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Differences between India, China should not become disputes: Sitharaman

Differences between India, China should not become disputes: Sitharaman

Rediff.com11 Nov 2018

Both India and China should respect each other and resolve issues through dialogues and join hands together for peace and prosperity, Sitharaman said.

Arunachal Pradesh to ban cola in schools

Arunachal Pradesh to ban cola in schools

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

Arunachal Pradesh is likely to ban soft drinks in school campuses following reports that they contain high levels of pesticides.

Lucknow tops list of 13 new smart cities

Lucknow tops list of 13 new smart cities

Rediff.com24 May 2016

The 13 cities selected in the Fast Track Smart City Competition have proposed a total investment of Rs 30,229 crore

Assam: Chopper with 19 passengers makes emergency landing on road

Assam: Chopper with 19 passengers makes emergency landing on road

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

A Pawan Hans helicopter on Tuesday made an emergency landing on a road due to inclement weather at Gohpur Balijan in Sonitpur district near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border.

Arunachal: 13 more ex-MLAs to join Congress

Arunachal: 13 more ex-MLAs to join Congress

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

The state has been in turmoil since the UDF ministry was downsized.

India never used me against China: Dalai Lama

India never used me against China: Dalai Lama

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

"India has never used me against China. I am a messenger of the ancient Indian thought and I talk about ahimsa, peace, harmony and secular ethics wherever I go," the Tibetan spiritual leader said while talking to the media.

'NCP won't compromise on Sonia's foreigner status'

'NCP won't compromise on Sonia's foreigner status'

Rediff.com4 Aug 2003

The Congress is seeking to form an alliance at the Centre, with Sonia Gandhi at the helm, to challenge the NDA in the next general election.

Apang parades 42 MLAs before Arunachal governor

Apang parades 42 MLAs before Arunachal governor

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

Governor V C Pande did not specify whether he would ask Congress Chief Minister Mukut Mithi to resign or prove his majority in the House.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

47 die in Arunachal bus mishap

47 die in Arunachal bus mishap

Rediff.com22 May 2004

The dead included 12 women, 23 men and 12 children.

SC examines powers of governors in wake of Arunachal row

SC examines powers of governors in wake of Arunachal row

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Kapil Sibal listed out legal questions, including the governor's power to convene the assembly session without aid and advice of the government, for adjudication by a five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice J S Khehar.

I will not resign: Mukut Mithi

I will not resign: Mukut Mithi

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

Crashed IAF chopper's debris sighted, fate of crew unclear

Crashed IAF chopper's debris sighted, fate of crew unclear

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Inspector General of Police (Law and Order) Nabin Payeng said the debris of the chopper was sighted from a hill top at Chopo Yoha in the district by a police team at the confluence of a water fall and the Nyorch river.

Apang sworn in as Arunachal CM

Apang sworn in as Arunachal CM

Rediff.com3 Aug 2003

Kameng Dolo, leader of the Congress (D), which is part of the newly formed UDF, was sworn in as the first deputy chief minister of the state.

2 dead in fresh landslides in Arunachal, toll rises to 19

2 dead in fresh landslides in Arunachal, toll rises to 19

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

The district administration has pressed men and machinery for relief and rescue operations, he said.

Pema Khandu says decision to join PPA in state's interest

Pema Khandu says decision to join PPA in state's interest

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

He said the decision to join the PPA was "conscious and unanimous".

Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Full Text: President's joint address to both houses of Parliament

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Here's the full text of President's Ram Nath Kovind's address to the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament on the first of Budget Session 2022.

Protests across Arunachal Pradesh against AFSPA extension

Protests across Arunachal Pradesh against AFSPA extension

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

The Centre's decision to extend the enforcement of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, to 12 districts of Arunachal Pradesh bordering Assam and Nagaland, has sparked sharp reactions.

Do you know how many forts are hidden in Mumbai?

Do you know how many forts are hidden in Mumbai?

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

The rising popularity of Heritage Walks is uncovering forgotten historic sites all over India.

7 dead as IAF chopper crashes near Tawang

7 dead as IAF chopper crashes near Tawang

Rediff.com6 Oct 2017

The crash of the Mi-17 V5 took place at around 6 am when it was on a maintenance mission.

Don't miss: Modi adds new hat to collection

Don't miss: Modi adds new hat to collection

Rediff.com20 Feb 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Arunachal Pradesh is the only state in the country where people greet each other with 'Jai Hind'.

It's not Bengaluru or Patna, these 98 places will be 'Smart Cities'!

It's not Bengaluru or Patna, these 98 places will be 'Smart Cities'!

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Out of 98 cities selected for the Rs 48,000 crore Smart Cities project, 24 are capital cities.

Arunachal Pradesh: Missing helicopter spotted, rescue efforts underway

Arunachal Pradesh: Missing helicopter spotted, rescue efforts underway

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

A helicopter of state-run Pawan Hans with three persons on board including a senior police officer on Tuesday went missing for a while before being spotted in a dense forest.

To counter China's buildup, India to move ITBP command to Leh

To counter China's buildup, India to move ITBP command to Leh

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

Having the ITBP and the Army at the same operational location will resolve these issues as well, the sources said.

India's longest bridge to be inaugurated on May 26

India's longest bridge to be inaugurated on May 26

Rediff.com14 May 2017

The construction of the bridge began in 2011 at a project cost of Rs 950 crore. Its has been designed to withstand the movement of military tanks.

Army conducts ops against NSCN-K along Indo-Myanmar border

Army conducts ops against NSCN-K along Indo-Myanmar border

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

The security forces had launched the operation following specific input about the presence of NSCN-K rebels near Votnu village in the district.

Sports Shorts: India assured four medals at boxing WC

Sports Shorts: India assured four medals at boxing WC

Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

Sports Ministry formally recognises yogasana as competitive sport.

Violence erupts in Nagaland over urban local body poll

Violence erupts in Nagaland over urban local body poll

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

The violent protests forced the Nagaland CM to call off the elections.

Gov asks Tuki to take floor test by July 16, seeks more time

Gov asks Tuki to take floor test by July 16, seeks more time

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

However, Tuki, who led a Congress government that fell in January after the controversial role played by Governor J P Rajkhowa, said that he needed time to face the floor test.

Kalikho Pul's secret notes can shake Indian politics: Ex-governor

Kalikho Pul's secret notes can shake Indian politics: Ex-governor

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

It was unthinkable that the probe was handed over to police and not the CBI, Rajkhowa said.

Arunachal school hostel warden held for raping 14 girls

Arunachal school hostel warden held for raping 14 girls

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

A shocking case of rape of 14 minor girls allegedly by the hostel warden of a private school in Likabai in West Siang district has come to light after a few students reported the matter to police.

SC refers Arunachal political crisis issue to constitn bench

SC refers Arunachal political crisis issue to constitn bench

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred to a Constitution bench a bunch of petitions arising out of certain orders passed by the Gauhati high court in the ongoing political battle in Arunachal Pradesh.

2 Chinese nationals visit Arunachal on wrong permits

2 Chinese nationals visit Arunachal on wrong permits

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

They had Protected Area Permits, instead of the Restricted Area Permit.

Subdued I-Day celebration across states amid pandemic

Subdued I-Day celebration across states amid pandemic

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

Official celebrations in most states were restricted to unfurling of the national flag and chief ministers and governors addressing the people, with fewer guests in attendance.

Rains kill 7 in NE, over 4 L affected in Assam floods

Rains kill 7 in NE, over 4 L affected in Assam floods

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

In the Northeast, while three people died in Assam, two each lost their lives in Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram in rain-related incidents.

Pema Khandu sworn-in as Arunachal Pradesh CM

Pema Khandu sworn-in as Arunachal Pradesh CM

Rediff.com17 Jul 2016

Khandu emerged as the new star on the north eastern horizon when he was elected leader of the Congress in Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday.

Guvs to get allowances for tour, hospitality, entertainment

Guvs to get allowances for tour, hospitality, entertainment

Rediff.com3 Jun 2018

According to a notification issued by the Union home ministry, the Governor of West Bengal, among all the Governors, will get the highest amount of Rs 1.81 crore as allowances for tour, hospitality, entertainment and other expenses.

China issues flood alert in Brahmaputra; Arunachal, Assam caution people

China issues flood alert in Brahmaputra; Arunachal, Assam caution people

Rediff.com30 Aug 2018

A senior official of the Union water resources ministry said it was an unprecedented situation on the Chinese side where Tsangpo broke a 150-year record with swollen waters and hence China has shared the information with India.

India sends back remains of US soldiers killed in WWII plane crash

India sends back remains of US soldiers killed in WWII plane crash

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

The excavated skeletal remains of soldiers and artefacts of a US Air Force B-24 bomber that had crashed in north-east India during the Second World War were given a full honors ceremony at New Delhi's airport on Wednesday before being sent to the United States.