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Pakistani national among 2 Jaish terrorists killed in J-K

Pakistani national among 2 Jaish terrorists killed in J-K

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Arms and ammunition and other incriminating material were recovered from the site of the encounter.

Amitabh, Shabana Azmi, Anil Kapoor: The Great Hollywood cameos

Amitabh, Shabana Azmi, Anil Kapoor: The Great Hollywood cameos

Rediff.com17 May 2013

Amitabh Bachchan makes his Hollywood debut with Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby, out in theatres today.

'Chandrakant Pandit Has Got The Midas Touch'

'Chandrakant Pandit Has Got The Midas Touch'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2022

'The IPL is like a corporate world, the owners expect results and on top of that you don't get that much time.' 'Coaching is not that important at that level, it is more about man management and keeping the atmosphere really good, that is the most important thing.'

The odd, odd world we live in!

The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

The next 10 images prove that we live in a wonderfully weird world.

Rwanda's 1st coronavirus patient is Indian from Mumbai

Rwanda's 1st coronavirus patient is Indian from Mumbai

Rediff.com14 Mar 2020

He is currently under treatment in stable condition, isolated from other patients, the statement said, adding that the tracing of all contacts has been conducted for further management. This is the second case in east Africa, after Kenya recorded the first case of COVID-19 on Friday.

Hollywood star Tom Hanks, wife test positive for coronavirus

Hollywood star Tom Hanks, wife test positive for coronavirus

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

The Academy-award-winning actor said the medical team had already taken over.

Google got 27,700 user complaints in April, removed 59,000 content pieces

Google got 27,700 user complaints in April, removed 59,000 content pieces

Rediff.com30 Jun 2021

Google received over 27,700 complaints in April this year from individual users in India over alleged violation of local laws or personal rights, which resulted in the removal of 59,350 pieces of content, the company said in its maiden monthly transparency report.

Our bowlers have shown us the way, says KKR skipper Morgan

Our bowlers have shown us the way, says KKR skipper Morgan

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Eoin Morgan attributed the team's massive reversal in fortunes in the second leg of IPL-14 to his bowlers' aggressive approach.

Bachchan: Have small scene with Leonardo DiCaprio

Bachchan: Have small scene with Leonardo DiCaprio

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

Amitabh Bachchan talks about his Hollywood debut, The Great Gatsby.

Stargazers treated to majestic Ring of Fire solar eclipse

Stargazers treated to majestic Ring of Fire solar eclipse

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

People across the world, especially in India, started posting photos of the solar eclipse on social media this morning once the planetary event became visible from their cities.

Why this Kenyan runner is going the distance for Israel...

Why this Kenyan runner is going the distance for Israel...

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

Chemtai, a diminutive 27-year-old and a marathon novice, gained Israeli citizenship earlier this year through her coach, Dan Salpeter, after the two married in Kenya. They will be in Rio next month.

How the US Lost the Opium War in Afghanistan

How the US Lost the Opium War in Afghanistan

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

The US spent $1.5 million a day since 2001 fighting the opium war in Afghanistan. After hundreds of airstrikes failed to curtail the Taliban's $200-million-a-year opium trade, the US military quietly ended the campaign when the Trump administration officials engaged in direct peace talks with the Taliban, notes Atanu Biswas.

Afghan heroin trafficker extradited to US

Afghan heroin trafficker extradited to US

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

Haji Baz was one of eight individuals designated by President Bush for sanctions pursuant to the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act.\n

India have a fantastic bowling attack: Williamson

India have a fantastic bowling attack: Williamson

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson speaks about the much-anticipated ICC World Test Championship final between his team and India.

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, Leo at Great Gatsby Cannes premiere

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, Leo at Great Gatsby Cannes premiere

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Big B joins Baz Luhrmann and the film's cast as the film is screened at the Cannes opening ceremony.

UN warns against targeting of civilians as over 6,000 killed in Ukraine

UN warns against targeting of civilians as over 6,000 killed in Ukraine

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

More than 6,000 people have died in the nearly one-year-old Ukraine conflict; the United Nations human rights office said on Monday and warned that "deliberate targeting" of civilians may constitute a "crime against humanity".

'Ray is a hit and miss job'

'Ray is a hit and miss job'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

If Netflix and the film's producers thought they would bring younger audiences to the master's works, many who might have aversion to decades-old black and white films, they have failed with the experiment, says Aseem Chhabra.

PIX: Sonam Kapoor, Freida Pinto, Vidya Balan in Cannes

PIX: Sonam Kapoor, Freida Pinto, Vidya Balan in Cannes

Rediff.com16 May 2013

The Indian divas take the Cannes red carpet by storm.

US sanctions Afghan narcotics trafficking network

US sanctions Afghan narcotics trafficking network

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on an Afghan drug trafficking network and designated two leaders -- Shah Mohammad Barakzai and Haji Baz Mohammad -- as Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers.

Google pulls down Remove China Apps, Mitron from Play Store

Google pulls down Remove China Apps, Mitron from Play Store

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

The two apps had drawn millions of downloads in India as border tensions between India and China surged.

Pak SC issues notice to PM Raja Ashraf over contempt law

Pak SC issues notice to PM Raja Ashraf over contempt law

Rediff.com14 Jul 2012

Pakistan's Supreme Court has issued a notice to Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf in a case regarding the newly introduced contempt of court law.

Amitabh Bachchan gets ready for The Great Gatsby

Amitabh Bachchan gets ready for The Great Gatsby

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Amitabh's The Great Gatsby to premiere at Cannes

Amitabh's The Great Gatsby to premiere at Cannes

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Longest 'blood moon' eclipse to dazzle skygazers

Longest 'blood moon' eclipse to dazzle skygazers

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

The moon will turn red at the highest point of the total lunar eclipse, which starts around 1 am on the night of July 28.

Review: The Great Gatsby isn't great enough

Review: The Great Gatsby isn't great enough

Rediff.com17 May 2013

The Great Gatsby is a good looking film but is less heartfelt, writes Raja Sen.

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan's BIZARRE jackets!

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan's BIZARRE jackets!

Rediff.com17 May 2013

The Big B loves his unusual jackets. Here's a look.

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, DiCaprio at Great Gatsby world premiere

PIX: Amitabh Bachchan, DiCaprio at Great Gatsby world premiere

Rediff.com2 May 2013

The veteran actor stole the limelight at the film's starry premeire in New York.

PIX: Kate Hudson, Gwyneth look HOT in platinum

PIX: Kate Hudson, Gwyneth look HOT in platinum

Rediff.com25 Apr 2013

Taking tips from Hollywood on how to work your precious jewellery.

Is this where Jesus was tried in Jerusalem?

Is this where Jesus was tried in Jerusalem?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

Archaeologists have revealed that they have uncovered the remains of King Herod's palace in Jerusalem and believe that they might have found the site where the trial of Jesus Christ may have taken place.

Pak govt asked to respond to pleas against contempt law

Pak govt asked to respond to pleas against contempt law

Rediff.com14 Jul 2012

Pakistan Supreme Court has asked the government to respond by July 23 to several petitions challenging a new law aimed at shielding top leaders from contempt charges and preventing possible disqualification of new Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf.

Chelsea agree to sign midfielder Van Ginkel

Chelsea agree to sign midfielder Van Ginkel

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

He will become Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho's second signing following the arrival of Germany forward Andre Schuerrle from Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen last month.

Bhansali's Devdas in Time's 10 greatest movies list

Bhansali's Devdas in Time's 10 greatest movies list

Rediff.com21 May 2012

'The news couldn't have come at a better time. Devdas completes 10 momentous years,' says Bhansali.

Like The Great Gatsby official trailer? VOTE!

Like The Great Gatsby official trailer? VOTE!

Rediff.com23 May 2012

The film opens in theatres this Christmas.

FIRST LOOK: Big B, Leo in The Great Gatsby

FIRST LOOK: Big B, Leo in The Great Gatsby

Rediff.com22 May 2012

The Big B plays Meyer Wolfsheim in the film that also stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire.

Hot, sexy, stylish! Best-dressed men at the Met Gala

Hot, sexy, stylish! Best-dressed men at the Met Gala

Rediff.com2 May 2017

These men gave the women tough competition in the fashion department.

13/7: ATS zeroes in on Zaveri Bazaar bike thief

13/7: ATS zeroes in on Zaveri Bazaar bike thief

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has got a breakthrough in the 13/7 Mumbai blasts case. The ATS team has zeroed in on the thief who stole the bike on which the explosive that triggered the Zaveri Bazaar blast was allegedly planted.

Pics: How Sudan, the planet's last male northern white rhino, lived and died

Pics: How Sudan, the planet's last male northern white rhino, lived and died

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

His death puts the species on the very edge of extinction.

World Cup Blogs: My heart tells me it's NZ's turn to win but...

World Cup Blogs: My heart tells me it's NZ's turn to win but...

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.

US to probe India's 'Google tax'; levy non-discriminatory, says govt

US to probe India's 'Google tax'; levy non-discriminatory, says govt

Rediff.com4 Jun 2020

The US Trade Representative's (USTR) office will also conduct the Section 301 probe against nine others, including Austria, Brazil, Indonesia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, the Czech Republic, the UK, and the EU, for levying or considering digital services taxes "discriminating against US companies".

The incredibly odd world we live in!

The incredibly odd world we live in!

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

We know it's mad, mad world and these images prove it!