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What you need to know about the Statue of Unity

What you need to know about the Statue of Unity

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

The Statue of Unity, touted as the world's tallest statue, will be nearly twice as tall as New York's famed Statue of Liberty. Check out all that you need to know about India's tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Gold enters long-term bull market, but...

Gold enters long-term bull market, but...

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

A substantial fluctuation is likely because for a long period gold has moved in a narrow range of $ 50-60 and at higher levels short positions were built.

Pix: Bollywood pays its last respects to Jagjit Singh

Pix: Bollywood pays its last respects to Jagjit Singh

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

The ghazal singer passed away early Monday morning.

OBCs get a call from BSNL

OBCs get a call from BSNL

Rediff.com5 Jul 2011

BSNL has just launched a closed user group plan for Other Backward classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra. It has tied up with the Satyashodhak OBC Parishad, a non-political organisation, for a prepaid talk time plan at nominal charges.

2.5 lakh panchayats to have broadband: Pitroda

2.5 lakh panchayats to have broadband: Pitroda

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

The connectivity will not only improve delivery of government schemes but will also empower people, he said while talking to reporters on the sidelines of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in New Delhi.

DoT tells BSNL to prepare VRS plan

DoT tells BSNL to prepare VRS plan

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

The move will require a one-time payment of Rs 4,000-5,000 crore (Rs 40-50 billion), for which DoT would give financial support, a senior official from the latter told Business Standard.

Pakistan and the Class of '74

Pakistan and the Class of '74

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Must Indians and Pakistanis be bound by the easy classifications of enemies and terrorists, muses Aseem Chhabra

Govt hopes to sell Air India, lease Ashok hotel next fiscal

Govt hopes to sell Air India, lease Ashok hotel next fiscal

Rediff.com19 Jan 2019

'The target for next year is unlikely to be more than that of this year. The more you divest in any cycle, the less your potential pipeline for the next,' said an official. 'The first two issues we want to tackle and complete in FY20 are Air India and Hotel Ashok.'

Ashram refuses to hand over Nigamananda's body

Ashram refuses to hand over Nigamananda's body

Rediff.com16 Jun 2011

Three days after Swami Nigamananda died after a 114-day fast against the desecration of River Ganga, his father Prakash Chandra Jha has demanded that his body be handed over to him for the last rites. The seer of Haridwar-based Matri Sadan Ashram, Swami Nigamananda was demanding immediate stopping of quarrying in the Ganga and alleged corruption in the government's system with active involvement of the mafia. He had begun his fast on February 19 and was in a coma since May 2.

Paid Rs 533 cr as interconnection fee to BSNL:RCom

Paid Rs 533 cr as interconnection fee to BSNL:RCom

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

BSNL had disconnected the point of interconnection of Reliance Communications on May 23 and May 31 in Haryana and on May 4 in Punjab claiming non-payment of pending dues by the private telco.

MTNL, private telcos to share towers

MTNL, private telcos to share towers

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

The telecom PSU plans to get back in black in two years; BSNL too has started discussions to lease out its towers.

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