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Review: Pisaasu is a haunting tale of love

Review: Pisaasu is a haunting tale of love

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

Taut screenplay, simple dialogues, excellent characterisation, admirable performances and perfect execution make Mysskin's Pisaasu a must watch, says S Saraswathi.

Telugu actor Sushanth is back with Adda

Telugu actor Sushanth is back with Adda

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

The actor is back after a sabbatical of four years.

Army foils infiltration bid in Kupwara, 2 terrorists killed

Army foils infiltration bid in Kupwara, 2 terrorists killed

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Troops guarding the Line of Control intercepted a group of five to six terrorists, who were trying to sneak into this side, near Toot Mari Gali in Naugam sector early this morning, an Army official said.

Hans Raj Rans wants JNU renamed after Modi

Hans Raj Rans wants JNU renamed after Modi

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari was the chief guest at the event which was also attended by Bhojpuri singer-actor Dinesh Lal Yadav 'Nirahua'.

Release abducted men, ULFA to NSCN-IM

Release abducted men, ULFA to NSCN-IM

Rediff.com12 Nov 2007

The United Liberation Front of Asom on Monday accused the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) of killing its two cadres and abducting seven, a charge denied by the Naga group.

ULFA opposes 'greater Nagalim'

ULFA opposes 'greater Nagalim'

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

The ULFA chairman also criticised the government of Assam and the government in New Delhi for overlooking Nagaland's bid to encroach upon Assam territory.

Amit Shah, Naidu miss Manipur swearing-in as plane develops snag

Amit Shah, Naidu miss Manipur swearing-in as plane develops snag

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

Following the engine snag, the two BJP leaders shelved their plans to travel to Imphal for the swearing-in ceremony of N Biren Singh as Manipur chief minister, sources said.

NSCN-K's aged chief recuperating in Myanmar's biggest city

NSCN-K's aged chief recuperating in Myanmar's biggest city

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-K leader S S Khaplang, whose outfit carried out the June 4 attack on the Army in Manipur, is believed to be ill and convalescing in a Yangon hospital.

Politics of economic blockade dominates Manipur polls

Politics of economic blockade dominates Manipur polls

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Blockade is an issue which has seemingly widened the divide between the hills and the plains.

Will BJP make further inroads in NE? Counting of votes in 3 states on Saturday

Will BJP make further inroads in NE? Counting of votes in 3 states on Saturday

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Buoyed by the formation of governments in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, the BJP is making a bid to expand its footprints in the region.

Nagarjuna's SUPERSTAR life, in pictures!

Nagarjuna's SUPERSTAR life, in pictures!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

The supremely talented actor turns 57 today!

After meeting Shah, dissident Manipur MLAs withdraw resignations

After meeting Shah, dissident Manipur MLAs withdraw resignations

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

The four MLAs, accompanied by Sangma and BJP's trouble-shooter and Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, visited the Raj Bhavan in the afternoon to submit letter of support to the BJP-led government.

What India should learn from the Manipur ambush

What India should learn from the Manipur ambush

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Manipur needs an integrated politico, military, socio-economic approach, says Sanjeev Nayyar.

Chhattisgarh: 8 killed in Naxal blast

Chhattisgarh: 8 killed in Naxal blast

Rediff.com1 Mar 2007

Inspector General of Police (Bastar range) R K Vij told UNI that four constables of the Naga Battalion, accompanied by two special police officers were returning after patrolling duty.

Will Manipur be the next blow for Congress?

Will Manipur be the next blow for Congress?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

After Arunachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, discontent is brewing among Congress MLAs in Manipur.

Samantha: I am God's favourite child

Samantha: I am God's favourite child

Rediff.com23 May 2014

Samantha talks about three generations of the Akkineni family-- ANR, Nagarjuna and Nag Chaitanya in Manam.

PHOTOS: India, China armies begin anti-terror drills

PHOTOS: India, China armies begin anti-terror drills

Rediff.com12 Oct 2015

Both sides are fielding the same number of troops for the joint exercises, which will culminate on October.

The Top 5 Telugu films of 2014 so far

The Top 5 Telugu films of 2014 so far

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Here are five successful Telugu films that hit the screens in the first half of 2014

5 more killed in NSCN-IM, KLA clash

5 more killed in NSCN-IM, KLA clash

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

Five more lives have been lost in the on-going bloody conflict between the Naga rebel group National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah) and the Kuki Liberation Army based in Manipur.

'War zone' memories haunt Kuki villagers Chandel ambush

'War zone' memories haunt Kuki villagers Chandel ambush

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

The area was a theatre of violence for several years since Naga-Kuki ethnic clash broke out in 1993 and the civilian Kuki tribe population suffered severely in that war zone.

Rise of UNLFW threatens peace in northeast

Rise of UNLFW threatens peace in northeast

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

The newly-formed common forum of Northeast insurgent groups based in Myanmar has posed a renewed threat to security and peace in the troubled region.

Nagaland: Govt awaits medical reports to establish rape charge

Nagaland: Govt awaits medical reports to establish rape charge

Rediff.com9 Mar 2015

A report sent by the Nagaland government to the Home ministry has said that charges of rape against Syed Sarif Khan, who was lynched by a mob in Dimapur, were not established conclusively and medical reports are still awaited.

Govt-NSCN (I-M) talks in Amsterdam on Tuesday

Govt-NSCN (I-M) talks in Amsterdam on Tuesday

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

Govt-NSCN (IM) talks in Amsterdam on Tuesday

PIX: Chiranjeevi at Krish-Ramya's wedding

PIX: Chiranjeevi at Krish-Ramya's wedding

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

Stars at filmmaker Krish Jagarlamudi's wedding!

Students-led economic blockade begins in Manipur

Students-led economic blockade begins in Manipur

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

The indefinite economic blockade called by two student bodies to demand that 7000 students be allowed to appear in the Class-X Manipur board exam began from midnight Thursday night along Imphal-Moreh National Highway, affecting movement of vehicles carrying goods.

'COVID-19 is not food-borne'

'COVID-19 is not food-borne'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

'It is safe to consume cooked non-vegetarian food.'

Talks between Centre, NSCN-IM may break down soon

Talks between Centre, NSCN-IM may break down soon

Rediff.com28 Dec 2013

The 16-year old ceasefire agreement between the Centre and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland - IM is on the brink of a complete breakdown.

BJP's Biren Singh to take oath as Manipur CM tomorrow

BJP's Biren Singh to take oath as Manipur CM tomorrow

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

The governor justified her decision to invite the BJP, saying the party has requisite numbers.

An Indian Dalai Lama

An Indian Dalai Lama

Rediff.com4 Mar 2021

Tawang is very much a part of India, and if the present Dalai Lama decides one day to take rebirth in Tawang, the Indian government will openly welcome him and support him, notes Claude Arpi.

Centre-NSCN(IM) talks on Oct 9

Centre-NSCN(IM) talks on Oct 9

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

The NSCN (IM) has been operating from South Asian territories since nearly four decades. It entered into a ceasefire agreement with the government in 1997.

Army against proposal to bring Assam Rifles under home ministry

Army against proposal to bring Assam Rifles under home ministry

Rediff.com29 Sep 2019

The Army says such a move will seriously jeopardise surveillance over the country's sensitive border with China.

75% polling in Meghalaya, Nagaland; 1 dies in violence

75% polling in Meghalaya, Nagaland; 1 dies in violence

Rediff.com27 Feb 2018

Nagaland Chief Electoral Officer Abhijit Sinha said the violence in Akuluto constituency in Zunheboto district left one dead and two injured.

Nagaland polls: Few criminals, many crorepatis fight it out

Nagaland polls: Few criminals, many crorepatis fight it out

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Only three of the 188 candidates analysed by the Association for Democratic Reforms and the Nagaland Election Watch have criminal cases pending against them. This is a refreshing change as elections in India often witness hordes of tainted politicians contesting for the coveted seats.

Remembering the THREE 9/11s

Remembering the THREE 9/11s

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

The world remembers Osama bin Laden's 9/11. But it ought to pay heed to the previous two 9/11s, associated with the messages of Swami Vivekananda and Mahatma Gandhi, say Sudheendra Kulkarni and Radha Viswanathan

NSCN (I-M) leaders arrive in Dimapur

NSCN (I-M) leaders arrive in Dimapur

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

In PHOTOS: The FACES of Maha Kumbh

In PHOTOS: The FACES of Maha Kumbh

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

Rediff.com showcase the moods of those attending the mega celebration of faith.

Nagaland govt issues directives to protect Karbi tribals of Assam

Nagaland govt issues directives to protect Karbi tribals of Assam

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

The Nagaland government has directed all its deputy commissioners to take immediate steps to ensure protection of the Karbi tribe community of Assam who are residing in different districts of Nagaland.

Squandering away the Myanmar advantage

Squandering away the Myanmar advantage

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

The bravado of NDA ministers may have undone the gains made in cross-border security cooperation over the past several years.