News for 'EXOTIC'

The restaurant where everything's on sale!

The restaurant where everything's on sale!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Plum is -- in no particular order -- a high energy bar, a restaurant for a five-course meal and a delectable home decor store.

RBI order on forex derivatives soon

RBI order on forex derivatives soon

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

Amid reports of corporates making losses on hedging forex products other than dollar, the Reserve Bank may soon come out with guidelines on forex derivatives, which is widely expected to discourage banks from trading in foreign currencies other than in rupee-dollar. "We are working on the guidelines of forex derivatives," an RBI spokesperson told PTI.

How about a free ride in an Audi or Hummer?

How about a free ride in an Audi or Hummer?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

Supercars are being offered up for free drives in a new campaign by an online portal.

Kerala's tourism takes a hard knock with coronavirus

Kerala's tourism takes a hard knock with coronavirus

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

After the Kerala government declared the coronavirus outbreak as a 'state calamity', as the three positive cases were detected from Thrissur, Alapuzha and Kasaragod, tourism minister Kadakampally Surendran admitted that the sector had suffered a hit. The sector had aggressively launched promotional advertisements in the domestic and international markets after the floods to revive the sector. However, all the efforts took a beating, with mass cancellations of hotel bookings after the outbreak of the infection in the state was reported.

PIX: Malaika's lovely Maldives holiday

PIX: Malaika's lovely Maldives holiday

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

Malaika proves that she's a water baby!

Oscar swag bag, the expensive hamper everyone wins this year

Oscar swag bag, the expensive hamper everyone wins this year

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The 'Everyone Wins' luxury hamper includes expensive beauty services and travel packages.

Follow these chefs on Instagram at your own risk

Follow these chefs on Instagram at your own risk

Rediff.com26 May 2017

The food pics posted by these chefs on Instagram are nothing short of pure ecstasy.

PIX: Parineeti's Australian holiday

PIX: Parineeti's Australian holiday

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Let's journey with Parineeti Chopra to Australia!

Two titans of diplomacy leave a rich legacy

Two titans of diplomacy leave a rich legacy

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

Ambassador Natarajan Krishnan and Ambassador Shankar Bajpai helped shape Indian foreign policy at a glorious, but difficult, time in history, recalls Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

Lakshadweep tourism takes baby steps in 12 islands

Lakshadweep tourism takes baby steps in 12 islands

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

If things go as planned, the Centre will develop 12 new Lakshadweep islands under its island development programme. But they will limit their access to 'high-end' serious adventure and fun tourists -- those who won't mind spending more than Rs 15,000 for a one-night stay in some of the world's most exotic and unexplored places.

Much ado about local sourcing at cash-&-carry stores

Much ado about local sourcing at cash-&-carry stores

Rediff.com5 Dec 2013

Cash-&-carry chains claim of the products they sell 85-90% is local.

#FoodPorn: The way to Padma Lakshmi's heart

#FoodPorn: The way to Padma Lakshmi's heart

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Where we bring you the best of celebrity foodgasm moments.

Gadgets so good they're wicked

Gadgets so good they're wicked

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

How the gadgets that help the bad guys can help you run a software empire, oops, company.

Merchant navy: A career on the high seas

Merchant navy: A career on the high seas

Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

All you need to know about careers in the Merchant Navy.

MV Agusta to power its way into India

MV Agusta to power its way into India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

MV Agusta, the Italian exotic superbike maker, is actively looking to launch its bikes in India

Why Pahlaj Nihalani is angry about IIFA

Why Pahlaj Nihalani is angry about IIFA

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

'Foreign exchange is being squandered.' 'Every top star is given tickets for his spouse, children, parents, ayahs, bodyguards, friends, friends of friends...' 'I've heard stars are even given shopping money.' 'Who is paying for all this?'

Want to romance the rains? Here's the perfect monsoon getaway

Want to romance the rains? Here's the perfect monsoon getaway

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

It's that time of the year when everything looks greener and prettier.

World's most expensive cruises

World's most expensive cruises

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

Spendy itineraries, from Antarctica to the Baltic.

Bombay HC dismisses petitions against felling of trees at Aarey

Bombay HC dismisses petitions against felling of trees at Aarey

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

On September 20, the Maharashtra government had told the court that Aarey cannot be declared a forest just because of its greenery.

Identity crisis for Darjeeling Tea

Identity crisis for Darjeeling Tea

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

The exotic brew from West Bengal is facing an onslaught from 'original' duplicates.

Priyanka, Salman, Shraddha: Who is your favourite singer? VOTE!

Priyanka, Salman, Shraddha: Who is your favourite singer? VOTE!

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

Good looks, good acting chops, and now good voices!

Krystle D'Souza, Divyanka, Upen-Karishma: BEST TV star selfie? VOTE!

Krystle D'Souza, Divyanka, Upen-Karishma: BEST TV star selfie? VOTE!

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

If selfie mania took over Bollywood a long time ago, can TV stars be left far behind?

'Tea Cola' to replace mineral water?

'Tea Cola' to replace mineral water?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

A group of Indian scientists have developed an exotic health drink and pill from tea extract, which they claim will help quench thirst and can replace traditional bottles of water canes.

11 places to vacation this Christmas!

11 places to vacation this Christmas!

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

If you plan to go on a holiday soon, we can help you out with the list of places which are really fascinating.

India's most expensive restaurants

India's most expensive restaurants

Rediff.com24 Dec 2006

Dropping several thousand rupees on dinner is becoming de rigueur in India.

Just where did Bollywood holiday?

Just where did Bollywood holiday?

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Bollywood gives you some great vacation ideas!

5 Naughty Ways to Unwind on a Weekend With Your Partner

5 Naughty Ways to Unwind on a Weekend With Your Partner

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

5 Naughty Ways to Unwind on a Weekend With Your Partner

How Indians will travel in 2019

How Indians will travel in 2019

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Technology is a top priority, whether it's a faster check-out system, vital Wi-Fi or USB ports in rooms, today's travellers need to be constantly connected

Vacationing abroad with family? Consider travel insurance

Vacationing abroad with family? Consider travel insurance

Rediff.com1 May 2016

It is one piece of document that you should have alongside your travel tickets.

Priyanka, Sofia, Kaley: Forbes' HIGHEST PAID TV Actresses

Priyanka, Sofia, Kaley: Forbes' HIGHEST PAID TV Actresses

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

Priyanka is the eight highest paid TV actress in the world with earnings of $11 million.

Please avoid this insurance plan

Please avoid this insurance plan

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

Interesting twists but the bottom line is the same: it does not work for you.

Awarapan: Stay off the cinema hall

Awarapan: Stay off the cinema hall

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

Awarapan: Preserved your ticket and await a refund.

Taj Hotels to manage Malaysian island resort

Taj Hotels to manage Malaysian island resort

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

With South East Asia becoming a hub for tourists both from India and the west, the Taj Group of hotels on Friday said it will manage an exotic island resort in Malaysia to set up its presence in one of the region's key destinations.

IForget ice cream, try gelato

IForget ice cream, try gelato

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

Deepika, Alia, Kareena with moustaches! Who wears it best?

Deepika, Alia, Kareena with moustaches! Who wears it best?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

Wonder what that'd be like!

PIX: Mallika Sherawat's FANTASTIC French holiday

PIX: Mallika Sherawat's FANTASTIC French holiday

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Mallika Sherawat had a ball of a time in France.

10 best spas in India

10 best spas in India

Rediff.com21 Dec 2006

Escapes fit for a Raj.

Save money on your vacation

Save money on your vacation

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Saving during your summer vacation needs some careful planning. Here's some help.

The DARK SIDE of Bollywood

The DARK SIDE of Bollywood

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

There are many, many instances of this 'dark' approach. Sukanya Verma looks at a few.

New Year's: Make a style statement

New Year's: Make a style statement

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005