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Do public sector boards serve any purpose?

Do public sector boards serve any purpose?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

These boards need to function efficiently to maximise the wealth of the nation.

Review: Soundtrack is watchable

Review: Soundtrack is watchable

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

Director Neerav Ghosh has an eye for his material and knows where to look.

Will Katrina look good opposite Aamir in Dhoom 3? Vote!

Will Katrina look good opposite Aamir in Dhoom 3? Vote!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Tell us what you think of the pair.

'If a 17-year-old wants breast implants, I say NO'

'If a 17-year-old wants breast implants, I say NO'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

In an exclusive interview, prominent Brazilian cosmetic surgeon Dr Jaime Anger tells us why India is now the fourth largest hub of cosmetic surgery in the world, ethical dilemmas experts in his line of work face and how youngsters' fast-paced lifestyles today are landing them on the operating table.

'The main challenge is social distancing in slums'

'The main challenge is social distancing in slums'

Rediff.com10 May 2020

'When we talk about social distancing, it almost impossible to maintain this in slums.' 'So we had to talk to the people about cleanliness.' 'It was a task because everybody uses public toilets. So our volunteers targeted those spots to spread awareness.'

CBI probe against Jagan; YSR Congress in disarray

CBI probe against Jagan; YSR Congress in disarray

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

Andhra Pradesh high court's order for a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into the massive assts of YS Jaganmohan Reddy has plunged his fledgling YSR Congress party into confusion. The latest development may even lead to desertions from Jagan's camp.

AGP in a bind over massive anti-CAA stir in Assam

AGP in a bind over massive anti-CAA stir in Assam

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

The AGP, an ally of the BJP, voted for the Citizenship Amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha, after Amit Shah's assurance. However, the scale, intensity and, persistence of the anti-CAA protests since then have taken it by surprise.

Tips: How to revise for a CAT exam

Tips: How to revise for a CAT exam

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

Ambrish Awasthi, a PGP participant at IIM-Kozhikode suggests a three-point strategy to revise before your exam.

Build a smart investment portfolio in four steps

Build a smart investment portfolio in four steps

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

Here are some points to be kept in mind while determining your asset allocation strategy for building a portfolio.

AP govt in crisis as 73 MLAs quit over Telangana

AP govt in crisis as 73 MLAs quit over Telangana

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

Vicky Nanjappa reports on the dilemma that the Andhra Pradesh government headed by Kiran Kumar Reddy faces in the wake of Congress legislators from Telangana deciding to quit their seats to press for a separate state.

2nd Trump-Kim meet in February, announces White House

2nd Trump-Kim meet in February, announces White House

Rediff.com19 Jan 2019

Trump met North Korean envoy to discuss about Kim's unfulfilled pledge to dismantle nuclear weapons programmes.

Are you a collector? Look out for the taxman

Are you a collector? Look out for the taxman

Rediff.com11 Mar 2011

Precious metal coins may attract capital gains tax.

'Indo-Pak dialogue is a charade, There's no trust'

'Indo-Pak dialogue is a charade, There's no trust'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Manifesting the mindset of the Pakistan military and its intelligence arm, the Inter Services Intelligence, Retired General Ehsan Ul Haq, erstwhile chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff committee of Pakistan and former ISI director, has said that the Indo-Pakistan composite dialogue, now in limbo was 'a charade'.

Man behind the Mumbai bloodbath

Man behind the Mumbai bloodbath

Rediff.com14 Nov 2010

U.S. authorities have identified Sajid Mir as one of the masterminds of the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166, including Gavriel Holtzberg, a young American rabbi, and his wife, Rivka.

25 DAZZLING scenes from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

25 DAZZLING scenes from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

Sukanya Verma lists her favourite frames from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.

The Trump visit and the IAS interview

The Trump visit and the IAS interview

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

'At one stage, one interviewer asked me to name 3-4 world leaders who had made the biggest impact on the world.' "Our PM, Modiji, of course. I named him first. Then Trump... Later, my father said I should have remembered Gandhi. But what to do, Sir? Mistakes happen.' 'Besides, had not Trump called Modiji the father of our nation?'

Officers cold to oversight cadre, RBI faces staff turmoil

Officers cold to oversight cadre, RBI faces staff turmoil

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

The deadline for officers to decide on their career path in the biggest organisational rejig in the central bank's 85-year history ends on January 31. The immediate fallout could be its disruptive impact on the supervisory process for 2020 -- and beyond -- given the manpower shortfall, even as more entities are set to come under closer central bank scrutiny.

England face selection poser for final Test

England face selection poser for final Test

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

England face a tricky selection dilemma ahead of Thursday's third and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Rose Bowl.

How can calm return to the north east?

How can calm return to the north east?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2019

'In terms of sheer incompetence, this government has rivaled the Rajiv Gandhi-led government that was derisively called the 'Baba-log' government for its naive handling of many issues,' notes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

The Wonderful Films of Basu Chatterjee

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

'Basuda welcomed viewers into a world that was instantly familiar and comfortable,' observes Sukanya Verma.

What do the 'super-rich' worry about

What do the 'super-rich' worry about

Rediff.com10 Mar 2011

They may have the moolah, and millions of it, but that does not necessarily make them happy, according to a new study that finds that super-wealthy people feel isolated and worry the most about love, work and future of their children.

Kanimozhi's arrest: Few options for DMK

Kanimozhi's arrest: Few options for DMK

Rediff.com20 May 2011

For the moment it suits the DMK to hang with the Congress, for all the irritants in their relationship. But the dilemmas for the Congress are no less than for the DMK, says Neerja Chowdhury.

Reality check: Can India double defence exports?

Reality check: Can India double defence exports?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

The prospects of India becoming a credible manufacturer of defence platforms or major weapon systems for export are remote, says Vice Admiral Premvir Das (retd).

French Open run leaves Kasatkina homeless

French Open run leaves Kasatkina homeless

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Russian youngster Daria Kasatkina's stirring run to the French Open quarter-finals left her temporarily homeless in Paris on Monday.

Asha Bhosle: No emotions in today's films

Asha Bhosle: No emotions in today's films

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

The singer talks about her acting debut and reflects on today's films.

Meet the new cheerleaders of IPL

Meet the new cheerleaders of IPL

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

A look at what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

How to profit from debt recast

How to profit from debt recast

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

Companies that have announced CDR plans during the last year include Kingfisher Airlines, Wockhardt, Vishal Retail and the unlisted Air India.

Should you buy a house or rent it? Here's the answer

Should you buy a house or rent it? Here's the answer

Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

To help you evaluate the two options, we list out the pros and cons of both sides. With different financial implications, the option that may suit you greatly depends on your financial needs. Read on to understand this.

With coronavirus fight, can India set an example?

With coronavirus fight, can India set an example?

Rediff.com21 Mar 2020

India lacks China's culture of collective discipline, so what will provide the glue for people to cooperate rather than follow their raw survival instincts? asks Ravi Bhoothalingam.

Will SC end 8-year-old foster father-son kinship?

Will SC end 8-year-old foster father-son kinship?

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

Twelve-year-old Akbar is unwilling to go back to his mother forsaking his foster father, Aiku Lal, with whom he has spent eight long years.

'Tri Valley Univ students are in for a long haul'

'Tri Valley Univ students are in for a long haul'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2011

"It is not going to happen and closure will happen in 2 or 3 months. I feel, definitely it would be much longer than that may be 6 or 7 months or 8 months", Susmita Gongulee Thomas, the Consul General of the Indian Consulate in San Francisco said.

Cleared CAT? Cut-offs for various B-Schools

Cleared CAT? Cut-offs for various B-Schools

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Overall, applying to 10-odd colleges should be good enough if you have the requisite breadth in your selections.

Priyanka vs Deepika, and other WOW dance-offs

Priyanka vs Deepika, and other WOW dance-offs

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at some of the dance-offs that regaled us in the past.

'Vaccine isn't a replacement for preventive measures'

'Vaccine isn't a replacement for preventive measures'

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

'Prevention plus vaccination is what is going to take us into better territory by September or October.'

Flying Dutchmen undaunted by Brazil

Flying Dutchmen undaunted by Brazil

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

The impressive Dutch march through the World Cup finals might hit a brick wall on Friday when they meet a Brazil side in startling form and looking everything like becoming champions for a sixth time. Netherlands have their sights set on lifting the trophy themselves but coach Bert van Marwijk faces a tactical dilemma for a quarter-final in Port Elizabeth against a team that has mercilessly punished their opponents, whatever their approach.

Will Lalu replace Tejashwi with daughter Rohini Acharya?

Will Lalu replace Tejashwi with daughter Rohini Acharya?

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

The RJD leader's second daughter is not a politician, but has a clean image, which may endure her to Nitish Kumar.

Man rapes man in China; escapes conviction

Man rapes man in China; escapes conviction

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

In what is believed to be the first case of its kind in China, a man who was charged with raping a male colleague could not be convicted for his act as Chinese criminal law has no provision to punish a male raping a male, posing a major dilemma for judicial officials.

SL board uncertain over touring Pakistan in 2011

SL board uncertain over touring Pakistan in 2011

Rediff.com12 Dec 2010

Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) will certainly face the dilemma of whether to tour Pakistan as mentioned in the ICC's Futures Tours Programmes (FTP) or request the series to be held at a neutral venue.

Why NSE deferred announcement of FY19 results

Why NSE deferred announcement of FY19 results

Rediff.com6 May 2019

NSE's board was to approve on Friday the annual financial statement for the year ended March 31, 2019, but it decided to defer the matter till its legal team firmed up a view on Sebi's order, sources said.

50 days on, Cong yet to find successor to Rahul

50 days on, Cong yet to find successor to Rahul

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

The Congress, who has presently become a "leaderless" party, has also been facing multiple shocks at the state levels.