News for 'L Radhakrishnan'

Charges framed against Kanchi seer

Charges framed against Kanchi seer

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

The seer is accused of masterminding the assault on a former auditor of the mutt.

Get ready for these interesting Onam releases

Get ready for these interesting Onam releases

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

The mood of celebration and the school holidays make Onam one of the hottest seasons for Malayalam cinema.

Software council to set up export unit in US

Software council to set up export unit in US

Rediff.com8 May 2008

According to ESC's Eastern Region Chairman S Radhakrishnan 20 IT/ITes non-competing companies located in New York and Chicago would be handled in the first phase. Each year, the expenditure for such centres would be about Rs 2.5 crore (Rs 25 million) and run for three years, Radhakrishnan told reporters in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Kerala, TN, Assam, WB, Puducherry to vote on Tuesday

Kerala, TN, Assam, WB, Puducherry to vote on Tuesday

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

More than 750 constituencies spread across four states and one union territory will go to the polls on Tuesday

Meet the men behind the Mars Mission

Meet the men behind the Mars Mission

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

The ISRO team worked tirelessly to make the Mars mission a success

Bike buyers upgrade to pricier variants amid economic uncertainty

Bike buyers upgrade to pricier variants amid economic uncertainty

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

In September, sales of 125cc models - that include the Hero Glamour, Splendor, Pulsar 125, Victor Star City, among others - grew by a whopping 30 per cent over the same period a year ago to 305,615 units.

AIIMS to be set up in Thoppur near Madurai, EPS thanks PM

AIIMS to be set up in Thoppur near Madurai, EPS thanks PM

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

"The 750-bed modern facility will be set up at Thoppur near Madurai at an estimated cost of Rs 1,500 crore," Palaniswami said.

Back injury puts Hima Das out of World Championships

Back injury puts Hima Das out of World Championships

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

World junior champion Hima Das has been ruled out of the upcoming World Championships due to a nagging back problem.

Kanyakumari fishermen up in arms over port's location

Kanyakumari fishermen up in arms over port's location

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

The Centre has zeroed in on Kovalam village in Kanyakumari district for a new port, but fishermen's protests could derail this plan.

Several efforts were made to rescue Sujith: TN CM

Several efforts were made to rescue Sujith: TN CM

Rediff.com29 Oct 2019

Rescuers early on Tuesday pulled out the decomposed and mangled body of Sujith Wilson from deep inside the unused borewell, after a futile 80-hour attempt to save the child who had fallen in while playing near his house in Nadukattupatti in Tiruchirappalli.

Rajinikanth scraps political plunge after 'warning from god'

Rajinikanth scraps political plunge after 'warning from god'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

He, however said he will serve people in whatever ways he can without entering electoral politics.

'Modi's Gujarat model is highly undemocratic, autocratic'

'Modi's Gujarat model is highly undemocratic, autocratic'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

'Corporates decide the development and social needs of the people in Gujarat. It is not that Modi is the new inventor of Gujarat.' Social scientist Dr P Radhakrishnan, whose new book Political Villainy, UPA's Fall, AAP's Surge hit the stands recently, discusses the implications of the 2014 election.

SC recognises transgenders as the third sex

SC recognises transgenders as the third sex

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court on Tuesday recognised transgenders or eunuchs as third category of gender and directed Centre and states to grant them all facilities including voters ID, passport and driving licence.

First phase of Iran's Chabahar port, developed by India, opened

First phase of Iran's Chabahar port, developed by India, opened

Rediff.com3 Dec 2017

The port is likely to ramp up trade between India, Afghanistan and Iran in the wake of Pakistan denying transit access to New Delhi for trade with the two countries.

Injured Ashwin set to miss CSK's next two matches

Injured Ashwin set to miss CSK's next two matches

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Ravichandran Ashwin has been ruled out of the next two IPL matches due to a hand injury.

A 1971 War Hero You Must Know

A 1971 War Hero You Must Know

Rediff.com14 Dec 2021

'I realised what a great leader he was by the way he took decisions to undertake the most-risky of missions.'

When a US president wanted Indian minister sacked!

When a US president wanted Indian minister sacked!

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

'Galbraith had a powerful ally in Washington -- not as blunt and direct as the ambassador -- but committed to see Krishna Menon go.' 'This was President Kennedy himself.'

Subrata Roy feels the Delhi heat, pleads SC to pass order soon

Subrata Roy feels the Delhi heat, pleads SC to pass order soon

Rediff.com30 Apr 2014

Roy and the other two directors of the Group have been in judicial custody since March 4.

Vijayakanth clinches deal with Vaiko's 4-party front in TN

Vijayakanth clinches deal with Vaiko's 4-party front in TN

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

Springing a surprise, Vijayakanth-led Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam on Wednesday struck an alliance with the four-party People's Welfare Front for the May 16 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu with the actor-turned-politician being declared as the chief ministerial candidate of the alliance.

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.

Second dry run of COVID-19 inoculation conducted

Second dry run of COVID-19 inoculation conducted

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

The first nationwide mock drill was held on January 2 which, the health ministry said, helped to iron out any glitches in the final execution and further refinement of the operational procedures.

Bird flu: States on alert; Kerala culls chickens, ducks

Bird flu: States on alert; Kerala culls chickens, ducks

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Culling of chickens and ducks began on Tuesday in parts of Kerala to contain the H5N8 strain of bird flu, while Jammu and Kashmir sounded an alert and started collecting samples from migratory species after Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh reported cases of the avian influenza.

'Fahadh improvises, Prithviraj does homework'

'Fahadh improvises, Prithviraj does homework'

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Prthviraj plays the lead in Menon's second movie, Saptamasree Taskaraha.

First Look: Prithviraj's Saptamasri Taskaraha

First Look: Prithviraj's Saptamasri Taskaraha

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

The film is an entertainer based on the lives of seven gentlemen thieves.

AIAMDK's Madhusudhanan and Dinakaran to battle it out for Jaya's seat

AIAMDK's Madhusudhanan and Dinakaran to battle it out for Jaya's seat

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

Madhusudhanan, the party's presidium chairman, was the AIADMK's "unanimous" choice.

When Biju Patnaik reached out to US to counter China

When Biju Patnaik reached out to US to counter China

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

Rup Narayan Das reveals the towering Odisha leader's role in improving national security after the 1962 War with China.

'Everything is dependent on Ratan Tata'

'Everything is dependent on Ratan Tata'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

'I think Ratan felt he had to do everything that he could to retain control of the company started by his forefathers, because that was the first priority and nothing else mattered compared to that.'

Jayalalithaa 'continues to be under constant monitoring,' says latest hospital bulletin

Jayalalithaa 'continues to be under constant monitoring,' says latest hospital bulletin

Rediff.com8 Oct 2016

The hospital's Chief Operating Officer Subbiah Viswanathan said in a short press release that respiratory support "is being closely watched and adjusted."

US invites Nagapattinam collector

US invites Nagapattinam collector

Rediff.com4 Jun 2005

Nagapattinam District Collector J Radhakrishnan, whose handling of the post-tsunami situation in the worst-hit region of Tamil Nadu earned him international acclaim, has been invited by the United States Department of Education for a three-week visit

Subrata Roy's hope of getting bail dashed again

Subrata Roy's hope of getting bail dashed again

Rediff.com6 May 2014

Sahara chief had recently made a plea before the apex court to pass an early order on his petition challenging his detention, saying temperature in the capital has gone up and he is not feeling well in jail.

'I am impressed with the Malayalam film industry'

'I am impressed with the Malayalam film industry'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Swati Reddy talks about the success of her latest Malayalam film North 24 Kaatham.

SC issues non-bailable warrant against Subrata Roy

SC issues non-bailable warrant against Subrata Roy

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

The Supreme Court on Wednesday has issued a non-bailable warrant against Sahara chief Subrata Roy for his failure to appear in court.

Will pay Rs 3,000 cr within 3 days of Roy's release: Sahara

Will pay Rs 3,000 cr within 3 days of Roy's release: Sahara

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

The apex court had earlier imposed a condition that Roy will be freed on bail only if he pays Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) out of which Rs 5,000 crore (Rs 50 billion) has to be in bank guarantee and rest Rs 5,000 crore (Rs 50 billion) in cash.

We are willing to defreeze Sahara's bank accounts: SC

We are willing to defreeze Sahara's bank accounts: SC

Rediff.com16 Apr 2014

The court had previously rejected Roy's plea to move to a house arrest in its last hearing on April 9 and asked the lawyers to file short written submissions on April 16.

SC rejects Sahara's plea for house arrest of Subrata Roy

SC rejects Sahara's plea for house arrest of Subrata Roy

Rediff.com9 Apr 2014

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy and two directors have been in Tihar Jail since March 4.

Can't pay Rs 10,000 crore for Roy's bail: Sahara

Can't pay Rs 10,000 crore for Roy's bail: Sahara

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

Sahara Chairman Roy was arrested on February 28 and has been held in a Delhi jail since March 4.

Solar scam: TV actress Salu Menon taken into custody

Solar scam: TV actress Salu Menon taken into custody

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

Television actress and danseuse Salu Menon was taken into custody on Friday in connection with the solar panel scam that has rocked Kerala and brought the office of Chief Minister Oomen Chandy under a cloud.

Kanchi seer refused bail in assault case

Kanchi seer refused bail in assault case

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Principal Sessions Judge P Murugesan dismissed the bail petition saying it was not maintainable.

Potholes have killed more people than terrorists: SC

Potholes have killed more people than terrorists: SC

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

The SC expressed concern over 14,926 people being killed in road accidents due to potholes

Nude picture of woman cannot per se be called obscene: SC

Nude picture of woman cannot per se be called obscene: SC

Rediff.com9 Feb 2014

A nude or semi-nude picture of a woman cannot be called obscene per se unless it is designed to excite sexual passion or reveal an overt sexual desire, the Supreme Court has held.