News for '-accent'

Trump imitates Modi, Indian accent when discussing Afghanistan: Report

Trump imitates Modi, Indian accent when discussing Afghanistan: Report

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

Democratic Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi condemned Trump's reported habit of affecting an Indian accent to imitate Modi.

2024: The Best South Films

2024: The Best South Films

Rediff.com11 Dec 2024

Arjun Menon looks at the Top 10 South films that made an impact in 2024.

Reeta Sanyal Review: No Sense In This Series!

Reeta Sanyal Review: No Sense In This Series!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2024

Adah Sharma, who seems to be holding back an eye roll, is the only half-way decent actor amidst the crowd of amateurs and a bored-looking Rahul Dev in Reeta Sanyal, observes Deepa Gahlot.

'Kamal Got Me Hooked On To Fitness'

'Kamal Got Me Hooked On To Fitness'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2024

'It was my job to read out their lines to the actors and make sure they spoke them with the right diction, accent and pronunciation. If you look at my photographs from the Sadma set, you will always find me with a file in hand, even when I am in my costume. While Kamal and Sridevi were diligent about their Hindi dialogue, Silk Smitha, while always respectful, was not too interested in her lines or my instructions.'

Want to 'neutralise' your accent?

Want to 'neutralise' your accent?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2005

Recipe: Chef Balwant's Kali Dal, Jaisalmeri Paratha

Recipe: Chef Balwant's Kali Dal, Jaisalmeri Paratha

Rediff.com25 Sep 2024

Kastha or flaky lijjat papad-accented parathas dipped in creamy black dal is a must have.

Hyundai hikes Accent GVS price

Hyundai hikes Accent GVS price

Rediff.com19 Apr 2004

Hyundai Motor India on Monday jacked up prices of a variant of mid-size car Accent by 11,640 after a steep increase in steel prices raised input costs.

Do Patti Review: One By Two

Do Patti Review: One By Two

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

Do Patti gives in to its basest impulses, but collapses like a house of cards when it aims to be clever, notes Sukanya Verma.

Sobhita-Naga Chaitanya Get Engaged

Sobhita-Naga Chaitanya Get Engaged

Rediff.com8 Aug 2024

Chaitanya's father and Telugu superstar Nagarjuna shared the news on his official X page and said that he was 'overjoyed' to welcome Sobhita into the family.

'This Is An Andhra Pradesh-Bihar Budget'

'This Is An Andhra Pradesh-Bihar Budget'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2024

From the word go, Bihar growled its needs out when an MP from the state said aloud: "Give something for Bihar also, Madam." Every time the Budget mentioned cities and towns in Andhra Pradesh, "Kursi Bachao" was the call from Congress MPs.

'Varun's Citadel Character Is Fully Bambaiya'

'Varun's Citadel Character Is Fully Bambaiya'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2024

'I would think a hundred times before I wrote a gay character or a mentally challenged character because it requires a lot of research and empathy. That's the reason I shy away entirely from stories that have rape. I just can't. It's just terrifying for me, as a woman, to handle subjects like that because it's so sensitive.'

BBC drops its 'clipped' accent

BBC drops its 'clipped' accent

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

The Buckingham Murders Review: Kareena's Sublime Portrait Of Sadness

The Buckingham Murders Review: Kareena's Sublime Portrait Of Sadness

Rediff.com13 Sep 2024

Kareena's sombre performance lingered on long after I had left the theatre, notes Sukanya Verma.

High Time India Resists Real Estate Mania

High Time India Resists Real Estate Mania

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

Once we break free of the idea that land is scarce, real estate is just a pile of bricks, steel, and glass. Any price surge will kick off a supply response, which kills off the possibility of sustained price appreciation, points out Ajay Shah.

Hyundai unveils sporty Accent

Hyundai unveils sporty Accent

Rediff.com7 Mar 2006

Voice, accent trainers needed

Voice, accent trainers needed

Rediff.com24 Feb 2006

Daksh, IBM's BPO arm, is looking for Voice and Accent Trainers.

'I've lost out on parts because...'

'I've lost out on parts because...'

Rediff.com2 May 2024

'People had a perception that I may be angry as a person.' 'Or I'm older than I really am.' 'Or I can't speak in English because of the characters I've done at the beginning of my career.'

'Work Is NOT Life'

'Work Is NOT Life'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

'Don't get stressed if you are not able to do your work.' 'If you feel you do not have the skill or capacity to do some work, accept it.'

BPO jobs for voice & accent trainers

BPO jobs for voice & accent trainers

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

Next India is recruiting Customer Support Executives and Voice and Accent Trainers.

The Peeli-Peelis of Kolkata

The Peeli-Peelis of Kolkata

Rediff.com27 Sep 2024

As Kolkata marches towards modernity, it is hard to imagine its streets without these cabs, notes Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd).

Santro, Accent to cost more now

Santro, Accent to cost more now

Rediff.com2 Apr 2004

India's second-biggest carmaker Hyundai Motor India on Friday said it would increase prices by almost 3 per cent this month.

Workshop on Voice & Accent Training

Workshop on Voice & Accent Training

Rediff.com2 Sep 2008

WCH Training Solutions is organising a 10-ay (45-hour) certification workshop on 'Global Voice & Accent Training Skills' in New Delhi.

Voice and accent training workshop

Voice and accent training workshop

Rediff.com8 Dec 2008

WCH Training Solutions is organising a 10-day (40 hrs) 'Train the Trainer' certification workshop on "Global Voice & Accent Training Skills" in New Delhi.

Va-Va-Voom! Triptii Goes For The Kill

Va-Va-Voom! Triptii Goes For The Kill

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

She'll choose sexy over saccharine any day!

Workshop on voice, accent training

Workshop on voice, accent training

Rediff.com4 Jan 2008

The workshop will be organised in New Delhi from January 17-20, 2008.

US Open: Look At What Stars Are Wearing!

US Open: Look At What Stars Are Wearing!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

From bold colour-blocking to sleek silhouettes, US Open 2024's collections feature the latest trends in tennis fashion.

Gyaarah Gyaarah Review: Engaging Crime Drama

Gyaarah Gyaarah Review: Engaging Crime Drama

Rediff.com8 Aug 2024

There are elements that make this show entertaining, and if you haven't seen the original show, the concept is wild enough to keep you hooked, notes Mayur Sanap.

BPO boom: A career in voice & accent training

BPO boom: A career in voice & accent training

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

Maahi Singh explores a career in voice and accent training in the thriving BPO industry.

The worst onscreen accents in Hollywood

The worst onscreen accents in Hollywood

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Check them out.

Looking for voice & accent trainers

Looking for voice & accent trainers

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

IBM Daksh is looking for Customer Care Specialists (Voice -- tech/ semi-tech support) and Voice and Accent Trainer/ Soft Skills Trainer.

The WORST South Indian accents in Hindi films? VOTE!

The WORST South Indian accents in Hindi films? VOTE!

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Deepika Padukone's accent in Chennai Express has received a lot of flak from the critics.

Do you speak with a fake accent?

Do you speak with a fake accent?

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Doesn't Shanaya Look Ravishing?

Doesn't Shanaya Look Ravishing?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2024

Dressed in an oversized shirt that showed off her toned legs, she turned showstopper for Anamika Khanna's AK-OK.

'Shah Rukh Khan Started As A Villain'

'Shah Rukh Khan Started As A Villain'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2024

'When I gave the audition and landed the role of the villain Fani, I felt this is the only character which will establish me as an actor in Indian cinema.'

'You show them who you are': Kamala invokes mother as she accepts presidential nomination

'You show them who you are': Kamala invokes mother as she accepts presidential nomination

Rediff.com23 Aug 2024

Describing her Republican rival Donald Trump as an unserious man, Kamala Harris warned Americans of the consequences of re-electing him for the second term.

Ravishing Rashami

Ravishing Rashami

Rediff.com4 Apr 2024

Rashami would like to be her own kind of beautiful because, for her, 'it's not about perfection, it's about fun'.

'Accent improvisation is not a big problem'

'Accent improvisation is not a big problem'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2003

Amid controversy over world's largest PC maker Dell's reported move to shift out its call centre operation from India due to accent discomfort, Infosys chairman N R Narayanamurthy has said these are not unsurmountable problems.

'How can I improve my accent?'

'How can I improve my accent?'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

Nasha Fitter, communications expert and author of the recently launched book 'You're Hired! How to get that job and keep it too', hosted a chat with readers on July 10. The transcript.

Why Abhishek didn't use an accent in Delhi 6

Why Abhishek didn't use an accent in Delhi 6

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

The actor feared an American accent could distract the audiences not only in smaller cities and towns but also even in big cities.