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Third judge of Guj HC begins hearing on Lokayukta appointment

Third judge of Guj HC begins hearing on Lokayukta appointment

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

A third judge of the Gujarat high court on Wednesday began hearing the dispute over appointment of Lokayukta of the state, following the split verdict where two judges had differed on the matter.

Are Mumbai blasts linked to Kashmir militancy?

Are Mumbai blasts linked to Kashmir militancy?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2011

The serial blasts in Mumbai on Wednesday night were the handiwork of the Inter Services Intelligence which is trying to spread terror in India, believes Girish Chander Saxena, former governor of Jammu and Kashmir and former chief of the Intelligence Bureau. "I have little doubt that the incidents in Mumbai and the one Pulwama in Kashmir, in which three top terrorists including two persons of Pakistan origin and a local militants were killed by security forces, could be linked

Interested in a citizen journalism course?

Interested in a citizen journalism course?

Rediff.com3 Mar 2011

India's first teaching programme in Citizen Journalism, a certificate course launched by the JM Foundation for Excellence in Journalism and Gujarat Media Club, will be held in Ahmedabad from March 4 to 6, 2011.

'Films can do without background music'

'Films can do without background music'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

National Award winning composer Isaac Thomas Kottukapally on his win.

CWG scam: Bhanot and Verma arrested

CWG scam: Bhanot and Verma arrested

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Secretary General Lalit Bhanot and OC Director General V K Verma were on Wednesday arrested by the CBI in connection with alleged irregularities in the Rs 107 crore deal inked with a Swiss timing firm.

Congress picks Kamal Nath as MP unit chief, Scindia to lead poll campaign

Congress picks Kamal Nath as MP unit chief, Scindia to lead poll campaign

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

The decision is being seen as a balancing act in the faction-ridden party in the state.

Farmers' march to Mumbai called off after talks

Farmers' march to Mumbai called off after talks

Rediff.com22 Feb 2019

The All India Kisan Sabha, backed by the Communist Party of India-Marxist, announced suspension of the 180-km march from Nashik to Mumbai after a three-and-a-half hour meeting of its representatives with state ministers Girish Mahajan and Jaykumar Rawal.

Meet the new Petroleum secretary

Meet the new Petroleum secretary

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Girish Chandra Chaturvedi (57), a 1977 batch Indian Administrative officer from the UP cadre, took charge as the new petroleum secretary on May 3.

World Jr Chess: Koushik in joint lead

World Jr Chess: Koushik in joint lead

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

FIDE Master Girish A Koushik of India shot into the joint lead with Armenian Grandmaster Robert Hovhannisyan, with seven points, after defeating GM Nils Grandelius of Sweden in the eighth round of the 50th World Junior Chess Championships in Chennai on Wednesday. With this victory, Koushik earned a nine-game GM norm from the event and is well-placed to annex the title.

Kannada actress Vaishali Kasaravalli passes away

Kannada actress Vaishali Kasaravalli passes away

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

The noted director and actress died of kidney failure on Tuesday.

Coal scam: 'All decisions taken by Manmohan Singh'

Coal scam: 'All decisions taken by Manmohan Singh'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Former minister of state for coal Dasari Narayan Rao, an accused in Jharkhand's Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block allocation scam case, on Tuesday said that decisions to allocate coal blocks were taken by then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who was also heading the coal ministry at that time.

Kanasemba Kudureyaneri, a must-watch

Kanasemba Kudureyaneri, a must-watch

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

Great performances, thought provoking storyline and a different narrative make Kanasemba Kudureyaneri a must watch.

Rahul is Ravana, Priyanka Surpanakha, says UP BJP MLA

Rahul is Ravana, Priyanka Surpanakha, says UP BJP MLA

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

'"My Modi is in the role of Lord Ram and Congress president Rahul Gandhi is Ravana and his sister Priyanka Surpanakha'

Anna Hazare begins hunger strike over Lokpal

Anna Hazare begins hunger strike over Lokpal

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

Apart from the appointment of Lokpal at the national level and Lokayukta in states, Hazare has been demanding implementation of the Swaminathan Commission recommendations and some electoral reforms.

Rekha, Hema, Waheeda at Shashi's prayer meet

Rekha, Hema, Waheeda at Shashi's prayer meet

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

Bollywood says goodbye to Shashi Kapoor.

How a team of 70 is helping people find jobs

How a team of 70 is helping people find jobs

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Mera Job is a marketplace for both lower end white collar jobs and skilled blue collar workers.

'Hisss didn't work with the critics'

'Hisss didn't work with the critics'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

Well known cinematographer Madhu Ambat on the snake film and what went wrong.

Review: Phhir has predictable suspense

Review: Phhir has predictable suspense

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Leave your brains home, and watch this film.

Wipro CEOs on why they quit

Wipro CEOs on why they quit

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

"Three-five years is the ideal time frame for a CEO to continue in the same position in a company," says Girish Paranjpe.

Wipro IT chiefs quit; Q3 net up 10%

Wipro IT chiefs quit; Q3 net up 10%

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

IT major Wipro on Friday reported 9.75 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,284.9 crore for the second quarter ended September 30.

'I don't want to make commercial films'

'I don't want to make commercial films'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2011

Girish Kasarvalli talks about National Award winning film Kanasemba Kudureyaneri.

Reckitt Benckiser to acquire Paras Pharma

Reckitt Benckiser to acquire Paras Pharma

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

Multinational FMCG giant Reckitt Benckiser on Monday said it has agreed to fully acquire Ahmedabad -based Paras Pharmaceuticals Ltd for Rs 3,260 crore (Rs 32.60 billion).

Aashayein, Hello Darling tank at the box office

Aashayein, Hello Darling tank at the box office

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.

Truck sales crash 60% in August

Truck sales crash 60% in August

Rediff.com4 Sep 2019

The overall volume at India's top four M&HCV makers - Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Volvo Eicher, and Mahindra & Mahindra - fell 59.5 per cent to 31,067 units during the month.

Actis to sell stake in Sterling Hospitals

Actis to sell stake in Sterling Hospitals

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

Six months after the Paras deal, Actis wants to exit Sterling Hospitals, a Gujarat-based multi-speciality hospital chain with six centres, according to three independent sources in the know.

After 2 years, commercial vehicle sales growth to slow

After 2 years, commercial vehicle sales growth to slow

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

New regulatory rules, softer freight rates and a liquidity crunch at non-bank lenders are among the reasons.

Why Premji's dual CEO model for Wipro failed

Why Premji's dual CEO model for Wipro failed

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Many analysts say the management structure was faulty, as the model can work at best as a stop-gap arrangement.

Meet T K Kurien, Wipro's new CEO

Meet T K Kurien, Wipro's new CEO

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

In April 2008, Wipro's technology business saw one of its biggest churns in the wake of the appointment of Girish Paranjpe and Suresh Vaswani as joint CEOs under an experimental management structure devised by Chairman Azim Premji.

How to boost Jammu & Kashmir's real estate sector

How to boost Jammu & Kashmir's real estate sector

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

Unless security is given paramount importance, it is difficult for real estate activity to pick momentum in J&K.

ASK AJIT: Stocks to hold or exit

ASK AJIT: Stocks to hold or exit

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Top Kannada Actors of 2010

Top Kannada Actors of 2010

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

Here is a list of Kannada's Best Actors of 2010

NIA's field office inaugurated

NIA's field office inaugurated

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

The Field Office of National Investigation Agency was inaugurated at Hyberabad by Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police R R Girish Kumar on Monday.

Azad death: AP police rules out judicial enquiry

Azad death: AP police rules out judicial enquiry

Rediff.com29 Aug 2010

The Andhra Pradesh police ruled out the possibility of a judicial inquiry into the alleged fake encounter of Maoist leader Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad on Sunday, but assured of an probe by the department into the incident.

Will taxpayer's charter help bridge trust deficit?

Will taxpayer's charter help bridge trust deficit?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2020

India is often viewed as an aggressive tax jurisdiction by domestic and overseas taxpayers, and making the charter as part of the Act may help restore confidence among taxpayers.

'Serials were good before the entry of Balaji'

'Serials were good before the entry of Balaji'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

Director Vaishali Kasarvalli gets candid about the quality of shows today and the completion of 500 episodes of her Kannada soap.

Karnataka CM in hot water after video of man tying his laces goes viral

Karnataka CM in hot water after video of man tying his laces goes viral

Rediff.com25 Dec 2016

Some reports said the man was Siddaramaiah's personal assistant staying at his house in Mysuru, but the chief minister's media advisor clarified in a tweet that he was a relative.

10 stunning Indian landscapes

10 stunning Indian landscapes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Bringing you the latest from our #India-Photos series! You too can post photographs from your travels around the country here and we will carry select pictures right here on Rediff.com

Will expose conspiracy against me, says scam-tainted Pankaja

Will expose conspiracy against me, says scam-tainted Pankaja

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

She came under the cloud of allegation of clearing contract worth Rs 206 crore for purchase of a host of items under the Integrated Child Development Scheme.

Dalit man says was made to lick shoes of cops in custody

Dalit man says was made to lick shoes of cops in custody

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

According to an FIR filed by Harshad Jadav, 38, he was picked up by the police after he enquired about a commotion in his area with a police constable at the scene on the night of December 28.

Kishenji calls for Chidambaram's resignation

Kishenji calls for Chidambaram's resignation

Rediff.com4 Sep 2010

"We demand the resignation of Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram, Union Home Secretary G K Pillai, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah and state Director General of Police Girish Kumar in connection with Azad's murder," Maoist leader Kishenji told PTI over phone.