News for '-cult'

Review: Telugu Zanjeer, Toofan, lacks soul

Review: Telugu Zanjeer, Toofan, lacks soul

Rediff.com6 Sep 2013

Thoofan, the Telugu remake of Zanjeer as a separate film on account of its contemporary theme rather than compare it with the cult classic Zanjeer.

Why Sacred Games, Mirzapur disappoint

Why Sacred Games, Mirzapur disappoint

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

'Deeply flawed, Sacred Games and Mirzapur come nowhere close to representing the diversity of stories from this country,' says Vikram Johri.

Beckham leads London Olympic bid

Beckham leads London Olympic bid

Rediff.com5 Jul 2005

'Modi is hologramming himself into every state'

'Modi is hologramming himself into every state'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

'If you are in Punjab, Modi is omnipresent as if he is going to be chief minister of Punjab.'
'If he is in Uttarakhand, he presents himself to be the chief minister of Uttarakhand.'
'When he is in UP, he is touted as the chief minister of UP.' 'There is a personality cult which is being built around a person... that he is the panacea of every democratic exercise in India, from panchayat to Parliament.' 'Modi at some point will pay the price for trying to build a very ambitious personality cult.'

Evil Dead makes a comback!

Evil Dead makes a comback!

Rediff.com19 Nov 2004

Preview: Rajesh Pratap's dark side!

Preview: Rajesh Pratap's dark side!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2004

Alyque, Advertising Man of the Century

Alyque, Advertising Man of the Century

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

'What fascinated me always was Alyque's ability to think in the vernacular despite his South Bombay and genteel upbringing,' notes Sandeep Goyal. 'Lalitaji or Hamara Bajaj were obviously not birthed in the hallowed environs of the Bombay Gymkhana.'

Shaina NC to contest from Bandra

Shaina NC to contest from Bandra

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

The fashion designer had joined the BJP on September 14 along with 250 young professionals from various fields.

Aamir Khan's Top 10 Flops

Aamir Khan's Top 10 Flops

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

Thugs of Hindostan adds to Aamir Khan's list of disappointments.

The classic no one remembers

The classic no one remembers

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Is Kejriwal India's Kim Jong-un? Congress believes so

Is Kejriwal India's Kim Jong-un? Congress believes so

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Slamming the Aam Aadmi Party government for drawing up a whopping Rs 526 crore advertisement budget, Congress leader Ajay Kumar on Friday compared Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to a "North Korean dictator who is into self-publicity".

India Shining is not the real issue

India Shining is not the real issue

Rediff.com28 Jan 2004

The world's best brands

The world's best brands

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

Lakme Fashion Week: Showstopping like Kareena Kapoor & Saif Ali Khan

Lakme Fashion Week: Showstopping like Kareena Kapoor & Saif Ali Khan

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

In photos: The Bollywwod power couple as Lakme Fashion Week showstoppers.

Birthday Special: Your fave Ramesh Sippy movie? VOTE!

Birthday Special: Your fave Ramesh Sippy movie? VOTE!

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

On Ramesh Sippy's 70th birthday, we celebrate the man and his milestones.

China shuts 1,800 porn sites

China shuts 1,800 porn sites

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

China has successfully shut down more than 1,800 pornographic Web sites in one year in a nation-wide campaign, the\nstate media reported on Saturday.

Why we need to be like Vibhishana

Why we need to be like Vibhishana

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

'In our democracy, it is not one Rama who will deliver the ideal State (or Ramrajya) but many Vibhishanas, who speak up and question when things start going wrong,' says S S Venkateswaran.

Hank Azaria meets God

Hank Azaria meets God

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

Quentin goes Mandarin

Quentin goes Mandarin

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

Japanese remakes rule USBO

Japanese remakes rule USBO

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

Dead displaces Passion Of The Christ

Dead displaces Passion Of The Christ

Rediff.com22 Mar 2004

Why Jaish has become the ISI's terror arm in J&K

Why Jaish has become the ISI's terror arm in J&K

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

'Jaish e Mohammed has been allowed to resurge through supported terror actions in J&K in a deliberate tactic by Pakistan, if only to reduce the international pressure on the Lashkar e Taiba leadership after 26/11,' points out Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

Meet Sonali Bendre's biggest fan!

Meet Sonali Bendre's biggest fan!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

'For the past year, people have been asking me about my wife, Sonali, who suffered from cancer. It was a tough year but I have seen worse in my life.'

What's in sushi?

What's in sushi?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

PIX: Man City stumble at Chelsea, Salah shoots Liverpool top

PIX: Man City stumble at Chelsea, Salah shoots Liverpool top

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

Chelsea brought a whole new dimension to the Premier League title race when they handed Manchester City their first defeat of the season on Saturday to leave Mohamed Salah-inspired Liverpool as the new leaders.

The rise of Modi and the spread of Modism

The rise of Modi and the spread of Modism

Rediff.com15 May 2014

The spread of Modism is in reality spread of a personality cult and not a political ideology, says Vidyut Joshi.

Indians by nature are very secular: Shah Rukh

Indians by nature are very secular: Shah Rukh

Rediff.com30 Apr 2004

'I think the educated middle-class Indian has to take a stand and understand that the only thing which can stop \n\nIndia from being the greatest superpower in this world is the misuse of communalism,' says Shah Rukh Khan.

Dangal repeat as Mahavir Phogat misses daughter's medal bout

Dangal repeat as Mahavir Phogat misses daughter's medal bout

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

There was no disgruntled coach to lock him out as shown in the Bollywood blockbuster movie Dangal but Mahavir Phogat still missed watching daughter Babita Phogat's silver-winning campaign at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Thursday after he could not lay his hands on tickets to get inside the venue.

Review: Annabelle is a bit of a drag

Review: Annabelle is a bit of a drag

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

Coming from the makers of The Conjuring, its spin-off Annabelle pales in comparison, says Paloma Sharma.

Do you recognise these filmi judges?

Do you recognise these filmi judges?

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

Here's looking back the Bollywood's judges over the years.

Australia prevents another youth from joining IS

Australia prevents another youth from joining IS

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Authorities in Australia have prevented another teenage boy from traveling to Middle East to join IS fighters

Olsson inherits triple jump mantle

Olsson inherits triple jump mantle

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

Last year the Swede won six of his eight indoor competitions and all 15 outdoors.

Pirates of the new millennium

Pirates of the new millennium

Rediff.com25 Dec 2003

Samsung bets big on premium phones; unveils Note 5 for Rs 53,900

Samsung bets big on premium phones; unveils Note 5 for Rs 53,900

Rediff.com7 Sep 2015

Samsung on Monday launched its 'Note 5' in the country priced at Rs 53,990.

All stories about crisis in AAP imaginary: Yogendra Yadav

All stories about crisis in AAP imaginary: Yogendra Yadav

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

It was time to work after the big victory in the polls and not indulge in 'small acts'.

Stone pelter vs cop: A Kashmiri portrait

Stone pelter vs cop: A Kashmiri portrait

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

Compelling voices from the youth caught on both sides of the Kashmiri conflict.

Wisdom demands Modi dial back on Hindu nationalism

Wisdom demands Modi dial back on Hindu nationalism

Rediff.com27 May 2019

'Wisdom demands Modi moves to restore the critical institutions of the State and dial back on the cult building around his persona,' say Sonali Ranade and Shealja Sharma.