News for '-accent'

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

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!

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.

I know my heritage, thank you

I know my heritage, thank you

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

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

'If you expect Tabu, I'll shoot you'

'If you expect Tabu, I'll shoot you'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2003

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.

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.

Hyundai India's Nov car sales up 37%

Hyundai India's Nov car sales up 37%

Rediff.com5 Dec 2002

Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the country's second-largest car-maker, said on Thursday its volume sales in November rose 37 per cent to 9,847 cars from the year-ago period, boosted by demand for its flagship Santro compact.\n\n

Honda Siel December sales zoom 195%

Honda Siel December sales zoom 195%

Rediff.com2 Jan 2004

Honda Siel Cars India on Friday said its sales soared by 195 per cent in December 2003 to 2,760 units on the back of strong demand for the recently-launched all-new mid-size car City.

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.

My Name is Khan, A Decade Later

My Name is Khan, A Decade Later

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

What has not changed in a decade is the character of Rizwan Khan. He is complex, multi-dimensional and lovable. In fact, his character continues to grow on you, notes Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.

Hyundai November sales up 55%

Hyundai November sales up 55%

Rediff.com4 Dec 2003

India's second-biggest carmaker Hyundai Motor India on Thursday said its sales went up by a massive 55 per cent to 15,259 units in November.

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.

'Love triangles never go out of fashion'

'Love triangles never go out of fashion'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

'Relationships have changed so dynamically that the 'woh' doesn't have to be a person.'

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.'

The Obamas look exceptionally stylish in latest family pic

The Obamas look exceptionally stylish in latest family pic

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

The latest family picture of the Obamas, looking exceptionally stylish on the joyous occasion of Easter is out.

Second British voice identified in IS beheading video

Second British voice identified in IS beheading video

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

A second British voice has been identified in the disturbing video of an American hostage's beheading released by the Islamic State militants, according to a latest scientific analysis.

Hyundai's Aug sales surge 46.8%

Hyundai's Aug sales surge 46.8%

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

Hyundai Motor India, India's second-biggest carmaker, on Monday said its car sales surged by 46.8 per cent in August to 14,436 units on higher domestic demand and exports.

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.

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.

Hyundai July sales rise 42%

Hyundai July sales rise 42%

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

Hyundai Motor India said on Friday that its car sales rose by 42 per cent in July 2003 to an all-time high of 13,033 units

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.

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.

Jihadi John vows to return to Britain to 'carry on cutting off heads'

Jihadi John vows to return to Britain to 'carry on cutting off heads'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2015

In a one minute and 17 second video, he is seen wearing a black hood with his face uncovered for the first time on camera.

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.

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?

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.

With the latest facelift, Chevrolet Cruze is a better package

With the latest facelift, Chevrolet Cruze is a better package

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

The next generation Chevrolet Cruze will be launched in India this year or maybe in early 2018, but as a stop gap measure, Chevrolet has given the Cruze a minor cosmetic facelift and automobile website MotorBeam.com spends some time with this diesel rocket to find out more.

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.

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.

'I've had a re-launch in so many films!'

'I've had a re-launch in so many films!'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

'The casting couch does exist but nobody rapes you. The ball is in your court, and you have to choose.' Wah Taj actress Manjari Phadnis discusses her journey in Bollywood.

#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.

Review: Ko 2 is an unremarkable political thriller

Review: Ko 2 is an unremarkable political thriller

Rediff.com16 May 2016

Ko 2 is too dreary to make an impact, feels S Saraswathi.

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.

Knock 'em out: How to step out in style this party season

Knock 'em out: How to step out in style this party season

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

Ladies, it's party time and we tell you how to rock it like a star.

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.'