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Will Trumps visit Sabarmati or not?

Will Trumps visit Sabarmati or not?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Speculation is rife that Trump may skip Sabarmati Ashram to make time for a visit to Agra, Vinay Umarji reports.

Modi 'doing a terrific job': Donald Trump

Modi 'doing a terrific job': Donald Trump

Rediff.com8 Sep 2022

"I've had a great relationship with India and Prime Minister Modi. We've been friends. And I think he's a great guy and doing a terrific job. It's not an easy job he's got... We've known each other a long time. Good man," said Trump, who enjoyed a close relationship with Modi during his presidency from 2017 to 2021.

US says Salaam Namaste to Hindi

US says Salaam Namaste to Hindi

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

For decades, high school students in America have been able to take classes in Latin, Spanish, French and even German. But given a shifting global order and an increasingly diverse domestic population, high schools are finding it necessary to offer more 'exotic' options.

President Trump's itinerary in India

President Trump's itinerary in India

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Here is the official schedule of United States President Donald Trump's engagements in India as issued by the Ministry of External Affairs.

Modi to host lunch for Trump on Feb 25, Kovind dinner

Modi to host lunch for Trump on Feb 25, Kovind dinner

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

Sources said India and US do not want to rush in finalising a trade deal and both sides will take a decision on it considering a long-term view.

When Trump gave special shout out to DDLJ, Sachin, Virat

When Trump gave special shout out to DDLJ, Sachin, Virat

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

United States President Donald Trump on Monday reached out to Indians by hailing the "genius" of the Hindi film industry and recalling two all-time favourites, "Sholay" and "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge".

Not 70 lakh, but 1 lakh to attend Trump roadshow

Not 70 lakh, but 1 lakh to attend Trump roadshow

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

The number is much less than what the US president has been claiming. In a recent video, Trump said, "7 million (70 lakh)" people will be there on the roadshow route. Notably, the total population of Ahmedabad is estimated to be around 70 to 80 lakh.

Alia at SLB's birthday party

Alia at SLB's birthday party

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Sanjay Leela Bhansali celebrated his 58th birthday on February 24 by launching the teaser of his latest film, Gangubai Kathiawadi.

Trumps relished Bukhara's naan and shikandari raan

Trumps relished Bukhara's naan and shikandari raan

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

The US president stayed in the Grand Presidential Suite of the ITC Maurya Hotel.

PHOTOS: Namaste Obama! India readies to welcome US President

PHOTOS: Namaste Obama! India readies to welcome US President

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

India goes all out to welcome US President Barack Obama to India for his three-day visit.

CAA did not come up during Modi, Trump talks: FS

CAA did not come up during Modi, Trump talks: FS

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

"The issue of CAA did not come up. However, with regard to religious freedom, there is an appreciation on both sides that pluralism and diversity are common binding factors in both the countries. US President Donald Trump yesterday in Ahmedabad said about the religious diversity and how it is evident in India," Shringla said during a press conference after India-US talks.

Trumps didn't eat Gujarati food offered at Sabarmati Ashram

Trumps didn't eat Gujarati food offered at Sabarmati Ashram

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Apart from 'Khaman', a famous Gujarati delicacy, items like broccoli and corn samosa, apple pie, kaju katli and a variety of teas were part of the menu of the high tea for the Trumps.

'I think I am a natural ajji'

'I think I am a natural ajji'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

'Children are curious by nature, so I thought of writing these books, which provide creative but convincing explanations and also teach values like sharing is caring,' Sudha Murty tells Chintan Girish Modi.

How Vaishali S Wooed Milan With Desi Weaves

How Vaishali S Wooed Milan With Desi Weaves

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

Through her Ancestral Weaves collection she gave 'the wonderful Indian weavings a universal language' at Milan.

BJP's presidential candidate Murmu sweeps temple floor before leaving for Delhi

BJP's presidential candidate Murmu sweeps temple floor before leaving for Delhi

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

The National Democratic Alliance's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu swept the floor of a Shiva temple in her locality in Rairangpur, in this nondescript, tribal-dominated town in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district at the crack of dawn on Wednesday, ahead of her journey to Delhi.

Watch Live! Trump's grand reception in Ahmedabad

Watch Live! Trump's grand reception in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Watch Live all the action from Ahmedabad.

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE!

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

The SUPER-DUPER BOLLYWOOD QUIZ!

The SUPER-DUPER BOLLYWOOD QUIZ!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Motera Test: Sourav thanks Modi, Shah

Motera Test: Sourav thanks Modi, Shah

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

'Hope to see full stands like last time. Under the leadership of Honble Prime minister @narendramodi Amit Shah @AmitShah ..'

Trump accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Trump accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Trump, Melania to be accorded traditional welcome

Trump, Melania to be accorded traditional welcome

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

According to the sources, the President of the United States (POTUS) and First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) will be welcomed with traditional 'teeka', 'thali' laden with flowers and stoles after they arrive at the hotel on Monday. They said women dressed in traditional attire will greet the Trumps.

Uttam's Take: Trump likes walls!

Uttam's Take: Trump likes walls!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on how Trump -- who wants to build a wall between his country and Mexico -- may react to the Gujarat wall on his visit to Ahmedabad on Monday.

Namaste Tower: A reflection of India's economic boom

Namaste Tower: A reflection of India's economic boom

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

More than 85 skyscrapers are set to adorn the Mumbai skyline in a few years.

ICC bowls-out Trump for calling Tendulkar 'Soo-chin'

ICC bowls-out Trump for calling Tendulkar 'Soo-chin'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Trump gave a special mention to Indian cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli

5 Patriotic Songs You Must Listen To

5 Patriotic Songs You Must Listen To

Rediff.com26 Jan 2023

There are so many patriotic songs that make us proud to be Indians.

May never be excited about a crowd again after going to India: Trump

May never be excited about a crowd again after going to India: Trump

Rediff.com1 Mar 2020

Donald Trump, accompanied by wife Melania and a high-level delegation, visited India earlier this week.

Is Trump god for 70-lakh-strong welcome: Cong leader

Is Trump god for 70-lakh-strong welcome: Cong leader

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said, "Is Trump God that 70 lakh people will gather around to welcome him. He is coming here for his own interests. Trump is not doing the trade deal. He just wants to work for the benefit of America and is not coming to make us happy."

Trump to visit Sabarmati Ashram, accompanied by Modi

Trump to visit Sabarmati Ashram, accompanied by Modi

Rediff.com23 Feb 2020

Earlier, confusion prevailed over Trump's visit to the Ashram. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Friday said the White House will take a call on such visit.

Motera is done, what will Tuesday bring?

Motera is done, what will Tuesday bring?

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Both countries are closer than before due to these two leaders's public display of mutual connectivity and warm exchanges of words, but how it will help India to serve its interests will be known on Tuesday.

10 Most POPULAR NRI Movies

10 Most POPULAR NRI Movies

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

The 'NRI movie' appeared soon after Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge's blockbuster success.

Akshay-Twinkle's 21 Years of Laughter

Akshay-Twinkle's 21 Years of Laughter

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

Farhan has a family get-together... Sunny shoots a song... Dia misses the forest...

PM reaffirmed my belief that we can't let our guard down after April 14: Tendulkar

PM reaffirmed my belief that we can't let our guard down after April 14: Tendulkar

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

Like everyone else, Tendulkar is also practising social distancing and said he now folds his hands to say Namaste instead of shaking hands. Tendulkar was among the 40-odd elite sportspersons with whom the had a one hour video call to discuss the prevailing situation which has claimed more than 50 lives in India with 2000 plus positive cases.

Lessons from Bollywood: How to wear a mask

Lessons from Bollywood: How to wear a mask

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

Sukanya Verma suggests that one can take a leaf from these Bollywood movies and see the extent folks can go to cover their prized faces.

Trump India visit: 4th cargo plane lands at Ahmedabad airport

Trump India visit: 4th cargo plane lands at Ahmedabad airport

Rediff.com22 Feb 2020

The C-17 Globemaster cargo plane, fourth in the last few days, carried security equipment and a special vehicle that is likely to be part of Trump's convoy, sources said.

PIX: Largest cricket stadium gearing up to host Trump

PIX: Largest cricket stadium gearing up to host Trump

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

Touted as the world's largest cricket stadium in terms of seating capacity, the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium (also known as Motera stadium) is being readied to host United States President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Take a look at the venue which is likely to host the 'Namaste Trump' event.

5 Asanas To Boost Immunity

5 Asanas To Boost Immunity

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

Celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi shares simple stretches to improve your immune system.

See you soon in Ahmedabad: PM ahead of Trump's arrival

See you soon in Ahmedabad: PM ahead of Trump's arrival

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

Your visit is definitely going to further strengthen the friendship between our nations, Modi tweeted.

'I don't want only to be considered a pretty face'

'I don't want only to be considered a pretty face'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

'I never wanted to be a niche actor; I want to be a commercial star heroine.'

Will India's Most Wanted rescue Arjun's career?

Will India's Most Wanted rescue Arjun's career?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

Raj Kumar Gupta directs the film, inspired by real life events.

Aditya Chopra's BIGGEST BLOCKBUSTERS

Aditya Chopra's BIGGEST BLOCKBUSTERS

Rediff.com21 May 2021

Joginder Tuteja raises a toast to Aditya Chopra on his birthday, and looks at his 10 most successful productions.