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Questions to ask about the Bad Bank

Questions to ask about the Bad Bank

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

Why do we need a bad bank, owned by the banks themselves when there are at least 28 ARCs around, asks Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Curtains down for 160-year old telegram service

Curtains down for 160-year old telegram service

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Smart phones, emails and SMS seem to have pushed the humble telegram service to a quiet corner.

Srinivasan steps aside, Dalmiya named interim-president

Srinivasan steps aside, Dalmiya named interim-president

Rediff.com2 Jun 2013

Bowing to all-round pressure, N Srinivasan agreed to "step aside" as BCCI President under a compromise formula that brought back former Chief Jagmohan Dalmiya as head of a four-member "interim arrangement" to run the Board, more than a fortnight after the spot-fixing scandal rocked cricketing world.

Chhattisgarh: Armed force jawan killed in Naxal attack

Chhattisgarh: Armed force jawan killed in Naxal attack

Rediff.com12 May 2013

In yet another Naxal attack in the state, a Chhattisgarh Armed Force jawan was killed when the ultras opened fire at his camp in Maoist-infested Sukma district on Sunday, the police said.

Volkswagen launches Polo sporty variant at Rs 6.27 lakh

Volkswagen launches Polo sporty variant at Rs 6.27 lakh

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

It is powered by 1.2-litre petrol engine with 'Aero Sport' package.

Govt fixes prices for 27 drugs

Govt fixes prices for 27 drugs

Rediff.com22 Nov 2003

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has for the first time fixed the prices of 27 formulation packs including 'Livadex' injection and 'Lederplex T liquid'.

A look at Indian players' T20 International career records

A look at Indian players' T20 International career records

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

As India readies to battle it out in the first T20 tie against Australia on Wednesday, Rajneesh Gupta records the personal performances of Indian players in the shortest format of the game.

Grand i10 breaks sales record; hits 1-lakh mark in 10 months

Grand i10 breaks sales record; hits 1-lakh mark in 10 months

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

Hyundai Grand i10 is the fastest growing car in India, says the company.

Anurag Kashyap shoots with Amitabh Bachchan

Anurag Kashyap shoots with Amitabh Bachchan

Rediff.com15 Jan 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Why regional parties are a NO-GO in Karnataka

Why regional parties are a NO-GO in Karnataka

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

Vicky Nanjappa analyses why regional parties have always failed to lure the voters in Kartnataka.

I am not going to come back to BCCI fold: Jagdale

I am not going to come back to BCCI fold: Jagdale

Rediff.com1 Jun 2013

A day after resigning from the post of Board secretary in the wake of IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal, Sanjay Jagdale ruled out the possibility of making a comeback into the BCCI fold in future.

Will act against Gurunath with alacrity: Srinivasan

Will act against Gurunath with alacrity: Srinivasan

Rediff.com25 May 2013

Claiming that he has no knowledge of his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan's involvement in betting, BCCI chief N Srinivasan on Saturday said there will be no discrimination and action will be taken against him with the "same alacrity" with which steps were taken against players.

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 75 Songs

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 75 Songs

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.

Bollywood gears up for Amitabh's birthday bash

Bollywood gears up for Amitabh's birthday bash

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

IPL 2020, Week 1: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 1: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com29 Sep 2020

Rajneesh Gupta gives us all the numbers from the first week of IPL 2020.

Ask Anil: Your Tax Queries Answered

Ask Anil: Your Tax Queries Answered

Rediff.com28 Jan 2021

Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.

Indy 500 puts spotlight on racing's gender diversity

Indy 500 puts spotlight on racing's gender diversity

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

Beyond the empty stands and coronavirus-induced delay, this year's Indianapolis 500 will see another profound change at the famed Brickyard on Sunday -- for the first time in 21 years, there are no female drivers on the starting grid.

Will India-Pak Olympics hockey qualifier be in Europe?

Will India-Pak Olympics hockey qualifier be in Europe?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2019

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) is planning to have India and Pakistan play their home and away matches in Europe if the arch-rivals face off in the Olympic qualifying tournament for a berth at the 2020 Tokyo Games.

'In the era of digital growth, newspapers will lose'

'In the era of digital growth, newspapers will lose'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2013

According to Paris-based RECMA, GroupM controls over 40 per cent of the Rs 30,000 crore (Rs 300 billion) that marketers spent on print, TV, and other mass media and below-the-line activities, in India.

Desis vs Aussies: The Numbers Game

Desis vs Aussies: The Numbers Game

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

How do the Aussie and Indian cricketers compare? Rajneesh Gupta presents all the career numbers.

India-England ODIs: Raina, Jadeja emerge best

India-England ODIs: Raina, Jadeja emerge best

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

Suresh Raina emerged India's leading scorer in the series with 277 runs with an average of 92.33, while Ravindra Jadeja was the leading wicket-taker, claiming nine from five matches. Rajneesh Gupta presents the players' performance.

K'taka on alert after threat to carry out blasts on trains

K'taka on alert after threat to carry out blasts on trains

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

The railway police are on high alert in Karnataka in the wake of threats by suspected terror groups operating from Mysore to carry out blasts on some trains plying from Bengaluru on the eve of Independence Day, a top Railway official said.

Lara Dutta to appear on KBC 6

Lara Dutta to appear on KBC 6

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Will try to learn from Sardar, says Pakistan's Rizwan

Will try to learn from Sardar, says Pakistan's Rizwan

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

Pakistan's star forward Mohammad Rizwan Sr. is a big fan of Indian captain Sardar Singh and wants to pick up a few nuances of the game from him when the two play together for the Delhi Waveriders in the upcoming Hockey India League.

Prez rule in Maharashtra 'cruel joke' on democracy: Cong

Prez rule in Maharashtra 'cruel joke' on democracy: Cong

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

The Congress questioned the Maharashtra governor for the "arbitrary" allotment of time to the Nationalist Congress Party, the Shiv Sena and the Bharatiya Janata Party to prove support for government formation.

Post-debate, Romney is very much in the fight

Post-debate, Romney is very much in the fight

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

Mitt Romney came to the first debate with the image of a potential loser in the elections. He managed to have this perception of himself changed and left the debate with the image of a candidate who might repeat the challenges of Ronald Reagan to Jimmy Carter in 1980 and Bill Clinton to George Bush Sr in 1992, says B Raman

Why Sangakkara is among the best of his era

Why Sangakkara is among the best of his era

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Why Kumar Sangakkara is counted alongside Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Rahul Dravid, Brian Lara, Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid?

Adverse action on audit firms may put IT cos in a spot

Adverse action on audit firms may put IT cos in a spot

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

Currently, Deloitte, EY and KPMG with their associates work as statutory auditors of most of the top league domestic IT services firms. Owing to many alleged auditing lapses, the regulators have either imposed restrictions on the audit firms or are seeking to do so.

Amitabh starts following Cong leaders, triggers speculation

Amitabh starts following Cong leaders, triggers speculation

Rediff.com22 Feb 2018

After following Congress president Rahul Gandhi and the party's official Twitter handle, he began following senior leaders P Chidambaram, Kapil Sibal, Ahmed Patel, Ashok Gehlot, Ajay Maken, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Sachin Pilot and CP Joshi from this month.

HC orders removal of anti-CAA protesters' posters in UP

HC orders removal of anti-CAA protesters' posters in UP

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

In its order, the court observed that the action of the authorities was a violation of Article 21 of the Constitution under which no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.

Investors richer by over Rs 11 lakh crore in 2019 market rally

Investors richer by over Rs 11 lakh crore in 2019 market rally

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

As the Indian equities signed off 2019 on a remarkable note, the m-cap of BSE-listed companies rose by Rs 11,05,363.35 crore to Rs 1,55,53,829.04 crore.

New audit rules will shield India Inc against frauds

New audit rules will shield India Inc against frauds

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

With auditing under the scanner and two of the Big Four firms stopping non-audit services for audit clients, auditors will now be subjected to a more stringent standard of reporting.

EC panel to probe PM's address for poll code breach

EC panel to probe PM's address for poll code breach

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Opposition parties alleged that the PM's address was a violation of the Model Code of Conduct.

Biden doesn't have a magic wand

Biden doesn't have a magic wand

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

But his nature, temperament, his skill to listen to others, and empathise with their pain and hardships will make him a far better president, a leader America has been longing for four years, notes Aseem Chhabra.

IPL 2020: Meet Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2020: Meet Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents Sunrisers Hyderabad's IPL record over the years.

Why doesn't Sinha ask his son to quit the government?

Why doesn't Sinha ask his son to quit the government?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

Just as the mighty Bhim sacrificed his son Ghatotkach and Arjun sacrificed his son Abhimanyu in the battle against Kauravas, Yashwant Sinha must ask his son Jayant to sacrifice his ministerial office, says Sudhir Bisht.

Retail body felicitates 12 associates

Retail body felicitates 12 associates

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

Twelve retail asssociates were felicitated as regional winners, three top national winners.

Sehwag's Top-10 innings in ODIs

Sehwag's Top-10 innings in ODIs

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

A summary of Virender Sehwag's top-10 scores in ODIs.

PIX: Madhuri, Ranbir, Mary Kom at Vivek Oberoi's charity event

PIX: Madhuri, Ranbir, Mary Kom at Vivek Oberoi's charity event

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

'Lady luck did not smile on Abhinav today'

'Lady luck did not smile on Abhinav today'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

Beijing Games gold medallist Abhinav Bindra may have crashed out of the 10m air rifle event at the London Olympics after poor display in the qualifying rounds, but his father, Dr A S Bindra, is not dejected. He said his son fought like a brave sportsman.