News for '-james-bond'

Beyonce makes history at Grammys 2021

Beyonce makes history at Grammys 2021

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

With 28 Grammy wins in total, Beyonce breaks the record set by veteran singer Alison Krauss.

Review: Quantum of Solace

Review: Quantum of Solace

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Casino Royale, this film's predecessor and the one in which blonde-haired, blue-eyed and muscle-bound Daniel Craig took on the mantle of James Bond was buoyed by some impressive stunt and action work. That much remains in Quantum of Solace but little else is added to the cocktail to make it palatable this time around.

From fake Ian Fleming, with incompetence

From fake Ian Fleming, with incompetence

Rediff.com7 Aug 2008

A trite plot, a caricature of a villain, an insufficiently appetising heroine and a James Bond who -- oh horrors! -- obviously suffers from erectile dysfunction. Anvar Alikhan reviews the latest James Bond novel to hit bookshelves -- Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks.

3 jailed in UK for engaging in 'cyber jihad'

3 jailed in UK for engaging in 'cyber jihad'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

The judge dismissed claims from Tsouli's defence counsel, Alan Hedworth, QC, that his client had changed his opinions since his arrest two years ago.

Time to have an adult as Censor chief

Time to have an adult as Censor chief

Rediff.com22 Nov 2015

'I've always figured that it's the people who don't get laid enough, or well enough, who feel compelled to constrain and tear down anyone who looks as if they're having a good time.'

Pierce Brosnan 'shocked and saddened' by Pan Bahar ad

Pierce Brosnan 'shocked and saddened' by Pan Bahar ad

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

Brosnan's contract details that he was to advertise a "breath freshener/tooth whitener," which wouldn't include an ingredient that turns saliva red.

Trailer: WAR is high on action and drama

Trailer: WAR is high on action and drama

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

The face-off between Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff may give you goosebumps, feels Karan Sanjay Shah.

Pix: Sajid Khan, Jackky Bhagnani watch Spectre

Pix: Sajid Khan, Jackky Bhagnani watch Spectre

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

'Bond is not the tuxedo wearing, womanising spy'

'Bond is not the tuxedo wearing, womanising spy'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

Martin Campbell talks about his new film, Casino Royale.

Oscar Top 10: Where there's a Will...

Oscar Top 10: Where there's a Will...

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

For all the glitz and glamour, politically and socially aware emphasis on representation and support for Ukraine, the 94th Annual Academy Awards was largely a bore.

Roger Moore's life in pictures

Roger Moore's life in pictures

Rediff.com25 May 2017

What a life he led!

Tennis star Verdasco dating swimsuit and lingerie model

Tennis star Verdasco dating swimsuit and lingerie model

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

Verdasco is reportedly dating Victoria's Secret model Jarah Mariano, who appeared in the title sequence of the James Bond film Skyfall.

Audi's 3 mantras to set it apart from the competition

Audi's 3 mantras to set it apart from the competition

Rediff.com8 Feb 2022

Audi's strategy seems to point to pushing technology to directly connect with consumers using digital platforms and marketing to synchromesh into one seamless experience, says Pavan Lall.

Filmi stars, English cricket team attend Skyfall premiere

Filmi stars, English cricket team attend Skyfall premiere

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

The stars line up to watch one of Hollywood's biggest 2012 releases.

A 2-bedroom flat in Hindujas' The OWO costs 5.8 mn!

A 2-bedroom flat in Hindujas' The OWO costs 5.8 mn!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2021

A mere two-bedroom apartment - albeit quite spacious, covering 3,000 square (sq.) feet (ft) - will set you back 5.8 million. That's the asking price from the Indian-owned Hinduja Group, if you desire a nest in London Whitehall's iconic Old War Office (OWO). Its 1,100 rooms are now being converted into 85 residences and a first-ever hotel to be operated in Britain by Singapore's legendary Raffles Hotels chain. Gopichand Hinduja, co-chair of the conglomerate, said: "Every decision made on The OWO (as the building is fondly called) is underscored by our passion and respect for the heritage of the building and long-term commitment to London."

Telugu actor Allari Naresh engaged

Telugu actor Allari Naresh engaged

Rediff.com2 May 2015

The wedding will take place on May 29 at N Convention Centre Hyderabad.

Orlando Bloom is young 007!

Orlando Bloom is young 007!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

The actor will play a teenaged James Bond in Casino Royale.

The future is coming

The future is coming

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

The Smart Watch revolution is happening in India as you read this, and wearable gadgets will soon become as big as smartphones.

Will drive-in theatres replace the multiplex?

Will drive-in theatres replace the multiplex?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

are in the process of building one at the Jio Center in Bandra Kurla Complex where the Maker Maxity building used to be. "This theatre will be on the top of the mall and should be able to accommodate 300 cars, and is expected to open sometime in January or February next year.

Spotted: Dangerous suitcase on PM Modi's Nepal trip

Spotted: Dangerous suitcase on PM Modi's Nepal trip

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

Spotted during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent trip to Nepal was this suitcase.

Bond expects MI bowlers to keep pressure on Punjab

Bond expects MI bowlers to keep pressure on Punjab

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

'If we can create some pressure and get those boys out early, and put some little bit more pressure on that middle-order early, we can restrict them to a score, stop them from scoring (big) runs.'

It's been a controversial 2015. Here are 13 reasons why

It's been a controversial 2015. Here are 13 reasons why

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

Controversies don't cease to erupt ever around us. And this year was no different.

Sean Connery, now in Tamil!

Sean Connery, now in Tamil!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

Not shaken, not stirred

Not shaken, not stirred

Rediff.com3 Jan 2003

The Sexiest Swimsuit Moments Ever

The Sexiest Swimsuit Moments Ever

Rediff.com25 May 2010

Ursula Andress' two-piece in 1962 James Bond flick Dr No is the Sexiest Swimsuit Moment.

John le Carr's matchless legacy

John le Carr's matchless legacy

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

'Le Carré's spies were nothing like the exotic Kim of Kipling or the caricature that is James Bond.' 'Driven by a simple patriotism, held back by incompetence and politics, his characters use deceit and treachery to win their morally Pyrrhic victories,' notes P Rajendran.

RBI's '007' Rajan faces pro-growth boss in Modi

RBI's '007' Rajan faces pro-growth boss in Modi

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India may need all the suave charm of the fictional British spy to sell that same hard-nosed agenda to a powerful new prime minister.

Meet the BEST Bond villains

Meet the BEST Bond villains

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Chiwetel Ejiofor has some really powerful shoes to fill in his next movie project.

Pierce Brosnan's daughter succumbs to cancer

Pierce Brosnan's daughter succumbs to cancer

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

Hollywood news, right here.

Samsung Gear smart watch: Is it the best gadget of 2013?

Samsung Gear smart watch: Is it the best gadget of 2013?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2013

The Samsung Gear smartwatch is nowhere near James Bond's tech devices, but to be able to talk to someone on your watch is no less exciting. But is it a good buy? Find out...

Aamir Khan: I am not a hands-on father

Aamir Khan: I am not a hands-on father

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

The superstar gets candid about his next film, Dhoom 3.

How Dilip Chhabria 'changed' everyday cars

How Dilip Chhabria 'changed' everyday cars

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

These customisations can give you luxury of expensive cars.

Missing Bond actor Paul Bhattacharjee found dead

Missing Bond actor Paul Bhattacharjee found dead

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

BAFTA honours the Queen for 'Olympics performance'

BAFTA honours the Queen for 'Olympics performance'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2013

Actor Kenneth Branagh presented the prize to the monarch in recognition of her support of British film and television.

Aston Martin's Rs 2.9 crore car soon in India

Aston Martin's Rs 2.9 crore car soon in India

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

Aston Martin plans launch on April 15, Ferrari to follow suit.

Richard Gere and wife split after 11 years of marriage

Richard Gere and wife split after 11 years of marriage

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

Here's what's happening in the world of Hollywood.

Waqar Younis urges Afridi and Gambhir to act sensibly on social media

Waqar Younis urges Afridi and Gambhir to act sensibly on social media

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

Waqar Younis, who has been keenly observing the sharp reactions on social media, advised the duo to meet up and sort the issue in person.

Hit or miss? Vaani Kapoor as a Bond girl

Hit or miss? Vaani Kapoor as a Bond girl

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

The actor was the showstopper for a collection styled around the Bond theme.

NRI 'sex predator' doctor arrested in UK

NRI 'sex predator' doctor arrested in UK

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

An Indian-origin doctor, branded as "sex predator" for sexually assaulting women and teenage girls and secretly filming the acts, has pleaded guilty to 39 sexual offences at a UK court.

New Bond-inspired 'transparent' car projects

New Bond-inspired 'transparent' car projects

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

The 'transparent' vehicle that projects the outside world on its interior has been created by the Japanese researchers.