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'There Was Fear While Running'

'There Was Fear While Running'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2025

'When you are scoring runs and taking wickets, everyone is standing with you.' 'But the real test is to realise who is with you during your tough times.'

Kite runners, this Sankranti

Kite runners, this Sankranti

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

As winter fades and the sun's warmth begins, once again, to make its presence felt, India celebrates one of its oldest and most important festivals.

What Modi told Trump in first phone call after his victory

What Modi told Trump in first phone call after his victory

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President-elect Donald Trump have 'reaffirmed their commitment' to working together to further strengthen bilateral ties across a range of sectors, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.

When Jeff Bezos flew a kite in India

When Jeff Bezos flew a kite in India

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

Posting a 36-second long video on Instagram showing him flying a kite in Delhi, the world's richest man said, 'Any day is a good day when you get to fly a kite' and hash-tagged it #ThankYouIndia.

Kite lovers turn Ahmedabad sky into a colourful riot

Kite lovers turn Ahmedabad sky into a colourful riot

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

Kite fliers from 45 different countries are painting the skies of Gujarat in vibrant colours with their high-flying kites. The 30th annual International kite festival, which kicked off on January 6, is being held at the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad. Take a look.

A dilemma for Americans, Kites or Kites Remixed?

A dilemma for Americans, Kites or Kites Remixed?

Rediff.com25 May 2010

Speculation has started whether Hrithik Roshan's underperforming film will good business in the mainstream theatres as a 90 minute version of the 130-minute long film Kites: The Remix retooled by the popular Hollywood film-maker Brett Ratner opens in a few dozen theatres this Friday.

If Bollywood remixed Kites

If Bollywood remixed Kites

Rediff.com27 May 2010

Here's an imagining of five alternate Kites.

Delhi police procure 700 face detection CCTV cameras for I-Day security

Delhi police procure 700 face detection CCTV cameras for I-Day security

Rediff.com9 Aug 2024

While the north district will get 346 Closed Circuit Television cameras, the central district will be allotted 354 cameras, officials said.

'Rafisaab Has Not Left Us'

'Rafisaab Has Not Left Us'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2024

'He used to do his homework before singing a song.' 'He used to find out who the hero of the movie would be or the situation in which the song would play in the film.' 'Accordingly, he moulded his voice.' 'For example, he sang Tel Maalish and Main Bambai Ka Babu for Johnny Walker in Johnny Walker style.' 'He would sing in different tones for Shammi Kapoor, Dilip Kumar and Guru Dutt.'

Hrithik Roshan's Top 25 Songs

Hrithik Roshan's Top 25 Songs

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

Sukanya Verma celebrates Hrithik Roshan's silver work anniversary with a playlist of 25 of his chartbusters.

PIX: Tendulkar inaugurates Ramakant Achrekar memorial

PIX: Tendulkar inaugurates Ramakant Achrekar memorial

Rediff.com3 Dec 2024

'He didn't tell me 'well played' ever'

'China-India-US Triangle Will Be One Of The More Fascinating Geopolitical Storylines Of The Second Trump Administration'

'China-India-US Triangle Will Be One Of The More Fascinating Geopolitical Storylines Of The Second Trump Administration'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

'The border deal offers a hedge for India against Trump's unpredictability when it comes to his approach to competition with China.'

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

Paris Olympic 2024 Games Schedule

Rediff.com25 Jul 2024

With a jam-packed schedule brimming with both legendary athletes and captivating storylines, Paris 2024 promises unforgettable moments.

When Zeenat Aman Was High!

When Zeenat Aman Was High!

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

Here's another nugget from Zeenat Aman's treasure trove of life experiences.

Kites: A beautiful fraud

Kites: A beautiful fraud

Rediff.com21 May 2010

The movie, which despite its slick image and incredibly beautiful stars is not what it claims to be. It's not a great action movie. Not a great love story. Not even a noteworthy Indian contribution to global cinema.

Pakistan's coaches vow to keep Babar, Masood in charge

Pakistan's coaches vow to keep Babar, Masood in charge

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

A PCB source however told PTI that recent media speculations about Shan Masood and Babar Azam's sacking is nothing more than kite flying.

A sneak peak into the Tata hatchback, Kite

A sneak peak into the Tata hatchback, Kite

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

Kite is reported to launch by mid-2015.

Chinese dragon haunts local kite makers in Gujarat

Chinese dragon haunts local kite makers in Gujarat

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

While tukkal salers claim that their business has doubled this season, kite makers and retailers say that business has been down by around 25 per cent.

NGT imposes nationwide ban on manja for flying kites

NGT imposes nationwide ban on manja for flying kites

Rediff.com14 Dec 2016

In its petition, PETA has contended that manja posed a grave threat to humans and animals as every year a number of deaths are caused by it.

Kai Po Che! International kite festival takes off with flying colours

Kai Po Che! International kite festival takes off with flying colours

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

The festival begins on Uttarayana, the day when winter starts turning into summer, and will conclude on Makar Sankranti.

'Modi-Obama' kites a rage in Gujarat this Makar Sankranti

'Modi-Obama' kites a rage in Gujarat this Makar Sankranti

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

With the country all set to welcome United States President Barack Obama for the Republic Day in New Delhi, the 'Modi-Obama' kites are the flavour this season in Gujarat for the upcoming Makar Sankranti festival.

International Kite Festival

International Kite Festival

Rediff.com11 Jan 2005

The International Kite Festival got off to a flying start on Tuesday January 11 with more than 100 participants from different countries displaying their skill at the police ground in Shahibaug area of Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Ban, protests greet Kites in Karnataka

Ban, protests greet Kites in Karnataka

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Protests and a ban greeted Hrithik Roshan's latest film in Karnataka.

Over 10K cops deployed for I-Day security in Delhi; heavy vehicle banned

Over 10K cops deployed for I-Day security in Delhi; heavy vehicle banned

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

All borders of the national capital will be sealed for the entry of commercial and heavy vehicles by Thursday midnight apart from heavy police deployment, they said.

Kai po che! Colourful kites take to the skies in Jaipur

Kai po che! Colourful kites take to the skies in Jaipur

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Kite flyers from India and abroad showed their skills of flying kites on the first day of kite festival which kicked off here on Tuesday.

Don't use children in election campaigning: EC

Don't use children in election campaigning: EC

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

Political leaders and candidates should not use children for campaign activities in any manner including holding a child in their arms, carrying a child in a vehicle or in rallies, the poll watchdog said.

No takers for Hrithik-Barbara's Kites

No takers for Hrithik-Barbara's Kites

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict.

Bengaluru flies a kite on Republic Day

Bengaluru flies a kite on Republic Day

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

Bengaluru flies a kite on Republic Day

Kai po che! The colourful Kite Festival in Ahmedabad

Kai po che! The colourful Kite Festival in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

Nisha Jha travelled to Ahmedabad to experience first hand the wondrous and Kite Festival of Gujarat. This is her travel diary.

Hrithik, Barbara unveil Kites at Cannes

Hrithik, Barbara unveil Kites at Cannes

Rediff.com15 May 2009

The 62 Cannes Film Festival got a first look at the Bollywood film.

Sara, Pooja, Karishma's Gorgeous Sankranti Styles

Sara, Pooja, Karishma's Gorgeous Sankranti Styles

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

These celebs give you the perfect excuse to dress up for the kite-flying festival.

'If we want to fly some kites, we can fly them in different ways'

'If we want to fly some kites, we can fly them in different ways'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2023

'... and without necessarily calling them Economic Surveys.' 'One should stick to the main focus, which is to give people a good perspective on how the economy is doing.'

Kites: Indian-Mexican Bhelpuri with Salsa Sauce!

Kites: Indian-Mexican Bhelpuri with Salsa Sauce!

Rediff.com26 May 2010

Don't miss reader Prakash Gowda's hilarious take on the Hrithik Roshan-Barbara Mori starrer.

Country gears up for 78th Independence Day amid tight security

Country gears up for 78th Independence Day amid tight security

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

Police personnel checked vehicles and conducted flag marches at various places in Punjab on Wednesday while central forces maintained a tight vigil in Tripura.

Why Rakesh Roshan didn't direct Kites

Why Rakesh Roshan didn't direct Kites

Rediff.com18 May 2010

The film maker tells Firdaus Ashraf the reason why he didn't direct his son in the movie.

Review: Kites promo is unimpressive

Review: Kites promo is unimpressive

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

The trailer goes round and round in circles telling us that Hrithik Roshan doesn't understand Spanish.

Spotted: Hrithik Roshan shooting Kites

Spotted: Hrithik Roshan shooting Kites

Rediff.com8 Oct 2008

Reader Sachin Rehan has sends us a photograph.

Tear Gas And Mayhem During Delhi Chalo

Tear Gas And Mayhem During Delhi Chalo

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

The police deployed tear gas and water cannons for a second day to stop the farmers from marching to Delhi.

Why August 15 Is Very Special For Virat

Why August 15 Is Very Special For Virat

Rediff.com15 Aug 2023

'The day holds a personal touch for me as well, being the birthday of my father.' 'The confluence of these two celebrations renders it even more special.'

Giving Kites the yankee treatment

Giving Kites the yankee treatment

Rediff.com11 May 2010

American director Brett Ratner is confident that his remix version of Anurag Basu's Kites will appeal to non-Indian audiences.