United States President Barack Obama has nominated two Indian American women to key posts in his administration, according to a White House statement.
The movie is a good revenge drama.
Author Salman Rushdie and director Deepa Mehta discuss the film at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Lakme Fashion Week is not just about glamour and style in western outfits. Desi saris too make a style statement on Day 3 as Rajesh Karkera and Jahnavi Patel find out.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday refused to commit if medallists of the ongoing Rio Paralympics will be conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award -- the highest sporting honour in the country. An Olympic medallist directly qualifies for the Khel Ratna award during an Olympic year but Goel said there is no such policy in place for the paralympians.
Hindi cinema has not just explored various instances of brute force, but often glorified its misogyny.
'I went through a phase of disillusionment but took things in my stride -- the good and the bad.' 'In this profession, it's more magnified because we are in the public eye all the time.'
An engineer and a site supervisor working at an under-construction site in Amboli in suburban Mumbai were killed on Monday morning by two assailants suspected to aides of fugitive gangster Ravi Pujari.
Karunanidhi, 94, died at the Kauvery hospital on Tuesday following prolonged illness.
Central probe agency National Investigation Agency will soon be submitting its report about the alleged association of a Kerala IPS officer with certain people having terror links whom he had met during his Qatar visit earlier this year.
Hindi films that are making their presence felt at film fests abroad.
A look at the guest list.
Kannada movie Sakkare is a sugar coated movie with a message that says life is not so complicated
Bollystars post their mums's pix: A Mother's Day special.
Rediff.com readers tell us how they are celebrating the festival.
The actor confirms the same on twitter.
A look at the top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Cooking With Stella will open the 8th annual Indian Film Fetsival of Los Angeles, to be held April 20 to 25 at Arclight Hollywood. The festival will showcase 33 films from five countries, including four world premieres and seven United States premieres.
Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.
The Sports Ministry dropped para-sports coach Satyanarayana from the list of this year's Dronacharya awardees due to a criminal case pending against him, but made no changes to the names recommended for the Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards.
The Ratan Tata-led Investment Commission, appointed by the government to suggest ways to attract more investments, has completed its term -- a period that incidentally saw total FDI inflows cross the $100 billion mark.
"An alert has been sounded in the district after the arrests yesterday in Delhi and Odisha," said an official.
The Rediff Labs team analysed the data from Rio 2016 Paralympic Games' official website and created the above map with a total number of medals won by each country.
India's Amit Kumar Saroha missed the bronze medal by a whisker in the men's F51 club throw competition at the Rio Paralympic Games on Friday.
The movie grossed $1.4 million over the weekend, taking its 12-day total to $4.7 million in North America on January 3.
Get your low down from Malayalam film industry.
United States President Barack Obama has ended years of 'veto power' wielded by Pakistan in Afghanistan over India's active involvement in the country post-Taliban, a US expert on South Asia has said. Because of Pakistan's stiff resistance and opposition to involve India in any way in Afghanistan that the Bush administration was literally prevented to take any move to include New Delhi as part of its regional strategy on Afghanistan, said Deepa Ollapally.
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee was re-nominated on Sunday by the Congress from the Jangipur seat in West Bengal for the coming Lok Sabha polls
'Shahid had no qualms about shedding his hair for the role,' says a source.
Deepa Chari started modelling seven years ago. Then she dabbled in movies and returned to the ramp. She walked for Masaba Gupta on Day Three of the Lakme Fashion Week. She tells us how she gets flat abs, toned legs and why she wouldn't want to go back to movies.
Paatal Lok is definitely a must watch show. The credit for its success goes to the writers who enthralled us with their unique characters, but also to the wonderful band of actors who grabbed the opportunity to showcase their frightening raw talent, notes Aseem Chhabra.
The actresses were spotted at the premiere of their film, Cooking With Stella at the 34th Toronto International Film Festival.
Find out what Cooking With Stella -- one of the Indian movie which is premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival -- is all about.
Rising electricity bills and the need to save power have prompted an increasing number of consumers all over the country to go in for solar products.
Professor Deepa Ollapally said, "The way in which this was carried out, it does suggest that they needed some fairly sophisticated, coordinated planning. And, if the reports are true about their rounding up Americans and British, then it sounds like there is an Al Qaeda hand possibly, which again would be the most obvious difference between every other terrorist attack that has gone on before (in India)."
Videsh starts out as a disturbing account on domestic violence but loses all objectivity the minute it resorts to elements of mysticism, inspired by Girish Karnad's play Nagamandala. It's a dangerously incompatible mix and damages the possibility of a decent movie to an outright ridiculous one.
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