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Review: Ashutosh Gowariker's Everest is bland and tacky

Review: Ashutosh Gowariker's Everest is bland and tacky

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2014

Ashutosh Gowariker's Everest is made so tackily, it hurts, says Raja Sen.

Minissha Lamba: Arya Babbar and I never dated

Minissha Lamba: Arya Babbar and I never dated

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2014

"It wasn't the right place to discuss what Arya Babbar said on camera so I let it go. However, I will speak to him about it when he comes out of the house." Minissha Lamba, the latest evictee, shares her Bigg Boss 8 experience.

'I don't want to be called hot'

'I don't want to be called hot'

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2014

'Being called 'hot' was getting offensive after a point. I refused to play a hot girl and take the typical route in Queen,' Lisa Haydon tells Rajul Hegde.

Why Aasif Mandvi learnt to 'patank'

Why Aasif Mandvi learnt to 'patank'

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2014

It was an art, says Mandvi, that all Indian-American actors had to cultivate.

'Too late in the day for giving closure to 1984 anti-Sikh crimes'

'Too late in the day for giving closure to 1984 anti-Sikh crimes'

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2014

'The consolation is that in recent years, the focus at the time of the anniversary has been increasingly shifting from Indira Gandhi's assassination to the plight of the thousands of innocent Sikhs who had been killed in retaliation,' Manoj Mitta, co-author of When a Tree Shook Delhi: The 1984 Carnage and its Aftermath, tells Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com.

'They are going to hang my husband as a lesson to others'

'They are going to hang my husband as a lesson to others'

Rediff.com   4 Nov 2014

A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com meets the shattered families of the five Tamil fishermen sentenced to death by a Sri Lankan court for alleged drug smuggling. Most feel the men are being made an example of to scare off other fishermen from straying into Sri Lankan waters.

'This govt is beholden to the capitalists who hold accounts abroad'

'This govt is beholden to the capitalists who hold accounts abroad'

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

The second and final part of advocate Prashant Bhushan's interview with Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com. Bhushan is one of the petitioners in the black money case in the Supreme Court

'Sadashiv Amrapurkar was offered limited roles but he picked the best'

'Sadashiv Amrapurkar was offered limited roles but he picked the best'

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

'Sadashiv Amrapurkar was a unique actor in the history of cinema. Such actors don't create a void, they leave behind a legacy of cinema,' Govind Nihalani tells Patcy N.

'I am comfortable with the level of nudity in Rang Rasiya'

'I am comfortable with the level of nudity in Rang Rasiya'

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

'I have always had a rather unconventional approach to my work. The films I have chosen don't always fit into the conventional Bollywood graph,' Nandana Sen tells Rajul Hegde.

Exclusive! THE AMIT SHAH INTERVIEW 'There is no politics of Hindu-Mussalman'

Exclusive! THE AMIT SHAH INTERVIEW 'There is no politics of Hindu-Mussalman'

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

The second part of BJP president Amit Shah's interview to Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com.

Exclusive! THE AMIT SHAH INTERVIEW 'We are pro-India'

Exclusive! THE AMIT SHAH INTERVIEW 'We are pro-India'

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

The third and final part of BJP president Amit Shah's interview to Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com.

'There is a problem in the way the Congress party is run'

'There is a problem in the way the Congress party is run'

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

B S Gnanadesikan, who resigned as Tamil Nadu state Congress chief, tells Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com what is wrong with the party in the state.

Are we ready to fight the stigma against mental illness?

Are we ready to fight the stigma against mental illness?

Rediff.com   3 Nov 2014

Is the Indian society ready to accord the dignity and consideration that mental illnesses warrant, asks Nishi Tiwari after watching the fifth episode of Satyamev Jayate 3.

Shah Rukh Khan: I have a long way to go

Shah Rukh Khan: I have a long way to go

Rediff.com   2 Nov 2014

'I am proud that I am an outsider and have been able to survive for so long in a place that has been very loving but is also quite harsh,' Shah Rukh Khan tells the media on his 49th birthday. Rajul Hegde listens in.

Aishwarya: I am in a very happy phase

Aishwarya: I am in a very happy phase

Rediff.com   2 Nov 2014

'I have always worked in movies and didn't even feel the timeout. I have always been advertising, facing cameras, going to the studios. It's going to be busy year, I will have a lot of work, personally and professionally.' Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gets ready for another exciting year ahead.

'UPA, NDA approach to black money seems similar'

'UPA, NDA approach to black money seems similar'

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2014

Advocate Prashant Bhushan, who is one of the petitioners in the black money case, makes a case for the revelation of all the names of account holders that the government has submitted to the Supreme Court.

Review: Super Nani is Super No No!

Review: Super Nani is Super No No!

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2014

Sadly, the attitude and ada that makes Rekha so timeless is dumbed down in a role and film so behind its time, rues Sukanya Verma after watching Super Nani.

Review: Gone Girl is a solid thriller that leaves us hanging

Review: Gone Girl is a solid thriller that leaves us hanging

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2014

Gone Girl is a finely-made frustration, often too polished for its own good, says Raja Sen.

Review: Nothing to Roar about!

Review: Nothing to Roar about!

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2014

You'd be naive to go into this one looking for top grade acting or direction, says Paloma Sharma.

Want the perfect movie holiday? Click here!

Want the perfect movie holiday? Click here!

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2014

The best of India and the Middle East, now at the Dharamsala Film Festival.