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'Heeramandi Showed India As A Sone Ki Chidiya'

'Heeramandi Showed India As A Sone Ki Chidiya'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

'The primary set took over three months to build with 14,000-15,000 workers employed at a time.'

'We ensured that Mallikajaan's Shahi Mahal lived up to its name.' 'One zardosi panel cost around Rs 4 lakh; the one with the kalpavriksh was around Rs 5 lakh.'

Ahead of competitors by at least a lakh votes: Mayank Gandhi

Ahead of competitors by at least a lakh votes: Mayank Gandhi

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

Aam Aadmi Party leader Mayank Gandhi said its chief Arvind Kejriwal's resignation as Delhi chief minister would not affect the party's poll prospects, even as the party candidate from North West Mumbai parliamentary seat claimed to have an edge over his competitors in the Lok Sabha elections.

'Shah Rukh made Baazigar believable'

'Shah Rukh made Baazigar believable'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

Anu Malik reveals how Baazigar revived his career.

Polls: 70% vote in Malvan; 35% in Mumbai NW

Polls: 70% vote in Malvan; 35% in Mumbai NW

Rediff.com19 Nov 2005

Polls: 70% vote in Malvan; 35% in Mumbai NW

Mumbai N-W: 13 pc vote till noon

Mumbai N-W: 13 pc vote till noon

Rediff.com19 Nov 2005

Over 16 lakh voters are eligible to cast their franchise in the by-election necessitated by the death of Dutt on May 25.

Amitabh, Abhishek are stable

Amitabh, Abhishek are stable

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan are 'clinically stable'.

Shah Rukh, Salman at Baba Siddique's Iftar Party

Shah Rukh, Salman at Baba Siddique's Iftar Party

Rediff.com18 Apr 2022

It's been two years since Congress politician Baba Siddique and his son Zeeshan Siddique, a Maharashtra MLA, hosted threw their annual, star-studded, Iftar parties. The pandemic had played spoilsport, but no longer it seems for Baba and Son.

AAP unveils Mumbai manifesto, vows to decriminalise gay sex

AAP unveils Mumbai manifesto, vows to decriminalise gay sex

Rediff.com10 Apr 2014

Decriminalisation of gay sex by repealing section 377 of IPC, bringing more women officers in police force and "zero tolerance" towards crimes against women are some of the promises made by Aam Aadmi Party which on Thursday unveiled its Mumbai-centric "sankalp patra".

Kapoor Khandaan In Full Attendance

Kapoor Khandaan In Full Attendance

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

It's Bollywood's biggest wedding this year, and the guest list is as starry as ever.

How Varun-Natasha fell in love!

How Varun-Natasha fell in love!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

Namrata Thakker looks back at their romance through the years.

Police may quiz Yash Raj about Sushant's contracts

Police may quiz Yash Raj about Sushant's contracts

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

The Mumbai police has sent a letter to Yash Raj Films, seeking details of the contracts it had signed with him.

Very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy to intensify: IMD

Very severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy to intensify: IMD

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

In a notice, IMD said, 'VSCS BIPARJOY over east-central Arabian Sea, lay centred at 0530hrs IST of 08th June, near lat 13.9N & long 66.0E, about 860km west-southwest of Goa, 910km southwest of Mumbai, would intensify further & move north-northwestwards.'

Tuning for Television

Tuning for Television

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

Four kids killed as CNG van explodes in Mumbai

Four kids killed as CNG van explodes in Mumbai

Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

Four schoolchildren were killed when the CNG cylinder of a van they were travelling exploded on Monday, police said. The explosion took place in the Millat Nagar area of suburban Oshiwara, they said.

Heavy rains, strong winds lash Mumbai; IMD issues red alert for Konkan

Heavy rains, strong winds lash Mumbai; IMD issues red alert for Konkan

Rediff.com9 Aug 2022

Some low-lying areas like the Andheri subway were submerged, forcing authorities to divert the traffic through alternate routes, civic officials said.

Will Shaw be on selectors' radar for NZ tour?

Will Shaw be on selectors' radar for NZ tour?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

Shaw had hurt his left shoulder while trying to save an overthrow during Mumbai's match against Karnataka at the Bandra Kurla Complex a ground in North West Mumbai.

Video: Here's how Disha Patani spent her Sunday

Video: Here's how Disha Patani spent her Sunday

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

Disha Patani hosted a brunch at an eatery in Bandra, in the north west suburb of Mumbai, on Republic Day for her Malang team.

When the curse of suicide haunted showbiz

When the curse of suicide haunted showbiz

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

The likes of iconic actor-director Guru Dutt, South star Silk Smitha, actor Jiah Khan and now, Sushant Singh Rajput gave up on life in the Indian film industry.

Gadar 2: A Love Letter To Sunny Deol

Gadar 2: A Love Letter To Sunny Deol

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

When the movie started, the crowd went wild. They cheered for Sunny Deol and booed the villains. They laughed at the jokes, cried at the emotional scenes and whistled and cheered at all the action. Rajesh Karkera records the audience reactions at a screening of Gadar 2.

'Biryani Brings People Together'

'Biryani Brings People Together'

Rediff.com14 Aug 2023

The launch of Koel Puri's Clearly Invisible In Paris, in Mumbai, last Friday, revealed Suhana's star power.

Why Little Khushi Makes Her Own Ganesha

Why Little Khushi Makes Her Own Ganesha

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.

How Bollywood's Daku Became A Don

How Bollywood's Daku Became A Don

Rediff.com22 Aug 2023

'I wasn't motivated to begin with because how do you outdo the biggest encounter?' 'Then, we came across this story about the first-ever encounter.'

Recipe: Brown Rice Salad With Honey Mustard Dressing

Recipe: Brown Rice Salad With Honey Mustard Dressing

Rediff.com1 Aug 2022

The brown Rice Salad With Honey Mustard Dressing is a healthy, filling meal in a bowl with something from all the food groups.

Bouncers thrash lensmen shooting Shilpa Shetty

Bouncers thrash lensmen shooting Shilpa Shetty

Rediff.com8 Sep 2017

Photographers waiting outside the restaurant to shoot the Kundras were pounced upon by the bouncers and beaten black and blue.

Ganesh Special Recipe: Talniche Modaks

Ganesh Special Recipe: Talniche Modaks

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

Here is a different but classical kind of modak to try this Ganesh Puja season 2022.

Celebrating Astad Deboo!

Celebrating Astad Deboo!

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

Two years ago this day, Astad Deboo, dancer extraordinaire, passed into the ages. A new exhibition Breaking Boundaries remembers the pioneer who redrew the margins of Indian dance.

Watch: The IAF's Daring Rescue

Watch: The IAF's Daring Rescue

Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

Every week, we bring you fascinating videos, chosen by you, through your likes.

PIX: Priyanka, Alia watch Tiger Zinda Hai with Salman

PIX: Priyanka, Alia watch Tiger Zinda Hai with Salman

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

Salman Khan's family and showbiz pals watched the biggest film of the year.

Chennai floods, a wake-up call for Mumbai

Chennai floods, a wake-up call for Mumbai

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Since the disastrous 2005 floods, that crippled Mumbai, little work has been done on disaster management and relief preparations.

PIX: Abhishek, John, Paresh at Neeraj Vora's funeral

PIX: Abhishek, John, Paresh at Neeraj Vora's funeral

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Colleagues and friends pay homage to an unusual Bollywood talent.

'Congress' Biggest Mistake Was...'

'Congress' Biggest Mistake Was...'

Rediff.com13 Dec 2024

'...to think apna time aa gaya after the 2024 election.'

PIX: Tabu, Urmila at Tusshar's birthday party

PIX: Tabu, Urmila at Tusshar's birthday party

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Happy Birthday, Tusshar!

BCCI invites application for one selector: Who will be replaced?

BCCI invites application for one selector: Who will be replaced?

Rediff.com15 Jan 2024

The BCCI on Monday invited applications to replace one among the five senior national selectors and in all likelihood, former pacer Salil Ankola would be the one on his way out as West Zone is already represented by chairman Ajit Agarkar.

Phase 5: Rae Bareli, Amethi go to polls on Monday

Phase 5: Rae Bareli, Amethi go to polls on Monday

Rediff.com19 May 2024

Besides Defence Minister Singh (Lucknow), Minister of Women and Child Development Irani (Amethi), those in the fray are Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Kaushal Kishor (Mohanlalganj) and Minister of State of Consumer Affairs Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti (Fatehpur).

'Govt wants to take away women's fundamental right'

'Govt wants to take away women's fundamental right'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

'The government wants to ban surrogacy and take away women's fundamental right to do what she wants with her body.'

The Curious Case Of Sheena Bora's Teeth

The Curious Case Of Sheena Bora's Teeth

Rediff.com12 Jul 2024

One of the high points of the proceedings was when Indrani Mukerjea's lawyer smartly utilised Dr Zeba Khan's expert status to pose her A Most Curious Question. He asked her if a skull can grow new teeth, even after the person, who it belonged to, had died, three years before. We can be sure that the discrepancy between the number of teeth discovered in the skull unearthed in 2012 and the skull shown in court in September 2019 will come up soon in Courtroom No 51. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora Murder Trial.

8 Mumbai measures to defeat coronavirus

8 Mumbai measures to defeat coronavirus

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

'I am proud of Maharashtra and the city of Mumbai, that this is a state which has done more number of tests than any state in India.' 'The more you test, the more number of cases you will pick up.' 'If you do not do the tests, then you are groping in the dark.'

'If Fashion makes you feel wonderful about yourself, that's all that matters'

'If Fashion makes you feel wonderful about yourself, that's all that matters'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

What inspires Designer Amit Aggarwal and why is his flagship Mumbai store so special?

Meet Maharashtra's Wealthiest Candidate

Meet Maharashtra's Wealthiest Candidate

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

'When honest, wealthy people come forward to serve India, people should feel proud and welcome them.'

Monsoon covers Delhi, Mumbai together, breaks 62-year-old record

Monsoon covers Delhi, Mumbai together, breaks 62-year-old record

Rediff.com25 Jun 2023

While it hit the national capital two days before schedule, its entry into the financial capital is two weeks late, the Met office said.