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Kangna Ranaut: The queen of sexy cool

Kangna Ranaut: The queen of sexy cool

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Chalk it up to her slender figure or delicate bone structure, Ms Ranaut sure knows how to strut her stuff.

Is Team India missing a quality all-rounder?

Is Team India missing a quality all-rounder?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2015

In a desperate bid to get their team combination right, the Indian cricket team summoned Karnataka all-rounder Stuart Binny as the 16th member of the Test squad ahead of the second Test, starting Thursday.

Rahul set to take over Congress's reins on December 16

Rahul set to take over Congress's reins on December 16

Rediff.com10 Dec 2017

The 47-year-old scion of the Nehru-Gandhi family will face the daunting task of restoring lost glory to the party whose fortunes have been dwindling in the recent past.

Kangna Ranaut reinvents herself yet again!

Kangna Ranaut reinvents herself yet again!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2010

This time the actress is changing her looks for Balaji's Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai.

India, US need to sort out these issues before Obama's visit

India, US need to sort out these issues before Obama's visit

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

India and United States continue to talk past each other on key bilateral and regional issues

Looking at the Top Actors of the Year so far

Looking at the Top Actors of the Year so far

Rediff.com4 Aug 2010

Ajay Devgn makes it to the top. Find out who else made the list.

When films took inspiration from life

When films took inspiration from life

Rediff.com2 Aug 2010

Several Bollywood biopics are slated to go into production. Here's a look at some of the prominent ones.

Review: Night at the Museum 3: Been There, Seen That

Review: Night at the Museum 3: Been There, Seen That

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

Repetitive and a tad cheesy, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb would have warned moviegoers better of its overly Christmas-y intentions were it named 'Once Upon a Time in the Museum Dobaara!' writes Paloma Sharma

The Best Shashi Kapoor Films

The Best Shashi Kapoor Films

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

From Awaara to Deewar to Junoon to In Custody, Shashi Kapoor leaves us many movies to love and remember him by.

FULL TEXT of PM Modi's I-Day address

FULL TEXT of PM Modi's I-Day address

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Following is the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 73rd Independence Day.

2018: Year of reckoning for India Inc

2018: Year of reckoning for India Inc

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.

Australia retain squad for third Test vs Windies

Australia retain squad for third Test vs Windies

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

Pacer Peter Siddle's hamstring injury notwithstanding, Australia announced an unchanged 12-member squad for the third and final Test against the West Indies, starting December 16 in Perth.

8 tax-smart steps for a secure future

8 tax-smart steps for a secure future

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Tax-smart utilisation of your savings can provide an added bounce in achieving financial freedom during retirement.

7 successful trading rules from a master

7 successful trading rules from a master

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

Even if you have money management under control, have a valid system, approach or premise to act upon - you still need control of yourself.

Cricket to politics, Imran takes on saver's role

Cricket to politics, Imran takes on saver's role

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

Life has come a full circle for Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan.

The 5 WORST Tamil Films

The 5 WORST Tamil Films

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

5 Tamil movies that disappointed in 2015!

He can produce electricity using air power

He can produce electricity using air power

Rediff.com20 Oct 2009

Santosh Pradhan, 38, who runs a bunch of engineering and mechanical units and has almost two decades of experience in manufacturing engineering tools, has registered 20 patents with the government of India about his technology.

Teen Patti gets ridiculed in foreign press

Teen Patti gets ridiculed in foreign press

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

The film bombs overseas.

Review: Go, watch A Death in the Gunj

Review: Go, watch A Death in the Gunj

Rediff.com2 Jun 2017

A Death in the Gunj is not a happy film at all times, but it is very entertaining says Aseem Chhabra.

Not comfort books, I need comfort writers

Not comfort books, I need comfort writers

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

How many times can you read the same book? Instead, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan turns to different books by same writers for comfort.

Russian T-90 tanks to take on the Arjun MBT

Russian T-90 tanks to take on the Arjun MBT

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

Next month, India's homegrown Arjun tank will take on the new Russian T-90 in a long-awaited comparative trial.

Will Modi's dream of 'electricity for all' ever come true?

Will Modi's dream of 'electricity for all' ever come true?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

The need of the hour is to strike a balance between the capability of the conventional and the prospect of the renewable to give a realistic shape to the Prime Minister's vision, says Rajiv Mishra.

Sexism in film industry: Rima Kallingal says #TimesUp

Sexism in film industry: Rima Kallingal says #TimesUp

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

'How long do you dumb down, how long do you stay silent,' the actor asks at TEDx.

'Coal mine development is a long-drawn process'

'Coal mine development is a long-drawn process'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2010

After the government scaled up the power capacity addition target in the current Plan period multi-fold, NTPC embarked upon a major diversification drive in the entire energy chain.

Review: Nothing vintage about Sadiyaan

Review: Nothing vintage about Sadiyaan

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

Sadiyaan actually feels as long as its title for Kanwar not only rakes an old-fashioned subject, his treatment is outmoded too.

UP govt recommends CBI probe in IAS officer's death

UP govt recommends CBI probe in IAS officer's death

Rediff.com22 May 2017

Tiwari's family had alleged that he was murdered at the behest of corrupt officers as he was about to expose a "scam" in the department of food, civil supplies and consumer affairs in Bengaluru where he was posted as commissioner.

Why was Malegaon transferred, asks HC

Why was Malegaon transferred, asks HC

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra government to explain why the investigations of September 2006 Malegaon blast was transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Court stays warrant against Satyam's Raju

Court stays warrant against Satyam's Raju

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

The Bombay high court on Tuesday put a stay on the on the production warrant against B Ramalinga Raju, former chairman of Satyam Computer and asked a local court to speed up the hearing on his application for transfer of a cheating case to Hyderabad.

Can cell phones lead women to temptation?

Can cell phones lead women to temptation?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

'It was clear that the cell phone gave her access to a temptation that destroyed her family... she'd never have strayed without it.'

Viral Acharya needs a 'Bharat Darshan'

Viral Acharya needs a 'Bharat Darshan'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

'Tilting at the Government in English in front of India may make him feel like Joan of Arc, but without a feel for Bharat he will merely be Don Quixote,' says S Muraleedharan, former managing director, BNP Paribas.

Uncertain monsoon still a risk to growth, inflation: RBI

Uncertain monsoon still a risk to growth, inflation: RBI

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

So far, inflation outcomes have closely tracked these projections.

Rape victim's statement is not always truth: SC

Rape victim's statement is not always truth: SC

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

A bench of justices H S Bedi and J M Panchal said while primacy has to be given to victim's statement, there can be no presumption that she is telling the ultimate truth as the charge has to be proved "beyond reasonable doubt" as in any other criminal case.

Vikram Phadnis bridals: Sushmita stuns!

Vikram Phadnis bridals: Sushmita stuns!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

With his Indian bridal formal wear, mega-designer Vikram Phadnis brought down the house on Day Four of the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. Former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen played the part of archetypal Indian beauty in the show-stopper.

Slain CRPF officer gets Shaurya Chakra on his birthday

Slain CRPF officer gets Shaurya Chakra on his birthday

Rediff.com14 Aug 2015

Jha, a fearless officer of the country's largest paramilitary force, led a lethal anti-Naxal operation on July 3 last year in Jamui district of Bihar.

Why every student should study abroad once in their lifetime

Why every student should study abroad once in their lifetime

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

Presenting 6 incredible ways your life will change if you study abroad.

Kareena goes topless in Kurbaan

Kareena goes topless in Kurbaan

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

The poster of Karan Johar's new production Kurbaan, starring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, looks hot!

Akhilesh makes surprise visit to Sonia's constituency

Akhilesh makes surprise visit to Sonia's constituency

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav made a surprise visit to Congress President Sonia Gandhi's Lok Sabha constituency of Rae Bareli on Wednesday where, among other things, he ordered action against two district officials for laxity in service.

The rise and fall of Rajesh Khanna

The rise and fall of Rajesh Khanna

Rediff.com4 Nov 2009

From evoking mass-hysteria, the once upon a time superstar is slipping into an invisible existence only to re-surface in projects that degrade him and everything he stood for.

Better to sell pakodas than to beg: Amit Shah counters Congress

Better to sell pakodas than to beg: Amit Shah counters Congress

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

He also lashed out at the Congress for its opposition to the GST and for dubbing it as 'Gabbar Singh Tax'.

Why Rita Bahuguna deserted Congress

Why Rita Bahuguna deserted Congress

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Joining the BJP cannot have been an easy decision for former UP Congress chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who grew up with secular values and appears to be a victim of the party's durbar politics. Amit Agnihotri reports.