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Three held for theft at Kareena  Kapoor's house

Three held for theft at Kareena Kapoor's house

Rediff.com17 Oct 2009

Police today claimed to have cracked a case of theft that took place at actress Kareena Kapoor's suburban Khar residence with the arrest of her three domestic helps, who have confessed to the crime.

Wow! Traditional textiles get sexy modern twist

Wow! Traditional textiles get sexy modern twist

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Traditional textile and art forms are being adapted into modern-day garments, ranging from the super-luxurious to the casual.

PHOTOS: Head's half-century keeps Australia in the hunt

PHOTOS: Head's half-century keeps Australia in the hunt

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

Travis Head scored an unbeaten half-century on his home debut to give Australia hope of reeling in India's first innings lead at the close of day two of the first Test on Friday.

Movies: Best of the week

Movies: Best of the week

Rediff.com15 May 2006

A look at the top movies stories last week.

Attack came despite change in Lankan team route

Attack came despite change in Lankan team route

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

Mir says, "We are not surprised. Similar attacks are being carried out every day in Swat valley. Today it has happened before the full glare of the media.'' He said the timing of the attack is significant.

Essar, GSPC bag oil and gas block in Indonesia

Essar, GSPC bag oil and gas block in Indonesia

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

On Friday, Indonesia awarded 22 new oil and gas blocks out of the 25 it had offered for bidding recently. The consortium of Essar E&P and GSPC was awarded the Southeast Tungkal block, industry sources said. Among the other winners were ConocoPhillips, Chevron Corp, Australia's Pearl Energy and Worldwide Exploration, China's Sinochem Petroleum, Malaysia's Ranhill Energy and Husky Energy.

Uneasy calm in Tuticorin

Uneasy calm in Tuticorin

Rediff.com26 May 2018

'I expect normalcy to return in one or two days,' says Tuticorin's new Collector Sandeep Nandur.

'Four or five new Blackberry models in 2008'

'Four or five new Blackberry models in 2008'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

Gregory Wade, vice-president (customer accounts), RIM, spoke to Business Standard about how the company is planning to fight the challenges as rivals offer similar devices across price segments.

LFW GenNext: Meet the new kids on the block

LFW GenNext: Meet the new kids on the block

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

These young guns will introduce fresh designs into Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2017.

Yuvan Shankar Raja to make films

Yuvan Shankar Raja to make films

Rediff.com24 Oct 2008

Yuvan Shankar Raja, one of the most sought after music directors in Tamil is venturing into film production. The production house goes by the name Pearl Stone Entertainment Pvt Ltd. His maiden production venture, most likely to be a musical, will be directed by S P Sabha. The story will be by Yuvan. Siva of Chennai 600028' and Saroja will play the lead role.

Aayirathil Oruvan: Old world charm

Aayirathil Oruvan: Old world charm

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

Aayirathil Oruvan, directed by Sibi Malayil and written by T A Razak starring Kalabhavan Mani and Sujatha is a social drama worth a watch to feel the old world charm if not for anything else.

The Indian Ocean's hottest hideaways

The Indian Ocean's hottest hideaways

Rediff.com30 Jan 2009

With more than 40,000 miles of coastline fronting its azure waves the Indian Ocean has become a vast playground of private islands, uninhabited coasts, and jetsetting sun-seekers basking in the balmy breeze.

Tulia, where art thou?

Tulia, where art thou?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2008

A few years ago, reports from Hollywood indicated that Oscar-winning actor Halle Berry was to play the Indian-American activist-lawyer Vanita Gupta, who won the 2004 India Abroad Publisher's Special Award, in a film called Tulia.

#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.

Australia Unveiled

Australia Unveiled

Rediff.com31 Dec 2008

Australia is still a movie that deserves to be watched once on the big screen. Unfortunately, it doesn't go on to demand that repeated viewing that drove Titanic to become the biggest movie in the history of recorded box office collections.

In Pics: Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom

In Pics: Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Custom

Rediff.com30 Jan 2016

Harley-Davidson has launched its Sportster 1200 Custom in India at a starting price of Rs 8.9 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

How to amp up your style game at work

How to amp up your style game at work

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Simple, stylish and sophisticated -- three mantras for perfect work wear!

The taxi drivers' guide to world politics

The taxi drivers' guide to world politics

Rediff.com4 Jul 2008

Pearls of wisdom are often attributed to the cabbie who comes up with profound insights on the outcome of elections or the course of the conflict, or what have you.

Brooklyn-based Etsy eyes next stage of India story

Brooklyn-based Etsy eyes next stage of India story

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

While e-commerce sites rush to meet mass demand, Etsy is positioning itself more as a community of artisans where buyers can seek uncommon and unique products rather than mass-produced discounted products.

Bollywood's BEST Queen? VOTE!

Bollywood's BEST Queen? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood royalty, and asks *you* to pick your favourite!

Cellphones? They say a lot about you

Cellphones? They say a lot about you

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

Forget about black and silver. Your choice of mobile phone color signals something about you.

Fashion Week: Kangana Ranaut sizzles!

Fashion Week: Kangana Ranaut sizzles!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

Actress Kangana Ranaut sets the ramp on fire at day 5 of the Delhi fashion week.

TCS close to bagging $1.5 bn outsourcing contract

TCS close to bagging $1.5 bn outsourcing contract

Rediff.com18 Aug 2007

The deal structure is expected to be similar to the Infosys recent announcement of acquiring three global offshore centres from Philips along with getting an outsourcing deal.

First look: The new Samsung Galaxy M30s and M10s

First look: The new Samsung Galaxy M30s and M10s

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com takes a look at Samsung's revamped Galaxy M series.

Review: Singh is Kinng

Review: Singh is Kinng

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

If the film keeps our interest, it is because of the occasional comic moments and mostly since Kumar is there to carry the burden of a poorly written script. And he does it with a smile on his face. He is having fun entertaining us -- even when the film is going nowhere.

Fancy a career in fashion design?

Fancy a career in fashion design?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Institute Pearl Academy of Fashion (PAF) has announced admissions to a six- month certificate programme on design management.

'I felt dirty about it'

'I felt dirty about it'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

Writer Asra Nomani, a friend of Daniel Pearl's, tells Aseem Chhabra why she doesn't believe in A Mighty Heart.

Fun, frolic and fireworks at Harry-Meghan's wedding

Fun, frolic and fireworks at Harry-Meghan's wedding

Rediff.com20 May 2018

After having one of the most fabulous weddings, with modern touches, Prince Harry and Meghan -- the Duke and Duchess of Sussex -- danced the night away at their second wedding reception at Frogmore House.

Style Diaries: Malaika, Alia slay in yellow

Style Diaries: Malaika, Alia slay in yellow

Rediff.com3 Mar 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

Zooey Deschanel welcomes baby girl

Zooey Deschanel welcomes baby girl

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in Hollywood.

Six 24-week courses in Fashion and Design

Six 24-week courses in Fashion and Design

Rediff.com30 Jul 2007

Pearl Academy of Fashion announces admission for Short Term Certificate Programmes for August 07

Infosys to buy Philips Global's finance BPO

Infosys to buy Philips Global's finance BPO

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Infosys will be taking over the subsidiary along with all the costs in the similar manner that TCS had acquired the operations of the Pearl Group in the UK.

Apparel exporters take domestic route

Apparel exporters take domestic route

Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

With the export market losing its sheen, a growing number of apparel exporters are drawing up strategies to sell their wares in the domestic market. Analysts said that the higher local demand for branded apparel was because of rising purchasing power of consumers who were now spending 6-7 per cent of their disposable income on ready-made garments. The surge in consumer spending has resulted in a 20 per cent growth in demand for international apparel.

Must Read: A mother's ADORABLE letter to her tomboy daughter

Must Read: A mother's ADORABLE letter to her tomboy daughter

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

Singer Pink wrote this heartwarming speech for her little girl.Read it here!

PIX: 10 oomphalicious models to wear the Fantasy Bra

PIX: 10 oomphalicious models to wear the Fantasy Bra

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

Presenting the lucky few who got a chance to wear the Fantasy Bra on the runway.

Don't wait, invest now!

Don't wait, invest now!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

Procrastination or inaction makes achieving your financial goals difficult.

Angelina slams racist tag

Angelina slams racist tag

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

Angelina Jolie clears the air about the many controversies dodging her during the filming of A Mighty Heart, and after.

5 textile firms to raise Rs 1000 cr

5 textile firms to raise Rs 1000 cr

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

Making the best of the boom in the stock market, five leading textile companies are set to raise about Rs 1000 crore (Rs 10 billion) through IPOs.

'Really cool stuff in Pirates 3!'

'Really cool stuff in Pirates 3!'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2006

Visual effects supervisor John Knoll talks about creating Dead Man's Chest.