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Salman Khan: 'If You Want To Make A Comedy On My Life...'

Salman Khan: 'If You Want To Make A Comedy On My Life...'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

'...then David Dhawan. If you want to make a traditional, tragic love story, it would be Sanjay Leela Bhansali.' 'If you want to make this beautiful love story after love story, it would be Sooraj Barjatya, and if you want to make an action kind of love story, then Kabir Khan.' 'All the things that have happened in my life.'

OTT Releases In Oct: Dupahiya 2, Pooja Meri Jaan, Sardar 2

OTT Releases In Oct: Dupahiya 2, Pooja Meri Jaan, Sardar 2

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

New seasons, long-delayed films and regional blockbusters make this week's exciting line-up on OTT.

Rory McIlroy Leads Star-Studded Field At DP World India Championship

Rory McIlroy Leads Star-Studded Field At DP World India Championship

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

The DP World India Championship, co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour and DP World PGTI, is set to begin at the Delhi Golf Club on Thursday. The event features top international golfers like Rory McIlroy and Tommy Fleetwood, alongside a strong Indian contingent including Saptak Talwar, Khalin Joshi, and Veer Ahlawat, who are vying for the DP World PGTI Order of Merit title and a spot on the DP World Tour.

'Nana Was Truly Lionhearted'

'Nana Was Truly Lionhearted'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

'I particularly remember the scene in Musthafa, where his insight and understanding helped me immensely in bringing a certain nuance and depth to my performance.'

What Jeffrey Archer wanted his epitaph to read

What Jeffrey Archer wanted his epitaph to read

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Bestselling author Jeffrey Archer has passed away at the age of 86. Known for his prolific career spanning 59 books, including "Kane and Abel" and "Clifton Chronicles," Archer's final novel, "Adam and Eve," was published posthumously. He was celebrated for his storytelling and had a deep connection with India.

'Nana Patekar Got Milder With Age'

'Nana Patekar Got Milder With Age'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

'Nana left Mumbai, its luxuries and all the roles he could have played, and moved to Pune, where he lived like a farmer.'

Nitesh Siwach Claims Silver In Greco Roman Wrestling

Nitesh Siwach Claims Silver In Greco Roman Wrestling

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

India's Nitesh Siwach secured a silver medal in Greco Roman wrestling at the Asian Games in Nagoya, losing to Japan's Yuri Nakazato. This result extends India's wait for a Greco Roman gold since 1962.

Nana Patekar's 8 Most Iconic Film Dialogues

Nana Patekar's 8 Most Iconic Film Dialogues

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Is your favourite Nana Patekar dialogue on this list?

International Coffee Day: Coffee Lovers, This One's For You!

International Coffee Day: Coffee Lovers, This One's For You!

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

This International Coffee Day, let's raise a mug to some delicious and rather unusual coffee drinks from India and around the world.

Nitesh Siwach wins India's first Greco-Roman silver in 62 years at Asian Games

Nitesh Siwach wins India's first Greco-Roman silver in 62 years at Asian Games

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Nitesh Siwach has secured India's first silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Asian Games since 1962, despite missing out on gold in the men's 97kg final against Japan's Yuri Nakazato.

Hurkacz ends Djokovic's Shanghai reign; Zverev eyes World No. 1

Hurkacz ends Djokovic's Shanghai reign; Zverev eyes World No. 1

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Hubert Hurkacz secured his first-ever victory over Novak Djokovic, eliminating the four-time champion from the Shanghai Masters with a dominant 6-4, 6-3 win. Meanwhile, Alexander Zverev advanced, continuing his pursuit of the year-end world number one ranking.

Asian Games: Anahat, Abhay Assured Of Squash Singles Medals

Asian Games: Anahat, Abhay Assured Of Squash Singles Medals

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh assured themselves of singles medals at the Asian Games by advancing to the semi-finals in their respective events at the Asian Games on Friday.

Asian Games: Anahat, Tanvi set up all-Indian quarter-final

Asian Games: Anahat, Tanvi set up all-Indian quarter-final

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Veteran Indian squash players Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar have secured their spot in the mixed doubles quarter-finals at the Asian Games.

'Our Bodies Are Wild Beings'

'Our Bodies Are Wild Beings'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2026

'Growing up in Bangladesh, I always felt that I was a piece of meat. As soon as I walked down the street, I could be the president of Bangladesh and I would still be a piece of meat because I am a woman.'

Is Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Girish AD's Best Film?

Is Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Girish AD's Best Film?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

As Bethlehem Kudumba Unit reaches JioHotstar and Premalu remake reaches theatres, we rank Girish A D's films from good to awesome.

Young Tigresses Eye Back-To-Back Asian Cup Qualification

Young Tigresses Eye Back-To-Back Asian Cup Qualification

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

The India U17 Women's football team is set for a decisive AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup qualifier against hosts Malaysia on Sunday. With both teams tied on points, India holds a significant goal difference advantage, meaning a draw will secure their qualification. Coach Joakim Alexandersson's Young Tigresses are aiming for a win to make history with back-to-back Asian Cup appearances.

'I Am Glad Nana Patekar Didn't Suffer'

'I Am Glad Nana Patekar Didn't Suffer'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

'Very few people are fortunate to make such a quick and quiet exit from the world. He would have been miserable in a hospital.'

India's Squash Contingent Dominates At Asian Games Quarterfinals

India's Squash Contingent Dominates At Asian Games Quarterfinals

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Indian squash players Anahat Singh, Tanvi Khanna, Abhay Singh, Veer Chotrani, Joshna Chinappa, and Velavan Senthilkumar have all advanced to the quarterfinals in their respective singles and mixed doubles categories at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, marking a highly successful day for the contingent.

Who Is Tanya Mishra, The 'New National Crush'?

Who Is Tanya Mishra, The 'New National Crush'?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

The internet has found its latest crush, and Tanya Mishra is clearly enjoying the attention. The model-turned-actor has been flooding social media with glamorous photoshoots, fashion moments and viral videos, with her Instagram following now crossing 1.2 million.

Can India end 44-year wait for women's hockey gold?

Can India end 44-year wait for women's hockey gold?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

The Indian women's hockey team, unbeaten in the Asian Games, is set to face South Korea in the semifinal, aiming to end a 44-year wait for a gold medal. With a strong performance in the pool stage and a superior world ranking, India enters the match as favourites, relying on key players like Deepika and Navneet Kaur, and solid goalkeeping.

India Among Countries Who Love Instant Noodles Most!

India Among Countries Who Love Instant Noodles Most!

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

Instant noodles continued to be a favourite worldwide, with consumption climbing to an estimated 124.21 billion servings last year.

Jailer 2: Meet The New Players

Jailer 2: Meet The New Players

Rediff.com13 Oct 2026

From Mithun Chakraborty and Vidya Balan to S J Suryah and Hrithik Roshan, Jailer 2 boasts an eclectic new cast. Here's a look at the fresh faces joining Rajinikanth's Tiger Muthuvel Pandian and the films you know them from.

Durga Puja: The Sounds Of The Mahalaya...

Durga Puja: The Sounds Of The Mahalaya...

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

'Ma would fiddle with the radio's knob until the static gave way to music; then, the voice would come on. I would be half-asleep still, understanding little of the Sanskrit words I heard but the words in chants, interspersed with songs, cast a spell. I still remember the goosebumps I felt as the epic tale of Goddess Durga's birth and battles unfolded,' says Radha Roy Biswas.

Asian Games: Sujeet storms into wrestling semis as 3 Indians crash out

Asian Games: Sujeet storms into wrestling semis as 3 Indians crash out

Rediff.com2 Oct 2026

Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal has advanced to the men's 65kg semifinals at the Asian Games after securing two dominant victories, including a technical superiority win against Iran's Abbas Ebrahimzadehsavadkouhi. Meanwhile, three other Indian wrestlers faced early exits from the competition.

Ankush to Natsamrat, Nana Patekar's Unforgettable Roles

Ankush to Natsamrat, Nana Patekar's Unforgettable Roles

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

No shade or genre was a roadblock for Nana Patekar. In fact, some of his movies only age well because we associate them with his terrific presence.

Novak Djokovic makes stunning China Open return, extends unbeaten run to 30 matches

Novak Djokovic makes stunning China Open return, extends unbeaten run to 30 matches

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Novak Djokovic began his China Open comeback with a 6-3, 7-6(2) win over Nuno Borges, extending his perfect Beijing record to 30 victories as he targets a seventh title.

Baththa Movie Review: A Heartwarming Redemption Tale

Baththa Movie Review: A Heartwarming Redemption Tale

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

Baththa turns a school toilet into the setting for an unlikely redemption story, turning itself into one of 2026's warmest feel-good entertainers.

Indian Women's Kabaddi Team Continues Winning Streak At Asian Games

Indian Women's Kabaddi Team Continues Winning Streak At Asian Games

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

India's women's Kabaddi team secured a comfortable 37-23 victory over 2018 gold medallist Iran in their second group league match at the Asian Games. This follows their earlier win against Bangladesh, with their next match scheduled against Japan. The Indian women have a strong history in the event, having won three gold medals and one silver.

3 Indian Faves On Most-Loved Food List

3 Indian Faves On Most-Loved Food List

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

TasteAtlas has compiled its 50 top-rated deep-fried specialities from around the globe. Three Indian favourites earned places on the list.

Eyes Review: Good Intentions, Mixed Impact

Eyes Review: Good Intentions, Mixed Impact

Rediff.com9 Oct 2026

Eyes tackles the serious issue of stalking and toxic relationships with a talented cast and a worthy premise, but its loose pacing and underdeveloped characters stop it from becoming the gripping procedural it could have been.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Kounde answers Yamal as favourite debate fuels war of words

FIFA World Cup 2026: Kounde answers Yamal as favourite debate fuels war of words

Rediff.com3 Jul 2026

France defender Jules Kounde has brushed aside Spain star Lamine Yamal's comments that Les Bleus are not favourites ahead of La Roja at the FIFA World Cup 2026, saying the remarks do not bother him.

Isha Ambani, Alia Bhatt Ditch Their Dresses For...

Isha Ambani, Alia Bhatt Ditch Their Dresses For...

Rediff.com1 Oct 2026

Remember when matching skirt-and-blouse sets were the unofficial uniform of every early-2000s It girl? Now, the trend's back.

'Ghulam Haider Helped Me Get Over My Marathi Accent'

'Ghulam Haider Helped Me Get Over My Marathi Accent'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2026

'I was always open to those who wanted to teach me the intricacies of singing.' 'Naushad Saab would tell me which notes to stress during singing.' 'Anil Biswas would tell me where to breathe in and breathe out while singing and where to pause.'

'Don't Push Me For Non-Veg... Veg Market Is Too Huge'

'Don't Push Me For Non-Veg... Veg Market Is Too Huge'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

How India's Jumbo King Is Taking On McDonalds And Burger King Without Selling Chicken Burgers.

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Thai Guava Salad

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Thai Guava Salad

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Crisp, juicy guava gets a Thai-inspired makeover in Chef Sarab Kapoor's refreshing salad.

The Many Shades Of Nana Patekar

The Many Shades Of Nana Patekar

Rediff.com10 Oct 2026

From angry young men and ruthless gangsters to comic dons and broken patriarchs, Nana Patekar made almost every shade of a character his own.

Ajay Devgn's 10 Biggest Openings At Box Office

Ajay Devgn's 10 Biggest Openings At Box Office

Rediff.com6 Oct 2026

Drishyam - The Conclusion has made history by becoming Ajay Devgn's biggest box office opener with an astounding Rs 62.03 crores, also securing a spot among the Top-5 Bollywood openers of all time.

Rohit Sharma's secret to battling Test match nerves: Mother's banana wafers

Rohit Sharma's secret to battling Test match nerves: Mother's banana wafers

Rediff.com19 Sep 2026

Former India captain Rohit Sharma has revealed that his mother's homemade baked banana wafers were his go-to comfort food for midnight cravings during Test matches, helping him cope with the nervousness of the longest format.

Ganeshotsav 2026: When Bappa's The Centre Of Attention

Ganeshotsav 2026: When Bappa's The Centre Of Attention

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

Families from Mumbai, Pune, Germany and New Zealand share their Ganeshotsav 2026 celebrations with unique decorations, heartfelt prayers, and festive devotion.

How Neeru Dhanda Overcame Adversity For Asian Games Gold

How Neeru Dhanda Overcame Adversity For Asian Games Gold

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Indian shooter Neeru Dhanda secured back-to-back gold medals at the Asian Games, triumphing in the women's trap and mixed team events despite battling fatigue, illness, and challenging weather conditions. Her remarkable resilience and focus, coupled with a women's team silver, made her a standout performer for India.