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Music review: Get out of this Jail

Music review: Get out of this Jail

Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

The music of Madhur Bhandarkar's latest will leave you feeling cheated.

Sharif our guest: S Arabia

Sharif our guest: S Arabia

Rediff.com11 Sep 2007

Sharif was greeted by Saudi intelligence chief Prince Miqren bin Abdul Aziz, the agency said.

Bengal to buy land for private projects again

Bengal to buy land for private projects again

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

The decision was reached after political consensus; sellers offered land-for-land deal.

Lorenzo stretches lead with French GP win

Lorenzo stretches lead with French GP win

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Spain's Jorge Lorenzo won the French MotoGP at Le Mans on Sunday to extend his world championship lead over Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi to nine points.

London Stock Exchange returns to black

London Stock Exchange returns to black

Rediff.com21 May 2010

The group had reported a loss of pound 338 million in the previous fiscal due to its write-offs for its acquisition of Borsa Italiana SpA.

'Basu, one of the last few bhadrolok politicians'

'Basu, one of the last few bhadrolok politicians'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Recounting her interactions with the veteran leader, Mahasweta Devi told rediff.com on Sunday, 'Basu was a nice gentleman who had the guts to call spade a spade and who was willing to listen to the people'.

Mamata effect: WB industry caught in a cleft stick

Mamata effect: WB industry caught in a cleft stick

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Direct land acquisition in Bengal fiat forces companies to appoint land brokers.

Italian health product major Chicco eyes India

Italian health product major Chicco eyes India

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The Euro1.4-billion firm, which opened the first branded Chicco outlet in Delhi last week, also said it will expand its retail operation to 10 exclusive stores across the country by 2011 and tap departmental and pharmacy chains.

Ronaldinho would be an asset for Brazil: Pele

Ronaldinho would be an asset for Brazil: Pele

Rediff.com24 Mar 2010

Ronaldinho's experience could have a calming effect on Brazil's youthful World Cup side if coach Dunga recalled the 30-year-old to the squad, Pele said on Tuesday. Three-times World Cup winner Pele said in an interview that he would pick Ronaldinho, who turned 30 on Sunday and has played at two finals, helping Brazil win their fifth title in 2002.

Why hot water baths are BAD during summer

Why hot water baths are BAD during summer

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

Hair fall happens because of excessive sweating and heat, says beauty expert Shahnaz Husain.

It's so 'real' on the Net

It's so 'real' on the Net

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

Reality show moves over the idiot box to shoot into cyberspace.

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer's California holiday

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer's California holiday

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Let's tour California with the newlyweds!

Paes-Dlouhy in Dubai Open final

Paes-Dlouhy in Dubai Open final

Rediff.com27 Feb 2010

The second seeded Indo-Czech pair beat the German-Belgian combination 2-6, 7-6(6), 10-7 in the semi-finals of the US $1,619,500 hard court event.

Ten ways to boost your libido

Ten ways to boost your libido

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

A failing sex drive can be frustrating, but there are a number of things that you can do to perform better in the bedroom.

Learn how to recycle your old clothes

Learn how to recycle your old clothes

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

Nitya Amarnath and Juhi Pandey, graduates of the National Institute of Design-Ahmedabad are conducting a Recycling Workshop in Mumbai.

'Indian customer is the most discerning'

'Indian customer is the most discerning'

Rediff.com11 May 2009

Giorgio Armani SpA, the Italian fashion company which designs fashion accessories, apparel, cosmetics, fragrances, home interiors, eyewear and watches, among other things, opened its store in India in the middle of a slowdown. The company's deputy managing director John Hooks who has considerable experience in luxury retail in Asia was in India some time ago and spoke to Business Standard's Anoothi Vishal on Armani's India plans.

Three cheers for Khan Market!

Three cheers for Khan Market!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

'Khan Market is useful if not central to our existence,' says Kishore Singh.

A season of sixes and sadness for F1

A season of sixes and sadness for F1

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Lewis Hamilton collected his champion's trophy at a glittering gala in Paris after ending the year in touching distance of Michael Schumacher's records for wins and titles.

9 killed, over 100 injured in Germany train collision

9 killed, over 100 injured in Germany train collision

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

Among the casualties, 50 are "seriously injured" according to police.

8 traditional Goan recipes

8 traditional Goan recipes

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

Bring out your earthenware and clay pots, don your apron and get cooking!

In pix: What a perfect honeymoon looks like

In pix: What a perfect honeymoon looks like

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Savi Munjal and Vidit Taneja are on an eternal honeymoon across the world.

Monza should be very good for Force India

Monza should be very good for Force India

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

Monza next time out should be very good for them as the team do seem to have fantastic straight-line speed and Singapore after that should be reasonably good as well, as the team have always been competitive on street circuits, says Karun Chandhok.

We've delivered on promise: Mallya

We've delivered on promise: Mallya

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

A huge monkey off Force India's back, team chairman Vijay Mallya said the Formula One outfit has actually delivered on its promise of a podium finish one year before the 2010 deadline it had set.

Only 14% wi-fi networks secure

Only 14% wi-fi networks secure

Rediff.com22 Apr 2009

According to a survey conducted by the Deloitte and Data Security Council of India, 37 per cent of wireless networks had no encryption at all, followed by 49 per cent using a lower-level protection like Wired Equivalent Privacy encryption and just 14 per cent using security layers like Wi-Fi Protected Areas (WPA and WPA2) to secure their networks.

Political breakthrough in Nepal

Political breakthrough in Nepal

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

The Seven-Party Alliance in Nepal has achieved a major breakthrough in the ongoing political logjam by agreeing to elect prime minister, president and vice-president through a simple majority of the Constituent Assembly, but differences continue to persist over the composition of the National Security Council.

After DLF, Unitech has restive customers

After DLF, Unitech has restive customers

Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

This comes right after DLF, the largest property developer, brought out a range of measures to soothe restive customers at a couple of other housing projects at Gurgaon. The Unitech customer ire is due to alleged delay in completion of World Spa, apartments and villas that carry an average price tag of over Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) per unit.

Fearless Karnataka pledges to ensure women safety

Fearless Karnataka pledges to ensure women safety

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

Over the past couple of days, several women in Bangalore have been complaining of being assaulted by unknown persons. The same women also claim that the number of cases involving assault on women has gone up.

Pharmaceutical firms opt for inlicensing

Pharmaceutical firms opt for inlicensing

Rediff.com15 May 2008

According to analysts, Indian drug makers are forging alliances with overseas companies such as CD Pharma, Gnosis SpA, Crawford Healthcare and Syrio Pharma to sell drugs for chronic and acute cases. According to analysts, Indian drug makers are forging alliances with overseas companies such as CD Pharma, Gnosis SpA, Crawford Healthcare and Syrio Pharma to sell drugs for chronic and acute cases.

FIA will take no action against Rosberg

FIA will take no action against Rosberg

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

Formula One's governing body will take no action against championship leader Nico Rosberg despite Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton accusing him of a deliberate collision at the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Hamilton penalty hearing on September 22

Hamilton penalty hearing on September 22

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

McLaren's attempt to reinstate Lewis Hamilton as Belgian Grand Prix winner will be heard by Formula One's court of appeal in Paris on September 22, the governing FIA said on Friday. Championship leader Hamilton was stripped of victory after race stewards at Spa ruled he had gained an advantage from cutting a chicane while challenging Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen for the lead.

F1 drivers to clarify rules after Hamilton penalty

F1 drivers to clarify rules after Hamilton penalty

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

Formula One drivers will seek a clarification of the rules before Sunday's Italian Grand Prix after stewards stripped Lewis Hamilton of victory in Belgium last weekend for cutting a chicane. The ruling outraged many fans and dominated the first day at Monza, with drivers divided on the justice of the penalty while other leading figures expressed concern for the fundamentals of the sport.

Hamilton vows to stay 'squeaky clean'

Hamilton vows to stay 'squeaky clean'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton promised on Thursday to stay "squeaky clean" for the rest of the Formula One season after being stripped of victory in Belgium last weekend.

Kenyan steward denies F1 conspiracy

Kenyan steward denies F1 conspiracy

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

Kenyan Surinder Thathi, one of the three stewards at the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday where British driver Lewis Hamilton was stripped of victory, said on Tuesday there was no conspiracy against the McLaren team. "There was no conspiracy against anybody, McLaren included. We acted professionally and within the FIA rules. Hamilton took a short cut inside of the corner while off the track," Thathi said.

Hamilton makes his case as McLaren appeal

Hamilton makes his case as McLaren appeal

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

McLaren appealed on Tuesday against a stewards' decision to strip their Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton of victory in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.

Bangladesh coach blames indiscipline for loss

Bangladesh coach blames indiscipline for loss

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

Bangladesh coach Jamie Siddons was seething with anger after witnessing his team lose to Ireland and get knocked out of the ICC World Twenty20 in Nottingham, on Monday.

Fiat to place Grande Punto in small car segment

Fiat to place Grande Punto in small car segment

Rediff.com1 Jun 2009

Fiat India Automobiles Ltd, a 50:50 joint venture between Italy-based Fiat SpA and domestic auto major Tata Motors, plans to position the car in the premium hatchback segment along with Maruti Suzuki's Ritz, Hyundai's i20, Skoda's Fabia and to be launched Honda Siel's Jazz, the company said.

Karthikeyan joins Kolles for Le Mans

Karthikeyan joins Kolles for Le Mans

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan has signed with Team Kolles to drive in the European Le Mans Series (LMS) for the rest of the season. Karthikeyan, who became India's first Formula One driver when he raced for the Jordan team in 2005, will also be competing in the popular Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race in June, but his first LMS outing will be in Belgium at the weekend.

Ballack injury hampers Germany

Ballack injury hampers Germany

Rediff.com29 Jun 2008

A calf injury put the midfielder's participation in Sunday's Euro 2008 final against Spain in doubt.

Get back that glow @ Rs 785

Get back that glow @ Rs 785

Rediff.com12 Feb 2007

Christine Valmy Salon in Mumbai offers special Valentine's week packages.

Perfetti wins suit against Candico

Perfetti wins suit against Candico

Rediff.com10 Jan 2008

Perfetti has won the suit against Candico that was filed 9 years ago over the latter's trademark.