News for 'autorickshaw'

QUIZ: How much do you know about Hamara Bajaj?

QUIZ: How much do you know about Hamara Bajaj?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

Everything you wanted to know about the country's oldest two- and three-wheeler manufacturer and more.

This 'clean' auto plans to go from Bengaluru to London in 90 days

This 'clean' auto plans to go from Bengaluru to London in 90 days

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Its creator, Naveen Rabelli aims to complete the journey in 90 days

Chennai to fully shut down for 4 days from Sunday

Chennai to fully shut down for 4 days from Sunday

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Tightening restrictions further in select urban areas to help prevent the spread of Covid-19, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Friday announced a complete shutdown beginning Sunday in Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai for four days, disallowing grocery shops as well and fully curtailing the movement of public. Also, Salem and Tirupur in western Tamil Nadu will be shut similarly, albeit for three days from April 26, and Palaniswami assured people that vegetables and fruits shall reach their doorsteps via mobile outlets.

These auto drivers were happy to help!

These auto drivers were happy to help!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2016

Rajesh Pillai recounts two pleasant experiences he had with auto drivers. You can share yours too.

Widow gangraped near temple in Odisha

Widow gangraped near temple in Odisha

Rediff.com8 May 2013

A widow was allegedly gangraped near a temple by four people, who also recorded the incident in a mobile phone and circulated the video clip, in Odisha's Ganjam district, police said on Wednesday. The woman was allegedly gangraped by Santosh Biswal, an autorickshaw driver, and three of his friends -- Manoj Kumar Sahu, 28, Surendra Das, 25, and Krushna Behera, 20, near Tara Tarini temple at Purushottampur area on April 27, Ganjam DSP Damodara Lenka said.

Digital media turns into a money spinner in India

Digital media turns into a money spinner in India

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

As both video and streaming services take off, online entertainment is finally showing signs of making money.

CBI takes over TN custodial deaths probe, 2 FIRs filed

CBI takes over TN custodial deaths probe, 2 FIRs filed

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

The CBI has dispatched a special team to conduct the probe in which several Tamil Nadu Police personnel are under the scanner and some have already been arrested by the state police, they said.

'Auto Raja will give me a new image'

'Auto Raja will give me a new image'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

Kannada actor Ganesh talks about working in the remake of hit film Auto Raja.

2 Mumbai hospitals sealed after staff test COVID-19 positive

2 Mumbai hospitals sealed after staff test COVID-19 positive

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

Three doctors and 26 nurses have tested positive for novel coronavirus in Wockhardt Hospital in Mumbai's Mumbai Central area.

They bring hope to mentally ill homeless women

They bring hope to mentally ill homeless women

Rediff.com13 Mar 2013

The amazing story of how two young women set up a home for mentally ill homeless women.

Mourning Mumbai downs shutters for Thackeray

Mourning Mumbai downs shutters for Thackeray

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

With Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray's body being taken to Shivaji Park in central Mumbai for last rites, the city wore a deserted look as taxis as autorickshaws and private vehicles remained off the roads and shops and other commercial establishments chose to down their shutters.

German Bakery blast: Maha moves SC against HC order granting life sentence to convict

German Bakery blast: Maha moves SC against HC order granting life sentence to convict

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

The appeal filed through advocate Nishant R Katneshwarkar raised 20 grounds while assailing the high court order.

Two arrested in Manipal gangrape case

Two arrested in Manipal gangrape case

Rediff.com27 Jun 2013

Two persons have been arrested from Udupi in connection with the abduction and gangrape of a 22-year-old medical student from Kerala at nearby Manipal a week ago, police said.

Kerala: Rickshaw driver gets death for rape, murder

Kerala: Rickshaw driver gets death for rape, murder

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

A Sessions Court in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday sentenced to death a 28-year-old man, an autorickshaw driver, for raping and murdering a 15-year-old girl last year.

On par in the air, classed on ground

On par in the air, classed on ground

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

The move by Mumbai airport to have the drop-off point for autos at a distance from the terminals reeks of class distinctions, says Mahesh Vijapurkar.

'Muslims feel secure in Modi's Gujarat now'

'Muslims feel secure in Modi's Gujarat now'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Can Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi ever wash away the taint of the 2002 anti-Muslim riots? Prasanna D Zore spent five days in Ahmedabad meeting several Muslims across the socio-economic-caste divide, to find out what the community feels about Modi.

'Did you ever imagine oxygen will become such a priority in people's lives?

'Did you ever imagine oxygen will become such a priority in people's lives?

Rediff.com20 May 2021

'Today, saving lives needs to take precedence.'

PIX: Fresh violence grips Assam, spreads to new district

PIX: Fresh violence grips Assam, spreads to new district

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

Fresh violence gripped the trouble-torn Assam district of Kokrajhar leaving at least nine seriously injured while unrest spread to Kamrup (rural), which reported arson and police firing on Thursday.

Assam violence spreads, Army stages flag march

Assam violence spreads, Army stages flag march

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

Fresh violence gripped the trouble-torn Assam district of Kokrajhar leaving at least nine seriously injured while unrest spread to Kamrup (rural) which reported arson and police firing on Thursday.

HC castigates Maha govt over taxi, auto fare hike

HC castigates Maha govt over taxi, auto fare hike

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

The Bombay high court on Monday ticked off the Maharashtra government for not complying with its order to form a multi-member panel to look into recent hike in fares of autorickshaw and taxi saying the state is being held hostage by pressure groups.

'Difference this time is the suddenness of death'

'Difference this time is the suddenness of death'

Rediff.com17 May 2021

'Now you see a patient, 10 minutes later the patient is dead.' 'The second wave is definitely much more dangerous, brutal and fatal than the first wave.' 'The number of deaths and infections in India today are very, very, high; the actual numbers are not being reported.'

Sudden rush of victims causes panic at Delhi hospital

Sudden rush of victims causes panic at Delhi hospital

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

The injured, who were severely wounded, were brought in on motorbikes, autoricksaw, cars, ambulances and police vans.

Teenage girl molested, almost stripped in public view, 3 held

Teenage girl molested, almost stripped in public view, 3 held

Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

In a shocking incident, a group of young men allegedly molested an 18-year-old girl in a broad daylight in the suburban Kandivali in Mumbai, police said.

Cong buses for migrants return from border as UP denies permission

Cong buses for migrants return from border as UP denies permission

Rediff.com20 May 2020

In a video message, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the party is taking back the 1,000 buses it had arranged if the Uttar Pradesh government didn't want to use them to help stranded migrant workers return home. Vadra said the buses will remain at the UP border till 4 pm, when it would be 24 hours since they were brought there.

When will Modi cut high taxes on fuels?

When will Modi cut high taxes on fuels?

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

The logic of deregulation was that the consumer was protected no matter what the price of crude. But now the reverse has happened. The government is protected no matter what the price of crude, observes Aakar Patel.

Dikshit govt fails on its promise of safe transport

Dikshit govt fails on its promise of safe transport

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

The brutal gang-rape of a 23-year-old in New Delhi has brought to focus the failure of the Sheila Dikshit government in keeping its long-pending promise of safe public transport system for women and children though she has tried to pass the buck to the Centre for the tragedy.

Rickshaw driver, tea vendor among 26 others in Prez race

Rickshaw driver, tea vendor among 26 others in Prez race

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Even as focus is on Pranab Mukherjee and P A Sangma in coming Presidential polls, nomination papers have already been filed by 26 others who represent varied background -- from autorickshaw driver to tea vendor.

Private buses keep off roads for second day in WB

Private buses keep off roads for second day in WB

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Most private buses across West Bengal stayed off the roads for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, inconveniencing thousands of office-goers and commuters.

Budget 2012: These 20 services will be cheaper

Budget 2012: These 20 services will be cheaper

Rediff.com17 Mar 2012

Metered taxis, entry to amusement facilities, second-class rail travel, and betting, gambling and lottery will not attract the 12 per cent Service Tax, as per the budget proposal.

BJP protests claiming Sabarimala pilgrim killed in police action

BJP protests claiming Sabarimala pilgrim killed in police action

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

Sivadasan's family has demanded a probe into his death.

Special: Walking the last walk with Gandhi

Special: Walking the last walk with Gandhi

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

'My heart skipped a beat as I saw myself on the giant screen. I have watched the film a few times since then. And I can still see my face in that brief shot, immortalised like the rest of the film.'

Is Rahul's closest aide a 'BJP agent'?

Is Rahul's closest aide a 'BJP agent'?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

'How and why did we lose so many seats in places where we were expected to win?'

Abhishek Bachchan injured while shooting

Abhishek Bachchan injured while shooting

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

The actor was injured on the sets of his film, Bol Bachchan.

One month on, Charu Khandal can breathe with some help

One month on, Charu Khandal can breathe with some help

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

Ra.One animator Charu Khandal is still in ICU but is showing signs of improvement.

With no one to trust, whom does the citizen turn to?

With no one to trust, whom does the citizen turn to?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

These days when things are slipping a lot more than ever in the country, most citizens are in despair, says Mahesh Vijapurkar.

'Charu Khandal is paralysed indefinitely'

'Charu Khandal is paralysed indefinitely'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

A long ordeal awaits the Khandals, as they have to watch and wait for young Charu to recover.

'SRK said he will help Charu but money hasn't come yet'

'SRK said he will help Charu but money hasn't come yet'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

Mauli Singh gives us a peek in her friend Charu Khandal's life.

Israeli embassy car blast: Injured diplomat in ICU

Israeli embassy car blast: Injured diplomat in ICU

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

An Israeli diplomat, who was in an embassy car that was target of suspected terror attack, suffered splinter injuries and was admitted to a private hospital on Monday evening.

Death toll in Bhiwandi building collapse rises to 25

Death toll in Bhiwandi building collapse rises to 25

Rediff.com23 Sep 2020

The number of those rescued has gone up to 25, with five more persons being pulled alive out from the debris since Monday night, police said. The dead include 11 children, aged between two to 15 years, an official said.

Police were missing during Delhi riots, claim Muslims and Hindus

Police were missing during Delhi riots, claim Muslims and Hindus

Rediff.com29 Feb 2020

They are also upset with the Delhi government for not standing with the victims and the Centre for delayed deployment of security forces.