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5 things you must know about Ed Sheeran's girlfriend

5 things you must know about Ed Sheeran's girlfriend

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

The singer got engaged to longtime girlfriend Cherry Seaborn this weekend.

I'm all for freedom of choice, says Kohli following criticism

I'm all for freedom of choice, says Kohli following criticism

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

'Virat Kohli's statement is a reflection of the bubble that most famous people either slip into or are forced into'

Green SEZ policy favours solar power

Green SEZ policy favours solar power

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

The government has proposed that all Special Economic Zones should meet at least 25 per cent of their lighting needs through solar energy, a move that will go a long way in making SEZs green, even as consensus eludes climate change talks in Copenhagen.

Building brands Indian-style

Building brands Indian-style

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

Consistency in spirit is more important than consistency in symbols.

Despacito, the song that's taking over the world!

Despacito, the song that's taking over the world!

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

Knowing this song will definitely make you cool!

Hurricane Laura kills 6, causes widespread destruction in US

Hurricane Laura kills 6, causes widespread destruction in US

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

-- More than 800,000 homes and businesses are without power in Texas and Louisiana as of Thursday morning -- Laura's 150mph winds made it the strongest hurricane to strike the US this year and in Louisiana since 1856

Thailand: Emergency clamped in Bangkok

Thailand: Emergency clamped in Bangkok

Rediff.com2 Sep 2008

Emergency was clamped in Thailand's capital after political clashes between protesters demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his supporters. At least one person died in the clashes.

Is Dhoni Aircel's success mantra?

Is Dhoni Aircel's success mantra?

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Aircel is in an expansion overdrive. Can it emerge as a pan-India mobile service company of substance?

VOTE: Is he the sexiest man alive?

VOTE: Is he the sexiest man alive?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

Take the poll and let us know.

WC Preview: Brazil disappointing, but pressure on Serbia in decisive game

WC Preview: Brazil disappointing, but pressure on Serbia in decisive game

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

Brazil may have been one of the big disappointments so far at the Russia World Cup, but the pressure is on their opponents Serbia in their final Group E match in Moscow on Wednesday.

'I am going to Parliament'

'I am going to Parliament'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2019

'Rahul is also coming there... from Amethi. We will meet there.'

Imran Khan in US, will meet Trump on Monday

Imran Khan in US, will meet Trump on Monday

Rediff.com21 Jul 2019

Nawaz Sharif was the last Pakistani prime minister to visit the US on an official trip in October 2015.

Universities to step up anti-ragging measures

Universities to step up anti-ragging measures

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

With the new academic session about to begin, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all universities to take steps against ragging. Read on to learn more.

Meet Hollywood's Bollywood Hero

Meet Hollywood's Bollywood Hero

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

Chris Kattan hopes his film will win millions of admirers, who will see a different kind of exaggerated reality than the one in Slumdog Millionaire.

Ragging: UGC gets tough, issues guidelines

Ragging: UGC gets tough, issues guidelines

Rediff.com26 May 2008

With the new academic session about to begin, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all universities to take steps against ragging such as specifying the number of cases in the previous sessions and the punishments awarded in the brochures and prospectus.

Virtual reality, the new place to promote

Virtual reality, the new place to promote

Rediff.com20 Oct 2008

ive websites such as 3D website and, SecondLife.com, are gaining popularity offering hassled company executives and CEOs a virtual identity to repackage their products.

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.

VOTE: Does India overreact to Sunny Leone's condom ads?

VOTE: Does India overreact to Sunny Leone's condom ads?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

First Goa, now Gujarat!

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.

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.

'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.

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

On this day: David Beckham was born

On this day: David Beckham was born

Rediff.com2 May 2020

David Beckham, one of the so-called "Class of 92", went on to win six Premier League titles under Alex Ferguson at United alongside youth-team buddies Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt, and Gary and Phil Neville. Beckham also won two FA Cups and, memorably, the Champions League in 1999. He topped up his trophy collection with a La Liga winners' medal for Real Madrid and added two MLS Cups during a north American adventure with LA Galaxy.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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'

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.