News for 'heavy-metal'

Of Jethro Tull and Aishwarya Rai

Of Jethro Tull and Aishwarya Rai

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

'It's also a love story about two brothers who fall in love with a bird species'

'It's also a love story about two brothers who fall in love with a bird species'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2023

After winning awards at Sundance and Cannes, Director Shaunak Sen's All That Breathes has now been nominated for an Oscar in the Documentary Feature Film category.

Twin setbacks put Pinarayi on a sticky wicket

Twin setbacks put Pinarayi on a sticky wicket

Rediff.com23 Jun 2022

For Pinarayi, a victory in Thrikkakara would have come as public endorsement of his development initiatives, including controversial K-Rail project, which has witnessed widespread protest

Five killed in rock concert shootout

Five killed in rock concert shootout

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

A man jumped on stage and shot four people dead before he was killed by a policeman.

Beware! Fairness creams, lipsticks contain banned chemicals

Beware! Fairness creams, lipsticks contain banned chemicals

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

A study conducted by a leading green NGO has found high amount of heavy metals including mercury in fairness products of reputed companies being endorsed by big Bollywood names.

How industrial waste is polluting Sundarbans' ecosystem

How industrial waste is polluting Sundarbans' ecosystem

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

The research, conducted by a group of scientists from Calcutta University and Techno India University, says there has been a steady increase in the percentage of toxic heavy metals leading to the gradual deterioration of water there.

Ahead of R-Day, bomb found at Delhi flower market; defused

Ahead of R-Day, bomb found at Delhi flower market; defused

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

An IED stuffed with RDX and ammonium nitrate was found inside an unattended bag at the Ghazipur flower market in New Delhi on Friday morning but it was later defused, officials said.

Actress Brittany Murphy might have been poisoned

Actress Brittany Murphy might have been poisoned

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Here's what your favourite Hollywood celebrities have been up to.

Toxins in cough syrups, other drugs due to plastic bottling

Toxins in cough syrups, other drugs due to plastic bottling

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

Popular antacid Mucaine Gel, manufactured by Pfizer's subsidiary Wyeth Laboratories, was also found laced with the heavy metals as well as cadmium.

Phelps defies belief to become history-maker

Phelps defies belief to become history-maker

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

For the first time in all of the hundreds of races he has swum, Phelps said he smiled to himself underwater in the last 20 meters of the 4x200-meter freestyle relay on Tuesday night that got him the medal -- it was gold, yet another one -- he needed to become the first Olympian in history with 19 medals.

Mangroves destruction to blame for flooding of Mumbai: Experts

Mangroves destruction to blame for flooding of Mumbai: Experts

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Mangroves absorb excess water but they are being destroyed in Mumbai in the guise of infrastructure development, city-based environmentalist Debi Goenka told PTI.

5 important start-up lessons for entrepreneurs

5 important start-up lessons for entrepreneurs

Rediff.com15 Nov 2012

Saptarshi, co-founder of Exit10/GamesINC is a geek-turned-heavy-metal-guitarist-turned-consultant-turned-entrepreneur. She takes us through the first two weeks of entrepreneurship and shares with us the lessons she learnt.

Metallica concert: 4 organisers held for cheating

Metallica concert: 4 organisers held for cheating

Rediff.com29 Oct 2011

Four officials of a company involved in organising rock band Metallica's maiden concert in India have been arrested on charges of cheating even as the event by the celebrated American heavy metal band has been cancelled on "security grounds".

Metallica concert postponed due to 'technical snag'

Metallica concert postponed due to 'technical snag'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

American heavy metal band Metallica's very first concert in India scheduled to be held on Friday has been postponed to Saturday evening due to technical snag.

PICS: Life-saving flight turns fatal in Faridabad

PICS: Life-saving flight turns fatal in Faridabad

Rediff.com26 May 2011

Mangled remains of an aircraft on streets, a damaged heavy metal fan of the engine, burning buildings, and people in panic. This was the scene at the accident site of the chartered plane that crashed in a residential area in Faridabad on Wednesday night, killing ten persons, including all seven onboard.

'Formula One needs a real revolution'

'Formula One needs a real revolution'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

Formula One needs to go through a 'real revolution' by 2017 with cars making the sort of noise that heavy metal rock fans would appreciate, according to Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene.

Nestl misled authorities, food regulator tells HC

Nestl misled authorities, food regulator tells HC

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Arguments will continue on Thursday.

IIT Madras revs up for Saarang 2010

IIT Madras revs up for Saarang 2010

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Saarang 2010, the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras will be held at the IIT Madras campus between January 21-25.

Dark inks lend recession a bright hue

Dark inks lend recession a bright hue

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

He won't do unicorns, but for snakes and skulls, tattoo artist Paul Booth charges $400 an hour.

Indian wins top international music award

Indian wins top international music award

Rediff.com25 May 2009

Vijay Nair, a 25-year-old Mumbaikar, has worked to put India's indie music scene on the map. His hard work is starting to pay off, as recently he was named the British Council's Young Music Entrepreneuer of the Year.

Review: Iron Maiden: Flight 66

Review: Iron Maiden: Flight 66

Rediff.com8 May 2009

College rock fans should all go out in droves, and older Edheads should take their kids. And sing along. Watching Dickinson finally go wild with Hallowed Be Thy Name in high-quality digital transfer and great audio in a theatre is worth the price of admission. And the rest ain't bad either.

Ministry refutes Ayurvedic drug toxicity claims

Ministry refutes Ayurvedic drug toxicity claims

Rediff.com4 Sep 2008

Terming the report as a 'rehash' of an earlier JAMA article by the same author in 2004, the ministry said it discloses 'a strong bias against Ayurvedic medicines.' The earlier JAMA report, also by Robert B Saper of Boston Medical Centre, had prompted drug regulatory agencies of the US and European countries to repeatedly warn against the use of Indian Ayurvedic products and ban some of them in 2004.

Iron Maiden storms Mumbai

Iron Maiden storms Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

Iron Maiden plays a tight two hour set that leaves Mumbai gasping.

The funnier side of Iron Maiden

The funnier side of Iron Maiden

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

The band members are quite different from the image their portray.

Bollywood's torture tactics!

Bollywood's torture tactics!

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Sukanya Verma offers some diversion in in the form of Bollywood's typical torture tactics.

'I am like an energiser bunny'

'I am like an energiser bunny'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

'I was born a lower middle-class person, am one today and will die as one,' Billboard's International Power Player Devraj Sanyal tells Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.

Scorpions, Sepultura to perform in India

Scorpions, Sepultura to perform in India

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

The Eupropean band will kick start their Humanity World Tour with a concert in Shillong on December 12 followed by two more perfromances in Mumbai and Bangalore.

Canada asks people not to use ayurvedic product

Canada asks people not to use ayurvedic product

Rediff.com16 Sep 2006

Ayurvedic medicinal products are used in traditional Indian healing practice and are often imported from that country.

Is India the world's dumping ground?

Is India the world's dumping ground?

Rediff.com9 May 2006

A message board on hazardous waste dumping.

UK warning to affect herbal exports

UK warning to affect herbal exports

Rediff.com24 Aug 2005

The warnings issued by Britain and Canada against the use of some Indian herbal medicines on the ground that they contain dangerous levels of heavy metals, may affect the export of medicinal plants in the global market.

How safe are these herbal medicines?

How safe are these herbal medicines?

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

The suspect medicines and the companies include Sudarshan tablets made by Zandu Pharmaceuticals, India, Shilajit capsules made by Dabur India Ltd, Safi liquid made by Hamdard Wakf-India

What are you downloading next?

What are you downloading next?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

Iron Maiden gig in India

Iron Maiden gig in India

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

Following the success of it's new album A Matter of Life and Death in India, heavy metal band Iron Maiden has announced a series of headline appearances in March and June this year starting with the first gig at Bangalore.

Klopp's managerial style leads Reds' transformation

Klopp's managerial style leads Reds' transformation

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

It was a combination of a traditionally English focus on the manager as leader and frontman with German coaching's attention to detail and allied with a management style more akin to the ultra-specialised world of American football.

18 ayurvedic drugs violate norms: report

18 ayurvedic drugs violate norms: report

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

The medicines were selected on the basis of studies in the US and Canada. \n\n

The genius who discovered how stars live and die

The genius who discovered how stars live and die

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

The LIGO announcement -- which confirmed, among other things, that gold, platinum and other heavy metals were products of neutron star collisions -- came just before Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's 107th birthday.

FREEZE! Animals on the Prowl

FREEZE! Animals on the Prowl

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

Take a look at some of the jaw-dropping images.

Govt issues draft norms for colas

Govt issues draft norms for colas

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

Revealed: Why Arvind Swamy Quit Films

Revealed: Why Arvind Swamy Quit Films

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

'Life should never be unidimensional.' 'While I enjoy doing films, there's still a lot more that I want to experience.'

Sweden shine, gloom for Canada

Sweden shine, gloom for Canada

Rediff.com23 Feb 2006