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Govt examining all options to resolve quota issue

Govt examining all options to resolve quota issue

Rediff.com10 Apr 2007

He told a two-day conference of State Education Ministers here that the recommendations of Fatmi Committee for giving a boost to minority education were also under consideration.

Achievements, controversies marked N D Tiwari's long run in politics

Achievements, controversies marked N D Tiwari's long run in politics

Rediff.com18 Oct 2018

The Andhra Pradesh Raj Bhavan sex scandal and the paternity suit a love child filed against Tiwari dogged him in his 80s.

Is the Nokia 8.1 worth Rs 26,999?

Is the Nokia 8.1 worth Rs 26,999?

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The software is pure Android, the fingerprint sensor is 99 per cent accurate and very responsive and the notch doesn't bother me yet, says Veer Arjun Singh.

CABE endorses new syllabus, books

CABE endorses new syllabus, books

Rediff.com8 Sep 2005

New syllabus, books endorsed by CABE amidst BJP boycott

Quota Bill mum on creamy layer

Quota Bill mum on creamy layer

Rediff.com25 Aug 2006

This has been a bone of contention between the UPA's allies.

No bid to ditch Mulayam: Cong

No bid to ditch Mulayam: Cong

Rediff.com6 Feb 2005

Senior leader Arjun Singh said the Congress would continue to support the UP government despite rumours to the contrary.

Govt, IIMs to meet on Feb 1

Govt, IIMs to meet on Feb 1

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh has convened the meeting of directors of all IIMs to discuss issues relating to, among other things, autonomy and measures to further strengthen the institutions.

IIMs can go abroad, if...

IIMs can go abroad, if...

Rediff.com18 Jan 2006

In an apparent softening of his stand, Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh on Wednesday said the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management

German mathematician gets Zakir Hussain Award

German mathematician gets Zakir Hussain Award

Rediff.com4 Dec 2004

The award was presented to Helmunt Neunzert for his 'pioneering contribution' to industrial and applied mathematics.

2010 CWG Organising Committee formed

2010 CWG Organising Committee formed

Rediff.com19 May 2005

A 350-member team has been put in place to prepare for the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.

Reservation to be implemented in 'one go': Arjun

Reservation to be implemented in 'one go': Arjun

Rediff.com25 May 2006

The minister said the quota will be applied to existing number of seats in all centrally aided educational institutes.

The Quorum: Are you invited?

The Quorum: Are you invited?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

Veer Arjun Singh visits Quorum, an upscale club in an equally upscale setting in Gurugram, and comes away impressed.

Kalam criticises horsetrading

Kalam criticises horsetrading

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Kalam said when politics degraded itself to political adventurism, the nation would be on the road to ruin.

Arjun is right about RSS, says Surjeet

Arjun is right about RSS, says Surjeet

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

The Union Human Resources Development minister had said that the RSS was involved in Mahatma Gandhi's assassination.

Sept 7 not Vande Mataram centenary: Congress

Sept 7 not Vande Mataram centenary: Congress

Rediff.com10 Sep 2006

The Congress has said it was a mistake to say this was the centenary of the song.

Why is Kendall Jenner showing off the Adidas Ultraboost 19?

Why is Kendall Jenner showing off the Adidas Ultraboost 19?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

The Ultraboost19 will encourage both runners and subtle style statements, writes Veer Arjun Singh.

Lobbying for Rajya Sabha gathers pace

Lobbying for Rajya Sabha gathers pace

Rediff.com9 Mar 2006

The stage would be set for the elections with the issue of notification on Friday.

World shooting: Sensational Saurabh smashes junior record for gold

World shooting: Sensational Saurabh smashes junior record for gold

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

Asian Games gold-medallist Saurabh Chaudhary shattered the world record to claim the junior 10m air pistol gold at the ISSF World Championships

Govt committed to restore AMU's minority status

Govt committed to restore AMU's minority status

Rediff.com10 Jan 2006

A week after the Allahabad high court verdict, the government Tuesday said it would "decide on steps" required to find a way to restore the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University.

Here comes the sun for Mallya

Here comes the sun for Mallya

Rediff.com25 Aug 2018

'For Mallya, it seems 'the night is dark and full of terrors' and if you believe his lawyers, he's only looking for some sunshine,' says Veer Arjun Singh.

Should you pay Rs 29,990 for Samsung Galaxy Watch S4?

Should you pay Rs 29,990 for Samsung Galaxy Watch S4?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

The device's top quality, above Apple and other smartwatches, is its battery life. The 46 mm one can run for at least three days on full use and over a week on limited use, says Veer Arjun Singh.

Balmain, an affordable luxury watch

Balmain, an affordable luxury watch

Rediff.com3 Oct 2005

Balmain prides itself on being "affordable prestige" as opposed to "luxury prestige"

US-based IIT grads plan global meet in May

US-based IIT grads plan global meet in May

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

Indian Institute of Technology graduates, numbering an estimated 40,000 in the US, plan to hold a Global IIT Alumni Conference from May 20-22 in Washington

Patel indicted RSS for Gandhi killing: R K Anand

Patel indicted RSS for Gandhi killing: R K Anand

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

'There is no doubt in my mind that the extreme section of the Hindu Mahasabha was involved in the conspiracy,' the noted Supreme Court lawyer quoted Patel as saying.

Review: Gamers will love the Nubia Red Magic 3!

Review: Gamers will love the Nubia Red Magic 3!

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

At a starting price of Rs 35,990, the Red Magic 3 is a compelling go-to device if you are a gamer, says Veer Arjun Singh.

No change in NCERT history books this year

No change in NCERT history books this year

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

Changes will be carried out, essentially to "de-saffronise" the books, in the next session, Human Resources Development Minister Arjun Singh told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

'Pak men were involved in Babri demolition'

'Pak men were involved in Babri demolition'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2004

Kalyan Singh's counsel B B Saksena cited a statement by the then Human Resources Development Minister Arjun Singh while making this allegation before Justice Liberhan.

FDI in higher education likely

FDI in higher education likely

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

The Union government indicated on Thursday that it might welcome foreign direct investment in the field of higher education and formulate a policy on it.

Barack Obama is a big fan of Prateek Kuhad

Barack Obama is a big fan of Prateek Kuhad

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

'We all live very intense lives. S*** goes down all the time.' 'This 'eureka moment' doesn't really happen.' 'The discipline of writing and polishing a song is way harder,' Prateek Kuhad, the singing sensation, tells Veer Arjun Singh.

Court dismisses RSS defamation suit against Arjun

Court dismisses RSS defamation suit against Arjun

Rediff.com30 Oct 2004

The defamation suit was filed after the minister alleged that the RSS had a hand in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.

Why these earphones may be just what you are looking for

Why these earphones may be just what you are looking for

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

The easy-to-wear Jabra Elite Bluetooth earphones offer superior sound quality, active noise cancellation and a trio of microphones, say Dhruv Munjal and Veer Arjun Singh.

Smart Home Lighting: A Starter's Guide

Smart Home Lighting: A Starter's Guide

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

Smart lighting is about to revolutionise the way we think of the humble bulb.

More funds for social plans likely

More funds for social plans likely

Rediff.com2 Sep 2004

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday promised more funds for social schemes like Sarva Siksha Abhiyan and mid-day cooked meal for school students and other programmes of the HRD ministry.

Johl, Singh for WC qualifiers

Johl, Singh for WC qualifiers

Rediff.com23 Sep 2005

Amandeep Johl and Arjun Singh will represent India at the World Cup of Golf qualifiers from October 6 to 9.

Chowrasia grabs lead in Hindu Open

Chowrasia grabs lead in Hindu Open

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

The Kolkata pro shot a superb eight-under par 64 in the opening round of the tournament.

Kapur finishes tied seventh

Kapur finishes tied seventh

Rediff.com18 Sep 2005

The 22-year-old Delhi golfer totalled 10-under 278 in the final round of the Taiwan Open.

Randhawa finishes tied 14th

Randhawa finishes tied 14th

Rediff.com11 Sep 2005

The Indian golfer ground out a three-over 74 on the final day of the Singapore Open, which was won by Adam Scott.

BJP ministers walk out of education meet

BJP ministers walk out of education meet

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Education ministers of Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states staged a walk-out protesting against the Union government's attempt to push its own agenda.

Is Congress better off without Scindia?

Is Congress better off without Scindia?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2020

'Should the Congress take Jyotiraditya's departure as good riddance?', asks Mohammad Sajjad.