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'Modi govt failed to understand or to tackle COVID'

'Modi govt failed to understand or to tackle COVID'

Rediff.com1 May 2021

As India logged a world record of over four lakh coronavirus infections on Saturday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the entire world is shaken by what is happening here and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "dropping the ball and throwing it to states" after prematurely taking credit for having "won against COVID-19" when the second wave was already underway. "Rely on yourself is the motto. No one will come to help you. Definitely, not the prime minister," Gandhi said, while alleging that the COVID-19 situation has gone completely out of control for the Modi government, and wondered whether it was their way of making the states and the citizens truly 'Aatmanirbhar'.

Indonesia: Earthquake rocks Aceh

Indonesia: Earthquake rocks Aceh

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

US seismologists had put the quake at 5.6.

Why debutant Jennings had a sleepless night

Why debutant Jennings had a sleepless night

Rediff.com8 Dec 2016

For debutant Keaton Jennings, it was a dream come true just to turn out for England in a Test match and then to follow it up with a century on his debut was even more 'surreal' for the young left-hander. Jennings, who was dropped on nought, played a splendid knock of 112 in his first innings in Test cricket, lifting England to 288 for five at stumps after they had elected to bat first.

Priyamani gets engaged to longtime boyfriend

Priyamani gets engaged to longtime boyfriend

Rediff.com30 May 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Why did a US senator warn Modi against Putin?

Why did a US senator warn Modi against Putin?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2020

'Washington senses that the anchor sheet of India's strategic autonomy lies in its longstanding partnership with Russia, which remains firm and immutable despite the changes in world politics in the post-Cold War era,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.<

6 dead, 141 injured in Mumbai hospital blaze

6 dead, 141 injured in Mumbai hospital blaze

Rediff.com17 Dec 2018

A total of 147 people, including patients and visitors, were rescued after the fire broke out at the ESIC Kamgar Hospital at Marol in suburban Andheri, said an official of the Disaster Management Cell of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.

Pakistan sweat over replacement options for pacer Irfan

Pakistan sweat over replacement options for pacer Irfan

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

The best they can do, in the event they defeat Australia and line up for the semi-final in Sydney, is summon spinner Saeed Ajmal.

New in town: Cell phone rage

New in town: Cell phone rage

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

India are set 199 to win 2nd ODI

India are set 199 to win 2nd ODI

Rediff.com21 May 2006

Ramnaresh Sarwan's unbeaten 98 lifted the West Indies from a precarious position in the second ODI.

F1: Here's what inspired Hamilton to almost impossible win in Germany

F1: Here's what inspired Hamilton to almost impossible win in Germany

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

That was only the 12th time that a driver had started that low and won.

Send all migrants home within 15 days: SC to Centre, states

Send all migrants home within 15 days: SC to Centre, states

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

The top court also directed authorities to consider withdrawing all cases against migrant workers for alleged violation of lockdown norms under the Disaster Management Act.

Andamans reeling from 'mystery disease'

Andamans reeling from 'mystery disease'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

Chikungunya it is a type of Arbovirus disease caused by the bite of infected culicine mosquitoes (aedes aegypti/day biter) reported long back in Tanzania in Africa.

Pakistan retain squad for 2nd Test

Pakistan retain squad for 2nd Test

Rediff.com16 Jan 2006

Windies snatch thrilling one-run win

Windies snatch thrilling one-run win

Rediff.com21 May 2006

The West Indies pulled off a sensational victory in the second ODI and ended India's chasing streak of 17 wins.

Bowlers did the job for us: Dravid

Bowlers did the job for us: Dravid

Rediff.com19 May 2006

The Indian captain said the team could have probably spared themselves and the fans the heart-stopping moments towards the end.

Dravid guides India to victory

Dravid guides India to victory

Rediff.com19 May 2006

India's captain scored a fine 105 as India beat the West Indies by five wickets, off the second last ball, in the first ODI.

India restrict Windies after Gayle ton

India restrict Windies after Gayle ton

Rediff.com19 May 2006

India restricted the West Indies to 251 for 6 despite the opening batsman hitting 123 off 132 balls in the first ODI.

Siddique-Lal reunite for King Liar

Siddique-Lal reunite for King Liar

Rediff.com13 Mar 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Mohanlal teams up with Priyadarsan

Mohanlal teams up with Priyadarsan

Rediff.com27 Jul 2015

A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Malayalam film industry.

Rain mars second day's play

Rain mars second day's play

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

England scored 200 for 5 before rain and bad light restricted play to just 14.3 overs on day 2 in the second Test between England and India.

Predict your FOUR World Cup semi-finalists

Predict your FOUR World Cup semi-finalists

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

As the tournament gets to the business end here's a chance to predict the winner. Listed below are the eight quarter-finalists. Pick four who you think will make the semi-finals.

The advantages of online banking

The advantages of online banking

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Despite a complex interface, online banking is fast gaining acceptance.

An Indian student in Britain deals with COVID-19 crisis

An Indian student in Britain deals with COVID-19 crisis

Rediff.com15 May 2020

'My housemate lost his father just a day after he turned 22.' 'Because of the lockdown he couldn't do anything about it.'

Soccer PIX: Argentine duo help Spurs past Boro

Soccer PIX: Argentine duo help Spurs past Boro

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

Mourinho's side failed to turn their domination into more goals and things got edgy late on when Saville's shot evaded Gazzaniga who seemed slow to get down.

Air India flight hits wall at Trichy airport, all passengers safe

Air India flight hits wall at Trichy airport, all passengers safe

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

The plane lost contact with air traffic control officials and landed in Mumbai after around four hours.

Patna blasts suspect dies in hospital

Patna blasts suspect dies in hospital

Rediff.com1 Nov 2013

"With a splinter lodged in his brain, the chances of his recovery were very poor. He was unconscious and not responding to medication after admitted to hospital," Arun Kumar, director of the Patna-based Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, said.

Sonal Mansingh not to step down

Sonal Mansingh not to step down

Rediff.com24 Apr 2005

"The artistes, who are now speaking against me are the ones who had been enjoying advantages before my time. I stopped these practices," Mansingh said.

London bomber made desperate telephone calls

London bomber made desperate telephone calls

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

The youngest of the July 7 London bombers made 3 desperate telephone calls begging for help from the other members of the terror cell just minutes before he blew himself up on a bus. \n\n

100 years of Jallianwala massacre: Amarinder, victims' kin seek UK apology

100 years of Jallianwala massacre: Amarinder, victims' kin seek UK apology

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

Singh and Punjab Governor V P S Badnore led hundreds of people from all walks of life who took out a candle march to pay homage to the martyrs.

Alice doesn't live in indie cinema anymore

Alice doesn't live in indie cinema anymore

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

With Hindi Medium and Angrezi Medium, the "English-medium" actor of independent movies shows she can easily fit into mainstream Hindi movies too.

Get angry, dammit & stay so

Get angry, dammit & stay so

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

88 die in Egyptian resort blast

88 die in Egyptian resort blast

Rediff.com24 Jul 2005

'There is a uniqueness about Kohli'

'There is a uniqueness about Kohli'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2017

What does Gideon Haigh, widely considered the finest cricket writer of our time, think of the man currently acclaimed as the finest cricketer on the planet?

No question of removing labour laws'

No question of removing labour laws'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

'A proposal to do away with labour laws is not feasible.' 'That's why we wanted to have a dialogue with the states.'

CBI to probe phone tapping charges: Yediyurappa

CBI to probe phone tapping charges: Yediyurappa

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

Kumaraswamy said he was ready for probe by even an international agency.

'We had originally planned to cast Shraddha Kapoor in Anarkali'

'We had originally planned to cast Shraddha Kapoor in Anarkali'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

'There are certain stories, which cannot be conveyed to another person easily, like Anarkali. So I decided to turn director.' Sachy discusses his latest film.

EPL: Man City ease past Sunderland to keep up title chase

EPL: Man City ease past Sunderland to keep up title chase

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

Sergio Aguero proved he is still vital to Manchester City's cause as the Argentine paved the way for a routine 2-0 victory at bottom club Sunderland on Sunday.