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Spotted: Aamir Khan in Canada

Spotted: Aamir Khan in Canada

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

Reader Mayank Kashyap has sent us a photograph.

Review: New Year's Eve is inconsistent

Review: New Year's Eve is inconsistent

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

The film doesn't boast of a single distinctive performance, New Year's Eve does have a warmth about it, which is largely to do with the New York setting, and that friendly feeling, fake though it may be, that occurs in the month of December.

The musician who sold his AC to buy a guitar

The musician who sold his AC to buy a guitar

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

'My advice to all young musicians/artists out there would be to keep working hard.' 'Be humble, be grateful that you all are blessed with this beautiful art of music.'

'There are two heroes in Kahaani: Vidya Balan and Kolkata'

'There are two heroes in Kahaani: Vidya Balan and Kolkata'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Director Sujoy Ghosh is quite excited about his new film, Kahaani.

Review: The Help shines with strong performances

Review: The Help shines with strong performances

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

The film conveys lucidly the disturbing racial injustice in 1960s America without melodrama or too many clichs.

Review: The Lion King has never been better

Review: The Lion King has never been better

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

The film goes far beyond the confines of just being a cartoon, and attains a much higher epic status.

Review: The Smurfs is cliched and magicless

Review: The Smurfs is cliched and magicless

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

The film leaves little for it to be recommended.

Assam: 2 killed in landslide after heavy rains

Assam: 2 killed in landslide after heavy rains

Rediff.com2 May 2012

A mother and her youngest son were killed when their house caved under the pressure of a landslide in Kahilipara hill area of Guwahati city late on Tuesday night after a heavy downpour. According to the police, Anita Saikia, 38, and her youngest son Krishna Saikia, 3, were killed when their house was damaged due to the landslide that occurred at around 10.30 pm.

Review: Tutiya Dil is an honest film

Review: Tutiya Dil is an honest film

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

The film is well written and catches the viewers off-guard.

Ask MF Guru: 'Is my portfolio looking good?'

Ask MF Guru: 'Is my portfolio looking good?'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Review: The Fighter is a winner

Review: The Fighter is a winner

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Great performaces from the remarkable cast will get you hooked to this one.

Review: Rivaaz is tragically funny

Review: Rivaaz is tragically funny

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

Nothing in the film makes much sense.

Review: Haseena Parkar suffers from Lima Syndrome

Review: Haseena Parkar suffers from Lima Syndrome

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

'Shraddha tries hard to rescue the film, but the script totters so badly in the second half that any salvage seems impossible,' says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

Fake pilots: Ex-BJP minister's son among 4 booked

Fake pilots: Ex-BJP minister's son among 4 booked

Rediff.com27 May 2011

The Rajasthan anti-corruption bureau has registered a case against the son of former Bharatiya Janata Party minister Madan Dilawar and three others for procuring commercial pilot licenses by allegedly furnishing fake documents.

Review: Ragini MMS is terrifyingly real

Review: Ragini MMS is terrifyingly real

Rediff.com13 May 2011

The film is immensely watcable for the cold fright it inspires.

SEE: Dalip Tahil sings and tells some secrets

SEE: Dalip Tahil sings and tells some secrets

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

Dalip Tahil has worked on stage, in the films, television and now on the digital platform, and he's not slowing down anytime soon. Continuing our series: Actors We Love.

Video: Skydiving in Italy's oldest drop zone

Video: Skydiving in Italy's oldest drop zone

Rediff.com3 May 2011

We invited readers to share their vacation videos with us. Share yours too!

Review: Source Code is an amusing mind bender

Review: Source Code is an amusing mind bender

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

The film chooses to go for an audience-stimulating climax.

What does the new CAT pattern mean for you?

What does the new CAT pattern mean for you?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2011

Ankur Agarwal, a guest author and an IIM Lucknow alumnus discusses the implications of the new CAT exam pattern.

Racial abuse charge 'baseless', says Houghton

Racial abuse charge 'baseless', says Houghton

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

India football coach Bob Houghton denied the racial abuse charges leveled against him by the All India Football Federation, terming them 'baseless', in a written submission made before a three-member panel of the national federation.

Review: Damadamm could have been better without Himesh

Review: Damadamm could have been better without Himesh

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

It's best to stay away from Himesh's latest attempt at acting.

Sanjay Dutt: Maanyata doesn't interfere with my work too much

Sanjay Dutt: Maanyata doesn't interfere with my work too much

Rediff.com20 Jan 2012

Sanjay Dutt talks about playing the devil in Agneepath, and much more.

Jhunjhunwala-backed firms plan share sales

Jhunjhunwala-backed firms plan share sales

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Revival in demand for IPOs has prompted the companies to tap primary market.

Actors we'd like to see in these Hollywood remakes

Actors we'd like to see in these Hollywood remakes

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

We recreate Hollywood magic with Bollywood masala.

Review: Tere Mere Phere fails due to its actors

Review: Tere Mere Phere fails due to its actors

Rediff.com30 Sep 2011

Jagrat Desai and Sasha Goradia both complement each other, for appalling acting.

How to benefit from low expense ratios of ETFs

How to benefit from low expense ratios of ETFs

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

One risk of investing in a very low-cost ETF is if a fund house runs it at below cost, it could close it if it fails to attract institutional money

Review: I Am Singh is laughably amateur

Review: I Am Singh is laughably amateur

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

We don't know how a film like this makes it to the theatres, without the exercise of any quality control.

Review: Chatur Singh Two Star is so bad it's good

Review: Chatur Singh Two Star is so bad it's good

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

The film makes The Pink Panther seem like the Godfather of slapstick.

Indians on show on Sunday at the Commonwealth Games

Indians on show on Sunday at the Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com27 Jul 2014

It's a big day for India today as medals will be few good ties away from the athletes at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

Miley Na Miley Hum is old 1990's mish-mash

Miley Na Miley Hum is old 1990's mish-mash

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

Stay away from this film.

Watching KBC with the man who won Rs 5 crores

Watching KBC with the man who won Rs 5 crores

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

Sitting in his hotel room, Sushil Kumar re-lived all his emotions of winning Rs 5 crores on Kaun Banega Crorepati 5.

Will drive-in theatres replace the multiplex?

Will drive-in theatres replace the multiplex?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

are in the process of building one at the Jio Center in Bandra Kurla Complex where the Maker Maxity building used to be. "This theatre will be on the top of the mall and should be able to accommodate 300 cars, and is expected to open sometime in January or February next year.

Review: Not a FALTU idea after all

Review: Not a FALTU idea after all

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

Remo D'souza's level-headed direction keeps the film uplifted.

Review: Bheja Fry 2  is hollow and brain-numbing

Review: Bheja Fry 2 is hollow and brain-numbing

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Misidentifying the film's seductive wrapping to contain a bustling firecracker would be inviting dissatisfaction.

Omi Vaidya: I am in a very exciting phase

Omi Vaidya: I am in a very exciting phase

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

Omi Vaidya talks about his upcoming film, Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji.

Review: Bubblegum is sweet

Review: Bubblegum is sweet

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

The film refrains from becoming a victim of Bollywood's fast and fabricated version of teenage crisis.

In Bihar, few bahubalis in poll fray this time

In Bihar, few bahubalis in poll fray this time

Rediff.com6 Apr 2019

Many bahubalis have fielded their wives and relatives as proxies.

Chicago's Apna Ghar celebrates 20 years of service

Chicago's Apna Ghar celebrates 20 years of service

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

Shyam Benegal, whose films like Ankur, Bhumika and Mandi have celebrated women trying to take control of their destinies, delivered the keynote speech at the 20th anniversary gala of Apna Ghar on November 14.

'I don't want to make cutesy, candy-floss romance'

'I don't want to make cutesy, candy-floss romance'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

The Dev D actor talks about his upcoming film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.

Military court directs govt to produce records on selection of new Navy Chief

Military court directs govt to produce records on selection of new Navy Chief

Rediff.com22 May 2019

Vice Admiral Singh is scheduled to take charge as the new Navy chief from incumbent Admiral Sunil Lanba, who is set to demit office on May 31.