News for '-dharia'

Patna Police Nab Three in Separate Cyber Fraud Operations

Patna Police Nab Three in Separate Cyber Fraud Operations

Rediff.com2 Mar 2026

Patna Police arrested three individuals in two separate cyber fraud cases, involving share market investment scams and mule account operations.

BMC polls: Mumbai voters voice views on what they want: Clean city

BMC polls: Mumbai voters voice views on what they want: Clean city

Rediff.com15 Jan 2026

As Mumbaikars voted in the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation elections on January 15, voters in tony Breach Candy in South Mumbai, many of them in their 50s, 60s and 70s, turned up with decades of voting behind them and very clear expectations from the new Mumbai corporators.

Realty to get indirect push from Budget proposals

Realty to get indirect push from Budget proposals

Rediff.com3 Feb 2026

The government's Budget announcements providing tax holiday for data centres, setting up of city economic regions (CERs) and funding to improve infrastructure in Tier-II and -III cities may give an indirect boost to India's realty sector, said industry executives.

Celebrating Lord Ganesha, The Eco-Friendly Way

Celebrating Lord Ganesha, The Eco-Friendly Way

Rediff.com30 Aug 2025

Thank you, Dear Readers, for sharing your pictures of Lord Ganesha. Please continue to e-mail your pictures to getahead@rediff.co.in (My Lord Ganesha Pix) with your name, location and details about your Lord Ganesha and we will publish the best photographs on Rediff.

When A Vice President Resigned For The First Time

When A Vice President Resigned For The First Time

Rediff.com22 Jul 2025

Vice President V V Giri's resignation in 1969 triggered political upheavals that saw the ruling party defy its own presidential nominee, the expulsion of a sitting prime minister by her party president, and a historic split in the Indian National Congress, recounts Utkarsh Mishra.

'Young Turk' freedom fighter Mohan Dharia is no more

'Young Turk' freedom fighter Mohan Dharia is no more

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Senior freedom fighter, social worker and former Union Minister Dr Mohan Dharia passed away on Monday morning. He was 88. Dharia was a close associate of former Prime Minister Chandrashekhar and was among the Young Turks of the Congress during the late 60s.

How Cute Is This Bal Ganpati!

How Cute Is This Bal Ganpati!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2024

You can e-mail your pictures to getahead@rediff.co.in (My Lord Ganesha Pix) with your name, location, details about your Lord Ganesha and what this festival means to you. We will publish the best entries right here on Rediff.com.

The man who defied Indira Gandhi

The man who defied Indira Gandhi

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

'Dialogue is the soul of democracy which should not be denied, but it was by Mrs Gandhi,' says Mohan Dharia who resigned as a Union minister in protest against her policies.

Readers welcome Ganpati at home

Readers welcome Ganpati at home

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Readers' Pix: The eco-friendly Lord Ganesh!

Ganeshotsav 2012: Readers' PHOTOS from Dombivli to Nigeria

Ganeshotsav 2012: Readers' PHOTOS from Dombivli to Nigeria

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Readers' photos of Lord Ganesh at their homes

Why Indira Gandhi withdrew the Emergency

Why Indira Gandhi withdrew the Emergency

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

'In the world she was being described as a dictator and she wanted to prove she wasn't,' says Mohan Dharia, the former minister who she jailed during the Emergency.

Readers' PHOTOS: Beautiful Ganesha's from Mumbai to Kansas

Readers' PHOTOS: Beautiful Ganesha's from Mumbai to Kansas

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

Send us your Ganesha photos and we'll showcase them here

11 stunning photos by readers of their beloved Bappa

11 stunning photos by readers of their beloved Bappa

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

We had asked our readers to mail us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased here.

At Pune signal: Erring drivers get roses!

At Pune signal: Erring drivers get roses!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

Gandhigiri is a new club founded by former Union minister Mohan Dharia and former Pune Mayors Shantilal Suratwala and Ankush Kakde, alongwith others.

Why Gadkari Needs to be Heard

Why Gadkari Needs to be Heard

Rediff.com26 Aug 2021

Nitin Gadkari has a message as much for his party as much purportedly it is for the Opposition. Listening to him, whatever be his reasons and motives, will help, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Apple progresses in India's smartphone market

Apple progresses in India's smartphone market

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

Sources say Apple is currently looking for a professional who can advise the company in dealing with the government.

'Prakash Jaju has no credibility'

'Prakash Jaju has no credibility'

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

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Why Nehru had set up the Planning Commission

Why Nehru had set up the Planning Commission

Rediff.com15 Aug 2014

The 64-year-old Planning Commission, a vestige of the socialist era, will soon become history.