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From Vicky Donor to Andhadhun: 10 Best Ayushmann Khurrana Movies, Ranked

From Vicky Donor to Andhadhun: 10 Best Ayushmann Khurrana Movies, Ranked

Rediff.com12 May 2026

Ayushmann Khurrana, known for consistently breaking conventions with his choice of roles and projects since his 2012 debut in 'Vicky Donor', is gearing up for his new release 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do'. Ahead of its release, a list ranks his top 10 standout films, highlighting his unique contributions to Indian cinema.

Where You Can Watch 2026 Oscar Nominees

Where You Can Watch 2026 Oscar Nominees

Rediff.com26 Jan 2026

You can watch some of the Oscar nominated films on OTT.

Will India Shine At The Grammys?

Will India Shine At The Grammys?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2025

Eleven-time Grammy-nominated sitarist Anoushka Shankar has added two more nominations to her kitty.

India-born pianist revives Canadian icon

India-born pianist revives Canadian icon

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

India-born pianist Karishmeh Felfeli, 26, lives in Ireland. She teaches music and performs across the globe. She's also promoter of an organization called Sarabande, which promotes the music of Canadian classical pianist extraordinaire Glenn Gould.

Halle Recreates Adrien's 2003 Oscar Kiss

Halle Recreates Adrien's 2003 Oscar Kiss

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

The ongoing 97th edition of The Academy Awards left fans of Adrien Brody and Halle Berry nostalgic.

Coldplay Arrives In Mumbai

Coldplay Arrives In Mumbai

Rediff.com17 Jan 2025

Just two days until the Coldplay concert in Mumbai, and they have arrived in the city!

Oscar Winner Gene Hackman, Wife Found Dead With Dog

Oscar Winner Gene Hackman, Wife Found Dead With Dog

Rediff.com27 Feb 2025

The office of Santa Fe county sheriff, Adan Mendoza, confirmed their deaths to Variety. There is no immediate indication of foul play, per authorities, though the sheriff's office did not immediately provide a cause of death.

The Pianist: Polanski's redemption

The Pianist: Polanski's redemption

Rediff.com23 Jan 2003

Sperm donor to blind pianist: Ayushmann's quirky journey

Sperm donor to blind pianist: Ayushmann's quirky journey

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

'My filmography is filled with films that are unique, out-of-the-box and quirky. These films are taboo-breaking but still consumable by the masses.'

The Curious Case Of Miley's Missing Eyebrows

The Curious Case Of Miley's Missing Eyebrows

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

Hollywood's biggest night was high on glitz and glamour but lacked the edge and excitement of the movies it was celebrating, observes Sukanya Verma.

Meet the pianist for elephants

Meet the pianist for elephants

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

Paul Barton, a British musician, from Yorkshire, plays classical music to old, overworked and sometimes disabled elephants.

Meet Utsav Lal, India's youngest raga pianist

Meet Utsav Lal, India's youngest raga pianist

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

The 20-year-old has been performing Indian classical music on the piano for 13 years with incorporation of jazz and western classical into his music.

What To Watch On OTT This Week

What To Watch On OTT This Week

Rediff.com29 Nov 2024

Christmas romance, heists, thrillers, it's all there on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.

Mohanlal's Message To Pushpa 2 Lovers

Mohanlal's Message To Pushpa 2 Lovers

Rediff.com12 Dec 2024

'My simple prayer is that...'

Grab A Thrill Pill On OTT This Week

Grab A Thrill Pill On OTT This Week

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

Troubled twins, dangerous cults, portent dreams, telepathic kids, World War III, yakuza clans... Sukanya Verma lists the many options on OTT this week.

Must Watch: Stories From Around The World

Must Watch: Stories From Around The World

Rediff.com1 Oct 2024

Aseem Chhabra's Top 10 Films/ Series from TIFF 2024 includes films that he watched for the first time in Toronto. The films were impressive due to their rigor, passion, unique storytelling style and sometimes exploring the vulnerable sides of big name stars.

Shopping blunders to movies, music: Neeraj Chopra gets personal

Shopping blunders to movies, music: Neeraj Chopra gets personal

Rediff.com15 Jun 2024

Neeraj exhibited the basics of throwing a javelin to former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik on JioCinema's 'Get Set Gold'

'Bollywood is such a waste of time'

'Bollywood is such a waste of time'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

'You make a song, it gets rejected, you have to make 10 more.'

At 16, she's an internationally acclaimed pianist

At 16, she's an internationally acclaimed pianist

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

Meet Chelsea De Souza, 16-year-old pianist who recently won the Education World's Young Achiever Award. In an interview with Abhishek Mande, she discusses her accomplishments, how she deals with stress and offers her opinion on the recent spate of student suicides that have rocked the country.

10 TERRIFIC Ensemble Movies

10 TERRIFIC Ensemble Movies

Rediff.com10 Jan 2023

As Kuttey hits the screens this Friday, Sukanya Verma looks at the 10 best ensemble Hindi movies in recent times.

Kalki Koechlin is pregnant

Kalki Koechlin is pregnant

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

The baby is due in December.

'No plans for Andhadhun sequel'

'No plans for Andhadhun sequel'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

'I narrated the story to many top actors, but for some reason, they couldn't connect with the character of a blind pianist.'

The Fabelmans Review: Spielberg At His Best!

The Fabelmans Review: Spielberg At His Best!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2023

Spielberg was born with a camera in his eye. And this one movie, he'd been recording all his life, observes Sukanya Verma.

Bringing Carnatic music to underprivileged kids

Bringing Carnatic music to underprivileged kids

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

Anil Srinivasan, who started Rhapsody Music Foundation to help underprivileged children learn music, narrates how he became a classical pianist after doing a Master's in Business Management in the US

10 BEST Bollywood Mystery Movies

10 BEST Bollywood Mystery Movies

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

Sukanya Verma lists the best mystery movies this past decade.

Why is everyone congratulating Sara?

Why is everyone congratulating Sara?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

Check out the winners of GQ Men of the Year awards 2019.

SEX. ROMANCE. MARRIAGE: All on OTT

SEX. ROMANCE. MARRIAGE: All on OTT

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Jennifer Aniston returns to her news anchor duties, Akshay Kumar saves the day and 456 South Koreans fight to the finish in a bloody game of survival. Sukanya Verma suggests everything you can catch on OTT this week.

BURARI MYSTERY: Murders or Suicides?

BURARI MYSTERY: Murders or Suicides?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

Considered a chilling chapter in the history of Delhi crime, the docudrama by Leena Yadav travels back in 2018 when 11 members of a family residing in the Burari locality were found hanging dead in their house leaving behind eerie handwritten notes prompting all sorts of theories and speculation.

What are Mrunal and Hrithik learning?

What are Mrunal and Hrithik learning?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2020

Bollywood actors are learning new things...

Norah Jones enthralls Mumbai

Norah Jones enthralls Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

The singer gave Mumbai a night to remember on Sunday.

'Sushmita was friendly and supportive'

'Sushmita was friendly and supportive'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2022

'In one case, she wasn't even there in the scene, but she just kept watching it and cheering me on.'

'Music has the power to spread love and peace'

'Music has the power to spread love and peace'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

What matters is that you live the moment and remain strong. It doesn't matter which form of music you love. Irrespective, one must spread music because music has the power to spread love and peace, says sensational pianist Stephen Devassy

Badhai Ho to Badhai Ho!

Badhai Ho to Badhai Ho!

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

Will Badhai Ho be Ayushmann's second hit in a fortnight?

Aretha Franklin passes away

Aretha Franklin passes away

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

'The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen.'

Lakha Khan, An Indian Treasure

Lakha Khan, An Indian Treasure

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

It is astonishing, even for many of us who may have wide exposure to music, to see how such world-class performers are so little known in their own land, notes Aakar Patel.

7-year-old 'Mozart' girl composes her own opera

7-year-old 'Mozart' girl composes her own opera

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

Alma Deutscher is not only an accomplished composer, she is also a skilled violinist and pianist and her first major composition has been highly commended by the English National Opera.

Video: A piano performance by a teenage prodigy

Video: A piano performance by a teenage prodigy

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

Chelsea De Souza, child prodigy and internationally-acclaimed pianist, plays a jazz piece for rediff.com

In PHOTOS: Statue of Liberty's grand 125th birthday bash

In PHOTOS: Statue of Liberty's grand 125th birthday bash

Rediff.com29 Oct 2011

The 125th birth anniversary of the iconic Statue of Liberty was celebrated in New York with events including a gun salute, fireworks and naturalisation ceremony for 125 immigrants organised to commemorate the day.

PHOTOS: Famous faces at Flushing Meadows

PHOTOS: Famous faces at Flushing Meadows

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Rediff.com gives you a peek at the celebrities who came to support their favourite players at Flushing Meadows.

Western classical music festival in Mumbai

Western classical music festival in Mumbai

Rediff.com12 Oct 2010

The Mehli Mehta Music Foundation presents a unique festival of outstanding artists celebrating the birth centenaries of Frederic Chopin and Robert Schumann.