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Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?

Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

'Now, no one can stop me from making music till the day I die.'

Meet Bollywood's GOLDEN GIRLS

Meet Bollywood's GOLDEN GIRLS

Rediff.com29 May 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at some stunners rocking the trend.

JL50 review

JL50 review

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

JL50 is an ambitious thriller that progresses smoothly until it starts answering all the questions it has raised, notes Sukanya Verma.

PIX: Aus women score thrilling last-ball win over India

PIX: Aus women score thrilling last-ball win over India

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Beth Mooney's brilliant unbeaten hundred gave Australia a five-wicket win over India -- their 26th on the trot -- in the second women's ODI, in Mackay, on Friday.

Ashwin Confusion: Why Indian team's communication is not in sync

Ashwin Confusion: Why Indian team's communication is not in sync

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

Over the past year, the Indian team's communication has time and again come under the scanner with the latest being the Ashwin injury before the all-important decider at the SCG.

Bollywood gives the sari a SEXY twist!

Bollywood gives the sari a SEXY twist!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Looking at filmi sari sirens!

The WORST FILMS of 2021

The WORST FILMS of 2021

Rediff.com1 Jan 2022

Every year, with the good, there are bad movies too.

High review

High review

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

Unexpected twists and turns lead to a cliffhanger climax, observes Joginder Tuteja.

Won't give you any masala: Rahane on captaincy debate

Won't give you any masala: Rahane on captaincy debate

Rediff.com12 Feb 2021

Rahane was not ready to take a backward step when faced with difficult questions.

Much awaited getaway from the lockdown

Much awaited getaway from the lockdown

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

'Hope your weekend is less strenuous than ours,' says Kishore Singh.

Amla, Steyn quietly slog it out ahead of India game

Amla, Steyn quietly slog it out ahead of India game

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Steyn, whose mere presence would ensure that Virat Kohli and Co are more alert.

Not seen Delhi in nearly 3 months!

Not seen Delhi in nearly 3 months!

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

'Barriers have come across roads marking the end of Noida, the start of Gurgaon, the hard borders allowing no passage -- at least by day,' observes Kishore Singh.

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

1997: Sukanya Verma offers a recap of its memorable imagery.

Markets on Cloud Modi; Sensex, Nifty end at record highs

Markets on Cloud Modi; Sensex, Nifty end at record highs

Rediff.com9 May 2014

The Sensex, Nifty and Bank Nifty roared to all-time closing highs, led by a buying frenzy in index heavyweight RIL and bolstered by a runaway rally in the banking stocks.

Targeting Taliban: Does US Want India's Help?

Targeting Taliban: Does US Want India's Help?

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was asked by US Congressmen if the US had explore the possibility of northwest India for counter terrorism capabilities in Afghanistan. Blinken's remarks on India assume great importance, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar

PICS: Last New Zealand pair deny India victory in 1st Test

PICS: Last New Zealand pair deny India victory in 1st Test

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

Images from Day 5 of the first Test between India and New Zealand, at Green Park in Kanpur, on Monday.

10 best-performing tech CEOs in the world

10 best-performing tech CEOs in the world

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

Here are the leaders that have created the best value for shareholders while maintaining high standards of corporate social responsibility.

Italian scribe's bid to 'bridge the gaps' in marines row

Italian scribe's bid to 'bridge the gaps' in marines row

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

The controversy surrounding two Italian marines facing murder charges in India has triggered tensions between both the nations and now a journalist from Italy has penned a book to soothe frayed nerves back home by sharing India's side of the story with his countrymen.

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.

IPL Bio-Bubble: Franchises fret over WAGS, security, hospitality

IPL Bio-Bubble: Franchises fret over WAGS, security, hospitality

Rediff.com27 Jul 2020

Some of the franchises have questions which probably BCCI will need to answer in their SOPs.

US Fed rate hike? No worries, says finmin

US Fed rate hike? No worries, says finmin

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

"Indian markets (are) well placed to absorb the US Fed rate hike. Gradual approach in future increases augurs well for emerging markets," Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das has tweeted.

Covid second wave won't sting economy

Covid second wave won't sting economy

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

The hit to economic activity will be mostly confined to the first quarter. And a third wave, if it materialises, is unlikely to be hugely disruptive for the economy, predicts T T Ram Mohan.

Chhalaang review

Chhalaang review

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Hands down, the star of the show is Rajkummar Rao, observes Sukanya Verma.

Pagglait review

Pagglait review

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Smoothly juggling Sandhya's curiosity and closure until her moment of awakening, Sanya Malhotra is emerging into one of the finest actresses of this generation, observes Sukanya Verma.

Here are some special car deals for Christmas

Here are some special car deals for Christmas

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

Almost all car makers are trying to catch consumers' eyeballs by offering cash discounts, free insurance and paying registration charges of the car, distributing gift cheques, silver and gold coins and free accessories.

Lessons from Bollywood: How to throw a birthday party

Lessons from Bollywood: How to throw a birthday party

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

Bollywood shows you just how to party!

'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.'

Modi's Surgical Strike

Modi's Surgical Strike

Rediff.com12 Jul 2021

Modi seems to have an innate faith in his capabilities to handle the myriad challenges confronting the nation and would rather manage the affairs of the nation as a CEO would of a large industrial-business empire, observes Virendra Kapoor.

Busted: CCI brings 'cartelising' cement companies to heel

Busted: CCI brings 'cartelising' cement companies to heel

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

The CCI says that cement firms met regularly to fix prices, control market share and hold back supply.

How chess helped Chahal improve as a bowler

How chess helped Chahal improve as a bowler

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

Yuzvendra Chahal is indebted to his days as a chess player which taught him to pre-empt the batsman's moves.

From Karz to Sargam: More Rishi Musical Magic

From Karz to Sargam: More Rishi Musical Magic

Rediff.com6 May 2020

Sukanya Verma lists many more Rishi Kapoor chartbusters.

Is Vidya Balan India's answer to Meryl Streep?

Is Vidya Balan India's answer to Meryl Streep?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

When Aishwarya romanced younger men

When Aishwarya romanced younger men

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has worked with younger heroes in her career, but it's hard to guess!

Trump accused of sexual misconduct by 10th woman

Trump accused of sexual misconduct by 10th woman

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

Karena Virginia, a 45-year-old yoga coach from New Jersey, said in a statement that no one asked her to come forward but that she believed it was her "duty as a woman, a mother and an American citizen to speak out and tell the truth about what happened to me."

Will Dhoni be back at CSK in next year's IPL?

Will Dhoni be back at CSK in next year's IPL?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

Set to make a comeback next season after serving a two-year ban Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals might be allowed to retain players who played for Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions in the last two years, going by a proposal floated by the Indian Premier League's Governing Council.

Did Delhi Capitals pitch coordinator 'mislead' Ponting on Kotla track?

Did Delhi Capitals pitch coordinator 'mislead' Ponting on Kotla track?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

DDCA official said that neither did Ponting speak to any of the groundsmen, nor was he promised a fast track.

Time for Modi to use India's market size as a weapon

Time for Modi to use India's market size as a weapon

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

Opening up India's market to neighbouring countries can be as strategic as access denial to others. The game should be played both ways, even if it upsets domestic business lobbies, observes T N Ninan.

This govt has a tendency to put the burden of suffering on people

This govt has a tendency to put the burden of suffering on people

Rediff.com27 Mar 2020

'You cannot implement such a huge exercise, which is bound to cause misery to millions, without studying every aspect of its consequences, economic and social,' notes Sherna Gandhy.

IPL auction: All eyes on Maxwell, Moeen; uncapped Azharuddeen

IPL auction: All eyes on Maxwell, Moeen; uncapped Azharuddeen

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Flamboyant Australian Glenn Maxwell is expected to be a favourite, despite his under-whelming record, along with England's spin bowling all-rounder Moeen Ali, while Kerala's batting sensation Mohammed Azharuddeen could be in hot demand during a condensed IPL players' auction, to be held in Chennai, on Thursday.