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Sarvam Maya Review: Middling Entertainer

Sarvam Maya Review: Middling Entertainer

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

Sarvam Maya banks on its leading man, Nivin Pauly, who grasps at straws and makes the improbable scenes work with his charm, notes Arjun Menon.

PMK founder Ramadoss takes back reins ahead of TN polls next year

PMK founder Ramadoss takes back reins ahead of TN polls next year

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder Dr S Ramadoss has announced taking up the complete reins of the party, relegating his president son Anbumani to the role of working president. The move, announced ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Chennai, comes in anticipation of the 2026 Assembly election.

Kannappa Review: Superstar Cameos Can't Save The Film

Kannappa Review: Superstar Cameos Can't Save The Film

Rediff.com27 Jun 2025

Kannappa is a bloated mess of a film that underutilises interesting story ideas, observes Arjun Menon.

Reliance, BP partnership to continue despite end of exclusivity

Reliance, BP partnership to continue despite end of exclusivity

Rediff.com2 Oct 2024

Global supermajor BP Plc's exclusivity with Reliance Industries Ltd has ended but the energy giant will continue to pursue oil and gas as well as mobility ventures in India with the Mukesh Ambani firm owing to an unwritten strategic partnership, BP's outgoing India head Sashi Mukundan said. BP in 2011 spent $7.2 billion to acquire 30 per cent interest in 23 oil and gas blocks of Reliance. Eastern offshore KG-D6 block was the cornerstone of the deal that also provided for a 10-year exclusivity period which meant that BP would take up energy projects or investments in India only in partnership with Reliance.

Marco Review: Gore Fest

Marco Review: Gore Fest

Rediff.com23 Dec 2024

The action entertainer Marco is a well shot, gnarly bloodfest that packs some lackluster thrills, notes Arjun Menon.

Tatas may choose Singapore as key partner for semiconductor play

Tatas may choose Singapore as key partner for semiconductor play

Rediff.com8 Nov 2024

Tata Sons will likely choose Singapore as a "key partner" for its semiconductor plans, a senior minister from the city-state said on Friday. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran earlier in the day, Singapore's minister for home affairs and law K Shanmugam said semiconductors was a "big discussion" point during the meeting. "If they (Tatas) want to, they can do business with anybody in the world.

Coming Up On OTT In July

Coming Up On OTT In July

Rediff.com2 Jul 2024

July has some interesting content on OTT, with quite a few original shows and movies premiering in the digital space.

Yashoda Review: Big Let Down

Yashoda Review: Big Let Down

Rediff.com12 Nov 2022

There is nothing exceptional in the plot that will blow your mind away, warns Divya Nair. Yashoda Review

Why's Samantha So Nervous?

Why's Samantha So Nervous?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2022

Disha's oomph power... Kriti's a sunshine girl... Archana's style statement...

Thankam Review: Engaging Thriller

Thankam Review: Engaging Thriller

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

Thankam delivers an engaging drama that fans of good crime-solving tales will enjoy, recommends Mayur Sanap.

Golden Globe Movies Now On OTT!

Golden Globe Movies Now On OTT!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2023

Zombies, multiverse, tragedy, Japanese culinary traditions, you'll find it aplenty on OTT this week.

SEE: What's Mammootty doing in Mumbai?

SEE: What's Mammootty doing in Mumbai?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Malayalam superstar Mammootty brings his latest film Mamangam: History Of The Brave to Mumbai.

India needs 100 million jobs in next 10 years, say experts

India needs 100 million jobs in next 10 years, say experts

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

The country needs 100 million jobs in the formal sector in the next decade to take advantage of its demographic dividend. Also, it should get into the global supply chain to generate many of those by negotiating trade deals effectively, industry players and experts have said. "We need something like 100 million jobs in the next 10 years, which means that the non-agriculture sector has to generate 14 per cent job growth every year," said Aditya Ghosh, co-founder of Akasa Airlines, at the Global Economic Policy Summit organised by the CII.

Paralympics: Bhagat-Kohli in semis; Suhas, Tarun, Manoj too qualify

Paralympics: Bhagat-Kohli in semis; Suhas, Tarun, Manoj too qualify

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

Prachi Yadav finishes last in 200m canoe VL2 final

Looking forward to Orissa, ASK and Vallatha Pahayan?

Looking forward to Orissa, ASK and Vallatha Pahayan?

Rediff.com17 May 2013

The Malayalam movies will open at a theatre near you, today.

Two Malayalam films set to release this weekend

Two Malayalam films set to release this weekend

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

M Padmakumar's Ithu Pathiramanal and Jayan K Cherian's controversial film Papilio Buddha are up for release.

Amazing journey of a 70-year-old social entrepreneur

Amazing journey of a 70-year-old social entrepreneur

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

In 2002, Mukundan started manufacturing Venus kerosene burners that reduce fuel usage by 30 per cednt. From 2,000 burners in the first month, today Servals sells 120,000 such burners every month.

Pics: The James Bond-inspired election style

Pics: The James Bond-inspired election style

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Rediff readers shared their election style. Scroll down to take look.

Schedule: India at the Tokyo Paralaympics

Schedule: India at the Tokyo Paralaympics

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

Flag bearer Tek Chand will lead the Indian contingent -- India will be represented by 54 para athletes, the biggest ever contingent in the history of the Games.

'They don't see sunlight for years'

'They don't see sunlight for years'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

'Is it not deplorable that even after 75 years of independence, there are people in our society who have been denied freedom?'

'No plans for Andhadhun sequel'

'No plans for Andhadhun sequel'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

'I narrated the story to many top actors, but for some reason, they couldn't connect with the character of a blind pianist.'

'It took me so long to act with Mohanlal'

'It took me so long to act with Mohanlal'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

'Doing Janatha Garage was one of the biggest decisions I've made and it has paid off. I got calls from Bollywood after this. So in that way, the film has given me good exposure.' Unni Mukundan is excited about his Telugu debut.

Meet the cast of Lal Jose's Vikramadityan

Meet the cast of Lal Jose's Vikramadityan

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Dulquer Salmaan, Unni Mukundan and Namita Pramod will be playing the lead roles in the film.

'5 Sundarikal is a result of our friendship'

'5 Sundarikal is a result of our friendship'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Get your lowdown on what's happening in Malayalam cinema.

Kalabhavan Mani's mysterious death

Kalabhavan Mani's mysterious death

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Triple delight for Malayalam moviegoers

Triple delight for Malayalam moviegoers

Rediff.com2 May 2012

Grandmaster, Mallu Singh and Diamond Necklace will hit the screens this week.

Mukesh, BP CEO meet Oil Minister

Mukesh, BP CEO meet Oil Minister

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

Dudley and Ambani, assisted by BP India head Sashi Mukundan and RIL Executive Director P M S Prasad, primarily discussed RIL-BP's oil and gas investments at the meeting that lasted nearly one-and-half hour.

Review: I Love Me is just passable

Review: I Love Me is just passable

Rediff.com26 Dec 2012

This experimental film with youngsters is isn't as good as director B Unnikrishnan's previous films.

Min promises speedy clearances for 4 RIL proposals

Min promises speedy clearances for 4 RIL proposals

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

It was agreed at the meeting to recommend to the competent authority on two issues namely the Declaration of Commerciality of certain wells in the NEC 25 and KG D6.

First Look: Dulquer and Unni in Lal Jose's Vikramadityan

First Look: Dulquer and Unni in Lal Jose's Vikramadityan

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

Young heroes Dulquer Salmaan and Unni Mukundan play friends with different attitudes in Lal Jose's Vikramadityan.

First Look: Asif Ali in I Love Me

First Look: Asif Ali in I Love Me

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

The film also stars Unni Mukundan, Anoop Menon and Isha Talwar.

First Look: Kunchacko Boban in Ordinary

First Look: Kunchacko Boban in Ordinary

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

The shooting for the Malayalam film is nearing completion.

Review: 101 Chodyangal is a winner just for its simplicity

Review: 101 Chodyangal is a winner just for its simplicity

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

Malayalam film 101 Chodyangal is a touching tale.

Meet the man who gave Tata Chemicals a new look

Meet the man who gave Tata Chemicals a new look

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

Mukundan is a quintessential Tata manager, working for its many varied businesses - shoe salesman, auto component marketer and executive with its hotel chain, Taj.

'I don't regret doing Samrajyam 2'

'I don't regret doing Samrajyam 2'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Malayalam actor Unni Mukundan says he is happy that the film has finally released after three years.

Review: Vikramadityan entertains in parts

Review: Vikramadityan entertains in parts

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

Anoop Menon and Joy Mathew along with Dulquar Salman and Namitha have given a decent performance in the film.

First Look: Happy Husbands

First Look: Happy Husbands

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

A look at director Saji Surendran's new Malayalam film starring Jayaram, Indrajith, Jayasurya, Bhavana, Rima Kallingal, Samvrutha Sunil and Vandana.

First Look:Three directors team up for D Company

First Look:Three directors team up for D Company

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

The cast includes Fahadh Faasil, Jayasurya, Asif Ali, Unni Mukundan, Anoop Menon, Samuthirakani, Ananya, Bhama and Tanusree Ghosh

RIL-BP to invest $10bn to quadruple natural gas output by 2020

RIL-BP to invest $10bn to quadruple natural gas output by 2020

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

RIL-BP, who are currently producing about 11.8 million standard cubic metres per day of gas from the flagging eastern offshore KG-D6 block, is targeting newer fields in KG-D6 block and gas discoveries in neighbouring north-east coast and Cauvery basin to raise output.

World's cheapest water purifier from Tata

World's cheapest water purifier from Tata

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

The Tata group has done yet another Nano -- this time in the water purifier segment. Group company Tata Chemicals on Monday launched a compact water purifier, called 'Swach', which means clean in Hindi.