News for 'platinum'

Gold is still the 3rd-most popular investment choice

Gold is still the 3rd-most popular investment choice

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

A WGC survey says that there is no dearth of gold demand, but there is lack of trust among prospective gold buyers, not only in India but globally.

Fresh diamond deposits found in Madhya Pradesh

Fresh diamond deposits found in Madhya Pradesh

Rediff.com9 Oct 2007

Three reconnaissance permits were issued during 2006-07 enlisting private participation for use of sophisticated equipments in exploratory work. Madhya Pradesh is the top state in India today in diamond mining with the Panna mine producing 15000 carats of both gem and industrial variety stones annually.

Ghosal crashes out of Sky Open Cairo Championship

Ghosal crashes out of Sky Open Cairo Championship

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

India's top ranked player Saurav Ghosal crashed out of the $147,500 Sky Open Squash Championships in Cairo after he was humbled in the first round by Laurens Jan Anjema of Netherlands.

Definition of kg changed after 130 years

Definition of kg changed after 130 years

Rediff.com18 Nov 2018

The changes, which will come into force on May 20 next year, will bring an end to the use of physical objects to define measurement units.

The Cheetah Girls in India

The Cheetah Girls in India

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

For all they know the next Cheetah Girls movie could be shot in the Antarctica but right now the platinum selling recording artists and actors Adrienne Bailon, Sabrina Bryan and Kiely Williams would love to return to India and dance on the streets, joining wedding parties and getting to know more about Bollywood. The three starred in The Cheetah Girls One World, shot entirely in India.

Muslim League's Banatwala is dead

Muslim League's Banatwala is dead

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

Banatwala is a seven-time Lok Sabha member and represented the Ponnani parliamentary constituency in Mallapuram district of Kerala.

BCCI sticks to its diktat for selectors

BCCI sticks to its diktat for selectors

Rediff.com16 Dec 2007

The Working Committee also ratified the appointment of Gary Kirsten as India coach and Dav Whatmore as the NCA head.

High risk, high return

High risk, high return

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

The Renaissance Jewellery IPO is reasonably priced but there are short-term concerns.

Why should India crave America's approval?

Why should India crave America's approval?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

'Platinum grade support from Washington has not been forthcoming, the christening of the US-Indian ties as a 'defining partnership' notwithstanding,' says A,bassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Peerless enters 75th year

Peerless enters 75th year

Rediff.com27 Oct 2006

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee inaugurated the company's year-long platinum jubilee celebrations on Wednesday.

Meet Verve's fearless coverstar

Meet Verve's fearless coverstar

Rediff.com12 Apr 2018

The model morphed into a goddess on the cover.

Test cricket returns to Brabourne stadium

Test cricket returns to Brabourne stadium

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

Test cricket is all set to return after a long gap of 35 years to the Cricket Club of India's Brabourne Stadium.

Shivaji a source of inspiration: Army Chief

Shivaji a source of inspiration: Army Chief

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

the fighting spirit of Maratha warrior King Shivaji has always been a source of inspiration for armymen, says the Army chief

Bling it up with dog tags

Bling it up with dog tags

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

Dog tags a great way to add a little bling to your wardrobe with no fear of going overboard.

Purification an insult to nation: Kerala CM

Purification an insult to nation: Kerala CM

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

It was high time that the priests and religious scholars introspected on giving up obsolete and superstitious practices like the 'punyaham,' he said.

Gold loses to diamond's sparkle

Gold loses to diamond's sparkle

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

For a change, this Akshya Tritiya on April 20, an auspicious occasion for Hindus to buy gold, women are not rushing to buy gold jewellery. Instead, they are eyeing platinum, diamonds and rubies.

Ganguly cleared to play against Pakistan

Ganguly cleared to play against Pakistan

Rediff.com12 Nov 2004

Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly cleared the fitness test and will play the Platinum Jubilee one-day match against Pakistan in Kolkata on Saturday.

Sonia to visit Mumbai Wednesday

Sonia to visit Mumbai Wednesday

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

her visit coincides with the BJP's three-day silver jubilee convention.

Sonam or Sunny: Who's the hottest April cover girl?

Sonam or Sunny: Who's the hottest April cover girl?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2018

A round-up of the fashion magazine covers for April.

5 arrested for attack on Mahesh Bhatt's office

5 arrested for attack on Mahesh Bhatt's office

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

They were allegedly involved in at least five cases of firing in this city and its suburbs, including the incident at Bhatt's office in June.

Vijender responds to Amir Khan's challenge

Vijender responds to Amir Khan's challenge

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

During the announcement of his last bout, Khan had also claimed that Vijender was scared of him. Replying to his challenge, the Haryana-boxer said it was Khan who picked juniors to fight against.

US military band to perform in Delhi

US military band to perform in Delhi

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

The multi-talented group reaches across the Far East to perform troop morale and community relations concerts, treating audiences to a taste of American popular culture.

Indian doctoral student wins scholarship

Indian doctoral student wins scholarship

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The scholarship, valued at $0.1 mn, will fund Privahini Bradoo's MBA at Harvard.

Kingfisher woos Jet Air's card members

Kingfisher woos Jet Air's card members

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

Amidst speculation that liquor baron Vijay Mallya will take 100 per cent stake in Air Sahara, Kingfisher Airlines has kick started an advertising campaign to catch privileged passengers of its rival airline.

Cricketonomics? Crickex?

Cricketonomics? Crickex?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

President to visit UP, MP

President to visit UP, MP

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

Indian and Pak skippers feted

Indian and Pak skippers feted

Rediff.com13 Nov 2004

They were presented the Platinum Jubilee memento, embossed with BCCI insignia on a silver salver, a tie and an exquisitely handcrafted Kashmiri shawl by Sports Minister Sunil Dutt.

India v Pakistan ODI encounters

India v Pakistan ODI encounters

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

Ganguly says he is fit

Ganguly says he is fit

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

The Indian captain said a final decision on his availability for the ODI against Pakistan will be taken by team physio Andrew Leipus.

India keen to double global trade pie

India keen to double global trade pie

Rediff.com31 Aug 2004

The comprehensive foreign trade policy provides for setting up free trade warehousing zones and gives major thrust to service exports.

First look: Charlize gets a star

First look: Charlize gets a star

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Charlize Theron hits the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.

Encash your old FDs and reinvest

Encash your old FDs and reinvest

Rediff.com20 Mar 2007

With rising interest rates, it pays to encash your old bank fixed deposit and reinvest in a new one. But don't restrict yourself and look beyond these to combat tax and inflation