Pakistan Army Chief Is Now In Charge!

General Syed Asim Munir is now firmly ensconced as army chief after the May 9, 2023 upheavals, which were planned by Imran Khan's supporters to destabilise him, asserts Rana Banerji, who headed the......

Why's Pak Army Chief Shuffling Generals?

Significantly, these 12 officers would form a major part of the team that the new army chief will inherit, observes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W, India's external intelligence......

Can Religious Rows Hurt DMK In 2024?

Party insiders concede statements of the Raja kind have the potential to hurt the DMK's electoral chances in closely-fought seats in 2024, observes N Sathiya Moorthy. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief......

15 arrested in Lahore for molesting girl at Pak I-Day event

The police in Pakistan on Thursday arrested 15 people allegedly involved in the sexual assault of a YouTuber girl on Independence Day at the historic Minar-i-Pakistan, after the incident sparked......

Pune family holds up Navi Mumbai airport's takeoff

CIDCO moves Supreme Court against Rs 1,200 cr compensation order for land parcel Yashwant Bivalkar's bungalow in Pune is adorned with miniature models of tanks and artillery pieces and paintings......

Bandra-Kurla catches up with Nariman Point

Nariman Point has got serious competition as the costliest business district in Mumbai. Land prices in the lush acres of the Bandra-Kurla complex today touched an unprecedented Rs 153,000 per......

The 5 Best Tamil films of 2014 so far

One positive trend of Tamil cinema that stood out these last six months is the attempt by filmmakers, both the new and the seasoned, to experiment with films of different genres. In 2013, we had an......

PIX: Filmistaan actors Sharib and Inaam visit Rediff office!

Nitin Kakkar's National award-winning film releases in Indian theatres tomorrow, June 6.Rediff staffers got a little preview of what to expect from Filmistaan when its talented actors Sharib......

Review: Inam is a revelation

Set in the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War, Santosh Sivan’s Inam brings to light the plight of the thousands of hapless Lankan Tamils, who were caught in the crossfire between the LTTE......

PIX: Tabu, Shahid, Riteish-Genelia at Inam screening

Looking at the star arrivals.Bollywood stars turned at the screening of Santosh Sivan-directed film Inam at Sunny Super Sound in Juhu, a western Mumbai suburb, on March 26.The film is set to open......

Meet India's medallists at Birmingham CWG

Indian athletes are on a roll at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games. With 55 medals thus far, India are 5th on the list of medal winners.    Rediff.com introduces you to the......

PIX: How Bajrang and Deepak Punia's family celebrated

'We are so happy that it cannot be put in words, we will give him a grand welcome on his return' IMAGE: Deepak Punia’s family celebrates. Photograph: ANI Following wrestler Bajrang......

CWG 2022: How India fared on Friday, August 5

IMAGE: Bajrang Punia celebrates victory over Canada's Lachlan McNeil in the men's freestyle wrestling 65 kg final on Friday, Day 8 of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Photograph: Al......

Bajrang Punia defends title, Sakshi reverses losing trend to earn maiden CWG gold

IMAGE: Such was Bajrang Punia's dominance in the 65kg competition that he won three of his four bouts inside first rounds. Photograph: PTI Bajrang Punia was a class apart while defending his......

Bangladesh star Shakib banned for 3 games, fined $ 5800

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shakib Al Hasan/Twitter Star Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has been let off lightly with a three-match suspension from the Dhaka T20 Premier League along with a......