News for 'SMS'

Trai's 100 SMS curb blow to hearing impaired

Trai's 100 SMS curb blow to hearing impaired

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

SMS has been a great boon to the hearing impaired and the Trai's latest decision to limit it the service to 100 pages per day has not gone down well with them.

Winners of our V-Day SMS contest!

Winners of our V-Day SMS contest!

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

We received a flood of entries for our Valentine's Day SMS contest recently and after much debating, we managed to narrow it down to the top four original entries -- here they are!

SMS, voice calls restored on prepaid mobiles in J-K

SMS, voice calls restored on prepaid mobiles in J-K

Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

In order to consider giving mobile Internet connectivity on such SIM cards, the telecom service providers will have to verify the credentials of the subscribers.

Bandhan to use SMS tech for rural banking

Bandhan to use SMS tech for rural banking

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

The Kolkata-based firm already has a presence in 22 states with over 2,000 branches and 5.9 million borrowers.

Get Univ of Allahabad's LLB 2010 Result on SMS

Get Univ of Allahabad's LLB 2010 Result on SMS

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

University of Allahabad's LLB 2010 Result will be live today. To retrieve the results on SMS, students can pre-register by sending UABUG followed by space and Roll No to 57333.

Cell firms hang up on SMS freebies

Cell firms hang up on SMS freebies

Rediff.com26 Dec 2006

Discounted schemes withdrawn on days when load is heavy; Trai not happy.

Get Pune University's final year BA result on SMS

Get Pune University's final year BA result on SMS

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

University of Pune BA Final Year Result will be live today. To retrieve the results on SMS, students can pre-register by sending PUUG followed by space and Roll No to 57333.

Get K'taka SSLC Supplementary Result 2010 on SMS

Get K'taka SSLC Supplementary Result 2010 on SMS

Rediff.com13 Jul 2010

Karnataka SSLC Supplementary Result 2010 will be live tomorrow morning at 8 am. To retrieve the results on SMS, students can pre-register by sending SSLC followed by space and Roll No to 57333. For example: SSLC 200391 and send it to 57333.

Kalyani Univ BA, BSc, BCom (Hons) results on SMS

Kalyani Univ BA, BSc, BCom (Hons) results on SMS

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

Kalyani University BA, BSc and BCom Part III (Hons) results will be live today. Here's how to get your results on SMS.

Financial SMS provider SWIFT to expand footprint in India

Financial SMS provider SWIFT to expand footprint in India

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

Belgium-based financial transaction SMS provider SWIFT is working on a partnership with eight leading Indian banks to form a joint company by 2012-end to expand its footprint in banking and financial sector of India, a company official said on Wednesday.

Pravin sent threatening SMS to Pramod: Munde

Pravin sent threatening SMS to Pramod: Munde

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

According to Munde, Pramod received the message a few days after Pravin had gone to his residence, demanded Rs one crore and said that he would face the consequences for not paying him the amount.

SMS threat to Tharoor: Number traced to Delhi

SMS threat to Tharoor: Number traced to Delhi

Rediff.com14 Apr 2010

Central security agencies have traced a local phone number from which the alleged death threat from Dawood Ibrahim gang was made to an aide of Minister of State External Affairs Shashi Tharoor. Official sources said on Wednesday the number used for sending the alleged threat SMS, received by the personal staff of Tharoor, belonged to Delhi circle and the hunt for the sender is on.

MP, West Bengal & Rajasthan Results on SMS & WEB

MP, West Bengal & Rajasthan Results on SMS & WEB

Rediff.com26 May 2010

Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal & Rajasthan Results on SMS & WEB

Burdwan BA Part III Honors 2010 result on SMS

Burdwan BA Part III Honors 2010 result on SMS

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

University of Burdwan B. A. Part III Honors 2010 Result will be live by 23-June-2010 at 12 noon.

Mobile internet suspended in Nuh amid call for 'Shobha Yatra'

Mobile internet suspended in Nuh amid call for 'Shobha Yatra'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2023

The government announced the decision apprehending spread of rumours through social media by anti-social elements ahead or during the rally called to be held on Monday.

Trai waives limit of 200 SMS sent per sim

Trai waives limit of 200 SMS sent per sim

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

In a major relief for business houses, telecom sector regulator Trai on Wednesday exempted messages generated by and sent to automated technical systems from the 200 SMS per sim cap imposed to curb pesky telemarketers.

Home for holidays, Dubai workers fired over SMS

Home for holidays, Dubai workers fired over SMS

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

The ET report said that many workers from Meerut who were working in Dubai in some tile production units, were shocked to receive SMSes stating that their contracts had been terminated and they need not return to Dubai.

Union ministers to meet farmers gathering for Delhi march

Union ministers to meet farmers gathering for Delhi march

Rediff.com12 Feb 2024

A team of three Union ministers will hold talks on Monday with a delegation of farmer leaders, who are planning to march towards Delhi to press for their demands.

How an SMS helped track YSR's chopper wreckage

How an SMS helped track YSR's chopper wreckage

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

An SMS received by the mobile phone of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S R Reddy's security officer John Wesley after the VVIP helicopter crashed is what provided the most crucial clue to trace the accident site, government officials said in New Delhi on Thursday.

Internet ban lifted in Punjab, except in sensitive pockets

Internet ban lifted in Punjab, except in sensitive pockets

Rediff.com21 Mar 2023

The curbs to be remained in Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Moga, Sangrur and Amritsar's Ajnala sub-division and a few areas in Mohali till Thursday noon.

RCoM unveils 1 paisa per SMS plan

RCoM unveils 1 paisa per SMS plan

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Currently, subscribers pay 50-60p for an SMS. By comparison, Tata Teleservices charges a paisa per word, for up to 15 characters.

NSA collected millions of SMS messages a day, says report

NSA collected millions of SMS messages a day, says report

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

The United States National Security Agency collected almost 200 million mobile phone text messages a day from around the world that allowed it to extract contact networks and credit card data of users, according to the latest leaks from whistleblower Edward Snowden.

Sports Minister Gill denounces SMS game in IPL

Sports Minister Gill denounces SMS game in IPL

Rediff.com9 May 2009

Sports Minister M S Gill on Saturday denounced the SMS game introduced in the Indian Premier League in which fans make ball by ball predictions for cash prizes and said it amounts to gambling. The game has been widely criticised by cricket experts and the Board of Control for Cricket in India has been accused of promoting betting through it.

HDFC Bank, Reliance launch SMS banking services

HDFC Bank, Reliance launch SMS banking services

Rediff.com25 May 2004

HDFC Bank has launched mobile banking service on SMS for Reliance IndiaMobile customers, which will enable customers to see their account balance, get mini statements, fixed deposit details and make requests for cheque books.

'Can I create Rs 10 crore corpus by 35?'

'Can I create Rs 10 crore corpus by 35?'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

rediffGURU Ulhas Joshi answers readers' mutual fund queries

Prohibitory orders lifted in Dimapur, SMS service resumed

Prohibitory orders lifted in Dimapur, SMS service resumed

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

With normalcy returning to Dimapur town, the authorities on Thursday night revoked the prohibitory orders imposed in the wake of lynching of a rape accused on March 5 there.

Hunt for Amritpal Singh continues; his uncle, driver surrender

Hunt for Amritpal Singh continues; his uncle, driver surrender

Rediff.com20 Mar 2023

The state police has so far arrested 112 supporters of Amritpal.

How parties use WhatsApp as go to campaign medium

How parties use WhatsApp as go to campaign medium

Rediff.com17 Mar 2024

In the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, political parties are extensively using social media to propagate their achievements and seek support from voters.

Extraordinary Story Of EPFO Digitisation

Extraordinary Story Of EPFO Digitisation

Rediff.com27 May 2024

A remarkable story which helped in transforming a bureaucratic organization, to a customer centric organization. This experience may inspire several government / private organizations to modify or adopt digitisation to transform their business, notes Professor N Ravichandran (retd).

Ayodhya: SMS comes in handy to make peace appeal

Ayodhya: SMS comes in handy to make peace appeal

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

With just two days to go for the Ayodhya title suits verdict, social organisations and individuals are making peace appeals through SMS.

Remitting money could soon be an SMS away

Remitting money could soon be an SMS away

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

Global pilot project set to revolutionise remittances.

Quiz: How well do you know your SMS lingo?

Quiz: How well do you know your SMS lingo?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Think you were born speaking SMSese? Take this quiz and find out how clued in you really are!

Nuh situation was not assessed properly: Haryana dy CM

Nuh situation was not assessed properly: Haryana dy CM

Rediff.com9 Aug 2023

Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday indicated that there were shortcomings by the administration in assessing the situation in Nuh, where a communal violence erupted on July 31 during a religious procession.

Church elder held for sending offensive SMS to Mizoram CM

Church elder held for sending offensive SMS to Mizoram CM

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

A church elder who allegedly sent offensive SMS to Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla after the declaration of the Assembly elections results has been arrested.

Farmers to take call on govt offer to buy pulses, maize at MSP

Farmers to take call on govt offer to buy pulses, maize at MSP

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

A panel of Union ministers held a fourth round of talks with farmer leaders in Chandigarh on Sunday over their demands, including a legal guarantee of MSP, as thousands of protesting farmers camped at the Punjab-Haryana border.

Targeted for who you are, what you do, Apple warns Oppn leaders

Targeted for who you are, what you do, Apple warns Oppn leaders

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Unlike traditional cybercriminals, Apple warned that State-sponsored attackers apply exceptional resources to target a very small number of specific individuals and their devices, which makes these attacks much harder to detect and prevent.

AAP seeks public opinion to decide Gujarat CM candidate

AAP seeks public opinion to decide Gujarat CM candidate

Rediff.com29 Oct 2022

The results of the poll would be announced on November 4.