News for 'Gaya'

When Salman Khan got upstaged!

When Salman Khan got upstaged!

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

Meet Bollywood's next 'superstar'!

'Dhoni has never shown his palm to an astrologer'

'Dhoni has never shown his palm to an astrologer'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

'He believes in his destiny and says "naseeb accha hai, chalne do".'

Bihar: Maoists abduct three railway employees

Bihar: Maoists abduct three railway employees

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

Armed Maoists on Monday night ransacked Islampur railway station in Bihar's Gaya district and abducted the station master and two other railway employees as their 48-hour bandh began in five states, railway officials said.

Sri Lankan President on a private visit to India

Sri Lankan President on a private visit to India

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Friday left for a two-day visit to India during which he will offer prayers at Bodh Gaya and Tirupathi. He would visit Bodh Gaya and Tirupathi and the visit was of a personal nature, presidential officials said.

Bihar road rage case: Accused Teni Yadav's bail plea rejected

Bihar road rage case: Accused Teni Yadav's bail plea rejected

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Teni was allegedly travelling in the SUV with Rocky and bodyguard Rajesh Kumar, when Aditya was shot dead near police lines under Rampur police station area after Rocky's vehicle was overtaken by the car in which Aditya and his friends were sitting.

Mahabodhi temple dome inlaid with 280 kg gold

Mahabodhi temple dome inlaid with 280 kg gold

Rediff.com29 Nov 2013

The Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation as a World Heritage Site, shined as its dome was inlaid with 280 kilograms of gold donated by devotees from Thailand.

'I am the godfather of disco'

'I am the godfather of disco'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'You make a hit, everything is fit.'

Bihar: 3 get lifer in Japanese tourist's rape case

Bihar: 3 get lifer in Japanese tourist's rape case

Rediff.com17 May 2010

A fast track court in Bihar's Gaya district on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment three convicted men in the gangrape case of a Japanese woman tourist near Bodh Gaya on April 16. The decision came after a speedy trial was conducted in the case.

15 times Aishwarya looked UNFORGETTABLE

15 times Aishwarya looked UNFORGETTABLE

Rediff.com1 Nov 2020

On her 47th birthday on November 1, Sukanya Verma showcases 15 of her most memorable silver screen costumes.

Richard Gere meets the Dalai Lama in Bihar

Richard Gere meets the Dalai Lama in Bihar

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

Richard Gere is in Bihar to attend a five-day religious discourse on Buddhism by the Dalai Lama.

Mera Wala Shah Rukh!

Mera Wala Shah Rukh!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

On his 55th birthday, Sukanya Verma celebrates his inimitable ways in 10 scenes that she keeps returning to time and again.

Storms kill 41 in Bihar, UP, Jharkhand

Storms kill 41 in Bihar, UP, Jharkhand

Rediff.com30 May 2018

The MeT department has warned of rain or thunderstorm at isolated places in the state in the next two days.

Campaign ends for first phase of Bihar elections

Campaign ends for first phase of Bihar elections

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

The BJP's quest for dominance over the states political scene, evident from a seat-sharing deal as part of which it clinched nearly as many constituencies as the Janata Dal-United its senior partner so far- resonated during the election campaign.

Lightning claims 55 lives in Bihar in 24 hours

Lightning claims 55 lives in Bihar in 24 hours

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced an ex-gratia of four lakh rupees to the kin of those killed in the incident.

10 Memorable ROMANTIC Movies

10 Memorable ROMANTIC Movies

Rediff.com14 Feb 2021

Subhash K Jha lists his 10 favourite romantic Hindi films.

IB alert on Maoist attack in Bihar to avenge killing of woman leader

IB alert on Maoist attack in Bihar to avenge killing of woman leader

Rediff.com30 May 2015

Bihar has tightened its security after the Intelligence Bureau issued an alert about a possible Maoist attack in the state to avenge the killing of a woman Naxal leader, police said on Saturday.

Bihar: Maoist accused of Jehanabad jailbreak held

Bihar: Maoist accused of Jehanabad jailbreak held

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Eleven Maoists, including the prime accused of the Jehanabad jail-break incident, were arrested in Bihar's Gaya district during combing operations early on Monday morning, police sources said.

AMAZING April Fashion, coming up!

AMAZING April Fashion, coming up!

Rediff.com2 May 2019

It's time to find out who impressed us with their sartorial choices.

12 times SRK offered FOOD FOR THOUGHT!

12 times SRK offered FOOD FOR THOUGHT!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

Sukanya Verma looks at 12 times the superstar offered food for thought on subjects as varied as nation building, team spirit and the stupidity of big fat Indian weddings while wolfing down a meal.

Noida DM transferred for failing to curb coronavirus

Noida DM transferred for failing to curb coronavirus

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

B N Singh has been removed for his failure in carrying out work to control the spread of coronavirus, he said, adding that he wrote a leave application and leaked it to the media, which amounts to indiscipline.

Faridkot farmer cycles 400 km to reach Tikri border

Faridkot farmer cycles 400 km to reach Tikri border

Rediff.com22 Dec 2020

Armed with hope and a revolutionary poem by noted Punjabi poet 'Pash', a farmer cycled nearly 400 km from Fardikot to the Tikri border to join the massive protest by peasants against the new farm laws.

These Bihar legislators mock Nitish's 'rule of law'

These Bihar legislators mock Nitish's 'rule of law'

Rediff.com9 May 2016

A list of legislators who have brought shame to Nitish in the last 6 months

On the cusp of 100th Test, Ishant Sharma stands tall

On the cusp of 100th Test, Ishant Sharma stands tall

Rediff.com21 Feb 2021

Ishant is on course to become only the second Indian fast bowler, after the great Kapil Dev, to complete 100 Tests for the country.

Bihar blasts 'mastermind' Tehseen Akhtar's assets attached

Bihar blasts 'mastermind' Tehseen Akhtar's assets attached

Rediff.com11 Jan 2014

A joint team of the NIA and Bihar Police reached Tehseen's house in Maniyarpur village, about 12 km from the district headquarters, and attached the property in the presence of his father Wasim Akhtar and other family members, Officer in-Charge of Maniyarpur Police Station Asgar Imam said.

Encephalitis kills 18 children in Bihar

Encephalitis kills 18 children in Bihar

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

Encephalitis, a mosquito-borne disease, has killed 18 children in Bihar's Muzafarpur and Gaya districts, while more than three dozen are still fighting for their lives, health officials said on Monday.

PIX: Ronaldo lifts Juve to win; Messi matches Pele goal haul

PIX: Ronaldo lifts Juve to win; Messi matches Pele goal haul

Rediff.com20 Dec 2020

Images from football matches played in the La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga on Saturday.

Bridge or no bridge, Biharis always reach their destination

Bridge or no bridge, Biharis always reach their destination

Rediff.com22 Sep 2020

If you are a Bihari, you come with built-in patience and acceptance, points out Asmita Bihari.

Five persons killed in Bihar car-train collision

Five persons killed in Bihar car-train collision

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Five persons were killed and as many others injured when a car was hit by Howrah-Gaya Express train at an unauthorised crossing in Nawada district of Bihar on Tuesday.

Encephalitis claims 25 children in 48 hours in Bihar

Encephalitis claims 25 children in 48 hours in Bihar

Rediff.com16 Jun 2014

The death toll from suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome touched 102 on Monday with 25 more children succumbing to the disease in the last 48 hours in Bihar's Muzaffarpur and Gaya districts, officials said.

'In 2024, Indians will boot out this government'

'In 2024, Indians will boot out this government'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

'Let me assure the nation on behalf of the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha that our protests have not weakened at all or lost steam.'

Sanjay Dutt's son to make his Bollywood debut

Sanjay Dutt's son to make his Bollywood debut

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Dutt's son Shahraan will be seen in the remix version of a retro song.

Bihar govt's grand plans to develop 'Buddhist circuit'

Bihar govt's grand plans to develop 'Buddhist circuit'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2012

The Bihar government has decided to develop the road connecting Bodh Gaya to Patna into a four-lane express highway with funding from the Japan International Cooperation Agency, officials said on Saturday. "The proposed project of widening of the 110-km stretch between Bodh Gaya to Patna and developing it as a four lane express highway is ready and work will begin soon," said an official in the Chief Minister's Office. At present, the road only has two lanes.

BJP demands arrest of Bihar chief minister's son

BJP demands arrest of Bihar chief minister's son

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded the arrest of Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's son Perween Manjhi for alleged sexual exploiting a woman police official at a plush hotel in Bodh Gaya town.

Veteran actor Viju Khote passes away

Veteran actor Viju Khote passes away

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

The actor succumbed to multiple organ failure, and died in his sleep.

Kalachakra Puja pushes up condom, abortion pill sales

Kalachakra Puja pushes up condom, abortion pill sales

Rediff.com7 Jan 2012

Local medicine store owners at Bodh Gaya said that the sale of condoms had suddenly had increased three to four times during Kalachakra puja, thanks to arrival of devotees from across the world.

When Saroj Khan made Sridevi, Madhuri, Aishwarya dance

When Saroj Khan made Sridevi, Madhuri, Aishwarya dance

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

Saroj Khan on the dancing skills of Bollywood's biggest stars.

Families of encephalitis victims spend a doleful Diwali

Families of encephalitis victims spend a doleful Diwali

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

It has been a dark and mournful Diwali for the families of 72 children who died of Japanese encephalitis in Bihar's Gaya district this year. Celebrations gave way for mourning, as the families prayed for peace of the souls of the departed loved ones.

Encephalitis kills 61 children in Bihar

Encephalitis kills 61 children in Bihar

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

More than 270 children suspected of encephalitis have been admitted for treatment. M I Khan reports.

Polling starts in four constituencies

Polling starts in four constituencies

Rediff.com21 Oct 2005

Polling began in four naxalite-hit constituencies in Bihar's Gaya district on Friday morning amid tight security, with Indian Air Force helicopters maintaining aerial surveilance, official sources said.

Encephalitis kills 92 children in Bihar

Encephalitis kills 92 children in Bihar

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

The dreaded encephalitis, a mosquito-borne disease, has killed 92 children, mostly Mahadalits, while more than half a dozen are still fighting for their life in Bihar's Gaya district, state health officials said on Thursday.