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Singer Shweta Pandit gets married

Singer Shweta Pandit gets married

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Rift in Censor Board: Ashoke Pandit dubs Pahlaj Nihalani a 'tyrant'

Rift in Censor Board: Ashoke Pandit dubs Pahlaj Nihalani a 'tyrant'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

Ashoke Pandit took to Facebook to slam Nihalani, saying Anushka Sharma's NH10 was a victim of his 'crass functioning'.

Salman Parties With Arbaaz, Sshura

Salman Parties With Arbaaz, Sshura

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

Arbaaz Khan hosted a birthday party for his wife Sshura Khan on January 18, and his entire family came together to celebrate the special day.

Ranji Trophy: Vihari quits as Andhra skipper

Ranji Trophy: Vihari quits as Andhra skipper

Rediff.com12 Jan 2024

Interestingly, eager to play under domestic coach Chandrakant Pandit to revive his international career, Vihari was mulling a move to Madhya Pradesh before the start of the season.

Radhika Pandit: I don't regret doing any film

Radhika Pandit: I don't regret doing any film

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Radhika Pandit talks about Sagar, the success of Adhoori and the release of her debut movie 18th Cross after so many years.

'Only five per cent of Vedic pandits have gone missing in US'

'Only five per cent of Vedic pandits have gone missing in US'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

The Iowa-based institutions of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi have said about only five per cent of the 2,600 Vedic pandits, who were brought to the United States from north Indian villages, have gone missing in recent years.

Kashmiri Pandits manhandle Mirwaiz at seminar

Kashmiri Pandits manhandle Mirwaiz at seminar

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Hurriyat Conference leaders Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Bilal Lone were on Thursday manhandled allegedly by a group of Kashmiri Pandit activists who stormed a seminar being attended by them in Chandigarh.

Political Movies Surge before Lok Sabha Polls

Political Movies Surge before Lok Sabha Polls

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

'Elections and audience interest in specific movies are often independent factors.'

Radhika Pandit: I don't work for an award

Radhika Pandit: I don't work for an award

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

The actress talks about her upcoming film Alemaari.

Bharat Ratna not only honour for me but...: Advani

Bharat Ratna not only honour for me but...: Advani

Rediff.com3 Feb 2024

The 96-year-old leader, the longest serving president of the BJP, said ever since he joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as its volunteer at the age of 14 years he has sought reward in only one thing "in dedicated and selfless service of my beloved country in whatever task life assigned to me".

Hurriyat to meet Pandit leaders in Jan

Hurriyat to meet Pandit leaders in Jan

Rediff.com12 Dec 2005

Hurriyat softliners to meet Pandit leaders in Jan

'I travel the world with a piece of bamboo'

'I travel the world with a piece of bamboo'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2024

'I will always cherish the fact that I received the first big award of my life, actually two, in the company of legends for an incredible collaboration.'

'Ashaji is a misaal and a missile'

'Ashaji is a misaal and a missile'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

'She has always amazed me and at times, shocked me!'

When Pandit Nehru stood on his head

When Pandit Nehru stood on his head

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Here's a rare image of the former PM Jawaharlal Nehru practising the shirasana.

displaced Kashmiri pandits to vote in J&K polls

displaced Kashmiri pandits to vote in J&K polls

Rediff.com25 Nov 2008

As many as 3,655 displaced Kashmiri pandits would exercise their right of franchise in four assembly segments of Kupwara district which go to polls in the third leg of the seven-phase elections in Jammu and Kashmir on November 30.

No Kashmiri Pandits in J&K Legislative Assembly

No Kashmiri Pandits in J&K Legislative Assembly

Rediff.com1 Jan 2009

For the first time in its history, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will not have a representative from the Kashmiri Pandit community.

Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away

Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar passes away

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

The sitar exponent, perhaps could be called India's musical ambassador and was responsible for making Indian classical music popular in the West.

Abdullah seeks forgiveness from Kashmiri Pandits

Abdullah seeks forgiveness from Kashmiri Pandits

Rediff.com8 Jan 2011

Terming the displacement of Pandits from the Valley as "one of the darkest chapters" in the history of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Farooq Abdullah asked the displaced people for "forgiveness."

Kashmiri Pandits can return, but cannot stay in a ghetto: J&K CM

Kashmiri Pandits can return, but cannot stay in a ghetto: J&K CM

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

In a flip-flop, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Thursday told the assembly that his government has no plans to set up separate clusters for settlement of Kashmiri Pandits in the Valley.

KKR players doff hat to Gambhir, Nayar after title triumph

KKR players doff hat to Gambhir, Nayar after title triumph

Rediff.com27 May 2024

The likes of Andre Russell and Harshit Rana found it tough to describe the feeling of being IPL champions, even as they praised Nayar.

Bring back Kashmiri pandits and seek their views: Bhushan

Bring back Kashmiri pandits and seek their views: Bhushan

Rediff.com16 Oct 2011

Kashmiri Pandits should be brought back and their views taken into consideration said advocate, social activist Prashant Bhushan, who is also a core committee member in Anna Haraze's team on Saturday, at the San Francisco Bay Area.

Modi files nomination with allies by his side; Nitish absent

Modi files nomination with allies by his side; Nitish absent

Rediff.com14 May 2024

In the morning, he offered prayers at the Dashashwamedh Ghat and the Kaal Bhairav temple in Varanasi.

Kashmir Pandits seek exclusive township, say PM must act

Kashmir Pandits seek exclusive township, say PM must act

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

The kin of several of those killed by militants in the late '80s also say they do not have enough resources now to buy back the properties they had left behind after the killings at that time.

Vikram Pandit quits Morgan Stanley

Vikram Pandit quits Morgan Stanley

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

He quit after another executive was appointed co-presidents bypassing him.\n

Citi's Pandit eyes low income communities

Citi's Pandit eyes low income communities

Rediff.com5 May 2010

Citigroup plans to launch a $200 million fund for small-business lending in low and moderate income communities.

Pandit vows to make Citi world's best company

Pandit vows to make Citi world's best company

Rediff.com3 Jul 2008

Citigroup's Indian origin CEO Vikram Pandit, who has been on a major restructuring drive, including thousands of layoffs, since taking charge late last year, has asked his colleagues to help transform the "best financial institution" into the world's top-most company.

Citgroup CEO Vikram Pandit to take $ 1 salary

Citgroup CEO Vikram Pandit to take $ 1 salary

Rediff.com12 Feb 2009

Appearing before the US house financial services committee along with seven other top US CEOs of companies which received a bailout fund from the federal government, Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit said, "My compensation for the year 2008 was my salary, which is $ 1 million. I received no bonus. And as I stated earlier, I plan to take a $ 1 a year in salary and no bonus until we return to profitability."

Pandit stays at Citi, at least for now

Pandit stays at Citi, at least for now

Rediff.com24 Nov 2008

The job of running crisis-ridden Citigroup is still with India-born Vikram Pandit, who revived the American behemoth's years-old tag line -- Citi Never Sleeps -- but had to seek help worth billions of dollars from the US government to keep the bank afloat.

'Talent Is All Very Fine. But...'

'Talent Is All Very Fine. But...'

Rediff.com29 May 2024

'Being disciplined is also very important.'

IPL's most expensive flop? KKR boss defends Starc

IPL's most expensive flop? KKR boss defends Starc

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

'Mitchell Starc is a superstar, don't think of him from investment standpoint'

Decision on Laxmi Pandit in a week

Decision on Laxmi Pandit in a week

Rediff.com30 Mar 2004

'The concern is about the dignity and future of Laxmi Pandit and we cannot decide in haste,' A P Parigi, managing director, Times Infotainment Media Limited, said.

Kashmiri Pandit families return home after 18 yrs

Kashmiri Pandit families return home after 18 yrs

Rediff.com4 May 2008

Nine migrant Pandit families returned to their south Kashmir native village after 18 long years. Thousands of local Hindus migrated out of the Kashmir valley with the beginning of the ongoing militancy in Kashmir in 1990. The Prime Minister in March announced a relief and rehabilitation package of Rs 7.5 lakhs and a government job for each family returning to the valley.

Mitchell Marsh faces legal storm over trophy stunt

Mitchell Marsh faces legal storm over trophy stunt

Rediff.com24 Nov 2023

The complaint was lodged on Tuesday by Pandit Keshav Dev, the president of the Bhrashtachar Virodhi Sena, at the Delhi Gate Police Station in Aligarh.

Kashmiri Pandits: A House for Mr and Mrs Raina

Kashmiri Pandits: A House for Mr and Mrs Raina

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

After spending 20 years in squalid camps in Jammu, the Kashmiri Pandits, who fled their native Kashmir valley to escape ethnic cleansing, will finally move into a new township. But they are not home yet. Archana Masih reports from Jammu on the torment of the Pandits in exile, which remains one of contemporary India's worst tragedies.

'72 Hoorain is not a propaganda film'

'72 Hoorain is not a propaganda film'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2023

'People are giving their opinion without watching it which is hurtful. We want people to watch the film first.'

Citigroup to close hedge fund; blow to Pandit

Citigroup to close hedge fund; blow to Pandit

Rediff.com12 Jun 2008

Citigroup Inc is closing a hedge fund co-founded by chief executive officer Vikram Pandit, 11 months after the bank bought the fund management company for more than $800 million.

Disha Is A Total Knockout In White

Disha Is A Total Knockout In White

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

Disha Patani could be easily crowned the most glam celeb at The Elle List 2023.

Allow temple repairs in PoK: Kashmiri Pandits

Allow temple repairs in PoK: Kashmiri Pandits

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Shaukat Aziz Khan, the Durga Nag Trust has asked them to allow a delegation to visit the temple, located on the banks of Krishan Ganga in Neelam valley in PoK.