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Divya Nair

Divya Nair reports on young achievers, education, health, relationships and occasionally reviews Tamil and Malayalam movies. You can e-mail the author at divyan@rediff.co.in

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Bigg Boss 10: Does Lopa deserve to be Number 1?

Bigg Boss 10: Does Lopa deserve to be Number 1?

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2017

With three weeks to go, the competition among contestants will test friendships, and arguments can get wilder...

Bigg Boss 10: Bani gets upset with Salman

Bigg Boss 10: Bani gets upset with Salman

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2017

Despite Salman Khan counselling Bani to let go of the incident, she felt it apt to defend her gloominess for not becoming captain and gaining immunity. Sweetheart, just three more weeks to go, take a chill pill.

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets disgusting!

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets disgusting!

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2017

What Swami Om did on Thursday's episode has not only made the show disgusting, but his survival so far has set a negative precedent for future participants to go to any lengths to garner TRPs.

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets aggressive

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets aggressive

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2017

Even a peaceful, fun task like clicking a selfie couldn't happen smoothly thanks to the one and only annoying person of the house.

Bigg Boss 10: Who will double the prize money?

Bigg Boss 10: Who will double the prize money?

Rediff.com   4 Jan 2017

Bani, Lopa and Swami Om are in the race for the captaincy. What they don't realise is that even a tiny move at this stage can be make or break for them.

Bigg Boss 10: Has Swami Om gone for good?

Bigg Boss 10: Has Swami Om gone for good?

Rediff.com   3 Jan 2017

Bigg Boss ordered Manveer to pack Swami Om's bags. Does that signal a surprise eviction, wonders Divya Nair.

Bigg Boss 10: Gaurav Chopra out!

Bigg Boss 10: Gaurav Chopra out!

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2017

First Lokesh, then Rahul and now, Gaurav Chopra -- every time a dull celebrity begins to take a stand, s/he is evicted.

Bigg Boss 10: Rohan gets wild

Bigg Boss 10: Rohan gets wild

Rediff.com   30 Dec 2016

When the task is about survival, violence is one of the many means contestants will employ. But when Swami Om is involved, violence seems to be the only obvious way out.

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets dirty

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets dirty

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2016

Swami Om has been the most annoying person on the show, but the makers have been going soft on him. Divya Nair wonders why.

Bigg Boss 10: Toofani trouble in the house

Bigg Boss 10: Toofani trouble in the house

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2016

Swami Om once ends up tricking people.

Assam calling Priyanka Chopra

Assam calling Priyanka Chopra

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2016

In photos: Priyanka Chopra as Assam Tourism's new ambassador.

Bigg Boss 10: Meet the new villains

Bigg Boss 10: Meet the new villains

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2016

This season of Bigg Boss has been a classic case of herd mentality for survival, feels Divya Nair.

Bigg Boss 10: YooHoo! Priyanka is out!

Bigg Boss 10: YooHoo! Priyanka is out!

Rediff.com   26 Dec 2016

If you dislike this annoying, over-the-top season of Bigg Boss, blame it on two people: Swami Om and Priyanka Jagga. Now that one of them is gone, will the other mend his ways?

Bigg Boss 10: Mona's boyfriend dislikes Manu

Bigg Boss 10: Mona's boyfriend dislikes Manu

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2016

Last night's episode was a reminder that there is nothing in the house that cannot be reversed observes Divya Nair.

Bigg Boss 10: Priyanka wants to go home

Bigg Boss 10: Priyanka wants to go home

Rediff.com   22 Dec 2016

Insecurity appears to have provoked Priyanka Jagga to picking fights, says Divya Nair.

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets a final warning

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om gets a final warning

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2016

There were several moments on Tuesday's episode when I wanted to mute Swami Om on the television.

Bigg Boss 10: When Mona got upset

Bigg Boss 10: When Mona got upset

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2016

In a house where relationships change at the drop of a hat, this episode's big reveal pulls skeletons out of the closet.

Bigg Boss 10: Rahul Dev is finally evicted

Bigg Boss 10: Rahul Dev is finally evicted

Rediff.com   19 Dec 2016

Do the producers want us to see more of Nitibha and Manveer? Is that why the less popular contestant got to stay on

Bigg Boss 10: All set for Captain Lopa?

Bigg Boss 10: All set for Captain Lopa?

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2016

Spoilsport Bani loses to Lopa in the captaincy task.

Bigg Boss 10: Manu's back with a plan

Bigg Boss 10: Manu's back with a plan

Rediff.com   15 Dec 2016

That Manu wants unite his M3 group is clear, but if he has a hidden agenda, he'll be cheating his fans.