News for '-adi'

'Hisss didn't work with the critics'

'Hisss didn't work with the critics'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

Well known cinematographer Madhu Ambat on the snake film and what went wrong.

In pics: A stunning Israeli model and her baby bump

In pics: A stunning Israeli model and her baby bump

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

Bar Refaeli who is pregnant with her second child has been flaunting her growing baby bump in the most stylish ways.

Karnataka HC reserves order on Madani plea

Karnataka HC reserves order on Madani plea

Rediff.com18 Aug 2010

The Karnataka High Court reserved its orders on a petition filed by arrested PDP leader Abdul Nasser Madani praying for quashing of the charge sheet filed against him in connection with the 2008 Bengaluru serial blasts. During a hearing on the petition which came up before Justice Subhash B Adi, Special Public Prosecutor H S Chandramouli opposed the plea contending that there was enough evidence against Madani for his complicity in the blasts.

Godrej unveils $50 mn VC fund for agri start-ups

Godrej unveils $50 mn VC fund for agri start-ups

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

Diversified business group Godrej Industries has set up a $50 million venture capital fund along with a set of individuals to invest in agri start-ups.

K'tka HC dismisses Madani's plea to quash charges

K'tka HC dismisses Madani's plea to quash charges

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

Holding that there was a prima facie case against Peoples Democratic Party leader Abdul Nasser Madani, the Karnataka High Court dismissed a criminal petition filed by him on Thursday, seeking quashing of a charge sheet regarding the 2008 Bengaluru serial blasts case.

Why doubts have surfaced over Hinduja's deal for Jet

Why doubts have surfaced over Hinduja's deal for Jet

Rediff.com23 May 2019

While the interest from Hinduja is a positive sign for the grounded airline, executives of banks cautioned that there is no certainty that the deal will fructify. The cost of recapitalising Jet Airways is increasing every day.

Shuruaat Ka Twist Review: 6 short films, 2 masterpieces

Shuruaat Ka Twist Review: 6 short films, 2 masterpieces

Rediff.com31 May 2019

It is the two women directors in Shuruaat Ka Twist who end up making the best films, feels Sreehari Nair.

Netanyahu in Mumbai, to pay tributes to 26/11 victims

Netanyahu in Mumbai, to pay tributes to 26/11 victims

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

There may be a one-on-one meeting between Fadnavis and Netanyahu, after which the chief minister will host a lunch for the Israeli premier and his delegation.

The many hats donned by PM Modi

The many hats donned by PM Modi

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, considered stylish by many, dons several hats quite literally. From the traditional headgear of Nagaland, to the pagadi to the Assamese traditional japi, Modi has worn it all. Here's a look at PM Modi's best looks

2 Indians in Forbes' list of billionaire heiresses

2 Indians in Forbes' list of billionaire heiresses

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

The heiresses chose to live a low key life, spending much of their time trying to live up to their family's legacy.

Review: Not Wah re wah at all!

Review: Not Wah re wah at all!

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

The film is a poor copy of What Women Want.

The favourite toy of India's super-rich

The favourite toy of India's super-rich

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Vijay Mallya, Adi Godrej, Anil Ambani and Anand Mahindra have fallen for the charms of a yacht.

Pak court issues notices in 26/11 case

Pak court issues notices in 26/11 case

Rediff.com9 May 2010

An Anti Terrorist Court in Rawalpindi has issued notifications to all concerned parties in the November 2008 Mumbai terror attack case in order to start arguments on petitions filed by the seven men accused of lending logistical support to the 26/11 attackers.

Karnataka HC allows Nityananda to preach

Karnataka HC allows Nityananda to preach

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

Karnataka High Court on Friday relaxed the bail conditions of self-styled godman Nityananda Swami, facing rape and other criminal charges, allowing him to preach.

Rs 130,000,000,000! That's the cost of Bharat bandh

Rs 130,000,000,000! That's the cost of Bharat bandh

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

How effective are these strikes to solve an issue as vexing as this? Aren't strikes a bane for a nation already reeling under a heavy dose of inflation? Don't strikes put more pressure on an inflationary economic structure like India's?

Want to fight for your health? How you can begin

Want to fight for your health? How you can begin

Rediff.com7 Feb 2021

Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma tells you how you can use natural methods to improve your health.

Bid for a CEO of your choice

Bid for a CEO of your choice

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

The programme that began last year has seen the list of CEOs -- who will be put under the hammer -- grow.

Sankranti releases, 2010

Sankranti releases, 2010

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

Check out these Telugu films releasing this festive season.

FBI arrests 2 men linked to NYC bomb plot

FBI arrests 2 men linked to NYC bomb plot

Rediff.com9 Jan 2010

The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested two men on Friday on charges of plotting explosions in New York City as a part of an "ongoing terror investigation" trailing the arrest of an Afghan national on similar charges last year.

Adidas, Puma bury hatchet after more than 60 years

Adidas, Puma bury hatchet after more than 60 years

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

Sports goods makers Adidas and Puma, founded by two feuding brothers, buried a 61-year-old grudge by playing a soccer match at their German hometown of Herzogenaurach to mark International Peace Day on Monday. With Adidas chief executive Herbert Hainer and Puma CEO Jochen Zeitz taking part, employees played in mixed teams to mark the annual day of global ceasefire and non-violence with the first reconciliation since brothers Adi and Rudolf Dassler split in 1948.

Satyam directors feel the heat

Satyam directors feel the heat

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

Independent directors of Satyam Computers, who agreed to the company's proposal of buying out two promoter-related companies, failed to be independent in 'spirit', industry captains said.

FMCG cos turn the heat on retailers

FMCG cos turn the heat on retailers

Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

Marico's chief executive officer (Consumer Products Business) Saugata Gupta, too, affirmed that his company was being cautious in dealings with such retailers. FMCG companies work on tight credit cycles. On the other hand, modern trade retailers such as Aditya Birla Group's More, RPG's Spencer, Mukesh Ambani group's Reliance Fresh, Subhiksha and Vishal have been expanding aggressively over the last couple of years.

Spotted: Abhishek Bachchan at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Abhishek Bachchan at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

Reader Neeta and Venky Rajaraman sent us a photograph.

Godrej eyes more global acquisitions

Godrej eyes more global acquisitions

Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

The company, which has liquid detergent brands like Ezee and liquid cleaning agent brands like Godrej Dish Wash Liquid and Kiwi Kleen, is looking at companies that have good brands and distribution networks, largely in household care (detergents, cleaning agents segment) and haircare, with focus on colours and hair dyes. "Given the right opportunity, the company will spend around $100 million (Rs 5 billion)," said a source close to the development.

20 years of DDLJ!

20 years of DDLJ!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Godrej Properties to raise Rs 3,000 cr

Godrej Properties to raise Rs 3,000 cr

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

After its Rs 462-crore (Rs 4.62 billion) initial share sale, the real estate developer Godrej Properties on Tuesday said it plans to raise around Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion) through debt or equity to fund its expansion plans over the next two-three years.

Sales not hit by swine flu: Aditya Birla Retail

Sales not hit by swine flu: Aditya Birla Retail

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

Aditya Birla Retail on Thursday said its sales, even in Pune, have not been impacted by the spreading disease swine flu.

'Godrej Properties to become fastest-growing biz'

'Godrej Properties to become fastest-growing biz'

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

The slowdown is behind us and the country will grow at around 9-10 per cent, believes Adi Godrej, chairman of the Godrej Group.

Rich list shrinks, but top 10 add $40 billion to wealth

Rich list shrinks, but top 10 add $40 billion to wealth

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

Richest 10 account for 41% of promoter wealth, up from 33% in December 2018, says Krishna Kant.

'SRK's memory is phenomenal'

'SRK's memory is phenomenal'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

Director Tarun Mansukhani, of Dostana fame, talks to Arthur J Pais

ISB launches 'CEO auction' for its students

ISB launches 'CEO auction' for its students

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

ISB has introduced this concept, christened "Shadow a CEO", to mobilise funds for charity and allow its students to work with the Who's Who of India Inc for a day. Some 16 CEOs have agreed to participate. "We not only want to put the money generated for benefit of the society, but also let our students experience the joy of operating with a CEO for a day," said Ajit Rangnekar, Dean of ISB.

'I don't hide stuff, but...'

'I don't hide stuff, but...'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

'I'm an extrovert, but there is a facet to me that I closely guard.' 'I just think that there has to be something that you keep for yourself.

Aamir Khan, Big B to star together in a film!

Aamir Khan, Big B to star together in a film!

Rediff.com7 Sep 2016

The latest Bollywood updates.

Godrej revises investment plans

Godrej revises investment plans

Rediff.com19 May 2009

The Godrej group is revising its investment plans and revisiting its growth targets for the current financial year, as well as for the next five years, in anticipating of a higher GDP growth rate now that the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government is firmly in the saddle for a second term at the Centre.

'I still believe Jet will fly'

'I still believe Jet will fly'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

'Now we will have real employees as the owner of the airline.'

'India needs a cautious and balanced approach'

'India needs a cautious and balanced approach'

Rediff.com3 Mar 2009

Even while the entire world is grappling with a downturn, we are maintaining a solid growth rate of 6 to 7 per cent. That's simply commendable.

Spotted: Abhishek in Mumbai airport

Spotted: Abhishek in Mumbai airport

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Reader Venky sends us a photograph.

Jamnagar bash sees high-power gathering

Jamnagar bash sees high-power gathering

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

Easily the biggest high-power gathering and by far the starriest event staged in Gujarat, concluded at the Reliance petro township in Jamnagar on Sunday.

Rab don't make them like He used to

Rab don't make them like He used to

Rediff.com12 Dec 2008

Raja Sen advises Aditya Chopra not to make a film that feels over a decade old.

Aggar: Good performances, great plot

Aggar: Good performances, great plot

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

A good story and great performances make this an engrossing film to watch.