DIVYA NAIR

Divya Nair is a seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience covering education and entertainment. At Rediff, she writes about young achievers, education, health and relationships, and occasionally reviews films across Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam cinema. You can e-mail the author at divyan@rediff.co.in

All stories by DIVYA NAIR

NEET-PG 2026: What Happened To The Zero Percentile Policy?
Rediff.com6 days ago

One of the most important provisions this year is that qualifying NEET-PG does not...

'If You Can't Tell Your Family You Don't Want To Marry...'
Rediff.com7 days ago

'Many relationships break down because people are unable to honestly express what they...

London Diaries: Every Meal Is a Gamble
Rediff.com3 Jul 2026

Divya Nair shares the recipe for the perfectly-cooked salmon to be served with...

Lock Upp Season 2: Sach Ya Sazaa: Is Akanksha Unsanskari?
Rediff.com30 Jun 2026

What works for Lock Upp Season 2: Sach ya Sazaa is the dramatic energy the contestants...

A Topper Reveals: Biggest Challenge In CA Prep Is....
Rediff.com29 Jun 2026

CA All India Rank 3 Sohan Anil Manjrekar tells Rediff how he spent five years preparing...

'If Your Child Says No To Marriage...'
Rediff.com26 Jun 2026

Do not push your children into situations that leave them feeling trapped or desperate,...

Can You Be Rejected For A Job Because You're LGBTQIA+?
Rediff.com19 Jun 2026

'A recruiter has no legitimate basis to ask whether you are married, in a same-sex...

'Money Makes A Huge Difference In A Marriage'
Rediff.com18 Jun 2026

Bengaluru-based Priyanka* reveals how resuming her career and becoming financially...

Reha Sukheja: The Reluctant Model Who Became A Runway Star
Rediff.com17 Jun 2026

In this episode of The Rediff Podcast, supermodel Reha Sukheja opens up about her...

How Saanika Shah Conquered Everest
Rediff.com5 Jun 2026

At 11.23 am on May 20, 2026, 22-year-old Saanika Shah fulfilled a dream she had...

'If Losing Belly Fat Were As Easy As Eating A Gummy...'
Rediff.com4 Jun 2026

'...would obesity still be a global epidemic?'

Priya Patil: The MensWear Designer Who Debuted At Paris Fashion Week
Rediff.com25 May 2026

Mumbai-based menswear designer Priya Patil who recently showcased at Paris Fashion Week...

'My Father-In-Law's Death Saved Our Marriage'
Rediff.com21 May 2026

Chitra tells us how her strained relationship with her husband and mother-in-law...

NEET-UG 2006 Cancellation: Dos And Don'ts For Students
Rediff.com13 May 2026

Rather than thinking it as an unfortunate event, experts urge students to see it as...

NEET-UG 2026 Cancellation: Dos And Don'ts For Students
Rediff.com13 May 2026

Rather than thinking it as an unfortunate event, experts urge students to see it as...

Rest in peace, Dr Radhakrishan 'Chanakya' Pillai
Rediff.com12 May 2026

An avid teacher, entrepreneur and mentor, Dr Radhakrishnan Pillai touched countless...

'Life Is Too Short To Be Unhappy': Amrita Puri
Rediff.com7 May 2026

In the latest episode of The Rediff Podcast, Amrita Puri opens up about breaking...

Rouble Nagi, Winner, Global Teacher Prize: 'A Single Teacher's Faith Can Alter The Trajectory Of A Child's Life'
Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

'Many of the children I work with had never attended school before and had never been...

Modern Marriage: 'I Married My Best Friend. We Sleep In Separate Bedrooms'
Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

In this new series on modern marriages, Payal* tells Divya Nair how she coped with the...

'Indian Weddings Have Deep Meaning Behind Every Ritual'
Rediff.com31 Mar 2026

'Wedding photography is not just about cameras and equipment. It is about sensitivity...