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The Prison Which Is A National Pilgrimage

The Prison Which Is A National Pilgrimage

Rediff.com29 May 2023

The long queue outside Cellular Jail is a testimony to its place in India's national consciousness. The Andamans is also where the only British viceroy was assassinated and where Bose unfurled the Tricolour for the first time in 1943.

Will Mirchi arrest open a new can of worms?

Will Mirchi arrest open a new can of worms?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

The arrest of top Dawod Ibrahim aide Iqbal Mirchi in London has give Indian agencies plenty to smile about. The man who is said to have been handling Dawood's drug syndicate handler spent the last decade in Essex in London, controlling the business before he was finally arrested.

Elon Musk's alarm over Twitter bots takes the lid off advertising frauds

Elon Musk's alarm over Twitter bots takes the lid off advertising frauds

Rediff.com19 Jul 2022

Elon Musk's decision to drop the idea of acquiring Twitter over purported under-reporting of fake accounts due to the use of bots has opened a can of worms on what is a growing and crucial problem - advertisers who put in money based on these falsified numbers (which is the mainstay revenue of these platforms) are making losses; they are paying for bots in the guise of viewers. mFilterIt - a global digital and advertising (ad) fraud detection and protection company in India - says search engines like Google have the lowest average ad fraud rate of 10-12 per cent, based on the inference arrived at while working with clients that use these platforms. This means 10-12 per cent of the ad viewership is generated by machines.

FIFA Cash-for-votes scandal: Warner opens can of worms

FIFA Cash-for-votes scandal: Warner opens can of worms

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner said he was sold the World Cup television rights for Trinidad and Tobago for as little as $1 in return for supporting FIFA president Sepp Blatter in soccer elections.

Mixed martial artists open a can of worms; sue league, allege antitrust

Mixed martial artists open a can of worms; sue league, allege antitrust

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Mixed martial artists sued the Ultimate Fighting Championship league, alleging the business has a monopoly on the professional fighting market and limits the potential earnings of its athletes.

A trader takes a worm's eye view of 2007

A trader takes a worm's eye view of 2007

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

The Nifty flirted around 4,000. Volumes high considering that most firangis are still in Mauritius, or wherever, recovering from hangovers.

Early birds catch the worm, results season starts with a bang

Early birds catch the worm, results season starts with a bang

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

The aggregate numbers suggest an improvement in the operational performance of these companies.

Kohli vs Ganguly: The Plot Thickens

Kohli vs Ganguly: The Plot Thickens

Rediff.com15 Dec 2021

India Captain Virat Kohli opened a can of worms as he took BCCI President and former skipper Sourav Ganguly head on about claims that the Board had asked him not to quit as the T20I captain.

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Review

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Review

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

The Rings of Power has a visual distinction and vibe entirely of its own, observes Sukanya Verma.

The Strange Case Of S Nambi Narayanan

The Strange Case Of S Nambi Narayanan

Rediff.com25 Aug 2022

The ISRO spy case is dead. And yet, not dead.

Lalu's brother-in-law upset over Tejashwi marrying a Christian

Lalu's brother-in-law upset over Tejashwi marrying a Christian

Rediff.com13 Dec 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party has come out with its own complaint against the marriage.

Puzhu Review

Puzhu Review

Rediff.com17 May 2022

Mammootty plays the despicable Kuttan with absolute integrity, observes Divya Nair.

11 Tips To Keep Your Heart Healthy

11 Tips To Keep Your Heart Healthy

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

'We have no time for meals. We don't sleep on time or have family or community interactions.' 'All this stress has made us pressure cookers without valves.' 'No wonder then we are bursting out with heart attacks,' points out Dr Udgeath Dhir, director, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram.

There are very few sharper brains than Raman: Azharuddin

There are very few sharper brains than Raman: Azharuddin

Rediff.com17 May 2021

Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin threw his weight behind WV Raman, saying there are very few sharper brains around in cricket than the recently-removed women's national team coach.

Beware! New virus on the loose

Beware! New virus on the loose

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

Network anti-virus and Internet content security major, Trend Micro on Tuesday warned Internet users of a new memory-resident worm that takes advantage of newly announced Microsoft Plug-and-Play security flaw.

Rohit Shetty: Contestants will not have to eat worms in Khatron Ke Khiladi 5

Rohit Shetty: Contestants will not have to eat worms in Khatron Ke Khiladi 5

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

From Chennai Express to Singham 2, Rohit Shetty is between two blockbuster films and is quite kicked about his newest stint as host on Khatron Ke Khiladi's latest season.

Beware of Kamasutra Pics!

Beware of Kamasutra Pics!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

The 'Nyxem-D' and 'Nyxem-E' email worms are programmed to strike on the 3rd of every month.

'Science is a team sport'

'Science is a team sport'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2022

'Working in collaboration is beneficial and more rewarding in the long run.' 'Competition may bring personal glory, but is very short lasting.' 'Work with people who are interested in working with you instead of competing with you.'

3 Stunts We'd Like to See on Khatron Ke Khiladi

3 Stunts We'd Like to See on Khatron Ke Khiladi

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Just how thrilling will it be!

New packaging for Cadbury Dairy Milk

New packaging for Cadbury Dairy Milk

Rediff.com16 Oct 2003

Cybercriminals target smartphones

Cybercriminals target smartphones

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

Security analysts say they have already seen all of the major online threats - Trojan horses, viruses, worms - spreading on smartphones, often through email attachments sent to the phones.

This Israeli-American architect is trending thanks to Brad Pitt

This Israeli-American architect is trending thanks to Brad Pitt

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

Neri Oxman is an award winning architect who combines technology with botany and life.

Rahul Gandhi 'naali ka keeda' in front of PM: Union minister

Rahul Gandhi 'naali ka keeda' in front of PM: Union minister

Rediff.com1 Sep 2018

The Bharatiya Janata Party leader also targeted Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, who is serving jail term in fodder scam cases, saying he has been 'cursed by the poor' and 'is paying for his own sins'.

'Save my grand-daughter from the Taliban'

'Save my grand-daughter from the Taliban'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2021

'They must be hiding somewhere in a country where the Taliban would not even spare a 4-year-old girl.'

Hopefully, some Congressmen can now locate their spine

Hopefully, some Congressmen can now locate their spine

Rediff.com19 Mar 2022

If not now, when, asks Virendra Kapoor.

What are Akshay and Twinkle doing in Italy?

What are Akshay and Twinkle doing in Italy?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

A magic moment when a musician plays a song from Bobby on an Italian street... and Dimple K starts dancing... Aww!

The Best Wildlife Photographs, 2022!

The Best Wildlife Photographs, 2022!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

The winners of the Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition were announced at an awards ceremony in London. American photographer Karine Aigner was announced as this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year.

Beware of Friday the 3rd!

Beware of Friday the 3rd!

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

A new 'malicious worm' has begun infecting computer systems and threatens to attack on the third day of every month beginning February 3, according to Micro Trend, an anti-virus and content security company.

Kama Sutra keeps CERT on its toes

Kama Sutra keeps CERT on its toes

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

The dreaded mass-mailing worm expected to strike computers across the world today has kept the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, set up by the Department of Information Technology, on its toes.

Now, live larvae found in Nestle's baby food!

Now, live larvae found in Nestle's baby food!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

In yet another blow for Nestle India, live larvae and worms have been found in their milk powder in Coimbatore.

Cadbury's loss is Amul's gain

Cadbury's loss is Amul's gain

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

Beware! Don't open that e-mail attachment!

Beware! Don't open that e-mail attachment!

Rediff.com30 Oct 2004

The infamous Bagle has returned to attack the Internet community again. This time it is more malicious than before, and is spreading rapidly from Asia and Europe to America.

The BIGGEST May releases

The BIGGEST May releases

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Joginder Tuteja takes a look at just how good this month is for Bollywood.

Kama Sutra may not crash PCs

Kama Sutra may not crash PCs

Rediff.com3 Feb 2006

'I can't wait to see the guys in KKK 5 in a sack full of worms'

'I can't wait to see the guys in KKK 5 in a sack full of worms'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

'I am quite confident that I will make it,' Rochelle Maria Rao looks confident, as she gets ready for the fifth season of Khatron Ke Khiladi.

How Amul is quelling the 'non-veg' rumours

How Amul is quelling the 'non-veg' rumours

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

This is not the first time Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation that owns brand Amul has chosen an unconventional method to protect its brand.

200 children complain of uneasiness after taking deworming tablets

200 children complain of uneasiness after taking deworming tablets

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

About 200 children were taken to hospitals in Bihar, Rajasthan, Haryana and Chhattisgarh as they complained of uneasiness after being administered deworming tablets.

Beware! That X'mas greeting may be a virus!

Beware! That X'mas greeting may be a virus!

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

A variant of the ZAFI worm, ZAFI.D is going around in the disguise of an X'mas greeting and infecting mail boxes the world over. The virus is a major threat to home PC users.

And now, a computer virus named SARS

And now, a computer virus named SARS

Rediff.com5 May 2003

Computers are likely to fall prey to a mass mailing worm 'SARS', also known as W32/Coronex-A, which attacks the address books and attempts to dupe users.

After Bagree Market, The Oberoi Grand raises fire alarm

After Bagree Market, The Oberoi Grand raises fire alarm

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

Hawkers, who have been doing business on the pavements in front of the plush hotel for decades, have wormed their way to occupy up to three-fourth of the area, making it a fire hazard.