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Data collection: BoB inks pact with UIDAI

Data collection: BoB inks pact with UIDAI

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

The bank will join the UIDAI, an ambitious plan to provide unique identification number to all residents of the country, in collecting biometric and demographic details of its customers as well as others.

AMU prof in gay sex scandal commits suicide

AMU prof in gay sex scandal commits suicide

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Aligarh Muslim University professor Dr Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, who was suspended after being allegedly caught having consensual sex with a rickshaw-puller in his campus home, was found dead at his residence.

MHA gets Rs 1.03 lakh crore for border infra, police modernisation

MHA gets Rs 1.03 lakh crore for border infra, police modernisation

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

The ministry has got Rs 1,03,927 crore for 2019-20 which is 4.9 per cent more than Rs 99,034 crore given in 2018-19.

At 24% Muslim population growing slower than last decade

At 24% Muslim population growing slower than last decade

Rediff.com22 Jan 2015

Muslim population in India has grown by 24 per cent between 2001 and 2011 against national average of 18 per cent with the community's representation rising to 14.2 per cent from 13.4 percent of total population.

Census: Govt to hire retired employees

Census: Govt to hire retired employees

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Hit by a shortage of officers, the government has decided to hire its retired employees to contribute in the conduct of the mammoth Census exercise covering 1.2 billion residents spread over 35 states and Union Territories.

Websites of DU, IITs, AMU hacked, pro-Pak message displayed

Websites of DU, IITs, AMU hacked, pro-Pak message displayed

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

The hacker group, which identified itself as 'Pakistan Haxors Crew (PHC)', said, 'nothing deleted or stolen. Just here to deliver my message to Indians'.

Govt clears funds for NPR; rules out any link with NRC

Govt clears funds for NPR; rules out any link with NRC

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

The NPR data will be used for schemes such as Ayushman Bharat, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Ujjvala and Saubhagya for identifying the intended beneficiaries.

PhD programmes at IIT-Patna

PhD programmes at IIT-Patna

Rediff.com9 Mar 2009

The Indian Institute of Technology, Patna invites applications for its various PhD programmes.

No speculation on Ayodhya verdict: HC to media

No speculation on Ayodhya verdict: HC to media

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Tuesday firmly told the media on Tuesday to shun from making any kind of speculation with respect to the much-awaited Ayodhya verdict finally slated for September 30.

SC stays K'tka HC judge's orders on Dinakaran

SC stays K'tka HC judge's orders on Dinakaran

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the interim orders of Karnataka High Court judge, Justice D V Shylendra Kumar, questioning the administrative decisions of Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, who is facing corruption and land grab charges.

Karnataka HC hit by 'ego clashes' of judges

Karnataka HC hit by 'ego clashes' of judges

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

The face-off within the Karnataka judiciary just got murkier with the registrar moving the Supreme Court of India seeking a gag order on one of its judges, who had allegedly passed remarks on assignment of judicial matters.

B-school review: Institute of Management, Nirma University

B-school review: Institute of Management, Nirma University

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

Careers360 reviews Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad and its courses.

NIT Srinagar students leave for home states

NIT Srinagar students leave for home states

Rediff.com4 Aug 2019

Jammu South's Sub-divisional Magistrate Srikant Balasaheeb Suse said around 300 students from NIT Srinagar have left by Madras Janta, Sri Shakti, Malwa and Hapa express trains.

Abhijit Banerjee, 2nd Presidency alumni to win Nobel in Economics

Abhijit Banerjee, 2nd Presidency alumni to win Nobel in Economics

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

Amartya Sen was the other Presidency alumni to win the Economics Nobel. Banerjee won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize along with two others - his wife Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer on Monday "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty."

Caste-wise census should be taken up by Centre: HC

Caste-wise census should be taken up by Centre: HC

Rediff.com23 Jan 2010

The Registrar General and Census Commissioner (RGCC) informed the Madras High Court on Saturday, that the issue of a caste-wise census had been taken up with the Centre.

Govt may not be averse to caste-based census

Govt may not be averse to caste-based census

Rediff.com7 May 2010

With most parties pushing for a caste-based census, the government does not seem to be averse to such an exercise during the process to enumerate the country's populace that began recently.

'1.92-lakh cos not filed their balance sheets'

'1.92-lakh cos not filed their balance sheets'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

About 1.92-lakh companies have not filed their balance sheet in India as on July 31 and out of this, 37,667 companies are from the country's financial capital - Mumbai.

Justice Dinakaran not to hear cases

Justice Dinakaran not to hear cases

Rediff.com17 Dec 2009

A one-line notification issued by the High Court Registrar General Budhihal on Wednesday said that Justice Dinakaran will not be presiding over the bench till further orders. It was not immediately clear whether Justice Dinakaran has himself withdrawn from judicial duties or was directed to so.

Shopian case: Blood samples of accused cops drawn

Shopian case: Blood samples of accused cops drawn

Rediff.com19 Jul 2009

The blood samples of four police officers were drawn late on Saturday in presence of the Registrar Judicial, Jammu and Kashmir high court, for preparation of the DNA profiles in the Shopian rape and murder of two young women.

End-use of IPO funds under lens

End-use of IPO funds under lens

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Ministry of corporate affairs directs Registrar of Companies to conduct quarterly scrutiny

SC allows replacing of tarpaulin at makeshift Ayodhya temple

SC allows replacing of tarpaulin at makeshift Ayodhya temple

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered replacement of "old and worn out" tarpaulin sheet, ropes and other material with new ones.

Big cos spend up to Rs 500 cr on poll funding

Big cos spend up to Rs 500 cr on poll funding

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

For some of the business majors, the fund outgo for the 2019 elections has risen as much as 15 to 20 times, compared to the amount given to political parties five years ago.

Why are lawyers being wedding priests: Madras HC

Why are lawyers being wedding priests: Madras HC

Rediff.com21 Oct 2014

The Madras High Court on Tuesday came down heavily on lawyers donning the role of priests for effecting registration of marriages, saying such acts "performed in secrecy" in their offices and Bar Association rooms cannot amount to solemnisation.

Forgery case against Modi in Rajasthan

Forgery case against Modi in Rajasthan

Rediff.com28 Jan 2009

Police have initiated an enquiry into an alleged forgery case against Indian Premier League commissioner and Board of Control for Cricket in India vice-president Lalit Modi and two others in Nagaur city in Rajasthan. The complainant claimed that to become RCA president Modi purchased a piece of land in September 2004 to prove his residency in the city, but the land registry carried fake signatures of Modi as he was not present in the city when the registration was done.

MCA to check all registered firms' accounts

MCA to check all registered firms' accounts

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

To outsource work; priority on actively-traded, listed companies.

6 arrested for murder of Dalit engineer; hunt on for 3 more

6 arrested for murder of Dalit engineer; hunt on for 3 more

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Six persons were arrested in Namakkal on Thursday in connection with the death of a Dalit engineer, whose body was found on the railway track near Pallipallayam in the district on June 27, police said.

Title crunch stalls foreign mags' entry

Title crunch stalls foreign mags' entry

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

Despite having other mandatory clearances, applications of many international magazines have been returned by the I&B ministry, say senior officials. Magazines in genres like medicine, science and technology, and legal publications are the worst affected as their titles are more often found to be already registered with the government. Since 2006, at least 25 applications from international publishers have been turned down on the ground 'title not available.'

Govt not to dissolve boards of Maytas Infra

Govt not to dissolve boards of Maytas Infra

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

The government has already ordered inspection by registrar of companies, Hyderabad, into eight subsidiaries of Satyam Computer and Maytas Infra and Maytas Properties, the companies promoted by the kin of disgraced Satyam founder B Ramalinga Raju.

RIL gets court approval for RPL merger

RIL gets court approval for RPL merger

Rediff.com14 Sep 2009

The Bombay high court has sanctioned the scheme of amalgamation of RPL with Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani-led company said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

JNU vice-chancellor's doublespeak on police action EXPOSED

JNU vice-chancellor's doublespeak on police action EXPOSED

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

The letter, written by the University Registrar to the deputy commissioner of police, South District, says the "VC grants to the police force permission to enter JNU campus if need be and as you may deem fit."

Post-Satyam, MCA lays new scrutiny rules

Post-Satyam, MCA lays new scrutiny rules

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has worked out new parameters for scrutiny of companies. These are based on reports on the Satyam fraud investigation.

Kanpur starts its own FM Radio station

Kanpur starts its own FM Radio station

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

On January 26, some testing was done by airing a programme. On March 6, recordings were done for a programme.

NYT, Twitter, Huff Post websites hacked by pro-Syria group

NYT, Twitter, Huff Post websites hacked by pro-Syria group

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

The websites of the New York Times, the Huffington Post and Twitter were hacked by a group known as the Syrian Electronic Army which posted messages supporting the embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

How Mondelez plans to boost sales of Brand Cadbury

How Mondelez plans to boost sales of Brand Cadbury

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

To lure health-conscious consumers, who prefer lower intake of sugar, Mondelez is launching a variant of its most sold product Dairy Milk bar with 30 per cent less sugar.

Pak goofs up again on JuD chief Saeed

Pak goofs up again on JuD chief Saeed

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

Pakistan Supreme Court on Monday rejected, on technical grounds, two petitions by the Pakistan and Punjab governments challenging release of Hafiz Mohd Saeed, Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief and a key accused in the Mumbai attacks, from house arrest, prompting authorities to announce they will file fresh pleas after removing the flaws.

No talking to boys, no Whatsapp, no birthdays: Chennai college's absurd rules for students

No talking to boys, no Whatsapp, no birthdays: Chennai college's absurd rules for students

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

"No celebrations like birthday, should not bring sweets to college, should not bring mobiles, should not have account in Facebook, WhatsApp and not to talk with boy students" were some of the restrictions mentioned in the alleged circular.

IIT Kanpur to open extension centre in Noida

IIT Kanpur to open extension centre in Noida

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

IIT Kanpur registrar Sanjiv Kashalkar told PTI that the work will be completed by 2012. The premier institute has been granted five acres of land in sector 62 of Noida.

Post offices may sell cars, in talks with Maruti

Post offices may sell cars, in talks with Maruti

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

Speaking to reporters after signing up with Sistema Shyam Teleservices (which offers phone services under the 'MTS' brand) to offer e-recharge services at 50 post offices here, Chennai City Region post master general M S Ramanujan said DoP has over 1,50,000 points of presence and about 25,000 offices across the country, a majority of which are located in the rural parts of the country.

Mahindra Satyam's AGM on July 31 cancelled

Mahindra Satyam's AGM on July 31 cancelled

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

In a BSE filing, the company said it has filed certified copies of the Andhra Pradesh High Court order paving way for the merger with Registrar of Companies, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.

'Goa can restrict land sale to foreigners'

'Goa can restrict land sale to foreigners'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

Even as illegal purchase of land violating Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) is haunting Goa government, an ad hoc committee was told that the state can restrict the sale of land to foreign nationals under Foreigners Rule, 1946.