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Interested in hotel management?

Interested in hotel management?

Rediff.com3 May 2006

The Institute of Advanced Management invites applications for admission to its three-year integrated degree course in Hotel Management at Goa and Kolkata.

Alert: Event Management course

Alert: Event Management course

Rediff.com11 Aug 2004

Alert: Event Management course

Doctor donates $20 million to Kerala village

Doctor donates $20 million to Kerala village

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

Dr Kumar Bahuleyan was born in a poor Dalit family in Chemmanakar. He moved to the US in his youth and earned millions as a neurosurgeon.

Drug reverses heart disease

Drug reverses heart disease

Rediff.com14 Mar 2006

`For the first time we have a drug that can not only halt the progression of the disease, but in the vast majority of patients, it actually showed the disease regress.'

Jet lag may soon be history

Jet lag may soon be history

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

The adviser then tells them when to avoid, and when to seek light for the first two days of their trip and promises to accelerate jet-lag recovery by approximately three hours.

Gordon Brown: From academic to prime minister

Gordon Brown: From academic to prime minister

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

From an academic to the prime minister, James Gordon Brown has come a long way to occupy the top post of Britain, capping his 24-year chequered career in politics.

India eyeing No 4 slot in ICC ODI rankings

India eyeing No 4 slot in ICC ODI rankings

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

India can jump two places to fourth in the LG ICC ODI Championship if it completes a clean sweep of ODI victories over Ireland, South Africa and Pakistan over the next two weeks or so.

Wolfson plans to set up base in India

Wolfson plans to set up base in India

Rediff.com7 Jan 2006

Wolfson designed the chips used in Apple's video iPod and Microsoft's Xbox360.

My blog makes money!

My blog makes money!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

Real life Indians yet to get a Second Life

Real life Indians yet to get a Second Life

Rediff.com31 Jul 2008

Poor infrastructure and unavailability of broadband are major reasons why Indians have not taken to Second Life in a big way. Besides, the time zone of Second Life is more attuned to the US, which is another issue for Indians wanting to hook on to this world.

NRI accuses ex-boss of racism

NRI accuses ex-boss of racism

Rediff.com25 Nov 2005

Singh claims he was passed over for promotion and given second-rate laboratory equipment because of his race. He also accuses Wilmut of stealing his ideas.

England great Haynes dies after crash

England great Haynes dies after crash

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

The former Fulham footballer was one of the most gifted playmakers England ever produced.

Cairn etches a success story in India

Cairn etches a success story in India

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Cairn India has drawn strength from its Scottish parent, but also built new systems and processes to support its role in the country's oil sector.

How self-made titans got their start

How self-made titans got their start

Rediff.com7 Jun 2008

Don't have a silver spoon? Neither did they.

Cairn may have to be bulldozed to accept norms

Cairn may have to be bulldozed to accept norms

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

The board of Cairn India has on two occasions rejected oil ministry conditions that royalties paid by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation on its all important Rajasthan oilfields, be cost recoverable from oil sales saying this was against contractual provisions and not in the interest of the company and its shareholders.

Sixth Harry Potter novel is out

Sixth Harry Potter novel is out

Rediff.com16 Jul 2005

In Edinburgh, Scotland, author J K Rowling emerged from behind a secret panel inside the city's medieval castle to read an excerpt from the sixth chapter to a spellbound group of 70 children from around the world.

Smart investment strategies

Smart investment strategies

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

Focus on companies and not markets for a great year ahead.

Media school eyes US facility

Media school eyes US facility

Rediff.com23 Jun 2005

Ismail Kadare wins the Man Booker

Ismail Kadare wins the Man Booker

Rediff.com3 Jun 2005

Albanian poet-novelist Ismail Kadare was chosen for the inaugural award for his body of work, which includes novels like Broken April, Spring Frost and The General Of The Dead Army.

Scotland woos students from Punjab

Scotland woos students from Punjab

Rediff.com25 May 2005

The hospitality industry beckons you!

The hospitality industry beckons you!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

The Institute of Advanced Management's Hotel Management College, Goa, invites application for its BA in International Hospitality Management.

Goodness Gracious Me! It's Meera Syal!

Goodness Gracious Me! It's Meera Syal!

Rediff.com18 Apr 2005

The talented actress will play a depressed, self-harming wife in Life Isn't All Ha Ha, Hee Hee.

Karat - an organiser with ideological moorings

Karat - an organiser with ideological moorings

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

Karat enjoys an overwhelming support in the party, as was reflected in his unanimous election at the conclusion of the 18th Party Congress.

Ancient Indian wisdom stands test of science

Ancient Indian wisdom stands test of science

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

Microbiologists say water stored in brass containers could help combat many water-borne diseases.

Prince Charles postpones wedding

Prince Charles postpones wedding

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

Prince Charles, who took the decision in consultation with Camilla Parker Bowles, will represent the Queen at the Pope's funeral at the Vatican on Friday instead.

Will human lifespan stretch to 143 years?

Will human lifespan stretch to 143 years?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

Professor John Speakman of Aberdeen University's zoology department has identified a hormone thyroxine, which, he claims, can increase the lifespan of a person.

Prince Charles set to marry Camilla

Prince Charles set to marry Camilla

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

Clarence House, the prince's official residence, said no wedding date has been confirmed at this stage, but reports have suggested April 6.

Indian doctor saved Gordon Brown's eye

Indian doctor saved Gordon Brown's eye

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

Dr Chawla said that he just happened to be in the right place at the right time and that without him Brown would have gone blind. "He would have had no light perception in either eye. His life would have been completely different," he said.

The economics of a pink heritage

The economics of a pink heritage

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

3 Indian students chosen for Rhodes scholarship

3 Indian students chosen for Rhodes scholarship

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

Past Rhodes scholars from America who have studied at Oxford University include president Bill Clinton, the newly elected Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and the eminent surgeon and bestselling writer Atul Gawande.

Slum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Slum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

My current obsession just happens to be the world's pin-up girl, but even if they weren't slathering over Slumdog Millionaire, I would have been.

Holy David Beckham!

Holy David Beckham!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2004

Is Sean Connery retiring?

Is Sean Connery retiring?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2004

The Binayak Sen factor

The Binayak Sen factor

Rediff.com25 May 2009

While celebrating our democracy and its biggest rituals we also need to think about the kind of society we are building.

Two Pakistanis jailed in UK

Two Pakistanis jailed in UK

Rediff.com11 Aug 2004

Queen declares Melbourne Games open

Queen declares Melbourne Games open

Rediff.com15 Mar 2006

European roundup - Chelsea, Barca maintain lead

European roundup - Chelsea, Barca maintain lead

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Chelsea took a five-point lead at the top of the English Premier League after beating champions Manchester United 1-0 in Sunday's show piece match. In Spain, Barcelona retained their one-point lead over Real Madrid.