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BJP ministers, university VC left Rohith with no option: Rahul

BJP ministers, university VC left Rohith with no option: Rahul

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani and Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya over the suicide by a Dalit scholar saying the ministers and the vice chancellor have "not acted fairly" that forced him to take the extreme step.

Who is saying what at French Open on Day 2

Who is saying what at French Open on Day 2

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Top tweets from the second day's play at the French Open featuring John Peers, Novak Djokovic, Caroline Wozniacki and Kristina Mladenovic:

'Indu Sarkar' director Madhur Bhandarkar to get security cover

'Indu Sarkar' director Madhur Bhandarkar to get security cover

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

The development comes after Bhandarkar had to cancel the promotional events of 'Indu Sarkar' in Pune and Nagpur fearing wrath of Congressmen who had gathered to protest the film's release without a green signal from senior party leaders.

50 days over, now please answer these 5 questions: Rahul to Modi

50 days over, now please answer these 5 questions: Rahul to Modi

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

The Congress vice president took to Twitter asking the prime minister as to whom had he consulted before taking the decision and wondered as to why were "experts, economists and Reserve Bank of India not consulted".

IndiGo's boardroom battle lands in US courts

IndiGo's boardroom battle lands in US courts

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

The genesis of the arbitration lies in a bitter public battle that began in July when Rakesh Gangwal wrote to capital market regulator Sebi alleging lack of corporate governance in the company. He alleged that Rahul Bhatia, who holds controlling power of the company, had used it to execute questionable related-party transactions.

Mumbai, Delhi housing prices may drop 15%

Mumbai, Delhi housing prices may drop 15%

Rediff.com4 Feb 2011

Rising interest rates may see customers postpone purchases.

Spotted: Anil Kapoor in Dubai

Spotted: Anil Kapoor in Dubai

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

Reader RG Sorte has send us a photograph.

Rahul tweets Aspen conference photo to end 'vacation' claims

Rahul tweets Aspen conference photo to end 'vacation' claims

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

In an attempt to silence all the criticism surrounding his absence, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has posted a picture on Twitter of himself attending a conference in Aspen.

How Rahul Gandhi's clout is growing

How Rahul Gandhi's clout is growing

Rediff.com5 Nov 2009

Sheela Bhatt explores and explains the Rahul Gandhi phenomenon and what it means for the Congress party and the nation's politics.

'Do you approve of this hooliganism': Bhandarkar asks Rahul

'Do you approve of this hooliganism': Bhandarkar asks Rahul

Rediff.com16 Jul 2017

After cancelling the events in Nagpur, Bhandarkar tweeted to Rahul Gandhi's Office saying, "Dear @OfficeOfRG after Pune I have to cancel today's PressCon at Nagpur. Do you approve this hooliganism? Can I have my Freedom of Expression?"

'Capt Amarinder has failed Punjab'

'Capt Amarinder has failed Punjab'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

'Let the Congress high command decide who will replace Captain Amarinder because they are far wiser than I am.'

World's most beautiful scenes in Agora's Travel photo contest

World's most beautiful scenes in Agora's Travel photo contest

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

This year has been the year of the no travel, which has left millions reminiscing on adventure-filled trips abroad. To celebrate the wonder of world travel, thousands of photography enthusiasts entered Agora #Travel2020, sharing the moments they feel captured the true essence of exploration. Octavi Royo, Agora's co-founder and CEO, said: "Thanks to these photos, we can travel to some amazing corners of our planet and see them from the point of view of travel photographers." Scroll down to see our pick of the shortlisted images...

Injured Halep '50-50' for French Open

Injured Halep '50-50' for French Open

Rediff.com24 May 2017

Kvitova to decide on participation on Friday

'People who saw Kabaddi said it was like watching Lagaan'

'People who saw Kabaddi said it was like watching Lagaan'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Narendra Babu, on his Kannada film about Kabaddi players.

After Rahul Gandhi, Congress hacked on Twitter, government investigates

After Rahul Gandhi, Congress hacked on Twitter, government investigates

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

The ministry of electronics and IT has started probe into hacking of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's official Twitter account.

#RIPKalam: India will miss you, sir

#RIPKalam: India will miss you, sir

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

Following Bharat Ratna APJ Abdul Kalam's death, Twitter was flooded with tributes to the late president.

US lawmaker slams Sharif for praising Wani in UN address

US lawmaker slams Sharif for praising Wani in UN address

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

"Disappointed to see the Pakistan PM use the UN to praise a militant group that uses violence to promote its cause," Congressman Ted Poe said in a tweet.

M&M to make mine protected vehicle

M&M to make mine protected vehicle

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

M&M is in talks with BAE systems to develop mine protected vehicles for India.

WB Congress tweets infamous Rajiv Gandhi quote, courts controversy

WB Congress tweets infamous Rajiv Gandhi quote, courts controversy

Rediff.com20 Aug 2016

Rajiv Gandhi had made the comment following the anti-Sikh riots which broke out after the assassination of Indira Gandhi in 1984. The comment had created a major controversy.

Kanhaiya meets Rahul Gandhi at his home

Kanhaiya meets Rahul Gandhi at his home

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

Kanhaiya, accompanied by a delegation of JNU students and members of All India Students Federation, met the Congress vice president at his residence in Tughlaq lane area.

Rahul Gandhi cheers roll back of tax on EPF withdrawal

Rahul Gandhi cheers roll back of tax on EPF withdrawal

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

Congress said Modi once again "quickly and meekly" caved in to the pressure exerted by Rahul Gandhi.

World chess championship: Anand plays out tame draw with white pieces against Carlsen

World chess championship: Anand plays out tame draw with white pieces against Carlsen

Rediff.com10 Nov 2013

orld champion Viswanathan Anand held World No 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway to yet another draw in quick time in the second game of the World chess championship in Chennai, on Sunday.

Rahul, Vadra beneficiaries of my hospitality during IPL: Lalit

Rahul, Vadra beneficiaries of my hospitality during IPL: Lalit

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

Lalit Modi posted on Twitter a couple of his pictures with Rahul Gandhi and Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Twitter.

IndiGo hit by a new controversy

IndiGo hit by a new controversy

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

IndiGo

Bachchan's birthday cake

Bachchan's birthday cake

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

Amitabh Bachchan wasn't in the mood, but since when does that matter?

Kumble's feats

Kumble's feats

Rediff.com11 Aug 2007

Kumble now holds the record for having the most wickets taken by a Test centurion beating Kapil's record.

Time for India to inflict pain on China

Time for India to inflict pain on China

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

'China has gone too long as a rogue power, trashing international norms, agreements, and treaties as if they were not the paper they were written on.' 'The ill-advised attack on Ladakh may be the beginning of the end of that nonsense,' advocates Rajeev Srinivasan.

Dalit children's death: Rahul Gandhi meets father amid protests

Dalit children's death: Rahul Gandhi meets father amid protests

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday visited the Sunped village in Haryana and consoled the family.

Holy cow! Now even India Inc spends money on them

Holy cow! Now even India Inc spends money on them

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

41 listed firms made 73 donations to gaushalas (cow shelters) and other cow-related charities over the last four years. The donations range from a few thousand rupees to a million.

Rahul hits out at Modi sarkar over farmers' plight in Punjab

Rahul hits out at Modi sarkar over farmers' plight in Punjab

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said the Congress would root out the weeds in the form of the Akali-Bharatiya Janata Party combine.

It's like looking for women in men's hockey team: RSS on Rahul's remark

It's like looking for women in men's hockey team: RSS on Rahul's remark

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

"The Sangh had decided way back that it will work in the midst of men, and it has the right to decide this," RSS spokesperson Manmohan Vaidya said.

Mumbai caterers spreading wings

Mumbai caterers spreading wings

Rediff.com17 Nov 2004

Rahul Gandhi makes veiled attack at BJP, says some prefer divided India

Rahul Gandhi makes veiled attack at BJP, says some prefer divided India

Rediff.com20 Aug 2016

The Congress leader has been targeting the BJP and Sangh, accusing them of pursuing a divisive agenda.

Lawyers-police clash: HC orders probe, transfer of cops

Lawyers-police clash: HC orders probe, transfer of cops

Rediff.com3 Nov 2019

Taking suo motu cognisance of media reports on the incident, the court initiated proceedings at 1 pm, Registrar General (RG) Dinesh Kumar Sharma said.

IPL 2020, Week 4: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 4: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fourth week of IPL 2020.

Rahul Gandhi hits the road against note ban

Rahul Gandhi hits the road against note ban

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

Fatorda, Belagavi, Jaunpur, Mehsana, Dehradun are on RG's itinerary.

In Ambedkar's birth place, Rahul pays tribute to Dalit icon

In Ambedkar's birth place, Rahul pays tribute to Dalit icon

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Continuing his campaign of reaching out to less privileged sections, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Mhow in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, the birthplace of Dr BR Ambedkar around whose work and ideology struggles of the suppressed classes are centred.

PM's 'cloud cover could ditch radar' remark sparks row

PM's 'cloud cover could ditch radar' remark sparks row

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Modi said he relied on his 'raw wisdom' to dispel the doubts of the defence experts who had planned the mission.

White House archives petition seeking to declare Pak 'terror sponsor'

White House archives petition seeking to declare Pak 'terror sponsor'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

"This petition has been archived because it did not meet the signature requirements. It can no longer be signed," the White House explained.

Rahul not PM material, says BJP; Cong plays down Digvijay remark

Rahul not PM material, says BJP; Cong plays down Digvijay remark

Rediff.com30 Jun 2014

Congress on Monday went into damage control mode over party general secretary Digvijay Singh's purported comment that Rahul Gandhi does not have the temperament of a ruler even as BJP attacked the Congress Vice President saying he was "not Prime Minister material".