News for 'Ajmal'

'Ashwin was trying too many things against England'

'Ashwin was trying too many things against England'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2012

Former Pakistan captain and noted commentator Ramiz Raja has said India's Ravichandran Ashwin was "trying too many things" against England and needs to concentrate more on bowling rather than batting.

'I don't want to be the biggest star'

'I don't want to be the biggest star'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

'That's not my dream anymore.'

Ex-NSG chief who led 26/11 counter-terror op dies of Covid

Ex-NSG chief who led 26/11 counter-terror op dies of Covid

Rediff.com19 May 2021

Dutt, along with about 200 'black cats' commandos, had boarded an IL-76 aircraft of the Aviation Research Centre (ARC) to fly the first batch of the counter-terrorist strike force to Mumbai soon after the western metropolis reported multiple shootouts and public killings in the night of November 26, 2008.

Stats: Afridi is top wicket-taker in ICC World T20

Stats: Afridi is top wicket-taker in ICC World T20

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Statistical highlights of the World Twenty20 match between Pakistan and New Zealand in Pallekele.

Hafeez to fly to Chennai for bowling action test

Hafeez to fly to Chennai for bowling action test

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

Pakistan's senior all-rounder, Mohammad Hafeez is expected to fly to Chennai on December 25th for his bowling action test at the International Cricket Council bowling centre.

Is Trump god for 70-lakh-strong welcome: Cong leader

Is Trump god for 70-lakh-strong welcome: Cong leader

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said, "Is Trump God that 70 lakh people will gather around to welcome him. He is coming here for his own interests. Trump is not doing the trade deal. He just wants to work for the benefit of America and is not coming to make us happy."

'Gone but never forgotten': Kohli pays homage to 26/11 bravehearts

'Gone but never forgotten': Kohli pays homage to 26/11 bravehearts

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

'Remembering the bravehearts and the innocent civilians who lost their lives'

Alappuzha Killings Stun Kerala

Alappuzha Killings Stun Kerala

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

What was shocking was the execution of the killings -- calculated, gory and intended to send a chill down the spine.

Pakistan complete England whitewash

Pakistan complete England whitewash

Rediff.com6 Feb 2012

Saeed Ajmal and Umar Gul were the chief destroyers as Pakistan won the third and final Test by 71 runs on the fourth day on Monday, recording their first clean sweep in a series against England.

We remember: Ratan Tata's moving note on 26/11 anniversary

We remember: Ratan Tata's moving note on 26/11 anniversary

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, who headed Tata group whose iconic hotel in Mumbai was one of the sites of the 26/11 terror attacks, on Thursday penned a heartfelt tribute saying the wanton destruction that took place 12 years ago will never be forgotten.

Cricket Buzz: Flintoff signs up for Brisbane Heat in Big Bash League

Cricket Buzz: Flintoff signs up for Brisbane Heat in Big Bash League

Rediff.com23 Oct 2014

Former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff joined Brisbane Heat on a short-term deal in the Big Bash League (BBL) on Thursday, extending his surprise return to Twenty20 cricket.

Cong-AIUDF will open all gates to infiltrators: Shah in Assam

Cong-AIUDF will open all gates to infiltrators: Shah in Assam

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday alleged that if the Congress-All India United Democratic Front combine come to power in Assam they will open 'all gates' to welcome infiltrators.

PHOTOS: Mumbai pays tributes to 26/11 martyrs

PHOTOS: Mumbai pays tributes to 26/11 martyrs

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

'Their sacrifice will never be erased from the memory of time and history'

'Would like to see India, Pakistan play more regularly'

'Would like to see India, Pakistan play more regularly'

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Pakistan's spin duo Saeed Ajmal and Abdul Rehman have called for restoration of bilateral cricket ties with India.

'Kasab is alive!' Witness claims in Pakistani court

'Kasab is alive!' Witness claims in Pakistani court

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

"Mudassir Lakhvi, the headmaster of a primary school in Faridkot, where Ajmal Kasab studied for three years told the court that he taught Kasab and he is alive," a court official said on Thursday.

US apologises for Kabul drone strike that killed 7 kids

US apologises for Kabul drone strike that killed 7 kids

Rediff.com19 Sep 2021

The strike by a Hellfire missile in Kabul on August 29, which was launched in an effort to kill ISIS-K planners, instead killed 10 civilians, he said.

Pak judicial commission arrives in India for 26/11 probe

Pak judicial commission arrives in India for 26/11 probe

Rediff.com21 Sep 2013

An eight-member Pakistani judicial commission team crossed into India from the Wagah border check post in Punjab on Saturday to conduct the much-delayed cross-examination of witnesses in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, which claimed 166 lives.

'Pakistan will bounce back from Champions Trophy debacle'

'Pakistan will bounce back from Champions Trophy debacle'

Rediff.com27 Jun 2013

Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal believes the national team has the ability to bounce back from its recent abysmal performance in the ICC Champions Trophy.

Can Himanta Sarma navigate tough road ahead?

Can Himanta Sarma navigate tough road ahead?

Rediff.com24 May 2021

For the chief minister and Assam alike, the road ahead is full of challenges, notes Aditi Phadnis.

Kasab's execution: BEWARE of revenge attacks

Kasab's execution: BEWARE of revenge attacks

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

The Lashkar and organisations associated with it would want quick retaliation for Kasab's execution, warns counter-terrorism expert B Raman.

Why the timing of Kasab's execution is significant

Why the timing of Kasab's execution is significant

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Sheela Bhatt reports how Ajmal Kasab's execution is significant for the central government and for the Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra.

Imam prays for Kasab in Kerala mosque; IB probe on

Imam prays for Kasab in Kerala mosque; IB probe on

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

The Intelligence Bureau is probing a case involving a prayer meeting for Ajmal Kasab conducted by an imam at a mosque in Kerala, reports Vicky Nanjappa

Marathi actress signed on for Tamil film on Kasab

Marathi actress signed on for Tamil film on Kasab

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Model-turned-actress Sshakshi Chovan will play a pivotal role in the Tamil film based on the Pakistani terrorist's life

No request from Kasab's family to bring back body: Pak

No request from Kasab's family to bring back body: Pak

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Pakistan on Wednesday said it had not received any request from Ajmal Kasab's family to bring back his body following the hanging in an Indian jail of the lone surviving terrorist involved in the 2008 Mumbai attacks.

'Even hangman did not know who was being executed'

'Even hangman did not know who was being executed'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

'The night prior to his execution Kasab did not sleep and was seen praying. He told an official that he repented what he had done and sought Allah's mercy. He also told one guard that he would never be forgiven for what he had done. He was a nervous wreck and spent the entire night sitting.'

Kasab's hanging factored while putting off Malik's visit

Kasab's hanging factored while putting off Malik's visit

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Ajmal Kasab's planned execution is apparently one of the reasons that India did not agree to the two-day proposed visit of Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik from on Thursday.

'Only God can decide if hanging Kasab was right or wrong'

'Only God can decide if hanging Kasab was right or wrong'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Father of a GT Hospital sweeper, who was killed by Ajmal Kasab on the night of November 26, 2008, says he never expected the terrorist to be executed.

Alert sounded after Kasab's execution

Alert sounded after Kasab's execution

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

An alert has been sounded across the country following terrorist Ajmal Kasab's execution.

No claimants, Kasab buried in Yerwada Jail

No claimants, Kasab buried in Yerwada Jail

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Prior to his execution, Kasab had said that he had no relatives and did not wish to contact anyone in Pakistan.

On this day in 2011: India defeated Pak to enter WC final

On this day in 2011: India defeated Pak to enter WC final

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

India went on to maintain its 100 per cent winning rate against Pakistan in the 2011 World Cup after defeating them by 29 runs in the semi-final clash at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali.

70 Bajrang Dal supporters arrested during Assam bandh

70 Bajrang Dal supporters arrested during Assam bandh

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Normal life was paralysed in Assam during a 12-hour-long state-wide bandh led by the Bajrang Dal and supported by the Bharatiya Janata Party, Vishwa Hindu Parishad and several other organisations demanding action against the All India United Democratic Front and its leader Badaruddin Ajmal for alleged links with 'jihadi forces in Bangladesh'.

Now PUCL condemns Kasab's execution

Now PUCL condemns Kasab's execution

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Prominent human rights body People's Union of Civil Liberties has condemned 26/11 Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab's hanging. In a press release, PUCL also pointed out that Kasab was only a foot soldier, and the masterminds of the 26/11 terror strikes are still at large.

Saeed UNLIKELY to be brought to justice: Expert

Saeed UNLIKELY to be brought to justice: Expert

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba, expert Stephen Tankel believes, is capable of operating on a large scale and some of its operatives have suggested that the organisation benefited in terms of recruitment following the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai.

Kasab's hanging true tribute to 26/11 martyrs: Omble's kin

Kasab's hanging true tribute to 26/11 martyrs: Omble's kin

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

In a daredevil act, Assistant Police Sub Inspector Tukaram Omble, caught Ajmal Kasab alive. On the day the 26/11 gunman was hanged, the slain cop's brother said that he had been waiting for his moment for four long years.

Kasab: 'Allah kasam, aisi galati dobara nahi hogi'

Kasab: 'Allah kasam, aisi galati dobara nahi hogi'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

At 7.46 am, police officers conveyed the message to Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil that 'Operation X is over' and from then the news gained wings.

'Kasab was just a pawn, we need to hunt the masterminds'

'Kasab was just a pawn, we need to hunt the masterminds'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Divya Salaskar, the daughter of slain encounter specialist Vijay Salaskar, who fell to terrorists' bullets in the 26/11 attacks, talks to rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore about the hanging of Ajmal Kasab

Jail authorities ensured Kasab's hanging went smoothly

Jail authorities ensured Kasab's hanging went smoothly

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Vicky Nanjappa reports on the procedures adopted by the Yerwada jail authorities ahead of the execution of Ajmal Kasab's death sentence

Pakistan decide not to boycott ICC awards

Pakistan decide not to boycott ICC awards

Rediff.com15 Sep 2012

Pakistan will not boycott the International Cricket Council (ICC) awards despite registering a protest over the omission of off-spinner Saeed Ajmal from the shortlist of candidates.

The FOUR important trials pending in 26/11 case

The FOUR important trials pending in 26/11 case

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

Ajmal Kasab was hanged, but there are four other trials that need to be expedited to bring the real masterminds of the 26/11 attacks to justice. Vicky Nanjappa reports

Show mercy to Sarabjit: Katju to Pak prez, PM

Show mercy to Sarabjit: Katju to Pak prez, PM

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

Press Council of India chairman Markandey Katju has once again appealed to the president and the prime minister of Pakistan to release Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh who is on death row for over two decades.