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Indian eves lose Aus series after 1-3 defeat in decisive match

Indian eves lose Aus series after 1-3 defeat in decisive match

Rediff.com27 Nov 2016

The Indian women hockey team ended their Australian tour with a 1-3 defeat in the third and final match as they lost the series 1-2 at the State Netball & Hockey Centre, in Melbourne on Sunday.

Two troopers, militant killed in J&K

Two troopers, militant killed in J&K

Rediff.com24 Jan 2008

Two security personnel and a militant were killed when the Army foiled an exfiltration bid along the India-Pakistan border in Rajouri district.On observing the movement of militants towards the LoC, the security personnel fired at the exfiltrators in Ek Nallah area. Two jawans and a militant were killed in the ensuing gun battle.However, the other ultras managed to escape.

Indian women break jinx, lift Asia Cup

Indian women break jinx, lift Asia Cup

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

Goalkeeper Savita produced a stunning save in a tense shootout as India won the Asia Cup to secure qualification in next year's hockey World Cup following a nerve-wracking win over China in the final on Sunday.

Pakistani flags raised again in J-K, protesters clash with cops

Pakistani flags raised again in J-K, protesters clash with cops

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Violence once again erupted in the Kashmir Valley when a group of people began to wave Pakistan and terror group Lashkar-e-Tayiba flags.

Pakistan army chief Raheel Sharif: No aggression will go unpunished

Pakistan army chief Raheel Sharif: No aggression will go unpunished

Rediff.com6 Oct 2016

Raheel's comments assume significance as they come amidst the strain in Indo-Pak ties after the Uri terror attack and India's surgical strikes on terror launch pads in PoK.

Anger in India today is just as it was before 1965 war: Modi

Anger in India today is just as it was before 1965 war: Modi

Rediff.com25 Sep 2016

In his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat which he began by paying tributes to the 18 soldiers who died in the Uri attack on September 18, Modi said, "this cowardly act was enough to shake the entire country. There is mourning as well as anger in the country."

Why Kashmiri Pandits are in the crosshairs of terror outfits

Why Kashmiri Pandits are in the crosshairs of terror outfits

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

As tensions grow between India and Pakistan, anti-India terrorist groups plan to intensify their operations against Kashmiri Pandits to seek local support of homegrown militants in Kashmir.

True confessions of a plus-size model

True confessions of a plus-size model

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

Actor-model Anjali Anand said plus-size people are still not accepted by the entertainment and glamour industry.

When Gavaskar saved a family from a mob during the Bombay riots

When Gavaskar saved a family from a mob during the Bombay riots

Rediff.com13 Dec 2016

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar, who was known to take on the pace-battery of West Indies bowlers during his playing days with aplomb, also showed "courage" to save a family during the 1993 Bombay riots.

McCullum leads from the front as New Zealand bat India out

McCullum leads from the front as New Zealand bat India out

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

Listless Indian bowling allowed New Zealand get off the hook. The home team rode on captain Brendon McCullum's magnificent double century to continue their remarkable fightback and take a commanding lead on the fourth day of the second Test in Wellington on Monday.

Pak greets Obama's arrival with cross-border firing

Pak greets Obama's arrival with cross-border firing

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

Hours before United States President Barack Obama's arrival in India, Pakistani Rangers resorted to small arms firing along the International Border in Jammu district, forcing the Border Security Force to retaliate.

Pak condemns 'brutal use of force' against separatist leaders

Pak condemns 'brutal use of force' against separatist leaders

Rediff.com19 Apr 2015

"We condemn the brutal use of force by Indian security forces against peaceful and unarmed protesters," it said.

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.

Armed Forces present evidence of shooting down Pakistan F-16

Armed Forces present evidence of shooting down Pakistan F-16

Rediff.com28 Feb 2019

The tri-services chiefs while addressing the media also said that the forces were in a state of heightened readiness to deal with any eventuality.

Nabha jailbreak: Who is Harminder Singh 'Mintoo'?

Nabha jailbreak: Who is Harminder Singh 'Mintoo'?

Rediff.com27 Nov 2016

Khalistan Liberation Force chief Harminder Singh 'Mintoo' who along with five others escaped from the high security jail in Nabha on Sunday, was arrested by Punjab Police after he was deported from Thailand in November 2014.

Loved eating on Indian trains? Tell us about it

Loved eating on Indian trains? Tell us about it

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

Share your memories of the food you ate on your train journey.

'David Headley has a very deep-felt hatred for India'

'David Headley has a very deep-felt hatred for India'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

If the radical Islamic movement had been largely peaceful, Headley would have probably found another way to ensure real life excitement.' 'But I really do believe that his relationship with radical Islam is real. Very real.' 'It was a match for his desires.'

Terror camps along LoC shifted deeper inside PoK: Source

Terror camps along LoC shifted deeper inside PoK: Source

Rediff.com30 Sep 2016

Security agencies were apprehending that terrorists operating in Jammu and Kashmir could step up attacks against security forces and civilians following the surgical strike conducted by the Army targeting terror launch pads in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Postpaid mobile services to resume in Kashmir from Monday

Postpaid mobile services to resume in Kashmir from Monday

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

The subscribers will have to, however, wait for some more time for Internet services to resume in the Valley

Army, BSF sound red alert against Pak drones

Army, BSF sound red alert against Pak drones

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

BSF troops guarding over 180 km of IB with Pakistan have strengthened their observation posts and 'listening posts' to keep a close watch against any intrusion by drones.

Shiv Sainiks try to enter Green Park

Shiv Sainiks try to enter Green Park

Rediff.com12 Feb 2005

About fifty Shiv Sainiks tried to enter the stadium in Kanpur, but were denied entry by security persons.

BSP may come on board for 2019 Lok Sabha election: Rahul

BSP may come on board for 2019 Lok Sabha election: Rahul

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

However, he said it would have been better to have an alliance and expressed confidence that the party will win upcoming assembly elections in all states --- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Telangana.

Sobhraj brought electric shock machine inside jail

Sobhraj brought electric shock machine inside jail

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

'The Serpent' had brought the machine, a mobile phone and a cordless phone without permission, a probe said.

Why Sasikala factor won't matter in TN polls next year

Why Sasikala factor won't matter in TN polls next year

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu are centred on chief ministerial candidates of rival parties. When Sasikala cannot contest even a panchayat election for six years after her release, even if she were to have sympathetic backers even among apolitical voters, she does not have any 'transferrable vote-bank' even otherwise for a chief minister candidate of her choice, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Nobody knows what is happening in Kashmir: Omar

Nobody knows what is happening in Kashmir: Omar

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

The governor requested the political leaders to ask their supporters to maintain calm and not believe exaggerated and unfounded rumours being circulated all around.

Maya attacks Congress sharply, raises doubts on Opposition unity

Maya attacks Congress sharply, raises doubts on Opposition unity

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

BSP chief's hard blows meet with timid retort from India's Grand Old Party.

MKDNH: A Mumbai Bollywood ignores

MKDNH: A Mumbai Bollywood ignores

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

'Mard Ko Dard Nahin Hota is exactly why Hindi cinema needs more film-makers who know a South Indian language,' notes J Jagannath.

Militants try to infiltrate; 1 killed

Militants try to infiltrate; 1 killed

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

It was the second attempt by militants to infiltrate since the Indo-Pak ceasefire.

Thugs of Hindostan super flop, but YRF will still make money!

Thugs of Hindostan super flop, but YRF will still make money!

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

YRF may come out of the debacle fairly unscathed financially. The exhibitors and smaller distributors will take almost 75% of the hit.

Laxman still a cause of worry: Buchanan

Laxman still a cause of worry: Buchanan

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

John Buchanan thinks the loss in Mumbai proved that his team has to find a fresh approach to tackle VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar.

Rahane, Ashwin in fray to become Kohli's deputy

Rahane, Ashwin in fray to become Kohli's deputy

Rediff.com1 Jan 2015

The sudden retirement of Mahendra Singh Dhoni from Test cricket has raised the question of who will be Virat Kohli's deputy.

Curfew-like restrictions imposed in Srinagar, south Kashmir

Curfew-like restrictions imposed in Srinagar, south Kashmir

Rediff.com23 Oct 2015

Curfew-like-restrictions were imposed in the old city of Srinagar and some uptown areas to foil protests and a sit-in at the historic Jamia mosque after the Friday prayers.

PHOTOS: Windies force thrilling tie after Kohli's record-breaking ton

PHOTOS: Windies force thrilling tie after Kohli's record-breaking ton

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

The record-shattering Virat Kohli became the quickest to reach 10,000 ODI runs on his way to slamming yet another century as India notched a competitive 321 for six in the second match against the West Indies, in Visakhapatnam, on Wednesday.

1 Pakistani jet shot down, IAF pilot 'missing in action': MEA

1 Pakistani jet shot down, IAF pilot 'missing in action': MEA

Rediff.com27 Feb 2019

He said the Pakistan Air Force was detected and the Indian Air Force responded instantly.

VHP vows to wipe out secularism

VHP vows to wipe out secularism

Rediff.com18 Oct 2003

Ashok Singhal asks the prime minister to mend his "secular" ways.

15 Bangladeshi intruders pushed back

15 Bangladeshi intruders pushed back

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

The incident occurred at the Sonarpur border in South Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

Trupti Desai to visit Sabarimala temple on Nov 17

Trupti Desai to visit Sabarimala temple on Nov 17

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

The Lord Ayyappa shrine will re-open for the two-month-long Madala-Makkarvilakku puja on Saturday.

Enemies of humanity carried out attack in Pathankot: Modi

Enemies of humanity carried out attack in Pathankot: Modi

Rediff.com2 Jan 2016

?Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said "enemies of humanity" who could not digest India's progress carried out the attack in Pathankot.

How successful were surgical strikes?

How successful were surgical strikes?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2017

The strategic success of the surgical strikes has not matched their brilliant tactical achievement, says Shekhar Gupta.

Liyaqat arrest: NIA to get CD analysed from ECIL

Liyaqat arrest: NIA to get CD analysed from ECIL

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

National Investigation Agency will get CCTV footage disc, related to arrest of suspected militant Liyaqat Ali Shah, analysed from Electronics Corporation of India Ltd as the discs seized by Delhi Police were found to be damaged.