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How the attack on Mumbai was planned

How the attack on Mumbai was planned

Rediff.com29 Nov 2008

Investigators working on the Mumbai terror attack have unearthed vital information about how the terrorists managed to enter Mumbai.The interrogations of the two arrested terrorists, Abu Ismail and Ajmal Kamal, have revealed that 20 men were involved in the terror attack. While eight terrorists set up base in Hotel Trident and Taj Mahal Hotel, 12 others came to Mumbai in a boat.

Dial these numbers for information

Dial these numbers for information

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Some telephone numbers to help people with information about the Mumbai terror attacks

Tata condemns attacks; urges all to stay united

Tata condemns attacks; urges all to stay united

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Following the horrific terror attacks in Mumbai that have left more than 100 people dead and 300 injured, Ratan Tata, chairman Tata Sons and of Indian Hotels Co Ltd -- which owns the Taj group of hotels -- has condemned the killing of innocent people.

Aamir throws a big bash for Imran, wife

Aamir throws a big bash for Imran, wife

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

And most of Bollywood turned up!

The Man behind Mumbai Diaries 26/11

The Man behind Mumbai Diaries 26/11

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

'It was only after D-Day that people believed that I had actually directed Kal Ho Naa Ho.'

'There are more than 115 targets in Mumbai city'

'There are more than 115 targets in Mumbai city'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2013

'We are trying to harden the targets. We have so many soft targets. Hardening of even one of them in itself becomes a challenge... If you go by all the alerts that have come, including the targets tracked down by David Headley, there are more than 115 targets in Mumbai city. Even if you try to harden all those targets, every day new targets are coming up. Now you have to add all these new hotels and restaurants,' Rajvardhan, the daring police officer who fought the terrorists at the Taj Mahal hotel on 26/11, tells Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel in the second part of a three-part exclusive interview.

What Amitabh learnt from Shashi Kapoor

What Amitabh learnt from Shashi Kapoor

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

'He fondly addressed me as 'babbua' .. and with him have gone many incredible unread chapters of his and my life.'

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar in Sri Lanka

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com16 Feb 2009

Reader Jitendra Dhulekar sent us this picture from Sri Lanka.

Samantha, Huma win Filmfare OTTs

Samantha, Huma win Filmfare OTTs

Rediff.com10 Dec 2021

The Filmfare OTT awards 2021 were held at Mumbai's Taj Lands End hotel, and the big winners of the night were quite expectedly, Scam 1992 and The Family Man 2.

Why Nirmalya Kumar accepted the Tata offer

Why Nirmalya Kumar accepted the Tata offer

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Back in India, Nirmalya Kumar says he has achieved the academic goals he had set and it is now time to learn new things.

IHCL net dipped 38% last financial year

IHCL net dipped 38% last financial year

Rediff.com13 Jun 2009

The country's largest hotel firm, Indian Hotels Company, reported a net profit of Rs 234 crore, a fall of 38 per cent from the previous financial year.

PIX: TV actress Dhrasti Dhami weds

PIX: TV actress Dhrasti Dhami weds

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

A look at the pictures of the wedding celebrations.

Army readying for final assault, says Maj-Gen

Army readying for final assault, says Maj-Gen

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

"The National Security Guards is here. They are carrying out a very deliberate operation. They are trained for it and are the best in the country. I have faith in them," Major General R K Hooda, General Officer Commanding, Maharashtra area, told reporters outside the hotel

Did you see the attack? Be a Citizen Reporter

Did you see the attack? Be a Citizen Reporter

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Guns boom in Mumbai: Be a Citizen Reporter

What's Karisma doing with naval officer Pooja Sharma?

What's Karisma doing with naval officer Pooja Sharma?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

Read on to find out more!

Nissan Sunny, the NEW car in town

Nissan Sunny, the NEW car in town

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

The price is expected to remain around Rs 700,000 to Rs 900,000.

Should Tata be ranked India's best brand?

Should Tata be ranked India's best brand?

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Famous and long believed to be trusted Indian brands have wilted against foreign brands, says Mohan Guruswamy.

'The Pallava kings were masters in rock cut temples'

'The Pallava kings were masters in rock cut temples'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2019

Rediff readers shared these pictures of the Shore temple in Tamil Nadu.

Lunch and more with IT's marathon man

Lunch and more with IT's marathon man

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

"I tell all my guys in the office to see this as running a marathon. The front runners are a million times our size. In a marathon, you don't run in front of the pack; you stay in the back and wait for your turn, otherwise you'll run out of steam."

Cong's Manish Tewari criticises UPA govt for 26/11 response

Cong's Manish Tewari criticises UPA govt for 26/11 response

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

In the book 10 Flashpoints: 20 years that is set to be released on December 2, the former union minister has looked back at the security situations that have impacted India in the last two decades.

PIX: Steven Spielberg floors Big B and Bollywood

PIX: Steven Spielberg floors Big B and Bollywood

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

The award-winning filmmaker is on a two-day trip to India.

Hospitality sector's Q2 numbers not very welcoming

Hospitality sector's Q2 numbers not very welcoming

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

The Hospitality sector isn't showing any sign of recovery. The sector is nowhere near the growth it saw between 2004 and 2008.

'We didn't see them, but we felt their rage'

'We didn't see them, but we felt their rage'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

The couple, along with a Chinese, a South African and an Australian national, was rescued from the hotel by the elite National Security Guards late Thursday night.

Image: Where the terrorists struck in Mumbai

Image: Where the terrorists struck in Mumbai

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

The staccato burst of gunfire at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai at 9.21 pm on Wednesday night hardly gave an inkling of the shape of things to come up in the next two to three hours.

Joy Shoes: Your sole searching ends right here

Joy Shoes: Your sole searching ends right here

Rediff.com27 Apr 2013

This 75-year-old hallowed store in Mumbai supplies shoes to Amitabh Bachchan, Tatas, Birlas among others.

Best cricketing moment of Sachin Tendulkar's life...

Best cricketing moment of Sachin Tendulkar's life...

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the finals of the tournament.

Want to be a 5-star executive?

Want to be a 5-star executive?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai, invites application for Front Office Executives.

Harvard B-school has a new address in Mumbai

Harvard B-school has a new address in Mumbai

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

US-headquartered Harvard Business School (HBS) has finally found an address for its executive education classroom in India. The B-school, beginning this March, will offer executive programmes at the Taj Lands End, at Bandra, in suburban Mumbai.

Pranab meets Mulayam, Mayawati to seek votes

Pranab meets Mulayam, Mayawati to seek votes

Rediff.com3 Jul 2012

United Progressive Alliance Presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee spent the whole of Tuesday in Lucknow, meeting not only Congress legislators but also those belonging to the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party.

PIX: DeepVeer and other couples at Priyanka's reception

PIX: DeepVeer and other couples at Priyanka's reception

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Meet all the interesting couples on a grand evening.

In PHOTOS: Tom Cruise on a 'Mission' in India

In PHOTOS: Tom Cruise on a 'Mission' in India

Rediff.com3 Dec 2011

Hollywood heartthrob Tom Cruise, who is on a promotional spree for his upcoming action film Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol, landed in New Delhi on way to Agra. The actor is accompanied by Anil Kapoor, his co-star in the film to visit the Taj Mahal. It is Cruise's first visit to India. Cruise, 49, looking dapper in a white t-shirt and khaki pants, arrived at 6 am and checked into a hotel.

Tibetan activist attempts self-immolation

Tibetan activist attempts self-immolation

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

Tibetan activists protest Hu Jintao's visit

Journalists attacked; Press Club demands Bombay House guards' arrest

Journalists attacked; Press Club demands Bombay House guards' arrest

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

The attack followed a scuffle as the ousted chairman Cyrus Mistry arrived to chair the board meeting of Indian Hotels

TELL US: What was your first salary?

TELL US: What was your first salary?

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

What did your first salary mean to you? What did you do with it. Share your stories with us.

Security tightened for BRICS summit in Delhi

Security tightened for BRICS summit in Delhi

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

an President Dimitry Medvedev, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Brazil President Dilma Rousseff and South African President Jacob Zuma will participate in the summit hosted by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Crossing The World's Most Dramatic Border

Crossing The World's Most Dramatic Border

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

Today, the two countries, ruthlessly divided by the Radcliffe line that pierced their very heart, grapple with the political challenges of the present. Yet, when friendships develop there are no borders, observes Payal Singh Mohanka.

PHOTOS: Mumbai pays tributes to 26/11 martyrs

PHOTOS: Mumbai pays tributes to 26/11 martyrs

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

'Their sacrifice will never be erased from the memory of time and history'

'We have stayed true to Major Sandeep's life'

'We have stayed true to Major Sandeep's life'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

'Every scene we have written in the film encapsulates the spirit of his life.'

One more held guilty for '93 Mumbai blasts

One more held guilty for '93 Mumbai blasts

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

The convicted man is called Mohammed Mushtaq Musa Tarani.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Katrina dance Gangnam-style on KBC sets

PIX: Shah Rukh, Katrina dance Gangnam-style on KBC sets

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

Host Amitabh Bachchan joins the actors in the dance Gangnam style!