News for 'Sengupta'

Situation along Indo-Bangla border tense

Situation along Indo-Bangla border tense

Rediff.com30 Jul 2006

The situation along the Indo-Bangla border in Assam's Cachar district remained tense but under control.

'Does the US want war with India?'

'Does the US want war with India?'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

Admiral S M Nanda on India stood up to America during the 1971 war.

'India dislikes being told what to do'

'India dislikes being told what to do'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

'There is no doubt that the US would like all their friends to agree with them. We are not in the habit of doing that,' says former diplomat Arundhati Ghose.

An example of branding wizardry

An example of branding wizardry

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

Shining Emotional Surplus' founder and strategist on how he created a system which keeps the client satisfied both in the short run and the long run.

The life of a gigolo

The life of a gigolo

Rediff.com5 Jul 2006

Director Rajeev Nath is sure his next film will create controversy.

Birla-Lodha case: HC sets aside appointment

Birla-Lodha case: HC sets aside appointment

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

A division bench comprising Justice P C Ghose and Justice T K Dutta, while setting aside the order of Justice K J Sengupta appointing the four administrators to the estate, directed Lodha not to sell any part of it or spend any amount from it except for its maintenance.

PIX: Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah at a party

PIX: Krushna Abhishek, Kashmera Shah at a party

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

A look at the pictures.

Tatas hint at withdrawing from Bangladesh

Tatas hint at withdrawing from Bangladesh

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

Peeved at the delay in getting the approval of the Bangladesh government, Tata Group on Wednesday hinted that it may shelve plans to invest over $3 billion to set up power, steel and fertiliser projects in the country.

Has Kangana 'hijacked' Manikarnika?

Has Kangana 'hijacked' Manikarnika?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

'A star hijacking a film and running down the hard work of crew member/s is the worst form of hara-kiri there is.'

What exactly does a thyroid do?

What exactly does a thyroid do?

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

Is the thyroid a disease? No. And here's what you also need to know.

'Poultry products are safe to eat'

'Poultry products are safe to eat'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

'The slaughter and handling of infected poultry poses the greatest risks,' says FAO official Dr Samuel Jutzi.

'For us, the big thing is China'

'For us, the big thing is China'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

'It is because of Chinese policy that Pakistan is nuclear. So we have to look at it as one unit. If the fissile material of Pakistan is to be controlled, you have to control China,' says former diplomat Arundhati Ghose.

Privacy protection is a losing battle in technological era, says SC

Privacy protection is a losing battle in technological era, says SC

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

A nine-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, heard marathon arguments for six days over a period of three weeks and reserved its verdict on the issue whether right to privacy can be held as a fundamental right under the Constitution.

'It's an all out invasion of India'

'It's an all out invasion of India'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

Politicians on either side of the secular fence should tell people that Pakistan has now attacked the heartland and peninsular India after targeting the northeast, Punjab and Kashmir, says former IB official Maloy Krishna Dhar.

''Indian Muslims believe in their Indianness'

''Indian Muslims believe in their Indianness'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2006

'It is our duty to fight those forces trying to destabilise the Muslim psyche of India,' says former IB official MK Dhar.

'What a resurgent India has to offer'

'What a resurgent India has to offer'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

'If any Pravasi attends the event he will not be disappointed,' says Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi.

'We are worried about violence in Bangladesh'

'We are worried about violence in Bangladesh'

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

'The worry is that being neighbouring countries, you cannot but help a spillover,' says India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Veena Sikri.

Why Bangladesh hates India

Why Bangladesh hates India

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

Bangladesh: The rise of the Right

Bangladesh: The rise of the Right

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

Bangladesh: Next terror frontier?

Bangladesh: Next terror frontier?

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

PIX: Aamir-Sanjeeda, Keith-Rochelle on the red carpet

PIX: Aamir-Sanjeeda, Keith-Rochelle on the red carpet

Rediff.com6 Nov 2017

Television's swish set walk the red carpet.

Off ramp styles: Look like a million bucks

Off ramp styles: Look like a million bucks

Rediff.com27 Aug 2016

Fashionistas at Lakme Fashion Week show how they dress up in style

The Man Who United India

The Man Who United India

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Generations of Indians don't quite grasp that there would barely be an India had it not been for the Sardar whose steadfastness and guile stitched together that which had been united only in philosophy and spirituality and sometimes not even then -- for thousands of years. A fascinating excerpt from Hindol Sengupta's The Man Who Saved India, Sardar Patel and His Idea of India.

Nandigram firing: HC grants bail to 14

Nandigram firing: HC grants bail to 14

Rediff.com9 Apr 2007

The 14 were in jail custody and their bail prayers were rejected twice earlier by additional chief judicial magistrate of Haldia.

'We do not understand power'

'We do not understand power'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

'Our response to the current crisis in Lebanon is indicative of our not being in a position today to act like a global power. Coalition politics is not going to help.'

Court asks actors Mohan Babu, Brahmanandam to return Padma Shri

Court asks actors Mohan Babu, Brahmanandam to return Padma Shri

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

The Andhra Pradesh high court on Monday asked Telugu film actors Mohan Babu and Brahmanandam to return their Padma Shri awards for violation of rules accompanying them.

How Pakistan surrendered in 1971

How Pakistan surrendered in 1971

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

'This surrender is unique, the only public surrender in history where a ceasefire was converted into surrender and signed in four hours,' says Lieutenant General J F R Jacob (retd.

BSF, Bangla troops exchange heavy fire

BSF, Bangla troops exchange heavy fire

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Border Security Force and Bangladesh Rifles on Wednesday exchanged heavy fire in Cachar on the Indo-Bangladesh border.

'I had to find troops for Dhaka'

'I had to find troops for Dhaka'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

General J F R Jacob looks back at the 1971 war.

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors review

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors review

Rediff.com25 Dec 2020

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors is not a great show, but an efficient one, notes Sreehari Nair.

Pallavi murder case: Officer who granted parole to killer suspended

Pallavi murder case: Officer who granted parole to killer suspended

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

The prison superintendent of Nashik prison for paroling Sajjad Mughal, who was serving life sentence in the Pallavi Purkayastha murder case and later went missing.

Pakistan's Interior Minister Speaks!

Pakistan's Interior Minister Speaks!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2004

'The resolve has to be there, the will has to be there. Above all, our top leadership has to adopt a statesman-like approach' says Pakistan's Interior Minister Faisal Hayat.

Box Office: Sanju is a hit!

Box Office: Sanju is a hit!

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The hits and misses of the week.