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'The workplace is an unending source of humour'

'The workplace is an unending source of humour'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2010

Sidin Vadukut, author of Dork, The Incredible Adventures of Robin Einstein Varghese, a funny book about the world of management consultants, among other things, speaks about his first novel and the central character he wants to take places.

Getting married this summer?

Getting married this summer?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Designer duo Falguni & Shane Peacock recently unveiled their Summer Bride 2016 collection. Take a look!

Who's the hottest January covergirl?

Who's the hottest January covergirl?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

Kareena's smouldering appearance on Vogue or Yami's dare to bare act for Maxim India -- who gets your vote?

Christian man, top cop's wife killed in Bangladesh

Christian man, top cop's wife killed in Bangladesh

Rediff.com5 Jun 2016

Sunil Gomes, 65, was found dead inside his grocery shop at around midday in northwestern Notore district, police superintendent Shyamal Mukherjee told PTI over the phone.

Kerala beckons tourists: We're open!

Kerala beckons tourists: We're open!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

Kerala Tourism has drawn up God's Own Country 2.0 and the department is going all out to repair the state's image and infrastructure. Apart from being a damage control exercise, it is also an opportunity to reimagine the state as a tourism brand.

India must learn to fly

India must learn to fly

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The first thing that needs to be addressed is Air India's cost structure. If it were a private airline, Air India could apply for bankruptcy, but as a national airline that option is not on the table, says Vinay Bhaskara.

Love to blog? Here's how to make money at it

Love to blog? Here's how to make money at it

Rediff.com15 Apr 2010

How some enterprising students and professionals turn a pastime into a career.

Gmail outage leaves users in lurch for few hours

Gmail outage leaves users in lurch for few hours

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

Even the official mail system used by the Google India staff crashed because of system failure. Google applications like search, blogger, blog search and Google news, however, remained unaffected. The Gmail problem was flagged up immediately on Twitter, an online microblogging site, with many users saying that they had IMAP access running as normal.

What's a cancer researcher doing at LFW!

What's a cancer researcher doing at LFW!

Rediff.com2 Apr 2016

Here are a few off ramp style mantras from the beautiful people who attended the Day 4 of the lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016.

'Aspiring writers shouldn't stick to Paulo Coelho'

'Aspiring writers shouldn't stick to Paulo Coelho'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

Mumbai-based literary critic and blogger Chandrahas Choudhury's first book Arzee the Dwarf has finally hit the bookshelves. In a chat with Insiyah Vahanvaty, Choudhury talks about his background, the idea behind his book, and what it takes to become a published novelist.

The room in the sky: Excerpt from Arzee the Dwarf

The room in the sky: Excerpt from Arzee the Dwarf

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

We bring you an excerpt from Arzee the Dwarf by Mumbai-based blogger and book critic Chandrahas Choudhury.

Recipe: How to make Flat Beans Curry

Recipe: How to make Flat Beans Curry

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

Reader Urmimala shares a traditional recipe of flat beans cooked in a tangy tamarind gravy.

Amitabh Bachchan falls ill

Amitabh Bachchan falls ill

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

Just as the Bachchans Unforgettable Tour is picking up steam, the main man behind the tour, Amitabh Bachchan has fallen ill. The actor in his blog, said, 'I have developed a fever and inflamed chest. I am getting attention from all my family members and bloggers.'

Bachchan, Aamir blog about Mumbai attacks

Bachchan, Aamir blog about Mumbai attacks

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

The feeling of helplessness and shock in Bollywood over the Mumbai terror attacks was evident in the blogs of actors Amitabh Bhachchan and Aamir Khan, two of the most prolific bloggers of Mumbai's film industry.

Mumbai terror unfolds through blogs, sms

Mumbai terror unfolds through blogs, sms

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

As the terror drama unfolded in Mumbai, social networkers and bloggers rapidly posted pictures of the ongoing events and sent sms-es over phone to whet the growing hunger for information and reports of live unedited action.

Diwali recipes: Coconut halwa and palak mathri

Diwali recipes: Coconut halwa and palak mathri

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Food blogger Siddhi Panchal shares her Diwali recipes. You can share yours too!

'Ruthless Dhaka attack indicates undeniable ties with IS'

'Ruthless Dhaka attack indicates undeniable ties with IS'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

'A deadly combination of money and religion lures them into the murky world of terrorism.' 'You will reach heaven if you kill -- what a doctrine!' Professor Ajoy Roy, whose son blogger Avijit Roy was brutally murdered in Dhaka last year, tells Rediff.com's Indrani Roy.

Tulia, where art thou?

Tulia, where art thou?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2008

A few years ago, reports from Hollywood indicated that Oscar-winning actor Halle Berry was to play the Indian-American activist-lawyer Vanita Gupta, who won the 2004 India Abroad Publisher's Special Award, in a film called Tulia.

Recipe: How to make delicious condensed milk cookies

Recipe: How to make delicious condensed milk cookies

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

Food blogger Charulata shares her special recipe for condensed milk cookies.

'I felt guilty leching at a hot guy'

'I felt guilty leching at a hot guy'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

As part of an ongoing series, we publish the fifth excerpt from Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan's first book, You Are Here, launched August 15 by Penguin India.

'I feel naked without my bag & earrings'

'I feel naked without my bag & earrings'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

As part of an ongoing series, we publish the fourth excerpt from Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan's first book, You Are Here, to be launched August 15 by Penguin India.

'Men believe women always wear sexy underwear'

'Men believe women always wear sexy underwear'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

As part of an ongoing series, we publish the third excerpt from Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan's first book, You Are Here, to be launched August 15 by Penguin India.

'My life is like a bra that's been put on wrong'

'My life is like a bra that's been put on wrong'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

Journalist-cum-desi blogger Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan's first book, You Are Here documents the typically chaotic love-life and soul-searching of a 25-year-old Delhi girl, Arshi. We present an excerpt from the book.

'Sex with someone doesn't mean you're connected'

'Sex with someone doesn't mean you're connected'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

As part of an ongoing series, we will be publishing excerpts from Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan's first book, You Are Here all through the week until its launch on August 15 by Penguin India.

4th undersea cable snaps, Qatar-UAE traffic hit

4th undersea cable snaps, Qatar-UAE traffic hit

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

In less than a week's time, a fourth submarine cable was severed in West Asia, disrupting voice and telecommunication traffic between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Gay magazine editor stabbed to death in Bangladesh

Gay magazine editor stabbed to death in Bangladesh

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

Bangladesh's first gay magazine editor was brutally murdered on Monday along with a friend in his flat in Dhaka by suspected Islamists, in the latest audacious attack on high-profile bloggers and intellectuals in the Muslim-majority country.

Move over Orkut & Facebook, here's Flockpod

Move over Orkut & Facebook, here's Flockpod

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

The software called Flockpod, developed by Herbinger Group, enables a user to express his or her opinion over information provided on a particular web page (his own or that of his friends).

'Today's youth is looking beyond paycheques'

'Today's youth is looking beyond paycheques'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2008

Meet entrepreneur, author, blogger Rashmi Bansal.

Why the turbulence in Bangladesh matters to India

Why the turbulence in Bangladesh matters to India

Rediff.com10 May 2016

The increase in home-grown radicalised Islamic groups and the rise of Islamic State and Al Qaeda in Bangladesh should be a matter of worry for India, which shares a 4,100 km border with its eastern neighbour, says Rajeev Sharma.

Worm exposes vulnerability in Orkut

Worm exposes vulnerability in Orkut

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

Some Orkut users had received e-mail messages informing them that they had received a scrapbook message from a friend. When these users would view their Orkut profiles, they would be infected by the worm and be added to an Orkut group 'Infectados pelo Vrus do Orkut' or 'Infected by the Orkut virus'.

Why did Paanchvi Pass fail?

Why did Paanchvi Pass fail?

Rediff.com13 May 2008

Failing TRP ratings of game shows like Paanchvi Pass, which is hosted by mega star Shah Rukh Khan has prompted Amitabh Bachchan to enlist the help of bloggers. According to his blog, the superstar said he is puzzled over the falling TRP ratings and asked inputs from bloggers to find out the reasons why.

Subprime mortgages and cricket

Subprime mortgages and cricket

Rediff.com22 Sep 2008

Post the real estate and financial markets crisis, the phenomenon of subprime is going to hit cricket, precisely the IPL.

Off ramp styles at Lakme Fashion Week

Off ramp styles at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

A look at the trends outside of the fashion week shows.

India long-term friend: US officer

India long-term friend: US officer

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

The United States has said that broad-based partnerships between America and India are critical and more important as compared to Pakistan, as New Delhi is growing as a potential power with global influence.

It's hashtag rural as Twitter prepares for 2019 polls

It's hashtag rural as Twitter prepares for 2019 polls

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Success in the Lok Sabha polls would help Twitter chart out its growth story in India.

Lalu gets a reality check on Railways

Lalu gets a reality check on Railways

Rediff.com20 Jun 2008

"Laluji railway par dhyan dijiye. Filmo mein sirf bandar naachte hai, politician nahi. Aap rajniti pe dhyan dijiye," a reader comments tersely, asking the minister to focus on politics and not to entertain the thought of acting in films.

From Jaisalmer to Shillong, in an autorickshaw

From Jaisalmer to Shillong, in an autorickshaw

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Rutavi Mehta completed the 12-day autorickshaw run, from Jaisalmer to Shillong, considered one of the 'most dangerous races' in the world.

Net gains for the bargain-hunter

Net gains for the bargain-hunter

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

A rash of consumer-oriented Web sites comes up, hoping to ride the boom in net usage.

Off ramp styles: Look like a million bucks

Off ramp styles: Look like a million bucks

Rediff.com27 Aug 2016

Fashionistas at Lakme Fashion Week show how they dress up in style

What are you cooking for Diwali?

What are you cooking for Diwali?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Rediff reader and food blogger Srividhya Ravikumar shares a scrumptious Kasi Halwa recipe. You can share yours too!