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Sunny, Bobby Okay With Hema Receiving Dharmendra's Padma Vibhushan

Sunny, Bobby Okay With Hema Receiving Dharmendra's Padma Vibhushan

Rediff.com26 May 2026

'Dharamji would have been very happy. He felt he never got recognition for his performances.'

'Once A Heroine Is Past A Particular Age...'

'Once A Heroine Is Past A Particular Age...'

Rediff.com27 May 2026

'...she has to graduate to mother's roles or quit.'

India's Defence Output Hits New High

India's Defence Output Hits New High

Rediff.com18 Jun 2026

'The share of the private sector is at its all-time high of around Rs 42,000 crore in FY26, reflecting its expanding role in the defence ecosystem.'

What Patralekhaa Cherished About Heer Sara

What Patralekhaa Cherished About Heer Sara

Rediff.com10 Jun 2026

'Female friendships are such an important part of so many women's lives, yet they remain surprisingly underexplored on screen.'

Man Arrested In Delhi After Fleeing Bihar Murder Case

Man Arrested In Delhi After Fleeing Bihar Murder Case

Rediff.com14 May 2026

A man wanted in Bihar for murder and attempted murder has been arrested in Delhi after evading arrest for over a year by working as a sweeper at a roadside dhaba.

Stone Pelting After Clash Over Buddha Statue Installation In UP

Stone Pelting After Clash Over Buddha Statue Installation In UP

Rediff.com28 May 2026

A clash erupted in a Uttar Pradesh village over the attempted installation of a Lord Buddha statue without administrative permission, leading to stone-pelting on police and revenue officials. Several police personnel were injured, and two people have been detained.

Anurag Kashyap: 'Don't Know What's Happening'

Anurag Kashyap: 'Don't Know What's Happening'

Rediff.com18 May 2026

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is surprised by a non-bailable warrant issued against him in Surat, concerning an 'objectionable' social media post from last year.

The Debt Rati Agnihotri Owes Bharathiraja

The Debt Rati Agnihotri Owes Bharathiraja

Rediff.com15 Jun 2026

'He is the reason for bringing me into the film industry.' 'He is the reason for making me a very secure actor.'

Suman Kalyanpur: The Singer Often Compared To Lata Mangeshkar

Suman Kalyanpur: The Singer Often Compared To Lata Mangeshkar

Rediff.com1 Jun 2026

Playback singer Suman Kalyanpur, whose voice often drew comparisons to Lata Mangeshkar, passed away at 89, leaving behind a legacy of popular Bollywood songs from the 1960s and 70s.

Madhuri Dixit: 'I Don't Mind Being A Little Wicked'

Madhuri Dixit: 'I Don't Mind Being A Little Wicked'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2026

'I am looking for something challenging that excites me enough to go on the set and work every day.'

Can Jha & Team Convince Japan, Korea Etc?

Can Jha & Team Convince Japan, Korea Etc?

Rediff.com23 May 2025

JD-U MP Sanjay Kumar Jha heads a diplomatic mission to Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan and Singapore, to seek international cooperation after the Pahalgam attack while highlighting Pakistan's role in cross-border terrorism.

Sharvari: 'Working With Imtiaz Sir Has Been Surreal'

Sharvari: 'Working With Imtiaz Sir Has Been Surreal'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2026

'Working with Imtiaz Ali sir was something I had dreamt about for years.' 'His films have shaped the way I look at cinema and storytelling, and to be trusted with a character like Afsana was incredibly meaningful for me.'

'How Much Money A Film Has Made, How Much Money It Has Not Made'

'How Much Money A Film Has Made, How Much Money It Has Not Made'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2026

'There is a relationship between the audience and the film, and money should not come in between them.'

Amitabh Bachchan's Cryptic Reply To 'Health Scare'

Amitabh Bachchan's Cryptic Reply To 'Health Scare'

Rediff.com21 May 2026

Amitabh Bachchan ignited social media curiosity with a cryptic late-night message on X, prompting widespread reactions and renewed speculation about his health.

Poonam Dhillon: 'Bharathiraja Thought I Was The Prettiest Face He Worked With'

Poonam Dhillon: 'Bharathiraja Thought I Was The Prettiest Face He Worked With'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2026

'The first time Bharathi sir looked at me, I think he was shocked and disappointed. This is the girl, who's going to be playing his most important character. Sridevi had done it before me, and what an actor she was! She was definitely more experienced than me because she'd been working as a child star, and I was a gawky teenager.'

IIT-Patna Student Dies After Contacting Electric Pole

IIT-Patna Student Dies After Contacting Electric Pole

Rediff.com9 May 2026

A fourth-year BTech student at IIT-Patna died after allegedly coming into contact with an electric pole while playing cricket on the campus.

Nushrratt Bharuccha Cheers For Avinash Tiwary, Medha Shankr

Nushrratt Bharuccha Cheers For Avinash Tiwary, Medha Shankr

Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

A special screening of Ginny Weds Sunny 2 was held in Mumbai on April 23, ahead of the film's theatrical release.

'Suman Kalyanpur Had To Endure Harsh Politics'

'Suman Kalyanpur Had To Endure Harsh Politics'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2026

'Imagine the pain of hearing your own song on the radio, yet your name isn't mentioned. Or someone else's name being credited for your voice.' 'Even on record covers, her photograph was often absent while others were prominently featured.' 'These are wounds any artist would carry deeply.'

Seven Sentenced To Life In 2020 UP Murder Case

Seven Sentenced To Life In 2020 UP Murder Case

Rediff.com16 May 2026

A court in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, has sentenced seven people to life imprisonment for the murder of a man in 2020, related to a long-standing feud.

WATCH: Birthday Girl Trisha Arrives At Vijay's Home

WATCH: Birthday Girl Trisha Arrives At Vijay's Home

Rediff.com4 May 2026

Trisha Krishnan worshipped at the Tirumala Venkateswara temple in Tirupati on her birthday on Monday, May 4.

Why Samrat Choudhary Wants Rabri Out Of Her Bungalow

Why Samrat Choudhary Wants Rabri Out Of Her Bungalow

Rediff.com5 Jun 2026

'Har haal mein ghar khali karna hoga, koi mai ka lal nahi hai jo sarkari ghar khali nahi karega'.

Delhi Food Delivery Rider Dies After Intervening in Dwarka Fight

Delhi Food Delivery Rider Dies After Intervening in Dwarka Fight

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

A food delivery executive was stabbed to death in Dwarka, Delhi, after attempting to intervene in a street fight. Police are investigating and cautioning against communal narratives.

Tibeny Rai: 'Cinema Can Be Powerful Without Being Loud'

Tibeny Rai: 'Cinema Can Be Powerful Without Being Loud'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2026

'Coming from Sikkim and the Himalayan region, we don't have a well-established film industry, so funding, infrastructure, and distribution opportunities are limited. At the same time, that can be liberating.' 'There are fewer expectations about what stories should be told, and that gave me freedom to make the film on my own terms.'

The 'Teenager' Who Beat Ranveer Singh

The 'Teenager' Who Beat Ranveer Singh

Rediff.com1 Jun 2026

'Right now, people may see it (my youthful face) as an advantage, but behind it there have been many years of struggles and disadvantages -- like being bullied -- which shaped me more than anything else.'

Vijay Film Festival To Mark Poll Triumph

Vijay Film Festival To Mark Poll Triumph

Rediff.com7 May 2026

'They want to know more about him. They want to see his films. Even those who were earlier not interested in his films want to see him now.'

Padma Awards: Hema Malini Gets Emotional

Padma Awards: Hema Malini Gets Emotional

Rediff.com26 May 2026

Dharmendra, Prosenjit Chatterjee and Arvind Vaidya were honoured with the Padma awards on Monday.

Ranbir Kapoor-Katrina Kaif To Reunite For This Movie

Ranbir Kapoor-Katrina Kaif To Reunite For This Movie

Rediff.com17 Mar 2026

'The script for Raajneeti 2 is ready, and the time is ripe.'

Jharkhand Man Killed Over Alleged Land Dispute

Jharkhand Man Killed Over Alleged Land Dispute

Rediff.com29 Apr 2026

A 32-year-old man was shot dead in Jharkhand's Palamu district over an alleged land dispute, police said.

Divyenndu: 'Peddi Made Me Feel Like A Newcomer Again'

Divyenndu: 'Peddi Made Me Feel Like A Newcomer Again'

Rediff.com29 May 2026

'Since Ram Charan is such a big actor, I was a little apprehensive initially. My character (in the film) comes from a high caste but his does not. So I was in two minds, how would he take it?'

Umrao Jaan Goes To UK Asian Film Fest, Rekha Reacts

Umrao Jaan Goes To UK Asian Film Fest, Rekha Reacts

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Umrao Jaan, featuring Rekha's iconic performance, is set for a special 4K restored screening at the prestigious UK Asian Film Festival, where director Muzaffar Ali will also be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Delhi Man Killed by Train While Pursuing Mobile Phone Thief

Delhi Man Killed by Train While Pursuing Mobile Phone Thief

Rediff.com10 Mar 2026

A man in Delhi died after being hit by a train while chasing a snatcher who stole his mobile phone at Shahdara railway station. Police have arrested the accused and the receiver of the stolen phone.

How Much Did Karan Johar's Met Gala Outfit Weigh?

How Much Did Karan Johar's Met Gala Outfit Weigh?

Rediff.com9 May 2026

Karan Johar made a significant impact at the Meta Gala 2026 in New York, donning a stunning 30 kilo, Ravi Raja Varma-themed costume designed by Manish Malhotra.

Nitish calls key Cabinet meet on Tuesday; exit likely, new CM on April 15

Nitish calls key Cabinet meet on Tuesday; exit likely, new CM on April 15

Rediff.com12 Apr 2026

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to chair a crucial Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, April 14.

Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP

Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

On Friday, April 10, Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan administered the oath to Nitish Kumar as Bihar's elected Rajya Sabha MP at Parliament House, New Delhi.

Ex-Professor Arrested for Coaching Centre Bomb Threat in Delhi

Ex-Professor Arrested for Coaching Centre Bomb Threat in Delhi

Rediff.com6 Apr 2026

Delhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old man in Nashik, Maharashtra, for allegedly threatening to blow up a coaching institute in northwest Delhi and demanding Rs 21 lakh. The accused, a former Applied Mathematics professor, posed as a gangster and was tracked down through technical surveillance and ground intelligence.

Guess Which Actor Was First Signed Up To Play Guddi?

Guess Which Actor Was First Signed Up To Play Guddi?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2026

Moushumi Chatterjee discusses how she was initially slated for iconic roles in Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Guddi and Gulzar's Koshish, only to be replaced by Jaya Bachchan.

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari on System: 'There Is Hope After Every Setback'

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari on System: 'There Is Hope After Every Setback'

Rediff.com22 May 2026

'It's so liberating when there are two heroes in the film who are walking along and being each other's strength. When that happens, it shows on screen.'

Manish Malhotra Wants To Dress Meryl Streep, Madonna For Met Gala 2027

Manish Malhotra Wants To Dress Meryl Streep, Madonna For Met Gala 2027

Rediff.com11 May 2026

'What's next for me would be global expansion, which is challenging and exciting.'

'We are targeting a combined ratio of around 107% in FY27,': SBI General CEO

'We are targeting a combined ratio of around 107% in FY27,': SBI General CEO

Rediff.com4 May 2026

SBI General Insurance aims to achieve a 10 per cent market share among private and standalone health insurers within approximately five years, up from its current 7.17 per cent, said Naveen Chandra Jha, managing director and chief executive officer, SBI General Insurance.

Why Trisha's Bollywood Journey Ended Early

Why Trisha's Bollywood Journey Ended Early

Rediff.com6 May 2026

'I was so busy doing Tamil and Telugu films that I didn't get time to consider Hindi films.'