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Anushka-Virat with daughter Vamika

Anushka-Virat with daughter Vamika

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

Rediff.com's Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar captures the stars as they go about their lives.

When Parrikar helped shooter Tejaswini take aim

When Parrikar helped shooter Tejaswini take aim

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

"The amount was around Rs 1 lakh and it was the most needed help for me that changed my entire career," she said.

The hero motorman who saved many lives

The hero motorman who saved many lives

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

Chandrashekhar Sawant halted the train by applying the emergency brake when he saw the debris falling as the train was approaching the collapsing bridge.

Indian shooting contingent arrive in Tokyo for Games

Indian shooting contingent arrive in Tokyo for Games

Rediff.com17 Jul 2021

On Friday, the Indian shooting contingent for Tokyo 2020 reached Amsterdam from their Zagreb base in Croatia. Saurabh Choudhary, Abhishek Verma, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, and Anjum Moudgil headline India's shooting squad.

PIX: Shabana Azmi, Rakhi Sawant celebrate Holi

PIX: Shabana Azmi, Rakhi Sawant celebrate Holi

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Several Bollywood stars attended Holi parties across the city on March 27.

Goa's new CM to face floor test today

Goa's new CM to face floor test today

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

Sawant on Tuesday said his government had sought a floor test on Wednesday to prove its strength in the assembly.

From khaki to khadi: How ex-cops fared in Maha polls

From khaki to khadi: How ex-cops fared in Maha polls

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Among the retired police officials who lost was former 'encounter specialist' and Shiv Sena candidate Pradeep Sharma.

Gujarat: AAP upbeat after Delhi win, but it's BJP's election to lose

Gujarat: AAP upbeat after Delhi win, but it's BJP's election to lose

Rediff.com7 Dec 2022

It was a high-stakes three-cornered fight between the BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party.

Unease in MVA as ally Cong writes to Uddhav, demands to implement CMP

Unease in MVA as ally Cong writes to Uddhav, demands to implement CMP

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

The CMP could not be implemented properly in the last two years due to the coronavirus pandemic, said state Congress chief Nana Patole in the letter.

Bigg Boss 14: Rubina, Rakhi at loggerheads

Bigg Boss 14: Rubina, Rakhi at loggerheads

Rediff.com27 Jan 2021

Rakhi Sawant's antics irritate Rubina Dilaik no end!

SAG: Selection of badminton team shrouded in controversy

SAG: Selection of badminton team shrouded in controversy

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

In a series of tweets, Sawant questioned the selection of the team and urged Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Himanta Biswa Sarma to look into the matter.

No BJP ally in Union cabinet after Paswan's passing

No BJP ally in Union cabinet after Paswan's passing

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

Following the death of Lok Janshakti Party leader and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan, Ramdas Athawale of Republican Party of India is the lone member from the Bharatiya Janata Party allies in the National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre.

Shinde claims rebel MLAs security removed, MVA refutes charge

Shinde claims rebel MLAs security removed, MVA refutes charge

Rediff.com25 Jun 2022

Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil has refused Shinde's allegations.

NCB arrests Sushant's flatmate from Hyderabad in drug case

NCB arrests Sushant's flatmate from Hyderabad in drug case

Rediff.com28 May 2021

Pithani was Rajput's friend and was also staying with the late actor at his Bandra residence in suburban Mumbai, he said.

President, ministers lead the way on Yoga Day

President, ministers lead the way on Yoga Day

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Take a look at our leaders taking to the yoga mats on this special day.

'Watch who will be leaving the Congress in days to come'

'Watch who will be leaving the Congress in days to come'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2022

'Why are the people who stood with the Congress through thick and thin, why are they leaving?'

Goa Cong seeks disqualification of 2 MLAs amid defection talks

Goa Cong seeks disqualification of 2 MLAs amid defection talks

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

The Congress has accused the two MLAs of hobnobbing with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party to bring about a split in the opposition party.

17 ex-ministers among 18 sworn-in in Maharashtra, no woman in Shinde cabinet

17 ex-ministers among 18 sworn-in in Maharashtra, no woman in Shinde cabinet

Rediff.com9 Aug 2022

The much-delayed expansion of the 41-day-old Maharashtra ministry saw as many as 17 former ministers taking oath on Tuesday.

Phase 1 of mega Gujarat battle tomorrow; Rivaba Jadeja, AAP chief in fray

Phase 1 of mega Gujarat battle tomorrow; Rivaba Jadeja, AAP chief in fray

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

Voting will be held on Thursday for the first phase of Gujarat Assembly elections in 89 seats spread across 19 districts in Saurashtra-Kutch and southern parts of the state where 788 candidates are in the fray.

Bigg Boss 14: Guess who's getting FLIRTY?

Bigg Boss 14: Guess who's getting FLIRTY?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

Rakhi Sawant gets filmi with Abhinav Shukla!

Poach Congress MLAs: BJP's Plan B has begun

Poach Congress MLAs: BJP's Plan B has begun

Rediff.com8 Nov 2019

'They are trying to lure our MLAs and that is why we are taking precautions.'

'They wanted to strike terror in India'

'They wanted to strike terror in India'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2023

'The entire idea behind the serial bomb blasts was to strike fear in the minds of Indians.' 'I don't think the blasts were targeted to derail the Indian economy; the idea behind the blasts was retribution.'

Bigg Boss 15: Rashami-Pratik LOCK HORNS

Bigg Boss 15: Rashami-Pratik LOCK HORNS

Rediff.com30 Nov 2021

Rashami loses her cool and starts yelling at Pratik for creating a ruckus for no reason.

2 soldiers killed as Army foils major infiltration bid

2 soldiers killed as Army foils major infiltration bid

Rediff.com1 Jan 2020

The infiltrators were intercepted in the wee hours when they were trying to sneak into Rajouri district from PoK.

In Jerusalem, IFFI jury head says he stands by criticism of Kashmir Files

In Jerusalem, IFFI jury head says he stands by criticism of Kashmir Files

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

Unfazed by the widespread criticism of his comments against the Hindi film The Kashmir Files, Israeli director and IFFI international jury chair Nadav Lapid said he stands by his remarks as he "knows how to recognise propaganda disguised as a movie".

Some think building temple will eradicate Covid: Pawar

Some think building temple will eradicate Covid: Pawar

Rediff.com19 Jul 2020

Meanwhile, the Sena said that Lord Ram was a matter of faith for his party, and that it will not indulge in any politics over the issue.

Fadnavis gets home, finance; BJP bags key portfolios in Maha cabinet

Fadnavis gets home, finance; BJP bags key portfolios in Maha cabinet

Rediff.com14 Aug 2022

Five days after the induction of 18 ministers into his cabinet, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday allocated portfolios, keeping Urban Development and 11 other ministries with himself, while giving the crucial Home Department to Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis.

Bigg Boss 15: Rashami-Tejasswi: FRIENDS OR FOES?

Bigg Boss 15: Rashami-Tejasswi: FRIENDS OR FOES?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

Rashami makes it clear that she will maintain a distance from Tejasswi even in the world outside.

'Trying to take PoK will lead to war with China'

'Trying to take PoK will lead to war with China'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2022

'They keep issuing statements to win a few rounds of applause.'

Why is Janhvi rushing to hospital?

Why is Janhvi rushing to hospital?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Rediff.com's Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar captures glimpses of the stars on Sunday.

Famous faces at polling stations

Famous faces at polling stations

Rediff.com14 Feb 2022

As people queued up across these states to cast their vote, there were some famous faces in the lines at different polling stations.

Nitish, Pawar lead Oppn call for Cong inclusive anti-BJP front at INLD rally

Nitish, Pawar lead Oppn call for Cong inclusive anti-BJP front at INLD rally

Rediff.com25 Sep 2022

The leaders attacked the BJP, accusing it of trying to create "Hindu-Muslim disturbances" to benefit politically and making false claims and promises.

Bigg Boss 15: Shamita gives Karan a massage; Tejasswi sees red!

Bigg Boss 15: Shamita gives Karan a massage; Tejasswi sees red!

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

Tejasswi Prakash calls Shamita Shetty 'aunty', leaving the latter fuming!

Now, Sena to split in Parliament, pro-Shinde MPs to form separate faction

Now, Sena to split in Parliament, pro-Shinde MPs to form separate faction

Rediff.com19 Jul 2022

After the Shiv Sena's division in Maharashtra assembly, its parliamentary party was also staring at a split with several MPs set to petition Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to recognise them as a separate group.

Bigg Boss 15: Shamita BLASTS Rakhi

Bigg Boss 15: Shamita BLASTS Rakhi

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

Shamita pushes Rakhi in their fight!

Cong caught off guard in Goa as 10 MLAs join BJP

Cong caught off guard in Goa as 10 MLAs join BJP

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

The group, led by Leader of Opposition Chandrakant Kavlekar, met Assembly Speaker Rajesh Patnekar in the evening and gave him a letter, informing him about their breaking away from the party.

Tokyo Olympics: Check out India's schedule on July 31

Tokyo Olympics: Check out India's schedule on July 31

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

A look at India's schedule at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, July 31, 2021.

Goa becomes coronavirus-free after all 7 patients discharged

Goa becomes coronavirus-free after all 7 patients discharged

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

Goa CM said that all the seven persons are natives of Goa, but six of them had returned to the state from abroad.

Bigg Boss 14: Why is Salman UPSET with Sonali?

Bigg Boss 14: Why is Salman UPSET with Sonali?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

The superstar host reprimands Sonali for threatening Rubina!

Amid row, Vedanta chief explains why Gujarat was chosen over Maha

Amid row, Vedanta chief explains why Gujarat was chosen over Maha

Rediff.com15 Sep 2022

Mining magnate Anil Agarwal has said Gujarat was picked over Maharashtra for the Vedanta-Foxconn's Rs 1.52 lakh crore semiconductor project based on 'professional and independent' advice, as the political row in Maharashtra over the facility escalated on Thursday.