Search results for ' Common Misconceptions'

Kohli, Shastri never bullied selectors, says MSK Prasad

Kohli, Shastri never bullied selectors, says MSK Prasad

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

National chairman of selectors MSK Prasad on Tuesday said that he doesn't believe "you know more when you have played more", hitting back at his detractors for constantly demeaning his panel owing to its modest international record.

Kangana Ranaut's Top 10 HITS

Kangana Ranaut's Top 10 HITS

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Some of featured her in author-backed roles while others had her as a part of an ensemble cast.

Top 10 haircare myths BUSTED

Top 10 haircare myths BUSTED

Rediff.com15 Feb 2012

All of the following are common misconceptions and have no impact upon a healthy head of hair!

Aphrodisiacs: Fact or myth?

Aphrodisiacs: Fact or myth?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

Will an hors d'oeuvre of oysters followed by strawberries and chocolate for dessert set you up for a steamy night with your lover?

Govt all set to welcome 1,500 delegates at PBD '11

Govt all set to welcome 1,500 delegates at PBD '11

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

All the chief ministers from the northeast states have confirmed that will be attending the 9th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi said on Wednesday.

How to avoid low-paying fixed income options

How to avoid low-paying fixed income options

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

Here are some tips to help you avoid getting locked in a low-paying fixed income option in a year of rising rates.

Bank deposits may not always be tax-free

Bank deposits may not always be tax-free

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

TDS merely means the bank will pay you the entire interest amount without forwarding the tax on it to the government.

How to improve your credit score this Eid

How to improve your credit score this Eid

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

Sacrifice these common misconceptions to improve your credit score this Eid

Model speak: 'It's a glamourous lifestyle, but it's not easy'

Model speak: 'It's a glamourous lifestyle, but it's not easy'

Rediff.com19 Sep 2009

We caught up with four models and quizzed them on their fashion fundas.

Who sets global crude oil prices?

Who sets global crude oil prices?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2008

OPEC does not set global oil price

Beware! There are hidden calories in your food

Beware! There are hidden calories in your food

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

Read this before you get started on a 'healthy' eating plan.

Stay away from Indian markets, say FIIs

Stay away from Indian markets, say FIIs

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

On the eve of the Budget, top foreign brokerage houses Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan were advising investors to stay away from the Indian stock markets, saying the risk factors involved in Indian equities are much higher.

Why you need to go to bed

Why you need to go to bed

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

If you want to stay slim, healthy and productive, you need at least eight and a half hours of sleep a day, says an expert.

Saying 'talaq' thrice not enough for divorce: HC

Saying 'talaq' thrice not enough for divorce: HC

Rediff.com21 Jan 2007

'Before talaq is pronounced -- orally or in writing -- there has to be an effort for reconcilition between the couple with the help of arbiters'.

7 most common myths and facts about fixed deposits

7 most common myths and facts about fixed deposits

Rediff.com10 Mar 2011

Here's making you aware about some of the most common myths and facts that you may face while investing in one.

Day 19: Farmer leaders on daylong hunger strike

Day 19: Farmer leaders on daylong hunger strike

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

Farmer leaders on Monday started their day-long hunger strike against the Centre's new farm laws and said protests will be held at all district headquarters later in the day, even as more people are expected to join the ongoing agitation at Delhi border points.

'Define genocide, crime against humanity'

'Define genocide, crime against humanity'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2006

Noted lawyer Fali Nariman said we should not give an impression that we were not interested in punishing the perpetrators of such crimes.

Interview with Gowda: 'Railway budget not biased, it's for the common man'

Interview with Gowda: 'Railway budget not biased, it's for the common man'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda tells Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa that FDI in railways would be permitted only in infrastructure and not operations.

Points to remember before closing a loan

Points to remember before closing a loan

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Remember to take important documents like no dues certificate.

Taking career counselling abroad

Taking career counselling abroad

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

7 common diet and weight loss myths busted

7 common diet and weight loss myths busted

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

Vegetarian diets do not contain enough protein! Late night snacking makes you fat! Are these facts or just silly myths handed down to us?

Notice for Miramax Films

Notice for Miramax Films

Rediff.com7 Apr 2003

Home loans: Is your builder misleading you?

Home loans: Is your builder misleading you?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

Home loan expert Harsh Roongta answers your home loan queries.

Your mutual fund misconception demystified

Your mutual fund misconception demystified

Rediff.com2 May 2016

Here's what you should look at before investing in mutual funds.

10 steps to make Happiness a habit

10 steps to make Happiness a habit

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

Remember that everything originates from a thought, everything is just a thought, until you act on it, and thoughts can be changed.

10 roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility

10 roles that proved Soumitra Chatterjee's versatility

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

This is an alternate list of 10 screen roles that saw Soumitra Chatterjee, a paragon of gentility, venture beyond his comfort zone and deliver masterclasses of subtlety and depth, lists Saibal Chatterjee.

My God, she's beautiful: Anderson on Stuart Broad in his book

My God, she's beautiful: Anderson on Stuart Broad in his book

Rediff.com22 May 2019

Anderson revealed this in his new book, 'Bowl. Sleep. Repeat.'

3 common mutual fund misconceptions

3 common mutual fund misconceptions

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

Investors end up making incorrect investment decisions

Study US: Violence a cause for concern?

Study US: Violence a cause for concern?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

With the recent violent incidents, parents and students across India are questioning the safety of studying in the United States. Some helpful tips.

Scared of filing income tax return? Here's help

Scared of filing income tax return? Here's help

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

You don't need to be intimidated by the thought of filing tax returns

Gold Council  to double investment in India

Gold Council to double investment in India

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

World Gold Council to double investment in India, views organised retail as a boon to industry

Why you must watch your teen's eating habits!

Why you must watch your teen's eating habits!

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

Eating too less or binge eating are just subtle hints of eating disorders which may have harmful effects on your teen, says Dr. Atish Laddad.

The greatest threat to our democracy post 1975

The greatest threat to our democracy post 1975

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

'Refusing to implement the CAA-NRC, as some states have done via resolutions in state assemblies, is a violation of the Constitution; an attempt to alter the fundamental structure of our democracy and a recipe for anarchy,' argues Vivek Gumaste.

7 misconceptions about male sexuality revealed!

7 misconceptions about male sexuality revealed!

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

So you think men are likelier to cheat in a relationship? Or that they never change? You may be surprised to learn the truth!

A 5-step investment strategy for MIPs

A 5-step investment strategy for MIPs

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

MIPs can offer immense value to investors' portfolios and should find a place therein.

BUSTED! 5 silly myths about Pilates

BUSTED! 5 silly myths about Pilates

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

If you think Pilates is similar to yoga and benefits only women, you are wrong, says Sheetal J Shah.

Are you savvy enough about BPOs?

Are you savvy enough about BPOs?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2004

Don't try to 'time' the markets

Don't try to 'time' the markets

Rediff.com24 Mar 2004

Systematic investment plans help investors from trying to 'time' the markets and also offer better returns vis-à-vis a lump sum investment. \n\n

The most common myths about exercise

The most common myths about exercise

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Sweating it out in the gym by doing those painful sit-ups for a six-pack? Well, it may not work out, say experts.

Let's talk about sexual consent

Let's talk about sexual consent

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

Consent isn't a privilege; it is a basic human right.