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Missing Review: A slogfest of lies and lameness

Missing Review: A slogfest of lies and lameness

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

The monotony is awfully exhausting and drab in the absence of script, craft and nerve-racking unpredictability, feels Sukanya Verma.

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.

PMC Bank depositor ends life, another dies of heart attack

PMC Bank depositor ends life, another dies of heart attack

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

Sanjay Gulati, a resident of suburban Oshiwara, went to a protest march held outside a city court on Monday morning and had been under stress because of his deposit being stuck.

Sheena case: Judicial custody of Indrani, 2 other accused extended

Sheena case: Judicial custody of Indrani, 2 other accused extended

Rediff.com31 Oct 2015

A metropolitan magistrate court in Mumbai extended the judicial custody of Indrani Mukerjea -- prime accused in Sheena Bora murder case -- and two others till November 7 after their 12-day remand ended on Saturday.

Hot pix: Is yellow the new black?

Hot pix: Is yellow the new black?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Take a cue from these celebrities and work your magic in yellow.

Simha is for Balayya's fans

Simha is for Balayya's fans

Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

The Telugu film is filled with high-voltage action.

Milkha Singh's daughter fights COVID-19 from frontline in NYC

Milkha Singh's daughter fights COVID-19 from frontline in NYC

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

'I am so proud of her. She says it is like running a marathon every day. She has been working five days a week, sometimes day shifts, sometimes night shifts, 12-hour shifts and it is tough but she has to do the job as best as she can'. 'It is my humble request to every citizen of the world to respect the frontline workers because they are there to help us, whether it is the doctors, police, people who pick up garbage ... we must be respectful, kind and grateful to them and make sure they are taken care of'.

Music review: Get out of this Jail

Music review: Get out of this Jail

Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

The music of Madhur Bhandarkar's latest will leave you feeling cheated.

Prescription drugs: The ticking time bomb

Prescription drugs: The ticking time bomb

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

The sudden demise of King of Pop Michael Jackson has reopened a can of worms.

Our love story: 'We are destiny's children'

Our love story: 'We are destiny's children'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

Sudipto Basu tells us how he met his wife after a long wait.

How Amazon Prime Video is pushing the envelope

How Amazon Prime Video is pushing the envelope

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

From convincing film-makers to do shows for online, to having a slate with some of the best films and shows, Amazon Prime Video has come a long way since it came to India four years ago.

MJ's death: Homicide not ruled out

MJ's death: Homicide not ruled out

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

A top cop probing into Pop King Michael Jackson's death has revealed that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has not ruled out homicide as yet, as investigators subpoenaed the singer's medical records.

Indian-origin doc charged in Anna  Nicole death

Indian-origin doc charged in Anna Nicole death

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

More than two years after Nicole Anne Smith, the former Playboy model and wife of a Texas oil baron, had died of drug overdose, and over a year since the Los Angeles police had exonerated him, Sandeep Kapoor, a specialist in geriatric and internal medicine, was charged with a conspiracy to furnish drugs to Smith.

World's sexiest woman to face media boycott

World's sexiest woman to face media boycott

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

The media is giving readers a one-day reprieve from Megan Fox.

Maradona recovering well following gastric bypass surgery

Maradona recovering well following gastric bypass surgery

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona underwent a gastric bypass in the western Venezuelan city of Maracaibo over the weekend and is recovering well, doctors said on Sunday.

Hollywood movies we've missed out on

Hollywood movies we've missed out on

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Here's a look at some Hollywood films that just didn't come to our theatres.

Madoff-hit fund manager ends life

Madoff-hit fund manager ends life

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

A French fund manager, who lost more than $1.4 billion in the multi-billion-dollar Bernard Madoff scandal, was found dead in his Manhattan office in New York and is believed to have committed suicide.

Sushant death: CBI registers case against Rhea, 5 others

Sushant death: CBI registers case against Rhea, 5 others

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

The agency acted swiftly on a reference from the government in Bihar, the home state of 34-year-old Rajput, where his family had lodged an FIR against Chakraborty.

Lindsay Lohan goes nude!

Lindsay Lohan goes nude!

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan has posed nude for the latest issue of New York magazine, recreating Marilyn Monroe's most famous photo spreads.

'You cannot judge and hang on a TV channel'

'You cannot judge and hang on a TV channel'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

'It has everything to do with TRPs.' 'It is a potboiler as Bollywood stars are involved.'

Mumbai airport's Botox job

Mumbai airport's Botox job

Rediff.com22 Sep 2007

Mumbai International Airport Ltd, the consortium of GVK and South African Airports, which won the project through an international tender, must question every planner, architect, designer, HR manager and traffic controller: Why isn't it working?

Who will win Bigg Boss 12? PREDICT!

Who will win Bigg Boss 12? PREDICT!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

Take your pick from Dipika, Deepak, Romil, Karanvir and S Sreesanth!

Ad focus shifts from products to consumers

Ad focus shifts from products to consumers

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

With an overdose of sermons on product and brand. Not anymore. Advertising is moving to be consumer centric rather than product.

Out of hospital and back in jail, Indrani denies suicide attempt

Out of hospital and back in jail, Indrani denies suicide attempt

Rediff.com7 Oct 2015

On Tuesday, after spending five days in Mumbai's JJ Hospital, she was discharged and shifted back to Byculla prison.

Aa Dinagalu: A review

Aa Dinagalu: A review

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Aa Dinagalu captures the terrifying world of Bangalore Underworld with utmost sincerity and transparency. The film is sensible, frightening, and yet cool. Ilayaraja's camera work and Venu's camera work are the highlights.

Scarlette's death: Many theories, many doubts

Scarlette's death: Many theories, many doubts

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

First a case of drowning, then rape and murder and now drug overdose -- the list of theories surrounding the death of British tourist Scarlette Keeling is endless. And even though the Goa police claims to have cracked the, doubts still linger on whether the cops have hushed up this case further. If one looks closely at the manner in which the investigation has been conducted, it raises several doubts.

Scarlette Keeling murder case cracked?

Scarlette Keeling murder case cracked?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

The Goa police say British teen Scarlette Keeling was first raped and then died due to a drug overdose. The police claim that Placido Carvalho had been supplying drugs to Scarlette and that he was the one who raped her. Scarlette's mother has sought the Prime Minister's intervention in the case, saying she had lost faith in the state police.

India failed to deter xenophobic, racist attacks: African envoys

India failed to deter xenophobic, racist attacks: African envoys

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

In a strong reaction to attacks on African nationals, heads of African missions in India termed the incidents as "xenophobic and racial" and asserted that no known, sufficient and visible deterring measures have been taken by the government.

Calcutta News is exhausting

Calcutta News is exhausting

Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

Blessy's latest offering starring Dileep and Meera Jasmine is a departure from his usual style of stories that focus on the nuclear family. This film he claimed to be a combination of a love story and a thriller leaves you numb by the time it ends.

Mozhi's music is excellent

Mozhi's music is excellent

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

It is mood music conforming to the sentimental nature of the story that sets the album apart.

How not to overeat during festivals

How not to overeat during festivals

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

Find out how to tame your child's sugar cravings and keep him/her healthy this festive season.

Poi: Disappointing

Poi: Disappointing

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

K Balachander's 101th film has a stale theme, losely written screenplay, an overdose of symbolism and a clichd ending.

Sahil admits he got the drugs: Police

Sahil admits he got the drugs: Police

Rediff.com6 Jun 2006

He said Sahil had got the drugs from Vasant Vihar, an area of Delhi he knew very well, but police were not aware of the quantity of contraband he had procured.

Cops grill Rahul Mahajan

Cops grill Rahul Mahajan

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

Rahul could be booked for possessing drugs: Expert

Rahul could be booked for possessing drugs: Expert

Rediff.com3 Jun 2006

Experts have said that the charges will depend on what the investigation states.

How DMK's Bharat Mata temple flummoxed the BJP

How DMK's Bharat Mata temple flummoxed the BJP

Rediff.com6 Aug 2021

Chief Minister Stalin seems to have drawn a line between his personal beliefs and those of others in the family, beginning with wife Durga Stalin, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

The Train is a drag

The Train is a drag

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

Except for Hamshmi's non-stop kissing, there's nothing to write home about this lackluster rip off from the Hollywood film Derailed.

Middle East: Hotbed for designers?

Middle East: Hotbed for designers?

Rediff.com8 Apr 2006

Does Bollywood portray the real India?

Does Bollywood portray the real India?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

Did Bollywood's presence in Melbourne further overshadow the achievements of the real heroes?