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Indian Soldiers In Action!

Indian Soldiers In Action!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Exercise Harimau Shakti began at the Umroi Cantonment in Meghalaya on October 23, 2023 and will conclude on Sunday, November 5, 2023. Nearly 120 military personnel from India and Malaysia are taking part in the exercise, which aims to strengthen military capabilities and enhance the synergy between the two nations.

You're not even dust of Amar Singh's feet: Shivpal to Akhilesh

You're not even dust of Amar Singh's feet: Shivpal to Akhilesh

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

"Recently, I went to meet the CM. He said he would float a party and ally with some parties," he said.

Maharashtra: Amar Singh meets disgruntled Rane

Maharashtra: Amar Singh meets disgruntled Rane

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

The SP leader's meeting comes in the backdrop of the Congress high command giving a cold shoulder to Rane's plea for removal of Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh.

'Hemant Soren Fears He Will Be Exposed'

'Hemant Soren Fears He Will Be Exposed'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2024

'He fears that the youth tide has gone against him and he will be swept away in the next assembly election in the state.'

Amar Sinha: A spirited leader

Amar Sinha: A spirited leader

Rediff.com27 Sep 2003

Amar Singh to launch own party before Feb 25

Amar Singh to launch own party before Feb 25

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

Arvind Singh, who had come out in support of his brother after his resignation from all party posts despite being at loggerheads with him earlier, said the new party would neither be an imitation of the Samajwadi Party nor would it bear any resemblance to its name.

Amitabh Bachchan visits Amar Singh at AIIMS

Amitabh Bachchan visits Amar Singh at AIIMS

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan and his daughter Shweta Nanda on Sunday visited Rajya Sabha member of Parliament Amar Singh at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences where he is undergoing treatment for urinary tract infection and wished him speedy recovery.

I will also humiliate Shah Rukh: Amar Singh

I will also humiliate Shah Rukh: Amar Singh

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh told mediapersons on Tuesday that he would publicly humiliate King Khan for his crude joke against him at a recent awards function.

Memes the weapon of choice as election wars go digital

Memes the weapon of choice as election wars go digital

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

From Instagram to X, social media platforms, in the run-up to the polls have seen bitter poster wars and even bitter meme battles for political one-upmanship.

Conversation on CDs doctored, claims Amar singh

Conversation on CDs doctored, claims Amar singh

Rediff.com12 May 2011

After the rap from Supreme Court in the telephone tapping case, Amar Singh on Thursday claimed that the CDs containing his purported conversations with politicians, Bollywood stars and corporate honchos were "concocted".

Amar: Bigg Boss eviction was very disappointing

Amar: Bigg Boss eviction was very disappointing

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Bigg Boss 5 housemate Amar Upadhyay recounts his experience in the reality show.

Cautious SP won't sack Amar Singh for now

Cautious SP won't sack Amar Singh for now

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

"We are just watching Amar Singh. We don't want to fall into his trap. He is not a 24-hour political worker and wants the ladder of the Rajya Sabha seat till alternative arrangements are made," party general secretary Mohan Singh told PTI.

Take care of health, politics later: NCP to Amar

Take care of health, politics later: NCP to Amar

Rediff.com9 Jan 2010

The NCP on Saturday steered clear of the issue of admission of sulking Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh into the party.

VVIP inmates must be kept with 'great caution' in Tihar: Delhi ex-chief cop

VVIP inmates must be kept with 'great caution' in Tihar: Delhi ex-chief cop

Rediff.com6 Apr 2024

Several high-profile people, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his former cabinet ministers Satyendar Jain and Manish Sisodia, are lodged in Tihar jail.

CD case: Cops slammed for not recording Mulayam, Amar statements

CD case: Cops slammed for not recording Mulayam, Amar statements

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

The special cell of the Delhi police had in August this year sought the court's permission to close the case, registered on Bhushan's complaint alleging that the CD was doctored and seeking a probe into its authenticity.

Probe money laundering charges against Amar: HC

Probe money laundering charges against Amar: HC

Rediff.com20 May 2011

The Allahabad high court on Friday directed the Enforcement Directorate to investigate charges of money laundering against Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Amar Singh, saying that the matter needed a thorough probe as it had "national ramifications". The court gave the direction while dismissing a petition filed by the former Samajwadi Party general secretary, who had challenged an FIR lodged in Kanpur nearly two years ago.

General elections in January: Amar Singh

General elections in January: Amar Singh

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

He said that he would be surprised if the Congress-led by Dr Manmohan Singh did not win. "Dr Manmohan Singh is a well known economist. He is a thorough gentleman. I would be surprised if Congress party led by him did not come back to power," Singh said. He ridiculed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's claim that she would be the future prime minister.

Amar Singh files police complaint against Bhushans

Amar Singh files police complaint against Bhushans

Rediff.com18 Apr 2011

At a hurriedly called press conference in New Delhi after learning that lawyer Prashant Bhushan had filed a criminal contempt petition against him in the Supreme court for releasing an audio tape maligning the image of Shanti Bhushan and his son Prashant, Amar Singh denied any role in release of the illegal tape.

Katrina joins Amar Akbar Anthony cast

Katrina joins Amar Akbar Anthony cast

Rediff.com11 Jul 2008

The Khan brothers -- Salman, Arbaaz and Sohail -- will reprise the roles made famous by Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna and Rishi Kapoor.

Cash for vote: Amar Singh, 6 others to be booked

Cash for vote: Amar Singh, 6 others to be booked

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Sources said that the Delhi Police have found evidence against seven persons for their alleged involvement in the 2008 case and all will be charged under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Recipe: Swarupa's Muri Ghonto

Recipe: Swarupa's Muri Ghonto

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

This Muri Ghonto recipe has its origins in former East Bengal, present-day Bangladesh.

Jaya still with UNPA: Amar Singh

Jaya still with UNPA: Amar Singh

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

"Unless we hear from herself I am not going to believe any story that has been put up quoting her. She is a part of our United National Progressive Alliance and will continue to remain one," he said.

I never said Delhi encounter was fake: Amar Singh

I never said Delhi encounter was fake: Amar Singh

Rediff.com13 Oct 2008

After sparking a furore by demanding a judicial inquiry into the killing of militants in Delhi's Batla House, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Monday said he had never called the encounter "fake", but felt that the issue of insecurity among minorities should be addressed.

Amar Singh extends hand to Jayalalithaa

Amar Singh extends hand to Jayalalithaa

Rediff.com11 Oct 2006

The leaders were understood to have discussed the possible formation of a non-Congress, non-BJP government at the Centre 'on a long-term basis'.

Wonder how Bhushan calls himself honest: Amar

Wonder how Bhushan calls himself honest: Amar

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

In the continuing war of words with the Bhushans, Amar Singh on Wednesday dismissed the claim of eminent lawyer Shanti Bhushan that the two have never met and that he had used his chartered aircraft to go to Lucknow for appearing in a case.

22 killed, 57 hurt as bus with Haryana pilgrims falls into gorge in Jammu

22 killed, 57 hurt as bus with Haryana pilgrims falls into gorge in Jammu

Rediff.com30 May 2024

The accident took place at the Tungi-Morh in the Chowki Chora belt of the district, the officials said, adding that the bus rolled around 150 feet down into the gorge.

India-Canada Feud: Will Diljit's Films Pay The Price?

India-Canada Feud: Will Diljit's Films Pay The Price?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

A source close to the Censor Board says the issue of cinema on Punjab is no more a censorial concern. 'It is now seen as a matter of national security.'

Probe money laundering case against Amar Singh: HC

Probe money laundering case against Amar Singh: HC

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

The Allahabad high court on Friday directed a probe by a state agency into alleged irregularities involving Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Amar Singh during his stint as the head of Uttar Pradesh Development Council, dismissing his plea seeking quashing of proceedings against him.

'Back stabber' Amar won't be taken back into party: SP

'Back stabber' Amar won't be taken back into party: SP

Rediff.com4 Nov 2012

Samajwadi Party on Sunday sought to trash the reports about Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh returning to its fold, saying the speculation was "misleading" and the party has suffered losses due to him and will not repeat the history.

Enforcement directorate takes over Amar Singh case

Enforcement directorate takes over Amar Singh case

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

The Enforcement Directorate will now, along with the Uttar Pradesh police' Economic Offences Wing, investigate the Rs 500-crore fraud alleged to have been played by Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh.

Mohammed Rafi's Voice Remains Eternal

Mohammed Rafi's Voice Remains Eternal

Rediff.com31 Jul 2024

Forty four years after Mohammed Rafi's untimely demise on July 31, 1980, at the young age of 55, the singer's work continues to enjoy a musical afterlife on radio, television and modern streaming channels.

Why Amar Singh has no takers today

Why Amar Singh has no takers today

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

The Congress seems to have decisively shut its doors for Amar Singh, who was expelled by the Samajwadi Party on Tuesday along with Lok Sabha Member of Parliament Jaya Prada."The Congress is not a dustbin," shot back All India Congress Committee functionary Satyavrat Chaturvedi, when queried about the possibility of Singh joining Congress.Chaturvedi's hard-hitting comment isn't his first against Singh.

MP, industrialist behind tapping: Amar Singh

MP, industrialist behind tapping: Amar Singh

Rediff.com6 Jan 2006

Singh claims at least 60 tapes were in the possesion of Sonia Gandhi.

Azad Maidan riot: Amar Jawan vandal gets bail

Azad Maidan riot: Amar Jawan vandal gets bail

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

A sessions court on Monday granted bail to two accused in custody for the August 11 Azad Maidan violence, including Shahbad Abdul Kadir Shaikh who allegedly damaged the Amar Jawan memorial.

Amar Singh shares stage with Amitabh Bachchan

Amar Singh shares stage with Amitabh Bachchan

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Expelled Samajwadi Party MP Amar Singh on Tuesday shared the dais with mega-star Amitabh Bachchan, a day after he expressed reservations over Jaya Bachchan not quitting the party and joining him.

Raakhee Set For Grand Comeback!

Raakhee Set For Grand Comeback!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2023

'I was always a reluctant actress. I still am.'

Amitabh praises Kohli using famous Amar, Akbar, Anthony monologue

Amitabh praises Kohli using famous Amar, Akbar, Anthony monologue

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

After reading Amitabh Bachchan's tweet, Virat Kohli thanked the Bollywood star and called him an inspiration.

Big B 'very hurt' by Raj Thackeray's charge: Amar

Big B 'very hurt' by Raj Thackeray's charge: Amar

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Amar Singh said that he could, on behalf of Bachchan, state that the actor would leave Mumbai if it was proved that he has not done more for Maharashtra than for Uttar Pradesh.

Amar Singh to launch his own party in new-year

Amar Singh to launch his own party in new-year

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

With cinestars Jaya Prada and Sanjay Dutt in tow, expelled Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh is all set to formally launch his own party in the new-year.

SP questions timing of Amar Singh's resignation

SP questions timing of Amar Singh's resignation

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

Two days after Amar Singh resigned from all Samajwadi Party posts, a senior leader of the party has questioned the timing of the decision and said making public about SP's functioning was 'most immoral.'