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Pashmina shawl, tea set: Gifts from President to the Obamas

Pashmina shawl, tea set: Gifts from President to the Obamas

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

US First Lady Michelle Obama, known for her impeccable fashion sense, got a Pashmina shawl from Kashmir with intricate embroidery as gift from President Pranab Mukherjee's wife Suvra Mukherjee.

VOTE: Do you love Ivanka's outfits? Or hate them?

VOTE: Do you love Ivanka's outfits? Or hate them?

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

Ivanka Trump attempts to wear bit of India. Does she succeed?

Airlines cut business class fares

Airlines cut business class fares

Rediff.com16 Jan 2009

Faced with a 10 to 15 per cent fall in passenger traffic, business class travel is coming down to earth. For the first time, Jet Airways and Paramount are introducing apex (advance purchase) fares and Kingfisher and state-owned Air India are offering free travel for spouses to boost bookings for this premium service.

Stars, and their lesser known loves

Stars, and their lesser known loves

Rediff.com4 May 2009

We know our Bollywood stars really well -- sometimes, even their dark secrets. But their non-star beaus/ spouses always keep off the limelight. See for yourself -- how many interviews of Shah Rukh Khan's wife Gauri have you read? How many times have you seen juhi Chawla's businessman husband Jai Mehta in the newspapers?

When Michelle towered over PM's wife

When Michelle towered over PM's wife

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

The group of 13 women, which included Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur, was entertained by author JK Rowling who read out excerpts from her new novel, The Tales Of Beedle The Bar.

V-Day special: 5 great partner yoga poses

V-Day special: 5 great partner yoga poses

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

Shameem Akthar, yoga acharya trained with the international Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, with Muay Thai instructor Biki Bora shows you five easy partner poses that may be practiced with someone special.

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films. Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones.

They married for money -- would you?

They married for money -- would you?

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

Kanchana Banerjee speaks to four individuals who married for better financial prospects. Do they regret the decision? Would you?

Ageing parents? How to meet medical expenses

Ageing parents? How to meet medical expenses

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

'Children should include their parents in the group health insurance cover provided by the employer at the earliest.' 'However, the elderly should not depend on it alone and should also buy a personal health cover,' suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.

Govt won't reveal disclosures under black money window

Govt won't reveal disclosures under black money window

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

The black money law provides for tax and a penalty of 120 per cent of assets' value.

Kareena breaks her no-kissing rule for R Balki

Kareena breaks her no-kissing rule for R Balki

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

Director R Balki says he never discussed the kissing scenes with Bebo.

Jab We Met: 'I have grown up with him'

Jab We Met: 'I have grown up with him'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Reshma Krishnamurthy tells us how she met Vikas.

Trump plans to replace green card with Build America Visa

Trump plans to replace green card with Build America Visa

Rediff.com17 May 2019

The biggest change his administration will make is to increase the proportion of highly-skilled immigration from 12 per cent to 57 per cent, Trump said.

This New Year's Eve, change your life forever!

This New Year's Eve, change your life forever!

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

Act on your good intentions now. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain.

Tax-smarts for mutual fund investors

Tax-smarts for mutual fund investors

Rediff.com22 Jan 2009

With mutual funds becoming an increasingly popular investment avenue, it would pay to be tax-smart.

Celebrating Kareena Kapoor!

Celebrating Kareena Kapoor!

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

Happy birthday, Kareena!

Top 7 tips to increase your loan eligibility

Top 7 tips to increase your loan eligibility

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

A dream home can be closer to reality if you live a financially disciplined life. All that it takes is to make smart moves at the right time in your life and career.

Joint home loans: What you should know

Joint home loans: What you should know

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Before opting for a joint home loan with your parents or spouse you must first understand the implications of this loan.

Broken heart reflects on your health

Broken heart reflects on your health

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

An international team has carried out the study and found that a broken heart can take a toll on a person's health as emotional loss triggers symptoms similar to a heart attack, The Daily Telegraph reported.

How to negotiate, and win!

How to negotiate, and win!

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

You won't win them all, but you can increase the odds. Here's how.

Romance doesn't have to fade over time

Romance doesn't have to fade over time

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

'A lot of other research always suggested romantic love is over by 12 to 15 months. This suggests that may not have to be the case,' Richmond Thompson, an associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Bowdoin College, was quoted as saying by the USA Today newspaper.

'There will be a celebration after he returns'

'There will be a celebration after he returns'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2008

Seema Goyal can't stop hugging her three children since she heard that her husband Captain Prabhat Kumar Goyal and 17 sailors aboard hijacked ship M T Stolt Valor have been released by Somali pirates, ending the agonising two-month wait of their families.

How to avoid making a bad presentation

How to avoid making a bad presentation

Rediff.com1 Nov 2008

How to prevent bad PowerPoint from happening to good people

This plan gives the best insurance to your entire family

This plan gives the best insurance to your entire family

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

The family floater health insurance plan is designed keeping in mind the coverage requirements of the entire family. Feature wise, it's quite similar to an individual health plan. The key differentiator is the fact that it provides complete health coverage to the whole family

Review: Ennu Ninte Moideen is impressive

Review: Ennu Ninte Moideen is impressive

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Ennu Ninte Moideen is a worthwhile effort.

EB-5 visas best bet for Indians: US attorney

EB-5 visas best bet for Indians: US attorney

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

Under the EB-5 Investment Visa programme, an applicant receives a conditional green card on making a minimum investment of $5,00,000 in the United States.

6 AAP candidates file nominations for polls in Delhi

6 AAP candidates file nominations for polls in Delhi

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Pankaj Gupta filed his nomination papers for the Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha seat, Atishi for East Delhi, Gugan Singh North West Delhi, Raghav Chadha South Delhi, Dilip Pandey North East Delhi and Brajesh Goel for New Delhi.

Qatar may raise salary limit for family visas

Qatar may raise salary limit for family visas

Rediff.com7 Jan 2009

To sponsor wives and children, a visa applicant must now have to have a minimum salary of 7,000 Qatari riyals or $1,924 up from earlier 4,500 Qatari riyals (or $1,235), according to media reports. The increased cost of living in the Gulf state is being blamed for the move, Arabic paper Al Sharq reported. In November, the Qatar Central Bank had said soaring rents due to a severe housing shortage was the single largest driver of higher inflation in the Gulf state last year.

Men with more wives live longer, says study

Men with more wives live longer, says study

Rediff.com20 Aug 2008

A study by Virpi Lummaa, an ecologist at the University of Sheffield, UK, says men aged over 60 from 140 countries that practiced polygamy lived on an average 12 per cent longer than monogamous men

I am not mad at Obama: Bill Clinton

I am not mad at Obama: Bill Clinton

Rediff.com5 Aug 2008

Former United States President Bill Clinton on Monday said he was not a racist and he is 'not and never was mad' at Barack Obama, who defeated his wife in the racially-charged Democratic presidential nomination race."There are things that I wish I'd urged her (Hillary) to do. Things I wish I'd said. Things I wish I hadn't said," Clinton said regarding the controversies surrounding his comments.

Saas-bahu saga at Somnath Bharti's wife's presser

Saas-bahu saga at Somnath Bharti's wife's presser

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Somnath Bharti's estranged wife Lipika on Monday said she was mulling approaching court against the Aam Aadmi Party lawmaker while addressing a press conference, which was interrupted by her mother-in-law who said she was ready to move to an old-age home to keep the couple together.

Caught in loans you cannot repay? Read this!

Caught in loans you cannot repay? Read this!

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

Here are some helpful tips to follow in case you are in trouble.

R K Nagar bypoll: Dinakaran declares assets worth Rs 74 lakh

R K Nagar bypoll: Dinakaran declares assets worth Rs 74 lakh

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

Dinakaran said the value of his movable and immovable assets stood at Rs 74,17,807 -- immovable assets worth Rs 57.44 lakh and movable assets worth were Rs 16.73 lakh.

On Valentine's day, government allows IAS, IPS couples to work in one state

On Valentine's day, government allows IAS, IPS couples to work in one state

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

In a Valentine's Day gift to All India Services officers, the government on Tuesday amended rules to mandatorily allow married couples from the IAS and IPS get the same cadre state.

Key Trump aide quits as ex-wives allege abuse

Key Trump aide quits as ex-wives allege abuse

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

Rob Porter's responsibility was mainly in the flow of paper that crossed Trump's desk, including the wave of executive orders and actions that Trump inked during the first months of his tenure.

Love@CWG: What Heena and Ronak's success taught us

Love@CWG: What Heena and Ronak's success taught us

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

Ronak Pandit has been the force behind the gold winner.

How to be happy after retirement

How to be happy after retirement

Rediff.com26 May 2008

It's important to evaluate the different sources of income and take action accordingly.

Smokers kick the butt in groups

Smokers kick the butt in groups

Rediff.com22 May 2008

A new study has found that when smokers quit the habit, odds are that the health triumph doesn't occur in isolation. Instead, the decision to quit smoking is often influenced by social networks, with entire clusters of spouses, friends, siblings and co-workers giving up the habit roughly in tandem. The study analysing changes in smoking behaviour over the past three decades within a large social network found that smokers kick the habit in groups.

PM receives warm welcome in Bhutan

PM receives warm welcome in Bhutan

Rediff.com16 May 2008

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday left for a two-day visit to Bhutan during which he will seek to further boost India's "unique" ties with the Himalayan nation and address a joint session of its newly elected Parliament. Singh's visit to Bhutan comes at a time when the country is taking steps towards democracy and celebrating 100 years of the Wangchuck dynasty and 50 years of first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's month-long tour.

PIOs likely to be kept out of beneficial ownership restrictions

PIOs likely to be kept out of beneficial ownership restrictions

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

The threshold for identification of BOs of FPIs on controlling ownership interest is 25 per cent in case of companies and 15 per cent in case of partnership firms