News for '-steel-city'

Two goods trains derail in Jharkhand; several express trains cancelled

Two goods trains derail in Jharkhand; several express trains cancelled

Rediff.com9 Aug 2025

Two goods trains derailed in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharswan district, leading to the cancellation and diversion of several express and passenger trains.

Days after Uddhav met Fadnavis, Sena-UBT praises CM

Days after Uddhav met Fadnavis, Sena-UBT praises CM

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

The Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray, in a rare instance since the undivided Shiv Sena's fall out with the BJP in 2019, praised Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday for his efforts to turn Naxal-hit Gadchiroli district into a steel city.

How I Became A Coorg By Order!

How I Became A Coorg By Order!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

'After his warm and affectionate farewell speech, the Chief of Staff of the formation asked me, "So, now you are off to Coorg to look after your coffee estates?"' For the last time, in Army uniform and much to his surprise, I replied, "Sir, I am not from Kodagu.".'

It's a trishul of development: Fadnavis on Ajit's entry

It's a trishul of development: Fadnavis on Ajit's entry

Rediff.com8 Jul 2023

"This 'trishul' is like Lord Shiva's third eye which will reduce to ashes those who work against the common man," he added.

Steel city fears return of the dreaded 90's

Steel city fears return of the dreaded 90's

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

The reign of terror unleashed by gang lords and lawlessness has led industry to fear the revival of the dreaded decade of the 1990s when 29 murders were reported in a span of 31 days.

Acclaimed archery coach Tiwary suffers stroke, critical

Acclaimed archery coach Tiwary suffers stroke, critical

Rediff.com13 Aug 2021

Tiwary, who coached India at the Rio Olympics, suffered the stroke on Wednesday morning and CT scans revealed multiple blood clots in his brain.

Scattered protests during Bharat Bandh over Agnipath scheme

Scattered protests during Bharat Bandh over Agnipath scheme

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

Road and rail traffic was partially affected in some regions on Monday during a 'Bharat bandh' called against the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, while protests appeared to taper off in many states, with authorities stepping up security and imposing curbs after days of unrest.

Fed up of containment zone tag, Odisha mob runs riot

Fed up of containment zone tag, Odisha mob runs riot

Rediff.com27 May 2020

Unable to get a favourable response from the police personnel, the crowd manhandled them and pelted them with stones, the officer said. The protesters also uprooted the barricades that were put up around the containment zones and vandalised a police control room, he said. As the agitators burnt tyres in the area, some portions of the bamboo barricades caught fire. At least a dozen policemen and a journalist covering the incident suffered injuries in the attack. All of them were hospitalised.

2 States: We spoke the language of love

2 States: We spoke the language of love

Rediff.com14 May 2014

Murali Annavaram shares his 2 States story. Share yours too!

Birthday Special: 30 Facts About Priyanka Chopra

Birthday Special: 30 Facts About Priyanka Chopra

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

The actress turns 30 today!

Oxygen Crisis: Will this PSU Help?

Oxygen Crisis: Will this PSU Help?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2021

The NINL management can see this as their moment of giving back to the nation and humanity. Its plant has an oxygen unit that can produce 418 tonnes of oxygen every day. 418 tonnes is about 58% of Delhi's daily demand for oxygen, notes Sudhir Bisht.

Jamshedpur, Bokaro to have airports soon

Jamshedpur, Bokaro to have airports soon

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

A memorandum of understanding was signed by the AAI and the Jharkhand government for establishing airports in both the cities in the presence of AAI Chairman and Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda.

Shocking! Rape victim undergoing treatment raped again

Shocking! Rape victim undergoing treatment raped again

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

The police had arrested and forwarded a boy to the remand home after the victim alleged he had raped her in Parsudih, on the outskirts of the steel city, a couple of days ago following which the girl was admitted to the hospital by the police.

Delhi is the best city to live in India

Delhi is the best city to live in India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Delhi is the best Indian city to live in, while steel city Jamshedpur ranks lowest in the Liveability Index 2010 prepared jointly by CII and Institute for Competitiveness.

'Gujarati cuisine is like manna from heaven'

'Gujarati cuisine is like manna from heaven'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

Ajit Pal Singh tells us how and why he fell in love with Gujarati food.

Two Al Qaeda terrorists arrested in Jamshedpur

Two Al Qaeda terrorists arrested in Jamshedpur

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

The two are members of Al Qaeda's sleeper cell and motivate youths of the steel city as well as other parts of Jharkhand to join and expand the organisation, he said.

From Tisco apprentice to giant-killer

From Tisco apprentice to giant-killer

Rediff.com9 Jan 2009

Once an apprentice with Tata Steel, 46-year-old Gopal Krishna Patar now proudly carries the 'giant killer' tag after humbling Jharkhand chief minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha supremo Shibu Soren in the by-election to the Tamar assembly constituency

No action against Yuvi, Raina, Rohit: BCCI

No action against Yuvi, Raina, Rohit: BCCI

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday said the press report featuring three Indian players enjoying a midnight beach party before Asia Cup final in Karachi was totally wrong and the Cricket Board would neither enquire nor take any action against them.

Mumbai rail link via Rourkela to be revived

Mumbai rail link via Rourkela to be revived

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

A new railway siding at an investment of Rs 40 crore (Rs 400 million) is also being set up by the sponge iron units on 50-acres of land around the steel city. The siding is expected to come up with the revival of the Kuarmunda station by mid 2008.

Patna: Abducted businessman rescued

Patna: Abducted businessman rescued

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

Sources said the police raid on the hideout of the kidnappers followed the arrest of Rajkumar Singh.

Jharkhand MLA appears for exam with son

Jharkhand MLA appears for exam with son

Rediff.com22 Feb 2007

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha legislator Sukhram Oraon, who dropped out of school over 20 years ago, has appeared for the matriculation examinations along with his son.

Parents leave son to die in captivity

Parents leave son to die in captivity

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

The family members left the house all of a sudden a few days back without even informing the neighbours who took notice of the plight of the captivated boy as he started moaning in pain from starvation and thirst.

Rourkela cut off for a second day

Rourkela cut off for a second day

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

A large number of passengers stranded at Rourkela railway station created a commotion on Wednesday morning.

Naman Dawar takes mid-way lead

Naman Dawar takes mid-way lead

Rediff.com8 Nov 2006

The 26-year-old Delhi pro moved to a two-shot lead with a total of 10-under 132 at the half-way stage of the Tata Open.

Another Mundy-Mukesh battle on the cards

Another Mundy-Mukesh battle on the cards

Rediff.com3 Dec 2002

The country's best golfers are ready to battle it out in the Rs One million Tata Steel Open golf, which begins in Jamshedpur, with a pro-am on Wednesday.\n\n

Heat wave kills 500 in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

Heat wave kills 500 in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

Rediff.com25 May 2015

The death toll due to intense heatwave sweeping Telangana and Andhra Pradesh crossed the 500 figure on Monday, disaster management officials said in Hyderabad.

At 44 degree Celsius, mercury rises to season's highest in Delhi

At 44 degree Celsius, mercury rises to season's highest in Delhi

Rediff.com16 Apr 2016

In the national capital, the maximum temperature was recorded at the season's highest at 44 degree Celsius.

Tata-SIA's flying permit exercise progressing well: Official

Tata-SIA's flying permit exercise progressing well: Official

Rediff.com26 Jul 2014

Earlier, the JV company got a go-ahead from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board in October 2013 and was awaiting AOP for launching a full-service carrier.

10 clean cities that make India proud

10 clean cities that make India proud

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

These 10 cities have maintained cleanliness throughout

Why people don't trust the Opposition

Why people don't trust the Opposition

Rediff.com26 May 2017

Why are the 'secular' parties silent about the lynchings on our streets? Are they so busy forging political alliances that they ignore the numerous distortions of Constitutional values?