News for 'royalty'

'I am going pan India'

'I am going pan India'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

'When films resonate with the audience, it gives you the confidence to take more risks.'

Disney wins legal battle over Pooh rights

Disney wins legal battle over Pooh rights

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

Walt Disney has won a nearly two-decade-old legal battle over royalty rights to the cartoon character Winnie The Pooh.

Daily game: Guess who this stunner is!

Daily game: Guess who this stunner is!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Test your filmi gyaan, right here!

Daily Game: Guess who this stunner is

Daily Game: Guess who this stunner is

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

Know your Bollywood stars well? Test your filmi gyaan here!

'Smiley' face symbol 'privatised'

'Smiley' face symbol 'privatised'

Rediff.com14 May 2009

A Russian company has 'privatised' the popular 'smiley', the smiling face symbol popularly used by netizens to express their feelings, and will now seek royalty for its commercial use.

Bewitching black beauty!

Bewitching black beauty!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2017

Aditi Rao Hydari looked like a royal princess in the black encrusted lehenga.

Why PETA is upset with Priyanka-Nick's wedding

Why PETA is upset with Priyanka-Nick's wedding

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

They congratulated the couple, but slammed them for animal abuse at the wedding.

CAG says RIL charged more than approved gas price

CAG says RIL charged more than approved gas price

Rediff.com29 May 2014

The government had in October 2007 set a sale price of $4.20 per million British thermal unit based on the price discovered by RIL from key customers.

Daisy Shah is a purple princess

Daisy Shah is a purple princess

Rediff.com4 Feb 2017

The actor walked the ramp for Amit GT on Day Four of the LFW.

Unwelcome in India. Modi's message to foreign investors!

Unwelcome in India. Modi's message to foreign investors!

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

One of the biggest ways in which recent government actions have been seen as investor-unfriendly is New Delhi's decision to unilaterally revisit almost every Bilateral Investment Treaty it has signed with other countries, says Mihir S Sharma.

PIX: Bipasha, Raveena party with Shilpa, Raj Kundra

PIX: Bipasha, Raveena party with Shilpa, Raj Kundra

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Shilpa Shetty throws a party for her husband Raj Kundra to celebrate the success of his book, How Not To Make Money.

Tax shadow over software MNCs

Tax shadow over software MNCs

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

Multinational software firms like Microsoft, SAP and Oracle -- which license software and earn royalty on it from Indian customers -- are facing the heat from assessing officers if they have not paid taxes on the gross royalty income. According to a ruling by New Delhi-based commissioner Income Tax (Appeal), Microsoft has to cough up over Rs 700 crore in taxes and interest for the period 1999 to 2005.

PIX: Bipasha, Karan Singh Grover party with Rocky S

PIX: Bipasha, Karan Singh Grover party with Rocky S

Rediff.com14 Aug 2015

Check out the party pictures.

Oz green lobby drags Adani group in court over mine project

Oz green lobby drags Adani group in court over mine project

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

The lobby objected to the Indian mining giant's $16.5 bn Carmichael project.

'Vaccine shortage can't be blamed on Adar Poonawalla'

'Vaccine shortage can't be blamed on Adar Poonawalla'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

'It was unfair to expect him to continue to keep on supplying vaccines without being given a firm commitment or a financial grant of any sort.'

In PHOTOS: Ladakh's wish-list for PM Modi

In PHOTOS: Ladakh's wish-list for PM Modi

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

Opening of the Kailash Mansarovar yatra route from Ladakh, royalty in hydro power projects and a multi-purpose tunnel through Khardongla were some of the demands put forth by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council before Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Leh on Tuesday.

If 'Make in India' is a success then why we are importing FMCG

If 'Make in India' is a success then why we are importing FMCG

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

FMCG import bill is bloated, Modi must do something to bring it down.

PIX: Deepika is BEAUTIFUL in orange!

PIX: Deepika is BEAUTIFUL in orange!

Rediff.com20 May 2013

The actress joined other B-Town celebrities at the unveiling of People magazine's latest edition.

Markets end flat amid choppy trades; banks realty fall, auto gains

Markets end flat amid choppy trades; banks realty fall, auto gains

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

Among other stocks, IT firm Mphasis today reported a 15.30% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 184.72 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.

PIX: Jacqueline is an absolute diva

PIX: Jacqueline is an absolute diva

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

The actor looked gorgeous as she walked the ramp at Blenders Pride Fashion Tour that took place in Hyderabad.

Sunny to Sadhana, Bollywood's PRETTIEST princesses

Sunny to Sadhana, Bollywood's PRETTIEST princesses

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

Here's looking at Bollywood's royal ladies.

Britannia's Tiger row may end soon

Britannia's Tiger row may end soon

Rediff.com19 May 2007

Royalty terms with Danone for brand on the cards.

Is there hope for Maruti's protesting shareholders?

Is there hope for Maruti's protesting shareholders?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

The question in Maruti's relationship with its parent company, Suzuki, is whether the Japanese company intends to treat its minority Indian shareholders fairly.

You may have to pay more for electricity

You may have to pay more for electricity

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Both industrial and domestic consumers will have to shell out more money for electricity following a hefty 14 per cent hike in the royalty that states charge on coal, the major input for power generation.

Rahul's assets rose from Rs 9.4 cr to 15.88 cr in 5 years

Rahul's assets rose from Rs 9.4 cr to 15.88 cr in 5 years

Rediff.com5 Apr 2019

Gandhi has declared that his source of income was MP's salary, royalty income, rental income, interest from bonds, dividends and capital gain from mutual funds.

Suzuki issue: Why India must regulate MNCs

Suzuki issue: Why India must regulate MNCs

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

Maruti Suzuki's announcement that a proposed factory in Gujarat will be owned not by it but by a fully-owned subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation gives rise to several questions related to corporate governance - and to larger questions about the regulation of multinationals in India.

Qualcom CEO to visit India next week

Qualcom CEO to visit India next week

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

Top brass of Qualcom, developer of CDMA technology, will be visiting India next week and may hold discussions with the company on royalty obligations.\n

Govt makes a pitch for open source software in IT tenders

Govt makes a pitch for open source software in IT tenders

Rediff.com5 Apr 2015

The government has decided to give preference to open source software.

PIX: Naomi Watts, Nicole Kidman, Anupam Kher at SAG Awards

PIX: Naomi Watts, Nicole Kidman, Anupam Kher at SAG Awards

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

Anupam Kher, Freida Pinto and Dev Patel along with 2013 winners Jennifer Lawrence, Daniel Day Lewis among others on the red carpet.

McDonald's vs Vikram Bakshi: Curtain comes down on the 6-year dispute

McDonald's vs Vikram Bakshi: Curtain comes down on the 6-year dispute

Rediff.com7 May 2019

The two parties have also approached the Delhi high court pleading that two earlier court orders be modified allowing Bakshi to sell his shares in Connaught Plaza Restaurant to McDonald's India.

'33 years later, people are giving me love and respect'

'33 years later, people are giving me love and respect'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

'Not a single central or state government that has come to power since the telecast of the Ramayan in 1987 has given me a single award or bestowed me with any recognition.'

Qualcomm loses $11.7 bn market cap

Qualcomm loses $11.7 bn market cap

Rediff.com3 Jul 2006

Shares of CDMA technology pioneer Qualcomm have come under tremendous pressure over the past one month, losing a market cap of $11.7 billion on the back of Reliance Communication, one of its major customers, mulling the option of switching to GSM.

PIX: Esha Deol's grand mehendi ceremony

PIX: Esha Deol's grand mehendi ceremony

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

The actress is set to tie the knot tomorrow, June 29 with businessman Bharat Takhtani.

Fabulous ways to rock the sari style

Fabulous ways to rock the sari style

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

Anavila Mishra's collection rekindled the beauty of the six yard wonder.

Astad Deboo: The Dancer, the Legend

Astad Deboo: The Dancer, the Legend

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

There are very few people in the world who qualify to be called a living legend. Astad Deboo is one of them.

5 Venice tourist sites submerged owing to floods

5 Venice tourist sites submerged owing to floods

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

Venice has experienced some of the worst flooding in its history this week, with flood levels of over six feet submerging the city's most revered and trafficked historical sites. More than 80 per cent of the city, a UNESCO world heritage site, was under water when tides hit their highest, leading Mayor Luigi Brugnaro to declare a state of emergency. Images show roads and famous attractions submerged in floodwaters. Here are some of the famous landmarks and tourist favourites that have been affected by the high tides during the current flood:

Sonu Nigam to retire from singing?

Sonu Nigam to retire from singing?

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Why Indians walk away from county cricket...

Why Indians walk away from county cricket...

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

India's obsession with Socialism since Independence and thereby a tendency to play safe has resulted in a generation of no risk-takers especially in cricket, feels Faisal Shariff.