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High Court: Don't Turn Every Failed Marriage Into Criminal Case

High Court: Don't Turn Every Failed Marriage Into Criminal Case

Rediff.com11 Oct 2026

The Allahabad High Court has issued a strong warning against routinely converting distressed or failed marriages into criminal cases, stating that such a practice could fundamentally affect the institution of marriage. The court quashed an FIR alleging dowry harassment and assault in a case involving a brief period of cohabitation, emphasising that criminal proceedings should not be a substitute for matrimonial court adjudication.

Sigma Review: How Not To Make A Heist Movie

Sigma Review: How Not To Make A Heist Movie

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Sigma has the ingredients for a kickass heist thriller, but Jason Sanjay's debut gets hopelessly lost in its lazy writing and bland execution.

Fist fights in J-K Assembly as CM moves statehood resolution

Fist fights in J-K Assembly as CM moves statehood resolution

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah introduced a resolution in the assembly demanding the urgent restoration of full statehood for the union territory. The resolution, which referenced previous autonomy resolutions, led to intense protests and "ugly scenes" from opposition BJP members, resulting in the adjournment of the House. Abdullah highlighted the unfulfilled promise by the Government of India regarding statehood after delimitation and elections.

Sardar 2 Review: The Spy Who Bored Me

Sardar 2 Review: The Spy Who Bored Me

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

Sardar 2 has the interesting spy games, but too many convenient shortcuts and a tedious runtime leave this sequel struggling to match the crisp, engaging original, argues Sreeju Sudhakaran.

Is Ajay Devgn's Crime Patrol Worth Watching?

Is Ajay Devgn's Crime Patrol Worth Watching?

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

While Divya Nair misses Anup Soni, who was an exceptional host and the face of Crime Patrol for several years, Ajay Devgn has managed to entice her back into this drama based on true-crime with his unique style.

The Paradise Review: Torture Porn

The Paradise Review: Torture Porn

Rediff.com25 Sep 2026

The Paradise is a mind-numbingly senseless, hellish cycle of violence, gore, and torture porn that makes you question if everyone involved in the film harbours some sort of bloodlust, complains Sreeju Sudhakaran

Jeevan Ya Bheema Con? Review: Too Many Fart Jokes

Jeevan Ya Bheema Con? Review: Too Many Fart Jokes

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Arshad Warsi, Vijay Raaz and Brijendra Kala have all the comic chops, but Jeevan Ya Bheema Con cannot squeeze even a single laugh out of them.

Why The FRIENDS Experience Made Me Emotional

Why The FRIENDS Experience Made Me Emotional

Rediff.com21 Aug 2026

What surprised Rishika Shah most wasn't the Friends sets. It was how emotional it felt to see something she's loved for so long made physical.

15 Details You Missed In Spider-Man: Brand New Day

15 Details You Missed In Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Rediff.com5 Aug 2026

From comic-book recreations and Daredevil connections to hints about Silk and the X-Men, here are 15 details you may have missed in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

Dhamaal 4 Review: Not Enough 'Dhamaal'!

Dhamaal 4 Review: Not Enough 'Dhamaal'!

Rediff.com10 Jul 2026

Dhamaal 4, the latest instalment in the comedy franchise, struggles with lazy writing, recycled jokes, and an over-reliance on self-referential humour, despite a committed cast.

Before Alpha, Ranking Hrithik Roshan's 9 Cameos

Before Alpha, Ranking Hrithik Roshan's 9 Cameos

Rediff.com29 Jun 2026

From blink-and-miss song appearances to scene-stealing guest roles, Hrithik Roshan has turned even cameos into memorable moments.

A Double Dose Of Akshay Kumar

A Double Dose Of Akshay Kumar

Rediff.com23 Jun 2026

Before Welcome to the Jungle, here's a look at the movies where Akshay Kumar tried to entertain us in double roles.

Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam Review: Very Funny Sequel

Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam Review: Very Funny Sequel

Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

Bharathanatyam 2: Mohiniyattam emerges as a surprisingly superior sequel, boldly transitioning from a slice-of-life narrative to a dark comedy crime-thriller, observes Sreeju Sudhakaran.

Sanjay Dutt's Villain Roles, Ranked

Sanjay Dutt's Villain Roles, Ranked

Rediff.com29 Apr 2026

Sanjay Dutt, known for his 'Khalnayak' image, is set to return to the big screen as a historical antagonist in Raja Shivaji' and a rugged gangster in 'KD - The Devil'. This article ranks his most compelling villainous performances in Hindi cinema, highlighting his versatility in embracing darker roles.

Hrithik's 10 Coolest Intro Scenes

Hrithik's 10 Coolest Intro Scenes

Rediff.com11 Jan 2025

On Hrithik Roshan's 51st birthday on January 10, Sukanya Verma looks at his coolest introduction scenes.

War 2 Teaser: Not Again!

War 2 Teaser: Not Again!

Rediff.com20 May 2025

The two immensely watchable stars aside, War 2 looks like a banal amalgam of every action flick we have seen before.

Chhaava: Mazza Nahin Aaya

Chhaava: Mazza Nahin Aaya

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

Sambhaji is a lion but the movie was a damp squib, sighs Vishaka Rautela.

Thunderbolts Review: Truly Great Watch

Thunderbolts Review: Truly Great Watch

Rediff.com30 Apr 2025

It's safe to say that Marvel is back, raves Varun Khanvilkar.

Ashwani Kumar's 'quicker than you think'

Ashwani Kumar's 'quicker than you think'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2025

Mumbai Indians' fast bowler Ashwani Kumar, who took four wickets on his IPL debut, has been praised by teammate Ryan Rickelton for his pace and ability to swing the new ball.

IIM Bangalore's 32 FREE Online Courses

IIM Bangalore's 32 FREE Online Courses

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore is offering special digital courses taught by their professors.

8 Times You Couldn't Look Away From Zeenat Aman

8 Times You Couldn't Look Away From Zeenat Aman

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

Zeenat Aman had scored more hit songs than any of her contemporaries. This can be attributed partly to happenstance and partly to the fact that her forte for high glamour could be showcased most winningly in a crowd-pleasing number, observes Dinesh Raheja.

Yuvika's Wowza Way of Dressing

Yuvika's Wowza Way of Dressing

Rediff.com10 Jul 2023

She will kabzao your heart with her slick style.

Priyanka's 'Superwoman' Touch To RRR

Priyanka's 'Superwoman' Touch To RRR

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

'Back in India, I am the dictator. No one tells me how to make a film.'

Jawan Review: SRK Makes This Trip Worthwhile

Jawan Review: SRK Makes This Trip Worthwhile

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

'Be it Khan highlighting the issues with a rigged system, or schooling accountability from the government, or stressing the power of the vote, or that baap/beta line -- this is a kind of swashbuckling that Hindi film audiences haven't seen from their heroes for many years,' notes Mayur Sanap.

Sushant case: Rhea's brother arrested over drug charges

Sushant case: Rhea's brother arrested over drug charges

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

The two have been charged under multiple sections of the anti-narcotics law and will be produced in a court on Saturday, sources said.

Gaming Review: Is Grid 2 made for YOU?

Gaming Review: Is Grid 2 made for YOU?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

The iteration is not as stunning or as addictive as the first game was, but a perfectly acceptable racing experience nonetheless.

The Top 10 Oscar Moments

The Top 10 Oscar Moments

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

From Shirley Bassey's Goldfinger song to Sandra Bullock's envelope struggle.

Romantic numbers abound in Kaavalan

Romantic numbers abound in Kaavalan

Rediff.com21 Dec 2010

It's a relief to see less of hero-overtones and more soft numbers.

Love story: God wanted our paths to cross

Love story: God wanted our paths to cross

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

We invited readers to share stories of how they met their spouses and interesting anecdotes about their wedding day. Here's Shraddha Kabra's account of how she wooed her husband, Ajay

IPL auction: Women who stole the show

IPL auction: Women who stole the show

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

Jahnavi Mehta. Kaviya Maran. Preity Zinta.

Mitsubishi to hike Outlander price by 2%

Mitsubishi to hike Outlander price by 2%

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

Premium carmaker Mitsubishi on Wednesday said it will increase the price of its newly launched sports utility vehicle Outlander by about two per cent from next month, thus withdrawing the introductory offer on the vehicle.

Review: Aasal's music is for Ajith fans

Review: Aasal's music is for Ajith fans

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

It's also obvious that Bharadwaj has taken pains to deliver something off the beaten path for this Tamil album.

Maruti to offer clean fuel cars soon

Maruti to offer clean fuel cars soon

Rediff.com5 Jun 2009

The company's Ritz, launched in May, was the first car in India to conform the Bharat Stage-IV emission norms.

Pay hike, alcohol tests mooted for ATCs

Pay hike, alcohol tests mooted for ATCs

Rediff.com4 Mar 2009

Concerned over the 'high' number of airport incidents, a parliamentary committee has suggested alcohol tests for air-traffic controllers (ATCOs) as in the case of pilots, but also recommended a hike in their pay and reduction in working hours to retain them.

Currency futures trading: NSE gets Sebi nod

Currency futures trading: NSE gets Sebi nod

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

The country's largest stock exchange in terms of volume has 'received an in-principle nod from Sebi for starting an exchange to trade foreign currency derivatives,' sources close to the development said. NSE officials, however, were not available for comment.

Get ready for 3G services, number portability

Get ready for 3G services, number portability

Rediff.com12 Nov 2007

Steering India towards a new level of wireless telephony, the government on Monday announced immediate release of spectrum for 'third generation' (3G) mobile services and allowed users to switch operators while retaining the cell phone numbers. Number portability, which would allow users to change their service provider while keeping the numbers unchanged, will be introduced in the four metropolitan cities at the earliest.

Kavithai Gundar is different

Kavithai Gundar is different

Rediff.com12 May 2009

Kavithai Gundar with rhythm ruling supreme, is hip-hop the Tamil way, dipped in near incomprehensible lyrics and liberal English. Emcee Jesz seems to have understood the allure of filmi music and slathered plenty of it into his album, which gives it s slightly different twang.

Music review: Machakkaran

Music review: Machakkaran

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

Yuvan's five compositions in Machakkaran are in the contemporary style. All the numbers except one have impressive lyrics by Pa Vijay. The odd one out which is equally captivating is by a new entrant, Deventhran.

Thalaimagan is worth a listen

Thalaimagan is worth a listen

Rediff.com9 Oct 2006

Seenna...'s music review

Seenna...'s music review

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

Seenna Thaana 001's music is a frivolous mix.