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Joji: The Mundane Disarranged by a Heart of Darkness

Joji: The Mundane Disarranged by a Heart of Darkness

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

With Joji, Dileesh Pothan has found a way, once more, to use everything he has learnt to further push the boundaries of his art, observes Sreehari Nair.

Tigers in high mountains, tanks in snow

Tigers in high mountains, tanks in snow

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Like millions of people across the world, the year 2020 had dealt me irreplaceable losses and the lowest of blows. Like I have always done at such junctures, I had sought the refuge of the mountains. I wanted to end the year on a high, to show the finger to life, says Sumit Bhattacharya after a memorable journey to North Sikkim.

Ex JD-U MLA arrested for drinking beer; suspended

Ex JD-U MLA arrested for drinking beer; suspended

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

He was arrested late on Wednesday evening from a village under Amba police station area in Aurangabad district by a joint excise and police team.

A formula to solve traffic woes

A formula to solve traffic woes

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

It revealed that slowing down below a critical speed when reacting to such an event, a driver would force the car behind to slow down and the next car back to reduce its speed further. The result would be that a maze of cars would finally grind to a halt, with drivers oblivious to the reason for their delay.

Braveheart teachers rescue 200 students from flood-hit J-K

Braveheart teachers rescue 200 students from flood-hit J-K

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Traumatised by a four-day long ordeal in a submerged indoor stadium in Srinagar, over 200 students now rescued by the army cursed state government for false assurances but give credit of their survival to the teachers.

Critics back off Chinese coach after Asian Cup win

Critics back off Chinese coach after Asian Cup win

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

China's sensational 5-1 victory over hosts Malaysia in their Asian Cup opener on Tuesday in one swoop silenced critics of under-fire coach Zhu Guanghu.

Expelled Congressman: 'I have vishwas in Modi'

Expelled Congressman: 'I have vishwas in Modi'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

'Modi should have trust in us and the minorities should also have trust in him.'

'Really cool stuff in Pirates 3!'

'Really cool stuff in Pirates 3!'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2006

Visual effects supervisor John Knoll talks about creating Dead Man's Chest.

Tehelka sting: Time to speak out

Tehelka sting: Time to speak out

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

'The response the sting has evoked from some among us is both shameful and dangerous. And when it comes from leaders -- the so-called intellectuals and especially editors who are supposed to mould public opinion -- it is despicable.'

Lessons for CEOs: How to retire gracefully

Lessons for CEOs: How to retire gracefully

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

Most successful and ambitious business leaders feel persuaded that they have no competent successor, says R G Vilakudi.

Are you an Ego surfer? Or a Google stalker?

Are you an Ego surfer? Or a Google stalker?

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

Or a Blog streaker? Or a You Tube Narcissist?

Jayadev Galla, the TDP MP, who opened the no-trust motion

Jayadev Galla, the TDP MP, who opened the no-trust motion

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

All you need to know about the MP who became a trending topic on Twitter.

'I have seen the ugly side of credit cards'

'I have seen the ugly side of credit cards'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

We asked Get Ahead readers to send in their opinions on the credit card vs debit card debate. Here are a few interesting and harropwing responses from readers about their credit card experiences.

'I am a guy who looks good and can act'

'I am a guy who looks good and can act'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

'A very big film director had said yes to me for two-three films.' 'When daddy got to know I am going to be opposite the main guy, he got cold feet.' 'They don't want their investments to get sabotaged by somebody like me who can overshine their son.'

Are you using your credit card wisely?

Are you using your credit card wisely?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

Used prudently, plastic money is among the most useful, powerful and non-polluting kind of plastic invented. Be smart with it!

Disney, Citibank organise musical concert for underprivileged kids

Disney, Citibank organise musical concert for underprivileged kids

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

Disney and Citi organised a live musical concert--'Beauty and the Beast' for around 290 underprivileged from various NGOs spread across Mumbai.

WC PIX: England beat Colombia on penalties to reach quarters

WC PIX: England beat Colombia on penalties to reach quarters

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

England beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties on Tuesday after Eric Dier scored the decisive spot kick to send them through to a World Cup quarter-final against Sweden.

Brand cricket goes for a six

Brand cricket goes for a six

Rediff.com27 Aug 2005

Hingis survives scare and Federer rolls on

Hingis survives scare and Federer rolls on

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

Martina Hingis was nearly caught napping on a gloomy day before she woke up in the nick of time to reach the second round.

Fog: Why airlines are in a daze

Fog: Why airlines are in a daze

Rediff.com5 Jan 2006

Private airlines that have been told to train their pilots, so that they can land even in thick foggy conditions, are still hesitant to obey the government's ultimatum.

Radio cab = Road to wealth

Radio cab = Road to wealth

Rediff.com18 May 2007

The demand for radio cabs is growing. That has created a viable business opportunity

Elias wins Portuguese Grand Prix

Elias wins Portuguese Grand Prix

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

Honda's Toni Elias stormed from behind title contender Valentino Rossi to win the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix on the final lap on Sunday.

7 interesting facts about the Kohinoor

7 interesting facts about the Kohinoor

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

As the ownership of the rare diamond continues to exercise Indians, here are some interesting facts about it.

Who's afraid of number portability?

Who's afraid of number portability?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

TRAI had recommended that MNP be brought in from April this year but the government or DoT or Maran has turned it down

Ashes 2017-18: Here's what went wrong for England

Ashes 2017-18: Here's what went wrong for England

Rediff.com18 Dec 2017

England captain Joe Root refused to blame his senior players for the tourists' stunning Ashes defeat but lamented his own failures to lead the way with the bat against Australia.

Criminal Justice: More than just a whodunit

Criminal Justice: More than just a whodunit

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

At its core, Criminal Justice is a tale of small miscalculations leading to grave consequences, feels Sreehari Nair.

Bappa Morya! 10 facts about Ganesh Chaturthi

Bappa Morya! 10 facts about Ganesh Chaturthi

Rediff.com19 Sep 2015

The longest immersion process is that of Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja which lasts for 24 hours.

What was Sanjay Raut doing at a Jamaat rally?

What was Sanjay Raut doing at a Jamaat rally?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2020

'It was a reaffirmation of his party's unrelenting defiance of its erstwhile ally, the BJP; an attempt to forge a new relationship with the community the Shiv Sena had always targeted; and a pointer towards the political imperative of taking everyone along if the fight against the ruling party had to succeed,' notes Jyoti Punwani.

The 'silent plane'

The 'silent plane'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Britain's Cambridge University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop a 'silent plane'.

Smog shrouds Delhi-NCR again; schools shut till Fri

Smog shrouds Delhi-NCR again; schools shut till Fri

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

New Delhi's overall air quality index read 456 at 4 pm, up from 425 at 4 pm on Tuesday.

The Mystery of Varavara Rao's Injury

The Mystery of Varavara Rao's Injury

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'In what must go down as one of the most nonchalant remarks by the head of any hospital, J J Hospital Dean Dr Ranjit Mankeshwar said: 'We do not know where the staff was, but he did not suffer serious wounds'.'

Are you being stalked?

Are you being stalked?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

Lady Gaga meets the Dalai Lama

Lady Gaga meets the Dalai Lama

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The latest Hollywood updates.

Cash crisis hits Asia's largest cattle fair

Cash crisis hits Asia's largest cattle fair

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

Demonetisation makes its presence felt at the Sonepur cattle fair.

Want a HOT bod? Try hypnosis

Want a HOT bod? Try hypnosis

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Rescuing failed entrepreneurs

Rescuing failed entrepreneurs

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

Sadly, at conferences on entrepreneurship and venture capital, it's not low-tech units and entrepreneurs whom people have in mind.

In Bihar, silence is golden

In Bihar, silence is golden

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

Where did PSG lose the plot? Emery searches for answers

Where did PSG lose the plot? Emery searches for answers

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

Paris St Germain coach Unai Emery cursed his side for switching off in the final minutes of their 6-1 defeat at Barcelona which sent the French champions out of the Champions League before the quarter-finals for the first time in five years.