News for 'Virendra'

Rajasthan police in Cuttack to nab top cop

Rajasthan police in Cuttack to nab top cop

Rediff.com28 May 2007

"We have arrived in Cuttack this morning and we will proceed as per our programme", Virendra Jakhar, station house officer of the Lalkothi police station in Jaipur, who is part of the team, told PTI over phone.

2 lynched in Bihar

2 lynched in Bihar

Rediff.com21 Oct 2007

Two young men were beaten to death by a mob in Patna, police sources said on Sunday.

CII goes for major recast

CII goes for major recast

Rediff.com25 May 2006

In battle against COVID-19, India faces new challenges

In battle against COVID-19, India faces new challenges

Rediff.com29 May 2020

The pandemic is set to become even more challenging, with migrant workers returning home, relaxations in lockdown rules, and the approaching monsoon. However, states are looking at community participation to ramp up testing and home treatment of patients

We never threatened Nikhil Wagle: Sanatan Sanstha

We never threatened Nikhil Wagle: Sanatan Sanstha

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

They claim Wagle has always been writing against them.

2 held as mystery around floating objects at Mumbai airport solved

2 held as mystery around floating objects at Mumbai airport solved

Rediff.com26 May 2015

The objects were promotional balloons filled with gas, launched by the event management company to advertise its client.

Can mahayagyas fight air pollution?

Can mahayagyas fight air pollution?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

The ozone layer enveloping India remained largely undamaged through centuries due to frequent yagyas, organisers of a mahayagya in Meerut claim.

Why Scindia is missing in action in western UP

Why Scindia is missing in action in western UP

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Even as Priyanka is gaining traction among the electorate and the media, her counterpart for the western UP region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, has been low key and perceptibly missing from the 'heat and dust' of elections in UP, reports Virendra Singh Rawat.

'Lethal India deserve to be No.1'

'Lethal India deserve to be No.1'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

After India clinched the five-match series against England 4-0, veteran batsman Gautam Gambhir praised the Virat Kohli-led side for their ruthless and lethal performance.

The man who bite off a snake's head

The man who bite off a snake's head

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

Sonelal claims the snake bit him and this enraged him so much that he snapped the snake's head off with his teeth.

Annan, Volcker assure full support

Annan, Volcker assure full support

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

The Volcker panel had named Natwar Singh, who was divested of External Affairs Ministry, and the Congress party among the non-contractual beneficiaries of the oil-for-food programme in Iraq.

Govt sets up probe to look into Volker's claim

Govt sets up probe to look into Volker's claim

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

During his tenure, Dayal will also act as the special envoy of the government of India and hence liaise with the united Nations to go into the depth of the allegations made by Volcker.

Ex-army officers, engineers and doctors hold the AAP broom in Raj

Ex-army officers, engineers and doctors hold the AAP broom in Raj

Rediff.com26 Mar 2014

Until now, a bipolar contest has been taking place in the desert state between the BJP and the Congress, so it will be interesting to see how many AAP candidates taste success in reaching parliament, says Shahnawaz Akhtar.

Lucknow guest house turns most powerful address in UP

Lucknow guest house turns most powerful address in UP

Rediff.com25 Mar 2017

Yogi Adityanath has turned Lucknow's VVIP guest house into his seat of power.

Lalu's daughter Misa Bharti gets bail in money laundering case

Lalu's daughter Misa Bharti gets bail in money laundering case

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

The ED opposed the bail plea of the accused, saying they indulged in a "very serious" economic offence.

Investors Summit: Yogi govt spent Rs 65cr in 'make up' of Lucknow

Investors Summit: Yogi govt spent Rs 65cr in 'make up' of Lucknow

Rediff.com24 Feb 2018

Mukesh Ambani said he had never seen any city decked up so strikingly as Lucknow

Review: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety amuses in fits and starts

Review: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety amuses in fits and starts

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

A delightful supporting cast rescues an underwhelming film, says Sukanya Verma.

NDA's demand for Volcker documents rejected

NDA's demand for Volcker documents rejected

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

Chatterjee said rules did not ordinarily permit the House taking up a motion on a subject pending before a court of inquiry but he had exercised his discretionary powers to allow the debate.

Dayal collects documents from Volcker

Dayal collects documents from Volcker

Rediff.com24 Nov 2005

Dayal collects documents from Volcker

Dayal gets Volcker documents

Dayal gets Volcker documents

Rediff.com24 Nov 2005

Left happy with progress of Volcker probe

Left happy with progress of Volcker probe

Rediff.com21 Nov 2005

The Left parties were briefed about the progress of the probe.

Volcker report: Indian envoy arrives in NY

Volcker report: Indian envoy arrives in NY

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

Indian envoy arrives in New York to probe findings of Volcker panel

Kamal Nath's remark on UP, Bihar migrants triggers row

Kamal Nath's remark on UP, Bihar migrants triggers row

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

Nath had said in Bhopal, "Lot of industries are set up in which people from other states, like Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, come to work. I do not want to criticise them, but the youth of Madhya Pradesh are deprived (of jobs)."

Emami ropes in Shah Rukh

Emami ropes in Shah Rukh

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

LS passes bill to remove Cong prez as trustee of Jallianwala Bagh memorial

LS passes bill to remove Cong prez as trustee of Jallianwala Bagh memorial

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Culture Minister Prahlad Patel asserted that national memorials cannot be 'political memorials' and they should be kept away from politics.

UP Lokyukta's appointment put on hold

UP Lokyukta's appointment put on hold

Rediff.com19 Dec 2015

The appointment of former judge of Allahabad High Court Justice Virendra Singh as Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta was on Saturday put on hold after the Supreme Court held a special sitting on a holiday and posed embarrassing questions to the Samajwadi Party government, which was accused of concealing facts and "playing fraud".

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.

Rahul Gandhi begins 'sanvad padyatra'; meets Maharashtra farmers

Rahul Gandhi begins 'sanvad padyatra'; meets Maharashtra farmers

Rediff.com30 Apr 2015

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday began a 15-km day-long padyatra in Amravati district in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, during which he is meeting the families of farmers who committed suicide.

India elect to field in final ODI

India elect to field in final ODI

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

India left out Suresh Raina, S Sreesanth and Jai Prakash Yadav from the 15 while making Gautam Gambhir the supersub.

No respite for 'TOP' farmers: Tomato prices crash

No respite for 'TOP' farmers: Tomato prices crash

Rediff.com17 May 2018

Tomato farmers from Haryana to Tamil Nadu have been forced to abandon their crop in the field or dump the harvest.

Ponting, Flintoff rise in ICC rankings

Ponting, Flintoff rise in ICC rankings

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

Ricky Ponting was ranked fourth among batsmen while Andrew Flintoff, at 10, is England's highest ranked bowler

Money laundering case: Misa Bharti grilled for 8 hours by ED

Money laundering case: Misa Bharti grilled for 8 hours by ED

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

The officials said her statement was also recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

PMLA case: ED issues summons to Lalu Yadav's daughter Misa Bharti

PMLA case: ED issues summons to Lalu Yadav's daughter Misa Bharti

Rediff.com10 Jul 2017

The ED had recently conducted raids against her and her husband in connection with a Rs 8,000 crore money laundering case.

In dry Bihar, BJP MP's son caught drinking, jailed

In dry Bihar, BJP MP's son caught drinking, jailed

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

Opposition attacked the government, saying prohibition law was being used to target Dalits.

Under fire on all fronts, 2019 polls a chance for Yogi Adityanath to prove himself

Under fire on all fronts, 2019 polls a chance for Yogi Adityanath to prove himself

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

The Hindutva poster boy has lost his sheen following the BJP's poll reverses in Hindi heartland states and his style of governance, reports Virendra Singh Rawat.

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."

Gita Press looks to turn the page in Yogi era

Gita Press looks to turn the page in Yogi era

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

The noted publisher of Hindu religious and spiritual texts, which has seen tough times in the recent past, hopes the new UP CM's spiritual background will boost sales.

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Ranchi Test, Day 4

Stats: INTERESTING numbers from Ranchi Test, Day 4

Rediff.com19 Mar 2017

Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from Day 4:

Another building collapse in Thane; 3 dead

Another building collapse in Thane; 3 dead

Rediff.com4 Jul 2013

A two-storeyed building housing a garment factory had collapsed in Kalher village near the powerloom town in the wee hours killing one worker on the spot and injuring 24 others, they said.