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In pics: A stunning Israeli model and her baby bump

In pics: A stunning Israeli model and her baby bump

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

Bar Refaeli who is pregnant with her second child has been flaunting her growing baby bump in the most stylish ways.

IMAGES: The top 10 best celeb bikini booties!

IMAGES: The top 10 best celeb bikini booties!

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Website RadarOnline.com recently released a list of stars with the sexiest derrieres. Here it is!

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Here's a recap of the events from the past 24 hours.

This boxer KOs barriers for Iranian women

This boxer KOs barriers for Iranian women

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

The bout will take place in western France on Saturday after the 24-year-old met with Frenchman Mahyar Monshipour, an Iranian-born former super bantamweight world champion.

Rudisha runs blistering 800 in New York

Rudisha runs blistering 800 in New York

Rediff.com10 Jun 2012

Yohan Blake and fellow Jamaican Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won the 100 metre sprints, while Kenya's David Rudisha scored a sensational victory in the 800 metres at Saturday's Diamond League meet.

Act against Lavasa, Maharashtra govt told

Act against Lavasa, Maharashtra govt told

Rediff.com11 Jun 2011

In a major setback to Ajit Gulabchand's ambitious hill city project, the Union environment ministry has asked the Maharashtra government to initiate action against Lavasa Corporation for violation of green norms.

'Ash has beautiful eyes, Kareena has amazing skin'

'Ash has beautiful eyes, Kareena has amazing skin'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

Celebrity make-up artist Marvie Ann Beck lists out her favourite actresses.

Paris cleans up after 'Yellow Vest' protests bring city to halt

Paris cleans up after 'Yellow Vest' protests bring city to halt

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

Paris tourist sites reopened, workers cleaned up broken glass and shop owners tried to put the city on its feet again, a day after running battles between yellow-vested protesters and riot police left 71 injured and caused widespread damage to the French capital. Take a look at the widespread damage caused to the city during the protests.

First Look: Kunchacko Boban in Ordinary

First Look: Kunchacko Boban in Ordinary

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

The shooting for the Malayalam film is nearing completion.

Team Anna to begin campaign in UP from Thursday

Team Anna to begin campaign in UP from Thursday

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

Ahead of the assembly polls, Team Anna will begin its campaign in Uttar Pradesh from Thursday on the Lokpal Bill, pressing various political parties to make clear their stand on the issue.

West Indies cricketer Ryan Hinds charged with rape

West Indies cricketer Ryan Hinds charged with rape

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

West Indies cricketer Ryan Hinds has been charged with rape but was released on bail after appearing before a magistrate court in Bridgetown (Barbados).

'I carry Prahalad's intellectual curiosity in my heart'

'I carry Prahalad's intellectual curiosity in my heart'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

Dr Venkatram Ramaswamy, Hallman Fellow of Electronic Business and Professor of Marketing at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, is in India to speak at Guruspeak, an annual event organized by IIM-Calcutta.

Why recording the current period is necessary

Why recording the current period is necessary

Rediff.com30 May 2020

What is a migrant going through today on the walk home? What is it like to be a Muslim and watch the news on television every night in India? Is there a bureaucrat who is noting down the absurdity of what is announced and what is actually happening in her domain? A medical resident who has gone through three weeks of 12-hour shifts while her seniors abstain from coming to the Covid hospital? They may be our everyday experiences, but they are how history will understand what happened to us all in this strange and surreal time, points out Aakar Patel.

Anirban Lahiri sinks hole in one in third round

Anirban Lahiri sinks hole in one in third round

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

Anirban Lahiri continued his dream debut with a stunning hole-in-one on the ninth hole in the third round of 141st Open Championships at the Royal Lytham and St Annes in England on Saturday.

Gomes in sight of maiden National crown

Gomes in sight of maiden National crown

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Woman Grandmaster Mary Ann Gomes of AAI inched closer to her maiden National Premier Chess Championship title as she drew with International Master Eesha Karavade of Maharashtra in the tenth and penultimate round of the 38th edition of the event in Chennai on Tuesday.

Inside the beautiful and weird world of science

Inside the beautiful and weird world of science

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

Incredible images depicting the scientific world give a beautiful insight into the academic world. A shortlist of images from the Royal Photographic Society's science photographer of the year competition has been released and includes images from the macroscopic to the microscopic. The winning images will be revealed in October to coincide with the opening of the free exhibition. The Science Photographer of the Year exhibition will run at the Science Museum from October 7-January 5.

When their feet, err feats, made them famous

When their feet, err feats, made them famous

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

As Guinness World Records turns 60 this year, Rediff.com takes a look at some of the weirder records that are featured in the new edition.

Inflation rises to 7.55% in May; potato prices shoot up

Inflation rises to 7.55% in May; potato prices shoot up

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

Overall food inflation rose to 10.74 per cent in May, from 10.49 per cent in the previous month. Food articles have 14.3 per cent share in the WPI basket.

IMAGES: Putin set to return as Russian president in 2012

IMAGES: Putin set to return as Russian president in 2012

Rediff.com24 Sep 2011

In a well choreographed job swap, Russian strongman Vladimir Putin is set to return as president for a third term in March 2012 after a key endorsement from incumbent Dmitry Medvedev who will run for premiership this year.

7 MPs split from United Kingdom's Labour Party over Brexit

7 MPs split from United Kingdom's Labour Party over Brexit

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

MPs Chuka Umunna, Luciana Berger, Chris Leslie, Angela Smith, Mike Gapes, Gavin Shuker and Ann Coffey held a press conference in London to tell reporters that they would sit as a separate independent group within Britain's Parliament.

Pak army wanted back-channel talks, Zardari didn't

Pak army wanted back-channel talks, Zardari didn't

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

Pakistan's powerful Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani told a top American diplomat that his establishment wanted the resumption of back channel talks with India, but President Asif Ali Zardari was against it, according to a secret United States cable leaked by WikiLeaks.

'I'd like to see Chandhok race at Indian GP'

'I'd like to see Chandhok race at Indian GP'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

Karun Chandhok has a good chance of racing in next month's inaugural Indian Formula One Grand Prix, Team Lotus owner Tony Fernandes said.

PT Usha was forced to eat rice porridge with pickle at 1984 Olympics

PT Usha was forced to eat rice porridge with pickle at 1984 Olympics

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

The star athlete recalled that during the Los Angeles Olympics of 1984, where she missed a medal by one-hundredth of a second, she was forced to eat just rice porridge with pickle at the Games Village.

China versus the people of Hong Kong

China versus the people of Hong Kong

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

India needs to take note of China's assertiveness in implementing its national security law as also its recently exhibited sensitivity to criticism of Xi Jinping by the Indian media, says former senior R&AW officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

Gayle gets WIPA 'Cricketer of the Year' honour

Gayle gets WIPA 'Cricketer of the Year' honour

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

He might be a pariah in West Indies cricket right now but explosive batsman Chris Gayle was the toast of the annual Players Association awards, walking away with the 'Cricketer of the Year' trophy along with another honour.

Rishi Kapoor was Hindi cinema's safety valve

Rishi Kapoor was Hindi cinema's safety valve

Rediff.com14 May 2020

'In an era defined by vengeful anger, he was a star who sang and danced while most others hollered and hectored on the big screen,' remembers Saibal Chatterjee.

Indian American to guide US manufacturing policy

Indian American to guide US manufacturing policy

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Secunderabad-born and raised Dr Sridhar Kota, 52, professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, has become American President Barack Obama's point man for developing policy on manufacturing in the White House.

Prez, PM, political leaders condole Naipaul's demise

Prez, PM, political leaders condole Naipaul's demise

Rediff.com12 Aug 2018

The prime minister wrote on Twitter, 'Sir VS Naipaul will be remembered for his extensive works, which covered diverse subjects ranging from history, culture, colonialism, politics and more.'

'Pak Prez opposed Aziz as India interlocutor'

'Pak Prez opposed Aziz as India interlocutor'

Rediff.com26 May 2011

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari had wanted to retain military ruler Pervez Musharraf's close aide Tariq Aziz as a key Pakistani interlocutor for India but the move was opposed by Army Chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, a United States diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks has said.

Shane Warne's mentor Terry Jenner passes away

Shane Warne's mentor Terry Jenner passes away

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Former Australia Test cricketer Terry Jenner, who mentored spin-bowling great Shane Warne, died at the age of 66 on Wednesday.

Images: Djokovic, Schiavone off to a blazing start

Images: Djokovic, Schiavone off to a blazing start

Rediff.com23 May 2011

Images from day two of the 2011 French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, on Monday.

US ignored Benazir Bhutto's plea: WikiLeaks

US ignored Benazir Bhutto's plea: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com21 May 2011

Just two months before she was killed in a terror attack, former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto had approached the United States ambassador in Islamabad, asking for help to evaluate her personal security. But her request was ignored, the latest cables published by whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks have revealed. Bhutto handed over a written request to US Ambassador Anne W Patterson two months before she was killed, asking her to carry out an evaluation of the security

Lata Mangeshkar defends A R Rahman

Lata Mangeshkar defends A R Rahman

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

'Since when have our concert audiences become so intolerant?' the legend asks Subhash K Jha.

Jamaica hits back at claims of lax anti-doping controls

Jamaica hits back at claims of lax anti-doping controls

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) has hit back at allegations of poor administration and a lack of controls by a former official, insisting the authority's practices meet global standards.

Venom Review: Oddly entertaining film

Venom Review: Oddly entertaining film

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

After a boring first half, Venom takes off after an alien organism named Venom takes over Tom Hardy's body, observes Namrata Thakker.

Kvitova beats Sharapova to lift Wimbledon title

Kvitova beats Sharapova to lift Wimbledon title

Rediff.com2 Jul 2011

Eighth seed Petra Kvitova kept her nerve to outgun and outplay favourite Maria Sharapova and win the Wimbledon singles title for the first time with a convincing 6-3, 6-4 victory on Saturday.

No decision yet on India's preferred IMF Chief: FM

No decision yet on India's preferred IMF Chief: FM

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

He also said that India is in touch with other member countries of the multilateral body in this matter.

Hilarious winners of 2019 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

Hilarious winners of 2019 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

The annual Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards announced their winners and they are hilariously candid photos of animals in the wild -- from dramatic facial expressions to perfectly timed coincidences. The contest is about more than just silly photos. Founders Tom Sullam and Paul Joynson-Hicks started the competition to raise awareness about wildlife conservation. They hope the pictures encourage people to shop responsibly, be mindful of their water use, and speak out about environmental issues -- in addition to making people laugh. Scroll below to have a giggle!

Warne mentor Terry Jenner dies aged 66

Warne mentor Terry Jenner dies aged 66

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Former Australia Test cricketer Terry Jenner, who mentored spin-bowling great Shane Warne, died at the age of 66 on Wednesday.

Coming soon: Prithviraj's Arjunan Saakshi

Coming soon: Prithviraj's Arjunan Saakshi

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here!