'The benefits may not be visible immediately, but the general feeling of wellness, rejuvenation and relaxation is palpable.''A former President had the habit of undergoing Ayurveda treatment every......
It is time to think and do something drastically differently to boost tourism into India, writes Mahesh Vijapurkar. Now that the winter is upon us, overseas tourists have started trickling in.......
We are still a long way off from seeing the votes being cast, leave alone their being counted and legislators sworn in, but one thing seems to be reasonably clear: the Communists have seized......
Iran is India’s largest importer of tea in value terms while in terms of volume, it is the second largest after Russia Although tea exports, particularly of the orthodox variety, are on a......
One of every four people in the 27-37-year age group, the most prolific in using digital banking apps, reported a fraud in the past year Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Indian consumers have......
The government on Monday extended sops worth Rs 1,052 crore (Rs 10.52 billion) to exporters, particularly for the labour-intensive textile, handicrafts and leather sectors, to help them see......
The world is slowly, but surely, coming out of the fiscal quagmire that it was wallowing in for a long time.... the recession is finally showing signs of retreating with economies across the......
Software giant Microsoft and Internet major Yahoo! on Wednesday signed a 10-year search deal that will see the two firms jointly challenging the dominance of Google in the search business. "In......
'Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts were tables away, seated next to each other, at the SAG awards. I was shamelessly staring,' Nimrat Kaur tells Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com Nimrat Kaur was acting in ad......
Nothing marks a greater exclusive than roping in a power couple to pose for a magazine cover. Considering the reluctance of Bollywood's celebrity couples to plug their 'together' status, this......
Priyanka Kothari returns to the marquee this Friday after a long spell. Her last release was the dismal Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag, way back in 2007, where she tried to pull off Hema Malini's Basanti.......
Mona Singh became a household name after her Jassi role in Jassi Jaise Kohi Nahin. Since then, she ditched her braces and spectacles for a dancing title in Jhalak Dhikhhla Jaa. ......
Viswanathan Anand suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Grandmaster Teimour Radjabov of Azerbaijan in the second game of the Grenkeleasing Rapid World Championship at the main event of the......
As long as athletes have sought to run faster, jump higher or throw further than their opponents the more unscrupulous have resorted to dubious means.Greek athletes at the ancient Olympics ate......