News for 'Ajmer'

Birthday Special: The fabulous life of Elli Avram

Birthday Special: The fabulous life of Elli Avram

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

The gorgeous gal turns 25 on July 29.

Rajasthan govt imposes National Security Act

Rajasthan govt imposes National Security Act

Rediff.com2 Jun 2007

The aerial survey was conducted in Bharatpur, Dholpur, Alwar, Dausa, Karauli, Sawai Madhopur, Jaipur rural, Kota and Tonk.

26 trains cancelled due to Rajasthan violence

26 trains cancelled due to Rajasthan violence

Rediff.com31 May 2007

The decision to cancel and reschedule trains passing through the desert state was taken following a high-level meeting by the Railway Board officials

Gujjar agitation: Bandhs continue for 2nd day

Gujjar agitation: Bandhs continue for 2nd day

Rediff.com31 May 2007

A total of 17 people have died so far in police firing and violence at different places.

German tourist alleges outrage of modesty

German tourist alleges outrage of modesty

Rediff.com21 May 2007

A German tourist, currently on parole, has filed a complaint against the driver and conductor of the bus she was travelling in of allegedly outraging her modesty.

Terror attacks: Centre to convene meeting of CMs

Terror attacks: Centre to convene meeting of CMs

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

Noting that there was a lack of coordination between the various states in tackling terrorism, the Centre will soon convene a meeting of chief ministers to discuss setting up of a special agency to investigate federal crimes. The move comes in the wake of the recent blasts in Hyderabad, Ajmer and Ludhiana where the security machinery was examining inter-state links to get to the bottom of the incidents.

2 held for 'trying to topple' Raj govt as Gehlot attacks BJP

2 held for 'trying to topple' Raj govt as Gehlot attacks BJP

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

"BJP leaders are playing the game at the behest of central leaders. MLAs were offered money... Rs 10 crore in advance and Rs 15 crore after the government is toppled," the chief minister alleged and added that the BJP wants to convert the state's politics into a goat market, 'bakra mandi'.

Of terrorism acts & shoddy cop work

Of terrorism acts & shoddy cop work

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

For the common man, it makes no difference as to who was right or who was wrong. The only thing that concerns people is that a disaster has occurred and that their lives were no longer safe.

Key IM terrorist Ejaz Sheikh arrested from Saharanpur

Key IM terrorist Ejaz Sheikh arrested from Saharanpur

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

Indian Mujahideen terrorist Ejaz Sheikh, wanted in several cases including a terror strike in Jama Masjid in New Delhi, was arrested on Friday night from Saharanpur area of western Uttar Pradesh by the Special Cell of Delhi Police.

Reshammiya wears a burkha!

Reshammiya wears a burkha!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

Himesh Reshammiya's visit to Ajmer dargah wearing a burkha creates a furore.

Check out the 71 seats going to polls in Phase 4

Check out the 71 seats going to polls in Phase 4

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections will go to polls on April 29. The voting will be held for 71 seats spread across 9 states.

Rajasthan rebel MLA writes to Shah: 'Sack Raje in public interest'

Rajasthan rebel MLA writes to Shah: 'Sack Raje in public interest'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

The Sanganer MLA alleged Raje was "misusing" her political power for "personal gains" and that the state government is a group of those who "extort" money.

Dargah official suspended for banning women

Dargah official suspended for banning women

Rediff.com17 Jun 2006

The khadim banned women from the dargah during Friday prayers.

WATCH: 'Caravan' editor speaks out on Aseemanand interview

WATCH: 'Caravan' editor speaks out on Aseemanand interview

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

Swami Aseemanand appears to have become a habitual retractor. After his explosive interview in to the Caravan, the accused in the Samjhauta Express, Hyderabad Mecca Masjid and Ajmer Dargah blasts denied speaking to the magazine.

Nasscom starts assessment test for BPOs

Nasscom starts assessment test for BPOs

Rediff.com31 Oct 2006

IT trade body Nasscom on Tuesday announced the national roll-out of its assessment and certification program 'Nasscom Assessment of Competence' in the country, which would be first launched in Rajasthan.

Parts of Udaipur flooded, Army called in

Parts of Udaipur flooded, Army called in

Rediff.com19 Aug 2006

People residing in colonies on the bank of river Ahar have been evacuated and sent to safer places.

Rahul chooses Gehlot as Rajasthan CM, Pilot to be his deputy

Rahul chooses Gehlot as Rajasthan CM, Pilot to be his deputy

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

After Congress' observer to the state K C Venugopal made the announcement at a media briefing in New Delhi.

Aishwarya must apologise: Pushkar temple trust

Aishwarya must apologise: Pushkar temple trust

Rediff.com29 Dec 2006

Bollywood star Aishwarya Rai has been asked by the management of the Brahma temple in Pushkar near Ajmer to tender an apology for her bodyguard entering the shrine allegedly in an inebriated condition.

PHOTOS: Unabated cold wave grips north India

PHOTOS: Unabated cold wave grips north India

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

Delhi is likely to record its second-coldest December since 1901 as temperatures are predicted to drop further.

Haryana MLAs to donate first salary to J-K flood relief

Haryana MLAs to donate first salary to J-K flood relief

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday asked the newly elected members of Legislative Assembly of the state to donate their first salary towards the Jammu and Kashmir flood relief fund.

Why do sections of the media demonise Muslims?

Why do sections of the media demonise Muslims?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

Today, hour-long, high-pitched 'debates' at prime time, replete with inflammatory visuals and captions, using half-truths, insinuations and lies, pour venom against Muslims and seek to divide Hindus and Muslims, notes Jyoti Punwani.

Who was Prithviraj Chauhan?

Who was Prithviraj Chauhan?

Rediff.com12 May 2006

Sharath, Mouma win National TT

Sharath, Mouma win National TT

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

The former beat defending champion Subhajit Saha to win the men's singles title while defending champion Mouma Das beat top seed Poulomi Ghatak to retain her crown.

Alert: Management Accountancy Exams

Alert: Management Accountancy Exams

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India invites applications for Management Accountancy Course (MAC Part-I) and Insurance and Risk Management (IRM) Examinations.

13 Maruti ex-employees get life term for 2012 Manesar violence

13 Maruti ex-employees get life term for 2012 Manesar violence

Rediff.com18 Mar 2017

Of the 18 other ex-workers, who had been convicted of various other offences like violence, rioting and attempt to murder, four have been given a sentence of 5 years.

Ignace Tirkey in World Cup squad

Ignace Tirkey in World Cup squad

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

Ace defender Dilip Tirkey will lead India in the hockey World Cup, in Monchengladbach, Germany, from September 6 to 17.

Six juniors in camp for hockey World Cup

Six juniors in camp for hockey World Cup

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

All the members of the team that won the bronze medal at the Azlan Shah tournament found a place among the probables.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com6 Oct 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

Chennai top in CBSE Class X results

Chennai top in CBSE Class X results

Rediff.com27 May 2006

Ajmer and Chandigarh were second and third while Delhi was fifth.

CBSE: 812 score 100 per cent in maths

CBSE: 812 score 100 per cent in maths

Rediff.com23 May 2006

The Class XII examinations were conducted by the Board in hundreds of centres across the country as well as overseas in March.

Is Congress facing another humiliating defeat in Rajasthan?

Is Congress facing another humiliating defeat in Rajasthan?

Rediff.com18 Apr 2014

P B Chandra finds out if the 'Modi wave' is sweeping the desert state as party workers have been claiming since the Bharatiya Janata Party's thumping victory in the assembly polls last year.

Travel calendar: Places to visit in March

Travel calendar: Places to visit in March

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

From Mathura to Udaipur, we tell you the places to head to this month.

Gujjar stir turns violent, shots fired, police vehicles torched

Gujjar stir turns violent, shots fired, police vehicles torched

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

The SP said the protesters also pelted stones, injuring four jawans, adding that police had to lob tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.

Sheikh Hasina briefs PM on Bangladesh affairs

Sheikh Hasina briefs PM on Bangladesh affairs

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

The leader of the opposition in Bangladesh is on a five day trip to India.

Computer prices, Net charges may drop soon

Computer prices, Net charges may drop soon

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

Prices of computers and charges for Internet connections may be reduced soon, Union Minister of State for Communication and Information Technology, Shakeel Ahmed said on Tuesday.

Jewellers continue their strike for 22nd day

Jewellers continue their strike for 22nd day

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

'The government can increase import duty on gold by 1 per cent, instead of imposing excise duty.'

Alert: Chartered Accountancy Exams

Alert: Chartered Accountancy Exams

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Applications are invited for the Professional Education-I, Professional Education-II and Final Examinations to be held on November 1.

Maintain momentum in US-India ties, Senators tell Obama

Maintain momentum in US-India ties, Senators tell Obama

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

'We are confident that the US manufacturing industry will be able to take advantage of the US-India Investment Initiative to effectively support our goals of assisting in the development of three Indian cities -- Ajmer, Vishakhapatnam and Allahabad -- where the United States will be the lead partner,' Senators Warner and Cornyn told Obama.

CBSE declares Class XII results

CBSE declares Class XII results

Rediff.com23 May 2004

Over 350,000 students from 27 states and Union territories took the exams.