News for '-vodka'

Covid-19: Belarus soccer continues amid empty stands

Covid-19: Belarus soccer continues amid empty stands

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

The league has proved an unlikely draw for fans overseas who are starved of matches in their own countries. In choosing to stay open, it took its cue from President Alexander Lukashenko, who has resisted imposing strict lockdown measures.

Surviving coronavirus togetherness

Surviving coronavirus togetherness

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

We're an educated family, I said, let's not act like the mindless hordes who spread misinformation over WhatsApp, says Kishore Singh.

'I am like an energiser bunny'

'I am like an energiser bunny'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

'I was born a lower middle-class person, am one today and will die as one,' Billboard's International Power Player Devraj Sanyal tells Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.

When Marsh kicked the bottle to save career

When Marsh kicked the bottle to save career

Rediff.com24 Dec 2011

Injuries are not the only factor that have hampered Shaun Marsh in a rollercoaster career so far, the opener also battled drinking problems before the slide of a fellow player, Luke Pomersbach, prompted him to mend his ways.

CRAZIEST Things Drunks do in Bollywood Movies

CRAZIEST Things Drunks do in Bollywood Movies

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

In the Shahid Kapoor starrer Kabir Singh, a remake of Telugu superhit Arjun Reddy, a medical student's drinking problem encourages toxic behaviour and romantic distress.

Work From Home vs Work At Home

Work From Home vs Work At Home

Rediff.com9 May 2020

HR sends an email saying I absented myself from a Zoom conference and the boss is pissed. I take the clothes out of the washing machine, sighs Kishore Singh.

18, 21 or 25: The right age to drink alcohol?

18, 21 or 25: The right age to drink alcohol?

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

While Maharashtra has increased the minimum age for consuming alcohol to 25 from 21, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi and West Bengal allow their denizens to consume and buy alcohol after they turn 21 and Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Uttar Pradesh let their denizens consume alcohol after turning just 18, the age at which they are eligible to vote as well as get a driving license. Is the Maharashtra government right in increasing the minimum age limit t0 25? Tell us!

Travel and living: Falling in love with Delhi!

Travel and living: Falling in love with Delhi!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Harnoor Channi Tiwary shares with us her experience of moving into the country's capital.

Oomph walks the ramp for Malini Ramani

Oomph walks the ramp for Malini Ramani

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

Designer Malini Ramani, in association with Grey Goose Vodka, showcased four different resort collections on Day Three of Lakme Fashion Week and had four showstoppers, modelled by Mehr Jesia, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey -- and herself! Check it out!

Indians high on imported spirits

Indians high on imported spirits

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

According to International Wine and Spirits Research, India's whisky consumption doubled between 2007 and 2012 to about 1.4 billion litres.

Deepika dazzles Hollywood-style!

Deepika dazzles Hollywood-style!

Rediff.com21 Sep 2009

Designer duo Gauri and Nainika put on a power-packed show on Day Four of the LFW. The line was a reflection of old-school Hollywood glam and the celeb quotient was provided by the lovely Deepika Padukone. Check it out!

Stars we missed in 2009

Stars we missed in 2009

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

Here are a few noteworthy entertainers who were pretty much AWOL.

Bhangra Paa Le review

Bhangra Paa Le review

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

Bhangra Paa Le has a fairly ambitious if unoriginal premise let down by staid vision, spiritless writing, middling choreography and music, feels Sukanya Verma.

Alcohol sales lose 'kick' on input cost, taxes

Alcohol sales lose 'kick' on input cost, taxes

Rediff.com18 Nov 2008

The industry experienced new pressures on its operating margins and sales in the wake of increasing input costs and new excise regime. For the domestic spirits manufacturing industry, the cost of raw materials such as molasses doubled since March. Packaging costs rose by 15-20 per cent. The widening of services tax resulted in 50 per cent new services to be taxed at 12.36 per cent. Besides an increase in labour costs, inflation also played havoc with the operating margins.

Valuable lessons for Air India's revival

Valuable lessons for Air India's revival

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

In the 1990s, Lufthansa's market share was plunging as were its revenues. Its turnaround strategy holds good lessons.

The DDLJ Quiz

The DDLJ Quiz

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

Sukanya Verma presents a DDLJ special quiz to test your knowledge about one of Hindi cinema's most successful films of all time.

Watch: Aditya Narayan sing!

Watch: Aditya Narayan sing!

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

'If anybody wants me to act in their film for free, just make me sing all the songs!' 'I don't even care about the script.'

Diageo to hardsell core brands in India

Diageo to hardsell core brands in India

Rediff.com31 Mar 2008

Targets women with new offerings such as Baileys cream liqueur and Nilaya. Liquor maker Diageo India is planning a big marketing push for its core brands such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and newer offerings in India such as Baileys and Nilaya. Both Johnnie Walker and Smirnoff have nearly 90 per cent share in the premium segment of the scotch and vodka market.

Bacardi India gets into charity act

Bacardi India gets into charity act

Rediff.com22 Jan 2008

Bacardi embraces art and NGO to bring dignity to the elderly.

Namastey London is a fun ride

Namastey London is a fun ride

Rediff.com23 Mar 2007

Akshay Kumar's new film is worth a watch.

Swiss teams stay at home despite end of training restrictions

Swiss teams stay at home despite end of training restrictions

Rediff.com11 May 2020

Denmark's Superliga to resume on May 28 says Danish League Association

Alcohol brands style up for brand recall

Alcohol brands style up for brand recall

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

Seagram India's Assistant Vice President Bikram Basu agreed. He said, "The Indian consumer landscape is evolving very fast. Fashion and lifestyle changes are a key expression of one's self."

Diageo set to re-enter IMFL mart

Diageo set to re-enter IMFL mart

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Will UB's new cocktail work?

Will UB's new cocktail work?

Rediff.com20 Jun 2006

Box Office: Padmaavat gets a fair opening

Box Office: Padmaavat gets a fair opening

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

The film opens to a mixed reaction.

Diageo plans India spread as UB goes global

Diageo plans India spread as UB goes global

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

The world's largest spirits company Diageo is upping its play in India, even as the home-grown UB Group sets out to conquer mature global markets.

Deepak Chaudhuri is Shaw Wallace marketing head

Deepak Chaudhuri is Shaw Wallace marketing head

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

Shaw Wallace has realigned its key portfolio making Deepak Chaudhuri, joint president, Shaw Wallace, head of the entire marketing department with immediate effect.

Box Office: PadMan gets a fair opening

Box Office: PadMan gets a fair opening

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

What's the latest on Padmaavat?

Honey Singh shoots with Sunny Leone for Ragini MMS 2 song

Honey Singh shoots with Sunny Leone for Ragini MMS 2 song

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

Honey Singh with team up with Sunny Leone for a hip hop number in Ragini MMS-2

Vardy shares similarity with Bolt. Here's what it is...

Vardy shares similarity with Bolt. Here's what it is...

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

England striker is a 'genetic freak' like the Olympic champ, says Leicester City scientist

Ajay, Sunny in Baweja's next films

Ajay, Sunny in Baweja's next films

Rediff.com4 Aug 2003

Kyndal to launch 4 global liquor brands in India

Kyndal to launch 4 global liquor brands in India

Rediff.com28 Nov 2003

Kyndal India on Friday said it plans to launch four global liquor brands in the country over the next year and was eyeing 18 per cent of the super premium market by 2008.

How adventurous is your cocktail?

How adventurous is your cocktail?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2017

Will you have it with bacon. No? What about marigold? Bar chefs are really mixing it up these days.

Russians to cheer up New Year in Goa

Russians to cheer up New Year in Goa

Rediff.com26 Dec 2002

Box Office: Pari, Veerey Ki Wedding flop

Box Office: Pari, Veerey Ki Wedding flop

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety is a hit!

Box Office: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety is a hit!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Aiyaary fares below average

Box Office: Aiyaary fares below average

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

How to avoid 'death by sugar' this Diwali

How to avoid 'death by sugar' this Diwali

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

Ditch sweets that are high on calories and opt for baked options instead.

Mallya finds a needed backer in Diageo

Mallya finds a needed backer in Diageo

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Diageo, which recently coughed up a total of Rs 18,000 crore (Rs 180 billion) to take majority control of USL, seems to have a lot of faith in him.