News for 'Arun Mishra'

Kingfisher cancels more flights as pilots join strike

Kingfisher cancels more flights as pilots join strike

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

The engineers of Kingfisher went on a strike on Sunday to protest the non-payment of salaries since March.

Arjun Erigaisi loses to Nikolas Theodorou in Sharjah Masters chess

Arjun Erigaisi loses to Nikolas Theodorou in Sharjah Masters chess

Rediff.com17 May 2024

Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi was stunned by Nikolas Theodorou of Greece in the second round of Sharjah Masters chess tournament in Sharjah.

New idol of Ram Lalla placed in sanctum sanctorum

New idol of Ram Lalla placed in sanctum sanctorum

Rediff.com18 Jan 2024

The new idol of Lord Ram was placed Thursday afternoon in the sanctum sanctorum of Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi temple, ahead of the consecration ceremony set to take place on January 22.

Mishra does a U-turn; apologises to BJP leaders

Mishra does a U-turn; apologises to BJP leaders

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Anshuman Mishra, who has leveled certain allegations against Bharatiya Janata Party leaders after the party backed out of supporting him for Rajya Sabha seat from Jharkhand, on Monday retracted his comments and apologised to them.

SC initiates contempt proceedings against Twitter India, Prashant Bhushan

SC initiates contempt proceedings against Twitter India, Prashant Bhushan

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

Bhushan has been raising issues pertaining to judiciary and recently he was very critical and vocal of the way in which the top court handled the matters related to migrant workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

UP: 6 arrested for 'leaking' exam paper to recruit review officers

UP: 6 arrested for 'leaking' exam paper to recruit review officers

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

The state government cancelled the exam on March 2, following reports that the paper was leaked.

Judges bribery case: SC dismisses plea for SIT probe; imposed fine on petitioner

Judges bribery case: SC dismisses plea for SIT probe; imposed fine on petitioner

Rediff.com1 Dec 2017

The apex court had earlier dismissed a similar plea, which made identical allegations filed by advocate Kamini Jaiswal.

SC to revisit its 2004 verdict on sub-classification of SC/STs

SC to revisit its 2004 verdict on sub-classification of SC/STs

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

The bench said states can make laws to give preferential treatment by subclassifying caste within SC/STs.

Release Omar Abdullah or will hear his sister's plea: SC to Centre

Release Omar Abdullah or will hear his sister's plea: SC to Centre

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

The observations came after counsel for the Centre and the J-K administration informed the court that Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was appearing in the matter, is arguing in another court.

SC rejects Nirbhaya convict's plea seeking restoration of legal remedies

SC rejects Nirbhaya convict's plea seeking restoration of legal remedies

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah held Singh's plea as not maintainable saying that the review petition and the curative petition have both been dismissed in the case.

SC rejects Tarun Tejpal's plea to quash sexual assault case

SC rejects Tarun Tejpal's plea to quash sexual assault case

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

The top court also said that the trial is to be concluded in a period of six months.

Stunning Superjumbo A-380s may fly to India

Stunning Superjumbo A-380s may fly to India

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

In one step forward, the Civil Aviation Ministry on Wednesday met for the first time to decide on allowing the Airbus A-380s to operate at some airports, years after some major foreign carriers sought the right to fly these superjumbos to India.

DGCA paves way for return of leased Kingfisher planes

DGCA paves way for return of leased Kingfisher planes

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

Aircraft lessor International Lease Finance Corp said on Monday it had successfully removed one of six aircraft stranded in India by the dispute over the suspension of operations at Kingfisher Airlines.

KFA wants to retain airport slots; CEO meets DGCA

KFA wants to retain airport slots; CEO meets DGCA

Rediff.com8 Mar 2013

According to agency reports, Jet Airways has approached the ministry to acquire six of the vacant slots.

Bengal government opposes CBI probe in chit fund scam

Bengal government opposes CBI probe in chit fund scam

Rediff.com3 May 2013

The West Bengal government on Friday opposed a prayer for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the multi-crore chit fund scam, claiming in an affidavit to the Calcutta high court that at this stage, credibility of the investigation by the state police cannot be doubted.

SC to start physical hearing in a week's time

SC to start physical hearing in a week's time

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

Three among the bigger courtrooms will be readied within that time for physical hearing, while adhering to the prescribed distancing and other norms and as per medical advice.

Air India flew Dreamliners after grounding order: official

Air India flew Dreamliners after grounding order: official

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

The aircrafts were flown to Mumbai for maintainance reasons

Revival plan: Kingfisher fails to provide details

Revival plan: Kingfisher fails to provide details

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

Kingfisher chief executive officer Sanjay Agarwal met Director General of Civil Aviation Arun Mishra in New Delhi for 45 minutes to apprise him of the prevailing scenario facing the airline, but sources said he gave no information about any commitment by the airline's parent company, UB Group, on financing the revival plan.

BJP drops Varun Gandhi in UP, but fields Maneka

BJP drops Varun Gandhi in UP, but fields Maneka

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday declared 13 candidates from Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha polls including actor Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in popular TV serial Ramayan, from Meerut, while replacing sitting MP Varun Gandhi from Pilibhit with state minister Jitin Prasada.

India could face shortage of air traffic control officers

India could face shortage of air traffic control officers

Rediff.com20 Oct 2012

With burgeoning air traffic, India could soon face a severe shortage of air traffic control officers (ATCOs), a top aviation official said today, asking the Airports Authority of India to take immediate steps torecruit them in large numbers.

WB panchayat poll: HC rejects plea for armed police

WB panchayat poll: HC rejects plea for armed police

Rediff.com14 May 2013

The Calcutta high court on Tuesday refused to accept the West Bengal State Election Commission's plea for 800 companies of central armed police force for holding the panchayat poll in the state and directed that the state may requisition them from other states or the Centre if there was any shortfall.

Kingfisher continues ticket sales despite DGCA ban

Kingfisher continues ticket sales despite DGCA ban

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

Last Friday, DGCA issued a show cause notice to the airline why its operating permit should not be suspended.

NHRC orders Manipur govt to pay Rs 10 lakh to kin of killed in 4 weeks

NHRC orders Manipur govt to pay Rs 10 lakh to kin of killed in 4 weeks

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday said it has asked Manipur government to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation each within four weeks to the next of kin of all the people who died in ethnic clashes since May.

Airlines cannot refuse to share airfare details: Singh

Airlines cannot refuse to share airfare details: Singh

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

Ajit Singh says the govt does not intend to regulate fares but in the larger public interest, transparency is required.

Principal suspended over namaaz in Lucknow school, 2 teachers issued warning

Principal suspended over namaaz in Lucknow school, 2 teachers issued warning

Rediff.com22 Oct 2023

On Saturday, some Hindu outfits protested against the school administration after which a probe was ordered into the matter.

Ram temple consecration: 14 couples from across country to be 'Yajmans'

Ram temple consecration: 14 couples from across country to be 'Yajmans'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2024

'They are from the north, east, west, south and northeast part of India. They will be the 'mukhya yajmaan' (main hosts)'

No timeframe set for Kingfisher's revival plan: DGCA

No timeframe set for Kingfisher's revival plan: DGCA

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

Regulator says that it if Kingfisher is prepared to run the airlines DGCA is ready to renew license. However, the proposal from the airlines will be examined in all aspects before taking decision on revoking its license.

Kingfisher readies revival plan; mgmt, DGCA in talks

Kingfisher readies revival plan; mgmt, DGCA in talks

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

The license of Kingfisher was issued on August 26, 2003, and is valid till December 31 of this year.

50% commission charge: FIR names X account handlers of Priyanka, Kamal Nath

50% commission charge: FIR names X account handlers of Priyanka, Kamal Nath

Rediff.com13 Aug 2023

The letter claimed that the contractors in the state are being asked to pay 50 percent commission.

Ready to pay salaries in next few days: Kingfisher

Ready to pay salaries in next few days: Kingfisher

Rediff.com2 Oct 2012

The airline has suspended all operations till Thursday.

Near miss averted by alert ATC in New Delhi

Near miss averted by alert ATC in New Delhi

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

A near miss situation was averted at the IGI airport on Monday evening when the pilot of a small plane entered the runway after but an alert ATC directed an incoming aircraft to go around and another to abort take-off.

Chief Justice to hear Judge Loya case on Monday

Chief Justice to hear Judge Loya case on Monday

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Two petitions that sought an independent probe into Judge Loya's death had earlier been assigned to two judges including Justice Arun Mishra, the 10th most-senior judge of the Supreme Court.

BJP suffers huge setback in UP, Cong-SP win more seats

BJP suffers huge setback in UP, Cong-SP win more seats

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) gave a huge blow to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance by winning 43 seats out of total 80 Lok Sabha seats of Uttar Pradesh, as per the Election Commission.

Blow for agitating Gujjars; HC dumps quota plea

Blow for agitating Gujjars; HC dumps quota plea

Rediff.com22 Dec 2010

A division bench of Chief Justice Arun Mishra and Justice Mahesh Bhagwati held that Gujjars cannot be given special reservation and an act of 2008 has no substratum of quantifiable data that could justify the reservation.

SC unhappy over Gujarat HC deferring rape survivor's abortion plea

SC unhappy over Gujarat HC deferring rape survivor's abortion plea

Rediff.com19 Aug 2023

In a special sitting on a Saturday, a bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan observed that there should be a sense of urgency in such cases and not a 'lackadaisical attitude' of treating the matter as any normal case and just adjourning it.

Roadside religious sites are encroachments: Raj HC

Roadside religious sites are encroachments: Raj HC

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

Taking a serious note of the mushrooming illegal roadside religious places, the Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to come out with a plan within a month for the removal of 58,000 such structures in the state.

'Uncapped Player Rule Not An Exception For Dhoni'

'Uncapped Player Rule Not An Exception For Dhoni'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2024

'When it comes to strategy or planning for a match, there is nobody better than Dhoni.' 'Whether he is uncapped or capped, every franchise would want to pick Dhoni, no matter what price he is available for.'

Uphaar case: Ansals won't go to jail, SC rejects plea

Uphaar case: Ansals won't go to jail, SC rejects plea

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

On February 9, 2017, the apex court had by a 2:1 majority verdict given relief to 78-year-old Sushil Ansal considering his "advanced age-related complications" by awarding him the jail term which he had already served. It had, however, asked his younger sibling Gopal Ansal to serve the remaining one year jail term in the case.

SC to hear next week telecom cos' plea for new payment schedule

SC to hear next week telecom cos' plea for new payment schedule

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde took note of the submissions by a battery of senior lawyers including A M Singhvi and C A Sundaram and said it will list the fresh pleas "sometime in next week" before the same bench which had heard the earlier petition in the high-stake matter.