News for 'Mera'

Pix: When celebs put on fake tattoos

Pix: When celebs put on fake tattoos

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

Check out stars who sported tattoos to fit in with their characters.

Deven Verma's Top 10 Movies

Deven Verma's Top 10 Movies

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

Looking back at Deven Verma's brilliant movies.

Dev Anand given a tearful farewell in London

Dev Anand given a tearful farewell in London

Rediff.com10 Dec 2011

Actor Dev Anand, who ruled the hearts of millions of film enthusiasts for over six decades, was on Saturday bid a tearful adieu as his mortal remains were consigned to flames amid the tunes of some of his most memorable songs Abhi Na Jao Chor ke and Gaata Rahe Mera Dil. The funeral ceremony was attended by a large number of people, including his family and close friends like Lord Meghnad Desai and Sahara chief Subroto Roy. His last rites were held according to Hindu tradition

Nagesh Kukunoor's connection with Dev Anand

Nagesh Kukunoor's connection with Dev Anand

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

The filmmaker tells us how he was influenced by the legend.

'You will always remain our Hero, Devsaab'

'You will always remain our Hero, Devsaab'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2011

'Why should I give you an interview? What will you ask me that has not been asked before?' Devsaab asked A Ganesh Nadar.

Do you speak English like this?

Do you speak English like this?

Rediff.com25 May 2016

We are Indians, we are like that only!

The Best of Saroj Khan

The Best of Saroj Khan

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

Sukanya Verma salutes the power of Saroj Khan and her brilliant choreography.

How Bollywood's Best Costumes Were Made

How Bollywood's Best Costumes Were Made

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

We pay homage to Bhanu Athaiya by celebrating her best creations.

Farewell Vinod Khanna: Heaven must be full of swagger today

Farewell Vinod Khanna: Heaven must be full of swagger today

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Sukanya Verma could not resist Vinod Khanna's charms, and salutes him in her tribute.

Six convicted in Guj riot case after nine years

Six convicted in Guj riot case after nine years

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

A trial court in Ahmedabad has convicted six persons while acquitted four others in a post-Godhra riot case in which three persons of the minority community were killed in Viramgam taluka of the district nine years ago.

On Amit Shah's 'OROP' jibe, Omar's 'ODOMOS' reply

On Amit Shah's 'OROP' jibe, Omar's 'ODOMOS' reply

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

Responding to Shagh, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said the country was suffering from too much "ODOMOS- overdose of only Modi only Shah".

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.

I&B Ministry stalls Censor Board's cuss word list

I&B Ministry stalls Censor Board's cuss word list

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

When Karan Johar's mum turned 75

When Karan Johar's mum turned 75

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

The big Bollywood birthday celebrations!

PIX: Vidya Balan gets bold in Dirty Picture

PIX: Vidya Balan gets bold in Dirty Picture

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

'I have never enjoyed being a woman more,' says Vidya Balan.

Is Simi Garewal getting younger?

Is Simi Garewal getting younger?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Looking at the actress/TV host from her Mera Naam Joker days to India's Most Desirable.

Modi releases song highlighting Centre's achievements

Modi releases song highlighting Centre's achievements

Rediff.com21 May 2016

The song -- Mera desh badal raha, aage badh raha hai (My country is changing, moving forward), which is part of the government's plan of a string of events to mark the completion of two years of Modi government on May 26, was released on Twitter.

Kareena, Shah Rukh, Salman: Ungli language of the stars

Kareena, Shah Rukh, Salman: Ungli language of the stars

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

One finger goes a long way when it comes to gestures as these Bollywood stars will have you believe.

Watching first day, first shows of Dev Anand movies

Watching first day, first shows of Dev Anand movies

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

Dev Anand's films offered, for most part, unalloyed entertainment and had little melodrama and silly fight scenes like most other films. And that was the prime reason to see them, hoping that they would help me prepare better for the exams, remembers Arthur J Pais.

Lataji: Khayyam was among my favourite composers

Lataji: Khayyam was among my favourite composers

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

'Among the many composing geniuses, who created beautiful tunes for me to sing, Khayyamsaab was the last to remain alive.'

'People told me shooting with Sanjay Dutt would be tough and problematic, but there was no trouble at all'

'People told me shooting with Sanjay Dutt would be tough and problematic, but there was no trouble at all'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

'I used to go to Sanjay Dutt, give him the scene, and then act it out.' 'He would say, 'Arrey, Girishbhai kar lunga'.' 'But I would insist: 'Nahin, main karke dikhane chahta hoon'.' He said this was the first time in his career that someone was acting out the scene for him!'

'I'm poor' written outside homes of FSA beneficiaries in Rajasthan

'I'm poor' written outside homes of FSA beneficiaries in Rajasthan

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The initiative has been taken so that only the needy can avail the benefits of the governments' scheme.

12 IMPORTANT LESSONS from 2019

12 IMPORTANT LESSONS from 2019

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Every year in Bollywood brings its share of good and bad. 2019 did too. Sukanya Verma lists what we learned.

The music man behind Hrithik's success

The music man behind Hrithik's success

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

'My chacha's music is sweet and intoxicating'

Pt Bhimsen Joshi cremated with state honours

Pt Bhimsen Joshi cremated with state honours

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

The mortal remains of Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi were consigned to flames on Monday evening in Pune with state honours in the presence of tearful mourners.

Rural youth look for better prospects through BPO

Rural youth look for better prospects through BPO

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

At the Adi BPO here nearly 500-600 young girls and boys work round the clock to outsource to the customers of leading companies like Videocon, Tata and others.

Celebrating the Roshans

Celebrating the Roshans

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

It's time to celebrate the Roshan family and their music.

When Amitabh had 40 paans to get a scene right

When Amitabh had 40 paans to get a scene right

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Chandra Barot's cult film turns 40.

Dying young in Bollywood

Dying young in Bollywood

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

As often is the case on celluloid, romanticising death is as significant as making every moment count where a young life's passing makes the realisation all the more heartbreaking and momentous.

'Mumtaz looked great in Western clothes'

'Mumtaz looked great in Western clothes'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

'Other designers take empty suitcases and go shopping for the actors's clothes in New York.' 'To me, this is bankruptcy of imagination.'

Will Guzaarish will be the next Kaagaz Ke Phool?

Will Guzaarish will be the next Kaagaz Ke Phool?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

Will it join the ranks of

How Shammi Kapoor made a 5-year-old's day

How Shammi Kapoor made a 5-year-old's day

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

A fan recounts her early fond memories associated with the actor.

Intel India, BSNL announce tie-up

Intel India, BSNL announce tie-up

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

Software maker Intel India and telecom services provider BSNL on Tuesday joined hands for making personal computers and broadband accessible and available to the masses.

Do you know these HIDDEN MEANINGS in movies?

Do you know these HIDDEN MEANINGS in movies?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2020

This piece is a tribute to that corner of film criticism that they call subtextual film criticism.

The Best Bollywood costumes, right here

The Best Bollywood costumes, right here

Rediff.com3 Mar 2010

Looking at costume designer Bhanu Athaiya's best works.

Denied ticket, BJP MP Udit Raj joins Congress

Denied ticket, BJP MP Udit Raj joins Congress

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

The BJP had replaced Raj from the North West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency with Punjabi Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans.

'World silver has boosted my confidence'

'World silver has boosted my confidence'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

'The judges won't be giving me points for my looks or height.' 'All I know is my punches are important and I just go about throwing them at my opponent.'

Now, Swachh Bharat seeks global facelift

Now, Swachh Bharat seeks global facelift

Rediff.com6 Jul 2016

The focus on Swachh Bharat has sharpened with Prime Minister Modi asking ministers to show the outcomes of schemes launched since the NDA government came to power

Indulge in cow smuggling and you'll be killed: Raj BJP MLA

Indulge in cow smuggling and you'll be killed: Raj BJP MLA

Rediff.com25 Dec 2017

Gyan Dev Ahuja said people resent cow smuggling and slaughter.

'English language skill is more important than a degree'

'English language skill is more important than a degree'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

From Dindigul to Google and Chennai, this entrepreneur has travelled a full circle riding on English