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Is Pakistan spoiling for a fight?

Is Pakistan spoiling for a fight?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2003

Missile tests, incursions across the LoC...is Pakistan itching for a fight?

Shah sounds Bihar poll bugle at 'non-campaign' virtual rally

Shah sounds Bihar poll bugle at 'non-campaign' virtual rally

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

Addressing the party workers and people of Bihar through a virtual rally, he attacked the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal saying the growth rate of the state was just 3.9 per cent when the party was in power, but it rose to 11.3 per cent under the NDA.

Two movies on Daniel Pearl

Two movies on Daniel Pearl

Rediff.com9 May 2006

'We will take care of slain engineer's family'

'We will take care of slain engineer's family'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2006

The Almoayed Group is helping in the education of slain engineer Suryanarayana's children

Time for India to inflict pain on China

Time for India to inflict pain on China

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

'China has gone too long as a rogue power, trashing international norms, agreements, and treaties as if they were not the paper they were written on.' 'The ill-advised attack on Ladakh may be the beginning of the end of that nonsense,' advocates Rajeev Srinivasan.

Two killed in ethnic violence in Assam

Two killed in ethnic violence in Assam

Rediff.com2 Nov 2005

More than 89 people have died so far.

Taliban kill Indian engineer Suryanarayana

Taliban kill Indian engineer Suryanarayana

Rediff.com30 Apr 2006

A Taliban spokesman said Sunday that they had killed an abducted Indian engineer in Kandahar as he tried to escape.

Canadian hostage killed by Islamist militants in Philippines

Canadian hostage killed by Islamist militants in Philippines

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

John Ridsdel, 68, was one of four tourists captured by Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines in September 2015.

US designates Pak Taliban chief as global terrorist

US designates Pak Taliban chief as global terrorist

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

The US on Tuesday designated Maulana Fazlullah, the chief of Pakistani Taliban, as a global terrorist and slapped sanction against him.

New IS video threatens Paris-like attacks in London, Rome and Berlin

New IS video threatens Paris-like attacks in London, Rome and Berlin

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

The video shows images of the United Kingdom Parliament and Eiffel Tower crashing to the ground.

Did US troops beat Zarqawi to death?

Did US troops beat Zarqawi to death?

Rediff.com11 Jun 2006

The Sunday Times, London, quoted eye-witnesses as saying that US troops beat him to death.

LoC commanders in the Army chief's firing line

LoC commanders in the Army chief's firing line

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

During the visit to the LoC to review the security situation after the killing of five Indian soldiers in Poonch on Tuesday, the Army Chief pulled up the formation commanders there, sources said in New Delhi.

Iraq group kills British hostage

Iraq group kills British hostage

Rediff.com25 Sep 2004

Blast in Philippine President's hometown kills 12

Blast in Philippine President's hometown kills 12

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

The blast occurred in the centre of Davao, close to one of the city's top hotels and a major university.

Target US, Osama tells Zarqawi

Target US, Osama tells Zarqawi

Rediff.com1 Mar 2005

'There has been communication between bin Laden and Zarqawi within the past two months, during which bin Laden suggested to Zarqawi to involve himself in attacks in the United States,' a US counter-terrorism official said.

3 Indians taken hostage in Iraq

3 Indians taken hostage in Iraq

Rediff.com22 Jul 2004

A group calling itself 'Black Flags' has threatened to behead them if the Kuwaiti firm for which they work does not pull out of the country.

Shariat court issues death decree for cartoonist

Shariat court issues death decree for cartoonist

Rediff.com20 Feb 2006

The qazi said the Quran said whosoever hurt the Prophet deserved to be sternly punished.

Headless kangaroos spark probe

Headless kangaroos spark probe

Rediff.com9 Aug 2005

The headless carcasses of 15 kangaroos have been found in the suburbs northeast of Melbourne since mid-July, but wildlife officials say they don't know who, or what, is causing the deaths.

'Hugging the Pakistani army chief is anti-national'

'Hugging the Pakistani army chief is anti-national'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

Sudhir Kumar Ojha from Muzaffarpur, an advocate known for his penchant to file cases against the high and mighty, has fired a legal salvo at the irrepressible cricketer-turned-politician.

Want Jihadi John convicted: Slain IS hostage's kin speaks out

Want Jihadi John convicted: Slain IS hostage's kin speaks out

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

The family of slain Steven Sotloff said they were relishing seeing the terrorist being punished.

Rajya Sabha's first working day is a washout

Rajya Sabha's first working day is a washout

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Members of the BSP forced two adjournments of the Rajya Sabha till noon, creating uproar over the suicide of Dalit student, Rohith Vemula.

Chandramukhi is a certain hit!

Chandramukhi is a certain hit!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005

35 bodies found in Iraq

35 bodies found in Iraq

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

These include 15 headless bodies found inside an abandoned army base in Latifiya.

Shaken Westerners start leaving Saudi

Shaken Westerners start leaving Saudi

Rediff.com19 Jun 2004

They are increasingly becoming uneasy with the escalation in attacks on Westerners in the kingdom the latest instance being the beheading of American Paul Johnson, reportedly by the Al Qaeda.

Modi sufficient to put Pak in its right place: Amit Shah

Modi sufficient to put Pak in its right place: Amit Shah

Rediff.com1 Apr 2014

Pakistan would never dare to behead any Indian soldier and no Chinese chopper would ever "land" in Arunachal Pradesh if Narendra Modi is elected prime minister, BJP leader Amit Shah said on Tuesday.

IS demands $200mn ransom in 72 hours to spare life of 2 Japanese hostages

IS demands $200mn ransom in 72 hours to spare life of 2 Japanese hostages

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

The dreaded Islamic State militia on Tuesday posted a video showing two Japanese captives, threatening to execute them if their nation's government failed to pay up a ransom of $200 million (over Rs 1,200 crore) within 72 hours.

Another barbaric murder: ISIS executes British aid worker

Another barbaric murder: ISIS executes British aid worker

Rediff.com14 Sep 2014

British aid worker David Haines has been executed by Islamic State militants, according to a video posted Saturday to a website associated with the group, making him the third Western captive to be killed by the Islamist extremist group in recent weeks.

'Why do Saudis kill innocents?'

'Why do Saudis kill innocents?'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

'Only diplomacy will work'

'Only diplomacy will work'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2004

Pak deputy envoy summoned over LoC killings

Pak deputy envoy summoned over LoC killings

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

The Deputy High Commissioner was summoned by Joint Secretary in Ministry of External Affairs Rudrendra Tandon in South Block and delivered a strong diplomatic message, sources said.

Infant sacrificed to propitiate gods

Infant sacrificed to propitiate gods

Rediff.com8 Jul 2004

The victim, identified as Jyothi Nihal, was beheaded by her neighbour at Subhashnagar village near Warangal.

Religious leaders slam Swamy for mosque remark

Religious leaders slam Swamy for mosque remark

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

Muslim Personal Law Board has criticised Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy for his recent statement that mosque is not a religious place and can be demolished any time, saying it was intended to divert people's attention from "failures" of the Centre.

Looking forward to working with Modi: Sharif

Looking forward to working with Modi: Sharif

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has written to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi expressing satisfaction over his meeting with him recently and said he was looking forward to working with him in "harmony on all unsettled matters".

The man who caught Veerappan alive

The man who caught Veerappan alive

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

Review: Monsoon Shootout, saved by its execution

Review: Monsoon Shootout, saved by its execution

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

What happens when you are in a life-and-death situation and, as it happens often in such situations, you just have a moment to make a choice? Director Amit Kumar's Monsoon Shootout makes you sit on the proverbial horns of such a dilemma.

Terror in UK: From '05 tube attack to now

Terror in UK: From '05 tube attack to now

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

Friday's explosion on the London tube is the latest in a string of terror attacks in the United Kingdom in recent years. Here is a timeline of the terror that has unfolded in the UK.