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Top 10 words to avoid in your CV

Top 10 words to avoid in your CV

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

Do you consider yourself a 'team player', 'proactive' or 'dynamic' when it comes to work? Even if you do, refrain from mentioning it in your CV.

World Cup will be Pietersen's ODI swansong: Report

World Cup will be Pietersen's ODI swansong: Report

Rediff.com12 Feb 2011

Top England batsman Kevin Pietersen has decided to quit One-Day cricket after the World Cup starting in the subcontinent next week to prolong his Test and Twenty20 career, a report said Saturday.

Padma Lakshmi shows off her baby girl

Padma Lakshmi shows off her baby girl

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

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Now a job interview comes with a free iPad!

Now a job interview comes with a free iPad!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

Autonomy, one of the largest software firms in Britain, is giving the free iPad to anyone who secures an interview -- regardless of whether they flunk it or opt to join a rival company, the Daily Mail reported.

Rihanna in the buff, again!

Rihanna in the buff, again!

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

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Hottest planet in the universe 'discovered'

Hottest planet in the universe 'discovered'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

The scorching temperature of exoplanet, WASP-33b also known as HD15082, is explained by its close orbit around its star, itself one of the hottest planet-hosting stars at 7,160C; it's 380 light years away in the constellation of Andromeda, the Daily Mail reported.

Shoaib Akhtar again caught on camera tampering

Shoaib Akhtar again caught on camera tampering

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

Pakistan cricket was embroiled in another controversy after pacer Shoaib Akhtar was caught on camera tampering with the ball during England's Rose Bowl win on Wednesday.

Indian diplomat's wife goes into hiding in UK

Indian diplomat's wife goes into hiding in UK

Rediff.com16 Jan 2011

Fearing threat to her life, the wife of Indian diplomat Anil Verma has gone into hiding with the couple's five-year-old son after being allegedly beaten by her husband at their official residence in London, a media report said on Sunday.

Dilshan under scanner for bookie link: Report

Dilshan under scanner for bookie link: Report

Rediff.com10 Sep 2010

In a shocking turn of events, top Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan has turned out to be the leading Sri Lankan cricketer the ICC's Anti-corruption and Security Unit has been monitoring for alleged links with a bookmaker.

First kiss more memorable than losing virginity

First kiss more memorable than losing virginity

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

Be it behind the bike sheds or at the school disco, you are more likely to remember your first romantic kiss with your partner, more so than losing your virginity.

Prince Charles's dream shantytown in India

Prince Charles's dream shantytown in India

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

The Prince of Wales is planning to build a shantytown for 15,000 poor people in India, inspired by the one he saw in the film Slumdog Millionaire.

'Amir's age should be a factor in fixing probe'

'Amir's age should be a factor in fixing probe'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

Pakistan pace sensation Mohammad Aamir's tender age of 18 may help him escape stringent punishment such as a life ban in case he is found guilty of spot-fixing allegations, ICC's CEO Haroon Lorgat has hinted.

England nervously waits for news on Rooney injury

England nervously waits for news on Rooney injury

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Wayne Rooney's ankle dominated the sports pages on Wednesday with England and Manchester United supporters waiting anxiously for news from Old Trafford about their talismanic striker.

Meet the model who's launching an 'Incredible' bra

Meet the model who's launching an 'Incredible' bra

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Victoria's Secret has a new face for the launch of their biggest bra -- Rosie Huntington-Whiteley.

Jolie: I haven't had plastic surgery done

Jolie: I haven't had plastic surgery done

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

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'Chappell, Botham came to blows in Adelaide'

'Chappell, Botham came to blows in Adelaide'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Feuding for the past 30 years, former Australia captain Ian Chappell and legendary England all-rounder Ian Botham reportedly came to blows during an angry showdown on the fourth day of the just-concluded second Ashes Test in Adelaide.

The most common myths about exercise

The most common myths about exercise

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Sweating it out in the gym by doing those painful sit-ups for a six-pack? Well, it may not work out, say experts.

Best-dressed women of the past ten years!

Best-dressed women of the past ten years!

Rediff.com20 Nov 2010

They've got their own distinct sense of style that women the world over try to emulate. Vogue Magazine has announced it's best-dressed list!

Sachin is The Special One: Nasser Hussain

Sachin is The Special One: Nasser Hussain

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

Former England captain Nasser Hussain is convinced that Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest batsman the game has ever seen, better than even the iconic Don Bradman.

Questions raised on Caparo Group's future

Questions raised on Caparo Group's future

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Caparo's business interests span Britain, Europe, the US, India and West Asia.

Did Emma Watson really go topless?

Did Emma Watson really go topless?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

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'There's no bigger prize than the Ashes and WC'

'There's no bigger prize than the Ashes and WC'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

England all-rounder Paul Collingwood has said that the current tour of Australia and next year's World Cup will be the ultimate experience for the Andrew Strauss-led squad.

The Obama visit blog: What world media is saying

The Obama visit blog: What world media is saying

Rediff.com31 Oct 2010

United States President Barack Obama will be in India on November 6 for his longest State visit yet. Apart from our own coverage, we provide you this one-stop blog of what the world media is saying about the visit and its significance

I'm still driven and hungry, says Pietersen

I'm still driven and hungry, says Pietersen

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

England batsman Kevin Pietersen is confident that despite his patchy form in the last two years, he can re-establish himself during the upcoming Ashes series.

Trapped in a coalmine for 69 days, they await freedom

Trapped in a coalmine for 69 days, they await freedom

Rediff.com12 Oct 2010

A single ringing bell and a roar of delight from exhausted rescue workers signalled the moment on October 9, when a 2,067ft shaft broke through to the 33 Chilean miners who have been trapped for 69 days.

This baby was born on 10/10 at 10:10:10

This baby was born on 10/10 at 10:10:10

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

Born on October 10, 2010, at 10 seconds after 10 past 10 AM in Britain, Niamh Bond has been hailed as the world's luckiest baby by numerologists.

British Queen seeks a pay rise!

British Queen seeks a pay rise!

Rediff.com31 May 2010

The British Queen is seeking a multi-million-pound "pay rise" for the first time in 20 years to carry out her public role.

Queen Elizabeth to skip Delhi Commonwealth Games

Queen Elizabeth to skip Delhi Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com30 May 2010

For the first time in 44 years, Queen Elizabeth II will miss the Commonwealth Games owing to 'heavy workload', leaving it to Prince Charles to represent the British Royal family in Delhi this October.

Oops!... Britney did it again

Oops!... Britney did it again

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

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What Freida Pinto is getting desperate for

What Freida Pinto is getting desperate for

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Find out what the 25-year-old actress admitted in the November issue of Britain's InStyle magazine.

Strict diet twice a week cuts breast cancer risk

Strict diet twice a week cuts breast cancer risk

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

A new study has indicated that a strict diet for two days a week consisting solely of vegetables, fruit, milk and a mug of Bovril could prevent breast cancer.

Europe's worst rapist abused 1000 women

Europe's worst rapist abused 1000 women

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

46-year-old Joerg P confessed to his crimes before a German court, which he said was fuelled by his burning desire to degrade women; and he used the trick from the movie to lure his victims into feeling sorry for him, the Daily Mail said.

Kim Kardashian's sexiest photoshoot

Kim Kardashian's sexiest photoshoot

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

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'IMG defamation suit may cost ECB chief millions'

'IMG defamation suit may cost ECB chief millions'

Rediff.com17 May 2010

The defamation suit filed by sports management firm IMG against Giles Clarke could cost the England Cricket Board chief a whopping 20 million.

Jessica Alba goes nude for latest flick

Jessica Alba goes nude for latest flick

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

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Freida Pinto's sultry photoshoot

Freida Pinto's sultry photoshoot

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

The Slumdog Millionaire star posed in a series of provocative outfits for the photoshoot, which she had taken part in to promote her new film work.

John Lennon killer's chilling confession

John Lennon killer's chilling confession

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

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Japan to launch solar powered spacecraft soon

Japan to launch solar powered spacecraft soon

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

The spacecraft -- Ikaros -- would be launched into the space next month for a six-month mission during which it would head towards Venus.

India's cotton export ban: West to be hit

India's cotton export ban: West to be hit

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

India's last week decision to ban cotton export until further notice will raise prices of cloths in Britain and other parts of the world, according to retailers and manufacturers in London.

Spot-fixing cash in Butt's belongings: report

Spot-fixing cash in Butt's belongings: report

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Cash used in the 150,000-pound Lord's Test betting scandal has been reportedly found in the belongings of Pakistan skipper Salman Butt.