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When I went scuba diving in the Maldives

When I went scuba diving in the Maldives

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Chiranjeev Lalwani, who has attempted over 70 dives, shares his experience of scuba diving in the Maldives.

'I've seen him return checks worth crores'

'I've seen him return checks worth crores'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

'He was intelligent beyond belief and some of you can barely read.' 'And you know what? He didn't care about all of you or your dumb opinions then.' 'He won't care any less now.' 'But I do.' 'Protecting his legacy is important to me.'

Meet the New-Age Bollywood Mom

Meet the New-Age Bollywood Mom

Rediff.com11 May 2020

'Mothers as characters may have the same problems as they had years ago.' 'But what's refreshing is how they are becoming more accepting towards the changes in society.'

BJP pits Sadhvi Pragya against Cong's Digvijay Singh

BJP pits Sadhvi Pragya against Cong's Digvijay Singh

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Arrested in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, she was given a clean chit by the National Investigation Agency, but the trial court refused to discharge her from the case.

NZ beat Australia to advance to Rugby World Cup final

NZ beat Australia to advance to Rugby World Cup final

Rediff.com16 Oct 2011

Scumhalf Piri Weepu kicked 12 points for New Zealand as they recorded a 20-6 victory over Australia on Sunday to advance to the rugby World Cup final against France next week.

Nithyananda charged with rape, unnatural sex

Nithyananda charged with rape, unnatural sex

Rediff.com29 Nov 2010

The 430-page chargesheet filed before Ramanagara chief judicial magistrate on November 27 has named Nithyananda, Nithya Bhaktananda, Nithya Sachidananda, Nithya Sachidananda and Maa Sachidananda alias Ragini on the basis of two FIRs filed against them, a CID statement said on Monday

26 killed as bus plunges into river in MP

26 killed as bus plunges into river in MP

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

At least 26 persons were killed and 15 others missing after a private bus fell into the swollen Barna river off a bridge in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday.

The battle of the mothers begins

The battle of the mothers begins

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

Pooja Bedi and Anuradha Nigam, who kick off the show, Maa Exchange share their experience.

Sachin pads up for his big screen debut

Sachin pads up for his big screen debut

Rediff.com14 Apr 2017

'I am a private person but over time I have figured there are certain things people want to see, which people want to know.'

Sanjay Dutt-Maanyata share Ganpati pictures

Sanjay Dutt-Maanyata share Ganpati pictures

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

Ganpati Bappa Morya!

The Glam Moms of Bollywood

The Glam Moms of Bollywood

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

Gone are the days when playing Maa on screen implied cooking gajar ka halwa or sporting dull cotton saris with her hair tied indifferently in a serious bun.

Simi Garewal: Buddhi Hogi Teri Ma?

Simi Garewal: Buddhi Hogi Teri Ma?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Different Indias on a flight to Bikaner

Different Indias on a flight to Bikaner

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

The flight seemed crammed with groups of friends from Delhi and Mumbai. They spoke in the accented English of the privileged, threw abuse about freely, and talked loudly throughout the one-and-a-half-hour flight. While the excited group kept up their chatter, another quieter group went about its business with just as much efficiency, says Kishore Singh.

The changing face of Bollywood's stepmoms

The changing face of Bollywood's stepmoms

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

Is it the end of the sauteli maa syndrome? Here's a look.

Music review: We Are Family is not good enough!

Music review: We Are Family is not good enough!

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy are known to devise penetrating score with memorable results like Tanhayee (Dil Chahta Hai), Maa (Taare Zameen Par), Kitni baatein (Lakshya), Kal Ho Naa Ho (KHNH). But barring a couple of heartfelt creations, their effort in We Are Family is nowhere close to this afore-mentioned legacy.

Kamalinee: I just go with my instincts

Kamalinee: I just go with my instincts

Rediff.com4 Aug 2010

Kamalinee Mukherjee talks about her recently released Telugu film, Maa Annayya Bangaram, being choosy about films and her future projects.

'I told my daughter not to cry'

'I told my daughter not to cry'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Actresses Juhi Parmar and Gauri Tonk share their Maa Exchange experience.

Visiting mom? Share your pictures with us!

Visiting mom? Share your pictures with us!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Because really, there isn't anything quite like being with her, is there? :-)

#PujaPics: Have you seen a Durga idol so beautiful?

#PujaPics: Have you seen a Durga idol so beautiful?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating the festival.

What ails Railways under Mamata

What ails Railways under Mamata

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

A K Bhattacharya says that the Indian Railways has a lot to worry about these days.

India's controversial 'messengers of God'

India's controversial 'messengers of God'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

A look at few gurus who have attracted controversy in recent times.

Athiti does well, Road, Movie below par

Athiti does well, Road, Movie below par

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Trade Analyst Vinod Mirani gives the Box Office verdict.

Mom and me: 'You live in our hearts'

Mom and me: 'You live in our hearts'

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Readers share their special photographs with their mothers.

PIX: Divyanka Tripathi, Karan Mehra attend Star Parivaar awards

PIX: Divyanka Tripathi, Karan Mehra attend Star Parivaar awards

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

A look at the star arrivals.

Thousands bid tearful farewell to Mahasweta Devi

Thousands bid tearful farewell to Mahasweta Devi

Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

Thousands of people from all walks of life on Friday filed past the body of Mahasweta Devi to pay their last respects.

Taking the Telugu TV world by storm

Taking the Telugu TV world by storm

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

Omkar Nuthalapati who hosts shows like Aata 5 and Challenge -- The Ultimate Reality is nothing short of a celebrity.

Sonakshi, Swara or Sayani: Who wore it better?

Sonakshi, Swara or Sayani: Who wore it better?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

One outfit. Three celebrities. Tell us who wore it better.

Directing Nagarjuna in Kedi

Directing Nagarjuna in Kedi

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

Kiran Kumar on his Telugu directorial debut.

25 GRAND Frames of Mughal-E-Azam

25 GRAND Frames of Mughal-E-Azam

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

Sukanya Verma celebrates its grandeur and grandiloquence in 25 glorious frames on its diamond anniversary.

The Mahabharat from Duryodhan's view

The Mahabharat from Duryodhan's view

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

Puneet Issar tells the story of Mahabharata from the eyes of its greatest villain.

'In 10 minutes there were dead bodies everywhere at CST'

'In 10 minutes there were dead bodies everywhere at CST'

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

A 26/11 survivor who saw the massacres at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus recounts a tale of horror.

'Women have no way to express their pain and sorrows'

'Women have no way to express their pain and sorrows'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

'When a woman gets married, she leaves her village, her friends and family.' 'In her new home, she will make friends, but they can never replace those she left behind.'

Award winning teen actor can't watch his film

Award winning teen actor can't watch his film

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

Shams Patel, the winner of the National award as best child artist for his role in Thanks Maa, would not be able to watch it in a theatre as the movie has been awarded 'A' certificate by the Censor Board.

Don't be a Google parent! 12 healthy tips for you

Don't be a Google parent! 12 healthy tips for you

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

Children will fall and rise again; that is what life is all about, says Virender Kapoor.

The Best Shashi Kapoor Films

The Best Shashi Kapoor Films

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

From Awaara to Deewar to Junoon to In Custody, Shashi Kapoor leaves us many movies to love and remember him by.

Modi's return gift to Varanasi: Projects worth over Rs 550 cr

Modi's return gift to Varanasi: Projects worth over Rs 550 cr

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

Wrapping up his two-day visit to Varanasi, Modi said work done in the city is clearly visible.

Which actress makes the best filmi mom?

Which actress makes the best filmi mom?

Rediff.com7 May 2009

Tell us!

PM attacks Congress on loan waiver promises, calls them lollipops

PM attacks Congress on loan waiver promises, calls them lollipops

Rediff.com29 Dec 2018

Modi claimed the Janata Dal-Secular-Congress coalition government which came to power in Karnataka recently had waived only 800 farm loans.

Tricolour recipes you must try

Tricolour recipes you must try

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

Add a touch of tricolour to your Independence Day celebrations with these recipes.

#DurgaPuja: Stunning, creative pics you MUST see

#DurgaPuja: Stunning, creative pics you MUST see

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

Rediff readers went pandal hopping and shared these pictures.