News for '-middle-ages'

Meltdown: 'Many Gujaratis went bankrupt'

Meltdown: 'Many Gujaratis went bankrupt'

Rediff.com23 Jan 2008

Gujaratis, the community that boasts of the largest number of investors in the stock market, are witnessing extraordinary financial turmoil with many families going bankrupt overnight, literally.

Why I joined a gym

Why I joined a gym

Rediff.com23 May 2018

Elizabeth Hurley, one of the great beauties of our time, said there was only one way to lose weight, and it was 'to go to bed hungry', says Aakar Patel.

CCI in ship-shape for Mumbai Open

CCI in ship-shape for Mumbai Open

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

You could have dementia if...

You could have dementia if...

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

Researchers found those who had orthostatic hypotension at the beginning of the study had a 54 per cent higher risk of developing dementia

We've lost our identity, say people of Kashmir

We've lost our identity, say people of Kashmir

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

Many said that scrapping of Article 370, which gave special status to the state, could lead to change in its Muslim-majority identity.

Keeping your kids safe online

Keeping your kids safe online

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

Sexual predators are scary, but the bigger threat may be what your kids do by accident.

The big challenge brands are facing in India

The big challenge brands are facing in India

Rediff.com8 May 2019

The digital audience knows the difference between healthy suggestions, which are welcome, and a downright breach of privacy, which is abhorred.

Aspirin use can make men flops in bed!

Aspirin use can make men flops in bed!

Rediff.com28 Jul 2006

A study found that daily doses of pain-killing drugs, including aspirin, increases the risk of impotence of men.

Review: You will hate this Hate Story

Review: You will hate this Hate Story

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

Hate Story 3 is *not* an erotic thriller, warns Prasanna D Zore.

Khanna & Iyer is obnoxious

Khanna & Iyer is obnoxious

Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

Avoid the film at all costs.

Beat the heat with spicy buttermilk!

Beat the heat with spicy buttermilk!

Rediff.com6 Apr 2005

Spicy Buttermilk could be a good option for people who want to beat the heat, but want to avoid carbonated drinks.

Mohan Babu impresses in Rowdy

Mohan Babu impresses in Rowdy

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Investing and dating: Here's the connection

Investing and dating: Here's the connection

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

There's a lot common between investing and dating. If you are successful in the former the latter becomes a cakewalk.

Dansh: Unusual film, usual flaws

Dansh: Unusual film, usual flaws

Rediff.com2 Sep 2005

No wonder they call him Ustaad

No wonder they call him Ustaad

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

Shamsheer Ustaad refused to become collateral damage when his industry modernised, discovers Geetanjali Krishna.

Brands target India's 'orange' men

Brands target India's 'orange' men

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The use of henna as hair dye may be waning as western tastes sweep through the malls and markets of urban India, but it is far from dead in towns and villages.

Bollywood's COOL Daddy moments

Bollywood's COOL Daddy moments

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

Sukanya Verma looks at the various baap-beti equations depicted on the screen.

Does menopause affect your sex life?

Does menopause affect your sex life?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

A recent study decodes the link between declining sexual activity and menopause.

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'Basuda welcomed viewers into a world that was instantly familiar and comfortable,' observes Sukanya Verma.

PIX: Akshay, Ayushmann, Vicky get National Awards

PIX: Akshay, Ayushmann, Vicky get National Awards

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu presented the National Film Awards to the year's winners with actors Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana and Keerthy Suresh receiving top honours.

Delhi dengue toll 21

Delhi dengue toll 21

Rediff.com8 Oct 2006

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's two grandsons and a son-in-law, admitted in AIIMS with symptoms of dengue, are likely to be discharged.

Argentina fans left in Russia wonder what to do

Argentina fans left in Russia wonder what to do

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

Argentina may have been knocked out of the World Cup in Russia, but plenty of their frustrated fans remain, holding tickets to finals they expected their team to feature in - while hoping desperately that bitter rivals Brazil get eliminated.

Tea board woos the coffee savvy

Tea board woos the coffee savvy

Rediff.com11 Jul 2006

'Should Amitabh only play Buddha?'

'Should Amitabh only play Buddha?'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2006

The Football Fiesta and my village

The Football Fiesta and my village

Rediff.com19 Jun 2006

Should Deepika do this role? VOTE!

Should Deepika do this role? VOTE!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

For fun's sake, Sukanya Verma puts together an ambitious, star-studded wish list of actors we'd love to see in all the key roles just in case someone decided to do a Hindi version.

'Doctor sahib knows more than real doctors'

'Doctor sahib knows more than real doctors'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

'Some people are natural born healers.' Geetanjali Krishna discovers that degrees don't matter in two tiny UP villages, healing does.

Stop violence in name of religion: Celebs to PM

Stop violence in name of religion: Celebs to PM

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

In the letter dated July 23, the celebrities have said that "exemplary punishment" should be meted out "swiftly and surely" in such cases.

Why Delhi-Dhaka ties ride on the cow

Why Delhi-Dhaka ties ride on the cow

Rediff.com19 Apr 2006

The secret to good health forever!

The secret to good health forever!

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Maggi Noodles: Reclaiming faith in an instant

Maggi Noodles: Reclaiming faith in an instant

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

'Maggi noodles belong to the consumers.'

#10YearChallenge: Be kind, rational, assertive

#10YearChallenge: Be kind, rational, assertive

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Rediff readers tell us what has changed in the last 10 years.

Chennai blasts: CCTV image provides first clue

Chennai blasts: CCTV image provides first clue

Rediff.com3 May 2014

In what could be an initial breakthrough in the probe into twin blasts in the Bangalore-Guwahati Kaziranga express, a man who hurriedly got down from it at the Chennai central railway station has been spotted wearing a handkerchief to mask his face in CCTV footages of Bangalore railway station, police sources said on Saturday.

After cricket and wrestling, now comes a volleyball league

After cricket and wrestling, now comes a volleyball league

Rediff.com14 May 2018

The league will take up the caravan format where all teams move from one city to another during the course of the tournament

Why Samir Arora got a clean chit

Why Samir Arora got a clean chit

Rediff.com21 Oct 2004

Sebi has strengthened Arora's credentials at the cost of its own, says N Mahalakshmi

My take aways from the Jaipur LitFest

My take aways from the Jaipur LitFest

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

'Surprised by the absence of any sloganeering or even mild protest in an ambience so free and self-regulated, I asked a friend from Delhi whether he too, with sharp political antenna, was surprised at how smooth and easy going everything was,' notes Ambassador B S Prakash.

'You are an insult to Christianity'

'You are an insult to Christianity'

Rediff.com9 May 2018

'The Vatican should take them to court for blasphemy and using a crucifix as a sex ornament,' says designer Wendell Rodricks.