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What a Warrior!

What a Warrior!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

Indian bikers have been having a lot of attention lately. The latest to join the wagon is the Kawasaki Versys.

Mumbai on tenterhooks as cyclone Nisarga approaches

Mumbai on tenterhooks as cyclone Nisarga approaches

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

With the cyclone set to make landfall on Wednesday, Maharashtra and Gujarat activated their disaster response mechanism, deploying NDRF teams and evacuating people from areas likely to be hit.

A revolution in the two-wheeler world

A revolution in the two-wheeler world

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

Rapid changes are taking place in the two-wheeler world.

Send us your motorcycle diaries

Send us your motorcycle diaries

Rediff.com9 Sep 2008

Let us know which are the best stretches for motorcycle enthusiasts. Write in to us with your road trip photographs/blogs and memoirs.

Crime falls but terror revisits Delhiites in 2008

Crime falls but terror revisits Delhiites in 2008

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

The return of terror after a gap of three years and a gunfight with suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorists in which an encounter specialist lost his life sent shivers in the capital. If one goes by figures provided by Delhi Police, the year also witnessed a decline of 12.78 per cent in crime rate in the city, which saw the murder of a TV journalist, elimination of the leader of the dreaded Bikers' Gang Bunty and the murder of another encounter specialist Rajbir Singh.

Why India is a poor country of very rich people

Why India is a poor country of very rich people

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

'Nowhere amidst the efflorescence of 13 military bands, 16 marching contingents and 22 tableaux was there any hint that far from being a rich country of poor people, the closely guarded secret is that India is a poor country of extremely rich people,' notes Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Prince William's need for speed!

Prince William's need for speed!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

Britain's Prince William threw on his biker's helmet and proved he's the king of cool as he took the latest Triumph Tiger 1200 bike for a spin around a track on Tuesday. The royal, who in the past has owned and ridden powerful bikes, was on a visit to the Triumph Motorcycles in Leicestershire, East Midlands when he took the bike for a spin.

2 killed, 17 injured in Delhi blast

2 killed, 17 injured in Delhi blast

Rediff.com27 Sep 2008

According to eye-witnesses, two men riding on a motorcycle dropped a black polythene bag in the market area and left. The bag exploded within minutes, killing one person on the spot. Eghteen injured victims were taken to All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Safdarjung Hospital.

Meet Urvashi Rautela, Miss India Universe 2015

Meet Urvashi Rautela, Miss India Universe 2015

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

What you must know about Urvashi Rautela, Miss Universe India 2015.

A Rs 2 lakh bike, exclusively for you

A Rs 2 lakh bike, exclusively for you

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Mumbai's Vardenchi can build you a cool custom.

From bullock cart to biofuel

From bullock cart to biofuel

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

In Indian villages, the concepts of bio-fuels and carbon footprints do not exist. Yet, people use cycles, bullock carts, rickshaws and their own two feet, none of which cost the environment anything.

Ex-Miss India harassed by bike-borne youths in Kolkata

Ex-Miss India harassed by bike-borne youths in Kolkata

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

Sengupta, 30, said she was returning home along with a colleague in an app-based cab, which was hit by a few bike-borne youths who dragged the driver out and roughed him up. The model claimed that she had sought help from officers of Maidan police station in the heart of the city, and later went to Charu Market police station in south Kolkata. On both occasions, she was allegedly told that the incident did not happen in their jurisdiction.

Funky denims from Kunal Rawal

Funky denims from Kunal Rawal

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

Kunal Rawal is all set to storm the runway at the Lakme Fashion Week with his pret-a-porter collection 'Free Hugs' in men's and women's wear.

Super bikes: A rage among middle-aged Indians

Super bikes: A rage among middle-aged Indians

Rediff.com6 Oct 2007

Middle-aged Indians are succumbing to an adolescent passion for superbiking.

India reports 4th coronavirus death; Total up to 173

India reports 4th coronavirus death; Total up to 173

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

As the virus continued to spread its tentacles across India, several parts, including Kashmir valley headed towards a virtual lockdown with the administration restricting movement of people in several parts and banning all public transport in Srinagar city.

Biking comforts: What women want!

Biking comforts: What women want!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2015

Sheetal Bidaye, an avid biker for more than 20 years now, offers solutions to problem of women bikers

Hello beautiful!

Hello beautiful!

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Here's what our hottest models have been up to!

Mammootty gears up for his Eid release

Mammootty gears up for his Eid release

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

The actor's Malayalam film Kadal Kadannu Oru Mathukkutty is all set to release on the eve of Eid.

What does Obama carry in his pocket? A Hanuman figurine!

What does Obama carry in his pocket? A Hanuman figurine!

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

A statuette of Lord Hanuman is among few items that United States President Barack Obama always carries in his pocket and seeks inspiration from whenever he feels tired or discouraged.

Dhoom 2 is like Amar Akbar Anthony

Dhoom 2 is like Amar Akbar Anthony

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

Director Sanjay Gadhvi talks about Dhoom 3, and quitting Yash Raj Films.

US Open PICS: Serena crushes Venus in sisters' showdown

US Open PICS: Serena crushes Venus in sisters' showdown

Rediff.com1 Sep 2018

Serena Williams crushed older sister Venus 6-1, 6-2 in a shockingly subdued third round clash at the US Open on Friday to stay on track for a record equalling 24th Grand Slam title.

Only 25% of India's workforce is female, says McKinsey report

Only 25% of India's workforce is female, says McKinsey report

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

The report suggests India in the longer term needs to create far more jobs in the formal organised sector -- 97 per cent of all female worker activity is in the informal sector

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

PHOTOS: Dhoni checks in for IPL with daughter Ziva in tow

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Since his return from the ICC World Cup, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has ensured that he doesn't spend even a second away from his two-month old daughter Ziva.

Petro price hike inevitable

Petro price hike inevitable

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday indicated that the government would increase petrol, diesel and LPG prices, but also cut duties in a bid to contain the impact of surge in international oil prices.\n\n

In Pics: Nimrat, Ileana, Athiya turn showstoppers

In Pics: Nimrat, Ileana, Athiya turn showstoppers

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

Take a look at the celebrity showstoppers who worked their magic at the Amazon India Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017.

First Look: The Bajaj Pulsar-200

First Look: The Bajaj Pulsar-200

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

Bajaj Auto will launch the new P-200 in January 2007.

Man dragged half-a-km after being hit by car in Gurgaon

Man dragged half-a-km after being hit by car in Gurgaon

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

A man was allegedly dragged for half-a-km after being hit by a car whose driver made a bid to escape from the accident spot on Old Delhi road in Gurgaon.

Navi Mumbai church attack: Cops still hunting for leads

Navi Mumbai church attack: Cops still hunting for leads

Rediff.com22 Mar 2015

Police investigating Saturday's attack on a church in New Panvel area are grilling some suspects, but are yet to get concrete leads.

The MTV style awards!

The MTV style awards!

Rediff.com18 Oct 2004

Stars come down with style at the MTV awards.

First Look: Dhoom

First Look: Dhoom

Rediff.com5 Aug 2004

Your guide to becoming a superbiker

Your guide to becoming a superbiker

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Don't hold your horsepower any more!

PHOTOS: Indian athletes shine at glittering Asiad opening

PHOTOS: Indian athletes shine at glittering Asiad opening

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

Led by young flag-bearer Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, the athletes, clad in blue suits, waved to the crowd with small flags in their hands.

21 beauties to compete for Miss India 2015 crown

21 beauties to compete for Miss India 2015 crown

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

An aspiring medical student, a belly dancer and a social worker are among the 21 young girls vying for the fbb Femina Miss India 2015 crown.

Mahindra has got its Mojo back

Mahindra has got its Mojo back

Rediff.com17 Oct 2015

Mahindra Mojo launched at an exciting price of Rs 158,000. The price is valid for all the bookings till Diwali.

Barring Srinagar, curfew lifted across Kashmir

Barring Srinagar, curfew lifted across Kashmir

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

Curfew was lifted on Tuesday across Kashmir, except from six police station areas of Srinagar, in view of the improving situation, even as normal life remained disrupted in the Valley for the 74th straight day.

I dared to dream and worked hard: Deepa Malik

I dared to dream and worked hard: Deepa Malik

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

The first Indian woman to clinch a Paralympic medal, a thrilled Deepa Malik says her F-53 shot put silver is a result of being daring enough to dream. Deepa's best throw of 4.61m from her six attempts was enough to clinch the silver medal. "I dared to dream and I have determination to work hard and the passion and perseverance to follow that dream. Women often lose that and I have ensured that my family is not neglected, my children are doing well too," Deepa said.

It's day 45 and Kashmir is still under lockdown

It's day 45 and Kashmir is still under lockdown

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

Normal life remained paralysed for the 45th consecutive day due to curfew, restrictions and separatist sponsored strike following Wani's killing in an encounter with security forces.

Coming soon: Cirque du Soleil's tribute to the circus

Coming soon: Cirque du Soleil's tribute to the circus

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

For the first time in its history, Cirque du Soleil is premiering a new show, Bazzar, outside Canada -- first in Mumbai and then Delhi.

Meet the women we love

Meet the women we love

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

A few of the many, many, MANY faces of women we love, respect and desire.