News for 'limca'

Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?

Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

'Now, no one can stop me from making music till the day I die.'

Coke plans 750-ml bottles for 'home' use

Coke plans 750-ml bottles for 'home' use

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Last week, to study the market, Coca-Cola introduced promotional 750-ml PET bottles for Rs 30, the price point of 600-ml PET bottles, across its portfolio of Coke, Sprite, Thums Up, Fanta and Limca, primarily in metro cities.

Why I won't boycott Chinese products

Why I won't boycott Chinese products

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

When Syed Firdaus Ashraf received messages last weekend, asking him to boycott Chinese goods, he laughed.

Being paralysed doesn't stop Eric Paul from setting records

Being paralysed doesn't stop Eric Paul from setting records

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

He has driven into the Limca Book of Records twice. Tamanna Naseer finds out more about the battles Eric Paul fights despite being paraplegic.

Campus recruitment: IT cos to go slow

Campus recruitment: IT cos to go slow

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

Educational institutes feel the pain as hiring roughly 50% of usual this year.

Paraplegic Deepa Malik sets her eyes on London Paralympics

Paraplegic Deepa Malik sets her eyes on London Paralympics

Rediff.com2 Mar 2012

Confined to wheelchair due to paralysis, Deepa Malik, who found a place in the Limca Book of Records for the third time recently for becoming the first paraplegic woman to reach world's highest motorable road, has set her eyes on a medal in the upcoming London Paralympics.

She quit her Air India job to run for INDIA

She quit her Air India job to run for INDIA

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

"I am running for HOPE -- Humanity, Oneness, Peace and Equality," says Sufiya Sufee.

PIX: What are Bollywood stars selling this summer?

PIX: What are Bollywood stars selling this summer?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

Kareena Kapoor was recently signed on by Coke to endorse Limca for Rs. 2.5 crore a year!

Tendulkar's autobiography breaks World record; goes past Dan Brown, JK Rowling

Tendulkar's autobiography breaks World record; goes past Dan Brown, JK Rowling

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

He might have bid adieu to cricket but Sachin Tendulkar continues to make records with the his autobiography Playing It My Way entering the Limca Book of Records for being the best-selling adult hardback across both fiction and non-fiction categories.

Vintage ads, before Salman, Ash became superstars

Vintage ads, before Salman, Ash became superstars

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Here's how amusingly different these stars looked back in the day!

Have you fought bullying like Smriti? Share your story

Have you fought bullying like Smriti? Share your story

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

The union cabinet minister of women and child development stood up for her daughter who was bullied at school.

Indian-American creates world's largest tricolour

Indian-American creates world's largest tricolour

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

Exuding unflinching patriotism, an Indian-American in Chicago has created the world's largest Indian flag, weighing 250 kg, as a symbol of peace and harmony in the country.

Making sweet music for Deepika, Neil

Making sweet music for Deepika, Neil

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

Meet the engineer behind Lafangey Parindey's music.

Dr KK Aggarwal, former IMA president, dies of Covid-19

Dr KK Aggarwal, former IMA president, dies of Covid-19

Rediff.com18 May 2021

Aggarwal, 62, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi and was on ventilator support since last week, died at 11.30 pm on Monday after a lengthy battle with Covid-19, according to the statement.

Creating history with Aithalakadi

Creating history with Aithalakadi

Rediff.com3 Jun 2010

Neettoo takes you through the making of the film.

How he managed to make his Manza clock 46.33 km/ltr

How he managed to make his Manza clock 46.33 km/ltr

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

The Tata Manza (Quadrajet Aura ABS) has clocked a mileage of 46.33 km per litre.

Not yet five, and she studies in Class 9

Not yet five, and she studies in Class 9

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Virendra Singh Rawat discovers that this child prodigy has never been to school.

Meet the shortest teenager in India

Meet the shortest teenager in India

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

Jyoti Amge, 16, is just 23 inches tall (1 foot, 11 inches) and she weighs only 5 kilograms. She has been named in the Limca Book of Records as the shortest girl in the country.

Mumbai lass Swapnali Yadav makes swimming history

Mumbai lass Swapnali Yadav makes swimming history

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The ten-year-old girl from Mumbai is the youngest-ever in swimming history to complete the 10km Bermuda Round the Sound Open Swimathon in the Atlantic Ocean. Her feat on October 18 also made her the first Indian to win a gold medal in the under-12 category, and put her in contention for a place in the next edition of the Limca Book of Records.

Kannada music released in the skies

Kannada music released in the skies

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

For the first time in the history of Kannada cinema, the music of Kannada film, Meghave Meghave, was launched in the skies, thus finding a place in the Limca Book of World records.

No chance of athletics medal in Olympics: Randhawa

No chance of athletics medal in Olympics: Randhawa

Rediff.com20 May 2008

Olympian Gurbachan Singh Randhawa however feels Indian shooters have a good chance of of returning with a medal from the Beiging Games.

The world biggest jalebi made in Shillong

The world biggest jalebi made in Shillong

Rediff.com2 Nov 2008

The record-creating jalebi is 75 inches in diameter and weighed 15 kg. "I am proud that we made it to the record books," Delhi Mistan Bhandar's owner Kailash Verma said. The record-breaking jalebi was made to mark the platinum anniversary of the Delhi Mistan Bhandar in Shillong.

Not just thanda but spice matlab Coca Cola

Not just thanda but spice matlab Coca Cola

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

This is the second round of product innovation by Coca-Cola in the country. In the past, the company had launched Sunfil orange juice powder and Vanilla Coke.

Deepika, Ranbir rake in big money

Deepika, Ranbir rake in big money

Rediff.com31 Dec 2007

The actors lead the newcomers pack in endorsement moolah.

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Twenty-five years on, Coca-Cola is involved in a new search. Arnab Dutta reports.

Radio Jockey aims for record via air waves

Radio Jockey aims for record via air waves

Rediff.com19 Aug 2008

Dheena, the well-known RJ in the Chennai circuit, told media persons in Chennai on Tuesday that though the aim was to surpass the existing record of 135 hours set by Italian RJ Stefano Venneri of Radio BBSI Station in Italy last year, he however wanted to set a new benchmark.

Life lessons from 138-year-old Habib Miyan

Life lessons from 138-year-old Habib Miyan

Rediff.com24 May 2007

In the age when people suffer many diseases, Miyan has his teeth intact and has no sugar, blood pressure and is a meat lover.

Budhia wants to win Olympic gold

Budhia wants to win Olympic gold

Rediff.com5 Jul 2006

The four-and-half-year-old denied being tortured by his coach, who is accused of making Budhia perform beyond his capacity.

Cricket tourney creates record

Cricket tourney creates record

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

Does your child feel pressured to excel?

Does your child feel pressured to excel?

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Are parents putting too much pressure on children to excel? Post your suggestions, experiences, tips and more.

Budhia runs into record books

Budhia runs into record books

Rediff.com2 May 2006

Four-year-old Budhia Singh ran a marathon covering 65 km from Puri to Bhubaneswar in seven hours two minutes

Shh...Deepika and this woman are inseparable!

Shh...Deepika and this woman are inseparable!

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Loved how Deepika Padukone looked on her wedding? Then, it's time you thank this woman.

Coca Cola plans bottling plant in MP

Coca Cola plans bottling plant in MP

Rediff.com19 Feb 2005

The Coca Cola company is planning to set up a bottling plant in Richai industrial area in Madhya Pradesh, according to company sources.

PIX: A Sneak Peek of Budhia Singh - Born to Run!

PIX: A Sneak Peek of Budhia Singh - Born to Run!

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

The sports biographical drama is slated to hit the screens on August 5.

Salute This Hero of the 1971 War!

Salute This Hero of the 1971 War!

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

'Our men had suffered so much pain for the independence of other people in a foreign land.'

Soccer sorcery from Thanjavur

Soccer sorcery from Thanjavur

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

32-year-old Kumarvel can keep the football airborne for two hours and 42 minutes, over a distance of 12.5 kms.

Aarti Jajoo, B Sc at 14, M Sc at 16

Aarti Jajoo, B Sc at 14, M Sc at 16

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

She also holds the record of being the youngest graduate in the country at the age of 14, they said.

Tuning for Television

Tuning for Television

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

Can Dushyant Chautala claim Devi Lal's legacy?

Can Dushyant Chautala claim Devi Lal's legacy?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

In the years to come, Dushyant may need to compete for the leadership of the Jat community with Hooda's son Deepender, and other Jat leaders, reports Archis Mohan.

Coca-Cola slashes soft drink prices

Coca-Cola slashes soft drink prices

Rediff.com30 Dec 2002