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Don't live in 'cuckoo world', JK still face militancy: Farooq to govt

Don't live in 'cuckoo world', JK still face militancy: Farooq to govt

Rediff.com31 Aug 2021

"India cannot be run on the basis of one religion. And there is more threat from the enemy within. We know about the enemy which is outside," Abdullah said.

PIX: Nagarjuna, fans bid Akkineni Nageswara Rao goodbye

PIX: Nagarjuna, fans bid Akkineni Nageswara Rao goodbye

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

The veteran actor-producer passed away on January 22.

Lalu gets access to TV, newspaper in jail

Lalu gets access to TV, newspaper in jail

Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

The former Bihar CM can meet guests between 8 am and 12 noon during weekdays in line with the jail manual, Birsa Munda Jail Superintendent Ashok Kumar Choudhary said.

PIX: Nagarjuna, family mourn Akkineni Nageswara Rao's death

PIX: Nagarjuna, family mourn Akkineni Nageswara Rao's death

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

The Telugu film industry joined Nagarjuna in mourning for his father and popular actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao.

PIX: Ram Charan's birthday celebrations

PIX: Ram Charan's birthday celebrations

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Ram Charan will turn 27 tomorrow.

'Discipline and self study key to sucess'

'Discipline and self study key to sucess'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Three toppers who cracked the CS professional level exam in the first attempt reveal their time management and stress relief mantras for sheer success. Read on

Hemant Soren becomes Jharkhand CM

Hemant Soren becomes Jharkhand CM

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Hemant Soren, son of party chief Shibu Soren, was on Saturday sworn in as the new chief minister of Jharkhand. The tribal leader was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Syed Ahmed at the Birsa Mandap situated in the premises of Raj Bhavan.

CIC reserves verdict as parties unite to escape RTI

CIC reserves verdict as parties unite to escape RTI

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

A full bench comprising of Chief Information Commissioner Satyanand Mishra and Commissioners M L Sharma and Annapurna Dikshit of the Central Information Commission reserved its verdict on political funding.

4 Indians killed in Nepal's deadly snowstorm identified

4 Indians killed in Nepal's deadly snowstorm identified

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

The Indians killed in the incident have been identified as Debashish Dev, Arup Roychaudhury, Sunil Sen and Indranil Ghosh, the Indian Embassy said.

No political party wants RTI lens on them

No political party wants RTI lens on them

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

Major political parties on Thursday vehemently opposed any move to bring them under the ambit of the Right to Information Act saying that facilities and subsidised buildings given for their offices do not constitute funding from the government.

'I don't indulge in one-upmanship, jealousy and rivalry'

'I don't indulge in one-upmanship, jealousy and rivalry'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

'I never allow myself to look anxiously over my shoulder at what my co-star is doing.'

Buddhadeb Dasgupta passes away

Buddhadeb Dasgupta passes away

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

'A great loss for the fraternity. Your work will be missed & cherished.'

WATCH: Ram Charan Teja's sangeet ceremony

WATCH: Ram Charan Teja's sangeet ceremony

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Cousin Allu Arjun and actor Venkatesh arrive, among many others for the sangeet.

Coming Up: The Bachchans Film Fest

Coming Up: The Bachchans Film Fest

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

Father and son could have a movie release every month.

Assam ready to implement food security ordinance in 6 months

Assam ready to implement food security ordinance in 6 months

Rediff.com13 Jul 2013

The Congress government in Assam hopes to implement the National Food Security Ordinance which has been passed by the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government in the Centre, within six months, as desired by the Centre.

Give info on Anderson extradition: CIC tells MEA

Give info on Anderson extradition: CIC tells MEA

Rediff.com31 May 2011

The Central Information Commission has held that the External Affairs Ministry should disclose all information related to the Bhopal Gas tragedy, including communication exchanged between it and the Central Bureau of Investigation on the extradition of the then Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson.

UP: Out of options, gangsters piggyback lesser-known parties

UP: Out of options, gangsters piggyback lesser-known parties

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

With major political parties shying away from giving them tickets for Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, lesser-known political outfits have become a hot favourite of listed gangsters and those having a criminal past.

First Look: Nagarjuna's Rajanna

First Look: Nagarjuna's Rajanna

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

The movie is set in the post independence period during the during the Razakkar regime.

Special: Dark patches mar Bihar's growth story

Special: Dark patches mar Bihar's growth story

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

Bihar's development is not uniformly sweeping over the state. There are less visible aspects of the state's society and polity is which this wave bypasses.

Farewell Pranab da!

Farewell Pranab da!

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

As Pranab Mukherjee passes away, we remember the man, the politician, the Rashtrapati.

CIC seeks info of foreign gifts recieved by VIPs

CIC seeks info of foreign gifts recieved by VIPs

Rediff.com22 Jan 2009

The Central government should disclose details related to gifts received from foreign countries by the President, Prime Minister, judges and the chiefs of the armed forces, the Central Information Commission has said. Hearing the plea of an Right To Information activist Subhash Chandra Agrawal, information commissioner Annapurna Dixit directed the Ministry of External Affairs to provide information against all categories of political rulers; and in the event when informatio

'Welfare schemes must be effectively implemented'

'Welfare schemes must be effectively implemented'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has called for speedy implementation of various welfare schemes, which target the weaker sections of society.

Desperately Seeking Lalu

Desperately Seeking Lalu

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

RJD leaders and workers miss Lalu's rustic charm and unique campaigning style.

First Look: Naga Chaitanya's Josh

First Look: Naga Chaitanya's Josh

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

Nagarjuna Akkineni's son, Akkineni Nageswara Rao and D Rama Naidu's grandson and Venkatesh's nephew is all set for his Telugu debut.

Legendary Telugu actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao no more

Legendary Telugu actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao no more

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Legendary Telugu actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao passed away at Care Hospital in Hyderabad early on Wednesday at around 2 am. He was 91, and was under going cancer treatment.

SHOCKING: Upper caste men thrash Dalits, urinate in mouths

SHOCKING: Upper caste men thrash Dalits, urinate in mouths

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

The Dalits were accused of stealing a bike.

How RGV became a director!

How RGV became a director!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2008

We have seen Ram Gopal Varma's films, and know of his talent. But how many of us actually know how he became a director? Did you know, for example, that RGV was an engineer before he became a director? And that had he accepted a well-paying job in Nigeria, he would have never become a director!RGV writes about his early days in his blog. We quote.

V-Day protests: 40 Shiv Sainiks held in Indore

V-Day protests: 40 Shiv Sainiks held in Indore

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

Forty Shiv Sainiks were arrested on Monday in Indore for protesting against Valentine's Day celebrations.

Disqualified AAP MLA Kapil Mishra joins BJP

Disqualified AAP MLA Kapil Mishra joins BJP

Rediff.com17 Aug 2019

Mishra and AAP's women's wing chief Richa Pandey joined the BJP at the party office in New Delhi in the presence of vice-president Shyam Jaju and Delhi unit chief Manoj Tiwari, former Union minister Vijay Goel and leader of opposition in the assembly Vijender Gupta.

Shocked by RJD loss, Lalu Prasad gives up his meals

Shocked by RJD loss, Lalu Prasad gives up his meals

Rediff.com27 May 2019

The jovial RJD chief, known for his earthy humours, apparently could not digest that his party drew a blank in its stronghold Bihar and also in the neighbouring Jharkhand.

Sebi confirms Gelli ban

Sebi confirms Gelli ban

Rediff.com26 Mar 2004

BJP woos NDA allies to keep numbers intact

BJP woos NDA allies to keep numbers intact

Rediff.com27 Apr 2019

The BJP's rediscovery of its allies, including the PM touching the feet of Parakash Singh Badal, would be interpreted as the party's efforts to keep its flock together if it falls short of the majority mark on May 23.

AAP crisis: Now, Sunita Kejriwal enters Twitter battle with Kapil Mishra

AAP crisis: Now, Sunita Kejriwal enters Twitter battle with Kapil Mishra

Rediff.com15 May 2017

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita, took potshots at his former disciple and now chief detractor, Kapil Mishra, on Twitter on Monday. "Law of nature never errs. Seeds of deceit, lies sown, so shall he @KapilMishra reap. Inevitable," the former income tax commissioner tweeted.

Lalu may be in jail, but he's still the boss!

Lalu may be in jail, but he's still the boss!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

Lalu's word is final in the RJD when even when he is serving a long jail sentence after being convicted in fodder scam cases.

Wreckage of missing plane found in Nepal; all 23 people on board killed

Wreckage of missing plane found in Nepal; all 23 people on board killed

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

A small plane carrying 23 people, including two foreigners, on Wednesday went missing in a mountainous area in Nepal amid poor visibility.

Nagarjuna joins Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat campaign

Nagarjuna joins Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat campaign

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

The Telugu superstar also unveiled a website to create awareness and also engage his fans in the initiative.

Top places to travel in 2019

Top places to travel in 2019

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

Make sure that these places feature in your 2019 travel bucket list.

Basic pension of ex-servicemen increased 2.57 times under OROP: Prez

Basic pension of ex-servicemen increased 2.57 times under OROP: Prez

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Prez said basic pension of ex-servicemen of the Indian Army has increased by 2.57 times as compared to pension of December 31, 2015.