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Silk fabric, brass tortoise, Bidriware box: What Modi gifted Seychelles leaders

Silk fabric, brass tortoise, Bidriware box: What Modi gifted Seychelles leaders

Rediff.com30 Jun 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a range of exquisite Indian handicrafts and textiles, including Kanchivaram silk, Maheshwari silk, and Toda embroidered shawls, to the top leadership of Seychelles and their spouses during his recent three-day visit to the island nation.

Are Ronaldo, Georgina Tying the Knot?

Are Ronaldo, Georgina Tying the Knot?

Rediff.com12 Aug 2025

While fans speculate about a possible engagement, Ronaldo has yet to share any confirmation on his own social platforms.

'I Don't Like My Parents To See Me Cry'

'I Don't Like My Parents To See Me Cry'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2025

'I used to plan my life earlier, but life does not go according to a plan.' 'So now, I just go with the flow and see where life takes me.'

'I'll never forget the year my dream came true': Messi pens emotional New Year tribute

'I'll never forget the year my dream came true': Messi pens emotional New Year tribute

Rediff.com1 Jan 2023

Messi signed off for 2022 by hailing the year when he won the World Cup as one he "will never be able to forget".

Elizabeth Debicki Gets Her First Emmy

Elizabeth Debicki Gets Her First Emmy

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

The Australian actress took home her first-ever Emmy trophy, winning Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Princess Diana in The Crown.

Bollywood's Most Mesmerising Tawaif? VOTE!

Bollywood's Most Mesmerising Tawaif? VOTE!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

Dazzling, dancing and decked to the hilt, courtesans in Hindi films are a breathtaking mix of shiny fantasy and flirtatious poetry to behold.

'People will forget everyone when they hear you'

'People will forget everyone when they hear you'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

'The credit for giving me my first major break goes to Master Ghulam Haider.'

'Emotion is missing in today's times'

'Emotion is missing in today's times'

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

'You have to fight your own battles and I fought mine.'

'Congress is fighting with bows and arrows whereas BJP has cannons'

'Congress is fighting with bows and arrows whereas BJP has cannons'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2023

'The Congress is not pragmatic about politics or about people.' 'Rahul's intention is good, but good intention does not win you elections.'

5 Places To Visit This Monsoon

5 Places To Visit This Monsoon

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

Ekta Mohanani Kamra, travel enthusiast and founder, Hop & Bop, lists places and activities to add to your monsoon bucket list.

Beckham in tunnel bust-up

Beckham in tunnel bust-up

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

Ambedkar, Swachh Bharat among themes for 67th R-Day tableaux

Ambedkar, Swachh Bharat among themes for 67th R-Day tableaux

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

A total of 23 tableaux would be on display at the ceremonial parade, with 17 of them belonging to various states and UnionTerritories.

IN PICS: The all-new Hysoung Aquila 250

IN PICS: The all-new Hysoung Aquila 250

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

The latest Aquila 250 is an appealing cruiser with good attention to detail, says Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

India's BEST science colleges 2013

India's BEST science colleges 2013

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

In the first part of a series, we bring you the top 10 science colleges, as per India Today's findings.

Caught on cam! Smith slammed for scuffing pitch

Caught on cam! Smith slammed for scuffing pitch

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

Australia batsman Steve Smith was slammed on social media for scuffing the wicket with his foot in an attempt to remove Rishabh Pant's guard marks at the crease, on Day 5 of the third Test in Sydney on Monday.

South Africa's Smith likely to miss decisive One-dayer

South Africa's Smith likely to miss decisive One-dayer

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

South Africa opener Graeme Smith is unlikely to play in the final One-day international on Sunday after his ankle flared up during Pakistan's three-wicket win on Thursday, officials said.

Markets extend losses in late trades, banks weigh

Markets extend losses in late trades, banks weigh

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Markets extended losses and were down 1.5% each in late noon trades with bank shares leading the decline after the RBI mooted extra provisioning and capital requirement for banks' exposure to companies with unhedged forex exchange positions.

Sabarmati jail tunnel makers complain of police torture

Sabarmati jail tunnel makers complain of police torture

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Five Ahmedabad serial bomb blasts accused, who were on Monday sent to another three days of police remand in the failed Sabarmati jailbreak attempt case, complained of "torture" by police.

Shah Rukh Khan congratulates Saif, Kareena!

Shah Rukh Khan congratulates Saif, Kareena!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

The man who made Tata Group a $100 billion empire

The man who made Tata Group a $100 billion empire

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Ratan Tata, an iconic corporate leader, retired as chairman of Tata Group after a 50-year run on Friday but kept away from office on his last day at the helm of one of country's oldest business empires. Tata, who turned 75 today, is in Pune for his birthday.

China's doom story: The signs of a downfall

China's doom story: The signs of a downfall

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

Among its various records, China now has the world's largest vacant malls, empty cities, and stalled amusement parks.

PM welcomes greater investment, technology flow from Singapore

PM welcomes greater investment, technology flow from Singapore

Rediff.com20 Nov 2011

A day after attending the India-Asean summit and the East Asia Summit in furtherance on India's Look East policy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday credited Singapore for leading to the strategic shift in the nation's foreign and economic policies.

Gerson Da Cunha: The Forever Man

Gerson Da Cunha: The Forever Man

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

'Gerson existed at the intersection of principle and conscience. 'One of our conversations turned to his return to India from Brazil. 'He spoke about the choices he made and the things he felt he had failed at. 'What emerged was how he always steadfastly stuck to his beliefs and was true to them and himself. 'The need to -- in Spike Lee's words -- Do The Right Thing.' Director Dev Benegal remembers Gerson da Cunha, 'friend, guide, light'.

Small nations open to junk Kyoto, India opposes

Small nations open to junk Kyoto, India opposes

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Unhappy with the move, India said it will not accept any changes or extension to the Kyoto Protocol, which is the only legally-binding document that imposes emission reduction targets on industrialised countries, excluding the US.

Pragya gets second EC notice for Babri Masjid remark

Pragya gets second EC notice for Babri Masjid remark

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

The EC notice stated that it was a violation of chapter 4 of the model code of conduct, which pertains to maintenance of harmony between castes, communities, religious, linguistic groups.

Williams suspended by F1 teams association

Williams suspended by F1 teams association

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Williams were suspended from the Formula One Teams Association on Wednesday for entering the 2010 championship and breaking what had been a united front in a standoff with the governing body. The former champions are the only current team to have formally submitted an entry, with champions Ferrari and others threatening to leave the sport unless the 2010 rules are rewritten.

Meltdown mantra: Shock and alter

Meltdown mantra: Shock and alter

Rediff.com20 Mar 2009

Today, the worry is that a change in incentives against saving may tip the balance in favour of those who don't save.

Dhoni defends delayed declaration

Dhoni defends delayed declaration

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni revealed that the delayed declaration in the second innings of the second Test against England was a team decision so that Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh could score centuries, which unfortunately they did not.

My dad, my hero: 'He is a beam of encouragement'

My dad, my hero: 'He is a beam of encouragement'

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

With Father's day coming up on June 20, we invited readers to share their favourite memories of their dad with us. Here are some of the responses we received. Share yours!

Mother of a slain daughter identifies Kasab

Mother of a slain daughter identifies Kasab

Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

Emotional scenes were witnessed on Thursday at a special court conducting the trial in November 26 terror strikes in Mumbai when a woman, who was injured at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, broke down recalling her six-year-old daughter died in her lap after being shot at by terrorists.

Of youngsters and their luxury wheels

Of youngsters and their luxury wheels

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

The rapidly growing luxury car segment (at a price range upwards of Rs 25 lakh) in India has seen young affluent customers buying vehicles on the back of a rise in disposable incomes, changing lifestyles and a shift in decision-making from elders to youngsters.

Serena leads seeds charge at Sydney

Serena leads seeds charge at Sydney

Rediff.com13 Jan 2009

Serena Williams rebounded from her shaky start to the year with an awesome demonstration of her Australian Open intent at the Sydney International on Tuesday.

Gujjar leader Bainsla booked for murder: Minister

Gujjar leader Bainsla booked for murder: Minister

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

Charges have also been filed under sections 147, 148, 141, 334, 353, 181, 158, and 283.

Don't let high medical bills kill you

Don't let high medical bills kill you

Rediff.com29 May 2007

There are two reasons why, despite that, you should have an individual mediclaim. The first, of course, is to supplement the amount of cover. The second is to stay covered in between jobs.

Indian student killed in Virginia shooting

Indian student killed in Virginia shooting

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

Hundreds of netizens have logged onto Minal Panchal's profile in the social networking site Orkut to express their condolences.

Things progressing well: Anju

Things progressing well: Anju

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Anju is in Pune to take part in the long jump competition of the third and final leg of the Asian Grand Prix circuit to be held on Friday.

'British spooks spied on Kofi Annan'

'British spooks spied on Kofi Annan'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2004

Former cabinet minister in the Tony Blair government Clare Short alleged that British intelligence agencies spied on the UN secretary general in the run-up to the Iraq war.

MSEB may pay more for DPC power

MSEB may pay more for DPC power

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005