News for 'Pi'

Oriental to cover fog days of A-I

Oriental to cover fog days of A-I

Rediff.com2 Jan 2007

Oriental Insurance Company has bagged the domestic aviation industry's first-ever contract to cover losses owing to fog for national flag carrier Air-India.

Canada hoping to make waves at WC

Canada hoping to make waves at WC

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

Even though Canada are rank outsiders for the World Cup, coach Andy Pick believes his side are capable of pulling off an upset or two.

Da Matta in surgery after deer collision

Da Matta in surgery after deer collision

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

Champ Car driver Cristiano da Matta was flown to hospital for emergency surgery after his car collided with a deer in an open test session.

England call up Bopara to replace Pietersen

England call up Bopara to replace Pietersen

Rediff.com13 Jan 2007

Uncapped Essex batsman Ravi Bopara has been called into the England one-day squad in Australia as a replacement for the injured Kevin Pietersen.

How should you dress for a GD?

How should you dress for a GD?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

Brijesh Singh and Jatinder Vohra of Top Careers & You tip you off on how to get admission to your dream B-School.

Bartoli rips up the script to enter final

Bartoli rips up the script to enter final

Rediff.com7 Jul 2007

The world number 19 said her victory was reward for her father Walter.

Sahara moves on poaching

Sahara moves on poaching

Rediff.com30 Apr 2005

Plan of action, post-CAT

Plan of action, post-CAT

Rediff.com24 Nov 2005

Vinod Soni and Rajesh Pandita of ManyaCAT suggest post-CAT strategies in a chat with Get Ahead readers.

Mumbai's amazing dabbawalas

Mumbai's amazing dabbawalas

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Pandit Jasraj: Indian classical music's greatest voice

Pandit Jasraj: Indian classical music's greatest voice

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

Awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri, Pandit Jasraj also popularised semi-classical music like 'haveli sangeet' and reached out to devotees with his 'bhajans', a particular favourite for his fans being "Om Namo Bhagavate" in praise of Lord Krishna.

'He was free from the shackles of glitz and glamour'

'He was free from the shackles of glitz and glamour'

Rediff.com4 May 2020

'Irrfan was known in his friend circles as a Sufi-esque man who was never detached from any incident, person or situation,' remembers Rajesh Abhay, a friend of the actor since their days at NSD.

How long before the world gets a COVID-19 vaccine?

How long before the world gets a COVID-19 vaccine?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

More than 2 million people have been diagnosed with coronavirus across the world, and the pharmaceutical industry is pulling out all stops to find potential treatments and vaccines for the global pandemic. According to the World Health Organization, there are now more than 70 potential vaccines under evelopment, with some already in clinical trials.

Not the easiest pitch to play on: Dravid

Not the easiest pitch to play on: Dravid

Rediff.com6 Dec 2005

India captain Rahul Dravid said the rain-marred, drawn first Test against Sri Lanka provided the team an opportunity to learn about the opposition.

Win a date in the sky!

Win a date in the sky!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2005

Coca-Cola India invites you to participate in the Coca-Cola Truly Yours promotion.

'To make a Bollywood film is not easy'

'To make a Bollywood film is not easy'

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

'I don't trust these days. Like now, everyone likes Mimi and my phone is constantly ringing. But tomorrow if I make a flop, the opposite will happen.'

British actor Bob Hoskins dies

British actor Bob Hoskins dies

Rediff.com30 Apr 2014

He was 71.

Kareena: 'This is so sick!'

Kareena: 'This is so sick!'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2004

Yakubu's 'trick' floors Sporting Clube

Yakubu's 'trick' floors Sporting Clube

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

Churchill Brothers beat Sporting Clube de Goa 3-1 for only their second victory in the National Football League.

For India's start-ups space is the next frontier

For India's start-ups space is the next frontier

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

While participation of start-ups in the space sector has largely been minimal so far, their involvement will be key towards building India's very own aerospace companies such as Maxar, Elon Musk's SpaceX and Rocket Labs, according to experts.

Fancy being a corporate trainer?

Fancy being a corporate trainer?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

NIIT is recruiting corporate trainers for its Mumbai offices.

Night Shyamalan may shoot in Pondicherry

Night Shyamalan may shoot in Pondicherry

Rediff.com10 Oct 2003

Life Of Pi may mark the the second time Shyamalan will shoot in India. It will be the first time he will work on someone else's story.

How long will OTTs survive?

How long will OTTs survive?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

The argument that the pandemic has given a boost to streaming video is fallacious. Only three OTTs saw a rise in viewership; the others fell.

Enter the dragon

Enter the dragon

Rediff.com28 Nov 2003

Wooing Generation Next

Wooing Generation Next

Rediff.com12 Jun 2004

'India must issue 3G licences in '05'

'India must issue 3G licences in '05'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

A global 3G body, UMTS said on Wednesday if India has to keep pace with other emerging markets like China on mobile telephony, it must issue licences at the earliest this year.

Feroz Ali's team wins Tata Steel Open Pro-Am

Feroz Ali's team wins Tata Steel Open Pro-Am

Rediff.com4 Dec 2002

Rahul Ganapathy and Ashok Kumar's teams finished second and third respectively.\n\n

'Shooting Star Trek is very unique'

'Shooting Star Trek is very unique'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

'You are working with the best of the lot.' 'The best part is that they treat you equally, unlike in India.'

Clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine show promising early results: Experts

Clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine show promising early results: Experts

Rediff.com21 May 2020

Early data from its vaccine candidate 'mRNA-1273' showed it produced protective antibodies in a group of eight healthy volunteers, Moderna said. The other closely watched COVID-19 vaccine is the one being developed by scientists at Oxford University.

Premji Invest acquires stake in Hygienic Research

Premji Invest acquires stake in Hygienic Research

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Hygienic owns Super Vasmol and Streax brands of hair colour products.

'The warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

'The warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

Bollywood folks reveal fascinating stories about Irrfan and some shared unseen pictures.

Irrfan Khan: A powerhouse, an ustaad, a yaar

Irrfan Khan: A powerhouse, an ustaad, a yaar

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

'Irrfan transcended celluloid and gave us a taste of his humility and humanity,' observes Sukanya Verma.

Why Dimple in Christopher Nolan's next is a BIG DEAL!

Why Dimple in Christopher Nolan's next is a BIG DEAL!

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Though it's not the first time an Indian actor is working offshore, Dimple's gig in Tenet, has us thrilled.

11-yr-old domestic help brutalised with chillies; trader held

11-yr-old domestic help brutalised with chillies; trader held

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

In a shocking case of brutality, a 11-year-old domestic help was allegedly starved for days and tortured by her employers, who inserted green chillies into her genitals to make her obey their orders.

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days.

26/11 set up India-Saudi strategic ties

26/11 set up India-Saudi strategic ties

Rediff.com19 Dec 2020

'The attacks made clear to all the Gulf States that Pakistan was the nursery and sanctuary of extremist violence and that this violence threatened all the countries in the region.'

Can these stocks shine amid market gloom?

Can these stocks shine amid market gloom?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

Investors turn their attention to export-driven sectors.