News for 'Rajni'

When the world's most beautiful lady voted...

When the world's most beautiful lady voted...

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Bollywood votes!

Jackie Shroff spends his birthday with Rajnikanth

Jackie Shroff spends his birthday with Rajnikanth

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

The actor did a cameo for the Tamil Superstar's film, Kochadaiyyan.

Village level innovation: The next big thing

Village level innovation: The next big thing

Rediff.com18 Jan 2012

Over the last twenty years it has even more passionately been argued that the future of India depends on rapid expansion on four fronts.

Don't constantly think about cricket: Tendulkar to Kohli & Co

Don't constantly think about cricket: Tendulkar to Kohli & Co

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

'You can take a bit of off-time from cricket, mentally as well as physically.'

Sports Shorts: India assured of 12 medals at Asian Youth Boxing

Sports Shorts: India assured of 12 medals at Asian Youth Boxing

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday

Wanted: System change not climate change

Wanted: System change not climate change

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

Many people who recognise the grave implications of climate change find it difficult to grapple with it. The problem is too big and thinking about it can be unbearable, says Rajni Bakshi.

Amitabh apologises to Rajnikanth

Amitabh apologises to Rajnikanth

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Aquarian Age: Bloom not Doom

Aquarian Age: Bloom not Doom

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

While this apparent obsession with 2012 may largely be an internet phenomenon there is something more happening here that predates our age of hyper-connectivity.

Of Posco, responsible investing and reality

Of Posco, responsible investing and reality

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

What is urgently needed are transparent and highly credible mechanisms for mapping actual impacts on the ground -- and sifting the truth from claims made by different sides of the dispute, says Rajni Bakshi.

Bhatta Parasaul ashes sent for forensic test

Bhatta Parasaul ashes sent for forensic test

Rediff.com17 May 2011

A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised the issue of alleged burning of people in Uttar Pradesh's Bhatta Parasaul, the focal point of farmers stir on land acquisition issue, ashes from a site were on Tuesday lifted and sent to forensic laboratory for examination.

It's the Anna effect: Awareness may grow about Parliament

It's the Anna effect: Awareness may grow about Parliament

Rediff.com2 Sep 2011

As the hype and hoopla around the Lokpal Bill settle down, it's possible that the aam aadmi may be keen to know how laws are formulated, opines Rajni Bakshi.

Congress in poll mode, sets up 3 key panels for 2019 elections

Congress in poll mode, sets up 3 key panels for 2019 elections

Rediff.com25 Aug 2018

Party chief Rahul Gandhi formed a nine-member Core Group Committee, a 19-member Manifesto Committee and a committee comprising 19 top party leaders who will look after the publicity during the elections.

Vedanta chief's Emperor Ashoka inspiration?

Vedanta chief's Emperor Ashoka inspiration?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Rajni Bakshi argues that if people don't struggle for fair and equitable prosperity right now, they might lose the chance of doing so in the future.

Retail inflation at 6-month high of 2.92% in April

Retail inflation at 6-month high of 2.92% in April

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Crisil Research expects retail inflation to rise 60 basis points to 4 per cent this fiscal from 3.4 per cent in 2018-19.

Why Internet freedom is under threat

Why Internet freedom is under threat

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

As the people of Egypt are finding out, the Net is about freedom -- to share creative ideas, to express dissent and oppose repression, says Rajni Bakshi.

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer at Sargun Mehta's birthday bash

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer at Sargun Mehta's birthday bash

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

A look at star arrivals!

Reader Video: Celebrating Rajnikanth's birthday

Reader Video: Celebrating Rajnikanth's birthday

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

IIM Bangalore students put aside their books for the Superstar.

Rajnikanth in hospital with allergic bronchitis

Rajnikanth in hospital with allergic bronchitis

Rediff.com5 May 2011

The superstar is being treated for allergic bronchitis and high fever.

Pix: Rajnikanth starts shooting for Rana

Pix: Rajnikanth starts shooting for Rana

Rediff.com2 May 2011

The film sees Rajni in a triple role, opposite Deepika Padukone.

Tolerance as a duty is a pre-requisite to making India

Tolerance as a duty is a pre-requisite to making India

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

If democracy is to survive and thrive, duties have to be as important as rights and tolerance must be the foundation of public and private life.

Welcoming Rajnikant, the Iconic Hero

Welcoming Rajnikant, the Iconic Hero

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

As Rajnikanth returns in India from Singapore, we take a look at some of his memorable works so far.

Recover your environment! Here's how

Recover your environment! Here's how

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

Next week's 'Recover your environment' workshop in Hyderabad is a tiny step towards compensating for how little has changed since the Bhopal tragedy, says Rajni Bakshi.

IPS officer, who probed 2002 Gujarat riot cases, named NIA chief

IPS officer, who probed 2002 Gujarat riot cases, named NIA chief

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

Modi will hold the post till his superannuation on May 31, 2021.

Endhiran: A rage among fans

Endhiran: A rage among fans

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

Fans can't seem to get enough of Rajnikanth's new film.

Time to go beyond victimhood to action

Time to go beyond victimhood to action

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

The Binayak Sen case illustrates the urgent need for a mass-based nation-wide civil liberties movement, says Rajni Bakshi.

PIX: Mouni, Bipasha, Nimrat party with Ekta Kapoor

PIX: Mouni, Bipasha, Nimrat party with Ekta Kapoor

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

When the doyenne of television decides to party, all her friends make it a point to attend.

Peace talks: Economics might be the answer

Peace talks: Economics might be the answer

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

CfP's PeaceTalks initiative is a platform for highlighting such strivings and other forms of creative action aimed at resolving conflicts.

Rajini Mania in Mumbai and Chennai

Rajini Mania in Mumbai and Chennai

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

Here's what a Rajinikanth movie screening looks like.

Why is the PM's wish being violated by the govt?

Why is the PM's wish being violated by the govt?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

Not enough people in the government or the private sector have the confidence in creating industrial and mining projects that offer win-win deals to tribals, says Rajni Bakshi.

Madhuri says no to Rajnikanth

Madhuri says no to Rajnikanth

Rediff.com24 Feb 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrites are tweeting.

Vote! Which actress would look best opposite Rajnikanth

Vote! Which actress would look best opposite Rajnikanth

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Here's a look at potential future heroines for Rajni.

Tendulkar dedicates Bharat Ratna to mother

Tendulkar dedicates Bharat Ratna to mother

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

After becoming the first sportsperson to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, Sachin Tendulkar dedicated the country's highest civilian honour to his mother Rajni.

Green Scorecard: Private sector holds upper hand?

Green Scorecard: Private sector holds upper hand?

Rediff.com25 May 2010

But the toughest opposition to a strategy for halting climate change also comes from entrenched private interests, says Rajni Bakshi.

What's wrong with economics and how to fix it

What's wrong with economics and how to fix it

Rediff.com10 May 2010

A New York-based institute seeks to empower new economists to challenge outdated approaches with innovative and ethical economic strategy and Indian policy makers must take note of it, says Rajni Bakshi.

I'm alive because of God's grace, says freed cop

I'm alive because of God's grace, says freed cop

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

"I am alive because of God's grace and blessings of my parents and family. I am extremely happy." This is what Bihar Police Sub-Inspector Rupesh Kumar Sinha, one of the three abducted policemen, said after being released by the Maoists on Monday morning.

Why power of corporations needs to be curbed

Why power of corporations needs to be curbed

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Efforts to curb the power of corporations and assert the power of citizens through democratic processes are vital, says Rajni Bakshi.

Naan Mahaan Alla is almost perfect

Naan Mahaan Alla is almost perfect

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

The Tamil film starring Karthi, is an adrenaline rush from start to finish. It has its faults, but manages to work.

Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

Working for the adivasis' well-being through means that secure their rights, honour their dignity and build a shared prosperity will make the Maoists irrelevant, says Rajni Bakshi.

Bollywood celebrates Maa!

Bollywood celebrates Maa!

Rediff.com10 May 2021

'There is nothing your mama can't fix!'

Of Bhopal and a democracy we can be proud of

Of Bhopal and a democracy we can be proud of

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

The magnitude of outrage triggered by the miscarriage of justice in the Bhopal gas leak tragedy is a moment of truth for all of us, says Rajni Bakshi.