News for 'Parikh'

How to cope with stress at the workplace

How to cope with stress at the workplace

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

Dr Rajesh Parikh, consulting neuropsychiatrist at Jaslok Hospital on how to cope with job-related and domestic stress and frustration.

Box Office: Manikarnika, Thackeray do well

Box Office: Manikarnika, Thackeray do well

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

'Digital detox' is the need of the hour!

'Digital detox' is the need of the hour!

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

Such a detox plan simply requires us to keep aside a particular amount of time, typically an hour every day, or four hours per week, wherein we switch off all forms of social media, including gaming, television, computers, phones or any other form of technology.

Why Cheat India flops, Uri is a hit!

Why Cheat India flops, Uri is a hit!

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The hits and misses of the week.

Model speak: 'You must know your strengths'

Model speak: 'You must know your strengths'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2009

Models Carol Gracias and Hemangi Pate share a word of advice.

COVID-19: The frantic questions doctors face

COVID-19: The frantic questions doctors face

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

The most commonly asked questions relate to symptoms and prevention -- 'Will summer kill the coronavirus?', 'Should outside food and non-veg food be avoided?', 'Does smoking affect chances of recovery?', 'Are face masks useful?', 'Are hand sanitisers better than soap?', 'Are elders in my family more susceptible?'

IOC plans to acquire mid-size E&P firms

IOC plans to acquire mid-size E&P firms

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has come a long way in its 50 years of existence.

How India can cut its energy needs by 20%!

How India can cut its energy needs by 20%!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2009

Using energy more efficiently can reduce our energy needs by one fifth; it is a strategy we must pursue even as we promote renewables, says Kirit Parikh.

Plan panel for e-auction of coal

Plan panel for e-auction of coal

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

"We have recommended that at least 20 per cent of coal should be sold through e-auction," said Kirit Parikh, member (energy), Planning Commission. CIL currently puts for sale about 10 per cent of its annual production through online bidding. The National Coal Distribution Policy has already recommended increasing this quantum in a bid to ensure better price discovery of the fuel.

Petrol, diesel to cost Rs 2.67 a litre more

Petrol, diesel to cost Rs 2.67 a litre more

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

Petrol and diesel prices will go up by Rs 2.67 a litre and Rs 2.58 per litre, respectively, after Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday raised customs and excise duties on the two, virtually putting the Kirit Parikh Committee report on fuel price in cold storage.

CLB refers Zandu issue back to Sebi

CLB refers Zandu issue back to Sebi

Rediff.com28 Aug 2008

The western region bench of the Company Law Board has rejected a petition filed by the co-promoters of Zandu Pharmaceuticals Works opposing an alleged take-over bid by rival Emami, saying it has no jurisdiction in this issue and adding that the Securities and Exchange Board of India needed to intervene.

Exports may grow by mere 3% in 09-10: Panel

Exports may grow by mere 3% in 09-10: Panel

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

The report, which was submitted to the prime minister last week, said that in the best-case scenario exports would register a growth rate of 6 per cent next fiscal. As regards 2008-09, the commerce ministry data said exports grew by 13.2 per cent during April-January. However, as the negative trend that started in October is believed to have continued in February and March as well, the annualised export expansion may not exceed 3-4 per cent.

Plan Panel may amend 11th Five-Year Plan goals

Plan Panel may amend 11th Five-Year Plan goals

Rediff.com26 Mar 2009

The Planning Commission may go for a correction in the 11th Five Year Plan targets as it gears up for mid-term assessment of goals next year in view of the global financial meltdown's impact on the economy.

Zandu, Emami gear up for takeover battle

Zandu, Emami gear up for takeover battle

Rediff.com4 Jun 2008

Market participants hammered the Emami stock on anticipation that the company would have to fight an intense battle with the Parikhs, one of the promoter groups in Zandu, who are planning to stay put.

How to make your teeth look whiter, without spending much!

How to make your teeth look whiter, without spending much!

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

10 tips for better and whiter looking teeth.

Tusshar Kapoor becomes father to a baby boy

Tusshar Kapoor becomes father to a baby boy

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The baby boy was born last week through IVF and surrogacy.

'A BIG SALUTE to our cricketing soldiers'

'A BIG SALUTE to our cricketing soldiers'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

We asked you, dear readers to send in your congratulatory messages for the Indian team on their success Down Under. Here are your wishes for the team...

5 tips for investing in NCDs

5 tips for investing in NCDs

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

Unlike bank FDs that are considered risk-free investments, NCDs do carry a certain amount of risk, primary among them is the risk of default, either servicing the interest payment or meeting their principal repayment obligations.

Chargesheet filed against Asaram in rape case

Chargesheet filed against Asaram in rape case

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Gujarat police on Thursday filed the chargesheet against controversial godman Asaram in the rape case, on the complaint filed by a Surat-based woman.

'This is like a genocide and dictatorship'

'This is like a genocide and dictatorship'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

In a year of the Yogi Adityanath regime in Uttar Pradesh, the state has witnessed 1,500 police encounter in which 58 criminals have been killed. On July 2, the Supreme Court sought a reply from the UP government on the issue of police encounter killings after advocate Sanjay Parekh appearing for the People's Union for Civil Liberties pointed out that gross human rights violations were being carried out through these killings under the Adityanath rule. Speaking to Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com, PUCL's advocate Sanjay Parekh said that police encounters are not permissible in a democracy.

MFs to build a large retirement corpus

MFs to build a large retirement corpus

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

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

Should Ram Jethmalani defend Manu Sharma?

Should Ram Jethmalani defend Manu Sharma?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

Do you agree with Ram Jethmalani's decision to defend Manu Sharma?

Kamal, Shruti, Viv add star power to New York's India Day parade

Kamal, Shruti, Viv add star power to New York's India Day parade

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

As with the last 37 years, this year too the India Day Parade in New York saw thousands of Indian Americans throng Manhattan's Madison Avenue to celebrate India's Independence Day. For the thousands of Indians who turned up, it was a once in a year chance to showcase their country's rich cultural diversity.

Do you have too many MFs in your portfolio?

Do you have too many MFs in your portfolio?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

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

'I have always been a sucker for love'

'I have always been a sucker for love'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

'I have always been for love.'

Infosys retains law firm to probe whistleblower complaints

Infosys retains law firm to probe whistleblower complaints

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

Nandan Nilekani said one board member had received two anonymous complaints on September 30, 2019 - one dated September 20, 2019, titled 'Disturbing unethical practices' and an undated note with the title, 'Whistleblower Complaint'.

Moily hints at moderation in diesel price hike

Moily hints at moderation in diesel price hike

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

The government-appointed Kirit Parikh committee suggested an 'immediately' hike prices of diesel by Rs 5 a litre, Rs 4 per litre in kerosene and Rs 250 per cylinder in LPG, reduce annual entitlement of subsidised cooking gas cylinder from six from nine and phase out diesel subsidy in one year to cut a record subsidy burden.

Mansingh to head Petroleum Regulatory Board

Mansingh to head Petroleum Regulatory Board

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Mansingh, a 1970-batch IAS officer from Gujarat cadre, was the number one choice for the post of chairman of PRB at the screening done by the Search Committee headed by Planning Commission Member (energy) Kirit Parikh, top officials said.

PIX: Aamir-Sanjeeda, Keith-Rochelle on the red carpet

PIX: Aamir-Sanjeeda, Keith-Rochelle on the red carpet

Rediff.com6 Nov 2017

Television's swish set walk the red carpet.

A Yojana way to 2nd term?

A Yojana way to 2nd term?

Rediff.com27 May 2018

Can welfare schemes truly transform from being flagship to flag-bearers for a government that is looking to get a second term in 2019?

Just how well are Karan Johar's films doing?

Just how well are Karan Johar's films doing?

Rediff.com15 May 2019

Karan Johar keeps his hit run intact with Student of the Year 2.

Karisma, Kareena shop in Harrods

Karisma, Kareena shop in Harrods

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

Reader Viral Parikh sends us a picture.

Crack this financial literacy quiz

Crack this financial literacy quiz

Rediff.com7 May 2007

Reply to these questions (be honest) and find out how much you have scored...

ASK MF Guru: Buy, hold or exit?

ASK MF Guru: Buy, hold or exit?

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

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

No Fourth Umpire on DD telecast

No Fourth Umpire on DD telecast

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

The SC directed Doordarshan to carry "uninterrupted feed" of the ODI matches between India and Pakistan from Ten Sports

OilMin to move Cabinet panel on raising LPG, kerosene prices

OilMin to move Cabinet panel on raising LPG, kerosene prices

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

The ministry is preparing a draft note for consideration of the CCPA on pricing of diesel, kerosene and LPG, official sources said.

Dhawan sustains hand injury, set to miss minimum three games

Dhawan sustains hand injury, set to miss minimum three games

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

Shikhar Dhawan was ruled out of at least three World Cup matches after sustaining a hairline fracture on his left hand.

Julie 2 Review: A sickening mix of melodrama and bad acting

Julie 2 Review: A sickening mix of melodrama and bad acting

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Julie 2 does not rise above being a B-grade flick, says Urvi Parikh.