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Family's DNA samples never taken: Abu Jundal's mother

Family's DNA samples never taken: Abu Jundal's mother

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

Amid reports that Saudi Arabia deported Abu Jundal after being convinced of his identity through a DNA test, the 26/11 Mumbai attack handler's mother on Thursday claimed their samples were never collected.

PICS: Landslide kills 3 in Assam; flood scene worsens

PICS: Landslide kills 3 in Assam; flood scene worsens

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Three persons were killed when their house gave away under the pressure of a landslide in Dhirenpara area of Guwahati city on Tuesday night after a heavy downpour. The police said that one woman and two children were killed when their house was damaged because of the landslide in Dhirenpara Pahartila.

Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself

Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Exquisitely shot, with shadows and light capturing the hypnotic mood of the film, Jalsaghar is a viewing treat you owe yourself.

Blast accused's kin send notice to govt over relief

Blast accused's kin send notice to govt over relief

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

A decade after 2002 Ghatkopar bomb blast accused Khwaja Yunus was allegedly killed in police custody, the Maharashtra government is yet to pay compensation of Rs 17 lakh to his mother on orders of Bombay high court.

From Sushant's dad to Family Man terrorist...

From Sushant's dad to Family Man terrorist...

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

'I always thought that if you play a negative character, people will tend to hate you.' 'But the reaction has been amazing, especially after Season 2.'

PIX: Grand Masti actress Bruna Abdullah's fun Brazil holiday

PIX: Grand Masti actress Bruna Abdullah's fun Brazil holiday

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

Let's take a look at the beaches of Florianopolis, Brazil, with Grand Masti actress Bruna Abdullah.

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2022

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021.

Demystifying The Diva That is Rekha

Demystifying The Diva That is Rekha

Rediff.com7 May 2012

On the eve of her entry into the Rajya Sabha, Malavika Sangghvi sizes up the Congress's weapon of mass seduction.

Birthday Special: Zohra Sehgal turns 100!

Birthday Special: Zohra Sehgal turns 100!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

The actress celebrates her 100th birthday today.

HC increases compensation to Khwaja's mother by Rs 17 lakh

HC increases compensation to Khwaja's mother by Rs 17 lakh

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

In a relief to ten police officers, the Bombay high court on Tuesday rejected a plea to prosecute them for the custodial death of POTA detainee Khwaja Yunus in 2003, but increased by Rs 17 lakh the compensation amount to be given to his mother Aasiya Begum.

Muhammad Yunus resigns from Grameen Bank

Muhammad Yunus resigns from Grameen Bank

Rediff.com13 May 2011

Yunus, 70, said he was relinquishing his post to prevent undue disruption of the bank's work.

'Nimmi was always ahead of her time'

'Nimmi was always ahead of her time'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

'She was gutsy and rebellious enough to take on roles other more conventional actresses wouldn't dare and she excelled in them.'

PIX: Shilpa, Shamita watch Vidya's Tumhari Sulu

PIX: Shilpa, Shamita watch Vidya's Tumhari Sulu

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

They laughed, cried and were entertained!

Bollywood's 36 jhoola moments

Bollywood's 36 jhoola moments

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at the jhoola, and how it's an unforgettable part of many a Bollywood imagery in celebration, romance, frolic and, sometimes, even menace.

Delhi riots: 'We can only get through this by smiling'

Delhi riots: 'We can only get through this by smiling'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

A solitary patch of violet stands out in what are walls blackened high with soot, a reminder of a room that was once coloured with shades of content and is now littered with the detritus of a riot -- except for a bed on which sits Nazar Mohammad. His three-storey home in northeast Delhi's Shiv Vihar Phase 7, one of the worst-hit areas in the recent riots, tells the story of not just three days of clashes but also of hope rising from the ashes of violence.

'Prostitutes are doing a favour to the nation'

'Prostitutes are doing a favour to the nation'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

'Unfortunately, prostitution is looked down upon.' 'It should be legalised.' 'Imagine the sexual frustration in the country if it didn't exist!' Chunky Pandey tells Rediff.com's Ronjita Kulkarni how he bagged Begum Jaan and more.

PIX: Pallavi Sharda's Manali holiday

PIX: Pallavi Sharda's Manali holiday

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Let us explore the beauty of the mountains.

My son is 'innocent', says Niaz's mother

My son is 'innocent', says Niaz's mother

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Fathima Begum, mother of terror accused Mohammad Niaz Abdul Rashid, arrested in France early this month, on Wednesday claimed her son was innocent and did not have links with any terrorist organisation, including the banned Students Islamic Movement of India in India.

MLA rape case: Warden gets death threats

MLA rape case: Warden gets death threats

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

The warden of Banda district jail Shahnaz Begum, the lone jail staffer who had spoken out against rape accused Bahujan Samaj Party Member of Legislative Assembly Purshottam Naresh Dwiwedi during the Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department probe, has alleged that she was getting death threats from her seniors."I have been getting death threats from seniors, including the jailor and deputy jailor. I have also been removed from ail duty," alleged Begum.

Sena: Why do we need Pak people in Bigg Boss?

Sena: Why do we need Pak people in Bigg Boss?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

The Shiv Sena and MNS on Monday threatened to stall the run of the hit reality TV show Bigg Boss, protesting the inclusion of Pakistani artistes in the fourth season hosted by superstar Salman Khan.

'You don't choose Konkona, she chooses you'

'You don't choose Konkona, she chooses you'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

'Ajay Devgn is perfect to slip into Idris Elba's shoes.' 'Taapsee can play any role under the sun.'

'No one from the film industry has come to help'

'No one from the film industry has come to help'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Legendary Mubarak Begum looks back at happier times.

Salahuddin's wife, son get clearance for passport

Salahuddin's wife, son get clearance for passport

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

The wife and son of Syed Salahuddin, head of the PoK-based Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit, have been given security clearance for issuance of passports which they had sought for performing Haj pilgrimage.

Bigg Boss 4 row: Sena bandh in Lonavala

Bigg Boss 4 row: Sena bandh in Lonavala

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

Sena spokesperson Neelam Gorhe said despite demands by the party, the Colors channel did not remove the two Pakistani participants -- Veena Malik and Begum Nawazish Ali -- from the show.

This family of 12, with grandparents and 3 children, joins Islamic State

This family of 12, with grandparents and 3 children, joins Islamic State

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

A Bangladeshi family of 12 from England, who went missing on the way back from a holiday in Dhaka, have confirmed in a statement issued by terrorists that they are in the "Islamic State".

Nation is proud of your son, Shah tells family of slain J-K cop

Nation is proud of your son, Shah tells family of slain J-K cop

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Khan, 37, was injured in the terror attack and later flown to Delhi in an air ambulance for specialised treatment. However, he succumbed to injuries at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

They are the newest casualty of Chinese imports

They are the newest casualty of Chinese imports

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

Daily wage labour who make safety pins are the newest casualty of Chinese imports.

Army kills 2 Pak soldiers after heavy shelling claims 8 lives

Army kills 2 Pak soldiers after heavy shelling claims 8 lives

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

In an escalation of cross-border military confrontation, 8 civilians were on Tuesday killed and 22 injured in Jammu region due to Pakistani shelling, prompting a strong retaliation by the Indian army in which two Pakistani soldiers were killed and 14 posts were destroyed.

Reader response: 'The woman I admire the most'

Reader response: 'The woman I admire the most'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2011

With Women's Day coming up on March 8, we invited readers to write in and tell us about the woman they admire the most. Here is the first response!

3 soldiers, civilian killed as terrorist ambush army convoy

3 soldiers, civilian killed as terrorist ambush army convoy

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

Two officers -- Lt Colonel Mukesh Jha and Major Amardeep Singh -- are among the five injured army personnel.

Dedh Ishqiya trailer to be showcased with Bullet Raja

Dedh Ishqiya trailer to be showcased with Bullet Raja

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

Dedh Ishqiya is slated to release next year on January 10.

Nationwide swine flu toll mounts to 27

Nationwide swine flu toll mounts to 27

Rediff.com16 Aug 2009

Two women, both aged 27, have succumbed to swine flu in Bengaluru, raising the toll in Karnataka due to the virus to five and across the country to 27.

Kareena, Alia, Kalki: Most fashionable celebs!

Kareena, Alia, Kalki: Most fashionable celebs!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Whether its fashion, bold make-up or funky hairdos, our B-town beauties never fail to surprise us with their choices every time they step out.

Now, a ULFA-Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangaladesh link

Now, a ULFA-Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangaladesh link

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Have the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh and ULFA's Paresh Barua faction joined forces?

Sena opposition forces cancellation of Pak singer Atif Aslam's Pune concert

Sena opposition forces cancellation of Pak singer Atif Aslam's Pune concert

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Pakistani singer Atif Aslam's concert in Pune on April 25 has been cancelled after strong opposition from the Shiv Sena.

'We don't define our heroes in the same manner we used to'

'We don't define our heroes in the same manner we used to'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

Vidya Balan gets candid about her films but dodges question on censor board!

AP: Adilabad tense again, 6 killed

AP: Adilabad tense again, 6 killed

Rediff.com12 Oct 2008

The communal violence in Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday took a violent turn with miscreants burning alive six members of a family in a village in the early hours of Sunday.

'Music directors never tried to find out my worth'

'Music directors never tried to find out my worth'

Rediff.com6 May 2021

'If a hero wanted Mr Rafi to sing for him, naturally it had to be him.' 'Then if it was Dilip Kumar, who is a soft-spoken man, he naturally wanted Talat Mehmood.' 'Raj Kapoor wanted only Mukesh. Now you tell me, where did I stand a chance?'

Rahman dedicates Oscars to god and his mother

Rahman dedicates Oscars to god and his mother

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

This was how music maestro A R Rahman reacted to his double-Oscar feat. Besides God, the 'Mozart of Madras' also dedicated his Oscars to his "loving" mother Kareema Begum, who was seated among the audience at the Kodak Theatre.

Pakistan: Sehba won't contest poll

Pakistan: Sehba won't contest poll

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

The ruling Pakistan Muslim League will field a person from each province as covering candidate for Gen Musharraf in the presidential poll, he said.