News for 'Om Prakash'

Chautala threatens to cut Delhi's water supply

Chautala threatens to cut Delhi's water supply

Rediff.com17 Jul 2004

Speaking to reporters in Gurgaon, Chautala said if Punjab does not reverse its decision, Haryana will be compelled to scrap the Yamuna accord, which could cause a serious water crunch in Delhi.

Mandya: It's Darshan all the way

Mandya: It's Darshan all the way

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

SBI erring on the side of caution

SBI erring on the side of caution

Rediff.com23 May 2008

SBI's move may not have moved the farmers, who had stopped paying their monthly installments ever since Finance Minister P Chidambaram announced a Rs 60,000-debt waiver plan, but it did create a furore in political circles. Finally, Chidambaram, by his own admission, had to intervene and get SBI to roll back the move. For the 57-year-old SBI chief, who has earned an unprecedented five-year term, it proved to be a rare instance of being 'misunderstood'.

ICAI to quiz Lodha over 'unethical practice'

ICAI to quiz Lodha over 'unethical practice'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

The apex body for accountants, ICAI, on Friday said it will seek explanation from R S Lodha on the structure of his audit firms following a complaint for alleged breach of its Code of Ethics and flouting of Companies Act.

Bihar: Mob thrashes murder accused

Bihar: Mob thrashes murder accused

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

In yet another case of street justice, a youth accused of murder was brutally thrashed by an angry mob after snatching him from police custody in Bihar's Hajipur, about 25 km from Patna on Saturday.

Will ensure smooth relations between Centre and state: New governor of Gujarat

Will ensure smooth relations between Centre and state: New governor of Gujarat

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

Veteran Bhartiya Janata Party leader Om Prakash Kohli, who has been appointed as the next Governor of Gujarat, said on Tuesday that the role of the person occupying the post is constitutionally well-defined to ensure smooth relations between the Centre and the state.

Magic Ajji holds promise

Magic Ajji holds promise

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

Sunil Arora appointed as new Election Commissioner

Sunil Arora appointed as new Election Commissioner

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

After Nasim Zaidi retired as Chief Election Commissioner in July, there was a vacancy in the poll panel.

J-K's latest terror victim got married in Feb, was to go home on holiday

J-K's latest terror victim got married in Feb, was to go home on holiday

Rediff.com2 Jun 2022

Kumar, a resident of Bhagwan village in Hanumangarh, worked as a manger with Ellaqui Dehati Bank at Areh Mohanpora branch in the south Kashmir district.

BJP will pay for 'horrendous' attack on farmers: Amarinder

BJP will pay for 'horrendous' attack on farmers: Amarinder

Rediff.com29 Aug 2021

Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday termed the lathicharge on farmers in Haryana's Karnal a "government-sponsored attack" and said such a "vicious assault" was not only unacceptable but outright condemnable.

Driving a death train

Driving a death train

Rediff.com12 Jul 2007

July 11, 2006 started as just another day on the job for Om Prakash Gupta.

Senior Congress leader Bansi Lal dies

Senior Congress leader Bansi Lal dies

Rediff.com29 Mar 2006

A close associate of Indira Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi during the Emergency when he was the defence minister, Lal is considered the architect of modern Haryana, particularly its progress in agriculture and industry.

Farmers are highest tax payers: Chautala

Farmers are highest tax payers: Chautala

Rediff.com30 Dec 2002

Strongly opposing Kelkar Committee recommendations relating to tax on agriculture, Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala on Monday said farmers were the highest tax payers in the country.

Pakistan asks Indian editor to leave

Pakistan asks Indian editor to leave

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

Sandhu was among the three editors in the 45-member delegation headed for Gujaranwala, the birthplace of Bhai Kanhaiya.

RJD wins in Sivan and Bettiah

RJD wins in Sivan and Bettiah

Rediff.com26 May 2004

Paper leak: Delhi cop admits to extorting money

Paper leak: Delhi cop admits to extorting money

Rediff.com3 May 2004

Delhi Police Sub-Inspector Sanjay Gupta was the investigating officer in the CBSE Pre-Medical Test question paper leak case.

'Compromising with Congress is SP's majboori'

'Compromising with Congress is SP's majboori'

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

'They know that if they do not tie up with the Congress, then the minorities will move to the Congress.'

Swamy: Only for Darshan fans

Swamy: Only for Darshan fans

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

Haryana to set up shopping malls

Haryana to set up shopping malls

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

Modern shopping malls and multiplex complexes would be set up in all cities of Haryana, an official spokesman said.\n\n\n\n

Karnataka, Haryana CMs visit Naidu

Karnataka, Haryana CMs visit Naidu

Rediff.com4 Oct 2003

Nepal court orders detention for Sobhraj

Nepal court orders detention for Sobhraj

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

This is to enable investigations on charges that he violated immigration laws.

2-month-long UP poll campaign ends; now eyes on March 10

2-month-long UP poll campaign ends; now eyes on March 10

Rediff.com5 Mar 2022

The curtain came down on rumbustious electioneering over the last two months when assembly polls were also held in four other states - Goa, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Manipur.

Tragic end for 'Man of Steel'

Tragic end for 'Man of Steel'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

Jindal, 75, had been elected to the state assembly for the third time from the Hissar assembly constituency.

BJP MLA criticises Yogi's ministers after by-poll loss

BJP MLA criticises Yogi's ministers after by-poll loss

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

The other BJP MLA, Shyam Prakash from Gopamau (SC) in Hardoi, posted a satirical poem on Facebook.

Owaisi's AIMIM denies reports of alliance with SP

Owaisi's AIMIM denies reports of alliance with SP

Rediff.com25 Jul 2021

The Hyderabad MP had earlier announced thatthe AIMIM will contest 100 seats in Uttar Pradesh polls scheduled early next year.

Now, controversy over Tipu Sultan's portrait in Delhi assembly

Now, controversy over Tipu Sultan's portrait in Delhi assembly

Rediff.com27 Jan 2018

The chief minister, on the occasion of Republic Day, uncovered Tipu Sultan's portrait among 70 other personalities.

Floating restaurant in Haryana soon

Floating restaurant in Haryana soon

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

Haryana Tourism would have its first floating restaurant at Jansui Waterworks, about 15 km from Ambala City on the Ambala-Kaithal highway. Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala would lay its foundation stone on Wednesday.

'I am so glad Farhan is a day older than me!'

'I am so glad Farhan is a day older than me!'

Rediff.com17 Jun 2004

Hrithik Roshan was humbled while shooting for Farhan Akhtar's Lakshya.

PIX: Shilpa Shetty, Hrithik, Ameesha's Ganpati Visarjan looked like a lot of fun!

PIX: Shilpa Shetty, Hrithik, Ameesha's Ganpati Visarjan looked like a lot of fun!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

Kicking off the 11-day Ganpati celebrations, several stars welcomed the deity into their homes last week. Some of them constituted the first batch of celebrities who bid Ganpati goodbye after a day and a half of prayers and rituals.

SC for CBI probe into appointment of teachers in H

SC for CBI probe into appointment of teachers in H

Rediff.com25 Nov 2003

A petition filed by IAS officer Sanjeev Kumar alleged that he was forced to replace the actual selected list of teachers by candidates selected by Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala.

HC stays Uttarakhand govt's decision to hold Chardham Yatra

HC stays Uttarakhand govt's decision to hold Chardham Yatra

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

The Uttarakhand high court on Monday stayed the Chardham Yatra reversing a cabinet decision to open it partially for residents of three districts from July 1.

BMW to set up plant in Gurgaon

BMW to set up plant in Gurgaon

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

World renowned car manufacturer BMW is planning to set up a plant in Gurgaon in Haryana.

FM may review fertiliser, diesel price hike

FM may review fertiliser, diesel price hike

Rediff.com10 Mar 2003

Finance Minister Jaswant Singh is expected to take a fresh look on the demand for a rollback of fertiliser and diesel price hike

UP minister calls Mayawati 'UGLY'

UP minister calls Mayawati 'UGLY'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

The minister in the Akhilesh Yadav government allegedly called Mayawati 'ugly', launching a personal attack on her at a gathering in his constituency.

Bishnoi joins BJP, lauds Modi as India's best PM

Bishnoi joins BJP, lauds Modi as India's best PM

Rediff.com4 Aug 2022

Former Haryana Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday along with his wife Renuka Bishnoi here in the presence of senior party leaders, including state Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.