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Court clears release of 'O' Romeo', rejects gangster's daughter plea

The court said Sanober Shaikh prima facie failed to establish a case for an injunction against the movie's producers and directors IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri in Vishal Bhardwaj's...

In a first, women Agniveers to join Republic Day Parade

The IAF band will consist of 66 Agniveers, including nine women Agniveers.This will be the first time they will be part of the IAF band in the parade. Key Points Nine women Agniveers will make...

Pak journalist killed by terrorists for pro-Israel remarks

A journalist was killed in Karachi by activists of an extremist Islamist group after he made pro-Israel comments on his television channel, according to Sindh province home minister. IMAGE:...

'Pakistan Navy Is Partnering Dawood'

'The Pakistan establishment keeps him well protected.' IMAGE: Fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim. Photograph: Rediff Archives Author S Hussain Zaidi has just published his latest book From Dubai To...

'Dawood Is De Facto Ruler Of Pakistan'

'He decides who will be Pakistan's prime minister, president, even provincial chief ministers.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Author S Hussain Zaidi has just published his latest book...

Realty sector turns cautious as equity market tumbles

'In the past six months, capital markets have seen a dip, and realty is struggling. The stock-market investor will be cautious of putting that investment in real estate when there may be a slowdown...

Stand by Adani report, closure not due to threats, says Hindenburg founder

Activist short-seller Nathan Anderson, known for his high-profile campaigns against the likes of Adani Group, said he is closing his firm, Hindenburg Research, not because of any threat -- legal or...

Zaidi lays down road map for aviation growth

The government would create a new framework for pushing aviation growth in the next decade, strengthen regulatory systems and provide more certainty in policies, civil aviation secretary-designate...

BigBasket co-founder Abhinay Choudhari launches tech-led laundry service

Tucked away at a lane in Arehalli Guddadahalli, a small village in Bengaluru Rural district is a nondescript factory of LaundryMate, one of India’s first organised technology-led online...

Who should head India's aviation regulator DGCA?

Civil aviation ministry has proposed that deputy director generals and Indian Air Force officers be allowed to apply for the top job. Ahead of two crucial audits, the Ministry of Civil...

O'Romeo: The Real Story Of Hussain Ustara And Sapna

In O'Romeo, Shahid Kapoor plays dreaded gangster Hussain Ustara, whose life has been touched upon in S Hussain Zaidi and Jane Borges' book Mafia Queens. IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor in O'Romeo. Key...

'I Am Beautiful The Way I Am'

Photographer Viral Bhayani spotted these film folk in Mumbai on Friday. Shahid hints at Farzi 2... Shubangi at her film screening... Shanaya promotes her film... Mrunal Thakur gets snapped during...

O'Romeo Review: Tarantinoesque

O'Romeo is an ordinary plot about a man's obsession, but Vishal Bhardwaj lays it out like a lavish spread, with stylish and very violent action set pieces, effectively used music, and a romance...

Vishal On His O Romeo Hero: 'Shahid Kapoor Is Very Difficult'

'Vishal Bhardwaj gave me Hamlet in Haider, which is one of the most intimidating roles for any actor in the world.''I'm grateful that he called me again after seven or eight years of us not working...

Why Emraan Wants To Play Dawood Again

IMAGE: Emraan Hashmi. Photograph: Afsar Dayatar/Rediff Would you rather watch a film on Dawood Ibrahim or Swami Vivekananda? Director Vishal Bhardwaj, known for his gangster films like Maqbool and...

T20 WC: 'Enough is enough': Pak boycotts India, fans rally

IMAGE: For many in Pakistan, the boycott was less about cricketing issues, with Pakistan forfeiting two points by skipping the match, and more about symbolism. Photograph: ACC/X Pakistan's...

Three Indians charged for corrupt acts at Emirates T10 league

Photograph: ICC/X The International Cricket Council (ICC) has charged eight people including players, officials and a couple of Indian team owners, Parag Sanghvi and Krishan Kumar Chaudhary on...

Pak boy, 15, killed in celebratory gunfire after team's CT win

IMAGE: Pakistan fans, in Lahore, celebrate the team's win over India in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Mohsin Raza/Reuters "Papa, I've...

Sultan of Johor Cup: India beat Malaysia in opener

IMAGE: Hockey team celebrates. Photograph: Hockey India/Twitter The Indian junior men's hockey team started their campaign at the eighth Sultan of Johor Cup with a hard fought 2-1 win over...

Indian F1 Grand Prix to go ahead despite court hearing

Indian Grand Prix organisers have confirmed that Sunday's race will go ahead even though the country's top court has agreed to hear a petition on Friday seeking its cancellation over tax issues.The...