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Assam: ULFA hawks seeks support of ethnic groups

Assam: ULFA hawks seeks support of ethnic groups

Rediff.com25 Nov 2012

The United Liberation Front of Assam led by its fugitive commander in chief Paresh Barua has called upon all the indigenous ethnic groups in Assam including Bodo, Karbi, Dimasa others to join its armed revolution to liberate Assam from the clutches of the 'colonial Indian state'.

Banerjee-Duflo duo and Bandhan Bank's anti-poverty scheme

Banerjee-Duflo duo and Bandhan Bank's anti-poverty scheme

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

According to a 2011 impact assessment study of the programme by Banerjee and Duflo, along with economists Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and Jeremy Shapiro, Bandhan's THP results in a 15 per cent increase in household consumption and had a positive impact on wealth and welfare, such as assets and emotional well being.

A magical way of turning back time

A magical way of turning back time

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

No matter how old or successful you become, meeting your school friends has a magical way of turning back time, says Abhijit Masih, who spent 10 years as a boarding school student at La Martiniere College, Lucknow.

With Covid-19 claims of Rs 300cr, insurance cos get a rate card

With Covid-19 claims of Rs 300cr, insurance cos get a rate card

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

Insurance experts said since it may be difficult to set a tariff or fixed rates for Covid-19 treatment, an indicative rate chart has been proposed.

'Bengal has a lot to learn from Gujarat'

'Bengal has a lot to learn from Gujarat'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

'Look at the number of billionaires, the number of new billionaires in India.' 'Adani and Ambani are not the only ones.' 'What's wrong with people making money as long as it benefits us?'

WB by-polls: No Trinamool candidate against Prez's son

WB by-polls: No Trinamool candidate against Prez's son

Rediff.com23 Sep 2012

Despite severing of ties between the two parties, the Trinamool Congress hasn't put up any candidate for the Jangipur bypoll against Congress nominee Abhijit Mukherjee, son of President Pranab Mukherjee.

Tripura score 441, eye first innings lead vs HP

Tripura score 441, eye first innings lead vs HP

Rediff.com2 Dec 2012

A round-up of the Group C ties of the Ranji Trophy played on Sunday.

Sengupta, Kruthika best

Sengupta, Kruthika best

Rediff.com10 Jan 2003

Deep Sengupta and Kruthika Nadig won the boys and girls' titles respectively in the first National Sub-junior chess championship.

Anti-talk ULFA faction 'removes' Rajkhowa as chairman

Anti-talk ULFA faction 'removes' Rajkhowa as chairman

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

The United Liberation Front of Assam's anti-talk faction on Wednesday 'removed' Arabinda Rajkhowa as its chairman and 'appointed' acting chairman Abhijit Asom as its new leader.

Slowdown will impact asset quality: Subir Gokarn

Slowdown will impact asset quality: Subir Gokarn

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Subir Gokarn says credit-deposit growth mismatch for a longer period could put pressure on liquidity.

'It is a great moment in Baba's life'

'It is a great moment in Baba's life'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2012

Abhijit Mukherjee is a proud man. By the time of filing this report, his father, United Progressive Alliance-nominated candidate Pranab Mukherjee, was leading the Presidential election with 438,502 votes against the Opposition-backed P A Sangma.

Box Office: Luka Chuppi is a hit!

Box Office: Luka Chuppi is a hit!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Salman Khan resumes shooting of Bajrani Bhaijaan

Salman Khan resumes shooting of Bajrani Bhaijaan

Rediff.com12 May 2015

'Last 5 days of shooting left for #BajrangiBhaijaan,' director Kabir Khan tweeted.

Pratip Chaudhuri: SBI's conscience keeper?

Pratip Chaudhuri: SBI's conscience keeper?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

The chairman of India's largest bank on why he would like to forget the first six months of his stint and the steps he has taken to revitalise the institution.

Here's why 'BAD' films do TERRIFIC business at box office

Here's why 'BAD' films do TERRIFIC business at box office

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Rowdy Rathore may not have got good reviews but it did some fantastic business at the box office.

Kale lifts Plate 'A'

Kale lifts Plate 'A'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2003

Despite a defiant 98 by Abhijit Kale, star-studded Elite 'C' restricted Plate 'A' to 241 for 8 on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy match.

Rose Valley chief remanded to judicial custody till May 5

Rose Valley chief remanded to judicial custody till May 5

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Kundu was arrested by the ED on March 25, 2015.

Abbas Ali's century takes Tripura to 228/6

Abbas Ali's century takes Tripura to 228/6

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Veteran Syed Abbas Ali smashed an unbeaten century to guide Tripura to 228 for six against Andhra Pradesh on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group C match in Ananatapur.

Box Office: Gully Boy is a hit!

Box Office: Gully Boy is a hit!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Whenever you see colour at Fifa World Cup 2018, think of Berger Paints

Whenever you see colour at Fifa World Cup 2018, think of Berger Paints

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Company's loss-making Russian arm painted three World Cup soccer venues, and two airports to break even this fiscal; Berger now mulls acquiring competing painting companies.

Bengal govt moves SC to reclaim Singur land

Bengal govt moves SC to reclaim Singur land

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

In a blow to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the high court on June 22 ruled that the legislation enacted by her government to recover the land leased to Tata Motors in Singur for its small car project was constitutionally invalid.

Prashant Kanojia and 9 cases that should worry you

Prashant Kanojia and 9 cases that should worry you

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

One would not think that a Facebook status or a tweet could land you in jail, at least not in India -- the world's largest democracy. However, the reality is a lot more brutal in India, which has a shameful history of locking up its citizens for dissenting viewpoints. According to Mint, at least 50 people have been arrested through 2017 and 2018 for posts on social media. Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com presents some of the most prominent cases.

#SoStylish you should take notes!

#SoStylish you should take notes!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

From megawatt glamour on the red carpet to easy style for a day out on the town, an exclusive extract from Vogue India's third annual best-dressed list rounds up the world's most stylish Indian women in every avatar.

No such thing as 'the best company to work for'

No such thing as 'the best company to work for'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

Abhijit Bhaduri, the Chief Learning Officer at Wipro, looks at annual lists of 'best companies to work for' with some amount of skepticism. Here's why:

Bollywood's Biggest Flops so far

Bollywood's Biggest Flops so far

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Six months down the line, we see how the Hindi film industry has fared this year.

Bollywood's Biggest Hits So Far

Bollywood's Biggest Hits So Far

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

Six months down the line, we see how the Hindi film industry has fared this year.

'People should feel like spending more'

'People should feel like spending more'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

'One of the ways to do that is to ensure that NBFCs have got liquidity.' 'If we don't do that, this mood of gloom will continue.' NBFCs need to be provided with liquidity if they have to start lending.

High-tech SMEs will now contribute to Tejas, combat vehicle programmes

High-tech SMEs will now contribute to Tejas, combat vehicle programmes

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Aeron Systems, founded in 2008 by Ashvani Shukla and Abhijit Bokil, is looking to contribute to programmes such as the Tejas light combat aircraft

'Om Puri has all the fun with Mallika'

'Om Puri has all the fun with Mallika'

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

Om Puri and Naseeruddin Shah will be seen together in Dirty Politics.

'Punishing people will not end corruption'

'Punishing people will not end corruption'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

By thinking about growth versus poverty we have missed the main point, says MIT professor Abhijit Banerjee.

Masaba-Madhu Mantena to marry in November

Masaba-Madhu Mantena to marry in November

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

The wedding will reportedly be a lavish affair.

Slow progress at debt recovery tribunals irks banks

Slow progress at debt recovery tribunals irks banks

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Lenders send 'SOS' to the finance ministry on the tardy decision making and pile-up of cases at the Debt Recovery Tribunals and its appellate forum the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal.

Pranab's son pays a visit to Lalu in jail

Pranab's son pays a visit to Lalu in jail

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Congress MP Abhijit Mukherjee, son of President Pranab Mukherjee, has called on Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in jail.

Assam: Ultras release abducted forest officials

Assam: Ultras release abducted forest officials

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Two senior Assam Forest Department officials who were abducted by tribal militants on March 3 last in Karbi Anglong hill district of Assam were released by their abductors in the wee hours on Tuesday.

Ek Tha Tiger sets new record - is biggest opening EVER

Ek Tha Tiger sets new record - is biggest opening EVER

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

Salman Khan's new film breaks all records at the box office.

Petrol hike to hit inflation in the short run: PlanCom

Petrol hike to hit inflation in the short run: PlanCom

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Attributing the steep hike in petrol prices to declining value of rupee, Planning Commission on Wednesday said it will have immediate impact on the price situation but things will stabilise in the long run.

3 Indian-Americans win primaries in race for US House of Representatives

3 Indian-Americans win primaries in race for US House of Representatives

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

Hiral Tipirneni, Anita Malik and Sanjay Patel -- all from the opposition Democratic party -- have won their respective primaries.

Vijay-Amala Paul to split?

Vijay-Amala Paul to split?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam industry.