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Borrowed policies, colonised mind caused economic mess

Borrowed policies, colonised mind caused economic mess

Rediff.com12 Sep 2013

Investors have lost confidence in the economy, says Professor Arun Kumar, Sukhamoy Chakravarty Chair at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Complete list of Padma awardees, 2021

Complete list of Padma awardees, 2021

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

Complete list of Padma awardees, 2021

INTERESTING television shows coming up in 2015

INTERESTING television shows coming up in 2015

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Here's a look at the shows coming up!

PIX: Stars attend Durga Puja celebrations

PIX: Stars attend Durga Puja celebrations

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Durga Puja celebrations are on in the city and Bollywood has joined in with great gusto!

Indian Ocean guitarist Susmit Sen quits band

Indian Ocean guitarist Susmit Sen quits band

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

The co-founder and guitarist of India's most successful rock band Indian Ocean, decided to quit after 23 long years.

'Sad that our PM didn't condole death of PK, Chuni'

'Sad that our PM didn't condole death of PK, Chuni'

Rediff.com9 May 2020

With the nationwide lockdown in place to fight the spread of COVID-19, the first condolence meeting held on virtual platform. Banerjee had died on March 20 after a prolonged illness while Goswami succumbed to cardiac arrest on April 30.

PIX: Kajol, Alia celebrate Durga puja

PIX: Kajol, Alia celebrate Durga puja

Rediff.com9 Oct 2016

Let's take a look at the pictures...

Look who we spotted at fashion week!

Look who we spotted at fashion week!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

Is this Shahid and Mira's first fashion outing?

Facebook offers Rs 1.34 crore to Allahabad student

Facebook offers Rs 1.34 crore to Allahabad student

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

Social networking giant Facebook has hired an engineering student here for a fat annual pay package of Rs 1.34 crore, one of the biggest offers made to alumnus of any technical institution of the country.

Is the worst over for the economy?

Is the worst over for the economy?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2012

Growth will be elusive without structural reforms but there's reason to believe that it will be upwardly mobile from now on.

Can't promise medal, but will give our best shot: Sania

Can't promise medal, but will give our best shot: Sania

Rediff.com13 Jul 2012

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza on Friday refused to make predictions on how many medals country's tennis players will win at the upcoming London Olympic Games but promised that they will give their best shot.

PIX: Vidya Balan, Gauahar watch Begum Jaan

PIX: Vidya Balan, Gauahar watch Begum Jaan

Rediff.com14 Apr 2017

A look at the arrivals.

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate Durga Puja

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate Durga Puja

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

Finally, Rani makes an appearance!

PIX: Vidya Balan, Sophie Choudry celebrate Durga Puja

PIX: Vidya Balan, Sophie Choudry celebrate Durga Puja

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

A look at the star arrivals.

PIX: Rani Mukerji's family celebrates Durga Puja

PIX: Rani Mukerji's family celebrates Durga Puja

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

A look at the arrivals.

Congress in poll mode, sets up 3 key panels for 2019 elections

Congress in poll mode, sets up 3 key panels for 2019 elections

Rediff.com25 Aug 2018

Party chief Rahul Gandhi formed a nine-member Core Group Committee, a 19-member Manifesto Committee and a committee comprising 19 top party leaders who will look after the publicity during the elections.

5 GATE toppers share their prep mantras

5 GATE toppers share their prep mantras

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

While a multitude of engineers are increasingly opting for career opportunities outside their primary field, some chooseto pursue their passion by taking up research in their choice of specialisation. Meet these GATE toppers.

Unusual monsoon pics: The crocodile cactus!

Unusual monsoon pics: The crocodile cactus!

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here is the next set of responses -- and you can share yours too!

Unusual monsoon pics: Car or boat?

Unusual monsoon pics: Car or boat?

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here is the next set of responses -- and you can share yours too!

What a comeback, Kapil!

What a comeback, Kapil!

Rediff.com31 Dec 2018

Syed Firdaus Ashraf applauds The Kapil Sharma Show's reincarnation.

Satyam case: Trial to begin from Nov 2

Satyam case: Trial to begin from Nov 2

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

The XXI additional chief metropolitan magistrate BVLN Chakravarti after dismissing the petitions of the accused seeking discharge from the case, personally inquired if the accused committed the crime.

Rouvanjit case: Principal to be tried for abetment

Rouvanjit case: Principal to be tried for abetment

Rediff.com31 Jan 2011

A Kolkata court on Monday upheld the order for the trial of the principal and three other teachers of La Martiniere for Boys School on charges of abetment to suicide in the case of Rouvanjit Rawla, who killed himself allegedly after being caned at the school.

La Martiniere principal held for student's suicide

La Martiniere principal held for student's suicide

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Principal Sunirmal Chakravarti and three teachers -- Garnian, Partho Dutta and David Raun -- were arrested on Monday morning, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Damayanti Sen said. The class VIII student had killed himself on February 12, four days after being caned by the principal. He got the caning along with two other boys for playing truant, the principal had said

La Martiniere principal held for student's death

La Martiniere principal held for student's death

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Principal Sunirmal Chakravarti and three teachers -- Garnian, Partho Dutta and David Raun -- were arrested on Monday morning, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime) Damayanti Sen said. The class VIII student had killed himself on February 12, four days after being caned by the principal. He got the caning along with two other boys for playing truant, the principal had said

'Better literacy rate the best news in the census'

'Better literacy rate the best news in the census'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

There's a lot of positive news in the population census findings, says C Chakravarty, consultant registrar general

Meet the WINNERS and LOSERS of Gujarat and HP polls

Meet the WINNERS and LOSERS of Gujarat and HP polls

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

As counting is underway in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, we take a look at who's leading and who's trailing.

Satyam fraud: Plea to defreeze bank a/cs rejected

Satyam fraud: Plea to defreeze bank a/cs rejected

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Dismissing the petitions of former Price Waterhouse auditors -- S Gopalkrishnan and Talluri Srinivas who sought defreezing of their bank accounts, special judge BVLN Chakravarti considered CBI's contention that further investigations is pending in the case at this stage.

Rahul Gandhi talks tech with start-ups

Rahul Gandhi talks tech with start-ups

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

Recently, he had surprised many by talking of net neutrality

Babri case: Advani deposes via video link, claims innocence

Babri case: Advani deposes via video link, claims innocence

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

Advani denied his involvement in the alleged conspiracy along with 'kar sevaks' to demolish the disputed structure in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992. He pleaded he was completely innocent and was unnecessarily dragged in the case owing to political reasons.

Satyam: Raju to be examined on July 26

Satyam: Raju to be examined on July 26

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

A local court on Friday adjourned the case of examination of former Chairman of Satyam Computers B Ramalinga Raju through a questionnaire and nine other accused in the multi-crore accounting fraud in the IT firm to July 26.

Babri case: Murli Manohar Joshi deposes, pleads innocence

Babri case: Murli Manohar Joshi deposes, pleads innocence

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

The statement of the 86-year-old leader was recorded in the court of Special Judge S K Yadav through video conference.

'Rebellion will not disappear even if Maoism does'

'Rebellion will not disappear even if Maoism does'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Author Sudeep Chakravarti compares the India of today with Rajiv Gandhi's India, and talks of issues of the day like corruption and the direction the Maoist conflict will take in the coming months.

'Government is taking LIC on BSNL route'

'Government is taking LIC on BSNL route'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

'The government wants foreign companies to capture the insurance market.'

Satyam trial: Court pulls up Raju's lawyers

Satyam trial: Court pulls up Raju's lawyers

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

The court had earlier asked Raju's lawyers to file an affidavit on whether the Satyam founder can be examined through a questionnaire.

Satyam trial: Court allows accused to use computer

Satyam trial: Court allows accused to use computer

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

The XXI additional chief metropolitan magistrate court allowed the petition of G Rama Krishna, accused No. 7 in the case, and directed the superintendent of Chanchalguda Central Prison to provide him a computer.

Satyam: CBI's plea to be heard on June 4

Satyam: CBI's plea to be heard on June 4

Rediff.com1 Jun 2010

The special court trying the Satyam scam cases on Tuesday posted the matter to June 4, on CBI's plea for examination of former chairman of Satyam Computers B Ramalinga Raju, through video conferencing in connection with the multi-crore financial fraud in the IT firm.

NSG men to get awards for Mumbai terror op

NSG men to get awards for Mumbai terror op

Rediff.com15 Aug 2009

The three Army men who were part of NSG's Operation Black Tornado, as the Mumbai anti-terrorist operation was codenamed, are Captain Ryan Chakravarty of Army Ladakh Scouts Regiment serving with 52 Special Action Group of the NSG, Capt Karamjeet Singh Yadav from Army's Regiment of Artillery ARTY/51 SAG, and Subedar S Anthony Samy of Corps of Engineers/Special Warfare School NSG.

Raju kin want bank money released. Court says, No

Raju kin want bank money released. Court says, No

Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

A special court on Friday dismissed the petitions of Anil Verma and Purnima, son-in-law and daughter of Satyam scam accused B Suryanarayana Raju, seeking direction to the CBI to defreeze their savings bank accounts and fixed deposits.

What India's Maoists really want

What India's Maoists really want

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

Journalist and author Sudeep Chakravarti he explains that today's Maoists aren't motivated so-much by a desire for full revolution or for more money, so much as they are motivated by a desire for equality, purpose and dignity.

Looking at the Indian Ocean journey

Looking at the Indian Ocean journey

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

A new movie traces the life and music of India's most well-known band.