News for '-arc'

Listing time to be brought down further: Sebi

Listing time to be brought down further: Sebi

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

In a bid to make primary markets more efficient, the Securities and Exchange Board of India on Saturday said listing time gap would be reduced further from 6 days after the IPO currently, while listing will be allowed for security receipts issued by asset reconstruction company.

Valencia sack manager Neville, appoint Ayestaran

Valencia sack manager Neville, appoint Ayestaran

Rediff.com31 Mar 2016

Gary Neville was sacked as Valencia manager on Wednesday as the club brought an end to his fraught four-month spell in charge after the former England and Manchester United defender had delivered only three league wins.

The root cause of a riot

The root cause of a riot

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

Delhi was just one riot. Add Bengal, Assam, Uttar Pradesh and you can count a few scores dead. It could, regrettably, be just the beginning of a very long, dark phase for India, notes Shekhar Gupta.

VP Naidu inaugurates 1st India-built war memorial in France

VP Naidu inaugurates 1st India-built war memorial in France

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

The memorial is the first-of-its-kind built by India in France after the country's Independence. The announcement to construct the memorial was made by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj during her last visit to Paris in June 2018.

PM lauds Indo-Japanese economic ties

PM lauds Indo-Japanese economic ties

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Lauding the strong bilateral relationship between India and Japan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe that close economic engagement between the two countries would create an arc of advantage and prosperity

Avengers Endgame: An emotionally draining, exhilarating, electrifying goodbye

Avengers Endgame: An emotionally draining, exhilarating, electrifying goodbye

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

Did I cry? Yes. Did I smile? Yes. Did I get goosebumps? YES! Do I want to watch it again? Of course! Do I believe this is the end? Not quite. Sukanya Verma gets emotional watching Avengers Endgame.

Duleep Trophy: Karthik, Jackson add 85 as play called off

Duleep Trophy: Karthik, Jackson add 85 as play called off

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Dinesh Karthik and Sheldon Jackson added 85 runs at a fair clip in only 16.2 overs before a sharp evening downpour rendered the outfield unplayable in the rain-hit Duleep Trophy cricket match between India 'Red' and India 'Blue' in Greater Noida on Wednesday. Jackson impressed with a strike-filled, unbeaten 48 off 55 balls, which contained eight hits to the fence.

Terrorism is not a question of law alone: PM

Terrorism is not a question of law alone: PM

Rediff.com24 Sep 2008

Hinting that the government's options were open on the new law, Dr Singh said, "We have not reached a conclusion yet. I have asked a group of officials to study the administrative reforms commission report and then we will decide."

PIX: French fans go wild from Paris to Moscow after World Cup win

PIX: French fans go wild from Paris to Moscow after World Cup win

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

Millions of French soccer fans were delirious with joy on Sunday as France beat Croatia 4-2 to win soccer's World Cup in a pulsating final in Moscow that sparked ecstatic scenes from Paris to Marseille and beyond.

Hopeful fans gather in Paris, willing 'Les Bleus' to World Cup victory

Hopeful fans gather in Paris, willing 'Les Bleus' to World Cup victory

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Crowds of cheering French soccer fans began gathering in Paris on Sunday, draped in red, white and blue and singing the Marseillaise, as excitement was building ahead of the France-Croatia showdown at the World Cup final in Moscow.

Meet the Sexiest Ladies in the World

Meet the Sexiest Ladies in the World

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

We can't stop drooling over these Maxim babes.

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

France began dreaming of World Cup glory after a two-decade wait after Les Bleus on Tuesday defeated Belgium to reach the final

Can Project Sashakt take off in time to prevent NPAs from moving to IBC?

Can Project Sashakt take off in time to prevent NPAs from moving to IBC?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

The cut-off date the RBI chose was March 1, 2018. This meant that by the end of August if these accounts were not resolved, then they would have to proceed through insolvency.

Who keeps the fashion week ticking?

Who keeps the fashion week ticking?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com aims his camera at the women and men who work away from the arc lights at Lakme Fashion Week.

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan: It's not a gay love story

Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan: It's not a gay love story

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

'If we manage to transform even one homophobic person, that will be a victory for the film.'

Dr Singh welcomes Japanese PM

Dr Singh welcomes Japanese PM

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

First Look with Japan PM and Dr Singh.

Japan PM addresses Parliament

Japan PM addresses Parliament

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Addressing the MPs in Parliament, he favoured early conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement to push economic relations and raise the volume of bilateral trade to $20 billion in the next three years.

Sports Shorts: Srikanth is Sportsperson of the Year!

Sports Shorts: Srikanth is Sportsperson of the Year!

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday

Forfeiture of corrupt property recommended

Forfeiture of corrupt property recommended

Rediff.com13 Feb 2007

The ARC has recommended that the Government should enact without further delay a bill on Corrupt Public Servants (Forfeiture of Property), which has also been suggested by the Law Commission.

Who has Bollywood's sexiest legs?

Who has Bollywood's sexiest legs?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

Tell us!

Future tech: These wearable devices will blow your mind

Future tech: These wearable devices will blow your mind

Rediff.com7 Nov 2014

They make Star Wars films look outdated.

The 'ugly' cup of joy

The 'ugly' cup of joy

Rediff.com7 Jun 2008

Designed in-house by Orra, a jewellery house that specialises in diamonds, the IPL trophy is pure bling.

Another Shabana Azmi in Bollywood?

Another Shabana Azmi in Bollywood?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

Vidya Malavde, live on Rediff Chat.

PHOTOS: Kohli's century in vain as Australia down India

PHOTOS: Kohli's century in vain as Australia down India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

The India captain's 41st ODI century wasn't enough to prevent India from losing the third ODI against Australia by 32 runs in Ranchi, on Friday.

Why not a 'Bad Bank'?

Why not a 'Bad Bank'?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

'Let's walk on two legs: Facilitate better resolution under the present system and set up PARA as well by transferring loans amounting to, say, Rs 1 lakh crore.'

Meet Tabu's co-star Abbas

Meet Tabu's co-star Abbas

Rediff.com28 Feb 2008

In conversation with Telugu actor, Abbas.

Mohalla Assi Review: All sound, no fury

Mohalla Assi Review: All sound, no fury

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

'Philosophy, politics and practicality cross paths in Mohalla Assi's ambitious premise.' 'Except it is directed in such an unwieldy fashion that instead of rich satire, what emerges is a lumbering flab of incoherence and opinion glut,' notes Sukanya Verma.

Endgame for Musharraf?

Endgame for Musharraf?

Rediff.com5 Jul 2007

'Pakistan's rulers may blandly deny that their country is 'Al Qaeda Central' as some American reports put it. But it would be utterly futile to try to refute the fact that they have reared Muslim fundamentalism in their bosom.'

I-T sops on income from asset firms likely

I-T sops on income from asset firms likely

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

The government may exempt investments in asset reconstruction companies from income tax in the forthcoming Budget to boost the bad assets recovery business.

Clear hurdles for mergers, say banks

Clear hurdles for mergers, say banks

Rediff.com13 Jan 2006

Superheroes are like us and more

Superheroes are like us and more

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

'When we walk around wearing Batman t-shirts, buy posters of Green Lantern and collect little vinyl figurines of Hulk, such actions remind us that these heroes deal with the realities running rampant in our own lives,' says Kumar Abhishek.

Corrupt leaders and babus beware!

Corrupt leaders and babus beware!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2006

The Administrative Reforms Commission, ARC plans to come out with a set of codes for the political executive and civil servants, to counter corruption.

Microsoft Surface Pro: Is it value for money?

Microsoft Surface Pro: Is it value for money?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

The new Surface Pro an impressive upgrade over its predecessors, says Aparna Banerjea.

Rupee at 2-1/2 month high of 67.08, up 26 paise

Rupee at 2-1/2 month high of 67.08, up 26 paise

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

The rupee had risen for the fifth straight session on Thursday.

Too much Jessica in this Bachchan book

Too much Jessica in this Bachchan book

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

A review of the Jessica Hines book, Looking for the Big B: Bollywood, Bachchan and Me.

Review: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is FUN!

Review: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is FUN!

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

The new Jumanji can easily be enjoyed by those unfamiliar with the original, feels Sukanya Verma.

Soccer transfers: Veteran Buffon returns to Juventus

Soccer transfers: Veteran Buffon returns to Juventus

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

The 41-year-old has made 640 appearances in Serie A, within striking distance of the 647-game record of AC Milan defender Paolo Maldini. Buffon began his career at Parma before moving to the Turin club in 2001.

Kobe Steel plans plant in India

Kobe Steel plans plant in India

Rediff.com24 May 2007

Japan's fourth largest steelmaker Kobe Steel plans to set-up an iron nugget plant in India and is currently in discussions with the diversified Chowgule group of Goa.

ReadersReview: Sacred Games 2 is not to be missed

ReadersReview: Sacred Games 2 is not to be missed

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Like the first season, Sacred Games 2 has become a talking point once again, getting its share of love and flak from viewers.

The Bard of Blood Review

The Bard of Blood Review

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

Bard of Blood works up several moments of intrigue and drama but falls short of culminating into a satisfying watch, says Sukanya Verma.