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'You Can't Ignore America'

'You Can't Ignore America'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

'Indian IT firms must hire and train more Americans while reducing dependence on sending employees from India to the US.'

Can Tight Rubber Bands Cause Hair Fall?

Can Tight Rubber Bands Cause Hair Fall?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'Tight hairbands pulled into a ponytail can cause hair fall,' warns rediffGURU Dr Deepa Suvarna, a paediatrician with 25 years of experience.

US-China Ties: Why The World Should Worry

US-China Ties: Why The World Should Worry

Rediff.com2 days ago

The subtext here is that nobody else really matters to America today; only China, because nobody else can truly hurt them, points out Mihir S Sharma.

SUV Shift Pushes Average Car Loan Size Up 49%

SUV Shift Pushes Average Car Loan Size Up 49%

Rediff.com7 days ago

The rise in loan sizes reflects both higher vehicle prices and a shift from entry-level cars to SUVs.

Mahindra XUV 3XO ZNG: A Game-Changer In Compact SUV CNG Segment

Mahindra XUV 3XO ZNG: A Game-Changer In Compact SUV CNG Segment

Rediff.com3 days ago

Mahindra introduces the XUV 3XO ZNG, a compact SUV with a factory-fitted twin-cylinder CNG setup that aims to overcome common compromises in performance, drivability, and boot space. This first drive review highlights its turbocharged engine, clever packaging, refined performance, and robust ride quality, positioning it as a strong contender in the CNG SUV market.

'Don't Push Me For Non-Veg... Veg Market Is Too Huge'

'Don't Push Me For Non-Veg... Veg Market Is Too Huge'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

How India's Jumbo King Is Taking On McDonalds And Burger King Without Selling Chicken Burgers.

Indian Navy's Rs 2.41 Trillion Warship Push

Indian Navy's Rs 2.41 Trillion Warship Push

Rediff.com1 days ago

Forty-two naval vessels are already on order, while the navy has the government's initial go-ahead to procure another 78 ships and submarines and 120 fast interceptor craft, worth approximately Rs 2.41 trillion.

10 Married Couples And Their Onscreen Chemistry

10 Married Couples And Their Onscreen Chemistry

Rediff.com23 hours ago

From Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor to Nazriya Nazim-Fahadh Faasil, these real-life celebrity couples have continued their romance on screen after marriage, giving us everything from crackling chemistry to intriguing cinematic collaborations.

Reader Invite: Share Your Tribute To Jeffrey Archer

Reader Invite: Share Your Tribute To Jeffrey Archer

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Write to us at getahead@rediff.co.in (subject: My tribute to Jeffrey Archer). Don't forget to include your name and where you are from.

Is Naseeruddin Shah Right Choice To Play Salman Rushdie? VOTE!

Is Naseeruddin Shah Right Choice To Play Salman Rushdie? VOTE!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

Naseeruddin Shah is slated to portray acclaimed author Salman Rushdie in 27 Seconds, a stage adaptation based on Rushdie's 2024 memoir Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder, which details the 2022 assassination attempt on his life.

'I'm In Love With A Mother Of A Two Year Old'

'I'm In Love With A Mother Of A Two Year Old'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2026

'This is a very dangerous situation where the chances of your getting hurt are almost 100 per cent,' warns rediffGURU Ravi Mittal, a dating coach and CEO of online dating website Quack Quack and Rebounce, a matrimony platform.

Go Green This Navratri!

Go Green This Navratri!

Rediff.com5 days ago

Embrace the vibrant colour green for Navratri Day 6 with these celebrity-inspired fashion tips, from delicate jewellery to bold accessories and comfortable footwear.

Delhi Cops Arrest Abhijeet Dipke on Flight

Delhi Cops Arrest Abhijeet Dipke on Flight

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and other CJP leaders were detained at Delhi's Indira Gandhi international airport ahead of a planned protest at Jantar Mantar.

FCNR(B) Inflows Squeeze Private Bank Margins in Q2, Recovery Expected

FCNR(B) Inflows Squeeze Private Bank Margins in Q2, Recovery Expected

Rediff.com3 days ago

Leading private banks in India, including HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank, experienced a decline in net interest margins (NIMs) during the second quarter of the financial year due to significant deposit mobilisation under the Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank), or FCNR (B), scheme. However, banks anticipate a recovery in margins in the coming quarters as these funds are deployed and the interest-rate cycle supports lending yields.

FPI Outflows Hit Record Rs 3 Trillion In 2026

FPI Outflows Hit Record Rs 3 Trillion In 2026

Rediff.com7 days ago

Sustained selling by foreign investors is weighing on domestic equities, with the benchmark Sensex and Nifty 50 down 15.60 per cent and 14.4 per cent, respectively, this year.

Were These Biopics Done Right?

Were These Biopics Done Right?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

From Azhar and Sanju to Thackeray and Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, Bollywood has often struggled to tell controversial true stories without turning their subjects into heroes.

Hema Malini: 'Who Is That Pretty Girl On Screen?'

Hema Malini: 'Who Is That Pretty Girl On Screen?'

Rediff.com7 days ago

'I've never been conscious of my looks. Even in my heydays, I never looked at myself and gasped, 'My God, what a beauty'.'

Navratri Day 7: Sreeleela, Shraddha Prove Grey Is Fun

Navratri Day 7: Sreeleela, Shraddha Prove Grey Is Fun

Rediff.com5 days ago

Navratri is known for its vibrant colours, but Day 7 proves that sometimes, the coolest way to make a statement is to keep things grey. Associated with balance, composure and understated elegance in many Navratri colour traditions, grey offers a refreshing break from the usual festive brights.

'Salman Khan Is The Main Target, Not Tiger'

'Salman Khan Is The Main Target, Not Tiger'

Rediff.com2 days ago

'This incident will send a wave of fear through the entire Bollywood community.'

'Jio Has The Energy And Nimbleness Of A Startup'

'Jio Has The Energy And Nimbleness Of A Startup'

Rediff.com1 days ago

'... but runs with the rigour and discipline of a large enterprise.'

Phone caller ID to show registered name from Nov 1

Phone caller ID to show registered name from Nov 1

Rediff.com6 days ago

India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has amended its Unified Licence Agreement, allowing caller identification to include the subscriber's registered name from November 1, 2026, a move aimed at enhancing transparency and potentially curbing spam calls.

This Mumbai Cafe Teaches You How To Make Coffee

This Mumbai Cafe Teaches You How To Make Coffee

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

Instead of simply choosing the drink, you are encouraged to choose the coffee bean first. How much roast do you like? What kind of acidity suits your palate? Do you want something brighter, more delicate or richer?

Tamannaah Bhatia Looks Racy In A Lacy Look

Tamannaah Bhatia Looks Racy In A Lacy Look

Rediff.com6 days ago

If there's one thing Elie Saab knows how to do, it's make an entrance. And when the Lebanese couturier's world of high-octane glamour meets H&M's accessible fashion, you know the glam is going to be serious.

India Leads Global Polymer Compound Market Growth

India Leads Global Polymer Compound Market Growth

Rediff.com5 days ago

A Crisil report indicates that India is the world's fastest-growing polymer compound market, contributing 13% to the global industry. Driven by increased manufacturing in automotive, electronics, and infrastructure, the domestic sector is projected to reach USD 16.5 billion by FY2031, with significant demand from various pipeline and cable segments.

Navratri Day 5: Ace Your Sunshine Look

Navratri Day 5: Ace Your Sunshine Look

Rediff.com6 days ago

Embrace the vibrant energy of Navratri Day 5 by discovering how to effortlessly incorporate yellow accessories, inspired by Bollywood divas.

Planning To Buy A House? How EPF Can Help

Planning To Buy A House? How EPF Can Help

Rediff.com7 days ago

A member must generally have completed 12 months of EPF membership to use the facility.

Siang Project: Can India Turn Challenge Into Opportunity?

Siang Project: Can India Turn Challenge Into Opportunity?

Rediff.com3 hours ago

The objective should be clear: Energy security without abandoning environmental responsibility; water security without ignoring local concerns; and strategic resilience without sacrificing public confidence, notes Varun Arya.

Seriously Good Eggs

Seriously Good Eggs

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Every time you step into the kitchen it's quite possible to create a version of eggs that's far tastier than the last time you made eggs.

Frozen Shoulder? Try These Yoga Poses

Frozen Shoulder? Try These Yoga Poses

Rediff.com6 days ago

Yoga expert Pushpa R recommends these three yoga poses that will help you relax and ease the discomfort of frozen shoulder.

Navratri Day 6: Krithi, Katrina's Gorgeous Green Looks

Navratri Day 6: Krithi, Katrina's Gorgeous Green Looks

Rediff.com6 days ago

Navratri is a celebration of colour, devotion and dressing up, and Day 6 is all about green. Associated with nature, growth, renewal and prosperity, green brings a refreshing energy to the festive season.

Adieu, Jeffery Archer!

Adieu, Jeffery Archer!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

My pert reply was greeted by hearty laughter that set the tone for our conversation, making it fun, candid and between equals -- the writer and the reader, recalls veteran journalist Sudarshana Dwivedi.

MBA Or MTech: Which Is Better?

MBA Or MTech: Which Is Better?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'In India, an MBA from a top college would have better opportunities as compared to an MTech from top colleges,' says rediffGURU Patrick D'souza.

'70% Of Bollywood Stars Have Paid Extortion Money To Bishnoi'

'70% Of Bollywood Stars Have Paid Extortion Money To Bishnoi'

Rediff.com2 days ago

'The remaining 30% are scared they will be shot at and they too will shell out the money soon.'

Navratri Day 5: Rakul, Sreeleela Shine Bright In Yellow

Navratri Day 5: Rakul, Sreeleela Shine Bright In Yellow

Rediff.com7 days ago

Navratri is all about dressing with devotion, and Day 5 brings a bright burst of yellow. Linked to happiness, warmth, optimism and new beginnings, it's the perfect mood-lifter for the festive season.

Watch: How Amitabh Bachchan Celebrated His 84th Birthday

Watch: How Amitabh Bachchan Celebrated His 84th Birthday

Rediff.com12 Oct 2026

Amitabh Bachchan marked his 84th birthday by continuing his regular Sunday darshan tradition, greeting a massive gathering of devoted fans outside his Mumbai residence, Jalsa.

'Jeffrey Archer Loved India And India Loved Him'

'Jeffrey Archer Loved India And India Loved Him'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Among the late Jeffrey Archer's many, many fans in India is Sethu Iyer from Ahmedabad. 'How I wish,' says Sethu 'he had written a book based in India with cricket as the background!'

Can Banks Recover Deceased Person's Loan From Surviving Spouse?

Can Banks Recover Deceased Person's Loan From Surviving Spouse?

Rediff.com3 days ago

Marriage alone does not make a spouse liable for debt. The extent of liability depends on whether the spouse signed as a co-borrower or guarantor, or inherited assets.

Despite The 3,000+ Arrests, GenZ Protests To Continue

Despite The 3,000+ Arrests, GenZ Protests To Continue

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

The Cockroach Janta Party has pledged to continue its protests, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation and the rollback of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

AI Courses Boost Salaries, Hiring Prospects

AI Courses Boost Salaries, Hiring Prospects

Rediff.com6 days ago

Coursera found that nearly 94 per cent of employers of professionals who took micro-credential courses on the platform said these professionals could command higher salaries than their peers.

Mutual Funds Suspend Gold FoF Subscriptions Ahead of Festive Season

Mutual Funds Suspend Gold FoF Subscriptions Ahead of Festive Season

Rediff.com5 days ago

Over a dozen mutual fund houses in India have temporarily suspended fresh subscriptions in their gold fund of funds (FoFs) and gold-silver FoFs, a move believed to be influenced by directions from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) ahead of the festive season.