News for 'Salim'

Shakira's solo Bollywood dhamaka

Shakira's solo Bollywood dhamaka

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

The Latin American singer is expected to sing a very sensuous, cabaret kind of a song for Shakira to sing for Salim-Sulaiman.

A population trampled for the 'best-ever Games

A population trampled for the 'best-ever Games

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Sahim Salim finds that poor slum dwellers are paying the price for a government's dream of giving the world the 'best Commonwealth Games'

'These children have seen blood, sorrow and death'

'These children have seen blood, sorrow and death'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2010

How does it feel to be a doctor in Srinagar, as violence rages around you and there's a constant stream of patients being wheeled in?

Shiv Sena backs Javed Akhtar over fatwa row

Shiv Sena backs Javed Akhtar over fatwa row

Rediff.com18 May 2010

The Shiv Sena,on Monday, came out in support of lyricist and Rajya Sabha MP Javed Akhtar, who is facing threat from hardliners after he criticised the fatwa issued by Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband against working Muslim women.

A Kashmiri cop on facing protestors

A Kashmiri cop on facing protestors

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

'When they get violent, we have to follow the orders issued to us.'

'My 9-year-old son wants to fight for azaadi'

'My 9-year-old son wants to fight for azaadi'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

'My son says I am a coward for not going out to protest. He is not afraid. He is a typical Kashmiri youth.'

Amravati's poll theme: Mere paas maa hai..

Amravati's poll theme: Mere paas maa hai..

Rediff.com3 Oct 2009

President Pratibha Patil's son is fighting on a Congress ticket against the powerful two-term sitting Member of Legislative Assembly and Maharashtra Finance Minister Sunil Deshmukh, who has quit the party to contest as an independent. A R Rahman made it a part of his Oscar awards acceptance speech. But not many imagined that the politics of Amravati would revolve around Salim-Javed's immortal dialogue in the Hindi blockbuster Deewar: "Mere paas maa hai!"

Review: Veer is a disaster, period

Review: Veer is a disaster, period

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

The movie starring Salman Khan and Zarine Khan is so dated it hurts.

Why a political solution will NOT work in Kashmir

Why a political solution will NOT work in Kashmir

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

The need of the hour is for India to connect with Kashmiris, emotionally connect with them. To listen to their woes, to their horror stories, to the repeated humiliations.

Bharti-MTN deal: Sebi, RBI officials meet SA team

Bharti-MTN deal: Sebi, RBI officials meet SA team

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

The meeting was attended by Sebi executive director Usha Narayanan, Sebi wholetime member Prashant Saran and Reserve Bank chief general manager foreign exchange department Salim Gangadaran among others.

New Chief Election Commissioner loves jamming

New Chief Election Commissioner loves jamming

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

Chief Election Commissioner Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi still takes out time to jam with the who's who of Indian administration -- National Security Advisor Shiv Shankar Menon and Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao.

World timeline of sport 2000-2009

World timeline of sport 2000-2009

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

World timeline of sport in the first decade of the 21st century.

Goodbye, Shashi Kapoor

Goodbye, Shashi Kapoor

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

Even the heavens shed tears at the Eternal Charmer's passing.

Monarchs who abdicated in 21st century

Monarchs who abdicated in 21st century

Rediff.com19 May 2017

A list of monarchs who abdicated after 2000.

Suicide attack at Lahore police office, 11 dead

Suicide attack at Lahore police office, 11 dead

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Sources said six people were injured in the explosion in Model Town locality of Lahore. No group claimed responsibility for the attack. But the finger of suspicion is being pointed at suspected Taliban militants, who have attacked the FIA building in Lahore in the past.

'Visa controversy sorted, Salman to fly to UK soon'

'Visa controversy sorted, Salman to fly to UK soon'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

Shooting of Sajid Nadiadwala's Kick is currently in progress in Glasgow.

Muslims denounce 'moves' to legalise gay sex

Muslims denounce 'moves' to legalise gay sex

Rediff.com1 Jul 2009

Amid government moves for a re-look at criminalising homosexuality, several Muslim leaders have said any attempt to legally permit unnatural sex is an attack on religious and moral values.

Malayalam actor 'Cochin' Haneefa passes away

Malayalam actor 'Cochin' Haneefa passes away

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

The veteran Malayalam actor-director and director was suffering from a liver ailment.

'The craze for T20 will not affect Test cricket'

'The craze for T20 will not affect Test cricket'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

The true class and calibre of a player can by judged in Tests only, not in one-day or Twenty20 cricket, says former India great Salim Durrani.

PIX: Arbaaz turns 50, parties with Malaika, Salman

PIX: Arbaaz turns 50, parties with Malaika, Salman

Rediff.com5 Aug 2017

A look at the party pictures.

What's on TV after IPL?

What's on TV after IPL?

Rediff.com5 May 2010

The IPL makes way for new shows on TV.

Beard row: Muslim student moves SC again

Beard row: Muslim student moves SC again

Rediff.com24 May 2009

In his petition Salim, a student, had sought a review of the judgment and submitted that the observations on 'Talibanisation' had caused incalculable damage to the country's image and the judiciary, besides, hurting the sentiments of the Muslim community. Article 25 provides every citizen the right to practice his/her religion.

Delegation of 5 opposition parties to visit Kairana

Delegation of 5 opposition parties to visit Kairana

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Condemning BJP president Amit Shah's statement on 'exodus' of Hindus in Kairana, the opposition parties alleged that the statement has created anxiety and tension in Western Uttar Pradesh.

We were never introduced to Ayesha: Pak team

We were never introduced to Ayesha: Pak team

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

Members and officials of the Pakistan cricket team that toured India in 2005 and attended a dinner hosted by the Siddiqui family in Hyderabad have said they had never been introduced to any Ayesha Siddiqui.

Mumbai: Lawyer Janhavi gets bail in drunk driving case

Mumbai: Lawyer Janhavi gets bail in drunk driving case

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

A sessions court in Mumbai on Wednesday granted bail to 35-year-old corporate lawyer Janhavi Gadkar, who was arrested for allegedly crashing her car into a taxi under the influence of alcohol and killing two persons in June.

Afghanistan appeals to other Test cricketing nations for more cricket

Afghanistan appeals to other Test cricketing nations for more cricket

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

India enjoys close relations with Afghanistan and both accuse common neighbour Pakistan of not doing enough to stop Islamist militants operating on their territory.

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020.

Review: London Dreams needs a reality check

Review: London Dreams needs a reality check

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

You may like London Dreams for its beautiful frames, some paisa-vasool moments between Salman and Devgn, a good background score and catchy songs. For the rest, you need willing suspension of disbelief.

Mumbai drink-driving: Janhvi Gadkar's bail plea rejected

Mumbai drink-driving: Janhvi Gadkar's bail plea rejected

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

This was her second bail application that was rejected by the Kurla metropolitan magistrate's court.

Man gets lover out of brothel but not law's clutch

Man gets lover out of brothel but not law's clutch

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

First our knight had to fight the girl's pimps and manager to rescue her. When he did, the cops sent the girl to an NGO saying she was a minor and could not marry of her own will. Then the girl's relatives surfaced from somewhere claiming she cannot marry him because he is a Hindu and she a Muslim

The Best Warriors in the Movies

The Best Warriors in the Movies

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

Here's a look at some of the most memorable Hindi film warriors.

Kunchacko Boban replaces Prithviraj in Naale Raavile

Kunchacko Boban replaces Prithviraj in Naale Raavile

Rediff.com11 May 2016

The latest updates from Malayalam film industry.

Danny Boyle to rescue Slumdog kids

Danny Boyle to rescue Slumdog kids

Rediff.com27 May 2009

The director, who cast Azaharuddin, 10, and Rubina Ali, 9, as young Latika and Salim, is saddened by the reports that the young children have lost their shanty homes in a demolition drive in Mumbai.

Pix: Shah Rukh, Ranbir, Kiran Rao vote

Pix: Shah Rukh, Ranbir, Kiran Rao vote

Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

Here's a look at the pictures.

SC tells MP convent to take back Muslim boy

SC tells MP convent to take back Muslim boy

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

The Supreme Court today issued a fresh notice to a convent school in Madhya Pradesh on a Muslim student's right to sport a beard.

Mazgaon taxi blast was powerful: 26/11 witnesses

Mazgaon taxi blast was powerful: 26/11 witnesses

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

Two eye witnesses in the 26/11 terror attacks case testified before the court on Monday, saying they saw a powerful car bomb exploding at Mazgaon in central Mumbai, killing three persons. The taxi driver and two occupants, Zarina and Rima, died in the blast while 19 others including one of the witnesses Abdul Salim Shaikh were injured, they told the court.

Suspected Lashkar militant arrested in New Delhi

Suspected Lashkar militant arrested in New Delhi

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

A suspected Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist was arrested in New Delhi on Tuesday and explosives were recovered from him, police said.

Review: Rocket Singh's music is no great shakes

Review: Rocket Singh's music is no great shakes

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

Fifteen tracks, but nothing to really make this CD worth buying.

Bengal is like Bihar 15 years ago: EC special observer

Bengal is like Bihar 15 years ago: EC special observer

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

The people of West Bengal have lost faith in the state police and therefore their demand for deployment of central forces, Nayak said.

ICC probing PCB's bookmaker claims

ICC probing PCB's bookmaker claims

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

The Pakistan Cricket Board has informed the game's governing body that they suspect bookmakers are staying on the same floor as the Pakistan players in the team hotel in Colombo. Salim Altaf, the PCB's chief operating officer, said the Anti-Corruption and Security Unit of the ICC has a representative in Sri Lanka who is looking into it.