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ED arrests K'taka ex-minister Nagendra in tribal corporation case

ED arrests K'taka ex-minister Nagendra in tribal corporation case

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

He is expected to be produced before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act court on Saturday where the ED will seek his remand for custodial interrogation.

80-yr-old Jitan Ram Manjhi defies odds to become Union minister

80-yr-old Jitan Ram Manjhi defies odds to become Union minister

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

Manjhi's political journey took a dramatic turn when, in 2014, he was unexpectedly anointed Chief Minister by Nitish Kumar, who had resigned after a disastrous Lok Sabha election.

MP Dalit woman: Wasn't allowed to take water from temple tap

MP Dalit woman: Wasn't allowed to take water from temple tap

Rediff.com17 Dec 2021

A Dalit woman in Harda in Madhya Pradesh has alleged that two people who had refused to let her take water from a temple tap and subjected her to casteist slurs were yet to face action, while police claimed the two men's statement could not be recorded as "we couldn't find them".

2 days after Mahagadhbandhan exit, Jitan Ram Manjhi returns to NDA

2 days after Mahagadhbandhan exit, Jitan Ram Manjhi returns to NDA

Rediff.com21 Jun 2023

Accompanied by his son Santosh Suman, Manjhi met Shah at his residence in New Delhi.

Nitish retains home; Dy CMs get finance, industry

Nitish retains home; Dy CMs get finance, industry

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

A 14-member council of ministers was sworn in Patna by Governor Phagu Chauhan on Monday and the BJP bagged seven berths.

Assam hooch tragedy: Toll mounts to 157; 22 arrested

Assam hooch tragedy: Toll mounts to 157; 22 arrested

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Former chief minister Tarun Gogoi demanded a CBI inquiry into the episode

Himanta Biswa is above Amit Shah for Northeast, says Ram Madhav

Himanta Biswa is above Amit Shah for Northeast, says Ram Madhav

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

Madhav made the statement when asked why Sarma cannot contest despite being responsible for 25 seats.