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Kerala heading for drought?
Rediff.com17 Mar 2016With mercury level soaring, Kerala is likely to face drought-like situation amid fears of drinking water scarcity and power crisis in the poll-bound state as water bodies are fast drying up.
Champions League PIX: Barca's MSN down Arsenal to enter quarters
Rediff.com17 Mar 2016Photos from the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, 2nd leg match played between FC Barcelona and Arsenal at the Camp Nou on Wednesday
Vote for the HOTTEST March cover girl
Rediff.com17 Mar 2016Here's a round-up of the glossies for March. Vote for your favourite cover girl!
After politics, it's cricket time for Pakistan
Rediff.com15 Mar 2016Their arrival itself was mired in drama and a mercurial Pakistan would look to bring the focus back on their cricket when they take on an enigmatic Bangladesh.
Markets take a breather on weak global cues
Rediff.com10 Mar 2016Metals bucked the trend and shone across the board.
Markets end in the green led by index heavyweights
Rediff.com9 Mar 2016Maruti Suzuki, Asian Paints, L&T, ONGC and Infosys have gained between 1%-1.5%.
World T20: Who will take home the big trophy?
Rediff.com4 Mar 2016With 35 matches spread over 27 days, World T20 looks set to illustrate once again just how skewed the 20-overs game is against bowlers.
'Leicester City players are very intelligent in every situation'
Rediff.com10 Feb 2016Leicester City's rapid counter-attacking game has bamboozled defences during a remarkable ascent to the Premier League summit but manager Claudio Ranieri also credits having bright players as another reason for their success.
V-Day poll: Vote for the hottest couple
Rediff.com5 Feb 2016Irina-Bradley or Deepika-Ranbir? Who gets your vote?
India experiencing warmest winter ever
Rediff.com2 Feb 2016With temperatures remaining above normal since November, this winter could well be the warmest ever recorded not only in North India, but across the country.
Red-hot Rabada sinks England in fourth Test
Rediff.com26 Jan 2016Mercurial paceman Kagiso Rabada produced the second best match figures by a South African to propel his side to a consolation 280-run victory over a feeble England on the last morning of the fourth and final Test.
Ravi Shastri, Indian Cricket's Mr Indispensable
Rediff.com25 Jan 2016'In the merry-go-round of Indian cricket, amid abhorrent match-fixing scandals and incessant politicking, Ravi Shastri is a multifaceted personality who, when called upon, can don any hat with ease.'
Up in the sky! It's a bird, it's a plane... it's five planets in a rare celestial dance
Rediff.com20 Jan 2016Pay attention skywatchers! Five of the planets in our solar system will align diagonally in the predawn night sky starting Thursday morning.
7 lessons on innovation from David Bowie
Rediff.com20 Jan 2016If "innovation" were a person, he or she would have looked like David Bowie.
Eagles co-founder and guitarist Glenn Frey dies
Rediff.com19 Jan 2016The Grammy award winner was suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis, Acute Ulcerative Colitis and Pneumonia.
Freezing cold leaves Kashmir shivering
Rediff.com18 Jan 2016Cold wave conditions remained unabated as the night temperature across Kashmir continued to stay below the freezing point with forecasts for dry spell.
Record-chasing Djokovic ready to rumble in Melbourne heat
Rediff.com17 Jan 2016World number one Novak Djokovic is a red hot favourite to overcome all opponents and clinch another Australian Open title this year, although extreme temperatures will be a wild card the Serb has to watch out for.
EPL PHOTOS: Fighting Leicester beat Spurs; Arsenal-Reds draw
Rediff.com14 Jan 2016'Keep Calm And Carry On' could be Claudio Ranieri's motto for the second half of the season after Leicester City earned a 1-0 win at Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday to put the heat back on Premier League leaders Arsenal.
The Man Who Lived for the Story
Rediff.com12 Jan 2016Generations of Indian Americans have had Arthur first note their feats and recount it to the world. And that is why so many desis across America have been saddened by his passing.
Kargil freezes at minus 14 degrees; snowfall in Pahalgam
Rediff.com9 Jan 2016Light snowfall was recorded in the famous tourist resort of Pahalgam in south Kashmir and areas in the higher reaches, including places near Amarnath cave shrine overnight while other parts of the Valley witnessed a drop in minimum temperature.
Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir valley; plains receive rains
Rediff.com8 Jan 2016Fresh snowfall was recorded in the higher reaches of Kashmir overnight while the plains received rains, even as the mercury stayed above the freezing point at most places.
Mercury stays above freezing point in most parts of Kashmir
Rediff.com6 Jan 2016Pahalgam and Gulmarg were the only recorded places in the Valley where the mercury was below the freezing point.
Akhilesh Yadav: A CM fighting to emerge from his father's shadow
Rediff.com4 Jan 2016With the state going to polls soon, Akhilesh Yadav needs to step out of his father's shadow and come into his own as the state's CM.
Intense cold grips north India; Leh freezes at minus 12.6 deg C
Rediff.com3 Jan 2016Intense cold conditions prevailed in parts of north India on Sunday as the mercury plummeted to minus 12.6 degrees Celsius in Leh, while the Kashmir valley braced for possible snowfall over two days from Monday
Mercury rises as Kashmir gets a pleasant start to 2016
Rediff.com1 Jan 2016There was some respite in cold conditions in Kashmir as the mercury went up by several degrees at most places after four days of virtual free fall.
Kashmir reels in sub-zero climate; Leh coldest at -16.3 degrees
Rediff.com31 Dec 2015Mercury continued its free fall in Kashmir division as Leh in Ladakh region recorded the coldest night this winter with a minimum temperature of minus 16.3 degrees Celsius.
Kashmir shivers as mercury stays way below freezing point
Rediff.com29 Dec 2015A bright sunny day and rise in night temperature brought some respite from cold in most parts of the northern India except Kashmir valley where the mercury dipped further.
Chillai-Kalan freezes Kashmir; weatherman predicts rains
Rediff.com26 Dec 2015Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.2 degrees Celsius, an increase of two degrees from the previous night's minus 5.2 degrees Celsius, a spokesman for the MET department said in Srinagar.
Oh those endless legs! Vote for the hottest
Rediff.com23 Dec 2015Caution: The mercury level is all set to rise.
Top 7 affordable bikes of 2015
Rediff.com22 Dec 2015Solid looks. Solid features. Affordable prices.
Kashmir enters the harshest duration of winter
Rediff.com21 Dec 2015The 40-day period of harshest winter in Kashmir known as 'Chillai-Kalan', began on Monday as the mercury dipped to season's lowest at several places including Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
North Indians shiver in bitter winter; -7.8 degree Celsius recorded
Rediff.com20 Dec 2015Most parts in north India on Sunday continued to reel under cold wave conditions coupled with fog, with mercury plunging below the freezing point in Rajasthan's sole hill station Mount Abu.
Bikini beauties: The world's most beautiful women
Rediff.com16 Dec 2015Hot, hotter, hottest...the fourth instalment of Miss Universe contestants is making the mercury level rise even higher! Vote for your favourite.
Do you know the logic behind these superstitions?
Rediff.com15 Dec 2015Most rituals that we blindly follow today have a scientific and logical history to it.
North Indians shiver in biting cold; Leh records -12 degree Celsius
Rediff.com14 Dec 2015Delhiites woke up to a chilly morning with the mercury dipping to 6.8 degree Celsius, a drop of nearly five notches from Saturday when the minimum settled at 11.5 degree.
VOTE! Who's the hottest December cover girl?
Rediff.com10 Dec 2015Katrina, Deepika or Sonam -- who's your favourite cover girl of the month?
Lessons from Bollywood: How to dress up for office!
Rediff.com7 Dec 2015Bollywood's style tips for work!
At minus 0.5 degree, Srinagar records coldest night so far
Rediff.com28 Nov 2015The minimum temperature in Srinagar was recorded at a low of minus 0.5 degrees Celsius.
Who's the best dressed of them all?
Rediff.com26 Nov 2015The best red carpet looks from the British Fashion Awards 2015.
I feel like getting out there and bowling: Johnson
Rediff.com11 Nov 2015A rejuvenated Mitchell Johnson needs only one victim to become Australia's third-highest Test wicket-taker but will hope for a bigger haul at his home ground in Perth, where New Zealand will be fighting to keep the three-match series alive.