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The village that hasn't forgotten Tukaram Omble

The village that hasn't forgotten Tukaram Omble

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

Mayura Janwalkar travels to Kedambe, a tiny village in Maharashtra's Satara district, now better known as 26/11 hero Tukaram Omble's home. An excerpt from 26/11 Stories Of Strength by The Indian Express.

This hoarding has left Congress embarrassed

This hoarding has left Congress embarrassed

Rediff.com16 Oct 2013

The hoardings that came up in Allahabad declared Sonia Gandhi as unwell, Rahul Gandhi as overburdened, and urged Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest from the constituency of Phoolpur and help the party return to power for a third time

NGT directs inspection of AOL site on Yamuna to assess damage

NGT directs inspection of AOL site on Yamuna to assess damage

Rediff.com25 May 2016

The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed the principal committee, constituted for rejuvenation of Yamuna, to inspect the site on river floodplains where a three-day festival was organised by Art of Living under the patronage of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.

Remember Bollywood's TERRACE moments?

Remember Bollywood's TERRACE moments?

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's various terrace moments.

Why it makes sense to invest in silver now

Why it makes sense to invest in silver now

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

The bullish outlook for gold is seen as a trigger for silver to perform better going ahead.

He brought near normalcy to J&K

He brought near normalcy to J&K

Rediff.com1 Feb 2005

RBI gives lenders more flexibility to cover bad loans

RBI gives lenders more flexibility to cover bad loans

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

State-owned banks have amassed bad loans faster than private sector lenders.

Broker Sharma ready for the plunge

Broker Sharma ready for the plunge

Rediff.com6 Dec 2004

Veteran Ganga activist G D Agarwal dies after fasting for 111 days

Veteran Ganga activist G D Agarwal dies after fasting for 111 days

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

Agarwal was admitted to hospital on Wednesday after he even gave up drinking water.

IITs offer Modi lifeline to save Ganga

IITs offer Modi lifeline to save Ganga

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

A report submitted by the consortium of seven Indian Institutes of Technology on way to rejuvenate the Ganga river is at heart of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious plan to restore the glory of the river.

Mehbooba likely to be sworn-in as J&K CM on April 4

Mehbooba likely to be sworn-in as J&K CM on April 4

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

Peoples Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti, set to be the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, is likely to be sworn-in on April four.

Day after PM's rap, J-K not to release any more political prisoners

Day after PM's rap, J-K not to release any more political prisoners

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

The Jammu and Kashmir government will not free any more political prisoners or militants, it stated on Tuesday

Govt must do something or our sons will keep dying: Father of slain army captain

Govt must do something or our sons will keep dying: Father of slain army captain

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

The slain officer's father said he had nothing to say to the government nor did he have any hope from them.

Squad for football friendlies: Gouramangi, Paul left out

Squad for football friendlies: Gouramangi, Paul left out

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

National football team coach Wim Koevermans has announced his squad of 21 players for India's two international friendlies which are scheduled to be held this month.

Littering in Yamuna? Pay a fine of Rs 5,000

Littering in Yamuna? Pay a fine of Rs 5,000

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Cracking the whip on those polluting Yamuna, the National Green Tribunal on Tuesday passed a slew of directions including a fine of Rs 5,000 on individuals spotted throwing waste or religious items in the river as it unveiled a plan for its restoration.

No decrease in infiltration: Gen Vij

No decrease in infiltration: Gen Vij

Rediff.com15 Jan 2003

George Fernandes dons flying suit

George Fernandes dons flying suit

Rediff.com22 Jun 2003

The defence minister undertook a fighter sortie in a SU-30 MKI from the Lohegaon Air Force Station near Pune.

Railway gateman, event organisers blamed for Amritsar train mishap

Railway gateman, event organisers blamed for Amritsar train mishap

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

The probe report, however, gave a 'clean chit' to Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who was the chief guest at the Dussehra event, saying 'she had no role in organising the event'.

Have the lives of young Dalits changed?

Have the lives of young Dalits changed?

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

'It is very hard to get the police to file a report against someone from an upper caste.' 'Things are so bad that sometimes we have to sit on a dharna with the body of a Dalit victim to get the police to file a complaint.'

Why hiring by the four IT biggies dropped 76% in FY18

Why hiring by the four IT biggies dropped 76% in FY18

Rediff.com4 May 2018

Most large companies have curbed their hiring plans in 2018-19 because they continue to invest in digital technologies.

Teen commits suicide after parents refuse to build toilet at home

Teen commits suicide after parents refuse to build toilet at home

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

A 17-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide in Jharkhand's Dumka district after her parents turned down her request to construct a toilet in the house.

No lowering of guard along LoC: New Army Chief

No lowering of guard along LoC: New Army Chief

Rediff.com1 Jan 2003

He emphasised that priority would be on keeping the army in the highest state of preparedness to consolidate the gains of Operation Parakarma, the year-long forward deployment of troops on the Indo-Pak border.

Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi denies link with Hyderabadi youths

Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi denies link with Hyderabadi youths

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

Police in Jammu and Kashmir and Telangana are investigating claims by three arrested youths from Hyderabad that they were planning to meet separatist leader Asiya Andrabi to join jihadi terror groups even as she dismissed as "fabricated" allegations that she had any links with Islamic State.

Congress dissolves UP unit, overhaul in other states likely

Congress dissolves UP unit, overhaul in other states likely

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

In the first major action after its massive drubbing in Lok Sabha polls, Congress on Tuesday dissolved the state unit of politically key Uttar Pradesh signalling a drastic overhaul.

General Vij to pay goodwill visit to Russia

General Vij to pay goodwill visit to Russia

Rediff.com12 Jun 2003

His visit is a part of the ongoing process of exchange of bilateral visits aimed at enhancing existing cooperation between the armed forces of both countries.

Congress to field candidates against Mulayam, Akhilesh in LS polls

Congress to field candidates against Mulayam, Akhilesh in LS polls

Rediff.com9 Jul 2013

The Congress party may not give a walkover to Samajwadi Party President Mulayam Singh Yadav and his chief minister son Akhilesh Yadav in their respective constituencies at the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

India to provide 18.7 cr military aid to Nepal

India to provide 18.7 cr military aid to Nepal

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

General Vij said the Rs 18.7 cr aid will be porvided to the Royal Nepalese Army.

Expect Rahul to be Cong chief this year: Jairam Ramesh

Expect Rahul to be Cong chief this year: Jairam Ramesh

Rediff.com2 May 2016

The Congress expects Rahul Gandhi to take over as its chief this year, Jairam Ramesh said on Monday.

What General Vij plans to do

What General Vij plans to do

Rediff.com21 Jan 2003

Congress looks at 'Jangipur model' in UP

Congress looks at 'Jangipur model' in UP

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

Congress hopes to field upper caste candidates to eat into BJP voter base while SP-BSP focuses on consolidating Dalit-OBC votes in their favour.

Gen N C Vij takes over as Chief of Army Staff

Gen N C Vij takes over as Chief of Army Staff

Rediff.com31 Dec 2002

Gen N C Vij takes over as Chief of Army Staff

Kashmir: 'An example of Nehru's failed political model'

Kashmir: 'An example of Nehru's failed political model'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2016

A day after Finance Minister Arun Jaitley criticised Nehruvian model of development, saying it had held the country back, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday termed Jammu and Kashmir a glaring example of the "failure" of Nehru's political model.

PDP-BJP coordination committee to meet in Jammu on Friday

PDP-BJP coordination committee to meet in Jammu on Friday

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

The ruling Peoples Democratic Party-Bharatiya Janata Party coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir have formed a 10-member coordination committee to 'ensure that the agenda for the alliance is implemented within the defined timeframe and all the policy issues adhered to in letter and spirit'.

Sunny Deol files nomination from Gurdaspur

Sunny Deol files nomination from Gurdaspur

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

Deol reminded voters of the patriotic character he played in Gadar and referred to his 'dhai kilo ka haath' from another movie.

Aurbindo Pharma ranks 2nd among Indian's pharma cos

Aurbindo Pharma ranks 2nd among Indian's pharma cos

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

With sales of over Rs 12,240 crore in nine months of the current financial year, it is ahead of Rs 11,580 crore recorded by Lupin but behind Sun Pharma, which reported Rs 19,350 crore sales.

Where's Babul Supriyo? Kids file police complaint for 'missing uncle'

Where's Babul Supriyo? Kids file police complaint for 'missing uncle'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

School children of J K Nagar in Jemari, West Bengal have filed a complaint with the police saying their 'Babul Supriyo Uncle', the Asansol member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party and Bollywood singer, has gone 'missing' since the election last month.

Sports Shorts: Lakshya marches into Dutch Open final

Sports Shorts: Lakshya marches into Dutch Open final

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday

Dole-outs failed TMC in Bengal

Dole-outs failed TMC in Bengal

Rediff.com26 May 2019

Since much of the voting was on religious lines, Mamata's rural focus became irrelevant.

Tajikistan too good for India in football friendly

Tajikistan too good for India in football friendly

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

The Indian football team's disastrous performance at the international level continued as it went down 0-3 to Tajikistan in an international friendly in Khujand, Tajikistan, on Wednesday.