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The thin line between tax avoidance and evasion

The thin line between tax avoidance and evasion

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Over the last two years, despite an amnesty scheme, only about Rs 2,500 crore of taxes have been recovered.

Khadi on the ramp

Khadi on the ramp

Rediff.com31 Mar 2016

Swati Kalsi's collection was an ode to the traditional Sujani embroidery and Priyanka Ella Lorena Lama's USP was minimal measurements and stitching involved.

Brexit: A big blow for the UK economy

Brexit: A big blow for the UK economy

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Brexit will likely put brakes on the UK's growth prospects.

Recipe to make India's capital market more inclusive

Recipe to make India's capital market more inclusive

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

This is the concluding part of a three-part series, where Aditi Roy Ghatak and Paranjoy Guha Thakurta discus how share prices in India are manipulated and the future of the country's stock exchanges.

National Insurance pitches for monitoring of pricing by hospitals

National Insurance pitches for monitoring of pricing by hospitals

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Pricing of products by hospitals was not regulated, Kumar said at an interaction organised by Merchants Chamber in Kolkata.

You will hardly find any fault with the new Skoda Octavia RS

You will hardly find any fault with the new Skoda Octavia RS

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

If you're someone looking for some serious performance along with a practical family sedan with generous cabin space and do not mind spending more on fuel and the company's after-sales service, then this is all the car you'll ever need.

Farewell, AVR

Farewell, AVR

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

One of the finest minds on foreign exchange management, monetary and fiscal policies, on debt and currency markets, on bank management and governance, and indeed on almost every aspect of modern finance and banking passes into the ages.

Ivanovic keeps Serbia in hunt for Fed Cup title

Ivanovic keeps Serbia in hunt for Fed Cup title

Rediff.com4 Nov 2012

Ana Ivanovic beat Petra Kvitova 6-3, 7-5 on Sunday to keep alive Serbia's hopes of winning their debut Fed Cup title.

Shopper's Stop up 20% on buyout buzz

Shopper's Stop up 20% on buyout buzz

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

Shopper's Stop soared 20% at BSE following reports of a buyout by RIL and A V Birla group.

Privatisation is a not a solution for ailing public sector banks

Privatisation is a not a solution for ailing public sector banks

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

Privatisation or consolidation into half a dozen large banks might not rescue public sector banks from the crisis they find themselves in.

Sheena Bora Trial: And the skeleton surfaces...

Sheena Bora Trial: And the skeleton surfaces...

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

Shivade then asked if the skeleton finally came out of the ground in many parts. It was difficult not to gasp aloud at that revelation. Bhagat said that was true.

'Rs 71 lakh very small amount for minister like Khurshid'

'Rs 71 lakh very small amount for minister like Khurshid'

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

"Salman Khurshid is a responsible person. He is a central minister. He was a central minister earlier as well. When he is saying there is no scam, he should be believed... I don't think a person like Khurshid will do anything for an amount like Rs 71 lakh. It is a very small amount for a central minister," he told media persons in New Delhi.

Rafale isn't Modi's Bofors moment, here's why

Rafale isn't Modi's Bofors moment, here's why

Rediff.com18 Oct 2018

There is a vital difference between Bofors and Rafale, explains Shekhar Gupta.

Palaniswami sworn in as TN CM; faces trust vote on Feb 18

Palaniswami sworn in as TN CM; faces trust vote on Feb 18

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Palaniswami is the third AIADMK leader to be sworn-in as the chief minister in the last nine months.

PM Modi terms poll win in Assam as historic, phenomenal

PM Modi terms poll win in Assam as historic, phenomenal

Rediff.com19 May 2016

He also lauded the efforts of the BJP workers in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, saying they put up a "spirited performance".

Malayalam film Christian Brothers to go global

Malayalam film Christian Brothers to go global

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

The Malayalam film is one of the most expensive films ever made in the industry.

Nazriya to make her comeback

Nazriya to make her comeback

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

This Birla scion is flourishing on cricket field

This Birla scion is flourishing on cricket field

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

Ranji Trophy: Birla scion Aryaman hits maiden first-class ton, MP salvage draw against Bengal

Will Raghuram Rajan get a second term?

Will Raghuram Rajan get a second term?

Rediff.com19 May 2016

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan is regarded as credible by global financiers.

Why resource-rich economies are in trouble

Why resource-rich economies are in trouble

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Countries with abundant resources are faring worse in terms of development than those with less.

SHOCKING! K'tka minister caught watching porn!

SHOCKING! K'tka minister caught watching porn!

Rediff.com7 Feb 2012

There was some more embarrassment for the government in Karnataka when a minister was caught watching a pornographic clip when proceedings were on in the legislative assembly in Bengaluru.

Dulquer teams up with Rajeev Ravi

Dulquer teams up with Rajeev Ravi

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.

India faces an uphill challenge to boost infrastructure

India faces an uphill challenge to boost infrastructure

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

Relying on the private sector to undertake infrastructure investment may not be a realistic proposition.

Ranji roundup: Punjab set for big win as Delhi collapse again

Ranji roundup: Punjab set for big win as Delhi collapse again

Rediff.com29 Nov 2018

Delhi suffered another batting collapse to brighten Punjab's prospects of recording an outright victory in their Ranji Trophy Group B match in New Delhi on Thursday.

Ranji Roundup: Iyer onslaught gives Mumbai hopes of outright victory

Ranji Roundup: Iyer onslaught gives Mumbai hopes of outright victory

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Monday

IMAGES: Sexy Valentine's Day lingerie!

IMAGES: Sexy Valentine's Day lingerie!

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

UK glamour model Kelly Brook dazzles in a V-Day-geared intimates line for high street store New Look!

Beginning of the end of Congress-Mamata love-hate relationship

Beginning of the end of Congress-Mamata love-hate relationship

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Mamata Banerjee's opposition to the Congress's Lokpal Bill was not a stand-alone event. Her unrelenting stand on FDI and other reform measures of the government are signs of a failing relationship, says Neerja Chowdhury.

The photograph that terribly disturbed Mohanlal

The photograph that terribly disturbed Mohanlal

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.

Exhibitors threaten a ban on Mohanlal's Mr. Fraud

Exhibitors threaten a ban on Mohanlal's Mr. Fraud

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

The stand-off between film exhibitors and technicians in Kerala has lead The Exhibitors'Federation not to allow the release Mr. Fraud.

New Year Countdown: The ultimate 5-week fitness challenge

New Year Countdown: The ultimate 5-week fitness challenge

Rediff.com28 Nov 2017

This workout routine will help you shed those extra kilos before the New Year.

CA scraps viewer's choice Man of the Match for India-Aus series

CA scraps viewer's choice Man of the Match for India-Aus series

Rediff.com14 Dec 2011

Cricket Australia will revert to a panel of experts to decide man of the match awards after Doug Bracewell failed to win a public vote despite bowling New Zealand to victory in a Test match in Hobart on Monday.

Wadiyar succeeds Kumble as KSCA president

Wadiyar succeeds Kumble as KSCA president

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

Srikantadatta Narasimharaaja Wadiyar has been elected President, while Brijesh Patel was voted back as Secretary in the Karnataka State Cricket Association in the polls held during its Annual General Meeting in Bangalore on Sunday.

A tale of two sinking banks

A tale of two sinking banks

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

Loans make money for the lender in the initial years but losses come later when they turn bad.

A commitment that G20 makes every year, time to deliver?

A commitment that G20 makes every year, time to deliver?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

India's finance minister has emphasised that "it is the real economy that is going to matter.

20 killed in Jharkhand's worst bus mishap in recent years

20 killed in Jharkhand's worst bus mishap in recent years

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

Twenty people were killed when the bus they were travelling in collided with an iron-laden trailer near Bundu, about 50 km from Jharkhand capital Ranchi, police said on Monday.

Fashion Police: Which star got it right last week?

Fashion Police: Which star got it right last week?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Here's how these B-town celebs fared with their fashion choices.

Spotted: Leander Paes

Spotted: Leander Paes

Rediff.com5 Feb 2009

Reader Nidhish Abraham sent us this picture.

Ranji Trophy PIX: Gambhir makes appearance in final match

Ranji Trophy PIX: Gambhir makes appearance in final match

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday

Padma Vibhushan for Rajnikanth, Sri Sri, Dhirubhai

Padma Vibhushan for Rajnikanth, Sri Sri, Dhirubhai

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

The list of the prestigious Padma Awards 2016 awardees is out and superstar Rajnikanth is set to be honoured with the nation's second highest civilian award, the Padma Vibhushan.

Dress for diplomacy: Kate Middleton wears desi designer

Dress for diplomacy: Kate Middleton wears desi designer

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

Right ahead of her first India tour, the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton showed us how to dress diplomatically!