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Manish Sisodia walks out of Tihar jail after 17 months

Manish Sisodia walks out of Tihar jail after 17 months

Rediff.com9 Aug 2024

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia walked out of Tihar Jail after 17 months behind bars on Friday and said he got bail due to the power of the Constitution and democracy, and this same power will ensure the release of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Sunita won't be back home soon

Sunita won't be back home soon

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

Williams has been kept up to date on the developments since the February 26 hail storm and is taking the uncertainty over her return to Earth in stride.

Guess Who Inspires Sonam's Style?

Guess Who Inspires Sonam's Style?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

Mum Sunita Kapoor encouraged Sonam's passion for style which has led her to become the fashion icon that she is today.

Kejriwal's Resignation: A Master Stroke

Kejriwal's Resignation: A Master Stroke

Rediff.com19 Sep 2024

With Atishi at the helm it will not be easy for the BJP to continue using the LG's office and the bureaucracy as political instruments to hinder governance and thereby provoke the electorate's ire against the AAP, expects Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay.

Gujarat HC rejects state govt's probe report on Vadodara boat tragedy

Gujarat HC rejects state govt's probe report on Vadodara boat tragedy

Rediff.com4 Jul 2024

The HC also criticised the principal secretary of the urban development and urban housing department for preparing and submitting such a report, nearly 6 months after 14 persons lost their lives in the tragedy.

Sunita Williams all set for space mission

Sunita Williams all set for space mission

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

NASA says the Discovery shuttle will be on the most complex mission yet -- to give the International Space Station a new electricity system. The STS-116 will drop off Sunita for a six-month stay at the space lab.

Sunita Williams calls on Sonia

Sunita Williams calls on Sonia

Rediff.com29 Sep 2007

Dressed in an off-white embroidered salwar suit, the 42-year-old astronaut was accompanied by some family members at the 40-minute meeting.

Sunita Williams takes maiden spacewalk

Sunita Williams takes maiden spacewalk

Rediff.com17 Dec 2006

Only seven other US women and a single Russian woman have participated in the 281 spacewalks taken since 1965.

AAP stares at leadership crisis post Kejriwal's arrest

AAP stares at leadership crisis post Kejriwal's arrest

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

The prospect of the Delhi chief minister's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, who has so far maintained a distance from politics, assuming a new role is also being discussed by people.

Sunita set for record spacewalk

Sunita set for record spacewalk

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

The first of a record four spacewalks planned during the next month is scheduled to begin 0900 hours CST (2030 hours IST) on Wednesday.

Sunita Williams awaiting Atlantis arrival

Sunita Williams awaiting Atlantis arrival

Rediff.com10 Jun 2007

As the shuttle, scheduled to dock at 3:38 pm (0108 IST on Monday), closes in on the ISS, the stage is set for changes at the station and for its crew members.

Atishi Marlena In Delhi's Hot Seat

Atishi Marlena In Delhi's Hot Seat

Rediff.com18 Sep 2024

The Delhi battlefield may not be a cakewalk for the Rhodes Scholar.

10 Times Arvind Kejriwal Made Headlines

10 Times Arvind Kejriwal Made Headlines

Rediff.com18 Sep 2024

From the time he first rose to prominence during the movement against the then UPA government, Arvind Kejriwal has regularly grabbed headlines for his surprise moves and decisions. Here are 10 such instances.

Sunita Williams to return from space today

Sunita Williams to return from space today

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

Record-setting Indian-American National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut Sunita Williams along with two other cosmonauts will return to earth on Sunday, after four months in orbit.

Sunita, Akihiko's spacewalk tackles ISS's coolant leak

Sunita, Akihiko's spacewalk tackles ISS's coolant leak

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Sunita Williams and Japanese space flyer Akihiko Hoshide ventured on Thursday outside the space station at 1229 GMT (1759 IST) and just a little more than five hours later, they had reconfigured some coolant lines and deployed a spare radiator, isolating the leak

Sunita Williams discusses space walk and 'samosas'

Sunita Williams discusses space walk and 'samosas'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2013

She holds a world record for the longest space flight by a woman. But as a child, Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams never wanted to become an astronaut.

Kejriwal to return to jail today, bail verdict put off

Kejriwal to return to jail today, bail verdict put off

Rediff.com2 Jun 2024

With his three-week temporary bail for poll campaign ending, Aam Aadmi Party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be back in Tihar Jail on Sunday as a court here put off till June 5 its order on his plea seeking interim bail on medical grounds.

VIDEO: Sunita Williams finishes triathlon in space

VIDEO: Sunita Williams finishes triathlon in space

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams set yet another record as she completed a triathlon in space by running, biking and "swimming" along with athletes during the Nautica Malibu Triathlon held in Southern California over the weekend.

Sunita's gyan to kids: Listen to your mother, shun drugs

Sunita's gyan to kids: Listen to your mother, shun drugs

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

American astronaut of Indian origin, Sunita Williams on Thursday charmed the students of Mumbai, who had gathered at the Nehru Science Centre to listen to her experiences in space travel.

HC rejects PIL seeking urgent bail for Kejriwal, fines law student

HC rejects PIL seeking urgent bail for Kejriwal, fines law student

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan remarked that the petition was "totally misconceived" and that the court cannot grant "extraordinary interim bail" to a person holding a high office.

PICS: Sunita Williams makes second space sojourn

PICS: Sunita Williams makes second space sojourn

Rediff.com15 Jul 2012

Indian-American record-setting astronaut Sunita Williams along with her two colleagues on Sunday took off for her second space odyssey on a Russian Soyuz rocket, which blasted off successfully from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Tihar now seeking diabetologist for Kejriwal: AAP

Tihar now seeking diabetologist for Kejriwal: AAP

Rediff.com21 Apr 2024

Delhi Cabinet Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj Sunday alleged that Tihar authorities have now requested a diabetologist from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in contradiction of their earlier stance of adequate medical facilities for diabetics being present in the prison.

Sunita sets record, Atlantis cleared for re-entry

Sunita sets record, Atlantis cleared for re-entry

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

"Early this morning, Mission Specialist Sunita Williams set the record for the longest-duration single spaceflight by a woman," NASA said in a statement.

Sunita Williams's message to India: Get involved

Sunita Williams's message to India: Get involved

Rediff.com2 Dec 2012

"Get involved, try to be a part of it" is the message of record-breaking Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams to millions of Indians students and space enthusiasts.

Sunita Williams to head to space again in 2012

Sunita Williams to head to space again in 2012

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has been selected to be on the crew for one of the four new International Space Station teams.NASA and its international partners, the Russia Federal Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, have assigned these crews.Other NASA astronauts include Joe Acaba, Sunita Williams and Kevin Ford.Williams will fill in as flight engineer for Expedition 32 in May 2012, and station commander for Expedition 33.

Why Is Salman Wearing Torn Pants?

Why Is Salman Wearing Torn Pants?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

It's the season for glamorous Diwali parties, and after Manish Malhotra's fashionable bash, Varsha and Producer Ramesh Taurani threw a grand party at their residence.

If Kejriwal's Government Is Dismissed...

If Kejriwal's Government Is Dismissed...

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

'Kejriwal could have easily deputed someone to step in as chief minister, but being the authoritative and self-centered personality that he is, he chose not to do it.' 'If the AAP loses Delhi, where it has a huge majority, the only one to blame would be Kejriwal,' asserts Ramesh Menon.

Saba-Hrithik On A Movie Date

Saba-Hrithik On A Movie Date

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

Bollywood couples didn't mind a midweek date, as they stepped out to watch Zoya Akhtar's new OTT film, The Archies at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai.

Recipe: Healthy Alu Beet Roti

Recipe: Healthy Alu Beet Roti

Rediff.com11 Jul 2023

Nothing beats the joy of having something healthy and delicious for breakfast, along with hot chai, on a rainy day.

Sunita chosen Person of the Week

Sunita chosen Person of the Week

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

Hours after she returned to Earth onboard shuttle Atlantis after a record 195-day stay in space, Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams was chosen Person of the Week by a leading US television network.

Kejriwal not allowed in-person meeting with family in Tihar: Sanjay Singh

Kejriwal not allowed in-person meeting with family in Tihar: Sanjay Singh

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

Addressing a press conference, Singh said, "There is an attempt to break the morale of CM Kejriwal.

Mahatma Gandhi, my role model: Sunita

Mahatma Gandhi, my role model: Sunita

Rediff.com2 Oct 2007

Williams said Gandhiji had always preached for peace and non-violence and she was proud to be part of a peaceful scientific space project.

Sunita back on Earth after setting space record

Sunita back on Earth after setting space record

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Record-setting Indian-American Sunita Williams along with two fellow astronauts safely returned to Earth on Monday from the International Space Station, touching down on the steppes of central Kazakhstan, after spending four months in orbit.

Sunita's parents plan a space surprise

Sunita's parents plan a space surprise

Rediff.com6 Dec 2006

Deepak and Bonnie Pandya, Sunita Williams' parents, are both excited and proud that their daughter, the youngest of their three children, is finally going to realise her dream.

Sunita Williams hopes for US-India space collaboration

Sunita Williams hopes for US-India space collaboration

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Hoping that NASA and ISRO will collaborate in the future, US astronaut Sunita Williams said the Indian government should accelerate its space programme as a lot of students and young people are showing interest in the field.

Marathon a challenge on ISS: Sunita

Marathon a challenge on ISS: Sunita

Rediff.com6 Apr 2007

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams, who plans to run the 26.2 mile Boston Marathon on board the International Space Station on April 16, finds it a challenging exercise.

Sunita Williams talks to school children

Sunita Williams talks to school children

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

Williams, who had carried a packet of samosas with her when she shot into space on December 11, 2006, said she would like to have more of the spicy snacks.

Is Ananya Praying For Aditya?

Is Ananya Praying For Aditya?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

On Anant Chaturdashi, the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations come to a end. But not without one last party!

Kejriwal given insulin in Tihar jail, AAP thanks Lord Hanuman

Kejriwal given insulin in Tihar jail, AAP thanks Lord Hanuman

Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was administered a 'low dose' of insulin after his blood sugar level spiked, officials of Tihar jail said on Tuesday, with the Aam Aadmi Party commenting that it was because of the blessings of Lord Hanuman.

Kejriwal rejects Tihar authorities' claim, says he demanded insulin daily

Kejriwal rejects Tihar authorities' claim, says he demanded insulin daily

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

Aam Aadmi Party sources said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote to Tihar jail superintendent on Monday claiming he has been asking for insulin daily amid spike in sugar levels.