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Rajya Sabha bids farewell to 68 members

Rajya Sabha bids farewell to 68 members

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

Fondly remembering the contribution of retiring members from the Rajya Sabha, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said the wisdom shared by them would be greatly missed and their departure would leave a void.

Kharge's remarks in RS on PM poll speeches expunged

Kharge's remarks in RS on PM poll speeches expunged

Rediff.com1 Jul 2024

The Rajya Sabha chairman asked him to authenticate his assertions and refused to accept newspaper clippings that the Congress leader showed to buttress his points.

The Composer Who Made Lataji Faint

The Composer Who Made Lataji Faint

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

'Salilda and my brother Hridaynath would deliberately make my compositions tough.' 'Their logic was, "You can do it, so why should we not compose accordingly?",' Lata Mangeshkar, who would have turned 94 today, September 28, 2023, once told Subhash K Jha.

What is Dharmendra doing in a KJo film?

What is Dharmendra doing in a KJo film?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

'My character in Karan's film is a man everybody will love.'

PIX: Vidya, Karan, Arjun at New Year's party

PIX: Vidya, Karan, Arjun at New Year's party

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Bollywood parties hard on New Year's eve.

PIX: Amitabh, Jaya attend a filmi wedding

PIX: Amitabh, Jaya attend a filmi wedding

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

Lyricist Sameer has much reason to celebrate!

ED grills Aishwarya Rai for 6 hrs in 'Panama Papers' leak case

ED grills Aishwarya Rai for 6 hrs in 'Panama Papers' leak case

Rediff.com20 Dec 2021

The quizzing of the 48-year-old daughter-in-law of superstar Amitabh Bachchan and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan comes weeks after her husband Abhishek Bachchan was questioned by the agency in another case emerging from the same set of papers linked to the offshore leaks case, they said.

Mother's Day Special: Fashion Rewind, from Aishwarya to Achla Sachdev

Mother's Day Special: Fashion Rewind, from Aishwarya to Achla Sachdev

Rediff.com11 May 2017

With Mother's Day around the corner, we thought of looking at how Bollywood's mommy fashion has evolved from Achala Sachdev to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

20 Amitabh Bachchan collectibles we'd love to have!

20 Amitabh Bachchan collectibles we'd love to have!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

Amitabh Bachchan turns 75 on October 11. Rediff.com celebrates the superstar's birthday with this special series, looking back at the very things that made him the BIG B.

What's Missing In Angry Young Men

What's Missing In Angry Young Men

Rediff.com23 Aug 2024

Angry Young Men misses some important elements of the Salim-Javed story including an understanding of the duo's creative process. In fact, the two men do not even appear together in the same space in the series.

Can 3 jailed SP MLAs in UP vote in Tuesday's crucial RS polls?

Can 3 jailed SP MLAs in UP vote in Tuesday's crucial RS polls?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2024

The outcome of the polls to the Rajya Sabha is likely to have an impact in the politically crucial state just ahead of the general elections in the country.

India should not bid for Olympics: Sports Minister

India should not bid for Olympics: Sports Minister

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister M S Gill on Wednesday said that India should not be thinking of hosting Olympics Games in the near future.

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Juhi Chawla at Ravi Chopra's prayer meet

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Juhi Chawla at Ravi Chopra's prayer meet

Rediff.com16 Nov 2014

A look at the pictures.

PIX: Shraddha, Ranveer Singh, Govinda at Kill Dil screening

PIX: Shraddha, Ranveer Singh, Govinda at Kill Dil screening

Rediff.com15 Nov 2014

A look at the arrivals.

'Rekha Was The First Femme Fatale'

'Rekha Was The First Femme Fatale'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

'She was lying there and I mustered up enough guts to lay next to her and hold her tight.' 'And she said, "Oh my, Girish, isn't he supposed to be nervous?"' 'Making light of the situation, Girish said, "No, he's been practicing with a pillow the whole day".'

Shah Rukh Khan: The Ultimate Woman's Man

Shah Rukh Khan: The Ultimate Woman's Man

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

From what we've caught in a glimpse of its adrenalin-pumping promos, Jawan pays rich ode to SRK's inbuilt feminist. An army of females swarming its multi-heroines star cast screams iron fist in velvet glove in all its mainstream glory.

The major goof-up in Sholay

The major goof-up in Sholay

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Reader Jeetendra A Rane tells us about the strangest Bollywood Blooper that he spotted.

K3G Song Heads For Bridgerton

K3G Song Heads For Bridgerton

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

The Lata Mangeshkar rendered title song in Karan Johar's Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham will be re-structured as an orchestral item by American composer Kris Bowers to be part of the narrative.

Shiv-Hari's MAGIC in The Movies

Shiv-Hari's MAGIC in The Movies

Rediff.com10 May 2022

'Mere Haathon Mein Nau-Nau Chudiya Hain showed how skillfully Shiv-Hari could weave into the commercial idiom.'

Office of Profit law to be amended

Office of Profit law to be amended

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Prior to the Cabinet meeting, Gandhi had a meeting with senior Congress leaders at her residence amidst reports that she was averse to inclusion of NAC Chairmanship in the proposed law.

Not just LS, RS too to see polls to 68 seats this year

Not just LS, RS too to see polls to 68 seats this year

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Sixty-eight Rajya Sabha members, including nine Union ministers, are completing their tenure this year, triggering a race of sorts among leaders across political parties to eye a six-year term in the Upper House of Parliament.

How did Sonia Gandhi cut her losses?

How did Sonia Gandhi cut her losses?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

Just what is an office of profit?

Just what is an office of profit?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

Amar Singh now asks for action on 44 complaints

Amar Singh now asks for action on 44 complaints

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

Amar Singh has asked President Kalam to take a decision on these in a non-partisan manner.

UP Governor turns down disqualification bill

UP Governor turns down disqualification bill

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

The bill, once approved, would have saved the disqualification of cinestar Jaya Bachchan and Amar Singh from the Rajya Sabha along with others.

UP assembly exempts 79 posts

UP assembly exempts 79 posts

Rediff.com9 Mar 2006

The opposition members alleged that the bill had been brought by the state government to save some individuals, apparently referring to Samajwadi Party member Bachchan, whose disqualification has been recommended by the Election Commission.

BJP may move EC for Sonia's disqualification

BJP may move EC for Sonia's disqualification

Rediff.com7 Mar 2006

Sonia Gandhi is the chairman of National Advisory Committee.

BJP leads with 20 Rajya Sabha MPs among 41 elected unopposed

BJP leads with 20 Rajya Sabha MPs among 41 elected unopposed

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, BJP chief J P Nadda and new party entrant Ashok Chavan and Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and L Murugan were among the 41 candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha on Tuesday while Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh will witness polling on February 27.

Will July See Controversy In Theatres?

Will July See Controversy In Theatres?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

The summer saw its fair share of hits at the box office. Now, the monsoon has quite a few movie releases from across genres.

Watch out Donna, Karan is on his way!

Watch out Donna, Karan is on his way!

Rediff.com17 Oct 2009

The Bollywood director made his debut as a designer and Bollywood was cheering.

BJP shouldn't give Oscar win credit to Modi: Kharge

BJP shouldn't give Oscar win credit to Modi: Kharge

Rediff.com14 Mar 2023

Actor and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan said she was happy that the House was discussing the most important ambassadors of the country, the film fraternity.

PIX: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Goes To Hospital

PIX: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Goes To Hospital

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

The star was accompanied by her parents Vrinda and Krishnaraj Rai, husband Abhishek Bachchan and in-laws Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan and Shweta Nanda.

TVR Shenoy on Office of Profit Bill

TVR Shenoy on Office of Profit Bill

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Why do you love Amitabh Bachchan?

Why do you love Amitabh Bachchan?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

Write in right now!

Are film critics 'retards'?

Are film critics 'retards'?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

Bolly Woods does not think so.

My post not office of profit, Amar Singh to EC

My post not office of profit, Amar Singh to EC

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

Citing several reasons and a string of Supreme Court rulings, Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh has strongly contended that he is not holding an office of profit that warrants his disqualification as a Rajya Sabha member.

Will Sonia Gandhi be disqualified?

Will Sonia Gandhi be disqualified?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2006

Plea made for defining 'office of profit'

Plea made for defining 'office of profit'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2006

There are many cases pending in this regard with the Election Commission, which had recommended Bachchan's disqualification.