Telugu superstars Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan and Allu Arjun are the latest film personalities to make a donation to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund for rehabilitation efforts in the......
Amidst online smear campaigns discouraging people from sending funds to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund, donations poured in from various quarters, with celebrities and institutions......
More than 750 eminent citizens, including historian Romila Thapar, economist Jean Dreze and actor Naseeruddin Shah, on Wednesday came out in support of a news website which is alleged to have......
The Bombay high court on Wednesday directed Doordarshan to telecast National Award winning documentary Father, Son and Holy War within 12 weeks. The film by Anand Patwardhan explores the psychology......
More than 600 theatre personalities, including Amol Palekar, Naseeruddin Shah, Girish Karnad and Usha Ganguli, have signed a letter asking people to "vote Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies" out......
Charitable trusts, whether temples, churches or mosques, non-government organisations (NGOs), educational institutions or societies, if registered as non-profit organisations (NPOs), will not only......
At the Paris climate change summit, there is talk of restricting temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius instead of 2 degrees Celsius, which has been negotiated so far. This would give India less......
Come July and Conditional Access System would start working in the four metros. But will viewers, whose supposed benefit was the fulcrum used by the government to push through the CAS Bill in......
In October 2005, a beaming Ranjan Das drove his family through the imposing gates of Uniworld City, a high-rise apartment block adding glamour to the imposing skyline of Delhi suburb Gurgaon. As......
Why do you use a credit card?" Simple enough question, most would agree, and one to which the usual platitudes spring to mind: convenience of cashless transactions, facility to buy now and pay......
'What the film shows is an India, which was headed in a completely different direction than where we are headed.' IMAGE: Anand Patwardhan with his mother Nirmala and father Balu in the documentary......
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Riteish Deshmukh launched the Marathi segment of the celebrated Filmfare Awards.Riteish posted a picture, above, and wrote:......
'Shashiji was a terrific co-star' IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor in Jab Jab Phool Khile. Shashi Kapoor's five favourite leading ladies speak on his 84th birth anniversary to Subhash K Jha: Shabana Azmi:......
'Fashion brands that have leading stars as brand ambassadors spend a fortune on showcasing them.' IMAGE: Satinder Sartaj and Shabana Azmi in The Black Prince. Shabana Azmi, who first visited......
The 13th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival honoured several women documentary filmmakers recently. Noted director Bimal Roy's daughter and documentary filmmaker Rinki Roy......
Rediff.com Special Correspondent Deepti Patwardhan was a top winner in the second Tata Indian Sports Journalism Awards held in Mumbai on Thursday.Her article 'India's reluctant hero' was adjudged......
Unseeded Paladugu Saiteja of Andhra Pradesh shocked boys under-14 second seed Vaidik Munshaw of Gujarat 7-6 (7-4), 1-6, 6-2, in the Xtra Premium National Series Tennis Championship, co-sponsored by......
Vijay and Anand Amritraj not only played in the golden era of tennis, but were also the champions of India's most successful generation. They led India to two Davis Cup finals -- 1974 and 1987 --......
India's No. 2 singles player Rohan Bopanna will take on Pakistan No 1 Aisam Qureshi in the opening match of the Asia-Oceania Group I Davis Cup tie at the specially-laid Cricket Club of India......
Ivo Karlovic proved too tall a task to surmount for Prakash Amritraj. The Indian Davis Cupper wilted in straight sets in the first round of the ATP Chennai Open at the Nungambakkam stadium on......