News for '-state-administration'

They are pawns in the great game

They are pawns in the great game

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

Bihar: MCOCA plans within a week

Bihar: MCOCA plans within a week

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

Yadav wants Buta Singh recalled

Yadav wants Buta Singh recalled

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Sixty dead in Chinese mine blast

Sixty dead in Chinese mine blast

Rediff.com21 Oct 2004

China plans to build floating nuclear plants in SCS

China plans to build floating nuclear plants in SCS

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

China will prioritise the development of a floating nuclear power platform in the coming five years.

Will appoint Lokayukta as soon as possible: UP govt after SC rap

Will appoint Lokayukta as soon as possible: UP govt after SC rap

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for not appointing Lokayukta in the state despite its directions and ordered compliance by December 16, saying it seemed that appointing authorities have their "own agenda".

Infosys readies for battle: US tax

Infosys readies for battle: US tax

Rediff.com9 Mar 2004

Software major Infosys on Tuesday said it was mulling how it would respond to the California state administration's rejection of its plea seeking tax relief under an alternative filing methodology permitted by the California tax code.

China finds Cold Mountain scenes hot

China finds Cold Mountain scenes hot

Rediff.com17 Feb 2004

Assam calls for army deployment in state

Assam calls for army deployment in state

Rediff.com27 Jun 2004

According to sources the army was all set to conduct operation in the disturbed 'ULFA infested' districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sibsagar and Jorhat.

China names delegation for Athens

China names delegation for Athens

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

China announced a record 407-member team to compete in 26 disciplines at the Athens Olympics Games.

SC to hear pleas of Rajasthan, MP against Padmaavat on Tuesday

SC to hear pleas of Rajasthan, MP against Padmaavat on Tuesday

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

A bench headed by CJI Dipak Misra agreed to hear on Tuesday the interim applications of both the states.

9-year-long boycott ends: US reaches out to Narendra Modi

9-year-long boycott ends: US reaches out to Narendra Modi

Rediff.com13 Feb 2014

Ending a nine-year-long boycott after the 2002 Gujarat riots, the United States opened a channel of communication with Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi on Thursday, when America's envoy Nancy Powell met the Gujarat strongman.

Digvijay ends 7-day fast over delayed compensation to farmers

Digvijay ends 7-day fast over delayed compensation to farmers

Rediff.com13 Jul 2014

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday ended his seven-day-long fast in Guna seeking immediate disbursal of compensation to farmers affected by the crop damage and a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the alleged Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board scam.

Godman Rampal medically fine, to be produced in court

Godman Rampal medically fine, to be produced in court

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Ten days, 6 deaths and after scores were injured, controversial godman Sant Rampal was arrested on Wednesday night from his ashram - Satlok Ashram in Hisar, Haryana.

Denied passport because uncle was militant, says Kashmir girl

Denied passport because uncle was militant, says Kashmir girl

Rediff.com5 Aug 2013

A 15-year-old girl at an orphanage in Jammu and Kashmir has claimed she was being denied a passport, which would allow her to study in the United States, as her uncle was a former militant, although state government officials have clarified that was not the case.

Maharashtra CM convenes high-level meeting

Maharashtra CM convenes high-level meeting

Rediff.com14 Mar 2003

The meeting, scheduled for late afternoon, will also be attended senior armed forces officers.

IACC talks to resolve New Jersey issue

IACC talks to resolve New Jersey issue

Rediff.com13 Mar 2003

The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce suggested discussions at the highest level between the India and the United States administration to sort out the issues relating to NJ Bill to prevent outsourcing of any work from public sectsector enterprises.

After Togadia, Bihar turns away Giriraj Kishore

After Togadia, Bihar turns away Giriraj Kishore

Rediff.com16 Aug 2003

Like Pravin Togadia, Kishore was also not allowed to enter the Patna airport terminal building.

Railways shrug off responsibility, blame Nitish for train mishap

Railways shrug off responsibility, blame Nitish for train mishap

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

Three bills were introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday amid uproar with members from Left parties trooping into the Well to protest against rising prices of onion while other members raised the Telangana issue.

Fresh snowfall and rain in parts of Kashmir

Fresh snowfall and rain in parts of Kashmir

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

The famous tourist resort of Gulmarg experienced fresh snowfall while Srinagar and other parts were lashed by rains under the impact of western disturbance

Assam flood affects one million

Assam flood affects one million

Rediff.com8 Jul 2003

Gujjar agitation enters eighth day; HC pulls up govt

Gujjar agitation enters eighth day; HC pulls up govt

Rediff.com28 May 2015

The Gujjar agitation for five percent reservation in government jobs entered its eighth day on Thursday, with hundreds of protesters still blocking railway tracks in Pilupura.

DMK blames EC, AIADMK's malpractices for defeat

DMK blames EC, AIADMK's malpractices for defeat

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Monday alleged that use of money, muscle power and misuse of official machinery by the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam were responsible for the party's worst-ever performance in the recent Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu, where it drew a blank.

Towards a healthier India

Towards a healthier India

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

The state of health is a reflection of what is spent and how it is spent.

Security for activist Bela Bhatia vanishes

Security for activist Bela Bhatia vanishes

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

The lawyer discovers disturbing development while speaking to Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore.

Why TN turned its back on Modi

Why TN turned its back on Modi

Rediff.com13 Apr 2018

Thursday's protests across Tamil Nadu was less pro-Cauvery and more anti-Modi in character and content -- including in it various development projects in the state that are perceived as 'environmentally unfriendly' and hence 'anti-Tamil', says N Sathiya Moorthy.

US body to resolve visa issues of Indians

US body to resolve visa issues of Indians

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

During the meeting with Acting Deputy US Trade Representative Wendy Cutler on Wednesday,

An India like no other

An India like no other

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

Every year, for thousands of years, the Sonepur Mela, transforms a small rural town in north Bihar into a giant fair.

Civilian deaths in terror violence in J&K down by 90 percent since 1990

Civilian deaths in terror violence in J&K down by 90 percent since 1990

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

Civilian deaths due to terrorism related violence has come down by over 90 percent since the 1990s according to government data released on the issue on Thursday.

Over 100 dead, 2600 villages submerged as floods ravage Kashmir

Over 100 dead, 2600 villages submerged as floods ravage Kashmir

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

More than 100 people have died in rain-hit Jammu and Kashmir, which is witnessing its worst flood in 50 years.

Narendra Modi tops Lashkar, Indian Mujahideen's HIT LIST

Narendra Modi tops Lashkar, Indian Mujahideen's HIT LIST

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is the top-most target for all four major terror outfits in India, according to Indian Mujahideen's recently-arrested chief Yasin Bhatkal.

'It is murder of our children'

'It is murder of our children'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2017

'...and the government is suppressing the truth.'

China locates suspected crash site of missing plane

China locates suspected crash site of missing plane

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

China on Thursday said it would not give up its efforts in searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane after its satellites spotted three floating pieces of possible debris in the South China Sea between Malaysia and Vietnam.

CAG report blames railways for 2013 Kumbh Mela stampede

CAG report blames railways for 2013 Kumbh Mela stampede

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

The lack of proper coordination and disaster management plan on the part of railways resulted in the stampede at Allahabad station during last year's Maha Kumbh Mela in which 37 persons were killed, the Comptroller and Auditor General has said.

Going green: A Ganpati of one-lakh matchboxes

Going green: A Ganpati of one-lakh matchboxes

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

At a time when the immersion of Ganesha idols made of Plaster of Paris, chemical paints and other polluting materials has become a huge environmental challenge as well as a politically sensitive issue, especially in Hyderabad, an artist has taken up the task of sending an eco-friendly message through his creativity.