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Bill to alter Money Laundering Act tabled

Bill to alter Money Laundering Act tabled

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

A bill to amend the Money Laundering Act, 2002 by allowing the appointment of the chairperson and a member of an Appellate Tribunal, was introduced by Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the Lok Sabha on Friday.

No reservation for Muslims: AP HC

No reservation for Muslims: AP HC

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

The new Congress government had provided five per cent reservation in jobs to Muslims.

'Bandra court competent to try Salman'

'Bandra court competent to try Salman'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2004

'Bandra court competent to try Salman'

Nadal brings Spain level

Nadal brings Spain level

Rediff.com24 Sep 2005

Indo-US plan to check China

Indo-US plan to check China

Rediff.com6 Apr 2003

Cess likely on power generation

Cess likely on power generation

Rediff.com27 Jan 2005

India is now 10th largest economy

India is now 10th largest economy

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

According to the World Bank gross domestic product rankings for the year 2004, India stands the tenth largest economy in the world with a GDP of $691.876 billion.

7,458 persons killed in extremist violence

7,458 persons killed in extremist violence

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

700 terrorists in J&K, 1,706 extremists in northeastern states and 2,552 naxalites in naxal-affected states were arrested during 2003-04.

Arnie back on screen!

Arnie back on screen!

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

BBC to slash 6,000 jobs

BBC to slash 6,000 jobs

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

No power in Kolkata hospital, 4 infants dead

No power in Kolkata hospital, 4 infants dead

Rediff.com27 Sep 2004

The four, in the age group of seven to 22 days, died in Ward 7 after power supply to the incubators got snapped, hospital sources said.

Pak mulls MFN status for India

Pak mulls MFN status for India

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

Kurien to induct 5 new members

Kurien to induct 5 new members

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

India to pay bilateral debt ahead of schedule

India to pay bilateral debt ahead of schedule

Rediff.com2 Jun 2003

India said on Monday it would pay bilateral debt worth Rs 74.91 billion ($1.59 billion) to more than a dozen countries ahead of schedule in the current financial year to March 2004.\n\n\n\n

Nalbandian in doubt for Australian Open

Nalbandian in doubt for Australian Open

Rediff.com3 Jan 2004

Injury forced the world number eight out of the Australian hardcourt championships.

CBI to probe Dubey case: PM

CBI to probe Dubey case: PM

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

'Like all right-thinking Indians, I am shocked and saddened by the murder of Satyendra Dubey, an upright and dedicated officer working with NHAI,' he said.

Anju clears 6.47m in Federation Cup

Anju clears 6.47m in Federation Cup

Rediff.com4 Mar 2006

She won the long jump gold medal at the 12th Federation Cup Athletics Championship on Friday.

Govt moves Electricity Bill 2001 in Lok Sabha

Govt moves Electricity Bill 2001 in Lok Sabha

Rediff.com8 Apr 2003

The government on Tuesday moved the Electricity Bill 2001 in the Lok Sabha seeking to consolidate the laws relating to generation, transmission, distribution of power besides rationalisation of tariff in the states.

No sales tax from cell cos, SC tells states

No sales tax from cell cos, SC tells states

Rediff.com25 Sep 2003

In a landmark verdict concerning telecom services, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the action of state governments to recover sales tax from all service providers including Bharat Sancahr Nigam Ltd.

Real hope to end jinx on 'cursed island'

Real hope to end jinx on 'cursed island'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

Real Madrid head to the scene of some bitter memories this week when they travel to the Canary Islands to play second division Tenerife in the King's Cup.

Found: Gutkha in Thums Up

Found: Gutkha in Thums Up

Rediff.com30 Mar 2004

Grand eyes London hotel

Grand eyes London hotel

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

75 new medicines added to essential drugs list

75 new medicines added to essential drugs list

Rediff.com11 Jul 2003

In a major step to keep the price of essential medicines under control, the Union government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that 75 new medicines have been added to the essential drugs list after reviewing the pharmaceutical policy, 2002.

South Asia Fund key to PTL sale

South Asia Fund key to PTL sale

Rediff.com7 Jul 2003

Sri Lanka beat South Africa

Sri Lanka beat South Africa

Rediff.com24 Feb 2004

The Super League Group 1 is wide open after Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 29 runs at the Fatullah District Stadium.

Vedanta plans to hike Sterlite stake

Vedanta plans to hike Sterlite stake

Rediff.com24 Feb 2004

Tendulkar says he's fully fit

Tendulkar says he's fully fit

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

The master batsman, who had surgery on his finger recently, said he's looking forward to the series against New Zealand.

New ONGC logo from Aug 14

New ONGC logo from Aug 14

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

India's largest oil producer Oil and Natural Gas Corp will launch its new logo on August 14, the ONGC Day.

Umar, Kamal stay for ODI series

Umar, Kamal stay for ODI series

Rediff.com31 Dec 2003

The two Pakistan batsmen will stay in New Zealand for the one-day series to gain experience.

Congress open to alliance with NCP: Sonia

Congress open to alliance with NCP: Sonia

Rediff.com28 Dec 2003

'If we want to defeat the anti-secular forces, then all of us should put aside our differences to form a compact alliance,' the Congress chief said.

Three in title race before final round

Three in title race before final round

Rediff.com19 Dec 2003

Harikrishna, Chanda and Ganguly share lead before the last round in the National 'A' chess championship.

Hurricane Isabel hits US coast

Hurricane Isabel hits US coast

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

Govt to curb hidden subsidies

Govt to curb hidden subsidies

Rediff.com23 Dec 2002

Govt to curb hidden subsidies

Govt to curb hidden subsidies

Rediff.com23 Dec 2002