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Nobel laureate Venkatraman praises alma mater

Nobel laureate Venkatraman praises alma mater

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has said the "dedicated" professors at the Maharaja Sayajirao University inspired him during his higher studies but added that he did not "appreciate them much at that time" as he should have.

The Secret of the Nobel Prize dinner

The Secret of the Nobel Prize dinner

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

A lavish ceremonial dinner will crown an evening of celebrations for Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and the 12 other Nobel Prize winners on Thursday at the Stokholm City Hall. The menu, like always, remains a well-kept secret.

'As a kid I faced criticism for my dark skin'

'As a kid I faced criticism for my dark skin'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

Meet Meghana Ramakrishnan, the 5'7" dusky skin model who made her debut at LFW.

250,000 Nanos from Sanand this year: Tata

250,000 Nanos from Sanand this year: Tata

Rediff.com10 Aug 2010

Tata Motors on Tuesday said it will ramp-up capacity at its Sanand (in Gujarat) facility that manufactures its low-cost car, Nano, to over 20,000 units per month and 2.5-lakh units annually by this fiscal.

'Every Malayali should be proud of Kerala Cafe'

'Every Malayali should be proud of Kerala Cafe'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2009

Shankar Ramakrishnan on helming Island Express in the anthology.

Join in India's growth: Prez to Indian diaspora

Join in India's growth: Prez to Indian diaspora

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

"I am confident that Indians living overseas will join in the endeavour to contribute to India's growth. As members of the Indian diaspora, you know better than others the challenges and opportunities that a resurgent India represents," Patil, who is the first Indian Head of State to visit the UK in the last 20 years, said.

How can women fight stress, solve problems

How can women fight stress, solve problems

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

All it takes is physically taking a step back, inhaling a deep breath and exhaling it out slowly, says author Geeta Ramakrishnan.

TCS Q2 profit rises 8.4% YoY to Rs 6,446

TCS Q2 profit rises 8.4% YoY to Rs 6,446

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

TCS registered revenues at Rs 30,541 crore in the second quarter of 2017-18, up 4.3 per cent from Rs 29,284 crore in the year-ago period.

Jab we met: 'Thanks to her, aal izz well!'

Jab we met: 'Thanks to her, aal izz well!'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

We invited readers to share their love stories with us. Here are more responses!

Spotted: Sania Mirza

Spotted: Sania Mirza

Rediff.com20 Dec 2007

Reader Venkataraman Ramakrishnan sent us a picture of Sania Mirza.

Manju Warrier's film runs into rough weather

Manju Warrier's film runs into rough weather

Rediff.com20 Feb 2015

Get a low down in the Malayalam Industry.

Tamil Nadu honour killing survivor attempts suicide

Tamil Nadu honour killing survivor attempts suicide

Rediff.com12 May 2016

The widow of a slain Dalit youth, who was hacked to death in March this year in a case of honour killing, allegedly attempted suicide on Thursday and has been hospitalised, police said.

Kerala housewives demand pay from govt

Kerala housewives demand pay from govt

Rediff.com9 Mar 2009

The daily grind of looking after their children and families, albeit with no remuneration, has led housewives in Kerala to form a trade union, demanding that the government pay them a fixed salary and old-age pension for the services being rendered.

Padma awards for Jaitley, Sushma, Fernandes, Parrikar

Padma awards for Jaitley, Sushma, Fernandes, Parrikar

Rediff.com25 Jan 2020

The Padma Vibhushan for this year has been awarded to a total of seven prominent personalities, while 16 have been given the Padma Bhushan, 118 have been given the Padma Shri on the 71st Republic Day this year, they said.

I never meant to offend my fans, says Venky

I never meant to offend my fans, says Venky

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Indian-born scientist Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, the winner of Nobel Prize - 2009, on Monday said he 'did not mean' to sound miffed in his reactions to Indian fans' emails, which apparently clogged his e-mail box.

Ten directors, one film

Ten directors, one film

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Well, such an experiment is all set to happen in Malayalam cinema soon.

3rd party ATM withdrawals: RBI puts Rs 10,000 cap

3rd party ATM withdrawals: RBI puts Rs 10,000 cap

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

The apex bank has sent a communication in this regard to Indian Banks' Association and this is expected to be implemented shortly, IBA chairman K Ramakrishnan told PTI. Since April 1, RBI had declared third party ATM usage, including cash withdrawals and account enquiries, free for all customers and said that banks can charge Rs 18-20 per month from other banks in case of third party ATM transaction.

Tatas to rethink JLR funding

Tatas to rethink JLR funding

Rediff.com1 Nov 2008

Tata Motors, which bought Jaguar and Land Rover, said it will reconsider its plan to raise as much as $600 million from overseas markets due to the global credit crisis. The decision also follows a 34 per cent drop in the company's second-quarter profit owing to foreign currency losses and slowing sales.

Pregnant Safoora Zargar gets bail in Delhi violence case

Pregnant Safoora Zargar gets bail in Delhi violence case

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

Justice Rajiv Shakdher released Zargar on bail on furnishing a personal bond of Rs 10,000 and surety of like amount.

PIX: Divyanka Tripathi, Karan Mehra attend Star Parivaar awards

PIX: Divyanka Tripathi, Karan Mehra attend Star Parivaar awards

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

A look at the star arrivals.

'We will supply engines for both brands'

'We will supply engines for both brands'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2008

Just hours after returning to Mumbai, Ravi Kant, managing director, and C Ramakrishnan, CFO of Tata Motors addressed the press on a conference call. Excerpts from the call.

Is Pinarayi jealous of Shailaja's popularity?

Is Pinarayi jealous of Shailaja's popularity?

Rediff.com19 May 2021

'Here is a woman who has got widespread appreciation for her work.' 'Social media was full of posts wanting her as the chief ministerial candidate.' 'This kind of popularity did not go well within the party.' 'See, today the party is Pinarayi Vijayan!'

Vijayakanth clinches deal with Vaiko's 4-party front in TN

Vijayakanth clinches deal with Vaiko's 4-party front in TN

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

Springing a surprise, Vijayakanth-led Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam on Wednesday struck an alliance with the four-party People's Welfare Front for the May 16 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu with the actor-turned-politician being declared as the chief ministerial candidate of the alliance.

Tata Power to raise Rs 14,000 cr for new plant

Tata Power to raise Rs 14,000 cr for new plant

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

In the current financial year, TPC has planned capital expenditure of Rs 2,670 crore for their projects in Trombay, Haldia and in adding capacity to their wind power and digiset generating systems.

Sollie Adippaen has youthful music

Sollie Adippaen has youthful music

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

Deva's music is racy, and has comic elements.

Kerala polls: Congress releases first list

Kerala polls: Congress releases first list

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

. Congress, on a high after clinching a deal with breakaway leader K Karunakaran's outfit, is contesting in 77 assembly segments, 17 less from last elections.

'Ramki' dreamt big and won

'Ramki' dreamt big and won

Rediff.com10 Mar 2007

His venture is to get sense out of data

Kerala: 9 Cong MLAs quit, join

Kerala: 9 Cong MLAs quit, join

Rediff.com5 Jul 2005

The MLAs handed over the resignation letters to Speaker Therambil Ramakrishnan.

FDA halts sale of Bisleri!

FDA halts sale of Bisleri!

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has directed Parle Exports, manufacturers of Bisleri bottled water, not to release the product in the market till further orders.

Vineeth to play deaf-mute genius Saji Thomas

Vineeth to play deaf-mute genius Saji Thomas

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.

Mark Zuckerberg to sell 41.4 mn Facebook shares

Mark Zuckerberg to sell 41.4 mn Facebook shares

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

Facebook Inc founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will sell 41.4 million shares worth about $2.3 billion to pay a tax bill, as part of an offering by the social network of 70 million Class A common shares.

NIA acted in haste in taking Navlakha to Mumbai: HC

NIA acted in haste in taking Navlakha to Mumbai: HC

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Justice Anup J Bhambhani, who conducted the hearing through video conferencing, said there was an evident haste shown by the NIA in moving pleas across Mumbai and Delhi over weekends and Gazetted holidays (Eid) and obtaining orders by e-mail, and 'whisking away' Navlakha to Mumbai, which has rendered these proceedings infructuous.

Here's how India is preparing for World Cup

Here's how India is preparing for World Cup

Rediff.com30 Jan 2019

India's fielding coach Ramakrishnan Sridhar is expecting some of the reserve players to get much-needed game time during the remaining two ODIs against New Zealand as the team management wants every player to be match-ready going into this year's ICC World Cup.

India seek technical edge

India seek technical edge

Rediff.com14 Oct 2006

HC gives nod to release of Batla House with changes

HC gives nod to release of Batla House with changes

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

The film makers agreed to put certain disclaimers and delete some scenes in the movie which were objected to by Khan and Ahmed.

Why banks are uncomfortable with bankruptcy code

Why banks are uncomfortable with bankruptcy code

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

Recent tribunal rulings open prospects of large haircuts and barriers to auctioning of personal guarantees, among other issues

Meera Jasmine to make her comeback

Meera Jasmine to make her comeback

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Maharashtra to cancel licences of gutkha cos

Maharashtra to cancel licences of gutkha cos

Rediff.com29 Jan 2005

the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration on Saturday issued directives to various departments to cancel the licences of gutkha manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers in the state after finding magnesium carbonate in gutkha.

Tatas ready to drive in rival to Merc, BMW

Tatas ready to drive in rival to Merc, BMW

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

Sporting a compact four-cylinder, two-litre engine, this new sedan will be the smallest five-seater luxury saloon under the Jaguar brand.