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Play it again, Schu

Play it again, Schu

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

This is a time Felipe Massa, unexpectedly and tragically incapacitated, needs someone to step into his race car but he would rather it be someone who doesn't usurp his seat -- he is a sportsman, and more than half the motivation for a rapid convalescence is born out of the desire to be back at the front, fighting for the chequered flag -- and Michael Schumacher is filling in, nothing more. Because Massa needs him now.

New Kids On the Block back?

New Kids On the Block back?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

The hugely successful American boy band New Kids on the Block is reportedly preparing to reunite after 14 years.

Box Office: Poster Boys, Daddy open poorly

Box Office: Poster Boys, Daddy open poorly

Rediff.com11 Sep 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

PHOTOS: It's an incredibly odd, odd world!

PHOTOS: It's an incredibly odd, odd world!

Rediff.com14 Jun 2017

These eight odd photos prove it's a mad, mad world!

Miley, Taylor, Nicki Minaj's SENSATIONAL turns at VMAs 2015

Miley, Taylor, Nicki Minaj's SENSATIONAL turns at VMAs 2015

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

All the red carpet action from the recently concluded MTV video music awards!

Review: Singh is Kinng

Review: Singh is Kinng

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

If the film keeps our interest, it is because of the occasional comic moments and mostly since Kumar is there to carry the burden of a poorly written script. And he does it with a smile on his face. He is having fun entertaining us -- even when the film is going nowhere.

How to become a millionaire like the Beatles

How to become a millionaire like the Beatles

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

What you can learn from Sir George Martin, the lads' musical CEO.

Thomso Encore: IIT-Roorkee's annual fest

Thomso Encore: IIT-Roorkee's annual fest

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

IIT Roorkee is organising its annual youth festival Thomso Encore 2006.

This Sunday is not as exciting

This Sunday is not as exciting

Rediff.com31 Dec 2007

The music for Rohit Shetty's new film is insipid.

When Scorpions rocked Bangalore

When Scorpions rocked Bangalore

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

The legendary rock band left the crowds begging for more on Sunday night.

Tarun Gogoi cremated with full state honours, thousands attend funeral

Tarun Gogoi cremated with full state honours, thousands attend funeral

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Amid the chanting of hymns, preceded by a gun salute and band played by the Assam Police, the state's longest serving chief minister's mortal remains were consigned to flames by his son Gaurav Gogoi.

Rock On!!: Everything you need to know about the original

Rock On!!: Everything you need to know about the original

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

Can't remember the first Rock On!! magic? We take you through the memory lane.

Queen guitarist gets a Phd!

Queen guitarist gets a Phd!

Rediff.com9 Jun 2008

The musician who wrote 'We Will Rock You' went from the school of rock to graduate studies in astrophysics. He emerged with a book on the history of the universe and insight into interplanetary dust.

Indian-American author honoured

Indian-American author honoured

Rediff.com25 Mar 2008

Indian-American author Rishi Reddi has been by selected as one of the recipients of the 2007 L L Winship/PEN New England Awards. Reddi is being honoured in the fiction category for her book Karma and Other Stories. The L L Winship/PEN New England Awards are given annually to books with a setting in the US region of New England or authors from that region.

pTron Bassbuds Urban Review

pTron Bassbuds Urban Review

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

If you are looking for a true wireless stereo experience at a budget price, Ashish Narsale says you can certainly try the pTron Bassbuds Urban.

India celebrates Diwali amid COVID-19 restrictions

India celebrates Diwali amid COVID-19 restrictions

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

Prayers were offered and sweets distributed though people mostly took the virtual route to extend wishes. People also visited temples, observing social distancing norms.

'It is easy to enter the film industry but surviving is a challenge'

'It is easy to enter the film industry but surviving is a challenge'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

Music Composer Aravind talks about composing music for National award winning documentary A Far Afternoon and much more!

'I don't think I can afford Sonam in my video'

'I don't think I can afford Sonam in my video'

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

'I am not familiar with Bollywood music but I know it's a big scene. I have done music with artists from Egypt, Latin, Europe... So yeah, an Indian collaboration would be cool.' Desi talk with Shaggy.

The rapper who inspired Gully Boy

The rapper who inspired Gully Boy

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Bollywood is rushing to embrace him, but Vivian Fernandes aka DIVINE wants to rap his own tune, discovers Shreevatsa Nevatia.

What the 'Geeta' cyberstalker case tells us

What the 'Geeta' cyberstalker case tells us

Rediff.com2 Jun 2017

When businessman Vijay Nair spoke up against the cyberstalking he experienced, he only highlighted how it isn't as innocuous as it may seem.

Why India is a poor country of very rich people

Why India is a poor country of very rich people

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

'Nowhere amidst the efflorescence of 13 military bands, 16 marching contingents and 22 tableaux was there any hint that far from being a rich country of poor people, the closely guarded secret is that India is a poor country of extremely rich people,' notes Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Madge makes it to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Madge makes it to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Pop star Madonna along with The Dave Clark Five, poet and folk-rocker Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter John Mellencamp and 60s surfer band The Ventures, have been selected to enter the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Exclusive! Bareilly Ki Barfi singer sings for you

Exclusive! Bareilly Ki Barfi singer sings for you

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Singer Samira Koppikar tells us what its like to be a Bollywood singer, and how she achieved it.

Kalam's Guards! Ceremonial change

Kalam's Guards! Ceremonial change

Rediff.com1 Jul 2006

Change of Ceremonial Guards at Rahstrapati Bhavan

Led Zeppelin live, again!

Led Zeppelin live, again!

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

The three surviving members of the iconic heavy rock outfit will belt out their first performance in 19 years on November 26 in London.

Jazz legend Joe Zawinul dead

Jazz legend Joe Zawinul dead

Rediff.com11 Sep 2007

The keyboard virtuoso was 75 years old.

Beating the Retreat dazzles audience

Beating the Retreat dazzles audience

Rediff.com29 Jan 2004

In keeping with the general practice, four new tunes, including Gen Nirmal, dedicated to army chief General N C Vij, were added to the event.

Soham Chakraborty on In Dino

Soham Chakraborty on In Dino

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

The young vocalist of 'Band Metro' is very thrilled with his newfound identity post Metro.

Ranveer Singh's tribute to Charlie Chaplin is now viral

Ranveer Singh's tribute to Charlie Chaplin is now viral

Rediff.com2 May 2018

Check out the spunky actor's bucketlist of things to do in the country.

Gully Boy Review: Ranveer rocks!

Gully Boy Review: Ranveer rocks!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

'Gully Boy is a pulsating salute to the new angry India and its youth,' says Aseem Chhabra who watched Zoya Akhtar's movie at the Berlin film festival.

AB, Tendulkar go window shopping!

AB, Tendulkar go window shopping!

Rediff.com29 Oct 2003

Jethro Tull delights

Jethro Tull delights

Rediff.com1 Feb 2006

Rolling Stones call for cricket

Rolling Stones call for cricket

Rediff.com20 Jan 2006

The bad boys of music, apparently, are sworn fans of the gentlemen's game.

NFL: Singer Katy Perry bags Super Bowl halftime show

NFL: Singer Katy Perry bags Super Bowl halftime show

Rediff.com24 Nov 2014

Pop singer Katy Perry will headline the halftime entertainment at February's Super Bowl, the most-watched US sporting and television event, according to an announcement by the National Football League on Sunday.

58 killed, 515 hurt in America's worst mass shooting

58 killed, 515 hurt in America's worst mass shooting

Rediff.com2 Oct 2017

Mayhem and panic gripped a country music festival in Las Vegas when a gunman opened fire on revellers.

Box Office: Baadshaho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan open poorly

Box Office: Baadshaho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan open poorly

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

What does the box office of the movies say?

Review: Is TicWatch C2 worth Rs 17,999?

Review: Is TicWatch C2 worth Rs 17,999?

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

The TicWatch C2 from a Chinese wearable maker Mobvoi is now officially available in India through its website and online retail partner Amazon.

Celebs, world leaders unite for world peace at Central Park

Celebs, world leaders unite for world peace at Central Park

Rediff.com28 Sep 2014

The star power was high at the third annual Global Citizen Festival on Central Park's Great Lawn on Saturday with headliners Jay Z and No Doubt and host Hugh Jackman. But even they were eclipsed by some of the world's most powerful leaders, including India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Norway's Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Queen Silvia of Sweden.

My Dada Sunil Gavaskar

My Dada Sunil Gavaskar

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

To watch Dada standing on the steps of the airplane ladder with a glittering trophy in hand was exhilarating, recalls Hemant Kenkre.

PHOTOS: This happened for first time in R-Day parade

PHOTOS: This happened for first time in R-Day parade

Rediff.com26 Jan 2016

This year the duration of the parade was also curtailed from more than two hours to 90 minutes but the format remained the same.