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Sachin is a Man in Blue once again

Sachin is a Man in Blue once again

Rediff.com9 Mar 2019

True Blue, a menswear label that Arvind has created with cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, is being extended into an exclusive traditional apparel brand for men called True Blue Handcrafted.

Tennis Roundup: What Kyrgios must do to up his fitness for Grand Slams...

Tennis Roundup: What Kyrgios must do to up his fitness for Grand Slams...

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

Nick Kyrgios needs to improve his fitness to have a chance of winning Grand Slams, former world number one Jim Courier said on Wednesday.

IOC to set up Rs 11,000 cr hub

IOC to set up Rs 11,000 cr hub

Rediff.com15 Apr 2006

Ranieri urges players to stick with Leicester, tells fans to keep dreaming

Ranieri urges players to stick with Leicester, tells fans to keep dreaming

Rediff.com8 May 2016

Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri has urged his players to stick around for next season after helping the club to a remarkable English Premier League triumph.

Price rise fuels adulteration in chana flour

Price rise fuels adulteration in chana flour

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

Latest market reports say that soaring cost of chana is forcing manufacturers of besan to add cheaper white matar in chana flour to make besan.

Reliance Retail to roll out from Hyderabad

Reliance Retail to roll out from Hyderabad

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Kicking off its Rs 25,000 crore (Rs 250 billion) mega retail plans, Reliance Industries announced on Friday that its first store will come up in Hyderabad in September, which will be a vegetable and food store.

GM foods: Common man gets wider choice

GM foods: Common man gets wider choice

Rediff.com29 May 2007

The Supreme Court lifted an eight-month ban on field trials of genetically-modified food crops on May 8 subject to certain well-meaning provisos.

Music legend Prince's life, in pictures!

Music legend Prince's life, in pictures!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

A walk down the memory lane!

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com20 Jul 2018

From cutting melons on a stomach to gold ice-cream, here's the weirdest, funniest stories from the world around.

The ODDEST moments of 2018

The ODDEST moments of 2018

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

These 22 bizarre photos are perfect examples of the weird and sometimes hilarious world we live in.

Why retailers are betting big on small towns

Why retailers are betting big on small towns

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

The expansion into smaller towns is coming at a time when the online retail space has not only seen consolidation but is actually looking to collaborate with physical stores. Abhineet Kumar reports.

What makes the Royal Enfield Twins real special

What makes the Royal Enfield Twins real special

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

'If you look at the big opportunity, it is sitting in markets like India, Southeast Asia and Brazil. The US and Europe are very strategic markets for us because they tell us whether we're fit to compete.'

Still premature to jump into Indian markets: Morga

Still premature to jump into Indian markets: Morga

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

Foreign institutional investment flows remain key driver for the Indian markets.\n

Which is healthier -- bhel puri or pani puri?

Which is healthier -- bhel puri or pani puri?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

We bring you the calorie count and nutritional content of these two popular snacks.

PHOTOS: Superheroes descend on San Diego!

PHOTOS: Superheroes descend on San Diego!

Rediff.com27 Jul 2016

Rediff.com takes a peek at this fanboy magnet that brings in geeks from around the world.

23 'Meth Merchants' plead guilty

23 'Meth Merchants' plead guilty

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

7 foods you must never reheat

7 foods you must never reheat

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

Heating foods like potatoes and eggs can be quite harmful for the body.

Will Bollywood's walls of nepotism crumble?

Will Bollywood's walls of nepotism crumble?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

'In the new Bollywood, where success can translate, like a chain reaction, into gains in related fields, mere appearance on the screen is no longer a guarantor of fame,' says Vikram Johri.

Wholesale onion prices cool, down to Rs 45/kg in Lasalgaon

Wholesale onion prices cool, down to Rs 45/kg in Lasalgaon

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

Onion prices had peaked to Rs 57 per kg on August 22.

Euro 2016: Germany beat Italy in epic penalty shootout

Euro 2016: Germany beat Italy in epic penalty shootout

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Germany defeated old rivals Italy 6-5 in a penalty shootout at Euro 2016 with a winning spot kick from Jonas Hector after the game finished 1-1 following extra time on Saturday to reach the semi-finals. They will now face the winners of the other quarter-final between hosts France and Iceland, who play on Sunday.

Sino-Indian talks: Tangible progress, better atmospherics

Sino-Indian talks: Tangible progress, better atmospherics

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

Sheela Bhatt, who is travelling with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on his two-nation visit, analyses the outcome of crucial talks between the PM and his Chinese counterpart in Beijing.

'If you have dark skin, make it shine'

'If you have dark skin, make it shine'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2017

Singer, fashion icon and former model says Indians should stop obsessing over fair skin and start being proud of their natural skin tone.

How Britannia plans to spread its wings

How Britannia plans to spread its wings

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

With this joint venture, the company is looking to take complete control of the entire process - from collection of fresh milk to processing and then to introduction of value-added products such as cheese deserts, cheese rolls and lollypops.

EPL: Manager Puel unfazed by reports of Leicester exit

EPL: Manager Puel unfazed by reports of Leicester exit

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

'I can't comment on speculation. I don't bet and I don't do the lottery - it's not my way'

Bryant suspended for two games

Bryant suspended for two games

Rediff.com31 Dec 2005

The Los Angeles Lakers guard was punished for elbowing Mike Miller of the Memphis Grizzlies in the throat.

Why nutri-cereals are good for you

Why nutri-cereals are good for you

Rediff.com18 May 2018

Cereals like millets can help alleviate malnutrition and improve public health, reports Surinder Sud.

A 4-point formula to boost farm economy

A 4-point formula to boost farm economy

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

The formula for success of farm economy is very simple -- farmers should be able to produce more from the same piece of land at reduced cost while minimising risk and be connected to market to get higher realisation for their produce, points out Siraj Chaudhry.

Famine looms large over Mizoram

Famine looms large over Mizoram

Rediff.com8 May 2006

State Food, Civil supplies and Consumer Affairs minister has rushed to New Delhi to take up the matter and explain the gravity of the situation in view of the reduction of rice quota with the Centre on Monday.

Will new Dettol strategy work?

Will new Dettol strategy work?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2006

All you wanted to know about Indo-Japan trade

All you wanted to know about Indo-Japan trade

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

We take a look at India's major imports and exports with Japan in recent years.

Flipkart ups the ante in grocery battle with Amazon

Flipkart ups the ante in grocery battle with Amazon

Rediff.com9 May 2019

Flipkart Supermart is already live in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Delhi

OH NO! Even Sheila Dikshit couldn't afford onions!

OH NO! Even Sheila Dikshit couldn't afford onions!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

"After weeks I ate onions today with bhindi," Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said on Saturday, admitting that the skyrocketing price of the vegetable had affected her kitchen too.

Can turmeric really save your life?

Can turmeric really save your life?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

Did you know that turmeric can help prevent cancer? That garlic can cure toothaches?

Growing crops in space, reaping the benefits on Earth

Growing crops in space, reaping the benefits on Earth

Rediff.com3 Feb 2019

The ongoing experiments on Moon, Mars and elsewhere could translate into better crop yields and hardier plants that could thrive in inhospitable parts of the world, says Devangshu Datta.

England boss Allardyce defends decision to omit Barkley

England boss Allardyce defends decision to omit Barkley

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

England manager Sam Allardyce has defended the decision to leave Everton midfielder Ross Barkley out of his first squad for the 2018 World Cup qualifier in Slovakia at the weekend. The 22-year-old has enjoyed an impressive start to the Premier League season and many observers felt he had done enough to deserve a place in the 23-man group named on Sunday.

Take a bow Gen Next designers

Take a bow Gen Next designers

Rediff.com24 Aug 2016

Six young designers showcased their impressive collections to a packed audience

Sanju: Sanskari version of Sanjay Dutt

Sanju: Sanskari version of Sanjay Dutt

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

'Rajkumar Hirani could have gone for the jugular but has chosen instead to play to the gallery,' says J Jagannath.

12 BEST Sports Photos of the week!

12 BEST Sports Photos of the week!

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

From selfies to fist fights, Rediff.com has the best pictures from the last week snapped right here...