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'Don't Think I'll Discuss My Love Life Again'

'Don't Think I'll Discuss My Love Life Again'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2025

'My health is allowing me to work harder compared to the previous two years.' 'I'm grateful for that.'

SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf Act on April 16

SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf Act on April 16

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

A three-judge Supreme Court bench will hear petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, on April 16. The petitions, including those by politicians and the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) and Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, were filed in the top court challenging the validity of the newly-enacted law. The Centre has filed a caveat in the apex court, seeking a hearing before any order is passed.

'I Never Wanted To Become An Actor'

'I Never Wanted To Become An Actor'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2025

'Once I started acting, I gradually started liking it and the perks that come with it.'

'I Wasn't Sure About Pyaasa'

'I Wasn't Sure About Pyaasa'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

'The behaviour, body language and attitude of a streetwalker were alien to me.'

Saif: 'Much Better Now'

Saif: 'Much Better Now'

Rediff.com18 Jan 2025

The actor is expected to be discharged from hospital in the next three-four days.

SC stays defamation case against Rahul over Shah remarks

SC stays defamation case against Rahul over Shah remarks

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

During one of his public speeches in Chaibasa before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Gandhi had allegedly referred to Shah as a murderer .

Act against Poonawalla for remarks on AAP leader, JD-U tells BJP

Act against Poonawalla for remarks on AAP leader, JD-U tells BJP

Rediff.com16 Jan 2025

The Janata Dal (United) has demanded action against BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla for his comments targeting an AAP leader, which the regional party said has caused deep displeasure among people from Purvanchal. The JD(U) said Poonawalla's remarks, made during a TV debate, were offensive and demanded action from the BJP leadership. The incident comes ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, where the AAP is facing a tough challenge from the BJP.

Lok Sabha to take up Waqf bill today; BJP, allies issue whip

Lok Sabha to take up Waqf bill today; BJP, allies issue whip

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

The Lok Sabha, India's lower house of Parliament, will debate the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Wednesday. The bill has been met with strong opposition from several parties who claim it is unconstitutional. The government, however, insists the bill aims to improve the management of Waqf properties in India by bringing transparency and efficiency.

12 AAP MLAs suspended amid spar over Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh portraits

12 AAP MLAs suspended amid spar over Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh portraits

Rediff.com25 Feb 2025

Atishi alleged that the BJP had disrespected BR Ambedkar by removing his portrait from the chief minister's office.

Delhi police launches probe into station stampede, scanning CCTV footage

Delhi police launches probe into station stampede, scanning CCTV footage

Rediff.com16 Feb 2025

Delhi Police on Sunday launched an investigation into the stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station, saying it will analyse CCTV footage to determine the sequence of events before the chaos erupted.

Guess Who Will Direct Junaid's Next?!

Guess Who Will Direct Junaid's Next?!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

If all goes well, Mansoor Khan, who quit filmmaking 25 years ago to move to Coonoor, is being teased out of retirement to direct his nephew Junaid.

Modi to visit US in February, announces Trump

Modi to visit US in February, announces Trump

Rediff.com28 Jan 2025

Trump and Modi enjoy a good friendly relationship. The two addressed thousands of people at two different rallies in Houston in September 2019 and in Ahmedabad in February 2020.

'Saif's Sons Saw Their Father Stabbed'

'Saif's Sons Saw Their Father Stabbed'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2025

'Saif is fully conscious and even taking calls from close friends.'

'Hurt We Weren't Invited For Prateik's Wedding'

'Hurt We Weren't Invited For Prateik's Wedding'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

'One day, they will learn that certain lines are not to be crossed when it comes to family.'

Vikrant Massey Villain In Don 3

Vikrant Massey Villain In Don 3

Rediff.com1 Feb 2025

'Farhan wanted someone who was young unpredictable and compatible on screen with Ranveer Singh.'

When Neil Mukesh Was Racially Screened In US

When Neil Mukesh Was Racially Screened In US

Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

'They were not sure that I was of Indian origin as their stereotypical image of an Indian was that of a dark-skinned dude.'

'Every Actor's Dream To Work With Shabana Ma'am'

'Every Actor's Dream To Work With Shabana Ma'am'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2025

'There were moments where I simply couldn't look away from her.'

Atishi makes history, becomes first woman LoP in Delhi assembly

Atishi makes history, becomes first woman LoP in Delhi assembly

Rediff.com23 Feb 2025

Atishi, former Delhi chief minister and MLA from Kalkaji constituency, was chosen as the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly at a meeting of AAP MLAs on Sunday. AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was also present at the meeting. Atishi, who was proposed by MLA Sanjeev Jha, thanked Kejriwal and the MLAs for their support. She promised to play a strong opposition role in the House, raise issues with full force, and ensure the BJP fulfils its promises. The first session of the Delhi Assembly will begin on February 24, with the BJP government planning to table pending CAG reports against the performance of the previous AAP government.

Kangana settles defamation case with 'kind and gracious' Javed Akhtar

Kangana settles defamation case with 'kind and gracious' Javed Akhtar

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has resolved her long-running defamation case with veteran screenwriter-lyricist Javed Akhtar through mediation. Ranaut posted a photo with Akhtar on Instagram and said the cinema veteran was "kind and gracious" during the mediation process. Akhtar had claimed that Ranaut defamed and damaged his 'immaculate reputation' by dragging his name into actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death in her interview with a news channel in July 2020.

'It Has Been A Box Of Surprises'

'It Has Been A Box Of Surprises'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2025

'My journey has just been so different. Each character has been so different.'

Atishi claims AAP MLAs barred from entering Delhi assembly

Atishi claims AAP MLAs barred from entering Delhi assembly

Rediff.com27 Feb 2025

With 'dafli' beats in the background, AAP leaders held placards with photos of Ambedkar and raised slogans against the ruling party -- "BJP sun le, Jai Bhim, Jai Bhim" ... "BJP ki tanashahi nahin chalegi (BJP's dictatorship won't work)".

Railways answers: What caused stampede at Delhi station

Railways answers: What caused stampede at Delhi station

Rediff.com16 Feb 2025

Chief Public Relations Officer of Northern Railway, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay on Sunday said that a passenger coming towards platforms 14-15 slipped and fell on the stairs, and many passengers standing behind him were hit, leading to the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station.

'I Don't Give Much Importance To Looks'

'I Don't Give Much Importance To Looks'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2025

'It's the work that counts.'

'Women In Paatal Lok Rarely Cry'

'Women In Paatal Lok Rarely Cry'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2025

'No woman is stronger than one who acknowledges her vulnerabilities.'

US freezes foreign aid for all countries including India

US freezes foreign aid for all countries including India

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce Sunday said, "President Trump stated clearly that the United States is no longer going to blindly dole out money with no return for the American people. Reviewing and realigning foreign assistance on behalf of hardworking taxpayers is not just the right thing to do, it is a moral imperative."

'I've Received So Much Love'

'I've Received So Much Love'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2025

'I always hope to find new stories, new characters, something I could challenge myself with.'

'I Focused On Studying Charles Sobhraj'

'I Focused On Studying Charles Sobhraj'

Rediff.com24 Jan 2025

'The opportunity to live as the Serpent excited me.'

'Paatal Lok Is Sacred To Me'

'Paatal Lok Is Sacred To Me'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

'I was feeding off the bond that Ansari and Hathiram had formed during season one.'

'Do You Hear Any Regret In My Voice?'

'Do You Hear Any Regret In My Voice?'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2025

'If some people want to see something dirty in an act of pure affection, I feel sorry for them.'

Opposition walks out on question of voter list discrepancies

Opposition walks out on question of voter list discrepancies

Rediff.com10 Mar 2025

Opposition parties in India, led by the Congress, have demanded a detailed discussion in Parliament on alleged discrepancies in voter lists. Rahul Gandhi raised the issue in the Lok Sabha, highlighting concerns about the integrity of the electoral process. The opposition alleges large-scale duplication of EPIC numbers, which they claim undermines voter integrity and the electoral process. They have also pointed out instances of inflated voter lists in states like Maharashtra and Haryana. The Election Commission has acknowledged discrepancies but maintains that these are not widespread and that corrective measures are being taken. The opposition, however, insists on a comprehensive discussion on the matter to ensure the integrity of elections in India.

'I Have A Responsibility While Picking Roles'

'I Have A Responsibility While Picking Roles'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2025

'It's important for me now to choose characters that fairly represent the women of today.'

'If People Want To Scare Me, What Should I Do?'

'If People Want To Scare Me, What Should I Do?'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2025

'Not all of are like Saif Ali Khan who fought back when his family was threatened.'

Cool 'n' Casual: Sriti Jha's Awesome Style Tips

Cool 'n' Casual: Sriti Jha's Awesome Style Tips

Rediff.com23 Aug 2022

Has the television actress' sense of style been influenced by her stint on Khatron Ke Khiladi 12?

Trump to roll back some of Biden's orders

Trump to roll back some of Biden's orders

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

Donald Trump is expected to sign a series of executive orders upon taking office, including those related to immigration, border security, energy and governance. These orders are intended to implement Trump's policy priorities, including restricting immigration, increasing energy production, and streamlining government operations. The executive orders will include declaring emergency on the southern border, preparing military deployment on the borders, classifying cartels as "foreign terrorist organisations", reinstating the "Remain in Mexico" policy, ending the "Catch and Release" policy, and declaring emergency related to energy. Trump is also expected to roll back some of the executive orders and actions of outgoing President Joe Biden, such as the Paris Climate agreement, lifting restrictions on fossil fuel production, and expanding domestic oil drilling.

'After Aradhana, People Took Me Seriously'

'After Aradhana, People Took Me Seriously'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

'Everybody was scared, especially with Rajesh Khanna playing a double role and playing my lover and my son.' 'It was quite a risky thing to do. That's why they made me look so old.'

9 labourers trapped in Assam coal mine, Army help sought

9 labourers trapped in Assam coal mine, Army help sought

Rediff.com6 Jan 2025

Nine labourers were trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district on Monday after a sudden gush of water flooded the site, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The incident took place at the Assam Coal Quarry, situated in the 3 Kilo area of Umrangso in the district. Rescue operations were launched immediately with teams consisting of local authorities, emergency responders and mining experts working to locate and free the trapped workers.

Land deals for housing, warehousing rise to over 2,200 acres

Land deals for housing, warehousing rise to over 2,200 acres

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

Indian real estate sector saw more land deals in 2024 at over 2,200 acres as developers were looking to expand the business, according to CBRE. Real estate consultant CBRE data showed that land deals of more than 2,200 acres last year as against about 1,900 acres in the preceding year. Out of the total land transactions in 2024, around 2,000 acres were located in the eight major cities -- Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Ahmedabad.

Days after Trump's inauguration, Quad's strong message to China

Days after Trump's inauguration, Quad's strong message to China

Rediff.com22 Jan 2025

In a move sending a strong signal to China, foreign ministers from Quad countries -- India, Australia, Japan and the United States -- in a joint statement on Tuesday strongly opposed any unilateral actions that seek to change the status quo by force or coercion.

Vivek Ramaswamy quits DOGE hours after Trump inauguration

Vivek Ramaswamy quits DOGE hours after Trump inauguration

Rediff.com21 Jan 2025

Ramaswamy is still mulling on the exact date to formally announce his Ohio Governor run, which is slated to be in 2026.

'I Am Not Docile'

'I Am Not Docile'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2025

'There is strength and beauty in silence.'