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Vindu Singh wins Bigg Boss 3

Vindu Singh wins Bigg Boss 3

Rediff.com27 Dec 2009

Vindu Singh, son of legendary wrestler and actor Dara Singh, won the reality television show Bigg Boss season 3 over 14 other participants at a glittering three-hour finale on Saturday.

Kalyan Singh has chosen caste over ideology

Kalyan Singh has chosen caste over ideology

Rediff.com7 Feb 2009

The Bharatiya Janata Party has had many leaders who are wrestlers, teachers and Lodhs. Dara Singh, once nominated to the Rajya Sabha, is a wrestler; Dr Murli Manohar Joshi is a teacher; Uma Bharati used to be the party's best-known Lodh, a powerful middle-class caste in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. But the party had only one leader who represented all three: Kalyan Singh.

Rain fury claims 10 lives in Haryana, Himachal, J-K

Rain fury claims 10 lives in Haryana, Himachal, J-K

Rediff.com4 Sep 2025

Heavy rainfall across North India leads to fatalities, structural damage, travel disruptions, and school closures. Eastern states brace for more rain.

Separated at Partition, Indian Sikh meets Muslim sister in Kartarpur

Separated at Partition, Indian Sikh meets Muslim sister in Kartarpur

Rediff.com10 Sep 2022

All eyes went teary as wheelchair-bound Singh had an emotional meeting with his sister Kulsoom Akhtar at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur in Pakistan's Punjab province on Wednesday.

When Kajol Wanted To Play Shah Rukh's Role

When Kajol Wanted To Play Shah Rukh's Role

Rediff.com10 Jun 2023

Initially, Salman was offered Shah Rukh's role of the rebellious Max.

The Kiss Girl Hema Malini Took Panga With

The Kiss Girl Hema Malini Took Panga With

Rediff.com11 Jun 2025

'Dharmendra was paying a little extra attention to me and she didn't like it.'

Rakhi Sawant parties with Bigg Boss pals

Rakhi Sawant parties with Bigg Boss pals

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

Rakhi Sawant threw a party for her friends from Bigg Boss, and it saw quite a turn-out!

Suniel Shetty, Sonu Sood to play cricket in US

Suniel Shetty, Sonu Sood to play cricket in US

Rediff.com25 Aug 2023

The inaugural edition of the T10 league will witness a celebrity match on the final day.

India one of the toughest markets for Uber: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

India one of the toughest markets for Uber: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

Uber Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dara Khosrowshahi sees India as one of the toughest markets and a standard to succeed in any other part of the world. One of the biggest challenges for the ride-hailing firm, according to Khosrowshahi, is the expectation of Indian consumers for more services at lower spending. "India is one of the toughest markets out there.

Ram, Sita, Laxman Invited To Ayodhya

Ram, Sita, Laxman Invited To Ayodhya

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

Not only will Arun Govil, Sunil Lahiri and Deepika Chikhalia attend the Pran Pratistha ceremony, Moti Sagar, Ramanand Sagar's son, also received an invitation.

Everyone should get another chance: Gladys Staines

Everyone should get another chance: Gladys Staines

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

Gladys Staines, widow of Graham Staines, on Friday expressed satisfaction over the Supreme Court judgement that upheld life term for Dara Singh, who has been convicted for the murder of her husband and two minor sons. Gladys Staines, who has been staying in Australia after the killing of her missionary husband and two sons in 1999, was happy that Dara Singh and his accomplice Mahendra Hembram were convicted in the case.

Vindu: I have never earned so much in one day

Vindu: I have never earned so much in one day

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

Vindu Dara Singh talks about his Bigg Boss win, and why he deserved it.

Ex-BJP minister, Apna Dal MLA join Samajwadi Party

Ex-BJP minister, Apna Dal MLA join Samajwadi Party

Rediff.com16 Jan 2022

On Friday, former ministers Swami Prasad Maurya and Dharam Singh Saini, five BJP MLAs and one from the Apna Dal-Sonelal had crossed over to the Samajwadi Party.

Humanity not yet fully civilised: Judge

Humanity not yet fully civilised: Judge

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

District and Sessions Judge M N Patnaik, while sentencing Dara Singh, the main accused in the murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons, said: "This is one of the rarest of rare cases."

Staines case: SC admits Dara, CBI pleas

Staines case: SC admits Dara, CBI pleas

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

While Dara had filed an appeal challenging his conviction and the life sentence awarded to him, CBI has sought enhancement of the life sentence.

First INDIA vs NDA contest: Voting begins for bypolls

First INDIA vs NDA contest: Voting begins for bypolls

Rediff.com5 Sep 2023

Voting for by-elections to seven assembly constituencies of six states, including Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Tripura, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, started on Tuesday at 7 am.

Lead margin less than third placed candidate's votes in many seats

Lead margin less than third placed candidate's votes in many seats

Rediff.com4 Jun 2024

Majority of these constituencies are in Uttar Pradesh and the party that is on the third slot even as the counting is still underway on several seats is the Bahujan Samaj Party, a party neither with the National Democratic Alliance nor the opposition INDIA bloc.

Trailer review: Singh is Bliing lacks the punch

Trailer review: Singh is Bliing lacks the punch

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Raja Sen is not happy with the new Singh is Bliing trailer.

Are these the Nach Baliye 9 contestants?

Are these the Nach Baliye 9 contestants?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

Will these contestants dance into your screen when the show starts later this month?

Can you RECOGNISE these 'women'?

Can you RECOGNISE these 'women'?

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Vindoo Dara Singh and Mika Singh dress up as women for their new film.

BJP names candidates for bypolls, fields SP rebel from Ghosi

BJP names candidates for bypolls, fields SP rebel from Ghosi

Rediff.com14 Aug 2023

The party has fielded Parvati Das for the by-election to the Bageshwar assembly seat in Uttarakhand and Lijinlal G for the Puthuppally assembly seat in Kerala.

'Raju bhai... aise rulaake jaoge, yeh socha nahi tha'

'Raju bhai... aise rulaake jaoge, yeh socha nahi tha'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

A prayer meet was conducted in Mumbai in remembrance of comedian Raju Srivastav, who passed away in Delhi.

'Hindustan Is Heaven On Earth'

'Hindustan Is Heaven On Earth'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2025

The cultural richness that began from a narrow bank of the Yamuna has continued for over 7 centuries. And you literally go underground for as little at Rs 50 to see it!

8 Union ministers, 2 ex-CMs, in fray in first phase of LS polls

8 Union ministers, 2 ex-CMs, in fray in first phase of LS polls

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

Eight Union ministers, two former chief ministers and one ex-governor are among those who are set to test their electoral fate in the first phase of elections on April 19 when 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories will go to polls.

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!

PIX: INSIDE Kamya Panjabi's wedding reception

PIX: INSIDE Kamya Panjabi's wedding reception

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

Television actress Kamya Panjabi's wedding celebrations to her boyfriend of two years Shalabh Dang started a while ago, with a bachelorette party, engagement, haldi and mehendi ceremonies.

Ghosi bypoll: Voters reject 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram' politics

Ghosi bypoll: Voters reject 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram' politics

Rediff.com10 Sep 2023

Singh defeated Bharatiya Janata Party's Dara Singh Chauhan in the bypoll to the Ghosi Assembly constituency in Mau district with a margin of 42,759 votes on Friday.

SP beats BJP in UP's Ghosi, makes it 4 for INDIA, 3 for NDA

SP beats BJP in UP's Ghosi, makes it 4 for INDIA, 3 for NDA

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

rivals Congress, JMM and TMC and Samajwadi Party.

When SRK attended a sangeet

When SRK attended a sangeet

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

Wedding festivities in Bollywood...

PIX: Farah Khan Ali celebrates her birthday early

PIX: Farah Khan Ali celebrates her birthday early

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

It was an early birthday celebration.

1 minister, 3-4 MLAs will quit BJP in UP daily: Ex-minister Saini

1 minister, 3-4 MLAs will quit BJP in UP daily: Ex-minister Saini

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

Saini said he had resigned from Yogi Adiyanth government because 'for five years Dalits, backward classes were suppressed, their voices were suppressed'.

'I have lived in Bigg Boss; it's not easy'

'I have lived in Bigg Boss; it's not easy'

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

'Rubina's graph in this season has been amazing.' 'From someone we expected to be very docile, we saw a person who was very strong and opinionated.'

PIX: Shah Rukh, Ranjeet, Danny at a funeral

PIX: Shah Rukh, Ranjeet, Danny at a funeral

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

Danny's manager Madan Mohan Arora passed away on February 10.

CBI arrests 4 cops in fake encounter case

CBI arrests 4 cops in fake encounter case

Rediff.com12 Mar 2011

The policemen, holding the rank of Inspector, Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub-Inspector, were arrested on Friday for their alleged involvement in the killing of Singh in Jaipur on October 23, 2006, police sources said.

Mumbai Police jointly question Meiyappan, Vindoo

Mumbai Police jointly question Meiyappan, Vindoo

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Chennai Super Kings team owner Gurunath Meiyappan confronted actor Vindoo Dara Singh during questioning about IPL spot-fixing and betting.

Vindoo claims innocence: 'I didn't do any wrong'

Vindoo claims innocence: 'I didn't do any wrong'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

Actor Vindoo Dara Singh, who is out on bail in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, claimed innocence on Thursday, saying the police have no evidence to link him with the betting scam.

Boost to BJP in UP, OBC leader Rajbhar returns to NDA

Boost to BJP in UP, OBC leader Rajbhar returns to NDA

Rediff.com16 Jul 2023

Shah on Sunday tweeted a picture of their meeting and welcomed the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party leader to the NDA.

Bollywood bids goodbye to Ajay Devgn's father

Bollywood bids goodbye to Ajay Devgn's father

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Veeru Devgan's last rites were performed on May 27.

IPL spot-fixing probe: CB-CID raid Vikram Aggarwal's hotels in Chennai

IPL spot-fixing probe: CB-CID raid Vikram Aggarwal's hotels in Chennai

Rediff.com31 May 2013

The Crime Branch and Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) officials are carrying out raids on hotels of suspected Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing accused Vikram Aggarwal in Chennai on Friday.

Recognise this girl?

Recognise this girl?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

It's party night for these celebs.