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Why Pyaasa Is A Must Watch 68 Years On

Why Pyaasa Is A Must Watch 68 Years On

Rediff.com26 Feb 2025

'At a time when the 'my country, right or wrong' attitude is sweeping over the majority, the Pyaasa song Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par Woh Kahan Hain brings a much-needed sense of reality. It questions: How can one feel any sense of pride when women are treated like this? Utkarsh Mishra salutes Guru Dutt's classic that turns 68 this month.

Candlelight Vigil Against Kashmir Terror

Candlelight Vigil Against Kashmir Terror

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Union Home Minister Amit A Shah held a high-level security review meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday, Februay 4, attended by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and senior officials to discuss counter-terrorism measures and strengthening intelligence.

Meet The Jewel Thieves of Bollywood

Meet The Jewel Thieves of Bollywood

Rediff.com28 Apr 2025

Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's best-known diamond robberies in film.

Wholesale price inflation eases to 2.31% in Jan

Wholesale price inflation eases to 2.31% in Jan

Rediff.com14 Feb 2025

Wholesale price inflation moderated to 2.31 per cent in January due to the decline in prices of food items especially vegetables, government data released on Friday showed. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation was 2.37 per cent in December 2024. It was 0.33 per cent in January 2024.

Loot Kaand Review: Bland

Loot Kaand Review: Bland

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

Loot Kaand tries to concoct a crime drama that arouses some curiosity but is instantly forgettable, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Radhika, Keerthy, Rakul... The Gorgeous Brides Of 2024

Radhika, Keerthy, Rakul... The Gorgeous Brides Of 2024

Rediff.com19 Dec 2024

These celebrities are setting trends for a generation that values both legacy and individual expression.

Kumar Vishwas's 'Ramayana' dig at Shatru, Sonakshi

Kumar Vishwas's 'Ramayana' dig at Shatru, Sonakshi

Rediff.com23 Dec 2024

Congress leader Supriya Shrinate strongly criticised Vishwas, calling his remarks "cheap" and "lewd."

Yashwant Sinha is joint Opposition candidate for presidential poll

Yashwant Sinha is joint Opposition candidate for presidential poll

Rediff.com21 Jun 2022

Former Union minister Yashwant Sinha will be the consensus presidential candidate of several opposition parties, including the Congress, the Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party, the parties said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Why The Pardesi Girl Quit The Movies

Why The Pardesi Girl Quit The Movies

Rediff.com12 Nov 2024

'Mom trusted the wrong people, and let the wrong kind of elements get into our life.'

Need A Good Laugh? Watch This Film This Weekend

Need A Good Laugh? Watch This Film This Weekend

Rediff.com24 Apr 2025

'Often, the actors and technicians would be rolling in laughter during the shooting. I remember our brilliant cinematographer laughed so hard, he fell off his trolley.'

Two more Hurriyat groups denounce separatism: Amit Shah

Two more Hurriyat groups denounce separatism: Amit Shah

Rediff.com27 Mar 2025

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that two more constituents of the Jammu and Kashmir-based Hurriyat Conference, J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat, have abandoned separatism and pledged allegiance to the new India envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This development follows similar declarations from the Jammu and Kashmir People's Movement (JKPM) and the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Political Movement (JKDPM) on Tuesday. Shah stated that under Modi's leadership, separatism is on the decline and the unity of India is growing stronger in Kashmir.

SC to hear 1991 Places of Worship Act plea on Tuesday

SC to hear 1991 Places of Worship Act plea on Tuesday

Rediff.com31 Mar 2025

The law prohibits conversion of any place of worship and provides for the maintenance of the religious character of any place of worship as it existed on August 15, 1947.

Want To LOSE WEIGHT? Read This!

Want To LOSE WEIGHT? Read This!

Rediff.com11 Apr 2025

Consistency, proper nutrition, strength training, and recovery instead of workout intensity and cardio are the success mantras of celeb-fitness.

Shocking! Class 3 girl dies of suspected heart attack in school

Shocking! Class 3 girl dies of suspected heart attack in school

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

The incident occurred in Zebar School for Children located in Thaltej area in the morning, following which the police launched a probe to know the exact reason behind her death, they said.

Sinha concedes defeat, hopes Murmu will function without fear or favour

Sinha concedes defeat, hopes Murmu will function without fear or favour

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

Opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha on Thursday congratulated Droupadi Murmu on her win in the presidential polls and said every Indian hopes that as the 15th President she functions as the "custodian of the Constitution" without fear or favour.

'Attention Comes With Pressure And Responsibility'

'Attention Comes With Pressure And Responsibility'

Rediff.com27 May 2025

'Tomorrow I will go back home, clean my bed, pay my rent, all the normal things that a person does.' 'I'll still be the same person for my friends, my parents.' 'That grounding is the real thing, rather than the feeling of having made it.'

Draupadi Murmu And Yashwant Sinha: A Rare Pic

Draupadi Murmu And Yashwant Sinha: A Rare Pic

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

On July 18, 2022, two individuals with a Jharkhand connection will contest the Presidential election.

Janhvi, Disha, Alaya Love These Slinky...

Janhvi, Disha, Alaya Love These Slinky...

Rediff.com30 Dec 2024

This is a fashion parade you don't want to miss! Who's your favourite?

Yashwant Sinha quits TMC amid Prez candidate buzz

Yashwant Sinha quits TMC amid Prez candidate buzz

Rediff.com21 Jun 2022

Mamata proposed his name as the joint Opposition candidate for the President's post.

Bus conductor stabbed for asking man to move from door in B'luru

Bus conductor stabbed for asking man to move from door in B'luru

Rediff.com2 Oct 2024

The video of the incident which happened in Whitefield on Tuesday evening went viral on social media platforms.

'India Is Where The Action Is'

'India Is Where The Action Is'

Rediff.com20 May 2025

'Pakistan is no longer a front-burner issue for America.'

Sinha files nomination in presence of Pawar, Rahul; gets TRS support

Sinha files nomination in presence of Pawar, Rahul; gets TRS support

Rediff.com27 Jun 2022

Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Monday filed his nomination papers for the July 18 election, with a host of leaders including Rahul Gandhi, Sharad Pawar, Akhilesh Yadav and Farooq Abdullah accompanying him.

'I Came To Films To Earn Rs 3 Lakh'

'I Came To Films To Earn Rs 3 Lakh'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2025

'Dharmendra, Shashi Kapoor and I were inseparable while we struggled together.' 'When a disillusioned Dharmendra was packing his bags to return home, I prevailed upon him to give himself two months.' 'Five days later, he was signed for Shola Aur Shabnam and I signed Picnic.'

History In Minutes: Man Who Handwrote Our Constitution

History In Minutes: Man Who Handwrote Our Constitution

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

Prem Bihari Narain Raizada wrote 145,000 words in flowing italic styles. It took him 6 months and hundreds of nibs.

7 arrested for selling women patient's CCTV videos

7 arrested for selling women patient's CCTV videos

Rediff.com26 Feb 2025

The police arrested six persons including a hacker named Parit Dhamelia from Surat and owner of a YouTube channel Prajwal Taily, a resident of Latur, Maharashtra.

Women's Friendships: 10 Movies To Watch

Women's Friendships: 10 Movies To Watch

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Deepa Gahlot pick 10 films about women's bonding to watch on OTT.

Rashmika Is Wedding-Ready

Rashmika Is Wedding-Ready

Rediff.com21 Dec 2024

Bhumi wears her Ma's sari... Manushi is in the mountains... Karisma is Christmas-ready...

Like Malaika's First Selfie Of The Year?

Like Malaika's First Selfie Of The Year?

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

Sonakshi relives her holiday mood... Sonam shares a late New Year post... Aahana rides a unicorn...

Katrina-Vicky's London Break

Katrina-Vicky's London Break

Rediff.com27 Dec 2024

Bollywood stars are on their year end break already!

J-K govt to make all efforts to restore statehood: LG

J-K govt to make all efforts to restore statehood: LG

Rediff.com4 Nov 2024

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha assured the newly elected legislative assembly on Monday that the Omar Abdullah government will make all efforts for the restoration of full statehood and constitutional guarantees available to the state.

Rubberstamp President won't work, says Sinha after strategy meet

Rubberstamp President won't work, says Sinha after strategy meet

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

The Opposition candidate in the July 18 presidential polls, Yashwant Sinha, held his first campaign strategy meeting on Wednesday at the Nationalist Congress Party office in New Delhi and said a "rubberstamp President" will not work in the country.

Modi inaugurates Z-Morh tunnel in J-K

Modi inaugurates Z-Morh tunnel in J-K

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

Modi also met the construction workers who worked meticulously amid harsh conditions to complete the tunnel.

Pahalgam terror attack: Modi asks Shah to take suitable steps, visit J-K

Pahalgam terror attack: Modi asks Shah to take suitable steps, visit J-K

Rediff.com22 Apr 2025

A terror attack on tourists in the Pahalgam area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district has left several injured. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condemned the attack and vowed to bring the perpetrators to justice. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also condemned the attack, calling it an abomination. Several political leaders from the region have denounced the attack and called for a thorough investigation. The attack has raised serious questions about the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, with the incident being described as the most unfortunate and shameful act by the JKPCC.

5% Reduction in Tax Can Stimulate Spending

5% Reduction in Tax Can Stimulate Spending

Rediff.com31 Jan 2025

While this will incur a revenue loss amounting to 0.2 per cent of GDP, it will provide a strong boost to consumer sentiment and spending, points out Rajani Sinha.

Houses of those who shelter terrorists will be razed, warns J-K LG

Houses of those who shelter terrorists will be razed, warns J-K LG

Rediff.com5 Nov 2024

He also said if security forces, the Union Territory administration and people come together, then terrorism could be eliminated from the region in a year.

Reits climb the office ladder even as valuations keep rungs in place

Reits climb the office ladder even as valuations keep rungs in place

Rediff.com31 Mar 2025

Even as concerns grow over the residential real estate market reaching its peak, the outlook for office real estate remains strong, with listed real estate investment trusts (Reits) standing to benefit from sustained demand in the segment.

Rashmika Goes Hop Hop Hop

Rashmika Goes Hop Hop Hop

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

Ananya goes to Amritsar... Sonakshi goes glam...Adah has a question...

'Rekha And I Didn't Speak To Each Other For 20 Years'

'Rekha And I Didn't Speak To Each Other For 20 Years'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

'Rekha and my wife were close friends, and my so-called cold war with Rekha was causing difficulties in my wife's friendship with her.' 'She patched us up for her own selfish reason.'

R Day: Gallantry medals for cops who foiled Amarnath terror attack plot

R Day: Gallantry medals for cops who foiled Amarnath terror attack plot

Rediff.com25 Jan 2025

The Medal for Gallantry recipients also included Humayun Bhat, a deputy superintendent of police who was one of four officers to lay down their lives during an encounter with terrorists in south Kashmir's Kokernag in September 2023.

Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha passes away

Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha passes away

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

It is understood that he was confirmed positive for coronavirus on Thursday night.