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Tamil film Vettai to be remade in Telugu as Tadakha

Tamil film Vettai to be remade in Telugu as Tadakha

Rediff.com6 May 2013

The Telugu version will have Naga Chaitanya, Sunil, Tamannaah Bhatia and Andrea Jeremiah in the lead.

3 high commission officials in Pakistan leave for India

3 high commission officials in Pakistan leave for India

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

India on Tuesday recalled three diplomats stationed at its high commission in Islamabad after their identities were made public and Pakistan charged them with "spying".

Srikkanth to appear in a movie

Srikkanth to appear in a movie

Rediff.com2 Jun 2003

The former India batsman plays the role of coach in the Tamil film 'Periyamana Tozhi'.

At ISRO, scientists pray for a successful soft-landing

At ISRO, scientists pray for a successful soft-landing

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Nervous and anxious for sure but the city-headquartered space agency is cautiously optimistic of "Vikram" module's soft-landing on the Lunar surface planned in the early hours of Saturday.

Thomas Cook India eyes M&As

Thomas Cook India eyes M&As

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Company's strategy is to 'milk the brand' as much as it can, as well as to look at an early transition.

Three Malayalam films to battle it out this weekend

Three Malayalam films to battle it out this weekend

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Ranjan Pramod Rose Guitarinaal, Vinay Govind's Kili Poyi and Binoy George's Omega.exe are set to release today.

'Swati memsaab ka kya hoga?'

'Swati memsaab ka kya hoga?'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2003

Bollywood gets romantic on Valentine's Day

Bollywood gets romantic on Valentine's Day

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

Film folk celebrated Valentine's Day by posting loved-up pictures of their sweethearts on social media.

PIX: Tanisha, Lauren, Elli party together

PIX: Tanisha, Lauren, Elli party together

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Several stars attended a 'pre-IIFA bash' at Phoenix Mills, Lower Parel, in central Mumbai.

It's a lift off! ISRO launches RISAT-2BR1 satellite

It's a lift off! ISRO launches RISAT-2BR1 satellite

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

The launch marks a significant milestone for the space agency as it is the 50th flight of PSLV and the 75th vehicle mission from Sriharikota. The 628 kg satellite is meant for applications in various fields like agriculture, forestry and disaster management support. It would also serve military purposes.

ISRO spy case an attempt to destroy organisation: Nair

ISRO spy case an attempt to destroy organisation: Nair

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Former ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair alleged that the ISRO spy case in 1994 was an attempt to destroy the organisation and scientist Nambi Narayanan was the scapegoat in the episode.

TV stars we would like to see in the movies!

TV stars we would like to see in the movies!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

With Sushant Singh Rajput making his debut in Kai Po Che, we check out other TV actors we would love to see in films.

TN farmers return to heroes' welcome in Chennai

TN farmers return to heroes' welcome in Chennai

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

The agitation saw the participation of 147 farmers when it started, which number swelled to 325 by the time it ended.

Mohanlal teams up with Joshiy in Lokpal

Mohanlal teams up with Joshiy in Lokpal

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

The actor plays the owner of food court.

Happy birthday, Bipasha, Nargis, Koena!

Happy birthday, Bipasha, Nargis, Koena!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Bollywood goes back to school

Bollywood goes back to school

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

A look at some memorable Bollywood classroom moments.

Tanu Weds Manu, now in Telugu

Tanu Weds Manu, now in Telugu

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Mr Pellikoduku will star Sunil and Isha Chawla.

PIX: Bipasha, Riteish Deshmukh, Parineeti leave for IIFA 2015

PIX: Bipasha, Riteish Deshmukh, Parineeti leave for IIFA 2015

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

The fraternity that vacations together, stays together?

The Mahatma and the Vaikom Satyagraha

The Mahatma and the Vaikom Satyagraha

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

Almost a century before the current Sabarimala movement -- to facililate the entry of women between the ages of 10 and 50 into the Kerala shrine -- there was the Vaikom temple movement, to throw open temples in Kerala to all castes, a movement led by among others a man whose 71st death anniversary we mark today. A fascinating excerpt from Rajmohan Gandhi's new book, Modern South India: A History From The 17th Century To Our Times.

CAG blasts dept of space on Antrix-Devas deal

CAG blasts dept of space on Antrix-Devas deal

Rediff.com15 May 2012

The Comptroller and Auditor General has come down heavily on the Department of Space, particularly on its former Secretary G Madhavan Nair, in the controversial Antrix-Devas deal alleging numerous rules and policies were violated and facts concealed to favour a private company.

Priyadarshan and Mohanlal come together again

Priyadarshan and Mohanlal come together again

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

The two veterans try their hand at comedy.

Manned mission should have been a priority, not Mars: Nair

Manned mission should have been a priority, not Mars: Nair

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

The Mars mission should not have been a priority at this stage for India which, instead, ought to have devoted time and energy on getting its rocket operational again and give momentum to the human space flight programme, former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair said.

Coming soon, a web portal for cancer care

Coming soon, a web portal for cancer care

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

At the Indian Cancer Congress held in New Delhi on November 20-24, health-care professionals from the United States launched the Open Educational Resources in Cancer for Doctors and Nurses in India, a Web portal maintained by the California State University.

10 Kashmir Stories

10 Kashmir Stories

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

Bollywood has told quite a few stories about Kashmir.

Ivan Megharoopan set  to release ths week

Ivan Megharoopan set to release ths week

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

The film was recently awarded as the second best film at the Kerala State film awards.

PIX: Shah Rukh-Gauri party with Akshay-Twinkle

PIX: Shah Rukh-Gauri party with Akshay-Twinkle

Rediff.com28 Oct 2019

Even as Sonam Kapoor threw a Diwali party, Amitabh Bachchan hosted a grand celebration too.

Vettai remake in Telugu

Vettai remake in Telugu

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

Get yourlowdown on what's happening in Telugu cinema.

India joins elite club as Tejas completes first air-to-air fuel transfer

India joins elite club as Tejas completes first air-to-air fuel transfer

Rediff.com10 Sep 2018

The feat was achieved days after the Indian Air Force successfully did a dry run of mid-air refuelling using the Russian-built IL-78 MKI tanker.

Ex-ISRO chief given adequate chance to explain: Govt

Ex-ISRO chief given adequate chance to explain: Govt

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Government on Thursday said former Indian Space Research Organisation chief G Madhavan Nair was given a "due and adequate chance" by a high-level panel to put forth his views on the action taken against him in connection with irregularities in the Antrix-Devas deal.

Antrix deal a case of public investment for pvt profit: CAG

Antrix deal a case of public investment for pvt profit: CAG

Rediff.com16 May 2012

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on Tuesday criticised the roles of the Department of Space and its former secretary, G Madhavan Nair, in the Antrix-Devas deal, saying the deal was a "classic case of public investment for private profit".

ISRO report indicts Nair, says lapses in Antrix-Devas deal

ISRO report indicts Nair, says lapses in Antrix-Devas deal

Rediff.com5 Feb 2012

Former Indian Space Research Organisation chief G Madhavan Nair and three other senior scientists, who were barred from holding any government posts, have been indicted by the country's top space body-appointed committee for acts of commission in the Antrix-Devas deal.

ISRO war hots up! Antrix-Devas report to be released

ISRO war hots up! Antrix-Devas report to be released

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

Seeking to fend of attacks on his credentials in the Indian Space Research Organisation row, the space body's chief K Radhakrishnan on Tuesday said probe reports on Antrix-Devas deal that led to punitive action against his predecessor G Madhavan Nair and three fellow space scientists will be released after getting due clearance.

Scientists at war: ISRO 'scandal' right under PMO's nose?

Scientists at war: ISRO 'scandal' right under PMO's nose?

Rediff.com31 Jan 2012

The punitive action on January 13 against four scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation in connection with the Antrix-Devas deal leaves many questions unanswered. It does however make it apparent that there have been lacunae in the functioning of one of India's premier scientific institutions, its commercial arm, and the overseeing body.

Bollywood praises Agneepath

Bollywood praises Agneepath

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

10 Kashmir Stories

10 Kashmir Stories

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

Bollywood has told quite a few stories about Kashmir.

Love Stories that FLOPPED in Bollywood

Love Stories that FLOPPED in Bollywood

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Reviewers rated it high, but still, these films unfortunately flopped.

Nair rubbishes talk of scam in Antrix-Devas deal

Nair rubbishes talk of scam in Antrix-Devas deal

Rediff.com26 Jan 2012

Former Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman G Madhavan Nair on Thursday rubbished suggestions of a scam in the scrapped controversial Antrix-Devas deal and maintained that estimation of huge loss to the exchequer is "totally erroneous".

ISRO refuses to reveal letters on Antrix-Devas deal

ISRO refuses to reveal letters on Antrix-Devas deal

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

The Indian Space Research Organisation has declined to give details of its correspondence with former chief G Madhavan Nair on the report of a high-level probe into the Antrix-Devas deal, on the basis of which he and three others were barred by the central government from any re-employment.

Ex-ISRO chief barred from govt jobs over Antrix-Devas deal

Ex-ISRO chief barred from govt jobs over Antrix-Devas deal

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

Taking action in the controversial Antrix-Devas deal, the government has barred former Indian Space Research Organisation chief G Madhavan Nair and three other eminent space scientists from holding any government jobs.