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Tech chic: Darzi meets geek at LFW

Tech chic: Darzi meets geek at LFW

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

Electric musings characterised designer Vivek Kumar's line on the fifth day of the Lakme Fashion Week.

Job losses: Are you in the firing line?

Job losses: Are you in the firing line?

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Prospects are grim for many, as humans and organisations aren't keeping up with the pace of technology. Shyamal Majumdar ponders the future of employment.

Amitabh Bachchan to do cameo in Rajinikanth's Rana

Amitabh Bachchan to do cameo in Rajinikanth's Rana

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

Amitabh Bachchan will be seen doing a cameo in Rajinikanth's next Rana

Indian-American student bags top science prize

Indian-American student bags top science prize

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Inspired by the science fiction movie I Robot, an Indian-American high school student from Oregon bagged the first prize on Monday in a competition that hounoured America's top math and science student.

The incredibly bizarre world around us

The incredibly bizarre world around us

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Here's a collection of images that show we live in a crazy, crazy world.

Ash, Rajnikanth, Rahman promote Enthiran in Malaysia

Ash, Rajnikanth, Rahman promote Enthiran in Malaysia

Rediff.com2 Aug 2010

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

PIX: Divyanka Tripathi's Awesome Australian holiday!

PIX: Divyanka Tripathi's Awesome Australian holiday!

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

Let's go to Australia with Divyanka!

Vote! Which actress would look best opposite Rajnikanth

Vote! Which actress would look best opposite Rajnikanth

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Here's a look at potential future heroines for Rajni.

Rajnikanth's Endhiran in plagiarism row

Rajnikanth's Endhiran in plagiarism row

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

A noted Tamil writer has complained that the background of the movie was stolen from one of his stories.

Everything going as per plan: ISRO on moon landing

Everything going as per plan: ISRO on moon landing

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

Hours before Chandrayaan-2's 'Vikram' module's proposed soft landing on the Lunar surface, Indian Space Research Organisation chairman K Sivan said on Friday things are progressing as per plan for the much-awaited event.

Google to buy artificial intelligence company DeepMind

Google to buy artificial intelligence company DeepMind

Rediff.com27 Jan 2014

Google, which is working on projects including self-driving cars and robots, has become increasingly focused on artificial intelligence in recent years.

When Rajnikanth met his 'god'

When Rajnikanth met his 'god'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

The 60-year-old actor drove to Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's residence in Mumbai and sought his blessings.

Rajnikanth film has an Aamir like opening in US

Rajnikanth film has an Aamir like opening in US

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

Endhiran and its Telugu and Hindi dubbed versions are doing solid business in the US.

How drones are helping fight against COVID-19

How drones are helping fight against COVID-19

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

Drones are being used for carrying out a host of tasks like surveillance to ensure that people are maintaining social distancing, spreading awareness about COVID-19 in densely populated areas, spraying disinfectants and checking people's temperature

When costumes dominated a movie

When costumes dominated a movie

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

Here's a look at some other instances when costumes stole the thunder, for better or worse.

Citizens swarm Chennai's beaches for Operation Cleanup

Citizens swarm Chennai's beaches for Operation Cleanup

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Over 5,000 volunteers from 120 corporates, NGOs, schools, colleges, running groups, social organisations and individuals participated in the massive Chennai Coastal Cleanup drive held on June 7 morning. S Saraswathi reports.

10 offbeat careers you should consider

10 offbeat careers you should consider

Rediff.com1 Jun 2010

A look at some of the more unconventional, but nevertheless rewarding careers out there.

10 crazy photos that prove fashion can be fun

10 crazy photos that prove fashion can be fun

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

When top class fashion melded with high voltage fun!

Indian Army gets a logistical edge

Indian Army gets a logistical edge

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

The Indian Army has an inventory of over 500,000 items. At any time, the army has to be ready to rapidly deploy resources to various locations at short notice. Improved efficiency can occur with automation- and technology-based processes.

Champions League: Neymar, Messi guide Barca to win over Ajax

Champions League: Neymar, Messi guide Barca to win over Ajax

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

The Champions League Group F match between Barcelona and Ajax was a cracker of a contest.

When Rajnikanth, Chiranjeevi shared the stage

When Rajnikanth, Chiranjeevi shared the stage

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Here's what happened at the Robot audio launch in Hyderabad.

It's an incredibly BIZARRE world out there

It's an incredibly BIZARRE world out there

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

Here's your weekly digest of photographs that prove that it's a mad, mad, mad, mad world out there!

First look: Ash, Rajnikanth's Endhiran poster

First look: Ash, Rajnikanth's Endhiran poster

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Check out these two posters of the Tamil science fiction movie.

Wind, snow and frozen phones: How to survive the coldest Olympics

Wind, snow and frozen phones: How to survive the coldest Olympics

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

The weather was a bone-chilling, minus 20 degrees Celsius (minus 4 Fahrenheit).

'I don't cook enough'

'I don't cook enough'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gets candid about her life in front of the camera, and the one behind.

Congress releases manifesto, vows to waive farm loans

Congress releases manifesto, vows to waive farm loans

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot said the manifesto was prepared after taking opinions through multiple platforms such as social media.

Endhiran takes the world by storm

Endhiran takes the world by storm

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Endhiran/ Robot stands at either number one or number four in the world its first weekend, depending on who is talking.

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

WTF News! It's Weird, True and Funny

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world.

Rajnikanth fever grips the US

Rajnikanth fever grips the US

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Reader Sriram Annam New Jersey, USA has sent us evidence of just how crazy fans can get when it comes to Rajnikanth.

Share the Rajni madness with us!

Share the Rajni madness with us!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

Send in pictures and videos of fans waiting for the Superstar's new release.

It's the time to Diski at the World Cup!

It's the time to Diski at the World Cup!

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

Forget famous goal celebrations such as 'The Robot' by Peter Crouch and 'The Dive' by Juergen Klinsmann, here comes the South African 'Diski dance'.

Rajnikanth's fans pray for Endhiran's success

Rajnikanth's fans pray for Endhiran's success

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

More than 100 hardcore fans, aged 14 to 60, many on their knees, climbed the steps of the Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Sholingur, about 120km from Chennai.

Coming soon: A mind-reading machine!

Coming soon: A mind-reading machine!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The device would use advanced versions of existing brain-machine interface technology and would allow a person to change a television channel by thinking or send a text message composed through thought, say the scientists.

Football Focus: MLS players raise fists, take a knee

Football Focus: MLS players raise fists, take a knee

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

Toronto FC's Justin Morrow, executive director of the Black Players for Change organization, said MLS players wanted to add their voices to the movement.

'I Do' with a twist: World's most bizarre weddings

'I Do' with a twist: World's most bizarre weddings

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

The wedding season is here and people are getting married by the dozen. People are spending bucketloads of money to ensure in order to create their dream weddings. But there are some adventurous souls who are giving traditions and rituals a miss and saying 'I Do' with a twist. Here are some of the craziest and most bizarre weddings. Go ahead, take inspiration and plan one weird, out of this world marriage.

Vidya Balan takes voice coaching

Vidya Balan takes voice coaching

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Vidya Balan's biggest challenge is to look, sound and act like poetess Kamala Das, voice coach on board.

Houston, we have a problem: Mars One's mission delayed by 2 years

Houston, we have a problem: Mars One's mission delayed by 2 years

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

Mars One's ambitious mission to send four people to colonise the red planet in 2024,has been pushed back by two years.

The best goal celebrations at the 2010 World Cup

The best goal celebrations at the 2010 World Cup

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

A photo-feature on how some players celebrated after scoring at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

How Bollywood's superhero films fare at the box office

How Bollywood's superhero films fare at the box office

Rediff.com8 May 2019

How superhero movies fared at the turnstiles.

On board the world's largest cruise ship!

On board the world's largest cruise ship!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

What would it be like to be on the world's largest cruise ship? You won't have to wonder any more, as here's the first look inside the largest cruise ship -- the 228,081-ton Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas. Take a look at this mammoth ship, which boasts of dozens of eateries, bars and showrooms as well as an array of deck-top amusements including a multi-deck water slide area, surfing pools and rock climbing walls.