All stories by Zafar Irshad
UP polls: Only 1 of 148 women candidates of Cong won
Rediff.com12 Mar 2022Living up to the party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's promise to give 40 per cent of the tickets to women candidates, the Congress fielded 148 of them, of which only one -- Congress Legislature leader Aradhana Mishra Mona -- secured victory.
Joined politics to get justice for weaker sections: Unnao girl's mother
Rediff.com10 Feb 2022Asha Singh, the mother of the rape survivor, said she is contesting the polls to ensure justice for the victims of such a heinous crime.
Hathras victim's family to appear before HC on Monday
Rediff.com10 Oct 2020The police and district administration are working on an elaborate plan in this regard as to how many family members will go and when they will depart from Hathras.
Amitabh Bachchan arranges flights for migrants stuck in Mumbai
Rediff.com11 Jun 2020Migrants hailing from Gonda, Ambedkar Nagar, Unnao and other parts in Uttar Pradesh were looking forward to reach their homes.
Kanika Kapoor offers to donate plasma
Rediff.com27 Apr 2020"Singer Kanika Kapoor on Monday expressed her desire to KGMU doctors to donate plasma. After this, she was called and her blood sample was taken for testing. If everything is found appropriate in the report (of the blood test), she will be called on Monday evening or Tuesday to donate her plasma," Tulika Chandra, Head of Department of Transfusion Medicine, KGMU told PTI.
From stationery czar to loan defaulter: Story of Kanpur's Vikram Kothari
Rediff.com20 Feb 2018Vikram Kothari finds himself stands accused of a bank loan default to the tune of thousands of crores.
Toll mounts to 146 in Indore-Patna Express derailment
Rediff.com21 Nov 2016All the 14 derailed coaches of the Patna-bound train 19321 have been removed from the tracks.
Over 100 killed as Indore-Patna Express derails near Kanpur
Rediff.com20 Nov 2016Railways Ministry spokesperson Anil Saxena said several people have been rushed to nearby hospitals with injuries, and the casualties may go up.