News for '-sms'

SMS your wishes to Karan Johar!

SMS your wishes to Karan Johar!

Rediff.com24 May 2005

Govt orders internet shutdown in parts of Delhi

Govt orders internet shutdown in parts of Delhi

Rediff.com26 Jan 2021

A government order sent to telecom service providers directed temporary suspension of internet services in areas of Singhu, Ghazipur, Tikri, Mukarba Chowk and Nangloi and their adjoining areas in the NCT of Delhi from 12.00 hours to 23.59 hours on the Republic Day, according to the department of telecom.

Why pesky calls and SMS won't stop soon

Why pesky calls and SMS won't stop soon

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Rules have been amended repeatedly but it's a lucrative business; severely penalising the ultimate beneficiaries may be needed.

BJP to use SMS to woo voters

BJP to use SMS to woo voters

Rediff.com10 Mar 2009

The Bhartiya Janata Party would spend Rs 35 crore, sending SMSes to the electorate to woo them. The party described the turn about by Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik as "most unfortunate."

Investors to get SMS, email alerts from bourses

Investors to get SMS, email alerts from bourses

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Stock exchanges would have to provide a platform to stock brokers to upload the details of their clients.

ALERT: Don't fall prey to sms fraud

ALERT: Don't fall prey to sms fraud

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

Watch out for spams, scams and advertisers targeting you through mobile phones.

And now musical SMS from IDEA

And now musical SMS from IDEA

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003

IDEA Cellular Limited has come up with a new scheme whereby cell phone users can send forth music messages by dedicating their favourite song to their loved ones with a personalised message in their own voice.

900,000 accounts under Operation Clean Money 'doubtful'

900,000 accounts under Operation Clean Money 'doubtful'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Under 'Operation Clean Money', the I-T department had sent SMS and e-mails to 18 lakh people

August 4 was the busiest day for IPOs since 2007

August 4 was the busiest day for IPOs since 2007

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

Retail investors-those investing up to Rs 200,000-lapped up all the four initial public offerings (IPOs) that opened for subscription on Wednesday. This is the first time since 2007 that four IPOs have been launched on a single day, according to information provided by Prime Database. KFC and Pizza Hut franchisee Devyani International (size Rs 1,838 crore); Diagnostic chains Krsnaa Diagnostics (Rs 1,213 crore), pharmaceutical firm Windlas Biotech (Rs 401 crore) and vitrified tiles manufacturer Exxaro Tiles (Rs 161 crore) are the four companies whose IPOs opened on Wednesday.

Army's inquiry team visits Nagaland firing site amid boycott by locals

Army's inquiry team visits Nagaland firing site amid boycott by locals

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

The team also visited Tizit Police Station to meet the cross section of the society including civilians, police personnel and doctors who treated the injured for obtaining valuable information, he said.

Taxpayers to get quick SMS, email updates on refunds, filing

Taxpayers to get quick SMS, email updates on refunds, filing

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

The Income-Tax department will soon start updating taxpayers about the status of their I-T refunds and processing of certain tax statements by sending real-time SMSes and emails, on similar lines as that of credit card and bank transactions at present.

I-T portal: Finmin officials hold review meeting with Infosys chief

I-T portal: Finmin officials hold review meeting with Infosys chief

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Revenue secretary Tarun Bajaj along with senior finance ministry officials on Thursday held a meeting with Infosys managing director Salil Parekh to review the performance of the new income tax portal. More than 3.5 crore Income Tax Returns (ITR) have been filed so far for the financial year 2020-21 through the portal, which had faced glitches following which the ministry had directed Infosys to urgently address the issues. Infosys has developed the new income tax e-filing portal 'www.incometax.gov.in'.

BCCI denies sending threatening SMS to IPL teams

BCCI denies sending threatening SMS to IPL teams

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

The BCCI on Sunday dismissed reports that its secretary N Srinivasan had sent messages to Indian Premier League franchises, allegedly asking them to align with the Board.

Link your PAN to Aadhar by December 31 or it may become inoperative

Link your PAN to Aadhar by December 31 or it may become inoperative

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

There are four simple ways to link PAN to Aadhaar; make the most of the deadline to avoid hassles later, explains Bindisha Sarang.

COVID-19: 'Dummy vaccination' begins in 4 states

COVID-19: 'Dummy vaccination' begins in 4 states

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

As the country eagerly awaits an expected coronavirus vaccination drive in January, at least 125 intended beneficiaries each in four states who had registered on the Co-WIN App were on Monday sent SMSes informing them about the time and place of their 'COVID-19 vaccination' under a mock-drill to administer the shots at designated centres.

Patiala clashes: 3 top cops shunted out; 3 arrested

Patiala clashes: 3 top cops shunted out; 3 arrested

Rediff.com30 Apr 2022

The order to suspend the services was issued by the home affairs and justice department and heavy police security was deployed at the site of the clashes outside the Kali Mata temple in Patiala.

Delhi: Man who abused politicians via SMS held

Delhi: Man who abused politicians via SMS held

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Narender Khosla (27), a manpower supplier, allegedly used documents of a gym instructor Manick Verma to procure the SIM cards and sent text messages with an aim to cause trouble to the latter with whom he had a personal rivalry.

Good news! Mobile calls on roaming to be cheaper

Good news! Mobile calls on roaming to be cheaper

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Roaming will be cheaper by up to 23 per cent.

For sensitive info, Indians prefer SMS, email over phone call

For sensitive info, Indians prefer SMS, email over phone call

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Text or email is comparatively an impersonal medium and people feel less hesitant to speak their mind.

Sebi And Phenomenon of Confusing Rules

Sebi And Phenomenon of Confusing Rules

Rediff.com2 Jun 2022

Since 2016, Sebi has made many rules to prevent unauthorised trading by stockbrokers. Yet, one comes across dozens of cases of blatant overtrading in client accounts, every year, leading to massive losses to investors, observes Debashis Basu.

GSK withdraws sale of Zinetac after health alert

GSK withdraws sale of Zinetac after health alert

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

GSK is continuing with investigations into the potential source of the NDMA, which is a known environmental contaminant and found in water and foods, including meats, dairy products, and vegetables.

I still respect Smith as a batsman and player: Rahane

I still respect Smith as a batsman and player: Rahane

Rediff.com31 Mar 2018

Steve Smith may have been disgraced for his role in the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa but newly-appointed Rajasthan Royals captain Ajinkya Rahane said that he still respects him as a world-class batsman.

Live: Get your Orissa Class XII results here

Live: Get your Orissa Class XII results here

Rediff.com30 May 2012

The Orissa Class XII results 2012 for Science, Commerce and Arts are live now. Here's how you can get your results on SMS and online.

SMS, a threat to greeting card biz

SMS, a threat to greeting card biz

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

SMS in regional languages with Tegic's software

SMS in regional languages with Tegic's software

Rediff.com20 Jan 2005

US-based Tegic Communications will launch the Hindi version of its upgraded T9 text input software for instant mobile messages in the Indian market in April.

Say bye to pesky calls, SMS from Sep 27

Say bye to pesky calls, SMS from Sep 27

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

All those subscribers who have registered with the National Customer Preference Registry (earlier known as 'Do Not Call Registry') would get relief from all commercial communications, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) said.

Pre-register: Orissa Class XII exam results 2012

Pre-register: Orissa Class XII exam results 2012

Rediff.com29 May 2012

The Orissa Class XII results 2012 will be announced soon. You can pre-register now to get your results on SMS.

Deadline to file I-T returns for 2018-19 extended till Nov 30

Deadline to file I-T returns for 2018-19 extended till Nov 30

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

This is the fourth extension given by the government for taxpayers to file both original and revised ITRs for 2018-19 fiscal.

Global SMS revenues likely to touch $ 165 billion

Global SMS revenues likely to touch $ 165 billion

Rediff.com8 May 2008

Revenues from mobile messaging are set to grow to $ 165 billion by 2011 across the world, driven by the strong growth in India, China and North American markets, a global messaging firm forecasts. Mobile messaging revenues are expected to grow to $ 165 bn globally by 2011, according to the leading messaging firm Acision, which provides communication solutions to over 300 network operators and service providers globally. The forecast is 200% higher than previous predictions.

At Rs 1.30 lakh cr, Oct GST collection is 2nd highest since launch

At Rs 1.30 lakh cr, Oct GST collection is 2nd highest since launch

Rediff.com1 Nov 2021

India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection surged to Rs 1.30 lakh crore in October, the second highest since its implementation in July 2017, indicating economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and impact of festive demand, a finance ministry statement said on Monday. The highest GST collection of Rs 1.41 lakh crore was recorded in April 2021. This is the fourth time in a row when the GST collection was upwards of Rs 1 lakh crore. The collection from GST was Rs 1.17 lakh crore in September, 2021.

Rs 4.17 lakh crore suspicious deposits post note ban!

Rs 4.17 lakh crore suspicious deposits post note ban!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

Of the people whose data the income tax department now has, email and SMS queries have been sent to 13 lakh people.

Agnipath protests: 1 killed in firing, trains go up in flames

Agnipath protests: 1 killed in firing, trains go up in flames

Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

A man was shot dead in police firing in Telangana's Secunderabad, trains went up in flames, and public and private vehicles attacked, as railway stations and highways turned into battleground in many states on Friday amid burgeoning protests against Agnipath, the contentious defence recruitment scheme.

Bad spelling, smileys in post-date SMS? Big turn-offs

Bad spelling, smileys in post-date SMS? Big turn-offs

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

According to a new survey, one third of Britons admitted they would be put off by potential partners based on their post-date texts.

Govt bans bulk SMS, MMS ahead of Ayodhya verdict

Govt bans bulk SMS, MMS ahead of Ayodhya verdict

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

As a measure of abundant caution in the face of the Ayodhya verdict, the government on Wednesday banned bulk SMSes and MMSes for three days with immediate effect.The ministry of communications issued the order in consultation with the ministry of home affairs. The order has been issued to all mobile telecom service providers in the country for "banning all bulk SMSes and MMSes in all service areas with immediate effect for the next 72 hours".

Vaccination drive suspended in Maha till Monday

Vaccination drive suspended in Maha till Monday

Rediff.com17 Jan 2021

The Maharashtra government on Saturday evening announced suspension of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state till Monday owing to problems in the Co-Win app.

Are you bugged by SMS polls? Vote now!

Are you bugged by SMS polls? Vote now!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2007

In reality, winners of these singing competitions fade away faster than Ram Gopal Ki Aag from theatres. But in the brief moment they are on stage, these aspiring songsters manage to draw crores of text messages.

Live: Get your EAMCET 2012 results here!

Live: Get your EAMCET 2012 results here!

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

EAMCET results 2012 are now available online on rediff.com and via SMS. This is how you can get it.

And Indrani snorted in laughter...

And Indrani snorted in laughter...

Rediff.com20 Nov 2022

When a trial for a murder is going on -- with no end in sight -- more than ten years after the crime took place, it will not feel like the murder happened yesterday.

Live:Maharashtra Board HSC exam results on SMS now

Live:Maharashtra Board HSC exam results on SMS now

Rediff.com25 May 2010

The results of the Maharashtra Board HSC exam will be declared on May 25, 2010 at 11 am. Get your results online, via SMS.

Have you received a letter from the taxman? Do reply

Have you received a letter from the taxman? Do reply

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

As many as 500,000 people out of these 18 lakh people who have been sent SMS and e-mail are not registered in the e-filing portal