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Paltan review: This war drama is a bore

Paltan review: This war drama is a bore

Rediff.com7 Sep 2018

'J P Dutta's clownish treatment of history and hard-earned triumph demeans the efforts and sacrifices of real-life martyrs and bravehearts with its pompous ideas of valour, clunky writing and a cadre of lacklustre actors,' says Sukanya Verma.

Women's Day workout special!

Women's Day workout special!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Enough with the unisex exercises! Let's go back to the exercises we adored and tap into our feminine side completely!

How to build a powerful personality

How to build a powerful personality

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

Dress well. Look confident. Control your speech.

14 strength exercises you can do at home

14 strength exercises you can do at home

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

These workouts will help you build strength and stamina without going to the gym.

Farewell, Babulal

Farewell, Babulal

Rediff.com21 Apr 2018

'One of the most important lessons I learnt from Babulal was on stoicism.' 'As a young man, he had lost the fingers of his right hand in an accident.' 'Without missing a beat, he taught himself to use the spade and shovel with his left hand and carried on working,' says Geetanjali Krishna.

The Curious Seeker comes to New York

The Curious Seeker comes to New York

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

'I'll keep painting as long as I'm alive,' Madhvi Parekh, one of India's most influential painters, tells Rajendran Pottayil in New York.

Pistorius walks on stumps in court; to be sentenced on July 6

Pistorius walks on stumps in court; to be sentenced on July 6

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Oscar Pistorius shuffled without his prosthetic legs through a Pretoria court on Wednesday to demonstrate how vulnerable he is without his artificial limbs, an attempt by the athlete's defence team to avoid a long jail sentence for murder.

India Open: Mary Kom in final, Shiva upstaged in semis

India Open: Mary Kom in final, Shiva upstaged in semis

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

MC Mary Kom advanced to the final but Shiva Thapa settled for a bronze medal after an upset semi-final loss in the India Open boxing tournament for men and women in New Delhi on Wednesday.

#SixYardWonder: 10 ways to drape a saree

#SixYardWonder: 10 ways to drape a saree

Rediff.com15 Oct 2015

Wear it around your neck or team it with fitted trousers -- what's your style?

Inked! Cricketers' obsession with tattoos

Inked! Cricketers' obsession with tattoos

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Check out how these cricketers decorate their bodies.

US airman who helped stop gunman on train in Europe stabbed in US

US airman who helped stop gunman on train in Europe stabbed in US

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

The police said that Stone was stabbed multiple times in the torso.

Manpreet, Satish advance at Asian Boxing Championships

Manpreet, Satish advance at Asian Boxing Championships

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

Former Asian Games silver-medallist Manpreet Singh (91kg) and Satish Kumar (+91kg) sailed into the quarter-finals with comprehensive wins as India rounded off a reasonably good day at the Asian Boxing Championships in Bangkok.

Sustainable Development index: China 76; India 110

Sustainable Development index: China 76; India 110

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

The index collected available data for 149 countries.

PIX: Bollywood's trendy workout wardrobe

PIX: Bollywood's trendy workout wardrobe

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Take some tips from Bollywood.

5 simple exercises to improve your body balance

5 simple exercises to improve your body balance

Rediff.com30 May 2017

Staying active is the easiest way to maintain your body's balance.

Dustin Brown, who?

Dustin Brown, who?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

Dustin Brown stole the show at Wimbledon with a sensational upset win over Rafael Nadal. Find out more about this German journeyman...

Watching a sicko get away just rankles

Watching a sicko get away just rankles

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

'Scenes of self-destruction are exhausting after a point. At nearly three hours, Kabir Singh's belligerence is too much to bear,' says Sukanya Verma.

8 simple asanas for beginners

8 simple asanas for beginners

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Yoga instructor and meditation expert Paloma Gangopadhyay shows you how to get started with yoga at home.

Sports Shorts: 'Jaspal was best candidate for Dronacharya'

Sports Shorts: 'Jaspal was best candidate for Dronacharya'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

TN farmers bring skulls to Delhi to focus on drought havoc

TN farmers bring skulls to Delhi to focus on drought havoc

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

'So far, 400 farmers have committed suicide, we are saying don't turn us into skulls too.'

Baadshaho Review: Daft, dull, drivel

Baadshaho Review: Daft, dull, drivel

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

Baadshaho's sluggish screenplay and humourless rhythm are spectacularly low on swagger and daredevilry, feels Sukanya Verma.

'Can a Vijender or a Sushil now compete in swimming or gymnastics?'

'Can a Vijender or a Sushil now compete in swimming or gymnastics?'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2017

Infuriated over Khel Ratna snub Paralympian Deepa Malik gets Haryana CM backing 'And I am not lobbying for it. Lobbying is when you try to influence people before the committee sits and decide. When I found my name is not there, I wrote to the ministry, it's an appeal. I have got the backing of my state CM. Haryana is a sports conscious state. He (CM) also felt that I have been overlooked'

Vote for Bollywood's BEST selfie!

Vote for Bollywood's BEST selfie!

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Take the fun poll!

Heropanti Review: Tiger Shroff shows promise in a shoddy launch vehicle

Heropanti Review: Tiger Shroff shows promise in a shoddy launch vehicle

Rediff.com23 May 2014

Tiger Shroff could not have asked for a shoddier launch with Heropanti. Yet, somehow beneath the pin-up torso, the soulful eyes and an awkward smile -- a genuine, graceful, likeable boy comes through, writes Sukanya Verma.

Learning Braille, making a dosa... All in a day's work for William and Kate

Learning Braille, making a dosa... All in a day's work for William and Kate

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

This is the royal couple's last event in Mumbai before they head off to Delhi where they will pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and later celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday. Here's a glimpse of all that happened at The Social.

Review: Moana is a treat

Review: Moana is a treat

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

Moana is a journey you want to get on, raves Sukanya Verma.

#StyleDiaries: Kate's royal dress or Tamannah's sexy sari?

#StyleDiaries: Kate's royal dress or Tamannah's sexy sari?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2016

Presenting some of the good, bad and ugly looks of the week.

In love with a fitness freak?

In love with a fitness freak?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2016

Here how to celebrate the day of love!

Yoga asanas to fight negativity

Yoga asanas to fight negativity

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

In the book Yoga Shakti: Awaken Your Own Power by Shalini Menon discusses how yoga helped her become fit, regain power and achieve self realisation.

5 moves to tone your butt

5 moves to tone your butt

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

Target your glutes with this exercise routine and get 'belfie' ready!

Bollywood's HOTTEST dhoti-clad hunk? VOTE!

Bollywood's HOTTEST dhoti-clad hunk? VOTE!

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

Who wears a dhoti best? YOU choose.

Review: Don't be forced to watch Force 2

Review: Don't be forced to watch Force 2

Rediff.com18 Nov 2016

Despite some efficiency, Force 2 is never impressive, says Raja Sen.

10 Crazy Things Bollywood loves to do in Rains!

10 Crazy Things Bollywood loves to do in Rains!

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Take a look!

Baaghi 2 Review: What A Circus!

Baaghi 2 Review: What A Circus!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

'There's zero emotion and logic in anything about Baaghi 2,' says Sukanya Verma.

After 26-hour long operation, US firefighter gets a new face

After 26-hour long operation, US firefighter gets a new face

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

The 41-year-old whose face was horrifically burnt while tackling a blaze that has been given a brand new one in the most extensive transplant ever performed.

CRPF's 'Cheetah' shot 9 times in Kashmir encounter leaves hospital

CRPF's 'Cheetah' shot 9 times in Kashmir encounter leaves hospital

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

Central Reserve Police Force commander Chetan Cheetah, who was shot nine times during an encounter with terrorists in Kashmir, has made a "miraculous" recovery and will be discharged from the AIIMS on Wednesday.

Craving for a flat tummy? Try this!

Craving for a flat tummy? Try this!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

These exercises will bring your tummy back in shape.

Get back in shape in a month!

Get back in shape in a month!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

Here's an easy to follow post-binge fitness plan to detox and shed the fat in 4 weeks.

PHOTOS: Bold and bare -- athletes take centre stage in nude shoots

PHOTOS: Bold and bare -- athletes take centre stage in nude shoots

Rediff.com28 Jun 2017

Here is a list of athletes, some of who just turned up the heat while some created ripples with their bold photos. Scroll down to find out who these athletes are...

Review: Watch Angry Indian Goddesses for its terrific leading ladies

Review: Watch Angry Indian Goddesses for its terrific leading ladies

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

It's so good to see a film that revels in womanhood, says Sukanya Verma.