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VOTE: Hottest Indian model of 2012!

VOTE: Hottest Indian model of 2012!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

They've been the toast of the fashion world all through the year, but who's the sexiest of them all? Vote for your favourite Indian model of 2012!

Trump hints at some announcement at 'Howdy Modi' event

Trump hints at some announcement at 'Howdy Modi' event

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

The event is the third meeting between the two leaders in three months, after the G-20 summit in Japan in June and the G-7 summit in France last month.

US store offers chance to win gun to those who VOTE

US store offers chance to win gun to those who VOTE

Rediff.com25 Oct 2012

Eight billboards for Adventure Outdoors urged people to bring in their 'I voted' sticker to enter a raffle for a Glock handgun or Browning rifle.

PIX: Check out 2022 FIFA World Cup Emblem

PIX: Check out 2022 FIFA World Cup Emblem

Rediff.com4 Sep 2019

The emblem's design embodies the vision of an event that connects and engages the entire world, while also featuring striking elements of local and regional Arab culture and allusions to the beautiful game.

Diljit Dosanjh: Sardar with Swag

Diljit Dosanjh: Sardar with Swag

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

For Dosanjh to stand by his faith, retain the turban and beard, and yet not trivialise himself in the roles he has essayed, is really his biggest achievement, observes Sandeep Goyal.

Canada cracks down on fake immigration consultants

Canada cracks down on fake immigration consultants

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

In a crackdown on fraudulent immigration consultants, Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has announced the creation of a new regulatory body to oversee activities of immigration consultants."There are people who sometimes seek to unethically make a profit by exploiting the hopes and dreams of newcomers," said Kenney, who was aghast to see rows of billboards announcing guaranteed immigration to Canada in Chandigarh last year.

Leftist spoof on 'Last Supper' leaves CPI-M red-faced

Leftist spoof on 'Last Supper' leaves CPI-M red-faced

Rediff.com5 Feb 2012

Barely days after it faced flak for displaying a painting of Jesus alongside Communist icons at an exhibition, the Communist Party of India-Marxist in Kerala has landed itself in another soup after a billboard carrying a political spoof, allegedly put up by party workers, raised hackles here.

SAG Awards: Nicole Kidman, Gary Oldman, Frances McDormand win

SAG Awards: Nicole Kidman, Gary Oldman, Frances McDormand win

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

Pictures from the starry night.

Another baby boy for Shakira and Pique!

Another baby boy for Shakira and Pique!

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

Pop star Shakira and her partner Gerard Pique have welcomed their second child

Amul's Utterly, Butterly girl is still winning hearts at 50

Amul's Utterly, Butterly girl is still winning hearts at 50

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

Yes, the girl in a polka dotted dress, with a matching bow in her hair, for whom no subject is taboo, no individual beyond her jibes, whom we know fondly as the Amul Girl, has just completed half a century peering down billboards.

With hug, Modi says Namaste Trump

With hug, Modi says Namaste Trump

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who reached Ahmedabad over an hour before Trump did, was present at the airport to welcome the US president at the airport.

Pop diva Whitney Houston dead

Pop diva Whitney Houston dead

Rediff.com12 Feb 2012

She was 48.

India has learnt to accept female athletes but still a long way to go: Sania

India has learnt to accept female athletes but still a long way to go: Sania

Rediff.com6 May 2020

Path-breaking tennis ace Sania Mirza takes pride in the fact that many of India's sporting stars, outside cricket, are women even though she believes that it will take a few more generations before being a sportswoman is seen as a natural career choice in the country. The winner of six Grand Slam titles, spoke on a range of issues including the role of parents and attitude of coaches towards women players during a webinar organised by the All India Tennis Association and the Sports Authority of India (SAI).

Kolkata turns pink as countdown for first Day/Night Test begins

Kolkata turns pink as countdown for first Day/Night Test begins

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

With the two teams arriving in Kolkata in the next 48 hours, all roads in the 'City of Joy' lead to the Eden.

Airtel follows up Kolkata 4G launch with a bang

Airtel follows up Kolkata 4G launch with a bang

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Two days after Bharti Airtel announced the launch of its fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband services in Kolkata, it is tough to miss the mark of the campaign in the city's key locations.

Sanjay Gupta lands into trouble over film promotion

Sanjay Gupta lands into trouble over film promotion

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

Mumbai police have issued a case of cheating on the filmmakers over his film invite to the media.

5 exciting career options for budding writers

5 exciting career options for budding writers

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

You can be a copywriter, novelist or a content writer and turn your hobby into a fruitful career.

Trump leaves for maiden India visit, calls Modi a 'friend'

Trump leaves for maiden India visit, calls Modi a 'friend'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Trump is accompanied by First Lady Melania, daughter Ivanka, son-in-law Jared Kushner and the top brass of his administration.

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

In a special segment called In Memoriam, Irrfan Khan and Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athiya were remembered alongside many Hollywood actors and filmmakers including Chadwick Boseman, Ian Holl, Sean Connery and Max von Sydow.

PHOTOS: Anna, Rani and India glam up NYC

PHOTOS: Anna, Rani and India glam up NYC

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

The overflow of energy and enthusiasm from the youth for Anna Hazare and the movement against corruption was the highlight of the India Day Parade in New York City.

Cheering for medical heroes fighting COVID-19

Cheering for medical heroes fighting COVID-19

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

Fighting the coronavirus pandemic is hard, in fact it seems impossible. Doctors, nurses, carers and paramedics around the world are facing an unprecedented workload in overstretched health facilities, and with no end in sight. They are working in stressful and frightening work environments, not just because the virus is little understood, but because in most settings they are under-protected, overworked and themselves vulnerable to infection. The risk to doctors, nurses and others on the front lines has become plain: Italy has seen at least 18 doctors with coronavirus die. Spain reported that more than 3,900 health care workers have become infected. In dire times such as these, people are trying their best to show their appreciation to the frontline workers. Here are some images -- from clapping for them to singing for them.. A 'thank you' in any way goes a long way around.

Airtel: Spend on customer service or brand makeover?

Airtel: Spend on customer service or brand makeover?

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

Bharti Airtel says the makeover is in tune with the paradigm change the industry is about to witness.

Smartphones are merging digital with real world

Smartphones are merging digital with real world

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

Called Augmented Reality or AR, it is defined as the overlay of graphics onto a video stream or other real-time display

PIX: Hrithik, Katrina, Farhan tour India

PIX: Hrithik, Katrina, Farhan tour India

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

Check out these pictures.

Colombo diary: Why the World Cup is a big bore in India

Colombo diary: Why the World Cup is a big bore in India

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

The first sights that greet a visitor at the Colombo airport are billboards that reach out on cricket's behalf: 'Ayubowan! Welcome to where cricket is a way of life,' 'Welcome to a cricket loving nation,' Come, share our passion for cricket,' Get set to eat, breathe, and live cricket.'

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history. Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.

'Picasso of India' MF Husain passes away

'Picasso of India' MF Husain passes away

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Maqbool Fida Hussain, who rose from a Bollywood billboard artist to India's most celebrated painter worldwide, died in London on Thursday, away from home on a self-imposed exile.

'Maradona leaves too soon, but leaves a legacy'

'Maradona leaves too soon, but leaves a legacy'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Maradona was a uniquely gifted player who rose from the tough streets of Buenos Aires to reach the pinnacle of his sport.

Irina Shayk: Sexiest bikini covergirl of 2011!

Irina Shayk: Sexiest bikini covergirl of 2011!

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

Russian supermodel Irina Shayk, girlfriend of soccer ace Cristiano Ronaldo, is this year's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover girl. Watch her sizzle in a bikini -- and check out the SI covers of the last decade!

Just who is Nirav Modi?

Just who is Nirav Modi?

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

No one knows where billionaire Nirav Modi emerged from. What is known is that when he came (back) to India, he cut his teeth in the diamond business under the tutelage of his jeweller uncle. Then he began to build a glittering international brand. Soon even Hollywood stars like Kate Winslet and Dakota Johnson were walking the red carpet showing off Nirav Modi jewels.

Ashton Kutcher's racy Two And A Half Men poster

Ashton Kutcher's racy Two And A Half Men poster

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Get your lowdown on what's goingon in the world of Hollywood, right here!

'Women can be sexual AND talented': Ariana shuts down Piers Morgan

'Women can be sexual AND talented': Ariana shuts down Piers Morgan

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

The American singer spoke up in defense of her mum, Ellen DeGeneres, Little Mix and all the women out there.

New 3D Wonderbra ad 'distraction to drivers'

New 3D Wonderbra ad 'distraction to drivers'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

A 3D advertisement by bra company Wonderbra, which features a well-enhanced woman's cleavage, is being considered a road safety hazard, as it can be distracting for drivers.

Princess Di lingerie ad courts controversy

Princess Di lingerie ad courts controversy

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

A Chinese lingerie company has depicted Princess of Wales, Diana in bra and knickers on her death anniversary.

Visa woes lead Indian Americans to 24-hour fast

Visa woes lead Indian Americans to 24-hour fast

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

The difficulties to get a visa to India has forced several Indian Americans to go for a 24-hour fast at Houston, Texas ion the United States. It was covered on the front pages of mainstream newspapers, including The Houston Chronicle.

PIX: Pin-up hotties who make us sweat

PIX: Pin-up hotties who make us sweat

Rediff.com23 Nov 2010

Presenting the concluding part of the series on the pin-up stars of today

Chinese smartphones continue to dominate Indian market

Chinese smartphones continue to dominate Indian market

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

In spite of being attacked from all corners, a faltering supply chain and negative sentiments soaring high among the local consumers, top Chinese smartphone brands gained market share during the most critical phase - the April-June quarter of this year.

#WhoWhatWear: The week's celebrity style check

#WhoWhatWear: The week's celebrity style check

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Presenting some of the good, bad and ugly looks of the week.

Are oversized sleeves back in vogue?

Are oversized sleeves back in vogue?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

Everyone seems to be a fan of statement sleeves.

Beware! That flashy ad could be an investment trap

Beware! That flashy ad could be an investment trap

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

Here's what you must know before buying investment products that companies and agents hardsell.