News for 'Ali Zafar'

Nawaz's close aide is a frontrunner in Pak presidential poll

Nawaz's close aide is a frontrunner in Pak presidential poll

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

Nine candidates on Wednesday filed nominations for Pakistan's presidential election, with the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's India-born nominee Mamnoon Hussain emerging a clear frontrunner for the poll to be held on July 30.

When below-par Rahane became victim of Rashid's gut feeling

When below-par Rahane became victim of Rashid's gut feeling

Rediff.com27 Nov 2016

One of India's most dependable batsman outside the sub-continent has hit a rough patch but Ajinkya Rahane found support from teammate Cheteshwar Pujara, who backed him to come good in the coming matches.

Fawad Khan: My wife is not insecure at all

Fawad Khan: My wife is not insecure at all

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

'If there is anything a man fears, it is financial instability and it matters to me as well,' Fawad Khan tells Sonil Dedhia.

Movies To Watch Out For In 2019

Movies To Watch Out For In 2019

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

Keep your Fridays free for 2019's film menu!

Women's Asia Cup T20: Uncertainty over Indo-Pak clash

Women's Asia Cup T20: Uncertainty over Indo-Pak clash

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Thursday announced a 15-member women's squad for a series in New Zealand and the Asia T20 Cup in Thailand but with uncertainty still prevailing over whether India would play Pakistan in the regional event.

Sharif sacks trusted aide over news report on rift with army

Sharif sacks trusted aide over news report on rift with army

Rediff.com29 Apr 2017

Sharif approved an inquiry committee's recommendation to remove his special assistant on foreign affairs Fatemi from his post.

Captain Kohli helps India escape with a draw in Rajkot

Captain Kohli helps India escape with a draw in Rajkot

Rediff.com13 Nov 2016

India survived a scare before managing to draw the first Test against England, who gained the psychological advantage after enjoying the upper-hand for the better part of the five days, in Rajkot, on Sunday.

Pakistan to hold election on Aug 6 to replace Zardari

Pakistan to hold election on Aug 6 to replace Zardari

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

Pakistan will hold the next presidential election on September 6, two days before the end of the term of incumbent President Asif Ali Zardari.

Box Office: Dishoom gets a good opening

Box Office: Dishoom gets a good opening

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Salman Khan's Sultan is a hit

Box Office: Salman Khan's Sultan is a hit

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

India make cautious start after England pile up 537

India make cautious start after England pile up 537

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

Indian spinners were taken to the cleaners by the English batsmen as the visitors posted a mammoth 537 on the second day of the opening cricket Test in Rajkot on Thursday. - Scorecard India made a cautious start reaching 63 for no loss with openers Murali Vijay (25 not out) and Gautam Gambhir (28 not out) at the crease. England's first innings total was their third-highest ever in this country, showing their batsmen were in total control against Indian spinners especially Ravichandran Ashwin, who conceded 167 runs in 46 overs taking only two wickets.

Hafiz Saeed's house arrest extended for 30 days

Hafiz Saeed's house arrest extended for 30 days

Rediff.com19 Oct 2017

However, the board refused to allow the same in the detention of his four aides.

Buttler replaces Duckett as England make changes for Mohali Test

Buttler replaces Duckett as England make changes for Mohali Test

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

Limited overs specialist Jos Buttler will replace the struggling Ben Duckett in a rejigged England batting line-up, skipper Alastair Cook confirmed ahead of his team's third Test against India beginning on Saturday.

Should India retain Mishra for the Vizag Test?

Should India retain Mishra for the Vizag Test?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

Should India should include an extra batsman in Karun Nair? Or should all-rounder Hardik Pandya be added to give the team more balance?

Can depleted England repeat 2012 magic in India?

Can depleted England repeat 2012 magic in India?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2016

Alastair Cook's England seem to have neither the form nor the resources to repeat their 2012 heroics against an Indian team determined to cement their top Test rankings in a five-match series starting at Rajkot on Wednesday.

Expect Vizag pitch to turn from Day 2, says curator

Expect Vizag pitch to turn from Day 2, says curator

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

Curator Kasturi Sriram said that unlike the Rajkot wicket, the 22-yard strip in Visakhapatnam to be provided for the second Test against England "won't have much grass".

President embarks on six-day visit to Belgium, Turkey

President embarks on six-day visit to Belgium, Turkey

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday embarked on a six-day state visit to Belgium and Turkey with education being the focus of his maiden trip to Europe after taking over as the Head of the State.

Are movie dates popular on Valentine's Day?

Are movie dates popular on Valentine's Day?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

The box office collections of these V-Day releases give us some truths!

Amy Jackson goes to Romania!

Amy Jackson goes to Romania!

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

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

PHOTO: Ameesha Patel turns rockstar

PHOTO: Ameesha Patel turns rockstar

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Salman wrestles for Sultan

Salman wrestles for Sultan

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

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

Revealed: Shahid's Rangoon look

Revealed: Shahid's Rangoon look

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Sonia Gandhi to launch Congress UP campaign with Varanasi roadshow

Sonia Gandhi to launch Congress UP campaign with Varanasi roadshow

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

The roadshow will begin from Kachahari at 12 noon after party leaders garland the statue of BR Ambedkar and will cover a distance of around eight kilometers in three hours.

10 Awful Films of 2017

10 Awful Films of 2017

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

Sukanya Verma's pick of this year's 10 most unpleasant is a mix of ghastly gone gaga, bilge that makes one reconsider their profession and faith-shattering misfires from the masters

PIX: Happy birthday, Rajinikanth!

PIX: Happy birthday, Rajinikanth!

Rediff.com12 Dec 2016

What have your favourite celebs posted on social media?

26/11 mastermind Hafeez Saeed arrested in Pak

26/11 mastermind Hafeez Saeed arrested in Pak

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

Saeed, has been moved to an unknown location.

Amrita Rao marries longtime boyfriend

Amrita Rao marries longtime boyfriend

Rediff.com16 May 2016

The latest Bollywood updates.

Hafiz Saeed to be arrested 'very soon': Pak police

Hafiz Saeed to be arrested 'very soon': Pak police

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

A source in the Imran Khan government told PTI that the Punjab police are waiting a go-ahead from the "top" to lay hand on Saeed.

Photo: Salman shoots for Sultan

Photo: Salman shoots for Sultan

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

What Alia Bhatt is up to

What Alia Bhatt is up to

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

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

Pakistan closely watching Modi's trip to Israel: Report

Pakistan closely watching Modi's trip to Israel: Report

Rediff.com6 Jul 2017

A report in a daily said that Pakistan was worried over the visit as it could have serious implications on strategic stability in the region.

Box Office: Rustom is a hit, Mohenjo Daro bombs

Box Office: Rustom is a hit, Mohenjo Daro bombs

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

What does the box office of Akshay Kumar and Hrithik Roshan's film have to say?

Box Office: Budhia Singh: Born To Run flops

Box Office: Budhia Singh: Born To Run flops

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Great Grand Masti opens poorly

Box Office: Great Grand Masti opens poorly

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

7 separatists quit Mirwaiz-led Hurriyat faction

7 separatists quit Mirwaiz-led Hurriyat faction

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

Seven members of the moderate All Parties Hurriyat Conference general council have quit the conglomerate over differences with the top leadership on "restoration of the Hurriyat constitution".

'I wanted to break a chair on Ranveer's head'

'I wanted to break a chair on Ranveer's head'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

'I have been there at the right place at the right time, choosing the right film, working with people, who are working more on me. They take an average person and turn him into Sultan. So I have just been lucky.' Salman Khan talks Sultan.

Can't order UK to return Kohinoor, says Supreme Court

Can't order UK to return Kohinoor, says Supreme Court

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

Disposing of a plea seeking directions to bring the treasured diamond back to India, a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said it could not ask a foreign government not to auction a property.

Rajkot Test: Why Vijay feels India still have the edge

Rajkot Test: Why Vijay feels India still have the edge

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

They might have been disappointing so far but Indian opener Murali Vijay is still hopeful that the Indian spinners will utilise the spin-friendly conditions on the final day. Scorecard: "It's a pretty good wicket, (though it has) gone slower. There's a lot of assistance to the spinners now. Hopefully we can put some pressure in the morning session get some wickets and you never know," said Vijay after the fourth day's play at the SCA Stadium in Rajkot. Vijay feels that India still have the edge.

UP shows that Muslims were 'Modi-fied'

UP shows that Muslims were 'Modi-fied'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2017

Muslim voters in Uttar Pradesh could have voted in significant numbers for the BJP, endorsing its stand on issues like women's rights.

'I wasn't confident of playing a negative character'

'I wasn't confident of playing a negative character'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

'There was a time in my life when I looked for work because I didn't have any work,' Govinda tells Sonil Dedhia.