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Kate Moss, Angelina Jolie, Katy Perry: 15 celebs with body image issues

Kate Moss, Angelina Jolie, Katy Perry: 15 celebs with body image issues

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

Even the hottest women have body image issues. Here's looking at the most famous celebrities who've confessed to hating parts of their body!

Sports Shorts: 'I'm scared to sleep,' tearful Pistorius tells court

Sports Shorts: 'I'm scared to sleep,' tearful Pistorius tells court

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

His voice cracking with emotion, Oscar Pistorius took the witness stand in his own defence on Monday, saying the Valentine's Day shooting of his girlfriend last year had left him sleepless, terrified and plagued by nightmares.

I would still lose sleep on US Immigration Bill: Nasscom chief

I would still lose sleep on US Immigration Bill: Nasscom chief

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Last year, Nasscom hired influential lobbyist, public relation and law firms to plead the case of Indian firms with Congressmen.

REVEALED: Nirbhaya convicts' last moments before hanging

REVEALED: Nirbhaya convicts' last moments before hanging

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

The four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case spent a restless and sleepless night. They were asked to take a bath but none of them did. All of them were served their last meal but one of them refused breakfast before being taken to the gallows, an official said.

Hema-Sanjeev Break-Up: The TRUTH At Last

Hema-Sanjeev Break-Up: The TRUTH At Last

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

How did a superstar provoke the break-up? 50 years later, the truth can finally be told. A revealing excerpt from Hanif Zaveri and Sumant Batra's An Actor's Actor: An Authorized Biography of Sanjeev Kumar.

'India will need 5 lakh ICU beds, 3.5 lakh medical staff'

'India will need 5 lakh ICU beds, 3.5 lakh medical staff'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2021

He pointed out that for every patient who is tested positive, there are 5 to 10 people who are positive but not tested. That means more than 15 to 20 lakh people are getting infected every day in India even now. Statistically, five per cent of the positive patients need an ICU bed, irrespective of their age. On an average, a patient in ICU spends at least 10 days there.

Chhalaang review

Chhalaang review

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Hands down, the star of the show is Rajkummar Rao, observes Sukanya Verma.

Should you invest in banking funds?

Should you invest in banking funds?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

As these have been the most volatile during the past year, limit your exposure in 2014

How to get good sleep in 2013

How to get good sleep in 2013

Rediff.com6 Jan 2013

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya, trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, Kerala on how you can beat insomnia.

Board exams: How to make the most of your revision time

Board exams: How to make the most of your revision time

Rediff.com8 Feb 2014

These expert tips will guide you to tackle the last leg of exam preparation.

BJP on new Maha NCP chief: Hope Pawar now SLEEPS well

BJP on new Maha NCP chief: Hope Pawar now SLEEPS well

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday took a dig over the appointment of Bhaskar Jadhav as the new president of the Maharashtra unit of the Nationalist Congress Party, saying he had once given the party chief Sharad Pawar sleepless nights. "When Jadhav (then a state minister) had spent excessively during the wedding of his son, Pawar had said he could not sleep. Now, after appointing Jadhav, we wish Pawar a good sleep," state BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis quipped.

'I didn't watch B R Chopra's Mahabharat'

'I didn't watch B R Chopra's Mahabharat'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2013

Saheer Sheikh, who plays Arjun in the new Mahabharat, discusses his character.

Kaziranga staff gets self-loading rifles to fight poachers

Kaziranga staff gets self-loading rifles to fight poachers

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

With rhino poachers giving sleepless nights to forest guards manning the Kaziranga National Park (KNP), the Assam government has armed the Assam Forest Protection Force (AFPF) personnel with 200 SLRs (Self-loading rifle) besides dispatching additional force to the wildlife protection area that is recognised as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO.

Euro 2016: Portugal defender Pepe doubtful for semi-final

Euro 2016: Portugal defender Pepe doubtful for semi-final

Rediff.com6 Jul 2016

Centre-half Pepe is doubtful for Portugal's Euro 2016 semi-final against Wales on Wednesday and a decision on his fitness will be made in the morning.

Suparn Verma: Bipasha will win a National Award for Aatma

Suparn Verma: Bipasha will win a National Award for Aatma

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

Suparn Verma, director of Aatma, which releases this Friday, recounts his cinematic journey, his favourite films and everything in between.

No one willing to take up JeM leadership in the Valley: Army

No one willing to take up JeM leadership in the Valley: Army

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

Army said after the Pulwama terror attack the security forces launched an offensive against the JeM.

How two Aussies played part in Ishant's revival

How two Aussies played part in Ishant's revival

Rediff.com18 May 2020

'Ponting's the best coach I've ever met. I was very nervous when I was making a return to the IPL last season. I was almost feeling like a debutante walking into the camp the first day, but he gave me a lot of confidence since the first day I arrived at the camp.'

Why Bellary is to bleed again

Why Bellary is to bleed again

Rediff.com29 May 2013

Supreme court eases ban on mining in Bellary. It is doubtful if its ravaged environment can be healed.

The depressing story of Saradha agents and investors

The depressing story of Saradha agents and investors

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

A look into the lives of a few Saradha agents who are left in the lurch by Bengal's chit fund scam.

Coe reveals Olympic fears that kept him awake at night

Coe reveals Olympic fears that kept him awake at night

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

London Olympics organising committee chairman Sebastian Coe had sleepless nights worrying about possible terrorist attacks during this year's Games, according to his autobiography to be published next month.

Neha Dhupia wins Internet with breastfeeding post

Neha Dhupia wins Internet with breastfeeding post

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

She spoke about the time she had to breastfeed in the washroom of an airplane.

Modi's election PR blitz worries Cong before it starts

Modi's election PR blitz worries Cong before it starts

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

Print ads and films, campaigns on Twitter, Facebook and maybe a special deal with YouTube... Gujarat Chief Minister Narenda Modi is leaving little -- including expenses -- to chance. No wonder the Congress is worried!

Bihar: Rising river levels threaten hundreds of villages

Bihar: Rising river levels threaten hundreds of villages

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

With major rivers in northern Bihar rising menacingly at several places in the state following heavy rains in catchment areas and discharge into the rivers from Nepal, thousands of people have been forced to abandon their homes and hundreds of villages have been flooded, officials said.

When Harry Met Sally screenwriter Nora Ephron no more

When Harry Met Sally screenwriter Nora Ephron no more

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Ephron, a prolific journalist, author and screenwriter, died of pneumonia yesterday. She was 71.

The man who said no to Google

The man who said no to Google

Rediff.com27 Nov 2012

Ritu Jha meets Vineet Devaiah, the founder of TeliportMe that he believes will give tough competition to Google Street View

'Working with Kamal Haasan is a big deal for me even if I work in Hollywood'

'Working with Kamal Haasan is a big deal for me even if I work in Hollywood'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Kunal Rajan, a regular in Kamal Haasan's movie crew, talks about his experiences.

With or without saliva, Shami says can get reverse swing but...

With or without saliva, Shami says can get reverse swing but...

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

A key member of India's historic win in the 2018-19 Test series Down Under, Shami further said he's looking forward to the upcoming four-match Test series against Australia later this year.

Why are banks caught in a cleft

Why are banks caught in a cleft

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

Bankers say amid the uncertain macroeconomic environment, their greatest worry is the stress on asset quality.

Here's how Sania Mirza lost 26kgs in 4 months...

Here's how Sania Mirza lost 26kgs in 4 months...

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

With a little determination and hard work, Sania revealed that she lost 26 kgs in four months after giving birth.

Former UP minister alleges threat to life

Former UP minister alleges threat to life

Rediff.com19 Nov 2011

Former cabinet minister Babu Singh Kushwaha, widely known as Mayawati's virtual bell-boy, is all set to now give sleepless nights to the state government.

Madurai boy Anand Selvakesari is breaking the mould at Citigroup

Madurai boy Anand Selvakesari is breaking the mould at Citigroup

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

A career Citibanker, 'Selva' came into the spotlight as the person who rewired the financial behemoth's Indian retail operations.

More bad news for Congress, now from MP local body polls

More bad news for Congress, now from MP local body polls

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Out of the total 49 local bodies situated in tribal areas where polls were held in two phases earlier this month, the ruling BJP candidates won the post of chairman/mayor of local bodies at 36 places and their allies won two seats. The Congress managed to win only at seven places while independents captured four chairman/ mayoral posts

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.

Family, friends rejoice at Sukma collector's release

Family, friends rejoice at Sukma collector's release

Rediff.com4 May 2012

"I feel happy as a parrot that has just been let off from a cage," said Varadhas, father of Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon, who was released after being held in captivity by Maoists for 13 days.

How to prepare an investment statement

How to prepare an investment statement

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

Here are certain important aspects you must know before preparing an investment policy statement.

Are these India's Sexiest Bachelors?

Are these India's Sexiest Bachelors?

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

Meet the most eligible men in the new series on Big CBS Prime.

Why Bengal police are unhappy with Mamata

Why Bengal police are unhappy with Mamata

Rediff.com29 May 2011

West Bengal's new Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has Z-plus security, is giving sleepless nights to the Kolkata police with her penchant for making unscheduled visits on her way to office.

Amazing! How a 42 YO lost 15 kg in just six months

Amazing! How a 42 YO lost 15 kg in just six months

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

Rediff reader RP Prajapat, 42, from Jaipur tells us how he lost 15 kg in six months.

What do you think of the Salman-Katrina item song?

What do you think of the Salman-Katrina item song?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

Look at Salman, Katrina sizzling chemistry in the item song Bodyguard

'Problem with teaching and acting is same as sex'

'Problem with teaching and acting is same as sex'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

Pandit Satyadev Dubey, 75, talks about his fine work.