News for 'shobhana'

Get ready for Shyamaprasad's Rithu

Get ready for Shyamaprasad's Rithu

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

Rithu (Seasons) is a buddy tale that blooms in the changing social and emotional landscape of a small south Indian town.

Should portfolio pricing replace MRP?

Should portfolio pricing replace MRP?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

The idea of the MRP is becoming less relevant and should be replaced by portfolio pricing.

Amitabh Bachchan, the master of cool

Amitabh Bachchan, the master of cool

Rediff.com27 Nov 2009

The 68-year-old actor has made "that's cool" a part of his everyday lingo. And that's the reason why he thinks he is still getting "some work" even after four decades in Hindi films.

Who'll finance 'affordable' housing?

Who'll finance 'affordable' housing?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2009

Tata Housing's efforts at helping less privileged sections of society are commendable, but after a point it won't be able to do much for the simple reason that there aren't going to be enough lenders to give loans to these prospective home buyers.

'Infrastructure spending will be hit'

'Infrastructure spending will be hit'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2008

It's the easiest thing to give people money, but the risk perception has changed, says Rajiv Lall, Managing Director, IDFC.

Special: Is the Indian market overvalued?

Special: Is the Indian market overvalued?

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

It would be incorrect to assume that the markets are cheaper when the Sensex is at 15,000 or that they are more expensive when it is at 20,000.

Banks: Few takers for loans

Banks: Few takers for loans

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

Unless loan growth picks up, net interest margins may not expand as expected.

Special: The challenge before Tata Teleservices

Special: The challenge before Tata Teleservices

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

Customers have never had more choice; the more you talk the less you pay.

When expressways take their toll

When expressways take their toll

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

It's also true that the traffic estimates for the sea link were made quite a few years back after which a good many offices have shifted from the central business district to the western suburbs because rents had become simply unaffordable.

Forbes on the troubled newspaper industry

Forbes on the troubled newspaper industry

Rediff.com25 May 2009

The newspaper industry in the West may be reeling under the onslaught of the web but Steve Forbes, editor-in-chief, Forbes, and grandson of the founder of the magazine, believes there is a market for value-added content that people will pay for.

'Pay Commission hikes are not productive'

'Pay Commission hikes are not productive'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

Pradip Shah, the forthright chairman of IndAsia Fund says government spending should have targeted infrastructure such as roads and power projects so that productive assets would have been created and at the same time it would have provided a living for low-income labourers and less-qualified people. 'They, in turn, would have spent the money on essentials and some long-term assets for themselves,' he says.

Industrialist K K Birla passes away

Industrialist K K Birla passes away

Rediff.com30 Aug 2008

K K Birla, noted industrialist and former Rajya Sabha member, died on Saturday morning at his residence in Kolkata after a brief illness. He was 90.Birla was ailing for the last two weeks and the end came at 7.30 am, family members said. His wife Manorama Devi Birla died about a month ago

11 dead in Himachal rains

11 dead in Himachal rains

Rediff.com12 Aug 2007

Zee TV reporter Shobhana Singh, who was on way to Chandratal pond in Lahual and Spiti for news coverage, died while the cameraman and the driver were injured near Chattru late on Saturday evening following a landslip.

Govt defends 74% FDI in telecom

Govt defends 74% FDI in telecom

Rediff.com30 Nov 2006

Government assured the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that security interests of the country would never be compromised while permitting larger foreign investments.

K V Kamath on real estate bubble

K V Kamath on real estate bubble

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Perhaps asset inflation in some parts of the country is not what it should be. To that extent you could say there is a bubble in some places. Will it burst or will there be a soft landing? It's too early to call, says K V Kamath.

Venkatesh joins Marmayogi star cast

Venkatesh joins Marmayogi star cast

Rediff.com29 Sep 2008

When Kamal Hassan made Hey Ram, he managed to get almost all the big names from the Indian film industry to star in it. And it looks like his latest magnum opus Maramyogi is heading the same way. After roping in Hema Malini, Shobhana, Trisha and Shriya, the latest to join the four-time National Award-winner is one of the super stars of Telugu film industry, Venkatesh.

Interview with Sebi chief M Damodaran

Interview with Sebi chief M Damodaran

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

An interview with Sebi chief M Damodaran.

Of FIIs, Budget and Brazil

Of FIIs, Budget and Brazil

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

Nilesh Shah aired his views on the sub-prime crises, after effects of the Budget and FIIs. He thinks Brazil is the best bet amongst upcoming markets due to its natural resources.

'Capital inflows into India will slow down'

'Capital inflows into India will slow down'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

Maybe we can achieve 8.5 per cent in 2007-08 but for 2008-09, we will probably see a slower growth rate, of around 7.5 per cent or maybe even lower if oil prices remain at this level, says Pardip Shah.

'The India story remains very intact'

'The India story remains very intact'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2007

The size of the opportunities today is twice or thrice what it was three years ago

Mammootty in Ore Kadal

Mammootty in Ore Kadal

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

Shyamaprasad talks about his new Malayalam film starring Mammootty and Meera Jasmine.

Real estate in India is overpriced: Deepak Parekh

Real estate in India is overpriced: Deepak Parekh

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

If you don't want to lose business to China or Vietnam, rents have to stay in check.

'Foreign partners don't add value in retail'

'Foreign partners don't add value in retail'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

Sumant Sinha, CEO, Aditya Birla Retail, says that Trinethra's doing well, but he's worried about high real estate prices.

'Without more housing, prices will keep rising'

'Without more housing, prices will keep rising'

Rediff.com10 Mar 2007

Hiranandani Constructions' Managing Director Niranjan Hiranandani feels a 10-15 per cent hike is likely this year in residential properties.

Shyam Benegal nominated for RS

Shyam Benegal nominated for RS

Rediff.com17 Feb 2006

Shyam Benegal, Shobhana Bhartia and Kapila Vatsayan come in place of Fali S Nariman, Lata Mangeshkar and Cho Ramaswamy.

India is seeing new entrepreneurs: K V Kamath

India is seeing new entrepreneurs: K V Kamath

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

The activity taking place in the SME sector is phenomenal. I think we are seeing a new breed of entrepreneurs, says ICICI Bank CEO K V Kamath.

Premji, J N Dixit, Shah Rukh among Padma winners

Premji, J N Dixit, Shah Rukh among Padma winners

Rediff.com26 Jan 2005

Shahrukh Khan, J N Dixit, R K Laxman, Azim Premji are among the 96 people who have been conferred with this year's Padma awards.

Movies: Best of the week!

Movies: Best of the week!

Rediff.com3 Dec 2004

A look at the top stories this week.

HT Media IPO opens today

HT Media IPO opens today

Rediff.com4 Aug 2005

Cinema gossip from down South

Cinema gossip from down South

Rediff.com22 Mar 2006

HT selling 20% to Henderson, says Bhartia

HT selling 20% to Henderson, says Bhartia

Rediff.com2 Sep 2003

Hindustan Times is offloading 20 per cent of its equity to Henderson Global Investors, an Australian private equity fund, in the first formal proposal for foreign direct investment in the print media in the news and current affairs sector.

Acting intrigues me: Tanisha

Acting intrigues me: Tanisha

Rediff.com19 Jul 2003

WEF, CII to host India Economic Summit in Nov

WEF, CII to host India Economic Summit in Nov

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

The summit would be held from November 4-6.

Sweta meets her hero, the President

Sweta meets her hero, the President

Rediff.com24 Feb 2003

Trollers, meet Hanan Hamid, the showstopper

Trollers, meet Hanan Hamid, the showstopper

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

Hanan Hamid walked the ramp wearing a traditional half-saree to promote Khadi products here.

What you DON'T KNOW about Nedumudi Venu

What you DON'T KNOW about Nedumudi Venu

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

A Nedumudi Venu character was happiest when moving his head to a piece of music with his eyes closed; or, when inventing off of a note that a co-actor had left unfinished; or, when reciting a poem by Kavalam Narayana Panicker where a hymn about nature descends into a musing about cheating, depression and death, feels Sreehari Nair.