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Why the Poor vote for Modi, and Rich vote for Left

Why the Poor vote for Modi, and Rich vote for Left

Rediff.com5 Jul 2021

Why are the poor turning Right instead of turning toward far-Left parties, ponders Pranab Bardhan.

This 20-year-old is fighting against sexual exploitation

This 20-year-old is fighting against sexual exploitation

Rediff.com4 Mar 2014

A political science student at Georgia University and a campus activist, Anusha Ravi tells Rediff.com's Arthur J Pais why it is important to teach students how to help survivors of sexual assault

PHOTO: How Sonakshi Sinha works out

PHOTO: How Sonakshi Sinha works out

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood stars are tweeting.

When Irrfan, Salman, Alia took us by SURPRISE!

When Irrfan, Salman, Alia took us by SURPRISE!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Irrfan Khan has surprised everyone by showing off his dance moves in a new commercial.

Do you know how Everest's height is calculated?

Do you know how Everest's height is calculated?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

For one, triangles are involved.

'The US has no clear answer for the future of Afghanistan'

'The US has no clear answer for the future of Afghanistan'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

At a conference on the future of Afghanistan, tough-talking former Indian diplomat Kanwal Sibal tears into Washington's policies and Pakistan's betrayal of trust. Aziz Haniffa reports

Kazakhastan blocked $5-bn bid to buy oilfield stake: OVL

Kazakhastan blocked $5-bn bid to buy oilfield stake: OVL

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) on Wednesday said its $5 billion bid to buy a stake in Kazakhastan's biggest oilfield has been blocked by the central Asian nation.

Photos: Embracing tradition at Lakme Fashion Week

Photos: Embracing tradition at Lakme Fashion Week

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

Gaurang Shah, Shravan Kumar and Vivek Kumar showcased the glory of Indian textiles on the runway at Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013.

What the Phillauri trailer tells you about Anushka Sharma!

What the Phillauri trailer tells you about Anushka Sharma!

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

The trailer has quite a few funny moments that make you laugh but you also know that it will not end up like Amitabh Bachchan's Bhootnath, thanks to its romance angle.

Live Chat: How to pick the right business school

Live Chat: How to pick the right business school

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

In today's chat, Naveenan Ramachandran, head, 2IIM Mumbai will take questions on how to pick the right MBA institute and offer advice on bschool admissions in India.

PIX: Deepika, Shah Rukh, Madhuri dazzle at IIFA awards

PIX: Deepika, Shah Rukh, Madhuri dazzle at IIFA awards

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

The 14th edition of the popular awards function saw great performances, fashionable arrivals on the red carpets and some expected wins.

India to take centrestage at Oscar 2013

India to take centrestage at Oscar 2013

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Ang Lee's Life of Pi and Steven Spileberg's Lincoln, produced by Anil Ambani's Reliance-Dreamworks emerge as frontrunners in Oscar 2013 race.

UEFA Champions League: Ronaldo sparkles in opening night bonanza

UEFA Champions League: Ronaldo sparkles in opening night bonanza

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick for Real Madrid illuminated an opening night goals bonanza as the leading contenders began the Champions League group stage with a bang on Tuesday.

'I am excited about the Oscars'

'I am excited about the Oscars'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2013

Life Of Pi composer Mychael Danna talks about his life's journey so far.

Must-read! A designer's heartfelt message for Tabu

Must-read! A designer's heartfelt message for Tabu

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

Read on to find out how Tabu touched this designer's heart.

Wisden slams Pietersen's 'arrogant' behaviour

Wisden slams Pietersen's 'arrogant' behaviour

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Lawrence Booth, in his 'Notes by the editor' in the latest Almanack, said the big money which Pietersen had secured with his contract to play in the IPL, made him courageous enough to not honour his contractual obligations.

Lincoln leads BAFTA 2013 nominees

Lincoln leads BAFTA 2013 nominees

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

Life Of Pi's Suraj Sharma lands a nomination as well.

Oscars: Did the right movies/ actors win?

Oscars: Did the right movies/ actors win?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Have your say!

Rediff's Oscars 2013 Predictions!

Rediff's Oscars 2013 Predictions!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

Rediff star reviewers tells us who they are rooting for.

'My only grudge is Irrfan spoiled me for life'

'My only grudge is Irrfan spoiled me for life'

Rediff.com1 May 2020

'It's difficult to explain what a wondrous, beautiful, overwhelming, painful and exciting this journey has been.'

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.

'How much should I score in CAT to get into an IIM'

'How much should I score in CAT to get into an IIM'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

In an online chat with readers on November 23, Rahul Reddy, CMO and Centre Director of VistaMind Education addressed queries related to preparing for GD and PI and offered advice on MBA admissions and more.

Warburg Pincus signals formal exit from WNS

Warburg Pincus signals formal exit from WNS

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

Since the start of the year, the PE player has no board representation in the company.

4 stocks that gave positive returns since 2008

4 stocks that gave positive returns since 2008

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

PI Industries, GCPL, Colgate and HUL have delivered positive returns every year since 2008.

Barton cries foul after first Ligue 1 dismissal

Barton cries foul after first Ligue 1 dismissal

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

English midfielder Joey Barton said he had been the victim of "cheats" after being sent off for the first time since joining Olympique Marseille during a defeat to struggling Nancy on Sunday.

Himachal bowlers leave Kerala reeling at 196-8

Himachal bowlers leave Kerala reeling at 196-8

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Despite Sanju Samson hitting an unbeaten century, Kerala were struggling at 196 for eight on the opening day of their Group C Ranji Trophy match against Himachal Pradesh in Himachal.

Ang Lee: Masala chai is so wonderful!

Ang Lee: Masala chai is so wonderful!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

The 58-year-old filmmaker talks about his India experience, and why Life Of Pi is his toughest film yet.

Ang Lee: People in India are really wonderful

Ang Lee: People in India are really wonderful

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Hollywood director Ang Lee discusses India, Life of Pi.

Air India crisis: Pilots seek PM, Sonia's intervention

Air India crisis: Pilots seek PM, Sonia's intervention

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

The Indian Pilots' Guild, which is spearheading the agitation and the five-day-old hunger strike, shot off letters to Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and general secretary Rahul Gandhi, seeking their 'urgent intervention to resolve the prolonged agitation'.

Math made glamorous

Math made glamorous

Rediff.com30 Aug 2015

Jewellery designer Mrinalini Chandra's latest collection was inspired by mathematics.

Prez poll: BJP core group to meet, decide future course

Prez poll: BJP core group to meet, decide future course

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

The Bharatiya Janata Party core group will meet on Saturday evening to discuss the Presidential election and decide its future course of action in the wake of Congress declaring Pranab Mukherjee as its candidate.

Ang Lee: Kamal Haasan is an amazing actor

Ang Lee: Kamal Haasan is an amazing actor

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Kamal Hassan interviewed Ang Lee who was in Chennai to promote his film Life Of Pi.

10 Times when Amitabh Bachchan cracked us up!

10 Times when Amitabh Bachchan cracked us up!

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

On his 73rd birthday, here's celebrating 10 hilarious moments when AB cracked us up with his lively antics.

Modi will win Guj polls for the THIRD time: Thackeray

Modi will win Guj polls for the THIRD time: Thackeray

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has said Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi would lead his party to a third consecutive victory in the December Assembly elections.

Hockey nationals: Air India, MP book quarters berth

Hockey nationals: Air India, MP book quarters berth

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

Air India and Madhya Pradesh stormed into the quarterf-inals of the 2nd Senior Men's National hockey championship after thrashing Nagaland 16-0 and Rajasthan 11-0, respectively, in Bangalore on Tuesday.

Ask Ajit: 'Sold shares in panic. What to do now?'

Ask Ajit: 'Sold shares in panic. What to do now?'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Last year, MPs ate subsidised food worth Rs 11 crore!

Last year, MPs ate subsidised food worth Rs 11 crore!

Rediff.com26 Nov 2011

The Union Ministry of Railways runs a canteen inside Parliament, and provides subsidised food items for elected representatives.

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

In a special segment called In Memoriam, Irrfan Khan and Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athiya were remembered alongside many Hollywood actors and filmmakers including Chadwick Boseman, Ian Holl, Sean Connery and Max von Sydow.

Music legend Pandit Jasraj passes away

Music legend Pandit Jasraj passes away

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

One of India's greatest music legends, Pandit Jasraj leaves behind a storied legacy spanning almost eight decades.

IN PICS: Behind the bamboo curtain called Myanmar

IN PICS: Behind the bamboo curtain called Myanmar

Rediff.com7 May 2012

Young men attend a punk show during the water festival at a music bar in Yangon. Myanmar celebrates the New Year Water Festival of Thingyan during the month of Tagu, which usually falls around mid-April