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PIX: Sara, Sonam, Janhvi are super-stylish!

PIX: Sara, Sonam, Janhvi are super-stylish!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

Cool red carpet fashion, right here.

'Is Cricket Australia serious?' Johnson lashes out at CA

'Is Cricket Australia serious?' Johnson lashes out at CA

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

Former pacer Mitchell Johnson took a dig at Cricket Australia (CA) for inviting him to an award night just weeks after the governing body cancelled his speaking engagements.

Wrestling Turmoil: Juniors slam Punia, Malik, Phogat at Jantar Mantar

Wrestling Turmoil: Juniors slam Punia, Malik, Phogat at Jantar Mantar

Rediff.com3 Jan 2024

Hundreds of junior wrestlers assembled at Jantar Mantar for a symbolic three-hour protest against Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat.

Think Sonam looks hot? VOTE!

Think Sonam looks hot? VOTE!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

Sonam Kapoor lights up in green!

BCCI Awards: Big honours for Kohli, veteran 'keeper Kirmani

BCCI Awards: Big honours for Kohli, veteran 'keeper Kirmani

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Former stumper Syed Kirmani was bestowed with the prestigious Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Indian cricket, while Test captain Virat Kohli bagged the Polly Umrigar Trophy for Cricketer of the Year in the BCCI awards night in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Tennis sensation Maria Sharapova towers over Hollywood actor

Tennis sensation Maria Sharapova towers over Hollywood actor

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

The Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova, who recently met Hollywood actor Kevin Bacon at an award function, easily towered over the actor during the event.

Janhvi Kapoor's sheer jumpsuit will make you blush

Janhvi Kapoor's sheer jumpsuit will make you blush

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

Her custom-made beige jumpsuit encrusted with gold embellishments and metallic fringe detail.

Top 25 Bollywood Instagram Posts In 2023

Top 25 Bollywood Instagram Posts In 2023

Rediff.com15 Dec 2023

Weddings, holidays, award functions, throwbacks, festivals, family time or fooling around, 2023 saw a variety of posts beaming in joy. Of which these 25 Instagram moments of Bollywood stars are Sukanya Verma's favourites.

NEET row: NTA DG shunted out; Centre orders CBI probe

NEET row: NTA DG shunted out; Centre orders CBI probe

Rediff.com23 Jun 2024

The Centre on Saturday night announced that the probe into alleged irregularities in the medical entrance exam NEET will be handed over to the CBI for a comprehensive investigation.

Don't Ignore Indian Women's Football!

Don't Ignore Indian Women's Football!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2023

While the Indian women's football team holds the 60th position in the FIFA rankings, the men's team ranks 100.

Ooh la la! Sunny Leone shines bright in a silver gown

Ooh la la! Sunny Leone shines bright in a silver gown

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

The Vogue Beauty Awards was a starry affair with B-Town celebs descending on the red carpet in glamorous ensembles.

'67 Toppers In NEET Are Impossible'

'67 Toppers In NEET Are Impossible'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2024

'In the history of India this kind of scores and ranks has never happened in exams.'

How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

You don't prep for 2028 but for 2040, or even 2044. Sustained sporting excellence is based on mass support, grassroots development, and funding - and it is this trifecta India needs to work on, systematically, asserts Prem Panicker.

Make way for the stunningly sexy Ranveer and Deepika cover

Make way for the stunningly sexy Ranveer and Deepika cover

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

We couldn't take our eyes off them, what about you?

President confers Padma awards

President confers Padma awards

Rediff.com25 Mar 2011

Yesteryear actor Waheeda Rahman, singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, music composer Khayyam, former diplomat Brajesh Mishra and pioneer of the test tube baby in India Indira Hinduja were among a host of distinguished people conferred with the coveted Padma awards in New Delhi on Thursday evening.

Rahane, Rohit conferred with Arjuna Award

Rahane, Rohit conferred with Arjuna Award

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

India cricketers Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma were, on Friday, conferred with the coveted Arjuna Award for this year and the previous year respectively by Sports Minister Vijay Goel in New Delhi.

Indian photographer bags NYC award

Indian photographer bags NYC award

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

The citation said the award was being given to Jaffer for his "exemplary services" to the media in the US and India.

When Sonu Nigam touched Lata Mangeshkar's feet

When Sonu Nigam touched Lata Mangeshkar's feet

Rediff.com25 Apr 2013

Lata Mangeshkar gave away Dinannath Smruthi Pratisthan, awards in memory of her father Master Dinannath Mangeshkar on his 71st death Anniversary.

Why Manthan Is A Must Watch

Why Manthan Is A Must Watch

Rediff.com9 May 2024

Nearly half a century later, Shyam Benegal's Manthan will be showcased in restored print at this year's Cannes Film Festival. It still serves as a much-needed reminder of setting aside differences in the favour of combined progress and profit, notes Sukanya Verma.

Why was the Soorma stars' rail ride memorable?

Why was the Soorma stars' rail ride memorable?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

What a Wednesday was like in Bollywood.

PHOTOS: President presents Padma awards to 43

PHOTOS: President presents Padma awards to 43

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

Veteran actor Mohan Joshi, Dasmodar Ganesh Bapat, who is working towards eradication of leprosy, and L Subadani Devi, Manipur-based weaver, were among those presented with Padma Shri.

Maharashtra forms one-member panel to probe sunstroke deaths

Maharashtra forms one-member panel to probe sunstroke deaths

Rediff.com20 Apr 2023

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday appointed a one-member committee to probe the deaths of 14 persons in the Maharashtra Bhushan award event held in Kharghar in Navi Mumbai on April 16.

I&B ministry mulls sending national film awards to 'protesting' winners via post

I&B ministry mulls sending national film awards to 'protesting' winners via post

Rediff.com5 May 2018

The National Film Awards were presented on May 3 in the national capital, but many recipients decided to "boycott" the ceremony over the president handing over the honour to only a select set of winners.

CM post not ceremonial, must be available 24x7: HC on Kejriwal

CM post not ceremonial, must be available 24x7: HC on Kejriwal

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

The high court also said that Kejriwal's absence cannot allow students to go through the first term without free text books, writing material and uniform in schools under the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.

Guess how many National Awards Shabana Azmi has won?

Guess how many National Awards Shabana Azmi has won?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

We give you the answer!

Which are the BEST cars and bikes in India?

Which are the BEST cars and bikes in India?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

With only 11 categories, they had better be the best of the best. Here they are...

'Science is a team sport'

'Science is a team sport'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2022

'Working in collaboration is beneficial and more rewarding in the long run.' 'Competition may bring personal glory, but is very short lasting.' 'Work with people who are interested in working with you instead of competing with you.'

Dheeraj Dhoopar lives by these style rules

Dheeraj Dhoopar lives by these style rules

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

The actor shares his style code of work and a night out.

All you need to know about Bharat Ratna MS Swaminathan

All you need to know about Bharat Ratna MS Swaminathan

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

MS had written that seeds of the green revolution were first sown in the fields of CRRI through the indica-japonica rice crosses, and decided that the plant type should be tailored to be functionally responsive to external application of fertilisers.

Padma Awards 2016: Rajinikanth, Sania, Priyanka honoured

Padma Awards 2016: Rajinikanth, Sania, Priyanka honoured

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Superstar Rajinikanth, tennis icon Sania Mirza and actress Priyanka Chopra were among the 56 eminent persons who were honoured with Padma awards on Tuesday.

'He taught me everything about acting'

'He taught me everything about acting'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2022

Moushumi Chatterjee mourns Tarun Majumdar, who passed into the ages on Monday.

'A lot of actresses wanted my role'

'A lot of actresses wanted my role'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2023

'But Hansal sir stood by me.' 'He said he saw the same hunger in my audition that Jigna Vora had.' 'He felt I needed to prove my worth just like Jigna did.'

Why Pahlaj Nihalani is angry about IIFA

Why Pahlaj Nihalani is angry about IIFA

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

'Foreign exchange is being squandered.' 'Every top star is given tickets for his spouse, children, parents, ayahs, bodyguards, friends, friends of friends...' 'I've heard stars are even given shopping money.' 'Who is paying for all this?'

PIX: Stars arrive for Cosmopolitan Awards

PIX: Stars arrive for Cosmopolitan Awards

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

Check out the red carpet pictures.

Three scientists share Nobel Prize for 'Click Chemistry'

Three scientists share Nobel Prize for 'Click Chemistry'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2022

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Wednesday awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 to Carolyn R Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K Barry Sharpless.

RRR Wins Best Foreign Language Film

RRR Wins Best Foreign Language Film

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

'Every award that Naatu Naatu is getting is special, but the Critics Choice Award is more special since RRR also won in the Best Foreign Language Film category.'

Incredible India campaign wins World Travel Award

Incredible India campaign wins World Travel Award

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

The reigning Miss World, Ksenia Kukhinova of Russia, presented the award to India's tourism minister, Kumari Selja at a gala function held at the Grosvenor House in London.

This Is Why Priyanka Is So Lucky!

This Is Why Priyanka Is So Lucky!

Rediff.com5 Apr 2023

'I've got good luck from millions from my country and will carry it wherever I go, like I always do.'

Keeravaani To Perform At The Oscars

Keeravaani To Perform At The Oscars

Rediff.com7 Feb 2023

M M Keeravaani, who could win an Oscar for Best Song for RRR's Naatu Naatu, is getting ready to perform live at the Academy Awards on March 12 in Los Angeles.

We need to look beyond gloom & doom: Mukesh Ambani

We need to look beyond gloom & doom: Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Sounding confident that the economy will overcome the current crisis, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said there is a need to look beyond the gloom and doom.