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'83 Review

'83 Review

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

Kabir Khan's '83 is an ode to a game changing chapter of Indian cricket history, pitch-perfect partnerships between openers and tail enders, knowing your mate's strengths as well as your own, seizing that one moment that defines the rest of your life, applauds Sukanya Verma.

Uttarakhand's new CM faces uphill task ahead of polls

Uttarakhand's new CM faces uphill task ahead of polls

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

BJP leaders also say it will be a very difficult task before the new chief minister pleasing the 56 party MLAs, reports Shishir Prashant.

Gujjar stir turns violent, shots fired, police vehicles torched

Gujjar stir turns violent, shots fired, police vehicles torched

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

The SP said the protesters also pelted stones, injuring four jawans, adding that police had to lob tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.

EC may freeze SP symbol if no decision made before Jan 17

EC may freeze SP symbol if no decision made before Jan 17

Rediff.com8 Jan 2017

The Commission, sources said, will have to decide on who commands the majority in SP before January 17 when the notification for the first phase of assembly polls is issued.

Uddhav govt in a fix as Marathas threaten to revive quota stir

Uddhav govt in a fix as Marathas threaten to revive quota stir

Rediff.com21 May 2021

'The Maratha versus OBC friction will increase. A huge chunk of the Shiv Sena's social base consists of OBCs.' Dhaval Kulkarni reports.

Thugs of Hindostan Trailer: Mazza Aayega!

Thugs of Hindostan Trailer: Mazza Aayega!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

Did *you* like the Thugs of Hindostan trailer?

32 new trains to be introduced

32 new trains to be introduced

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

Railways proposed to introduce 32 new trains including 17 Samparak Kranti Express linking several state capitals and different parts of the country with the Union Capital.

BJP youth wing leader abducted in Jharkhand

BJP youth wing leader abducted in Jharkhand

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

A Bharatiya Janata Party youth leader was allegedly abducted on Wednesday night by extremists of the breakaway Trititya Prastuti Committee.

Two Maoists caught while planting landmines

Two Maoists caught while planting landmines

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Two Maoists were on Tuesday caught while allegedly planting landmines underneath a road bridge at Revet village in Latehar district, police sources said.

Review: Bangistan music lacks bang

Review: Bangistan music lacks bang

Rediff.com25 Jul 2015

Bangistan has unconventional music but it doesn't impress, says Aelina Kapoor.

Why the Tragedy King turned to Comedy

Why the Tragedy King turned to Comedy

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

After repeatedly essaying the role of doomed lover, Dilip Kumar, a thinking actor, found it diffcult to break out of in real life. Heeding his psychoanalyst, he flirted with some frothy roles and played the swashbuckling hero with elan, recalls Dinesh Raheja.

PIX: Amitabh-Shatrughan party with Hema Malini

PIX: Amitabh-Shatrughan party with Hema Malini

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

The actress-turned-politician celebrated her 68th birthday on October 16.

Was Bhagat Singh also a parjivi, Tikait asks PM Modi

Was Bhagat Singh also a parjivi, Tikait asks PM Modi

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

Without naming the Prime Minister or using his 'andolanjivi' phrase, Tikait said, "In Parliament, they are saying these are parjivis (parasites). Was Bhagat Singh who sacrificed his life for this nation a parjivi? What about 150 farmers who died during this agitation? Were they parjivis too? Had they gone to Delhi to agitate and die?"

Maratha quota stir: Man injured in protests dies

Maratha quota stir: Man injured in protests dies

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

Around 20 policemen, including eight officers, were injured in stone-pelting by protesters at Kopar Khairane and Kalamboli in Navi Mumbai.

NGO funding: Delhi court rejects plea to book Khurshids

NGO funding: Delhi court rejects plea to book Khurshids

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

A Delhi court on Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking registration of an FIR against Union Minister Salman Khurshid and his wife Louise for alleged criminal misappropriation of funds meant for a family-run trust, saying it has no "territorial jurisdiction".

Jwala will stand up and fight the ban, says father

Jwala will stand up and fight the ban, says father

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Shuttler Jwala Gutta has not yet received any official communication from the Badminton Association of India (BAI) on the reported move to impose life ban on her, but she will seek legal recourse upon getting it, her father Kranti said.

Naxalites kill seven of a family in rural Patna

Naxalites kill seven of a family in rural Patna

Rediff.com26 Dec 2002

Director General of Police R R Prasad said a breakaway group of People's War led by Sunil Kranti swooped down on Barichak village to settle "some old enmity".

Latehar encounter death toll touches 17

Latehar encounter death toll touches 17

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Around 300 CRPF and Jharkhand Jaguar jawans went deep into the Karmatiya jungles, about 250 km from Ranchi as part of a combing operation when Maoists started indiscriminate firing from tree tops and hills

MP: Trains mows down 2 kids, railway staffer burnt alive

MP: Trains mows down 2 kids, railway staffer burnt alive

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Siblings Mohammad Ali (5) and his eight-year-old sister Icra were crushed to death by a speeding Sampark Kranti Express at Gulabganj station, about 20 km from Vidisha, when they were crossing the tracks in the absence of a foot overbridge from under a stationary goods train, railway sources said.

The 2017 Uttarakhand election sentiment meter

The 2017 Uttarakhand election sentiment meter

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

Rediff Labs analysed the 2012 Uttrakhand assembly election results merged with 2014 Lok sabha election result are to develop a Sentiment Meter for the 2017 electoral battle.

South Korean tourist raped in Madhya Pradesh

South Korean tourist raped in Madhya Pradesh

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

A South Korean woman, who was allegedly raped at a hotel in Madhya Pradesh on January 14, has filed a complaint with police in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.

Tibet: 99 self-immolations and counting

Tibet: 99 self-immolations and counting

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

In Tibet, the people's frustration with their colonial masters has reached the extreme, international silence is too loud, says Vijay Kranti

Wish to be wrapped in BJP flag when I die: Kalyan Singh

Wish to be wrapped in BJP flag when I die: Kalyan Singh

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

A melodramatic event marked Kalyan Singh's formal return to the BJP as he merged his Rashtriya Kranti Party with the BJP, Sharat Pradhan reports

Will soon announce date of return to BJP: Kalyan Singh

Will soon announce date of return to BJP: Kalyan Singh

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Jan Kranti Party patron Kalyan Singh on Tuesday said he was returning to his parent party Bharatiya Janata Party and the date for his re-entry will be announced soon. "Several rounds of talks have already been held with state and national-level leaders and a final decision on it (re-induction) will be taken after a meeting with party chief Nitin Gadkari," he told reporters.

Veteran actor Manoj Kumar turns 75!

Veteran actor Manoj Kumar turns 75!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

HC allows youth to hold anit-rape protest at Jantar Mantar

HC allows youth to hold anit-rape protest at Jantar Mantar

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

The Delhi high court on Monday extended by five more days its permission to a 25-year-old youth to hold peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar against the December 16 brutal gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old paramedic.

Alam, Geelani effigies burnt, 'arrest them' chants break out in Jammu

Alam, Geelani effigies burnt, 'arrest them' chants break out in Jammu

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Protests broke out in several areas in Jammu on Thursday against raising of Pakistani flags and pro-Pakistan slogans at the rally held by separatist leaders in Srinagar on Wednesday.

Tom Alter passes away

Tom Alter passes away

Rediff.com30 Sep 2017

'So much goodness. Warmth. Friendly. Attracts and exudes positivity and peace. A distinct voice.' Bollywood salutes the veteran actor.

Uttarakhand: BJP begins efforts to form new govt

Uttarakhand: BJP begins efforts to form new govt

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Despite falling short of majority, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttarakhand on Wednesday began efforts to form the government with its senior leaders trying to establish contact with Independent members of Legislative Assembly and the Uttarakhand Kranti Dal.

Congress MP Darda calls Modi 'tiger' of Gujarat

Congress MP Darda calls Modi 'tiger' of Gujarat

Rediff.com29 Jul 2012

Congress MP from Maharashtra Vijay Darda on Sunday praised Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's style of functioning and called him a "tiger".

Jharkhand shame! Couple forced to eat excreta

Jharkhand shame! Couple forced to eat excreta

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

65-year-old Robert Lakra and his 60-year-old wife Colestina were blamed for the sudden death of cows, buffaloes and goats in June at Puro village and taken forcibly before the panchayat on July 8, Superintendent of Police Kranti Kumar told media persons on Monday.

Vijay Bahuguna wins, Congress increases tally in U'Khand

Vijay Bahuguna wins, Congress increases tally in U'Khand

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

The ruling Congress in Uttarakhand got a boost after Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna won from Sitarganj with a record margin that increased its total tally to 33 in the 70-member house.

Cong to form govt in U'khand, parades MLAs before Governor

Cong to form govt in U'khand, parades MLAs before Governor

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

Congress on Friday said its top state leaders would meet the Uttarakhand Governor and stake claim to form a new government even as the BSP, which also holds key to government formation, kept its cards close to its chest.

Mixed response to Maha bandh, road transport hit, 200 detained

Mixed response to Maha bandh, road transport hit, 200 detained

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Barring stray incidents of violence like stone pelting, the shutdown called by the MVA allies Shiv Sena, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party was largely peaceful.

Deal behind Kushwaha joining BJP: Kalyan

Deal behind Kushwaha joining BJP: Kalyan

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

"Joining of Kushwaha against whom there are serious allegations of corruption, which are being probed by CBI in BJP raises suspicion. It seems that there was a financial deal of crores for his inclusion in the BJP...this should be probed by CBI", Singh told reporters.

BSP to support Congress in Uttarakhand

BSP to support Congress in Uttarakhand

Rediff.com11 Mar 2012

To help the Congress break the impasse on the leadership issue, the three-MLA strong Bahujan Samaj Party on Sunday offered "unconditional support" to it in Uttarakhand and expressed desire to share power. "On the direction of Mayawati, our party has decided to give full support to Congress," state BSP President Surajmal told PTI.

Cong trying to win BSP, independent MLAs in Uttarakhand

Cong trying to win BSP, independent MLAs in Uttarakhand

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

After a photo finish in Uttarakhand, Congress, which emerged as the single largest party, is making a serious bid to rope in independents and Bahujan Samaj Party MLAs to achieve the magic tally.

SP's pari-war moves to Delhi, now fight begins over party symbol

SP's pari-war moves to Delhi, now fight begins over party symbol

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

In a major development in the ongoing Samajwadi Party feud, Mulayam Singh Yadav has postponed the national convention of party called by him on January 5.

Santosh Sivan directs Harvey Keitel, Gabriel Byrne

Santosh Sivan directs Harvey Keitel, Gabriel Byrne

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

Titled The Lies We Tell, the film also features Om Puri, playing a Pakistani character.

Trucker drags man for 8 km, helper attacks pleading friends

Trucker drags man for 8 km, helper attacks pleading friends

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

Ahmad, a waiter by profession, was on his scooter with two of his friends riding pillion driving past Lajpat Nagar in the wee hours on Tuesday when the speeding truck hit them from behind, a police official said.