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Remembering the BEST of Sridevi

Remembering the BEST of Sridevi

Rediff.com23 Feb 2019

Why Sridevi is one of India's finest actresses.

Maharashtra CM launches website in memory of RK Laxman

Maharashtra CM launches website in memory of RK Laxman

Rediff.com24 Oct 2015

Fadnavis paid tribute at his official residence 'Varsha' to the revered artist.

SC quashes petition seeking national anthem review

SC quashes petition seeking national anthem review

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by Sanjeev Bhatnagar seeking a review of the apex court order rejecting his plea for deletion of the word "Sindh" from the national anthem.

Pay tribute to Rafisaab

Pay tribute to Rafisaab

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

It's been 26 years since Mohammed Rafi left us.

Phelps and Hackett lock horns

Phelps and Hackett lock horns

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

Ford vs GM: And the winner is...

Ford vs GM: And the winner is...

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

BJP has not accepted its defeat: Sonia

BJP has not accepted its defeat: Sonia

Rediff.com21 Aug 2004

"The BJP is still behaving in a manner that subverts this mandate. It has not accepted its rejection by the people, by the 'aam admi' (common man)," Gandhi said in her opening address at the one-day All India Congress Committee session in New Delhi.

Lord Puttnam in Mumbai!

Lord Puttnam in Mumbai!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

Why EPF, PPF are Ponzi schemes!

Why EPF, PPF are Ponzi schemes!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2005

India is in a coma. Does Modi care?

India is in a coma. Does Modi care?

Rediff.com15 May 2020

'Flypasts, bands, helicopters dropping flowers over hospitals treating coronavirus patients are cute ideas for an Akshay Kumar film.' 'But when lakhs of workers at the lowest rung of the employment ladder would still be walking back home, this is the true 2020 equivalent of 'let them eat cake,' notes Shekhar Gupta.

Amid calls for 'azadi' in Kashmir, 300 don Indian Army uniform

Amid calls for 'azadi' in Kashmir, 300 don Indian Army uniform

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

The induction of the youth of J&K in the army comes at a time when the state has been making headlines for incidents of stone-pelting by some youngsters in the valley.

How well do you know Amrish Puri?

How well do you know Amrish Puri?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

Check out in this quiz.

Honor 8 Pro Review: The affordable flagship phone

Honor 8 Pro Review: The affordable flagship phone

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

The Huawei phone might not surpass the popularity of the OnePlus 5, but it is a well-rounded phone that offers great performance, says Kakoli Chakraborty.

'I want clean-shaven roles!'

'I want clean-shaven roles!'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

Stop 'publicity' interest litigations on Sindh: SC

Stop 'publicity' interest litigations on Sindh: SC

Rediff.com13 May 2005

The court said that the national anthem was an immortal classic not subject to change.

Press any key to start

Press any key to start

Rediff.com28 Aug 2004

Where is the real Sachin?

Where is the real Sachin?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2004

Thorpe chases his own destiny

Thorpe chases his own destiny

Rediff.com6 Aug 2004

A brush with death convinced Ian Thorpe his chosen path to Olympic immortality was futile.

Phelps and Thorpe battle looms

Phelps and Thorpe battle looms

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Lord Ram's birthplace is itself a deity, SC told

Lord Ram's birthplace is itself a deity, SC told

Rediff.com22 Aug 2019

No one can claim ownership right over the sacred place by merely putting up a structure like a mosque, a counsel for 'Ram Lalla' told the Supreme Court.

Will Dheeraj Kumar's foray into films work?

Will Dheeraj Kumar's foray into films work?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2003

Will changing tack from mythology to reality rake in the big bucks for Creative Eye, asks Arti Sharma.

Jaal: The review

Jaal: The review

Rediff.com18 Jul 2003

Will Ash make a good Meena Kumari?

Will Ash make a good Meena Kumari?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2003

Will Ash make a good Meena Kumari? Tell us what you think. The Rediff Movies Message Board.

Handicap no bar for Loper

Handicap no bar for Loper

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

Modi to be first PM to attend Arunachal's statehood celebrations

Modi to be first PM to attend Arunachal's statehood celebrations

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Unprecedented security arrangements have been made in Arunachal Pradesh.

Bachchan sings national anthem at Tagore's birthplace

Bachchan sings national anthem at Tagore's birthplace

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

It was the persuasive powers of the two filmmakers R Balki and Shoojit Sircar that did the trick.

Meet the real Tanhaji Malusare, war hero

Meet the real Tanhaji Malusare, war hero

Rediff.com9 Jan 2020

'Shivaji Maharaj paid his tributes to Tanhaji's bravery by placing his necklace on the martyr's body.' He then uttered those famous words: 'The fort is captured, but our lion has fallen.'

Nayanthara, Trisha in Vignesh Shivan's next

Nayanthara, Trisha in Vignesh Shivan's next

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Pakistan provokes again, dedicates I-Day celebrations to 'Kashmir's freedom'

Pakistan provokes again, dedicates I-Day celebrations to 'Kashmir's freedom'

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

In provocative remarks, Pakistan said it is dedicating its Independence Day to Kashmir's "freedom" and will continue to extend full diplomatic, political and moral support to the people of the state.

Hindutva won't be poll plank: Venkaiah Naidu

Hindutva won't be poll plank: Venkaiah Naidu

Rediff.com15 Jun 2003

The BJP president said the party would not deviate from the agenda of the coalition (NDA) it is leading.

CBI raids residences, office of K'taka Congress MP's associates

CBI raids residences, office of K'taka Congress MP's associates

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Shivakumar and his MP brother Suresh calling it a 'vindictive act' by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre to frame them.

Vivid 2018 casts Sydney in a brand new light

Vivid 2018 casts Sydney in a brand new light

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Vivid Sydney is an annual festival that places light sculptures and installations throughout the city. More than 1 million people are expected to visit the festival this year, which takes place from 25 May to 16 June. Vivid is celebrating its 10th year with its biggest collection of light installations to date. Here are some dazzling sights from the lights festival.

Dravid weds today in BSF zone

Dravid weds today in BSF zone

Rediff.com4 May 2003

Buses & ferries to nowhere

Buses & ferries to nowhere

Rediff.com11 Nov 2003

Solo review: A One-time Watch

Solo review: A One-time Watch

Rediff.com25 May 2018

'It's funny how often Solo gloats in its own nostalgia.' 'It's like Chewbacca's groaning presence, John Williams classic tune and other familiar props and paraphernalia, everything is just doing its bit to compensate for Harrison Ford's sorely missed devilry,' says Sukanya Verma.

Dinesh Raheja revisits Anand

Dinesh Raheja revisits Anand

Rediff.com1 Feb 2003

Thorpe crossing into uncharted waters

Thorpe crossing into uncharted waters

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

The big Australian has a new coach, a new programme and a fierce new rival trying to take over his mantle as the world's best swimmer.