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'Calling Pawar anti-national a negative vote for BJP'

'Calling Pawar anti-national a negative vote for BJP'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

'Modi underestimated Pawar.'

60.03% voting in final phase of UP polls

60.03% voting in final phase of UP polls

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

The turnout for these seats was 57.92 per cent in the last assembly polls in 2012.

Aarey protest: 38 arrested; Sec 144 imposed

Aarey protest: 38 arrested; Sec 144 imposed

Rediff.com5 Oct 2019

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd started hacking trees from Friday night to make way for a car shed, hours after the Bombay high court dismissed four petitions filed by NGOs and activists challenging the decision to allow felling of trees in the prime green lung of the city.

Tough battle for Ashok Chavan in Nanded

Tough battle for Ashok Chavan in Nanded

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

While everyone says that in terms of actual contribution to Nanded or in moral authority, Ashok Chavan cannot compare with his father, in terms of contact with his voters, he beats S B Chavan hollow. 'Sab ko sambhaltey hain.'

Pune techie murder: 4 more 'linked to Hindu outfit' held

Pune techie murder: 4 more 'linked to Hindu outfit' held

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

Four more persons with suspected links with a Hindu outfit have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 28-year-old IT professional in Pune, police said on Thursday.

Shot by subordinate, Mumbai police officer succumbs to injuries

Shot by subordinate, Mumbai police officer succumbs to injuries

Rediff.com3 May 2015

A senior police official who was allegedly shot at by his deputy inside a police station in suburban Mumbai, has died.

Maha to keep 16% seats reserved for Marathas in proposed mega recruitment drive

Maha to keep 16% seats reserved for Marathas in proposed mega recruitment drive

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

Various Maratha organisations had held massive 'silent marches' across the state last year for various demands, including reservation.

Court rejects Raju's plea for 'lenient sentence'

Court rejects Raju's plea for 'lenient sentence'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Raju pleaded for leniency citing his philanthropic activities.

Divergent monetary policies positive for India

Divergent monetary policies positive for India

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

Inflows from Europe, falling crude oil to come to the rescue if rupee cracks against the dollar.

China turmoil wipes $4.5 trillion off global equities in 5 sessions

China turmoil wipes $4.5 trillion off global equities in 5 sessions

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Most markets have seen significant erosion in investors' wealth this year

Thousands bid tearful adieu to Comrade Pansare

Thousands bid tearful adieu to Comrade Pansare

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Pansare, who was shot at and critically wounded by unidentified assailants outside his housing society after returning from a morning walk on February 16, succumbed to his injuries at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai late Friday night.

Are artist Hema Upadhyay and lawyer's murderers hiding in UP?

Are artist Hema Upadhyay and lawyer's murderers hiding in UP?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

"A police team left for UP to trace the culprits, as it suspects that they must have fled to that state," a senior police official said on Monday.

More bad news: Household savings fall to 2 decade low

More bad news: Household savings fall to 2 decade low

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

The decline is attributed to lower salary growth and a rise in households' financial liabilities.

Dangers lurk, as India Inc chooses deleveraging over growth

Dangers lurk, as India Inc chooses deleveraging over growth

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

Total net debt-equity ratio improves for third consecutive year, while investment in new projects hits a 10-year low, says Krishna Kant.

Weakening rupee a sign of volatility ahead

Weakening rupee a sign of volatility ahead

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

The rupee has depreciated 2.35 per cent in the past three months and one per cent in the past month, despite strong capital flows and falling oil prices.

Over 2 lakh policemen deployed in Maharashtra for polls

Over 2 lakh policemen deployed in Maharashtra for polls

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

Maharashtra police have made extensive security arrangements to ensure that voting for the October 15 Maharashtra Assembly polls goes peacefully with the deployment of over 2 lakh state police personnel, along with the reserved police forces.

YOUR Rs 25 lakh crore debt has RBI worried! Here's why

YOUR Rs 25 lakh crore debt has RBI worried! Here's why

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

In the past three years, personal loans have grown at twice the rate of growth in personal disposable income, leading to a steady rise in household indebtedness. At the end of March this year, Indians owed Rs 25.2 lakh crore to banks and listed non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), up 65 per cent in the past three years.

Rural demand falls as ground reality far from rosy

Rural demand falls as ground reality far from rosy

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

Analysts worry about possible loan waiver.

CM Fadnavis defends minister who carried a gun to a school event

CM Fadnavis defends minister who carried a gun to a school event

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

A minister in Maharashtra has come under criticism after he was spotted with a revolver tucked under his belt at an event organised for children with speech and hearing impairment.

Industrial, inflation data show imbalances persist

Industrial, inflation data show imbalances persist

Rediff.com13 Sep 2014

Inflation trajectory does not match the slump in demand, prolonged pause on rates likely.

Rain set to affect India's only practice match ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Rain set to affect India's only practice match ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Looking for a proper tune-up before the three-match Test series against hosts Sri Lanka gets underway, India would be hoping that rain stays away from their one and only three-day practice game beginning at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, on Thursday.

Veteran Communist leader Govind Pansare passes away

Veteran Communist leader Govind Pansare passes away

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Veteran Communist Party of India leader Govind Pansare, who was shot at earlier this week, died at a hospital in Mumbai late Friday night after he was airlifted for treatment to the city this evening from Kolhapur. He was 82.

History beckons Team India at Kandy as they eye series clean sweep

History beckons Team India at Kandy as they eye series clean sweep

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

India have won the first two Tests by comprehensive margins -- by 304 runs in Galle and an innings and 53 runs in Colombo.

Jail or Rs 50, 000 fine proposed in new bill for touching bar dancers

Jail or Rs 50, 000 fine proposed in new bill for touching bar dancers

Rediff.com31 Mar 2016

The stringent provisions are envisaged in a draft bill finalised by the Maharashtra government to regulate dance bars in the state post lifting of a ban on them.

SC paves way for reopening of dance bars in Maharashtra

SC paves way for reopening of dance bars in Maharashtra

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

The court allowed tips to performers but disallowed showering of currency on them.

Gold earned better returns than equity

Gold earned better returns than equity

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

While gold returned 12 per cent annual gain in 10 years, Nifty didn't exceed 9 per cent.

2 major reasons why markets are plunging all over the world

2 major reasons why markets are plunging all over the world

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

The benchmark Sensex companies' underlying earnings per share are down 3 per cent (on a cumulative basis) since January 2015, against 25 per cent rise in the index value during the period

Should RBI let the rupee depreciate further?

Should RBI let the rupee depreciate further?

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

So far, India has attracted over $20 billion in the debt segment, thanks to the rate differential.

Can lower interest rates improve banks' asset quality?

Can lower interest rates improve banks' asset quality?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

Asset quality stress has ballooned recently, as growth slowed and interest rates continued to rise.

New RBI governor is not in a hurry to slash rates

New RBI governor is not in a hurry to slash rates

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

As inflation rate is near the upper limit of the comfort zone, experts rule out rate cuts anytime soon

Are higher taxes responsible for India's economic slowdown?

Are higher taxes responsible for India's economic slowdown?

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

The combined share of customs and excise duties, service tax, and value-added tax in India's gross domestic product reached an all-time high of 10.5%.

2 key reasons why PSUs will pay lower dividend in FY19

2 key reasons why PSUs will pay lower dividend in FY19

Rediff.com20 Mar 2018

Rising oil prices and diminishing cash pile to limit capacity in 2018-19

Is India really the fastest-growing economy?

Is India really the fastest-growing economy?

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

New series points to a sharp recovery since FY14.

Modi govt yet to match UPA's economic record

Modi govt yet to match UPA's economic record

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Experts say it will now be tough for the Modi government to catch up with the UPA's economic record owing to the shock induced by the currency demonetisation.

A year of Chandra, Tata Sons' lucky mascot

A year of Chandra, Tata Sons' lucky mascot

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

A financial turnaround in Tata Steel and Tata Motors has come as a shot in the arm for Chandra.

N Chandrasekaran: Tata Son's lucky mascot

N Chandrasekaran: Tata Son's lucky mascot

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

After years of losing money on two of the group's biggest bets - global steel business and domestic passenger cars - there are strong signs of a revival in both businesses.

As loan books of PSBs shrink, bank credit growth at 20-year low

As loan books of PSBs shrink, bank credit growth at 20-year low

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

12 out of 21 public sector banks reported declines in their loan books in the last financial year against seven such banks in 2015-16 and none in 2013-14.

Is this a good opportunity to invest in stocks?

Is this a good opportunity to invest in stocks?

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

The turmoil on the Street and a continued fall of the rupee may affect growth stocks, pushing equity investors back to the relative safety of defensive counters, or forcing them to flee markets, or both.

Pune's Dalit protests reach Mumbai, suburbs affected

Pune's Dalit protests reach Mumbai, suburbs affected

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

The protesters blocked roads in several areas of Mumbai, forced shops to shut down.

Shree Cement: Compelling but expensive growth story

Shree Cement: Compelling but expensive growth story

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Its rich valuation with a PE of 62 times raises downside risk for investors