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Karnan review

Karnan review

Rediff.com19 May 2021

After Aadukalam and Asuran, this is another film Dhanush is going to be proud of, says Divya Nair.

Whoa! Does Padma Lakshmi actually age

Whoa! Does Padma Lakshmi actually age

Rediff.com7 Sep 2018

The Top Chef host, who turned 48, seems to be getting hotter with age.

What's Selena Gomez hiding?

What's Selena Gomez hiding?

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

The singer has been staying away from the limelight.

Europa League: United crush Linz in empty stadium, Wolves draw

Europa League: United crush Linz in empty stadium, Wolves draw

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

Manchester United took a big step towards the Europa League quarter-finals by thrashing Austrian side LASK Linz 5-0 on Thursday in their last 16 first-leg tie at an empty Linzer Stadium due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Is Virat Kohli the angry, young man of Indian cricket?

Is Virat Kohli the angry, young man of Indian cricket?

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Furious after being booed by the crowd in Mumbai, Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli said IPL fans tend to forget that he competes for India as well.

The shocking Samajwadi take on RAPES in UP

The shocking Samajwadi take on RAPES in UP

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

Amid all-round attack on Akhilesh Yadav government over rape incidents, Samajwadi Party leaders on Wednesday gave weird arguments, saying sometimes when relationship between girls and boys come out in open, it is "termed as rape".

Will govt succeed in collecting Rs 9 trillion in tax arrears?

Will govt succeed in collecting Rs 9 trillion in tax arrears?

Rediff.com4 May 2020

The Vivaad se Vishwas Tak scheme will be one area where some much-needed revenue can be collected by the government. The scheme can be more successful if some specific steps are taken, says investment advisor Harsh Roongta. This results in a very high tax demand. Investment advisor Harsh Roongta takes you through the maze of appeals and counter appeals.

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world.

'Sometimes you are annoyed with VAR but today it is thank you'

'Sometimes you are annoyed with VAR but today it is thank you'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

The 4-3 win on the night for Manchester City was so nearly 5-3 -- and progress to the last four for City -- but Raheem Sterling's stoppage time effort was ruled out by a VAR review which correctly spotted Sergio Aguero off-side.

PHOTOS: It's a mad, mad world!

PHOTOS: It's a mad, mad world!

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

The next 10 images prove we live in a wonderfully, weird world!

WOW! Is Malaika, Arjun's relationship official?

WOW! Is Malaika, Arjun's relationship official?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

The couple took off on a romantic holiday on Monday night.

'When virus is still circulating, older people are more at risk'

'When virus is still circulating, older people are more at risk'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

'We lost our place in being first in the epidemic, when it hit India so hard, but we were actually the epicentre of the epidemic from essentially April 2020, for almost an entire year. We had such high cases. We were the country that had the most mixed response.'

Your best pics: Celebrating the spirit of India

Your best pics: Celebrating the spirit of India

Rediff.com26 Jan 2014

We invited you, dear readers, to share your BEST photographs of the the year. Check out these amazing photographs!

Life lessons to learn from ghee, trees and other oddities

Life lessons to learn from ghee, trees and other oddities

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

These lessons will help you overcome your challenges and move ahead in your life and career.

Samba and sequins: Brazil's carnival paints the town red

Samba and sequins: Brazil's carnival paints the town red

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

It's time to partay!!! Brazil's most famous carnival celebrations have taken place in Rio de Janeiro. Thousands of sparkling dancers from the Rio de Janeiro's elite samba schools put on a spectacular samba parade through the famous Sambadrome.

What makes Ram Gopal Varma angry?

What makes Ram Gopal Varma angry?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

'Anger comes from a sense of righteousness, when you believe that you are right.' 'Nothing makes me angry.'

Watch Aamir slip into a character he's *never* done before!

Watch Aamir slip into a character he's *never* done before!

Rediff.com1 Oct 2017

This is how Aamir Khan's look in Secret Superstar came alive.

Cargo review

Cargo review

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

>I would like to applaud Director Aarti Kadav for attempting a futuristic movie, but Cargo gets mired by a script which has been jammed with too many concepts, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.

IPL set to introduce exclusive umpires for no-balls

IPL set to introduce exclusive umpires for no-balls

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

The IPL Governing Council is planning to have an umpire assigned specifically to check no-balls after a number of howlers in the past few seasons led to heightened concerns about quality of Indian match officials.

Is your brain connected to Wi-Fi?

Is your brain connected to Wi-Fi?

Rediff.com17 Oct 2020

Imagine a world in which a human only thinks, and a robot cooks the whole meal.

#ChinaFashionWeek: 8 styles that seriously look BIZARRE

#ChinaFashionWeek: 8 styles that seriously look BIZARRE

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

These styles show us how 'thinking outside the box' can go wrong.

It's an odd, odd world out there!

It's an odd, odd world out there!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

It's an odd, odd world out there!

10 odd photos that you simply have to see

10 odd photos that you simply have to see

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

It's truly a wonderfully weird world around us.

Kieron Pollard makes a point, quite literally!

Kieron Pollard makes a point, quite literally!

Rediff.com6 May 2013

Bikash Mohapatra ellaborates on a 'hat-trick' which Kieron Pollard would like to forget in a hurry.

Who gives trials? Did Saina and Sindhu give any trial?: Mary Kom

Who gives trials? Did Saina and Sindhu give any trial?: Mary Kom

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

Mary Kom said she merely left it on the federation and did not pressurise it to rule in her favour.

'It feels like a close family member has passed away'

'It feels like a close family member has passed away'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

'Ever since I heard about his death this morning, I have not been able to control my tears,' says Patcy N who interviewed the actor often

PIX: Bollywood's WEIRDEST Villains!

PIX: Bollywood's WEIRDEST Villains!

Rediff.com30 Oct 2013

We look at some of Bollywood's notable antagonists in their most outlandish avatars

'I don't think I will get a chance in Bigg Boss again'

'I don't think I will get a chance in Bigg Boss again'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

'Kids, who are 20 years now, wouldn't have watched our season, so they ask me what I have done on social media. Maybe now it's time for them to see what I have done.'

10 odd photos that you must see!

10 odd photos that you must see!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world.

Rujuta Diwekar: The weirdest excuses for NOT exercising!

Rujuta Diwekar: The weirdest excuses for NOT exercising!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

As part of a special series, the celebrity dietician lists out simple things you can do to stay fit.

Reforms are about implementation, not announcements

Reforms are about implementation, not announcements

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

'The promises of netas and babus and new laws, however well-meaning, mean little.' 'What matters is implementation on the ground.' 'Every law is finally implemented by a vast army of offici

The odd, odd world around us!

The odd, odd world around us!

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

We truly live in a wonderfully weird world!

Readers' Pick: Top 10 Bollywood Actors of All Time!

Readers' Pick: Top 10 Bollywood Actors of All Time!

Rediff.com2 May 2013

The brilliant Dharmendra stands on Number 10. Find out who takes the top spot.

Why this chaiwala has painted his house in Argentina colours...

Why this chaiwala has painted his house in Argentina colours...

Rediff.com10 Jun 2018

The street leading up to his tea stall cum house is dotted with Argentina flags while a giant one flutters high making its presence felt.

Kings' announcement of Dharamsala as venue puzzles BCCI, HPCA

Kings' announcement of Dharamsala as venue puzzles BCCI, HPCA

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

There seems to be no end to confusion with regards to shift of Kings XI Punjab's three Indian Premier League home matches after the franchise issued an official statement naming Dharamsala as their second home venue.

Gaming Review: Is Grid 2 made for YOU?

Gaming Review: Is Grid 2 made for YOU?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

The iteration is not as stunning or as addictive as the first game was, but a perfectly acceptable racing experience nonetheless.

Vote: Did Australia's sparing use of Lyon cost them Perth Test?

Vote: Did Australia's sparing use of Lyon cost them Perth Test?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

Legendary Australian leg spinner Shane Warne has accused skipper Steve Smith of 'bad captaincy' for his handling of off-spinner Nathan Lyon during the team's first Test against South Africa at the WACA in Perth.

Watch! What *really* makes Shah Rukh Khan a superstar

Watch! What *really* makes Shah Rukh Khan a superstar

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

Charisma. Wit. Repeat.

Should Tokyo be the guinea pig for Olympics experiment?

Should Tokyo be the guinea pig for Olympics experiment?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

In this pandemic, why can't we have multiple locations for various disciplines, all of it then merged into a virtual convergence called the Olympics instead of one massive event in one city, asks Shyam G Menon.

The odd, odd world we live in!

The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world.