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Cricket can never take a backseat in India

Cricket can never take a backseat in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Even in this Olympics year, cricket will hog its share of the limelight, but one hopes the hype will be a tad less, at least for the period of the Games.

The 11 most summery skirts from fashion week

The 11 most summery skirts from fashion week

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

The Lakme Fashion Week (Summer-Resort) drew to a close last weekend. With temperatures crossing 40 degrees in parts of the country, these ten immensely summery skirts could well be your answer to the bright, harsh sun!

Ready, steady, pout!

Ready, steady, pout!

Rediff.com22 Mar 2015

Nargis Fakhri closed a spectacular show by Suneet Verma at the end of Day Four of Lakme Fashion Week.

What lies ahead for Kingfisher Airlines

What lies ahead for Kingfisher Airlines

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

While higher fuel costs and irrational pricing are key concerns, infusion of funds to retire debt is crucial if Kingfisher Airlines has to improve its financials.

What lies ahead for Kishfisher Airlines

What lies ahead for Kishfisher Airlines

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

While higher fuel costs and irrational pricing are key concerns, infusion of funds to retire debt is crucial if Kingfisher Airlines has to improve its financials.

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Review

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Review

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan is not so much a homosexual romance as it is an exuberant appeal imploring conservative Indian parents to accept and respect their children's choices, gay or straight, notes Sukanya Verma.

Is Dileesh Pothan our finest film-maker?

Is Dileesh Pothan our finest film-maker?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

'I might in the future step out of a Dileesh Pothan movie not completely satisfied, but content I'll be in the knowledge that our greatest living film-maker had failed striving to be something more than just an auteur,' notes Sreehari Nair.

Did you like the Sanju teaser? VOTE!

Did you like the Sanju teaser? VOTE!

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

Sanju is a repeat of Munnabhai, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

Fiscal deficit likely to be within 5.1% in FY14: Citi

Fiscal deficit likely to be within 5.1% in FY14: Citi

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

While the April-February deficit is pegged at 5.3 per cent of GDP, the final print may be a tad lower due to revenue push and expenditure cuts seen in March, the last month of 2013-14 fiscal year, it said.

Vidarbha retain Irani Cup; donate prize money for Pulwama terror attack martyrs' kids

Vidarbha retain Irani Cup; donate prize money for Pulwama terror attack martyrs' kids

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

Vidarbha captain Faiz Fazal announced that the entire prize money will be donated to the families of the CRPF personnel martyred in the dastardly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Thursday.

Crisil pegs down GDP growth to 7.5%

Crisil pegs down GDP growth to 7.5%

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

The agency had in May projected an economic growth between 7.7 and 8 per cent for this fiscal and Monday's revision comes within a week of rival Fitch Ratings, and Citigroup revising the same to 7.5 per cent from 7.7.

Poverty? Indians spend most on expensive products

Poverty? Indians spend most on expensive products

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Despite high inflation and interest rates, number of Indians wanting to buy expensive products within the same category, called trading up in retail parlance, is among the highest in the world, says a new study.

Gold, silver get some lustre back on jewellers' buying

Gold, silver get some lustre back on jewellers' buying

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

Globally, in Singapore, gold traded a tad higher at USD 1,182.22 an ounce, from $1,182.01 on Thursday.

Will Priyanka contest from Varanasi?

Will Priyanka contest from Varanasi?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

Will 'Bhaiyyaji', as Priyanka is called in UP, contest against Modi?

Volkswagen Ameo Diesel: First drive review

Volkswagen Ameo Diesel: First drive review

Rediff.com22 Oct 2016

It is definitely the heaviest in its class, which is likely to make in-city commutes a tad troublesome

More bad news for the economy; Q2 GDP growth now pegged at 4.7%

More bad news for the economy; Q2 GDP growth now pegged at 4.7%

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

India's growth outlook has weakened sharply this year, with a crunch that started with the non-banking finance institutions spreading to retail businesses, car-makers, home sales and heavy industries.

Of Dravid's 'lucky' debut and an elusive hundred

Of Dravid's 'lucky' debut and an elusive hundred

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

A hundred at the home of cricket remains elusive for Rahul Dravid. When he walks in to bat in the opening Test against England, at Lord's, Senior Associate Editor Bikash Mohapatra says, setting that record straight will be uppermost on his mind.

'The 1st real Indian superstar in the global market'

'The 1st real Indian superstar in the global market'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Painter MF Husain passed into the ages on Thursday. And messages mourning his demise are pouring in from around the world. Rediff.com spoke to eminent artists about their memories of Husain. Here's what they had to say.

Different Indias on a flight to Bikaner

Different Indias on a flight to Bikaner

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

The flight seemed crammed with groups of friends from Delhi and Mumbai. They spoke in the accented English of the privileged, threw abuse about freely, and talked loudly throughout the one-and-a-half-hour flight. While the excited group kept up their chatter, another quieter group went about its business with just as much efficiency, says Kishore Singh.

Why users are logging out of Twitter and joining Mastodon

Why users are logging out of Twitter and joining Mastodon

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Recently, several Twitter users began migrating to the social networking platform after a protest that began with Supreme Court lawyer Sanjay Hegde's Twitter account suspension, and moved on to a larger conversation about Twitter's policies being allegedly anti-Dalit and certain castes and religion.

First Look: Trailer of Steven Spielberg's Tintin is out!

First Look: Trailer of Steven Spielberg's Tintin is out!

Rediff.com19 May 2011

The trailer looks like a surreal middle ground that looks lush and beautiful.

Car sales to Uber and Ola flatten out

Car sales to Uber and Ola flatten out

Rediff.com20 Jul 2017

Car makers see a dip in demand from their biggest buyers, Ola and Uber. Demand from aggregators weakened for a number of reasons after a strong growth last year.

Review: Is the Google Pixel 3a worth Rs 39,990?

Review: Is the Google Pixel 3a worth Rs 39,990?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

The Google Pixel 3a trades off some of the premium features of the Pixel 3, but these scale-downs are not noticeable in day-to-day usage, says Khalid Anzar.

Govt aims $ 30 billion textile exports in FY12

Govt aims $ 30 billion textile exports in FY12

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

The government targets textile exports of $ 30 billion in 2011-12, as demand is on the rise in the western markets, Textiles Secretary Rita Menon said on Thursday.

Raavan is Mani, Abhi, Ash's best work

Raavan is Mani, Abhi, Ash's best work

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Strong performances, brilliant use of technology, stunning cinematography and incredible direction make Raavan a must-see.

'Cricket needs its Dravids as much as Kohli-like characters'

'Cricket needs its Dravids as much as Kohli-like characters'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

ICC Chief Executive David Richardson informed that the world cricketing body is working on "educating the players on what it means to play the game within the spirit."

Chennai Open: Paes-Bhupathi survive first round

Chennai Open: Paes-Bhupathi survive first round

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi won their first round match at the Chennai Open, beating the Canadian-Swiss combine of Frank Dancevic and Stanislas Wawrinka on Monday.

What it takes to be a supermodel like these beauties!

What it takes to be a supermodel like these beauties!

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

Do you picture yourself on the cover of Vogue? Do you hope to walk the ramp someday wearing stunning designerwear? Well, it's time to stop dreaming and start acting upon it, so you get closer to your dream job!

Laxman's 281 in Eden Test saved my career: Ganguly

Laxman's 281 in Eden Test saved my career: Ganguly

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

Shaken by the match-fixing scandal, Indian cricket was going through a turbulent time at the start of the 21st century when Sourav Ganguly took charge of the team.

I have left the stage of bowling fast: Shoaib Akhtar

I have left the stage of bowling fast: Shoaib Akhtar

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

Pakistan bowling ace Shoaib Akhtar says his priorities have changed over the years; he's more mature now!

Subhapradam is jaded

Subhapradam is jaded

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

K Vishwanath's Subhapradam is disappointing on account of its lack of a proper storyline.

Rupee: What's the good and bad news

Rupee: What's the good and bad news

Rediff.com18 Oct 2010

The good news is that inflation seems to be stabilising with the September number only marginally higher than the 8.5 per cent in August.

25 GORGEOUS FRAMES of Kareena Kapoor

25 GORGEOUS FRAMES of Kareena Kapoor

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

On Kareena Kapoor's 40th birthday on September 21, Sukanya Verma handpicks 25 of her most stunning frames from various movies to highlight how she draws our attention in big and small ways.

Monetary policy cannot kill inflation

Monetary policy cannot kill inflation

Rediff.com20 Jan 2011

The chances of ending the current fiscal year at anywhere near the 5.5 per cent that RBI officially targets seem bleak indeed.

New Ford Figo Sports Edition is a treat to drive

New Ford Figo Sports Edition is a treat to drive

Rediff.com15 May 2017

Ford Figo Sports Edition's bigger alloy wheels and retuned suspension elevate the pleasure of driving, says P Tharyan.

Schools reopen in Kerala, Karnataka, Assam with Covid regulations

Schools reopen in Kerala, Karnataka, Assam with Covid regulations

Rediff.com1 Jan 2021

Though many students attended school, with letters of consent from their parents, some chose to continue education online with their guardians anxious about the pandemic situation and the emergence of a new strain of the novel coronavirus.

B-School watch: Expect higher salaries in 2011

B-School watch: Expect higher salaries in 2011

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

Pay packages are expected to rise across verticals finds out Urmila Rao. Read on to see how you can make the most of the opportunity.

India look to seal T20 series against New Zealand

India look to seal T20 series against New Zealand

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

India won the twin T20 Internationals in Auckland by margins of six and seven wickets respectively to go 2-0 up in the five-match series.

Amid controversy, Shami trying to remain injury-free

Amid controversy, Shami trying to remain injury-free

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

He has lost a good 5-6 kgs and worked that extra hard on his fitness, making him 'leaner than ever before' in the words of India captain Virat Kohli.

Samsung Galaxy A7: Is this Samsung Galaxy S7's poor cousin?

Samsung Galaxy A7: Is this Samsung Galaxy S7's poor cousin?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2017

And should you buy it for Rs 33,490? Uttaran Das Gupta has the answers.