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Wednesday, not Monday, is worst day of the week

Wednesday, not Monday, is worst day of the week

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

Monday was always assumed to be the day we are most miserable, but as it turns out, Wednesday is the worst day of the week.

White House demands Congress curb 'weapons of war'

White House demands Congress curb 'weapons of war'

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

"The president has been quite frustrated, and in some cases even angry, about congressional inaction," he said.

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot in the last 24 hours.

In Pics: 10 delightful photos of India

In Pics: 10 delightful photos of India

Rediff.com26 Jun 2016

Readers share their travel photos with us. You can share yours too!

IPL in SA will be big hit, says Pietersen

IPL in SA will be big hit, says Pietersen

Rediff.com25 Mar 2009

Bangalore Royal Challengers' England all-rounder Kevin Pietersen says the good weather and hard pitches of South Africa will add to the attraction of the 37-day Indian Premier League.

Dhoni turns 38! Of birthday wishes and throwback pics

Dhoni turns 38! Of birthday wishes and throwback pics

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Dhoni, who turned a year older Sunday, shook a leg with daughter Ziva in the presence of wife Sakshi as his teammates, in his preferred minimalistic manner.

Celebspiration: What you can wear to this year's Christmas party

Celebspiration: What you can wear to this year's Christmas party

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

Take a cue from these celebs to nail your party look.

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.

Saluting General Raina's Vision and Courage

Saluting General Raina's Vision and Courage

Rediff.com19 Apr 2021

General T N Raina was an iconic Indian military leader whose contributions to the nation should be more widely known, notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

Picture: Modi meets superstar Rajinikant in Chennai

Picture: Modi meets superstar Rajinikant in Chennai

Rediff.com13 Apr 2014

Bharatiya Janata Party s' prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Sunday called on Tamil 'Superstar' Rajinikant at his Poes Garden residence in Chennai. After arriving at the airport, the Gujarat chief minister drove straight to Rajinikant's residence where the meeting lasted briefly.

Mayawati among Newsweek's top 8 women leaders

Mayawati among Newsweek's top 8 women leaders

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Writing in the magazine, the 51-year-old Bahujan Samaj Party chief, who swept the assembly elections early this year with a rainbow coalition of Dalits, upper castes and Muslims, says her aim is to replicate the victory in the other states and prepare for the bigger struggle to capture power in New Delhi. Apart from Mayawati, others who write their success story include CEO of the French Energy Conglomerate 'Areva' Anne Lauvergeon and WHO Director General Margaret Chan.

Hold Still: UK lockdown caught on camera

Hold Still: UK lockdown caught on camera

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

After months of anticipation (and 31,000 submissions from the British public), the Britain's Duchess of Cambridge's final selection of images for Hold Still is available to view on the National Portrait Gallery's website. Designed to "capture and document the spirit, the mood, the hopes, the fears and the feelings of the nation" during lockdown, the project brings together 100 moving amateur shots of everything from at-home haircuts to make-shift classrooms; exhausted NHS staffers on duty to dedicated postmen in superhero costumes; pensioners FaceTiming with their grandchildren to mothers cradling their newborn babies. Below, see 22 remarkable images from Hold Still - then head to the The National Portrait Gallery website for the full exhibition.

Amazing entries to the National Geographic Travel Photo Contest

Amazing entries to the National Geographic Travel Photo Contest

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

The 2019 National Geographic Travel Photo contest is now in its fifth week of accepting entries. The best entries this week include a close-up of a lioness and two bears giving high-fives to one another. The contest is open until May 3.

How I became an Army and why BTS is special

How I became an Army and why BTS is special

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

From the boys who used to hand out tickets to people on the streets and invite them to their concerts free of charge to the men selling out Wembley Stadium in less than a day, having about 20 songs on Billboards #1, BTS have come a long way, says Maya Dominic, a fan of the Korean pop band.

Mayawati sworn in as Uttar Pradesh chief minister

Mayawati sworn in as Uttar Pradesh chief minister

Rediff.com13 May 2007

She was administered the oath of office by and secrecy by Governor T V Rajeswar at the Raj Bhavan lawns.

Mayawati gets simple majority

Mayawati gets simple majority

Rediff.com11 May 2007

Chief campaigner Rahul Gandhi's electioneering appeared to have helped the Congress only retain its existing strength in the House. It won 22 seats against the 25 it had in the previous assembly.

Mayawati's hit social remix

Mayawati's hit social remix

Rediff.com11 May 2007

The gain for the BSP is in a way a loss for the BJP.

Dhawan confident that team will do well in England

Dhawan confident that team will do well in England

Rediff.com23 Mar 2018

Star opener Shikhar Dhawan, on Friday, made it clear that if Indian team intends to do well in upcoming England tour, the preparations for that would need to start early.

What will you wear to the beach today?

What will you wear to the beach today?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Snapshots from designer duo Shivan and Narresh's latest collection at Myntra Fashion Weekend.

Who designed the new Wipro logo?

Who designed the new Wipro logo?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

A business quiz on company logos and mascots.

4 CMs urge PM to end tussle between Delhi L-G, AAP govt

4 CMs urge PM to end tussle between Delhi L-G, AAP govt

Rediff.com17 Jun 2018

On the sidelines of the NITI Aayog governing council meeting, CMs of West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala met PM Modi.

Check out new changes for 2019 F1 season

Check out new changes for 2019 F1 season

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

The Formula One season starts in Australia on March 17 with new regulations, changed lineups, a trio of young rookies fresh from Formula Two and the comeback of Poland's Robert Kubica.

Pudupettai, a success

Pudupettai, a success

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

The latest gossip in the South Indian film industry.

The best wedding photos from around the world

The best wedding photos from around the world

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

Are you looking for inspiration for your wedding photography? Here are the winning photos from this year's International Wedding Photography of the Year image competition. The International Wedding Photographer of the Year competition was created this year to promote and celebrate the art of wedding photography from all around the world. One of the unique rules for this competition was that the photographer had to take the image during an actual wedding day. Below are some of the beautiful images from the competition.

Will Selva get a third hit with Pudupettai?

Will Selva get a third hit with Pudupettai?

Rediff.com23 May 2006

The director has a lot riding on his third film, Pudupettai, which hits theatres on May 26.

Video: They are bringing sexy back

Video: They are bringing sexy back

Rediff.com2 Feb 2018

The trendsetters at Lakme Fashion Week reveal what fashion means to them.

Thomas poised to win Tour de France as Froome salvages podium finish

Thomas poised to win Tour de France as Froome salvages podium finish

Rediff.com28 Jul 2018

Froome had been the favourite to retain his title but he paid the price for the efforts he made to win the Giro d'Italia in May as he just failed to become the first man in 20 years to achieve the Giro-Tour double.

The fun has gone out of flying

The fun has gone out of flying

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

Overcrowded airports, inefficient staff and loutish passengers make for a harrowing experience.

Tamil Nadu: Waiting for Pudupettai

Tamil Nadu: Waiting for Pudupettai

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Fashion: Beat the bling with beads

Fashion: Beat the bling with beads

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

Pretty beads are very hot right now and are a great accessory to both formal and casual dos.

Anju eyeing Commonwealth glory

Anju eyeing Commonwealth glory

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

PHOTOS: Here is how Indians are celebrating International Yoga Day

PHOTOS: Here is how Indians are celebrating International Yoga Day

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

Indians celebrated the second International Day of Yoga on Tuesday at different parts of the country.

Let's admit it, there's something unacceptable about homosexuality

Let's admit it, there's something unacceptable about homosexuality

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

'Homosexuality is the new 'abnormal',' proclaims Amulya Ganguli.

'The country gets its oxygen back!'

'The country gets its oxygen back!'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

'This is the India I want to live in.' 'Not one filled with hate, bigotry, sexism, homophobia and intolerance.' 'THIS is the India I love.'

Mayuri commits suicide

Mayuri commits suicide

Rediff.com16 Jun 2005

The 22-year-old Tamil actress killed herself yesterday.

India needs a weak coalition government

India needs a weak coalition government

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

'A rag-tag coalition is more insecure and hence, more inclined to reform,' argues Devangshu Datta.

With one eye on Delhi, Mamata fights in Bengal

With one eye on Delhi, Mamata fights in Bengal

Rediff.com13 Apr 2019

'A loss of seats for the Trinamool in this election will weaken its hold in Bengal, which will not augur well before the assembly election in 2021.'

Former New Zealand prime minister David Lange dies

Former New Zealand prime minister David Lange dies

Rediff.com14 Aug 2005

Former New Zealand prime minister David Lange dies