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Arunachal verdict: Rahul thanks SC for explaining democracy to PM

Arunachal verdict: Rahul thanks SC for explaining democracy to PM

Rediff.com13 Jul 2016

Responses quickly poured in from all quarters of the Opposition hailing the Supreme Court verdict on Arunachal Pradesh.

Government derecognises over 11,000 NGOs

Government derecognises over 11,000 NGOs

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

The Union home ministry said it has cancelled registration of 11,319 organisations that had not applied for renewal of registration under the Foreign Contribution Regulations Act by the June 30 deadline this year.

Goa minister compares Nigerians to cancer!

Goa minister compares Nigerians to cancer!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2013

Two days after the Goa government launched a crackdown on Nigerian nationals illegally living in Goa, a senior state Bharatiya Janata Party minister compared Nigerians to cancer.

Black money window: I-T dept publishes list of asset valuers

Black money window: I-T dept publishes list of asset valuers

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

The exhaustive list was uploaded on the official web portal of the department.

First Look: What the #NetajiFiles reveal

First Look: What the #NetajiFiles reveal

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

Five things we learnt from the trove of data released on Saturday by the Narendra Modi government

'Life after Verappan for STF'

'Life after Verappan for STF'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2004

Vijaykumar said he had sent his suggestions about the STF's future to the chief minister.

Country's top architects to give swanky makeover 600 rail stations

Country's top architects to give swanky makeover 600 rail stations

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Top architecture firms belonging to Hafeez Contractor and C P Kukreja have offered to design a few stations free of cost.

Rape: SC upholds life term for godman

Rape: SC upholds life term for godman

Rediff.com5 Apr 2005

Swamy Premananda of Tiruchirapally, Tamil Nadu, was accused of raping 13 women and murdering a person in his ashram.

CAUTION! Fraudsters posing as tax officials dupe Indian Americans

CAUTION! Fraudsters posing as tax officials dupe Indian Americans

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

The Indian-American community in the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut tristate area is being targeted by telephone fraudsters.

Panel approves conversion of IDBI into a bank

Panel approves conversion of IDBI into a bank

Rediff.com24 Jul 2003

The parliamentary standing committee on finance on Thursday approved the repeal of IDBI Act, paving the way for conversion of Industrial Development Bank of India into a bank.

Vote for Idol, not PM!

Vote for Idol, not PM!

Rediff.com7 Mar 2005

'I am hoping for a good year'

'I am hoping for a good year'

Rediff.com4 Jan 2005

..... but big picture investing is too difficult, says Ramesh S Damani.

E-filing of select I-T returns to begin soon

E-filing of select I-T returns to begin soon

Rediff.com24 Jun 2015

The department notified the new set of ITR forms early this week

Nikki Haley sworn-in as new US envoy to UN

Nikki Haley sworn-in as new US envoy to UN

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

She became the first from the Indian-American community to serve on a Cabinet rank position in any United States presidential administration.

Online tax accounting for firms from June 1

Online tax accounting for firms from June 1

Rediff.com31 May 2004

An online tax accounting system for paying taxes will be flagged off on Tuesday, as part of reforms to make the procedures simpler and faster.

Now, share your views on drug menace with PM

Now, share your views on drug menace with PM

Rediff.com4 Nov 2014

Taking up the cause of addressing the menace of drug addiction, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited suggestions from the public as well as non-government organisations on ways to mitigate the problem.

Now, warning on floods just a click away

Now, warning on floods just a click away

Rediff.com29 Jun 2014

Want to find out about the possibility of floods in your area? Just log on to a website and get online updates from the government.

Andhra hottest on e-governance

Andhra hottest on e-governance

Rediff.com24 Sep 2003

IT-savvy Andhra Pradesh has topped the list of states with maximum number of hot e-governance projects, followed by Madhya Pradesh, as per the latest DataQuest magazine ranking.

IUC: Trai releases consultation paper

IUC: Trai releases consultation paper

Rediff.com15 May 2003

The telecom regulatory authority released on Thursday a consultation paper on the IUC regime covering key issues like telecom tariffs and Calling Party Pays regime.

TRAI invites feedback on quality of Net service

TRAI invites feedback on quality of Net service

Rediff.com8 May 2003

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has invited online customer feedback on the quality of Internet services in the country.

BPO backlash a matter of concern: TCS

BPO backlash a matter of concern: TCS

Rediff.com1 Dec 2003

Having lost a $15 million contract in Indiana state, Tata Consultancy Services has said the increasing backlash against outsourcing in the United States was becoming a matter of concern.

IT minister gives telcos one week for cashless action plan

IT minister gives telcos one week for cashless action plan

Rediff.com13 Dec 2016

The telecom companies have also been asked to urgently improve their infrastructure, as the government aims to digitise a host of services.

Can't drop TADA against Kalani: Court

Can't drop TADA against Kalani: Court

Rediff.com16 Mar 2003

A special TADA court rejected the plea on the grounds that it would hardly serve any public interest or advance course of justice.

Govt holidays to be rationalised

Govt holidays to be rationalised

Rediff.com7 Aug 2003

Indian docs, govt launch portal to share healthcare expertise

Indian docs, govt launch portal to share healthcare expertise

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

The genesis of Swaasth India was during the Pravasi Bharitya Diwas (PBD 2010) in Jaipur.

Taxpayers can fill I-T return forms on Net

Taxpayers can fill I-T return forms on Net

Rediff.com4 Jul 2003

The finance ministry has launched a software 'Sampark 2003-04', which would enable tax-payers to fill their returns in a prescribed format on the net and take a print-out.

Govt mulls 'digital locker' to store citizens' info on cloud

Govt mulls 'digital locker' to store citizens' info on cloud

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

The government is working on the concept of a digital locker of sorts - an online repository for all certificates and documents issued to the citizens of the country.

Likely ECB rate cut may propel gilts market

Likely ECB rate cut may propel gilts market

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

The European Central Bank is likely to cut interest rate in its meeting on Friday, which might prop up the government securities trading in India, market sources said on Thursday.

Tension in Kashmir as separatists, 150 Jamaat leaders are detained

Tension in Kashmir as separatists, 150 Jamaat leaders are detained

Rediff.com23 Feb 2019

The detentions come ahead of a crucial hearing on Article 35-A in Supreme Court which is likely to take place on Monday. The article, incorporated into the Indian Constitution in 1954, grants special rights and privileges to the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir.

Over 5 lakh taxpayers explain cash deposits after note ban

Over 5 lakh taxpayers explain cash deposits after note ban

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

The I-T Department had identified 1.8 million taxpayers in its Operation Clean through data mining and asked them to submit responses about the source of their deposits.

Quality perceptions hobble Jan Aushadi drugs

Quality perceptions hobble Jan Aushadi drugs

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

Large pharmaceutical firms feel that if the quality parameters and assurance levels are brought up to the level of branded generics, then Jan Aushadhi medicines would find it difficult to retain their affordability.

Simple tips to prevent Aadhaar misuse

Simple tips to prevent Aadhaar misuse

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

Don't share information over phone with anyone. Use only official apps. Keep Aadhaar locked unless needed.

Riding across India for our Faujis

Riding across India for our Faujis

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

Six intrepid mobike riders undertake a journey from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in support of the armed forces.

Who will Pakistan army chief promote?

Who will Pakistan army chief promote?

Rediff.com31 Mar 2019

General Bajwa gets inputs from his senior officers, but he has the final word, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing, India's external intelligence agency.

SC allows entry of women of all ages in Sabarimala temple

SC allows entry of women of all ages in Sabarimala temple

Rediff.com28 Sep 2018

The apex court said banning entry of women to Kerala's Sabrimala temple is gender discrimination and the practice violates rights of Hindu women.

Mann ki Baat: Terrorism almost daily routine, says PM remembering 26/11

Mann ki Baat: Terrorism almost daily routine, says PM remembering 26/11

Rediff.com26 Nov 2017

Modi said even a few years ago, when India talked about the threats of terrorism, not many in the world were ready to take it seriously.

SHOCKING! TB kills 1,183 Indians daily

SHOCKING! TB kills 1,183 Indians daily

Rediff.com16 Jun 2018

'There is little doubt that India's tobacco epidemic is contributing to its TB epidemic,' says Neil W Schluger.