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Sajjan Kumar acquitted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Sajjan Kumar acquitted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Rediff.com22 Jan 2026

A Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to inciting violence in Janakpuri and Vikaspuri areas during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Landour Longings

Landour Longings

Rediff.com1 Jan 2025

When in Landour, discovers Supriya Newar, one of the most important things to do and that too in large measures, is to do nothing at all.

'Ardh Satya wasn't conceived to showcase Om's talent'

'Ardh Satya wasn't conceived to showcase Om's talent'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

'The ending Vijay Tendulkar had written was different.' 'According to him, the film ended with Anant Welankar's suicide.' 'I felt such an ending would be too nihilistic.' 'Bahut zyada defeatist ho jaata.'

Ready for Myra in Bachchan Pandey?

Ready for Myra in Bachchan Pandey?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2022

Taapsee plays a cop...Diljit visits a temple...Mandira wraps up a shoot...

Neha Dhupia just made scarf sexy

Neha Dhupia just made scarf sexy

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

The Bollywood actor was the showstopper for designer Swati Vijaivargie at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/ Festive 2014.

Revisiting 1983 in Hindi Movies

Revisiting 1983 in Hindi Movies

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.

'Rahim Chacha' takes final bow two years short of 100

'Rahim Chacha' takes final bow two years short of 100

Rediff.com26 Aug 2012

While in his late 40s, Hangal was offered the part of Raj Kapoor's brother in 1966 film Teesri Kasam by director Basu Bhattacharya but his scenes were removed from the film. However, there was no looking back for him after that. He starred in over 200 films. He mostly played the roles of father, uncle, grandfather or that of a meek and harassed old man, an image he could never get rid off

Celebrity hairdos gone wrong!

Celebrity hairdos gone wrong!

Rediff.com11 May 2009

We look to them for fashion tips and inspiration -- but sometimes even the divas get it wrong. Here's a list of the worst celeb hairdos we've seen in recent times!

Are you happy with SRK's new look?

Are you happy with SRK's new look?

Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

Have your say!

When Shyamalan became 'Night'

When Shyamalan became 'Night'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

His films are loved and hated in equal measure -- but since he broke out withthe 1999 blockbuster The Sixth Sense, Hollywood has been unable to ignore M Night Shyamalan's unique cinematic vision. On the eve of the release -- on a Friday the 13th, naturally enough -- of The Happening, Night speaks about scaring people while finding a voice.

IPL scores over Paanchvi Paas

IPL scores over Paanchvi Paas

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

According to the ratings data released by the online media ratings agency Audience Measurement and Analytics Ltd (aMap) for April 25-27, SetMax not only got higher average viewership ratings than Star Plus between 8 pm and 9 pm, when the quiz show aired, but the average time spent on SetMax (40 minutes) was double what viewers spent on Star Plus.

How to get an income post-retirement

How to get an income post-retirement

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Dividend reinvestment is a good option to create a corpus in the long run.

GM to dress Spark with new engine, features

GM to dress Spark with new engine, features

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

Spark will be targeted to cut a major slice of the growing small segment pie.

Saif: Bollywood's rising star

Saif: Bollywood's rising star

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

A look at the actor's career graph.

'I wasn't after money, I wasn't chasing stardom'

'I wasn't after money, I wasn't chasing stardom'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

'I don't celebrate my success and that's why I don't moan my failures.'

'What a beautiful singer!'

'What a beautiful singer!'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

'There are hardly singers who could put life into a song the way Mohammad Aziz did.' Lata Mangeshkar, Alka Yagnik, Rajesh Roshan and Anu Malik remember the versatile singer who passed into the ages on November 27.

Priyanka Chopra's snowy selfie

Priyanka Chopra's snowy selfie

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

The Oldest Characters These Actresses Have Ever Played

The Oldest Characters These Actresses Have Ever Played

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Sharmila Tagore was just 25 years old when she played mom to Rajesh Khanna in Aradhana!

'17 hits in 3 years is a record no one else has achieved'

'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.'