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Kai Po Che! International kite festival takes off with flying colours

Kai Po Che! International kite festival takes off with flying colours

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

The festival begins on Uttarayana, the day when winter starts turning into summer, and will conclude on Makar Sankranti.

PIX: Taking fashion lessons from Kalki

PIX: Taking fashion lessons from Kalki

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

Here's how her sartorial taste has evolved.

Feeling lonely at home? Bollywood gives you company!

Feeling lonely at home? Bollywood gives you company!

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

Bollywood is known to make everything look dazzling and dramatic -- suffering, seclusion, hopelessness.

Tata Motors and JLR to develop engines, vehicles

Tata Motors and JLR to develop engines, vehicles

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Tata Motors, however, did not elaborate on the various programmes that have been initiated with JLR and other subsidiaries.

Lankans gear up for easy opener against Canada

Lankans gear up for easy opener against Canada

Rediff.com19 Feb 2011

Sri Lanka, one of the favourites of the tournament, kickstart their World Cup campaign against minnows Canada, well aware that any slip-up could cause embarrassment at the hands of a side which will be eager to prove its worth at the biggest stage of cricket in Hambantota, Sri Lanka on Sunday.

Delhi's COVID-19 cases cross 92K mark

Delhi's COVID-19 cases cross 92K mark

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

The capital recorded 2,373 fresh coronavirus cases taking the tally to 92,175. With 61 deaths, the fatalities now stand at 2,864.

Rahul Gandhi 'most likely to marry in 2011'!

Rahul Gandhi 'most likely to marry in 2011'!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

Matrimonial portal Shaadi.com conducted a survey to find out which celebrities users think will be tying the knot this year -- here are the results!

The curious case of India's 'Scooter faculty'

The curious case of India's 'Scooter faculty'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2010

It is not by compulsion that 'Scooter faculty' choose to be a floating workforce, says Apurv Pandit of PagalGuy.com.

Some retailers put restrictions on purchase quantity

Some retailers put restrictions on purchase quantity

Rediff.com1 Apr 2020

Future Group and V-Mart have put in place systems to prevent panic buying at their neighbourhood grocery stores.

Kia Sonet: Made in India, made for the world

Kia Sonet: Made in India, made for the world

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

The compact segment where Sonet will be launched is crowded with the Maruti Vitara and Brezza, which top the sales' list, and a bevy of models from Mahindra & Mahindra apart from Hyundai's offering. But volumes in this are slightly higher than those in the mid-segment, making it attractive, says Surajeet Das Gupta.

Slowdown in FMCG likely to ease post elections

Slowdown in FMCG likely to ease post elections

Rediff.com13 May 2019

FMCG CEOs indicate that the market should stabilise post the general elections and that some growth should make its way back especially in rural areas

Top seed Nadal rides out Kyrgios challenge to reach quarter-finals

Top seed Nadal rides out Kyrgios challenge to reach quarter-finals

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

Nadal always looked like the most likely winner once he got his nose back in front.

David Guetta's Mumbai concert rescheduled to Jan 15

David Guetta's Mumbai concert rescheduled to Jan 15

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

The Grammy-award winning music star will now perform in Mumbai and Delhi on the same day.

Pakistan barred, India favourites to win Kabaddi World Cup

Pakistan barred, India favourites to win Kabaddi World Cup

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

The Kabaddi World Cup is all set to begin, in Ahmedabad, on Friday, with organisers and players of competing countries expressing confidence of taking the game to new heights of popularity across the globe.

Tendulkar bats for safer Indian roads

Tendulkar bats for safer Indian roads

Rediff.com7 Feb 2016

Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday launched a road safety campaign saying that like batting in the middle, a partnership is needed between the vehicle drivers and pedestrians to make the dangerous Indian roads safer. "It is extremely sad, the amount of lives we are losing everyday to road fatalities. Discipline is very important if you have to make our roads. Like partnership is important between the batsman and non-striker, same way it is imperative for the vehicle drivers and pedestrians to collaborate to make roads safer," said Tendulkar at the launch of 'Aster SafeRoads i#Pledge' campaign in New Delhi.

Mandana is a fairy princess

Mandana is a fairy princess

Rediff.com7 Feb 2016

Bigg Boss 9 finalist Mandana Karimi was the showstopper for designer Ramesh Dembla's 'Ivory Dreams collection.

e-book to celebrate 94 years of Husain's life

e-book to celebrate 94 years of Husain's life

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Kickstarting the 95th birthday celebrations of eminent Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain, an autobiographical e-book titled 'M F Husian Untitled' will released on November 12 in New Delhi.

Better demand to boost IT firms' Q2 revenues

Better demand to boost IT firms' Q2 revenues

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

Major IT firms are expected to post up to four per cent growth in dollar term revenue in the second quarter of the fiscal on the back of favourable currency movements and improved business demand, analysts say.

BJP to start campaigning for polls on Oct 1

BJP to start campaigning for polls on Oct 1

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Vice president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi announced on Friday that the party would kickstart its election campaigning for the assembly elections from October 1 and would use the trump card of the Congress party's misrule in the states.

Auto companies want cheaper loans for customers

Auto companies want cheaper loans for customers

Rediff.com19 May 2009

Battered by the recent economic downturn, the Indian automobile industry is looking up to the newly elected government to implement some key measures to kickstart car sales. Top on their wish-list is ensuring availability of auto loans at lower rates of interest, continuation of some of the sops announced earlier in a stimulus package and a reduction in taxes.

Spotted: Genelia D'Souza at Lakme Fashion Week

Spotted: Genelia D'Souza at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na star Genelia D'Souza was on hand bright and early on the first day of Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.

Send Taslima to Gujarat, says Modi at first rally

Send Taslima to Gujarat, says Modi at first rally

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

Kick-starting the 2007 Gujarat election campaign, Chief Minister Narendra Modi once again evoked Hindu sentiments.

Pics: Sonakshi is our shining black beauty!

Pics: Sonakshi is our shining black beauty!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

The Dabbang girl of Bollywood had us the moment she appeared on the catwalk.

Chidambaram meets chiefs of Army, NSG

Chidambaram meets chiefs of Army, NSG

Rediff.com13 Jan 2009

In an attempt to kickstart the process of setting up National Security Guard hubs in the country in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror attacks, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday discussed the matter with Army and NSG Chiefs. During the hour-long meeting, Chidambaram sought assistance from the army to operationalise the hubs in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad in the first phase, Home Ministry sources said.

Haldia Port Trust has some serious competition

Haldia Port Trust has some serious competition

Rediff.com26 May 2009

Tata and L&T's upcoming Dhamra Port is already taking away business.

'India can cut nearly 50% of its imports from China'

'India can cut nearly 50% of its imports from China'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

'India has the potential to reduce its trade deficit with China by $8.4 billion in FY21.'

First look: It Paes to have a family

First look: It Paes to have a family

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

Leander Paes is seen with wife Rhea Pillai and daughter Aiyana in a New York restaurant.

Dreams in their eyes: Models in the making at LFW auditions

Dreams in their eyes: Models in the making at LFW auditions

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

They have gathered up courage, dabbed on some make-up and are all set to impress the jury at the Lakme fashion Week auditions happening in Mumbai.

Will terror attacks hit investment into India?

Will terror attacks hit investment into India?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2008

The key to whether the current aversion will extend into the long run is whether the government has a plan to deal with both terror and kickstarting key economic reforms.

First Look: Maradona arrives in Kolkata sans fan-frenzy

First Look: Maradona arrives in Kolkata sans fan-frenzy

Rediff.com10 Dec 2017

Legendary Diego Maradona finally kept his date with the football-crazy Kolkata for a three-day private trip, which was originally scheduled in September.

PIX: Lisa Ray's LOVELY Lebanon holiday

PIX: Lisa Ray's LOVELY Lebanon holiday

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

It's time to tour Lebanon with Lisa Ray, who had gone on vacation with husband Jason Dehni.

Recipes for a very merry Christmas!

Recipes for a very merry Christmas!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

Chef Areez Patel provides us with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian recipes to enjoy this Christmas. Cheers!

Trai plans panel for mobile number portability

Trai plans panel for mobile number portability

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Kickstarting the process to introduce mobile number portability, telecom regulator Trai will soon set up a steering committee of operators, industry associations and telecom engineering centres.

The Congress looks  to introspect ahead of polls

The Congress looks to introspect ahead of polls

Rediff.com8 Feb 2009

While the bulk of the speeches were lessons in sycophancy, there were some eye-openers, workers who had come prepared to speak the truth and as they articulated the sentiments of the silent majority present there, there was loud applause and genuine appreciation. One such example was Umaid Sheikh from Ahmednagar in Maharashtra who said that Sheila Dixit only won in Delhi because of her performance while the others were winning because of the Gandhi name.

'No economic activity will cost India $120 billion'

'No economic activity will cost India $120 billion'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

'We believe there will be a full shutdown for four weeks and a partial shutdown for eight weeks.' 'Hence, economic activity is unlikely to normalise before the end of May.'

Top mistakes by budding entrepreneurs

Top mistakes by budding entrepreneurs

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

Patrick Turner, Affiliate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise at INSEAD, offers some solid advice to budding entrepreneurs.

Green activists concerned over People's Car

Green activists concerned over People's Car

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

Ratan Tata, chairman of India's sprawling Tata Group, on Thursday will pull the covers off a car that is dividing his country

Ford EcoSport is still one of the best compact SUVs

Ford EcoSport is still one of the best compact SUVs

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Those on the lookout for a fun, practical and convenient compact SUV will not be disappointed by the Ford EcoSport.

Flipkart makes selling easy with 'F-1 Stop'

Flipkart makes selling easy with 'F-1 Stop'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

Currently, Flipkart has tied up with about 5-10 agencies and plans to add 50-60 by the end of this year.

Deepika's most STYLISH promo look? Vote!

Deepika's most STYLISH promo look? Vote!

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

How the xXx: The Return of the Xander Cage actress served up pure glamour during the movie promotions.