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Remembering Girija Devi, the voice of Benares

Remembering Girija Devi, the voice of Benares

Rediff.com10 Nov 2017

'There is no one who can fill the vacuum created by the passing of Girija Devi,' mourns Sunita Budhiraja.

'Ekta Kapoor is worried for Kasamh Se'

'Ekta Kapoor is worried for Kasamh Se'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

Prachi Desai talks about her Bollywood plans, and quitting Kasamh Se.

Cannes Diaries: Will Richa Chadha's Masaan win the top prize?

Cannes Diaries: Will Richa Chadha's Masaan win the top prize?

Rediff.com20 May 2015

The Indo-French production received much applause at the 68th Cannes Film Festival.

Sprint king Bolt challenges Yuvraj, Zaheer for a cricket match!

Sprint king Bolt challenges Yuvraj, Zaheer for a cricket match!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

The fastest man on earth Usain Bolt is all set to make his date with India on Tuesday as he features in a friendly cricket match with India's star players Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan.

Akshay returns to martial arts

Akshay returns to martial arts

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

The actor is all set to star in an action packed film, Made in China, which marks the first time that an Indian production will shoot on location in China.

'You like trash, so we make trash for you'

'You like trash, so we make trash for you'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

'Nobody is sustaining and the movie goers are responsible for it.' When Rishi Kapoor lets loose, all you can do is listen.

Bollywood's daddies celebrate Father's Day

Bollywood's daddies celebrate Father's Day

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

B-town celebs took to social media and shared pictures of their dads.

'Don't make comparisons, enjoy Pinga for what it is'

'Don't make comparisons, enjoy Pinga for what it is'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

'I find Katrina and Deepika very graceful. Sonakshi dances well too. I was surprised to see Alia dancing so well on one of the live shows. Shraddha did a good job in ABCD 2.' Dancing diva Madhuri Dixit submits her report card.

Anand held by Aronian, Negi wins

Anand held by Aronian, Negi wins

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

The draw took Anand to two points out of a possible three in the Corus Grandmasters 'A' chess tournament.

Ustad, the king of wrestling and soccer

Ustad, the king of wrestling and soccer

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

Bismillah Khan was the chief patron of the Banaras Sporting Club for the last 10 years.

Review: Idhu Enna Maayam is a decent entertainer

Review: Idhu Enna Maayam is a decent entertainer

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Tamil film Idhu Enna Maayam is saved by its light, situational humour, says S Saraswathi.

Why there isn't a perfect formula for a dream job

Why there isn't a perfect formula for a dream job

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

A change in career is really not as bad as it seems and not getting into your desired career line doesn't mean you're a failure.

Review: Uttama Villain is for hardcore Kamal Haasan fans

Review: Uttama Villain is for hardcore Kamal Haasan fans

Rediff.com4 May 2015

Kamal Haasan's Uttama Villain is a thought-provoking period comedy that revolves around an aging superstar forced to face his own mortality.

Aishwarya's 10 unique JAZBAAS!

Aishwarya's 10 unique JAZBAAS!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

The many onscreen moods of Ash...

Super Filmi Week: Kajol is the boss

Super Filmi Week: Kajol is the boss

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Christopher Nolan's next, Gulzar's gussa, Shyam Benegal's Shivaji and RD's Lawrence of Arabia connection, catch all this and more in Sukanya Verma's super filmi week.

Meet the young Aamir Khan in Dhoom 3

Meet the young Aamir Khan in Dhoom 3

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

Siddharth Nigam is a trained 13-year-old gymnast from Allahabad.

#PehlaPyaar: A lifetime's wait

#PehlaPyaar: A lifetime's wait

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

An anonymous reader recollects his first love.

Inside Story: The making of a Kingfisher model

Inside Story: The making of a Kingfisher model

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

Atul Kasbekar on the making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar 2018.

Shoaib rejects film offer

Shoaib rejects film offer

Rediff.com15 May 2005

Shoaib Akhtar dismissed Mahesh Bhatt's offer saying he had no intention of featuring in films

#FatToFit: How I lost 15 kilos in four months

#FatToFit: How I lost 15 kilos in four months

Rediff.com9 May 2016

A Mumbai-based commodity trader, Jezreel Pannikot shares his amazing weight loss story

Son rises at Godrej

Son rises at Godrej

Rediff.com28 Jun 2004

Politics is his first love, but it is downright business that he is trying to learn, at the Godrej group. Some three weeks ago, Pirojsha Godrej, Adi and Parmeshwar Godrej's 23-year-old son, joined the family business as a management trainee.

Group Buying Ideas This Wedding Season

Group Buying Ideas This Wedding Season

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Check out Group Buying Ideas for This Wedding Season. Budget constraints usually make us opt for a not-so-useful and inexpensive present for the newlyweds. Let's look at a few collective buying ideas that will fittingly demonstrate your good wishes this wedding season.

Don't know how I landed in politics: PM

Don't know how I landed in politics: PM

Rediff.com5 Sep 2004

'I am basically a teacher,' Dr Manmohan Singh told award winning teachers on the occasion of Teachers Day.

'A film is like a one-night stand'

'A film is like a one-night stand'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2018

'I'm a rascal, I'm going to play a paramahansa?!'

'Marriage is one of the things on my to-do-list'

'Marriage is one of the things on my to-do-list'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

'I feel lucky that I am in a position where I have the right to choose. I am not working because I have to pay an EMI. In small towns, people still call me Jassi. I don't mind because I am not here to break that image.' Frank talk with Mona Singh.

Lessons from Bollywood: How to write a love letter

Lessons from Bollywood: How to write a love letter

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

Some cool tips, right here!

Why no Pakistan athletes have qualified for the Rio Olympics...

Why no Pakistan athletes have qualified for the Rio Olympics...

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

The seven participants due to represent Pakistan at next month's Games have all been given wildcard entries.

5 good reasons to dump your boyfriend

5 good reasons to dump your boyfriend

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

An insecure, dominating, assertive man is the furthest thing from what it takes to make a good partner, says Avantika Debnath

'Tag of defending champions will put added responsibility on us'

'Tag of defending champions will put added responsibility on us'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

Hoping to make the final cut after being named in the 30-man probables list for the 2015 World Cup, Karnataka batsman Robin Uthappa has said that he would love to open the innings for India.

Class of '92: 25 years of SRK, Kajol, Suniel Shetty...

Class of '92: 25 years of SRK, Kajol, Suniel Shetty...

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Sukanya Verma looks at the debutants of that year and how they've fared since.

The man who uses instincts over numbers

The man who uses instincts over numbers

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

Naveen Tewari loves cycling but over the past few years, he has been keeping his first love waiting.

She wants to help clean the Ganga, but...

She wants to help clean the Ganga, but...

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

'It will take many years to clean the Ganga. It will not happen in five years like the prime minister wants. If you want it to be sustainable, temporary measures won't work.' Twinkle Tom, an environmental engineer by training (from Stanford no less!), now designs wedding gowns because India, sadly, does not want her expertise and skill.

Love at first sight: Is it possible?

Love at first sight: Is it possible?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

Love at first sight -- happens or not -- Nisha Jamvwal explores the possibilities here.

Strauss was right to leave me out, admits KP; says Test cricketers should be payed more

Strauss was right to leave me out, admits KP; says Test cricketers should be payed more

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

'He had a decision to make and he made his decision and it turned out absolutely fine. England won the Ashes' 'They need to know they are being looked after a lot more so they don't think, 'oh, I'm not really making it in the Test arena, I'll go over to Twenty20'

'I survived. So can you'

'I survived. So can you'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

Hailing from a village having no electricity, Ankur Mishra now runs two start-ups, educates his community, gives TED Talks and is on his third novel.