News for 'Dhar'

Digvijay rejects Centre's Bhojshala recommendation

Digvijay rejects Centre's Bhojshala recommendation

Rediff.com6 Mar 2003

He said the Muslims have rejected the idea of keeping the shrine open for Hindus for the whole day on Tuesdays.

Hindus, Muslims allowed to pray at Bhojshala

Hindus, Muslims allowed to pray at Bhojshala

Rediff.com27 Feb 2003

The Dhar district administration in a report had suggesting reopening the Bhojshala-Kamaal Maula mosque.

BJP favours reopening of Bhojshala temple

BJP favours reopening of Bhojshala temple

Rediff.com22 Feb 2003

The Madhya Pradesh unit of the party also backed the Hindu Jagran Manch demand that Muslims should not be allowed to offer namaz inside Bhojshala.

Police foil HJM attempt to enter Bhojshala

Police foil HJM attempt to enter Bhojshala

Rediff.com18 Feb 2003

Agitated activists pelted stones at the police prompting the latter to fire teargas shells.

Tripura remains Communists' saving grace

Tripura remains Communists' saving grace

Rediff.com17 May 2014

The 'NaMo wave' failed to influence voters in Tripura, which remained a Communist bastion with the Left Front retaining both the Lok Sabha seats with record margins and a vote share of 64.0 per cent.

Indian women eye maiden double series win in SA

Indian women eye maiden double series win in SA

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

The Indian women's cricket team would be aiming for quick recovery from a rare setback when it takes on South Africa in the fourth Twenty20 International, where a win would give the visitors an unbeatable series lead, in Centurion, on Wednesday.

Why I-League clubs agreed to concurrent running of two leagues

Why I-League clubs agreed to concurrent running of two leagues

Rediff.com29 Jun 2017

The All India Football Federation on Thursday said the I-League clubs have agreed to the concurrent running of two leagues this season, a development which will set to rest the uncertainty prevalent in the domestic circuit at least for this year.

JBT scam: SC upholds jail term of Chautala and his son

JBT scam: SC upholds jail term of Chautala and his son

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the plea of former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala and others, challenging their conviction and award of 10-year jail term in the teachers' recruitment scam case.

Nehru's grandfather was a Muslim: Wiki page edited from govt IP address

Nehru's grandfather was a Muslim: Wiki page edited from govt IP address

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

Congress alleged that the changes were made from a government of India Internet Protocol address.

Football Roundup: AFC nominates I-League for best developing football league

Football Roundup: AFC nominates I-League for best developing football league

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Rains, storm leave nearly 50 dead in 4 states

Rains, storm leave nearly 50 dead in 4 states

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

In a tweet, the prime minister's office said, Modi has approved an ex gratia of Rs. 2 lakh each from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund for the kin of those who have lost their lives.

Netflix chief: India is our biggest market for content

Netflix chief: India is our biggest market for content

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

'We commission more from here than anywhere else.'

Photo: Sussanne Khan's Goa memories

Photo: Sussanne Khan's Goa memories

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

A look at the top tweets from Bollywood celebrities!

Documents reveal Nehru govt spied on Netaji for 20 years

Documents reveal Nehru govt spied on Netaji for 20 years

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

The files were apparently declassified accidentally.

Infosys global sales head Basab Pradhan quits

Infosys global sales head Basab Pradhan quits

Rediff.com9 Jul 2013

Weeks after NR Narayana Murthy returned to Infosys, the country's second largest software exporter on Tuesday saw its global sales and marketing head Basab Pradhan quitting the company.

Detained US ship's foreign crew shifted to Chennai prison

Detained US ship's foreign crew shifted to Chennai prison

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

Twenty-two foreign nationals among the 35 arrested crew of detained United States-based private ship were shifted from the Central Prison at Palayamkottai in Tirunelveli to Chennai while a court remanded three others to police custody for seven days, officials said.

BJP men pelted stones on my convoy: Digvijaya

BJP men pelted stones on my convoy: Digvijaya

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

The former chief minister's car was pelted with stones near Kukshi in adjoining Dhar district. The vehicle was damaged but Digvijaya and leader of opposition in assembly Ajay Singh, who was travelling with him, escaped unhurt.

Stop mocking poverty: Chouhan to Sonia, PM

Stop mocking poverty: Chouhan to Sonia, PM

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Slamming Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for stating that poverty was just a "state of mind," Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the Congress leadership and Planning Commission should immediately stop making fun of poverty.

'How will Mulayam handle nation when he can't handle UP?'

'How will Mulayam handle nation when he can't handle UP?'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2014

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Sunday attacked Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav saying he was dreaming of becoming the prime minister "day and night", but how will he handle the country, when he was unable to handle a state.

Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar release Wazir trailer

Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar release Wazir trailer

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Women's T20 Tri-series: Australia overpower India by 6 wkts

Women's T20 Tri-series: Australia overpower India by 6 wkts

Rediff.com22 Mar 2018

Opener Smriti Mandhana struck a stylish 67 off 41 balls, helping India post a decent total of 152 for five in 20 overs, but it was not enough as Australia chased down the total in 18.1 overs

CBI gets UFLA leader Anup Chetia on 6 days transit remand

CBI gets UFLA leader Anup Chetia on 6 days transit remand

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday placed Anup Chetia, founder member of banned United Liberation Front of Assam militant group, under arrest in connection with a nearly three-decade-old murder case registered by the central probe agency.

Hashimpura massacre: HC seeks reply from 16 cops on UP govt plea

Hashimpura massacre: HC seeks reply from 16 cops on UP govt plea

Rediff.com29 May 2015

The Delhi high court on Friday sought response of 16 policemen acquitted of murder charges and other crimes by a trial court in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case.

Copying Alibaba, India e-tailers woo small sellers for growth

Copying Alibaba, India e-tailers woo small sellers for growth

Rediff.com21 May 2015

Alibaba, the world's biggest e-commerce firm by transaction value, supports small businesses on its platforms.

2 Lenin statues brought down in Tripura; CPM blames BJP

2 Lenin statues brought down in Tripura; CPM blames BJP

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

"After pulling down the statue, slogans of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' were raised,'' Datta told PTI.

Conrad Sangma sworn-in as Meghalaya CM

Conrad Sangma sworn-in as Meghalaya CM

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

Apart from Sangma, 11 other cabinet ministers were also sworn in by the governor.

A start-up that helps you find a home easily in a new city

A start-up that helps you find a home easily in a new city

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

The start-up works with 2,000 owners and hosts 10,000 tenants across four cities - Bengaluru, the National Capital Region, Hyderabad and Pune.

Indian women eye a rare double series win against South Africa

Indian women eye a rare double series win against South Africa

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Indian women's cricket team would look to extend its domination in the shortest format and achieve a rare double series win

The Indian Hero you must know about

The Indian Hero you must know about

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

'R N Kao was a spymaster, an institution builder and a gentleman.'

Rains lash Kerala again; toll rises to 163 in 2 states

Rains lash Kerala again; toll rises to 163 in 2 states

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Around six lakh people have been housed in over 2000 relief camps in the two states.

The new BJP is like the old Congress

The new BJP is like the old Congress

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

While it took the Congress nearly a half century to earn the hatred of other political outfits, the BJP appears set to reach there in around six years, says Arun Bhatnagar, former secretary to the GoI.

Modi calls Oppn 'poster boys of Pakistan'

Modi calls Oppn 'poster boys of Pakistan'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

The Congress for its part urged Modi not to politicise the armed forces.

After US deal, India to push for Doha agenda at WTO in 2015

After US deal, India to push for Doha agenda at WTO in 2015

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

The differences between the rich and developing nations have always been at the core of the World Trade Organisation, set up in 1995 to facilitate greater trade flows across the world, and it came as a major breakthrough when the US and India reached a deal over food security issues in 2014.

Today is the actual independence day for India, say Netaji's kin after meeting Modi

Today is the actual independence day for India, say Netaji's kin after meeting Modi

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

The family members of Subhas Chandra Bose on Thursday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement about declassifying secret files related to Netaji and hoped that the "historic" decision would finally lift the veil over his mysterious disappearance.

PMO refuses to release files on Netaji's widow, daughter

PMO refuses to release files on Netaji's widow, daughter

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

Turning down an RTI appeal, the Prime Minister's Office has said releasing secret files about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's widow Emilie Schenkl and daughter Anita Bose may upset relations with foreign countries.

Sports Shorts: FC Goa move closer to semi-final spot

Sports Shorts: FC Goa move closer to semi-final spot

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday

Why Modi and his bhakts despise Nehru

Why Modi and his bhakts despise Nehru

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

'It is perhaps a sense of intellectual inadequacy, of an ingrained inferiority complex born of the years when the BJP languished in the margins of Indian politics and society that, when faced with the soaring ideas about Indian pluralism, the Hindutva camp turns its face so resolutely against Nehru,' says Amulya Ganguli.

UP polls: Allies, mother-son fighting each other in Allahabad

UP polls: Allies, mother-son fighting each other in Allahabad

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

In Soraon, despite the tie-ups, Congress, SP, BJP and Apna Dal candidates are contesting against their allies.

In 1964, CIA thought Subhash Chandra Bose was alive, says document

In 1964, CIA thought Subhash Chandra Bose was alive, says document

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

American intelligence agency Central Intelligence Agency had cast doubt on the reported death of Subhas Chandra Bose in a plane crash in 1945 and was tipped off that Netaji would return from exile in 1964, according to declassified documents.