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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

'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.'

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!

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.

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.

'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.'

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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".

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.

'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?'

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.

Now, UP minister claims Lord Hanuman was a Jat

Now, UP minister claims Lord Hanuman was a Jat

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Explaining the rationale behind his statement, Chaudhary said, "Lord Ram's wife, goddess Sita, was abducted by Ravan, but Lanka was burnt by Hanumanji. It's injustice being done to someone by someone and the third person does not know either of them. This is the nature of Jats... they intervene whenever any injustice is done to anybody."

PM Modi calls up Sharif, says India will free Pak fishermen

PM Modi calls up Sharif, says India will free Pak fishermen

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

Modi conveyed to Sharif India's decision to release detained Pakistani fishermen on the pious occasion of Ramzan.

PHOTOS: Eid ul Fitr celebrations around the world

PHOTOS: Eid ul Fitr celebrations around the world

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

A look at Eid ul Fitr celebrations around the world.

Pakistan bans 'immoral' condom advertisement

Pakistan bans 'immoral' condom advertisement

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

A Pakistan's media regulator on Tuesday barred television channels from airing a racy condom commercial featuring actress Mathira, saying such "immoral" content should not be beamed during the holy month of Ramzan.

Taliban commander Mehsud threatens fresh attacks in Pak

Taliban commander Mehsud threatens fresh attacks in Pak

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

In his Ramzan message, the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan commander Hakimullah Mehsud has called upon mujahideen's to put aside their differences. Tahir Ali reports from Islamabad.

Busted Pakistani spy ring may have roots in BSF

Busted Pakistani spy ring may have roots in BSF

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

The Pakistan High Commission staffer, who was detained for his alleged involvement in an espionage ring, belongs to the Baloch regiment of Pakistani Army and was on deputation to spy agency ISI since 2013.

Singapore to extend partial lockdown by 4 weeks until June 1

Singapore to extend partial lockdown by 4 weeks until June 1

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

In a televised address to the nation, Singapore Prime Minister Lee said the government was committed to do its "utmost" to keep the deadly virus at bay.

Pak airbase attack: PAF official succumbs to injuries

Pak airbase attack: PAF official succumbs to injuries

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

A Pakistan Air Force official wounded during a Taliban attack on the Kamra airbase succumbed to his injuries on Friday, taking to two the number of security personnel killed in the incident, which also left nine terrorists dead.

Four Malayalam films to release this Onam

Four Malayalam films to release this Onam

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

Mr.Marumakan, Friday, Thappana and Run Baby Run are all set to release this festive season.

Indian escapes from Qaeda-linked captors in Philippines

Indian escapes from Qaeda-linked captors in Philippines

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

After 14 months in captivity, an Indian national abducted by Al Qaeda linked Abu Sayyaf militants in southern Philippines on Friday dramatically escaped from his captors while they were sleeping after fasting for Ramzan.

Clashes erupt in Srinagar on Eid, police use tear gas on protesters

Clashes erupt in Srinagar on Eid, police use tear gas on protesters

Rediff.com26 Jun 2017

Clashes between protesters and law enforcing agencies were reported from Sopore, Anantnag, Rajpora, Shopian towns and Safakadal area of the city.

Trump ends two-decade long tradition of celebrating Eid at White House

Trump ends two-decade long tradition of celebrating Eid at White House

Rediff.com26 Jun 2017

United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania released a statement on Saturday wishing "warm greetings" to those celebrating Eid al-Fitr.

75 arrested, curfew continues in Bareilly, Aonla

75 arrested, curfew continues in Bareilly, Aonla

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

After day-long skirmishes between rival, sides which left one dead and 20 injured, communal rioting came to an end on Tuesday in Uttar Pradesh's Barielly, about 250 km from Lucknow.

Kerala's airline plans will dent AI Express business

Kerala's airline plans will dent AI Express business

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Air India Express currently operates 145 daily flights, down from about 200 six months ago.

Yasin Bhatkal is in habit of filing false complaints: Tihar

Yasin Bhatkal is in habit of filing false complaints: Tihar

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal is in a "habit of filing false complaints", the Tihar jail authority today told a Delhi court while responding to his plea in which he had alleged that he was being treated "worse than an animal" in the high security prison.