News for 'Dada'

Shift IPL matches after April 30 out of Maharashtra, HC tells BCCI

Shift IPL matches after April 30 out of Maharashtra, HC tells BCCI

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The Bombay high court on Tuesday allowed the Board of Control for Cricket in India to host Indian Premier League matches in Maharashtra only till April 30 after which it has asked the organisers to shift the matches outside the state.

Why did Pranab not reveal all in his book?

Why did Pranab not reveal all in his book?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

What Shekhar Gupta would have really liked to know from Pranabda: Why did Sonia prefer Dr Singh to him as PM? Why did he deny finance first, why did he accept it 5 years later, and why did he make such a mess of it? How did he force Sonia to nominate him for President and not Hamid Ansari? And how does he justify that most toxic legacy -- the Vodafone tax amendment?

Ganguly steps down as Bengal captain

Ganguly steps down as Bengal captain

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

The former India captain is likely to make a comeback in the Test side in South Africa.

Buddha Mar Gaya: You'll die crying

Buddha Mar Gaya: You'll die crying

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

It's time director Rahul Rawail retired.

Shyam Benegal wins Phalke award

Shyam Benegal wins Phalke award

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

The 72-year-old director wins the award over Sulochana and Suchitra Sen.

Readers wishes to Ganguly

Readers wishes to Ganguly

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

Rediff.com readers wish the Indian captain on his 31st birthday.

Readers wishes to Ganguly

Readers wishes to Ganguly

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

Rediff.com readers wish the Indian captain on his 31st birthday.

PM to lead International Yoga day celebration at Ranchi

PM to lead International Yoga day celebration at Ranchi

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

The Delhi Police has asked commuters to avoid Rajpath and its connecting roads on Friday morning as nearly 30,000 people are expected to throng the Red Fort on the occasion of International Day of Yoga, traffic officials said.

'I'm not a scandalous person'

'I'm not a scandalous person'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

'If today, I have to take up a nude role, I will, if I like the script and the director.'' 'It has to affect me as a script and be meaningful.' 'It should not be to titillate the audience.'

Shashi Kapoor honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award

Shashi Kapoor honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award

Rediff.com10 May 2015

Veteran actor-filmmaker Shashi Kapoor was on Sunday conferred the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award at the landmark Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley.

The man who changed Kannada cinema

The man who changed Kannada cinema

Rediff.com13 Apr 2006

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar in Bangalore

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar in Bangalore

Rediff.com22 Feb 2007

Reader Rahul Palem sent us a picture of Sachin Tendulkar.

Dhawan confident of good showing at World Cup

Dhawan confident of good showing at World Cup

Rediff.com15 May 2019

The India opener has always performed well in marquee events and is confident that he would be able to replicate his stellar show at the 2019 World Cup.

National Awards: Your say

National Awards: Your say

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

What do you think about the winners of the 53rd National Awards?

Lara ruled out of second India one-dayer

Lara ruled out of second India one-dayer

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

"Brian has a long-standing chronic problem in his left knee and after the first one-dayer he pulled up a bit sore in that knee," team physiotherapist Stephen Partridge said in a statement on Tuesday.

Srikanth laughs it up

Srikanth laughs it up

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

Ganguly fans burn Chappell effigy

Ganguly fans burn Chappell effigy

Rediff.com21 Jan 2006

"This is unacceptable. Why does it have to be Dada all the time? said a Ganguly fan.

Don't think Pakistan are India's yardstick at the moment: Ganguly

Don't think Pakistan are India's yardstick at the moment: Ganguly

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

A day after India dethroned arch-rivals Pakistan to become the No.1 Test team in the world, former captain Saurav Ganguly said that Kohli's team was far better than Misbah's men and he was surprised to see Pakistan taking the top spot. "I don't think Pakistan are India's yardstick at the moment. India are a far better side than Pakistan in Test cricket. "So I don't think it could be a comparison. I was surprised to see Pakistan becoming No.1 after their 2-2 series against England," Ganguly told India Today.

5 unusual candidates contesting Mumbai civic polls

5 unusual candidates contesting Mumbai civic polls

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Even as parties continue to battle it out, here's a list of some interesting candidates who have thrown their hat into the ring. Even as parties continue to battle it out, here's a list of some interesting candidates who have thrown their hat into the ring.

My Daddy Strongest! Bollywood celebrates Father's Day

My Daddy Strongest! Bollywood celebrates Father's Day

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

Bollywood's daddies show off their real superstars... and they look supercute!

Ranbir: Katrina's a superhit machine!

Ranbir: Katrina's a superhit machine!

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

'I don't think there has been a greater star than her in the film industry.' Ranbir Kapoor about Katrina Kaif.

How Shammi Kapoor became a superstar

How Shammi Kapoor became a superstar

Rediff.com7 Mar 2018

'After watching Elvis Presley, Shammi Kapoor decided to pick the rock and roll star's style itself.' 'Dada was the kind of producer who took a leap of faith and gave Shammi Kapoor the freedom to display himself as crazy, mad, rough -- all the charms of Elvis Presley -- in his films.'

The pomegranate farmer who won Padma Shri

The pomegranate farmer who won Padma Shri

Rediff.com27 Jan 2017

Genabhai Patel (52), a pomegranate farmer from Sarkari Goliya village in Lakhani taluka of the district, has polio in both legs but he did not let it become a hurdle.

'What's wrong if your parents are still in love?'

'What's wrong if your parents are still in love?'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

'Why do we feel our parents are not human? That our mother is not a woman?'

AP police nab top Maoist leader

AP police nab top Maoist leader

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

In Kolhapur, locals see Shiv Sena as poor man's party

In Kolhapur, locals see Shiv Sena as poor man's party

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

It's been over two months since the flood waters receded, and it would seem with it so has anger against either the state government or the BJP-Sena candidates, reports Archis Mohan.

Readers wishes to Ganguly

Readers wishes to Ganguly

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

Rediff.com readers wish the Indian captain on his 31st birthday.

Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Adoor

Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Adoor

Rediff.com22 Oct 2005

The audience gave Adoor a standing ovation as he stepped up to receive the award from President.

TV's first Lord Ram, Arun Govil set to make a comeback

TV's first Lord Ram, Arun Govil set to make a comeback

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

He will star in Dharti Ki Gode Mein.

Sneha and Bharat want to change how 200 mn kids learn

Sneha and Bharat want to change how 200 mn kids learn

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

Bangalore-based couple Sneha Sundaram and Bharath Bevinahally tell us how Kutuki, an early learning app, will change the way 200 mn kids in Indian will access education.

Justice Sawant to probe Hazare's allegations

Justice Sawant to probe Hazare's allegations

Rediff.com16 Aug 2003

Anna Hazare had leveled allegations of corruption against four Maharashtra ministers.

An open letter to Sourav Ganguly

An open letter to Sourav Ganguly

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

Captain Ganguly faces the heat

Captain Ganguly faces the heat

Rediff.com23 Mar 2005

'I am not commitment phobic at all'

'I am not commitment phobic at all'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

'When a woman is at home and not getting that kind of importance or attention or made to feel special from the man in her life, it's very frustrating. At times, women are made to feel inconsequential. It's a sad, painful and a lonely feeling.' Baar Baar Katrina!

Bharat Ratna for Pranab, Bhupen Hazarika, Nanaji Deshmukh

Bharat Ratna for Pranab, Bhupen Hazarika, Nanaji Deshmukh

Rediff.com26 Jan 2019

With these three recipients, 48 eminent people have been conferred the award so far.

'Will never find a legend like Ravindra Jain'

'Will never find a legend like Ravindra Jain'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2015

'Every song was a masterpiece.' Bollywood pays tribute to Ravindra Jain.

Banned cricketer Sreesanth was 'attacked' in Tihar jail

Banned cricketer Sreesanth was 'attacked' in Tihar jail

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

Noted Malayalam singer Madhu Balakrishnan said his brother-in-law S Sreesanth survived a murder attempt in Tihar jail.

West Indian cinema's unknown Indian roots

West Indian cinema's unknown Indian roots

Rediff.com6 Jan 2005

Mickey Nivelli, an Indian expat better known as Harbance Kumar, is often credited with pioneering the art of filmmaking in the Caribbean.