News for 'Courtesy Ocean'

'I see a deep connection between the sea and the human soul'

'I see a deep connection between the sea and the human soul'

Rediff.com18 May 2023

After being caught in the perfect storm and conquering near death at sea four years ago, Abhilash Tomy has made seafaring history by coming second in the world's most difficult ocean race. As he sailed to the finish line to welcoming cheers, holding the Indian flag, his remarkable story tells us the amazing things human beings can do.

Mumbai girl Aarohi to re-enact India's 1st commercial flight by JRD Tata

Mumbai girl Aarohi to re-enact India's 1st commercial flight by JRD Tata

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

Aarohi Pandit, the world's first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean solo in a light sport aircraft (LSA), is all set to re-enact on 15th of this month India's first commercial flight flown by the legendry J R D Tata in 1932.

Sonam, a VISION in Black

Sonam, a VISION in Black

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

Urvashi dances... Arjun is happy...

Inspiring! The Story Behind Kangana's Sari

Inspiring! The Story Behind Kangana's Sari

Rediff.com25 Mar 2022

'Khadi can be hope for the entire world which is struggling with the pollution from the fashion industry.'

'We have to be prepared for the invisible enemy'

'We have to be prepared for the invisible enemy'

Rediff.com10 May 2023

'Unlike on the western and eastern borders where there is an enemy at the gate, here there is an invisible enemy which is building its own capability and can come into play at a time and place of his choosing.'

Oh fish! A fashion show in an aquarium

Oh fish! A fashion show in an aquarium

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

Styles spotted at the Aquarium Runway Show at Melbourne Fashion Week.

Defence budget hiked by Rs 69,000 cr to Rs 5.94 lakh crore

Defence budget hiked by Rs 69,000 cr to Rs 5.94 lakh crore

Rediff.com1 Feb 2023

The defence budget was increased to Rs 5.94 lakh crore for 2023-24, up from last year's allocation of Rs 5.25 lakh crore.

Lessons from Cyclone Tauktae

Lessons from Cyclone Tauktae

Rediff.com26 May 2021

'Storms push a lot of water into land, then there is heavy rainfall due to the cyclone.' 'Along with this, we see the gradual rising of the sea level.' 'We see this during and after the latest Cyclone Tauktae.' 'This kind of overlapping events are increasing and we do not know much about how to tackle them.'

Preparation For Biparjoy Paid Dividends

Preparation For Biparjoy Paid Dividends

Rediff.com17 Jun 2023

No lives were lost after cyclone Biparjoy made landfall. Preparations for Biparjoy were not only extensive, they were also telecast far and wide. Ahead of the cyclone's landfall, Shyam G Menon observes there was considerable publicity on how much the government was geared up to face the storm and its aftermath.

What is Taimur up to?

What is Taimur up to?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

Just what is Bollywood missing?

Cyclones are going to be a regular feature

Cyclones are going to be a regular feature

Rediff.com26 May 2021

'Each cyclone has its own identity and its own behaviour based on the environmental conditions in the ocean and in the atmosphere.'

Can you identify this actress?

Can you identify this actress?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Bollywood stars have been posting throwback pictures on Instagram, and we love them!

Age no bar! At 43, Sushmita learns to skin dive

Age no bar! At 43, Sushmita learns to skin dive

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

Take a look at her stunning pics!

SEE: Gorgeous, metallic lehengas inspired by nature

SEE: Gorgeous, metallic lehengas inspired by nature

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Presenting Amit Aggarwal's latest couture line inspired by nature.

The Girl Who Flew Across The World

The Girl Who Flew Across The World

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

'I've always wanted to be a pilot; setting records is the icing on the cake.'

'Adani has deep pockets...'

'Adani has deep pockets...'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

'Adani can attract vessels at a much lower cost to Vizhinjam as he has the financial muscle to do so.'

'We struggle with fears everyday'

'We struggle with fears everyday'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2022

'From the moment we get up, we fear something or the other. But the whole point of our lives and growing up and maturity is that you have to work despite the fear.'

Fun, Fashion and More....

Fun, Fashion and More....

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

What to expect at the Fashion Design Council of India x Lakme Fashion Week

This supermodel HATES plastic

This supermodel HATES plastic

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Model. Ocean saviour. Avid scuba-diver. Anti-plastic crusader. Anja Rubik wants you to say NO to plastic.

Have You Experienced Coke Studio Bharat?

Have You Experienced Coke Studio Bharat?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

Coke Studio Bharat needs to succeed -- because of its music, nothing else, asserts Sandeep Goyal.

Why 27,000 Litres Of Ganga Jal Was Carried to London

Why 27,000 Litres Of Ganga Jal Was Carried to London

Rediff.com6 May 2023

When Jaipur's Maharaja Madho Singh was invited to attend King Edward VII's coronation in 1902, he chartered a ship for Rs 15 lakh for the journey. He also carried 27,000 litres of Ganga jal on board. Prakash Bhandari recalls the maharaja's voyage to attend a British monarch's coronation on a day when Charles III will be crowned king at Westminster Abbey.

Have you seen Rohit's customised shoes?

Have you seen Rohit's customised shoes?

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

Rohit Sharma unveiled the new Adidas designs customised for him and his family on his official Twitter handle.

Don't Miss! India's Most Expensive Off The Ramp Styles

Don't Miss! India's Most Expensive Off The Ramp Styles

Rediff.com11 Mar 2023

Fashionistas with a distinct sense of style share their fundas.

'Yoga is not a fad.. it's deeply spiritual'

'Yoga is not a fad.. it's deeply spiritual'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Stars celebrate International Yoga Day.

Now, marriages are made underwater too!

Now, marriages are made underwater too!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2021

V Chinnadurai and S Swetha wanted their wedding to be memorable. So this is what they did.

'You guys mean the world to me'

'You guys mean the world to me'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Stars celebrate Father's Day with their kids.

'Amitji is an energetic 8 year old'

'Amitji is an energetic 8 year old'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

'Working with him is like deep sea diving.' 'He is an ocean into which you keep diving, discovering something new every time.'

'An India exists outside BJP's narrative'

'An India exists outside BJP's narrative'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

'This is India. We have allowed ourselves to be dictated by the narrative that the BJP has set for itself.'

'The clock had stopped at 11.11 on April 29 for me'

'The clock had stopped at 11.11 on April 29 for me'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2021

'Nobody can ever replace him. Nobody will ever be able to.'

LFW: Waves, water and gorgeous garments!

LFW: Waves, water and gorgeous garments!

Rediff.com16 Feb 2020

Designer Kaveri took inspiration from the beautiful ocean.

How Abhilash Tomy was rescued

How Abhilash Tomy was rescued

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

'Although he was bed ridden most of the time he was in the vessel and unable to move on the upper deck, his condition is stable.'

Just where is Bollywood bringing in the New Year?

Just where is Bollywood bringing in the New Year?

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

The stars have taken off to bring in the New Year, and their travels are exactly what dreams are made of! Here's looking at some star destinations.

Navy controversy: What is US telling India?

Navy controversy: What is US telling India?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2021

The USS John Paul Jones acted like a dog marking the lamp post, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Myths About Chinese Ship in Sri Lanka

Myths About Chinese Ship in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com24 Aug 2022

The Yuan Wang 5 can easily monitor the Indian coast while operating in international waters. She does not have to enter a port in Sri Lanka to fulfill this mission, points out Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd).

Taimur and Inaya discover the beach

Taimur and Inaya discover the beach

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

Bringing you all the action in Maldives!

'Dad said I'm not going to help you with your career'

'Dad said I'm not going to help you with your career'

Rediff.com26 May 2023

'He said, "There was nobody to help me. I came from Kolkata to Mumbai to make a career of my own".' "'I have my own journey, and you need to experience that to value what you will have in the future.".'

Mira is missing Shahid 'so much'

Mira is missing Shahid 'so much'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

Saiyami in Ladakh...Tripti overcomes fear...

This artiste wants you to beat plastic pollution

This artiste wants you to beat plastic pollution

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

Raja Kumari wants youngsters to stop plastic waste from entering the oceans.

Like Priyanka's look at the Billboard awards?

Like Priyanka's look at the Billboard awards?

Rediff.com2 May 2019

Priyanka goes for diamonds!

The magic of the Gili Islands

The magic of the Gili Islands

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

Much of what Gili offers are experiences not strongly defined by geographical coordinates. It's found in the warmth of the locals who love their land, who welcome strangers and find ways to make them feel at home, reveals Nikita Puri.