News for 'Holi'

'Your legacy lives on': Rohit, Kohli hail 'fearless' Dhawan

'Your legacy lives on': Rohit, Kohli hail 'fearless' Dhawan

Rediff.com25 Aug 2024

'Your passion for the game, your sportsmanship and your trademark smile will be missed.'

When Ramdev can reveal identity, why can't Rehman: Yoga guru on Kanwar Yatra order

When Ramdev can reveal identity, why can't Rehman: Yoga guru on Kanwar Yatra order

Rediff.com21 Jul 2024

Ramdev said one does not need to hide their name, but do one's work with truth and honesty.

Kejriwal's arrest: AAP to gherao PM's residence on March 26

Kejriwal's arrest: AAP to gherao PM's residence on March 26

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

Rai alleged that MLAs and councillors of the Aam Aadmi Party were stopped from meeting the family members of the Delhi chief minister, who was arrested by the ED in an excise policy-linked money-laundering case on Thursday.

Recipe: Air Fryer Dahi Baras

Recipe: Air Fryer Dahi Baras

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

This favourite Holi dish can be made without deep frying the baras or bhalles.

PIX: Tanishaa plays Holi!

PIX: Tanishaa plays Holi!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

'I wish everyone a happy and a safe Holi,' she wishes everyone.

BJP, AAP celebrate early Holi with poll victory

BJP, AAP celebrate early Holi with poll victory

Rediff.com10 Mar 2022

Here are some of the glimpses.

Yeh Meri Family 3 Review: Sweet Nostalgia

Yeh Meri Family 3 Review: Sweet Nostalgia

Rediff.com4 Apr 2024

Yeh Meri Family 3 is developing into a Wonder Years kind of coming-of-age comedy that Indian viewers can relate to, observes Deepa Gahlot.

PIX: Varun-Alia's Holi celebrations

PIX: Varun-Alia's Holi celebrations

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

The Badrinath ki Dulhania actors danced too.

2008 Malegaon blast was caused to create communal rift: NIA

2008 Malegaon blast was caused to create communal rift: NIA

Rediff.com25 Jul 2024

On September 29, 2008, a bomb explosion at 9:35pm opposite Shakil Goods Transport Company situated between Anjuman Chowk and Bhiku Chowk in Malegaon killed six persons and injured 101.

Champai Soren quits JMM, set to join BJP on Aug 30

Champai Soren quits JMM, set to join BJP on Aug 30

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

Soren, who is scheduled to join the Bharatiya Janata Party on August 30, also resigned as an MLA of the state assembly and a minister in the Jharkhand Cabinet.

PIX: This is how Bollywood parties during Holi!

PIX: This is how Bollywood parties during Holi!

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

The annual Zoom Holi party saw quite a few in party-mode.

Holi Recipe: Vodka Lavender Thandai

Holi Recipe: Vodka Lavender Thandai

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Ditch the classic milk-based thandai for this version spiked with vodka.

Water resources, Ganga allocations surge 55% to Rs 30,234 cr

Water resources, Ganga allocations surge 55% to Rs 30,234 cr

Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

The revised budget for 2024-25 shows a sharp rise in the allocations, particularly for major irrigation projects and the Namami Gange Mission-II.

SC stays order to display owners' name on Kanwar Yatra eateries

SC stays order to display owners' name on Kanwar Yatra eateries

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday imposed an interim stay on directives passed by the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments that eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route must display names of owners.

Fashion designer booked for performing yoga at Golden Temple

Fashion designer booked for performing yoga at Golden Temple

Rediff.com23 Jun 2024

Archana Makwana, however, has apologised for her actions and said she never intended to hurt anyone's religious sentiment.

How to protect your skin before and after Holi

How to protect your skin before and after Holi

Rediff.com10 Mar 2020

Dr Banani Choudhary tells you how to cleanse and hydrate your skin before and after playing Holi.

Prez, PM, Shah to skip Holi celebrations amid coronavirus scare

Prez, PM, Shah to skip Holi celebrations amid coronavirus scare

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

Modi cited experts' advice to reduce mass gatherings to avoid the spread of the deadly virus.

Sonal's Birthday Party In Dubai

Sonal's Birthday Party In Dubai

Rediff.com21 May 2024

Pooja craves for coffee... Shilpa wants dancing fountains... Krystle is missing Cannes...

HC dismisses plea against Dalai Lama in kissing row

HC dismisses plea against Dalai Lama in kissing row

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

The Delhi high court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation over the alleged molestation of a boy by the Dalai Lama, as claimed to have been shown in a video clip that went viral last year, saying the religious leader was "being playful" and has already apologised for the incident.

Factors that will guide the markets this week

Factors that will guide the markets this week

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

Stock markets would be driven by global trends and foreign investors' trading activity in the holiday-shortened week, analysts said adding that key equity indices may face volatile trends amid the monthly derivatives expiry on Thursday. This week markets will have just three trading sessions. Equity markets will remain closed on Monday for Holi and on Friday for Good Friday. "This week will be shorter due to market closure on both Monday for Holi and Friday for Good Friday.

Video: Priyanka-Nick celebrate Holi with Katrina

Video: Priyanka-Nick celebrate Holi with Katrina

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Isha Ambani started the Holi celebrations early and threw a party for her celebrity friends.

'It was to ensure...': UP govt defends kanwar yatra directive in SC

'It was to ensure...': UP govt defends kanwar yatra directive in SC

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday defended its directive requiring eateries along the kanwar yatra route to display the names of their owners and staff, saying the idea was to bring in transparency, avoid 'potential confusion' and ensure a peaceful yatra.

Celebrating Holi? Share your pix and memories

Celebrating Holi? Share your pix and memories

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

How are you celebrating Holi? Share your pix and tell us.

Holi TIPS: 5 simple ways I take care of my skin

Holi TIPS: 5 simple ways I take care of my skin

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Lifestyle influencer Himani Shah tells us how she keeps her skin healthy ahead of the festival.

What's Dalai Lama Telling Williamson?

What's Dalai Lama Telling Williamson?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

The Kiwi players and their families got a rare audsience with His Holiness The Dalai Lama in Dharamsala.

Coronavirus fear robs malls, multiplexes of Holi colour

Coronavirus fear robs malls, multiplexes of Holi colour

Rediff.com8 Mar 2020

'There is a clear business impact. People are avoiding crowded places and gatherings across cities. This is hitting business, both at traditional and modern trade outlets, during the Holi season, which kicked off from Saturday,' says Praveen Khandelwal, general secretary, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT).

Holi recipes: Khajoor Barfi and Apple Jalebi

Holi recipes: Khajoor Barfi and Apple Jalebi

Rediff.com23 Mar 2021

Let Maharaj Jodharam Choudhary inspire you to create some delicious, homemade mithai or sweetmeats for Holi.

A Film From Manipur That You Must See

A Film From Manipur That You Must See

Rediff.com10 Sep 2024

'This story has been always there since my childhood because of missing people.' 'I remember a family member who disappeared and I kept wondering what happened to him.'

Priyanka takes holy dip in Sangam on Mauni Amavasya

Priyanka takes holy dip in Sangam on Mauni Amavasya

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Priyanka was accompanied by her daughter and Congress MLA Aradhana Misra.

Ahead of LS poll results, Modi to meditate at Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Ahead of LS poll results, Modi to meditate at Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Rediff.com28 May 2024

The prime minister had gone on a similar meditation exercise in a Kedarnath cave after the 2019 poll campaign.

PIX: Gulzar celebrates Holi with Raakhee

PIX: Gulzar celebrates Holi with Raakhee

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

Gulzar sahab's celebration looked so much fun.

PIX: Govinda celebrates Holi with family

PIX: Govinda celebrates Holi with family

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

Check the happy family's celebration pictures.

Readers' pix: 'Holi always reminds me of Sholay'

Readers' pix: 'Holi always reminds me of Sholay'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

Rediff readers share their favourite Holi pix and memories.

Misa Bharti Opens Poll Office In Cowshed

Misa Bharti Opens Poll Office In Cowshed

Rediff.com6 May 2024

Misa Bharti's election office in a khatal is meant to symbolise an emotional connect with her parents Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi's caste, the Yadavs, who are considered traditional RJD voters.

Sonakshi, Salman, Sonam's Holi pictures!

Sonakshi, Salman, Sonam's Holi pictures!

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

Taking a look at some starry Holi pictures.

WOW Moments From Paris Olympics!

WOW Moments From Paris Olympics!

Rediff.com13 Aug 2024

With the athletes bidding goodbye to Paris after another bone-tingling edition of the Olympics, Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff.com, shares some interesting nuggets that made the Paris Olympics an event to remember!

38 specially-trained rescue teams to be deployed for 52-day Amarnath Yatra

38 specially-trained rescue teams to be deployed for 52-day Amarnath Yatra

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

More than 4.5 lakh pilgrims paid their obeisance at the natural ice Shiva Lingam formation inside the cave shrine last year.

Colours splashed all over: People revel in Holi celebrations

Colours splashed all over: People revel in Holi celebrations

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

People in several states across the country smeared each other with colours, exchanged greetings and savoured sweets to celebrate Holi.

What Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Did After Release

What Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Did After Release

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released from house arrest on March 8, 2024.

Sensex, Nifty drop on foreign fund outflows, weak US markets

Sensex, Nifty drop on foreign fund outflows, weak US markets

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

From the Sensex basket, PowerGrid, Bharti Airtel, Wipro, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, UltraTech Cement, Asian Paints, Infosys and Reliance Industries were the major laggards. Bajaj Finance, NTPC, Larsen & Toubro, Axis Bank, Tata Motors, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Finserv were among the gainers.