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Alia Bhatt, Neetu Kapoor Cheer For Ranbir Kapoor And Ramayana

Alia Bhatt, Neetu Kapoor Cheer For Ranbir Kapoor And Ramayana

Rediff.com6 days ago

A star-studded evening as the cast of Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana: Part 1 comes together for a grand screening in Mumbai.

Lara Dutta:'Kaikeyi Is One Of The Most Misunderstood Women In History'

Lara Dutta:'Kaikeyi Is One Of The Most Misunderstood Women In History'

Rediff.com5 days ago

'A woman who changed the course of history. Or perhaps, one could say, set it upon the path it was always destined to take.'

Former IPL Star Chris Lynn Served Ban After Cocaine Test

Former IPL Star Chris Lynn Served Ban After Cocaine Test

Rediff.com5 days ago

Australian batter Chris Lynn has served a one-month suspension after testing positive for a cocaine metabolite following the T20 Blast Finals Day in England.

Adani's Mumbai Airport Plan Triggers Airline Protest

Adani's Mumbai Airport Plan Triggers Airline Protest

Rediff.com4 days ago

'Airport redevelopment plans should not, in themselves, result in the withdrawal, denial or reallocation of historical slots.'

Ramayana's Laxman Celebrates Diwali With Rakul, Ajay Devgn

Ramayana's Laxman Celebrates Diwali With Rakul, Ajay Devgn

Rediff.com2 Nov 2026

The guest list in Producer Anand Pandit's Diwali bash includes the who's who of Bollywood.

Amitabh Bachchan Gets Bulletproof Shield For Sunday Darshan

Amitabh Bachchan Gets Bulletproof Shield For Sunday Darshan

Rediff.com2 Nov 2026

Amitabh Bachchan has implemented a new security protocol for his weekly Sunday darshan, greeting fans from within a bulletproof shield.

'This Is Not Just One Woman's Story'

'This Is Not Just One Woman's Story'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2026

'It is the story of hundreds of Eethas who fall, rise and stand back up, never letting their dreams die.'

Will Johnny Depp Return For Pirates Of The Caribbean 6?

Will Johnny Depp Return For Pirates Of The Caribbean 6?

Rediff.com7 days ago

Johnny Depp has hinted at a potential return to his beloved role as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean 6, driven by a desire to conclude the franchise on a high note.

Tamannaah Bhatia, Kusha Kapila, Uorfi Javed Party

Tamannaah Bhatia, Kusha Kapila, Uorfi Javed Party

Rediff.com29 Oct 2026

Tamannaah Bhatia shines in metallics, Uorfi Javed makes a bold statement, Ananya Bangar turns heads in lace.

November's OTT Releases: Student Of The Year, Daayra, The Odyssey...

November's OTT Releases: Student Of The Year, Daayra, The Odyssey...

Rediff.com7 days ago

From Student Of The Year: After Dark to Daayra and The Odyssey, November brings a fresh mix of thrillers, fantasy and action on OTT.

Akanksha, Avneet's Gold Outfits!

Akanksha, Avneet's Gold Outfits!

Rediff.com5 days ago

Dhanteras is all about welcoming prosperity, and what better way to celebrate than by dressing like a million bucks?

Doesn't This Make You Want To Go To Kashmir?

Doesn't This Make You Want To Go To Kashmir?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2026

Glimpses of tourists enjoying Shikara rides and the tranquil waters of Dal Lake on a brisk morning in Srinagar on October 26, 2026.

Should You Buy Silver At Dhanteras?

Should You Buy Silver At Dhanteras?

Rediff.com5 days ago

Buying silver on Dhanteras may carry cultural significance, but investors should not confuse the tradition with a financial strategy.

Cash Gifts: How To Avoid Income Tax Trouble

Cash Gifts: How To Avoid Income Tax Trouble

Rediff.com7 days ago

Gifts from parents, spouse, children, siblings, grandparents, uncles and aunts are exempt regardless of amount.

Ramayana's Surabhi Das Is A Total Diva!

Ramayana's Surabhi Das Is A Total Diva!

Rediff.com5 days ago

From dreamy ethnic ensembles to Barbie-pink party dresses and edgy Western separates, Surabhi Das has quite the fashion repertoire. The actress, who now stars in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, is one to watch both on and off screen.

Cocktail Recipe: Grant's Crew Driver

Cocktail Recipe: Grant's Crew Driver

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

A marriage of smooth whiskey and citrusy fruity flavours in an old-fashioned glass. Cheers!

Gold Price Correction Boosts Dhanteras Sales

Gold Price Correction Boosts Dhanteras Sales

Rediff.com4 days ago

In Mumbai, 24-carat gold was priced at Rs 1.49 lakh per 10 gm, while 22-carat gold was at Rs 137,500.

Does Your Bestie IGNORE You?

Does Your Bestie IGNORE You?

Rediff.com26 Oct 2026

'People -- even those who genuinely love and care for us -- can be self-centred,' notes rediffGURU Ravi Mittal.

What Razorpay's Sebi IPO Approval Means For Fintech Market

What Razorpay's Sebi IPO Approval Means For Fintech Market

Rediff.com7 days ago

Fintech firm Razorpay has secured approval from markets regulator Sebi for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) of Rs 5,000-6,000 crore, targeting a valuation of around USD 5 billion. The company, founded in 2014, offers various financial services and attained unicorn status in 2020. This development follows its confidential IPO filing in June, while rival PhonePe's IPO is currently on hold.

'There Is Enough Fireworks In Our Lives'

'There Is Enough Fireworks In Our Lives'

Rediff.com4 days ago

'I pray only for a noise-free and pollution-free Diwali so that little children and animals don't get frightened.'

India GCC tech hiring declines 3.5% in Q2, focus shifts to AI, data

India GCC tech hiring declines 3.5% in Q2, focus shifts to AI, data

Rediff.com5 days ago

Tech hiring demand at India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) saw a 3.5 per cent sequential decline in Q2 FY27, indicating a slowdown in fresh recruitment. However, demand for specialised skills like AI, data analytics, and cybersecurity professionals continued to rise significantly, with AI and data roles growing 14 per cent quarter-on-quarter.

Buying A Car At Dhanteras? Check This

Buying A Car At Dhanteras? Check This

Rediff.com6 days ago

'For most car buyers, the interest rate is the first, and often the only, number they compare.'

'Too Quick To Call Trump A Lame Duck'

'Too Quick To Call Trump A Lame Duck'

Rediff.com5 days ago

'Trump has weakened, not necessarily restrained.'

Should Crypto Have A Place In Your Portfolio?

Should Crypto Have A Place In Your Portfolio?

Rediff.com30 Oct 2026

Investors should study the technology behind digital assets, including blockchain networks, wallets and transaction verification, rather than rely solely on recommendations. Understanding the technology could help them assess the risks.

Why WhatsApp Etc Must Be Regulated

Why WhatsApp Etc Must Be Regulated

Rediff.com5 days ago

A mature democracy like India has to decide who rules the country -- whether the people of India with their votes or Mark Zuckerberg and other social media moguls through their algorithms, asserts Dr Ashwani Mahajan.

'Brushing Twice A Day Is Not Enough To Prevent Cavities'

'Brushing Twice A Day Is Not Enough To Prevent Cavities'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2026

rediffGURU Dr Shyam Jamalabad, a dentist with nearly three decades of experience, offers tips on how you can maintain good dental hygiene.

Tatas Head For November Showdown

Tatas Head For November Showdown

Rediff.com2 Nov 2026

N Chandrasekaran and Noel Tata are expected to attend the Tata Steel board meeting on November 7 to approve Q2 results and the Tata Sons board meeting in the second half of November.

Darius Khambata Quits Tata Trusts

Darius Khambata Quits Tata Trusts

Rediff.com3 Nov 2026

'I was the first to caution against the potential listing of Tata Sons.'

Why FDEs Are India's Hottest Tech Job

Why FDEs Are India's Hottest Tech Job

Rediff.com3 Nov 2026

Annual incomes for FDE roles range from approximately Rs 40 lakh to Rs 1 crore.

EVs Drive Tata Motors' Edge Over Mahindra in Intense PV Market Race

EVs Drive Tata Motors' Edge Over Mahindra in Intense PV Market Race

Rediff.com2 days ago

Tata Motors is maintaining its lead over Mahindra & Mahindra in the race for the second position in India's passenger vehicle market, largely driven by its strong performance in electric vehicle sales. Both companies are aggressively expanding their SUV and EV portfolios and scaling up production to meet surging demand, indicating a fierce competition ahead.

Ready, Steady, Quiz!

Ready, Steady, Quiz!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2026

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Why Gold ETF inflows eased in October

Why Gold ETF inflows eased in October

Rediff.com7 days ago

Investments into gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) slowed in October, attracting an estimated net investment of about 3,300 crore, down from a seven-month high of 4,450 crore in September. This decline coincided with most asset management companies (AMCs) suspending subscriptions to their gold fund of funds (FoFs) in the latter half of the month, following a Sebi directive amid concerns over rising gold imports and pressure on the rupee.

Why Are Global Investors No Longer Betting On India?

Why Are Global Investors No Longer Betting On India?

Rediff.com6 days ago

India is caught in a no-man's land, not cheap enough for value investors to pile in but not growing fast enough to attract growth investors either, asserts Akash Prakash.

OTT Releases This Diwali: Haiwaan, The Vvaan, I'm Game

OTT Releases This Diwali: Haiwaan, The Vvaan, I'm Game

Rediff.com5 days ago

Akshay Kumar's ruthless serial killer role and Sidharth Malhotra's folklore horror to Manoj Bajpayee's powerful drama and international award-winners on OTT this weekend.

India's Services PMI Hits 4-Month High in October Amid Easing Cost Pressures

India's Services PMI Hits 4-Month High in October Amid Easing Cost Pressures

Rediff.com7 days ago

India's services sector activity expanded at its strongest pace in four months in October, driven by robust demand and new orders, while experiencing a significant easing of cost pressures. Despite this, job creation slowed, and businesses maintained a cautious outlook.

Udta Teer May Cross Rs 50 Crore. Nakhrewaali Non-Starter

Udta Teer May Cross Rs 50 Crore. Nakhrewaali Non-Starter

Rediff.com2 Nov 2026

Ayushmann Khurrana's Udta Teer is poised to achieve be an average box office success, benefiting from a clear run with no significant new releases.

Sachin Tendulkar Names Ganguly, Dhoni as His Favourite Captains

Sachin Tendulkar Names Ganguly, Dhoni as His Favourite Captains

Rediff.com7 days ago

Sachin Tendulkar opens up about his captaincy days, reveals why Ganguly and Dhoni top his list of favourite leaders and shares his admiration for Temba Bavuma.

Dilwali Diwali Review: Charming Enough

Dilwali Diwali Review: Charming Enough

Rediff.com6 days ago

A little more messiness, a little more honesty and a little less insistence on being heartwarming could have made Diwali Diwali a far more affecting film, notes Mayur Sanap.

Buying Gold This Dhanteras? Check This

Buying Gold This Dhanteras? Check This

Rediff.com7 days ago

A wrong purity claim, a misleading weight or unexplained charges can turn a festival purchase into an expensive mistake.

Lalit Prabhakar: 'We Wanted Audiences To See Kasab As A Human Being'

Lalit Prabhakar: 'We Wanted Audiences To See Kasab As A Human Being'

Rediff.com2 days ago

'Humanising someone in a story like this, while dealing with such a sensitive subject, is a task. You can't predict how audiences will respond.'