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SC to hear pleas seeking stay on CAA on March 19
Rediff.com15 Mar 2024The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on March 19 the pleas seeking a direction to the Centre to stay the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024 till the apex court has decided the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.
Will Ideology Trump Personalities And Issues in TN Again?
Rediff.com15 Mar 2024According to DMK, the voters are already consolidated on ideological lines, hence the impact of anti-incumbency, whether against the BJP Centre or the DMK state may not be too much, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Is Technology Important In Banking?
Rediff.com14 Mar 2024'Just the amount of work which is there just to become more and more successful in banking. For this to happen you need to have leaders who understand technology.'
Ranji Final: Vidarbha fight back but Mumbai set for win
Rediff.com13 Mar 2024A defiant Vidarbha prolonged Mumbai's wait for a 42nd Ranji Trophy title as they took the final to the fifth and final day.
Use of Indian languages key for increasing internet access in India: Report
Rediff.com13 Mar 2024Nearly 665 million Indians or 45 per cent of the rural population did not have access to the internet as of 2023. Difficulty in understanding internet procedures, insufficient awareness of its benefits, and a lack of interest have emerged as the top reasons for a gap in internet penetration in rural India, according to a joint report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Kantar. "The proficiency of English in rural India is very low. While we have content in Hindi, the internet is English-heavy.
India readies plan to be a global semiconductor giant
Rediff.com13 Mar 2024Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually laid the foundation stone for a Rs 27,000-crore semiconductor assembly and test facility in Assam's Morigaon district on Wednesday. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who was present at the event organised at the site of the facility in Jagiroad, said today is a landmark day for Assam and the North East. "Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji is laying the foundation stone for the Rs 27,000 crore Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test facility at Jagiroad," the chief minister posted on 'X'.
IAF's Tejas aircraft crashes on way back from war game witnessed by PM
Rediff.com13 Mar 2024The pilot ejected safely and a court of inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident, the IAF said in a brief statement.
Pak boat with drugs worth Rs 480 crore held off Gujarat coast
Rediff.com12 Mar 2024In a sea-air coordinated operation, narcotics worth Rs 480 crore were seized from a Pakistani boat with six crew in the Arabian Sea near Porbandar by a multi-agency team led by the Indian Coast Guard, the defence ministry said on Tuesday.
Plea in SC seeks stay on CAA implementation
Rediff.com12 Mar 2024The application, filed by the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML), which is one of the petitioners who have challenged the citizenship law, has sought the court's direction to ensure no coercive action is taken against people belonging to the Muslim community pending adjudication of the writ petitions. Muslims cannot apply for Indian citizenship under the CAA.
Vinesh wins 50kg bout, sparks drama in morning proceedings
Rediff.com11 Mar 2024'Vinesh wants an assurance from the government. Probably she fears that if WFI gets back the control, the federation may change the selection policy. But how can the government give assurance on this. The government can't interfere in selection matters.'
Team of 80 people harmonising ops of 4 Tata airlines: Air India CEO
Rediff.com11 Mar 2024Over the past eight months, a team of 80 people has been diligently working to harmonise operating procedures across four airlines run by the Tata group, as part of two mergers, revealed Campbell Wilson, Air India's chief executive officer (CEO), on Friday. The Tata group is consolidating its aviation business by merging four airlines into two: Air India and Vistara are merging to form a single full-service carrier, while AIX Connect and Air India Express are combining to create a unified low-cost carrier (as a subsidiary of Air India).
India's Untold Nepal Stories
Rediff.com11 Mar 2024In 2017, a retired R&AW officer conveyed that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was keen to get monarchy restored in Nepal and suggested that I support these efforts.
How young blood transformed India's Test dominance
Rediff.com10 Mar 2024The standout performers that allowed India to maintain their upper hand over England were young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav.
5th Test PIX: Rohit, Gill hit tons as India build huge lead
Rediff.com8 Mar 2024India were sitting pretty on 473/8 in 120 overs at stumps on the second day for an overall lead of 255 runs.
PIX: Spinners, openers put India in control on Day 1
Rediff.com7 Mar 2024India bowled England out for 218 and cruised to 135/1 in their robust reply to seize early control of the fifth and final test.
Using An App For A Loan? Read This First
Rediff.com7 Mar 2024Borrowing from a fraudulent loan app subjects the borrower to a variety of risks.
Banking system liquidity goes into surplus mode after 3 months
Rediff.com6 Mar 2024The liquidity in the banking system moved into surplus almost after three months as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) absorbed over Rs 40,000 crore from the market on Monday, predominantly on the back of increased government spending. However, this situation may be short-lived given the higher demand for funds to pay taxes and year-end targets, treasury executives said. Meanwhile, two variable reverse repo rate (VRRR) auctions held on Tuesday received weak response.
10 Tamil Romantic Films On OTT
Rediff.com5 Mar 2024In the mood for romance but don't know which movies to watch? Tamil cinema has a lot to offer on OTT, and Arjun Menon lists his favourites.
Coming Soon! The Bullet Train!
Rediff.com5 Mar 2024With land acquisition completed and infrastructure work streamlined, India's bullet train dreams are slowly, but finally, inching closer to reality.
Ten Hag still hopeful of Man United's Champions League spot
Rediff.com4 Mar 2024Manchester United have lost 11 of their 27 league matches this campaign, two more than all of last season. The two previous seasons with 12 league losses (2013-14 and 2021-22) led to managerial changes.
Ranji: If boys keep playing like this, there will be lot of injuries: Shardul
Rediff.com3 Mar 2024India and Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur on Sunday said that the BCCI will have to relook next year's Ranji Trophy schedule as playing 10 matches with just three-day gaps between games could lead to injuries to players.
F1: Fresh trouble for Red Bull boss Horner after anonymous email
Rediff.com1 Mar 2024A widely-circulated anonymous email put fresh focus on recent allegations of misconduct toward a female colleague.
Mystery thickens in Zee fund diversion case amid reports of accounting hole
Rediff.com29 Feb 2024The mystery surrounding the alleged fund diversion from Zee Entertainment Enterprises (Zee) by founders Subhash Chandra and Punit Goenka has thickened with speculations of an amount multiple times higher than that cited by the ex-parte interim order passed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) dated June 12, 2023. While Zee shares witnessed a fresh selloff on Wednesday, news reports of accounting fraud left investors guessing about the hole in the media broadcaster's books. An order by the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in October 2023 had clearly hinted that Sebi's investigation had found a deeper rout.
Adani Green to raise $409 mn bonds to repay loan
Rediff.com27 Feb 2024Adani Green Energy Ltd, the renewable energy arm of billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate, plans to raise $409 million through US dollar-denominated bonds to repay a debt obligation falling this year. In a regulatory filing, the company said the bond will have a door-to-door tenor of 18 years. The proceeds will be used to redeem the $500 million 6.25 per cent senior secured notes due 2024, it said adding these notes were issued on June 10, 2019.
Shami Undergoes Surgery, May Miss T20 WC
Rediff.com27 Feb 2024Posting photos of himself in a hospital bed, Shami said, 'Just had a successful heel operation on my achilles tendon!'
NIA charges 3 Pak handlers among 5 Lashkar men with Rajouri terror attack
Rediff.com26 Feb 2024The final report against a juvenile who was also apprehended in the case will be submitted to the Juvenile Justice Board in Rajouri, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.
4th Test PIX: India down England by 5 wkts; seal series 3-1
Rediff.com26 Feb 2024Images from Day 4 of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi on Monday, February 26.
Soccer PIX: Man City, Arsenal close on Liverpool, Fulham stun United
Rediff.com25 Feb 2024Manchester City and Arsenal closed in on Premier League leaders Liverpool with contrasting victories on Saturday as Manchester United's bubble was burst by Fulham.
Byju's EGM gets underway; investors file suit in NCLT
Rediff.com23 Feb 2024An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Byju's shareholders got underway on Friday to vote on a resolution brought by some investors to ouster founder CEO Byju Raveendran and his family over alleged "mismanagement and failures". Raveendran and his family stayed away from the EGM, calling it "procedurally invalid."
Q3 sees startups turn a profitable corner
Rediff.com23 Feb 2024The third quarter (Q3) of 2023-24 (FY24) has proven to be pivotal, witnessing some startups turning profitable and others enhancing their performance as their businesses finally begin to deliver. Startups like Delhivery, Zomato, PolicyBazaar, Mamaearth, and Nykaa have either become profitable or improved their profit margins in Q3FY24. A renewed focus on profitability, supported by operational efficiencies, expense rein-in, and robust demand during the festival season, has empowered companies to strengthen their performance.
How Smart TV Is Changing India
Rediff.com23 Feb 2024The way video is being watched and monetised is changing. This is the first thing that stands out as the penetration of smart TVs continues to rise.
Former J-K Governor Satya Pal Malik raided by CBI
Rediff.com23 Feb 2024The federal agency started its operation in the morning, with around 100 officers mobilised to swoop down at the 30 locations in multiple cities of Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan, besides Delhi and Mumbai, the officials said.
Byju Raveendran, board members will not attend BYJU's Feb 23 EGM
Rediff.com22 Feb 2024Edtech firm Think and Learn Private Ltd, owner of Byju's, on Thursday said neither the company's founder and CEO Byju Raveendran nor any other board member will attend the extraordinary general meeting called by some select investors. Shareholders at Byju's are set to vote on Friday on a resolution brought by some investors to oust founder CEO Byju Raveendran and his family members over alleged "mismanagement and failures". Byju's has called the EGM "procedurally invalid" and contractually in contravention of the company's article of association and shareholder's agreement.
US cop who struck and killed Jaahnavi Kandula faces no charge
Rediff.com22 Feb 2024The Seattle police officer who struck and killed Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula while responding to an overdose call, will not face any criminal charges due to lack of 'sufficient' evidence, authorities said.
Karnataka HC refuses to stay Byju's EGM on Feb 23
Rediff.com21 Feb 2024Karnataka high court on Wednesday refused to stay an emergency shareholder meeting called by select investors of Think and Learn Pvt Ltd -- the owner of Byju's -- to oust the company's Founder and CEO Byju Raveendran and his family from the leadership in the edtech firm. Byju's had approached the Karnataka HC seeking a stay on the EGM but the court only gave an interim relief that any resolution passed at the EGM on Friday cannot be implemented before the next court hearing. "It is further submitted that the conditions for convening the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) are not complied and no notice is issued as contemplated under Section 100 (3) of the Companies Act 2013," the court order said.
ISRO's cryogenic engine is now human-rated for Gaganyaan missions
Rediff.com21 Feb 2024Rigorous testing demonstrates the engine's mettle, it said, adding the CE20 engine identified for the first uncrewed flight LVM3 G1 also went through acceptance tests.
Fali Sam Nariman: Indian judiciary's 'Bhishma Pitamah' who minced no words
Rediff.com21 Feb 2024Away from the courtroom and legal circles, Nariman was a familiar figure for residents of Hauz Khas who would see him walk regularly, even in the cold winter months of December and January.
Zee shares tumble 12%; hit lower circuit limit
Rediff.com21 Feb 2024Shares of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) tumbled 12 per cent in the mid-session trade on Wednesday amid reports of capital market regulator Sebi has unearthed a financial discrepancy exceeding USD 241 million (nearly Rs 2,000 crore) in the accounts of the company. The stock of the company nosedived 11.58 per cent to Rs 170.65 apiece on the BSE. ZEEL shares plunged 11.39 per cent to Rs 170.70 per piece on the NSE.
'Should construct 13,000 km of national highways in FY24'
Rediff.com21 Feb 2024'The vision now is not just to look at national highways as a number of kilometres, but quality as well.'
Has Paytm Woken Up Too Late?
Rediff.com20 Feb 2024Has Vijay Shekhar Sharma given up on the bank? For now, he seems to be on a save-OCL mission. The bank will face its logical end, observes Tamal Bandopadhyay.