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Govt must reveal names of all 700 black money holders: BJP

Govt must reveal names of all 700 black money holders: BJP

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

BJP also demanded that the government make public the action taken to bring back Indian money stashed abroad and steps initiated to prosecute such tax evaders.

Modi's Pakistan policy is bewildering

Modi's Pakistan policy is bewildering

Rediff.com27 Mar 2016

'Dealing with Pakistan can become dangerous, and even suicidal, for the powers that be in New Delhi,' warns Rajeev Sharma.

On Diwali eve, Swaraj visits Kulkarni, ex-BJP MPs in Tihar

On Diwali eve, Swaraj visits Kulkarni, ex-BJP MPs in Tihar

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday visited Tihar jail to meet two former party members of Parliament and L K Advani's ex-aide Sudheendra Kulkarni, currently under judicial custody in the cash-for-votes case, to express solidarity with them.

The Sushma-Shivraj nexus. Should NaMo be worried?

The Sushma-Shivraj nexus. Should NaMo be worried?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha teams up with the Madhya Pradesh CM. What's cooking?

BJP top brass discuss Karnataka power crisis

BJP top brass discuss Karnataka power crisis

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yashwant Sinha, who is in charge of party affairs in Karnataka, briefed the top party leadership about the crisis in the state following the suspension of talks between the BJP and JD (S) abt the impending power transfer

Cong launches fresh attack on BJP over Raza's resignation

Cong launches fresh attack on BJP over Raza's resignation

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

The resignation of Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party vice-president Aamir Raza Husain over Narendra Modi's "puppy" remarks gave Congress a fresh handle to attack the opposition party as it wondered what stand will the other Muslim leaders in the BJP take.

Cash-for-vote a matter between Amar Singh and BJP: Cong

Cash-for-vote a matter between Amar Singh and BJP: Cong

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

The Congress on Wednesday said that the cash-for-vote scam was a matter between former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh and the Bharatiya Janata Party and there is "not a shred of evidence against any Congress leader".

Cash-for-votes: Why beneficiaries of scam not quizzed, asks BJP

Cash-for-votes: Why beneficiaries of scam not quizzed, asks BJP

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday rose to the defence of former L K Advani aide Sudheendra Kulkarni in the cash-for-votes scam, saying whistleblowers cannot be charged and wondered why those who had benefitted from the scandal had not even been questioned.

Quattrochhi issue rocks LS

Quattrochhi issue rocks LS

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

Describing Ottavio Quattrochhi as "no different a fugitive" than underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, Leader of the Opposition Lal Kishenchand Advani asked Singh, who was present in the House, why the government was having a "soft corner" for the Italian.

Oppn rings bells outside Kalam's house

Oppn rings bells outside Kalam's house

Rediff.com24 Jul 2006

Women leaders banged steel plates with spoons as men rang hand-bells during their symbolic demonstration at Vijay Chowk leading to the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

2G scam: BJP demands Dr Singh's resignation

2G scam: BJP demands Dr Singh's resignation

Rediff.com26 Dec 2010

Sharpening its attack on Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday demanded that he step down owning "moral responsibility" for the 2G spectrum scam.

Now, a web series to spread the legend of Modi

Now, a web series to spread the legend of Modi

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

Modi: Journey of a Common Man is blatant propaganda, feels Utkarsh Mishra.

NDA moves privilege notices for debate on CWG row

NDA moves privilege notices for debate on CWG row

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

The National Democratic Alliance on Monday gave separate privilege notices in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha against Sports Minister Ajay Maken's statement on the Commonwealth Games.

Conversion Row Rears Its Ugly Head In Tamil Nadu

Conversion Row Rears Its Ugly Head In Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

As of now, there is nothing to suggest that the 'Michaelpatti episode' has the potential to polarise Dravidian Tamil Nadu on religious lines, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

BJP suspends Gujarat MP

BJP suspends Gujarat MP

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

Katara allegedly tried to take a woman to Canada on his wife's passport.

VIDEO: Man hurls shoe at BJP leaders during presser

VIDEO: Man hurls shoe at BJP leaders during presser

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

BJP leaders Bhupendra Yadav and G V L Narsimha Rao were addressing the media.

Amidst furore over Nandigram, LS and RS adjourned

Amidst furore over Nandigram, LS and RS adjourned

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Trouble began in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha right from the word go as a determined Opposition demanded suspension of Question Hour and taking up of discussion on the issue.

Time for BJP to market POSITIVITY

Time for BJP to market POSITIVITY

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Indian elections are won and lost on 'negative' imageries and campaigns - but not certainly on 'negativity' as a political trait and electoral creed, asserts N Sathiya Moorthy.

BJP may move EC for Sonia's disqualification

BJP may move EC for Sonia's disqualification

Rediff.com7 Mar 2006

Sonia Gandhi is the chairman of National Advisory Committee.

BJP's black money assessment: Rs 25,00,000 crore

BJP's black money assessment: Rs 25,00,000 crore

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

Senior NDA leaders held a press conference on Tuesday to present the report of a task force appointed by BJP to look into the issue of Indian black money stashed abroad and ways of dealing with the issue.

10 Most POPULAR NRI Movies

10 Most POPULAR NRI Movies

Rediff.com21 Oct 2020

The 'NRI movie' appeared soon after Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge's blockbuster success.

'75% of India will vote against Modi'

'75% of India will vote against Modi'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

'The next prime minister will be from an Opposition party and not from the BJP.' 'The BJP may be the single largest party, but not with a majority and there will be a fractured verdict.' Anti-Modi and non-BJP parties will be in a majority.'

The RSS are Nazis, says Digvijay Singh

The RSS are Nazis, says Digvijay Singh

Rediff.com19 Dec 2010

Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh launched a sharp attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Bharatiya Janata Party, likening their "hatred" towards Muslims to that of the Nazis towards the Jews and claiming that the "roots of terrorism" in India lie in BJP leader L K Advani's 1990 Rath Yatra.

Jaitley's Hindutva remark exposes BJP's real face: Sibal

Jaitley's Hindutva remark exposes BJP's real face: Sibal

Rediff.com29 Mar 2011

Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday said Arun Jaitley's reported comment that the Bharatiya Janata Party was using Hindutva as an opportunistic tool has exposed the real face of the party and demand an apology from him. The senior Congress leader also asked BJP veteran L K Advani and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to tell the nation "what they now think about Jaitley."

The men Modi and Shah rely on

The men Modi and Shah rely on

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

'Each of them is a setu (bridge) that links the government with the party, but their territories are different.'

Parliament adjourned for the day over Babri row

Parliament adjourned for the day over Babri row

Rediff.com23 Feb 2006

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned today, following the Opposition's clamour over a report claiming that the Prime Minister's Office PMO had asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to explain why no action was taken against L K Advani

BJP to raise Scorpene deal, n-pact in Parliament

BJP to raise Scorpene deal, n-pact in Parliament

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

The BJP will also seek to raise the issue of the ongoing demolition drive in the national capital.

President's post above party politics: Kovind after filing nomination

President's post above party politics: Kovind after filing nomination

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

The 71-year-old filed his nomination in front of NDA ministers and CMs.

Bollywood's 10 BIGGEST CHRISTMAS HITS

Bollywood's 10 BIGGEST CHRISTMAS HITS

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

Is Christmas a good time to release big films?

Adjournment motion on internal security admitted

Adjournment motion on internal security admitted

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

Leader of Opposition L K Advani moved the motion.

BJP hints at supporting Nuke-Liability Bill

BJP hints at supporting Nuke-Liability Bill

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's meeting with BJP top brass L K Advani, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, her counterpart in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley on Tuesday ended on a positive note with both sides reaching a consensus on most issues in the draft bill.The Parliamentary Standing Committee finalised its report on Nuclear Liability Bill. The Compensation cap raised from Rs 500 crore to Rs 1,500 crore.

Adjournment motion on Volcker negatived

Adjournment motion on Volcker negatived

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

The motion was moved by Advani.

How can Hindutva be compared to ISIS?

How can Hindutva be compared to ISIS?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

Irrespective of their voting preferences, most voters would find this comparison with ISIS revolting. More specifically, would it persuade anybody who voted for Narendra Modi to change her or his mind? asks Shekhar Gupta.

NDA boycott on Somnath's breakfast menu

NDA boycott on Somnath's breakfast menu

Rediff.com2 Aug 2004

The Lok Sabha speaker will meet the Leader of Opposition over breakfast on Tuesday to discuss ways to break the deadlock over the opposition boycott of parliamentary committees.

A day when Congress appeared heavier than BJP

A day when Congress appeared heavier than BJP

Rediff.com24 Mar 2011

It was after a long gap that an aggressive and united Congress took the Bharatiya Janata Party head on in both the Houses of Parliament over the WikiLeaks exposure on the cash-for-vote scam as the party fielded its brightest and the best.

No roll-back in fuel price hike, says Centre

No roll-back in fuel price hike, says Centre

Rediff.com4 Jul 2010

The government on Sunday ruled out rolling back increase in fuel prices, even as the Opposition National Democratic Alliance called for an all-India bandh on Monday to protest the price hike and rising inflation.

6 painful memories from the Emergency

6 painful memories from the Emergency

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

On the 40th anniversary of the beginning of one of the darkest periods in our history, here are six painful facts about the Emergency.

NDA MPs march to Rashtrapati Bhavan

NDA MPs march to Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

They lodged their protest against the inclusion of 'tainted' ministers in the United Progressive Alliance government.