News for 'Nawab'

'Delay will damage the peace process'

'Delay will damage the peace process'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2005

'The faster we move forward, the greater the benefit,' says Chaudhary Shujaat Hussain.

'Take a high risk with your money'

'Take a high risk with your money'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

Oberoi basks in Oxford glory

Oberoi basks in Oxford glory

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

Saif: My self-worth has returned

Saif: My self-worth has returned

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

Ganguly's dubious distinction

Ganguly's dubious distinction

Rediff.com28 Nov 2004

Escape From Taliban: the review

Escape From Taliban: the review

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

Tabu is GLORIOUS!

Tabu is GLORIOUS!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2004

Brand Virushka dwarfs the others by a mile

Brand Virushka dwarfs the others by a mile

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

Virat is at the top of the celebrity league today, far ahead of the Khans or any other superstar. He lends tremendous velocity and stature to the couple brand where Anushka is an equal partner, says Sandeep Goyal.

Never asked Raheel to help me leave Pakistan: Musharraf

Never asked Raheel to help me leave Pakistan: Musharraf

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Musharraf, 73, in a talk show on Dunya News last week had said: "Well he (Raheel Sharif) did help me and I am absolutely clear and grateful. I have been his boss and I have been the army chief before him... He helped out, because the cases are politicised, they put me on the exit control list, they turned it into a political issue."

Will greet Trupti with 'slippers' if she marches to Haji Ali: Sena activist

Will greet Trupti with 'slippers' if she marches to Haji Ali: Sena activist

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

The Shiv Sena leadership, however, distanced themselves from the comment of Arafat Shaik saying "be it a man or a woman, all have equal rights to enter any religious place."

Maharashtra govt will not seek fresh ban on Maggi

Maharashtra govt will not seek fresh ban on Maggi

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

Decision to avoid investor backlash.

Chandigarh Dynamos win 2-0

Chandigarh Dynamos win 2-0

Rediff.com22 Jan 2005

Chandigarh Dynamos continued their unbeaten run to beat Lucknow Nawabs 2-0 in a Tier II match of the Premier Hockey League.

Pankaja Munde faces flak over 'drought selfies'

Pankaja Munde faces flak over 'drought selfies'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

Munde took the selfies with the dried-up Manjara river as the backdrop, while on a visit to the parched region to review desilting work on the riverbed.

Raheel Sharif helped me leave Pakistan, says Musharraf

Raheel Sharif helped me leave Pakistan, says Musharraf

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

When asked to explain, Musharraf, 73, said Gen Sharif played a role in "releasing the pressure" on courts to prevent him from leaving the country.

The Mohammad brothers: Pakistan cricket's first family

The Mohammad brothers: Pakistan cricket's first family

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

Five brothers playing first class cricket, including four appearing in Test matches as well, reads like a fairy tale. But it is true. Indeed, cricket historians and statisticians have never been tired of recounting how Hanif Mohammad, who passed into the ages on August 11, and his three brothers dominated Pakistan cricket in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Apart from Hanif, eldest Wazir Mohammad and younger ones Mushtaq Mohammad and Sadiq Mohammad represented Pakistan in the top division of cricket.

Gulabo Sitabo: Bachchan's finest performance in 30 years

Gulabo Sitabo: Bachchan's finest performance in 30 years

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

'It's a performance that puts the Bachchan hysteria to shame,' observes Sreehari Nair.

Sehwag begins new innings with Aarti

Sehwag begins new innings with Aarti

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

Home series defeats for India

Home series defeats for India

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Anna Hazare fails to persuade Sawant to head probe

Anna Hazare fails to persuade Sawant to head probe

Rediff.com19 Aug 2003

The retired SC judge has refused to head the inquiry commission to probe corruption charges against four Maharashtra ministers.

India will win Test series 1-0: Borde

India will win Test series 1-0: Borde

Rediff.com5 Mar 2004

Chandu Borde, manager on India's last tour to Pakistan in 1989, looks back on that series, and discusses India's chances on the one coming up.

Clinton to attend Sahara wedding?

Clinton to attend Sahara wedding?

Rediff.com11 Feb 2004

Tabu: Husain's latest muse

Tabu: Husain's latest muse

Rediff.com3 Feb 2004

First Look of MF Husain's Meenaxi.

Aarey protest: 38 arrested; Sec 144 imposed

Aarey protest: 38 arrested; Sec 144 imposed

Rediff.com5 Oct 2019

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd started hacking trees from Friday night to make way for a car shed, hours after the Bombay high court dismissed four petitions filed by NGOs and activists challenging the decision to allow felling of trees in the prime green lung of the city.

Pak SC grants bail to Musharraf in Bugti murder case

Pak SC grants bail to Musharraf in Bugti murder case

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to embattled former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in the Nawab Akbar Bugti murder case.

NSA-level talks will be 'dialogue of deaf': Yashwant Sinha

NSA-level talks will be 'dialogue of deaf': Yashwant Sinha

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Sinha said there has been an increase in terror... not only the incident in Udhampur and Gurdaspur there has been a spate of terror attacks and even today there have been terror attacks in which policemen have been killed.

After bypoll victory in UP, Bihar, calls for united Opposition grow louder

After bypoll victory in UP, Bihar, calls for united Opposition grow louder

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

In a stunning blow to the BJP on Wednesday, the party lost bypolls to all the three Lok Sabha seats it contested, including its bastion Gorakhpur, and Phulpur in Uttar Pradesh, besides Araria in Bihar.

Warne didn't bowl very well: Sehwag

Warne didn't bowl very well: Sehwag

Rediff.com15 Oct 2004

Would back CM if he reconsiders rejecting Adarsh report: NCP

Would back CM if he reconsiders rejecting Adarsh report: NCP

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

Nationalist Congress Party on Thursday said it would support Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan if he was planning to reconsider his decision to reject the report of the commission which probed Adarsh Society scam.

Musharraf declared 'absconder' in high treason case

Musharraf declared 'absconder' in high treason case

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Gen Parvez Musharraf was on Wednesday declared an "absconder" by a special tribunal trying the former Pakistani dictator for high treason as he failed to appear in person despite repeated summons and directed authorities to produce him before the court within 30 days.

PHOTOS: Great moment at Kotla! BCCI felicitates Sehwag

PHOTOS: Great moment at Kotla! BCCI felicitates Sehwag

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) felicitated the recently-retired Virender Sehwag at his home ground Feroz Shah Kotla on Thursday before the start of the fourth Test match between India and South Africa.

How Palanpur's diamond merchants conquered the world

How Palanpur's diamond merchants conquered the world

Rediff.com7 Feb 2020

'We did not know we would one day dominate nearly 70 per cent of the market.' 'Today, of 100 diamonds available for trade in Antwerp, 93 are cut and polished in India.' A fascinating excerpt from Shantanu Guha Ray's The Diamond Trail: How India Rose To Global Domination.

Opposition seeks Bhagwat's apology for 'insulting' Army

Opposition seeks Bhagwat's apology for 'insulting' Army

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

Leading the charge, Congress president Rahul Gandhi tweeted that Bhagwat's remark insulted the Indian tricolour.

Inside Sheroes Hangout: A cafe run by acid attack survivors

Inside Sheroes Hangout: A cafe run by acid attack survivors

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

The second branch of the cafe aims to rehabilitate five survivors -- Farah, Aruna, Reshma, Sunita and Rani -- all of whom were initially trained at the Sheroes Hangout in Agra.

Vendetta politics by BJP, says NCP on Bhujbal's arrest

Vendetta politics by BJP, says NCP on Bhujbal's arrest

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

"This is vendetta politics by BJP. There was no need to arrest him as he was cooperating with the ED," NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik said.

Can't order UK to return Kohinoor, says Supreme Court

Can't order UK to return Kohinoor, says Supreme Court

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

Disposing of a plea seeking directions to bring the treasured diamond back to India, a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said it could not ask a foreign government not to auction a property.

Postcards from the Raj

Postcards from the Raj

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

It was an exciting time for India and the world. Photography had been invented 50 years earlier, and the mass-produced Kodak camera of the 1880s helped democratise photography. Ritika Kochhar reports on an unusual exhibition of postcards that chronicle life in the British Raj.

Meerut woman denies 'love jihad', says she willingly eloped

Meerut woman denies 'love jihad', says she willingly eloped

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

The 'love jihad" controversy, an issue the Bharatiya Janata Party sought to exploit during the assembly by-elections in western Uttar Pradesh last month, took a new turn with a 22-year-old local woman going back on her statement that she was gang-raped and forcibly converted to Islam.