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Dilip Shanghvi's X factor shows up in different ways
Rediff.com13 Mar 2015Dilip Shanghvi has never tried to be everything to everybody.
VHP leader Praveen Togadia prohibited from visiting Kandhamal
Rediff.com27 Feb 2015The district administration has prohibited the entry of Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Praveen Togadia to sensitive Kandhamal in Odisha on Saturday fearing trouble.
Ahmed Patel dedicates Indulal Yagnik's statue in Ahmedabad
Rediff.com22 Feb 2015Yagnik spearheaded the Mahagujarat movement in late 1950s demanding a separate Gujarat state
'D Ramanaidu lived and breathed cinema'
Rediff.com19 Feb 2015Radhika Rajamani pays tribute to the legendary film producer Daggubati Ramanaidu who breathed his last on February 18.
He liked to play his shots, whether on 0 or 99
Rediff.com12 Feb 2015'Ravi Shastri told me he would go miles, and pay, to enjoy Vishy make 20 than to watch someone scoring an inelegant, laborious, 200.'
Obama watches in awe as India puts up impressive R-day show
Rediff.com26 Jan 2015On display was India's military might and cultural diversity.
Our performance will prove that Bengal is No. 1: Mamata
Rediff.com19 Jan 2015The chief minister said the government was setting up cold storages in all blocks besides warehouses and kisan mandis in the PPP model for which land has been identified.
'17 hits in 3 years is a record no one else has achieved'
Rediff.com29 Dec 2014'It is ironic that the guy who set the standard of stardom was forgotten. It was his death that made us remember him again.'
Togadia says ancestors of Muslims, Christians were Hindus
Rediff.com17 Dec 2014Adding fuel to fire in the recent conversion-row, working president of right-wing organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Pravin Togadia said ancestors of Indian Muslims and Christians were Hindus.
'We got DDLJ on Asha Bhosle's recommendation'
Rediff.com16 Dec 2014'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge was the highest point of our life,' Lalit Pandit tells Subhash K Jha.
Why Deven Varma retired from the movies
Rediff.com2 Dec 2014Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor.
Threat to freedom of expression a threat to media: PM
Rediff.com29 Nov 2014Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the media to accept the challenges of threat to freedom of expression posed by certain quarters. "In a democracy, we realise the importance of freedom of expression only when it is denied to us just like the importance of breathing is realised when one cannot breathe for two seconds," Modi said.
Mumbai's 'Bhendi Bazaar' ready for a multi-million makeover
Rediff.com24 Nov 2014South Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar is all set for a much-needed transformation.
When the Robin Singh gamble didn't pay off for captain Tendulkar
Rediff.com6 Nov 2014Indian batting great, Sachin Tendulkar has shared his frustration on how some of his moves as captain did not pay off but the same strategy clicked when other captains employed it.
Tendulkar 'felt humiliated' after being dropped from captaincy
Rediff.com6 Nov 2014Sharing his anguish on being stripped of the captaincy in 1997, batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has revealed that the "unceremonious" sacking was very "embarrassing" and "humiliating".
Siddaramaiah caught napping thrice on the same day
Rediff.com6 Nov 2014Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seems to be working so hard that his apparent lack of sleep appears to be catching up with him at the worst possible moments: right in front of the cameras.
Modi @ Reliance hospital opening: 'Plastic surgeon may have fixed elephant's head on Ganesha'
Rediff.com25 Oct 2014Describing neonatal and maternal mortality rates as a matter of grave concern, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government wanted to effectively use its 'Make in India' and 'Digital India' campaigns to reach healthcare to the country's poorest of the poor.
PIX: Beautiful Moments from Amitabh Bachchan's life
Rediff.com9 Oct 2014A peek into the Big B's life.
Affidavits on politicians' wealth must be challenged
Rediff.com1 Oct 2014The question we must ask is how do politicians get that wealth disclosed in the affidavits, says Mahesh Vijapurkar.
119 warships built, naval design celebrates golden jubilee
Rediff.com26 Sep 2014A day after the Indian Space Research Organisation highlighted India's scientific capability by placing the spaceship, Mangalyaan, in orbit around Mars, another milestone in indigenous design was celebrated in New Delhi on September 25: The 50th anniversary of the Directorate of Naval Design.
Modern cricket is poorer with Anandji Dossa passing into the ages
Rediff.com24 Sep 2014Blessed with a computer-like brain and an elephantine memory, Anandji Dossa was a pioneer in compiling cricket statistics and scores. Haresh Pandya pays tribute to the modest stats-man, who has passed into the ages.
#Mera-Wala-HMT: 'This watch is limited edition'
Rediff.com16 Sep 2014Readers share photographs of their HMT watches and tell us the story behind it.
Building an influential policy making institution
Rediff.com13 Sep 2014A reformed Planning Commission should reflect the diversity of Indian debate.
'Hard core action lovers will love Anukshanam'
Rediff.com9 Sep 2014Vishnu Manchu throws light on Anukshanam, his association with Ram Gopal Varma and his future projects.
'It was pure love for the Lord'
Rediff.com2 Sep 2014For the residents of Navjivan Society, central Mumbai, the Ganpati festival gets everyone, regardless of religion, out of the privacy of their drawing rooms, for a community celebration, wearing their best clothes and best smiles.
A daily wage labourer who turned multimillionaire
Rediff.com28 Aug 2014The 39-year-old, the fifth child of an illiterate labourer couple and only the second of their eight to be educated, now helms various ventures that bring in a turnover of between Rs 75 crore and Rs 90 crore.
A daily wage labourer who turned multimillionaire
Rediff.com22 Aug 2014Authors and documentary makers are chasing the entrepreneur.
Legends Made in Mysore: B K S Iyengar and Pattabhi Jois
Rediff.com21 Aug 2014Two of the greatest modern exponents of yoga began their life in Mysore, under the tutelage of the legendary Krishnamacharya. For both of them, life was yoga. And yoga was life, says Sunaad Raghuram.
RSS chief triggers outrage with 'Hindustan is a Hindu nation' remark
Rediff.com18 Aug 2014Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday came under attack from political parties for his controversial remarks that India is a Hindu nation and Hindutva is its identity.
Cong criticises Bhagwat over 'Hindus' comments
Rediff.com11 Aug 2014Criticising RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for his statement suggesting that all Hindustanis are Hindus, Congress today said India is a multi-cultural and multi-religious society which has not accepted RSS ideologue MS Golwalkar's definition of 'Hindutva'.
RSS chief under attack for 'Hindustan' comment
Rediff.com11 Aug 2014Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday came in for flak from non-Bharatiya Janata Party parties for his suggestion that all Hindustanis are Hindus with many leaders wondering if he has read the Constitution and really believes in it.
President Pranab heads South with busy itinerary
Rediff.com18 Jul 2014What makes President Mukherjee's visit to the south Indian states interesting is the combination of engagements.
Hindi controversy: Don't reopen old wounds
Rediff.com20 Jun 2014On this one issue that touches the raw nerve of Tamil Nadu, Modi had better heed M Karunanidhi's sage words conveying "the desire and appeal of all well-wishers of the nation that Prime Minister Modi should focus on accelerating economic growth and social development" and not, let me add, let his ministers embark on disruptive escapades, says B S Raghavan.
Technopark to create 45,000 fresh IT jobs
Rediff.com17 Jun 2014Technopark, which is poised to celebrate its silver Jubilee next year, provides direct employment to 45,000 IT/ITeS professionals through its 330 IT companies.
Telugu production house Suresh Productions completes 50 years
Rediff.com9 Jun 2014The production house, has produced about 150 films in 15 languages
Sikkim CM set to beat Jyoti Basu's record
Rediff.com17 May 2014Pawan Chamling is all set to become CM for the fifth time in a row; SDF party led by him sweeps the assembly polls, winning 22 of the 32 seats. Anurag Kashyap reports.
Owaisi drops 2 sitting MLAs for assembly polls
Rediff.com31 Mar 2014Even as major political parties were still busy in behind the scene efforts to find suitable partners and stitch seat sharing arrangements, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on Monday released first list of seven candidates for the assembly elections.
God save the Queen
Rediff.com28 Mar 2014The fact that a woman-centric film can challenge those increasingly inane hero-vehicles is certainly cause for celebration, raves Raja Sen.
Priyadarshan: Lizzy and I are together
Rediff.com21 Feb 2014'I can't express enough gratitude for her presence in my life,' claims the director about his wife.