News for 'Vir Das'

'These Are Not 'Strays' But Community Dogs'

'These Are Not 'Strays' But Community Dogs'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2025

'Day by day we expose how soulless we have become as a society. Every day is a disappointment.'

Samay Raina removes all 'India's Got Latent' episodes after row

Samay Raina removes all 'India's Got Latent' episodes after row

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

Comedian Samay Raina has removed all episodes of his YouTube show "India's Got Latent" following a controversy sparked by influencer Ranveer Allahbadia's comments. Raina said he will cooperate with investigating agencies and apologized for the controversy. The show faced widespread criticism after Allahbadia's remarks about parents and sex went viral. The incident has led to police investigations and summons from the National Commission for Women.

Dom's Take: Two INDIAS!

Dom's Take: Two INDIAS!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

Dominic Xavier is puzzled about the outrage at a time when serious issues confront our incredible country and offers his take on 'two Indias': On the left, a Bollywood actress dissing the incomparable sacrifices made by the Founding Fathers and millions of Indians to secure freedom from the British Raj; on the right, Vir Das, pilloried by trolls for his observations.

The Night Manager Gets Emmy Nomination

The Night Manager Gets Emmy Nomination

Rediff.com20 Sep 2024

'I remember when the offer came in, I was conflicted.'

8 security personnel suspended for Parl security breach

8 security personnel suspended for Parl security breach

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

Those suspended have been identified as Rampal, Arvind, Vir Das, Ganesh, Anil, Pradeep, Vimitt and Narendra.

'You Gave India More Than You Got Credit For'

'You Gave India More Than You Got Credit For'

Rediff.com27 Dec 2024

'The demise of #ManmohanSingh ji who (looking back) presided over India's actual 'Acchey Din' feels like the end of an era when India was actually (more) democratic, when Indians were free(er) of fear & intolerance and when Indian public discourse had more decency.'

How did Alia spend her Sunday?

How did Alia spend her Sunday?

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

Farhan celebrates his anniversary... Swara gets her nose pierced...

Bollywood Feels The CHILLS

Bollywood Feels The CHILLS

Rediff.com29 Jan 2022

How is Bollywood enjoying Mumbai's winter? We take a look!

'I've been a circus performer for the past decade'

'I've been a circus performer for the past decade'

Rediff.com16 May 2020

For the lockdown entertainment seekers, Vir Das has a daily treat. 'I set up a show on Zoom every night where I work way my backward through the day.' 'It's a 90-minute daily show with tickets sold and the proceeds going to various charities and causes, like Helpage, migrant workers, children with cancer.'

'Comedians Usually Bounce Back'

'Comedians Usually Bounce Back'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2025

'Unless a comedian is involved in something society deems unforgivable...'

Why is Kajol all dressed up?

Why is Kajol all dressed up?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2021

Bhumi takes a selfie... Manisha wears a sari...

Outside In The Lockdown Special review

Outside In The Lockdown Special review

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Outside In The Lockdown Special is refreshing, funny, relatable and emotional, applauds Namrata Thakker.

What happens when a comedian turns fashion designer

What happens when a comedian turns fashion designer

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

Vir Das's 'Weirdass Prt A Funny' collection caused a laugh riot at Lakm Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2015.

When Karan Johar Yelled, 'Are You Mad?'

When Karan Johar Yelled, 'Are You Mad?'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2024

'When Bad Newz was given to me to direct, the first thing I did was go back to my childhood.' 'It's an ode to Hindi cinema.'

Mrunal ticks off her bucket list with this...

Mrunal ticks off her bucket list with this...

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

Throwback times with Mandira, Kunal, Bhagyashree and Rasika!

'Beautiful coming together of heart and humanity'

'Beautiful coming together of heart and humanity'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2023

'An even bigger salute to all the rescue workers and all the agencies that worked tirelessly to rescue our 41 workers trapped in the Utarkashi Silkyara tunnel. Jai Hind!''

Will BB3 Join Bollywood's Top 10 Horror Comedies?

Will BB3 Join Bollywood's Top 10 Horror Comedies?

Rediff.com29 Oct 2024

This year, the genre has done especially well, with films like Stree 2 and Munjya. Will Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 keep up the momentum?

#ThrowbackThursday: What's up, Janhvi?

#ThrowbackThursday: What's up, Janhvi?

Rediff.com27 May 2021

It's #ThrowbackThursday and the perfect time to look at some fabulous flashback pictures on social media.

Call Me Bae Review: Ananya Is Quite A Riot!

Call Me Bae Review: Ananya Is Quite A Riot!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

Call Me Bae is a spirited new addition in guilty pleasures for the fashion-loving, rom-com starved soul, applauds Sukanya Verma.

PIX: Neha, Kunal watch 31st October with Soha

PIX: Neha, Kunal watch 31st October with Soha

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

A look at the star arrivals!

PHOTO: Gulshan Grover to play MF Husain?

PHOTO: Gulshan Grover to play MF Husain?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

BORED at home? Bollywood tells you what to do

BORED at home? Bollywood tells you what to do

Rediff.com5 May 2021

Patcy N compiles some star tips to help you plan your day!

Industry Praise Murthy; Janata Denounce Him

Industry Praise Murthy; Janata Denounce Him

Rediff.com28 Oct 2023

Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy stirred a storm on X when he said young people should work 70 hours a week to level up the country's productivity. In a conversation with former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai in the inaugural episode of 3one4 Capital's podcast 'The Record,' Murthy said that youngsters should put extra hours at work to compete with leading economies. "India's work productivity is one of the lowest in the world. Unless we improve our work productivity...we will not be able to compete with those countries that have made tremendous progress," he said, comparing India with China, Japan and Germany.

'There Is No Struggle, I'm Doing Fine'

'There Is No Struggle, I'm Doing Fine'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

'I'm just trying to keep my head down and hope people like my work.'

Kartik is Covid negative, returns to work

Kartik is Covid negative, returns to work

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

Varun goes down memory lane.. Lisa and Vikrant celebrate birthdays...

Hasmukh review

Hasmukh review

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Hasmukh just doesn't make you laugh and that's its biggest tragedy, complains Moumita Bhattacharjee.

Huma gives you a reason to stay home

Huma gives you a reason to stay home

Rediff.com30 Apr 2021

Sandeepa shoots...Esha Deol celebrates International Dance Day...

'India is taking comedy too seriously'

'India is taking comedy too seriously'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

'Comedy is a talent of courage, and that courage will not die anytime soon,' Vir Das promises.

What do you think of the Delhi Belly trailer?

What do you think of the Delhi Belly trailer?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

Have your say!

The Real Reason Why Movies Are Flopping

The Real Reason Why Movies Are Flopping

Rediff.com19 Jul 2024

The consistently heavy downpour of films, shows, events, videos and whatnot is causing economic disruption.

What do you think of Imran's Delhi Belly trailer

What do you think of Imran's Delhi Belly trailer

Rediff.com13 May 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

The Men Who Made A Difference on OTT

The Men Who Made A Difference on OTT

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

Joginder Tuteja introduces us to the men who have made an impression in the OTT universe.

PIX: How Sonam, Bipasha, Mandira looked 10 years ago

PIX: How Sonam, Bipasha, Mandira looked 10 years ago

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

Have your favourite B-town celebs aged over the last 10 years?

Review: Rishi-Paresh can't rescue Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi

Review: Rishi-Paresh can't rescue Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

The camaraderie between Paresh Rawal and Rishi Kapoor makes Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi a strictly one-time watch.

Box Office: Revolver Rani, Kaanchi open poorly

Box Office: Revolver Rani, Kaanchi open poorly

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.

Shah Rukh Khan: Khushwant Singh made our lives so much richer

Shah Rukh Khan: Khushwant Singh made our lives so much richer

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

'Mastizaade is an outrageous film'

'Mastizaade is an outrageous film'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

'Mastizaade is a very unrealistic film -- there are talking horses, flying wheelchairs and a lot of stupidity. So when you're doing that, you let go, let all inhibitions go.' Vir Das prepares us for his latest film.

PIX: Bollywood's notable toy boys!

PIX: Bollywood's notable toy boys!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

Vir Das plays Kangna Ranaut's toy boy in this week's release Revolver Rani.

Box Office: Shaadi Ke Side Effects opens poorly

Box Office: Shaadi Ke Side Effects opens poorly

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

Trade analyst Vindo Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.

Chashme Baddoor Contest: Win EXCITING prizes!

Chashme Baddoor Contest: Win EXCITING prizes!

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Watch the trailer and win!