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Coming soon! The end of public sector banks

Coming soon! The end of public sector banks

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

'We may bite the bullet and draw up plans for privatisation.' 'If that is done now, the sale of the government stake will fetch money; a delay will see erosion in whatever value is left in these banks,' says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Naga insurgent group NSCN-K behind Manipur ambush

Naga insurgent group NSCN-K behind Manipur ambush

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Are we out of the woods?

Are we out of the woods?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2009

Hence, to conclude, a combination of factors like unwanted pessimism and greater availability of money is the driving force behind the current stock market rally. Will the markets once again touch the lows of last year? Unlikely. Will they rise even higher? Well, only time will tell.

Go paperless. Use DigiLocker

Go paperless. Use DigiLocker

Rediff.com10 May 2019

In DigiLocker, a user can get different government departments to issue documents in digital format. At present, there are 117 such issuers. You can get PAN, Aadhaar, vehicle fitness certificate, vehicle tax receipt, class ten and twelve mark sheets, driving licence, caste certificate, ration card, birth certificate, college degrees and diplomas, marriage certificate, and many more.

Even after 11 months, SEZ Rules not aligned with GST laws

Even after 11 months, SEZ Rules not aligned with GST laws

Rediff.com28 May 2018

References to the repealed laws for service tax, purchase tax, etc, continue in the SEZ laws.

8 simple tips to write your first CV

8 simple tips to write your first CV

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

Your resume should generate curiosity into your profile as a person and set you apart from your peers, says Achin Bhattacharyya.

Why did RBI take this route to save Yes Bank?

Why did RBI take this route to save Yes Bank?

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

'The RBI has not allowed any commercial bank to fail in the past three decades.' 'It has always played the role of a matchmaker, but this is the best deal it has stitched,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

SBI in pact with 3i to stop fraud

SBI in pact with 3i to stop fraud

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

The solution will be implemented across the State Bank Group comprising SBI and its six associate banks, which together have 16,000 branches. 3i Infotech offers IT services to insurance, banking, capital markets, mutual funds, welath management and government verticals.

Scary Spice goes the sexy route in lingerie

Scary Spice goes the sexy route in lingerie

Rediff.com12 Mar 2009

Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown has shown her raunchy side as a burlesque babe for the latest underwear from lingerie giant Ultimo.

Nilekani moots models to reboot govt systems

Nilekani moots models to reboot govt systems

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

In March 2014, Nilekani quit UIDAI to try his luck in politics.

From Indian Idol to Race!

From Indian Idol to Race!

Rediff.com27 May 2009

Meet Monali Thakur, the voice behind Katrina Kaif's sexy number Zara Zara Touch Me from Race.

I love a married man! What do I do?

I love a married man! What do I do?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

In a weekly chat with readers, Rediff's Love Guru addressed their relationship problems and offered solutions. Here's the unedited transcript.

'Suicide is not an option'

'Suicide is not an option'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2016

'With the kind of fast-paced lifestyle that television actors lead, very rarely you find someone whose mind and body are in sync. They are so busy that they forget to be in control of situations.'

These smart devices will make you healthier!

These smart devices will make you healthier!

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

Amrita Singh scours the market for the smartest health devices going.

Market volatility fails to dampen sale of Ulips

Market volatility fails to dampen sale of Ulips

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

The growth in the first year premium (FYP), particularly in unit-linked insurance policies (ULIPs), of life insurance players, has been largely unaffected by the unprecedented stock market volatility in the last quarter. Sources at the Life Insurance Corporation indicated that the market conditions have not impacted the sale of ULIP products and the business growth was absolutely in sync with expectations. SBI Life registered a growth of around 90-95% in the quarter ended Mar

SpiceJet and IndiGo kick off discounts for winter

SpiceJet and IndiGo kick off discounts for winter

Rediff.com29 Jun 2014

Budget carrier SpiceJet on Friday triggered off a price war in the aviation industry announcing one-way discounted fares starting Rs 1,999 for travel between September and December this year, prompting IndiGo to follow with a similar offer soon after.

PIX: Alia Bhatt, Arjun Rampal cheer for Justin Bieber

PIX: Alia Bhatt, Arjun Rampal cheer for Justin Bieber

Rediff.com11 May 2017

Looking at the pictures.

Hindutva isolates India in world opinion

Hindutva isolates India in world opinion

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

'Modi cannot drag India back into a primitive epoch resembling the religious wars in medieval Europe and at the same time claim to represent the aspirations of modernity among Indians,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Why commodities remain bullish

Why commodities remain bullish

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

Commodity markets have been out- of-sync and moved up as other assets depreciated. What's more, this is true for several ranges of commodities. Crude and other fuel sources have hit successive record levels.

Deutsche India's Ravneet Gill is new Yes Bank CEO

Deutsche India's Ravneet Gill is new Yes Bank CEO

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Gill, who studied at Modern School and Hindu College in Delhi, joined Deutsche Bank in 1991 and became its India CEO in 2012.

Bhiwadi SEZs get a kickstart

Bhiwadi SEZs get a kickstart

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

Rajasthan's chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for setting up an IT/ITES SEZ by Somani Worsted Ltd and manufacturing facilities of Jaquar Ltd and Orient Craft Ltd in Bhiwadi. Digamber Singh, Rajasthan's minister of industries, was also present on the occasion.

Bollywood's BEST Queen? VOTE!

Bollywood's BEST Queen? VOTE!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood royalty, and asks *you* to pick your favourite!

Sports can be a means for national integration, says PM Modi

Sports can be a means for national integration, says PM Modi

Rediff.com23 Jul 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for promotion of sports in the country, saying that this can go a long way in helping national integration.

Webel unit to make goods for the challenged

Webel unit to make goods for the challenged

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Kolkata-based Webel Mediatronics Ltd - a subsidiary of West Bengal Electronic Industry Development Corporation Limited, is planning to start manufacturing and designing motorised wheelchair and digital hearing aid

Experts pitch for 25 to 50bps rate cut by RBI on Aug 7

Experts pitch for 25 to 50bps rate cut by RBI on Aug 7

Rediff.com4 Aug 2019

By no means do economists see the Reserve Bank of India stop at just a 25-bp cut. Some of the economists such as Soumyakanti Ghosh of State Bank of India are of the firm view that rates have room to fall by a total of 75 bps in the current financial year, starting with 25 bps in the August 7 policy.

Sensex rises by 200 pts to reclaim peak 36,000

Sensex rises by 200 pts to reclaim peak 36,000

Rediff.com9 Jan 2019

The NSE Nifty also gained 53 points, or 0.49 per cent, to settle 10,855.15 after shuttling between 10,870.40 and 10,749.40.

July 29, 1980: When 'The Babes of Indian Hockey' struck gold in Moscow

July 29, 1980: When 'The Babes of Indian Hockey' struck gold in Moscow

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

Hockey greats Vasudevan Baskaran, M M Somaya and Mervyn Fernandis relive India's gold medal-winning campaign at the Moscow Olympics in 1980.

SECRETS about Silsila you never knew!

SECRETS about Silsila you never knew!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

'Amitabh practised Rang Barse well; the singing, movements, everything. And he got the inflections perfectly.'

Why is Kendall Jenner showing off the Adidas Ultraboost 19?

Why is Kendall Jenner showing off the Adidas Ultraboost 19?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

The Ultraboost19 will encourage both runners and subtle style statements, writes Veer Arjun Singh.

Why govt fund and monsoon failed to lift rural economy

Why govt fund and monsoon failed to lift rural economy

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

Although demonetisation and improper implementation of GST along with falling prices are being blamed for much of the distress in rural India for some time, experts believe those may not be the only reason.

Free credit card culture worries RBI

Free credit card culture worries RBI

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

The RBI is drafting a comprehensive study on the credit card market and a best practices code for credit card issuers.

Specialised training takes firms' fancy

Specialised training takes firms' fancy

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

Facing acute shortage of trained and expert professionals, corporate houses have adopted the strategy of tying-up with educational institutions to overcome the crunch of skilled professionals in the highly competitive market.

'Hello China!' Modi says in debut 'tweet' on Chinese microblog

'Hello China!' Modi says in debut 'tweet' on Chinese microblog

Rediff.com4 May 2015

In a move that will enhance his communication with the populace of China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his debut on the Chinese social media platform 'Weibo'.

NC demands for immediate revocation of AFSPA again

NC demands for immediate revocation of AFSPA again

Rediff.com30 May 2015

The Omar-Abdullah led party said continuation of the Act was not in sync with the "significant" decrease in violence in the past six years.

Flipkart: India's big start-up success story

Flipkart: India's big start-up success story

Rediff.com9 May 2018

From a modest two-bedroom apartment in Koramangala, the Bengaluru-headquarted company now has multiple offices across the country.

Now, message in the lunch box

Now, message in the lunch box

Rediff.com21 May 2007

Last week, lunch boxes delivered by Mumbai's formidable army of dabbawallas (delivery boys) came with a small tag.

ISB launches new centre of excellence

ISB launches new centre of excellence

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

This is the fifth centre to be established at the ISB. The school has already set up four such centres in the areas of entrepreneurship, finance, logistics & manufacturing, and IT.

Reskilling is core to our strategy at Tech Mahindra: C P Gurnani

Reskilling is core to our strategy at Tech Mahindra: C P Gurnani

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

C P Gurnani, CEO & MD of Tech Mahindra, India's fifth-largest IT services company, tells B Dasarath Reddy that the company is exploring both ways as it looks at bringing in best of the breed technologies to offer to global clients.

Govt to bring comprehensive law to criminalise marital rape

Govt to bring comprehensive law to criminalise marital rape

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

Government on Friday said it will bring a comprehensive law to criminalise marital rape by amending the IPC and was awaiting the Law Commission report on the issue.

Loyalty matters most, says Kohli recalling times when Dhoni backed him

Loyalty matters most, says Kohli recalling times when Dhoni backed him

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

When an astute brain meets a superlative performer, there is bound to be lot of mutual admiration and the Kohli-Dhoni relationship is no different.