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Pune college run by Suresh Kalmadi accused of 'extortion'

Pune college run by Suresh Kalmadi accused of 'extortion'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2013

Student organisations of three political parties on Saturday held a demonstration in the office of the Deputy Director of Education, Pune, Suman Shinde to demand action against the Shamrao Kalmadi College for allegedly extorting money for admission.

MF investors to get exit option soon

MF investors to get exit option soon

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Sebi on Monday asked mutual funds to give investors an exit option when they change the mode of computation of total expenses charged from unit holders, as mandated by new guidelines issued by the market regulator.

Lenders to auction Kingfisher Villa on Wednesday

Lenders to auction Kingfisher Villa on Wednesday

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

Price has been fixed at Rs 85.3cr

How EPFO subscribers will gain from equity investment

How EPFO subscribers will gain from equity investment

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

The 15% invested every month in equity would be allotted to subscribers in the form of units.

No proposal to hike EPFO investment in ETFs

No proposal to hike EPFO investment in ETFs

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

EPFO had started investing ETFs in August last year.

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has throat cancer

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has throat cancer

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

In a brief letter to his colleagues and shareholders, Dimon disclosed that the cancer was detected quickly and is confined to the original site and adjacent lymph nodes on the right side of his neck with no evidence of cancer elsewhere in his body.

SC to hear Haji Ali Trust's appeal against HC order allowing entry to women

SC to hear Haji Ali Trust's appeal against HC order allowing entry to women

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

On August 26, the Bombay HC had lifted the ban imposed on women from entering the inner sanctum of Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah.

Why was Cyrus Mistry shown the door?

Why was Cyrus Mistry shown the door?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Experts view this as a case of "failed experiment" in succession

Mental Health Day: Is your loved one at risk of suicide?

Mental Health Day: Is your loved one at risk of suicide?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2018

Many factors lead to suicidal thoughts -- family issues, unemployment, financial troubles, mental health, drug addictions, pressures from school/college or work. On World Mental Health Day, October 10, Anna Chandy lists the warning signs.

NIA issues notice to Zakir Naik, asks him to appear on March 14

NIA issues notice to Zakir Naik, asks him to appear on March 14

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

Naik, the founder of proscribed Islamic Research Foundation, has been asked to appear before the anti-terror agency at its headquarters in Delhi on March 14

Sebi to tweak employee stock option norms

Sebi to tweak employee stock option norms

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

The Primary Market Advisory Committee of Sebi has suggested some changes and the market regulator had sought public comments on the recommendations.

EPFO defers decision on PF interest rate

EPFO defers decision on PF interest rate

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

The EPFO on Friday deferred a decision on interest rate on provident fund deposits for 2010-11 following pressure from trade unions that want rates to be raised to 9.5-10.5 per cent from 8.5 per cent.

Goa blast: Accused linked to 2 more Hindu outfits

Goa blast: Accused linked to 2 more Hindu outfits

Rediff.com17 Dec 2009

The Goa home ministry has said that Malgonda Patil, prime accused in the Margao blast, was also a managing trustee of two more Hindu organisations besides his association with the right wing outfit Sanatan Sanstha.

Lamy's Reuters 'job' raises conflict of interest

Lamy's Reuters 'job' raises conflict of interest

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

On Monday, media giant Thomson Reuters said 'it has appointed Pascal Lamy, director general of the World Trade Organization, to join its board of directors.' Lamy, who has started his second term at WTO that will last till 2013, will act as a trustee of the Thomson Reuters Trust Principles, which govern the way the company carries out business in an ethical manner.

Activist Deep Joshi named for Magsaysay Award

Activist Deep Joshi named for Magsaysay Award

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

Joshi is being recognised for 'his vision and leadership in bringing professionalism to the NGO movement in India, by effectively combining 'head' and 'heart' in the transformative development of rural communities', the Board of Trustees of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation said in a press statement from its headquarters in Manila.

Big B steals the show at Mumbai film fest

Big B steals the show at Mumbai film fest

Rediff.com6 Nov 2009

The actor was honoured with a lifetime achievement award by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Images on the grand finale.

3.5 million people expected at world culture festival

3.5 million people expected at world culture festival

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

The Art of Living foundation will hold a three-day World Culture Festival in New Delhi (March 11-13), a mega event celebrating the foundation's 35 years. It hopes to bring together 3.5 million global citizens

Sanatan asks followers to refrain from crime

Sanatan asks followers to refrain from crime

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Sanatan's managing trustee Virendra Marathe in a notice titled "There is no place for such people in Sanatan" published in its mouthpiece Sanatan Prabhat has said that "seeker having any type of anti-social attitude should not stay with Sanatan." Also, they should not have any association with sanatan, he added.

How a temple priest reached White House

How a temple priest reached White House

Rediff.com17 Oct 2009

Shekar Narasimhan, a former trustee himself of the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple in Lanham, Maryland, which will celebrate its 25th anniversary later this year, told rediff.com that after discussions the Temple chairman, president and other trustees assured that they will do whatever to 'support this historic Diwali ceremony'.

SBICAP sells Kingfisher shares worth over Rs 4.52 cr

SBICAP sells Kingfisher shares worth over Rs 4.52 cr

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

For the October-December quarter, Kingfisher reported a net loss of Rs 822.42 crore (Rs 8.22 billion).

Zakir Naik charged with 'inciting terror'

Zakir Naik charged with 'inciting terror'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

The 51-year-old televangelist, who is currently abroad, is being probed under terror and money-laundering charges by the NIA.

Why I left my wealth to my elephants

Why I left my wealth to my elephants

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

'My elephants saved my life.' 'They love me more than my family members who only love my property.'

EPF interest may remain at 8.5% in 2010-11

EPF interest may remain at 8.5% in 2010-11

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

The decision would leave a surplus of Rs 15.26 crore.

Togadia quits VHP after his nominee loses presidential race

Togadia quits VHP after his nominee loses presidential race

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Togadia said he would go on an indefinite fast from Tuesday to push the Hindutva cause.

All about the media-shy half-brother of Ratan Tata

All about the media-shy half-brother of Ratan Tata

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Noel Tata likes to relax at his Alibaug beach home on weekends, but he is equally passionate about driving on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway at a speed of over 100 kilometres per hour.

Wait till March for online settlement of PF claims

Wait till March for online settlement of PF claims

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

The first phase of computerisation of the EPFO offices were to be completed within a year of the EPFO's apex body -- Central Board of Trustees' (CBT)-- approval of the project in April last year.

Xi gets a taste of Gujarati culture @ Sabarmati

Xi gets a taste of Gujarati culture @ Sabarmati

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Chinese President Xi Jinping, who kicked off his India visit on Wednesday from Gujarat, visited the Sabarmati Ashram of Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad where Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted him a copy of the Gita written in Chinese language.

EPFO seeks approval for higher equity exposure

EPFO seeks approval for higher equity exposure

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation will be seeking approval from its apex decision-making body, the Central Board of Trustees, to implement a finance ministry order to invest up to 15 percent of the fund in equity. The new pattern that was notified last year comes into force from April 2010.

India's coronavirus tally: 724 cases, 17 deaths, 66 cured

India's coronavirus tally: 724 cases, 17 deaths, 66 cured

Rediff.com27 Mar 2020

Concern is growing among healthcare experts who believe that if people do not follow the lockdown or social distancing seriously, the situation can quickly go out of control.

Tina Ambani elected to Peabody Essex Museum board

Tina Ambani elected to Peabody Essex Museum board

Rediff.com27 Sep 2008

Well-known as a powerful advocate for contemporary and traditional artists in India, she will be the first international appointment to the museum board.

Satyam fraud cannot be blamed on rules:Global body

Satyam fraud cannot be blamed on rules:Global body

Rediff.com16 Jan 2009

Asked if action will be taken against PwC, which audited Satyam accounts, he said, "This is not our business. Our business is to make accounting standards, it is for other regulators (to see)that they are adequately applied." The foundation is the oversight committee of the International Accounting Standards Board which frames the global standards.

Thackeray lauds Islam Gym for expelling Kazmi

Thackeray lauds Islam Gym for expelling Kazmi

Rediff.com6 May 2009

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray said on Wednesday that he saluted the patriotic spirit of Muslim body Islam Gymkhana for deciding to terminate the services of Abbas Kazmi as its trustee for defending Mumbai attacks terrorist Ajmal Kasab.

NCLAT to hear Dutch court administrator in Jet case

NCLAT to hear Dutch court administrator in Jet case

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

Jet is facing insolvency proceedings in the Netherlands as well where it was declared bankrupt after it failed to pay two European creditors.

Philanthropy: Lessons on how you can transform lives

Philanthropy: Lessons on how you can transform lives

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

It's not as easy to know how the funds were deployed and gauge the impact.

Nitin Nohria to step down as Harvard Business School dean

Nitin Nohria to step down as Harvard Business School dean

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

In a letter to the Business School community on Wednesday, Nohria said he will step down from the position of dean of the Harvard Business School (HBS) on June 30, 2020, after a decade in the role.

No takers for Mallya's Kingfisher House

No takers for Mallya's Kingfisher House

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

The base price for the property was set at Rs 150 crore (Rs 1.5 billion).

Fortis shareholders vote out director, shadow over sale

Fortis shareholders vote out director, shadow over sale

Rediff.com23 May 2018

Brian Tempest is among the four directors of cash-strapped healthcare chain whose removals were sought by two institutional investors. Three directors -- Harpal Singh, Sabina Vaisoha and Tejinder Singh Shergill -- had already resigned before the EGM.

Attukal Pongala celebrated in Kerala

Attukal Pongala celebrated in Kerala

Rediff.com10 Mar 2009

Pongala falls on the penultimate day of the 10-day festival at Attukal temple. Boiling earthen pots spread around 6 km around the city premises headlined the festive spirit. All roads in Thiruvananthapuram led to the Attukal temple on Tuesday with celebrities conducting the rituals shoulder to shoulder with the common women.

Sebi raises cash transaction limit in MFs to Rs 50,000

Sebi raises cash transaction limit in MFs to Rs 50,000

Rediff.com22 May 2014

The Securities and Exchange Board of India, in September 2012, had allowed fund houses to accept up to Rs 20,000 in cash per investor, per mutual fund in a financial year.

Indian American to head college in California

Indian American to head college in California

Rediff.com29 May 2008

Come January 2009, Sunder Ramaswamy, Middlebury College dean for faculty development and research and Frederick C Dirks Professor of International Economics, will be the new president of the Monterey Institute of International Studies, California, USA