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Bollywood's Most Successful Horror Films

Bollywood's Most Successful Horror Films

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

When done well, these horror movies do pretty well at the box office.

'I was given the dirty job of offering Amitabh Rs 5,000 for the entire film'

'I was given the dirty job of offering Amitabh Rs 5,000 for the entire film'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Actor-filmmaker Tinnu Anand goes back in time to dig out lively facts from his life and career and reveal new secrets about the Hindi film industry...

Lawsuit filed seeking transparency in US' H-1B visa lottery

Lawsuit filed seeking transparency in US' H-1B visa lottery

Rediff.com24 May 2016

The lawsuit has been filed by American Immigration Council and American Immigration Lawyers Association.

Why the axe fell on 3 senior ministers

Why the axe fell on 3 senior ministers

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

To believe that the key job of his senior ministers is to ensure that his image be kept intact whatever be the outcome of his policies is to expect too much even of someone as ambitious as Narendra Modi, asserts Rashme Sehgal.

Kirmani says nothing wrong in playing Pakistan

Kirmani says nothing wrong in playing Pakistan

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

India and Pakistan were supposed to play a bilateral series this month but the planned rubber did not go ahead after the Indian government withheld permission for the same.

How 'working in office' will never be the same again

How 'working in office' will never be the same again

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Fear of the disease has affected the way employees commute, the number of coffee breaks they take, and even their conversations with colleagues. Does a restricted environment affect the spirit of interaction and collaboration that offices are meant to inspire, wonders Ranjita Ganesan.

UK Olympic swimmer Daley named 'hottest hunk' of the year

UK Olympic swimmer Daley named 'hottest hunk' of the year

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

British Olympic swimmer Tom Daley's gruelling work-out regime seems to have paid off in more ways than one after coming top of Heat Magazine's annual 'Hottest Hunks' poll.

Watch: The NEW Superman trailer

Watch: The NEW Superman trailer

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

Zack Snyder's Superman reboot Man Of Steel looks promising.

West Indies captain Bravo suspended for Sri Lanka match

West Indies captain Bravo suspended for Sri Lanka match

Rediff.com6 Jul 2013

West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has been suspended for one match after his side was fined for a second minor over-rate offence within 12 months during their tri-series ODI against India at Port of Spain, Trinidad.

How Mukesh Ambani re-invented Reliance again

How Mukesh Ambani re-invented Reliance again

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

Dhirubhai may or may not have owned the government; it would seem his son wants to own the market, notes T N Ninan.

How India and New Zealand reached WTC Final

How India and New Zealand reached WTC Final

Rediff.com16 Jun 2021

Rajneesh Gupta offers insights about the World Test Championship Final.

How Mahindra developed XUV500. The true story

How Mahindra developed XUV500. The true story

Rediff.com22 Nov 2011

Tracing the development of the Mahindra XUV 500, the company's first four-wheeler to be fully styled in India.

'Dhoni has never shown his palm to an astrologer'

'Dhoni has never shown his palm to an astrologer'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

'He believes in his destiny and says "naseeb accha hai, chalne do".'

Two England players fined ahead of semi-final

Two England players fined ahead of semi-final

Rediff.com27 Mar 2016

England pair Jason Roy and David Willey have been fined by the International Cricket Council following their close win over Sri Lanka on Saturday which sealed their place in the 2016 World T20 semi-final. Opening batsman Roy has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee for displaying dissent twice during his 42-run knock at New Delhi. Roy was fined for using obscene language when he was given out lbw in the 13th over, and again when he threw his bat and helmet as he exited the playing arena. Roy breached Article 2.1.5 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to "showing dissent at an umpire's decision during an international match".

T20 WC: Rauf, Taufel to officiate India's opening match

T20 WC: Rauf, Taufel to officiate India's opening match

Rediff.com9 Sep 2012

The ICC on Sunday announced the names of umpires and match referees who will officiate in the group stage of the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Sri Lanka from September 18 to October 7.

The SBI chief and his crown of thorns

The SBI chief and his crown of thorns

Rediff.com2 Mar 2012

Worst quarter in a decade, fund crunch, Fitch downgrade and messy NPAs. . . he has had little to cheer about

Why Owaisi's rise in Bihar is cause for concern

Why Owaisi's rise in Bihar is cause for concern

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Owaisi's five seats in Bihar's Muslim-majority Seemanchal region ought to ring alarm bells, observes Virendra Kapoor.

10 AMAZING books I loved reading

10 AMAZING books I loved reading

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

Pilot and author Alkesh Nair shares his fascinating reading list.

PIX: The Different Faces OF Tom Cruise

PIX: The Different Faces OF Tom Cruise

Rediff.com15 Jun 2012

The Hollywood star's latest movie Rock Of Ages features him as a Rockstar.

PHOTOS: Cautious France wary of England in Group D

PHOTOS: Cautious France wary of England in Group D

Rediff.com10 Jun 2012

France have a long unbeaten record to protect as they seek to confirm their renaissance under coach Laurent Blanc by winning Group D to sweep into the quarter-finals at Euro 2012.

Remembering Gandhiji in critical times

Remembering Gandhiji in critical times

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

'During my nearly three decades of military service, both in war and peace, I have usefully drawn upon Gandhiji's storehouse of wisdom.' 'When military intelligence jobs require tightrope walking on the edge of moral and ethical dilemmas, I have looked up to Gandhiji,' notes Colonel R Hariharan (retd).

Sajjan Kumar instigated mob to kill Sikhs, 1984 riots victim tells court

Sajjan Kumar instigated mob to kill Sikhs, 1984 riots victim tells court

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

'My son and my father were pulled out of the hiding place on second floor, beaten badly and were thrown down from the roof'

'You will remain in our hearts forever, Sir Roger Moore'

'You will remain in our hearts forever, Sir Roger Moore'

Rediff.com23 May 2017

Celebrities across the globe pay tribute to the legend.

How Indian women can head the household

How Indian women can head the household

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

If the Food Security Bill is enacted as per the draft, then women shall be considered the 'head of the household' and the potential implications are staggering, says T V R Shenoy.

PHOTOS: Latest weapons in the US armoury

PHOTOS: Latest weapons in the US armoury

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

Some weapon systems that the United States has developed in the last one year.

'India making astonishing demands on BlackBerry'

'India making astonishing demands on BlackBerry'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2011

Security agencies are making "rather astonishing" demands for increased powers to monitor e-mail and other data traffic.

Liz Hurley accepts Shane Warne's marriage proposal

Liz Hurley accepts Shane Warne's marriage proposal

Rediff.com1 Oct 2011

British actress Elizabeth Hurley has reportedly accepted Australian cricketer Shane Warne's proposal to marry him.

Bangladesh's Shakib reprimanded for breaching ICC code of conduct

Bangladesh's Shakib reprimanded for breaching ICC code of conduct

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has received an official reprimand for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side's five-wicket win against Pakistan in their Asia Cup clash in Mirpur on Wednesday.

Ladakh: What the Raksha Mantri wants the army to do

Ladakh: What the Raksha Mantri wants the army to do

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

Rajnath Singh believes it would be naive to see disengagement of the armies from the LAC as the end of the trouble. The defence minister has urged the defence forces to be ready for a long haul

Kohli fined for showing dissent at umpire

Kohli fined for showing dissent at umpire

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Virat Kohli has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent at the umpire after being adjudged lbw during his side's Asia Cup T20 match against Pakistan in Mirpur.

Taufel, Dar to officiate India-SL World Cup final

Taufel, Dar to officiate India-SL World Cup final

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

New Zealand's Jeff Crowe has been named the match referee, with England's Ian Gould and Steve Davis of Australia the third and fourth umpires respectively.

International Film Festival of Kerala kicks off

International Film Festival of Kerala kicks off

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here.

Barabati stadium set to regain Test status after 21 years

Barabati stadium set to regain Test status after 21 years

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Odisha Cricket Association secretary Asirbad Behera has said that the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack is all set to regain its Test status after 21 long years having hosted a five-day game way back in 1995.

Australia take just 20 minutes to whip SA by 118 runs in Durban

Australia take just 20 minutes to whip SA by 118 runs in Durban

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

The visitors required a single wicket to secure success after South Africa resumed on 293 for nine, chasing an improbable victory target of 417.

Lessons from Bollywood: How to dress for Halloween

Lessons from Bollywood: How to dress for Halloween

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

There's nothing Bollywood can't teach. Happy Halloween, everyone! :)

Spotted at Cannes 2010: Robin Hood rules!

Spotted at Cannes 2010: Robin Hood rules!

Rediff.com13 May 2010

A whole lot of celebrities came out to cheer for Sir Ridley Scott's Robin Hood, starring Crowe and Cate Blanchett, which opened this year's Cannes Film Festival.

When journalists cease to be journalists

When journalists cease to be journalists

Rediff.com6 Dec 2010

Journalists who engage in influence peddling should be listed as lobbyists, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Rampaul fined for dissent, Sammy reprimanded

Rampaul fined for dissent, Sammy reprimanded

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

As if the defeat in the first Test was not enough, West Indies paceman Ravi Rampaul was on Friday fined for showing dissent to an umpire's decision and skipper Darren Sammy was reprimanded for his actions against the spirit of the game.

Blackberry: RIM to offer final solution by Jan

Blackberry: RIM to offer final solution by Jan

Rediff.com23 Nov 2010

Admitting that the controversy over security has impacted its business in India, BlackBerry maker Research in Motion on Tuesday said it will provide a final solution for lawful interception of BlackBerry Messenger services by January next year.

Shah abandons Kerala yatra for urgent meet with PM

Shah abandons Kerala yatra for urgent meet with PM

Rediff.com5 Oct 2017

Shah had launched the high profile 15-day yatra against the alleged 'red and jihadi terrorism' in Kerala.