News for 'Abhijit'

The school building is shut, but the school is in session.

The school building is shut, but the school is in session.

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

Online teaching may not be popular with many, but it is here to stay, for sure. The sooner we accept this, the better, notes Abhijit Masih.

Kale lifts Plate 'A'

Kale lifts Plate 'A'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2003

Despite a defiant 98 by Abhijit Kale, star-studded Elite 'C' restricted Plate 'A' to 241 for 8 on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy match.

'It is a great moment in Baba's life'

'It is a great moment in Baba's life'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2012

Abhijit Mukherjee is a proud man. By the time of filing this report, his father, United Progressive Alliance-nominated candidate Pranab Mukherjee, was leading the Presidential election with 438,502 votes against the Opposition-backed P A Sangma.

Pratip Chaudhuri: SBI's conscience keeper?

Pratip Chaudhuri: SBI's conscience keeper?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

The chairman of India's largest bank on why he would like to forget the first six months of his stint and the steps he has taken to revitalise the institution.

Here's why 'BAD' films do TERRIFIC business at box office

Here's why 'BAD' films do TERRIFIC business at box office

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Rowdy Rathore may not have got good reviews but it did some fantastic business at the box office.

'After Covid, demand will be back with a vengeance'

'After Covid, demand will be back with a vengeance'

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

'When there is unlocking, there is demand revival.' 'This is going to be the main growth engine in this kind of an economic scenario.'

Salman Khan resumes shooting of Bajrani Bhaijaan

Salman Khan resumes shooting of Bajrani Bhaijaan

Rediff.com12 May 2015

'Last 5 days of shooting left for #BajrangiBhaijaan,' director Kabir Khan tweeted.

Abbas Ali's century takes Tripura to 228/6

Abbas Ali's century takes Tripura to 228/6

Rediff.com9 Nov 2012

Veteran Syed Abbas Ali smashed an unbeaten century to guide Tripura to 228 for six against Andhra Pradesh on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group C match in Ananatapur.

Slum Soccer changing lives of these kids

Slum Soccer changing lives of these kids

Rediff.com28 Oct 2019

Nagpur-based Slum Soccer is transforming the lives of slum children with the help of football, writes Geetanjali Krishna.

Bengal govt moves SC to reclaim Singur land

Bengal govt moves SC to reclaim Singur land

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

In a blow to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the high court on June 22 ruled that the legislation enacted by her government to recover the land leased to Tata Motors in Singur for its small car project was constitutionally invalid.

Rose Valley chief remanded to judicial custody till May 5

Rose Valley chief remanded to judicial custody till May 5

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Kundu was arrested by the ED on March 25, 2015.

#SoStylish you should take notes!

#SoStylish you should take notes!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

From megawatt glamour on the red carpet to easy style for a day out on the town, an exclusive extract from Vogue India's third annual best-dressed list rounds up the world's most stylish Indian women in every avatar.

How Lakshmi Vilas Bank eroded its wealth amid controversy and losses

How Lakshmi Vilas Bank eroded its wealth amid controversy and losses

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

It has been a year since the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) initiated prompt corrective action (PCA), an exercise that puts weak banks under central bank scrutiny, against the 94-year-old Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB). But recently, this low-profile Chennai-headquartered bank found itself attracting some unwonted publicity when 60 per cent of its shareholders voted against a proposal to re-appoint seven directors, including one of the promoters, K R Pradeep (who holds around 2 per cent), and the company's managing director & chief executive officer S Sundar.

No such thing as 'the best company to work for'

No such thing as 'the best company to work for'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

Abhijit Bhaduri, the Chief Learning Officer at Wipro, looks at annual lists of 'best companies to work for' with some amount of skepticism. Here's why:

Bollywood's Biggest Flops so far

Bollywood's Biggest Flops so far

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

Six months down the line, we see how the Hindi film industry has fared this year.

Bollywood's Biggest Hits So Far

Bollywood's Biggest Hits So Far

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

Six months down the line, we see how the Hindi film industry has fared this year.

Banerjee-Duflo duo and Bandhan Bank's anti-poverty scheme

Banerjee-Duflo duo and Bandhan Bank's anti-poverty scheme

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

According to a 2011 impact assessment study of the programme by Banerjee and Duflo, along with economists Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and Jeremy Shapiro, Bandhan's THP results in a 15 per cent increase in household consumption and had a positive impact on wealth and welfare, such as assets and emotional well being.

'Punishing people will not end corruption'

'Punishing people will not end corruption'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

By thinking about growth versus poverty we have missed the main point, says MIT professor Abhijit Banerjee.

Assam: Ultras release abducted forest officials

Assam: Ultras release abducted forest officials

Rediff.com6 Mar 2012

Two senior Assam Forest Department officials who were abducted by tribal militants on March 3 last in Karbi Anglong hill district of Assam were released by their abductors in the wee hours on Tuesday.

Ek Tha Tiger sets new record - is biggest opening EVER

Ek Tha Tiger sets new record - is biggest opening EVER

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

Salman Khan's new film breaks all records at the box office.

Petrol hike to hit inflation in the short run: PlanCom

Petrol hike to hit inflation in the short run: PlanCom

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Attributing the steep hike in petrol prices to declining value of rupee, Planning Commission on Wednesday said it will have immediate impact on the price situation but things will stabilise in the long run.

Pranab's son pays a visit to Lalu in jail

Pranab's son pays a visit to Lalu in jail

Rediff.com7 Oct 2013

Congress MP Abhijit Mukherjee, son of President Pranab Mukherjee, has called on Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in jail.

'Om Puri has all the fun with Mallika'

'Om Puri has all the fun with Mallika'

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

Om Puri and Naseeruddin Shah will be seen together in Dirty Politics.

Masaba-Madhu Mantena to marry in November

Masaba-Madhu Mantena to marry in November

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

The wedding will reportedly be a lavish affair.

PIX: The GORGEOUSNESS named Tabu

PIX: The GORGEOUSNESS named Tabu

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Tabu has got so much game in the fashion department, you'd be surprised you didn't notice it before!

Box Office: Luka Chuppi is a hit!

Box Office: Luka Chuppi is a hit!

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Whenever you see colour at Fifa World Cup 2018, think of Berger Paints

Whenever you see colour at Fifa World Cup 2018, think of Berger Paints

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Company's loss-making Russian arm painted three World Cup soccer venues, and two airports to break even this fiscal; Berger now mulls acquiring competing painting companies.

Police commissioner denies lathi charge on JU students

Police commissioner denies lathi charge on JU students

Rediff.com18 Sep 2014

Refuting allegations of brutal lathi charge on Jadavpur university students, Kolkata police commissioner Surajit Kar Purakayastha on Thursday said the situation could have turned worse had the police not intervened as there were reports of armed miscreants entering the campus.

Vijay-Amala Paul to split?

Vijay-Amala Paul to split?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam industry.

Pahlaj Nihalani replaces Leela Samson as Censor Board chief

Pahlaj Nihalani replaces Leela Samson as Censor Board chief

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Nihalani was chosen on the recommendation of Shatrughan Sinha.

With Covid-19 claims of Rs 300cr, insurance cos get a rate card

With Covid-19 claims of Rs 300cr, insurance cos get a rate card

Rediff.com4 Jul 2020

Insurance experts said since it may be difficult to set a tariff or fixed rates for Covid-19 treatment, an indicative rate chart has been proposed.

High-tech SMEs will now contribute to Tejas, combat vehicle programmes

High-tech SMEs will now contribute to Tejas, combat vehicle programmes

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Aeron Systems, founded in 2008 by Ashvani Shukla and Abhijit Bokil, is looking to contribute to programmes such as the Tejas light combat aircraft

John Abraham, Varun Dhawan in Dishoom

John Abraham, Varun Dhawan in Dishoom

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

The film will be directed by Rohit Dhawan.

Box Office: Gully Boy is a hit!

Box Office: Gully Boy is a hit!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Rag pickers to rock stars: Meet Dharavi's slumdog millionaires

Rag pickers to rock stars: Meet Dharavi's slumdog millionaires

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

A group of young guns led by Abhijit Jejurikar showed the world what they are capable of.

Just How Have Star Kids Fared At The Box Office?

Just How Have Star Kids Fared At The Box Office?

Rediff.com15 May 2012

While Arjun Kapoor's fate remains to be seen, we decided to look at the new batch of star kids and see how their career is shaping up.

Rishi Kapoor to play 90-year-old grandfather

Rishi Kapoor to play 90-year-old grandfather

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

His grandchildren are played by Fawad Khan, Siddharth Malhotra and Alia Batt, and the shooting is underway in Conoor.

'Ranbir's fan following has increased with Rockstar'

'Ranbir's fan following has increased with Rockstar'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Trade pundits claim that Rockstar is an important film in Ranbir's career.

Parineeti, Anushka, Deepika: Where were our stars born?

Parineeti, Anushka, Deepika: Where were our stars born?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

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