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This isn't a good Photograph

This isn't a good Photograph

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Unlike his The Lunchbox, Ritesh Batra's Photograph fails to engross us, feels Ritwik Sharma.

Soccer PIX: Real win Madrid derby to prove point to leaders Atletico

Soccer PIX: Real win Madrid derby to prove point to leaders Atletico

Rediff.com13 Dec 2020

The result also means second-placed Real Sociedad can reclaim top spot if they beat Eibar on Sunday.

2010: Narendra Modi faces SIT probe, Nitish's ire

2010: Narendra Modi faces SIT probe, Nitish's ire

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

The ghost of the 2002 Gujarat riots continued to haunt Chief Minister Narendra Modi who was grilled for the first time by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team this year.

Indian Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bags gold at World Championships

Indian Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bags gold at World Championships

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

Chanu, who is employed with the Indian Railways, lifted 85kg in snatch and 109kg in clean and jerk to total an impressive 194kg in the women's 48kg, setting a new national record in the process.

Vikas Krishan storms into quarter-finals

Vikas Krishan storms into quarter-finals

Rediff.com13 Aug 2016

India boxer Vikas Krishan stormed into the quarter-finals of the men's 75kg category after beating Turkey's Onder Sipal by unanimous decision in a clearly dominating bout. Vikas in now one win away from a medal at the Games. India's first boxer to reach quarterfinals in Rio, Vikas will meet Uzbekistan's world championships silver medallist Bektemir Melikuziev in the next bout.

April Fools' Day prank? Pac-Man on Google Maps :-)

April Fools' Day prank? Pac-Man on Google Maps :-)

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

This April Fool's Day you can play your retro Pac-Man game on Google Maps, says Ashish Narsale.

Desperately seeking Apu's room

Desperately seeking Apu's room

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Robert Hirschfield goes looking for the space he made his own from the moment he saw Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray's The World of Apu.

'Subsidised LPG sales under direct benefit scheme down by 25%'

'Subsidised LPG sales under direct benefit scheme down by 25%'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Pahal looks to cut down diversion and eliminate duplicate.

Indian Army goes shopping for 400 howitzers

Indian Army goes shopping for 400 howitzers

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

After four failed attempts in the last 25 years, the Army has issued a fresh global tender for 400 towed artillery howitzers, the first to be acquired after the controversial Bofors deal.

In Pakistan, Chidambaram to face stark choices

In Pakistan, Chidambaram to face stark choices

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

The home minister's visit to Pakistan can either open the path to a serious re-engagement or regress us to the rhetoric of the last 12 years, writes K C Singh.

Review: Four awesome ladies put the bust in Ghostbusters

Review: Four awesome ladies put the bust in Ghostbusters

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

Ghostbusters may not be a classic, but the laughs it earns are all its own, says Raja Sen.

Hot cars you would love to drive!

Hot cars you would love to drive!

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

From high-performance cars and customised bikes to accessories and in-car entertainment technology, the Autocar Performance Show 2014 held in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex turned out to be paradise for car lovers.

Revealed: Quattrocchi, Chadda bribed in Bofors deal

Revealed: Quattrocchi, Chadda bribed in Bofors deal

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

The Bofors ghost returned to haunt the Congress party with an income tax tribunal saying that kickbacks of Rs 41 crore were paid to late Win Chaddha, an agent of the Swedish arms manufacturer and Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi in the Howitzer gun deal and that they are liable to pay tax in India on such income.

Bollywood's most copied hairstyles

Bollywood's most copied hairstyles

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

There's no scarcity of hairstyles that have inspired fans to sport the same. A look at 13 of the most popular styles.

Want to have a 'freaky' good time?

Want to have a 'freaky' good time?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

What are you doing this Halloween? Here's our list of the top 6 spookiest parties for a 'freaky' good time.

Far Cry 5 is an immersive game

Far Cry 5 is an immersive game

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

Much-needed modifications make the fifth instalment of the game stand out.

Is this the Eid that Kashmir wants?

Is this the Eid that Kashmir wants?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2010

It is the holy month of Ramadan and in normal course, the bazaars should have been chock-a-block full with shoppers. Instead, there are security forces patrolling the streets trying to save themselves from arsonists and ensuring that the curfew is not disrupted.

Copa America: Brazil's chance for redemption

Copa America: Brazil's chance for redemption

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

Next year's Copa America in Chile will give Brazil the chance to bury the ghosts of their miserable World Cup, the president of the country's soccer federation said.

How would you remember Patrick Swayze?

How would you remember Patrick Swayze?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2009

Tell us.

Rolls-Royce hopes to sell 50 cars in India this yr

Rolls-Royce hopes to sell 50 cars in India this yr

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

Rolls-Royce expects to sell a total of 50 units this year in India including the newly launched Ghost 2010 series, its authorised dealer said on Thursday.

FIRST LOOK: Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible 5: Rogue Nation

FIRST LOOK: Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible 5: Rogue Nation

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

All set for Mission Impossible 5?

Pak to review 'lenient' visa policy for Chinese citizens

Pak to review 'lenient' visa policy for Chinese citizens

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The decision comes weeks after killing of two Chinese nationals who entered the country on business visa.

'Haunted' ruins in tour package for CWG

'Haunted' ruins in tour package for CWG

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

The Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation for the first time has included the historical ruins of the 16th century town- Bhangarh- in one of its tour packages.

Indian cricket works on perceptions: Ashwin

Indian cricket works on perceptions: Ashwin

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

Ravichandran Ashwin would not get into the debate if the wrist spinners are more effective than the finger spinners, saying the theories floated in Indian cricket are based on 'perceptions'.

PHOTOS: Kolkata iconic trams are slowly fading out

PHOTOS: Kolkata iconic trams are slowly fading out

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

Kolkata witnesses the last days of a non-polluting and once-efficient mode of transport, while trams make a comeback in cities around the world. Sayantan Bera reports.

What scares the Khatron Ke Khiladi girls

What scares the Khatron Ke Khiladi girls

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

The beautiful women reveal their phobias ahead of the show's beginning.

Germans in party mood after win over England

Germans in party mood after win over England

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Jubilant German soccer fans honked car horns and let off fireworks Sunday after Germany beat old rivals England 4-1 in a thrilling World Cup match that might finally silence the ghosts of a bitter defeat in 1966.

Alice doesn't live in indie cinema anymore

Alice doesn't live in indie cinema anymore

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

With Hindi Medium and Angrezi Medium, the "English-medium" actor of independent movies shows she can easily fit into mainstream Hindi movies too.

Revealed: The Fake IPL Player

Revealed: The Fake IPL Player

Rediff.com28 Aug 2010

Anupam Mukerji, whose blog posts hit the headlines during the Indian Premier League's second season in 2009, revealed his identity on the Times Now news channel on Saturday afternoon.

Why he wants to track humankind's journey around the world

Why he wants to track humankind's journey around the world

Rediff.com6 Jun 2020

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Salopek is on an intercontinental journey of 24,000 miles, tracing humankind's movement out of Africa right down to South America.

Sindhu first Indian shuttler to win historic World C'ships gold

Sindhu first Indian shuttler to win historic World C'ships gold

Rediff.com25 Aug 2019

The Indian won 21-7 21-7 in the summit clash that lasted just 38 minutes.

France lose as goalline drama again dogs England

France lose as goalline drama again dogs England

Rediff.com12 Aug 2010

France's completely new team lost 2-1 to Norway in a friendly on Wednesday with the ghosts of World Cup controversy and failure also hanging over England despite Steven Gerrard's brace in a 2-1 win over Hungary.

Review: Aasal's music is for Ajith fans

Review: Aasal's music is for Ajith fans

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

It's also obvious that Bharadwaj has taken pains to deliver something off the beaten path for this Tamil album.

'I have a friend who married a tree'

'I have a friend who married a tree'

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

'You put crores of rupees making films, so I don't think any producer or studio would back you because you know a relative in the industry.' 'They will back talent, either from within the fraternity or outside.'

PIX: Nicole Kidman, Will Smith at Cannes bash

PIX: Nicole Kidman, Will Smith at Cannes bash

Rediff.com24 May 2017

Stars and Stars turned up at the event to mark 70 years of Cannes on Wednesday, May 23.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

Rewind five years and Liverpool hosted Chelsea with three games remaining, knowing victory would have left them six points clear and a first league title since 1990 almost secure.

The 10 BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS of 2020

The 10 BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS of 2020

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.

Bollywood's dismal show at the box office

Bollywood's dismal show at the box office

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Here's a look at the weekend box office

Review: Hum Tum Aur Confusion

Review: Hum Tum Aur Confusion

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

The premise of Hum Tum Aur Ghost has its heart in the right place. But the script doesn't evolve from one scene to the other. It resembles a car that lurches forward again and again moving a few feet ahead before it comes to a slow and agonizing halt.

Will these Malayalam films rake in the moolah?

Will these Malayalam films rake in the moolah?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Here is a look at the June end films.