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Will the Oscar go to this actress?
Rediff.com15 Sep 2020Vanessa Kirby is sure to be nominated for the Best Actress Oscar award, and Frances McDormand of Nomadland will give her a healthy competition, feels Aseem Chhabra.
Why we must watch Meel Patthar
Rediff.com14 Sep 2020'We are a young nation. But I wanted to explore the conflict between the young and the old.' 'The cynicism of people who have lived it versus the optimism and naivete of the young.'
GST needs a political fix, not a legal one
Rediff.com10 Sep 2020This is a moment when the leaders at the Centre and states must show true leadership for the sake of the country. And it is the top political leaders, not attorney generals or bureaucrats, who should be sitting together and settling this thorny issue of compensation, says Arvind Subramanian, former Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India.
Edtech start-up Eruditus gets funding from Zuckerberg duo
Rediff.com7 Sep 2020Eruditus runs on a partnership model with top global universities such as MIT, Columbia, Harvard, Cambridge, INSEAD, Wharton, and UC Berkeley, offering courses in coding, data science, fintech, block chain, and entrepreneurship.
How Taapsee transformed into Rashmi Rocket
Rediff.com26 Aug 2020'In spite of her 12-hour shoot, Taapsee used to train every day, completing all her workouts without complaining.'
How will Biden deal with China?
Rediff.com24 Aug 2020It is premature to make the assumption that Biden's policy toward China will not be a break with Trump, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Making sure bhoomi pujan doesn't become Jamaat 2.0: VHP
Rediff.com5 Aug 2020VHP national working president Alok Kumar also rejected questions about the muhurta of the event, saying the 'best advice' has been taken including from the Head of the Jyotish Department of the Banaras Hindu University on timing of the ceremony.
Ayodhya awaits its big day, outsiders not welcome
Rediff.com4 Aug 2020Ayodhya is decked up for the bhoomi pujan that will be attended at the Ram Janmabhoomi by 175 people, who figure in a select guest list of seers and politicians topped by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Mr Modi, let a Dalit girl break the coconut at Ram temple
Rediff.com3 Aug 2020If the PM gives the historic opportunity of laying the foundation stone of the Ram temple to a Dalit girl, it will send a transformational message to the Dalits in India and will give them a sense of belongingness, says Dr Sudhir Bisht.
25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum
Rediff.com30 Jul 2020Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah are a testament to the Bachchan-Mukul Anand actor-director chemistry. Of the three, Hum is a natural crowd-pleaser, says Sukanya Verma.
25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum!
Rediff.com30 Jul 2020Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah is a testament to their harmonious actor-director chemistry. Of the three, Hum is a natural crowd-pleaser, feels Sukanya Verma.
4 students. One common idea. A free study guide
Rediff.com29 Jul 2020Four students from Oxford, including one from India, have released a study guide that will help lakhs of students aged between 12 and 18 learn English, Chemistry and Math at home.
Scientists break 'camouflage' of novel coronavirus
Rediff.com26 Jul 2020The researchers from the the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) in the United States said by enabling this modification, nsp10 protects the virus from host cell immune response.
SEE: Can you shake it like King Gayle?
Rediff.com25 Jul 2020While the planet is in stress due to the pandemic, Universe Boss is making the most of the break.
COVID-19 herd immunity will take time: WHO chief scientist
Rediff.com24 Jul 2020'Even if the clinical trials are successful and we have a couple of vaccines by the end of this year, we still need the hundreds of billions of doses, which will take time'
The Most Fashionable Women on OTT
Rediff.com23 Jul 2020Sukanya Verma looks at the fashionistas of the OTT world.
Can COVID-19 live in your fridge?
Rediff.com22 Jul 2020'The majority of transmission will be via people who are within two metres of one another.' 'The closer you are, the more likely that you'll be infected.'
What are India's chances of a medal at Tokyo Games?
Rediff.com15 Jul 2020Hockey legend Ashok Kumar reckons India would have won a medal had the Olympics been held this year but the break in momentum will make a big difference now that the Games are pushed to 2021.
No official events on Martyrs' Day in J-K for the first time in history
Rediff.com13 Jul 2020In a break from past, there was no function at the martyrs' graveyard in Srinagar after the government dropped July 13 from the list of gazetted holidays last year, officials said.
Hamilton's raised fist revives memories of Mexico 1968
Rediff.com13 Jul 2020'It is going to be a lifelong thing for me.'
WHO chief lauds efforts to control COVID-19 in Mumbai's Dharavi
Rediff.com11 Jul 2020Dharavi, which is located in India's commercial capital Mumbai, is spread over an area of 2.5 square kilometres and has a population of 650,000. People live in shanties and dilapidated buildings with narrow lanes and open sewers.
Where's the Covid-19 data, ask scientists
Rediff.com6 Jul 2020Epidemiologists worry there's little or no data being shared on mortality by age group and contacts traced, which makes it difficult to understand how the effects of Covid-19 might be different in the Indian population, reports Ruchika Chitravanshi
China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India
Rediff.com6 Jul 2020'If a 'two-front war' develops, Iron Brother may only turn out to be a drag on the PLA, since Pakistan is in no position to wage a war with India,' argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
'It is difficult for us to get rid of China overnight'
Rediff.com6 Jul 2020'China feels India will be hard-pressed not to go after China because we are so badly dependent on them -- and that is the reality.'
'Sushmita has that amazing aura about her'
Rediff.com2 Jul 2020'I regard her as Miss Universe, but not for the reason that most people do.' 'When she is talking to you, she makes you feel like you are the only one in this universe.'
Chinese reserve forces brought under Xi's leadership
Rediff.com30 Jun 2020Currently, the reserve forces are under the dual leadership of military organs and local Communist Party committees and they would be brought under the control of the ruling party and the CMC from July 1, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
'India can market itself better'
Rediff.com25 Jun 2020'India is still hierarchical, but not as much as Japan and people appreciate a flat working culture,' Charles Frump, managing director, Volvo Cars India, tells Pavan Lall.
First volunteer given COVID-19 vaccine in UK
Rediff.com24 Jun 2020If the vaccine is safe and shows a promising immune response in humans, then larger trials would be planned for later in the year.
Gayle pulls out of Caribbean Premier League
Rediff.com23 Jun 2020The 40-year-old was signed by St. Lucia Zouks as one of the marquee players outside the draft in the US$130,000 - US$160,000 price bracket in April.
It's comeback time for these actors!
Rediff.com23 Jun 2020It's comeback time for many Bollywood stars. With the OTT platform opening up, quite a few actors, who had taken a break, are getting ready to be seen again!
'Banning athletes who kneel is breach of human rights'
Rediff.com14 Jun 2020The stance of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in potentially banning athletes who kneel in support of anti-racism protests is a breach of human rights, the Global Athlete movement said on Sunday. Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter states that "no kind of demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda is permitted in any Olympic sites, venues or other areas".
COVID-19 death toll in US could hit 2,00,000-mark by Sept
Rediff.com11 Jun 2020Ashish Jha, the head of Harvard's Global Health Institute, said the 200,000 death toll is "not just a guess". Currently 800-1000 people are dying daily in America from the virus and all data suggest that the situation is going to get worse.
Kejriwal warns hospitals over 'black-marketing' of beds
Rediff.com6 Jun 2020He, however, added that most of the private hospitals in Delhi were good and only a couple of them were indulging in such malpractice.
Cyclone Nisarga: 'Mumbai may experience damage like Kolkata'
Rediff.com3 Jun 2020'What's being predicted for Mumbai is not so different from what Kolkata experienced.' 'People should definitely be alert and aware and follow the advice of the disaster managers.'
Over 2 lakh parents petition govt not to reopen schools
Rediff.com1 Jun 2020"Opening of schools in July will be the worst decision by the government. It's like playing with fire when we ought to douse it with full force. The current academic session should continue in e-learning mode. If the schools claim that they are doing a good job via virtual learning then why not continue it for the rest of the academic year," said the petition, which has been signed by over 2.13 lakh parents.
Delhi violence probe targeted towards one end: Court
Rediff.com29 May 2020The judge asked the concerned deputy commissioner of police (DCP) to monitor the probe to ensure fair investigation as police have failed to point out what investigation has been carried out so far regarding the involvement of the rival faction.
'I finally got to know my daughter well'
Rediff.com24 May 2020'I never knew she had such a great sense of humour.'
'When the police came knocking at my door...'
Rediff.com13 May 2020'People tell me to forget, but it is something to learn from.' 'A couple of seconds can change your life completely.'
What the future holds for Indian students abroad
Rediff.com6 May 2020All you need to know about intakes, proficiency tests and visas.
How 'Feluda' will detect COVID-19 in minutes
Rediff.com5 May 2020'This health emergency has brought a lot of people together with the common purpose of getting Feluda to play detective as quickly as possible.' 'As a scientist, if we can make a small difference in people's lives, we are happy'