News for 'Christmas in India'

New York's Magnolia Bakery comes to India

New York's Magnolia Bakery comes to India

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

The bakery was made famous by scenes from Sex and the City.

DON'T MISS: Xmas recipes from India's first MasterChef!

DON'T MISS: Xmas recipes from India's first MasterChef!

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

With Christmas around the corner, it is time to roll up your sleeves and toss up those yummy delicacies. Here are a few recipes from Pankaj Bhadouria to start you off with!

OPS signals EPS to rethink on taking Sasikala back into party

OPS signals EPS to rethink on taking Sasikala back into party

Rediff.com20 Dec 2021

Presiding over a Christmas event in Chennai, Panneerselvam, quoting the preaching of Jesus Christ, said if those who commit wrongs reform and return, accepting them back is leadership quality.

The Soul Catcher

The Soul Catcher

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

Yamini has superpowers that help her intercept souls headed to heaven or the afterworld or for reincarnation and spirits them away, on another course, to those in need.

India's exports drop by 19% in Aug

India's exports drop by 19% in Aug

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

Thanks to a sharp drop in crude oil prices to $70 per barrel from a peak of $147 per barrel last year, country's imports fell by a drastic 32.4 per cent in August this year to $22.66 billion.

Mark your HOLIDAYS with these BIG MOVIE RELEASES

Mark your HOLIDAYS with these BIG MOVIE RELEASES

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

Bollywood's superstars have already booked at least one holiday weekend.

The Soldier Who Was A Chinese PoW For 7 Months

The Soldier Who Was A Chinese PoW For 7 Months

Rediff.com22 Nov 2022

'I was exhausted, hungry, unshaven and despondent.' 'My mouth was full of sores due to dehydration.' 'My clothes were in tatters due to walking through bushes and sliding down thorny slopes,' Brigadier John Parshuram Dalvi wrote of his capture during the 1962 War.

When will we see Aamir in Lal Singh Chadha?

When will we see Aamir in Lal Singh Chadha?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

Bollywood is ready with its line-up of theatre releases, but it remains to be seen whether we will get to watch these movies in theatres this year.

'Are you from the land of yoga?'

'Are you from the land of yoga?'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2023

'If I were to say, I had the best vegetarian food in my life in Vietnam, nobody would believe me.' 'When I proclaimed this to my friends, they didn't believe me. I had to show them the pictures and make them drool!!'

PIO woman cancer-free after experimental drug trial in UK

PIO woman cancer-free after experimental drug trial in UK

Rediff.com4 Jul 2022

An Indian-origin woman who was given just months to live a few years ago is celebrating on Monday after doctors say she is showing no evidence of breast cancer following a clinical trial at a UK hospital.

Obama's Christmas gift to 5 mn illegal immigrants

Obama's Christmas gift to 5 mn illegal immigrants

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

Obama's action is expected to help a significant number of Indians in the technology field, especially those having H-1B visas

India's economic slowdown will reverse in coming quarters: Mukesh Ambani

India's economic slowdown will reverse in coming quarters: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

Mukesh Ambani, who is in talks with Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco to sell one-fifth of his oil-to-chemicals business in India for $ 15 billion, said the two countries have all factors to drive growth - technology, young demography, and leadership.

'Salman is the hope after coronavirus'

'Salman is the hope after coronavirus'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

'If anyone can do this (get audiences back into theatres) it is Salman sir.'

She Can't Smell, But Bakes Delicious Cakes

She Can't Smell, But Bakes Delicious Cakes

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

'I worked over 100 times more to prove I wasn't a madamji doing this as a hobby.'

India remembers you, Commander Jadhav

India remembers you, Commander Jadhav

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Though the Pakistanis have not stated anything on Commander Jadhav's current status, our thoughts are with him and we hope this brave man will return to the motherland soon.

Top 12 things you must experience in India

Top 12 things you must experience in India

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

As India turns 66, we bring you the top 12 things you absolutely must experience in India.

COMING UP: Movies, in 2021

COMING UP: Movies, in 2021

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

In the second part of this four-part special, Joginder Tuteja lists the new releases of 2021.

Omicron threat: PM to hold meet, states enhance surveillance

Omicron threat: PM to hold meet, states enhance surveillance

Rediff.com23 Dec 2021

With the Omicron variant of coronavirus slowly spreading its tentacles in the country, a number of states enhanced surveillance to trace, track and quarantine contacts of COVID-19 positive persons while Delhi began genome sequencing of samples of all infected people and has prohibited Christmas and New Year gatherings.

Behind-the-scenes: What goes on at India's biggest model hunt!

Behind-the-scenes: What goes on at India's biggest model hunt!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2017

Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com brings you glimpses of what goes into making the cut at the LFW model auditions.

The AMAZING life of Trisha Krishnan

The AMAZING life of Trisha Krishnan

Rediff.com4 May 2021

Trisha Krishnan, who was last seen in the Tamil political-thriller Paramapadham Vilayattu and has five films in the pipeline including a Malayalam action-thriller, turns a year older on May 4.

Make UN peacekeeping missions relevant: India

Make UN peacekeeping missions relevant: India

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

India, the largest contributor to the United Nation peacekeepers, has stressed on the need to ensure missions are made relevant to current realities and peacekeepers are not tasked with achieving 'Christmas tree-like' mandates.

England looking forward to ODI challenge vs India

England looking forward to ODI challenge vs India

Rediff.com8 Jan 2017

'It is only a short series, but we think we can learn a lot from it'

Apologise to India, Keith Vaz tells BBC's Clarkson

Apologise to India, Keith Vaz tells BBC's Clarkson

Rediff.com31 Dec 2011

Vaz, chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee, said: "Mr Clarkson needs to stick to talking about cars, not cultures. And he should apologise for his lack of taste. He and the BBC have done India a great disservice with this programme".

Lufthansa cancels India flights till Jan 1

Lufthansa cancels India flights till Jan 1

Rediff.com25 Dec 2012

The German airline withdraws the flights due to lower bookings.

Global retail chains put off India plans

Global retail chains put off India plans

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

International multi-brand retail chains have all pushed their India plans to 2013.

Empathise with Indians but I am glad if they are stressed: Langer

Empathise with Indians but I am glad if they are stressed: Langer

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Langer said his team would look to drive home the advantage in the absence of Virat Kohli by putting relentless pressure on new skipper Ajinkya Rahane.

Doctor with a Difference

Doctor with a Difference

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

'I consider myself to be a 50 year old with a 16-year-young mind, ready to conquer more continents,' Dr Shuvendu Sen tells Payal Singh Mohanka.

Spare a thought for India's Ebola Warriors

Spare a thought for India's Ebola Warriors

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

A former Indian Air Force officer is among those battling the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa. As a part of the UN Ebola Task Force, he shares his experience with Arjun Subramaniam.

Iceland Changes You Forever

Iceland Changes You Forever

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

The story of Iceland is the story of life, notes Payal Singh Mohanka after a recent journey to that fascinating land.

Bangalore T20: India, Pakistan set to renew rivalry

Bangalore T20: India, Pakistan set to renew rivalry

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Five years after their bilateral cricket ties snapped due to the Mumbai terror attack, India and Pakistan are set to slug it out in what promises to be a high-voltage limited-over series starting with the first Twenty20 international in Bangalore on Tuesday.

Airfares rise 30-100% against pre-pandemic levels: Thomas Cook

Airfares rise 30-100% against pre-pandemic levels: Thomas Cook

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

With a surge in domestic air passenger traffic, the airfares have risen by 30 per cent to 100 per cent of the pre-pandemic levels amid the festive season, a top Thomas Cook executive has said. The domestic air passenger traffic increased around 67 per cent year-on-year in October. Thomas Cook, however, expects the airfares to be levelled off going forward, as the domestic carriers operate with 100 per cent capacity.

Aamir meet Turkish First Lady, gets trolled

Aamir meet Turkish First Lady, gets trolled

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

India's relations with Turkey have been strained relations after Article 370 was abrogated in Kashmir last year, a move Emine Erdogan's husband has been vocal against.

Nadella in India for first holiday as Microsoft boss

Nadella in India for first holiday as Microsoft boss

Rediff.com25 Dec 2014

For Microsoft so far, Nadella has proved a Santa

Vaughan dropped for India tour

Vaughan dropped for India tour

Rediff.com27 Sep 2008

"Michael has not been selected for the tour of India because his place in the Test squad cannot be justified based on recent form," National selector Geoff Miller said in a statement.

Bollywood to give theatres a KICK START!

Bollywood to give theatres a KICK START!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

'The opening up of theatres is well-timed to coincide with the festival season and give a big push. We expect box office collections to reach 2019 levels when they stood at Rs 10,000 crore.' Surajeet Das Gupta reports.

How metaverse is going to make a big difference in our lives

How metaverse is going to make a big difference in our lives

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

Move over 3D, 4D and 5D. Cinema is now eyeing the metaverse experience. On February 15, Bollywood producer Vashu Bhagnani's production company, Pooja Entertainment, forayed into the metaverse and bought its first piece of virtual land. The space, called Poojaverse, will be a virtual area where the company will create an immersive experience for moviegoers, starting with BadeMiyan ChoteMiyan, starring Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. Promotional events for the film, slated for release on Christmas 2023, will be held in the metaverse, says the company. The metaverse might still be in its infancy, but producers like Deepshikha Deshmukh say, "The ecosystem will only grow from here. "Metaverse will soon be the go-to place for everything virtual related to films."

Are You Eligible For A Booster Shot?

Are You Eligible For A Booster Shot?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

'Someone may have diabetes, but at what level the disease qualifies as a comorbid condition is something a doctor will decide upon and certify accordingly.'

PIX: When Virat-Anushka bumped into Varun-Natasha

PIX: When Virat-Anushka bumped into Varun-Natasha

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, who are holidaying in Gstaad, bumped into Varun Dhawan and girlfriend Natasha Dalal.

'Rishi you are going to be something one day'

'Rishi you are going to be something one day'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2022

'Rishi is brought up with Indian values -- Indian qualities like respect our parents, respect our uncles -- but he is more British.'

No jingle bells for India's investment bankers this year

No jingle bells for India's investment bankers this year

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

Year-end bonuses to be low to zero, as banks cut jobs, re-deploy staff.