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25 best skylines in the world

25 best skylines in the world

Rediff.com29 Dec 2011

There are some cities in the world, such as New York City, that are famous for having beautiful skylines.

Vajpayee's funeral at Smriti Sthal on Friday

Vajpayee's funeral at Smriti Sthal on Friday

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

After the people pay their homage for an hour on Friday morning, the late prime minister's body will be taken to the BJP headquarters where it will lie in state before the funeral.

Janta Curfew: How Bollywood spent the day

Janta Curfew: How Bollywood spent the day

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

Bollywood has been practising self-isolation for a few days now, especially on Sunday, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Janta curfew.

Somalia: Over 300 killed in twin truck bombings

Somalia: Over 300 killed in twin truck bombings

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

The toll is expected to rise as emergency crews are still pulling out bodies from burned cars and demolished buildings.

Holi Special: What YELLOW means in the movies

Holi Special: What YELLOW means in the movies

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Jahnavi Patel tells us how Bollywood gives colours a whole new meaning.

1996 telecom scam: HC upholds Sukhram's conviction

1996 telecom scam: HC upholds Sukhram's conviction

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

In a setback to former Telecom Minister Sukhram, the Delhi high court on Wednesday upheld his conviction and three year jail term in the 1996 telecom scam.

'Experience is not a criteria for success in entrepreneurship'

'Experience is not a criteria for success in entrepreneurship'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

In an online chat with readers on December 14, Amit Grover, founder, Nurture Talent Academy addressed reader queries on how to be a successful entrepreneur. For those who missed the live chat, here's the unedited transcript.

In PHOTOS: On the surface of Mars

In PHOTOS: On the surface of Mars

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

NASA's new rover blasted off for an eight-month, 570 million-km journey to Mars.

BEL, Anna Varsity build Patang, a drone with 2-km zoom range

BEL, Anna Varsity build Patang, a drone with 2-km zoom range

Rediff.com27 Feb 2019

The unmanned aerial vehicle has been developed for surveillance and broadcasting and is ready for commercialisation.

Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away

Former President Pranab Mukherjee passes away

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

The long-time Congress leader and seven-time parliamentarian had tested positive for COVID-19 at the time of his admission and was being treated for a lung infection.

1993 telecom scam: Sukhram moves SC

1993 telecom scam: Sukhram moves SC

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

A day before he is to surrender to undergo a three-year jail term in a 1993 telecom scam, former Union minister Sukhram on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking stay on the Delhi high court order which had upheld his conviction in the case.

Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh cremated with full state honour

Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh cremated with full state honour

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

Singh's body was consigned to flames amid chanting of hymns at the Brar Square in Delhi Cantonment in the presence of several senior political leaders and top brass of the Indian Military.

Nation pays homage to Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh

Nation pays homage to Marshal of IAF Arjan Singh

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

The national flag will fly half-mast on the day of the funeral in Delhi.

'Machine is different from Baazigar'

'Machine is different from Baazigar'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

'We believe in the people of our country. No matter how modern they become, they will not forget their culture and emotions. If you write about the emotions and culture, people will like it and relate to it.' Abbas-Mustan return with Machine.

Reliance Jio in tower leasing pact with Viom

Reliance Jio in tower leasing pact with Viom

Rediff.com17 Mar 2014

The company has similar pact with Bharti Infratel.

Djokovic faces old foes at US Open; Serena returns

Djokovic faces old foes at US Open; Serena returns

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Novak Djokovic faces the daunting prospect of possibly having to beat Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal to win the US Open for the first time and end the year as the world number one.

Bell bereaved by death of mentor

Bell bereaved by death of mentor

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

England batsman Ian Bell has been left 'gutted' ahead of the third Test against India due to the death of his mentor, Neal Abberley, in whose honour the flags will be lowered to half mast during the match starting in Birmingham on Wednesday.

What do you LOVE about Andaz Apna Apna? Tell us!

What do you LOVE about Andaz Apna Apna? Tell us!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

Tell us, dear readers and fellow AAA fanatics, what is that one thing about this beloved laugh raiser that you love the MOST?

'2019 was like giving my exams. 2020 is like waiting for my results'

'2019 was like giving my exams. 2020 is like waiting for my results'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

'Kabir Singh will be very special for me, but my goal is to make each character as memorable as Preeti.'

From tech whizkids to top restaurateurs

From tech whizkids to top restaurateurs

Rediff.com14 Oct 2010

Gaurav Jain and Pallavi Gupta were techies working in Bengaluru before they turned entrepreneurs.

Take your kids for Appu Pappu

Take your kids for Appu Pappu

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

The Kannada film speaks of the importance of family values and ties on one hand, and animal welfare and protection on the other.

Asin, Bipasha, Preity: The PRETTIEST brides, off screen

Asin, Bipasha, Preity: The PRETTIEST brides, off screen

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Who do you think nailed the bridal look better than anyone else this wedding season?

GTL Infra-Rel Infratel merger to be over by Aug

GTL Infra-Rel Infratel merger to be over by Aug

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

The world's largest independent telecom masts player GTL Infrastructure on Wednesday said its expects to complete the merger of Reliance Infratel's tower operations with itself by the middle of next month.

G-8 kind of security for DeepVeer wedding!

G-8 kind of security for DeepVeer wedding!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Deepika and Ranveer go to extraordinary lengths to ensure privacy. Security is on par with that provided for a meeting of world leaders.

Quiz Time: Name Dharmendra's first action film

Quiz Time: Name Dharmendra's first action film

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

INS Betwa back on even keel

INS Betwa back on even keel

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

The frigate will be made operational by April, said a Navy spokesperson.

'I don't know if life begins at 40 but I have many things to do'

'I don't know if life begins at 40 but I have many things to do'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Raveena Tandon on turning 40 over the weekend.

Sri Lanka bombings 'revenge of NZ'; toll crosses 320

Sri Lanka bombings 'revenge of NZ'; toll crosses 320

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

National flags were lowered and people bowed their heads as the silence began at 8:30 am local time, the time the first of the attacks occurred on Sunday.

Made in Kannada, shot in Bangkok

Made in Kannada, shot in Bangkok

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Bangkok is fast becoming a hot destination for Kannada films.

Bachchan to lend his voice to orangutan Pappu?

Bachchan to lend his voice to orangutan Pappu?

Rediff.com3 Mar 2010

Here's a first look at Kannada film Appu and Pappu.

Lok Sabha passes farm bills amid protests by Oppn, SAD

Lok Sabha passes farm bills amid protests by Oppn, SAD

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

Another bill related to the farm sector, the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill, was passed on Tuesday.

Centre to accord state funeral to Karunanidhi

Centre to accord state funeral to Karunanidhi

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

DMK working president M K Stalin has appealed to cadres to remain calm and to follow discipline in 'this hour of grief'.

Cricket mourns loss of 'Shep'

Cricket mourns loss of 'Shep'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Former umpire David Shepherd passed away on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer, at the age of 68.

Working on world's tallest building a 'nightmare'

Working on world's tallest building a 'nightmare'

Rediff.com13 May 2009

Giving finishing touch to the world's tallest building in Dubai has been a "nightmare" and the company will not take such a project in future, interior decoration firm Depa has said.

'We are not afraid': Barcelona comes out to remember those killed in attack

'We are not afraid': Barcelona comes out to remember those killed in attack

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

The shouts of "No tinc por!" (I am not afraid) rang out across Barcelona's Plaa de Catalunya, repeated rhythmically by the thousands of people who had gathered at noon in the hot sun to pay respects to the dead and injured after Thursday's terrorist attack.

Burj Dubai becomes world's tallest structure

Burj Dubai becomes world's tallest structure

Rediff.com30 Dec 2008

A company statement claimed on Tuesday that the tower, which is on course to open in 2009, achieved the distinction of being the world's tallest structure surpassing the KVLY-TV mast (628.8 metres) in North Dakota, US. The high-rise is already taller than Taipei 101 in Taiwan, which at 508 metres has held the tallest building in the world title since it opened in 2004.

Sumeet wins Shava Shava

Sumeet wins Shava Shava

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

After 11 days of performances and a series of eliminations, judges Karan Johar and Simi Garewal declared Sumeet the winner of the musical show.

Vodafone forges Indian alliance

Vodafone forges Indian alliance

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

Vodafone, Bharti Airtel, India's largest mobile operator, and Idea, a smaller rival, have agreed to pool network infrastructure in a joint venture that may in the future seek a stock exchange listing.

'Kidney buyers don't understand risks involved'

'Kidney buyers don't understand risks involved'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

Sadly there's so much of focus on one person and this one kidney transplant ring. Actually, it is a global phenomenon.

Hughes tragedy: Untimely death not experienced since Ayrton Senna's

Hughes tragedy: Untimely death not experienced since Ayrton Senna's

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Cricket scoreboards around the world carried tributes to Australian batsman Phillip Hughes on Friday, while condolence messages flooded social media as the sporting world reacted to an untimely death not experienced since Ayrton Senna's in 1994.