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Hetmyer stars as Windies thump Australia in second T20

Hetmyer stars as Windies thump Australia in second T20

Rediff.com11 Jul 2021

Australia's Mitchell Marsh struck his second half-century in as many matches with a steady 54, but a batting collapse similar to the one they suffered in the opening game meant the visitors were bowled out for 140 in 19.2 overs chasing 197 for a win.

Shah Rukh to appear on Nach Baliye

Shah Rukh to appear on Nach Baliye

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

According to our sources, Shah Rukh will shoot for the Star Plus show on October 27 or 28.

What Kohli needs to do to up scoring rate post Powerplay

What Kohli needs to do to up scoring rate post Powerplay

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Smith agreed with his one-time rival Ricky Ponting that there is no place for anchor batters, especially in Indian conditions.

'We Will Bring The Oscar'

'We Will Bring The Oscar'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

'Ours is a disaster movie with no big stars, songs or commercial ingredients.' 'Yet, it is Malayalam cinema's highest grosser.'

The latest offering from TV's soap queen

The latest offering from TV's soap queen

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

Ekta Kapoor on her new show Tere Liye.

KBC 2, now twice a week

KBC 2, now twice a week

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Instead of the usual three times a week timings.

<i>KBC II </i> gets 10 crore calls, SMSes

KBC II gets 10 crore calls, SMSes

Rediff.com29 Oct 2005

Meet Bollywood's sizzling new item girl

Meet Bollywood's sizzling new item girl

Rediff.com13 May 2010

Say hello to Bollywood's new item girl, the lovely Barkha Bisht, who can be seen next month in Prakash Jha's Raajneeti, dancing in a sizzling item number.

Rakhi Sawant: I won't expose any more

Rakhi Sawant: I won't expose any more

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

The headline-grabbing item girl who is participating in the second season of Zara Nachke Dikha lets loose.

It's the battle of the sexes again on TV!

It's the battle of the sexes again on TV!

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Dance reality show Zara Nachke Dikha is back on Star Plus.

PIX: Pakistan chase down record score to beat Sri Lanka

PIX: Pakistan chase down record score to beat Sri Lanka

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

IMAGES from the ICC World Cup match played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

From Aamir to shocking TV truths

From Aamir to shocking TV truths

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Rajeev Khandelwal's journery from television to films and then back to TV.

War of reality shows on TV

War of reality shows on TV

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

Beginning Monday, a slew of new non-fiction shows will hit the idiot box.

Photo: SRK promotes KBC

Photo: SRK promotes KBC

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The gameshow will premiere on January 22.

Shami set to return; turning pitch unlikely for final Test

Shami set to return; turning pitch unlikely for final Test

Rediff.com4 Mar 2023

Mohammed Shami will be needed on a dry Motera surface, which might be conducive for reverse swing.

Photos: SRK rehearses for KBC

Photos: SRK rehearses for KBC

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

The actor gears up for January 22.

'It felt good being nominated for an Emmy'

'It felt good being nominated for an Emmy'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2007

Pawan Shankar talks about his TV career.

Rachita, Rama get married in Tere Sheher Mein

Rachita, Rama get married in Tere Sheher Mein

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Snapshots from the onscreen nuptials.

Broadcasters take Rs 100 cr bet with 25 new shows

Broadcasters take Rs 100 cr bet with 25 new shows

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Channels like STAR Plus, Zee TV, Colors, NDTV Imagine and 9X, among others, hope to generate Rs 250 crore of advertising revenue from these shows over the next three months. Together, the broadcasters will churn out over 170 hours of fresh TV content in the form of soaps, reality shows, comedy shows and other genres. The average cost per episode of these 25 new shows is pegged at Rs 2.5-3 lakh.

Small screen, big buyouts

Small screen, big buyouts

Rediff.com25 Nov 2006

With increasing corporatisation of Indian television, creativity is being backed by professional management. The growth potential is huge.

FY24 earnings makeover: IndianOil to MRF, companies rewrite profit playbook

FY24 earnings makeover: IndianOil to MRF, companies rewrite profit playbook

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

The headline for corporate profit growth has been very encouraging in the July-September quarter (Q2) of 2023-24 (FY24), with the combined net profit of listed companies up by 38 per cent year-on-year. However, the earnings distribution has been very lopsided, with most of the growth coming from public-sector oil-marketing companies (OMCs), banks, non-bank lenders, automobile (auto) companies, and cement producers. By comparison, companies from information technology services, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), retail, and consumer durables were disappointed, experiencing a sharp slowdown in net sales growth and a relatively muted increase in reported net profit.

Ranji: Jagadeesan's 2nd season-ton helps Tamil Nadu

Ranji: Jagadeesan's 2nd season-ton helps Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

Opener Shubham Rohilla struck his fourth first-class hundred to take Services to 279 for 4 against defending champions Saurashtra

PIX: Modi declares 2022 National Games open

PIX: Modi declares 2022 National Games open

Rediff.com29 Sep 2022

India's sportsperson could not perform well in the past due to nepotism and corruption but his government cleaned up the system, he said.

Sony eyes big ad gains from IPL

Sony eyes big ad gains from IPL

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Sony's Set Max - the host broadcaster of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has its eyes on the ad revenues that the Twenty20 format cricket tournament is likely to produce. The 7 pm-10 pm TV slot attracts ad revenue worth over Rs 2,000 cr between various entertainment channels. On Set Max, the advertisers will have about 35 hours of advertising spots for the first IPL tournament with fixed on-air sponsors. Set Max has three associate sponsors in Nokia, Hero Honda and Coca Cola.

Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa 10: Meet The Contestants

Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa 10: Meet The Contestants

Rediff.com10 Aug 2022

After being off the air for five years, celebrity dance reality show is all set to return on September 2.

Lock kiya jaye? KBC is back!

Lock kiya jaye? KBC is back!

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

Come April 2005, Amitabh Bachchan's baritone will be urging contestants to go for the right answers and the pot of gold.

PIX: Scintillating Siraj guides RCB to win over PBKS

PIX: Scintillating Siraj guides RCB to win over PBKS

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

Images from the IPL 2023 match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday.

Arjun Rampal turns judge for Nach Baliye

Arjun Rampal turns judge for Nach Baliye

Rediff.com6 Oct 2008

After creating waves with his latest film Rock On!!, model-turned actor Arjun Rampal will be seen in the fourth season of Star Plus'popular dance reality show Nach Baliye as one of the judges.

Kiran Rao Has Made A WOW Film!

Kiran Rao Has Made A WOW Film!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

'I guess things happen when they have to happen.' 'And the film got delayed by COVID a little bit. But yeah, it's been a decade which I do not regret.' 'I feel like I have grown so much, as an artist, as well as just a human being.' 'So much life experience to channel into films that I think is an advantage almost.'

Do-or-die for KKR as they take on RCB

Do-or-die for KKR as they take on RCB

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

Struggling KKR seek change of fortunes against RCB

IPL 2023: Bhajji picks this player to be Chennai Super Kings' X factor!

IPL 2023: Bhajji picks this player to be Chennai Super Kings' X factor!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

With less than a month to go for the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League, Harbhajan Singh backed the India all-rounder to play a key role for Chennai Super Kings this year.

Tiku Weds Sheru: DREADFUL!

Tiku Weds Sheru: DREADFUL!

Rediff.com23 Jun 2023

Even the worst movies have a song, a scene, or a performance that makes all the effort of making a film worthwhile. This one should have been scrapped at script stage, declares Deepa Gahlot.

Women are not fighters: Kiran Bedi

Women are not fighters: Kiran Bedi

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

Former top cop Kiran Bedi on women empowerment and how they should safeguard their interest in the male dominated Indian society.

How Netflix Finally Got It Right In India

How Netflix Finally Got It Right In India

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

Its success script: Investing more in local content ecosystem; growing its partnership footprint.

Amazon to exit bidding battle for India cricket rights

Amazon to exit bidding battle for India cricket rights

Rediff.com10 Jun 2022

Amazon had decided not to participate in the bidding as the company did not find it a viable option for growth in India

Dev Anand's Important Life Lesson

Dev Anand's Important Life Lesson

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

'How do you stay so energised? So young?' 'Dev Anand flashed that familiar crooked grin and told me, "The mind never grows old. It urges you to surge ahead".'

Ad-spot rates at 2005-06 levels

Ad-spot rates at 2005-06 levels

Rediff.com26 Dec 2008

A curb on advertising budgets for television by the large companies and economic slowdown have managed to bring down the prime-time (8 pm-11 pm) ad-spot rates of general entertainment channels (GECs) like Star Plus, Zee TV, Sony TV to the levels of 2005-06.

Guess Dia Mirza's pet name!

Guess Dia Mirza's pet name!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2008

Bollywood's dazzling beauty Dia Mirza and the multi-faceted comedian, anchor and director Sajid khan will be seen competing with each other on Star Plus' game show Kaho Na Yaar Hai.

How 2 Proteas Won It For Delhi. At Last.

How 2 Proteas Won It For Delhi. At Last.

Rediff.com18 May 2023

It'll be a miracle for Shikhar Dhawan's side, who not only needed a win against Delhi Capitals, but also needed to boost their net run-rate and neither happened.

First Look: SRK's new quiz show

First Look: SRK's new quiz show

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Star Plus's new serial Paanchvi Paas will be hosted by Shah Rukh Khan.