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Sino-India medical mission in memory of Kotnis

Sino-India medical mission in memory of Kotnis

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

Rekindling the spirit of Indian doctor Dwarkanath Kotnis, held in high esteem in China for his services to the country, a joint Medical Mission from India and China will offer free consultations to several poor areas in the two nations under an MoU signed during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit.

Want to improve your self-confidence

Want to improve your self-confidence

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

The Indo-American Society, Mumbai, is conducting a Personality Development course and a Public Speaking course.

'Stripping of Adivasi woman was isolated incident'

'Stripping of Adivasi woman was isolated incident'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

Reacting to reports in both print and electronic media about the stripping of an Adivasi woman on the streets of Guwahati during unprecedented violence last Saturday, the Assam government on Tuesday said that it was an isolated incident committed by some miscreants and shouldn't be projected as a common happening in the state.

Fat to Fit: How I lost 23 kg without a trainer

Fat to Fit: How I lost 23 kg without a trainer

Rediff.com21 May 2019

Mahima Seth, 25 who works as a financial consultant tells us how she lost 23 kg in 10 months.

Dr K R Sreenivasan elected to US science academy

Dr K R Sreenivasan elected to US science academy

Rediff.com28 May 2007

Dr Sreenivasan was one of the 72 new members, whose election was announced by NAS.

Want to avoid cancer? Please read this

Want to avoid cancer? Please read this

Rediff.com14 May 2018

Cancer cells thrive in acidic environments.

Kiran Desai on the mother, Anita Desai

Kiran Desai on the mother, Anita Desai

Rediff.com25 Jan 2008

For Kiran Desai, her 70-year-old mother is much than an inspiration and mentor. It is her mother's humanity and example as a writer without vanity that have made the biggest difference in Kiran's life.

Itchy skin? Check your stress level

Itchy skin? Check your stress level

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Do you pull your hair? Bite your nails? Scratch all over? Don't take these symptoms lightly. Your skin is telling you there is a problem.

Want to improve your self-confidence

Want to improve your self-confidence

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

The Indo-American Society, Mumbai, is conducting a Personality Development course and a Public Speaking course.

10 lessons to learn from Katrina Kaif

10 lessons to learn from Katrina Kaif

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

Katrina Kaif turns 36.

'Pujara is worthy of many privileges in Kohli's kingdom'

'Pujara is worthy of many privileges in Kohli's kingdom'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

Pujara grafted his way to three centuries in the ongoing Test series against Australia, playing a key role in India's dominance.

Two good cars from the Tata family

Two good cars from the Tata family

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

To begin with, the Indigo CS and the Indica Dicor are available right now, and since we last drove either car, there have been improvements.

Cricket is a waste of time!

Cricket is a waste of time!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

'It claims a higher loss of social time than strikes and lockouts do in industry.'

The rat

The rat

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

This is the year for the rat to invent his/her own style.

'Be careful in future': SC closes contempt plea against Rahul

'Be careful in future': SC closes contempt plea against Rahul

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

The court said the remarks made by Gandhi were far from true and he should have refrained from those and could have been careful.

Low productivity? Blame it on your boss' mood

Low productivity? Blame it on your boss' mood

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

Not being able to predict how their boss is going to act towards them has a detrimental effect on the productivity of workers, researchers said.

Speaker gets Greek Parliament's gold medal

Speaker gets Greek Parliament's gold medal

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee was on Tuesday awarded the gold medal of the Hellenic Parliament in Athens.

Vengsarkar's letter to Sharad Pawar

Vengsarkar's letter to Sharad Pawar

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

There were several factors that contributed to chief selector Dilip Vensgarkar's sudden departure from Kolkata. But what probably hurt him most was being asked by Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sharad Pawar whether he allows the other selectors also to watch international matches.

Want to speak good English?

Want to speak good English?

Rediff.com16 Feb 2006

Survival guide: From heartbreak to happiness

Survival guide: From heartbreak to happiness

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Depending on the kind of person you are and the situation, break-ups can be traumatic enough to affect your emotional and physical health. Here's how to emerge stronger from it.

Sania Mirza conferred Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards also given

Sania Mirza conferred Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards also given

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

Sania Mirza was on Saturday conferred with the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting honor, while shooting sensation was among the Arjuna award recipients in a glittering ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Rape remark: NCW summons Salman Khan on July 8

Rape remark: NCW summons Salman Khan on July 8

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

Not satisfied with the written reply from Salman Khan, the National Commission for Women on Thursday summoned the Bollywood actor to appear before it on July 8 in connection with his controversial "rape" remarks.

Going to work may ease backache

Going to work may ease backache

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

A reason why working can alleviate pain, the researches state, is because the company and support of colleagues not only boosts self-esteem, but also gives a sense of achievement.

Why are Indians unhappy? Tell us

Why are Indians unhappy? Tell us

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

Why do you think are Indians unhappy? What would make you happier? What does the government and society need to do to make India a more contented nation? What is it that really makes you happy or unhappy?

Satyagraha that failed to draw masses

Satyagraha that failed to draw masses

Rediff.com7 Oct 2006

People of Indian-origin were conspicuous by their absence.

Pope flayed for ant-Prophet remarks

Pope flayed for ant-Prophet remarks

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Rejection: 'My mother-in-law spoiled my life'

Rejection: 'My mother-in-law spoiled my life'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

An anonymous Get Ahead reader sends in a heart-wrenching story of rejection. Her husband, mother-in-law and sister-in-law conspire against her and eventually have her ousted from their home.

Four tales of rejection and lost love

Four tales of rejection and lost love

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Four readers write in with tales of broken hearts, broken promises and broken marriages.

Sharma to continue as ONGC head

Sharma to continue as ONGC head

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

R S Sharma, whose appointment as head of ONGC was culled earlier this week, has decided not to quit as acting chairman and managing director and will hold the top post till the government appoints a full-time head.

Scolari delighted with Portugal win over Brazil

Scolari delighted with Portugal win over Brazil

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said on Tuesday his team's 2-0 win over his compatriots from Brazil meant more in terms of preparation for their next European qualifier than personal satisfaction.

Rejection: 'Am still waiting for her answer'

Rejection: 'Am still waiting for her answer'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Readers detail rejection in its multiple forms, including some advice on how to handle it if it happens to you!

Rs 1-lakh car: An open letter to Ratan Tata

Rs 1-lakh car: An open letter to Ratan Tata

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

On face of it, your vision looks to be a fabulous one that will fulfil the dreams of hundreds of thousands of Indians who would want to own that esteemed car. However, this very dream has myriad potential hazards that might surface later.

PHOTOS: Indian wins sand art contest in Bulgaria

PHOTOS: Indian wins sand art contest in Bulgaria

Rediff.com4 Jun 2016

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has won gold medal in a world sand art championship in Bulgaria.

'My worry relates to possibility of social collapse'

'My worry relates to possibility of social collapse'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

'The theme of death seems to be a theme about which many of us, raised in Western societies, have almost completely removed from consciousness; it represents a theme that is suddenly and forcefully resurging now.' 'And for some, this is scary and destabilising.'

'I lost 14 kilos in three months'

'I lost 14 kilos in three months'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Get Ahead reader Debabrata Khan shares how he went from weighing 90 kg to 76 kg in a matter of months.

Maruti offers discount across various models

Maruti offers discount across various models

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Maruti has offered discounts ranging from Rs 5,000 to 35,000 across various models. The discount is on Maruti 800, Omni, Alto, Esteem, Versa and on the petrol models of WagonR, Swift.

Sexist Sharad Yadav blinks: I have great respect for Smriti Irani

Sexist Sharad Yadav blinks: I have great respect for Smriti Irani

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Sharad Yadav on Wednesday expressed regret and said he respected her and had defended her earlier

Why is early puberty a growing trend among Indian girls

Why is early puberty a growing trend among Indian girls

Rediff.com7 Jul 2018

The age at which girls attain sexual maturity in urban India has dropped.

#MeToo: For whom the bell tolls

#MeToo: For whom the bell tolls

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

For now, says Kishore Singh, the #MeToo movement has not looked sufficiently back in history, but too many of us know such offenders and continue to socialise amidst them.

Rahul seeks closure of contempt case; verdict reserved

Rahul seeks closure of contempt case; verdict reserved

Rediff.com10 May 2019

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Lekhi, told the bench that the apology tendered by Gandhi should be rejected and action must be taken against him as per the law.