23:19
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23:08
Salman Khan says that he is ready to take the blame for his much-talked about film 'Jai Ho' not getting the expected big opening at the box office. 'Jai Ho', the first big-budget release of 2014, could not get a bumper start unlike the recent...
22:27
On asked about a clean investment environment and not scams, Rahul says RTI has changed the game. And we did that, he says. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
22:25
Were your angry with HM when he gave a face-saver to Kejriwal, asks Arnab. I liked that people came into the system of the AAP. But we have a structure, they don't. AAP does not have processes,' Rahul says. Shinde's role vis-a-vis AAP was superficial, he adds. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
22:21
The 'power is poison' remark' I don't get driven by the desire for power. Quest for power is not there in me, says Rahul. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
22:11
Arnab tells Rahul that you don't have a thick skin. If I don't, I'll develop a thick skin now,' the Congress leader says. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
22:09
Arnab questions Rahul about serious questions raised by Subramaniam Swamy on his educational qualifications. I have given a sworn affidavit with my degrees from Cambridge and Harvard, says Rahul. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
22:02
Rahul admits that dynasty proliferated in the Congress because the system is closed. Personally I'm against dynasty politics, says Rahul. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
22:00
I never invoke my family name. I've done that a few times, and media reports it. I didn't choose to be born in this family, says Rahul. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:56
When Congress wins an election, I never get the credit. But when we lose, I'm always the cause, and that's ridiculous, says Rahul. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:53
On asked about the support the AAP, Rahul said the party won an election in Delhi and should be given a chance to prove themselves. So we wanted to assist them,' he says. Rahul says the Congress can learn from the AAP how to reach out to the common people. However, he adds that the real...
21:45
When asked has UPA 2 let him down on skyrocketing inflation, Rahul says price rise is a reality'. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:43
Rahul when asked about tying up with Lalu, said that Congress is joining hands with parties on their views and not an alliance with an individual. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:41
When asked why haven't he spoken against coal-gate, CWG scams, Rahul says, I was reporting to the PM, and whatever my stands I made it abundantly clear to the PM'. I think I've made my views abundantly clear on CWG, 2G, coal-gate', he says. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:35
When asked about former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan's alleged involvement in the Adarsh scam, Rahul says that the Congress has always taken a proactive stand and acted against any member who was indulged in corruption. I made my position on Ashok Chavan clear. Every person in the Congress...
21:29
Uma Sudhir (@umasudhir) tweeted at 9:22 PM on Mon, Jan 27, 2014: I strongly suspect RG is speaking in third person bcos he desperately does not want to be in RG's shoes #arnabspeakstorahul #Rahul-vs-Arnab Karan ?@kerryoN One is tomayto, the other is tomahto. @timesnow: Rahul says there...
21:27
Now Rahul Gandhi says that he is open to the idea of bringing the political parties under the RTI. I'm absolutely for transparency, and has brought fundamental changes to NSUI,' he says. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:24
Rahul says that 2002 Gujarat riots and 1984 anti-Sikh riots are different.. #Rahul-vs-Arnab. Elaborating, he says that although innocent people died in 1984 riots, something which should not have happened, the Congress government was trying to stop it. The opposite happened in Gujarat in...
21:17
Rahul Gandhi hold Narendra Modi responsible for the 2002 riots in Gujarat. He was the chief minister then,' he points out. Arnab asked Rahul for the fourth time about why the Congress was blaming Modi when the SIT and the courts had given him a clean chit, Rahul said, The riots took...
21:12
We will defeat the BJP in the next elections, says the Congress vice president #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:10
Rahul is dillydallying on a direct question on Narendra Modi, says he and the Congress want to change the system.#Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:08
My father, grand mother were forced to enter politics. I've seen my father die, my grandmother going to jail. I'm not scared of anything. I've seen that this system took away the people whom I loved from me. I feel this system must be changed.. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:05
I'm not scared of a direct contest with Narendra Modi, the BJP's PM candidate. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:04
Rahul denies avoiding a direct contest. The Congress leader says that the party elected lawmakers are the people who will choose the prime minister. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
21:01
This is not my first interview, this is my first formal interview, says Rahul in opening remarks. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
20:58
In a matter of minutes, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's first TV interview with Arnab Goswami will begin. Let's see what the Congress leader has to say. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
20:31
'Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo' event:Families of martyrs of the 1962 Indo-China war are being honoured at the function held at Mahalakshmi Racecourse in Mumbai.
20:07
Indian and Pakistani authorities today met at Kaman Post to end the 11-day impasse over the arrest of a driver from across Line of Control trade following recovery of brown sugar valued at Rs 100 crore from his vehicle, but a breakthrough remained elusive. A meeting took place at Kaman Post...
20:00
Iconic singer Lata Mangeshkar and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi share dais at the Mahalakshmi Racecourse in Mumbai where an event is held to honour the song 'Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo', which has completed 51 years. The crowd has poured in filling up the empty chairs in the VVIP stand. On the...
19:35
A week after the United States authorities expressed willingness to help probe actress Jiah Khan's death case, they have assured her mother Rabiya Khan that a reminder would be sent to Indian officials offering their assistance, her lawyer said today. Rabiya had on Wednesday said she would move...
19:34
The Congress as picked Madhusudan Mistry from Gujarat for the Rajya Sabha. K V P Ramachandra Rao, M A Khan and T Subbarami Reddy from Andhra Pradesh have been re-nominated.
19:30
Hundreds and thousands thronged Mumbai's Mahalaxmi Racecourse to attend a function in honour of Lata Mangeshkar's famous song 'Ae mere watan ke logon', which completed 51 years. The atmosphere is electric; one can feel the spirit of nationalism, said our correspondent present at the event.Stories...
19:22
At the 'Shreshta Bharat Divas', at Mumbai's Mahalakshmi Race Course's polo grounds, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will felicitate singer Lata Mangeshkar on the completion of 51 years of her famous patriotic song 'Ae Mere Vatan Ke Logon'.The event has attracted huge crowds. The event has...
19:17
The Congress today has nominated Digvijay Singh to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh.
18:33
Lalu Prasad met Rahul Gandhi today for the second time this month amid indications that RJD and the Congress were working out the nitty-gritty of forging a secular alliance in Bihar. The RJD chief's meeting is significant as it took place a day after senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh met LJP...
18:12
A week after the US authorities expressed willingness to help probe actress Jiah Khan's death case, they have assured her mother Rabiya Khan that a reminder would be sent to Indian officials offering their assistance, her lawyer said today. Rabiya had on...
17:38
A majority of Britons want Prince Charles to take over Queen Elizabeth II's current roles while she retires and prefer that the crown is passed to him than to Prince William, according to a new poll. According to the poll for The Sunday Times by...
17:32
Claiming that people have lost faith in the Aam Aadmi Party due to its own problems, BJP's Delhi unit chief Vijay Goel today said his party was likely to win all seven Lok Sabha seats in the national capital. The AAP, since it formed the government...
17:29
The finance ministry today sought to assure investors that the country's fundamentals are very strong even as the Rupee slipped to below 63 to a US dollar and the BSE Sensex plunged by over 426 points on global cues, following currency crisis in...
16:55
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Monday met Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi to discuss the possibility of inking electoral alliances in Bihar.Further details are awaited.
16:53
China today downplayed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to India as a bilateral issue, even as the State media termed the trip as a failurefor not succeeding in pinning down Beijing. The visit you mentioned is an issue between India and Japan, Chinese...
16:45
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohanrao Bhagwat has criticised the country's education system, which, he claims, has been commercialised . Education in India has been commercialised for which our children have started running after their careers,...
16:40
A correspondent from Delhi reports: The Congress party's internal assessment for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls has made some dire predictions. The assessment predicts that the party will not cross a double digit tally. The party will do well in Karnataka and Maharashtra, winning anywhere...
16:38
A correspondent from Delhi reports: Four senior Union ministers plan to go back to practising law after the 2014 Lok Sabha polls. Others will take up party work seriously. Many of them may turn into regular columnists for weekly magazines. Few of them will...
16:35
A correspondent reports from Delhi: The campaign of the AICC's media cell has been caught on a wrong foot. Many regional dailies were paid cash, not issued cheques, to carry those advertisements. Some of them even turned down the cash payment for the advertisements. The...
16:18
A correspondent in Delhi reports: Union ministers walked up to senior BJP leaders during the Republic Day parade to discuss the way in which the AAP government is going about passing the Jan Lokpal Bill. BJP leaders reportedly told Union ministers that it was the duty of the Centre...
16:05
Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Sunday conveyed to a BJP leader that he would not contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls. Shinde also reportedly shared a lot of insights about the bad prospects of the Congress. I am a soldier of Sonia Gandhi's...
16:02
A correspondent in Delhi reports: A senior Union minister, during a meeting with the leader of the opposition party, pleaded that the party should not encourage a former secretary to the government of India, who has begun to abuse the central government and the minister in question.
15:59
The AIADMK is all set to send 10 MPs to the Rajya Sabha in April 2014. It currently has 9 MPs in the Lok Sabha. The party is expected to win as many as 25 seats in the forthcoming Parliamentary polls. The DMK's presence in Rajya Sabha is restricted to 4 seats...
15:35
Expelled AAP legislator Vinod Kumar Binny has ended his 'hunger strike'.Binny claimed that he ended his short-live hunger strike on the advice of activist Anna Hazare.He had been expelled from his party after he called Kejriwal a dictator and accused the party of betraying the people of Delhi by...
15:30
Former partner of French President Franois Hollande, Valerie Trierweiler, who arrived in Mumbai last night on a charity mission, visited the Nutrition Rehabilitation and Research Centre of the Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General hospital in Sion. Fight...
15:29
Naxals today carried out multiple IED blasts in Jharkhand's Giridih district, injuring 12 security personnel who were on a search operation to trace four people abducted by Maoists. Preliminary information revealed that close to seven Improvised...
15:28
Advocating for BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, yoga guru Ramdev today accused the Congress of creating economic and social anarchy, and said only Modi can save the country from corruption. While the country is going through political...
14:26
So what is it like being hated by the world? Ask national capital New Delhi, which has been named as one of the world's ten cities people hate the most.Travel site A Luxury Travel Blog, has churned out a list of ten cities around the globe having a darker side based on travelers'...
14:01
The Supreme Court has once again deferred the opening of sealed envelope containing results of Rajasthan Cricket Association polls in which ex-IPL chief Lalit Modi is in fray.The Apex court postponed the hearing till March 4 after BCCI opposed opening of the resultSources said BCCI President N...
13:49
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy's decision to move a resolution in the state assembly seeking a rejection of the Telangana bill has put a question mark over the legislation's fate. Speaker N Manohar will today take a call on the resolution, moved two days earlier by Reddy,...
13:42
Former Union minister Murli Deora and ex-Maharashtra minister Hussain Dalwai today filed their nomination papers for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for February 7.The Congress party, on Sunday, renominated Deora and Dalwai for third and second term respectively. The two filed...
13:21
Reacting to the abduction of four officials in Giridih district of Jharkhand, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday said that the he had spoken to the Chief Secretary and the DGP of the state and they had assured him that they will do their best on the matter.I have spoken to the...
12:57
People of Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region got some respite from the cold conditions as the minimum temperature rose at some places, with the mercury in Srinagar settling above the freezing point for the sixth consecutive night.Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded a low of...
12:47
All eyes on Rahul Gandhi's interview with Arnab Goswami on Times Now at 9 pm tonight. What is your take on it? You can log in tozarabol.rediff.com and give us your take on it, using the hashtag #Rahul-vs-Arnab
12:40
More than 300 passengers and crew members fell ill aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, many with vomiting and diarrhea, the Centre for Disease Control said. Royal Caribbean confirmed the outbreak of a gastrointestinal illness, saying that the 10-day cruise would end two days early, with...
12:38
A day after being expelled from the Aam Aadmi Party, rebel MLA Vinod Kumar Binny on Monday started his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar against the Delhi government, who he alleges has not implemented the party's pre-poll promises.Binny had earlier met Lt Governor Najeeb Jung today and apprised him...
12:30
On January 25 at around 4 pm, Vinit Sancheti was killed in a hit-and-run accident at Panvel, a speeding car flinging his motorbike into the road divider and killing him instantly before fleeing from the scene. Another fatal statistic from the killer roads of Mumbai and its satellite regions,...
12:25
Hitting out at AAP for not working on its promises, expelled MLA Vinod Kumar Binny today met the Delhi Lt Governor to take up issues which have not been addressed by the Kejriwal government and demand action against controversial Law Minister Somnath Bharti.The Lakshmi Nagar MLA also claimed that...
12:21
All eyes on the Rahul Gandhi interview with Arnab Goswami on Times Now at 9 pm tonight. What is your take on it? You can log in to zarabol.rediff.com and give us your take on it, using the hashtag #Rahul-vs-Arnab
12:14
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports on two Odisha labourers whose hands were chopped off by a contractor from Andhra Pradesh.The top court issued notices to the Odisha and Andhra Pradesh governments over the incident.The hands of the two bonded labourers were chopped...
12:11
The interviewer interviewed. Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa speaks to Arnab Goswami about his impressions of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi who breaks his television silence with an interview to the combative Times Now Editor in Chief tonight. Read it here. #Rahul-vs-Arnab
12:09
India has said it will seek re-election to the UN's human rights body this year and would continue to strongly push for early reform of the powerful Security Council.On the occasion of India's 65th Republic Day yesterday, India's Ambassador to the UN, Asoke Kumar Mukerji said that India would...
11:28
Arvind Kejriwal's Law Minister Somnath Bharti, widely criticised for a controversial raid targeting African nationals in his constituency, hit back at President Pranab Mukherjee's comments against populist anarchy, raising the 1984 anti-Sikh and 2002 Gujarat riots.If AAP actions were Anarchy,...
11:18
The meeting between representatives of fishermen associations and officials of India and Sri Lanka to resolve the vexed issue of fishing rights in the Palk Straits has started in ChennaiA total of 26 persons from India and 20 from Sri Lanka are participating in the meeting, official sources...
11:14
Was shocked today, AAP CM Kejriwal enjoying RD parade with dozen Delhi Police security in VVVIP enclosure... he is a politician like meDozen Delhi Police in plain clothes seen in background give VVIP security cover 2 aam aadmi CM Kejriwal in RD Parade.These tweets from BJP leader Rajiv Pratap...
11:09
CNN-IBN reports: Facing criticism from opposition parties and rebel members, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday defended his government, saying that no other party had performed as much as the AAP government in the past one month.We are here to work for the people and not to ensure...
10:35
Trouble broke out afresh in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly today over Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy's move to move a resolution in the House seeking to return the AP Reorganisation Bill-2013 to the Centre, terming it incomprehensive.Proceedings of the House had to be adjourned for...
10:06
The Kannada film industry has called for a bandh on Monday to voice its protest against dubbing of other language films into Kannada. Briefing reporters, film industry members said the main intention behind the bandh was to save the Kannada film industry. Producer Sa Ra Govindu said: We...
10:03
The benchmark BSE Sensex today plunged over 335 points in early trade, extending losses for the second session as funds and retail investors engaged in reducing positions amid a weak trend in global markets.The 30-share barometer, which had lost 240.10 points in the previous session, fell by...
09:36
Bombay high court will be hearing the multi-crore property dispute between sons of late Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray on Monday. The legal battle between the sons of late Shiv Sena patriarch started after his 'disputed' will, made in 2011, did not mention leaving any share of his property...
08:48
Valerie Trierweiler, the ex-partner of French President Francois Hollande, arrived in India on Monday on a charity mission despite an announcement two days earlier that the couple have split. Trierweiler will promote a French charity in the financial hub Mumbai during the two-day trip, in...
08:45
Google Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, which are frequently involved in patent infringement lawsuits but not against each other, have announced that they have reached a global patent cross-licensing agreement. The deal covers patents currently owned by the companies, as well as any filed...
08:43
Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will share dais with legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar on Monday in Mumbai. Mangeshkar had earlier endorsed Modi's nomination saying that her vote will go to Gujarat Chief Minister. She endorsed him as a preferred PM...
08:42
The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a PIL challenging Section 66(a) of the IT Act filed by the girls from Palghar in Maharashtra who were arrested for posting a status on Facebook after the death of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray.Shaheen Dhada and Rinu Srinivasan were arrested for posting a...
08:38
CNN-IBN reports: Two months after more than 50 people were killed in two fire incidents in private Volvo buses, the Karnataka government has told the bus manufacturer company to make design changes in its vehicles.The Karnataka transport department has told Volvo to incorporate design changes...
08:29
Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam has called off his four-day old fast after an assurance from Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan that a decision on his demand to reduce power tariff in Mumbai would be taken in the next two days.The MP from Mumbai North had been on a hunger strike outside...
08:29
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has attacked the political parties for projecting Narendra Modi as an enemy of Muslims and claimed that under his leadership both majority and minority communities will progress. Some political parties, which have been using Muslims as a vote-bank, are trying to confuse...
08:29
Pakistan's military authorities have denied that the country's troops had violated a ceasefire along the Line of Control in Kashmir. Our troops had not violated the ceasefire agreement, Pakistani military sources said. On Sunday, Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing for three...
08:26
Pakistani actress Veena Malik has announced her retirement from the commercial film industry but said she would continue to act in movies with religious and social messages.Malik announced from Mecca after performing Umrah that she would no longer act in masala films. As far as the...
08:25
A 28-year-old married woman was allegedly raped by her friend in a moving car in East Delhi on Sunday, police said.The incident came to light when locals found the woman crying near Anand Vihar Bus Terminal on Sunday evening. She was taken to the local police station where she told the...
08:25
A mass grave has been unearthed in Pakistan's troubled Balochistan province, authorities said.The grave which was uncovered in the Tutak area of Khuzdar district contained an unspecified number of bodies, most of which were decomposed and beyond recognition, said Afzal Sarpara, Assistant...
08:25
A strong earthquake with a preliminary 5.8-magnitude hit the Greek island of Kefalonia today, with local media reporting minor injuries to some residents and damage to buildings and roads. The temblor's epicenter was about 280 kilometers west of Athens, near the town of Lixouri on the...
08:25
Punjabi singer and actor Surinder Shinda has been presented with the Lifetime achievement award by the Punjabi Circle International during a cultural event here. Dominic Grieve, Britain's Attorney General and Seema Malhotra, Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities, jointly presented the...
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