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India pacer Mohd Shami charged with domestic violence

India pacer Mohd Shami charged with domestic violence

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Earlier this week, in a string of social media posts, Shami's wife Hasin Jahan, had accused the India pacer of being unfaithful in the marriage.

HC reserves order on pleas seeking criminalisation of marital rape

HC reserves order on pleas seeking criminalisation of marital rape

Rediff.com21 Feb 2022

The Centre submitted that it has sent communication to all states and Union Territories asking their comments on the issue and urged the court that the proceedings be adjourned till such time the inputs are received.

Why the Hindutva Project Will FAIL

Why the Hindutva Project Will FAIL

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

The modern world will not accommodate bigotry of the sort India is showing the world today, argues Aakar Patel.

Gehraiyaan Review

Gehraiyaan Review

Rediff.com11 Feb 2022

Deepika Padukone embodies to perfection the Gehraiyaan in the title, applauds Sukanya Verma.

5 high-profile cases CJI may decide before retiring

5 high-profile cases CJI may decide before retiring

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

Apart from high-profile cases like the validity of Aadhaar Act in light of the right to privacy judgment and Ayodhya land dispute, the CJI is also heading various benches that are expected to decide cases related reservations to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in promotion in government jobs, the alleged dilution of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code -- which stipulates punishment against harassment of women by husband and in-laws -- and framing of guidelines to check violence and vandalism by a protesting mob.

Shami joins Delhi Daredevils practice ahead of IPL

Shami joins Delhi Daredevils practice ahead of IPL

Rediff.com2 Apr 2018

Troubled Indian pacer Mohammad Shami, on Monday, finally joined the Delhi Daredevils training ahead of the Indian Premier League, starting April 7.

From Section 377 to Aadhaar: 5 key judgments by CJI Dipak Misra

From Section 377 to Aadhaar: 5 key judgments by CJI Dipak Misra

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Ahead of CJI Dipak Misra's final day as the head of the judiciary of India, here's a look at the key judgments that he was a part of.

Bumrah top contender for BCCI's Arjuna award nomination

Bumrah top contender for BCCI's Arjuna award nomination

Rediff.com13 May 2020

If BCCI decides to send multiple names in the men's category, senior opener Shikhar Dhawan could also be preferred as he missed out in 2018 despite the Board sending his nomination.

Are sexual affairs the recipe to a happy marriage?

Are sexual affairs the recipe to a happy marriage?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2012

An enduring marriage and an extra-marital affair with lots of sex is the perfect formula for happiness, a controversial sociologist has claimed in her new book.

Cheating: 'Evolution makes men do it!'

Cheating: 'Evolution makes men do it!'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

Kuber Sharma offers his opinion on scientific research that associates male cheating and adultery with genetics.

The politics of hate is here to stay

The politics of hate is here to stay

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Each one of us is guilty of encouraging this hatred and violence of speech and action by laughing at rape jokes, forwarding misogynistic cartoons, giggling at religious bigotry.

Pak police parade man, woman naked through streets

Pak police parade man, woman naked through streets

Rediff.com5 Aug 2012

In a shocking incident, a man and a woman arrested on charges of "intent to commit adultery" were paraded naked by police through a town in Sindh province of southern Pakistan, promoting authorities to arrest four policemen involved in the case.

In a first, Islamic State beheads 2 women

In a first, Islamic State beheads 2 women

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

The women, along with their husbands, were executed after being accused of witchcraft and sorcery.

Bollywood 2021: A to Z RECAP

Bollywood 2021: A to Z RECAP

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma, fun and festivity, love and war into the year.

Judge dismisses Beckham's libel suit against mag

Judge dismisses Beckham's libel suit against mag

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

A judge on Monday dismissed David Beckham's $25 million libel lawsuit against a celebrity magazine that ran an article saying the married, British soccer star slept with a call girl.

Revisiting 1983 in Hindi Movies

Revisiting 1983 in Hindi Movies

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood.

Beware this Bengali Detective

Beware this Bengali Detective

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

The Brit film about chubby, intrepid Kolkata private eye will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival next month.

Review: Barbara Mori can't save this film

Review: Barbara Mori can't save this film

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

The film on adultery leaves a bad taste in your mouth.

'Indian involvement in Afghanistan was a blunder'

'Indian involvement in Afghanistan was a blunder'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

'In the West, the Taliban is known for its medieval barbarism, public executions, stoning of women for adultery. But for many Afghans now, they are respectable -- as the Taliban provides security,' says noted writer William Dalrymple in a two part interview with rediff.com's Arthur J Pais.

Carla Bruni is a prostitute, says Iran media

Carla Bruni is a prostitute, says Iran media

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

French First Lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy has been branded a 'prostitute' and a 'marriage breaker' in Iran after she criticised a Tehran court ruling of stoning a woman to death for adultery, a media report said.

Meet Kannada TV's Kiran Bedi

Meet Kannada TV's Kiran Bedi

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Law graduate and TV host Malvika talks about her show Baduku Jataka Bandi.

Ex-Chinese security czar arrested for 'trading power for sex'

Ex-Chinese security czar arrested for 'trading power for sex'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

Zhou Yongkang, one of China's top leaders in the previous Hu Jintao's regime, has been charged with trading power for sex, adultery and leaking state secrets.

DDCA defamation suit liable to be rejected: Kejriwal to HC

DDCA defamation suit liable to be rejected: Kejriwal to HC

Rediff.com8 May 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor has sought rejection of the suit by Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), claiming it is not maintainable as the alleged defamatory statement "does not contain any imputation concerning any persons whose identity can be established".

Shami likely to miss IPL after being booked for domestic abuse

Shami likely to miss IPL after being booked for domestic abuse

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

A key cog in India's pace attack, the 27-year-old was left out of the list of contracted players unveiled by the BCCI on Wednesday but the board did not offer any immediate explanation as to why.

BCCI clears Shami of match-fixing charges, hands central contract

BCCI clears Shami of match-fixing charges, hands central contract

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

BCCI cleared India speedster Mohammed Shami's central contract after its Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) exonerated him of corruption charges levelled by his wife Hasin Jahan.

Tiger Woods announces comeback at April Masters

Tiger Woods announces comeback at April Masters

Rediff.com17 Mar 2010

The world's No. 1 golfer, Tiger Woods, who had withdrawn from the game after details of his adulterous affairs surfaced late last year, will return to professional golf at the US Masters in Augusta, Georgia, in early April, he said in a statement.

Tiger Woods back for Masters in April?

Tiger Woods back for Masters in April?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

Traders are betting there is a better than even chance that top golfer Tiger Woods, embroiled in an adultery scandal, will play in a PGA Tour event before the end of April, according to online market InTrade. InTrade users seem to be investing in the belief for a return that coincides with the Masters tournament in Augusta, Georgia, scheduled for April 8-11.

Kkusum girl resurfaces in Three

Kkusum girl resurfaces in Three

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

Nausheen Ali Sardar talks about her Bollywood debut.

ASK ANU: I've been sleeping with my best friend'

ASK ANU: I've been sleeping with my best friend'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2022

Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

25 FIERY frames of Mirch Masala

25 FIERY frames of Mirch Masala

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Sukanya Verma tells us just what makes Mirch Masala a must watch.

Tandav review

Tandav review

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Tandav is as mainstream and contrived as it gets, but not completely without its moments of charisma and drama, observes Sukanya Verma.

Shami's wife slams Facebook for blocking account, deleting posts

Shami's wife slams Facebook for blocking account, deleting posts

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Fast bowler Mohammed Shami's wife Hasin Jahan, who has accused her husband of torture and having extra-marital affairs, slammed social networking site Facebook for blocking her account.

Revealed! Why men and women cheat

Revealed! Why men and women cheat

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

The main reason is a "lack of love," a survey has revealed.

Pak: Islamic leaders detained to block protest

Pak: Islamic leaders detained to block protest

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Earlier this month, the parliament approved amendments in Hudood laws on rape and adultery.

Pak to hold bypolls if members resign on amendment

Pak to hold bypolls if members resign on amendment

Rediff.com18 Nov 2006

Rehman made last ditch efforts to convince Hussain and leaders of the other four component parties of the MMA to delay the decision to resign, but in vain, Daily Times reported.

J&K's veiled moral brigade

J&K's veiled moral brigade

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

Members of hardline Islamic women's seperatist group swoop on restaurants and internet cafes

Shami's wife seeks CM Mamata's support in 'fight for truth'

Shami's wife seeks CM Mamata's support in 'fight for truth'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

'Shami called me today saying 'Aren't you ashamed of yourself? You have framed me.' He further asked me to take back all the allegations for the sake of my and my daughter's lives'

India's LDCs

India's LDCs

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

How these women made LIFE-CHANGING films

How these women made LIFE-CHANGING films

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

'To this day, women, especially housewives, come up to me to tell me how much Arth matters to them.'

Taliban 2.0: The PLIGHT of WOMEN

Taliban 2.0: The PLIGHT of WOMEN

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

Their leaders in the provinces, which have been under the control of Taliban commanders for several months now, speak the language of the bigot. Women are known to have been abducted and enslaved. Several young girls have simply disappeared.