News for 'Amar Singh'

Sushma Swaraj defends M K Narayanan

Sushma Swaraj defends M K Narayanan

Rediff.com13 Oct 2008

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj strongly defended National Security Advisor M K Narayanan in the National Integration Council meeting on Monday when Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh took exception to the NSA's reply to his demand for a judicial probe into the Batla House encounter, in which two alleged terrorists and a Delhi police officer were killed.

Cracks in UNPA: Jaya wonders if it exists

Cracks in UNPA: Jaya wonders if it exists

Rediff.com9 Sep 2007

Jayalalithaa also said that in her letter to a newspaper on Saturday, she had pointed out that Left parties did not invite her party to take part in a protest rally in Delhi against India's joint naval exercises with other nations, including the US.

Big B appointed Uttar Pradesh's brand ambassador

Big B appointed Uttar Pradesh's brand ambassador

Rediff.com20 Oct 2003

Reliance Group's Anil Ambani, Godrej Group's Adi Godrej, chief of Sahara Parivar Subrata Roy Sahara and HLL CEO M S Banga held a brainstorming session with government officials to chalk-out a roadmap for the development of the state.

Vinesh, Reetika, Anshu secure Paris Olympics quotas

Vinesh, Reetika, Anshu secure Paris Olympics quotas

Rediff.com20 Apr 2024

Vinesh Phogat locked Paris Olympics quota in the women's 50kg category, reaching the final at the Asian Olympic Qualifier without conceding a single point.

EC rejects bias charges in Jaya case

EC rejects bias charges in Jaya case

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

On a petition for disqualification against another SP leader, Amar Singh, Chief Election Commissioner B B Tandon told reporters that a notice would be sent to him soon. \n

SC restrains publishing of tapped conversations

SC restrains publishing of tapped conversations

Rediff.com27 Feb 2006

The Supreme Court Monday restrained the electronic and the print media from broadcasting and publishing the contents of illegally tapped conversation of anyone, including that of Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh.

Stamp duty case against Big B is ridiculous: SP

Stamp duty case against Big B is ridiculous: SP

Rediff.com1 Apr 2008

The case against superstar Amitabh Bachchan by the Uttar Pradesh government, accusing him of evading stamp duty of just Rs 695, is ridiculous and an attempt to defame Indian art and culture, Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh said on Tuesday. "Amitabh is a personality who can pay Rs 6 lakh. Rs 600 is nothing for him. Registration of such a case against megastar like him is ridiculous and an attempt to defame Indian art," he said.

No record of farmers' death during protests: Govt to Parliament

No record of farmers' death during protests: Govt to Parliament

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

Congress leader Manish Tewari demanded that the government should provide Rs 5 crore compensation to the families of the farmers who died during the farm laws agitation

Bachchans celebrate Abhishek's birthday in Jaipur

Bachchans celebrate Abhishek's birthday in Jaipur

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Abhishek turns 32 today.

Akhilesh Yadav's one-man show fails to 'send Yogi back' to Gorakhpur

Akhilesh Yadav's one-man show fails to 'send Yogi back' to Gorakhpur

Rediff.com10 Mar 2022

Yadav fought hard, but his party was well behind the BJP.

Abhishek, Aishwarya get engaged

Abhishek, Aishwarya get engaged

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

The engagement ceremony took place at the Bachchans' residence soon after the couple landed from the premiere of their latest film Guru in Toronto and New York.

Abhi-Ash visit Hyderabad dargah

Abhi-Ash visit Hyderabad dargah

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

The Bachchan family offered a chadar and conducted special prayers at the dargah.

A bittersweet battle for UP

A bittersweet battle for UP

Rediff.com21 Aug 2004

UNPA will now consult experts on nuclear deal

UNPA will now consult experts on nuclear deal

Rediff.com3 Jul 2008

The key UNPA meet has decided to consult experts on the controversial Indo-US nuclear deal.

SP open to fresh look at N-deal

SP open to fresh look at N-deal

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

The Samajwadi Party, whose 39 members of Parliament can play a crucial role in helping the government if the Left parties withdraw support, on Monday said it would be open to giving a fresh look at the Indo-US nuclear deal, a statement that is seen as not being opposed to the Congress.

Ash-Abhi wedding: Kajra Re in soundproof mandap

Ash-Abhi wedding: Kajra Re in soundproof mandap

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

Abhishek's bachelor's party and more juicy details about the big Bollywood wedding.

Jaya Bachchan loses Rajya Sabha seat

Jaya Bachchan loses Rajya Sabha seat

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Objections had been raised to Jaya holding an office of profit as the chairman of the UP film council while being a member of the upper house at the same time.

Phone tapping case taken seriously: SC told

Phone tapping case taken seriously: SC told

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

The bench posted the matter for further hearing in the first week of April

SC notice to Centre on phone tapping

SC notice to Centre on phone tapping

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

A bench headed by Chief Justice Y K Sabharwal has sought a response within two weeks.

Phone tapping: 1 more held, BJP seeks probe

Phone tapping: 1 more held, BJP seeks probe

Rediff.com6 Jan 2006

Bharatiya Janata Party said the incident was reminiscent of the Emergency days and demanded a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee into the matter.

Indian widow lodged in Pak jail

Indian widow lodged in Pak jail

Rediff.com31 Jan 2007

The BSF DIG said the matter would be discussed during talk with the Pakistan Rangers on February 14, The Mandi SP said.

Bachchan discharged from hospital

Bachchan discharged from hospital

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

Police and the hospital authorities have set up heavy security arrangements inside and outside the hospital.

Government insulted Amitabh at Sonia's behest: SP

Government insulted Amitabh at Sonia's behest: SP

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Amar alleged that Jaipal was trying to "humiliate" Amitabh at the behest of the Congress president.

Amitabh In Jaisalmer For New Year

Amitabh In Jaisalmer For New Year

Rediff.com30 Dec 2002

'Only the masses can destroy stars'

'Only the masses can destroy stars'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

'Stardom comes from talent, hard work and an acknowledgement from the people,' Amitabh Bachchan tells Mid-day.

Big B throws Holi bash

Big B throws Holi bash

Rediff.com7 Mar 2004

Along with the veteran actor, his wife Jaya, son Abhishek and friend Amar Singh were seen welcoming the guests, which included Jeetendra, Ranjit, Prem Chopra, Om Puri, Amrish Puri, Sanjay Khan, Rakesh Mehra and Prakash Mehra, among others.

SP-RLD wins all 4 seats in UP

SP-RLD wins all 4 seats in UP

Rediff.com5 Jun 2005

UP bypolls: SP-RLD combine wins all 4 bypoll seats.

EC gives opinion on Sonia to Prez

EC gives opinion on Sonia to Prez

Rediff.com3 May 2006

The details have not been divulged as yet.

Politics, money and the media

Politics, money and the media

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

BJP's 2nd list for Chhattisgarh has 13 losing candidates from 2018

BJP's 2nd list for Chhattisgarh has 13 losing candidates from 2018

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pinned its hopes on the old guard to ensure victory in next month's assembly elections in Chhattisgarh as it gave tickets to 11 sitting MLAs and renominated 13 leaders who lost in the 2018 polls.

Lalu Prasad says yes to films!

Lalu Prasad says yes to films!

Rediff.com15 Sep 2004

Sridevi comes home

Sridevi comes home

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Anil Kapoor, his wife and daughter, businessman Anil Ambani and his wife Tina, politician Amar Singh were at Mumbai airport to take Sridevi home.

'Row over donations cheap publicity stunt to defame Hillary'

'Row over donations cheap publicity stunt to defame Hillary'

Rediff.com7 May 2015

The book claims that donations made by hotelier Sant Chatwa to the Clinton Foundation was instrumental in Hillary to vote in favour of the India-US civil nuclear deal in 2008.

Mulayam b'day bash: Rahman performs, Lalu conspicuous by absence

Mulayam b'day bash: Rahman performs, Lalu conspicuous by absence

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

A R Rahman performed on the second day of the three-day bash to celebrate the 76th birthday of SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav.

9 Sequels Coming Up in 2024

9 Sequels Coming Up in 2024

Rediff.com17 Jan 2024

There's a whole slew of sequels coming up, and Joginder Tuteja lists them for us.

Jahnvi breaks down as Boney remembers Sridevi

Jahnvi breaks down as Boney remembers Sridevi

Rediff.com14 Aug 2018

His children Arjun and Anshula from his late first wife Mona, Boney Kapoor revealed, have been his strength through these tough times. 'The way they have accepted Janhvi and Khushi... That has made me feel very relieved.'