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The amnesia of the Advani bashers

The amnesia of the Advani bashers

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

Now BJP leaders sit on dharna, want Bharti booted out

Now BJP leaders sit on dharna, want Bharti booted out

Rediff.com27 Jan 2014

Bharatiya Janata Party legislators on Monday protested in front of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's office at the secretariat demanding the resignation of Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti.

Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti must be sacked: BJP

Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti must be sacked: BJP

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti must be sacked, Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday said as pressure mounted on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for action against his controversial ministerial colleague.

Composer Aadesh Shrivastava dies of cancer

Composer Aadesh Shrivastava dies of cancer

Rediff.com5 Sep 2015

Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava who was battling cancer passed away post midnight on Friday. He was 51.

Hidden cameras expose or exploit?

Hidden cameras expose or exploit?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

What do you think?

Olympic lifter charged with murder

Olympic lifter charged with murder

Rediff.com4 Aug 2004

A former weightlifter who represented Nauru at the 1996 Olympics appeared in a Melbourne court on Wednesday charged with the murder of a sex worker.

Jung asks Kejriwal govt reasons for DCW chief's removal

Jung asks Kejriwal govt reasons for DCW chief's removal

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Thursday returned to Delhi government the file on removal of DCW chairperson Barkha Singh seeking reasons for the proposed action even as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal justified its stand saying these bodies should not be headed by politicians.

'I'm not a scandalous person'

'I'm not a scandalous person'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

'If today, I have to take up a nude role, I will, if I like the script and the director.'' 'It has to affect me as a script and be meaningful.' 'It should not be to titillate the audience.'

'Sex in the City' reveals London's dark secrets

'Sex in the City' reveals London's dark secrets

Rediff.com20 Aug 2004

More than 8,000 women, a vast majority of them from overseas, including South East Asia, are working as prostitutes in flats, saunas and massage parlours in London and many of them are operating through escort agencies, a study indicated on Friday.

CPM's damage control

CPM's damage control

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

Wanna take Julie home? Don't!

Wanna take Julie home? Don't!

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

BOO: Goa tourism minister calls gang rape accused 'naadaan'

BOO: Goa tourism minister calls gang rape accused 'naadaan'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Goa Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar has courted controversy after he described the accused in the gang rape as "nave".

A nightmare called Market!

A nightmare called Market!

Rediff.com12 Sep 2003

Malaysia detains 24 Indians

Malaysia detains 24 Indians

Rediff.com7 Jul 2003

The group, which includes seventeen women, were held during a nationwide crackdown on prostitution and gambling.

Former Miss Bangalore arrested

Former Miss Bangalore arrested

Rediff.com11 Jun 2003

Police said she was picked up from a hotel in south Delhi.

'The Good Road will be an embarrassment for Gujarat'

'The Good Road will be an embarrassment for Gujarat'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2013

Not many in Gujarat are happy with the decision of sending 'The Good Road' as India's official entry to the 2014 Oscars.

Which is the raunchiest Hate Story? VOTE!

Which is the raunchiest Hate Story? VOTE!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Vote and tell us which Hate Story is raunchiest according to you!

Prohibitory order violation: Kejriwal to appear before court on May 15

Prohibitory order violation: Kejriwal to appear before court on May 15

Rediff.com11 May 2015

AAP leaders, accused of violating prohibitory orders in New Delhi and obstructing public servants in discharge of their duty during an agitation were on Monday directed to appear before a Delhi court on May 15.

Escort services: Sex on the Internet, a Rs 600 cr business

Escort services: Sex on the Internet, a Rs 600 cr business

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Despite the government crackdown on Web sites advertising escort services, the Internet leaves enough wiggle room for debauchery to thrive.

Karenjit Kaur: The Untold Story of Sunny Leone is confused

Karenjit Kaur: The Untold Story of Sunny Leone is confused

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

Karenjit Kaur: The Untold Story of Sunny Leoneis too boring to celebrate her, too dull to criticise, says Sukanya Verma.

Review: Bollywood Diaries is a good attempt but...

Review: Bollywood Diaries is a good attempt but...

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

The film is way too slow, writes Namrata Thakker.

Do you agree with Arvind Kejriwal's tactics?

Do you agree with Arvind Kejriwal's tactics?

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

'Anarchist' Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appears set for a showdown with the Centre.

AAP leader Somnath Bharti's wife files complaint of domestic violence

AAP leader Somnath Bharti's wife files complaint of domestic violence

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

DCW chief Barkha Singh said Bharti has been asked to reply to the notices by June 26.

Shweta Prasad: I want to move on now

Shweta Prasad: I want to move on now

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

'I want to know what grave crime I committed, and why a section of the media was having so much fun at my expense,' asks Shweta Basu Prasad.

'Will explore all legal options,' Fadnavis on SC dance bar order

'Will explore all legal options,' Fadnavis on SC dance bar order

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said his government was not in favour of opening dance bars.

With 1.83 crores trapped, India tops Global Slavery Index

With 1.83 crores trapped, India tops Global Slavery Index

Rediff.com1 Jun 2016

Of the nearly 4.6 crore people living as slaves globally, two-thirds, or 3.04 crore, are in the Asia-Pacific region, with the highest number in India.

Rail Bhavan agitation: Court grants bail to Kejriwal, 4 others

Rail Bhavan agitation: Court grants bail to Kejriwal, 4 others

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and four others were on Friday granted bail by a Delhi court in connection with a case relating to Aam Aadmi Party's agitation near North block in New Delhi in January this year.

Kejriwal's sit-in: Home Minister Shinde meets PM

Kejriwal's sit-in: Home Minister Shinde meets PM

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Monday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as the government grappled with the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's sit-in.

You can't do a Poonam Pandey in Iran!

You can't do a Poonam Pandey in Iran!

Rediff.com13 Dec 2016

Niloufar Behboudi was arrested by the Iranian government in May 2016 for posting a picture without a headscarf.

Dayashankar's wife files FIR against Mayawati for 'derogatory' slogans

Dayashankar's wife files FIR against Mayawati for 'derogatory' slogans

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Tetra Devi, the mother of Dayashankar filed a complaint against the BSP leaders for raising "derogatory" slogans at the party protest in Lucknow on Thursday.

Bihar court orders to file FIR against Amit Shah and Dayashankar

Bihar court orders to file FIR against Amit Shah and Dayashankar

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

The chief judicial magistrate in Hajipur has ordered the police to lodge a case against Shah and Singh.

Ram Jethmalani: The man who never minced words

Ram Jethmalani: The man who never minced words

Rediff.com9 Sep 2019

Even as politics engaged him more, he never hid his way of life. On one occasion, Morarji Desai pleaded with him to stop drinking publicly. "You stick to your pissky and I'll stick to my whisky'' he is supposed to have told him.

BJP has most lawmakers with cases of crime against women

BJP has most lawmakers with cases of crime against women

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

As many as 51 MPs and MLAs have declared cases of crime against women.

'Delhi women's panel chief Cong member, media takes money from Modi'

'Delhi women's panel chief Cong member, media takes money from Modi'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2014

In the eye of a storm, controversial Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti on Saturday accused the media of taking money from Narendra Modi and slammed the Delhi Commission for Women.

AAP's rebel MLA Binny demands police action against Bharti

AAP's rebel MLA Binny demands police action against Bharti

Rediff.com24 Jan 2014

Rebel Aam Aadmi Party Member of Legislative Assembly Vinod Kumar Binny on Friday met Delhi Police Commissioner B S Baasi demanding action against Law Minister Somnath Bharti over the midnight raid controversy.