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VAT: Strike evokes mixed response

VAT: Strike evokes mixed response

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

The nationwide 3-day traders strike against value added tax being implemented by 21 states from April 1 evoked a mixed response on Wednesday with wholesale markets remaining closed in major cities but retailers carrying out business in many places.

Family shattered after AP jawan dies in Srinagar attack

Family shattered after AP jawan dies in Srinagar attack

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

The death of soldier M Yadaiah in the militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir has left his family members shattered in his native Mahabubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh.

Out with the old: Advani, MM Joshi, Vajpayee dropped from BJP's parl board

Out with the old: Advani, MM Joshi, Vajpayee dropped from BJP's parl board

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

The generational shift in the Bharatiya Janata Party was complete on Tuesday with its founders Atal Behari Vajpayee, L K Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi being dropped from the Parliamentary Board, the highest decision-making body, which has the stamp of Prime Minister Narendra Modi all over now.

Bihar: NHPC engineer freed

Bihar: NHPC engineer freed

Rediff.com4 Dec 2004

T Mandal, general manager (project) with NHPC, had been abducted from Vaishali district in Bihar on November 19.

In Modi's Gujarat, a Singur could be in the making

In Modi's Gujarat, a Singur could be in the making

Rediff.com31 May 2013

Majority gram sabhas pass resolution to oppose SIR status to the area where Maruti's proposed unit is to come up.

WATCH: How 800 differently-abled set a world record

WATCH: How 800 differently-abled set a world record

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

They set a Guinness World Record for 'Largest Silent Yoga Class.'

Advani's political yatra comes to an end

Advani's political yatra comes to an end

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

Syed Firdaus Ashraf traces the trajectory of Lal Kishan Advani from the highs of the 1990s to the present, when he may have to watch the elections from the sidelines.

Bengal down Goa to enter semis

Bengal down Goa to enter semis

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

Striker Suraj Mandal scored a brace as Bengal defeated Goa 2-0 and qualified for the semi-finals in the 14th national under-21 football championship.

Pune workers made to do sit-ups for not paying festival donation

Pune workers made to do sit-ups for not paying festival donation

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

The incident happened after the accused went to the bakery and demanded 'vargani' (donation) of Rs 151 from the workers for the Ganesh festival.

PHOTOS: Iconic Ganesha idols of Mumbai

PHOTOS: Iconic Ganesha idols of Mumbai

Rediff.com9 Sep 2013

If Kolkata has its Durga Puja, Mumbai has its Ganesha festival. Aditi Bose lists out her favourite Ganesha idols in the city.

Kailash Mansarovar, Haj pilgrimage exempt from service tax

Kailash Mansarovar, Haj pilgrimage exempt from service tax

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

The Haj Committees and Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam Ltd, which organise the religious pilgrimages will not have to Service Tax.

Half the govt websites in India prone to cyber attacks

Half the govt websites in India prone to cyber attacks

Rediff.com6 Jan 2013

Data says 774 government websites have reportedly been hacked in the last five years, reports Piyali Mandal.

10,000 RSS shakhas added in last decade; 6,000 in last 1 year

10,000 RSS shakhas added in last decade; 6,000 in last 1 year

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has added about 10,000 shakhas during the last decade and more than half of these came up in the last one year.

#CutiesWithKids: You can share your pics too!

#CutiesWithKids: You can share your pics too!

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

We had invited you, our dear readers, to share with us your cuties, i.e., cute selfies with kids and we have been overwhelmed with your responses. Here is the first set!

Woman journalist found dead in Ghaziabad apartment

Woman journalist found dead in Ghaziabad apartment

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

A woman journalist was found dead in Ghaziabad under mysterious circumstances. The deceased was identified as Nikita Mandal, a producer with Rajya Sabha TV.

'Scams driving retail investors away from markets'

'Scams driving retail investors away from markets'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2013

Recent spate of scams like Satyam, 2G and coal allocation scam to name a few have robbed retail investors of the confidence to invest continually.

How BJP's Chanakya met his waterloo in Bengal

How BJP's Chanakya met his waterloo in Bengal

Rediff.com19 May 2021

The BJP could win only 16 out of 57 seats where Shah campaigned.

TRS calls for shutdown in Telangana on Thursday

TRS calls for shutdown in Telangana on Thursday

Rediff.com28 May 2014

K Chandrasekhar Rao, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and Telangana chief minister-elect, has called for a shutdown in the region on Thursday to protest the Centre's reported move to issue an ordinance merging certain villages in Khammam district into residuary Andhra Pradesh.

Country bids adieu to its largest Ganesha

Country bids adieu to its largest Ganesha

Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

As the Ganeshotsav festivities come to a close on Monday, the city of Hyderabad is also preparing to bid adieu to the country's tallest Lord Ganesha idol.

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