News for 'South-West'

New Delhi: Cyclist becomes Blueline's 98th victim

New Delhi: Cyclist becomes Blueline's 98th victim

Rediff.com20 Oct 2007

A cyclist was killed after being hit by a speeding Blueline bus at Dwaraka in New Delhi on Saturday. The deceased, who is yet to be identified, is the 98th victim of accidents involving Blueline buses in the capital.

Foreign hand fuelling insurgency: Pakistan

Foreign hand fuelling insurgency: Pakistan

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

Foreign hand fuelling insurgency: Pakistan

Glimpses! The magic of Nazareth

Glimpses! The magic of Nazareth

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

The Old City of Nazareth in Israel is an ancient hub that is being rightfully revived, says Jael Silliman.

Doctor connected to Vyapam probe found dead in Delhi hotel

Doctor connected to Vyapam probe found dead in Delhi hotel

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

The dean of a Jabalpur Medical College, suspected of having links to some accused in the Vyapam scam, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a hotel in south-west Delhi's Dwarka on Sunday morning.

Rahul case: Cops arrest 3 Nigerians

Rahul case: Cops arrest 3 Nigerians

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

Police have arrested three Nigerian nationals from Delhi following an interrogation of Sahil Zaroo, who allegedly procured drugs for the late Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Mahajan's son Rahul and his aide Bibek Maitra, and recovered narcotics.

Armyman arrested for leaking sensitive documents

Armyman arrested for leaking sensitive documents

Rediff.com21 Oct 2006

Kumar was handing over the documents to a Pakistani High Commission official at the time of his arrest.

Non-tribals hold key to Torpa steel project

Non-tribals hold key to Torpa steel project

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

It is no coincidence that most of the willing land sellers are non-tribals who own plots to the south-west of Torpa on the road leading to the town of Simdega, where the highway crosses the Koel and Karo rivers.

Monsoon to miss forecast date, to hit Kerala coast by June 4

Monsoon to miss forecast date, to hit Kerala coast by June 4

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

With conditions not favouring its progress, southwest monsoon is expected to hit the Kerala coast by June 4, three days after its normal onset date, the MET department has said.

Why Kochi has an exciting future

Why Kochi has an exciting future

Rediff.com3 Feb 2007

Ravi Teja Sharma studies the real-estate market of Kochi and finds that developers are excited about the town's future.

75% polling in Meghalaya, Nagaland; 1 dies in violence

75% polling in Meghalaya, Nagaland; 1 dies in violence

Rediff.com27 Feb 2018

Nagaland Chief Electoral Officer Abhijit Sinha said the violence in Akuluto constituency in Zunheboto district left one dead and two injured.

Delhi honour killing: Cops probe role of relatives

Delhi honour killing: Cops probe role of relatives

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

The police is investigating the role of other relatives of a 21-year-old girl who was allegedly murdered here by her parents as they were against her marriage with a youth from a different caste.

Militants kill 2 BSF jawans in Meghalaya

Militants kill 2 BSF jawans in Meghalaya

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Militants on Friday shot dead two BSF personnel at a remote border outpost along Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya's South West Khasi Hills district.

Gujarat on alert as Cyclone Nilofar heads towards west coast

Gujarat on alert as Cyclone Nilofar heads towards west coast

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

Gujarat state administration is preparing to face 'Cyclone Nilofar', which has developed in the Arabian Sea and is likely to move towards the state's coast, Gujarat meteorological department said.

'The people of Bengal support industrialisation'

'The people of Bengal support industrialisation'

Rediff.com23 Mar 2007

Not a single opposition party is saying it is against industrialisation and this reinforces our belief that people are not against industrialisation as a concept

US open to FTA with India, sets terms

US open to FTA with India, sets terms

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

The US is open to a Free Trade Agreement with India but wants bilateral economic engagement to increase further, a senior US government official said.

Possible monsoon shortfall predicted

Possible monsoon shortfall predicted

Rediff.com22 May 2006

There are no plans of creating artificial rain.

Delhi: 6 kids missing since Saturday

Delhi: 6 kids missing since Saturday

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

A two-year-old girl was among five other children, aged between two and 12 and residing in Dwarka of south-west Delhi, who went missing between 5 pm and 7 pm on last Saturday, Child Helpline officials told PTI.

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

NDRF base equipped to respond to bio, nuke attacks comes up

NDRF base equipped to respond to bio, nuke attacks comes up

Rediff.com11 Jun 2017

A third team to combat chemical or radiological leakage or attack incidents has also been based at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Cyclone near Gujarat coast weakens

Cyclone near Gujarat coast weakens

Rediff.com24 Sep 2006

Though the alert mode has been lowered meteorological and coastal agencies have warned fishermen not to venture into the sea till the weather clears up completely.

Chelsea all set to host Manchester United

Chelsea all set to host Manchester United

Rediff.com28 Apr 2006

A draw for Jose Mourinho's side will finally extinguish Manchester United's hopes of a first championship since 2003

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Twenty-five years on, Coca-Cola is involved in a new search. Arnab Dutta reports.

Rain denies Indians practice

Rain denies Indians practice

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

The south-west monsoon that had held itself back all through three weeks of the Sri Lanka-South Africa cricket Test series finally lashed Colombo on Friday.

Very sad with whatever is happening: Bharti's wife after FIR

Very sad with whatever is happening: Bharti's wife after FIR

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

"What am I achieving ultimately; I will lose my husband, my children will lose their father. I am not happy with the development, but had to do all this to come out of the abuse," Lipika said.

EPL: Chelsea celebrate title with romp against Watford

EPL: Chelsea celebrate title with romp against Watford

Rediff.com16 May 2017

Departing captain John Terry led his Chelsea champions to a rip-roaring 4-3 victory over Watford on Monday, scoring the first goal on an evening of celebration, fireworks and streamers rather than vintage football at Stamford Bridge.

LG to invest Rs 400 cr in India

LG to invest Rs 400 cr in India

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

Leading white goods manufacturer, LG Electronics would invest nearly Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) this year in India towards expansion of its existing manufacturing facilities.

How to make money this monsoon

How to make money this monsoon

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

If you are bullish on the consumption theme, consider specialised mutual funds that focus on this theme. Remember that such sectoral mutual funds should not make up more than 5% to 10% of your equity portfolio.

Print media is dying? Not in India, not yet

Print media is dying? Not in India, not yet

Rediff.com9 May 2017

Hindi language dailies are the highest selling, at 22 million copies a day, followed by English at 8.55 million, Malayalam (4.55 million) and Marathi (4.33 million).

Cyclonic storm Baaz weakens over Bay of Bengal

Cyclonic storm Baaz weakens over Bay of Bengal

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Cyclonic storm Baaz weakens over Bay of Bengal.

Campaigning ends in Maharashtra, Haryana; over to voters now

Campaigning ends in Maharashtra, Haryana; over to voters now

Rediff.com19 Oct 2019

Political observers feel that the outcome of the elections weighs in favour of the BJP which had won a massive mandate in the Lok Sabha elections, held earlier this year.

More rains likely in TN, Pondicherry

More rains likely in TN, Pondicherry

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Low pressure persists, more rains likely in coastal TN, Pondy

Delhi: 2 held with cocaine, 'ecstasy'

Delhi: 2 held with cocaine, 'ecstasy'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

Police seized 43 tablets of 'ecstasy' and 10 grammes of cocaine from them.

Q1 results may be a mixed bag

Q1 results may be a mixed bag

Rediff.com10 Jul 2006

Uber cab driver shot dead by juvenile in west Delhi

Uber cab driver shot dead by juvenile in west Delhi

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

A 51-year-old Uber cab driver was murdered allegedly by two juvenile passengers who dumped his body at an open field in west Delhi's Mundka area, the police said on Friday.

Single lap for Mumbai Marathon '05

Single lap for Mumbai Marathon '05

Rediff.com8 Oct 2004

The second edition of the event will be held on January 16.

This Indian-origin shopkeeper dares to sell Charlie Hebdo in UK

This Indian-origin shopkeeper dares to sell Charlie Hebdo in UK

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

An Indian-origin shopkeeper from a village in south-west England has decided to sell the latest edition of French satirical magazine 'Charlie Hebdo' despite fears of repercussions.

Met sets May 30 as date with monsoon

Met sets May 30 as date with monsoon

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Samsung plans handset unit in Haryana

Samsung plans handset unit in Haryana

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

Samsung on Friday announced it would set up a handset manufacturing facility at Manesar in Gurgaon district with an investment of $15 million.