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Meet Miss India World Nikita Porwal
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024'It all feels surreal, but seeing the happiness in my parents' eyes fills me with gratitude.'
Ranbir Kapoor Becomes A Dulha... Again!
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024Making a grand entrance in a stylish car, Kapoor embraced the role of a groom, with models accompanying him as his groomsmen, perfectly capturing the essence of the theme.
Masaba Gupta's Beautiful Baby Girl
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024Fashion designer, actor and sometimes model Masaba Gupta and actor Satyadeep Misra were blessed with a baby girl on October 11.
Don't Miss! The Sindoor Khela
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024Among the last few ceremonies celebrated with Her is the Sindoor Khela where married women apply sindoor on Maa Durga's forehead and feet.
The Mesmerising Dhunuchi Naach
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024Maa Durga's devotees hold one or more dhunuchis in their hands -- and even in their mouths -as they dance to the dhaak (drums) and venerate the Goddess who has come to visit them.
Navratri Begins: Ready To Dance The Garba?
Rediff.com3 Oct 2024The prelude to the nine-day festival, which begins on October 3, is as exciting as the festival itself.
Will You Get A Tattoo This Navratri?
Rediff.com1 Oct 2024Besides colourful costumes, ethnic jewellery and the mandatory dandiyas, there's one more thing that is becoming de rigueur every Navratri.
Durga Puja: The Countdown Begins
Rediff.com30 Sep 2024The nine-day festival begins this year on October 3. Each day is devoted to one of Ma Durga's nine avatars -- Goddess Shailputri, Goddess Brahmacharini, Goddess Chandraghanta, Goddess Kushmanda, Goddess Skandamata, Goddess Katyayani, Goddess Kalaratri, Goddess Mahagauri and Goddess Siddhidatri.
Are You Ready For Navratri?
Rediff.com27 Sep 2024On October 3, these dancers will be showing their best moves.
You Can Buy The iPhone 16 Pro Or Do This
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024Have you wondered how many days of work -- depending on your net monthly income -- you would have to put in to buy the top-end iPhone 16 Pro?
Goodbye Bappa, Says India
Rediff.com18 Sep 2024Across the nation, Lord Ganeshas large and small make their way to the sea, to lakes, ponds or man-made water bodies where the Visarjan ceremony takes place.
Pix: Lalbaugcha Raja's Grand Visarjan Procession
Rediff.com17 Sep 2024Here are some glimpses of the thousands of devotees who have lined the roads though which Lalbaugcha Raja, one of Mumbai's most famed Ganeshas, is being taken for immersion at Girgaon, Chowpatty, in south Mumbai.
Don't Miss! Mumbai's Most Famous Ganpatis
Rediff.com11 Sep 2024Over the decades, visiting different Lord Ganeshas across the city has become a tradition of sorts for Mumbaikars. Here are some of the much-loved Lord Ganpatis that visit the city annually.
From Udupi to Auckland: Lord Ganesha's Pix
Rediff.com8 Sep 2024ou can e-mail your pictures to getahead@rediff.co.in (My Lord Ganesha Pix) with your name, location, details about your Lord Ganesha and what this festival means to you. We will publish the best entries right here on Rediff.com.
Lalbaugcha Raja: First Look
Rediff.com6 Sep 2024Lalbaugcha Raja, also called Navasacha Ganpati or wish-fulfilling Ganesha, is the most visited Ganesh mandal in Mumbai.
Check Out IIT Bombay Job Offers!
Rediff.com3 Sep 2024The overall average package offered during IIT Bombay placements 2023-2024 stood at Rs 23.5 LPA. 22 students accepted offers with annual packages exceeding Rs 1 crore.
Lord Ganesha Takes A Train!
Rediff.com2 Sep 2024With only a few days left for Ganesh Chaturthi, devotees from Surat decided to take The Lord of New Beginnings to the Gujarat city by train from the Mumbai Central station on Sunday, September 1, 2024.
La Tomatina: The Battle of Tomatoes
Rediff.com29 Aug 2024Glimpses from the La Tomatina festival in Bunol, near Valencia, Spain,
Dahi Handi In Action!
Rediff.com28 Aug 2024At midnight, August 26-27, 2024, Dahi Handi celebrations commenced in the Dadar area of north central Mumbai on the occasion of Janmashtami.