News for 'Papa'

Dangal's real-life hanikarak bapu: Mahavir Singh Phogat

Dangal's real-life hanikarak bapu: Mahavir Singh Phogat

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

The man who inspired Dangal tells Saurabh Duggal how the quest for an Olympic gold began.

The madness before the storm

The madness before the storm

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

Because there is no calm before Lakme Fashion Week begins! :-)

Students, migrants take 1st flight home as services resume

Students, migrants take 1st flight home as services resume

Rediff.com25 May 2020

Those who took first flights from the Indira Gandhi International Airport included paramilitary personnel, army men, students, and migrants, who failed to book a ticket on the special trains being run by the railways. Many said they shelled out more to reach the airport as there were limited public transport options available.

PIX: Jaya Prada pays her last respects to Dasari

PIX: Jaya Prada pays her last respects to Dasari

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

The who's who of the Telugu film industry made sure to attend his prayer service on Sunday.

Poll: Hottest dad in the WORLD!

Poll: Hottest dad in the WORLD!

Rediff.com16 Jun 2011

Is it Orlando Bloom, Hrithik Roshan, Johnny Depp? Who do you think is the world's hottest father? Take our poll and let us know!

When Bollywood stars adopted

When Bollywood stars adopted

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

Karan Johar may soon adopt a kid. Rediff.com gives you a list of the proud papas and mummies who've brought home an adopted child.

Salman Khan's sister Arpita blessed with a baby boy

Salman Khan's sister Arpita blessed with a baby boy

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Salman Khan's sister Arpita Khan Sharma and Aayush Sharma blessed with a baby boy!

These COVID-19 warriors are an inspiration for India

These COVID-19 warriors are an inspiration for India

Rediff.com2 May 2020

'We got so many calls after the attack.' 'Loved ones told us forget all this, nothing was more valuable than our lives.' 'But we said, 'No, this wasn't the way forward -- the people, society, the country needs us at this time.'

Tokyo 2020 Olympics payments probe team established

Tokyo 2020 Olympics payments probe team established

Rediff.com25 May 2016

The Japanese Olympic Committee on Wednesday established a team to investigate whether any illegal payments were made during its successful bid for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Bachchans, Preity to give IIFA a miss this year

Bachchans, Preity to give IIFA a miss this year

Rediff.com16 Jun 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Kites music: Smooth like a bird's flight

Kites music: Smooth like a bird's flight

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Rajesh Roshan's score stays true to his tangent, traditionalist style while embracing modern sounds that impart the movie its smooth flight and soaring touch.

When Bollywood dressed for college!

When Bollywood dressed for college!

Rediff.com10 May 2019

Coolest and craziest campus fashion over the years!

PIX: At Aaradhya's birthday bash

PIX: At Aaradhya's birthday bash

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Beti B's birthday was a grand affair!

Diack faces provisional suspension from IOC's ethics commission

Diack faces provisional suspension from IOC's ethics commission

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

The International Olympic Committee's Ethics Commission recommended the provisional suspension of Lamine Diack as an honorary member of the IOC on Monday.

Hunt on to nab Dantewada attack mastermind

Hunt on to nab Dantewada attack mastermind

Rediff.com11 Apr 2010

A massive manhunt has been launched to nab Naxal leaders behind the Dantewada massacre as investigations into the worst-ever Maoist attack showed that the ultras had used light machine guns in killing 76 security personnel. Sources in the team conducting the investigations said a survey of site of the attack showed that two LMGs had been used by the Naxals -- who were mainly from Company 3 and Company 8 of the Maoists Central Committee and led by Hidma and Papa Rao.

PIX: Riteish, Salman, Shah Rukh celebrate Father's Day

PIX: Riteish, Salman, Shah Rukh celebrate Father's Day

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

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

Indian Football: Late goals help ATK hold Bengaluru

Indian Football: Late goals help ATK hold Bengaluru

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

ATK cancelled two scored in the first half by Bengaluru FC while Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan defeated Churchill Brothers.

Air Seychelles announces direct flights to Mumbai

Air Seychelles announces direct flights to Mumbai

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

The Seychelles national carrier will operate three flights per week on the Seychelles- Mumbai route from December 2, subject to regulatory clearances, the airline said.

How to be a good father: SRK

How to be a good father: SRK

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Since he is the face of Pepsodent toothpaste's 'Pappu and Papa' ad campaign, Shah Rukh Khan decided to give us his take on Father's Day in his own inimitable style.

Jindal among '10 people who could change world'

Jindal among '10 people who could change world'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2009

Indian-American governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal has been named as one of the '10 people who could change the world', according to British magazine New Statesman and Society.Hailing Jindal as the 'Saviour of the Republicans', the magazine describes him as, "Perhaps the best prospect for revitalising a Republican Party that has just started its tour of the wilderness, with little else to keep it going other than the sustenance provided by occasional caribou kills by Palin.

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.

The man who invented the supermodel!

The man who invented the supermodel!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

Remembering how Azzedine Alaia, the son of farmers changed the world of fashion.

A sari and tears: Naomi Campbell's India diary

A sari and tears: Naomi Campbell's India diary

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

What caused the supermodel's public breakdown in New Delhi?

'Dad, I could not love you more'

'Dad, I could not love you more'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2009

Special Father's Day messages from our readers.

The thoughtful gift my mother gave me

The thoughtful gift my mother gave me

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Readers share their thoughtful gifts.

Tamil film industry overjoyed with Chevalier Kamal Haasan

Tamil film industry overjoyed with Chevalier Kamal Haasan

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

Several celebrities congratulated Haasan on social media including superstar Rajinikanth.

Naxals release 3 Pune youths on cycle rally for peace

Naxals release 3 Pune youths on cycle rally for peace

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Three youths from Pune, who were allegedly abducted by Naxals while they were on a bicycle rally to spread the message of peace, have been released by the rebels in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police said.

#CelebStyle: 6 looks we're excited like to see again!

#CelebStyle: 6 looks we're excited like to see again!

Rediff.com23 May 2018

If you're a fashion lover, you'll understand what we are saying.

Girls, meet India's best dressed men

Girls, meet India's best dressed men

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

The best dressed men from the GQ Best Dressed red carpet.

At 19, he was awarded the Param Vir Chakra

At 19, he was awarded the Param Vir Chakra

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

'It is my duty to tell them about the brave soldiers who gave their lives for our land.' 'The free air of freedom that we breathe is because of men like them.'

Mumbai blast victim recognises family

Mumbai blast victim recognises family

Rediff.com4 Jun 2008

Parag Sawant, who slipped into coma after sustaining severe head injuries in the 2006 serial train blasts, is showing remarkable improvement and is able to recognise his family members.

'The film industry has forgotten Ashok Kumar'

'The film industry has forgotten Ashok Kumar'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

'My father would have liked Piku and PINK.' 'I don't think he would have liked item songs though.'

What I learned from acid attack survivors: Shah Rukh Khan's passionate Davos speech

What I learned from acid attack survivors: Shah Rukh Khan's passionate Davos speech

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

The superstar received the World Economic Forum's prestigious Crystal Award in Davos.

The stars celebrate Christmas, and how!

The stars celebrate Christmas, and how!

Rediff.com26 Dec 2017

Varun Dhawan plays Santa... Katrina celebrates with Alia and Salman... and more...

10 times Kangana's sister proved she's a Twitter Terror

10 times Kangana's sister proved she's a Twitter Terror

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

Rangoli Chandel is in the news again. This time, for spreading communal hate through her Twitter posts.

Fathers, films and freakin' awesomeness

Fathers, films and freakin' awesomeness

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

Father's Day is really a bit of a stretch in terms of a day of celebration, but, especially in our mother-worshipping motherland, dads take what they can get. So I decided this week's column ought be a look at how our cinema usually says papa.

Adhyayan Suman's tryst with Bollywood

Adhyayan Suman's tryst with Bollywood

Rediff.com27 May 2008

Shekhar Suman's son, Adhyayan Suman talks about his Bollywood debut and his next film Raaz The Mystery Continues (sequel to Raaz) opposite Kangana Ranaut and Emran Hashmi.

Shocking! An Honour Killing in Mumbai

Shocking! An Honour Killing in Mumbai

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

A pregnant woman is murdered in cold blood in the heart of suburban Mumbai. By her father who didn't want her to marry the man she did.

PIX: Shah Rukh Khan has fun on the beach

PIX: Shah Rukh Khan has fun on the beach

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Check out the other star arrivals at this beach party in Goa.

Filmi tattoos

Filmi tattoos

Rediff.com18 Oct 2007

Taking a look at movie stars and their tattoos.