News for '-nexus'

FTIL chief Jignesh Shah arrested, but why are brokers left free?

FTIL chief Jignesh Shah arrested, but why are brokers left free?

Rediff.com12 May 2014

Investigating agencies have finally taken Jignesh Shah, promoter of Financial Technologies into custody, ten months after the scam broke out.

Top 10 tablets of 2013

Top 10 tablets of 2013

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

Whether it is budget devices or premium hardware, tablet makers catered to everyone.

'By targeting Ambani, Kejriwal is trying to kill two birds with the same stone'

'By targeting Ambani, Kejriwal is trying to kill two birds with the same stone'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

'You can call Kejriwal a populist, you can call him an anarchist, that he is taking on the richest man in India to become more popular amongst the poor or the middle classes. By targeting Mukesh Ambani and highlighting the Krishna-Godavari gas issue, the AAP is trying to highlight -- even if for its own political gain -- how the nexus between business and politics works.' In an exclusive interview to Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta educates us on everything we should know about the Krishna-Godavari basin gas wars, why Mukesh Ambani and his business is being questioned by Arvind Kejriwal and why citizens should be educated about the issue.

Google rolls the camera dice

Google rolls the camera dice

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

The new stock camera app, Google Camera, brings in a lot of new features. But will the old stuff be missed?

What survivors of human trafficking wrote to PM Modi

What survivors of human trafficking wrote to PM Modi

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

Thanking the Centre for coming out with the bill, the survivors called it an "honest attempt" by the government to break the criminal nexus of organised human trafficking.

The saga of an FB post gone horribly wrong

The saga of an FB post gone horribly wrong

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Of all the tremors to rock the start-up world of late -- Snapdeal's layoffs, Stayzilla's shutting down, Flipkart's frequent devaluations -- nothing will match the rumble at ShopClues for poignancy.

Two reasons why Bihar win was important for the BJP

Two reasons why Bihar win was important for the BJP

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

This was a difficult election to win, but the Modi card, the caste divide and the division in the Opposition vote bank helped overcome many challenges.

Awesome tablets the world is waiting for in 2014

Awesome tablets the world is waiting for in 2014

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

From Apple to Asus, here's what to expect from tablet manufacturers next year.

Top 5 Android smartphones between Rs 20k and Rs 30k

Top 5 Android smartphones between Rs 20k and Rs 30k

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

The large variety of Android handsets that can be purchased and enjoyed in this segment is very difficult to choose from.

First Look: Nikhil and Swati pair up again for Karthikeya

First Look: Nikhil and Swati pair up again for Karthikeya

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

The hit pair will come together for debutant director Chandoo Mondeti's Karthikeya.

Top 10 tablets to expect in 2014

Top 10 tablets to expect in 2014

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Some are rumoured, some confirmed. These devices will undoubtedly make their own unique mark this year.

What makes HTC Desire 816 so popular

What makes HTC Desire 816 so popular

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

A big screen with some decent features & performance make HTC Desire 816 worth possessing.

Can Hugh Jackman sell Micromax Canvas Turbo A250?

Can Hugh Jackman sell Micromax Canvas Turbo A250?

Rediff.com31 Oct 2013

Make no mistake. Jackman is a huge catch! But even the star's celebrity status might not be enough to rake in huge sales as expected.

'Vikas Dubey was indispensable to almost all political parties in UP'

'Vikas Dubey was indispensable to almost all political parties in UP'

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

'Election expenses run into several crores. And that is where people like Dubey come in handy to finance elections, indulge in booth capturing and to do the dirty job of politicians.'

Mamata attacks 'Congress-BJP syndicate' for clearing Telangana

Mamata attacks 'Congress-BJP syndicate' for clearing Telangana

Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

A day after Parliament gave its nod to Telangana to become the 29th state, Mamata Banerjee on Friday attacked the "Congress-BJP syndicate" for clearing the bill to serve their respective political agendas describing the "unholy nexus" as an "alarming signal" for the country.

'For every gang, the financier is the kingpin'

'For every gang, the financier is the kingpin'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

'In a gang, the person who controls the finances is the most important key person.' 'Cut the finances of a gang and it will vanish.'

Billionaires have always called the shots in India

Billionaires have always called the shots in India

Rediff.com12 Sep 2018

'James Crabtree ignores the emergence of a nexus between business and politics going back to the 1920s and talks of it as a new child of 21st century India,' says Shivanand Kanavi.

Goodbye, Apple! 10 reasons why Android 4.4 KitKat ROCKS!

Goodbye, Apple! 10 reasons why Android 4.4 KitKat ROCKS!

Rediff.com12 Nov 2013

Android 4.4 KitKat adds a bunch of new features this time around, some more obvious and talked about than others, but there's no denying the excellent range of functionality on display here.

iPad Air: Thinner, faster and the best tablet in the market

iPad Air: Thinner, faster and the best tablet in the market

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

The device delivers more performance and comparable battery life in an attractive and impossibly thin-and-light package.

Review: Enemmy is best avoided

Review: Enemmy is best avoided

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Enemmy is saddled with inane scenes, acting and story, writes Sonil Dedhia.

Top 5 Android tablets under Rs 10,000

Top 5 Android tablets under Rs 10,000

Rediff.com7 Mar 2014

Take a look at the top-five tablets under Rs 10,000.

Top 5: Smartphones under Rs 50,000

Top 5: Smartphones under Rs 50,000

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

If you are mulling the idea of buying a smartphone with great specs in the sub-50K range, then these five launched in 2014 are worth a look.

Parliament does no work AGAIN!

Parliament does no work AGAIN!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Parliament failed to transact any business for the fourth consecutive day on Friday with Opposition creating uproar over coal block scam and other issues, stalling proceedings in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

'Police and politicians are together in the notorious hafta system'

'Police and politicians are together in the notorious hafta system'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

'Param Bir's letter alleges that Waze was being used directly by the home minister.' 'I think an enquiry by a high court judge is the need of the hour.'

PHOTOS: Top 9 PREMIUM tablets

PHOTOS: Top 9 PREMIUM tablets

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Their features, design and usability stand out in a highly crowded tablet market.

Howrah seat BJP's GIFT to Mamata for deserting UPA?

Howrah seat BJP's GIFT to Mamata for deserting UPA?

Rediff.com6 Jun 2013

A day after it received a considerable drubbing in Howrah Lok Sabha bye-election, Congress today sought to attribute Trinamool Congress's win to a "nexus between Mamata Banerjee's party and the Bharatiya Janata Party", saying it was the latter's 'gift' to Banerjee for walking out of the United Progressive Alliance.

Kerala becomes 1st state to challenge CAA in SC

Kerala becomes 1st state to challenge CAA in SC

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

In the petition, the government stated that the act violates "Articles 14, 21, and 25 of the Constitution of India" and is violative of the basic structure principle of secularism as well.

Top 5 smartphones to watch IPL on-the-go

Top 5 smartphones to watch IPL on-the-go

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

These smartphones will let you enjoy all the action this IPL season!

Why shameless politicians must be blamed for Delhi rape

Why shameless politicians must be blamed for Delhi rape

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Sheela Bhatt blames the Delhi gang-rape and its aftermath on the dreadful transport mafia, the offspring of the nexus between politicians, crooked bureaucrats and shady operators.

Once a $1-billion brand, ShopClues sold for just about $100 mn

Once a $1-billion brand, ShopClues sold for just about $100 mn

Rediff.com1 Nov 2019

After multiple attempts at selling itself, including to larger e-commerce player Snapdeal, ShopClues has found a buyer in Singapore-based e-commerce platform Qoo10 in an all-stock deal.

How players are lured into spot-fixing

How players are lured into spot-fixing

Rediff.com17 May 2013

Vicky Nanjappa explains how the player-bookie nexus works.

RSS-affiliated professors planned attack: JNUSU prez

RSS-affiliated professors planned attack: JNUSU prez

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Aishe Ghosh, who was injured in the violence at the university, was discharged from the AIIMS in New Delhi on Monday. Ghosh suffered head injuries in the violence that took place on the campus on Sunday.

BJP slams Naveen over Modi remark, dubs BJD as B team of Cong

BJP slams Naveen over Modi remark, dubs BJD as B team of Cong

Rediff.com6 Oct 2013

Terming the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD as 'B' team of Congress, opposition BJP slammed the chief minister who recently said he was not "comfortable" with the idea of Narendra Modi as the prime minister.

The full Ponty: A rivetting story of naked greed

The full Ponty: A rivetting story of naked greed

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

How did a smalltimer from the interiors of Uttar Pradesh come to head a multi-crore business empire with interests spanning liquor trade to paper mills and real estate? Sharat Pradhan unravels the Ponty Chadha saga that outdoes any Bollywood potboiler

Oppn to corner govt over Delhi riots, demand Shah's resignation

Oppn to corner govt over Delhi riots, demand Shah's resignation

Rediff.com1 Mar 2020

'I think there must be some sort of a nexus between the rioters and a section of police officials which resulted in gruesome killings and arson'

AP Muslim front declares all-out WAR against Congress

AP Muslim front declares all-out WAR against Congress

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

United Muslim Action Committee, an umbrella of more than a dozen Muslim organisations of Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday declared an all-out war against ruling Congress party, specially Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy.

Assam wants CBI probe into rhino poaching

Assam wants CBI probe into rhino poaching

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

Concerned over the recent frequent incidents of rhino poaching in Kaziranga National Park and other places in the state, the Assam government has moved the government to entrust the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe into a suspected conspiracy of certain forces with vested interests behind killing of the precious animal for its horn.

Microsoft developing 7-inch Surface tablet

Microsoft developing 7-inch Surface tablet

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

Microsoft executives feel they needed to keep pace with the growing popularity of smaller tablets like Google Inc's 7-inch Nexus and the 7.9-inch iPad Mini.

ED unearths new shell firms linked to Mallya; raids his close aide

ED unearths new shell firms linked to Mallya; raids his close aide

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

The raids resulted in recovery of documents of some dummy firms linked to Mallya like Gold Reef Investments Ltd and McDowell Holdings Ltd.

Top 8 tablets under Rs 22,000

Top 8 tablets under Rs 22,000

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

Apple, Samsung, Google and more all the big guns feature in this list