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'Reprehensible, inhuman act': How India reacted after Pakistan beheaded 2 soldiers

'Reprehensible, inhuman act': How India reacted after Pakistan beheaded 2 soldiers

Rediff.com1 May 2017

The Modi government and political parties on Monday roundly criticised Pakistan for the beheading of two Indian soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir.

Exit polls: BJP set to return with bigger mandate in Maha, Haryana

Exit polls: BJP set to return with bigger mandate in Maha, Haryana

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

The poll of polls brought out by the NDA gave the BJP and the Congress 66 and 14 seats respectively in Haryana, and 211 and 64 for the saffron alliance and the Congress-NCP in Maharashtra.

5 Indians killed in NZ terror attack; toll mounts to 50

5 Indians killed in NZ terror attack; toll mounts to 50

Rediff.com17 Mar 2019

In a 74-page 'manifesto' the attacker posted online, he described himself as a white supremacist who was out to 'avenge attacks in Europe perpetrated by Muslims'.

BJP sees red over Lalu's 'PM Modi is a NRI' comment

BJP sees red over Lalu's 'PM Modi is a NRI' comment

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday hit back at Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a non-resident Indian, saying there is no need to take any advice from a person who is outside jail at the moment and challenging his conviction.

PHOTOS: PM Modi hosts 'inspirational' athletes

PHOTOS: PM Modi hosts 'inspirational' athletes

Rediff.com28 Aug 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, hosted the National Sports awardees, including Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu and bronze winner Sakshi Malik, at his 7 Race Course Road residence in New Delhi.

PM Modi leads the applause for new world No 1 Sania

PM Modi leads the applause for new world No 1 Sania

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

From Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Pranab Mukherjee and to big names in Indian sport and politics, the applause pours in for the Hyderabadi tennis ace.

Of gullaks, bansuris and vanishing memories

Of gullaks, bansuris and vanishing memories

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

India is celebrating one of its biggest festivals commemorating the victory of good over evil. In Bihar, which is in the middle of its biggest election campaign, festivities are in full swing. Archana Masih set out to capture the mood on the street of small town India and discovered some things that one no longer finds.

From PM Modi to Tendulkar, India mourns passing away of Dalmiya

From PM Modi to Tendulkar, India mourns passing away of Dalmiya

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

Cricket fraternity and Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya.

Kiran Bedi's campaign in-charge quits party, calls her dictatorial

Kiran Bedi's campaign in-charge quits party, calls her dictatorial

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

Narendra Tandon quit the party just days ahead of Delhi polls.

After building a billion-dollar business, Subhash Chandra to enter politics?

After building a billion-dollar business, Subhash Chandra to enter politics?

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Zee News, Zee Media's flagship brand, was at the centre of a controversy over its media practices that pushed Subhash Chandra towards BJP.

HC stays compulsory voting rule in Gujarat civic polls

HC stays compulsory voting rule in Gujarat civic polls

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

The Gujarat high court on Friday stayed the implementation of a law that makes voting compulsory in the civic body elections in the state.

When Bollywood and Cricket collide!

When Bollywood and Cricket collide!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Not all cricketer-actress romances culminate in heartbreak. Some have stayed reassuringly rock-solid.

'The government's priorities are all wrong'

'The government's priorities are all wrong'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

'The prime minister did not think that COVID-19 was a serious challenge as late as March 20.'

BJP asks Rahul to 'grow out of diapers' after he took jibes at Modi

BJP asks Rahul to 'grow out of diapers' after he took jibes at Modi

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

Political exchanges between Congress and BJP today hit a low with the latter asking Rahul Gandhi to "grow out of diapers" after he took jibes at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying people will reduce his 56-inch chest to 5.6 inches.

What has India not given to Aamir Khan, asks BJP

What has India not given to Aamir Khan, asks BJP

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

With actor Aamir Khan joining the intolerance debate, BJP today insisted that some isolated extreme incidents should not be allowed to define India and took a dig at his wife's suggestion to leave India, saying people move out for many reasons, including for saving taxes.

No place for 'middlemen' in my govt, every paisa reaches poor: Modi

No place for 'middlemen' in my govt, every paisa reaches poor: Modi

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Modi said bribery was not possible as the money was transferred directly into accounts of the beneficiaries.

War of words between Cong, BJP over Sujatha's removal

War of words between Cong, BJP over Sujatha's removal

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

A political war of words erupted on Thursday over the sudden removal of Sujatha Singh

'India has agreed to play Pakistan in the UAE this December'

'India has agreed to play Pakistan in the UAE this December'

Rediff.com25 May 2015

The Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed reports that it was ready to revive bilateral series against India on Indian soil and made it clear that the first series when it happens will be played in UAE as per the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with BCCI.

Saina true role model for aspiring sportspersons: Tendulkar

Saina true role model for aspiring sportspersons: Tendulkar

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

Sachin Tendulkar and other eminent sporting stars congratulated Saina Nehwal on becoming the first Indian woman shuttler to attain the world number one ranking in badminton.

Rupani to remain Gujarat CM, Patel his deputy

Rupani to remain Gujarat CM, Patel his deputy

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

Meanwhile, an independent MLA in Gujarat has declared his support to the BJP.

Kumaraswamy announces Rs 34,000 crore farm loan waiver scheme

Kumaraswamy announces Rs 34,000 crore farm loan waiver scheme

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Kumaraswamy, who also holds the finance portfolio, said he has limited the loan amount to Rs 2 lakh, as it was 'not right' to waiver higher value crop loan.

India at CWG: IOA bats for parents of Sindhu, Saina to accompany them

India at CWG: IOA bats for parents of Sindhu, Saina to accompany them

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narendra Batra feels Sports Ministry should allow the parents of star shuttlers P V Sindhu and Saina Nehwal to accompany them at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

Shahi Imam invites Sharif not Modi for son's anointment

Shahi Imam invites Sharif not Modi for son's anointment

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Thursday triggered a controversy by inviting Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif among other political bigwigs but did not invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the anointment ceremony of his son on November 22.

Conrad Sangma sworn-in as Meghalaya CM

Conrad Sangma sworn-in as Meghalaya CM

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

Apart from Sangma, 11 other cabinet ministers were also sworn in by the governor.

World Cup 2019: Bowler, not batsman, will rule!

World Cup 2019: Bowler, not batsman, will rule!

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

Consistent death bowling from a Bumrah and spinners picking up wickets in the middle overs is why the average run-rate in the last few years hasn't exploded the way one would have expected, says Dhruv Munjal.

Play hard, make India proud: PM Modi to Team India

Play hard, make India proud: PM Modi to Team India

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Check out PM Modi's personal messages to India's players at World Cup.

Modi to give Xi the personal touch in Ahmedabad

Modi to give Xi the personal touch in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Narendra Modi will turn 64, playing host to the visiting Chinese leader in Ahmedabad on Wednesday

After Digvijaya, now Manish Tewari posts abusive tweets against PM

After Digvijaya, now Manish Tewari posts abusive tweets against PM

Rediff.com17 Sep 2017

In his post, Tewari wrote in Hindi in Roman script about how Modi "befooled" people.

Stage set for International Yoga Day celebrations on Sunday

Stage set for International Yoga Day celebrations on Sunday

Rediff.com20 Jun 2015

The stage is set for International Yoga Day celebrations tomorrow as India leads 191 countries to mark the day with over 35,000 participants expected to perform various yoga 'asanas' at a mega event on Rajpath in New Delhi.

Who will be Modi's replacement in Gujarat?

Who will be Modi's replacement in Gujarat?

Rediff.com13 May 2014

With the exit polls predicting a victory for the National Democratic Alliance, Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party leaders on Tuesday went into a huddle, triggering speculations about finding a successor to Narendra Modi, but the party dismissed such conjectures and described the talks as "routine".

PHOTOS: Harbhajan-Geeta Basra tie the knot in Jalandhar

PHOTOS: Harbhajan-Geeta Basra tie the knot in Jalandhar

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

In a ceremony attended by close relatives and friends the couple exchanged marriage vows through Sikh rituals at a Gurdwara in Jalandhar . The wedding was attended by no member of the film industry.

India wants private sector to explore for diamonds, gold

India wants private sector to explore for diamonds, gold

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

Government will start to auction the rights to up to 70 diamond and gold exploration zones to mining companies this year

'There is a big game plan to defame Modi'

'There is a big game plan to defame Modi'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

'The dirt in the Indian Ocean must be less than the abuses Narendra Modi got from secular forces.' 'If you are going to put the blame on the central government and the RSS for every wrongdoing, then it is not going to serve any purpose, rather it will complicate the issue instead of resolving it.' 'There are fringe elements in every society, but for an ideal State it is important to finish off the fringe elements.'

2 Hizbul terrorists killed in bid to ambush police party

2 Hizbul terrorists killed in bid to ambush police party

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

One of the slain terrorists has been identified as Shahbaz Safi Wani alias Rayees Kachru, who was active in the area since June, 2016.

Maharashtra Governor Sankaranarayanan transferred to Mizoram

Maharashtra Governor Sankaranarayanan transferred to Mizoram

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government has transferred Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan to Mizoram for his remaining tenure, which ends in 2017.

Ranchi Diaries Review: Heist and Waste

Ranchi Diaries Review: Heist and Waste

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

The heist stretch of the movie is not without imagination, but arriving at that chunk, and sitting through what follows, can be bad for your skin, warns Sreehari Nair.

Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks on Pakistan channel stoke controversy

Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks on Pakistan channel stoke controversy

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

The remark came when the former minister was asked what can break the ice in the bilateral dialogue process between India and Pakistan. Aiyar responding to the question, said, "Inko hataiye, humko laiye (remove them from power and bring us to the helm).

Parties squabble over Mallya's arrest, KFA employees wait for their dues

Parties squabble over Mallya's arrest, KFA employees wait for their dues

Rediff.com18 Apr 2017

A beleaguered Vijay Mallya may have walked free on bail within hours of his arrest but the event, which he nonchalantly dismissed as "usual Indian media hype", had rival parties claiming credit for it and engaging in recrimination.

BJP hits back at Cong, says 'govt is for poor, underprivileged'

BJP hits back at Cong, says 'govt is for poor, underprivileged'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2015

"Modi is a leader, recognised worldwide," it said.

Modi government disgusting, petty: Congress on Indira snub

Modi government disgusting, petty: Congress on Indira snub

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Congress on Friday termed as "disgusting" and "petty-minded" the way the Narendra Modi government marked the death anniversary of Indira Gandhi while the ruling BJP wondered if that party prefers to see history through the "perspective" of Nehru-Gandhi family.