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'War Has No Winners, Only Losers'

'War Has No Winners, Only Losers'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2025

'I noticed a nine-year-old child hugging another child every few minutes.' 'The two were sisters and were playing in their village when an armed gang attacked their village and set fire to it.' 'They hid together, only to witness their mother and father being killed.' 'Now, the older child is constantly comforting the younger one.'

International Children's Film Fest begins in Hyderabad

International Children's Film Fest begins in Hyderabad

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Over 150 films from 40 countries will be shown in the course of the week.

Australian team donates prize money to crisis-hit Sri Lanka

Australian team donates prize money to crisis-hit Sri Lanka

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

The funds revealed by Australian players will go towards programmes by UNICEF that support nutrition, healthcare, safe drinking water, education, and mental health services for 1.7 million vulnerable in-need children in the country.

Sara Sends A Postcard From Istanbul

Sara Sends A Postcard From Istanbul

Rediff.com2 Jun 2022

Sushmita and her thoughts... Malaika-Gauri get together... Divyanka's ode to summer...

Over 200 crore anti-Covid jabs administered in India

Over 200 crore anti-Covid jabs administered in India

Rediff.com17 Jul 2022

India achieved a major milestone in its vaccination programme against COVID-19 as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 200-crore mark on Sunday.

India records highest number of babies born on New Year's Day

India records highest number of babies born on New Year's Day

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

More than 3,71,500 babies were born worldwide on New Year's Day and India is estimated to have recorded the highest number of births at around 60,000, according to the United Nations' children's agency.

Siddharth Chatterjee takes over as top UN diplomat in China

Siddharth Chatterjee takes over as top UN diplomat in China

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Chatterjee, whose early career was in the Indian Army, was decorated for gallantry by the President of India in 1995.

'It took three-and-a-half years to release Thanga Meengal'

'It took three-and-a-half years to release Thanga Meengal'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

Thanga Meengal is the only Tamil fillm to be selected for the Indian Panorama at IFFI 201.

'Nothing unrealistic about Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga'

'Nothing unrealistic about Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

Pandiraj talks about his new film Kedi Billa Kelladi Ranga, a comedy, which hits the screens this Friday

3 Indians honoured for work in children's literature

3 Indians honoured for work in children's literature

Rediff.com25 Aug 2012

Three Indians -- an author, illustrator and translator -- have been honoured with diplomas by an international board on books for their work in the area of children's literature.

First Look: Pandiraj's Kedi Billa Kelladi Ranga

First Look: Pandiraj's Kedi Billa Kelladi Ranga

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

The film stars Vimal, Sivakarthikeyan, Bindu Madhavi and Regina.

Nandita Das: I'll always support kids' films

Nandita Das: I'll always support kids' films

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

Nandita Das talks about Children's Film Society of India and why it needs to be promoted in India

Salman Khan supports children's film festival

Salman Khan supports children's film festival

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

The International Children's Film Festival will be held in Hyderabad in November.

Karisma's daughter makes a film

Karisma's daughter makes a film

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

Say hello to Bollywood's new talent Samiera, Ibrahim and Kaveri!

Reivew: Moggina Jade

Reivew: Moggina Jade

Rediff.com21 Apr 2008

Moggina Jade is a film for those who want to see artistic films. That said, this is not a patch on Naidu's previous film Mussanje, which was a classic by all standards.

Kiddie flicks galore await kids in Hyderabad

Kiddie flicks galore await kids in Hyderabad

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

The city plays host to the 16th International Children's Film Festival of India.

Pandiraj wins best director award for Pasanga

Pandiraj wins best director award for Pasanga

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

The first time director struck gold at the 16th International Children's Film Festival in Hyderabad recently.

Moggina Jade is not impressive

Moggina Jade is not impressive

Rediff.com28 Apr 2008

Moggina Jade is a film for those who want to see artistic films. But this is not a patch on Naidu's previous film, Mussanje, a classic. Moggina Jade focuses on the effect that urbanisation and outsourcing cause on the middle class and the creation of a neo-rich culture in cities.

Review: Naanu Gandhi

Review: Naanu Gandhi

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

Nanjunde Gowda has always chosen well-known commercial movie stars to make his artistic movies. His films invariably have some social issues as the backdrop and were made in good taste winning critical appreciation and awards. In his new Kannada film, Naanu Gandhi too, he has not compromised in his artistic beliefs and values.

Karisma, Kareena take center stage at Children's Film Festival

Karisma, Kareena take center stage at Children's Film Festival

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Kareena Kapoor Khan flies to Hyderabad to support niece Samaira at the 19th International Children's Film Festival of India (ICFFI).

Big B to be UNICEF ambassador

Big B to be UNICEF ambassador

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

The event will include a greeting and a signing ceremony.

Raju Hirani's son Vir turns director

Raju Hirani's son Vir turns director

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

The film is titled Return Gift.

Odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world!

Odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

These images from across the globe tell that it is a crazy world out there.

Children's film fest in Hyderabad

Children's film fest in Hyderabad

Rediff.com13 Nov 2003

November 14 will see a film fest including 109 films from 34 countries.

UN condemns rape and murder of teenaged girls in UP

UN condemns rape and murder of teenaged girls in UP

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

The United Nations has condemned the brutal gang rape and murder of two teenaged girls last week in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun district, calling for immediate action against the perpetrators and to address violence against women and girls across India.

Heavy rain forecast for next 3 days in Uttarakhand

Heavy rain forecast for next 3 days in Uttarakhand

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

The weather office on Monday forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next three days over some parts of Uttarakhand, which is still recovering from a deluge last week that is feared to have taken over 1,000 lives.

'I owe my existence to Kailash Satyarthi'

'I owe my existence to Kailash Satyarthi'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Rescued from slavery at age 7 by Kailash Satyarthi's Bachpan Bachao Andolan, Om Prakash Gurjar is today one of the world's 7 top influential youngsters.

US Surgeon General Vivek H Murthy, India Abroad Person of the Year 2014

US Surgeon General Vivek H Murthy, India Abroad Person of the Year 2014

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

The India Abroad Person of the Year Awards, held at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City on Friday June 12, honored 14 achievers in seven categories.