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Leave us alone, B-schools tell AICTE

Leave us alone, B-schools tell AICTE

Rediff.com3 May 2007

Over 20 premier Indian B-schools have jointly decided to present a white paper to the All India Council for Technical Education, recommending that instead of regulating them, the governing body should facilitate the growth of management education in

Max Mosley wins sex privacy case

Max Mosley wins sex privacy case

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

Motor racing boss Max Mosley won damages in the High Court on Thursday when a judge ruled his privacy was violated after The News of the World published a story about his part in a sado-masochistic orgy

'Yash Raj has taken a risk with Bachna Ae Haseeno'

'Yash Raj has taken a risk with Bachna Ae Haseeno'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2008

After the debacle of Tashan and Thoda Pyar Thoda Magic, Yash Raj Films is pinning hopes on its next venture, Bachna Ae Haseeno, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Minisha Lamba and Bipasha Basu.

Sri Lanka:  64 killed in clashes

Sri Lanka: 64 killed in clashes

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

At least 64 people were killed in fierce ground clashes and shelling of a key military base close to a Catholic church by Ta mil Tigers in Sri Lanka's embattled northern region, officials have said.

IPL 2020, Week 6: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 6: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the sixth week of IPL 2020.

J&K: 2 Pakistanis among 3 terrorists killed

J&K: 2 Pakistanis among 3 terrorists killed

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

Troops of the 9 Rashtriya Rifles (RR), 162 Territorial Army (TA) and Special Operation Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a joint operation at Manzgam village following a tip-off.

World C'ships: Fraser-Pryce blazes to history; Taylor claims fourth triple jump gold

World C'ships: Fraser-Pryce blazes to history; Taylor claims fourth triple jump gold

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce powered her way to 100 metres gold on Sunday to become the first person to win four gold medals over the distance at the athletics world championships.

TN: Boy surgeon surrenders, granted bail

TN: Boy surgeon surrenders, granted bail

Rediff.com4 Jul 2007

The teenaged boy who allegedly performed a caesarean operation at a hospital run by his doctor-parents in Manapparai on Wednesday surrendered before a Tiruchirappalli court, which granted him conditional bail.

Vice President Ansari in Laos to strengthen trade, improve ties

Vice President Ansari in Laos to strengthen trade, improve ties

Rediff.com17 Sep 2015

Vice President Hamid Ansari on Thursday visited Angkor Wat days after India allayed Cambodian concerns over reports of building of a replica of the world heritage site in Bihar.

Steel firms agree to hold price hike

Steel firms agree to hold price hike

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

Leading steel producers Tata Steel and state-owned Steel Authority of India Ltd on Tuesday agreed to hold their prices for 2-3 months after the government's top economic managers spoke out against the rising cost of steel and cement. Essar Steel said it too could look at a similar assurance. Finance Minister P Chidambaram told Parliament that cement and steel producers were acting like a cartel and the govt was looking at legal and administrative measures to deal with them.

IPL 2020, Week 5: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 5: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fifth week of IPL 2020.

AFC Cup: Mohun Bagan thrash South China; Bengaluru FC lose

AFC Cup: Mohun Bagan thrash South China; Bengaluru FC lose

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

Mohun Bagan notched up their second consecutive victory with a 4-0 thrashing of a 10-man South China of Hong Kong in an away match of the AFC Cup football tournament in Hong Kong on Wednesday.

US recession to dominate IMF-WB meet

US recession to dominate IMF-WB meet

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

FM P Chidambaram is expected to address the IMF-WB's spring meeting on April 12 & 13 that is likely to be dominated by the impact of US recession, global inflation & consequent credit crunch leading to global economic slowdown. He is expected to take up India's concerns of rising global food & commodity prices, besides spiraling crude oil prices in the backdrop of domestic inflation, which has touched a 3-year high of 75%. India will take up hike in assistance issue with WB.

After TV, rating for FM radio

After TV, rating for FM radio

Rediff.com9 Nov 2007

Big FM topped in Bangalore and Mumbai, and Mirchi in Delhi in terms of reach. Big FM identified with its name, emerging as the radio channel with widest reach, a big achievement in just one year. The channel boasts of having 34 stations.

Can't take stress, want to go abroad: Taslima

Can't take stress, want to go abroad: Taslima

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

Noting that she wants to lead a normal life, exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen on Monday said she needs to go abroad soon to de-stress herself. Speaking to PTI from an undisclosed location in Delhi, Nasreen said the suffering she had been undergoing for the past seven-and-a-half months had affected her health.

Diary gives clues on Scarlett Keeling's life

Diary gives clues on Scarlett Keeling's life

Rediff.com16 Mar 2008

"The diary has nothing to do with the murder. It gives a sketch picture of her life," an investigating officer stated. The diary talks of her encounter with a Goan boy for the full moon party, the location of which is not mentioned, and also her desperation after she missed her boyfriend back home in UK.

Sanjay Dutt starts shooting

Sanjay Dutt starts shooting

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

The actor has begun shooting for his film Easy Monthly Installment (EMI).

It's an odd, crazy world out there!

It's an odd, crazy world out there!

Rediff.com17 Jan 2017

Here's your weekly digest of unbelievably unusual images from across the world.

I-T at odds with RBI on dollar proceeds

I-T at odds with RBI on dollar proceeds

Rediff.com25 Feb 2008

Wants CBDT to plug loophole in the system.

ONGC is India's highest taxpayer

ONGC is India's highest taxpayer

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

Even as oil marketing companies are reporting losses on rising crude oil prices, state-owned oil producer ONGC has emerged as the largest taxpayer in the country by paying as much as Rs 1,333 crore (Rs 13.33 billion) advance tax for the first quarter this year.

Popular cola ingredient leads to diabetes: study

Popular cola ingredient leads to diabetes: study

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

Latest research in the United States suggests that high fructose corn syrup, a common sweetener used in popular colas, could lead to diabetes when consumed in excess as children are wont to

Kumble faults Oz for Sydney crisis

Kumble faults Oz for Sydney crisis

Rediff.com11 Jan 2008

In a combative, straight from the shoulder signed column published in the Times, London, India captain Anil Kumble puts the onus for the ongoing controversy squarely on Australia.

Ministers to decide infrastructure limit in SEZs

Ministers to decide infrastructure limit in SEZs

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

The commerce ministry had, in March, put on hold this change in the SEZ rules.

Tata-Nippon joint venture under a cloud

Tata-Nippon joint venture under a cloud

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

Tata Steel has a technical tie-up with Nippon Corporation for automotive steel production. Nippon is also helping plan the layout of its proposed steel plant at Kalinga Nagar.

Medical teams sent to rain-hit Gujarat

Medical teams sent to rain-hit Gujarat

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

"About 200 medical teams are currenly working in talukas of Sabarkantha district, which has been badly-affected in rains since the last few days," said M Thennarasan, collector of the north Gujarat district.

Make 'Surya Namaskar' voluntary: HC

Make 'Surya Namaskar' voluntary: HC

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

A division bench comprising Chief Justice A K Patnayak and Justice R S Jha, in an interim order on petitions filed by some Muslim organisations, held that only those who want to participate in it voluntarily should attend the programme.

'J&K-type anti-terror ops could have helped Assam'

'J&K-type anti-terror ops could have helped Assam'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2008

"I agree that insurgency situation in worse in Assam than that in J&K. That is obvious from the greater number of insurgent groups operating in Assam compared to those in J&K. Still, Assam has progressed despite the prevailing insurgency. The people of the state are no longer much bothered about militancy and have become adept to carry on with their daily life and jobs putting up a brave front against militants," Gogoi said.

ECB ropes in Azhar as coach

ECB ropes in Azhar as coach

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

ECB ropes in Azharuddin as coach.

IT registry target seems unachievable

IT registry target seems unachievable

Rediff.com27 Nov 2007

The herculean effort and complexity involved in getting IT-BPO employees and employers to register - coupled with the high costs incurred in the process - is likely to force IT industry body Nasscom to miss its March 2008 target of 500,000 registrations for its National Skills Registry (NSR) by a huge margin.

Has Yash Raj lost the plot?

Has Yash Raj lost the plot?

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

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Steyn ready to fire

Steyn ready to fire

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

South Africa pacer Dale Steyn declared on Monday that he is looking torment the Indian batsmen in the upcoming series with his brand of pace and swing bowling.

Poachers kill one tiger every day; only 1300 left

Poachers kill one tiger every day; only 1300 left

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

a new census was carried out by the government-run Wildlife Institute of India using a more scientifically robust method and preliminary results of the new count have put the population at between 1,300 and 1,500.

Johnson in frame for Aus Test call-up - Ponting

Johnson in frame for Aus Test call-up - Ponting

Rediff.com22 Oct 2007

Left-arm seamer Mitchell Johnson was Australia's leading bowler in the recent one-day series in India and is likely to join Brett Lee and Stuart Clark in a three-pronged pace attack for the first Test against Sri Lanka in Brisbane starting on Nov 8.

Rani's battle with the bulge continues

Rani's battle with the bulge continues

Rediff.com5 Oct 2007

Rani Mukerji was spotted looking rather plump at the launch of Titan Raga watch recently.

Human trafficking case: Police to question MPs

Human trafficking case: Police to question MPs

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

The MPs will have to explain why their names were taken by a person arrested in a human trafficking case, a senior police official said.

Style bible <I>Vogue</I> comes to India

Style bible Vogue comes to India

Rediff.com20 Sep 2007

The first cover of Vogue India has been graced by faces that are adored both in India & abroad -- Bipasha Basu, Gemma Ward, Priyanka Chopra, Monikangana, Preity Zinta and Laxmi Menon.

12 new services to be in tax net

12 new services to be in tax net

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

Last year, the government had considered raising the rate to 14 per cent but the move was shelved on account of fears of inflation, which was ruling at 6.5 per cent in January 2007. For the week ended December 29, the inflation rate stood at 3.5 per cent, raising the possibility that service tax rates will increase.

Ashok Chakra for militant-turned-solider Nazir Wani posthumously

Ashok Chakra for militant-turned-solider Nazir Wani posthumously

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Wani laid down his life during an anti-terror operation at Shopian in Kashmir in November last year.

Japan PM arrives with yen for business

Japan PM arrives with yen for business

Rediff.com21 Aug 2007

First look on the Japan PM Shinzo Abe's arrival in New Delhi.