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Pix: Nayantara's Bodyguard

Pix: Nayantara's Bodyguard

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

A look at the Malayalam movie starring the sexy actress and Dileep, the man who plays her body guard.

Stats: Mirpur Test (Day III)

Stats: Mirpur Test (Day III)

Rediff.com26 Jan 2010

Following are the statistical highlights on day three of the second and final cricket Test between India and Bangladesh at Mirpur on Tuesday.

Tamim dazzles as Bangladesh run riot

Tamim dazzles as Bangladesh run riot

Rediff.com31 May 2010

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal brought one-day cricket to the Test arena on Sunday with an audacious assault on the England bowling on the fourth day of the first Test at Lord's.

Is India becoming a flawed democracy?

Is India becoming a flawed democracy?

Rediff.com9 Feb 2021

For those who think India's democracy is just fine and there has been no change in the last few years, perhaps it would be instructive to see what has happened on a few issues, observes Aakar Patel.

In Hyderabad this Ramzan? Don't miss the Haleem!

In Hyderabad this Ramzan? Don't miss the Haleem!

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

The cultural ethos of Hyderabad goes beyond the famous Charminar and the Mecca Masjid. Come Ramzan and the buzz around the bazaars in the city is obvious.

Mammootty, Meera's face-off this weekend

Mammootty, Meera's face-off this weekend

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

Weekend at the Malayalam movies.

Hyderabad prays for rain

Hyderabad prays for rain

Rediff.com4 Jul 2009

Hyderabad prays for rain

Interview with Konda Surekha who resigned as AP minister over the Jaganmohan Reddy issue

Interview with Konda Surekha who resigned as AP minister over the Jaganmohan Reddy issue

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

AP Minister Konda Surekha recently resigned to protest the Congress leadership's reluctance to appoint Y S Jaganmohan Reddy as Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's successor.

PIX: Katrina, Shah Rukh party with Salman

PIX: Katrina, Shah Rukh party with Salman

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

Who all attended Arpita Khan Sharma's Diwali bash?

Tamim resists India with blistering knock

Tamim resists India with blistering knock

Rediff.com26 Jan 2010

Tamim Iqbal's blistering 151 exposed India's bowling frailties as Bangladesh batted out of their skin to put up some resistance in the second and final Test at Mirpur on Tuesday.

This Bodyguard is no fun

This Bodyguard is no fun

Rediff.com25 Jan 2010

Bodyguard, director Siddique's much awaited film with Nayanthara making a comeback in Malayalam films and Dileep portraying the title role is non-happening and may turn out to be the first blemish in the director's career.

Asin on her new Tamil film and more

Asin on her new Tamil film and more

Rediff.com27 May 2010

Asin tells Shobha Warrier about her new Tamil film, life in Mumbai and her new films.

Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 arrives today

Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 arrives today

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

The film is a sequel to 1995 film Mannar Mathai Speaking.

West Bengal: Is the Left on its deathbed?

West Bengal: Is the Left on its deathbed?

Rediff.com9 May 2021

The combined Left parties drew a blank in the polls to the assembly which they had run with an overwhelming majority for 34 long years, with their vote share dwindling to a mere 5.47 per cent in 2021.

There's nothing new about In Ghost House Inn

There's nothing new about In Ghost House Inn

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Director Lal's much awaited Malayalam film has nothing new to say.

'Battle between Mamata and Suvendu is poetic justice'

'Battle between Mamata and Suvendu is poetic justice'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

Laxman Chandra Seth, believed by the vast population of the area to have been the villain of the historic anti-farmland acquisition movement in 2007, said the two built their political careers by misleading the innocent people of Nandigram. Now their lies are back to haunt them.

5.9 earthquake hits Andaman Sea, tsunami ruled out

5.9 earthquake hits Andaman Sea, tsunami ruled out

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit the Andaman Sea on Thursday but the Met department ruled out tsunami.

PML-N for FIR against Musharraf

PML-N for FIR against Musharraf

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

Pakistan's main opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has asked the government to put former President Pervez Musharraf on trial for allegedly being responsible for the assassination of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party leader Benazir Bhutto in 2007.

Rosaiah's visit to flood-hit areas goes awry

Rosaiah's visit to flood-hit areas goes awry

Rediff.com13 Oct 2009

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah's three-day visit to the flood-hit areas in Kurnool, Guntur and Krishna districts turned out to be a bitter experience after angry people stopped his convoy at many places, shouted slogans against him, and even stoned the bus he was traveling in in Kurnool district.

Sufiyum Sujatayum review

Sufiyum Sujatayum review

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

'In this age of OTT, where you are overdosed on content with violence, crime, sex and lust, this love story is refreshing,' notes Divya Nair.

Madras HC allows prisoner leave for 'purpose of procreation'

Madras HC allows prisoner leave for 'purpose of procreation'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

The bench then observed that it was time the government forms a committee to consider allowing conjugal visits to prisoners and that many countries had given them such rights.

2009: A year of scandals and tragedy for Andhra

2009: A year of scandals and tragedy for Andhra

Rediff.com31 Dec 2009

2009: A year of scandals and tragedy for Andhra.

'Meeting Laloo Prasad Yadav was a useless encounter'

'Meeting Laloo Prasad Yadav was a useless encounter'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

Nawazuddin Siddique talks about his contribution to the politics of the country.

Jailed JD-U MLC Manorama Devi applies for bail

Jailed JD-U MLC Manorama Devi applies for bail

Rediff.com18 May 2016

This come a day after she surrendered in a case lodged against her under the Excise Act after liqour bottles were recovered from her residence last week.

Nothing new about Kancheepurathe Kalyaanam

Nothing new about Kancheepurathe Kalyaanam

Rediff.com25 May 2009

Kancheepurathe Kalyaanam starring Suresh Gopi, Mukesh and Muktha directed by Fazil and Jayakrishnan team is just a rehash of old comedies set against a Tamilian backdrop.

Sri Lanka in command of second Test

Sri Lanka in command of second Test

Rediff.com5 Jan 2009

Half-centuries from Tillakaratne Dilshan, Thilan Samaraweera and Kumar Sangakkara helped Sri Lanka reach 296 for four in their second innings at the close of the third day of the second Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Monday. The visitors, 1-0 up in the two-Test series, extended their overall lead to 472 without losing a wicket in the final session.

Fire for freedom still burns in Kashmiri hearts

Fire for freedom still burns in Kashmiri hearts

Rediff.com27 Dec 2008

People in Jammu and Kashmir may have rejected the boycott call by separatists by turning out in large numbers to vote in the assembly polls but for many of them the sentiment for "freedom" hasn't died. "People of late have realised that development and resolution of Kashmir problem are two separate issues," said Mohammad Siddique, a retired officer.

Dubai fire: Couple face heat over selfie

Dubai fire: Couple face heat over selfie

Rediff.com2 Jan 2016

A grinning couple uploaded this selfie on New Year's Eve with the burning Address Downtown hotel in the backdrop.

'Accidental Prime Minister is a homage to Dr Singh'

'Accidental Prime Minister is a homage to Dr Singh'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2018

'We have worked hard to make a big epic homage to a man, scholar and politician, who is misunderstood.'

Vettori strikes put Bangladesh under pressure

Vettori strikes put Bangladesh under pressure

Rediff.com28 Oct 2008

New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori took three Bangladesh wickets in one over as the hosts slumped to 13 for three at the close of the fourth day of the rain-affected second Test against in Chittagong on Tuesday. New Zealand declared their first innings on 262 for six midway through the final session with Jesse Ryder (91) and Brendon McCullum (66) hitting half-centuries.

The man who made Amitabh disappear

The man who made Amitabh disappear

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Animation is becoming an important part of the movies these days. From Hum Tum, Hanuman Returns and Taare Zameen Par to the upcoming Roadside Romeo, these films have varying lengths of animation. Bhoothnath, releasing this Friday, has its share too -- 30 minutes of it!

Pakistan tries to cement ties with Saudi Arabia

Pakistan tries to cement ties with Saudi Arabia

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

India should remember that Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations will remain special due, not least, to bonds of all Muslims with The Holy Land. They would also be strategic enough, irrespective of whether the ambassador is a military man or a career civilian appointee., notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

Bangladesh axe Rafique, Nafees

Bangladesh axe Rafique, Nafees

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Bangladesh have axed spinner Mohammad Rafique and opening batsman Shahriar Nafees to make room for three uncapped players in their 15-man Twenty20 squad for next month's world championship in South Africa.

Rajinikanth in the Tamil remake of Bhaskar The Rascal

Rajinikanth in the Tamil remake of Bhaskar The Rascal

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

'Haneef not eager to go back to Australia'

'Haneef not eager to go back to Australia'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

The Australia federal court upheld a judge's decision to reinstate the work visa of the Indian doctor who was wrongly accused of links to the failed British terror plot five months ago and forced to leave the country.

South Africa turn the screw on Bangladesh

South Africa turn the screw on Bangladesh

Rediff.com2 Mar 2008

South Africa paceman Dale Steyn took three wickets for four runs to reduce Bangladesh in their second innings, to 54 for five at close of play on the third day of the second Test on Sunday. Bangladesh, replying to South Africa's record-studded score of 583 for seven declared, were dismissed for 259 and were asked to follow on just after tea.

Pakistan take Bangladesh in stride

Pakistan take Bangladesh in stride

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

Debutant Junaid Siddique's sparkling 71 went in vain as Pakistan beat Bangladesh by four wickets in an inconsequential match of the Twenty20 World Cup.

Pakistan: PM will be from PPP

Pakistan: PM will be from PPP

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

The Pakistan prime minister will be from Pakistan People's Party, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz joint secretary Siddique-ul Farooq said on Friday.

'Before Hera Pheri, Akshay had 16 flops'

'Before Hera Pheri, Akshay had 16 flops'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

Priyadarshan has made some of the best comedies in Hindi cinema, but the director says it none of it would have been possible without the cult success of Hera Pheri which completed 20 years on March 31.

Pakistan appoint new hockey coach

Pakistan appoint new hockey coach

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

Former Olympian Islahuddin Siddique will be in charge of the national team till the Beijing Olympic Games in 2008.