'Given that the globally most prevalent clade of SARS-CoV-2 is also predominant in India, any vaccine or drug that gets developed in the world should also prove effective in India'
Bolly celebs have a new party place to go to!
'Katrina gives a lot of inputs, like the colours that suit her skin tone.'
Sukanya Verma lists Chintu's memorable songs.
Is Rangoon a hit or a flop? Find out...
The hits and misses of the week.
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The actor, 54, passed away early morning today after battling kidney and lung cancer.
Pradeep talks about the style he sports in Rangan Style and what it takes to play the lead for the first time.
The actress will be seen playing an elegant role in Prakash Jha's Satyagraha, which releases this Friday.
Subhash K Jha remembers the flamboyant star, 12 years after he passed away.
'In the climax, if you see, Manoj Bajpayee and I engage in a fist fight.' 'It had to be shot in a single take so either of us couldn't make any mistakes.'
In a brazen show of competitive politics, Andhra Pradesh MPs belonging to Congress and Telugu Desam were Wednesday locked in a scuffle in public view at the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun over ferrying pilgrims back to the state.
Helicopter rescue operations to evacuate around 9000 stranded people picked up pace on Tuesday after rains and fog in the morning delayed the mission in calamity-hit Uttarakhand where the death toll mounted to 822 with 127 more bodies recovered from Kedarnath.
Varun Dhawan is Bollywood's most successful actor today, but his Badrinath Ki Dulhania and Judwaa 2 don't top this list.
The wedding reception was attended by a couple of film industry folk.
Nadda asked party workers to go to people and 'expose' the Congress's 'slander campaign' against the government.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly at the movies!
Bharatiya Janata Party workers on Thursday protested outside the residence of Tehelka's former Managing Editor Shoma Chaudhury, demanding her immediate arrest for allegedly trying to cover up sexual harassment complaint filed against the magazine's Editor Tarun Tejpal by a woman journalist.
Arshad Warsi plays a lawyer in his new comedy caper Jolly LLB.
'Tis the season to be jolly and to learn from the mistakes we made and experiences we had this year.
Master Chef judge Vikas Khanna talks about Junior Masterchef Swaad ke Ustaad.
Dates are known to be a good source of fibre and since the ordinary eating pattern is restricted to two big meals during Ramzan, dates ensure one doesn't get constipation and there is clear urination. It also has enough calories to satiate the peak of hunger after the fast ends.
Find out which films make it to Sukanya Verma's Top 10 of the year!
A delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Tuesday met the Pakistan High Commissioner to India and submitted a memorandum to register their protest against the demolition of a temple in Karachi and the plight of Hindu minorities in the neighbouring country.
Rediff reader Heera Nawaz, 59 from Bengaluru writes a letter to her 15-year-old self.
Beleaguered Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari on Thursday met party senior party leader L K Advani, who is apparently unhappy over the party chief's continuance in his post, to wish him on his birthday.
Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.
The music composer looks back at his long and successful career, and also sings in his trademark style.
'He serves as an inspiring example for us to learn to emerge stronger and achieve success,' notes Pradeep Jolly.
Amrita Rao talks about her upcoming film Jolly LLB and why her onscreen girl-next-door image works for her.
Armed men on Tuesday barged into a hospital on Gurgaon and shot at two persons who were undergoing treatment, injuring them seriously.
'On the Kashmir and Pakistan question, it is startling that Vajpayee and Advani did more than anybody in Indian history.'
PeeCee returns to Mumbai and headlines the Zee Cine Awards.
Sukanya Verma presents an appreciation post for the cast of this must-watch movie.
It's the season to be jolly after all :)
Fire broke out in a residential building at Cuffe Parade in south Mumbai early on Sunday, fire brigade officials said.
Though his house has almost been destroyed by a huge oak tree that fell on it, Sam Kurian is grateful that nobody inside was hurt.
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