News for '-young-girl'

Assam CM must apologise to the victim: CPI-M

Assam CM must apologise to the victim: CPI-M

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Communist Party of India Marxist's senior leader Brinda Karat has blasted Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gagoi after the CM's office revealed the identity of the young girl who was molested on the streets of Guwahati last week.

Making Alia, Kareena, Sonam look WOW

Making Alia, Kareena, Sonam look WOW

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

Manish Malhotra has been wowing us with his onscreen fashion designs for 30 years.

#LikeABoss: Anushka on Entrepreneur's cover

#LikeABoss: Anushka on Entrepreneur's cover

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Anushka Sharma is the first Indian female actor to feature on Entrepreneur India's cover.

Review: Narasimha is for Ravichandran fans only

Review: Narasimha is for Ravichandran fans only

Rediff.com23 Mar 2012

The film may appeal to his die-hard Ravichandran fans in the rural pockets.

What is this schoolgirl doing on the ramp?

What is this schoolgirl doing on the ramp?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2017

Pakistani designer Ali Xeeshan made a girl in school uniform walk the ramp for his bridal show to protest against child marriage.

Why is Rahman UPSET?

Why is Rahman UPSET?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

Unhappy with the recreation of his song Masakali, A R Rahman has asked fans to listen to the original track, saying his team put in a lot of hard work and sleepless nights in composing it.

Genelia: Nothing has changed after marriage

Genelia: Nothing has changed after marriage

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

The actress talks about hosting her new show Lux The Chosen One.

Lol! Priyanka's armpits are back in the news

Lol! Priyanka's armpits are back in the news

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

The actor is being trolled for her latest cover!

Right time to start women's IPL, says India captain Mithali

Right time to start women's IPL, says India captain Mithali

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

India captain Mithali Raj came out in support of starting a women's version of the cash-rich Indian Premier League after having spoken against it earlier.

'It is exciting to work with Ananya Panday'

'It is exciting to work with Ananya Panday'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2021

Meet Ruchika Sachdeva of Bodice, who will present the Grand Finale at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2021.

Deepika is no stranger to hatred

Deepika is no stranger to hatred

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

'The vitriol against Deepika Padukone, who is a hugely popular star, will fade over time. But let's not forget what caused it,' says Shuma Raha.

Inspiring! Shikoh Zaidi's Red Revolution

Inspiring! Shikoh Zaidi's Red Revolution

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

A Class 12 student is changing the lives of the girls in her village, says Geetanjali Krishna.

Brazil Olympic mascots named after 'Girl from Ipanema' composers

Brazil Olympic mascots named after 'Girl from Ipanema' composers

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

The mascots for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be named 'Tom' and 'Vinicius' after the singer-songwriters who wrote 'The Girl from Ipanema', organisers said on Sunday.

Video: Flash mob dance in Bangalore

Video: Flash mob dance in Bangalore

Rediff.com27 Dec 2011

A group of young girls and boys broke into a seemingly impomptu dance in Bangalore.

Crimes against Indian women: Does nobody CARE?

Crimes against Indian women: Does nobody CARE?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2012

Days after a young girl was abducted and raped outside Sahara Mall on Gurgaon's MG Road, Rediff.com's Priyanka finds that little or nothing has changed along the darkly-lit stretch.

Controversy at Ballon d'Or awards ceremony

Controversy at Ballon d'Or awards ceremony

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

Olympique Lyonnais and Norway forward Ada Hegerberg won the inaugural Ballon d'Or award for the best player in women's football on Monday but the moment was tarnished when DJ Martin Solveig asked her to 'twerk'

The 3 girls from Purulia who fought child marriage

The 3 girls from Purulia who fought child marriage

Rediff.com7 Dec 2011

Fifteen-year-old Sangita Bauri never feared her parents and society when she opposed her forcible marriage in a remote village in West Bengal but she trembled when she was honoured in New Delhi by President Pratibha Patil for her feat.

Meet Team Lioness: Kenya's all-female park rangers

Meet Team Lioness: Kenya's all-female park rangers

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

On the sweeping plains at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, a group of female wildlife rangers is making history by defying patriarchal norms.

Your monsoon pics: Raindrops from heaven

Your monsoon pics: Raindrops from heaven

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

Readers send in their best monsoon memories.

View: Abolish AFSPA and hand over Kashmir to the LeT

View: Abolish AFSPA and hand over Kashmir to the LeT

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

Colonel (Dr) Anil Athale (retd) on why AFSPA should not be repealed in parts of Jammu and Kashmir.

After 'girls in pubs' row, Goa minister now seeks ban on bikinis

After 'girls in pubs' row, Goa minister now seeks ban on bikinis

Rediff.com1 Jul 2014

Having already triggered a controversy by his remark against "young girls going to pubs in short dresses", Goa minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Tuesday waded into another, saying bikinis should be banned on state's beaches.

Will She Be The Next Big Actress in Bollywood?

Will She Be The Next Big Actress in Bollywood?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

Richa Chadda is all set to star in Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur.

Stampede at Atif Aslam's Lahore concert; 3 girls dead

Stampede at Atif Aslam's Lahore concert; 3 girls dead

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

At least three young girls were killed and dozens more injured in a stampede after a concert by singer Atif Aslam at an arts complex in Lahore on Monday, officials said.

Family beat up couple; girl succumbs to injuries

Family beat up couple; girl succumbs to injuries

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

A young girl was brutally beaten to death, while her boyfriend is struggling for survival after being attacked in the name of 'family honour' in Soran village of Muzaffarnagar district near Lucknow.

Animals created by our rulers now feed on our children's blood!

Animals created by our rulers now feed on our children's blood!

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

'This is murder and criminality of the worst form which is beyond human beings, but people still think that these murderers, known as the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan are human beings,' says Mohammad Tahseen from Lahore.

How one man is changing young lives in India

How one man is changing young lives in India

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

An initiative to fund the education of bright Indian youngsters undertaken by two Indian-Americans has now acquired a momentum of its own, discovers Anjuli Bhargava.

Why Savitribai's life is an inspiration for all

Why Savitribai's life is an inspiration for all

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

How did a young girl with no formal education become one of India's most inspiring teachers and social reformers?

BSP MLA gets life term for student's murder

BSP MLA gets life term for student's murder

Rediff.com17 May 2011

Bahujan Samaj Party Member of Legislative Assembly and former Uttar Pradesh minister Anand Sen was on Tuesday sentenced to life imprisonment for his involvement in the abduction and murder of a young girl in Faizabad nearly three years ago.Sen's driver Vijay and a close friend Seema Azad were also awarded life imprisonment for being involved in the murder. The sentence was announced by a special trial court presided by Judge Matambar Singh.

The tale of an infantry spouse

The tale of an infantry spouse

Rediff.com26 Oct 2011

I started my life as an infantry spouse way back in 1984. I was a young girl with stars in my eyes and a spring in my walk. Life seemed beautiful, to say the least. I looked forward to happy matrimony and togetherness. But destiny had some other plans.

Making the most of college: A teacher writes

Making the most of college: A teacher writes

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Manju Nichani, Principal and honorary Director of K C College of Management Studies, Mumbai, writes to students on how to tackle freshman year in college.

Your chance to be a calendar girl

Your chance to be a calendar girl

Rediff.com18 Dec 2015

You could be one of the Trendsetting Twelve to feature in the 2016 Calendar!

Review: Manushya Mrugam is juvenile

Review: Manushya Mrugam is juvenile

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Manushya Mrugam, is dominated by Babu Raj but is an average film with plenty of lecherous characters.

Padma Lakshmi's struggle with skin colour is real

Padma Lakshmi's struggle with skin colour is real

Rediff.com2 May 2018

The model turned author has never shied away from talking about her daily struggles.

First Look: Mammootty's next, Doubles

First Look: Mammootty's next, Doubles

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

The film, costarring Nadia Moidu, is ready for release.

How Dada began playing cricket

How Dada began playing cricket

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

'My father was desperate that I played the game. So, to get away from those big piles of books, a cricket bat was a better option.'

What makes Salman Khan a phenomenon

What makes Salman Khan a phenomenon

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

From being written-off by critics to bouncing back with a bang, this Bollywood wild-child has seen it all. Sonil Dedhia tries to figure out the Salman Khan phenomenon

'It's high time I come out of my inhibitions'

'It's high time I come out of my inhibitions'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

'Today, a four-year-old child knows how to go on YouTube and see everything.' 'What are you going to control and what are you going to tell them? Nothing.' 'This is the generation we are living in.'

Daredevil dangling his fiance over cliff isn't quite what it seems

Daredevil dangling his fiance over cliff isn't quite what it seems

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

A woman appears to risk her life to capture a breathtaking engagement photo, however the incredible snap is actually just an optical illusion.

PIX: India breaks into applause for heroes fighting Covid

PIX: India breaks into applause for heroes fighting Covid

Rediff.com22 Mar 2020

From children to the elderly, common people to VIPs, all came out in balconies, lawns and terrace of their homes as the clock struck five, following an appeal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show gratitude to doctors, paramedics, police and other personnel associated with essential services when the country was observing an unprecedented 'Janta Curfew' on Sunday to check the spread of the virus.

'Yoga does not belong to any religion'

'Yoga does not belong to any religion'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Yoga is a spiritual practice of self-improvement and bringing an individual closer to God, instructor Becky Crigger tells Arthur J Pais