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The King of Polo Rides Off Into The Ages
Rediff.com1 days agoColonel Billie Sodhi's life and family heritage reflect an unwavering commitment to excellence in polo, equestrian sports, and a rare, enduring athletic legacy.
Gladiator 2 Review: Worthy Follow-Up
Rediff.com2 days agoGladiator 2 delivers an epic experience that may not replace the original in viewers' hearts but certainly earns its place beside it, notes Sonil Dedhia.
Citadel: Honey Bunny: Samantha's Here To Slay!
Rediff.com3 days agoCitadel: Honey Bunny is a decent watch with an average story, sharp stunts and brilliant music, observes Divya Nair.
Is This The New Celeb Makeup Trick?
Rediff.com7 Nov 2024Like the stars, cast magic with blue and purple iridescent eye shadow.
What I Discovered In 100 Hours In Seoul
Rediff.com6 Nov 2024A sojourn in Seoul, one of Asia's largest metropolises, where the ultra-modern coexists with the ancient -- temples and palaces with futuristic skyscrapers climbing to the stratosphere, K-pop with Buddhism, a village within city limits.
Bibek Debroy: A Guru I Could Look To
Rediff.com2 Nov 2024Bibek Debroy was one of the very few economists not bound by any single area of expertise and was simultaneously curious about economics and politics, myths and maths, chess and chemistry, and what not, remembers Laveesh Bhandari.
Bibek Debroy, chief of PM's economic council, passes away
Rediff.com1 Nov 2024Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) chairman Bibek Debroy passed away this morning, a senior EAC-PM official said. He was admitted to AIIMS. Debroy (69) was educated in Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur; Presidency College, Kolkata; Delhi School of Economics; and Trinity College, Cambridge.
Bibek Debroy: A 'towering scholar' & economist
Rediff.com1 Nov 2024Debroy's economic interests and research work covered numerous areas such as economic theory, income inequality, and infrastructure financing.
5 Asanas To Strengthen Your Back, Neck, Shoulders
Rediff.com18 Oct 2024Let's explore five transformative yoga asanas designed to fortify your back, neck and shoulders, ensuring you stand tall and strong, just like a tree rooted firmly in the ground.
Diplomatic Expulsions: Games Nations Play
Rediff.com18 Oct 2024India and Canada have mutually beneficial political and economic linkages. The two countries should get together and find a solution. The expulsion war should, in the meantime, be a guarantee against any deterioration of the situation, asserts Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, the first Indian head of mission to be ever expelled by any country.
'I've Returned After Living In The US For 28 Years'
Rediff.com3 Oct 2024'My trajectory right now is five steps forward, two steps backwards.'
When Justice Ahmadi Sentenced Terrorists To Death
Rediff.com1 Oct 2024Determined not to be arm-twisted into delaying the execution, he decided to hold a late night hearing at his residence. In the pitch blackness of the night, the original verdict was upheld. The next morning, on 9 October 1992, General Vaidya's assassins were hanged until death.
Where You Can Watch Stree 2 At Home
Rediff.com27 Sep 2024Decapitated ghosts, ancient ghosts, devil judges, devious cartoons, angry young women, it's a super flavourful platter of assorted goodies on the OTT menu this week.
Pompeii: How Life Changed In A Day
Rediff.com26 Sep 2024'They were ahead of their times. We don't expect this from a civilisation of the first century AD.'
Don't divide history, Rani Lakshmi Bai a national hero: HC raps Shahi Idgah
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024Maharani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi is a "national hero" and history should not be divided on "communal politics", the Delhi high court said on Wednesday while pulling up the Shahi Idgah managing committee for making "scandalous pleadings" in its plea against installation of her statue inside the Shahi Idgah Park at Sadar Bazar in New Delhi.
You Can Buy The iPhone 16 Pro Or Do This
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024Have you wondered how many days of work -- depending on your net monthly income -- you would have to put in to buy the top-end iPhone 16 Pro?
Mystical Mongolia
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Mongolia can take a lifetime to happen but rewards the intrepid traveller with enduring memories of a surreal, delightful land.
US hands over 297 antiquities smuggled out of India
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024The United States has handed over to India 297 antiquities, which were smuggled out of the country, during the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official statement said on Sunday.
Sobhita Sends Us Love
Rediff.com20 Sep 2024Meet Anushka's partner-in-crime... Lara misses Vasu...Aamna chases sunsets in Santorini...
How Well Do You Know Lord Ganesha?
Rediff.com16 Sep 2024A special quiz to mark the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Indian-origin soldier killed in car-ramming attack in West Bank
Rediff.com12 Sep 2024Staff Sergeant Geri Gideon Hanghal was a resident of Nof HaGalil and a soldier in the Kfir Brigade's Nahshon Battalion, the Israeli Army said.
The Super Teachers of Bollywood
Rediff.com5 Sep 2024Perfect occasion to list 30 real-life educators whose unique methods, unwavering dedication or scholarly persona impressed us.
The Super Teachers of Bollywood
Rediff.com5 Sep 2024Perfect occasion to list 30 real-life educators whose unique methods, unwavering dedication or scholarly persona impressed us.
'This Isn't About Rejecting Our Heritage'
Rediff.com27 Aug 2024'...but subjecting our heritage to rigorous evidence-based understanding.'
When Hindus, Muslims came together to save Dhaka's ancient temple
Rediff.com24 Aug 2024On August 13, Muhammad Yunus visited the Dhakeswari Temple and reached out to the distressed Hindu community members in the wake of attacks on the minority communities.
On Ravana's Trail
Rediff.com10 Aug 2024There is definitely much more to the mythical king than his ten heads and his abduction of Sita.
'Landslides Used To Be Quite Frequent In The Olden Days'
Rediff.com2 Aug 2024'Except that the population was much less.' 'I remember my uncle and family moving away from the base of a hill whenever it rained for more than a couple of days without a dry day in between.' 'Perhaps the older generations knew if it rained for more than a certain time, they must pack up to a camp or to a relative.' 'As some of the interviews of the survivors on the Malayalam television channels show, the elderly people had a premonition a tragedy would happen, and those who acted on those premonitions survived.'
The Uni That Will Take Your Breath Away
Rediff.com31 Jul 2024One of the world's oldest seats of learning, the ruins of Nalanda University are a true wonder!
Sitharaman's big plans for Vishnupad, Mahabodhi corridors
Rediff.com23 Jul 2024Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced that comprehensive development of Vishnupad Temple corridor at Gaya and Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya in Bihar will be supported by the government to transform them into world-class pilgrim and tourist destinations. These corridors will be modelled on the successful Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor, she said. Vishnupad Temple is one of the most ancient Hindu shrines located next to the Falgu river, while the Mahabodhi Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
NCERT axes caste-based discrimination in Class 6 books
Rediff.com21 Jul 2024There are tweaks in references to B R Ambedkar's experience about the discrimination.
Dead Brides, Sexy Accountants On OTT
Rediff.com19 Jul 2024Sukanya Verma gives you some great options to choose from.
In back channel talks with China, confirms Tibetan govt-in-exile
Rediff.com17 Jul 2024The Tibetan government-in-exile and China are continuing to hold back-channel talks and the last round took place this month, just days before US President Joe Biden signed a legislation that seeks to press Beijing for a negotiated settlement to Tibet's demands for greater autonomy.
From victim of TV sting to Olympic medallist: Lalit's journey to stardom
Rediff.com16 Jul 2024India men's hockey team striker Lalit Upadhyay has worked hard to rebuild his career and considers all the setbacks as blessings in disguise.
How to Build Your Retirement Corpus
Rediff.com15 Jul 2024Building your Retirement Nidhi is your Karmayoga, ensuring a Golden Yug where you can truly enjoy the fruits of your labour, says Vatsal Ramaiya as he explains how Rs 15,000 per month can help build a Rs 7 crore corpus.
How year's most extravagant wedding was made secure
Rediff.com14 Jul 2024Three different invitations were sent out for the wedding and the receptions with top-run guests being sent a large red box that contained an intricate chest incorporating a mini silver temple featuring gold idols of various Hindu deities, including Lord Ganesh, Radha-Krishna, and Goddess Durga.
Don't take ties with us for granted, US envoy tells India
Rediff.com12 Jul 2024US envoy Eric Garcetti on Thursday said he respects that India likes its "strategic autonomy", but in times of conflict, there is no such thing as strategic autonomy, even as he pitched for forging a stronger partnership between New Delhi and Washington.
What Happens If Biden Drops Out?
Rediff.com11 Jul 2024The Democrats have elected a set of state representatives who will act as an electoral panel. These representatives will have to pick someone else. This could be Vice President Kamala Harris, who is widely seen as a top contender, but is not popular, points out Aakar Patel.
Kalki 2898 AD Review: The Force Is Strong
Rediff.com27 Jun 2024Prabhas may be the face of Kalki 2898 AD's heroics but the real bang for your buck is delivered in Amitabh Bachchan's indefatigable energy providing Kalki's biggest wolf-whistle moments, applauds Sukanya Verma.