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How Shriya, Sobhita celebrated National Handloom Day

How Shriya, Sobhita celebrated National Handloom Day

Rediff.com9 Aug 2024

They saluted 'the hands that weave timeless stories'.

How India Won The 1971 War

How India Won The 1971 War

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

December 3, 2021 marks 50 years since the beginning of the 1971 War which ended in a decisive military victory for India and the liberation of Bangladesh. Most analysts of the 1971 War agree that the IV Corps dash across the mighty Meghna river led by the brilliant General Sagat Singh was the turning point in the war, recalls military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Why the British Museum won't return the Harihara

Why the British Museum won't return the Harihara

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

'It is vital that objects such as the Harihara -- and collections from South Asia generally -- remain here,' the British Museum tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

Stunning destinations: How to babymoon like a star

Stunning destinations: How to babymoon like a star

Rediff.com6 Sep 2017

Don't settle for an ordinary babymoon. Get inspired by these six celeb-inspired destinations to visit before your due date.

Noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com15 Oct 2016

Rajneesh Gupta gives us a list of noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Refugees or LTTE men? Canada awaits MV Sun Sea

Refugees or LTTE men? Canada awaits MV Sun Sea

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

While earlier reports indicated the vessel was carrying 200 Sri Lankan migrants, unidentified Canadian sources say there are at least 500 people on board, including women and children. There are mixed reactions in Canada too. Some say the vessel should not be given nod to anchor on the country's shores, others say it is a ploy of the beleaguered Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam to regroup outside of Sri Lanka.

Who invented paper?

Who invented paper?

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

How much do you know about the origin of paper?

Gandhi, a great Briton

Gandhi, a great Briton

Rediff.com24 Sep 2004

The Mahatma rubs shoulders with nearly 55,000 people in the new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

What's in a tattoo?

What's in a tattoo?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

Models come together at the Funky Monkey Tattoo and Design Studio in Mumbai to promote tattoos and body art.

Tattoos tales!

Tattoos tales!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

Models come together at the Funky Monkey Tattoo and Design Studio in Mumbai to promote tattoos and body art.

Readers' choice: Worst actors of 2002

Readers' choice: Worst actors of 2002

Rediff.com27 Dec 2002

Readers pick the worst actors of 2002

Readers' choice on the best, worst actors of 2002

Readers' choice on the best, worst actors of 2002

Rediff.com27 Dec 2002

Readers pick their best and worst actors of 2002