News for 'Happy Diwali'

Brahmastra Review

Brahmastra Review

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

Brahmastra is a work of star-struck ambition and high-octane energy whose razzle-dazzle hits many happy notes, observes Sukanya Verma.

Irrfan has no plans of returning to India

Irrfan has no plans of returning to India

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

'I am still waiting for all the tests to be done and their results.'

Violating Delhi cracker ban may invite 6-yr jail: Gopal Rai

Violating Delhi cracker ban may invite 6-yr jail: Gopal Rai

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) also issued guidelines for implementation of the ban on firecrackers, which included directions to the Delhi Police to register a first information report against the violators of the ban.

Leicester violence: UK police nabs 47; Hindus, Muslims appeal for harmony

Leicester violence: UK police nabs 47; Hindus, Muslims appeal for harmony

Rediff.com20 Sep 2022

Leicestershire police said a 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to possession of an offensive weapon during clashes in the city.

2021: The Box Office Report

2021: The Box Office Report

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

Seventy-three movies released in 2021, of which 32 were theatrical releases. These films generated Rs 550 crore at the box office.

How Varun-Natasha fell in love!

How Varun-Natasha fell in love!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

Namrata Thakker looks back at their romance through the years.

Diwali: Consumer durables firms to see high sales

Diwali: Consumer durables firms to see high sales

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

This festive season is expected to be a happy one for consumer durables companies, with most expecting to clock a sales growth of 40 per cent - double the amount achieved last year.

Covoid-19 Effect: Salman works from home

Covoid-19 Effect: Salman works from home

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

No release for Ranbir this year.

Jewellers expect strong demand during Dhanteras

Jewellers expect strong demand during Dhanteras

Rediff.com31 Oct 2021

With Indian jewellery market already on the robust recovery path, the jewellers are expecting strong Diwali sales in the Dhanteras as the festive mood remains high with low Covid third wave possibility and softer gold price this season. The industry expects the trends in 2021 will be able to reach pre-covid level sales of 2019 on the back of gold price hovering at Rs 46,000-47,000 per 22 carat 10 grams gold nearly 5 per cent lower than 2020, and jump in number of weddings, a senior official of an industry body said. "Since Navratri market is showing demand. It will continue on Dhanteras also.

The LAST PICTURES from Sidharth Shukla's life

The LAST PICTURES from Sidharth Shukla's life

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

As fans across India mourn the loss of the young actor, Namrata Thakker takes a look at some of the last pictures of his life.

IN PICS: The festival of lights from around the world!

IN PICS: The festival of lights from around the world!

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

As India is all set to celebrate Diwali, we take a look at how other cultures celebrate their own respective festivals of lights.

PIX: Tribute in sand for Virat Kohli

PIX: Tribute in sand for Virat Kohli

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Artist Patnaik wishes Kohli birthday with cricket-themed sand art in Ayodhya

PIX: Aamir parties with Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Leone

PIX: Aamir parties with Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Leone

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

A look at the pictures.

How Hrithik, John, Shahid Helped Mrunal

How Hrithik, John, Shahid Helped Mrunal

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

'I am absolutely blessed to be working with the fittest actors.'

PIX: Abhishek-Aishwarya mingle with Ranbir Kapoor

PIX: Abhishek-Aishwarya mingle with Ranbir Kapoor

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

Check out the arrivals.

PIX: Eid celebrated across the country with fervour

PIX: Eid celebrated across the country with fervour

Rediff.com10 Jul 2022

People came out of homes in large numbers, offered namaz at mosques, greeted each other with hugs and exchanged food and gifts across the length and breadth of India to celebrate Eid-ul-Adha on Sunday.

Like Shah Rukh in blue and gold or in a pink tutu? VOTE!

Like Shah Rukh in blue and gold or in a pink tutu? VOTE!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

Which Happy New Year look do YOU like?

'Jasprit, welcome to the family!'

'Jasprit, welcome to the family!'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2021

'We love you so much and I'm so excited for you two to be starting this new journey together!'

Arnab walks out of Taloja jail after SC grants interim bail

Arnab walks out of Taloja jail after SC grants interim bail

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Goswami came out of the jail around 8.30 pm and waved to people assembled outside from the vehicle carrying him, and thanked the Supreme Court for granting him interim bail.

As demand revives, festival season likely to cheer jewellers

As demand revives, festival season likely to cheer jewellers

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

Discounts and incentives are attractions jewelleres are offering along with new designs to woo customers to boost sales ahead of Diwali.

Armed forces fume despite MoD's clarification over rank parity

Armed forces fume despite MoD's clarification over rank parity

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

The armed forces continue to be upset with the government over a defence ministry circular regarding rank parity vis-a-vis their civilian counterparts at the Service headquarters even though the ministry issued a statement on Thursday, saying no downgradation had been done.

How former Mumbai batsman Rajput has rebuilt Zimbabwe

How former Mumbai batsman Rajput has rebuilt Zimbabwe

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Zimbabwe recorded their first Test win in five years over hosts Bangladesh, and their head coach Lalchand Rajput says it feels like a Diwali gift to him.

Meet Anurag Kashyap's daughter, Aaliyah

Meet Anurag Kashyap's daughter, Aaliyah

Rediff.com15 Feb 2018

She knows just how to be a celebrity!

What Iulia LOVES About Salman

What Iulia LOVES About Salman

Rediff.com24 May 2022

'Salman has supported me, but at the same time, let me have my own journey.'

Coming This March: Akshay, Prabhas, RRR

Coming This March: Akshay, Prabhas, RRR

Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

Quite a few superstars are bringing their big releases to the big screen this month.

'Entire Ayodhya is bathed in Ram's bhakti'

'Entire Ayodhya is bathed in Ram's bhakti'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2020

'No COVID-19 positive person will be allowed when the bhoomi pujan happens on August 5 in Prime Minister Modi's presence.'

The Brownie Queen of Mumbai

The Brownie Queen of Mumbai

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

Discover a hidden gem in Mumbai where you'll find the city's best brownies.

PIX: Vivek Oberoi visits the Rediff office

PIX: Vivek Oberoi visits the Rediff office

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

The actor spent some good time at the rediff offices as he spoke about the success of Krrish 3 and chatted with the readers.

What are Shah Rukh, Salman and Ranbir busy with?

What are Shah Rukh, Salman and Ranbir busy with?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

Here's what is keeping Bollywood's superstars busy.

'Expect things to get normal for multiplexes by Q4FY22'

'Expect things to get normal for multiplexes by Q4FY22'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2021

'Multiplexes will thrive by Q4 if 100% capacity is restored and a third Covid wave doesn't happen.'

PIX: Shilpa Shetty's Halloween party

PIX: Shilpa Shetty's Halloween party

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

Trick or treat, Shilpa?

BJP lost because cow wasn't allowed to vote: Twitter on Bihar results

BJP lost because cow wasn't allowed to vote: Twitter on Bihar results

Rediff.com8 Nov 2015

References to cow, beef and Pakistan, which dominated political speeches and rallies during the keenly-fought Bihar polls, resurfaced on the media.

Mumbai school children prepare to welcome Obama

Mumbai school children prepare to welcome Obama

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

Students from Holy Name School in south Mumbai's Colaba, which has been chosen to celebrate Diwali with US President Barack Obama are gearing up to welcome the American President during his visit to the country.

1.75 lakh diyas, Ram-Sita in chopper: Yogi celebrates grand Diwali in Ayodhya

1.75 lakh diyas, Ram-Sita in chopper: Yogi celebrates grand Diwali in Ayodhya

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

A total of 1.71 lakh earthen lamps were lit up at the grand event while a chopper decorated as the mythological 'Pushpak Viman' descended on the Ram Katha Park with artistes decked up to resemble Lord Ram, Sita and Laxman.

The year gone by, with Priyanka and Nick!

The year gone by, with Priyanka and Nick!

Rediff.com29 Nov 2019

Happy anniversary, Priyanka and Nick!

Shooter Bajwa breaks world record for historic skeet gold

Shooter Bajwa breaks world record for historic skeet gold

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Angad Vir Singh Bajwa won the gold medal with a world record score in the men's skeet final of the 8th Asian Shotgun Championship, becoming the first Indian skeet shooter to win a continental or world level event in Kuwait City on Tuesday.

4-day Chhath Puja kicks off amid Covid-19 precautions

4-day Chhath Puja kicks off amid Covid-19 precautions

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

This year, the festival is being celebrated amid the Covid-19 pandemic, and many devotees said that they prayed to Chhathi Maiyya to keep everyone safe from the virus. "I am keeping fast without water for four days. We will pray to Chhathi Maiyya to keep everyone safe from COVID-19," says Rinku Devi, a devotee, after taking a dip in the river.

Mokshvi Shah, 16, raises $7,500 for COVID relief in India

Mokshvi Shah, 16, raises $7,500 for COVID relief in India

Rediff.com21 May 2021

'The images of mass cremations and crowds of people at hospital doors brought me to tears.' 'I started this initiative because at the end of the day India is my home.'

PIX: India breaks into applause for heroes fighting Covid

PIX: India breaks into applause for heroes fighting Covid

Rediff.com22 Mar 2020

From children to the elderly, common people to VIPs, all came out in balconies, lawns and terrace of their homes as the clock struck five, following an appeal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show gratitude to doctors, paramedics, police and other personnel associated with essential services when the country was observing an unprecedented 'Janta Curfew' on Sunday to check the spread of the virus.

'She harassed me, my family members and wants a divorce'

'She harassed me, my family members and wants a divorce'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.