News for 'Holi'

Sikar in Rajasthan emerges as major hub for NEET-UG

Sikar in Rajasthan emerges as major hub for NEET-UG

Rediff.com21 Jul 2024

An analysis of data indicated that while the candidates who allegedly benefitted from the paper leak and other irregularities have not done well, some centres have a high concentration of well-performing students.

Smartphone makers pin hopes on new launches after tepid March quarter

Smartphone makers pin hopes on new launches after tepid March quarter

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

For the smart phone industry, it has been a lacklustre quarter of CY2024, with sales falling by 3-4 per cent over the same period last year, according to Counterpoint Research projections. However, with the launch of many new models in Q1 of CY24, overall shipments grew year-on-year by 10-12 per cent. In CY23 shipments remained flat, ending the year with 152 million units.

Priyanka-Nick At Brother's Roka Ceremony

Priyanka-Nick At Brother's Roka Ceremony

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

The fun never ends in Priyanka Chopra's home!

Why Modi Needs To Make Peace With The Opposition

Why Modi Needs To Make Peace With The Opposition

Rediff.com10 Jul 2024

Modi's inability to make peace with a renewed Opposition will only embolden his coalition partners and it is just a matter of time before they begin asking probing questions besides politely disagreeing with his tactics, predicts Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay.

2 dead, over 130 injured during Rath Yatra in Odisha

2 dead, over 130 injured during Rath Yatra in Odisha

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

More than 600 people have visited hospitals and medical camps in Puri. However, only over 130 have been admitted to hospital, said Director of Health Services, Bijay Mohapatra.

How Taapsee Fell In Love With Mathias

How Taapsee Fell In Love With Mathias

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

Taapsee Pannu wed longtime beau Mathias Boe over the weekend in Udaipur.

Irresistible Jiya

Irresistible Jiya

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

The actor is forever in a sunshine state of mind.

Mesmerising! When Models Played With Gulaal

Mesmerising! When Models Played With Gulaal

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Taking inspiration from Holi, the spring festival, Gaurang splashed the ramp with hues of pinks and reds at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.

Delhi, Mumbai ban public Holi celebrations amid surge in Covid cases

Delhi, Mumbai ban public Holi celebrations amid surge in Covid cases

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

In view of a persistent rise in COVID-19 cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Tuesday ordered that there will be no public celebrations in the national capital for upcoming festivals such Holi and Navaratri. Considering the rise in COVID-19 cases, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) also announced that Holi celebrations, on March 28 and 29, will not be permitted in both private or public places.

Satnami protest turns violent in Chhattisgarh, many hurt; vehicles torched

Satnami protest turns violent in Chhattisgarh, many hurt; vehicles torched

Rediff.com11 Jun 2024

Several police personnel were injured in the stone pelting, an official said, adding Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai was briefed on the situation by the chief secretary and the DGP.

Sonam's Birthday Party For Mom

Sonam's Birthday Party For Mom

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

It was a double celebration at Anil Kapoor's house. Besides Holi, family and friends also got together to celebrate AK's wife, Sunita, on her birthday.

'Awaiting the moment when...' Saina, PT Usha reach Ayodhya

'Awaiting the moment when...' Saina, PT Usha reach Ayodhya

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

Indian Olympic medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal reached Uttar Pradesh on Sunday to take part in the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratistha' ceremony to be held in Ayodhya on Monday and expressed their delight, saying that she feels fortunate to have come for the event.

How do you celebrate Holi? Tell us

How do you celebrate Holi? Tell us

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

Tell us how you celebrate the festival of colours.

In Pics: Bura na mano, Holi hai!

In Pics: Bura na mano, Holi hai!

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

People in different parts of the country have already started celebrating the festival of colours.

It's 30 Years of Pulp Fiction!

It's 30 Years of Pulp Fiction!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

The cult film celebrated his landmark on April 18 with a special screening in Los Angeles.

Hrithik's fun-filled Holi!

Hrithik's fun-filled Holi!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Share your Holi pics with us!

Share your Holi pics with us!

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

Have a photograph of you celebrating Holi with family and friends. Share it with us!

Madgaon Express, Savarkar Fare Well

Madgaon Express, Savarkar Fare Well

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

Neither films were rejected by the audience, something that has happened with so many recent, mid-budget films.

Modi to embark on meditation at Kanyakumari rock memorial today

Modi to embark on meditation at Kanyakumari rock memorial today

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday embark on a near two-day meditation exercise at the famed Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari, and the district has come under a thick security blanket following the high profile event.

Holi pics: A celebration with friends

Holi pics: A celebration with friends

Rediff.com24 Mar 2016

Readers share their Holi pics.

19-year-old lynched over 'sacrilege' charge in Punjab's Ferozepur

19-year-old lynched over 'sacrilege' charge in Punjab's Ferozepur

Rediff.com5 May 2024

Bakshish Singh, a resident of Talli Gulam village, allegedly tore some pages of the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs, after entering the premises of the gurdwara in Bandala village, they said.

Share your Holi recipes with us!

Share your Holi recipes with us!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

What are you cooking for Holi this year? Tell us!

Ireland, Norway, Spain recognise Palestine state as Israel seethes

Ireland, Norway, Spain recognise Palestine state as Israel seethes

Rediff.com22 May 2024

As several countries recognised Palestinian statehood on Wednesday, Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz sent a clear and unequivocal message to Ireland and Norway stressing, "Israel will not remain silent."

Rakul-Jackky Go On A Date

Rakul-Jackky Go On A Date

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

Film folk were quite busy over the long three-day weekend, going to parties and movie screenings.

What new UK PM Keir Starmer's win means for India

What new UK PM Keir Starmer's win means for India

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

'What my Labour government will seek with India is a relationship based on our shared values of democracy and aspiration. That will seek a free trade agreement (FTA), we share that ambition, but also a new strategic partnership for global security, climate security, economic security'

Like Richa's Classy Maternity Fashion? VOTE!

Like Richa's Classy Maternity Fashion? VOTE!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2024

Namrata Thakker picks her favourite looks and asks you, dear reader, for your opinion too!

PIX: Neetu Chandra celebrates dry Holi

PIX: Neetu Chandra celebrates dry Holi

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

Check the pictures of her playing with colours!

Holi Special: 3 Thandai recipes

Holi Special: 3 Thandai recipes

Rediff.com27 Mar 2021

On the lookout for fabulous thandai recipes for Holi?

Holi special: How to make Gujiyas

Holi special: How to make Gujiyas

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

Chetna Shukla presents a special recipe for Gujiya.

PIX: Kriti Sanon, Priyanka Chopra celebrate Holi

PIX: Kriti Sanon, Priyanka Chopra celebrate Holi

Rediff.com25 Mar 2016

Check out the cool Holi pictures.

What to wear this Holi

What to wear this Holi

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

These pictures will help you decide.

Coach Dravid ends reign with World Cup high

Coach Dravid ends reign with World Cup high

Rediff.com30 Jun 2024

Rahul Dravid's tenure as India Head Coach, which ended gloriously with the T20 World Cup triumph in Barbados on Saturday, will remain a case study on how to be stately and understated at the same time in modern-day cricket coaching.

Cong's 1/3rd PM jibe ahead of Modi's visit to Varanasi

Cong's 1/3rd PM jibe ahead of Modi's visit to Varanasi

Rediff.com18 Jun 2024

Ramesh asked the PM why river Ganga is "dirtier than before" even after spending Rs 20,000 crore on the Namami Gange project.

Your Holi pics: Colour, masti everywhere

Your Holi pics: Colour, masti everywhere

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

Readers share their fun-filled Holi memories with us.

Holi pics: Readers share their photos

Holi pics: Readers share their photos

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

Readers share their Holi pics!

PHOTOS: A riot of colours as India plays Holi

PHOTOS: A riot of colours as India plays Holi

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

The festival of colours celebrated with traditional fanfare.

Pics: The happiest faces of Holi

Pics: The happiest faces of Holi

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Kicking off Holi 2018...

Kill Review: The Great Train Rampage

Kill Review: The Great Train Rampage

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

An ultra-violent film about violence, Kill's greatest accomplishment isn't its death count alone but to challenge our perception of violence, observes Sukanya Verma.

Pak singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in row over slapping disciple in viral video

Pak singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in row over slapping disciple in viral video

Rediff.com28 Jan 2024

Khan's name started trending on X hours after the 1.03-minute clip went viral, with many users calling out the singer for his misbehaviour.

Holi recipe: How to make a bhang cocktail

Holi recipe: How to make a bhang cocktail

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

A delicious Holi cocktail recipe that is sure to impress your guests.