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Why Muslims are being boycotted in some Kutch villages

Why Muslims are being boycotted in some Kutch villages

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

'After the NRC in Assam, things have changed for Muslims in India.'

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

25 Memorable Dilip Kumar Films

25 Memorable Dilip Kumar Films

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

Remembering an incomparable actor by re-visiting his finest films.

'Does India belong to urban people only?'

'Does India belong to urban people only?'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

'Or does India belong to the agricultural community that forms 70 per cent of this country? Which is the real India?' asks activist Ulka Mahajan.

Dilip Kumar to stay in hospital for three more days

Dilip Kumar to stay in hospital for three more days

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The veteran actor was admitted to Lilavati hospital on Sunday, Septmember 15.

FIs remove 2 L&T nominee directors

FIs remove 2 L&T nominee directors

Rediff.com11 May 2007

In a communication to L&T, the financial institutions on Thursday said they were withdrawing the nominations of Sinha and Deshmukh from the board with immediate effect.

'Heroines flocked to him, but...'

'Heroines flocked to him, but...'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

'... their love was jinxed.' 'His celluloid path to his partner's heart was seldom smooth; it had to contend with greedy relatives and indecisive sweethearts, who were more ready to sacrifice than woo and wed.'

Lalu's in-laws caught for ticket-less train travel

Lalu's in-laws caught for ticket-less train travel

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

Shiv Prasad Choudhary and his wife, parents of former chief minister Rabri Devi, were found traveling without ticket near Chapra railway station during a ticket-checking drive launched by the East Central Railway

Anti-CAA protests continue across country, cops maintain vigil

Anti-CAA protests continue across country, cops maintain vigil

Rediff.com22 Dec 2019

A large number of people took out a 'solidarity march' in South Delhi on Sunday in support of Jamia Millia Islamia students and those facing police action during protests against the contentious law.

Akhilesh takes potshot at BJP on 'love jihad'

Akhilesh takes potshot at BJP on 'love jihad'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a potshot at Bharatiya Janata Party for raising the issue of 'love jihad'(affairs involving Muslim boys and Hindu girls) by suggesting that its MP Hema Malini had no qualms about acting in movies which showed such relationships.

Youth unaware of freedom fighters' sacrifices

Youth unaware of freedom fighters' sacrifices

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

He called for all-round efforts to inculcate a knowledge of history among the masses.

Will Bahuguna continue as Uttarakhand CM? Party to decide soon

Will Bahuguna continue as Uttarakhand CM? Party to decide soon

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

Congress President Sonia Gandhi held a meeting with senior party leaders on Wednesday amid reports that a final call on the fate of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna will be taken soon.

LIC drags L&T to court in Esop row

LIC drags L&T to court in Esop row

Rediff.com10 May 2007

The Larsen and Toubro employee stock option controversy is becoming a major face-off between the financial institutions and the construction major.

Uttarakhand CM Khanduri wins trust vote

Uttarakhand CM Khanduri wins trust vote

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri won the trust vote in the state Assembly on Wednesday.

Train services resume in Chhapra after Rajdhani mishap

Train services resume in Chhapra after Rajdhani mishap

Rediff.com26 Jun 2014

Train services resumed on Thursday through Chhapra line under Sonepur division after debris was cleared from the track in the wake of derailment of the New Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani at Goldenganj station which killed four persons and left 23 others injured on Wednesday.

Patna: Ten bogies of train derail

Patna: Ten bogies of train derail

Rediff.com1 Jan 2006

Ten bogies of Guwahati-Delhi Sampark Kranti Express derailed near Mokama railway station in Patna district Sunday morning, injuring some passengers.

RKSP to give Salem election ticket

RKSP to give Salem election ticket

Rediff.com3 Jan 2007

Rai said Salem's lawyers were making efforts to get his name registered in the voter list in Mubarakpur assembly segment.

Vidarbha: Denied water access, Dalit man digs well in 40 days

Vidarbha: Denied water access, Dalit man digs well in 40 days

Rediff.com8 May 2016

He finished the digging in a mere 40 days and was pleasantly surprised to find water.

Remembering the incredible Tom Alter!

Remembering the incredible Tom Alter!

Rediff.com30 Sep 2017

Saluting Tom Alter, who passed into the ages on September 29.

Khanduri to be new Uttarakhand CM

Khanduri to be new Uttarakhand CM

Rediff.com1 Mar 2007

Munde expressed confidence that the BJP, which won 34 seats and fell short of majority by just one seat in the 70-member state assembly with an effective strength of 69 would prove its strength in the House.

Maharashtra on boil over Maratha quota stir; Mumbai bandh on Wednesday

Maharashtra on boil over Maratha quota stir; Mumbai bandh on Wednesday

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

A man demanding reservation for the community jumped to his death in a river in Aurangabad district.

Delhi Police files FIR against Sena MP for assaulting AI staffer

Delhi Police files FIR against Sena MP for assaulting AI staffer

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

Barred from flying, Gaikwad has to take a train to travel to Mumbai.

Marching on history's path to Red Fort

Marching on history's path to Red Fort

Rediff.com7 May 2007

Comprising participants from far-off areas, including Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar and Jammu and Kashmir, the marchers followed a special team of 85 Army personnel who were horse-back.

Uri effect: Atif Aslam's concert in Gurugram called off

Uri effect: Atif Aslam's concert in Gurugram called off

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

The decision was taken after opposition by right wing Hindu groups across the country, who have called for expulsion of Pakistani artistes from India after the Uri attack that killed 18 soldiers.

UP: SP chief vs SP rebel in Baharaich

UP: SP chief vs SP rebel in Baharaich

Rediff.com22 Apr 2007

Verma, a Kurmi who recently formed the Samajwadi Kranti Dal (SKD) after breaking away from Yadav, has fielded candidates in almost all seats in the area and appears set to corner a large chunk of votes from his community.

BJP efforts on to form govt in U'khand

BJP efforts on to form govt in U'khand

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

BJP has won 34 out of the 69 seats, which went to polls, thus falling short of one seat from a clear majority.

Uttarakhand: BJP short of majority by 1 seat

Uttarakhand: BJP short of majority by 1 seat

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

The BJP won in 34 of the 69 constituencies where elections were held, while Congress bagged only 21 seats.

'We have to respect dissent'

'We have to respect dissent'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2020

'In a democracy, there is nothing like 'I am right'.' 'You can be wrong, so somebody has to point that out.'

Seasoned politician Satya Pal Malik sworn in as Jammu-Kashmir governor

Seasoned politician Satya Pal Malik sworn in as Jammu-Kashmir governor

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

With his swearing-in, the five-decade-long practice of retired bureaucrats being appointed to the post has ended.

Can Kejriwal beat Modi in Delhi?

Can Kejriwal beat Modi in Delhi?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

'Mr Kejriwal has played it cool in distancing himself from Delhi's hotspots, adroitly pandering to the BJP's Hindu vote.' 'He neither visited the scene of JNU violence nor has he dropped by at Shaheen Bagh,' notes Sunil Sethi.

The Most Patriotic Bollywood Hero? VOTE!

The Most Patriotic Bollywood Hero? VOTE!

Rediff.com26 Jan 2017

We celebrate Independence Day with this special feature, published on Rediff.com in January 2013.

PM inaugurates Udhampur-Jammu rail line

PM inaugurates Udhampur-Jammu rail line

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

With the launch of the Uttar Sampark Kranti Express on the line, the ambitious project of connecting Kashmir valley to the rest of the country by rail has moved a significant step further, the PM said while waving the green flag.

Won't accept government assurance, protest to continue, say farmers

Won't accept government assurance, protest to continue, say farmers

Rediff.com2 Oct 2018

They are marching towards Delhi as part of the Bharatiya Kisan Union's protest call over demands ranging from farm loan waiver to cut in fuel prices

Touching scenes at Vinod Khanna's funeral

Touching scenes at Vinod Khanna's funeral

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

Co-stars, colleagues, friends, everyone who knew him... paid homage to Vinod Khanna.

Police apprehend 2 men carrying Rs 27 lakh new notes

Police apprehend 2 men carrying Rs 27 lakh new notes

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

On a tip-off from intelligence agencies, the Crime Branch team apprehended Ajit Pal Singh and Rajender Singh on Thursday evening, said a senior police officer.

Mumbai-Rajdhani Express rescheduled

Mumbai-Rajdhani Express rescheduled

Rediff.com21 Apr 2005

The Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express will leave Mumbai at 2255 instead of 1655 and 2975 Bandra-Jaipur Express, which was scheduled to leave at 1545, will now depart at 1900 hrs.

Railways to introduce new trains

Railways to introduce new trains

Rediff.com30 Jan 2004

The Railways have decided to introduce a new series of 17 'Sampark Kranti Express' trains as part of National Democratic Alliance government's connectivity revolution that would provide quicker connectivity from states to New Delhi.

AI staffer assault: Sena calls for bandh in slap-happy MP's constituency

AI staffer assault: Sena calls for bandh in slap-happy MP's constituency

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Sena has not supported Gaikwad's act but senior party leaders have expressed reservations over the airlines' action against him

Amitabh adopts drought-affected village

Amitabh adopts drought-affected village

Rediff.com7 May 2004

Several parts of Maharashtra are reeling under a severe drought.\n\n

Maratha community holds silent march in Pune

Maratha community holds silent march in Pune

Rediff.com25 Sep 2016

Lakhs of people, including men and women, students, working professionals, lawyers and doctors from the community, participated in the march, under the umbrella of 'Maratha Kranti Muk Morcha'.