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The BEST Indian Films of 2021

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.

Why SRK's KBC logo is red

Why SRK's KBC logo is red

Rediff.com6 Dec 2006

The week's television gossip.

4 ways the new PM can revive the economy

4 ways the new PM can revive the economy

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

What will it take the next government to revive growth? Arvind Panagariya, Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy at Columbia University, and one of the world's leading economists, offers a checklist.

PIX: Aishwarya puts on her dancing shoes

PIX: Aishwarya puts on her dancing shoes

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Check out the pictures.

Kejriwal questions Cong, BJP's 'unconditional', 'constructive' support

Kejriwal questions Cong, BJP's 'unconditional', 'constructive' support

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal has written to Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her BJP counterpart Rajnath Singh asking both the parties to clear their stand on promises AAP has made in its election manifesto.

'AAP has brought about a paradigm change in Indian politics'

'AAP has brought about a paradigm change in Indian politics'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

Banker-turned-politician Meera Sanyal on why she joined politics, her plans for South Mumbai, women's empowerment and the promise of the Aam Aadmi Party.

PIX: Vidya Balan, Paoli Dam at Mirchi Music Awards Bangla

PIX: Vidya Balan, Paoli Dam at Mirchi Music Awards Bangla

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2015 was held in Kolkata, on February 18.

3 passengers offloaded to make way for minister Rijiju and his aide in AI flight

3 passengers offloaded to make way for minister Rijiju and his aide in AI flight

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju was at the centre of a controversy for delaying an Air India flight from Leh to Delhi for about an hour and for the offloading of three of its passengers, including a child, allegedly to accommodate him and his aide.

Zorawar Kalra is taking Indian cuisine to the world

Zorawar Kalra is taking Indian cuisine to the world

Rediff.com24 May 2016

'It should be considered one of the primary cuisines on Earth,' Zorawar Kalra tells Avantika Bhuyan.

Will the rise of Priyanka eclipse Rahul Gandhi?

Will the rise of Priyanka eclipse Rahul Gandhi?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Although there is growing pressure from the party rank and file that Priyanka Gandhi should play a lead role in electoral politics, the leadership will be constrained from giving in to these demands as her emergence would automatically eclipse Rahul Gandhi, notes Anita Katyal.

Sena, BJP pay tributes to Thackeray; Fadnavis heckled

Sena, BJP pay tributes to Thackeray; Fadnavis heckled

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

Fadnavis and his entourage, which included several senior BJP leaders, moved on without reacting to the jeers.

Salman Khan's safety advice to bikers

Salman Khan's safety advice to bikers

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

'Don't drink and drive. I don't understand why people have to zoom on bikes. These beautiful bikes are to be admired. Ride slowly and let everyone admire you with it. You zoom away and people can't even see who's riding, let alone the bike. I don't think this impresses women anymore,' said Salman to those who indulge in speeding and racing on bikes.

Jobs: 120 management trainees required for a steel company

Jobs: 120 management trainees required for a steel company

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

Vizag Steel Plant is looking to hire 120 graduates as trainees for its operations in Vizag, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai.

Hey, that is Sonakshi's dad!

Hey, that is Sonakshi's dad!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

Shatrughan Sinha's rather substantial ego took a knocking recently when a group of students didn't know who he was.

Aus Open PHOTOS: Federer, Nadal cruise, Azarenka struggles

Aus Open PHOTOS: Federer, Nadal cruise, Azarenka struggles

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

Images from the Australian Open matches played in Melbourne on Tuesday.

Hollywood actors who're totally worth the millions they're paid

Hollywood actors who're totally worth the millions they're paid

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

Check out the names that figure on this list!

My heart goes out to Debojit

My heart goes out to Debojit

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

'I want society to open its eyes and ears'

'I want society to open its eyes and ears'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

'I want them to stand up against abuse, inequality and create a safe, equal world where men and women respect and value each other beyond caste and gender.'

Want constructive engagement with India: Pakistan PM

Want constructive engagement with India: Pakistan PM

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

Pakistan wants a constructive engagement with India to settle all outstanding problems, including the Kashmir issue, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Tuesday."Pakistan is committed to constructive engagement with India for the settlement of all disputes, including Jammu and Kashmir," Ashraf said during a meeting with 'president' Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan and 'prime minister' Chaudhry Abdul Majeed of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Aishwarya, Aaradhya take off to London

Aishwarya, Aaradhya take off to London

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

Aishwarya will bring in her birthday on November 1 with Karan Johar and her co-stars. And yes, Abhishek will join her.

'It seems Musharraf is taken seriously only in India'

'It seems Musharraf is taken seriously only in India'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Rajiv Dogra, former ambassador and India's last Consul General to Karachi, talks to Avantika Bhuyan about the reigning mood in Pakistan and people's perception of Pervez Musharraf.

Mysore Pak, Kalakand and more Diwali recipes

Mysore Pak, Kalakand and more Diwali recipes

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

As part of our every-day series on Diwali, here are some traditional recipes you can try at home.

PIX: Have you noticed Amitabh Bachchan's eyes before?

PIX: Have you noticed Amitabh Bachchan's eyes before?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

There is something inherently magnetic about Amitabh Bachchan's eyes and he knows it. It was the eyes that made us shift in our seats with excitement every time he lunged at villains as the angry young man and reduced us to tears when he silently wept as the troubled father in some of his later films.

Jaya to introduce Sangma to ADMK legislators on July 18

Jaya to introduce Sangma to ADMK legislators on July 18

Rediff.com15 Jul 2012

Tamil Nadu Jayalalitha will introduce former Lok Sabha speaker and Presidential candidate PA Sangma to Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam legislators in Chennai on July 18.

Insurance bill: The reasons behind BJP's puzzling about-turn

Insurance bill: The reasons behind BJP's puzzling about-turn

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Reports suggest that the BJP may now be willing to support the Bill in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament provided some of its conditions are met.

NTR Jr's much awaited Ramayya Vasthavvayya releases today

NTR Jr's much awaited Ramayya Vasthavvayya releases today

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

The film was originally scheduled to release on September 27 but was deferred to October 11 due to the political turmoil in Andhra Pradesh.

Parliament condemns inhuman treatment of Sarabjit

Parliament condemns inhuman treatment of Sarabjit

Rediff.com2 May 2013

The issue resonated in both Houses, with Lok Sabha passing a resolution after two adjournments forced after members created an uproar and shouted anti-Pakistan slogans.

Former Deputy CAG to look after DDCA tenders for 4th Test

Former Deputy CAG to look after DDCA tenders for 4th Test

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

The Delhi High Court-appointed observer Justice (Retd) Mukul Mudgal said that a former Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) will look after the tender process for the fourth cricket Test between India and South Africa starting next month.

PM 'personally responsible' for govt's failures: BJP

PM 'personally responsible' for govt's failures: BJP

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday sharpened its attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with party leader Yashwant Sinha holding him "personally responsible" for "failure" of his government on all important issues, including excesses against women in Delhi

Focus is on variations, not on speed: Bhuvneshwar

Focus is on variations, not on speed: Bhuvneshwar

Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

Working hard on his form and fitness to prepare for the hectic international schedule, pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar said he is not worried about losing pace and focussed on improving his line and length.

Paes, Jelena in mixed doubles 2nd round of French Open

Paes, Jelena in mixed doubles 2nd round of French Open

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Leander Paes kept the Indian challenge alive in the mixed doubles event of the French Open by moving to the second round along with partner Jelena Jankovic.

'I want to sing for Hrithik Roshan'

'I want to sing for Hrithik Roshan'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

'My final destination is to buy a house in Los Angeles, which means you are such a big star that the whole world knows you!' But for now, Kushal Paul is happy with his Sa Re Ga Ma Pa win.

Modi is NOT the only popular CM, after all!

Modi is NOT the only popular CM, after all!

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

The results of CNN-IBN and The Hindu poll conducted by Centre for the Study of Developing Societies projects the Bharatiya Janata Party to be single-largest party in Uttar Pradesh; a neck and neck tie between the BJP and the Congress in Rajasthan and a likely clean sweep for the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, if elections were to be held today.

Digvijaya latest tirade: 'Do we give autonomy to a cop'?

Digvijaya latest tirade: 'Do we give autonomy to a cop'?

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Thursday expressed doubt about whether giving autonomy to the Central Bureau of Investigation would serve any purpose. "There is a question mark on the issue," he told reporters.

Pranab to file four sets of nomination on Thursday

Pranab to file four sets of nomination on Thursday

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

United Progressive Alliance Presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee is expected to file four sets of nomination papers signed by top UPA leaders, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday.

Yeddyurappa lashes out at Gadkari

Yeddyurappa lashes out at Gadkari

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership for the "ill-treatment" meted out to him, former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday charged party President Nitin Gadkari with failing to keep his promises.

Goa mining data goof up: CM blames erstwhile Cong govt

Goa mining data goof up: CM blames erstwhile Cong govt

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

After being ticked off by the Supreme Court-appointed Centrally Empowered Committee over "erroneous and incomplete data" on mining, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has sought to deflect the blame on erstwhile Congress regime for the "mess-up".

MLA threatens hunger strike to oppose Goa Playboy club

MLA threatens hunger strike to oppose Goa Playboy club

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

A Bharatiya Janata Party legislator from Goa has threatened to go on a hunger strike if a Playboy nightclub is allowed to open in his state, claiming that it would promote prostitution in the tourist hub. Michael Lobo is opposing a nightclub proposed on Candolim beach -- the first of dozens of Playboy outlets that are being planned across the country.

Say sorry for 1971 atrocities: Bangladesh tells Pak

Say sorry for 1971 atrocities: Bangladesh tells Pak

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Bangladesh on Friday demanded a formal apology from Pakistan for the genocide committed by its troops during the 1971 liberation war, but Islamabad said it is time to carry forward bilateral ties after "burying the past". During a meeting with her Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar, Foreign Minister Dipu Moni said, "Bangladesh expects an apology from Pakistan for the genocide carried out by their troops in 1971".

Why Congress WON'T sack minister named in Jagan DA case

Why Congress WON'T sack minister named in Jagan DA case

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy has been named in the charge-sheet of the Central Bureau of Investigation's chargesheet against Jagan Mohan Reddy in the disproportionate assets case against the YSR Congress chief.