News for '-stampede'

Parliament session: LS adjourned for the day

Parliament session: LS adjourned for the day

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

The Lok Sabha adjourned for the day without transacting any business as a mark of respect to two sitting members and seven former members who died during the inter-session period.

Rahul Gandhi dares government to run bulldozer over him

Rahul Gandhi dares government to run bulldozer over him

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Congress Vice-president Rahul Gandhi, who met the slum dwellers in South Delhi's Rangpuri Pahari on Thursday, said that his party would fight for the rights of the poor.

Amid chants Jayendra Saraswathi interred in Kanchi Mutt

Amid chants Jayendra Saraswathi interred in Kanchi Mutt

Rediff.com1 Mar 2018

The burial ceremony was performed in the presence of Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi, the junior pontiff of the Mutt and some close family relatives of the late seer.

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

France began dreaming of World Cup glory after a two-decade wait after Les Bleus on Tuesday defeated Belgium to reach the final

12-day Krishna Pushkaram river festival commences in Andhra Pradesh

12-day Krishna Pushkaram river festival commences in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

Deputy Chief Minister N China Rajappa and a host of other ministers also took a holy dip on the occasion.

100 years of Jallianwala massacre: Amarinder, victims' kin seek UK apology

100 years of Jallianwala massacre: Amarinder, victims' kin seek UK apology

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

Singh and Punjab Governor V P S Badnore led hundreds of people from all walks of life who took out a candle march to pay homage to the martyrs.

How to profit from bear market panic

How to profit from bear market panic

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

In any assessment of holding versus selling stocks, you should first understand the circumstances under which it is best to sell.

Week's Best in News

Week's Best in News

Rediff.com29 Jan 2005

Week's Best in News

Ajmer blast: Police suspect HuJI involvement, 6 de

Ajmer blast: Police suspect HuJI involvement, 6 de

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

Harkat-ul-Jehadi Islami, a militant outfit based in Bangladesh, is suspected to be behind the blast at the Sufi shrine of Khwaja Mohiuddin Chisti at Ajmer. Shahid Bilal, based in Karachi, has emerged as a key suspect in the bomb attack that killed three persons and injured 28 others as the modus operandi was similar to that used in the Mecca Masjid blast at Hyderabad in May this year. The banned HuJI may have been supported by Jaish-e-Mohammed.

Blast at Ajmer dargah: 3 dead, 28 hurt

Blast at Ajmer dargah: 3 dead, 28 hurt

Rediff.com12 Oct 2007

A bomb reportedly went off inside the famous shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer on Thursday. Several people are believed to have been injured in the blast.

Guru held in Jabalpur

Guru held in Jabalpur

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

The guru was arrested under Section 304(a) of IPC causing death due to rash and negligent act

SC judgement in Uphaar case a travesty of justice: AAP

SC judgement in Uphaar case a travesty of justice: AAP

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

The party said that given the anguish expressed by the families who had waged a long legal battle, a lot needs to be done to restore the faith of families of the deceased in the country's justice delivery system.

Forensic reports: RDX was used

Forensic reports: RDX was used

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

The assistance of the National Security Guard and the Forensic Science Laboratory in Hyderabad was also taken to come to a conclusion.

Getting ready for Covid-19

Getting ready for Covid-19

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

'Infectious disease is a given of humankind. There will always be another around the corner.'

Bachchans invest $250K in Singapore firm for minority stake

Bachchans invest $250K in Singapore firm for minority stake

Rediff.com21 May 2015

Meridian Tech Pte has its development centre in Hyderabad.

India is a nation of shoppers

India is a nation of shoppers

Rediff.com20 Aug 2005

Kamala Mills fire: How drunken stupor, selfie obsession delayed evacuation

Kamala Mills fire: How drunken stupor, selfie obsession delayed evacuation

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

Difficulty in finding the exit door also impeded rescue efforts, forcing nervous customers to lock themselves up in toilets.

Haj team holds emergency meeting

Haj team holds emergency meeting

Rediff.com14 Jan 2006

Control Rooms have been set up in Indian Haj Mission, Makkah, Consulate General of India, Jeddah, and the Indian Embassy in Riyadh

China stocks sink as panic selling intensifies

China stocks sink as panic selling intensifies

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

After a year of heady gains, Chinese markets have been buffeted by increasing signs that economic growth is faltering.

SC declines CBI's plea for further hearing in Uphaar case

SC declines CBI's plea for further hearing in Uphaar case

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

The bench, also comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and Adarsh Kumar Goel, did not allow the plea and asked the probe agency to file a review petition with all the points which have been left out.

Mr Modi, Mr Fadnavis: We Mumbaikars deserve better

Mr Modi, Mr Fadnavis: We Mumbaikars deserve better

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

'It is surprising Mumbaikars take it all in their stride, but it has nothing to do with the crappy spirit of Mumbai that television channels extol every time a tragedy hits us, but all to do with the compulsion of stepping out to earn one's daily roti and dal,' says N Suresh.

Milind Soman is not a label

Milind Soman is not a label

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

Bomb attack on Bihar jail; 4 escape

Bomb attack on Bihar jail; 4 escape

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Six men triggered bomb explosions and fired indiscriminately at the main entrance of the Danapur jail near Patna.

Blasts in railway station in Mumbai

Blasts in railway station in Mumbai

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Caste-based violence engulf UP's Saharanpur

Caste-based violence engulf UP's Saharanpur

Rediff.com9 May 2017

Over 20 vehicles torched while several instances of stone pelting and clashes were reported on Tuesday from across Saharanpur,

Ex-Congress leader Narayan Rane floats new party

Ex-Congress leader Narayan Rane floats new party

Rediff.com1 Oct 2017

Rane's move comes after days of speculation that he may join the Bharatiya Janata Party

13 killed, 200 injured as NE Delhi continues to burn over CAA

13 killed, 200 injured as NE Delhi continues to burn over CAA

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

A Delhi Police head constable, Ratan Lal, was among the nine killed in the violence that erupted on Monday over the amended citizenship law.

Uphaar case: Gopal Ansal surrenders after SC rejects his plea

Uphaar case: Gopal Ansal surrenders after SC rejects his plea

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

"Sorry, we can't," the bench said when senior advocate Ram Jethmalani mentioned the matter and sought more time for Ansal.

Last shahi snan passes off peacefully

Last shahi snan passes off peacefully

Rediff.com7 Sep 2003

Processions were taken out without much fanfare as a mark of respect to those killed in a stampede during the previous shahi snan, in Nashik.

PHOTOS: Sanchez 'tricks' Arsenal to victory

PHOTOS: Sanchez 'tricks' Arsenal to victory

Rediff.com4 Dec 2016

Alexis Sanchez grabbed a 15-minute hat-trick as Arsenal shook off any hangover from their midweek League Cup defeat to thrash West Ham United 5-1 and climb to second in the English Premier League.

Sparks cause panic in train

Sparks cause panic in train

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

The passengers of the Delhi-Panipat immediately started getting down and many sustained minor injuries as there were no footboards, witnesses said.

India's flawed disaster management story

India's flawed disaster management story

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

The successful effort to combat Cyclone Phailin threatens to put disaster mitigation, and a fundamental overhaul of how disaster management in India is structured, on the back-burner, says Anand Sarkar.

Ambani calls the right numbers

Ambani calls the right numbers

Rediff.com25 Dec 2003

After 5 long years, Tiger is back!

After 5 long years, Tiger is back!

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

'I was having a hard time not crying coming up the last hole.' 'All of a sudden it started hitting me I was going to win the tournament.'

Tense Eid in Kashmir as clashes break out between youth, police

Tense Eid in Kashmir as clashes break out between youth, police

Rediff.com25 Sep 2015

Clashes broke out between youths and security forces in several areas of Srinagar and Anantnag districts after Eid prayers on Friday even as separatist leaders including Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq were put under house arrest as a precautionary measure.

'Given the tragedy, could the army refuse to assist?'

'Given the tragedy, could the army refuse to assist?'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2017

'These combat engineer units are used in war for building bridges for advancing troops.' 'Instead of training by building bridges over the Mula and Mutha rivers in Pune, they will practice by building bridges in Mumbai,' Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat tells Ajai Shukla.

No hawking on overbridges, near railway station premises: Bombay HC

No hawking on overbridges, near railway station premises: Bombay HC

Rediff.com1 Nov 2017

The bench in its 118-page judgement referred to the September 29 stampede on the Elphinstone Road railway station foot overbridge that resulted in the death of 23 people.

Modi barely escaped SIMI-IM attack in Patna

Modi barely escaped SIMI-IM attack in Patna

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Flawed execution by SIMI operatives resulted in many bombs, including the one under Narendra Modi's stage during his Hunkar rally in Patna in October 2013, not going off

Parliament adjourned after condoling death of Murli Deora

Parliament adjourned after condoling death of Murli Deora

Rediff.com24 Nov 2014

Parliament was adjourned on Monday morning after condoling the death of 3 sitting members, including former Union minister Murli Deora.

Lakhs of devotees attend Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath at Puri

Lakhs of devotees attend Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath at Puri

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and other dignitaries greeted the people on Lord Jagannath's annual car festival.