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Kerala CM Satheesan Pays Emotional Tribute To Football Icon Cristiano Ronaldo

Kerala CM Satheesan Pays Emotional Tribute To Football Icon Cristiano Ronaldo

Rediff.com3 days ago

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan paid an emotional tribute to football legend Cristiano Ronaldo as the Portuguese star announced his farewell to the national team. Satheesan highlighted Ronaldo's inspiring legacy of hard work and determination, particularly for football lovers in Kerala, and acknowledged his impact on millions of young minds.

Ananya Panday Recreates Rani Mukerji's Iconic K3G Lehenga

Ananya Panday Recreates Rani Mukerji's Iconic K3G Lehenga

Rediff.com1 days ago

Remember Rani Mukerji's sparkling silver-white lehenga from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham's Shava Shava? Well, Ananya Panday just gave us a reason to revisit that iconic fashion moment! At Manish Malhotra's star-studded Diwali bash, Ananya turned up in a recreation of Rani's memorable outfit from the 2001 blockbuster, proving that some Bollywood looks never go out of style.

10 Iconic Screen Adaptations Of The Ramayana

10 Iconic Screen Adaptations Of The Ramayana

Rediff.com6 days ago

From a pioneering silent film to Ramanand Sagar's iconic television series and the much-debated Adipurush, explore 10 Indian screen adaptations that have reimagined the Ramayana across generations.

Sharma Aims For Comeback At Iconic Delhi Golf Club

Sharma Aims For Comeback At Iconic Delhi Golf Club

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma is looking to regain his form at the upcoming DP World India Championship at the Delhi Golf Club. The 30-year-old, who has faced a challenging season, is optimistic about his game trending upwards. The prestigious USD 4 million event will feature several top international players, including reigning Major champions, making it a blockbuster tournament.

Jay-Z's Super Bowl moment arrives as rap icon prepares for halftime showcase

Jay-Z's Super Bowl moment arrives as rap icon prepares for halftime showcase

Rediff.com27 Oct 2026

Jay-Z will headline the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show in Los Angeles on February 14, marking a milestone for the rapper whose company Roc Nation has produced the spectacle since 2019.

Happy Birthday King Kohli: From Teenage Prodigy To Global Icon

Happy Birthday King Kohli: From Teenage Prodigy To Global Icon

Rediff.com4 days ago

As Virat Kohli turns 38 on Thursday, November 5, 2026, he continues to add to a legacy built on consistency, intensity, and an extraordinary appetite for runs.

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?

Indian Cricket Stars Meet Rugby Icon Keven Mealamu Ahead of ODI Series

Indian Cricket Stars Meet Rugby Icon Keven Mealamu Ahead of ODI Series

Rediff.com5 days ago

Indian cricket captain Shubman Gill and star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma met New Zealand rugby legend Keven Mealamu before the first ODI against New Zealand, receiving personalised jerseys from the All Blacks great.

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem is dead

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem is dead

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Emerging as a prominent voice in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Steinem transformed the national discourse around gender equality, civil rights, and reproductive freedom. She first gained widespread media attention in 1963 with her investigative expos, "I Was a Playboy Bunny," which revealed the sexist and underpaid conditions faced by workers at Hugh Hefner's Playboy Club.

Zendaya@30: Her 30 Iconic Fashion Moments

Zendaya@30: Her 30 Iconic Fashion Moments

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Explore the unparalleled style evolution of Zendaya, the ultimate couture chameleon, as we celebrate 30 of her most iconic and unforgettable fashion moments.

'Forever No 1': Vinicius' message for Ronaldo

'Forever No 1': Vinicius' message for Ronaldo

Rediff.com3 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football after a 23-year career with Portugal. Tributes have poured in from fellow footballers like Neymar Jr., Vinicius Jr., Bruno Fernandes, and Pepe, as well as clubs like Al Nassr and Manchester United, celebrating his immense legacy and impact on the sport.

Indian Mixed Disability Team Recreates Ganguly's Iconic Celebration At Lord's

Indian Mixed Disability Team Recreates Ganguly's Iconic Celebration At Lord's

Rediff.com20 Aug 2026

The Indian mixed disability cricket team secured a significant 118-run victory over England in the final T20I, celebrating their win by emulating Sourav Ganguly's famous shirt-waving act at the Lord's balcony.

Virat Kohli Reveals Shocking Best ODI Knock -- It's Not a Century!

Virat Kohli Reveals Shocking Best ODI Knock -- It's Not a Century!

Rediff.com4 days ago

Virat Kohli has surprisingly named his 43-run innings against England in the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy final as his most cherished ODI knock, prioritising it over numerous iconic centuries and match-winning performances.

Former Star Wars boss Kathleen Kennedy To Produce LA28 Olympics Ceremonies

Former Star Wars boss Kathleen Kennedy To Produce LA28 Olympics Ceremonies

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Veteran Hollywood producer Kathleen Kennedy, former president of Lucasfilm, has been appointed to lead the production of the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics in Los Angeles.

Dimple Kapadia Becomes A Muse For...

Dimple Kapadia Becomes A Muse For...

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Dimple Kapadia is the face of Iconic Jewels, the debut high fine jewellery collection from couture Designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. The launch also celebrates an incredible 40-year association between Dimple Kapadia and the designer duo.

India revels in Diwali celebrations, Delhi AQI dips to 'very poor'

India revels in Diwali celebrations, Delhi AQI dips to 'very poor'

Rediff.com17 hours ago

India celebrated Diwali with traditional fervour, marked by diverse festivities across the nation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bastar, while other political leaders like Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and Yogi Adityanath also shared their celebrations. Meanwhile, Delhi faced challenges with 'very poor' air quality and strict vigil on firecracker bursting.

Roger Federer: An icon returns to Arthur Ashe Stadium

Roger Federer: An icon returns to Arthur Ashe Stadium

Rediff.com26 Aug 2026

Tennis icon Roger Federer made an emotional return to Arthur Ashe Stadium for an exhibition event, marking his first appearance since 2019. The 20-time Grand Slam champion, who retired without a formal farewell in New York, delighted fans in singles and doubles matches alongside fellow legends.

Janhvi, Ananya, Suhana Party!

Janhvi, Ananya, Suhana Party!

Rediff.com3 days ago

From statement lehengas and dazzling ethnic wear to stylish mother-daughter appearances, the second instalment of photographs from Manish Malhotra's Diwali party is packed with festive fashion inspiration.

'38 never looked this fit': Kohli gets birthday love

'38 never looked this fit': Kohli gets birthday love

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Indian cricketing community, including Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, and Dinesh Karthik, took to social media to extend warm birthday wishes to batting maestro Virat Kohli as he turned 38 on Thursday. The celebration comes as Kohli marked his birthday with a stellar 74-run knock in a recent ODI against New Zealand and enters his 19th year in international cricket.

Mandhana-Harmanpreet 'Snub' Goes Viral

Mandhana-Harmanpreet 'Snub' Goes Viral

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

A video showing a missed handshake between Indian cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur after India's ODI series win against Zimbabwe has gone viral, sparking speculation on social media despite no clear evidence of tension.

Sourav Ganguly's Doosra Row: Who Owns Cricket History?

Sourav Ganguly's Doosra Row: Who Owns Cricket History?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2026

The legal battle between former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly and the makers of the film Doosra perfectly highlights the tension between broadcast licensing and a celebrity's personality rights.

DMK leader faces flak for Vedic rituals at granddaughter's wedding

DMK leader faces flak for Vedic rituals at granddaughter's wedding

Rediff.com1 days ago

DMK general secretary Duraimurugan has expressed regret after facing criticism from Dravidar Kazhagam president K Veeramani for conducting his granddaughter's wedding with Vedic rituals and Sanskrit chants. Veeramani highlighted the contradiction with Dravidian rationalist principles, prompting Duraimurugan to explain he yielded to his granddaughter's wish for a traditional ceremony.

SEE: WWE Fans Create Stunning Rey Mysterio Rangoli

SEE: WWE Fans Create Stunning Rey Mysterio Rangoli

Rediff.com23 hours ago

Former WWE champions Drew McIntyre and Rey Mysterio extended Diwali wishes to their Indian fans. McIntyre posted a video message, while Rey Mysterio received a colourful Rangoli tribute from fans, which he appreciated. The article also details the Diwali celebration dates.

Mumbai Indians part ways with bowling coach Lasith Malinga

Mumbai Indians part ways with bowling coach Lasith Malinga

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Mumbai Indians have confirmed a significant shake-up in their coaching staff, announcing the departures of iconic former player Lasith Malinga, along with Paras Mhambrey and Carl Hopkinson.

Racing returns to Buddh Circuit after 13-year wait

Racing returns to Buddh Circuit after 13-year wait

Rediff.com28 Oct 2026

The Indian Racing Festival is bringing FIA-level F4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League races to the Buddh International Circuit on October 31 and November 1, marking the return of major motorsport to the venue after 13 years. The event will feature intense competition, including the F4 title battle where Luviwe Sambudla currently leads, and the second round of the IRL.

Saif Ali Khan's Iconic Partners-In-Crime

Saif Ali Khan's Iconic Partners-In-Crime

Rediff.com10 Sep 2026

We revisit Saif Ali Khan's memorable two-hero film collaborations with stars like Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Aamir Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan, showcasing his versatility and unique acting prowess.

Ronaldo Beats Messi To Win Inaugural Ballon d'Or BOAT Award

Ronaldo Beats Messi To Win Inaugural Ballon d'Or BOAT Award

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the first winner of the BOAT (Ballon d'Or of All Time) award, with fans voting his 2008 season with Manchester United as the greatest individual year in Ballon d'Or history, surpassing Lionel Messi's 2012 campaign.

India's young racing stars gear up for BIC showdown

India's young racing stars gear up for BIC showdown

Rediff.com28 Oct 2026

The Indian Racing Festival is set to make a grand return to the Buddh International Circuit after a 13-year hiatus, featuring the F4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League on October 31 and November 1. The event will host crucial rounds for both championships, with the F4 title race intensifying and a new youngest winner emerging.

EPL: Arsenal end 14-year Anfield wait with huge win

EPL: Arsenal end 14-year Anfield wait with huge win

Rediff.com7 days ago

Arsenal secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Liverpool at Anfield, with Kai Havertz scoring the decisive goal. This win propelled Arsenal three points clear at the top of the Premier League, marking their first league triumph at Anfield in 14 years and leaving Liverpool in fifth place.

9 Songs When Shah Rukh Khan Went Shirtless!

9 Songs When Shah Rukh Khan Went Shirtless!

Rediff.com7 days ago

From Dard-e-Disco to more recently, Tu Mil Jaaye, Shah Rukh Khan has given fans plenty of reasons to swoon over his shirtless avatars, proving that King Khan's six-pack appeal is timeless.

Delhi High Court Rules 'Doosra' Infringes Sourav Ganguly's Rights

Delhi High Court Rules 'Doosra' Infringes Sourav Ganguly's Rights

Rediff.com2 days ago

The Delhi High Court has ruled that the film "Doosra" prima facie violated cricketer Sourav Ganguly's personality rights. While refusing to halt its theatrical screening, the court ordered the filmmakers to add a disclaimer and furnish a bank guarantee of Rs 2 crore, noting the film commercially exploited Ganguly's identity.

Janhvi Kapoor's Gold Dress Is Costlier Than Actual Gold!

Janhvi Kapoor's Gold Dress Is Costlier Than Actual Gold!

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Janhvi Kapoor knows how to make an entrance, and her appearance on Koffee With Karan season 9 was no exception. The actress turned up the heat in a custom gold metal-mesh mini dress by Morphew Atelier, bringing a generous dose of vintage glamour to the iconic couch.

AITA Elections: Sutar To Contest Against Paes For VP Role

AITA Elections: Sutar To Contest Against Paes For VP Role

Rediff.com6 days ago

Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association (MSLTA) president Prashant Sutar has announced his candidature for the All India Tennis Association (AITA) vice-president's post, setting up a direct contest against tennis legend Leander Paes in the upcoming November 27 elections. Sutar emphasizes his vision for Indian tennis administration over individual stature.

Jantar Mantar barricades removed after denotification

Jantar Mantar barricades removed after denotification

Rediff.com4 days ago

Barricades around Delhi's Jantar Mantar have been removed following its denotification as an authorised protest site. This decision, based on recommendations from a Home Ministry committee, was communicated to the Supreme Court by Delhi Police, citing concerns over public safety, traffic, and security. Three alternative protest venues have been designated.

Leaving Abhishek, Ishan, Vaibhav out of ODI plans does injustice to talent: Yuvraj

Leaving Abhishek, Ishan, Vaibhav out of ODI plans does injustice to talent: Yuvraj

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has expressed his belief that talented young players like Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi are not being given due justice by not being regularly picked for the ODI squad. He acknowledged the challenge posed by senior players but hopes their performance will soon earn them a spot.

How Asian Games Setback Propelled Manisha Bhanwala To World Championship Gold

How Asian Games Setback Propelled Manisha Bhanwala To World Championship Gold

Rediff.com1 Nov 2026

India's first female senior world champion wrestler, Manisha Bhanwala, shares how her disappointment at the Asian Games earlier this year motivated her to clinch gold at the World Championships. She discusses her strategic shift to the 57kg category for the Olympics, her inspirations including Aryna Sabalenka, and her belief in manifestation through journaling to achieve her goals.

Deepika Padukone, Shanaya Kapoor's Last-Minute Halloween Tips

Deepika Padukone, Shanaya Kapoor's Last-Minute Halloween Tips

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

Halloween is almost here, and if you still haven't figured out your costume, don't panic. Your wardrobe might already have everything you need to pull off a killer look!

Delhi HC Finds 'Doosra' Violated Sourav Ganguly's Rights

Delhi HC Finds 'Doosra' Violated Sourav Ganguly's Rights

Rediff.com3 days ago

The Delhi High Court has ruled that the film "Doosra" prima facie violated cricketer Sourav Ganguly's personality rights. While refusing to halt the film's theatrical screening, the court ordered filmmakers to add disclaimers and furnish a Rs 2 crore bank guarantee as security. The court noted that the film commercially exploited Ganguly's identity without authorisation, extending beyond mere depiction of historical events.

Spirit Of Determination Shines At Kashmir Marathon

Spirit Of Determination Shines At Kashmir Marathon

Rediff.com25 Oct 2026

The third edition of the Kashmir Marathon in Srinagar saw hundreds of participants, including inspiring figures like a double amputee and a 10-year-old.

Who Will Lead Indian Football? Patel, Menon Emerge As Key Contenders For AIFF Top Post

Who Will Lead Indian Football? Patel, Menon Emerge As Key Contenders For AIFF Top Post

Rediff.com1 days ago

Former AIFF President Praful Patel and Uttar Pradesh chief Arvind Menon are reportedly considering contesting for the top post in the upcoming AIFF elections on December 20. While no one has officially declared their candidacy, including incumbent Kalyan Chaubey, the Electoral Officer has initiated the nomination process for member associations. Patel, eligible after a cooling period, and Menon, seeking administrative change, are emerging as potential candidates.