News for 'Saran'

A behind the scenes look at Advani's rath yatra

A behind the scenes look at Advani's rath yatra

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

Beyond the public rallies and welcome sabhas, Bhartiya Janta Party's senior leader Lal Krishna Advani holds en-route to his sixth rath yatra which started on October 11, there is much preparation that goes on the backstage that misses the immediate attention, says Priyanka.

Mid-day meal safety norms to be painted on walls of schools

Mid-day meal safety norms to be painted on walls of schools

Rediff.com21 Jul 2013

Facing the ire of people over the midday meal tragedy, the Bihar government plans to provide printed instructions to school principals about food quality and safety besides painting the norms on the schools walls.

Anushka's nude dress made us go wow!

Anushka's nude dress made us go wow!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2017

We can't take our eyes off the dress, what about you?

Nitish to flag off Advani's 'rath yatra'

Nitish to flag off Advani's 'rath yatra'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2011

Putting at rest speculation over his participation in senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani's 'rath yatra' in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced he would flag off the event from Sitab Diara in Saran district on October 11 to mark birth anniversary of Jay Prakash Narayan.

Tej Pratap quits party post, says no rivalry with Tejashwi

Tej Pratap quits party post, says no rivalry with Tejashwi

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

The announcement comes amid rumours that Tej Pratap would be causing a split in the party.

'Wearing a bikini won't guarantee a hit'

'Wearing a bikini won't guarantee a hit'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

Actress Mugdha Godse is all set for her glamorous role in the anti-corruption film, Gali Gali Chor Hai.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Shatrughan Sinha return from New Year holiday!

PIX: Shah Rukh, Shatrughan Sinha return from New Year holiday!

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

B-town stars back in city after celebrating New Year!

Cong to show black flags to oppose Advani's yatra in Bihar

Cong to show black flags to oppose Advani's yatra in Bihar

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

Bihar Congress announced on Sunday that they will oppose senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani's anti- corruption 'Jan Chetna Yatra' due to commence from Sitab Diara in Saran district on October 11 by showing black flags.

Lessons from Ramayana, Mahabharata in distant lands

Lessons from Ramayana, Mahabharata in distant lands

Rediff.com22 Aug 2020

'I was fortunate to have served as India's ambassador to Indonesia and witnessed on several occasions, the incredible performances of the Ramayana and episodes from the Mahabharata in Jogjakarta and in Bali,' recalls former foreign secretary Shyam Saran.

EC transfers 4 collectors, 7 IPS officers in TN

EC transfers 4 collectors, 7 IPS officers in TN

Rediff.com19 Mar 2011

In the poll bound Tamil Nadu..the Election Commission went on a transfer overdrive on Saturday, shifting 4 collectors and 7 senior Indian Police Service officers.

Guidelines regulating advisers' role soon: Sebi

Guidelines regulating advisers' role soon: Sebi

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

In September this year, Sebi had proposed to bar investment advisers from acting as agents for promoting financial products.

Rabri declares assets of over Rs 6 cr including 65 cattle, gun

Rabri declares assets of over Rs 6 cr including 65 cattle, gun

Rediff.com13 Apr 2014

Forty-five cows, 20 calves and a double barrel gun with 50 cartridges are among the possessions of former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi who is contesting the Lok Sabha polls as a Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate from Saran constituency.

Patna has 2 fogging machines to deal with Dengue outbreak

Patna has 2 fogging machines to deal with Dengue outbreak

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

Bihar's health authorities are worried following the spread of mosquito-borne dengue in half a dozen districts. With seventeen new cases, the number of people affected by the disease has risen to 175 in the last month, officials said.

Selective relaxation in non-containment areas from April 20

Selective relaxation in non-containment areas from April 20

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

The joint secretary also said a high-level task force to work on frontiers of science related to vaccines and drug testing was formed on Sunday.

Why we must watch Meel Patthar

Why we must watch Meel Patthar

Rediff.com14 Sep 2020

'We are a young nation. But I wanted to explore the conflict between the young and the old.' 'The cynicism of people who have lived it versus the optimism and naivete of the young.'

Post Doklam, Modi, Xi to hold bilateral meet on Tuesday

Post Doklam, Modi, Xi to hold bilateral meet on Tuesday

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

Modi will meet Xi at 12.30 pm (10 am IST).

BOO: Exam without cheating not possible, says Bihar minister

BOO: Exam without cheating not possible, says Bihar minister

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

More than 600 students taking the class 10 board exams in Bihar's Hajipur district have been expelled in the last two days after they were caught cheating in the examination.

Rudy, Uma Bharti resign ahead of likely cabinet reshuffle

Rudy, Uma Bharti resign ahead of likely cabinet reshuffle

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

The reshuffle may take place before Modi departs for China to attend the BRICS summit.

India's tally swells by 56 medals in weightlifting

India's tally swells by 56 medals in weightlifting

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

India added a whopping 56 medals, including 17 gold, on the third day of the Commonwealth (Youth, Junior and Senior) Weightlifting Championships in Cape Town, South Africa to swell their medal tally to 89, on Thursday.

Will mobile phones replace DSLR cameras?

Will mobile phones replace DSLR cameras?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

Not at the moment, says Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com, but the day is coming soon when the DSLR camera might become redundant.

Five boys crushed to death by train in Bihar

Five boys crushed to death by train in Bihar

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

Five teenaged boys were Sunday mowed down by a train near Goldenganj station under Sonepur-Chapra section of the East-Central Railway in Bihar, a Government Railway Police officer said.

Why Tejashwi told Lalu and Rabri he won't marry now

Why Tejashwi told Lalu and Rabri he won't marry now

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

Lalu and Rabri were keen that he marry during the traditional marriage season, but he asked them to give him more time to make his mark in politics.

Rabri assaulted, threw me out of home at midnight, charges daughter-in-law

Rabri assaulted, threw me out of home at midnight, charges daughter-in-law

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

Mahila Thana station house officer Arti Kumari Jaiswal arrived at the spot and told reporters, "The girl seems to be in a state of shock and hence we are taking her along to the police station and wait for the time till she is able to record her statement coherently. An FIR will be lodged based on her testimony and investigations and further action will follow."

'Jeeva was always on my mind'

'Jeeva was always on my mind'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Manigandan on how the late filmmaker and mentor influenced every shot of his first Tamil film Chikku Bukku.

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.

PM Narendra Modi on two-day Bangladesh visit from June 6

PM Narendra Modi on two-day Bangladesh visit from June 6

Rediff.com26 May 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day state visit to Bangladesh from June 6 to further bolster bilateral ties, the foreign ministry in Dhaka said on Tuesday.

PIX: Sonakshi, Ranveer mingle at Femina awards

PIX: Sonakshi, Ranveer mingle at Femina awards

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

Pictures from the glamorous night.

Venkatesh: I wanted to work with Pawan Kalyan for a long time

Venkatesh: I wanted to work with Pawan Kalyan for a long time

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

'Gopala Gopala is an original concept and the storyline appealed to me.' Superstar Venkatesh talks about his new film.

'India worried over nukes falling in jihadi hands'

'India worried over nukes falling in jihadi hands'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2010

India has said it was "deeply worried" over the potential nexus between clandestine proliferation of nuclear weapons and terrorism and favoured "transparent verification procedures" to prevent such materials falling in dangerous hands.

Canadian FM toasts Canada-India ties

Canadian FM toasts Canada-India ties

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Canada and India's relationship has been marked with friendship and strong ties, said Finance Minister Jim Flaherty, chief guest at the Indian Independence Day celebrations hosted by Indian Consul General Preeti Saran.

Happy Happy ga runs out of steam

Happy Happy ga runs out of steam

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

There's nothing new about this Telugu love story except for the offbeat ending.

Flood situation grim in UP and Bihar

Flood situation grim in UP and Bihar

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

With reports of eight fresh deaths on Thursday, the total toll in Bihar flood increased to 135, with Bhojpur district accounting for 12 deaths in the second round of floods due to the swollen Ganga.

Losing Bihar's middle ground

Losing Bihar's middle ground

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

Why are far right Hindu organisations growing in strength? Why is there a rising subscription to Neo-Wahabism, the Saudi Arabian version of contemporary Islam?

Exclusive First Look: Mohanlal's Casanova

Exclusive First Look: Mohanlal's Casanova

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Shooting for the Malayalam movie which also stars Shankar, Jagathy Sreekumar, Shriya Saran, Lakshmi Rai and Roma, has already started in Dubai.

The BEST Drishyam? VOTE!

The BEST Drishyam? VOTE!

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Pick your favourite!

Nuke deal: Indian hero who defeated the Americans

Nuke deal: Indian hero who defeated the Americans

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

'Dr Singh, visibly relieved, said, 'Yesterday night I couldn't sleep. I stayed awake, praying throughout. You have saved the country'.' A fascinating excerpt from former atomic energy chief Dr Anil Kakodkar's memoir Fire And Fury: Transforming India's Strategic Identity.

India's National Security is being transformed

India's National Security is being transformed

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

Prime Minister Modi felt there were too many silos with no arrangement to take a comprehensive view on national security. The PM has entrusted NSA Ajit Doval to evolve a comprehensive roadmap and get it implemented, reveals Nitin Gokhale, Editor-in-Chief, Strategic News International.

Arya: I don't believe in luck or destiny

Arya: I don't believe in luck or destiny

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

Arya on his latest Tamil movie Chikku Bukku and why he doesn't believe in luck.

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.

PIX: Bollywood hotties sizzle on the catwalk

PIX: Bollywood hotties sizzle on the catwalk

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

A look at the bridal creations on show on Day 1 and 2 -- Rocky S, Neeta Lulla and more.