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Post Norway, another custody row in Sweden

Post Norway, another custody row in Sweden

Rediff.com25 Apr 2012

With the custody row with Norway over two Non-Resident Indian children settled, an Indian mother in Sweden has sought the Indian government's intervention for custody of her 11-year-old son allegedly being held by the Swedish authorities.

India, Norway reach agreement, uncle to get children

India, Norway reach agreement, uncle to get children

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

The two children of an NRI couple who were taken away by the Norwegian Childcare Services on grounds of "emotional disconnect" will be handed over to their uncle following finalisation of an agreement between India and Norway on Wednesday.

UK banking crisis: Lord Paul for intensive probe

UK banking crisis: Lord Paul for intensive probe

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

The debate comes in the wake of Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond's resignation after the bank was fined 290 million pounds last week after some of its derivatives traders were found to have attempted to rig Libor -- the London inter-bank lending rate.

'If summoned by authorities Dr Naik will come immediately'

'If summoned by authorities Dr Naik will come immediately'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

'Dr Zakir Naik is a busy person and as an NRI he is out of India six months of the year.'

Mumbai top investment destination among UAE based Indians

Mumbai top investment destination among UAE based Indians

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

About 22,300 NRIs across UAE participated in the survey which was conducted to understand the reason of buying property in India, preferred cities for investments, type of property, time frame, budget and finances planned. Indian cities are also in the top 25 real estate destinations in the Asia Pacific region for real estate investment destinations.

CBI to grill businessman over Tatra-Army deal

CBI to grill businessman over Tatra-Army deal

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation has called NRI businessman Ravi Rishi, owner of the United Kingdom-based Vectra Group, for questioning in connection with alleged irregularities in the supply of all-terrain Tatra trucks through state-owned Bharat Earth Movers Limited to the army.

Nitin Gadkari hits out at Anshuman Mishra

Nitin Gadkari hits out at Anshuman Mishra

Rediff.com25 Mar 2012

Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Gadkari on Sunday hit out at NRI business Anshuman Mishra terming his allegations against party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi and some other leaders as "baseless" and an "expression of frustration" over his failure to make it to the Raja Sabha.

O! The careers Anushka's screen hubbies have had!

O! The careers Anushka's screen hubbies have had!

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

Whether it's real life or reel, Anushka Sharma makes sure her man has a unique job!

Birthday Special: Madhuri Dixit's Top 25 Dance Numbers

Birthday Special: Madhuri Dixit's Top 25 Dance Numbers

Rediff.com15 May 2012

On the occasion of the actress's 45th birthday, we look at her most famous Bollywood dance numbers.

Jay Leno's remark on Golden Temple 'unfortunate': India

Jay Leno's remark on Golden Temple 'unfortunate': India

Rediff.com23 Jan 2012

India has strongly "objected" to the remark on the Golden Temple by popular American television host Jay Leno, terming it "quite unfortunate".

Tatra row: CBI's restraint order against Ravi Rishi

Tatra row: CBI's restraint order against Ravi Rishi

Rediff.com1 Apr 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday issued a restraint order to prevent London-based NRI businessman Ravi Rishi, an accused in a case of alleged irregularities in purchase of Tatra trucks for the army, from moving out of the country.

India safe place to invest: Swraj Paul

India safe place to invest: Swraj Paul

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Speaking at the Anglo-Indian Summit on 'Investing In India', Swraj Paul said every foreign investment decision was a comparative judgement -- an evaluation of geo-risk.

BJP in the line of fire in Jharkhand

BJP in the line of fire in Jharkhand

Rediff.com25 Mar 2012

The money play in Jharkhand in the Rajya Sabha elections appears to be destabilising the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government, with its ally Jharkhand Mukti Morcha even threatening to pull it down if its candidate loses.

Dhyan Chand to be honoured in British Parliament

Dhyan Chand to be honoured in British Parliament

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Indian hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand will be conferred with the 'Bharat Gaurav' Lifetime Achivement Award by NRI orgainsation Sanskriti Yuva Sangstha at the House of Commons inside the British Parliament of July 25.

Joshi a symbol of crusade against corruption: BJP

Joshi a symbol of crusade against corruption: BJP

Rediff.com24 Mar 2012

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday came to the defence of senior party leader Murli Manohar Joshi, whom NRI businessman Anshuman Mishra has accused of meeting the officials of companies involved in the 2G scam, saying the charges levelled against him are "false" and "baseless".

'Balwa close to BJP leaders, Swaraj was invited by Modi'

'Balwa close to BJP leaders, Swaraj was invited by Modi'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2012

Continuing his explosive tirade against the Bharatiya Janata Party, NRI businessman Anshuman Mishra on Saturday made several allegations about top leaders of the saffron party, during an interview with STAR News.

Anshuman Mishra to withdraw from RS polls on Thursday

Anshuman Mishra to withdraw from RS polls on Thursday

Rediff.com21 Mar 2012

With a possible defeat staring at him, independent candidate Anshuman Mishra on Wednesday said he would withdraw on Thursday from the race for Rajya Sabha polls from Jharkhand after the Bharatiya Janata Party asked its members of Parliament not to vote for him.

Mixed reactions of NRIs in Gulf

Mixed reactions of NRIs in Gulf

Rediff.com16 Mar 2012

Ram Buxani said increase in the customs duty on gold will help Dubai's business.

RBI taking steps to deal with rupee fall: FinMin

RBI taking steps to deal with rupee fall: FinMin

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

Rupee has depreciated against major international currencies since July 2011.

PM Modi 'keeps his promise'; attends wedding of Shatrughan's son

PM Modi 'keeps his promise'; attends wedding of Shatrughan's son

Rediff.com18 Jan 2015

Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha's son Kush tied the knot with Taruna Agrawal, who hails from a London-based NRI family, in Mumbai on Sunday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Ask MF Guru: 'Can I achieve Rs 1 crore target in 10 years?'

Ask MF Guru: 'Can I achieve Rs 1 crore target in 10 years?'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Saif's been violent before. Here's when

Saif's been violent before. Here's when

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

The actor got into a scuffle recently and had to be bailed out. Here's a look at when he's turned violent earlier

Bollywood supports Saif Ali Khan

Bollywood supports Saif Ali Khan

Rediff.com23 Feb 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Saif arrested and bailed out, claims innocence

Saif arrested and bailed out, claims innocence

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

The actor reportedly had a scuffle with a fellow diner last night.

Chit funds eye Rs 5K crore a year from NRIs

Chit funds eye Rs 5K crore a year from NRIs

Rediff.com19 Jul 2015

RBI has allowed NRIs to invest in chit fund companies on a non-repatriation basis, subject to certain conditions

Caparo CEO Angad Paul plunges to death from 8th floor

Caparo CEO Angad Paul plunges to death from 8th floor

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Angad Paul, son of NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul, has died after falling from his penthouse home in central London.

NRIs should take advantage of slowing Indian realty

NRIs should take advantage of slowing Indian realty

Rediff.com20 Dec 2015

Despite the slowdown, property investments can give them good returns over the long term

I am going after all of them one by one: Anshuman

I am going after all of them one by one: Anshuman

Rediff.com23 Mar 2012

NRI businessman Anshuman Mishra, who withdrew from the Rajya Sabha race from Jharkhand at the last moment, on Friday claimed to have introduced PAC Chairman Murli Manohar Joshi to senior executives of 2G scam accused companies when the panel was probing the 2G spectrum case, a charge rubbished by the BJP veteran.

Real estate has high hopes from the Budget

Real estate has high hopes from the Budget

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

This year there are high expectations for lowering home loan interest rates, over the next 12 months and increased interest rate subsidy for loans up to Rs 50 lakh.

Crimes done abroad can be tried in India: SC

Crimes done abroad can be tried in India: SC

Rediff.com4 Sep 2011

A bench comprising justices Altamas Kabir, Cyriac Joseph and S S Nijjar rejected the plea of NRI Thota Venkateswarlu that the trial court in Andhra Pradesh cannot take cognisance of a complaint of harassment, dowry demands and criminal intimidation lodged by his wife, as the couple were living in Botswana.

Lord Paul grants $1 mn for students' home at MIT

Lord Paul grants $1 mn for students' home at MIT

Rediff.com13 May 2011

An impressive 21st century home for students and faculty of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was opened in the US, thanks to $1 million assistance provided by Ambika Paul Foundation headed by NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul.

Ask MF Guru: 'Is my portfolio looking good?'

Ask MF Guru: 'Is my portfolio looking good?'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Your FAVOURITE Ashutosh Gowariker Film? VOTE!

Your FAVOURITE Ashutosh Gowariker Film? VOTE!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at all the movies he's made so far. Tell us your favourite in the poll.

We won't see the likes of Sagar Sarhadi again

We won't see the likes of Sagar Sarhadi again

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

Though he went back to writing "beautiful scenes" for other Bollywood directors, his deep interest in the lives of ordinary citizens never slackened, evident from the way he made himself available to human rights groups whenever they called him.

Recent scams a national shame: Swraj Paul

Recent scams a national shame: Swraj Paul

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Apparently referring to the 2G Spectrum scam and the Commonwealth Games irregularities, Paul in an interaction with PTI on Monday said, "Corruption should be condemned because it has become a national shame.

Vedanta raises $1.65 bn to part-finance Cairn deal

Vedanta raises $1.65 bn to part-finance Cairn deal

Rediff.com27 May 2011

The announcement came just ahead of the meeting of a ministerial panel, headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, to look into the Cairn-Vedanta deal which was struck in August.

Mittal pips Mukesh as richest Indian

Mittal pips Mukesh as richest Indian

Rediff.com10 Mar 2011

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim remained the richest person in the world with $74 billion in assets, while NRI steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal ranked sixth and Indian industrialist Mukesh Ambani is placed ninth in the US magazine Forbes annual list of world's top billionaires.

Review: Johnny Mera Naam... falls short

Review: Johnny Mera Naam... falls short

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

But actors Vijay and Ramya do a neat job.

RBI can sell upto $30bn to support rupee

RBI can sell upto $30bn to support rupee

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

The BofAML report said that five year money can be raised by issuing the 7 to 9 per cent coupon bonds to stabilise markets, just as it was done in 1998 and 2001.

Ben Johnson's protgs for trials at Salgaocar

Ben Johnson's protgs for trials at Salgaocar

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

The controversial Canadian sprinter, who was stripped off his 100m gold medal during the Seoul Olympics, is in Goa for the past two days with two of his NRI students -- the Tumbar brothers, 18-year old Gurveer and his 17-year-old brother Karamveer. The two will be appearing for trials at reigning I-League champions Salgaocar.