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Sean Connery, first James Bond, passes away

Sean Connery, first James Bond, passes away

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

In the career spanning half a century, the actor featured in many critically-acclaimed and commercial blockbusters such as The Hunt for Red October, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Murder on the Orient Express and The Rock.

Stopping a Third Wave

Stopping a Third Wave

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

Unless public health is prioritised over swift re-opening, the chances are that a third wave will hit India sooner than we would like.

Parl panel slams NCW for not playing pro-active role

Parl panel slams NCW for not playing pro-active role

Rediff.com25 Apr 2013

The National Commission for Women has been slammed by a Parliamentary panel for not playing any "proactive" role in safeguarding the rights of the fair sex despite the massive nationwide outrage over the Delhi gang rape incident.

23-year-old woman gang raped in Mumbai

23-year-old woman gang raped in Mumbai

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

A 23-year-old woman was allegedly gang raped by four persons at knife point at her paramour's residence in Mumbai in the wee hours of Thursday, police said.

Parl lets us down again; 26 sittings over 39

Parl lets us down again; 26 sittings over 39

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

In all, 26 sittings over 39 days. That is how long the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were to have sat to complete government legislative and other business when Parliament met for the monsoon session on August 1.

Parl passes bill on minority edu institutions

Parl passes bill on minority edu institutions

Rediff.com11 Mar 2006

The amended bill envisages giving the right to Minority Educational Institutions to seek affiliation to any university of their choice subject to rules, ordinances and acts of these universities.

Advani loses room in Parl that he occupied for 10 years

Advani loses room in Parl that he occupied for 10 years

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

Bharatiya Janata Party patriarch L K Advani seems to have been deprived of a room in Parliament House which he was occupying for the last 10 years as National Democratic Alliance working chairman and was a confused man on Thursday in the Lok Sabha too as he kept guessing where to sit in the absence of seat allotment.

'Parl panel on Lokpal Bill has no moral stature'

'Parl panel on Lokpal Bill has no moral stature'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Questioning the impartiality of the parliamentary committee examining the Lokpal Bill, a leading citizens' forum has sought the reconstitution of the panel as a befitting response to unprecedented anti-corruption movement in our country.

Pak resolution: Stamp of approval on Parl attack, says BJP

Pak resolution: Stamp of approval on Parl attack, says BJP

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday slammed Pakistan Parliament's resolution condemning the hanging of Afzal Guru, saying there can not be normalisation of ties with that country after its polity gave stamp of approval on the terror attack on Indian Parliament.

We have increased prices by 4-5%: Vinita Bali

We have increased prices by 4-5%: Vinita Bali

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

Interview with Britannia's MD on how she proposes to steer the company.

Dear Modiji, an Indian's SoS from Turkey

Dear Modiji, an Indian's SoS from Turkey

Rediff.com13 May 2020

'Kindly have us airlifted at the earliest. We are in a very bad situation here.'

BJP to continue raising diesel price rise issue in Parl

BJP to continue raising diesel price rise issue in Parl

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday said it will continue to raise in both houses of Parliament the issue of diesel price hike, which is hitting the common man, but not stall proceedings.

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