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Why an Indian CEO finds Trump 'inspiring'

Why an Indian CEO finds Trump 'inspiring'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

Devita Saraf, the founder of Vu Televisions, tells Karan Choudhury why she issued a front page newspaper ad praising Donald Trump last week.

Love or hate him, but can't ignore him: Amar Singh

Love or hate him, but can't ignore him: Amar Singh

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

After his friend Amitabh Bachchan became Gujarat's brand ambassador, expelled Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Tuesday said Chief Minister Narendra Modi could be "loved or hated but not ignored".

Salman Khan to endorse Red Tape shoes

Salman Khan to endorse Red Tape shoes

Rediff.com25 Aug 2004

ywood actor Salman Khan is the new brand ambassador for Red Tape shoes.

Manish Malhotra to design uniforms of Air India staff

Manish Malhotra to design uniforms of Air India staff

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

Air India's flying crew, ground and security staff will soon sport new uniforms designed by fashion designer Manish Malhotra as the Tata Group-owned airline embraces a new global brand identity. As Air India pursues a revival and modernisation plan, the new uniforms are expected to be introduced for the frontline staff by the end of this year and are likely to coincide with the induction of the airline's first wide-body A350 aircraft into its fleet. Malhotra -- whose career spans more than 30 years as a couturier, costume stylist, and entrepreneur -- and his team have started meeting Air India's frontline staff, conducting discussions and fitting sessions with them to better understand their specialised needs, the airline said in a release on Thursday.

Maggi controversy: Is it right to hold the endorser responsible?

Maggi controversy: Is it right to hold the endorser responsible?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Views differ on the subject of celebrity endorsement.

Images: Sachin Tendulkar in Indian Air Force stripes

Images: Sachin Tendulkar in Indian Air Force stripes

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Images from the investiture ceremony of batting ace Sachin Tendulkar as Indian Air Force honorary Group Captain.

Mobile firm CMD ordered to appear in Dhoni's contempt plea

Mobile firm CMD ordered to appear in Dhoni's contempt plea

Rediff.com19 Apr 2018

The Delhi high court, on Thursday, directed a top mobile company official to be present before it in a contempt case filed by ace cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni alleging that the firm was using his name by projecting him as its brand ambassador despite the termination of the agreement between them way back in December 2012.

Mary Kom to lead Indian challenge at Worlds

Mary Kom to lead Indian challenge at Worlds

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Four-time champion and Khel Ratna awardee M C Mary Kom will spearhead the 10-woman strong Indian challenge in the sixth AIBA World Women's Boxing Championship to be held in Barbados next month.

Meet the new cheerleaders of IPL

Meet the new cheerleaders of IPL

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

A look at what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Video: How to style your hair like a pro

Video: How to style your hair like a pro

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Hair stylists Asha Hariharan and Stephan Zenz show us how to spruce up an old look.

'It is a platform for me to give something back to the game'

'It is a platform for me to give something back to the game'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

India's ODI and T20 skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been named as the face and brand ambassador of the Craig McDermott International Cricket Academy (CMICA), a leading state of the art private cricket and educational sports academy in Australia.

Abhay Deol, Imran Khan clean up their act

Abhay Deol, Imran Khan clean up their act

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

The two actors decide to clean up their act this Earth Day.

Katrina: I may get married in two years

Katrina: I may get married in two years

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

The actress gets candid while launching a jewellery brand in Mumbai on Thursday.

Does Amitabh endorse the 2002 riots, asks Congress

Does Amitabh endorse the 2002 riots, asks Congress

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

"Does he (Amitabh) condemn the role of Narendra Modi in the 2002 Gujarat pogrom of 2002 or he endorses it?...What does he say about the Gujarat massacre and fake encounters that took place since Modi took over," Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari asked at a briefingin New Delhi.

This marathoner lost his sight but not his vision

This marathoner lost his sight but not his vision

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

35-year-old marathon winner Henry Wanyoike shares with us his experiences of taking on the world with no eyesight and the importance of teamwork.

Bollywood stars add glitz to Auto Expo

Bollywood stars add glitz to Auto Expo

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

After small cars hogged the limelight, it was the turn of celebrities, including Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgan and cricketer Sourav Ganguly, to add glitz to the ongoing 10th Auto Expo.

'I am the best, pressure doesn't affect me: Vijender

'I am the best, pressure doesn't affect me: Vijender

Rediff.com2 Oct 2010

He hardly feels the burden of expectations that come with competing on home turf at the Commonwealth Games because India's World No 1 boxer Vijender Singh says he considers himself simply the best.

Ganesh returns with Maleyali Jotheyali

Ganesh returns with Maleyali Jotheyali

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

The actor is ready with the Kannada film which also stars Anjana Sukhani and Yuvika Choudhary.

Another first for Sachin Tendulkar

Another first for Sachin Tendulkar

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

India's top cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who is not new to awards and honours, will be conferred with IAF's honorary rank of Group Captain. Once Tendulkar receives the honour, he would be the first sports person to be conferred a rank by IAF and the first personality with no aviation background to have got this honour.

'If you are brave, you become unstoppable'

'If you are brave, you become unstoppable'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2024

'I remember that when I was about seven years old, a doctor saw me and told my family that I would only survive for six months and that the disease had no cure. But my mother never gave up. She would always say, 'My son is born to become a renowned wrestler'.'

Brand Nawaz is out to break stereotypes

Brand Nawaz is out to break stereotypes

Rediff.com30 May 2017

How a small-town theatre actor is navigating his way in the world of endorsements, using his Bollywood playbook as a guide.

Arpita Mukherjee: Mysterious rise of small-time actor to TMC minister's aide

Arpita Mukherjee: Mysterious rise of small-time actor to TMC minister's aide

Rediff.com24 Jul 2022

Since the purported seizure on Friday night, social media has gone abuzz with gossip about her alleged relationship with the senior Trinamool Congress leader.

Sony launches world's lightest notebook Vaio X

Sony launches world's lightest notebook Vaio X

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The product, Vaio X, which is a direct competitor of Apple's Macbook Air, weighs around 600 grams and is half an inch thick.

Now, Kareena's ready to sell time!

Now, Kareena's ready to sell time!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

Kareena Kapoor is the latest celebrity to sell you time! Check out who's been there before her.

BOO the BJP MLA who called Sania Pakistan's daughter-in-law

BOO the BJP MLA who called Sania Pakistan's daughter-in-law

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

K Laxman, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader raised a storm after he dubbed tennis ace Sania Mirza "Pakistan's daughter-in-law" after it was announced that Mirza would be the brand ambassador of Telangana.

Adidas forays into cricket equipment

Adidas forays into cricket equipment

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

Global sportswear and apparel major Adidas on Friday announced its foray into cricket equipment business in the country and said it plans to become a leader in the over Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) organised cricket gears market in the next five years.

First-time voter Pujara to exercise his franchise despite IPL

First-time voter Pujara to exercise his franchise despite IPL

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

Star batsman Cheteshwar Pujara, who has been appointed brand ambassador by the Gujarat State Election Commission to encourage more voters, will exercise his franchise when the voting for the parliamentary polls take place in the state on April 30.

'Be your biggest fan and critic'

'Be your biggest fan and critic'

Rediff.com13 May 2022

'If you try to use every resource that you have, you won't feel like you've let yourself down. Don't think because wherever you came from that you cannot be successful. No matter if you make an Olympic team, you gave your heart and you put your heart out there to be as successful as you could be.'

PHOTOS: Tennis legend Agassi makes Mumbai stop over!

PHOTOS: Tennis legend Agassi makes Mumbai stop over!

Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

Former World No 1 and tennis legend Andre Agassi was named ambassador for the True North Brand at an event in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Mumbai Marathon registration opens

Mumbai Marathon registration opens

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

Entries for the Standard Chartered event close on August 18.

Sports academy with a difference

Sports academy with a difference

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Neo International Sports Academy aims to provide complete sporting solutions from training to management to event execution and infrastructure consultation.

Sony Ericsson launches Xperia X10, Vivaz in India

Sony Ericsson launches Xperia X10, Vivaz in India

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Handset maker Sony Ericson on Friday launched a new portfolio of high-end mobile phones priced between Rs 25,695 and Rs 35,795 in India.

AP ups anti-AIDS drive

AP ups anti-AIDS drive

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

Andhra Pradesh, which has the second largest number of HIV/AIDS-affected people in the country, has the lowest usage of condoms. To bridge the gap, the State Aids Control Society, a state-run organisation, launched a massive campaign on Tuesday to make condoms available everywhere.

'I use my sensuality to attract others'

'I use my sensuality to attract others'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

The Train actress Sayali Bhagat gets candid.

Will miss Dravid but we can beat SA: Gambhir

Will miss Dravid but we can beat SA: Gambhir

Rediff.com31 Jan 2010

Injured Rahul Dravid's absence from next month's Test series against South Africa was a "big blow" for the team, but India are a confident lot after starting the year on a winning note against Bangladesh, said opener Gautam Gambhir in Chennai on Sunday.

Katrina: The face of Vijay Mallya's IPL team

Katrina: The face of Vijay Mallya's IPL team

Rediff.com16 Apr 2008

Katrina Kaif is the latest Bollywood star to join the list of celebrities endorsing the various Indian Premiere League cricket teams. She will support Vijay Mallya's team. "Katrina is the face of Mallya's cricket team, not a brand ambassador to his Royal Challenge products," clarified a source close to the actress.

Mumbai Indians rope in Hrithik Roshan

Mumbai Indians rope in Hrithik Roshan

Rediff.com14 Apr 2008

The Sachin Tendulkar-led Mumbai Indians have roped in Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan as their brand ambassador to drum up support for the team in the Indian Premier League starting on April 18. "Hrithik symbolises the spirit of the team," said R Balachandran, director of the newly formed Indiawin Sports -- a subsidiary of Reliance Industries which owns the franchise outfit, at a media conference to outline the team's marketing campaign on Monday.

'We are building Kia 2.0. India is a long-term bet for us'

'We are building Kia 2.0. India is a long-term bet for us'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

'India is the sixth-largest market for the Kia Corporation, and contributes 8 to 9 per cent to our global sales.' 'We are eyeing 10 per cent market share over the next few years depending on customer demand and new product innovations.'

Pepsi replaces Priyanka with Deepika

Pepsi replaces Priyanka with Deepika

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

Sources inform Gullu that Pepsi has decided to replace Priyanka with Deepika after seeing her performance in her blockbuster Bollywood debut, Om Shanti Om. And she has been making news since then. Priyanka had struck a deal with Pepsi two years ago, when she was a top actress, and had big projects like Rakesh Roshan's Krrish and Farhan Akhtar's Don in her kitty.