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In Solapur will Bhim-AIMIM combine end national parties' run?

In Solapur will Bhim-AIMIM combine end national parties' run?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

'The Dalit vote traditionally went to the Congress, but everyone knows by now that the Congress and the BJP are the same. We all stand united behind Balasaheb (Prakash Ambedkar) this time.'

Nagarjuna: Manam is simple and beautiful

Nagarjuna: Manam is simple and beautiful

Rediff.com22 May 2014

Nagarjuna talks about his new film Manam, his father ANR and hosting a new TV show.

Nagarjuna: Manam is simple and beautiful

Nagarjuna: Manam is simple and beautiful

Rediff.com22 May 2014

Nagarjuna talks about his new film Manam, his father ANR and hosting a new TV show.

Lekar Hum Deewana Dil Contest: Win COOL PRIZES!

Lekar Hum Deewana Dil Contest: Win COOL PRIZES!

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

Answer this simple question and win!

PIX: Asha Bhosle celebrates Saraswati Puja with Bappi Lahiri

PIX: Asha Bhosle celebrates Saraswati Puja with Bappi Lahiri

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

A look at the pictures.

SPOTTED! Prince Harry's girlfriend at Invictus Games

SPOTTED! Prince Harry's girlfriend at Invictus Games

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

Prince Harry launched the third Invictus Games, in Toronto, for disabled or wounded soldiers and veterans as he made his first public appearance with his actress girlfriend Meghan Markle.

Who is to blame for the royal mess in Rajasthan?

Who is to blame for the royal mess in Rajasthan?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

The BJP may be ready and waiting to pounce on another key state of the Hindi heartland, but it is the Congress's holy trinity that issued them an invitation to the beheading, notes Sunil Sethi.

Late Bismillah Khan's family refuses to back Modi in Varanasi

Late Bismillah Khan's family refuses to back Modi in Varanasi

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

From music to politics. The family of late shehnai maestro Ustad Bismillah Khan has been dragged into the political battleground after Bismillah's grandson was approached to become a proposer for Bharatiya Janata Party nominee Narendra Modi when he files his nomination for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on April 24.

'I am ecstatic to portray Ramanujan on screen'

'I am ecstatic to portray Ramanujan on screen'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

From being a former national table tennis champion to portraying the role of Srinivasa Ramanujan in Ramanujan, Abhinay Vaddi talks about his journey.

JD-U list reflects Nitish's carefully crafted social engineering

JD-U list reflects Nitish's carefully crafted social engineering

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

The Bihar CM has made a sagacious attempt to consolidate his extremely backward castes (EBC) support base while trying to make a dent into RJD's Muslim-Yadav combine.

Michael Douglas' mother no more

Michael Douglas' mother no more

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

Michael Douglas' mother Diana Douglas dies battling with cancer

Child plans: Costly way to save for children's future

Child plans: Costly way to save for children's future

Rediff.com28 Mar 2014

Parents should opt for a combination of mutual funds and fixed deposits.

Why a 'Mughal prince' stakes claim to the Babri Masjid

Why a 'Mughal prince' stakes claim to the Babri Masjid

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

'Prince' Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy likes to introduce himself as a great-great grandson of Bahadur Shah Zafar.

15 songs you MUST LISTEN to

15 songs you MUST LISTEN to

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

Instead of wasting your breath on badly recycled versions of beloved classics, listen to Sukanya Verma's pick of 15 under-rated Bollywood numbers.

59 seats to go to polls in sixth phase on Sunday

59 seats to go to polls in sixth phase on Sunday

Rediff.com11 May 2019

The elections in this phase are seen as a big test for the Bharatiya Janata Party

Indy 500 puts spotlight on racing's gender diversity

Indy 500 puts spotlight on racing's gender diversity

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

Beyond the empty stands and coronavirus-induced delay, this year's Indianapolis 500 will see another profound change at the famed Brickyard on Sunday -- for the first time in 21 years, there are no female drivers on the starting grid.

Big B launches online games for Baabul

Big B launches online games for Baabul

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

The star himself is not a gamer.

Kalam's family has quiet remembrance prayer

Kalam's family has quiet remembrance prayer

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

At President Kalam's Rameswaram home, his family hold a prayer ceremony of the eve of his first death anniversary.

Why Amarinder backs Rahul to lead Congress

Why Amarinder backs Rahul to lead Congress

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

While it made sense for Capt Amarinder Singh to support the Gandhis since none of the 23 'rebels' had any mass base, the truce was important for his ambition to lead the party in the February 2022 state elections. Archis Mohan reports.

'When people asked me what my nana Raj Kapoor did, I'd say he was a joker'

'When people asked me what my nana Raj Kapoor did, I'd say he was a joker'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

'Ranbir is the best looking among us Kapoors. I don't think I am as good looking as he is.' Armaan Jain gets candid about the Kapoors.

How Stalin is different from Karunanidhi, Jaya

How Stalin is different from Karunanidhi, Jaya

Rediff.com29 May 2021

Unlike the regimes of Jayalalitha, Palaniswami and Karunanidhi, ministers are actually getting to make decisions on their own, with the unmentioned rider that they would be held responsible and accountable, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

Here's a recap of the events from the past 24 hours.

Budget ignores women and children

Budget ignores women and children

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

Women and children have been given short shrift with these crucial sectors facing substantive budgetary cuts, discovers Rashme Sehgal.

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.

Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh at actor Balakrishna's daughter's wedding

Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh at actor Balakrishna's daughter's wedding

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

The wedding took which took place today morning was attended by a lot of people from the Telugu film industry.

V C Shukla cremated with full state honours

V C Shukla cremated with full state honours

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

The mortal remains of former Union minister and senior Congress leader Vidya Charan Shukla were Wednesday consigned to flames at his farmhouse 'Radheshyam Bhawan' in Raipur with full state honours.

Gowda ends suspense, to contest from Tumkur

Gowda ends suspense, to contest from Tumkur

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

The 85-year-old JD-S patriarch had earlier expressed doubts about contesting the polls, saying he was thinking about his "usefulness" in the national capital.

Prince Harry leaves UK to rejoin Meghan, Archie in Canada: Reports

Prince Harry leaves UK to rejoin Meghan, Archie in Canada: Reports

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

Harry, 35, was said to be desperate to be reunited with Archie, whom he had not seen for two weeks, and his 38-year-old American actress wife in Canada that the young family plans to make their home.

'I am very happy with the way Vanakkam Chennai has shaped up'

'I am very happy with the way Vanakkam Chennai has shaped up'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

Debutante director Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi talks about her experience of making Vanakkam Chennai.

Vikram Prabhu: I enjoy everything about films

Vikram Prabhu: I enjoy everything about films

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

The actor talks about playing a mahout and working with an elephant in his next film Ivan Veramathiri

Watch! What *really* makes Shah Rukh Khan a superstar

Watch! What *really* makes Shah Rukh Khan a superstar

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

Charisma. Wit. Repeat.

Real Madrid willing to sell Ronaldo back to United?

Real Madrid willing to sell Ronaldo back to United?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

Rumours and speculations abound that Cristiano Ronaldo will be heading to Old Trafford soon.

Bollywood's CUTEST baby pictures!

Bollywood's CUTEST baby pictures!

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

These star kids are all about cuteness overload so get ready with your 'awwwws'!

Man draws flag on paper, arrested

Man draws flag on paper, arrested

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

Bawali's grandsons pestered him for getting national flags on Independence Day. The labourer drew the tricolour on papers, which the kids took out.

'The film industry has forgotten Ashok Kumar'

'The film industry has forgotten Ashok Kumar'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

'My father would have liked Piku and PINK.' 'I don't think he would have liked item songs though.'

Review: Manjapai is cliched and predictable

Review: Manjapai is cliched and predictable

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Manjapai is a very predictable and overemotional tale of a meddlesome righteous villager with a heart of gold who unintentionally creates havoc in the life of his grandson.

Dalit scholar Anand Teltumbde sent to NIA custody; Navlakha arrested

Dalit scholar Anand Teltumbde sent to NIA custody; Navlakha arrested

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

Teltumbde, Navlakha and nine other civil liberties activists have been booked under the stringent provisions of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for having alleged Maoist links and conspiring to overthrow the government.

PHOTOS: Goodbye, Major Dhaundiyal

PHOTOS: Goodbye, Major Dhaundiyal

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

Major Vibhuti Dhaundiyal attained martyrdom in an encounter with terrorists in Pulwama in Jammu Kashmir.

Rekha's Super Nani to clash with SRK's Happy New Year

Rekha's Super Nani to clash with SRK's Happy New Year

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

The film also stars Sharman Joshi, Shweta Kumar, Anupam Kher and Randhir Kapoor.

Manoj Sinha's ambitious plans for J&K

Manoj Sinha's ambitious plans for J&K

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

For far too long, people in J&K have felt the government doesn't exist for them.' 'My first priority is to make them feel that not only does it exist, it is there to work for them.