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The Prime Minister Born On February 29

Morarji Desai, India's first non Congress prime minister, was born on February 29, 1896. Mr Desai was 81 when he was elected prime minister and ruled India for two years, from March 1977 to July......

Charan Singh opposed Nehru's socialist economy

Chaudhary Charan Singh, who on Friday was conferred with India's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, is popularly known as a champion of farmers. IMAGE: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla greets......

Not just LS, RS too to see polls to 68 seats this year

Sixty-eight Rajya Sabha members, including nine Union ministers, are completing their tenure this year, triggering a race of sorts among leaders across political parties to eye a six-year term in......

Shinde group seeks separate hearings of disqualification pleas

As Maharashtra assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar on Thursday heard the disqualification petitions filed by rival Shiv Sena factions led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his predecessor Uddhav......

'I was told not to accept money from Gandhiji'

'Even though Gandhiji did not know me well, Sardar knew and remembered me working with him till the Congress was banned.' Glimpses from the fascinating memoirs of Chakkedath Sankarankutty Menon,......

Sitharaman to present sixth Budget in a row

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her sixth straight Budget ahead of the Parliamentary elections, matching the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. Photograph: ANI Photo......

On February 1, Sitharaman will equal Morarji Desai's record

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will set a record by presenting the sixth Budget in a row -- 5 annual Budgets and one interim -- a feat achieved so far only by former Prime Minister Morarji......

Bajaj Auto's m-cap surpasses Rs 2 trillion-mark on Rs 4,000-crore buyback

Bajaj Auto’s market capitalisation (market cap) hit Rs 2 trillion mark for the first time. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters The stock of the two and three-wheeler major rallied 6 per......

Global demand headwinds could weigh on Bharat Forge, says analysts

Even though Bharat Forge’s performance in the July-September quarter broadly met Street estimates and defence orders are on the rise, the subdued outlook for its global business has prompted......

US sales momentum, margin gains to support pharma major Cipla's stock

A strong performance in the July-September quarter of 2023-24 (Q2FY24), an upward revision in the margin guidance and sustained momentum in US sales has helped the stock of pharmaceutical major......

'Films offer you life lessons'

'If someone were to ask you if you want to die tomorrow, no matter what problems you are grappling with, you would be hesitant, right?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rohini Hattangady/Instagram Rohini......

Mumbai Diaries 2 Review: Too Dramatic!

Season two once again goes for dramatic overkill despite the spine-chilling gravity of the true events it is based on, observes Mayur Sanap. After capturing the fretful night of 26/11 in its debut......

Loan Default: Nitin Desai Lost Control Of Studio

Photograph: Kind courtesy Nitin Chandrakant Desai/Instagram Noted art director Nitin Chandrakant Desai, who was found dead on Wednesday at his studio in Maharashtra's Raigad district, had......

'Maybe Hollywood wasn't for me'

'I never got respect as an actress.''But when I became a director and worked with actresses like Cate Blanchett and Jessica Chastain, I felt such pride of being an actress.' IMAGE: Liv Ullmann in......

Bigg Boss 16's Sreejita To Marry

IMAGE: Sreejita De with fiancé Michael Blohm-Pape. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sreejita De/Instagram Bigg Boss 16 contestant Sreejita De is all set to tie the knot with Michael Blohm-Pape in......

Asian Games: Harmeet Desai claims non-selection 'unfair'

IMAGE: Left out of the singles squad for the Asian Games, Harmeet Desai feels it was unfair. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters India's leading table tennis player Harmeet Desai feels he has been......

Team India Play Volleyball In Barbados

IMAGE: Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin and Rahul Dravid during the Indian team's beach volleyball session in Barbados. Photograph and Video: BCCI/Twitter The Indian team enjoyed a relaxed......

Meet India's medallists at Birmingham CWG

Indian athletes are on a roll at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games. With 55 medals thus far, India are 5th on the list of medal winners. Rediff.com introduces you to the......

CWG selection: Delhi HC dismisses writ petitions of TT players

IMAGE: Manush Shah and Swastika Ghosh had approached the court after the Committee of Administrators (CoA), running the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), had excluded them from the final......

India Test players 'out and about in London'

IMAGE: India's Strength and Conditioning Coach Soham Desai leads the team in training in London, June 17, 2022. Photographs: BCCI Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara, Jasprit Bumrah,......

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