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Salute PM Modi, says Kejriwal on army's surgical strike

Salute PM Modi, says Kejriwal on army's surgical strike

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

Kejriwal said he may have differences with the PM over several issues, but by undertaking the surgical strikes, Modi has shown the will to deal with Pakistan.

Chennaiyin's Materazzi calls ISL 2 final fracas an 'isolated event'

Chennaiyin's Materazzi calls ISL 2 final fracas an 'isolated event'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2016

Chennaiyin FC's optimistic coach Marco Materazzi stressed on the need to click as a unit, implying that the departure of the mercurial Stiven Mendoza and Elano Blumer would not affect the defending champions in Indian Super League 3.

'There can never be another Kapil Dev'

'There can never be another Kapil Dev'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin says there cannot be another Kapil Dev, amid growing comparisons between Hardik Pandya and the World Cup-winning skipper.

ICC 'refuses' to bail out BCCI in it's struggle with Lodha reforms

ICC 'refuses' to bail out BCCI in it's struggle with Lodha reforms

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

In an escalation of their confrontation, the ICC on Monday disclosed that it has refused to bail out the BCCI in its tussle with the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee over implementing the reforms. ICC Chief Executive Dave Richardson said the BCCI had sought a letter from the world body, stating that it will disaffiliate the Indian Board if there is governmental interference as a shield against the implementation of Lodha Committee reforms.

Vaghela quits as Leader of Opposition in Gujarat assembly

Vaghela quits as Leader of Opposition in Gujarat assembly

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

In a letter to Sonia Gandhi, he alleged that he was forced to resign as some Congress leaders were conspiring against him.

Bridge fails to ease political divide in Punjab

Bridge fails to ease political divide in Punjab

Rediff.com20 Aug 2003

Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and the opposition SAD-BJP are at loggerheads over who will inaugurate the bridge in Gurdaspur district.

'Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka are not on the same page'

'Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka are not on the same page'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

'It can be said without hesitation that Rahul, Priyanka and Sonia Gandhi enjoy perfect relations of mother-daughter-son all together in the family.' 'But their worldview is different and their style of functioning is different and their favourites in the party are different people.'

NCP backs Cong rebel against Prithviraj Chavan for Karad

NCP backs Cong rebel against Prithviraj Chavan for Karad

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

After snapping ties with the Congress in the run up to the October 15 Maharashtra polls, the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party has decided to support Congress rebel Vilas Patil Undalkar against former chief minister Prithviraj Chavan from the Karad South assembly constituency.

West Bengal riots: Mamata announces judicial probe, attacks BJP

West Bengal riots: Mamata announces judicial probe, attacks BJP

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

The CM also accused the Modi government and the BJP of trying to disturb peace.

George Fernandes, former defence minister, dies at 88

George Fernandes, former defence minister, dies at 88

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

One of the most prominent leaders of the socialist movement in the 1970s, George Fernandes was a senior Janata Dal leader before he founded the Samata Party.

Captain Clarke returns... just in time for the World Cup

Captain Clarke returns... just in time for the World Cup

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

Australian batsman Michael Clarke has been cleared to make his return to international cricket during the upcoming World Cup without a practice match under his belt.

In Uttarakhand, the rebellion cost Congress dearly

In Uttarakhand, the rebellion cost Congress dearly

Rediff.com12 Mar 2017

Harish Rawat's political one-upmanship weakened the party; nine MLAs who left won on BJP tickets.

Escorts board clears mortgaging of EHIRC shares

Escorts board clears mortgaging of EHIRC shares

Rediff.com12 May 2004

Brushing aside the opposition from Anil Nanda, the Escorts board on Wednesday decided to go ahead with mortgaging of shares of Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre to raise Rs 100 crore.

What the new land act will be like

What the new land act will be like

Rediff.com16 Oct 2013

The new Land Acquisition Act, which he hoped to notify by January 1, 2014, does not have under its purview 13 different acts, which dealt with land acquisition for various government projects, including the national highways, power transmission and railways.

India football team's 13-match unbeaten run ends

India football team's 13-match unbeaten run ends

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

The Indian football team's 13-match unbeaten run ended as it lost 1-2 to an attacking Kyrgyzstan

Caraco stalls Sun Pharma stake hike

Caraco stalls Sun Pharma stake hike

Rediff.com22 Dec 2003

Bayern celebrate another title

Bayern celebrate another title

Rediff.com27 Apr 2003

The club won its 18th German crown with four games left.

American teen Anisimova stuns Wang, Tomic crashes out

American teen Anisimova stuns Wang, Tomic crashes out

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

American teenager Amanda Anisimova, fresh off an impressive run at Indian Wells, beat China's Wang Qiang 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 at the Miami Open on Tuesday to set up a second round clash with Spanish third seed Garbine Muguruza.

Why there may be no Kerala tableau this R-Day

Why there may be no Kerala tableau this R-Day

Rediff.com26 Dec 2018

CMO confirmed that Kerala had not figured in the list of states which would be presenting their tableaux on the R-day, but was yet to get an official communication in this regard.

'Kejriwal can even join hands with Modi if it suits him'

'Kejriwal can even join hands with Modi if it suits him'

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Prashant Bhushan has claimed that Arvind Kejriwal can even join hands with PM Narendra Modi for personal gains.

Governance is serious business: BJP's 'advice' to Kejriwal

Governance is serious business: BJP's 'advice' to Kejriwal

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Arvind Kejriwal ji, let me give you an uncalled-for friendly advice. Governance is serious business, please keep it in mind."

Another tribunal on Krishna water row

Another tribunal on Krishna water row

Rediff.com4 Aug 2003

This will be the second tribunal on sharing of the Krishna waters; the earlier one was set up in 1969.

Will the Yadav war come to an end? Akhilesh meets Shivpal, truce in the offing

Will the Yadav war come to an end? Akhilesh meets Shivpal, truce in the offing

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

Shivpal Yadav on Friday held talks with defiant nephew Akhilesh at his residence on a "compromise formula" for a possible patch-up.

'WhatsApp is a major security risk to India'

'WhatsApp is a major security risk to India'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2018

Experts believe that the sector should not jump to conclusions on WhatsApp Pay, which is still in its 'Beta testing' phase.

'Mass prayer' stopped by police after HYV alleges forced conversion

'Mass prayer' stopped by police after HYV alleges forced conversion

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

The youth brigade, set up in 2002 by Yogi Adityanath who is now Uttar Pradesh chief minister, filed a complaint against Yohannan Adam, the pastor of the church, accusing him of converting Hindus to Christianity, a charge the pastor denied.

22 villagers killed in Assam

22 villagers killed in Assam

Rediff.com4 Apr 2003

Act or hand over Delhi police to us, Kejriwal to PM

Act or hand over Delhi police to us, Kejriwal to PM

Rediff.com17 Oct 2015

Making a strong pitch for handing over Delhi police control to city government, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday sought a meeting with the prime minister and lt governor in the wake of gangrape of two minor girls in Delhi.

Solanki sworn in as new Haryana Governor

Solanki sworn in as new Haryana Governor

Rediff.com27 Jul 2014

Veteran BJP leader Kaptan Singh Solanki was sworn-in as the new Governor of Haryana on Sunday.

Afridi vs Waqar: Infighting in Pakistan team

Afridi vs Waqar: Infighting in Pakistan team

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

After their early exit from the Asia Cup, there seems to be more bad news for Pakistan cricket fans with reports of 'infighting' within the national team. As per PTI, captain Shahid Afridi and Pakistan's national coach Waqar Younis are at loggerheads and attempts are being made by Pakistan Cricket Board to sort out the differences ahead of the crucial ICC World T20 in India. Chief selector Haroon Rasheed announced the revised World T20 squad on Monday, but insiders in the board say all is not well even as Pakistan prepares to leave for India on Tuesday night. "The board Chairman, Shaharyar Khan will be meeting with Afridi in Lahore later today while he has had a detailed meeting with Waqar," one well-informed source told PTI. "Waqar, when he met with the Chairman, expressed his displeasure over the working of the national selectors and also voiced some complaints about Afridi," the source added.

Battle to be new BCCI boss heating up

Battle to be new BCCI boss heating up

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

The intense leadership battle in the Board of Control for Cricket in India after Jagmohan Dalmiya's demise has taken a new turn with known foes and former Board chiefs Narayanaswami Srinivasan and Sharad Pawar holding a surprise meeting in Nagpur.

45 AAP MLAs camp outside L-G office to demand 'clearance' of file

45 AAP MLAs camp outside L-G office to demand 'clearance' of file

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

h the office claiming that no proposal or file about Mohalla clinics is pending with it.

'There will be no reservations'

'There will be no reservations'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

'Why don't they suggest artificial intelligence training for SC/STs?' 'Why can't they be trained in computer programming?'

Ready to discuss LoP issue if Cong approaches: Speaker

Ready to discuss LoP issue if Cong approaches: Speaker

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

With Congress raising the pitch on the issue of Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday said she was ready to discuss the issue with the party if approached.

Inter-State Council meet: PM to interact with CMs on July 16

Inter-State Council meet: PM to interact with CMs on July 16

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet chief ministers on July 16 to discuss a host of issues, including inter-state relations, internal security and atrocities on SC and STs.

SC refuses to intervene in Delhi University-UGC row

SC refuses to intervene in Delhi University-UGC row

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to intervene in the University Grants Commission-Delhi University row over the four-year undergraduate programme and directed a DU professor who challenged the commission's direction for scrapping the course to approach the Delhi high court.

Tale of Two Skippers: King Kohli soars, Captain Smith plummets

Tale of Two Skippers: King Kohli soars, Captain Smith plummets

Rediff.com29 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli continued his day job of mesmerising fans with a magical willow

Delhi vs Centre: SC verdict split on control of services

Delhi vs Centre: SC verdict split on control of services

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

In view of the differences, Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan referred the matter to a larger bench of the apex court.