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JK government lifts SMS ban on post-paid phones

JK government lifts SMS ban on post-paid phones

Rediff.com22 Dec 2010

The ban on SMS services on post-paid mobile phones in Jammu and Kashmir was lifted by the authorities in Srinagar on Wednesday evening.The ban had been imposed by the authorities after separatist groups used the service to publicise their protest calendars.In a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in Jammu, a decision was taken to revoke the ban on SMS services in Jammu and Kashmir on all post-paid connections after reviewing the security situation.

Raja Sen picks the best trailers of 2010

Raja Sen picks the best trailers of 2010

Rediff.com21 Dec 2010

Here's a look at year's top 10 brightest trailers.

JK: Charge-sheet ready for BSF officer

JK: Charge-sheet ready for BSF officer

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday set to charge-sheet the paramilitary border security force (BSF) commanding officer and a trooper involved in the killing of a 17-year-old schoolboy on February in Srinagar in February.

JK: BSF officer remanded in judicial custody

JK: BSF officer remanded in judicial custody

Rediff.com6 Mar 2010

R K Birdi, the Border Security Force (BSF) commanding officer, arrested in connection with the killing of a 17-year-old schoolboy was remanded in 10-day judicial custody on Saturday.

After months of tumult, Valley smiles ahead of Eid

After months of tumult, Valley smiles ahead of Eid

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

Eid al-Adha shoppers thronged the markets in Srinagar to make purchases for the festival which is expected to be celebrated with a lot of fervour across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, now that the atmosphere in the state has settled to calm after months of turmoil, reports Mukhtar Ahmad.

Football Images: England vs USA

Football Images: England vs USA

Rediff.com13 Jun 2010

A shocking schoolboy howler from England goalkeeper Robert Green gifted the United States a goal as the two sides tipped to qualify from Group C battled to a 1-1 stalemate at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Saturday.

'Bahut bahaduri se lade aapke sahab'

'Bahut bahaduri se lade aapke sahab'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2022

'He destroyed many of our tanks, and finally, it was just the two of us left facing each other with our tanks just 200 m apart.' A tale of valour excerpted from Rachna Bisht Rawat's 1971: Charge Of The Gorkhas And Other Stories.

Terry mulls over retirement

Terry mulls over retirement

Rediff.com16 May 2017

Chelsea captain John Terry is assessing whether to retire from football after the Premier League champions' final game of the season against Sunderland on Sunday.

PIX: 150 for Warner as Aus take charge at the Gabba

PIX: 150 for Warner as Aus take charge at the Gabba

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

IMAGES from Day 2 of the first Test at the Gabba in Brisbane

JK: BSF CO accused in teen's murder hospitalised

JK: BSF CO accused in teen's murder hospitalised

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

R K Birdi, the Border Security Force commanding officer arrested in Srinagar last week in connection with the killing of a 17-year old schoolboy was on Monday admitted to the BSF hospital in Srinagar, after he complained of chest pain.On Saturday, Birdi was remanded to ten days judicial custody by the chief judicial magistrate in Srinagar and subsequently he was shifted to the high-security central jail.Official sources said that Birdi complained of chest pain today morning.

A mobike helmet that sends SOS alerts

A mobike helmet that sends SOS alerts

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

IIT-Madras students Mohit Mittal and Rajan Gupta invent a helmet that will alert emergency services if you meet with an accident.

Boy's killing sparks protests, Omar orders probe

Boy's killing sparks protests, Omar orders probe

Rediff.com6 Feb 2010

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday ordered a probe into the death of a schoolboy in the Nishat area of Srinagar on Friday as heightened tensions forced authorities to continue curfew-like restrictions in the old city areas.

The General marching into Battleground Bengal

The General marching into Battleground Bengal

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

After spending 40 years in the Indian Army, Lieutenant General Subrata Saha marches into the electoral battlefield as the BJP candidate from Rashbehari.

Why Modi is talking about this teenager

Why Modi is talking about this teenager

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

This 14-year-old schoolboy's invention can save lives.

Tendulkar gifts his bat to Dhanawade

Tendulkar gifts his bat to Dhanawade

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

Pranav Dhanawade had another moment to cherish after scoring a record breaking 1009 when Sachin Tenduklar gifted the Mumbai schoolboy his autographed bat. "Master Blaster @sachin_rt gifts his own autographed bat to #PranavDhanawade for his record breaking innings," the BCCI confirmed Tendulkar's gesture in a tweet.

Ishikawa gets blanket security after bomb scare

Ishikawa gets blanket security after bomb scare

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

Japanese schoolboy golfer Ryo Ishikawa is being protected by a battery of security guards after a bomb scare before this week's Casio World Open.

Indian dies after racial attack in London

Indian dies after racial attack in London

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

An elderly man of Indian origin succumbed to his injuries on Monday, a week after a shocking race attack by a gang of schoolboys outside a mosque in south London. The attack took place when Kolkata-born Ekram ul Haque, 67, was battered to the ground in front of his five-year-old grand-daughter, while he was returning from a local mosque on August 31.The attackers, who were black and wore hooded tops, are believed to be as young as 12, according to a media report.

8-yr-old yoga champ wins British Indian of the Year award

8-yr-old yoga champ wins British Indian of the Year award

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

8-year-old yoga champion named British Indian of the Year.

Sports minister salutes India's 1956 football team

Sports minister salutes India's 1956 football team

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Sports Minister Manohar Singh Gill has taken a swipe at the national soccer team, saying schoolboys and the old men of the 1956 Olympic team could beat the current crop of internationals, local media reported on Tuesday. Despite his withering remarks, Gill actually underestimated the parlous state of the national team, who are 148th in the FIFA world rankings sandwiched between Tajikistan and Lebanon.

Ishikawa to make US Masters debut

Ishikawa to make US Masters debut

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

Japanese schoolboy sensation Ryo Ishikawa will become the second youngest player to compete at the US Masters after receiving a special invitation on Thursday. The 17-year-old professional, already a household name in his homeland, will make his major debut on April 9.

UK police launch search for missing Indian boy

UK police launch search for missing Indian boy

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

The search for a 15-year-old Indian schoolboy, who went missing earlier this month in Britain's Reading town, has been stepped up by the police.Jonathan Marques from Goa, who disappeared on January 6 on his way to his Blessed Hugh Faringdon School in the town, moved to United Kingdom three years ago with his parents and was reportedly keen to return to India.The local police have alerted police forces across Britain and are coordinating the search operation.

Review: Kashmir deserves better than Sikandar

Review: Kashmir deserves better than Sikandar

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

Sikandar could have been a good children's film, but a slew of very weak performances and overall pacing flaws drive the movie to instant forgettability.

Junior cricketer scores 301 runs off 126 balls

Junior cricketer scores 301 runs off 126 balls

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

Masrum Sarkar, turning out for Kanchrapara Cricket Coaching Centre, struck the dazzling triple hundred in the league match against Shilpashree Dum Dum Cricket Coaching Centre.

4 UK students convicted on terror charges

4 UK students convicted on terror charges

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

Among the items found on the students' computers include a video encouraging martyrdom, a US military guide giving instructions on how to make explosive devices and a suicide bombing manual.

Tendulkar Teasers

Tendulkar Teasers

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

Ramesh Tendulkar, a Marathi novelist, named his son after his favourite music director, Sachin Dev Burman.

Under-fire O'Keeffe pens open apology letter to Indian fans and players

Under-fire O'Keeffe pens open apology letter to Indian fans and players

Rediff.com30 Dec 2018

Responding to the flak he received for his racist jokes on Indian players made on air during the course of the Boxing Day Test between India and Australia, O'Keeffe said his jokes were interpreted wrongly

Bihar: Kidnapped boy beheaded

Bihar: Kidnapped boy beheaded

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

14-year-old Nilesh was abducted by gunmen from Balwahat Azaar on September 28 while on his way for tuition. The kidnappers chopped off the boy's head and threw the body in the ditch on Monday morning.

Baazee CEO produced in court

Baazee CEO produced in court

Rediff.com18 Dec 2004

Delhi Police have sought judicial custody of Bajaj, who has moved a bail application for his release.

Kalyan boy becomes first batsman to score 1000 runs

Kalyan boy becomes first batsman to score 1000 runs

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Mumbai schoolboy Pranav Dhanawade etched his name in the annuls of local cricketing history when he scored a staggering unbeaten 652 runs from just 199 balls in an inter-school cricket tournament organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association on Monday.

A Big B-sized misadventure for Afghan boys

A Big B-sized misadventure for Afghan boys

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

The boys had crossed over to meet Amitabh Bachchan.

Ashes debacle slammed by British media

Ashes debacle slammed by British media

Rediff.com6 Dec 2006

"England lose the test that no one could lose," said the back page of The Sun newspaper.

Another boy kidnapped in Bihar

Another boy kidnapped in Bihar

Rediff.com6 Feb 2005

Gerrard confirms he will head to MLS

Gerrard confirms he will head to MLS

Rediff.com3 Jan 2015

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will join a Major League Soccer team in the United States when he leaves Anfield at the end of the season, the former England captain told the English club's TV channel on Saturday.

Terror email was sent by 11-year-old

Terror email was sent by 11-year-old

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

The email had claimed responsibility for the Mumbai blasts on behalf of Lashkar-e-Ulhak.

The Lady Mumbai Police Love

The Lady Mumbai Police Love

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

Unless you've been hiding under an Internet-blocking rock, you must have chanced upon some of the crisp, polite, informative and frequently witty posts crafted by the Mumbai police. Mrigank Warrier meets Sunchika Pandey, the brains behind the Mumbai police quips.

40 largest companies in Britain

40 largest companies in Britain

Rediff.com9 Dec 2006

Check out some of the latgest companies in the UK

Legless, he climbed Everest

Legless, he climbed Everest

Rediff.com25 May 2006

Warm welcome for Mark Inglis who became the first double-amputee to reach the top of Mt Everest

Vaughan slams Smith in his book

Vaughan slams Smith in his book

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

Michael Vaughan attacked South Africa captain Graeme Smith for being childish, dictatorial and something of a schoolboy bully.

Volcker Drama: When Annan lost his cool

Volcker Drama: When Annan lost his cool

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

A remark by James Bone of The Times, London -- 'Your version of events don't really make sense' -- provoked Annan.

Golu free again, says he ran away from kidnappers

Golu free again, says he ran away from kidnappers

Rediff.com16 Oct 2005

Golu free again, says he ran away from kidnappers