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What happened to Priya Pillai could happen to many of us

'No private citizen can be prevented from holding or propagating in India or abroad, a view contrary to that of the government of the day.' 'The government, it seems is misreading the mandate in......

The government did not allow this lady to travel abroad!

Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai, who was debarred from flying overseas on Sunday, speaks to A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai was not allowed to board a flight to London......

HC issues notice to Centre on 'offloading' of Greenpeace activist

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response of the Centre on the plea of Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai against her "offloading" from a flight to London at the Delhi airport. Justice Rajiv......

Greenpeace activist says she was 'offloaded' at Delhi Airport

A Greenpeace India member was barred from boarding a flight to London on Sunday. Senior campaigner Priya Pillai has claimed she had a valid business visa to travel to the United Kingdom, but Delhi......

Greenpeace says India denied entry to its activist

Months after one of its campaigners was "offloaded" from a flight, Greenpeace India on Monday claimed that a member of its international staff was denied entry into India despite having valid......

Greenpeace slams govt's 'shameful' attitude

A move is afoot to withdraw tax exemption for donations to Greenpeace even as nearly 180 organisations and activists rallied behind the NGO accusing the government of a "shameful" crackdown against......

This is how the rich and famous tie the knot these days!

Image: Raj Kundra and Shilpa Shetty at their wedding. Photograph: Rediff Archives. The image is used for representational purpose only. From high security cards to personalised cocktails,......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

PIX: INSIDE Kamya Panjabi's wedding reception

Television actress Kamya Panjabi's wedding celebrations to her boyfriend of two years Shalabh Dang started a while ago, with a bachelorette party, engagement, haldi and mehendi......

PIX: Kamya, Gauhar at Pratyusha Banerjee's prayer meet

Several television celebrities turned up at the prayer meet for the late Pratyusha Banerjee in Mumbai on April 5. Pratyusha, who shot to fame with Balika Vadhu serial, committed suicide by hanging......

PIX: Dia Mirza, Maria Goretti mingle at a charity show

Designer Amy Billimoria organised a fundraiser show to celebrate her 40th birthday. It was held in Mumbai in collaboration with Nargis Dutt Memorial Charitable Trust. The sale proceeds of the......

PIX: Jacqueline, Malaika, Diljit mingle at an awards show

The fifth edition of the Colors Golden Petal Awards was held in Mumbai on April 12, and celebrities turned up in big numbers. A look at pictures from the red carpet. Jacqueline Fernandez, who......

Sports Shorts: Unseeded Zhu upsets Kvitova in Tianjin opener

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: China's Lin Zhu returns a shot against Ukraine's Elina Svitolina. Photograph: Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images China's......