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How many LEGO blocks did it take to make this?

How many LEGO blocks did it take to make this?

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

The UK's biggest LEGO show 'Brick 2015: Built for Lego Fans' in London featured a life-size woolly mammoth, a replica of the Titanic and Hogwarts from the famous Harry Potter franchise.

Pavarotti, not a nice guy?

Pavarotti, not a nice guy?

Rediff.com5 Aug 2004

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors review

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors review

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors is not a great show, but an efficient one, notes Sreehari Nair.

India keen to set record straight

India keen to set record straight

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

The weather though holds the key to the first ODI between India and Sri Lanka getting underway.

Amitabh Bachchan proud of Padma record set by his family

Amitabh Bachchan proud of Padma record set by his family

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

Harivanshi Rai, Jaya, and Aishwarya Rai have been previous awardees.

Openers made sacrificial lambs

Openers made sacrificial lambs

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

Taj Mahal in new 7 wonders candidate list

Taj Mahal in new 7 wonders candidate list

Rediff.com4 Jan 2006

India's Taj Mahal, China's Great Wall, the Stonehenge monoliths in England and the desert city of Petra in Jordan are among 21 candidate sites to be named the new seven wonders of the world, organisers said Tuesday.

'The main challenge is social distancing in slums'

'The main challenge is social distancing in slums'

Rediff.com10 May 2020

'When we talk about social distancing, it almost impossible to maintain this in slums.' 'So we had to talk to the people about cleanliness.' 'It was a task because everybody uses public toilets. So our volunteers targeted those spots to spread awareness.'

First Look: Shobhaa De's Sarrkkar

First Look: Shobhaa De's Sarrkkar

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Koi Aap Sa is a headache

Koi Aap Sa is a headache

Rediff.com14 Oct 2005

Cricket is depressing: Smriti Irani

Cricket is depressing: Smriti Irani

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

The television star chats with rediff.com readers.

Phantom vs Phantom on screen, stage

Phantom vs Phantom on screen, stage

Rediff.com21 Jan 2005

Two big funds to enter India

Two big funds to enter India

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

Microsoft's cheapest Internet phone with battery that lasts 29 days!

Microsoft's cheapest Internet phone with battery that lasts 29 days!

Rediff.com8 Jan 2015

Microsoft Devices Group has unveiled the Nokia 215, its most affordable Internet-ready phone.

Coronavirus leaves top tourist sites eerily deserted

Coronavirus leaves top tourist sites eerily deserted

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

More than 86,000 people worldwide have been infected with the novel coronavirus and the global death toll is nearing 3,000. To try to prevent the spread of the virus, local governments have been closing tourist attractions that normally draw large crowds. World-famous destinations such as the Great Wall of China and the Venetian canals resemble ghost towns. As new coronavirus cases are confirmed daily, more closures and cancellations are expected. For the most up-to-date information on the status of an attraction or event, check the institution's or event's main web page.

Cruise, Oprah to host Nobel concert

Cruise, Oprah to host Nobel concert

Rediff.com14 Oct 2004

Tom Cruise and Oprah Winfrey will co-host the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo

Want to unbox your brand?

Want to unbox your brand?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2004

Alert: 'Get Inspired. And Unbox Your Brand,' a Continuing Education Programme workshop, organised by the Ad Club Bombay.

Zee in pact with Malaysian TV co

Zee in pact with Malaysian TV co

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Why is Sanjay Leela Bhansali being targeted?

Why is Sanjay Leela Bhansali being targeted?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

'The film industry will remain soft targets and continue to be picked upon with no respite, with no choice but to give in due to personal safety and financial compulsions,' says director Suparn Verma.

Renault small cars for India?

Renault small cars for India?

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

Check out these browsers!

Check out these browsers!

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

'King Xi' extends imperial welcome to Trump

'King Xi' extends imperial welcome to Trump

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

Donald Trump on Wednesday started his maiden visit to Beijing with both sides inking deals worth $9 billion.

Man arrested in Sydney for 'Islamic-State inspired' attack

Man arrested in Sydney for 'Islamic-State inspired' attack

Rediff.com11 Sep 2016

The attacker, named in local media as Ihsas Khan, was charged with committing a terrorist attack and attempted murder after the alleged attack on a 59-year-old man.

Olympic torch relay begins in Sydney

Olympic torch relay begins in Sydney

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

The Olympic flame returned to Australia for the first leg of a six-week global relay leading up to the Athens Games.

Attack on Bhansali threatens creativity: Jaya in Rajya Sabha

Attack on Bhansali threatens creativity: Jaya in Rajya Sabha

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

She said intolerance is growing in the country and a "select few" assume that they represent the masses, "under certain political patronage", and take law and order in their hands.

China revels in golden harvest

China revels in "golden harvest"

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

Olympic fever is keeping tens of millions of Chinese awake and watching television into the early hours as their sports heroes leap to the top of the medal standings.

A-I gets 1st Boeing for A-I Express

A-I gets 1st Boeing for A-I Express

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

Air-India on Tuesday took the delivery of the first of the three Boeing 737-800s for its subsidiary A-I Express for operations to the Gulf.

A soapy saga begins for MTV!

A soapy saga begins for MTV!

Rediff.com30 Jun 2004

Bombay Dreams: A reckoner

Bombay Dreams: A reckoner

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

How crypto mining can hijack your computer

How crypto mining can hijack your computer

Rediff.com30 May 2018

Install blockers to prevent falling prey to cryptojacking.

Euro 2016: The day France laughed before playing Iceland

Euro 2016: The day France laughed before playing Iceland

Rediff.com2 Jul 2016

In September 1998, the France players nearly created a diplomatic incident before a game against Iceland when several of them burst out laughing during the national anthems. Eighteen years on, the topic resurfaced at a news conference before Sunday's European Championship quarter-final between the two teams.

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

'I got a very simple one-line brief from Ekta Kapoor that this character is like the Ramayan's Ram -- ideal husband, son and maryada purushottam.'