News for '-dhar'

British intel tried to recruit Indian-origin 'new Jihadi John'

British intel tried to recruit Indian-origin 'new Jihadi John'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

Dhar, who was dubbed the 'new Jihadi John' after he emerged as the key suspect as the masked terrorist seen in a recent Islamic State video threatening an attack on Britain, was allegedly contacted twice by MI5 officers before he was arrested for terrorist offences, the Sunday Times reported.

Covid 4th wave possible in June, warns IIT-Kanpur study

Covid 4th wave possible in June, warns IIT-Kanpur study

Rediff.com28 Feb 2022

The fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in India may start around June 22 and peak from mid to late August, a modelling study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur suggests.

Are you ready to love Sonam on screen?

Are you ready to love Sonam on screen?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Sonam Kapoor screens her new film for family and friends.

KatVic Wedding: The Latest Updates

KatVic Wedding: The Latest Updates

Rediff.com7 Dec 2021

The biggest Bollywood wedding of the year is happening in Rajasthan this week!

Third Covid wave in India may peak in early Feb: IIT-Kanpur study

Third Covid wave in India may peak in early Feb: IIT-Kanpur study

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

The third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India may peak by February 3, 2022, claims a modelling study by researchers at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.

WATCH: Adah celebrates Commando 3 success with Vidyut

WATCH: Adah celebrates Commando 3 success with Vidyut

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

The third installment of Vidyut Jammwal's Commando is faring quite well at the box office, never mind the reviews.

Situation in Afghanistan to impact trade with India: Exporters

Situation in Afghanistan to impact trade with India: Exporters

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

With Kabul falling into the hands of the Taliban, bilateral trade between Afghanistan and India will get impacted significantly in these uncertain times, according to exporters. Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) director general Ajay Sahai said domestic exporters should follow caution looking into the political development in Afghanistan, particularly with regard to payments, for which adequate credit insurance may be availed by them. "The trade will be impacted. It would reduce due to the growing uncertainty in Afghanistan," he said on Monday. Former FIEO president and country's leading exporter S K Saraf too said there will be a significant fall in the bilateral trade.

Pregnant Gabriella glows, as she steps out with Arjun Rampal

Pregnant Gabriella glows, as she steps out with Arjun Rampal

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Zee5 hosted a success party for two of its shows, The Final Call and Abhay.

Mum Bhai review

Mum Bhai review

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

Angad Bedi and Sikander Kher shine in this fast-paced thriller, notes Namrata Thakker.

Metals get their shine back

Metals get their shine back

Rediff.com25 Mar 2022

When the world was upended by the Covid-19 pandemic, metals got its shine back. In the last two years, infrastructure spending by major economies spurred demand, energy transition and intermittent supply disruptions fuelled a scorching rally in metals after a downturn during the first Covid wave. Now, Russia's war on Ukraine is ensuring that elevated prices stay the course.

Parents test postive, Delhi cop rescues their baby

Parents test postive, Delhi cop rescues their baby

Rediff.com15 May 2021

The Best Videos of the Week!

Taimur-Jeh Celebrate Diwali

Taimur-Jeh Celebrate Diwali

Rediff.com5 Nov 2021

Just how are film folk celebrating Diwali? They tell us with pictures from their lives.

Russia-Ukraine conflict takes toll on Indian exporters

Russia-Ukraine conflict takes toll on Indian exporters

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

The apparel and engineering sectors have already witnessed the trend in the past one week. If this continues, it can have an impact on the overall export demand in the coming months, considering that Europe is the largest national export market for India.

Did Ranveer, Katrina, Varun like Uri?

Did Ranveer, Katrina, Varun like Uri?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

Bollywood gives Uri a thumbs up!

Sitharaman meets Vicky, Yami, praises Uri

Sitharaman meets Vicky, Yami, praises Uri

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

Vicky and Yami also met the President and the NSA at General Rawat's home.

PIX: Yami, Kirti, Vicky watch Uri

PIX: Yami, Kirti, Vicky watch Uri

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Movie time in Bollywood!

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga Review: Missed opportunity

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga Review: Missed opportunity

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Funny how a woman can fall in love with another woman and still need a man to ensure she gets her happy ending, notes Sukanya Verma.

Indian-origin IS militant poses with his baby and AK-47 on Twitter

Indian-origin IS militant poses with his baby and AK-47 on Twitter

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

A 31-year-old Indian-origin Islamic State suspect, who is fighting in Syria, has posted a picture of him on Twitter posing with an AK-47 rifle and his new born baby.

Commando 3 Review

Commando 3 Review

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

Watch Commando 3 only if you want to to lose your sanity, warns Prasanna D Zore.

NC suffers major jolt in Jammu, two prominent leaders quit party

NC suffers major jolt in Jammu, two prominent leaders quit party

Rediff.com10 Oct 2021

The National Conference suffered a major setback in Jammu as two prominent leaders Devender Rana and Surjit Singh Slathia resigned from the party on Sunday.

Why I haven't let my husband buy me a wedding ring

Why I haven't let my husband buy me a wedding ring

Rediff.com1 Jun 2022

Because it costs a shit-ton of money. Full disclosure: I won't accept a wedding ring that costs Rs 1L or less. But Rs 1L and more seems like a LOT of money. Enough for me to think about better ways to spend it. Stocks? Mutual Funds? SIPs? *GASP* NFTs and Crypto?

How British lapses led to Jihadi John II's exit

How British lapses led to Jihadi John II's exit

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

British home secretary Theresa May told members of parliament that the government had no record on how many terror suspects may have jumped bail, and Scotland Yard said it was unable to say whether Siddhartha Dhar was added to any border watchlist before he left the country.

Runway 34 Review

Runway 34 Review

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

Runway 34 is a clumsy cocktail of Hollywood movies spiked with the Bollywood brand of God complex, sighs Sukanya Verma.

Where are Akshay-Twinkle holidaying?

Where are Akshay-Twinkle holidaying?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

Kriti joins Prabhas... Sunny shoots with Ranvijay...

PIX: Yami, Vicky celebrate Uri's success

PIX: Yami, Vicky celebrate Uri's success

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Team Uri celebrates yet again!

PIX: Alia, Anushka GLAM UP for awards night

PIX: Alia, Anushka GLAM UP for awards night

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

Bollywood's hot women at Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards.

IBF forms digital media content regulatory council

IBF forms digital media content regulatory council

Rediff.com31 May 2021

The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) on Monday announced the appointment of former Supreme Court judge Justice Vikramjit Sen as the Chairman of its newly formed self-regulatory body Digital Media Content Regulatory Council (DMCRC).

Experts caution govt on trade deals with US

Experts caution govt on trade deals with US

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

Existing trade deals, especially the 2009 pact with the Asean bloc, have been panned by the Centre for not boosting exports but flooding the domestic market with cheap imports. Subsequently, New Delhi has called for reviewing FTAs with Japan and South Korea. Going by that, a trade deal with the US is unlikely to be beneficial, say experts.

Why deprive same sex couples of their legal rights?

Why deprive same sex couples of their legal rights?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2021

When the highest court gave a decision on the Navtej Singh Johar case, it held that LGBT citizens have a right to not be discriminated against on the basis of their sexual orientation. It was keeping this in mind that this same sex couple approached the Delhi high court.

Sister of British jihadi who posed with son, gun appeals for his return

Sister of British jihadi who posed with son, gun appeals for his return

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

The sister of a suspected Islamic State militant of Indian-origin, who posted a picture of himself recently on Twitter holding his baby son in one hand and an AK-47 assault rifle in the other, has appealed to him to return home even if it means going to prison.

Video: Katrina watches Bhoot with Vicky Kaushal

Video: Katrina watches Bhoot with Vicky Kaushal

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

When Vicky's latest film Bhoot Part One: The Haunted Ship had a special screening, Katrina made sure to attend.

PIX: Salman, Shah Rukh, Mouni at an Iftar party

PIX: Salman, Shah Rukh, Mouni at an Iftar party

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Bollywood dropped in to celebrate Iftar with Baba Siddique.

'I-League-ISL merger may take two-three years to materialise'

'I-League-ISL merger may take two-three years to materialise'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

"In fact, we are in negotiation with stakeholders including ISL franchisees on the issue," Dhar told reporters at the 11th Convocation of Tata Football Academy (TFA) in Jamshedpur.

Red carpet stunners! Aishwarya, Alia, Janhvi...

Red carpet stunners! Aishwarya, Alia, Janhvi...

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

When the stars glittered...

Will Akshay-Abbas-Mustan make Khiladi 2?

Will Akshay-Abbas-Mustan make Khiladi 2?

Rediff.com12 May 2022

'We are open to directing a Khiladi 2.' 'And we would want to do it with Akshay who is still so fit, energetic and successful.'

As commodity prices rise, cars, home appliances to cost more

As commodity prices rise, cars, home appliances to cost more

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

Metal prices from copper to aluminum and tin have shot up by about 7-32 per cent in the past three months.

Ukraine war impact: Steel producers feel a new pinch in India

Ukraine war impact: Steel producers feel a new pinch in India

Rediff.com25 Mar 2022

Russia's war on Ukraine has sent steel prices soaring to its highest levels in the domestic market since November 2021. But there is little cheer in the industry. That's because input costs are spiralling out of control, leaving the big boys nearly as high and dry as the small, medium and secondary steel producers. Russia and Ukraine are major providers of steel and raw materials to the world.

Rise in exports helps India nearly halve trade gap with China

Rise in exports helps India nearly halve trade gap with China

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

Exports to China saw sustained double-digit growth for the fourth straight month in August, led by eightfold rise in iron and steel shipments.

'Will live with Dilip Kumar's memories in my heart'

'Will live with Dilip Kumar's memories in my heart'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

The Hottest Videos of the Week!

Sonam watches ELKDTAL with legends

Sonam watches ELKDTAL with legends

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

Are you looking forward to watching Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga?