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Is ICICI's Chanda Kochhar on her way out?

Is ICICI's Chanda Kochhar on her way out?

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

The ICICI board, which consists 12 members, is divided on whether Kochhar should be on leave during the internal enquiry

IOC warns of 'appropriate measures' against India

IOC warns of 'appropriate measures' against India

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

The International Olympic Committee has warned of "appropriate measures" against India in its next executive board meeting this July if the country's sports ministry goes ahead with a legislation which puts a limit on the age and tenure of sports federation heads.

Corporates-politicians nexus can be toxic

Corporates-politicians nexus can be toxic

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

'Rather than encouraging transparency, the opacity of electoral bonds adds to the murkiness,' argues Amit Tandon.

Was it Narayana Murthy's crusade or just a petty fight?

Was it Narayana Murthy's crusade or just a petty fight?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2017

While Infosys board gave a clean chit to the Panaya deal, Murthy stands firm on his allegations and said, 'sadly, it appears we will no longer know the truth'.

Victory for vikas: Modi on Gujarat, Himachal results

Victory for vikas: Modi on Gujarat, Himachal results

Rediff.com18 Dec 2017

Development is the only solution to people's problems, he said, asserting that India would have to scale new heights of development if it was to do well globally.

Modi, Advani cold vibes visible at Jethmalani's party

Modi, Advani cold vibes visible at Jethmalani's party

Rediff.com15 Sep 2013

The cold vibes between Narendra Modi and L K Advani, who has been unhappy over his nomination as the Bharatiya Janata Party prime ministerial candidate, were visible when the two leaders ran into each other at a party to celebrate Ram Jethmalani's 90th birthday in New Delhi on Sunday night.

MFI governance issues under lenders' lens

MFI governance issues under lenders' lens

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

Stung by the controversy over the sudden sacking of the Managing Director at India's largest microfinance institution, SKS Microfinance, lenders have decided to raise corporate governance issues at board meetings of other MFIs.

Govt spending not enough, says Subbarao

Govt spending not enough, says Subbarao

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor D Subbarao on Thursday said while the central bank was deeply conscious of the continuing liquidity crunch, the scale of government spending was not enough to ease the situation.

RBI tells govt to loosen purse strings

RBI tells govt to loosen purse strings

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Blaming high cash balance with the Government for aggravating liquidity strain in the system, the Reserve Bank on Thursday asked it to loosen purse strings for easing the situation. "On Wednesday, the government cash balance stood at Rs 92,000 crore (Rs 920 billion).

Shashank Manohar resigns as ICC Chairman

Shashank Manohar resigns as ICC Chairman

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

Shashank Manohar resigned as the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), on Wednesday, citing personal reasons.

West Ham chosen for Olympic stadium

West Ham chosen for Olympic stadium

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

West Ham United have been chosen to take over the London 2012 Olympics stadium after fending off rival bidders Tottenham Hotspur, the BBC reported on Wednesday.

What RBI's capital adequacy move means for banks

What RBI's capital adequacy move means for banks

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

For banks, the package will limit the burden of provisioning for stressed loans. Besides, the proposed restructuring package for MSMEs with a credit of up to Rs 25 crore is expected to provide a breather to units from this sector.

Symphony to set up unit at Sachin SEZ

Symphony to set up unit at Sachin SEZ

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

Ahmedabad-based Symphony Ltd, a global player in air coolers, is planning to set up a manufacturing unit at the special economic zone (SEZ) at Sachin near Surat to cater to its export market.

Volkswagen ex-CEO Winterkorn to quit remaining posts

Volkswagen ex-CEO Winterkorn to quit remaining posts

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

Martin Winterkorn, the former boss of Volkswagen who quit last month, will step down from his remaining posts related to the company.

Sri Lanka mulls options as ICC threatens to stop funds

Sri Lanka mulls options as ICC threatens to stop funds

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

The appointment of an interim body to run Sri Lankan cricket is in tune with laws governing the island nation, the country's sports minister said on Friday.

BCCI adopts Lodha panel reforms but...

BCCI adopts Lodha panel reforms but...

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Wednesday adopted Lodha panel recommended reforms, barring the five contentious ones, at its Special General Meeting in New Delhi.

Birlas say L&T board nod not enough

Birlas say L&T board nod not enough

Rediff.com19 Dec 2002

Disclose meetings agenda, RBI told

Disclose meetings agenda, RBI told

Rediff.com27 Dec 2010

RBI has been told to draft a "disclosure policy" by February 2011 to bring about greater transparency in the bank's functioning. The Commission said such a move "will also set the trend for other banks to follow".

'Want Women's Bill to be passed after consensus'

'Want Women's Bill to be passed after consensus'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday expressed its keenness in getting the Women's Reservation Bill passed in Lok Sabha after a consensus is evolved on the issue and not by use of marshals as was done in the Rajya Sabha last year.

Quadrangular cricket series involving India-Pak on cards?

Quadrangular cricket series involving India-Pak on cards?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2016

Pakistani and Indian cricket officials will get another opportunity on December 17 to sit across the table and discuss the strained and suspended bilateral cricket ties between the two nations.

Exim bank cowed by lobbying on Reliance project

Exim bank cowed by lobbying on Reliance project

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

The joint statement from Friends of the Earth, Pacific Environment, Oil Change International and Groundwork on Tuesday precedes the Exim Bank Board meeting, scheduled on Wednesday where it would formally reverse its' last month decision to reject the financing of Reliance's Sasan power project on environmental grounds.

In a first, England propose points system for SL series

In a first, England propose points system for SL series

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

England have attempted a minor shake-up of the largely conventional world of Test cricket by offering to use a points-based system to determine the winner of their home series against Sri Lanka.

Air India turnaround plan reviewed

Air India turnaround plan reviewed

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

The plan for 2010-14 envisages revenue enhancement and expenditure reduction over different phases, airline sources said.

Spot-fixing ban to be discussed at ICC meet

Spot-fixing ban to be discussed at ICC meet

Rediff.com13 Feb 2011

The ban imposed on three Pakistani cricketers for spot-fixing and final evaluation on the readiness of the three host nations for the Cricket World Cup will be on the top of agenda when the ICC Executive Board meets here on February 15-16.

New Takeover Code likely to be delayed

New Takeover Code likely to be delayed

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

The new Takeover Code that proposes sweeping changes in the way mergers and acquisitions are done in India is unlikely to get the final regulatory approval in the next couple of months. It is expected that the new set of regulations will be implemented only around the end of the current financial year.

Fahey re-elected to second term as WADA president

Fahey re-elected to second term as WADA president

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

Former Australian finance minister John Fahey was re-elected to a second three-year term as president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Sunday.

ATP agree to shorten men's calendar from 2012

ATP agree to shorten men's calendar from 2012

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

The men's ATP calendar will be shortened by two weeks from 2012, Tour chief Adam Helfant announced at the season-ending championships on Sunday.

Here's why there is deep-rooted resistance to Lodha reforms...

Here's why there is deep-rooted resistance to Lodha reforms...

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

The resistance to Lodha panel reforms remains deep rooted in the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

BCCI Constitution amended for Jaitley not Srinivasan: Manohar

BCCI Constitution amended for Jaitley not Srinivasan: Manohar

Rediff.com13 Sep 2014

Former BCCI president Shashank Manohar has said that the amendment of the BCCI constituition in 2012 regarding president's post was done to ensure that BJP heavyweight Arun Jaitley became board chief in 2014 instead of N Srinivasan going for a second term.

Entry of NSCN-K faction boosts Naga peace process

Entry of NSCN-K faction boosts Naga peace process

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The leadership of the NSCN-K is scheduled to join the peace negotiations in March as part of the Naga National Political Group with Government of India's Interlocutor R N Ravi, reports Sujit Kumar Chakraborty.

Pakistan to push towards ending India's domination in ICC

Pakistan to push towards ending India's domination in ICC

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shaharyar Khan said that he would push for the elimination of the Big Three governance system and revenue distribution formula.

Australia readies Big Bash T20 league to rival IPL

Australia readies Big Bash T20 league to rival IPL

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

Cricket Australia (CA) approved an IPL-style league on Friday but conceded the eight-team event would not be able to rival the financial gloss of the Indian Twenty20 tournament.

Sebi doubles retail limit, tightens IPO norms

Sebi doubles retail limit, tightens IPO norms

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has increased the application limit for retail investors to Rs 2 lakh, from Rs 1 lakh at present. The decision was taken at the regulator's board meeting today.

BJP national council to meet on Aug 9 to ratify Shah's appointment

BJP national council to meet on Aug 9 to ratify Shah's appointment

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

BJP's National Council will meet at Delhi on August 9 to ratify the appointment of Amit Shah as the party president.

CA likely to dump Howard's candidacy for ICC post

CA likely to dump Howard's candidacy for ICC post

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Cricket Australia is likely to drop John Howard as its candidate for the International Cricket Council's president-elect post on Friday, a media report said.

Jharkhand withdrawal on hold, BJP's Munda next CM?

Jharkhand withdrawal on hold, BJP's Munda next CM?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led government in Jharkhand was reduced to a minority on Wednesday after the BJP withdrew its support, as it was reportedly upset with Soren for voting with the UPA government on the cut motion.

Was offered Rs 1 crore to join BJP, claims Hardik Patel's aide

Was offered Rs 1 crore to join BJP, claims Hardik Patel's aide

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Narendra Patel also showed bundles of cash that he said were handed over to him, at a late-night press conference on Sunday.

Singhvi, Salve will advise Tatas on Mistry exit fallout

Singhvi, Salve will advise Tatas on Mistry exit fallout

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Tata Group expects to do some tightrope walking on legal issues in the days ahead.

Modi threat to sue ET over betting claims

Modi threat to sue ET over betting claims

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

Embattled IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi on Monday rubbished allegations of betting and money laundering in the event and threatened to take legal action against the newspaper which has made the accusations.

The mystery of Tata's letter to Modi

The mystery of Tata's letter to Modi

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

'Tata may have sensed that the suddenness of the decision to replace Mistry would become controversial and it was proper to keep the prime minister informed of the decision,' says A K Bhattacharya.