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Mohanlal to shoot with tigers for Puli Murukan

Mohanlal to shoot with tigers for Puli Murukan

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Mohanlal to shoot with tigers for Puli Murukan

832 killed in Indonesia quake, tsunami; toll could rise to 'thousands'

832 killed in Indonesia quake, tsunami; toll could rise to 'thousands'

Rediff.com30 Sep 2018

As many as 3,50,000 people have been rendered homeless in the region.

Housing.com site hacked within a week of Yadav's sacking

Housing.com site hacked within a week of Yadav's sacking

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Less than a week after its CEO and co-founder Rahul Yadav was sacked, realty portal Housing.com's website was hacked on Monday.

Vote: Is this magazine cover tasteless?

Vote: Is this magazine cover tasteless?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

Jodi magazine's latest cover features a female model in a traditional sari revealing her legs.

Half a million people sign petition to declare Pak a terror sponsor

Half a million people sign petition to declare Pak a terror sponsor

Rediff.com2 Oct 2016

An online White House petition seeking to designate Pakistan a state sponsor of terrorism has gained a record half a million signatures, five times the number needed to get a response from the Barack Obama administration.

'Trump you failed to protect your nation': NYC blast suspect

'Trump you failed to protect your nation': NYC blast suspect

Rediff.com13 Dec 2017

Akayed Ullah has been charged on five counts, including providing material support and resources to terrorist organisations, use of weapons of mass destruction, bombing a place of public law, destruction of property by means of explosive and use of destructive device.

Commander Tomy will circumnavigate globe again

Commander Tomy will circumnavigate globe again

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Commander Abhilash Tomy of the Indian Navy will set sail from France on the 30,000-mile Golden Globe Race only with a compass, printed maps, star and planetary movements and 140 litres of fuel.

Amrutha Suresh denies divorce rumours

Amrutha Suresh denies divorce rumours

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Here's a look at what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema.

Asli showstoppers: SRK and Anushka

Asli showstoppers: SRK and Anushka

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

The actors walked in Manish Malhotra creations to raise funds to empower women and girl children in India.

PHOTOS: Xavi gets emotional farewell tribute from the FC Barcelona

PHOTOS: Xavi gets emotional farewell tribute from the FC Barcelona

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

FC Barceloana laid out a memorable tribute to veteran midfielder Xavi Hernandez on Wednesday.

Accused ex-FIFA official makes a fool of himself while defending FIFA

Accused ex-FIFA official makes a fool of himself while defending FIFA

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

A former FIFA executive accused of soliciting bribes in the corruption case brought by US authorities against world soccer officials, wants to know why the United States is hosting this year's World Cup if it dislikes soccer's governing body so much.

Indians swap ice with rice in new bucket challenge

Indians swap ice with rice in new bucket challenge

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

With the ALS ice-bucket challenge going viral on social networking websites, Indian netizens have come up with their own version, posting videos as they donate rice to those in need.

Meet Ajith's son

Meet Ajith's son

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Hero professor who died saving his students in Pak university massacre

Hero professor who died saving his students in Pak university massacre

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

A Pakistani chemistry professor lost his life while trying to protect his students using his licensed pistol against armed Taliban militants who stormed the university.

7 killed as cable car plummets in Gulmarg

7 killed as cable car plummets in Gulmarg

Rediff.com25 Jun 2017

Out of the seven, four belonged to one family from Delhi.

Digvijaya's son, Arjun Singh's son-in-law to contest in MP polls

Digvijaya's son, Arjun Singh's son-in-law to contest in MP polls

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

Jaivardhan Singh, the United States-educated son of Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh, and Bhuwaneshwar Singh, son-in-law of late leader Arjun Singh, figure in the second list of 82 party candidates for the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls announced by the All India Congress Committee on Tuesday night.

Not allowed to mimic Modi, Rahul, says comedy show participant

Not allowed to mimic Modi, Rahul, says comedy show participant

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

Rangeela claimed after a month of shooting, he was asked to shoot with new gags as the channel would not air the Modi-Rahul jokes on air.

2 killed, 17 hurt in Florida nightclub shooting

2 killed, 17 hurt in Florida nightclub shooting

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Local media described the scene as "a mad house" and said that were gunshots reported as people were exiting the nightclub.

At least 20 killed, dozens injured as 2 trains collide in Italy

At least 20 killed, dozens injured as 2 trains collide in Italy

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

It is thought the crash was due to either a signalling error or a mistake by one of the drivers.

Police goes for foolproof security measures for all Delhi churches

Police goes for foolproof security measures for all Delhi churches

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

All 240 churches in the city have been identified and assessed for their foolproof security arrangements in the wake of recent attacks on them, and the Delhi Police have also plotted the buildings on a map for a holistic view.

Deepika Padukone to turn producer?

Deepika Padukone to turn producer?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2015

The latest updates from Bollywood!

Rio Olympics: Injured Bolt to learn fate on Thursday

Rio Olympics: Injured Bolt to learn fate on Thursday

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Usain Bolt is still in contention to compete in the 200 metres at next month's Olympics in Rio despite missing his country's trials through injury, the Jamaican athletics team boss said on Saturday.

Never heard of the Hindu Rashtra Sena? Here's why

Never heard of the Hindu Rashtra Sena? Here's why

Rediff.com6 Jun 2014

The extremist outfit has a tainted past and has been entangled in different legal cases for extortion, rioting and instigating violence

Andy Murray to have back surgery, set to miss rest of season

Andy Murray to have back surgery, set to miss rest of season

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

Wimbledon champion Andy Murray is to undergo minor back surgery with the aim of being fully fit for the new season, his management team said in a statement on Thursday.

Jeethu Joseph's next is Life of Josutty

Jeethu Joseph's next is Life of Josutty

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.

Facebook can legally block pages without any explanation

Facebook can legally block pages without any explanation

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

In a major victory for Facebook, a United States court has ruled that it can block content without any explanation after a Sikh group filed a lawsuit challenging the blocking of its social media page.

Chat@2: So you wanna work in the movies? Here's how

Chat@2: So you wanna work in the movies? Here's how

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Rahul Puri, Executive Director, Whistling Woods International will take questions on how you can pursue a career in the film industry on September 3, between 2 and 3 pm IST.

Sidhu resigns as Punjab cabinet minister

Sidhu resigns as Punjab cabinet minister

Rediff.com14 Jul 2019

Sidhu took to Twitter on Sunday, making public his resignation letter dated June 10 addressed to Congress 'president' Rahul Gandhi.

Indian sets Guinness yoga record in Hong Kong

Indian sets Guinness yoga record in Hong Kong

Rediff.com15 Feb 2015

Yogaraj C P performed yoga continuously for 40 hours non-stop, demonstrated more than 1,500 'asanas'.

Shami grilled for 3 hours by Kolkata Police

Shami grilled for 3 hours by Kolkata Police

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

India pacer Mohammed Shami on Wednesday got a temporary relief from Kolkata Police to join his Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Daredevils following a three-hour interrogation in Kolkata.

This ISRO tribute is RK Laxman's last sketch

This ISRO tribute is RK Laxman's last sketch

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

Indian Space Research Organisation on Tuesday paid tributes to iconic cartoonist R K Laxman by posting online his cartoon 'common man' reaching Mars, the last of his works, which he had sent to the space agency after the success of the historic Mars Mission.

IS recruit Abu got 'scholarship' from Zakir Naik's NGO: NIA

IS recruit Abu got 'scholarship' from Zakir Naik's NGO: NIA

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Abu Anas was arrested by the NIA in January for allegedly planning to carry out a terror strike ahead of Republic Day.

DMK's Stalin backs controversial Tamil novelist

DMK's Stalin backs controversial Tamil novelist

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

Backing beleaguered Tamil writer Perumal Murugan, who has withdrawn himself from literary world after a controversy over one of his novels, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Treasurer M K Stalin on Friday said the former was being "targeted and hounded" by "intolerant people".

'Religious leaders are trying to suppress Muslim women'

'Religious leaders are trying to suppress Muslim women'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

'Male domination is not coming down but women have started standing up and questioning the authority of men.' 'I was attacked in such a crude manner only because I am a woman. Had this been written by a man, he would not have been attacked like this.' 'If at all the fascists are using this as a stick to attack Islam, it is not because of my post but because of the intolerance of those who abused me in foul language.' V P Rajeena, who created an online stir by claiming that a madrassa teacher had sexually abused her, says what she wrote on her Facebook page is just a sample, more will follow.

Conspiracy to kill Shujaat Bukhari hatched in Pakistan: Police

Conspiracy to kill Shujaat Bukhari hatched in Pakistan: Police

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Inspector General of Police Kashmir S P Pani said while a Srinagar resident based in Pakistan had started an online campaign against the slain journalist, three Lashkar militants -- Jatt, Muzaffar Ahmad and Azad Malik carried out the killing.

Block political ads 48-hr before polling: EC to Facebook

Block political ads 48-hr before polling: EC to Facebook

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

However, the social media giant hasn't responded to as yet.

Veterans over newbies for Fahadh Faasil

Veterans over newbies for Fahadh Faasil

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.

Jaitley promises more reforms soon to spur growth

Jaitley promises more reforms soon to spur growth

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

The government had lately issued an ordinance on the insurance sector and introduced a Constitution amendment Bill on a national goods and services tax.

'Demonetisation should have been thrown in the dustbin'

'Demonetisation should have been thrown in the dustbin'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

Earlier at the University of California, Berkeley Gandhi had said that Modi had caused "tremendous damage" to India's economy with his "reckless and dangerous" decisions like demonetisation and "hastily-applied" GST.

'People with links to terror outfit hacked Kiss of Love FB page'

'People with links to terror outfit hacked Kiss of Love FB page'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

The organisers of the controversial 'Kiss of Love' event against moral policing have claimed that their Facebook page and accounts of at least 5 persons linked with it have been hacked.