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Britain's Greatest Ever Moustache

Britain's Greatest Ever Moustache

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

The poll of 3,000 men saw the likes of Freddie Mercury and Charlie Chaplin making it to the top ten list.

Commando 3 Review

Commando 3 Review

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

Watch Commando 3 only if you want to to lose your sanity, warns Prasanna D Zore.

At minus 0.5 degree, Srinagar records coldest night so far

At minus 0.5 degree, Srinagar records coldest night so far

Rediff.com28 Nov 2015

The minimum temperature in Srinagar was recorded at a low of minus 0.5 degrees Celsius.

Cold wave sweeps north India, 2 die in UP

Cold wave sweeps north India, 2 die in UP

Rediff.com26 Dec 2009

Cold wave swept most parts of north India on Saturday, as mercury dipped to zero degree Celsius in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir's Leh district shivered at minus 19 degrees even as extreme cold conditions claimed two more lives in Uttar Pradesh.

Indian rapper goes viral with toxic waste jibes at Unilever

Indian rapper goes viral with toxic waste jibes at Unilever

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Hindustan Unilever, the Indian subsidiary of the consumer goods company, has denied wrongdoing.

Flood toll rises to 63 in UP; monsoon recedes in north

Flood toll rises to 63 in UP; monsoon recedes in north

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

The death toll from flood-related incidents rose to 63 today in Uttar Pradesh with the situation remaining grim in several areas, even as most parts of the northern region experienced dry weather with mercury rising by a few notches.

PIX: When Mehbooba lost her cool

PIX: When Mehbooba lost her cool

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Sayed was at her volatile best during a joint press conference in Srinagar with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

'Cyrus was a very sincere man'

'Cyrus was a very sincere man'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2021

'And he was really trying just to do the best by the shareholders, and by the laws of India.'

It's a white Christmas for Himachal and Uttarakhand

It's a white Christmas for Himachal and Uttarakhand

Rediff.com25 Dec 2016

This is the first time after 25 years, that Himachal received snowfall on Christmas day, officials said.

The real reason why temperatures are soaring in New Delhi!

The real reason why temperatures are soaring in New Delhi!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

Snapshots from innerwear brand amante's fashion show held in the capital.

Back in black: Vote for the hottest red carpet outfits!

Back in black: Vote for the hottest red carpet outfits!

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Rihanna made heads turn last week in a revealing outfit. Here are some more that'll get make your jaws drop.

Biting cold leaves trail of misery in North India

Biting cold leaves trail of misery in North India

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

The intense cold wave conditions accompanied by snowfall have left 24 people dead in Uttarakhand.

Cyclone Amphan: Parts of Kolkata limp back to normalcy

Cyclone Amphan: Parts of Kolkata limp back to normalcy

Rediff.com26 May 2020

The Army was deployed in Kolkata and its neighbouring districts on Saturday, hours after the West Bengal government sought its help for immediate restoration of essential infrastructure and services in the state.

Aus Open PIX: Raducanu, Murray ousted; Medvedev advances

Aus Open PIX: Raducanu, Murray ousted; Medvedev advances

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Images from Day 4 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday.

Bollywood gives the sari a SEXY twist!

Bollywood gives the sari a SEXY twist!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Looking at filmi sari sirens!

WNBA star Griner pops the big question to her girlfriend!

WNBA star Griner pops the big question to her girlfriend!

Rediff.com27 Aug 2014

Brittney Griner's life is bubbling. This 23-year-old basketball star player is used to the spotlight but these days it has increasingly exceeded.

Mamata stuns BJP, leads TMC to landslide victory in Bengal

Mamata stuns BJP, leads TMC to landslide victory in Bengal

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Belying all expectations, the Trinamool Congress registreted a landslide victory in West Bengal assembly elections, overcoming the might of the Bharatiya Janata Party after a bitter campaign that had turned into a virtual duel between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

No respite from cold wave in North India, 3 die in UP

No respite from cold wave in North India, 3 die in UP

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

Three persons died due to severe cold in north India where icy winds swept through most parts and mercury plummeted by several notches.

The Russian village where even eyelashes freeze!

The Russian village where even eyelashes freeze!

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

Welcome to Oymyakon, a remote Siberian village, where the average temperature in January is -50 degree Celsius and inhabitants' eye lashes freeze solid mere moments after stepping outside. This year, Oymyakon's temperatures reached a near record-low at -60 degree Celsius, causing the town's digital thermometer -- which was installed to entertain tourists -- to break! Take a look.

Oh no! Chocolate to disappear by 2040?

Oh no! Chocolate to disappear by 2040?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

Chocolate lovers, there's bad news for you!

Mandatory minimum pay hike for H-1B workers to be delayed

Mandatory minimum pay hike for H-1B workers to be delayed

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

The Biden administration on Friday issued a formal notification to delay the implementation of the previous Trump regime's controversial rule to raise mandatory minimum pay for foreign workers on H-1B visa, the most sought after among Indian IT professionals. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. The technology companies depend on it to hire tens of thousands of employees each year from countries like India and China. The Department of Labour in its federal notification published on Friday said that it is considering whether to propose a further delay of the final rule's effective date and accompanying implementation periods that are currently scheduled to take effect on May 14, 2021, and July 1, 2021, respectively.

2022: What's your numerology forecast?

2022: What's your numerology forecast?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2022

Sanjay B Jumaani, India's leading astro-numerologist, makes his predictions.

Freezing cold leaves Kashmir shivering

Freezing cold leaves Kashmir shivering

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Intense cold wave gripped Kashmir, with Kargil becoming the coldest place this winter.

The afterglow from Trump's visit will remain

The afterglow from Trump's visit will remain

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

Modi may take satisfaction from his display of considerable political skill in managing a mercurial, temperamental and unpredictable US president and nudging him into uncharacteristic restraint and even carefully orchestrated remarks. This personal chemistry will come in handy if Trump returns as president in the November elections, says former foreign secretary Shyam Saran.

Astrologers predict not much respite from Covid until Sept

Astrologers predict not much respite from Covid until Sept

Rediff.com30 May 2020

Explaining the planetary position, Divya Bhojak, a noted astrologer from Toronto, said, the year 2020 is witnessing six eclipses including three visible in India. Many planets are turning retrograde, meaning an adverse effect for individuals, businesses and other aspects of life, she said.

Fresh snowfall, landslides close Srinagar-Jammu highway

Fresh snowfall, landslides close Srinagar-Jammu highway

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

For the fourth consecutive day, Monday, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained closed for traffic in the wake of landslides at some places, even as higher reaches in Kashmir received fresh snowfall overnight.

21 dead as UP hit by thunderstorm, rain; rest of North reels under heat

21 dead as UP hit by thunderstorm, rain; rest of North reels under heat

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Rain and thunderstorm wrecked havoc in several parts of Uttar Pradesh leaving at least 21 dead

Heat wave map: Find out how hot it is in your city today

Heat wave map: Find out how hot it is in your city today

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Heat wave conditions continued to sweep across north India on Tuesday with the mercury hovering over the 45 degrees Celsius mark in most places, even as the weather department dispelled any hope of immediate relief.

Cold wave sweeps Rajasthan; Mount Abu freezes

Cold wave sweeps Rajasthan; Mount Abu freezes

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Mercury dropped below freezing point at the hill station of Mount Abu as cold conditions remained in most parts of Rajasthan for fifth consecutive day.

WINTER IS HERE! Kashmir receives season's first snowfall

WINTER IS HERE! Kashmir receives season's first snowfall

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Tourists in Jammu and Kashmir were in for a pleasant surprise on Sunday as the upper reaches of the valley received the season's first snowfall.

PHOTOS: Country reels under scorching sun

PHOTOS: Country reels under scorching sun

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

Vast swathes of the country are reeling under scorching heat with the mercury soaring to above 40C mark in many areas.

Army's top communication system operational

Army's top communication system operational

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Indian Army on Wednesday made operational its most advanced network-centric communication system 'Mercury Thunder'.

FROZEN: Layer of ice covers Dal Lake

FROZEN: Layer of ice covers Dal Lake

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Famous Dal Lake and other water bodies froze partially as Srinagar city, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, witnessed the coldest night of this winter with mercury plunging to minus 5.6 degrees Celsius.

5 practical fashion tips for the summer

5 practical fashion tips for the summer

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Paloma Sharma lists out your summer wardrobe options.

Hot, sexy swimwear designs fresh off the runway

Hot, sexy swimwear designs fresh off the runway

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

We bring you snapshots from the recently concluded Mercedes Benz Swim Fashion Week held in Miami.

Amarnath cave shivlingam is shrinking

Amarnath cave shivlingam is shrinking

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

Weather affects the shape and size of the icelingam.

A Supernova called Dingko

A Supernova called Dingko

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

Indian boxing got the first glimpse of Dingko's talent at the 1989 sub-junior nationals in Ambala where he became a champion as a 10-year-old.

Hrithik or Lisa: Who's hotter on Vogue's new cover?

Hrithik or Lisa: Who's hotter on Vogue's new cover?

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

Hrithik's washboard abs or Lisa's curves -- what inspires you more?

Kodaikanal issue: Unilever promises to take action

Kodaikanal issue: Unilever promises to take action

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

Unilever said it was "working actively" to find a solution to a long-pending dispute on ecology contamination by its unit at Kodaikanal.

PIX: Karishma, Kangana's breezy summer fashion

PIX: Karishma, Kangana's breezy summer fashion

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Sukanya Verma shows us how to do easy, breezy summer dressing like Bollywood's bold and beautiful.