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Classic revisited: Dilip Kumar-Amitabh Bachchan Face-Off in Shakti

Classic revisited: Dilip Kumar-Amitabh Bachchan Face-Off in Shakti

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Every scene featuring a face-off between Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan are the biggest highlights.

President Patil wishes Dilip Kumar speedy recovery

President Patil wishes Dilip Kumar speedy recovery

Rediff.com27 Sep 2008

President Pratibha Patil on Saturday spoke to veteran actor Dilip Kumar and wished him a speedy recovery. The 86-year-old thespian was admitted to the Indraprasth Apollo Hospital late on Thursday night."His wife Saira Bano was with the actor when President Patil called him up and made inquiries about his health. She sent flowers to the ailing actor. She also wished him a speedy recovery so that he is able to celebrate Id at his residence," a senior official said.

BJP's Prem Kumar set to be elected Bihar assembly speaker

BJP's Prem Kumar set to be elected Bihar assembly speaker

Rediff.com1 Dec 2025

Veteran BJP leader Prem Kumar has filed his nomination for the post of assembly Speaker in Bihar. With the NDA holding a majority, his election is likely.

Dilip Kumar: I'm eager to go home

Dilip Kumar: I'm eager to go home

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

PIX: Rani, Dharmendra at Dilip Kumar's birthday party

PIX: Rani, Dharmendra at Dilip Kumar's birthday party

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

The legendary actor turned 91 and a lot of Bollywood celebrities turned up to wish the actor.

Saira Banu: Dilip Kumar recovering, needs rest

Saira Banu: Dilip Kumar recovering, needs rest

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

The veteran actor was admitted to Lilavati hospital on September 15 following a mild heart attack.

How Karim Lala Helped Helen...

How Karim Lala Helped Helen...

Rediff.com28 Nov 2025

A new book reveals how Bollywood star Helen sought help from the Mumbai underworld after being evicted from her home by her ex-husband.

'Will live with Dilip Kumar's memories in my heart'

'Will live with Dilip Kumar's memories in my heart'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

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Nitish remarks on Rabri trigger ruckus in Bihar council; Oppn evicted

Nitish remarks on Rabri trigger ruckus in Bihar council; Oppn evicted

Rediff.com10 Feb 2026

Opposition members in the Bihar legislative council were suspended and evicted after demanding an apology from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for allegedly using foul language against their leader Rabri Devi, leading to a day of disruption and accusations from both sides.

Dharmendra's Life in Pictures

Dharmendra's Life in Pictures

Rediff.com25 Nov 2025

As the nation bid farewell to one of its beloved actors, we take a look at Dharmendra's remarkable life through pictures.

Indore diarrhoea outbreak: Contaminated water kills 7

Indore diarrhoea outbreak: Contaminated water kills 7

Rediff.com31 Dec 2025

A diarrhoea outbreak in Indore, India, has resulted in multiple deaths, with contaminated water suspected as the cause. Authorities are investigating and providing assistance to affected families.

Dilip Kumar recovering; to be discharged soon

Dilip Kumar recovering; to be discharged soon

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

The veteran was hospitalised on November 6 after he complained of breathlessness.

'Dilip Kumar never made me feel small'

'Dilip Kumar never made me feel small'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

'One small twitch of his eye could convey more than a thousand words.'

'Feeling much better now,' says Dilip Kumar

'Feeling much better now,' says Dilip Kumar

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

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Nitish Kumar gives up home portfolio after 20 years

Nitish Kumar gives up home portfolio after 20 years

Rediff.com21 Nov 2025

The home portfolio of Bihar, which Chief Minister Nitish Kumar kept with himself all through his nearly 20-year-long tenure, has been given to his deputy, BJP leader Samrat Chowdhury, this time, according to an official notification issued on Friday.

What Magic S D Burman Created With Bimal Roy!

What Magic S D Burman Created With Bimal Roy!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

Can anyone forget S D Burman's classic songs in Devdas, Sujata and Bandini?

Rakesh Maria reveals how don Karim Lala helped Helen

Rakesh Maria reveals how don Karim Lala helped Helen

Rediff.com27 Nov 2025

A new book reveals how Bollywood dancer Helen sought help from the Mumbai underworld after being evicted from her home by her ex-husband.

Lata Mangeshkar, Dilip Kumar mourn Rajesh Khanna's demise

Lata Mangeshkar, Dilip Kumar mourn Rajesh Khanna's demise

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

Bollywood stars tweet their tributes for the late superstar.

HC stays arrest of Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case, order reserved

HC stays arrest of Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case, order reserved

Rediff.com27 Feb 2026

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has stated his willingness to undergo a narco analysis test to help establish the truth in the sexual abuse case registered against him under the POCSO Act. He maintains his innocence and alleges the case is an attempt to defame him.

PIX: Dilip Kumar gets discharged from hospital

PIX: Dilip Kumar gets discharged from hospital

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

The legend was accompanied by wife Saira Banu as they made their way out of the Lilavati hospital.

Dilip Kumar is recovering; out of ICU

Dilip Kumar is recovering; out of ICU

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

The actor is out of danger.

RARE PIX: Dilip Kumar with Raj Kapoor, Sunil Dutt, Dev Anand

RARE PIX: Dilip Kumar with Raj Kapoor, Sunil Dutt, Dev Anand

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

We look back at the iconic actor's brilliant life on his 90th birthday.

Mehdi Hassan wanted to meet Amitabh, Dilip Kumar

Mehdi Hassan wanted to meet Amitabh, Dilip Kumar

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

The Ghazal maestro who passed away today wanted to visit India, his birthplace.

Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu celebrate 47th wedding anniversary

Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu celebrate 47th wedding anniversary

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

'Dilip Kumar is the only superstar in India'

'Dilip Kumar is the only superstar in India'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2010

"I do not believe in superstars. For me the only superstar has been Dilip Kumar and he will always be. I don't consider anybody after him as a superstar," said Bollywood actress and MP Jaya Bachchan in New Delhi, while interacting with Indian Women's Press Corps.

Know all about Rajinikant, Dilip Kumar? Take the quiz!

Know all about Rajinikant, Dilip Kumar? Take the quiz!

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

Film critic Sukanya Verma will test your knowledge on Dilipsaab and the Superstar in a quiz from 3pm to 4pm on December 12, only on ZaraBol.

'Dilip Kumar carried off the rustic look so effectively in Ganga Jumna'

'Dilip Kumar carried off the rustic look so effectively in Ganga Jumna'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

As we celebrate his 92nd birthday today, we asked members of the film fraternity to list their personal favourites.

Saira Banu: Dilip Kumar stable; we're praying for full recovery

Saira Banu: Dilip Kumar stable; we're praying for full recovery

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

The veteran actor was admitted to a Bandra hospital Sunday night.

'Salil Chowdhury Could Find A Song Even In A Storm'

'Salil Chowdhury Could Find A Song Even In A Storm'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2026

'Once when he was on a flight, the plane hit an air-pocket.' 'The turbulence outside caused it to see-saw violently which caused a lot of panic inside. While his co-passengers were crying and praying for their lives, Salil kaku was writing a song in his head.'

Dilip Kumar to stay in hospital for three more days

Dilip Kumar to stay in hospital for three more days

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The veteran actor was admitted to Lilavati hospital on Sunday, Septmember 15.

Twin blow to Assam Cong: Bhupen Borah heads to BJP; MLA joins Raijor Dal

Twin blow to Assam Cong: Bhupen Borah heads to BJP; MLA joins Raijor Dal

Rediff.com18 Feb 2026

In a significant development ahead of the assembly elections, former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah is set to join the BJP, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Quiz: What is Dilip Kumar's newspaper called in Mashaal?

Quiz: What is Dilip Kumar's newspaper called in Mashaal?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

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

Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for record 10th time

Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for record 10th time

Rediff.com20 Nov 2025

The swearing-in ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president J P Nadda and several other top leaders of the NDA.

PIX: Dilip Kumar, Big B, SRK together on magazine cover

PIX: Dilip Kumar, Big B, SRK together on magazine cover

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

The superstars will be seen together in the same frame as they appear for a special photo shoot to celebrate 100 years of Indian Cinema.

'Nitish Kumar Will Be Chief Minister From 2025 to 2030'

'Nitish Kumar Will Be Chief Minister From 2025 to 2030'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2025

'Modi and Shah made it clear that the next government will be led by Nitishji.'

Council formed to save Dilip Kumar's home in Pak

Council formed to save Dilip Kumar's home in Pak

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Several civil society groups and activists from Pakistan's northwest have formed a 'jirga' or council to work for the protection of Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar's ancestral home in Peshawar.

PIX: Aamir, Priyanka, Big B at Dilip Kumar's biography launch

PIX: Aamir, Priyanka, Big B at Dilip Kumar's biography launch

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

The long awaited book was launched by Bollywood A-listers on June 9 in Mumbai.

'Even actors of today have influences of Dilip Kumar'

'Even actors of today have influences of Dilip Kumar'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2012

Writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar is presenting a second season of his TV show Classic Legends beginning Sunday, November 18, at 7.30 pm on Zee Classics.

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.

Kamal Haasan: Dilip Kumar had no right to retire so early

Kamal Haasan: Dilip Kumar had no right to retire so early

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

'I'm very upset with Dilipsaab for retiring 40 years too early.' Kamal Haasan talks about his idol Dilip Kumar.