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No vacancy for PM's post: Congress

No vacancy for PM's post: Congress

Rediff.com15 Apr 2008

Jayanthi Natrajan, the Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Tamil Nadu, contradicted the statement of Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Karunanidhi that the time has come to make Rahul Gandhi the prime minister. "I would like to put it on record that Dr Manmohan Singh and his team have done excellent work. There is no vacancy for the post of prime minister," she said at her first press conference as AICC spokesperson.

Who killed India's 1857 legacy?

Who killed India's 1857 legacy?

Rediff.com10 May 2007

'The India that 1857 represents is not the India where a Hindu police officer from Gujarat kills a Muslim in a fake, fascist, communal encounter.'

No sex education in CBSE curriculum: Arjun

No sex education in CBSE curriculum: Arjun

Rediff.com7 May 2007

Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh said the government had, however, launched an Adolescence Education Programme for secondary and higher secondary classes.

OBC admissions can be put on hold: Govt

OBC admissions can be put on hold: Govt

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

The government on Wednesday said it was 'entirely possible' to provide admissions in general categories in elite educational institutions, while putting on hold reservation for OBCs till the court decides.

Review: Should you buy the new Apple AirPods?

Review: Should you buy the new Apple AirPods?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

For Rs 14,900 (Rs 18,900 with the wireless charging case), they are a great gadget, says Veer Arjun Singh, but he has a few concerns.

Govt continues discussion on SC stay on quotas

Govt continues discussion on SC stay on quotas

Rediff.com1 Apr 2007

Though there was no official word on the discussion, sources said the government was 'anxious' for a solution.

IIT gets Rs 988 cr for increasing seats

IIT gets Rs 988 cr for increasing seats

Rediff.com12 Mar 2007

Government has allocated Rs 988 crore (Rs 9.88 billion) in Budget estimates for 2007-08 for increasing infrastructure of IIT institutions.

HC stays arrest of Arjun's grandson

HC stays arrest of Arjun's grandson

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

Justices Imtiyaz Murtaza and V K Verma also asked the Uttar Pradesh government and the complainant Madhvendra Singh to file their counter-affidavits.

Golf: Four Indians miss the cut

Golf: Four Indians miss the cut

Rediff.com6 Jun 2008

Rahil Gangjee and three of his compatriots fell by the wayside, while veteran Gaurav Ghei just managed to finish inside the cut line as the Indian contingent put up a mundane show in the second round of the Bangkok Airways Open in Koh Samui on Friday.

Samsung Tab S4: Will it make you dump your phone, tablet and laptop?

Samsung Tab S4: Will it make you dump your phone, tablet and laptop?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

The AMOLED screen at a resolution of 2560x1600 is vivid and offers deep blacks, says Veer Arjun Singh

Reservation Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

Reservation Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

Reservation Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

'Board exam results before June 10'

'Board exam results before June 10'

Rediff.com9 May 2005

The results for the SSC and the HSC Board Examinations would be declared before June 10, said HRD Minister Arjun Singh.

Is the Nubia Red Magic 3S worth Rs 35,999?

Is the Nubia Red Magic 3S worth Rs 35,999?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

The Nubia Red Magic 3S is delightfully designed and immensely powerful, says Veer Arjun Singh.

IIM admissions: Arjun seeks PM's advice

IIM admissions: Arjun seeks PM's advice

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

HRD Minister Arjun Singh on Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on how to go about ensuring the interests of general category students in IIM admissions while protecting the OBC students.

Orissa medicos protest quotas, burn Arjun's effigy

Orissa medicos protest quotas, burn Arjun's effigy

Rediff.com4 May 2006

They burnt an effigy of the Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh and shouted slogans against him.

At Rs 14k, Samsung Galaxy M30 is a good budget phone

At Rs 14k, Samsung Galaxy M30 is a good budget phone

Rediff.com6 May 2019

Samsung Galaxy M30 is a good-looking phone with a good screen, battery and camera, says Veer Arjun Singh.

PM should convene all party meet on quota: Nitish

PM should convene all party meet on quota: Nitish

Rediff.com9 Apr 2007

Social and educational basis and not economic criteria should be the basis of reservation, which, he said, would improve the social condition of the OBCs.

Quota decision in IIMs final: Arjun

Quota decision in IIMs final: Arjun

Rediff.com8 Apr 2006

This will raise the level of overall reservation in these institutes to 49.5 percent.

IITs, IIMs may admit more students

IITs, IIMs may admit more students

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

Increased reservation for backward categories in these premier central institutions is possible only with increased intakes.\n

Over 62% turnout in 5th phase; violence in J&K, Bengal

Over 62% turnout in 5th phase; violence in J&K, Bengal

Rediff.com6 May 2019

With this phase, election will be over in 424 seats and polling in the remaining 118 seats will be held on May 12 and 19.

Quota will apply to foreign institutes: Arjun

Quota will apply to foreign institutes: Arjun

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Even as consensus eluded on the entry of foreign universities in the country, Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh on Wednesday indicated the reservation policy will apply in these institutions.

Railway safety to go hi-tech soon

Railway safety to go hi-tech soon

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

Three years from now, Indian railway network will be based on sophisticated, hi-tech and indigenously developed infrastructure ensuring safety of every passenger.

Abhishek shoots World Cup gold, bags Olympic quota

Abhishek shoots World Cup gold, bags Olympic quota

Rediff.com27 Apr 2019

Abhishek Verma secured India's fifth Olympic quota place in shooting after winning the 10m air pistol gold medal at the ISSF World Cup, in Beijing, on Saturday. Participating in his maiden International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup final, the Indian led the field throughout the men's 10m air pistol final to clinch the top spot with a total score of 242.7.

Vande Mataram debate rocks Lok Sabha

Vande Mataram debate rocks Lok Sabha

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

The opposition has demanded that Arjun Singh apologise.

Union Cabinet may clear quota bill on Monday

Union Cabinet may clear quota bill on Monday

Rediff.com20 Aug 2006

The move is apparently aimed at introducing the Bill before the end of the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament.

IIM-B sets foray abroad in motion

IIM-B sets foray abroad in motion

Rediff.com21 Jan 2006

The decision to seek the amendment was taken after the Union human resources development ministry recently disallowed the business school from going ahead with its overseas expansion plan.

Sony HT-S20R Review

Sony HT-S20R Review

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

This is a great value product and a roomful of surround sound that a single soundbar below Rs 50,000 just can't deliver.

Govt nod for IIT in Andhra Pradesh

Govt nod for IIT in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com19 Dec 2006

The union human resource development ministry has sanctioned an Indian Institute of Technology to Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Dr Y S Rajasekhar Reddy said in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

PM meets senior leaders over Natwar issue

PM meets senior leaders over Natwar issue

Rediff.com3 Dec 2005

PM meets senior leaders over Natwar issue

Status of Muslims would be enhanced: Singh

Status of Muslims would be enhanced: Singh

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Under fire in India, Arjun Singh makes all the right noises in Riyadh.

India mulls ICT centre in Riyadh

India mulls ICT centre in Riyadh

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

A delegation of top academicians, led by UGC Chairman Sukhdev Thorat will meet a group of Saudi businessmen in Riyadh to explore the possibility of setting up an Information and Communication Technology centre there with Indian assistance.

Azadi Express is flagged off

Azadi Express is flagged off

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Painted in the colours of the Tricolour, Azadi Express, a mobile train exhibition on the freedom struggle began its journey to different parts of the country from the capital on Friday

Govt tells IIMs to postpone admissions

Govt tells IIMs to postpone admissions

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

Reacting to the government's move, IIM-Ahmedabad director Bakul Dholakia said there were deadlines for other institutions, which would expire and the IIMs would not be able to announce their admissions.

I have not violated poll code, Arjun tells EC

I have not violated poll code, Arjun tells EC

Rediff.com9 Apr 2006

A Central government decision with regard to percentage of reservation of seats is yet to be taken, Singh told the EC.

Deboo and Manipuri drummers hypnotise Frankfurt

Deboo and Manipuri drummers hypnotise Frankfurt

Rediff.com6 Oct 2006

Deboo's choreographed sequence Rhythm Divine entrances Frankfurt Book Fair

IIMs face faculty shortage

IIMs face faculty shortage

Rediff.com12 Mar 2007

The prestigious Indian Institute of Managements in various parts of the country are facing shortage of faculty members with some having a short fall of 15 members or above.

IIT, Kanpur develops new technology for Railways

IIT, Kanpur develops new technology for Railways

Rediff.com12 Sep 2006

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has developed a new passenger-friendly technology under the Railway Technology Mission.\n

Most of the country sings Vande Mataram

Most of the country sings Vande Mataram

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

There much controversy about whether or not the song would be sung.

The Mahabharat from Duryodhan's view

The Mahabharat from Duryodhan's view

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

Puneet Issar tells the story of Mahabharata from the eyes of its greatest villain.