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Mayawati sacks nephew Akash as party co-ordinator, heir

Mayawati sacks nephew Akash as party co-ordinator, heir

Rediff.com8 May 2024

Announcing it on X, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said she has taken the decision in the interest of the party and the movement and till the time Anand gains "full maturity".

PIX: Salman, Iulia at Baba Siddique's Iftar party

PIX: Salman, Iulia at Baba Siddique's Iftar party

Rediff.com25 Jun 2017

Like every year, the Iftar party was a grand affair.

Am I a spokesperson of Babar or Aurangzeb?: Owaisi

Am I a spokesperson of Babar or Aurangzeb?: Owaisi

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

"Is the current government a government for a particular community? Is it a government only for Hindutva?" Owaisi said.

Shattered devotees now wait for Prema Sai Baba

Shattered devotees now wait for Prema Sai Baba

Rediff.com24 Apr 2011

A life came to an end on Sunday and 6 million devotees are immersed in sorrow due to the passing away of their Bhagwan, Sathya Sai Baba at the age of 86.

Sai Baba's 'mahasamadhi' opened to public

Sai Baba's 'mahasamadhi' opened to public

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

Sathya Sai Baba's mahasamadhi was on Friday opened to devotees for darshan at Prasanthi Nilayam in Puttaparthi on the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima.

How Lawrence Bishnoi manages to run a 700-member gang from prison

How Lawrence Bishnoi manages to run a 700-member gang from prison

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

Despite being lodged in prison, Bishnoi has allegedly managed to execute murders of many high-profile people, including Punjabi singer Siddhu Moosewala in 2022, Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi in 2023, besides orchestrating firing outside the residences of singers A P Dhillon and Gippy Garewal in Canada, the officer said.

Pranab and Modi worked as a team: Sharmishtha Mukherjee

Pranab and Modi worked as a team: Sharmishtha Mukherjee

Rediff.com12 Dec 2023

Sharmishtha, who has quit politics, also clarified that she has not tried to tweak her father's views about anyone.

Baba Ramdev resumes 'satyagraha' in Haridwar

Baba Ramdev resumes 'satyagraha' in Haridwar

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, who was bundled out of Delhi, on Sunday resumed his agitation against corruption in Haridwar after he was denied permission to enter Uttar Pradesh to continue his protest.

Puttaparthy tense as Sai Baba remains critical

Puttaparthy tense as Sai Baba remains critical

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Amid the growing concern over the health of Sathya Sai Baba, police have tightened the security arrangements in his ashram town Puttaparthy in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh and imposed section 144.

Sathya Sai Baba stable, Puttaparthi tense

Sathya Sai Baba stable, Puttaparthi tense

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

According to the latest medical bulletin, spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba, who was hospitalised ten days ago following lung and chest congestion, is responding to treatment. But the bulletin added that he was suffering from multi-organ dysfunction and was being kept on ventilator support.Sathya Sai Baba, 86, is on continuous renal replacement therapy in order to help his respiratory and kidney functions, doctors attending on him said in Puttaparthi on Wednesday.

Sreejith Vijay to play young Sathya Sai Baba

Sreejith Vijay to play young Sathya Sai Baba

Rediff.com2 May 2012

Directed by Kodi Ramakrishna, the film will be called Baba Sathya Sai.

'Baba Ramdev is good at marketing'

'Baba Ramdev is good at marketing'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

All seems set for yoga guru Baba Ramdev's hunger strike against corruption in New Delhi from June 4. While this may seem as a follow-up to social activist Anna Hazare's fast against corruption last month, a cross-section of sociey rediff.com spoke to seemed divided on his appeal, and the outcome of his fast

Sonam calls Baba Ramdev 'a sexist homophobe'

Sonam calls Baba Ramdev 'a sexist homophobe'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

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Sai Baba's devotees protest in Puttaparthi

Sai Baba's devotees protest in Puttaparthi

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

Taking matters to the streets, several devotees of Sathya Sai Baba held protests in Puttaparthi on Saturday over the alleged misuse of funds by members of the Shri Sathya Sai Central Trust. The protest took place in the wake of the police filing cases after Rs 35.5 lakh in cash was nabbed while being transported illegally from Baba's residence Yajur Mandi. The devotees who took to the streets stated that they have no faith in the trust any longer.

No improvement in Sai Baba's condition

No improvement in Sai Baba's condition

Rediff.com23 Apr 2011

News from Puttaparthi continues to be grim with the latest medical bulletin on Saturday morning stating that the condition of Sathya Sai Baba continues to be critical.

Sathya Sai Baba's condition still critical

Sathya Sai Baba's condition still critical

Rediff.com13 Apr 2011

Sathya Sai Baba, who has been undergoing treatment for multi-organ dysfunction, continued to be critical on Wednesday but doctors attending on him were satisfied with his response to the treatment.

Sai Baba's condition stable but critical

Sai Baba's condition stable but critical

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

Sathya Sai Baba continues to be in a critical condition and his response to the treatment has been slow, doctors attending on him said on Tuesday."Sri Sathya Sai Baba continues to be stable as far as his vital parameters of health are concerned. He still continues to be on intermittent hemodialysis and is on assisted respiration," said a health bulletin issued on Tuesday evening by A N Safaya, director of Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medial Sciences.

Hathras stampede: UP CM announces judicial probe; to look into plot angle

Hathras stampede: UP CM announces judicial probe; to look into plot angle

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

He said retired administration and police officials will also be part of the judicial inquiry to probe the stampede.

Devotees confident of Sai Baba's speedy recovery

Devotees confident of Sai Baba's speedy recovery

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Concerned over the health of Sathya Sai Baba, several of his devotees, including foreigners Puttaparthi, have expressed confidence that he will recover soon.

Centre may deploy additional BSF troops in Punjab to check drone threat

Centre may deploy additional BSF troops in Punjab to check drone threat

Rediff.com25 Aug 2024

The request is under "active consideration" of the Union home ministry, he said.

CBI busts network linked to trafficking Indians to Russia-Ukraine war zone

CBI busts network linked to trafficking Indians to Russia-Ukraine war zone

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

They said the agency has found 35 instances in which youngsters were taken to Russia after being lured with false promises of high-paying jobs via social media channels and local contacts and agents.

Hathras stampede: 'I haven't told him his kids are dead'

Hathras stampede: 'I haven't told him his kids are dead'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

"We never thought that such an incident would take place," father of a three-year-old boy, who died in the stampede at a religious congregation in Hathras, said on Wednesday.

Jeh Turns 3!

Jeh Turns 3!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2024

What are Bollywood stars celebrating?

Does aide Satyajith hold Sai Baba's will?

Does aide Satyajith hold Sai Baba's will?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

The rumour is that he has in his possession a will that names him as the person who will have absolute control over the trust.

Bollywood pays tribute to Sathya Sai Baba

Bollywood pays tribute to Sathya Sai Baba

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

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Why babas think they are above the law

Why babas think they are above the law

Rediff.com6 Sep 2017

The babas' vote banks and the politicians' greed for en bloc votes, is the curse of Punjab and Haryana.

PIX: Aishwarya pays tribute to Sathya Sai Baba

PIX: Aishwarya pays tribute to Sathya Sai Baba

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

The actress was present for the third anniversary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba's Mahasamadhi.

'Baba' Harbhajan Singh: Immortal soldier

'Baba' Harbhajan Singh: Immortal soldier

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

A camp bed is kept for him and his boots are polished and uniform kept ready every night. The sheets are reportedly crumpled every morning and boots muddy by evening.

Nirmal Baba slapped with notice for tax evasion

Nirmal Baba slapped with notice for tax evasion

Rediff.com23 Feb 2014

'Daswand' -- or the receiving of donations of one-tenth of a devotee's earning -- has landed self-styled spiritual guru 'Nirmal Baba' in trouble with a notice having been slapped on him for alleged Service Tax evasion of Rs 3.5 crore.

Buchi Babu: All eyes on Suryakumar, Shreyas and Sarfaraz

Buchi Babu: All eyes on Suryakumar, Shreyas and Sarfaraz

Rediff.com26 Aug 2024

Suryakumar Yadav will turn up for Mumbai in their Buchi Babu match against TNCA XI, aiming to get his Test career back on track.

Delhi hospital firing victim was not the target, 2 held

Delhi hospital firing victim was not the target, 2 held

Rediff.com15 Jul 2024

The Delhi Police has arrested two people in connection with the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old man inside a ward in the GTB Hospital, officials on Monday said.

What's Manushi Doing In Italy?

What's Manushi Doing In Italy?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

Arjun's throwback selfie.. Sanju Baba remembers his father... Karishma's in Spain...

Who says Sathya Sai Baba's prophecy was wrong?

Who says Sathya Sai Baba's prophecy was wrong?

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

Vicky Nanajappa dared to question Sathya Sai Baba's devotees about the spiritual guru's prophesy that he would live till the age of 96. Here's what he found out

Millions mourn as Sai Baba's mortal journey ends

Millions mourn as Sai Baba's mortal journey ends

Rediff.com24 Apr 2011

The mortal remains of Sathya Sai Baba will be buried at Puttaparthi on Wednesday and a samadhi will be erected.

Succession war hots up in Sai Baba's Puttaparthi

Succession war hots up in Sai Baba's Puttaparthi

Rediff.com22 Apr 2011

As Puttaparthi continues to be on tensed over the deteriorating health of Sathya Sai Baba, the names of his caregiver, Satyajit and his nephew R J Ratnakar are emerging as possible persons who may have a bigger say in the Satya Sai Baba Central Trust, reports Vicky Nanjappa.

'I Welcome Pain. It Helps Me Grow'

'I Welcome Pain. It Helps Me Grow'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

'I don't know of any happy moment in my life which has helped me to grow, whereas pain has always been a means to evolve.'

Joining BJP because...: Champai Soren explains switch

Joining BJP because...: Champai Soren explains switch

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

The senior JMM leader, who briefly held the chief minister's post after Hemant Soren's resignation, said only the saffron party seems serious over the issue of tribals, while others are indulging in vote bank politics.

Exclusive: Mohanlal to play Sathya Sai Baba?

Exclusive: Mohanlal to play Sathya Sai Baba?

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Get your lowdown on what's happening in Malayalam cinema.

Who Is Anant Ambani Hugging With Such Love?

Who Is Anant Ambani Hugging With Such Love?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2024

She looked after him for 11 years.

9 Kanwariyas electrocuted to death in Bihar

9 Kanwariyas electrocuted to death in Bihar

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

As many as nine Kanwariyas died and several others were injured when their vehicle came in contact with a high-voltage overhead wire in Bihar's Hajipur.