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HOT or not? Deepika on Paper magazine cover

HOT or not? Deepika on Paper magazine cover

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Does the Indian actor impress on the international cover? Tell us.

With your permission, I will end my fast: Anna Hazare

With your permission, I will end my fast: Anna Hazare

Rediff.com27 Aug 2011

Anna Hazare will break his fast at 10 am on Sunday, according to his close associate Kiran Bedi.

A beauty pageant with a difference

A beauty pageant with a difference

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

The Mr and Miss Wheelchair India (MMWI) 2015 is a unique pageant organised and performed by people on wheelchairs.

EXCLUSIVE: Superhot model shoots for Rediff!

EXCLUSIVE: Superhot model shoots for Rediff!

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

We handed model Nicole Faria a camera at Lakme Fashion Week and let her go crazy! Here are some of the pictures she shot for us.

A behind the scenes look at Advani's rath yatra

A behind the scenes look at Advani's rath yatra

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

Beyond the public rallies and welcome sabhas, Bhartiya Janta Party's senior leader Lal Krishna Advani holds en-route to his sixth rath yatra which started on October 11, there is much preparation that goes on the backstage that misses the immediate attention, says Priyanka.

What makes Kuch Toh Log Kahenge popular

What makes Kuch Toh Log Kahenge popular

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

'It's a topic everyone likes -- Love,' A Ganesh Nadar is told.

5 reasons we are glad Karlie Kloss is back!

5 reasons we are glad Karlie Kloss is back!

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

The American fashion model returned to the VS runway after two years.

Victoria's Secret Annual Show: The countdown begins

Victoria's Secret Annual Show: The countdown begins

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

The Victoria's Secret girls have arrived in China.

Met A R Rahman? Share your experience!

Met A R Rahman? Share your experience!

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

Here's your chance to share your experiences

Exclusive Pics: Model Mitali Rannorey shoots for Rediff!

Exclusive Pics: Model Mitali Rannorey shoots for Rediff!

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

We handed model Mitali Rannorey a camera at Lakme Fashion Week and let her go crazy!

Feeding a revolution: Sustaining the farmers' fight in streets

Feeding a revolution: Sustaining the farmers' fight in streets

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

Community kitchens punctuate the sea of farmers who have descended on the site and are in no mood to relent or retreat until their demands are met by the Centre.

REWIND: India in the week gone by

REWIND: India in the week gone by

Rediff.com19 Feb 2018

Here's a recap of moments captured in India in the last week.

#LondonFashionWeek: Men with baby bumps strode the ramp

#LondonFashionWeek: Men with baby bumps strode the ramp

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

Normal is boring at this fashion week.

The madness behind the calm called Fashion Week

The madness behind the calm called Fashion Week

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

Everyone gets to watch the fashion week action on TV, web and mobile. But what goes on behind the brightly lit ramp? Dominic Xavier and Abhishek Mande take a trip to discover the madness behind the calm called the fashion week.

Model speak: Men and loyalty are opposites

Model speak: Men and loyalty are opposites

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

Ushoshi Sengupta was last year's Miss India-Universe and has been setting the Lakme Fashion Week ramp on fire this season. Rediff.com caught up with the leggy model.

Supermodel Noyonika Chatterjee's hair styling tips

Supermodel Noyonika Chatterjee's hair styling tips

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

'I realised the importance of grooming very early on in my career, because as a model, it is my job to sell the outfit.'

11 tips to cook lighter, leaner meals!

11 tips to cook lighter, leaner meals!

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Prepare healthy, eat healthy -- that should be your motto!

Oh so Sunny!

Oh so Sunny!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

Look who scorched the runway at New York Fashion Week.

Sigh! Could Katy Perry have been more perfect?

Sigh! Could Katy Perry have been more perfect?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

As Katy Perry began her first concert in Mumbai, all thoughts of the heat and the need for water quite literally evaporated, says 17-year-old Maya Dominic.

Exclusive: Mesmerising Padma Lakshmi 'I felt like a Mughal bride'

Exclusive: Mesmerising Padma Lakshmi 'I felt like a Mughal bride'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2017

Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera recounts the brief moments of interaction and conversation he had with the international celebrity.

Why is this fashion legend looking for the imperfect man?

Why is this fashion legend looking for the imperfect man?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Donatella Versace brought sexy back with her latest collection, which was a gift to the average man (and woman).

Mumbai's ready for LFW. Are you?

Mumbai's ready for LFW. Are you?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

Rajesh Karkera pans his camera across the sprawling venue which will host the Lakme Fashion Week for the next five days.

Life's a ball! Celebrating Moulin Rouge at 130

Life's a ball! Celebrating Moulin Rouge at 130

Rediff.com9 Oct 2019

Remember the Nicole Kidman starrer Moulin Rouge? Well, the Moulin Rouge, the French cabaret famous for its high-kicking cancan dancers and flesh-exposing ostrich feather costumes, has completed 130 years since it first opened its doors to audiences. These images give an insight into the preparation process of the 60 performers from 14 different countries, kick, saunter and shimmy their way through the Feerie show, the revue that is now the mainstay of the Moulin Rouge's repertoire.

Video: What happens at Lakme Fashion Week

Video: What happens at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani and Rajesh Karkera bring us all the action.

Why do economists like Raghuram Rajan leave India?

Why do economists like Raghuram Rajan leave India?

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

The ones who came more recently were clutching the green cards that gave them an escape hatch through which to return to green pastures: Arvind Panagariya, Raghuram Rajan, Arvind Subramanian and other perfectly honourable gentlemen like them, points out T N Ninan.

PIX: Touring with Katrina, KJo and Alia

PIX: Touring with Katrina, KJo and Alia

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

A look back at the Dream Team tour 2016!

Pics: When Yami Gautam rocked the bridal look

Pics: When Yami Gautam rocked the bridal look

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

The actress unveiled Anita Dongre's latest wedding collection.

The only Indian model on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list

The only Indian model on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

Meet Bhumika Arora, 29, who made the cut!

'I was targetted in Khatron Ke Khiladi'

'I was targetted in Khatron Ke Khiladi'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

The KKK contestants talk about their time on the reality show.

'Samantha is a blessing to me'

'Samantha is a blessing to me'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

'When I used to shoot my friends or cousins, I used to tell myself: I want to make them look a better version of themselves.' 'That's how I started: "I don't care who you are or who you think you are. When you are in front of my camera, I'll make you look better than what you think you are".'

Stunning! This VS model just got engaged under the Northern Lights

Stunning! This VS model just got engaged under the Northern Lights

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

Josephine Skriver drove to see the Northern Lights, where boyfriend Alexander DeLeon proposed.

Vibrant hues from Vikram Phadnis

Vibrant hues from Vikram Phadnis

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

Vikram Phadnis was spotted putting the finishing touches on an ensemble backstage at the fittings round of the Lakme India fashion Week.

How Gary Kirsten inspires Team India

How Gary Kirsten inspires Team India

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Gary Kirsten boasts of a magnificent record ever since taking as the coach of the Indian team in March last year.

Waiting for A R Rahman

Waiting for A R Rahman

Rediff.com19 Mar 2009

Benedict Princy Peter shares her memories of her meeting with the maestro.

Movies: Best Of The Week

Movies: Best Of The Week

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

A selection of the week's finest stories, from Aamir to the X-Men.

Modi's twin test: Vodafone and Bihar

Modi's twin test: Vodafone and Bihar

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

If Modi's truly a reformer and a believer in minimum government, he would bury the Vodafone ghosts now. He would also then go to Bihar, campaigning on his politically controversial reforms. Both will need him to dip deep into his accumulated political capital and risk it, suggests Shekhar Gupta.

He just lived the dream of EVERY boy who grew up in the '80s

He just lived the dream of EVERY boy who grew up in the '80s

Rediff.com8 Sep 2017

Dressing 80s pinup icon Brooke Shields and all the other hotness from Sachin & Babi's New York show.

Manish Bardia: Man behind Modi's mask

Manish Bardia: Man behind Modi's mask

Rediff.com31 Dec 2007

The Ahmedabad-based company is now a part of the publicity department of ISRO's Mission-to-Moon project.

DON'T rush to buy PSBs. Here's why

DON'T rush to buy PSBs. Here's why

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

The recent three-bank merger seems to be grossly negative for Vijaya Bank and Bank of Baroda in the short term, as the negative net worth of Dena Bank will have to be absorbed by the merged entity

'This could be the best Navratri ever'

'This could be the best Navratri ever'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

Over 3,000 people gathered to celebrate the Navratri festival at Sankalp, Goregaon, in Mumbai with singer Falguni Phatak on Friday night.