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Tough Times Lie Ahead For Banking Sector

Tough Times Lie Ahead For Banking Sector

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

For the banking system a new cycle starts in FY2024. It's fraught with fresh challenges on asset quality and profitability, warns Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Is your smartphone spying on you?

Is your smartphone spying on you?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

Rajeev Srinivasan on why consumers must be careful with their powerful mobile devices.

Ralf tips Michael for title

Ralf tips Michael for title

Rediff.com5 Oct 2006

When India Hosted The First Asian Games

When India Hosted The First Asian Games

Rediff.com23 Sep 2023

Seventy two years ago, a newly independent India ventured to hold the the first Asian Games in Delhi with meager resources.

Haryana passes resolution on SYL canal, transfer of Hindi-speaking areas in Punjab

Haryana passes resolution on SYL canal, transfer of Hindi-speaking areas in Punjab

Rediff.com5 Apr 2022

The Haryana assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution seeking the completion of the SYL canal and the transfer of Hindi-speaking areas from Punjab, while denouncing the neighbouring state for staking its claim over Chandigarh.

Watch out Amazon, Netflix, Hotstar!

Watch out Amazon, Netflix, Hotstar!

Rediff.com10 May 2021

Prominent regional platforms are giving competition to mainstream players Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and Disney+Hotstar.

We have leaders who refuse to lead

We have leaders who refuse to lead

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

Where is the much-vaunted Congress 'high command, asks T V R Shenoy. Exactly where it was when Anna Hazare was shaking Delhi in August? Exactly where it was when the FDI-retail concern brought Parliament to a halt in November?

Nitish baiter Kushwaha quits JD-U again, floats yet another party

Nitish baiter Kushwaha quits JD-U again, floats yet another party

Rediff.com21 Feb 2023

Disgruntled Janata Dal-United leader Upendra Kushwaha on Monday resigned from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party, less than two years after returning to the party, and announced formation of the 'Rashtriya Loktantrik Janata Dal'.

Will Kartik Aaryan Make Pyaar Ka Punchnama 3?

Will Kartik Aaryan Make Pyaar Ka Punchnama 3?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2022

'We don't want to lose out on its cult value by rushing into something just for the sake of making Part 3.'

Why BJP In Karnataka Is Not In Good Health

Why BJP In Karnataka Is Not In Good Health

Rediff.com29 Mar 2023

'There is a conscious move by the BJP to distance itself from the current state leadership.'

'Rani has been part of our family since a while; never seen my brother so happy'

'Rani has been part of our family since a while; never seen my brother so happy'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

'My family was broken after my father passed away. After Adi and Rani's marriage, it feels we have bonded again.' Uday Chopra talks about his reclusive brother Aditya Chopra and his famous wife Rani Mukerji, and his big fat Hollywood production, Grace Of Monaco.

19 Brilliant Movies You Need To Watch

19 Brilliant Movies You Need To Watch

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

Sukanya Verma gives us a lowdown on all those wonderful movies she saw and movies you need to see as and when they arrive to a screen or streaming space near you.

Never Mind Who Won. We Are Friends!

Never Mind Who Won. We Are Friends!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

Scenes away from the action when the Mumbai Indians played the Lucknow Super Giants at Brabourne stadium in Mumbai.

Nomination a very big responsibility: Priya Dutt

Nomination a very big responsibility: Priya Dutt

Rediff.com2 Jul 2005

She said she hoped her actor brother Sanjay will help her to shoulder it.

Interview: From Circuit to Bigg Boss

Interview: From Circuit to Bigg Boss

Rediff.com1 Nov 2006

Arshad Warsi talks about his newest role.

'Racial discrimination can't be supported'

'Racial discrimination can't be supported'

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Pranab Mukherjee supports Shilpa Shetty.

Before Atique Ahmed, there was Chand Baba in UP

Before Atique Ahmed, there was Chand Baba in UP

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

Atique Ahmed is one of the most feared dons of Uttar Pradesh today. There was another don who preceded Atique and had he survived, Atique wouldn't have been around today, recalls Sudhir Bisht.

Taxman plans super sleuth to monitor cash trails!

Taxman plans super sleuth to monitor cash trails!

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

Under a blueprint currently being vetted by the I-T department, the directorate will house a centralised repository of data culled from telephone and Internet intercepts, banking and market transactions, cross-border deals and even your friendly neighbourhood ATM.

Kate Hudson, fiance welcome baby boy

Kate Hudson, fiance welcome baby boy

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

'Amit was going through hell'

'Amit was going through hell'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

'ABCL was almost bankrupt, Amit's house was mortgaged...'

Migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

Migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

Rediff.com21 Nov 2022

Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of migrant workers gathered in a Doha stadium to watch the opening match of the first World Cup in the Middle East.

Will Selvaraghavan rescue Dhanush?

Will Selvaraghavan rescue Dhanush?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

IAS topper: Don't be afraid to dream big

IAS topper: Don't be afraid to dream big

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

UPSC's female topper, All India Rank 5 Srushti Jayant Deshmukh, tells us how she cracked the tough exam.

40 years of A Clockwork Orange

40 years of A Clockwork Orange

Rediff.com2 Jun 2011

Raja Sen lists a few reasons why he loves this classic.

The India Story On A Parade Ground

The India Story On A Parade Ground

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

The Agniveer passing out parade was as much about family celebration as it was a military event. Alongside the pomp, pageantry and discipline of the parade were the personal stories of families, their struggles and how far they had come.

'Lalit Modi has done a great job'

'Lalit Modi has done a great job'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

The actress speaks about the IPL controversy, coming back to reality TV and more.

Dawood Ibrahim in Karachi, got married again, reveals nephew

Dawood Ibrahim in Karachi, got married again, reveals nephew

Rediff.com17 Jan 2023

Alishah laid down the family tree of Dawood Ibrahim and said that the gangster's first wife gets in touch with people through WhatsApp calls.

Shilpa Shetty takes up for SRK

Shilpa Shetty takes up for SRK

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

Shilpa Shetty, who suffered racial discrimination during the British reality television show Celebrity Big Brother, claimed that Shah Rukh Khan's detention by US immigration officers at Newark Airport was a very unfortunate incident.

Mohit Sharma: From net bowler to man of the moment for GT

Mohit Sharma: From net bowler to man of the moment for GT

Rediff.com15 Apr 2023

Mohit Sharma virtually went off radar after the last of his 34 appearances for India.

NATGRID will track all your spending

NATGRID will track all your spending

Rediff.com6 Feb 2010

Big brother has come to India, the government wants to network 21 available databases across government and private agencies to 'flag potential terrorist threats.' In less than two years, these databases will be linked to enable security and intelligence agencies get any information at the press of a button under the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), a brainchild of Home Minister P Chidambaram.

Parineeti's WOW Maldives Holiday

Parineeti's WOW Maldives Holiday

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

Parineeti Chopra is holidaying in the Maldives with parents Pawan and Reena and brother Shivang.

France coach ready to counter Messi in World Cup final

France coach ready to counter Messi in World Cup final

Rediff.com15 Dec 2022

France will be bidding to become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to retain the title.

BIG TV in talks with Warner, CNN for content

BIG TV in talks with Warner, CNN for content

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Anil Ambani Group's DTH arm Reliance BIG TV is believed to be in discussion with content providers like Max Broadcasting, Warner Home Entertainment Group and CNN to acquire non-film content for its pay per view platform.

The story of Marans: Sun King and his brother

The story of Marans: Sun King and his brother

Rediff.com30 Aug 2014

The man who led this journey is 50-year-old Kalanithi Maran, chairman and managing director of the Sun Group.

Lucknow will be soon renamed to 'Lakshman Nagari': UP deputy CM

Lucknow will be soon renamed to 'Lakshman Nagari': UP deputy CM

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak made a big statement about the demand to change the name of Lucknow and said that it is well known that it was the city of Lakshman.

Left may co-ordinate with BJP to take on UPA

Left may co-ordinate with BJP to take on UPA

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

After voting with sworn political enemy Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against its one-time ally the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) last year, the Left is again considering floor co-ordination with the BJP in Parliament.

What Swami Vivekananda Thought Of Gau Rakshaks

What Swami Vivekananda Thought Of Gau Rakshaks

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

The gau rakshak stated that the famine-stricken people were suffering because of their past karma and nothing could be done for them. The reply apparently infuriated Vivekananda, who told the gau rakshak bluntly that he had no sympathy to spare for societies which would not lift a finger to help human beings but wasted piles of food on birds and beasts. A fascinating excerpt from Govind Krishnan V's book, Vivekananda The Philosopher of Freedom.

'Khuda unhe jannnat bakshe'

'Khuda unhe jannnat bakshe'

Rediff.com5 May 2006

What is Krunal doing to Pollard?

What is Krunal doing to Pollard?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

Nothing could cheer Pollard who looked dejected as he walked off the field after a struggling 19 from 20 balls, failing to produce the fireworks at the end.

Toyota raises the pitch in hatchback market

Toyota raises the pitch in hatchback market

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

The company is wooing smaller towns to create awareness for Etios to be launched in December.