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8 odd photos that you simply have to see

8 odd photos that you simply have to see

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

It's truly a wonderfully weird world around us. Want proof? Take a look.

Rohit bats for conservation of rhinos

Rohit bats for conservation of rhinos

Rediff.com4 Sep 2019

India vice-captain Rohit Sharma is launching Rohit4Rhinos campaign, in partnership with WWF India and Animal Planet, to help build awareness for the need to conserve the Indian Rhino.

Wildlife photographer of the year -- people's choice

Wildlife photographer of the year -- people's choice

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

A coconut octopus, a burning forest, a rare rhino's last moments and a pair of sleeping squirrels all feature in the shortlist for the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 People's Choice Award. This year's competition attracted more than 50,000 entries from professionals and amateurs across the world. Voting for the The People's Choice Award is open until 2 pm February 2.

After knee surgery, Arjun Rampal is changing diapers

After knee surgery, Arjun Rampal is changing diapers

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

'We have been given time to look deep within, learn to laugh again, to understand that there is so much more to life than just trying to make life happen.'

Madhuri Dixit: I don't mind being called the new gay icon

Madhuri Dixit: I don't mind being called the new gay icon

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

'I would love to do a masala film. I am a creature of masala films. My first hit Tezaab was an out and out masala film,' says Madhuri Dixit.

10 things you must do before you start your first job

10 things you must do before you start your first job

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

So you're a freshly-minted graduate eager to prove yourself by bagging a job? Hit pause before you get into the rigmarole of everyday life.

Fresh off the runway: GenX at Lakme Fashion Week

Fresh off the runway: GenX at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

Lakme Fashion Week gets off to a blazing start with GenNext designers showing their collections for the very first time at a fashion week.

What do employers want from YOU?

What do employers want from YOU?

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

We decode the answers to some of the most obvious questions you'd always wanted to ask your prospective employer.

Amy Jackson vacations on Virginia Beach

Amy Jackson vacations on Virginia Beach

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebs are tweeting.

How Meena Kumari Became An Alcoholic

How Meena Kumari Became An Alcoholic

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

Vinod Mehta's illuminating 1970s biography, Meena Kumari: The Classic Biography, which has been reissued recently, answer many myths and mysteries that surround the star's life and death. Exclusive excerpts from the book.

Greeting a walrus... Things Vladimir Putin does

Greeting a walrus... Things Vladimir Putin does

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

The Russian president is no stranger to bizarre photocalls as he is previously been photographed going horse-riding with his shirt off, sedating Siberian tigers and polar bears, and guiding cranes to new migration routes in a microlight.

Bored? Solve the Alone puzzle, right here!

Bored? Solve the Alone puzzle, right here!

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

Here's a super fun way to while away your time!

Has Tim Cook failed to reshape Apple?

Has Tim Cook failed to reshape Apple?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2013

The company he inherited has become a very different creature: a mature corporate behemoth rather than a scrappy industry pioneer.

CBI fiasco: Opportunity to set the parrot free

CBI fiasco: Opportunity to set the parrot free

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

'The CBI must become a creature of the Constitution,' argues T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan.

IN PIX: Animals that wore a SPACESUIT

IN PIX: Animals that wore a SPACESUIT

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Take a look at some of the animals that went where no human had ever gone before.

Animals explore cities during COVID-19 lockdowns

Animals explore cities during COVID-19 lockdowns

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

When humanity's away, the animals will play. With much of the world driven indoors to quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, some species not often seen -- or, at least, rarely in such large numbers, and certainly not against such empty backdrops -- are exploring cities across the globe. We must sadly report that though there have been many circulating on social media, many of these optimistic posts have turned out to be fake -- there were no dolphins in Venice's celebrated canals, or drunken elephants ambling through China's Yunnan province. However, there are some other instances where animals have, in fact, come out to explore city streets.

Images: Oops! Models falling on the catwalk

Images: Oops! Models falling on the catwalk

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

French designer Stephane Rolland's show saw some action as a model presenting his collection slipped and fell on the runway. We bring you ten such dramatic falls on catwalks across the world. Keep clicking!

Review: World War Z is predictable

Review: World War Z is predictable

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

World War Z review

'Cats and writers are both completely off their heads'

'Cats and writers are both completely off their heads'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

'The cruelty to animals only reflects the modern, urban Indian contempt for any creatures -- animal or human -- who are voiceless and powerless and unable to fight back,' novelist Nilanjana Roy says, discussing her first book, the well-reviewed The Wildings, with Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

TOP 10: Superfoods for men

TOP 10: Superfoods for men

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

Men, as many women would agree, simply couldn't care about what they eat. Here are ten foods for the healthy man.

Why are sparrows endangered in India?

Why are sparrows endangered in India?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

When was the last time you noticed a sparrow in your window? Why are sparrows endangered in modern India? You can help prevent their decline.

PIX: World's Rhinos could soon be gone, gone forever

PIX: World's Rhinos could soon be gone, gone forever

Rediff.com13 May 2013

A recent report warns that the world's rhinos could vanish in the next two decades if rampant poaching isn't curbed.

Must Read: A life lesson from porcupines

Must Read: A life lesson from porcupines

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

They appear harmless, but when provoked, all those 30,000 quills are quickly out to get you! Prakash Iyer, Executive Coach and MD, Kimberley-Clark-Lever tells us what we can learn from them.

8 reasons you'll love your internship

8 reasons you'll love your internship

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Law student Srishti Aishwarya Shrivastava lists out the not-to-obvious reasons why you should look forward to an internship.

Trump won't join virtual debate with Biden, calls it 'waste of time'

Trump won't join virtual debate with Biden, calls it 'waste of time'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates said that the second presidential debate scheduled in Miami on October 15 will take the form of a town meeting, in which the candidates would participate from separate remote locations.

Fukushima radiation tracked 600km away

Fukushima radiation tracked 600km away

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

Scientists have found radioactive material from the crippled Fukushima nuclear reactor in tiny sea creatures and ocean water some 600 km off the coast of Japan, revealing the extent of the release and the direction pollutants might take in a future environmental disaster.

5 SHOCKING mis-selling tricks used by insurance agents

5 SHOCKING mis-selling tricks used by insurance agents

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Beware of insurance agents and the tricks they use to mis-sell policies that benefit only them.

India's 'boring' banking system remains robust: Parekh

India's 'boring' banking system remains robust: Parekh

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

HDFC Chairman said a rock-bottom level of investment cycle in the country has indeed taken a toll on banking sector.

The ticking time bombs in the Constitution

The ticking time bombs in the Constitution

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

The Constitution is a terrific document, but it is also one that has suppressed the Hindu majoritarian sentiment. We are living through times when this suppression is being popularly rejected, notes Aakar Patel.

Did aliens visit Odisha ahead of India's Independence?

Did aliens visit Odisha ahead of India's Independence?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

Just a couple of months ahead of India's Independence in 1947, an Unidentified Flying Object was reported to have landed in Odisha's Nayagrah district.

Naomi Watts is Australia's Highest Earning Actress

Naomi Watts is Australia's Highest Earning Actress

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

ASK ANU: 'My wife was in a relationship. I'm devastated'

ASK ANU: 'My wife was in a relationship. I'm devastated'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to take control of your life.

PIX: Salman Khan's SWANKY Bigg Boss pad!

PIX: Salman Khan's SWANKY Bigg Boss pad!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

Here's a peek at the actor's incredible Swiss-style chalet in Lonavla.

Don't miss: Stunning paintings that spring to life, almost

Don't miss: Stunning paintings that spring to life, almost

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

At the 2012 Magic Art Special Exhibition Of China, dinosaurs burst out of doors, fierce sea creatures swim out of the ocean waves and boxes tumble from precarious bicycles. Here's a look at spectacular 3D artwork, which is put up on display at the Hangzhou Peace International Exhibition and Conference Centre in China's Zhejiang province till August 6.

The White Tiger review

The White Tiger review

Rediff.com22 Jan 2021

The White Tiger makes a stinging commentary on New India's half-baked vision, but Ramin Bahrani isn't telling a Slumdog fairy tale here, observes Sukanya Verma.

Does the Yeti exist? Many 'sightings', but no proof!

Does the Yeti exist? Many 'sightings', but no proof!

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

So what's all this talk about the Yeti? Does it really exist?

The Reasons That Led Rajesh Khanna To His Downfall

The Reasons That Led Rajesh Khanna To His Downfall

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

At his peak, Rajesh Khanna was a phenomenon unlike anything Indian cinema had seen. Sadly, it did not last very long.

Jaggi Vasudev in conversation with KV Kamath

Jaggi Vasudev in conversation with KV Kamath

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Taking place in the presence of leaders of industry, the field of economics & finance, this interactive session will find common ground in business and spirituality.

People shouldn't hesitate to get vaccinated: Delhi's 1st COVID patient

People shouldn't hesitate to get vaccinated: Delhi's 1st COVID patient

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

With final preparations underway and the vaccine set to arrive in the national capital in the next couple of days, Rohit Datta, who was the first person to be diagnosed with coronavirus infection on March 1, said "it feels surreal".

Reader's Pick: The WORST Movies of 2014

Reader's Pick: The WORST Movies of 2014

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

Did your choice make the cut?