News for 'Acharya'

Banks say no word from Kingfisher as deadline ends

Banks say no word from Kingfisher as deadline ends

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Lenders to Kingfisher Airlines said they are yet to hear from the grounded airline even as the deadline set by the bankers to bring in fresh equity of $1 billion ended.

PIX: Aamir, daughter Ira launch a book on Nasir Hussain

PIX: Aamir, daughter Ira launch a book on Nasir Hussain

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

The entire Khan family makes its way to MAMI.

Like Kareena's Halkat Jawani look? VOTE!

Like Kareena's Halkat Jawani look? VOTE!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Why linking loans to external benchmark won't be easy for banks

Why linking loans to external benchmark won't be easy for banks

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Senior bankers are trying to impress upon the central bank that the shift to external benchmark-linked lending be postponed to April 1, 2020.

DA case against Jaya: Special public prosecutor quits

DA case against Jaya: Special public prosecutor quits

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Citing inordinate delay in the trial of the disproportionate asset against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, former Advocate General B V Acharya on Tuesday resigned as special public prosecutor in the case.

Simmba on way to becoming a hit

Simmba on way to becoming a hit

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

FinMin-RBI differences come to the fore again

FinMin-RBI differences come to the fore again

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

The Financial Stability and Development Council meeting on Tuesday started with an air of tension in the room. An official present described the participants' body language as "tetchy". However, once presentations and discussions begun, the mood considerably eased.

Bengaluru: 2 students booked for murder of Manipur teen

Bengaluru: 2 students booked for murder of Manipur teen

Rediff.com1 May 2012

The Bengaluru police on Tuesday booked two students -- Syed Afzal Ali and Vishal Banerjee -- for the murder of Manipur boy Richard Loitam. However, neither student will be arrested immediately as the police is waiting for the forensic report.

44 dead, 34 hurt as bus falls in drain in HP

44 dead, 34 hurt as bus falls in drain in HP

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

The private bus (bearing registration number HP 66-7065) fell into the over 300-metre-deep nullah near the Dhoth Morh in Banjar tehsil of the district, Kullu Superintendent of Police Shalini Agnihotri said.

Economic activity clearly losing traction: Das said at MPC meet

Economic activity clearly losing traction: Das said at MPC meet

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

Das favoured shifting the stance of monetary policy from neutral to accommodative to send a clear signal, indicating that more measures could be taken in the near future to boost growth.

Sonia's unforgettable day in the land of Gandhi

Sonia's unforgettable day in the land of Gandhi

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

Sonia Gandhi's speech at Rajkot may not have been newsy enough, but her visit to Gujarat was memorable for the people of Rajkot, reports Kinner Acharya.

Will Zero be another SRK flop?

Will Zero be another SRK flop?

Rediff.com25 Dec 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

PIX: Katrina, Ranveer, Sidharth watch Baar Baar Dekho

PIX: Katrina, Ranveer, Sidharth watch Baar Baar Dekho

Rediff.com11 Sep 2016

The Baar Baar Dekho team along with their friends from the industry attended the screening.

1996 to 2017: Twists and turns in DA case against Jaya, Sasikala

1996 to 2017: Twists and turns in DA case against Jaya, Sasikala

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

Following is the course of events in the disproportionate assets case against Jayalalithaa, Sasikala and 2 others.

Monetary policy specialist Patra is new RBI dy guv

Monetary policy specialist Patra is new RBI dy guv

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

Patra, as executive director of the central bank, was the principal advisor to the Monetary Policy Department since July 2012.

CBI special court issues summons to Jaganmohan Reddy

CBI special court issues summons to Jaganmohan Reddy

Rediff.com7 May 2012

On a day when the Central Bureau of Investigation filed a third chargesheet in the disproportionate assets case against YS Jaganmohan Reddy, the CBI special court in Hyderabad issued a summons to the Kadapa Member of Parliament to appear before it on May 28.

Box Office: 2.0 gets a decent opening, thanks to Akshay

Box Office: 2.0 gets a decent opening, thanks to Akshay

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Should've asked Cong FMs: Sitharaman on Rahul's RBI remark

Should've asked Cong FMs: Sitharaman on Rahul's RBI remark

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

The committee had eminent people on it and making any allegations like this is 'outlandish', Sitharaman said.

Manipuri teen's death in B'lore college spark protests

Manipuri teen's death in B'lore college spark protests

Rediff.com29 Apr 2012

The death of a 19-year-old Manipuri boy under suspicious circumstances in his college hostel in Bangalore has sparked protests demanding justice for the student with his friends and family alleging that that he suffered fatal injuries in an assault by his seniors.

In four years, India has gone from shinning to crawling

In four years, India has gone from shinning to crawling

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Four years ago India was riding high.

41st Kolkata Rath Yatra gets a Russian flavour

41st Kolkata Rath Yatra gets a Russian flavour

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

The nine-day festival, June 21-29, is considered the biggest of all Iskcon celebrations and the theme for this year's yatra was 'Krishna Bhakti in Russia'. Prakriti Prasad reports.

Army foils infiltration bid in Poonch

Army foils infiltration bid in Poonch

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

A group of militants were trying to cross the border in Banawat forward area in Poonch district around late Wednesday night, PRO, Defence S N Acharya told PTI.

Dancer from Assam paves her way to the Olympics

Dancer from Assam paves her way to the Olympics

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

Hard work is the best way to success. This was proved by danseuse Sonali Acharya of Hailakandi, Assam who danced 25 hours and 25 minutes non-stop to enter the Guinness book of world records recently on occasion of her paying tribute to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore as part of the countrywide celebrations for his 150th birth anniversary.

Stir for special status hits normal life in Andhra

Stir for special status hits normal life in Andhra

Rediff.com2 Aug 2016

Scores of opposition workers were taken into custody by police in several areas across the state.

Mutual funds you must buy, hold or exit

Mutual funds you must buy, hold or exit

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

'We're well prepared to handle any surge in COVID-19 cases'

'We're well prepared to handle any surge in COVID-19 cases'

Rediff.com27 May 2020

'States have done a tremendous job of identifying health facilities for COVID-19 care and equipping them well.'

3,500 jurists, artists slam FIR against Varadarajan

3,500 jurists, artists slam FIR against Varadarajan

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

About 3,500 jurists, academics, actors, artistes, writers and people from other walks of life called the registration of the FIR against The Wire's founding editor an attack on press freedom.

Box Office: Pihu, Mohalla Assi fare poorly

Box Office: Pihu, Mohalla Assi fare poorly

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Pakistani troops violate LoC ceasefire again

Pakistani troops violate LoC ceasefire again

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Pakistani troops yet again violated the ceasefire on the Line of Control in the Poonch district of Jammu region on Tuesday.

IAF airlifts 200 stranded passengers from Jammu

IAF airlifts 200 stranded passengers from Jammu

Rediff.com14 Mar 2012

Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday airlifted 200 Kargil-bound stranded passengers from Jammu Airport to Leh in Ladakh region of the state, a defence official said.

Conspiracy to kill my aide Balkrishna, alleges Ramdev

Conspiracy to kill my aide Balkrishna, alleges Ramdev

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Yoga guru Ramdev on Tuesday alleged that a conspiracy was being hatched to kill his close aide Balkrishna, who is currently lodged in a jail in Dehra Dun, and put the blame on him.

The exchange rate: economics bites back

The exchange rate: economics bites back

Rediff.com21 May 2012

After the presentation of the Union Budget in mid-March, the rupee has been again jittery and anaemic, dropping to an all-time low of 54.9 on May 18, raising serious concerns in both the media and Parliament.

Box Office: Uri is all set to be a hit

Box Office: Uri is all set to be a hit

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Scrap mention of Ram temple in BJP manifesto: Saints to EC

Scrap mention of Ram temple in BJP manifesto: Saints to EC

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Demanding removal of Ram temple's mention from the Bharatiya Janata Party manifesto, Sant Mahasabha, a body representing various sadhus and saints, has threatened to sit on fast-unto-death.

PIX: How Nathalia made Dan Dan Cheeni look SUPER HOT!

PIX: How Nathalia made Dan Dan Cheeni look SUPER HOT!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

Item number Nathalia Kaur talks about her first Bollywood item number.

IMF monitoring situation in India, bats for RBI's independence

IMF monitoring situation in India, bats for RBI's independence

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

The IMF expressed its opposition to any move that compromises the independence of central banks anywhere in the world.

Pak violates ceasefire after infiltration bid foiled, civilian hurt

Pak violates ceasefire after infiltration bid foiled, civilian hurt

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Pakistani troops on Wednesday violated ceasefire and opened indiscriminate firing along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector after an infiltration bid was foiled by Indian troops.

IAF plays key role in restoring power in Kashmir

IAF plays key role in restoring power in Kashmir

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

The Indian Air Force played a major role for the quick repair of the snapped transmission lines following the recent snowfall, restoring power to the Kashmir valley.

Largest Hindu temple won't be exact replica of Angkor Wat

Largest Hindu temple won't be exact replica of Angkor Wat

Rediff.com27 Mar 2012

The Hindu temple which will be constructed in Bihar's Vaishali district will have the tallest 'shikhar' (spire) in the world. M I Khan reports.

MUST SEE: The 10 BIG SURPRISES of 2011

MUST SEE: The 10 BIG SURPRISES of 2011

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

The year 2011 has been an eventful one, full of surprises. Shankar Acharya, former chief economic adviser to the Government of India, jots down 10 unexpected economic and political developments in India and across the world this year, some of which changed the course of history.