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Heath Ledger's tragic refusal

Heath Ledger's tragic refusal

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2008

A Us Weekly's report said that Williams drove Ledger to Promises, the Malibu rehab facility frequented by celebrities, in March 2006, because he was abusing heroin, cocaine, "a variety of pills," and alcohol. But Ledger refused to check in, and vowed, instead, to clean up on his own.

Madonna turns film director

Madonna turns film director

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2008

The singer-actress wants to put on a new hat now.

Aamir's brother custody case verdict postponed

Aamir's brother custody case verdict postponed

Rediff.com   28 Jan 2008

The date for the next hearing has been set for February 15.

Actor Heath Ledger found dead in New York

Actor Heath Ledger found dead in New York

Rediff.com   23 Jan 2008

NYPD sources are reported to have said sleeping pills were found at the scene, but no suicide note.

Eklavya out of Oscar race

Eklavya out of Oscar race

Rediff.com   16 Jan 2008

Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film has not been nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category for the 80th Academy Awards.

Why 2008 has to be big

Why 2008 has to be big

Rediff.com   7 Jan 2008

A look at the events and highlights slated for the upcoming year.

Rahman's birthday gift!

Rahman's birthday gift!

Rediff.com   7 Jan 2008

A R Rahman launches music conservatory.

Amitabh's mother Teji Bachchan is dead

Amitabh's mother Teji Bachchan is dead

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2007

The 93-year-old lady was suffering for a year, and was admitted in Lilavati hospital.

Beatles' haven to house Delhi's street kids?

Beatles' haven to house Delhi's street kids?

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2007

A Canadian actress is planning to breathe new life into the run down Indian-government-owned ashram that once housed the famous Brit band, the Beatles.

Why Hollywood no longer has access to China

Why Hollywood no longer has access to China

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2007

China has reportedly banned Hollywood movies to protect its own film industry.

SRK: I will not watch a cricket match in future

SRK: I will not watch a cricket match in future

Rediff.com   21 Nov 2007

SRK is miffed by the statements of some BCCI officials that he only goes to stadiums to promote his film, Om Shanti Om.

SRK apologises to Manoj Kumar

SRK apologises to Manoj Kumar

Rediff.com   16 Nov 2007

Yesteryear actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar has reacted angrily over the manner in which he has been portrayed in the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Om Shanti Om.

Seven things Harry Potter fans didn't notice

Seven things Harry Potter fans didn't notice

Rediff.com   24 Oct 2007

Albus Dumbledore was gay. Here's why.

Brick Lane's Tannishtha gets BIFA nom

Brick Lane's Tannishtha gets BIFA nom

Rediff.com   24 Oct 2007

Tannishtha Chatterjee's impressive performance as a young Bangladeshi immigrant in Sarah Gavron's critically acclaimed Brick Lane has earned the young actress a best actress nomination and Gavron a best director at the 10th edition of the British Independent Film Awards.

Now, listen to Gandhiji's autobiography!

Now, listen to Gandhiji's autobiography!

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2007

Click here to know how.

Bhool Bhulaiya, in legal soup

Bhool Bhulaiya, in legal soup

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2007

An advocate has filed a petition in the Mumbai Sessions Court objecting to the song, Hare Ram Hare Krishna, in Bhool Bhulaiya.

The face of mime is no more

The face of mime is no more

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2007

The legendary mime Marcel Marceau is no more.

Jazz legend Joe Zawinul dead

Jazz legend Joe Zawinul dead

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2007

The keyboard virtuoso was 75 years old.

Akshay returns to martial arts

Akshay returns to martial arts

Rediff.com   22 Aug 2007

The actor is all set to star in an action packed film, Made in China, which marks the first time that an Indian production will shoot on location in China.

Shyam Benegal wins Phalke award

Shyam Benegal wins Phalke award

Rediff.com   8 Aug 2007

The 72-year-old director wins the award over Sulochana and Suchitra Sen.