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After row, economist Ajit Ranade quits as Gokhale Institute VC

After row, economist Ajit Ranade quits as Gokhale Institute VC

Rediff.com4 Nov 2024

Ranade was earlier removed from the position on September 14 by the then chancellor Bibek Debroy, after a fact-finding committee concluded that his appointment as the GIPE's VC did not conform to the UGC regulations on minimum qualifications for the appointment of teachers and other academic staff.

SC forms task force to devise safety protocol for medics

SC forms task force to devise safety protocol for medics

Rediff.com20 Aug 2024

Observing that working conditions have made doctors and health professionals susceptible to violence, the Supreme Court on Tuesday constituted a 10-member task force to formulate a national protocol for ensuring safety and facilities for them in the wake of the rape and murder of a medic in Kolkata.

'Strong growth in electric vehicles has slowed down a bit'

'Strong growth in electric vehicles has slowed down a bit'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

'Now that all the early adopters have the electric car, governments are backing down in some countries because they do not have the money to subsidise so much.'

Chief selector blames 'external conspiracy' for SL's WC debacle

Chief selector blames 'external conspiracy' for SL's WC debacle

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

The former champions were marred by a series of injuries, warranting replacements outside the original squad. That even led to a change of captaincy mid tournament.

Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital with viral infection

Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital with viral infection

Rediff.com4 Jan 2023

'Mrs Sonia Gandhi, chairperson, UPA has been admitted to our hospital today. She has been admitted in Department of Chest Medicine under the care of Dr Arup Basu and his team. Mrs Gandhi has been admitted for observation and treatment of a viral respiratory infection,' said Dr Ajay Swaroop, chairman of the hospital's board of management.

Gods smile on namesake couple in challenging liver transplant

Gods smile on namesake couple in challenging liver transplant

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

The transplant surgery was performed recently at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in central Delhi.

Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital for 'routine tests'

Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital for 'routine tests'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

She was admitted to the private facility in New Delhi at 7 pm for 'routine tests and investigations', the hospital said in a health bulletin.

Sonia Gandhi discharged from Delhi hospital

Sonia Gandhi discharged from Delhi hospital

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

The Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) had earlier said that she was admitted for 'routine tests and investigations'.

'India has been a challenge'

'India has been a challenge'

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

'We can only promise we have not lost interest.'

Business Families and their UGLY succession battles

Business Families and their UGLY succession battles

Rediff.com31 Dec 2021

The world is full of family businesses that withered away with the passing of generations, creating much bitterness and ill will. Entire clans that used to be household names have become pale shadows of their once-mighty empires.

'UAE is the best place for IPL'

'UAE is the best place for IPL'

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

This year's IPL is scheduled to be performed from September 19 - November 10 within the UAE. The choice concerning the event was made within the IPL's Governing Council (GC) assembly on Sunday.

'Tihar jail shameless': SC shifts Unitech's Chandras to Maharashtra jails

'Tihar jail shameless': SC shifts Unitech's Chandras to Maharashtra jails

Rediff.com26 Aug 2021

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed that former Unitech promoters Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra be shifted from Tihar Jail in Delhi to Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail and Taloja prison in Maharashtra after the ED said they were conducting business from the premises in connivance with the staff.

SC forms 12-member national task force for Covid response

SC forms 12-member national task force for Covid response

Rediff.com8 May 2021

The bench said the Union Cabinet Secretary will be the convenor of the task force and may nominate an officer not below the rank of Additional Secretary to depute for him, when necessary.

Interest on home, auto loans to be linked to new benchmarks from April 1

Interest on home, auto loans to be linked to new benchmarks from April 1

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

The final guidelines to link the interest rate to external benchmarks will be issued by the end of this month

Students refuse to accept degrees from Pachauri at convocation

Students refuse to accept degrees from Pachauri at convocation

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

In a letter to the officials, the students write, "We would like to make it clear that we are not in a position to accept our degrees from Pachauri at the convocation (to be held on March 7)."

Sonia Gandhi stable after suffering from respiratory tract infection

Sonia Gandhi stable after suffering from respiratory tract infection

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who has been hospitalised for lower respiratory tract infection, is stable and recovering well.

Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital

Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital

Rediff.com29 Nov 2016

She was down with viral fever and doctors advised her to be under medical supervision.

Sonia Gandhi running fever, hospital stay extended

Sonia Gandhi running fever, hospital stay extended

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Gandhi underwent a surgery on her left shoulder on August 3 and doctors said she almost recovered from the injury.

Sonia treated for shoulder injury; health parameters improving

Sonia treated for shoulder injury; health parameters improving

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, where she has been admitted, said all her health parameters are showing improvement and she was shifted out of the ICU.

Sonia Gandhi discharged from hospital

Sonia Gandhi discharged from hospital

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

Her medical condition was stable and she has been advised rest.

Sonia Gandhi out of ICU, steadily recuperating

Sonia Gandhi out of ICU, steadily recuperating

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

She had to cut short her roadshow in Varanasi after she was taken ill. She had fractured her left shoulder during the roadshow.

2 days after discharge, Sonia Gandhi back in hospital

2 days after discharge, Sonia Gandhi back in hospital

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

She came for removal of her stitches from the surgery, a hospital source said.

TERI Chancellor Dr RK Pachauri goes on leave, won't attend March 7 convocation

TERI Chancellor Dr RK Pachauri goes on leave, won't attend March 7 convocation

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Amid outrage over his appointment as TERI's Executive Vice Chairman, R K Pachauri has proceeded on leave on Thursday and will skip TERI University's convocation on March 7 after a group of students refused to receive degrees from him.

4 factors responsible for Mercedes's success in India

4 factors responsible for Mercedes's success in India

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

'Our task at Mercedes is to have the right setup. It is the customers who make the decision. But, if our approach with the Indian customers is right, we will grow.'

Why the eminence tag for universities makes no sense

Why the eminence tag for universities makes no sense

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

How can we compare say an upcoming Munjal University to an IIT-Mumbai?

Volkswagen introduces Polo in India

Volkswagen introduces Polo in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2010

The Polo would be available in both petrol and diesel variants.

Bill Gates steps down as chairman; Nadella takes over

Bill Gates steps down as chairman; Nadella takes over

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Microsoft Corporation on Tuesday announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Satya Nadella as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors effective immediately.

Indian-American named satellite executive of 2008

Indian-American named satellite executive of 2008

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

Indian-American Pradman Kaul, chairman and chief executive officer Hughes Network Systems has been named 'Via Satellite' Magazine's Satellite Executive of the Year for 2008.

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year.

'Supercop' K P S Gill passes away at 82

'Supercop' K P S Gill passes away at 82

Rediff.com26 May 2017

Gill was suffering from end-stage kidney failure and significant ischemic heart disease. He was recovering from peritonitis.

Sonia recovered, discharged from hospital

Sonia recovered, discharged from hospital

Rediff.com6 Jan 2008

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was discharged from Sir Gangaram Hospital in New Delhi on Sunday where she was under treatment for chest infection for the last five days.

Sonia likely to be discharged today

Sonia likely to be discharged today

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was admitted to a hospital in New Delhi for chest infection, is making "steady progress", but has been advised "further rest".

A day after biz meet in Delhi, Modi, Merkel visit Bosch facility

A day after biz meet in Delhi, Modi, Merkel visit Bosch facility

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday visited the facilities of German automotive major Bosch.

PM questions West on globalisation

PM questions West on globalisation

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the approach of developed nations in managing global affairs was not acceptable and questioned the subsidies given by the West in WTO regime to the detriment of developing countries.

Who is Ram Nath Kovind, NDA's presidential candidate?

Who is Ram Nath Kovind, NDA's presidential candidate?

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

Here's all you need to know about the man who could be India's next president.

Imran Hassen quits Volkswagen

Imran Hassen quits Volkswagen

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

Former head of Skoda Auto's India unit, Imran Hassen, is being forced out of the Volkswagen group following "differences" with the management, a senior company official said.

'There would be so many Ram Nath Kovinds in the country today'

'There would be so many Ram Nath Kovinds in the country today'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

'...getting drenched in the rains, doing farm work, labour and sweating it out so that they can get their evening meals.' 'I want to tell them that this Ram Nath Kovind of Paraunkh village is going to Rashtrapati Bhavan as their representative.'

Kovind will carry vast experience to Rashtrapati Bhavan

Kovind will carry vast experience to Rashtrapati Bhavan

Rediff.com20 Jul 2017

The president-elect has vast public, social, and political experience which will help him better to discharge his duty as the First Citizen of India.

Volkswagen restarts talks with Andhra Pradesh

Volkswagen restarts talks with Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com27 Jul 2005

German carmaker Volkswagen has deputed Frank Elbe, former German ambassador to India, as a special envoy to represent its interests in the country. \n\n

Bosch to invest Rs 1,800 cr in India

Bosch to invest Rs 1,800 cr in India

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006