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Wireless broadband now in your pocket's bandwidth

Wireless broadband now in your pocket's bandwidth

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Players slash prices to leverage the popularity of IPL matches on the internet.

Why not legalise prostitution: SC asks Centre

Why not legalise prostitution: SC asks Centre

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre whether it could legalise prostitution if it is not practically possible to curb the world's oldest profession with punitive measures.

Why should the govt run lotteries, asks SC

Why should the govt run lotteries, asks SC

Rediff.com7 Dec 2009

The Supreme Court on Monday asked what business the government has got to do by running lotteries, which according to a petition is ruining the lives of lakhs of families.

Filling the silence with Words

Filling the silence with Words

Rediff.com23 Mar 2010

Anup Bhandari on directing the short English film starring Russell Harvard.

Businessman injured in firing at Mumbai suburb

Businessman injured in firing at Mumbai suburb

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

A businessman was allegedly shot at by two persons at suburban Andheri in Mumbai on Wednesday, according to the police. The duo, who came on a bike, shot at businessman Deepak Bhandari, who was injured in the firing, the police said. The accused, identified as Faraz Khan and Rakesh Parwe, who hail from Madhya Pradesh, were immediately arrested, after being chased by the police and the public.

Car makers want stimulus to go on. Here's why

Car makers want stimulus to go on. Here's why

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

Car makers fear that when car prices go up and loans become expensive, running a car will also cost more. Thus a stimulus-pullback will act as the straw that broke the camel's back, says Bhupesh Bhandari.

Why it makes sense to build a business and sell it

Why it makes sense to build a business and sell it

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

It has become old fashioned to be attached to your business.

Incredible India's credible media plan

Incredible India's credible media plan

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Unknown to the public eye, the Incredible India campaign bid has triggered a row of sorts.

India likely to get a booster on crude oil and trade fronts

India likely to get a booster on crude oil and trade fronts

Rediff.com15 Jul 2015

With Iran reaching an agreement on its nuclear programme, India is expected to be one of the major gainers.

India has 50 new cases of coronavirus, total now 223

India has 50 new cases of coronavirus, total now 223

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

Authorities faced double-barrel challenge -- strengthening its check and prevention mechanism, and addressing public panic, leading to hoarding of essential items.

Yogendra Yadav's face inked, attacker thrashed by supporters

Yogendra Yadav's face inked, attacker thrashed by supporters

Rediff.com8 Mar 2014

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Yogendra Yadav's face was on Saturday smeared with ink during an event at Jantar Mantar here by a 28-year-old man who was later roughed up by AAP supporters.

No places of worship in public areas: SC to Centre

No places of worship in public areas: SC to Centre

Rediff.com31 Jul 2009

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to ensure that no place of worship is constructed in public places. The apex court asked Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium to file an affidavit in this regard within four weeks. "The Solicitor General will file an affidavit to ensure that no temple, church, mosque or gurudwara is constructed on a public street or a public space," a bench comprising Justices Dalveer Bhandari and M K Sharma said.

UK hosts round-table over Indian mango ban

UK hosts round-table over Indian mango ban

Rediff.com22 May 2014

UK environment minister Lord de Mauley hosted a round-table meeting here with representatives of mango and vegetable importers and exporters from the UK and India, Deputy Indian High Commissioner to the UK Virendra Paul, and senior regulators from Defra and the Food and Environment Research Agency.

The reign of rural retail

The reign of rural retail

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

The monsoon rains may have failed and crop output may be lower but, after a small blip, the rural markets are back on track.

Statue row: SC slaps notice on UP govt

Statue row: SC slaps notice on UP govt

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

Acting on a PIL, the Supreme Court on Monday issued a show-cause notice to the Uttar Pradesh government, for using public money for installing statues of Chief Minister Mayawati at a whopping cost of Rs 1000 crore.

SC concerned over attacks on Indians in Australia

SC concerned over attacks on Indians in Australia

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over the unabated attacks on Indian students in Australia. It also directed the government to file a comprehensive affidavit within two weeks about the steps taken by it to ensure their safety. "The safety and security of Indian students in Australia is paramount," a bench comprising Justices Dalveer Bhandari and A K Ganguli said.

SC seeks govt response on racial attacks

SC seeks govt response on racial attacks

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

The apex court passed the direction in response to submissions made by the petitioner D K Garg, an advocate, who had accused the Central government of inaction in dealing with the racial attacks on Indian students in Australia and Canada.

Public faith most important for banks: SC

Public faith most important for banks: SC

Rediff.com20 May 2008

Banks should know that their conduct would adversely affect the faith of the public in banking institutions, a bench comprising Justices Tarun Chatterjee and Dalveer Bhandari while dismissing Bank of India's appeal against a construction company observed. In the present appeal, a beneficiary of the bank guarantee had moved the court seeking a direction to BoI to extend the bank guarantee till the disputes were finally adjudicated upon by arbitration between the parties.

Kalyan boy becomes first batsman to score 1000 runs

Kalyan boy becomes first batsman to score 1000 runs

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Mumbai schoolboy Pranav Dhanawade etched his name in the annuls of local cricketing history when he scored a staggering unbeaten 652 runs from just 199 balls in an inter-school cricket tournament organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association on Monday.

Headhunters back on the prowl; jobs boom

Headhunters back on the prowl; jobs boom

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Globally, most headhunters are down 40-50 per cent in revenue. But India, it seems, is ahead of the curve.

Madhav Nepal sworn-in as Nepal PM

Madhav Nepal sworn-in as Nepal PM

Rediff.com25 May 2009

Madhav Kumar Nepal was sworn-in on Monday as the Prime Minister of Nepal along with two cabinet ministers, capping the three-week long political crisis in the country that eased Maoists out of power after a confrontation with the army.

Errant boxer Vikas deposes before BFI disciplinary committee

Errant boxer Vikas deposes before BFI disciplinary committee

Rediff.com20 May 2017

'I have been told by the committee members that I should now join back training and start preparing for the World Championships. I think the committee members are empathetic towards whatever happened'

Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Iyer hits highest T20 score by an Indian

Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Iyer hits highest T20 score by an Indian

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

Iyer's 147 is the highest T20 score by an Indian and in the process he surpassed wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, who had scored an unbeaten 128 for Delhi Daredevils in the IPL.

SAG 2019: India continue impressive show with 15 gold medals

SAG 2019: India continue impressive show with 15 gold medals

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

Track and field athletes led India's gold rush on the third day of competitions at the 13th South Asian Games as the country added a whopping 29 medals to jump to the top of the medals tally, in Kathmandu, on Wednesday.

Now, start-ups to revive 'Only Vimal'

Now, start-ups to revive 'Only Vimal'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

From 50 stores Vimal Textiles aims to have 150 in 3 years.

The secret behind Perfetti's success in India

The secret behind Perfetti's success in India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

Globally, Perfetti Van Melle ranks third in the confectionery sweepstakes after Mars and Cadbury. But in India, it leads the pack with a 25 per cent share of the Rs 3,000-crore (Rs 30 billion) per annum market

Tax refund delay tops complaint list

Tax refund delay tops complaint list

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Delay in issuance of income tax refunds has topped the list of complaints received by Income Tax Ombudsman (North West Region) within three months of setting up of its office in New Delhi.

Excited & happy: Aaditya Thackeray files nomination from Worli

Excited & happy: Aaditya Thackeray files nomination from Worli

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

He was accompanied by his father, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, and mother Rashmi while filing nomination papers.

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'Basuda welcomed viewers into a world that was instantly familiar and comfortable,' observes Sukanya Verma.

SC drops POTA against Godhra train burning accused

SC drops POTA against Godhra train burning accused

Rediff.com21 Oct 2008

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that the charges under Prevention of Terrorism Act against 134 accused in the 2002 Godhra train burning incident in Gujarat shall be dropped and the trial can resume against all the accused under the provisions of the IPC.

Nature's fury turns Nepal into a ghost town

Nature's fury turns Nepal into a ghost town

Rediff.com4 May 2015

The scenic mountainous valley, which earlier bustled with presence of foreign tourists, now wear a deserted look. Kunal Dutt reports

Rajat Gupta's plea against business partner dismissed by court

Rajat Gupta's plea against business partner dismissed by court

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

Rajat Gupta's lawyer Rishi Bhandari said suit was filed in order to ensure that there was a designee on the board.

Jaipur blasts: Notices issued to Centre, Raj govt

Jaipur blasts: Notices issued to Centre, Raj govt

Rediff.com6 Feb 2009

The Rajasthan High Court on Friday issued show cause notices to the Centre and the Rajasthan government for allegedly not taking any action on the information available in relation to the May 13 serial bomb blasts in Jaipur last year. A division bench, comprising Justices R C Gandhi and M N Bhandari, served the notices on the state and the central authorities seeking explanation on the same.

Stop squatters from claiming right to property: SC

Stop squatters from claiming right to property: SC

Rediff.com24 Sep 2008

The Bench was referring to the provision of the law, which requires that the burden of proof lies on owners to show that they have the title to ad have been in possession and were dispossessed within a period of 12 years from the date of filing the suit. The court's observation came while dismissing an appeal filed by a person who had illegally taken possession of a land from its original owner.

'Ranbaxy will always be run independently'

'Ranbaxy will always be run independently'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

"It will be the team I choose to have with the approval of the board. It is really our call on how to run the business. Certainly, the growth will be higher and so will be the size and scale of the investments. You will see a lot more aggression in terms of leveraging opportunities for the next few years," says Ranbaxy CEO Malvinder Mohan Singh.

As always, Shiv Sena willing to strike but afraid to wound BJP?

As always, Shiv Sena willing to strike but afraid to wound BJP?

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

The compulsions of the Hindutva vote bank over 25 years in Maharashtra have made the two parties the oldest ideological partners and it is unrealistic to believe the situation has changed, reports Sunil Gatade.

Cong endorses construction of Ram temple

Cong endorses construction of Ram temple

Rediff.com10 Nov 2019

They said it was then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi who on February 1, 1986 got the permission for starting prayers at the disputed site and got the locks opened.

A CM promises: Will make every Sikkimese a crorepati

A CM promises: Will make every Sikkimese a crorepati

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling has promised to make every Sikkimese a 'crorepati' if he or she votes for his Sikkim Democratic Front in the April 12 Lok Sabha election, inviting criticism from his opponents.

Aegon sees big opportunities in India

Aegon sees big opportunities in India

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

We are hoping to have an exposure of over $300 million over the next two years. We would also evaluate opportunities to invest in other asset classes including equity and structured products.

Boxers Dinesh, Dilbag allege bias in World C'ship trials

Boxers Dinesh, Dilbag allege bias in World C'ship trials

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

The selection of the Indian team for the World Boxing Championships has run into a controversy with three pugilists, including Arjuna awardee Dinesh Kumar, threatening to take the panel to court even as Olympian Akhil Kumar vowed to sue one of them for dragging his name into the furore.