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Bobby Jindal moves step closer to announcing presidential bid

Bobby Jindal moves step closer to announcing presidential bid

Rediff.com19 May 2015

Indian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal on Monday moved a step closer to his 2016 US presidential bid by announcing that he is forming an exploratory committee in this regard.

Poll shows Jindal leading Louisiana race

Poll shows Jindal leading Louisiana race

Rediff.com1 Nov 2003

The Indian American Republican has 49 per cent compared to Blanco's 38 per cent in the poll by Verne Kennedy of Market Research Insight of Pensacola, Fla.

Poll shows Jindal leading Louisiana race

Poll shows Jindal leading Louisiana race

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

The Indian American Republican has 49 per cent compared to Blanco's 38 per cent in the poll by Verne Kennedy of Market Research Insight of Pensacola, Fla.

Jindal made false allegation against me: Zee editor

Jindal made false allegation against me: Zee editor

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Zee News Editor Sudhir Chaudhary on Thursday told a Delhi court that Congress MP Naveen Jindal and 16 other officials of his firm against whom he had filed a criminal defamation complaint, had levelled "false allegations" against him to tarnish his image.

'Bobby Jindal will run for US president in 2016'

'Bobby Jindal will run for US president in 2016'

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Top Republican leader and current Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal is planning to run for president in 2016, a top United States Senator from his home state has said.

Court directs cops to probe complaint against Jindal

Court directs cops to probe complaint against Jindal

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

A court in Delhi on Tuesday asked the Delhi police to investigate the defamation complaint filed against Congress Member of Parliament Naveen Jindal and 16 others by Zee News editor Sudhir Chaudhary, who had alleged that false allegations were levelled against him to tarnish his image.

Jindal Steel shelves $10 billion project after coal setback

Jindal Steel shelves $10 billion project after coal setback

Rediff.com24 Nov 2014

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd has shelved a $10 billion coal-to-diesel project, its chairman told Reuters, becoming the first big casualty of a court decision to scrap coalfields allocated to private firms since 1993.

National Games: Narmada shoots down 10m air rifle gold

National Games: Narmada shoots down 10m air rifle gold

Rediff.com30 Jan 2025

Narmada Nithin Raju claimed the gold medal in the women's 10m air rifle with a new national record score of 254.4.

CBI asks Cong MP Jindal to join its probe

CBI asks Cong MP Jindal to join its probe

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Central Bureau Investigation has asked Congress MP Naveen Jindal, who is currently abroad with his family, to join its probe in the allocation of a coal block to his company Jindal Steel and Power Limited.

Bobby Jindal escapes unhurt after SUV crash

Bobby Jindal escapes unhurt after SUV crash

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

Indian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has escaped unhurt after a large rental truck sideswiped his SUV while he was returning home from his son's football game in Baton Rouge.

Jindal on US security panel

Jindal on US security panel

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

The subcommittee met for the first time on Wednesday for a classified briefing focusing on the prevention of nuclear terrorism.

Obama most incompetent US prez, slams Bobby Jindal

Obama most incompetent US prez, slams Bobby Jindal

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Louisiana's Indian-American governor Bobby Jindal has trashed Barack Obama, saying the US President was the "most liberal and incompetent president since Jimmy Carter".

What You Don't Know About Ambani, Adani Wealth

What You Don't Know About Ambani, Adani Wealth

Rediff.com21 Jan 2025

Ambani and Adani account for a fifth of the net worth of all billionaire promoters in the country and half the combined net worth of the top 10.

Savitri Jindal among world's 5 richest mothers

Savitri Jindal among world's 5 richest mothers

Rediff.com6 May 2010

Savitri Jindal, Asia's richest woman and the widow of the founder of steel and power conglomerate O P Jindal Group, is the richest billionaire mother with a net worth of $12.2 billion.

Another Bobby Jindal in the making?

Another Bobby Jindal in the making?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2010

In 2003, Jindal, a Republican, ran and won from the 1st District after the incumbent Congressman David Vitter vacated the seat to run for the Senate. Sangisetty, an attorney, is running from the nearby 3rd District in the surrounding area of New Orleans, as the Democratic incumbent Charlie Melancon is leaving to challenge Senator Vitter in the Senate race.

Bobby Jindal takes on Obama in new book

Bobby Jindal takes on Obama in new book

Rediff.com13 Nov 2010

India-born Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has criticised United States President Barack Obama for being not connected to ground realities in his latest book.

Jindal Photo in retail push

Jindal Photo in retail push

Rediff.com12 Aug 2005

Coal scam: CBI files charge sheet against Jindal, 14 others

Coal scam: CBI files charge sheet against Jindal, 14 others

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Renowned names from India Inc and politics are chargesheeted by the CBI before a special court in a coal blocks allocation scam case.

'Divide and blame' is Obama's poll message: Jindal

'Divide and blame' is Obama's poll message: Jindal

Rediff.com23 Jun 2012

Indian American Governor Bobby Jindal has launched yet another attack on the US President by alleging that Barack Obama's re-election campaign message is "divide and blame" and not "hope and change" of his 2008 campaign.

Birla, Jindal go after foreign mining assets

Birla, Jindal go after foreign mining assets

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

India's resource-hungry corporations are going aggressive to acquire natural resource assets overseas.

Amid BJP's historic win, 8 Haryana ministers, speaker lose

Amid BJP's historic win, 8 Haryana ministers, speaker lose

Rediff.com8 Oct 2024

Eight out of 10 ministers under the Nayab Singh Saini government faced defeat in the Haryana assembly polls.

Prominent Desis hail Trump's re-election

Prominent Desis hail Trump's re-election

Rediff.com7 Nov 2024

Eminent Indian Americans on Wednesday welcomed the re-election of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States and assured to work with him on several issues, including that of the United States-India relationship.

JSW MG To Launch 5 New Cars

JSW MG To Launch 5 New Cars

Rediff.com18 Jul 2024

'Two would be premium products and three would be mainstream products.'

9 PIOs in fray for US Congress, 6 expected to win

9 PIOs in fray for US Congress, 6 expected to win

Rediff.com5 Nov 2024

Nine Indian Americans are running for the US House of Representatives, which includes a re-election bid by six of them while three are making their maiden foray into Congressional politics.

Jindal Power plans second biggest IPO

Jindal Power plans second biggest IPO

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

In what would be the second biggest initial public offer, Naveen Jindal-promoted Jindal Power Ltd plans to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore in this financial year.

Bobby Jindal opposes Obama's stimulus bill

Bobby Jindal opposes Obama's stimulus bill

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

"I just have a fundamental disagreement with this package. When it was originally proposed, it was talked about as target tax cuts as well as infrastructure investment," said Jindal. He has even turned down $ 100 million of federal money saying he would have to permanently change the state law for this temporary benefit. Jindal also accused Obama of not having a bi-partisan approach on the stimulus bill.

14-year-old Desinghu makes splash with hat-trick of gold!

14-year-old Desinghu makes splash with hat-trick of gold!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

At the brand new Trishul Shooting Range in Dehradun, Haryana's Asian Games bronze medallist shooter Ramita Jindal turned in a world class performance to top the qualification round in the women's 10m air rifle event.

Jindal lacks black support: NYT

Jindal lacks black support: NYT

Rediff.com13 Oct 2003

An article in 'The New York Times' says the lack of black support could cost him the election.

Jindal to respond to Obama's speech

Jindal to respond to Obama's speech

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

The Republican leadership in the Congress tapped Jindal -- seen as the fast emerging national leader of the party -- a day after the White House announced that Obama would deliver his maiden State of the Union Address as President at the American Congress on February 24.

Democrats launch frontal attack against Bobby Jindal after his prez bid

Democrats launch frontal attack against Bobby Jindal after his prez bid

Rediff.com25 Jun 2015

Immediately after announcing his candidacy for United States presidentship, Bobby Jindal, the first ever Indian-American to run for White House, faced a frontal attack by Democrats on Thursday, who poked fun at his presidency run and termed his record as governor "dismal".

Jindal vetoes bill to double legislators' salaries

Jindal vetoes bill to double legislators' salaries

Rediff.com1 Jul 2008

Facing an embarrassing recall petition, Indian-American Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal has vetoed a bill that would have more than doubled the salaries of legislators, correcting his earlier 'mistake'.

Bobby Jindal targets Trump, Nikki Haley backs Ted Cruz

Bobby Jindal targets Trump, Nikki Haley backs Ted Cruz

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

The emergence of real estate tycoon Donald Trump as Republican presidential nominee sounded the death-knell for the party establishment, Indian-American former Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has said.

Bobby Jindal set to create history again

Bobby Jindal set to create history again

Rediff.com22 Aug 2008

After becoming the first ever Indian American to be elected Governor last year, Jindal has been given a speaking slot at the Republican National Convention at prime time, making him the first Indian American to speak at the political convention of a major party.Republican party sources told rediff.com that while it is unlikely that Jindal will be McCain's vice presidential nominee, he nonetheless remains "a strong voice on behalf of Senator McCain."

Meeting Jindal was part of back-channel diplomacy, PM Sharif tells Pak army

Meeting Jindal was part of back-channel diplomacy, PM Sharif tells Pak army

Rediff.com12 May 2017

The civilian leadership informed the military authorities that Sharif's hour-long meeting with Jindal was a part of back-channel diplomacy. And Jindal had the backing of some important Indian officials for the meeting to defuse ongoing tension between the two countries, the report said.

Jindal loses lead in opinion poll

Jindal loses lead in opinion poll

Rediff.com11 Nov 2003

A Southeastern Louisiana University poll shows Democrat Kathleen Blanco ahead.

Did LSG Owner Scold Rahul?

Did LSG Owner Scold Rahul?

Rediff.com9 May 2024

Fans expressed discomfort over the incident. Many believe such matters should be addressed in private to maintain team morale and the captain's authority.

Jindal to be Republican presidential candidate?

Jindal to be Republican presidential candidate?

Rediff.com24 Jan 2009

Indian-American Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal has been invited to deliver a key-note address to the national fundraising of the Republican Party.Jindal, 37, is now considered a rising star of the Republican Party, which is desperately looking for a dynamic and charismatic personality to lead the party in the 2012 presidential elections. The US media speculated that the party is gearing to project Jindal as the nominee for the 2012 presidential elections.

Bobby Jindal loses in Louisiana

Bobby Jindal loses in Louisiana

Rediff.com16 Nov 2003

McCain's invitation to Jindal 'strategic'

McCain's invitation to Jindal 'strategic'

Rediff.com26 May 2008

By inviting Bobby Jindal to his ranch and fueling speculation that the young Louisiana governor could be a candidate for the vice-presidential slot, John McCain is reaching out to the far right of the Republican party that has been enamoured with Jindal in recent months and have been suggesting his name as a possible running mate on the Republican presidential ticket.