The number of Internet users in India is expected to rise 18.53 per cent in the coming eight months to reach 24.3 crore (243 million) by June 2014, on the back of higher adoption of mobiles as a means to access the Internet, a report said.
Billed as the most high-profile clash in chess history in more than 40 years, the World Chess Championship match -- between defending champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Magnus Carlsen of Norway -- begins in Chennai on Saturday, with the experts divided over who will walk away with the coveted title.
The mystery deal involved a buyer paying Rs 199, without knowing what he/she was buying
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Zayn James Doddi loves cooking. As do these other young chefs. Take a look.
Shailja Tomar tells us how to make this traditional Rajasthani sweet.
Popular Indian cookbook chef Ritu Dalmia now offers a selection of vegetable yummies. We have bringing you recipes from her latest cookbook, one-a-day. Today it's Halloumi skewers with cherry tomatoes and onions!
We invited readers to share their food pictures and recipes. Here is a fresh batch of responses.
The categories which came up trumps include apparels and accessories, food and beverages, hair care, skin care, and the surprise of the lot, baby care.
Here are four easy-to-make recipes that Rediff reader Reshma Aslam shared with us.
Presenting some really easy to make meals for your mom on her special day.
Star Trek fans will not be disappointed for sure, with the new film.
Rediff reader Reshma Aslam shares dessert recipes for you to indulge in the month of Ramzan.
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Take a look at the amazing projects that won the World Architecture awards in 2011.
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The British-built Strand-1 spacecraft, developed by scientists in Surrey, was sent into orbit from Sriharikota in India to test the capabilities of many standard smartphone components for a space environment.
Valentine's Day may be over but the weekend is still young and it may just be the time for you to remind your man to get you to cook this simple but elaborate meal for you.
Some of the terrorists arrested after infiltrating into India were found to be in possession of special fuel and powder generally used by the Pakistani army in sub-zero temperatures, raising fear that more such terrorists may cross the Line of Control during the current harsh winter months.
Food blogger Rama Muralidharan shares 3 Indo-Chinese vegetarian recipes.
Here's how to make this traditional Gujarati winter speciality. Want to share your fav recipe? Write to us!
The scorching summer season is approaching, and it brings along several skin problems. Are you geared up to fix them yet?
The Masterchef interacted with readers and judged the culinary talent of Rediff staffers.
Rediff reader Reshma Aslam shows us how to celebrate the power of womanhood by indulging in homemade delicacies.
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Scientists have released the largest ever three-dimensional map of massive galaxies and distant black holes in our universe. The new map produced by Sloan Digital Sky Survey III pinpoints the locations and distances of over a million galaxies. It covers a total volume equivalent to that of a cube four billion light-years on a side.
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The actress talks about her film Tezz and why she is unfazed by the politics in Bollywood
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This week's digest of stories that are weird, true and funny.
Director Arun Kumar Aravind uses multiple narrative streams to showcase his film.
LOCOG chief executive Paul Deighton welcomed the crowd, who applauded each dive with enthusiasm, to what he said is a truly extraordinary building in the heart of the Olympic Park in east London.
Holiday takes obscene amounts of time getting to the point, says Raja Sen.
Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice, who won three gold medals at the Beijing Olympics, has had surgery on her troublesome right shoulder but reckons she will be back in the water next week.
Spice up your romance with these recipes.
Mumbai FC coach Khalid Jamil looks back on his playing days and the challenge of coaching.
We had asked you, dear reader, to share with us recipes and photographs of any of these wonderful dishes from the 28 states of India. Today we bring you the recipe of Kerala's Irachi Ishtu.
Interview with Britannia's MD on how she proposes to steer the company.
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