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RSS wants to evict Muslims from Jammu: Omar

RSS wants to evict Muslims from Jammu: Omar

Rediff.com13 Jun 2015

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday sought to link the spate of terror attacks in Sopore area with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's alleged remark about revival of 'Ikhwanis', an outfit of reformed militants in the state.

5-judge Constitution bench to review govt's move on Art 370

5-judge Constitution bench to review govt's move on Art 370

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

The Attorney General said whatever is being said by this court is sent before the United Nations.

Backless beauty!

Backless beauty!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Sonam Kapoor opened the India International Jewellery Week 2015 in Mumbai.

J&K polls: 7 ministers, 8 ex-ministers in fray for 1st phase

J&K polls: 7 ministers, 8 ex-ministers in fray for 1st phase

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

A total of 123 candidates, including seven ministers of Congress-National Conference coalition, eight former ministers and legislators are in fray for the Jammu and Kashmir's first phase of elections scheduled later this month.

Omar Abdullah stakes claim to form government

Omar Abdullah stakes claim to form government

Rediff.com4 Jan 2009

National Conference president Omar Abdullah on Sunday evening met Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra in the winter capital Jammu and staked claim to form the government. Omar was earlier chosen as the leader of the NC legislature party and state Congress president Saif-ud-Din Soz and another senior party leader Chowdhary Mohammad Aslam met Vohra and handed over a letter pledging the party's support to the NC.

Omar Abdullah's party set to join UPA

Omar Abdullah's party set to join UPA

Rediff.com2 Jan 2009

The National Conference, which will head a coalition government with Congress in Jammu and Kashmir, is all set to join the United Progressive Alliance, Congress sources said on Friday. NC President Omar Abdullah, who will take oath as the new J and K chief minister on January five, has written to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi expressing his party's desire to join the UPA. The NC has two members in the Lok Sabha.

Curbs lifted in most parts of Kashmir, normal life remained affected

Curbs lifted in most parts of Kashmir, normal life remained affected

Rediff.com21 Sep 2019

Security deployment remained in vulnerable areas and mobile and internet services were yet to be restored in most parts of the Valley 48 days after the Centre abrogated Article 370 provisions of the Constitution.

PIX: Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka, Ranveer cast their vote

PIX: Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka, Ranveer cast their vote

Rediff.com22 Feb 2017

Bollywood celebs made sure to vote. Did you?

Dialogue with people soon: New J-K LG after taking oath

Dialogue with people soon: New J-K LG after taking oath

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

'We don't have any agenda in that, there will be no discrimination against anyone. Constitution will be Gita in that'

PIX: Kareena, Akshay receive awards

PIX: Kareena, Akshay receive awards

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

It's a busy Tuesday for B-town celebs

Nepal delays discussion in parliament to amend constitution for updating map

Nepal delays discussion in parliament to amend constitution for updating map

Rediff.com27 May 2020

The government had registered the amendment proposal in Parliament on May 22 after releasing the new political map of Nepal depicting Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limipiyadhura as its territories on May 18.

J-K BJP takes out 'Tiranga' rally on Accession Day

J-K BJP takes out 'Tiranga' rally on Accession Day

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Dozens of vehicles, with the tricolor hoisted on each of them, were part of the rally which passed through Gupkar Road and the activists raised slogans outside the residences of National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti there.

Opposition demands detained J-K leaders' immediate release

Opposition demands detained J-K leaders' immediate release

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

The Opposition on Monday demanded immediate release of all political detainees in Jammu and Kashmir, especially three former chief ministers Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti.

Say 'Hello' to Deepika, Ranveer, Shah Rukh

Say 'Hello' to Deepika, Ranveer, Shah Rukh

Rediff.com12 Mar 2018

Black and gold dominate the red carpet!

PIX: Malaika celebrates with Salman, Arbaaz

PIX: Malaika celebrates with Salman, Arbaaz

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

One happy family here!

India, Pak agree to 'strict observance' of ceasefire pacts

India, Pak agree to 'strict observance' of ceasefire pacts

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

India and Pakistan have agreed to strictly observe all agreements on ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and other sectors, according to a joint statement on Thursday.

Prachanda files nomination as Nepal PM candidate

Prachanda files nomination as Nepal PM candidate

Rediff.com2 Aug 2016

Three Madhesi leaders have supported Prachanda's candidacy.

PIX: Anushka, Kareena watch Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

PIX: Anushka, Kareena watch Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

A look at the star arrivals.

PIX: Sonakshi, Aamir, Diandra's ramp walk for a cause

PIX: Sonakshi, Aamir, Diandra's ramp walk for a cause

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Check out these filmi showstoppers.

AAP expels rebels Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan from key panel

AAP expels rebels Yogendra Yadav, Prashant Bhushan from key panel

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

Aam Aadmi Party founder members Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan, who had challenged Arvind Kejriwal's leadership, were removed from the party's powerful national executive by an overwhelming majority at the national council meet on Saturday

Time to reach out with a healing touch: Omar's request to PM

Time to reach out with a healing touch: Omar's request to PM

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

Please send eye/trauma specialists to Kashmir," the former Jammu-Kashmir CM said.

Centre should consider ceasefire in J&K from Ramzan: Mehbooba

Centre should consider ceasefire in J&K from Ramzan: Mehbooba

Rediff.com9 May 2018

Mufti appealed to all shades of opinion in joining in the mission to get the state out of violence and bloodshed.

'Had feared BJP will work for abrogation of Article 370'

'Had feared BJP will work for abrogation of Article 370'

Rediff.com29 May 2014

Ruling National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said the party's apprehensions about the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government working towards abrogation of Article 370 have come true.

Omar, Mehbooba booked under PSA on last day of their detention

Omar, Mehbooba booked under PSA on last day of their detention

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

National Conference general secretary and former minister Ali Mohammed Sagar, who wields a support base in downtown city, was served with a PSA notice public order by the authorities.

Mehbooba enters the poll ring, but has a tough battle ahead

Mehbooba enters the poll ring, but has a tough battle ahead

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti will on Wednesday file her nomination papers from the Anantnag assembly segment which fell vacant on the demise of her father and chief minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.

PIX: Shriya, Ameesha, Dia's SEXY ramp style

PIX: Shriya, Ameesha, Dia's SEXY ramp style

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

The actresses took to the ramp to model clothes by Shaina NC and Manish Malhotra.

Amazing campus of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Amazing campus of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus in Seattle, Washington has secured LEED-NC Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council.

Drama on the runway: Aditi, Ranbir, Vivek walk for a cause

Drama on the runway: Aditi, Ranbir, Vivek walk for a cause

Rediff.com12 May 2014

Bollywood stars walked the ramp in support of cancer patients. Here are some snapshots from the evening...

St Xavier's principal stands by mail on Gujarat, BJP attacks him

St Xavier's principal stands by mail on Gujarat, BJP attacks him

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

'These letters are part of my communication with the students to encourage them to vote and to introduce them to academic discussions on what good governance and development is all about' Dr Fraser Mascarenhas, principal of Mumbai's St Xavier's College, remains unmoved even as the Bharatiya Janata Party complains to the Election Commsion over his email to students on the Gujarat model. Prasanna D Zore reports from Mumbai

'Modi govt wants to control voices of Kashmiris'

'Modi govt wants to control voices of Kashmiris'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

'Anybody who speaks up, anybody who reports something that the government feels uncomfortable with, or comments on anything could be charged with criminal cases, could be summoned to police stations, slapped around or grilled for several hours. This has become a new norm.'

World Chess: Anand, Carlsen settle for quick draw in Round 8

World Chess: Anand, Carlsen settle for quick draw in Round 8

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

After the marathon game in Round 7, five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand and defending champions Magnus Carlsen played out a quick draw in the eighth round of the World Chess Championship, now underway in Sochi, on Tuesday.

'Politically correct' fashion off the ramp and more

'Politically correct' fashion off the ramp and more

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

A politician-fashionista and digital brand strategist talk about dressing style and fashion trends.

World's most dangerous laptop auctioned as 'work of art'

World's most dangerous laptop auctioned as 'work of art'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

Six pieces of malware present in the laptop had truly terrible track records. It's estimated that these six programs have logged combined damages of $95 billion between them, says Devangshu Datta.

'There is a dangerous political vacuum in Kashmir'

'There is a dangerous political vacuum in Kashmir'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

'When those who took oath in the name of the Indian Constitution are not acceptable, where do the other Kashmiris stand?'

Former Mumbai sheriff Nana Chudasama dies

Former Mumbai sheriff Nana Chudasama dies

Rediff.com23 Dec 2018

Born in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, Chudasama, also a former Mumbai mayor, engaged himself in social work after serving in a private company.

Manoj Sinha sworn in as J-K Lt Guv

Manoj Sinha sworn in as J-K Lt Guv

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

The 61-year-old, who was administered the oath of office by Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal at a simple function in the Raj Bhavan, also said he wants to accelerate development in the union territory, carved out of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir last year.

No post-poll alliance with BJP, Omar Abdullah asserts

No post-poll alliance with BJP, Omar Abdullah asserts

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday ruled out post-poll alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party given its stand on issues like Article 370, Uniform Civil Code and Babri Masjid as also with any other party.

Anand-Carlsen start with a draw at World Chess Championship

Anand-Carlsen start with a draw at World Chess Championship

Rediff.com9 Nov 2013

The first game of the World Chess Championship match between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen of Norway ended in a draw, in Chennai.

Shah says won't tolerate 'Gupkar gang'; Kashmir parties hit back

Shah says won't tolerate 'Gupkar gang'; Kashmir parties hit back

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

In a series of tweets, Shah also questioned Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi whether they support the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), a conglomerate of regional and national political parties in Jammu and Kashmir formed to demand the restoration of the Article 370, scrapped last year.

Shiv Sena has become Sonia Sena: Kangana

Shiv Sena has become Sonia Sena: Kangana

Rediff.com10 Sep 2020

She wrote this in reply to an article about the proceedings of Bombay high court during the hearing of the stay order plea by the actor's lawyer against the demolition drive of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation at her property.