News for 'Shakuntala'

Rajasthan cabinet to have 12 new faces, 5 from Pilot camp

Rajasthan cabinet to have 12 new faces, 5 from Pilot camp

Rediff.com21 Nov 2021

The Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government will have a total of 30 ministers, including 18 who had resigned earlier.

13 women, girls killed after falling into well at wedding in UP

13 women, girls killed after falling into well at wedding in UP

Rediff.com17 Feb 2022

On Wednesday night, the pre-wedding ritual of "haldi" was being performed.

THIS FILM is India's official Oscar entry

THIS FILM is India's official Oscar entry

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

Jallikattu, the Malayalam feature film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, has been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars.

Like Vidya's fashion makeover?

Like Vidya's fashion makeover?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

From saris to dresses, doesn't Vidya Balan look awesome?

Coming Attractions: Kiara, Kareena, Disha

Coming Attractions: Kiara, Kareena, Disha

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

Joginder Tuteja looks at the actresses, who waited patiently, and will now release their films in theatres this year.

Multiplexes's Coming Clash With OTT

Multiplexes's Coming Clash With OTT

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Mutliplexes want the gap between a film's release in theatres and on OTT to be doubled from 4 to 8 weeks.

Vidya Balan's TOP 10 HITS

Vidya Balan's TOP 10 HITS

Rediff.com4 Aug 2020

From Parineeta to Shakuntala Devi, Vidya Balan has had a successful 15-year journey in the Hindi film industry.

'I want Raji's story to be a stark reminder'

'I want Raji's story to be a stark reminder'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

'Raji's story, though fictional, to me, is a tribute to those that died because of an unequal war, and those who continue to live in the painful memory of the war.'

'Lage Raho Kejriwal' rings out in northwest Delhi

'Lage Raho Kejriwal' rings out in northwest Delhi

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

Kejriwal, atop an open yellow coloured jeep, waved to the public and shook hands with them as his roadshow moved through the narrow lanes of the Matiala Assembly. He was accompanied by Matiala MLA Gulab Singh Yadav.

When will we see Shah Rukh's Pathan?

When will we see Shah Rukh's Pathan?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2022

Bollywood is ready with its line-up of theatre releases, but it remains to be seen whether we will get to watch these movies in theatres this year.

2 MLAs sacked for rebellion among 15 Rajasthan ministers sworn-in

2 MLAs sacked for rebellion among 15 Rajasthan ministers sworn-in

Rediff.com21 Nov 2021

Fifteen ministers took the oath in Rajasthan on Sunday in a cabinet expansion that included 12 new faces, fulfilling a key demand of former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot whose rebellion last year shook the state's Congress government.

Just how good is Vidya Balan in Maths?

Just how good is Vidya Balan in Maths?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

'I used to be crazy about dates, about car numbers, phone numbers and people would ask, "How can you remember all these things?".'

EXCITING 2021 Movie Releases

EXCITING 2021 Movie Releases

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Joginder Tuteja lists the new releases of 2021.

Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi eyes digital release

Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi eyes digital release

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

'It will be very tough to create an audience for such films after the lockdown ends.'

Coronavirus casualties: Movies which won't release now

Coronavirus casualties: Movies which won't release now

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

A look at film releases affected by coronavirus.

Coming this March: 8 OTT releases

Coming this March: 8 OTT releases

Rediff.com2 Mar 2021

There's a lot of action on the OTT platform this March, thanks to some interesting film and Web series coming up.

Bollywood's ladies are FABULOUS AFTER 40!

Bollywood's ladies are FABULOUS AFTER 40!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

It's such a misconception that actresses -- any woman for that matter -- are on a downwards slope when they hit 40.

Do You Know This INCREDIBLE Actor?

Do You Know This INCREDIBLE Actor?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

'I have been an actor since age three.'

Tarun Tejpal's mother passes away

Tarun Tejpal's mother passes away

Rediff.com19 May 2014

Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpal's mother Shakuntala Tejpal passed away after being ill for sometime, his lawyer said on Monday. She was 87.

Kargil martyr's wife dies as hospital insists on Aadhaar

Kargil martyr's wife dies as hospital insists on Aadhaar

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

The state government has ordered an inquiry into the matter.

AAP locks out babu from office as battle with LG escalates

AAP locks out babu from office as battle with LG escalates

Rediff.com18 May 2015

The AAP government locked Principal Secretary (Services) Anindo Majumdar out of his office on Monday.

Amitabh-Ayushmann's Gulabo-Sitabo to premiere on Amazon

Amitabh-Ayushmann's Gulabo-Sitabo to premiere on Amazon

Rediff.com14 May 2020

Amazon Prime has reportedly bought the film's exclusive premiere rights at a whopping Rs 30 crore.

Blame mobiles for rape; ban them in schools, colleges: Karnataka MLAs

Blame mobiles for rape; ban them in schools, colleges: Karnataka MLAs

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

In a recommendation stoking controversy, a committee of the Karnataka legislature has proposed a ban on mobile phones in schools and colleges as a step to curb incidents like rape.

Meet the POWER MOMS of Bollywood

Meet the POWER MOMS of Bollywood

Rediff.com7 May 2021

Joginder Tuteja celebrates Mother's Day by looking at the recent moms who have made a big impression in the movies.

Indian child prodigies we should be proud of!

Indian child prodigies we should be proud of!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

As we celebrate the spirit of childhood, here are some children who've made India proud.

The MOST SUCCESSFUL Stories on Real Women

The MOST SUCCESSFUL Stories on Real Women

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

2020 could well have been a year of biopics with females taking centre-stage. After Chhapaak, it was time for Shakuntala Devi and Gangubai Kathiawadi to release later in the year with many more in the pipeline for 2021.

Getting to know the Chashme Buddoor director

Getting to know the Chashme Buddoor director

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

The acclaimed filmmaker's movies were the highlight of 1980s Hindi cinema.

Owaisi brothers' proposed Aligarh visit sparks controversy

Owaisi brothers' proposed Aligarh visit sparks controversy

Rediff.com8 Mar 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday staged a demonstration opposing any visit by All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslemin chief Akbaruddin Owaisi, who is facing charges of making hate speech, or his brother to Aligarh, claiming that it would breach peace in Uttar Pradesh.

Modi magic fails in Mangalore; voters reject BJP

Modi magic fails in Mangalore; voters reject BJP

Rediff.com8 May 2013

Mangalore was a sure shot bastion of the Bharatiya Janata Party. The party was said to be vistually unbeatable here. However, the 2013 assembly election results are narrating a completely different story.

Alia's Sadak 2 'compelled' to come to OTT

Alia's Sadak 2 'compelled' to come to OTT

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

'I don't see any light in the near future. This is the best I can do to survive.'

Look who's going SOLO!

Look who's going SOLO!

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Joginder Tuteja looks at Bollywood's ladies, where they will be calling the shots in their films.

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

The Padma Bhushan was conferred on 17 personalities including N Chandrasekharan, chairman of Tata Sons, Krishna and Suchita Ella of Bharat Biotech, Cyrus Poonawalla, Satya Nadella, chairman of Microsoft, Sunder Pichai, chairman of Google.

COMING UP: Entertainment, entertainment, entertainment!

COMING UP: Entertainment, entertainment, entertainment!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

The last two months of the year have plenty of entertainment to offer.

Who will be the Next Superstar? VOTE!

Who will be the Next Superstar? VOTE!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

Your turn to tell us. Vote!

My TOP OTT Actors of 2020

My TOP OTT Actors of 2020

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Joginder Tuteja picks his top 10 actors on OTT.

Hindus in Pak protest for law to register their marriages

Hindus in Pak protest for law to register their marriages

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

Pakistan's minority Hindu community has protested the prolonged delay in the approval of a law to register their marriages, saying the lack of legislation affected the inheritance rights of women.

'People called Amitabh 'camel''

'People called Amitabh 'camel''

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

'Not many know I am a Rajput from Jodhpur.' 'My ancestors shifted to Kolhapur as my great grandfather and grandfather were both engineers.' 'They were called by Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj to build the city of Kolhapur.'

10 weeks, 10 releases

10 weeks, 10 releases

Rediff.com29 Oct 2020

Joginder Tuteja looks at the 10 releases that will keep the entertainment going till the end of 2020.

Are you ready for these movies?

Are you ready for these movies?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Joginder Tuteja lists the biggest projects announced during the lockdown.

Tussle between AAP and bureaucracy nothing new

Tussle between AAP and bureaucracy nothing new

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

The ongoing row between the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party government and the bureaucracy in wake of the Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash alleging assault comes as no surprise as the two have tussled over a range of issues in the past.