As President Pranab Mukherjee completed his first year in office on Thursday; he focused on education and health care, while interacting with governors across the country through a new video conferencing facility from the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
.jpg)
India is the 9th largest civil aviation market in the world and is expected to reach third position with a fleet size of 1,000 by 2020.
It is the only project in the world which can lift two TMC of water every day, the government said.
It took 150 workers a total of four months to build this idol of Lord Ganesh, which cost approximately Rs 1 crore.
Already embroiled in Sushma Swaraja and Vasundhara Raje controversies, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government does not want to get caught in a petty fight between two regional parties.
Hassan Rouhani to offer Friday prayers in Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid.
At places in the border districts of Barmer and Jaisalmer, people walked miles through the desert to cast their votes.
Senior New Delhi-based journalist R Rajagopalan, who has been closely following the Union Budget preparations since 1977, lifts the veil off India's most secretive operation.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances