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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

PadMan Postponed: Akshay's marketing masterstroke?

PadMan Postponed: Akshay's marketing masterstroke?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Why did Akshay Kumar postpone PadMan's release?

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.

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."

'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.

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...

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

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

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.

6 stunning undersea hotels

6 stunning undersea hotels

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

The engineering marvels are once in a lifetime experience.

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.

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.

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.

'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.'

Nirvana Inn review

Nirvana Inn review

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

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

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.

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.

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.

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.

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.

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 urban-rural culture clash

The urban-rural culture clash

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

Urban lives are the opposite of rural ones, especially when it comes to evenings out, says Kishore Singh.

20,000 km, 70 days: All aboard the Delhi to London bus

20,000 km, 70 days: All aboard the Delhi to London bus

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

The new service will travel through 18 countries and each bus will accommodate 20 passengers.

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.

'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

'Cheese is a slow food. You need patience. It's not that it's going to happen overnight'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

When the Indian brunost bravely ventured into the international cheese arena in Spain, along with 4,000 others from 45 countries, before 230 judges, its sterling desi pedigree spoke for itself, winning a silver in the brown cheese category and giving India a berth on the global cheese map.

Bear hugs, charkha moment & Taj Mahal: Day 1 for Trump

Bear hugs, charkha moment & Taj Mahal: Day 1 for Trump

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they arrived in Ahmedabad on Monday afternoon for a 36-hour visit to India. On the agenda for day 1 of his whirlwind tour was the Sabarmati Ashram, the address to thousands at the Motera Stadium and then a lovely tour of one of the wonders of the world -- The Taj Mahal in Agra. Here are some of the best pictures of Day 1.

In visitors' book, Trump calls Taj Mahal 'awe-inspiring' monument

In visitors' book, Trump calls Taj Mahal 'awe-inspiring' monument

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

'The Taj Mahal inspires awe, a timeless testament to the rich and diverse beauty of Indian Culture! Thank You, India,' the US President wrote in the visitors' book and jointly signed it with the First Lady.

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.

Must read! Jennifer Lopez's touching posts for her twins

Must read! Jennifer Lopez's touching posts for her twins

Rediff.com4 Mar 2018

She shared the post for her twins Max and Emme's 10th birthday.

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.

Will Aditi Munshi hit the right notes for Mamata?

Will Aditi Munshi hit the right notes for Mamata?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

'People say my personality doesn't have sharp edges, but politics doesn't have to be about pulling down your opponents or bad mouthing them.'

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.

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.