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SRK's In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones Goes To Berlin

SRK's In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones Goes To Berlin

Rediff.com16 Jan 2026

Arundhati Roy's 1989 film, In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones, which won two National Awards for Best Screenplay for Roy and Best Feature Film in English, is among the line-up of 10 films for the Berlinale Classics segment.

HC summons to commentator Abhijit in women scribes' defamation suit

HC summons to commentator Abhijit in women scribes' defamation suit

Rediff.com26 May 2025

The Delhi High Court has issued summons to commentator Abhijit Iyer Mitra in a defamation lawsuit filed by nine women journalists from Newslaundry. The journalists allege that Mitra used "derogatory terms and slurs" while making "defamatory, false, malicious and unsubstantiated allegations" on X (formerly Twitter). While Mitra has deleted the allegedly defamatory content, the court has directed him to submit written submissions and has reminded him of the limits of free speech. The court has also asked the social media platform X to provide its stand on the matter.

Mary Kom, Paes, Saina on panel to groom future Olympians

Mary Kom, Paes, Saina on panel to groom future Olympians

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

The Indian government has established two expert committees aimed at elevating the country's sports performance.

Billimoria plans to set up brewery in India

Billimoria plans to set up brewery in India

Rediff.com13 Jan 2003

Billimoria plans to set up brewery in India

Getting Married? Plan Finances First!

Getting Married? Plan Finances First!

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

For women, it is important to build an emergency fund and a financial independence fund independent of the couple's joint goals and plans.

Are TMFs A Good Investment Option?

Are TMFs A Good Investment Option?

Rediff.com26 Dec 2023

'TMFs trump FMPs and FDs when it comes to investing in a high-duration product.'

How To Handle Money Issues After Layoffs

How To Handle Money Issues After Layoffs

Rediff.com7 Jun 2023

Begin by creating a household budget. Involve all family members in the exercise and cut costs wherever possible.

Women, Take Charge Of Your Finances!

Women, Take Charge Of Your Finances!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2023

There are millions of Indian women who avoid the responsibility of managing their finances due to a variety of reasons, including cultural and social conditioning.

Why We Need Professional Investment Advisors

Why We Need Professional Investment Advisors

Rediff.com30 Dec 2022

When we are unwell, we consult a doctor, take a prescription, and then buy medicines from a chemist. In finance, too, it is best to keep investment advice and product purchase separate, suggests Bindisha Sarang.

Self-Employed? Planning Retirement?

Self-Employed? Planning Retirement?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

The self-employed should invest in the National Pension System, a government-backed, low-cost retirement avenue where they can choose the mix of debt and equity that is right for them.

'Don't call me Uncle. Call me Sam'

'Don't call me Uncle. Call me Sam'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2023

Besides his strategic and tactical acumen, it was his amazing personality, quick wit and ability to remain unflustered under any circumstances that stood him apart from almost any leader one has read about or known, recalls Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

PPF: Why Timing Is Important

PPF: Why Timing Is Important

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

While investing in PPF, investors must remember to put in the money at the right time to maximise the return they earn from it.

CWG: Tulika wins silver in women's 78kg judo event

CWG: Tulika wins silver in women's 78kg judo event

Rediff.com4 Aug 2022

India's judoka Tulika Maan gave her all but came up short against Scotland's Sarah Adlington in the final to settle for a silver medal in the women's 78kg category in the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday.

Opting For No Cost EMI? Check Out Hidden Charges

Opting For No Cost EMI? Check Out Hidden Charges

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

'If you wish to make a big-ticket purchase on EMI without having to pay additional charges, no-cost EMI would be the right choice for you.'

PIX: Dia Mirza, Maria Goretti mingle at a charity show

PIX: Dia Mirza, Maria Goretti mingle at a charity show

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

A look at the party pictures.

No kidding: Young guns put their best foot forward!

No kidding: Young guns put their best foot forward!

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

The grand finale of Shine Young 2015, a platform aimed at encouraging young budding talent, was held recently in Mumbai. Snapshots from a cute, glamorous evening:

Cobra beer founder felicitated

Cobra beer founder felicitated

Rediff.com26 Oct 2006

Started in 1990 with a loan of 20,000 pounds, the Cobra Beer today has markets in 45 countries and is worth 110 million pounds.

PIX: Falguni Pathak picks her wardrobe for Navratri

PIX: Falguni Pathak picks her wardrobe for Navratri

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The daniya queen gets ready for the festival, starting next month.

PIX: Dia Mirza, Hazel Keech at art exhibition

PIX: Dia Mirza, Hazel Keech at art exhibition

Rediff.com15 Aug 2015

Check out the celebs at the event.

Will Chanda Kochhar take ICICI Bank to court?

Will Chanda Kochhar take ICICI Bank to court?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

Most legal experts indicate the former ICICI Bank CEO will take the matter to court. Her contention will be she can't be fired and called guilty without proof.

Aim was to brew India's finest beer: Cobra founder

Aim was to brew India's finest beer: Cobra founder

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

I used to personally deliver beer to Indian restaurants in my car, says Lord Karan Billimoria.

Cyrus Mistry: The Wise Young Owl

Cyrus Mistry: The Wise Young Owl

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

'Cyrus was always very different. He would think before acting.'

Review: Rangoon, an explosion by Vishal Bhardwaj

Review: Rangoon, an explosion by Vishal Bhardwaj

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

Rangoon haunts in unlikely fashion and, while the director's most straightforward picture, holds enough of its own marvels to justify multiple viewings,' notes Raja Sen.

#Celebspired: How to WEAR nine colours of Navratri

#Celebspired: How to WEAR nine colours of Navratri

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

Take notes from celebs on how to style the nine colours of Navratri this year.

Kalam receives King Charles II Medal

Kalam receives King Charles II Medal

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Lord Martin Rees, president of The Royal Society, presented the medal and a scroll to Kalam in the presence of a distinguished gathering, including NRI industrialist Lord Swaraj Paul, Lord Karan Billimoria, chief of the Cobra Beer, Acting High Commissioner of India to the UK Asoke Mukerjee and Lord Meghnad Desai, a leading economist, at the Royal Society.

#Navratri: How to be a head turner in PURPLE on Navami

#Navratri: How to be a head turner in PURPLE on Navami

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

Celebrate the last day of Navratri with purple, the colour that symbolises luxury and power.

Amartya Sen to address Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas

Amartya Sen to address Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Other speakers will include CK Prahalad, Karan Billimoria and Apoorva Bagri.

Have you listened to your blood lately?

Have you listened to your blood lately?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

A few drops of blood can reveal an amazing amount of information -- from your internal make-up to your food tolerance.

Top seeds Divija, Garima ousted

Top seeds Divija, Garima ousted

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Girls under-16 top seed M Divija of and under-14 No. 1 Garima Vatwani crashed out of the National series

'Beer consumption set to double in India'

'Beer consumption set to double in India'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

The market potential is immense and I think it is a matter of time that it matches that of China. There would be three factors, which would drive this growth - affordability, availability and better regulatory policies. Beer consumption is pretty high and we expect it to almost double in the future, says Karan Bilimoria.

#Celebspired: How to WEAR nine colours of Navratri

#Celebspired: How to WEAR nine colours of Navratri

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

Take notes from celebs on how to style the nine colours of Navratri this year.

Cobra Beer plans 4 breweries

Cobra Beer plans 4 breweries

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

Cobra Beer, the beer company promoted by India-born British billionaire Perses Billimoria, is planning to have four breweries in the country.

Two-seater Cessna forcelands near Mumbai

Two-seater Cessna forcelands near Mumbai

Rediff.com21 Feb 2004

A trainee pilot and his trainer suffered minor injuries in the mishap.

Forbes-HDFC plan 5 magazines

Forbes-HDFC plan 5 magazines

Rediff.com25 May 2005

In its effort to become profitable in the first year of operation, Next Gen Publishing, the joint venture between The Forbes Group and HDFC Ltd, on Wednesday said it would launch five special interest magazines this year and introduce more yellow pag

Ismail Merchant honoured

Ismail Merchant honoured

Rediff.com20 Jun 2003

Two tales of struggle and answering the call of the Olympic dream

Two tales of struggle and answering the call of the Olympic dream

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Indian Judoka, Avtar Singh's parents take maiden flight to cheer son, who will go up against Pople Misenga from the Olympic Refugee Team. Read on about the intense and interesting story of both Judokas...

Why I support Modi's bullet train

Why I support Modi's bullet train

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

The critics of Prime Minister Modi's latest project are not looking at the future but living in the past, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

'I think I am getting better'

'I think I am getting better'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2017

'Ek Hasina Thi is the best movie of its kind. Similarly, for Omkara and Hum Tum. But after that, what do you do? You just flatten out and start doing some bad movies because they aren't making any (good movies). I mean, what has Vishal Bhardwaj made after Omkara that is comparable? What has Kunal Kohli made after Hum Tum that is comparable?' Saif Ali Khan hopes that new film Chef impresses.

'It's been a hell of a roller coaster life'

'It's been a hell of a roller coaster life'

Rediff.com23 May 2017

'There has been a lot of ups and downs, unexpected highs and unimaginable pain, almost thinking that I'm going to die.'