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Exclusive! Navratri Style Tips From Kareena's Designer

Exclusive! Navratri Style Tips From Kareena's Designer

Rediff.com24 Sep 2025

He designs for Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif, Shraddha Kapoor, Tamannaah Bhatia and Tara Sutaria. Now, Designer Rudraksh Dwivedi has exclusive DIY Navtratri fashion tips just for you.

Somnath@1,000: The Power Of Unbroken Faith

Somnath@1,000: The Power Of Unbroken Faith

Rediff.com5 Jan 2026

If the Somnath temple, which was attacked 1,000 years ago and faced continuous attacks thereon, could rise again and again, then we can surely restore our great nation to the glory it embodied 1,000 years ago before the invasions, asserts Narendra Modi.

The Cute Vietnam Actor You'll Fall In Love With

The Cute Vietnam Actor You'll Fall In Love With

Rediff.com9 Sep 2025

We dug out these pictures of Vietnamese actor Kha Ngan that reveal her love for swimming, fitness, and fashion.

'I Want To Leave People With Hope'

'I Want To Leave People With Hope'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2025

'It's far-fetched to say that human thinking will become subservient.'

'Lights... Love... And A Little Bit Of Magic'

'Lights... Love... And A Little Bit Of Magic'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2025

Instagram is sure looking pretty these days, as actresses glam up the feeds in their Diwali ensembles and share beautiful wishes.

Suhana, Shanaya, Rashmika Make Tissue Saris Cool Again

Suhana, Shanaya, Rashmika Make Tissue Saris Cool Again

Rediff.com29 Oct 2025

Move over sequins and silk, this season it's all about that soft shimmer of tissue saris.

A Most Unique Lord Ganesha

A Most Unique Lord Ganesha

Rediff.com3 Sep 2025

Please e-mail your pictures to getahead@rediff.co.in (My Lord Ganesha Pix) with your name, location and details about your Lord Ganesha and we will publish the best photographs on Rediff.

Have Your Kids Built A Diwali Killa?

Have Your Kids Built A Diwali Killa?

Rediff.com23 Oct 2025

Diwali celebrations in Maharashtra would be incomplete without the making of the killa, a playful ritual rooted in tradition and creativity, where children and adults come together to craft miniature forts made using mud, sand and clay.

Credit cards get a festive boost, spending increases 25% in Sep

Credit cards get a festive boost, spending increases 25% in Sep

Rediff.com30 Oct 2024

Credit card spending in September recorded strong growth of 25 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), marking the highest increase in six months. Even as many banks saw higher slippages during the July-September quarter of 2024-25, spending growth exceeded 20 per cent for the first time since February. According to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), September spending reached Rs 1.76 trillion, compared to Rs 1.42 trillion in the same period a year ago. In August 2024, credit card spending was Rs 1.68 trillion.

The First Indian OTT Series Ever To...

The First Indian OTT Series Ever To...

Rediff.com8 Aug 2025

'It's a big milestone and a matter of pride for us to represent India in the world forum.'

Kriti Wraps Cocktail 2 Shoot

Kriti Wraps Cocktail 2 Shoot

Rediff.com4 Oct 2025

Nimrat in Kashmir... Bhavna Menon enjoys New York skyline... Siddhanth in Benaras...

Ravana Is Ready for Dussehra

Ravana Is Ready for Dussehra

Rediff.com2 Oct 2025

When the effigies finally go up in flames, the spectacle is more than just entertainment, it is a collective reaffirmation of faith, morality, and the age-old belief that righteousness will always prevail.

Khushi, Sanya Get Party-Ready In Grey

Khushi, Sanya Get Party-Ready In Grey

Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

Style yourself in elegant grey ensembles inspired by your favourite celebs.

How Kajal, Kajol Celebrated Diwali...

How Kajal, Kajol Celebrated Diwali...

Rediff.com23 Oct 2025

Bollywood stars celebrated Diwali with their families and shared pix -- where else, on Instagram.

Everyone Loves Ganpati Bappa!

Everyone Loves Ganpati Bappa!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2025

Please e-mail your pictures to getahead@rediff.co.in (My Lord Ganesha Pix) with your name, location and details about your Lord Ganesha and we will publish the best photographs on Rediff.

Factors that will guide the markets this week

Factors that will guide the markets this week

Rediff.com17 Nov 2025

Domestic PMI data, US Federal Reserve meeting minutes and the progress on India-US trade deal negotiations are likely to influence movement in the equity market in the week ahead, according to analysts. Moreover, the trading activity of foreign investors would also influence the equity market trends.

'All I Want Is A Roof Of My Own'

'All I Want Is A Roof Of My Own'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2025

Hardworking people who toil from dawn to dusk and beyond speak about their everyday lives and what they want from the sarkar as Bihar prepares to vote.

VHP Doesn't Want Poonam Pandey In Ram Leela

VHP Doesn't Want Poonam Pandey In Ram Leela

Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has strongly protested about the controversial model-actress Poonam Pandey portraying Ravana's wife Mandodari in Delhi's UNESCO-endorsed Ram Leela.

IPL 2026 Auction: Shock Buys Became A Recurring Theme

IPL 2026 Auction: Shock Buys Became A Recurring Theme

Rediff.com17 Dec 2025

IPL Auction 2026 was not just about money; it was a celebration of ambition, opportunity, and the unrelenting belief that the next big star could come from anywhere.

Jacqueline's Midweek Glam

Jacqueline's Midweek Glam

Rediff.com20 Aug 2025

Aditi attends a film festival... Soha gives out a warning... Nia's new look...

Ganpati's Best Moments Captured!

Ganpati's Best Moments Captured!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2025

India is busy celebrating the Ganpati festival, and Bollywood shows some of its best moments on social media.

Deepika, Bhumi Go Royal With Blue

Deepika, Bhumi Go Royal With Blue

Rediff.com25 Sep 2025

Day three of Navratri is marked by Royal Blue, whichsignifies richness and royalty.

To Modi, With Love

To Modi, With Love

Rediff.com17 Sep 2025

From Siliguri school students cosplaying as the PM to yagna ceremonies in Varanasi and blood donation camps in New Delhi, the celebrations showcase widespread admiration for India's leader across various cities and communities.

10 Ways To Beat The Diwali Blues

10 Ways To Beat The Diwali Blues

Rediff.com28 Oct 2025

Beat the post-Diwali fatigue and slowly get back into your routine with these simple tips and tricks!

11 BEST Sari Looks This Ganpati

11 BEST Sari Looks This Ganpati

Rediff.com2 Sep 2025

Namrata Thakker looks at the ladies, who have been slaying with six yards of elegance.

Like Sanya's Grey Look At TIFF? VOTE!

Like Sanya's Grey Look At TIFF? VOTE!

Rediff.com11 Sep 2025

Sanya Malhotra made even a colour like grey look good at the world premiere of her new film, Bandar, at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Tax cut may bolster credit growth in H2

Tax cut may bolster credit growth in H2

Rediff.com5 Sep 2025

After a subdued first quarter of 2025-26 (Q1FY26), banks are now betting big on the festive season, rolling out attractive loan offers to boost credit growth in the second half of the current financial year (H2FY26) - a trend likely to be further accentuated by the second-order effects of the good services tax (GST) cuts.

Odisha's Favourite Kakara Pitha Recipe

Odisha's Favourite Kakara Pitha Recipe

Rediff.com19 Sep 2025

Odisha's special occasion dessert.

Festival season may not add zing to portfolios

Festival season may not add zing to portfolios

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

Automobile, apparel and electronics are among sectors that see a sales boost during the festival season, a time when investors expect gains in related stocks. This year could be different: Analysts have factored in all positives and do not expect such stocks to deliver lucrative returns. "Indian households spend across sectors like automobiles, consumer durables, and consumer staples during the festival season.

What Amazon Can Learn From Meesho

What Amazon Can Learn From Meesho

Rediff.com19 Dec 2025

'The Indian consumer is moving so quickly and they have so many options.'

Can India Regain Foreign Tourists This Winter?

Can India Regain Foreign Tourists This Winter?

Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

'We expect inbound numbers in 2025 to come close to pre-pandemic levels -- if not fully match them -- by early 2026.'

Equity MFs Cool Off; SIPs Soar

Equity MFs Cool Off; SIPs Soar

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

'AUM reached an all-time high of Rs 79.9 trillion in October 2025, driven by strong retail participation and record SIP inflows of Rs 29,529 crore from over 94.5 million contributing accounts.'

What Sholay Has In Common With Jaws

What Sholay Has In Common With Jaws

Rediff.com11 Aug 2025

Two movies from across the world will be honoured at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

Why SIP Beats EMI in the Long Run

Why SIP Beats EMI in the Long Run

Rediff.com29 Oct 2025

EMI means you've already spent tomorrow's income; SIP means you're investing today's income to secure tomorrow, explains Ramalingam Kalirajan

Janhvi Goes For Gold At TIFF

Janhvi Goes For Gold At TIFF

Rediff.com11 Sep 2025

Janhvi Kapoor is having a golden moment at the Toronto International Film Festival, and she captures it perfectly by wearing a gown of the same colour.

From Noida To Nottingham: Your Lord Ganeshas

From Noida To Nottingham: Your Lord Ganeshas

Rediff.com5 Sep 2025

Please e-mail your pictures to getahead@rediff.co.in (My Lord Ganesha Pix) with your name, location and details about your Lord Ganesha and we will publish the best photographs on Rediff.

Om Puri's Life In Pictures

Om Puri's Life In Pictures

Rediff.com24 Oct 2025

Om Puri would have been 75 in October. We look back at his early years through these 16 pictures from his life.

Shilpa-Malaika's Day Out With Ganpati

Shilpa-Malaika's Day Out With Ganpati

Rediff.com3 Sep 2025

Shilpa Shetty skipped Ganpati celebrations at home, as the family is in mourning over a personal loss. But the actor did step out to pray to Mumbai's famous Lalbaugcha Raja.

Suhana, Shilpa, Bipasha: Ladies In Red

Suhana, Shilpa, Bipasha: Ladies In Red

Rediff.com22 Oct 2025

Bollywood actresses amp up the glamour this festive season.

11 Ways To Sparkle At Ganpati Pooja

11 Ways To Sparkle At Ganpati Pooja

Rediff.com26 Aug 2025

Expect Bollywood's shiniest to sparkle at the festivities in glorious traditional fashion and gorgeous personal style.