News for 'Kurta Pyjama'

PHOTOS: Sonia, Sheila Dikshit cast their vote, Rahul in queue

PHOTOS: Sonia, Sheila Dikshit cast their vote, Rahul in queue

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

Here's a look at some of the political bigwigs in Delhi, who cast their vote on Wednesday

The king of poverty relinquishes throne

The king of poverty relinquishes throne

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

Clad in his trademark kurta pyjama Vikram Akula has never been at a loss for words while articulating to the media the pivotal role that micro-lending can play to liberate the rural poor from the clutches of money lenders. It earned him the status of poster boy for the microfinance industry.

Chidambaram's 'role' in 2G scam: What Swamy told the court

Chidambaram's 'role' in 2G scam: What Swamy told the court

Rediff.com17 Dec 2011

A turning point arrived in the 2G spectrum case trial on Saturday. Janta party leader Subramanian Swamy, who has been seeking the inclusion of Union Home Minister P Chidambaram in the list of accused in the 2G scam, deposed as a witness in a special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation.

Rahul connects with a traumatised Leh

Rahul connects with a traumatised Leh

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Dressed in his trademark white 'kurta pyjama', the 40-year-old Congress leader during his five-hour visit tried to pep up the spirits of people recovering from the trauma and empathised with them.

Justin Trudeau's best desi fashion moments

Justin Trudeau's best desi fashion moments

Rediff.com22 Feb 2018

Presenting the Canadian PM's best traditional looks.

Kasab betrays no emotions during guilty verdict

Kasab betrays no emotions during guilty verdict

Rediff.com3 May 2010

Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving Pakistani terrorist arrested during the 26/11 terror attack, betrayed no emotions as a special court on Monday pronounced him guilty on many terror-related charges, including waging war against the nation. Clad in his usual white kurta-pyjama, Kasab stood with his head bowed as Judge M L Tahilyani declared him guilty of the murder of 166 persons during the brazen terror stirke.

Ashok Burman: The man who gave repackaged Ayurveda

Ashok Burman: The man who gave repackaged Ayurveda

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Ashok Chand Burman, the 82-year-old patriarch of the family and chairman of fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) major Dabur Ltd, died on Saturday while on vacation in London, He was instrumental in fundamentally transforming a mid-rung ayurveda company firm into a FMCG major.

Gautam Gambhir Visits Maa Pitambara Temple

Gautam Gambhir Visits Maa Pitambara Temple

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Dressed in a yellow kurta and white pyjamas, the cricketer was escorted to the deity where he offered prayers and sought the deity's blessings on the second day of Shardiya Navratri.

The Return of India's Lost State

The Return of India's Lost State

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

It is not in the improved roads or in being able to visit the cinema and restaurants without fear or in the increased spending on education. The biggest change in Bihar is the distinct feeling of optimism -- that something good is finally happening in the state.

Betting on the Big B

Betting on the Big B

Rediff.com21 Aug 2007

Binani Cement is banking on extensive coverage and celebrity endorsements to help build its brand.

Bathinda army camp killings: No clue on attackers yet

Bathinda army camp killings: No clue on attackers yet

Rediff.com14 Apr 2023

The Army jawans were killed in their sleep in the firing which took place in their barracks early Wednesday morning.

Cricket's healing touch

Cricket's healing touch

Rediff.com21 Mar 2004

Bachchan discharged from hospital

Bachchan discharged from hospital

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

Police and the hospital authorities have set up heavy security arrangements inside and outside the hospital.

Musharraf, PM hold talks on consolidating peace

Musharraf, PM hold talks on consolidating peace

Rediff.com17 Apr 2005

The two left the Firozeshah Kotla cricket ground after watching the start of the game and met at Hyderabad House.

Pravin Mahajan remanded to police custody

Pravin Mahajan remanded to police custody

Rediff.com23 Apr 2006

The court dismissed Pravin's plea of mental instability.

George Fernandes dons flying suit

George Fernandes dons flying suit

Rediff.com22 Jun 2003

The defence minister undertook a fighter sortie in a SU-30 MKI from the Lohegaon Air Force Station near Pune.

Trousers rolled-up, shoes in hands: How MPs reached Parliament

Trousers rolled-up, shoes in hands: How MPs reached Parliament

Rediff.com28 Jun 2024

Monsoon's first spell in Delhi early Friday inundated the most posh areas of the city alike, including the Lutyens' Delhi which is home to several ministers and MPs, giving them a hard time reaching Parliament for the 18th Lok Sabha session.

Style check: Wendell Rodricks

Style check: Wendell Rodricks

Rediff.com30 Apr 2004

ED grills Azharuddin for hours in money laundering case

ED grills Azharuddin for hours in money laundering case

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday questioned former Indian cricket team captain and Congress leader Mohammed Azharuddin for over nine hours in a money laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the Hyderabad Cricket Association, official sources said.

'Prepare Without Worrying About Pressure'

'Prepare Without Worrying About Pressure'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2025

'During a match, there is a lot of noise from the stadium -- cheers for sixes and fours -- but the batter focuses on the ball, not the pressure.' 'If you don't take pressure and focus on your duty, you can overcome stress easily.'

CAA: Uneasy calm prevails in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area

CAA: Uneasy calm prevails in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Fear and uncertainty loomed over the residents of southeast Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area, a day after the Centre notified the rules of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

PIX: Saif, Kareena at Armaan's roka ceremony

PIX: Saif, Kareena at Armaan's roka ceremony

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

Among the guests at Armaan Jain and Anissa Malhotra's roka ceremony on December 14 were Supriya Sule and Tina Ambani.

Women Take Charge For Gudi Padwa

Women Take Charge For Gudi Padwa

Rediff.com24 Mar 2023

Traditionally, Maharashtrian women wear a kashta or a nauvari -- a nine-yard saree tucked at the back, while the men are dressed in a kurta pyjama and sport a saffron turban.

PIX: Stylish red carpet looks from Mijwan 2018

PIX: Stylish red carpet looks from Mijwan 2018

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Take a look at the celebs who wowed.

RATE PM Modi's address to the US Congress

RATE PM Modi's address to the US Congress

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

How do you rate PM Modi's speech at Capitol Hill?

How Modi Changed Indian Politics

How Modi Changed Indian Politics

Rediff.com17 Sep 2025

In the last 11 years, India and the world witnessed what he stood for, what he promised and did not deliver, and what he actually stood for and practised without fearing how history would judge him. Modi's tenure has been punctuated with headline-grabbing decisions, symbolic gestures, and stage-managed moments that continue to define his leadership and India's politics, points out Ramesh Menon.

AAP leader Sanjay Singh walks out of Tihar jail after 170 days

AAP leader Sanjay Singh walks out of Tihar jail after 170 days

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

A day after being granted bail by the Supreme Court in the Delhi excise policy case, AAP MP Sanjay Singh walked out of Tihar jail on Wednesday and said it was not a time to celebrate but struggle as scores of party workers gathered to greet him.

Rejected Clinton's $5 bn offer to halt 1998 tit-for-tat N-tests: Nawaz Sharif

Rejected Clinton's $5 bn offer to halt 1998 tit-for-tat N-tests: Nawaz Sharif

Rediff.com22 Oct 2023

Sharif, 73, returned home on a special flight from Dubai, ending a four-year self-imposed exile in the UK, to head his party and try to secure a record fourth term in the general elections expected to be held in January.

PIX: Aishwarya, Abhishek celebrate Gudi Padwa

PIX: Aishwarya, Abhishek celebrate Gudi Padwa

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

When Bollywood stars get festive...

'George Fernandes was a great orator'

'George Fernandes was a great orator'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

'He will be remembered for his simplicity and for taking up the cause of the labourers with great passion.'

Odisha neta makes security officer open sandal straps, says 'I'm the VIP'

Odisha neta makes security officer open sandal straps, says 'I'm the VIP'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Odisha minister Yogendra Behara couldn't buckle his own sandals at an Independence Day event in Kendujhar on Monday, so he made his personal security officer bend down and do it for him.

Politician Shrikant Tyagi, who abused woman, gets bail

Politician Shrikant Tyagi, who abused woman, gets bail

Rediff.com20 Oct 2022

His family thanked the Tyagi Community for its support during their ordeal.

Bhatinda jawan killed 4 colleagues over personal enmity

Bhatinda jawan killed 4 colleagues over personal enmity

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Four soldiers were killed in their sleep in firing inside the military station in Bathinda on April 12.

'Formula For Movie To Work: Create Magic'

'Formula For Movie To Work: Create Magic'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2024

'In those 2, 2.5 hours, something needs to touch you -- whether it's the action, the music, or the story. That's what makes it all unforgettable.'

Rani, the Royals and the Nobel Laureate

Rani, the Royals and the Nobel Laureate

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

Kailash Satyarthi, Rani Mukherjee met the royal family.

Why Calcutta Remains A City Of Bhoy

Why Calcutta Remains A City Of Bhoy

Rediff.com8 Aug 2025

A year after the RG Kar rape-murder Swarupa Dutt/Rediff look at the city where it happened, Kolkata -- its study in dichotomy, at once the self-proclaimed cultural capital of India as also a petri dish for a peculiar rage that breeds crimes against women.

PM continues turban tradition for I-Day

PM continues turban tradition for I-Day

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Safa has been a highlight of the PM's sartorial choices at Independence Day and Republic Day events.

PIX: Bidding farewell to old Parliament building

PIX: Bidding farewell to old Parliament building

Rediff.com19 Sep 2023

Dressed in colourful attire, members of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday got their group photograph clicked in the old Parliament building, hours before legislative proceedings shift to the new Parliament House.

What's Jyotiraditya Scindia doing at a fashion show?

What's Jyotiraditya Scindia doing at a fashion show?

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

Politician Jyotiraditya Scindia opened the show on Day one at AIFW Spring/Summer 2017.

Ajit Pawar holds show of strength in uncle's bastion

Ajit Pawar holds show of strength in uncle's bastion

Rediff.com27 Aug 2023

NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Saturday received a grand welcome in Baramati, which is his assembly constituency and also the pocket borough of party chief Sharad Pawar, on his first visit after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party-Shiv Sena government in Maharashtra and parting ways with his uncle.