News for 'Arundhati'

Sedition case registered against Roy, Geelani

Sedition case registered against Roy, Geelani

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Writer Arundhati Roy, Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani and others were booked on charges of sedition by Delhi Police for their "anti-India" speech at a seminar in Delhi. They were charged under sections 124A (sedition), 153A (promoting enmity between classes), 153B (imputations, assertions prejudicial to national integration), 504 (insult intended to provoke breach of peace) and 505 (false statement, rumour circulated with intent to cause mutiny or offence.

Gokarn, Patel, Mohan: Who will be the next RBI chief?

Gokarn, Patel, Mohan: Who will be the next RBI chief?

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

A committee headed by Patel recommended retail inflation targeting and a monetary policy committee.

Final T20: India women to play for pride

Final T20: India women to play for pride

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

After winning the ODI series 2-1, Indian women lost momentum and subsequently conceded an unassailable 2-0 lead against England.

Meet super-talented Anushka Shetty!

Meet super-talented Anushka Shetty!

Rediff.com31 May 2010

The star of Arundhati talks about her new Telugu film and why she chose to become a yoga teacher.

2nd Women's T20I: Under-pressure India look to save series

2nd Women's T20I: Under-pressure India look to save series

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Indian batting is prone to collapses, especially from a position of strength. Chasing 160, India were going strong at 102 for 1 but Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues's dismissals proved fatal for the visitors who collapsed to 136 all out, bringing back memories of their inexplicable surrender in the 2017 50-over World Cup final against England.

Kamal Haasan: His scripts both awe and inspire me

Kamal Haasan: His scripts both awe and inspire me

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Celebs pay tribute to Girish Karnad.

Raghuvir Yadav: Masterful Actor For All Seasons

Raghuvir Yadav: Masterful Actor For All Seasons

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

On his birthday on June 25, Sukanya Verma celebrates some of Raghuvir Yadav's best roles on big screen and small.

Shooting Magadheera

Shooting Magadheera

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

Director Senthil on the success of his Telugu movie starring Chiranjeevi's son, Ram Cheran Teja.

Why the rural jobs plan is a dud!

Why the rural jobs plan is a dud!

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi had said that well-meaning programmes meant for the poor did not reach them: the same is true of the NREGA, says Surjit Bhalla.

The untold story: Credit growth slows after note ban

The untold story: Credit growth slows after note ban

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

Banks lend 60,000 cr in 8 weeks since Nov 8; Y-o-Y credit expansion slows further.

Hilary Mantel wins 2009 Man Booker Prize

Hilary Mantel wins 2009 Man Booker Prize

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

Briton Hilary Mantel has won the 2009 Man Booker Prize for her novel Wolf Hall. Mantel's book was picked from a shortlist which included books by authors like A S Byatt, J M Coetzee, Adam Foulds and Sarah Waters.

How SBI plans to keep YONO ahead of the curve

How SBI plans to keep YONO ahead of the curve

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

Apart from fulfilling banking services, one can access more than 100 e-commerce sites, book tickets, and even pay for small value groceries through the app. The bank is now proposing to allow other banks to use this to serve their own customers.

Factbox: Potential successors to RBI chief Rajan

Factbox: Potential successors to RBI chief Rajan

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Here is some background on the candidates seen as potential successors to Rajan at the RBI

Chiki Sarkar: The 'Power Trailblazer' who is changing the way we read

Chiki Sarkar: The 'Power Trailblazer' who is changing the way we read

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

Chiki Sarkar's literary juggernaut.

First Look: Namitha in Jaganmohini

First Look: Namitha in Jaganmohini

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

The sex bomb will be seen in the Telugu remake of the 1978 superhit film of the same name.

SBI to sell bad loans of Rs 3,000 crore this fiscal

SBI to sell bad loans of Rs 3,000 crore this fiscal

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

Country's largest lender the State Bank of India (SBI) will sell bad loans amounting to Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion) in the last quarter of the ongoing fiscal, the top official of the bank said on Saturday.

SG joint venture: State Bank yet to hear from RBI

SG joint venture: State Bank yet to hear from RBI

Rediff.com11 Aug 2008

Media reports said on Monday that the regulators have rejected the JV proposal citing the violation of trading norms and security scams by SG in overseas markets. SBI had entered into an agreement with Societe Generale Securities Services, a division of Societe Generale Group, in June this year to provide a range of security services like reporting, corporate actions, dividends collection and distribution, tax reclaim services among others.

Bad loan provisioning almost wipes out SBI's Q2 net profit

Bad loan provisioning almost wipes out SBI's Q2 net profit

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

The country's largest lender State Bank of India on Friday recorded a 99.6 per cent dip in consolidated net profit at Rs 20.7 crore for the September quarter on account of a 3-fold jump in bad loan provisioning.

Indian shuttlers make good start

Indian shuttlers make good start

Rediff.com24 Mar 2009

Indian shuttlers had a good day in office, with as many as four reaching the main draw of women's singles after winning their respective qualifying round matches at the Yonex Sunrise Indian Open, in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Aparna Balan, Ashwini Ponnappa, Arundhati Pantawane and Chitralekha progressed to the main draw.

Cric Buzz: Prithvi, Hardik named in India 'A' squad

Cric Buzz: Prithvi, Hardik named in India 'A' squad

Rediff.com23 Dec 2019

All that's transpired on and off the cricket pitch on Wednesday.

Strong Asian presence in Cannes this year

Strong Asian presence in Cannes this year

Rediff.com11 May 2009

Look out for some of the best films Asia has to offer at this year's festival.

SBI to reward customers for repaying loan on time

SBI to reward customers for repaying loan on time

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

SBI offers reward points for various types of banking transactions.

JEE, NEET: 'Don't make us scapegoats'

JEE, NEET: 'Don't make us scapegoats'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

'What is the need to postpone the exam?'

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.

Why can't you apologise? SC asks Bhushan; reserves verdict

Why can't you apologise? SC asks Bhushan; reserves verdict

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

As the top court reserved its verdict on the sentence to be awarded to Bhushan, Justice Arun Mishra, who presided over a three-judge bench, at the fag end of the nearly three hour-long hearing also asked why he cannot seek an apology and what was wrong in using this word.

Pak lawmakers condemn Parrikar's 'hell' remarks

Pak lawmakers condemn Parrikar's 'hell' remarks

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

Parrikar had compared the neigbouring country to "hell" and asserted that it should stop human rights violations in Balochistan.

'My top 10 favourite authors of all time'

'My top 10 favourite authors of all time'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

Get Ahead reader Srinath Sridhar tells us a little about his favourite writers and books.

SBI enters into wealth management space; opens branch for start-ups

SBI enters into wealth management space; opens branch for start-ups

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

'SBI Exclusif' and 'SBI InCube' were rolled out in Bengaluru.

PSU bankers paid very poorly, says State Bank of India chief

PSU bankers paid very poorly, says State Bank of India chief

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

The comments come about a week after PSU bank employee unions went to a four-day relay strike to press for early revision of wages.

'I'm 25; want to invest long-term in MFs'

'I'm 25; want to invest long-term in MFs'

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

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

India women to play for pride in final T20I against White Ferns

India women to play for pride in final T20I against White Ferns

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

After winning the ODI series 2-1, Indian women lost momentum and subsequently the T20 series.

Buzz: Now, woman cricketer Molineux takes a break

Buzz: Now, woman cricketer Molineux takes a break

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

The 21-year-old Molineux, who plays for Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League, has requested for a break and will not be travelling with the Renegades squad to Ballarat for their match against Melbourne Stars on Saturday.

DeMo? No way, cash is still king!

DeMo? No way, cash is still king!

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

As on June 16, currency in circulation was Rs 15.29 lakh cr, or 86.2% of pre-note ban level

Women's T20 WC: Semis berth in bag, India meet Australia in inconsequential game

Women's T20 WC: Semis berth in bag, India meet Australia in inconsequential game

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

India will face their biggest challenge so far in the ICC Women's World T20 when they lock horns with a gifted Australian team in an inconsequential game, in Guyana, on Saturday.

State Bank of India tops mobile banking chart

State Bank of India tops mobile banking chart

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

The bank has over 1.15 crore registered mobile banking customers.

25 Beautiful Frames of Dil Se..

25 Beautiful Frames of Dil Se..

Rediff.com7 May 2020

Sukanya Verma feels wonderment for Dil Se's fabulous, flawless frames, and she tells us why.

Arvind enters men's singles quarter-finals of German Open

Arvind enters men's singles quarter-finals of German Open

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Arvind Bhat continued his impressive run to enter the men's singles quarter-finals of the $120,000 German Open Grand Prix Gold after posting a straight-game victory over Daren Liew of Malaysia in Mulheim an der Ruhr.

SBI rolls out teaser home loans after 8 years

SBI rolls out teaser home loans after 8 years

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

A teaser loan is one where the lender offers a slightly lower rate in the initial years and then charges higher rates in later years.

India's 6 super achievers in Asia's powerful women list

India's 6 super achievers in Asia's powerful women list

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

Six Indian women have made it to Asia's most powerful women list released by Forbes.

Hosts Australia meet India in dream T20 World Cup final

Hosts Australia meet India in dream T20 World Cup final

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

Meg Lanning's Australia, long the benchmark in women's cricket, will bid for a record-extending fifth T20 World Cup title after a rocky ride to their sixth final. Harmanpreet Kaur-captained India arrive at the MCG undefeated and without having bowled a ball in the rained-out semi-final against England.