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Cricket comes to America! T20 WC trophy tour kicks off
Rediff.com19 Mar 2024Cricket fans worldwide will get a chance to witness the coveted trophy firsthand.
Out of power in Telangana, BRS eyes LS elections for redemption
Rediff.com19 Mar 2024With the Congress in power in the state and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) snapping at its heels, the BRS is now fighting an existential battle.
The French Spiderman's Latest Conquest
Rediff.com6 Mar 2024Alain Robert, also known as the 'French Spiderman', climbed the GT International Tower -- 712 feet tall and 47 storeys high -- in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, March 5, 2024.
ED to quiz Naveen Patnaik's MLA in college land irregularities case
Rediff.com17 Feb 2024The probe agency has issued summons to Samal and his son Prayaskanti in connection with Barapada Engineering College land irregularities, they added.
The People Mumbai Forgot
Rediff.com5 Feb 2024'When the mill strike started, there was crisis in every mill worker household.' 'One entire generation went without education.' 'Hunger forced them to take to crime.'
Mexico City: Viva La Vida!
Rediff.com1 Feb 2024Embracing the past and the present, Mexico City pulsates with warmth and vibrancy, discovers Payal Singh Mohanka.
Seen John's Rs 70 Cr Purchase?
Rediff.com4 Jan 2024John Abraham made news this week when it was revealed that he had bought property in Mumbai worth Rs 70 crore (Rs 700 million).
'Embrace Pressure, High-Five It'
Rediff.com14 Nov 2023'Pressure is like your shadow in the afternoon sun -- it might look big, but it's not heavier than a cricket ball.'
High AQI: 'Urgent traffic decongestion is a must'
Rediff.com6 Nov 2023'If we don't control the additional pollutants that come from various human activities then, the pollution level will not come down.'
My Memories Of Israel
Rediff.com17 Oct 2023'Israelis have great love for India,' says Ashish Mehrotra looking back at his memorable visit to Israel a few years ago.
The Battle To Save Malabar Hill
Rediff.com3 Oct 2023'If the authorities go about completing this project the way they have proposed, this is going to cause a HUGE environmental impact not only on Malabar Hill but also on the rest of the city.'
Why We Are Moonstruck
Rediff.com29 Jul 2023Deciphering its secrets will unlock the early history of not only our planet, but also of the star system, explains Kumar Abishek.
An Extraordinary Ride Through Japan
Rediff.com7 Jul 2023Aishwarya Sathe and her husband spent 13 days crisscrossing Japan and adored every minute of it.
Star Wars Queen Natasha Poonawalla Wows Folks in New York
Rediff.com5 May 2023Take a bow Natasha for looking so unignorable.
Air India Building's High-Flying Days Ends
Rediff.com17 Apr 2023India's first escalator, its shortest elevator, a terror attack, a rescue operation -- the building's seen a lot.
AMAZING, AWESOME Photographs!
Rediff.com15 Apr 2023The World Photography Organisation has announced its category winners and shortlist in the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards 2023.
Twinkle's Love Tip, Just For You!
Rediff.com11 Apr 2023Soha's motivational message... Farah goes back to work... Sunny turns into disco girl...
Colourful Desi Girl Kavveri Priiyam
Rediff.com13 Dec 2022'Kavs' plays with colours every morning when she roots through her almirah.
Uneasy peace in Indo-Pacific due to recent Chinese actions: US Congressman
Rediff.com14 Aug 2022The Congressman said the Chinese Communist Party has, unfortunately, botched its response to COVID-19, causing tremendous economic uncertainty and a slowdown in China's economy.
What's Bumrah Doing In Chicago?
Rediff.com25 Jul 2022Sanjana Ganesan and Boom Boom flew to Chicago for a holiday after the fast bowler had finished his duties with the Indian team in England.
10 Outstanding Images from The Sony World Photography Awards
Rediff.com11 Apr 2022The winners of the Open category of the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards have been revealed.
When Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar didn't speak for 13 years
Rediff.com9 Jul 2021The way Dilip came to the porch to receive Lata, you would never have guessed something was amiss between the two. Raju Bharatan's many wonderful insights into Dilip Kumar's life.
Dive into the world's first sky pool!
Rediff.com21 May 2021If you are all in for thrills, London has a new offering: A pool positioned nearly 115 feet in the air. Welcome to The Sky Pool -- a 82-foot (25-metre) transparent swimming pool stretched between the 10th stories of two residential skyscrapers in southwest London's Nine Elms neighbourhood -- and it's only open to the apartment complex's lucky residents. Here's at how amazing it looks!
PHOTOS: The weirdly, wonderful world we live in!
Rediff.com18 Nov 2020These 10 images prove that it's an odd, odd world out there...
Drone Awards 2020: The world seen from above
Rediff.com30 Sep 2020The winning entries in this year's Drone Photo Awards deliver an outstanding assortment of aerial images, from the overall winning shot, catching a school of salmon forming the shape of a heart, to a special category focusing on the profound ways COVID-19 has transformed our cities. Here we showcase a selection of the shots that will be on display in the Siena Photo Awards in Italy from October 24 to November 29.
Isha, Akash Ambani, Byju's Raveendran debut in Fortune's list
Rediff.com2 Sep 2020This year's list includes 40 influential people under 40 years of age in five categories -- finance, technology, healthcare, government and politics, and media and entertainment.
These images of the world are so breathtaking they don't look real
Rediff.com11 Aug 2020Epic volcanoes, breathtaking beaches and otherworldly canyons... Feast your eyes on fine photography! Agora, a free photography app, recently held its #Landscape2020 contest. The competition, which ran from June 19 until July 3, encouraged photographers to share images they've taken of stunning scenery around the world. Octavi Royo, Agora's CEO & co-founder, said: 'Nature surrounds us and protects us. The #Landscape2020 photos will pass through your eyes to impact directly into your heart.' Scroll through to see the amazing shots.
'My father felt bad about being typecast as a comedian'
Rediff.com28 Jul 2020'My father could have gotten more due. He was capable of much more.' 'But he was always thankful.'
'My father felt bad about being typecast as a comedian'
Rediff.com28 Jul 2020'My father could have gotten more due. He was capable of much more.' 'But he was always thankful.'
Remember Bollywood's TERRACE moments?
Rediff.com2 Jul 2020Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's various terrace moments.
The day K P Singh wanted to sell DLF for 26 lakh
Rediff.com26 Jun 2020Persuaded not to sell that day in January 1975, DLF today has assets of over Rs 52,237 crore and a net worth of around Rs 40,000 crore.
Work from home forever
Rediff.com3 Jun 2020'Employees may well be expected to be on call at almost all times -- much like the standard Indian approach to the workday,' points out Mihir S Sharma.
Post Corona: Welcome to the Same Old World
Rediff.com23 May 2020'And as we sit (or sleep) out the nightmare, there is feverish speculation about what the post-Corona world might look like,' mulls Hasan Suroor.
Super Cyclone Amphan devastates Bengal, Odisha; 3 dead
Rediff.com21 May 2020While man and a woman were reported killed when trees came crashing down on them in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, a 13-year-old girl died in a similar incident in adjoining Howrah. No casualties have been reported from Odisha yet.
How your workplace will change forever
Rediff.com15 May 2020From properly spaced desks to visual signals, office life is expected to change beyond recognition, predicts Shyamal Majumdar.
REWIND: Best of the month -- April
Rediff.com4 May 2020Here's a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by.
On this Day: Birth of a chess legend; India lift Asia Cup
Rediff.com13 Apr 2020Garry Kasparov hated losing but in defeat, to an "alien opponent" incapable of fear or the faintest flicker of emotion, the youngest of chess champions and greatest of grandmasters made history. He became a grandmaster at 17 and world champion at 22 in 1985 when the charismatic youngster beat Soviet establishment hero Anatoly Karpov.