News for '-star-plus'

Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa 10: Meet The Contestants

Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa 10: Meet The Contestants

Rediff.com10 Aug 2022

After being off the air for five years, celebrity dance reality show is all set to return on September 2.

Bigg Boss OTT: Meet Nia Sharma

Bigg Boss OTT: Meet Nia Sharma

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

She's sassy, she's fierce and she will definitely spice things up inside the BB house.

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Aly Goni?

Bigg Boss 14: Just who is Aly Goni?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

Yet another wild card contestant enters Bigg Boss 14, and this time, it is television actor Aly Goni.

TV serial launched in saas-bahu temple!

TV serial launched in saas-bahu temple!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

The 1,000-year-old Sahastrabahu temple is dedicated to mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law, and the relationship they share.

AAP's Mann of the moment in Punjab

AAP's Mann of the moment in Punjab

Rediff.com19 Jan 2022

Aam Aadmi Party calls Bhagwant Mann its people's choice for CM candidate in Punjab. Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com traces what makes Mann so indispensable for his party.

'I've never wanted to be an actor'

'I've never wanted to be an actor'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

'I don't think you will see too much of Rohit Roy as an actor now.'

PIX: Spectacular performances at the Star Parivaar Awards

PIX: Spectacular performances at the Star Parivaar Awards

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

Actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee was one of the performers of the evening.

'I know life was too hard on you'

'I know life was too hard on you'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Popular television actor Divya Bhatnagar of Yeh Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai fame, who had been diagnosed with COVID-19, died early on Monday at a Mumbai hospital following a cardiac arrest, family sources said. She was 36.

When Shah Rukh made Ekta Kapoor blush

When Shah Rukh made Ekta Kapoor blush

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

Shah Rukh Khan makes a comeback to the small screen.

Who would YOU cast for the desi Everyone Loves Raymond?

Who would YOU cast for the desi Everyone Loves Raymond?

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

Star Plus is casting the desi version. Send in your choices!

Riteish Deshmukh: I am not a great dancer

Riteish Deshmukh: I am not a great dancer

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

The actor makes his television debut with India's Dancing Superstars.

The great Indian television battle

The great Indian television battle

Rediff.com8 May 2009

Star Plus is rewriting the rule book to take on its latest rival, Colors.

STAR India buys exclusive rights for Paa, Wanted

STAR India buys exclusive rights for Paa, Wanted

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

In order to give a boost to its almost stagnant ratings, STAR Plus, the number two Hindi entertainment channel, is betting big on Bollywood films.

INTERESTING television shows coming up in 2015

INTERESTING television shows coming up in 2015

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Here's a look at the shows coming up!

How 'Colors' jumped into the top league

How 'Colors' jumped into the top league

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

As the CEO of Colors, the Hindi general entertainment television channel from the Network18 group, the 35-year old Rajesh Kamat, is in an enviable position.

'I cannot sacrifice my life for others'

'I cannot sacrifice my life for others'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

Megha Gupta never planned on being an actress. However, fate had other plans for the lead actress of NDTV Imagine's Main Teri Parchhain Hoon.

How Dangal TV beat Star and Zee

How Dangal TV beat Star and Zee

Rediff.com29 May 2019

Is Dangal TV a flash in the pan?

Channels turn to Gods to grab viewers

Channels turn to Gods to grab viewers

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

With viewers rallying behind mythological stories like Ramayana and Mahabharata, broadcasters like Star Plus, NDTV Imagine and Zee TV, among others, are hoping to generate at least Rs 150-200 crore (Rs 1.5 billion to 2 billion) from advertisers in the next one year, accounting for about 10-12 per cent of the total advertising revenue generated between the top six general entertainment channels. Till recently, soaps, dramas and thrillers were attracting advertisers and viewers

<i>Panchvi Pass</i> bowled by IPL

Panchvi Pass bowled by IPL

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Commercials aired during the original show time will also be re-run without charging advertisers additional fee, said sources. In other words, an advertiser will get three times more air time on Star Plus for the same amount it had paid originally.

Sponsors line up for mega TV shows, IPL

Sponsors line up for mega TV shows, IPL

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

With less than a month to go for the two mega television shows - Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hai of Star Plus and the BCCI-promoted Indian Premier League on Sony - companies have lined up in right earnest for sponsorship deals with the broadcasters. Star Plus has signed on a string of advertisers for the Shah Rukh Khan-anchored show. These include confectionery brand Halls, Pidilite Industries, Havells India, L'Oreal India, Tata Sky, Parle Products etc

PIX; Govinda's day out with Nach Baliye

PIX; Govinda's day out with Nach Baliye

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

The actor was a guest judge on celebrity dance reality show Nach Baliye.

MRTPC to probe alleged bungling in KBC

MRTPC to probe alleged bungling in KBC

Rediff.com27 Apr 2007

The Delhi high court directed the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practises Commission on Friday to investigate accusation of financial bungling by the Star Plus channel in its KBC show.

'I have always dedicated my life to her'

'I have always dedicated my life to her'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2021

'If I make content for my 16-year-old son, I have to keep in mind that the timelines are not too long.' 'To make someone sit and watch an episode for 20-25 minutes or 45-50 minutes, I have to ensure that the plot is always on the move.'

Karan Patel, Ronit Roy, Deepika Singh: TV stars' REEL and REAL spouses!

Karan Patel, Ronit Roy, Deepika Singh: TV stars' REEL and REAL spouses!

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Can you identify the real-life spouses of some of your favourite TV stars?

Chat@1:30 with actress Barkha Bisht

Chat@1:30 with actress Barkha Bisht

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

Join in the conversation!

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

He was married to Smriti Irani for 125 episodes

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

'I got a very simple one-line brief from Ekta Kapoor that this character is like the Ramayan's Ram -- ideal husband, son and maryada purushottam.'

Gauahar Khan: I love to talk

Gauahar Khan: I love to talk

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

'I am a big fan of talent shows,' Gauahar Khan tells Rajul Hegde.

Amitabh Bachchan turns choreographer

Amitabh Bachchan turns choreographer

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

The veteran actor returns to Star Plus after 15 years.

KBC: The equivalent of Sholay 2?

KBC: The equivalent of Sholay 2?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

Zee, SET to hike ad rates

Zee, SET to hike ad rates

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

PIX: The HOTTEST couples in Hindi TV shows

PIX: The HOTTEST couples in Hindi TV shows

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

Find out if YOUR favourite television jodi figures on this list!

'Chutki is not similar to Gutthi at all'

'Chutki is not similar to Gutthi at all'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

'Behind every successful man there is a woman. But in my case, I would say that behind this successful woman there's a man,' Sunil Grover talks about his latest character Chutki, in her new show, Mad In India.

'I will not tolerate the tantrums of my mother-in-law'

'I will not tolerate the tantrums of my mother-in-law'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Deepika Singh of Diya Aur Bati Hum talks about stardom.

PIX: Catch all the Diya Aur Baati Hum action right here!

PIX: Catch all the Diya Aur Baati Hum action right here!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2014

Sandhya's IPS training is on in full swing, and we give you the behind-the-scenes version of it.

Shweta Tiwari: A daily soap gets boring after six months

Shweta Tiwari: A daily soap gets boring after six months

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

Shweta Tiwari loves her comic side in the new telly show, Mad In India.

Actress Reema Lagoo, 59, dies of cardiac arrest

Actress Reema Lagoo, 59, dies of cardiac arrest

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Lagoo's son-in-law Vinay Waikul said, "She complained of chest pain so we took her to the hospital around 1 am. She passed away around 3.15 am."

Spotted: TV stars Kushal Tandon, Nia Sharma in London

Spotted: TV stars Kushal Tandon, Nia Sharma in London

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

Reader Mihir Modi sends us a photograph.

Vikas Khanna: I'm married to my NY restaurant

Vikas Khanna: I'm married to my NY restaurant

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Master Chef judge Vikas Khanna talks about Junior Masterchef Swaad ke Ustaad.

Rachita, Rama get married in Tere Sheher Mein

Rachita, Rama get married in Tere Sheher Mein

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Snapshots from the onscreen nuptials.

STAR India's IPL googly stumps Sony

STAR India's IPL googly stumps Sony

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

By becoming associate sponsor, STAR Plus brand will get assured mileage on broadcaster SET Max.