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India's First Emperor

India's First Emperor

Rediff.com1 Jul 2025

Chandragupta Maurya was the first king to establish an empire in India. He died a monk.

'Weddings Are As Cinematic As A Sanjay Leela Bhansali Set'

'Weddings Are As Cinematic As A Sanjay Leela Bhansali Set'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

Wedding photography is pushing the limits of creativity with photoshoots around the world.

Watch Kate Winslet's Regime On OTT

Watch Kate Winslet's Regime On OTT

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

From damsels versus dragons to showbiz shenanigans, ready to catch all the action on OTT this week?

At Shivaleeka-Abhishek's Haldi Ceremony

At Shivaleeka-Abhishek's Haldi Ceremony

Rediff.com21 Feb 2023

Shivaleeka Oberoi and Abhishek Pathak matched in shades of pink at their haldi ceremony.

Where You Can Watch Shyam Benegal's Best Films

Where You Can Watch Shyam Benegal's Best Films

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

As Shyam Benegal turns 89 on December 14, Subhash K Jha takes a look at 10 of his best films and tells you where you can watch them.

MORE PIX From Karishma's Mehendi Ceremony

MORE PIX From Karishma's Mehendi Ceremony

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

Karishma Tanna made a beautiful bride when she got married to Varun Bangera on February 5.

At Abhishek-Shivaleeka's Wedding

At Abhishek-Shivaleeka's Wedding

Rediff.com16 Feb 2023

Drishyam 2 Director Abhishek Pathak got married to his actor girlfriend Shivaleeka Oberoi in Goa on February 9, and the couple have been sharing lovely memories from the big day.

At Karishma Tanna's Mehendi Ceremony

At Karishma Tanna's Mehendi Ceremony

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

Karishma will tie the knot with her businessman beau Varun Bangera on February 5 in Mumbai.

India's First Sologamy Shaadi!

India's First Sologamy Shaadi!

Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

Baroda influencer Kshama Bindu is the first Indian to marry herself and endorse sologamy.

At Karishma Tanna's Dreamy Wedding

At Karishma Tanna's Dreamy Wedding

Rediff.com7 Feb 2022

After beautiful haldi and mehendi ceremonies, Karishma Tanna tied the knot with her businessman fiance Varun Bangera on February 5, in the presence of family and friends.

Dominique Lapierre, author of City of Joy, passes away at 91

Dominique Lapierre, author of City of Joy, passes away at 91

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

Dominique Lapierre, the French author with a passion for India and whose novels sold tens of millions of copies, has died, his wife announced on Sunday.

Karishma's BEAUTIFUL Haldi Ceremony

Karishma's BEAUTIFUL Haldi Ceremony

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

We take you inside Karishma's haldi ceremony, held on February 3.

Dev Anand, The Die-Hard Romantic

Dev Anand, The Die-Hard Romantic

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

Presenting an excerpt from Dev Anand's autobiography, Romancing With Life.

Dev Anand, The Die-Hard Romantic

Dev Anand, The Die-Hard Romantic

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Presenting an excerpt from Dev Anand's autobiography, Romancing With Life.

5 MEMORABLE Shashi Kapoor Films

5 MEMORABLE Shashi Kapoor Films

Rediff.com18 Mar 2021

On Shashi Kapoor's 83rd birth anniversary, Subhash K Jha looks at his top five productions.

How the Dev Anand-Suraiya love affair ended

How the Dev Anand-Suraiya love affair ended

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

Presenting an excerpt from Dev Anand's autobiography, Romancing With Life.

Epic movie on Sikhs planned

Epic movie on Sikhs planned

Rediff.com6 Dec 2005

What is Adar Poonawalla up to?

What is Adar Poonawalla up to?

Rediff.com4 May 2021

What the UK is getting out of the Serum Institute is what India is losing. And the responsibility of the Indian State ought to have been to dictate where Serum Institute's vaccine doses should go, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

China Connection? Hunt on to find COVID-19's origins

China Connection? Hunt on to find COVID-19's origins

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

Clearly,Trump will have a serious problem if it transpires that COVID-19's grandma, grandpa and great grandpa are actually domiciled in the US, notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

It is the script, not the star, stupid!

It is the script, not the star, stupid!

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

'Virat Kohli features in 25 campaigns, Ranveer Singh in 24, Akshay Kumar in 22, Deepika Padukone in 20, Ranbir Kapoor in 13, M S Dhoni in 12, Amitabh Bachchan in 12, Alia Bhatt in 11... but not one celebrity campaign is a sizzler,' says ad guru Sandeep Goyal.

Obama recommends: 6 books you must read

Obama recommends: 6 books you must read

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

The list comprising old and new fiction as well as non-fiction deals with the intrinsic issues that continue to affect Africa today.

Review: The Legend of Tarzan is no adventure ride

Review: The Legend of Tarzan is no adventure ride

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

The Legend Of Tarzan has too many subplots, and most of them are boring, warns Namrata Thakker.

'Thank you, Sir Richard, for focusing world attention on India'

'Thank you, Sir Richard, for focusing world attention on India'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2014

'That night -- when Gandhi won Best Picture at the 1983 Oscars -- belonged to India and it meant a lot to a young student like me, who was trying to establish his Indian identity among the Americans around him.' Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com, who worked as an extra on Richard Attenborough's acclaimed biopic, salutes the late legend.

Israel loses its heroic sheen

Israel loses its heroic sheen

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

Israel is no longer the valiant and beleaguered underdog, but increasingly seen as an increasingly arrogant oppressor seeking to crush another old nation under its jackboots, says Mohan Guruswamy.