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Stars celebrate Parsi New Year

Stars celebrate Parsi New Year

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Kaif celebrates 20 years of U-19 World Cup triumph

Kaif celebrates 20 years of U-19 World Cup triumph

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

Mohammad Kaif had led the side to its first U-19 World Cup win on January 28, 2000.

Egypt's transition must begin now, says Obama

Egypt's transition must begin now, says Obama

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

United States President Barack Obama called for immediate beginning of an orderly transition in Egypt, which has witnessed massive protests seeking the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak.

Of Delhi victims, 13 died from gunshot injuries: Police

Of Delhi victims, 13 died from gunshot injuries: Police

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

'As per the report available..., 35 persons have succumbed to injuries inflicted on them during riots (till Tuesday)...22 persons have died due to severe injuries'

Aditi survives scare to win Abu Dhabi Open golf

Aditi survives scare to win Abu Dhabi Open golf

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

Young Indian golfer Aditi Ashok made a triumphant return to the Ladies European Tour by clinching the Fatima Bin Mubarak Ladies Open after surviving a few anxious moments in the closing stages.

'Disappointed' Obama calls for 'clarity' in Egypt

'Disappointed' Obama calls for 'clarity' in Egypt

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

United States President Barack Obama has asked Egypt to explain in "clear" and "unambiguous" language the "step by step" process that will lead to democracy in the country, after its President Hosni Mubarak on Friday refused to step down from power.

Biden, Harris, Trump extend Diwali greetings

Biden, Harris, Trump extend Diwali greetings

Rediff.com15 Nov 2020

In a joint statement, Biden and Harris wished a happy Diwali to everyone celebrating the festival of lights across the US, India and the world.

Will try to raise conviction rate to 75% by Aug 2022, CBI tells SC

Will try to raise conviction rate to 75% by Aug 2022, CBI tells SC

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

Days after the Supreme Court observed that the 'success rate' in cases taken up by the Central Bureau of Investigation is perceived low, the agency has informed it that it has achieved the conviction rate of about 65-70 per cent, and would try to raise it to 75 per cent by August 2022.

PHOTOS: Covid dampens festive mood on Eid al-Adha

PHOTOS: Covid dampens festive mood on Eid al-Adha

Rediff.com1 Aug 2020

Many faithful preferred offering 'namaaz' at their homes than visiting mosques.

26/11 mastermind leads Eid prayers in Lahore

26/11 mastermind leads Eid prayers in Lahore

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, on Friday led Eid prayers at the famous Gaddafi stadium in Lahore, hours after Jamat-ud-Dawah chief tweeted that "time is near when those oppressed in Kashmir, Palestine and Burma will celebrate Eid in the air of Freedom".

On the Goddess trail in Mumbai

On the Goddess trail in Mumbai

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

Arundhuti Dasgupta maps a trail from the southernmost tip to its suburbs.

Ousted Egyptian president Morsi dies in court

Ousted Egyptian president Morsi dies in court

Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

Morsi, 67, was attending a session in his trial on espionage charges on Monday when he blacked out and then died, according to state media.

PHOTO ALBUM: PM Modi in UAE

PHOTO ALBUM: PM Modi in UAE

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

Some interesting moments from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to the United Arab Emirates.

Tourism beckons in post-tumult Egypt

Tourism beckons in post-tumult Egypt

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

Egyptian tour guides gathered recently near the historical Sphinx and the Pyramids appealed to tourists to return to the country following the fall of Hosni Mubarak's regime.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 48 hours

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 48 hours

Rediff.com5 Feb 2011

We bring you some of the best photos from around the world in the last 24 hours.

Why Egyptian transition throws serious doubts

Why Egyptian transition throws serious doubts

Rediff.com12 Feb 2011

Senior analyst B Raman calls the post-Mubarak situation in Egypt an uncertain transition.

Egypt govt, opposition agree on reform committee

Egypt govt, opposition agree on reform committee

Rediff.com6 Feb 2011

Egypt's government and opposition have agreed to set up a committee to study constitutional reform, state television said on Sunday evening, after days of protests calling for President Hosni Mubarak to quit. This is looked at as the first significant step towards a peaceful political transition in the nation.

When Birju Maharaj Created Movie Magic

When Birju Maharaj Created Movie Magic

Rediff.com21 Jan 2022

During the lunch or tea breaks, Maharajji, Manikda, Amjad Khan and I often sat together as Maharajji sang old compositions or recited some bols. Amjad Khan had a great music sense and sang very well.

PHOTOS: Afghanistan's cricketers celebrate Eid in Bengaluru

PHOTOS: Afghanistan's cricketers celebrate Eid in Bengaluru

Rediff.com15 Jun 2018

Afghanistan's players entered the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru on Friday in traditional attire to celebrate Eid-ul Fatir.

After protests, its clean-up time in Cairo

After protests, its clean-up time in Cairo

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

A group of young Egyptians recently took to the streets of Cairo on a clean up mission after its historical Tahrir Sqaure witnessed 18 days of continuous protests demanding ouster of President Hosni Mubarak.

Egypt parliament dissolved, constitution suspended

Egypt parliament dissolved, constitution suspended

Rediff.com13 Feb 2011

The Supreme Military Council, that took over the reins of the administration after Hosni Mubarak bowed out under public pressure ending his 30-year reign, said it would stay in power for six months or until the elections are held to determine the next government of Egypt.

Egypt protestors defy vice president, step up stir

Egypt protestors defy vice president, step up stir

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Anti-government unrest appeared to be spreading in Egypt as an obdurate President Hosni Mubarak continued to cling to power even after days of a relentless 'Go Mubarak' campaign and the protesters attempted to storm the country's Parliament on Wednesday in their latest bid to oust a hated regime.

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to join crisis talks

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to join crisis talks

Rediff.com6 Feb 2011

The United States on Sunday stepped up efforts for a speedy transition of power in Egypt, where embattled President Hosni Mubarak's powerful son Gamal and top leaders of ruling party quit their posts, amid reports that key opposition group Muslim Brotherhood has entered talks with officials on ending the 13-day revolt against the regime.

In PHOTOS: Cairo's deadly street battles

In PHOTOS: Cairo's deadly street battles

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

A dramatic and potentially deadly situation unfolded in which petrol bombs or Molotov cocktails were hurled by anti-Mubarak supporters from the edge of Tahrir Square in central Cairo, the epicentre of the nine-day protests against the President's 30-year-old rule.

Why Internet freedom is under threat

Why Internet freedom is under threat

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

As the people of Egypt are finding out, the Net is about freedom -- to share creative ideas, to express dissent and oppose repression, says Rajni Bakshi.

Unpaused review

Unpaused review

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

Unpaused, with some fine performances and meaningful stories, will definitely warm your heart, notes Namrata Thakker.

Video: What just happened in Egypt

Video: What just happened in Egypt

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Video: What just happened in Egypt

'Egypt vice president is de facto head of state'

'Egypt vice president is de facto head of state'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

President Hosni Mubarak is now "de jure head of the state" as he has transferred all his powers to his Vice President Omar Suleiman who is now the "de facto head of state", Egyptian ambassador to the United States has said.

'US for transition to democracy in Egypt'

'US for transition to democracy in Egypt'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Amid reports that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak may be ready to step down, US President Barack Obama said a moment of transformation is talking place in Egypt and America will continue to do everything to support an orderly and genuine transition to democracy in the country.

Egypt protest toll 150, but Prez refuses to quit

Egypt protest toll 150, but Prez refuses to quit

Rediff.com30 Jan 2011

Thousands of prisoners escaped from jails across Egypt as anti-regime riots entered the sixth day on Sunday, with looters rampaging through malls and luxury shops and a number of army-men doffing uniforms to join the unprecedented protests. Embattled President Hosni Mubarak, 82, clung to power despite mounting pressure to quit as the situation in the world's most populous Arab nation deteriorated.

Ramzan moon sighted, fasting begins from today

Ramzan moon sighted, fasting begins from today

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari and Shahi Imam of Fatehpuri mosque Mufti Mukarram Ahmed also said the moon was sighted and the fasting will start from Saturday. They appealed to Muslims to perform all rituals and prayers at home during Ramzan while adhering to social distancing and lockdown norms.

Iulia Vantur spotted with Salman, family

Iulia Vantur spotted with Salman, family

Rediff.com12 May 2016

The latest Bollywood updates.

9 killed in explosion near the pyramids of Giza

9 killed in explosion near the pyramids of Giza

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

At least nine persons, including four policemen, have been killed and 20 others injured in a powerful blast near the ancient pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

Indian sports stars hail Centre for scrapping Article 370

Indian sports stars hail Centre for scrapping Article 370

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

India's sporting fraternity on Monday led by cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir congratulated the Central Government for abolishing Article 370 that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

After court battle, Man City look to make peace with UEFA

After court battle, Man City look to make peace with UEFA

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

UEFA had banned City from European competition for two years after ruling they had breached Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations but City won an appeal last month to have that verdict and sanction overturned.

Guardiola not thinking of new deal with Manchester City yet

Guardiola not thinking of new deal with Manchester City yet

Rediff.com9 May 2018

City won their 2nd Premier League on Sunday and, ahead of the season's final home game against Brighton, Guardiola said he is in no rush to sign a new contract.

Amitabh Bachchan's Eid message

Amitabh Bachchan's Eid message

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Here's a look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities:

ED files chargesheet against Hizbul chief, others

ED files chargesheet against Hizbul chief, others

Rediff.com25 Aug 2020

The prosecution complaint, ED's equivalent to chargesheet, has urged the court for confiscating attached assets totalling to Rs 1.22 crore in the case, besides other punishment under Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

'With all the love pouring in, our Parsi tribe has increased!'

'With all the love pouring in, our Parsi tribe has increased!'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Manchester City at crossroads as Guardiola faces up to the future

Manchester City at crossroads as Guardiola faces up to the future

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

The question is whether Manchester City can combine a gradual freshening up of their squad at the same time as they fight on the domestic and international front for trophies.