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'Mamata was emotive, Mulayam was tactical'

Jayanta Ghosal of the Anand Bazar Patrika Group made an exclusive appearance on Rediff chat where he fielded wide-ranging questions about the upcoming Presidential poll. Here's the transcript of......

Major fire at Presidency University, Kolkata

A major fire broke out at the chemistry department in the Baker Building of Presidency University in Kolkata at 4:30 am on Friday morning, fire brigade sources said. Eleven fire engines were......

Cheap foreign footwear anyone?

Have you heard of shoe brands like Azaleia and Dijean? If you haven't, go to your neighbourhood Bata store and you'll probably find them there. They are Brazilian brands of ladies' sandals marketed......

Flashback 2022: Pushpa Blooms

As the curtain comes down on 2022, Roshmila Bhattacharya flashbacks to some of the year's news-makers and events. Part 1: A for Alia Bhatt Part 2: Jacqueline's Con Call Part 3: Malaika-Arjun's 'M'......

The BEST Films of 2017

Check out which movies made Sreehari Nair's list. In 2017, as voices around me vouched for neatness, niceness, and decency, I longed for movies that attempted to de-demonise our preferred demons;......

Box Office: Toilet: Ek Prem Katha opens well

The hits and misses of the week. The box office collections of Akshay Kumar's Toilet: Ek Prem Katha picks up with each passing day and with more holidays to follow, it should become a hit......

Box Office: Jab Harry Met Sejal flops

The hits and misses of the week. Shah Rukh Khan's Jab Harry Met Sejal was riding on high expectations when it released last week. Unfortunately, bad reviews killed its box office chances, and it......

Rani in Subhash Ghai film

Rani Mukerji has been signed opposite Akshay Kumar in a Subhash Ghai production to be directed by Abbas-Mastan. Though Chalte Chalte, Shah Rukh Khan's third home production, did not fare well at......

'Kohli's passion towards excellence is mind boggling'

'Kohli told me don’t treat me like a cricketer and work with me like an individual athlete.' IMAGE: RCB's strength and conditioning coach Basu Shanker, who has worked with several athletes......

SEE: How Kohli became supremely fit during COVID-19 lockdown

Photograph and Videos: Kind courtesy Virat Kohli/Instagram Basu Shanker, the man responsible for the fitness transformation of the national team, feels India and RCB skipper Virat Kohli has......

SEE: ABD enjoys first hit-out at RCB nets

IMAGE: AB de Villiers during a RCB nets session on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy RCB/Twitter The sticky wicket was a "great challenge" but South African star AB de Villiers left the ground......

Kohli talks fitness, Ronaldo in chat with Chhetri

Till the time I play sport, I'll train like a maniac, the Indian cricket captain tells national football skipper Sunil Chhetri in an Instagram Live chat, credits trainer Shanker Basu for his......

Here's what Indian fast bowlers should do during lockdown

'The batsmen can still get away but it is tough for the fast bowlers despite them doing the best they can.' IMAGE: India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. Photograph: Paul Kane/Getty Images Former India......

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