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'The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a very American story'

'The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a very American story'

Rediff.com13 May 2013

Riz Ahmed tells Aseem Chhabra that most people can relate to the film, as it is the story of an outsider trying to find a home in a new society.

'Go Goa Gone is a laugh riot!'

'Go Goa Gone is a laugh riot!'

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Gurinder to bring stage version of Bend It Like Beckham to India

Gurinder to bring stage version of Bend It Like Beckham to India

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

The film's stage version has already taken London by storm.

The Andaz Apna Apna Quiz: Whose line is it anyway?

The Andaz Apna Apna Quiz: Whose line is it anyway?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

Claim to be the biggest AAA fan? Find out if it's really true!

Dabangg Effect: Pepsi puts the fizz back in Brand Salman

Dabangg Effect: Pepsi puts the fizz back in Brand Salman

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Pepsi is betting on Dabangg 3's box office success.

How well do remakes fare at the box office?

How well do remakes fare at the box office?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Joginder Tuteja looks at how well Hindi remakes perform at the box office.

Quentin Tarantino sued over Django Unchained

Quentin Tarantino sued over Django Unchained

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

Tarantino, who claims to have made Django Unchained as a tribute to Sergio Corbucci's 1966 Italian film Django, has yet to comment on the lawsuit.

Kamakhya Temple gears up for annual Ambubachi fair

Kamakhya Temple gears up for annual Ambubachi fair

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

The ancient 'shakti sthal' called Kamakhya Temple atop Nilachal Hills overlooking the magnificent Brahmaputra River in Guwahati is gearing up for the annual Ambubachi festival that will begin from next Friday.

For Harley-Davidson, Indian roads were always bumpy

For Harley-Davidson, Indian roads were always bumpy

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

From being exorbitantly priced to facing stiff competition, Harley was always going to find it tough to crack a market like India, says Dhruv Munjal.

The legend of Tesla's Elon Musk explained in 10 tweets

The legend of Tesla's Elon Musk explained in 10 tweets

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

The comparison to Iron Man is common.

SC declines to entertain Cong's PIL against Delhi govt

SC declines to entertain Cong's PIL against Delhi govt

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by Congress leader Ajay Maken accusing Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi of flouting the apex court regulations on public advertisements, saying "other efficacious remedies are available with him."

Now, you can really eat breakfast at Tiffany's!

Now, you can really eat breakfast at Tiffany's!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

For everyone who loved the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's, here's some wonderful news!

RARE PIX: Yash Chopra directs Dilip Kumar in Mashaal

RARE PIX: Yash Chopra directs Dilip Kumar in Mashaal

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

The Sound Of Music director Robert Wise captured some interesting moments during the making of Yash Chopra's Mashaal.

IN PHOTOGRAPHS: When bodies became canvasses!

IN PHOTOGRAPHS: When bodies became canvasses!

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

Rediff.com presents some amazing photographs from the 'Mecca of Bodypainting'.

The hype over Gujarat's economic performance

The hype over Gujarat's economic performance

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

Gujarat's so-called superior performance, relative to its own history, and its present peer group, is being used to assiduously promote a personality cult around Modi together with a fascist ideology, say Sonali Ranade and Shaelja Sharma

Newsmaker of the year: Cyrus Mistry

Newsmaker of the year: Cyrus Mistry

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Like JRD Tata, Mistry also loves Cantonese-style Chinese takeaway from Colaba's cult restaurant Ling's Pavilion.

PHOTOS: Kamakhya temple door shuts for mega fest

PHOTOS: Kamakhya temple door shuts for mega fest

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

Seventy-two closed circuit cameras, over 300 volunteers of the National Cadet Corps and Scouts and Guides in addition to police and paramilitary personnel speaks volumes about the elaborate security arrangements that have been put in place in and around the temple -- seat of the Shakti cult -- for the safety of lakhs of devotees and pilgrims.

Is there an alternative to Narendra Modi and his policies?

Is there an alternative to Narendra Modi and his policies?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

Narendra Modi has been in power in Gujarat for a decade now. Has the time not come to discourage the trend towards a personality cult by trying an alternate leader, asks B Raman

Delhi Belly remake to be called Naughty in Tamil

Delhi Belly remake to be called Naughty in Tamil

Rediff.com11 May 2012

The Tamil remake is set to release early next year.

Why India's automobile business is like Bollywood

Why India's automobile business is like Bollywood

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

What worked for Hyundai in India when so many other auto manufacturers have had to eat humble pie? Pavan Lall finds out.

Will Harley-Davidson be back on Indian roads?

Will Harley-Davidson be back on Indian roads?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

For Hero MotoCorp, India's largest two-wheeler company, it's a calculated gambit to revive Harley-Davidson whose ride in India has been anything but easy since it got here.When automotive firms embark on alliances, it's a roll of the dice on how such marriages will play out.

Bollywood loves Agneepath!

Bollywood loves Agneepath!

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

Here's what your favourite stars are tweeting.

Mahinda Rajapaksa takes oath as Sri Lankan PM

Mahinda Rajapaksa takes oath as Sri Lankan PM

Rediff.com9 Aug 2020

Mahinda Rajapaksa completed 50 years of parliamentary politics in July this year. He was elected as a Member of Parliament at the young age of 24 in 1970. He has since been elected president twice and has been appointed prime minister thrice.

Kohli inspired by 'committed' Ronaldo

Kohli inspired by 'committed' Ronaldo

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

'In my opinion he has taken on more challenges and succeeded at all of them. He's the most complete player I have seen and his work ethic, as I mentioned, is unmatched.'

Are you looking forward to Rajnikanth's biography?

Are you looking forward to Rajnikanth's biography?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

The book will be released on 12-12-12, the day the Tamil Superstar turns 63.

Like the title of Yash Chopra's SRK-Kat starrer? VOTE!

Like the title of Yash Chopra's SRK-Kat starrer? VOTE!

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

After being known as 'Yash Chopra's yet untitled film' for the most part of it's time under the public eye, the SRK-Katrina starrer has got a name!

Barca defender Abidal to have liver transplant

Barca defender Abidal to have liver transplant

Rediff.com15 Mar 2012

Barcelona defender Eric Abidal is to have a liver transplant, the Spanish and European champions said on Thursday.

Celebrating 40 Years of Pakeezah

Celebrating 40 Years of Pakeezah

Rediff.com5 Mar 2012

Director Kamal Amrohi's son Tajdar takes us back in time.

Selectors face questions over life after Dhoni

Selectors face questions over life after Dhoni

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Finding a replacement for Dhoni will top the agenda when India's selectors meet in Mumbai on Sunday to pick the squad for the tour of West Indies.

Have you met Priyanka Chopra's HOT gym buddies yet?

Have you met Priyanka Chopra's HOT gym buddies yet?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Personal trainers Austin Cagley and Bree Banks inspire PeeCee to go beast mode in the gym.

How Pulp Fiction happened: The Real Story

How Pulp Fiction happened: The Real Story

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

Roger Avary is currently serving as a jury member at the 65th Locarno Film Festival, Switzerland.

Review: Unnam is off target

Review: Unnam is off target

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Most of the actors in the film seem to be sleepwalking through their parts.

Alvida: Film folk who left us in 2019

Alvida: Film folk who left us in 2019

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

Hindi cinema lost some of its most celebrated faces in 2019, leaving a void in the fraternity as well as in the hearts of the audiences. We take a look at those who passed on.

Missing the gym? Set up one at home!

Missing the gym? Set up one at home!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

Typically, you can create a basic gym for Rs 50,000, a mid-end for Rs 5 lakh and an advanced one for Rs 10 lakh

Sadak 2 review

Sadak 2 review

Rediff.com29 Aug 2020

Between phony philosophical musings and Abbas-Mustan level of believe-it-or-not twists, Sadak 2 dodders towards its dead end destination, notes Sukanya Verma.

Bollywood's youngest blockbuster directors

Bollywood's youngest blockbuster directors

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Some of Bollywood's top directors started very young.

How Nestle got Japan to drink Coffee

How Nestle got Japan to drink Coffee

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Japan today imports 500,000 tons of coffee annually. Barely 60 years earlier, it was a market that hardly sold a cup! Ad guru Sandeep Goyal reveals how Nestle won the Coffee versus Tea Battle.

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro actor Ravi Baswani dies

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro actor Ravi Baswani dies

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

The actor died of a heart attack in Shimla.

Which BAD films do you LOVE watching? Tell us!

Which BAD films do you LOVE watching? Tell us!

Rediff.com14 Dec 2011

Some films are so bad that they're good. Which ones figure on your list?

RARE PIX: The Making of Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

RARE PIX: The Making of Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Here's looking at the film's cast, way back in 1983.