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7 SMART tips to work from home the right away

7 SMART tips to work from home the right away

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Use your time to read relevant newspapers, watch business channels, listen to podcasts or watch TEDx talks on your favourite topics, suggests Shital Kakkar Mehta.

'Palestine should have been recognised years ago'

'Palestine should have been recognised years ago'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2011

Defying the United States, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas formally requested that the United Nations recognise the Palestinian state.

Not infected with COVID-19? 7 simple tips to stay calm

Not infected with COVID-19? 7 simple tips to stay calm

Rediff.com31 Mar 2020

While the situation at large is not in your control, what you can essentially control is your reaction to what is happening around you, says Dr Sameer Dwivedi.

FM exudes confidence in Indian economy

FM exudes confidence in Indian economy

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

Finance minister said India had taken several measures to make markets attractive.

VVS Laxman: Satisfying to get a hundred after a long gap

VVS Laxman: Satisfying to get a hundred after a long gap

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

Relieved at getting a Test hundred after 16 matches, VVS Laxman agreed that there is something about his relationship with Eden Gardens, but added that Tuesday's innings against the West Indies was not that challenging.

The relevance of Gudi Padwa and its rituals

The relevance of Gudi Padwa and its rituals

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

A significant ritual is to consume neem leaves, a custom that marks the beginning of the festival. Neem also helps in boosting the immune system.

IITs may choose CAT over JMET this year

IITs may choose CAT over JMET this year

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

With lesser students appearing for JMET, IITs may end up considering CAT scores starting this year.

'There was no terror alert for Varanasi'

'There was no terror alert for Varanasi'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Wednesday vehemently refuted Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's claim that the Centre had forewarned the Uttar Pradesh government against a possible terrorist strike in Varanasi.

WATCH: Why Meghalaya is called Scotland of the East

WATCH: Why Meghalaya is called Scotland of the East

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Vlogger Gaurav Taneja shares some of his most interesting discoveries and learnings from his recent trip to Meghalaya.

Youth with pistol detained at Rahul's meeting

Youth with pistol detained at Rahul's meeting

Rediff.com20 Oct 2011

In a security scare, a youth carrying a pistol on Thursday attempted to enter a ground where Rahul Gandhi was addressing a public meeting and was detained by police.

When the iPhone X met Ittefaq's Abhay Chopra

When the iPhone X met Ittefaq's Abhay Chopra

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

Guess what Ittefaq's debutant director Abhay Chopra planned to do with his iPhone X?

What's Dhoni planning for Dravid's swansong?

What's Dhoni planning for Dravid's swansong?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

The Indian captain has always made at least one gesture to honour a senior cricketer who has announced retirement from international cricket.

5 smart tips for women to balance career and family

5 smart tips for women to balance career and family

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Work-life balance is not just spending time with your family or at work, it is also about taking out time for yourself.

From Goa to UK: Readers' PIX of Ganpati

From Goa to UK: Readers' PIX of Ganpati

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

We had asked our readers to mail us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased here.

K'taka crisis: NDA gets PM's assurance

K'taka crisis: NDA gets PM's assurance

Rediff.com16 May 2011

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday launched a campaign against Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj demanding his immediate recall and knocked at the doors of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who gave an assurance that "nothing unconstitutional" will be done.

Do you use these Indianisms?

Do you use these Indianisms?

Rediff.com30 May 2020

You'll be looking at your e-mails in a different light after reading this.

Start-ups: These MBA grads said no to placements

Start-ups: These MBA grads said no to placements

Rediff.com13 May 2011

In the volumes of B-schools placement reports, one piece of statistics gets overshadowed by the numerical platitudes and eulogies. Mentioned mostly as an afterthought, it is about students who opt-out of the placements, to follow their calling and start their own businesses. PaGaLGuY speaks to some of these souls and learn their stories.

England rule as Cook feasts on India's bowling

England rule as Cook feasts on India's bowling

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Alastair Cook was unbeaten on 182, as England, replying to India's first innings of 224, ended Day 2 in the third Test on 456-3.

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

The thousands of athletes striving to compete at London 2012 now know what treasure awaits at the end of their long and tortuous journeys after the medals for next year's Olympics were revealed in Trafalgar Square on Wednesday, one year before the start of the Games.

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

The thousands of athletes striving to compete at London 2012 now know what treasure awaits at the end of their long and tortuous journeys after the medals for next year's Olympics were revealed in Trafalgar Square on Wednesday, one year before the start of the Games.

Fearless! Their Gender Didn't Matter

Fearless! Their Gender Didn't Matter

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

Saloni Dhumne and Atreya Raghavan speak to young India to find out who their LGBTQ heroes are.

Do you know what DBEYR, FWIW, WYWH mean?

Do you know what DBEYR, FWIW, WYWH mean?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

Our light-hearted view of Indian politics :)))

4 deals in 4 weeks: Reliance to sell 1.34% Jio stake to General Atlantic

4 deals in 4 weeks: Reliance to sell 1.34% Jio stake to General Atlantic

Rediff.com17 May 2020

The deal follows Facebook picking up a 9.99 per cent stake in the firm that houses India's youngest but largest telecom firm on April 22 for Rs 43,574 crore. Within days of that deal, Silver Lake -- the world's largest tech investor -- bought a 1.15 per cent stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 5,665.75 crore. On May 8, US-based Vista Equity Partners bought 2.32 per cent stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 11,367 crore.

Is it a good time to buy gold?

Is it a good time to buy gold?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

At a time when the whole world is going ga-ga over stocks and debt is too easy to borrow, do not forget gold, says Anil Rego.

Saina, Sindhu crash out of Asia Badminton C'ships

Saina, Sindhu crash out of Asia Badminton C'ships

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

In a men's singles quarter-final match earlier in the day, Sameer Verma too was shown the door after he suffered a 10-21, 12-21 loss to second seed Shi Yuqi of China.

India's Olympic ban to continue after IOC rejects IOA's compromise formula

India's Olympic ban to continue after IOC rejects IOA's compromise formula

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

India's wait to get back to Olympic fold will be delayed further after the International Olympic Committee stuck to its stand on the chargesheet clause, clearly stating that the IOA has to adopt the above mentioned clause in order to ensure good governance.

Look who's joined the Swachch Bharat campaign

Look who's joined the Swachch Bharat campaign

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

7 simple tips to fight unhealthy cravings

7 simple tips to fight unhealthy cravings

Rediff.com8 May 2020

Munch seeds like flax seeds, sunflower seeds, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, etc. Include fruits and berries. They are delicious and healthy.

Wikipedia targets India for growth

Wikipedia targets India for growth

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

India was chosen as a market, because of its large population and increasing number of people using the internet especially through mobile phones, according to Sue Gardner, chief of Wikimedia, which is the non-profit organisation behind Wikipedia. "India is really high potential for us," Gardner said.

Artificial Intelligence: 5 things every job-seeker should know

Artificial Intelligence: 5 things every job-seeker should know

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

It won't take away your jobs. It won't destroy you.

5 exciting career options for budding writers

5 exciting career options for budding writers

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

You can be a copywriter, novelist or a content writer and turn your hobby into a fruitful career.

Anand draws with Topalov, stays joint-second

Anand draws with Topalov, stays joint-second

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

World champion Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria to remain in joint-second after end of the eighth round in the Pearl Spring Chess tournament in Nanjing, China, on Thursday.

'You will not see me fighting with anyone'

'You will not see me fighting with anyone'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

Singer Shreya Ghosal talks about her show X Factor.

'Compliment from Tendulkar my biggest achievement'

'Compliment from Tendulkar my biggest achievement'

Rediff.com18 May 2011

One of the front-runners to win the Orange Cap this IPL season, Kings XI Punjab's opener Paul Valthaty said getting a compliment from his idol Sachin Tendulkar was the biggest achievement for him.

Why a Group Discussion is like a shaky relationship...

Why a Group Discussion is like a shaky relationship...

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

Here are five reasons why...

3 simple HABITS you should adopt at work this year

3 simple HABITS you should adopt at work this year

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

You must learn to strategically set task priorities and set practical yet challenging deadlines for all your tasks, says Sarvesh Agrawal.

Aus name 11 debutants in CWG squad

Aus name 11 debutants in CWG squad

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

Aiming to keep their perfect record at the Commonwealth Games intact, defending champions Australia on Wednesday announced a 16-member hockey squad for the October 3-14 mega-event in Delhi.

Telangana: Cong balances on seesaw of interests

Telangana: Cong balances on seesaw of interests

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

Highly-placed sources in the government say that Congress President Sonia Gandhi had asked Pranab to make the second statement, rolling back the Telangana announcement. However, Mukherjee is learnt to have the told her that the second statement should come from the person who made the first statement, for better credibility. He also advised the Congress president that the prime minister should be kept out of the picture.

What's on the menu for the Commonwealth Games?

What's on the menu for the Commonwealth Games?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

No Indian function is complete without a sumptuous spread of food. Fortunately, the controversy-ridden Commonwealth Games Organising Committee will maintain that tradition when guests descend in New Delhi for the October 3-14 extravaganza.

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles.