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'Once Upon A Time... is different from Company'

'Once Upon A Time... is different from Company'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

With a big hit Rajneeti behind him, Ajay Devgn is ready with yet another thrilling drama, Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai.

Protestors stage rail roko in Maharashtra's Nalasopara over Pulwama attack

Protestors stage rail roko in Maharashtra's Nalasopara over Pulwama attack

Rediff.com16 Feb 2019

In several parts of the metropolis, shops were shut in protest and schools held prayer meets as a mark of respect to the CRPF personnel who were killed on Thursday.

Pak offensive on Taliban enters decisive phase

Pak offensive on Taliban enters decisive phase

Rediff.com24 May 2009

Moving from street to street, Pakistani troops on Sunday captured several key areas in Swat valley's main town Mingora from Taliban as their offensive to regain the control of the restive tribal region entered the decisive phase.

Serial blasts: Key man from Kerala hiding in Bangl

Serial blasts: Key man from Kerala hiding in Bangl

Rediff.com21 May 2009

Investigators into the serial blasts that rocked various Indian cities have identified a Kerala-based chief recruiter who personally handpicked men for terror operations.

Nation pays homage to Col Mahadik who died fighting terrorists in Kashmir

Nation pays homage to Col Mahadik who died fighting terrorists in Kashmir

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

In the wreath laying ceremony for the slain Colonel Santosh Mahadik in Srinagar, all the officers and the jawans of the 41 RR paid their tributes to him.

Violent protests against CAA in Delhi, 21 injured

Violent protests against CAA in Delhi, 21 injured

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Police resorted to baton charges and fired tear gas shells to disperse the protesters.

Meet Salman's CUTEST co-stars!

Meet Salman's CUTEST co-stars!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

Kids love 'Salman uncle'!

Coastal road project for Mumbai gets approval

Coastal road project for Mumbai gets approval

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Coastal road will decongest the traffic of Mumbai and will create 91 hectares of green space.

Taliban leader killed in US missile strike in Pak

Taliban leader killed in US missile strike in Pak

Rediff.com27 Oct 2008

Haji Omar Khan, a lieutenant of Afghan Taliban commander Jalaluddin Haqqani, was killed when two missiles slammed into a suspected militant training camp near Ladha town in South Waziristan close to the Afghan border early on Monday morning, local TV channels reported.

Now, a mango named after Yogi Adityanath

Now, a mango named after Yogi Adityanath

Rediff.com7 May 2017

The mango variety has been developed by the city's famous mango grower Padamshri Haji Kalimullah.

PIX: Aamir parties with Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Leone

PIX: Aamir parties with Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Leone

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

A look at the pictures.

Kangna: The New Age Audrey Hepburn?

Kangna: The New Age Audrey Hepburn?

Rediff.com7 May 2009

The actress seems to design herself on the legendary beauty.

UNSC bans Jamaat-ud-Dawa

UNSC bans Jamaat-ud-Dawa

Rediff.com11 Dec 2008

The United Nations Security Council has placed sanctions on Pakistan-based Jamaat-ud-Dawa, the front organisation of banned Lashkar-e-Tayiba, declaring it a terrorist organisation.Four top leaders of LeT including Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, Haji Muhammad Ashraf and Zaki-ur-Bahaziq have also been declared as terrorists by the UNSC.Imposing the sanctions, the Council asked all member states to freeze their assets and impose travel ban and arms embargo.

Pakistan should never consider India weak

Pakistan should never consider India weak

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

'Pakistan's recent utterances and tendency to use pinpricks to try our patience appear reminiscent of 1965. We are a strong nation, emerging stronger,' says Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

US freezes assets of four Lashkar terrorists

US freezes assets of four Lashkar terrorists

Rediff.com28 May 2008

The United States has clamped down on Pakistan-based terrorist organisation Laskar-e-Toiba, which has repeatedly targeted India, by freezing the assets of its top four leaders and barring its nationals from dealing with the militant outfit."LeT is a dangerous al Qaeda affiliate... its transnational nature makes it crucial for governments worldwide to do all they can to stifle LET's fundraising and operation," said Stuart Levey, Under Secretary for Terrorism Intelligence.

Shahid Kapur's next is Paathshala

Shahid Kapur's next is Paathshala

Rediff.com16 Oct 2008

Catch the promos of Shahid Kapur's latest film, Paathshala -- which is slated for January next -- when you go to watch Karzzzz this Friday. Paathshala is directed by Milind Ukey and also stars Nana Patekar, Ayesha Takia, Sushant Singh and popular child artistes, Swini Khare [Cheeni Kum], Ali Haji [Fanaa, Partner] and Dwij Yadav [Nanhe Jaisalmer].

AFC Cup semis: Bengaluru hold Johor

AFC Cup semis: Bengaluru hold Johor

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

A stunning left-footed strike by Eugeneson Lyngdoh earned Bengaluru FC a 1-1 draw and a crucial away goal in their AFC Cup first leg semi-final match against defending champions Johor Darul Ta'zim, in Johor Bahru, on Wednesday.

Pak jail attack took a month to plan; 1 crore spent: Taliban

Pak jail attack took a month to plan; 1 crore spent: Taliban

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

A day after the Taliban freed over 250 prisoners from a high-security Pakistani prison, a top commander of the terror outfit has said they took a month to plan the assault and spent Rs 1 crore to execute it with military-like precision.

'No nuke weapons will be used if war breaks out'

'No nuke weapons will be used if war breaks out'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

Nuclear weapons will not be used, in case, a war breaks out between Indian and Pakistan, said Pakistan Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar on Tuesday.This was reported by a Pakistani website.

Maharashtra to take back 5 airports from Anil Ambani firm

Maharashtra to take back 5 airports from Anil Ambani firm

Rediff.com7 Oct 2015

Reliance was the highest bidder at Rs 63 cr for the 5 airports project.

Former Indonesian dictator Suharto's funeral today

Former Indonesian dictator Suharto's funeral today

Rediff.com28 Jan 2008

Though he left a mixed legacy, especially a dubious human rights record for allegedly having killed more than 500,000 people after he seized power in 1960s in an anti-Communist campaign, Asian leaders praised Suharto for having built the Indonesian economy.

10 global terrorists in Pakistan working against India

10 global terrorists in Pakistan working against India

Rediff.com3 May 2019

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com presents the names of 10 global terrorists who, according to United Nations Security Council, are operating against India from Pakistan.

Show record of writers who returned Sahitya Akademi awards, says HC

Show record of writers who returned Sahitya Akademi awards, says HC

Rediff.com9 May 2016

The Delhi HC asked the Centre to produce record related to writers who returned their Sahitya Akademi awards.

Sharad Pawar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

Sharad Pawar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

After 47 years in electoral politics, Union minister Sharad Pawar on Monday became a member of the Rajya Sabha for the first time.

Sara-Sahara case: Dawood's brother acquitted

Sara-Sahara case: Dawood's brother acquitted

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

However, the court found fellow gang member Tariq Parveen guilty in the case.

Mumbai police on lookout for suspected fidayeen

Mumbai police on lookout for suspected fidayeen

Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

The Mumbai Police on Friday released sketches of three persons who apparently carried out reconnaissance of sensitive spots in the city like Mahim dargah, Haji Ali dargah and Mahalaxmi temple last week. Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) K L Prasad said that the three men, along with a burqa-clad woman, had used a taxi for traveling across the city for the recce on October 22 and 23.

Unlocking the iPhone

Unlocking the iPhone

Rediff.com26 Oct 2007

From teenagers in New Jersey and New Delhi to a leather bag shop owner in Mumbai's Heera Panna, they've cocked a snook at Jobs, enjoying the experience and, guess what, making money as well.

Ayodhya litigants appear before SC-appointed mediation panel

Ayodhya litigants appear before SC-appointed mediation panel

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

The litigants and their counsels -- altogether over 50 people -- met the three-member mediation panel on the Avadh University premises in Faizabad.

Her husband died fighting terrorists, today she joins Indian army

Her husband died fighting terrorists, today she joins Indian army

Rediff.com9 Sep 2017

Another woman -- Nidhi Dubey -- was also commissioned as an officer.

Officials caught rigging Haj pilgrims list

Officials caught rigging Haj pilgrims list

Rediff.com28 Dec 2006

The Bhartiya Janata Party has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the issue.

6 booked for desecrating Sikh's turban in Pakistan

6 booked for desecrating Sikh's turban in Pakistan

Rediff.com2 May 2016

Police have registered an FIR against six people under blasphemy law on the complaint of Mahinder Paal Singh, a resident of Multan district of Punjab.

Ayodhya: Hindu Mahasabha seeks review of 5-acre plot to Muslims

Ayodhya: Hindu Mahasabha seeks review of 5-acre plot to Muslims

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

While, Mahasabha plea seeks 'limited review' of the verdict, another review plea has been filed by activists.

Should Ram Jethmalani defend Manu Sharma?

Should Ram Jethmalani defend Manu Sharma?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

Do you agree with Ram Jethmalani's decision to defend Manu Sharma?

6 pleas filed in SC seeking review of Ayodhya verdict

6 pleas filed in SC seeking review of Ayodhya verdict

Rediff.com6 Dec 2019

While five pleas have been filed by Maulana Mufti Hasbullah, Moulana Mahfoozur Rehman, Mishbahuddin, Mohd Umar and Haji Nahboob, who are all supported by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, the sixth one has been filed by Mohammad Ayub.

Pak: Rs 5,000 fine for shaving beard!

Pak: Rs 5,000 fine for shaving beard!

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

A radical Islamic group in Pakistan's Khyber Agency bordering Afghanistan has warned that any man shaving his beard will have to pay a fine of Rs 5,000.

Two arrested for terrorist links in Hyderabad

Two arrested for terrorist links in Hyderabad

Rediff.com2 Jan 2006

Shakeel and Syed Haji are both residents of Hyderabad.

Thiagarajan, world's youngest airline CEO

Thiagarajan, world's youngest airline CEO

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

Thiagarajan, who had primarily restricted his aviation activities to south India, is now locating stars of fortune in western and central India for possible acquisitions

10 Dawood aides sent to police custody

10 Dawood aides sent to police custody

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

All of them are wanted in connection with various cases registered in the city for crimes ranging from extortion to murder.

Muslim outfit to field candidate against Sonia

Muslim outfit to field candidate against Sonia

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

Rehman is expected to file his nomination on April 17 or 18 for the May 8 bypoll.

Farmers protest airport plan, 4 cops injured in violence

Farmers protest airport plan, 4 cops injured in violence

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

The angry protesters also clashed with police and pelted stones at security personnel.