News for 'Vishwanath'

Dravid's mother creates a work of art

Dravid's mother creates a work of art

Rediff.com8 May 2006

It took her six months to create the fibreglass mural.

SC to hear Mulayam case in six weeks

SC to hear Mulayam case in six weeks

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

This is concerning a PIL seeking a CBI inquiry into the assets acquired by them beyond known sources of income.

The pioneer who founded the National Law School

The pioneer who founded the National Law School

Rediff.com25 May 2019

'I cannot think of a teacher who has had such a high impact on students across several generations and who has produced several professionals in various disciplines of law.' L Vishwanath salutes Professor N R Madhava Menon, who passed into the ages recently.

Ash-Abhishek puja has Varanasi agog

Ash-Abhishek puja has Varanasi agog

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

The stars performed a series of pujas at Varanasi's famous Kashi Vishwanath temple and the Sankat Mochan temple during the early hours of Monday.

Curfew in hostels needed to protect youngsters from 'hormonal outbursts': Maneka

Curfew in hostels needed to protect youngsters from 'hormonal outbursts': Maneka

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

Maneka Gandhi also received flak for her comments about "Biharis" on the TV show.

Will this man bring down Mulayam?

Will this man bring down Mulayam?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

'People who speak English fear taking on powerful people. We don't have fears because I don't have much to lose,' says Vishwanath Chaturvedi.

Spurious liquor claims 22 lives in UP

Spurious liquor claims 22 lives in UP

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

At least 22 people died and seven others were taken ill after consuming spurious liquor in several villages of Mubarakpur area, leading to suspension of six policemen on Friday on charges of laxity.

EC probes Congress claims on Modi broke model code in Varanasi

EC probes Congress claims on Modi broke model code in Varanasi

Rediff.com4 Mar 2017

The Congress on Saturday urged the Election Commission to book Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders for alleged violation of the model code by holding a road show in Varanasi without prior permission.

'Modi tere naam Banaras': Modi's roadshow in Varanasi draws huge crowd

'Modi tere naam Banaras': Modi's roadshow in Varanasi draws huge crowd

Rediff.com4 Mar 2017

As the Prime Minister hit the campaign trail in his Lok Sabha constituency, the Bharatiya Janata Party in Varanasi on Saturday charged the administration with "selectively" pulling down its posters in the name of implementing the poll code.

Rebel K'taka Cong MLA hints at reconsidering resignation

Rebel K'taka Cong MLA hints at reconsidering resignation

Rediff.com13 Jul 2019

While Nagaraj made no clear announcement of taking back resignation, the same was affirmed by Shivakumar while speaking to media outside Nagaraj's residence.

Mumbai mayor caught on tape 'threatening' official

Mumbai mayor caught on tape 'threatening' official

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

Mahadeshwar, however, rejected the charge that he intimidated the officer, and claimed he only wanted to know from him how a few stalls doing business since the last 40-50 years suddenly became illegal.

Today Othello, tomorrow Hamlet?

Today Othello, tomorrow Hamlet?

Rediff.com27 Jul 2006

Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj has faith in his Omkara.

100 dancers remember M S Subbulakshmi

100 dancers remember M S Subbulakshmi

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

A hundred dancers perform the Isai Vani Natyanjali to songs sung by the legendary singer, the late M S Subbulakshmi.

Threat to Bhagalpur jail was a hoax

Threat to Bhagalpur jail was a hoax

Rediff.com2 Jan 2006

Police are trying to locate the man who they think wrote the letter as an act of mischief.

Bird flu: Poultry losses at Rs 1500 cr

Bird flu: Poultry losses at Rs 1500 cr

Rediff.com5 Apr 2006

Claiming losses to the tune of Rs 1500 crore (Rs 15 billion) to the poultry industry due to bird flu, National Egg Coordination Committee on Wednesday said the fear was so intense that people were unwilling to accept poultry products even for free.

Ailing Sonia back in Delhi, taken to Army's RR Hospital

Ailing Sonia back in Delhi, taken to Army's RR Hospital

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Senior party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said her condition was "stable" after she suffered a bout of "dehydration, vomited and had fever" in Varanasi.

Marathas wanted to 'liberate' Hindu holy sites

Marathas wanted to 'liberate' Hindu holy sites

Rediff.com4 Dec 2017

Contemporary records speak of Chhatrapati Shivaji's resolve to liberate Hindu holy places, and the later Maratha rulers carried forward his legacy, Colonel Anil A Athale (retd) reveals in a forthcoming book.

Indian and Pak skippers feted

Indian and Pak skippers feted

Rediff.com13 Nov 2004

They were presented the Platinum Jubilee memento, embossed with BCCI insignia on a silver salver, a tie and an exquisitely handcrafted Kashmiri shawl by Sports Minister Sunil Dutt.

Aamir receives Dinanath Mangeshkar award from RSS chief

Aamir receives Dinanath Mangeshkar award from RSS chief

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Superstar Aamir Khan turned up at a private award function after 16 years!

Modi takes the wind out of Mahagathbandhan sail

Modi takes the wind out of Mahagathbandhan sail

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attributed the impressive show by his party to the "alert voters" who he said rejected the 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) of opposition parties.

UP hooch tragedy toll reaches 35; excise officials suspended

UP hooch tragedy toll reaches 35; excise officials suspended

Rediff.com19 Oct 2013

With 13 more deaths, the toll in the hooch tragedy in several villages of Mubarakpur area of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday climbed to 35 even as Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav took serious note of the incident and suspended five excise department officials.

SC to hear rebel K'taka MLAs' plea against speaker

SC to hear rebel K'taka MLAs' plea against speaker

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

A bench headed by the CJI took note of the submission of sr advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the rebel MLAs.

'Rajiv didn't take money:' V P Singh

'Rajiv didn't take money:' V P Singh

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

'How can anybody cast aspersions on Sonia's family without any proof?' asks former prime minister V P Singh.

Parvati Khan admits she performed 'abhishek'

Parvati Khan admits she performed 'abhishek'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2005

Khan said, "I personally have nothing against any individual or any group opposing my efforts, but I am just deeply saddened by their mental sickness, the ignorant mindset and the injury they inflict upon mankind."

Jaffer's century helps Vidarbha dominate Day 1 of Irani Cup

Jaffer's century helps Vidarbha dominate Day 1 of Irani Cup

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

Domestic doyen Wasim Jaffer showed his mastery with a 53rd first-class hundred in Vidarbha's 289 for two against Rest of India on the opening day of the Irani Cup, which witnessed an out-of-sorts Ravichandran Ashwin trying his hand at bowling leg breaks, in Nagpur, on Wednesday.

'Shankarabharanam is the best chance to impress the aunties!'

'Shankarabharanam is the best chance to impress the aunties!'

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

'People won't think Shankarabharanam is an old film. It is a family entertainer, different from what I have done before,' Nikhil Siddhartha tells Radhika Rajamani.

What an injustice!

What an injustice!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2004

VOTE for the BEST Bollywood lawyer!

VOTE for the BEST Bollywood lawyer!

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

Before Akshay Kumar takes centrestage in the courtroom this Friday, here's looking at filmi lawyers before him.

Cyber criminals thrive in India; 10 major attacks in 12 months

Cyber criminals thrive in India; 10 major attacks in 12 months

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

India needs to follow countries such as Singapore who have and are further bolstering their cyber security apparatus.

Ayodhya: Beyond the Supreme Court verdict

Ayodhya: Beyond the Supreme Court verdict

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

Nothing would please our adversaries if the court verdict sees triumphalism on the part of the majority and sullen anger of the minority, says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

National Awards 2017: An important day in Akshay's life

National Awards 2017: An important day in Akshay's life

Rediff.com3 May 2017

A look at pictures from the awards ceremony.

UP minister's convoy runs over minor; CM orders probe

UP minister's convoy runs over minor; CM orders probe

Rediff.com29 Oct 2017

Police said the minister's cavalcade was passing Colonelganj area on Saturday. The boy was knocked down by one of the vehicles in the fleet and died on way to hospital.

PM attacks Oppn for seeking 'proof' of air strikes, deplores attacks on Kashmiris

PM attacks Oppn for seeking 'proof' of air strikes, deplores attacks on Kashmiris

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

Modi also lashed at those "demeaning" the valour displayed by the armed forces after the Jaish-e-Mohammed attack against the Central Reserve Police Force in Kashmir.

SC bars K'taka speaker from taking decision on rebel MLAs till July 16

SC bars K'taka speaker from taking decision on rebel MLAs till July 16

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy alleged in the Supreme Court that the top court's order on the resignations of the rebel Congress-Janat Dal-Secular MLAs was passed without issuing a notice to the state assembly speaker.

'Have to examine if resignations are genuine'

'Have to examine if resignations are genuine'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

Asserting he will abide by rules, the speaker said he will take a "just decision which may be of convenience to some and inconvenience to some."

SC asks K'taka speaker to decide on rebel MLAs' resignations

SC asks K'taka speaker to decide on rebel MLAs' resignations

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

The 10 rebel MLAs had moved apex court alleging that the Karnataka assembly speaker was not accepting their resignations.

India 'A' win Challenger

India 'A' win Challenger

Rediff.com14 Sep 2003