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Lalu's son interrupted twice for mispronoucing Hindi oath

Lalu's son interrupted twice for mispronoucing Hindi oath

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

RJD chief Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav, was interrupted twice by Governor Ram Nath Kovind and asked to repeat after he misspelled a part of the oath.

10 reasons why your CV was REJECTED!

10 reasons why your CV was REJECTED!

Rediff.com9 Oct 2019

Unless you are a fresher, you should not circulate a generic CV for all openings, says Achin Bhattacharyya.

When you get big runs it counts a lot: Manish Pandey

When you get big runs it counts a lot: Manish Pandey

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

Mention his name and the first impression that comes to mind is that of an attacking batsman. His success in the Indian Premier League further bolsters the belief. Manish Pandey ensured his name in the history books when he became the first Indian batsman to score a century in the IPL -- when he made an unbeaten 114 for Royal Challengers Bangalore (he has since moved to Pune Warriors) against Deccan Chargers.

Liked the Bigg Boss 13 opening episode?

Liked the Bigg Boss 13 opening episode?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

In its 13th season, the reality series -- known for getting its kicks by throwing a bunch of wayward celebrities and argumentative commoners under the same roof while numerous cameras capture their every single move -- continues its downward spiral, feels Sukanya Verma.

10 Reasons We Love Jackie Shroff!

10 Reasons We Love Jackie Shroff!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

On his 60th birthday, we recall the 10 times Hindi cinema's beloved Bhidu was the epitome of cool.

Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Tab

Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Tab

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

This is not a thorough test, a hands-on review of the latest tablet from Samsung: The Samsung Galaxy Tab.

Murali Vijay has had a remarkable transformation

Murali Vijay has had a remarkable transformation

Rediff.com30 May 2011

Despite of his recent success in the T20 version, it is Test cricket that remains Murali Vijay first preference, writes Bikash Mohapatra.

Samsung Galaxy On6: Is it worth Rs 14,000?

Samsung Galaxy On6: Is it worth Rs 14,000?

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

It's a twin of Samsung Galaxy J6, launched only a couple of months ago.

Review: Rahman's Superheavy starts off groovy but overdone

Review: Rahman's Superheavy starts off groovy but overdone

Rediff.com21 Sep 2011

Here's the music review of the band's debut album.

Credit score: Why it matters, how to get it

Credit score: Why it matters, how to get it

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

You will now be able to access your credit score. All about what the score is and how it matters to you as a borrower.

Dish TV's Goel defends entry barriers

Dish TV's Goel defends entry barriers

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

Government and the media do not communicate enough, thinks the man who manages India's largest media company.

How to rock your first day at work

How to rock your first day at work

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Dress well. Be polite and helpful. Look around for opportunities where you can put your skills to use.

Meet Vipasha Verma: Hot model, dutiful wife

Meet Vipasha Verma: Hot model, dutiful wife

Rediff.com22 Mar 2011

In a tete-a-tete with rediff.com, Vipasha Verma (nee Agarwal) discusses her journey from small-town girl to fashionable femme fatale.

IN PICS: Road trip in Konkan

IN PICS: Road trip in Konkan

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Rediff reader Sandeep Parkhi shares with us this travel diary of the road trip he recently took to the Konkan region of Maharashtra.

Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota Review: A must-watch!

Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota Review: A must-watch!

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

Bala creates a world so mad yet meticulous and unlike no other in Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, raves Sukanya Verma.

Manchester City striker Aguero breaks rib in car crash, to miss Saturday's match

Manchester City striker Aguero breaks rib in car crash, to miss Saturday's match

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

"Sergio Aguero will be assessed by Club doctors today after being involved in a road accident on Thursday," City said of the Argentina striker in a statement on their website. (www.mancity.com)

Why Vodafone grabs global headlines!

Why Vodafone grabs global headlines!

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

The landmark Vodafone ruling was delivered last fortnight amid fiercely debated proceedings lasting nine days and putting to test skills of a battery of lawyers assisting Vodafone and the Indian government.

Tevez sparkles as City beat Wolves to go top

Tevez sparkles as City beat Wolves to go top

Rediff.com16 Jan 2011

A sparkling two-goal display by Carlos Tevez overshadowed a promising debut by Edin Dzeko as Manchester City claimed a nervy 4-3 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers to go top of the Premier League on Saturday. Dzeko, a 27 million pounds ($42.77 million) buy from VfL Wolfsburg, made a good first impression as City led 4-1 but they were hanging on at the end against the doughty visitors.

Why Sahara paid Rs 3,300 crore for a London hotel

Why Sahara paid Rs 3,300 crore for a London hotel

Rediff.com11 Jan 2011

S Kalyana Ramanathan visits Grosvenor House to see why Sahara paid pounds 470 million for this pre-World War II hotel.

'Do not oversell the India story'

'Do not oversell the India story'

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Through the book 'Make in India' authors Ranjini Manian and Joanne Grady Husky bring you the wisdom of twelve CEOS who walked the trail before them.

Ten tips on preparing for a job interview

Ten tips on preparing for a job interview

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Here are some tips that could help you to make the right first impression.

Rs 18,000 crore: Kashmir business losses since August 5

Rs 18,000 crore: Kashmir business losses since August 5

Rediff.com22 Jan 2020

'The economy of Kashmir has collapsed.'

SAARC diary: Tiny Thimphu takes a giant leap

SAARC diary: Tiny Thimphu takes a giant leap

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

The first thing that struck Sheela Bhatt, in Thimphu to cover the summit, was that whiff of fresh air -- opulent and serene. Here are her first impressions on the eve of the summit.

Graduates, do you have these job skills?

Graduates, do you have these job skills?

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

These skills will give you an edge over the competition.

Elantra has a long list of features and a peppy petrol engine

Elantra has a long list of features and a peppy petrol engine

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Launched back in 2016, the sixth generation Elantra has a lot going for it. The car has now entered the MotorBeam garage and here are our first impressions.

The alchemist behind India's heptathlon gold

The alchemist behind India's heptathlon gold

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

Minutes earlier, Sarkar had been in the media tribune, capturing the proudest moment of his coaching career on a modest mobile phone as Barman stood on the podium shrouded in India's tri-colour flag with the gold medal around her neck.

Swift, i20 or Punto: Which one is better?

Swift, i20 or Punto: Which one is better?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

To help you get over the confusion here is a comparison of three hatchback models.

Sooraj Pancholi to do a Salman Khan, will go shirtless in Hero

Sooraj Pancholi to do a Salman Khan, will go shirtless in Hero

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

Producer Salman Khan is going all out to promote the young actor.

New 'windows' open up to computer users

New 'windows' open up to computer users

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

If you have been holding off buying a new computer, then Windows 7, the latest operating system from Microsoft, will give you a good excuse to buy one. Windows 7, or Win 7, is largely believed to be better than Microsoft's previous OS Windows Vista and way more advanced than the last generation Windows XP.

Millenials, THIS is how you write an e-mail

Millenials, THIS is how you write an e-mail

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

An e-mail becomes the 'first impression' of an individual, a professional, or of a company.

Kepa and Courtois: A tale of two goalkeepers

Kepa and Courtois: A tale of two goalkeepers

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

Chelsea have signed Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga for a world record 80 million-euro ($92.8 million) fee from Athletic Bilbao, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.

The seven golden rules of 'flirtexting'

The seven golden rules of 'flirtexting'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2009

'Flirtexting' aka 'sexting' has become the perfect tool to let a potential partner know what's exactly on your mind, and that too without any hesitation.

He dropped out of engineering to serve his country

He dropped out of engineering to serve his country

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

Joining the forces is a dream come true for NDA (2009) topper Cadet S M Sriram. The 18-year-old talks about life at the Academy and why he chose the Indian Navy.

9 things that can devalue your property

9 things that can devalue your property

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

At a time when real estate prices are on the rise, these red flags can be a hindrance.

When Hrithik almost became a AC mechanic

When Hrithik almost became a AC mechanic

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Long before he became a superstar, long before he summoned the courage to tell his father Rakesh Roshan that he wanted to become an actor, Hrithik Roshan was seized by self doubt.

Ramos surprised by Casillas exclusion from Spain squad

Ramos surprised by Casillas exclusion from Spain squad

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Spain defender Sergio Ramos was surprised to learn that the country's record appearance maker and long-time captain Iker Casillas had been left out of the Spain squad by coach Julen Lopetegui. The Spain players met up with their new manager for the first time on Monday to prepare for the international friendly in Belgium on Sept. 1 and their opening World Cup qualifier at home to Liechtenstein on Sept. 5.

SEE: India to Nepal: Awesome Road Trip!

SEE: India to Nepal: Awesome Road Trip!

Rediff.com4 Feb 2020

Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera made an 11-day road voyage across some of South Asia's most deserted, challenging, terrain, always under the gaze of the sacred, dazzling Himalaya.

How to plate it like a pro: Tips from a masterchef

How to plate it like a pro: Tips from a masterchef

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

Visual appeal or taste, what attracts you to food?

FIRST LOOK: The newest Kapoor grandson on the block

FIRST LOOK: The newest Kapoor grandson on the block

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Actors Armaan Jain and Deeksha Seth and filmmaker Arif Ali make their Bollywood debut with Lekar Hum Deewana Dil.

China goes gaga over Nirmala's video teaching namaste to its troops

China goes gaga over Nirmala's video teaching namaste to its troops

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

The Global Times, in an editorial, titled 'Sitharaman greeting sends warm signal', said that the Indian defence minister's traditional 'namaste' greetings to the Chinese soldiers conveyed her hope for peace along the border and "unwillingness to see a new stand-off," adding that this was an attitude of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government at the Centre.