News for '-uttaranchal'

Exit poll shows neck-and-neck race in Uttaranchal

Exit poll shows neck-and-neck race in Uttaranchal

Rediff.com21 Feb 2007

It predicted same number of seats for Congress, which had won 36 seats last time, despite the much-feared anti-incumbency factor.

Leyland plans Rs 1,100 cr plant in Uttaranchal

Leyland plans Rs 1,100 cr plant in Uttaranchal

Rediff.com30 Oct 2006

Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland has decided to set up a plant in Uttaranchal and will invest around Rs 1,100 crore (Rs 11 billion) in the new facility.

M&M plans 1500 cr unit in Uttaranchal soon

M&M plans 1500 cr unit in Uttaranchal soon

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

Through its new facility, the company would employ nearly 2,000 persons, a company release said.

How Uttaranchal voted in the past

How Uttaranchal voted in the past

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Vote swings from previous elections in Uttaranchal.

Ragging takes ugly turn in Uttaranchal

Ragging takes ugly turn in Uttaranchal

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

Ragging takes an ugly turn in Uttaranchal

In Uttaranchal, the disaster has been in the making

In Uttaranchal, the disaster has been in the making

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

Suneel pandey, who lives on the banks of the River Ganga in Kankhal, near Haridwar, says that the disaster unfolding in Uttrakhand is shocking, but hardly surprising.

In Uttaranchal, the disaster has been in the making

In Uttaranchal, the disaster has been in the making

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

Suneel pandey, who lives on the banks of the River Ganga in Kankhal, near Haridwar, says that the disaster unfolding in Uttrakhand is shocking, but hardly surprising.

Amul milk to cost more from Tuesday

Amul milk to cost more from Tuesday

Rediff.com20 May 2019

The new price will come into effect on all six brands being sold in major markets of Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, West Bengal, Kolkata, Uttaranchal, Maharasthra and few other states.

Moderate quake hits north India

Moderate quake hits north India

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

Moderate quake hits north India

IIT Roorkee to develop IT park

IIT Roorkee to develop IT park

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

Char Dham Project will 'complicate army movement'

Char Dham Project will 'complicate army movement'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

'This is probably why the late General Bipin Rawat, who hails from the Garhwal Himalaya, said that the existing roads are fine with the army.'

Naxals go on rampage in Bihar, 2 killed

Naxals go on rampage in Bihar, 2 killed

Rediff.com23 Sep 2007

The naxals were enforcing a 24-hour bandh to protest the arrest of their leaders, including its chief of Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and north Bihar, Tushar Kant Bhattacharya.

Poachers kill tiger in Corbett Park

Poachers kill tiger in Corbett Park

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006

Polls in four states before March 17, 2007

Polls in four states before March 17, 2007

Rediff.com26 Aug 2006

This was announced by CEC N Gopalaswamy.

Bengal package for Tata Motors unit soon

Bengal package for Tata Motors unit soon

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

The largest offered by the Uttaranchal government for the project included the excise and income tax holidays.

Bengal finalises incentives for Tata Motors

Bengal finalises incentives for Tata Motors

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

The incentive package being offered by the government of West Bengal for the Tata Motors for setting up the small car project in Singur would take into account the concessions offered by the Uttaranchal government for the project in that state.

'One lakh' car to roll out from 2-3 places: Ratan

'One lakh' car to roll out from 2-3 places: Ratan

Rediff.com8 Jul 2006

Ratan Tata, chief of Tata Group, on Friday said the ambitious Rs 100,000 car will be manufactured from three-four places, including West Bengal and Uttaranchal.

Microsoft rolls out Windows XP in Hindi

Microsoft rolls out Windows XP in Hindi

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Aimed at tapping first time PC users in the Hindi belt, Microsoft Corporation India on Thursday rolled out its operating system Windows XP Starter Edition in Hindi.

Realty prices skyrocket in Dehradun

Realty prices skyrocket in Dehradun

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

3 held for Datta Samant's murder

3 held for Datta Samant's murder

Rediff.com10 Apr 2005

The Uttaranchal police had arrested the three people during a routine investigation in an abduction case, police sources said.

India Gate bomb hoax: Minors at it again

India Gate bomb hoax: Minors at it again

Rediff.com23 Jul 2006

The duo were aged 15 and 17 respectively.

Exodus of pharma cos from Maharashtra

Exodus of pharma cos from Maharashtra

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Over 50 pharmaceutical companies have scaled down operations in Maharashtra and Gujarat and are moving out to states like Uttaranchal and Himachal Pradesh following steep hike in excise duty in the Union Budget.

UP: 21 killed in bus accident

UP: 21 killed in bus accident

Rediff.com3 May 2006

Those killed included the son of the state Congress chief.

LeT militant held in Dehradun

LeT militant held in Dehradun

Rediff.com8 Mar 2005

The arrest comes close in the heels of an 'encounter' on Saturday, when the police shot dead three and arrested two LeT militants in Dehradun.

Tiwari removes five ministers

Tiwari removes five ministers

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

Tiwari removes five ministers

Phoolan's 'killer' escapes from jail

Phoolan's 'killer' escapes from jail

Rediff.com17 Feb 2004

Shamsher Singh Rana was found missing in the morning.

Delhi police fan out to track Rana

Delhi police fan out to track Rana

Rediff.com18 Feb 2004

The breathtaking colours of Himalayas

The breathtaking colours of Himalayas

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

Sanchari Bhattacharya meets a couple of mountaineering enthusiasts who seek the thrill of a grand Himalayan adventure, every year!

Unusual monsoon pics: Horses in rainwear!

Unusual monsoon pics: Horses in rainwear!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Diwali destinations: Atop glaciers and mounts

Diwali destinations: Atop glaciers and mounts

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

We invited readers to send in their favourite getaways. Here are some of the responses we received.

Snapshots of India: Reader pics

Snapshots of India: Reader pics

Rediff.com22 Feb 2010

We invited readers to send in their favourite travel pic. Here we post some of the responses we received.

India, world's 2nd largest maker of small cars

India, world's 2nd largest maker of small cars

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

By all accounts, the car industry in India is about to acquire serious scale, as new car plants start dotting the maps of Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Gujarat and Uttaranchal.

Jo Bole screening stopped

Jo Bole screening stopped

Rediff.com23 May 2005

The decision has been taken in view of the Delhi blasts.

15 feared killed as bus plunges into river

15 feared killed as bus plunges into river

Rediff.com31 Jul 2004

The bus carrying nearly 17 passengers was on its way to Rishikesh from Srinagar.

Shukla, Sanghvi on Congress RS list

Shukla, Sanghvi on Congress RS list

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

Former party General Secretary Satyavrat Chaturvedi has been given nomination from Uttaranchal.

Alstom Power, Jaiprakash Power sign pact

Alstom Power, Jaiprakash Power sign pact

Rediff.com10 Feb 2003

Alstom Power India Ltd said it signed a Euro 50 million (Rs 2500 million) contract with Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd, India.

Meet Dill Mill Gayee's Sukriti Khandpal

Meet Dill Mill Gayee's Sukriti Khandpal

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

It's not easy replacing a popular character. But Sukriti Khandpal has not done too bad for herself. The actress, who replaced Shilpa Anand as Dr Riddhima in Dill Mill Gayee, is doing ver well for herself.

IMA cadet killed as grenade goes off

IMA cadet killed as grenade goes off

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

The grenade exploded when cadet 22-year-old Bir Kumar Tiwari, who hails from Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, was about to throw it during the training session.

Of women power & real poll issues

Of women power & real poll issues

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

Women power and the voters' assessment of basic problems like power, water and roads will decide who will represent them from backward Pithogarh assembly constituency in Uttaranchal, going to polls on February 21.