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Tagore's ancestral house to become museum

Tagore's ancestral house to become museum

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

To preserve Jorasanko Thakurbari, the ancestral house of Rabindranath Tagore in north Kolkata, West Bengal government is planning to convert it to a museum.

First Look: Karmayogi hits theatres in June

First Look: Karmayogi hits theatres in June

Rediff.com27 May 2011

Director V K Prakash's latest is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Hamlet.

Review: Karmayogi is a treat to watch

Review: Karmayogi is a treat to watch

Rediff.com19 Mar 2012

The film has some strong perfromances from Indrajith and the supporting cast.

Welcome back Sanjay Dutt, tweets Bollywood

Welcome back Sanjay Dutt, tweets Bollywood

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

'Deficit must be well within 5% of GDP'

'Deficit must be well within 5% of GDP'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

Any number tilting towards 5.5 to 6 could lead to a great disappointment for foreign institutional investors fuelling the current market rally.

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester honour late owner, held to draw by Burnley

EPL PHOTOS: Leicester honour late owner, held to draw by Burnley

Rediff.com11 Nov 2018

Thousands of supporters walked to the stadium from the city centre before the Premier League game, which was preceded by two minutes' silence for the Thai billionaire. Vichai died in a helicopter crash after City's last home match two weeks ago.

Review: Venicile Vyapari is an oridinary fare

Review: Venicile Vyapari is an oridinary fare

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

Mammootty's film is pretty ordinary. Even the presence of Kavya Madhavan seems to be wasted here.

Hereafter makes the supernatural sound 'cool'

Hereafter makes the supernatural sound 'cool'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2011

Without getting pedagogical or making it sound like a spiritual discourse on life after death, Hereafter uses its plot to go beyond what is expected.

EPL: Late Ibra penalty saves Man Utd, more Sunderland woe

EPL: Late Ibra penalty saves Man Utd, more Sunderland woe

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

Manchester United's struggle to achieve a top-four finish continued on Tuesday as Zlatan Ibrahimovic came to their rescue with an added time penalty to salvage a 1-1 draw against Everton in their Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

Still no clearnace for Posco project

Still no clearnace for Posco project

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

Orissa's mega steel project Posco has slipped into a situation of Shakespeare's 'To be, or not to be' with the Union environment minister putting a halt to forest clearance.

Three Indian authors shortlisted for prize

Three Indian authors shortlisted for prize

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

Manju Kapur's The Immigrant, Neel Mukherjee's A Life Apart and Amit Chaudhuri's The Immortals have been shortlisted for the prestigious award.

Hailee Steinfeld to appear nude in new film?

Hailee Steinfeld to appear nude in new film?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

Get yur lowdown on what's happening inthe world of Hollywood, right here!

Quiz Time: Who choreographed Satrangi Re from Dil Se?

Quiz Time: Who choreographed Satrangi Re from Dil Se?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2014

In a special series, we will put YOU to the test everyday!

Allahabad HC to move SC against judge's remarks

Allahabad HC to move SC against judge's remarks

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

In an unprecedented move, the Allahabad high court has decided to move a petition against derogatory "remarks" made by Supreme Court judge Justice Markanday Katju against it.

Bollywood pay its last respects to Shashiji

Bollywood pay its last respects to Shashiji

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

Bollywood gives Shashi Kapoor a final salute.

Review: Nadakame Ulakam is a tacky film

Review: Nadakame Ulakam is a tacky film

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

Nadakame Ulakam just adds up to the list forgotten films, as soon as the film posters get off the wall.

What I find compelling about masala movies...

What I find compelling about masala movies...

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

'...that it takes fantasy seriously as a part of real life'... A fascinating excerpt from Jonathan Gil Harris's book, Masala Shakespeare: How A Firangi Writer Became Indian.

What your Zoom background says about you

What your Zoom background says about you

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Is there no 'normal' background? Sure there is.

The man who created Aishwarya, the fruit

The man who created Aishwarya, the fruit

Rediff.com14 Jan 2011

While naming a special genetically-developed variety of guava as 'Aishwarya', 71-year-old Kaleemullah Khan is out to prove that no other guava could be as beautiful or sweet as his 'Aishwarya'.

Sonam's day out in Cannes!

Sonam's day out in Cannes!

Rediff.com20 May 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

'I am not comfortable singing all kinds of songs'

'I am not comfortable singing all kinds of songs'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

The singer talks about his music in Aisha.

Pearson charged by FA after fan argument

Pearson charged by FA after fan argument

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson has been charged by the Football Association after arguing with a fan during their Premier League defeat by Liverpool this month.

Birthday Special: Vishal Bhardwaj's BEST film? VOTE!

Birthday Special: Vishal Bhardwaj's BEST film? VOTE!

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

One of the most prolific filmmakers of his time, VB turns 50 August 4!

Jayasurya-Roma romance in Uthara Swayamvaram

Jayasurya-Roma romance in Uthara Swayamvaram

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Other than the much hyped Kerala Cafe, the other Malayalam film releasing on this week is Uttara Swayamvaram.

How Modi fares vs previous PMs

How Modi fares vs previous PMs

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

'His record will be clouded by the same negative factors as of Rajiv Gandhi and Narasimha Rao, namely, their politics and therefore social policies,' says T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan.

Atletico prove fairytale killers to end Leicester's run

Atletico prove fairytale killers to end Leicester's run

Rediff.com19 Apr 2017

Atletico Madrid proved too streetwise to entertain another Leicester City fairytale as they quelled a stirring home display to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the third time in four seasons on Tuesday, winning 2-1 on aggregate.

Gwyneth Paltrow involved in car crash

Gwyneth Paltrow involved in car crash

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

The Shakespeare in Love star was driving through the UK capital, which has been hit by a winter storm, when she collided with another vehicle.

Tamila actor's 2-hour speech on the Ramayana

Tamila actor's 2-hour speech on the Ramayana

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

Veteran Tamil actor Sivakumar (actor Suriya's father) delivered a 2 hour and 20 minute long speech on the Ramayana without pausing to refer to a note.

Dedicate a VDay song to loved ones using SongBuzz!

Dedicate a VDay song to loved ones using SongBuzz!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

This Valentine's Day, we invite you to dedicate a song to your loved one right here on rediff.com; you do the dedicating, we'll do the playing!

EPL: Vardy nets brace as Leicester stun Liverpool

EPL: Vardy nets brace as Leicester stun Liverpool

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

In their first match since manager Claudio Ranieri was sacked after five successive defeats in which they failed to score a goal, Leicester produced the kind of vibrant display that carried them to glory last May.

On trial is not Trump, but Trumpism

On trial is not Trump, but Trumpism

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

What is the guarantee that another Trump will not arise and reach out to the American people directly? The fact of the matter is that Trump's support base remains the envy of any American politician, notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

'What's happening in the country angers me'

'What's happening in the country angers me'

Rediff.com19 May 2020

'We might have been better prepared to deal with the pandemic had so much time, attention and money not gone into welcoming one of the stupidest men on the planet.'

We won't see the likes of Sagar Sarhadi again

We won't see the likes of Sagar Sarhadi again

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

Though he went back to writing "beautiful scenes" for other Bollywood directors, his deep interest in the lives of ordinary citizens never slackened, evident from the way he made himself available to human rights groups whenever they called him.

Review: The Unforgettable is not quite so

Review: The Unforgettable is not quite so

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

The film has powerful performances and a lot of nudity.

The Legend is dead, his work lives on

The Legend is dead, his work lives on

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

The suave actor of the world, sometimes called the last of the Mohicans and familiar to students of cinema anywhere in the globe, acted in 14 Ray films and over 300 others, gracefully transitioning into commercial cinema in a variety of roles.

Blast in Kolkata leaves 25 injured

Blast in Kolkata leaves 25 injured

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Speaking to rediff.com, police sources hinted that a faulty transformer could have triggered the blast, but no confirmation was available immediately.

PIX: 2018's most-talked about Oscar looks

PIX: 2018's most-talked about Oscar looks

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

Find out why everyone is talking about these outfits.

PIX: Priyanka, Tiger celebrate Earth Day!

PIX: Priyanka, Tiger celebrate Earth Day!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2020

Bollywood stars continue to post pictures with lovely messages on Earth Day.

'Taimur is having a good time'

'Taimur is having a good time'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

'I am enjoying hanging out with my son.'

Shammi Kapoor film festival in Mumbai

Shammi Kapoor film festival in Mumbai

Rediff.com5 Jun 2008

The Osian's-Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema celebrates its 10th anniversary this year in Mumbai and Delhi. The same was held in Mumbai, for the first time, last year which was a one day event while this year it will be a two day event.