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Royal wedding on Virgin Atlantic

Royal wedding on Virgin Atlantic

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

Flights departing from the UK on April 29 to the US and the Caribbean will be transformed into a traditional UK street party to ensure passengers don't miss out on the royal wedding fun.

Virgin Money to sponsor London Marathon to 2017

Virgin Money to sponsor London Marathon to 2017

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

Richard Branson's Virgin Money has extended its sponsorship of the London Marathon until at least 2017, the banking group said on Monday after this weekend's race brought big crowds on to the city's streets.

Virgin begins daily Mumbai-London flights

Virgin begins daily Mumbai-London flights

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

The daily flight would depart every day from Mumbai at 1455 hrs arriving in London Heathrow at 1935 hrs. The airline is offering introductory special return economy fare of Rs 17,777.

Will a tampon make you lose your virginity?

Will a tampon make you lose your virginity?

Rediff.com27 May 2019

Tampons are specially designed to softly go into the vagina without breaking the hymen, explains Gauri Singhal.

Indian loses bid to buy Brazilian woman's virginity

Indian loses bid to buy Brazilian woman's virginity

Rediff.com25 Oct 2012

Catarina Migliorini, sold her virginity to Natsu, from Japan, who won the competition against a big-spender from India, Rudra Chatterjee and American bidders Jack Miller and Jack Right.

Virgin Group to sponsor Brawn GP team

Virgin Group to sponsor Brawn GP team

Rediff.com28 Mar 2009

British entrepreneur Richard Branson's Virgin Group has agreed a substantial sponsorship deal with the new Brawn GP team, both sides announced at the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday.

NMC withdraws guidelines listing lesbianism as offence

NMC withdraws guidelines listing lesbianism as offence

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

The National Medical Commission on Thursday withdrew and cancelled guidelines under Competency Based Medical Education Curriculum in which it had reintroduced sodomy and lesbianism as unnatural sexual offences in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum for undergraduate medical students.

Virgin Radio shakes hands with HT Media

Virgin Radio shakes hands with HT Media

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

Founder of the Virgin Group of Companies Richard Branson (left) poses with Chief Executive Officer of HT Media, Rajiv Verma during a press conference in New Delhi on Monday.

What Virgin's FeVer plans for India

What Virgin's FeVer plans for India

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

An interview with Ian Grace, CEO, Virgin Radio.

Ethiopia offers India 'virgin fertile' land

Ethiopia offers India 'virgin fertile' land

Rediff.com26 May 2011

While the Centre and several state governments are facing a tough time over land acquisition issues back home, Ethiopia on Wednesday offered "virgin fertile" land to Indian companies for agricultural developments.

Why virginity pledges don't work

Why virginity pledges don't work

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

Over 60 percent of teens signing virginity pledges break their promise not to have sex until after marriage.

Pamela Anderson to play Virgin Mary

Pamela Anderson to play Virgin Mary

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Virgin Mobile to tie up with 50 brands

Virgin Mobile to tie up with 50 brands

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

The company is in talks to tie up with 50 top brands in the country across sectors like apparel, restaurants, electronics and even consumer goods.

MP: 350 women put through virginity tests; probe ordered

MP: 350 women put through virginity tests; probe ordered

Rediff.com8 Jun 2013

As many as 350 women were allegedly put through virginity and pregnancy tests during a mass marriage programme organised by the Madhya Pradesh government at Harad village in the tribal-dominated district.

Virgin Atlantic to introduce doubled-beds on board

Virgin Atlantic to introduce doubled-beds on board

Rediff.com10 Oct 2004

Travellers can take advantage of the double-beds on three Boeing 747s that fly trans-Atlantic routes out of Heathrow, London.\n\n

Virgin Mob, Spice bid for MTNL's 3G franchise deal

Virgin Mob, Spice bid for MTNL's 3G franchise deal

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

BK Modi-promoted Spice Group and British Virgin Mobile have bid for MTNL's franchise deals to offer 3G services in Mumbai and Delhi.

Virgin keen on more flights to India

Virgin keen on more flights to India

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

After the formal announcement of three flights a week from London to Mumbai, Virgin Atlantic Airways is now hoping

Virgin goes mobile in India, finds Tata Tele ally

Virgin goes mobile in India, finds Tata Tele ally

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

The company is also bringing in a regime of 'getting paid for receiving calls,' while offering local calls at 50 paise per minute.

Virgin plans daily flights from Delhi, Mumbai

Virgin plans daily flights from Delhi, Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Nov 2003

Virgin Atlantic, which now operates three flights a week to London, plans to launch daily services from New Delhi and Mumbai, and start direct flights from Hyderabad and Bangalore, its top official said in New Delhi.

A-I, Virgin, BA in fare war

A-I, Virgin, BA in fare war

Rediff.com26 Sep 2003

Closely competing with Air-India and British Airways in passing the benefits to passengers on flights to the West, Virgin Atlantic said it would add more value to its services on the Delhi-London sector, especially on its premium economy class.

Ad cos pitch for Tata Tele-Virgin Mobile splash

Ad cos pitch for Tata Tele-Virgin Mobile splash

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

It has been reported that Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile and Tata Teleservices are joining hands to launch Virgin in India.

'I Was Deceived By A Married Colleague'

'I Was Deceived By A Married Colleague'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2024

rediffGURU Shalini Singh, founder of andwemet, an online matching service, offers advice on how to deal with conflicting emotions in a relationship.

Virgin chief to visit India

Virgin chief to visit India

Rediff.com24 Nov 2004

Karan Johar: I lost my virginity at 26

Karan Johar: I lost my virginity at 26

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

'I wasn't happy with my body, wasn't entirely comfortable in my own skin. And by the time I gained confidence, too much time had passed.'

MP virginity tests issue: Girls backtrack

MP virginity tests issue: Girls backtrack

Rediff.com19 Jul 2009

The two tribal girls, who had filed complaints against three government officials for allegedly conducting virginity tests on them prior to a mass marriage function on June 30 near Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, have made a U-turn, claiming they were forced to lodge complaints with the police.

Lesbianism as sexual offence back in NMC curriculum

Lesbianism as sexual offence back in NMC curriculum

Rediff.com4 Sep 2024

The National Medical Commission has reintroduced 'sodomy and lesbianism' as unnatural sexual offences in the forensic medicine and toxicology curriculum for undergraduate medical students.

Images: Virgin SpaceShip2 makes first test flight!

Images: Virgin SpaceShip2 makes first test flight!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2010

The Virgin Galactic SpaceShip2 (VSS Enterprise) glides toward Earth on its first test flight after being released from its WhiteKnight2 (VMS Eve) mothership over Mojave, California, on October 10, 2010.

Recipe: Mayur's Curry Noodle Soup

Recipe: Mayur's Curry Noodle Soup

Rediff.com3 Sep 2024

This dish is for fans of creamy, coconut milk-based soups.

FIA gives Virgin go ahead to change fuel tank

FIA gives Virgin go ahead to change fuel tank

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

New Formula One team Virgin Racing have been given permission to change their car's undersized fuel tank.

Join Virgin 100 mile club, fly into space

Join Virgin 100 mile club, fly into space

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

Become a member of the 100 mile club and redeem it in the blue yonder.

Virgin Australia to touch down in India

Virgin Australia to touch down in India

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

It will start its operations through an arrangement with Singapore Airlines.

ASK ANU: 'I regret losing my virginity to him. Who will marry me?'

ASK ANU: 'I regret losing my virginity to him. Who will marry me?'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

Recipe: Chocolate Churros

Recipe: Chocolate Churros

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

Make your own churros!

Losing My Virginity and Other Dumb Ideas

Losing My Virginity and Other Dumb Ideas

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

Losing My Virginity and Other Dumb Ideas by media professional Madhuri Banerjee is the fictional story of Kaveri, a 30-year-old interpreter by profession whose aim is to 'figure out the language of love'. We bring you an excerpt.

NCW to probe MP govt's 'virginity tests'

NCW to probe MP govt's 'virginity tests'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

The National Commission for Women has found the report of the Madhya Pradesh government, into the alleged virginity tests conducted on brides during a state-sponsored mass marriage, 'unsatisfactory' and decided to probe into the matter itself.Earlier, the NCW, taking a suo motu cognizance of the matter, had sought an interim report from the MP government after the incident evoked a strong condemnation from non-Bharatiya Janata parties.

HT Media, Virgin tune into radio

HT Media, Virgin tune into radio

Rediff.com25 Dec 2004

GST Gamed For Rs 81,875 cr, Finds Report

GST Gamed For Rs 81,875 cr, Finds Report

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

The highest-ever goods and services tax (GST) evasion has been done by the online money gaming industry.

Recipe: Akanksha's Chilly Lime Prawns

Recipe: Akanksha's Chilly Lime Prawns

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

It's spicy, buttery and utterly delicious.

Ex-Chelsea defender Luiz makes pledge of virginity

Ex-Chelsea defender Luiz makes pledge of virginity

Rediff.com20 May 2015

David Luiz, former Chelsea defender, has revealed that he is a virgin and will wait until he is married he is married.