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PIX: Arjun, Shraddha celebrate Half Girlfriend's success

PIX: Arjun, Shraddha celebrate Half Girlfriend's success

Rediff.com27 May 2017

Producer Ekta Kapoor hosts a success bash for her film.

EMBARRASSING! 400 grams heavier, Vinesh disqualified from Olympics qualifier

EMBARRASSING! 400 grams heavier, Vinesh disqualified from Olympics qualifier

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

In an embarrassment for India, ace female wrestler Vinesh Phogat was, on Saturday, disqualified from the 1st World Olympic Qualifying event for being overweight on a day when other women grapplers also failed to book Rio Games berth.

Election victories boost Modi's PM dreams

Election victories boost Modi's PM dreams

Rediff.com5 Jun 2013

As Narendra Modi continues his ascendancy with impressive victories in the by-elections, Congress insiders are disturbed that party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi failed to understand the ground reality, reports Anita Katyal.

'It is a matter of pride to be part of a Salman Khan production'

'It is a matter of pride to be part of a Salman Khan production'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

Anita Hassanandani opts for a new avatar with stand up comedy in Comedy Nights Bachao.

Will the rise of Priyanka eclipse Rahul Gandhi?

Will the rise of Priyanka eclipse Rahul Gandhi?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Although there is growing pressure from the party rank and file that Priyanka Gandhi should play a lead role in electoral politics, the leadership will be constrained from giving in to these demands as her emergence would automatically eclipse Rahul Gandhi, notes Anita Katyal.

Athletics PIX: De Grasse, McLaughlin scorch the track

Athletics PIX: De Grasse, McLaughlin scorch the track

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

The 21-year-old stuttered on the penultimate barrier but surged down the home stretch to power across the line and beat her previous record of 51.90 set at the U.S. trials in June.

PIX: Sunny Leone, Vidya Balan party with Ekta Kapoor

PIX: Sunny Leone, Vidya Balan party with Ekta Kapoor

Rediff.com30 Oct 2016

A look at the star arrivals.

Is Congress pushing for mega year-end elections?

Is Congress pushing for mega year-end elections?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

Voices in the Congress pressing for simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections this year-end are getting louder, reports Anita Katyal.

Will election results reduce UPA to a 'lame duck' govt?

Will election results reduce UPA to a 'lame duck' govt?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

If the poll surveys pointing to a near-whitewash for the Congress in the five assembly elections are any indication, the United Progressive Alliance government it heads will find it increasingly difficult to govern, as it will now have to contend with an aggressive opposition and far more assertive allies. The situation is unlikely to improve even after the session ends as the looming 2014 Lok Sabha elections will reduce the UPA to a 'lame duck' government, feels Anita Katyal

'It's a huge honour winning MasterChef'

'It's a huge honour winning MasterChef'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

MasterChef Australia Season 13 winner Justin Narayan speaks about his Indian roots.

Naresh Goyal resigns; Jet to get Rs 1,500 crore funds

Naresh Goyal resigns; Jet to get Rs 1,500 crore funds

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar said Naresh Goyal would be eligible to bid for the airline when the lenders auction it next month.

Have you ever visited Tharangampadi?

Have you ever visited Tharangampadi?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2014

Now is a great time to explore these five places in India says Anita Bora as she draws up her list of personal favourites.

A first timer's guide to visiting a spa

A first timer's guide to visiting a spa

Rediff.com22 May 2019

Simple tips to make the most out of your spa visit.

Congress to push for Lok Sabha polls in Jan-Feb 2014?

Congress to push for Lok Sabha polls in Jan-Feb 2014?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

The frenetic activity currently being witnessed in the Congress combined with the United Progressive Alliance government's move to postpone the monsoon session of Parliament till end-August has once again fuelled speculation about the possibility of an early election, says Anita Katyal.

'I am not a size zero and I'm happy'

'I am not a size zero and I'm happy'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Fashion's newest sweetheart, Parul Shah's inspiring words for aspiring models.

Rahul does the magic, but will it last?

Rahul does the magic, but will it last?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

The Congress No 2 was the hero of Friday's party meet, but senior leaders have their share of doubts if his pace will sustain till the upcoming polls.

Designer dreams and bad company!

Designer dreams and bad company!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Instagrammable, but unpalatable

Instagrammable, but unpalatable

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

'Sarla's gym look, Anita's weight loss, Praneeta's permed and Kavita's oiled hair, Anisha's baby shower, the Kohlis' marriage registration, Rajat's car's bent fender, Akshay's new shoes, Malti's soup-du-jour, we're bombarded with useless trivia through the day,' sighs Kishore Singh.

Exclusive interview/Salman Khurshid

Exclusive interview/Salman Khurshid

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

'I don't think it is right to think that the US has unmanageable concerns about India's economy. India can't say we want and we will not give. India has to find a right balance between give and take. I think we have to negotiate like good, solid, businessmen.' External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on India, the US, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

It's POSSIBLE: Dream vacation in times of a FALLEN Rupee

It's POSSIBLE: Dream vacation in times of a FALLEN Rupee

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

The butchering of the Indian Rupee need not come in the way of your dream international vacation says Anita Rao Kashi.

Why Digvijaya Singh is upset with Rahul Gandhi

Why Digvijaya Singh is upset with Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

The growing clamour in the Congress to project Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia as the party's chief ministerial candidate in the year-end assembly election in Madhya Pradesh has upset high-profile All India Congress Committee general secretary Digvijaya Singh, reports Anita Katyal.

Know what this bikini is made of?

Know what this bikini is made of?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

Vivek Agarwal, founder of OOKIOH tells Rediff how he is making swimsuits that look good and feel great too.

Manmohan seeks wisdom at Raisina Hills

Manmohan seeks wisdom at Raisina Hills

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Faced with one crisis after another, the beleaguered ruling alliance desperately needs a seasoned politician like Pranab Mukherjee to bail it out, says Anita Katyal

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

'If you enjoy learning and if you can risk the failures, entrepreneurship can be a rewarding, enriching experience.'

Have you seen a Ganesh idol made of sui dhaaga?

Have you seen a Ganesh idol made of sui dhaaga?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

We bring you some unusual Ganesha themes from Mumbai's Khetwadi.

Who dresses bride Anushka Sharma the best?

Who dresses bride Anushka Sharma the best?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

In photos: Her best off-screen desi looks and the designers who got it right.

Is Rahul Gandhi emerging as a tough taskmaster?

Is Rahul Gandhi emerging as a tough taskmaster?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

The resignation of the IPL chairman and the strong criticism of laxity in dealing with Naxal violence indicate that the Congress vice-president is not content being a political bystander any more. Anita Katyal reports

SpiceJet may bring Ajay Singh's wife Shivani as woman director

SpiceJet may bring Ajay Singh's wife Shivani as woman director

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

Move aims to comply with Sebi's norm

Indian team in running to develop 'silent' aircraft

Indian team in running to develop 'silent' aircraft

Rediff.com29 May 2013

The team from Chennai's SRM University, comprising of Anita Mohil, Balakrishnan Solaraju Murali and Michael Thomas along with their academic mentor Sakhtivel Kasinath, is among the five finalists of a global competition organised by aircraft manufacturer Airbus and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

Telangana demand met, Congress eyes merger with TRS

Telangana demand met, Congress eyes merger with TRS

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

The Congress believes the Telangana Rashtra Samithi will decide in favour of a merger as the decision on statehood has deprived the regional party of its chief electoral plank and an issue that defined its identity. Anita Katyal reports

Sulking BJP stalwarts may spoil Narendra Modi's PM party

Sulking BJP stalwarts may spoil Narendra Modi's PM party

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's appointment as the Bharatiya Janata Party's Campaign Committee chief and the chain of events triggered by this announcement indicate that despite the recent patch-up efforts initiated by the party's ideological mentor, the Rahstriya Swayamsevak Sangh, all is not well in the saffron outfit.

Congress smiles won't last for ever. Here's why

Congress smiles won't last for ever. Here's why

Rediff.com8 May 2013

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress leaders may be rejoicing over the impressive victory the party scored in Karnataka, but the celebrations could well be short-lived as the UPA government's credibility stands at an all-time low. Anita Katyal reports

Congress groping in the dark for a catchy slogan

Congress groping in the dark for a catchy slogan

Rediff.com21 Nov 2013

With its credibility at an all-time low, the Congress party is struggling to even come up with a slogan for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. The party is hoping to find one post December 8 when the verdict of the five-state assembly elections is announced. Anita Katyal reports

Encephalitis toll down due to Govt's efforts: Vardhan

Encephalitis toll down due to Govt's efforts: Vardhan

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

Vardhan said the 15-member central team of doctors and para-medics will be replaced by a team with similar strength for further 10 days, ensuring continuity of care of admitted cases.

The Congress' big Telangana dilemma

The Congress' big Telangana dilemma

Rediff.com9 Jul 2013

Anita Katyal explains why the Congress party is virtually in a Catch-22 situation in politically significant Andhra Pradesh over the sensitive Telangana issue.

Could Rahul lose Amethi if SP went back on its word?

Could Rahul lose Amethi if SP went back on its word?

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

In spite of its not-so-cordial relationship, the Samajwadi Party and the Congress could join forces to counter Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi if he contests the next Lok Sabha election from Lucknow or Varanasi. Anita Katyal reports

Indian authors win Italian Grinzane Cavour Awards

Indian authors win Italian Grinzane Cavour Awards

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

Three Indian authors -- Anita Desai, Rupa Bajwa and Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi -- are among those who have bagged this year's Italian Grinzane Cavour Awards.

Amol Palekar hits out at NGMA after being interrupted at event

Amol Palekar hits out at NGMA after being interrupted at event

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

Palekar was repeatedly interrupted during his speech by some NGMA members.

SPOTTED: Gul Panag, Juhi and Sangeeta Bijlani at LFW

SPOTTED: Gul Panag, Juhi and Sangeeta Bijlani at LFW

Rediff.com24 Aug 2013

Anita Dongre's show had celebrities like Gul Panag, Juhi Chawla, Urmila and Sangeeta Bijlani in attendance.

Prudent Nitish talks to all but keeps his options open

Prudent Nitish talks to all but keeps his options open

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

The Bihar chief minister is in talks with the Congress while simultaneously exploring the possibility of the formation of a Federal Front, reports Anita Katyal