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Samajwadi rift deepens; Akhilesh sacks uncle Shivpal, Mulayam hits back

Samajwadi rift deepens; Akhilesh sacks uncle Shivpal, Mulayam hits back

Rediff.com23 Oct 2016

Ruling Samajwadi Party appeared to be headed for a split on Sunday as Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his party supremo and father Mulayam Singh were engaged in an open face-off, sacking each other's loyalists Shivpal Yadav and Ramgopal Yadav.

Why Sunetra Choudhury wrote a book on VIPs in jail

Why Sunetra Choudhury wrote a book on VIPs in jail

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

'I met someone who came out of jail and started telling me wild things that they did inside.' 'I couldn't believe it and then my curiousity led me to do some more digging.'

Jaya Bachchan files nomination for RS by-poll

Jaya Bachchan files nomination for RS by-poll

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Bachchan was disqualified in March following a complaint filed by a Kanpur-based Congress leader that she held an office of profit.

Samajwadi Party sings new N-deal tune

Samajwadi Party sings new N-deal tune

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

The SP leader said he endorsed the stand taken by his party's parliamentary group leader Ram Gopal Yadav that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was an honourable person, but the deal he is pursuing with the United States was not an honourable one.

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor, family, at her grandfather's prayer meet

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor, family, at her grandfather's prayer meet

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Tabu, David Dhawan and many others from the film industry turn up to support the family.

Ash-Abhi wedding: Kajra Re in soundproof mandap

Ash-Abhi wedding: Kajra Re in soundproof mandap

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

Abhishek's bachelor's party and more juicy details about the big Bollywood wedding.

UP Governor turns down disqualification bill

UP Governor turns down disqualification bill

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

The bill, once approved, would have saved the disqualification of cinestar Jaya Bachchan and Amar Singh from the Rajya Sabha along with others.

EC rejects bias charges in Jaya case

EC rejects bias charges in Jaya case

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

On a petition for disqualification against another SP leader, Amar Singh, Chief Election Commissioner B B Tandon told reporters that a notice would be sent to him soon. \n

SC restrains publishing of tapped conversations

SC restrains publishing of tapped conversations

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

The Supreme Court Monday restrained the electronic and the print media from broadcasting and publishing the contents of illegally tapped conversation of anyone, including that of Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh.

Babbar suspended from Samajwadi Party

Babbar suspended from Samajwadi Party

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

Babbar, who had of late launched a vitriolic attack against party General Secretary Amar Singh, was suspended from the parliamentary party on Tuesday.

Amitabh Bachchan for President? No way!

Amitabh Bachchan for President? No way!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

With the images of Rajendra Babu, Radhakrishnan, K R Narayanan, V V Giri and Kalam in my mind, the image of my beloved hero dancing ungainly to 'Merey angney main tumharra kya kaam hai', doesn't make a smooth transition, says Sudhir Bisht.

Tapping scam is Congress' Watergate: Mulayam

Tapping scam is Congress' Watergate: Mulayam

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

He spoke of the possibility of all non-Congress parties, including the BJP coming together under a common programme and asked the Left parties to lead such an alternative.\n

Phone tapping: Govt turns table on Mulayam

Phone tapping: Govt turns table on Mulayam

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

Mulayam sparks controversy; says government is tapping Amar Singh's phone. Government hits back with grit.

Indian widow lodged in Pak jail

Indian widow lodged in Pak jail

Rediff.com31 Jan 2007

The BSF DIG said the matter would be discussed during talk with the Pakistan Rangers on February 14, The Mandi SP said.

'SP leaders could be behind the sting operation'

'SP leaders could be behind the sting operation'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

SP leaders could be behind the sting operation: Mayawati

Amitabh better today

Amitabh better today

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Amitabh is responding to treatment after the surgery on November 30.

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

Given the controversy over Uttar Pradesh's population control moves, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP MLAs in UP have.

UP: SC restrains illegal plot holders

UP: SC restrains illegal plot holders

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

The court imposed restraining orders on the transfers sought asking the the holders to file their reply within two weeks.

SP announces candidate against Sonia Gandhi

SP announces candidate against Sonia Gandhi

Rediff.com13 Apr 2006

Rajkumar Chowdhury is the candidate.

Clinton arrives to red carpet reception

Clinton arrives to red carpet reception

Rediff.com7 Sep 2005

Former United States president Bill Clinton arrived by special plane on Wednesday morning to a red carpet welcome amid tight security at the Amausi airport in Lucknow.

Trump rakes up Hillary Clinton's Indian donations issue

Trump rakes up Hillary Clinton's Indian donations issue

Rediff.com25 Jun 2016

Released by the Trump campaign in form of a 35-page booklet, none of these allegations are new and have been known in the public domain for past several years.

Jaya Bachchan loses Rajya Sabha seat

Jaya Bachchan loses Rajya Sabha seat

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Objections had been raised to Jaya holding an office of profit as the chairman of the UP film council while being a member of the upper house at the same time.

Phone tapping case taken seriously: SC told

Phone tapping case taken seriously: SC told

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

The bench posted the matter for further hearing in the first week of April

Friends and colleagues mourn Sridevi

Friends and colleagues mourn Sridevi

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

Among the mourners were Anupam Kher who acted with Sridevi in many movies, and Satish Kaushik who acted with and directed her.

SC notice to Centre on phone tapping

SC notice to Centre on phone tapping

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

A bench headed by Chief Justice Y K Sabharwal has sought a response within two weeks.

SP rules out withdrawing support from UPA govt

SP rules out withdrawing support from UPA govt

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006

Earlier, talking to reporters after meeting Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Ajit Singh, Amar Singh said there was no immediate move to withdraw support to the Congress-Led coalition.

Phone tapping: 1 more held, BJP seeks probe

Phone tapping: 1 more held, BJP seeks probe

Rediff.com6 Jan 2006

Bharatiya Janata Party said the incident was reminiscent of the Emergency days and demanded a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee into the matter.

Sonia tapping our phones: Mulayam Singh

Sonia tapping our phones: Mulayam Singh

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

Yadav alleged that the intelligence bureau was being used for the purpose.

Bachchan discharged from hospital

Bachchan discharged from hospital

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

Police and the hospital authorities have set up heavy security arrangements inside and outside the hospital.

Amitabh, on the Congress 'snub'

Amitabh, on the Congress 'snub'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2005

Government insulted Amitabh at Sonia's behest: SP

Government insulted Amitabh at Sonia's behest: SP

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Amar alleged that Jaipal was trying to "humiliate" Amitabh at the behest of the Congress president.

Big B appointed Uttar Pradesh's brand ambassador

Big B appointed Uttar Pradesh's brand ambassador

Rediff.com20 Oct 2003

Reliance Group's Anil Ambani, Godrej Group's Adi Godrej, chief of Sahara Parivar Subrata Roy Sahara and HLL CEO M S Banga held a brainstorming session with government officials to chalk-out a roadmap for the development of the state.

EC gives opinion on Sonia to Prez

EC gives opinion on Sonia to Prez

Rediff.com3 May 2006

The details have not been divulged as yet.

Jaya Bachchan SP candidate for RS

Jaya Bachchan SP candidate for RS

Rediff.com12 Jun 2004

Uttar Pradesh Chief minister and Samajwadi Party boss Mulayam Singh Yadav on Saturday said noted actress Jaya Bachchan will be one his party candidates for the Rajya Sabha election.

Raj Babbar meets V P Singh, Pawar

Raj Babbar meets V P Singh, Pawar

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

Seeking to firm up a new political address after his suspension from Samajwadi Party, actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar Friday met former prime minister V P Singh and Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar.

Politics, money and the media

Politics, money and the media

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006