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Vaihayasi Pande Daniel

Editorial Director Vaihayasi Pande Daniel has reported on news, business, travel and lifestyle for 30 years.
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You can e-mail the author at haysidaniel@rediffmail.com

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The Star Gazer Stars At TIME Gala
Rediff.com26 Apr 2024

At this year's TIME ball in New York City on Thursday, April 25, you would have run...

'Insurance companies will make a killing'
Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

'I can feel the master's pain, because he must be sitting there and cursing and saying,...

'Indian crews are very good'
Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

'Indians are basically liked because they are educated, they are intelligent.'

Scoop: Was Prince Andrew Really Guilty?
Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

Scoop seems like they conclude he is but Vaihayasi Pande Daniel recommends that you...

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis
Rediff.com5 Apr 2024

'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever...

Why This Lawyer Made The CJI Proud
Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

'The most powerful lesson I have learned is to observe discipline, always show up and...

'General Zia was real startled'
Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

'But he was very quick and did a very stylish adab.' 'Of course, I didn't expect him to...

When I Met India's First Miss World
Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon. Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka...

'You can't experience India without experiencing its food'
Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

'My God, we could win half the world over just by our food alone.'

'My mum was worried I was going to be killed'
Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

'They had been locked up for 17 days and the door was opened and they're like, 'We're...

'Things are done in India that look chaotic. But it's not chaotic at all'
Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

'I've never seen such cooperation before. Problem solving. Everyone working together....

The Crown Review: Appropriate Finale
Rediff.com19 Dec 2023

After the debacle of the first episodes of Season 6, the latter half give an...

'We're going to bring these kids home'
Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

'I would put my hand in the ground and have a little listen to what the mountain was...

'Chandrayaan demonstrates the skill of India, and its people'
Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

'ISRO's style is a terrific example of being able to survive, acknowledge failures, and...

'We are looking at flying an Indian into space'
Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

'It's vital that over the next 10 years, that India, the US and the Artemis Accords...

The Crown Has Lost Its Way
Rediff.com21 Nov 2023

Was descending into the telling of only Diana's tale in four long, slightly-draggy...

'Air pollution can lead to cancer'
Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

'If you keep on irritating the body by allowing all kinds of pollutants to get into it,...

'Air Pollution Leads To Type 2 Diabetes'
Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

'Pollution acts as an endocrine disruptor.' 'When it acts as an endocrine disruptor it...

'She called to say goodbye'
Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

'We could hear from the phone the bombing and the shooting and the Arab screaming.'

''Madam, we want to salute you with flowers and cake'
Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

'Society deals with you the way they do, or forms an opinion, depending on if your...