News for 'London Dreams'

Can You Look Away From This Picture?

Can You Look Away From This Picture?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

Ishaan is in London...Do the Prajakta pout... Sonam's day out with Vayu...

Kareena Waited 23 Years To Play THIS Role

Kareena Waited 23 Years To Play THIS Role

Rediff.com16 Oct 2023

After playing a character who murders her husband in Jaane Jaan, Kareena Kapoor crosses over to the other side, to play a detective in The Buckingham Murders.

Britain may call in more troops to police Games

Britain may call in more troops to police Games

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

Britain may have to call up yet more soldiers to police the Olympic Games, the government said on Wednesday, after a failed private sector recruitment drive left an embarrassing hole in security and dashed London's dreams of a spotless showcase.

Pix: Ash plays Holi in style!

Pix: Ash plays Holi in style!

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Looking at the holi song in Vipul Shah's film picturised on Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Recipe: For The Love Of Cheese

Recipe: For The Love Of Cheese

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

The star ingredient of many a delicious preparation is, of course, cheese!

When I Met India's First Miss World

When I Met India's First Miss World

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon. Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra, Yukta Mukhey and Diana Hayden, a beautiful woman from Bombay was crowned Miss World. In 1966. Reita Faria was India's first Miss World. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/ Rediff.com met the 80 year old in Dublin recently, still as elegant, still as attractive as she was all those years ago.

Why Birthdays Are Special For Saira Banu

Why Birthdays Are Special For Saira Banu

Rediff.com23 Aug 2023

Saira Banu turned nostalgic on her 79th birthday on August 23.

EPL PIX: Arsenal go top; Man United down Everton

EPL PIX: Arsenal go top; Man United down Everton

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

Images from the Premier League matches played on Saturday, March 9.

Mom's the word for Mary Kom at London

Mom's the word for Mary Kom at London

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

For M C Mary Kom, the London Olympics is a dream realised twice over. The five-time World champion is not just excited about being the only Indian woman boxer at the quadrennial extravaganza, but is also overjoyed about having her mother in the stands to watch her live for the first time.

Vijender confident of making London Olympics

Vijender confident of making London Olympics

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

The 26-year-old, whose name is indelibly etched in the annals of Indian boxing's history after the Beijing Olympics bronze medal in 2008, has not yet qualified for the mega event.

Djokovic and Nadal fall as Thiem and Medvedev advance to London finale

Djokovic and Nadal fall as Thiem and Medvedev advance to London finale

Rediff.com22 Nov 2020

Djokovic saved a fifth match point but Thiem finally got the job done when he forced his opponent to float a defensive forehand over the baseline.

London Olympics is my biggest goal, says Sharapova

London Olympics is my biggest goal, says Sharapova

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Former world number one Maria Sharapova, who is still looking to rediscover her best form after shoulder surgery, is excited at the prospect of competing at next year's London Olympics.

Shilpa in Bombay Dreams?

Shilpa in Bombay Dreams?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

The actress has been offered a plum part in Andrew Webber Lloyd's musical.

It is my dream to see India host Olympics, FIFA World Cup: Ambani

It is my dream to see India host Olympics, FIFA World Cup: Ambani

Rediff.com9 Oct 2019

Nita Ambani hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that he has great vision to transform India into a global sporting powerhouse.

Wish Asin on her birthday!

Wish Asin on her birthday!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

The actress celebrates her birthday today.

Why Is This Village Up For Sale?

Why Is This Village Up For Sale?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

The residents of Phule Malwadi hope this desperate act will draw attention to their problem.

'London is perfect choice for Euro 2020 final'

'London is perfect choice for Euro 2020 final'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

New UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin believes London is the perfect choice to stage the climax to Euro 2020 after 12 other cities across the continent host earlier matches, he said on Wednesday.

Rediff poll: Can Mamata still transform Kolkata into London?

Rediff poll: Can Mamata still transform Kolkata into London?

Rediff.com6 May 2015

Rediff poll: Can Mamata transform Kolkata into London?

PIX: Brentford stun Arsenal for dream Premier League start

PIX: Brentford stun Arsenal for dream Premier League start

Rediff.com14 Aug 2021

Sergi Canos and Christian Norgaard scored midway through each half to spark wild celebrations by the home fans who have waited so long to take their place in their new 17,500-capacity home and even longer to watch top-flight football.

Olympic berth a realistic dream: Jwala

Olympic berth a realistic dream: Jwala

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

India's women's doubles player Jwala Gutta reckons qualifying for next year's Olympics is a realistic dream but she doesn't want to put pressure on her young partner Ashwini Ponnappa by thinking about the London event right now.

Want to take all the positivity into next year: Ashwini

Want to take all the positivity into next year: Ashwini

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

A sensational run over the last two weeks has given wings to Ashwini Ponnappa's Olympics dreams, and the ace Indian shuttler now wants to continue her fine run in the upcoming bigger tournaments to stay on course for a trip to Paris.

Bombay Dreams: A reckoner

Bombay Dreams: A reckoner

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Band Staccato to play at London Olympics

Band Staccato to play at London Olympics

Rediff.com30 Jun 2012

It wasn't a dream come true for the young members of the Chennai based band, Staccato to be playing at the Olympics, for they never ever dreamt that the day would come.

Her bones were broken, her dreams are not

Her bones were broken, her dreams are not

Rediff.com21 Jun 2014

In the final part of a series on Presidential Scholars, Arthur J Pais profiles Maya Lakshmi Srinivasan who recovered from her shattered dreams of being a national gymnast.

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis

Rediff.com5 Apr 2024

'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr Leo Varadkar who will step down as Ireland's taoiseach (prime minister) next week.

'I wanted to do something different after Ghajini'

'I wanted to do something different after Ghajini'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

Asin gets candid on her second Bollywood film, London Dreams.

Review: City Of Dreams is surprisingly sexy!

Review: City Of Dreams is surprisingly sexy!

Rediff.com22 May 2019

After 20 plus years of threatening to offer us new sensations, Nagesh Kukunoor has finally let it rip, raves Sreehari Nair.

Singapore Open: It's curtains for Indian shuttlers

Singapore Open: It's curtains for Indian shuttlers

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

As Kidambi Srikanth lost his second round match, India's campaign ended at the Singapore Open.

Amalraj, Kamal score in Olympic TT qualifier

Amalraj, Kamal score in Olympic TT qualifier

Rediff.com10 May 2012

While national champion Anthony Amalraj defeated world number 49 Emmanuel Lebesson of France, Sharath Kamal got the better of Slovakian Jan Zibrat 4-2, in Doha on Thursday.

'Aashiqui is a cult film. You can never remake a classic'

'Aashiqui is a cult film. You can never remake a classic'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Aditya Roy Kapur talks about his first solo lead film, Ashiqui 2, and what he loves about his sister-in-law Vidya Balan.

'Delhi is a dream posting for a Pakistani diplomat'

'Delhi is a dream posting for a Pakistani diplomat'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

'Kashmir is the main issue between the two countries.' 'We have not been able to resolve it bilaterally.' 'As the two major countries in South Asia, we have to go back to the drawing board and start engaging.'

Shiva in quarters, Suranjoy bows out

Shiva in quarters, Suranjoy bows out

Rediff.com7 Apr 2012

Teen sensation Shiva Thapa (56kg) inched closer to Olympic qualification but the London dream ended for Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) who lost in the second round of the Asian Olympic Boxing Qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan on Saturday.

Spotted: Sir Vivian Richards in London

Spotted: Sir Vivian Richards in London

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

Reader Vinod Kumar sent us this picture from Chennai.

Unbeaten India down Poland 4-2, meet France in final

Unbeaten India down Poland 4-2, meet France in final

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

Already assured of a place in the summit clash, favourites India had to sweat it out before defeating Poland 4-2 in the final round-robin match of the men's hockey Olympic Qualification tournament, in New Delhi on Friday.

France dash Canada's Olympics men's hockey dream

France dash Canada's Olympics men's hockey dream

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

Canada's dream of playing in the London Games came to a screeching halt on Friday as France held them to a 1-1 draw in their must-win last round-robin match of the men's Olympics hockey qualifier in Delhi.

Himanshi Khurana's Black Style is Kaala Jaadu

Himanshi Khurana's Black Style is Kaala Jaadu

Rediff.com16 May 2023

Himanshi's instafeed is an online how-to-wear-black-and-look-like-a-bigg-boss guide.

Olympic medal is my dream, my life, says archer Deepika

Olympic medal is my dream, my life, says archer Deepika

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

At 18, she is the World's No. 1 archer but Deepika Kumari says she would not allow her numero uno status weigh her down as she prepares to hit the bull's eye at the hallowed Lord's cricket ground during the upcoming London Olympics.

OGQ launch website, reveal plans for London Games

OGQ launch website, reveal plans for London Games

Rediff.com26 Jul 2011

With exactly a year left for the 2012 Olympics, in London, Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), founded by sports legends Geet Sethi and Prakash Padukone, had their new website unveiled by actor Deepika Padukone, in Delhi, on Tuesday. OGQ said it will be working closely with sports technology company Sports Mechanics to provide high-performance video analytical solutions to its athletes to aid their preparations.