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Freebies, pre-poll guarantees galore as BJP, Congress woo MP voters

Freebies, pre-poll guarantees galore as BJP, Congress woo MP voters

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

A fierce competition among parties to offer freebies and guarantees, a scramble for tribal, OBC, women votes and a touch of Hindutva -- all have combined to make the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls a high-stakes battle with main rivals BJP and the Congress pulling out all the stops to gain power.

Manipur: Villagers seek deployment of more central forces

Manipur: Villagers seek deployment of more central forces

Rediff.com19 Jul 2023

Security forces have been diligently working to create buffer zones, such as the one established between Churachandpur and Bishnupur. However, this has proven insufficient to quell the unrest.

DoT invites application for 2G spectrum auction starting Jan 23

DoT invites application for 2G spectrum auction starting Jan 23

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

As per the initial proposal, DoT had sought 60 days time to start auction from the date cabinet decides on the spectrum base price and the NIA was to be issued after 15 days of the decision.

Nora's Palat Moment

Nora's Palat Moment

Rediff.com6 Sep 2022

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10 will go retro this week!

Wear Green Like Deepika, Suhana

Wear Green Like Deepika, Suhana

Rediff.com14 Dec 2022

Celeb-inspired ways to strut the earth-friendly colour.

Seen Rihanna, Serena's Met Gala Surprise?

Seen Rihanna, Serena's Met Gala Surprise?

Rediff.com3 May 2023

The Met Gala was also the red carpet for a bunch of lovely-looking pregnant celebs who proudly showed off their baby bumps.

75 may not be too many, but there's a chance: Pujara

75 may not be too many, but there's a chance: Pujara

Rediff.com2 Mar 2023

Though India have just 75 to defend, Cheteshwar Pujara said there's still a chance for India deny Australia a win in the third Test.

Arjun Beats Last Over Pressure

Arjun Beats Last Over Pressure

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

Despite a laboured run-up and a not so technically sound bowling action, Arjun stuck to the basics, bowled the right lengths, not allowing the batters freedom to take him on.

Idea, Verizon get DoT nod for NLD, ILD services

Idea, Verizon get DoT nod for NLD, ILD services

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

Aditya Birla group company Idea Cellular and US-based wireless operator Verizon are all set to get the Letters of Intent for long distance services following clearance of their applications by the Department of Telecom (DoT). Official sources said the applications have been put forward for the Telecom Minister's approval. Idea is awaiting LoI for International Long Distance services while Verizon's application is for both National and International Long Distance services

Will rule change compromise the dynamics of hockey?

Will rule change compromise the dynamics of hockey?

Rediff.com9 Aug 2023

FIH president Tayyab Ikram asserted that the dynamics of the sport would not be compromised at any cost when they try out the proposed penalty corner rule.

Telcos pay Rs 17,873 crore as first instalment of 5G spectrum dues

Telcos pay Rs 17,873 crore as first instalment of 5G spectrum dues

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

The Department of Telecommunications (DOT) on Wednesday received over Rs 17,873 crore from companies towards 5G spectrum dues. Nearly half the amount (Rs 8312.4 crore) was paid by Bharti Airtel, which made advance payments for four years to free up cash for future investments. Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea paid Rs 7,864 crore and Rs 1,680 crore, respectively.

Recipe: Delicious Creamy Pumpkin Soup

Recipe: Delicious Creamy Pumpkin Soup

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

The lowly kadu is promoted to an awesome pumpkin soup.

Another low-intensity blast near Golden Temple in 30 hours, one injured

Another low-intensity blast near Golden Temple in 30 hours, one injured

Rediff.com8 May 2023

One person was injured in a low-intensity explosion that took place on a heritage street near the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Monday morning, close to the spot where a blast was reported on May 6, the police said.

SC notice to DoT, CBI and ED over alleged slow probe

SC notice to DoT, CBI and ED over alleged slow probe

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notices to DoT, CBI and the Enforcement Directorate on an application alleging laxity in the investigation in the 2G spectrum scam. The court asked them to reply to the allegations before January 20, when the case will be taken up for hearing.

Fresh DoT norms soon to screen new licenses: Raja

Fresh DoT norms soon to screen new licenses: Raja

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

There are about 140 new proposals from various companies seeking universal access service licenses to provide services across the country, the world's fastest-growing telecom market.

Turning Point: MI's poor start and finish with the bat

Turning Point: MI's poor start and finish with the bat

Rediff.com7 May 2023

It was another forgettable outing for Mumbai Indians against Chennai Super Kings this season as they suffered a six-wicket thrashing in Chennai on Saturday.

Internet rates may go up as DoT is to levy fee

Internet rates may go up as DoT is to levy fee

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

As per the initial version of the Unified Licence on August 2, DoT had exempted Internet services revenue from adjusted gross revenue -- part of telecom company's earnings on which annual licence fee is levied.

What Katrina, Tara, Jacqueline Love

What Katrina, Tara, Jacqueline Love

Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

B-Town's lovin' vinyl.

DoT seeks industry's views on document for VPTs

DoT seeks industry's views on document for VPTs

Rediff.com3 Jan 2003

The Department of Telecommunication has sought industry's views on the draft tender document for inviting bids for operation and maintenance of existing village public telephones.

Kishan reveals secret strategy for MI to win against CSK

Kishan reveals secret strategy for MI to win against CSK

Rediff.com5 May 2023

Kishan emphasised on the need to have a positive mindset.

Turning Point: SRH's stunning choke!

Turning Point: SRH's stunning choke!

Rediff.com5 May 2023

Sunrisers Hyderabad's bid to reignite their campaign in IPL 2023 came undone once again as they messed up an easy run chase against Kolkata Knight Riders.

PICS: India wrest control after quick strikes from WI bowlers

PICS: India wrest control after quick strikes from WI bowlers

Rediff.com21 Jul 2023

Images from Day 1 of the second Test between India and West Indies at Queen's Park Oval, in Port of Spain, on Thursday.

Alia, Nushrratt, Pooja's Favourite Holi Party Colours

Alia, Nushrratt, Pooja's Favourite Holi Party Colours

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

The only thing that works on Holi is the right colour.

Why Rana bowled the first over against Jaiswal

Why Rana bowled the first over against Jaiswal

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Kolkata Knight Riders' batter Venkatesh Iyer has defended Nitish Rana's decision to bowl the first over against Rajasthan Royals after the skipper ended up conceding 26 runs.

Neena Gupta's Knockout Sari Styles

Neena Gupta's Knockout Sari Styles

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

Take sari notes.

Sehwag urges CSK bowlers to step up for Dhoni's sake

Sehwag urges CSK bowlers to step up for Dhoni's sake

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

Sehwag feels Chennai Super Kings' bowlers are repeatedly letting MS Dhoni down

Can't force operators to have network on sea: DoT to Navy

Can't force operators to have network on sea: DoT to Navy

Rediff.com21 Oct 2012

The government cannot force mobile operators to go beyond their roll-out obligation and give phone coverage to fishermen venturing into the deep sea, the Department of Telecommunications has informed the naval authorities.

Meet The Desi Archies

Meet The Desi Archies

Rediff.com14 May 2022

The young actors will play beloved characters from the hugely popular Archie Comics.

DoT circulates paper on telecom to GoM

DoT circulates paper on telecom to GoM

Rediff.com19 Sep 2003

The Department of Telecom has circulated a detailed position paper on telecom issues to be considered by the recently-constituted Group of Ministers, which is slated to hold its first meeting on September 25.

Turning Point: Joseph's Twin Strikes

Turning Point: Joseph's Twin Strikes

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

Alzarri Joseph's twin strike strike proved to be decisive as defending champions Gujarat Titans overpowered Chennai Super Kings by five wickets.

Mrunal's MOST ROYAL Look!

Mrunal's MOST ROYAL Look!

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

Mrunal Thakur was the showstopper for Mishru at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2022.

RED Hot Shanaya, Ananya, Elnaaz

RED Hot Shanaya, Ananya, Elnaaz

Rediff.com6 Dec 2022

A style guide on how to look marvellous in red.

Can You Take Your Eyes Off Jennifer?

Can You Take Your Eyes Off Jennifer?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2023

Sigh! Does Jennifer remind you of your teenage crush?

What was Rajat Patidar up to after IPL 2021?

What was Rajat Patidar up to after IPL 2021?

Rediff.com26 May 2022

Patidar was ignored at this year's auction only to be picked as an injury replacement

Audit DG raps DoT on plan to bail out new telcos

Audit DG raps DoT on plan to bail out new telcos

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

In its communication to DoT, the DGA said the department had granted new unified access service licences to certain companies without proper verification of their eligibility and other credentials.

Top Performers: This duo plotted KKR's great heist!

Top Performers: This duo plotted KKR's great heist!

Rediff.com5 May 2023

Varun Chakravarthy's superb bowling at the death and Andre Russell's fine all-round showing saw Kolkata Knight Riders stage a spectacular comeback to defeat a shell-shocked Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Ooh La La! Time To Get Playful In White

Ooh La La! Time To Get Playful In White

Rediff.com12 Dec 2022

White fashion for December.

Glamorous, Glittery Sandeepa

Glamorous, Glittery Sandeepa

Rediff.com15 Nov 2022

If the occasion demands partywear, Sandeepa Dhar is sure to ace it.