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Modi's charm re-ignites BJP's hopes in Karnataka

Modi's charm re-ignites BJP's hopes in Karnataka

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Vicky Nanjappa reports on how Narendra Modi has not just managed to draw the crowd in Karnataka but improved the BJP's chances in the state

Coast Guard rescues 27 from sinking ship in Arabian Sea

Coast Guard rescues 27 from sinking ship in Arabian Sea

Rediff.com4 Jun 2017

The Barge Ibis, a 2964 GRT vessel with a length of 65.58 metre and breadth of 32 metres, with 27 crew, was engaged in operations to prevent sea erosion,south of Old Port Mangalore.

HPCL plans Rs 700-cr cavern storage for LPG

HPCL plans Rs 700-cr cavern storage for LPG

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

With an eye on bigger imports, the oil marketing firm may get its French partner Total to set it up.

Yamaha, TVS ready to resume rivalry

Yamaha, TVS ready to resume rivalry

Rediff.com9 May 2003

The second round of the Gulf Dirt Track Challenge in Mangalore promises keen fare.

Homestay attack: Guilty will not be spared, says Karna CM

Homestay attack: Guilty will not be spared, says Karna CM

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

As outrage grew over the attack on partying girls and boys at a homestay in Mangalore by rightwing activists, the Karnataka government on Monday termed it as an "inhuman act" and said the accused have been booked under stringent IPC provisions including attempt to rape.

India's emergency oil stock storages face delay

India's emergency oil stock storages face delay

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

India's emergency oil stockpile storage is facing a year's delay because of geological surprises encountered in construction of underground caverns that will be used to cushion the country against supply disruptions and price fluctuations.

ONGC may buy HPCL's MRPL pie for Rs 550 cr

ONGC may buy HPCL's MRPL pie for Rs 550 cr

Rediff.com4 Mar 2003

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation is likely to buy 16.9 per cent stake of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation in loss-making Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals for close to Rs 550 crore.\n\n

Over 30 Kingfisher flights cancelled as pilots struck work

Over 30 Kingfisher flights cancelled as pilots struck work

Rediff.com14 Jul 2012

Kingfisher Airlines' schedule was disrupted on Saturday with cancellation of over 30 flights as its pilots struck work to protest non-payment of wages for almost five months.

MRPL retracts Haldia PetChem buyout plan

MRPL retracts Haldia PetChem buyout plan

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Cites legal battle among latter's promoters as reason for staying away from cash-strapped venture.

Air safety measures being compromised in India: Regulator

Air safety measures being compromised in India: Regulator

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

The remarks by the DGCA head is of great significance.

K'taka urban local body polls: Setback for BJP, KJP

K'taka urban local body polls: Setback for BJP, KJP

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

The split in the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka caused by former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa quitting the BJP to form his own party has adversely affected both parties.

Police get custody of woman who tried entering ISRO

Police get custody of woman who tried entering ISRO

Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

The Bangalore police have obtained the custody of Buela Sam, the lady from Gujarat who tried to enter the Indian Space Research Organisation on a fake identification card.

Mallya faces tough week ahead

Mallya faces tough week ahead

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Must satisfy shareholders on game plan to steer UB Group over next 12 months.

Jacintha Saldanha's funeral on Sunday

Jacintha Saldanha's funeral on Sunday

Rediff.com15 Dec 2012

The body will be flown into Mangalore on Sunday morning and the funeral will be held the same day, according to family members.

How Biocon plans to fight COVID-19

How Biocon plans to fight COVID-19

Rediff.com4 Aug 2020

'I cannot cope with the demand. It will take us a couple of months to ramp up production.'

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list of 382 doctors who died due to the viral disease and demanded that they be treated as "martyrs".

K'taka: Exodus of NE people continues despite assurances

K'taka: Exodus of NE people continues despite assurances

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

Appeals and assurances of safety by the Karnataka government notwithstanding, people from NorthEast continued to flee the state in hordes for the third consecutive day on Friday, driven by rumours of impending attacks.

Cruise tourism to generate Rs 355 bn: Gadkari

Cruise tourism to generate Rs 355 bn: Gadkari

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

The government has decided to construct cruise terminals at Mumbai, Goa, Mangalore, Kochi and Chennai.

Centre slams K'taka govt's inaction against moral policing

Centre slams K'taka govt's inaction against moral policing

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

Slamming the Karnataka government for failing to stop attacks by Hindu outfits on young boys and girls in the state in name of moral policing, the Centre on Monday demanded firm action against the "hoodlums" for such acts.

Who to believe: Vadra's bank or balance sheet?

Who to believe: Vadra's bank or balance sheet?

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

The curious dealings of Robert Vadra have become even more curious, with a bank mentioned in the balance sheet of one of his companies denying it ever undertook a transaction clearly stated in the firm's auditor's report.

AI Express increases services to W Asia

AI Express increases services to W Asia

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

Kozhikode will connect Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Bahrain, Doha, Dammam and Muscat daily; Salalah will be twice a week, Kuwait thrice a week and one weekly service to the city of Al-Ain.

Nurse Jacintha's funeral in Karnataka at 4 pm today

Nurse Jacintha's funeral in Karnataka at 4 pm today

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

"As the news of her funeral has spread far and wide, we are expecting quite a big number of people to attend it," father Sandy Taura, the parish priest, said.

Pilots' strike: 4 Kingfisher flights from Mumbai cancelled

Pilots' strike: 4 Kingfisher flights from Mumbai cancelled

Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

The flights include Mumbai-Chennai, Mumbai-Mangalore and Mumbai-Khajuraho.

Review: Chaarulatha is Priya Mani's show all the way

Review: Chaarulatha is Priya Mani's show all the way

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

Chaarulatha is a brilliant film that could have been more emotionally appealing.

'We weren't told her death was the result of a hoax call'

'We weren't told her death was the result of a hoax call'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

Vicky Nanjappa talks to the family of 46-year-old nurse Jacintha Saldanah, who was found dead in her hospital quarters in central London

With Mumbai in pocket, Adani is India's largest private airport operator

With Mumbai in pocket, Adani is India's largest private airport operator

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

Billionaire Gautam Adani's Adani group on Monday said it has reached an agreement to acquire GVK group's shareholding and control of Mumbai airport.

How Saudi terror attack has hit Indian kitchens

How Saudi terror attack has hit Indian kitchens

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

A shortfall in LPG supply from Aramco has led to huge booking backlog across states. To meet the backlog, India has asked Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for two additional cargos of LPG, but that may take another 10 days to reach.

The beauties who made India proud in 2016

The beauties who made India proud in 2016

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

The gorgeous beauty queens who put India on the world map.

Is Karnataka the most dangerous state for Christians?

Is Karnataka the most dangerous state for Christians?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

A nationwide report points out that in 2011, 172 incidents have been reported from across the country in which churches and Christians have been attacked. Karnataka tops the list with 47 incidents followed by Odisha with 25 incidents. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

'It was nothing but hell to deal with Air India'

'It was nothing but hell to deal with Air India'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

In an interview to rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa, Mohammad Beary, who represents the victims as president of the Mangalore Air Crash Victims Family Association, explains the manner in which Air India has been trying to settle the dues without adhering to the Montreal convention.

Facing heat, UB Group stocks melt, UBHL dives over 5%

Facing heat, UB Group stocks melt, UBHL dives over 5%

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

UB Group stocks, led by United Breweries Holdings Ltd, on Monday slumped by up to 5.3 per cent as trouble mounted for Vijay Mallya.

Exports fall in June, 2nd time in one year

Exports fall in June, 2nd time in one year

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

According to data released by the commerce and industry ministry, exports stood at $25.01 billion in the month. The fall is only the second time exports contracted in the past year.

Top BJP leaders to step in to solve Yeddy-Eswarappa face-off

Top BJP leaders to step in to solve Yeddy-Eswarappa face-off

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party central leadership would step in to end the face-off between former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa and state party President K S Eshwarappa over the leadership issue.

IOC, Nagarjuna miss tax holiday cut-off

IOC, Nagarjuna miss tax holiday cut-off

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

The last week of March saw a series of new refining capacity going on stream. HPCL-Mittal Energy, Essar Oil and Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals (MRPL) were able to announce completion of capacity additions a couple of days before the seven-year tax holiday in this regard came to an end, on March 31.

Pomp, 'dahi handi' and devotion: Nation celebrates Lord Krishna's birth

Pomp, 'dahi handi' and devotion: Nation celebrates Lord Krishna's birth

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

Here are some of the glimpses of the celebrations.

Vijay's Jarasandha ready to hit the screens

Vijay's Jarasandha ready to hit the screens

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

The film is based on underworld and Vijay will be seen playing a body builder

How this town persuaded migrant workers to stay

How this town persuaded migrant workers to stay

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

'It is because we treat them as our own people, and there is no difference between owners and workers here.'

Chaminda Vaas calls it a day from all forms of cricket

Chaminda Vaas calls it a day from all forms of cricket

Rediff.com29 Oct 2011

Sri Lankan all-rounder Chaminda Vaas announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket.

Advani's rally cancelled in Bangalore

Advani's rally cancelled in Bangalore

Rediff.com22 Oct 2011

Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani's anti-corruption rally at Bangalore has been cancelled. The yatra will still pass through Mangalore and Udupi as per schedule. No official reason for the cancellation of the rally has been given. According to sources, the rally was cancelled as most BJP ministers in the state are facing major corruption charges.

After a week's delay, monsoon hits Kerala coast: IMD

After a week's delay, monsoon hits Kerala coast: IMD

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

The news will augur well for the country as large parts have been witnessing agriculture distress and water levels in reservoirs in west and south India have dipped to low levels.