News for 'Raksha Bandhan'

Doctor's stir continues, govt hikes security in hospitals

Doctor's stir continues, govt hikes security in hospitals

Rediff.com20 Aug 2024

Healthcare services remained affected at state-run hospitals in West Bengal as junior doctors continued their cease-work protest.

Priyanka Shares a BEAUTIFUL Moment

Priyanka Shares a BEAUTIFUL Moment

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

Karisma has pizza for breakfast... Akshay shoots Raksha Bandhan...

COMING UP: October's Big Movie Releases

COMING UP: October's Big Movie Releases

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

The season of festivities has kick-started and there is a flurry of movie releases in theatres.

Meet 'bhai jaan' Modi and other big brothers of Indian politics

Meet 'bhai jaan' Modi and other big brothers of Indian politics

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

Rediff.com takes a look at how politicians celebrated Raksha Bandhan across India.

What Yummy Snack Is Akshay Tucking Into?

What Yummy Snack Is Akshay Tucking Into?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2022

Bollywood works hard but travels harder! Here's bringing you beautiful images from their travel diaries.

PIX: Ranbir-Riddhima's lunch party with Kareena

PIX: Ranbir-Riddhima's lunch party with Kareena

Rediff.com4 Aug 2020

Like Farah Khan says, 'Kabhi Eid, Kabhi Raksha Bandhan' and Bollywood can't stop celebrating.

Made a mistake by fielding my wife against my sister: Ajit Pawar

Made a mistake by fielding my wife against my sister: Ajit Pawar

Rediff.com13 Aug 2024

One should not allow politics to enter home, Pawar, who is currently on a statewide 'Jan Samman Yatra', told Marathi news channel Jai Maharashtra.

Quiz: Identify the brother-sister duo

Quiz: Identify the brother-sister duo

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

This Raksha Bandhan, check how much you know about celebrity siblings.

Hindi-Chini Bhai-Behen: Chinese Rakhis!

Hindi-Chini Bhai-Behen: Chinese Rakhis!

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

As the festivities of Raksha Bandhan are upon us, colourful and decorated Rakhis are being sold in large numbers at markets all over the country.

Nitish govt under fire over 'reduction in Hindu holidays' in Bihar schools

Nitish govt under fire over 'reduction in Hindu holidays' in Bihar schools

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

Holidays on Ram Navami and Janmashtami, associated with the most popular of Hindu deities Lord Rama and Lord Krishna respectively, have been done away with and on the other hand, the number of days requiring schools to remain shut for Muslim festivals has been increased, Modi alleged.

What's Behind Tamannaah's Smile?

What's Behind Tamannaah's Smile?

Rediff.com29 Jun 2022

Jasmin cuts her birthday cake... Sadia smiles for the camera... Where's Prateik off to?

Will Laal Singh Chadha Rescue Bollywood?

Will Laal Singh Chadha Rescue Bollywood?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2022

There's a lot of entertainment coming your way on OTT and in theatres in August.

Meet Karan Johar's twins, Roohi and Yash

Meet Karan Johar's twins, Roohi and Yash

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

Happy six months, Roohi and Yash!

'I am very proud of my sister Drashti'

'I am very proud of my sister Drashti'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Drashti Dhami's brother Jaysheel Dhami shares how they celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Do sisters need protection?

Do sisters need protection?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

Veenu Puri Vermani offers a different perspective on Raksha Bandhan.

'I still send my dead sister text messages'

'I still send my dead sister text messages'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

In a Delhi home, two brothers miss a special sister on Raksha Bandhan.

PICS: TV celebs share their fav Rakhi memories and plans

PICS: TV celebs share their fav Rakhi memories and plans

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

Rediff.com's Rajul Hegde talked to some of the top television celebrities about their Raksha Bandhan memories and plans.

Karan's 'Sex Talk' Embarrasses Vijay

Karan's 'Sex Talk' Embarrasses Vijay

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

'When he was invited on Koffee With Karan, he did not ask for the questions beforehand, like many stars do.' 'Vijay was quite taken aback when Karan launched into a sex discourse.'

Bhai-behen pics: Baby hugs

Bhai-behen pics: Baby hugs

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

We invited readers to share special brother-sister pics with us for Raksha Bandhan -- here's the next set of responses!

Bhai-behen pics: 'A 58-year bond'

Bhai-behen pics: 'A 58-year bond'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

We invited readers to share special brother-sister pics with us for Raksha Bandhan -- here's the first set of responses!

'I was inconsolable on the day of her marriage'

'I was inconsolable on the day of her marriage'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

Readers share their special brother-sister moments in the run-up to Raksha Bandhan. Share yours!

Bhai-behen ka rishta: Share your pics!

Bhai-behen ka rishta: Share your pics!

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

Raksha Bandhan is on August 13. We invite you to share special brother-sister pics with us!

'All that I am today is because of my sis'

'All that I am today is because of my sis'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Readers share their special brother-sister moments on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

'I met my Rakhi brother online'

'I met my Rakhi brother online'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Readers share their special brother-sister moments in the run-up to Raksha Bandhan. Share yours!

'My brother has been my pillar of strength'

'My brother has been my pillar of strength'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

To celebrate the special bond between siblings on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, we invited readers to share special moments they've spent with their brothers/sister. Here are some of the responses we received. Share yours!

Deepika-Ranveer Cheer For Aamir!

Deepika-Ranveer Cheer For Aamir!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

Bollywood turns up to watch Laal Singh Chaddha.

Why Jacqueline Has Rakkamma On Her Mind

Why Jacqueline Has Rakkamma On Her Mind

Rediff.com2 Aug 2022

Kriti's message... Janhvi's new film... Akshay's jhappi...

Your Rakhi responses: 'A day I will never forget'

Your Rakhi responses: 'A day I will never forget'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Readers share their special brother-sister moments on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

'My brother -- my confidante, my guardian angel'

'My brother -- my confidante, my guardian angel'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Readers share their special brother-sister moments in the run-up to Raksha Bandhan. Share yours!

UP man enters Pak to marry FB friend, lands in jail

UP man enters Pak to marry FB friend, lands in jail

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

A young Indian man was arrested in Pakistan after illegally crossing the border to meet a Facebook friend he wanted to marry. However, the woman told police she was not interested in marrying him. The man, Badal Babu, was arrested in the Mandi Bahauddin district of Pakistan's Punjab province on December 28. He had crossed the border to meet his Facebook friend, Sana Rani. Rani, in her statement to police, said she had been friends with Babu for the past two-and-a-half years but was not interested in marrying him. Babu's family has appealed to the Indian government to intervene for his release.

Send in your Rakhi videos, pics, messages today!

Send in your Rakhi videos, pics, messages today!

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

This year, surprise your brother or sister by sending wishes to him/ her on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan via rediff.com

Will Nitish Dump BJP Again?

Will Nitish Dump BJP Again?

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

'Nitish Kumar may take a decision to dump the BJP alliance by November.'

Would have brought entire NCP with me had BJP, Sena ....: Ajit Pawar

Would have brought entire NCP with me had BJP, Sena ....: Ajit Pawar

Rediff.com8 Aug 2024

The NCP chief has not concealed his ambition to occupy the top post in the state in the past.

Kriti Gives Her Heart Away To...

Kriti Gives Her Heart Away To...

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

Two of Bollywood's famous writers Kanika Dhillon and Himanshu Sharma, who got married in 2021, hosted a housewarming party in Mumbai, and invited their friends over.

Guaranteed! You won't see cuter pix today!

Guaranteed! You won't see cuter pix today!

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

Taimur, Alia, Aamir... celebrate Raksha Bandhan....

Have You Heard These Rakhi Songs?

Have You Heard These Rakhi Songs?

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

You know the celebrated Raksha Bandhan songs. Subhash K Jha lists the ones you don't.

Ajit Pawar's son to contest from Baramati? Dy CM says...

Ajit Pawar's son to contest from Baramati? Dy CM says...

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

Ajit Pawar also said he was "not interested" in contesting elections anymore.

Parineeti, Shabana, Pooja Bhatt: More power to my bhaiya!

Parineeti, Shabana, Pooja Bhatt: More power to my bhaiya!

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

Here's how the stars are celebrating raksha bandhan this year!

Dress to impress: 10 festive styles you can't ignore!

Dress to impress: 10 festive styles you can't ignore!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2017

Take a cue from these models on how to nail your festive style.

Another South Film BEATS Bollywood!

Another South Film BEATS Bollywood!

Rediff.com22 Aug 2022

Karthikeya 2 seems to have arrived out of nowhere and is turning out to be the top performing film of the weekend, and that too, in its second week of release.