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Is Tees Maar Khan a Hollywood rip off?

Is Tees Maar Khan a Hollywood rip off?

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

The story of the Akshay Kumar-Katrina Kaif starrer is very similar to Peter Sellers' Italian film After The Fox.

Akshay Kumar mocks Deepika!

Akshay Kumar mocks Deepika!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

PNB sitting on CVC plea for nod to prosecute 9 staffers

PNB sitting on CVC plea for nod to prosecute 9 staffers

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

The CVC is awaiting sanction to prosecute nine employees of PNB and 2 other banks who were booked by the CBI for their alleged involvement in corruption.

Urban India will be like a giant slum by 2030

Urban India will be like a giant slum by 2030

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Not paying attention to our cities is perilous and could result in massive urban decay.

India's ambitious high-speed rail plans

India's ambitious high-speed rail plans

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

The feasibility study of Delhi-Chennai corridor is being done in cooperation with Chinese Railways.

Shiney's lawyer: Not a saint but not a rapist

Shiney's lawyer: Not a saint but not a rapist

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

The lawyer argued that medical and other evidence suggested that intercourse was entirely with the girl's consent.

'Akshay and I are working free for Tees Maar Khan'

'Akshay and I are working free for Tees Maar Khan'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

Farah Khan talks about her new film, and her bond with Shah Rukh Khan.

Rajeev Khandelwal becomes a Joker

Rajeev Khandelwal becomes a Joker

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

The actor is all set for his third film.

IPL drug tribunal bans Asif for one year

IPL drug tribunal bans Asif for one year

Rediff.com11 Feb 2009

Embattled Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif was on Wednesday handed a one-year ban by the Indian Premier League Drugs Tribunal for failing a dope test during the inaugural edition of the Twenty20 tournament last year.

Maharashtra Governor meets Raj Thackeray

Maharashtra Governor meets Raj Thackeray

Rediff.com30 Jan 2009

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Friday met Governor S C Jamir at Raj Bhavan in the backdrop of the attack on Mumbai University premises by MNS student activists.Jamir, in his capacity as chancellor of universities in the state, had summoned the MNS chief to discuss the ransacking of Mumbai university's registrar chamber over the issue of 'neglect' of Marathi students.

One son, 2 daughters for Farah Khan!

One son, 2 daughters for Farah Khan!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

The proud mother had her children at Mumbai's Jaslok hospital.

India will need to find jobs for additional 90 mn: Report

India will need to find jobs for additional 90 mn: Report

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

The McKinsey report said faster employment growth at 12 million non-farm jobs annually is needed in the post-Covid period till 2029-30, up from just four million created each year between 2012 and 2018.

Noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar dead

Noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar dead

Rediff.com19 May 2008

Marathi playwright Vijay Tendulkar passed away in Pune. He was 80.

Cracks noticed on metro pillars connecting Noida

Cracks noticed on metro pillars connecting Noida

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

Cracks have been noticed on two piers with cantilevers on the newly constructed Yamuna Bank- Noida Metro line during an inspection of all Metro structures, a move taken up after the July 12 mishap which claimed six lives.

Netas roll out mats for Yoga Day

Netas roll out mats for Yoga Day

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

Lead by example... that's the adage our netas followed on Thursday as several of them took to performing various asanas across the country to mark the country's fourth Yoga Day. Here's a look at some of them.

Purohit's judicial custody extended

Purohit's judicial custody extended

Rediff.com5 Jan 2009

The judicial custody of Lieutenant Colonel Shrikant Purohit, accused of being involved in the Malegaon blast, was on Monday extended till January 17 by a local court in a case relating to procuring arms license on fake documents.The army officer was produced before Judge V V Joshi after the end of his judicial custody today.The court sent Purohit in judicial remand for another 12 days, his counsel Avinash Bhide told PTI.

MNS leaders among 45 arrested in Mumbai

MNS leaders among 45 arrested in Mumbai

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Shinde and Killary, along with MNS sympathiser Bala Nandgaonkar and other MNS activists, were picked up from Matunga in central Mumbai for instigating people and rioting, deputy commissioner of police Sunil Ramanand said.

Police custody for Lt Col in arms licence case

Police custody for Lt Col in arms licence case

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

Army officer Lt Col Prasad Purohit, arrested for his alleged involvement in the Malegaon blast, was on Wednesday remanded to police custody till November 29 by a court in Nashik in connection with a case of procuring an arms license using fake documents

'It's high time I made a film for my daughters'

'It's high time I made a film for my daughters'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

'The money and the exposure on television are great. People love you, and recognise you because you are on television. I am a choreographer but I have become a celebrity,' Farah Khan tells Rajul Hegde.

PCB request on Asif's ban rejected

PCB request on Asif's ban rejected

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

The Indian Premier League on Monday rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board's request to advance the commencement date of the one-year ban on pacer Mohammad Asif, who returned a positive dope test, from September 23 to July 15, 2008.

'I have never seen Shah Rukh cook in the last 20 years'

'I have never seen Shah Rukh cook in the last 20 years'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Farah Ki Daawat host Farah Khan dishes out secrets of our favourite stars' food choices.

Purohit's custody extended

Purohit's custody extended

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

The judicial custody of Lt Col Prasad Purohit, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast, was on Monday extended till February 21 by a court in Nashik, in a case of procuring arms license on fake documents. The army officer was produced before Judge V V Joshi as his remand in the arms license case ended on Monday, Purohit's counsel Avinash Bhide told PTI.

MNS taunts Big B again

MNS taunts Big B again

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

A poster mocking actor Amitabh Bachchan on being part of the No-Honking Drive initiative of the Mumbai Traffic Police was put up in Mumbai on Wednesday. The poster -- Marathi -- bears the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena logo, Juhu residents said.

Emu farming picks up in Vidarbha; may help farmers

Emu farming picks up in Vidarbha; may help farmers

Rediff.com19 Aug 2008

Emu happens to be the second largest bird in the world and is an Australian version of Ostrich. It belongs to the ratite group and have high economic value for their meat, eggs, oil, skin and feathers. Emu farming began in a small Emu farm in Kharanga (Gode) village in neighbouring Wardha district and it has spread its wings across Vidarbha.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

#SonamKiShaadi: The mehendi ceremony

#SonamKiShaadi: The mehendi ceremony

Rediff.com7 May 2018

Sonam Kapoor is getting married, and the celebrations have begun!

Chiranjeevi's brother 'surrenders' revolver

Chiranjeevi's brother 'surrenders' revolver

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Pawan Kalyan surrenders his licensed revolver, and says that it is unfortunate that his neice, Srija, told the media that she perceived a threat to her life from her family.

Stamp duty: UP government notice to Amitabh

Stamp duty: UP government notice to Amitabh

Rediff.com1 Apr 2008

Additional District Magistrate (Finance) of Barabanki Shirish Dubey issued the notice to Bachchan through his local lawyer Pradeep Roy and fixed May 5 for a reply. Dubey issued the notice accusing Bachchan of violating relevant sections of the Indian Stamp Duty Act on the basis of a report filed to him by Tehsildar of Barabanki Anil Kumar.

'To be successful, you need a compelling vision'

'To be successful, you need a compelling vision'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Meet Shirish Nadkarni, co-founder and CEO of Livemocha.com.

The recipients of the Harmony Silver Award

The recipients of the Harmony Silver Award

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Wipro chief Azim Premji and veteran actor A K Hangal are among the 10 senior citizens who will receive the Harmony Silver Award this year for their contribution to society.

MNS to rake up Marathi language issue again

MNS to rake up Marathi language issue again

Rediff.com27 Feb 2008

Talking to reporters in Mumbai, MNS general secretary Shirish Parkar said that the party would again raise the issue on 'World Marathi Day'. Admitting that the condition of Marathi language was bad, he quoted a couplet of veteran Marathi poet Suresh Bhat for the same. He also criticised the Central government for ignoring Maharashtra in the Railway Budget, which was presented by Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday

Wish Preity Zinta!

Wish Preity Zinta!

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The star turns 31 today.

MNS backtracks on Raj Thackeray's comments

MNS backtracks on Raj Thackeray's comments

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

"Our party president Raj Thackeray only meant to say that some people from outside states were trying to provoke the locals and we must be vigilant and alert against such elements. We are not against north Indians at all," party spokesperson Shirish Parkar said on Monday.

Dinar Gupte re-elected ACSSI president

Dinar Gupte re-elected ACSSI president

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

The well-known cricket statistician was re-elected for a second three-year term.

Chiranjeevi's daughter refuses to return home

Chiranjeevi's daughter refuses to return home

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Srija and her husband Shirish plan to stay on in Delhi, as they fear for their lives in Hyderabad.

When will Daya Nayak be arrested?

When will Daya Nayak be arrested?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

The Bombay high court deferred his bail hearing to Tuesday.

Bollywood's SPACE adventures!

Bollywood's SPACE adventures!

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at the handful of occasions when Bollywood believed sky was the limit.

RSS chief Sudarshan's condition stable

RSS chief Sudarshan's condition stable

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

"The doctors attending him have advised rest and complete check up. He is not suffering from any heart problem," his office incharge Shirish Vate told PTI.

PIX: Sridevi, Bipasha party with Shilpa

PIX: Sridevi, Bipasha party with Shilpa

Rediff.com22 Oct 2017

Take a look at the arrivals.

Six naxals killed near Gadchiroli

Six naxals killed near Gadchiroli

Rediff.com25 May 2006

About 60 naxalites had camped at Kasampalli in south Gadchiroli when two groups of C-60 commmando units of police reached there Wednesday and launched an offensive.