News for 'R Kannan'

Kannan upsets Bopanna

Kannan upsets Bopanna

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

Indian Davis Cupper and third seed Rohan Bopanna was beaten in straight sets in the first round of the ITF Futures tournament.\n\n

'Refrain from name-calling': Ex-judges slam Shah's attack on VP candidate

'Refrain from name-calling': Ex-judges slam Shah's attack on VP candidate

Rediff.com25 Aug 2025

A group of retired judges has criticized Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks about opposition vice-presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy and the Salwa Judum judgement, calling them 'unfortunate'.

Shokeen, Kannan go down

Shokeen, Kannan go down

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

Shokeen conceded his second round match to Chinese Taipei's Tsung-Hua Yang, while Kannan went down fighting to Brazil's Guilherme Ochiai in the ITF Futures tournament in Dehradun.

The Friend Who Changed An IPL Star's Life

The Friend Who Changed An IPL Star's Life

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

'One day I told him, if you want to be a cricketer with a long career, you cannot be a fast bowler.' 'I felt more than pace, unorthodox left arm spin would suit him better.' 'Please don't give me credit for what he is doing now. I only made a suggestion.'

Kannan upsets Aqeel Khan

Kannan upsets Aqeel Khan

Rediff.com16 Sep 2004

The unseeded Indian will clash with Chris Kwon in the semi-finals of the ITF Men's Futures tournament.

HC nod for Mahashivratri celebrations at Jaggi Vasudev's ashram

HC nod for Mahashivratri celebrations at Jaggi Vasudev's ashram

Rediff.com24 Feb 2025

The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to prevent the Isha Foundation from conducting Mahasivarathri celebrations at its Coimbatore campus. The petitioner had alleged that the foundation lacked adequate sewage treatment facilities and caused noise pollution. However, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) informed the court that the foundation has adequate treatment facilities and complies with noise regulations. The court dismissed the petition, allowing the celebrations to proceed.

Mankad advances; Kannan exits

Mankad advances; Kannan exits

Rediff.com13 Jan 2003

India Davis Cupper Harsh Mankad beat Russia's Sergei Pozdnev to make it to the second round in the ITF men's Futures tournament.

'Deepika Proposed To Me But I Broke It Off'

'Deepika Proposed To Me But I Broke It Off'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2025

'I was a star at the time and she was a budding model.' 'Now, she is a superstar and nobody knows me.'

IOC's Kannan is IBP MD

IOC's Kannan is IBP MD

Rediff.com1 May 2004

N G Kannan, director (marketing), Indian Oil Corporation, has taken over as the managing director of petro-retailer IBP Co Ltd.

Kannan bags maiden Futures title

Kannan bags maiden Futures title

Rediff.com18 Sep 2004

The unseeded Tamil Nadu player shocked fifth seed Vindo Sridhar in the final of the ITF Futures tournament.

Kannan, Bopanna in last eight

Kannan, Bopanna in last eight

Rediff.com19 Mar 2003

They made the grade with contrasting victories in the ITF Futures tennis tournament.

Kannan bows out in quarters

Kannan bows out in quarters

Rediff.com27 Mar 2003

The lone Indian survivor was beaten by Japanese qualifier Naoki Arimoto in the ITF Futures tennis tournament.

PIX: Anil Kapoor, Vivek at Siddharth Kannan's wedding reception

PIX: Anil Kapoor, Vivek at Siddharth Kannan's wedding reception

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

The emcee got hitched to Neha Agarwal in Mumbai recently.

Amritraj too good for Kannan

Amritraj too good for Kannan

Rediff.com20 Jun 2003

He will meet Indonesia's Prima Simpatiaji in the final of the ITF Satellite tournament.

When Siddharth Kannan challenged Tiger Shroff

When Siddharth Kannan challenged Tiger Shroff

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Check out the challenge was!

Shilpa Shetty's Kids Celebrate Bhai Dooj

Shilpa Shetty's Kids Celebrate Bhai Dooj

Rediff.com4 Nov 2024

Film folk of all ages celebrated Bhai Dooj on Sunday.

Bopanna on course; Kannan knocked out

Bopanna on course; Kannan knocked out

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

Second seed Vijay Kannan was thrashed by Ireland's Peter Clarke in the quarter-finals of the ITF tournament.

Kannan-Singh fall at last hurdle

Kannan-Singh fall at last hurdle

Rediff.com4 Mar 2006

The Indian duo went down to top seeds Murad Inoyatov and Alexey Kedriouk 6-4, 6-2

Ramaswami, Kannan to clash in semis

Ramaswami, Kannan to clash in semis

Rediff.com1 Dec 2004

Ramaswamy beat Adam Fass of the US while Kannan accounted for Tobias Koeck of Austria in the quarter-finals of the ITF men's Satellite Masters tournament.

Kannan, Ogorodov lose in frist round

Kannan, Ogorodov lose in frist round

Rediff.com19 Nov 2003

The seventh and eighth seeds were beaten by Manoj Mahadevan and Vinod Sridhar respectively in the ITF Futures tournament.

Can Jha & Team Convince Japan, Korea Etc?

Can Jha & Team Convince Japan, Korea Etc?

Rediff.com23 May 2025

JD-U MP Sanjay Kumar Jha heads a diplomatic mission to Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Japan and Singapore, to seek international cooperation after the Pahalgam attack while highlighting Pakistan's role in cross-border terrorism.

From Rs 600 To $300: Varun Chakravathy's Wild Journey

From Rs 600 To $300: Varun Chakravathy's Wild Journey

Rediff.com30 Jun 2025

'After I am done with cricket, my first goal is to direct a movie.'

Advocate brutally attacked in TN court complex

Advocate brutally attacked in TN court complex

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

An advocate was brutally attacked by a man in front of the court complex in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday, triggering protests by the members of the Bar in the district demanding protection to colleagues at their workplace. The assailant, identified as Ananda Kumar, inflicted grievous cut injuries with a matchet, allegedly due to previous enmity with the victim. The incident sparked a political outrage in the state with various parties criticizing the state government's law and order situation.

Was Samad's Catch Turning Point?

Was Samad's Catch Turning Point?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2025

Pick your best catch from the match...

What Happened To Sunny Leone?

What Happened To Sunny Leone?

Rediff.com4 Sep 2024

Sunny Leone shocked everyone when she posted a bloodied picture of herself on social media.

Aarthi Kannan quit Goldman Sachs to teach

Aarthi Kannan quit Goldman Sachs to teach

Rediff.com9 Jan 2018

'Unfortunately, our system doesn't care for slow learners. That's where tutors like us come into play,' Aarti Kannan tells Rediff.com's Divya Nair.

Firecrackers Capital Sivakasi Faces Uncertain Future

Firecrackers Capital Sivakasi Faces Uncertain Future

Rediff.com24 Oct 2024

Sivakasi is fighting for survival, thanks to the ban on firecrackers in Delhi, regulations in several other cities, pandemic-imposed sales dips, the ban on the use of barium nitrate...

Is Ekta Kapoor Upset With Ram Kapoor?

Is Ekta Kapoor Upset With Ram Kapoor?

Rediff.com9 Jan 2025

Her Bade Achhe Lagte Hain actor recently had much to say about their hugely popular show.

Sridhar to meet Kannan in final

Sridhar to meet Kannan in final

Rediff.com17 Sep 2004

Vinod Sridhar upset second seed Sunil Kumar Sipaeya, while Vijay Kannan beat Chris Kwon of the US at the ITF Men's Futures tennis tournament.

Vistara CEO says 'worst is behind us'; operations have stabilised

Vistara CEO says 'worst is behind us'; operations have stabilised

Rediff.com11 Apr 2024

After facing significant flight disruptions recently, Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan on Thursday told the airline staff that the "worst is behind us" and operations have already stabilised. Pilot woes have forced the Tata Group airline to temporarily cut down capacity by 10 per cent or 25-30 flights daily. While acknowledging that things should have been planned better, Kannan said it has been a "learning experience".

NYSE MD Kannan offered BSE top job

NYSE MD Kannan offered BSE top job

Rediff.com3 Sep 2004

Air India-Vistara merger may impact 600 non-flying staff

Air India-Vistara merger may impact 600 non-flying staff

Rediff.com11 Jul 2024

Around 600 non-flying staff of Air India and Vistara are likely to be impacted by the two airlines' mega-merger, and efforts will be made to provide job opportunities to the affected employees within Air India group and Tata companies, sources said on Wednesday. Tata Group-owned loss-making full-service carriers -- Air India and Vistara -- together have more than 23,000 employees.

Shillong's Tardin scores hat-trick in record time!

Shillong's Tardin scores hat-trick in record time!

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

Lajong's third win of the campaign and fourth consecutive clean sheet at home lifted them to fourth place with 12 points.

ATM Charges To Go Up After Polls

ATM Charges To Go Up After Polls

Rediff.com16 May 2024

The interchange fee -- paid by the card-issuing bank when a customer swipes at another bank's ATM, including at white-label ATMs -- may be raised to Rs 20 to Rs 23.

Vistara to operate last flight under its brand on Nov 11

Vistara to operate last flight under its brand on Nov 11

Rediff.com30 Aug 2024

Vistara will operate the last flight under its brand on November 11 and the full-service carrier's operations will be unified with Air India from November 12. The government has given its nod for the foreign direct investment by Singapore Airlines as part of the Air India-Vistara merger. Vistara is a joint venture between Tata Group and Singapore Airlines.

Startups Funding On Path To Recovery

Startups Funding On Path To Recovery

Rediff.com28 Nov 2024

Investors attribute the revival to the country's strong public markets, which are boosting confidence in initial public offering (IPO)-bound startups offering viable exit opportunities.

ATMs to loans: All eyes on the road for finance world

ATMs to loans: All eyes on the road for finance world

Rediff.com6 Jan 2025

In the Union Budget for Financial Year 2023-24 (FY24), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had held forth on the need for better governance and investor protection in the banking sector. She had proposed certain amendments to the Reserve Bank of India Act (RBI Act), 1934; the Banking Regulation Act (BR Act), 1949; and the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970.

Sara Feels Gratitude For...

Sara Feels Gratitude For...

Rediff.com25 Mar 2024

Ranveer is lost in thought... Aditi gets sun-kissed...Shakti Mohan goes to Sri Lanka...

One killed, 6 held as TN police bust Haryana gang behind Kerala ATM heist

One killed, 6 held as TN police bust Haryana gang behind Kerala ATM heist

Rediff.com27 Sep 2024

Two police officials who were injured when the container driver and his associate attacked them in a bid to flee, have been admitted to a government hospital with injuries, she said.

For tribals in Nagarhole forest, election is about vote for sops

For tribals in Nagarhole forest, election is about vote for sops

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

These few and far between 'sops for votes' are the reason why the Jenu Kuruba community, which is fighting the government for decades for even the basic amenities -- like land rights, access to water and electricity -- bother to cast their votes, said J K Thimma, head of the settlement.