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5 held for killing elderly man, injuring 2 others

5 held for killing elderly man, injuring 2 others

Rediff.com10 Sep 2012

Five persons, including a minor boy, were apprehended in Delhi for allegedly attacking the family of a girl who spurned the proposal of one of them and for murdering an elderly man and injuring two old women who resisted their attempt. The arrested have been identified as Neeraj, Irfan Siddiqui, Vishal and Sandeep. A minor boy was detained in connection with the attack on the family and the subsequent murder.

ED visits Ahmed Patel's home for questioning in PMLA case

ED visits Ahmed Patel's home for questioning in PMLA case

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

The ED had summoned Patel, 70, twice for questioning in the case but the Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat later cited prevailing COVID-19 guidelines that advises senior citizens to stay indoors in order to remain safe from the pandemic.

Pakistan government, Taliban hold talks in secret location

Pakistan government, Taliban hold talks in secret location

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

After initial hiccups, Pakistani state negotiators and a Taliban-nominated committee met at an undisclosed location on Thursday to frame a roadmap for parleys aimed at ending terrorism and bringing peace to the country.

Honey Singh returns with Wedding Pullav

Honey Singh returns with Wedding Pullav

Rediff.com11 Oct 2015

The music of Wedding Pullav isn't exceptional but it seems to go well with the story, says Aelina Kapoor.

Meet between Pakistan govt and Taliban postponed

Meet between Pakistan govt and Taliban postponed

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

The maiden meeting between the Pakistan government and a Taliban-nominated committee to frame a roadmap for peace talks was postponed on Tuesday, with representatives of the banned group claiming state negotiators had pulled out under "pressure".

Talks die after Taliban beheads 23 Pak soldiers

Talks die after Taliban beheads 23 Pak soldiers

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

Pakistani negotiators on Monday cancelled a scheduled meeting with the Taliban after the insurgents claimed they had killed 23 soldiers kidnapped by them in 2010, dealing a severe blow to the fledgling peace process.

Pakistani Taliban announces ceasefire

Pakistani Taliban announces ceasefire

Rediff.com1 Mar 2014

The Pakistani Taliban has announced a month-long ceasefire to facilitate the resumption of peace talks suspended by the government over the recent execution of 23 troops.