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RCom raises Rs 4,808 cr in share sale to institutional buyers

RCom raises Rs 4,808 cr in share sale to institutional buyers

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

RCom shares fell 0.34 per cent to Rs 145.50 at the close on the BSE.

Australia captain Smith fined for slow over rate

Australia captain Smith fined for slow over rate

Rediff.com21 Dec 2014

Australia captain Steve Smith was fined 60 perc ent of his match fee for a slow over rate in his first Test as skipper in a four-wicket victory in the second Test against India in Brisbane.

JAC calls for 48-hour strike in Telangana

JAC calls for 48-hour strike in Telangana

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

In a bid to carry forward the momentum created by the resignations of Telangana MLAs and MPs, the Telangana Joint Action Committee has called for a 48-hour strike in the region from Tuesday.

Satnam scores as Dallas Mavericks lose again

Satnam scores as Dallas Mavericks lose again

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

Satnam Singh made his second consecutive appearance for Dallas Mavericks as they ended up on the losing side against Portland Trail Blazers in the 2015 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas on Sunday night. Dallas Mavericks lost 80-93.

SBI's Q2 profit jumps 12.35% to Rs 2,810 cr

SBI's Q2 profit jumps 12.35% to Rs 2,810 cr

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

Total income of the group increased to Rs 41,249.08 crore.

Two-day Telangana bandh from Tuesday

Two-day Telangana bandh from Tuesday

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

After the non-cooperation agitation, pro-Telangana parties and groups would now observe a 48-hour bandh in the region from tomorrow to mount pressure on the Centre to introduce a bill in the Budget session of Parliament for formation of separate Telangana.

Businessman 'threatened' by Togadia goes underground

Businessman 'threatened' by Togadia goes underground

Rediff.com22 Apr 2014

Two days after he was reportedly targeted by Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Pravin Togadia for buying a home in a Hindu-dominated neighbourhood, Asghar Ali is untraceable.

Shocking! Man throws dog off the roof, NGO offers reward to find him

Shocking! Man throws dog off the roof, NGO offers reward to find him

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Horrifying video of man throwing a dog from rooftop surfaces, a NGO offers reward to trace him, reports T S Sudhir.

Jagan goes on fast to highlight farmers' woes

Jagan goes on fast to highlight farmers' woes

Rediff.com15 May 2011

Barely two days after he won the Kadapa Lok Sabha seat in a landslide victory, YSR Congress chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday launched a 48-hour fast to highlight farmers' plight in Andhra Pradesh. He went on a fast at the Reddy college grounds at Nallapadu, a suburb of Guntur. Jagan said that the objective of his fast is to make the state and central governments realise the kind of hardships that farmers in the state were facing.

Rahul, Chahal script India's biggest T20 win

Rahul, Chahal script India's biggest T20 win

Rediff.com20 Dec 2017

Opening the batting, Rahul struck a quick 61 off 48 balls before leg-spinner Chahal (4/23) triggered Sri Lanka's collapse to register the convincing win in the first T20 International of the three-match series.

IMAGES: Hyderabad erupts after TRS rejects report

IMAGES: Hyderabad erupts after TRS rejects report

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

The protests at the Osmania University, which has been the nerve centre of the movement, have intensified and two buses have been burnt down despite heavy police presence. Protests were also witnessed at the Dharna Chowk locality in Hyderabad.

B Muthuraman's 48-year stint with Tata Steel ends

B Muthuraman's 48-year stint with Tata Steel ends

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

He is acknowledged as the person behind transforming Tata Steel into the world's 11th largest steel-maker.

I can make impact in Tests: Dinesh Karthik

I can make impact in Tests: Dinesh Karthik

Rediff.com19 Jul 2017

Eyeing a comeback to the Indian Test team, Dinesh Karthik says he is very much capable of making an impact in the middle-order with his repertoire of shots but would never give up wicket-keeping.

UK orders review into post-Brexit hate crime rise

UK orders review into post-Brexit hate crime rise

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Britain has ordered a scoping review into the police handling of hate crimes after a sharp rise.

Cops meet Fadnavis' deadline, four held in church attack case

Cops meet Fadnavis' deadline, four held in church attack case

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Three days after the attack on a church in Navi Mumbai, police on Tuesday claimed to have cracked the case with the arrest of four persons.

Hobart International: Cornet hammers Bouchard to take title

Hobart International: Cornet hammers Bouchard to take title

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

France's Alize Cornet thrashed an error-prone Eugenie Bouchard 6-1, 6-2 to win the Hobart International title on Saturday.

Kishenji calls for Chidambaram's resignation

Kishenji calls for Chidambaram's resignation

Rediff.com4 Sep 2010

"We demand the resignation of Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram, Union Home Secretary G K Pillai, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah and state Director General of Police Girish Kumar in connection with Azad's murder," Maoist leader Kishenji told PTI over phone.

The Fifth Major...and doing the double

The Fifth Major...and doing the double

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

What makes winning in Indian Wells and Miami difficult is the fact that the two tournaments are held back-to-back, over four weeks, and in completely different directions. No wonder they are sometimes labeled as the 'Fifth Major'.

Alonso grabs F1 lead in Red Bull nightmare

Alonso grabs F1 lead in Red Bull nightmare

Rediff.com24 Oct 2010

Images from the inaugural Korean F1 Grand Prix held at the Yeongam International Circuit on Sunday.

Alonso grabs F1 lead after chaotic Korean win

Alonso grabs F1 lead after chaotic Korean win

Rediff.com24 Oct 2010

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won a rain-hit and chaotic Korean Grand Prix to seize the Formula One championship lead on Sunday after both his Red Bull rivals failed to finish.

Bihar: Maoists abduct three railway employees

Bihar: Maoists abduct three railway employees

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

Armed Maoists on Monday night ransacked Islampur railway station in Bihar's Gaya district and abducted the station master and two other railway employees as their 48-hour bandh began in five states, railway officials said.

Railways ready to handle ops during Naxal bandh

Railways ready to handle ops during Naxal bandh

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Amid reports of Maoists planning to obstruct train movement during the two-day bandh call given by them later this week, railways said on Monday that it was taking the situation seriously and has kept 'crack teams' on standby.

Maoists call 48-hr bandh in WB, Jharkhand, Orissa

Maoists call 48-hr bandh in WB, Jharkhand, Orissa

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Maoists on Thursday called for a 48-hour bandh in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Orissa from April 26 in support of their demand for producing four of their arrested cadre before court. Chandrasekhar, Rajen, Krishna and Rajesh were arrested by security forces between April 14 and April 15 from different areas in Jhargram subdivision of West Midnapore district, but have not been produced in court, a Maoist leader claimed.

Let the general body look into my suspension: Modi

Let the general body look into my suspension: Modi

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

Raising the ante against N Srinivasan, suspended IPL chairman Lalit Modi has asked for the BCCI secretary's recusal from the proceedings against him and demanded that the issue of his suspension be placed before the general body of the Cricket Board.

Run-machine Kohli emulates batting great Gavaskar!

Run-machine Kohli emulates batting great Gavaskar!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2014

Virat Kohli became only the second Indian batsman after Sunil Gavaskar to score three Test hundreds in a series against Australia.

Bank unions threaten two-day strike from Jan 20

Bank unions threaten two-day strike from Jan 20

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

The wage revision of public sector bank employees is due from November 2012.

Trump policies cloud potential US World Cup bid

Trump policies cloud potential US World Cup bid

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

President Donald Trump's controversial immigration policies could hurt an expected U.S. bid to host the 2026 World Cup although plenty of time remains for concerns to ease before the decision by world soccer's governing body FIFA.

Cauvery issue: Rail roko protests rock Tamil Nadu

Cauvery issue: Rail roko protests rock Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

Farmers and opposition parties in Tamil Nadu on Monday staged rail roko agitation at various places in the state demanding the Centre to constitute the Cauvery Management Board immediately.

Scrap IPL, demands Maoist leader Kishenji

Scrap IPL, demands Maoist leader Kishenji

Rediff.com15 May 2010

Maoists on Saturday called for a 48-hour bandh in five states from May 18 to protest against a slew of decisions taken by the Centre, including those concerning some public sector units. The bandh call has been given in Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa and Chhattisgarh."Maoists will observe a bandh on May 18 and May 19 in the five states to protest against the Centre's decision to sell ten per cent government's stake in 10 profit-making PSUs,"Maoist leader Kishenji said.

VOTE! Would you prefer a 32, 40 or 48-team football World Cup?

VOTE! Would you prefer a 32, 40 or 48-team football World Cup?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday that proposals for a 32, 40 or 48-team World Cup in 2026 are still on the table and that a larger tournament would not mean a drop in quality.

Root dismisses Warner's 'ridiculous' excuse over 2013 punch

Root dismisses Warner's 'ridiculous' excuse over 2013 punch

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Ahead of Wednesday's first Ashes Test in Cardiff, Root expressed his disappointment by posting two messages on Twitter.

RCoM to reduce headcount by over 35%; shift 5,500 employees

RCoM to reduce headcount by over 35%; shift 5,500 employees

Rediff.com7 Jul 2014

The Mumbai-based firm is on a cost optimisation drive through outsourcing of network management services and call centre operations.

Sports Shorts: Mourinho opens up about Manchester United job

Sports Shorts: Mourinho opens up about Manchester United job

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

Swine flu toll rises to 66 in India

Swine flu toll rises to 66 in India

Rediff.com23 Aug 2009

A 48-year-old man succumbed to swine flu at the SSG Hospital in Vadodara on Sunday morning, pushing the total number of H1N1 deaths in Gujarat to six. Hasmukh Hingu was admitted to the government-run hospital on August 20 with respiratory distress syndrome and had been in a critical stage since then. Hingu tested positive for swine flu on Saturday. With this, the nation-wide toll due to the H1N1 pandemic has risen to 64, hospital authorities said.

UK: Indian jailed for 18 yrs for killing wife

UK: Indian jailed for 18 yrs for killing wife

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

A 48-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 18 years of jail by a UK court for stabbing his wife to death at her workplace here when she chose to start a new life after 20 years of domestic abuse.

Blast in Orissa-bound Garib Rath; no casualties

Blast in Orissa-bound Garib Rath; no casualties

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

A low-intensity explosion took place in Hatia-Bhubaneswar Garib Rath Express near Rourkela in Orissa -- one of the five states where Maoists called a 48-hour bandh on Monday. There have been no casualties in the blast, said the local railway police.

48-hr Maoist bandh begins on violent note

48-hr Maoist bandh begins on violent note

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

The Union Home Ministry had, on Sunday, issued an alert to the states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa and West Bengal based on intelligence inputs.

India Inc's capex may slow down further in 2009-10

India Inc's capex may slow down further in 2009-10

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

The slowdown in capital expansion is clearly seen in the current financial year. Large sectors such as cement, metal, oil and gas, power and telecom have provided negligible funds in the first quarter for their capex plans.

No escaping Serena for beaten Vesnina

No escaping Serena for beaten Vesnina

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

After a 48-minute battering at the hands of Serena Williams on Wimbledon's Centre Court on Thursday, the last words Elena Vesnina probably wanted to hear were 'see you later'.

Why clubs may oppose 48-team football World Cup

Why clubs may oppose 48-team football World Cup

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

FIFA president Gianni Infantino's proposal for a bigger World Cup is complete insanity, putting more pressure on already stretched players and risking damage to the sport's showcase event, Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke said on Thursday.