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Maharashtra CM's chair: The contenders

Maharashtra CM's chair: The contenders

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

Rediff.com highlights the few potential candidates who are left in the race for the Maharashtra CM's post.

Mumbai gears up to receive President Obama

Mumbai gears up to receive President Obama

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

When Air Force One lands in Mumbai on 6 November and US President Barack Obama sets foot on the Indian soil, senior police officials barring the exception of Director General of Police and Mumbai police commissioner may not even get a glimpse of the visiting dignitary.

NJAC issue: SC notice to advocate M L Sharma for 'irresponsible' PIL

NJAC issue: SC notice to advocate M L Sharma for 'irresponsible' PIL

Rediff.com1 May 2015

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a show cause notice to advocate M L Sharma for making "irresponsible" and "scandalous" allegations in his PIL challenging the new law on appointment of judges for higher judiciary, saying "this is not a political platform".

Officials injured in 'stone pelting' over sealing drive in Mayapuri

Officials injured in 'stone pelting' over sealing drive in Mayapuri

Rediff.com13 Apr 2019

Terming the incident as 'horrific', the Aam Aadmi Party hit out at the Centre by drawing a comparison with the Jallianwallah Bagh massacre, whose centenary is being observed on Saturday.

Check out Bollywood's Highest Weekly Grossers

Check out Bollywood's Highest Weekly Grossers

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

We bring to you the figures of the first week's collections of the top 7 Bollywood films by trade analyst Vinod Mirani.

2,500 lamps illuminate Red Fort for I-Day celebrations

2,500 lamps illuminate Red Fort for I-Day celebrations

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

It is the first ever illumination of the historic monument's front fortification wall and its two important gateways -- Lahori Gate and Delhi Gate.

BJP core group to seek Raja's resignation

BJP core group to seek Raja's resignation

Rediff.com11 Nov 2010

The Bharatiya Janata Party's core group decided that it will demand the resignation of Telecom Minister A Raja in the wake of his reported indictment by CAG in 2G spectrum allocation and reiterate its demand for JPC probe into the issue as also CWG and Adarsh housing society scams.

CAT 2010: How I cracked the CAT

CAT 2010: How I cracked the CAT

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

GA reader Adarsh Sharma, an IIM Indore student who scored in the 99 percentile in CAT 2008, shares his advice...

Railways to have 375 model stations

Railways to have 375 model stations

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

These stations will have dormitories especially for lady passengers, will be equipped wih better signage among other facilities. The Indian Railways have already identified 309 stations for the scheme.

Pvt airports attract soaring corporate interest

Pvt airports attract soaring corporate interest

Rediff.com5 Sep 2008

The downturn in the aviation industry has not discouraged real estate companies, flying academies and large industrial houses from India eyeing private airport development.

2010, The Year of All Scams

2010, The Year of All Scams

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

In a year that will be remembered for the scams that exposed the deep rot in the government and the system of governance, A Ganesh Nadar looks at the big scams unearthed in 2010.

After Modi, Jaitley adopts villages in Gujarat

After Modi, Jaitley adopts villages in Gujarat

Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

Vadodara District Collector Vinod Rao told PTI that he received a letter in this regard from Jaitley on Wednesday.

Who was the better MP? Sachin or Rekha

Who was the better MP? Sachin or Rekha

Rediff.com1 Mar 2018

Sachin Tendulkar and Rekha's tenures in the Rajya Sabha end this month.

Explained: What Walmart's reverse merger with Flipkart means

Explained: What Walmart's reverse merger with Flipkart means

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

Although Walmart-Flipkart wholesale game-plan is to target about a $150 billion market out of a total pie of $700 billion in the country, the consolidation marks the end of the multi-brand dream of the American retail giant.

Congratulate Abhijit, but you know he's leftist: Goyal

Congratulate Abhijit, but you know he's leftist: Goyal

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

Banerjee supported 'Nyay' (poverty alleviation scheme of Congress) and people of India rejected his ideology, the BJP leader said.

From the brink to recovery, India's retail sector pins hope on 2021

From the brink to recovery, India's retail sector pins hope on 2021

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

With an epic battle of billionaires for supremacy in one of the world's most prolific markets and a pandemic-propelled surge in online shopping in the background, India's nearly trillion-dollar retail market is hoping to touch 85 per cent of the pre-COVID business in the first half of the New Year. In a year when the COVID-19 carnage ripped apart the retail business, circa 2020 will best go down for the unravelling of the war between Jeff Bezos, the world's wealthiest man, and richest Indian Mukesh Ambani for pre-eminence in the booming market that is estimated to reach $1.3 trillion by 2025. It all started with Ambani's Reliance Industries agreeing in August to buy assets of the nation's second-largest retailer for Rs 24,713 crore, just a year after Bezos' Amazon purchased an indirect stake in the indebted Future Retail.

Ready to talk to banks for one-time settlement: Mallya

Ready to talk to banks for one-time settlement: Mallya

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

Supreme Court has posed a question to Mallya about the truthfulness of his disclosure of assets and transfer of $40 million to his children

Khadse's ouster 'secretly' plotted by Fadnavis, alleges Sena

Khadse's ouster 'secretly' plotted by Fadnavis, alleges Sena

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

The piece also sought to know why Fadnavis did not once come forward to defend his colleague.

Grant citizenship to Chakma, Hajong tribals in 3 months: SC

Grant citizenship to Chakma, Hajong tribals in 3 months: SC

Rediff.com20 Sep 2015

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre and Arunachal Pradesh government to grant citizenship within three months to Chakma and Hajong tribals who had migrated from Bangladesh in 1964-69, saying they cannot be discriminated in any manner.

HC breather for Amarinder Singh in graft case

HC breather for Amarinder Singh in graft case

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Singh had moved the High Court last week challenging the assembly's September 10 decision to strip him of his membership and declaring his Patiala seat vacant after a House Committee indicted him and three others in the case. The committee charged them with releasing 32.10 acres of Improvement Trust, Amritsar land for development by private colonisers in violation of rules following a complaint by a senior Congress leader Bir Devinder Singh.

HC declines to stay Amarinder's expulsion

HC declines to stay Amarinder's expulsion

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

Embattled former chief minister Amarinder Singh moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday, challenging his expulsion from the state Assembly.

NGT asks Volkswagen India to deposit Rs 100 cr for flouting emission norms

NGT asks Volkswagen India to deposit Rs 100 cr for flouting emission norms

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

However, the company has claimed its vehicles are 'compliant' with the country's emission norms and that it will 'challenge' the tribunal's order.

Charge sheet against Rampal, aides; booked for murder

Charge sheet against Rampal, aides; booked for murder

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Police on Wednesday filed a charge sheet against controversial self-styled godman Rampal and has booked him and some of his aides on charges of murder and criminal conspiracy in connection with a case registered against him in November last year.

Highlights of the passenger-friendly Railway Budget

Highlights of the passenger-friendly Railway Budget

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu announced new initiatives.

Office of Profit case: EC to hear case against AAP MLAs on July 14

Office of Profit case: EC to hear case against AAP MLAs on July 14

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The petition for their disqualification was made over their appointment as parliamentary secretaries, by lawyer Prashant Patel.

Bihar student kills self after failing in exam

Bihar student kills self after failing in exam

Rediff.com18 Mar 2008

A 21-year-old student committed suicide by hanging herself in Patna after failing in one subject, police sources said on Tuesday. The police have recovered the body of Saloni Kumari from the Adarsh Girls' Hostel on Boring Canal Road under Buddha Colony police station.

Disqualified AAP MLAs to file fresh plea in HC

Disqualified AAP MLAs to file fresh plea in HC

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

The 20 MLAs told the high court that they would move fresh petitions against the taking away of their assembly seats as their pleas had become infructuous after President Ram Nath Kovind put a stamp of approval on the EC's recommendation.

SC refuses to entertain plea to stay release of Udta Punjab

SC refuses to entertain plea to stay release of Udta Punjab

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

The NGO had yesterday moved the Supreme Court to stall the screening of the film.

Now, Punjab-based NGO moves SC seeking stay on Udta Punjab

Now, Punjab-based NGO moves SC seeking stay on Udta Punjab

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

The Udta Punjab row continues...

Caught napping over migrants' exodus, BJP fights back

Caught napping over migrants' exodus, BJP fights back

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

'We had no inkling this would come. Admittedly, we failed to inspire confidence in migrants that no harm would come to them if they stayed back.' Radhika Ramaseshan reports.

Bollywood mourns producer Vikas Mohan's demise

Bollywood mourns producer Vikas Mohan's demise

Rediff.com31 May 2016

Vikas Mohan last produced the film Aarzoo, which starred Madhuri Dixit and Akshay Kumar.

Subramaniam withdraws candidature for SC judge post

Subramaniam withdraws candidature for SC judge post

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Senior advocate Gopal Subramaniam on Wednesday asked the Chief Justice of India to withdraw the recommendation about his candidature as the judge of the Supreme Court.

Sonu Nigam in Bangalore

Sonu Nigam in Bangalore

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

The singer was in the city for a concert.

QUOTES: Narendra Modi's Maha Garjana in Mumbai

QUOTES: Narendra Modi's Maha Garjana in Mumbai

Rediff.com22 Dec 2013

Highlights of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's speech at the Maha Garjana rally in Mumbai

Box Office: Tumhari Sulu is average, Aksar 2 is poor

Box Office: Tumhari Sulu is average, Aksar 2 is poor

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

Man who offered Rs 11 lakh to kill Kanhaiya has Rs 150 in bank

Man who offered Rs 11 lakh to kill Kanhaiya has Rs 150 in bank

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

The Purvanchal Sena president, Adarsh Sharma, went into hiding soon after a case under the Delhi Prevention of Defacement of Property Act was registered against him at the Parliament Street police station.

New Supreme Court bench to hear Teesta Setalvad case

New Supreme Court bench to hear Teesta Setalvad case

Rediff.com18 Feb 2015

A new bench of the Supreme Court will hear on Thursday the plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad.

Arvind Kejriwal elected AAP legislature party leader

Arvind Kejriwal elected AAP legislature party leader

Rediff.com10 Feb 2015

Arvind Kejriwal elected AAP legislature party leader.

HC asks EC to state facts behind AAP MLAs' disqualification

HC asks EC to state facts behind AAP MLAs' disqualification

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

The court also extended till February 7 the interim order restraining the EC from issuing any notification announcing bypolls.

GST, demo, joblessness: No one has answers for voters

GST, demo, joblessness: No one has answers for voters

Rediff.com13 May 2019

'Traders have been the worst hit because of the government's policies, but for some unknown reason, many continue to support the BJP.'