News for 'ramzan'

PIX: Shilpa Shetty's Iftar indulgence!

PIX: Shilpa Shetty's Iftar indulgence!

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Don't blame us if you go into food coma after reading this!

No big Onam releases this year

No big Onam releases this year

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

This year, Onam will not find any new big star releases or big budget productions at the theatres.

Russia's Kadyrov honours Egypt's Salah at gala dinner

Russia's Kadyrov honours Egypt's Salah at gala dinner

Rediff.com23 Jun 2018

Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin-backed head of Russia's southern Chechnya region, hosted a dinner in honour of Egypt's football team and presented the Liverpool star forward Mohamed Salah with an award, the Chechen leader's press service said on Friday.

PHOTOS: Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations around the world

PHOTOS: Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations around the world

Rediff.com16 Jun 2018

Here are glimpses of the celebrations!

Why a Pakistan colonel was kidnapped

Why a Pakistan colonel was kidnapped

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

A retired Pakistan army officer incurs army chief General Bajwa's wrath, reveals Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

Delicious food pics for the hungry soul

Delicious food pics for the hungry soul

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

Rediff readers share their food pics.

Possible Modi-Sharif meeting in Russia next month?

Possible Modi-Sharif meeting in Russia next month?

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

There is a possibility of a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on the sidelines of the annual summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Russia.

Jaswant may visit Pak to promote his book

Jaswant may visit Pak to promote his book

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

It seems that Jaswant Singh, expelled from the Bharatiya Janata Party for his controversial book on Jinnah, is likely to visit Pakistan for the launch of the book after Ramzan, but sources close to him are yet to confirm the report.

No unprovoked firing shall go unanswered: Sitharaman

No unprovoked firing shall go unanswered: Sitharaman

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

The minister was responding to questions on the firing along the Indo-Pak border despite the two sides agreeing for a truce.

'Pulwama-like attack' averted in J-K

'Pulwama-like attack' averted in J-K

Rediff.com29 May 2020

A vehicle-borne IED blast was averted as security forces detected a car laden with 45 kg of explosives in Pulwama.

Song mocking Russian World Cup team goes viral

Song mocking Russian World Cup team goes viral

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

A Russian comic's song which mocks the country's World Cup team and questions the financial sense of hosting the event has gone viral on the eve of the tournament, angering some fans and politicians.

'By fasting, I am paying for my life after death'

'By fasting, I am paying for my life after death'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

By fasting during Ramzan, Kader Mohideen carries forward the faith of his forefathers. His knowledge of computers has not dimmed his belief in the Quran. In that there is a lesson for this materialistic world.

Moderate quake jolts Kashmir

Moderate quake jolts Kashmir

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

A moderate intensity earthquake jolted Kashmir valley early on Tuesday.

8-month-old killed in Pak firing in Jammu

8-month-old killed in Pak firing in Jammu

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Firing from across the border took place in several areas along the Line of Control and the International Border, drawing effective retaliation from the Indian troops, the officials said.

'Pak spy was trying to get info for a possible 26/11-style attack'

'Pak spy was trying to get info for a possible 26/11-style attack'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Akhtar was trying to gather information pertaining to deployment of security forces along the western coast, Sir Creek and Kutch areas and also about military installations in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa

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slide test

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

India celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr

India celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr

Rediff.com11 Sep 2010

Muslims pray at the ruins of the Feroz Shah Kotla mosque on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr in New Delhi

Tangy chickpeas: How to make Chana Batata

Tangy chickpeas: How to make Chana Batata

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Chana Batata is a Bohri style side dish and one of the most popular street snacks in Mumbai during the holy month of Ramzan.

Eid Mubarak, India!

Eid Mubarak, India!

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

Rediff.com presents a collection of pictures of festivities from across India, as we wish our readers Eid Mubarak!

Meet the cast of Lal Jose's Vikramadityan

Meet the cast of Lal Jose's Vikramadityan

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

Dulquer Salmaan, Unni Mukundan and Namita Pramod will be playing the lead roles in the film.

Sena MP 'force-feeds' fasting Muslim staffer at Maharashtra Sadan

Sena MP 'force-feeds' fasting Muslim staffer at Maharashtra Sadan

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

A shocking incident of misuse of power has come to light in national capital New Delhi where 11 Shiv Sena Members of Parliament are reported to have forced a Muslim worker to break his Ramzan fast and eat a chapati, at the Maharashtra Sadan.

'He brought a smile to audiences watching his shows'

'He brought a smile to audiences watching his shows'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

'You could see the purity of Wajid's soul when he talked to kids on reality shows.'

During Eid celebration, Nitish takes a dig at Giriraj

During Eid celebration, Nitish takes a dig at Giriraj

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Religion is not just about following one's own path but also respecting those believing in other religions, Kumar said.

PIX: Markets in full bloom as Kashmir braces for Eid

PIX: Markets in full bloom as Kashmir braces for Eid

Rediff.com18 Aug 2012

Markets across Kashmir witnessed brisk shopping on Saturday on the eve of the Eidul-Fitr which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramzan.

Gauahar Khan: I love to talk

Gauahar Khan: I love to talk

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

'I am a big fan of talent shows,' Gauahar Khan tells Rajul Hegde.

Political parties unhappy with Bihar poll dates

Political parties unhappy with Bihar poll dates

Rediff.com3 Sep 2005

The Election Commission has announced dates from October 18 for polls in the state.

'How can you chain a human being like an animal?'

'How can you chain a human being like an animal?'

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

'People ask me from where I get the strength to fight this battle. I really do not know.' 'Perhaps God is giving me the strength as I am fighting for truth.'

With 30% slump in sales, its not business as usual this Eid

With 30% slump in sales, its not business as usual this Eid

Rediff.com29 Jul 2014

Rising prices of essential commodities have dampened the Eid shopping

Two terrorists killed in Sopore encounter

Two terrorists killed in Sopore encounter

Rediff.com18 Jan 2015

Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sopore area of north Kashmir, taking the toll to eight in the last four days of counter-insurgency operations.

Exciting Malayalam releases this Eid!

Exciting Malayalam releases this Eid!

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

Four Malayalam movies will release on the occasion of Eid.

What has Dr Kalam left behind for his family?

What has Dr Kalam left behind for his family?

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Late former President A P J Abdul Kalam may not have left behind any will and had asked his elder brother to take care of a small piece of property he owned.

Taliban Will Be Around For A Long While

Taliban Will Be Around For A Long While

Rediff.com15 Sep 2021

Unless the Taliban goofs up in a big way, which seems highly unlikely, we are looking at a regime that will be around for quite a long while and present a level of governance that the puppets of the richest and most advanced countries failed to provide, predicts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Northeast Delhi overcomes riot scars to celebrate Eid

Northeast Delhi overcomes riot scars to celebrate Eid

Rediff.com25 May 2020

In northeast Delhi, Eid this year is a celebration of a long-time friendship that even stood the test of communal riots for some, while for many, it is shorn of any festivities.

Obama hails contributions of US Muslims at White House Iftar

Obama hails contributions of US Muslims at White House Iftar

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

United States President Barack Obama has praised Muslim-Americans for their contributions in helping build the country, saying Islam has contributed to the character of America.

Will India face a China-Pakistan war in November?

Will India face a China-Pakistan war in November?

Rediff.com17 Oct 2020

The Indian Army's Northern Command would be stretched if all three of the corps under it -- based in Leh, Srinagar, and Nagrota (near Jammu) -- were to face hostilities, notes David Devadas.

Chechen head Kadyrov labels referee a 'donkey'

Chechen head Kadyrov labels referee a 'donkey'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

Terek Grozny could face stiff penalties from the Russian FA after ChechenRepublic head and club honorary president Ramzan Kadyrov insulted the referee following Sunday's 0-0 draw against Rubin Kazan, calling him a "donkey".

PHOTOS: Pak preacher's TV show has baby as giveaway

PHOTOS: Pak preacher's TV show has baby as giveaway

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

A Statement on Aamir Liaquat Hussain's website exhorts poor families to hand over babies to the preacher so they can be given away on his show.

'Bakri Eid is a day away and there is such confusion'

'Bakri Eid is a day away and there is such confusion'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

'Why the restrictions for Bakri Eid?'

What you must know about Munawar Faruqui

What you must know about Munawar Faruqui

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

He may have been in the news for all the wrong reasons but the greater irony is that Muslim stand-up comic Munawar Faruqui's best jokes ridicule Muslims, and are wolfed down by Muslims, who form the majority of his 177,000 Instagram followers, notes Jyoti Punwani.