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'It takes 20 years of hard work to become an overnight success'

'It takes 20 years of hard work to become an overnight success'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

PV Kannan, co-founder and CEO of 24/7 Customer, on his success mantras and advice to young Indian entrepreneurs.

'Wish prices were kept low for the common man'

'Wish prices were kept low for the common man'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

For Ashok Upadhyay, a taxi driver from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, who makes his living in Mumbai, there are concerns more pressing than the Budget.

Industrialists protest with flowers

Industrialists protest with flowers

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Industrialists and traders in Punjab sent flowers to their\nstate power minister on Friday, protesting against the government's alleged failure\nin providing adequate power supply.

'Kambakkht Ishq is important for the industry'

'Kambakkht Ishq is important for the industry'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

During his trip to New York, Akshay Kumar spoke about his new film, Kambakkht Ishq.

1500 street children in Delhi share a 'khazana'

1500 street children in Delhi share a 'khazana'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

Children Development Khazana is a unit run by and for street children to put aside their daily earnings safely. Priyanka reports

Olympic spirits flowing as athletes hit clubs

Olympic spirits flowing as athletes hit clubs

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

With some events over, Olympians are being wooed by London nightclubs offering free entry and drinks, with one even treating gold medallists to a 2,012 pound ($3,150) cocktail.

Devendro goes down fighting to Ireland's Barnes

Devendro goes down fighting to Ireland's Barnes

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

L Devendro Singh put up a gallant fight against Ireland's Paddy Barnes but lost the light-flyweight (49 kg) quarter-final bout 18-23, at the London Olympics, on Wednesday night. With Devendro's defeat, India's campaign in the boxing competition at the Games ended.

Global crisis worsens! Jobs tumble, growth to slip

Global crisis worsens! Jobs tumble, growth to slip

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

The World Bank warns that the world will see a slower growth that will require tighter and better supervision of the financial system.

Phelps collects 18th gold medal in final race

Phelps collects 18th gold medal in final race

Rediff.com5 Aug 2012

Michael Phelps won the 18th gold of a mind-boggling career in the 4x100 metre medley relay on Saturday, retires with twice as many golds as any other Olympian.

Phelps looks to wrap up career with 18th gold medal

Phelps looks to wrap up career with 18th gold medal

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

One more race. Two more laps. And, in all likelihood, an 18th gold medal for Michael Phelps. He will wrap up his swimming career on Saturday with the butterfly leg of 4x100 medley relay, an event the US men have never lost.

Phelps, Lochte through to 200m IM semis

Phelps, Lochte through to 200m IM semis

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte both safely qualified for the semi-finals of the men's 200 metres individual medley at the London Olympics on Wednesday.

Phelps sets record with 19th career Olympic medal

Phelps sets record with 19th career Olympic medal

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Michael Phelps swam into history with his 19th Olympic medal, and this one was a more appropriate color.

The top five facts about KISSING!

The top five facts about KISSING!

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

Why do we kiss? Are you doing it right? Can it pass on contagious illnesses? Here are the answers to all these questions and more!

Chinese swimmer hits out at nation's training regimes

Chinese swimmer hits out at nation's training regimes

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

Chinese swimmer Lu Ying, fresh from winning a silver medal in the women's 100 metre butterfly, spoke out after the race against the Chinese training system, in a rare display of criticism from one of the country's athletes.

Bhutan: A piece of heaven on earth

Bhutan: A piece of heaven on earth

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

Dr Pinakin Shah visited the Land of the Thunder Dragon and returned mesmerized.

Hyderabad win Indian Premier League 2009

Hyderabad win Indian Premier League 2009

Rediff.com25 May 2009

Deccan Chargers staged a remarkable fightback to upstage Royal Challengers Bangalore by six runs in a nail-biting final and win the second edition of the Indian Premier League at Johannesburg on Sunday.

Madame Tussauds unveils Amitabh Bachchan in NYC

Madame Tussauds unveils Amitabh Bachchan in NYC

Rediff.com22 May 2009

A wax figure of the star was unveiled at Madame Tussauds' new 'Bollywood Zone' on Thursday.

The Cannes nominees, Vol 1

The Cannes nominees, Vol 1

Rediff.com20 May 2009

Arranged in alphabetical order, today we look at the first ten which are competing for the festival's major prize, the Palme D'Or.

Most Desirable Bed Partners

Most Desirable Bed Partners

Rediff.com8 May 2009

A look at the stars who readers would love to bed!

The Layoff Tales: 'Trust your instincts'

The Layoff Tales: 'Trust your instincts'

Rediff.com6 May 2009

How are young Indian lives affected by the current recession? A young BPO manager tells how he is giving tuitions to cope with his sudden layoff.

'I see myself holding an Oscar'

'I see myself holding an Oscar'

Rediff.com2 May 2009

Coming from a filmi background, it was but natural for Smilie Suri to enter Bollywood.

US swimmer Lochte beats Phelps to qualify for Olympics

US swimmer Lochte beats Phelps to qualify for Olympics

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Ryan Lochte reaffirmed his status as the world's best all round swimmer when he beat Michael Phelps at the US Olympic swimming trials on Monday to book his spot on the American team for London.

Social media ban imposed on gun-slinging swimmers

Social media ban imposed on gun-slinging swimmers

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

Australian swimmers Nick D'Arcy and Kenrick Monk will not be able to use social media during the London Games after angering the country's Olympic Committee (AOC) by posting photos of themselves with guns on their accounts last week.

Assam: Green marathon celebrates Kaziranga conservation

Assam: Green marathon celebrates Kaziranga conservation

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

About 200 young, enthusiastic nature and wildlife lovers on Tuesday ran 22 kilometers along the National Highway 37 that strikes along the Southern boundary of famous Kaziranga National Park taking part in the first Kaziranga Green marathon organised on the occasion of World Environment Day.

Pix: Who rocked the Venice festival red carpet?

Pix: Who rocked the Venice festival red carpet?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2011

Hollywood celebs dazzle at the ongoing Venice Film Festival.

Paes vows to show Davis Cup rookies the way

Paes vows to show Davis Cup rookies the way

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

Leander Paes has vowed to show his rookie teammates the way in order to help them make a worthy debut for India in the upcoming Davis Cup tie against South Korea, but acknowledged the task ahead is 'tough'.

Phelps hopes he has not left training push too late

Phelps hopes he has not left training push too late

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Michael Phelps said he hoped he had not left his push for the London Olympics too late as he tries to improve his times and form with the US Olympic trials coming next month.

PIX: Taking style tips from Anushka Sharma

PIX: Taking style tips from Anushka Sharma

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

Here's how the Band Baaja Baraat girl's style has evolved over the years.

First Look: Upendra, Ramya first 3-D film in Kannada

First Look: Upendra, Ramya first 3-D film in Kannada

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Katari Veera Sura Sundaraangi is the first full-fledged 3-D film which releases on April 27.

The best smartphones money can buy

The best smartphones money can buy

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

If you have a budget of just under Rs 50,000, usher in the New Year with these beauties.

'Early wickets helped settle my nerves'

'Early wickets helped settle my nerves'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2012

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan whose all-round show helped KKR beat Rajasthan Royals said that getting early wickets boosted his confidence.

Bollywood stars gear up to watch IPL

Bollywood stars gear up to watch IPL

Rediff.com5 Apr 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

PIX: Sexy foreigners making a beeline into Bollywood

PIX: Sexy foreigners making a beeline into Bollywood

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Check out the foreign hotties that are raiding Bollywood.

Politicians try to play it cool ahead of poll results

Politicians try to play it cool ahead of poll results

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

They might have butterflies in their stomach, a dry mouth and sweaty palms. However, on camera, they exuded confidence and the air of business as usual. This was the palpable mood of politicians across parties a day before the result of the most crucial set of elections since 2009 was to be declared.

BJP will win in Uttrakhand, Punjab: Gadkari

BJP will win in Uttrakhand, Punjab: Gadkari

Rediff.com5 Mar 2012

Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari is confident that his party will come back to power in Uttrakhand as well as Punjab, where it has an alliance with the Shiromani Akali Dal. He also believes that the party will fare way better in Uttar Pradesh than the predictions made by several exit polls. "I am confident that we will win the elections in Uttrakhand and Punjab," he said.

5 tips to make the right business presentation

5 tips to make the right business presentation

Rediff.com29 Feb 2012

The way you communicate an idea is limited not by what you can do, but by what you think you can do. It's your attitude that makes the difference.

'I won't do a topless photoshoot'

'I won't do a topless photoshoot'

Rediff.com3 May 2011

The actress connects with her fans on Rediff chat.

Pix: Actress Sofia Hayat's sizzling bikini shoot

Pix: Actress Sofia Hayat's sizzling bikini shoot

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

The British-Asian actress stars in Diary Of A Butterfly.

The most absurd songs in Bollywood

The most absurd songs in Bollywood

Rediff.com15 Apr 2011

These lyrics give nothing away!

Review: 'Virgin' Salman Khan EXPOSED on Koffee With Karan

Review: 'Virgin' Salman Khan EXPOSED on Koffee With Karan

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

According to Nishi Tiwari, the first episode of Koffee With Karan 4, with Salman Khan as its guest, was explosive.