News for 'Parikh'

Winsome becomes a headache for banks and investors

Winsome becomes a headache for banks and investors

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

The company and its sister concern, Forever Precious, owe close to Rs 5,500 crore.

83 lakh people voluntarily gave up LPG subsidy

83 lakh people voluntarily gave up LPG subsidy

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

The government will provide five crore LPG connections on concessional rates in the name of women from below poverty line.

10 tips to manage your anger in the lockdown

10 tips to manage your anger in the lockdown

Rediff.com7 May 2020

Whether you are working from home, or doing household chores, it is important to keep aside some time for a recovery period along the way, to help replenish the energy being invested by you.

Lessons to make odd-even policy more effective

Lessons to make odd-even policy more effective

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

Travel by public transport can be made more attractive and practical for a lot more people.

Prannoy, Sameer start off with wins at World Championships

Prannoy, Sameer start off with wins at World Championships

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

HS Prannoy started his campaign at the World Championship in style beating New Zealand's Abhinav Manota in straight games to enter the second round.

COA chief welcomes SC order on Lodha reforms

COA chief welcomes SC order on Lodha reforms

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

Vinod Rai welcomed the Supreme Court order on mandatory cooling off period for Board of Control for Cricket in India office-bearers after two consecutive terms and for putting a roadmap in place for the Board's elections.

US SEC to seek Sebi's cooperation 'crack' Infosys case

US SEC to seek Sebi's cooperation 'crack' Infosys case

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

Infosys said it is also "aware of a securities class action lawsuit" that has been filed against the company in a federal court in the US, based on the generalised allegations in the anonymous complaints. The company intends to defend itself vigorously in such a lawsuit.

US SEC starts probe into Infosys whistleblower charges

US SEC starts probe into Infosys whistleblower charges

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

"The company has been in touch with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the anonymous whistleblower complaints (anonymous complaints) and has learnt that the SEC has initiated an investigation into this matter. The company will cooperate with the SEC's investigation," Infosys said in a statement.

Start-up tips: How to get those first 1,000 users

Start-up tips: How to get those first 1,000 users

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

Here is a step-by-step process to a compelling marketing plan that will attract the first 1,000 users to your service.

Review: Namaste England is melodramatic

Review: Namaste England is melodramatic

Rediff.com18 Oct 2018

Urvi Parikh does not recommend Namaste England at all.

'There are people who don't know how to have sex'

'There are people who don't know how to have sex'

Rediff.com25 May 2011

India's foremost fertility expert Dr Firuza R Parikh recently launched her book -- The complete guide to becoming Pregnant. In this interview, she speaks about the various reasons why couples fail to conceive and why her job is relevant despite the country's billion plus population.

Gammon mulls stake sale in port, road projects

Gammon mulls stake sale in port, road projects

Rediff.com24 May 2011

The company hopes to raise around Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) through this route, in addition to Rs 200 crore (Rs 2 billion) it plans to raise through a rights issue.

'When virus is still circulating, older people are more at risk'

'When virus is still circulating, older people are more at risk'

Rediff.com6 Oct 2021

'We lost our place in being first in the epidemic, when it hit India so hard, but we were actually the epicentre of the epidemic from essentially April 2020, for almost an entire year. We had such high cases. We were the country that had the most mixed response.'

Review: Pataakha is a fun watch

Review: Pataakha is a fun watch

Rediff.com28 Sep 2018

Fun, colourful, comical are adjectives you will rarely use for a Vishal Bhardwaj film, but that's exactly what Pataakha is, notes Urvi Parikh.

'People are enjoying watching films'

'People are enjoying watching films'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

Content is king, says 2018. And Bollywood agrees.

Captain Marvel Review: Leaves you happy and impatient

Captain Marvel Review: Leaves you happy and impatient

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

Captain Marvel is all about women empowerment, yet it's never preachy.

India trounce Sri Lanka to enter Under-19 World Cup final

India trounce Sri Lanka to enter Under-19 World Cup final

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

Three-time champions India continued their invincible run to enter the ICC Under-19 World Cup final for a fifth time after an emphatic 97-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first semi-final, in Mirpur, on Tuesday.

Khaleel, Sarfaraz shine as India thrash Pakistan in U-19 World Cup warm-up

Khaleel, Sarfaraz shine as India thrash Pakistan in U-19 World Cup warm-up

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Rahul Dravid-coached India recorded a five-wicket victory over Pakistan on the final day of the warm-up matches on Monday ahead of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2016, which starts in Bangladesh, on Wednesday.

Arjun Tendulkar's selection over record-holder Dhanawade angers fans

Arjun Tendulkar's selection over record-holder Dhanawade angers fans

Rediff.com31 May 2016

The selection of Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun in the West Zone U-16 side has left both social media and cricket fans angry. Fans are furious over the exclusion of Pranav Dhanawade, who became the first batsman in the game's history to score 1000 runs in an innings.

Govt mulls partial rollback of diesel price hike

Govt mulls partial rollback of diesel price hike

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

India has asked bulk buyers to pay market rates for diesel since last January and has also been raising the price of subsidised diesel in small amounts every month in an effort to cut its ballooning fuel subsidies.

'I'm finally back to playing a man'

'I'm finally back to playing a man'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

Swapnil Joshi is back in a new avatar in Papad Pol -- Shahbuddin Rathod Ki Rangeen Duniya.

Pakeezah, Umrao Jaan inspire Virtues' bridals

Pakeezah, Umrao Jaan inspire Virtues' bridals

Rediff.com21 Sep 2009

Ashish and Viral Parikh of Virtues displayed a gorgeous line of classic formal ethnicwear on Day Four of Lakme Fashion Week. Here is the aptly-named Forever range.

Spotted: Leander Paes in Melbourne

Spotted: Leander Paes in Melbourne

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Reader Bhupen Parikh spotted Leander Paes in Melbourne.

'I was determined to get pregnant'

'I was determined to get pregnant'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

At the launch of fertility specialist Dr Firuza Parikh's book The Complete Guide to Becoming Pregnant, movie director Farah Khan said that the key to becoming pregnant is to be determined -- and not complain.

Natural gas: Industry expectations not fulfilled

Natural gas: Industry expectations not fulfilled

Rediff.com27 Feb 2010

Decision on Kirti Parikh recommendations will be taken in due course

Simmba on way to becoming a hit

Simmba on way to becoming a hit

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

PM refers BSNL's tender issue to Pitroda panel

PM refers BSNL's tender issue to Pitroda panel

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

The prime minister's directive comes in the wake of telecom minister A Raja seeking his intervention for early resolution of BSNL's tender controversy.

PM may discuss freeing auto fuel prices on Jan 13

PM may discuss freeing auto fuel prices on Jan 13

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Planning Commission deputy chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and former Planning Commission member Kirit S Parikh, who heads an expert committee on fuel pricing, may join the deliberations, official sources said.

Are these the Nach Baliye 9 contestants?

Are these the Nach Baliye 9 contestants?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

Will these contestants dance into your screen when the show starts later this month?

Your Navratri pics: Ethnic all the way!

Your Navratri pics: Ethnic all the way!

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Here are some interesting responses we received.

Efforts to curb kerosene adulteration failed: Min

Efforts to curb kerosene adulteration failed: Min

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Deora told Business Standard that a substantial volume of kerosene was also smuggled across the border, since the prices there were much higher. He added the government may have to rework various measures taken so far to curb the menace.

Flat tax will hurt diesel car makers' growth

Flat tax will hurt diesel car makers' growth

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

Manufacturers that mainly sell diesel cars like Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Toyota, Mercedes, BMW and Volkswagen anticipate a significant fall in sales if the government accepts the Parikh committee's recommendation of a flat tax of Rs 80,000 on diesel cars, because of a widening cost differential with petrol variants.

Mamata, CPI(M) slam fuel price hike proposal

Mamata, CPI(M) slam fuel price hike proposal

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

The Trinamool Congress and the Communist Party of India (M) on Thursday opposed the proposed increase in the prices of LPG and other petroleum products recommended by an expert panel headed by former Planning Commission member Kirti Parikh, saying a new burden of raised prices would hit the common people hard.

India chalks out map to achieve low-carbon growth

India chalks out map to achieve low-carbon growth

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

The group was constituted by the Planning Commission to achieve 20-25 per cent reduction in emission intensity by 2010 on 2005 levels as was announced by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh last year at Copenhagen climate meet.

No diesel price hike till new govt takes over

No diesel price hike till new govt takes over

Rediff.com23 Apr 2014

Amid a spate of government proposals at its door, the Election Commission has asked all Union government departments to route their proposals through the Cabinet Secretariat.

Here comes Reliance!

Here comes Reliance!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

The flip side of decontrol is greater competition for oil PSUs, says Sunil Jain.

Crude oil producers benefit from 5% customs duty

Crude oil producers benefit from 5% customs duty

Rediff.com27 Feb 2010

The domestic crude oil producers will benefit from levy of customs duty at 5% on crude oil, and effective tax incidence will come down due to weighted deduction on R & D as well as cut in the surcharge on corporate taxes for domestic companies

Where portfolio management services crucially lag MFs

Where portfolio management services crucially lag MFs

Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

Experts say that despite the sizeable client base, PMS providers lag their domestic MF counterparts by quite a distance, when it comes to reporting and disclosure standards.

Ask MF Guru: 'Can I achieve Rs 1 crore target in 10 years?'

Ask MF Guru: 'Can I achieve Rs 1 crore target in 10 years?'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Box Office: Uri is all set to be a hit

Box Office: Uri is all set to be a hit

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

The hits and misses of the week.