News for 'Shahi'

UP portfolios announced; Adityanath retains home

UP portfolios announced; Adityanath retains home

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

The list has been sent to Governor Ram Naik for approval.

National power policy within 6 months

National power policy within 6 months

Rediff.com14 May 2003

The Indian government on Wednesday said it would bring out a national power policy within the next six months aimed at making power available to all and sought greater private sector investment in rural energy sector.

SC defers hearing of election petition against Sonia Gandhi

SC defers hearing of election petition against Sonia Gandhi

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

A bench headed by Justice A R Dave said a seven-judge Constitution bench was already hearing a matter on a similar issue and therefore it will not be appropriate to take a view in this matter now.

Unlock 1: Malls, hotels, shrines set to reopen amid rise in cases

Unlock 1: Malls, hotels, shrines set to reopen amid rise in cases

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

As India prepares for a calibrated exit from the lockdown by easing more restrictions, 'Unlock-1 -- the first of the three-phase plan for reopening of prohibited activities in non-containment zones with a stringent set of Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) -- kicks in at a time when the country recorded a daily jump of COVID-19 cases by over 9,000 for the fifth straight day on Sunday.

Diwali special: Irresistible Milk Cake recipe

Diwali special: Irresistible Milk Cake recipe

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

Rediff reader Souvik Mukherjee tells us how to make Milk Cake at home!

Govt to talk to GE, Bechtel over restarting DPC

Govt to talk to GE, Bechtel over restarting DPC

Rediff.com5 Feb 2003

In an attempt to restart the controversial Enron promoted Dabhol power project, the power ministry is holding high-level talks with minority partners, GE and Bechtel.

SEBs cut losses by Rs 8000 cr

SEBs cut losses by Rs 8000 cr

Rediff.com14 Apr 2004

The losses of state electricity boards have come down by a massive Rs 8,000 crore (Rs 80 billion) in 2003-04, thanks to the Centre's incentive-based initiative through accelerated power development and reform programme (APDRP).

Life at ITBP's coronavirus quarantine facility

Life at ITBP's coronavirus quarantine facility

Rediff.com14 Mar 2020

'The government has made good arrangements to tackle this situation.' 'At the ITBP camp, doctors have arrived from different hospitals from every state of India.' 'They have training on how to deal with suspected coronavirus cases.' ''So I am sure India will handle the coronavirus situation well.'

Mamata will make a better PM for secular India: Bukhari

Mamata will make a better PM for secular India: Bukhari

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday received a shot in the arm when Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Monday lauded her work for the minorities in West Bengal, and said she would make a better prime minister for secular India than others.

Difficult to judge Babur's intention after 500 yrs: SC

Difficult to judge Babur's intention after 500 yrs: SC

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

SC was requested to judicially scrutinise whether Babur dedicated the disputed structure in Ayodhya to 'Allah'

How Bihar failed its children

How Bihar failed its children

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

An entirely preventable disease claimed the life of 173 children -- thanks to state apathy.

Kaju masala: Munch on this healthy Diwali snack

Kaju masala: Munch on this healthy Diwali snack

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

Sonal Gupta shares with us this spicy, yet healthy, recipe for this Diwali

Languages that are endangered. See the numbers around the world

Languages that are endangered. See the numbers around the world

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

Here's a map of the endangered languages from around the world.

Diwali recipe: Make Nankhatai in 30 minutes

Diwali recipe: Make Nankhatai in 30 minutes

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

US-based food blogger Smruti Shah shares this easy-to-make recipe for Diwali

Diwali recipe: How to make Khus Khus Badam Halwa

Diwali recipe: How to make Khus Khus Badam Halwa

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

Have you tried it yet?

Love chocolate? Try this Diwali recipe!

Love chocolate? Try this Diwali recipe!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2014

The kids will thank you for this.

Diwali recipe: How to make Date Rolls

Diwali recipe: How to make Date Rolls

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Vishaka Rautela shares an interesting dessert recipe made with dates and Marie biscuits. Share yours!

Diwali recipe: How to make Malai Laddoos

Diwali recipe: How to make Malai Laddoos

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

Rediff reader Shikha Goel shares this lip-smacking recipe of Malai Laddoo.

Diwali recipe: How to make Chocolate Marshmallow Pops

Diwali recipe: How to make Chocolate Marshmallow Pops

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

Rediff reader Manisha Bhadana tells us how to make marshmallow candies for Diwali. What's your favourite Diwali recipe? Tell us!

Yogi's Kumbh order puts UP's leather industry in a fix

Yogi's Kumbh order puts UP's leather industry in a fix

Rediff.com25 May 2018

Recently, Hindu religious seers had threatened to boycott the ceremonial Kumbh snan if the Ganga was not clean.

Sonia's dig at Modi: Is a liar fit to become PM?

Sonia's dig at Modi: Is a liar fit to become PM?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

A day after Narendra Modi accused her of resorting to "rabid communalism", Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday hit back asking whether someone who "speaks lies" was fit for the PM's post.

Imam who challenged PM over use of lal batti sacked

Imam who challenged PM over use of lal batti sacked

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Imam said it was his right to use the red beacon.

Visa-on-arrival to be extended to 150 countries: Jaitley

Visa-on-arrival to be extended to 150 countries: Jaitley

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

In January 2015, 25,023 tourists arrived by availing the scheme.

Bihar CM Manjhi recommends governor to sack 2 ministers

Bihar CM Manjhi recommends governor to sack 2 ministers

Rediff.com7 Feb 2015

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has sent a recommendation to Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi to sack two state cabinet ministers.

India sees record 357 COVID-19 deaths, nearly 10,000 cases in 1 day

India sees record 357 COVID-19 deaths, nearly 10,000 cases in 1 day

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

The death toll also saw a record single-day increase of over 350 fatalities to move closer to the 8,500-mark, more than one-third of which have been recorded in 11 days since June 1 -- the day that marked the beginning of a phased exit from most restrictions imposed under a nationwide lockdown with effect from March 25.

Eid peaceful, but festive buzz missing in Kashmir

Eid peaceful, but festive buzz missing in Kashmir

Rediff.com12 Aug 2019

The mood was subdued with roads deserted across large swathes of the Valley, the silence broken only by police sirens and Indian Air Force helicopters hovering overhead.

Malls, hotels, religious places open as Unlock 1 begins

Malls, hotels, religious places open as Unlock 1 begins

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

As the number of cases crossed 2,56,000 with more than 7,100 fatalities, according to Union health ministry figures, and the country made a calibrated exit from the lockdown in non-containment zones, shop shutters in many malls went up for the first time since March 25 but the sprawling retail places were eerily empty.

3D Modi to deliver speech at 300 places on Monday: BJP

3D Modi to deliver speech at 300 places on Monday: BJP

Rediff.com6 Apr 2014

In a first of its kind in Lok Sabha polls, a "recorded video speech" of BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will be shown in "3D" on Monday at 300 places across the country, including 18 in Delhi.

Subrata Roy leaves for Delhi by road

Subrata Roy leaves for Delhi by road

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

The Sahara chief was lodged in a guest house of the state forest department at Kukrail

Another UP journalist attacked, dragged, beaten up for land grab expose

Another UP journalist attacked, dragged, beaten up for land grab expose

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Haider, a journalist in the electronic media, has claimed that he was attacked as he had reported stories which had not gone down well with the accused.

'Huge, giant step for women': SC verdict on instant talaq hailed

'Huge, giant step for women': SC verdict on instant talaq hailed

Rediff.com22 Aug 2017

Leaders across the political spectrum, social activists and top jurists on Tuesday hailed the landmark Supreme Court verdict banning the practice of instant divorce among Muslims.

Diwali delight: Ashoka Halwa, a Thanjavur speciality

Diwali delight: Ashoka Halwa, a Thanjavur speciality

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

Also known as Thiruvaiyaru Halwa, this recipe has its origins in Tanjore district of Tamil Nadu.

Bihar's 3 lakh teachers to boycott mid-day meal scheme

Bihar's 3 lakh teachers to boycott mid-day meal scheme

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

Around three lakh school teachers in Bihar have decided to boycott the mid-day meal scheme from July 25 after 23 students died of poisoning after consuming the mid-day meal served in a school in Bihar's Saran district.

7 dead, 90 injured after pandal collapses at Ujjain Kumbh Mela

7 dead, 90 injured after pandal collapses at Ujjain Kumbh Mela

Rediff.com5 May 2016

"Seven people have been killed and 90 injured in and around the Mela area," district collector Kavindra Kiyawat told PTI. The second Shahi-Snan is due on May 9.

Why the law never caught up with Kuldeep Sengar

Why the law never caught up with Kuldeep Sengar

Rediff.com12 Aug 2019

According to an insider, "Winning is all that matters to the BJP. The leaders were warned that he was an undesirable character but they said look at his victory margin."

Bihar govt denies alert from Centre on mid-day meal

Bihar govt denies alert from Centre on mid-day meal

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Facing widespread criticism over the death of 23 children after eating mid-day meals in Chhapra, the Bihar government on Thursday denied receiving any alert from the Centre over shortcomings in its implementation and insisted that the food was 'poisonous'.

Iran's president arrives in India; Chabahar, trade, security to top agenda

Iran's president arrives in India; Chabahar, trade, security to top agenda

Rediff.com15 Feb 2018

Hassan Rouhani to offer Friday prayers in Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid.

Ramzan recipes: 3 delicious ways to break your fast

Ramzan recipes: 3 delicious ways to break your fast

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Reshma Aslam lists out these really easy-to-make delicacies.