News for '-maharashtrian'

Cricketers Kulkarni, Uthappa tie the knot

Cricketers Kulkarni, Uthappa tie the knot

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

India pacer Dhawal Kulkarni tied the nuptial knot with Shradha Kharpude, while Robin Uthappa also tied the knot with tennis player Sheethal Goutham.

'To make a Bollywood film is not easy'

'To make a Bollywood film is not easy'

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

'I don't trust these days. Like now, everyone likes Mimi and my phone is constantly ringing. But tomorrow if I make a flop, the opposite will happen.'

Anna writes to PM; supporters held near PM's home

Anna writes to PM; supporters held near PM's home

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

Amid continuing deadlock between government and Team Anna Hazare on Lokpal, the Gandhian on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the issue.

Deshmukh meets Hazare with appeal to end fast

Deshmukh meets Hazare with appeal to end fast

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

Following a meeting of Congress Parliamentary Party, where some members felt that leaders from Maharashtra should be roped in to talk to the 74-year-old Gandhian, Deshmukh drove to Ramlila Maidan to meet Hazare but maintained that it was "in his personal capacity."

Bajirao Mastani to be dubbed in Telugu, Tamil

Bajirao Mastani to be dubbed in Telugu, Tamil

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

After Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, it's time for another magnum opus to spread its wings into the regional market.

Legend has it...The stories behind Diwali!

Legend has it...The stories behind Diwali!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

Sumit Rajwade and Abhishek Mande discover little-known Diwali stories.

Making Kangana look ROYAL

Making Kangana look ROYAL

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

Have you seen these amazing behind-the-scenes pictures?

Priyanka: When a film flops, I feel terrible

Priyanka: When a film flops, I feel terrible

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

Priyanka Chopra talks about her upcoming movies, Don 2 and Agneepath.

READ: Jaya Jaitly's open letter to Anna Hazare

READ: Jaya Jaitly's open letter to Anna Hazare

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

Annasaheb, I have known of your good work in Ralegaon Siddhi in Maharashtra for the past 30 years. Most Maharashtrians know you well, but this generation of youth has not been fed much information of 'good works' by the media.

How the rasogolla became a global name!

How the rasogolla became a global name!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

We recently paid a visit to one of the retail outlets-cum-restaurant run by K C Das, the company that played a significant role in granting the rasogolla international status.

Ravishing in red! Alia's super-hot look

Ravishing in red! Alia's super-hot look

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

A roundup of the best and worst styles your favourite stars endorsed this week.

'I was dying from the drugs'

'I was dying from the drugs'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

'I have gone through my share of depression, drug addiction and professional failure but it has made me stronger.'

'Calling Pawar anti-national a negative vote for BJP'

'Calling Pawar anti-national a negative vote for BJP'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

'Modi underestimated Pawar.'

Rani Mukerji's great big challenge

Rani Mukerji's great big challenge

Rediff.com29 Sep 2011

The actress will get a total makeover in her next film.

Ajinkya Rahane settles for domestic bliss off the field

Ajinkya Rahane settles for domestic bliss off the field

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

Ajinkya Rahane tied the knot with Radhika Dhopvkar in traditional Maharashtrian style on Friday.

Rewind: When Mumbai celebrated its first Ganeshotsav

Rewind: When Mumbai celebrated its first Ganeshotsav

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

Note: This story was first published in 1998. We bring back some nostalgia.

'Only Arjun Kapoor could play this role'

'Only Arjun Kapoor could play this role'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

'Kriti Sanon is a superb actress, she looks Maharashtrian, and has not done a historical either.' 'Sanjay Dutt has gone to another level of persona. He hasn't done a historical either.'

Nana Patekar takes over Philadelphia

Nana Patekar takes over Philadelphia

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

Brihan Maharashtra Mandal convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, held over the extended July 4th weekend, had something for everyone

Review: Khatta Meetha is only part-funny

Review: Khatta Meetha is only part-funny

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

The film, promoted as the R K Laxman-inspired voice of common man, is more Bollywood than comic strip.

When President Obama danced to Meebai Koli

When President Obama danced to Meebai Koli

Rediff.com7 Nov 2010

The students of Holy Name High School may have been welcoming the most powerful man on earth, but they were not short on humour.

Jadhav not a spy, should be freed, says Rajnath

Jadhav not a spy, should be freed, says Rajnath

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

"He was carrying an Indian passport. Do spies carry passports?" the home minister asked, seeking to trash Islamabad's claim that the 46-year-old was involved in "espionage and sabotage activities".

'I am so lucky to be calling myself an Indian'

'I am so lucky to be calling myself an Indian'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

The home-chef put Indian cuisine on the world map with her cooking experiments on MasterChef Australia.

Sena launches 'vada, misal' protest against Shobhaa De

Sena launches 'vada, misal' protest against Shobhaa De

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Shobhaa De's remarks are an insult to Maharashtra, Marathi language and culture, said Sena's Sanjay Raut.

Video: 3 traditional ways to drape the sari

Video: 3 traditional ways to drape the sari

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Go for a nauvari, try the lal paar shada sari or twist it like a madisar.

Was Peter Kerkar responsible for the 'death' of Cox & Kings?

Was Peter Kerkar responsible for the 'death' of Cox & Kings?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2020

Was Kerkar duped by his employees, as he claims, or did a cocktail of greed, poor cost control and bad management bring the travel firm down, wonder Pavan Lall and Aneesh Phadnis.

Lessons from Bollywood: How to wear a bindi!

Lessons from Bollywood: How to wear a bindi!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

Want to try something different? Sukanya Verma looks up the pages of Bollywood to give you amazing bindi styles!

Maharashtra belongs to all, says CM

Maharashtra belongs to all, says CM

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

Describing the 'Marathi versus non-Marathi' issue as the narrow political agenda of a few politicians, Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Monday said a placement agency owned by one such leader had recruited 150 non-Maharashtrians."Their party's public stand says something and the leaders act otherwise. I am not complaining," Chavan said without naming any party, during his reply to the motion of thanks to the governor.

MUST SEE: He's the D'Evil in Gully Boy!

MUST SEE: He's the D'Evil in Gully Boy!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

The Mumbai rapper shares his story with Rediff.com's Hemant Waje.

Hello ladies, it's your day

Hello ladies, it's your day

Rediff.com8 Mar 2015

Celebrating the Indian woman.

'It's very difficult to dance in a nine-yard sari'

'It's very difficult to dance in a nine-yard sari'

Rediff.com20 May 2010

Pooja Bose on playing a dancer in the rural-based TV show, Sarvggun Sampanna.

Namaste is the new Hello!

Namaste is the new Hello!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2020

The bear hug in which the Prime Minister loves to smother Western VIPs might strike as theatrical, boastful and, above all, unhygienic, in these stricken times, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Sachin never helped Marathis: Sena

Sachin never helped Marathis: Sena

Rediff.com22 Nov 2009

Continuing its attack on Sachin Tendulkar, the Shiv Sena on Sunday said there was no instance of him helping any Marathi cricketer while Sunil Gavaskar was a "genuine Maharashtrian" and had given Test caps to many players from the state during his tenure as India captain.

'My readers loved the name So Kul'

'My readers loved the name So Kul'

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

Sonali Kulkarni on her new book.

How do you celebrate Sankranti/ Pongal/ Lohri? Tell us!

How do you celebrate Sankranti/ Pongal/ Lohri? Tell us!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

Share your memories and pics of the harvest festival. We'll publish it right here!

Give jobs only to those born in Maha:Raj Thackeray

Give jobs only to those born in Maha:Raj Thackeray

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

Thackeray's latest statement is expected to spark more controversy as the MNS chief will be on a statewide tour, starting February 13.

 All Indians free to live in Mumbai: Centre

All Indians free to live in Mumbai: Centre

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Rejecting the Shiv Sena contention of 'Mumbai for Maharashtrians' as "pernicious thesis", the Centre on Monday said the financial capital belonged to all Indians who are free to live and work there.

Bengaluru or Hyderabad? The best city to live in India is...

Bengaluru or Hyderabad? The best city to live in India is...

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

Thinking of migrating to a more agreeable locale? Then perhaps you should consider moving to Vienna, which has been named the best city to live in for the tenth year in a row. However, the news isn't that great for Indians, with the list released by global consulting firm Mercer showing that Indian cities fared badly in the quality of living survey. The comprehensive survey is done with many factors being considered like housing, crime, political stability, leisure, air pollution, infrastructure, health system, education and economy.

'I play the 1st man to have a vision for a united India'

'I play the 1st man to have a vision for a united India'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

'We should not forget the sacrifice these men made.'

Foodie's diary: In search of veg delicacies

Foodie's diary: In search of veg delicacies

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Ubadiu is a lesser-known cousin of the Gujarati specialty Undiyu. Abhishek Mande takes a trip down the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway to dig into this vegeterian wonder. Along the way, he checks out restaurants offering Maharashtrian, Gujarati and Parsi cuisine.

At 33, her paintings sell for over a lakh apiece

At 33, her paintings sell for over a lakh apiece

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

From being just another little girl who painted in the backseat of a car to an artist whose paintings sell for over Rs 1,00,000 apiece, Pune-based Snehal Ghangrekar has come a long way.