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Hoardings in villages barring entry to pastors not unconstitutional: HC

The Chhattisgarh high court has disposed of two petitions seeking the removal of hoardings prohibiting entry to pastors and 'converted Christians' in eight villages, holding that they were......

How Will Tribals Vote In Jharkhand?

'I don't believe there is an international conspiracy to swamp tribals in India or in Jharkhand.' IMAGE: Polling officials carrying EVMs and other election materials leave for election duty in......

Gujarat hikes OBC quota in local bodies to 27 pc, leaves SC/STs untouched

The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Gujarat on Tuesday announced 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local bodies like panchayats, municipalities and civic......

BJP Woos Tribal Voters In Madhya Pradesh

The tribal vote in Madhya Pradesh is crucial in any election.The BJP's loss in the 2018 assembly election has prompted it to take remedial action. IMAGE: President Droupadi Murmu being felicitated......

'BJP Has 6,000 Crores To Spend On Elections'

'Not even a single rupee from the electoral bonds should be allowed to be used in the election.' 'If it is used in the election, it will taint India's electoral process itself.' IMAGE: Bharatiya......

Vodafone Idea to close m-pesa biz, writes off Rs 210 cr

Vodafone m-pesa was one of the 11 firms that was given payments bank licence by the Reserve Bank of India in 2015. Vodafone Idea Ltd has decided to close m-pesa vertical following the closure of......

It's back to the drawing board for payment banks

RBI's exercise will take into account standards of governance, the viability of the payment bank (PB) business model, and changes, if any, if needed. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

To play long innings in banking, Vodafone needs to do a few things

The telecom company, which has a licence to start a payments bank, can leverage its wide distribution network. Access to formal banking remains a pipe dream for a large number of Indians: less than......

Vodafone rolls out aggressive plan for mobile wallet service

M-Pesa, the mobile wallet service of telecom major Vodafone, plans to launch out-cash services. A pilot programme will be launched soon, under which customers will be able to withdraw money from......

Vodafone commits to invest Rs 13,000 cr in India

British telecom group Vodafone on Thursday committed investments totalling Rs 13,000 crore (Rs 130 billion) in India for capacity augmentation and new business initiatives. The investment was......

MSV's Greatest Soundtracks Of All Time

Saluting the late MS Viswanathan and his brilliant music. Legendary music composer Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan, or MSV, was popularly known as Mellisai Mannar or the King of......

Racing Point ready to move on from cash-starved Force India era

Force India were the fourth ranked team in 2016 and 2017 before last year's troubles. Racing Point finished 2018 seventh out of 10 -- some achievement given that they started with a clean slate......