News for 'South-West'

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.

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.

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.

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.

UK court denies bail to Nirav Modi

UK court denies bail to Nirav Modi

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

The judge fixed April 26 as the next date of hearing when he will appear via video link from jail.

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.

'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

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.

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.

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.

Possible monsoon shortfall predicted

Possible monsoon shortfall predicted

Rediff.com22 May 2006

There are no plans of creating artificial rain.

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

PHOTOS: Defence Minister Sitharaman flies Sukhoi jet

PHOTOS: Defence Minister Sitharaman flies Sukhoi jet

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

The country's first woman defence minister sat in the rear seat behind the pilot and was wearing the pilot's G-suit.

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

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.

50-year-old bridge collapses in Kolkata, 1 killed

50-year-old bridge collapses in Kolkata, 1 killed

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

An eyewitness said some people in a minibus and private cars were trapped.

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.

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.

Demonetisation: Delhi man dies while waiting in bank queue

Demonetisation: Delhi man dies while waiting in bank queue

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

Satish Kumar, a resident of Uttam Nagar and who used to work as a vegetable vendor in Keshopur Mandi, collapsed outside an Oriental Bank of Commerce branch, on Najafgarh road, while he was standing in a queue with his friends.

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.

Sensex ends marginally higher, Nifty above 9,650

Sensex ends marginally higher, Nifty above 9,650

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices added 0.5% and 0.7%, respectively

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

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.

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.

Centre gears up to help Gujarat face cyclone Nilofar

Centre gears up to help Gujarat face cyclone Nilofar

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

The Centre on Monday reviewed the preparedness of relief and rescue measures taken by Gujarat and offered help to the state in the wake of impending cyclonic storm Nilofar, which will make its landfall on Friday.

End of a long war: Britain withdraws from Afghanistan

End of a long war: Britain withdraws from Afghanistan

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

The United Kingdom on Sunday handed over its last base in Afghanistan to the Afghan forces, marking an official end to the 13-year-long combat operations that claimed over 450 British lives in the war-torn country.

Would you like your fruit drink frozen, no sugar?

Would you like your fruit drink frozen, no sugar?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Coke draws up Rs 11k-cr plan to sell frozen fruits, juices. Firm also considering launching frozen Fanta and Coke.

Summoning Samsung chief is an extreme step: Sharma

Summoning Samsung chief is an extreme step: Sharma

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

Describing Supreme Court's direction asking Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee to appear before a Ghaziabad court in a cheating case an "extreme step", Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Friday said it would adversely impact investment and business climate.

India to boost exports to China

India to boost exports to China

Rediff.com25 May 2005

India on Wednesday launched a determined bid to diversify its export basket to China by roping in major corporates, including L&T, Ranbaxy, TCS and NIIT, to showcase their technological prowess in the world's most dynamic market.

Rape accused, wife commit suicide

Rape accused, wife commit suicide

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

Naresh Pal worked as a driver in Pusa.

Low intensity tremors felt in Maharashtra

Low intensity tremors felt in Maharashtra

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

Two low intensity tremors, whose epicentre lay close to Koyna dam in Satara district, shook parts of Maharashtra, including Pune and Mumbai, on Tuesday.

Maoists abduct Nepal scribe

Maoists abduct Nepal scribe

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

J B Punamagar, the Butawal-based reporter of Himal Khabarpatrika, was abducted by a group of Maoists while he was reporting in Kapilvastu district, according to the Federation of Nepalese Journalists.

3 militants killed in encounter

3 militants killed in encounter

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

Two other militants were arrested from the encounter scene, the sources added.