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Is The Crown Fact or Fiction?

Is The Crown Fact or Fiction?

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

For the current generation, enchanted by the monarchy but unaware of its past, The Crown may well perform the role of a history textbook, notes Dhruv Munjal.

18 hotels offering world's best facilities

18 hotels offering world's best facilities

Rediff.com18 Jan 2012

Some hotels are architecture marvel.

World's most beautiful railway stations

World's most beautiful railway stations

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai also finds a mention among these architectural marvels.

Vettori has given half his life to game, says McCullum

Vettori has given half his life to game, says McCullum

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

Brendon McCullum said he can only marvel at Daniel Vettori's contribution to the game.

How to make workouts fun like Virat Kohli

How to make workouts fun like Virat Kohli

Rediff.com9 May 2018

Here's what it takes to be as fit as Virat Kohli.

Mayawati slams BJP leaders on statue row, says don't distort SC observation

Mayawati slams BJP leaders on statue row, says don't distort SC observation

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

Mayawati said marvelous memorials and parks built to honour "ignored" gurus and sants born in Dalit and OBC communities are a new grand identity and tourist attractions in the state.

PIX: Vivek Oberoi and Spiderman take New Delhi by storm

PIX: Vivek Oberoi and Spiderman take New Delhi by storm

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

The Amazing Spiderman 2 starring Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone opens in Indian theatres on May 2.

PHOTOS: Kovind's banquet for Trumps at Rashtrapati Bhavan

PHOTOS: Kovind's banquet for Trumps at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Donald Trump, accompanied by US First Lady Melania Trump, was received by Kovind at the forecourt of majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan along with his wife Savita.

Check out the world's highest hotel!

Check out the world's highest hotel!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

The world's highest hotel is open in Hong Kong.

A journey within: Exploring the mysteries of Asia

A journey within: Exploring the mysteries of Asia

Rediff.com24 May 2014

Kushal Chowdury, who travelled from China to Mongolia to Siberia in 2011 offers a fascinating glimpse into the beautiful Lake Baikal and marvels of Siberia

'Khushwant Singh was far from his public perception'

'Khushwant Singh was far from his public perception'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

In Khushwant Singh photographer Mustafa Quraishi found a grandfather he always wanted.

Heard of the Taj Mahal in Bhopal?

Heard of the Taj Mahal in Bhopal?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

"The ruins in Bhopal have no parallel in the world. The locals seem obsessed with the idea of razing old structures to make way for commercial complexes."

Meet the wonder woman who will fill Modi's shoes

Meet the wonder woman who will fill Modi's shoes

Rediff.com19 May 2014

With Narendra Modi ready to move to New Delhi, the chief minister's post is vacant in Ahmedabad. Anandiben Patel is the odds-on favourite for the post

China is a 'challenging neighbour' for India: Jaishankar

China is a 'challenging neighbour' for India: Jaishankar

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Jaishankar noted that it would be difficult to say what will happen in the future as there are a lot of "contradictions and frictions" out there today.

Pride, prejudice and irony at DMK state conference

Pride, prejudice and irony at DMK state conference

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

A Ganesh Nadar marvels at the grandiose state conference of the DMK, held in Tiruchirappalli over the weekend

PadMan Postponed: Akshay's marketing masterstroke?

PadMan Postponed: Akshay's marketing masterstroke?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Why did Akshay Kumar postpone PadMan's release?

The Bhramam Review

The Bhramam Review

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

Every film that Sriram Raghavan makes is a compendium of ideas and sensations that tickle him. Trying to remake a Sriram Raghavan film is like getting excited by somebody else's goosebumps, observes Sreehari Nair.

The world's highest bridge is finally complete

The world's highest bridge is finally complete

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

8 out of the world's 10 highest bridges are located in China

6 stunning undersea hotels

6 stunning undersea hotels

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

The engineering marvels are once in a lifetime experience.

What's a young actor's home like?

What's a young actor's home like?

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Shashank Arora's home is a neatly done bachelor pad...

PIX: The Avengers premieres in London

PIX: The Avengers premieres in London

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

The Marvel superhero flick is releasing next week in India.

Why India must take care of its farmers

Why India must take care of its farmers

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

'I sighed, wondering what we'd eat if all farmers took jobs in the city and all their fields degenerated into land for sale,' notes Geetanjali Krishna.

Man climbs tree to teach students during lockdown

Man climbs tree to teach students during lockdown

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

Subrata Pati, who is in Ahanda village in West Bengal's Bankura district, climbs atop a neem tree each day to receive uninterrupted signal on his cell phone, which he uses to teach his pupils with.

City-themed entries for the Nat Geo travel photographer of the year awards

City-themed entries for the Nat Geo travel photographer of the year awards

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

When one thinks of cities, one doesn't usually think of beauty and marvellous sights! However, this incredible collection of entries from this year's National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest prove beauty can be found in even the busiest of places.

A tour across India's amazing bridges

A tour across India's amazing bridges

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

India has an impressive network of bridges across the country.

PHOTOS: World Cup wows fans after scintillating start

PHOTOS: World Cup wows fans after scintillating start

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

Fans have been served up a marvellous first few days of excitement, controversy and, most amazing of all, goals galore.

Why Young India Thinks Old

Why Young India Thinks Old

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

'Three decades after liberalisation kicked off, my friend's son and niece -- both born well after that historic shift in economic policy -- find themselves newly off the beaten path for no fault than listening to their heart,' notes Shyam G Menon.

Stunning pedestrian bridges across the world

Stunning pedestrian bridges across the world

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

These pedestrian bridges offer mind blowing views and have innovative features making them architectural marvels.

'For us, only saving lives matters'

'For us, only saving lives matters'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

'We fought back with and whatever little we were given -- little time, infrastructure, oxygen, medicines and people; and with whatever we had -- determination, common sense, experience and prayers!' 'Some of us lost our lives doing so.' Dr Sanjeeth Peter tells us in the final part of a fascinating diary of a Covid Warrior.

I will. I might. I hmmm... The New Year resolution bout

I will. I might. I hmmm... The New Year resolution bout

Rediff.com31 Dec 2013

Between one set of 365 days and the next, we stand poised to utter the most lavish of avowals. An annual tradition, never mind the infamous inability to follow through.

The new Iron Man is a Black girl!

The new Iron Man is a Black girl!

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Civil War II sees Tony Stark hang up his boots, to be replaced by Riri Williams.

Nirvana Inn review

Nirvana Inn review

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

The supernatural element is Nirvana Inn's biggest triumph, says Moumita Bhattacharjee.

Review: Jackie is a strange little biopic

Review: Jackie is a strange little biopic

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Natalie Portman is marvelous, without doubt, but the film isn't keen on letting her breathe, feels Raja Sen.

'I could see the hunger in Priyanka's belly'

'I could see the hunger in Priyanka's belly'

Rediff.com21 May 2021

'She was going through a low time and didn't know where her career was going.'

Amazing Pics: The world's 25 unusual buildings

Amazing Pics: The world's 25 unusual buildings

Rediff.com4 May 2011

The Krzywy Domek (Crooked House) is an irregularly-shaped building in Sopot, Poland.

Bike review: The sexy Ducati Hyperstrada!

Bike review: The sexy Ducati Hyperstrada!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2013

Touring was never more fun than on Ducati's brand new bike.

WTC final PIX: Gritty New Zealand take Day 3 honours

WTC final PIX: Gritty New Zealand take Day 3 honours

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Images from Day 3 of the ICC World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand, at The Hampshire Bowl, in Southampton, on Saturday.

India building world's highest railway bridge

India building world's highest railway bridge

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

When completed in 2016, the 1.3-km railway bridge over the Chenab will soar 359 meters above the river bed, 19 meters higher than France's Tarn River bridge.

Top 5 slim Android smartphones under Rs 20,000

Top 5 slim Android smartphones under Rs 20,000

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Choose a slim and powerful Android based smartphone that is ready to perform well and suit your needs.