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Bank strike may hit trading volumes on Nov 12

Bank strike may hit trading volumes on Nov 12

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

Still the Reserve Bank of India will operate as usual and can provide funds via its overnight repo window, traders also said.

King of the road! Karnataka minister travels 340 km daily to office and back

King of the road! Karnataka minister travels 340 km daily to office and back

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

The elder brother of Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Revanna cites non-availability of a government bungalow as the reason for undertaking the tedious journey.

UP govt ready for CBI probe into Unnao accident: DGP

UP govt ready for CBI probe into Unnao accident: DGP

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

An official said there was no security lapse in the case. He added that seven security personnel were posted at her home and three were there to accompany her on Sunday. "As there was no space in the car, the survivor did not take the security men with her," he said.

Piramal Life may develop TB drug

Piramal Life may develop TB drug

Rediff.com17 Sep 2008

Piramal Life Sciences may become the first company to successfully develop a tuberculosis drug whose leads isolated from the living organisms found in ice brought from the Antarctica region. "(Our) scientists have identified additional leads that will help develop drugs to treat tuberculosis and other infections," revealed Swati Piramal, director, Nicholas Piramal.

Review: Mosayile Kuthirameenukal is worth a watch

Review: Mosayile Kuthirameenukal is worth a watch

Rediff.com5 May 2014

Mosayile Kuthirameenukal is visually enchanting, so watch it in spite of some flaws.

Anant Goenka to be Ceat deputy MD

Anant Goenka to be Ceat deputy MD

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

The move comes on the back of a series of next generation family members taking over the reins from current promoters. Roshni Nadar, daughter of HCL founder Shiv Nadar, took over as CEO of the company in July. Nandini Piramal, eldest child of Ajay and Swati Piramal, became executive director of Piramal Healthcare in April.

PIX: Chiranjeevi, Samantha at Rajendra Prasad's son wedding

PIX: Chiranjeevi, Samantha at Rajendra Prasad's son wedding

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Pictures from the glitzy wedding reception.

10 things before I die: 'Brunch with Rahul Gandhi!'

10 things before I die: 'Brunch with Rahul Gandhi!'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2009

We asked readers what they would do if they had only three years to live life to the fullest? While the contest closes on November 23, here are some more interesting responses.

Hillary meets India Inc's top leaders

Hillary meets India Inc's top leaders

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday had a breakfast meeting with top honchos of India Inc at the iconic, sea-facing Taj Hotel in Mumbai. Amongst those from India Inc who were present at the meeting included Ratan Tata, chairman of Tata Group and Reliance Industries' Mukesh Ambani. Others present were the chiefs of India's two largest banks, O P Bhatt of State Bank and Chanda Kochhar of ICICI Bank, Swati Piramal and Sudha Murthy.

Review: Kalavaramaye Madilo is appealing

Review: Kalavaramaye Madilo is appealing

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

This heroine-centric film is appealing and makes for a worthwhile watch. Just go and enjoy it and let the cascade of emotions engulf you.

Meet Assocham's first lady chief

Meet Assocham's first lady chief

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Assocham's first lady chief talks of the need to unleash new ideas and wonders why, when India has such politically powerful women, they're hardly to be seen in business.

US-based Indian pens anti-corruption anthem's Hindi lyrics

US-based Indian pens anti-corruption anthem's Hindi lyrics

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

Music composer Shankar Mahadevan said, "It is important that citizens speak up and take action. The fight against corruption will be a long journey. But I am confident that ipaidabribe.com and Maine Rishwat Di will achieve their lakshya."

Kasab is not a minor: Special Court

Kasab is not a minor: Special Court

Rediff.com2 May 2009

Observing that Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, prime accused in the Mumbai terror attack, is not a minor, a Special Court on Saturday ruled that it had the jurisdiction to try him.

Obama or Hillary? Indian  legislators divided

Obama or Hillary? Indian legislators divided

Rediff.com28 Feb 2008

State legislators of Indian-origin in the United States appeared to be divided in their support either for Senator Hillary Clinton or Senator Barack Obama -- both of whom are engaged in a bitter fight for Democratic nomination for the 2009 presidential election.

Maharathi: Great cast, dull execution

Maharathi: Great cast, dull execution

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

Though this thriller has a good premise, it's execution leaves much to be desired. The only good thing about the movie is the performances by the veterans.

'SC verdict will give license to people to have illegitimate relationships'

'SC verdict will give license to people to have illegitimate relationships'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

"What is the sanctity of marriage?"

I understand English: Kasab

I understand English: Kasab

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

The lone surviving terrorist in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, who had earlier told the trial court that he does not understand English, on Monday said he understands the language.

US outsourcing drug research to India

US outsourcing drug research to India

Rediff.com6 Sep 2008

US giants are rushing to partner with Indian and Chinese companiestapping their brainpower and saving millions of dollars in the search for breakthrough treatments

Enough of Baahubali!

Enough of Baahubali!

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

'I hope against hope that Indian film-makers don't take their future cue from the creator of this insufferable franchise,' says J Jagannath.

Nandita Das gets candid

Nandita Das gets candid

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

Nandita believes in choosing films that resonate with her sensibilities, regardless of the genre of the film. Firaaq marks her directorial debut and with stalwarts like Nasseruddin Shah and Paresh Rawal praising her, it could not get any better.

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams up

Chess Olympiad: Indian teams up

Rediff.com24 Nov 2008

The Indian men's and women's teams registered identical 3-1 victories over Czech Republic and Slovenia respectively, in the 10th and penultimate round of the 32nd Chess Olympiad in Dresden, Germany, on Monday. The women's team, with 14 points, improved to joint-seventh while the men's team moved to joint-ninth place.

'I hope we can score another hit with Raaz 2'

'I hope we can score another hit with Raaz 2'

Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

Mohit Suri, the director of Raaz 2, clears the air about his much-speculated break up with Udita Goswami, his penchant for hard-hitting, intense films from Zeher to Awarapan and of course the Emraan Hashmi connection.

Uproar in LS over Azam Khan's sexist remark on BJP's Rama Devi

Uproar in LS over Azam Khan's sexist remark on BJP's Rama Devi

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

Participating in the debate on the triple talaq bill on Thursday, Khan made certain observations on a ruling party member.

'Chak De will help Goal'

'Chak De will help Goal'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

Director Vivek Agnihotri talks about his new film.

Review: Ashta Chamma

Review: Ashta Chamma

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

Mohankrishna Indraganti, Ashta Chamma has good performances by Swati, Nani, Srini and Bhargavi. It is a nice joy ride for the family.

What you learn when you sail around the world

What you learn when you sail around the world

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

'I have realised that to be happy, you don't need luxury in life.' 'Simple things in life make you happy.'

Maharashtra EC chief released from jail

Maharashtra EC chief released from jail

Rediff.com28 Mar 2008

Maharashtra's State Election Commissioner Nand Lal has been released from the Arthur Road jail in Mumbai after being sentenced to two-day prison term for breach of privilege by the state Assembly.

DCW notice to police over cop 'groping JNU student' during protest

DCW notice to police over cop 'groping JNU student' during protest

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

The women's body has asked the top cop to render an explanation within three days about reasons for the use of force on protesting students.

'Preity is extremely moody'

'Preity is extremely moody'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2008

The critically acclaimed Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara remains one of those many landmark films is his career. Keeping the audiences psyche in mind, winner of several national and international awards, Assamese filmmaker Jahnu Barua is gearing up for his next directorial venture- Har Pall.

'Not every singer could've done Ganpat'

'Not every singer could've done Ganpat'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

Mika talks about his new hit song Ganpat in Shootout in Lokhandwala.

From Chak De to Aashayein

From Chak De to Aashayein

Rediff.com16 Sep 2008

The name Anaitha Nair may not ring a bell but Chak De! India's Aliya Bose is definitely a name to reckon with. Anaitha convincingly played the role of the mischievous Aliya Bose in Chak De! India. Now, she is back, this time opposite John Abraham in Nagesh Kukunoor's Aashayein.

Rahul Bose interview

Rahul Bose interview

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

The multi-talented actor talks about his latest film, a children's film and why he would love to do an action film.

The building where the shootout really took place

The building where the shootout really took place

Rediff.com23 May 2007

You won't see the building where the shootout actually happened in the film.

Musharraf spent Rs 63 lakhs in 3 days!

Musharraf spent Rs 63 lakhs in 3 days!

Rediff.com29 Feb 2008

Pakistani Senators have questioned President Pervez Musharraf's fat hotel bill of Rs 63 lakh during his recent three-day visit to Britain, saying it caused a deep hole for the state exchequer.

BJP's Sakshi Maharaj inaugurates 'nightclub', receives flak

BJP's Sakshi Maharaj inaugurates 'nightclub', receives flak

Rediff.com16 Apr 2018

The BJP MP's aide claimed that he had been tricked into attending the event, while the organiser claimed that it was not a nightclub, but a restaurant where no liquor would be served.

Pooja Bhatt on Dhokha

Pooja Bhatt on Dhokha

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Pooja Bhatt on her new film, Dhokha.

'Price control hinders fight against fake drugs'

'Price control hinders fight against fake drugs'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2007

Price control of drugs in India is making it difficult for companies to fight against spurious medicines as they are unable to set off the resultant increase in cost, Nicolas Piramal director Swati Piramal said on Tuesday.

Heart trouble and your child

Heart trouble and your child

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

Paediatric cardiologist Dr Swati Garekar chatted with anxious parents, offering her advice on the right course of action for children suffering from heart conditions.

'Good boy' Sanjay Dutt needed stern words to wear jail uniform

'Good boy' Sanjay Dutt needed stern words to wear jail uniform

Rediff.com25 Feb 2016

The Bollywood actor followed the same drill meant for other prisoners.