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'Discuss issue of Kashmiri Pandits with Dr Singh'

'Discuss issue of Kashmiri Pandits with Dr Singh'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

An influential American Senator on Tuesday asked United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to take up the plight of Kashmiri Pandits and their future with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his visit to US in November. "I urge you to discuss the future of the Pandits with the Indian government," Senator Sherrod Brown from Ohio said in a letter to Secretary Clinton.

Vikram Pandit bags Euronext award

Vikram Pandit bags Euronext award

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

India-born chief executive officer of Citigroup, Vikram Pandit, was awarded Banker of the Year by Euronext magazine for having executed one of the biggest, and most complex, bank restructurings in history which saw the troubled institution returning to profits.

Ashoke Pandit: Many filmmakers agree with me on condemning AIB show

Ashoke Pandit: Many filmmakers agree with me on condemning AIB show

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Pandit, who has been appointed in the revamped Censor Board, tries to justify himself.

Hurriyat in touch with Kashmiri Pandits

Hurriyat in touch with Kashmiri Pandits

Rediff.com24 Oct 2005

Hurriyat in touch with Kashmiri Pandits

'Sarfaraz has never been disrespectful towards anyone'

'Sarfaraz has never been disrespectful towards anyone'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

Sarfaraz Khan's omission from the Indian team has been linked to fitness and disciplinary issues but sources in Mumbai cricket insisted that there was no truth in the claims.

Ustad Rashid Khan's musical legacy goes back to Tansen

Ustad Rashid Khan's musical legacy goes back to Tansen

Rediff.com9 Jan 2024

Ustad Rashid Khan has left an enduring legacy with his soul-stirring notes, his melodious voice echoing through time and leaving an indelible imprint on the rich heritage of Hindustani music.

Pandits celebrate Khir Bhawani Shrine festival in Kashmir

Pandits celebrate Khir Bhawani Shrine festival in Kashmir

Rediff.com31 May 2009

Pandits celebrate Khir Bhawani Shrine festival in Kashmir

The Magic Of Zakir Hussain And Hariharan

The Magic Of Zakir Hussain And Hariharan

Rediff.com19 Jan 2023

Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain and singer Hariharan performed ghazals alongside Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan's grandson Faiz Mustafa Khan.

Backed by PEs, Pandit may invest in a new bank

Backed by PEs, Pandit may invest in a new bank

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

Citigroup's former chief executive officer, Vikram Pandit, might be joining the race to become a co-applicant for a banking licence in India.

LS polls: Rahul woos diploma holders, graduates with MNREGA-like scheme

LS polls: Rahul woos diploma holders, graduates with MNREGA-like scheme

Rediff.com7 Mar 2024

Every young diploma and degree holder in the country will have the right to apprenticeships in the private and government sectors, he said.

Kajol-Ajay At A Diwali Party

Kajol-Ajay At A Diwali Party

Rediff.com23 Oct 2022

Producer Anand Pandit invited Bollywood's A-listers for a grand get-together, and they arrived in their glamorous avatars.

US govt may oust Citi chief Vikram Pandit

US govt may oust Citi chief Vikram Pandit

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

The New York Post has reported that the US, which is wrapping up stress tests on banks, may oust Vikram Pandit as Citi's CEO. Pandit's future at Citi has been hanging in the balance as the financial services major has already received three lifelines from the Federal government to stay afloat.

Bhiwani accused's wife suffered miscarriage during police raid, say kin

Bhiwani accused's wife suffered miscarriage during police raid, say kin

Rediff.com19 Feb 2023

Rajasthan Police has denied the allegation of a woman who said her full-term pregnant daughter-in-law lost her child after she was assaulted by it during a raid at her house.

Pandit's future in Citi hangs in balance

Pandit's future in Citi hangs in balance

Rediff.com21 Apr 2009

Citigroup chief Vikram Pandit will try to convince investors that the financial services major is on a recovery path, following fresh concerns about his future in the company, a media report said.

Include Pandits in discussions: Pallone tells PM

Include Pandits in discussions: Pallone tells PM

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

US Congressman expresses disappointment that the government did not mention the community in its policy statement on the issue.

Merger: Goldman chief had called Citi's Pandit

Merger: Goldman chief had called Citi's Pandit

Rediff.com27 Oct 2008

Goldman Sach's chief Lloyd Blankfein had called up his Citigroup counterpart Vikram Pandit to discuss a merger but the proposal was rejected by the India-origin chief executive officer, The Financial Times has reported.

What makes Rajat Patidar special as compared to other domestic contemporaries?

What makes Rajat Patidar special as compared to other domestic contemporaries?

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

There is very little chance that Rajat Patidar will make it to the playing eleven during India's opening Test against England unless the hosts decide on going a bowler short.

BCCI Awards: Meet The Winners!

BCCI Awards: Meet The Winners!

Rediff.com24 Jan 2024

Shubman Gill was conferred with the Polly Umrigar Best Men's International Cricketer of the Year award for 2022-23.

Is Laxmi Pandit married?

Is Laxmi Pandit married?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2004

Sonia arrives in Jaipur to escape Delhi pollution

Sonia arrives in Jaipur to escape Delhi pollution

Rediff.com14 Nov 2023

The visit comes amid the campaign for the November 25 assembly polls in Rajasthan, where the Congress hopes to return to power.

3rd Citi bailout could cost Pandit his job

3rd Citi bailout could cost Pandit his job

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

Citi has already received fresh capital injection to the tune of $45 billion from the Federal government and officials way back in November reportedly had even discussed the option of replacing Pandit.

Take The Super Filmi Quiz

Take The Super Filmi Quiz

Rediff.com10 Aug 2023

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.

Why Alia-Kriti Are So Happy

Why Alia-Kriti Are So Happy

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

Film folk were in a celebratory mood, as they prepared to attend the 69th National Film Awards ceremony.

Jammu and Kashmir: No Pandit among winners

Jammu and Kashmir: No Pandit among winners

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

Raman Mattoo was the sole member in the previous House.

Lalit Pandit: My sister Sandhya wasn't lonely, desperate

Lalit Pandit: My sister Sandhya wasn't lonely, desperate

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

'Sandhya's life may have been far from perfect but does that give anyone the right to kill her?' the composer asks.

Why Citi was forced to keep Pandit

Why Citi was forced to keep Pandit

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

Vikram Pandit may thank the TINA (There Is No Alternative) factor for still being in job as Citigroup CEO, as the US government reportedly did not push for his ouster in its rescue package for the troubled bank partly because there was no "obvious" successor.

Do Kashmiri Pandits want to return to to their homeland?

Do Kashmiri Pandits want to return to to their homeland?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

Many of the young Kashmiri Pandits argue that it is quite difficult to go back to the Valley, but for different reasons from their parents': there aren't enough opportunities there. Priyanka finds out what the community thinks in the aftermath of the interlocutors reports on the troubled state

Vikram Pandit got $216 mn for Citi job

Vikram Pandit got $216 mn for Citi job

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

India-born Vikram Pandit received nearly $216 million for taking over as chief executive officer of the world's largest bank, Citigroup, a media report said on Friday. According to a report published in The New York Times, Pandit received about $165.2 million in connection with the sale of Old Lane Partners, a hedge fund co-founded by him.

FIR against Vikram Pandit in Citi fraud case

FIR against Vikram Pandit in Citi fraud case

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

The local police on Tuesday registered an FIR naming Indian-born global CEO of the bank Vikram Pandit and 10 other officials in the Rs 300-crore (Rs 3 billion) Citibank fraud case.

2 local Lashkar terrorists attacked Bihar workers in J-K: Police

2 local Lashkar terrorists attacked Bihar workers in J-K: Police

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

Kashmir police chief Vijay Kumar has directed personnel to apprehend those responsible for the attack as soon as possible.

Pandit predicts Sachin will score a ton

Pandit predicts Sachin will score a ton

Rediff.com14 Nov 2013

Sachin Tendulkar can't go anywhere without hearing screams from hysterical fans. Rediff.com's Sonil Dedhia caught up with a few of them near the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.

A 'perfect day' for KKR's hero Shardul

A 'perfect day' for KKR's hero Shardul

Rediff.com7 Apr 2023

Player of the Match Shardul Thakur ticked all the boxes and was lauded by KKR skipper Nitish Rana for his counter-attacking knock.

Kashmiri Pandit groups meet Jitendra Singh over pilgrimage

Kashmiri Pandit groups meet Jitendra Singh over pilgrimage

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

Delegations of Kashmiri Pandit organisations on Friday met Union Minister Jitendra Singh seeking the Centre's intervention in allowing a pilgrimage to Kounsarnag Lak in South Kashmir, a day after locals had protested against the event.

'In life as well as in politics, nothing is black or white'

'In life as well as in politics, nothing is black or white'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2023

'There was trust, but perhaps there was also this apprehension that given the supreme post of prime minister, Sonia Gandhi felt her authority may be a challenged.'

Singer Shweta Pandit gets married

Singer Shweta Pandit gets married

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Delhi LG okays Arundhati's Roy's prosecution in 'provocative speech' case

Delhi LG okays Arundhati's Roy's prosecution in 'provocative speech' case

Rediff.com10 Oct 2023

Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has accorded sanction for the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and a former Kashmiri professor in a 2010 case related to alleged provocative speeches, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday.

Rift in Censor Board: Ashoke Pandit dubs Pahlaj Nihalani a 'tyrant'

Rift in Censor Board: Ashoke Pandit dubs Pahlaj Nihalani a 'tyrant'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

Ashoke Pandit took to Facebook to slam Nihalani, saying Anushka Sharma's NH10 was a victim of his 'crass functioning'.