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Friendly Serve from Merv

Friendly Serve from Merv

Rediff.com8 Dec 2007

With the ICC keeping an eagle eye on crowd behaviour, Cricket Australia on Saturday launched a campaign with the "friendly face" of former Australian cricketer Merv Hughes encouraging spectators to enjoy themselves within acceptable limits.

Soon, you can visit Times Square in Mumbai!

Soon, you can visit Times Square in Mumbai!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2014

The proposal is divided into multiple phases and for the first phase the Union Ministry of Tourism sanctioned Rs 5 cr.

TN, Puducherry brace for cyclone Gaja

TN, Puducherry brace for cyclone Gaja

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

The cyclone lay about 720 km east northeast of Chennai over the Bay on Monday and it is very likely to move west southwestwards and intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm by Tuesday.

'Modi govt spent Rs 1,000cr on anniversary ads'

'Modi govt spent Rs 1,000cr on anniversary ads'

Rediff.com26 May 2016

At the same time, Kejriwal said the expenditure of the Delhi government was less than Rs 150 crore for a full year.

Jay Sean's single is No 1 in the US

Jay Sean's single is No 1 in the US

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

The singer whose real name is Kamaljit Singh Jhooti has become the first British urban male artist to have a No 1 single in the States.

Model watch: Meet rocker-chick Amrit Maghera

Model watch: Meet rocker-chick Amrit Maghera

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

London-raised Amrit Maghera has scaled the heights of India's high fashion world. We catch up with the model.

India's biggest stars bowling for brand builders

India's biggest stars bowling for brand builders

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

In India, it is par for the course. A visitor cannot set foot in the country without seeing on every television channel or city billboard the monarchs of the country's movie industry, Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan, backing almost any product willing to pay their fees. That trend is extending ever more strongly to the country's other national passion, cricket. The launch of a new competition based on a popular short form of the game.

Coronavirus to test Mumbai's resilient spirit

Coronavirus to test Mumbai's resilient spirit

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

'Coronavirus is not the only emergency, and it is certainly not the only illness people can suffer from'

Meerabai Not Out entertains in parts

Meerabai Not Out entertains in parts

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

The film is not a comedy, not a love story, nor a family drama, or even a sports film. But it entertains you in bits and parts. And if you're a Mandira fan, watch the film!

How best to protect your home

How best to protect your home

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

There are some things you should know while insuring your home

Out-of-home advertising is booming

Out-of-home advertising is booming

Rediff.com8 Nov 2007

The Indian out-of-home advertising market will be Rs 2,150 crore in size by 2010.

Ahmedabad collector imposes Section 144 to prevent swine flu

Ahmedabad collector imposes Section 144 to prevent swine flu

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

The Ahmedabad district collector imposed the Criminal Procedure Code's Section 144 on Tuesday in order to prevent swine flu, an official statement stated.

Why Harmanpreet, Mithali, Smriti don't get ads yet

Why Harmanpreet, Mithali, Smriti don't get ads yet

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

When brands look at cricket, India's male cricketers are an obvious choice.

Don't cut interest rates

Don't cut interest rates

Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

The RBI is of course fighting tooth and nail to hold interest rates while every constituency, political, business and economic is baying for lowering them. So far, the RBI has held on admirably. Whether it will manage to hold on is a question mark. I strongly feel it should, because high interest rates are the last reason growth will be affected. The good news is that an economic slowdown may exert pressure on asset prices, both in the commercial and non-commercial space.

Diwali@Times Square, New York

Diwali@Times Square, New York

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

Desis gathered in Times Square, New York, on Sunday, October 16 to celebrate Diwali.

Kobe Bryant crash: Investigators requests public's help

Kobe Bryant crash: Investigators requests public's help

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

Investigators call for civilian photos of weather in Kobe Bryant helicopter wreck

Here's some good advice on FDs

Here's some good advice on FDs

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

Banks are offering attractive interest rates for fixed deposits. Here's some advice on FDs.

Can social media turn fortunes of a political party?

Can social media turn fortunes of a political party?

Rediff.com17 May 2019

Digital campaigns compared to billboards or even print ads not only have the power to reach wider audiences but also reduce the campaign costs. The focus on social media by political parties at election time, therefore, is hardly misplaced.

How to plan for retirement

How to plan for retirement

Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

retirement to you means lazing on the sofa reading a book without any worries, then that's not very different from how most of us wish to spend our retirement. The difference however, is in the planning and application to achieve that standard of retirement. While some only dream of a blissful life after 60, some actually get down to achieving it. The dream can be a reality for you as well, you just need to outline a plan and be disciplined and patient.

'We all have stories to tell and projects we need financed'

'We all have stories to tell and projects we need financed'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

Keeping it short and so sweet at the 90th Annual Academy Awards.

First Look: Abhi v/s SRK in NY

First Look: Abhi v/s SRK in NY

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

The stars dominate rival billboards in New York City.

Howdy Modi had nothing of enduring value for India

Howdy Modi had nothing of enduring value for India

Rediff.com23 Sep 2019

'What has India got out of Howdy India in substantive terms?' asks Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Taj Mahal gets a makeover before Trumps visit Agra

Taj Mahal gets a makeover before Trumps visit Agra

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

From Dwight D Eisenhower to Bill Clinton, many American presidents have made sure they're photographed against the backdrop of the Taj. And, now the monument is ready to impress Trump for that family frame. Well, almost ready, reports Shreya Jai.

How you can become a crorepati!

How you can become a crorepati!

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

For most people, there are five legal ways of becoming rich; some of these might be faster than the other. I have arranged the five in the descending order, starting from the fastest and probably the easiest.

Trump says 'Nike getting absolutely killed' as Kaepernick ad airs

Trump says 'Nike getting absolutely killed' as Kaepernick ad airs

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

Trump, without offering evidence, said in a post on Twitter that the sportswear company was "getting absolutely killed with anger and boycotts."

Osama's niece bags $100,000 fashion contract

Osama's niece bags $100,000 fashion contract

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

The Brazilian clothing line has chosen the aspiring pop singer irrespective of the strong public outrage against her due to her lineage.

SEE: The MILIND SOMAN Interview

SEE: The MILIND SOMAN Interview

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

He is 54, but looks far better than he did when he was a supermodel in his 20s and 30s. Cooler still is his vibe. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel catches up with Milind Soman, fitness icon and businessman.

Mall monument to India's consumer class

Mall monument to India's consumer class

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

What in a few years will be India's largest shopping mall today is a kilometre-long, three-storey deep hole in the earth marked with a billboard the size of a tennis court.

Will these films win an Oscar?

Will these films win an Oscar?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.

Delhi basement collapse: Toll at 11

Delhi basement collapse: Toll at 11

Rediff.com25 Dec 2005

11 persons are feared killed as the basement of an under-construction building caved in Saturday evening at Jasola Vihar in south Delhi, officials said.

Rail coaches to be ad hotspots

Rail coaches to be ad hotspots

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

Companies are queuing up to grab a share of space on rail coaches, which would soon sport advertisements as part of Indian Railways novel idea to earn more revenue.

Aguilera gets the blues!

Aguilera gets the blues!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Pramod Saxena is BPL Mobile CEO

Pramod Saxena is BPL Mobile CEO

Rediff.com10 Sep 2005

World Cup Diary: Ray's 'Charulata' makes news in Hamilton

World Cup Diary: Ray's 'Charulata' makes news in Hamilton

Rediff.com8 Mar 2015

On a Sunday afternoon, in sleepy Hamilton, as one ambles through the quiet streets, the colourful billboards at the city's Centre Place area do catch attention. Among them is an unsual but pleasant sighting.

All about WorldSpace Radio

All about WorldSpace Radio

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Will Poland's Lewandowski sizzle on biggest stage in Euro 2016?

Will Poland's Lewandowski sizzle on biggest stage in Euro 2016?

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Poland's Robert Lewandowski has chalked up so many big-game landmarks during his club career that the 27-year-old seems overdue a major tournament performance with his country.

PIX: Kate Winslet kisses Allison Janney!

PIX: Kate Winslet kisses Allison Janney!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

Yes, a *lot* happened at the Hollywood Film Awards.