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What is Adar Poonawalla up to?

What is Adar Poonawalla up to?

Rediff.com4 May 2021

What the UK is getting out of the Serum Institute is what India is losing. And the responsibility of the Indian State ought to have been to dictate where Serum Institute's vaccine doses should go, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

BEST Sports Photos of the Year: Part II

BEST Sports Photos of the Year: Part II

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

All round the year the sportspersons have enthralled their fans with their sheer determination to excel, their athleticism and other gravity-defying moves. Rediff.com presents the best photographs of year from the world of sports.

Why we want to be Kate Middleton's BFFs!

Why we want to be Kate Middleton's BFFs!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

On the third anniversary of her wedding to Prince William, here's raising a toast to the new People's Princess!

Why we want to be Kate Middleton's BFFs!

Why we want to be Kate Middleton's BFFs!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

On the third anniversary of her wedding to Prince William, here's raising a toast to the new People's Princess!

The best glamour PHOTOS from across the world

The best glamour PHOTOS from across the world

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

We bring you the best photographs from events and red carpets across the world, featuring members of the glam brigade.

Why advertisers are boycotting Facebook

Why advertisers are boycotting Facebook

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

'This is the first time there has been an attempt to use market forces to counter disinformation on social media,' notes Devangshu Datta.

Indian professor, Oprah honoured at Harvard

Indian professor, Oprah honoured at Harvard

Rediff.com31 May 2013

Partha Dasgupta, an Indian-origin economics professor at Cambridge, and famed talk show queen Oprah Winfrey were among nine people conferred with honorary degrees at the annual convocation of Harvard University.

The 'silent plane'

The 'silent plane'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Britain's Cambridge University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop a 'silent plane'.

Policy making easy, political acceptance tough: Rajan

Policy making easy, political acceptance tough: Rajan

Rediff.com12 May 2016

'There are lots of low hanging fruits and often no real impediment to plucking them.'

Dictionary on mobile phones soon

Dictionary on mobile phones soon

Rediff.com24 Nov 2005

Cambridge University Press plans to introduce its dictionary on mobile phones in India and is looking for a service provider, Stephen R Bourne, CEO, CUP, said.

How to bag a study abroad scholarship

How to bag a study abroad scholarship

Rediff.com24 Nov 2013

Here's a sequential line of action to help you get the funding you need.

PICS: Kate's last solo engagement before she gives birth

PICS: Kate's last solo engagement before she gives birth

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

The Duchess of Cambridge officially christened a new 3,600-passenger cruise ship yesterday, her last solo public engagement before she is due to give birth next month.

How Indira Gandhi took Sonia in her fold

How Indira Gandhi took Sonia in her fold

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

Small gestures from Indira gave Sonia the confidence that she could be a daughter-in-law in the distinguished family.

Indian dream suddenly turns sour for these American companies

Indian dream suddenly turns sour for these American companies

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

While the government's recent moves may have been necessary in some cases, these would have an adverse impact on the investment cycles of some of these companies. The marquee global names are suddenly finding themselves out of favour as local flavour is gaining currency in the run up to 2019 elections.

This one's for keeps: The first official royal baby portrait

This one's for keeps: The first official royal baby portrait

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

Take a look at the adorable Prince George in his first official family photograph.

British Queen hosts extravagant dinner for Xi

British Queen hosts extravagant dinner for Xi

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Over expensive wine, an exquisite menu and royal ensemble, the Queen hailed the "milestone" visit of the Chinese president to Britain and declared Anglo-Chinese ties are being taken to "ambitious" new heights.

14 infrastructure sectors crying for attention

14 infrastructure sectors crying for attention

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

Let's take a look at 14 infrastructure sectors that need immediate attention.

Will ensure protection of integrity of upcoming polls in India: Zuckerberg

Will ensure protection of integrity of upcoming polls in India: Zuckerberg

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

Mark Zuckerberg said one of his greatest regrets was that Facebook has been slow in identifying the Russian information operations in 2016.

World's 10 most expensive residential areas

World's 10 most expensive residential areas

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

At Hong Kong's Pollock's Path, houses are quoted at Rs 75.4 lakh one square metre.

Not a SINGLE Indian university among world's top 200!

Not a SINGLE Indian university among world's top 200!

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

IIT Delhi comes in way down at No 222, dropping from 212 last year, in the QS World University Rankings which is predictably dominated by US universities, with MIT grabbing the top slot and Harvard at No 2, pushing Britain's Cambridge University to No 3.

Photos: Celebrities spotted at Wimbledon

Photos: Celebrities spotted at Wimbledon

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Rediff.com gives a quick glimpse of the famous faces that have, so far, been spotted at the Wimbledon.

Britain's Prince William and Kate to visit Taj Mahal during India tour

Britain's Prince William and Kate to visit Taj Mahal during India tour

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

The Royal Tour concludes back in India on Saturday, April 16.

Foreign investors still have faith in India's realty sector

Foreign investors still have faith in India's realty sector

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

The logistics segment is becoming a hot favourite of private equity, of late.

UK choir makes music with Mumbai's slum kids

UK choir makes music with Mumbai's slum kids

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

Jesus College Choir -- a choir from the University of Cambridge teamed up with non-government organisation Songbound for an unique initiative that culminated at Blue Frog, a popular lounge in Mumbai.

Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan draws praises from SC

Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan draws praises from SC

Rediff.com10 Nov 2019

The 74-year-old senior advocate had given up practice following his courtroom spat with then Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

People who have more sex make more money

People who have more sex make more money

Rediff.com17 Aug 2013

A roundup of recently published sex and relationship news

Oprah Winfrey receives honourary degree from Harvard

Oprah Winfrey receives honourary degree from Harvard

Rediff.com31 May 2013

Here's what Hollywood has been up to lately.

'Facebook 'likes' can reveal your intimate secrets'

'Facebook 'likes' can reveal your intimate secrets'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

Researchers could correctly predict race, IQ, sexuality, and political view of users.

All hail, George Alexander Louis!

All hail, George Alexander Louis!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

Prince William and Duchess Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, have named their newborn baby George Alexander Louis.

PHOTOS: How the British press heralded the royal birth

PHOTOS: How the British press heralded the royal birth

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

The world's press that had camped outside St Mary's Hospital in London's Paddington for days in anticipation finally announced that Prince William's wife Kate Middleton gave birth to a baby boy.

For Kate and all expectant mothers: Acute morning sickness

For Kate and all expectant mothers: Acute morning sickness

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

Gynaecologist Dr Darshana Apte gives readers the lowdown on hyperemesis gravidarum, the acute form of morning sickness that saw the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge admitted to hospital two days ago.

Queen celebrates 90th birthday with London street party

Queen celebrates 90th birthday with London street party

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

The event was organised by the Queen's grandson Peter Phillips and guests have paid 150 pounds each to attend.

Boston residents describe 'surreal' scenes outside homes

Boston residents describe 'surreal' scenes outside homes

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

The constant buzz of helicopters have continued all night into the morning hours. In Cambridge on Friday most of the streets are eerily dead, and roads that are usually swarmed with pedestrians and drivers on their way to work are empty and still.

Remembering Homi Bhabha

Remembering Homi Bhabha

Rediff.com31 Oct 2019

On Dr Homi J Bhabha's 110th birth anniversary, Dr K S Parthasarathy shares some personal memories of the legendary nuclear scientist.

Britain's future king has Indian heritage, DNA proves

Britain's future king has Indian heritage, DNA proves

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

Prince William, second-in-line to the throne, will be first British king with proven Indian ancestry, DNA analysis has revealed.

Smile please!

Smile please!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Kate Middleton has topped the list of people who have the best smile, according to a poll.

2019: The year in photos

2019: The year in photos

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top photos of 2019. Together these images tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak, triumph and tragedy.

Video: Kate and William's royal baby boy

Video: Kate and William's royal baby boy

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

The world had the first glimpse of the royal baby as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge emerged with their newborn from St Mary's Hospital in London.