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Must-read! Bipasha Basu's advice to all working women

Must-read! Bipasha Basu's advice to all working women

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

Want to excel in your career? Don't know how to get to the top? Bipasha Basu shares some tricks and tips.

Bipasha Basu not happy with Raaz 3 reviews

Bipasha Basu not happy with Raaz 3 reviews

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

DRI seizes SUV from Jyoti Basu's son

DRI seizes SUV from Jyoti Basu's son

Rediff.com6 Sep 2005

The DRI sleuths seized the vehicle of businessman Chandan Basu during an ongoing probe into a racket of importing cars by evading custom duty upto 105 per cent

Poonam Pandey takes a dig at Bipasha Basu

Poonam Pandey takes a dig at Bipasha Basu

Rediff.com12 Jul 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Bipasha Basu sets the ramp on fire!

Bipasha Basu sets the ramp on fire!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2013

This dusky beauty who walked the ramp for Promart Retail looked gorgeous in a pink top and off-white skirt.

Recipe: Swarupa's Muri Ghonto

Recipe: Swarupa's Muri Ghonto

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

This Muri Ghonto recipe has its origins in former East Bengal, present-day Bangladesh.

Patna HC ex-CJ-led fact-finding team en route Sandeshkhali detained

Patna HC ex-CJ-led fact-finding team en route Sandeshkhali detained

Rediff.com25 Feb 2024

Citing Section 144 CrPC was in force in parts of Sandeshkhali and it would not be prudent to allow them access to the area even in groups of four-five, senior police officers stopped their convoy at the Bhojerhat area, which is around 52 km from the riverine area, on Basanti Highway.

Jyoti Basu to meet Sonia, Manmohan

Jyoti Basu to meet Sonia, Manmohan

Rediff.com17 Sep 2004

The former West Bengal chief minister will explain the Communist Party of India-Marxist's views on the implementation of the Common Minimum Programme.

Bipasha Basu on Jism

Bipasha Basu on Jism

Rediff.com14 Jan 2003

'People approach Bipasha Basu because she is the only one who will take risks. I am happy that is happening.'

Spotted: Jagga Jasoos director Anurag Basu in Panchgani

Spotted: Jagga Jasoos director Anurag Basu in Panchgani

Rediff.com2 Sep 2017

Reader Manish Surjan sends us a photograph.

Bipasha Basu: Hot and sexy!

Bipasha Basu: Hot and sexy!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

The actress is delighted to top Maxim's annual Hot 100 list.

Are MF Stress Tests Of Any Use?

Are MF Stress Tests Of Any Use?

Rediff.com2 May 2024

These are usually found among small and midcaps. It is not easy to find such stocks, especially after a strong bull market, discovers Debashis Basu.

The different moods of Bipasha Basu

The different moods of Bipasha Basu

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

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

Basu wants protege Chakraborty in CPM Politburo

Basu wants protege Chakraborty in CPM Politburo

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

CPI-M patriarch Jyoti Basu has raised a controversy by demanding the inclusion of West Bengal transport minister Subhas Chakraborty in the party Politburo as well as state party secretariat. Basu had earlier pitched for Chakroborty's inclusion to party general secretary Prakash Karat, but the veteran leader had failed to impress Karat in this regard.

CPI-M leader Biman Bose announces Basu's death

CPI-M leader Biman Bose announces Basu's death

Rediff.com17 Jan 2010

Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo member and state secretary Biman Bose emerged from the hospital at 12.12 pm on Sunday weeping to formally announce the passing away of 95-year-old Basu.

CPI-M defends Basu's comments on capitalism

CPI-M defends Basu's comments on capitalism

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

Last week, Basu had been quoted as saying, "We want capital, both foreign and domestic. After all, we are working in a capitalist system. Socialism is not possible now." Maintaining that Basu's remarks were on the nature of capitalist development in West Bengal and the role of the Left Front government, party general secretary Prakash Karat said, "On the basis of these reports, some political leaders have also come out with equally confused and misplaced reactions."

Socialism is not achievable now: Jyoti Basu

Socialism is not achievable now: Jyoti Basu

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

On January 3, Bhattacherjee had strongly advocated capitalism and not socialism as the only way to industrialise the state.

PIX: Bipasha Basu's Birthday Bash In Goa

PIX: Bipasha Basu's Birthday Bash In Goa

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

The actress ushered in her 34th birthday with her closest friends.

What Bollywood Did For Christmas

What Bollywood Did For Christmas

Rediff.com26 Dec 2023

Film folk celebrated Christmas with a lot of enthusiasm and that certainly showed in the pictures they posted on social media.

Basu, Surjeet to miss CPI-M congress

Basu, Surjeet to miss CPI-M congress

Rediff.com28 Mar 2008

For the first time in the history of the Communist Party of India - Marxist, its two founding members Jyoti Basu and Harkishan Singh Surjeet will give a miss to the party's 19th All India Congress, which begins in Coimbatore on Saturday, due to health-related reasons. The 94-year-old Basu expressed his regret and inability to attend the Congress. "Their absence would be deeply felt. But both the comrades, we know, are always with us," MP Brinda Karat said.

Bipasha Basu at Tokyo Airport

Bipasha Basu at Tokyo Airport

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Reader Jenny Philip send us a photograph.

'Basuda was a genius'

'Basuda was a genius'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'He loved reality in all his films.' 'He would say films are made for the common man and they should feel the realness while watching it.'

Spotted: John Abraham, Bipasha Basu in Mumbai

Spotted: John Abraham, Bipasha Basu in Mumbai

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Reader Zubin Sanjana has sent us this photograph of the stars.

Taslima welcome in WB: Basu

Taslima welcome in WB: Basu

Rediff.com25 Dec 2007

Senior Communist Party of India - Marxist leader Jyoti Basu on Tuesday said that controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen can return to Kolkata if she chooses to, but the Centre will have to ensure her security. ''If she wants to return to Kolkata or elsewhere in West Bengal, she is welcome. But the Centre will have to ensure her security,'' he told reporters at his Salt Lake residence. He is the first CPI-M leader to speak in a sympathetic tone for the writer.

How AI Will Revolutionise Workplaces

How AI Will Revolutionise Workplaces

Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

'Even for operational buildings, we are looking to smarten them in various ways.'

Now, CPI-M wants Bharat Ratna for Jyoti Basu

Now, CPI-M wants Bharat Ratna for Jyoti Basu

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

Asked whether Basu should be awarded the Bharat Ratna, CPI-M politburo member Biman Bose told reporters in Kolkata, "I don't know whether Basu fulfills the parameters. If he fulfills it, Basu can be given the highest civilian award.'' Bose flayed senior BJP leader L K Advani for writing to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to propose the honour for Vajpayee, saying the saffron party was playing politics with the country's highest civilian award.

'Basu's last words still reverberate in my ears'

'Basu's last words still reverberate in my ears'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2010

Bengal's ace writer Sunil Gangopadhyay shared his opinions about the former West Bengal chief minister with rediff.com.

CPM politburo turns down Basu's request to quit

CPM politburo turns down Basu's request to quit

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo on Thursday turned down veteran Marxist leader Jyoti Basu's proposal to quit the party's highest policy-making body because of age and ill health.

What Made Yesudas' Voice So Divine

What Made Yesudas' Voice So Divine

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

As Yesudas turns 84 on January 10, Subhash K Jha salutes the legend.

'Jyoti Basu was the great PM India never had'

'Jyoti Basu was the great PM India never had'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

The Indian community in Britain on Sunday mourned the death of Marxist patriarch Jyoti Basu, with leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul saying that the veteran leader was the 'great prime minister India never had'. "In Basu, we have lost a great son of Bengal, a great Indian and for me a great friend and a great prime minister India never had," Lord Paul said in his heartfelt condolences.

Why Mamata didn't attend Jyoti Basu's funeral

Why Mamata didn't attend Jyoti Basu's funeral

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's decision to skip the funeral of CPI-M veteran Jyoti Basu has snowballed into a major controversy.On Thursday, CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury alleged that Banerjee has 'insulted' the people of West Bengal by not attending the state funeral of the former West Bengal chief minister.It was not the Bengal CM, but Sonia Gandhi's elite Special Protection Group, which made Banerjee stay away from the funeral.

Basu's all five vital organs unstable, says doctor

Basu's all five vital organs unstable, says doctor

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

The condition of Communist Party of India-Marxist patriarch Jyoti Basu turned extremely critical on Saturday with all his vital organs affected and there was 'little hope of any good result.'

Anurag Basu's first New York visit, courtesy Kites

Anurag Basu's first New York visit, courtesy Kites

Rediff.com19 May 2010

Anurag Basu recalls his experience of shooting Kites and his first visit to New York for the film's US premiere.

India to achieve 9% growth in near future: Basu

India to achieve 9% growth in near future: Basu

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

India has been growing nine per cent plus before the global financial meltdown of 2008. The growth rate in 2011-12 slipped to nine-year low of 6.5 per cent.

Kolkata: Thousands pay their last respects to Basu

Kolkata: Thousands pay their last respects to Basu

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

A stream of mourners lined up before the Communist Party of India - Marxist of India headquarters and the Indira Bhavan, the official residence of Jyoti Basu, in Kolkata to pay their last respects to the departed leader on Monday. A holiday has been declared in the state government offices as a mark of respect to the veteran Communist leader. A portrait of Basu has been placed on a pedestal in front of the party headquarters to enable mourners to pay floral tributes

'Basu, one of the last few bhadrolok politicians'

'Basu, one of the last few bhadrolok politicians'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Recounting her interactions with the veteran leader, Mahasweta Devi told rediff.com on Sunday, 'Basu was a nice gentleman who had the guts to call spade a spade and who was willing to listen to the people'.

End of an era with Basu's death: Patnaik

End of an era with Basu's death: Patnaik

Rediff.com17 Jan 2010

Describing Communist stalwart Jyoti Basu as an icon and towering personality in Indian politics, Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday said his demise had marked the end of an era.

Basu and I shared a deep bond: Mamata

Basu and I shared a deep bond: Mamata

Rediff.com17 Jan 2010

Paying glowing tribute to former West Bengal Chief Minister Jyoti Basu, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday described him as the "first and last chapter of the Left Front government".

India Is All Set To Shine At Cannes

India Is All Set To Shine At Cannes

Rediff.com13 May 2024

Never before in history have Cannes and its sidebars found space for eight Indian, or India-themed, films.

Bipasha Basu: I am a greedy actor

Bipasha Basu: I am a greedy actor

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Bipasha Basu and Nawazuddin Siddiqui unveiled the first trailer of the Aatma.