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PIX: Riteish, Salman, Shah Rukh celebrate Father's Day

PIX: Riteish, Salman, Shah Rukh celebrate Father's Day

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

After Games, Delhi's 'undesirables' are back

After Games, Delhi's 'undesirables' are back

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

From hawkers to the homeless, around 2.5 lakh people were evicted from Delhi's streets before the Commonwealth Games to give the city a clean look, but a month after the mega event they are back in business.

Slumdog kid's home is broken down

Slumdog kid's home is broken down

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Mohammad Azharuddin's house at the Garib Nagar area of Bandra, was broken down early this morning.

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Michelle Obama hits it off yet again with children, reports Sahim Salim.

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Michelle makes up for missed date with Amritsar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

Though she does not speak a word of Hindi, Michelle Obama struck an instant chord with school children who waited for over three hours to meet her at the National Crafts Museum on Monday.

Forced evictions for CWG: Lives thrown asunder

Forced evictions for CWG: Lives thrown asunder

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

Zora, who is married and stays at her in-laws house, keeps coming back to what once used to be her paternal house in Indira Gandhi Camp II in Sewa Nagar in South Delhi, for she does not have parents, but has two younger sisters and a brother. Her two sisters live in a plastic tent, which is often targetted by miscreants at night.

Quiz: Know these filmi dialogues?

Quiz: Know these filmi dialogues?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

Test your knowledge on some of Hindi cinema's memorable dialogues.

'Please review the film, not Salmanbhai's life'

'Please review the film, not Salmanbhai's life'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

'Salmanbhai would be really worried if his fans and the people who pay money to watch his film were not happy.'

These 'commandos' rescue distressed lovers

These 'commandos' rescue distressed lovers

Rediff.com22 Oct 2010

Pyaar karna paap nahi hain, Virodhi humaara baap nahi hain (Love is not a sin, we won't get bogged down by oppressors). With these lines, a group of likeminded individuals in New Delhi united to help inter-caste couples tie the knot without fear of getting killed for 'honour', reports Sahim Salim.

Indian Idol Shreeram's big break

Indian Idol Shreeram's big break

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

One of Indian Idol 5's most talented singers, Shreeramchandra, has just bagged his first big break.

135 'final journeys' from Pak end after 40 years

135 'final journeys' from Pak end after 40 years

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

These 15 people have come a long way. They have not bridged just the 1,100 kilometers dividing Karachi and Delhi and the two-day travel. This group of Hindus from across the border has been waiting for 40-long years to bring the ashes of fellow Hindus, who could not make it to Haridwar to take a dip in the Ganga in their lifetime, reports Sahim Salim.

How Ayodhya reacted to the verdict

How Ayodhya reacted to the verdict

Rediff.com30 Sep 2010

Sahim Salim spends a day in Ayodhya and assesses the mood of the residents of the town before and after the verdict.

The hero who drove the burning truck

The hero who drove the burning truck

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

Sajid Khan drove a burning petrol tanker for 5 km, averting a major disaster.

Cong's Deepa Das Munshi to battle Mamata in Bengal polls

Cong's Deepa Das Munshi to battle Mamata in Bengal polls

Rediff.com18 Mar 2016

Former Union Minister Deepa Dasmunsi was on Friday made the Congress candidate from Bhabanipur seat in West Bengal to take on Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee in the assembly elections.

Varanasi suspect may have played a role in 26/11

Varanasi suspect may have played a role in 26/11

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

The Mumbai police were looking for a 26/11 link in Salim Mozawalla, 28, an agent of Pakistani spy agency Inter Services Intelligence, who was picked up after the Varanasi blasts.

At Fatehpur Sikri, Sarkozys pray for a son

At Fatehpur Sikri, Sarkozys pray for a son

Rediff.com5 Dec 2010

President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni, who reached the famous dargah at about 3:40 pm, were welcomed by Peer Zada Rais Mian Chisthi, the Sajjadanashin of the dargah, along with his two sons.

UP farmers sound the bugle against government

UP farmers sound the bugle against government

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

The battlelines have been drawn and the bugle has been sounded. Sahim Salim witnessed the anger amongst farmers against the government acquisition of their land for the Yamuna Expressway project.

Overflowing Yamuna, Delhi's own river of sorrow

Overflowing Yamuna, Delhi's own river of sorrow

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Sahim Salim travels to villages flooded by an overflowing Yamuna and assesses the damage that it has caused

Anu Malik: Indian Idol is not about the judges

Anu Malik: Indian Idol is not about the judges

Rediff.com13 May 2010

The Indian Idol judge gets candid about the current crop of contestants, his penchant for arguing on the show and why he almost quit the show.

Man arrested in Etawah claims he stole Azam Khan's buffaloes

Man arrested in Etawah claims he stole Azam Khan's buffaloes

Rediff.com24 May 2014

Months after Rampur Police arrested five men and claimed to have solved the case of theft of state minister Azam Khan's buffaloes, a man arrested in Etawah has allegedly accepted that he was involved in the heist.

U-17 World Cup: Brazil outclass Spain; Germany edge past Costa Rica

U-17 World Cup: Brazil outclass Spain; Germany edge past Costa Rica

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

A dominant Brazil made a strong statement of their top title contender status with a 2-1 victory over Spain in a Group D marquee clash of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, in Kochi, on Saturday.

Heart-rending scenes at Delhi building crash site

Heart-rending scenes at Delhi building crash site

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

Sahim Salim visits the site of the building crash in East Delhi and sees tragedy, neglect and official apathy.

Tum bohot accha kar rahe ho, Obamaji told them

Tum bohot accha kar rahe ho, Obamaji told them

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

A group of kids met US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama when the couple was visiting Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi. They may not know how big a leader they had met, but they sure feel proud and counted. They share their experience with rediff.com's Sahim Salim.

Buy a ticket for Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai. Now!

Buy a ticket for Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai. Now!

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

The movie has everything going for it. A total paisa vasool film!

PIX: MJ inspires 'Black and White' fashion show

PIX: MJ inspires 'Black and White' fashion show

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Designer Archana Kochhar got together with a host of celebs like Raageshwari, Bappi Lahiri and Salim-Sulaiman to celebrate the late King of Pop Michael Jackson's style icon status on his first death anniversary, June 25.

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020.

Shakira's solo Bollywood dhamaka

Shakira's solo Bollywood dhamaka

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

The Latin American singer is expected to sing a very sensuous, cabaret kind of a song for Shakira to sing for Salim-Sulaiman.

Goodbye, Shashi Kapoor

Goodbye, Shashi Kapoor

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

Even the heavens shed tears at the Eternal Charmer's passing.

A population trampled for the 'best-ever Games

A population trampled for the 'best-ever Games

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Sahim Salim finds that poor slum dwellers are paying the price for a government's dream of giving the world the 'best Commonwealth Games'

'These children have seen blood, sorrow and death'

'These children have seen blood, sorrow and death'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

How does it feel to be a doctor in Srinagar, as violence rages around you and there's a constant stream of patients being wheeled in?

Shiv Sena backs Javed Akhtar over fatwa row

Shiv Sena backs Javed Akhtar over fatwa row

Rediff.com18 May 2010

The Shiv Sena,on Monday, came out in support of lyricist and Rajya Sabha MP Javed Akhtar, who is facing threat from hardliners after he criticised the fatwa issued by Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband against working Muslim women.

A Kashmiri cop on facing protestors

A Kashmiri cop on facing protestors

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

'When they get violent, we have to follow the orders issued to us.'

'My 9-year-old son wants to fight for azaadi'

'My 9-year-old son wants to fight for azaadi'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

'My son says I am a coward for not going out to protest. He is not afraid. He is a typical Kashmiri youth.'

Monarchs who abdicated in 21st century

Monarchs who abdicated in 21st century

Rediff.com19 May 2017

A list of monarchs who abdicated after 2000.

Review: Veer is a disaster, period

Review: Veer is a disaster, period

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

The movie starring Salman Khan and Zarine Khan is so dated it hurts.

Amravati's poll theme: Mere paas maa hai..

Amravati's poll theme: Mere paas maa hai..

Rediff.com3 Oct 2009

President Pratibha Patil's son is fighting on a Congress ticket against the powerful two-term sitting Member of Legislative Assembly and Maharashtra Finance Minister Sunil Deshmukh, who has quit the party to contest as an independent. A R Rahman made it a part of his Oscar awards acceptance speech. But not many imagined that the politics of Amravati would revolve around Salim-Javed's immortal dialogue in the Hindi blockbuster Deewar: "Mere paas maa hai!"

Why a political solution will NOT work in Kashmir

Why a political solution will NOT work in Kashmir

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

The need of the hour is for India to connect with Kashmiris, emotionally connect with them. To listen to their woes, to their horror stories, to the repeated humiliations.

Bharti-MTN deal: Sebi, RBI officials meet SA team

Bharti-MTN deal: Sebi, RBI officials meet SA team

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

The meeting was attended by Sebi executive director Usha Narayanan, Sebi wholetime member Prashant Saran and Reserve Bank chief general manager foreign exchange department Salim Gangadaran among others.

New Chief Election Commissioner loves jamming

New Chief Election Commissioner loves jamming

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

Chief Election Commissioner Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi still takes out time to jam with the who's who of Indian administration -- National Security Advisor Shiv Shankar Menon and Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao.

World timeline of sport 2000-2009

World timeline of sport 2000-2009

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

World timeline of sport in the first decade of the 21st century.