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Ryder retains NZ contract despite alcohol incident

Ryder retains NZ contract despite alcohol incident

Rediff.com2 Mar 2012

New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder has retained his New Zealand Cricket contract despite his latest off-field indiscretions which have led to a one-match international ban.

Firms strive to evolve successful biz plans

Firms strive to evolve successful biz plans

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

According to a survey of global management consultant firm Booz & Company, 64 per cent of the executive surveyed said that their companies have too many conflicting priorities.

Old Monk takes a new route

Old Monk takes a new route

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

The world's largest selling dark rum is ready to enter the 'premium' price segment

Bihar police to use drones to go after liquor mafia

Bihar police to use drones to go after liquor mafia

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Five years after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar imposed total prohibition in Bihar, the liquor mafia continues to thrive, reports MI Khan.

Hawkins' 'perfect' bikini bod: Fashion news!

Hawkins' 'perfect' bikini bod: Fashion news!

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!

CRAZIEST Things Drunks do in Bollywood Movies

CRAZIEST Things Drunks do in Bollywood Movies

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

In the Shahid Kapoor starrer Kabir Singh, a remake of Telugu superhit Arjun Reddy, a medical student's drinking problem encourages toxic behaviour and romantic distress.

IPL 10 Cheerleaders: Who do you like best?

IPL 10 Cheerleaders: Who do you like best?

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Meet some lovely cheerleaders in IPL 10.

90000 emails of US military contractor hacked

90000 emails of US military contractor hacked

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

An arm of the online collective Anonymous has said that it broke into the computer systems of Booz Allen Hamilton and then posted the details on Internet, The Daily Telegraph online reported.

The post-modernist politics of Kerala

The post-modernist politics of Kerala

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

M K Bhadrakumar, who is in Kerala covering the election, offers his take on how the importance of politics is receding for the average Malayali.

How India can catch up on broadband

How India can catch up on broadband

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

The government can invest some of the Rs 100,000 crore from the spectrum auctions to help India catch up on broadband

India, China emerge as new money hubs: study

India, China emerge as new money hubs: study

Rediff.com18 May 2010

The depth of the financial crisis and the various speeds at which different regions are recovering will accelerate the tectonic shift in global wealth distribution to the East, with China, India and the Middle East emerging as new wealth centres, according to a study.

In just 3 years, India to be 4th largest car market

In just 3 years, India to be 4th largest car market

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

India will become the world's fourth largest passenger vehicle market in the next three years, but will require an investment of about $20 billion to build up to nine new plants to meet the demand by then, according to global consultant Booz&Co.

Is Goa losing its spirit?

Is Goa losing its spirit?

Rediff.com13 May 2010

Goa, a cheap liquor destination, is shedding its image as a land of tipplers as several people are skipping their glass of booze, thanks to two diverse non-government initiatives.

Gascoigne arrested for drink-fuelled disturbance

Gascoigne arrested for drink-fuelled disturbance

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

In the latest alcohol-related problem to hit troubled England football legend Paul Gascoigne, he was arrested for being drunk and disorderly on Wednesday.

No ban on liquor bars for now in Kerala: SC

No ban on liquor bars for now in Kerala: SC

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Kerala government not to impose a ban on liquor bars and maintain status quo till September 30.

10 things you can expect from the Race movies

10 things you can expect from the Race movies

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

You know you're watching Race when...

Indian Army: Standing the test of times

Indian Army: Standing the test of times

Rediff.com14 Jan 2011

Nitin Gokhale pays his tributes to one of the finest armies of the world ahead of the 62nd Army Day on January 15, 2011

Mumbai Diaries 26/11 review

Mumbai Diaries 26/11 review

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

What was the need to fictionalise a series on real events that were far more horrific because they were real? asks Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

Slowdown: Indian firms saved Rs 40,000 cr

Slowdown: Indian firms saved Rs 40,000 cr

Rediff.com28 Jan 2010

Leveraging the opportunity presented by the downturn, the domestic companies managed to save cash to the tune of Rs 40,000 crore (Rs 400 billion) by reducing their working capital requirements in the last fiscal, says a study by global consultancy Booz & Co.

Teased Pietersen throws beer on South African fans

Teased Pietersen throws beer on South African fans

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

England batsman Kevin Pietersen, who was out for a second ball duck, threw beer over South African fans after they called him a 'knob'.

No more parties for me!

No more parties for me!

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

'Two hours to reach somebody's home seems a bit much for food you could just as easily order at home. Without having to talk to strangers. Or pretend to be having a good time. Or dreading a hangover,' sighs Kishore Singh.

Is Brangelina saga coming to an end?

Is Brangelina saga coming to an end?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

Frayed nerves over growing brood is leading to frequent fights between the famous couple.

The Disciple review

The Disciple review

Rediff.com12 Sep 2020

The Disciple is an ode to music and a salute to Mumbai. The city can be harsh, but it also lets the voices of struggling classical musicians exist, although often they live on the edge of society, observes Aseem Chhabra.

New to online dating? 10 tips to be safe than sorry

New to online dating? 10 tips to be safe than sorry

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

On the initial dates, avoid going somewhere private with your date, advises Ravi Mittal, founder, Quack Quack, an online dating app.

Review: Rishi-Paresh can't rescue Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi

Review: Rishi-Paresh can't rescue Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

The camaraderie between Paresh Rawal and Rishi Kapoor makes Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi a strictly one-time watch.

Super Bowl 42 lives up to lofty billing

Super Bowl 42 lives up to lofty billing

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

The New York Giants achieved one of the biggest upsets in NFL history, scoring a 17-14 victory over the previously undefeated New England Patriots in the Super Bowl on Sunday.

Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se Review: Not again!

Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se Review: Not again!

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se has the wit of a goat, fumes Sukanya Verma.

IT firms target $8bn aviation engg market

IT firms target $8bn aviation engg market

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

Big and small domestic IT firms are busy positioning themselves to snap up the $8 billion market opportunity that the aerospace sector has created.

The great Indian beer rush

The great Indian beer rush

Rediff.com19 Apr 2007

Locals disdain suds, but foreign brewers are betting they'll switch to the stuff.

Is your office planning an off-site?

Is your office planning an off-site?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

It's meant to be a corporate rah-rah to encourage office bonding and bonhomie. But is it really, asks Kishore Singh.

Raise a toast, imported tipple to come cheaper

Raise a toast, imported tipple to come cheaper

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

Cheer up, the coming Union Budget might just make your imported tipple more affordable - on a par with local booze.

Voters approve of Modi's vision of Ram Rajya

Voters approve of Modi's vision of Ram Rajya

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

This is something that Modi's critics are reluctant to accept: He is the most popular leader that India has seen since Indira Gandhi, says Vir Sanghvi.

2.5 lakh jobs for Indian engineers

2.5 lakh jobs for Indian engineers

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

The potential offshored engineering market in India could exceed $40 billion by 2020, which will catapult India's market share in the same category to 30 per cent from the current 12 per cent.

Farewell, Wendell, the world is poorer without you

Farewell, Wendell, the world is poorer without you

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

'He was a true intellectual of this country: Never claiming to be an expert on anything, or the greatest, he just went ahead and followed his beliefs uncaring of how the world judged him.' Jaya Jaitly pays homage to a dear friend, Wendell Rodricks, designer and trendsetter.

IndiGo will score a double century soon

IndiGo will score a double century soon

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Based on the Skytrax ranking for 2018, IndiGo is number two among the best low-cost carriers in Asia, behind rival AirAsia.

Demand to ban liquor on Eid puts Maharashtra government in 'dilemma'

Demand to ban liquor on Eid puts Maharashtra government in 'dilemma'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Government is not able to decide on liquor ban as Eid-e-Milad is falling on the eve of Christmas.

Pakistani guards shoot suspected Indian smuggler

Pakistani guards shoot suspected Indian smuggler

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

The shooting occured close to Wagah.

Hefty corona fee in Delhi doesn't dampen tipplers' spirits

Hefty corona fee in Delhi doesn't dampen tipplers' spirits

Rediff.com5 May 2020

Undeterred by the threat of coronavirus infection or the 'special corona fee' of 70 per cent levied on alcohol, hundreds of tipplers queued up outside liquor vends in the national capital for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, keeping the police on their toes.