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Readers share their wedding photos

Readers share their wedding photos

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

We invited you to share your favourite wedding pics -- here's a fresh set of responses.

12 entrepreneurs who made news in 2014

12 entrepreneurs who made news in 2014

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

Vikramank Singh looks back at the year gone by!

Rail bribery scam probe to be over in 3 months: CBI chief

Rail bribery scam probe to be over in 3 months: CBI chief

Rediff.com14 May 2013

The probe into the bribery scandal that led to resignation of Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal is expected to be completed within three months, Central Bureau of Investigation Director Ranjit Sinha said on Tuesday.

PM offers chadar at Ajmer Sharif

PM offers chadar at Ajmer Sharif

Rediff.com8 Apr 2012

A 'chadar' was on Sunday offered on behalf of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the dargah of sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti.

Uttarakhand: BJP expels 33 for anti-party activities

Uttarakhand: BJP expels 33 for anti-party activities

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

These expulsions are in addition to the 18 expelled immediately after they refused to withdraw from the fray for the assembly polls.

Exclusive! 'An honest Minister keeps the Railways honest'

Exclusive! 'An honest Minister keeps the Railways honest'

Rediff.com6 May 2013

'The Railway Board -- and every official in the ministry -- functions according to the whims and fancies of the Railway Minister,' former railways minister Dinesh Trivedi tells Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar in an exclusive interview. 'It is the system that needs to be changed. It has to go from a one person-oriented ministry to an organisation-oriented ministry. The system should be transparent.'

1 more arrested in railway bribery case, total 9 in custody

1 more arrested in railway bribery case, total 9 in custody

Rediff.com5 May 2013

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday arrested one more accused in the railway bribery scandal involving Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew and a board member, taking the total number of those apprehended to nine.

Congress has reduced the government to a bazaar: BJP

Congress has reduced the government to a bazaar: BJP

Rediff.com4 May 2013

Charging that the government is working for dealers and brokers where every decision is up for sale, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday demanded that Railway Minister Pawan Bansal be sacked for the alleged involvement of his nephew in a bribery scandal.

Trial in Babri masjid demolition case too nearing end

Trial in Babri masjid demolition case too nearing end

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

On October 5, 2019, the sessions court hearing the matter had said that as per Supreme Court orders, all evidence has to be presented before December 24, 2019, which would be the last working day.

Sarabjit's murder shows radicalisation of Pak society

Sarabjit's murder shows radicalisation of Pak society

Rediff.com2 May 2013

What is more frightening is the level of radicalisation of Pakistani society, where jail authorities conspire with other convicts to kill an inmate on death row. This represents a dangerous trend in Pakistan's society of delivering instant justice, says Alok Bansal.

Rail bribery scam: CBI may not file chargesheet by Jul 3

Rail bribery scam: CBI may not file chargesheet by Jul 3

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

In the absence of sanction for prosecution against a railway board member, Central Bureau of Investigation's chargesheet in the railway bribery scam, which cost Congress MP Pawan Kumar Bansal his job as railway minister, may not be filed within stipulated time till July 3.

Police files chargesheet in Jaitley phone tapping case

Police files chargesheet in Jaitley phone tapping case

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

The Delhi police on Tuesday filed its charge sheet against four accused persons in connection with Bharatiya bleader Arun Jaitley's phone tapping case.

You can't expect revenue without investments: Infosys

You can't expect revenue without investments: Infosys

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

'The $80,000 revenue per employee we will get through quite easily.'

Criminal case filed against K'taka DyCM for 'hate speech'

Criminal case filed against K'taka DyCM for 'hate speech'

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

Days after making an alleged "hate speech" against a minority community, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa was slapped with a criminal case on Friday after electoral officials issued directions for it.

How 5G will benefit India's countryside

How 5G will benefit India's countryside

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

In the not too distant future, you could see 5G technology being used for functions such as remotely-performed robotic surgeries, mine equipment operated remotely or cars driven by someone sitting hundreds of miles away. While these ideas will certainly find application globally, the urgent need for them in India could spur swifter adoption here than elsewhere.

Mumbai: Dahanu-Churchgate local train to run from April 12

Mumbai: Dahanu-Churchgate local train to run from April 12

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal will flag off the service after which he will take a ride on the inaugural 6:55pm train to Churchgate

Plan panel wants rlys to fund own infra projects

Plan panel wants rlys to fund own infra projects

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

Steps to raise funds could include an across-the-board increase in railway fares, senior officials said.

Infy founders red-flag governance issues

Infy founders red-flag governance issues

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

Sore points: Sikka's salary, high severance pay to executives, poor disclosures.

Court grants bail to 4 in Arun Jaitley phone tapping case

Court grants bail to 4 in Arun Jaitley phone tapping case

Rediff.com30 May 2013

A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to four accused arrested in connection with Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun Jaitley phone-tapping case.

Defamation: Kejriwal refuses to seek bail, freed by court

Defamation: Kejriwal refuses to seek bail, freed by court

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal was on Wednesay released by a Delhi court on an undertaking after he refused to seek bail in a criminal defamation case filed against him by Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's political secretary for his remarks during protests on power tariff issue.

Infosys' cloud, infrastructure biz head Samson David quits

Infosys' cloud, infrastructure biz head Samson David quits

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

David, is set to join Hewlett Packard Enterprise as a senior VP for Enterprise Services Delivery.

Why did Pakistan change Gilgit Baltistan's status?

Why did Pakistan change Gilgit Baltistan's status?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Pakistan perceives that if it had declared Gilgit-Baltistan, PoK or both, which are only a part of the territories of J&K, as legitimate provinces of Pakistan it would weaken its case for the entire J&K and lead to legal complications, observes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

Jaitley CDR case: Constable claims false implication

Jaitley CDR case: Constable claims false implication

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

Delhi Police constable Arvind Dabas, arrested along with three others in the Arun Jaitley phone tapping case, told a local court that he has been being falsely implicated and there is no direct evidence against him.

Dropping of ministers joint decision of PM, Sonia: Congress

Dropping of ministers joint decision of PM, Sonia: Congress

Rediff.com12 May 2013

Dropping of P K Bansal and Ashwani Kumar from the Union Cabinet was the "joint decision" of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi, the Congress said on Sunday dismissing reports that the action was at the insistence of the party president.

PM wants to protect Ashwani, finds no support in Cong

PM wants to protect Ashwani, finds no support in Cong

Rediff.com10 May 2013

While Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is trying to protect Law Minister Ashwani Kumar by changing his portfolio, he finds no support from Sonia Gandhi, reports Renu Mittal

Parliament abruptly adjourned sine die

Parliament abruptly adjourned sine die

Rediff.com8 May 2013

The Budget session of Parliament was abruptly adjourned sine die on Wednesday , with the second phase turning out to be a total washout amid opposition demands for the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and ministers Ashwani Kumar and P K Bansal.

Rail Budget: 67 express, 26 passenger trains

Rail Budget: 67 express, 26 passenger trains

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Offering a bonanza for train travellers, Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal announced that the Indian Railways will start new trains.

Decision on Ashwani depends on SC view on coal-gate: Cong

Decision on Ashwani depends on SC view on coal-gate: Cong

Rediff.com7 May 2013

A decision on Law Minister Ashwani Kumar's continuance in the Union cabinet will depend on the view taken by the Supreme Court on Wednesday when it examines the Central Bureau of Investigation affidavit on the coal blocks allocation report, the Congress said.

Railway bribery case: Mahesh Kumar in CBI custody for 3 days

Railway bribery case: Mahesh Kumar in CBI custody for 3 days

Rediff.com6 May 2013

Mahesh Kumar, member (staff) railway board, arrested for his alleged role in the Rs.10-crore bribery case in which Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's nephew is also an accused, was on Monday remanded to three-day CBI custody by a Delhi court.

Even 4.5-5% growth is good for India: KPMG

Even 4.5-5% growth is good for India: KPMG

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

India's economic growth had slumped to decade low of 5 per cent in 2012-13

Anand Piramal invests undisclosed sum in e-commerce firm Snapdeal

Anand Piramal invests undisclosed sum in e-commerce firm Snapdeal

Rediff.com24 Jul 2019

Snapdeal chief executive officer Kunal Bahl said Piramal's investment was a significant endorsement for the firm and the transformation the company has undergone over the last couple of years.

UPA : Union Cabinet of Ignorance!

UPA : Union Cabinet of Ignorance!

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Believe it or not, Prime minister Manmohan Singh's Cabinet is unable to arrive at consensus on the exact identity of AADHAAR -- Unique Identification Number (UID).

Meet the new ministers in Union Council

Meet the new ministers in Union Council

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Eight new faces were inducted in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's council of ministers on Monday, with Sisram Ola and Oscar Fernandes making a re-entry after a gap of four years.

Investor wealth surges by Rs 1.96 lakh cr as stocks zoom

Investor wealth surges by Rs 1.96 lakh cr as stocks zoom

Rediff.com25 Oct 2017

From the 30-share pack, 18 stocks ended with gains led by SBI, which surged 27.58 per cent, and ICICI Bank 14.69 per cent.

Cong rejects demand for PM's resignation, goes into huddle

Cong rejects demand for PM's resignation, goes into huddle

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

With the Comptroller and Auditor General reports providing ammunition to the Opposition to attack the prime minister, Congress on Friday dismissed Bharatiya Janata Party's demand for his resignation while party chief Sonia Gandhi held a "strategy meeting" with senior ministers and party leaders.

President hosts iftar party at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President hosts iftar party at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

President Pranab Mukherjee hosted an iftar reception on Friday evening at Rashtrapati Bhavan which was attended among others by Vice-President Hamid Ansari and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi.

LoC attack: The Pakistan army's DANGEROUS gambit

LoC attack: The Pakistan army's DANGEROUS gambit

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

The timing and mode of the attack in which two Indian soldiers were killed unambiguously point towards the complicity of the Pakistan military leadership in this misadventure. After all just a few months back Pakistan Army chief General Ashfaq Kayani was all for peace. The solution to this riddle lies in the political developments within Pakistan, says Alok Bansal

Realty sector sees top-level churn

Realty sector sees top-level churn

Rediff.com29 Oct 2012

Sudden spurt could be seen as a sign of maturity or slowing in the sector.