News for '-paresh'

ULFA chief calls for referendum on sovereignty

ULFA chief calls for referendum on sovereignty

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

Upping the ante, United Liberation Front of Asom 'commander-in-chief' Paresh Barua shot off a 'last message' to the centre, asking it to take a referendum in Assam if it could not discuss the sovereignty issue with the group.

ULFA denies rift in top leadership

ULFA denies rift in top leadership

Rediff.com5 Dec 2009

ULFA's self-styled commander-in-chief Paresh Barua on Saturday denied any split in the outfit and said there was no confusion in the minds of the ULFA cadres who want "sovereignty" for Assam to be discussed in any dialogue.

Sanju: Meet the people in Baba's life

Sanju: Meet the people in Baba's life

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

We know Ranbir plays Sanjay Dutt. But who else stars in the biopic?

Review: Mumbai Meri Jaan

Review: Mumbai Meri Jaan

Rediff.com22 Aug 2008

Mumbai Meri Jaan follows the lives of people from all strata of Mumbai's bustling society as they tackle the aftermath of a fatal incident that brings out the best and sometimes the worst in them.

'In films like De Dana Dan, I'm telling a lie'

'In films like De Dana Dan, I'm telling a lie'

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Priyadarshan talks about De Dana Dan and why Akshay is his compensation for Mohanlal.

Creating Rithu, the movie

Creating Rithu, the movie

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

Jounalist turned scriptwriter Joshua Newtonn talks about writing for the Malayalam film.

Athletes say Batra's CWG pullout call unacceptable, heartbreaking; officialdom guarded

Athletes say Batra's CWG pullout call unacceptable, heartbreaking; officialdom guarded

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

A top official from the national federation of a prominent Olympic sport asked if Batra would deem the competition good enough if shooting is brought back into the CWG fold.

Shyamalan for Obama!

Shyamalan for Obama!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

The man who gave us Sixth Sense and the more recent The Happening, made it to the US Presidential candidate's event at the Albert palace in New Jersey.

How Nandita Das convinced Rishi Kapoor to play a sleazy producer

How Nandita Das convinced Rishi Kapoor to play a sleazy producer

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

'Rishi Kapoor was shocked and said, 'Woh sare log jinko main janta hoon, unki filmein main nahin kar raha. Aapko to main janta bhi nahin hoon.'

'Tridev extended my career by 10 years'

'Tridev extended my career by 10 years'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Naseeruddin Shah talks about his upcoming film, Firaaq, directed by Nandita Das, and more.

Trailer review: Sanju proves Ranbir's acting chops

Trailer review: Sanju proves Ranbir's acting chops

Rediff.com30 May 2018

'I wonder what Zaibunissa Kazi would feel if she saw the trailer for Sanju.' 'An effort that proves movies are made about celebrities who get away after committing a crime while poor souls like Zaibunissa rot all their lives in prison only for knowing a star like Sanjay Dutt,' says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

Did Aamir go wrong with Secret Superstar?

Did Aamir go wrong with Secret Superstar?

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

Why didn't his strategy work at the box office this time?

Hardik Patel shifted to hospital on 14th day of quota fast

Hardik Patel shifted to hospital on 14th day of quota fast

Rediff.com7 Sep 2018

Hospital authorities said Hardik was in the ICU and a team of doctors was treating him.

Top ULFA commanders hiding in Bangladesh:Assam CM

Top ULFA commanders hiding in Bangladesh:Assam CM

Rediff.com2 Feb 2009

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday claimed that over 300-odd cadres, belonging to the banned United Liberation Front of Asom and the anti-peace talks faction of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland, were hiding in Bangladesh. He claimed that at least ten top ranking leaders of the ULFA had taken refuge in the neighbouring country and were operating from there.'ULFA chief Paresh Barua and NDFB chief Ranjan Daimary keep shifting their locations,'Gogoi said

Anupam Kher slams 'AwardWapsi Gang' for returning honours

Anupam Kher slams 'AwardWapsi Gang' for returning honours

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

In a series of tweets, Kher said that the filmmakers' decision is an insult to the Censor Board jury and the audience.

'Assured return products restrict investment'

'Assured return products restrict investment'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

Paresh Parasnis, HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company's principal officer and executive director spoke to Shilpy Sinha & Sidhartha about the company's strategy.

Who keeps the fashion week ticking?

Who keeps the fashion week ticking?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com aims his camera at the women and men who work away from the arc lights at Lakme Fashion Week.

Maharathi: Great cast, dull execution

Maharathi: Great cast, dull execution

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

Though this thriller has a good premise, it's execution leaves much to be desired. The only good thing about the movie is the performances by the veterans.

India's Idol goes to New York!

India's Idol goes to New York!

Rediff.com25 Jul 2006

Review: Karinkunnam 6s is a decent watch

Review: Karinkunnam 6s is a decent watch

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Karinkunnam 6s may lack the depth to be a great film but it's worth a watch, says Paresh C Palicha.

Dev Anand's book in New York

Dev Anand's book in New York

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

The actor released his autobiography, Romance With Life in New York on Saturday.

Saurashtra shocker: BJP wiped out in Amreli and Gir Somnath

Saurashtra shocker: BJP wiped out in Amreli and Gir Somnath

Rediff.com18 Dec 2017

Out of these nine constituencies in the two districts, seven had been held by the ruling party while the Congress represented Amreli and Una seats.

Mahindra move to top spot after demolishing Lajong

Mahindra move to top spot after demolishing Lajong

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Hosts Mahindra United moved to the top of the I-League with a 5-0 demolition of North-East club Shillong Lajong in the round 10 clash at the Cooperage on Friday.

6 ULFA militants nabbed in Meghalaya

6 ULFA militants nabbed in Meghalaya

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

Six ULFA anti-talk insurgents were apprehended with arms and ammunition by a joint Army and Meghalaya police team in Meghalaya along Assam border, a defence officer said in Guwahati on Wednesday.

Review: Ennu Ninte Moideen is impressive

Review: Ennu Ninte Moideen is impressive

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Ennu Ninte Moideen is a worthwhile effort.

Laughing to promote world peace

Laughing to promote world peace

Rediff.com5 May 2008

This was the first time since the September 11 terrorist strike on the twin towers of the World Trade Centre that the New York Department of Parks allowed a new event in Central Park.

Review: Aadu Oru Bheekara Jeeviyanu is anything but entertaining

Review: Aadu Oru Bheekara Jeeviyanu is anything but entertaining

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

The story of Aadu Oru Bheekara Jeeviyanu oscillates between political satire and slapstick, says Paresh C Palicha.

First Look: New York supports Water

First Look: New York supports Water

Rediff.com26 Feb 2007

The Indo-American Arts Council brought in the Oscars with a fun party in New York City.

Modi holds crucial talks with Obama at White House

Modi holds crucial talks with Obama at White House

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held talks with United States President Barack Obama on "substantive" bilateral, regional and international issues including defence, security, trade and situation in West Asia in view of threat by Islamic State militants.

PM Modi pays tribute at Gandhi memorial in Washington

PM Modi pays tribute at Gandhi memorial in Washington

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at the statue of the Father of the Nation here in the US capital.

First Look: Priyadarshan's Mere Baap Pehle Aap

First Look: Priyadarshan's Mere Baap Pehle Aap

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

After the critically acclaimed thriller Manorama 6 Feet Under, Shemaroo Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. produces Priyadarshan's Mere Baap Pehle Aap.

Filming Mumbai's fight for survival

Filming Mumbai's fight for survival

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

Director Nishikant Kamath tells us about what prompted him to make Mumabi Meri Jaan, a film on the Mumbai train blasts.

Nana Patekar, Mallika shake it up!

Nana Patekar, Mallika shake it up!

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

While the Kiya Kiya song, currently on air, sees both Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar wooing Mallika, there is also a Nana-Mallika pairing in a sequence from Welcome.

Are Abhay Deol, Mira Nair planning a film together

Are Abhay Deol, Mira Nair planning a film together

Rediff.com27 Mar 2009

Abhay Deol was spotted with director Mira Nair at the star-studded India Abroad Person of the Year award ceremony in New York on March 20.

'Wearing a bikini is vulgar'

'Wearing a bikini is vulgar'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

'Indian men like Indian women to be decent.' 'If I show everything, what's the point?'

Nandita Das gets candid

Nandita Das gets candid

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

Nandita believes in choosing films that resonate with her sensibilities, regardless of the genre of the film. Firaaq marks her directorial debut and with stalwarts like Nasseruddin Shah and Paresh Rawal praising her, it could not get any better.

East Bengal draws with Mahindra United

East Bengal draws with Mahindra United

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

With a lacklustre workmanship on display, East Bengal on Friday escaped with a 1-1 draw against Mahindra United in a Round VII enocounter of the ONGC I-League at Yuba Bharati Krirangan at Salt Lake in Kolkata.

First Look: Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

First Look: Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

Rediff.com6 Nov 2008

Abhay Deol has a penchant for off-beat roles in equally off-beat films (remember Manorama Six Feet Under, Ek Chalis Ki Last Local?). This time around the actor is playing a thief Bunty alias Devendra who gave Delhi police sleepless night in his latest film, Oye Lucky, Lucky Oye.

It's Chouhan, not Modi

It's Chouhan, not Modi

Rediff.com28 Mar 2014

The BJP's Madhya Pradesh unit prefers the CM over the PM-designate.

Why Jaitley doesn't want Ahluwalia

Why Jaitley doesn't want Ahluwalia

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

All are welcome to campaign for the BJP candidate in Amritsar, except one.