News for '-bakri'

De Dana Dan opens well at box office

De Dana Dan opens well at box office

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Here's a look at the weekend box office.

Wasting the Jaago Re campaign

Wasting the Jaago Re campaign

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

The company has tried to marry the goodwill created by the emotional appeal of the earlier campaign to the functional communication required for the new product. This was unwarranted, as Tata Tea is now doing what any xyz brand is also doing talking about the functional benefits.

BSE, NSE closed on Monday

BSE, NSE closed on Monday

Rediff.com31 Jan 2004

Select markets including the Bombay Stock Exchange, National Stock Exchange, foreign exchange, money market, oilseeds and spices will remain closed on Monday, February 2 on account of Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakri Eid).

The truth about cow slaughter in India

The truth about cow slaughter in India

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

'There are three issues related to beef consumption and cow slaughter. One is the British origin of cow slaughter. Two, if slaughter of cows is sanctioned by Islamic scriptures and three, the environmental impact of beef consumption.'

10 Films You Must Watch

10 Films You Must Watch

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

Films that amazed Aseem Chhabra at the El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt.

Indonesia rolls out red carpet to Indian companies

Indonesia rolls out red carpet to Indian companies

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

The Indonesian delegation's visit to HAL highlighted India's capability to produce high-quality air planes and other indigenous products.

COVID-19 turns Eid insipid for goat sellers

COVID-19 turns Eid insipid for goat sellers

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

The novel coronavirus pandemic has hit businesses and people who could afford four goats till last year do not have enough money to buy even one this Eid.

'Never imagined our families will be ripped apart'

'Never imagined our families will be ripped apart'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

Residents and families of the building collapse in Mumbai tell of their grief.

Karnataka: Discord in JD(S)-BJP ministry

Karnataka: Discord in JD(S)-BJP ministry

Rediff.com1 Jan 2007

"How can I continue in the ministry when the minorities are neglected?" asked Khan, becoming the first minister to strike a discordant note ever since the JD(S)-BJP ministry came to power in February last year.

Was cop killed for his role in probing Dadri case?

Was cop killed for his role in probing Dadri case?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

'Subodh Singh had a key role as the investigating officer in the Akhlaq murder case.' 'He was the first key witness from the government side in the case.'

BJP workers attack one another in armed rallies, blame us: Mamata

BJP workers attack one another in armed rallies, blame us: Mamata

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Banerjee, also the TMC supremo, said in a sarcastic way that personnel of security forces such as the CRPF, BSF, CISF and the Army are present at convoys of every BJP leader visiting West Bengal.

India Inc asset sales peak in 2016, Essar tops list

India Inc asset sales peak in 2016, Essar tops list

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

The sale of Essar Oil was India's biggest deleveraging exercise undertaken by any debt-heavy group

Box Office: Gold, Satyamev Jayate heading for a hit

Box Office: Gold, Satyamev Jayate heading for a hit

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Tata Cha brews some nostalgia along with tea

Tata Cha brews some nostalgia along with tea

Rediff.com22 Jul 2018

Tata Cha cafes hope to create a feel of a roadside tea cart, casual college canteens, old Irani cafs and even the chai joints encountered on journeys through the Indian countryside.

'Clerics don't scare me'

'Clerics don't scare me'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

'Thank God I don't live in a country governed by religious contractors,' Irrfan bursts out on Twitter.

Markets may stay choppy in holiday-shortened week ahead

Markets may stay choppy in holiday-shortened week ahead

Rediff.com20 Sep 2015

In the case of Indian equities specifically, all eyes will now be on the next RBI monetary policy scheduled for September 29.

Dhaka carnage: Have 2 terrorists fled to India?

Dhaka carnage: Have 2 terrorists fled to India?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

Sources told Rediff.com that the terrorist captured alive provided information about the absconding terrorists.

The man who inspired the meat ban in Mumbai

The man who inspired the meat ban in Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

'No lives should be taken during Paryushan.' 'When fish is taken out from the sea it is dead, hence no ban on it.' 'They hang the meat in shops and those who are fasting are pained by this sight.'

Beef ban petitions to come up for final hearing in HC tomorrow

Beef ban petitions to come up for final hearing in HC tomorrow

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

The Bombay high court has posted for final hearing on Wednesday a bunch of petitions challenging the beef ban legislation in Maharashtra.

Bihar polls to be completed before November 29, confirms EC

Bihar polls to be completed before November 29, confirms EC

Rediff.com8 Aug 2015

The speculations fuelled as August and September are times of floods in the state and this period will be followed by festivals like Bakri Id, Dushehra, Muharram, Diwali and Chhath slated for October and November.

Rupee gains 14 paise against dollar

Rupee gains 14 paise against dollar

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

The rupee depreciated by 19 paise to trade at almost seven-month low of 61.94 against the US currency in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on capital outflows amidst the dollar's gain against other currencies overseas.

Bigg Boss 10: Look who turned up the heat!

Bigg Boss 10: Look who turned up the heat!

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

The ups and downs of Bigg Boss 10 this weekend.

HC to hear petitions challenging beef ban in Maha from Dec 5

HC to hear petitions challenging beef ban in Maha from Dec 5

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

The Bombay high court on Thursday said it would start hearing from December 5 all the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the beef ban legislation in Maharashtra.

Bombay HC judge recuses himself from hearing on PILs against beef ban

Bombay HC judge recuses himself from hearing on PILs against beef ban

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

A division bench of the Bombay High Court on Monday declined to hear a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the beef ban legislation in Maharashtra after one of the judges recused himself from hearing them.

Markets scale new highs; RIL breaches Rs 8 lakh cr m-cap mark

Markets scale new highs; RIL breaches Rs 8 lakh cr m-cap mark

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Construction major L&T was the biggest gainer among the Sensex components, spurting 2.30 per cent, after the company said its board has approved a Rs 9,000-crore share buyback plan.

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh highs on global optimism

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh highs on global optimism

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

Investors have kept their eyes on US-China trade talks and are optimistic about a positive outcome.

After 3-day ban, Internet services restored in J&K

After 3-day ban, Internet services restored in J&K

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

Internet services in Jammu and Kashmir were fully restored on Monday, three days after the state government ordered the termination of data services fearing trouble during Eid-ul Azha, popularly known as Bakri Eid.

Will the Election Commission censure BJP leader?

Will the Election Commission censure BJP leader?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

The Election Commission sent a notice to Mangal Prabhat Lodha, the BJP's Mumbai chief. This is probably because a leading newspaper highlighted his utterances on its front page.

Rupee extends fall, down 24 paise on Fed rate hike fear

Rupee extends fall, down 24 paise on Fed rate hike fear

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

The rupee is expected to become more jittery and choppy in the near-term

'The Modi government is in panic mode'

'The Modi government is in panic mode'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

'Modi and his team have read the message from the ground.' 'People have started questioning what they have achieved by putting Modi in power.'

Fresh ceasefire violations by Pakistan in Poonch

Fresh ceasefire violations by Pakistan in Poonch

Rediff.com25 Aug 2013

Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire twice on Sunday by firing mortar shells, rockets and automatic weapons on forward Indian posts along the LoC in Poonch district, drawing retaliation from the Indian side.

So what is the real meaning of secularism?

So what is the real meaning of secularism?

Rediff.com28 Nov 2015

'Once the common man realises that living in harmony, respecting, loving and protecting each other is the real meaning of secularism, and treating everyone equally to safeguard our Constitution and motherland is patriotism, there will be no opportunity for communalism.'

'God brought my granddaughter back'

'God brought my granddaughter back'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Megha smiles for the camera. Her smile hides the trauma this child faced, of being abducted, begging on the streets of Kashmir, escaping a flood, and coming back home.

Sensex sinks 444 points on Fed rate hike likelihood, profit booking

Sensex sinks 444 points on Fed rate hike likelihood, profit booking

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

The Sensex and the Nifty witnessed biggest one day loss in percentage terms since June 24

Markets end marginally higher amid rangebound trades

Markets end marginally higher amid rangebound trades

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

The top losers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Reliance Inds and L&T.

How to improve your credit score this Eid

How to improve your credit score this Eid

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

Sacrifice these common misconceptions to improve your credit score this Eid

RSS leader: 'Gosht' is cow meat, Quran prohibits eating it

RSS leader: 'Gosht' is cow meat, Quran prohibits eating it

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

'In Mecca and Medina, cow slaughter is not allowed'

Markets end flat amid choppy trade; Nifty holds 8,700

Markets end flat amid choppy trade; Nifty holds 8,700

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

PSU bank shares were the top gainers on hopes of a rate by the RBI on easing consumer inflation

COPD: 2nd biggest cause for deaths in India

COPD: 2nd biggest cause for deaths in India

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

'COPD causes an economic loss of Rs 35,000 crores.' 'We cannot afford to lose such a huge amount due to one disease.' 'COPD is a non-communicable disease and that's why it remained low in priority.' 'The time is right to shift the focus to COPD as HIV/AIDS and TB are under control. 'This badly neglected disease has become the second largest cause for deaths in India.' 'It is time for us to wake up and give due importance to this disease.'