News for 'Om Prakash'

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'.

Back from meet with Rupani, Cong MLA tests COVID-19 positive

Back from meet with Rupani, Cong MLA tests COVID-19 positive

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

The MLA from the Khadia-Jamalpur seat of Ahmedabad will be admitted to a designated COVID-19 hospital soon, he said.

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.

Magic Ajji holds promise

Magic Ajji holds promise

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

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.

Small parties may ally with SP for 2024 LS polls after Mainpuri bypoll win

Small parties may ally with SP for 2024 LS polls after Mainpuri bypoll win

Rediff.com18 Dec 2022

Parties like the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party, Mahaan Dal, and Janvadi Party-Socialist had distanced themselves from the SP after its defeat in the 2022 state assembly elections.

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.

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.

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.

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

Kumbh 2021 for 30 days, to begin on April 1

Kumbh 2021 for 30 days, to begin on April 1

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

The Maha Kumbh is celebrated in a cycle of 12 years at four river-bank pilgrimage sites across India. The fair will conclude in the last week of April.

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.

Rakesh Roshan Turns 70; celebrations on hold

Rakesh Roshan Turns 70; celebrations on hold

Rediff.com6 Sep 2019

It's been a tough year for the Roshans.

Swamy: Only for Darshan fans

Swamy: Only for Darshan fans

Rediff.com4 Oct 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.

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.

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.

Swarms of locusts enter Jaipur residential areas

Swarms of locusts enter Jaipur residential areas

Rediff.com25 May 2020

The swarms are travelling farther and damaging trees as there are no standing crops for them to feed on, an official said.

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.

10 Delightful Dev Anand Scenes

10 Delightful Dev Anand Scenes

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

100 years of Dev Anand and 10 scenes etched in our memory!

'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.

After Jinnah praise, Akhilesh ally Rajbhar blames RSS for partition

After Jinnah praise, Akhilesh ally Rajbhar blames RSS for partition

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

A day after saying that there would have been no partition if Muhammad Ali Jinnah was made the first prime minister of the country, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief Om Prakash Rajbhar blamed the RSS on Thursday for the historic event.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Selfiee Review: License To Drive Crazy

Selfiee Review: License To Drive Crazy

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

Malayalam cinema isn't the same as Telugu or Tamil, but Bollywood's blanket approach fails to see the distinction in Selfiee, observes Sukanya Verma.

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.

Bollywood's Whiskey Moments

Bollywood's Whiskey Moments

Rediff.com24 May 2022

To mark World Whiskey Day, a toast to its memorable imagery in Hindi films.