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Vrusshabha Review: Even Mohanlal Can't Salvage This

Vrusshabha Review: Even Mohanlal Can't Salvage This

Rediff.com29 Dec 2025

Vrusshabha feels like a ChatGPT prompt gone wrong, where the lazy ask for a sure-shot 'Pan Indian' blockbuster formula gives us a flimsy period epic in the guise of an incompetently drawn 'reincarnation drama', observes Arjun Menon.

5 dead, 11 missing as cloudburst hits Uttarakhand

5 dead, 11 missing as cloudburst hits Uttarakhand

Rediff.com30 Aug 2025

A devastating flashflood in the Kheer Ganga river on August 5 demolished nearly half of Dharali -- the key stopover en route to Gangotri with many hotels and homestays, and neighbouring Harsil, where an Army camp bore the brunt of the flood fury, barely giving time to the victims to run to safety.

Modi Has Corrected A Historical Wrong With TN Visit

Modi Has Corrected A Historical Wrong With TN Visit

Rediff.com28 Jul 2025

The message from Sunday's event will undoubtedly reverberate globally. It's a landmark occasion that will be remembered for generations and will inspire many other states to introduce the story of Rajendra Chola into school curricula, says Tarun Vijay.

Every Picture Tells A Story

Every Picture Tells A Story

Rediff.com26 Jul 2025

Glimpses from around the world that will make you smile and cry.

BJP's Naqvi calls party minister a 'fool' for remark on Col Qureshi

BJP's Naqvi calls party minister a 'fool' for remark on Col Qureshi

Rediff.com14 May 2025

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday condemned Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah's controversial remarks about Colonel Sofia Qureshi, a senior Army officer who briefed the media along with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh during Operation Sindoor.

PIX: Telugu actor Aadi ties the knot

PIX: Telugu actor Aadi ties the knot

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

The low-key ceremony took place in Hyderabad.

First Look: Aadi's Sukumarudu

First Look: Aadi's Sukumarudu

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

The film is directed by G Ashok and also stars Nisha Aggarwal.

Aadi: I had doubts about working with a woman director

Aadi: I had doubts about working with a woman director

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

The young actor talks about his new film Lovely.

Motown rides on new launches, enhanced discounts; PV sales rise 10% in July

Motown rides on new launches, enhanced discounts; PV sales rise 10% in July

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

Passenger vehicle retail sales in India witnessed a 10 per cent on-year jump in July driven by new model launches and enhanced discounts, industry body FADA said on Monday. Total passenger vehicle retail sales rose to 3,20,129 units in July, as compared to 2,90,564 units in July 2023. "Dealers reported benefits from good product availability, attractive schemes, and a wider range of products," the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) vice president C S Vigneshwar said in a statement.

There will be clean-up in polls too: Modi's dig at awards do

There will be clean-up in polls too: Modi's dig at awards do

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

He presented the first-ever National Creators' Awards at the Bharat Mandapam in the national capital.

Modi surname remark: Patna court summons Rahul Gandhi on April 25

Modi surname remark: Patna court summons Rahul Gandhi on April 25

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

The defamation case in the MP/MLA court in Patna was lodged by Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajya Sabha MP and former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi.

Watch Samantha's Shaakuntalam on OTT

Watch Samantha's Shaakuntalam on OTT

Rediff.com12 May 2023

From Hrithik Roshan's mind games in Vikram Vedha to South Korea's biggest blockbuster of 2023 so far, Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch on streaming platforms this weekend.

Less than Bush's IQ

Less than Bush's IQ

Rediff.com12 Aug 2004

Prez to lead nation in celebrating R-Day; 6 Agniveers to take part in parade

Prez to lead nation in celebrating R-Day; 6 Agniveers to take part in parade

Rediff.com26 Jan 2023

President Droupadi Murmu will lead the nation in celebrating the Republic Day, and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will be the chief guest at the ceremonial event.

'I have a challenging role in Sukumarudu'

'I have a challenging role in Sukumarudu'

Rediff.com7 May 2013

Actor Aadi explains his role in the film and his experience of working with his co-stars.

10 OTT shows for You

10 OTT shows for You

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

The OTT menu is sparkling with brand new goodies. Here are Sukanya Verma's 10 recommendations for the week.

Review: Nothing new about Prema Kavali

Review: Nothing new about Prema Kavali

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Prema Kavali is packaged with all elements by director K Vijayabhaskar to mark the debut of Aadi, the son of actor and dubbing artiste Sai Kumar. Aadi makes a decent debut with Isha Chawla. Good camera work by Chota K Naidu is the highlight.

What you will see at the Republic Day 2023 parade

What you will see at the Republic Day 2023 parade

Rediff.com25 Jan 2023

The Republic Day parade, which will begin at around 1030 am, will be a unique mix of the country's military prowess and cultural diversity, depicting the country's growing indigenous capabilities, Nari Shakti and emergence of a 'New India'.

PHOTO: Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan look

PHOTO: Rajinikanth's Kochadaiiyaan look

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

The film is slated for release in July.

Eros to present Rajinikanth-starrer Kochadaiyaan

Eros to present Rajinikanth-starrer Kochadaiyaan

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

The film is set to release this December, coinciding with the superstar's birthday.

'I play a chatpata village girl in Sukumarudu'

'I play a chatpata village girl in Sukumarudu'

Rediff.com8 May 2013

Nisha Agarwal (sister of Kajal Agarwal)will be seen playing a village girl in Sukumarudu.

Isha Chawla: I still have a long way to go

Isha Chawla: I still have a long way to go

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

The actress talks about her experience of working in Srimannarayana.

'Poolarangadu is a complete entertainer'

'Poolarangadu is a complete entertainer'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

Telugu actress Isha Chawla talks about her new film.

Review: Lovely is a family entertainer

Review: Lovely is a family entertainer

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

The first half of the film is breezy but the second half is overloaded with sentiment and emotion.

'We all knew we had a great film!'

'We all knew we had a great film!'

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Three-time National award-winning cinematographer Madhu Ambat talks about Adaminte Makan Abu and much more

'I spent four years training to be an actor'

'I spent four years training to be an actor'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Aadi talks about his Telugu debut Prema Kavali.

Balakrishna's 100th film announced

Balakrishna's 100th film announced

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.

Review: O Kadhal Kanmani is a celebration of love

Review: O Kadhal Kanmani is a celebration of love

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

Director Mani Ratnam's O Kadhal Kanmani is a beautiful and sensitive tale of love filled with fun that warms your heart.

Darshan rocks in Snehaanaa...

Darshan rocks in Snehaanaa...

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

Darshan, in his comic role, rocks while Aadithya is a revelation.

The employer who flew his staff home

The employer who flew his staff home

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

Sandeep Jain hopes his actions will inspire others to do the same.

DMK goes for the kill in Stalin's Kolathur segment

DMK goes for the kill in Stalin's Kolathur segment

Rediff.com2 Apr 2021

The DMK's campaign appeared to be the most visible with propaganda at a feverish pace across the segment for the April 6 assembly polls and Stalin is the party's chief minister candidate.

Rahul is busy blowing up a balloon full of holes: Shiv Sena

Rahul is busy blowing up a balloon full of holes: Shiv Sena

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

Launching a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the Congress vice president's dream of victory in the Lok Sabha elections is like filling gas in a balloon which is full of holes.

Nagapattinam festival suspended following conversion row

Nagapattinam festival suspended following conversion row

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

Dalits had planned to embrace Islam after upper caste Hindus didn't allow them to perform rituals.

PIX: Raashi Khanna, Samantha, NTR Jr at an awards night

PIX: Raashi Khanna, Samantha, NTR Jr at an awards night

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

Joker, Thithi, Maheshinte Prathikaram and Pelli Choopulu bag the big awards of the night!

Shahid-Mira, Saif-Kareena, Ram Charan-Upasna: YOUR fave bridal couple? VOTE!

Shahid-Mira, Saif-Kareena, Ram Charan-Upasna: YOUR fave bridal couple? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

All of us have filmi shaadi favourites. Tell us yours!

A Hindu is a Hindu, tradition can't justify ban on women's entry in Sabarimala: SC

A Hindu is a Hindu, tradition can't justify ban on women's entry in Sabarimala: SC

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

Denying women the right to enter and pray in the historic Sabarimala temple in Kerala cannot be justified on the basis of traditions which violated constitutional principle, says the SC.

There is a just solution to the lingering Cauvery row

There is a just solution to the lingering Cauvery row

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

Verifiable 'distress-sharing' of available water may still be the way out of the Cauvery water row, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Did demonetization steal the colour from art?

Did demonetization steal the colour from art?

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

Since the note ban was announced auction houses, galleries and art fairs are witnessing lukewarm sales -- even with masters like Souza, Raza and Padamsee. Ritika Kochhar reports.

Arpita-Ayush, Rani-Aditya: Grand Bollywood weddings of 2014

Arpita-Ayush, Rani-Aditya: Grand Bollywood weddings of 2014

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

Showbiz shaadis that made headlines in 2014.

Review:Mammootty fails to impress in Bhaskar The Rascal

Review:Mammootty fails to impress in Bhaskar The Rascal

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Bhaskar The Rascal teams up two stalwarts - Mammootty and director Siddique, but we suggest you take out a DVD of their earlier movies if you want to enjoy their work.