News for 'amity'

Babri demolition case: Advani, MM Joshi among 32 acquitted

Babri demolition case: Advani, MM Joshi among 32 acquitted

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

The court also observed that late Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal wanted to save the structure because Ram idols were inside.

Babri dispute: Sri Sri meets Muslim leaders, says dialogue will resolve issue

Babri dispute: Sri Sri meets Muslim leaders, says dialogue will resolve issue

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

'I am confident that we will achieve something big for the country through this'

Only India, China may see growth in coming years

Only India, China may see growth in coming years

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

At a recent brainstorming session on 'After effects of Financial Meltdown: World Economy', held at the Amity Campus in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, Lord Meghnad Desai expressed his views through a written message, as he could not make it to the event.

'It's too late to contain Raj Thackeray'

'It's too late to contain Raj Thackeray'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Professor Dr Puniyani speaks on various burning issues of the day including Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray's actions, terrorism, forcible conversion and the Sangh Parivar.

Pakistan PM vows to improve ties with India

Pakistan PM vows to improve ties with India

Rediff.com24 May 2008

Pakistan's relations with India will improve under his government, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Giliani said on Saturday but insisted that an early settlement of all disputes, including the Kashmir issue, was necessary for the two countries to benefit from the peace dividend. Gilani expressed the confidence that "with the election of the new government, Pakistan's relations with India will improve, allowing both countries to grow, develop and prosper in an atmosphere of peace."

Spotted: Ajit Agarkar at Disneyland

Spotted: Ajit Agarkar at Disneyland

Rediff.com11 Jul 2009

Reader Manasvini Pandya sent us this photograph from Paris.

India can make 70-seater passenger jets: Kalam

India can make 70-seater passenger jets: Kalam

Rediff.com11 Aug 2008

With the technology available, production of 70 seater passenger aircraft before 2020 is possible. This will lead to a business volume of $15 billion," Dr Kalam said. "India has to work for low-cost access to space, bringing the cost per kg from $20,000 per orbital kg at present to $2,000. This will lead India to take part in many mass missions for Earth applications and interplanetary exploration for industrial base and second habitat."

Indian students abroad badly hit by weak rupee

Indian students abroad badly hit by weak rupee

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

It has forced some institutes to slash their tuition fees by up to 25 per cent.

Recording of rare Gandhi speech surfaces in US

Recording of rare Gandhi speech surfaces in US

Rediff.com2 Jul 2008

A rare speech of Mahatma Gandhi, dwelling on non-violence, communal amity and the horrors of a multiplication of atom bombs, has surfaced in America, bringing out of oblivion one of the only two recorded addresses by him in English.

Priest bans Hindus, TN village won't rest in peace

Priest bans Hindus, TN village won't rest in peace

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

In a show of communal amity, people from both Hindu and Christian faiths have jointly protested the "ban" imposed by a church priest on the entry of Hindus into the church in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu.

The 21 year old who designs IAF's patches of honour

The 21 year old who designs IAF's patches of honour

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Saurav Chordia's morale patches celebrate bravery and glorify events that are significant for different IAF units or squadrons.

CEOs for synergy between B-schools, industry

CEOs for synergy between B-schools, industry

Rediff.com4 Aug 2007

Top executives of leading corporates such as Reliance Industries, HCL, Parsvnath and UK Paints have suggested forging links between business schools and industry

Act as our envoys of peace, PM to Haj pilgrims

Act as our envoys of peace, PM to Haj pilgrims

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

"The message of Islam is the message of peace and brotherhood. And each one of you is the ambassador of our country," he told a Haj Goodwill Delegation that called on him this morning.

Want to study management?

Want to study management?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

Amity Business School invites applications for admission to its MBA programme.

An MBA: Always a wise choice?

An MBA: Always a wise choice?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

Words of advice from Atul Chauhan, Chancellor, Amity University.

Sonia declares National Games open

Sonia declares National Games open

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

The UPA chairperson appealed to sportspersons to strengthen unity and amity and spread the message of peace.

Be it Ram or Rahim Bhakti, it's time for Bharat Bhakti: PM

Be it Ram or Rahim Bhakti, it's time for Bharat Bhakti: PM

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

All political parties have appeal for peace and harmony.

How will the Hindutva hardliners handle Sabka Saath...

How will the Hindutva hardliners handle Sabka Saath...

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

'Since the goal of taking everyone along on the path of development -- sabka saath sabka vikas -- requires an atmosphere of amity, there cannot but be an emphasis on the primacy of law and order -- and it cannot be only against road-side Romeos or gutka chewers,' says Amulya Ganguli.

'Dengue outbreak may aggravate COVID-19 crisis'

'Dengue outbreak may aggravate COVID-19 crisis'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

The impact of a 'dengue-COVID-19' season would entail two different diagnostic tests and extract a huge toll on patients too, each disease making the other more complicated to deal with and perhaps more fatal.

Bulandshahr: NSA invoked against 3 arrested for cow slaughter

Bulandshahr: NSA invoked against 3 arrested for cow slaughter

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

Seven people were arrested in the cow slaughter case, officials said, adding that three of them -- Azhar Khan, Nadeem Khan, Mehboob Ali -- were charged under the NSA.

Specialise in insurance

Specialise in insurance

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

The Amity School of Insurance and Actuarial Science invites graduates to apply for its management programmes in insurance.

Porters at Vaishno Devi face an uncertain future

Porters at Vaishno Devi face an uncertain future

Rediff.com11 Feb 2007

The ropeway and helicopter services are threats to their traditional jobs.

Bhansali equally guilty as those threatening him: Yogi

Bhansali equally guilty as those threatening him: Yogi

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

'No one has the right to take the law into their hands whether it is Sanjay Leela Bhansali or anyone else,' Adityanath said.

Delhi riots: Sonia-led Cong delegation meets Prez, calls for Shah's resignation

Delhi riots: Sonia-led Cong delegation meets Prez, calls for Shah's resignation

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

The Congress requested the President to remind the central government of its 'raj dharma', Singh said.

Cricket's tryst with Mahatma Gandhi

Cricket's tryst with Mahatma Gandhi

Rediff.com2 Oct 2017

On the occasion of Gandhiji's birthday, Rediff.com presents an excerpt from the book that shows how Gandhi changed the face of cricket as it was played then.

People take the initiative to usher peace in Assam

People take the initiative to usher peace in Assam

Rediff.com26 Nov 2003

Both Assamese and Biharis are pleading for restoration of the age-old goodwill that existed between the two communities.

Cabinet okays India's accession to ASEAN treaty

Cabinet okays India's accession to ASEAN treaty

Rediff.com12 Sep 2003

India's position on accession to the 1976 treaty has been consistently positive and would demonstrate its determination to cooperate in the maintenance of peace and stability in South East Asia, a spokesman said.

BPO: IMF says India-bashing unjustified

BPO: IMF says India-bashing unjustified

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

India-bashing on outsourcing of jobs from America is totally unjustified, in fact the US and Britain have the largest net surpluses in business services and hence would suffer the most in terms of the foregone dollar value

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

How AAP is reforming Delhi's public schools

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

Anjuli Bhargava reports on how the Aam Aadmi Party is making quality education more inclusive and at no cost to parents.

Cynicism preventing India from realising potential

Cynicism preventing India from realising potential

Rediff.com19 Apr 2003

Taking a dig at those opposing the ongoing economic reforms in the country, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Arun Jaitley has said the post-liberalisation gains were overlooked in the prevailing ''syndrome of cynicism''. \n\n\n\n

PM for open borders, single currency in South Asia

PM for open borders, single currency in South Asia

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

Urging South Asian nations to put aside mistrust and dispel unwarranted suspicions, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Friday said he envisaged mutual security cooperation, open borders and even a single currency in the region in the long run.

Delhi boy chosen NASA's 'student astronaut'

Delhi boy chosen NASA's 'student astronaut'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

Saatvik Agarwal, a standard X student at Amity International School in South Delhi, is among the 16 students selected from all over the world through a global contest.

'Govt will protect, promote secular values'

'Govt will protect, promote secular values'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2004

President's address to both Houses of Parliament after the elections to the 14th Lok Sabha.

Azam Khan, Muslims and UP Politics

Azam Khan, Muslims and UP Politics

Rediff.com12 Aug 2021

True, Azam Khan is being targeted rather disproportionately and also because of his Muslim identity. That must be protested and resisted. But to say that he is a big messiah, and his profit-making educational enterprise is an issue concerning all Muslims of India, is absolutely unjustified, assert Mohammad Sajjad and Md Mohammad Zeeshan Ahmad.

BJP downplays Dalai Lama's remark, JD-U hails it

BJP downplays Dalai Lama's remark, JD-U hails it

Rediff.com15 Nov 2015

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's reported remarks that Bihar poll results prove that a majority of Hindus prefer harmony on Sunday received the support of the Janata Dal-United while the Bharatiya Janata Party played down the statement.

SC to hear J-K's beef ban plea on October 5

SC to hear J-K's beef ban plea on October 5

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

Highlighting the inconsistency in the orders, senior advocate Amarendra Sharan, appearing for the state government, mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice H L Dattu and sought an urgent hearing.

Try and convert me if you can: Akhilesh to BJP

Try and convert me if you can: Akhilesh to BJP

Rediff.com13 Dec 2014

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party was 'misguiding' people in the name of religious conversions and challenged the saffron party to 'try and convert' him.

Kolkata gears up for Mother's beatification

Kolkata gears up for Mother's beatification

Rediff.com18 Oct 2003

The celebrations will begin on Saturday with the Bangiya Christiya Pariseba, the apex body of Christians in West Bengal, organising a statewide, all-faith prayer meet with street children.