News for 'Jessica Lal'

Access allowed to Manu Sharma's 1999 interrogation

Access allowed to Manu Sharma's 1999 interrogation

Rediff.com13 Apr 2006

Copies were allowed to be made after police made an application before the court stating that a perusal of the contents of the video was essential for investigations in the fresh case.

PM expresses concern over hostile witnesses

PM expresses concern over hostile witnesses

Rediff.com11 Mar 2006

This was the PM's first public reference to the Jessica Lal murder case.

Jethmalani plays emotional card for Manu's bail

Jethmalani plays emotional card for Manu's bail

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

The bench was fixing a date in July for hearing Manu's bail and appeal against his conviction and life sentence by the Delhi high court.

Jethmalani proud of Mandal case victory

Jethmalani proud of Mandal case victory

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

Now a Rajya Sabha member, the law minister in the erstwhile National Democratic Alliance government, also accuses the ruling Congress of being "always" opposed to the Mandal recommendations.

It's all silent at Manu Sharma's house

It's all silent at Manu Sharma's house

Rediff.com19 Dec 2006

The normal stream of visitors at the official residence was not found on Monday.

Shyan Munshi is a liar: Delhi police

Shyan Munshi is a liar: Delhi police

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

The Delhi police on Tuesday described Shyan Munshi, the key eyewitness in the Jessica Lal murder case who had turned hostile, as a "liar" and told the Delhi high court that the trial court erred by relying on his statements.

Ramani to be taken to Goa for recovery of docs

Ramani to be taken to Goa for recovery of docs

Rediff.com11 Sep 2006

Ramani has been arrested on charges of not helping the investigations in the Jessica Lal case.

This was decided by destiny: Manu

This was decided by destiny: Manu

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

Manu, who is likely to spend the coming years inside the high security Tihar jail, accepted the sentence as part of his destiny.

Manu Sharma gets life imprisonment

Manu Sharma gets life imprisonment

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

The court convicted Manu under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of model Jessica on Monday.

'Ramani's statement given under police pressure'

'Ramani's statement given under police pressure'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

The prosecution is strongly relying upon Ramani's testimony to prove Sharma guilty of murdering Jessica in Tamarind Court, Ramani's restaurant over Jessica's refusal to serve him liquor on the intervening night of April 29-30, 1999.

No clinching evidence against Ramani: Police

No clinching evidence against Ramani: Police

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

"As the weapon has not been recovered yet by the investigating agency, the question of reliability on such report does not arise," she added.

Bina Ramani released from Tihar jail

Bina Ramani released from Tihar jail

Rediff.com16 Sep 2006

Socialite Bina Ramani, charged with destruction of evidence after the murder of Jessica Lal in her restaurant and an accused in a cheating-cum-forgery case, on Saturday walked to freedom after spending nine days in custody.

Socialite Bina Ramani arrested for cheating

Socialite Bina Ramani arrested for cheating

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

Ramani's arrest came on a day when she approached a Delhi court seeking bail in the cheating and forgery case. In her application, Ramani alleged she had unnecessarily been framed in the case.

Get Ready To Get Spooked On OTT

Get Ready To Get Spooked On OTT

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

Spooky spirits, identical twins, camping beagles, Game of Thrones spin-offs and the mad, MAD world of Bollywood, Sukanya Verma lists everything you can catch on OTT this week.

Will make process of appointments to SC more transparent, says CJI

Will make process of appointments to SC more transparent, says CJI

Rediff.com15 Sep 2023

"We have prepared a broad platform where we have assessed the top 50 judges of the country who would be considered for appointment to the Supreme Court of India. We have data on judgments and the quality of judgments. The idea is to make the process of appointment in the Supreme Court more transparent," the CJI said.

When Aishwarya ditched the makeup

When Aishwarya ditched the makeup

Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

Bollywood's ladies have ditched the makeup from time to time and showcased their flawless natural beauty in the movies.

Vidya Balan's TOP 10 HITS

Vidya Balan's TOP 10 HITS

Rediff.com4 Aug 2020

From Parineeta to Shakuntala Devi, Vidya Balan has had a successful 15-year journey in the Hindi film industry.

Kejriwal defends 'Modi is psychopath' comment, says has 'no regrets'

Kejriwal defends 'Modi is psychopath' comment, says has 'no regrets'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

Kejriwal said, "I don't regret anything. I accept I use bad language."

Bombay, Black Friday, Parzania: Top 11 Real to Reel Stories

Bombay, Black Friday, Parzania: Top 11 Real to Reel Stories

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Looking at the most touching Hindi movies inspired by true-life events.

Rani Mukerji's 10 Most Unusual Roles

Rani Mukerji's 10 Most Unusual Roles

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Happy birthday, Rani!

NH10, Mardaani, Special 26: The DARK side of Dilli

NH10, Mardaani, Special 26: The DARK side of Dilli

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Bollywood is looking at Delhi with a new pair of eyes.

Did Bollywood get these murder cases right? VOTE!

Did Bollywood get these murder cases right? VOTE!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

The element of curiosity and chill is doubled when it's inspired from real-life manslaughter.

Time to move on from mandir-masjid saga

Time to move on from mandir-masjid saga

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

Applying balm on the wounds of the two religious groups is a better course of action for the rulers. Common sense dictates the verdict be accepted in good grace by all sides, suggests Virendra Kapoor.

'You cannot judge and hang on a TV channel'

'You cannot judge and hang on a TV channel'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

'It has everything to do with TRPs.' 'It is a potboiler as Bollywood stars are involved.'

What India loses when journalists lose jobs

What India loses when journalists lose jobs

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

When journalism is destroyed, what is destroyed is a common man's weapon against the might of the establishment, notes Sumit Bhattacharya.

'Aamir stood beside me through the journey'

'Aamir stood beside me through the journey'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2021

'It was one of the greatest learnings in my life to see someone like the great Amitabh Bachchan go through such a tough phase.' 'He had been there, done it all and really didn't need to prove himself.' 'Yet, he channelised it all and came out with one of his best performances,' Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra tells Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com in a fascinating conversation about the films he has made and the actors he has worked with.

In jail, ex-Haryana CM clears Class XII examination

In jail, ex-Haryana CM clears Class XII examination

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Chautala, who was convicted in the teachers' recruitment scam case, is now planning to pursue a BA course.

Legal reforms is the answer to Kathua/Unnao, not vigils

Legal reforms is the answer to Kathua/Unnao, not vigils

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

'Loss of faith in the fairness of the system and the perception that one cannot expect justice are the first few steps to the slippery slope of anarchy,' warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

The Who's Who of the CBFC's new, improved squad

The Who's Who of the CBFC's new, improved squad

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

Will this team of 12 change the way films are certified in India?

A super filmi week with Anushka, Kangana and Jeetendra!

A super filmi week with Anushka, Kangana and Jeetendra!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

A lesson for Jeetendra from Raaj Kumar, Shashi Kapoor delivering gas and Susan Sarandon-Jessica Lange's caustic retelling of the infamous Bette Davis-Joan Crawford feud, Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week turned out to quite a blast from the past.

Sheena Bora case: Doctor in trouble?

Sheena Bora case: Doctor in trouble?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

Judge Jagdale halted Dr Gupta's testimony several times because he felt it had neither order nor direction. Tightly controlling his irritation, his lips compressed, the judge explained as patiently as he could: "What he has done in this case should come (out in his testimony) in a lucid manner. You eat chapati and then rice. You cannot eat half a chapati and then have rice and then eat half a chapati..." "He is not a witness of facts. He is an expert witness. Either he is not prepared. Or you are not prepared."

The Rang De Effect

The Rang De Effect

Rediff.com30 May 2006

Director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra on how his Rang De Basanti has become a catalyst for India's youth.

Varnika Kundu: 'My fight is to make women fearless'

Varnika Kundu: 'My fight is to make women fearless'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

'I live in a privileged city, I have a privileged life, I was in a car.' 'If it can happen here, then there is literally no hope for women in rural India or smaller cities.' 'If more women think we can help ourselves, we can survive, and men would be a lot more hesitant to try something like this.'

Narsingh vs Sushil: Grappling's slugfest

Narsingh vs Sushil: Grappling's slugfest

Rediff.com14 May 2016

Former coaches say that it will be a tough call. The WFI faces the tedious dilemma of youth versus experience, rising star up against the country's most celebrated athlete.

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