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Watch Live! All the action in Parliament

Watch Live! All the action in Parliament

Rediff.com21 Nov 2019

Catch all the action from the Upper and Lower House of Parliament.

Bigg Boss 15: Tejasswi's TOP 10 Moments

Bigg Boss 15: Tejasswi's TOP 10 Moments

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

From the very beginning, Tejasswi was one of the strongest contestants on the show. But her journey to victory wasn't easy.

Sena lauds Rahul Gandhi, says 'rulers in Delhi' fear him

Sena lauds Rahul Gandhi, says 'rulers in Delhi' fear him

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

"Despite propagating that Rahul Gandhi is a weak leader, he is still standing and attacking the government at every opportunity he gets," it said. The Opposition will, at some point, rise from the ashes like the Phoenix," it added.

IT minister changes Twitter handle, briefly loses 'blue badge'

IT minister changes Twitter handle, briefly loses 'blue badge'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2021

Junior minister for electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar briefly lost the verified blue badge on his Twitter handle on Monday after he changed his username on the microblogging platform.

Bigg Boss 15: Pratik SLAPS Himself!

Bigg Boss 15: Pratik SLAPS Himself!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

Is Jay intentionally targeting and provoking Pratik?

Big Tech enjoys huge power, influence as non-State players: Jaishankar

Big Tech enjoys huge power, influence as non-State players: Jaishankar

Rediff.com30 Jun 2021

I think they cannot be brushed under the carpet, saying you should not question them because then you are attacking freedom of speech. I think that's a cop-out. Obviously, it serves their interests, he said.

Senior Cong leader Thomas defies party diktat, to attend CPI-M seminar

Senior Cong leader Thomas defies party diktat, to attend CPI-M seminar

Rediff.com7 Apr 2022

An agitated Congress condemned the anti-party act of Thomas and said he will face stern action for violating the order of the high command.

Inside Edge 3 Review

Inside Edge 3 Review

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

After a not-so-impressive season two, the makers of Inside Edge have redeemed themselves by giving us season three which is binge watch worthy, observes Namrata Thakker.

Don't let him down: Cong Punjab MLAs come out in support of Amarinder

Don't let him down: Cong Punjab MLAs come out in support of Amarinder

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

Seven Congress legislators and three Aam Aadmi Party MLAs who recently switched over to the ruling party also said Navjot Singh Sidhu was a celebrity and was no doubt an asset to the party but condemning and criticising his own party and government in public has only created a "rift in the cadres and weakened it".

Cabinet approves bill to merge 3 Delhi municipal corporations

Cabinet approves bill to merge 3 Delhi municipal corporations

Rediff.com22 Mar 2022

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod to a bill to merge the three municipal corporations in Delhi, sources in the government said.

'It is difficult to keep up with Ranveer'

'It is difficult to keep up with Ranveer'

Rediff.com6 Jul 2022

Ranveer is loud, but not shrill, notes Subhash K Jha. As in singing, in acting holding your pitch in the higher notes is a Himalayan task. Ranveer resides on the highest notes of the musical mountain and still manages to be coherent, fluent and persuasive.

AINRC blames ally BJP for delay in Puducherry Cabinet formation

AINRC blames ally BJP for delay in Puducherry Cabinet formation

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

Sources in the AINRC told PTI that the BJP insisted on the induction of its representative as deputy chief minister and also wanted two more posts of ministers.

Sidhu gets 1-year rigorous imprisonment in 34-yr-old road rage case

Sidhu gets 1-year rigorous imprisonment in 34-yr-old road rage case

Rediff.com19 May 2022

A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and S K Kaul allowed the review plea filed by the victim's family on the issue of the sentence awarded to Sidhu.

Didi annoyed as Shree Cements ends deal with East Bengal

Didi annoyed as Shree Cements ends deal with East Bengal

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

'East Bengal have a great legacy. We all want Mohun Bagan and East Bengal to play in ISL. I am very happy that Mohun Bagan are playing and we all want East Bengal to play in the ISL too.'

Govt can't take credit for Ayodhya verdict: Uddhav

Govt can't take credit for Ayodhya verdict: Uddhav

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

We had requested the government to make a law on construction of Ram Temple but the government did not do that, Thackeray said.

Truce in sight? Amarinder to attend Sidhu's elevation ceremony

Truce in sight? Amarinder to attend Sidhu's elevation ceremony

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

Sidhu and Amarinder Singh have been at loggerheads for the past some time, with the Amritsar (East) MLA recently attacking the CM over the desecration cases.

Ready to work with Parl panel on protecting citizens' rights: Twitter

Ready to work with Parl panel on protecting citizens' rights: Twitter

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

Twitter on Friday said it 'stands prepared' to work with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT on safeguarding citizens' rights online, even as the panel categorically told the microblogging platform that rule of the land is supreme and not the company's policies.

Navjot Singh Sidhu meets Sonia ahead of Punjab Cong revamp

Navjot Singh Sidhu meets Sonia ahead of Punjab Cong revamp

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

The meeting comes ahead of the party's Punjab unit revamp and amid reports that Sidhu may get a key role in the organisation.

'The more India poses a threat to China...'

'The more India poses a threat to China...'

Rediff.com26 May 2022

'China would want to take a tougher stance against India forming those strategic partnerships and prevent Quad from becoming a military alliance.'

Amazon Unveils Slate Of Films, Series

Amazon Unveils Slate Of Films, Series

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

Amazon Prime Video has doubled its content investments in India and announced as many as 41 new titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing an open challenge to their streaming competitor, Netflix.

Justice only for actress, not Hathras girl, asks Raut

Justice only for actress, not Hathras girl, asks Raut

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Raut said he hadn't seen a social media campaign demanding justice for the victim.

Twitter website displays J-K, Ladakh as separate country

Twitter website displays J-K, Ladakh as separate country

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

This is the second time Twitter has misrepresented India's map. Earlier it had shown Leh as part of China.

Twitter withholds 50 tweets related to Ghaziabad incident

Twitter withholds 50 tweets related to Ghaziabad incident

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Twitter has 'withheld' 50 tweets related to a communally sensitive video clip of an elderly Muslim man in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh on the microblogging platform, according to sources.

Deora replaces Sanjay Nirupam as Mumbai Congress chief

Deora replaces Sanjay Nirupam as Mumbai Congress chief

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

Nirupam had been at loggerheads with senior party leaders in the state and the move has come as a bid to quell the intense infighting within the Mumbai Congress.

CoA chief dismisses 'stories' of Kohli-Rohit rift

CoA chief dismisses 'stories' of Kohli-Rohit rift

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

Neither Kohli nor Sharma have so far commented on the reported rift for which no specific reason has yet come out.

Sanjay Raut complains of chest pain, hospitalised

Sanjay Raut complains of chest pain, hospitalised

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

"Raut visited the Lilavati Hospital after he complained for slight chest pain. He is being treated by Dr Jaleel Parkar," the official said.

Rakesh Tikait, the cynosure of many eyes

Rakesh Tikait, the cynosure of many eyes

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

Tikait has been at loggerheads with various governments on a range of farmers' issues, including loan waivers, minimum support price, power tariff and land acquisition in states such as UP, Haryana Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh.

Parliamentary panel to Twitter: 'Law of land supreme, not your policy'

Parliamentary panel to Twitter: 'Law of land supreme, not your policy'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

Amid a tussle between the Union government and Twitter over the new IT rules, officials of the microblogging site on Friday deposed before a parliamentary panel chaired by Congress's Shashi Tharoor over preventing misuse of social media.

Kerala governor reads out criticism of Centre in House address as Oppn cries foul

Kerala governor reads out criticism of Centre in House address as Oppn cries foul

Rediff.com18 Feb 2022

Amid the opposition UDF's sloganeering against him, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday delivered the customary address to the assembly with the policy document outlining the Left government's administrative achievements and criticising the Centre for allegedly pushing the state to financial constraints by reducing its resource allocations.

Is Fadnavis BJP's secret weapon for Bihar polls?

Is Fadnavis BJP's secret weapon for Bihar polls?

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

A top BJP leader from Bihar told ANI that Fadnavis is going to play a crucial role in the Bihar assembly election and he is associated with the Bihar BJP on purpose

BJP MLC who criticised Nitish sacked, may cross over to RJD

BJP MLC who criticised Nitish sacked, may cross over to RJD

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday sacked its recalcitrant Bihar member of legislative council Tunnaji Pandey whose utterances against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar were putting a strain on the tenuous relations between the two alliance partners.

'Why not Muslims?' BJP's Chandra Kumar Bose questions CAA

'Why not Muslims?' BJP's Chandra Kumar Bose questions CAA

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

After Bharatiya Janata Party working president Jagat Prakash Nadda took out a march in Kolkata in support of the newly-enacted citizenship law, the party's West Bengal vice president Chandra Kumar Bose has raised his voice against the act and said India is a country "open to all religions and communities".

Business Families and their UGLY succession battles

Business Families and their UGLY succession battles

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

The world is full of family businesses that withered away with the passing of generations, creating much bitterness and ill will. Entire clans that used to be household names have become pale shadows of their once-mighty empires.

'Punjab's last resurrection chance': Sidhu writes to Sonia

'Punjab's last resurrection chance': Sidhu writes to Sonia

Rediff.com17 Oct 2021

The letter to Sonia Gandhi reminded her of the party's 18-point agenda "given to the last chief minister" of Punjab and said that those were "equally relevant today".

Pilot to skip Cong legislative party meet on Monday

Pilot to skip Cong legislative party meet on Monday

Rediff.com12 Jul 2020

The crisis in Rajasthan Congress intensified with Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot at loggerheads, while Gehlot is blaming the Bharatiya Janata Party for trying to destabilise the state government by poaching MLAs, Pilot is camping in Delhi to speak to the party leadership regarding the political turmoil in the state.

The Importance of Smriti Irani

The Importance of Smriti Irani

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

Being made a member of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs makes her an important player in BJP politics, observes Rashme Sehgal.

Kangana seeks compensation of Rs 2 crore from BMC

Kangana seeks compensation of Rs 2 crore from BMC

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Recently she has been "at loggerheads with the Government of Maharashtra regarding her views over the handling of certain issues which impact the public in general," it added.

Kangana faces Congress fire on PoK barb

Kangana faces Congress fire on PoK barb

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant hit out at the actress for leaving Mumbai for her home state Himachal Pradesh without giving information about drugs to government agencies.

'Country went through Super Emergency in last 5 years'

'Country went through Super Emergency in last 5 years'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

On the other hand, Modi said that the country saluted those who "fiercely and fearlessly" resisted the Emergency period.

January Releases: Street Dancer 3D, Tanhaji, Chhapaak

January Releases: Street Dancer 3D, Tanhaji, Chhapaak

Rediff.com1 Jan 2020

So which film will *you* watch at a theatre near you?