News for 'Kalpana'

ICICI Bank to raise stake in Prudential ICICI

ICICI Bank to raise stake in Prudential ICICI

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

In a bid to tap the growing potential of mutual fund business in the country, ICICI Bank has decided to raise its stake in Prudential ICICI Asset Management Company to 51 per cent, by buying out six per cent stake from Prudential Plc.

Nicholas Piramal develops novel anti-cancer drug

Nicholas Piramal develops novel anti-cancer drug

Rediff.com18 Nov 2003

Pharma major Nicholas Piramal India Ltd has claimed to have developed a novel anti-cancer drug to arrest and regulate the multiplication of cancer cells.

Dev's women!

Dev's women!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2003

Faulty NASA culture led to Columbia disaster

Faulty NASA culture led to Columbia disaster

Rediff.com26 Aug 2003

The Columbia Accident Investigation Board also mentioned shortage of funds and an insufficient safety programme for the mishap that killed Kalpana Chawla and six other astronauts.

Do you know why India is protesting against CAA/NRC?

Do you know why India is protesting against CAA/NRC?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

'The NRC is aimed at rounding up and permanently jailing Indian Muslims who cannot produce the documents to satisfy a government which punishes those individuals who do not declare maximum number of Muslims foreigners.' 'It is for this reason that we see so many Indian Muslims protesting these laws and it is for this reason that so many non-Muslims cannot stand by and watch what is happening in their country,' says Aakar Patel.

'Hers is an inspiring story'

'Hers is an inspiring story'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2003

NRI meet to miss some big names

NRI meet to miss some big names

Rediff.com8 Jan 2003

'Mohd Rafi's work will be loved by people for thousands of years'

'Mohd Rafi's work will be loved by people for thousands of years'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

The late legend would have turned 90 today.

The MOST GROUNDBREAKING Hindi film of all time? Tell us!

The MOST GROUNDBREAKING Hindi film of all time? Tell us!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

Have your say!

Big B's 61st birthday present!

Big B's 61st birthday present!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

Sachin Tendulkar, Amitabh Bachchan to feature together in a music album called India's Legends.

Search for Columbia debris on

Search for Columbia debris on

Rediff.com2 Feb 2003

Debris has been tracked in a 500-square mile area but could be scattered over a region three times that.

Shuttle disaster: Human remains found

Shuttle disaster: Human remains found

Rediff.com2 Feb 2003

Two young boys reported finding a charred human leg on their farm while hospital employee reported finding what appeared to be charred torso and thighbone.

6 hill stations in South India that you must visit

6 hill stations in South India that you must visit

Rediff.com24 May 2015

Tea and coffee estates, the smell of eucalyptus in the crisp mountain air, cool nights huddled in shawls, sylvan lake rides and mountain treks... Peace and tranquility is at hand!

ICICI Bank sees Rs 10000cr jump in retail advances

ICICI Bank sees Rs 10000cr jump in retail advances

Rediff.com13 Aug 2003

ICICI Bank executive director Kalpana Morparia on Wednesday said the bank was expecting at least a Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) jump in its retail advances during the current financial year and was poised to grow organically.

Where have all the women bankers gone?

Where have all the women bankers gone?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Women dominate Indian banks's clerical and officer rolls, but few make it to the executive office these days, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Don't be afraid to dream big

Don't be afraid to dream big

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

Left wing puncture caused Columbia crash: NASA

Left wing puncture caused Columbia crash: NASA

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

An investigation board is now studying various scenarios that could cause a breach allowing plasma, that surrounds a spacecraft during re-entry, into the wheel compartment or elsewhere in the wing.

Sports Shorts: Six-member team for Gymnastics Worlds

Sports Shorts: Six-member team for Gymnastics Worlds

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

SpiceJet investors approach Sebi with revival plan

SpiceJet investors approach Sebi with revival plan

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Signalling an imminent change in SpiceJet's ownership, potential investors including co-founder Ajay Singh and US-based JPMorgan have begun discussions with markets regulator Sebi over their investment plan for the cash-strapped airline.

Shorts: Junior boxers bag 21 medals at Asian C'ships

Shorts: Junior boxers bag 21 medals at Asian C'ships

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

'But for Kalpanadidi, I could never dream'

'But for Kalpanadidi, I could never dream'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2003

Thanks to the astronaut, every year two students from her alma mater, the Tagore Baal Niketan school, will visit the NASA headquarters.

Subdued I-Day celebration across states amid pandemic

Subdued I-Day celebration across states amid pandemic

Rediff.com15 Aug 2020

Official celebrations in most states were restricted to unfurling of the national flag and chief ministers and governors addressing the people, with fewer guests in attendance.

7 UP cops punished for backing accused in Vivek Tiwari killing

7 UP cops punished for backing accused in Vivek Tiwari killing

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

Pictures on social media show police personnel wearing black armbands in support of their colleagues who were arrested after the tech company executive was shot dead when he refused to stop his car for checking.

Apple executive shot dead by cops as he fails to stop car

Apple executive shot dead by cops as he fails to stop car

Rediff.com29 Sep 2018

Later, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the state will order a Central Bureau of Investigation probe.

What Pataakha has in common with Paheli, Lootere

What Pataakha has in common with Paheli, Lootere

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

It goes way beyond a fantastic team!

India's schedule at Asian Games, Day 1

India's schedule at Asian Games, Day 1

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

India's schedule on Day 1 of competition at the Asian Games in Incheon.

What Chandrayaan-2 will do for India

What Chandrayaan-2 will do for India

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

'In a part of the world where the government tells people what not to eat and what slogans to shout and not shout, it is beneficial to develop a mentality that is science minded and therefore open-minded.' 'That is possibly why the space programme has always had support from all sides of the political divide,' says Aakar Patel.

Hadiya spoke to husband from my phone, says college dean

Hadiya spoke to husband from my phone, says college dean

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

The dean said: "She appeared to be relieved from depression after talking to him (husband). There is no restriction imposed on her to talk or to meet anybody."

'This has raised concerns for immigrants from all backgrounds'

'This has raised concerns for immigrants from all backgrounds'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

'There's a lot of confusion. It started because the President's tweet was all-encompassing.' 'It has been watered down over the last few days though to more narrow classes of immigrants.'

No kissing and intimate scenes for Raveena

No kissing and intimate scenes for Raveena

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

Onir will now modify his script.

When Caste surfaced in Bollywood movies

When Caste surfaced in Bollywood movies

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

As we eagerly wait to see what 'farq' it makes when it hits the screens on June 28, Sukanya Verma looks at the few occasions caste came up in Hindi movies.

'I'm in love with a senior colleague'

'I'm in love with a senior colleague'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Rediff's Love Guru addresses relationship problems and offers solutions.

Shabana Azmi: I can't believe Farooque Sheikh's gone so suddenly

Shabana Azmi: I can't believe Farooque Sheikh's gone so suddenly

Rediff.com28 Dec 2013

The actress still cannot get over the tragic news.