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26/11: Terror is still in their hearts, even 3 years on

26/11: Terror is still in their hearts, even 3 years on

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

On November 26, ten terrorists took the city under siege killing about 188 people and injuring close to 300. Three years on, we walk down the same road from Badhwar Park to Girgaum Chowpatty in Mumbai and are greeted by stories of despair and disappointment. Divya Nair reports.

26/11: Terror is still in their hearts, even 3 years on

26/11: Terror is still in their hearts, even 3 years on

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

On November 26, ten terrorists took the city under siege killing about 188 people and injuring close to 300. Three years on, we walk down the same road from Badhwar Park to Girgaum Chowpatty in Mumbai and are greeted by stories of despair and disappointment. Divya Nair reports.

'He called me by his daughter's name'

'He called me by his daughter's name'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2021

'I try to say to myself, 'Don't cry in front of people'. But sometimes I can't help it.'

Review: I Am Singh is laughably amateur

Review: I Am Singh is laughably amateur

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

We don't know how a film like this makes it to the theatres, without the exercise of any quality control.

A movie that doesn't know where to go

A movie that doesn't know where to go

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

'Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai neither asks nor answers,' complains Sukanya Verma.

Life lessons from WOMEN who INSPIRE

Life lessons from WOMEN who INSPIRE

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

The women who inspired them...

Pather Panchali, the film that made history

Pather Panchali, the film that made history

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

August 26, 1955. 65 years ago, Pather Panchali was released. Aseem Chhabra salutes the Masterpiece.

'National Treasures': Media reacts to England's World Cup exit

'National Treasures': Media reacts to England's World Cup exit

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

England hailed as heroes after World Cup heartache

Avoid these 2 emotions to be a successful investor

Avoid these 2 emotions to be a successful investor

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

An experienced long-term investor once told me that when he looked at his face after a share market fall he found despair and fear, while the same face showed enthusiasm and happiness with a share market appreciation. This made him realise that greed and fear were the two magnetic forces that caused confusion in investment goals.

Godhra: 'What happened to the accused is a crime'

Godhra: 'What happened to the accused is a crime'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2011

Krishnakumar Padmanabhan finds hope, despair and anger in Godhra.

Death toll in Bengal due to Cyclone Amphan rises to 80

Death toll in Bengal due to Cyclone Amphan rises to 80

Rediff.com23 May 2020

Lakhs of people were rendered homeless as cyclone Amphan cut a path of destruction through half a dozen districts of West Bengal, including state capital Kolkata, Wednesday night, blowing away shanties, uprooting thousands of trees besides swamping low-lying areas.

Root out corruption

Root out corruption

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Heads must roll, the culprits punished and greater transparency brought into the functioning of all institutions.

Decent men do not demean women: Michelle blasts Trump

Decent men do not demean women: Michelle blasts Trump

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

Michelle contrasted the vision of America that the former secretary of state offered to the reality TV star's vision which was grounded in "hopelessness and despair".

PHOTOS: Smith's double century puts Australia in command

PHOTOS: Smith's double century puts Australia in command

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

Steve Smith's domination of England's bowling attack in the Ashes series reached new heights on Thursday as his magnificent 211 led Australia to 497-8 declared on the second day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.

'You may not have won the final but you've won 1.25 billion Indian hearts'

'You may not have won the final but you've won 1.25 billion Indian hearts'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2017

Don't feel burdened by World Cup defeat: PM to Women's cricket team

What is Manipur's future?

What is Manipur's future?

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

In the northeastern Indian border state, there is a lot to despair over. But there is also hope, finds Sumit Bhattacharya.

EPL: Arsenal crush Newcastle; Son double sinks Villa

EPL: Arsenal crush Newcastle; Son double sinks Villa

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

Substitute Alexandre Lacazette ended his goal drought as Arsenal secured their first English Premier League win since New Year's Day with a 4-0 victory over Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Lacazette had gone nine games in all competitions without a goal before he found the target with a mis-hit shot in the final moments of the game. The win moves Arsenal up to tenth position and will give them hope they can make a late push towards European qualification for next season.

Islamic leadership may not solve Egypt's woes

Islamic leadership may not solve Egypt's woes

Rediff.com12 Feb 2011

The dominant version of Islam that informed Egypt's revival seemed to be harsh, fun-less and punitive, and, at the same time, thoroughly incapable of providing a progressive alternative to Mubarak's regime, says Yoginder Sikand

Who says Sathya Sai Baba's prophecy was wrong?

Who says Sathya Sai Baba's prophecy was wrong?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

Vicky Nanajappa dared to question Sathya Sai Baba's devotees about the spiritual guru's prophesy that he would live till the age of 96. Here's what he found out

U'khand BJP disappointed over denial of Cabinet berth

U'khand BJP disappointed over denial of Cabinet berth

Rediff.com27 May 2014

Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Uttarakhand are disappointed over the state not getting a representation in the Union Cabinet with most of them maintaining that the party's impressive performance in the Lok Sabha polls in the hill state should have earned it a seat or two in Narendra Modi's council of ministers.

Himachal's hills come alive with labourers from Nepal

Himachal's hills come alive with labourers from Nepal

Rediff.com23 May 2020

Nepali labourers are not only the backbone of the state's apple economy but also part of the highly grounded manpower in the orchards, setting an example for other states struggling with the migrant labour question, reports Ashwani Sharma.

Bollywood's background dancers look for help to survive

Bollywood's background dancers look for help to survive

Rediff.com21 May 2020

'Earlier I'd send money back home.' 'Now I've to take from them.' 'I'm completely heartbroken, scared for what the future holds.'

Green Scorecard: Private sector holds upper hand?

Green Scorecard: Private sector holds upper hand?

Rediff.com25 May 2010

But the toughest opposition to a strategy for halting climate change also comes from entrenched private interests, says Rajni Bakshi.

PIX: Argentina strike late to advance to World Cup knockout stages

PIX: Argentina strike late to advance to World Cup knockout stages

Rediff.com27 Jun 2018

A late goal by Marcos Rojo gave Argentina a dramatic 2-1 victory over Nigeria in Group D on Tuesday and sent the twice champions through to the knockout stages of the World Cup.

World Cup: Captain Kolarov fires Serbia to victory over Costa Rica

World Cup: Captain Kolarov fires Serbia to victory over Costa Rica

Rediff.com17 Jun 2018

Aleksandar Kolarov produced a moment of captain's inspiration, curling home a superb free kick as Serbia got their World Cup Group E campaign up and running with a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica on Sunday.

'India was never, ever homophobic'

'India was never, ever homophobic'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

'Societal acceptance is the surround-sound of the socio-economic political compass that we live in. This is the first step.'

Review: The Last Song is pure mush

Review: The Last Song is pure mush

Rediff.com7 May 2010

But if tearjerkers aren't your first option it's best to stay away from this Miley Cyrus starrer!

Topperspeak: 'I studied for over 12 hours a day'

Topperspeak: 'I studied for over 12 hours a day'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

The LLB student at National Law School, Bangalore, shares her mantras.

Organised retail feels recession pangs

Organised retail feels recession pangs

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

Although the United Progressive Alliance government returned to power, minus the push and pulls of Left parties, it decided to keep western multi-brand retail chains off from the country's $450-billion retail market.

No vegan, but Leclerc is happy to investigate

No vegan, but Leclerc is happy to investigate

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Next season, if Ferrari can carry their gathering momentum into 2020, could even see Leclerc challenging for the championship after losing out to Hamilton's Mercedes outfit this year.

Titli: Tears, blood and a wedding

Titli: Tears, blood and a wedding

Rediff.com14 May 2014

Kanu Behl's directorial debut Titli looks promising.

London will not try to match Beijing: Coe

London will not try to match Beijing: Coe

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

Trying to replicate the splendour of Beijing Olympics would be a futile exercise and London, instead, would strive to make a mark in its own way, 2012 Games chairman Sebastian Coe said in New Delhi.

EPL: Can seals comeback win to maintain Liverpool's top four push

EPL: Can seals comeback win to maintain Liverpool's top four push

Rediff.com13 Mar 2017

Liverpool kept their push for a top-four finish in the Premier League on course as Emre Can thundered home a second-half winner to complete a hard-earned 2-1 comeback win over Burnley at a relieved Anfield on Sunday.

Stunned Brazilians blame Dunga for World Cup exit

Stunned Brazilians blame Dunga for World Cup exit

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

Plunged from a nationwide party into deep despair, Brazilians lambasted their team's lack of heart and style on Friday and begged for a return to the "beautiful game" by the time they host the World Cup in 2014.

Peng pings Jankovic in Melbourne Park shock

Peng pings Jankovic in Melbourne Park shock

Rediff.com20 Jan 2011

Former world number one Jelena Jankovic was reduced to despair at her poor shot selection after slumping to a shock 7-6, 6-3 loss to China's Peng Shuai in the second round of the Australian on Thursday.

Michelle Obama campaigns with her 'girl' Hillary Clinton

Michelle Obama campaigns with her 'girl' Hillary Clinton

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Michelle contrasted Clinton's vision of a "powerful, vibrant and strong" nation with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's vision of "hopelessness and despair".

'Sebi has greater powers than US SEC'

'Sebi has greater powers than US SEC'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

The latest in this class is the complaint of insider trading filed by the United States Securities Exchange Commission against many individuals in a Manhattan court. The list of individuals includes Anil Kumar, a member of the much-feted Indian School of Business and reputed hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam.

Review: Angel John is no Bruce Almighty

Review: Angel John is no Bruce Almighty

Rediff.com23 Oct 2009

The Mohanlal starrer which also marks the entry of Tamil actor Bhagyaraj's son Santhanu in Malayalam is a poor version of the Hollywood original.

Penalties will put players on the spot

Penalties will put players on the spot

Rediff.com27 May 2010

Two men face each other, knowing that a single kick is about to decide their teams' fate as more than 700 million viewers watch: it must be a World Cup penalty shootout.

Delhi riots toll reaches 38 as crime branch takes over cases

Delhi riots toll reaches 38 as crime branch takes over cases

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Eleven more deaths were reported on Thursday, taking the total death toll to 38, a senior Delhi Health Department official told PTI.