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Kiran Bedi assumes charge as LG of Puducherry

Kiran Bedi assumes charge as LG of Puducherry

Rediff.com29 May 2016

Bedi is the fourth woman Lt Governor of the UnionTerritory, a post which was under the additional charge of Lt Governor of Andaman and NicobarIsland for nearly two years.

Jaya goes for bureaucratic shake-up hours after taking charge

Jaya goes for bureaucratic shake-up hours after taking charge

Rediff.com24 May 2016

The government brought back former Chennai Police Commissioner T K Rajendran, DGP and Inspector Genral prisons, as Chennai Police Commissioner replacing Ashutosh Shukla.

SC to hear death row convict Yakub Memon's mercy plea on Monday:

SC to hear death row convict Yakub Memon's mercy plea on Monday:

Rediff.com24 Jul 2015

"I have already assigned the bench. The file had come to me. It will come up on Monday," said Chief Justice of India H L Dattu.

Soon, Jayalalithaa will come alive on screen

Soon, Jayalalithaa will come alive on screen

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

'I admire Jayalalithaa. What drove her to do and achieve what she did?'

18 MNCs pulled up forex violations

18 MNCs pulled up forex violations

Rediff.com6 May 2003

Show-cause notices have been issued to 18 multinationals including Samsung, LG, Daewoo Motors, Japan Airlines and Marubeni for alleged violation of foreign exchange regulations, Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

Sports Shorts: Praneeth, Sameer progress in Australian Open badminton

Sports Shorts: Praneeth, Sameer progress in Australian Open badminton

Rediff.com9 May 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday

Mahagathbandhan is an unholy alliance for personal survival: Modi

Mahagathbandhan is an unholy alliance for personal survival: Modi

Rediff.com23 Dec 2018

This alliance is for personal survival, not ideology-based support. This alliance is for power, not for the people. This alliance is for personal ambitions, not people's aspirations," the PM charged.

Sakshi to be India's flag-bearer at Games closing

Sakshi to be India's flag-bearer at Games closing

Rediff.com21 Aug 2016

The first Indian woman grappler to win an Olympic medal, a bronze in the 58kg freestyle at Rio, she was the obvious choice as P V Sindhu, India's only other medallist, who bagged a silver in the women's singles badminton, left for Hyderabad on Saturday.

Chinnamma only person capable to lead party: Thambidurai bats for Sasikala

Chinnamma only person capable to lead party: Thambidurai bats for Sasikala

Rediff.com11 Dec 2016

"Chinnamma has given valuable suggestions to Amma regarding party administration and also on governance. Like this, the list of traits of Chinnamma can go on," he said.

SC sends Pappu Yadav to jail

SC sends Pappu Yadav to jail

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

It stayed a Patna high court order granting him bail in the Ajit Sarkar murder case.

Mallya gets Distinguished Fellow Award

Mallya gets Distinguished Fellow Award

Rediff.com18 Aug 2003

UB Group chairman and Rajya Sabha member Vijay Mallya and Air Sahara chief executive officer U K Bose were on Monday honoured with the Distinguished Fellow Award, 2003.

'Spiritual' Rajini and 'rationalist' Kamal -- can the twain meet?

'Spiritual' Rajini and 'rationalist' Kamal -- can the twain meet?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

Both Rajini and Kamal have to first convince the Tamil Nadu voters that even if they are entering active politics relatively late in life, they are here to stay, and are serious about politics, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Ramco to axe 350 jobs

Ramco to axe 350 jobs

Rediff.com2 Aug 2003

Dipika in final of Australian Open squash event

Dipika in final of Australian Open squash event

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

Top seed Dipika Pallikal entered the finals of the Australian Open squash event, a PSA world tour event, after posting a 6-11 11-6 11-7 11-4 win over Hana Ramadan of Egypt. Dipika, who recently finished runner-up in the Victoria Open a few days ago, faced an initial scare from the Egyptian qualifier before she managed to grab an opportunity and turn the tables around in her favour.

IOC may buy French oil firm

IOC may buy French oil firm

Rediff.com23 Feb 2005

Why Tamilians will vote for Rajinikanth

Why Tamilians will vote for Rajinikanth

Rediff.com31 Dec 2017

Rajinikanth will win the elections whenever they are held, predicts A Ganesh Nadar.

Tax officials get posting choice

Tax officials get posting choice

Rediff.com16 Jun 2003

IOC among top global stock picks

IOC among top global stock picks

Rediff.com20 Jan 2005

Deutsche Bank has chosen Indian Oil Corp as one of the top global stock picks in the oil and gas sector.

MDMK MPs resign from NDA ministry

MDMK MPs resign from NDA ministry

Rediff.com30 Dec 2003

The party had on Monday decided to pull out of the NDA.

Hike deposit on gas cylinder: IOC

Hike deposit on gas cylinder: IOC

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest fuel retailing firm, has demanded a hike in security deposit on cooking gas LPG cylinders to Rs 900 in view of the spurt in steel prices.

AIADMK alleges pact between TTV-DMK; Stalin rejects charge

AIADMK alleges pact between TTV-DMK; Stalin rejects charge

Rediff.com25 Dec 2017

"The result of the RK Nagar bypoll is an outcome of the tacit understanding between DMK working president M K Stalin and Dinakaran," Panneerselvam and Palaniswami said in a joint statement on Sunday night.

Dinakaran stuns AIADMK, wins RK Nagar bypoll

Dinakaran stuns AIADMK, wins RK Nagar bypoll

Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

Fighting as an independent, Dinakaran was up against ruling AIADMK's E Madhusudanan and DMK's N Maruthu Ganesh.

Have taken rebirth due to people's prayers, says Jaya in statement from hospital

Have taken rebirth due to people's prayers, says Jaya in statement from hospital

Rediff.com13 Nov 2016

The Tamil Nadu CM appealed people to vote for AIADMK in upcoming bypolls.

Cauvery row: Dinakaran urges youth to boycott IPL in Chennai

Cauvery row: Dinakaran urges youth to boycott IPL in Chennai

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

The Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagham leader is set to embark on a series of protests covering the Cauvery basin regions of Tamil Nadu beginning Saturday.

IOC board approves IBP merger

IOC board approves IBP merger

Rediff.com28 Apr 2004

Indian Oil Corporation on Wednesday decided to merge its subsidiary IBP with itself.

The raid that led to all of Sasikala's troubles

The raid that led to all of Sasikala's troubles

Rediff.com15 Feb 2017

The December 1996 raid came following a complaint by BJP's Subramaniam Swamy naming late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

CPCL to invest Rs 2400 cr during 10th Plan

CPCL to invest Rs 2400 cr during 10th Plan

Rediff.com25 Sep 2003

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd, a subsidiary of the Indian Oil Corporation, is planning an investment of Rs 2400 crore during the 10th Plan period, M S Ramachandran, chairman of IOC group companies, said on Thursday.

'Fresh investments a year or two away'

'Fresh investments a year or two away'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2003

Even as there are signs of revival in the industrial sector, Indian industry leaders and economists are unanimous that fresh investment in green field projects is a year or two away at least, as huge capacities were still being under utilised.

Amma everything for them! Jayalalithaa's bhakts celebrate her 68th birthday

Amma everything for them! Jayalalithaa's bhakts celebrate her 68th birthday

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday turned 68, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeting the leader on her birthday.

PHOTOS: PM Modi gives Rio-bound athletes a special send-off

PHOTOS: PM Modi gives Rio-bound athletes a special send-off

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, met the Indian athletes who will represent the country at the forthcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and wished them luck.

Will AIADMK MLAs ask Sasikala to take over as CM?

Will AIADMK MLAs ask Sasikala to take over as CM?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2017

"It is all your imagination and guess work," a senior leader said when asked about reports of Sasikala taking over from Chief Minister O Panneerselvam.

Not worried about threats, every drop of blood for India: Modi

Not worried about threats, every drop of blood for India: Modi

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

The prime minister said the opposition's hatred against him was reaching new levels daily and they have a competition over who abused him the most.