News for 'Faiz'

Maryam's request to teach inmates in Adiala jail rejected by authorities

Maryam's request to teach inmates in Adiala jail rejected by authorities

Rediff.com22 Jul 2018

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, 68, and his daughter Maryam, 44, are serving jail terms of 10-years and seven years respectively in Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, after an accountability court convicted them on July 6 over the family's ownership of four luxury flats in London.

Pak army chief fails to meet Saudi crown prince

Pak army chief fails to meet Saudi crown prince

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

Though Bajwa met Saudi Arabia's Deputy Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and Saudi Arabia's military chief of staff General Fayyad bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili, he failed to meet the crown prince.

8 killed as Pak cleric's supporters clash with police

8 killed as Pak cleric's supporters clash with police

Rediff.com9 Aug 2014

8 people were killed in continuing clashes on Saturday between supporters of influential Pakistani cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri and security forces with over 1,000 injured across Punjab province, the Canada-based religious leader's party claimed.

Bollywood's BEST Songs of 2018

Bollywood's BEST Songs of 2018

Rediff.com17 Dec 2018

Sukanya Verma lists her favourite songs of 2018. Are these on your playlist too?

'I've always been a romantic'

'I've always been a romantic'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2003

Team India will taste overseas success, predicts 'cricket' astrologer

Team India will taste overseas success, predicts 'cricket' astrologer

Rediff.com7 Jan 2018

This is the story of one Narendra Bunde, a resident of Nagpur and a 'cricket astrologer' by profession.

3 arrested for RSS worker's murder in Kerala

3 arrested for RSS worker's murder in Kerala

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

23-year-old Anandan, who was riding a motorcycle, had been knocked down by a car carrying his attackers and then hacked to death on November 12.

'Atalji never made me feel I was talking to the PM'

'Atalji never made me feel I was talking to the PM'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2018

'At dinner, he made me sit next to him.' 'He listened to me for over two-and-a-half hours.'

Jaffer's century helps Vidarbha dominate Day 1 of Irani Cup

Jaffer's century helps Vidarbha dominate Day 1 of Irani Cup

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

Domestic doyen Wasim Jaffer showed his mastery with a 53rd first-class hundred in Vidarbha's 289 for two against Rest of India on the opening day of the Irani Cup, which witnessed an out-of-sorts Ravichandran Ashwin trying his hand at bowling leg breaks, in Nagpur, on Wednesday.

Fazal's ton hoists Vidarbha

Fazal's ton hoists Vidarbha

Rediff.com17 Dec 2003

His unbeaten 138 steered hosts Vidarbha to 300 for 4 against Jammu and Kashmir on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy 'Plate' Group 'A' match.

What's Pakistan's Afghan Plan?

What's Pakistan's Afghan Plan?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2021

Pakistan is making efforts at multiple levels for the Taliban government to have a soft landing, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

'Matured' Fazal ready to make it count after India call-up

'Matured' Fazal ready to make it count after India call-up

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Just like it happens with most of the seasoned domestic warhorses, 30-year-old Faiz Fazal had also stopped expecting to break through into the national squad but now that he has earned his maiden India call-up, "the world seemed like a much beautiful place" for the Vidarbha left-hander.

What the World Expects From the Taliban

What the World Expects From the Taliban

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

The world's attention is on the new Taliban and the imminent announcement of an inclusive government in Kabul, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar

Moloy Ghosh preserves musical gems for the next generation

Moloy Ghosh preserves musical gems for the next generation

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Meet Moloy Ghosh who converts old records into new-age digital format for a living.

A big reshuffle of Pakistan's generals

A big reshuffle of Pakistan's generals

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

Keeping trusted men in key positions at Lahore, Rawalpindi and Peshawar has become vital for Bajwa, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

Madrasa students allege thrashing over 'Jai Shri Ram'

Madrasa students allege thrashing over 'Jai Shri Ram'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

Police said the quarrel was over playing cricket and their investigation showed that no slogans were raised, contrary to what the FIR lodged by the madrasa manager said.

Gautam smashes double ton, Karnataka in commanding position

Gautam smashes double ton, Karnataka in commanding position

Rediff.com16 Dec 2012

Muralidharen Gautam carried on with his good form as he completed his double century to lead Karnataka to a mammoth 619 for eight on day two of their Ranji Trophy Group B match against Vidarbha, in Mysore on Sunday.

Vijay Hazare: Vidarbha to meet Saurashtra in quarters

Vijay Hazare: Vidarbha to meet Saurashtra in quarters

Rediff.com19 Dec 2021

Summary of results of Vijay Hazare Trophy matches played on Sunday.

Baroda pocket three points against Vidarbha

Baroda pocket three points against Vidarbha

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Hosts Baroda pocketed three valuable points by virtue of the first innings lead after their Ranji Trophy Group B match against Vidarbha ended in a tame draw in Vadodara.

Vidarbha in command against Odisha

Vidarbha in command against Odisha

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

Vidarbha produced a brilliant bowling display as they bowled out Odisha for just 121 to place themselves in the drivers' seat in their Ranji Trophy group league match on the second day in Cuttack on Sunday.

Pak memogate probe panel's report ready

Pak memogate probe panel's report ready

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

The three-judge commission was formed by the Supreme Court on December 30 last year to probe the alleged memo that was made public by Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz.

Fazal leads Vidarbha's fightback with unbeaten ton

Fazal leads Vidarbha's fightback with unbeaten ton

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

Opener Faiz Fazal led Vidarbha's strong reply with an unbeaten century as the home side put up 214 for 2 in their first innings on the third day of their Ranji Trophy group league match against Tamil Nadu in Nagpur on Monday. Fazal was undefeated on 110 off 271 balls (19X4) as Vidarbha ended the day 229 runs short of Tamil Nadu's first innings total of 449 for eight declared at the Vidarbha Cricket Association ground.

Wagh help Vidarbha restrict Maharashtra to 282

Wagh help Vidarbha restrict Maharashtra to 282

Rediff.com25 Nov 2012

Vidarbha closed in on Maharashtra's first-innings total of 282 after left-arm pacer Shrikant Wagh shone with a five-wicket haul in their Group B Ranji Trophy match, in Nagpur, on Sunday.

Ranji Roundup: Pujara enters elite list; Tare rescues Mumbai

Ranji Roundup: Pujara enters elite list; Tare rescues Mumbai

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Saturday.

'Animosity won't lead Kashmir anywhere'

'Animosity won't lead Kashmir anywhere'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

While there was unrest in the rest of the Kashmir valley, the Dal Lake was serene and peaceful.

Ranji roundup: Krishna's six puts Karnataka in control

Ranji roundup: Krishna's six puts Karnataka in control

Rediff.com25 Feb 2022

A roundup of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches on Friday.

Why Mira Nair's Films Speak To Me

Why Mira Nair's Films Speak To Me

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Mira's films are alive, rocking and so true to the reality I know. They are gifts that I keep revisiting, and I cannot wait for what more she will share with us, notes Aseem Chhabra.

Ranji: Vidarbha thrash Odisha by 106 runs

Ranji: Vidarbha thrash Odisha by 106 runs

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Riding on pacer Amol Jungade's fine five-wicket haul, Vidarbha bowled out Odisha for a paltry score for the second time in their Ranji Trophy group league game to win the match by 106 runs inside three days in Cuttack on Monday.

India has Reason To Worry about Taliban

India has Reason To Worry about Taliban

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

India is worried about Pakistan getting the Taliban to ignite trouble in Kashmir, observes Ramesh Menon.

Tests in mind, Chahal picked for SA 'A' four-day matches

Tests in mind, Chahal picked for SA 'A' four-day matches

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Chahal, who has been an automatic choice in the limited overs format has not played any first-class cricket since December 2016 (against Haryana in Ranji Trophy), but the Indian team management and especially skipper Virat Kohli has indicated that he wants the wiry leg-spinner for five-day matches also.

Cricket Buzz: Haddin named assistant coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad

Cricket Buzz: Haddin named assistant coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

The former Australia wicketkeeper joins former England coach Trevor Bayliss, who was appointed Sunrisers head coach last month.

Irani Cup: Wadkar keeps Vidarbha in hunt for first-innings lead

Irani Cup: Wadkar keeps Vidarbha in hunt for first-innings lead

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

After restricting Rest to a modest 330 on the opening day, Vidarbha ended the second day at 245 for 6 with Wadkar and Akshay Karnewar (15 not out) holding fort. The hosts still trail by 85 runs.

'No injury marks on Usmani, he had a heart attack'

'No injury marks on Usmani, he had a heart attack'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

The provisional post-mortem report of Faiz Usmani, who died in a hospital on Sunday after being questioned in connection with last week's serial blasts in Mumbai, has stated that he had a heart attack and there were blood clots in his brain. "The provisional post-mortem of Usmani suggests that 90 grams of blood clot was found in his brain. He even had a heart attack. His heart has been kept separately for further medical examination," Dy Commissioner Crime) Nisar Tamboli said

Pakistan is getting isolated internationally

Pakistan is getting isolated internationally

Rediff.com27 Sep 2021

'Whatever comes in the minds of the Pakistani generals and Pakistan military, they just go for it.' 'They do not care about the consequences for their country or the consequences to the people of Pakistan.'

After protests, Mumbai film festival drops Pak film

After protests, Mumbai film festival drops Pak film

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

Indo-Pak tensions cast its shadow on the Mumbai International Film Festival with organisers on Monday dropping Pakistani film "Jago Hua Savera" in its retrospective section amid threats of protests at its screening.

Giroud scorpion kick vs teen Castellanos's goal for Puskas award

Giroud scorpion kick vs teen Castellanos's goal for Puskas award

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

Giroud scored with an improvised volley in the Premier League match on Jan. 1, producing an acrobatic flick with his left heel to convert Alexis Sanchez's cross into the net off the crossbar while tumbling forward.

Jaffer misses triple ton but Vidarbha pile on the runs

Jaffer misses triple ton but Vidarbha pile on the runs

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

Wasim Jaffer missed out on a triple hundred but Vidarbha, in their bid to out-bat Rest of India, posted a mammoth 702 for five at stumps on a rain-curtailed third day of the Irani Cup, in Nagpur, on Friday.

Jaffer misses triple ton but Vidarbha pile on the runs

Jaffer misses triple ton but Vidarbha pile on the runs

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

Wasim Jaffer missed out on a triple hundred but Vidarbha, in their bid to out-bat Rest of India, posted a mammoth 702 for five at stumps on a rain-curtailed third day of the Irani Cup, in Nagpur, on Friday.

Bollywood's Diwali wishes!

Bollywood's Diwali wishes!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2017

What the stars wanted, this Diwali.

Ranji semis: Karnataka recover; Vidarbha takes control vs Kerala

Ranji semis: Karnataka recover; Vidarbha takes control vs Kerala

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

There were three attractive half-centuries but a top and lower-middle order collapse saw hosts Karnataka manage a below-par 264 for 9 against Saurashtra on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy semi-final on Thursday.