News for '-middle-ages'

More shame: Woman raped in mini bus in Jammu, 2 held

More shame: Woman raped in mini bus in Jammu, 2 held

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Close on the heels of the gangrape of a paramedical student in a moving bus in Delhi, a 38-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two youths in a similar modus operandi in Jammu.

PHOTOS: The wonderfully weird world around us!

PHOTOS: The wonderfully weird world around us!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Ten images that show it's an odd, odd world we live in.

Back home, migrant workers stare at uncertain future

Back home, migrant workers stare at uncertain future

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Migrants are no longer sure if they would be able to live by Modi's mantra of "Jaan Bhi Jahaan Bhi".

Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplant

Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplant

Rediff.com25 May 2018

His post-operative recovery was being closely monitored by a team of transplant surgeons, endocrinologist, nephrologist, cardiologist, pulmonologist and critical care experts among others.

UP jailor who refused to bow before anyone ends life

UP jailor who refused to bow before anyone ends life

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

Kesarwani was suspended shortly after the Samajwadi Party government assumed power.

Mumbai Diaries 26/11 review

Mumbai Diaries 26/11 review

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

What was the need to fictionalise a series on real events that were far more horrific because they were real? asks Vaihayasi Pande Daniel.

Revathy: I want to direct a Malayalam film

Revathy: I want to direct a Malayalam film

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Revathy talks about Molly Aunty Rocks and her future plans

PIX: Descendents of a Mughal emperor live in penury

PIX: Descendents of a Mughal emperor live in penury

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

The story of middle-aged Sultana Begum is heart-wrenching. Her husband Mirza Bedar Bakht, the great grandson of last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, died in penury.

Review: Molly Aunty really Rocks

Review: Molly Aunty really Rocks

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

Molly Aunty Rocks makes for great viewing for Revathy and Prithviraj.

First Look: Nani plays a double role in his next- Janda Pai Kapiraju

First Look: Nani plays a double role in his next- Janda Pai Kapiraju

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

The film will be directed by Samuthirakani and will see Amala Paul as the lead actress.

A busy weekend for Malayalam films

A busy weekend for Malayalam films

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

Four Malayalam films along with one Hindi and Telugu films are set to release.

If Abhishek Bachchan was an ORDINARY person

If Abhishek Bachchan was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

This is a tongue-in-cheek series devoted to Bollywood ke beautiful people. Readers are advised to view it with the proverbial grain of salt.

PHOTO: If Parineeti Chopra was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Parineeti Chopra was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

What would she look like?

Boman Irani: I am not a funny man in real life

Boman Irani: I am not a funny man in real life

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

The actor talks about his romantic turn in Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi.

Bombay HC grants advance bail to ACP in rape case

Bombay HC grants advance bail to ACP in rape case

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

The Bombay high court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to rape accused ACP Anil Mahabole, observing that prima facie no case was made out for even registration of an FIR against him.

Man threatens to immolate self near Parliament, detained by police

Man threatens to immolate self near Parliament, detained by police

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

A middle-aged man on Wednesday threatened to immolate himself near Parliament House, sending security officials into a tizzy.

Vicky Donor director: Every filmmaker lives for this moment

Vicky Donor director: Every filmmaker lives for this moment

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

Shoojit Sircar can't stop smiling after receiving rave reviews for his new film.

HC finds rape case against Mumbai ACP weak, gives him bail

HC finds rape case against Mumbai ACP weak, gives him bail

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Observing that prima facie no case of rape had been made out against Assistant Commissioner of Police Anil Mahabole, the Bombay high court on Monday granted him interim bail. "Prima facie it is not a case of rape. After looking at the police report, this court does not believe the allegation of rape," Justice A M Thipsay said.

PHOTO: If Farhan Akhtar was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Farhan Akhtar was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Take a look!

A day in a UP village: Why the polls don't matter here

A day in a UP village: Why the polls don't matter here

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

On a chilly January morning, Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt and Sharat Pradhan traveled off National Highway 24 to probe rustic Indian minds on corruption, weeks ahead of the election in Uttar Pradesh.

FIR against ACP on charge of raping woman

FIR against ACP on charge of raping woman

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

A First Information Report was on Tuesday registered against a senior police officer on charge of raping a middle-aged housewife after an internal enquiry concluded his role in the crime, police said.

PHOTO: If Sonakshi Sinha was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Sonakshi Sinha was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

Take a look!

PHOTO: If Karan Johar was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Karan Johar was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com28 May 2014

Is this something he'd look like?

Why giant hands are emerging from the water in Venice

Why giant hands are emerging from the water in Venice

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Support, a temporary artwork by artist Lorenzo Quinn, sees two large hands emerge from Venice's Grand Canal to protect, and as the name suggests, support the historic Ca' Sagredo Hotel.

The Ministry of Acronyms, Shlokas and Slogans

The Ministry of Acronyms, Shlokas and Slogans

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

'This way, you'll maintain our glorious traditional values and get more efficient governance as well.'

PHOTO: If Alia Bhatt was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Alia Bhatt was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

This is a tongue-in-cheek series devoted to Bollywood ke beautiful people. Readers are advised to view it with the proverbial grain of salt.

If Mugdha Godse was an ORDINARY person

If Mugdha Godse was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

This is a tongue-in-cheek series devoted to Bollywood ke beautiful people. Readers are advised to view it with the proverbial grain of salt.

Looking at Sushant's roller coaster life

Looking at Sushant's roller coaster life

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

Sushant finished off his innings in style by scoring high on his last theatrical release, Chichhore, a film that was ironically about suicide not being a solution.

PHOTO: If Shah Rukh Khan was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Shah Rukh Khan was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

This is a tongue-in-cheek series devoted to Bollywood ke beautiful people. Readers are advised to view it with the proverbial grain of salt.

PHOTO: If Katrina Kaif was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Katrina Kaif was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com26 Mar 2014

This is a tongue-in-cheek series devoted to Bollywood ke beautiful people. Readers are advised to view it with the proverbial grain of salt.

No issues! Why you don't need to learn a foreign language

No issues! Why you don't need to learn a foreign language

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

'As a vegetarian in this mainly carnivorous nation, how does he manage food; how does he commute in a complicated city; what does he do for news and entertainment since virtually everything is only in Portuguese in Brazil, etc. "No issues," he kept saying.'

Bollywood's Hottest Actor at 47? VOTE!

Bollywood's Hottest Actor at 47? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2012

Take this fun poll now!

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Aseem Chhabra lists the films that won his heart at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.

'Govt will pay a heavy price for their arrogance'

'Govt will pay a heavy price for their arrogance'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore and Sanjay Sawant report from outside Delhi's Tihar Jail, which has turned into the epicentre of anti-corruption protests ever since Anna Hazare has been lodged there.

PHOTO: If Arjun Kapoor was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Arjun Kapoor was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com14 May 2014

Movie stars are often mythical beings trapped comfortably in the time warp of their fame.

Quiz: Whose heels are these?

Quiz: Whose heels are these?

Rediff.com26 May 2015

The only quiz that'll settle for once and for all the debate over heels!

Sikh man stabbed at US airport

Sikh man stabbed at US airport

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

The middle-aged man, whose name has not been released by the police, was treated for a quarter-inch stab wound in the upper torso at Fresno Yosemite International Airport, and chose to continue the first leg of his flight to India, a local newspaper reported on Monday.

Brand Dhoni in 2025: Boom or bust?

Brand Dhoni in 2025: Boom or bust?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2020

Will retirement bedim the sparkle of Captain Cool, asks ad guru Sandeep Goyal?

Aug 15, FIRST I-Day for these 41.25 L families

Aug 15, FIRST I-Day for these 41.25 L families

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

For 64 years now, India has been celebrating Independence Day, but without Bihar's 41.25 lakh Mahadalit families. But this August 15 will be different. Thanks to initiatives by the Nitish Kumar-led government Mahadalit hamlets across the state are gearing up for D-Day and how! M I Khan captures the fervour in Phulwarisharief near Patna, where the Tricolour will be unfurled for the first time in six decades.

PHOTO: If Hrithik Roshan was an ORDINARY person

PHOTO: If Hrithik Roshan was an ORDINARY person

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

This is a tongue-in-cheek series devoted to Bollywood ke beautiful people. Readers are advised to view it with the proverbial grain of salt.