News for 'C Krishnan'

The Leela's new gamble: Will it succeed?

The Leela's new gamble: Will it succeed?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

Capt C P Krishnan Nair, 90, has been a trailblazer of sorts in the hotels business.

Activists voice concern over report ranking India most dangerous country for women

Activists voice concern over report ranking India most dangerous country for women

Rediff.com1 Jul 2018

"The issue is not whether India is first or third or fourth, the issue is that this perception should be taken seriously to set our house in order".

RBI's TLTRO 2.0 gets cold-shoulder from banks

RBI's TLTRO 2.0 gets cold-shoulder from banks

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

Such cold-shoulder by banks also indicates a credit freeze that is hard to overcome, unless the government comes out with credit guarantee schemes for loans given by banks. Since that is not happening, and there is no indication of that too, banks are not willing to listen to RBI prodding.

Spotted: Prabhu Deva in Chennai

Spotted: Prabhu Deva in Chennai

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

Reader Priya Krishnan has sent us a photograph.

Spotted: Tamil actress Trisha in Chennai

Spotted: Tamil actress Trisha in Chennai

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

Reader Balaji Ramanathan has sent us a photograph.

Mom's recipe: How to make Rajasthan's Gatte ki Sabji

Mom's recipe: How to make Rajasthan's Gatte ki Sabji

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

Mumbai's Jayanti Soni shares a step by step method to make the traditional dish.

The rags to riches story of Leela Hotels founder

The rags to riches story of Leela Hotels founder

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Captain C P Krishnan Nair may be 90 but his energy and passion for work has not diminished a bit even now.

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Friday, August 12

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Friday, August 12

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on Friday.

CAs' body asks govt help in accessing PNB fraud data

CAs' body asks govt help in accessing PNB fraud data

Rediff.com1 Mar 2018

ICAI intends to investigate the chartered accountants of PNB but the bank allegedly refuses to give the information sought.

'Kauravas born through stem cell and test tube technology'

'Kauravas born through stem cell and test tube technology'

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

You need electricity, metallurgy, mechanics, propulsion etc. We don't see any evidence of these, Aniket Sule, Reader at the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education said.

First Salary: Rs 50 per week!

First Salary: Rs 50 per week!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Earlier, this week, we invited you readers to tell us about your first salary and how you spent it. Here's the fourth set of responses we received.

Vikas Krishan moves into quarterfinals

Vikas Krishan moves into quarterfinals

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

India's top boxer Vikas Krishnan moved into the quarterfinals of the men's welter weight (69 kg) category of the Olympic Games by prevailing over Errol Spence of USA at the Excel Arena late on Friday night.

Ajith, Shalini welcome baby boy

Ajith, Shalini welcome baby boy

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

The star couple has a daughter named Anoushka.

'Had to go for new Davis Cup team as seniors were ageing'

'Had to go for new Davis Cup team as seniors were ageing'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

Non-playing captain Shiv Prakash Misra on the new Davis Cup team, the ban and future of Indian tennis.

Now, NRIs can send money home more frequently

Now, NRIs can send money home more frequently

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

For non-resident Indians (NRIs), the recent relaxation in the inward remittances guidelines by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) comes as a relief.

Kerala first state to have 4 international airports

Kerala first state to have 4 international airports

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan jointly flagged off the inaugural Air India Express flight, carrying 186 passengers to Abu Dhabi.

Trailer Watch: Baahubali 2 disappoints

Trailer Watch: Baahubali 2 disappoints

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

Syed Firdaus Ashraf gives his reasons for disliking the trailer of the most anticipated mega movie of the year, Baahubali: The Conclusion.

PHOTOS: Metro services resume in several cities with curbs

PHOTOS: Metro services resume in several cities with curbs

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

With the Centre issuing guidelines for their resumption under Unlock 4, the rapid transit networks started operations in a graded manner in Delhi-NCR, Lucknow, Kochi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad, but were still closed in Mumbai, Nagpur, Kolkata and Jaipur.

Aam Jan Lokpal, UIDs: A third view

Aam Jan Lokpal, UIDs: A third view

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

Today, in addition to Aam Jan Lokpal, the country seeks liberation from non-governmental institutions which takes birth due to legislations passed by British Parliament in 1860 and 1882. Gopal Krishna explains.

Indian tennis in 2019: Rise of Sumit Nagal and the Davis Cup that cost Bhupathi captaincy

Indian tennis in 2019: Rise of Sumit Nagal and the Davis Cup that cost Bhupathi captaincy

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Sumit Nagal lived a dream when he took on one of the greatest players of all time at a packed Arthur Ashe stadium in a US Open first-rounder.

CIC orders report on Western Ghats be made public

CIC orders report on Western Ghats be made public

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Report consists of recommendations for dividing the Western Ghats region into various ecologically sensitive zones.

'Dr Kurien was beyond caste, creed and religion'

'Dr Kurien was beyond caste, creed and religion'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

'The controversy created by a Gujarat minister was totally unnecessary and unwanted.' 'It is a disgrace that a person who happened to be Gujarat's finance minister, spoke this kind of rubbish.'

CBI books Maran brothers in Aircel-Maxis deal

CBI books Maran brothers in Aircel-Maxis deal

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

After registering the case, the agency carried out searches at the premises of Maran brothers in Delhi and Chennai.

Review: Vadhyar falls short on many fronts

Review: Vadhyar falls short on many fronts

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

Jaysurya in the lead as a teacher who is reformed by the school doesn't make the grade for a good film.

Asian Nations chess: Indian men beat Mongolia

Asian Nations chess: Indian men beat Mongolia

Rediff.com25 May 2012

Indian men cruised to a 3.5-0.5 victory over Mongolia to almost ensure the silver medal in the Asian Nations chess cup in Zaozhuang, China.

'We wanted Sanjay Dutt to play Kattappa'

'We wanted Sanjay Dutt to play Kattappa'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

'But it was dicey as he was still in jail.'

India may soon have its own 'Predator drones'

India may soon have its own 'Predator drones'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

India is developing an unmanned aerial vehicle similar to the American Predator drones with an investment of Rs 1,500 crore and planning unmanned combat vehicles, a key official involved in the project said on Monday.

Chess: Short defeats Hou, Sasikiran misses podium

Chess: Short defeats Hou, Sasikiran misses podium

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran was denied a podium finish by Nigel Short of England in the 10th and final round of Tradewise Gibraltar chess tournament, which concluded in Gibraltar.

Gibraltar chess: Sasikiran climbs to joint second

Gibraltar chess: Sasikiran climbs to joint second

Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran got the better of Richard Rapport of Hungary to jump to joint second spot after the end of the ninth and penultimate round of Tradewise Gibraltar chess festival in Gibraltar.

Kammatipaadam is brilliant

Kammatipaadam is brilliant

Rediff.com22 May 2016

Kammatipaadam is a gangster movie with a difference and a must watch, for sure.

Koodankulam nuclear project: Separating fact from fiction

Koodankulam nuclear project: Separating fact from fiction

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

Uncritical acceptance of any major project is undesirable. So also is unbending opposition to it. Constructive criticism of the project could bring about greater safety in design, construction and operation or even lead to abandonment of the project. The scientific and engineering community in the country should play an active role in such criticism instead of remaining mute spectators, leaving the ground to the lay public, says L V Krishnan.

CBI can't file chargesheet against Marans in Maxis case yet

CBI can't file chargesheet against Marans in Maxis case yet

Rediff.com2 May 2014

In April 2013, CBI had first told the Court there were "some difficulties" in the probe after it went abroad.

Five more athletes flunk dope tests

Five more athletes flunk dope tests

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

Doping in Indian athletics assumed scandalous proportions after five more athletes, including Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medallist Sini Jose, flunked tests conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency. Jose, top quarter-miler Jauna Murmu, whose samples tested positive on Wednesday, another 400m runner Tiana Mary Thomas, long jumper Hari Krishnan and shot putter Sonia returned positive for anabolic steroids in their 'A' samples.

Bypoll to Jayalalithaa's RK Nagar assembly seat on December 21

Bypoll to Jayalalithaa's RK Nagar assembly seat on December 21

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Bypoll in RK Nagar previously scheduled for April 12, 2017 was subsequently cancelled by the EC following allegations of bribing of voters.

US court upholds sexual discrimination case against L&T Infotech

US court upholds sexual discrimination case against L&T Infotech

Rediff.com29 Feb 2012

Lawsuit has been brought on behalf of Deepa Shanbhag and 1,500 past and present women employees.

Atishi breaks down over obscene pamphlets; Gambhir seeks proof

Atishi breaks down over obscene pamphlets; Gambhir seeks proof

Rediff.com9 May 2019

The East Delhi AAP candidate said that "obscene and derogatory" remarks against her was distributed in the constituency by her Bharatiya Janata Party rival Gautam Gambhir.

Movie Bloopers: Baghban's Valentine's Day in October?

Movie Bloopers: Baghban's Valentine's Day in October?

Rediff.com16 Feb 2012

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How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

The retreating Pakistani troops were heading towards Dacca and they had to be stopped at all costs. The Eastern Army Commander, in his orders to General Sagat Singh, had reiterated that he did not want the troops of 4 Corps to cross the Meghna river. But General Sagat had other plans to threaten Dacca and ensure that the pressure would make the Pakistani commanders capitulate. This is where the IAF helicopters came in.

Relief for Chidambaram as HC extends interim protection from arrest

Relief for Chidambaram as HC extends interim protection from arrest

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

During the hearing, the Central Bureau of Investigation told the court that it has already filed its reply in the case.

Asian chess: Easy for Negi, Sasikiran held

Asian chess: Easy for Negi, Sasikiran held

Rediff.com3 May 2011

Second seed Krishnan Sasikiran was held to a draw by Oliver Barbosa of the Philippines in the first round of the ongoing Asian Individual Chess Championship in Mashhad, Iran. Fresh from his exploits in the Dubai International Open, where he finished second, Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi scored a thumping victory over Lou Yiping of China to start on a positive note.