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Rajesh Karkera

The versatile Rajesh Karkera reviews cars, writes on travel and shoots videos and photographs too. You can e-mail the author at rajeshk@rediff.co.in

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Jaat Review: The Sunny Deol Show

Jaat Review: The Sunny Deol Show

Rediff.com   2 days ago

Jaat is a full-on, South-infused entertainer that delivers exactly what it promises, feels Rajesh Karkera.

What Really Happens Backstage At A Fashion Show

What Really Happens Backstage At A Fashion Show

Rediff.com   6 days ago

The true story lies beyond the dazzling ramp. It is in the tireless efforts of everyone involved both in front of and behind the camera.

'Since '80s, Indian male models have been...'

'Since '80s, Indian male models have been...'

Rediff.com   3 Apr 2025

'Hard work is non-negotiable. Nothing comes easy; you have to give it your all'

What's This Computer Science Grad Doing On The Ramp?

What's This Computer Science Grad Doing On The Ramp?

Rediff.com   3 Apr 2025

'Fashion to me is being who you are, unapologetically'

Glamorous Kalki!

Glamorous Kalki!

Rediff.com   2 Apr 2025

The actor had fun on the ramp.

Guess The Model: She Was Rejected For Being Too Beautiful

Guess The Model: She Was Rejected For Being Too Beautiful

Rediff.com   1 Apr 2025

Rajesh Karkera challenges you to guess the name of this fashion model.

The Model Who Walks, Cooks And Quips With Style

The Model Who Walks, Cooks And Quips With Style

Rediff.com   1 Apr 2025

Vikas Mandaliya isn't just strutting the runway -- he's owning it, with a touch of humour, confidence, and just the right amount of snail mucin.

'Fashion Is My Passion'

'Fashion Is My Passion'

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2025

The fun series that showcases off ramp fashionistas at the Lakme Fashion Week continues...

'We Work 16 Hours A Day But Still Look Amazing'

'We Work 16 Hours A Day But Still Look Amazing'

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2025

'The sheer hard work -- we put in 16-hour days, which is normal here. We still manage to thrive and look amazing on the ramp'

Is Sarah Jane Dias Draped In Chocolate?

Is Sarah Jane Dias Draped In Chocolate?

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2025

During a chance meeting with Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera, actor-model Sarah Jane Dias reveals a few cute secrets.

An Introvert Model's Candid Confessions

An Introvert Model's Candid Confessions

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2025

Delhi gal Mouli Arya -- this is only her second outing at a fashion week -- handles quick questions from Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera with cool ease.

She Quit MBBS To Become A Model

She Quit MBBS To Become A Model

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2025

'Dreams are not big or small -- if you have the capacity to see it, you have the capacity to achieve it'

'Every Street Is My Runway'

'Every Street Is My Runway'

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2025

Christine, a self-taught makeup artist and former chef who now works for Amazon, articulates her style statement.

Off Ramp: Nidhi's Fashion Secret

Off Ramp: Nidhi's Fashion Secret

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2025

This off-the-ramp beauty nailed the style brief at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.

Wow! Sassy Kubbra, Sassier Malaika

Wow! Sassy Kubbra, Sassier Malaika

Rediff.com   30 Mar 2025

Designer Namrata Joshipura chose two strong women to be the faces of her collection.

Gosh! Look What Malaika's Upto

Gosh! Look What Malaika's Upto

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2025

She stepped into a space very few celebs enter at a mega fashion event.

Off Ramp Fashion: From Rome With Love

Off Ramp Fashion: From Rome With Love

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2025

'Fashion to me is self-expression and ultimately self-acceptance,' says Pimmi Pande.

What's This Surgeon From LA Doing At LFW?

What's This Surgeon From LA Doing At LFW?

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2025

Divya Srinivasan, a plastic surgeon from Los Angeles attends her second LFW after eight long years.

The Coorgi Beauty Who Slayed Fashion Week

The Coorgi Beauty Who Slayed Fashion Week

Rediff.com   27 Mar 2025

Coorgi beauty Dayana Erappa attended the curtain raiser show by designer Anamika Khanna at the FDCI X Lakme Fashion Week 2025 in Mumbai.

Why BYD's 5-minute charging of EVs won't work in India

Why BYD's 5-minute charging of EVs won't work in India

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2025

BYD's new charging system is capable of up to 1000kW charging speeds which may be achievable in China, the carmaker's home market, but such high charging speed is not available in India.