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Soon, roads that glow in the dark

Soon, roads that glow in the dark

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

The companies behind the project said their goal is to turn around the usual route of transport innovation by focusing on the highway rather than the vehicles which use it.

PHOTOS: Mona Lisa's skeleton may have been found

PHOTOS: Mona Lisa's skeleton may have been found

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

Archaeologists have inched closer to unravelling the secret behind Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile, as they believe to have discovered the skeleton of the model who posed for Da Vinci's masterpiece.

Women tycoons earn more than male peers

Women tycoons earn more than male peers

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

While part-time women workers are ahead of part-time men by more than five per cent, among full-time workers in their 20s, wages for men are less than half a percentage point ahead of those for women.

Candice's cheeky Twitter pic and more fashion news!

Candice's cheeky Twitter pic and more fashion news!

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!

7-year-old 'Mozart' girl composes her own opera

7-year-old 'Mozart' girl composes her own opera

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

Alma Deutscher is not only an accomplished composer, she is also a skilled violinist and pianist and her first major composition has been highly commended by the English National Opera.

Now, 'Zero' noodles that could help lose weight

Now, 'Zero' noodles that could help lose weight

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

The manufacturers claim that Zero noodles contain only 10 calories in each 200g packet, meaning they can trick you into feeling fully satiated without increasing your weight.

Stamp with Victoria's head upside down for sale

Stamp with Victoria's head upside down for sale

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

The stamps were printed in 12 to a sheet and more than 206,000 stamps were produced. It is believed the error was made on three sheets.

PHOTOS: Britain's LETHAL pilotless fighter plane

PHOTOS: Britain's LETHAL pilotless fighter plane

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

Pilotless fighter planes have come a step closer to reality, as British Aerospace revealed that it would test such a new fighter jet next year.

Russell Crowe splits from wife?

Russell Crowe splits from wife?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

The actor has reportedly spit from his musician wife.

Nixon reveals 5 million pound fixing approach

Nixon reveals 5 million pound fixing approach

Rediff.com1 Jul 2012

Former England wicketkeeper Paul Nixon has revealed that an unnamed Indian businessman had approached him to fix one of County Twenty20 matches in 2010 with a mind boggling offer of 5 million pound ($ 8 million).

Hollywood's SEXIEST Women Of The Millenium

Hollywood's SEXIEST Women Of The Millenium

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

Katie Holmes leads the list.

60,000 Britons duped by Delhi-based call centres

60,000 Britons duped by Delhi-based call centres

Rediff.com13 Jan 2013

According to the Daily Mail, more than 1,000 people a day who had legitimately sought unsecured loans with banks and finance companies were being 'cold called' from call centers in New Delhi, with 100 of them daily being duped into signing-up and paying a 'processing fee' to secure non-existent cash.

Wenger rules out Henry's Arsenal return

Wenger rules out Henry's Arsenal return

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ruled out bringing legend Thierry Henry back to the club for a second loan spell.

Hitler planned to invade Ireland during WWII

Hitler planned to invade Ireland during WWII

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Hitler had planned to invade Ireland during World War II but scrapped the operation because of Germany's failure to gain air supremacy over England, according to a top-secret Nazi war dossier recently uncovered.

Football Focus: United's Lingard reflects on difficult season

Football Focus: United's Lingard reflects on difficult season

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Ferguson believes Mourinho has the personality to succeed him

Ferguson believes Mourinho has the personality to succeed him

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has backed his Real Madrid counterpart Jose Mourinho to succeed him at Old Trafford once he eventually decides to retire.

In PHOTOS: China's female bodyguards

In PHOTOS: China's female bodyguards

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

Chinese media sites have reported that demands for female bodyguards have surged and that a security firm has even announced a competition among the candidates for the challenging position. The winner will receive a fitting prize -- security training in Israel.

Lines most used when dumping a lover

Lines most used when dumping a lover

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

Here's what your partner is most likely to say if s/he breaks up with you!

Natalie Portman goes nude for Dior

Natalie Portman goes nude for Dior

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Ramiz Raja rubbishes claims of match-fixing

Ramiz Raja rubbishes claims of match-fixing

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

Former Pakistan captain, Ramiz Raja has rubbished the sensational match-fixing claims made by British journalist, Ed Hawkins in his recent book.

Now, free app to control TV with phone

Now, free app to control TV with phone

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

Owners can swipe on their phone's screen to change channels, and see the programming guide for the coming week with this new Sky+ app, the Daily Mail reported.

Don't treat Sachin with too much respect: Anderson

Don't treat Sachin with too much respect: Anderson

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

The Test series is still a few days away but England have started the mind games with pacer James Anderson saying that his team needs to make sure that it does not treat senior Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar "with too much respect in the middle".

Pak captures Al Qaeda's 'foreign minister'

Pak captures Al Qaeda's 'foreign minister'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

A senior Al Qaeda leader, who direct took orders from Osama Bin Laden to hit targets in the United States and Europe, has been arrested in Pakistan, according to officials.

Doctor killed 2 patients as he checked cricket scores

Doctor killed 2 patients as he checked cricket scores

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Rajendra Kokkarne, 37, was checking cricket results, looking at news, doing personal banking and reading e-mails during working hours when he prescribed the doses.

Is BBC's Jeremy Clarkson racist?

Is BBC's Jeremy Clarkson racist?

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Controversial TV personality Jeremy Clarkson has once again been accused of racism after mocking Indian culture in a 'Top Gear' Christmas Special on BBC.

Alarm clock beats iPhone in most enduring gadgets list

Alarm clock beats iPhone in most enduring gadgets list

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

The humble alarm clock has beaten the iPhone and flat-screen TV to top the list of most enduring gadgets we can't do without, a new research found.

Christian Bale visits Aurora shooting victims

Christian Bale visits Aurora shooting victims

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

Get your lowdown on what's goign on in the world of Hollywood, right here.

Now, a machine to filter your toilet waste into water

Now, a machine to filter your toilet waste into water

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

British scientists claim they are developing a unique device which can turn used toilet waste into drinking water.

How smartphones stretch our working days

How smartphones stretch our working days

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

The study suggests that by giving users round the clock access to emails, the all-singing, all-dancing mobile phone adds as much as two hours to their working day.

UK bans 'misleading' Kelloggs Special K advertisement

UK bans 'misleading' Kelloggs Special K advertisement

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

The cereal has been promoted to generations of women across the globe on the basis that it helps to lose weight, as part of a calorie-controlled diet.

PIX: The Best Cleavages Of All Time!

PIX: The Best Cleavages Of All Time!

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Check out the buxom babes who made it to the list!

Nicolas Sarkozy ordered Gaddafi's killing: Report

Nicolas Sarkozy ordered Gaddafi's killing: Report

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

A French secret serviceman shot dead Libya's former strongman Col Muammar Gaddafi and not a lynch mob of rebels as he lay trapped and cornered in a sewage pipe in his home town of Sirte.

Quarter of people use mobile phones to track time

Quarter of people use mobile phones to track time

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Researchers who surveyed 1,522 adults, also found that in an office setting using a watch to tell the time is seen as looking more professional, while taking out a mobile phone in a meeting was viewed as time wasting.

Sikh American laughs off joke on facial hair, turns hero

Sikh American laughs off joke on facial hair, turns hero

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

A Sikh American student dignified response to a tasteless post making fun of her facial hair has earned her a legion of fans.

Eat NINE meals a day to cut cholesterol, stay slim!

Eat NINE meals a day to cut cholesterol, stay slim!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

A lot more frequency and a lot less quantity seems to be the latest health mantra when it comes to your diet, according to research.

3 Saudi women barred from entering France with veils

3 Saudi women barred from entering France with veils

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Three Saudi women who refused to remove their face veils at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport have been barred entry to France, a media report said.

1928 Merc sells for 3 mn pounds

1928 Merc sells for 3 mn pounds

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

The S-Type Mercedes-Benz -- the supercar of its generation that easily reached over 100mph -- still runs perfectly despite not being driven since 1952.

World's oldest Ford motor car to be auctioned

World's oldest Ford motor car to be auctioned

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

The vehicle known as Chassis 30 can also be credited with having saved the fledgling firm from bankruptcy.

55% men lie about salary to old friends

55% men lie about salary to old friends

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

The research found that 21 per cent of Britons admit fibbing when they get together with friends from school or university.

'Fast one day and binge-eat the next to shed kilos'

'Fast one day and binge-eat the next to shed kilos'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

You might want to try the latest craze of 'alternate-day dieting' to shed flab!