A Special Correspondent In Aligarh

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This Is Not Going To Be Easy For America
Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

'The battle for brain power among Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Nvidia and...

'A Black Day That Saw Unprecedented Violence In Modern Nepal'
Rediff.com10 Sep 2025

'9 September saw Kathmandu and other key cities under the control of goons.' 'There was...

'Choppergate': Are IAF Veterans Being Made Scapegoats?
Rediff.com23 Aug 2022

When the IAF veterans' bail petition came up for hearing, in an unprecedented move,...

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: What You Should Know
Rediff.com13 Dec 2021

The main architectural lesson demonstrated by this project is how sacred spaces that...

Devi Shetty to be health minister?
Rediff.com24 May 2021

Among the other names tipped to make it to the Cabinet are Jyotiraditya Scindia,...

'Being PM's constituency, Varanasi is getting some privilege'
Rediff.com6 May 2021

'The situation has improved because oxygen tankers are now coming.' 'Before this it was...

Who will get the coveted CBI chief's job?
Rediff.com5 Feb 2021

Delhi's power circles can expect a surprise when a not-so-known officer is appointed to...

Riding across India for our Faujis
Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

Six intrepid mobike riders undertake a journey from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in support...

Gujarat sarpanch, jailed under draconian law, blames Adani
Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Gajendrasinh Jadejha, the sarpanch of the Navi Naal village in Mundra taluka of Kutch,...

Prisoner 7402 is not fussy
Rediff.com28 Sep 2014

Until very late on Saturday night her followers -- mostly cabinet ministers -- camped...

Modi, world leaders to attend Jay-Z, Sting event at Central Park
Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

Around 60,000 people are expected to attend the free Global Poverty Project Global...

'We're celebrating Modi becoming prime minister'
Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

'Americans understand India as an emerging superpower, they do not understand that we'd...

How Achche Din dawned for Std XI and XII students in Baramulla
Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

On August 1, the mothers of Baramulla will heave a sigh of relief as their children can...

EXCLUSIVE: What the 'Modi Sarkar' will do
Rediff.com30 Apr 2014

Even as India gears up for election results on May 16, a group of senior Bharatiya...

Karuna kicks off campaign with 'lackluster' show
Rediff.com24 Mar 2011

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Wednesday launched the first election...

'Wary of protectionism', PM leaves for Seoul
Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

In his customary pre-departure statement, Dr Singh said it was in India's interest to...

One Ayodhya verdict, 28 issues answered
Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

There is much more to the September 24 Ayodhya verdict than just the settlement of 'who...

Ambani meets Karat
Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Communist Party of India-Marxist General...

Could the terrorists have panicked?
Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

'In none of the blast cases since October 29, 2005 have the law enforcement agencies...

Govinda present only for 37/303 Lok Sabha sittings
Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

'In his four years as MP, Mr Govinda has only spoken twice in the Lok Sabha,' says Ram...