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Renaming in Modi's India: From cities to fruits

Renaming in Modi's India: From cities to fruits

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

Cities, roads, stations rechristened in the time of Modi.

The king who shunned glamour

The king who shunned glamour

Rediff.com24 Jul 2021

'Simplicity was very much a hallmark of the Kerala lifestyle those days.'

Why I followed Guru Nanak

Why I followed Guru Nanak

Rediff.com4 Nov 2021

One man follows Guru Nanak's visits to multi-faith sites across nine countries.

Memories of Montreal shooting fresh

Memories of Montreal shooting fresh

Rediff.com23 Sep 2006

Pagglait review

Pagglait review

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Smoothly juggling Sandhya's curiosity and closure until her moment of awakening, Sanya Malhotra is emerging into one of the finest actresses of this generation, observes Sukanya Verma.

Television's Top 10 Actors

Television's Top 10 Actors

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

From Mohit to Ram Kapoor, here's looking at the men we love on the small screen.

He has 'direct line' to Lord Shiva

He has 'direct line' to Lord Shiva

Rediff.com27 Nov 2005

Unlike Panda, Singh dresses normally to office, but after hours, he wears long robes blessing followers at his house.

Pope has opened a window for gays

Pope has opened a window for gays

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

The wrong of victimising, targeting and persecuting homosexuals on the basis of archaic and prejudiced ideas has gone for long. Time we set it right, says Mohd Asim.

Stalin Prepares For Battle Of 2024

Stalin Prepares For Battle Of 2024

Rediff.com6 May 2022

The going is not going to be easy for the DMK and its allies in Elections 2024. Despite the seats sweepstake in the 2021 assembly polls, the vote-share difference of 5.6% (DMK's 45.38% versus AIADMK-BJP's 39.72%) is not insurmountable on a bad day, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.

Flavours of India: 8 specialities from around the country

Flavours of India: 8 specialities from around the country

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Lip-smacking Indian delicacies you absolutely must try (if you haven't already).

Was Manish Malhotra the most worn designer at Virushka's reception?

Was Manish Malhotra the most worn designer at Virushka's reception?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

It's amazing how many celebs wore outfits designed by Manish Malhotra to Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma's Mumbai reception!

Light diyas on Sunday at 9 pm for 9 minutes: PM

Light diyas on Sunday at 9 pm for 9 minutes: PM

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

Modi also said that people displayed unprecedented discipline and sense of service during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown

7 ways to trick your brain to exercise regularly

7 ways to trick your brain to exercise regularly

Rediff.com29 May 2014

Look forward to the exercise activity as an outcome of something that you love doing

PIX: Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi visit Ajmer Sharif

PIX: Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi visit Ajmer Sharif

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

The Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai Dobaara cast, along with producer Ekta Kapoor, sought blessings ahead of the film's release on August 15.

Farewell, Astad

Farewell, Astad

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

'Gone too soon, Astad, but I know whenever we meet in that world beyond, I will watch you dance.' Swarupa Dutt remembers a remarkable human being and a magnificent performer who left the world poorer when he passed into the ages on Thursday.

Nadal visits Christ the Redeemer in Rio

Nadal visits Christ the Redeemer in Rio

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Spain and World No 1 Rafael Nadal visited the popular Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio before the Rio Open tennis tournament.

'Photography is to capture the times we live in'

'Photography is to capture the times we live in'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2021

'If journalism is the first draft of history, then photojournalism is the first draft of its evidence,' Raghu Rai, arguably India's finest living photojournalist, tells Pavan Lall.

In Durga's image

In Durga's image

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

'It is time again for Durga Puja.' 'Time again to be struck by India's astonishing cultural irony, one where the female form is worshipped as divinity while millions of real women are forced to lead restricted lives,' notes Shuma Raha.

Another nun accuses Bishop Mulakkal of sexual harassment

Another nun accuses Bishop Mulakkal of sexual harassment

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

The SOS alleged that the police failed to act in the sexual harassment charges levelled against the former Jalandhar diocese Bishop by the nun, who is also a key witness in the 'nun rape case'.

Celebrating Navratras: Make way for Maa Durga

Celebrating Navratras: Make way for Maa Durga

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

As festive fever grips India, prepare to go 'holy' this season, and usher in the aura of Maa Durga, for here come the Navratras.

10 Tips to Manage Stress

10 Tips to Manage Stress

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

Our true nature is tranquillity; that is how we are; we need to shed away what we are not and whatever is causing stress, advises spiritual coach Modmonk Anshul.

PHOTOS: When the gods marry on earth

PHOTOS: When the gods marry on earth

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Celebrating the celestial wedding of Lord Shiva with Meenakshi.

Koodankulam protestors write to God to stop 'nuke disaster'

Koodankulam protestors write to God to stop 'nuke disaster'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2013

Activists strongly opposed to the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project have now turned to God. In their letter, they have urged the Almighty to save them from a 'nuclear disaster'.

Sreesanth seeks solace in Shirdi after another controversy

Sreesanth seeks solace in Shirdi after another controversy

Rediff.com13 Apr 2013

A day after the ghost of 2008 'Slapgate' tumbled out, controversial fast bowler S Sreesanth on Saturday sought divine blessings by visiting the Sai Baba shrine in Shirdi, Maharashtra.

When A P J Abdul Kalam met Pramukh Swami Maharaj

When A P J Abdul Kalam met Pramukh Swami Maharaj

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

'This can lift us out of confusion, misery, melancholy and failure, and indeed guide us when it is contacted.' 'For us to ignite our spirituality, we need to look inward and transcend our egos. We need to recognize, connect with and integrate the eternal spirit within,' says A P J Abdul Kalam in his latest book, Transcendence.

PHOTOS: Chinese return to space, this time for 15 days

PHOTOS: Chinese return to space, this time for 15 days

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

China on Tuesday successfully launched its fifth and longest manned space mission with three astronauts, including a woman, on board 'Shenzhou-10' as part of the Communist giant's efforts to build a permanent space lab of its own by 2020

Why every Indian needs to visit Kashmir

Why every Indian needs to visit Kashmir

Rediff.com30 Oct 2013

Kashmir was the place I knew it would be. Delightful. Unforgettable. It is also a place all of us Indians need to experience, says Vaihayasi Pande Daniel after a recent visit to Srinagar.

AMAZING pix from a film shoot!

AMAZING pix from a film shoot!

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

India is a wonderful country, and these pictures are proof enough.

Farewell Friend, Physician, Guide

Farewell Friend, Physician, Guide

Rediff.com19 Mar 2021

'Sasi Annan did far more right than wrong in his life.' 'I, and a great many others who appreciated his kindness and thoughtfulness, mourn for him and wish him godspeed and sadgati.' Rajeev Srinivasan pays homage to a noble soul.

Onion price rise will be downfall of Dikshit: Sushma

Onion price rise will be downfall of Dikshit: Sushma

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that the onion price rise issue was a case of "divine justice" as it would lead to the "downfall" of the Congress government which had used an earlier jump in the prices of the vegetable to oust the saffron party from power in Delhi.

First look: Akash and Shloka Ambani's wedding invite

First look: Akash and Shloka Ambani's wedding invite

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

The three-day wedding that will take place in Mumbai will see over 1,000 guests.

How can Modi rescue the economy?

How can Modi rescue the economy?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

The government may have to resort, eventually and however unwillingly, to printing money, abandoned as policy and practice in the 1990, predicts T N Ninan.

After the Ayodhya verdict: What Salman Khurshid wrote in his book

After the Ayodhya verdict: What Salman Khurshid wrote in his book

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

Indian politics, held captive in one way or the other by Ayodhya, may now well seek its emancipation from this issue, and the pursuit of welfare, asserts Congress leader Salman Khurshid in this excerpt from his latest book, Sunrise over Ayodhya.

MNS leaders pray for Bal Thackeray's recovery

MNS leaders pray for Bal Thackeray's recovery

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

The deteriorating health of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray has prompted the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena cadres to seek divine intervention. Since most of the party workers and leaders owed their allegiance to their parent organisation Shiv Sena before they crossed over to the MNS, floated by senior Thackeray's nephew, the failing health of the patriarch has made them worried.

Revealed: Formula for the perfect cleavage

Revealed: Formula for the perfect cleavage

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Michelle Keegan recently wont the Cleavage Of The Year title based on a mathematical formula.

The Ya-Ya cacophony

The Ya-Ya cacophony

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

Would you wear this nude dress to your wedding?

Would you wear this nude dress to your wedding?

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Check out fashion designer Rocky Star's creation that has become a rage on the Internet.

Kardashian heats up Barbarella-inspired bikini ad

Kardashian heats up Barbarella-inspired bikini ad

Rediff.com12 Nov 2010

Kim Kardashian has posed for a space-inspired ad for her self-designed Divinity collection for Beach Bunny Swimwear.

Maqbool is the SEXIEST Indian Film Ever

Maqbool is the SEXIEST Indian Film Ever

Rediff.com27 Aug 2021

In Maqbool, Vishal Bhardwaj did a Godfather; in that he took something that was pulpy and fast and gripping, and made out of it something timeless and grand, feels Sreehari Nair.

Don't Miss: The Radha-Krishna romance on the catwalk!

Don't Miss: The Radha-Krishna romance on the catwalk!

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

Don't miss Neeta Lulla's spectacular show from the final day of Lakme Fashion Week, which saw a stunning collection of ethnicwear blaze on the runway.