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Parl security breach: 'Main conspirator somebody else'

Parl security breach: 'Main conspirator somebody else'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

Police sources mentioned that all accused were associated with a social media page 'Bhagat Singh Fan Club.'

Lalit Modi's roller-coaster stint in Indian cricket ends

Lalit Modi's roller-coaster stint in Indian cricket ends

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

Astute, ruthlessly ambitious, and the one who aimed for the sky, Lalit Modi's eventful stint in Indian cricket firmament, with its innumerable ups and downs, truly defines the age-old saying 'life is a roller-coaster'.

Asaduddin's bail plea rejected for 2nd time in 2005 case

Asaduddin's bail plea rejected for 2nd time in 2005 case

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

A local court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief and Hyderabad Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi for the second time in two days in connection with a 2005 case against him.

BJP says no to Maya's plea on SC/ST bill passage

BJP says no to Maya's plea on SC/ST bill passage

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

Rejecting Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati's request to allow Parliament to pass reservation in promotion bill, Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday decided it will continue to force adjournment of both the Houses on coal block allocation issue.

Bo Xilai ouster: Thousands protest in Chinese city

Bo Xilai ouster: Thousands protest in Chinese city

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Mass protests continued in south-western Chinese city of Chongqing, the base of the purged charismatic Communist party leader Bo Xilai, with the authorities maintaining that the upsurge had nothing to do with his axing.

How Obama's victory will affect Indian stock markets

How Obama's victory will affect Indian stock markets

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

On the day Obama won, Indian markets reacted positively; even IT stocks gained. Will the trend continue?

India's nets session cut short due to rain

India's nets session cut short due to rain

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

The Indian team had got just about two hours at the nets in the afternoon before rain forced an early wrap.

Maldives crisis: Why Nasheed is disappointed with India

Maldives crisis: Why Nasheed is disappointed with India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2012

Maldives' ousted president Mohammed Nasheed on Saturday said he was disappointed with India over its response to the political turmoil without having properly understood the ground situation in his country.

Maldives crisis: Why Nasheed is disappointed with India

Maldives crisis: Why Nasheed is disappointed with India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2012

Maldives' ousted president Mohammed Nasheed on Saturday said he was disappointed with India over its response to the political turmoil without having properly understood the ground situation in his country.

JUI chief Fazlur Rehman escapes assassination bid

JUI chief Fazlur Rehman escapes assassination bid

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

The attack surprised political observers, as the JUI is perceived as being pro-Taliban.

Allow Pak judicial team to interview officials: Mallik

Allow Pak judicial team to interview officials: Mallik

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Wednesday rejected India's claims that Pakistan was not doing enough to punish those responsible for the Mumbai terror attacks. Malik said Islamabad is willing to cooperate and listen to New Delhi's grievances.

Ram Sene activists beat up Anna Hazare supporters

Ram Sene activists beat up Anna Hazare supporters

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

A day after eminent lawyer Prashant Bhushan was assaulted, activists of right wing group Sri Ram Sene beat up Anna Hazare's supporters, including an elderly man who was punched and kicked in the face by a youth, outside the Patiala House courts.

Jaitapur: Govt pushes on, assures safety

Jaitapur: Govt pushes on, assures safety

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

Pushing ahead with the controversial Jaitapur atomic power plant, government on Wednesda said it has decided to have a stand-alone safety system in the designs of each reactors, two of which are expected to be operational by 2019 and announced a bill would be brought to create an autonomous nuclear regulatory body.

Modi wants proceedings halted pending HC order

Modi wants proceedings halted pending HC order

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Suspended Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi has asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India to halt its disciplinary committee proceedings against him till the Bombay high court pronounces the order on his petition against a couple of the committee members in the panel on Wednesday.

NIA slams Kerala police over Nasir's statement

NIA slams Kerala police over Nasir's statement

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

The National Investigating Agency which is investigating the cases related to the Kozhikode and Bengaluru bomb blasts has come down heavily against the Kerala police for allowing dreaded terrorist and south India commander of Lashkar-e-Tayiba, Thadiyantavida Naseer speak to the media.

Death toll reaches 104; curfew clamped in Valley

Death toll reaches 104; curfew clamped in Valley

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

Curfew remained in force in Kashmir Valley for the 11th day on Wednesday even as the death toll in the ongoing agitation rose to 104 after a youth succumbed to his injuries in a hospital in Srinagar.

IIP nosedives to 2.7% in November

IIP nosedives to 2.7% in November

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

In October 2010, the index of industrial production had expanded by 11.29 per cent.

As Eid arrives, curfew lifted from Valley

As Eid arrives, curfew lifted from Valley

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

Curfew was lifted on Thursday from all parts of the Kashmir Valley on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr.

PM takes a walk, may be discharged on Friday

PM takes a walk, may be discharged on Friday

Rediff.com29 Jan 2009

The prime minister is stable, has done his exercises, and has also taken a walk in the corridor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, doctors attending on him said. The prime minister also held discussions with his aides on Wednesday.

SEBI team finds Raju's house locked

SEBI team finds Raju's house locked

Rediff.com9 Jan 2009

A Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) team probing a financial fraud in Satyam Computer on Friday reached founder Ramaling Raju's house here, but returned as the premises was locked.

Vodafone will have to pay Rs 10,000 cr tax: CBDT

Vodafone will have to pay Rs 10,000 cr tax: CBDT

Rediff.com4 Dec 2008

On Wednesday, in a significant ruling that may result in $2 billion (Rs 10,000 crore) flowing into government coffers, the Bombay high court had dismissed a writ petition filed by telecom major Vodafone International Holdings BV challenging the Income Tax (I-T) Department's jurisdiction to assess whether the over $11 billion Hutchison-Vodafone transaction was liable for capital gains tax.

Gujarat edge closer to victory

Gujarat edge closer to victory

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

After three dull days that ensured nothing but ennui, the Ranji Trophy Plate Division final between Railways and Gujarat at the Brabourne Stadium suddenly came into life on Tuesday.

Abjure human rights violations, Azad tells forces

Abjure human rights violations, Azad tells forces

Rediff.com4 Nov 2005

Soon after he took oath as Chief Minister at the head of a 12-member coalition government on Wednesday, Azad had asserted that custodial killings in the state would not be tolerated.

Sensex up 250 points; ITC gains 6%

Sensex up 250 points; ITC gains 6%

Rediff.com28 May 2008

Fresh buying in FMCG, IT and metal stocks helped the index rebound into the positive zone, the index touched a high of 16,563 - up 345 points from day's low (16,218) in the late noon deals. The market breadth was neutral - out of 2,756 stocks traded, 1,312 advanced, 1,358 declined and 86 were unchanged on Wednesday. The NSE Nifty moved up 58 points to close at 4,918.

Abhinn added to Arjuna awardees' list

Abhinn added to Arjuna awardees' list

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

The ace shuttler's name was inadvertently omitted from the list issued by the Press Information Bureau.

Klochkova bids for gold

Klochkova bids for gold

Rediff.com9 May 2004

Neville fears early exit for United

Neville fears early exit for United

Rediff.com24 Feb 2004

First Global calls off Way2Wealth deal

First Global calls off Way2Wealth deal

Rediff.com3 Aug 2005

Shankar Sharma-promoted First Global group has called off its acquisition of Way2Wealth Securities, a financial services company in the retail space, for non-compliance with certain clauses in the pact by the sellers.

India's software exports up 30% in 2002: Report

India's software exports up 30% in 2002: Report

Rediff.com26 Mar 2003

Braving a somewhat stagnant demand for software services in the traditional US market, India's software export revenues registered a 30 per cent rise in dollar terms to cross $8 billion mark in 2002.

Mumbai-Goa highway bridge too old: Britain had warned state in 2013

Mumbai-Goa highway bridge too old: Britain had warned state in 2013

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

According to a three-year-old article published in Lokmat, the bridge was in a terrible condition and the National Highways Authority who were aware of the condition did nothing to fix it.