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PHOTO: Kangna Ranaut celebrates Queen success

PHOTO: Kangna Ranaut celebrates Queen success

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

The film has been going steady at the box office.

No IPL blues for Bollywood

No IPL blues for Bollywood

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

Thanks to the unexpectedly big success of David Dhawan's Chashme Buddoor, the fear of the Indian Premiere League has been exorcized from the minds of filmmakers, who, until recently, were fearful of losing out a part of their audience to cricket.

Latest photos: Superstorm Sandy's deadly devastation trail

Latest photos: Superstorm Sandy's deadly devastation trail

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Superstorm Sandy has ravaged the United States East Coast with hurricane-force winds, bringing flooding, cutting power and claiming at least 13 lives. Here's are the latest pictures of the devastation the 'Frankenstorm' caused overnight.

Street artists paint the town at Upfest

Street artists paint the town at Upfest

Rediff.com9 Aug 2017

This weekend, the streets (and walls and pretty much every other available surface) of Bristol, England were taken over by some of the greatest street artists in the world. The event: Upfest, Europe's largest street art festival, which saw over 350 artists from across 40 countries taking part. Here are some of our favourite images.

What made Aap Ki Kasam filmmaker J Om Prakash so good

What made Aap Ki Kasam filmmaker J Om Prakash so good

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

Prolific and passionate, Omji's cinema is far more valuable than we think.

Blizzard Nemo brings northeastern US to a halt

Blizzard Nemo brings northeastern US to a halt

Rediff.com10 Feb 2013

The blizzard dubbed as 'Nemo' brought life to a standstill with wind and heavy snow snapping power lines and forcing more than half-a-million customers to sit in homes without electricity, including 389,000 in Massachusetts, 177,000 in Rhode Island, and 35,000 in Connecticut, authorities said.

This monstrous Brabus B63S makes a Hummer look small

This monstrous Brabus B63S makes a Hummer look small

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

Powering this monster is a 5.5-litre V8 Bi-Turbo engine with the Brabus B63S tuning that produces 960Nm of torque.

6 tips to get noticed at an online job fair

6 tips to get noticed at an online job fair

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

How to make the most of an opportunity and land yourself a job

10 deadliest storms in US history

10 deadliest storms in US history

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Hurricane Sandy's arrival at America's eastern seaboard has forced the shutdown of mass transit, schools and financial markets, sending coastal residents fleeing, and threatening a dangerous mix of high winds, soaking rain and a surging wall of water up to 11 feet tall.

Hollywood's Sexiest Moms

Hollywood's Sexiest Moms

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

Check out who the hotties are!

Obama, Romney put poll campaign on backburner

Obama, Romney put poll campaign on backburner

Rediff.com29 Oct 2012

Hurricane Sandy, the monster of a storm threatening to hit America's East coast relegated the US election campaign to the backburner, as President Barack Obama rushed to the White House to personally review preparations and his rival Mitt Romney cancelled his campaign activities.

Congress supports 'urban Maoists', insults tribals: PM in Chhattisgarh

Congress supports 'urban Maoists', insults tribals: PM in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

The Congress hit back at Modi and accused him of indulging in his 'trademark petty politics' and seeking to hide his 'abject failure and weak-kneed' approach to fighting Naxalism.

'Enact laws to confiscate property of corrupt persons'

'Enact laws to confiscate property of corrupt persons'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

The Jammu and Kashmir high court has directed the state government to enact laws providing for confiscation of wealth and properties raised through corrupt practices while terming corruption as a "hydra-headed monster" eating into the vitals of economic and social fabric.

Hotel Transylvania does well at box office

Hotel Transylvania does well at box office

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

Box office report of Adam Sandler's Hotel Transylvania.

The problem with entrance examinations in India

The problem with entrance examinations in India

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

The reforms proposed for the monster examinations, JEE and NEET, which take several students' lives every year don't go far enough.

PIX: Lookalike fans greet Lady Gaga in Japan

PIX: Lookalike fans greet Lady Gaga in Japan

Rediff.com9 May 2012

The Fame Monster is ahuge hit with her Japan fans!

These images of the world are so breathtaking they don't look real

These images of the world are so breathtaking they don't look real

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

Epic volcanoes, breathtaking beaches and otherworldly canyons... Feast your eyes on fine photography! Agora, a free photography app, recently held its #Landscape2020 contest. The competition, which ran from June 19 until July 3, encouraged photographers to share images they've taken of stunning scenery around the world. Octavi Royo, Agora's CEO & co-founder, said: 'Nature surrounds us and protects us. The #Landscape2020 photos will pass through your eyes to impact directly into your heart.' Scroll through to see the amazing shots.

Raja Sen: Why we must root against Bol Bachchan

Raja Sen: Why we must root against Bol Bachchan

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

Raja Sen lists his reasons for not wanting to watch Rohit Shetty's latest comedy Bol Bachchan.

Arvind Subramanian red-flags asset quality review for NBFCs

Arvind Subramanian red-flags asset quality review for NBFCs

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

'In the short-term, the markets may be affected' by the review but 'it will help address what they are worried about which is why we need transparency,' says former chief economic advisor.

Charlize Theron adopts baby boy

Charlize Theron adopts baby boy

Rediff.com15 Mar 2012

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

Companies should hold on to talent during slowdown

Companies should hold on to talent during slowdown

Rediff.com8 Jun 2012

Challenge of holding on to a good workforce and keeping employees motivated doesn't go away in a slowdown.

Katrina, Ranbir, Alia, Shahid: Who winks BEST? VOTE!

Katrina, Ranbir, Alia, Shahid: Who winks BEST? VOTE!

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

Whose wink gets *your* vote?

Can Jacqueline dance like Madhuri? VOTE!

Can Jacqueline dance like Madhuri? VOTE!

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

Check out these 10 killer moves from Jackie!

Hollywood A-listers fled homes after Sandy hit NYC

Hollywood A-listers fled homes after Sandy hit NYC

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Here's where they checked in.

Why Modi's tax charter reads like a cruel joke

Why Modi's tax charter reads like a cruel joke

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

'Under this government, tax laws have become more draconian, and the government itself is setting stiff, unrealistic targets for tax officials, who have got more powers to harass us,' points out Debashis Basu.

Rahm overcomes nerves; Woods focuses on the positives

Rahm overcomes nerves; Woods focuses on the positives

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

Spain's Jon Rahm overcame nerves and a two-shot penalty to claim victory at the Memorial Tournament on Sunday and replace Rory McIlroy at the top of the world rankings.

'Frankenstein' Lokpal may increase corruption: Katju

'Frankenstein' Lokpal may increase corruption: Katju

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

Press Council Chief Justice Markandey Katju on Saturday urged Parliament to refer the Lokpal Bill to a Standing Committee for further consideration so that a workable corruption investigation machinery can be created. In its present state, the Bill can create a parallel bureaucracy that could turn into a "Frankenstein monster" and double or triple corruption, he said in a statement.

Excerpt: Two 'Naughty Men' and one raunchy road trip

Excerpt: Two 'Naughty Men' and one raunchy road trip

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

We bring you an excerpt from debutant author Siddharth Narayan's Naughty Men. Read on!

Top 10 mistakes you must AVOID in a job interview

Top 10 mistakes you must AVOID in a job interview

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

Watch out for these common mistakes to avoid when you appear for a job interview next.

Two affordable phones with long battery life

Two affordable phones with long battery life

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

Lenovo's Vibe P1m ticks most boxes for phones available at this price and has a monster of a battery to boot.

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.

F1: Mudbath memories haunt rain-hit Silverstone

F1: Mudbath memories haunt rain-hit Silverstone

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

Memories of the mudbath and mayhem of 2000 haunted the British Grand Prix on Friday as rain triggered monster traffic jams and left thousands of frustrated Formula One fans queuing for hours to get in.

Quake in Pakistan: Toll rises to 37, over 452 injured

Quake in Pakistan: Toll rises to 37, over 452 injured

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Figures showed that the worst-hit was Mirpur with 24 dead, nine in Jatlan and one person lost his life in Jhelum.

PHOTOS: Triumph's superbikes at Auto Expo 2012

PHOTOS: Triumph's superbikes at Auto Expo 2012

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

The iconic Triumph showcased a stunning range of superbikes at the ongoing Auto Expo 2012. Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera captured these monsters in their full glory. Just for your eyes only.

Review: Wrath Of The Titans is painful and utterly joyless

Review: Wrath Of The Titans is painful and utterly joyless

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

To most viewers, Wrath of the Titans will appear lousy and painful.

Aiyar blasts UPA handling of Anna; praises Pranab

Aiyar blasts UPA handling of Anna; praises Pranab

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Diplomat-turned-politician Mani Shankar Aiyar on Friday tore into United Progressive Alliance's handling of Anna Movement, which he said was a "Frankenstein monster" created by the central government itself.

9 social media mistakes job seekers must AVOID

9 social media mistakes job seekers must AVOID

Rediff.com14 Aug 2017

This is the best social media advice you can ever get!

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Check out the super cool speed monsters to have hit the Indian streets.

Hiring up marginally in Sep, but employers still wary

Hiring up marginally in Sep, but employers still wary

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

As per Naukri.com and Monster.com employment indices -- a monthly gauge of online job demand -- there was a marginal rise in hiring activities in September.

Saudi Arabia triggers potential fuel price war by flooding market with diesel

Saudi Arabia triggers potential fuel price war by flooding market with diesel

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Aramco Trading Co, a subsidiary of state oil giant Saudi Aramco, offered 2.8 million barrels of ultra low sulphur diesel for loading in late July to early August