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PIX: SRK, Kapoors at Saif-Kareena wedding reception

PIX: SRK, Kapoors at Saif-Kareena wedding reception

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

After they registered their marriage at Saif's Bandra residence, Bollywood stars arrived at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel to attend the grand weddign reception.

Leonardo DiCaprio laments water crisis in Tamil Nadu

Leonardo DiCaprio laments water crisis in Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

The 44-year-old actor, who is one of the most vocal environmentalists in Hollywood, shared a post by news outlet BBC on Instagram with the title, "Only rain can save Chennai from this situation".

Working with Ratan Tata

Working with Ratan Tata

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Mukund Rajan, who worked closely with Ratan Tata, recalls the unique experience of working with the corporate titan.

Saif's been violent before. Here's when

Saif's been violent before. Here's when

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

The actor got into a scuffle recently and had to be bailed out. Here's a look at when he's turned violent earlier

PIX: Richa Chadha, Rajkummar Rao at an awards show

PIX: Richa Chadha, Rajkummar Rao at an awards show

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Celebrating the movies!

Victoria No 57

Victoria No 57

Rediff.com14 Aug 2015

Kamlesh R Prajapati, a Victoria horse carriage driver, is anguished about losing his livelihood.

Jaipur gears up for Salman Rushdie

Jaipur gears up for Salman Rushdie

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

With unprecedented security on the eve of the Jaipur Literature Festival, it seems like it's only a matter of when Salman Rushdie arrives rather than if.

Image: Barack, Michelle at Gateway of India

Image: Barack, Michelle at Gateway of India

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

With the Gateway of India looming in the background, United States President Barack Obama spoke at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai on Saturday. Obama paid tribute to victims of the 26/11 terror attacks on the first day of his visit to India. After his brief address, Obama and his wife mixed with the gathering, shaking hands with some of them and talking to the families of the victims

'Major Sandeep's life is not tragic'

'Major Sandeep's life is not tragic'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2021

'People think about his final 48 hours and how did he become a martyr... but the life I came to know from uncle and aunty was of someone who was so full of joy and laughter.'

PIX: Shah Rukh, Salman's Eid celebrations

PIX: Shah Rukh, Salman's Eid celebrations

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

The Khans celebration Eid in style!

PIX: Pooja Batra mingles with Dharmendra, Gulshan Grover

PIX: Pooja Batra mingles with Dharmendra, Gulshan Grover

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Celebrities attend an awards show. Looking at the pictures.

Titan wants to rule the Indian woman's heart

Titan wants to rule the Indian woman's heart

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

Titan's sarees will ride on the parent brand's immense equity and deep penetration to crack open the potential Rs 550 billion market.

G R Gopinath charts a new beginning for Deccan

G R Gopinath charts a new beginning for Deccan

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

Opening another chapter in aviation industry, G R Gopinath, the pioneer in low-cost carriers, had his Deccan Charters Ltd join hands with Taj Air, the executive charter service of Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), and Business Jets India Pvt Ltd (BJETS), to launch Powerfly.

South Africans lose money, apparel

South Africans lose money, apparel

Rediff.com12 Aug 2006

The visitors discovered that some of the players' money and apparels were stolen from right under their nose in Colombo.\n

PIX: Salman Khan attends Baba Siddique's Iftar party

PIX: Salman Khan attends Baba Siddique's Iftar party

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Here's looking at the arrivals.

Sotheby's India auction sees tepid response as slowdown hits art world

Sotheby's India auction sees tepid response as slowdown hits art world

Rediff.com16 Nov 2019

The sale lot of 61 pieces of art, which was spread across a variety of categories such as modern and contemporary South Asian art, prints, and photographs, realised an estimated sale price of Rs 23.8 crore. Pre-auction estimates had expected the sale to range between Rs 37 crore and Rs 52 crore. Around 11 pieces of art remained unsold on Day One, reports Pavan Lall.

England team in Mumbai

England team in Mumbai

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

A 16-member team, led by Michael Vaughan, is in India for a three-Test and seven ODI series.

Seventh anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks today

Seventh anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks today

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

The seventh anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, which had claimed lives of 166 people and left hundreds injured, would be observed on Thursday.

What Tata, Murthy want from politicians

What Tata, Murthy want from politicians

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

In an interesting session at the TiE Summit i Mumbai, Ratan Tata and Narayana Murthy shared their views on each other, entrepreneurship, trust, politicians and their experience of being at the helm of India's most reputed companies.

Mumbai Meri Jaan: 10 pix that'll make you smile

Mumbai Meri Jaan: 10 pix that'll make you smile

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Have you taken a picture of Mumbai that you absolutely love? Share it with us right here.

Covid has taken sheen off India's most exclusive clubs

Covid has taken sheen off India's most exclusive clubs

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

Few of these highly sought-after socialising and networking hubs are seeing much activity as regulars are missing in action.

PIX: Parineeti, Aditya's LIP-SMACKING Daawat-E-Ishq food yatra

PIX: Parineeti, Aditya's LIP-SMACKING Daawat-E-Ishq food yatra

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

The stars of Yash Raj Studio's new film Daawat-E-Ishq are making the most of their new film's promotional tour!

26/11 chat: How the NSG beat back the terrorists

26/11 chat: How the NSG beat back the terrorists

Rediff.com25 Nov 2014

Has India learned the right lessons from how it handled 26/11? How can the NSG be freed from the stranglehold of red tape? Will India end up repeating the same mistakes if another terror strike were to take place?

UNSC's price: India may have to send troops abroad

UNSC's price: India may have to send troops abroad

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

French President Nicolas Sarkozy, on Tuesday flagged the responsibilities which come along with a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, saying India may also be required to send its troops on UN-backed missions to defend peace on foreign shores.

Father of 26/11 martyr begins epic cycle journey

Father of 26/11 martyr begins epic cycle journey

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

In the run up to the second anniversary of the horrific Mumbai terror attacks of November 26, the father of National Security Guard commando Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who died battling terrorists at the Taj Mahal hotel, has begun a nearly 2000-km journey from Delhi to Mumbai to pay homage to the 26/11 martyrs. Vicky Nanjappa meets the man

MNS hoarding forgets non-Marathi heroes

MNS hoarding forgets non-Marathi heroes

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

A hoarding an MNS leader posted in Mahim, north-central Mumbai, to mark the first anniversary of the 26/11 terror attacks, omits National Security Guard commandos Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan and Havaldar Gajendra Singh Bisht who lost their lives battling terrorists at the Taj Mahal hotel and Nariman House respectively.

Would you watch RGV's film on 26/11?

Would you watch RGV's film on 26/11?

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Meet the man behind Lavasa and Mumbai sea link

Meet the man behind Lavasa and Mumbai sea link

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

The man behind the Bandra-Worli sea link and Lavasa is far from triumphant despite the brightening prospects for the controversial hill city.

Images: Sania-Shoaib keep it simple

Images: Sania-Shoaib keep it simple

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza hosted a grand wedding reception at the Emerald Room, the grandest banquet hall of the Taj Krishna hotel in Hyderabad on Thursday.

Exclusive: Sania-Shoaib tie the knot

Exclusive: Sania-Shoaib tie the knot

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

Sania Mirza and Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik finally got married on Monday. The 23-year-old Indian ace and 28-year-old Shoaib were scheduled to wed on April 15. The Indian tennis ace was dressed in a red sari, which her mother Nasima wore for her nikaah 25 years ago.

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar

Rediff.com14 Aug 2008

Reader Manish Jain sent us a photograph of Sachin Tendulkar.

Blasts and their deadly timeline

Blasts and their deadly timeline

Rediff.com13 Feb 2010

Saturday's terror blast in Pune comes almost 15 months since the 26/11 terror attacks on Mumbai

Light a candle for 26/11, show that you remember

Light a candle for 26/11, show that you remember

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

The ungainly barricades surrounding the Taj Mahal and Trident hotels, the indifferently manned metal detectors at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the strong smell of fresh paint at Nariman House and a bullet lodged on the cracked surface of a table at Leopold Cafe.

PHOTOS: PM Modi, team mates grace Virushka's wedding reception

PHOTOS: PM Modi, team mates grace Virushka's wedding reception

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and Bollywood star Anushka Sharma's wedding reception in New Delhi on Thursday.

Sania gets engaged to childhood friend

Sania gets engaged to childhood friend

Rediff.com11 Jul 2009

Tennis sensation Sania Mirza looked stunning in a specially-created green and gold outfit as she got engaged to childhood friend and family acquaintance Mohammed Sohrab Mirza at a private ceremony, held amid tight security, at Taj Krishna hotel in Hyderabad on Friday night.

How Mumbai is linked to America's most famous song

How Mumbai is linked to America's most famous song

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

Close to where the Obamas will stay in Mumbai is the British-named dock that launched a German-named ship that gave America its most famous song.

Post the 26/11 attacks, have we learnt nothing?

Post the 26/11 attacks, have we learnt nothing?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

We continue to be what we were before 26/11-- sitting ducks, says Mahesh Vijapurkar.

What will you tell the Obamas?

What will you tell the Obamas?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2010

We know the chances of running into the President are pretty slim, what with his massive security detailing, but still, just in case you bump into the President or the First Lady while they are here, what will be the one thing you will tell them?

'26/11 terrorists were told to look for ministers'

'26/11 terrorists were told to look for ministers'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

The terrorists who attacked Mumbai in November last year were instructed on mobile phones by their Pakistani handlers -- to look for ministers and VIPs at the Hotel Taj Palace in Mumbai and take them as hostages -- before setting rooms on fire. This was revealed on Friday in the Special Court, which is hearing the 26/11 trial, through CDs of four telephonic conversations between terrorists and their Pakistani handlers.