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Bollywood icon Sridevi passes away

Bollywood icon Sridevi passes away

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

She was only 54.

This Mumbai daycare for children turns 'night'care too!

This Mumbai daycare for children turns 'night'care too!

Rediff.com20 Mar 2012

Meet Chandni Mehta, the 24-year-old who's started a series of Mumbai daycare centres for working mothers with a difference -- they also look after your babies at night. Ronjita Kulkarni talks to the young entrepreneur, who holds a master's degree in child psychology about her unique venture and the success she's made of it.

SPOTTED: Sridevi, Kajol, Jiah Khan at Fashion Week!

SPOTTED: Sridevi, Kajol, Jiah Khan at Fashion Week!

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Day 4 of Fashion week saw celebrities like Sridevi, Kajol and Jiah Khan attend the show.

Kareena's Heroine costumes cost Rs 1.5 crore!

Kareena's Heroine costumes cost Rs 1.5 crore!

Rediff.com4 May 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Music lovers are falling in love with vinyl records, once again!

Music lovers are falling in love with vinyl records, once again!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

The market for vinyl collapsed with the advent of CDs in 1982. But LPs, as they were fondly called, have made a comeback in the past ten years, with certain editions costing quite a packet

Airtel follows up Kolkata 4G launch with a bang

Airtel follows up Kolkata 4G launch with a bang

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Two days after Bharti Airtel announced the launch of its fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband services in Kolkata, it is tough to miss the mark of the campaign in the city's key locations.

5 killed in building collapse in Old Delhi

5 killed in building collapse in Old Delhi

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

At least five persons were killed and 25 injured on Tuesday night when a 70-year old three- storeyed building collapsed near Old Delhi's Jama Masjid, prompting Municipal Corporation of Delhi to initiate an inquiry into the incident and on dilapidated structures in the area.

PIX: Indian models strip for a hot new calendar!

PIX: Indian models strip for a hot new calendar!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

International modelling agency Elite just launched its hot new 2011 calendar -- don't miss it!

Delhi Metro to start early for Yoga Day

Delhi Metro to start early for Yoga Day

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Special ticketing units at Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk.

We won't see the likes of Sagar Sarhadi again

We won't see the likes of Sagar Sarhadi again

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

Though he went back to writing "beautiful scenes" for other Bollywood directors, his deep interest in the lives of ordinary citizens never slackened, evident from the way he made himself available to human rights groups whenever they called him.

Zurich: Where the world's richest come for banking

Zurich: Where the world's richest come for banking

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

If Mumbai's Zaveri Bazaar is full of jewellery shops and Delhi's Chandni Chowk has got hundreds of saree merchants vying for customers' attention, Zurich has got a street full of Swiss banks -- known for their secrecy veils.

Delhi building collapse toll rises, angry locals protest

Delhi building collapse toll rises, angry locals protest

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

Two more persons, who were injured in Tuesday night's building collapse in Old Delhi, died on Wednesday, taking the toll to seven even as rescue operations continued at the spot of the tragedy for the second day.

Romancing street food in India

Romancing street food in India

Rediff.com6 Dec 2017

These bloggers are adding fresh flavours to India's vibrant street-food scene.

Stampede-like situation as fire breaks out in Kolkata Metro; 16 injured

Stampede-like situation as fire breaks out in Kolkata Metro; 16 injured

Rediff.com27 Dec 2018

Passengers claimed they were trapped inside the train for over an hour and did not receive any help from authorities even after calling the helpline repeatedly.

How honest have you been Mr PM, asks Anna

How honest have you been Mr PM, asks Anna

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

Questioning Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's honesty, the Anna Hazare team has raised its pitch on the Lokpal Bill demanding that its version be placed before Parliament, saying that the "weak" government draft was a "joke" played on the nation.

Good Luck has always been Harsh Vardhan's ally

Good Luck has always been Harsh Vardhan's ally

Rediff.com31 May 2020

COVID-19 has propelled him into a place in the sun that he could only have hoped for.

Lessons from Bollywood: How to dress for Halloween

Lessons from Bollywood: How to dress for Halloween

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

There's nothing Bollywood can't teach. Happy Halloween, everyone! :)

Salman, Katrina, Sara mourn Sridevi

Salman, Katrina, Sara mourn Sridevi

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

A steady stream of film folk have been queuing up at Anil Kapoor's residence to meet the family.

Video: Rajasthani folk musicians weave magic

Video: Rajasthani folk musicians weave magic

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

We invited readers to share their vacation videos with us. Share yours too!

For Smriti Irani, sky is the limit

For Smriti Irani, sky is the limit

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Throughout her campaigning, Irani asserted that people of Amethi want change and development and will vote for Modi.

'Box bomb' blast in Kolkata creates panic; no casualty

'Box bomb' blast in Kolkata creates panic; no casualty

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

A 'box bomb' on Friday exploded in the busy Chandni Chowk area in Central Kolkata creating panic in the locality during peak office hours.

US warns of terror strikes in Delhi markets

US warns of terror strikes in Delhi markets

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

The United States on Wednesday issued a fresh warning to its citizens in India, asking them to refrain from visiting congested areas of Delhi, following 'increased indications' of terrorists planning attacks. "There are increased indications that terrorists are planning attacks in New Delhi. Terrorists have targeted places in the past where US citizens or Westerners are known to congregate or visit," stated the warning.

Delhi launches eco-friendly rickshaws ahead of CWG

Delhi launches eco-friendly rickshaws ahead of CWG

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

In the first phase, the company will sponsor 25 vehicles on five routes, including Chandni Chowk, Saket, IIT-SDA market area, GK-II and Delhi University-North Campus, Vodafone told reporters in New Delhi.

Getting ready for the filmmakers of tomorrow

Getting ready for the filmmakers of tomorrow

Rediff.com17 Mar 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

11 killed as rains lash Delhi

11 killed as rains lash Delhi

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

At least 11 people, including two woman and three children, were killed in rain-related incidents as heavy rains lashed the capital on Monday evening, causing serpentine traffic jams and water logging in several areas.

Why Rahman is every director's favourite

Why Rahman is every director's favourite

Rediff.com23 May 2011

Here's looking at AR Rahman's collaborations with top Bollywood directors.

Jewellers divided on calling off strike; Delhi shops still shut

Jewellers divided on calling off strike; Delhi shops still shut

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

Some jewellers kept their shops shut in Mumbai as well.

85 districts haven't reported COVID-19 cases in 14 days: Govt

85 districts haven't reported COVID-19 cases in 14 days: Govt

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

However, two districts -- Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar in Punjab -- which did not record a fresh case in the last 28 days, reported new COVID-19 cases on Monday, it added.

Shortage of Rs 100 notes brings wholesale markets to a halt

Shortage of Rs 100 notes brings wholesale markets to a halt

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

Work in mandis across UP and in northern India which till Tuesday, witnessed heavy arrivals of newly harvested paddy, saw a steep decline.

Terror can strike Delhi markets anytime: US

Terror can strike Delhi markets anytime: US

Rediff.com1 May 2010

"Markets such as those located in Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place, Greater Kailash, Karol Bagh, Mehrauli, and Sarojini Nagar, can be especially attractive targets for terrorist groups," the advisory said.

Farewell Vinod Khanna: Heaven must be full of swagger today

Farewell Vinod Khanna: Heaven must be full of swagger today

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Sukanya Verma could not resist Vinod Khanna's charms, and salutes him in her tribute.

Diwali pollution: Delhi's air quality turns 'severe'

Diwali pollution: Delhi's air quality turns 'severe'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2019

Delhi's overall air quality index (AQI) stood at 463 at 11.30 am, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).

Akshay: I don't have to deal with my failures

Akshay: I don't have to deal with my failures

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

Akshay Kumar talks about his upcoming film Patiala House, and much more.

Inspired by TV serial, Noida-based designer planned her own kidnapping!

Inspired by TV serial, Noida-based designer planned her own kidnapping!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Meerut Zone, Lakshmi Singh, on Friday ruled out a case of kidnapping and said that the fashion designer during questioning told the police that she was inspired by a television crime show.

Significant easing of lockdown in Delhi, shops to open

Significant easing of lockdown in Delhi, shops to open

Rediff.com19 May 2020

However, metro services, schools, colleges, cinema halls and salons will remain closed, the chief minister said. Wearing masks and following social distancing norms are mandatory in the city, Kejriwal said, adding that no activity will be permitted in containment zones, except for essential services.

Security blanket over Delhi after terror alert

Security blanket over Delhi after terror alert

Rediff.com2 May 2010

The National Capital remained under a security blanket in the wake of alerts of "imminent" terror strikes, with Delhi Police deploying a major chunk of its manpower on the streets and crowded commercial centres.

No relief from pollution, thick smog grapples Delhi

No relief from pollution, thick smog grapples Delhi

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

With seasonal crop residue burning, coupled with vehicle emissions, calm winds and low temperatures persisting for some time, the thick layer of toxic smog has hovered over the national capital.

Akshay Kumar's magic potato!

Akshay Kumar's magic potato!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

Reader Narayan Balakrishnan shares with us a blooper that he spotted in Chandni Chowk to China.

Lessons from Bollywood: How to Cook

Lessons from Bollywood: How to Cook

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

Read, and learn!

Counterfeit goods: A growing problem in India

Counterfeit goods: A growing problem in India

Rediff.com3 May 2010

US watchdog lauds India's IPR efforts, but picks holes in legal framework.