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PIX: Barcelona, United, Juve win; Chelsea held

PIX: Barcelona, United, Juve win; Chelsea held

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday night.

5 things your boss WILL NOT tell you

5 things your boss WILL NOT tell you

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

Sanket Dantara, an IIMA Alumnus and author of From Cubicles 2 Cabins: A survival guide to your first job lists out the things your boss won't tell you and expect you to know. Dantara offers the boss' perspective

Dakota, J-Law, Bradley Cooper: Stars with the CUTEST dates at Oscars!

Dakota, J-Law, Bradley Cooper: Stars with the CUTEST dates at Oscars!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

It's all about the family at the Academy awards.

Australia captain Smith ruled out of NZ One-dayers

Australia captain Smith ruled out of NZ One-dayers

Rediff.com27 Jan 2017

Australia captain Steve Smith has been ruled out of the upcoming one-day international series in New Zealand after he picked up a minor ankle injury in the ODI victory over Pakistan in Adelaide on Thursday.

Scams, high prices, pro-rich policy could maim UPA

Scams, high prices, pro-rich policy could maim UPA

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

As the crucial Budget session of Parliament begins, the UPA has a major chance to correct course. If it wastes it, it risks disaster, says Praful Bidwai.

Sonakshi, Mallika, Nargis: The WORST red carpet styles? VOTE!

Sonakshi, Mallika, Nargis: The WORST red carpet styles? VOTE!

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Take part in this fun poll now!

Why did Turkey, Iran, Malaysia speak on J&K?

Why did Turkey, Iran, Malaysia speak on J&K?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

'None of these three countries -- Turkey, Iran or Malaysia -- ever made a hostile move against India to support the Pakistan-based terrorist elements,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

What Dhoni's ex-girlfriend Laxmi said...

What Dhoni's ex-girlfriend Laxmi said...

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

'I have dated four other men after that, but nobody is talking about them...' 'It's only about Dhoni, just because it is sensational news.'

Lankan board asks Malinga to return from IPL

Lankan board asks Malinga to return from IPL

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Sri Lanka's selection committee has asked Lasith Malinga to return home from the Indian Premier League (IPL) and undergo rehabilitation after the fast bowler made himself unavailable for the upcoming Test series in England citing injury.

Alagiri-Kanimozhi share cold vibes on Delhi flight

Alagiri-Kanimozhi share cold vibes on Delhi flight

Rediff.com23 Dec 2010

Union Minister MK Alagiri and his sister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Member of Parliament Kanimozhi, children of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi both were travelling from Chennai to New Delhi by the same Indian Airlines flight on Tuesday.

My vision was blurred, felt like puking: Gambhir

My vision was blurred, felt like puking: Gambhir

Rediff.com4 Sep 2011

Recuperating from a concussion that ruled him out of the ongoing ODI series against England, Indian opener Gautam Gambhir said he was struggling massively with a blurred vision and would have let the team down by staying back on what has become a disaster of a tour.

Yoga: Prepare for the challenging Crow Pose

Yoga: Prepare for the challenging Crow Pose

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, takes you through five poses which will prepare you for the difficult crow pose.

The Khandaani Shafakhana review

The Khandaani Shafakhana review

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Khandaani Shafakhana neither enlightens nor entertains, feels Sukanya Verma.

Glass ceiling? What's that, ask these gritty women

Glass ceiling? What's that, ask these gritty women

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

These inspiring stories of women shattering the glass ceiling will make you believe in a brighter, gender positive future for India.

PIX: Dominant England secure series sweep in Sri Lanka

PIX: Dominant England secure series sweep in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

England beat Sri Lanka by 42 runs in the third and final Test in Colombo, on Monday, to complete a 3-0 series sweep.

Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor

Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor

Rediff.com1 May 2020

'It will take me a while to process the meaning of the loss of a man who meant so much to me through my entire life,' says Aseem Chhabra.

Davis Cup final: Coric, Cilic put Croatia in charge

Davis Cup final: Coric, Cilic put Croatia in charge

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

Borna Coric and Marin Cilic put Croatia in complete control of the Davis Cup final on Friday, leaving hosts and defending champions France facing what looks like mission impossible.

'Women must breastfeed without fear, shame'

'Women must breastfeed without fear, shame'

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Rediff readers reveal why they support the breastfeeding campaign.

Is the US relinquishing its superpower status?

Is the US relinquishing its superpower status?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

One sign of this is the loss of dollar's status as a safe haven currency.

PHOTOS: Iyer's blitzkrieg lifts India to victory in 1st T20I

PHOTOS: Iyer's blitzkrieg lifts India to victory in 1st T20I

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

The immensely talented Shreyas Iyer enhanced his reputation of a finisher with a scintillating 29-ball-58, as India crushed New Zealand by six wickets in a high-scoring first T20 International in Auckland on Friday. Iyer built on KL Rahul's (56 off 27 balls) blazing start and Virat Kohli's useful 45 off 32 balls as India made short work of a 204-run target, knocking it off with an over to spare.

How will the global economy survive multiple crises?

How will the global economy survive multiple crises?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

The Japanese triple tragedy earthquake, tsunami and the very dangerous situation in the nuclear power plants has also brought into sharp focus how the effectiveness of complex supply chains, which are at the heart of globalisation of output, is crippled if there is a crisis in a large manufacturing or high-technology economy.

Six dos and don'ts on your first day at work

Six dos and don'ts on your first day at work

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Your first day at a new job can be one long and awkward exercise. Sanket Danatra, author of From Cubicles 2 Cabins: A survival guide to your first job tells us what you should and shouldn't do on the big day to make the right impression on your colleagues.

Why Ra.One bashers need to SHUT UP!

Why Ra.One bashers need to SHUT UP!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Ra.One is escapist entertainment at its finest. For those who wanted a more textured film with depth and insights, well, tough luck folks!

How to be a star at office parties!

How to be a star at office parties!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

Diwali party, Xmas party or New Year party. These workplace etiquettes, while enjoying social gatherings at workplace, can not only create an impression for you but also save you some very awkward moments.

Rahim rushed to hospital after injuring shoulder

Rahim rushed to hospital after injuring shoulder

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim was rushed to a hospital in Dhaka after injuring his shoulder while fielding during their match against India in the Asia Cup on Wednesday.

PIX: Nadal recovers from loss to help Spain enter semis

PIX: Nadal recovers from loss to help Spain enter semis

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

World number one Rafael Nadal recovered from an upset loss against Belgium's David Goffin to win the deciding doubles match and send Spain into the semi-final of the ATP Cup teams event in Sydney in the early hours of Saturday. Spain will now play host nation Australia in the inaugural event, while Serbia, led by world number two Novak Djokovic, take on Russia.

Love in the time of social distancing

Love in the time of social distancing

Rediff.com29 May 2020

No one knows when the lockdown will end and people will get to meet in person, but hopes of finding their 'soulmates' is keeping the lights burning amid all the gloom and doom.

After US Open drama, Osaka savours Australian coronation

After US Open drama, Osaka savours Australian coronation

Rediff.com26 Jan 2019

There was not an ounce of bitterness as Osaka accepted the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup from Asia's first Grand Slam champion Li Na

PHOTOS: India take huge lead despite gritty fight from SA tail

PHOTOS: India take huge lead despite gritty fight from SA tail

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

Images from Day 3 of the second Test between India and South Africa, in Pune.

Review: Why Beauty And The Beast is a 5-star movie

Review: Why Beauty And The Beast is a 5-star movie

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

A cinematic experience like this one doesn't come by too often, raves Kshamaya Daniel.

I'll be up and running in six weeks: Steyn

I'll be up and running in six weeks: Steyn

Rediff.com9 Jan 2018

South African pacer Dale Steyn says he is hoping to be up and running in the next six weeks after recovering from the muscle tear in his left heel which has ruled him out of the ongoing three-Test series against India.

Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal bare all

Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal bare all

Rediff.com19 Nov 2010

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

Lesbian love in the movies

Lesbian love in the movies

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Bollywood has dealt with same sex relationships before, but homophobia runs deep.

Soccer PIX: Pirlo's Juve thump Sampdoria; Real draw opener

Soccer PIX: Pirlo's Juve thump Sampdoria; Real draw opener

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Images from football matches played across Europe on Sunday.

Harry Potter lets his hair down now that he's 21!

Harry Potter lets his hair down now that he's 21!

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Recently celebrating his 21st birthday with two friends in St Petersburg, Radcliffe was photographed in happy, intoxicated bliss. But by night's end, he looked decidedly worse for wear.

Do not speak out of turn: Modi's warning to BJP leaders

Do not speak out of turn: Modi's warning to BJP leaders

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

An angry Prime Minister Narendra Modi has instructed his party leaders "not to address the nation" out of turn, adding that he would not make any "compromises" on the issue. Modi made the statement while addressing a meeting of all Bharatiya Janata Party law-makers in Parliament on Tuesday.

Look out for Alaya F!

Look out for Alaya F!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

'That's the way it should be -- people should see your work and then want to work with you, not because you are a celebrity's child.'

'Tremlett has shades of Garner'

'Tremlett has shades of Garner'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2011

New fast bowling find Chris Tremlett was likened to West Indies great Joel Garner by England's bowling coach on Friday.

Nadal scrapes through, Roddick out at Queen's

Nadal scrapes through, Roddick out at Queen's

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

Rafael Nadal picked himself up off the Queen's Club lawns on Thursday to move into the quarter-finals but Israel's Dudi Sela wreaked havoc with Andy Roddick's Wimbledon tune-up at the grasscourt tournament.

Succession not an issue in Future Group

Succession not an issue in Future Group

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

Clearing the air on the issue of succession and the role of professionals in the group, the younger Biyani (Rakesh) said, "I find it very awkward to think so early about succession when my elder brother, Kishore, is still young, not even 50. I wonder why nobody asks who is going to succeed Mukesh Ambani, who owns the biggest business empire in the country."