News for '-veteran-bollywood'

Acting legend Dharmendra summoned in cheating case

Acting legend Dharmendra summoned in cheating case

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra and two others have been summoned by a Delhi court in a cheating case related to the "Garam Dharam Dhaba" franchise. The court found a prima facie case of cheating and criminal conspiracy, ordering the accused to appear on February 20. The case stems from a complaint filed by Delhi businessman Sushil Kumar, who alleged that he was induced to invest in the franchise in 2018. The complainant claims he paid Rs 17.70 lakh but was later ignored by the accused.

Govinda returns to politics after 14 yrs, joins Shinde's Shiv Sena

Govinda returns to politics after 14 yrs, joins Shinde's Shiv Sena

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

Bollywood actor and former Congress Lok Sabha MP Govinda on Thursday joined the Shiv Sena in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in Mumbai.

PIX: Salim Khan, Helen, Asha Parekh at Sadhana's funeral

PIX: Salim Khan, Helen, Asha Parekh at Sadhana's funeral

Rediff.com26 Dec 2015

A look at the pictures.

Veteran actor Deven Verma passes away

Veteran actor Deven Verma passes away

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

The veteran actor passed away due to kidney failure.

Tanuja discharged from hospital

Tanuja discharged from hospital

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

The veteran actress was in Kolkata to attend a film fest dinner.

Fitoor set for a Valentines Day 2016 release

Fitoor set for a Valentines Day 2016 release

Rediff.com11 Mar 2015

The film stars Katrina Kaif and Aditya Roy Kapur in lead roles.

Rishi, Randhir lose cool during Ganpati Visarjan

Rishi, Randhir lose cool during Ganpati Visarjan

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

Rishi pushed a senior TV channel reporter and allegedly slapped two photographers.

Naxals are fighters not terrorists: Om Puri

Naxals are fighters not terrorists: Om Puri

Rediff.com18 May 2012

Veteran Bollywood actor Om Puri, who drew flak for his controversial comments against parliamentarians, landed himself in another row by calling Naxals "fighters not terrorists".

PIX: Dharmendra, Shabana Azmi receive Padma Bhushan

PIX: Dharmendra, Shabana Azmi receive Padma Bhushan

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

The Bollywood veterans were felicitated by President Pratibha Patil in New Delhi today.

Five booked for assaulting actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar

Five booked for assaulting actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

The veteran actor had told a news channel about a rain dance party in his neighbourhood when most of the city resolved to play a dry Holi due to the water crisis in the state.

Subhash Ghai's advice to aspiring filmmakers

Subhash Ghai's advice to aspiring filmmakers

Rediff.com1 May 2013

The veteran filmmaker talks about how he got his first break, and why formal training can give you an edge.

Pran to get Dada Saheb Phalke award

Pran to get Dada Saheb Phalke award

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

The award will be conferred on Pran on May 3, which will also marks the 100 years of cinema this year.

Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher spar over Kashmiri Pandits

Naseeruddin Shah, Anupam Kher spar over Kashmiri Pandits

Rediff.com28 May 2016

Veteran Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah's veiled comments against Anupam Kher on Saturday drew sharp reactions from his former co-star.

Asha Bhosle's daughter Varsha commits suicide

Asha Bhosle's daughter Varsha commits suicide

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

Varsha Bhosle committed suicide by shooting herself on Monday morning.

Veteran actor Pran hospitalised

Veteran actor Pran hospitalised

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

The veteran actor is suffering from respiratory problems.

Ace photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha passes away

Ace photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha passes away

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

The celebrated photographer was 62.

Filmmaker OP Dutta passes away

Filmmaker OP Dutta passes away

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

The writer/filmmaker was admitted to the hospital yesterday evening around 7 pm where he breathed his last.

Filmmaker OP Dutta passes away

Filmmaker OP Dutta passes away

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

The writer/filmmaker was admitted to the hospital yesterday evening around 7 pm where he breathed his last.

PIX: Shah Rukh and family, Shabana Azmi at the airport

PIX: Shah Rukh and family, Shabana Azmi at the airport

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Bollywood baddie Bob Christo dead

Bollywood baddie Bob Christo dead

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

The Australian actor known for playing a villain in over 200 Bollywood movies passed away on Sunday.

Bollywood icon Sridevi passes away

Bollywood icon Sridevi passes away

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

She was only 54.

Dilip Kumar admitted to hospital

Dilip Kumar admitted to hospital

Rediff.com26 Sep 2008

The 86-year-old thespian was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Indraprasth Apollo Hospital late Thursday night, hospital sources said.

The death of Sambha

The death of Sambha

Rediff.com19 May 2010

Macmohan acted in 190 films. But he is most famous for three words.

Veteran actor Macmohan passes away

Veteran actor Macmohan passes away

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Veteran Bollywood actor Macmohan, immortalised in the role of Gabbar Singh's sidekick Sambha in Ramesh Sippy's 1975 blockbuster Sholay, died in Mumbai on Monday.

Shashi Kapoor hospitalised due to chest infection

Shashi Kapoor hospitalised due to chest infection

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

The National Award-winning actor had complained of acute cough and breathlessness.

#MeToo hits Rahul Easwar; Activist dismisses charge

#MeToo hits Rahul Easwar; Activist dismisses charge

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Easwar claimed the allegation was a mere attack from people opposed to his ideology and meant for "political manipulation", and added "I dismiss it".

Bollywood producer G P Sippy dies

Bollywood producer G P Sippy dies

Rediff.com26 Dec 2007

The fifties and sixties was a time of hectic filmmaking for Sippy, when his banner produced memorable flicks like Shrimati 420, Chandrakant, Light House, Bhai Behan and Andaaz. It stands to his credit that G P Sippy, besides producing, also directed all of these films

Pakistan cancels Javed Akhtar's visa

Pakistan cancels Javed Akhtar's visa

Rediff.com23 Jun 2006

Amrish Puri cremated

Amrish Puri cremated

Rediff.com13 Jan 2005

The film industry salutes the legendary actor.

Shatrughan meets Nitish Kumar, says he is 'guardian' of Bihar

Shatrughan meets Nitish Kumar, says he is 'guardian' of Bihar

Rediff.com25 Jul 2015

Shatrughan Sinha, MP and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader, on Saturday met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who he described as "guardian of the state", generating speculation in political circles which he downplayed.

Vinod Khanna passes away

Vinod Khanna passes away

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

The actor was 70.

Mehmood's body brought to Mumbai

Mehmood's body brought to Mumbai

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

It was taken to the Mehboob Studio in suburban Bandra for members of the film industry and others to pay homage.

Amitabh in biggest-ever brand deal with Emami

Amitabh in biggest-ever brand deal with Emami

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan is set to sign his biggest-ever product endorsement deal worth Rs 10 crore for Emami.

Mehmood may be buried at Bangalore farmhouse

Mehmood may be buried at Bangalore farmhouse

Rediff.com24 Jul 2004

The veteran Bollywood comedian passed away in Pennsylvania, United States, on Friday

Aamir's intolerance remark: 'Don't shoot the messenger'

Aamir's intolerance remark: 'Don't shoot the messenger'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

"What Aamir Khan -- one of the most respected actors -- has said, and in the presence of senior BJP people, is what the whole world is saying, all of India is saying, all right-minded people are saying. I only hope and trust that he will not be referred to as a 'Congressman', not to be told as a biased person, he will not be referred to in derogatory terms," Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi told ANI.

Hema Malini's car meets with accident; child dead, BJP MP in hospital

Hema Malini's car meets with accident; child dead, BJP MP in hospital

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

The Mathura MP's Mercedes car reportedly rammed into an oncoming Maruti Alto.

As protests rage outside his house, Salman apologises for Yakub tweets

As protests rage outside his house, Salman apologises for Yakub tweets

Rediff.com26 Jul 2015

Deleting his earlier tweets, Khan said that his father Salim Khan called him and said he should retract his tweets as they had the potential to create "misunderstanding".

How localisation is the key to India's growth

How localisation is the key to India's growth

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

There is a new energy in 2015 and a new breed of young, ambitious innovators and entrepreneurs who are coming up with creative solutions to many of India's problems, says Mallika Kapur.

'Thank you Shashi Kapoor sahab'

'Thank you Shashi Kapoor sahab'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

'He was full of life & Life was full of him'.