Goa Carnival 2016 celebrations begin with a colorful procession

The five-day festival of Carnival began on Saturday in Goa and Panaji wore a festive look with decorations and illuminations spread across the main roads. The Goa Carnival festival was introduced......

I Am Bihar: Mobile phone has reached her, but bijli hasn't

Unlike many of us who don't remember the number of electrical sockets in our homes; for some, a plug point can be a luxury. Archana Masih meets Dhana Devi who goes to somebody else's home to charge......

'Newly-crowned Miss America 2014 never forgot Indian roots'

City-based relatives of Nina Davuluri, who on Monday became the first Indian-origin contestant to win the Miss America pageant, said the newly-crowned beauty queen had not forgotten her roots and......

The deep well of compassion

When the United Nations issued a report on May 22 warning that 'a growing shortage of water across the globe may lead to conflict and war, and endanger economic development', it came as no surprise......

Actor Kushal Punjabi found dead

Actor Kushal Punjabi, who appeared in films such as Kaal and Lakshya as well as the reality show Fear Factor, was found dead in his Bandra apartment, in north west Mumbai, in the early hours of......

What my movies taught me!

Beginning a fascinating new series where film folk reveal what their movies taught them... Vikramaditya Motwane has directed three films, written four and produced eight in a career that has......

Bollywood's Most Money-Making Sports Movies

Loved Mary Kom? You might want to see this list of other memorable sports films Bollywood has churned out over the years.Priyanka Chopra's Mary Kom finds honourable mention in the list of Hindi......

Goal: The Rediff Review

Remember when Saif Ali Khan played the guitar for Parikrama? It was a nice gimmick, with Saif doing just about okay but backed up by a solid rock act, and everyone more pleasantly amused than......