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10 Sequels We Would Love To Watch
Rediff.com11 Jul 2024Be it Dhoom, Singham or the Munnabhai franchise, there are certain stories that have tons more to say or solid cash cow potential and Bollywood is all for it.
India 'monitoring situation' in Myanmar's Sittwe, shifts consulate staff
Rediff.com12 Apr 2024External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India is closely monitoring the security situation in that country.
Outfits So Outrageous That...
Rediff.com19 Mar 2024Students of Pearl Academy presented their collection, First Cut, at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
India scraps Free Movement Regime with Myanmar
Rediff.com8 Feb 2024The FMR allows people residing close to the India-Myanmar border to venture 16 km into each other's territory without any documents.
India to fence entire 1,643-km Myanmar border, free movement to end
Rediff.com6 Feb 2024The move could virtually put an end to the Free Movement Regime prevalent along the porous border.
Down With The Dictators!
Rediff.com2 Feb 2024A protester with fake blood on his body raises a three-finger salute in a demonstration to mark the third anniversary of Myanmar's 2021 military coup, outside of the United Nations office in Bangkok.
Situation near Indo-Myanmar border concerning: Army chief
Rediff.com12 Jan 2024About 416 Myanmarese soldiers crossed over to India in view of the situation arising out of the fighting between Myanmar's armed ethnic groups and the government forces, and Indian military is 'closely watching' the unfolding developments, Army Chief General Manoj Pande said on Thursday.
War is not between Meiteis and Kukis, but ...: Biren Singh on Manipur unrest
Rediff.com18 Dec 2023Singh also attributed the current crisis to the 'failure' of the previous government in guarding the state's borders.
29 more Myanmarese soldiers take shelter in India
Rediff.com17 Nov 2023With them, a total of 74 Myanmar military personnel had fled to Mizoram due to the recent gunfights with the People's Defence Force.
2 more Myanmarese soldiers enter Mizoram following attack
Rediff.com15 Nov 2023Two more Myanmarese soldiers entered Mizoram after militia group People's Defence Force (PDF) overran their camp in the neighbouring country's Chin state, a police officer said on Wednesday.
2,000 from Myanmar flee to India as forces, militia group clash in Chin state
Rediff.com13 Nov 2023The fighting started after the PDF attacked two military bases at Khawmawi and Rihkhawdar in Chin state near the Indian border, he said, adding that the fighting continued till Monday.
Can Israel's Army Win The War?
Rediff.com8 Nov 2023If military power is all it would take to finish the menace of an awful terrorist organisation like Hamas, how come five Israeli wars in Gaza since 2003 have failed to do so? asks Shekhar Gupta.
Support NDA, but no tie-up with BJP: Mizoram CM
Rediff.com7 Nov 2023Zoramthanga said people fleeing from Myanmar, Bangladesh and Manipur feel safe in Mizoram which is ruled by his party.
Name Games Countries Play
Rediff.com6 Sep 2023As India seems to be picking 'Bharat' at least in official communication, here are some interesting name changes.
Phas Gaye Re Obama
Rediff.com3 Jul 2023The Democrats, especially the Biden administration, wanted to deliver a sharper message to Mr Modi than would be possible in a formal summit setting. So, why not get the most prominent Democrat in decades to deliver it?, explains Shekhar Gupta.
'The violence will stop decisively very soon'
Rediff.com26 Jun 2023'If the Kukis and Meiteis are the warring groups, then we need to find space for a third group which can mediate between the two.'
'Biren Singh's BJP government is playing with fire in Manipur'
Rediff.com18 May 2023'Had it not been for the complicity of the state and Biren Singh's leadership, these riots would not have spread this far and for so long.'
How Nushrratt Bewitched Mumbai In Just A Sweatshirt
Rediff.com14 Mar 2023Meet all the folks who showed up to blow seetis at the Manish Malhotra show.
251 Myanmar's refugees sought shelter in Mizoram after airstrikes: Official
Rediff.com19 Jan 2023The Myanmar armed forces had launched two aerial attacks targeting Camp Victoria, the military headquarters of CNA located close to the India-Myanmar border, on January 10 and 11.
Shrapnel found in Mizoram days after Myanmar airstrike
Rediff.com14 Jan 2023Amid claims by locals that one of the shells fell in Mizoram, the Assam Rifles had on Thursday asserted that no explosion occurred in the state.
India not bombed during Myanmar airstrike: Assam Rifles
Rediff.com13 Jan 2023The statement comes a day after claims by locals that one of the bombs dropped in Mizoram's Champai district during the attack.
Suu Kyi to spend 33 yrs in jail with fresh 7-yr sentence
Rediff.com30 Dec 2022Myanmar's former democratically-elected leader has been under house arrest since a military ousted her government in a coup in February 2021.
Summer Pics: The Many Moods of India
Rediff.com19 May 2022From Jhargram to Kanyakumari, Rediff.com's Uttam Ghosh shows us what summer feels like in most parts of the country.
Zelenskyy In The War Room
Rediff.com29 Mar 2022Nothing bugs Vladimir Putin's Indian fans, who extend from Soviet-era soldiers, Soviet-era diplomats and junta too ill informed to distinguish between good and evil, than the fact that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who they diss in the same terms as their hero in the Kremlin, is still alive, still leading his nation's resistance against a vastly superior Russian army.
Open to tieup with other parties to keep BJP out in Goa, says Congress
Rediff.com7 Mar 2022With the date for the Goa assembly poll results nearing, the Congress has said it is open to a post-poll alliance with parties other than the Bharatiya Janata Party to form the next government, if it does not get a majority on its own.
In the name of humanity bring your troops back, Guterres tells Russia
Rediff.com24 Feb 2022UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has termed Russian President Vladimir Putin announcement of a special military operation in Ukraine as the "saddest moment in my tenure", while Security Council members blasted the Russian leader for the "unprovoked and unjustified' action and for delivering a "message of war".
Rebalancing India-China, The Sri Lanka Way
Rediff.com14 Feb 2022Colombo seems to be veering to the middle path between China and the US on global matters, but in regional matters of strategic security, it is increasingly identifying with India, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
Bhavai review
Rediff.com22 Oct 2021Had the drama been sustained through the two-hour narrative, Bhavai would have had more impact, feels Joginder Tuteja.
Will India recognise a Taliban govt?
Rediff.com30 Aug 2021'We have been bold and innovative on recognition in the past and we do not need to rush,' advises Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
India abstains from voting on UNGA resolution on Myanmar
Rediff.com19 Jun 2021In its explanation of vote, India said 'we find that our views have not been reflected in the draft being considered for adoption today. We would like to reiterate that a consultative and constructive approach involving the neighbouring countries and the region, remains important as the international community strives for the peaceful resolution of the issue'.
15 BEAUTIFUL stories, told on screen
Rediff.com12 Mar 2021Aseem Chhabra introduces us to the best of Berlinale.
How these women made LIFE-CHANGING films
Rediff.com8 Mar 2021'To this day, women, especially housewives, come up to me to tell me how much Arth matters to them.'
Myanmar: India's choices are limited
Rediff.com17 Feb 2021India cannot afford to adopt any coercive measures against the military even if it disapproves the military takeover, notes Dr Rajaram Panda.
'Aung San Suu Kyi isn't a revolutionary'
Rediff.com3 Feb 2021'She has never advocated people taking to the streets and calling for a revolution.' 'I don't know if that will change now.'
Biden threatens sanctions on Myanmar after coup
Rediff.com2 Feb 2021Calling the military's seizure of power in Myanmar a 'direct assault' on its transition to democracy, United States President Joe Biden on Monday threatened to slap new sanctions on the country after the junta detained State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other political leaders.