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Steve Jobs: The role model CEO

Steve Jobs: The role model CEO

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Mr Jobs' resignation has prompted various eulogies, with many aptly calling him America's greatest industrialist ranked right up there with the likes of Henry Ford and Andrew Carnegie. But many also made references to his "micro-managing".

Women's Day Special: Iconic On-screen ladies

Women's Day Special: Iconic On-screen ladies

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Rediff.com pays a tribute to Bollywood's most extraordinary on-screen ladies in the last decade.

Sri Lanka prez orders W Cup song to be banned

Sri Lanka prez orders W Cup song to be banned

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Sri Lanka's president Mahinda Rajapakse on Wednesday ordered a ban on a World Cup song that carries a latent threat to defending champions Australia and New Zealand.

'Raja always put DMK's interests above his own'

'Raja always put DMK's interests above his own'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

In DMK circles, Raja is seen as the top-most mobiliser of funds for elections. 'The leadership sees him as having done more for the party from Delhi than even Murasoli Maran.'

PIX: Animal art to help conserve wildlife

PIX: Animal art to help conserve wildlife

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Graphic artist Divya Thakur has undertaken to create a show, 'Animania', inspired by the animals venerated in Indian mythology as deities.

Which book would you like to see on screen?

Which book would you like to see on screen?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

Tell us!

'Terror can only be black': Is Cong view 'right'?

'Terror can only be black': Is Cong view 'right'?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2010

In what is being seen as a strong put down which could undermine the authority of the country's Union home minister, the Congress has put P Chidambaram on the mat for the use of the words 'saffron terrorism.'

Desi novelist up for young author award

Desi novelist up for young author award

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

Karan Mahajan, New Delhi-raised and New York-based author, is up for a prestigious literary award.

Pak seeks advanced US choppers to hunt Al-Qaeda

Pak seeks advanced US choppers to hunt Al-Qaeda

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

The arms that Pakistan has requested includes new helicopter gunships, including AH-1W and the Apache-64-D; armed helicopters, such as the AH-6 and MD-530 Little Bird; and utility and cargo helicopters, such as the UH-60 Black Hawk, the CH-47 D Chinook and the UH-1Y Huey, The Washington Times reported on Wednesday.

V-Day weekend getaways. Share yours!

V-Day weekend getaways. Share yours!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Readers share their favourite Valentine's Day locales. Share yours!

Navy to induct Russia's MiG-29K fighter jets

Navy to induct Russia's MiG-29K fighter jets

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

The Indian Navy will formally induct the Russian-made MiG-29K naval fighter jets for deployment on Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier on February 19 in Goa.

Going green: Take the bus or buy a hybrid car?

Going green: Take the bus or buy a hybrid car?

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

The garbage in cities is growing by the day, even as governments scramble to find ways of reducing plastic and hiding the rest in landfills in far-off places. Air pollution in cities is worse and toxins hurt our bodies, damaging our lungs. All in all, the report card is not good.

Relieving The Hangover all over again

Relieving The Hangover all over again

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

The Golden Globe nominee for best picture hits the DVD circuit.

A continental fare at the Kerala film fest

A continental fare at the Kerala film fest

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

Rajeev Srinivasan samples the fare at the 14th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala 2009 underway in Thiruvanathapuram.

2 IOC tanks still on fire, locals bear the brunt

2 IOC tanks still on fire, locals bear the brunt

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Over 50 locals residing in the vicinity of the fuel depot at Sitapura, 20 km from Jaipur, have reported to various hospitals complaining of itching, eye burning, suffocation and skin allergies due to the fire which broke out on Thursday. Chief Fire Officer Ishwarlal Jat said the blaze in the two remaining petrol tanks has reduced considerably but it will probably take one more day for it to completely die down.

Aspiring designer? You need to be a little crazy

Aspiring designer? You need to be a little crazy

Rediff.com19 Sep 2009

We caught up with zany upstart Rahul Anand, and he shared his thoughts on his debut Lakme Fashion Week performance.

Pix: Mahie Gill's 'red-hot' shoot

Pix: Mahie Gill's 'red-hot' shoot

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Here's what your favourite celebs have been upto!

Video: Learn how to dance the Garba and Dandiya

Video: Learn how to dance the Garba and Dandiya

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

In these simple instructional videos, dance instructor Chitra Lahoti shows you basic Garba and Dandiya moves. So get ready for Navratri, starting September 19!

Swine flu scare: Healthcare firms cash in

Swine flu scare: Healthcare firms cash in

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

Cashing in on the alarming swine flu scare in the country, private companies are launching new products and advocating innovative ways to tackle the spread of the virus.

10 smart tips to counter recession

10 smart tips to counter recession

Rediff.com26 Aug 2009

We have a few tips that will help you to tide over the crisis.

Most Dangerous Celebs In Cyberspace

Most Dangerous Celebs In Cyberspace

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

Googling these celebs could harm your PC!

Dating tips: The 7 rules of winging

Dating tips: The 7 rules of winging

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

If you're a sociable guy who enjoys meeting women, it's absolutely crucial that you get yourself a wingman. And here's why.

What the Slumdog kids have been up to

What the Slumdog kids have been up to

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

Here's tracing the lives of the Slumdog kids, six months after the Oscar.

SRK on My Name is Khan

SRK on My Name is Khan

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Shah Rukh Khan speaks on his latest film with Karan Johar My Name 9=

Eto'o fired up for Italian Super Cup

Eto'o fired up for Italian Super Cup

Rediff.com6 Aug 2009

Samuel Eto'o is desperate to give his new club Inter Milan instant payback when the Serie A champions take on Italian Cup winners Lazio in the Super Cup at the Bird's Nest on Saturday.

Wimbledon: The Champions' league

Wimbledon: The Champions' league

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

A look at the winners of the various titles at Wimbledon 2009.

The room in the sky: Excerpt from Arzee the Dwarf

The room in the sky: Excerpt from Arzee the Dwarf

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

We bring you an excerpt from Arzee the Dwarf by Mumbai-based blogger and book critic Chandrahas Choudhury.

Shruti Haasan changes her Luck

Shruti Haasan changes her Luck

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

Kamal Haasan's daughter Shruti gave a lively song and dance performance at a surbuban hotel on July 1 to promote her debut film, Luck.

Nadodigal's special heroine

Nadodigal's special heroine

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

Meet Abhinaya, the deaf and mute teenager in the Tamil movie titled Nadodigal.

What tweets tell us about the human condition

What tweets tell us about the human condition

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

'First, it reminds us about our essentially narcissistic nature. The basic premise is that others care about what we are doing and hence the instinct to broadcast. Second, the incessant urge to remain connected, to be part of a network that modern communications tools are driving us towards.'

Varnam, a film to look out for

Varnam, a film to look out for

Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

Varnam is the latest film to join the group of Tamil films like Veyil, Subramaniapuram, Paruthiveeran, Pasanga, etc that are taking an offbeat path. S. M. Raju, one of the producers of Santhosh Sivan's Malayalam film Anathabhadram is turning a director in Tamil with this film.

Chasing the other monsoon

Chasing the other monsoon

Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

Bijoy Venugopal takes a long, wet drive through the hills of Tamil Nadu to meet the monsoon on its way out.

'There is no sexual content in <I>Kulir 100 Degrees</I>'

'There is no sexual content in Kulir 100 Degrees'

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Anita Udeep on her latest Tamil film about life beyond the classroom.

Secrets behind the success of Mumbai's dabbawallahs

Secrets behind the success of Mumbai's dabbawallahs

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Now, Dabbawallahs, known for their food-supply network across Mumbai, are being asked to impart lessons on management and business skills to the corporate world.

Ronaldo and Messi have jinxes to overcome

Ronaldo and Messi have jinxes to overcome

Rediff.com27 May 2009

FIFA World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo and runner-up Lionel Messi need to reverse a surprising trend if either is to propel his side to victory in the Champions League final.

Is Dhoni Aircel's success mantra?

Is Dhoni Aircel's success mantra?

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Aircel is in an expansion overdrive. Can it emerge as a pan-India mobile service company of substance?

Obama's tax proposals to hit US firms more than India

Obama's tax proposals to hit US firms more than India

Rediff.com6 May 2009

The proposal will impact US-based companies like IBM, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft and Oracle that have overseas operations in countries like India.

Thriving in the downturn

Thriving in the downturn

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

These small-scale entrepreneurs offer luxury goods and services that eager customers are still willing to pay for.

Four-legged cure for recession blues

Four-legged cure for recession blues

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

Mike H. Stewart breeds $12,000 dogs that can hunt and play.

Special: The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay

Special: The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay

Rediff.com7 Mar 2009

An excerpt from Mumbai novelist Siddharth Dhanvant Shangvhi's second offering, The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay

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