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10 photographs of Maldives that will take your breath away

10 photographs of Maldives that will take your breath away

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

The island nation of Maldives is everything that it promises to be and more discovers Mridula Dwivedi

My visit to Amman, Jordan -- in pictures

My visit to Amman, Jordan -- in pictures

Rediff.com22 Jun 2014

Jordan is a peaceful country in the troubled Middle East discovers Mridula Dwivedi who travelled there as part of the Indian media contingent to cover the visit of Pope Francis to the Holy Land.

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Mumbai, UP and Karnataka post victories

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Mumbai, UP and Karnataka post victories

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

A summary of the day's matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Twenty20 tournament.

PIX: Shah Rukh-Gauri party with Akshay-Twinkle

PIX: Shah Rukh-Gauri party with Akshay-Twinkle

Rediff.com28 Oct 2019

Even as Sonam Kapoor threw a Diwali party, Amitabh Bachchan hosted a grand celebration too.

Congress seriously considering withdrawing support to AAP

Congress seriously considering withdrawing support to AAP

Rediff.com24 Dec 2013

Congress sources have said that the party is seriously considering withdrawing support to the AAP. Senior party leader Janardan Dwivedi said there was an opinion in the party that the decision to support AAP was perhaps not correct and it should have instead raised people's issues as an opposition. Renu Mittal reports.

6-year-old twins, kidnapped from school bus in MP, found dead in UP

6-year-old twins, kidnapped from school bus in MP, found dead in UP

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

As the news of the children's death came in, locals forced closure of shops and other business establishments in Chitrakoot town

The man who filed a case against Ash, Hrithik

The man who filed a case against Ash, Hrithik

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

'Dhoom 2 cannot be watched by Indian families because it is a vulgar film,' says Shailendra Dwivedi.

Sabarimala board U-turn in SC, says supports entry of women

Sabarimala board U-turn in SC, says supports entry of women

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

The Board, which also comprise the state government nominees, told a five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi that it is high time that a particular class not be discriminated on the ground of 'biological attributes'.

Revealed: BJP's 'Mission Bengal' strategy

Revealed: BJP's 'Mission Bengal' strategy

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Amit Shah, who missed campaigning in Bihar, made a two-day trip to Bengal starting November 5 to oversee BJPs preparedness for the state polls.

Congress opposed to bringing political parties under RTI

Congress opposed to bringing political parties under RTI

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

The Congress on Tuesday rejected the Central Information Commission order on bringing political parties under the Right to Information ambit, contending that such "adventurist" approach would harm democratic institutions.

The magical hues of Kutch in ten amazing photographs

The magical hues of Kutch in ten amazing photographs

Rediff.com22 Feb 2014

When a pre-planned trip fell through, Mridula Dwivedi decided to visit Kutch on an impulse.

Exclusive! Priyanka may campaign for Mistry in Vadodara

Exclusive! Priyanka may campaign for Mistry in Vadodara

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

Rahul Gandhi's sister may finally break her self-imposed ban on political life, reports Sheela Bhatt.

Pandit Jasraj has gone, but his music lives on

Pandit Jasraj has gone, but his music lives on

Rediff.com30 Aug 2020

All his disciples across the globe feel he was closest to them. All his friends believe he loved them the most. Just like every gopi in Brijbhoomi felt Krishna was closest to her. Pandit Jasraj didn't have acquaintances; he had friends, recalls his biographer Sunita Budhiraja.

Photos: Chasing the rains in Jaisalmer

Photos: Chasing the rains in Jaisalmer

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Rajasthan is beautiful in the monsoons. The desert blooms with patches of green, the blues and yellows become more pronounced and the water bodies fill up to the brim.

Mahant appointed acting Chhattisgarh Cong chief

Mahant appointed acting Chhattisgarh Cong chief

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Union Minister Charan Das Mahant was on Monday appointed the acting Pradesh Congress Committee president of poll-bound Chhattisgarh, a week after senior party leaders in the state including PCC Chief Nand Kumar Patel were killed in a Naxal attack.

Sonia unwell; cancels 'comeback' rally in Uttarakhand

Sonia unwell; cancels 'comeback' rally in Uttarakhand

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

Congress president Sonia Gandhi's much-anticipated public rally in Uttarakhand, the first after she underwent a surgery abroad, was cancelled on Wednesday owing to her indisposition.

PIX: Ajay Devgn watches Race 3 with Salman

PIX: Ajay Devgn watches Race 3 with Salman

Rediff.com15 Jun 2018

Bollywood cheers for Bhai!

Rashid Alvi dropped as spokesperson from revamped Cong team

Rashid Alvi dropped as spokesperson from revamped Cong team

Rediff.com5 May 2013

Rashid Alvi was dropped as the Congress spokesperson with the All India Congress Committee on Sunday bringing in a new team of eight spokespersons, retaining existing three and inducting five fresh faces.

Bansal meets Cong top brass, presents his stance on bribe row

Bansal meets Cong top brass, presents his stance on bribe row

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Bansal was a special invitee to the meeting of the Congress Core Group, hours after party general secretary Janardhan Dwivedi dismissed the Opposition's demand for the Railway Minister's resignation.

Modi's promotion will have repercussions, says Congress

Modi's promotion will have repercussions, says Congress

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

The Congress on Monday avoided commenting on Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Lal Krishna Advani's decision to quit from three key posts in the saffron outfit, and reiterated that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's promotion, as head of the 2014 poll panel will have its own repercussions.

Internet TV's Savita Bhabhi turns 50 films old!

Internet TV's Savita Bhabhi turns 50 films old!

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

Bhojpuri actress Divyaa Dwivedi played Savita Bhabhi on Jay Hind -- India's first online comedy show.

Will wait for SC's final opinion on coal scam: Congress

Will wait for SC's final opinion on coal scam: Congress

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

On the backfoot over the Supreme Court observations on coal block probe issue, Congress on Tuesday said the remarks were "not pleasant" for the government but it will wait for the "final opinion".

Under flak Shinde now says terror has no colour

Under flak Shinde now says terror has no colour

Rediff.com6 Feb 2013

Facing flak from Bharatiya Janata Party and Sangh Parivar over his controversial Hindu terror remarks, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Wednesday said he fully endorses Congress party's stand that there was no colour to terrorism.

Terrorism can't be linked to any religion: Congress

Terrorism can't be linked to any religion: Congress

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

The Congress on Tuesday distanced itself from Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's controversial remark on Hindu terrorism, saying terror should not be linked with any religion.

Will Rahul Gandhi resurrect a beleaguered Congress?

Will Rahul Gandhi resurrect a beleaguered Congress?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2013

Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt analysis what Rahul Gandhi's elevation to number 2 position means to a struggling Congress party and a government facing a credibility crisis.

Congress leaders, ministers to brainstorm in Surajkund

Congress leaders, ministers to brainstorm in Surajkund

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Announcing the Surajkund meeting, Congress general secretary Janardhan Dwivedi said it would be an informal meeting which will discuss economic challenges and manifesto implementation

Bollywood gives you 9 lessons in History

Bollywood gives you 9 lessons in History

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

There will be as many as 9 historicals coming up in the next 15 months!

Sonia Gandhi returns to Delhi after surgery abroad

Sonia Gandhi returns to Delhi after surgery abroad

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Congress president Sonia Gandhi returned to the capital early Thursday morning from abroad where she underwent surgery a month ago for an undisclosed ailment.

Mind your language, Congress tells Khurshid

Mind your language, Congress tells Khurshid

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

The Congress party on Thursday disapproved of Salman Khurshid's controversial remarks daring Arvind Kejriwal to protest in his constituency, as the activist saw it as a murder threat and accused the law minister of acting like a mafia don

PICS: Amazing beauties of the wild

PICS: Amazing beauties of the wild

Rediff.com1 Jun 2013

Reader Mridula Dwivedi shares these images of the beautiful country.

Under fire for controversial remarks, Beni skips CPP meet

Under fire for controversial remarks, Beni skips CPP meet

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma, in the line of fire for his controversial remarks against Mulayam Singh Yadav, on Tuesday skipped a key meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Party after he was snubbed over it.

WB panchayat polls on May 14, SC allows e-filing of nominations

WB panchayat polls on May 14, SC allows e-filing of nominations

Rediff.com10 May 2018

The top court also directed the SEC not to declare those candidates who have won unopposed as winners.

After K'taka and Goa, Digvijaya removed as party in-charge of Telangana

After K'taka and Goa, Digvijaya removed as party in-charge of Telangana

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

Satish Jarkiholi has been appointed the AICC secretary in the new team for Telangana.

Azad made leader of Congress in Rajya Sabha

Azad made leader of Congress in Rajya Sabha

Rediff.com8 Jun 2014

Former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday appeared all set to become Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha after his appointment as Leader of Congress in the Upper House.

Pratap Singh Bajwa replaces Amarinder as Punjab unit chief

Pratap Singh Bajwa replaces Amarinder as Punjab unit chief

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

The Congress has appointed Pratap Singh Bajwa as the new chief of its Punjab unit, replacing Captain Amarinder Singh.

Rahul to hold fresh talks with AICC leaders next week

Rahul to hold fresh talks with AICC leaders next week

Rediff.com2 Mar 2013

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will hold a fresh round of consultations with the All India Congress Committee office bearers on March 6 during which a roadmap for future action for the party is likely to be unveiled as it prepares for Lok Sabha polls next year.

Sonia's backing for reforms has strengthened PM

Sonia's backing for reforms has strengthened PM

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

Tuesday's Congress Working Committee meeting put a lid on the issue of whether the party was putting its full force behind the government's current economic decisions, which have attracted widespread protests.

Did 300 to 500 people die in Mathura battle?

Did 300 to 500 people die in Mathura battle?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

Why did the district magistrate take over an hour to order retaliatory firing on the murderous SBVS mob?

Malegaon blast: Purohit, Pragya to be tried under anti-terror law, IPC, not MCOCA

Malegaon blast: Purohit, Pragya to be tried under anti-terror law, IPC, not MCOCA

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

It discharged three accused -- Shyam Sahu, Shivnarayan Kalsangra and Praveen Takalki -- from the case.

We are ready to face punishment: Kejriwal, Bhushan

We are ready to face punishment: Kejriwal, Bhushan

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

Arvind Kejriwal, Prashant Bhushan and four other leaders of India Against Corruption on Monday accused the police of harassing their supporters, who participated in the protest on August 26 against coal block allocation. Kejriwal, Bhushan, Manish Sisodia, Gopal Rai, Kumar Vishwas and Sanjay Singh went to the Parliament Street police station on Monday morning and met additional commissioner K C Dwivedi.