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Coming Up: The Bachchans Film Fest

Coming Up: The Bachchans Film Fest

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Father and son could have a movie release every month.

Kohinoor can't be brought back to Pak: Lahore HC told

Kohinoor can't be brought back to Pak: Lahore HC told

Rediff.com27 Apr 2016

The diamond it was handed over to the United Kingdom under the 'Treaty of Lahore' in 1849.

Love in the air @Bombay Dreams

Love in the air @Bombay Dreams

Rediff.com18 Jun 2003

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

The Padma Bhushan was conferred on 17 personalities including N Chandrasekharan, chairman of Tata Sons, Krishna and Suchita Ella of Bharat Biotech, Cyrus Poonawalla, Satya Nadella, chairman of Microsoft, Sunder Pichai, chairman of Google.

Meet the young dancers from Boogie Woogie

Meet the young dancers from Boogie Woogie

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

The iconic dance show returns to television after three years.

Giving a voice to girls' education

Giving a voice to girls' education

Rediff.com14 May 2014

Priyanka Chopra, Shabana Azmi and Sakina Jaffrey root for a cause close to their heart. Arthur J Pais listens in

Renowned writer Ved Mehta, who took India to Americans, passes away at 86

Renowned writer Ved Mehta, who took India to Americans, passes away at 86

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

Born in pre-partition Lahore to a well-off Punjabi family in 1934, Mehta lost his eyesight when he was three years old to meningitis. He, however, did not let his impairment get in the way of a flourishing career or stop him from showcasing his literary prowess to the world.

Box Office: Poor opening for War Chhod Na Yaar

Box Office: Poor opening for War Chhod Na Yaar

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives box office verdict for the week.

First Look: Prithviraj in Major Ravi's Picket 43

First Look: Prithviraj in Major Ravi's Picket 43

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

Prithviraj plays an Indian soldier, who is left behind in a lonely picket on the India-Pakistan border.

Gujarat riots: Zakia Jaffery seeks SIT probe documents

Gujarat riots: Zakia Jaffery seeks SIT probe documents

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Zakia Jaffery, wife of Congress leader Ehsaan Jaffrey slain in post-Godhra riots, on Thursday moved a court seeking documents from SIT related to the probe carried out by the agency, based on her complaint against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and others, with regards to the 2002 violence.

Rakhi Sawant, Sonali Bendre, Gauhar Khan at the Zee Rishtey awards

Rakhi Sawant, Sonali Bendre, Gauhar Khan at the Zee Rishtey awards

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

SIT report ENDORSES Modi's stance in Gulburg case

SIT report ENDORSES Modi's stance in Gulburg case

Rediff.com11 May 2012

The Supreme Court appointed Special Investigation Team has endorsed the 'action and reaction' theory of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the Gulburg society massacre case, saying that firing by former Member of Parliament Ehsaan Jaffery led to the killing of 69 people in 2002.

British Indian buys Virat Kohli painting for Rs 2.4 crore

British Indian buys Virat Kohli painting for Rs 2.4 crore

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

British Indian entrepreneur Poonam Gupta bought a painting depicting Virat Kohli's Indian Premier League journey over 10 years for a whopping 2,90,000 pounds (approx Rs 2.4 crore).

Review: Rascals is plain lame!

Review: Rascals is plain lame!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2011

But director David Dhawan has never been the discerning sort. He painstakingly built his brand around cheesy, slapstick wit, resolutely steering clear of logic, relying on spontaneity and a cast skilled in comedy to accomplish the shtick to which his coterie of writers like Rumi Jaffrey, Anees Bazmee, Sanjay Chhel, Kader Khan and Yunus Sajawal have contributed immensely.

BJP rejects amicus curiae report against Modi

BJP rejects amicus curiae report against Modi

Rediff.com7 May 2012

The amicus curiae report on Zakia Jaffrey case drew sharp reaction from the Bharatiya Janata Party which rejected its conclusion that Naredra Modi can be prosecuted for "promoting enmity" during the 2002 Gujarat riots while the Congress insisted it has removed all doubts about his role.

Guj riots: Amicus curiae says Modi can be prosecuted

Guj riots: Amicus curiae says Modi can be prosecuted

Rediff.com7 May 2012

In a jolt to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae has held that he can be prosecuted under various sections of the Indian Penal Code for "promoting enmity among different groups" during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

PIX: Adah Sharma, Ayushmann Khurrana watch cricket

PIX: Adah Sharma, Ayushmann Khurrana watch cricket

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

Stars spotted at 2016 CCL cricket matches!

Zakia Jafri's plea to make SIT report public rejected

Zakia Jafri's plea to make SIT report public rejected

Rediff.com3 Mar 2012

A Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Saturday rejected the plea filed by Zakia Jafri, a 2002 Gujarat riot victim, to open the final report of the Special Investigation Team.

Farewell, Floyd

Farewell, Floyd

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

Aseem Chhabra remembers Master Chef Floyd Cardoz who died of coronavirus in New York on Wednesday.

He wrote about Mumbai without coming here!

He wrote about Mumbai without coming here!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2011

British novelist H R F Keating, who died on Monday aged 84, created his best-known character Inspector Ganesh Ghote without visiting Mumbai. Filmmaker Zafar Hai salutes the writer who first made Mumbai famous in the world of detective fiction.

Mission Mangal is a superhit, Batla House is a hit!

Mission Mangal is a superhit, Batla House is a hit!

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

The hits and flops of the week.

Shriya Saran: I'm a great admirer of Anna Hazare

Shriya Saran: I'm a great admirer of Anna Hazare

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

Shriya Saran talks about her film on corruption, Gali Gali Chor Hain, co-starring Akshaye Khanna.

Patna SP quarantined in Mumbai: Bihar DGP warns of legal action

Patna SP quarantined in Mumbai: Bihar DGP warns of legal action

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Pandey expressed bewilderment over no positive response from the municipal authorities in Mumbai, whom he accused of keeping IPS officer Vinay Tiwari in virtual house arrest, despite being informed about the adverse remarks made by Supreme Court against their action.

Box Office: Jabariya Jodi flops

Box Office: Jabariya Jodi flops

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

The hits and flops of the week.

Just what is Amitabh doing these days?

Just what is Amitabh doing these days?

Rediff.com14 May 2019

Joginder Tuteja peeks into the Big B's date diary, and tells us what to expect from him next.

'Our father Ashok Kumar really left a mark on our lives'

'Our father Ashok Kumar really left a mark on our lives'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

Celebrating the legend on his birth centenary.

3 factors that stand between Narendra Modi and PM post

3 factors that stand between Narendra Modi and PM post

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Whether it is health, water or women's empowerment, Modi is wildly popular in his state. But that's only in Gujarat, writes Aditi Phadnis.

When are the BIG movies releasing?

When are the BIG movies releasing?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks at the upcoming films and their release dates.

Genelia's birthday wish

Genelia's birthday wish

Rediff.com5 Aug 2009

The actress celebrates her birthday with her Life Partner crew.

Box Office: Saaho is average

Box Office: Saaho is average

Rediff.com3 Sep 2019

The hits and flops of the week.

SC paves way for judgment in Gujarat riots cases

SC paves way for judgment in Gujarat riots cases

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

Paving the way for the trial court to pronounce its verdict in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases, the Supreme Court on Tuesday vacated its stay order.

2002 riots case: SIT summons ex-BJP Gen Secy

2002 riots case: SIT summons ex-BJP Gen Secy

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

Zakia, whose husband and former MP Ehsan Jaffrey was killed during the 2002 riots in Gulburg society along with 69 others, has alleged that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, his cabinet colleagues, police officials and senior bureaucrats aided and abetted post-Godhra riots.

To be a dubbing artiste you must be a good actor

To be a dubbing artiste you must be a good actor

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

Sanjeet Das, director at Words Infocom one of India's prominent dubbing and voice production houses in Mumbai tells Abhishek Mande how you can become a voice over artistes and busts myths about the industry.

Probe against Modi: HC adjourns hearing

Probe against Modi: HC adjourns hearing

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a petition challenging the probe by Supreme Court appointed Special Investigation Team into Chief Minister Narendra Modi and 62 others' alleged involvement in 2002 post-Godhra riots till July 17.

PIX: Sachin's 60th birthday bash

PIX: Sachin's 60th birthday bash

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Happy birthday, Sachin!

Review: War Chhod Na Yaar has some really good moments

Review: War Chhod Na Yaar has some really good moments

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

The first half of War Chhod Na Yaar has the pitch-perfect tone of a war comedy with some real gems that bind the narrative, writes Nishi Tiwari.

PIX: Esha Deol, MS Sathyu at Garm Hava screening

PIX: Esha Deol, MS Sathyu at Garm Hava screening

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

The National award-winning MS Sathyu film has been digitally restored for a re-release.

Box Office: Kedarnath opens well

Box Office: Kedarnath opens well

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Life Partner: One-time paisa vasool only!

Life Partner: One-time paisa vasool only!

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

A passable fare but not fluffy or cheeky enough to warrantee a repeated viewing.

Box Office: Another flop for Sunny Deol

Box Office: Another flop for Sunny Deol

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

The hits and misses of the week.