News for 'Samir'

We should be proud of Sadhvi Pragya: Thackeray

We should be proud of Sadhvi Pragya: Thackeray

Rediff.com1 Nov 2008

Alleging that the ATS machinery was being used at the behest of the Congress, which is practicing politics of Muslim appeasement, it said, 'the arrests of cultured and educated individuals in connection with the Malegaon blasts is an effort to crush Hindus to please Muslim fanatics in the country.'

Is job stress taking a toll on your relationship?

Is job stress taking a toll on your relationship?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

Innumerable couples today have it tough -- these are stressful times and uncertainty is looming large. Kanchana Banerjee discusses how to cope.

COVID-19: The frantic questions doctors face

COVID-19: The frantic questions doctors face

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

The most commonly asked questions relate to symptoms and prevention -- 'Will summer kill the coronavirus?', 'Should outside food and non-veg food be avoided?', 'Does smoking affect chances of recovery?', 'Are face masks useful?', 'Are hand sanitisers better than soap?', 'Are elders in my family more susceptible?'

Housing prices have begun to drop!

Housing prices have begun to drop!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Sales in newly launched residential products have gone up slightly owing to discounted prices. But will this trend sustain?

S K Brahmachari is the new CSIR chief

S K Brahmachari is the new CSIR chief

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

Eleven months after RA Mashelkar retired from the leadership of India's apex research body, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the government on Monday appointed Samir K Brahmachari, director, Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (IGIB), New Delhi, as the new chief. Brahmachari will also head the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) as secretary.

J Dey case: Charges framed against Rajan; pleads innocence

J Dey case: Charges framed against Rajan; pleads innocence

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

The framing of charges against Rajan paves the way for the trial, five years after the veteran investigative journalist was shot dead in suburban Powai in 2011.

Aamir Khan's arty side

Aamir Khan's arty side

Rediff.com4 Feb 2008

The actor checks out Samir Mondal's painting exhibition in Mumbai.

Will outsourcing help RBI?

Will outsourcing help RBI?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

Will RBI's plan of handing over responsibilities to external bodies gradually turn it into a jobless entity without any power or authority or will it ensure its better functioning?

India's gaming industry heats up

India's gaming industry heats up

Rediff.com17 May 2019

'India has over 300 million online sports fans, of which over 60 million use fantasy sports as their primary tool for engagement with their favourite sport.'

Bihar seeks CBI probe in death of Shahnaz Hussain

Bihar seeks CBI probe in death of Shahnaz Hussain

Rediff.com28 Mar 2008

Shahnaz Husain had demanded a CBI probe in to her son's death. during her visit to Patna. She even met state chief minister Nitish Kumar, who promised to recommend a CBI probe. Samir Hussain fell to his death from the third floor of the apartment of his father-in-law in Patna in January.

IIM-A keen to enhance students' knowledge bank

IIM-A keen to enhance students' knowledge bank

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

When Samir K Barua took over as the director of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) in November 2007, he had listed knowledge creation, hiring and retention of faculty members and increasing contacts with the industry as his priority work areas. Four months on, Barua is planning a number of initiatives in the upcoming academic year towards achieving his objectives.

PIX: Sridevi, Bipasha party with Shilpa

PIX: Sridevi, Bipasha party with Shilpa

Rediff.com22 Oct 2017

Take a look at the arrivals.

Rock on!! script to be a part of Oscar Library

Rock on!! script to be a part of Oscar Library

Rediff.com24 Nov 2008

After Samir Karnik's Heroes, its now the turn of Farhan Akhtar starrer "Rock On!!" to find a place in the Oscar's library. Ritesh Sidhwani, producer of Rock On!! said that the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has asked for the script of his musical romance for the Oscar's Library.

One-day strike at RBI hits key banking services

One-day strike at RBI hits key banking services

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

The unions are opposing the government's move to take away the public debt management from the Reserve Bank and curtail its powers on the monetary policy.

Heroes: Patriotic, simple film

Heroes: Patriotic, simple film

Rediff.com24 Oct 2008

Had Karnik passed on the sentimentality effectively, Heroes might have been as compelling as its purpose.

'Markets at all-time high: Book some MF profits'

'Markets at all-time high: Book some MF profits'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Manchester City vs Barcelona: This time, no inferiority complex!

Manchester City vs Barcelona: This time, no inferiority complex!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

This time we're ready for Barca, says Man City's Nasri.

Chase-ing Bollywood dreams

Chase-ing Bollywood dreams

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

Samir Kochhar, the actor who made Emraan Hashmi's character miserable in the movie, is back with Jag Mohan Mundra's Chase.

India Corp to buy Mars

India Corp to buy Mars

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

India Hospitality Corp said it would buy the Mumbai-based Mars Restaurant and airline catering company SkyGourmet Catering Private from Navis Capital Partners for $110 million.

IIM-A faces faculty, fund shortage

IIM-A faces faculty, fund shortage

Rediff.com17 Nov 2007

Faculty crunch, infrastructure development and funding are were the 'major impediments' faced by the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A), said its new director Samir K Barua.

Arsenal kick off new season with win

Arsenal kick off new season with win

Rediff.com16 Aug 2008

New signing Samir Nasri scored after four minutes to give Arsenal a 1-0 win over promoted West Bromwich Albion when they kicked off the new English Premier League season at the Emirates Stadium in London on Saturday. The 21-year-old French midfielder scored with a first-time right footed-shot after good approach work by Arsenal and a final cut-back pass from Denilson.

Indiabulls-LVB merger: It's a clear no from Mint Road

Indiabulls-LVB merger: It's a clear no from Mint Road

Rediff.com9 Oct 2019

Last month, the bank was placed under Prompt Corrective Action due to high level of bad loans, lack of sufficient capital to manage risks and negative return on assets for two consecutive years.

IIM-A raises fees by Rs 50,000 from 2010-11

IIM-A raises fees by Rs 50,000 from 2010-11

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

After more than doubling fees last year, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, has raised fees for its Post Graduate Programme in Management by Rs 50,000 from 2010-11, institute director Samir Barua said in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

India win Belgium hockey series

India win Belgium hockey series

Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

A 2-1 victory in the fourth Test gave India an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series in Chennai on Wednesday.

Hyderabad Sultans reach semi-finals

Hyderabad Sultans reach semi-finals

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

Hyderabad Sultans put paid to the aspirations of Maratha Warriors edging them out 1-0 to enter the semifinals of the Premier Hockey League at the Sector 42 Hockey Stadium in Chandigarh on Wednesday.

Who is to be blamed for City's domestic slump?

Who is to be blamed for City's domestic slump?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

The Champions League has not been a distraction for Manchester City in the Premier League, manager Manuel Pellegrini said after his side's erratic performances continued in Tuesday's draw with struggling Newcastle United.

Nirula's set to take on McDonald's

Nirula's set to take on McDonald's

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

For long, McDonald's has been riding on the affordability plank, advertising its prices that are apparently a throwback to an era. Now, it has to share the plank with India's oldest fast food giant, Nirula's when it comes to people picked from sepia tone menus. In spite of a rise in input costs, homegrown fast food chain Nirula's, which a-decade-and-a-half ago was the only one of its kind in Delhi, has slashed its prices.

PIX: Mouni Roy, Giaa Manek, Jeetendra at ITA awards

PIX: Mouni Roy, Giaa Manek, Jeetendra at ITA awards

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Check out the star arrivals.

Best of the Week

Best of the Week

Rediff.com23 Oct 2004

Check out the best action in the world of business last week!

Geelani undergoing surgery in Delhi

Geelani undergoing surgery in Delhi

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

The separatist leader suffers from kidney cancer.

Soon, Dish TV in your cars, trains

Soon, Dish TV in your cars, trains

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Essel Group-promoted Dish TV on Wednesday said it was looking for a tie-up with the Indian Railways to implement DTH services in trains, which would enable travelers to watch Live TV while on the move.

Wigan repeat FA Cup final upset to knock out Man City

Wigan repeat FA Cup final upset to knock out Man City

Rediff.com10 Mar 2014

Manchester City's hopes of an unprecedented quadruple were in tatters on Sunday after holders Wigan Athletic repeated their FA Cup heroics with a stunning 2-1 victory in their quarter-final at the Etihad Stadium.

Sameer Bhujbal arrested on money laundering charges

Sameer Bhujbal arrested on money laundering charges

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Sameer Bhujbal was arrested after over six hours of questioning under the provision of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act at the agency's office in Ballard Tiar here. He will be produced in court on Tuesday, official sources said.

Football PIX: Inter move to top; Gnabry, Mueller save Bayern

Football PIX: Inter move to top; Gnabry, Mueller save Bayern

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

A stunning strike by Romelu Lukaku gave Inter Milan a 2-1 win at Brescia on Tuesday although they had to cling on for three points in the face of heavy pressure from the promoted side.

Bobby is back with Nanhe Jaisalmer

Bobby is back with Nanhe Jaisalmer

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

The film will be directed by Samir Karnik.

Serie A leaders Inter Milan stunned by Sassuolo

Serie A leaders Inter Milan stunned by Sassuolo

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

Domenico Berardi converted a penalty in the fifth minute of injury time on Sunday to give Sassuolo a shock 1-0 win away to Serie A leaders Inter Milan, who dominated the match but were repeatedly foiled by the visitors' goalkeeper Andrea Consigli. Berardi sent Inter goalkeeper Samir Handanovic the wrong way to complete an extraordinary win for Sassuolo, who were beaten 7-0 in the same fixture last season, as Inter coach Roberto Mancini watched in disbelief.

Nasri warns Manchester City against Cup defeat ramifications

Nasri warns Manchester City against Cup defeat ramifications

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

Samir Nasri has warned his Manchester City team mates that failure to beat Sunderland in Sunday's Capital One Cup final could derail a season that currently has them in contention for four trophies.

Are small investors buying stocks again?

Are small investors buying stocks again?

Rediff.com18 Aug 2006

Balaji Rao of Karvy Stock Broking, Samir Chag, CEO of Elegant Equity and Nirav Ashra, Branch Head of Unicon, believe that though retail participation is back in action, small investors are still worried and hesitant to make fresh investments.

Harsh reality check for India's realty developers

Harsh reality check for India's realty developers

Rediff.com15 Jan 2019

Listed realty developers saddled with unsold properties worth Rs 1 trillion

Dempo take top place in NFL

Dempo take top place in NFL

Rediff.com8 Apr 2007

A 2-0 victory over Sporting Clube de Goa put Dempo level with Mahindra United, but on top of the table by virtue of a better goal difference.