News for '-monster'

Price-wise, Skoda Yeti offers a great deal

Price-wise, Skoda Yeti offers a great deal

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

The bookings of the Yeti had started a few months ago and the company claims it to be difficult to meet all the current orders till this year end.

What rules are you talking about, Mr Obama?

What rules are you talking about, Mr Obama?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Doesn't matter if Enron or Lehman didn't tell the truth - they aren't Indians, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

'IPL was attempting to become bigger than cricket'

'IPL was attempting to become bigger than cricket'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

A critic of the event since its inception, former England captain Nasser Hussain has once again lashed out at the IPL and said the recent controversy surrounding the league has proved that no tournament was bigger than the game.

Rio Games: Pokemon chasing proves costly for Japanese Olympian

Rio Games: Pokemon chasing proves costly for Japanese Olympian

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Kohei Uchimura's bid to become the first gymnast in more than 40-years to win back-to-back Olympic all-around gymnastics golds began with a costly error as his as addiction to Pokemon Go landed him with a near $5,000 phone bill.

The Sania-Shoaib circus: Are you not entertained?

The Sania-Shoaib circus: Are you not entertained?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

Is the Sania-Shoaib-Ayesha controversy a media monster or are the parties directly involved responsible for being pushed into the limelight?

How to deal with India's fiscal deficit

How to deal with India's fiscal deficit

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

The first thing the new government has to do is to spell out its plan to deal with the mounting fiscal deficit.

REVEALED: Just what is Aamir Khan's PK thinking?

REVEALED: Just what is Aamir Khan's PK thinking?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

We take a guess...

Hollywood's spring releases

Hollywood's spring releases

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

Arthur J Pais picks the Hollywood films that might make it a busy box office season.

An arrest that bled India but gave BJP political heft

An arrest that bled India but gave BJP political heft

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

The events that unfolded after Advani's arrest not only benefited the BJP, whose political clout grew exponentially, but also catapulted Lalu to the forefront of the anti-saffron camp.

Irrfan: The Best Films

Irrfan: The Best Films

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.

Letter to PM: 'I'm worried about our country'

Letter to PM: 'I'm worried about our country'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

We have been carrying open letters written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by ordinary citizens of India , the so-called aam aadmi. The issue that we want to focus on for the moment is petro price hike and the consequent inflation.

Pogba penalty sets Manchester United on way to win over Leicester

Pogba penalty sets Manchester United on way to win over Leicester

Rediff.com11 Aug 2018

World Cup winner Paul Pogba's third minute penalty and a late goal from Luke Shaw gave Manchester United a 2-1 win over Leicester City at Old Trafford in the opening game of the Premier League season on Friday.

Firms may see talent exodus as economy recovers

Firms may see talent exodus as economy recovers

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

The old problem of talent exodus may come to haunt companies once again when the economy recovers, if they do not take steps to attract top talent and retain employees now, a study says.

Image: UK introduces Trojan tank to Afghan war

Image: UK introduces Trojan tank to Afghan war

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

A plough protects the crew as it clears a path through a minefield. It can rip devices out the ground.

Is The Great Indian Kitchen gutsy cinema?

Is The Great Indian Kitchen gutsy cinema?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

If you think the film is gutsy, you are simply being blind to the truth that the whole men-are-worthless slant is saleable right now, argues Sreehari Nair.

Headley was a terror jackal, says Rahul Bhatt

Headley was a terror jackal, says Rahul Bhatt

Rediff.com21 Feb 2010

Four months after the involvement of American terror suspect David Headley in 26/11 attacks came to light, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul Bhatt is still to come to terms with the "betrayal of faith" by the US national whom he now calls a "terror jackal" and an "absolute monster".

The Ford SUV experioence

The Ford SUV experioence

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

To celebrate its 50 years of making SUVs, Ford invited MotorBeam all the way to the Philippines to drive their various offerings at different kinds of terrains to show off their true capabilities.

Don't pay taxes if government fails to curb corruption: HC

Don't pay taxes if government fails to curb corruption: HC

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

The bench observed that citizens should raise their voice against the menace of corruption and refuse to pay taxes by launching a non-cooperation movement.

Which employees are valuable to an organisation?

Which employees are valuable to an organisation?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

How should employers go about choosing a potential workforce for their organisation? What are the qualities one should look for in prospective candidates? We bring you an excerpt from Finding Keepers -- The Monster Guide to Hiring and Holding the World's Best Employees by Steve Pogorzelski and Jesse Harriott, PhD, with Doug Hardy.

Dark inks lend recession a bright hue

Dark inks lend recession a bright hue

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

He won't do unicorns, but for snakes and skulls, tattoo artist Paul Booth charges $400 an hour.

Is Xiaomi's 108 megapixel phone worth Rs 2 lakh?

Is Xiaomi's 108 megapixel phone worth Rs 2 lakh?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

With a massive 108 megapixel camera and bezel-less wrap around display, Xiaomi's Mi Mix Alpha comes in a protective glass body that may tempt you to own it. But is it worth the price?

Super Cyclone Amphan devastates Bengal, Odisha; 3 dead

Super Cyclone Amphan devastates Bengal, Odisha; 3 dead

Rediff.com21 May 2020

While man and a woman were reported killed when trees came crashing down on them in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, a 13-year-old girl died in a similar incident in adjoining Howrah. No casualties have been reported from Odisha yet.

WWE's Kane on sarees, curry and The Great Khali!

WWE's Kane on sarees, curry and The Great Khali!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

The WWE's Kane is in Mumbai to meet and greet WWE fans in India. Highlights from his entertaining press conference.

Khali makes me feel small, says Kane

Khali makes me feel small, says Kane

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

WWE superstar Kane may be a cold-hearted, ruthless monster in the ring, who chokeslams and powerbombs his opponents into submission.

'The job market is on the path to recovery'

'The job market is on the path to recovery'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Recession might have been the buzzword casting a gloomy spell over the job market with salary cuts being the norm, but it seems that things are brightening up, if the recent survey by a global recruiting firm is anything to go by.

Searching for a job online? Beware of hackers

Searching for a job online? Beware of hackers

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

They also siphon money through 'work@home' schemes.

Sizzling Tiger takes command at Hazeltine

Sizzling Tiger takes command at Hazeltine

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

The ominous figure of four-times winner Tiger Woods seized control of the US PGA Championship on Thursday, firing a flawless five-under-par 67 to charge one stroke clear in the opening round. Fresh from back-to-back wins on the PGA Tour in the last two weeks, the world number one delivered a superb display from tee to green on the monster Hazeltine National course.

Lady Gaga hits the catwalk

Lady Gaga hits the catwalk

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

The pop star was barely recognisable in her first ramp appearance.

Why Bollywood marriages DON'T work out

Why Bollywood marriages DON'T work out

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Sukanya Verma looks at the many, many reasons for marital discord reported in Hindi movies.

Trailer Review: Sultan may slam all box-office records

Trailer Review: Sultan may slam all box-office records

Rediff.com25 May 2016

This movie might involve the most 'acting' Khan has had to do in a while, says Raja Sen.

The intent behind the terror attacks

The intent behind the terror attacks

Rediff.com17 Sep 2008

Deadly enemies though they present themselves as, Hindu and Muslim chauvinists desperately need each other. Without each other they are incomplete, indeed unable to survive. That is what this series of blasts, as well as the entire history of Hindu and Muslim communalism, clearly suggests.

'Once in a lifetime' Hurricane Florence batters US East Coast

'Once in a lifetime' Hurricane Florence batters US East Coast

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

She's here. The driving winds and pelting rain of Hurricane Florence's western edge began to batter the United States East Coast, giving the region a taste of what's to come as the monster storm moves ashore. Even though the one-time Category 4 tempest has been downgraded to a Category 2, it's still packing lethal 100-mph winds and the potential for 13-foot storm surges and 40 inches of rain, officials warned.

Jeev reaches career-best 29th

Jeev reaches career-best 29th

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

Jeev Milkha Singh continues to soar high, reaching a career-best 29th following his fourth-place finish in the WGC-CA Championship with compatriot Jyoti Randhawa giving him company in the top 100 list of Official World Golf Rankings issued on Monday.

Madagascar gang is back

Madagascar gang is back

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Though it is not as witty as the first two Shrek films, nor emotionally stirring as Finding Nemo, the kid pic Madagascar, Escape 2 Africa could fire up the box office in a big way before the new James Bond flick Quantum of Solace, already a solid hit abroad, arrived in North America November 12.

Murali demands $6.7m from Bedi

Murali demands $6.7m from Bedi

Rediff.com15 Aug 2007

Ace spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has demanded the money as damages for making 'derogatory' comments about his bowling action.

Inflation? Who's afraid of inflation?

Inflation? Who's afraid of inflation?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2008

Inflation or the general increase in prices has all of us worried in recent days. Here are a few easy tips to tame inflation.

Drona music: Not very enchanting

Drona music: Not very enchanting

Rediff.com9 Sep 2008

A subject like Drona, high on make-believe and enchantment, screams for adventure and surreal in its compositions. And while the soundtrack has its moments, in entirety it's too average to achieve any of these elements.

Mummy III: A Ghastly Resurrection

Mummy III: A Ghastly Resurrection

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

There are moments of genuine humour and riveting action, but they too few and far between. It's just sad that the visual treats come at the expense of a coherent and compelling plot.

India, China poised for Imax boom

India, China poised for Imax boom

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Imax is looking towards developing nations like China and India to market its jumbo screens.

US Open PIX: Osaka storms into quarters; Rogers upsets Kvitova

US Open PIX: Osaka storms into quarters; Rogers upsets Kvitova

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

Images from Day 7 of the 2020 US Open in New York on Sunday.