News for 'Mansoor'

Aamir to produce Imran's directorial debut?

Aamir to produce Imran's directorial debut?

Rediff.com25 May 2017

Imran has already selected the subject he wants to direct.

The Films Before They Became STARS

The Films Before They Became STARS

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

Joginder Tuteja looks back at all the lesser known films Bollywood's leading men debuted in.

'Failed states lead to an explosion of poverty and extremism': UK minister

'Failed states lead to an explosion of poverty and extremism': UK minister

Rediff.com19 Aug 2021

The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan will inspire terrorists and trigger an "explosion" of extremism and security challenges for the world, UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace warned on Thursday.

PIX: Saif-Kareena vacation in Ranthambore

PIX: Saif-Kareena vacation in Ranthambore

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

As Sharmila Tagore celebrated her 75th birthday on December 8, her family took her on a vacation to the Ranthambore wildlife reserve, near the town of Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan. We bring you pictures from their trip.

Cong suspends Roshan Baig for 'anti-party' activities

Cong suspends Roshan Baig for 'anti-party' activities

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

Hitting out at Congress leaders for the party's performance in the Lok Sabha polls, Baig, a MLA from Shivajinagar, had recently held Siddaramaiah's "arrogance" and KPCC president Dinesh Gundu Rao's "immaturity" responsible for the "flop show."

I was very, very hurt when I was dropped after Pakistan series: Viswanath

I was very, very hurt when I was dropped after Pakistan series: Viswanath

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

Former India batsman Gundappa Viswanath revealed that he was "very, very hurt" after his distinguished career came to an abrupt end following a poor Test series against Pakistan in 1982-83. Along with Sunil Gavaskar, he was one of the minstays of the Indian battling line-up through the 1970s, playing some fine knocks against the best pace attacks of that era.

'Taliban not involved in Kashmir violence'

'Taliban not involved in Kashmir violence'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

'It was always anticipated that the return of the Taliban would embolden armed Islamists including anti-India groups like the Lashkar and Jaish.'

Sanjay Dutt's accomplice gets 10 years

Sanjay Dutt's accomplice gets 10 years

Rediff.com21 May 2007

He was also fined Rs 50,000.

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar inspires SOTY 2

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar inspires SOTY 2

Rediff.com9 May 2019

'Tiger Shroff plays Aamir Khan's underdog who must win the sports event from privileged students.'

Will consider withdrawing plaints if Ramdev takes back remarks: IMA chief

Will consider withdrawing plaints if Ramdev takes back remarks: IMA chief

Rediff.com28 May 2021

The Indian Medical Association will consider taking back police complaints lodged against yoga guru Ramdev and also a defamation notice sent to him if he withdrew his remarks against COVID-19 vaccines and modern medicine, IMA national chief Dr J A Jayalal said.

Washing clothes, cooking: Candidates spice up TN poll campaign

Washing clothes, cooking: Candidates spice up TN poll campaign

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

Amusing spectacles unfold everyday with candidates attempting a variety of things from donning the role of a chef to washing clothes to woo voters, spicing up the campaign for the April 6 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.

'We need aggressive captains to win matches abroad'

'We need aggressive captains to win matches abroad'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

Former India cricketer Mohinder Amarnath says the time has come to remove Mahendra Singh Dhoni from captaincy as his "defensive approach" has resulted in the country's prolonged failure on foreign soil.

PIX: Imran Khan, Bipasha Basu celebrate Eid

PIX: Imran Khan, Bipasha Basu celebrate Eid

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Take a look at the pictures.

Karnataka: Suspended Cong MLA Roshan Baig resigns

Karnataka: Suspended Cong MLA Roshan Baig resigns

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

The suspended Congress MLA made it clear he would not fly to Mumbai or Delhi, unlike the other disgruntled MLAs who have camped in a Mumbai hotel.

'Pakistani Army today is a patron of terrorism'

'Pakistani Army today is a patron of terrorism'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2016

Bruce Riedel, a former CIA analyst who was one of the key architects of US President Barack Obama's Af-Pak policy during his first term, has called for an offensive strategy against terrorist networks and this includes hitting out at terrorist groups inside Pakistan.

'Oh, wow, I am Jatin Pandit's son'

'Oh, wow, I am Jatin Pandit's son'

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

'When was the last time you heard a music composer or a singer's son being launched?'

14 members of Taliban govt in UNSC's terrorism blacklist

14 members of Taliban govt in UNSC's terrorism blacklist

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

Specially designated global terrorist Sirajuddin Haqqani, who carries a reward of $10 million US bounty on his head, is the acting interior minister while his uncle -- Khalil Haqqani -- has been named as acting minister for refugees.

Senegal envoy's son kills driver

Senegal envoy's son kills driver

Rediff.com25 May 2003

The incident took place at the Taj Mahal hotel in New Delhi.

Pakistan arrests 4 men behind university attack

Pakistan arrests 4 men behind university attack

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

According to Bajwa, the main facilitator -- "terrorist A" -- who received and made arrangements for the attackers at Torkhum border checkpost is still at large.

Can the ISI keep the Taliban United?

Can the ISI keep the Taliban United?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2021

Despite dependence on the ISI for years of sustenance, Taliban leaders may harbour resentment over the ISI's excessive control, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing.

Imran Khan: Happy to be compared to a talented person like Ranbir

Imran Khan: Happy to be compared to a talented person like Ranbir

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

Imran tells us why he likes to be compared to Ranbir Kapoor and why he is scared of reviving the Nasir Hussain Films banner.

My father gave India confidence on cricket field: Saif

My father gave India confidence on cricket field: Saif

Rediff.com23 Jun 2013

In a tribute to his late father, Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan says that with his flamboyant leadership style, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi gave India the much needed confidence on the cricket field.

'Pakistan's backing for Taliban goes back many years'

'Pakistan's backing for Taliban goes back many years'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2021

'Throughout the nearly 20-year US-led war, State sponsorship from Pakistan has been a constant.'

The Roots of the Taliban

The Roots of the Taliban

Rediff.com7 Aug 2021

Internal strife and tribalism is endemic to Afghanistan, notes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

25 Years on: Celebrating Aamir-Juhi's romance in QSQT

25 Years on: Celebrating Aamir-Juhi's romance in QSQT

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Mansoor Khan's romance drama launched the careers of Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla, 25 years ago.

Five fast track courts for rape cases in J-K

Five fast track courts for rape cases in J-K

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir high court, M M Kumar on Thursday, inaugurated five fast track courts to try cases of rape and other offences against women.

Pakistan releases 7 Afghan Taliban leaders

Pakistan releases 7 Afghan Taliban leaders

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

These releases are in addition to 26 Taliban detainees freed last year by Pakistan.

Digvijaya Singh to contest from Bhopal

Digvijaya Singh to contest from Bhopal

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency, which was represented by Shankar Dayal Sharma in 1971-77 and 1980-1984, has been held by the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1989.

'Happy Father's Day, Baapu'

'Happy Father's Day, Baapu'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Bollywood stars posted adorable pictures of their daddies on Father's Day.

Himachal Pradesh judge suspended over harassment charge

Himachal Pradesh judge suspended over harassment charge

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

A judge in Himachal Pradesh has been placed under suspension for allegedly harassing a woman judge.

'India is blazing down a tunnel'

'India is blazing down a tunnel'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

'Anything that is anti-growth is demonised because growth is the biggest religion.' 'Growth is synonymous with progress. In fact, it is the opposite.' 'Exponential growth is cancer.'

Name India-England series after Pataudi: Sharmila

Name India-England series after Pataudi: Sharmila

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Actress Sharmila Tagore has written to Board of Control for Cricket in India president N Srinivasan expressing displeasure over the Board's reluctance to officially name the upcoming India-England series after her late husband, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi.

Dravid, Sharmila launch book on late MAK Pataudi

Dravid, Sharmila launch book on late MAK Pataudi

Rediff.com26 Jan 2013

Rahul Dravid and Sharmila Tagore, wife of the late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, has launched a book on the former India captain titled 'Pataudi: Nawab of Cricket', at the Jaipur Literature Festival in Jaipur.

Does Modi govt have an Afghan Policy?

Does Modi govt have an Afghan Policy?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2021

The flawed Indian policy toward Afghanistan is missing the woods for the trees. The Modi government doesn't have a 'big picture', observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar, who played a stellar role in beginning India's systemic dealings in Afghanistan in 1994.

Pak govt trying to prevent my testimony, says Ijaz

Pak govt trying to prevent my testimony, says Ijaz

Rediff.com21 Jan 2012

Controversial Pakistani-American Mansoor Ijaz, who has been summoned to appear before a Supreme Court-appointed panel probing the memo scandal, on Saturday accused the Pakistan government of preventing him from testifying in Islamabad next week.

BCCI clears air over trophy for India-England series

BCCI clears air over trophy for India-England series

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

In response to actress Sharmila Tagore's plea to name the India-England Test series after her late husband Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, the Cricket Board on Tuesday made it clear that it could not change the name since the series is played for the Anthony De Mello trophy instituted in 1951.

Memogate: Commission seeks Haqqani's presence at hearing

Memogate: Commission seeks Haqqani's presence at hearing

Rediff.com7 Apr 2012

The judicial commission probing a mysterious memo that sought United States help to stave off a possible coup has directed the Pakistan government to ensure former envoy Husain Haqqani's presence during a hearing on April 12.

Sushant Singh Rajput's TOP 5 FILMS

Sushant Singh Rajput's TOP 5 FILMS

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

Subhash K Jha picks his favourite five Sushant performances.

Memogate: Malik seeks to depose before Pak commission

Memogate: Malik seeks to depose before Pak commission

Rediff.com18 Mar 2012

Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik has sought to depose before the Special Commission constituted by the Pakistan Supreme Court probing the 'memogate' scandal, after key player Mansoor Ijaz claimed that the separatist leader met a senior Research and Analysis Wing official in Delhi.

Why Pakistan may recall its envoy to US

Why Pakistan may recall its envoy to US

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Pakistan's political circles were abuzz on Wednesday with speculation about the recall of ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani in the wake of media reports on secret communications between Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and the American administration to avert a possible military takeover.