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Who is this 'Yashpal Kapoor' on the Swiss bank accounts list?

Who is this 'Yashpal Kapoor' on the Swiss bank accounts list?

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2014

Is this 'Yashpal Kapoor' the late Congress leader, one of Indira Gandhi's closest aides in the 1970s?

Will Supreme Court assign black money cases to CBI?

Will Supreme Court assign black money cases to CBI?

Rediff.com   29 Oct 2014

The Supreme Court has not only exposed the BJP government's intentions, it has also questioned the government's credibility, which is a serious blow, says Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com

'I didn't like the script of Kill Dil'

'I didn't like the script of Kill Dil'

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2014

'My inspiration to write songs for any film must come from the script alone. I am not writing an independent poem. What I write is drawn from the characters and their relationships,' Gulzar tells Sonil Dedhia.

Happy New Year: The Good, Bad and the Ugly

Happy New Year: The Good, Bad and the Ugly

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2014

Happy New Year's moral compass has been twisted so bad that it looks more like a piece of Fusili, says Paloma Sharma.

He lights up buildings in Kolkata with solar power and sells it too

He lights up buildings in Kolkata with solar power and sells it too

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2014

Conservation of energy dominated Ghosh's thoughts ever since he completed his Masters in Energy Science and Technology from Jadavpur University early 2000.

Inside the Forbidden Land

Inside the Forbidden Land

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2014

'The impression I get is bread and butter matters more than freedom and choice. And China is providing bread and butter in plenty.' Saisuresh Sivaswamy/Rediff.com takes the road less travelled -- to Tibet.

Vinayan is back with Little Superman 3D

Vinayan is back with Little Superman 3D

Rediff.com   28 Oct 2014

The film hits theatres this November.

'Modi will recover black money from abroad'

'Modi will recover black money from abroad'

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2014

'The difference between black money in India and the black money out of India is, in India, it is tax evaded money and Indian money outside India is not only tax evaded money, but money which has been taken out of India's capital resources needed for India. So it is not only tax evasion, but treason too.'

Liked the fourth episode of Satyamev Jayate 3? TELL US!

Liked the fourth episode of Satyamev Jayate 3? TELL US!

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2014

Does our collective conscience awaken only on Sunday mornings, asks Nishi Tiwari about the latest episode of Satyamev Jayate 3.

'I saw myself as the top contestant in Bigg Boss'

'I saw myself as the top contestant in Bigg Boss'

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2014

'I thought I would celebrate my birthday with my housemates in December. To be out this early doesn't give a sense of achievement,' Soni Singh tells Rajul Hegde.

Preneet Kaur denies having any bank account overseas

Preneet Kaur denies having any bank account overseas

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2014

Former minister responds to Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com's questions.

'Karthikeya is all about mystery and adventure'

'Karthikeya is all about mystery and adventure'

Rediff.com   27 Oct 2014

Nikhil Siddhartha talks about his new film Karthikeya

Review: Shah Rukh can't lift Happy New Year high enough

Review: Shah Rukh can't lift Happy New Year high enough

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2014

While Sonu Sood stays consistent and Deepika inevitably dazzles, it is Shah Rukh himself who appears the most out of place, says Raja Sen.

Review: Happy New Year will make you feel good BUT...

Review: Happy New Year will make you feel good BUT...

Rediff.com   24 Oct 2014

... The feeling won't last too long, says Paloma Sharma.

Review: Happy New Year is drab

Review: Happy New Year is drab

Rediff.com   24 Oct 2014

Happy New Year is watchable in parts but its three hours and plus running time makes it woefully difficult.

Review: Poojai is a mass entertainer

Review: Poojai is a mass entertainer

Rediff.com   24 Oct 2014

Poojai is your standard Hari fare, says S Saraswathi.

An eyeful of Everest!

An eyeful of Everest!

Rediff.com   24 Oct 2014

'As you take in the moment, soak it in, freeze it in your consciousness, realise the power of simple, stark nature that stands before and above you in all its majesty, and wonder how to savour the moment, your reverie is broken by a voice next to you.' "Excuse me please, can you please take my photograph?"

Divided BJP taking its time to pick ally and CM in Maharashtra

Divided BJP taking its time to pick ally and CM in Maharashtra

Rediff.com   23 Oct 2014

While the BJP is in a comfortable position to choose between the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party, both have its share of drawbacks. Prasanna D Zore/Rediff. com reports

The world's highest post office!

The world's highest post office!

Rediff.com   23 Oct 2014

'The post office sells Base Camp certificates that serve as proof you were indeed at the spot, if doubting Firdauses ranked among your friends for whom a simple selfie from the spot is not enough.'

Here's driving Into Tibet!

Here's driving Into Tibet!

Rediff.com   23 Oct 2014

'The road from Zhangmu via Nyalam to Tingri is everything a Himalayan drive should be. With tall peaks as the backdrop, switchbacks yielding to roads that stretched into eternity, passing by some of the most scenic views on the planet.'