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'Vaastu Shastra scares me!'

'Vaastu Shastra scares me!'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

Director Sourabh Usha Narang denies his first film is a rip off of The Sixth Sense.

Blake rocks in Las Vegas

Blake rocks in Las Vegas

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Guo maintains Chinese diving supremacy

Guo maintains Chinese diving supremacy

Rediff.com27 Aug 2004

Guo Jingjing made it five Athens Olympic diving titles out of seven for China when she twirled to a comprehensive victory in the women's three-metre springboard final.

Lucknow Nawabs edge out Bengal Tigers

Lucknow Nawabs edge out Bengal Tigers

Rediff.com26 Jan 2005

Amit Kumar's 16th minute strike helped Lucknow Nawabs register a 1-0 victory in the Tier II of Premier Hockey League.

Shinji Ono is AFC player of 2002

Shinji Ono is AFC player of 2002

Rediff.com28 May 2003

Ono had won the AFC Young Player of the Year award in 1998.

Fleming takes Kiwis to final

Fleming takes Kiwis to final

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

The New Zealand skipper scored 99 in a six-wicket win over England.

Newshounds on screen!

Newshounds on screen!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

Schumacher, Sorenstam win Laureus awards

Schumacher, Sorenstam win Laureus awards

Rediff.com11 May 2004

Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher was named Laureus world sportsman of the year for the second time.

Recipes: Paan cheese cake, palak patta chaat

Recipes: Paan cheese cake, palak patta chaat

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Senior Sous Chef Vijesh Modi at The Deltin, Daman shares four easy but impressive recipes.

Sachin Bansal wants to start a bank

Sachin Bansal wants to start a bank

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

'If the RBI blesses us with a banking licence, we would like to launch a successful bank.'

Tevez scores his first Champions League goal in over 5 Years!

Tevez scores his first Champions League goal in over 5 Years!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Carlos Tevez ended his Champions League goal drought with both goals to give Juventus a 2-0 win over stubborn debutants Malmo in Group A on Tuesday.

Two Indian newspapers' The Post moment

Two Indian newspapers' The Post moment

Rediff.com3 Feb 2018

'N Ram and I met on the lawns of Mani Shankar Aiyar's bungalow.' 'I pulled out a rolled printout from my jacket and handed it to him.' 'In the cut-throat world of journalism, this was like high treason.' 'But letting a story be killed because you can't publish it is a bigger crime than passing it to the competition,' recalls Shekhar Gupta.

Windies crash to Giles guile

Windies crash to Giles guile

Rediff.com1 Aug 2004

Spinner Ashley Giles took five second innings wickets to lead England to a 256-run victory in the second Test.

Ronaldo injury free and ready to return to action

Ronaldo injury free and ready to return to action

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Cristiano Ronaldo has recovered from a muscle strain and is ready to return to action, the Real Madrid and Portugal forward said on Monday.

Palm-sized fish chokes boy to death

Palm-sized fish chokes boy to death

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

When the boy started choking, his mother tried to pull the 7x4 cm fish out of his mouth but it was very firmly lodged and could not be removed, she later said.

Imarti to Bhoger Khichuri: Seasonal recipes

Imarti to Bhoger Khichuri: Seasonal recipes

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

Satvik food is de rigueur this time of the year in most Western and Northern Indian homes, say chefs and food historians Arundhuti Dasgupta and Shally Seth Mohile.

Kyrgios, Australia's new ace carrying the hopes of a nation

Kyrgios, Australia's new ace carrying the hopes of a nation

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

Nick Kyrgios toppled his childhood idol Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to bury his Rod Laver Arena hoodoo and reach the fourth round of his home Australian Open on Friday.

Nel inspires SA to series win

Nel inspires SA to series win

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

The tourists now lead the series 2-0 with the fourth and final Test starting in Antigua on Friday.

Elite line-up for million dollar sprint

Elite line-up for million dollar sprint

Rediff.com20 Sep 2003

The Olympic, World and European 100 metre champions and the world record holder will feature in a Moscow athletics meeting on Saturday.

Israeli-Pakistani pairing honoured

Israeli-Pakistani pairing honoured

Rediff.com6 Feb 2003

PHOTOS: Ten-man PSV hold on to frustrate Atletico Madrid

PHOTOS: Ten-man PSV hold on to frustrate Atletico Madrid

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

PSV Eindhoven played for more than 20 minutes with 10 men but held on for a goalless draw at home to Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday.

Thorpe and Phelps on world gold trail

Thorpe and Phelps on world gold trail

Rediff.com24 Jul 2003

Thorpe scooped his third gold medal in four days to stretch his record number of world titles to 11.

Richa Mishra, Vikas Pandey steal the limelight

Richa Mishra, Vikas Pandey steal the limelight

Rediff.com16 Dec 2002

Richa set the pool ablaze with two record-breaking efforts while gymnast Pandey won two gold medals as seven records tumbled in the 32nd National Games on Monday.

From lava spewing to pink blossoms: Nat Geo kicks off travel photo contest

From lava spewing to pink blossoms: Nat Geo kicks off travel photo contest

Rediff.com13 Apr 2018

Travel photographers take note! The competition is already fierce in the 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest, now underway. National Geographic editors have pulled together some of their favourite entries so far from all three categories - Nature, People and Cities. Once the competition closes, a panel of judges, selected by National Geographic Travel, will choose a winner in each of the categories and also name an overall winner. A public vote will also see a people's choice winner named. The photographer scooping the top prize will win $10,000 and have their winning image posted on the Nat Geo Travel Instagram account. The contest is now open and entries can be submitted until May 31, 2018.

This actor is trolling Trump with cartoons, and Twitter loves it

This actor is trolling Trump with cartoons, and Twitter loves it

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Jim Carrey has taken to sketching not-so-favourable cartoons of the US president and his administration.

Article 15 Review: Entertaining social drama

Article 15 Review: Entertaining social drama

Rediff.com29 Jun 2019

'Article 15 is not the work of a hack, or of someone merely scooping a plot out of newspaper headlines.' 'It is a well-researched, clear-headed movie; but its findings have a purpose,' says Sreehari Nair.

Ramzan recipes: Want to make Lab-e-Shireen?

Ramzan recipes: Want to make Lab-e-Shireen?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

Rediff reader Reshma Aslam shares dessert recipes for you to indulge in the month of Ramzan.

Study predicts record medal haul for Britain Winter Games

Study predicts record medal haul for Britain Winter Games

Rediff.com11 Jan 2014

Britain are traditionally also-rans at the Winter Olympics but a statistical study has predicted the team will win a record-breaking six medals at the Sochi Games next month.

Billionaires have always called the shots in India

Billionaires have always called the shots in India

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

'James Crabtree ignores the emergence of a nexus between business and politics going back to the 1920s and talks of it as a new child of 21st century India,' says Shivanand Kanavi.

Terrorism is a grey area in India-Israel ties

Terrorism is a grey area in India-Israel ties

Rediff.com6 Jul 2017

'Unsurprisingly, the joint statement issued after Modi's visit contains a paragraph on terrorism.' 'It is on the usual lines that India would have with, say, Croatia.' 'The surprising part is that it shies away from getting into specifics,' points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Copa America: Argentina reach semi-finals after shootout win

Copa America: Argentina reach semi-finals after shootout win

Rediff.com27 Jun 2015

Four years after his miss in a penalty shootout sent Argentina spinning out of the Copa America, Carlos Tevez slammed home the winning spot kick against Colombia to book his country's place in this year's semi-finals.

Hero MotoCorp's Hunk gets a facelift

Hero MotoCorp's Hunk gets a facelift

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Suzuki Gixxer, Yamaha FZ-S and Honda CB Hornet 160R, beware! Here comes the Hunk.

PIX: Record-breaking Rohit powers India to T20I series win

PIX: Record-breaking Rohit powers India to T20I series win

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Captain Rohit Sharma led from the front with a blistering century as India routed West Indies by 71 runs to seal the three-match T20I series 2-0 with one game to spare, in the second T20 International in Lucknow on Tuesday.

PICS: Opelka blasts past Wawrinka; Azarenka, Pliskova cruise

PICS: Opelka blasts past Wawrinka; Azarenka, Pliskova cruise

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

A summary of Day Three's matches at the Wimbledon Championships.

Europa: Giroud earns Arsenal victory; Everton lose again

Europa: Giroud earns Arsenal victory; Everton lose again

Rediff.com20 Oct 2017

A summary of Thursday's matches in Europe's second tier club football tournament

Super Sindhu sheds choker's tag in 2018

Super Sindhu sheds choker's tag in 2018

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

After losing seven successive finals, PV Sindhu finally redeemed herself with the gold medal at the World Tour Finals.

Recipe: How to make chocolate and mango ice cream

Recipe: How to make chocolate and mango ice cream

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

Rediff reader Baishali Ghosh shares some easy ice cream recipes.