News for 'Hamlet'

Why is Zaheer in the Indian squad?

Why is Zaheer in the Indian squad?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

If anybody were to tell me that Zaheer's selection in the team was a rational decision, I would want to have a strong word or two with them, says Kris Srikkanth.

Women turn sentinels along Line of Control

Women turn sentinels along Line of Control

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

People of this village allege that heavily-armed militants used to enter their houses at gun point, eat and even harass women.

Samjhauta blasts: 'Criminal village' to the rescue

Samjhauta blasts: 'Criminal village' to the rescue

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

Siwah, 6 km from Panipat and situated alongside the Delhi-Amritsar railway line, has been notorious for having a large number of people with criminal background.

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over 'ceasefire violations'

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over 'ceasefire violations'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Pakistan on Monday summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner and lodged a protest over alleged ceasefire violations by Indian troops along the border which authorities in Islamabad claim killed three civilians.

When Ranveer was a fly on Kapil Dev's wall!

When Ranveer was a fly on Kapil Dev's wall!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

''83 is a once in a lifetime story.' 'I often say that sometimes, I feel that you don't choose stories, stories choose you.' 'Why for the last 37 years was the story not made?' 'It's staring at our faces, the greatest sporting triumph for India ever.'

Kids bear brunt of Pak hostility: 10-yr-old killed, 2-yr-old battles injuries

Kids bear brunt of Pak hostility: 10-yr-old killed, 2-yr-old battles injuries

Rediff.com23 May 2018

The state has witnessed a spurt in Pakistani shelling and firing along the IB and the Line of Control. Over 700 such incidents were reported this year, which have left more than 44 people, including 18 security personnel, dead and scores injured.

10 great ways to manage your debt

10 great ways to manage your debt

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Don't run away from debt, manage it. Here how to make debt cheaper, safer and tax-efficient.

Pakistan targets over 130 villages, 60 border posts; 12 injured

Pakistan targets over 130 villages, 60 border posts; 12 injured

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

Ceasefire violations by Pakistan Rangers continued on Thursday with 60 Indian border outposts and over 80 villages coming under mortar shelling and firing in Jammu, Samba and Kathua districts along the International Border.

A Big B-sized misadventure for Afghan boys

A Big B-sized misadventure for Afghan boys

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

The boys had crossed over to meet Amitabh Bachchan.

Stars not to twinkle in tsunami-hit villages

Stars not to twinkle in tsunami-hit villages

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

Stars not to twinkle in tsunami-hit villages

Review: Haider may be Vishal Bhardwaj's best film

Review: Haider may be Vishal Bhardwaj's best film

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Haider is a remarkable achievement and one of the most powerful political films we've ever made, a bonafide masterpiece that throbs with intensity and purpose.

Economic surveys: A case of hits and misses on GDP numbers

Economic surveys: A case of hits and misses on GDP numbers

Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

Of the seven surveys presented under Modi govt, predictions of three were quite close to the actual GDP growth rate, one saw the base year change in between, but the last three were way off the mark.

Lord Swaraj Paul visits India

Lord Swaraj Paul visits India

Rediff.com15 Oct 2005

Lord Paul, who led the delegation to his ancestral village and also to educational institutions set up by Apeejay Foundation founded by his elder brother Satya Paul, said Indo-British ties are now the strongest as ever.

Irrfan: The Best Films

Irrfan: The Best Films

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

Sukanya Verma salutes the late actor's spectacular cinematic legacy.

Panic in TN town after tsunami alert

Panic in TN town after tsunami alert

Rediff.com30 Dec 2004

Officials evacuated people from coastal belts and asked them not to go anywhere near the sea.

Maoists kill 5 persons in Sambalpur

Maoists kill 5 persons in Sambalpur

Rediff.com7 Jul 2005

The ultras had killed three persons in Burda village on May 27.

Report shocks village of kidnapped worker

Report shocks village of kidnapped worker

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Kutty's wife, two children and aged parents have been in prayers since they come to know two days back about the kidnapping of Kutty.

PIX: Going back to the theatre

PIX: Going back to the theatre

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

As we prepare to return to the land of silver screens and samosa, Sukanya Verma looks at notable theatre moments in Hindi films.

PHOTOS: Aamir Khan the star attraction at Geeta Phogat's wedding

PHOTOS: Aamir Khan the star attraction at Geeta Phogat's wedding

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan was the centre of attraction as stars descended at the wedding ceremony of Olympian wrestlers Geeta Phogat and fellow wrestler Pawan Kumar, on Sunday.

Uneasy calm in Tuticorin

Uneasy calm in Tuticorin

Rediff.com26 May 2018

'I expect normalcy to return in one or two days,' says Tuticorin's new Collector Sandeep Nandur.

6 civilians injured as Pakistan targets 30 Border Outposts in Jammu

6 civilians injured as Pakistan targets 30 Border Outposts in Jammu

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

Pakistani Rangers using 81 mm and 82 mm mortars have targeted 30 Border Outposts of the Border Security Force in Hiranagar, Kathua and Ramgarh sectors of Jammu and Kashmir.

AP to give 2.7 lakh mosquito nets

AP to give 2.7 lakh mosquito nets

Rediff.com21 Jul 2005

Tsunamis claim 121 lives in Kerala

Tsunamis claim 121 lives in Kerala

Rediff.com27 Dec 2004

The most deaths were reported from Kollam district.

Fire engulfs Bhitarkanika National Park

Fire engulfs Bhitarkanika National Park

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

The fire broke out in the Angani forest block. The extent of damage was yet to be ascertained, Rajnagar (mangrove) forest division, sources said.

Pak violates ceasefire; shells villages in Poonch

Pak violates ceasefire; shells villages in Poonch

Rediff.com9 Jul 2017

On Saturday also Pakistani forces had violated ceasefire after which Indian troops had retaliated damaging three posts and causing causalities to Pakistani army.

Sri Lanka arrests 19 Indian fishermen, seizes 5 boats

Sri Lanka arrests 19 Indian fishermen, seizes 5 boats

Rediff.com2 Feb 2014

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 19 Indian fishermen and seized five boats when they were allegedly fishing in the country's waters. A total of 19 fishermen were arrested north of the Jaffna Delft islet late on Saturday night, navy spokesman Commander Kosala Warnakulasuriya said in Colombo on Sunday.

Army orders probe into fake killings

Army orders probe into fake killings

Rediff.com29 Aug 2005

In the letter dated June 6, 2005, posted from New Delhi, an anonymous writer, claiming to be a soldier, had alleged that officers and troops of 18 Rashtriya Rifles had killed four persons.

Meteorite-like object in UP village

Meteorite-like object in UP village

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

It created an approximately three feet deep crater in Kasoli village of Muzaffarnagar district on Sunday night.

Tripura militant group abducts 37, releases 13

Tripura militant group abducts 37, releases 13

Rediff.com14 Jun 2004

The militants belonged to the banned National Liberation Front of Tripura group.

Bhutan king to step down in 2008

Bhutan king to step down in 2008

Rediff.com19 Dec 2005

Pakistan troops target civilian areas in Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan troops target civilian areas in Jammu and Kashmir

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

Breaching ceasefire, Pakistani troops targeted forward posts and civilian areas in Poonch district along the Line of Control for the second day on Thursday.

Won't support militancy, this is your fate

Won't support militancy, this is your fate

Rediff.com15 Aug 2004

A group of heavily armed militants struck at remote Gulati village in Manjakote area late on Saturday night and abducted a gujjar couple.\n\nThe couple was tortured with sharp edged weapons and subjected to cigarette burns before being slaughtered.

Yes, there is a drought in Vidarbha

Yes, there is a drought in Vidarbha

Rediff.com21 Jul 2004

"All the talukas of Vidarbha, which have received less than 75% of the average rainfall, will be declared drought-hit," Maharashtra Chief Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said.

Pakistan violates ceasefire twice in 12 hours

Pakistan violates ceasefire twice in 12 hours

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire twice by firing with small arms and automatic weapons on Indian posts along the Line of Control in Poonch district, drawing retaliation from the army.

'She said she wanted to die'

'She said she wanted to die'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2005

Tsunami toll over 120 in Kerala

Tsunami toll over 120 in Kerala

Rediff.com27 Dec 2004

Two more bodies were recovered late last night -- one each in Kollam and Alappuzha -- and the police said the toll was likely to rise.

8-month-old killed in Pak firing in Jammu

8-month-old killed in Pak firing in Jammu

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Firing from across the border took place in several areas along the Line of Control and the International Border, drawing effective retaliation from the Indian troops, the officials said.

Pune: The new IT boomtown!

Pune: The new IT boomtown!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

Walking on water

Walking on water

Rediff.com23 Oct 2004