News for 'tiger attack'

Ayesha Shroff: Laugh all you want, Tiger's here to stay

Ayesha Shroff: Laugh all you want, Tiger's here to stay

Rediff.com5 May 2014

Tiger Shroff is set to make his big screen acting debut with Sajid Nadiadwala's Heropanti on May 23.

HORRIFIC: Tiger mauls student to death in Delhi zoo

HORRIFIC: Tiger mauls student to death in Delhi zoo

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

A youth was mauled to death at the Delhi Zoo by an adult white tiger when he accidentally fell into the enclosure while climbing its fence to take a picture on Tuesday.

Tiger Zzzzzinda Hai Review:Tiring, toothless, sequel

Tiger Zzzzzinda Hai Review:Tiring, toothless, sequel

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

Tiger Zinda Hai returns to the same moronic space where it's all about slow-motion Salman, his checkered scarf, his fleeting shirtless-ness, his unrealistically beefed up body and a taken-for-granted indestructibility, says Sukanya Verma.

Movie Train Daredevilry To Remember!

Movie Train Daredevilry To Remember!

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

From Kishore Kumar posing as a Half Ticket running riot to Raj and Simran's super filmi reunion in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, train journeys in Hindi movies have formed the backdrop for both romance and comedy. But it's the action scenes where the railgaadi's daredevil attributes lie.

Lankan jets destroy 2 Tiger bases

Lankan jets destroy 2 Tiger bases

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

The jets destroyed two camps of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in Mullaitivu district

Kargil: Did India Punish Pakistan Enough?

Kargil: Did India Punish Pakistan Enough?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2024

India failed to extract the 'price' from Pakistan for its Kargil misadventure.
The price could have been military in terms of loss of territory/soldiers/equipment or destruction of terrorist training infrastructure. Giving a 'face saving' option to Pakistan proved disastrous for the future, asserts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Poachers kill tiger in Corbett Park

Poachers kill tiger in Corbett Park

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

As Tigers mourn Balasingham, army bombs territory

As Tigers mourn Balasingham, army bombs territory

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

The Tigers accused the military of 'insensitivity' in carrying out the attack on the day of Balasingham's funeral.

Cummins 'tricks' as Australia beat Bangladesh amid rain

Cummins 'tricks' as Australia beat Bangladesh amid rain

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

Pat Cummins registered the first hat-trick of the 2024 T20 World Cup as Australia restricted Bangladesh to 140 for 8 in the Super Eight match at the Sir Vivian Richards stadium, in Antigua, on Friday.

It's 'tigers vs monkeys' in 2019: BJP minister animal analogy stirs row

It's 'tigers vs monkeys' in 2019: BJP minister animal analogy stirs row

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

"On one side crows, monkeys, foxes and others have come together, while on the other side we have a tiger. In 2019, choose to elect the tiger," Hegde said.

Lanka 'probes' Indian media report on LTTE planning attack

Lanka 'probes' Indian media report on LTTE planning attack

Rediff.com15 May 2022

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who is currently facing public demand for his resignation over his mishandling of the economic crisis, is the man who ruthlessly ended Sri Lanka's nearly 30-year civil war with the LTTE with the death of its supremo Velupillai Prabhakaran in 2009.

Tigers ambush 10 Lankan soldiers

Tigers ambush 10 Lankan soldiers

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

As many as 18 soldiers were killed in Puloly in two similar attacks early in December.

India's FIFA WC dream: Gurpreet steps up as captain

India's FIFA WC dream: Gurpreet steps up as captain

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

Gurpreet named India captain for World Cup qualifying match against Qatar

Sea Tiger chief 'missing' after hideout raid

Sea Tiger chief 'missing' after hideout raid

Rediff.com7 Feb 2009

The Sea Tiger chief Soosai was reported missing after the Sri Lankan Air Force jets pounded his hideout killing at least 27 rebels, even as 5,000 civilians crossed over to the army held areas in Wanni, officials said on Saturday. It was immediately not confirmed whether Soosai was killed or wounded in the attack, but he was reportedly missing.

Two tigers die in Kanha, toll in MP in one year reaches 20

Two tigers die in Kanha, toll in MP in one year reaches 20

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

The latest death reports came at a time when a team formed by the National Tiger Conservation Authority is probing the big cat deaths in the state.

Tigers bomb Lankan Air Force base, 33 killed

Tigers bomb Lankan Air Force base, 33 killed

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Over five Sri Lankan Air Force personnel were killed and two MI-24 helicopters damaged in a pre-dawn attack by Tamil Tiger rebels on an air base at the North-Central Anuradhapura district in Sri Lanka, the military said. ''First a group of LTTE cadres infiltrated the Anuradhapura SLAF Base and launched the initial attack around 3.20 am. Later, at least two LTTE light aircrafts carried out an air attack on the base, destroying two MI-24 helicopters,'' military spokesman said.

Tiger on the prowl near Lucknow

Tiger on the prowl near Lucknow

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

What led to the discovery of the feline in the neighbourhood of what is the famous mango belt of this region, were the clearly visible pugmarks noticed for the first time on Friday. However, the confirmation came after wildlife officials got down to tracking the animal and found a half-devoured blue-bull on the sprawling campus of the central government-run Central Institute of Sub-Horticulture on Sunday.

Tigers getting ready for 'bloodbath'

Tigers getting ready for 'bloodbath'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

The rebels said that the government was planning a large-scale military offensive against them.

Assam: Zoo tigers maul visitor to death

Assam: Zoo tigers maul visitor to death

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

A 50-year-old man was mauled to death by two Royal Bengal Tigers in Guwahati Zoo on Wednesday while he was trying to take photographs of the two animals close to their cage, a zoo official said.

Barbs, name calling: Did LS poll campaign breach all limits?

Barbs, name calling: Did LS poll campaign breach all limits?

Rediff.com31 May 2024

As Election 2024 hurtles towards result day in a medley of mangalsutra, mujra, mutton, machli and other barbs, these may sound like character names from Hindi comics of yore. Instead, these are the mocking, sometimes vicious monikers given by political rivals to each other.

80 Tigers perish in sea battle: Sri Lanka

80 Tigers perish in sea battle: Sri Lanka

Rediff.com2 Sep 2006

Naval gunboats intercepted the Tiger boats leading to the battle, which lasted for six hours, it said.

World Cup: 'Exciting to be able to test our skills against India'

World Cup: 'Exciting to be able to test our skills against India'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2023

Bangladesh assistant coach Nic Pothas rated India as the best team in the world and called it a great opportunity for his side to test its skills against the hosts in the ongoing Cricket World Cup.

Yakub Memon spilt beans on Dawood, Tiger

Yakub Memon spilt beans on Dawood, Tiger

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

'Members of the legal fraternity say Yakub Memon cooperated more than what investigators could have ever hoped for, providing information about Dawood Ibrahim and Yakub's elder brother 'Tiger' Memon, the masterminds behind the planning and execution of the Mumbai serial blasts.'

NIA books close aide of Jaish chief Masood Azhar for inciting youth

NIA books close aide of Jaish chief Masood Azhar for inciting youth

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

The National Investigation Agency has charge sheeted Dilawar Iqbal -- a right-hand man of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Maulana Masood Azhar Alvi -- and Kupwara-resident Mohammed Ubaid Malik for allegedly conspiring to disturb the peace and communal harmony of Jammu and Kashmir by attacking security forces, officials said on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka: Army sinks LTTE ship, 24 Tigers killed

Sri Lanka: Army sinks LTTE ship, 24 Tigers killed

Rediff.com7 Oct 2007

Over 24 Tigers rebels are believed to have been killed on Sunday when the Sri Lankan Navy attacked and destroyed a ship carrying arms for the LTTE. "There were 24 to 25 people aboard the ship and we believe all of them have been killed," Defence Spokesman Udaya Nanayakkara said. The Lankan naval task group comprising Off Shore Patrol vessels SLNS Sayura, SLNS Sagara, Fast Attack Vessel SLNS Suranimila and Rendezvous vessel 521 were engaged in the elite operation.

UK court orders extradition of Tiger Hanif

UK court orders extradition of Tiger Hanif

Rediff.com3 May 2012

Tiger Hanif, who is wanted in India in connection with two bomb attacks in Gujarat in 1993, has been ordered to be extradited to India by a British judge who called him a "classic fugitive" during a hearing in London.

Must Watch: Stories From Around The World

Must Watch: Stories From Around The World

Rediff.com1 Oct 2024

Aseem Chhabra's Top 10 Films/ Series from TIFF 2024 includes films that he watched for the first time in Toronto. The films were impressive due to their rigor, passion, unique storytelling style and sometimes exploring the vulnerable sides of big name stars.

Lankan navy, Sea Tigers clash; Over 40 killed

Lankan navy, Sea Tigers clash; Over 40 killed

Rediff.com26 Dec 2007

Sri Lanka's Defence Ministry claimed that six attack boats, including two suicide craft, of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam were destroyed during a heavy sea battle erupted on Wednesday morning in seas south off Delft.

Britain refuses to extradite Dawood aide Tiger Hanif

Britain refuses to extradite Dawood aide Tiger Hanif

Rediff.com18 May 2020

The British government has turned down India's request for the extradition of Tiger Hanif, an alleged aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim wanted in India in connection with two bomb blasts in Surat in 1993, the UK home office has confirmed.

Sri Lanka: 30 Tigers killed in jungle battle

Sri Lanka: 30 Tigers killed in jungle battle

Rediff.com9 Jun 2007

The security forces captured and destroyed the four bases of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the jungles of Thoppigala in Batticaloa district during an offensive late Friday night and early Saturday.

Plea in HC to protect rice-eating tusker during darting

Plea in HC to protect rice-eating tusker during darting

Rediff.com30 May 2023

The wild tusker recently strayed into Tamil Nadu from Kerala and allegedly attacked a man in Theni who later died.

Sri Lanka is on the brink, again

Sri Lanka is on the brink, again

Rediff.com16 May 2006

Sri Lanka: 70 Sea Tigers killed in mid-sea battle

Sri Lanka: 70 Sea Tigers killed in mid-sea battle

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

There was no immediate reaction from the LTTE in this regard.

Sri Lankan navy sinks suspected Tiger arms ship

Sri Lankan navy sinks suspected Tiger arms ship

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

The navy engaged a flotilla of Tamil Tiger boats off the island's northeast and sank one boat, killing 15 rebels.

AFC Asian Cup: Lacklustre India handed 0-3 drubbing by Uzbekistan

AFC Asian Cup: Lacklustre India handed 0-3 drubbing by Uzbekistan

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

Bereft of ideas, a lacklustre Indian football team's woes were compounded by its defensive lapses, resulting in a 0-3 drubbing by a dominant Uzbekistan in the AFC Asian Cup in Doha on Thursday.

Tamil Tigers fighting a defensive battle

Tamil Tigers fighting a defensive battle

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

For the Lankan army, there are two questions involved -- defeating the LTTE conventionally, and destroying its capability for continuing its struggle for Tamil Eelam through acts of terrorism. The achievement of both these objectives will depend upon a critical weakening of the morale and motivation of the LTTE officers and cadres, leading to increasing desertions and splits in the organisation

Tiger kills boy near UP wildlife reserve

Tiger kills boy near UP wildlife reserve

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

In the fourth incident of its kind in Bahraich over the recent past, a 18-year old boy was mauled and killed by a tiger in a village on the periphery of Katarniya Ghat wildlife reserve, along the Uttar Pradesh-Nepal border, well-known for a fairly sizeable big cat population.

Tiger was worried that ISI might kill Yakub: Kashmir lawmaker spills the beans

Tiger was worried that ISI might kill Yakub: Kashmir lawmaker spills the beans

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Usman Majeed, a MLA from north Kashmir's Bandipora, claims that Tiger had told him during a meeting in 1993 that he was responsible for the Mumbai blasts and that Pakistan had ideated and helped him carry out the attacks.

Parade and hang Tiger, not his brother Yakub: Salman

Parade and hang Tiger, not his brother Yakub: Salman

Rediff.com26 Jul 2015

Salman Khan in defence of Yakub Memon said the wrong man is being punished for the crimes.

NRIs to sue San Francisco zoo

NRIs to sue San Francisco zoo

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

Two Indian-origin brothers, who survived the deadly Christmas day tiger attack at a San Francisco zoo, plan to sue its publicists for suggesting that they had "provoked" the big cat.