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Mulayam visits offices of Akhilesh and Shivpal, leaves SP workers confused

Mulayam visits offices of Akhilesh and Shivpal, leaves SP workers confused

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

The SP workers' confusion began last month when Prateek Yadav's wife participated in a function organised by Shivpal Yadav and expressed her support for him.

Nitish expands Cabinet, inducts 27 ministers including 13 from NDA

Nitish expands Cabinet, inducts 27 ministers including 13 from NDA

Rediff.com29 Jul 2017

The RLSP and the HAM, the two other NDA allies, went unrepresented.

Elections in Marathwada more about personalities than issues

Elections in Marathwada more about personalities than issues

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

Congress candidate Ashok Chavan, BJP's Gopinath Munde, NCP's Padmasinh Patil and All India Youth Congress chief Rajeev Satav cash in on their charisma and image. Sanjay Jog

'Big Boss is destroying India'

'Big Boss is destroying India'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2019

'Salman Khan should be booked under the National Security Act as he is destroying Indian culture.'

Tata Chem testing waters for biofuel foray

Tata Chem testing waters for biofuel foray

Rediff.com2 Feb 2008

Tata Chemicals has undertaken experiments with biofuel. If these efforts are successful, the company will take up large scale manufacturing of biofuel at its Nanded plant.

Chaos as liquor shops open after 40 days -- and some close again

Chaos as liquor shops open after 40 days -- and some close again

Rediff.com4 May 2020

Liquor shops reopened across the country in the non-containment zones after 40 days from Monday with people queuing up in large numbers, giving social distancing norms a toss at some places.

Tejashwi meets Akhilesh, Mayawati; backs their alliance

Tejashwi meets Akhilesh, Mayawati; backs their alliance

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

"Our organisation in Uttar Pradesh will lend support to the alliance," he said.

Shiv Sena-BJP win Aurangabad civil polls, MIM is 2nd

Shiv Sena-BJP win Aurangabad civil polls, MIM is 2nd

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

In Aurangabad, Shiv Sena bagged 29 seats, BJP 22 while the MIM, who made its debut, bagged 25 seats.

Ambedkar statue damaged, 4 held in Kanpur

Ambedkar statue damaged, 4 held in Kanpur

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

Soon after the incident, hundreds of villagers of nearby villages assembled and staged a dharna leading to tension in the area.

Karan Rastogi in last four

Karan Rastogi in last four

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

On a day when four seeds tumbled, top seed Karan Rastogi and giant killer Treta Bhattacharya moved into semi-finals after epic battles at the National Grasscourts Championships in Kolkata on Thursday.

Mahatma's soul would be pained: Sonia's swipe at govt

Mahatma's soul would be pained: Sonia's swipe at govt

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

Sonia claimed that the Congress was the only one party that followed the path shown by him and carried on his legacy.

Maharashtra: SEC pulls up Deshmukh

Maharashtra: SEC pulls up Deshmukh

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The commission also asked Deshmukh to pay to the state government the expenses incurred during his air travel to Pune and Kolhapur districts last month to attend, what it called, "political and private functions."

Flood: IAF, Army step up relief operations

Flood: IAF, Army step up relief operations

Rediff.com6 Aug 2006

Army columns equipped with boats, bulldozers and engineering equippment have been rushed to Nanded and Bhadrachalam districts.

'Muslims should not feel cheated'

'Muslims should not feel cheated'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

'The court can strengthen the verdict by ensuring that Muslims don't feel shortchanged or cheated.'

Sushma, Pak minister in war of words over abduction of 2 Hindu girls

Sushma, Pak minister in war of words over abduction of 2 Hindu girls

Rediff.com24 Mar 2019

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has ordered a probe into the matter.

Kanpur: 2 statues of Ambedkar damaged

Kanpur: 2 statues of Ambedkar damaged

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

As soon as the news spread, people assembled near the damaged statues and staged demonstrations.

Gopinath Munde's ashes immersed in Godavari

Gopinath Munde's ashes immersed in Godavari

Rediff.com15 Jun 2014

The ashes of Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former union minister Gopinath Munde were on Sunday immersed in the Godavari river.

'The people of UP are really angry with Yogi'

'The people of UP are really angry with Yogi'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

'When Yogi took over, in the first few months he went after the criminals.' 'Everybody thought he will do it, cutting across party, caste divisions.' 'Gradually, the situation started slipping out of his hand.'

Subdued I-Day celebration across states amid pandemic

Subdued I-Day celebration across states amid pandemic

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

Official celebrations in most states were restricted to unfurling of the national flag and chief ministers and governors addressing the people, with fewer guests in attendance.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

Nitish Kumar's govt under threat of JD-U MLAs: BJP

Nitish Kumar's govt under threat of JD-U MLAs: BJP

Rediff.com3 Aug 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday alleged that the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar was under threat from its own legislators, who are getting "restless" due to the delay in state cabinet expansion.

Maratha community holds silent march in Pune

Maratha community holds silent march in Pune

Rediff.com25 Sep 2016

Lakhs of people, including men and women, students, working professionals, lawyers and doctors from the community, participated in the march, under the umbrella of 'Maratha Kranti Muk Morcha'.

Swaraj meets Russian acid attack victim's mother

Swaraj meets Russian acid attack victim's mother

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on met mother of a 23-year-old Russian woman who was attacked with acid in Varanasi in November last year and assured her of severe punishment to the guilty.

Assassination plot: NIA on the look out for 'Motu Doctor'

Assassination plot: NIA on the look out for 'Motu Doctor'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

The National Investigation Agency is on the look out for 'Motu Doctor' who is alleged to be involved in the plot to kill prominent Hindus leaders across the country.

Baghel: The man who helped Congress rise like a Phoenix in Chhattisgarh

Baghel: The man who helped Congress rise like a Phoenix in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com16 Dec 2018

Baghel led from the front to take on the BJP, led by Raman Singh, after being entrusted the task to revive the Congress' fortunes in Chhattisgarh following the third consecutive defeat in the 2013 assembly polls.

A businessman's crusade against darkness

A businessman's crusade against darkness

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Harish Hande, who has been honoured recently with a prize for social entrepreneurship, has made it his business to take solar power to every un-lit home.

58% cast votes in Maharashtra civic polls

58% cast votes in Maharashtra civic polls

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

In Mumbai, where the Shiv Sena-BJP combine pulled out all stops to retain power in India's richest civic body, the voting percentage was better than that in the last polls.

Small wonder: She donated her piggybank to drought-hit farmers

Small wonder: She donated her piggybank to drought-hit farmers

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

A big fan of Aamir Khan, the eight-year-old was inspired after he made a donation to the chief minister's relief fund

CBI to probe Malegaon blasts

CBI to probe Malegaon blasts

Rediff.com22 Dec 2006

The development coincided with the Anti-Terrorism Squad filing its charge sheet in the Malegaon blasts case.

Maharashtra: Dalit anger leaves 4 dead, 60 injured

Maharashtra: Dalit anger leaves 4 dead, 60 injured

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Incidents of violence were reported from various parts of Mumbai and Maharashtra.

Why BSP bets on door-to-door campaign

Why BSP bets on door-to-door campaign

Rediff.com2 May 2019

The core BSP campaign continues to be 'cadre-based' and personal connect, such as knocking each door or through nukkad sabhas.

218 newly-elected MLAs take oath in Patna

218 newly-elected MLAs take oath in Patna

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

Rabri Devi was also one of them.

Timeline of Shashi Nath Jha murder case

Timeline of Shashi Nath Jha murder case

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

The chronology of events in the Shashi Nath Jha murder case.

Coronavirus: IndiGo, Air India suspend flights to China

Coronavirus: IndiGo, Air India suspend flights to China

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

India's largest airline has also told its crew members -- who are working on flights connecting India with East Asian countries like Thailand and Singapore -- to wear N95 masks at all times when they are on ground.

Togadia says ancestors of Muslims, Christians were Hindus

Togadia says ancestors of Muslims, Christians were Hindus

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Adding fuel to fire in the recent conversion-row, working president of right-wing organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Pravin Togadia said ancestors of Indian Muslims and Christians were Hindus.

BJP's 'Rail Roko' stir disrupts train services in Bihar

BJP's 'Rail Roko' stir disrupts train services in Bihar

Rediff.com28 Feb 2014

Former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, Leader of the Opposition in state Assembly Nand Kishore Yadav and state party President Mangal Pandey and several party workers were detained when they tried to stop trains at Sachivalya halt in Patna town, police said.

Maharashtra flood situation in control: CM

Maharashtra flood situation in control: CM

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Food packets and water bottles were being aerially dropped to marooned people, he added.

Rains lash Maharashtra, flood situation grim in AP

Rains lash Maharashtra, flood situation grim in AP

Rediff.com6 Aug 2006

The death toll pounding Andhra Pradesh for the past three days rose to 62.

Expelled BJP MLA's wife files case against BSP workers

Expelled BJP MLA's wife files case against BSP workers

Rediff.com24 Jul 2016

Swati said that she had lodged an FIR against the "misdeeds" of BSP workers led by Naseemuddin Siddqui "at the behest of Mayawati".

Cong-NCP will sit in Oppn: Pawar rules out tie-up with Sena

Cong-NCP will sit in Oppn: Pawar rules out tie-up with Sena

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

"If we had the numbers, we wouldn't have waited for anyone. The Congress and the NCP didn't cross the 100 mark...we will work as a responsible opposition," Pawar said.