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Are Tim Paine's playing days finally over?

Are Tim Paine's playing days finally over?

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine's career appears to have come to an end as Tasmania has not offered him a fresh contract.

19 Brilliant Movies You Need To Watch

19 Brilliant Movies You Need To Watch

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

Sukanya Verma gives us a lowdown on all those wonderful movies she saw and movies you need to see as and when they arrive to a screen or streaming space near you.

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2023

'Earlier, it was four songs and four fights, and some story. That was enough.' 'Maybe we are in a box then and the audiences were not prepared for anything new.' 'Now we have got bigger scope.'

'They wanted Johnny Lever to play a commando'

'They wanted Johnny Lever to play a commando'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

'It's not necessary that only superstars can give you blockbusters.'

'After 64 films, I am still nervous'

'After 64 films, I am still nervous'

Rediff.com18 May 2022

'The reason I have lasted so long is because I love my work very much.'

Can Praveen Sood Get CBI The Public's Trust?

Can Praveen Sood Get CBI The Public's Trust?

Rediff.com25 May 2023

He takes over the CBI in challenging times. The perception is that the agency is reduced to being an instrument of blackmail and intimidation by successive governments.

With Rents Surging, Opt For Longer Lease

With Rents Surging, Opt For Longer Lease

Rediff.com5 May 2023

'Negotiate a longer agreement with the escalation clause fixed now.' 'This will enable you to control future cost increases.'

VOTE! Should Kohli Be Dropped From T20 WC Team?

VOTE! Should Kohli Be Dropped From T20 WC Team?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2022

Will Virat Kohli be among the Indian cricketers picked for the T20 World Cup in Australia this October-November?

10 Must See Cop Thrillers On OTT

10 Must See Cop Thrillers On OTT

Rediff.com22 May 2023

Deepa Gahlot picks 10 watchable cop shows.

SEE: Dhoni fan breaches security to touch his feet

SEE: Dhoni fan breaches security to touch his feet

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

A fan decided to climb up the barricades and run on to the field to meet MS Dhoni. Soon after, security officials escort the fan off the field.

Why TCS wants to hire MORE women!

Why TCS wants to hire MORE women!

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Overlooked yet capable candidates will now have the opportunity to apply for TCS open requirements.

'I saw the magic of cinema in Rani'

'I saw the magic of cinema in Rani'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2023

'Every day, I was wonder-struck.'

'I pity those who criticise Dhoni'

'I pity those who criticise Dhoni'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2020

Dhoni is yet to come up with match-wining knock and his ability as a finisher has came under the scanner.

'A Star Does Not Make Or Break A Film'

'A Star Does Not Make Or Break A Film'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2023

'Was Salman Khan the only reason for the success of a film?'

Superheroes. Super cops. Super Fun

Superheroes. Super cops. Super Fun

Rediff.com21 Mar 2022

Super heroes, super cops, super fun. Sukanya Verma tells us it's all there on OTT this week.

'I have no problem with love'

'I have no problem with love'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2022

'The thinking of society, even today, is that a woman always needs a man to be complete.' 'I am 50. I am single. I am invincible because I have been there, done that.'

2022: A year of many firsts for Indian sports!

2022: A year of many firsts for Indian sports!

Rediff.com27 Dec 2022

A look at the historic achievements by India's athletes in 2022.

Dhoni has nothing left to achieve: Anand

Dhoni has nothing left to achieve: Anand

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

India's semi-final exit at the ICC World Cup earlier this year has led to speculations about the veteran stumper's retirement, but he himself has preferred to stay quiet and took a break from cricket to serve his regiment in Territorial Army.

Kimi Raikkonen announces retirement at end of 2021 season

Kimi Raikkonen announces retirement at end of 2021 season

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen has announced he will hang up his helmet and gloves and call time on an illustrious Formula One career at the end of the season.

HR Guru: Why do freshers get less salary hike?

HR Guru: Why do freshers get less salary hike?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

HR Guru Mayank Rautela offers practical advice.

Do Audiences Like Bollywood's Revolutionaries?

Do Audiences Like Bollywood's Revolutionaries?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

With RRR adding to the line-up, Joginder Tuteja takes a look at how well films on revolutionaries have done at the box office.

Don't mess around with Dhoni, warns Shastri

Don't mess around with Dhoni, warns Shastri

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

When India coach Ravi Shastri was asked about the much-speculated future of MS Dhoni, he said that none can 'mess around with' Dhoni if he decides to be in contention for next year's T20 World Cup

CRIME. ROMANCE. HORROR

CRIME. ROMANCE. HORROR

Rediff.com14 Dec 2021

Justice in medieval times, whodunit in the woods, mafia boss in the making, Sukanya Verma takes a look at the sheer variety on OTT this week.

Why ARK took a break from the movies

Why ARK took a break from the movies

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

'I don't want to develop a bag of tricks that I keep reaching into and repeating myself.' 'When you act every day, you start repeating yourself and that's a trap.'

What makes this IPL extra special?

What makes this IPL extra special?

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

The IPL will get underway from September 19 in the UAE, moved out of India due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Did criticism in media lead to Dhoni's retirement?

Did criticism in media lead to Dhoni's retirement?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

MS Dhoni's announcement came a day after he joined his IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings for a camp ahead of its departure for UAE.

Birla scion takes break from cricket due to mental health issues

Birla scion takes break from cricket due to mental health issues

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

Aryaman Birla coping with severe anxiety related to sport, takes break

You won't see Shah Rukh Khan for two years!

You won't see Shah Rukh Khan for two years!

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

Shah Rukh Khan's sabbatical has turned out to be longer than expected.

WhiteHat Jr founder Karan Bajaj quits

WhiteHat Jr founder Karan Bajaj quits

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

Karan Bajaj, founder of WhiteHat Jr, on Wednesday announced his exit from the company, a year after the coding platform was acquired by edtech giant Byju's. Trupti Mukker, who was the head of customer experience and delivery, will now lead the organisation. In a post on LinkedIn, Bajaj shared the announcement of his departure from a company he founded in 2018.

Dhoni is a talented wildlife photographer. Here's proof

Dhoni is a talented wildlife photographer. Here's proof

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

MS Dhoni shared growling glimpse of tiger from Kanha visit

Dhoni pulls out of Windies tour, takes two-month break

Dhoni pulls out of Windies tour, takes two-month break

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni made himself "unavailable" for the tour of West Indies but ruled out immediate retirement a day before the selectors meet in Mumbai to pick the squads for the upcoming away series.

Sania back in India's Fed Cup team after four years

Sania back in India's Fed Cup team after four years

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Doubles star Sania Mirza returned to the Indian Fed Cup team after four years as she was named in the five-member squad, which features country's top singles player Ankita Raina. Sania last played Fed Cup in 2016 and has been out of action since October 2017 as she took a two-year break to start a family.

Guess who this actress is!

Guess who this actress is!

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Test your filmi gyaan, right here!

Hamilton prouder of equality push than seventh F1 title

Hamilton prouder of equality push than seventh F1 title

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

Hamilton said he would still be "incredibly proud" to pull level with "an icon like Michael" and seven was way beyond his wildest dreams, but numbers and titles maybe meant more to those on the outside.

'It was weird to work with Raveena'

'It was weird to work with Raveena'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2021

'She is associated with our growing up years.' 'When I first met her, it was a little awkward for a couple of days as she is a really popular actor of the '90s.'

Gavaskar questions Dhoni's long break from game

Gavaskar questions Dhoni's long break from game

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

Dhoni's future has been a subject of intense speculation since India's World Cup semifinal loss to New Zealand on July 9.

Revealed! Dhoni may end his ODI career soon...

Revealed! Dhoni may end his ODI career soon...

Rediff.com9 Jan 2020

Ravi Shastri reiterated that MS Dhoni could still be a contender for the T20 World Cup if he does well in the upcoming Indian Premier League.

The BEST ACTORS of 2021

The BEST ACTORS of 2021

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

Sukanya Verma lists her 10 favourite male performances of 2021.

Sourav Ganguly opens up on Dhoni's future

Sourav Ganguly opens up on Dhoni's future

Rediff.com28 Dec 2019

Sourav Ganguly said Mahendra Singh Dhoni has 'surely' communicated his future plans to India captain Virat Kohli and selectors.

End of the road for Dhoni?

End of the road for Dhoni?

Rediff.com21 Jul 2019

Chairman of selectors MSK Prasad disclosed that the young Rishabh Pant is definitely going to feature for India in all the three formats.