Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.
From Bollywood strong men to cricketing greats, celebrities upped the glam quotient this poll season. Some we will see as future MPs, the others just have to get back to business. Rediff.com takes a look at some popular faces, who fought Election 2019 and here's the verdict on them.
As the curtains fall on another year, Rediff.com brings you all the action from the sports field that defined 2019.
The actress has disclosed her secret desire to perform 'Mujra' onscreen at least once.
Which actress looks best starring opposite the megastar?
The veteran filmmaker passed away in Mumbai. He was 88.
Take a look at the famous faces who exercised their democratic right.
Her speech was laced with Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit and even Tamil verses.
The country is all set for the second round of elections on April 18 in the ongoing seven-phase Lok Sabha polls that will elect 543 members to the lower house of Parliament. Going to polls in the second phase will be 95 seats in 12 states and one Union Territory. Here is a look at some of the big names contesting in phase two of Lok Sabha elections.
Bollywood has dealt with same sex relationships before, but homophobia runs deep.
Shatrugan Sinha's son Luv Sinha on his upcoming film Sadiyaan.
A look at the top tweets from favourite Bollywood celebrities:
Vote for your favourite look of these Bollywood hotties as Western chic, Sari-clad maiden or Beach babe.
A *lot* of glamour on this red carpet.
Ram Jethmalani, Hema Malini, Dara Singh and four other nominated members of the Rajya Sabha will complete their term on August 26, enabling the United Progressive Alliance government to get own choice of persons of eminence nominated by President Pratibha Patil.
Here's a look at top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Lost siblings in the Kumbh Mela were once a recurrent theme in Hindi films, but in these modern times, mobile phones are coming to the rescue of many who get separated from friends or families in the world's largest religious gathering. Almost 10 times a minute, the public address system at Hardiwar sets cracking about Raj from Jammu or Koki from Haryana, who are lost or have lost someone close in the sea of humanity.But in modern times, technology helps pilgrims keep track.
Father Thomas Kottur, Father Jose Puthrikayil and Sister Sephi were directed by Justice K Hema to furnish a bail bond of one lakh rupees each and two solvent sureties for the same amount.The accused have been asked not to make or receive any telephone calls. If calls are made or received, their bail would be cancelled, the court held.
In a grand ceremony with overtones of a United States presidential inauguration, heads of state and government, India Inc honchos, opposition leaders, Bharatiya Janata Party members and showbiz stars rubbed shoulders as they watched President Ram Nath Kovind administer the oath of office to India's 58 new ministers.
The body of Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Rural Development Minister Gopinath Munde, who died in a road accident in Delhi, reached Mumbai on Tuesday evening.
Priyanka Kothari talks about her new film, Agyaat, directed by Ram Gopal Varma.
Love, memorable, throwback pix to celebrate Mother's Day.
Justice R Basant's observation came in response to the statement made by CBI counsel that the investigations had been stopped for two days due to the uncertainty caused after the order of judge K Hema, who severely criticised CBI on the course of the investigation. If there is any conflicting opinion, it has to be clarified, the court held. The system wants truth to come out, Justice Basant said.
The world will witness a rare astronomical event- a series of triple eclipses starting July 2009. The fist in the series of triple eclipses will be a lunar eclipse on July 7 which will be followed by a solar eclipse on July 22 and then a lunar eclipse on August 6.
Warm or warring, back home too Bollywood has depicted many, MANY faces of sisterly love.
Kamal Hassan's Rs 125 crore magnum opus Marmayogi will have not one or two but four beautiful heroines -- Trisha, Shriya, Hema Malini and two-time National Award winner Shobhana.
Elections will also be held in 35 assembly constituencies in Odisha.
We list down some of the memorable performances as historical figures.
Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan are among the cast of this Ravi Chopra film.
Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra's Kar Gayi Chull is the latest song to praise Bollywood's heroines.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'I don't watch my films more than once, otherwise I will fall in love with myself.'
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attributed the impressive show by his party to the "alert voters" who he said rejected the 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) of opposition parties.
From being siblings in one film to sweetheart in the other, these actors have done it all.