News for 'K Pillai'

SC refers Article 370 pleas to Constitution bench

SC refers Article 370 pleas to Constitution bench

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

The bench will be headed by Justice N V Ramana and also comprise Justices S K Kaul, R Subhash Reddy, B R Gavai and Surya Kant.

Ishrat case: Court dismisses plea against Amit Shah

Ishrat case: Court dismisses plea against Amit Shah

Rediff.com15 May 2014

In a relief for Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah in the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others, a Central Bureau of Investigation court in Ahmedabad on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking arraignment of the former Gujarat home minister and ex-police commissioner of Ahmedabad K R Kaushik as accused in the case.

Shriya Saran, Sarah Jane Dias party with Mandira Bedi

Shriya Saran, Sarah Jane Dias party with Mandira Bedi

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

A look at the pictures.

Oman cyclone: 4 more Indians confirmed dead

Oman cyclone: 4 more Indians confirmed dead

Rediff.com10 Jun 2007

Four more Indians were confirmed to have died in the devastating cyclone that hit Oman early this week, taking the toll of Indians to six, even as six others remain missing.

PIX: Madhur Bhandarkar and Co watch Calendar Girls

PIX: Madhur Bhandarkar and Co watch Calendar Girls

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Ishrat documents still missing, Chidambaram clueless

Ishrat documents still missing, Chidambaram clueless

Rediff.com31 May 2016

"It is incomprehensible why some files are missing," the former home minister said replying to questions.

Parties cannot seek votes in the name of Lord Ayyappa: CEO

Parties cannot seek votes in the name of Lord Ayyappa: CEO

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Meena said political parties should be responsible enough to decide to what extent they should use the Sabarimala issue during the campaign.

The TOP 5 Malayalam heroines

The TOP 5 Malayalam heroines

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Take a bow, Parvathy, Sai Pallavi, Manju Warrier, Nayantara and Amala Paul!

Review: Wazir's music is haunting

Review: Wazir's music is haunting

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Wazir has some good songs but they will not be memorable, feels Aelina Kapoor.

Pinarayi cabinet: K K Shailaja out, son-in-law in

Pinarayi cabinet: K K Shailaja out, son-in-law in

Rediff.com18 May 2021

CPI-M veteran Pinarayi Vijayan was elected its Parliamentary party leader, paving the way for his successive stint as chief minister of Kerala.

PIX: Nora, Ayushmann watch Running Shaadi with Taapsee

PIX: Nora, Ayushmann watch Running Shaadi with Taapsee

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

A look at the pictures from the screening...

Govt cancels registration of 4,470 NGOs in fresh crackdown

Govt cancels registration of 4,470 NGOs in fresh crackdown

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

The fresh round of cancellation process of the 4,470 NGOs started on May 6.

Karunanidhi saw the 2G episode -- from the leak of the CAG report to the weak defence put forth by Congress leaders -- as politically motivated

Karunanidhi saw the 2G episode -- from the leak of the CAG report to the weak defence put forth by Congress leaders -- as politically motivated

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

Karunanidhi was convinced that using the 2G cases against the DMK and reopening the fodder case against Lalu Prasad Yadav were products of the Congress leadership's short-sightedness. A revealing excerpt from A S Panneerselvan's Karunanidhi: A Life.

6 years after retirement, Gujarat promotes Vanzara as IGP

6 years after retirement, Gujarat promotes Vanzara as IGP

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

Former IPS officer D G Vanzara, who was accused in the alleged fake encounters of Ishrat Jahan and Sohrabuddin Sheikh and was later discharged in both the cases, has been given post-retirement promotion as the inspector general of police (IGP) by the Gujarat government, six years after he retired from service. As per the notification issued by the state home department, a copy of which Vanzara tweeted on Tuesday night, he has been promoted as the IGP with effect from September 29, 2007. Additional secretary to the state home department, Nikhil Bhatt, on Wednesday confirmed that his department has issued a notification about Vanzara's promotion.

Singapore Exchange mulls more India-based products

Singapore Exchange mulls more India-based products

Rediff.com13 Jan 2014

Singapore Exchange plans to launch more India-based products to provide opportunities for global investors interested in tapping the Indian market.

Sports Shorts: India bag two more golds in Military Games

Sports Shorts: India bag two more golds in Military Games

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday

PHOTOS: West Indies crowned Under-19 World champions

PHOTOS: West Indies crowned Under-19 World champions

Rediff.com14 Feb 2016

West Indies rode on its fast-bowling arsenal to win the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup for the first time with a tense five-wicket victory over three-time winner India in the final in Mirpur on Sunday.

Kerala BJP chief quits over dismal performance

Kerala BJP chief quits over dismal performance

Rediff.com22 Nov 2005

Pillai announced his decision to quit at a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram.

Google celebrates Mrinalini Sarabai's 100th birthday

Google celebrates Mrinalini Sarabai's 100th birthday

Rediff.com11 May 2018

Today's doodle, illustrated by Sudeepti Tucker, shows Sarabhai with her signature parasol while her students are dancing on stage.

Kathakali maestro Vasudevan Nair collapses during performance, dies

Kathakali maestro Vasudevan Nair collapses during performance, dies

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

Besides being awarded Padma bhushan in 2011, Madavoor had also received the Sangeet Nataka akademi award in 1997, Kerala Kalamandalam award among others and had performed the world over.

'Naan Sigappu Manithan will be a new experience for the audience'

'Naan Sigappu Manithan will be a new experience for the audience'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

Director Thiru talks about his long association with actor Vishal and his new film Naan Sigappu Manithan.

India, Russia to develop BrahMos aircraft

India, Russia to develop BrahMos aircraft

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

India, Russia to develop aircraft version of BrahMos missile

Deepika-Ranveer party with Ranbir!

Deepika-Ranveer party with Ranbir!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2016

A look at the party pictures.

Pantaloon eyes consumer durables mart

Pantaloon eyes consumer durables mart

Rediff.com15 Nov 2005

Pantaloon Retail is eyeing the Rs 30,000 crore (Rs 300 billion) consumer durables retail market, excluding mobile phones and IT products.

PIX: Mary Kom packs a punch for Mumbai moms

PIX: Mary Kom packs a punch for Mumbai moms

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

T20 World Cups: India 5 Pakistan 0

T20 World Cups: India 5 Pakistan 0

Rediff.com23 Oct 2021

India have emerged winner in all five matches against Pakistan in T20 World Cups, starting from the inaugural World T20 in 2007.

Interesting weekend for Malayalam movie goers!

Interesting weekend for Malayalam movie goers!

Rediff.com1 May 2014

Three Malayalam films reach the screens today, may 1.

PIX: Bhumi Pednekar, Dia Mirza watch Dhanak

PIX: Bhumi Pednekar, Dia Mirza watch Dhanak

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Stars spotted at the special screening of Dhanak.

Gambhir gets suspended for four matches, says will abide by it

Gambhir gets suspended for four matches, says will abide by it

Rediff.com17 Jun 2017

Gautam Gambhir was on Saturday handed a suspended four-match ban from first-class cricket for his ugly confrontation with Delhi Ranji coach KP Bhaskar earlier this year, a punishment he said will abide by.

Pics: How many of these gorgeous beaches have you visited?

Pics: How many of these gorgeous beaches have you visited?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

Readers share their travel pics. You can share yours too!

'It'll take me 15 yrs to rebuild everything'

'It'll take me 15 yrs to rebuild everything'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

'My salary is Rs 4,000 rupees and I am the only earning member in my family.' Vinod Pillai on the Mumbai flood that destroyed his home.

Soldiers' rights more important than those of terrorists: MoS

Soldiers' rights more important than those of terrorists: MoS

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Singh said the nation and the society as a whole are gradually getting conditioned to look at things in the eye instead of getting confused by duplicities.

RTI applicant seeking Ishrat probe panel details asked to prove he is an Indian

RTI applicant seeking Ishrat probe panel details asked to prove he is an Indian

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

In a rare instance, the home ministry has asked a right of information applicant to prove he is an Indian before disclosing details about the one-member panel looking into the missing files related to the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan.

BrahMos set for final trials

BrahMos set for final trials

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

Pillai said the exports and induction of the missile in the armed forces would be carried out simultaneously.

Chanakya's 10 golden rules for success

Chanakya's 10 golden rules for success

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

Attend all classes. Take notes. Ask questions. Participate.

'Naxals, some times, work like criminal extortionists'

'Naxals, some times, work like criminal extortionists'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2013

The Naxal attack on the Congress convoy in Chhattisgarh, which killed several top politicians, has once again raised questions about security and governance in the left wing extremism-affected areas. Former home secretary Gopal Pillai talks to Avantika Bhuyan about the ways to counter the problem

PIX: Kamya, Gauhar at Pratyusha Banerjee's prayer meet

PIX: Kamya, Gauhar at Pratyusha Banerjee's prayer meet

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

The popular television actress committed suicide on April 1.

Air Asia awaiting clearance

Air Asia awaiting clearance

Rediff.com13 Nov 2003

2 States: It was a fairytale wedding

2 States: It was a fairytale wedding

Rediff.com2 May 2014

We asked you, our dear readers, to share your 2 States stories and here is Pillai Vineet Janardhanan and his wife Amruta Bansode's tale