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Indians spend more on security gadgets

Indians spend more on security gadgets

Rediff.com21 Oct 2008

Indians have been splurging huge money on securing their houses and new-found wealth, pushing demand for security gadgets by over 50 per cent to Rs 1,200 crore (Rs 12 billion).

Yahoo!'s five biggest mistakes

Yahoo!'s five biggest mistakes

Rediff.com21 Nov 2008

The troubled Web portal's employees open up (a little) about the company's problems.

This red beacon is no status symbol: SC

This red beacon is no status symbol: SC

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

A bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi asked the Centre to issue a fresh list of people eligible for using red beacon on their vehicles and asked the Government to amend the rule within three months.

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Anjuli Bhargava reports on how the Aam Aadmi Party is making quality education more inclusive and at no cost to parents.

New role poses big challenges for Chidambaram

New role poses big challenges for Chidambaram

Rediff.com1 Dec 2008

As home minister, Chidambaram will preside over a vast empire. Although this is technically a lateral move, there is no doubt it is a "promotion" for him. The stock of the home ministry is so low that it will take very little effort to re-establish its credibility. But new ideas? That's the challenge.

18 dead after Air India jet breaks into 2 in Kozhikode

18 dead after Air India jet breaks into 2 in Kozhikode

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

The accident occurred at 7:45 pm while the pilot was attempting to land the B737 Air India Express from Dubai at the tabletop runway of the Karipur International Airport.

Panga review

Panga review

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

Panga's slice of life makes up for in its gentle depiction of everyday struggles and pleasantries, lending it a consistently warm fuzzy feeling, feels Sukanya Verma.

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.

Farewell, Astad

Farewell, Astad

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

'Gone too soon, Astad, but I know whenever we meet in that world beyond, I will watch you dance.' Swarupa Dutt remembers a remarkable human being and a magnificent performer who left the world poorer when he passed into the ages on Thursday.

Huge fire erupts at Dubai hotel shortly before New Year celebrations

Huge fire erupts at Dubai hotel shortly before New Year celebrations

Rediff.com1 Jan 2016

Dubai-based Al-Arabiya television quoted the chief of the Emirates' civil defence forces, Rached al-Matruchi, as saying that the blaze did not cause any casualties.

Pakistan remembers quake dead

Pakistan remembers quake dead

Rediff.com8 Oct 2006

Indians light lamps to unite in fight against COVID-19

Indians light lamps to unite in fight against COVID-19

Rediff.com5 Apr 2020

Modi had on Friday urged people to turn off lights at their homes for nine minutes at 9pm to display the country's collective resolve and solidarity to defeat the virus.

Why we should be ashamed

Why we should be ashamed

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Did Tamannaah dress like Michael Jackson?

Did Tamannaah dress like Michael Jackson?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

Bips sizzles in white

Bips sizzles in white

Rediff.com10 Apr 2006

Rockets hit 'mini-India' town in Israel

Rockets hit 'mini-India' town in Israel

Rediff.com10 Jul 2014

Dimona, an Israeli town described as a 'mini-India' by many for its 7,500-strong Indian Jewish community and home to a nuclear reactor, came under rocket attack from Palestinian militant group Hamas on Thursday.

Now Nitish seeks ban on 15 year-old diesel vehicles in Bihar

Now Nitish seeks ban on 15 year-old diesel vehicles in Bihar

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Expressing concern over the alarming level of air pollution in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has directed concerned officials for banning 15-year-old diesel vehicles in the state capital among other measures to improve the situation.

Hot curves ahead!

Hot curves ahead!

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

Brace yourself. These models will leave you gasping for breath.

Jewish Indians will not leave Israel

Jewish Indians will not leave Israel

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Even as Hezbollah missiles are raining in Haifa, Jews of Indian origin have no plans to abandon their country.

PHOTOS: Last 2 of Maradu high rises demolished

PHOTOS: Last 2 of Maradu high rises demolished

Rediff.com12 Jan 2020

Explosives, weighing totally nearly 750 kgs, were used in a controlled manner to bring down the lakeside structures in Maradu, eight months after the apex court ordered their demolition for violation of the Coastal Regulation Zone norms.

Pics: Raveena, Elli, Diandra put India on the ramp

Pics: Raveena, Elli, Diandra put India on the ramp

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

A look at celebrities who dazzled as showstoppers at Mysore Fashion Week.

How senior citizens fought robbers

How senior citizens fought robbers

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

Senthamarai, 65, and P Shanmugavel, 70, became an Internet sensation after beating back armed robbers.

Private banks vie for Sourav brand

Private banks vie for Sourav brand

Rediff.com3 Jul 2004

PIX: 10 oomphalicious models to wear the Fantasy Bra

PIX: 10 oomphalicious models to wear the Fantasy Bra

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

Presenting the lucky few who got a chance to wear the Fantasy Bra on the runway.

44 Palestinians killed as Israel bombs Hamas targets in Gaza

44 Palestinians killed as Israel bombs Hamas targets in Gaza

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

Stepping up its offensive, Israeli forces on Wednesday hit about 200 targets in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killing at least 17 people, triggering a retaliation from the Palestinian group which fired a barrage of rockets deep into the Jewish state in the bloodiest conflict since 2012.

Which is the raunchiest Hate Story? VOTE!

Which is the raunchiest Hate Story? VOTE!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Vote and tell us which Hate Story is raunchiest according to you!

Trump Jr posts emails from Russia, says would've done things 'differently'

Trump Jr posts emails from Russia, says would've done things 'differently'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

39-year-old Trump Jr is in the middle of a political storm over his meetings with a Russian source.

Sharapova wows Centre Court

Sharapova wows Centre Court

Rediff.com26 Jun 2004

The stubborn note of O P Nayyar

The stubborn note of O P Nayyar

Rediff.com4 Feb 2003

Mohanlal's Mythri to release soon in Malayalam

Mohanlal's Mythri to release soon in Malayalam

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.

Sunny, Helen, Laxmi on the catwalk

Sunny, Helen, Laxmi on the catwalk

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

The hottest showstoppers at Lakme Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2016.

PIX: India observes Janta curfew, PM says long battle ahead

PIX: India observes Janta curfew, PM says long battle ahead

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

The prime minister thanked the people but said it was the start of a long battle, as he urged them to follow social distancing to stop the chain of transmission of Coronavirus which has infected 360 people and claimed seven lives in India.

Whose posters do SRK, Salman paste on their walls?

Whose posters do SRK, Salman paste on their walls?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Take a look.

The Rediff Review: Jism

The Rediff Review: Jism

Rediff.com17 Jan 2003

Eid peaceful, but festive buzz missing in Kashmir

Eid peaceful, but festive buzz missing in Kashmir

Rediff.com12 Aug 2019

The mood was subdued with roads deserted across large swathes of the Valley, the silence broken only by police sirens and Indian Air Force helicopters hovering overhead.

From the Raj to Azadi, how I saw India change

From the Raj to Azadi, how I saw India change

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Bharati Dutt witnessed life-changing events that shaped India on the threshold of freedom. Her memories are an account of how ordinary Indians saw India change.

Bipasha's beautiful bridal avatars

Bipasha's beautiful bridal avatars

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

As the countdown to her big day begins, we look at her bridal avatars on reel and ramp.

What Sridevi, Aishwarya and Rekha have in common!

What Sridevi, Aishwarya and Rekha have in common!

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

That's one way to turn heads...

Kat, Alia or Sonakshi? Who wears the Kala Chashma best? VOTE!

Kat, Alia or Sonakshi? Who wears the Kala Chashma best? VOTE!

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Take the fun poll!

Sopore ambulance halt case: J-K HC transfers mobile magistrate

Sopore ambulance halt case: J-K HC transfers mobile magistrate

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

Jammu and Kashmir high court has ordered the transfer of the Mobile Magistrate in connection with stopping an ambulance over using red beacon, which led to the death of a heart patient inside it due to delay in getting medical aid in North Kashmir.