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How to protect yourself from urinary tract infection

How to protect yourself from urinary tract infection

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Make sure to drink enough water. Do not hold urine.

Rapist gets 10-yr sentence, govt to pay victim Rs 2 lakh

Rapist gets 10-yr sentence, govt to pay victim Rs 2 lakh

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

A youth has been sentenced to ten years in jail by a Delhi court for raping a minor girl, allegedly with help from his sister with the victim trying to commit suicide later by consuming acid, permanently damaging her internal organs and becoming disabled for life.

5 foods that will help you fight obesity

5 foods that will help you fight obesity

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

The 'resistant starch' in oats aids in digestion, kicks up your metabolism, lowers cholesterol, controls blood sugar and burns fat, says Vandana Luthra.

'In Pakistan, a woman's face is her greatest asset'

'In Pakistan, a woman's face is her greatest asset'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2012

The first ever film from Pakistan to win an Oscar, Saving Face tells the story of a crime that still goes mostly unreported.

When Bollywood treated women badly...

When Bollywood treated women badly...

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

Hindi cinema has not just explored various instances of brute force, but often glorified its misogyny.

Should you breastfeed your child after infancy?

Should you breastfeed your child after infancy?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

Throughout the 1,000-day window from a mother's pregnancy phase to her baby's 2nd birthday, breastfeeding is vital in lending kids the right start to life, building the foundation for a healthy future.

Dental problems? Blame your hormones, ladies

Dental problems? Blame your hormones, ladies

Rediff.com23 May 2017

The increased levels of female hormones can cause dental problems, warns Lt Gen Dr Vimal Arora.

'Will no one rid me of this meddlesome hack?'

'Will no one rid me of this meddlesome hack?'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2018

'The whispers and the murmurs had reached even the king's private quarters.' 'Of a royal surgeon wielding a chain-saw like a carpenter; a chemist with a cannister of acid; the royal chief executioner instructing someone about the fine art of handling swords...' 'All this being supervised by Mohammed's closest confidant.'

Staying out of RCEP will come at a cost

Staying out of RCEP will come at a cost

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

It became increasingly clear that the real negotiations the government had to conduct were with Indian business which was wary of yet another free trade agreement, points out T N Ninan.

CM Gowda set to sail through K'taka council bypoll

CM Gowda set to sail through K'taka council bypoll

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

As Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda prepares to face an acid test in the Karnataka legislative assembly on Thursday, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs have been locked up at the posh Golden Palms resort in the outskirts of Bangalore.

Congress to contest 20 seats in Karnataka, JD-S gets 8

Congress to contest 20 seats in Karnataka, JD-S gets 8

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

The Lok Sabha constituencies that JD-S will contest are Uttara Kannada, Chikkamagaluru, Shivamogga, Tumkur, Hassan, Mandya, Bengaluru North and Vijayapura.

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Anjuli Bhargava reports on how the Aam Aadmi Party is making quality education more inclusive and at no cost to parents.

Watch: Amitabh talks about the book Aaradhya loves

Watch: Amitabh talks about the book Aaradhya loves

Rediff.com7 Dec 2017

Glimpses from the launch of Raja Sen's first book, The Best Baker In The World.

'The new Agneepath will be a fun ride'

'The new Agneepath will be a fun ride'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

Suparn Verma feels that the Agneepath remake has got everything going for it.

10 superfoods your grandma wants you to try

10 superfoods your grandma wants you to try

Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

The time-tested traditional foods that our grandparents relied on may not be very popular. But their nutritional diversity is indisputable, says Ameve Sharma.

Counting of votes in TN, Pondy bypolls on Thursday

Counting of votes in TN, Pondy bypolls on Thursday

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

In a keenly watched outcome, counting of votes in the bye-elections to one constituency each in Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry will be taken up on Thursday.

Petrochemicals: Hike import duty on polymers

Petrochemicals: Hike import duty on polymers

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

It would be pertinent to rationalize the duty on polymers to generate more investment in the sector.

'Our athletes are in a far better position than many in other countries'

'Our athletes are in a far better position than many in other countries'

Rediff.com18 May 2020

'Most of our elite athletes are in national camps so they are safer.' 'They don't have to go out to buy vegetables or groceries; they are not as exposed as we are.' 'Most of them work for government organisations, they get salaries and stipends.'

At a GOA RAVE PARTY: No drugs and no loud music

At a GOA RAVE PARTY: No drugs and no loud music

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

Abstract: Goa's acid parties, which trace their origin in the 60s hippie culture, coupled with doping are undergoing a generational change here since last couple of years.

Must try recipes: A Royal Rajasthani feast!

Must try recipes: A Royal Rajasthani feast!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Recipes by Chef M A Sayyad at the Ranbanka Palace.

PIX: When Dev Anand visited the Rediff office

PIX: When Dev Anand visited the Rediff office

Rediff.com7 Dec 2011

Suparn Verma remembers the time he spent with the legend during a Rediff Chat.

Simple habits that will add more years to your heart

Simple habits that will add more years to your heart

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Never reheat fats and oils. Add less salt while cooking.

Now, space-grown veggies on the menu for NASA astronauts

Now, space-grown veggies on the menu for NASA astronauts

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

Members of the International Space Station Expedition 44 crew are undertaking a first for humanity: tucking into greens grown right there on the space station, in zero-gravity.

5 unhealthy habits that are making you obese

5 unhealthy habits that are making you obese

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

You might be unintentionally harming yourself.

How to fight knee pain, which affects 15 crore Indians

How to fight knee pain, which affects 15 crore Indians

Rediff.com15 May 2019

Timely diagnosis with the right exercises and diet can help you fight knee pain, suggests Dr Rahul Bade.

Petrochemicals: Hike import duty on polymers

Petrochemicals: Hike import duty on polymers

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

Petrochemicals sector seeks cut in excise duty on Naphtha to 8%, increase customs duty on polymers, chemicals & fibre intermediates to 10% and to remove customs duty on naphtha & propane.

30 superfoods for glowing complexion

30 superfoods for glowing complexion

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

Here are 30 foods that can help you get a great, glowing complexion. Check it out.

7 diet tips to prevent depression

7 diet tips to prevent depression

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

If you are not eating enough of the right food, it can lead to deficiency of certain chemicals leading to anxiety and depression. Here are some tips on what to eat to avoid such a state.

Top foods for easy digestion

Top foods for easy digestion

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

With most of our meals laced with artificial ingredients, preservatives, hormones and other chemical additives, indigestion is a word used very commonly nowadays. Here are some foods that can help fight it.

Ekta keen to have Shobhaa De in Dirty Picture

Ekta keen to have Shobhaa De in Dirty Picture

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

The writer-columnist may play Devyani Chaubal, a journalist in the time of actress Silk Smitha.

Has COVID-19 soured India-China relations further?

Has COVID-19 soured India-China relations further?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2020

'The virus of trust deficit seems to be taking a toll of the friendship built over the years by succeeding leaderships of the two countries,' notes Rup Narayan Das.

RIL to set up polyester projects in Gujarat

RIL to set up polyester projects in Gujarat

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

"2.3 million tons of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant at Dahej (in Gujarat) with the ability to increase it by another 1.15 million tons of PTA at a later stage," the company said in a press statement.

Easan is worth a watch but...

Easan is worth a watch but...

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

If the director had shored up the second half just as much he's worked on the first, Eesan would have been a brilliant effort all over.

UP: Teen dies from attackers wounds

UP: Teen dies from attackers wounds

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Just as fiercely as she fought with her attackers, to thwart their advances, 16-year old Poonam battled with her wounds for 17 days before succumbing to the trauma and pain at the King George's Medical University in Lucknow on Thursday night.

India rises to 100 in FIFA rankings after 21 years

India rises to 100 in FIFA rankings after 21 years

Rediff.com4 May 2017

This is India's best-ever FIFA Ranking since April 1996 when India were also ranked 100.

Review: Kalgejje could have been better

Review: Kalgejje could have been better

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

If the story was told in a different way, it would have come as a breath of fresh air.

Beware! 7 skin care mistakes you are making

Beware! 7 skin care mistakes you are making

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

Are you touching your skin too often? Ignoring sweat?

250 years on, Battle of Panipat revisited

250 years on, Battle of Panipat revisited

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

Colonel (Dr) Anil Athale (retd) recalls how the Battle of Panipat, 250 years ago, changed the history of the Indian subcontinent for the next century and half.

Rajnath okays use of chilli grenades in turbulent Kashmir

Rajnath okays use of chilli grenades in turbulent Kashmir

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

Use of chilli-filled grenades as an alternative to pellet shotguns, which will be used in rarest of rare cases, was cleared on Saturday by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh for crowd control ahead of the visit of an all-party delegation led by him to restive Kashmir on Sunday.

Ready to play KBC with Amitabh again?

Ready to play KBC with Amitabh again?

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

'Even Aaradhya watches KBC,' Amitabh Bachchan tells us.