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Realty brokers on slippery ground

Realty brokers on slippery ground

Rediff.com19 Aug 2013

As home deals are down to a trickle, most are looking at life beyond broking.

'I don't like the media attention in B-Town'

'I don't like the media attention in B-Town'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Myra, the actress who played the title role in No One Killed Jessica, says little and laughs a lot. She isn't exactly a people person and given a choice, would be happy without media attention. We find out why.

Pistorius back in Olympics after relay appeal

Pistorius back in Olympics after relay appeal

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

Nothing has ever come easy for Oscar Pistorius. And certainly not the first Olympic final for the double amputee runner.

Ready to discuss 2G on priority: Govt

Ready to discuss 2G on priority: Govt

Rediff.com23 Jan 2011

With the washout of winter session of Parliament weighing heavily on its mind, the government on Sunday appealed to the opposition to ensure a smooth budget session beginning next month expressing readiness to discuss all issues, including 2G spectrum, "on priority".

Ala Modalaindi is entertaining

Ala Modalaindi is entertaining

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

Debutante director Nandini Reddy scripts and directs an entertaining Ala Modalindi. Nani and Nithya Menen (who makes her debut) are natural and share a great chemistry.

Most influential people in the world of business

Most influential people in the world of business

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

Chanda Kochhar is among the three Indians in Time's Most Influential list.

'PM's PAC offer a master act of deception'

'PM's PAC offer a master act of deception'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

Arun Jaitley, Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, takes on the government, especially Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal and Home Minister P Chidambaram.

Monikangana dares to bare for magazine cover!

Monikangana dares to bare for magazine cover!

Rediff.com22 Dec 2010

Here's a look at model-actress Monikangana Dutta's glamorous new magazine cover.

Review: Love Breakups Zindagi is predictable

Review: Love Breakups Zindagi is predictable

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

It takes debutante director Sahil Sangha almost half the film to establish the characters and their foibles, their trivial eccentricities.

Federer overpowers Nadal to win World Tour Final

Federer overpowers Nadal to win World Tour Final

Rediff.com29 Nov 2010

Roger Federer sent a timely reminder to Rafael Nadal on Sunday, out-gunning the World No 1 to win the ATP World Tour Finals with an irresistible display of attacking tennis.

Review: Go for Engeyum Eppodhum

Review: Go for Engeyum Eppodhum

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Directed by M Saravanan, this film is a slice of life.

Common sense ideas to avoid overspending

Common sense ideas to avoid overspending

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

Here are some of the common sense-based rules that can be useful for all of you to make sure you do not repeat the cycle of overspending during festive seasons year after year.

Dementieva retires, Zvonareva beats Clijsters

Dementieva retires, Zvonareva beats Clijsters

Rediff.com30 Oct 2010

Elena Dementieva lost 6-4, 6-2 to Italy's Francesca Schiavone at the WTA Championships on Friday before stunning the crowd by announcing her retirement from tennis.

Reader reviews: Nokia C3, Apple iPad and HTC HD2

Reader reviews: Nokia C3, Apple iPad and HTC HD2

Rediff.com13 Oct 2010

Get Ahead readers Vishal and Saurabh review Nokia C3, HTC HD2 and iPad. Both are self-avowed gadget geeks.

BlackBerry falls in line; to give access by Sept 1

BlackBerry falls in line; to give access by Sept 1

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

The BlackBerry mobile phone maker Research In Motion (RIM) has agreed to provide security agencies partial access to its messenger services by September one and would complete the project by the end of the year.

Honouring the brilliance behind high speed WiFi and 4G

Honouring the brilliance behind high speed WiFi and 4G

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

For developing technology that is at the heart of high speed WiFi and 4G mobile systems Arogyaswami Paulraj receives one of science's highest honours, the Marconi Prize 2014.

'Can hungry people go on a hunger strike?'

'Can hungry people go on a hunger strike?'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

'So you have a middle class, and an elite that have seceded into outer space and they look down and say, "What's our bauxite doing in their mountains?" and "What's our water doing in their rivers?" There's a sense of entitlement there.' Arundhati Roy captures minds with her thoughts on capitalism, Indian politics, war, and more in New York.

Quick tips to ease computer eye strain

Quick tips to ease computer eye strain

Rediff.com29 Jul 2010

If you use a computer more than two hours a day, you could be suffering from Computer Vision Syndrome. Here are some quick tips to keep eye strain at bay.

5 reasons why airline strike went bust

5 reasons why airline strike went bust

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

So why did the airline industry blink and decide to beat it? Well, quite a few reasons for it actually. Read on. . .

Vettel takes pole for home German GP

Vettel takes pole for home German GP

Rediff.com24 Jul 2010

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel snatched pole position for his home German Grand Prix on Saturday after beating Ferrari's Fernando Alonso by barely the blink of an eye.

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.

Kucch Luv Jaisaa is not compelling enough

Kucch Luv Jaisaa is not compelling enough

Rediff.com27 May 2011

Preeti Arora says Kucch Luv Jaisa is entertaining but lacks the punch.

Review: Anandhapurathu Veedu does not scare

Review: Anandhapurathu Veedu does not scare

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

The film is perfect for children with its mild twists, simple CGI (that looks straight out of a serial) and feel-good ending.

Favourites sail on opening day of Boxing Nationals

Favourites sail on opening day of Boxing Nationals

Rediff.com10 Jul 2010

Asian Youth silver medalist Devendro Singh sensationally out-classed his rival within the first three minutes of his bout while former Commonwealth champion Sunil Kumar toiled hard for his opening win in the 57th Senior Men's National Boxing Championships in New Delhi.

Images: Serena crushes Zvonareva to win fourth Wimbledon crown

Images: Serena crushes Zvonareva to win fourth Wimbledon crown

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

Serena Williams again showed the gaping chasm between her and the rest of the field when she retained her Wimbledon singles crown with a crushing 6-3, 6-2 win over Russia's Vera Zvonareva on Saturday.

Gayle blitzkrieg helps Bangalore beat Kolkata

Gayle blitzkrieg helps Bangalore beat Kolkata

Rediff.com14 May 2011

Chris Gayle plundered 38 runs in a 12-ball blitzkrieg as Royal Challengers Bangalore scored an emphatic fourwicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders under Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-truncated match to seal a play-offs berth in Indian Premier League.

The happy-spicy deal of SpiceJet

The happy-spicy deal of SpiceJet

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

There are few deals where the buyer and the seller both walk away happy. The SpiceJet deal is one, where each side had a price point for reference.

India desperately seeks change and hope from a new govt

India desperately seeks change and hope from a new govt

Rediff.com18 Feb 2014

Shreekant Sambrani is confident that today's adversity will make the country emerge even stronger

Shahzad made a dry run of the attack: Report

Shahzad made a dry run of the attack: Report

Rediff.com6 May 2010

On April 30, Shahzad drove his white Isuzu from Connecticut through Times Square, where he staked out potential locations for the following night's planned attack, CNN quoted a law enforcement source with knowledge of his questioning as saying.

'Every single child matters, every single childhood matters'

'Every single child matters, every single childhood matters'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2014

Kailash Satyarthi, co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, in front of packed crowd made a rousing speech asking every person to come together and set our children free. He honoured those who came before him and also said that he accepted this honour on behalf of all the martyrs and activists in India. Here's the transcript of his moving acceptance speech.

Aamir Khan: I don't select films in order to break records

Aamir Khan: I don't select films in order to break records

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

'I don't think I will have a release in 2015.' Aamir Khan talks business, and PK.

TN polls: Congress waits, DMK unwilling to relent

TN polls: Congress waits, DMK unwilling to relent

Rediff.com6 Mar 2011

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Congress were locked in a battle of attrition, a day after the regional party announced pulling out its ministers from the United Progressive Alliance government with neither party making any moves to break the deadlock in the aftermath of failure of seat-sharing talks for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

Review: Iron Man 3 soars higher than ever

Review: Iron Man 3 soars higher than ever

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Iron Man 3 boasts of the headiest of action setpieces, writes Raja Sen.

Review: Osthe lacks the magic that made Dabangg work

Review: Osthe lacks the magic that made Dabangg work

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

The Tamil film takes itself too seriously.

'There is never a happy ending in life'

'There is never a happy ending in life'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

'Saif is very passionate as an actor. He is always thinking way ahead. He wants to make movies for the future. He doesn't necessarily stick to the current trends.' Director duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK discuss Happy Ending.

Review: Pathinaru is average

Review: Pathinaru is average

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

The Tamil movie starts off well, but doesn't quite capitalise on its strengths.

Paes-Bhupathi on course, Bopanna-Qureshi ousted

Paes-Bhupathi on course, Bopanna-Qureshi ousted

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi remained on course for a maiden Australian Open title following a hard-fought 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 win over Tommy Robredo and Marcel Granollers of Spain on Monday. Things, however, did not fall in place for Rohan Bopanna and Pakistan's Aisam -ul-Haq Qureshi. The 'Indo-Pak Express' went down fighting to France's Michael Llodra and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia 6-3, 6-7, 6-7.

Aus players clash with Ponting over IPL

Aus players clash with Ponting over IPL

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

Australian cricketers, who stand to lose millions of dollars if they don't participate in the Indian Premier League, clashed with skipper Ricky Ponting during the meeting held at a Sydney hotel to brief them about security during the Twenty20 tournament.

Tsonga wins five set thriller to enter quarters

Tsonga wins five set thriller to enter quarters

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga celebrated his first five-set match with a grinding win over Nicolas Almagro at the Australian Open on Monday to set up a showdown with Novak Djokovic, the man who beat him for the 2008 title.