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Mary Kom, Shiva in boxing squads for Asian Olympic qualifiers

Mary Kom, Shiva in boxing squads for Asian Olympic qualifiers

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

Five-time World champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) pipped arch-rival Pinki Jangra to the India's women's squad, while World Championships bronze medallist Shiva Thapa (56kg) made the cut in a star-studded men's boxing team for the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in China from March 23.

'Emo Gurram Egaravachu has over the top comedy'

'Emo Gurram Egaravachu has over the top comedy'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Actor Sumanth talks about his new film Emo Gurram Egaravachu

When are the BIG movies releasing?

When are the BIG movies releasing?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks at the upcoming films and their release dates.

Comedy Nights with Kapil: Bua gets married!

Comedy Nights with Kapil: Bua gets married!

Rediff.com13 Feb 2014

Pinky Bua weds Golden Bhai, and YOU can catch all the action on TV!

Legendary actor Pran passes away at 93

Legendary actor Pran passes away at 93

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

Legendary actor Pran, loved and feared in equal measure by moviegoers for his roles in Bollywood hits like 'Milan', 'Madhumati' and 'Zanjeer', passed away at a suburban hospital in Mumbai on Friday evening at the age of 93.

Spotted: Hrithik Roshan and sons at the Mumbai airport

Spotted: Hrithik Roshan and sons at the Mumbai airport

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

The Roshan boys clearly soaked up the sun during their latest vacation.

Tribute: 92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran

Tribute: 92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

As a tribute to Dada Saheb Phalke Award winning legendary actor Pran, who passed away in a Mumbai hospital on Friday evening at the age of 93, we reproduce a special series on the life and times of the incredible actor published in April, 2012.

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

In the first part of a month-long series, we reveal a fascinating part of the legendary actor, Pran.

Centre extends term of Attorney General, senior law officers

Centre extends term of Attorney General, senior law officers

Rediff.com3 Jun 2017

Rohatgi was in June, 2014 appointed as the country's chief law officer for a fixed three-year term.

Tribute: 92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran

Tribute: 92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

As a tribute to Dada Saheb Phalke Award winning legendary actor Pran, who passed away in a Mumbai hospital on Friday evening at the age of 93, we reproduce a special series on the life and times of the incredible actor published in April, 2012.

'I don't want only to be considered a pretty face'

'I don't want only to be considered a pretty face'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

'I never wanted to be a niche actor; I want to be a commercial star heroine.'

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 3

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 3

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Check out India's schedule on Day 3 of Commonwealth Games.

Gadkari slaps defamation case against Digvijaya

Gadkari slaps defamation case against Digvijaya

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Gadkari on Monday slapped a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Digvijaya Singh for accusing him of having business links with his party MP Ajay Sancheti who allegedly pocketed Rs 500 crore in coal block allocation.

'Investing in girls is about the smartest thing you can do'

'Investing in girls is about the smartest thing you can do'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

Over Dosas in Mumbai, Oscar winner Megan Mylan tells Vaihayasi Pande Daniel why she chose India and girls empowerment as the subject of her new documentary.

18-year old girl shot dead in New Delhi

18-year old girl shot dead in New Delhi

Rediff.com10 May 2013

A girl studying in Class XII was shot dead on Friday morning allegedly by a youth in her house in south Delhi with her father alleging that a distant relative, who was stalking her, could be behind it.

PIX: Ranbir parties with Sanju stars

PIX: Ranbir parties with Sanju stars

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The celebrations begin for Sanju.

2013: A year of power struggle in Indian politics

2013: A year of power struggle in Indian politics

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

Whether they or their parties like it or not, the battle of 2014 will be between Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi. Aditi Phadnis on how the next year will pan out for the two

SAFF Championship: India toy with listless Bhutan

SAFF Championship: India toy with listless Bhutan

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

Having already booked their place in the semifinals, a relaxed Indian women's team simply toyed with an out of sorts Bhutan, thrashing them 11-0 in their last group engagement of the SAFF Championship on Colombo on Tuesday.

When Dilip Kumar almost got arrested

When Dilip Kumar almost got arrested

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

Malavika Sangghvi gives us fascinating glimpses from Dilip Kumar's life.

Sports Shorts: 'WADA didn't put money above clean sport on Russia'

Sports Shorts: 'WADA didn't put money above clean sport on Russia'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Special Series: Getting to know Pran

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

In the first part of a month-long series, we reveal a fascinating part of the legendary actor, Pran.

Football: India woman's team advance to SAFF C'ship final

Football: India woman's team advance to SAFF C'ship final

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Sasmita Mallick found the net four times as India mauled Afghanistan 11-0 to storm into the Women's South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship in Colombo on Friday.

Athlete Pramanik accused of being male, held for rape

Athlete Pramanik accused of being male, held for rape

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

The 2006 Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik was arrested on charges of 'rape' and allegations that she was actually a 'male'.

Shah Rukh, Salman, Aamir, Kareena... vote!

Shah Rukh, Salman, Aamir, Kareena... vote!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Stars step out to cast their vote.

UNFORGETTABLE Opening Movie Scenes

UNFORGETTABLE Opening Movie Scenes

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

Sukanya Verma offers some amazing opening scenes in Hindi films that fuels an excitement for what happens next.

DM accuses home guard of witchcraft, suspends her

DM accuses home guard of witchcraft, suspends her

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

In a bizarre incident a young woman district magistrate has accused one of her attendants a woman home guard of staging some kind of witchcraft with yellow mustard seeds in her official bungalow, with the intent of causing harm to her.

92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran: Part II

92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran: Part II

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Continuing our special Nostalgia series on veteran actor Pran, we highlight some more interesting facts from the legend's life.

Hrithik celebrates Mahashivratri with family

Hrithik celebrates Mahashivratri with family

Rediff.com3 Mar 2011

The actor conducted an elaborate pooja in a temple in Panvel, near Mumbai.

First Look: Sumanth's Emo Gurram Egara Vachu

First Look: Sumanth's Emo Gurram Egara Vachu

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

Directed by Chandra Siddhartha, the film will mark the debut of Thai actress Pinky Savika

Jailed woman seeks court permission to donate kidney to husband

Jailed woman seeks court permission to donate kidney to husband

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

A jailed woman has sought permission of the court in Bihar to donate her kidney to her jailed ailing husband battling for life, officials on Thursday said.

Sarita Devi on comeback trail after serving ban

Sarita Devi on comeback trail after serving ban

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

On a comeback trail after serving her one-year ban, Asian Games bronze-medallist L Sarita Devi will be seen in competitive action from December 1 as part of a 13-strong Indian team of 10 men and 3 women for the training-cum-competition event in the Chinese city of Qian'an.

Coronavirus casualties: Movies which won't release now

Coronavirus casualties: Movies which won't release now

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

A look at film releases affected by coronavirus.

AFI to wait for Pramanik's medical report

AFI to wait for Pramanik's medical report

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

Athletics Federation of India has said that it won't do anything now and wait for the medical report and police investigation on the allegation by a Kolkata woman that 2006 Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik was a 'male' before taking any action.

Pilots' plea for salary: HC notice to Centre, AI

Pilots' plea for salary: HC notice to Centre, AI

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

The court was hearing a petition filed by Captain Sumeer Saini and his fellow pilots seeking payment of their back wages and other perquisites due to them.

Ritu Malik in bronze contention; Sakshi, Ritu Phogat lose

Ritu Malik in bronze contention; Sakshi, Ritu Phogat lose

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

Young Ritu Malik kept India in medal contention by reaching the bronze play-off ,but there was no end to the woes of Sakshi Malik, who suffered a humiliating quarter-final defeat, and Ritu Phogat at the World Championship , in Budapest, on Wednesday.

Mary blasts Nikhat: Perform and take my spot, who is stopping you?

Mary blasts Nikhat: Perform and take my spot, who is stopping you?

Rediff.com28 Dec 2019

Mary Kom lets it rip after winning trial bout against Nikhat Zareen

The incredible Pran's unforgettable get-ups!

The incredible Pran's unforgettable get-ups!

Rediff.com10 May 2012

In this edition of our special Nostalgia series on veteran actor Pran, we highlight the legendary actor's different looks.

92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran: Part III

92 Facts You Didn't Know About Pran: Part III

Rediff.com26 Apr 2012

Continuing our special Nostalgia series on veteran actor Pran, we highlight some more interesting facts from the legend's life.

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Juhi Chawla at Ravi Chopra's prayer meet

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Juhi Chawla at Ravi Chopra's prayer meet

Rediff.com16 Nov 2014

A look at the pictures.

SAG 2019: Rampaging India closes in on 300-medal mark

SAG 2019: Rampaging India closes in on 300-medal mark

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

India clinched 42 medals, including 27 gold, on the penultimate day of competitions to inch closer to 300-mark as they look set to finish on top spot for the 13th time on the trot in the South Asian Games, in Kathmandu, on Monday. India has topped every edition of the South Asian Games since its inception in 1984.