News for 'Narendra Damodardas'

Dom's Take: Modi Controls the See-Saw!

Dom's Take: Modi Controls the See-Saw!

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

Dominic Xavier offers his take on the latest political initiative to pose a challenge to the man who controls the electoral see-saw: Narendra Damodardas Modi.

Dom's Take: The Modi Shuffle

Dom's Take: The Modi Shuffle

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

Dominic Xavier offers his take on the Modi Shuffle.

Do MoShah Look Worried?

Do MoShah Look Worried?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

For the first time since the assembly elections were announced in Gujarat, the Bharatiya Janata Party's supreme leaders were seen in public together on Sunday.

Dom's Take: Who will LISTEN to the farmers?

Dom's Take: Who will LISTEN to the farmers?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

Dominic Xavier wonders whether resolution of the farmers's grievances will have to wait till the construction of the new Parliament building.

Payyoli Express In Rajya Sabha

Payyoli Express In Rajya Sabha

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

Usha, who missed an Olympic medal by 1/100th of a second at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, was nominated to the Upper House on July 6, days after she turned 58 on June 27.

Dom's Take: Modi-Yogi Rift?

Dom's Take: Modi-Yogi Rift?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

Has Ajay Mohan Bisht, the ruler of UP, fallen out of favour with Narendra Damodardas Modi, the emperor of India?

How Women In Surat Are Welcoming Modi

How Women In Surat Are Welcoming Modi

Rediff.com27 Sep 2022

Women in Surat have come out with a unique way to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi on his visit to the city for Navratri.

Uttam's Take: The New Quotas

Uttam's Take: The New Quotas

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

Uttam Ghosh offers his unique take on the 10% quotas proclaimed by Narendra Damodardas Modi's government.

Nephew collects Lataji's ashes

Nephew collects Lataji's ashes

Rediff.com7 Feb 2022

There is no word from the family so far on where will the ashes be immersed.

Race To Succeed President Kovind Begins

Race To Succeed President Kovind Begins

Rediff.com2 Jun 2022

Insiders say President Kovind has been told he will not be re-nominated, reveals R Rajagopalan.

12 Ministers May Lose Jobs In Reshuffle

12 Ministers May Lose Jobs In Reshuffle

Rediff.com12 Jan 2023

Four Cabinet ministers and 8 ministers of state are to be dropped and the same number of ministers likely to be inducted in Prime Minister Narendra D Modi's council of ministers.

Another batch of Indian troops to depart Maldives this month: Muizzu

Another batch of Indian troops to depart Maldives this month: Muizzu

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

Following a high-level meeting in New Delhi on February 2 between the two sides, India agreed to replace its military personnel operating the three aviation platforms in the Maldives by May 10. The first batch left the island nation well before March 10.

Uttam's Take: Speedbreaker Kaun?!

Uttam's Take: Speedbreaker Kaun?!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Modi's jibe and Mamata's retort.

Uttam's Take: Elvis is in the Building

Uttam's Take: Elvis is in the Building

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Donald J Trump's comment on Narendra Damodardas Modi: 'They love this gentleman to my right. People went crazy, he is like an American version of Elvis', referring to the Howdy Modi event.

China backs expanding BRICS with 'like-minded partners'

China backs expanding BRICS with 'like-minded partners'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2023

China on Thursday said Beijing views the BRICS as an "open and inclusive" platform and it backs moves to expand the five-member grouping with "like-minded partners".

Russia backs Pak bid to join BRICS; will India resist this move?

Russia backs Pak bid to join BRICS; will India resist this move?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2024

Dar also said Pakistan views Russia as an important player in the West, South and Central Asia, and strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation with Russia remains an important priority for Pakistan's foreign policy.

Dom's Take: Which Medal did He win?

Dom's Take: Which Medal did He win?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

Dominic Xavier offers his cheeky take on Monday's event when government ministers feliciated the Tokyo Olympic medalists.

All the President's Stock Portfolio

All the President's Stock Portfolio

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

In his capacity as India's First Citizen, the President owns the shares of several public sector enterprises held by the government.

Dom's Take: What's More Important?

Dom's Take: What's More Important?

Rediff.com7 May 2021

Dominic Xavier wonders what's more important for India: A new house for the prime minister or protecting the lives of every Indian through efficient and urgent healthcare.

JOY and CELEBRATION

JOY and CELEBRATION

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

Hundreds of farmers were seen offering sweets to each other at Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border to celebrate the 'half victory' of their almost year-long protest.

Uttam's Take: Shaheen Bagh's jolt to BJP

Uttam's Take: Shaheen Bagh's jolt to BJP

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the Delhi election results.

Dom's Take: The Trust Deficit

Dom's Take: The Trust Deficit

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Dominic Xavier offers his take on the breakdown of trust between the Narendra Damodardas Modi government and the farmers.

BJP May Replace Half Its Lok Sabha MPs

BJP May Replace Half Its Lok Sabha MPs

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Amit Shah wants to increase the party's nationwide vote share by at least 10 per cent from the 37.7 per cent it secured five years ago and ensure above 50 per cent vote share in the states where it came close to that benchmark, but couldn't cross it.

IITK team designed Namo's Ayodhya mask

IITK team designed Namo's Ayodhya mask

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

The prime minister was spotted in a Swasa N95 mask created by the IIT-Kanpur start-up and incubator team.

When A Centenarian Hugged Modi

When A Centenarian Hugged Modi

Rediff.com25 Nov 2022

Bharatiya Janata Party Supremo and Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi is embraced by a 103-year-old supporter in Dahod.

Dec 2023 to April 2024, BJP Has Packed Schedule

Dec 2023 to April 2024, BJP Has Packed Schedule

Rediff.com26 Dec 2023

Its workers are on their toes to win over the voters once again, with idea of 'Amrit Kaal'.

Coronavirus: What Modiji told a nurse...

Coronavirus: What Modiji told a nurse...

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

Hear what Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi told three Indians on the phone today.

Dom's Take: Covid times, but CVP must go on

Dom's Take: Covid times, but CVP must go on

Rediff.com29 Apr 2021

Dominic Xavier is mystified by Modi's refusal to halt a scheme whose funds would be better deployed in providing better healthcare -- and yes, free vaccines -- to the Indian people.

Do you know who the undergraduates ministers are?

Do you know who the undergraduates ministers are?

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

8 ministers in Modi Sarkar.2 are undergraduates.

When Yogi Played Hockey

When Yogi Played Hockey

Rediff.com5 Apr 2022

Ever since he won a second term in office last month, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath -- whose stern face rarely betrayed a smile during his first term -- seems to be more relaxed these days.

Uttam's Take: Whatever happened to Free Speech?

Uttam's Take: Whatever happened to Free Speech?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the decisions by the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh to file cases against several senior journalists and asks what happened to Narendra Damodardas Modi's commitment to free speech.

'You can't compare Modi and Dr Singh'

'You can't compare Modi and Dr Singh'

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

'The sense of Constitutional propriety and political morality seems to be vanishing fast.' 'There are many things in today's politics of governance which Manmohan Singh would have never dreamt of saying or doing.'

Cong leader Pawan Khera calls PM 'Gautamdas Modi', booked

Cong leader Pawan Khera calls PM 'Gautamdas Modi', booked

Rediff.com21 Feb 2023

Khera said when a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) could be set up by former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, 'what is the problem of Narendra Gautamdas, sorry....Narendra Damodardas Modi'.

Yogi And The Buddha

Yogi And The Buddha

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

A week from now, October 20, Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi will host Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh.

Modi 3.0: Allies' Pressure Will Differ

Modi 3.0: Allies' Pressure Will Differ

Rediff.com10 Jun 2024

While the coalition will not be unstable because of pressures, the effort from partners will be to constantly remind the central government and the BJP how much it is dependent on them.

Was asked to deplane as if I was a terrorist: Pawan Khera

Was asked to deplane as if I was a terrorist: Pawan Khera

Rediff.com23 Feb 2023

Khera said he was not provided the reasons for his arrest or given a copy of the FIR in the matter.

The stars who came to see the Modi film

The stars who came to see the Modi film

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

Chalo Jeete Hain is a film based on Narendra Damodardas's childhood.

Dom's Take: No Country for Journalists

Dom's Take: No Country for Journalists

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

Dominic Xavier offers his take on the issue and wonders why the government wants everyone to tow their line.

Qatar Reprieve Highlights India Diplomacy

Qatar Reprieve Highlights India Diplomacy

Rediff.com26 Feb 2024

The incident remains a reminder of the inherent fragilities of all geopolitical relationships.

What Is Gehlot Telling Modi?

What Is Gehlot Telling Modi?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

What some of our leaders were up to on the first day of November...