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How Flower Dye Can Power The Future Of Solar Energy

How Flower Dye Can Power The Future Of Solar Energy

Rediff.com12 hours ago

Researchers at the Central University of Jharkhand have developed an eco-friendly solar cell using dye extracted from the Mirabilis jalapa flower, demonstrating the potential of natural, non-toxic materials for solar energy applications.

The Met Gala And Sudha Reddy's Rs 142 Crore Necklace...

The Met Gala And Sudha Reddy's Rs 142 Crore Necklace...

Rediff.com5 May 2026

Billionaire philanthropist Sudha Reddy walked the Met Gala red carpet in a stunning outfit and an even more stunning necklace.

The Met Gala And Sudha Reddy's Rs 142 Crore Necklace...

The Met Gala And Sudha Reddy's Rs 142 Crore Necklace...

Rediff.com5 May 2026

Billionaire philanthropist Sudha Reddy walked the Met Gala red carpet in a stunning outfit and an even more stunning necklace.

Bringing The Festival Spirit Home

Bringing The Festival Spirit Home

Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

This festive season, Indian homes are mixing global luxury with personal touches using heirloom fabrics, handmade decor, and nostalgic menus to create celebrations that feel both grand and intimate.

Republic Day 2025: Modi sports red and yellow striped safa

Republic Day 2025: Modi sports red and yellow striped safa

Rediff.com26 Jan 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose a red and yellow striped 'safa' for his Republic-Day look on Sunday, pairing it with a brown bandhgala jacket and pocket square.

Priya Bapat IS Elegance In Every Frame

Priya Bapat IS Elegance In Every Frame

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

While often taking a playful approach too.

How To Wear Chiffon Sarees Like A Bollywood Star

How To Wear Chiffon Sarees Like A Bollywood Star

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

How To Wear Chiffon Sarees Like A Bollywood Star Garima Garg on styling Alia Bhatt and her take on this celebrity-approved trend

Sensational! Sara, Alia, Janhvi, Ananya In 2023

Sensational! Sara, Alia, Janhvi, Ananya In 2023

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

And these are trends we'd love to see again in 2024.

Richa-Ali's Mehendi Ki Raat

Richa-Ali's Mehendi Ki Raat

Rediff.com12 Oct 2022

Pictures from Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal's week-long wedding keep pouring in.

Who's Making Deepika Smile Like That?

Who's Making Deepika Smile Like That?

Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

Rakul's blooming... Huma's looking gorgeous... Varun's setting style goals in Amsterdam...

'This is one festival where you can look absolutely imperfect'

'This is one festival where you can look absolutely imperfect'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

These skincare tips will come handy before you step out to drench yourself in the colours of Holi.

Aishwarya Rajinikanth, Style Boss

Aishwarya Rajinikanth, Style Boss

Rediff.com31 Jan 2023

The elegance of Rajinikanth's elder daughter Aishwarya.

Modi wears Uttarakhand cap, Manipur stole this R-Day

Modi wears Uttarakhand cap, Manipur stole this R-Day

Rediff.com26 Jan 2022

Official sources said Modi uses the brahmakamal whenever he offers prayers at Kedarnath.

Shamita, Ananya, Tara! Who's The Prettiest?

Shamita, Ananya, Tara! Who's The Prettiest?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2022

There's so much to admire about each showstopper. But you can vote for only one.

Sari Style Tips From Rakul, Sai, Vaani

Sari Style Tips From Rakul, Sai, Vaani

Rediff.com17 Aug 2022

Planning to revisit the timeless Sari on coming festive days in the weeks ahead? Turn to these showbiz celebs for inspiration.

Watch Ajanta's erotic paintings come alive at Lakme Fashion Week

Watch Ajanta's erotic paintings come alive at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com19 Aug 2017

Gaurang's Lakme Fashion Week collection will leave you absolutely craving a celebration.

Is that a painting or a sari weave?

Is that a painting or a sari weave?

Rediff.com7 Aug 2021

Can you ever imagine seeing Shrinathji of Nathdwara in Rajasthan weaved to come alive in Jamdani? This sari is to mark the 2021 Handloom Day Special on August 7, masterfully crafted by acclaimed weaver, Lakshmana Rao Tammisetty from Andhra Pradesh, says Ranjani Govind.

Heart-throb Vidyut Jammwal melts our hearts with roses

Heart-throb Vidyut Jammwal melts our hearts with roses

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Romance was in the air, when the actor walked in with a bunch of white roses at the third edition of the GQ Fashion Nights.

How to build a business in the Himalayas

How to build a business in the Himalayas

Rediff.com4 May 2017

The Alams saw the magical spot while on a drive to the hills. A few years later they set up home and a small hand woven shawl business, hiring local weavers, using local wool and natural colours made of root, stem and flower.

Sonam, Swara give Sari a thumbs up

Sonam, Swara give Sari a thumbs up

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

The good old sari got a fashionable twist at designer Anavila Misra's store launch in Mumbai.

Must See: Sona Mohapatra walked like she owned it!

Must See: Sona Mohapatra walked like she owned it!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

Showstopper Sona Mohapatra and fashion designers impressed on Day two at Amazon India Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017.

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

This week's collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world.

Sleepless nights? Try this!

Sleepless nights? Try this!

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Getting a good night's sleep, it seems, isn't as easy as it is made out to be.

Why Gandhi can never be erased from history

Why Gandhi can never be erased from history

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

Because no other leader cared for Indians as selflessly as he did -- and it all started from a remote corner at the edge of this vast country, 100 years ago.

Banjarans of Bellary take fashion world by storm

Banjarans of Bellary take fashion world by storm

Rediff.com8 Dec 2016

With 41 stitching patterns under their belt, the Lambani women have not only earned a GI tag for Sandur, their art has also travelled to the London Fashion Week and that Fabindia store near you.

Shocking! An Honour Killing in Mumbai

Shocking! An Honour Killing in Mumbai

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

A pregnant woman is murdered in cold blood in the heart of suburban Mumbai. By her father who didn't want her to marry the man she did.

How girls are duped into 'bonded labour' in India's textile mills

How girls are duped into 'bonded labour' in India's textile mills

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

Brands such as Gap, Primark and C&A which source some of their garments from Tamil Nadu say they do regular audits to ensure their suppliers comply with their codes of conduct.

Indians may spend Rs 250 billion on Diwali shopping

Indians may spend Rs 250 billion on Diwali shopping

Rediff.com29 Oct 2016

A buoyant economic mood and tempting discounts, both online and offline, are fuelling a shopping frenzy this Diwali.