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PM Modi's Rs 4.31 crore suit enters Guinness book

PM Modi's Rs 4.31 crore suit enters Guinness book

Rediff.com20 Aug 2016

The suit made it to the Guinness Book of World Records as the "most expensive suit (clothing) sold at auction".

Erratic Serena loses to 72nd ranked Brengle in Auckland

Erratic Serena loses to 72nd ranked Brengle in Auckland

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

Serena Williams crashed out of the Auckland Classic after fellow American Madison Brengle pulled off a 6-4, 6-7(3), 6-4 upset in a see-saw second round contest.

Finding football's soul

Finding football's soul

Rediff.com30 May 2019

'Soul might not win trophies. But, unlike trophies, soul actually matters,' says Shougat Dasgupta.

3 reasons why Mamata's citadel fell to BJP

3 reasons why Mamata's citadel fell to BJP

Rediff.com24 May 2019

'Between now and 2021, Bengal's politics could change irrevocably,' predicts Kanchan Gupta, Distinguished Fellow, Observer Research Foundation.

PHOTOS: Supreme Kohli, composed Rahane punish New Zealand

PHOTOS: Supreme Kohli, composed Rahane punish New Zealand

Rediff.com9 Oct 2016

Images from Day 2 of the third and final Test between India and New Zealand in Indore on Sunday.

These are Saudi's 13 demands from Qatar to lift embargo

These are Saudi's 13 demands from Qatar to lift embargo

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

The list, according to media reports, also features reducing ties with Iran and closing a Turkish military base.

#BestOfLFW: Hot looks to try this summer

#BestOfLFW: Hot looks to try this summer

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Presenting the top 12 looks from LFW 2017.

Will Meghan Markle's father attend the royal wedding?

Will Meghan Markle's father attend the royal wedding?

Rediff.com15 May 2018

Thomas Markle, 73, was quoted by some US media as saying that he would not attend the royal wedding to avoid embarrassing his daughter and the royal family after paparazzi shots of him seemed to indicate he had been paid to pose for photographers.

Ozil injury 'serious', will be out for a few weeks: Wenger

Ozil injury 'serious', will be out for a few weeks: Wenger

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

Mesut Ozil's unhappy spell continued on Tuesday when the Arsenal and Germany midfielder suffered an injury against Bayern Munich that manager Arsene Wenger said is likely to keep him out for several weeks.

How Kings XI will manage Shami's workload...

How Kings XI will manage Shami's workload...

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

Shami will be given adequate rest in between matches, said Kings XI Punjab coach Mike Hesson

Pietersen features in England's provisional T20 World Cup squad

Pietersen features in England's provisional T20 World Cup squad

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

Kevin Pietersen's Test future may be in doubt but the mercurial batsman was named in England's provisional 30-member squad for this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Bangladesh on Wednesday.

A belated Olympic medal for India's Anju Bobby George?

A belated Olympic medal for India's Anju Bobby George?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2017

According to reports, Anju (finished 5th) along with fellow long jumpers, Australia's Bronwyn Thompson (4th) and England's Jade Johnson (6th), have urged a probe into the long jump event at the Athens Olympics. The trio has alleged that the performance of the Russians - Tatyana Lebedeva, Irina Meleshina and Tatyana Kotova - who were on the podium at Athens 2004, - were not clean as they had been banned later for failing dope tests.

Tri-series: India women knocked out after 36 run-loss to Aus

Tri-series: India women knocked out after 36 run-loss to Aus

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

Schutt became the first Australian bowler to claim a hat-trick in this format.

Lack of clarity at top hurting Congress: Shashi Tharoor

Lack of clarity at top hurting Congress: Shashi Tharoor

Rediff.com28 Jul 2019

One way forward could be for the CWC to name an interim working president for the party and then ideally dissolve itself, following which the main leadership positions within the party, including the CWC itself, should be opened up to fresh elections

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka on back foot on Day 2 as Ashwin strikes early

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka on back foot on Day 2 as Ashwin strikes early

Rediff.com4 Aug 2017

Images from Day 2 of the second Test between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo, on Friday.

PIX: Rakhi Sawant, Priyanka, Deepika's fashionable turn at Screen awards

PIX: Rakhi Sawant, Priyanka, Deepika's fashionable turn at Screen awards

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

Onset of the annual awards season means HOT red carpet styles!

Ashwin, Rahul, Vijay and others who will miss IPL 10...

Ashwin, Rahul, Vijay and others who will miss IPL 10...

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

Ashwin, a key member of the Indian team across all formats, will have to be 100 percent fit in time for the upcoming Champions Trophy starting June 1.

An open letter to Virat Kohli: O Captain! My Captain!

An open letter to Virat Kohli: O Captain! My Captain!

Rediff.com3 Mar 2017

On the eve of the Bengaluru Test match, a diehard cricket fan pens a heartfelt note to the Indian captain.

Why Pulwama won't get Modi more votes

Why Pulwama won't get Modi more votes

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

'The narrative that is the ruling party is using on Pulwama is not productive.' 'I do not think Modi and the BJP will get more votes because of that incident and the response to it,' says Aakar Patel.

15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen

15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale.

Is Priyanka more than a show-stopper?

Is Priyanka more than a show-stopper?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Can compassion, common courtesy or an 'emotional connect' win seats in the harsh realpolitik of UP, a state riddled with divisions of caste and religion, and confronted with a seemingly impregnable BSP-SP alliance? asks Sunil Sethi.

Liked the Bigg Boss 13 opening episode?

Liked the Bigg Boss 13 opening episode?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

In its 13th season, the reality series -- known for getting its kicks by throwing a bunch of wayward celebrities and argumentative commoners under the same roof while numerous cameras capture their every single move -- continues its downward spiral, feels Sukanya Verma.

Pietersen named in England's 'provisional' World Cup squad

Pietersen named in England's 'provisional' World Cup squad

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

Kevin Pietersen's test future may be in doubt but the mercurial batsman was hailed as a "million pound asset" when named in England's provisional 30-member squad for this year's Twenty20 World Cup in Bangladesh on Wednesday.

Have you met a Bluffocrat?

Have you met a Bluffocrat?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

'If the school of bluffers includes those who get to the top not from deep knowledge but from delivering 'a clever quip or a leftfield surprise argument', then Modi is the undisputed Bluffocrat Emeritus,' says Sunil Sethi.

Defending Modi, Shiv Sena dares Congress to auction Rahul's wardrobe

Defending Modi, Shiv Sena dares Congress to auction Rahul's wardrobe

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

The Shiv Sena came to the defence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the auction of his pinstripe monogrammed suit and said the two-piece ensemble was valued highly because of the person who wore it.

Review: Monsoon Mangoes is pretentious

Review: Monsoon Mangoes is pretentious

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Monsoon Mangoes is pretentious and looks tacky as most of frames are jaded, warns Paresh C Palicha.

WC warm-up v Afghanistan: HOPEFULLY, India can pull this off...

WC warm-up v Afghanistan: HOPEFULLY, India can pull this off...

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

India will be looking for resurrection against Afghanistan.

Taj has the best service, Indigo's the best airline...

Taj has the best service, Indigo's the best airline...

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

Marriott has the best breakfast in town. New Delhi airport has the best stores. Kishore Singh on the good, bad and worst among hotels, airports and airlines.

PHOTOS: Pujara, Saha, Jadeja give India the edge in Ranchi

PHOTOS: Pujara, Saha, Jadeja give India the edge in Ranchi

Rediff.com19 Mar 2017

The overnight batsmen each survived a review to power India to 435 for six at lunch in response to Australia's 451 after a wicketless session played out under an overcast sky.

Royal reveal: Meghan Markle's father to walk her down the aisle

Royal reveal: Meghan Markle's father to walk her down the aisle

Rediff.com4 May 2018

Kensington Palace also revealed other details from the royal wedding.

Ligue 1: PSG record first loss this season

Ligue 1: PSG record first loss this season

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

An early goal by Guingamp's Jeremy Pied was enough to hand champions Paris St Germain their first loss of the French Ligue 1 season, leaving Olympique de Marseille still on top despite their own defeat by Monaco on Sunday.

Pics: India can't get enough of these hot models

Pics: India can't get enough of these hot models

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

These hotties have been the toast of the fashion world this year.

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history. Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.

Bollywood's half-yearly report card: The GOOD STUFF

Bollywood's half-yearly report card: The GOOD STUFF

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

Raja Sen analyses the year so far.

Review: Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 is a repeat of what we've seen before

Review: Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 is a repeat of what we've seen before

Rediff.com27 Jan 2014

Malayalam film Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 is not a patch on the previous two films, writes Paresh C Palicha.

Is China ahead of India in the space race?

Is China ahead of India in the space race?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

'China pumps in a lot more money than what we do. China's space budget is close to $5 billion while it is hardly $1 billion for us.' 'We manage the programmes within the constraints of our budget. The main difference is we prioritise.'

England rest Anderson, Pietersen and Swann for limited overs series

England rest Anderson, Pietersen and Swann for limited overs series

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

England have rested batsman Kevin Pietersen and bowling pair Graeme Swann and James Anderson from their limited-overs squads for the series in Australia starting next month.

Pirates of the Caribbean 5: Seasickness guaranteed

Pirates of the Caribbean 5: Seasickness guaranteed

Rediff.com26 May 2017

'Jack Sparrow's rum-swigging, goofball pirate has gone from subversive to stereotype.' 'The bar's slipped so low that even "decent" seems like a significant upgrade from status quo.' Sukanya Verma doesn't know about you, but she is seasick of it all.

Review: Murder Mestri is paisa vasool fun. Twice over.

Review: Murder Mestri is paisa vasool fun. Twice over.

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

The comedy is clean, simple, silly. Yet you long for more. And it keeps coming. Remember Andaz Apna Apna?

Review: Sakkare is a sweet movie

Review: Sakkare is a sweet movie

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Kannada movie Sakkare is a sugar coated movie with a message that says life is not so complicated