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'Sridevi is the most beautiful woman God ever created'

'Sridevi is the most beautiful woman God ever created'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

'She was like a creation of God which he does whenever he is in a very special mood as a very very special gift to mankind.' 'I think he creates such exquisite pieces of art like her only once in a thousand years.'

India abstains from UN vote, LGBT community slams PM Modi's silence

India abstains from UN vote, LGBT community slams PM Modi's silence

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

"India not supporting it in UN shows you are homophobic and a biphobic. I demand the prime minister to break his silence to speak about an inclusive society. Any kind of fundamentalism and criminalism is unacceptable."

When IIM grads came tumbling down

When IIM grads came tumbling down

Rediff.com23 Feb 2007

Jeannette Marsh, a first-year from IIM-K shares her first bungee jumping experience.

Even Pakistan's growth rate is ahead of India's

Even Pakistan's growth rate is ahead of India's

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

'Misplaced national priorities have brought the economy to a cul-de-sac,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

'We can't even take a U-turn'

'We can't even take a U-turn'

Rediff.com4 May 2020

The prayer, Sarvejana Sukhinobhavantu, or let the whole universe of living beings be well, helps. So do profound and relevant Ancient Wise Words and aphorisms: Vasudaiva Kutumbakam, or the whole world is one big family, interconnected, interdependent. And a sense of humour, jokes, pranks, writing, conversations. And, last but definitely not least, the rippling waves of inner realisation on the background mind-track -- about the insignificance of ego, the importance of humility, the wasted opportunities in life, the wrong moves, the strokes of luck, the past 'sins', the what-ifs.

The day my butta felt adulterated!

The day my butta felt adulterated!

Rediff.com27 May 2018

While everyone raves about the joys of the monsoons, Keya Sarkar is not as enthusiastic.

What's the most precious thing in Aditi's closet

What's the most precious thing in Aditi's closet

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

Aditi Rao Hydari reveals her affinity for saris in an interview with Anita Aikara/Rediff.com.

Woolmer ridicules reports of match-fixing

Woolmer ridicules reports of match-fixing

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

"It is stupid and comical to link what happened in the Oval Test to match-fixing," Woolmer told reporters in Lahore.

Multitasking, not a bad idea after all

Multitasking, not a bad idea after all

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

Today's top priority is to immediately address whatever fraction of a vast, malleable range of tasks has become most critical.

How NOT to workout in the summer

How NOT to workout in the summer

Rediff.com13 May 2019

It is important that you listen to your body and understand the difference between getting too sore and doing just what is right, says Shrey Khanna.

Nadal refutes Murray corruption claims

Nadal refutes Murray corruption claims

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

Rafael Nadal said he had seen no evidence to back up Andy Murray's claims that corruption was rife in tennis.

Victoria Beckham's big regret: 'Messing with' breast implants

Victoria Beckham's big regret: 'Messing with' breast implants

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

This is the kind of advice every mom will give her daughter!

F1: Vettel completes pole hat-trick in Azerbaijan

F1: Vettel completes pole hat-trick in Azerbaijan

Rediff.com28 Apr 2018

The German was joined on the front row of the grid by reigning world champion and closest rival Lewis Hamilton, in a Mercedes.

Of Lalu, Sidhu and GM

Of Lalu, Sidhu and GM

Rediff.com20 Jun 2006

Fanney Khan Review: Silly story, but Anil Kapoor rocks

Fanney Khan Review: Silly story, but Anil Kapoor rocks

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

Fanney Khan is in the same space as Tumhari Sulu and Secret Superstar, where starry-eyed aspiration and gullible hearts of gold go but nowhere as grounded in reality, feels Sukanya Verma.

Archies plan new retail chain

Archies plan new retail chain

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

Greetings and gift products company, Archies Ltd on Tuesday said it would launch a new chain of retail stores

Want to invest in foreign stocks?

Want to invest in foreign stocks?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2006

Why Modi didn't like an Indian's hug

Why Modi didn't like an Indian's hug

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

'From now on, every time Modi takes a foreign dignitary in his arms, the Indians will remember how he was taken aback when an Indian indulged in hugplomacy,' says Amulya Ganguli.

'Entrepreneurs don't fail, organisations do'

'Entrepreneurs don't fail, organisations do'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

Word of wisdom from K Vaitheeswaran, India's e-commerce pioneer.

Cricket cost me my personal life: Warne

Cricket cost me my personal life: Warne

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

In his autobiography, My Illustrated Career, Shane Warne admits doing 'a few stupid things' in life.

Kashmir's troubled future

Kashmir's troubled future

Rediff.com1 Mar 2019

'Fighting terrorists is one thing. Fighting insurgents is worse. Fighting a population is worst of all,' says Mihir S Sharma.

Bold and brutal: A war-inspired fashion show

Bold and brutal: A war-inspired fashion show

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

Designer Furne One's show was inspired by the historical film Flowers of War.

What did Modi's US visit achieve?

What did Modi's US visit achieve?

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

'No amount of digression can hide deflect the fact that the PM's visit was badly conceived, planned and executed,' argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Click: Funny, but too cliched

Click: Funny, but too cliched

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Deano's was a joke gone wrong: Border

Deano's was a joke gone wrong: Border

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

Former Australia captain Allan Border says Dean Jones's comment on Hashim Amla does not portray his true character.

Can England bounce back from Gabba hiding?

Can England bounce back from Gabba hiding?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

England captain Joe Root lamented his team's failure to exploit their "good positions" in the first Ashes Test in Brisbane but is confident they would bounce back from their stinging 10-wicket defeat on Monday.

Kalank review: You won't be able to look away. But...

Kalank review: You won't be able to look away. But...

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

... you won't feel anything either.

NRI couple finally released from jail

NRI couple finally released from jail

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

NRI couple finally released from jail

Oscars 2015: Scenes you may have missed!

Oscars 2015: Scenes you may have missed!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

All the parties, fashion and general merriment from the Oscars night!

Is dissent growing against Advani?

Is dissent growing against Advani?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2005

What farmers fear the most

What farmers fear the most

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

'The UPA was the gang that couldn't shoot straight. The NDA is the gang that can't stop shooting. They (the Modi government) are shooting at anybody, everybody, all directions, shooting themselves in the foot.'

How to land that next big job

How to land that next big job

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

France and Denmark unite in boredom - and progress

France and Denmark unite in boredom - and progress

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

The Danes were certainly in no mood to risk defeat by pushing for a win they did not need to qualify.

Niki Lauda cheated death and lived to tell the tale

Niki Lauda cheated death and lived to tell the tale

Rediff.com21 May 2019

Lauda was so badly injured in that accident at the 1976 German Grand Prix that a priest gave him the last rites as he lay in a coma.

What kind of nation interrogates children for sedition?

What kind of nation interrogates children for sedition?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

'Teaching lessons is the objective behind every school.' 'For the moment, a state seems intent to teach a lesson -- that students of Classes 4, 5 and 6 can wage war against the mighty Indian nation,' says Krishna Prasad.

Why rising Aussie tennis stars are 'losing the plot'?

Why rising Aussie tennis stars are 'losing the plot'?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

After Nick Kyrgios, another Aussie involved in verbal volley as tempers flare in Ohio.

No extension for Rajan: Very wrong decision but RBI won't suffer

No extension for Rajan: Very wrong decision but RBI won't suffer

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Rajan's exit will neither affect the RBI's de facto independence nor its working.

Wasim, Shoaib slam Pakistan captain Sarfaraz

Wasim, Shoaib slam Pakistan captain Sarfaraz

Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

Former captain Wasim Akram led Pakistan's cricket community in lambasting the team for "going down without a fight" against arch-rivals India.