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'If we start giving colours to terror, our battle is lost'

'If we start giving colours to terror, our battle is lost'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

Author and journalist Shishir Gupta addresses questions about the terror threat facing India, the Jihadi network and the Indian Mujahideen

'The Indian Mujahideen is very much alive'

'The Indian Mujahideen is very much alive'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2011

An exclusive interview with Shishir Gupta, author of Indian Mujahideen - Tracking the Enemy Within.

Lighting a diya for a memory

Lighting a diya for a memory

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

The bond forged with a mad man during a childhood Diwali still haunts Shishir Bhate.

Lighting a diya for a memory

Lighting a diya for a memory

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

The bond forged with a mad man during a childhood Diwali still haunts Shishir Bhate.

Mall developers rework rent for retailers

Mall developers rework rent for retailers

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Among the options being weighed are discounts on existing rentals, short-term deferrals, and 50 per cent waivers.

Right-wing terror radicalising youth like IM: PC

Right-wing terror radicalising youth like IM: PC

Rediff.com4 Aug 2011

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said that post 26/11 attacks, there have been just two terror strikes in India -- Pune and Mumbai.

India at G20: Will big economies be able to deliver the goods?

India at G20: Will big economies be able to deliver the goods?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in the quaint, quiet resort of Cannes in southern France on Wednesday for the G20 Summit, the air was thick with doubt if the leaders of the world's largest economies would be able to deliver the goods and rein in the galloping debt crisis. Shishir Bhate reports from Cannes.

BJP taking Shah's lift trapping episode very seriously

BJP taking Shah's lift trapping episode very seriously

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

An incident involving the president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Amit Shah being trapped in a lift at the state guest house in Patna for around 40 minutes will now be investigated by a high-level committee.

Meet the BJP's silent army in Bengal

Meet the BJP's silent army in Bengal

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

'They are our go-to men, our trouble-shooters.' 'They draw their strength from remaining low-key and accessible only to our workers.'

India, South Korea reach civil nuclear deal

India, South Korea reach civil nuclear deal

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

India and South Korea have reached an agreement on civil nuclear cooperation.

'We saved over 32,000 precious lives'

'We saved over 32,000 precious lives'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' speaks to Shishir Prashant on the situation after the recent cloudburst and floods in the state.

How to develop your power of self-confidence

How to develop your power of self-confidence

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

A do-it-yourself guide to boost your self-confidence and self-esteem.

Govt considering Ikea plan for 100% FDI in retail

Govt considering Ikea plan for 100% FDI in retail

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

The $31-billion company, which sources around 30 per cent of its global consumption from India, had also criticised the Indian government for not opening foreign direct investment in single brand retailing.

'Centre must give us 2,000 MW free power'

'Centre must give us 2,000 MW free power'

Rediff.com24 May 2010

In an interview, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank talks about controversies plaguing his government as well as developmental projects and his plans.

Bhima Koregaon: Outcome of a 'Larger Conspiracy'?

Bhima Koregaon: Outcome of a 'Larger Conspiracy'?

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Testimony presented before the Bhima Korgaon Commission over the last two months reveals the background to the violence that broke out on January 1, 2018.

MP court issues notices to Raj, MNS legislators

MP court issues notices to Raj, MNS legislators

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

Taking cognizance of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's attack on Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Azmi for taking his oath in Hindi, a local court has issued notices against party chief Raj Thackeray and four suspended party Members of Legislative Assembly.Chief Judicial Magistrate R R Badodiya issued notices on Wednesday against Raj Thackeray and four other MLAs -- Shishir Shinde, Ramesh Wanjale, Vasant Gite and Ram Kadam -- and asked them to appear before the court.

Suchith, Krishna guide Karnataka to four wicket win over Bangladesh 'A'

Suchith, Krishna guide Karnataka to four wicket win over Bangladesh 'A'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Ranji Trophy champions Karnataka started off their pre-season campaign in style as they beat Bangladesh 'A' side by four wickets on the third and final day in Mysore.

How Chinese hacked Google, and why India should worry

How Chinese hacked Google, and why India should worry

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Shishir Nagaraja, currently associated with the Information Trust Institute of the University of Illinois (US), tells rediff.com, not only about the Google episode, but also his experience with the Office of the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala and the world of hackers, in general.

Bajaj, brother hand over stakes in each other's co

Bajaj, brother hand over stakes in each other's co

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

This is part of internal transactions. Nothing has been sold outside the group.

Economic slowdown may hit sale of residential properties

Economic slowdown may hit sale of residential properties

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

As per a Knight Frank FICCI Naredco report, a majority 69% of the stakeholders say that the residential sales will remain tepid or may even go down further in the coming six months.

Banks offer new credit lines, expect defaults

Banks offer new credit lines, expect defaults

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

To ease pressure due to the coronavirus lockdown, corporate have asked banks and the government for a six-month liquidity line, so that they can pay off their suppliers and employees.

Young India bristles with hope, confidence

Young India bristles with hope, confidence

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

Shishir Bhate believes India has the will and the skill to overcome hurdles and march ahead to become what many already call it: An economic superpower.

Bajaj Hind eyes 37 pc in Balrampur Chini

Bajaj Hind eyes 37 pc in Balrampur Chini

Rediff.com31 Oct 2009

Shishir Bajaj-promoted Bajaj Hindusthan, India's largest sugar producer, is in talks with its nearest competitor Balrampur Chini Mills to acquire the 36.67 percent stake of the current promoters, the Kolkata-based Saraogis.

Got a pay hike? How to manage it well

Got a pay hike? How to manage it well

Rediff.com26 Apr 2010

The recession taught Indians value of money. So how to manage/use the salary hikes in an effective way so that it brings a fruitful return? Is it the time to splurge or go slow? Or is it prudent to continue with the austerity measures that one discovered during the lean time?

US-trained IT engineer trains poor kids

US-trained IT engineer trains poor kids

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

A United States-trained software engineer is educating poor children at a Dalit school in Uttar Pradesh by giving computer lessons to them. Karan Shishir, a US university graduate, teaches computer fundamentals to children at a Dalit village, Devra, 65 kilometers from Lucknow.

'Great injustice is being done with Uttarakhand'

'Great injustice is being done with Uttarakhand'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

Uttarakhand Chief Minister BC Khanduri speaks about containing dissidence in state BJP ranks, Sixth Pay Commission and his party's chances in the forthcoming general elections.

IIT course in International Business Studies

IIT course in International Business Studies

Rediff.com12 Jun 2008

IIT, Bombay and Federation of Indian Export Organisations announce the four-month (weekends) Certificate Course in International Business Studies.

MNS requests Governor to restore Raj's security

MNS requests Governor to restore Raj's security

Rediff.com18 Nov 2008

A delegation of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leaders met Maharashtra Governor S C Jamir on Monday, requesting him to restore 'Z' category security of MNS chief Raj Thackeray.

Residential property sales at 10-yr low in H1

Residential property sales at 10-yr low in H1

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Prices of residential property in Mumbai, NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Ahmedabad witnessed a sharp fall in H1-2020 with Kolkata witnessing the steepest drop of 7.5% to Rs 33,433 per square meter. Demand for office space fell the most in Pune and NCR markets at 47% and 45% respectively.

UP orders FIRs against 16 Bajaj sugar mills

UP orders FIRs against 16 Bajaj sugar mills

Rediff.com16 Jun 2008

The Uttar Pradesh government today ordered first information reports to be lodged against all the 16 sugar mills that Bajaj Hindusthan owns in the state for allegedly failing to honour farmers' payment commitments for the crushing season 2007-08. Shishir Bajaj-controlled Bajaj Hindusthan is the country's largest sugar producer.

How easy will it be to create wealth in 2019?

How easy will it be to create wealth in 2019?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

Despite being election year, Indian ultra HNIs are more optimistic of the country's growth journey and expect wealth to increase in the year 2019.

Why real estate in Mumbai will get costlier

Why real estate in Mumbai will get costlier

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

The average home prices in Mumbai have touched Rs 12,000 per sq ft

Maharashtrians will react to Lalu's plans: MNS

Maharashtrians will react to Lalu's plans: MNS

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Speaking to reporters at Ranchi on Thursday, the RJD leader said that if possible, he would go to Mumbai to perform Chhat puja. Responding to Prasad's comments, MNS spokesperson and former MLC Shishir Shinde said, "The people of Maharashtra will respond when the time comes. You will also see action from MNS."

No delay in issuing PAN cards to FIIs: CBDT

No delay in issuing PAN cards to FIIs: CBDT

Rediff.com23 May 2008

"Delays, if any, in issuance of PAN cards take place usually due to incomplete documentation by applicants," Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) spokesman Shishir Jha said reacting to a story which appeared in a Delhi newspaper that suggested such decline in FII investments was due to delays in issuing PAN cards.

Real estate saw $34 bn PE investment since 2014: Report

Real estate saw $34 bn PE investment since 2014: Report

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

Knight Frank and Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors in their report said that 10 million homes will be delivered by 2022 as targeted by the government.

CLB seeks report from Bajaj brothers

CLB seeks report from Bajaj brothers

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

The Company Law Board on Thursday asked the warring Bajaj brothers - Rahul and Shishir - to prepare a report on the areas of dispute that are holding up a mutually acceptable agreement for splitting the business empire.CLB chairman S Balasubramanian, who is hearing arguments by the two sides, also sought to know the points of difference over which they terminated last month their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) drafted for division in the group.

'Sons demerge, brothers split!'

'Sons demerge, brothers split!'

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

An interview with Bajaj Hindusthan Limited CEO Kushagra Bajaj.

Bajaj feud spills over to trusts

Bajaj feud spills over to trusts

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

Shishir Bajaj, the estranged brother of group patriarch Rahul Bajaj, and his son Kushagra have sought a 25 per cent share in the assets controlled by these trusts.

Bhima Koregaon inquiry progresses at snail's pace

Bhima Koregaon inquiry progresses at snail's pace

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The reasons for the snail's pace at which the commission is proceeding are linked both to the government's indifference to it as well as the indifference of the parties appearing before it.

Intellectual property law school at Kharagpur

Intellectual property law school at Kharagpur

Rediff.com4 Mar 2006

The academic programmes will start from the academic year of IIT-KGP, commencing July 2006.