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KBC finale: When Vidya Balan impressed Amitabh Bachchan

KBC finale: When Vidya Balan impressed Amitabh Bachchan

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

A lot of laughs, a lot of tears and, of course, a lot of questions end Kaun Banega Crorepati 9.

4 effective tips to crack your dream job interview

4 effective tips to crack your dream job interview

Rediff.com28 Dec 2011

Youth Inc lists down four things you must do at the job interview to land up your dream job offer.

5 things your boss WILL NOT tell you

5 things your boss WILL NOT tell you

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

Sanket Dantara, an IIMA Alumnus and author of From Cubicles 2 Cabins: A survival guide to your first job lists out the things your boss won't tell you and expect you to know. Dantara offers the boss' perspective

Must Watch: The Best KBC Moments this season

Must Watch: The Best KBC Moments this season

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

As the season ends, we take a look.

No contract signed between Mourinho-Manchester United?

No contract signed between Mourinho-Manchester United?

Rediff.com14 May 2016

Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has no agreement in place to take over at Manchester United, Sky Sports television said on Friday quoting unnamed sources.

How KBC is now shot

How KBC is now shot

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

'We are very protective of him.' 'People can't go close to him and take pictures like before.'

'Winning Rs 1 crore was unbelievable!'

'Winning Rs 1 crore was unbelievable!'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

'KBC *is* Amitabh Bachchan. He is so courteous, he pulls out the chair for you and makes you feel like a queen.'

What you will see on Kaun Banega Crorepati

What you will see on Kaun Banega Crorepati

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

'The contestants won't be able to hug him but Bachchan sir will be doing an 'elbow hi'. Physical distance hasn't disturbed the content.'

Domenech refuses to shake hands with Parreira

Domenech refuses to shake hands with Parreira

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

France concluded a disastrous World Cup campaign with one more controversy on Tuesday when coach Raymond Domenech refused to shake hands with his opposite number after South Africa's 2-1 victory.

The Bt brinjal saga: When emotions ran high

The Bt brinjal saga: When emotions ran high

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Never since the days of the Green Revolution in the 1970s has a food crop aroused the curiosity of the agriculture community as much as the country's first genetically modified vegetable, Bt brinjal has.

Sony eyes 100% growth in KBC-4

Sony eyes 100% growth in KBC-4

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

After three editions of the hugely-successful Kaun Banega Crorepati, Sony TV has bought the rights for the show this year.

Who will be the next finance minister?

Who will be the next finance minister?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

The country's new home minister, Palaniappan Chidambaram, today said he prefers a Congressman as his successor in the finance ministry, setting off speculation about the implication of his statement.

Andhra parties in TV ad war

Andhra parties in TV ad war

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

Even as the schedule of Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly polls is likely to be announced in a week's time, all the major political parties have already gone all out with sarcastic television advertisements targeting their rivals.

War of reality shows on TV

War of reality shows on TV

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

Beginning Monday, a slew of new non-fiction shows will hit the idiot box.

What worked for KBC 11

What worked for KBC 11

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

'Bachchan is thoroughly enjoying himself.'

Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman who believes politics is the art of possible

Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman who believes politics is the art of possible

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

Known for weighing his options carefully before making any move, Kumar, upon a closer look, comes across as a risk taker who has not shied away from going against the tide.

Chelsea boss reacts to their 6-0 drubbing by City

Chelsea boss reacts to their 6-0 drubbing by City

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

Sarri unmoved as Chelsea capitulation harms top-four hopes

'Pak cannot try 26/11 accused'

'Pak cannot try 26/11 accused'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

'It will not make any difference to our war against terror. Those persons ought to be extradited, questioned and tried over here in our courts,' says Mumbai ATS Chief K P S Raghuvanshi.

'Institutions will have to pay 100% for IPOs soon'

'Institutions will have to pay 100% for IPOs soon'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2008

Sebi wants to reduce the time gap between the closure of an issue and its listing. This process is aimed at removing refund-related concerns and the grey market in IPOs.

'Be it Adanis or Ambanis, who cares?'

'Be it Adanis or Ambanis, who cares?'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

'Our demand is simple: Those private players (to whom 94 per cent of the farmers sell their produce) should also buy our produce at the MSP.'

How the Rane-Uddhav War Began

How the Rane-Uddhav War Began

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

'There is no future for the Shiv Sena under Uddhavji's leadership.'

Top-deck exit continues at Jet; Acting CEO quits

Top-deck exit continues at Jet; Acting CEO quits

Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

Jet Airways' Acting CEO and Chief Financial Officer Ravishankar Gopalakrishnan has resigned, sources said on Tuesday, the latest in the high-profile exit from the private carrier.

Who looks hotter in JBJ: Preity or Lara?

Who looks hotter in JBJ: Preity or Lara?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

Who's hotter, Preity Zinta or Lara Dutta?

I didn't expect captaincy: Dhoni

I didn't expect captaincy: Dhoni

Rediff.com19 Sep 2007

India's new One-Day International team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni says he hopes to keep smiling during his term in the hot seat.

Cricket Buzz: Smriti's 60-ball ton leads Western Storm to victory

Cricket Buzz: Smriti's 60-ball ton leads Western Storm to victory

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

Smriti hit 102 off 61 balls as Storms chased down 154-run target set by the home team in 18.4 overs.

Kirsten to be India's coach, to go to Australia

Kirsten to be India's coach, to go to Australia

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Kirsten said he would, however, be joining the Indian team possibly in the middle of its tour of Australia, starting later this month, as a consultant.

Selection purely on merit: Vengsarkar

Selection purely on merit: Vengsarkar

Rediff.com28 Oct 2007

Chairman of selectors Dilip Vengsarkar insisted that selection to the Indian team was based on form and fitness.

Carvalho wants it short and simple

Carvalho wants it short and simple

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Newly-appointed Indian hockey coach Joaquim Carvalho is on a mission to resurrect sagging fortunes of the national team.

Greg Chappell joins RCA's academy

Greg Chappell joins RCA's academy

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

The former India coach, along with bio-mechanist Ian Frazer, will join an academy set up by the Rajasthan Cricket Association.

Photo: Sanjay Dutt, Boman on KBC

Photo: Sanjay Dutt, Boman on KBC

Rediff.com27 Mar 2007

Here's a first look.

Meet the adman who thinks in Hindi

Meet the adman who thinks in Hindi

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

Confessing to thinking in Hindi, porters, truck drivers and chauffeurs have inspired him to create award-winning advertisements.

KBC losing viewership, Star tries innovation

KBC losing viewership, Star tries innovation

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

Confronted with declining viewership of its much-touted quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati, Star Plus has found a new way to bring in viewers.

Share your KBC experiences!

Share your KBC experiences!

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Were you on the hot seat?

KBC 3 rings aloud in small towns

KBC 3 rings aloud in small towns

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

This season has seen more calls from the youth and from women.

King Khan's lines are ringing

King Khan's lines are ringing

Rediff.com24 Dec 2006

More than a million Indians phone in to sit on the hot-seat of KBC III.

Survey says BJP to get absolute majority in Delhi polls

Survey says BJP to get absolute majority in Delhi polls

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

The Bharatiya Janata Party is projected to win 36 seats, the minimum number required to get an absolute majority in 70-member Delhi Assembly, and Aam Aadmi Party is likely to bag 29 seats, according to The Week-IMRB opinion poll.

Stoke beat Manchester United to pile misery on Van Gaal

Stoke beat Manchester United to pile misery on Van Gaal

Rediff.com26 Dec 2015

Louis van Gaal's position in the Old Trafford hot seat looked even more precarious as Stoke City swept Manchester United aside in a comfortable 2-0 victory to kickstart a busy day of English Premier League holiday action on Saturday.

Teary-eyed Constantine resigns after India's Asian Cup exit

Teary-eyed Constantine resigns after India's Asian Cup exit

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

The group stage Asian Cup exit turning out to be one bitter pill that he found too hard to swallow.

'Rahul as Congress chief will give adrenaline rush to party'

'Rahul as Congress chief will give adrenaline rush to party'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2017

Khurshid said the general feeling in the party is that the transition should happen.

BCCI set to name new India coach on June 24

BCCI set to name new India coach on June 24

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

The Working Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India will meet in Dharamsala on June 24 to take stock of matters, including appointment of the Indian team's head coach.