Rediff.com« Back to articlePrint this article

EXCLUSIVE! SRK detained at NY airport

Last updated on: April 14, 2012 10:07 IST


Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was detained at a New York airport for over two hours by immigration officials after arriving from India in a private plane with Nita Ambani, to address students at Yale University.While Nita, wife of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani, and the rest of their group were cleared immediately, Khan was stopped and was given immigration clearance only after about two hours. Earlier, SRK was detained at the Newark Airport in New Jersey. Check out the rediff's exclusive video.

Video by: Paresh Gandhi

WATCH: SRK teaches chammak challo at Yale!

Last updated on: April 14, 2012 10:07 IST


Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan enthralled the students of Yale University as he came to the Ivy League institution as a Chubb Fellow, one of its top honours.
Khan charmed the crowd as he spoke to them about success and failure and how to live life to the fullest. He encouraged young people to find fulfilment in creativity, to learn to laugh at themselves and to never become cynical about their lives.

The lecture took a light-hearted turn when Khan danced his signature 'Chammak Challo' moves with Yale student and dean of the institute.

"This is the most fun I have had in months!" Khan said.

Video by: Paresh Gandhi


Earthquake tremors felt in Chennai

Last updated on: April 14, 2012 10:07 IST


A powerful 8.6 magnitude earthquake and a series of strong aftershocks struck off Indonesia on Wednesday, sending people scurrying from buildings as far away as southern India, but there seemed little risk of a disastrous tsunami as in 2004. India withdrew a national tsunami alert issued after huge earthquakes struck off Indonesia on Wednesday, the Indian tsunami warning centre said.This video sent by a reader shows how the tremors caused panic in Chennai.

Hate Story, the HOTTEST film of the year?

Last updated on: April 14, 2012 10:07 IST


After the sensational first trailer of Vikram Bhatt's Hate Story, here comes another bold video. The film has some very bold scenes and language used by lead actress Paoli Dam. The explicit content makes one wonder is this most boldest film of this year?

Department Teaser: Nathalia SIZZLES in Dan Dan!

Last updated on: April 14, 2012 10:07 IST


Indo-Brazilian beauty Nathalia Kaur is all set to steal your breath away with her sizzling avatar as Cheeni in Ram Gopal Verma's Department. Apart from doing an item song, she is also starring opposite Rana Daggubati in the film.Don't miss watching the super-hot item number's teaser!

Whistling Woods is here to stay:Subhash Ghai

Last updated on: April 14, 2012 10:07 IST


In a setback for filmmaker Subhash Ghai, the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by his Mukta Arts Ltd challenging a Bombay High Court verdict cancelling the allotment of 20 acres of land in Goregaon, Mumbai for his film academy.

The high court on February 9 quashed the allotment of the land for Whistling Woods International, a joint venture between Mukta Arts and the Maharashtra Film, Stage and Culture Development Corp for a state-of-the-art film institute and research centre.