Anna Hazare on Monday declined to comment on Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP's decision to form the new government in Delhi, but added he would express his views when his former protege acts on the Lokayukta issue.
Just 20 years old, Inderlal Kamalsingh Dhurve is a migrant labourer, a part-time farmer, a sole breadwinner and one of four survivors from the group that was mowed down by a goods train near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, 10 days ago, claiming 16 lives.
'I knew things were not going well, but there was always that hope.'
'The 41 men who died, they are also somebody's sons or brothers. It is wrong.'
'A person who does the impossible is a Soorma.' 'Soorma is beyond the normal. Not everyone can be called one.' Diljeet Dosanjh on how he didn't know how to play hockey, but plays a hockey legend in his next film.
Narendra Modi is set to address a huge political rally in Lucknow in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh on Monday, January 2. The PM is expected to make some big announcements at the rally, his first after the 50-day deadline on demonetisation curbs expires. Utkarsh Mishra imagines what Modi will say at the rally, dubbed as Lucknow's 'biggest ever.'
The presence of National Award winning lyricist Prasoon Joshi at the Jaipur Literature Festival drew a packed house at the sessions he attended.
'The joke has gone on for far too long already. How about a happy ending?' asks Sukanya Verma.
Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.
Sanam Re is a moronic film, feels Sukanya Verma.
Baadshaho's sluggish screenplay and humourless rhythm are spectacularly low on swagger and daredevilry, feels Sukanya Verma.
Rediff.com takes a look at this epicentre of reefer madness that is the 4/20 celebration.
Norma Godinho/Rediff.com reports on the pre-season NBA match played between Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings on Friday night.
Spending some time on sets of this sports film was a fun experience, says Jahnavi Patel.
He congratulated the Uttar Pradesh government and industrialists for their commitment for development.
'Who will vote for and against who will be clear once the election results are declared on December 18.'
Sheela Bhatt visits a large urban basti a mere 20-minute drive from the prime minister's home to discover a story of grim struggle in the time of lockdown.
Writer Apurva Asrani slams Kangana Ranaut for staking a claim to writing Simran's story.
The RJD chief rapped the BJP for "sensing an opportunity to destabilise the Grand Alliance government in Bihar" and asserted that the coalition was "intact".
'My definition of a true star is when they enter a room, the energy of the room changes.' 'She has the aura of a true star.'
Saisuresh Sivaswamy tells us what we must know from the election news in the print and television media.
What does someone from Uttar Pradesh on the streets of Mumbai think of the results back home?
'We don't make films which have scope for great music anymore.'
Slamming Opposition which "discarded" his "Gujarat model" before polls, Narendra Modi called himself a "magician" in Ahmadabad and said that he had ensured that his opponents could not escape the issue of development in the campaign.
Celebrating Mother's Day by remembering a variety of such movie maatajis and her impassioned assertions.
'She was a modern-day Tansen among the female classical vocalists of the country.' Musicians and film folk pay rich tribute to Kishori Amonkar.
Varun Gautam, Irrfan's friend from his Jaipur days, learned about Irrfan's illness when he received a phone call from Sutapa. This was sometime before Irrfan officially announced his illness. He assured her, 'Even if the doctors are concerned, he will still stay alive.'
It's high time that they found a mention in the baap of all' dictionaries.
Bollystars post their mums's pix: A Mother's Day special.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:
Speaking exclusively with M I Khan/ Rediff.com, Mankiant said that the family is afraid for Kanhaiya's life although the court's have guaranteed his security.
On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days.
The oath taking ceremony will be on March 19 at 5 pm and all national leaders of the party will attend the ceremony.
'The attack on Kanhaiya was an attempt to silence his voice and send a warning to all those who are supporting him.'
'I called my mother here, to spend some time with her, but I was not able to do that due to my hectic schedule'
Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi releases this week, a cinematic tribute to one of India's most courageous monarchs. In this fascinating excerpt from Moupia Basu's new book The Queen's Last Salute, the British conspire with Indian malcontents to bring Rani Lakshmibai's empire under the Englishman's yoke.
Activist, motivational speaker and acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal talks about her 'not so glamorous life', daily struggles and how she's preparing herself for the future.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Ten days after it came to light that a four-and-a-half-year-old boy inserted his finger and a sharpened pencil in the private parts of his classmate in a Delhi school, the girl's mother says the biggest hurdle in getting justice for her daughter is to battle the disbelief that she faces since the accused is so young.
