News for 'Piya'

Sarangi maestro Ustad Sultan Khan passes away

Sarangi maestro Ustad Sultan Khan passes away

Rediff.com27 Nov 2011

Sarangi maestro and classical singer Ustad Sultan Khan, the soulful voice behind hits like 'Piya basanti' and 'Albela sajan aayo re', passed away on Sunday afternoon in Mumbai after prolonged illness.

Vote: The Sexiest Item Numbers Ever

Vote: The Sexiest Item Numbers Ever

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Vote for your favourite Bollywood item numbers.

Review: pTron Basspods 992 ANC

Review: pTron Basspods 992 ANC

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

Are these earbuds worth Rs 1,699? Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com finds out.

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'Basuda welcomed viewers into a world that was instantly familiar and comfortable,' observes Sukanya Verma.

Why isn't Bhushan Kumar making more movies starring his wife?

Why isn't Bhushan Kumar making more movies starring his wife?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

'T-Series is doing 40 films and I am doing only one. There lies the answer.'

Bright Indian gets top UK learning award

Bright Indian gets top UK learning award

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

An Indian PhD student's daughter who braved odds by doing cleaning jobs in a hospital to finance her studies in the UK has been awarded the prestigious VQ Learner of the Year Award.

She quit corporate law to pursue a dream

She quit corporate law to pursue a dream

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

27-year-old Piya Bose gave up her high-paying job as a corporate lawyer to pursue her dream of running a travel company. She tells Abhishek Mande her experiences.

'Bigg Boss is boring. I will make it entertaining'

'Bigg Boss is boring. I will make it entertaining'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

'There is no good looking guy inside the house. People say I am cute, so that would definitely add more value to the show.'

Why women commuting alone at night spells danger

Why women commuting alone at night spells danger

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

It doesn't always happen to someone else. Here's why it's better to be safe rather than sorry.

'National Award has come as a big surprise'

'National Award has come as a big surprise'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Singer Shreya Ghosal is excited about her big win.

Asha Bhosle: 30 Eternal Classics

Asha Bhosle: 30 Eternal Classics

Rediff.com8 Sep 2018

Dinesh Raheja salutes the legend's versatility in her heyday.

'I was called Basuda's favourite hero'

'I was called Basuda's favourite hero'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

'As an actor, he gave me so much.'

Jaya, The Tallest Bachchan

Jaya, The Tallest Bachchan

Rediff.com9 Apr 2022

Jaya is a woman of steel in the truest sense of the word. Despite being the first lady of filmdom, she's as real and rooted to the ground as anyone can get, notes Subhash K Jha on the actor-politician's 74th birthday.

'Some of my cherished songs were written by Yogeshji'

'Some of my cherished songs were written by Yogeshji'

Rediff.com30 May 2020

'What an artiste!'

When Lata Mangeshkar floored Andy Summers!

When Lata Mangeshkar floored Andy Summers!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2008

In his memoir One Train Later, Andy Summers, the guitarist for the legendary rock band The Police, recounts how he was mesmerised by Piya Tose Naina Lage Naa, sung by Lata Mangeshkar in the 1965 classic movie, Guide.

Andhadhun made a forgotten star famous again

Andhadhun made a forgotten star famous again

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

'The critics were writing so well about me, I was shocked!' 'My phone didn't stop ringing!' 'This is the biggest tribute for a senior actor.' 'Now, I can pack up.'

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.

Dola Re Dola greatest Bollywood dance number

Dola Re Dola greatest Bollywood dance number

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

The Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit dance face-off from the 2002 box-office hit Devdas has been voted the greatest Bollywood dance number of all time.

Shayan Munshi appears in high court

Shayan Munshi appears in high court

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

Some persons, who knew the co-accused Vikas Yadav and Amardeep Singh Gill and were made witnesses in the case, were also served notices to explain for changing their stand before the trial court.

'What I'm on social media is what I'm in life'

'What I'm on social media is what I'm in life'

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

'My mom, dad, sister and husband often yell at me to get off the phone. but I say, let me check this picture for the last time...'

Abhijeet Sawant: Movie star?

Abhijeet Sawant: Movie star?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

VOTE: Does India overreact to Sunny Leone's condom ads?

VOTE: Does India overreact to Sunny Leone's condom ads?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

First Goa, now Gujarat!

Aadesh Shrivastava: The Man Who Composed Chartbusters

Aadesh Shrivastava: The Man Who Composed Chartbusters

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

Saluting the late music composers most memorable film songs.

Get into the Valentine groove!

Get into the Valentine groove!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

Get your facts about these romantic movies right!

'Meri awaaz hi pehchan hai'

'Meri awaaz hi pehchan hai'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

'There was no other Lata Mangeshkar, there is none and there won't be any. I will celebrate her life, today and always.'

PIX: Ananya Panday, Hina Khan win awards

PIX: Ananya Panday, Hina Khan win awards

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

The 26th edition of Lions Gold Awards was held on January 25.

'These functions are like a reunion'

'These functions are like a reunion'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2003

Kamal Haasan to do Hindi remake of Thoonga Vanam

Kamal Haasan to do Hindi remake of Thoonga Vanam

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

Sunil Khetarpal to remake Thoonga Vanam in Hindi with Kamal Haasan.

'They call me King of Disco'

'They call me King of Disco'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'Oscar has been given to A R Rahman.' Ringa Ringa Ringa, Choli ki peeche kya hai -- What's the difference? Exactly the same. Also, Jai ho.' 'I did Ramba ho in 1985.' 'Rahman combined three of my songs and got Best Original Score.' 'The Ho came from me.' 'Bappi Lahiri brought the Ho to Bollywood.'

Project Sahayata: Fighting Cancer

Project Sahayata: Fighting Cancer

Rediff.com4 Feb 2004

Bollywood pays tribute to director Lekh Tandon

Bollywood pays tribute to director Lekh Tandon

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

The veteran filmmaker passed away in Mumbai. He was 88.

PIX: Tabu, Jaya Prada, Zeenat Aman cheer Asha Bhosle!

PIX: Tabu, Jaya Prada, Zeenat Aman cheer Asha Bhosle!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

A look at the film folk who attended the Zee Classic Timeless Asha concert.

Composer Aadesh Shrivastava dies of cancer

Composer Aadesh Shrivastava dies of cancer

Rediff.com5 Sep 2015

Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava who was battling cancer passed away post midnight on Friday. He was 51.

20 AWESOME A R Rahman songs

20 AWESOME A R Rahman songs

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

Celebrating the maestro, who turned 52, January 6, and his music.

Birthday Special: The 25 Moods of Lata Mangeshkar

Birthday Special: The 25 Moods of Lata Mangeshkar

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

Happy birthday, Lataji!

The Pakistan that India loves!

The Pakistan that India loves!

Rediff.com7 May 2015

The ordinary life lived in Pakistan is rarely a part of Indian imagination. This is this gap that Pakistani television serials have succeeded in bridging, says Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.

Mumbai: Maximum city, minimum space

Mumbai: Maximum city, minimum space

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

Is Mumbai done with shared lives and overshared living spaces?

Review: Wazir's music is haunting

Review: Wazir's music is haunting

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Wazir has some good songs but they will not be memorable, feels Aelina Kapoor.

When Bollywood sees RED!

When Bollywood sees RED!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

Is this Bollywood's favourite colour?

Dancing the Munna Michael way!

Dancing the Munna Michael way!

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

A 1990s Bollywood album. Ranbir Kapoor as Balraj Sahni. Dimple Kapadia's Crowning Glory days. Agha-Mukri-Kesto's fun, fabulous, forgotten friendship. Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week was a complete blast from the past.