In our special year-end section, Rediff.com looks at people who wrote the India story in 2010. Sreeram Chandra was the Indian Idol 2010. Trained as an engineer, he hopes to become a well known......
Upset over refusal of nomination from Mahim constituency for the October 13 assembly elections, Shiv Sena MLA from the city Sada Sarvankar joined the Congress on Thursday. Sarvankar, who was denied......
Popular Marathitelevision show host Aadesh Bandekar, who joined Shiv Sena last month, filed his nomination from Mahim in central Mumbai on Thursday. He was accompanied by hundreds of Sena activists......
Abhijeet Sawant, winner of Sony Entertainment's Indian Idol contest, may end up being the brand ambassador for an urban co-operative bank. Saraswat Co-operative Bank, the multi-state co-operative......
Limelight. Those who love it, want it and will do anything for it. They'll stand in long queues and fight with families (in some cases) only to find themselves facing the arclights, getting......
On the surface, the Indian music industry seems peaceful enough, steeped in glamour, and a perfect blend of melodies. Look closer though and you'll see the rifts -- little faultlines that indicate......
Abhijeet Sawant is the Indian Idol.After seven gruelling months and competing against hundreds of contestants, the Mumbai lad was crowned Indian Idol, at around 3 pm at the Famous Studio,......
Akash Ramu Manphukani, a salesman at a cloth shop, has come from Nagpur to try his luck on Indian Idol. The 30 year old has many inspirations. For one, there's Abhijeet Sawant, the first Indian......
Indian Idol's first winner Abhijeet Sawant won a lot of hearts with his big win and infectious smile. He followed up his success with his first hit song Mohabbatein Lutaunga from his album Aap Ka......
Sony Television's Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin seems to be involving more and more popular shows within its story.When Jassi got shot recently, CID-- the popular detective story-- joined forces with the......
Indian Idol Abhijeet Sawant came home on Sunday, March 13, after about seven months on the singing trail.A large number of people gathered at Shahu Nagar in Dharavi, northcentral Mumbai, to welcome......