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'There's a long way to go before Kohli matches Dhoni's achievements as captain'

'There's a long way to go before Kohli matches Dhoni's achievements as captain'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Former India skipper Kapil Dev feels it is too early to compare Virat Kohli's Test captaincy to that of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's as the leadership role is still very new to the team's batting star.

'We were forced by directors to plagiarise songs'

'We were forced by directors to plagiarise songs'

Rediff.com29 May 2012

Music composer Anand-Milind look back at their successful career.

Why Akshay Kumar is just like us!

Why Akshay Kumar is just like us!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2017

Happy 50, Akshay!

Rocky road ahead for India: Standard & Poor's

Rocky road ahead for India: Standard & Poor's

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

Global rating agency Standard and Poor's on Wednesday cautioned that large deficit economies including India could face more economic problems in the near term.

Mahipal, the Unsung Superstar of Indian cinema

Mahipal, the Unsung Superstar of Indian cinema

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

Mahipal, who has worked with actresses like Madhubala and Meena Kumari, established himself as a hero in the mythological genre.

'Clinical performance by Team India', 'Pakistan played like a No 8 team'

'Clinical performance by Team India', 'Pakistan played like a No 8 team'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

Cricketers, past and present flood Twitter with congratulatory messages for Team India...

US lawmakers back India's ban on Chinese apps

US lawmakers back India's ban on Chinese apps

Rediff.com1 Jul 2020

Some US prominent lawmakers have urged the American government to follow suit as it is believed that the short video-sharing app is a major security risk to the country.

Want to invest? Tips from a Master

Want to invest? Tips from a Master

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

'Investors need to diversify at least 30% to 50% of their liquid wealth across different markets, asset classes, and instruments across the world.' 'Do this with proper guidance and advice.' 'Global investing is complicated, but if done right, is extremely rewarding.'

WhatsApp Pay gets nod, eyes lion's share of market

WhatsApp Pay gets nod, eyes lion's share of market

Rediff.com8 Feb 2020

Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has secured regulatory approval for launching its digital payment platform -- WhatApp Pay -- in a phased manner, close to two years after the US-based company's pilot run.

Wish Madhuri Dixit A Happy Birthday!

Wish Madhuri Dixit A Happy Birthday!

Rediff.com15 May 2012

The actress turns 45 today!

Is your mutual fund's RETURN worth the RISK?

Is your mutual fund's RETURN worth the RISK?

Rediff.com11 May 2012

There's more than meets the eye when it comes to a mutual fund's returns. Here's how you can check a fund's risk-adjusted return.

How Facebook's Timeline can reveal all your secrets!

How Facebook's Timeline can reveal all your secrets!

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

Facebook Timeline, a new profile layout, will go live on Wednesday.

Why it is hard to call a bubble in tech stocks

Why it is hard to call a bubble in tech stocks

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

It is not clear as to whether we are in a bubble in technology stocks. What is clear, however, is that there is no reason why this potential bubble will pop anytime soon, notes Akash Prakash.

Do Modi's ministers understand business?

Do Modi's ministers understand business?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Piyush Goyal's comments about Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's investment in India reveals an inability to understand how businesses function, says Kanika Datta.

Superbug preset, but situation not alarming: Govt

Superbug preset, but situation not alarming: Govt

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

For the first time, Delhi government on Friday admitted to the presence of deadly superbug NDM1 (New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactama) in several leading city hospitals but downplayed the concerns over the infection, saying the situation was "not alarming".

Discover cities via a game, and win rewards too!

Discover cities via a game, and win rewards too!

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

Mojostreet.com, a city-based startup, officially launched its location-based mobile game today. Christened Mojostreet, the product is a free-to-download real world game, friend finder, city guide, social network and loyalty rewards -- all rolled into one app for smartphones like BlackBerry, Nokia, iPhone and Android devices.

How to make video calls on Facebook

How to make video calls on Facebook

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

Google+ paves the way for yet another interesting feature for Facebook. Now Facebook facilitates video calling, and that too a group video chat.

FB Credits: Everything you wanted to know!

FB Credits: Everything you wanted to know!

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

Facebook is all set to launch its payment system, Facebook Credits globally today across numerous territories including India.

Poll diary: For a suitable boy, or girl

Poll diary: For a suitable boy, or girl

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

Congress masterstroke foiled by Vajpayee niece's failure. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com.

Lata Sang, Nehru Cried: The Real Story

Lata Sang, Nehru Cried: The Real Story

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

'I came to hear you sing Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon. I am glad I have heard you sing.'

Google+ gathers steam; 18% users from India

Google+ gathers steam; 18% users from India

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Search giant Google's social networking foray, Google+, is steadily gathering steam, owing primarily to users in India and the United States.

Media speculated on superbug findings: Author

Media speculated on superbug findings: Author

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

With a report of an antibiotic resistant superbug originating from India creating an uproar, its lead author has dismissed as hypothetical the conclusion that the bacteria was transmitted from the country and said some interpretations were made without his knowledge.

8 fresh fruits you must include in your diet

8 fresh fruits you must include in your diet

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

Did you know that pineapples are low fat and good for diabetics?

India Inc logs on to Facebook at Work

India Inc logs on to Facebook at Work

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Facebook will now directly compete with Slack, HipChat, Yammer and a few others in this space.

Ken-Betwa project: 'Tiger population won't survive'

Ken-Betwa project: 'Tiger population won't survive'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

'Tiger reserves were created to protect areas from developmental activities.' 'If we go ahead with these projects, then it is a complete mockery of our institutions and our laws, it is against everything we have stood for, our Forest Conservation Act, our Wildlife Biodiversity Act.'

'Don't try to jump into a job right after the lockdown'

'Don't try to jump into a job right after the lockdown'

Rediff.com4 May 2020

'It will be a competitive market more than ever due to the layoffs that have happened.'

Are you eating these winter super foods?

Are you eating these winter super foods?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

Nutritionist Neha Ranglani tells you how to stay warm and healthy during winters.

WATCH: Nirbhaya's mother wants you to fight, not cry

WATCH: Nirbhaya's mother wants you to fight, not cry

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

They've both been scarred by the henious act of rape. Meet bravehearts Asha Singh Nirbhaya's mother, and rape survivor Seeta Prajapat who continue their fight against this terrible crime.

The Best of Saroj Khan

The Best of Saroj Khan

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

Sukanya Verma salutes the power of Saroj Khan and her brilliant choreography.

Sanjay Dutt-Maanyata share Ganpati pictures

Sanjay Dutt-Maanyata share Ganpati pictures

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

Ganpati Bappa Morya!

Reverse Type 2 diabetes. Here's how!

Reverse Type 2 diabetes. Here's how!

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

It requires a lifestyle overhaul, says Pramod Tripathi.

RIL to invest Rs 2-lakh cr in oil biz, says Mukesh Ambani

RIL to invest Rs 2-lakh cr in oil biz, says Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

Over a third of Ambani's speech was focussed on RIL's plans.

Pandya gets panned for racist, misogynistic comments

Pandya gets panned for racist, misogynistic comments

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

Hardik Pandya is another example that money can buy you a car, a house but it can't buy you class.

Jacqueline, Sonam, Varun, Sidharth: Like their Diwali look? VOTE!

Jacqueline, Sonam, Varun, Sidharth: Like their Diwali look? VOTE!

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Who do you think was the best dressed for the grand Diwali parties?

Microsoft unveils Office 2010

Microsoft unveils Office 2010

Rediff.com13 May 2010

Microsoft Corp on Thursday announced the India launch of its software Office 2010, which incorporates the popular Word, Excel and Powerpoint applications.

Why the delay in Shaw doping probe

Why the delay in Shaw doping probe

Rediff.com8 Aug 2019

There was a gap of more than two months between Prithvi Shaw's sample collection and the final report from National Dope Testing Laboratory.

Meet Poonam Dhillon's daughter, Paloma

Meet Poonam Dhillon's daughter, Paloma

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Let us see what her Instagram feed says about her

Let's smash patriarchy! READ Tahira's powerful post

Let's smash patriarchy! READ Tahira's powerful post

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

So until the equation becomes equal, 'roses are red, violets are blue, let's smash the patriarchy, me and you.'

Why a China-like rout is unlikely on Dalal Street anytime soon

Why a China-like rout is unlikely on Dalal Street anytime soon

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

The analysis is based on the free-float market capitalisation.

'Look, the girl has been murdered'

'Look, the girl has been murdered'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

'So why didn't the police make it very clear that this is the line of investigation, this is what we are doing.' 'Nobody knows what kind of report was done.' 'Was she checked for (sexual assault)?'