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Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur

Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur

A martyr's family remembers

A martyr's family remembers

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

'A man dies and it's over for him. But we're right here, it isn't over for us,' she says cryptically. She talks about the "poverty" in which she had to raise her sons and daughter, the responsibility of today's youth to its country and how war widows should cope with their loss.

How to find your passion in life

How to find your passion in life

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

Charles Darwin found his passion playing with rocks halfway around the world.

These 10 stunning images will make you go WILD

These 10 stunning images will make you go WILD

Rediff.com2 Sep 2015

Wrestling komodo dragons, ethereal egrets and thirsty squirrels are amongst some of the incredible images captured for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

'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.'

Can Modi Make it in India?

Can Modi Make it in India?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

'It appears that Prime Minister Modi has to undo 50 years of State monopoly in the defence sector during which public undertakings like HAL or DRDO monopolised defence production and development with disastrous consequences.'

Protect the Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right!

Protect the Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right!

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

'The government's proposal to store citizens' data including Aadhaar data under its Digital India initiative on cloud is violative of the citizens' human rights because the cloud is admittedly beyond India's jurisdiction.'

How to make really terrible kebabs

How to make really terrible kebabs

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

10 spectacular coastal drives

10 spectacular coastal drives

Rediff.com15 May 2008

Not only do these roads take you to the world's most beautiful places, exuding a sense that all is right with the world, but the driving tends to be easy and low-stress.

For Penguin it's a big shift!

For Penguin it's a big shift!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Top wines for the holiday table

Top wines for the holiday table

Rediff.com24 Nov 2007

These 10 sommelier-approved sips are sure to please even the pickiest guest.

The uncommon creator of that Common Man

The uncommon creator of that Common Man

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

Rediff.com reproduces the 1997 feature about Laxman, his passion for crows, and of course, his genius.

The uncommon creator of that Common Man

The uncommon creator of that Common Man

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

Rediff.com reproduces the 1997 feature about Laxman, his passion for crows, and of course, his genius.

Top 11 Foreign Language Films, 2014

Top 11 Foreign Language Films, 2014

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Beautiful movies, from across the world.

Chandilya's grand plans to make AirAsia top airline in India

Chandilya's grand plans to make AirAsia top airline in India

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

This was good enough for Fernandes to hire Chandilya to lead his India business.

Golmaal: A wacky winner

Golmaal: A wacky winner

Rediff.com14 Jul 2006

A super spirited Hrithik!

A super spirited Hrithik!

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

All of Beijing is an Olympics venue

All of Beijing is an Olympics venue

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

For the Chinese, all of Beijing is an Olympics venue. That is the kind of attention they have paid to every nook and corner of the place and to every nearby attraction, from the Ming Tombs to the Great Wall. And they did it with a speed that is astonishing

All of Beijing is an Olympics venue

All of Beijing is an Olympics venue

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

For the Chinese, all of Beijing is an Olympics venue. That is the kind of attention they have paid to every nook and corner of the place and to every nearby attraction, from the Ming Tombs to the Great Wall. And they did it with a speed that is astonishing

China sprint towards Beijing 2008

China sprint towards Beijing 2008

Rediff.com30 Aug 2004

China has its sights firmly set on the Beijing Games in four years when they hope to present the country's new face to the world.

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.'

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.

Anoushka Shankar on her debut film

Anoushka Shankar on her debut film

Rediff.com15 Feb 2003

For Anoushka Shankar, music will always come first.

India as an Ostrich

India as an Ostrich

Rediff.com13 Sep 2004

Daler Mehndi never came back...

Daler Mehndi never came back...

Rediff.com16 Mar 2004

He thrashed about the house making funny noises and then simply staged a walkout. No forwarding address, not even a goodbye.

Weaving it together: Web 2.0

Weaving it together: Web 2.0

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

'It is early days as yet and what is certain is that like all technology Web 2.0 will irrevocably and irreversibly change the way we interact with the Web and with each other.'

Why China could have a difficult 2009

Why China could have a difficult 2009

Rediff.com20 Feb 2009

Despite the phenomenal rise of the People's Republic, all is not rosy in the Middle Kingdom and the Ox Year may be one of the most difficult of the People's Republic's 60 years of existence. The economic crisis has also brought its tale of desperation, not only in China, but also in Tibet. China watchers agree that it could be a time bomb.

Lost in a Good Book

Lost in a Good Book

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

'I end up reading everything in fiction, but am biased against more 'intellectual' works and non-fiction. I read for pure enjoyment, and if something doesn't interest me -- even if it is at the top of the best-seller lists -- I won't read it.'

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.

When a man dances

When a man dances

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

Ever stayed on a coffee plantation?

Ever stayed on a coffee plantation?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

Juice By The River: Diary of a Trip

Juice By The River: Diary of a Trip

Rediff.com15 Feb 2003

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.

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.

Purification rites with Gangajal

Purification rites with Gangajal

Rediff.com2 Sep 2003

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

No politics in fighting terror

No politics in fighting terror

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

What should India do to fight terror? Readers suggest solutions

6 Indian-American students named 'Leaders'

6 Indian-American students named 'Leaders'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

Six Indian-American high school juniors and 19 others, all named 'Leaders of Tomorrow', will discuss ways to heal the ills faced by society at a meeting later this month on the Bentley College campus at Waltham, Massachusetts. The students are winners of the 2008 Tomorrow 25, an international leadership competition for high school juniors organised by Bentley College, in cooperation with Time magazine.