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Steady Bhullar leaps into lead

Steady Bhullar leaps into lead

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Gaganjeet Bhullar did what has become his habit these days and brought home his second successive round of four-under 68 to grab the halfway lead in the DLF Masters golf tournament in Gurgaon on Friday.

'Beti ko BJP ke neta se bachao': Rahul's taunt to PM over Akbar issue

'Beti ko BJP ke neta se bachao': Rahul's taunt to PM over Akbar issue

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Gandhi said Modi had "claimed that he wants to be a 'chowkidar' (watchman of the country) but he actually proved to be a 'chowkidar' of Anil Ambani, Mehul Choksi and Nirav Modi and has been working for them since last four years."

APCC chief quits after murder rap on son

APCC chief quits after murder rap on son

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Dr K Keshav Rao has submitted his resignation to the party high command, after the Hyderabad police filed a case of murder against his son Venkat on Monday.

India, US to meet in July over easing of sanction

India, US to meet in July over easing of sanction

Rediff.com8 May 2003

Indian and US experts will meet in July this year to discuss ways to ease Washington's sanctions on export of dual use goods and technologies to New Delhi.\n\n

Shiv Kapur, Mukesh Kumar share lead

Shiv Kapur, Mukesh Kumar share lead

Rediff.com9 Sep 2004

The two are leading with 198 each, a 12-under for three rounds, after the penultimate round of the MCG Open Golf championship.

Hindus, Muslims allowed to pray at Bhojshala

Hindus, Muslims allowed to pray at Bhojshala

Rediff.com27 Feb 2003

The Dhar district administration in a report had suggesting reopening the Bhojshala-Kamaal Maula mosque.

MP chaupal traders allege MNC bias

MP chaupal traders allege MNC bias

Rediff.com21 Oct 2004

Days after getting Covaxin, Haryana Min tests Covid +ve

Days after getting Covaxin, Haryana Min tests Covid +ve

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Anil Vij was administered the trial dose of the indigenous COVID vaccine Covaxin last month

Anti-incumbency, inflation did us in: Congress

Anti-incumbency, inflation did us in: Congress

Rediff.com10 Mar 2007

Party general secretary Digvijay Singh said inflation was definitely a matter of concern for the party and sought to put the onus of bringing down prices on the state governments as well.

Congress objects to Parrikar's presence in RS

Congress objects to Parrikar's presence in RS

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

Parrikar took a dig at Digvijaya Singh, saying the latter's incompetence led to the BJP forming the government in the state.

'If Scindia were to be made CM...'

'If Scindia were to be made CM...'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

'...the Congress tally in 2028 would further plummet under 50.' 'A fresh face as CM would further strengthen the BJP and weaken the Congress in Madhya Pradesh.'

India announce team for Under-19 Asia Cup

India announce team for Under-19 Asia Cup

Rediff.com25 Nov 2023

India are the most successful team in the U19 Asia Cup having won the title eight times.

Now, EC issues notice to Sonia

Now, EC issues notice to Sonia

Rediff.com9 Dec 2007

In the face of strong BJP demand, the Election Commission on Sunday issued a notice to Congress president Sonia Gandhi on her "merchants of death" remarks in relation to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi even as it deferred a decision on his response to its notice.

Quota: 'Creamy layer should not be excluded'

Quota: 'Creamy layer should not be excluded'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said the creamy layer should not be excluded from reservation benefits while Congress leader Digvijay Singh said Parliament was supreme in policy issues.

N-deal: 'If the government goes, let it go'

N-deal: 'If the government goes, let it go'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2007

An interview with Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh

Portugal has agreed to hand over Abu Salem: Govt

Portugal has agreed to hand over Abu Salem: Govt

Rediff.com20 Feb 2003

This is what Minister of State for External Affairs Digvijay Singh told the Rajya Sabha during Question Hour.

Maharashtra Cong to choose leader on Friday

Maharashtra Cong to choose leader on Friday

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

The CLP will meet at 11 am at Vidhan Bhavan, party spokesman Anant Gadgil said.

Cong leaders making hectic efforts to woo back Scindia

Cong leaders making hectic efforts to woo back Scindia

Rediff.com10 Mar 2020

17 MLAs, including at least six ministers, known to be Scindia loyalists, are currently in Bengaluru. Chief Minister Kamal Nath promised to reconstitute the state Cabinet after an emergency meeting late on Monday night.

Rafiq Ali takes one stroke lead

Rafiq Ali takes one stroke lead

Rediff.com22 Nov 2003

The Kolkata pro is one clear of Digvijay Singh going into the final round of ther Surya Nepal Masters golf tournament.

Cong banks on Diggy to breach saffron bastion of Bhopal

Cong banks on Diggy to breach saffron bastion of Bhopal

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

The Bhopal seat is currently held by Alok Sanjar of the BJP.

Grain on greens worries Atwal

Grain on greens worries Atwal

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

The Orlando-based Indian golfer reckons he will have to sort out his putting on the grainy Bermuda grass of the Delhi Golf Club he goes into the final two rounds of the Indian Masters.

Sept 23 deadline for Paswan: Congress

Sept 23 deadline for Paswan: Congress

Rediff.com7 Sep 2005

The Congress party on Wednesday gave a deadline to Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan up to September 23 to decide whether it wanted to come with Rashtriya Janata Dal-led United Progressive Alliance in the coming Bihar Assembly polls.

Congress not to support BJP's bill on Telangana

Congress not to support BJP's bill on Telangana

Rediff.com23 Nov 2006

Speaking to newsmen in Hyderabad on Thursday, Singh recalled, "The Congress has never supported anything which BJP has brought in." He lambasted the BJP for its 'double-speak and inconsistency' on the Telangana statehood issue.

Constable quizzed in Vyapam scam found dead at home

Constable quizzed in Vyapam scam found dead at home

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Ramakant Pandey, who was questioned four months ago, over alleged fraudulent recruitments was found hanging from a ceiling fan.

Sonia reorganises party for polls

Sonia reorganises party for polls

Rediff.com19 Jan 2004

Myanmar writes to Mizoram govt, seeks 8 cops who fled post coup

Myanmar writes to Mizoram govt, seeks 8 cops who fled post coup

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

Myanmar has requested the administration in Mizoram to send back eight policemen, who have apparently crossed over to the northeastern state to take refuge, following last month's military coup in the neighbouring country, an official in Aizawl said.

Muniyappa shares lead in Hero Honda Open

Muniyappa shares lead in Hero Honda Open

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

India's C Muniyappa, an unheralded golfer from Bangalore, upstaged stars like Arjun Atwal to enjoy a share of the halfway lead in the US$1.25 million Hero Honda Indian Open on Friday.

Mbeki arrives on five-day visit

Mbeki arrives on five-day visit

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

During his stay, India and South Africa will sign four accords relating to extradition, mutual legal assistance and cooperation in power sector and culture.

Upsets galore in SRF golf

Upsets galore in SRF golf

Rediff.com9 Apr 2003

Digvijay Singh, Amandeep Johl, Gaurav Ghei and Uttam Singh Mundy joined the casualty list.

Digvijaya Singh to contest from Bhopal

Digvijaya Singh to contest from Bhopal

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency, which was represented by Shankar Dayal Sharma in 1971-77 and 1980-1984, has been held by the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1989.

Pragya Thakur barred from campaigning for 72 hours

Pragya Thakur barred from campaigning for 72 hours

Rediff.com1 May 2019

The EC takes action for her remarks on former anti-terror squad chief Hemant Karkare and Babri mosque demolition

Sonia among 300 MPs who have defaulted on electricity, water bills

Sonia among 300 MPs who have defaulted on electricity, water bills

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and H D Devegowda, Union Ministers Smriti Irani, Najma Heptullah and Ram Vilas Paswan are among over 300 MPs who are on the utility bill defaulters list of the New Delhi Municipal Council.

Will clean image, loyalty to party and Gandhis help Kharge in Cong prez race?

Will clean image, loyalty to party and Gandhis help Kharge in Cong prez race?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2022

If elected, he will be the second All India Congress Committee president from Karnataka after S Nijalingappa, and also a Dalit leader to hold the post after Jagjivan Ram.

Congress may plan another Bharat Jodo Yatra next year: Ramesh

Congress may plan another Bharat Jodo Yatra next year: Ramesh

Rediff.com16 Sep 2022

'Bharat Jodo Yatra' is a 'booster dose' for the Congress and a 'decisive and transformational moment' for the politics of the country, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said in Guwahati on Friday.

TRS MP Vijaya Shanthi joins Congress

TRS MP Vijaya Shanthi joins Congress

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Cine actress and Telangana Rashtra Samithi MP M Vijaya Shanthi on Thursday joined Congress at a time when the possibility of TRS merging with Congress seemed to have hit a roadblock.

Gangjee finishes tied 21st

Gangjee finishes tied 21st

Rediff.com11 May 2008

Rahil Gangjee saved his best for the last and turned in a flawless four-under 68 in the final round to sign off tied 21st in the Pine Valley Beijing Open on Sunday.

Uma Bharti confident of BJP's win in MP

Uma Bharti confident of BJP's win in MP

Rediff.com6 Feb 2003

She said that the ruling Congress government’s failure on all fronts would ensure her party’s victory.

JD(U) threatens to quit NDA

JD(U) threatens to quit NDA

Rediff.com31 Jul 2004

If the BJP returns to the old agenda(Hindutva), then we will not be with them, said senior JD(U) leader Digvijay Singh.

Germany 'takes note' of Rahul's disqualification

Germany 'takes note' of Rahul's disqualification

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

As Germany took note of Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday accused the Congress of 'inviting foreign powers' for interference in India's internal matters and the Opposition party hit back, alleging that its rival was attempting to divert attention from the Adani issue.