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What Rahman has in store for the world

What Rahman has in store for the world

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Rahman's Jai Ho: the Journey Home tour will take him to America, Canada and Europe.

Delhi LG okays Arundhati's Roy's prosecution in 'provocative speech' case

Delhi LG okays Arundhati's Roy's prosecution in 'provocative speech' case

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has accorded sanction for the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and a former Kashmiri professor in a 2010 case related to alleged provocative speeches, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday.

Rahman guides Bangladesh to victory over Zimbabwe

Rahman guides Bangladesh to victory over Zimbabwe

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Ziaur Rahman led the Bangladesh attack with four wickets as they completed a 143-run win over Zimbabwe on Monday to draw the two-match series 1-1 and gain revenge for their mauling in the first Test.

AR Rahman's CWG theme song tweaked

AR Rahman's CWG theme song tweaked

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

Amid criticism that it failed to meet the expectations of the people, the theme song of the Commonwealth Games composed by A R Rahman has been tweaked a bit to make it peppier like the popular Bollywood number 'Chak de'.

Australia feeling 2021 vibes ahead of semi-final: Maxwell

Australia feeling 2021 vibes ahead of semi-final: Maxwell

Rediff.com14 Nov 2023

Maxwell was part of Aaron Finch's groundbreaking squad in the United Arab Emirates in 2021 and scored an unbeaten 28 in the final against New Zealand.

A R Rahman perfroms at the Oscars

A R Rahman perfroms at the Oscars

Rediff.com27 Feb 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Look out world, here comes Rahman!

Look out world, here comes Rahman!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

The musician is having Jai Ho concerts in 16 world cities.

Asian Games, Chess: Indian men falter in 2nd round

Asian Games, Chess: Indian men falter in 2nd round

Rediff.com24 Sep 2023

Gujrathi faced a reverse at the hands of his Kazakh opponent.

Dutch focus on positives ahead of Afghanistan clash

Dutch focus on positives ahead of Afghanistan clash

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

Ackermann, who bowls off-spin, said the Netherlands would be cautious against sixth-placed Afghanistan's spin trio of Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Mohammad Nabi.

Ish Sodhi's emotional hug and Bangladesh's noble act!

Ish Sodhi's emotional hug and Bangladesh's noble act!

Rediff.com24 Sep 2023

New Zealand all-rounder Ish Sodhi found himself at the center of an unexpected and benevolent incident.

Rahman Khan backs reservation for backward Muslims

Rahman Khan backs reservation for backward Muslims

Rediff.com30 Oct 2012

New Minority Affairs Minister K Rahman Khan strongly favours reservation for backward Muslims as well as for Dalits among Christians and Muslims notwithstanding the Supreme Court's observation on the sub-quota issue.

10 Songs That Make Us So Proud Of India

10 Songs That Make Us So Proud Of India

Rediff.com15 Aug 2023

'It's amazing how many different kinds of patriotic songs we have in our country.'

Rahman's world tour gets rousing welcome

Rahman's world tour gets rousing welcome

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

Piling up one exciting show biz piece after another, and unfolding against dazzling, fast changing backgrounds, with over a dozen dancers and acrobats adding additional thrills, the A.R. Rahman Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour got on to a rousing start in New York on Friday, continued in Atlantic City the next day, and arrived in DC-Virginia on Sunday.

Who's That With Ashwin?!!

Who's That With Ashwin?!!

Rediff.com9 Aug 2022

'When AR Rahman's concert is around, you just can't miss it! What a vibe!!'

Honorary doctorate for A R Rahman

Honorary doctorate for A R Rahman

Rediff.com26 May 2009

The Aligarh Muslim University will confer the honour on June 7.

President watches Slumdog Millionaire with Rahman

President watches Slumdog Millionaire with Rahman

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari, music director A R Rahman and noted lyricist Gulzar on Sunday watched the Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire at the Rashtrapati Bhavan auditorium in New Delhi. Oscar awardee Resul Pookuty and Vikas Swarup, on whose novel Q and A the movie is based, also attended the screening. According to a Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesperson, the two-hour-long special screening was exclusively organised for the President.

Will Pathirana repeat his IPL magic with Sri Lanka?

Will Pathirana repeat his IPL magic with Sri Lanka?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

After playing a major role in Chennai Super Kings' IPL triumph, young pace bowler Matheesha Pathirana will be hoping to make the same impact for Sri Lanka in the ODI series against Afghanistan.

The man who cuts Rahman's hair

The man who cuts Rahman's hair

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Celebrity hairstylist Ryan D'Rozario shares his secrets.

Manjummel Boys Review: Heartfelt Ode to Friendship

Manjummel Boys Review: Heartfelt Ode to Friendship

Rediff.com26 Feb 2024

Manjummel Boys gets so many things right, applauds Arjun Menon.

Asia Cup: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh eye winning start

Asia Cup: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh eye winning start

Rediff.com30 Aug 2023

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will be eager to shake off modest ODI form and spate of injuries to key players as they seek to start their Asia Cup campaign on a winning note when they face each other in Pallekele on Thursday.

Shiv Nadar most generous Indian for second year in a row

Shiv Nadar most generous Indian for second year in a row

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

IT major HCL Technologies' Shiv Nadar has retained his position as the 'most generous Indian' in 2023 as well, with a 76 per cent jump in his donations at Rs 2,042 crore. Wipro's Azim Premji's donations zoomed by 267 per cent to Rs 1,774 crore during the same year, according to the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023 released on Thursday. Richest Indian Mukesh Ambani donated Rs 376 crore in the year, which is an 8 per cent decline.

Rahman concert is a superhit in UK

Rahman concert is a superhit in UK

Rediff.com8 Mar 2004

Death toll in Bengal's panchayat poll violence rises to 15

Death toll in Bengal's panchayat poll violence rises to 15

Rediff.com9 Jul 2023

Tension was palpable in the area, and a large police contingent was deployed to prevent any further flare-up.

Bangladesh's Tamim out of World Cup with injury

Bangladesh's Tamim out of World Cup with injury

Rediff.com27 Sep 2023

A persistent back injury dashed the opener's hopes of playing in the World Cup.

Hyderabad felt like Rawalpindi, says Rizwan

Hyderabad felt like Rawalpindi, says Rizwan

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

Mohammed Rizwan will fondly remember the local curator in his prayers for producing a batting beauty

Rahman: Suddenly I realised I'm 46 and have everything

Rahman: Suddenly I realised I'm 46 and have everything

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

A R Rahman talks about his new film Kadal, his album Infinite Love and his working style.

Rahman's tunes bring Bose back

Rahman's tunes bring Bose back

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

Why we can't ignore A R Rahman

Why we can't ignore A R Rahman

Rediff.com20 Oct 2008

Shy guy A R Rahman sheds some of his legendary reticence as he prepares to promote a musical reality show on television.

Exclusive! A R Rahman on his Oscar win

Exclusive! A R Rahman on his Oscar win

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

Exclusive! A R Rahman speaks to Arthur J Pais about his Oscar win.

Mirpur ODI Stats: Man of the Moment! Mustafizur Rahman

Mirpur ODI Stats: Man of the Moment! Mustafizur Rahman

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Check out the statistical highlights of the first cricket One-day international between India and Bangladesh.

'Innings of a lifetime!! Hats off Maxwell'

'Innings of a lifetime!! Hats off Maxwell'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

'That was just unbelievable from Glen Maxwell. Footwork is overrated.'

Rohit jumps to 6th in ICC ODI rankings; Gill stays 2nd!

Rohit jumps to 6th in ICC ODI rankings; Gill stays 2nd!

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

Rohit Sharma jumped five places to sixth in the ICC ODI ranking for batters.

Does Rahman's If I Rise song deserve an Oscar?

Does Rahman's If I Rise song deserve an Oscar?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrites are tweeting.

PIX: Rahman's nephew GV Prakash Kumar gets engaged

PIX: Rahman's nephew GV Prakash Kumar gets engaged

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

GV Prakash got engaged to carnatic singer Saindhavi on June 26.

Rahman joins the fellowship of the ring!

Rahman joins the fellowship of the ring!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2003

A R Rahman and Finnish folk troupe Varttina will compose the score for the stage version of J R R Tolkien's epic trilogy, The Lord of the Rings.

Rahman, Resul win Oscars for Slumdog

Rahman, Resul win Oscars for Slumdog

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

A R Rahman on Monday created history by becoming the first Indian to win two Oscars for his score in Slumdog Millionaire which swept the Academys, winning eight awards including one for sound engineer Resul Pookutty. The film, named the best at the Oscars, also fetched Danny Boyle the Best Director award, Simon Beaufoy best Adapted Screenplay and Anthony Dod Mantle the best Cinematography award. The rags-to-riches drama was also awarded for best Editing

Rahman: Aamir is not difficult to work with

Rahman: Aamir is not difficult to work with

Rediff.com22 May 2008

Abbas is a completely new team for me. He has written the lyrics too. So working with him was a little strange in the beginnig. we we got used to each other. When the music was done Aamir was happy and appreacited us. He said that the two of us made a good team.

Defamation case against Rahman, Anil Kapoor

Defamation case against Rahman, Anil Kapoor

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

An office bearer of a slum dwellers' body has filed a defamation case against music director A R Rahman and actor Anil Kapoor alleging that the award winning film Slumdog Millionaire calls Indians dogs and slum dwellers slum dogs.

Rahman: It took time to gauge what Majid Majidi wanted from me

Rahman: It took time to gauge what Majid Majidi wanted from me

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

The music composer is working on Majidi's new film Muhammed.