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Gaurang Shah: Weaving the Khadi magic
Rediff.com11 Sep 2012Self-taught textile designer Gaurang Shah, who calls himself an entrepreneur, talks about reviving khadi and working with rural artisans.
11 slain Israelis remembered at Munich memorial
Rediff.com7 Aug 201211 slain Israelis remembered at Munich memorial, 'Shame on you IOC, because you have forgotten 11 members of the Olympic family,' she said in a voice laden with passion.
Mayookha confident of bettering personal best at Olympics
Rediff.com22 Jul 2012Realistic about her chances in the Olympics, Indian triple-jumper Mayookha said she is targetting a top-six finish in London by improving her personal best effort.
IMAGES: The latest, hottest hair trends!
Rediff.com14 May 2012Here's a glimpse of the latest hairstyle trends showcased by the Schwarzkopf Essential Looks event held May 10 in Mumbai.
Tribute: Fundamental loss to Indian art
Rediff.com9 Jun 2011Nishad Avari pays tribute to M F Husain, who passed into the ages on Thursday morning.
Oldest hockey Olympian Galibardy dies
Rediff.com23 May 2011Joseph Galibardy, the oldest living hockey Olympian who donned India colours at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, passed away on May 17 in Walthamstow, England. He was 96. The funeral is on May 31, 12 noon, at Our Lady and St Georges Church, 132 Shernall Street, Walthamstow E17 9HU.
Will CWG failure be Manmohan Singh's legacy?
Rediff.com23 Sep 2010From this point it really doesn't matter whether Sheila Dixit or Suresh Kalmadi retain their jobs or M S Gill and Jaipal Reddy must also bear equal responsibility. The damage has been done, says M K Bhadrakumar.
CWG: Australia warns about more pullouts
Rediff.com22 Sep 2010More Australian athletes can pull out from the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games over safety fears and a bridge collapse that has raised concerns about the event.
Discus World champ Dani Samuels withdraws from CWG
Rediff.com21 Sep 2010Citing concerns over health and security in Delhi, Australian discus thrower Dani Samuels has withdrawn from the country's Commonwealth Games team.
The rising of Bollywood's unlikely hero
Rediff.com17 Aug 2010Omkar Das Manikpuri is the man of the moment with his debut movie Peepli [Live]. He traces his journey from a small village in Chhattisgarh to Bollywood.
Inclusive growth: Why Lohia's legacy is alive
Rediff.com29 Mar 2010Professing a commitment to equity is now a political necessity -- something that Ram Manohar Lohia advocated years ago, says Rajni Bakshi.
'Aamir thought Peepli Live! was a big joke'
Rediff.com17 Mar 2010Anusha Rizvi, former NDTV producer talks about her directorial debut with Peepli Live! produced by Aamir Khan.
Raghubir Yadav: Peepli Live! will boost my career
Rediff.com16 Feb 2010Raghubir Yadav goes from real life farmer to reel life farmer.
Depression 'Daisy' unleashes fury across Europe
Rediff.com10 Jan 2010Hundreds of flights were cancelled and train services severely disrupted in Germany, France, Britain, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Poland and in the Scandinavian countries.
South African runner in gender row returns home
Rediff.com25 Aug 2009World champion South African runner Caster Semenya, whose victory has been overshadowed by a gender testing row, returned home to a heroine's welcome on Tuesday.
Dispute over runner's gender angers South Africans
Rediff.com21 Aug 2009South Africa's ruling party leapt on Thursday to the defence of a World champion runner undergoing a gender verification test, saying she was the country's "golden girl" and a role model for young athletes. Caster Semenya, whose rapid improvement over last year prompted the test, won the women's world 800 metres title with a crushing performance in Berlin on Wednesday.
Bolt pulverises world record to win 200 gold
Rediff.com21 Aug 2009Jamaica's triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt tore his own 200 metres world record to shreds in Berlin on Thursday, clocking 19.19 seconds in the final to complete a breathtaking sprint double at the world championships. Bolt, a day short of his 23rd birthday, made the most of a fast start to take a massive 0.11 seconds out of the previous record he had set winning gold at the Beijing Olympics -- a year ago to the day.
Red Carpet for Raashee and Dil Bole... in Toronto
Rediff.com3 Aug 2009The film joins a handpicked few which will get gala treatment at this year's Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
MoMa to host New India film fest
Rediff.com5 Jun 2009The two-week, 16-film exhibition running June 5-18 presents features and shorts that have won acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival and other events, and includes eight New York premieres.
India's southern-most constituency
Rediff.com12 May 2009Kanyakumari has the highest per capita income in Tamil Nadu and the second highest literacy rate. There are 23 candidates the fray.
Hey, where did my country go?
Rediff.com30 Sep 2008I look for signs of India or Indians. And see none. To live in this day and age without the daily diet of Bollywood masala, cricketing capers, and fellow argumentative Indians seems strange.
'Ginsberg looked for the sacred in India'
Rediff.com4 Aug 2008Author Deborah Baker discusses her new book on Allen Ginsberg with Arthur J Pais.
Why Meryl Streep took up Mamma Mia
Rediff.com16 Jul 2008The brooding and compellingly intriguing Dark Knight will surely light up the box-office over the weekend in America, Canada and many other countries.
Is the US economy heading for a collapse?
Rediff.com20 Mar 2008Whatever it be, an official statement from you clearly defining the extent of the problem, would be in order. At least that in my opinion, sir, would put an end to the uncertainty that is plaguing the financial markets all across the globe. And, sir, as you know, markets abhor uncertainty, for lack of trust is highly corrosive.
Visiting the temple cities of Tamil Nadu
Rediff.com18 Feb 2008A profusion of religious architecture spreads over an ancient agrarian landscape in Tamil Nadu, the deep south of India. Guy Trebay takes it in.
Paruthiveeran honoured at Berlin Fest
Rediff.com18 Feb 2008Paruthiveeran, by Ameer Sulthan, was honoured with a "special mention" from the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) at the 58th Berlin International film festival.
'A person with shampooed hair can't play villager'
Rediff.com7 Mar 2007Director Rajnesh Domalpalli talks about his first Telugu film that will not release in India
Zidane says he acted to defend mother's honour
Rediff.com13 Jul 2006Zinedine Zidane said he attacked Marco Materazzi during the World Cup final to defend the honour of his mother and sister.
'You are a genius of world football'
Rediff.com11 Jul 2006Frankfurt hills to come alive with sand and samba
Rediff.com3 May 2006How Adidas and Puma were born
Rediff.com8 Nov 2005Two Lives, remembered
Rediff.com15 Sep 2005Kung Fu Hustle: Spectacularly crazy
Rediff.com27 May 2005World War II: 60 years later
Rediff.com6 May 2005Turtles can make you cry
Rediff.com22 Feb 2005Ultimate race provides maximum drama
Rediff.com6 Jul 2004Ultimate race provides maximum drama
Rediff.com16 Apr 2004The marathon is the ultimate Olympic race and has captured the popular imagination from the outset.
When Pak offered Sunil Dutt his land back
Rediff.com2 Mar 2004Mahajan's micro management cost BJP macro damage
Rediff.com28 Feb 2004Ambedkar's wife passes away
Rediff.com29 May 2003Mai is survived by her grandson and Republican Party of India leader Prakash Ambedkar.