Anand Mishra In Rae Barelli

Stories by Anand Mishra In Rae Barelli

'Fernandes earned people's respect and love by working for them'

'Fernandes earned people's respect and love by working for them'

Rediff.com   29 Jan 2019

Former colleagues recall the veteran political leader as a visionary with strong ground connect.

Painting Mumbai red, blue, yellow... Slums get a colourful face-lift

Painting Mumbai red, blue, yellow... Slums get a colourful face-lift

Rediff.com   7 Aug 2018

Social worker Rouble Nagi through her initiative 'Misaal Mumbai', has given a coat of lively colours to around 24,000 hutments across these slums.

Victorias banned, rehab of men and horses still a far cry

Victorias banned, rehab of men and horses still a far cry

Rediff.com   20 Mar 2017

Families who used to make a living out of driving the famed 'Victorias' in Mumbai struggle to make ends meet.

Why these grandmas are going to school

Why these grandmas are going to school

Rediff.com   22 Feb 2017

The idea for opening the Shala struck Bangar last year when he found that nearly all elderly women in the village were illiterate.

Kairana migration: BJP vows action after probe by party team

Kairana migration: BJP vows action after probe by party team

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2016

The seven-member committee consists of four members of Parliament and three leaders from Uttar Pradesh.

Holy god! After 'Yudhishtir', now 'Rama' all set to join BJP

Holy god! After 'Yudhishtir', now 'Rama' all set to join BJP

Rediff.com   12 Aug 2015

Govil has already expressed his wish to work for a political party, which follows the agenda of harmonious development.

Did Censor Board okay 172 adult films for public viewing?

Did Censor Board okay 172 adult films for public viewing?

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2015

A CAG report severely criticises the movie certification body for fabrication of documents and showing bias while issuing film certificates.

Sanskrit should be propagated to purify minds of people: Swaraj

Sanskrit should be propagated to purify minds of people: Swaraj

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2015

Speaking entirely in Sanskrit to over 600 Sanskrit experts, Swaraj called it a "modern and universal" language and said its tradition is comparable to the river Ganga.

Rivals raise 'city of contrasts' to target Sonia in Rae Bareli

Rivals raise 'city of contrasts' to target Sonia in Rae Bareli

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2014

Glaring contrasts in various spheres in this Nehru-Gandhi family pocketborough are being raised by the rivals to target Congress President Sonia Gandhi for lop-sided development in the constituency from where she is seeking a fourth term.

Modi campaign for BJP in MP good omen for Cong: Scindia

Modi campaign for BJP in MP good omen for Cong: Scindia

Rediff.com   18 Nov 2013

Dismissing the possibility of any gain to BJP due to Narendra Modi's campaign in Madhya Pradesh, Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Congress face in Assembly polls in Indore feels the Gujarat chief minister's arrival is a "good omen" for his party and shows that the Bharatiya Janata Party is "not confident".

Foreign interferences must end in Afghanistan: Ansari

Foreign interferences must end in Afghanistan: Ansari

Rediff.com   16 Oct 2011

Vice-President Hamid Ansari on Saturday underlined the need to end "foreign interferences" in Afghanistan, saying a lasting solution to the turmoil has been based on a sovereign choice of the government in the country.

How Modi inspired the Congress in Chhattisgarh

How Modi inspired the Congress in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com   15 Nov 2008

After the Modi mask in Gujarat, it is now Jogi mask in the poll-bound tribal state of Chhattisgarh. Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's election strategies appear to have caught the fancy of political parties here.Children are seen wearing masks of former chief minister Ajit Jogi in his paternal village Jogisar. The party has distributed large number of Jogi masks in all the booths of Marwahi constituency, from where the veteran party leader contests the election.

Rebel party men worries BJP in Chhattisgarh

Rebel party men worries BJP in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com   10 Nov 2008

Heart burn over ticket distributions may singe ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's hands in forming the next government in Chhattisgarh even as the party basks in the glory of the 'gentleman' image of its Chief Minister Raman Singh.In a veiled admission of the damage potential of the party rebels, National Vice President of the BJP and Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Jangir in the state Karuna Shukla told PTI, "Rebels damage all political parties."