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Veteran singer PB Srinivas passes away

Veteran singer PB Srinivas passes away

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

The 82-year-old veteran playback singer died after a brief illness at his CIT Nagar residence in Chennai.

'The Appetite For Horror Has Increased'

'The Appetite For Horror Has Increased'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

'How to hold people's attention is challenging.'

Legendary singer David Bowie dies at 69

Legendary singer David Bowie dies at 69

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

The singer battled cancer for 18 months.

'Modiji ko haarana mushkil ho sakta hai, namumkin nahi'

'Modiji ko haarana mushkil ho sakta hai, namumkin nahi'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

As the Bharatiya Janata Party, which the former Union minister and two-time MP quit in 2021, and the Trinamool engage in a verbal war ahead of the general elections due in a couple of months' time, Babul Supriyo is very clear that if the BJP wins, as is widely expected, "democracy may not exist in India."

Yunus appeals for peace as chaos reigns in Bangladesh

Yunus appeals for peace as chaos reigns in Bangladesh

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

Nobel laureate Prof Mohammad Yunus, the designated head of Bangladesh's interim government, on Wednesday fervently appealed everybody 'to stay calm' and 'refrain from all kinds of violence' as the country witnessed a major reshuffle in the security establishment after the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina government.

Legendary playback singer Mubarak Begum no more

Legendary playback singer Mubarak Begum no more

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

Begum, 80, wasn't keeping well since last few years.

Bollywood's popular Christian singers

Bollywood's popular Christian singers

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

Of late, many singers from the Christian community have lent their voices to soundtracks for Hindi and other desi cinema. We take a look.

Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant Will Get Married On...

Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant Will Get Married On...

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Meanwhile, the grand pre-shaadi celebrations continue.

The Gorgeous Girl Who...

The Gorgeous Girl Who...

Rediff.com11 Jan 2024

According to Andrea Jeremiah's Insta, she is a 'magical caffeinated unicorn who acts and sings for a living.'

Meet the singer of Roobaroo

Meet the singer of Roobaroo

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

What's hot at the Olympics: Daley knitting is all the rage as food wars stir up

What's hot at the Olympics: Daley knitting is all the rage as food wars stir up

Rediff.com27 Jul 2024

US women dazzle in crystal-studded leos

PIX: Singer Anuradha Paudwal's LAVISH Mumbai home

PIX: Singer Anuradha Paudwal's LAVISH Mumbai home

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

A peek into the veteran singer's 4000 square feet home.

When Beyonce Wore Gaurav Gupta

When Beyonce Wore Gaurav Gupta

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

She saddled up in a Gaurav Gupta ensemble.

Spotted: Singer Chinmayi Sripada in Malaysia

Spotted: Singer Chinmayi Sripada in Malaysia

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

Reader Silambarasu Sivakurunathan sends us a picture.

PIX: Singer Meiyang Chang's GORGEOUS Mumbai home

PIX: Singer Meiyang Chang's GORGEOUS Mumbai home

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Take a look at the singer's two-bedroom flat in suburban Mumbai.

Govt orders probe into Bishnoi's Eid wish to Pak gangster from Guj jail

Govt orders probe into Bishnoi's Eid wish to Pak gangster from Guj jail

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

A video purportedly showing gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, lodged in Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Central Prison since August 2023, speaking to Pakistan's gangster Shahzad Bhatti on a video call surfaced on Tuesday, prompting the Gujarat government to order a probe.lawr

Singer Ayiroor Sadasivan dies in road accident

Singer Ayiroor Sadasivan dies in road accident

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

He was 78.

'Chamkila wouldn't have been possible without Diljit'

'Chamkila wouldn't have been possible without Diljit'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

'Rahman was a guiding star. He was a co-film-maker rather than just a music director.'

Veteran Telugu singer V Ramakrishna passes away

Veteran Telugu singer V Ramakrishna passes away

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

He was in his late 60s.

Islamic clerics issue fatwa against Assam's teen singer

Islamic clerics issue fatwa against Assam's teen singer

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

The diktat was circulated through pamphlets which was widely distributed on Tuesday among public across Hojai and Nagaon districts in central Assam.

Hey SA, Watch Out for Bumrah!

Hey SA, Watch Out for Bumrah!

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

Bumrah will lead India's bowling attack as they chase history in South Africa.

Singer Abhijeet in trouble after abusing journalist on Twitter

Singer Abhijeet in trouble after abusing journalist on Twitter

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Singer Abhijeet is at the centre of a controversy for hurling abuses on a female journalist after he got involved in a Twitter fight with her and other media persons.

Relief for ailing singer Mubarak Begum

Relief for ailing singer Mubarak Begum

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan sanctions Rs one lakh for the singer.

Dadra And Nagar Haveli: How The Portuguese Were Defeated

Dadra And Nagar Haveli: How The Portuguese Were Defeated

Rediff.com26 Sep 2024

They realised that the Portuguese were better prepared to defend Daman than Dadra and Nagar Haveli. If reinforcements from Daman were to reach Silvassa, there was no chance of defeating the Portuguese. They decided that cutting Daman's communication lines would have to be their top priority before attacking Silvassa. A fascinating excerpt from Neelesh Kulkarni's new book, Uprising-The Liberation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

'Ananya Gives It Her 100%'

'Ananya Gives It Her 100%'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2024

'In anything in life, privilege helps.' 'Privilege means access. Access means connections.' 'Does it help? Of course, it does. In whatever you do.'

'Independence Without Safety Means Nothing'

'Independence Without Safety Means Nothing'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2024

'I humbly request the government to create safe spaces for ALL women, the strictest of punishment and the swiftest justice.'

'Blessed that I get to do what I love the most'

'Blessed that I get to do what I love the most'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2024

'It was about being clear with our plans and executing our processes rather than thinking about who we are facing and what the result would be. I'm glad that first spell worked for me," he added about his effort last night.'

Pretty, Pretty Mimi

Pretty, Pretty Mimi

Rediff.com7 Feb 2024

A member of the Lok Sabha representing Jadavpur in West Bengal, Mimi Chakraborty is also an actor, politician and singer who is touted as the 'lady with the golden heart.

'Jee Karda' singer Labh Janjua found dead at Mumbai residence

'Jee Karda' singer Labh Janjua found dead at Mumbai residence

Rediff.com22 Oct 2015

Singer Labh Janjua, famous for chartbusters such as "London Thumakda" and "Jee Karda", was found dead at his home in Mumbai on Thursday, the police said.

Meet the singers of Jai Ho

Meet the singers of Jai Ho

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

Mahalakshmi Iyer, Vijay Prakash and Tanvi Shah were the other three besides Sukhwinder Singh sang in Rahman's award-winning song Jai Ho. Here are their stories.

Legendary singer Pete Seeger dies at 94

Legendary singer Pete Seeger dies at 94

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

We shall overcome, singer Pete Seeger no more.

Ananya, Alia, Adah Win Awards

Ananya, Alia, Adah Win Awards

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

While Hollywood attended the Oscars on Sunday night, film folk back home were busy getting glam for the Zee Cine Awards in Mumbai.

'The trophy is for all the singers of Indian Idol'

'The trophy is for all the singers of Indian Idol'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2021

'What more can a little boy from a small town ask for?'

Molestation complaint against singer Mika Singh

Molestation complaint against singer Mika Singh

Rediff.com6 Jul 2016

A 32-year-old model on Tuesday filed a complaint of molestation against Mika Singh even as the Bollywood singer lodged a counter-complaint alleging extortion.

British singer Amy Winehouse found dead

British singer Amy Winehouse found dead

Rediff.com23 Jul 2011

British singer Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her home in north London, Sky News reported on Saturday.

25 Movie Gems I Am Proud Of

25 Movie Gems I Am Proud Of

Rediff.com12 Sep 2024

'Here are 25 stories special to me for one reason too many,' says Sukanya Verma who scored 25 years writing about the movies last week.

First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

First woman elephant mahout among 34 unsung heroes awarded Padma Shri

Rediff.com26 Jan 2024

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as Hasti Kanya, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima who runs Mizoram's largest orphanage and plastic surgeon Prema Dhanraj who treats burn victims are among 34 "unsung heroes" awarded Padma Shri on Thursday.

From media to NBFCs, Ramoji Rao left his imprint in many industries

From media to NBFCs, Ramoji Rao left his imprint in many industries

Rediff.com8 Jun 2024

Ramoji Rao's rise to become the founder of Eenadu, the largest circulated Telugu daily, and a tycoon, from humble beginnings is legendary.

Singer Manna Dey in critical condition

Singer Manna Dey in critical condition

Rediff.com9 Jun 2013

Born in Kolkata, the Dadasaheb Phalke awardee currently resides in Bangalore after spending more than fifty years in Mumbai.