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Australia providing consular support to Assange

Australia providing consular support to Assange

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

Australia was providing consular support to the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who was arrested in London on allegations of sexual assaults in Sweden, Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said on Wednesday.

'Shakti Kapoor will be gang raped in Bigg Boss 5'

'Shakti Kapoor will be gang raped in Bigg Boss 5'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Milestone directors to decide on new CEO soon

Milestone directors to decide on new CEO soon

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

Milestone was in an aggressive mode, by hiring more senior people to head its funds and launching new funds.

Kalmadi apologises to Ugandan officials

Kalmadi apologises to Ugandan officials

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Commonwealth Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi has apologised to the Ugandan team and the High Commissioner in India for the freak car accident at the Athletes' Village which led to injury to three top officials, including the chef-de-mission, OC spokesperson Lalit Bhanot said on Friday.

Fennell apologises for injury to Ugandan officials

Fennell apologises for injury to Ugandan officials

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Commonwealth Games Federation chief Michael Fennell on Thursday apologised for a freak accident resulting in injuries to three Ugandan officials, including the team's Chef de Mission, at the Games Village in the early hours of Wednesday.

Aditya Birla Finance's new head is fitness buff

Aditya Birla Finance's new head is fitness buff

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Rakesh Singh joined the non-banking finance company as chief executive officer earlier this month after a 15 year stint with Standard Chartered Bank.

Princess Diana to be present at Royal wedding?

Princess Diana to be present at Royal wedding?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

At the William-Kate wedding, Prince's mother will be present in spirit.

Nine common fitness myths busted!

Nine common fitness myths busted!

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

With the rising popularity of exercise, myths that are not based on any scientific rationale are also on the rise.

Coronavirus: Are you anxious, worried? Read this!

Coronavirus: Are you anxious, worried? Read this!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

'Restrict the amount of time you spend on social media.' 'We have people who are glued to it from morning to night, which is certainly not what we recommend.' 'And do not take the stuff that you read on WhatsApp as sacrosanct.' 'A lot of it is absolutely nonsense.'

Smart, trendy phones launched this November

Smart, trendy phones launched this November

Rediff.com1 Dec 2010

India, being a huge market for these latest toys known as smartphones, saw a flurry of smartphone launches this September. Here are some of the smart and trendy cellphones that caught ThinkDigit's eyes.

Apple unlocks iPhone 4 for US consumers

Apple unlocks iPhone 4 for US consumers

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

Ahead of the release of its next iteration of the iPhone -- iPhone 5 -- the Cupertino-based Apple Inc has released an unlocked iPhone 4. 16GB costs $649 and 32GB will be available at $749.

Meet the four Indian American Guggenheim Fellows

Meet the four Indian American Guggenheim Fellows

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

This year's Guggenheim Fellows of Indian origin are driven by the passion to stretch the limits, finds Arthur J Pais.

Watch: 10 years after 9/11, a new VIDEO

Watch: 10 years after 9/11, a new VIDEO

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

A newly released video shot from a helicopter shows the World Trade Centre towers after they were struck by Al Qaeda terrorists on September 11, 2001.

2 autos catch fire at Mumbai petrol pump

2 autos catch fire at Mumbai petrol pump

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

The incident has resulted in an almost kilometer-long traffic jam on both sides of the SV/LJ Road.

Superman Dustin sends Nadal to the dustbin again

Superman Dustin sends Nadal to the dustbin again

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

A 30-year-old German journeyman who once travelled around Europe's Challenger Circuit in a camper van joined a list of Wimbledon luminaries who go by the names of Lukas Rosol, Steve Darcis and Nick Kyrgios.

Chubby at 29, Fit at 41: Meet body builder Sonali Swami

Chubby at 29, Fit at 41: Meet body builder Sonali Swami

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

One look at her pictures an your jaws will drop forever.

Policeman blinded after being struck by big hit in IPL

Policeman blinded after being struck by big hit in IPL

Rediff.com16 May 2015

A policeman has been left blind in one eye after being struck by six hit by South African David Miller in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match, local media reported on Saturday.

Dhoni to attend Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday?

Dhoni to attend Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2011

His love for speed is no secret and India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday hinted that he might witness India's first Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday.

I am a certified technoholic: Priyanka Chopra

I am a certified technoholic: Priyanka Chopra

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Priyanka Chopra on fast cars, cool gadgets and how she manages to get that oh-so-hot figure.

Nokia N8 review: 12 Megapixel camera with Xenon flash and HD video support

Nokia N8 review: 12 Megapixel camera with Xenon flash and HD video support

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Get Ahead reader Vijay Padiyar reviews Nokia N8 after using the smartphone for a couple of weeks.

Are you eating these winter super foods?

Are you eating these winter super foods?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

Nutritionist Neha Ranglani tells you how to stay warm and healthy during winters.

Are you game for a surprise holiday?

Are you game for a surprise holiday?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

All you need to do is pack your bags and reach the airport, bus terminal or train station, as the case may be, on the day of departure.

PICS: India vs England, Third Test, Day 1

PICS: India vs England, Third Test, Day 1

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

Images from Day 1 of the third Test between India and England, at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad.

China ship capsize: 26 dead as rescuers race to find survivors

China ship capsize: 26 dead as rescuers race to find survivors

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

More than 4,000 rescue workers are racing against time to find survivors amid rough weather conditions.

Fashion Week: Where men dressed as women fit in

Fashion Week: Where men dressed as women fit in

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

Fashion designer Abhijit Saiprem discuss fashion, style, and what it means to look hot.

He hopes his robots will be soccer stars

He hopes his robots will be soccer stars

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

18-year-old Diwakar Vaish's humanoid robots will participate in this years RoboSoccer event in Bangalore.

Why Kohli is unhappy with spidercams used for India-NZ Test

Why Kohli is unhappy with spidercams used for India-NZ Test

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

India's Test captain Virat Kohli says he is not averse to the idea of using Spidercam in Tests as long as it doesn't interrupt the field of play or affect the proceedings of the match. Spidercams have been used in One-dayers, Twenty20s and IPL matches but the technology has never been experimented in Test matches. But it will be used this time during the opening Test match between India and New Zealand for diverse viewing experience.

Who's better? Merc E-Class versus Skoda Superb V6

Who's better? Merc E-Class versus Skoda Superb V6

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

The new Mercedes Benz E-Class (W212) is here - an aggressively styled German luxury sedan worth approximately half a crore (Rs 5 million).

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Rediff.com16 Oct 2010

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's dominance in batting is well known, but what makes him a genius and separates him from other batsmen in world is his ability to perform the basics in a better manner, and that too also in pressure conditions, according to Australian legend Dean Jones.

Win provides 'traumatised' Murray relief

Win provides 'traumatised' Murray relief

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

Andy Murray's thoughts turned to a baby sparrow accidentally killed by brother Jamie moments after reaching the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday.

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Review

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Review

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan is not so much a homosexual romance as it is an exuberant appeal imploring conservative Indian parents to accept and respect their children's choices, gay or straight, notes Sukanya Verma.

Aseem Chhabra remembers Manish Acharya who died tragically last week

Aseem Chhabra remembers Manish Acharya who died tragically last week

Rediff.com6 Dec 2010

Filmmaker and actor Manish Acharya died in a freak accident in Matheran on Saturday. He was only 40 years old. Aseem Chhabra salutes a friend and colleague.

Gadget reviews: Macbook Pro, HTC Legend and more

Gadget reviews: Macbook Pro, HTC Legend and more

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

A look at some off the hottest gadgets out there and what they offer.

Rescue ops intensify in Leh; 132 dead, 600 missing

Rescue ops intensify in Leh; 132 dead, 600 missing

Rediff.com7 Aug 2010

Twenty bodies were on Saturday pulled out from slush and debris in Leh town ravaged by flash floods, raising the toll to 132 even as rescuers intensified operations in the high altitude terrain to search for 600 missing people.

He parties every weekend AND makes money!

He parties every weekend AND makes money!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

Meet DJ Reverb aka Nikhil Khedekar who DJs and runs a company that recruits DJs for parties.

Review: Pihu plays on our sympathy

Review: Pihu plays on our sympathy

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

Pihu may not be flawless, but it has something valid to say about lousy parents, notes Sukanya Verma.

PIX: Axar, Ashwin bowl India to big win in 4th Test

PIX: Axar, Ashwin bowl India to big win in 4th Test

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

Images from Day 3 of the fourth Test between India and England, at the Narendra Modi stadium, in Motera, Ahmedabad.

Australia scarred after ODI hammering: Du Plessis

Australia scarred after ODI hammering: Du Plessis

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis believes Australia will head into next month's test series against his team mentally scarred following their one-day whitewash by the Proteas. Australia suffered their first ever 5-0 one-day bilateral series defeat against South Africa month and will now host Du Plessis's side for three tests starting on Nov. 3, including a day/night game in Adelaide. "Beating Australia the way we did - really convincingly, not giving them a sniff - will leave a bit of a scar on them mentally. I appreciate it's test cricket, a different format," Du Plessis told reporters.

Massa stable after surgery, to have brain scan

Massa stable after surgery, to have brain scan

Rediff.com26 Jul 2009

Ferrari's Felipe Massa will have a brain scan after fracturing his skull in a freak accident at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Brazilian's Formula One team said on Sunday. Last year's overall championship runner-up was in intensive care after being hit on the head by bouncing debris from compatriot Rubens Barrichello's Brawn during Saturday's qualifying.

Inside the supermarket full of items you can't really eat

Inside the supermarket full of items you can't really eat

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

How would you react if the oranges and other items at your neighbourhood grocery store were smiling at you? If you want to find out, head to British artist Lucy Sparrow's recent art installment at the Standard, Downtown Los Angeles and check out the adorable results.