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Does it make sense to buy Lexus ES300h?

Does it make sense to buy Lexus ES300h?

Rediff.com25 May 2018

MotorBeam tests the Lexus ES300h to tell you what makes it so desirable.

Kerala floods: How not to get your insurance claims rejected

Kerala floods: How not to get your insurance claims rejected

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

The devastation caused by the current deluge has damaged hundreds and thousands of homes and vehicles.

No al Qaeda-Saddam link: US report

No al Qaeda-Saddam link: US report

Rediff.com9 Sep 2006

According to the report, post war findings intimate Saddam Hussein "as distrustful of al-Qaeda and viewed Islamic extremists as a threat to his regime".

'Research scholars should be paid well'

'Research scholars should be paid well'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

AIMA has taken several path-breaking initiatives some of which include strengthening its Advanced Management Programme with active involvement of faculty from the world's leading b-schools.

Most engineering grads get peanuts: study

Most engineering grads get peanuts: study

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

Skyrocketing salaries paid to the corporate chief executive officers might have ignited a debate in the country but the picture is not that rosy for engineering graduates, with just 2.5 per cent getting paid over Rs 700,000 per year.

More women try to break the gender barrier at Shani temple

More women try to break the gender barrier at Shani temple

Rediff.com22 Dec 2015

Four women activists tried to offer prayers at the famous Shani temple in Ahmednagar district where the move last month by a woman to defy convention and offer obeisance at the shrine triggered a debate on gender discrimination.

Now, password-protected bullets

Now, password-protected bullets

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Meyerle says that cartridges can be programmed with a password to match the purchaser's gun when they are sold, reports New Scientist.

72 killed in fire at footwear factory in Philippines

72 killed in fire at footwear factory in Philippines

Rediff.com14 May 2015

A fire that engulfed a footwear factory in the northern Philippines has killed 72 people.

Sahitya Akademi awardee charged with sedition for remarks on citizenship bill

Sahitya Akademi awardee charged with sedition for remarks on citizenship bill

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

The police on Thursday booked litterateur Hiren Gohain, Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti chief Gogoi and senior journalist Manjit Mahanta under sedition charges for their comments on the Citizenship Amendment Bill.

28 killed, dozens more feared dead in Philippines factory fire

28 killed, dozens more feared dead in Philippines factory fire

Rediff.com13 May 2015

At least 28 people have been killed and dozens more feared dead in a fire that blazed through a slipper factory in Sitio Gitna, Barangay Ugong in Valenzuela City on Wednesday.

Video: Watch Rajinikanth in Kabali

Video: Watch Rajinikanth in Kabali

Rediff.com2 May 2016

The film is likely to hit the screens on July 6.

Tennis Round-up: Rusty Murray battles back to advance in Washington

Tennis Round-up: Rusty Murray battles back to advance in Washington

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

Murray, who is attempting to return to the top of the tennis world after undergoing hip surgery in January, was out of sorts in the first set of the rain-delayed match, losing three service games behind some uncharacteristically soft second serves.

California blazin': 95,000 acres, 874 structures razed in deadly fires

California blazin': 95,000 acres, 874 structures razed in deadly fires

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

Here's a view of the unbelievable destruction the fire has brought on.

Indian football round-up: Goa outplay Delhi to move into ISL top spot

Indian football round-up: Goa outplay Delhi to move into ISL top spot

Rediff.com16 Dec 2017

I-League: Plaza turns hero as EB pip Churchill 3-2

Congress demands Modi's resignation over report

Congress demands Modi's resignation over report

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi said that the party had been maintaining from day one that the fire, which killed 57 kar sewaks returning from Ayodhya, was not the handiwork of a particular community but an accident.

Think Xiaomi. Think T-shirts. TVs. Suitcases...

Think Xiaomi. Think T-shirts. TVs. Suitcases...

Rediff.com14 Oct 2018

Xiaomi now a lifestyle player, quietly launching a slew of non-smartphone products like Mi branded luggage, backpacks, apparel, U-shaped pillows, pens, home security cameras and air purifiers.

Sivakasi fire toll rises to 10

Sivakasi fire toll rises to 10

Rediff.com3 Jul 2005

Fire occurred when some 'rocket' varieties being tested for quality ignited other crackers put to dry.

Bike Review: Hero Electric Cruz

Bike Review: Hero Electric Cruz

Rediff.com2 May 2016

The Hero Electric Cruz is a good electric vehicle, but has a few more boxes to be ticked for it to be accepted by the masses.

ISRO confirms losing communication with GSAT-6A

ISRO confirms losing communication with GSAT-6A

Rediff.com1 Apr 2018

"Efforts are underway to establish the link with the satellite," it added.

The Jaguar XJ50 is more like a Gulfstream jet than limousine

The Jaguar XJ50 is more like a Gulfstream jet than limousine

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

This car commemorates the first Jaguar XJ 1, which was launched in 1968 and was widely acknowledged at the time to be one of the best automobiles ever made

Why Uber is looking over its shoulder in India

Why Uber is looking over its shoulder in India

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

India turns talent backyard for Southeast Asian taxi apps to fight Uber.

Nadal gets his revenge against Del Potro... 8 years later!

Nadal gets his revenge against Del Potro... 8 years later!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

'I wake up today and say to myself, 'Today is the day that I'll play'. I need to play with the right energy, and I need to increase the level of my game'

Modi using govt machinery to intimidate Opposition: Mamata

Modi using govt machinery to intimidate Opposition: Mamata

Rediff.com7 Apr 2019

She wondered why PM Modi is not removing his own cabinet secretary or the Union home secretary, if he was so 'fond of making last-minute changes'.

Will you buy the Suzuki Intruder 150 for Rs 98k?

Will you buy the Suzuki Intruder 150 for Rs 98k?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

The bike ticks all the right boxes when it comes to style, handling and riding dynamic.

M&M offers professional valuation of used cars

M&M offers professional valuation of used cars

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

Promoted by conglomerate Mahindra & Mahindra, Autoinspekt, a cloud-based vehicle inspection platform, is fast emerging as a critical tool for used car buyers and sellers.

US media company to release documentary India's Daughter

US media company to release documentary India's Daughter

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

India's Daughter, a documentary on the brutal gang rape of a 23-year old girl in New Delhi banned in India, will be available in the US later this month with a media arts organisation facilitating its distribution and screening.

Tata Motors, Westport launch natural gas engine for medium CV

Tata Motors, Westport launch natural gas engine for medium CV

Rediff.com13 Feb 2014

The new engine features the Westport WP580 Engine Management System and is designed to support various configurations.

Nowhere man Landis back on track

Nowhere man Landis back on track

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

American Floyd Landis re-ignited his chances of winning the Tour de France after a solo effort handed him the stage victory

Injury updates of Germany v South Korea clash

Injury updates of Germany v South Korea clash

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

South Korea's faint hopes of reaching the last 16 of the World Cup have faded further with news that captain Ki Sung-yueng will miss their final group game against Germany.

NASA probe hits comet

NASA probe hits comet

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

The cosmic smash-up did not significantly alter the comet's orbit around the sun and NASA said the experiment does not pose any danger to Earth.

Govind Nihalani's Dev in trouble

Govind Nihalani's Dev in trouble

Rediff.com16 Jun 2004

How to be a football faker

How to be a football faker

Rediff.com11 Jun 2004

You don't like it. In fact, you can barely understand it. But one thing's for sure - over the next few Euro 2004 drenched weeks, you're not going to able to get away from it.

Toll rises to 17 in pipeline fire, case of negligence against GAIL

Toll rises to 17 in pipeline fire, case of negligence against GAIL

Rediff.com28 Jun 2014

The toll in the deadly blast and fire, apparently caused by leakage from a Gas Authority of India Limited gas pipeline, on Saturday rose to 17, even as Andhra Pradesh police registered a case of negligence against the state-run firm.

Ray: Honest and very touching

Ray: Honest and very touching

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Hi-tech explosives worry security forces

Hi-tech explosives worry security forces

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

Security personnel in J&K and the Northeast are increasingly encountering technological innovations in explosives planted by militants.

PHOTOS: Batsmen flop as India surrender ODI series to Australia

PHOTOS: Batsmen flop as India surrender ODI series to Australia

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

India's quest to find the right combination for the upcoming World Cup ended with a 35-run defeat in the decisive fifth ODI against Australia as they lost the series 2-3.

Federer, Serena light up Melbourne

Federer, Serena light up Melbourne

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

The former champions lit up the courts with their amazing tennis after a wet start to the fifth day at the Australian Open.

Marion Jones returns to track

Marion Jones returns to track

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005