008

Gold: The most happening commodity in 2008

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

Gold bugs celebrated the immediate returns, and remain confident the returns will continue throughout 2008 - but some near-term volatility may be in the books.

Govinda and Salman quiz each other

Govinda and Salman quiz each other

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

The two have formed a mutual admiration club.

Dhoni's form not a worry for Pune captain Smith

Dhoni's form not a worry for Pune captain Smith

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

Rising Pune Supergiant skipper Steve Smith on Thursday came out in support of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has struggled for runs in the first three games of this year's Indian Premier League.

India Calling's Mansi Parekh returns!

India Calling's Mansi Parekh returns!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

The actress who has been in hibernation for quite some time after India Calling, is back.

New Windows OS, old concerns

New Windows OS, old concerns

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Users find W10 a definite improvement over the Windows 8.

Hum Aapke Hai Koun sequel to be made?

Hum Aapke Hai Koun sequel to be made?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2008

The sequel bug seems to have bitten Sooraj Barjatya. According to sources, the filmmaker may make a sequel to his huge blockbuster, Hum Aapke Hai Koun...?

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.

Juggernaut's funky experiment

Juggernaut's funky experiment

Rediff.com18 May 2016

Juggernaut's mobile reading app could be a game-changer, says Nilanjana S Roy.

From Love Story to Left Right

From Love Story to Left Right

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

Can't get enough of television? Grab your weekly gossip from the industry right here.

'Three Musketeers' get life sentences for UK terror plot

'Three Musketeers' get life sentences for UK terror plot

Rediff.com4 Aug 2017

Sentencing the men, Justice Globe said the men had been gripped by a "long-standing, radical, violent ideology".

Punjab gets good cotton harvest

Punjab gets good cotton harvest

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Displacing fears of a reduced cotton harvest in Punjab, officials say the state is set to achieve its target of 26.90 lakh bales this fiscal year.

'Prakash was unprofessional,' says Paes

'Prakash was unprofessional,' says Paes

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

India's non-playing captain Leander Paes on Friday took Prakash Amritraj to task for claiming to the media that he was fully fit for Friday's Davis Cup singles tie against Uzbekistan.

Volkswagen Beetle set to roll out in India

Volkswagen Beetle set to roll out in India

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

Commonly known as the Bug, the Beetle would hit the Indian market in the middle of this year, Volkswagen managing director, passenger car division, Adreas Prinz told PTI.

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.'

How I became a pilot

How I became a pilot

Rediff.com22 May 2007

Want a career in the sky? Read Pashang K Patel's account of how he landed himself his dream job.

Sports Shorts: Murray to play in grass-court tournament in June

Sports Shorts: Murray to play in grass-court tournament in June

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday