News for 'guilds'

Dec salary paid, but Jet pilots may still strike tomorrow

Dec salary paid, but Jet pilots may still strike tomorrow

Rediff.com31 Mar 2019

'There will be no flying unless the company pays us substantial salaries and provides a road map,' the National Aviators Guild, the pilots union, said in a message to its members.

Oscars 2020: Who will win and who won't

Oscars 2020: Who will win and who won't

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

Aseem Chhabra and Sukanya Verma send in their predictions for the top Oscar awards.

Air India pilot unions seek minister's intervention on wage cut issue

Air India pilot unions seek minister's intervention on wage cut issue

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

Air India pilot unions IPG and ICPA on Monday sought Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri's intervention on the wage cut issue and also requested for an "urgent" meeting with him on several other issues. "In our meetings in September, you had given us an assurance to look into our grievances positively. "While other airlines are rolling back the austerity pay cuts for their pilots, the wage cut for Air India pilots further increased from October.

Pegasus case: Software info could help enemies, says govt in SC

Pegasus case: Software info could help enemies, says govt in SC

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe into the alleged Pegasus snooping matter, making it clear that it did not want the government to disclose anything which might compromise national security.

Journalists slam Telangana CM for 'bury the media 10-km under' remark

Journalists slam Telangana CM for 'bury the media 10-km under' remark

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Two leading journalists' bodies on Thursday expressed shock and concern over Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's remarks threatening to "bury the media 10-km under the earth if it insults" his state.

Full Air India restoration could take 2 months

Full Air India restoration could take 2 months

Rediff.com5 Jul 2012

It could take between 15 days and two months for normal plying of government-owned Air India flights on inetrnational routes, said Tauseef Mukadam, joint secretary of the Indian Pilots Guild, which had organised the recent strike.

Politicians being used as props on TV shows: Khurshid

Politicians being used as props on TV shows: Khurshid

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

Union Minister of Law and Justice Salman Khurshid while speaking at the Editors Guild conference in New Delhi said that many in the government do not understand how to deal with social media. Priyanka reports

'There will be more buyers for Jet after NCLT hearing'

'There will be more buyers for Jet after NCLT hearing'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

'When Etihad initiated their bid, it was conditional.' 'They said only if someone takes a 'haircut' would they be interested.'

Journalists, activists march against arrest of scribes

Journalists, activists march against arrest of scribes

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

They demanded the immediate release of Kanojia, Anuj Shukla, who is the editor of Noida-based TV channel Nation Live, and its head Ishika Singh

326 sedition cases filed between 2014-19; only 6 convictions

326 sedition cases filed between 2014-19; only 6 convictions

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

According to the home ministry data, 2019 saw the highest number of 93 cases registered in the country, followed by 70 in 2018, 51 in 2017, 47 in 2014, 35 in 2016 and 30 in 2015.

Farmers' protest: Verdict on arrested scribe's bail plea today

Farmers' protest: Verdict on arrested scribe's bail plea today

Rediff.com2 Feb 2021

A Delhi court will pass the order on Tuesday on the bail plea of freelance journalist Mandeep Punia arrested by the Delhi Police from the Singhu border protest site here where farmers are agitating against the three contentious agri laws.

'An attempt to browbeat the media'

'An attempt to browbeat the media'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

'It is a very clear case of an attempt to bend the media.'

Delhi HC to hear Bollywood producers' plea to restrain TV channels on Monday

Delhi HC to hear Bollywood producers' plea to restrain TV channels on Monday

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

The Delhi high court will hear on Monday a plea by leading Bollywood producers seeking to restrain Republic TV and Times Now from making or publishing allegedly "irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks" against the film industry and conducting media trials against its members on various issues. The lawsuit by four Bollywood industry associations and 34 leading producers, which was filed on October 12, will come up for hearing before Justice Rajiv Shakdher.

Jaya Bachchan bats for Bollywood in RS; toasted for her speech

Jaya Bachchan bats for Bollywood in RS; toasted for her speech

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Though Bachchan did not take any names, her remarks come a day after BJP's Lok Sabha MP and Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan said there was problem of drug addiction in the film industry and also actor Kangana Ranaut's recent remarks calling Bollywood a 'gutter'.

'Ban on NDTV India is not the answer'

'Ban on NDTV India is not the answer'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

'If anyone crimps on the media, it automatically begins to impact the freedom of the citizen.'

Bollywood biggies join hands, sue to restrain TV channels

Bollywood biggies join hands, sue to restrain TV channels

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

The lawsuit, by four industry associations and 34 producers, seeks the court's direction to Republic TV, its editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and reporter Pradeep Bhandari, Times Now, its editor-in-chief Rahul Shivshankar and group editor Navika Kumar and unknown defendants as well as social media platforms to refrain from making or publishing allegedly irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks against Bollywood.

'If we can talk to Naxals, Hurriyat, why not with MNS?': Fadnavis on ADHM row

'If we can talk to Naxals, Hurriyat, why not with MNS?': Fadnavis on ADHM row

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

The Maharashtra CM also maintained that he had opposed the offer of Rs 5 crore contribution from makers to the army welfare fund.

MNS calls off ADHM protest, seeks Rs 5 crore for army welfare fund

MNS calls off ADHM protest, seeks Rs 5 crore for army welfare fund

Rediff.com22 Oct 2016

Raj Thackeray-led MNS said that they will not oppose film's release.

22 riot-hit people tie the knot

22 riot-hit people tie the knot

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

The couples were from Dahod, one of the worst affected areas during the Gujarat riots.

Jet pilots accuse SpiceJet official of humiliating them

Jet pilots accuse SpiceJet official of humiliating them

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

A SpiceJet official allegedly told some Jet pilots that they were doing a "charity" by hiring them.

Police registers FIR over Aadhaar data breach, names scribe

Police registers FIR over Aadhaar data breach, names scribe

Rediff.com7 Jan 2018

UIDAI Deputy Director B M Patnaik informed the police that an input was received from The Tribune that the newspaper purchased a service being offered by anonymous sellers over WhatsApp that provided unrestricted access to details of any of the more than 1 billion Aadhaar numbers created in India, the police said on Sunday.

Will Hurt Locker grab more Oscars than Avatar?

Will Hurt Locker grab more Oscars than Avatar?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Despite the jaw-breaking success of Avatar, everything isn't magical on the Oscar front. The Hurt Locker rules there.

8 trade unions to support Jet Airways pilots

8 trade unions to support Jet Airways pilots

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

Extending support to agitating Jet Airways pilots, eight major trade unions have asked the airline management to take back the two pilots it had sacked and recognise the National Aviators Guild, which is spearheading the stir.

Tax raids at media baron Raghav Bahl's house

Tax raids at media baron Raghav Bahl's house

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

Searches are being conducted in connection with a case of alleged tax evasion.

Jet pilots plan indefinite strike from Sep 7

Jet pilots plan indefinite strike from Sep 7

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

Around 650 pilots of the private air carrier Jet Airways will go on an indefinite strike on midnight of September 7 to protest sacking of two of their colleagues.

Draw a line, or meet Shujaat's fate: J&K BJP MLA warns journalists

Draw a line, or meet Shujaat's fate: J&K BJP MLA warns journalists

Rediff.com23 Jun 2018

Lal Singh has alleged that Kashmiri journalists have created "an erroneous atmosphere"

Jet pilots' body to go ahead with 'illegal' strike

Jet pilots' body to go ahead with 'illegal' strike

Rediff.com1 Sep 2009

Takes decision after failure of first conciliation meeting.

AB in Mandela's bio-pic?

AB in Mandela's bio-pic?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2003

Air India pilots union says 60% pay cut is illegal

Air India pilots union says 60% pay cut is illegal

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

In a letter to Air India Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal, the ICPA said, "In the press conference by Honourable Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri dated 16th July 2020, you had stated 'we are in negotiation with the pilots', which is far from reality." "It was not a negotiation, but the 'diktat' of the MoCA (ministry of civil aviation) which was conveyed to us. We would also like to place on record that the so-called negotiation was 'not harmonious' in any aspect," the Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA) noted.

Jet's summer schedule gets DGCA nod, but only till April 25

Jet's summer schedule gets DGCA nod, but only till April 25

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

The summer schedule of flights of all other domestic airlines such as Vistara, IndiGo, Air India and GoAir have been approved till October 26.

200 pilots write to Jet CEO over salary dues

200 pilots write to Jet CEO over salary dues

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

The pilots are also looking to take recourse to legal steps, including recovery proceedings against the company for salary, allowances and benefits

Jet's pilots approach labour ministry on salary arrears

Jet's pilots approach labour ministry on salary arrears

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

Jet Airways has been looking at various ways to raise funds amid acute liquidity crunch that has forced it to ground aircraft, cancel flights in large numbers, shutdown stations and delay salary payments to its pilots and engineers along with other senior staff.

TMC MP snatches IT minister's statement on Pegasus, tears it

TMC MP snatches IT minister's statement on Pegasus, tears it

Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

TMC and other opposition party members rushed into the well of the House as Vaishnaw was called to make a statement over the issue.

2014 SAG awards: On the red carpet with Sofia Vergara

2014 SAG awards: On the red carpet with Sofia Vergara

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

Here's a look at the winners, fashion and drama at the 2014 SAG awards.

Jet pilots threaten to stop flying from April 1

Jet pilots threaten to stop flying from April 1

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

The pilots and other senior staff have not been getting their full salaries since December.

Bollywood producers plea: HC extends interim order

Bollywood producers plea: HC extends interim order

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

Justice Rajiv Shakdher, who was hearing a plea by Bollywood producers seeking to restrain them from making irresponsible remarks, listed the matter before the Joint registrar for January 18 for completion of pleadings and admission/denial of documents.

Golden Globes minus actors?

Golden Globes minus actors?

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

This year's Golden Globes awards will not have any actors attending the show.

HDFC puts Jet Airways' office space for sale

HDFC puts Jet Airways' office space for sale

Rediff.com9 May 2019

The office, spread over 52,775 square feet carpet area, in Mumbai's suburban financial centre Bandra Kurla Complex, is on the fourth floor of the building 'Jet Airways Godrej BKC'.

Priyanka's SEXIEST Red Carpet Looks

Priyanka's SEXIEST Red Carpet Looks

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

Here's looking at Priyanka's sexiest red carpet looks in the recent years.

US workers' groups boycott Infosys, IBM, Manpower

US workers' groups boycott Infosys, IBM, Manpower

Rediff.com4 Jun 2014

Three groups blame companies of excluding locals from hiring in the country.