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Sam Ghosh Rel Capital CEO

Sam Ghosh Rel Capital CEO

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

Ghosh, who led the ramping up of German insurer Allianz's Indian insurance ventures, has assumed charge as Reliance Capital CEO from today, the company said. He would report to Reliance Capital Vice Chairman Amitabh Jhunjhunwala. Reliance Capital has also crossed the 14 million customer-mark across all its businesses, according to industry sources.

President Kalam meets Sam Manekshaw

President Kalam meets Sam Manekshaw

Rediff.com26 Nov 2005

President A P J Abdul Kalam with Field Marshal S H F J Manekshaw in New Delhi on Thursday.

Why Shikhar Dhawan is missing in PBKS vs RR match

Why Shikhar Dhawan is missing in PBKS vs RR match

Rediff.com13 Apr 2024

Shikhar Dhawan was sidelined for their match against the Rajasthan Royals in Mullanpur

Can India Conjure Gabba Magic Again?

Can India Conjure Gabba Magic Again?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2024

At this point it is still anyone's game, with a draw also an option, says Prem Panicker in his analysis of Day 4.

IPL 2025: RCB splurge on Bhuvi; big names miss out

IPL 2025: RCB splurge on Bhuvi; big names miss out

Rediff.com26 Nov 2024

India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar fetched a winning bid of Rs 10.75 crore from Royal Challengers Bengaluru on a largely predictable second day of the mega auction, in Jeddah on Monday.

How Different Raakhee, Kriti Look At Same Age!

How Different Raakhee, Kriti Look At Same Age!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

Sukanya Verma compares yesteryear stars and the contemporary ones at about approximately the same age and the results are glaring.

The Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon dies at 59

The Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon dies at 59

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

He was battling colon cancer.

What Makes Sanya-Fatima Proud

What Makes Sanya-Fatima Proud

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

Plabita shoots in Assam... Urmila relaxes in Goa... Shehnaaz explores the mountains...

Duplantis misses world record but on track for Olympics

Duplantis misses world record but on track for Olympics

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis secured victory at the Paris Diamond League meet with his first attempt on Sunday.

BBL player Harper hit on head at training, hospitalised

BBL player Harper hit on head at training, hospitalised

Rediff.com5 Jan 2024

A report in ESPNcricinfo said the cricketer attempted to play a cross-bat shot and got hit on the chin, "with the ball lodging under the grill of his helmet, causing a severe cut near his throat".

Animal Races To Rs 2 Billion!

Animal Races To Rs 2 Billion!

Rediff.com4 Dec 2023

Meanwhile, Sam Bahadur is fighting to find a place for itself.

How And Why India Lost The Sydney Test

How And Why India Lost The Sydney Test

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

The seeds of India's defeat were sown in Melbourne, where Bumrah had to bowl 53.2 overs -- 24.4 in the second innings on the back of 28.4 in the first innings. With just three days to recover, that was an inhuman burden on a bowler who had bowled 151 overs in this series.

Why 30-Day Samsung Strike Continues

Why 30-Day Samsung Strike Continues

Rediff.com7 Oct 2024

Although the company has shown willingness to talk to its workers and accept their key demands, it is CITU that is causing a roadblock to a solution.

Get well soon, Uncle Sam!

Get well soon, Uncle Sam!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2008

There is one malady for which Dr Bernanke may also have no prescrip

Sam's funeral didn't get respect: Sinha

Sam's funeral didn't get respect: Sinha

Rediff.com2 Jul 2008

Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw's funeral did not receive the respect that a man of his stature deserved, feels Lieutenant General S K Sinha (retired).

Haryana youth turn to Dunki as there are no jobs: Rahul

Haryana youth turn to Dunki as there are no jobs: Rahul

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party has done 'grave injustice' to the youth of the country, including in Haryana, by snatching employment opportunities and forced them to undertake a 'journey of torture' to foreign countries.

Painful blow to Punjab Kings: Dhawan out for 7-10 days

Painful blow to Punjab Kings: Dhawan out for 7-10 days

Rediff.com14 Apr 2024

Punjab Kings skipper Shikhar Dhawan could be out for at least seven to 10 days due to a shoulder injury, the team's head of cricket development Sanjay Bangar indicated after the narrow defeat to Rajasthan Royals in Mullanpur on Saturday.

Army chief unveils statue of Sam Manekshaw

Army chief unveils statue of Sam Manekshaw

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

On the birth centenary of late Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh on Thursday unveiled his statue at the Manekshaw auditorium in New Delhi.

Army chief unveils statue of Sam Manekshaw

Army chief unveils statue of Sam Manekshaw

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

On the birth centenary of late Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh on Thursday unveiled his statue at the Manekshaw auditorium in New Delhi.

Angry Harbhajan lashes out at PBKS management after MI loss

Angry Harbhajan lashes out at PBKS management after MI loss

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh lambasted Punjab Kings management for the decisions that they made against Mumbai Indians in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024.

Diamond League PIX: The Best of The Best

Diamond League PIX: The Best of The Best

Rediff.com14 Sep 2024

Images from the Diamond League Finals at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on Friday.

EPL PIX: Chelsea stage comeback win; Arsenal drop points in title chase

EPL PIX: Chelsea stage comeback win; Arsenal drop points in title chase

Rediff.com9 Dec 2024

Arsenal were held to a 1-1 Premier League draw by London rivals Fulham on a grey wet Sunday at Craven Cottage as Raul Jimenez scored early for the hosts and William Saliba equalised for the visitors at the start of the second half.

Bangladesh's Tanzim fined for verbal spat

Bangladesh's Tanzim fined for verbal spat

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

The incident took place in the third over of the Nepal chase on Sunday when Tanzim had a verbal spat with Nepal skipper Rohit Paudel

Sam Pitroda favours auction of spectrum

Sam Pitroda favours auction of spectrum

Rediff.com18 Jan 2011

"There has to be a transparent mechanism, where equal treatment is meted out to all. the 3G spectrum auction last year has shown that auction of spectrum is the best way forward," Pitroda said.

Adani charges: Cong seeks probe, BJP questions timing

Adani charges: Cong seeks probe, BJP questions timing

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

With billionaire Gautam Adani charged in the United States with alleged bribery and fraud, the Congress on Thursday said it 'vindicates' its demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee investigation into the various 'scams' involving his conglomerate.

Fit-again Archer returns to England squad for T20 World Cup

Fit-again Archer returns to England squad for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

'The World Cup squad will fly to the Caribbean on May 31 ahead of England's opening group match against Scotland at the Kensington Oval, Barbados, on Wednesday, June 4.'

Sharjah Masters Chess: Chithamabaram stays in joint lead

Sharjah Masters Chess: Chithamabaram stays in joint lead

Rediff.com18 May 2024

Aravindh Chithamabaram took his tally to 3.5 points out of a possible four.

When Karan Johar Fainted Directing Mr Bachchan

When Karan Johar Fainted Directing Mr Bachchan

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

'It must have been the nervous excitement of shooting with THE Amitabh Bachchan. I had kept tossing and turning all night. The next morning, I promptly fainted in my choreographer Farah Khan's arms. When I came round, I heard Amitji saying, 'Please don't faint. I promise I'll dance well.''

Why McCullum is sweating over Buttler's fitness

Why McCullum is sweating over Buttler's fitness

Rediff.com11 Sep 2024

'Hopefully, he will be back from his injuries soon. The priority will be the Champions Trophy, so we are going to make sure he is ready for that.'

Sam Pitroda, PM hold talks

Sam Pitroda, PM hold talks

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

Telecom industry expert Sam Pitroda met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday and discussed a number of issues, including e-governance, education and science and technology.

10 Key Moments Of Sonakshi's Wedding

10 Key Moments Of Sonakshi's Wedding

Rediff.com10 Jul 2024

What did the wedding look like through Sona's eyes? She takes us through some poignant moments.

Sam Pitroda on public information infrastructure & innovations

Sam Pitroda on public information infrastructure & innovations

Rediff.com2 Oct 2012

How the internet was changing the world and why it took time in India to implement policy changes.

Sam Pitroda's Twitter conference fails to impress

Sam Pitroda's Twitter conference fails to impress

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

In a 45-minute Twitter conference today, Sam Pitroda, advisor to the prime minister on public information infrastructure (PII) and innovations, stuck to elaborating publicly-known details on PII and the National Knowledge Network (NKN).

'I Wouldn't Pick Him In The Team'

'I Wouldn't Pick Him In The Team'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

'A player is not of any use if he can bowl a bit and bat a bit. You either bat properly and win us the match, or you bowl and win us the game.'

PIX: Sai Kishore spins Gujarat Titans past Punjab Kings

PIX: Sai Kishore spins Gujarat Titans past Punjab Kings

Rediff.com21 Apr 2024

Images from the IPL match between Punjab Kings and Gujarat Titans in Mullanpur on Sunday.

Unexpected Buys At The IPL Auction

Unexpected Buys At The IPL Auction

Rediff.com27 Nov 2024

Players who were bought at unexpected price tags...

England's Chris Jordan makes history with 1st T20I hat-trick

England's Chris Jordan makes history with 1st T20I hat-trick

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

The 35-year-old became the first player to take a hat-trick for England in Men's T20Is.

PIX: Clinical Punjab Kings hand Rajasthan Royals fourth loss on the trot

PIX: Clinical Punjab Kings hand Rajasthan Royals fourth loss on the trot

Rediff.com15 May 2024

Despite a well-tuned 48 from local hero Riyan Parag, Rajasthan Royals struggled against an array of accurate bowlers on a rather slow pitch, meandering to a sub-par 144 for nine against Punjab Kings in their IPL match in Guwahati on Wednesday.

Biden quizzed over classified documents found at his home

Biden quizzed over classified documents found at his home

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

The interview was conducted at the White House over two days on Sunday and Monday, said Ian Sams, the spokesperson of White House Counsel's Office.

Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power 2: Visually Stunning

Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power 2: Visually Stunning

Rediff.com3 Sep 2024

All in all, season 2 seems a tad better than season 1 in most departments, observes Namrata Thakker.