There are two ways in which rediff.com allows people to connect with each other.

• Rediff Chat: These are a collection of chat rooms where you can meet old friends or make new ones. You can create your own chat rooms too. Besides, you can participate in chats with celebrities like movie stars, politicians and cricketers where you can ask them questions directly. [Learn more about Rediff Chat and how it works].
• Rediff Bol: This is an 'instant messenger' software that allows two people on the Internet to fire short messages at each other. You can use this to send messages in several Indian languages too. To use this service you will have to download and install a small software but this is extremely simple to do. [Learn more about Rediff Bol and how it works].