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The Saif Ali Khan-Kareena Kapoor Love Story

The Saif Ali Khan-Kareena Kapoor Love Story

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Here's how the couple, who will marry today, met and fell in love.

Uddhav Thackeray to lead Sena-NCP-Cong govt in Maharashtra

Uddhav Thackeray to lead Sena-NCP-Cong govt in Maharashtra

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

Discussions on other issues are in progress, Pawar said after the meeting, held at the Nehru Centre in Worli.

After video goes viral, NCP MLA denies slapping deputy collector

After video goes viral, NCP MLA denies slapping deputy collector

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

The Nationalist Congress Party MLA was caught on camera allegedly slapping Deputy Collector (land acquisition) Abhay Kargutkar, reportedly after a disagreement over compensation to farmers for land acquisition.

Sena, Cong-NCP discuss common minimum programme

Sena, Cong-NCP discuss common minimum programme

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Thackeray held talks with Thorat, former chief minister Ashok Chavan and another senior Congress leader, Manikrao Thakare, at a suburban hotel.

Uddhav meets Pawar, seeks support to form govt

Uddhav meets Pawar, seeks support to form govt

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Thackeray and Pawar held parleys at a suburban hotel ahead of the 7.30 pm deadline set by Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for the Sena to stake claim for government formation.

'We don't want BJP to rule Maharashtra'

'We don't want BJP to rule Maharashtra'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

'There is no question of joining hands with the BJP.'

Councillor throws garbage at colleague in Jaipur

Councillor throws garbage at colleague in Jaipur

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

In a new low, an independent municipal councillor threw a pail of garbage at one of his colleagues in the opposition to drive home his point on unsanitary conditions in his area. He was thrashed by the other lawmakers in return. The ruckus broke out during the budget session of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation when Congress backed Independent councillor Nawab Ali threw a full dustbin at Bharatiya Janata Party councilor and chairman of Sanitary Committee Roshan Lal Saini.

Oppn, farmers hit out at PM over 'Andolan-jivi' remark

Oppn, farmers hit out at PM over 'Andolan-jivi' remark

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

"Farmers would like to remind the PM that it is 'andolans' that have liberated India from colonial rulers and that is why we are proud to be 'Andolan-jivi'."

'Bhujbal is not Vijay Mallya to run away from India'

'Bhujbal is not Vijay Mallya to run away from India'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

'When Mr Bhujbal was with the ED officers throughout the day and cooperating with them, what was the need to arrest him?'

Stranded Air India passengers return from Pakistan

Stranded Air India passengers return from Pakistan

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

Over 120 passengers and crew of an Air India plane from Abu Dhabi that made an emergency landing in Pakistan's southern Sindh province early on Monday arrived in New Delhi on Monday evening on a special flight.

Indu Mill protests: 5 MLAs suspended from Maharashtra Assembly

Indu Mill protests: 5 MLAs suspended from Maharashtra Assembly

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

Five Members of Legislative Assembly of the ruling Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance were on Monday suspended from the Maharashtra Assembly for a day for creating a ruckus on the issue of allotting Indu Mill land for constructing a memorial for Dalit icon B R Ambedkar. The suspended MLAs are Chandrakant Handore and Prashant Thakur from the Congress and Nawab Malik, Jeetendra Awhad and Shashikant Shinde from the NCP.

The Laal Kaptaan Review

The Laal Kaptaan Review

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

Laal Kaptaan deserves a watch just for Saif's spunk, raves Prasanna D Zore.

Gulabo Sitabo review

Gulabo Sitabo review

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

'At the end of the day, this is Bachchan's film.' 'Despite the distracting makeup, his famous baritone and indisputable flair for dedicated inanity lend Mirza an air of significance,' observes Sukanya Verma.

'I will never say Sehwag is out of form'

'I will never say Sehwag is out of form'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Michael Hussey has enormous respect for Virender Sehwag and insisted that the 'Nawab of Najafgarh' can "never be out of form", but at the same time hoped that Virat Kohli has a bad day in office when Australia take on India in their Super Eights match in Colombo on Friday.

Tension grips Meerut after woman gang-raped, forced to convert

Tension grips Meerut after woman gang-raped, forced to convert

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

Tension gripped Meerut's Kharkhauda and Atrada areas as members of a particular communities attacked and pelted stone at the houses of members of another community on Sunday night, over the alleged gangrape and religious conversion of a 20-year-old woman.

'If Shoojit sees me as grumpy, then so be it'

'If Shoojit sees me as grumpy, then so be it'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

'The digital release is part of cinema's ongoing process of evolution.' 'One shouldn't avoid change. I wouldn't.'

J&K minister escapes attempt on life, cop killed

J&K minister escapes attempt on life, cop killed

Rediff.com11 Dec 2011

A senior minister of the ruling National Conference escaped an attempt on his life even as one policeman was killed and three others were injured in an attack in Srinagar on Sunday evening.

Exclusive: Johnny Gaddaar being remade in Telugu

Exclusive: Johnny Gaddaar being remade in Telugu

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

The film will be directed by Lakshmikanth Chenna and newcomer Krishi Arimanda will play Neil Nitin Mukesh's role.

Pawar to appear before Koregaon-Bhima commission on Apr 4

Pawar to appear before Koregaon-Bhima commission on Apr 4

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

"Pawar said April 4 in the afternoon will be convenient for him as Parliament session would be over by then. Accordingly, the Commission has summoned him on April 4," Malik told reporters at the state secretariat in Mumbai.

Kohli needs someone to point out his mistakes: Sehwag

Kohli needs someone to point out his mistakes: Sehwag

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Virender Sehwag has once again trained his guns on Virat Kohli, saying currently there is no one in the team who can stand up to the India skipper and point out his mistakes on the field.

'God knows what he'd have achieved if he had both his eyes'

'God knows what he'd have achieved if he had both his eyes'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

Sharmila Tagore, the yesteryear diva and mother of Saif and Soha Ali Khan fondly remembers her husband Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi who would have been 80 on January 6.

Musharraf will not return to Pak: Report

Musharraf will not return to Pak: Report

Rediff.com10 Apr 2011

Former President Pervez Musharraf has abandoned plans to return to Pakistan from self-exile in Britain after the military leadership "cold-shouldered" his demands for extra security to counter multiple threats to his life from militant outfits like Al-Qaeda and Taliban.

Pataudi laid to rest at ancestral palace

Pataudi laid to rest at ancestral palace

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Former India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed away on Thursday following a lung ailment, was laid to rest at his ancestral palace in Haryana on Friday, with thousands thronging the burial site to pay their last respects.

Cuteness alert: Taimur turns one!

Cuteness alert: Taimur turns one!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2017

Happy birthday, Taimur!

Uddhav's election: NCP attacks BJP's 'dirty politics'

Uddhav's election: NCP attacks BJP's 'dirty politics'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

'If the BJP doesn't want to accept the will of the people, then we will show them what a majority means.'

Sena-NCP-Cong submit support of 160 MLAs to governor's aide

Sena-NCP-Cong submit support of 160 MLAs to governor's aide

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

'The intention is to let the governor know that we have the majority and the letters of support is the proof.'

Amid Maha drama, BJP MP meets Sharad Pawar

Amid Maha drama, BJP MP meets Sharad Pawar

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

NCP MLA Anil Patil has expressed faith in the leadership of Sharad Pawar, indicating his return to the party fold.

Sena, NCP to share CM post; Cong to get Dy CM: Sources

Sena, NCP to share CM post; Cong to get Dy CM: Sources

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

A senior NCP leader said the government is likely to be formed before the first phase of the Jharkhand polls scheduled on November 30.

Pawar meets Modi as Maha govt formation gathers momentum

Pawar meets Modi as Maha govt formation gathers momentum

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

The meeting is significant as PM Modi heaped heavy praise for the NCP during a debate on Monday to mark the 250th session of the Rajya Sabha was viewed with interest.

Tiger Pataudi was the Great Seducer of his time

Tiger Pataudi was the Great Seducer of his time

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Ayaz Memon salutes Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed into the ages on Thursday.

Bollywood pays tribute to Pataudi

Bollywood pays tribute to Pataudi

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Tiger Pataudi, a truly heroic cricketer!

Tiger Pataudi, a truly heroic cricketer!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Only a fool or cricketing ignoramus, says Haresh Pandya, would judge Tiger on the basis of his figures of 2,793 runs at 34.91 in 83 innings of 46 Tests.

Share your favourite 'Tiger' Pataudi memory

Share your favourite 'Tiger' Pataudi memory

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Former India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi passed into the ages on Thursday evening in Delhi after battling a lung infection that was diagnosed about three months back. As the world mourns his death, we invite you to share your memories of the legendary cricketer.

MAK Pataudi : Indian cricket's visionary and charming captain

MAK Pataudi : Indian cricket's visionary and charming captain

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

A 'Tiger' on the field and a Nawab off it, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was unarguably one of India's best captains ever and a batsman par excellence even though damaged vision didn't allow him to realise his potential statistically.

Revisiting 1857: Satyajit Ray's vision

Revisiting 1857: Satyajit Ray's vision

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

Shatranj Ke Khilari remains an accessible, yet deep period film.

In parched Latur, 10,000 litre water for BJP minister's helipad

In parched Latur, 10,000 litre water for BJP minister's helipad

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

Local officials used 10,000 litres water for the helipad at Belkund village where the minister paid a visit to review the drought and water scarcity relief measures on Friday.

Raja Sen's Most Memorable Characters of 2015

Raja Sen's Most Memorable Characters of 2015

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

Who were the ones we'd have liked to see more of, or ones we wouldn't mind running into again?

Truth and justice have prevailed: PM on ICJ verdict

Truth and justice have prevailed: PM on ICJ verdict

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

India on Wednesday hailed the verdict of the International Court of Justice in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case

Why Nadella is a fan of Sourav's leadership

Why Nadella is a fan of Sourav's leadership

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

'The leadership values I learnt while playing cricket in India helped me compete vigorously in the face of uncertainty -- putting the team first and bringing out the best in everybody.'

'5 terror camps along LoC, Pak Army gives help'

'5 terror camps along LoC, Pak Army gives help'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Mohammad Saleem Rahmani alias Abu Saad, hailing from Nawab Shah in Pakistan, said the camps were located at Chamb, Keel, Athmuqam and the Lepa Valley on the Pakistani side.