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'The person behind the camera is the most kamina'

'The person behind the camera is the most kamina'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

Vishal Bhardwaj on directing Kaminey.

When India lost 6 lakh jobs in 4 months!

When India lost 6 lakh jobs in 4 months!

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

More than 600,000 Indians, many employed in the gems and jewellery sector, lost jobs in just four months from October 2008 as the impact of the global economic crisis hit the country's shores.

'My husband is lewd and disrespectful with female family members'

'My husband is lewd and disrespectful with female family members'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2009

Is your love life under pressure? Are you troubled by your relationship? Get Ahead's Love Guru hosted a chat with readers on June 18 to help them deal with love problems. For those of you who missed it, here's the transcript.

The world's most beautiful diamonds

The world's most beautiful diamonds

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Some diamonds have a fascinating history. Others, of course, are just beautiful because they are too young to have yet developed a history.

Want to be a Rhodes Scholar? Apply now!

Want to be a Rhodes Scholar? Apply now!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Apply for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship and stand a chance to study at the Oxford University in London or participate in a theatre workshop in Mumbai. Read on for details.

Strengths and weaknesses of women contenders in Paris

Strengths and weaknesses of women contenders in Paris

Rediff.com22 May 2009

A brief look at the strengths and weaknesses of the leading contenders for the women's title at the French Open which begins on Sunday.

Hero's welcome for Drogba as African qualifiers begin

Hero's welcome for Drogba as African qualifiers begin

Rediff.com31 May 2012

Didier Drogba can expect a hero's welcome when he returns to the continent for the start of the group phase of Africa's World Cup preliminaries at the weekend, a fortnight after his Champions League triumph.

India to receive record $70 bn remittances in 2012

India to receive record $70 bn remittances in 2012

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

After India, China will stand second with $66 billion, followed by Mexico and the Philippines with $24 billion each, a latest report by the bank said on Tuesday.

FIFA rankings: Argentina climb back into top-10

FIFA rankings: Argentina climb back into top-10

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Argentina moved back into the top 10 of the FIFA rankings on Wednesday and Brazil also climbed, although the two South American giants were upstaged by tiny Sao Tome and Principe, who leapt 53 places.

Is Prince Harry dating Charlize Theron?

Is Prince Harry dating Charlize Theron?

Rediff.com9 May 2011

The pair was recently spotted cosying up to each other.

India elected to serve on Ecosoc

India elected to serve on Ecosoc

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

UN member states elected 18 countries to serve three-year terms starting next year and three other nations through by-elections held as some countries were stepping down from the 54-member Council before the formal end of their terms.

$25-billion India, Brazil, S Africa trade likely by 2015

$25-billion India, Brazil, S Africa trade likely by 2015

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

Commerce ministers of the three countries, who met in Pretoria on Tuesday, also decided to hold formal annual trilateral talks to boost intra-IBSA trade.

Gill satisfied with progress at Games Village

Gill satisfied with progress at Games Village

Rediff.com30 Sep 2010

Union Sports Minister M S Gill visited the Commonwealth Games Village and spent over two hours at the venue on Wednesday.

1100 international athletes arrive for Games

1100 international athletes arrive for Games

Rediff.com26 Sep 2010

Foreign contingents continued to drop in with nearly 1100 athletes, officials and technical staff from different nations arriving on Sunday for the October 3-14 Commonwealth Games.

Ronney, Ronaldo stay in World Cup - on posters only

Ronney, Ronaldo stay in World Cup - on posters only

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Images of Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo and Samuel Eto'o are still festooned on posters all over South Africa -- but sadly for them that's their only involvement as the World Cup reaches its final stages.

Sports Shorts: Kaymer wins Grand Slam title in playoff over Watson

Sports Shorts: Kaymer wins Grand Slam title in playoff over Watson

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

US Open champion Martin Kaymer sank an eight-foot birdie putt at the first extra hole to beat Bubba Watson in the four-man PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda on Wednesday.

WC qualifier: Messi stars as Argentina rally to win over Columbia

WC qualifier: Messi stars as Argentina rally to win over Columbia

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Lionel Messi and Alexis Sanchez, club mates at Barcelona, sparkled as Argentina and Chile put behind them a weekend to forget with victories in the South American 2014 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday.

India drop eight places in FIFA rankings

India drop eight places in FIFA rankings

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

India, ranked 165 in the world, are placed 32nd in Asia.

India-Africa trade to reach $70 bn by 2015

India-Africa trade to reach $70 bn by 2015

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Political leaders, industrialists and businessmen are increasingly looking to tap the resource-rich countries of the world's second largest continent even as two-way trade between India and Africa is poised to reach $70 billion by 2015 from $46 billion at present.

SA army chief visits jungle warfare school

SA army chief visits jungle warfare school

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

South African Army Chief Lt Gen Solly Zacharia Shoke, arrived in Kolkata on Wednesday after visiting the Indian Army's premier jungle warfare training school at Vairengte in Mizoram.

Low cereal output may hit food supply

Low cereal output may hit food supply

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

A decline in cereal production in several low-income food-deficit countries this year could lead to a tighter food supply situation with 28 countries facing serious food scracity, according to a new United Nations report.

Diamond trade: Can Mumbai outsmart Antwerp?

Diamond trade: Can Mumbai outsmart Antwerp?

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

If things go according to the plans of the Indian government, Mumbai may rob Belgium's Antwerp, currently the world's top diamond destination, of its priced position.

Mumbai to outshine Antwerp in diamond trade?

Mumbai to outshine Antwerp in diamond trade?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

If things go according to the plans of the Indian government, Belgium's Antwerp, the diamond destination of the world, may be robbed of its priced position by Mumbai soon.

The world's scariest runways

The world's scariest runways

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Nail-biting landings and harrowing takeoffs -- buckle up when you fly into these airports.

Cameroon undefeated, Angola ousted

Cameroon undefeated, Angola ousted

Rediff.com13 Oct 2008

Angola and Kenya were eliminated from the 2010 World Cup finals after failing to make the cut in the African qualifiers.

'India to develop sources for rough diamonds'

'India to develop sources for rough diamonds'

Rediff.com1 Jan 2007

Security of supply of raw materials is thus an important issue, said Jairam Ramesh, minister of State of Commerce. India now imports close to $8 billion of rough diamonds.

Cipla's gift to Clinton Foundation

Cipla's gift to Clinton Foundation

Rediff.com12 Apr 2005

Indian pharmaceutical giant Cipla will give AIDS medicines at half the normal prices to former US President Bill Clinton's Foundation

Dr Rajiv Shah: It is easy to get discouraged by challenges

Dr Rajiv Shah: It is easy to get discouraged by challenges

Rediff.com14 May 2012

Dr Rajiv Shah, Administrator, United States Agency for International Development, in his commencement address to the students of American University School of International Service emphasised the importance of development work and public service.

India eyeing trade out of Africa

India eyeing trade out of Africa

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

Harry vows to work for Diana

Harry vows to work for Diana

Rediff.com17 Sep 2004

Princess Diana's younger son vows to continue her charitable work.

Foreign buyouts a boost for FMCG firms

Foreign buyouts a boost for FMCG firms

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

In the last two years, a clutch of home-grown fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies sought growth by acquiring companies overseas.

Prince Harry in media glare again

Prince Harry in media glare again

Rediff.com5 Mar 2004

Prince Harry and image makeover

Prince Harry and image makeover

Rediff.com4 Mar 2004

FBT, withdrawal tax draw flak

FBT, withdrawal tax draw flak

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

India tops list of workers remittances at $10 bn

India tops list of workers remittances at $10 bn

Rediff.com2 Apr 2003

India topped the World Bank's list of workers' remittances at $10 billion, which is over 13 per cent of the total $72.3 billion flowing to all developing countries during 2001.

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Augustina Nkem Nwaoko of Nigeria stormed her way to the first gold medal of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, with a record mark in the women's weightlifting event.

India's LDCs

India's LDCs

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

Gender equality? India ranks a poor 114th

Gender equality? India ranks a poor 114th

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

India has been ranked in the bottom half among 134 countries in terms of gender equality, in WEF's latest ranking that assessed the distribution of resources and opportunities among males and females.

India less corrupt now; Iraq worst

India less corrupt now; Iraq worst

Rediff.com7 Nov 2006