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Flesh review

Flesh review

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

Swara Bhasker and Akshay Oberoi shine in this gripping revenge drama about human trafficking, applauds Namrata Thakker.

Of NRIs, investments & tax

Of NRIs, investments & tax

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

Resident individuals can acquire and hold immovable property or shares or any other asset outside India without prior approval of the RBI.

The Hero of the Battle of Longewala

The Hero of the Battle of Longewala

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri was awarded the Mahavir Chakra, the second highest medal for gallantry for leading a small company of men against a massive Pakistani attack.

NRI physician to be adviser to US health secy

NRI physician to be adviser to US health secy

Rediff.com23 Jun 2005

Indian American physician Dr Sampat Shivangi has been nominated the adviser to the US Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael O Levin, the Bush administration announced on Thursday.

NRI teen author secures Rs 2.2-cr deal

NRI teen author secures Rs 2.2-cr deal

Rediff.com27 Apr 2005

US-born Kaavya Viswanathan, studying in Harvard to be an investment banker, has been given a whopping $ 500,000 in advance by Little Brown and Company, one of the oldest American publishers, now part of the Time Warner Group.

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

The Padma Bhushan was conferred on 17 personalities including N Chandrasekharan, chairman of Tata Sons, Krishna and Suchita Ella of Bharat Biotech, Cyrus Poonawalla, Satya Nadella, chairman of Microsoft, Sunder Pichai, chairman of Google.

Gay love in the movies

Gay love in the movies

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

Where a few film-makers are sensitive in their treatment as noted in the depiction of lesbian love in Hindi movies, a significant number is prone to poking fun for cheap laughs.

Goldman Sachs' NRI fund manager in UK top 20 list

Goldman Sachs' NRI fund manager in UK top 20 list

Rediff.com28 Apr 2008

A senior executive with global investment banking giant Goldman Sachs, Sanjay Patel, has been named among the UK's 20 most powerful fund managers. Currently in his second spell at Goldman Sachs, after leaving it for an alternative asset management fund house GSC Partners, Patel is co-head of Goldman Sachs' European PE and Indian capital equity businesses. Patel returned to Goldman Sachs in February 2006.

10 ICONIC MOMENTS from DDLJ

10 ICONIC MOMENTS from DDLJ

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

Joginder Tuteja offers a fresh recap of its 10 most iconic moments.

PIX: Aishwarya, at an award ceremony

PIX: Aishwarya, at an award ceremony

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Check out the arrivals.

17 more Omicron cases detected in India, tally reaches 21

17 more Omicron cases detected in India, tally reaches 21

Rediff.com5 Dec 2021

Most of those who tested positive either recently arrived from African countries or were in contact with such people.

Who rocked the nauvari look? VOTE!

Who rocked the nauvari look? VOTE!

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

Kajol looks at complete ease in the colourful nauvaris, which she also wore during her wedding to Ajay Devgn in 1999. Sukanya Verma looks at other Bollywood beauties, who have rocked the nauvari look.

The films that made Shah Rukh Khan a star

The films that made Shah Rukh Khan a star

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

28 amazing years as the Badshah of Bollywood! Joginder Tuteja presents the movie milestones in Shah Rukh Khan's career.

Sacked NRI IT analyst vows to fight on in US

Sacked NRI IT analyst vows to fight on in US

Rediff.com24 May 2007

Neelima Tirumalasetti, a victim of outsourcing, will continue her fight even though a US court has ruled in favour of her former employer.

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

1997: Sukanya Verma offers a recap of its memorable imagery.

Faking It... and loving every minute

Faking It... and loving every minute

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

Amrita Chowdhury, Newly Returned Indian, discusses her debut novel, .

Protesting farmers head home after a year; aircraft showers petals

Protesting farmers head home after a year; aircraft showers petals

Rediff.com11 Dec 2021

Emotions ran high as the farmers performed ardas (prayers) and havan to thank the almighty and started their 'victory march' from Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur protest sites to Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in convoys of tractors, bedecked with colourful flowers and lights and blaring songs of jubilation.

Govt should consider separate ministry for NRIs: Hinduja

Govt should consider separate ministry for NRIs: Hinduja

Rediff.com11 Jan 2015

NRIs must be given business priority in India.

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

The survey was about middle-market companies that are helping to keep the British economy vibrant.

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

The survey was about middle-market companies that are helping to keep the British economy vibrant.

Farmers' stir: Why crowd is thinning at Singhu, Tikri borders

Farmers' stir: Why crowd is thinning at Singhu, Tikri borders

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

The farmer leaders insist that the crowd is merely shifting from one spot to another to mobilise more people to join the movement.

Saif Ali Khan: Court refers brawl case for mediation

Saif Ali Khan: Court refers brawl case for mediation

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

A local court on Thursday referred the 2012 assault case involving Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan for mediation.

3 suspected swine flu cases in India

3 suspected swine flu cases in India

Rediff.com4 May 2009

Three persons, including an NRI from Canada, were being checked on Monday for suspected H1N1 flu after they complained of fever and other symptoms even as people were screened at airports across the country for the deadly virus that has hit the US, Europe and Latin America.

'It is my love for the people of this country'

'It is my love for the people of this country'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

'I can't help it if people don't love the minorities, the Dalits and Adivasis; they are as much of this country as any other Indian.' 'If I love them, it does not mean I do not love my country.' 'It is ironic and funny that they have laid such severe anti-national charges against me.'

No swine flu cases in Hyderabad

No swine flu cases in Hyderabad

Rediff.com5 May 2009

All four persons, who had arrived here from abroad in the last few days and were suspected to be suffering from H1N1 flu, have tested negative for the virus.

Why Indians Study Medicine In Ukraine

Why Indians Study Medicine In Ukraine

Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

'With over 50 per cent of medical seats reserved for those who have the ability to pay a fee ranging from Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore for a five-year MBBS course and quotas in accordance with affirmative policies in government colleges, the band of seats available for the not-so-rich and non-OBCs is very narrow.'

India's external debt increases on FCNR(B) deposits

India's external debt increases on FCNR(B) deposits

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

Banks had raised about $34 billion through the FCNR (B) from deposits from NRIs in September 2013.

Brokers lure NRIs to stock markets

Brokers lure NRIs to stock markets

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

While Geojit Financial Services and Kotak Securities are already managing large NRI portfolios in West Asian countries, Sharekhan, yet another local brokerage outfit, recently launched a broking platform called India First in Bangkok for NRI clients.

Returning to India? Pay your income tax

Returning to India? Pay your income tax

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

Here we take a look at income tax rules governing income tax for the NRIs in India.

After Gujarat 'snub', UP to host own Pravasi Bhartiya Divas

After Gujarat 'snub', UP to host own Pravasi Bhartiya Divas

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Upset over removal of 'UP Rising' posters at Pravasi Bhartiya Divas in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh government has planned to organise a Diaspora conclave of its own for the first time next month to woo investors and associate NRIs in development of the state.

IndiGo keen to tweak promoter holdings to access FDI

IndiGo keen to tweak promoter holdings to access FDI

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

Rakesh Gangwal's holding is considered FDI even though the majority stake in Caelum is held by NRIs

The lighter side of NRIs? Tell us!

The lighter side of NRIs? Tell us!

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

'Phoren'-return can sometimes lead to funny situations, like we see in some television commercials featuring guys with fake accents looking for Bharatiya Naaris to marry.

MPs in self-isolation after Raje, son announce meeting Kanika Kapoor

MPs in self-isolation after Raje, son announce meeting Kanika Kapoor

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

Singh was among the many MPs who attended a breakfast meeting hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind on March 18 as well as a Parliamentary panel meeting on transport, tourism and culture attended by around 20 MPs on Wednesday. Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien said in a tweet, 'This government is putting us all at risk. The PM says self-isolate yourself but Parliament is on.'

How to manage capital gains after property sales in India

How to manage capital gains after property sales in India

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

When you sell your property, you would be liable to pay capital gains tax.

Lakshmi Mittal is no more Britain's richest

Lakshmi Mittal is no more Britain's richest

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

Mittal, now worth 10 billion pounds, saw the biggest fall in wealth terms.

FIPB gives conditional nod to IndiGo's FDI proposal

FIPB gives conditional nod to IndiGo's FDI proposal

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

The Foreign Investment Promotion Board on Friday gave conditional approval to the proposal of InterGlobe Aviation which would pave the way for fresh foreign direct investment in private air carrier IndiGo.

Madras HC bans Sharia courts in mosques

Madras HC bans Sharia courts in mosques

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

The Madras high court on Monday banned all unauthorised 'Sharia' courts functioning from mosque premises in the state of Tamil Nadu.