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Assam clerics issue 'fatwa' against teenage singer

A group of Islamic clerics have issued a fatwa banning a prominent teenaged singer of Assam from performing in any public entertainment event but she remained unfazed on Wednesday and said she......

Islamic clerics issue fatwa against Assam's teen singer

In the first incident of its kind in Assam, some Islamic clerics have issued a fatwa banning a prominent teenaged singer of the state from performing in any public entertainment event, dubbing them......

Goodbye 2015! Top moments from the White House

It’s quite a challenging feat to document the everyday happenings of the most important office in the world, but White House Chief Photographer Pete Souza and his team beautifully lived up to......

Indian history in Tokyo temple

The Renkoji Temple is a lot smaller than other grand Buddhist shrines in Japan. In front of the gate, in a very serene setting, is the bust of Netaji. Aseem Chhabra reports from Tokyo. On all my......

Mulayam, Iftikhar Choudhary to be honoured in London

Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry are among five eminent personalities who have been chosen for the prestigious International Jurists......

Nissan rejigs top management in India

Nissan Motor Company on Friday said it has appointed Akira Sakurai as the managing director and CEO of Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd (RNAIPL) and has made a few more changes in the......

Tata, Amari discuss Indo-Japanese FTA

Akira Amari, Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (right), with Ratan Tata, Tata Group chairman, in Mumbai on Tuesday. Amari is on an official five-day visit to India which began......

Germany, France press Greece to make fast, credible proposals

The move does not affect the lenders right away, but served as a reminder that their fate lies in its hands. France and Germany told Greece on Monday to come up with serious proposals in order to......

Japan's economy slips into a recession

Japan's economy unexpectedly slipped into recession in the third quarter, setting the stage for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to delay an unpopular sales tax hike and call a snap election half-way......

Renault-Nissan appoints Kou Kimura as CEO & MD

Renault-Nissan Automotive India Private Ltd (RNAIPL) on Wednesday appointed Kou Kimura as chief executive officer and managing director for its Chennai manufacturing facility with effect from April......

'Why should boys have all the fun?'

'I happened to show the Akira trailer and John was very impressed.''He told the action director, "Involve her in the action and let us both fight the bad guys together".' Photograph: Kind......

The Magnificent Seven Contest: Win COOL Prizes!

Answer this question and win! The Magnificent Seven return to the big screen in a new film based on Akira Kurosawa's screenplay. Set post Civil War in 1870, the town of Rose Creek is put......

'I am far too educated for my own good'

'My biggest worry was that if anything goes wrong with Akira, people will say, ‘Accha-khaasa Murugadoss (AR Murugadoss, director) hit films banata tha, Anurag ne usko bhi......

Box Office: Sonakshi's Akira flops

The hits and misses of the week. Heroine-oriented action films have few takers, and the promos of Sonakshi Sinha's Akira had more action than the film itself. Island City has been getting......

Akira Review: Badass Sonakshi cannot rescue a bad film!

Sonakshi moves, feels and looks the part in an effort that's empty heft because the script is extraordinarily dated and bereft of punch, feels Sukanya Verma. One of the greatest gifts of marketing......

Air India almost stopped Sumit Nagal from flying to Wimbledon!

'Even if we ate our chappatis with pickle, we ensured proper food for Sumit.' Wimbledon boys' doubles champion Sumit Nagal's father tells Manu Shankar/Rediff.com about his son's tough rise, Mahesh......

When India's new tennis star Sumit Nagal had a fanboy moment

India's Sumit Nagal with the 2015 Wimbledon singles champions, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams. Photograph: Twitter India youngster Sumit Nagal entered the history books as only sixth......

India's Nagal wins junior boys doubles Wimbledon title

Sumit Nagal. Photograph: Patrick Scala/Getty Images Sumit Nagal entered the history books as only sixth Indian to win a Grand Slam junior title after winning the boys doubles trophy at the......

India youngster Nagal enters Wimbledon boys' doubles final

India's youngster Sumit Nagal teamed up with his Vietnamese partner Nam Hoang Ly to reach the boys' doubles final following a thrilling three-set victory against fifth seeds Miomir......

Asian Cup: Marathon man Endo chalks up another milestone

Yasuhito Endo chalked up another milestone in his storied career when Japan beat Iraq in the Asian Cup on Friday, yet his single-minded focus on team first was evident for all to see. The......

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a Japanese film caught between past and present

In This Corner of the World – Kono sekai no katasumi ni (2016) – is a film caught between worlds. It is caught between the desire to... ...

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Rugby-Maori All Blacks team to face British & Irish Lions

Maori All Blacks: 15-James Lowe, 14-Nehe Milner-Skudder, 13-Matt Proctor, 12-Charlie Ngatai, 11-Rieko Ioane, 10-Damian McKenzie, 9-Tawera... ...

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Sonakshi Sinha signs Circus, Suniel Shetty to play her father

While she did female centric films like Akira and Noor recently, Sonakshi Sinha is all set to play central protagonist once again in Circus . The... ...

http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/revealed-sonakshi-sinha-signs-circus-suniel-shetty-play-father/

OMG! Farhan Akhtar turned himself into this funny character for two SPECIAL persons. Read on to find out who!

Even though Farhan Akhtar and Adhuna may have been officially divorced, they still continue to be good friends. And the bond that binds them... ...

http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/omg-farhan-akhtar-turned-funny-character-two-special-persons-read-find/

Kat, PC, Anushka? Vote for your fave desi Wonder Woman

Who do you think would make a kick ass Wonder Woman from these desi choices? Armed with superhuman strength and indestructible weapons to keep... ...

http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/kat-pc-anushka-vote-for-your-fave-desi-wonder-woman/20170605.htm

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