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AMU row: Centre to withdraw UPA's appeal, push for non-minority status

AMU row: Centre to withdraw UPA's appeal, push for non-minority status

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

The NDA govt told SC that it would withdraw the appeal filed by the erstwhile UPA govt challenging the Allahabad HC verdict holding the AMU as non-minority institution.

Pak calling off NSA talks unfortunate: India

Pak calling off NSA talks unfortunate: India

Rediff.com22 Aug 2015

India on Saturday night described as unfortunate Pakistan's decision to call of the Indo-Pak NSA-level talks, asserting that it did not set any "pre-conditions" as stated by that country.

Pak to free 367 Indian prisoners to send positive message

Pak to free 367 Indian prisoners to send positive message

Rediff.com17 Aug 2013

Pakistan will release 367 Indian prisoners next week to send a positive message to its neighbour amid high tension due to firing on the Line of Control, Pakistani sources said on Saturday.

Time for the elephant to do some soul searching

Time for the elephant to do some soul searching

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Barack Obama's re-election reflects how much the Republican Party, held hostage by the Tea Party, has alienated minorities and women. Aziz Haniffa reports

Obama win: 'We were stunned when the result came in early'

Obama win: 'We were stunned when the result came in early'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Indian Americans Shalini Kapoor Collins and Shefali Razdan Duggal, who raised millions for Barack Obama, celebrated the victory in Chicago. Aziz Haniffa reports

Exclusive: US Republicans warm up to India as never before

Exclusive: US Republicans warm up to India as never before

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Credit owes in large measure to Indian American Gopal TK Krishna for the Republican Party's amended platform acknowledging India's importance to the US as never before, reports Aziz Haniffa from Washington, DC

Meet Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu American in US Congress

Meet Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu American in US Congress

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

The Indian American community has embraced and felicitated Tulsi Gabbard like no other Indian American congressional candidate, even though she's not Indian American, reports Aziz Haniffa

Meet Tulsi Gabbard, first Hindu American in US Congress

Meet Tulsi Gabbard, first Hindu American in US Congress

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Democrat Tulsi Gabbard who won the race for Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District said that she hoped to play some small role in increasing people's respect, understanding, and love for one another despite differences. Aziz Haniffa reports

AirAsia gears up for hiring

AirAsia gears up for hiring

Rediff.com29 Mar 2013

In the initial phase, it would concentrate on destinations in south India, and on providing connectivity to small towns.

PIX: Rakhi Sawant's HOT music video

PIX: Rakhi Sawant's HOT music video

Rediff.com29 May 2015

The item girl returns to what she does best.

US disappointed with no headway in US-India nuke deal

US disappointed with no headway in US-India nuke deal

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

A frustrated and angry America Inc believes it has been let down by Delhi after all of its lobbying to push through the deal in the US Congress, reports Aziz Haniffa in Washington, DC.

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.

Could this be the next Indian Idol?

Could this be the next Indian Idol?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2005

Meet the man who sent Rajat Gupta to jail

Meet the man who sent Rajat Gupta to jail

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

Aziz Haniffa recalls an earlier meeting with US Attorney Preet Bharara, who had addressed the criticism in certain segments in the community about an Indian American going after their own with a vengeance

Praful Patel elected FIFA Council member

Praful Patel elected FIFA Council member

Rediff.com6 Apr 2019

All India Football Federation president Praful Patel was elected on Saturday as a FIFA Council member. He is the first Indian to make it to the prestigious panel.

Pak suggests mid-January for FS-level talks

Pak suggests mid-January for FS-level talks

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

"Pakistan is now waiting for India's response to the proposed dates," Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's adviser on foreign affairs, said.

The night Obama fought like Ali in the rematch

The night Obama fought like Ali in the rematch

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Aziz Haniffa analyses how President Barack Obama took the fight to his opponent Republican nominee Mitt Romney in the thrilling second presidential debate at New York's Hofstra University

Azam Khan, Muslims and UP Politics

Azam Khan, Muslims and UP Politics

Rediff.com12 Aug 2021

True, Azam Khan is being targeted rather disproportionately and also because of his Muslim identity. That must be protested and resisted. But to say that he is a big messiah, and his profit-making educational enterprise is an issue concerning all Muslims of India, is absolutely unjustified, assert Mohammad Sajjad and Md Mohammad Zeeshan Ahmad.

PIX: Lara Dutta, Mandana, Juhi mingle at an exhibition

PIX: Lara Dutta, Mandana, Juhi mingle at an exhibition

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

A look at the guests at the opening.

Jadhav verdict: A two-year wait for justice over

Jadhav verdict: A two-year wait for justice over

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

Following is the timeline of the Kulbhushan Jadhav case.

Indian-American files for bankruptcy

Indian-American files for bankruptcy

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Akshay K Desai's Universal Health Care Group, a major Medicare provider - has gone belly-up.

Pak issues list of 109 'most wanted' terrorists

Pak issues list of 109 'most wanted' terrorists

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Pakistani authorities on Friday issued a list of 109 "most wanted" terrorists, including Lashkar-e-Jhangvi member Mati-ur-Rehman who was accused of involvement in a suicide attack on former premier Shaukat Aziz.

Pakistan contacts UN over cancellation of NSA-level talks

Pakistan contacts UN over cancellation of NSA-level talks

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Pakistan's permanent representative at the UN Maleeha Lodhi was instructed to contact the UN leadership to discuss the rejection of dialogue by India.

Indian American voters are Obama's strongest supporters

Indian American voters are Obama's strongest supporters

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Asian Americans favourability rating of Romney is considerably lower, about half of the level for Obama, says a study on the political and social attitudes of Asian Americans released in Washington DC. Aziz Haniffa reports.

Bajwa shuffles Pakistan's generals

Bajwa shuffles Pakistan's generals

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

'By convention, the prime minister is technically kept in the loop for the DG, ISI's appointment.' 'It remains to be seen if Prime Minister Imran Khan is able to indicate any preference by then,' says Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan Desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

Nikki Haley launches blistering attack on President Obama

Nikki Haley launches blistering attack on President Obama

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

The hardest part of my job continues to be this federal government, this administration, this president, says South Carolina Governor, Nimrata Randhawa Haley in a prime time speech at GOP Convention. Aziz Haniffa reports.

Assam fight back against UP

Assam fight back against UP

Rediff.com25 Nov 2004

After being dismissed for 184, Assam had UP reeling at 111 for 5 at stumps on day 1 in the Ranji Trophy match.

Committed to resolving issues with Pak through dialogue: Modi to Nawaz

Committed to resolving issues with Pak through dialogue: Modi to Nawaz

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

According to Dawn, Modi in his message reiterated India's desire to build good neighbourly relations with Pakistan.

'Concerns of Hindus are near to my heart'

'Concerns of Hindus are near to my heart'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Aziz Haniffa speaks to the candidate from Hawaii, on course to become the first Hindu-American congresswoman

Gurdwara victims' kin believe incident an aberration: Rao

Gurdwara victims' kin believe incident an aberration: Rao

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

Indian Ambassador to the US Nirupama Rao visited families of victims of the Wisconsin grudwara shootout and said that the incident should not define ties with the larger American community. Aziz Haniffa reports

'Wade Michael Page certainly mistook Sikhs for Muslims'

'Wade Michael Page certainly mistook Sikhs for Muslims'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

Mark Potok, senior fellow at the US-based non-profit civil rights organisation Southern Poverty Law Centre which monitors white supremacist and other hate-groups in America, is convinced that Wade Michael Page targetted innocent Sikh worshippers in the Oak Creek, Wisconsin, believing they were Muslims.

'Violence against Sikh Americans risen post 9/11'

'Violence against Sikh Americans risen post 9/11'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Condemning the shootout at a gurudwara in Wisconsin that killed six worshippers, US lawmakers said that the government should take action to protect Sikhs and prosecute hate crimes. Aziz Haniffa reports

'US-Pak relationship transactional, not built on goodwill'

'US-Pak relationship transactional, not built on goodwill'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

The United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee is divided on the usefulness of continuing US aid to Pakistan, reports Aziz Haniffa.

Resuming bilateral talks most 'viable' option: Kasuri

Resuming bilateral talks most 'viable' option: Kasuri

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

"First of all I would like to welcome it. I am not one of the cynics who always put ifs and buts," Kasuri told exclusively to ANI.

Horror story of Indians in Iraq

Horror story of Indians in Iraq

Rediff.com6 May 2004

Separatist Geelani snubs Pak, turns down invite for Eid Milan

Separatist Geelani snubs Pak, turns down invite for Eid Milan

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

In a surprise snub to Pakistan, hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani decided to "boycott" the Eid Milan being hosted by Pakistan high commissioner Abdul Basit in Delhi on July 21, making it the first time that he has turned down such an invite.

Chat: How to invest wisely post Brexit and be rich!

Chat: How to invest wisely post Brexit and be rich!

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Golden tips for investors post Brexit from Feroze Aziz, Deputy CEO, Anand Rathi Financial Services.

Last minute tips to crack the CMAT

Last minute tips to crack the CMAT

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

In an online chat with readers, Aziz Manva, head, Testfunda.com addressed last minute queries related to the CMAT and offered advice on how to optimise preparation to score well in the test.

Images: Obama, PM at White House

Images: Obama, PM at White House

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was on Tuesday given a rousing welcome at the White House where he was received by President Barack Obama before they sat down for bilateral talks during which the two countries are expected to take their strategic ties to a new level.

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Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

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