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'Our mission is to set up a school every year in backward areas'

In our special year-end section, Rediff.com looks at people who wrote the India story this year. Professor Sandeep Desai divides his time between running two schools -- one for slum children......

Pak honours ISI agent on suicide mission in India

An entry on Pakistani Army's official website has listed an Inter Services Intelligence operative, who died in an Indian hospital in November 2007 while on a 'suicide attack' operation, virtually......

Tragedy strikes CRPF team on Maoist mission

In the deadliest attack on security forces, Maoists trapped and gunned down 76 security personnel during Operation Green Hunt, an offensive against the Left-wing extremists, on Tuesday morning......

Multi-coloured image of the moon by Chandrayaan-1

National Aeronautics and Space Administration's moon mineralogy mapper, an instrument on board India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-1, has clicked this magnificent image of the moon. The photograph......

The untold story of India's missile defence

There was scepticism on November 27, 2006, when the Ministry of Defence made a surprise announcement. In a secret test off the Orissa coast, a missile launched by the Defence Research and......

Now, India takes US to WTO over green energy

US had made similar complaint against India in February Two months after it was taken to the World Trade Organization by the US government on the renewable energy (RE) sector, the Indian government......

Green groups urge US to back off Indian solar case

US environmental groups are pressing President Barack Obama's administration to back off a World Trade Organisation case against India they say threatens the ability of the world's second most......

I-Day: NASDAQ turns saffron, white and green

NASDAQ in the heart of Times Square here opened its day with the colours of the Indian flag as Consul General Prabhu Dayal rang the opening bell at the stock exchange today celebrating India's 66th......

India plans to double forest cover by 2020

A draft of the Green India Mission to double India's forest cover in 10 years at a cost of Rs 44,000 crore (Rs 440 billion) was released in New Delhi on Monday as part of the national action plan......

India to revolutionise use of green technology

The development of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, with an investment of over $110 billion over the next ten years, could bolster India's chances of becoming the global workshop for......

Photo: Arnold Schwarzenegger arrives in India

Hollywood actor and former California governer Arnold Schwarzenegger arrived in New Delhi to be a part of the fourth Panasonic Green Globe Foundation AwardsAbhishek Bachchan will also be present......

Shah Rukh Khan parties with KKR, Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan, who seems to be very happy with the performance with his IPL cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders, threw a party for the team, and his filmi friends.Shah Rukh was seen greeting......

Ranbir throws a party for his filmi friends

Since parents Rishi and Neetu Kapoor are out of town, visiting daughter Ridhima in Delhi, Ranbir Kapoor saw the opportune moment and called his friends from the film industry over for a party at......

Oscars 2011 fashion: The Indian touch!

The mother of all awards show is almost upon us. But before the awards are handed out, there's the most watched red carpet event. While we wait with bated breath to see what this year's Oscar......

'Jeeva was always on my mind'

Tamil filmmaker Manigandan had been assisting the late cinematographer-turned-filmmaker Jeeva from his very first film. When Jeeva passed away in Russia without completing Dhaam Dhoom, it was......

BCCI's itinerary is inhuman: Akram

In the wake of Gautam Gambhir's injury controversy, former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram termed the itinerary chalked out by Board of Control for Cricket in India for Team India as "inhuman".......

Red Bull exorcise their Turkish demons

The hand that last year pointed the finger of blame at Mark Webber was extended in grateful thanks on Sunday as Red Bull celebrated a healing one-two Turkish Grand Prix finish. Austrian Helmut......

We are showing signs of improvement: Dhoni

After extending their unbeaten run in the World Cup with a win over Ireland, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday said his side is improving with every single match and also praised the......

Fully fit India ready for England

Team India was oozing confidence on the eve of Sunday's key World Cup clash against England in Bangalore. - England looking to spoil Indian party The entire team went through various rigorous......

Messi outshines Ronaldo

Lionel Messi won his personal duel with his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo lighting up Argentina's 2-1 win over Portugal by making one goal and scoring the winner in a lively friendly international......

  People speak for green india mission

  • QNA
Q. vision and mission of state bank of india
:  A. Vision :To be amongst most trusted power utility company ofthe country by providing environment friendly power onmost cost effective basis,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/vision-and-mission-of-state-bank-of-india//answers/13466206

Q. IS IIM a private body or government body?
:  A. The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad was established in 1961 as an autonomous body in partnership with the Government of India and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-iim-a-private-body-or-government-body/13465939/answers/10463612

Q. whn rakesh sharma reach d moon 1st time wht words did he say about INDIA
:  A. For other persons named Rakesh Sharma, see Rakesh Sharma (disambiguation).Rakesh Sharma Intercosmos Cosmonaut Nationality Indian Born January 13,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/whn-rakesh-sharma-reach-d-moon-1st-time-wht-words-did-he-say/10463563/answers/8315878

mansi joshi
Q. who is the first person from india in the space?
Mansi Joshi:  A. It was Indian orgin cosmonaut(russian astronaut), Rakesh Sharma.Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma (retd) (born January 13, 1949 in Patiala, Punjab,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-the-first-person-from-india-in-the-space/8315786/answers/6458836

Bixapathi Bethi
Q. To give the linking all the Rivers will take 40 years. Expense will be 4.5 lacs crore rupees. Is this possible to India to link all rivers?
Bixapathi Bethi:  A. It is a Good Mission. See how much money is lost in floods and droughts?. How much is spent in relief and rehabilitation?. How much is spent in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/to-give-the-linking-all-the-rivers-will-take-40-years.-expen/6398224/answers/5132879

  Web results for Green India Mission
Rice output in State all set to go up

GUWAHATI, May 19 Rice production in the State is expected to rise substantially with additional areas brought under hybrid rice cultivation. As on... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=may2013/at092
Grand First Anniversary Celebrations at Sangam University Bhilwara Rajasthan

Team Sangam firmly believes that an anniversary is a time to celebrate the joys of today, the memories of yesterday, and the hopes of tomorrow.... ...

http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/education/20130518190831.htm
'Epic' is amazing and alluring

'Epic' alluring and amazing Epic movie review; Voices: Amanda Seyfried, Beyonce Knowles, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Christoph Waltz, Aziz... ...

http://www.apunkachoice.com/content/article/sid100014802-movie_review_epic_is_amazing_and_alluring/
DLF Foundation Continues to Build a Clean and Green Ecosystem

With an agenda of protecting the environment, DLF Foundation has inaugurated a Solid Waste Management unit in Hasanpur village, Gurgaon. The... ...

http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/environmental-services/20130516190055.htm
Planet & Society Barometer at 6.25/10 at Q1 2013, better than the target

92 sites singled out by the Great place to work Cool site in-house programme Objective exceeded to reduce incidents requiring medical intervention... ...

http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/planet-society-barometer-62510-q1-2013-better-target

Top Coverage News


Coverage: The Match-Fixing Episode II - spot-fixing trial

Coverage of the match-fixing episode involving the Pakistan cricket team in England.

Complete coverage of Mumbai blasts

Three blasts rocked Mumbai's crowded Zaveri Bazar, Opera House and Dadar Kabootarkhana areas on...
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