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Why the IAF does NOT want this Russian jet

Why the IAF does NOT want this Russian jet

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

The Indian Air Force has alleged that the Russians reluctant to share critical design information, besides technical and cost issues. Ajai Shukla reports

Sports Shorts: Sharapova rallies from set down to beat Li Na

Sports Shorts: Sharapova rallies from set down to beat Li Na

Rediff.com9 May 2014

Maria Sharapova fought back from a set down to oust China's Li Na 2-6, 7-6(5), 6-3 on Friday and claim a place in the last four of the Madrid Open.

Pics: How to dress for a beach party

Pics: How to dress for a beach party

Rediff.com14 Jun 2017

All the best beachwear and resort looks from the London Fashion Week.

Stunning images of a fully transparent Airbus!

Stunning images of a fully transparent Airbus!

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

Come 2050, and you can fly in a fully transparent plane enjoying the panoramic views of the sky.

Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella wins Covaxin fight

Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella wins Covaxin fight

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

'He came back from the US only to work for his country.' 'He has invested his fortunes to build this company and is married to his work.' 'Rarely does one see such commitment.'

How technology is changing fashion

How technology is changing fashion

Rediff.com11 Mar 2021

From omnichannel to AI and 3D technology, the fashion industry is in the middle of a digital revolution.

Don't Miss: Wearable styles at Lakme Fashion Week

Don't Miss: Wearable styles at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com24 Mar 2013

Javed Khan, Shikha-Vinita and Sneha Arora were among those who opened the show on Day Three of the Fashion Week.

Future cities: Concepts that can revolutionise the way we live

Future cities: Concepts that can revolutionise the way we live

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut has come up with some futuristic concepts of what the green cities of tomorrow might be like.

An EGG-shaped stunning office complex

An EGG-shaped stunning office complex

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

James Law, an architect based in Hong Kong designs futuristic buildings to meet the big challenges in cities.

Video: Models flaunt swimwear at Fashion Week

Video: Models flaunt swimwear at Fashion Week

Rediff.com18 Sep 2010

Designer duo Shrivan and Narresh's Gynoid collection is the tribute to futuristic women who live on their own terms whether relaxing and frolicking on the beach or zipping around in the past paced city. Check out the video!

Sci-fi ideas that became a reality

Sci-fi ideas that became a reality

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

Aparna Sundaresan tracks down some predictions sci-fi books and films have made, and assesses how accurate they have been.

India successfully tests scramjet demonstrator aircraft

India successfully tests scramjet demonstrator aircraft

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

The HSTDV is an unmanned scramjet demonstration aircraft for hypersonic speed flight, it can cruise at a speed of mach 6 and move up to an altitude of 32.5 km (20 miles) in 20 seconds, the sources said.

Embracing new normal, India Inc set to step up hiring in 2021

Embracing new normal, India Inc set to step up hiring in 2021

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

Adapting to the new hybrid normal of remote and office work, cautiously optimistic corporate are looking to hire more people and provide better appraisals in the new year as they step out of the pandemic-ravaged 2020. The coronavirus pandemic emerged as the biggest inflection point for the Indian job landscape. For the corporates, work-from-home and remote workers became the new normal and for the professionals, online learning and digital skills took centrestage.

CCS urges DRDO to accelerate military projects

CCS urges DRDO to accelerate military projects

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Against the backdrop of long delays in its projects, the Government today asked the premier research agency Defence Research and Development Organisation to accelerate the work on its major military development programmes and complete them in time. The Cabinet Committee on Security headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was briefed by the DRDO on its major projects including the futuristic Agni-6 and the recently launched Agni-5 long-range missile programmes.

Sony Smart Watch 2: Is it worth buying?

Sony Smart Watch 2: Is it worth buying?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

At best, this is a good notification device that can be called as a smart pager.

PIX: Meet the Best Dressed Women of 2019

PIX: Meet the Best Dressed Women of 2019

Rediff.com19 Dec 2019

As we bid adieu to 2019, let's take a look at some of best fashion moments from the past year.

Modi, Shah greet L K Advani on his 91st birthday

Modi, Shah greet L K Advani on his 91st birthday

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

Modi credited Advani for "selflessly and diligently" building the BJP and "wonderfully" mentoring its workers.

PayPal founder to build small city on Mars!

PayPal founder to build small city on Mars!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

Private space entrepreneur and billionaire co-founder of PayPal, Elon Musk is planning to build a small city on Mars for 80,000 space explorers but only vegetarians are invited!

PICS: A riot of colours on the LFW runway

PICS: A riot of colours on the LFW runway

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

Two distinct styles stood juxtaposed in a single show on Day Three of the Lakme Fashion Week.

Inside the stunning transparent Airbus and A380

Inside the stunning transparent Airbus and A380

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

Come 2050, and you can fly in a fully transparent plane enjoying the panoramic views of the sky.

Firms feel fraud an 'inevitable' part of biz

Firms feel fraud an 'inevitable' part of biz

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

According to India Fraud Survey 2012, 71 per cent of the companies surveyed felt fraud had become an 'inevitable cost of business'.

India's Feluda COVID test cheaper alternative to RT-PCR, say scientists

India's Feluda COVID test cheaper alternative to RT-PCR, say scientists

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

Named after Satyajit Ray's famed detective, the Feluda test, which is priced at Rs 500 and can deliver a result in 45 minutes, is able to differentiate SARS-CoV-2 from other coronaviruses even if genetic variations between them are minute.

Agri Bills: Why Punjab and Haryana farmers are leading the protests

Agri Bills: Why Punjab and Haryana farmers are leading the protests

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

Data shows that the current system of decentralised marketing and centralised procurement helps Punjab and Haryana farmers the most, while its efficacy in other states has been poor. Experts and farm leaders say success of the laws rests heavily on implementation.

How Hyundai Creta busted the no sales in lockdown myth

How Hyundai Creta busted the no sales in lockdown myth

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Smart positioning, continued communication and a global design language have played a big role, say experts

Photos: McLaren present new car with a blast from the past

Photos: McLaren present new car with a blast from the past

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

McLaren unveiled their 2013 Formula One car with a literal blast from the past on Thursday as they celebrated 50 years in grand prix racing and looked forward to returning to the top this season.

Stunning images in building photography contest

Stunning images in building photography contest

Rediff.com10 Feb 2020

The 2019 winners of the Art of Building competition, run by the Chartered Institute of Building, have been announced. Take a look at the winners from the competition.

London Olympics mascots: menacing or magic?

London Olympics mascots: menacing or magic?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

Sinister. Disturbing. Creepy. Frightening. The official mascots of London's Olympic and Paralympic Games Wenlock and Mandeville have been called all of those things, but organizers are hoping to tack on a more positive title: merchandising magic.

Out-of-the-box celeb fashion... Like it?

Out-of-the-box celeb fashion... Like it?

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Take a look at what the stars were wearing at the 2016 Met Gala.

Review: Tom Hanks' Electric City is intriguing

Review: Tom Hanks' Electric City is intriguing

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

The web seires is divided into 20 episodes each clocking not more than seven minutes

New education policy is foundation of New India: PM

New education policy is foundation of New India: PM

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

"NEP has given rise to a healthy debate and the more we discuss and debate the more it will benefit the education department. It is palpable that questions will arise on how this huge plan will be implemented. "We all will together do this implementation. Each one of you is directly involved in implementation of the NEP. In terms of political will, I am totally committed and with you," he said.

Can Gujarat's GIFT city be Asia's next financial hub?

Can Gujarat's GIFT city be Asia's next financial hub?

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

'GIFT City is now on a growth trajectory,' says Tapan Ray, MD and group CEO, GIFT City, 'The time has come for the GIFT City to take the big leap and emerge as the next financial hub of Asia.'

Now, a dancing robot that can groove to your tunes

Now, a dancing robot that can groove to your tunes

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

Researchers at Georgia Technology developed the gyrating Robotic dock that looks like a bizarre futuristic table lamp, but in fact is a fully featured dancing robot called 'Shimi'

Review: The Adidas Ultraboost 20

Review: The Adidas Ultraboost 20

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

The cushioned yet rugged Ultraboost, which can clock more miles than most pairs without showing signs of weakness, has been tweaked to perform even better.

Why a flop called SEZ remains attractive to politicians

Why a flop called SEZ remains attractive to politicians

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

SEZs account for just about a third of India's merchandise exports (and roughly the same proportion of services exports). Yet, the notion of creating global manufacturing centres of the kind that propelled China to superpowerdom retains a durable appeal within the Indian policy-making establishment, notes Kanika Datta.

The 3 biggies who will power next-gen 5G telecom networks

The 3 biggies who will power next-gen 5G telecom networks

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

According to software company Mavernir, the new virtualised networks would lead to a saving of 40 per cent in capex and 34 per cent in terms of lower operations cost for operators.

Review: Dredd 3D is a stunning, predictable mess

Review: Dredd 3D is a stunning, predictable mess

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

Dredd 3D is excessive and glossy and uninspired, writes Raja Sen.

Shekhar Kapur's Paani to go on floors next year

Shekhar Kapur's Paani to go on floors next year

Rediff.com1 Dec 2012

The film will be produced by Yash Raj Films.

Review: Total Recall is engaging

Review: Total Recall is engaging

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

The film does not try to be celebral, and makes for an entertaining watch.

What Sebi's multi-cap circular is all about

What Sebi's multi-cap circular is all about

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

The recent circular follows the 'true-to-label' concept, but large funds in the multi-cap category may be forced to merge in the absence of sufficient small-cap options.

Harrier, Tata's most awaited SUV, is open for booking

Harrier, Tata's most awaited SUV, is open for booking

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

Bookings for the head-turner are now open on the Tata Motors website, for an initial payment of Rs 35,000 (which will be reimbursed fully on cancellation, the company assures).