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Muslim bride walks out over dowry

Muslim bride walks out over dowry

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

No case has been registered as the two sides reached a mutual consensus, police said.

Three of seven Cong candidates for Delhi named

Three of seven Cong candidates for Delhi named

Rediff.com10 Apr 2004

Although Delhi Assembly Speaker Ajay Maken had unofficially been tipped as a nominee for New Delhi, his name did not figure in the list.

Wah Taj! 5 things you HAVE to do in Agra

Wah Taj! 5 things you HAVE to do in Agra

Rediff.com13 Jan 2017

There is much more than Taj Mahal to see and experience in this historical Indian city.

Delhi: Fire in plastic factory kills 1

Delhi: Fire in plastic factory kills 1

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Reports said the four-storied building where the incident happened housed a plastic factory and is located behind Filmistan movie hall.

Paramjeet Singh Pamma: The ANGRIEST man in India

Paramjeet Singh Pamma: The ANGRIEST man in India

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

A serial protester, Pamma has been dubbed as India's "most outraged man, says Veena Sandhu

Scribe murder: SC tells Centre, UP to reply to plea for CBI probe

Scribe murder: SC tells Centre, UP to reply to plea for CBI probe

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

The SC on Monday issued notice to the Centre and to the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea seeking a CBI probe into the alleged murder of a journalist Jagendra Singh.

Vajpayee meets Musharraf

Vajpayee meets Musharraf

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

The Indian side described it as a 'courtesy call'.

Flash floods create havoc in Tripura, 2 dead

Flash floods create havoc in Tripura, 2 dead

Rediff.com21 May 2018

The government has announced an interim relief of Rs 1 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased.

'Kiran Bedi was a good cop, but politics is different'

'Kiran Bedi was a good cop, but politics is different'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

Congress leader Ajay Maken on Monday dubbed Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and Bharatiya Janata Party's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi as "opportunists" who "used" Anna Hazare to meet their own political ambitions.

With 17,296 new cases, India Covid tally nears 5 lakh; toll tops 15,000

With 17,296 new cases, India Covid tally nears 5 lakh; toll tops 15,000

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

The death toll climbed to 15,301 with 407 new fatalities, according to the Union health ministry data.

20 feared dead as bus skids off highway, catches fire in Bihar

20 feared dead as bus skids off highway, catches fire in Bihar

Rediff.com3 May 2018

The fire incinerated the bus and nobody could be retrieved so far.

How Blood Donors India Saves Lives!

How Blood Donors India Saves Lives!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

'Our network somehow saves 3,000 lives every year, but there's so much more to do, as every death due to shortage of blood is easily avoidable.'

Soccer PHOTOS: Atletico blitz Osasuna; Mainz stun Dortmund

Soccer PHOTOS: Atletico blitz Osasuna; Mainz stun Dortmund

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

IMAGES from football matches played in the Spain, Germany and Portugal on Wednesday.

Tunda sent to 10-day custody in 1997 Delhi blast case

Tunda sent to 10-day custody in 1997 Delhi blast case

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

Top Lashkar-e-Tayiba bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda was today remanded to 10-day police custody by a Delhi court in connection with a 1997 bomb blast case lodged against him in New Delhi.

Bihar mob pours acid into youth's eyes

Bihar mob pours acid into youth's eyes

Rediff.com6 Dec 2003

The incident in Madhurapur village occurred out of enmity between the mukhiya and his predecessor.

Chhapra mid-day meal toll rises to 23

Chhapra mid-day meal toll rises to 23

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

One more child has died in the mid-day meal tragedy in Chhapra taking the toll to 23, while 25 others, including 24 children and a cook, were under treatment in the PatnaMedicalCollege and Hospital.

20 children die after eating mid-day meal in Bihar school

20 children die after eating mid-day meal in Bihar school

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

As many as 20 students died and 30 have been hospitalised after consuming mid-day meal served to them at a government primary school in Bihar's Saran district, police said.

Bengal hostage drama ends; gunman surrenders

Bengal hostage drama ends; gunman surrenders

Rediff.com4 Sep 2003

But the gunman, who identified himself as Tiger Singh, killed on hostage.

Cong's poll strategy: Focus on strategically handpicked 32 seats

Cong's poll strategy: Focus on strategically handpicked 32 seats

Rediff.com7 Feb 2015

With its back against the wall, the Congress party has channelised its resources to a strategically picked 32 constituencies in the national capital, though it is contesting on all 70 seats. The party, which was almost decimated in the 2013 Assembly election, thinks the worst is over. The Congress hopes to bag at least 12 seats, where it believes it is in a strong position.

'Crucial test for Modi government on J-K begins now'

'Crucial test for Modi government on J-K begins now'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2019

'Whether the people will benefit or not depends on what the central government does in Kashmir successfully.'

Rohtak case: Haryana govt reinstates bus driver, conductor

Rohtak case: Haryana govt reinstates bus driver, conductor

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

The Haryana government on Thursday reinstated the driver and conductor of the roadways bus in which two college-going sisters were allegedly eve-teased by three youths, following their suspension earlier this week.

200 children complain of uneasiness after taking deworming tablets

200 children complain of uneasiness after taking deworming tablets

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

About 200 children were taken to hospitals in Bihar, Rajasthan, Haryana and Chhattisgarh as they complained of uneasiness after being administered deworming tablets.

BRUTAL: Bangladesh teen dies after being tied to pole, beaten for 30 minutes

BRUTAL: Bangladesh teen dies after being tied to pole, beaten for 30 minutes

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

The video of the torture, which was posted on Facebook, triggered outrage, forcing authorities to launch a manhunt.

17 die in NE flood; situation grim in Assam

17 die in NE flood; situation grim in Assam

Rediff.com16 Jun 2018

The situation has improved marginally in Tripura and Mizoram in the past 24 hours.

DeMo: Diwali sparkle missing for wholesale traders

DeMo: Diwali sparkle missing for wholesale traders

Rediff.com16 Oct 2017

Many traders say that after demonetisation cash in the market has drastically reduced

Patna-Delhi express derails

Patna-Delhi express derails

Rediff.com1 Jun 2003

One person succcumbed to his injuries at the Buxar Sadar Hospital, while the condition of one of 25 injured admitted to\n\nthe hospital was stated to be serious, a hospital source said.

Another slaughterhouse sealed in UP

Another slaughterhouse sealed in UP

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

A slaughterhouse, which was allegedly being run illegally, was sealed by the district authorities in the Kamalgadaha locality under Jaitpura police station in Varanasi

UP minister booked in journalist's murder case

UP minister booked in journalist's murder case

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Uttar Pradesh Minister Ram Murti Singh Verma was on Tuesday booked along with five others in connection with the killing of a journalist by setting him afire in Shahjahanpur district.

'I don't want to be known as the wife of a terrorist'

'I don't want to be known as the wife of a terrorist'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2015

"I do not want to be known as wife of a terrorist or a man who has worked against the country," Asma, a resident of Azimabad village in Bihar's Bhojpur district said.

BJP leader, 5 others arrested for raping minor girl

BJP leader, 5 others arrested for raping minor girl

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Six persons including a local Bharatiya Janata Party leader were arrested in connection with alleged trafficking and rape of a minor girl from Assam, police said on Friday.

Tripura CPM leader sleeps on bed of cash to fulfil dream

Tripura CPM leader sleeps on bed of cash to fulfil dream

Rediff.com19 Oct 2013

A Communist Party of India-Marxist leader in Marxist-ruled Tripura who lay on a bed of cash withdrawn from his own bank account to fulfil a long cherished dream, is in deep trouble with his party.

Congress-SP tug-of-war reaches Priyanka's doorstep

Congress-SP tug-of-war reaches Priyanka's doorstep

Rediff.com26 Jan 2017

Congress and SP tussle over 10 assembly seats in Amethi and Rae Bareli.

UP horror: Woman alleges 4 cops raped her inside police station

UP horror: Woman alleges 4 cops raped her inside police station

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

A woman, 24, has accused a police sub-inspector of raping her inside the Sumerpur police station in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur district when she had gone there to secure her husband's release.

BJP's Yashwant Sinha spends night in jail, refuses to furnish bail

BJP's Yashwant Sinha spends night in jail, refuses to furnish bail

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

The protest over electricity crisis by the Bharatiya Janata Party in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand entered the third day even as senior party leader Yashwant Sinha and others did not apply for bail on Wednesday after they were arrested and remanded to judicial custody in connection with alleged assault of an electricity board official.

Panchayat polls begins in Bengal with clashes among party workers

Panchayat polls begins in Bengal with clashes among party workers

Rediff.com11 Jul 2013

Eleven persons were injured in a clash between the Trinamool Congress and Congress party workers at Sabong in West Midnapore district as the first phase of panchayat polls began on Thursday in West Bengal. In another incident, senior Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Surya Kanto Mishra was involved in an altercation with local Trinamool Congress supporters outside a polling booth at Khadurdah gram panchayat area in West Midnapore district.

For 70 seats, 923 candidates in fray in Delhi polls

For 70 seats, 923 candidates in fray in Delhi polls

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

Over 920 candidates are in the fray for the February 7 big-ticket Delhi Assembly elections which include BJP's chief ministerial nominee Kiran Bedi, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal and Congress leader Ajay Maken, who filed their nominations on Wednesday.

Meghalaya: 2 custodial deaths in 10 days spark protests

Meghalaya: 2 custodial deaths in 10 days spark protests

Rediff.com30 May 2014

Two custodial deaths in the last 10 days in Meghalaya's Garo Hills have triggered a wave of public protests in the northeast. Human rights bodies have demanded an immediate judicial inquiry into the incidents.

Two FIRs lodged against RJD MP Prabhunath Singh

Two FIRs lodged against RJD MP Prabhunath Singh

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

Two FIRs were lodged against Rashtriya Janata Dal Member of Parliament Prabhunath Singh and his supporters on Thursday for poll-related offences in Saran district, officials said.

COVID-19 tally in India crosses 2,500 mark; 76 dead

COVID-19 tally in India crosses 2,500 mark; 76 dead

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

A home ministry official said while 9,000 Tablighi Jamaat members and their primary contacts have been quarantined till now across the country due to "massive efforts" to check the outbreak, the Centre has written to all states and union territories that "the lockdown measures should be implemented in letter and spirit".