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Yes Bank scam: Rana Kapoor's family named as accused

Yes Bank scam: Rana Kapoor's family named as accused

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

CBI has alleged that Rana Kapoor entered into a criminal conspiracy with Kapil Wadhawan, DHFL director-promoter for round-tripping of funds where loans from Yes Bank to DHFL landed in companies owned by Kapoor's daughters, DoIT Urban Ventures.

RIL offers $20 bn worth stake in retail arm to Amazon: Report

RIL offers $20 bn worth stake in retail arm to Amazon: Report

Rediff.com10 Sep 2020

Credit Suisse said if the deal fructifies, then this will bring together the largest offline and online retailers in India.

I-League: Dempo pip wayward Mohun Bagan

I-League: Dempo pip wayward Mohun Bagan

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

Riding on Holicharan Narzary's first half strike, five-time champions Dempo returned to winning ways with a narrow 1-0 victory against Mohun Bagan in a Round 15 I-League in Kolkata on Saturday.

How SAI is engaging athletes in wake of COVID-19

How SAI is engaging athletes in wake of COVID-19

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju reviewed the measures taken by all SAI centres to keep the athletes motivated and engaged in this difficult times. Rijiju held a meeting with regional directors of all SAI centres across the country through a video conference call and took a stock of the situation. He also deliberated upon measures needed to be taken once the lockdown is lifted.

New margin norms are bad news for traditional brokers

New margin norms are bad news for traditional brokers

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

Market players said the new norms were more suited for online brokers, where clients were typically internet savvy.

Mukesh Ambani is now 9th richest man in the world

Mukesh Ambani is now 9th richest man in the world

Rediff.com20 Jun 2020

With RIL's market capitalisation crossing the Rs 11-trillion mark on Friday, Ambani is ahead of Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the 10th and 11th richest, respectively, and behind Zara founder Amancio Ortega on the Forbes Real-time Billionaires List.

Railway-gate: Bansal's nephew, 3 others sent to CBI custody

Railway-gate: Bansal's nephew, 3 others sent to CBI custody

Rediff.com4 May 2013

During the hearing, CBI told the court that they need to arrest Samir Singhani and one Rahul to unearth the entire conspiracy and for that custodial interrogation of the accused was necessary.

'Strict action needed to stop corruption in NREGA'

'Strict action needed to stop corruption in NREGA'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

We need real laws to protect whistle-blowers, and even more than that real action should be taken against perpetrators, says Sandip Sukhtankar.

Book Excerpt: How to crack a tough bank job interview

Book Excerpt: How to crack a tough bank job interview

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

We bring you an excerpt from the latest book You're Hired! written by adman and entrepreneur Sandip Goyal and his lawyer-in-the-making daughter Carol Goyal.

Ranti Martins adjudged I-League's best player

Ranti Martins adjudged I-League's best player

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Nigerian striker Ranti Martins was adjudged the 'Best Player' of the last edition of the I-League, in which he scored 27 goals for Prayag United and topped the scorers' list.

2 States: We could have eloped but didn't

2 States: We could have eloped but didn't

Rediff.com15 May 2014

We invited you, our dear readers, to share your 2 States stories. This is Sandip Dalpat Dhodi's tale!

Afzal hanging: 'BJP trying to make electoral mileage'

Afzal hanging: 'BJP trying to make electoral mileage'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

Rejecting the contention that the execution of Afzal Guru had a political motive, Congress hit out at BJP saying it was trying to make electoral mileage by raising the issue.

Court restrains AIFF from taking action against Bagan

Court restrains AIFF from taking action against Bagan

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

A city court restrained the All India Football Federation (AIFF) from preventing Mohun Bagan from participating in the I-League.

Rakhi Sawant, Sonali Bendre, Gauhar Khan at the Zee Rishtey awards

Rakhi Sawant, Sonali Bendre, Gauhar Khan at the Zee Rishtey awards

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

First week at work? Make a GREAT impression!

First week at work? Make a GREAT impression!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

Sandeep and Carol Goyal, authors of You're Hired! tell you what you must do and what to avoid in your first few days of work.

SC rejects bail plea of accused in 2002 Gulberg Society case

SC rejects bail plea of accused in 2002 Gulberg Society case

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused grant bail to one of the accused in the Gulberg Society massacre case of 2002 Gujarat riots in which former Congress Member of Parliament Ehsan Jafri and 67 others were killed, saying it has asked the lower court to conclude trial in three months.

'Soumitra Chatterjee has shown all of us the way'

'Soumitra Chatterjee has shown all of us the way'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Sabyasachi Chakrabarty describes the latest Phalke Award winner an inspiration to many people in cinema.

Punjab police arrest two terrorists, RDX seized

Punjab police arrest two terrorists, RDX seized

Rediff.com21 May 2012

Two alleged terrorists belonging to Khalistan Zindabad Force (Neka group) have been arrested by Punjab police and a large quantity of explosives, including RDX, seized from their possession.

Congress says it has the numbers to defeat no-trust vote

Congress says it has the numbers to defeat no-trust vote

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

"We are fully confident of our numbers and will prove our majority on the floor of the Lok Sabha whenever any such motion comes. We have more than 272," party spokesperson Sandip Dikshit told reporters. At the same time, he insisted that the government has no plan to seek a confidence vote on the issue as it had done during the United Progressive Alliance I on the issue of Indo-US nuclear deal in 2008 when the Left parties had withdrawn support to it.

Makwana half century keeps Saurashtra's hopes alive

Makwana half century keeps Saurashtra's hopes alive

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

Kamlesh Makvana (batting 54) kept Saurashtra in the hunt for the first innings lead against defending champions Rajasthan on the second day of their Ranji Trophy league match in Jaipur on Sunday.

Bombay HC rejects MNS plea to hold Shivaji Park rally

Bombay HC rejects MNS plea to hold Shivaji Park rally

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

In a blow to the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena's apparent attempt to score brownie points over its arch rival Shiv Sena, the Bombay high court on Friday refused to grant permission to the Raj Thackeray-led party to hold a public meeting at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai.

CBI to soon question Maxis' Krishnan

CBI to soon question Maxis' Krishnan

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) official said the agency would soon call Malaysian businessman T Ananda Krishnan for questioning. Maxis is part of the business empire of Krishnan, who is expected to soon fly to New Delhi.

EC to consult legal experts over Modi's biopic

EC to consult legal experts over Modi's biopic

Rediff.com6 Apr 2019

Sources said there is a strong view in the EC that it should not restrain the release of the biopic on the prime minister and should leave it to the Central Board of Film Certification to take a call on the issue.

2G: Telecom head honchos quizzed by CBI

2G: Telecom head honchos quizzed by CBI

Rediff.com24 Feb 2011

Continuing its probe in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation questioned two top telecom honchos besides close aides of former Telecom Minister A Raja, including his brother Kalia Perumal. The agency quizzed chief executive officer of Loop Telecom Sandip Basu and chairman of Sistema Shyam Teleservices Rajiv Mehrotra in connection with the scam, official sources said.

Pawar to appear before Koregaon-Bhima commission on Apr 4

Pawar to appear before Koregaon-Bhima commission on Apr 4

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

"Pawar said April 4 in the afternoon will be convenient for him as Parliament session would be over by then. Accordingly, the Commission has summoned him on April 4," Malik told reporters at the state secretariat in Mumbai.

'The market has discounted the negative news'

'The market has discounted the negative news'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2011

Sandip Sabharwal, CEO-PMS, Prabhudas Lilladher says that after twelve months, the outlook would be looking much better and the situation will be sanguine for investments.

Mixed Masala Diwalis: Inter-faith revelry

Mixed Masala Diwalis: Inter-faith revelry

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

Indian Americans in inter-faith marriages tell Sandip Roy how they celebrate the festival.

iPhone 4 to be launched in India on May 27

iPhone 4 to be launched in India on May 27

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Telecom operators Bharti airtel and Aircel today said they will start selling Apple's iPhone 4 in India from May 27.

Pak forces violate ceasefire in Rajouri

Pak forces violate ceasefire in Rajouri

Rediff.com25 Jun 2017

This was the second ceasefire violation by Pakistan in the past 24 hours.

'Does a shack on a footpath count as home?'

'Does a shack on a footpath count as home?'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

All that the children at Kolkata's CINI Asha shelter want is a real home, discovers Sandip Roy

Changing Census and sensibility in a new India

Changing Census and sensibility in a new India

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

'I realise that in some ways the Census is a peephole into a changing India. It's not just about transgenders or the disabled. This time marital status includes separate categories for divorced and separated. Mental illness has been separated from mental retardation. For the first time, the census taker is asking for the date of birth.'

He wants to 'create' kidney to solve dialysis woes

He wants to 'create' kidney to solve dialysis woes

Rediff.com4 Dec 2010

Shuvo Roy did not want to be a doctor. His father was a public health physician and several family members were doctors. "I wanted to be different," says Roy. "So I studied engineering." Now he leads a team that is hoping to create the world's first artificial kidney, writes Sandip Roy.

'I don't want to leave US. I came here as a baby'

'I don't want to leave US. I came here as a baby'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Brought to the United States as the infant son of illegal immigrants, Yves Gomes is fighting to be accepted by the only country he calls home. Sandip Roy reports

'At Facebook our goal is to find the 'next big idea''

'At Facebook our goal is to find the 'next big idea''

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

Twenty one million Indians access Facebook across the world. So does Aditya Agarwal. But he logs in from inside FB's HQ in Palo Alto, reports Sandip Roy.

Too many Indians... that is Joel Stein's problem

Too many Indians... that is Joel Stein's problem

Rediff.com28 Jul 2010

Indians, cosseted by stories about their success in America, often think they are the golden immigrants, the good ones, guests who can come for dinner. And stay. Perhaps now the blinders will come off, writes Sandip Roy

The birth of a Sufi singer

The birth of a Sufi singer

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Sandip Roy tells the story of Shye Ben-Tzur, a Israeli musician who found his calling in Sufi music.

Giving the Ramayana a pop culture avatar

Giving the Ramayana a pop culture avatar

Rediff.com3 Jun 2010

Sanjay Patel retraces his journey to Ramayana: Divine Loophole, his illustrated version of the ancient Indian epic, for Sandip Roy.

When PBD dwelt on NRI women's issues

When PBD dwelt on NRI women's issues

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

A special session to discuss NRI women's issue was convened on the third day of the Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas.

PIX: Ranveer Singh, Huma Qureshi, Athiya Shetty at 22nd Lions Gold Awards

PIX: Ranveer Singh, Huma Qureshi, Athiya Shetty at 22nd Lions Gold Awards

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

Here are the photos of the celebrities who attended the 22nd Lions Gold Awards