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15,000 revel at Utah Holi celebration
Rediff.com8 Apr 2009In one of the largest Holi celebrations in the United States, more than 15,000 people, including school and college students, played with colors at a festivity facilitated by the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah.
Pay more for cell phones in West Bengal
Rediff.com2 Sep 2008Mobile phones in West Bengal will become more expensive than any other part of the country, thanks to the state government increasing the state value added tax on the product from 4 per cent to 12.5 per cent. The increase in prices, to be effective from September 8, is expected to give a major fillip to the grey market in the state.
Travel scams to avoid
Rediff.com18 Aug 2008Being caught up in a travel scam is enough to ruin a trip. We identify nine travel scams that you should avoid, from hidden resort fees to counterfeit merchandise to identity theft.
The answer to India's infrastructure woes
Rediff.com9 Aug 2008Everyone is familiar with the fact that governments and developers have taken land prices so high that it makes it very difficult for ordinary working people to afford for themselves even a small flat. But it is those same high prices for land that help subsidise so many infrastructural projects, and indeed make them possible in the cities.
More overseas flights make fares tumble
Rediff.com19 Apr 2008Ticket prices do fall 10-15 per cent every summer. But, this year, the fares have fallen 30-60 per cent. Some airlines have decided to top these rock bottom fares with freebies like free hotel accommodation.
Dining out: New York's hidden gems
Rediff.com11 Apr 2008The culinary dividends of venturing south of Times Square and even to outer boroughs can be high indeed, if you know where to look.
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.
Boomtown Bangalore
Rediff.com14 Dec 2007In the heart of India's Silicon Valley, Bruno Maddox finds a city transformed by globalisation, dreaming of the future.
Remembering the elegant M L Jaisimha
Rediff.com7 Jul 2007Haresh Pandya pays tribute to the stylish batsman on his eight death anniversary.
West Bengal brings Reliance Fresh to halt
Rediff.com13 Apr 2007The roll out of Reliance Retail's fresh food format stores has hit a wall in West Bengal, where a key constituent of the state government is against big businesses entering agriculture and allied fields.
How alliance with Dow will help Reliance
Rediff.com26 Mar 2007The reasons may not appear compelling, but an alliance with Dow Chemical could help RIL. Here are the reasons.
Non-sport channels swing Cup deals
Rediff.com12 Mar 2007Cricket programming is raking in big moolah for TV channels, across different genres
Advertisers bet Rs 1900 cr on cricket this year
Rediff.com6 Mar 200730 per cent of the total AD spend this financial year will be on cricket.
Advertisers bet Rs 1900 cr on cricket this year
Rediff.com6 Mar 200730 percent of the total ad spend this financial year will be on cricket.
World Cup magic for $30,000
Rediff.com22 Jan 2007If you have $30,000 (around Rs 13.5 lakh) to spare, you could enjoy the best of cricket and calypso in a cruise to the Caribbean islands this April.
Chinese firm fined $ 63,000 for damaging Great Wal
Rediff.com4 Dec 2006China's first regulation on the protection of the Great Wall came into effect last Friday.
Barbeque: Care to man the grill?
Rediff.com1 Feb 2006Exclusive interview with Jamatud Dawa founder
Rediff.com24 Oct 2005The battle for steel
Rediff.com4 Jul 2005Govt puts Hutch bid for Aircel on hold
Rediff.com26 Oct 2004Spreading the game or killing it?
Rediff.com16 Sep 2004McDonald's, star of the highways
Rediff.com24 Jul 2004Hutch buys Aircel for Rs 1,600 cr
Rediff.com25 Jun 2004Haldia weighs IPO option
Rediff.com22 Dec 2003Teaching tiny tots: a million-dollar biz
Rediff.com4 Oct 2003'I have been brought up to take on challenges'
Rediff.com18 Sep 2003Pay channel rates not viable, say cable guys
Rediff.com19 Jun 2003Kolkata's cable operators and multi-system operators have termed the rates (to be applicable in the CAS regime) forwarded by Star, Sony, and ESPN to the Centre as 'impracticable'.
Last hope for Vikrant
Rediff.com6 Jun 2003Big dreams ride on low-budget films
Rediff.com15 Feb 2003The Rediff Review: Rosemary's Baby
Rediff.com29 Jan 2003Capital Buzz: The Road-Builder
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