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Cong workers demonstrate, ask Gandhi to be PM

Cong workers demonstrate, ask Gandhi to be PM

Rediff.com18 May 2004

Hundreds of Congress workers on Tuesday demonstrated outside the party president Sonia Gandhi's residence as news came of her reluctance to accept the prime minister's office.

Maharashtra in command

Maharashtra in command

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

Mohan Daruy's unbeaten 93 helped Maharashtra take a crucial 101-run first innings lead against Assam.

Jadhav hits ton as Maharashtra take lead

Jadhav hits ton as Maharashtra take lead

Rediff.com18 Dec 2005

Dhiraj Jadhav hit his eighth Ranji hundred as Maharashtra took a 32-run lead over Tamil Nadu on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'A' match.

Baroda reeling in rain-marred tie

Baroda reeling in rain-marred tie

Rediff.com24 Nov 2005

Baroda were 58 for four at close on the second day in the Elite 'B' Group Ranji Trophy match against Andhra.

There's something common between Akshay Kumar and the Indian Railways

There's something common between Akshay Kumar and the Indian Railways

Rediff.com28 Jul 2017

The upcoming Akshay Kumar starrer Toilet: Ek Prem Katha is set to use toilets of the Indian Railways

A Shashi Kapoor movie you must see

A Shashi Kapoor movie you must see

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

Shakespeare Wallah had been out of circulation for a long time, but a restored version of the film opened in New York on November 10. It will travel after that to other cities in the US and hopefully, soon to India as well, says Aseem Chhabra, author of the bestseller Shashi Kapoor: The Householder, The Star.

Bahutule, Powar rattle South Zone

Bahutule, Powar rattle South Zone

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

The former Mumbai teammates claimed seven wickets to bowl out South Zone for 219. West Zone in reply were four for 2.

Monsoon Wedding Revisited

Monsoon Wedding Revisited

Rediff.com22 May 2020

'What guides Monsoon Wedding through and through is Mira Nair's openness as a film-maker,' observes Sreehari Nair.

Agarkar leads West Zone to big win

Agarkar leads West Zone to big win

Rediff.com26 Jan 2005

The West Zone skipper's brilliant all-round display helped his team register a huge 180-run victory over South Zone in the Deodhar Trophy.

'A film one has to live through, not just watch'

'A film one has to live through, not just watch'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

'Vishal Bhardwaj, Haider will ensure you a permanent place in the galaxy of filmmakers like Guru Dutt and Satyajit Ray.'

Ray's Women of Substance

Ray's Women of Substance

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

West beat South by nine wickets

West beat South by nine wickets

Rediff.com24 Feb 2005

An unbeaten century by opener Satyajit Parab gave West Zone a nine-wicket victory over South Zone in a Duleep Trophy match.

A 58-year-old film that speak to Indians of 2015

A 58-year-old film that speak to Indians of 2015

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

'India was 10 years old when Guru Dutt made Pyaasa, but even at that young age, its poets -- including the film's lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi -- appeared disappointed with the direction the country was taking.'

Jadhav, Parab hammer East Zone

Jadhav, Parab hammer East Zone

Rediff.com23 Jan 2005

The two batsmen scored centuries as West Zone registered a 63-run victory over champions East Zone in the Deodhar Trophy limited overs league match.

12-year-old girl 'branded' by couple in Orissa

12-year-old girl 'branded' by couple in Orissa

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

The incident comes close on the heels of torture of an eight-year-old boy at Khariar.

Parab hits ton for Baroda

Parab hits ton for Baroda

Rediff.com17 Nov 2004

Baroda scored a respectable 287 for six on the first day of their four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Group 'B' match against Maharashtra.

When movie theatres no longer exist...

When movie theatres no longer exist...

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

Aseem Chhabra imagines a time, 20 years from now, when movie-watching in theatres will be long gone, thanks to the coronavirus, and pens a letter to his grandchild, explaining the magic of the cinema hall.

Chakraborthy India 'A' manager

Chakraborthy India 'A' manager

Rediff.com12 Jun 2003

Test opener Shiv Sunder Das will lead the team on the tour of England, from June 22 to August 3.\n\n

Delhi has Baroda struggling

Delhi has Baroda struggling

Rediff.com11 Dec 2003

Baroda were 11 without loss in their second innings and still need 276 runs to save the match.

Rishikesh Parab shines for Baroda

Rishikesh Parab shines for Baroda

Rediff.com2 Dec 2003

His maiden century enabled Baroda post 196 for 4 on the second day of the Elite Ranji Trophy match against Kerala.

Lagaan trivia all the way

Lagaan trivia all the way

Rediff.com2 Jul 2004

Parab hits ton for Baroda

Parab hits ton for Baroda

Rediff.com9 Nov 2003

Baroda were 219 for 4 after conceding a 111-run first innings lead to Mumbai on the penultimate day of the Ranji Trophy match.

Salvi, Powar restrict Baroda

Salvi, Powar restrict Baroda

Rediff.com7 Nov 2003

Mumbai bowled out Baroda for 213 in the first innings on the opening day of the four-day Ranji Trophy match.

The invisible men and women of Aadhaar

The invisible men and women of Aadhaar

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

It was supposed to be a panacea against corruption, leakage and a magic wand for financial inclusion. But everywhere you look are people who enrolled, only to fall through the cracks again.

When Caste surfaced in Bollywood movies

When Caste surfaced in Bollywood movies

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

As we eagerly wait to see what 'farq' it makes when it hits the screens on June 28, Sukanya Verma looks at the few occasions caste came up in Hindi movies.

Baroda struggling to save match

Baroda struggling to save match

Rediff.com19 Dec 2003

Following-on, they were 69 for 4 in their second innings, still needing 155 runs to save the Ranji Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh.

Gautam Ghose's ode to Ray

Gautam Ghose's ode to Ray

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

Pitch Imperfect

Pitch Imperfect

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

Borrowed words and pronunciation

Borrowed words and pronunciation

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

Agarkar routs Baroda

Agarkar routs Baroda

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

The Mumbai paceman bagged five wickets as Baroda were all out for 130 in the Ranji Trophy semi-final.

Ranji roundup: Maharashtra 44 all out; Mumbai struggle

Ranji roundup: Maharashtra 44 all out; Mumbai struggle

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw faltered yet again as Karnataka pacers wreaked a havoc and bundled out Mumbai for a paltry 194 on the opening day of their Elite Ranji Trophy match in Mumbai. Services bowled out Maharashtra for 44 with medium pacer P S Poonia picking up 5/11 in their Ranji Trophy match in New Delhi

Shah Rukh Khan: The King's Speech

Shah Rukh Khan: The King's Speech

Rediff.com16 May 2017

Satyajit Ray's fabulous use of fantasy to condemn fascism and Shah Rukh Khan's gift of enthralling oratory, Sukanya Verma's fantastic filmi week.

Rupee falls as GDP growth drags, risk bets off on Ukraine

Rupee falls as GDP growth drags, risk bets off on Ukraine

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

Dealers attributed the fall in rupee to dollar's gains against euro overseas

Poorna Review: Goes for mountains, settles for mole-hills

Poorna Review: Goes for mountains, settles for mole-hills

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

There is no escaping Rahul Bose's compassion. He wears it like a name tag in Poorna, feels Sreehari Nair.

Mani Ratnam wins Icon award at London Indian Film Festival

Mani Ratnam wins Icon award at London Indian Film Festival

Rediff.com25 Jul 2015

The award was presented for his outstanding contribution to cinema.

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Shatranj Ke Khilari was Satyajit Ray's first Hindi film. The Master set the Premchand story against the backdrop of the First War of Independence in 1857. Bijoya Ray, his wife, reveals fascinating glimpses behind the making of the epic in this exclusive excerpt from her memoir.

'RBI now has a problem of plenty'

'RBI now has a problem of plenty'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

While RBI's foreign exchange reserves have swelled to over $400 billion, it has a 'sell' position of $981 billion.

Raghuram Rajan, SBI chief among most influential policy makers

Raghuram Rajan, SBI chief among most influential policy makers

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan took charge of India's central bank when the rupee seemed to be in a tailspin while the country was facing runaway inflation.

The real Cannes star: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

The real Cannes star: Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Rediff.com25 May 2017

While the media has been going into overdrive over red carpet appearances at Cannes, Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been quietly building a legacy.

How Monsoon Wedding became a musical

How Monsoon Wedding became a musical

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Going behind the scenes with director Mira Nair.