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Jindal denies being the running mate of McCain

Jindal denies being the running mate of McCain

Rediff.com15 Jul 2008

Indian-American Governor of Louisiana Bobby Jindal denied being the running mate to the presumptive Republican nominee Senator John McCain, saying he had "never" talked about the subject with him.

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 2

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 2

Rediff.com29 Jul 2024

A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 2, on Sunday, July 28, 2024:

Jindal extortion: Zee chairman Chandra quizzed by police

Jindal extortion: Zee chairman Chandra quizzed by police

Rediff.com8 Dec 2012

Zee Group Chairman Subhash Chandra on Saturday appeared before the police for questioning in connection with the alleged Rs 100 crore extortion bid by two Zee editors from Congress MP Naveen Jindal's company for not airing news damaging to it.

Bobby Jindal set to take oath as Louisiana guv

Bobby Jindal set to take oath as Louisiana guv

Rediff.com13 Jan 2008

He will be the first person of Indian-origin to hold the governor's post, symbolising the growing clout of the Indian American community in the US political arena. He will also be the first non-White governor in the country since a Reconstruction era figure held the job briefly 130 years ago.

Tim Cook, Sonam Kapoor Enjoy Game Of Cricket

Tim Cook, Sonam Kapoor Enjoy Game Of Cricket

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

Apple CEO Tim Cook, who launched India's first and second Apple stores this week, was seen enjoying the game of cricket. Cook was seen alongside Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor and Delhi Capitals Co-Owner Parth Jindal.

Jindal Steel to invest $2.1 bn in Bolivia

Jindal Steel to invest $2.1 bn in Bolivia

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

The investment will be made over five years.

Electoral bonds: Who is lottery king Santiago Martin?

Electoral bonds: Who is lottery king Santiago Martin?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Future Gaming and Hotel Services whose director is the lottery magnate Santiago Martin is the top purchaser of electoral bonds having purchased bonds worth Rs 1,368, according to data uploaded by the Election Commission of India on its website on Thursday.

'Jindal Steel will have to pay penalty'

'Jindal Steel will have to pay penalty'

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Bolivia has said that the multi-billion dollar contract it signed with India's Jindal Steel to develop an iron ore mine has not been rescinded, but the steel company would have to pay a penalty for not fulfilling the terms of the agreement.

Zee editors get bail in Jindal extortion case

Zee editors get bail in Jindal extortion case

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

After spending 20 days in jail, two Zee group editors were granted bail on Monday by a Delhi court in the case of alleged Rs 100 crore extortion bid from Congress MP Naveen Jindal's firm.

Jindal, Lavasa projects get nod; Vedanta cries foul

Jindal, Lavasa projects get nod; Vedanta cries foul

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Seeks talks after court battle lost.

The arrest of Abu Jindal: What happens next?

The arrest of Abu Jindal: What happens next?

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

If back-channel intelligence co-operation has played a role in the arrest, the government of India will not be forthcoming in order not to embarrass the other two governments. However, if back channel co-operation had played no role and if the complicity of the Pakistani agencies with the LeT had played a role in this matter, the implications could be more serious, says B Raman.

Mukesh Ambani is once again India's richest on Forbes list

Mukesh Ambani is once again India's richest on Forbes list

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

Mukesh Ambani has reclaimed the top position on the 2023 Forbes list of India's 100 Richest with a net worth of $92 billion. The fortune of infrastructure magnate Gautam Adani, who rose meteorically to overtake Ambani as India's richest person for the first time last year, has slipped to the second position. Adani's net worth, which includes that of his family, fell by a whopping $82 billion to $68 billion, after a report by US short-seller Hindenburg Research in January sent his group's shares tumbling.

Rajasthan to witness 50k weddings on polling day

Rajasthan to witness 50k weddings on polling day

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

Dev Uthani Ekadashi will be observed on November 23, when voting for the 200-member Rajasthan assembly will also be held.

Coal blocks ruling: Jindal Steel, Hindalco among worst hit

Coal blocks ruling: Jindal Steel, Hindalco among worst hit

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Almost all major metal and mining firms would be affected by the Supreme Court ruling canceling 214 coal blocks, but Naveen Jindal's JSPL and Aditya Birla Group's Hindalco would be among the worst hit, analysts said.

Vedanta bids for 14 blocks; Birla, Adani, Jindal also in fray

Vedanta bids for 14 blocks; Birla, Adani, Jindal also in fray

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

Mining baron Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Group has bid for the most number of 14 coal mines out of 23 on offer in the first round of auction which also have aggressive bids by Aditya Birla Group, Adani and Naveen Jindal group, but was shunned by foreign players.

Louisiana Guv Bobby Jindal files for re-election

Louisiana Guv Bobby Jindal files for re-election

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

Piyush 'Bobby' Jindal, the first Indian-American ever to be elected as the governor of an American state, filed his re-election papers, with analysts saying he is unlikely to face any major challenge and seems assured of a second term as Louisiana's chief executive.

I'm honoured and humbled: Jindal

I'm honoured and humbled: Jindal

Rediff.com7 Oct 2003

Rs 2,000 crore loans to Go First are now NPA: Central Bank of India

Rs 2,000 crore loans to Go First are now NPA: Central Bank of India

Rediff.com23 Oct 2023

Central Bank of India classified its loans to Go First as non-performing assets (NPAs) in the July-September quarter (second quarter, or Q2) of 2023-24 (FY24). The no-frills carrier has been under insolvency proceedings since May 2023 and ceased operating flights on May 3 this year. The public sector lender's exposure, including government-guaranteed emergency credit to the ailing airline, amounts to about Rs 2,000 crore.

Zee row: Court reserves order on FIR against Jindal

Zee row: Court reserves order on FIR against Jindal

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

A Delhi court on Monday reserved for January 16 its order on a plea by Zee News Ltd for direction to the Central Bureau of Investigation to lodge an FIR against Congress MP Naveen Jindal for allegedly trying to "influence" the hearing before News Broadcasting Standards Authority in connection with the alleged extortion bid case.

The tangled tale of Jindal's waste-to-energy project

The tangled tale of Jindal's waste-to-energy project

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

Residents are concerned that the emissions and ash from the plant could severely impair their health and that of future generations.

Jindal to expand steel output, buy mines in Africa

Jindal to expand steel output, buy mines in Africa

Rediff.com27 May 2013

It is targeting a rise in output to 16 million tonnes per year by 2016 from four million now.

Jindal eyes mills in Iraq, Ethiopia

Jindal eyes mills in Iraq, Ethiopia

Rediff.com26 May 2003

A Mumbai Landmark Gets A Makeover

A Mumbai Landmark Gets A Makeover

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com captures glimpses from one of Mumbai's famous heritage buildings, the newly renovated David Sassoon Library and Reading Room.

Cyclone Michaung: Over 900 evacuated from AP coast

Cyclone Michaung: Over 900 evacuated from AP coast

Rediff.com5 Dec 2023

Heavy rains continue to lash several parts of Andhra Pradesh as the severe cyclonic storm 'Michaung' looming over the Bay of Bengal sea close to Andhra Pradesh and adjoining Tamil Nadu coasts is moving closer by the hour to its landfall area.

Bobby Jindal's dream run may be shattered

Bobby Jindal's dream run may be shattered

Rediff.com11 Apr 2007

His mentor may go up against Jindal.

Foreign funds pick 9-10% equity in Jindal Strips

Foreign funds pick 9-10% equity in Jindal Strips

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

Jindal Strips is believed to have struck a deal with the overseas private investors for picking up about 10% equity by acquiring its $15 million foreign currency convertible bonds listed at the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

Jindal Power wants govt to honour coal auction outcome

Jindal Power wants govt to honour coal auction outcome

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

While three operational mines in Chhattisgarh had a capacity of 12 million tonnes (mt), six were yet to start production.

Bengal farmers lap up Jindal Steel shares

Bengal farmers lap up Jindal Steel shares

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

Sukhdev Mahato has 2 acres in the 450-acre private land, which will be acquired for JSW Bengal Steel's 10 million tonne project. And Mahato feels blessed.

List of VIPs invited for Ram temple Event

List of VIPs invited for Ram temple Event

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

While about 8,000 people are in the long list of invitees, the select list features 506 A-listers, including prominent politicians, leading industrialists, top film stars, sportspersons, diplomats, judges and high priests.

Jindals, WB differ on land deal terms

Jindals, WB differ on land deal terms

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

The Jindal group has not given any commitment to the West Bengal government on giving equity or employment to people who provide land for a 10-million tonne steel plant it is setting up at Salboni

We need a doer not a talker in White House, says Bobby Jindal @ 1st GOP debate

We need a doer not a talker in White House, says Bobby Jindal @ 1st GOP debate

Rediff.com7 Aug 2015

Louisiana Governor Piyush 'Bobby' Jindal may not have been among the top 10 Republican presidential hopefuls at the first GOP primary debate in Cleveland, Ohio. But he sure did make a strong pitch for his candidature, ripping apart President Barack Obama and forcefully putting across his thoughts on contentious issues like immigration and foreign policy.

IPL 2024 Moments To Remember...

IPL 2024 Moments To Remember...

Rediff.com20 May 2024

The hot button moments of IPL 2024...

Jindal Steel stock-split on Jan 28

Jindal Steel stock-split on Jan 28

Rediff.com28 Dec 2007

Jindal Steel stock is set to split its stock on January 28, 2008

Jindal Steel buys Omani company for $464 million

Jindal Steel buys Omani company for $464 million

Rediff.com20 May 2010

"We have acquired Shadeed Iron & Steel (Shadeed) which has 1.5 MT Hot Briquetted Iron (HBI) facility located in Sohar, Oman. The deal is closed," JSPL Director Sushil Maroo told PTI.

Jindal forges deal with DRDO for high-nitrogen steel

Jindal forges deal with DRDO for high-nitrogen steel

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

The country's largest stainless steel maker Jindal Steel (Hisar) on Wednesday marked its foray into the defence sector by forging a pact with DRDO for transfer of technology relating to high-nitrogen steel for armour applications.

Expelled over Prophet remarks, BJP leader calls himself 'proud Hindu'

Expelled over Prophet remarks, BJP leader calls himself 'proud Hindu'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2022

Jindal said that he had tweeted asking a question to those attacking and insulting Hindu deities and it was not aimed at hurting the religious sentiments of any community.

US jobs: Jindal takes a dig at Obama

US jobs: Jindal takes a dig at Obama

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

Slamming the US President for talking too much, Indian-American Governor Bobby Jindal has said the policies of the Obama administration will send more jobs to countries like India and China.

Jindal 2nd in Republican Prez nomination poll

Jindal 2nd in Republican Prez nomination poll

Rediff.com1 Mar 2009

Thrust into the spotlight as a Republican rising star following the party's drubbing in the November 4 polls, the Indian-American governor of Louisiana, Bobby Jindal, has bagged the second spot in a straw poll for the 2012 presidential nomination.