News for 'esteem'

Two good cars from the Tata family

Two good cars from the Tata family

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

To begin with, the Indigo CS and the Indica Dicor are available right now, and since we last drove either car, there have been improvements.

The rat

The rat

Rediff.com7 Feb 2008

This is the year for the rat to invent his/her own style.

Cricket is a waste of time!

Cricket is a waste of time!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

'It claims a higher loss of social time than strikes and lockouts do in industry.'

Thoovanathumbikal: The masterpiece that got away from its maker

Thoovanathumbikal: The masterpiece that got away from its maker

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Padmarajan's Thoovanathumbikal has become a part of Malayali mythology, just as its maker himself now possesses mythological status.

Speaker gets Greek Parliament's gold medal

Speaker gets Greek Parliament's gold medal

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee was on Tuesday awarded the gold medal of the Hellenic Parliament in Athens.

Vengsarkar's letter to Sharad Pawar

Vengsarkar's letter to Sharad Pawar

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

There were several factors that contributed to chief selector Dilip Vensgarkar's sudden departure from Kolkata. But what probably hurt him most was being asked by Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sharad Pawar whether he allows the other selectors also to watch international matches.

Sexist Sharad Yadav blinks: I have great respect for Smriti Irani

Sexist Sharad Yadav blinks: I have great respect for Smriti Irani

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Sharad Yadav on Wednesday expressed regret and said he respected her and had defended her earlier

Want to speak good English?

Want to speak good English?

Rediff.com16 Feb 2006

Survival guide: From heartbreak to happiness

Survival guide: From heartbreak to happiness

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

Depending on the kind of person you are and the situation, break-ups can be traumatic enough to affect your emotional and physical health. Here's how to emerge stronger from it.

Why BSP bets on door-to-door campaign

Why BSP bets on door-to-door campaign

Rediff.com2 May 2019

The core BSP campaign continues to be 'cadre-based' and personal connect, such as knocking each door or through nukkad sabhas.

Going to work may ease backache

Going to work may ease backache

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

A reason why working can alleviate pain, the researches state, is because the company and support of colleagues not only boosts self-esteem, but also gives a sense of achievement.

How students can beat exam stress and score better

How students can beat exam stress and score better

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

A good night's sleep helps remove stress and anxiety.

Why are Indians unhappy? Tell us

Why are Indians unhappy? Tell us

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

Why do you think are Indians unhappy? What would make you happier? What does the government and society need to do to make India a more contented nation? What is it that really makes you happy or unhappy?

Satyagraha that failed to draw masses

Satyagraha that failed to draw masses

Rediff.com7 Oct 2006

People of Indian-origin were conspicuous by their absence.

Rejection: 'My mother-in-law spoiled my life'

Rejection: 'My mother-in-law spoiled my life'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

An anonymous Get Ahead reader sends in a heart-wrenching story of rejection. Her husband, mother-in-law and sister-in-law conspire against her and eventually have her ousted from their home.

Pope flayed for ant-Prophet remarks

Pope flayed for ant-Prophet remarks

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Four tales of rejection and lost love

Four tales of rejection and lost love

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Four readers write in with tales of broken hearts, broken promises and broken marriages.

Sharma to continue as ONGC head

Sharma to continue as ONGC head

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

R S Sharma, whose appointment as head of ONGC was culled earlier this week, has decided not to quit as acting chairman and managing director and will hold the top post till the government appoints a full-time head.

Scolari delighted with Portugal win over Brazil

Scolari delighted with Portugal win over Brazil

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said on Tuesday his team's 2-0 win over his compatriots from Brazil meant more in terms of preparation for their next European qualifier than personal satisfaction.

Rejection: 'Am still waiting for her answer'

Rejection: 'Am still waiting for her answer'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Readers detail rejection in its multiple forms, including some advice on how to handle it if it happens to you!

Rs 1-lakh car: An open letter to Ratan Tata

Rs 1-lakh car: An open letter to Ratan Tata

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

On face of it, your vision looks to be a fabulous one that will fulfil the dreams of hundreds of thousands of Indians who would want to own that esteemed car. However, this very dream has myriad potential hazards that might surface later.

'I lost 14 kilos in three months'

'I lost 14 kilos in three months'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Get Ahead reader Debabrata Khan shares how he went from weighing 90 kg to 76 kg in a matter of months.

Maruti offers discount across various models

Maruti offers discount across various models

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Maruti has offered discounts ranging from Rs 5,000 to 35,000 across various models. The discount is on Maruti 800, Omni, Alto, Esteem, Versa and on the petrol models of WagonR, Swift.

What is gig economy, the future of India's workforce?

What is gig economy, the future of India's workforce?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Employees are finding the 9 to 5 work cycles engaging anymore and are looking for greater flexibility, more challenging work, and new learnings.

Amol Palekar appointed chairman of India's Oscar jury

Amol Palekar appointed chairman of India's Oscar jury

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

The 88th Academy awards event will take place in Los Angeles on February 28, 2016.

In first Mann ki Baat of 2019, PM encourages millennials to vote

In first Mann ki Baat of 2019, PM encourages millennials to vote

Rediff.com27 Jan 2019

"For any reason, if one is not able to vote, it should pain one," he said.

Suresh Gopi's son to make his acting debut

Suresh Gopi's son to make his acting debut

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.

The rat

The rat

Rediff.com18 Feb 2007

Remarkably easy to get along with, hardworking and thrifty, the rat will be generous only to those they are inordinately fond of.

Is India headed the right way?

Is India headed the right way?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

'The Westernisation of India must not be at the cost of her culture and spirituality.'

First Look: Kaavya isn't quitting

First Look: Kaavya isn't quitting

Rediff.com8 Aug 2006

Kaavya Vishwanathan, the Harvard-based writer accused of plagiarism, is determined to come back.

The curious case of SME stocks

The curious case of SME stocks

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Sebi is examining if speculators and persons acting in concert are behind the huge movements in these stocks

Cong-JD-S scramble to save govt as exodus continues

Cong-JD-S scramble to save govt as exodus continues

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

The crisis staring at the 13-month old government after over a dozen MLAs of the ruling combine quit on Saturday deepened with two Ministers and Independent MLAs -- H Nagesh and R Shankar -- resigning from the ministry and withdrawing their support to the coalition.

Hall of fame honour for ex-Beatle

Hall of fame honour for ex-Beatle

Rediff.com4 Sep 2007

Rocker Ringo Starr will finally receive an honour in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame next year for giving a string of solo hits.

Bollywood's 36 jhoola moments

Bollywood's 36 jhoola moments

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at the jhoola, and how it's an unforgettable part of many a Bollywood imagery in celebration, romance, frolic and, sometimes, even menace.

'I was told I'm too fat to be a model'

'I was told I'm too fat to be a model'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

The London-based model admits that she is underweight and has a BMI of 16, which can be dangerously low.

India has wounded Afghan and Bangladeshi self-respect

India has wounded Afghan and Bangladeshi self-respect

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Make no mistake, the Bangladeshi and Afghan missions in Chanakyapuri would report verbatim to their capitals the abrasive remarks attributed to the Indian leadership, casting a slur on their countries' political culture and national honour, warns Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

We don't respect our heroes?

We don't respect our heroes?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2005

Is Arjuna Ranatunga right in saying that India doesn't respect its heroes? Have your say.

Moothon review

Moothon review

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

All through Moothon, you can sense Mohandas trying hard to empathise with her characters; I just wish she was interested in them, declares Sreehari Nair.