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Cong appoints observers in 4 states ahead of results

Cong appoints observers in 4 states ahead of results

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

The Congress has appointed observers to coordinate meetings of its legislature party in four states where assembly election results will be declared on Sunday.

Rahul Gandhi's aide Ajay Maken appointed as new Cong treasurer

Rahul Gandhi's aide Ajay Maken appointed as new Cong treasurer

Rediff.com2 Oct 2023

Maken is considered a close confidant of Rahul Gandhi and was without any post ever since he resigned as Congress general secretary in charge of Rajasthan a few months ago.

6 Congress rebels, 3 Independent MLAs in Himachal join BJP

6 Congress rebels, 3 Independent MLAs in Himachal join BJP

Rediff.com23 Mar 2024

Though Sukhu has been putting up a brave face and there appears to be no immediate threat to his government, the BJP is looking to bring down his dispensation with bypoll wins amid a view that it may draw more legislators of the ruling party into its fold.

Rahul, Hema in fray as 88 seats go to polls in Phase 2

Rahul, Hema in fray as 88 seats go to polls in Phase 2

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

Voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls will be held on Friday for 88 seats in 13 states with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeking a second-straight term from Wayanad in Kerala.

In a new practice, Sengol procession escorts President to Parliament

In a new practice, Sengol procession escorts President to Parliament

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

President Murmu reached the new Parliament building in a six-horse buggy accompanied by the Presidential Bodyguards riding horses.

PIX: World leaders in Delhi for G20 Summit

PIX: World leaders in Delhi for G20 Summit

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

The G20 leaders will deliberate on pressing global issues at the grouping's annual summit here on September 9 and 10. India is hosting the summit in its capacity as the current G20 chair.

Bihar shocker: Dalit woman stripped, urinated on by creditor

Bihar shocker: Dalit woman stripped, urinated on by creditor

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

The injured victim, who is under treatment in a hospital, claimed that she had to bear this torture despite paying off the borrowed money with interest.

How BJP Won 1 Seat In Kerala

How BJP Won 1 Seat In Kerala

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

At least one commentator felt that both the BJP's reach and popularity had been underestimated in Kerala. They have shown systematic gain; one that seems personality-neutral and therefore institutionalised, explains Shyam G Menon.

Sebi on why an investor must educate himself

Sebi on why an investor must educate himself

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

The education would help investors in protecting them from volatility in the equity market and also reduce volatility in individual stocks.

'I can never do a Roja again'

'I can never do a Roja again'

Rediff.com11 May 2023

'The magic of Roja can never be replicated because how can you recapture the carefree innocence of childhood?'

Tearful farewell to slain Jharkhand SP

Tearful farewell to slain Jharkhand SP

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Slain Pakur SP Amarjit Balihar was Wednesday given a tearful farewell at the Jharkhand Armed Police premises with Governor Syed Ahmed and several senior government officials placing wreaths on the body.

Cong reshuffle: Priyanka replaced as UP in-charge, new role for Pilot

Cong reshuffle: Priyanka replaced as UP in-charge, new role for Pilot

Rediff.com24 Dec 2023

In a major organisational rejig ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Saturday appointed Avinash Pande the general secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh, replacing Priyanka Gandhi Vadra while Sachin Pilot was made the general secretary in-charge of Chhattisgarh.

UP forms panel to probe encounter of Atiq's son Asad

UP forms panel to probe encounter of Atiq's son Asad

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

The state government announced the formation of a two-member judicial enquiry committee to probe the encounter in Jhansi.

When RD Burman Created Magic

When RD Burman Created Magic

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Subhash K Jha doffs his hat to the musical genius R D Burman on his 30th death anniversary on January 4.

Rathi Chechi returns to seduce a new generation

Rathi Chechi returns to seduce a new generation

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

The 1978 Malyalam film Rathinirvedam will be remade by T K Rajeev Kumar.

Rs 81,781 cr dished out by banks in 9-day loan mela

Rs 81,781 cr dished out by banks in 9-day loan mela

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Further, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the banks have sufficient liquidity, and efforts are being made to ensure that due payments are released to the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector by large corporates.

Trivedi only outgoing MP in BJP's first list of 14 RS candidates

Trivedi only outgoing MP in BJP's first list of 14 RS candidates

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday named 14 candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls including former Union minister R P N Singh and Sudhanshu Trivedi -- the only outgoing MP renominated by the party.

CBI begins quizzing Kolkata Police chief in Shillong

CBI begins quizzing Kolkata Police chief in Shillong

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

Kumar is being interrogated at the highly secured CBI office at Oakland area in the Meghalaya capital where three senior CBI sleuths from Delhi reached on Friday.

TMC endorses AAP in Delhi polls

TMC endorses AAP in Delhi polls

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

Banerjee and Kejriwal have shared a cordial relationship over the years, with the Delhi CM coming out in support of his West Bengal counterpart during the general elections in 2019 and also during her face-off with the Centre over Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar.

Rajya Sabha bids farewell to 68 members

Rajya Sabha bids farewell to 68 members

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

Fondly remembering the contribution of retiring members from the Rajya Sabha, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday said the wisdom shared by them would be greatly missed and their departure would leave a void.

Sebi to issue guidelines soon on e-IPOs

Sebi to issue guidelines soon on e-IPOs

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

An e-IPO is a mechanism through which investment in public offerings can be done online without signing any physical documents.

Newborns or medical waste? Kolkata officials clarify after shock

Newborns or medical waste? Kolkata officials clarify after shock

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

The plastic bags were found on the grassy land on Raja Rammohan Roy Sarani under the Haridebpur Police station area when labourers were cleaning the patch, the official said.

Review: Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu fails to deliver

Review: Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu fails to deliver

Rediff.com27 May 2013

The film has an interesting plot but somewhere feels jaded.

Dear Nirmalaji, reduce income tax

Dear Nirmalaji, reduce income tax

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

A banker from Jaipur in Rajasthan tells Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar what he would like to see in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget.

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Showtime Review: Nothing Khaas About It

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

Showtime is watchable but never engrossing, notes Sukanya Verma.

Review: Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty  is unreal

Review: Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty is unreal

Rediff.com5 Mar 2012

The film tretches the concept of reality teleivision to unreal realm.

Nithya Menen: Controversies do hurt a lot

Nithya Menen: Controversies do hurt a lot

Rediff.com29 Feb 2012

Nithya Menen talks about the controversies surronding her ban in Malayalam films.

Re-creating Rathinirvedam

Re-creating Rathinirvedam

Rediff.com24 Jun 2011

The director talks about his decision to remake the classic, Rathinirvedam.

Exclusive first look: Rathinirvedam remake

Exclusive first look: Rathinirvedam remake

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

The 1978 Malayalam classic is being remade with Swetha Menon and Sreejith Vijay in the lead.

SC orders Kolkata top cop to appear before CBI, stays his arrest

SC orders Kolkata top cop to appear before CBI, stays his arrest

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

The apex court also said no coercive steps, including the arrest of the Kolkata Police chief, will take place during the course of investigation.

Jharkhand: 12 securitymen killed in blast

Jharkhand: 12 securitymen killed in blast

Rediff.com8 Oct 2005

Though earlier it was suspected to be a landmine blast, later prima facie it seemed the explosives were hidden in a box which exploded during a search.

Review: Rathinirvedam is a cheap imitation

Review: Rathinirvedam is a cheap imitation

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

The film may still pull in crowd because of publicity.

Swetha Menon: I am born sexy

Swetha Menon: I am born sexy

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

The actress talks about going glamorous and her role Rathinirvedam.

COMING UP In Theatres This November

COMING UP In Theatres This November

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Diwali always means special for the theatrical business in India.

Nirupama's boyfriend to move HC for CBI probe

Nirupama's boyfriend to move HC for CBI probe

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Priyabhanshu Ranjan, the boyfriend of Delhi journalist Nirupama Pathak, who was found found dead in her home in Jharkhand, will move a writ petition in the Jharkhand high court on Tuesday seeking cancellation of the first information report against him and demanding a inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation into her death.

Institute of national importance can also be a minority one: SC on AMU

Institute of national importance can also be a minority one: SC on AMU

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

There is nothing "fundamentally inconsistent" with a minority institution being an institution of national importance (INI), the Supreme Court said on Wednesday while hearing arguments on the vexed issue of minority status to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).

Modi among first 195 BJP Lok Sabha candidates; See full list

Modi among first 195 BJP Lok Sabha candidates; See full list

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi will fight again from Varanasi in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as it named 34 Union ministers in the first list of 195 candidates.

Deceased BJP activist wasn't present during lathi-charge: Bihar Police

Deceased BJP activist wasn't present during lathi-charge: Bihar Police

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

The police issued a statement after the BJP alleged that Singh, the Jehanabad district general secretary of the saffron party, was killed in police lathi-charge during the party's 'Vidhan Sabha march' on Thursday in protest against the state government's new teacher recruitment policy.

Review: Oru Naal Varum lacks magic

Review: Oru Naal Varum lacks magic

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

Oru Naal Varum may be a well intended social satire but it ends up as a conundrum.

Will these Malayalam films rake in the moolah?

Will these Malayalam films rake in the moolah?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Here is a look at the June end films.