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What Gave Janhvi Sleepless Nights

What Gave Janhvi Sleepless Nights

Rediff.com11 Mar 2025

Janhvi Kapoor celebrates four years of her film Roohi and her dance number Nadiyon Par in the film.

Aaftab and Shraddha fought over cost of shifting to Delhi, says police

Aaftab and Shraddha fought over cost of shifting to Delhi, says police

Rediff.com21 Nov 2022

Aaftab Poonawala, the accused in the case of brutal murder of his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar in May this year, shifted the belongings from his flat in Maharashtra's Palghar district to Delhi in 37 boxes in June and paid Rs 20,000 for it, a police official said on Monday.

Cotterell 'salutes' Indian blind cricket team

Cotterell 'salutes' Indian blind cricket team

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Cotterell posted his pictures with the Indian players, who were seen doing the West Indian's signature celebratory step - the salute.

Yadav describes maiden India call-up in one word!

Yadav describes maiden India call-up in one word!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2021

'The feeling is surreal,' tweeted Surya

President suspends Nigeria football team for 2 yrs

President suspends Nigeria football team for 2 yrs

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan has suspended the national soccer team from international competition for the next two years following their poor performance in the World Cup, a senior adviser said on Wednesday.

Hard leaders, soft names

Hard leaders, soft names

Rediff.com11 May 2010

President Goodluck Jonathan, head of the world's eighth most populous country, perhaps the most powerful man on the entire African continent? The name may be hard to believe, but it's 100 per cent true.

Spotted: Oscar winner Resul Pookutty in Pune

Spotted: Oscar winner Resul Pookutty in Pune

Rediff.com20 Apr 2009

Reader Ameya Joshi has sent us a photograph.

As cricketer, I feel for English girls: Mithali Raj on Indian team reaching T20 WC finals

As cricketer, I feel for English girls: Mithali Raj on Indian team reaching T20 WC finals

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

India reached the Women's Twenty20 World Cup final for the first time and sent England home when wet weather washed out the first of back-to-back semi-finals. Mithali Raj said as a cricketer she can feel the pain of the Three Lions

India warns citizens against travelling to 3 Nigerian states

India warns citizens against travelling to 3 Nigerian states

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

India has issued a travel warning to its nationals in Nigeria urging them to be cautious while visiting the oil-rich nation's troubled northeastern region, where a state of emergency had been declared last month.

66 killed in communal clashes in Nigeria

66 killed in communal clashes in Nigeria

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

At least 66 people, including women and children, have been killed in clashes between two rival ethnic groups in southeastern Nigeria, hours after President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in four states to crush the insurgency led by a radical Muslim group.

Metastasis of Al-qaeda? Pan-African terrorism

Metastasis of Al-qaeda? Pan-African terrorism

Rediff.com1 Jan 2012

In a televised broadcast on December 31,2011, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in parts of the country following anti-Christian violence by a jihadi group called Boko Haram.

PIX: How Priyanka prepared for the Oscars

PIX: How Priyanka prepared for the Oscars

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

The actress provides live updates.

200 killed in Nigeria's post election violence

200 killed in Nigeria's post election violence

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

At least 200 people have been killed and thousands displaced in post-election violence in Nigeria, a civil rights group said on Wednesday, as the loosing Muslim candidate General Muhammadu Buhari alleged rigging.

World condemns Nigeria blasts; toll rises to 15

World condemns Nigeria blasts; toll rises to 15

Rediff.com2 Oct 2010

The world on Saturday condemned the three explosions that rattled Nigeria's 50th independence day in Abuja and claimed 15 lives. Condemning the attacks, Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan promised that those behind the act "will pay dearly for this heinous crime." Nigeria's former colonial master Britain condemned the act and promised to help the oil-rich African nation in bringing the attackers to book.

Facebook swayed Nigerian president to reverse ban

Facebook swayed Nigerian president to reverse ban

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said on Tuesday hundreds of posts on his Facebook page had helped persuade him to reverse his suspension of the national soccer team from international competitions.

Nigeria reverses ban, team to disband

Nigeria reverses ban, team to disband

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday reversed a ban on the national soccer team taking part in international tournaments after the football federation pledged to disband the side and rebuild it. Jonathan last week suspended the team from international competitions for two years following an embarrassing performance in the World Cup. The Super Eagles were knocked out in the first round after failing to win a game.

Nigeria FA apologises, seeks suspension reversal

Nigeria FA apologises, seeks suspension reversal

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Nigeria's football federation (NFF) on Sunday overhauled its leadership and apologised for the poor state of its national team in a last-minute bid to reverse a directive suspending it from international matches.

Communal clashes in Nigeria claim 192 lives

Communal clashes in Nigeria claim 192 lives

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

At least 192 people have been killed in clashes between Muslims and Christians in Nigeria, even as the country's Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan ordered country's military to step up efforts to put an end to the communal violence in the north of the country.

Indian lifters overcame pain to lord the CWG arena

Indian lifters overcame pain to lord the CWG arena

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

Indian weightlifters remained leaps ahead of their Commonwealth Games competitors, taking their gold medal tally to four

'Tamasha trailer looks superb'

'Tamasha trailer looks superb'

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Anti-CAA protests continue across country, cops maintain vigil

Anti-CAA protests continue across country, cops maintain vigil

Rediff.com22 Dec 2019

A large number of people took out a 'solidarity march' in South Delhi on Sunday in support of Jamia Millia Islamia students and those facing police action during protests against the contentious law.

Boko Haram: It's not just a religious problem

Boko Haram: It's not just a religious problem

Rediff.com8 May 2014

Boko Haram, which has caused havoc in Nigeria, Africa's most populous country through a wave of bombings, assassinations and now abductions, cannot be viewed through the prism of religion alone. It is also a major political problem, says Confidence Uwazuruike.