Search results for ' A Man Called Hawk'.
India set to embrace DRS? Check out captain Kohli's views...
Rediff.com29 Sep 2016Test captain Virat Kohli on Thursday said the Indian team has discussed the contentious Decision Review System (DRS) and they look forward to embracing the technology in the future.
'RBI Governor need not have a rock star status'
Rediff.com16 Sep 2016It's unfair to over-emphasise Urjit Patel's shy and reticent image.
265 dead, 1,440 injured as Turkey coup bid crumbles
Rediff.com17 Jul 2016Those killed include 41 police officers, 47 civilians, 2 soldiers, 104 coup plotters.
Revisiting Geronimo: The op that killed Osama bin Laden
Rediff.com2 May 2016We present to you a blow-by-blow account on what happened on the night of May 1, 2011, when the terror mastermind was killed
The Avaz of an autistic child
Rediff.com19 Apr 2016On April 2, World Autism Day, Ajit Narayanan explains how Avaz has transformed the lives of many autistic children across the world.
WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny
Rediff.com13 Apr 2016Here's your weekly digest of the most weird, true and funny news from the across the world.
Arbaaz-Malaika, Arjun Kapoor and Raakhee! The week in the movies
Rediff.com14 Mar 2016Sukanya Verma shares her exciting filmi week with us.
Oscars 2016: Meet the Best Actor Nominees. PREDICT the winner!
Rediff.com17 Feb 2016Watch the trailers and predict the winner at the end.
The long and short of Adam Voges's Don Bradman-esque rise
Rediff.com15 Feb 2016The amazing high of confidence and the sober knowledge of cricket mortality have combined to inspire Australia batsman Adam Voges to the astonishing feats of his golden summer, according to his coach Justin Langer.
This CA quit his job to teach slum kids
Rediff.com29 Dec 2015Mumbai-based CA Prince Tiwari is educating and empowering the underprivileged since 2011. This is his heart-warming story.
Why Quentin Tarantino's mythology will outlive his filmography
Rediff.com23 Dec 2015'The real problem that has affected Tarantino's films is not their amorality. On the contrary, it's their misplaced morality.' 'The basic pitches for his movies, off late, tackle such pre-resolved issues, that they don't quite allow his pop-culture sensibilities to hit a crescendo and instead reduces them to trinkets in service of broad movie prototypes.' 'Which means that neither history nor cinema triumphs.'
'Live from the heart. Dil Se'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2015'Love yourselves. Embrace all that this life has in store for you, let your heart be as deep as the deepest ocean and as wide as the farthest horizon.' Beautiful words from Shah Rukh Khan.
Neither a talk nor a shove: How Kasuri lulled his audience
Rediff.com13 Oct 2015After all the drama that preceded the book launch of former Pakistani foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's book launch, the discussion that ensued on the book the same evening turned out to be a fiasco. Here's why
Guess who the Sena calls 'double dholki'?
Rediff.com13 Oct 2015'The Pakistani defence minister talks of throwing a nuclear bomb on India. And if someone throws ink on your face, you call it violence?'
The canary and the deep State
Rediff.com12 Oct 2015'A close look at the time-lines tells you that exactly as the back-channel negotiations were in their most crucial stage, "somebody" was planning the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai,' says Shekhar Gupta questioning Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's account of a peace deal with India.
'I get slightly troubled when people see Sherlock Holmes as sexy'
Rediff.com17 Sep 2015'I was very wary about stepping into the limelight and the populist role like Sherlock Holmes, but the minute I saw who was involved and read the script and the quality of it I thought: I've got to do this.' Benedict Cumberbatch tells CNN International why he nearly turned down the chance to play Sherlock Homes.
'Modi wants Pakistan to be a distraction, not a crisis'
Rediff.com22 Aug 2015'Modi wants to be pragmatic -- acknowledge the problem of Pakistan and that full reconciliation is essentially a non-starter, but at the same time grab the low-hanging fruits (such as trade) to put things on a more even keel, to engender enough stability in the relationship to allow him to focus on other priorities.'
Booing Aboriginal footballer sparks race debate in Australia
Rediff.com31 Jul 2015Months of relentless booing of Aboriginal football great and anti-racism campaigner Adam Goodes has ignited an uncomfortable public debate in Australia about race and how the country treats its indigenous citizens.
'Can you have Sunny Leone songs playing during Ganpati?'
Rediff.com22 Jul 2015'The mandals and politicians are trying to project that this is against somebody. We are not against anybody. We do not want the celebrations to stop. It has to happen, but do it in a civilized way.'
WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny
Rediff.com28 May 2015Here's your weekly digest of the craziest and funniest stories from around the world
'I will not spare my son's killers'
Rediff.com14 Apr 2015'Bangladesh is a country of immensely organised terror outfits.' 'His murder has left a deep scar. Why, why, why, my mind asks me. How could this happen to my Avijit?' asks Professor Ajoy Roy.
'I haven't fallen madly in love with anyone but I'm quite happy'
Rediff.com25 Feb 2015'Single life is pretty good. I like the attention. If I feel lonely, I just call my mom and she sleeps in my bed,' Kalki Koechlin tells Rediff.com contributor Paloma Sharma.
Can we please have our cricket back?
Rediff.com25 Feb 2015Prem Panicker, one of the finest cricket writers, on the ICC's Code of Conduct.
Can we please have our cricket back?
Rediff.com12 Feb 201510 smart tips for innovators and app developers
Rediff.com17 Jan 2015Internet-based systemic wisdom connects machines and people, and will drive next-gen enterprises, said Huawei's Yatish Nagavalli.
Predicting the Golden Globe winners, 2015
Rediff.com7 Jan 2015Raja Sen makes his predictions for Hollywood's first awards show of the year.
'For many years, it upset me that I was a businessman'
Rediff.com20 Oct 2014'I wondered what mistakes I made in my life to be a businessman. Deep down, I still have doubts about it.' Shobha Warrier meets the amazing Dilip Kapur who built a Rs 160 crore business with just Rs 25,000.
Chandilya's grand plans to make AirAsia top airline in India
Rediff.com20 Oct 2014This was good enough for Fernandes to hire Chandilya to lead his India business.
'Something cold touched my spine. One of them was about to die'
Rediff.com14 Aug 2014The magnetism of a yo-yo... two friends getting estranged over a game shooting incident that saves lives... A short story by Ashwath Nityanandan.
Philip Seymour Hoffman was a male Meryl Streep
Rediff.com4 Feb 2014'He was not a matinee idol. He was overweight and mostly seen in crumpled clothes. His scruffy, unshaven look had become his identifier and he did not seem to give a damn.'
Review: Krrish 3 is a colossal waste
Rediff.com1 Nov 2013Raja Sen says the only superpower Krrish has is that of boring the audience.
Review: Krrish 3 is a colossal waste
Rediff.com1 Nov 20135000 cops deployed to protect Modi at Tamil Nadu rally
Rediff.com26 Sep 2013The four-km distance from the Tiruchi airport to the venue of the meeting has 10 cops deployed every 100 metres. Five DIGs and 12 SPs have been posted along with 5000 policemen to oversee the security arrangements. A review meeting was conducted on Tuesday by the assistant DGP (law and order) T K Rajendran to go through the arrangements minutely, and on Wednesday there was a dry run from the airport to the venue.
Obama wanted to try Osama in court if captured: Book
Rediff.com4 Oct 2012United States President Barack Obama wanted to try Osama bin Laden in a federal court if the United States Navy SEALs had managed to capture the Al Qaeda chief from his hideout in Pakistan, a new book has claimed.
Five Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Rediff.com30 Aug 2012Five Australian soldiers were killed in two separate incidents in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan -- including three in an "insider attack" -- marking the country's highest combat toll since the Vietnam War. Chief of Defence Force Air Marshal Mark Binskin said two Australian soldiers had been killed in a US Black Hawk crash in Afghanistan on Thursday.
Open should bring back phone ban: Player
Rediff.com21 Jul 2012Golfing great Gary Player says British Open organisers should ditch their policy of allowing mobile phones on site, which is irritating players and marshals.
Review: Ishaqzaade does great disservice to its heroine
Rediff.com11 May 2012There is much craft on display, and some lovely moments, but the immense promise shown by the first half of the film turns out as hollow as a politician's.
Angry Nalbandian blasts referee after Isner loss
Rediff.com18 Jan 2012A furious David Nalbandian blasted the chair umpire for over-ruling a point and denying him a Hawk-eye challenge towards the end of his marathon 4-6, 6-3, 2-6, 7-6, 10-8 loss to American John Isner in the second round of the Australian Open on Wednesday.
26/11: A view from Pakistan
Rediff.com23 Nov 2011Amidst the ongoing blame game between India and Pakistan, Masood Hasan, a Lahore-based columnist, explores the complex range of Pakistani reactions to 26/11 from denial to defensiveness to even apathy, and the ramifications of this tenebrous environment.