News for 'Anwar'

SC rejects Mumbai blasts convicts' plea to extend time

SC rejects Mumbai blasts convicts' plea to extend time

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

Zaibunnisa Anwar Kazi (70), Issaq Mohd Hajwane (76) and Shariff Abdul Gafoor Parker (88) alias Dadabhai had moved the Apex court seeking more time to surrender in order to undergo sentences awarded to them.

World Youth Boxing C'ships: Sachin in round 2

World Youth Boxing C'ships: Sachin in round 2

Rediff.com19 Nov 2016

Asian quarter-finalist Sachin (49kg) scored an emphatic victory over Mexico's Gustavo Antonio Alvarez to enter second round of the AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia on Saturday.

Not so united? GST launch divides Opposition

Not so united? GST launch divides Opposition

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

Ruptures in the opposition unity emerged barely a week after 17 parties joined hands to put up a joint candidate against the ruling National Democratic Alliance nominee for the July 17 presidential election.

EPL: Manchester United fight back again to sink Blades

EPL: Manchester United fight back again to sink Blades

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Marcus Rashford scored twice as Manchester United extended their 100 percent record on the road, coming from behind again to win 3-2 at the English Premier League's bottom club Sheffield United on Thursday.

Shikhar Dhawan: The 'Champion' performer

Shikhar Dhawan: The 'Champion' performer

Rediff.com14 Jun 2017

With three consecutive half-centuries already in the Champions Trophy, Shikhar Dhawan continues his love affair with ICC tournaments.

First Look: Five directors team up for 5 Sundarikal

First Look: Five directors team up for 5 Sundarikal

Rediff.com24 May 2013

The film will feature five short stories of 30 minutes each.

Four Americans killed in drone strikes, admits US

Four Americans killed in drone strikes, admits US

Rediff.com23 May 2013

In a shift from its long-held policy, the Obama administration has admitted for the first time that four American nationals have been killed in the Central Intelligence Agency's drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009. While the killing of American-born Al Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen was well known, the names of three others were disclosed by Attorney General Eric Holder in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy.

7 more 1993 blast convicts get 4 weeks to surrender

7 more 1993 blast convicts get 4 weeks to surrender

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

Granting relief to Abdul Razak Memon, Altaf Ali Sayed, Yusuf Mohsin Nulwalla, Zaibunnisa, Issaq Mohd Hajwane, Shariff Abdul Gafoor Parker alias Dadabhai and Kesri Adajania, a bench of justices P Sathasivam and B S Chauhan said no further time will be given to anyone to surrender on any ground.

SC dismisses review petitions in 1993 Mumbai blasts case

SC dismisses review petitions in 1993 Mumbai blasts case

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed petitions by five convicts of the 1993 Mumbai blasts case seeking review of its verdict, saying there was no merit in them.

Nawazuddin's family caught in Uttarakhand deluge

Nawazuddin's family caught in Uttarakhand deluge

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

"So many locals, prilgrims, tourists and travellers being stranded is very disturbing," says the actor, who is thinking of ways to help the people of Uttarakhand.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea fight back to at struggling Villa; Newcastle down Sheffield

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea fight back to at struggling Villa; Newcastle down Sheffield

Rediff.com21 Jun 2020

IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Sunday.

Under-23 Emerging Cup: It's India-Pakistan final

Under-23 Emerging Cup: It's India-Pakistan final

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

Spinner Akshar Patel did the star turn for India as they fought their way back from a tough situation to set up a title clash with Pakistan after a 46-run victory over United Arab Emirates in the semi-finals of the ACC Under-23 Emerging Teams Cup, in Singapore, on Friday.

Sports Shorts: EB's Ali suffers heart attack; Harikrishna loses to Kramnik

Sports Shorts: EB's Ali suffers heart attack; Harikrishna loses to Kramnik

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

Busted module's aim was to carry out assassinations

Busted module's aim was to carry out assassinations

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

The newly-busted terror module which was allegedly planning a spate of assassinations in various parts of the country was inspired by Anwar Alwaki, the deceased leader of the Al Qaeda.

Praful Patel files nomination for Rajya Sabha election

Praful Patel files nomination for Rajya Sabha election

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

Former Union minister and senior Nationalist Congress Party leader Praful Patel on Thursday filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha election in Maharashtra slated for June 19.

Why India U-17 coach is 'not happy' with his team's showing

Why India U-17 coach is 'not happy' with his team's showing

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

In the country's maiden appearance in any World Cup, India showed sparks in patches, but lagged way behind in class.

CIA operates secret drone base from Saudi Arabia: Report

CIA operates secret drone base from Saudi Arabia: Report

Rediff.com6 Feb 2013

United States spy agency Central Investigation Agency has been operating a secret drone-base from Saudi Arabia for the last two years to conduct lethal strikes against the Yemen-based terror outfit -- Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

Pak releases Taliban men for Afghan peace process

Pak releases Taliban men for Afghan peace process

Rediff.com16 Nov 2012

Pakistan has released 14 Afghan Taliban cadres, including 'commander' Anwar Haq Mujahid, and may consider a request by Afghan peace negotiators to free Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, to kick-start the Afghan reconciliation process. The 14 Afghan Taliban cadres were freed in two phases.

2 Indian brothers indicted in US for supporting Al Qaeda

2 Indian brothers indicted in US for supporting Al Qaeda

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

Two Indian brothers are among four men who have been indicted by a US federal court on charges of providing material support to slain Al Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki, prosecutors said.

Was Feroz Khan India's coolest actor ever?

Was Feroz Khan India's coolest actor ever?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2021

Subhash K Jha remembers the flamboyant star, 12 years after he passed away.

Indian prisoner attacked thrice in Pakistani jail

Indian prisoner attacked thrice in Pakistani jail

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

Ansari was attacked and injured three times over the last couple of months and shifted to the hospital for treatment, the counsel added.

Malayalam films strike gold at the National Awards

Malayalam films strike gold at the National Awards

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

15 National Awards were won by five Malayalam films together.

Onion production estimated to fall by 4% in 2012-13

Onion production estimated to fall by 4% in 2012-13

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

Production in Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh are likely to be higher this year.

Khurshid calls Kejriwal runaway groom

Khurshid calls Kejriwal runaway groom

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday called Arvind Kejriwal a runaway "groom", as political parties hurled jibes at the AAP leader after he quit as the Delhi chief minister.

JD-U removes Sharad Yadav as leader of party in Rajya Sabha

JD-U removes Sharad Yadav as leader of party in Rajya Sabha

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

Announcing the party decision, Bihar JD-U president Vashishtha Narayan said, ""It was a necessary step because being leader if a person indulges in anti-party activities it has to be condemned unanimously."

Bihar LJP MLA arrested in Nepal for kidnapping

Bihar LJP MLA arrested in Nepal for kidnapping

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Bihar Member of Legislative Assembly Zakir Anwar alias Zakir Mian was arrested in Nepal in connection with the kidnapping of a businessman, the police said on Saturday. Lok Janshakti Party MLA Zakir Mian, as he is popularly known in Araria, was arrested at Jhapa town in Nepal on Friday in connection with the kidnapping of one Tulsiram Agrawal from Biratnagar a decade ago.

'Shah must resign': Oppn hold protests against govt over Delhi riots

'Shah must resign': Oppn hold protests against govt over Delhi riots

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

The Congress and other opposition parties have accused the police of bias and inaction in the Delhi violence.

Man kills 14 family members in cold blood, then commits suicide

Man kills 14 family members in cold blood, then commits suicide

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

In a shocking incident of familicide, a 35-year-old man allegedly killed 14 of his family members, and then committed suicide.

'I have grown up watching Malayalam cinema'

'I have grown up watching Malayalam cinema'

Rediff.com16 May 2012

Anjali Menon talks about her experience of directing her first film Manjadikuru.

NCP backs Rahul's stand on reconsideration of Adarsh report

NCP backs Rahul's stand on reconsideration of Adarsh report

Rediff.com30 Dec 2013

The Nationalist Congress Party on Monday backed Rahul Gandhi's pitch for reconsideration of Maharashtra government's decision rejecting a judicial panel's report on Adarsh scam, which had indicted some senior Congress leaders, including former chief ministers.

Photo: Aamir Khan meets Shahid Afridi in Mecca

Photo: Aamir Khan meets Shahid Afridi in Mecca

Rediff.com25 Oct 2012

The stars met up during a prayer meet in Mecca.

Pawar congratulates Pranab Mukherjee

Pawar congratulates Pranab Mukherjee

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Monday led a delegation of party leaders to congratulate President-elect Pranab Mukherjee.

Youth Cong leader thrashed for questioning Ch'garh CM?

Youth Cong leader thrashed for questioning Ch'garh CM?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

An office bearer of the Chhattisgarh Youth Congress has alleged the local police had beaten him up for asking a question to Chief Minister Raman Singh at a farmers' meeting held in Raipur on October 7.

Knight powers England to big win over Thailand

Knight powers England to big win over Thailand

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

Heather Knight's majestic maiden T20I century helped England to a record-breaking 98-run victory over Thailand in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup match at Manuka Oval, in Canberra, on Wednesday. In the day's second match, played later, Pakistan claimed the scalp of the West Indies outplaying the 2016 winners in an eight-wicket victory.

Dulquer Salman's Ustad Hotel, now in Telugu

Dulquer Salman's Ustad Hotel, now in Telugu

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Get your low down on what's happening in the Telugu film industry, right here!

Dramatic day as 18 wickets collapse in Bengal-Hyd tie

Dramatic day as 18 wickets collapse in Bengal-Hyd tie

Rediff.com15 Dec 2012

Bengal batsmen surrendered the intiative given by their seamers on a green top to find themselves at sea in their own backyard as 18 wickets fell in the group A league match against Hyderabad at Eden Gardens on Saturday.

Busy weekend for Malayalam cinema

Busy weekend for Malayalam cinema

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Get yourlowdown on what's happening in Malayalam cinema.

'How honest should you be in a job interview?'

'How honest should you be in a job interview?'

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

In an online chat with readers on November 12, Mayank Gupta, COO, Edukart addressed queries on how to perform better in a job interview.

Pak SC adjourns contempt hearing against Gilani

Pak SC adjourns contempt hearing against Gilani

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the contempt of court case against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani till February 28 after admitting evidence and recording the statement of the prosecutor.

9 killed in violence in Karachi, Quetta

9 killed in violence in Karachi, Quetta

Rediff.com16 May 2012

The law and order situation in the capital cities of Pakistan's Sindh and Balochistan provinces continued to deteriorate today with nine people killed and several injured in both cities.