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Lok Sabha felicitates World No 1 Saina and Sania

Lok Sabha felicitates World No 1 Saina and Sania

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

The Lok Sabha on Monday felicitated badminton star Saina Nehwal and tennis player Sania Mirza.

'Decision on Leader of Opposition in 4 days'

'Decision on Leader of Opposition in 4 days'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has said she will take a decision on the issue of Leader of Opposition within the next four days after going through the rules and Attorney General Mukul Rohtagi's letter on the matter.

Rakhi Sawant turns on the TORTURE in Bigg Boss 14!

Rakhi Sawant turns on the TORTURE in Bigg Boss 14!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

With six new challengers entering Bigg Boss 14, the reality show has gotten even more interesting.

Top 5 interview questions and how to answer them

Top 5 interview questions and how to answer them

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

Chetan Mahajan, president, HCL Learning provides answers to some of the trickiest job interview questions and tells you how to leave behind a positive impression.

Tik Tok star tries to breach Bhajan Lal's citadel in Haryana

Tik Tok star tries to breach Bhajan Lal's citadel in Haryana

Rediff.com8 Oct 2019

While 15 candidates are in the fray from this Jat-dominated constituency that has a voter strength of over 1.60 lakh, the main contest is seen between Phogat and 51-year-old Bishnoi.

India, Vietnam sign nuclear-pact, 3 other agreements

India, Vietnam sign nuclear-pact, 3 other agreements

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

The two countries also signed three other agreements -- to enhance aviation links, to jointly work in the area of energy efficiency and promotion of parliamentary cooperation.

Govt wants to pass SC/ST bill in current session: Rajnath

Govt wants to pass SC/ST bill in current session: Rajnath

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

The bill to restore the original provisions of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday, acceding to a key demand of Dalit groups ahead of their call for a 'Bharat Bandh' on August 9.

Watch LIVE! All the action from Parliament

Watch LIVE! All the action from Parliament

Rediff.com25 Jul 2017

Proceedings of the lower house are likely to be disrupted over suspension of 6 MPs by the speaker.

India reached 1 to 5 lakh Covid-19 cases in just 39 days

India reached 1 to 5 lakh Covid-19 cases in just 39 days

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

It took 64 days for COVID-19 cases in India to touch the (May 19) one lakh-mark from 100 cases, and another fortnight to cross two lakh cases on June 3. It took 10 days for the tally to touch the three lakh-mark and another eight days for the cases to climb to four lakh.

Centre asks all states to be alert as more bird deaths reported

Centre asks all states to be alert as more bird deaths reported

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

The Centre said bird flu has been confirmed only in Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh so far, but all states should be prepared for any eventuality. States have been told to ensure sufficient stock of PPE kits and accessories required for culling operations.

Sehwag yet to attend hearings of Anti-Doping Appeals Panel

Sehwag yet to attend hearings of Anti-Doping Appeals Panel

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

The former India cricketer has not attended a single hearing of Anti-Doping Appeals Panel since the new panel was formed.

Bigg Boss 14: Is Rahul a quitter? YES, says Salman!

Bigg Boss 14: Is Rahul a quitter? YES, says Salman!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

The superstar scolds Rahul Vaidya for leaving the show midway.

Parliament hears Modi's Mann ki Baat, goes cashless

Parliament hears Modi's Mann ki Baat, goes cashless

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

The facility has been made available at 19 places in Parliament, including canteens for MPs and media as well as in the Central Hall.

'BCCI had gone against the nation's mood'

'BCCI had gone against the nation's mood'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

'Our people are crazy about cricket, but they are more crazy about their country, and their armed forces.' 'To the people of India, there is nothing that is above the nation, not even cricket.'

Speaker calls all-party meet on functioning of Lok Sabha

Speaker calls all-party meet on functioning of Lok Sabha

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

Amid continuous disruptions by Opposition members, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has convened an all-party meeting on Thursday to discuss better functioning of the Lok Sabha, proceedings of which have been virtually washed out in the monsoon session so far.

Rs 70,986 cr: Nov registers highest-ever FPI flows

Rs 70,986 cr: Nov registers highest-ever FPI flows

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

So far this month, another $4.5 billion (Rs 33,000 crore) has flown into domestic stocks.

BJP distances itself from Sakshi Maharaj's remarks defending Dera chief

BJP distances itself from Sakshi Maharaj's remarks defending Dera chief

Rediff.com26 Aug 2017

Congress leader sought stern action against the BJP MP.

PDP delegation to meet Mehbooba in Srinagar on Monday

PDP delegation to meet Mehbooba in Srinagar on Monday

Rediff.com6 Oct 2019

The announcement comes on a day a 15-member delegation of National Conference from Jammu met their detained party president Farooq Abdullah and vice president Omar Abdullah in Srinagar.

Watch: Shreyas Talpade, Baji team visit Rediff

Watch: Shreyas Talpade, Baji team visit Rediff

Rediff.com6 Feb 2015

And here's what happened...

'The dollar is evil. It makes people do funny things'

'The dollar is evil. It makes people do funny things'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

Atulya Mahajan has experienced the ordeals, quirks and preoccupations of the average Indian-American student. He speaks to Nishi Tiwari about how it became the inspiration for his debut book, Amreekan Desi: Masters of America.

Parliament washed out for the day following protests

Parliament washed out for the day following protests

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

No sooner had the House paid its respects to the nine persons who laid down their lives 17 years back when terrorist attacked the Parliament House complex and the listed papers presented, members belonging to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam trooped into the well of the House shouting slogans.

Bhagwant Mann gives unconditional apology over video

Bhagwant Mann gives unconditional apology over video

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Political parties united to accuse Bhagwant Mann, a lawmaker from AAP, of compromising Parliament security.

Congress takes on 'biased' Speaker in Lok Sabha

Congress takes on 'biased' Speaker in Lok Sabha

Rediff.com12 May 2015

Congress cornered Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, accusing her of 'bias' in the House.

Tried to protect Constitution, not just in letter but in spirit as well: Prez

Tried to protect Constitution, not just in letter but in spirit as well: Prez

Rediff.com23 Jul 2017

Members of Parliament on Sunday bid adieu to outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee.

Watch LIVE! Parliament's Monsoon Session

Watch LIVE! Parliament's Monsoon Session

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

The govt and the opposition appeared set for a showdown in Parliament's monsoon session.

'America has really embraced Bollywood culture'

'America has really embraced Bollywood culture'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

From battling cancer to making Michelle Obama and Miss America Nina Davuluri groove to Bollywood tunes, Nakul Dev Mahajan has had a whirlwind year.

40 people are murdering democracy, says angry Lok Sabha Speaker

40 people are murdering democracy, says angry Lok Sabha Speaker

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

Unabated uproar by Congress members in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday invited the wrath of Speaker Sumitra Mahajan who called their protests "murder of democracy" and "hijacking" the rights of 440 members by 40-50 others in the Opposition.

As Covid surge hits businesses, malls see rentals plunge

As Covid surge hits businesses, malls see rentals plunge

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Consultants who help lease these properties say this is the steepest decline at least in a decade.

Stocks You Must AVOID or EXIT

Stocks You Must AVOID or EXIT

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Pune cop loses control over SUV; kills five persons

Pune cop loses control over SUV; kills five persons

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Five persons were killed when a deputy superintendent of police lost control over his SUV near Pune on Monday evening, police said.

Will India get a new Parliament building?

Will India get a new Parliament building?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2015

Sumitra Mahajan has written a letter to the Centre proposing to build a state-of-art Parliament building as the existing 88-year-old structure is showing signs of 'distress'.

Anna Hazare begins hunger strike over Lokpal

Anna Hazare begins hunger strike over Lokpal

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

Apart from the appointment of Lokpal at the national level and Lokayukta in states, Hazare has been demanding implementation of the Swaminathan Commission recommendations and some electoral reforms.

Centre in HC to recall its order to supply allocated oxygen to Delhi, contempt warning

Centre in HC to recall its order to supply allocated oxygen to Delhi, contempt warning

Rediff.com2 May 2021

The Centre on Sunday moved the Delhi High Court seeking recall of its order directing supply of entire allocated oxygen of 490 metric tonnes (MT) to the national capital and warning of contempt action for failure to do so.

Get no-trust motion notices issued by other parties too: Naidu to TDP MPs

Get no-trust motion notices issued by other parties too: Naidu to TDP MPs

Rediff.com19 Mar 2018

Chandrababu remarked that the whole nation was watching how each party was behaving.

Bank, finance stocks make for nearly half of FPIs' record investment in Nov

Bank, finance stocks make for nearly half of FPIs' record investment in Nov

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

Experts said banking is a play on the economy and the latest buying into this space is underpinned by hopes of a sharper-than-expected recovery in the economy.

India's Davis Cup tie in Pak shifted to neutral venue

India's Davis Cup tie in Pak shifted to neutral venue

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

According to Davis Cup regulations, the Pakistan Tennis Federation now has five working days to choose and confirm their proposed venue.

Modi govt won't appease minorities, but will empower them: Prez

Modi govt won't appease minorities, but will empower them: Prez

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

The president also pitched for simultaneous elections to Parliament and state assemblies, saying there was a need to discuss and build a consensus among all parties on the possibility of holding simultaneous polls.

'Gandhigiri' in Parliament: BJP MPs offer roses to protesting Cong MPs

'Gandhigiri' in Parliament: BJP MPs offer roses to protesting Cong MPs

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

In a sarcastic move, some BJP MPs on Tuesday offered roses to their Congress rivals in the Lok Sabha who were protesting inside the well over alleged atrocities against Dalit youths in Punjab.

PIX: Meet the Nach Baliye 5 Contestants

PIX: Meet the Nach Baliye 5 Contestants

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

The new season will have Shilpa Shetty, Terence Lewis and Sajid Khan as judges and will be hosted by Karan Wahia and Gautam Rode.

Parties demand debate on demonetisation, surgical strikes in Parliament

Parties demand debate on demonetisation, surgical strikes in Parliament

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

The cross-Line of Control surgical strikes, policy towards Pakistan, the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, besides One Rank, One Pension and the plight of farmers were also among issues that were raised at the meeting with parties demanding discussion on them.