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SC notices on disqualification of MPs, MLAs

SC notices on disqualification of MPs, MLAs

Rediff.com24 Feb 2006

The notices came after a petition challenging an amendment that a Member of Parliament or state legislature would not be disqualified from being a member even after being convicted in a criminal case.\n

Cash-for-query scam: SC transfers all petitions

Cash-for-query scam: SC transfers all petitions

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

The Supreme Court Monday transferred to itself all writ petitions filed in the Delhi high court by 10 members of Parliament challenging their expulsion from Parliament in the cash-for-query scam.

SC: Lawyers must say My Lord in courts

SC: Lawyers must say My Lord in courts

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

As the Court made it clear it was not inclined to entertain the petition, Forum's counsel Sanjeev Bhatnagar withdrew it and the same was 'dismissed as withdrawn'.

Box Office: Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya is a HIT!

Box Office: Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya is a HIT!

Rediff.com14 Mar 2017

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.

Box Office: Commando 2 is below average

Box Office: Commando 2 is below average

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

India will benefit if it develops as global reinsurance hub: Study

India will benefit if it develops as global reinsurance hub: Study

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

Reinsurance is a cover that insurers take to transfer their risks to a third party.

SC dismisses PIL on probe into FM's wife case

SC dismisses PIL on probe into FM's wife case

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

Terming it as misconceived, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL seeking CBI inquiry into the circumstances in which Finance Minister P Chidambaram's wife Nalini was engaged as a counsel in tax cases involving huge revenue.

Box Office: Jolly LLB 2 gets decent opening

Box Office: Jolly LLB 2 gets decent opening

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.

SC fines BJP, Sena for bandh

SC fines BJP, Sena for bandh

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

The Shiv Sena had called the bandh in protest.

SC guideline for sterilisation operations

SC guideline for sterilisation operations

Rediff.com6 Mar 2005

The court directed that the doctors should maintain a checklist on all the particulars of the patient undergoing the operation.

DPC: SC notice to Centre, Enron

DPC: SC notice to Centre, Enron

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre on a petition challenging the legality of the power purchase agreement between Maharashtra State Electricity Board and the Enron-promoted Dabhol Power Corporation.

Box Office: Kung Fu Yoga opens poorly

Box Office: Kung Fu Yoga opens poorly

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Kaabil, Raees fare below average

Box Office: Kaabil, Raees fare below average

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

SC raps Centre over Madras HC

SC raps Centre over Madras HC

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

The bench was perturbed that the Madras high court was working with half the sanctioned strength of 49 judges, though a collegium, consisting of five senior judges of the apex court, had cleared 17 names for the posts.\n\n

Easy for Devendra Joshi

Easy for Devendra Joshi

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

The Petroleum Sports Promotion Board's billiards ace scored his second straight victory to enter the knock-out round in the National 9-Ball Pool Championship.

SC notice to govt over patents

SC notice to govt over patents

Rediff.com26 Jul 2004

The SC issued notices to the central government and Union health ministry on a petition challenging the Patent Amendment Act granting product patents.

Review: Bollywood Diaries is a good attempt but...

Review: Bollywood Diaries is a good attempt but...

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

The film is way too slow, writes Namrata Thakker.

Gujarat riots: Tainted official shifted out of CBI

Gujarat riots: Tainted official shifted out of CBI

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

Additional CBI Director P C Pande is under scrutiny in connection with his role as Ahmedabad police commissioner during the post-Godhra riots.

Coke moves HC over seizure of stock

Coke moves HC over seizure of stock

Rediff.com8 Aug 2003

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd has moved the Mumbai high court challenging the Maharashtra government's action of confiscating huge stock of its aerated water products.

Box Office: Will Rangoon be the biggest debacle of the year?

Box Office: Will Rangoon be the biggest debacle of the year?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

Is Rangoon a hit or a flop? Find out...

Box Office: Poor show for Ghazi Attack, Irada, Running Shaadi

Box Office: Poor show for Ghazi Attack, Irada, Running Shaadi

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

Review: Kaabil is for die-hard Hrithik fans!

Review: Kaabil is for die-hard Hrithik fans!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

Hrithik Roshan has played challenging roles before and nailed them to perfection. This time too, he doesn't disappoint, says Namrata Thakker.

HC stays DRT order attaching govt properties

HC stays DRT order attaching govt properties

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

The Mumbai high court on Tuesday stayed till June 13 an order of a Debt Recovery Tribunal attaching immoveable properties of Maharashtra government and its two accounts maintained by Reserve Bank of India and State Bank of India.

Review: UnIndian is a decent watch

Review: UnIndian is a decent watch

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

UnIndian is worth a watch if you love feel-good romcoms, feels Namrata Thakker.

Jaffer slams 143 for Mumbai

Jaffer slams 143 for Mumbai

Rediff.com1 Dec 2003

Mumbai were 236 for 3 against Andhra Pradesh on the opening day of their Ranji trophy Elite Group 'A' match.

Review: Jason Bourne is thrilling in bits and pieces

Review: Jason Bourne is thrilling in bits and pieces

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

While Damon stays true to his character and is intense throughout the film, it's the story which lets down this spy thriller, says Namrata Thakker.

Review: Fuddu is a decent watch

Review: Fuddu is a decent watch

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

Fuddu is worth your time, says Namrata Thakker.

Review: Power Couple is hardly entertaining!

Review: Power Couple is hardly entertaining!

Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

Wait for the next season of Khatron Ke Khiladi instead, writes Namrata Thakker.

Bollywood's BIGGEST HITS of 2017 so far

Bollywood's BIGGEST HITS of 2017 so far

Rediff.com29 Jun 2017

The films that mattered: Here's looking at the half yearly box office report of 2017.

Review: Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa is a cool concept

Review: Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa is a cool concept

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Hopefully, this sex chat will start many conversations, feels Namrata Thakker.

Review: Sanam Teri Kasam is boring!

Review: Sanam Teri Kasam is boring!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

Apart from the music, Mawra and Harshvardhan's chemistry is the only saving grace, feels Namrata Thakker.

Review: Sunil Grover's Coffee With D is avoidable!

Review: Sunil Grover's Coffee With D is avoidable!

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

Sunil Grover is good but its Pankaj Tripathi who stands out with his bang on comic timing.

Dark Chocolate Review: Neither engaging nor thought-provoking

Dark Chocolate Review: Neither engaging nor thought-provoking

Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

There is nothing new that Dark Chocolate highlights about the murder case, says Namrata Thakker!

Review: 1920 London is just BLAH!

Review: 1920 London is just BLAH!

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Not only is the story done-to-death, there is hardly anything spooky about 1920 London, feels Namrata Thakker.

Review: Randeep Hooda shines in Laal Rang

Review: Randeep Hooda shines in Laal Rang

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Sadly, Randeep Hooda's strong presence isn't enough to save this faltering film, says Namrata Thakker.

Review: Great Grand Masti is just not funny

Review: Great Grand Masti is just not funny

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

Great Grand Masti is neither great nor grand, and it doesn't have any masti elements either, warns Namrata Thakker.

Review: MSG: The Warrior Lion Heart is for die-hard Baba fans

Review: MSG: The Warrior Lion Heart is for die-hard Baba fans

Rediff.com8 Oct 2016

If you want to experience torture first-hand, watch MSG: The Warrior-Lion Heart, says Namrata Thakker.

Quantico 2: Priyanka is back with a BANG!

Quantico 2: Priyanka is back with a BANG!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

The first season had a few loopholes but Quantico Season 2 seems to be the quintessential crime drama with a lot of suspense, confusion and good performances, feels Namrata Thakker.

Review: Do Lafzon Ki Kahani is predictable and boring!

Review: Do Lafzon Ki Kahani is predictable and boring!

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

Give this film a miss, says Namrata Thakker!