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'Everything is dependent on Ratan Tata'

'Everything is dependent on Ratan Tata'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

'I think Ratan felt he had to do everything that he could to retain control of the company started by his forefathers, because that was the first priority and nothing else mattered compared to that.'

Freezing cold leaves Kashmir shivering

Freezing cold leaves Kashmir shivering

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Intense cold wave gripped Kashmir, with Kargil becoming the coldest place this winter.

21 dead as UP hit by thunderstorm, rain; rest of North reels under heat

21 dead as UP hit by thunderstorm, rain; rest of North reels under heat

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Rain and thunderstorm wrecked havoc in several parts of Uttar Pradesh leaving at least 21 dead

Heat wave map: Find out how hot it is in your city today

Heat wave map: Find out how hot it is in your city today

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Heat wave conditions continued to sweep across north India on Tuesday with the mercury hovering over the 45 degrees Celsius mark in most places, even as the weather department dispelled any hope of immediate relief.

PIX: Karishma, Kangana's breezy summer fashion

PIX: Karishma, Kangana's breezy summer fashion

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Sukanya Verma shows us how to do easy, breezy summer dressing like Bollywood's bold and beautiful.

'Parsi lifestyle is not going to die away in a hurry'

'Parsi lifestyle is not going to die away in a hurry'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

'Parsis are brought up with a great sense of the importance of truth and speaking your mind.'

'Vaccine shortage can't be blamed on Adar Poonawalla'

'Vaccine shortage can't be blamed on Adar Poonawalla'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

'It was unfair to expect him to continue to keep on supplying vaccines without being given a firm commitment or a financial grant of any sort.'

PHOTOS: Country reels under scorching sun

PHOTOS: Country reels under scorching sun

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

Vast swathes of the country are reeling under scorching heat with the mercury soaring to above 40C mark in many areas.

WINTER IS HERE! Kashmir receives season's first snowfall

WINTER IS HERE! Kashmir receives season's first snowfall

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Tourists in Jammu and Kashmir were in for a pleasant surprise on Sunday as the upper reaches of the valley received the season's first snowfall.

Here's how to look GORGEOUS on Valentine's Day

Here's how to look GORGEOUS on Valentine's Day

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

Whether your date is at the mall, movies or beach, Sukanya Verma gives you some fun, fashionable ideas from Bollywood for your Valentine's Day wardrobe.

PICS: Mumbai Indians outclass Delhi Capitals for 5th IPL title

PICS: Mumbai Indians outclass Delhi Capitals for 5th IPL title

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Images from the IPL final between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians, in Dubai on Tuesday.

Mamata sweeps Bengal; LDF retains Kerala; DMK wins TN after 10 yrs

Mamata sweeps Bengal; LDF retains Kerala; DMK wins TN after 10 yrs

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Mamata Banerjee fended off a spirited challenge by a resurgent Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal with a landslide victory for her Trinamool Congress on Sunday for a third consecutive term and the saffron party and the Left Democratic Front were poised to form government again in Assam and Kerala respectively while the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam stormed back to power in Tamil Nadu after a gap of 10 years.

1971 War: Meet War Hero 'Keen Kumar'

1971 War: Meet War Hero 'Keen Kumar'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

'We airlifted army personnel wearing lungis to generally unused landing grounds.' 'We were told to keep quiet about what we did or saw.'

Waheeda Rehman: 'I almost didn't do Guide'

Waheeda Rehman: 'I almost didn't do Guide'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2021

The iconic Waheeda Rehman tells Subhash K Jha why she refused her most memorable role in Guide until...

Cold wave sweeps Rajasthan; Mount Abu freezes

Cold wave sweeps Rajasthan; Mount Abu freezes

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

Mercury dropped below freezing point at the hill station of Mount Abu as cold conditions remained in most parts of Rajasthan for fifth consecutive day.

PHOTOS: Kashmir receives season's 1st snowfall

PHOTOS: Kashmir receives season's 1st snowfall

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

The weatherman has forecast widespread downpour in the Valley on Saturday and scattered precipitation on Sunday.

NaMo and Donald: A hands-on relationship

NaMo and Donald: A hands-on relationship

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

Unlike the interactions with Trump's predecessor, the cerebral Barack Obama, the Modi-Trump bonhomie seems more like the backslapping variety, replete with fist bumps etc.

Polar Vortex freezes US with snow

Polar Vortex freezes US with snow

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

A blast of Arctic air from the polar vortex has brought dangerous, bone-chilling cold to a wide swath of the United States on Tuesday, stretching from the Dakotas through Maine, with snow expected as far south as Alabama and Georgia. Arctic air and icy conditions led schools to close, flights to be cancelled and railway officials to set fires on train tracks to prevent them from cracking.

Hrithik or Lisa: Who's hotter on Vogue's new cover?

Hrithik or Lisa: Who's hotter on Vogue's new cover?

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

Hrithik's washboard abs or Lisa's curves -- what inspires you more?

5 practical fashion tips for the summer

5 practical fashion tips for the summer

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Paloma Sharma lists out your summer wardrobe options.

FROZEN: Layer of ice covers Dal Lake

FROZEN: Layer of ice covers Dal Lake

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Famous Dal Lake and other water bodies froze partially as Srinagar city, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, witnessed the coldest night of this winter with mercury plunging to minus 5.6 degrees Celsius.

Yeh Saali Aashiqui Review

Yeh Saali Aashiqui Review

Rediff.com29 Nov 2019

'Yeh Saali Aashiqui held my attention purely for audacity,' says Sukanya Verma.

Hot, sexy swimwear designs fresh off the runway

Hot, sexy swimwear designs fresh off the runway

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

We bring you snapshots from the recently concluded Mercedes Benz Swim Fashion Week held in Miami.

Is Virat Kohli the Greatest Of All Time?

Is Virat Kohli the Greatest Of All Time?

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

He finished the decade with 20,960 international runs -- 5,775 more than anybody else -- and 69 hundreds -- 22 more than anybody else. This is a player performing at an extraordinarily high all-format level unseen in the history of cricket.

Army's top communication system operational

Army's top communication system operational

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Indian Army on Wednesday made operational its most advanced network-centric communication system 'Mercury Thunder'.

ATP Cup starts off with gaffe ...

ATP Cup starts off with gaffe ...

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

Organisers played a wrong national anthem for Moldova ahead of their tie against Belgium in Sydney. Denis Shapovalov won the battle of the next generation against Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas to help Canada to an emphatic 3-0 victory in the inaugural ATP Cup men's team event in Brisbane on Friday.

Kodaikanal issue: Unilever promises to take action

Kodaikanal issue: Unilever promises to take action

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

Unilever said it was "working actively" to find a solution to a long-pending dispute on ecology contamination by its unit at Kodaikanal.

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season, shivers at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius

Srinagar witnesses coldest night of season, shivers at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius

Rediff.com29 Dec 2019

The minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh Union Territory stayed several degrees below the freezing point, intensifying the cold wave in some areas in the region, an official of the Meteorological Department said. He said Srinagar city recorded the low of minus 6.2 degrees Celsius last night, down from minus 5.8 degree Celsius the previous night.

Dust storm hits Delhi; plunges city into darkness

Dust storm hits Delhi; plunges city into darkness

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Traffic was thrown out of gear; visibility dipped, leading to delays in flights.

Spotted: Kajol, Mandira, Neha at Fashion Week

Spotted: Kajol, Mandira, Neha at Fashion Week

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

The last day of fashion week was buzzing with celebrities from the tinsel town.

IN PICS: Why Coonoor is a picture-perfect paradise

IN PICS: Why Coonoor is a picture-perfect paradise

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Away from the blaring horns and puffs of choking fumes that characterise Ooty today, Coonoor is a haven for the stressed mind, says Anita Rao Kashi.

Amarnath cave shivlingam is shrinking

Amarnath cave shivlingam is shrinking

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

Weather affects the shape and size of the icelingam.

Photos: Delhi sizzles at 46 degrees C, hottest day of season

Photos: Delhi sizzles at 46 degrees C, hottest day of season

Rediff.com20 May 2013

Delhiites on Sunday reeled under heat wave conditions with the mercury soaring to over 46 degrees Celsius in some parts of the capital, which recorded the hottest day of the season so far.

For sister Misa, Lalu's squabbling sons come together

For sister Misa, Lalu's squabbling sons come together

Rediff.com13 May 2019

An RJD leader said that the two brothers came together at the insistence of Misa Bharti, who made them sit together and explained that by fighting each other they will end up falling into the trap of the BJP-led NDA, which wants to "finish off the party.

The key strengths of Liverpool's title winners

The key strengths of Liverpool's title winners

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

What makes Juergen Klopp's side such an unstoppable force?

10 BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

10 BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

From Caroline Wozniacki's pink hair to Freddie Mercury lookalike at the London Marathon, Rediff.com has it all snapped right here!

VOTE: Who looks hotter, Sonakshi, Shraddha or Alia?

VOTE: Who looks hotter, Sonakshi, Shraddha or Alia?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

Here are the most gorgeous girls gracing magazine covers this month.

Handscomb in, Stoinis fit for England semi-final

Handscomb in, Stoinis fit for England semi-final

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Australia's new squad member Peter Handscomb will be thrust into the cauldron of Thursday's World Cup semi-final against England as replacement for Usman Khawaja, coach Justin Langer has said. Langer also confirmed that all-rounder Marcus Stoinis had passed a fitness test and was ready for Edgbaston while refusing to guarantee the mercurial Glenn Maxwell a place in the team.

'Why not tell us why Kevin Pietersen was axed'

'Why not tell us why Kevin Pietersen was axed'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

Here are some reactions, to the news of Kevin Pietersen's sacking, from around the world of cricket.

Why some of us don't really like AAP these days

Why some of us don't really like AAP these days

Rediff.com9 Apr 2014

What puts off some would-be AAP supporters is the party's ideological incoherence, says Rupa Subramanya