Dhankhar's Exit: Why RSS Won't Rock Modi's Boat

Modi's charisma may have weakened as last year's Lok Sabha poll results showed but in the eyes of the Sangh Parivar, it has not waned.Minus a strong BJP government at the Centre for another decade......

After Srikanth, actor Krishna held in Chennai drug trafficking case

Actor Krishna was arrested by the Chennai police in connection with an alleged drug case. IMAGE: Police after the arrest of actor Krishna in Chennai, June 26, 2025. Photograph: ANI Photo The......

Kamal Haasan moves HC for 'Thug Life' release amid Kannada row

Actor Kamal Haasan has moved the Karnataka high court on Monday requesting protection to ensure the smooth release of film Thug Life in the state. Photograph: @ikamalhaasan/X The move comes in......

Without imposition, we will learn: Kamal Haasan on Hindi row

Where does Kamal Haasan stand on the issue of imposition of Hindi in the south? "I stand with Punjab. I stand with Karnataka. I stand with Andhra," is his quick reply. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief......

'Dhurandhar Dekh Ke Hosh Udd Jayenge'

IMAGE: Ranveer Singh and Sara Arjun at the Dhurandhar trailer launch. Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff The entry to the Dhurandhar trailer launch was unlike any other. Reflecting the film's......

Thug Life Review: Mani Ratnam's Magic Is Missing

The edge-of-the-seat action is interspersed with moments of intense, raw emotions of romance, trust and betrayal, and keeps you entertained and waiting for the next big reveal, observes Divya Nair.......

'National Awards Are Compromised'

'Files are getting awards', Prakash Raj said in an apparent reference to The Kashmir Files receiving national honours. IMAGE: Shamla Hamza in Feminichi Fathima. The Kerala government announced the......

Mohanlal, The Man Behind The Actor

The cheeky young man who once gave me one-word answers grew into a philosophical, detached star yet remained simple and humble, never letting stardom steal his heart, notes Rediff's Shobha Warrier......

Junior archers bag bronze at World Youth C'ships

IMAGE: Gatha Anandrao Khadake, Jiana Kumar and Sharvari Somnath Shende beat USA 6-0 to win the bronze medal at the World Archery Youth Championships 2025 in Winnipeg, Canada, on Thursday.......

'Mani Ratnam treated me like his daughter'

Thulasi Nair is just 15 years old and has already acted in a Mani Ratnam film. Daughter of the famous actress Radha and hotelier Rajasekharan Nair, and niece of well-known actress Ambika, Thulasi......