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Ready to apologise 100 times for Shivaji statue collapse: Shinde

Under fire over the collapse of a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday asserted he would not hesitate to touch the feet of the warrior king 100......

106 'Govindas' injured in dahi handi celebrations in Mumbai

More than 100 'Govindas' or youngsters involved in forming human pyramids as part of the dahi handi celebrations were injured in Mumbai on Tuesday, with 15 admitted to various hospitals, officials......

Maharashtra govt promises bigger, better Shivaji statue

Under attack over the collapse of a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue nearly nine months after it was unveiled, the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra on Tuesday said the structure was built by......

Will Kesard Onji Dina Be Olympic Sport?

IMAGE: Have you heard of Kesard Onji Dina? Photograph: ANI When the Indian Army and Air Force come together... The Top Videos of the Week, listed by Shailajanand Mishra. Also see: The World's......

Ever Seen Didi Playing Dandiya...

What some of our leaders were up to on Thursday, September 7, 2023.   IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dances the dandiya with women from the Jain community in Kolkata.......

Dahi Handi: Insurers Cover 90,000+ Govindas

'As on August 25, 94,753 Govindas have been insured.''This number is expected to rise further, as proposals for 5,000 to 8,000 Govindas are received daily.' IMAGE: Youngsters fall as they form a......

2nd year running, brands take a backseat for Ganeshotsav amid curbs

With a cap on the size of idols, ban on processions and restrictions on devotees visiting pandals, celebrations are toned down for the second year in a row. IMAGE: A priest wearing a protective......

'Faster growth doesn't automatically ensure jobs'

Deep Joshi retired from the rural development NGO Professional Assistance for Development Action two years ago, but it took him nearly a month to find time for Lunch with BS. That wasn't because he......

Patralekhaa-Rajkummar Celebrate Janmashtami

Film folk have been busy celebrating Janmashtami in many interesting ways. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rajkummar Rao/Instagram Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa perform a Radha-Krishna pooja on the......

Hrithik Roshan's 10 Whistle-Worthy Entries

When Hrithik Roshan enters a film frame, it's like a silver screen wearing sunglasses. (Fighter promos, we are looking at you!) Drama and dynamism envelop the air and a promise of something......

The Great Weddings of Munnes Review

If disbelief can be suspended in the quest for a few laughs, then some of the encounters are genuinely hilarious, and one with a ghost, particularly bizarre, observes Deepa Gahlot. If a series is......

What was Madhuri doing on Janmashtami?

Saif promotes Bhoot Police... Kriti leaves Mumbai... Karan shoots... Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted these stars on Janmashtami and Dahi Handi. Please click on the......

PIX: Kangana celebrates Janmashtami

Film folk share memories of Janamasthami celebrations with throwback pictures: Photograph: Kind courtesy Team Kangana Ranaut/Instagram According to Kangana Ranaut: 'Of all the places I've visited......

Guess Who Came To See Dahi Handi

Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary from Ranchi -- the well-known Sachin Tendulkar fan seen at cricket grounds the world over when the Indian team is in action -- was spotted watching a Dahi Handi event at......

Now, A Pro Govinda League!

Rediff.com Photographer Satish Bodas and Videographer Afsar Datayar capture glimpses from the first Pro Govinda League organised by the Maharashtra government at the National Sports Club of India......

India's top climber graces a new type of adventure sport!

India’s ace rock-climber and Red Bull athlete Tuhin Satarkar, was seen egging on the participants at the 3rd Edition of Red Bull Jod Ke Tod as curtains were drawn on a sensational note as......

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