News for 'Sandhya'

Eight gold medals up for grabs on Day 1

Eight gold medals up for grabs on Day 1

Rediff.com3 Oct 2010

Eight gold medals are up for grabs on Monday, the first day of the Delhi Commonwealth Games, with swimming offering five, weightlifting two and gymnastics one. The first gold medal will be decided in the weightlifting women event in 48kg category, scheduled to begin at 1400 IST.

Directing a Tamil cowboy film

Directing a Tamil cowboy film

Rediff.com5 May 2010

Director Chimbudevan can't stop gushing about his Tamil cowboy film, Imsai Arasan 23aam Pulikesi.

Father-son duo in Traffic

Father-son duo in Traffic

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry, right here!

Mary Kom, Devendro lead India's boxing contingent at South Asian Games

Mary Kom, Devendro lead India's boxing contingent at South Asian Games

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

India have named a strong 10-member boxing team for the forthcoming South Asian Games to be held in Shillong from February 13 to 16.

Tandav review

Tandav review

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Tandav is as mainstream and contrived as it gets, but not completely without its moments of charisma and drama, observes Sukanya Verma.

'For me, there's no hero or villain'

'For me, there's no hero or villain'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

'I find drawing inspiration for characters from real life very limiting.'

The Section 375 Review

The Section 375 Review

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

Section 375 is an engaging courtroom drama that deserves a watch, feels Karan Sanjay Shah.

'Not a single woman who does not have a #MeToo story'

'Not a single woman who does not have a #MeToo story'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

'Yes, there will be some posts that will be shared out of revenge but most of the people who have been named and shamed like M J Akbar and Alok Nath have been known to be serial offenders for years.'

Box office: Six releases, no takers

Box office: Six releases, no takers

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Daddy Cool, Yeh Mera India, Kisaan, Love Khichdi, Toss and Quick Gun Murugun opened badly.

Magnificent 7: Most Memorable Characters, 2015

Magnificent 7: Most Memorable Characters, 2015

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

'Of the countless protagonists I encountered at the movies in 2015,' says Sukanya Verma, 'these seven are enduringly unique and notable. They possess that extra something that's not always on paper but earns distinction on the silver screen.'

Monsoon recipes: Palak Pakodas & more

Monsoon recipes: Palak Pakodas & more

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

Readers share their lip-smacking recipes perfect for the rainy season!

Karna CM violated code of conduct: Gowda

Karna CM violated code of conduct: Gowda

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

The Janata Dal-Secular on Tuesday charged Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa with violating the model code of conduct by addressing individual letters to beneficiaries of old age pension scheme and said it would complain to the Election Commission about it.

ED grills Rhea Chakraborty's brother; calls her again on Monday

ED grills Rhea Chakraborty's brother; calls her again on Monday

Rediff.com9 Aug 2020

The ED's line of questioning, officials said, is revolving around Rhea's income, investments, business and professional deals, and links.

PIX: Kareena, Saif, KJo at Soha-Kunal wedding reception

PIX: Kareena, Saif, KJo at Soha-Kunal wedding reception

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Neninthe is hard-hitting, entertaining

Neninthe is hard-hitting, entertaining

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

In the Telugu film Neninthe, director Puri Jagannadh portrays the life of an assistant director played by Ravi Teja. A fairly good story, the film touches upon real issues in the cinema industry but has the ingredients of a commercial film.

4 students. One common idea. A free study guide

4 students. One common idea. A free study guide

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

Four students from Oxford, including one from India, have released a study guide that will help lakhs of students aged between 12 and 18 learn English, Chemistry and Math at home.

For biographers, Gandhi as father was a mixed bag

For biographers, Gandhi as father was a mixed bag

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

While historian Ramachandra Guha and Iranian-Canadian philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo believe Gandhi was less than the perfect father, author Sandhya Mehta treads a more middle path.

Review: Watch Angry Indian Goddesses for its terrific leading ladies

Review: Watch Angry Indian Goddesses for its terrific leading ladies

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

It's so good to see a film that revels in womanhood, says Sukanya Verma.

Kama Sutra: It's potent, popular & a money spinner

Kama Sutra: It's potent, popular & a money spinner

Rediff.com2 Feb 2009

Can you think of anything else in India with as much longevity, asks Kishore Singh

Mithali to lead Indian eves in England

Mithali to lead Indian eves in England

Rediff.com30 Jul 2008

Mithali Raj will lead the 17-member Indian women's cricket squad for the upcoming England tour from August 26 to September 9.

Bollywood celebrates Maa!

Bollywood celebrates Maa!

Rediff.com10 May 2021

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

For Arshad Warsi fans only

For Arshad Warsi fans only

Rediff.com2 May 2008

After his daring and successful attempt with Julie, director Deepak Shivdasani makes a comeback after four years with Mr White And Mr Black, starring Arshad Warsi and Suniel Shetty.

Marathi actress Jayshree Gadkar passes away

Marathi actress Jayshree Gadkar passes away

Rediff.com29 Aug 2008

Noted Marathi actress Jayshree Gadkar passed away this morning following a brief illness. She was 66.

Remembering Jayshree Gadkar

Remembering Jayshree Gadkar

Rediff.com29 Aug 2008

In Jayashree Gadkar's sad demise we have lost a great actress, a gem of a person who always thought of others and who loved Marathi movies.

'Just the nomination is a massive win for me'

'Just the nomination is a massive win for me'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

'Every piece of content, every thought, has stemmed from reality and personal experiences.'

Mithali to lead women's team to England

Mithali to lead women's team to England

Rediff.com31 Jul 2008

Mithali Raj will lead the 17-member Indian women's cricket squad for the upcoming England tour from August 26 to September 9. India will be playing five One-Day Internationals and a Twenty20 match during the tour.

Koodal Nagar's music is ordinary

Koodal Nagar's music is ordinary

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

Overall, the album just doles out routine fare.

15 Rajesh Khanna songs for the soul

15 Rajesh Khanna songs for the soul

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

Sukanya Verma makes a playlist of 15 profound Rajesh Khanna ditties.

Sushant death: CBI registers case against Rhea, 5 others

Sushant death: CBI registers case against Rhea, 5 others

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

The agency acted swiftly on a reference from the government in Bihar, the home state of 34-year-old Rajput, where his family had lodged an FIR against Chakraborty.

Guj girl to present paper on Indian fonts in US

Guj girl to present paper on Indian fonts in US

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

A young computer wiz from Gujarat will present a paper on Indian font recognition softwares at a global conference in the US next month.

Kannamoochi...'s music review

Kannamoochi...'s music review

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

An interesting album from Yuvanshankar Raja.

'I was a non-dancer'

'I was a non-dancer'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

Prachi Desai can't get over the fact that she has won Jhalak Dikhla Jaa.

Prachi Desai wins Jhalak Dikhlaja 2

Prachi Desai wins Jhalak Dikhlaja 2

Rediff.com16 Dec 2007

The 18-year-old beat Sandhya Mridul and Jay Bhanushali to win the title. The winner's name was declared by Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who was present on the show along with his 'Welcome' co-star Katrina Kaif

Pattiyal: A neat entertainer

Pattiyal: A neat entertainer

Rediff.com20 Mar 2006

Review: Thoondil fails

Review: Thoondil fails

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

Thoondil directed by K S Adhiyaman is a suspense-filled love story that fails to lure the audience.

India terms US sanctions on 2 firms 'unjustified'

India terms US sanctions on 2 firms 'unjustified'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

India on Wednesday termed as unjustified the American decision to impose sanctions on its two firms for supplying some chemicals to Iran, asserting that the transfer did not violate Indian regulations or its international obligations.

An alternative to saas-bahu soaps

An alternative to saas-bahu soaps

Rediff.com5 Dec 2007

Sony all set to launch its latest creation -- Salaam Zindagi on December 10.

Unknown outfit owns up for Kerala blasts

Unknown outfit owns up for Kerala blasts

Rediff.com4 Mar 2006

Al Kanoon Kerala, a previously unknown outfit, had reportedly informed a newspaper office in Kozhikode that it was behind the blasts.

Surya's brother debuts

Surya's brother debuts

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

Newcomer Karthi on his first film.

Sanctions on Indian firms not justified: India

Sanctions on Indian firms not justified: India

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

India Wednesday described as unjustified the imposition of sanctions by the United States on two Indian firms for transfer of some chemicals to Iran and asserted that such transfer did not violate international obligations or regulations.