News for 'Advani'

Sethi, Advani crash out

Sethi, Advani crash out

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006

World champion Pankaj Advani, former world champion Geet Sethi and former Asian champion Alok Kumar lost to lesser-known cueists in the pre-quarter-finals of the National Billiards Championship.

Why Is Bollywood In #Throwback Mode?

Why Is Bollywood In #Throwback Mode?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

Bollywood celebrates Siblings Day by sharing adorable pictures with their brothers and sisters, accompanied by messages of love.

Advani yatra cut short

Advani yatra cut short

Rediff.com12 Apr 2006

The Yatra was scheduled to enter Karnataka this evening from Dhulkhed.

Advani elected NDA's working chairman

Advani elected NDA's working chairman

Rediff.com21 Feb 2010

Senior BJP leader L K Advani was on Sunday elected unopposed the working chairman of the National Democratic Alliance till incumbent Atal Bihari Vajpayee recovers from ill-health while acting NDA convenor Sharad Yadav has been elected as the convenor.

Khurana apologises to Advani

Khurana apologises to Advani

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

Khurana sent the apology letter to Advani through party General Secretary Pramod Mahajan, party sources said.

Alia Cheers Kiara-Sid At Their Reception

Alia Cheers Kiara-Sid At Their Reception

Rediff.com13 Feb 2023

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra's wedding reception was as star-studded as it can get.

Advani beats Shandilya for gold

Advani beats Shandilya for gold

Rediff.com5 Dec 2006

Pankaj Advani beat Ashok Shandilya 76-101, 101-40, 100-0, 100-32 to win the billiards final at the Asian Games.

BJP sees opportunity in Bengal post TMC-Cong break up

BJP sees opportunity in Bengal post TMC-Cong break up

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

Struggling to gain political traction on issues of corruption, the West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party is shifting its focus to emotive topics such as the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in a bid to achieve its target of securing 35 out of the 42 Lok Sabha seats from the state.

RSS attacks Advani's credentials

RSS attacks Advani's credentials

Rediff.com9 Jul 2005

The RSS expresssed its strong view on the BJP leadership at a recent meeting of its provincial organisers in Surat.

Who is Advani hinting at with Emergency remarks, asks Sena

Who is Advani hinting at with Emergency remarks, asks Sena

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

In its mouthpiece, Saamna, the Sena said that the veteran's comments about the Emergency cannot be ignored.

'Women can't be pawns in any games'

'Women can't be pawns in any games'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2023

'The collective shame and anger needs to be channelled now in a unified voice for just one thing -- swift justice.'

How did Kiara Advani spend her weekend?

How did Kiara Advani spend her weekend?

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Wherever Bollywood celebs go, the cameras follow.

Advani's comments hypocritical: CPM

Advani's comments hypocritical: CPM

Rediff.com19 May 2005

Addressing a Confederation of Indian Industry meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday, Advani had warned the ruling United Progressive Alliance government that its Communist allies would prove to be a 'liability' in achieving any good for the country.

Yeddyurappa slams Advani for blog slamming K'taka

Yeddyurappa slams Advani for blog slamming K'taka

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Speaking to party colleagues at the BJP party office in Bengaluru on Tuesday, Yeddyurappa said that Advani's views on Karnataka were misplaced

Advani seeks blessings before yatra

Advani seeks blessings before yatra

Rediff.com5 Apr 2006

Advani will flag off his yatra on Thursday.

This is Advani's new rath

This is Advani's new rath

Rediff.com4 Apr 2006

The BJP leader will travel in a converted bus on his latest yatra.

Advani, Mehta bow out

Advani, Mehta bow out

Rediff.com1 Mar 2006

Former Asian champion Alok Kumar is the only Indian left in fray at the quarter-final stage in the World Snooker Championship.

Nehru called Patel a 'total communalist': Advani

Nehru called Patel a 'total communalist': Advani

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday raked up another controversy over Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, with L K Advani quoting a book to allege that then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru called his home minister a "total communalist" when the latter suggested that army be sent to take over a defiant Hyderabad State after Independence.

BJP rallies behind Advani

BJP rallies behind Advani

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

Advani defers Pak visit

Advani defers Pak visit

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

He will meet Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf when the general visits New Delhi to watch the Indo-Pak one-dayer on April 17.

Sports Shorts: Advani secures IBSF World Snooker C'ship title

Sports Shorts: Advani secures IBSF World Snooker C'ship title

Rediff.com27 Nov 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday

1920 Takes Over The Box Office

1920 Takes Over The Box Office

Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

1920: Horrors of the Heart has arrived out of nowhere and emerged as a small success at the box office.

Mr Advani visits Pakistan

Mr Advani visits Pakistan

Rediff.com31 May 2005

It is his second visit in 26 years.

Smooth sailing for Advani, Sethi, Merchant

Smooth sailing for Advani, Sethi, Merchant

Rediff.com20 Nov 2009

Pankaj Advani and Geet Sethi hardly broke a sweat but compatriot Yasin Merchant had to toil for his win in the IBSF World Snooker Championship in Hyderabad.

Kiara-Sidharth's First Karva Chauth

Kiara-Sidharth's First Karva Chauth

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

Karva Chauth was special this year for some film folk, as they had their first taste of it.

Nikhil Advani to direct desi Homeland

Nikhil Advani to direct desi Homeland

Rediff.com31 May 2016

Purab Kohli and Satyadeep Mishra play the lead in the desi adaptation of Homeland.

Why Is The BJP Talking About Stability?

Why Is The BJP Talking About Stability?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

'What should surprise BJP supporters is Modi's call for 'stability' at the manifesto launch, a theme that he and his team members had not touched ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in 2014 and 2019.' 'The last time the party called for 'stability at the Centre' was in 1998 and 1999,' recalls N Sathiya Moorthy.

After Madhav, Bhagwat targets Advani

After Madhav, Bhagwat targets Advani

Rediff.com10 Jul 2005

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is stepping up pressure on Bharatiya Janata Party president Lal Kishenchand Advani.

Advani woos farmers

Advani woos farmers

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

Opposition leader Lal Kishanchand Advani on Tuesday blamed the Congress for the alarming livelihood insecurity among the farmers from the model of economic development it practiced. "What can be a greater tragedy than to see that tens of thousands of distressed farmers in India have committed suicide? Has such horrible tragedy happened in any other country in the world," he asked while addressing a group of farmers gathered in New Delhi.

Spotted: Pankaj Advani in Pune

Spotted: Pankaj Advani in Pune

Rediff.com10 Feb 2009

Reader Abhishek Soman sent us this picture from Pune.

Kiara-Sidharth's Beautiful Wedding Video

Kiara-Sidharth's Beautiful Wedding Video

Rediff.com10 Feb 2023

Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra gave everyone a preview of their wedding in the most unconventional way.

'Advani has conceded defeat ahead of 2014 polls'

'Advani has conceded defeat ahead of 2014 polls'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2012

The Congress and other parties on Sunday took a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani saying he has conceded defeat even before the race has begun for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections while some BJP leaders differed with him.

Refrain from public comments: Advani

Refrain from public comments: Advani

Rediff.com21 Jun 2009

Amid allegations and counter-allegations at the Bharatiya Janata Party meet to discuss the poll defeat, the party's top leader L K Advani said internal bickering had demoralised the grassroot workers of the party. The top eader also emphasized on Hindutva and advocated strong relations with RSS during his speech at the BJP National Executive meeting in New Delhi.

Advani puts Jinnah first

Advani puts Jinnah first

Rediff.com13 Jun 2005

Advani falters on colours

Advani falters on colours

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

Pakistan's Imran Shahzad capitalised on the largesse to cut India's lead on day 1 of the \nLawrencepur Snooker Challenge.

Pankaj Advani in World snooker semi-finals

Pankaj Advani in World snooker semi-finals

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

True to his reputation, local lad Pankaj Advani entered the semi-finals of the IBSF World Snooker Championship, defeating Belgium's Peter Bullen 6-2, in Banaglore, on Friday. Advani will meet Wales's Lee Walker, who caused a major upset, defeating former World snooker champion Thepchaiya Un-Nooh of Thailand 6-2.

Advani renews Ram temple pledge

Advani renews Ram temple pledge

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Despite the Ram Mandir issue failing to cut much ice with voters, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani on Friday reaffirmed his commitment to building the temple at Ayodhya.

Advani refuses Gandhinagar seat; wants to contest from Bhopal

Advani refuses Gandhinagar seat; wants to contest from Bhopal

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

Bharatiya Janata Party patriarch L K Advani has refused to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls from Gandhinagar, defying the express wishes of the party high command in general, and BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi in particular.

Scams tarnishing India's image abroad: Advani

Scams tarnishing India's image abroad: Advani

Rediff.com20 Oct 2011

Scams dogging the United Progressive Alliance government are tarnishing India's image abroad, but the 'indecisiveness' of the ruling Congress party in taking steps against corruption has resulted in 'misrule and price rice', senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani said on Thursday.