News for 'Monster'

Super bus gets Chinese nod; will help ease traffic jams

Super bus gets Chinese nod; will help ease traffic jams

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Chinese officials has found that the monster 'straddle bus', a newly developed design of a vehicle which can ply over the road leaving enough space for a two-lane traffic underneath, has proved to be workable, its designer said.

Explained: Why Japan's quake/tsunami was deadly

Explained: Why Japan's quake/tsunami was deadly

Rediff.com20 Mar 2011

Scientist J R Kayal explains the why the monster quake that hit Japan caused such havoc and why it gave rise to a tsunami that compounded the misery.

Silly Point: Watch out for pink-haired demolisher!

Silly Point: Watch out for pink-haired demolisher!

Rediff.com3 Mar 2011

Manu Shankar and Abhishek Mande cheer for Ireland and look forward to the India-Ireland match.

George Clooney's wife Amal expecting twins

George Clooney's wife Amal expecting twins

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

It's raining babies in Hollywood!

How Halep raced into French Open semis

How Halep raced into French Open semis

Rediff.com6 Jun 2018

Tactical change helps Halep to French Open semis

Top 5 powerful bikes of 2015

Top 5 powerful bikes of 2015

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

The year saw not just the launch of premium commuters but also brought out some of the most powerful machines Indians have ever seen on their roads. Here's a sneak-peek into what these monsters are all about.

Halle Berry makes history with iconic Vogue cover

Halle Berry makes history with iconic Vogue cover

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

'Terror groups, not India, threaten Pak more'

'Terror groups, not India, threaten Pak more'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

The United States is persuading Islamabad that it faces a greater threat from terrorist groups which it had earlier nurtured than from India, a well known American expert on South Asia has said.

Are energy drinks harmful? What you should know

Are energy drinks harmful? What you should know

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

Is the consumption of energy drinks harmful? We examine the pros and cons of this growing trend among youngsters.

Sony HT-S20R Review

Sony HT-S20R Review

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

This is a great value product and a roomful of surround sound that a single soundbar below Rs 50,000 just can't deliver.

Price-wise, Skoda Yeti offers a great deal

Price-wise, Skoda Yeti offers a great deal

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

The bookings of the Yeti had started a few months ago and the company claims it to be difficult to meet all the current orders till this year end.

What rules are you talking about, Mr Obama?

What rules are you talking about, Mr Obama?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Doesn't matter if Enron or Lehman didn't tell the truth - they aren't Indians, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

'IPL was attempting to become bigger than cricket'

'IPL was attempting to become bigger than cricket'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

A critic of the event since its inception, former England captain Nasser Hussain has once again lashed out at the IPL and said the recent controversy surrounding the league has proved that no tournament was bigger than the game.

Every parent with a girl child must watch The Silence

Every parent with a girl child must watch The Silence

Rediff.com6 Oct 2017

The Silence's message is so overpowering, so overwhelming that a stellar cast, with all its charisma, aura and star power, pales in comparison to the subject at hand.

How to deal with India's fiscal deficit

How to deal with India's fiscal deficit

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

The first thing the new government has to do is to spell out its plan to deal with the mounting fiscal deficit.

The Sania-Shoaib circus: Are you not entertained?

The Sania-Shoaib circus: Are you not entertained?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

Is the Sania-Shoaib-Ayesha controversy a media monster or are the parties directly involved responsible for being pushed into the limelight?

Hollywood's spring releases

Hollywood's spring releases

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

Arthur J Pais picks the Hollywood films that might make it a busy box office season.

Letter to PM: 'I'm worried about our country'

Letter to PM: 'I'm worried about our country'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

We have been carrying open letters written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by ordinary citizens of India , the so-called aam aadmi. The issue that we want to focus on for the moment is petro price hike and the consequent inflation.

NCP's Dhananjay Munde booked for remarks on Pankaja

NCP's Dhananjay Munde booked for remarks on Pankaja

Rediff.com20 Oct 2019

Under flak, Munde said the video clip, in which he was purportedly heard making the comments against Pankaja, was edited and fake. He claimed that his remarks were "distorted" to project him as a "villain" by his rivals to win elections.

REVEALED: Just what is Aamir Khan's PK thinking?

REVEALED: Just what is Aamir Khan's PK thinking?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

We take a guess...

Firms may see talent exodus as economy recovers

Firms may see talent exodus as economy recovers

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

The old problem of talent exodus may come to haunt companies once again when the economy recovers, if they do not take steps to attract top talent and retain employees now, a study says.

Image: UK introduces Trojan tank to Afghan war

Image: UK introduces Trojan tank to Afghan war

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

A plough protects the crew as it clears a path through a minefield. It can rip devices out the ground.

Rio Games: Pokemon chasing proves costly for Japanese Olympian

Rio Games: Pokemon chasing proves costly for Japanese Olympian

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Kohei Uchimura's bid to become the first gymnast in more than 40-years to win back-to-back Olympic all-around gymnastics golds began with a costly error as his as addiction to Pokemon Go landed him with a near $5,000 phone bill.

Murray can come back after hip surgery: Bryan

Murray can come back after hip surgery: Bryan

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

Bryan said he had not advised Murray either way but hoped he would get the surgery to at least improve his quality of life.

Is Nayattu anti-Dalit? Is Karnan pro-Dalit?

Is Nayattu anti-Dalit? Is Karnan pro-Dalit?

Rediff.com2 Jun 2021

'If questioning and dethroning hierarchies is your primary motive, why not put an end to the practice of announcing your shining star, your box office draw, in big flaming letters and mentioning everyone else's name in small font at the bottom of the screen?' asks Sreehari Nair.

Headley was a terror jackal, says Rahul Bhatt

Headley was a terror jackal, says Rahul Bhatt

Rediff.com21 Feb 2010

Four months after the involvement of American terror suspect David Headley in 26/11 attacks came to light, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul Bhatt is still to come to terms with the "betrayal of faith" by the US national whom he now calls a "terror jackal" and an "absolute monster".

Pogba penalty sets Manchester United on way to win over Leicester

Pogba penalty sets Manchester United on way to win over Leicester

Rediff.com11 Aug 2018

World Cup winner Paul Pogba's third minute penalty and a late goal from Luke Shaw gave Manchester United a 2-1 win over Leicester City at Old Trafford in the opening game of the Premier League season on Friday.

Which employees are valuable to an organisation?

Which employees are valuable to an organisation?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

How should employers go about choosing a potential workforce for their organisation? What are the qualities one should look for in prospective candidates? We bring you an excerpt from Finding Keepers -- The Monster Guide to Hiring and Holding the World's Best Employees by Steve Pogorzelski and Jesse Harriott, PhD, with Doug Hardy.

Dark inks lend recession a bright hue

Dark inks lend recession a bright hue

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

He won't do unicorns, but for snakes and skulls, tattoo artist Paul Booth charges $400 an hour.

Don't pay taxes if government fails to curb corruption: HC

Don't pay taxes if government fails to curb corruption: HC

Rediff.com3 Feb 2016

The bench observed that citizens should raise their voice against the menace of corruption and refuse to pay taxes by launching a non-cooperation movement.

An arrest that bled India but gave BJP political heft

An arrest that bled India but gave BJP political heft

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

The events that unfolded after Advani's arrest not only benefited the BJP, whose political clout grew exponentially, but also catapulted Lalu to the forefront of the anti-saffron camp.

The Ford SUV experioence

The Ford SUV experioence

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

To celebrate its 50 years of making SUVs, Ford invited MotorBeam all the way to the Philippines to drive their various offerings at different kinds of terrains to show off their true capabilities.

WWE's Kane on sarees, curry and The Great Khali!

WWE's Kane on sarees, curry and The Great Khali!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

The WWE's Kane is in Mumbai to meet and greet WWE fans in India. Highlights from his entertaining press conference.

Khali makes me feel small, says Kane

Khali makes me feel small, says Kane

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

WWE superstar Kane may be a cold-hearted, ruthless monster in the ring, who chokeslams and powerbombs his opponents into submission.

'The job market is on the path to recovery'

'The job market is on the path to recovery'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Recession might have been the buzzword casting a gloomy spell over the job market with salary cuts being the norm, but it seems that things are brightening up, if the recent survey by a global recruiting firm is anything to go by.

Irrfan: The Best Films

Irrfan: The Best Films

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.

Searching for a job online? Beware of hackers

Searching for a job online? Beware of hackers

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

They also siphon money through 'work@home' schemes.

Sizzling Tiger takes command at Hazeltine

Sizzling Tiger takes command at Hazeltine

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

The ominous figure of four-times winner Tiger Woods seized control of the US PGA Championship on Thursday, firing a flawless five-under-par 67 to charge one stroke clear in the opening round. Fresh from back-to-back wins on the PGA Tour in the last two weeks, the world number one delivered a superb display from tee to green on the monster Hazeltine National course.

The intent behind the terror attacks

The intent behind the terror attacks

Rediff.com17 Sep 2008

Deadly enemies though they present themselves as, Hindu and Muslim chauvinists desperately need each other. Without each other they are incomplete, indeed unable to survive. That is what this series of blasts, as well as the entire history of Hindu and Muslim communalism, clearly suggests.