News for 'Jinnah'

Jaswant Singh, an upright politician and Vajpayee's Hanuman

Jaswant Singh, an upright politician and Vajpayee's Hanuman

Rediff.com27 Sep 2020

During Vajpayee's tenure, he was there as an indispensable insider, witness to every action that had an impact on history: Pokhran-II (nuclear tests in 1998), the 1999 Kargil conflict between India and Pakistan, the Indo-Pak Agra Summit in 2001, intense engagement with the United States on nuclear issues besides the Kandahar hijack.

Advani returns to party headquarters

Advani returns to party headquarters

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

Advani's brief address to the party workers had no references to the four-day leadership crisis in the party triggered by his resignation.

Uma rejects expulsion order, slams Advani

Uma rejects expulsion order, slams Advani

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Uma Bharti has said she will file a petition in the displinary committee.

Kashmir issue complicated: Sharif

Kashmir issue complicated: Sharif

Rediff.com5 May 2006

The former prime minister said President Musharraf has been doling out concessions to India.

India's soul is Hindu, says Advani

India's soul is Hindu, says Advani

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

He described the Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh as a 'power house', a 'university' and the 'biggest movement' of the 20th century.\n

Pak cricketer dies on pitch after getting hit on chest

Pak cricketer dies on pitch after getting hit on chest

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

All sports activities in the city of Sukkur in Pakistan's Sindh province have been suspended for three days after a promising young cricketer, Zulfiqar Bhatti died here after being hit on the chest by a rising ball.

The truth behind the assassination of Gandhiji

The truth behind the assassination of Gandhiji

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

'Godse is no more, but the mindset which gave birth to such distorted philosophy is unfortunately still with us.'

Pak army kills 120 suspected terrorists in N Waziristan

Pak army kills 120 suspected terrorists in N Waziristan

Rediff.com16 Jun 2014

The Pakistan army killed at least 120 suspected terrorists in the North Waziristan tribal region during the Zarb-e-Azb operation.

Should the BJP go back to Hindutva?

Should the BJP go back to Hindutva?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2006

Should the BJP embrace Hindutva or should it reach out to all sections of Indian society? Tell us?

RSS attacks Advani's credentials

RSS attacks Advani's credentials

Rediff.com9 Jul 2005

The RSS expresssed its strong view on the BJP leadership at a recent meeting of its provincial organisers in Surat.

Khokhar likely to replace Sherry Rehman as Pak's envoy to US

Khokhar likely to replace Sherry Rehman as Pak's envoy to US

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Former Foreign Secretary Riaz Khokhar is tipped to replace Sherry Rehman as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States, according to a media report on Wednesday.

Fernandes meets RSS brass

Fernandes meets RSS brass

Rediff.com28 Jun 2005

The meeting assumes significance in the wake of RSS criticism of Advani over his controversial remarks about Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah during his recent Pakistan visit.

And the winner is Musharraf

And the winner is Musharraf

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

RSS unrelenting, deadlock continues

RSS unrelenting, deadlock continues

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

It was also said that the resolution asked the people to see Advani's remarks about Jinnah in its entire context.

Advani's Pak visit a success: BJP

Advani's Pak visit a success: BJP

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

The BJP Parliamentary Board is likely to pass the resolution on Thursday evening.\n

Advani resigns as BJP chief

Advani resigns as BJP chief

Rediff.com7 Jun 2005

BJP seeks govt clarification on Pak stand

BJP seeks govt clarification on Pak stand

Rediff.com5 Jun 2005

Musharraf said on Saturday the fact that Hurriyat leaders have not come on Indian passports and Pakistani visas is a recognition by the countries of the disputed status of Kashmir.

Uma fires fresh salvo at Advani

Uma fires fresh salvo at Advani

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

The firebrand sanyasin urged Advani not to create a Fiji like situation where a new president was installed after taking some people hostage in Parliament. She also threatened to keep writing letters to him.

Boucher, de Villiers hit tons in SA win

Boucher, de Villiers hit tons in SA win

Rediff.com17 Oct 2007

South Africa crushed the Pakistan Cricket Board XI by 176 runs in a one-day tour match on Tuesday.

Zardari returns from 'exile'; may act as PPP patriarch

Zardari returns from 'exile'; may act as PPP patriarch

Rediff.com24 Dec 2016

Pakistan's former president Asif Ali Zardari has returned to the country, ending his 18-month-long self-imposed exile, amidst speculations about his future role in the Pakistan Peoples Party, which has threatened a major protest against the Nawaz Sharif government.

Advani to step down from BJP leader

Advani to step down from BJP leader

Rediff.com18 Sep 2005

Advani has announced his resignation from the party chief's position in December.

Advani seeks to pre-empt dissidence

Advani seeks to pre-empt dissidence

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

Advani featured in RSS film on Hindutva

Advani featured in RSS film on Hindutva

Rediff.com16 Aug 2006

The film, a 90-minute biography of Golwalkar, recounts what Sangh leaders call selective attacks against Hindus during the Partition and conflicts with Pakistan and China.

Khurana demands Advani's resignation

Khurana demands Advani's resignation

Rediff.com16 Jul 2005

Khurana, a party strongman in Delhi till a few years ago, has sent a letter to Advani containing his demand.

Akhand Bharat no more relevant: Advani

Akhand Bharat no more relevant: Advani

Rediff.com15 Jun 2005

Bharatiya Janata Party president Lal Kishenchand Advani on Wednesday made it clear that the concept of 'Akhand Bharat' (undivided\nIndia) was no more relevant.

India needs to quell the communal demon

India needs to quell the communal demon

Rediff.com16 Dec 2017

'Indian nationhood is indeed at the cusp of alarming redefinition -- hate-filled, and exclusionary.' 'Nations are not built this way, instead these are the ways of liquidating nations.' 'We must pre-empt it.' 'Can we?' asks Mohammad Sajjad.

'Advani secularspeak is only mask'

'Advani secularspeak is only mask'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2005

Advaniji, yeh aapne kya kiya, kyon kiya?

Advaniji, yeh aapne kya kiya, kyon kiya?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2005

A BJP worker's anguished open letter to party chief L K Advani.

Decision on NIA team's visit to Pak at 'appropriate time': MEA

Decision on NIA team's visit to Pak at 'appropriate time': MEA

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Swarup said the Joint Investigation Team visit was held in a very constructive and cooperative environment to investigate the Pathankot Airbase attack.

Jaffer shines in drawn tie

Jaffer shines in drawn tie

Rediff.com9 Jan 2006

Wasim Jaffer followed up his first innings half century with another sparkling knock in the second essay, in India's three-day warm-up game against Pakistan 'A'.

Pakistan recall Farhat for first Test

Pakistan recall Farhat for first Test

Rediff.com9 Jan 2006

The selectors axed Kamal, the unfit Hameed, uncapped Rifatullah Mohmand and Umar Gul from the preliminary squad.

Motorbike-borne militants target Pakistani airport

Motorbike-borne militants target Pakistani airport

Rediff.com30 Aug 2015

In yet another brazen attack on a Pakistani airport, heavily-armed militants on Sunday stormed an aerodrome and destroyed its radar system, killing two engineers in the restive Balochistan province.

India face tough tour opener

India face tough tour opener

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

The Pakistan A team, which will take on India in a three-day warm up game, includes seven Test cricketers.