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BJP MP: 'Raj Thackeray has become a Hindu for selfish interest'

BJP MP: 'Raj Thackeray has become a Hindu for selfish interest'

Rediff.com10 May 2022

'Raj Thackeray's political outfit will soon fold up in Maharashtra.'

Will work out formula with NCP, Cong for govt formation: Uddhav

Will work out formula with NCP, Cong for govt formation: Uddhav

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

Thackeray also took a dig at governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over imposition of the President's Rule in the state.

Nitish tough on Congress, says it should set the agenda

Nitish tough on Congress, says it should set the agenda

Rediff.com3 Jul 2017

He also sought to clear the air on the controversy concerning him and the Congress, which is part of ruling Grand Alliance in Bihar.

JD-U accuses BJP of trying to engineer split within party

JD-U accuses BJP of trying to engineer split within party

Rediff.com8 Feb 2015

JD-U accuses BJP of trying to engineer split within party.

Patna HC bench suspends single-judge's order critical of judiciary

Patna HC bench suspends single-judge's order critical of judiciary

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

The bench held that the order was an 'attack on judicial hierarchy, judicial integrity and majesty of the court'.

'Couldn't believe my son has been martyred'

'Couldn't believe my son has been martyred'

Rediff.com17 Jun 2020

Twenty Indian Army personnel including a colonel were killed in the fierce clash with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley on Monday night, the biggest military confrontation in over five decades that has significantly escalated the already volatile border standoff in the region.

'My heart is broken for SRK'

'My heart is broken for SRK'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

'We stood by him through his highs and lows and this is possibly his lowest.' 'The least we can do is stand by him now.'

Migrants reach home after 'ride' of a lifetime

Migrants reach home after 'ride' of a lifetime

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Recounting the experiences of the morning, one which they will remember all their lives, Naveen said people at the Delhi airport were looking at them when they entered carrying jute bags and wearing slippers.

Why Nitish sacked Prashant Kishor, Pavan Varma

Why Nitish sacked Prashant Kishor, Pavan Varma

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

'Both Pavan Varma and Prashant Kishor questioned the party president in a public forum.' 'That is why we had to show them the door.'

'Not joining hands': Raut, Fadnavis refute rumours over meet

'Not joining hands': Raut, Fadnavis refute rumours over meet

Rediff.com27 Sep 2020

'My meeting with Raut had no political connotations. He asked me for an interview to Saamana, to which I agreed'

Mamata blames Jharkhand, DVC for Bengal flood, warns of massive protest

Mamata blames Jharkhand, DVC for Bengal flood, warns of massive protest

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday held Jharkhand and DVC responsible for the current "man made" flood in the southern part of the state and contended that it was caused due to the unplanned and enhanced discharge of water from dams and barrages in the neighbouring state without information.

'Corbett Park is a part of our history. We can't tamper with history'

'Corbett Park is a part of our history. We can't tamper with history'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

'Jim Corbett was a remarkable man. There's a history behind Corbett and he deserves the honour of the area being the Jim Corbett National Park.'

'Disappointed' PM not talking 'tantra mantra' anymore: JD-U

'Disappointed' PM not talking 'tantra mantra' anymore: JD-U

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

JD-U leader Ajay Alok said that the latest developments clearly indicate that the BJP has accepted defeat in Bihar.

Why BJP Targets Congress All The Time

Why BJP Targets Congress All The Time

Rediff.com27 Oct 2021

The BJP believes that the only party still capable of leading a credible challenge against it is the Congress. Please note how BJP campaigners in states where the Congress may count for a cipher or thereabouts, mostly attack the Congress, observes Shekhar Gupta.

NDA trashes PM's remarks on central funds

NDA trashes PM's remarks on central funds

Rediff.com17 Oct 2010

Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal-United leaders attacked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his remarks on utilisation of central assistance by Bihar, saying the funds are "not Congress' property" and dared him to join a public debate rather than adopting "hit-and-run" tactics.

BJP worker says father killed for opposing renaming of square named after PM

BJP worker says father killed for opposing renaming of square named after PM

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

The police, however, claims the murder of 65-year-old Ramchandra Yadav was the fallout of a 'personal enmity'.

Ramvilas Paswan discharged from hospital

Ramvilas Paswan discharged from hospital

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

Paswan, 70, was admitted to the hospital on Thursday after he complained of breathlessness.

BJP defends Modi, Shah from attack by party veterans

BJP defends Modi, Shah from attack by party veterans

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

Seeking to defend its leadership from the attack by its veterans, the BJP said the "healthy precedent" of collective responsibility for poll defeats was set by Vajpayee and Advani.

We are ashamed over Muzaffarpur incident: Nitish Kumar

We are ashamed over Muzaffarpur incident: Nitish Kumar

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

The CM said the alleged sex abuse of girls at the shelter home "has left us with a sense of shame and guilt".

Nitish for sufficient funds for rail projects

Nitish for sufficient funds for rail projects

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday asked for allocation of sufficient funds for the ongoing projects and introduction of new trains in the state.

Lalu's brother-in-law Sadhu Yadav meets Modi in Ahmedabad

Lalu's brother-in-law Sadhu Yadav meets Modi in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's brother-in-law and Bihar Congress leader Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav today met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi at his Gandhinagar office.

Man who threatened to blast Parliament held

Man who threatened to blast Parliament held

Rediff.com19 May 2010

A man, who had allegedly called up the Lok Sabha Secretariat on Monday and threatened to blow up Parliament building, was taken into custody in Bihar's Siwan district.

EC seeks report on Amit Shah's 'firecrackers' comment

EC seeks report on Amit Shah's 'firecrackers' comment

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

Acting on a complaint lodged against the Bharatiya Janata Party's national president Amit Shah's "firecrackers in Pakistan" comment, the state election office on Friday sought report from the returning officer on the remark.

BJP downplays Dalai Lama's remark, JD-U hails it

BJP downplays Dalai Lama's remark, JD-U hails it

Rediff.com15 Nov 2015

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's reported remarks that Bihar poll results prove that a majority of Hindus prefer harmony on Sunday received the support of the Janata Dal-United while the Bharatiya Janata Party played down the statement.

Gopalganj hooch tragedy: 25 cops suspended, 7 arrested

Gopalganj hooch tragedy: 25 cops suspended, 7 arrested

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who has expressed grave concern over the Gopalganj tragedy has said that culprits would be dealt under the stringent new liquor law.

1,463 COVID-19 cases in 24 hrs, total count 10,815; toll 353

1,463 COVID-19 cases in 24 hrs, total count 10,815; toll 353

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

The number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 9,272 and as many as 1,189 people have been cured and discharged, and one has migrated, it said.

Gujarat appeals to Hindi-speaking migrants to return; says 431 held for attacks

Gujarat appeals to Hindi-speaking migrants to return; says 431 held for attacks

Rediff.com8 Oct 2018

Claiming that no untoward incident had taken place during the last 48 hours, Rupani said the situation has been brought under control by police.

Minor girl gangraped by schoolboys in Patna

Minor girl gangraped by schoolboys in Patna

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

A minor girl was allegedly gangraped in the city by five school students over a month ago and CDs and MMS of the act were circulated, according to an First Information Report lodged by Bihar Women's Commission.

They can't build a pandal, how can they build country?: Mamata's swipe at BJP

They can't build a pandal, how can they build country?: Mamata's swipe at BJP

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

Mamata said TMC will win all 42 LS seats from WB.

Cops, anti-CAA protesters clash in Chennai; 4 hurt

Cops, anti-CAA protesters clash in Chennai; 4 hurt

Rediff.com15 Feb 2020

Four police personnel -- a woman joint commissioner, two women constables and a sub-inspector -- were injured in stone-pelting, the police said, even as reports emerged that some protesters were also hurt.

Verma writes to ICC to clarify on Modi claims

Verma writes to ICC to clarify on Modi claims

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

Cricket Association of Bihar president Aditya Verma has asked the ICC to clarify on the claims made by controversial former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi that two leading Indian cricketers and a West Indian player had been bribed by an Indian real estate tycoon.

When will rapes, sexual abuse of women at shelters stop, asks SC

When will rapes, sexual abuse of women at shelters stop, asks SC

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

Besides Pratapgarh, incidents of rape and sexual abuse of women and girls at shelter homes run by NGOs have also surfaced recently in Muzaffarpur in Bihar and Deoria in Uttar Pradesh.

6 BSP MLAs rebel in UP, hint they may leave party

6 BSP MLAs rebel in UP, hint they may leave party

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

'It's the same problem with all six of us. Behenji (Mayawati) is not to be blamed, but the coordinators have acted in a manner which has depressed us and we thought what is the use of remaining with such a party'

Final goodbye to CRPF officer killed in Srinagar attack on Independence Day

Final goodbye to CRPF officer killed in Srinagar attack on Independence Day

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Kumar was promoted as CO of the battalion on July 12, a day before his daughter's seventh birthday.

Maha seeks clarity from railways on train fares for migrants

Maha seeks clarity from railways on train fares for migrants

Rediff.com6 May 2020

These workers do not have jobs and the Railways should not charge train fare from them, Deshmukh said in a video message. The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said the Railways has subsidised 85 per cent of ticket fare for special trains being run to transport migrant workers and the state governments have to pay the remaining 15 per cent.

'The Modi government has given farmers freedom'

'The Modi government has given farmers freedom'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

'The farm bills will not bring in corporate zamindari'

Rahul meets Pawar to put up united front against BJP

Rahul meets Pawar to put up united front against BJP

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Gandhi met Pawar within hours of the BJP's defeat in the Gorakhpur and Phulpur Lok Sabha bypolls in Uttar Pradesh.

Manjhi retracts 'chopping of hand' comment on doctors

Manjhi retracts 'chopping of hand' comment on doctors

Rediff.com18 Oct 2014

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday retracted from his 'chopping hands of doctors' comment saying he had used a hindi proverb to convey his feeling on doctors not sincerely serving poor.

JD-U downplays ad row, calls BJP an old alliance

JD-U downplays ad row, calls BJP an old alliance

Rediff.com13 Jun 2010

After Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took umbrage at advertisements showing him with his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi, his party Janata Dal (United) downplayed the issue saying on Sunday that the alliance and relationship between it and the Bharatiya Janata Party is quite old.

Naxals don't target common people, says Lalu

Naxals don't target common people, says Lalu

Rediff.com20 May 2010

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad held that Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, who has described Maoists as "biggest terrorists", responsible for the spread of Maoism in his state.