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Modi to manage Maharashtra LS polls: BJp

Modi to manage Maharashtra LS polls: BJp

Rediff.com8 Feb 2009

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was made the Bharatiya Janata Party's poll in-charge, on Sunday, for Maharashtra apart from his own state, making him a key figure in the party's poll preparations in western India.

Why the dove has become a hawk

Why the dove has become a hawk

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

Strident Hindutva has not been the Shivraj Singh Chouhan's hallmark in his long tenure as chief minister. What has changed?

Next on Modi sarkar's agenda: implementing GST

Next on Modi sarkar's agenda: implementing GST

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

GST implementation could happen in September itself, with the next meeting of the Union Cabinet likely to take up the matter.

Suspended CPI-M MP to soon join Territorial Army

Suspended CPI-M MP to soon join Territorial Army

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

Abdullakutty, a second term Member of Parliament from Kannur, is readying himself to take the Services Selection Board (SSB) interview to become eligible to don the Army's Olive Greens. If the CPM MP clears the SSB, he will be the next big name to join the TA in recent times, with former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev who joined the force late last year,

Maruti Suzuki struggles to meet demand for Baleno

Maruti Suzuki struggles to meet demand for Baleno

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

The Baleno is among the top selling cars with unserviced bookings of 55,000 units.

I will not travel in a Nano: Mamata

I will not travel in a Nano: Mamata

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

"I will not ride in the Nano which has been manufactured with the people's blood," said Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee whose party has been blamed for the shifting of Tata's small car factory from West Bengal.

Country needs a leader who can unite, not divide: Nitish on Modi

Country needs a leader who can unite, not divide: Nitish on Modi

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

In a veiled attack on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi days after the Janata Dal-United split from the National Democratic Alliance, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday asserted that the country needs a leader who can unite and not a "divisive" figure.

Modi NOT FIT to be prime minister: JD-U

Modi NOT FIT to be prime minister: JD-U

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Endorsing Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's views against Narendra Modi, the Janata Dal - United on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party leader was not fit to be the prime minister and his arrival on the national stage has resulted in focus shifting from burning issues to non-issues.

Victorious BJP to stake claim in Delhi, MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan

Victorious BJP to stake claim in Delhi, MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

A buoyant Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday began the groundwork for government formation, with party president Rajnath Singh appointing observers to be sent to the four states where the party has emerged victorious.

EC rap for Assam minister, MP for 'hate speech'

EC rap for Assam minister, MP for 'hate speech'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

The Election Commission has expressed "displeasure" over 'hate speech' made by an Assam Cabinet minister and inflammatory statement made by a sitting MP while campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections.

What EC told Modi, Sonia & Digvijay

What EC told Modi, Sonia & Digvijay

Rediff.com22 Dec 2007

The transcript of the communiqus issued to Modi, Sonia an Digvijay Singh

Poll violation: EC warns Modi, lets off Sonia

Poll violation: EC warns Modi, lets off Sonia

Rediff.com22 Dec 2007

The Commission expressed displeasure over the violation by the two leaders and expected that both of them in future would adhere to the salutary provisions of the code in letter and spirit.

Will chop Modi into pieces: Congressman spews venom

Will chop Modi into pieces: Congressman spews venom

Rediff.com28 Mar 2014

Saharanpur Congress candidate Imran Masood has stirred up a controversy by threatening to "chop Narendra Modi into pieces", inviting sharp criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party which termed the remark as "inflammatory" and sought strict action by the Election Commission.

US Congressman praises Modi govt for attracting investments

US Congressman praises Modi govt for attracting investments

Rediff.com3 Aug 2013

Months after his meeting with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a lawmaker has praised his "honest, transparent and open" governance, which he said is attracting American companies to invest heavily in the Indian state.

Bihar doesn't have much of a Modi wave

Bihar doesn't have much of a Modi wave

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

'It is precisely because of the apprehensions about Lalu's revival that the upper castes have started re-thinking their electoral preferences. Out of confusion, they are simply deciding to vote for winnable candidates from their respective castes of any of the three parties -- the BJP, JD-U or RJD. This is what has considerably neutralised the NaMo wave in Bihar and resulted in Nitin Gadkari's remark that "Caste is in the DNA of Biharis". This is why Giriraj Singh, the BJP candidate from Nawada, made provocative statements,' says Mohammad Sajjad.

How Blood Donors India Saves Lives!

How Blood Donors India Saves Lives!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

'Our network somehow saves 3,000 lives every year, but there's so much more to do, as every death due to shortage of blood is easily avoidable.'

Headcount to be hit as GM pulls plug on India sales, focus on exports

Headcount to be hit as GM pulls plug on India sales, focus on exports

Rediff.com18 May 2017

GM has also exited from four other international markets, including Russia and Europe.

Spiritual guru Bhayyu Maharaj commits suicide in MP

Spiritual guru Bhayyu Maharaj commits suicide in MP

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

The godman is very popular in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh because of his spiritual and social works.

India builds first 'smart' city as urban population swells

India builds first 'smart' city as urban population swells

Rediff.com15 Apr 2015

Some experts believe that building new cities may not be the answer to India's swelling urban population.

India celebrates its 71st R-Day with colourful parades

India celebrates its 71st R-Day with colourful parades

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

A magnificent display of India's cultural diversity through colourful parades across the length and breadth of the country marked the 71st Republic Day celebrations on Sunday which passed off peacefully, barring in Upper Assam, which was rocked by four explosions within a span of 10 minutes.

'Rajiv Gandhi's legacy is quite inspirational'

'Rajiv Gandhi's legacy is quite inspirational'

Rediff.com21 May 2021

'Some of his decisions were not so good, but his intentions were always guided by a deep national interest.'

Modi gets clean chit in poll code violation case

Modi gets clean chit in poll code violation case

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Giving a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Gujarat police on Friday filed a closure report in a metropolitan court in a case of alleged violation of model code of conduct during the Lok Sabha election. "We have filed a closure summary report before the metropolitan court number 11 today," a senior officer of the Detection of Crime Branch said.

Case against Advani for violating poll code

Case against Advani for violating poll code

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

A police complaint has been filed against BJP leader L K Advani by the Election Commission officials for alleged breach of model code of conduct by talking to mediapersons outside a polling booth during the Assembly elections, police officers said.

CBSE special topper: Find love in what you do

CBSE special topper: Find love in what you do

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Anushka Panda, who has spinal muscular atrophy tells us how she scored 97.8 per cent and topped CBSE class 10 examination.

The rise of a nephew in Mayawati's BSP

The rise of a nephew in Mayawati's BSP

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

The journey for 24-year-old Akash Anand would be much tougher, because dynastic succession goes against the grain of Dalit politics that B R Ambedkar founded.

Sharad Yadav welcomes Amartya's view on Modi

Sharad Yadav welcomes Amartya's view on Modi

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Janata Dal-United president Sharad Yadav on Tuesday welcomed Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's comment that he does not want Narendra Modi to be the country's prime minister and said he agreed with the renowned economist's views.

Advani defends Modi, seeks action against Sonia

Advani defends Modi, seeks action against Sonia

Rediff.com7 Dec 2007

He also asked the Election Commission to take action against Congress president Sonia Gandhi for her 'merchant of death' remarks against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Maruti Suzuki's cash reserves swell by 28%

Maruti Suzuki's cash reserves swell by 28%

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

The domestic car sales volume of the company is also growing at 15%

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