News for 'Sheila'

Delhi bars to stay open till 0100 IST

Delhi bars to stay open till 0100 IST

Rediff.com27 Sep 2004

However, the date from which the new timings will come into effect has not yet been decided.

Delhi's Transports of Horror

Delhi's Transports of Horror

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

Deluded by their visions of a grand future, Delhi's rulers seem incapable of bridging the gap between illusion and ground reality

Ailing Sonia back in Delhi, taken to Army's RR Hospital

Ailing Sonia back in Delhi, taken to Army's RR Hospital

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Senior party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said her condition was "stable" after she suffered a bout of "dehydration, vomited and had fever" in Varanasi.

Delhi govt promises action on Bachcha Ghat

Delhi govt promises action on Bachcha Ghat

Rediff.com17 May 2007

To try and get each state government to act would take forever, what is needed is a law, which makes it mandatory for the establishment and maintenance of such burial grounds across the country.

30,000 youth retrace 1857 uprising

30,000 youth retrace 1857 uprising

Rediff.com10 May 2007

The rally was kicked off from Meerut's Kranti Park by Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mani Shankar Aiyar on May 7

Nation remembers Lal Bahadur Shastri

Nation remembers Lal Bahadur Shastri

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

A prayer meeting with bhajans and kirtans was held in memory of the country's second prime minister.

Congress lists RS poll candidates

Congress lists RS poll candidates

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

Otherwise detractors, Congress general secretary Ahmad Patel and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit appeared to team up to keep Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee chief Salman Khurshid out of Delhi.

PM to inaugurate Metro's longest line

PM to inaugurate Metro's longest line

Rediff.com24 Dec 2005

PM to inaugurate Metro's longest line on Dec 30

Priyanka meets Azad amid UP role suspense

Priyanka meets Azad amid UP role suspense

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

The meeting comes as reports suggest that she may play a bigger role and canvas for the party all over the state.

Moscow may allocate new plot for Krishna temple

Moscow may allocate new plot for Krishna temple

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Moscow may allocate a new plot for the construction of a Krishna temple despite opposition from the powerful Christian Orthodox Church and Muslim clergy.

PM, Sonia pay tributes to Indira Gandhi

PM, Sonia pay tributes to Indira Gandhi

Rediff.com31 Oct 2005

An all-religion prayer was held at the All India Congress Committee headquarters.

20 fast track courts to be set up in Delhi

20 fast track courts to be set up in Delhi

Rediff.com9 Mar 2005

According to the sources, the decision was taken on Wednesday at Delhi Cabinet's meeting headed by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.

Congress MP demands Dikshit's resignation

Congress MP demands Dikshit's resignation

Rediff.com31 Aug 2005

Ajay Maken was unhappy with her handling of the power situation in New Delhi.

Penultimate phase of LS polls ends with 63% voting

Penultimate phase of LS polls ends with 63% voting

Rediff.com13 May 2019

BJP candidate was attacked in West Bengal, EVM glitches were reported in New Delhi.

Travelling? Don't forget insurance cover

Travelling? Don't forget insurance cover

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

Before you step out of the country, make sure you have taken a travel cover

Tributes paid to Indira Gandhi

Tributes paid to Indira Gandhi

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

The former prime minister was assassinated on this day 19 years ago.

Road in Mongolia named after Mahatma Gandhi

Road in Mongolia named after Mahatma Gandhi

Rediff.com24 Dec 2005

The announcement came as part of celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Pranab, Opposition leaders attend Rahul's first iftar party

Pranab, Opposition leaders attend Rahul's first iftar party

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

There was considerable disquiet in the Congress after Mukherjee accepted the invitation of the RSS to address its workers at its headquarters in Nagpur.

Pak court declares Musharraf fugitive, jails 2 officers in Bhutto murder case

Pak court declares Musharraf fugitive, jails 2 officers in Bhutto murder case

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

Bhutto, the Pakistan Peoples Party chief and a two-time prime minister, was killed along with more than 20 people in a gun and bomb attack in Rawalpindi's Liaquat Bagh during an election campaign rally on December 27, 2007. She was 54.

Mystery disease is meningitis, say doctors

Mystery disease is meningitis, say doctors

Rediff.com3 May 2005

Some 34 cases of a rare form of meningitis has been reported from Delhi. The government has said there is no epidemic.

BJP leader files complaint against Dikshit for misusing funds

BJP leader files complaint against Dikshit for misusing funds

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vijender Gupta has filed a complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit before a special court here seeking direction to police to register a first information report against her for allegedly misusing government funds to the tune of Rs 22.56 crore in an advertisement campaign ahead of the 2008 Assembly polls.

Delhi: No VAT on life-saving drugs

Delhi: No VAT on life-saving drugs

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

Delhi government on Wednesday exempted life-saving medicines from taxation under the value added tax regime and decided to approach the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers for reduction in sales tax on diesel.

Delhi govt calls off odd-even after NGT strikes down exemptions

Delhi govt calls off odd-even after NGT strikes down exemptions

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

The Delhi government said that it is not ready "to compromise with the safety of women".

Compensation announced for 1984 victims

Compensation announced for 1984 victims

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

The Delhi Cabinet made the decision on Monday after a recent Delhi HC directive.

BSES credibility under question

BSES credibility under question

Rediff.com1 Sep 2005

NRI couple finally released from jail

NRI couple finally released from jail

Rediff.com29 Jul 2005

NRI couple finally released from jail

Delhi power crisis? Blame the Ambanis

Delhi power crisis? Blame the Ambanis

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Friday blamed the feud in the Ambani family for the capital's power crisis and non-cooperative attitude of neighbouring states for the water problem in the city.

MCD elections: Delhi records 54 % voting, exit polls predict BJP's win

MCD elections: Delhi records 54 % voting, exit polls predict BJP's win

Rediff.com23 Apr 2017

Exit polls predict clean sweep for the BJP, rout for AAP.

Best-selling novelist Arthur Hailey dies at 84

Best-selling novelist Arthur Hailey dies at 84

Rediff.com26 Nov 2004

His wife, Sheila, said doctors believe he had a stroke.

Delhi students make supermileage car

Delhi students make supermileage car

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

For those worried about rising fuel prices and low mileage of cars, relief may be closer than you think.

Trai-ing times dawn for TV viewers

Trai-ing times dawn for TV viewers

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Trai's regulatory intervention was supposed to stimulate the market, but the latest order seems quite on the contrary, asks Nivedita Mookerji.

Goa Governor Wanchoo resigns

Goa Governor Wanchoo resigns

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

B V Wanchoo on Friday resigned as Governor of Goa as government went about finalising its plans for replacing the Governors appointed during the previous UPA regime.

31 ACs were installed at Dikshit's official residence as CM

31 ACs were installed at Dikshit's official residence as CM

Rediff.com3 Jul 2014

As many as 31 air conditioners and 25 heaters were among a number of electrical appliances installed in the official bungalow of Sheila Dikshit in Delhi when she was chief minister.

BJP to get absolute majority in Delhi election: Opinion poll

BJP to get absolute majority in Delhi election: Opinion poll

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Bharatiya Janata Party will get absolute majority bagging around 46 seats in Delhi Assembly polls, riding on the 'Modi wave', while Aam Aadmi Party is likely to win in 18 constituencies, an opinion poll said on Monday.

'A march against internal enemies'

'A march against internal enemies'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Addressing the villagers, Rahul said while Gandhiji's march was to unite the nation against the British rule, the current yatra was to unite the nation against the internal enemies.

Rahul takes part in 'Dandi yatra'

Rahul takes part in 'Dandi yatra'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2005

Rahul Gandhi, along with Delhi CM Sheila Dixit and Union minister Kapil Sibal joined the yatra at Kankapura in Anand district at the break of dawn.