News for 'Star Plus'

Channels bet on music shows

Channels bet on music shows

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

With growing viewers TAM Media Research's top 100 TVRs (during June 3 to June 9), both Zee's and Star's show share the 14th position with a rating of 6.4 each, while Sony's show ranks 33 with a rating of 5.3, on June 8.

Smriti Irani returns to Kyunki Saas...

Smriti Irani returns to Kyunki Saas...

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

'It is very difficult for an actor to replace another actor, who has already created an image. Gautami is a brilliant actress and she has done a superb job for almost a year. You will see a twist in the story, which will justify both Smriti and Gautami being in the show. Who knows, maybe next month I will come out with big announcement for Gautami,' says Ekta Kapoor.

SRK or IPL:  Tough choice for channel sponsors

SRK or IPL: Tough choice for channel sponsors

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

Star Plus has signed up telecom major Airtel as the presenting sponsor for the Shah Rukh Khan-anchored Kya Aap Panchvi Pass Se Tez Hai. According to sources, the deal has been struck at Rs 40 crore. The Airtel deal follows on the heels of its competitor Vodafone signing up as the presenting sponsor for the Indian Premier League on Sony TV.

Oscars 2023: Rihanna Rules The Red Carpet

Oscars 2023: Rihanna Rules The Red Carpet

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

Hollywood dazzled on the red carpet, as they attended the 95th Annual Academy Awards in California.

SC stays MRTPC probe into KBC

SC stays MRTPC probe into KBC

Rediff.com4 May 2007

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed Delhi high court order directing Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission to investigate allegations of financial irregularities by Star Plus television channel in its game show Kaun Banega Crorepati.

Will these people dance with Hrithik on TV?

Will these people dance with Hrithik on TV?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Here's a look at the Mumbai auditions of the dance reality show Just Dance.

Unbeaten India face formidable South Africa in battle for top spot

Unbeaten India face formidable South Africa in battle for top spot

Rediff.com4 Nov 2023

Indian team will certainly feel a sense of deja vu when it takes on a red-hot South Africa on Sunday in what will be a battle of equals

All the stars at Harry-Meghan's wedding

All the stars at Harry-Meghan's wedding

Rediff.com19 May 2018

The day is here! As Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry, over 1,00,000 fevered fans have gathered outside in the glorious British sunshine at WindsorCastle. The 2,000-plus excited guests have also started to arrive at Windsor Castle for the biggest royal wedding in Britain since Prince William married Kate in 2011 with more than 21million UK household set to watch and 23 million expected to tune in from America. Here are some of the guests walking in for the event of the year!

Ranji Trophy: Pujara slams second ton of season; Shaw hammers century on comeback

Ranji Trophy: Pujara slams second ton of season; Shaw hammers century on comeback

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

Veteran batter Cheteshwar Pujara slammed his second hundred of the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, guiding Saurashtra to a comfortable 242 for four against Rajasthan on the opening day of their Group A match, in Jaipur on Friday.

KBC 3 fares better in ratings

KBC 3 fares better in ratings

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

The rating system that was set up in 2004 tracked the viewership (age group 4 plus) of KBC 3 in the Hindi speaking states such as Rajasthan, UP, MP, Maharashtra and Gujarat among others.

'Sky Is Pink required big stars'

'Sky Is Pink required big stars'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

'There is never a safe choice in the movie business.' 'Everything is chance.'

'Lalit Modi has done a great job'

'Lalit Modi has done a great job'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

The actress speaks about the IPL controversy, coming back to reality TV and more.

Politicians want ban on Sach Ka Saamna

Politicians want ban on Sach Ka Saamna

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ambika Soni urged that private television channels to show restraint and evolve self-regulatory mechanism so that their programmes do not hurt the sentiments of people.

Hrithik: It made me cry to send back contestants

Hrithik: It made me cry to send back contestants

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

The actor talk about his dance-based reality show Just Dance.

KBC will not be revived yet

KBC will not be revived yet

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

Low-key New Year bash on channels

Low-key New Year bash on channels

Rediff.com30 Dec 2003

Rajeev Khandelwal to tie the knot

Rajeev Khandelwal to tie the knot

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

The actor plans to marry his girlfriend, Manjiri Kamitkar by the end of the year.

'Indian team has the best lower order and that's a big plus'

'Indian team has the best lower order and that's a big plus'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

One of the most formidable batsmen of his era, Inzamam-ul-Haq has said India are way ahead of other teams in T20s due to their much-improved lower-order batting.

Why can't the generals just stay in their barracks?

Why can't the generals just stay in their barracks?

Rediff.com10 May 2011

Why have Indian Service chiefs inserted themselves into an ongoing battle between the people and the civilian leadership, on one side, and the Pakistani Army, intelligence agencies and extremists on the other?

Star eyes regional TV venture with Asianet

Star eyes regional TV venture with Asianet

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

Star India is close to forming a joint venture with Kerala-based television broadcaster Asianet to launch a bouquet of regional channels. The deal comes after the failure of Star's joint venture with Ekta Kapur-controlled Balaji Telefilms to operate regional channels last April to get off the ground. Sources at Star said the broadcaster will hold a majority stake in the joint venture.

Low-cost investment plans for your children

Low-cost investment plans for your children

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

It's best to stick with a term plan and invest the balance in a low-cost investment.

'Subrata Roy was arbitraging between India and Bharat'

'Subrata Roy was arbitraging between India and Bharat'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

'The India which was all about glamour and razzmatazz through which he could earn the trust of people of the other India, which was Bharat.'

Aamir Khan's debut TV show gets great money start

Aamir Khan's debut TV show gets great money start

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

The show Satyamev Jayate will be aired on Star Plus.

'We're going to bring these kids home'

'We're going to bring these kids home'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

'I would put my hand in the ground and have a little listen to what the mountain was doing.' 'Actually, it was still collapsing.' 'And there was a very real possibility that at some stage, without warning, the collapse could continue -- and continue across us, the people who were doing the rescue and also across to the men on the other side, who were being rescued.'

Cricket wins over <i>KBC3</i>

Cricket wins over KBC3

Rediff.com26 Jan 2007

Early results show that Star's hot property has seen its all-India rating slip from 2.7 on Day 1 to 1.8 on Day 3, according to aMap, which measures all-India audience ratings covering more than 1 lakh towns.

ICC WC PICS: England thump Bangladesh for first win

ICC WC PICS: England thump Bangladesh for first win

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

Images from the ICC World Cup match between England and Bangladesh, in Dharamsala, on Tuesday.

U19 World Cup: Australia blank England; SA, Bangladesh win

U19 World Cup: Australia blank England; SA, Bangladesh win

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

Australia blanked England while South Africa and Bangladesh showed their bowling prowess with mighty wins over Zimbabwe and USA respectively. In the 16th-place play-off, Afghanistan fought off a spirited USA side to win a low-scoring thriller.

Shastri predicts Gill to surpass Kohli's record

Shastri predicts Gill to surpass Kohli's record

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

Shastri expects Gill to outdo Kohli's seemingly impregnable record

'Plastic smile and heart': Vivek on Ash, films

'Plastic smile and heart': Vivek on Ash, films

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

The actor reveals all to Farah Khan on her show Tere Mere Beech Mein.

Ranji: Badoni hits century; Saxena destroys Bengal

Ranji: Badoni hits century; Saxena destroys Bengal

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

Roundup of Ranji Trophy matched played on Sunday

'I learnt cooking by trial and error'

'I learnt cooking by trial and error'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

Master Chef India winner Shipra Khanna gets candid on Rediff Chat.

When Shah Rukh made Sachin dance

When Shah Rukh made Sachin dance

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

The two superstars shake a leg with the rest of the Indian cricket team.

PIX: Haaland powers City into last 16; Milan down PSG

PIX: Haaland powers City into last 16; Milan down PSG

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Tuesday night.

PIX: Mouni Roy, Deepika Singh mingle at award function

PIX: Mouni Roy, Deepika Singh mingle at award function

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

KBC II: 1.5 crore calls in 10 days!

KBC II: 1.5 crore calls in 10 days!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2005

IPL 2023: The Rs 5,000 Crore Battle!

IPL 2023: The Rs 5,000 Crore Battle!

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

This season, the nature of the advertising game has changed dramatically with TV and digital rights going to different entities.

Why KKR Bought Starc, SRH Cummins, MI Coetzee, GT Johnson...

Why KKR Bought Starc, SRH Cummins, MI Coetzee, GT Johnson...

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

'All the venues are high-scoring venues. So what you need is pace.' 'You really want someone to come there and control the flow of runs in the death overs, whether you are setting a target or setting a target.' 'It is going to be the fast bowlers because at how many venues have you seen spinners bowling the death overs?'

Sony eyes 100% growth in KBC-4

Sony eyes 100% growth in KBC-4

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

After three editions of the hugely-successful Kaun Banega Crorepati, Sony TV has bought the rights for the show this year.

Ruchika-IGP Rathore's story on telly?

Ruchika-IGP Rathore's story on telly?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

Ashutosh Rana turns villain for the tv show Kaali -- Ek Agnipariksha, which will premiere on Star Plus.

Aahana Or Divita: Who Wore The Look Better? Vote!

Aahana Or Divita: Who Wore The Look Better? Vote!

Rediff.com24 Jan 2023

Take the poll given below and vote for your favourite look.