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Gujarat's anti-terror bill rejected again; President Pranab third to turn it down

Gujarat's anti-terror bill rejected again; President Pranab third to turn it down

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

The Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Bill, 2015, which has been hanging fire since Narendra Modi, as Gujarat chief minister first introduced it in 2003, was returned by the president to the home ministry.

IPL: Lee, Symonds set to lose millions

IPL: Lee, Symonds set to lose millions

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Andrew Symonds and Brett Lee's call-up for the ODI series against Pakistan came not without a price and the Australian duo are set to miss out on US $1.75 million of Indian Premier League (IPL) money, according to reports in Melbourne. The call-up revived the international career of both the Australians but at the same time, limited their availability for the second edition of the IPL starting in South Africa on April 18.

No floor test in TN assembly till Sept 20, orders HC

No floor test in TN assembly till Sept 20, orders HC

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

The interim order was passed on petitions by Stalin and Dinakaran loyalist MLA P Vetrivel.

Bankruptcy Code: Banks to gain, but not immediately

Bankruptcy Code: Banks to gain, but not immediately

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Bankruptcy Code will consolidate existing laws related to liquidation and sick industries

20 Oscar TIPS, from Bollywood!

20 Oscar TIPS, from Bollywood!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2016

A MUST set of Do's and Don'ts!

Trai okays cable landing rates of RCom, VSNL

Trai okays cable landing rates of RCom, VSNL

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

The three undersea cable station owners were asked by Trai to submit the Cable Landing Station - Reference Interconnect Offer,' containing the terms and conditions, charges and time limit for providing access. Now, Trai has approved the RIO of four cable landing stations of VSNL in the country and one each of Bharti and Anil Ambani's Reliance.

VVIP scam: Court issues fresh warrant against Christian Michel

VVIP scam: Court issues fresh warrant against Christian Michel

Rediff.com7 Jan 2017

A special court on Saturday issued fresh summons against three accused in a money laundering case related to the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper deal in which it had earlier issued an open-ended non-bailable warrant against British national and alleged middleman Christian Michel James.

Will Sebi's stock borrowing scheme work?

Will Sebi's stock borrowing scheme work?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2008

If the stock lending and borrowing scheme is to take off, the duration for which stocks are lent needs to be much longer; in Western markets, stocks are loaned for as long as six months and are far more flexible, with put and call options built in. In other words, the lender and the borrower can call for the shares or the money, even before the contract ends.

UK expels 23 Russian diplomats; suspends high-level contacts with Moscow

UK expels 23 Russian diplomats; suspends high-level contacts with Moscow

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter Yulia, 33, were found collapsed after being poisoned last week. Both remain in a serious condition along with a police officer who came in contact with the same substance.

No decision yet on reinstating sacked cabin crew members: AI

No decision yet on reinstating sacked cabin crew members: AI

Rediff.com14 Mar 2014

Thirteen of these crew members have 'tendered an unconditional apology and blamed the union for misleading them', the airline said in a statement in New Delhi.

New Zealand kicked out of Olympic qualifying final

New Zealand kicked out of Olympic qualifying final

Rediff.com12 Jul 2015

New Zealand have been excluded from the final to determine Oceania's representative at next year's Rio Olympics men's soccer tournament after defender Deklan Wynne was deemed an ineligible player, the Oceania Football Confederation has said.

CIL stake sale: Foreign bankers wary, deadline extended

CIL stake sale: Foreign bankers wary, deadline extended

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

Coal India was listed on November 4, 2010, and its market value today stands at over Rs 2 lakh crore.

Now, PM's nod must before suspending IAS officers

Now, PM's nod must before suspending IAS officers

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

Indian Administrative Service officers working under the central government cannot be suspended without the nod of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a move aimed at allowing bureaucrats to take decisions without any fear of political backlash.

To curb pollution, SC bans sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR

To curb pollution, SC bans sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

The apex court also directed the Centre not to renew for possessing, stocking and selling of fire crackers licences till further orders.

Negotiations about Gorshkov deal on: Antony

Negotiations about Gorshkov deal on: Antony

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

Amid India's apparent willingness to pay more for Gorshkov, a high-level Indian team is in Moscow to inspect the Russian aircraft carrier in a fresh bid to break the deadlock over its delivery.

'Full faith in India on tax treaty revision'

'Full faith in India on tax treaty revision'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2015

Prime Minister Anerood Jugnauth has termed the issue as an aberration in the "very special" ties with India and hoped that revision of their tax treaty won't harm its interests.

Mufti's family vacates CM's bungalow; raises eyebrows

Mufti's family vacates CM's bungalow; raises eyebrows

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

Amid suspense over government formation, late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's family has vacated the chief minister's official bungalow in Jammu, the winter capital of the state, leading to questions as to what his daughter and expected successor Mehbooba Mufti could be up to.

What happens to BJP MP's private bill on Ayodhya?

What happens to BJP MP's private bill on Ayodhya?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

'If Rakesh Sinha introduces the bill, but it does not pass the Rajya Sabha in six years, then the bill will lapse.'

DGCA duty hour rule adds to pilot shortage

DGCA duty hour rule adds to pilot shortage

Rediff.com22 Dec 2007

Under the guidelines, pilots have less time to fly and airlines say they will have to recruit 20 to 25 per cent more pilots, at a time when there is a shortage of pilots across the globe. The DGCA has included non-flying hours within an overall annual duty cap of 1,600 hours per pilot, within which the number of flying hours has been capped at 1,000 hours a year.

Peace and tranquility on the China border remains a distant dream

Peace and tranquility on the China border remains a distant dream

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

'The only choice we have is to strengthen ourselves militarily and economically and develop friendships with others without alarming our neighbours, says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

Most students vacate Lucknow University hostel

Most students vacate Lucknow University hostel

Rediff.com17 Dec 2006

The deadline to vacate the hostel is Sunday night, or students have to face eviction.

Will send guilty MPs, MLAs to jail within a year: Modi

Will send guilty MPs, MLAs to jail within a year: Modi

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Blaming the Congress for criminalising politics, Narendra Modi on Monday said that if voted to power he will set up special courts to try the tainted MPs and MLAs and send the guilty behind bars within one year.

SC asks AP convict to surrender

SC asks AP convict to surrender

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

The Supreme Court had overturned the pardon.

Politicians should have a retirement age: Ramesh

Politicians should have a retirement age: Ramesh

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

Indicating strong disciplinary action against certain dissident party leaders in Odisha, Union Minister and senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said politicians should have age for retirement from politics.

AI cabin crew union protests dismissal of 17 colleagues

AI cabin crew union protests dismissal of 17 colleagues

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

The All India Cabin Crew Association, which claims to represent the 3,600 cabin crew members in the national carrier, however, disfavoured resorting to industrial action. "Air India is on its way to recovery and the summer holiday season is just ahead.

Land bill to be opposed inside, outside Parliament: Jairam Ramesh

Land bill to be opposed inside, outside Parliament: Jairam Ramesh

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

The Congress party on Tuesday vowed to oppose the present format of the land bill both inside the Parliament and outside.

Serious faults hit 2 Dreamliners

Serious faults hit 2 Dreamliners

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

The two Boeing 787s, which were to take off for their destinations just 10 minutes apart on Thursday, had to be replaced with new planes which flew the passengers to their respective destinations, they said.

iPhone 7 Plus is more than just a phone

iPhone 7 Plus is more than just a phone

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

A faster processor and dual-lens camera make it a winner, says Abhik Sen.

CBI awaiting nod to act on the high and mighty

CBI awaiting nod to act on the high and mighty

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

As per the norms, sanction for prosecution has to be decided within four months time of the CBI seeking such a permission.

AAP govt to pass Jan Lokpal Bill on Feb 16

AAP govt to pass Jan Lokpal Bill on Feb 16

Rediff.com31 Jan 2014

The Delhi cabinet on Friday decided to call a special session of the assembly to take up the Jan Lokpal Bill that seeks to punish corrupt officials on February 16 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium instead of the historic Ramlila ground as announced by ruling Aam Aadmi Party earlier.

Delhi cabinet may clear Jan Lokpal bill on Friday: Sisodia

Delhi cabinet may clear Jan Lokpal bill on Friday: Sisodia

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

With the Aam Aadmi Party's deadline of passing Jan Lokpal Bill nearing, the Delhi government on Tuesday said its draft was being finalised and it would be cleared in a cabinet meeting on Friday.

A whopping Rs 4 lakh crore stuck in tax appeals

A whopping Rs 4 lakh crore stuck in tax appeals

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

Total number of tax disputes in SC cross 10,000

Modi's new plans and status of earlier promises

Modi's new plans and status of earlier promises

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his maiden Independence Day address, had made several promises to the nation.

GAIL to acquire an E&P firm

GAIL to acquire an E&P firm

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

GAIL India Ltd on Wednesday said it plans to acquire a small or medium sized exploration and production company.

No alcohol, seafood: Jet Airways pilots observe safety week

No alcohol, seafood: Jet Airways pilots observe safety week

Rediff.com1 Feb 2015

Pilots will strictly go by the roster and perform all "stabilised approach

Captain Kohli 'happy' with umpire's call in DRS

Captain Kohli 'happy' with umpire's call in DRS

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

The umpire's call criteria in the Decision Review System for some close LBW decisions has been a topic of discussion for some time but India captain Virat Kohli is happy with the technology in its current form.

Khobragade requests court to extend indictment deadline

Khobragade requests court to extend indictment deadline

Rediff.com7 Jan 2014

Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade has requested a court here to extend the deadline for charging her in a visa fraud case, saying the "pressure of the impending" deadline is interfering with the ability of the parties to have meaningful discussions on the issue.

Top Asians for snooker doubles

Top Asians for snooker doubles

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

Asian champion Jin Long of China and former continental winner Yasin Merchant are among the cueists for the Reid and Taylor Bombay Gymkhana Instant tournament.

Blair loses vote on terror law

Blair loses vote on terror law

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

Dutt likely to file curative petition in SC: lawyer

Dutt likely to file curative petition in SC: lawyer

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who surrendered on Thursday before a special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities court in Mumbai, is planning to file a curative petition before the Supreme Court, his lawyer said Thursday.