News for 'G K Pillai'

IPL: Alzarri Joseph replaces Milne for MI

IPL: Alzarri Joseph replaces Milne for MI

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

The 26-year-old Milne has been forced to pull out without playing a single IPL game this season.

Shreyas' girl trouble with Manasi and Shefali

Shreyas' girl trouble with Manasi and Shefali

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

Are you ready for Baby Come Naa?

Govt will continue to oppose Greenpeace activist's 'badmouthing' India

Govt will continue to oppose Greenpeace activist's 'badmouthing' India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2015

Govt will continue to oppose Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai's 'badmouthing' India.

Activist's testimony would have been prejudicial to India: Govt to HC

Activist's testimony would have been prejudicial to India: Govt to HC

Rediff.com17 Feb 2015

Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai was offloaded from her flight to London as her proposed "testimony" before a British parliamentary committee would have been "prejudicial" to India's interests, the Centre has told Delhi High Court.

Why is Chitrangada so happy?

Why is Chitrangada so happy?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

The actress-turned-producer is very pleased by the response to Soorma.

10 smart tips to make an everlasting impression!

10 smart tips to make an everlasting impression!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Whatever you take up, whatever you start -- make sure you complete it. Be a finisher in life; and people will remember you for the work you completed.

'LCH Outperformed Other Aircraft In Ladakh'

'LCH Outperformed Other Aircraft In Ladakh'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2022

All of India welcomes the Light Combat Helicopter into the Armed Forces arsenal and wishes it a safe tenure and happy shooting. May it rule the skies and ensure that the enemies are given a fitting reply when the need arises.

Breast cancer: What you must know!

Breast cancer: What you must know!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

Breast cancer is on the rise even among women in their early 30s.

Look at all the gals at Manish Malhotra's party

Look at all the gals at Manish Malhotra's party

Rediff.com31 Dec 2018

Bollywood's New Year parties have begun!

Aahana's jumpsuit is not for the faint-hearted

Aahana's jumpsuit is not for the faint-hearted

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

A weekly roundup of the best and worst styles from the celebrity circuit.

This Rs 55 crore wedding is like nothing you have ever seen!

This Rs 55 crore wedding is like nothing you have ever seen!

Rediff.com28 Nov 2015

NRI businessman Ravi Pillai spent Rs 55 crore on his daughter Dr Arathi Ravi Pillai's wedding to Adithya Vishnu, a doctor based at Asramam ground in Kollam on Thursday.

Bald is beautiful: How a breast cancer survivor won the Internet

Bald is beautiful: How a breast cancer survivor won the Internet

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

Navi Indran Pillai wants to inspire people to feel beautiful.

Pix: Shilpa, Tanishaa glam up store launch

Pix: Shilpa, Tanishaa glam up store launch

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

The Rasleela collection featured cocktail gowns and fusion Indian ensemble.

Government reopens Ishrat case, high-level team to probe missing documents

Government reopens Ishrat case, high-level team to probe missing documents

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

Prasad, additional secretary in the home ministry, will inquire into the circumstances in which the files related to the case of Ishrat Jahan, who was killed in an alleged fake encounter in Gujarat in 2004, went missing.

Kota Factory Season 2 review

Kota Factory Season 2 review

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Kota Factory finds success in a winsome cast as they lend heart to its moods and mundanity, notes Sukanya Verma.

Mollywood 'star' candidates fail to weave magic in Kerala

Mollywood 'star' candidates fail to weave magic in Kerala

Rediff.com3 May 2021

Prominent celebrity losers include national award-winning actor Suresh Gopi, comedian Dharmajan Bolgatty, actress Priyanka Anoop, actor-anchor Krishnakumar and television serial actor Vivek Gopan.

Have chai with Twinkle Khanna!

Have chai with Twinkle Khanna!

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

How does Bollywood like its tea? Well, they'll tell you all about it!

Hockey Team set KBC hot seat on fire with Sr Bachchan

Hockey Team set KBC hot seat on fire with Sr Bachchan

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan welcomed the Indian Hockey team on his quiz show titled 'Kaun Banega Crorepati.

Don't be on wrong side of history: Farmers to panel members

Don't be on wrong side of history: Farmers to panel members

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

'Mann's decision is a welcome move. The other three members of the panel, who have shown pro-new farm laws stance should also follow Mann's suit'

Sachin Tendulkar hails Raina on his remarkable career

Sachin Tendulkar hails Raina on his remarkable career

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

Sachin Tendulkar said that he still remembers his conversations with Suresh Raina during the latter's debut Test match.

'Fewer than 100 armed Hindu radicals in India'

'Fewer than 100 armed Hindu radicals in India'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

In an exclusive interview to rediff.com, Pillai, who is retiring on Thursday after 39 years of service, said, "At the moment they are scattered, they are very few. I would say, if we talk about so-called armed people, there will be fewer than 100 Hindu radicals in a country of our size. It's not the major problem. It's more out of retaliation for what happened."

Retail veteran passes away

Retail veteran passes away

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

Pillai had over 20 years' experience in the consumer goods and retail sector, the last 15 with RPG Retail, the Future Group and Reliance Retail, where he was board member and chief executive.

ASK AJIT: 'Which shares to buy short term and long term?'

ASK AJIT: 'Which shares to buy short term and long term?'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2022

Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your stockmarket queries.

Sardar Patel would've liberated Goa earlier: Modi

Sardar Patel would've liberated Goa earlier: Modi

Rediff.com19 Dec 2021

He also said that although India got independence much before Goa became free, people of the country could not enjoy at that time as they felt uneasy thinking that one part was the country was still under foreign rule.

Dulquer teams up with Rajeev Ravi

Dulquer teams up with Rajeev Ravi

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.

First Look: Amala Paul and Nivin Pauly in Mili

First Look: Amala Paul and Nivin Pauly in Mili

Rediff.com20 May 2014

Amala Paul plays the title role of an introvert girl living in a working women's hostel.

Ishrat case: Guj govt issues notification for SIT

Ishrat case: Guj govt issues notification for SIT

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

The Gujarat government on Monday informed the high court that they have issued a notification for the formation of a new Special Investigation Team to probe the encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others. A division bench of Justices A M Kapadia and B N Mehta, after the submission of the government pleader, disposed of the contempt of court petition filed by one Gopinath Pillai.

CBI clean chit to Amit Shah in Ishrat encounter case

CBI clean chit to Amit Shah in Ishrat encounter case

Rediff.com7 May 2014

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday gave a clean chit to former Gujarat Home Minister and Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah in the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others, saying it did not have sufficient evidence to charge sheet him.

You don't mess with the ISI and expect friendship

You don't mess with the ISI and expect friendship

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

Indian Home Secretary GK Pillai's comments ahead of External Affairs Minister SM Krishna's trip to Islamabad on Wednesday on Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI's pro-active role in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks came as a surprise to the Pakistani Foreign Office establishment.

Amal Neerad marries Jyotirmayi

Amal Neerad marries Jyotirmayi

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

Get your lowdown of what's happening in Malayalam cinema right here!

Mass rally against Sabarimala verdict; Trupti Desai to visit soon

Mass rally against Sabarimala verdict; Trupti Desai to visit soon

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

Holding placards bearing pictures of Lord Ayyappa and chanting his hymns, the protesters marched through the busy roads of Kochi, the state's commercial hub, after launching the stir from the famed Shiva temple there.

'Innocent or guilty, my son Pranesh is dead'

'Innocent or guilty, my son Pranesh is dead'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

'The very police who are supposed to protect us, gun down our children as if they were from an enemy country,' Gopinatha Pillai, father of Javed Ghulam Sheikh who was killed in the Ishrat Jahan case, tells A Ganesh Nadar

Why this doctor OPTED to be an IAS officer

Why this doctor OPTED to be an IAS officer

Rediff.com25 May 2013

Dr Vineeth Sukumaran Pillai, who cleared the UPSC exam in his third attempt this year, reveals how he cracked one of the nation's most competitive tests.

'He was one of India's greatest sporting icons'

'He was one of India's greatest sporting icons'

Rediff.com25 May 2020

Tributes pour in for Hockey great Balbir Singh Sr.

The government did not allow this lady to travel abroad!

The government did not allow this lady to travel abroad!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

'All we are asking is that the Forest Rights Act be fully implemented. It is there in the Constitution of India. For this we have been regularly called anti-national,' says Greenpeace activist Priya Pillai, who was debarred from flying overseas on Sunday.

MHA panel asked to complete Ishrat file probe at earliest

MHA panel asked to complete Ishrat file probe at earliest

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

A one-man inquiry panel of the home ministry, probing the missing files related to the case of alleged fake encounter of Ishrat Jahan, has been asked to expedite its work.

Advani wins opening match in IBSF World Snooker

Advani wins opening match in IBSF World Snooker

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

India's top cueist Pankaj Advani fought off a stiff resistance from Keen Hoo Moh of Malaysia to notch up a 4-2 win in his opening match in the Seaways IBSF World Snooker Championship in Bangalore.

Premam wins top awards at SIIMA

Premam wins top awards at SIIMA

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

CBI court discharges 3 cops in Ishrat Jahan encounter case

CBI court discharges 3 cops in Ishrat Jahan encounter case

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

A special CBI court in Ahmedabad on Wednesday discharged police officers G L Singhal, Tarun Barot and Anaju Chaudhary in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case.

CBI registers case against ex-IGNOU VC in graft case

CBI registers case against ex-IGNOU VC in graft case

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case of alleged graft against former Vice Chancellor of Indira Gandhi National Open University for permitting two varsities to run distance-learning courses in violation of norms.