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Review: Thaayi is average

Review: Thaayi is average

Rediff.com5 May 2008

Thaayi, Prof Baragooru Ramachandrappa's new Kannada film is an adaptation of Russian Author Maxim Gorky's novel Mother written a hundred years ago. Barogooru who has written the script, dialogues and the lyrics has taken liberties in changing the backdrop of the story to suit Indian conditions.

Sports Shorts: Prominent coach offers to train Budhia Singh

Sports Shorts: Prominent coach offers to train Budhia Singh

Rediff.com29 May 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday.

Sports shorts: Anand joint second in Norway blitz

Sports shorts: Anand joint second in Norway blitz

Rediff.com28 May 2018

World rapid champion Viswanathan Anand came up with a fine performance to be placed tied second in the blitz tournament of the Altibox Norway chess tournament, in Stavanger.

What Vettel must do to stay in F1 title race...

What Vettel must do to stay in F1 title race...

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

Sebastian Vettel may need to rely on a stroke of luck at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday if the German wants to keep alive his diminishing hopes of claiming a fifth Formula One title.

Oil price hike: A demand-supply mismatch

Oil price hike: A demand-supply mismatch

Rediff.com10 Jul 2008

Oil presently has demand and supply characteristics which are very close to each other. Both show very little inclination to change in any way in the near future. Demand pattern still has not shown any modification while efforts to gear up supply sources have been slow, says Dr Sanjiv Mehta.

When IT giants clash with the pharma industry

When IT giants clash with the pharma industry

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

Patent reform in the US is on hold indefinitely.

Russia salutes 'heroes' after Croatia ends World Cup dream

Russia salutes 'heroes' after Croatia ends World Cup dream

Rediff.com8 Jul 2018

The Kremlin dubbed the Russian national team heroes and proud soccer fans saluted their underdog host team after the side lost on penalties to Croatia, bringing an end to its World Cup challenge at the quarter-finals.

Securing the Future of India's Internet Economy

Securing the Future of India's Internet Economy

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'Google and Facebook need to be tamed, their garb of 'Investing in India's future' need to be pulled off,' observes Vibhu Arya.

Queen Beatrix arrives on state visit tomorrow

Queen Beatrix arrives on state visit tomorrow

Rediff.com23 Oct 2007

The Queen will be accompanied by Prince of Orange William-Alexander and his spouse Princess Maxima, Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen and a high-level business delegation comprising CEOs of eight top companies. The discussions will focus on enhancement of ties, especially in the fields of trade and investment.

Vote for the hottest covergirl!

Vote for the hottest covergirl!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Meet November's hottest cover girls. Which of them takes the top spot? Vote and tell us!

Technology developed to double LPG production

Technology developed to double LPG production

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Indian Oil Corporation has developed an indigenous technology that can double LPG production in refineries, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora said on Thursday.

Why is it so hard to say 'well done'?

Why is it so hard to say 'well done'?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2007

Coaches do it. Moms and dads do it. Why can't your boss? Mike Robbins discusses the importance of showing your employees how much you value them.

Impure Indian gold jewellery? Not anymore!

Impure Indian gold jewellery? Not anymore!

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

If hallmarking data are anything to go by, the proportion of spurious jewellery in the country might have shrunk significantly in the past five years.

Sports Shorts: Olympic champ 'fine' after emergency C-section

Sports Shorts: Olympic champ 'fine' after emergency C-section

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

It's an odd, crazy world out there!

It's an odd, crazy world out there!

Rediff.com17 Jan 2017

Here's your weekly digest of unbelievably unusual images from across the world.

Demat rentals skyrocket

Demat rentals skyrocket

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

Demat accountholders make the most of demand for RPL IPO.

Delhi dithers as big retail rattles the gates

Delhi dithers as big retail rattles the gates

Rediff.com31 May 2008

India 's government has obviously never heard the maxim: "Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today". The government routinely defers decisions by commissioning studies of thorny issues in the hope they will have blown over by the time a report is filed a year later.

Shweta Salve: I'm comfortable ion a bikini

Shweta Salve: I'm comfortable ion a bikini

Rediff.com30 May 2008

Television star, Shweta Salve speaks about her recent photoshoot for Maxim, where she posed in a bikini.

What Paris Hilton can teach you about branding

What Paris Hilton can teach you about branding

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

Alex Bogusky, an ad guy who definitely doesn't shy away from controversy.

Anand second in Norway chess after draw with Topalov

Anand second in Norway chess after draw with Topalov

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

Viswanathan Anand played out a quick draw with eventual champion Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria to finish second in the Norway chess tournament, which is part of the Grand Chess Tour.

Cameroon players shunning African Nations Cup could face club ban

Cameroon players shunning African Nations Cup could face club ban

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

Liverpool's Matip did not want to play for Cameroon for the moment because of a 'bad experience' with the previous coaching staff

Vishy Anand bounces back with easy win over Bach

Vishy Anand bounces back with easy win over Bach

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

Former World champion Viswanathan Anand shrugged off his first round draw to score a resounding victory over Matthias Bach of Germany in the second round of the Masters section of Tradewise Gibraltar Chess festival, in Gibraltar, on Thursday.

Anand held by Caruana in first round of Norway Chess

Anand held by Caruana in first round of Norway Chess

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

It was a huge drama on the opening day as World champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway lost on time from a winning position in the longest game of the day.

How to get rich quickly

How to get rich quickly

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

Look for opportunities where you can get a monopoly

Great investment tips for you

Great investment tips for you

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Investing your money across too many stocks or too many instruments makes the portfolio unmanageable.

What do kids miss most during lockdown? They reveal through art

What do kids miss most during lockdown? They reveal through art

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

Missing their grandparents, not being able to go out and meet their friends.... These are just some of the things that kids, who have been confined to their homes due to the coronavirus lockdown, have revealed. From Tokyo to Buenos Aires, and New York to Kathmandu, youngsters have taken to their balconies or front lawns to display and explain the drawings they have made to Reuters photographers.

EPL: Brighton recover twice to salvage 2-2 draw with Stoke

EPL: Brighton recover twice to salvage 2-2 draw with Stoke

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

The visitors went ahead through Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting but Pascal Gross equalised just before the break only for Kurt Zouma to head Stoke back in front moments later. Jose Izquierdo then levelled for Brighton on the hour to earn a deserved point.

Malaysia plane was shot down, says Ukraine

Malaysia plane was shot down, says Ukraine

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

A Malaysia Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed in eastern Ukraine on Thursday killing all the 295 people on board.

PIX: When goal celebrations made for fun memories at the FIFA World Cup

PIX: When goal celebrations made for fun memories at the FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

The FIFA World Cup at Russia saw a variety of celebrations -- from the weird to some fancy dance moves -- Rediff.com has got it all covered here...

Saina signs up with IOS Sports Management Group

Saina signs up with IOS Sports Management Group

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

Star India shuttler Saina Nehwal has signed a two-year deal with leading sports management group, IOS Sports & Entertainment. IOS will now manage Saina's endorsements, appearances, brand profiling, patents, licensing and digital rights, images and visibility on social networking sites.

Sports shorts: Anand holds Carlsen; Atwal makes cut

Sports shorts: Anand holds Carlsen; Atwal makes cut

Rediff.com5 Aug 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday

Never mind the goals, Giroud key to France's hopes

Never mind the goals, Giroud key to France's hopes

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

France centre forward Olivier Giroud has failed to score at the World Cup in Russia but is still a vital cog in their plans for Sunday's final against Croatia in Moscow.

Was Babri Masjid demolition justified?

Was Babri Masjid demolition justified?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2020

'The outrage that followed the destruction of the Babri Masjid was an inability to see the event for what it was: The rectification of a grave historical wrong, the restitution of a hurt of a people and the countering of moral injustice,' argues Vivek Gumaste.

Hamilton wins US Grand Prix

Hamilton wins US Grand Prix

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

The 22-year-old British rookie secured his second victory in a row and moved 10 points clear in the Formula One championship.

Parker, Britney not sexy enough

Parker, Britney not sexy enough

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

Sarah Jessica Parker has topped a poll no female star would ever want to be seen on - 'The Unsexiest Woman Of The Year'.

Possession no longer the law for achieving World Cup success

Possession no longer the law for achieving World Cup success

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The three sides who have bossed the ball the most in Russia, Spain, Germany and Argentina have all said "do-svidaniya" before the quarter-finals.

Football Extras: Man jailed for 10 years for armed attack on Arsenal players

Football Extras: Man jailed for 10 years for armed attack on Arsenal players

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

A man who tried to rob Arsenal players Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac at knifepoint in a failed North London carjacking last July was sentenced to 10 years in jail on Friday.

Pietersen concentrating on the simple things

Pietersen concentrating on the simple things

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

The England batsman is thrilled with his current success, but in no mood to rest on his laurels.

ASK AJIT: 'How can I make money?'

ASK AJIT: 'How can I make money?'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.

Out-of-form Anand finishes 22nd at World Blitz C'ship

Out-of-form Anand finishes 22nd at World Blitz C'ship

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand's bad form continued as he finished 22nd in the World Blitz Chess championship, which concluded in Berlin on Thursday.