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CAB: Problem in Meghalaya, says CM; HM says will resolve

CAB: Problem in Meghalaya, says CM; HM says will resolve

Rediff.com15 Dec 2019

The chief minister of Meghalaya had met Shah late on Friday night urging the Central government to implement Inner Line Permit in the state.

JeM threatens to blow up trains in Jharkhand

JeM threatens to blow up trains in Jharkhand

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

The Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad, a terrorist group with Taliban links, has issued threats of carrying out blasts in trains connecting religious places in India's Dhanbad district of Jharkhand.

Opposition has gone bankrupt on issues: PM Modi

Opposition has gone bankrupt on issues: PM Modi

Rediff.com9 Dec 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that there is a bankruptcy of issues among opposition parties, as they have nothing to say against his government.

Farmers launch 'rail roko' to protest agri bills; train services hit

Farmers launch 'rail roko' to protest agri bills; train services hit

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

23 trains have been partially cancelled and five short terminated till September 26 as protesters blocked rail tracks at various places, including Amritsar, Ferozepur, Sangrur, Barnala, Mansa and Nabha.

Jharkhand: Maoists blow up rail tracks during bandh

Jharkhand: Maoists blow up rail tracks during bandh

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

The bandh, which began at post midnight on Wednesday is in protest against the reported arrest of Maoist cadres in neighbouring Odisha.

WATCH: Anurag Kashyap's tribute to Bihar

WATCH: Anurag Kashyap's tribute to Bihar

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Jiya ho Bihar ke lala, Jiye tu hazaar Saal a song from Gangs Of Wasseypur.

How coalmines made Damodar 'the river of agony'

How coalmines made Damodar 'the river of agony'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

The degeneration of the health conditions of the people, especially tribal women and children, and water contamination are some of the most serious impacts of coal mining in Jharkhand, notes Nitish Priyadarshi.

Indore gets cleanest city tag for 4th time in a row

Indore gets cleanest city tag for 4th time in a row

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

The second and third positions in the category were grabbed by Surat and Navi Mumbai respectively.

NHAI plans 1,000 km expressways

NHAI plans 1,000 km expressways

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

Expressway construction is part of the sixth phase of the National Highways Development Programme.

Govt: Accredited pvt labs may conduct coronavirus tests

Govt: Accredited pvt labs may conduct coronavirus tests

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

At present only government labs are permitted to do the test and the Centre is making arrangements to nearly double its capacity to test for the respiratory ailment. According to Health Ministry officials, around 60 accredited private laboratories are likely to be given permission to conduct the tests soon.

Jharkhand: Bombs recovered on Rajdhani Express

Jharkhand: Bombs recovered on Rajdhani Express

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

Three crude bombs were recovered inside a compartment of the Sealdah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express on Monday night after the train reached Dhanbad station in Jharkhand, police said.

Readers recommend colleges in Jharkhand

Readers recommend colleges in Jharkhand

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

We invited readers to share their college recommendations to the Class of 2010 -- the colleges with the best teachers, facilities, study programmes. Here we present the responses we recieved for colleges in Jharkhand.

Anna Hazare supporters visit govt offices with flowers

Anna Hazare supporters visit govt offices with flowers

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

Call it Annagiri or Gandhigiri. Government officials in the coal town of Jharkhand are being offered roses and white caps by activists of Anna Hazare-led India Against Corruption with a request to help weed out corruption.

Jharkhand teen held for threatening Ambani

Jharkhand teen held for threatening Ambani

Rediff.com22 Jan 2011

A teenager hailing from Jharkhand was arrested for allegedly posing as a Pakistani national and sending a death threat through an email to industrialist Anil Ambani. 17-year-old Rajesh Kumar Agarwal, a student from Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, was arrested from his home town and was being brought to Mumbai, Additional Police Commissioner (Crime) Deven Bharti said.

'Even the easiest question seems tough on KBC'

'Even the easiest question seems tough on KBC'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

'I was well prepared and confident that I would win at least win Rs 50 lakh to 1 crore.'

Jharkhand: Maoist shutdown affects train services

Jharkhand: Maoist shutdown affects train services

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

Several trains in Jharkhand were either cancelled or diverted to avoid Naxal pockets and security beefed up as the two-day shut down called by the CPI-Maoist in Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal began on Monday.

The Coal Scavenger -- Journeying through Jharkhand

The Coal Scavenger -- Journeying through Jharkhand

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

Bharath Moro journeys by train through the grim coal terrain of Jharkhand and meets an unlikely band of women.

From the sports arenas to the political battlefield

From the sports arenas to the political battlefield

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

Right from the great Muhammad Ali, who was an influential figure during the African-American Civil Rights Movement to Cte d'Ivoire footballer Didier Drogba, who had a major hand in bringing peace to his country, sports personalities across the world have always played huge roles in social and geopolitical movements. The scenario is no different in India, as a lot of sporting stars have taken the political plunge. Take a look at the sports personalities contesting in elections 2019.

SHOCKING! Nagaland women bowled out for 2 in BCCI U-19 match

SHOCKING! Nagaland women bowled out for 2 in BCCI U-19 match

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Nagaland were all out for just 2 runs from 17 overs in an astonishing display before they lost by 10 wickets with 299 deliveries to spare.

COVID-19: Major decision awaits Modi on May 4

COVID-19: Major decision awaits Modi on May 4

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

Even though he consults chief ministers at regular intervals, the ultimate decision is still his own. He will be blamed, nobody else, if, god forbid, there is a huge spurt in fatalities after the reopening, notes Virendra Kapoor.

Maoist fury in Jharkhand, Bihar during shutdown

Maoist fury in Jharkhand, Bihar during shutdown

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

About 12 armed Maoists set fire to three trucks at around 1 am in Giridih's Isri area and cut down trees to block traffic on the Dumri-Giridih road, Giridih Superintendent of police Ravi Kant Dhan said.

ICAI announces CPT 2008

ICAI announces CPT 2008

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, announces the next Common Proficiency Test (CPT) of the Institute will be held on February 3, 2008.

Over 13,000 candidates clear IIT JEE 2010

Over 13,000 candidates clear IIT JEE 2010

Rediff.com26 May 2010

Over 4.5 lakh candidates had appeared in JEE-2010 which was conducted by seven of the IITs on April 11.

Paswan's LJP to contest six seats in Jharkhand

Paswan's LJP to contest six seats in Jharkhand

Rediff.com10 Mar 2009

Union minister Ramvilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party will contest six seats in Jharkhand, where the party was excluded by three other United Progressive Alliance partners in the seat-sharing arrangement. LJP candidates will contest for Palamu, Chatra, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Koderma and Jamshedpur seats out of 14 Jharkhand LS seats, party spokesman Sanjay Singh told PTI in Patna on Tuesday. =

ISMU opens MBA admissions

ISMU opens MBA admissions

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad invites applications for its two-year full-time MBA programme.

Dhoni's brother to contest Ranchi LS seat on SP ticket

Dhoni's brother to contest Ranchi LS seat on SP ticket

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

Narendra Singh Dhoni, the elder brother of Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, will contest from the Ranchi Lok Sabha seat on a Samajwadi Party ticket in the 2014 general elections.

Prize money offers knock at scientists' doors

Prize money offers knock at scientists' doors

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

Last month, Barun K Gorain, a non-resident Indian with Canadian company Barrick Gold Corporation came to Delhi with a $10-million proposal for suggesting a viable method to recover silver from Barrick's gold mines in Argentina.

Are you ready for IIT JEE 2008?

Are you ready for IIT JEE 2008?

Rediff.com3 Mar 2008

We kick of the series on IIT JEE 2008 preparation. In the first article of the series we look at the structure and section-wise break-up of marks.

Turncoats find the going tough

Turncoats find the going tough

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha, who joined the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha election, lost to Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad from Patna Sahib constituency in Bihar by 2.84 votes.

'India's growth faces more domestic than global obstacles'

'India's growth faces more domestic than global obstacles'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

Domestic factors are a bigger constraint for India's shift to a faster growth trajectory than the global factors, CRISIL's chief economist says.

IITs announce JEE 2008 details

IITs announce JEE 2008 details

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Roorkee offer the Joint Entrance Examiantion 2008 (JEE-2008).

Delhi-Lucknow double decker train to be launched soon

Delhi-Lucknow double decker train to be launched soon

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Suresh Prabhu was speaking on the sidelines of an RPF function.

Samsung to hire 1,000 engineering grads from India

Samsung to hire 1,000 engineering grads from India

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

The new hires will work in cutting-edge domains of artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, natural language processing, camera technology and 5G networks.

Veteran Gandhian Nirmala Deshpande passes away

Veteran Gandhian Nirmala Deshpande passes away

Rediff.com1 May 2008

Veteran Gandhian Nirmala Deshpande passed away in New Delhi early on Thursday morning. She was 79. Deshpande, a Rajya Sabha member, had not been keeping well since the past two-three days, and she died in her sleep early today morning, Rajshree, one of her close associates, told PTI."Deshpande had returned from Dhanbad on Tuesday and had some gastric problems. She was suffering from fever from last evening," she said.

Who will get the coveted CBI chief's job?

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 head the CBI.

Andhra derailment: 13 trains cancelled

Andhra derailment: 13 trains cancelled

Rediff.com29 Oct 2005

The Southern Railway today announced the cancellation of eight long distance trains, and the South Western Railway cancelled five trains

IIT JEE 2007 gets a new look

IIT JEE 2007 gets a new look

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Sadhu's new claim: 2,500 tonnes of gold in Fatehpur village!

Sadhu's new claim: 2,500 tonnes of gold in Fatehpur village!

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

Unfazed by his forecast of huge gold reserves in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao coming a cropper, seer Sobhan Sarkar on Thursday moved the Allahabad high court seeking permission to carry out a similar excavation in Fatehpur.

Guilty review

Guilty review

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

'Is a woman's integrity decided on the basis of her wardrobe and sexual confidence?' 'Guilty questions such primitive beliefs and the whole 'she asked for it' mentality,' says Sukanya Verma.

Alert: Management Accountancy Exams

Alert: Management Accountancy Exams

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India invites applications for Management Accountancy Course (MAC Part-I) and Insurance and Risk Management (IRM) Examinations.