News for 'american-idol'

Why Gupta is in jail; other offenders scot-free

Why Gupta is in jail; other offenders scot-free

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Contrary to popular notions, US laws protect the truly rich and powerful Rajat Gupta, however, was an outsider.

Look who's been invited to the White House

Look who's been invited to the White House

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Indian-origin man arrested in Canada Al Qaeda plot

Indian-origin man arrested in Canada Al Qaeda plot

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

Hiva Mohammad Alizadeh, and Misbahuddin Ahmed, who is believed to be born in India, and both from Ottawa, and Khurram Syed Sher of London, were charged on Thursday for an alleged terror plot

Ellen Degeneres leaving Amercian Idol

Ellen Degeneres leaving Amercian Idol

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Ellen Degeneres is leaving her position as judge on Fox's hit show American Idol, saying it was not the 'right fit' for her.

Variety honours Priyanka Chopra, Michelle Pfeiffer

Variety honours Priyanka Chopra, Michelle Pfeiffer

Rediff.com15 Oct 2017

More power to these wonderful women!

Simon Cowell to quit Idol. Will you miss him?

Simon Cowell to quit Idol. Will you miss him?

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

The American Idol judge has announced that this year's season of the popular reality show will be his last.

Anoop survives Idol elimination again

Anoop survives Idol elimination again

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

For the third time in this season's American Idol contest which received 36 million votes following Tuesday's performance, Anoop Desai found himself in the bottom three. But he did not receive the lowest votes, and that meant he is going to perform next week.

Sanjaya leaves fans screaming for more!

Sanjaya leaves fans screaming for more!

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

The most recent manifestation of Sanjaya-mania comes from the Mohegun Sun Casino in New Haven, Connecticut, where Sanjaya gave a live performance (August 6). Sanjaya reportedly performed two singles from his forthcoming debut album.

When America did not vote for change

When America did not vote for change

Rediff.com21 May 2009

Blogs, social networking and news wires sites are exploding with a furious debate over the significance of Adam Lambert's American Idol loss to Kris Allen.

It's Dim All the Lights for Anoop Desai

It's Dim All the Lights for Anoop Desai

Rediff.com23 Apr 2009

The 24-year-old was eliminated from American Idol.

Meet Hollywood's richest couple

Meet Hollywood's richest couple

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

Salma Hayek and beau Francois-Henri Pinault make it to top spot.

Now, BPO Idol contest at Infosys

Now, BPO Idol contest at Infosys

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

Infosys BPO, which was in the news till recently for high attrition rates, is planning to organise many such events to get its employees involved with the organisation.

Well done Jordin, but we're waiting for Blake CD

Well done Jordin, but we're waiting for Blake CD

Rediff.com24 May 2007

Raja Sen's take on 2007's American Idol.

Who is the worst TV judge?

Who is the worst TV judge?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2008

Tell us!

Sanjaya's Mom talks about her kids

Sanjaya's Mom talks about her kids

Rediff.com31 May 2007

Jillian Rechi, mother to American Idol favourite Sanjaya Malakar, talks about her children and their spiritual roots.

Now, a Sanjaya Malakar CD!

Now, a Sanjaya Malakar CD!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

The American Idol finalist, has big plans for his future in music.

Sanjaya to dine with George Bush

Sanjaya to dine with George Bush

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

The 17-year-old who survived several rounds in the show despite numerous questions being raised about his singing prowess, has been invited to the glittery event by the People magazine.

Sanjaya survives Idol scare

Sanjaya survives Idol scare

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Sanjaya survives elimination after ending up in the bottom three of the hit reality talent show, American Idol.

Loins Of Punjab is hilarious

Loins Of Punjab is hilarious

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

Loins Of Punjab has great performances and characters, and tries to show the politics of reality shows.

Sanjaya's sister poses nude, gets popular

Sanjaya's sister poses nude, gets popular

Rediff.com27 Apr 2007

Shyamali Malakar, the sister of booted American finalist, Sanjaya Malekar has come under the spotlight as pictures of her wearing nothing but a smile is being circulated in the Internet.

Britney's still the most wanted

Britney's still the most wanted

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

All the latest Hollywood buzz.

Why Amitabh Bachchan threatened to quit Twitter

Why Amitabh Bachchan threatened to quit Twitter

Rediff.com1 Feb 2018

No, it is NOT because Shah Rukh Khan now has more Twitter followers!

Mobile data market booms in India

Mobile data market booms in India

Rediff.com25 Apr 2006

'Karunya has been a find, like Abhijeet Sawant'

'Karunya has been a find, like Abhijeet Sawant'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2006

Anu Malik discusses Indian Idol on Rediff Chat.

Abhijeet Sawant Indian Idol!

Abhijeet Sawant Indian Idol!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

Bombay Dreams' record finish!

Bombay Dreams' record finish!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

Meet the World's Most BEAUTIFUL Woman!

Meet the World's Most BEAUTIFUL Woman!

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Let's take a look at who has made it to the People magazine's Most Beautiful Woman of the Year (2016) list.

Sports Shorts: Singer Underwood, NFL sued

Sports Shorts: Singer Underwood, NFL sued

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday

I just called to say I love you

I just called to say I love you

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Has the advent of technology made it easier, or more difficult, for brands to communicate with you and your valentine?

PHOTOS: Paris hosts Gay Games

PHOTOS: Paris hosts Gay Games

Rediff.com4 Aug 2018

Over 12,700 participants from 91 countries are expected during the one-week contest, which features a variety of athletes - young and old, male and female, straight and gay.

Priyanka, Hollywood mourn terror attack: 'I love you New York'

Priyanka, Hollywood mourn terror attack: 'I love you New York'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

'This happened five blocks from my home. As I drive back home from work, dreary sirens remind me that this is the state of the world,' Priyanka Chopra tweets.

Stars we should get on Bigg Boss 8 instead of Kim K!

Stars we should get on Bigg Boss 8 instead of Kim K!

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

No Kim? No sweat. These Hollywood stars would do just fine too.

Pamela Anderson joins Baywatch cast

Pamela Anderson joins Baywatch cast

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The latest Hollywood updates.

Prince no more: Fans, peers pay tribute to legendary musician

Prince no more: Fans, peers pay tribute to legendary musician

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Fans and fellow musicians have paid glowing tributes to legendary musician Prince, who passed away on Thursday in his Paisley Park Studios in Minneapolis.

Beckham mulls adding school to Miami stadium in bid for MLS team

Beckham mulls adding school to Miami stadium in bid for MLS team

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Retired English football star David Beckham is considering a proposal to build a sports high school at a new football stadium in Miami as part of his quest to bring a Major League football team to the city.

Oscars special: Meet the Raj Kapoor of Hollywood

Oscars special: Meet the Raj Kapoor of Hollywood

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

He is the showman of Hollywood.

LeBron James eager for role with Beckham's Miami franchise

LeBron James eager for role with Beckham's Miami franchise

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

Miami Heat forward LeBron James, one of the greatest basketball players of all time, said on Wednesday he hoped to be involved with David Beckham's plan to bring a Major League Soccer (MLS) team to Miami.

Taking Made-in-India TV shows to the world

Taking Made-in-India TV shows to the world

Rediff.com9 May 2017

Can you imagine a show made in India beating both The Voice and The X-Factor on ratings? Vanita Kohli-Khandekar profiles Greymatter, the Indian content firm that made it possible.

Beckham to announce franchise decision in Miami

Beckham to announce franchise decision in Miami

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Former England soccer captain David Beckham and Major League Soccer will announce on Wednesday that he is exercising his option to become the owner of a team in Miami, sources close to the negotiations said.

'It's a dream come true to win Indian idol'

'It's a dream come true to win Indian idol'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

'When I started my journey in Indian Idol, a lot of people laughed at me for not knowing Hindi well. I did feel bad but I did not let anything negative affect me and took it as a challenge.' Meet Indian Idol 9 winner V Revanth.