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Will Kung Fu Yoga be a hit?

Will Kung Fu Yoga be a hit?

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

We look back at international movies shot in India.

10 Anil Kapoor Must Watch Films On OTT

10 Anil Kapoor Must Watch Films On OTT

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

As we enjoy his thrilling The Night Manager series, Deepa Gahlot looks at 10 Anil Kapoor films on OTT that shows off his versatility and star power.

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

In a special segment called In Memoriam, Irrfan Khan and Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athiya were remembered alongside many Hollywood actors and filmmakers including Chadwick Boseman, Ian Holl, Sean Connery and Max von Sydow.

Freida Pinto: I love Bollywood

Freida Pinto: I love Bollywood

Rediff.com29 Nov 2010

The actress changes her mind about 'mindless' films.

Freida Pinto to play Greek priestess in epic movie

Freida Pinto to play Greek priestess in epic movie

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

The actress is reportedly picked up for a Canada-based movie, Dawn of War.

UK pledges 14.5 mn pounds for Indian slums

UK pledges 14.5 mn pounds for Indian slums

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

The Department for International Development-funded programme will support India's flagship Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission programme.

Anil Kapoor to produce and star in Indian version of 24

Anil Kapoor to produce and star in Indian version of 24

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

The actor has closed a rights deal with 20th Century Fox TV Distribution. Pre-production is set to begin mid-2012 in India

Investing tips for the new 'Crorepati', Sushil Kumar

Investing tips for the new 'Crorepati', Sushil Kumar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

"I haven't thought about how I should spend this money as yet. The first thing I will do, though, is build a house for my family," says Sushil.

Freida Pinto:  I am not famous in India

Freida Pinto: I am not famous in India

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

The 26-year-old Slumdog Millionaire star opens up about her life and fame.

Freida Pinto sizzles on Maxim cover

Freida Pinto sizzles on Maxim cover

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

Maxim India's March 2009 issue is all set to hit newsstands, and the lovely Ms Pinto's covershot is a picture of bliss.

Freida Pinto on the cover of Vogue magazine

Freida Pinto on the cover of Vogue magazine

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

After wowing fans with her acting and lately, her fashion sense, the Slumdog Millioniare star is now the cover girl of Vogue magazine.

'The warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

'The warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

Bollywood folks reveal fascinating stories about Irrfan and some shared unseen pictures.

The hottest Bollywood exports

The hottest Bollywood exports

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

A look at Bollywood actresses who have dabbled in international cinema.

Congratulate Rahman!

Congratulate Rahman!

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

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Is Ash losing to Freida Pinto?

Is Ash losing to Freida Pinto?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

The actress has been permanently replaced by the Slumdog Millionaire star as the Indian face of L'Oreal.

Critics find Freida Pinto 'Barbie-doll beautiful'

Critics find Freida Pinto 'Barbie-doll beautiful'

Rediff.com17 May 2010

Here's what the critics have to say about the Slumdog star's role in Woody Allen's You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger.

Rahman to perform in Hyderabad

Rahman to perform in Hyderabad

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Over 50,000 people are expected to attend Rahman's Jai Ho concert at a specially created arena near the airport.

Cannes 2016: Freida Pinto is a vision in Elie Saab couture

Cannes 2016: Freida Pinto is a vision in Elie Saab couture

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Freida Pinto in Elie Saab couture is a vision in white!

Rahman wins Golden Globe nomination for 127 Hours

Rahman wins Golden Globe nomination for 127 Hours

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

The 44-year-old singer-composer had won his first Golden Globe in 2009 in the same category for Slumdog Millionaire, the Mumbai-based potboiler, which was again directed by British filmmaker Boyle.

From Jai Ho to Hosanna

From Jai Ho to Hosanna

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Playback singer Vijay Prakash talks about a meeting with A R Rahman that gave him the two most popular songs of his career.

Could 2011 be India's year at the Grammys?

Could 2011 be India's year at the Grammys?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

Two Indian Americans have been nominated for awards at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony.

Freida Pinto still the only one in Bond babe race

Freida Pinto still the only one in Bond babe race

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

Will the Slumdog star be the final choice?

How Australia woos Indian Inc

How Australia woos Indian Inc

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

Praise Sachin to the hilt, avoid discussions on Slumdog Millionaire and ignore all possible holdups like ringing phones while in a business conversation: these among others are some of the tips by Melbourne-based consultant Stephen Manallack, who has trained many Australian corporates wishing to do business with Indian companies.

Irrfan Khan all set to enter US living rooms

Irrfan Khan all set to enter US living rooms

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

The actor is all set to play a role in the third seaon of the award-winning TV drama series In Patient.

Of Freida Pinto's legs, movies & Dev Patel

Of Freida Pinto's legs, movies & Dev Patel

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

Rediff.com's Arthur J Pais reports from the Toronto International Film Festival.

The Most Beautiful People

The Most Beautiful People

Rediff.com3 May 2009

Slumdog Millionaire stars Dev Patel and Freida Pinto have made it to US magazine People's list of '100 Most Beautiful People'.

Another Oscar nod for Slumdog director?

Another Oscar nod for Slumdog director?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

There is a strong possibility that Danny Boyle and some of his other off-screen collaborators on 127 Hours may find themselves nominated again.

Why we admire Satyajit Ray so much

Why we admire Satyajit Ray so much

Rediff.com14 Apr 2009

April 15 to 30, the Lincoln Center celebrates iconic Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray with a retrospective of his films.

Bandra blaze leaves 'Slumdog' star, 2,000 others homeless

Bandra blaze leaves 'Slumdog' star, 2,000 others homeless

Rediff.com5 Mar 2011

At least 21 people were injured and over 2,000 people, including 'Slumdog Millionaire' child actor Rubina Ali, rendered homeless in the big fire which was controlled in the wee hours on Saturday in Bandra, Mumbai.

Kylie Minogue is in Mumbai to shoot for Blue

Kylie Minogue is in Mumbai to shoot for Blue

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

Kylie Minogue is in Mumbai to record a music video for the forthcoming Bollywood movie Blue which stars Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Katrina Kaif, Lara Dutta and Zayed Khan.

Slumdog kids won't get money from Boyle unless...

Slumdog kids won't get money from Boyle unless...

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

Danny Boyle has decided to withhold the trust fund set up for the movie's child stars after reports emerged that they are not attending school regularly.

Slumdog's lessons for Hollywood

Slumdog's lessons for Hollywood

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Long before the Oscars and many other awards Slumdog Millionaire received in the last six weeks, director Danny Boyle was emphasizing the importance of smaller distributors and moaning their decline.

Taking Americans to see Slumdog

Taking Americans to see Slumdog

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Aarti Iyer is proud to take her American friends to see Slumdog Millionaire.

Zakir Hussain wins a Grammy

Zakir Hussain wins a Grammy

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

While Slumdog Millionaire picked up seven BAFTA awards in a ceremony in London, the Indian presence was also felt at the Grammy awards with tabla maestro Zakir Hussain winning in the Contemporary World Music Album category for his collaborative album Global Drum Project.

Is Dev Patel too young to marry Freida Pinto?

Is Dev Patel too young to marry Freida Pinto?

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

The Slumdog Millionaire star says he's not ready for marriage.

Slumdog star in M Night Shyamalan's next

Slumdog star in M Night Shyamalan's next

Rediff.com3 Feb 2009

M Night Shyamalan has signed Dev Patel for his adventure film, The Last Airbender.

Poverty has killed all dreams in this young heart

Poverty has killed all dreams in this young heart

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

With an alcoholic father to look after, Kiran Vaghela just wants to make it to the next day.

AR Rahman, Tariq Anwar nominated for Oscars

AR Rahman, Tariq Anwar nominated for Oscars

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

A R Rahman, whose score for the Donny Boyle directed survival drama 127 Hours had brought him a Golden Globe nomination a month ago, has done better at the Oscars. He has bagged two Oscar nominations, like he did for Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire. Apart from the score, he also received a nomination for If I Rise which he sang with the British artist Dido.

A smile that didn't come easy

A smile that didn't come easy

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

The cast and crew of Smile Pinki are touring India, to spread the message of the film -- cleft lip operations -- and the greater vision of Smile Train.

A taste of India through tea vacation

A taste of India through tea vacation

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

Your top choices for a vacation destination that could whip up a storm in your cup are Darjeeling in West Bengal, Munnar in Kerala, Palampur in Himachal Pradesh, Ooty in Tamil Nadu, and Assam.