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PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!

PICS: Models primp and preen backstage at Fashion Week!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

Uttam Ghosh takes us the behind-the-scenes at Lakme Fashion Week, as hairstylists and makeup artists go into overdrive in a bid to get models runway-ready.

Indian Mujahideen's most wanted men!

Indian Mujahideen's most wanted men!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

Investigators are still cautious about naming any particular organisation behind the July 13, 2011, Mumbai serial blasts. But behind the scenes, the direction of the investigation is fast moving towards the possible involvement of the recently declared terrorist organisation, Indian Mujahideen. Toral Varia takes you through some of the faces behind this terror outfit

Jackie Shroff on expletives: They are not alien to us

Jackie Shroff on expletives: They are not alien to us

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

A making-of video from a campaign shoot, where the actor used expletives and cuss words, went viral online. Now, the actor wants to take legal action.

PIX: The Sexiest Pictures of Ash, Vidya, SRK

PIX: The Sexiest Pictures of Ash, Vidya, SRK

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

Ace photographer Dabboo Ratnani gives us a sneak peek into his 2012 calendar.

Lessons for Ranbir: A dummy's guide to superhero dressing

Lessons for Ranbir: A dummy's guide to superhero dressing

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

This is what Ranbir Kapoor's costume should and shouldn't be in Brahmastra.

PM, Pranab watched helplessly as Congress lost the plot

PM, Pranab watched helplessly as Congress lost the plot

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

One of the problems that besieged the Lokpal Bill was that it was being considered against the backdrop of the forthcoming assembly elections, which dictated the stand of several parties, reveals Neerja Chowdhury

Why Maharashtra's farmers are upset

Why Maharashtra's farmers are upset

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

For the first time in the state's history, over 10,000 thousand farmers have gone on strike.

POLL: India's SEXIEST newcomer models!

POLL: India's SEXIEST newcomer models!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

All these lovely ladies have been dominating Indian magazine covers, runways and ad campaigns in recent months, but who do you think is the sexiest of the lot?

PV Sindhu is an absolute diva on mag cover. Agree?

PV Sindhu is an absolute diva on mag cover. Agree?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

The Olympic medallist turns into a glamorous cover girl for .

PIX: Backstage at the world's largest transgender pageant

PIX: Backstage at the world's largest transgender pageant

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

Sneak peek into how contestants prep for the show.

Now, you can read 3 Idiots

Now, you can read 3 Idiots

Rediff.com8 Jun 2010

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Battleground: Who will win Samsung or Nokia?

Battleground: Who will win Samsung or Nokia?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2012

Smart phone leader Samsung is following a multi-platform strategy to win over the Indian mobile phone market; Nokia has upped the ante with differentiated products.

Upset Advani may skip Mumbai rally, return to Delhi

Upset Advani may skip Mumbai rally, return to Delhi

Rediff.com24 May 2012

Advani is unhappy with the manner in which the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has dominated the show behind the scene to insist on Nitin Gadkari setting a second tenure as the party president.

10 Directors debut in Rs 100 Crore Club

10 Directors debut in Rs 100 Crore Club

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

2019 had as many as 17 films in the Rs 100/200/300 crore clubs. What's even more remarkable is that 10 directors made their debut in this elite club, something totally unprecedented.

Inside UP's election war room

Inside UP's election war room

Rediff.com15 Feb 2012

All the behind-the-scenes action in the Uttar Pradesh elections is taking place in a non-descript room in Lucknow, reports Saisuresh Sivaswamy

WATCH: Narendra Modi's inspiring speech at IIT-Madras

WATCH: Narendra Modi's inspiring speech at IIT-Madras

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

Narendra Modi addressed the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras' graduating class of 2019.

Vaughan questions Pakistan's 2000 Karachi Test loss

Vaughan questions Pakistan's 2000 Karachi Test loss

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

A day after Salman Butt and Mohammed Asif were convicted for spot-fixing, former England skipper Michael Vaughan suspects that a Test match against Pakistan in 2000 might have been fixed.

How Netflix series helps boost F1

How Netflix series helps boost F1

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

Netflix's behind-the-scenes 'Drive to Survive' Formula One documentary has been a huge success that could change the way broadcasters engage with audiences, one of the sport's top sponsors said on Tuesday.

US media seeks access to Headley's interrogation tapes

US media seeks access to Headley's interrogation tapes

Rediff.com8 Oct 2011

Key United States media organisations have filed a motion in a court in Chicago demanding access to behind-the-scene video tapes of the Federal Bureau Investigations interrogation of Mumbai attacks plotter David Headley, including one showing him "palpably nervous" as he groped for a plea bargain deal.

World Cup: 'Australia's form is no fluke'

World Cup: 'Australia's form is no fluke'

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Australia concluded their World Cup preparation on an emphatic note

IN PICS: The making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar

IN PICS: The making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

We recently offered a sneak peek into the latest Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar 2012. Here's what happened behind the scenes!

IN PICS: The making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar

IN PICS: The making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

We recently offered a sneak peek into the latest Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar 2012. Here's what happened behind the scenes!

'Shiv Sena won't discard Hindutva so easily'

'Shiv Sena won't discard Hindutva so easily'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

'For the Shiv Sena, Hindutva is like a shawl which can be put on and discarded at will.'

Why Pak army chief is talking about peace...

Why Pak army chief is talking about peace...

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

'The picture only looks worse from where Bajwa sits.' 'He sees a domineering India to the east, an unravelling Afghanistan and a complex Iran to the west, an overbearing China on the north and a US which is no longer an ally,' observes Shekhar Gupta.

How Stoinis's injury came to Australia's advantage

How Stoinis's injury came to Australia's advantage

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

It was a last-minute [situation], to transition my mind from not playing to playing, said Ashton Turner, who made the most of his opportunity with a match-winning 84 off 43 balls to help Australia level the five-match ODI series 2-2.

PART II: Smashing PHOTOS of the YEAR

PART II: Smashing PHOTOS of the YEAR

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

From the uprisings across the Arab world to the devastating earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan, there was no lack of news in 2011. In this special series, the photographers offer a behind the scenes account of the images that helped define the year. Part-II of the series

'I'm certain Pak will not hang Jadhav'

'I'm certain Pak will not hang Jadhav'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2017

'At some stage they will convert it to life imprisonment or something else,' says Former R&AW officer and author of Mission R&AW R K Yadav.

Govt tries to break Oppn ranks on Insurance Bill

Govt tries to break Oppn ranks on Insurance Bill

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

The government is making behind-the-scenes offers to other parties in a bid to break them but as long as the Congress is firm on the decision, there is little that the government can achieve on the Insurance Bill.

Roberto Carlos to retire at end of year

Roberto Carlos to retire at end of year

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

Brazilian fullback Roberto Carlos has said he will hang up his football boots at the end of 2012 but continue to work behind the scenes at Russian Premier League club Anzhi Makhachkala.

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.

Yaseen Bhatkal aka Zarar aka Dr Imran... the hunt goes on

Yaseen Bhatkal aka Zarar aka Dr Imran... the hunt goes on

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

A largely behind-the-scene operative, Yaseen Bhatkal is today on the watch list of the Interpol with a red corner alert issued against him.

Why Governor Dhankar is shooting darts at elected Mamata

Why Governor Dhankar is shooting darts at elected Mamata

Rediff.com4 May 2020

What makes Dhankar so outspoken? Could it because as governor he will be in the driver's seat if the Trinamool Congress performs below par in the elections next year? Shikha Shalini reports.

A day in the life of Sam Pitroda

A day in the life of Sam Pitroda

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

The prime minister's advisor offers proof that the government of working -- behind the scenes.

Kayani has learned the lesson from Mush: Wikileaks

Kayani has learned the lesson from Mush: Wikileaks

Rediff.com1 Dec 2010

Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has "learned the lesson" of his predecessor General Pervez Musharraf and prefers staying behind the scene while manipulating the government's decision-making on key issues, according to secret American documents released by WikiLeaks.

Reivew: Christian Brothers is entertaining

Reivew: Christian Brothers is entertaining

Rediff.com18 Mar 2011

The film is a typical multi-starrer that is made with an eye at the box office with not much depth in the subject.

ISI-CIA talks likely to patch up differences

ISI-CIA talks likely to patch up differences

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

Pakistan's premier spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence and United States' Central Intelligence Agency are close to resolving their issues, with their behind-the-scene negotiations reportedly making progress.

Track and field 'dying a little' after Bolt: Blake

Track and field 'dying a little' after Bolt: Blake

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Yohan Blake believes if not for Usain Bolt, he would have been the fastest man in the world.

Banned duo to help Aus pacers prepare for Test series against India

Banned duo to help Aus pacers prepare for Test series against India

Rediff.com25 Nov 2018

Both former skipper Smith and Warner have agreed to turn out at the Australia nets to bat against the pace trio of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazzlewood and Pat Cummins to help them prepare face Virat Kohli and Co in the upcoming four-Test series.

Why Jyotiraditya fell out with the Gandhis

Why Jyotiraditya fell out with the Gandhis

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

In some ways, Jyotiraditya parting ways with the Gandhis was similar to the saga of the Gandhis and the Bachchans, largely a story of friendship that turned sour. A fascinating excerpt from Rasheed Kidwai's The House Of Scindias: A Saga Of Power, Politics And Intrigue.

PIX: When Dev Anand visited the Rediff office

PIX: When Dev Anand visited the Rediff office

Rediff.com7 Dec 2011

Suparn Verma remembers the time he spent with the legend during a Rediff Chat.