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Problems related to bones, muscles persist post Covid

Problems related to bones, muscles persist post Covid

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

The systemic inflammatory response to SARS-CoV-2 adversely impacts the musculoskeletal system. Inflammatory molecules break the muscle fiber protein and decrease muscle protein synthesis leading to decreased muscle strength and also weaken bones.

The sexy siren who 'loves killing sprees'

The sexy siren who 'loves killing sprees'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Alix Tichelman faces manslaughter charges for the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.

Sheena case: Judicial custody of Indrani extended till Nov 20

Sheena case: Judicial custody of Indrani extended till Nov 20

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

A Metropolitan Magistrate court in Mumbai extended the judicial custody of Indrani Mukerjea -- prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case -- and two others till November 20 after their week-long remand ended on Saturday.

PIX: Aishwarya glams up in gold at Cannes

PIX: Aishwarya glams up in gold at Cannes

Rediff.com24 May 2013

Like Ash's latest Cannes look? TELL US!

Paul Walker, Marilyn Monroe, Bruce Lee: Stars who died before 40

Paul Walker, Marilyn Monroe, Bruce Lee: Stars who died before 40

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Paul Walker, The Fast And The Furious star died in a car crash on December 1.

Rectal bleeding reported in 5 Covid patients; 1 dead

Rectal bleeding reported in 5 Covid patients; 1 dead

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

Five COVID-19 patients have suffered cytomegalovirus-related rectal bleeding at a leading private facility in New Delhi during the second wave of the pandemic, hospital authorities said on Tuesday and claimed it was being reported for the 'first time' in immunocompetent persons.

The 5 Best Tamil films of 2014 so far

The 5 Best Tamil films of 2014 so far

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

Here are five successful Tamil films that hit the screens in the first half of 2014

WAGS to riches: The 10 inspiring women superstars

WAGS to riches: The 10 inspiring women superstars

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

These wives and girlfriends of sportsmen have the lethal combination of beauty with brains.

Can too much exercise cause cardiac arrest?

Can too much exercise cause cardiac arrest?

Rediff.com1 Mar 2020

People who aren't accustomed to high-intensity exercise, when thrown to such hard participation, can risk sudden cardiac arrest.

Wear a full-fledged computer on your wrist!

Wear a full-fledged computer on your wrist!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2014

Here's our pick from CES 2014, which, we feel, you should be excited about.

Kerala Needs To Confront Reality

Kerala Needs To Confront Reality

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

Beginning with the bird's eye view of itself -- a narrow state of hills, rivers and high population density, in a tapering part of the Indian subcontinent. It can be a beautiful place shaped by aesthetic founded in appropriate lifestyle and progressive views, or a junkyard shaped by money and what money buys. The choice is Kerala's, notes Shyam G Menon.

High review

High review

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

Unexpected twists and turns lead to a cliffhanger climax, observes Joginder Tuteja.

Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh condole Philip Seymour Hoffman's demise

Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh condole Philip Seymour Hoffman's demise

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

The immensely talented actor passed away at the age of 46 in his New York apartment.

VIDEO: Jewellery ad celebrating remarriage gets two thumbs up!

VIDEO: Jewellery ad celebrating remarriage gets two thumbs up!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Tanishq's latest advertisement breaks norms; features dusky mom as its heroine.

Michael Jackson statue bids goodbye to Fulham!

Michael Jackson statue bids goodbye to Fulham!

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

A controversial statue of the late pop star Michael Jackson will be removed from outside Fulham's Craven Cottage ground after fans complained it made the Premier League club look like a laughing stock.

Budget 2013: It's a Budget with balance

Budget 2013: It's a Budget with balance

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Mr Chidambaram could have done more to calm investors.

Review: Vijay Sethupathi's Rekka disappoints

Review: Vijay Sethupathi's Rekka disappoints

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Rekka overdoses on action, feels S Saraswathi.

Indrani Mukerjea gives consent for voice sample test

Indrani Mukerjea gives consent for voice sample test

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Indrani, the prime accused in Sheena Bora murder case, on Tuesday gave her consent before a court here for conduct of voice sample test on her.

Why the Tragedy King turned to Comedy

Why the Tragedy King turned to Comedy

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

After repeatedly essaying the role of doomed lover, Dilip Kumar, a thinking actor, found it diffcult to break out of in real life. Heeding his psychoanalyst, he flirted with some frothy roles and played the swashbuckling hero with elan, recalls Dinesh Raheja.

Game of Thrones in Bihar

Game of Thrones in Bihar

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Anyone can make tall promises and it is very easy to accept these promises if they guarantee even an iota of betterment for you, for your existence. Even if these new promises and assurances are accepted with a pinch of salt and discount the actual execution to 50%, even then the Bihari voter will be content, observes Asmita Bihari.

Actor Sylvester Stallone's son Sage found dead

Actor Sylvester Stallone's son Sage found dead

Rediff.com14 Jul 2012

Sage Moonblood Stallone, the oldest son of action star Sylvester Stallone, has been found dead in his Los Angeles apartment.

Why won't Bipasha promote Dum Maaro Dum?

Why won't Bipasha promote Dum Maaro Dum?

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

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

Doctor killed 2 patients as he checked cricket scores

Doctor killed 2 patients as he checked cricket scores

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Rajendra Kokkarne, 37, was checking cricket results, looking at news, doing personal banking and reading e-mails during working hours when he prescribed the doses.

Indian techie wanted for murder found dead in US

Indian techie wanted for murder found dead in US

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

A 26-year-old Indian employee at an IT firm, who was accused of murdering an American woman, was found dead after he allegedly committed suicide due to suspected drug overdose at a New Jersey hotel.

Review: Pichaikkaran is a thought-provoking entertainer

Review: Pichaikkaran is a thought-provoking entertainer

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Pichaikkaran may have overdosed on action and sentiment but the film is definitely worth your time, says S Saraswathi.

Indian-American billionaire arrested; charged with opioid fraud

Indian-American billionaire arrested; charged with opioid fraud

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Amritsar-born entrepreneur John Nath Kapoor was arrested by the FBI for bribing doctors to over-prescribe a powerful opioid to patients.

Pics: Jacqueline, Sophie at a fashion launch

Pics: Jacqueline, Sophie at a fashion launch

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

Models, actors and fashionistas gave a pompous welcome to the A-list designer.

Team India humbled, but will the fans complain?

Team India humbled, but will the fans complain?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

Indian affection borders on extremities. With an overdose of cricket scheduled in the coming months, Bikash Mohapatra says, the humiliation Team India suffered in England will conveniently be forgotten.

Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray handed 4-year jail term

Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray handed 4-year jail term

Rediff.com30 Nov 2011

Murray was found guilty on November 7 for giving Jackson an overdose of the anesthetic propofol on June 25, 2009 at the star's plush Holmby Hills mansion. The drug was purportedly to help the singer fight chronic insomnia.

Why the lockdown should not be extended

Why the lockdown should not be extended

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

Is it sustainable?' 'Or is it like an overdose of a medicine that saves your life in the short run but kills you through long-lasting side-effects?' asks Shekhar Gupta.

Sheena Bora murder case: Indrani Mukerjea suffering from dengue

Sheena Bora murder case: Indrani Mukerjea suffering from dengue

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

The main accused in the Sheena Bora murder case has been suffering from dengue for the last seven days.

'Tharoor had no role in Sunanda's death, but can't say it's suicide yet'

'Tharoor had no role in Sunanda's death, but can't say it's suicide yet'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

The Delhi police probe into the death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Union minister Shashi Tharoor, indicates that her husband had no prima facie role to play in it.

#InstaInspiration: How this top model went from depression to superstardom in 2 years

#InstaInspiration: How this top model went from depression to superstardom in 2 years

Rediff.com13 Dec 2017

Your weekly shot of wisdom from super achievers

Amy Winehouse: A death foretold

Amy Winehouse: A death foretold

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Remembering the late singer-songwriter.

When the curse of suicide haunted showbiz

When the curse of suicide haunted showbiz

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

The likes of iconic actor-director Guru Dutt, South star Silk Smitha, actor Jiah Khan and now, Sushant Singh Rajput gave up on life in the Indian film industry.

LG plays pricing card for laptops

LG plays pricing card for laptops

Rediff.com30 Sep 2011

LG Electronics is hoping it will be second time lucky as far as laptops are concerned. Two years after withdrawing its laptop models from the Indian market, LG is back but with a key change in its game plan.

PMC Bank depositor ends life, another dies of heart attack

PMC Bank depositor ends life, another dies of heart attack

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

Sanjay Gulati, a resident of suburban Oshiwara, went to a protest march held outside a city court on Monday morning and had been under stress because of his deposit being stuck.

MP forests lose another tiger; 21 dead since May 2015

MP forests lose another tiger; 21 dead since May 2015

Rediff.com20 May 2016

An old male tiger, known as 'BTR-63', has died in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, taking the death toll of the big cat in Madhya Pradesh to 21 since last May.

Missing Review: A slogfest of lies and lameness

Missing Review: A slogfest of lies and lameness

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

The monotony is awfully exhausting and drab in the absence of script, craft and nerve-racking unpredictability, feels Sukanya Verma.

Review: Venghai is tedious

Review: Venghai is tedious

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

An overdose of death and destruction mars Tamil film Venghai.