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'Nowhere to go': Dream Sikkim tour turns nightmare for tourists

Surat-resident Shailendra Kumar, who had gone to Sikkim with his family for a short vacation, hadn't imagined in his wildest dreams that their trip to the picturesque state would turn into a......

Elements in Pak behind attacks: Pranab

India on Friday said preliminary information suggested that "some elements" in Pakistan were responsible for the terror strikes in Mumbai. New Delhi is expected to take up the matter with Islamabad......

Political parties' telly desires unplugged!

Telephone Regulatory Authority of India's decision not to give permission to political outfits to launch satellite channel has come as a dampener for many parties, which were planning to enter the......

Hollywood's Midas touch

The year 2004 may have belonged to Yashraj Films. All its releases -- Hum Tum, Dhoom and Veer Zara -- made it to the top 10 last year.But the year was equally good for the foreign studios, which......

Zee to order 52 TV films

The common belief is that for films to be commercially viable, they must feature stars and 'stick to the formula.'Next year, with a bouquet of 52 feature-length films, Zee TV is all set to change......

Swades heads for videsh

What is being touted as Shah Rukh Khan's best performance as an actor ever, will be seen on the global screens on December 17. Swades, directed by Oscar nominee Ashutosh Gowariker, is about a man's......

Skincare brands target men now!

The next time a well-groomed dude walks by, he may not necessarily be relying purely on his branded aftershave and perfume. Premium skincare brands are targeting men like never before. Super......

Times buys stake in Mid-Day

Bennett, Coleman & Co, which publishes The Times of India and a clutch of other newspapers and magazines, has bought a 6.15 per cent stake in Mid Day Multimedia, the Ansari family promoted......

7 Underrated Films Of 2023

With so many releases in 2023, not all got their due. Subhash K Jha picks his underrated films of the year. Dhak DhakWhere to watch? Netflix Why was this gem released with so little fanfare? Dhak......

Jubilee Review: Amazing Winner!

Jubilee's irresistible celebration of cinema and all its good, bad, ugly ways lives up to its title, applauds Sukanya Verma. Cinema's indelible quality can make memories made on screen memories of......

'After divorce, I shut myself in my flat for 3 years'

'Then, one fine morning, I returned to my first love.''All the top directors of the time were waiting for me.''In one day, I signed 12 films.''Prosenjit Chatterjee was back!' Photograph: Kind......

Who is Alia's lunch date?

Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted these stars on Tuesday. Please click on the images for a better look. IMAGE: Alia Bhatt steps out for lunch with Brahmastra......

'It's not nice to make a woman a showpiece on screen'

'I am not against shows with adult content but I believe it should be there only if it’s required and not to titillate the audience.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonal......

Hazare Trophy: Shreyas Gopal stars as Karnataka dismiss Kerala for 49

A summary of the day's play in the Vijay Hazare One-day tournament. Leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal bagged a five-wicket haul as defending champions Karnataka dismissed Kerala for 49 runs and registered......

Ranji round-up: Karn Sharma bags 6 wkts, but Mumbai take lead over Rlys

Railways leg-spinner Karn Sharma took six wickets, including three off 12 balls, but Mumbai rode on opener Akhil Herwadkar's disciplined knock of 145 to take the first innings lead in their Group B......

Ranji Trophy round-up: Ojha, Chatterjee put Bengal on top vs Vidarbha

Sudip Chatterjee struck an elegant century under pressure before Prgyan Ojha terrorised Vidarbha with a five-for to put Bengal in command against Vidarbha on the second day of their Ranji Trophy......

Ranji round-up: Ishant on fire as Delhi bag bonus point

IMAGE: Ishant Sharma. Photograph: Getty Images Ishant Sharma's hostile spell in the morning session of the fourth and final day saw Delhi crush Vidarbha by 10 wickets to log home bonus points from......

Ranji round-up: Jadeja guides Saurashtra to massive win

Ravindra Jadeja. Photograph: Phil Walter/Getty Images Riding on a superb all-round performance by Ravindra Jadeja, Saurashtra thrashed Tripura by an innings and 118 runs to bag a bonus point......

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