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Not 56-inch chest but big heart needed to run country: Priyanka

Not 56-inch chest but big heart needed to run country: Priyanka

Rediff.com27 Apr 2014

Taking a dig at Narendra Modi, Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday said a 56-inch chest is not needed to run the country but a "big heart" and "moral strength".

A group of school friends, a 2,000 km drive to the China border

A group of school friends, a 2,000 km drive to the China border

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

Here's what happened next...

Adityanath bans paan, tobacco in govt buildings

Adityanath bans paan, tobacco in govt buildings

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Adityanath also asked the the staff to make the atmosphere in the building healthy and clean by avoiding the use plastic.

Explosives seized in Allahabad

Explosives seized in Allahabad

Rediff.com25 May 2007

Police were also investigating whether the explosives were meant for Naxalites.

UP govt rules out use of RDX, timer device

UP govt rules out use of RDX, timer device

Rediff.com23 May 2007

A Special Task Force team from Lucknow has also rushed to Gorakhpur for further investigation.

Bajrang Dal men booked after weapons training camp video goes viral

Bajrang Dal men booked after weapons training camp video goes viral

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Taking cognisance of unlawful activities being carried out by Bajrang Dal in Ayodhya on May 10, the Faizabad police has lodged an FIR against 50 activists and office bearers of the saffron outfit for disturbing peace, law and order and communal harmony, Faizabad SSP Mohit Gupta said.

How Owaisi reacted to 'Jai Shri Ram' chants in LS

How Owaisi reacted to 'Jai Shri Ram' chants in LS

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MP from Hyderabad, chanted "Jai Bheem, Jai Meem, Takbeer Allahu Akbar, Jai Hind", after members from the ruling side shouted slogans of 'Jai Shri Ram', 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram'.

Gujarat: Train catches fire, none hurt

Gujarat: Train catches fire, none hurt

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

Five coaches of the Awadh Express were destroyed in a fire which broke out near Ahmedabad in the wee hours of Monday, railway sources said.

Yogi government proposes Lord Rama statue on Saryu river

Yogi government proposes Lord Rama statue on Saryu river

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

The objective of the entire programme will be to promote Ayodhya, the birth place of Lord Rama, as a tourist destination.

Major rivers in spate, 6 die in rain-related incidents in UP

Major rivers in spate, 6 die in rain-related incidents in UP

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

Six people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh where major rivers flowed above the red mark today as showers drenched several parts of the state.

Maoists blow up railway track in Bihar

Maoists blow up railway track in Bihar

Rediff.com30 Oct 2006

Sonepur-Gorakhpur passenger train was passing through the Chamua halt when the ultras triggered a powerful bomb causing damage to railway tracks.

Alliance announcement on cards as SP, BSP to hold joint presser tomorrow

Alliance announcement on cards as SP, BSP to hold joint presser tomorrow

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

Meanwhile, the Congress said that that it is ready to go it alone in Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha election.

'We welcome companies who want to shut down business in China'

'We welcome companies who want to shut down business in China'

Rediff.com5 May 2020

'Recently we held a video conference with a host (about 100) of US companies that want to move their base from China to Uttar Pradesh.'

We picked innocent man for blasts: STF

We picked innocent man for blasts: STF

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

Alam, a resident of Gola Bazaar in Gorakhpur, was picked up from Kolkata in December last year for his alleged involvement in the blasts. Alam, an employee at the West Bengal government's Power Department, is presently being interrogated by the police. ''The STF realised its folly during the interrogation. He is expected to be released soon,'' the official said.

Don't need 'insignificant' Congress to defeat BJP in UP: SP

Don't need 'insignificant' Congress to defeat BJP in UP: SP

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

'The Congress's policy is it will take benefits from everybody, but when it gets an opportunity, it does not want to share it with others'

All you need to know about National Population Register

All you need to know about National Population Register

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Here is all you need to know about the National Population Register and worries over its links with NRC.

Kashi Vishwanath:Extra security scan of youngsters

Kashi Vishwanath:Extra security scan of youngsters

Rediff.com25 May 2007

If you are young and dressed in hip attire, you are bound to go through an extra security check at the hands of security personnel posted in the highly sensitive Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanwapi complex in Varanasi.

10 kg explosives recovered from Faizabad rly stn

10 kg explosives recovered from Faizabad rly stn

Rediff.com23 May 2007

The explosives were recovered at around 2 am from the second class waiting room on platform No 1 of the station during a routine search by railway police personnel, sources said.

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.

If I can't stop namaz, I've no right to stop Janmashtami: Yogi

If I can't stop namaz, I've no right to stop Janmashtami: Yogi

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

He also spoke against demand to ban the use of DJs or music systems during kanwar yatra.

PM unveils Rs 75,000 cr Kisan income scheme, slams Oppn

PM unveils Rs 75,000 cr Kisan income scheme, slams Oppn

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

Modi slammed the opposition alleging they "remember farmers once in 10 years -- just before elections".

Lockdown effect: Virtual funerals, mourning on video chat

Lockdown effect: Virtual funerals, mourning on video chat

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

In times of social distancing, thousands of people are dying alone without a last glimpse of their loved ones who are unable to reach them.

Togadia says ancestors of Muslims, Christians were Hindus

Togadia says ancestors of Muslims, Christians were Hindus

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Adding fuel to fire in the recent conversion-row, working president of right-wing organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Pravin Togadia said ancestors of Indian Muslims and Christians were Hindus.

Ayodhya complex unsafe: Fire department

Ayodhya complex unsafe: Fire department

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

The acquired land complex at Ayodhya has been declared unsafe in a report by the fire department that says its temporary structures do not fulfill safety norms.

BJP faces discontent among Dalit MPs from UP

BJP faces discontent among Dalit MPs from UP

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

Nothing has been done for Dalits in the last four years, Nagina MP Yashwant Singh wrote in a letter to the PM.

Man arrested in NHPC engineers' kidnap case

Man arrested in NHPC engineers' kidnap case

Rediff.com27 Nov 2004

Man arrested in NHPC engineers' kidnap case

'BJP leaders have a soft corner for Mulayam'

'BJP leaders have a soft corner for Mulayam'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

An interview with Yogi Adityanath, the BJP MP who quit recently.

UP: 1 killed, 12 injured in communal clashes

UP: 1 killed, 12 injured in communal clashes

Rediff.com14 Oct 2005

1 killed, 12 injured in communal clashes in UP

SC slams Sahara chief; junks his plea for release

SC slams Sahara chief; junks his plea for release

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

The bench said it is evident that there was a difficulty for the group to sell its properties to arrange Rs 36,000 crore

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