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Konkona: 15 years ago, I didn't take acting seriously

Konkona: 15 years ago, I didn't take acting seriously

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

'I have changed and matured.' 'There is still a certain kind of detachment but I have far more appreciation and gratitude.'

India proposed Reliance Defence as partner in Rafale: Ex-French Prez

India proposed Reliance Defence as partner in Rafale: Ex-French Prez

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

Defence Ministry says the report is being verified, maintaining that neither Indian nor French government had any say in the decision.

VVS Laxman on coach Chappell and the 'only controversy' of his career

VVS Laxman on coach Chappell and the 'only controversy' of his career

Rediff.com2 Dec 2018

'He was brusque and abrasive, highly opinionated and rigid in his thinking. His man-management skills were non-existent. He quickly sowed further seeds of discontent in an already diffident team...I will always respect Greg Chappell the batsman. Unfortunately, I can't say the same for Greg Chappell the coach'

They sit there, stoic, implacable, defiant

They sit there, stoic, implacable, defiant

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

It is a sight that both warms and breaks the heart. The women of Shaheen Bagh seem oblivious of the cold, these women and their children, the latter ranging in age from 19 days to early teens, who have been occupying the road for over two weeks now. Some of them have not gone home for days, but their faces are clear, unlined by fatigue, their eyes bright and fierce as those of the falcon, shaheen, the area is named for.

Can eat, keep beef if brought from outside Maharashtra, rules Bombay HC

Can eat, keep beef if brought from outside Maharashtra, rules Bombay HC

Rediff.com6 May 2016

The high court, however, upheld the ban on slaughter of cows and bullocks in the state.

Federer must wait for 100th title

Federer must wait for 100th title

Rediff.com18 Nov 2018

Defeat by Alexander Zverev at the ATP Finals on Saturday left Roger Federer stuck on 99 career titles, but despite missing out on his century the Swiss said he was happy with his season.

Imran Khan: I borrowed my mannerisms from Anil Kapoor

Imran Khan: I borrowed my mannerisms from Anil Kapoor

Rediff.com31 May 2013

The first look of Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again was launched in a retro style.

PHOTO: Akshay, Imran, Sonakshi watch IPL

PHOTO: Akshay, Imran, Sonakshi watch IPL

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Is this man responsible for Indian pace attack's good showing in England?

Is this man responsible for Indian pace attack's good showing in England?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2018

Duncan Fletcher handled the toughest transition phase in Indian cricket post the retirement of stalwarts and he should be given due credit for shaping the pace attack of the current team, former England opener Nick Compton said.

Rs 47 crore spent in Pro Kabaddi auction: Nitin most expensive player

Rs 47 crore spent in Pro Kabaddi auction: Nitin most expensive player

Rediff.com24 May 2017

The Pro Kabaddi player auction netted a consolidated price of Rs 46.99 crore for 227 players selected over two days of intense bidding between 12 franchises.

No meeting between Modi and Italian PM: MEA on Agusta row

No meeting between Modi and Italian PM: MEA on Agusta row

Rediff.com27 Apr 2016

There was no bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Modi and his Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York last year, External Affairs Ministry said on Wednesday.

Cannot discriminate against same sex couples: Obama

Cannot discriminate against same sex couples: Obama

Rediff.com2 Mar 2013

United States President Barack Obama on Friday said that same sex couples need to be treated equal and they cannot be discriminated when it comes to marriage, a day after his administration approached the US Supreme Court to strike down a California law in this regard.

Akshay, Sridevi wish Happy Gudi Padwa!

Akshay, Sridevi wish Happy Gudi Padwa!

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

TRS MP K Kavitha booked for sedition

TRS MP K Kavitha booked for sedition

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Police have registered a case against TRS MP and daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, K Kavitha, for her alleged comments on Jammu and Kashmir and Telangana.

How to make jobs programmes work

How to make jobs programmes work

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.

Asia Cup Hockey: Gurjant saves India the blushes against Korea

Asia Cup Hockey: Gurjant saves India the blushes against Korea

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

Unbeaten India looked the most convincing team in the tournament so far but the dangerous and defensive Koreans came tantalisingly close to register a stunning win over the Manpreet Singh-led side.

How our liberals have been working for Modi

How our liberals have been working for Modi

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

'The Indian Right can afford to be rigid; but as liberals, our position has to be one of constant evolution, or else death awaits us,' argues Sreehari Nair.

Sonakshi Sinha all set for first onscreen kiss?

Sonakshi Sinha all set for first onscreen kiss?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Gujarat has become the global gateway to India: Modi

Gujarat has become the global gateway to India: Modi

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Terming Gujarat as "global gateway to India" Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked captains of industry to utilise the Vibrant Gujarat Summit as a platform to send a "positive" message to the world to stay away from "exploitative" economic models.

The Ten Worst Films of Ajay Devgn

The Ten Worst Films of Ajay Devgn

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

Bol Bachchan might be doing well at the box office but it hasn't received a good response from the critics.

'I didn't like my look in Murder 3'

'I didn't like my look in Murder 3'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

Randeep Hooda talks about replacing Emraan Hashmi in Murder 3.

Review: Kamal Haasan is brilliant in Vishwaroopam

Review: Kamal Haasan is brilliant in Vishwaroopam

Rediff.com25 Jan 2013

The Kamal Haasan starrer is a well-made film.

Priyanka stars in Valentine's Day movie

Priyanka stars in Valentine's Day movie

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Isn't It Romantic is about a New York woman hit on the head during a mugging. The impact leaves her feeling that she is in a rom-com.

10 Fascinating Lessons from Shah Rukh Khan

10 Fascinating Lessons from Shah Rukh Khan

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

Happy birthday, Shah Rukh!

Rahul's rude reality check

Rahul's rude reality check

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

'Pure, uncluttered anti-Modi-ism, however angry, can't be an ideology or an electoral alternative.' 'The best it can do for you is damage Mr Modi enough for him to finish below 200.' 'Can it enable you to cross 100 to begin with?' asks Shekhar Gupta.

Who should Modi invite for R-Day?

Who should Modi invite for R-Day?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

Xi or Imran? Merkel or Putin? Ghani or Oli?

Is there a Rs 1.25 trillion hole in the EPS?

Is there a Rs 1.25 trillion hole in the EPS?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

'How is the scheme running despite running such massive deficits?' 'This is because the number of new members are much more than earlier members who are drawing pension.' 'If this was done by a private organisation, it would have been called a Ponzi scheme in which the contribution by new members is being used to pay off old members,' says Harsh Roongta.

'Dr Kurien was beyond caste, creed and religion'

'Dr Kurien was beyond caste, creed and religion'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

'The controversy created by a Gujarat minister was totally unnecessary and unwanted.' 'It is a disgrace that a person who happened to be Gujarat's finance minister, spoke this kind of rubbish.'

Naidu likely to face tough questions during padyatra

Naidu likely to face tough questions during padyatra

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

Known as the high-tech chief minister and sarcastically a chief minister of only Hyderabad, Telugu Desam Party supremo Chandrababu Naidu will find the going tough as he has to ready himself with some very hard questions from the rural folk of Andhra Pradesh who have very often termed him as anti-poor. Vicky Nanjappa lists some of these questions

Go, get out there with a placard

Go, get out there with a placard

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

Mitali Saran believes that a little yelling in the streets can help the government to prioritise the work it does or facilitates on the ground

Dhawan jumps on political bandwagon: Supports hoisting national flag at universities

Dhawan jumps on political bandwagon: Supports hoisting national flag at universities

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, on Friday, supported the Union Government's move to hoist national flag on the campuses of all 46 Central Universities in order to instill nationalism and pride in students.

Can Froome add Olympic gold to Tour triumph?

Can Froome add Olympic gold to Tour triumph?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Bradley Wiggins has backed Chris Froome to emulate his 2012 Tour de France and Olympic time trial double success but felt his former Sky team mate's task is more difficult as next month's Games are in Rio de Janeiro.

Let contentious issues not distract us: Prez in I-Day address

Let contentious issues not distract us: Prez in I-Day address

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

Touching upon a range of issues, the President also said women were entitled to a life of their choice and security to fulfil their potential, amid concerns over their privacy and safety.

Review: Rasaleela is repulsive

Review: Rasaleela is repulsive

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

The remake of the 1975 Kamal Hasan starrer is amateur.

'Item numbers are extremely beneficial'

'Item numbers are extremely beneficial'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Prachi Desai talks about her journey from television to films.

Who wore it best? Helen or Anushka? VOTE!

Who wore it best? Helen or Anushka? VOTE!

Rediff.com19 May 2015

Take the fun poll now!

What would Satyam Shivam Sundaram be called today?

What would Satyam Shivam Sundaram be called today?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

What if these old classics were made in today's times? Sukanya Verma figures it out.

ReadersReview: Article 15: 'Absolutely compelling'

ReadersReview: Article 15: 'Absolutely compelling'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

What Readers thought of Article 15.

'Angel Tax' is actually a demon that start-ups hate

'Angel Tax' is actually a demon that start-ups hate

Rediff.com28 Dec 2017

The tax forces young startups to part with a portion of the capital they have raised from investors due to disagreements over the valuation of the company by Income Tax officials.

Ekta Kapoor signs up Imran Khan for Milan Talkies

Ekta Kapoor signs up Imran Khan for Milan Talkies

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

Just when Imran's career was going through a bad patch, producer Ekta Kapoor and director Tigmanshu Dhulia have came forward to offer him Milan Talkies.