News for 'J V Amin'

Ranbir Kapoor gets a new look in Rocket Singh

Ranbir Kapoor gets a new look in Rocket Singh

Rediff.com5 May 2009

After playing a casanova in Bachna Ae Haseeno, Ranbir Kapoor is all set to play the role of a Sikh salesman in the new Yash Raj film.

Pak fishermen handed over to Kutch police

Pak fishermen handed over to Kutch police

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

The Pakistani fishing boat apprehended by the Indian Coast Guard on Monday from the Kori Creek area in Kutch district with eight fishermen on board have been handed over to the district police, an official release from the Defence PRO said. Out of the eight people on board the boat, three were teenagers aged between 10 and 16 years, the release said.

Mumbai: Speeding Merc hits people sleeping on pavement, 5 hurt

Mumbai: Speeding Merc hits people sleeping on pavement, 5 hurt

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

The incident took place at around 12.30 am in the Crawford Market area under Pydhonie Police Station limits when the man lost control over his high-end Mercedes, as a result of which it rammed into a pavement and hit five persons who were sleeping there

Five candidates for Pak presidential poll

Five candidates for Pak presidential poll

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Pakistan's Election Commission on Monday issued the final list of five candidates for the October 6 presidential poll. The candidates include Pervez Musharraf, Mohammedmian Soomro, Wajihuddin Ahmed, Makhdoom Mohammad Amin Faheem, Faryal Talpur.

Decks cleared for BCCI life ban on Lalit Modi

Decks cleared for BCCI life ban on Lalit Modi

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

With the Delhi high court allowing the Board of Control for Cricket in India to conduct its Special General Meeting (SGM) in Chennai on Wednesday, the decks are cleared for the Board to impose a possible life ban on former IPL chairman Lalit Modi for alleged financial irregularities while being at the helm of the cash-rich league from 2008-2010.

Box Office: Sanju is a hit!

Box Office: Sanju is a hit!

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Under-17 WC: Spain advance, to meet Iran in quarter-finals

Under-17 WC: Spain advance, to meet Iran in quarter-finals

Rediff.com17 Oct 2017

Spain will take on Asian surprise package Iran, who knocked out fancied Mexico by a similar margin in the day's one pre-quarterfinal clash at Margao, Goa.

Four kidnapped in Assam; indefinite curfew imposed

Four kidnapped in Assam; indefinite curfew imposed

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

Four persons, including two boys, were allegedly kidnapped by suspected National Democratic Front of Bodoland-Songbijit's faction of insurgents in Assam's Baksa district, following which a massive search was launched and indefinite curfew imposed.

'Don't let Indo-Pak ties be sabotaged'

'Don't let Indo-Pak ties be sabotaged'

Rediff.com15 May 2008

As the spurt in terror incidents threatens to overshadow the upcoming talks, senior Pakistan People's Party leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim on Thursday suggested that some elements may be trying to 'sabotage' the improvement of Indo-Pak ties which the two countries should not allow.

Top Jaish terrorist, chief Hizb recruiter, 2 others killed in Valley

Top Jaish terrorist, chief Hizb recruiter, 2 others killed in Valley

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

Umer Khalid was a A++ category top ranking terrorist and carried a cash reward of nearly Rs 7 lakh.

Police encounters are common in India

Police encounters are common in India

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

Some police encounters that stunned India.

Cong announces candidates Guj poll's 2nd phase

Cong announces candidates Guj poll's 2nd phase

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

The party is, however, yet to name its candidate from Maninagar to take on Chief Minister Narendra Modi. AICC General Secretary B K Hariprasad said the nominee for the seat would be announced on Monday.

26/11 case: Pak drops charges against ex-LeT terrorist

26/11 case: Pak drops charges against ex-LeT terrorist

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

The FIA said the allegation that he had financed one of the arrested suspects in Mumbai case could not be proved after thorough investigation.

How Pakistan dropped the match!

How Pakistan dropped the match!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

If you drop a batsman of the calibre of Hashim Amla, you are surely bound to suffer big time and it happened to Pakistan, who were made to pay dearly for their lapse on the field.

'Extremely disappointed' India asks Pak to ensure Lakhvi stays in jail

'Extremely disappointed' India asks Pak to ensure Lakhvi stays in jail

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

India on Thursday reacted strongly to release 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi

Australia cheers for Chak De

Australia cheers for Chak De

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Actress Tanya Abrol, Sagarika Ghatge and the film's director Shimit Amin were in Australia for the Indian Film Festival.

PPP to nominate Zardari for PM: Report

PPP to nominate Zardari for PM: Report

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

The Pakistan's Peoples Party, set to head Pakistan's new coalition government, is understood to have decided in principle to nominate Asif Ali Zardari for the premiership, a post he will be eligible to occupy only after his election to the National Assembly. The single largest party is also offering Makhdoom Amin Fahim, till recently the front-runner for office of prime minister, the position of PPP parliamentary leader in the National Assembly.

Oh wow! Check out the records after Asia Cup win

Oh wow! Check out the records after Asia Cup win

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

En route to a record sixth Asia Cup title, Team India and Captain Dhoni set an array of records.

Cracks appear in PPP, PM candidate upset

Cracks appear in PPP, PM candidate upset

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

In the first sign of cracks in the Pakistan People's Party, senior party leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim has said party chairman Asif Ali Zardari's 'unnecessary delay' in naming him as the prime minister has led to the perception that he was being 'humiliated and betrayed'. Asked what would be his reaction if he was not given the post of prime minister, Fahim said: 'I have a roadmap in my mind but I would reveal it only once the decision about the name is announced.'

Nike-MUPC: Mahindra United score

Nike-MUPC: Mahindra United score

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Mahindra United registered two impressive victories on the second day of the Nike-Manchester United Premier Cup (under-15) South and West Zone football qualifiers in Margao, Goa, on Thursday. First they beat Sporting Clube de Goa 1-0, and followed it up with a 2-0 win over Air India 2-0.

Pak: PPP delays annoucing its PM candidate

Pak: PPP delays annoucing its PM candidate

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

Suspense over Pakistan's next prime minister continued with the Pakistan People's Party, which will head a planned coalition government, on Thursday delaying a decision on its nominee amid differences over the frontrunner Makhdoom Amin Fahim.

India's newest GM relieved on attaining the feat

India's newest GM relieved on attaining the feat

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

Nihal scored his third and final GM norm at the Abu Dhabi Masters that was held from August 7 to 15. He scored 5.5 points in nine rounds with four wins, three draws, and two losses.

RS polls: Digvijaya, Scindia sail through, YSRC's clean sweep in AP

RS polls: Digvijaya, Scindia sail through, YSRC's clean sweep in AP

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

Veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party candidates Jyotiraditya Scindia and Sumer Singh Solanki on Friday won Rajya Sabha election from Madhya Pradesh.

Fahim frontrunner for Pakistan PM's post

Fahim frontrunner for Pakistan PM's post

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

The names of PPP's Punjab Province president and formal Federal minister Shah Mehmood Quereshi, senior leader Yousuf Reza Gillani and firebrand lawyer Aitaz Ahsan were also doing the rounds for the top post.

Bhutto to return to Pakistan on October 18

Bhutto to return to Pakistan on October 18

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Bhutto's return after the Presidential election, expected to take place before October 15, adds to the political turmoil in Pakistan.

8 charged for killing atheist blogger in Bangladesh

8 charged for killing atheist blogger in Bangladesh

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Seven university students and chief of a banned Islamist group were charged for the murder of an atheist blogger in 2013.

Ex-top police officer shot dead

Ex-top police officer shot dead

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

Till recently, Khan was in-charge anti-militancy operations Budgam district

Parmanu's chances improve over weekend

Parmanu's chances improve over weekend

Rediff.com28 May 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

SC accepts Guj appeal in fake encounter case

SC accepts Guj appeal in fake encounter case

Rediff.com30 Jul 2007

A bench headed by Justice Tarun Chatterjee posted the matter for further hearing on August 6.

Box Office: Raazi is a super hit

Box Office: Raazi is a super hit

Rediff.com22 May 2018

Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.

Let it end, say people in J-K as tension escalates after air strikes

Let it end, say people in J-K as tension escalates after air strikes

Rediff.com26 Feb 2019

Villagers along the Line of Control in Poonch and Rajouri have been asked to shift immediately inside the bunkers in case of shelling from across the border.

Christie's withdraws Gandhi's letter from auction

Christie's withdraws Gandhi's letter from auction

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

Auction house Christie's had scheduled the auction for July 3.

Review: Khajoor Pe Atke, half-baked satire

Review: Khajoor Pe Atke, half-baked satire

Rediff.com18 May 2018

'The satire in Khajoor Pe Atke is not savage enough,' feels Prasanna Zore.

FM assures help to leather exporters

FM assures help to leather exporters

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday assured leather exporters of shielding them from the strengthening rupee against the dollar and asked the community to look at high-value exports to boost overseas sales.

Gilani will be Pak PM for five years: Zardari

Gilani will be Pak PM for five years: Zardari

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Pakistan People's Party co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari has categorically said that Yousuf Raza Gilani will be the country's new prime minister for five years and not for three months. Zardari said that he himself is not interested in the job, as is being implied. Local daily The News quoted him as saying that Gilani slept in Adiyala jail without any proper bed for three months but he never contacted his powerful friends and influential relatives for help.

Dhoni doubtful as India eye revenge against Bangladesh

Dhoni doubtful as India eye revenge against Bangladesh

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

For India, who are considered as title contenders, a good showing in the Asia Cup will give them the much-needed boost going into the World T20.

Pak: PML-N does not want Fahim as PM

Pak: PML-N does not want Fahim as PM

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

The PML-N, which is set to form a coalition government in Pakistan with the PPP, on Monday said it is opposed to senior PPP leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim being made the prime minister because of his apparent proximity to the military regime. Senior PML-N leader Khwaja Muhammad Asif said his party has "serious objections" to Fahim being made the prime minister.

Five-star Roach has Bangladesh struggling again

Five-star Roach has Bangladesh struggling again

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Bangladesh continued to struggle on their tour of the Caribbean as they ended the second day of the second and final Test against West Indies trailing by 276 runs with just three first innings wickets remaining.

Chak De wins best film award

Chak De wins best film award

Rediff.com19 Oct 2007

Chak De! India shot in scenic locations of Sydney and Melbourne has won the best film award at the fifth Australian Indian Film Festival (AIFF).

BCA honours Tendulkar

BCA honours Tendulkar

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

Sachin Tendulkar, who became only the second batsmen to appear in 400 ODIs, was presented with a silver trophy by the Baroda Cricket Association for achieving the landmark.