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From cow's milk to frozen veggies, Patanjali's product range gets wider

From cow's milk to frozen veggies, Patanjali's product range gets wider

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

Patanjali's packet milk to be lower than competitor brands by Rs 2 a litre

Pant may make WC team over Karthik

Pant may make WC team over Karthik

Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

If Rishabh Pant excels against Australia, then Dinesh Karthik will struggle to make the cut for the World Cup.

Kasab hanging: 'It got delayed but we did get justice'

Kasab hanging: 'It got delayed but we did get justice'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2012

"The first thing that comes to my mind is what happened is good. We are happy that we have got justice," wife of a railway ticket collector, who was killed in the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, said today reacting to Pakistan terrorist Ajmal Kasab's hanging.

Three poachers killed by forest guards in encounter in Kaziranga Park

Three poachers killed by forest guards in encounter in Kaziranga Park

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Three poachers were on Wednesday killed in two encounters with forest guards in Kaziranga National Park in Assam. On a tip off about the entry of a group of poachers into the park, forest guards launched an operation in Burapahar Range, Divisional Forest Officer S K Sil Sarma said.

Wool industry in the doldrums

Wool industry in the doldrums

Rediff.com15 Nov 2012

Volatility in prices, rising Australian dollar take a toll.

Hope floats as SC says homosexuals can't be denied privacy rights

Hope floats as SC says homosexuals can't be denied privacy rights

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

The bench says discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is deeply offensive to the dignity of an individual.

1st Hockey Test: Clinical India blank France

1st Hockey Test: Clinical India blank France

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Talented Chinglensana Singh and seasoned S V Sunil scored a goal each as the Indian men's hockey team started their tour of Europe with a 2-0 victory over hosts France on Monday.

Senior IVRCL officer arrested in Kolkata flyover collapse case

Senior IVRCL officer arrested in Kolkata flyover collapse case

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

As many as eight officers of the IVRCL have been arrested under Sections 302 (murder), 307 (attempt to murder) and 120B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code.

AFSPA extended for six months in Tripura

AFSPA extended for six months in Tripura

Rediff.com9 Sep 2012

The Tripura government has extended implementation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act for another six months to take stringent action against militancy in the state, official sources said on Sunday.

Senior UP cop transferred over honour killing remarks

Senior UP cop transferred over honour killing remarks

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Saharanpur Deputy Inspector General of Police S K Mathur was on Thursday transferred over his controversial remarks advocating honour killing that sparked an outrage.

Geetika killed self, says Aruna Chaddha

Geetika killed self, says Aruna Chaddha

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

Aruna Chaddha, an aide of former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda and co-accused in Geetika Sharma suicide case, on Saturday denied her involvement in it and claimed the former airhostesses took the extreme step because she was upset with her parents.

SC dismisses CBI's appeal in Bofors case, says delay not justified

SC dismisses CBI's appeal in Bofors case, says delay not justified

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

It said it was not convinced with the grounds of the CBI to condone over 4,500 days' delay in filing the appeal. The CBI had filed the appeal on February 2 this year.

Bofors case: SC to hear CBI appeal against HC order on Friday

Bofors case: SC to hear CBI appeal against HC order on Friday

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

After lot of deliberation, the CBI this year got the nod from the NDA government to file an appeal in the apex court.

'Pandya can be the next Kapil Dev if he stays grounded'

'Pandya can be the next Kapil Dev if he stays grounded'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2017

The chairman of selectors M S K Prasad feels that Hardik Pandya has the potential to match the legendary Kapil Dev, provided the all-rounder stays grounded.

Now, Patanjali locks horns with e-tailers

Now, Patanjali locks horns with e-tailers

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

Patanjali Ayurved, founded in 2007 by yoga guru Ramdev, is targeting Rs 10,000-crore (Rs 100-billion) revenue in 2016-17

Collector abduction: C'garh govt wants deadline extended

Collector abduction: C'garh govt wants deadline extended

Rediff.com26 Apr 2012

The Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday appealed to the Maoists for the extension of their deadline for the release of Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon, who was abducted last Saturday.

Collector's abduction: C'garh govt names 2 mediators

Collector's abduction: C'garh govt names 2 mediators

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday named two former chief secretaries as its nominees for talks with Naxals for release of abducted Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon even as activists -- Prashant Bhushan and Manish Kunjam -- declined to mediate on behalf of the Maoists.

Activists' arrest: SC grants Maharashtra police till Dec 1 to file chargesheet

Activists' arrest: SC grants Maharashtra police till Dec 1 to file chargesheet

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

Recently, the Bombay high court had set aside the lower court's order allowing extension of time to police to file its probe report against the rights activists in the violence case.

3 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Sopore

3 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Sopore

Rediff.com5 Aug 2017

Three weapons have been recovered from them.

Units without effluent treatment plants won't be allowed: SC

Units without effluent treatment plants won't be allowed: SC

Rediff.com22 Feb 2017

If industrial units do not have functional PETPs, then they will not be allowed to function any more, the court said.

Prime accused in Assam molestation remanded to 5 days

Prime accused in Assam molestation remanded to 5 days

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Amarjyoti Kalita, prime accused in the molestation of a girl on July 9 outside a pub, was remanded to five days police custody on Thursday.

Vajpayee's ashes immersed in Ganga in Haridwar

Vajpayee's ashes immersed in Ganga in Haridwar

Rediff.com19 Aug 2018

The convoy started from Bhalla college ground and went to Har ki Pauri with a host of party leaders and family members in attendance.

Retired HC judge to probe Bhopal jailbreak, encounter

Retired HC judge to probe Bhopal jailbreak, encounter

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

The Pandey panel has been directed to probe the 'circumstances in which the SIMI members escaped from the prison and the officials responsible for it'.

What is going wrong for Team India

What is going wrong for Team India

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

Injuries, confusion over team changes and replacement players have compounded problems for India, who look bereft of a clear strategy and have stumbled after a good start at the World Cup.

Encephalitis horror continues in UP, toll 275

Encephalitis horror continues in UP, toll 275

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

With four more patients succumbing to encephalitis, the toll in the disease in the eastern districts of Uttar Pradesh has climbed to 275 this year, health officials said on Friday.

Parliament passes bill to restore original SC/ST atrocity law

Parliament passes bill to restore original SC/ST atrocity law

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

The bill rules out any provision for anticipatory bail for a person accused of atrocities against SC/STs, notwithstanding any court order.

Tejinder Singh seeks cancellation of bail to V K Singh

Tejinder Singh seeks cancellation of bail to V K Singh

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

Former Lt Gen Tejinder Singh, who has filed a criminal defamation case against former Army Chief Gen V K Singh and four other top Army officials, on Wednesday moved a Delhi court seeking cancellation of the bail granted to them.

SC asks Centre to make law to regulate NGOs

SC asks Centre to make law to regulate NGOs

Rediff.com26 Apr 2017

The court said that the existing regulations were not sufficient to regulate the NGOs across the country.

Muslim no-show at JD-U event leaves Nitish and Co worried

Muslim no-show at JD-U event leaves Nitish and Co worried

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Minority conference organised by the JD-U turned out to be a poor show with few from the Muslim community attending it, exposing the falling credibility of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as a secular leader, says M I Khan.

Defence secy, army vice-chief grilled on troop movement

Defence secy, army vice-chief grilled on troop movement

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

Members of Parliament on Wednesday quizzed Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma and Army Vice Chief S K Singh on a media report of suspicious movement of troops near national capital New Delhi in January, but they dismissed it as baseless.

PM's visit to Myanmar opens great opportunities

PM's visit to Myanmar opens great opportunities

Rediff.com27 May 2012

The Chinese influence on Myanmar needs to be contested. They have invested heavily in Myanmar's economy. India needs to ensure greater integration of the Myanmarese economy to relieve it of the stresses that it would otherwise feel should the Chinese put pressure on them, says Brigadier (retd) S K Chatterji.

Vijay takes TN to huge total

Vijay takes TN to huge total

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

M Vijay's superb 179 helped Tamil Nadu make 474 for nine declared in their first innings against Andhra.

Assam: Girl molested by Army personnel

Assam: Girl molested by Army personnel

Rediff.com15 Jul 2012

Close on the heels of the molestation of a girl in Guwahati that sparked public outrage, a teenager met the same fate, allegedly at the hands of army jawans in Assam's Sibsagar district, police said on Saturday.

Nepal: Why a new constituent assembly must deliver

Nepal: Why a new constituent assembly must deliver

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

Failure to move from a feudal monarchy to an inclusive society with equal opportunities for all in a federal State structure will result in anarchy and lead to Nepal's Maoists taking up arms again, says Brigadier (retd) S K Chaterji.

How PM-Kisan scores over loan waivers and Rythu Bandhu

How PM-Kisan scores over loan waivers and Rythu Bandhu

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

The experience of direct cash transfer under PM-Kisan will be useful in designing a larger scheme of DBT for farmers combining all subsidies and support for the agriculture sector in the future, say Ramesh Chand & SK Srivastava.

Action will be taken against top cop if guilty: UP CM

Action will be taken against top cop if guilty: UP CM

Rediff.com10 May 2012

In the backdrop of controversial comments made by a state deputy inspector general of police in an elopement case, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that if senior officers sitting on higher posts do not understand the gravity of their posts, then action would be taken against them. "If this is the same statement, which is being aired on the channels, then it is a very wrong statement," Akhilesh told reporters.

DU, JNU students arrested in New Year drugs bust

DU, JNU students arrested in New Year drugs bust

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

The NCB claimed that the students were both addicts and suppliers of these drugs.

Navy, NDRF divers could not go down the Meghalaya mine on Day 21

Navy, NDRF divers could not go down the Meghalaya mine on Day 21

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

A high-powered submersible pump from Coal India Ltd will be put into operation on Thursday.

Internship offers up by 50% at IIT-Kharagpur

Internship offers up by 50% at IIT-Kharagpur

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Top global brands such as Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Microsoft, Facebook and Texas Instruments visited the campus.

When Dhoni played on one leg against Pakistan...

When Dhoni played on one leg against Pakistan...

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was almost ruled out for a crunch India-Pakistan match in the Asia Cup last year after he suffered an injury but the then Captain's determination saw him not only turning up for the game but also winning it, according to national chief selector M S K Prasad.