News for '-accent'

Services booming! Or are they?

Services booming! Or are they?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2003

Spinning yarns

Spinning yarns

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

It's durable, it's perfect for our weather and, now, it's fashionable.

Firms bets big on Chennai-Bengaluru defence industrial corridor

Firms bets big on Chennai-Bengaluru defence industrial corridor

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

Their success or failure will eventually hinge on how much equipment the services procure, and whether the finance ministry supplements the allocations in the Budget

When a man dances

When a man dances

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

PIX: Amy Jackson's glamorous life!

PIX: Amy Jackson's glamorous life!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

Happy birthday, Amy!

Did you know Kabir Bedi's mother was a monk?

Did you know Kabir Bedi's mother was a monk?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

She lived for two-thirds of her life in India, adopted its national cause and customs, and took an Indian passport. She served a prison sentence in Lahore as part of Gandhi's protests against an Imperial power which happened to be her motherland. Freda Bedi delighted in confounding accepted definitions of identity.

Bad news for line judges, Next Gen players like Hawk-Eye calling

Bad news for line judges, Next Gen players like Hawk-Eye calling

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

Tennis line judges might grimace when they hear it, but players reacted positively to them being replaced by computerised calls on the opening day of the Next Gen ATP Finals on Tuesday.

Any Virgins Here?

Any Virgins Here?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2004

The good-looking woman next to me raised her hand.

Like Queen Elizabeth, Sonia Gandhi should continue

Like Queen Elizabeth, Sonia Gandhi should continue

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

'It seems to me that bringing Rahul in now would be like throwing petrol on the flames consuming Congress,' says Aakar Patel.

Review: Aiyaary feels like unending punishment

Review: Aiyaary feels like unending punishment

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

Aiyaary is a bloated, prolonged mess of misplaced purpose that digresses from military misdeeds to animal cruelty, feels Sukanya Verma.

The 25 Moods of Kishore Kumar

The 25 Moods of Kishore Kumar

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

On his 90th birthday, Sukanya Verma highlights a fraction of the legend's marvelous versatility in this curated list of his 25 unique moods.

Hyundai to hike Santro prices in May

Hyundai to hike Santro prices in May

Rediff.com26 Apr 2004

Hyundai Motor India Ltd will increase the prices of its flagship model Santro next month due to rising input costs made by an appreciating rupee.

PIX: Arshad Warsi, Amit Sadh, Aditi Rao Hydari visit Rediff

PIX: Arshad Warsi, Amit Sadh, Aditi Rao Hydari visit Rediff

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Say hello to the Guddu Rangeela team!

Kareena, Deepika, Alia: Dress like B-town divas this wedding season!

Kareena, Deepika, Alia: Dress like B-town divas this wedding season!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

Get inspired from Bollywood beauties this wedding season!

Dhadak Review: Ishaan, Janhvi show promise. Not the film.

Dhadak Review: Ishaan, Janhvi show promise. Not the film.

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

'As a remake of Sairat, Dhadak is a travesty.' 'As a standalone, Dhadak is standard Bollywood boy-meets-girl drivel.' As a showcase, Dhadak is a promise that will take some more effort to fully fulfil,' says Sukanya Verma.

Review: Jackie is a strange little biopic

Review: Jackie is a strange little biopic

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Natalie Portman is marvelous, without doubt, but the film isn't keen on letting her breathe, feels Raja Sen.

Mandela to be the Kumars' guest

Mandela to be the Kumars' guest

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

Manoj: No role close to my life

Manoj: No role close to my life

Rediff.com27 Dec 2003

Why Adah Sharma prefers Telugu films

Why Adah Sharma prefers Telugu films

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

'I'd rather do a great role in any language than do mediocre stuff in Hindi.'

Super 30: 'Show your kids this inspiring movie'

Super 30: 'Show your kids this inspiring movie'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

'You come out of the theatre feeling happy, inspired, with moist eyes and in awe.'

10 AMAZING movies you must see!

10 AMAZING movies you must see!

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

As the MAMI film festival kicks off, Aseem Chhabra picks the must watch Indian movies.

GM plans price war with Optra

GM plans price war with Optra

Rediff.com20 Oct 2003

The Incredible Loneliness of Rana Ayyub

The Incredible Loneliness of Rana Ayyub

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Journalist Rana Ayyub refuses to allow our collective memories to fade. That, says respected filmmaker Saeed Mirza, is why he cannot stop worrying about her.

Arundhati Roy's book gets a new avatar

Arundhati Roy's book gets a new avatar

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

1997 Booker winner Arundhati Roy's The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness didn't make it to the Booker short list. Perhaps if the Booker jury had sampled Re:Reader -- a powerful companion to Roy's second novel -- they would have discovered it full of surprises.

Goodness Gracious Syal

Goodness Gracious Syal

Rediff.com6 Mar 2003

When Priyanka Chopra was an American teenager

When Priyanka Chopra was an American teenager

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

What was life like for the confident Priyanka Chopra of today when she was a gawky teenager?

Indrani, Peter, Sanjeev: A morning at the Sheena Bora trial

Indrani, Peter, Sanjeev: A morning at the Sheena Bora trial

Rediff.com8 May 2017

'A man, probably a lawyer, in black trousers and a white shirt, next to me, was talking to a woman in white.' 'My stock-taking stopped frozen in its tracks.' 'I was sitting almost right next to Indrani Mukerjea.'

When Katrina, Ranbir, Hrithik looked different in the SAME film

When Katrina, Ranbir, Hrithik looked different in the SAME film

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Sukanya Verma looks back at actors, who have sported multiple looks in a single film.

5 hybrid smartwatches for all budgets

5 hybrid smartwatches for all budgets

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

Abhik Sen picks out his 5 favourites, ranging from 14,000 to 50,000.

How to speak and write better English

How to speak and write better English

Rediff.com27 Mar 2015

To improve communication skills, you need to interact with as many people as possible, says Kamini Taneja, Senior Training Consultant at the British Council.

Review: Prithviraj's Tamaar Padaar disappoints

Review: Prithviraj's Tamaar Padaar disappoints

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Tamaar Padaar is a below average, barely watchable film.

I know my heritage, thank you

I know my heritage, thank you

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

9 stunning outfits for your monsoon wedding

9 stunning outfits for your monsoon wedding

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Take a cue from showstopper Sayani Gupta, who made a stunning bride in a gorgeous deep red lehenga.

Now, China starts 'video war' against India

Now, China starts 'video war' against India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

The video, produced by Xinhua, China's official news agency, ridicules India and Indians, and has poorly spelt subtitles and racial stereotypes.

GM launches two variants of Opel Corsa

GM launches two variants of Opel Corsa

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

General Motors India on Wednesday launched two variants of its mid-size car Opel Corsa.\n\n\n\n

#ParisNewYear: 9 reasons why you should have a Parsi friend

#ParisNewYear: 9 reasons why you should have a Parsi friend

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

If you have a Parsi friend, don't ever let her/him go... because you won't find someone so amazing.