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Will Priyadarshan prove lucky for Rituparna?

Will Priyadarshan prove lucky for Rituparna?

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Rituparna Sengupta talks about her latest role in Bum Bum Bole and her grouse with the way her films are being handled.

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors review

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors review

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors is not a great show, but an efficient one, notes Sreehari Nair.

Global warming making Siachen riskier for soldiers

Global warming making Siachen riskier for soldiers

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

The death of 10 soldiers earlier this year in an avalanche in the critical Sonam post, located close to the Line of Control with Pakistan, was due to global warming.

'Dancing as a career deserves respectability'

'Dancing as a career deserves respectability'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

With Latin and ballroom dancing becoming more popular among urban Indians, they are moving to more serious business in place of just being an entertainment. Talented young professionals and choreographers are catering to this massive sway, ushering in a new dance culture, observes Jayalakshmi Sengupta.

Pix: Fashion inspired by the movie Transformers

Pix: Fashion inspired by the movie Transformers

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

Designer Amalraj Sengupta opened Day Three of Lakme Fashion Week with his collection De-Code. Inspired by the movie Transformers, the garments offered were all 100 percent linen and multipurpose -- they can be transformed into accessories and can also be worn in a variety of different ways. Take a look.

#PujaPics: Have you seen a Durga idol so beautiful?

#PujaPics: Have you seen a Durga idol so beautiful?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating the festival.

10 stunning Indian landscapes

10 stunning Indian landscapes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Bringing you the latest from our #India-Photos series! You too can post photographs from your travels around the country here and we will carry select pictures right here on Rediff.com

Is it time to reduce the stimulus?

Is it time to reduce the stimulus?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

With private consumption growing 3.6 per cent versus 18.1 per cent for government in April-September 2009, and investment growth falling to around half, any decision on phasing out has to be taken carefully.

From making millions to going broke, this social entrepreneur has seen it all

From making millions to going broke, this social entrepreneur has seen it all

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Social entrepreneur Rustam Sengupta of Boond, a not-for-profit organisation, recounts why he quit a multi-million rupee job with an MNC bank in Singapore to come back to India to provide clean drinking water and electricity to the poor.

PIX: Sara Khan, Tina Dutta mingle at calendar launch

PIX: Sara Khan, Tina Dutta mingle at calendar launch

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

A look at the launch pictures.

Video: Upcoming designers shine at Fashion Week

Video: Upcoming designers shine at Fashion Week

Rediff.com19 Sep 2009

Masaba, daughter of actress Neena Gupta and West Indies cricketing legend Sir Vivian Richards made her ramp debut for the Gen Next Show on Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week. Here's a glimpse of the collection.

Celebs share their Raksha Bandhan stories

Celebs share their Raksha Bandhan stories

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Rajul Hegde caught up with a host of TV stars and got them to share their special memories and plans for Raksha Bandhan tomorrow.

Watch And Once Again for the players

Watch And Once Again for the players

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

If romantic melodramas are your cup of tea, this film is perfect for you.

Say 'I do' in style: Indian bridal finery

Say 'I do' in style: Indian bridal finery

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

The 'Marriage-n-Vogue' fashion show held in Kolkata earlier this month saw a number of Indian designers showcase bold bridal trends for 2009. Take a look.

Vidya in the Hindi remake of Bengali film Rajkahini

Vidya in the Hindi remake of Bengali film Rajkahini

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

The film will be shot in Punjab and is likely to release early next year.

'Coal India to be a Fortune 500 firm on listing'

'Coal India to be a Fortune 500 firm on listing'

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

Coal India, which is likely to hit the capital markets in October, "will be in the list of Fortune 500 the day it is listed on the stock exchange," the head of a government panel on public sector units said on Monday.

Review: Mittal Vs Mittal is best avoided

Review: Mittal Vs Mittal is best avoided

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

There have been many films made on rape and sexual violence. Most of them hope that depiction of violence will help to titillate the audience. Mittal Vs Mittal also sets out with this objective but the audience is more likely to get repulsed than titillated.

Rituparno Ghosh: I saw Ash, Bipasha in me

Rituparno Ghosh: I saw Ash, Bipasha in me

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

The director turns actor in Just Another Love Story where he plays the role of a gay director working on a documentary on the life of veteran theatre actor Chapal Bhaduri.

Review: Meri Pyaari Bindu relapses into stupidity

Review: Meri Pyaari Bindu relapses into stupidity

Rediff.com12 May 2017

The film flaunts Bindu as some sort of a free-spirited bohemian when she's really this unlikable, untrustworthy, selfish, vain, flighty opportunist sweet-talking Abhimanyu into catering to her needs all the time, feels Sukanya Verma.

Meet Deepika Padukone's new hero

Meet Deepika Padukone's new hero

Rediff.com12 May 2014

Bengali heartthrob Jisshu Sengupta lands a meaty role in Shoojit Sircar's Piku.

BJP scouts for star candidates from Bengal for 2014 elections

BJP scouts for star candidates from Bengal for 2014 elections

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

List cuts across range of former cricketers to actresses, even a working IPS officer, says Digbijay Mishra.

The Rs 17 crore sari: 'Has it got diamonds on it?

The Rs 17 crore sari: 'Has it got diamonds on it?"

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

Find out what India's top designers have to say about Brahmani Reddy's much-hyped wedding sari.

Rs 1000 cr fund to support SMEs

Rs 1000 cr fund to support SMEs

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

A cabinet note for setting up a fund, with initial corpus of Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion), to provide credit to businesses in the unorganised sector has been prepared, a senior government official said.

What's a cancer researcher doing at LFW!

What's a cancer researcher doing at LFW!

Rediff.com2 Apr 2016

Here are a few off ramp style mantras from the beautiful people who attended the Day 4 of the lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016.

'Chennai could have avoided the floods'

'Chennai could have avoided the floods'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

A number of cities, including Chennai, are water-scarce.

Relationships: Are you caught up in the 'hunt'?

Relationships: Are you caught up in the 'hunt'?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

A large number of emotionally vulnerable women fall prey to manipulative relationships every day, perpetuating feelings of loss and a further erosion of self-esteem at the end of the game they thought was 'love'. Jayalakshmi Sengupta reports.

Review: Love Khichdi is tasteless

Review: Love Khichdi is tasteless

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Randeep Hooda's new film is an unfunny comedy.

#StyleUp: What are you wearing this Diwali?

#StyleUp: What are you wearing this Diwali?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Make way for trendy, glam outfits this Diwali.

First Bengali film shot in US premieres

First Bengali film shot in US premieres

Rediff.com14 Apr 2009

The film stars Rituparna Sengupta, who attended the film's premiere in the US recently.

Restaurant review: Are you Mad Over Donuts?

Restaurant review: Are you Mad Over Donuts?

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Get Ahead reader Sarbani Sengupta tells us what she thinks of dessert chain Mad Over Donuts.

The winner takes it all? Not always

The winner takes it all? Not always

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

For alpha males -- highly aggressive men who are usually at the helm of affairs -- life is not a picnic. Deeper issues invariably plague most, which they are unable to cope with. Jayalakshmi Sengupta probes their psyche and disposition.

Pics: Imran, Abhay, Rahul look sexy in suits!

Pics: Imran, Abhay, Rahul look sexy in suits!

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

Check out these hottest Indian men -- who looked sexy in a suit -- at the GQ Best Dressed Men 2016 event.

Pics: Hot styles off the ramp

Pics: Hot styles off the ramp

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

The beautiful people and their hot styles from the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2016

Tiffin recipes: Tangy Paneer, Masala Roti & more

Tiffin recipes: Tangy Paneer, Masala Roti & more

Rediff.com16 Jun 2009

Three yummy, quick-fix recipes for your office lunch.

Box Office: Soorma opens below average

Box Office: Soorma opens below average

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

RBI should direct banks to up flow to micro units

RBI should direct banks to up flow to micro units

Rediff.com4 May 2009

There has been 31 per cent liquidity expansion of banks from Rs 34,67,098 crore (Rs 34,670.98 billion) in March 2007 to Rs 45,28,277 crore (Rs 45,282.77 billion) in November 2008 following the RBI's steps to tackle the crisis.

Review: Fever is not good at all!

Review: Fever is not good at all!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

Fever may be a thriller but it does not have any edge-of-the-seat moments, feels Tista Sengupta.

'Paralysed' girl has encephalomyelitis

'Paralysed' girl has encephalomyelitis

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

Kolkata girl Sinjini Sengupta, who was reportedly 'paralysed' after being rebuked by the judges of a reality TV show, is suffering from Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis.The teenager's family had claimed that she was unable to speak and was paralysed after the judges harshly criticised her performance in a reality show. Medical experts say that ADEM, which is characterised by a brief attack of inflammation in the brain and the spinal cord, is caused by viral infection.

Ten sick PSUs to sell their surplus land

Ten sick PSUs to sell their surplus land

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

"This money will be used for the revival and modernisation of the PSUs," BRPSE Chairman Nitish Sengupta said. He said instead of providing budgetary support, the option of land sale could be considered for the revival of units in some cases. Elgin Mills in Kanpur, Kolkata-based National Jute Mills, National Textiles Corporation and HMT are among those which have been permitted to sell their surplus lands.

AP: High court wants report on autopsy of victims of police encounter

AP: High court wants report on autopsy of victims of police encounter

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

A human rights group on Wednesday moved the Hyderabad High Court on the killing of 20 people by Andhra Pradesh police in Tirupati forests saying it was "murder and not an encounter" even as the HC asked the state police chief to file a report by April 10 on steps taken for autopsies of the bodies.