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Indian art prices at Christie's jump

Indian art prices at Christie's jump

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

Minority community witnesses laud Guj cops

Minority community witnesses laud Guj cops

Rediff.com20 Jul 2003

They are residents of the posh Navrangpura area, which did not witness any killing.

Pandya was among rioters: Victim

Pandya was among rioters: Victim

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

'It was his presence that instigated the rioters even more,' Dr Yunus Mohammed Usman Bhavnagari, a dentist, told the Nanavati Commission.

Kargil scam: SC refers petition to AG

Kargil scam: SC refers petition to AG

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

The court also appointed senior advocate Rakesh Dwiwedi as Amicus Curiae to assist it when the case comes up for hearing after three weeks.

20 arrested in Jharkhand lynching cases, probe ordered

20 arrested in Jharkhand lynching cases, probe ordered

Rediff.com22 May 2017

The lynching was allegedly sparked by suspicions that the victims were child lifters.

Gujarat riots victim narrates woes to panel

Gujarat riots victim narrates woes to panel

Rediff.com1 Oct 2003

Mohammed Sharif Mallik alleged that a man in his locality was stabbed, while his friend's house was torched on February 27 last year.

Shaheen Bagh protest: A battle for the Idea of India

Shaheen Bagh protest: A battle for the Idea of India

Rediff.com1 Aug 2020

'Shaheen Bagh is no longer a mere ghetto of lower middle class Muslims.' 'Now, it is a metaphor for resistance, secularism and struggle,' notes Md. Zeeshan Ahmad.

Salgaocar move to second place

Salgaocar move to second place

Rediff.com24 Apr 2003

A 4-2 win over India bank saw them climb the NFL ladder.

'Muslim tea vendor jostled out of S-6 coach'

'Muslim tea vendor jostled out of S-6 coach'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2002

Sheila Pal, travelling from Kanpur to Vapi with her husband and daughter-in-law, deposed before K G Shah and G T Nanavati inquiry commission probing the Godhra incident that there was some scuffle at the Godhra railway platform followed by heavy ston

Planning to buy insurance? Important advice for you

Planning to buy insurance? Important advice for you

Rediff.com9 May 2018

K G Krishnamoorthy Rao, managing director and CEO, Future Generali India Insurance, answers insurance queries.

Drug addiction is 'very serious' problem in Punjab: NHRC

Drug addiction is 'very serious' problem in Punjab: NHRC

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Describing drug addiction in Punjab as a 'very serious' problem, the National Human Rights Commission asked the state to immediately find the 'source' of the menace and take effective steps to re-rehabilitate its victims.

NHRC directs AP govt to order magisterial probe into police firing

NHRC directs AP govt to order magisterial probe into police firing

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

Directing Andhra Pradesh government to conduct a magisterial enquiry into the killing of 20 persons allegedly in police firing in Chittoor district, the National Human Rights Commission on Monday ordered the Tamil Nadu police to give protection to two persons from the state connected with the incident.

Review: Vegam doesn't have a soul

Review: Vegam doesn't have a soul

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

On the whole, the film turns out to be a heartless adventure.

Karnataka results: BJP emerges as single largest party

Karnataka results: BJP emerges as single largest party

Rediff.com15 May 2018

However, it fell nine seats short of a majority.

Kiran Bedi tweets posters portraying her as Hitler

Kiran Bedi tweets posters portraying her as Hitler

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

Bedi's counter attack put the Congress-headed government on defensive.

Tipu Jayanti celebrations in Karnataka amid BJP protests

Tipu Jayanti celebrations in Karnataka amid BJP protests

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

Elaborate security arrangements have been made in districts like Kodagu and Chitradurga, coastal regions among others, where local communities are opposed to the celebrations.

Top 2 CBI officers 'divested of powers'; interim chief takes over

Top 2 CBI officers 'divested of powers'; interim chief takes over

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

After taking over on Tuesday night, Rao overhauled the team probing allegations of corruption against Asthana, bringing in completely new faces, officials said.

Want insurance protection for your jewellery?

Want insurance protection for your jewellery?

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

Have a question about insurance?

GST cut: Companies to pass it on to buyers

GST cut: Companies to pass it on to buyers

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

Many consumer good companies say they will pass on the benefits to consumers, which will bring down prices.

'Corrupt judge' row: Govt demands Manmohan's statement

'Corrupt judge' row: Govt demands Manmohan's statement

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

A day after informing Parliament that the Prime Minister's Office under Manmohan Singh had pushed for extension to a judge facing corruption charges, the government on Wednesday demanded that the former prime minister should make a "categorical" statement on the controversial matter.

EPS govt gets a breather as HC says TTV's MLAs stay disqualified

EPS govt gets a breather as HC says TTV's MLAs stay disqualified

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

An adverse judgement could have triggered a political realignment in Tamil Nadu and brought the ruling party perilously close to losing its majority in the state assembly whose effective strength is 232. Two seats are vacant.

Can you claim accident insurance if your friend was driving your car?

Can you claim accident insurance if your friend was driving your car?

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

'It is important to ensure that the person driving the car has a valid driving licence, is in a stable mental condition and is not under any heavy medication or influence of alcohol,' says K G Krishnamoorthy Rao, MD and CEO, Future Generali India Insurance.

Kader Khan, Gambhir among 112 conferred with Padma awards

Kader Khan, Gambhir among 112 conferred with Padma awards

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

Folk artist from Chhattisgarh Teejan Bai, Guelleh, Naik and theatre actor from Maharashtra Balwant Moreshwar Purandare will be honoured with Padma Vibushan.

Former CJI Balakrishnan's alleged dodgy deals in the spotlight again

Former CJI Balakrishnan's alleged dodgy deals in the spotlight again

Rediff.com26 Aug 2013

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to file its response on a PIL seeking the initiation of removal process of former Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan from the post of National Human Rights Commission chairman for his alleged "misbehaviour" and purchase of benami properties.

Kerala assembly passes resolution against Centre's cattle slaughter ban

Kerala assembly passes resolution against Centre's cattle slaughter ban

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

The bitter political rivals -- the ruling LDF and the UDF -- close ranks in the state assembly to oppose the ban.

How the new aviation policy will hurt Jet Airways' interest

How the new aviation policy will hurt Jet Airways' interest

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

Vistara and AirAsia India have been lobbying for the relaxation of this rule.

SC refuses to review its order on quota in job promotions

SC refuses to review its order on quota in job promotions

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

The court held that the states were not required to 'collect quantifiable data' reflecting the backwardness among these communities.

'NHRC's burden will increase if Communal Violence Bill passed'

'NHRC's burden will increase if Communal Violence Bill passed'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

National Human Rights Commission on Thursday said its burden would increase if the Communal Violence Bill is passed in Parliament in its "present form".

Jet Airways COO quits in eighth top-level exit

Jet Airways COO quits in eighth top-level exit

Rediff.com25 Oct 2014

Karnik was mandated to oversee commercial and sales functions of the airline. He took over from Hameed Ali, who joined the airline's board.

K'taka floor test: SC to hear plea against pro tem speaker appointment

K'taka floor test: SC to hear plea against pro tem speaker appointment

Rediff.com18 May 2018

The Congress, in its application termed the governor's action as a "brazen unconstitutional" act to appoint "a junior MLA as the pro tem speaker.

Jet sees another top exit before Etihad steps in

Jet sees another top exit before Etihad steps in

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

Changes being driven by Etihad, says a source, after a V-P quits

Suicide no longer a crime

Suicide no longer a crime

Rediff.com10 Dec 2014

Attempt to suicide will soon be not a punishable offence with the government deciding to delete Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code from the statute book to decriminalise it after getting the backing of 22 states and union territories, the Rajya Sabha was told on Wednesday.

In row with Modi sarkar, governors have SC verdict in their favour

In row with Modi sarkar, governors have SC verdict in their favour

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Amid the growing row between the government and governors, Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa recalls a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court that favours the latter.

They don't know what Rs 6,000 means for farmers: PM

They don't know what Rs 6,000 means for farmers: PM

Rediff.com3 Feb 2019

Speaking at the inauguration and laying of foundation schemes of various schemes, Modi said, Leh and Ladakh will also be benefited by this.

Etihad pilots management changes at Jet Airways

Etihad pilots management changes at Jet Airways

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Etihad earns about 23 per cent of its passenger revenue from code-share and equity partners, and this would increase after its tie-up with Jet.

Review: Sathuranga Vettai is thought provoking

Review: Sathuranga Vettai is thought provoking

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

The film revolves around a sharp con artist who cleverly exploits our secret desire to make easy money through the most fantastic scams.

Ceramic capital Morbi overflows with Patidar anger

Ceramic capital Morbi overflows with Patidar anger

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

'Modi and BJP have fooled us enough by creating a Hindu-Muslim divide. Our anger is about jobs and farmers getting a good price, but Shah needs to be taught a lesson for betraying us.'

In the NE, its advantage Congress but the BJP has arrived

In the NE, its advantage Congress but the BJP has arrived

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Apart from Kerala, the northeast perhaps is the only region where Congress can expect a decent win in the recently held Lok Sabha elections. K G Suresh looks at what the elections hold for the northeast.