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'I am bored of this obsession with Tagore and Ray'

'I am bored of this obsession with Tagore and Ray'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

'So much so we don't feel the need to create anything, but just bask in that glory.' 'It's time to move on.' 'How much burden can you put on a person or the legacy of the person?'

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

Bollywood's FABULOUS train journeys!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

As means of transport or metaphor, the romance of trains is unmistakable in Hindi cinema.

Drishyam 2 review

Drishyam 2 review

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

This Mohanlal suspense drama may well go down as yet another modern day classic, raves Joginder Tuteja.

Of course, you will watch a movie in a theatre!

Of course, you will watch a movie in a theatre!

Rediff.com30 May 2020

Audiences are missing theatres desperately and will go back to them within two-three weeks of them reopening. All those hours of films on television and OTT have not reduced the audience's need for the theatrical experience.

PIX: Vidya, Huma, Vishal Bharadwaj at Haider screening

PIX: Vidya, Huma, Vishal Bharadwaj at Haider screening

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

Check out the star arrivals.

I want to go back: Migrants desperate to return home

I want to go back: Migrants desperate to return home

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

With the lockdown extended till May 3 to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the little money daily wagers had is mostly gone and so is hope.

He taught Yash Chopra to make films...

He taught Yash Chopra to make films...

Rediff.com22 Apr 2021

B R Chopra was a reformist film-maker, way ahead of his times, says Subhash K Jha.

Alia Bhatt sizzles in Dabboo Ratnani's calendar

Alia Bhatt sizzles in Dabboo Ratnani's calendar

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Delhi gang rape: Victims' parents among protesters detained at India Gate

Delhi gang rape: Victims' parents among protesters detained at India Gate

Rediff.com20 Dec 2015

Scores of protesters, including the parents of the December 16 gang rape victim, were detained by the police after they staged a protest.

My daughter's soul at peace now: Hyd vet's father

My daughter's soul at peace now: Hyd vet's father

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

The accused were killed by the police when they tried to escape while being taken to the crime spot.

44% rural Indians willing to pay for COVID-19 vaccine: Survey

44% rural Indians willing to pay for COVID-19 vaccine: Survey

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

Of those who were willing to pay, two-third said they can pay up to Rs 500 for two doses of the vaccine, whenever it is available.

4 held in Indore under NSA for attacking health workers

4 held in Indore under NSA for attacking health workers

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

Under the NSA, people can be detained without a charge for up to 12 months if the authorities are satisfied that the person is a threat to the national security or law and order.

10 facts you should know about Lata Mangeshkar

10 facts you should know about Lata Mangeshkar

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

The legendary singer turns 87 today!

Spotted: Malayalam actor Biju Menon in a Dubai mall

Spotted: Malayalam actor Biju Menon in a Dubai mall

Rediff.com13 Feb 2016

Reader Asha has sent us a photograph.

Police yet to trace owner of pistol used by Varsha Bhosle

Police yet to trace owner of pistol used by Varsha Bhosle

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

Suspense continues over the ownership of the pistol used by singer Asha Bhosle's daughter Varsha to end her life even as police recorded the statements of some members of the family and staff on Tuesday.

Kamal Haasan's Papanasam is a remake of Mohanlal's Drishyam

Kamal Haasan's Papanasam is a remake of Mohanlal's Drishyam

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

The taut screenplay, unusual story and edge of the seat moments made the film an unforgettable experience for viewers.

PIX: Aishwarya, Sonam, Karan Johar at a wedding

PIX: Aishwarya, Sonam, Karan Johar at a wedding

Rediff.com22 Apr 2018

It's party time for these stars this weekend.

India's Covid fatality rate at 1.93%, recovery rate at 72%

India's Covid fatality rate at 1.93%, recovery rate at 72%

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

'The USA crossed 50,000 deaths in 23 days, Brazil in 95 days and Mexico in 141 days. India took 156 days to reach this national figure'

Coronavirus fallout: 5 million children missed vaccination in March

Coronavirus fallout: 5 million children missed vaccination in March

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

A dipstick survey covering 30 villages in Rajasthan threw up some worrisome numbers. About 250 children missed their regular vaccination schedule in March alone. These numbers are alarming, since India has around 600,000 villages according to the 2011 census. Sohini Das reports.

Tauktae tears up Gujarat coast; 13 dead

Tauktae tears up Gujarat coast; 13 dead

Rediff.com18 May 2021

Even as Tauktae's intensity weakened, it left behind a trail of destruction with as many as 13 people losing their lives in different parts of Gujarat, including Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Patan, Amreli and Valsad, officials said.

5 Lata songs to cheer you up!

5 Lata songs to cheer you up!

Rediff.com29 May 2020

Lata Mangeshkar picks five of her happy songs.

Three films to watch on Eid

Three films to watch on Eid

Rediff.com25 May 2020

Subhash K Jha is not recommending Pakeezah and Umrao Jaan. They are beyond recommendation, he says.

20-25 cr to get 40-50 cr doses of Covid vaccine by July 2021: Govt

20-25 cr to get 40-50 cr doses of Covid vaccine by July 2021: Govt

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

The Union health minister said a high-level expert group is going into all the aspects of vaccines and the health ministry is preparing a format in which states will submit lists of priority population groups.

Aamir Khan at Rani Mukerji's father's funeral

Aamir Khan at Rani Mukerji's father's funeral

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Rani's friends from the industry attended the funeral.

Daily Covid recoveries surpass new cases for 6 days

Daily Covid recoveries surpass new cases for 6 days

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

A total 87,374 people have recuperated in a span of 24 hours in the country, while the number of new confirmed cases reported is 86,508, according to the data updated at 8 am.

PIX: Bharti-Haarsh's mehendi ceremony

PIX: Bharti-Haarsh's mehendi ceremony

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

The fun never ends at Bharti-Haarsh's Goa wedding!

Prez rejects Nirbhaya convict Vinay Kumar's mercy plea

Prez rejects Nirbhaya convict Vinay Kumar's mercy plea

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

The president had last month also rejected the clemency petition of another accused, Mukesh Singh.

Anganwadis, schools to be used as COVID-19 vaccination sites

Anganwadis, schools to be used as COVID-19 vaccination sites

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

Each person in the immunisation list would be linked with their Aadhaar cards to avoid duplication and to track beneficiaries.

Elderly, people with co-morbidities can now register for Covid vaccination

Elderly, people with co-morbidities can now register for Covid vaccination

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

As India gears up to vaccinate people above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with comorbidities against COVID-19 from March 1, the Union health ministry on Friday said the facility of on-site registrations will be available so that eligible beneficiaries can walk into identified vaccination centres, get themselves registered and get inoculated.

Slain Bihar journalist's wife claims threat from Shahabuddin

Slain Bihar journalist's wife claims threat from Shahabuddin

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Rajdeo, who was the Siwan bureau chief of the newspaper, was shot dead on May 13 at a busy fruit market near Siwan railway station.

PIX: Stylish red carpet looks from Mijwan 2018

PIX: Stylish red carpet looks from Mijwan 2018

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Take a look at the celebs who wowed.

'People think flipping cars in my films is easy'

'People think flipping cars in my films is easy'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Khatron Ke Khiladi: Darr Ka Blockbuster Returns will be telecast every Saturday and Sunday

'I am the godfather of disco'

'I am the godfather of disco'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'You make a hit, everything is fit.'

Madhubala at Madame Tussauds

Madhubala at Madame Tussauds

Rediff.com25 Jul 2017

The legendary actress will be the first figure from the classical world of Indian cinema to be displayed at the waxworks museum.

Why are these guys laughing?

Why are these guys laughing?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

Anil, SK, we want in on the joke too!

COVID-19 crisis: Curfew in Maharashtra from Monday midnight

COVID-19 crisis: Curfew in Maharashtra from Monday midnight

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said curfew will be imposed in the entire state from Monday midnight as the fight against coronavirus has reached a "turning point".

PIX: Krushna attends Bharti Singh's pool party

PIX: Krushna attends Bharti Singh's pool party

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

Welcome to Bharti's wedding party!

Meet these Superstar Sisters!

Meet these Superstar Sisters!

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

'When people who ignored us, when relatives who have not spoken to us for a long time, congratulated us, it was a proud moment for my mother.'

Revealed! What you didn't know about Amitabh's Deewar

Revealed! What you didn't know about Amitabh's Deewar

Rediff.com11 Oct 2019

At the launch of Khalid Mohamed's latest book, The Aladia Sisters, Karan Johar got Javed Akhtar and Anil Kapoor to reveal a few secrets.

COVID-19: 'Good behaviour will reduce deaths'

COVID-19: 'Good behaviour will reduce deaths'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

'We cannot be naughty and expect the government to do good!' 'We have to behave ourselves and then we can expect the government to support us.' 'If we are able to protect ourselves well, then we should not be having deaths.' 'Unfortunately, people have gotten into this super scary event participation (mode) -- birthday parties, large gatherings.' 'Among the people who have attended those, 80 to 90 per cent of them have come down with COVID-19.'