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Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

Working for the adivasis' well-being through means that secure their rights, honour their dignity and build a shared prosperity will make the Maoists irrelevant, says Rajni Bakshi.

First Look: Get ready for Shamitabh!

First Look: Get ready for Shamitabh!

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Of Bhopal and a democracy we can be proud of

Of Bhopal and a democracy we can be proud of

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

The magnitude of outrage triggered by the miscarriage of justice in the Bhopal gas leak tragedy is a moment of truth for all of us, says Rajni Bakshi.

Why joint ventures are so challenging in India

Why joint ventures are so challenging in India

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

Most business groups in India, including Godrejs, Tatas and Mahindras, have seen patience tested in JVs, with some of them winding up quickly

Death of CJM's wife: 2 bullets found, kin file complaint

Death of CJM's wife: 2 bullets found, kin file complaint

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Five days after bullet-riddled body of Geetanjali Garg, wife of Chief Judicial Magistrate Gurgaon, was found, police today recovered two of the three bullets which pierced through her body, while his father was on Monday questioned by the SIT.

One man's crusade to bring riches to rural areas

One man's crusade to bring riches to rural areas

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Aavishkaar CEO Vineet Rai has been raising the 'social entrepreneurship' bar that will help create excellent, livelihood-generating rural enterprises, says Rajni Bakshi.

New Army chief: Why the govt ignored seniority

New Army chief: Why the govt ignored seniority

Rediff.com18 Dec 2016

Defence ministry says the focus was on suitability and merit for the selection of the new Army chief.

Inclusive growth: Why Lohia's legacy is alive

Inclusive growth: Why Lohia's legacy is alive

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Professing a commitment to equity is now a political necessity -- something that Ram Manohar Lohia advocated years ago, says Rajni Bakshi.

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

REWIND: India in the last 24 hours

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.

Trusteeship and how it can spawn development

Trusteeship and how it can spawn development

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

If the endeavour that was flagged off in Udaipur flourishes and diverse energies combine to refine the lens of Trusteeship, 'growth' itself could be redefined. Then 'inclusion' will be an inherent rather than a separate goal, says Rajni Bakshi.

Unstable boy sets fire to house in Lucknow

Unstable boy sets fire to house in Lucknow

Rediff.com19 Feb 2010

A young mentally challenged boy, who had reportedly opened fire from his father's licensed revolver in Bakshi Ka Talaab area in Lucknow on Thursday, has now set the house on fire and opened fire at a police party that tried to persuade him.

Bt brinjal and the politics of knowledge

Bt brinjal and the politics of knowledge

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

A moratorium 'for now' on Bt brinjal is a healthy breathing space. It could still turn toxic if any one technology is pushed at the cost of a multi-dimensional approach to securing our food future, says Rajni Bakshi.

India protests against mob attack on Gurdwara Nankana Sahib

India protests against mob attack on Gurdwara Nankana Sahib

Rediff.com4 Jan 2020

The protesters carried banners and placards reading "Shame on Pakistan" and "We will expose the real face of Pakistan". Some of the banners and placards urged Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to protect the gurdwara, one of the holiest sites in Sikhism.

Chopper scam: CBI questions Tyagi again, ED team to travel to S'pore, other countries

Chopper scam: CBI questions Tyagi again, ED team to travel to S'pore, other countries

Rediff.com9 May 2016

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday questioned former Indian air force Chief S P Tyagi and two others in connection with alleged irregularities in the AgustaWestland helicopter deal.

Column: Money no more the true measure of success

Column: Money no more the true measure of success

Rediff.com4 Jan 2010

The real winners will be those who best align social, environmental, human and financial aspects of a companies' work, says Rajni Bakshi.

Spotted: Abhishek Bachchan in Miami

Spotted: Abhishek Bachchan in Miami

Rediff.com23 Jul 2008

Reader Naweed Ahmed sends us a photograph.

Disney launches comic books in India

Disney launches comic books in India

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

Disney Publishing Worldwide (India), a division of Walt Disney Company (India), has announced a licensing agreement with local publisher Junior Diamond to publish Disney comic books, both in English and Hindi.

Petition against Salman Khan withdrawn

Petition against Salman Khan withdrawn

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

A handicapped woman, who had dragged Salman Khan and producer of Hindi film Veer to Bombay High Court on charges of exploiting her photograph with the actor for the film's publicity, on Thursday withdrew her petition after a bench said that it was inclined to dismiss it.

Woman power can script India's success story

Woman power can script India's success story

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

An additional 68 million women could potentially enter the labour force over the coming decade.

The death threat to Gori Ganga!

The death threat to Gori Ganga!

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

If you are confused about the severity of human-induced climate change, it might help to focus on the death threat to Gori Ganga, says Rajni Bakshi.

Have you heard Suryakant Sawhney sing?

Have you heard Suryakant Sawhney sing?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Hindi lyrics are no bar to the global appeal of his music.

McDonald's plans 40 new restaurants in India

McDonald's plans 40 new restaurants in India

Rediff.com4 May 2009

Fast food chain McDonald's India is planning to continue with its expansion and will open 40 more restaurants across the country during 2009-10.

Cong snub to BSP: Priyanka meets Bhim Army chief at hospital

Cong snub to BSP: Priyanka meets Bhim Army chief at hospital

Rediff.com14 Mar 2019

Azad was taken into custody by police on Tuesday for violating the model code of conduct.

Bipasha: I started working so young!

Bipasha: I started working so young!

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Justice with judiciousness

Justice with judiciousness

Rediff.com15 Apr 2017

While the judiciary remains our most trusted institution, it should debate its internal health, argues Shekhar Gupta.

Kolkata group denied permission for seminar on Kashmir, Baloch refugees

Kolkata group denied permission for seminar on Kashmir, Baloch refugees

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

A group in Kolkata was allegedly denied permission to organise a seminar on refugees of Balochistan and Kashmir after a club hosting the program said the police was "not willing" to show a green signal, "apprehending that it might create problems in the city".

McDonald's India to add 40 outlets,invest Rs 150cr

McDonald's India to add 40 outlets,invest Rs 150cr

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

A white paper will be released in Delhi on September 29 by the company that would give an insight into the current market-size of the retail food industry and the revenue it generates.

Pics: When power women turned showstoppers

Pics: When power women turned showstoppers

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Mumbai based designer Neeta Lulla sent out a powerful message through her latest collection.

Box Office: Ek Paheli Leela gets average opening

Box Office: Ek Paheli Leela gets average opening

Rediff.com13 Apr 2015

Will Sunny Leone score yet another hit?

PIX: Aamir, Shabana-Javed, Shraddha watch Margarita, With A Straw

PIX: Aamir, Shabana-Javed, Shraddha watch Margarita, With A Straw

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Check out some cheap investment options

Check out some cheap investment options

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Cheap investment options that offer quick entry and exit.

Where Muslims keep Ram Lila alive

Where Muslims keep Ram Lila alive

Rediff.com5 Oct 2008

Though the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992 posing a barrier with Muslim families preferring to keep their sons away from the Ram Lila festivities, Ahmed and other members of the organising committee stepped in to play the role of Ravana, Dashrath and Hanuman to keep the tradition alive.

Chopper deal: Court defreezes accounts of Tyagi's kin

Chopper deal: Court defreezes accounts of Tyagi's kin

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

A Delhi court has allowed the plea of two family members of former Indian Air Force chief S P Tyagi, accused in the Rs 3600 crore VVIP helicopter deal scam, to defreeze their bank accounts subject to certain conditions.

Cong workers enthused by Priyanka's entry; BJP says 'dynastic politics'

Cong workers enthused by Priyanka's entry; BJP says 'dynastic politics'

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

'All appointments are from one family. And this is the fundamental difference between the Congress and the BJP'

Mamata elected TMC legislature party leader, stakes claim to form govt

Mamata elected TMC legislature party leader, stakes claim to form govt

Rediff.com20 May 2016

Mamata Banerjee was on Friday unanimously elected as the leader of the Trinamool Congress legislature party at its meeting in Kolkata.

Did Jodhabai really exist?

Did Jodhabai really exist?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

Historians claim that Jodha was Akbar's daughter-in-law, and not his wife.

What Star Trek tells us about reaching out to others

What Star Trek tells us about reaching out to others

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

'In the lingo of Star Trek, how willing are we to keep all hailing frequencies open in order to listen more closely and with empathy to whoever we consider the 'other'?'

Sushant confirms split from Ankita Lokhande

Sushant confirms split from Ankita Lokhande

Rediff.com5 May 2016

The latest Bollywood updates.

Green pesticide to meet Mealybug challenge

Green pesticide to meet Mealybug challenge

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

The Ahmedabad-based maxEEma Biotech has announced the launch of a herbal insecticide that effectively combats Mealybug attacks on crops.

Fiscal deficit hits 115% of FY target

Fiscal deficit hits 115% of FY target

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

For the first eight months of the current financial year, the figure stood at Rs 7.17 trillion.