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Probe gurudwara shooting as a hate crime: Rights group

Probe gurudwara shooting as a hate crime: Rights group

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

The Anti-Defamation League, who had been tracking the alleged gunman, Wade Michael Page, 41, for quite some time now, alleged he was a "white supremacist skinhead" and a leader of "End Apathy", a white power music band affiliated with the Hammerskins, a longstanding hardcore racist skinhead group with a history of violence an hate crimes.

RSS-affiliated professors planned attack: JNUSU prez

RSS-affiliated professors planned attack: JNUSU prez

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Aishe Ghosh, who was injured in the violence at the university, was discharged from the AIIMS in New Delhi on Monday. Ghosh suffered head injuries in the violence that took place on the campus on Sunday.

UP Hindu political outfit chief murdered at home

UP Hindu political outfit chief murdered at home

Rediff.com19 Oct 2019

Kamlesh Tiwari, 45, was earlier associated with a faction of the Hindu Mahasabha, they said.

Swarovski to invest in Tara Jewels IPO

Swarovski to invest in Tara Jewels IPO

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Tara Jewels plans an initial public offer which opens on November 21, 2012.

Pak SC summons Cabinet sec; adjourns contempt case till Mar 7

Pak SC summons Cabinet sec; adjourns contempt case till Mar 7

Rediff.com28 Feb 2012

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday summoned Cabinet Secretary Nargis Sethi as a witness in contempt proceedings against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and adjourned the high-profile case till March 7.

Arrested AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan sent to one-day police custody

Arrested AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan sent to one-day police custody

Rediff.com24 Jul 2016

Several protesters were seen shouting slogans outside the Saket court.

Saina breezes in second round of Denmark Open

Saina breezes in second round of Denmark Open

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Returning to the court after a two month break, Saina Nehwal made a rampaging start to her campaign at the Denmark Open, reaching the second round with a comfortable straight-game victory over Yeon Ju Bae of Korea in Odense.

Stars slam Oprah for her India remark

Stars slam Oprah for her India remark

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Day after violent clashes, situation tense in Jamia

Day after violent clashes, situation tense in Jamia

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

Police used batons and teargas shells to disperse the violent mob, but denied firing at them.

FIR lodged against 60 Maruti workers

FIR lodged against 60 Maruti workers

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

The company has in the meantime said the plant will remain closed.

Chinese troops had entered Leh's Chumar sector in July

Chinese troops had entered Leh's Chumar sector in July

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Indian and Chinese troops had come face to face in Chumar area of Ladakh in July when the latter transgressed into Indian territory along the Line of Actual Control. Army sources said after the two sides came face to face in Chumar -- which is northeast of Leh in Jammu and Kashmir -- they both showed banners as per the agreed drills and returned to their respective positions peacefully.

Movie Posters Go Minimalist, Rediff Style!

Movie Posters Go Minimalist, Rediff Style!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Here's our own take on some of Bollywood's popular films.

Modi slams CPI-M for statement on political murders

Modi slams CPI-M for statement on political murders

Rediff.com27 May 2012

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took on the Communist Party of India-Marxist saying that the language used by them is similar to that of terrorists.

7 lakh to attend Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral in Latur

7 lakh to attend Vilasrao Deshmukh's funeral in Latur

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

Thousands of people lined up on the road to pay their last respects to Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh whose body arrived in Latur on Wednesday morning.

Let leaders choose best Prez candidate: Murthy

Let leaders choose best Prez candidate: Murthy

Rediff.com7 May 2012

Refusing to be drawn into the debate over presidential candidature, Infosys mentor N R Narayana Murthy on Monday said the decision of choosing the best candidate should be left to leaders of political parities.

Kipsang wins London marathon

Kipsang wins London marathon

Rediff.com22 Apr 2012

Kenyan Wilson Kipsang, the second-fastest man ever, won the men's London marathon on Sunday in an unofficial of two hours four minutes 44 seconds.

Inspiring! Shikoh Zaidi's Red Revolution

Inspiring! Shikoh Zaidi's Red Revolution

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

A Class 12 student is changing the lives of the girls in her village, says Geetanjali Krishna.

In hush-hush, army inked a more controversial purchase

In hush-hush, army inked a more controversial purchase

Rediff.com1 Jun 2012

Former army chief General V K Singh had some time back claimed that he had scuttled a Bharat Earth Movers Limited bid to sell overpriced Tatra vehicles to the Indian Army. But in February 2012, the army quietly signed a contract with BEML for an even larger and more controversial purchase: a $275-million (about Rs 1,500 crore) contract for 204 armoured recovery vehicles.

Rahul Gandhi on surprise visit to riot-hit Gopalgarh

Rahul Gandhi on surprise visit to riot-hit Gopalgarh

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi along with Union Minister of State for Home Jitendra Singh on Sunday paid a surprise visit to Gopalgarh and nearby areas, which witnessed bloody clashes between two communities last month.

I won't shout in Rajya Sabha to express my view: Tendulkar

I won't shout in Rajya Sabha to express my view: Tendulkar

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

Known as a person of few words whose cricketing bat does all the talking, Sachin Tendulkar on Friday said that he would not indulge in shouting in the Rajya Sabha as he would make his point across in a polite way.

Speak up on Telangana: YSR Cong leaders tell Jagan

Speak up on Telangana: YSR Cong leaders tell Jagan

Rediff.com9 Jul 2011

YSR Congress President Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Saturday faced the Telangana heat on the second day of his party's plenary session even as the newly-formed outfit sought to steer clear of the contentious issue by blaming the Congress for the current imbroglio.

Indira Goswami critically ill

Indira Goswami critically ill

Rediff.com13 Feb 2011

68-year-old Goswami was brought to the Guwahati Medical College Hospital late Saturday night after she complained of respiratory problems and was immediately put on ventilation, senior doctor of medicine department Debabrata Goswami said.

Sensex recovers from 2-year low; gains 158 pts

Sensex recovers from 2-year low; gains 158 pts

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

National Stock Exchange index Nifty shot up 50 points to 4,756.45.

HK Super Series: Guru stuns World No. 9; Saina, Ajay too advance

HK Super Series: Guru stuns World No. 9; Saina, Ajay too advance

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

Defending champion Saina Nehwal reached the quarterfinals without breaking much sweat but it was RMV Gurusaidutt who made heads turn, on Thursday, as he stunned World No. 9 Pengyu Du of China in a thrilling three-game match in the Hong Kong Super Series.

Jayaram stuns world No 6 Sasaki, Saina advances

Jayaram stuns world No 6 Sasaki, Saina advances

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

World No 34 Ajay Jayaram beat world No 6 Sho Sasaki in his opening match of the men's singles at the Hong Kong Open Super Series. In the women's singles, defending champion Saina Nehwal thrashed local girl Tsz Ka Chan.

Sukna, Adarsh scams put army in bad light: Antony

Sukna, Adarsh scams put army in bad light: Antony

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

Noting that land scams such as Sukna and Adarsh Society have projected armed forces in a "bad" light, Defence Minister A K Antony said on Wednesday that policies would be framed to bar local military authorities from directly issuing 'no objection certificates' to private realtors.

Kalmadi arrest too little too late: BJP

Kalmadi arrest too little too late: BJP

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

Terming the arrest of Suresh Kalmadi in the Commonweath Games scam as 'belated', Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijay Goel demanded that the government should remove him from the post of Indian Olympic Association.

England deserve to be world number one: Donald

England deserve to be world number one: Donald

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

Impressed with England's dominating performance in the Lord's Test, former South African pacer and bowling coach Allan Donald says Andrew Straus's men deserve to edge past India as the new world number one in Test cricket.

Sedition case: Probe on against Geelani, Roy

Sedition case: Probe on against Geelani, Roy

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

The city police on Tuesday told a Delhi court that it was still probing the sedition case against hardline Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, writer Arundhati Roy and four others for making alleged anti-India speeches last year.

Azad gets bail, can't hold dharnas till Delhi polls are over

Azad gets bail, can't hold dharnas till Delhi polls are over

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

Azad has been restrained from visiting Delhi for four weeks. The court also directed him not to hold any dharna in the national capital till the elections are over.

Production resumes at Maruti's Manesar plant

Production resumes at Maruti's Manesar plant

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

In the last two days, the company had done the ground work for resumption of work in the press, weld and paint shops by bringing in additional workers.

Jayaram, Gurusaidutt in semis of Vietnam Open

Jayaram, Gurusaidutt in semis of Vietnam Open

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Indian shuttlers Ajay Jayaram and RMV Gurusaidutt entered the semi-finals of the Vietnam Open Grand Prix, but it was curtains for their female counterparts at Ho Chih Minh city on Friday.

Vote! The Best Entertainers on TV

Vote! The Best Entertainers on TV

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

Are these stars good at their job on TV? Rate them!

Kim Kardashian wears bikini for magazine cover

Kim Kardashian wears bikini for magazine cover

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Banks to have a common admission test

Banks to have a common admission test

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

The government on Monday accepted the recommendation of the A K Khandelwal committee and the Indian Banks Association has agreed to a common recruitment programme for public sector banks that would be conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection.

Arvind Bhat in Australian Open pre-QF

Arvind Bhat in Australian Open pre-QF

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

National champion Arvind Bhat made it to the pre-quarter-finals of the Australian Open badminton tournament after beating Iran's Kaveh Mehrabi in the second round in Melbourne on Wednesday.

ACB chief Meena's powers curtailed by Kejriwal govt

ACB chief Meena's powers curtailed by Kejriwal govt

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

The AAP govt has asked ACB's Additional Commissioner SS Yadav to supervise the main work including investigation and functioning of the anti-graft body.

PHOTOS: Toyota Liva gives Swift run for its money?

PHOTOS: Toyota Liva gives Swift run for its money?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

Will the latest hatchback from the stable of Toyota -- Etios Liva -- generate a phenomenal response? Let's find out...

Court orders probe into Rahul's RSS remarks

Court orders probe into Rahul's RSS remarks

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

A local court in Alwar, Rajasthan has directed the district police to conduct an inquiry into the alleged remarks made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha.