News for 'Dada'

PIX: Kavita Kaushik, Sharman Joshi at an awards ceremony

PIX: Kavita Kaushik, Sharman Joshi at an awards ceremony

Rediff.com8 May 2017

A look at the arrivals:

'Kajol's sense of humour is superb'

'Kajol's sense of humour is superb'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

'Success is not easily gained. Even if it is, it's very hard to sustain it.'

Abhishek, Boman, Riteish, Ranbir bond in London

Abhishek, Boman, Riteish, Ranbir bond in London

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

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

Biological E ties up with US-based Baylor for Covid vaccine

Biological E ties up with US-based Baylor for Covid vaccine

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

According to BCM, Hyderabad-headquartered BE has licensed the recombinant protein Covid-19 vaccine candidate developed at Baylor.

Uddhav meets 'Renaissance Man' Pawar, NCP says game on

Uddhav meets 'Renaissance Man' Pawar, NCP says game on

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

The Sena-NCP bonhomie was also seen after Shiv Sena leaders Eknath Shinde and Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray's Man Friday Milind Narvekar on Saturday caught Sanjay Bansod, NCP MLA from Udgir, who was set to fly out of Mumbai.

Ajit Pawar stands alone politically

Ajit Pawar stands alone politically

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

By ditching his uncle, the towering Sharad Pawar, and taking his party to the verge of a split, has Ajit Pawar over-reached? asks N Suresh.

How Mohammed Rafi regained his confidence

How Mohammed Rafi regained his confidence

Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

The incomparable Mohammed Rafi would have turned 93 today, December 24. Raju Bharatan salutes the legend.

Revisiting 1983 in Hindi Movies

Revisiting 1983 in Hindi Movies

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.

Quiz Time: Which cinematographer has a brief role in Gulzar's Ijaazat?

Quiz Time: Which cinematographer has a brief role in Gulzar's Ijaazat?

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

Why Sarala Murmu went to BJP after getting a TMC ticket

Why Sarala Murmu went to BJP after getting a TMC ticket

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

'I did get a ticket, but getting nominated isn't enough.' 'The people in Habibpur, my own party workers, are my opponents.' 'Is it possible to win?'

India can fight China, but not with a divided house

India can fight China, but not with a divided house

Rediff.com9 Nov 2021

We understand the electoral compulsions, the desperate need for the BJP to have at least 50 per cent of the Hindus vote for them in Uttar Pradesh in a few months. For that, you need polarisation, put your own Muslim compatriots on the 'other' side. This is how your domestic politics runs contrary to your national, strategic interest, warns Shekhar Gupta.

Yuvraj decides to come out of retirement, writes to BCCI

Yuvraj decides to come out of retirement, writes to BCCI

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Yuvraj had announced his retirement from all forms of cricket last June.

Guess who this actress is?

Guess who this actress is?

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

It's #ThrowbackThursday and Bollywood actors have so many beautiful memories.

Sena MP demands Rane's sacking, party workers clash with BJP men

Sena MP demands Rane's sacking, party workers clash with BJP men

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

Stones were pelted from both the sides, following which police used cane-charge to disperse the agitators, an official said.

'I am glad I got married before the lockdown'

'I am glad I got married before the lockdown'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2020

'We have known each other for the last five years.' 'He patiently waited for me and finally proposed last year.' 'It was beautiful, just the sort of thing I had always imagined.'

Hockey players demand Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand

Hockey players demand Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand

Rediff.com23 Aug 2020

The discussion was part of a digital campaign which was launched by former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, actors Babushaan Mohanty and Rachel White last year to demand 'Bharat Ratna' for Major Dhyan Chand.

Bollywood gets into throwback mode

Bollywood gets into throwback mode

Rediff.com28 May 2020

With no movies to shoot, no meetings to attend and no red carpets to grace, lockdown-afflicted celebrities are pursuing forgotten hobbies or browsing through old photo albums to share warm memories.

Parthiv Patel retires from all forms of cricket

Parthiv Patel retires from all forms of cricket

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

Parthiv Patel, one of the youngest to have played Test cricket for India at the age of 17, on Wednesday, announced his retirement from all forms of the game, three month's short of his 36th birthday.

Pyaasa cinematographer V K Murthy passes away

Pyaasa cinematographer V K Murthy passes away

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

He was 91.

Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi takes oath as RS MP amid 'shame' chants, walkout

Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi takes oath as RS MP amid 'shame' chants, walkout

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

As Gogoi took oath, Congress, Left and their allies shouted slogans and staged a walk out from the House.

Did Ajit Pawar resign because of uncle's phone call?

Did Ajit Pawar resign because of uncle's phone call?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

Sustained persuasion by his family members and senior Nationalist Congress Party leaders made the NCP leader quit as deputy chief minister.

PIX: Fashion lessons from bride-to-be Amala Paul

PIX: Fashion lessons from bride-to-be Amala Paul

Rediff.com29 May 2014

The Malayalam and Tamil film actress is all set to tie the knot with filmmaker A L Vijay on June 12. Here's a look back at her most stylish moments!

Stand-up comedians post apology after old videos, tweets resurface

Stand-up comedians post apology after old videos, tweets resurface

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

Earlier this week, Twitter users dug out screenshots of jokes of some comics, including Varun Grover, Aditi Mittal, Abish Mathew, which they had cracked in the past.

'No star could bully Hrishida'

'No star could bully Hrishida'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

'I joined Hrishida when I was 17.' 'He left me with a lifetime of memories.'

BCCI boss Ganguly on how India built a potent pace attack

BCCI boss Ganguly on how India built a potent pace attack

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

A cultural shift with rising fitness standards are the primary reasons for India's current depth in fast bowling department, said former captain and current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly. A young Jasprit Bumrah in the company of the experienced Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav and Bhuvneshwar Kumar has made India's bowling one of the world's most potent pace attacks.

Deputy CM for 4th time: The return of Ajit Pawar

Deputy CM for 4th time: The return of Ajit Pawar

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Pawar was the deputy CM twice in the 15-year regime of Congress-NCP alliance in Maharashtra during 1999-2014.

3 terrorists, 1 soldier killed in encounters at Pulwama, Kulgam

3 terrorists, 1 soldier killed in encounters at Pulwama, Kulgam

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

The gunfight is going on and further details were awaited.

Azhar backs Ganguly's plans for D/N Tests

Azhar backs Ganguly's plans for D/N Tests

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin has supported Sourav Ganguly's plans to stage Day/Night Tests in the country. The Hyderabad Cricket Association president is happy that India skipper Virat Kohli is also on the same page with the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Watch! Who is Sanjay Dutt grateful to?

Watch! Who is Sanjay Dutt grateful to?

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

'No matter what happened with me in the past, the audience has always been with me.'

Mamata Banerjee: Soldier who trumped BJP war machine

Mamata Banerjee: Soldier who trumped BJP war machine

Rediff.com2 May 2021

'Didi' became the real 'Dada' as she got past the post, on a wheelchair and a foot in cast, a souvenir from the Nandigram battle against former protege-turned-rival Suvendu Adhikari.

1993 blasts: Non-bailiable warrant issued against 2 convicts

1993 blasts: Non-bailiable warrant issued against 2 convicts

Rediff.com17 May 2013

The special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act court on Friday issued non-bailable warrants against two convicts of the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case as they failed to surrender within the deadline set by the Supreme Court.

Lagaan: How much was Yashpal Sharma paid?

Lagaan: How much was Yashpal Sharma paid?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

'Reenaji said they would be giving Rs 1.5 lakh to everyone, as the budget was very low.' 'So I blurted out, "Madam, do lakh toh hone chahiye".'

Legendary actor Pran passes away at 93

Legendary actor Pran passes away at 93

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

Legendary actor Pran, loved and feared in equal measure by moviegoers for his roles in Bollywood hits like 'Milan', 'Madhumati' and 'Zanjeer', passed away at a suburban hospital in Mumbai on Friday evening at the age of 93.

Ajit Pawar hitches horse to different wagon

Ajit Pawar hitches horse to different wagon

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

A tough administrator and an immensely popular face in his largely rural assembly segment Baramti in Pune district, Ajit is also a maverick leader who doesn't shy from being on a different page from his party.

When Lata and Rafi had a fight

When Lata and Rafi had a fight

Rediff.com29 Sep 2020

'Finally it was S D Burman who brought us together.'

'I knew Hrithik was a potential star when I launched him in Kaho Na... Pyar Hai

'I knew Hrithik was a potential star when I launched him in Kaho Na... Pyar Hai

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

On his son Hrithik Roshan's 40th birthday today, January 10, veteran actor-director Rakesh Roshan retraces his steps to the time he first discovered the talented actor in him.

#InstaStories: Abhishek returns to Refugee

#InstaStories: Abhishek returns to Refugee

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

In this series, InstaStories, we let pictures on social media tell their beautiful back stories.

Why BJP is gloating over Suvendu's fallout with Mamata

Why BJP is gloating over Suvendu's fallout with Mamata

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

With his exit, the TMC will lose a crucial, politically influential vote catcher in the Jungalmahal region and areas in minority-dominated Murshidabad, and the BJP will get a face it badly needs, especially in rural Bengal, reports Aditi Phadnis.

Tribute: 92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran

Tribute: 92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

As a tribute to Dada Saheb Phalke Award winning legendary actor Pran, who passed away in a Mumbai hospital on Friday evening at the age of 93, we reproduce a special series on the life and times of the incredible actor published in April, 2012.

Sourav Ganguly predicts, Sachin Tendulkar depicts

Sourav Ganguly predicts, Sachin Tendulkar depicts

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

Sourav Ganguly got it right. He had said Sachin Tendulkar had to survive the early part of his innings. And the master batsman did, batting it out for 202 minutes in sum as he scored 76 on Day 1 of the third Test against England at the Eden Gardens.