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AIIMS answers leak: CBI charges 52

AIIMS answers leak: CBI charges 52

Rediff.com28 Dec 2006

The CBI's anti-corruption wing registered a case in March on the basis of a complaint received from the Union health and family welfare ministry.

TN bans use of cellphones in schools

TN bans use of cellphones in schools

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday imposed a blanket ban on the use of cellphones by students within school premises all over the state. State School Education Minister Thangam Thennarasu said it had been brought to the notice of the government by educationists, parents and the public that the students' attention was getting diverted due to the use of cellphones.

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!

SRK show to fetch Rs 18 crore from callers

SRK show to fetch Rs 18 crore from callers

Rediff.com27 Feb 2008

Unlike KBC-3, where Airtel, MTNL and BSNL were exclusive telecom partners, this time around, the channel is going non-exclusive. The channel is in the process of getting on board almost every telecom service provider, which means that participants need not just call from an Airtel or MTNL/BSNL number.

Aarogya Setu tops charts with 75 million downloads

Aarogya Setu tops charts with 75 million downloads

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

The exponential number of downloads can be attributed to a call by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking people to have the app on their mobiles, combined with the government's push for downloading of the app through other channels, reports Neha Alawadhi.

Has RGV been dumped?

Has RGV been dumped?

Rediff.com12 Nov 2007

Ram Gopal Varma isn't the most popular director in Bollywood these days.

'BJP wants another Godhra in Assam'

'BJP wants another Godhra in Assam'

Rediff.com20 May 2005

Pachauri summoned as accused in sexual harassment case

Pachauri summoned as accused in sexual harassment case

Rediff.com14 May 2016

Former The Energy and Resources Institute chief R K Pachauri was on Saturday summoned as accused by a Delhi court.

Distracted by the boss? Read this

Distracted by the boss? Read this

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

BPL Mobile slashes STD rates by 50%

BPL Mobile slashes STD rates by 50%

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

The company has launched a new card, the India One Pre-paid, under which users can make STD calls at a flat rate of Re 1 per minute. SMSes to any destination in the country would also be charged at a flat rate of Re 1 per message, BPL Mobile director and CEO S Subramaniam told Business Standard in an interview.

Bubble Motion plans R&D hub in India

Bubble Motion plans R&D hub in India

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

US-based voice enabled SMS applications provider Bubble Motion will invest about Rs 25 crore (Rs 250 million) in setting up an R&D centre in India, besides increasing its headcount nine fold this year.

Air Deccan gets serious about SMS

Air Deccan gets serious about SMS

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

AAP office was prepared in advance for Kejriwal's resignation speech

AAP office was prepared in advance for Kejriwal's resignation speech

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced his resignation late on Friday evening, the party office at the Hanuman Road at Connaught Place was all geared for it well in advance.

Dinakaran questioned in EC official bribery case

Dinakaran questioned in EC official bribery case

Rediff.com22 Apr 2017

His call logs, WhatsApp messages and SMSes are also being examined, police said.

Rural India greets card companies

Rural India greets card companies

Rediff.com21 Nov 2005

Find your home on the Net

Find your home on the Net

Rediff.com12 Sep 2005

2020 will see fresh challenges for banking

2020 will see fresh challenges for banking

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

'Given the emerging trends, it may be time for India to embrace digital banking,' notes Pradipta Bagchi.

SMS restored with glitches in Kashmir; no Internet in govt hospitals yet

SMS restored with glitches in Kashmir; no Internet in govt hospitals yet

Rediff.com1 Jan 2020

Several people in the Valley complained that SMS services were working only on some network providers including BSNL. The govt had said the broadband services in hospitals and SMS services would be restored at midnight on Tuesday.

I-T to go easy on up to Rs 5 lakh deposits by 70+ people

I-T to go easy on up to Rs 5 lakh deposits by 70+ people

Rediff.com22 Feb 2017

The official also said that these verifications are being sought to be done online and any person of up to 70 years of age, who has deposited more than Rs 2.5 lakh in cash, has to go to I-T department website and explain the source of deposit.

Terror funding: NIA files supplementary chargesheet

Terror funding: NIA files supplementary chargesheet

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

The case relates to alleged terror funding in 2017 in the valley and involves Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind based in Pakistan.

Now, PM wants to answer your questions on radio

Now, PM wants to answer your questions on radio

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will now connect to people over radio, seeking suggestions and answering questions on issues concerning the common man.

India Post goes high-tech, geo-tags post offices on Bhuvan

India Post goes high-tech, geo-tags post offices on Bhuvan

Rediff.com15 May 2016

The Postal Department has geo-tagged more than 1,50,000 post offices on geo-portal Bhuvan, developed by ISRO

BJP gets 12 times more high value donations than other parties

BJP gets 12 times more high value donations than other parties

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

BJP received chunk of the funds at Rs 437.04 crore, while Congress got Rs 26.65 crore.

Investors warned against illegal prize money schemes

Investors warned against illegal prize money schemes

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

The advisory follows several such 'trading leagues' coming to light, including one by a film star and her husband, wherein the general public is asked to guess returns for some particular stocks and get prizes for right bets, among others.

Is Jayalalithaa unwell? New Delhi agog with rumours

Is Jayalalithaa unwell? New Delhi agog with rumours

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

Insiders in AIADMK headquarters confirmed that Jayalalitha, now 67, has been unwell for the past two months and undergoing medical treatment in her home in Chennai. Of course, she attends office for three hours every morning, and also took the oath of affirmation as a member of the Tamil Nadu assembly last week.

Rahul Gandhi arrives on Twitter, @officeOfRG crosses 26k followers

Rahul Gandhi arrives on Twitter, @officeOfRG crosses 26k followers

Rediff.com7 May 2015

Rahul Gandhi has made his Twitter debut with an official account on the popular social networking side.

Sebi eases norms for foreign investors

Sebi eases norms for foreign investors

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

Sebi also allowed foreign investors to own up to 15 per cent stake in domestic stock and commodity exchanges

Blackmoney: Your secrets are safe, I-T dept tells assessees

Blackmoney: Your secrets are safe, I-T dept tells assessees

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

According to experts, declarations can be made with regard to capital gains or business income, which have escaped assessment

18 lakh persons under I-T lens for 'suspicious' cash deposits

18 lakh persons under I-T lens for 'suspicious' cash deposits

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

They will have to reply within 10 days to avoid any notice from the tax department or further enforcement action.

Delhiites want Kejriwal to form the government

Delhiites want Kejriwal to form the government

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

AAP sources claim that roughly 70-80 per cent people, who have taken part in the referendum, want Kejriwal to become chief minister and run the government with the outside support from the Congress.

Social media, SMS new campaign tools in Mizoram

Social media, SMS new campaign tools in Mizoram

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

Political parties in Mizoram have been using social media and mobile phones to woo voters, especially the youths, for the coming election to the 40-member state assembly to be held on November 25.

Rallies matter even in election 2019

Rallies matter even in election 2019

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

Had it been an election of digital campaigns, the cost of the 2019 election would have been far less than what it actually is.

Smartphone tickets for air travel see upward trend

Smartphone tickets for air travel see upward trend

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

Air travellers, travelling to a domestic or an international destination, can furnish original PDF files on the owners email id or otherwise which is clearly readable to the Central Industrial Security Force security personnel posted at the entry gate of civil airports of the country.

Over 5 lakh taxpayers explain cash deposits after note ban

Over 5 lakh taxpayers explain cash deposits after note ban

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

The I-T Department had identified 1.8 million taxpayers in its Operation Clean through data mining and asked them to submit responses about the source of their deposits.

Taxpayers to get quick SMS, email updates on refunds, filing

Taxpayers to get quick SMS, email updates on refunds, filing

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

The Income-Tax department will soon start updating taxpayers about the status of their I-T refunds and processing of certain tax statements by sending real-time SMSes and emails, on similar lines as that of credit card and bank transactions at present.

Investing in 2018: Stay safe, stay alert

Investing in 2018: Stay safe, stay alert

Rediff.com10 Jan 2018

Stockmarket Gurus Raamdeo Agrawal, Manish Gunwani, S Naren and Nilesh Shah discuss their favourite themes for the New Year.

Delhi Police against BSP MP's bail, verdict on Friday

Delhi Police against BSP MP's bail, verdict on Friday

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

The police submitted that although Dhananjay had filed a petition seeking divorce from his wife, he was in constant touch with her and he did not inform it in advance about the alleged torture being meted out to the maid servants by Jagriti.

Ambani says RJio data tariffs to be 'lowest' in world

Ambani says RJio data tariffs to be 'lowest' in world

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

According to Ambani's presentation, data rates per GB are around $30 in Japan, $18 in Korea, $15 in China, $7.5 in Spain and $6 in South Africa

LTC scam: CBI registers cases against 6 present, former RS MPs

LTC scam: CBI registers cases against 6 present, former RS MPs

Rediff.com13 Jun 2014

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered cases against six sitting and former members of Rajya Sabha in connection with the LTC scam in which travel reimbursement was allegedly claimed by them through purportedly forged bills.