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Kejriwal Campaigns For Kanhaiya

Kejriwal Campaigns For Kanhaiya

Rediff.com   22 May 2024

Aam Aadmi Party national Convenor Arvind Kejriwal campaigned for Kanhaiya Kumar, the Congress candidate from the North-East Delhi constituency, at a roadshow in Bhajanpura on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

Who Did RBI Governor Vote For?

Who Did RBI Governor Vote For?

Rediff.com   20 May 2024

Scenes from polling stations in Mumbai which voted in the Lok Sabha election on Monday, May 20, 2024.

The Unique Polling Station In Ladakh

The Unique Polling Station In Ladakh

Rediff.com   20 May 2024

This polling station in Ladakh's remote Warshi village is home to one family and five eligible voters.

Fifth Phase: Touch And Go Seats

Fifth Phase: Touch And Go Seats

Rediff.com   20 May 2024

Polling for the fifth phase of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections will take place on May 20, 2024, with 49 seats going to the polls across 8 states.

When Great Khali Met The World's Shortest Woman

When Great Khali Met The World's Shortest Woman

Rediff.com   18 May 2024

Jyoti Amage -- who is 2 feet 7 inches tall -- holds the index finger of The Great Khali, who is 7 feet, 1 inch tall.

5th Phase: How Many Women Candidates?

5th Phase: How Many Women Candidates?

Rediff.com   18 May 2024

Of the 695 candidates in the fray, 88.2 per cent or 613 candidates are male candidates.

What's Salman Rushdie Doing In Berlin?

What's Salman Rushdie Doing In Berlin?

Rediff.com   17 May 2024

Salman Rushdie during a photocall ahead of the presentation of his book Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin, Germany.

How Many Crorepatis In Fifth Phase?

How Many Crorepatis In Fifth Phase?

Rediff.com   17 May 2024

Accoding to data collected by the Association for Democratic Reforms, of the 695 candidates in the fray, 227 are crorepatis.

When Putin Met Xi Jinping

When Putin Met Xi Jinping

Rediff.com   16 May 2024

On May 16, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China for a two-day State visit as both countries looked to further deepen the relationship between Moscow and Beijing.

Hail The Indian Voter!

Hail The Indian Voter!

Rediff.com   16 May 2024

Reuters Photographers Francis Mascarenhas, Almaas Masood, Sanna Irshad Mattoo, Sharafat Ali, Anushree Fadnavis capture fascinating glimpses of polling in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha election on Monday, May 13, 2024, covering 96 constituencies spread over 10 states and Union Territories.

Badrinath Temple Opens After Winter

Badrinath Temple Opens After Winter

Rediff.com   13 May 2024

The Badrinath temple in the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand opened for devotees on Sunday, May 12, 2024, after remaining closed during the winter.

PIX: Omar to Owaisi, famous faces at polling booths

PIX: Omar to Owaisi, famous faces at polling booths

Rediff.com   13 May 2024

Here are glimpses of famous faces who got their fingers inked.

Here Comes Kejriwal Ki Guarantee!

Here Comes Kejriwal Ki Guarantee!

Rediff.com   13 May 2024

Campaigning continues for the final three phases of the Lok Sabha election.

Phase IV: Touch And Go Seats

Phase IV: Touch And Go Seats

Rediff.com   13 May 2024

Polling for the fourth phase of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections will take place on Monday, May 13, 2024, with 96 seats going to the polls across 10 states.

When Kejriwal Returned Home

When Kejriwal Returned Home

Rediff.com   11 May 2024

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal came home on Friday, May 10, 2024 after he was released on interim bail in the Delhi excise policy case till June 1.

Jaishankar Campaigns For Ex-Colleague

Jaishankar Campaigns For Ex-Colleague

Rediff.com   11 May 2024

Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Taranjit Singh Sandhu were colleagues at the ministry for external affairs for many years.

4th Phase: How Many Women Candidates?

4th Phase: How Many Women Candidates?

Rediff.com   11 May 2024

Of the 1,710 candidates analysed from a total of 1,717 nominees, 90.1 per cent or 1,547 candidates are male candidates.

Winnie the Pooh Protests Xi Jinping!

Winnie the Pooh Protests Xi Jinping!

Rediff.com   10 May 2024

On Thursday, May 9, 2024, Hungarians in Budapest used the beloved children's book character Winnie The Pooh to protest against Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to their country. Over the years Winnie the Pooh has been used to represent -- and criticise -- Xi Jinping.

Kedarnath Temple Opens On Akshaya Tritiya

Kedarnath Temple Opens On Akshaya Tritiya

Rediff.com   10 May 2024

The Kedarnath temple in the Garhwal Himalayas opened for devotees on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya after remaining closed during the winter.

Irfan Campaigns For Bro Yusuf Pathan

Irfan Campaigns For Bro Yusuf Pathan

Rediff.com   10 May 2024

Irfan Pathan took time off from commenting on IPL 2024 to campaign for hos brother Yusuf Pathan, who is contesting the Lok Sabha election as the Trinamool Congress candidate from Baharampur in Bengal, which is thousands of miles from Vadodara where the retired cricketers were born and raised.