News for 'Preeti D'

Zokkomon :  Another dud for Darsheel

Zokkomon : Another dud for Darsheel

Rediff.com22 Apr 2011

A lackluster script and an overdose of clichd situations turn this film into one more 'preachy affair'

Umpire's call of 'no ball' results in poisoning of sister

Umpire's call of 'no ball' results in poisoning of sister

Rediff.com31 May 2016

Angry at the umpire's decision, Sandeep Pal, one of the players, started beating him and said he would have to pay dearly for the mistake.

Now, Shiv Sena backs Kejriwal over AAP vs LG tussle

Now, Shiv Sena backs Kejriwal over AAP vs LG tussle

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

Kejriwal called Thackeray on Sunday to apprised him about the situation in the national capital.

Khadse-Dawood link: HC to hear matter on June 6

Khadse-Dawood link: HC to hear matter on June 6

Rediff.com30 May 2016

Manish Bhangale, a Vadodara hacker, filed a PIL against Maharashtra Revenue Minister Eknath Khadse over his alleged links with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.

Of Samosas, Pakoras and Akshay Kumar

Of Samosas, Pakoras and Akshay Kumar

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Ajit Jain reports on the Indian Independence Day celebrations in Toronto, where Akki was the star attraction.

Review: Chillar Party is enjoyable

Review: Chillar Party is enjoyable

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

The makers successfully recreate a poignant and touching tale about the bonds children forge among themselves.

'Our father Ashok Kumar really left a mark on our lives'

'Our father Ashok Kumar really left a mark on our lives'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

Celebrating the legend on his birth centenary.

Stocks you can hold for the short term

Stocks you can hold for the short term

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Review: Chargesheet is Dev Anand's show all the way

Review: Chargesheet is Dev Anand's show all the way

Rediff.com30 Sep 2011

Watch it only if you are a Dev Anand fan!

Review: Cars 2 promises to entertain

Review: Cars 2 promises to entertain

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

Cars 2 is more than just quality animation, and it's more than just a film.

Review: Johnny English Reborn isn't funny

Review: Johnny English Reborn isn't funny

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Rowan Atkinson doesn't get it right this time.

12 Common etiquettes in written communication

12 Common etiquettes in written communication

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

Continuing with the series of etiquettes in communication, language expert Preeti Shirodkar tells us about what we need to keep in mind while communicating in writing.

Ad guru and actor Alyque Padamsee passes away at 90

Ad guru and actor Alyque Padamsee passes away at 90

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

Padamsee will be best remembered for iconic campaigns such as 'Lalitaji' for Surf, 'Cherry Charlie' for Cherry Blossom Shoe Polish, MRF's 'Muscle Man', the Liril girl in the waterfall and 'Hamara Bajaj' for the auto major.

Kucch Luv Jaisaa is not compelling enough

Kucch Luv Jaisaa is not compelling enough

Rediff.com27 May 2011

Preeti Arora says Kucch Luv Jaisa is entertaining but lacks the punch.

Petition to behenji costs UP teacher her job

Petition to behenji costs UP teacher her job

Rediff.com12 Feb 2011

Close on the heels of the 'shoe-cleaning' episode, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is in news again after an ad-hoc woman school-teacher was sacked allegedly for approaching her with a personal petition during her visit to the institution.

10 basic etiquettes for effective communication

10 basic etiquettes for effective communication

Rediff.com17 May 2011

How do you make sure that the person you just met remembers you for the right reasons? Language expert Preeti Shirodkar lists out these ten rules!

Review: Love you... Mr Kalakaar is unimpressive

Review: Love you... Mr Kalakaar is unimpressive

Rediff.com13 May 2011

The Rajshri fans who thrive on old world love stories might just enjoy this.

Rajesh Talwar stable, Utsav remanded till Feb 8

Rajesh Talwar stable, Utsav remanded till Feb 8

Rediff.com26 Jan 2011

Utsav Sharma, who inflicted grievous wounds on murdered teenager Aarushi's father Rajesh Talwar, was on Wednesday remanded in judicial custody till February 8 by a local court in Ghaziabad.

Review: Chalo Dilli is an arduous journey

Review: Chalo Dilli is an arduous journey

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

The film has its heart in the right place. Everything else isn't.

Only 0.33% COVID-19 patients on ventilators: Vardhan

Only 0.33% COVID-19 patients on ventilators: Vardhan

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

The Union health minister said of the total active COVID-19 cases in the country, 1.5 per cent are on oxygen support and 2.34 per cent are in ICUs.

Part II: Most common blunders in English usage

Part II: Most common blunders in English usage

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

In the second and concluding part of the series on common English blunders, language expert Preeti Shirodkar shares with us the most common blunders Indians commit while speaking and writing in English.

11 Blunders to avoid in spoken and written English

11 Blunders to avoid in spoken and written English

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

In a two-part series, language expert Preeti Shirodkar shares with us the most common blunders Indians make while speaking and writing in English.

Canadian FM toasts Canada-India ties

Canadian FM toasts Canada-India ties

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Canada and India's relationship has been marked with friendship and strong ties, said Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, chief guest at the Indian Independence Day celebrations hosted by Indian Consul General Preeti Saran.

Deductions claimed? Keep documents ready

Deductions claimed? Keep documents ready

Rediff.com9 May 2019

Employers will now need to furnish detailed break-up of exemptions that an employee has claimed.

Asha Bhosle: My greatest fear is having no work

Asha Bhosle: My greatest fear is having no work

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

At 77, the legendary singer turns actress with Maee.

Review: Ready entertains in bits

Review: Ready entertains in bits

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

The film is a Salman vehicle that showcases the best of the actor one has seen over the last twenty years.

Review: 404 is a must watch for horror fans

Review: 404 is a must watch for horror fans

Rediff.com20 May 2011

Implicit violence woven into terse dialogues helps maintain the pace of the film.

Post Doklam, Modi, Xi to hold bilateral meet on Tuesday

Post Doklam, Modi, Xi to hold bilateral meet on Tuesday

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

Modi will meet Xi at 12.30 pm (10 am IST).

Aakrosh: Realism, Bollywood-style!

Aakrosh: Realism, Bollywood-style!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

Aakrosh is a tight film. It's dark, it's violent, it's informative and it's packed with a load of shock value which keeps you at the edge of your seat from start to finish.

PIX: Lisa Haydon, Elli Avram at the Ugly premiere

PIX: Lisa Haydon, Elli Avram at the Ugly premiere

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

Check out the guest list.

Part II: The English language quiz you MUST take!

Part II: The English language quiz you MUST take!

Rediff.com5 May 2011

As part of our ongoing series on English usage we bring you a new set of quiz questions to test your knowledge of the language.

Honeymoon travels: Trekking in Nainital

Honeymoon travels: Trekking in Nainital

Rediff.com5 May 2011

Readers tell us the story of their honeymoon and share pictures from the memorable trip. Share yours!

Think you're an English whiz? Take this quiz!

Think you're an English whiz? Take this quiz!

Rediff.com3 May 2011

Do you think you can speak the language better than the Queen? We challenge you to take this quiz and find out how well versed you are in the English language!

Meet Kannada TV's poster boy

Meet Kannada TV's poster boy

Rediff.com26 May 2010

Dilip Raj talks about his journey to the small screen.

Review: Mirch has its fun moments

Review: Mirch has its fun moments

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

Mirch has its fun moments and a few laughs. With a lighter treatment it may have been a real rib-tickler.

'I have no problem with the intimate scenes'

'I have no problem with the intimate scenes'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

Ex Miss Britain Preeti Desai talks about her debut in Bollywood and her link-up with Abhay Deol

Quiz: Do you know these stunning women?

Quiz: Do you know these stunning women?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2011

Take this fun quiz and find out!

#CutiesWithKids: You can share your pics too!

#CutiesWithKids: You can share your pics too!

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

We had invited you, our dear readers, to share with us your cuties, i.e., cute selfies with kids and we have been overwhelmed with your responses. Here is the first set!

Review: Angel is best avoided

Review: Angel is best avoided

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Ganesh Acharya's Angel is one more love story which will fade into oblivion.

Utt Pataang review: Not quirky enough

Utt Pataang review: Not quirky enough

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

Utt Pataang is interesting provided you enjoy comic capers with a hint of romance.