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Ajit Pawar, RSS chief among early voters in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat were among the early voters to exercise their franchise as polling was underway on Wednesday for the......

Char Dham Project will 'complicate army movement'

'This is probably why the late General Bipin Rawat, who hails from the Garhwal Himalaya, said that the existing roads are fine with the army.' IMAGE: One of the Char Dhams in Uttarakhand, the......

SC warns U'khand lawyers over Saturday strike for 35 years

Irked by lawyers holding strike every Saturday for 35 years in Uttarakhand district courts over reasons like 'bomb blast in Pakistan', 'earthquake in Nepal' or 'condolence references for family......

CRPF helps 250 Kashmiri students reach home

IMAGE: Central Industrial Security Force members pay tribute to CRPF soldiers who lost their lives in Pulwama terror attack, at Connaught Place in New Delhi, on Sunday. Photograph: PTI Photo......

Bill to rename Uttaranchal as Uttarakhand passed

The Uttaranchal Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill approving the change of name of the state to Uttarakhand amid protests by Bharatiya Janata Party. The Uttaranchal Bill 2006 was passed by voice......

Amul milk to cost more from Tuesday

The new price will come into effect on all six brands being sold in major markets of Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, West Bengal, Kolkata, Uttaranchal, Maharasthra and few other states. Dairy major Amul said......

Explained: Why the monsoon is pulling out so late

'The last time we had such a late withdrawal of monsoon was in 1960 or so.' IMAGE: National and state disaster response force personnel rescue citizens from the flood-affected Rajendra Nagar area......

11% rise in rural incomes but migration continues unabated

80% of the surveyed districts did not show any change in migration, reports Sanjeeb Mukherjee. The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) has succeeded in creating......

Leyland plans Rs 1,100 cr plant in Uttaranchal

Commercial vehicles major Ashok Leyland has decided to set up a plant in Uttaranchal and will invest around Rs 1,100 crore (Rs 11 billion) in the new facility. According to sources, the Hinduja......

M&M plans 1500 cr unit in Uttaranchal soon

Mahindra and Mahindra will soon set up a Rs 1,500 crore (Rs 15 billion) four-wheeler facility in Uttaranchal, a government release said. M&M Chairman Keshav Mahindra met Chief Minister N D Tiwari......

Sukanya Verma's Worst Films of 2014

Rediff's film critic Sukanya Verma lists her worst Hindi movies of 2014. As if one didn’t feel miserable enough watching these monstrosities the first time, year-end specials ensure torture......

Review: Kaanchi is very disappointing

Kaanchi must have read important on paper but it's complete baloney on celluloid, rants Sukanya Verma. As I sat through Subhash Ghai’s latest offering, an impassive vendetta movie......

Rakhi glams up for a grand sangeet

Preparations for Rakhi Sawant's sangeet are on in full swing. The beautiful bride-to-be, whose show on NDTV Imagine -- Rakhi Ka Swayamvar -- is winding down, is taking care of all aspects to......

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'I worked in a dhaba, selling omelettes, before I signed All The Best'

'I loved doing Bunty Aur Babli. I love working with Rohit Shetty. I just shot for Dilwale. Kuch bhi karva leta hain mujhse (he makes me do anything)!' 'I worked in Jolly LLB for free. It was......

Ranji Roundup: Saurashtra crush Haryana, Delhi close in on win

Saurashtra thrash Haryana IMAGE: Saurashtra captain Cheteshwar Pujara. Photograph: BCCI Rohtak: Saurashtra seamers Jaydev Unadkat, Shaurya Sanandia and Chirag Jani shared seven wickets among them......

BCCI vs Lalit Modi-led RCA case hearing on September 11

The impasse between the Rajasthan Cricket Association and the Board of Control for Cricket in India is likely to continue as the District Judge, Jaipur (city) has set September 11 as the next date......

Dhoni@30: The boy from Ranchi

*From our archives Jharkhand has very few celebrities. Now. Or ever. It is not surprising then that the day Mahendra Singh Dhoni returns to Ranchi, Jharkhand's capital, it goes dizzy with......

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