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Bihar's rare protest: Playing flute for civic 'buffalo'

Bihar's rare protest: Playing flute for civic 'buffalo'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

In a rare way to protest against rampant corruption, mismanagement and civic apathy, residents of Bihar's Gaya district played a been (snake charmers' flute) before a buffalo near various government offices.

Ranveer Singh chills in Paris

Ranveer Singh chills in Paris

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Meet the YOUNG directors of Bollywood

Meet the YOUNG directors of Bollywood

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Ayan Mukherji, Bejoy Nambiar, Shakun Batra... These youngsters are behind some of the most successful, pathbreaking films we've seen recentlt.

Azam Khan wouldn't mind getting Taj Mahal demolished

Azam Khan wouldn't mind getting Taj Mahal demolished

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

Terming the money spent on building the Taj Mahal as "unjustified", Uttar Pradesh's Urban Development minister Azam Khan said that he would have led the mob had they decided to bring it down.

Poonam Dhillon's AMAZING #throwback series

Poonam Dhillon's AMAZING #throwback series

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

The actress has been posting pictures of herself in films with Bollywood's greatest heroes, and has an interesting thing to say about each.

'They call me King of Disco'

'They call me King of Disco'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'Oscar has been given to A R Rahman.' Ringa Ringa Ringa, Choli ki peeche kya hai -- What's the difference? Exactly the same. Also, Jai ho.' 'I did Ramba ho in 1985.' 'Rahman combined three of my songs and got Best Original Score.' 'The Ho came from me.' 'Bappi Lahiri brought the Ho to Bollywood.'

The mechanic's daughter who topped CA exam

The mechanic's daughter who topped CA exam

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

'My parents had no idea what CA is or how difficult it is to crack the exam.'

'Vikas puch raha hai': Oppn takes a dig at BJP's 'chowkidar' campaign

'Vikas puch raha hai': Oppn takes a dig at BJP's 'chowkidar' campaign

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Mayawati said the "chaiwala" prime minister has now turned "chowkidar" and this shows the "change" India witnessed under this government.

Mohanlal: People call me Companywala

Mohanlal: People call me Companywala

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

Interview with Mohanlal on his third Bolywood film Tezz.

'Thank god, we escaped': A survivor's story

'Thank god, we escaped': A survivor's story

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

'Women were the victims because it was a ladies night.' 'Whichever club you go to in Mumbai it has the same entry, same exit points except for very few which is very rare.'

Mother hints at closeness between Ambani brothers

Mother hints at closeness between Ambani brothers

Rediff.com27 Dec 2011

The markets had been speculating for weeks, but on Monday corporate India's first family got into it as well.

Quotes from Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda peppered Jaitley's Budget speech

Quotes from Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda peppered Jaitley's Budget speech

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

Jaitley began his speech by saying that today is the auspicious day of Basant Panjami and that "spring is the season of optimism".

Would you watch these Big B remakes?

Would you watch these Big B remakes?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

A list of Amitabh Bachchan's movie that could be remade.

Atmosphere is electric at Ramlila maidan

Atmosphere is electric at Ramlila maidan

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore reports on the hectic activity at the Ramlila maidan in New Delhi where anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare's mammoth protest is going on.

Lata, Bachchans congratulate Sachin

Lata, Bachchans congratulate Sachin

Rediff.com20 Dec 2010

Here's what the stars are tweeting.

'When people are going mad online...'

'When people are going mad online...'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2021

'...I am like I need to teach my dog to do potty.'

What Ram Gopal Varma has to say about Ra.One

What Ram Gopal Varma has to say about Ra.One

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

Here's what the stars have been tweeting.

First Look: Mohanlal in Priyadarshan's Tez

First Look: Mohanlal in Priyadarshan's Tez

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

After Company and Ram Gopal Varma GV Ki Aag, Mohanlal will be back in Hindi cinema with Tez.

What killed Mahesh Anand?

What killed Mahesh Anand?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

'His main problem was the lack of work opportunities.'

Delhi govt backs death sentence for Afzal Guru

Delhi govt backs death sentence for Afzal Guru

Rediff.com18 May 2010

The Delhi government has backed the death sentence for Parliament attacks convict Afzal Guru, but added that there is a need to examine the implications of the law and order situation while carrying out the Supreme Court's verdict.Earlier, the state government cleared the file on Guru's mercy petition and sent it to the Lieutenant Governor's office, four years after its opinion was sought on the issue by the Centre.

Shashi Kapoor: Four Amazing Decades

Shashi Kapoor: Four Amazing Decades

Rediff.com6 Dec 2017

Sukanya Verma presents the changing faces of Shashi Kapoor.

How a 1979 film reflects Maharashtra's power play

How a 1979 film reflects Maharashtra's power play

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

The classic Marathi movie Simhasan would be an interesting watch today as it draws a parallels to the current political turmoil in Maharashtra.

When Rafi sang for Hanuman, Manna for Ravan...

When Rafi sang for Hanuman, Manna for Ravan...

Rediff.com6 May 2021

'Rafi was singing for Hanuman and I was singing for Ravan.' 'C Ramachandra corrected Rafisaab and he became red in the face.' 'I asked Anna (Ramachandra), "How could you do this?"' 'He replied, "How could I not do this? My song was being spoilt".'

Bollywood's Best Cop Films

Bollywood's Best Cop Films

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

Looking at 10 very memorable Bollywood cop movies.

UNFORGETTABLE Opening Movie Scenes

UNFORGETTABLE Opening Movie Scenes

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

Sukanya Verma offers some amazing opening scenes in Hindi films that fuels an excitement for what happens next.

5-star culture: Ghulam Nabi Azad on why Congress loses polls

5-star culture: Ghulam Nabi Azad on why Congress loses polls

Rediff.com23 Nov 2020

He laid stress on workers' connection with the ground and cited his own example when he was party in-charge for various assembly elections in the past.

The Made in China Review

The Made in China Review

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

Made In China is puerile, flimsy film-making, sighs Sukanya Verma.

Modi releases song highlighting Centre's achievements

Modi releases song highlighting Centre's achievements

Rediff.com21 May 2016

The song -- Mera desh badal raha, aage badh raha hai (My country is changing, moving forward), which is part of the government's plan of a string of events to mark the completion of two years of Modi government on May 26, was released on Twitter.

Micromax wants to give Bharat an option against China

Micromax wants to give Bharat an option against China

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

With its new line-up, the firm has managed to touch the right chords, but to regain market share from the established players, Micromax will have to fight a protracted battle.

Review: The horrors of Rann

Review: The horrors of Rann

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

Run far, far away from this misleadingly titled battlefield of boredom.

Where is Shreyas Talpade's gun?

Where is Shreyas Talpade's gun?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

The actor promotes his film Aage Se Right by firing from his pistol!

Priyanka ko darr kyun lagta hai

Priyanka ko darr kyun lagta hai

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

Priyanka Kothari on her fears and forthcoming film, Agyaat.

'I had to put on weight for my role in Do Knot Disturb'

'I had to put on weight for my role in Do Knot Disturb'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

Sushmita Sen on her latest movie, working with Govinda and fighting with Lara Dutta.

Lufthansa, Jet may ink deal for B777 support

Lufthansa, Jet may ink deal for B777 support

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

Lufthansa Technik, a leading aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul major, is also planning to set up a regional component pool in India to support the existing customers.

Would Pahlaj Nihalani approve of these scenes today?

Would Pahlaj Nihalani approve of these scenes today?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

If Pahlaj Nihalani glanced back at his own filmography as producer, by his own brand new standards; the man would have a hard time approving the extent of vulgarity and provocation they contained.

Another horror story from RGV

Another horror story from RGV

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

The filmmaker is back with a horror film tentatively called Phoonk, which will be produced by One Thought Entertainment.

Why is Rahul missing in action?

Why is Rahul missing in action?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

On all key issues, Congress is MIA, sighs Shekhar Gupta.

Will Sarkar Raj mark RGV's return?

Will Sarkar Raj mark RGV's return?

Rediff.com27 May 2008

Now, with his latest film Sarkar Raj, starring Amitabh Bachchan, his son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai, nearing release, we can't help but think that this is the film that would either make or break Ram Gopal Varma's career.

Welcome to Jingostan

Welcome to Jingostan

Rediff.com14 May 2019

Modi-Shah BJP has resurrected dangers and the enemy from the past and built a scary jingoism. It's a great diversionary tactic but history shows it never ends well, points out Shekhar Gupta.

Ram Gopal Varma is back

Ram Gopal Varma is back

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

After last year's debacle, Aag RGV's next is Sarkar Raj, which in all probability will release on June 6. At present, the filmmaker is busy with film Contract featuring newcomers in Bangkok. RGV is also doing another film, a horror this time titled Phoonk.