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Mundhinam Paarthene is for die-hard romantics

Mundhinam Paarthene is for die-hard romantics

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

This particular Tamil album is a little too full of candy-floss and familiar tunes.

When Bollywood went over the moon!

When Bollywood went over the moon!

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Sukanya Verma goes through the cool and crazy ways moon/chand/chanda/chandrama is depicted in Bollywood movies.

PIX: Rajkummar, Ranveer, Alia at Jio Filmfare Awards

PIX: Rajkummar, Ranveer, Alia at Jio Filmfare Awards

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

Here come the gorgeous guests!

When a river spoke

When a river spoke

Rediff.com25 May 2010

A video of the song Pyaasi by Bengaluru-based band Swarathama whose lyrics were written by Vasu Dixit and Hitesh Kawalya was released on Tuesday in Mumbai as part of an awareness programme to save water.

First look: Deepika in Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey

First look: Deepika in Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey

Rediff.com19 May 2010

First look of Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey directed by Ashutosh Gowariker starring Abhishek Bachchan and Deepika Padukone unveiled

Porkkalam is worth a listen

Porkkalam is worth a listen

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Despite little variation in the numbers, Rohit Kulkarni's composition for the Tamil film starring Kishore and Tinnu Anand, is still hummable.

World's Most Influential Artist of 2010

World's Most Influential Artist of 2010

Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

The singer clinched the top spot in the list of 25 stars in a new poll by America's Time magazine.

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.

Modhi Vilaiyadu is worth a listen

Modhi Vilaiyadu is worth a listen

Rediff.com11 May 2009

The music of Colonial Cousins shorn of the excellent orchestration and keyboard arrangements may not be scintillating, but the special effects take your focus away from the purely musical aspect and provide you with a good show. Worth a listen.

Nothing new about Kutty's music

Nothing new about Kutty's music

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

The Tamil album follows Devisri Prasad's pattern to the hilt, with many rehashes from his previous numbers.

Dedh Ishqiya trailer to be showcased with Bullet Raja

Dedh Ishqiya trailer to be showcased with Bullet Raja

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

Dedh Ishqiya is slated to release next year on January 10.

Malayalam hit albums of 2009

Malayalam hit albums of 2009

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

Check out this hitlist.

Review: Godzilla saves the world... and this movie!

Review: Godzilla saves the world... and this movie!

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Where the human aspect of Godzilla fails, technology more than does its bit. The glee it evokes, no matter how meaningless or momentary, is worth the price of admission, feels Sukanya Verma.

How I became an Army and why BTS is special

How I became an Army and why BTS is special

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

From the boys who used to hand out tickets to people on the streets and invite them to their concerts free of charge to the men selling out Wembley Stadium in less than a day, having about 20 songs on Billboards #1, BTS have come a long way, says Maya Dominic, a fan of the Korean pop band.

Malarvadi Arts Club is a promising venture

Malarvadi Arts Club is a promising venture

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

Malarvadi Arts Club shows promise and does bring a smile on viewer's face.

Sony HT-S20R Review

Sony HT-S20R Review

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

This is a great value product and a roomful of surround sound that a single soundbar below Rs 50,000 just can't deliver.

Why Kashmir has no case for self-determination

Why Kashmir has no case for self-determination

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

What people of Kashmir need is not freedom from India but an enlightenment that clears their cloudy perception and releases them from the clutches of terrorism, religious fundamentalism and unscrupulous politicians making them law abiding citizens of a democratic, secular and economically resurgent nation: a win-win situation.

Celebrities on what they like about the rains

Celebrities on what they like about the rains

Rediff.com14 Jul 2009

Bollywood celebrities share their favourite rain moments.

Review: Ye Maya Chesave is a beautiful love story

Review: Ye Maya Chesave is a beautiful love story

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

A fairly good screenplay, brilliant music by A R Rahman and good camera work makes this Telugu love story a must watch.

'We are not afraid': Barcelona comes out to remember those killed in attack

'We are not afraid': Barcelona comes out to remember those killed in attack

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

The shouts of "No tinc por!" (I am not afraid) rang out across Barcelona's Plaa de Catalunya, repeated rhythmically by the thousands of people who had gathered at noon in the hot sun to pay respects to the dead and injured after Thursday's terrorist attack.

Peranmai's music sounds familiar

Peranmai's music sounds familiar

Rediff.com13 Oct 2009

In most of the songs, Vidhyasagar has slipped into a familiar template, so it is worth just one listen.

Yuvan partially delivers in Yogi

Yuvan partially delivers in Yogi

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Yogi would be considered good from any other composer, but from Yuvan, you've come to expect more. In that sense, it only partially delivers.

Parineeti Chopra makes her singing debut, and Bollywood cheers!

Parineeti Chopra makes her singing debut, and Bollywood cheers!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

Pari expresses her feeling in her soulful voice and makes an impressive debut.

Tamil music review: Nandhalala

Tamil music review: Nandhalala

Rediff.com27 Jan 2009

Taken collectively, there's a gentle sorrow that mingles with unbridled happiness that runs through all the songs in this Tamil album, and even if it isn't exactly a scintillating medley of music, it's still a fairly pleasing collection.

Pather Panchali, the film that made history

Pather Panchali, the film that made history

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

August 26, 1955. 65 years ago, Pather Panchali was released. Aseem Chhabra salutes the Masterpiece.

Review:  Hushaar could be been thrilling

Review: Hushaar could be been thrilling

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

This Kannada could have been a great thriller if not for badly written comedy sequences.

Kickboxing: Wai Khru poses to build stamina

Kickboxing: Wai Khru poses to build stamina

Rediff.com31 Dec 2009

Muay Thai instructor Biki Bora shows you five graceful moves from the traditional warrior dance that helps build stamina.

Video: Singing a song for Michael Jackson

Video: Singing a song for Michael Jackson

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

Tamil music composer Dharan along with nine singers -- Benny Dayal, Naresh Iyer, Haricharan, Ranjith, Chinmayi, Sumitra Sarathy, Shalini Singh, Subhiksha and Suchitra have come out with this music video as a tribute to King of Pop.

Aadhavan's music is medicore

Aadhavan's music is medicore

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Looks like Harris Jeyaraj is caught in a recycling rut as this Tamil album has nothing new to offer.

'I didn't want any vulgarity in the Kamasutra video'

'I didn't want any vulgarity in the Kamasutra video'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

'Television is the medium that made the nation love me. I am who I am because of TV and I will never give it up.' But for now, Shaleen Bhanot is concentrating on music.

Nothing new in Vamanan

Nothing new in Vamanan

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

Yuvan is fast becoming one of those music directors who have evolved a template of their stock tunes and borrow liberally from oft-repeated melodies. Vaamanan is one such album in which he has not offered anything new.

Wasim Akram to coach Akshay Kumar?

Wasim Akram to coach Akshay Kumar?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

The former Pakistani cricketer may star in Akki-starrer Patiala House.

Pasanga is no Subramaniapuram

Pasanga is no Subramaniapuram

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

You can see the effort put into making Pasanga a unique album and though it does try to scale heights in terms of musical excellence, another Subramaniapuram it certainly isn't.

Review: Krrish 3 music falls short of expectations

Review: Krrish 3 music falls short of expectations

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

The Krrish 3 soundtrack had to be nothing short of magnificent but it doesn't come anywhere close to that.

Music review: Aladin rescued by genie's rap

Music review: Aladin rescued by genie's rap

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

Aladin's charm lies in its genie. It is not an album you would want to listen to repeatedly, save for Bachchan's rap, which makes all the right noises. Literally.

10 most dangerous Web search terms

10 most dangerous Web search terms

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

In a recent report, McAfee has revealed Web search terms that put users most at risk for accidentally downloading unwanted or malicious software.

A gem in Achamundu! Achamundu!

A gem in Achamundu! Achamundu!

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

It might not be the next great musical event, but this little album does have at least one good song going for it.

Karthik Calling Karthik music is easy on the ears

Karthik Calling Karthik music is easy on the ears

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy deliver an album of songs trying really hard to come across as real easy -- listening, that is.

Review: Ayan is worth a listen

Review: Ayan is worth a listen

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

This latest effort from Harris Jeyaraj barring one or two numbers, doesn't seem to sustain itself after the first few lines but perhaps, with repeated listening, its appeal might increase.

Music Review: Naan Kadavul

Music Review: Naan Kadavul

Rediff.com22 Jan 2009

Some of the tunes might be familiar, but you can't deny that Ilaiyaraja manages to produce appealing music from his vast repertoire.