News for 'Baba'

Baba Ramdev to address UN meet

Baba Ramdev to address UN meet

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

After travelling to many European nations, Yoga exponent Baba Ramdev is now set to fly to the United Nations to deliver a lecture on poverty alleviation.

Nationwide strike over Kolkata doctor's murder; surgeries hit

Nationwide strike over Kolkata doctor's murder; surgeries hit

Rediff.com12 Aug 2024

According to the Federation of Resident Doctors Association, during the indefinite strike, all outpatient departments, operation theatres, and ward duties will be shut, but emergency services will continue to operate as usual, ensuring that urgent patient care remains unaffected.

PIX: How Bollywood may react to Sanju Baba's release

PIX: How Bollywood may react to Sanju Baba's release

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

Raju Hirani, Ranbir and Deepika react to the Dutt's release!

Man shot dead after brawl during card game at Union minister's UP home, 3 held

Man shot dead after brawl during card game at Union minister's UP home, 3 held

Rediff.com2 Sep 2023

The minister's son, Vikas Kishore, who lives in the house, was in Delhi at the time, when his friend Vinay Srivastava was shot in the head by his other friends.

Kanwar Yatra order forces Muslim, Hindu dhaba owners to remove staff

Kanwar Yatra order forces Muslim, Hindu dhaba owners to remove staff

Rediff.com21 Jul 2024

A Muslim man used to work on the tandoor at my restaurant. But due to this issue, I asked him to leave. Because people can make an issue over it. We don't want such trouble here

Lalu attacks Baba Ramdev, calls him senile

Lalu attacks Baba Ramdev, calls him senile

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Once an admirer of Baba Ramdev, RJD chief Lalu Prasad went hammer and tongs against the yoga guru for attacking politicians and nurturing political ambitions and said he has gone 'senile'.

Bengaluru woman goes to cops with mother's body in suitcase

Bengaluru woman goes to cops with mother's body in suitcase

Rediff.com13 Jun 2023

After killing her mother, Sen packed the body in a suitcase with her photograph and came to the Mico Layout police station. Subsequently, a murder case was registered by a police sub-inspector, Baba added.

Yoga can 'treat' homosexuality, says Baba Ramdev

Yoga can 'treat' homosexuality, says Baba Ramdev

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev will approach the Supreme Court on Wednesday to challenge the Delhi High Court judgment legalising gay sex among consenting adults. The petition is likely to be filed on Wednesday, lawyers associated with Ramdev said.Ramdev, quoting Spanish psychiatrist Enrique Rojas, contended that homosexuality is a disease that is curable. "It can be treated like any other congenital defect. Such tendencies can be treated by yoga.

Salman-Pooja At Iftar Party

Salman-Pooja At Iftar Party

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Congress politician Baba Siddique and his MLA son Zeeshan Siddique hosted their annual star-studded Iftar party, and the who's who of Bollywood arrived to taste the elaborate spread.

Will find attackers of merchant navy ships even from depths of seas: Rajnath

Will find attackers of merchant navy ships even from depths of seas: Rajnath

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

Singh said India has intensified patrolling of the seas after the recent attacks on merchant navy ships.

What's common between Baba Ramdev and Tatas?

What's common between Baba Ramdev and Tatas?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

Baba Ramdev and the Tata Group are poles apart in their area of operations, but they have one thing in common: both have been quick to spot the money-spinning potential of Ayurveda's healing touch.

Rs 11.5 cr, 98 kg gold found in Sai Baba's room

Rs 11.5 cr, 98 kg gold found in Sai Baba's room

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Sathya Sai Baba's ashram Prashanthi Nilayam at Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh, which had gone quiet after the death of the spiritual guru on April 24, is back in the news with the trustees finding cash of Rs 11.5 crore, 98 kgs of gold and silver articles weighing 307 kilograms from his private room. The money and valuables took 36 hours to count.

Baba Ramdev says he would never contest election

Baba Ramdev says he would never contest election

Rediff.com21 Jul 2012

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev said he had taken a vow never to contest elections.

Oh, To Buy A Home In Srinagar...!

Oh, To Buy A Home In Srinagar...!

Rediff.com29 May 2024

Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com tried to buy a house on his recent visit to Srinagar.

What aam admi thinks of Baba Ramdev's crusade

What aam admi thinks of Baba Ramdev's crusade

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

Rediff.com correspondents across the country spoke to the aam admi, unanimously battered by corruption in one way or the other, on how they perceive the episode. While some are unaware, others think it is the much-needed remedy to counter corruption.

'Mauni Baba' speaks after 18 years!

'Mauni Baba' speaks after 18 years!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2004

'Jai Shri Ram' were the first words uttered by an emotional Vishwakarma when he met Vajpayee.

Cong will implement Sharia, steal your property: Yogi

Cong will implement Sharia, steal your property: Yogi

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday made serious allegations against the Congress and said the grand old party has in its election manifesto expressed its intention to implement the 'Sharia law' in the country and redistribute people's property.

'What Still Resonates Is That Voice'

'What Still Resonates Is That Voice'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

'How many voices from that time have stood the test of time?' 'There have been RJs before him and after him, but no one has enjoyed his popularity and longevity.'

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai crush TN to storm into final; Vidarbha fight back

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai crush TN to storm into final; Vidarbha fight back

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

Shardul Thakur and Tanush Kotian claimed two wickets each to put Mumbai on course for victory against Tamil Nadu.

What Virushka Did In Uttarakhand

What Virushka Did In Uttarakhand

Rediff.com20 Nov 2022

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli and their daughter Vamika traveled to the Kanchi Dham in Nainital to seek Baba Neem Karoli's blessings.

5 Maharashtra MLAs skip Cong meet post Chavan's exit

5 Maharashtra MLAs skip Cong meet post Chavan's exit

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

At least five Congress MLAs did not attend a meeting of the party's lawmakers in Maharashtra on Thursday, called in the aftermath of the high-profile exit of former chief minister Ashok Chavan that has triggered speculation about more such defections.

Baba Ramdev to make public assets details: aide

Baba Ramdev to make public assets details: aide

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

With questions being raised over his huge assets, Baba Ramdev will make public on Thursday his personal financial details and also the assets of firms and trusts associated with him.

More treasure, cash found in Sai Baba chamber

More treasure, cash found in Sai Baba chamber

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

More treasures were found on Tuesday as an inventory being made of articles inside the Poornachandra Chamber, one of the personal chambers of the late Sathya Sai Baba in Yajur Mandir, continued for the second day.

Sai Baba critical; liver, low BP issues persist

Sai Baba critical; liver, low BP issues persist

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

The panel of treating doctors has been reinforced with the joining of another team of doctors from Andhra Pradesh government under the guidance of Director of Medical Education and eminent nephrologist Dr Ravi Raj.

Thousands wait for last 'darshan' of Sathya Sai Baba

Thousands wait for last 'darshan' of Sathya Sai Baba

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

The outpouring of grief at Puttaparthi continued on Monday with over one lakh devotees visiting the temple town to say their final farewell to spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba who passed away on Sunday morning.

How the BSF got Ghazi Baba

How the BSF got Ghazi Baba

Rediff.com2 Sep 2003

Ghazi Baba -- the face of terror

Ghazi Baba -- the face of terror

Rediff.com30 Aug 2003

Rakhi Sawant wants Baba Ramdev... and C-strings!

Rakhi Sawant wants Baba Ramdev... and C-strings!

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

The item girl is at it again!

Why Politics Will Stay On The Boil

Why Politics Will Stay On The Boil

Rediff.com12 Jul 2024

It's obvious to all that the Congress is overestimating its success and the BJP is underestimating the people's message delivered through the ballot box, notes Sheela Bhatt.

After Baba, who will run Rs 40,000 cr Sai Trust?

After Baba, who will run Rs 40,000 cr Sai Trust?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2011

With the passing away of spiritual guru Sathya Sai Baba on Sunday morning, it will now be the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust which will control the Rs 40,000 crore spiritual empire.

J-K's scribe-turned-ultra in Turkey behind threats to journalists: Report

J-K's scribe-turned-ultra in Turkey behind threats to journalists: Report

Rediff.com17 Nov 2022

Several journalists resigned from local publications recently after being threatened by terror outfit The Resistance Front, a shadow organisation of the Lashker-e-Tayiba.

PM joins in Sathya Sai Baba's birthday celebrations

PM joins in Sathya Sai Baba's birthday celebrations

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

On the eve of Sri Sathya Sai Baba's 85th birthday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday graced the convocation ceremony of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning at Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh.

Baba Ramdev turns doctor; claims cancer cure

Baba Ramdev turns doctor; claims cancer cure

Rediff.com27 Jan 2007

"Breathing exercises have the power to cure cancer and thyroid problems and clean up clogged arteries," Ramdev said.

Kohli Recites Hanuman Chalisa At Kainchi Dham

Kohli Recites Hanuman Chalisa At Kainchi Dham

Rediff.com18 Nov 2022

Kohli, wife Anushka Sharma, whose family are devotees of the Baba, and daughter Vamika spent a few hours at the Kainchi Dham as they recited the Hanuman Chalisa and also took part in the aarti.

Ex-Maha CM Ashok Chavan quits Cong, likely to join BJP

Ex-Maha CM Ashok Chavan quits Cong, likely to join BJP

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

In a setback to the Congress ahead of Lok Sabha elections, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Monday quit the Congress, amid speculation that he is veering towards the Bharatiya Janata Party.

How Maharashtra Plans To Prosecute 'Urban Naxals'

How Maharashtra Plans To Prosecute 'Urban Naxals'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2024

'The strategy of frontal organisations of the Maoists is to create unrest and ensure that such unrest leads to a law and order problem.' 'To cover such acts it was necessary to bring in a different definition of unlawful activities which is different from the definition of unlawful activities in the UAPA.'

Baba Ramdev addresses meet of 40,000 Maulanas

Baba Ramdev addresses meet of 40,000 Maulanas

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

On Tuesday, yoga guru Ramdev Baba became the first non-Muslim cleric addressed the annual convention of Islamic seminaries under the guidance of Islamic organisation Jamait-e-Ulema Hind at the historic seminary in Deoband, about 500 km from Lucknow, which is known for its sweeping influence over majority of Sunni Muslims in the country.

Baba Kalyani: One-man show from Mohanlal

Baba Kalyani: One-man show from Mohanlal

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Shaji Kailas' film ends up as standard fare.

The Mahim Ka Mela Feast

The Mahim Ka Mela Feast

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

You can tuck into everything from spicy chaats to flavourful snacks to kebabs and, of course, desserts!