News for 'Jagdish'

Rahul leads Congress fast against Modi govt, BJP dubs it as 'farce'

Rahul leads Congress fast against Modi govt, BJP dubs it as 'farce'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being 'casteist' and 'anti-Dalit', and said his party will always stand against the BJP's 'oppressive' ideology.

Indian Oil win Surjit hockey

Indian Oil win Surjit hockey

Rediff.com3 Nov 2007

Goals by Raghunath and Deepak Thakur gave Indian Oil Corporation a 2-0 victory over Indian Airlines in the final.

Riots case against Tytler: CBI flayed for inaction

Riots case against Tytler: CBI flayed for inaction

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

A city court hearing a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case involving Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on Wednesday pulled up the Central Bureau of Investigation for failing to file a status report on the re-investigation ordered into the case. Taking exception to the investigating agency's failure to file a report, the court asked it to file it within a week.

Ludhiana: Sikh separatists-Jihadi link suspected

Ludhiana: Sikh separatists-Jihadi link suspected

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

The terror angle in the terror attack on Shringar multiplex was being pursued with DIG(Intelligence) Jagdish Mittal telling reporters the blast could be a result of a collaboration between the "jihadi groups and the Babbar Khalsa International," a Sikh separatist group. No outfit has so far claimed responsibility.

Cambridge to honour J C Bose with plaque

Cambridge to honour J C Bose with plaque

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Britain's Cambridge University will put up a special memorial plaque in honour of its almuni, Indian scientist Jagdish Chandra Bose, to mark the Nobel Laureate's 150th birth anniversary.

Tytler was present when Sikhs were killed: Priest

Tytler was present when Sikhs were killed: Priest

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

Bhai Surinder Singh, head 'granthi' of Majnu-Ka-Tila gurdwara in north Delhi, also alleged that Tytler was 'plotting' to eliminate him after his ruse to send him abroad did not work.

Samjhauta blast case: No proof against Lt Col Purohit says NIA chief

Samjhauta blast case: No proof against Lt Col Purohit says NIA chief

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday said there was no proof against Lt Col Prasad Purohit in the Samjhauta blast case.

'Poverty in India can disappear in 15 years'

'Poverty in India can disappear in 15 years'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2006

Reforms have to accentuate if we have to reach a double-digit growth rate. That's the only way to be able to spend more on social issues like health and education, says Jagdish Bhagwati.

Forced conversions: SC commission steps in

Forced conversions: SC commission steps in

Rediff.com6 Oct 2006

The NCSC directed that action be taken against concerned police officials for not registering a case in this regard.

'84 riots: CBI gets time to file Tytler report

'84 riots: CBI gets time to file Tytler report

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Taking into account the High Court's notice to the CBI, over Singh's petition seeking to record his version through video-conferencing from America, the court asked the agency to file its report under Section 173 CrPC (investigation report) on March 12.

US must move beyond double standards: Bhagwati

US must move beyond double standards: Bhagwati

Rediff.com17 Feb 2007

Noting that he was in India in January, Bhagwati said there is no way anybody in India could be prevailed upon to make the kinds of concessions that are required by the US farm lobby, against a cut of only $3 billion.

CBI trying to examine anti-Sikh riots witness

CBI trying to examine anti-Sikh riots witness

Rediff.com19 Dec 2007

The agency said it had made efforts to contact Jasbir Singh, but neither his wife nor mother was willing to give the address of the prime witness against Tytler.

84 riots witness asks CBI to take statement in US

84 riots witness asks CBI to take statement in US

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

"In view of threats to my life (in coming back), the officials of CBI should come here (California) to record my statement in the case," Jasbir Singh was quoted by news channel NDTV in a telephonic interview.

Tytler questions new affidavit

Tytler questions new affidavit

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

Shortly after a Delhi Court directed the CBI to re-investigate a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case involving him, former union minister and Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on Tuesday expressed doubts over the veracity of the affidavit of a witness, who has expressed his desire to assist the investigating agency.

Auto majors eye 1 million car exports by 2010

Auto majors eye 1 million car exports by 2010

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

With interest rates on car loans adversely impacting domestic sales, many companies are aggressively pushing up their export targets, especially with India becoming a small car hub.

Key witness in anti-Sikh riots case surfaces

Key witness in anti-Sikh riots case surfaces

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The witness, Jasbir Singh, in California, told TV news channels that the CBI had never contacted him before and that he was ready to testify before a court in Delhi if he was assured security.

Jawan who killed terrorist in Pathankot honoured with Kirti Chakra

Jawan who killed terrorist in Pathankot honoured with Kirti Chakra

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

Chand was honoured with Kirti Chakra, the second highest peace-time decoration, for displaying great presence of mind, valour and conspicuous gallantry before making the supreme sacrifice.

Court summons Aamir Khan

Court summons Aamir Khan

Rediff.com15 Apr 2008

A Delhi court on Tuesday summoned Bollywood actor and producer Aamir Khan to depose as a witness in a seven-year-old case of violation of copyright of his film Lagaan.

Action against Verma without consulting selection panel: Kharge to PM

Action against Verma without consulting selection panel: Kharge to PM

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

Kharge was part of a three-member panel headed by Modi that had selected Verma last year to head the CBI.

Khattar to retire as Maruti MD in December

Khattar to retire as Maruti MD in December

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

Khattar's place will be taken by Shinzo Nakanishi, who is currently the chairman of MSIL. R C Bhargava, who is a director, has been named the new chairman.

Janadesh Yatra activists prevented from marching

Janadesh Yatra activists prevented from marching

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

More than 25,000 people from across 18 states, demanding their rights to land and livelihood, will stage a march to Parliament on Monday amid tight security arrangements.

Who cares about EBITDA: Maruti

Who cares about EBITDA: Maruti

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Jagdish Khattar loves to be contrarian. When pondering options, his beady eyes acquire a glint as he wonders aloud how to go against prevailing wisdom. This often shows up in the way he runs Maruti Suzuki India -- that is what Maruti Udyog now calls itself -- the country's largest car maker.

India wants to build your small car

India wants to build your small car

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Jagdish Khattar, Maruti Suzuki's managing director, talks about the need for small cars, global players expanding in India, and why his company will prosper.

Maruti SX4 @ Rs 618,000

Maruti SX4 @ Rs 618,000

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Maruti Udyog Limited, the country's largest carmaker, launched its premium sedan SX4 priced between Rs 618,000-689,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) on Monday.

1984 riots witness wants to give statement in US

1984 riots witness wants to give statement in US

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

Jasbir Singh, a key witness in the anti-Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, on Friday said that the Central Bureau of Investigation should approach him in the United States to record his statement as he feared for his life in India. "I will give 100 per cent cooperation to them (CBI) if they approach me here (California). Why won't I cooperate? For 23 years, I am waiting for justice," Singh told NDTV.

Chargesheet for attempt to murder against Chahal

Chargesheet for attempt to murder against Chahal

Rediff.com4 Aug 2007

The police have a list of 23 witnesses, including four official gunmen of Kartar Singh, of the incident, which took place on October 23, 2006.

Why ex-servicemen are opposing India-Pak T20 match...

Why ex-servicemen are opposing India-Pak T20 match...

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Himachal Pradesh's Ex-servicemen League has strongly opposed the hosting of Twenty20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan at Dharamsala on March 19 and asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India to reconsider its decision, keeping in view the sentiments of families of the martyrs.

Clean chit to Tytler: BJP slams CBI

Clean chit to Tytler: BJP slams CBI

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

S S Ahluwalia, chief whip of the Bhartiya Janata Party in the Rajya Sabha, has accused the Central Bureau of Investigation of giving a clean chit to Lok Sabha member and Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, for his alleged role in the anti-Sikh riots, as the investigating agency had its own motives in doing so.

Good companies, bad karma

Good companies, bad karma

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

A large part of the drop in life expectancy is due to increased mergers and acquisitions

Maruti SX4 @ Rs 618,000

Maruti SX4 @ Rs 618,000

Rediff.com7 May 2007

Maruti Udyog, the country's largest carmaker, today launched its premium sedan 'SX4' priced between Rs 618,000-689,000

Justice JS Khehar sworn in as 44th Chief Justice of India

Justice JS Khehar sworn in as 44th Chief Justice of India

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

President Pranab Mukherjee administered the oath of office and secrecy to Justice Kehar at the Darbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhawan.

3 convicted for lynching family in anti-Sikh riots

3 convicted for lynching family in anti-Sikh riots

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

The accused had led a mob on November 1 and 2, and attacked the house of complainant Harminder Kaur.

Vijay Patil elected Mumbai CA chief; Azhar to represent Hyderabad

Vijay Patil elected Mumbai CA chief; Azhar to represent Hyderabad

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

Vaibhav Gehlot, son of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, was elected president of the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) as his panel swept all six posts in a tension-ridden election of the state body.

Aircel to invest $400 mn for expansion

Aircel to invest $400 mn for expansion

Rediff.com2 Mar 2007

Cellular service provider Aircel will embark on an over $400-million pan-India network expansion to double its subscriber base of 5 million over 18 to 24 months.

India celebrates its 71st R-Day with colourful parades

India celebrates its 71st R-Day with colourful parades

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

A magnificent display of India's cultural diversity through colourful parades across the length and breadth of the country marked the 71st Republic Day celebrations on Sunday which passed off peacefully, barring in Upper Assam, which was rocked by four explosions within a span of 10 minutes.

Maruti dares Ratan Tata: Singur row

Maruti dares Ratan Tata: Singur row

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

Stung by Ratan Tata's accusation that competitors were fuelling the controversy over Tata Motors' car project at Singur in West Bengal, Maruti dared Tatas on Wednesday to name the competitor.

Swift Diesel is ready to rock

Swift Diesel is ready to rock

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

The Swift Diesel is all set to change passenger market car dynamics. It is also a strategic shift for Maruti Udyog.

J&K: 8 policemen held in sting operation

J&K: 8 policemen held in sting operation

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

Eight policemen including two special police officers were arrested when they were caught red handed in a sting operation drive by senior police officers in Jammu.