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PM to launch COVID vaccination drive on Jan 16 at 10.30 am

PM to launch COVID vaccination drive on Jan 16 at 10.30 am

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

Modi is also likely to launch the Co-WIN (COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network) App, a digital platform created for real-time monitoring of COVID-19 vaccine delivery and distribution.

Govt files SOP in SC on how to handle its officers in court

Govt files SOP in SC on how to handle its officers in court

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

Appearance through video conferencing, refraining from making comments on the physical appearance and educational background of government officials and reasonable time frame for compliance of judicial orders are some of the suggestions enumerated in the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) the government has submitted to the Supreme Court for consideration.

Dental tourism catching up in Kerala

Dental tourism catching up in Kerala

Rediff.com16 Jul 2009

While in Europe it costs Rs 1.5 to 2.5 lakh for dental implant, in Kerala it is only around Rs 25,000 to Rs 40,000.

SC 'takes charge' amid tussle between 2 HC judges; stays proceedings

SC 'takes charge' amid tussle between 2 HC judges; stays proceedings

Rediff.com27 Jan 2024

A five-judge bench of the apex court chaired by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud sat on a holiday to address the dispute where a defiant judge overruled an order of a division bench that had quashed his direction for a CBI probe and asked the central agency to go ahead with the investigation.

Apple iPad to be thinner and lighter

Apple iPad to be thinner and lighter

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

The new version of the iPad will have a camera on the front of the device for features like video-conferencing, the Wall Street Journal quoted people familiar with the matter as saying.

BSNL plans Rs 20cr broadband rollout

BSNL plans Rs 20cr broadband rollout

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

Gaur surrenders 11 phone connections

Gaur surrenders 11 phone connections

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005

Gaur surrenders 11 phone connections

Kasab gets a lawyer, trial to begin on April 6

Kasab gets a lawyer, trial to begin on April 6

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

Judge M L Tahiliyani, while deciding on the date for the start of the trial, said a lawyer from the Maharashtra Service Legal Authority, Anjali Waghmare, has been appointed to represent him. Tahiliyani informed Kasab that advocate Waghmare from the state legal aid would represent him and another lawyer would be appointed to assist her.

I need a lawyer: Kasab

I need a lawyer: Kasab

Rediff.com23 Mar 2009

Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist arrested in the November 26 terror attacks, said on Monday that he needed a lawyer and was agreeable to a court-appointed government defence lawyer representing him.

Go easy on tax payers, FM tells IT officials

Go easy on tax payers, FM tells IT officials

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

FM has asked IT officials to be friendly with tax payers whilst being stern with defaulters.

Yogi may be pitted from Ayodhya as BJP finalises list of 172 nominees

Yogi may be pitted from Ayodhya as BJP finalises list of 172 nominees

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

The BJP finalised its candidates for 172 assembly seats in UP and is likely to field both Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya who are currently MLCs.

IITs need more autonomy, says PM

IITs need more autonomy, says PM

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

To increase the number of seats and to strengthen the academy system in the country government of India is planning to set up various education institutions, including eight new Indian Institutes of Technology.

SC says 15 days enough for states to transport migrants home

SC says 15 days enough for states to transport migrants home

Rediff.com5 Jun 2020

A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, SK Kaul and MR Shah took note of the submissions of the Centre and state governments on steps taken so far to mitigate the miseries of the migrant workers stranded across the country during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Kanchi seer's remand in murder case extended

Kanchi seer's remand in murder case extended

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

First Class Judicial Magistrate G Uthamaraj extended the remand till Dec 23 through the video-conferencing facility from the Chengalpattu sessions court.

'Court shooters seemed like 21 year olds'

'Court shooters seemed like 21 year olds'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

'As the firing started everything went haywire.'

Nokia launches its most advanced smartphone

Nokia launches its most advanced smartphone

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

World's largest mobile handsets maker Nokia on Thursday launched its most advanced smartphone in the latest 'Communicator' series aimed at business people.

'We need to believe in that dawn after a dark night'

'We need to believe in that dawn after a dark night'

Rediff.com16 May 2020

'Our song Jayatu Jayatu Bharatam will hopefully provide that hope.'

Farm reforms will help turn farmers into entrepreneurs: Modi

Farm reforms will help turn farmers into entrepreneurs: Modi

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

"People forgot about income for farmers. But for the first time, this thinking has been changed," he said and listed steps the Centre has taken for the welfare of farmers.

Specialise in Business Management

Specialise in Business Management

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

The Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, invites applications for its Postgraduate Certificate Programme in Business Management.

'I am not scared to defend Kasab'

'I am not scared to defend Kasab'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

The special court appointed Anjali Waghmare (40), a lawyer with the Maharashtra Service Legal Authority, to defend Kasab in the November 26 terror strike, which is likely to begin on April 6 in the high security Arthur Road jail in Mumbai.

Kasab may have to defend himself in court

Kasab may have to defend himself in court

Rediff.com24 Mar 2009

India's Constitution and criminal laws have a provision where an accused -- even in a trial court -- could seek the option of defending himself. In terrorism-related cases, this option was last taken by Parliament attacker Afzal Guru.

Can't record statement against Tytler via VCM: CBI

Can't record statement against Tytler via VCM: CBI

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

Appearing for the CBI, additional solicitor general P P Malhotra told Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul that Singh had never appeared before the agency to prove his credentials, so it would be difficult to record his statement through video conferencing.

E-assessment of taxpayers will be done via video

E-assessment of taxpayers will be done via video

Rediff.com14 Sep 2019

The new scheme came into effect on Thursday. However, even after a scrutiny assessment, appeals will continue to be done through personal representation.

Obama shifts focus from Iraq to Afghanistan

Obama shifts focus from Iraq to Afghanistan

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

On his first full day in office, President Barack Hussein Obama is set to roll out his new war strategy as he chairs a crucial meeting of his top military and national security advisers today at the White House.

Bihar storm kills 42, seriously injures over 80 persons

Bihar storm kills 42, seriously injures over 80 persons

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

At least 42 persons were killed and over 80 seriously injured when a tropical storm ravaged 12 districts of Bihar on Tuesday night, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Wednesday.

SCO vows to prevent spread of terror, eliminate sleeper cells

SCO vows to prevent spread of terror, eliminate sleeper cells

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

The declaration said the SCO leaders reaffirmed their commitment to peaceful settlement of disagreements and disputes between countries through dialogue and consultations.

No issued against US, says Modi

No issued against US, says Modi

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Modi said that a 'disinformation campaign' was being launched to malign India.

'3G auction to drive investments in 18 months'

'3G auction to drive investments in 18 months'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

The Cabinet's decision to auction 3G spectrum in January next year will give a fillip to investments in port, power, telecom and roads in the next 12-18 months, deputy Planning Commission chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia said.

Specialise in Business Management

Specialise in Business Management

Rediff.com20 Jun 2006

The Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, invites applications for its Postgraduate Certificate Programme in Business Management.

145 containment zones in Mumbai to curb COVID-19 spread

145 containment zones in Mumbai to curb COVID-19 spread

Rediff.com1 Apr 2020

All the entry and exit points of these red zones are barricaded and no one is allowed to go in and out of these areas, the official said, adding that disinfectants were also sprayed to sanitise these places.

Bringing up babytech

Bringing up babytech

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

What happens when tech-friendly grown-ups have kids? A booming industry is born.

Hate speech: Parl panel on IT to call FB whistleblowers to depose before it

Hate speech: Parl panel on IT to call FB whistleblowers to depose before it

Rediff.com30 Nov 2021

Some members of a parliamentary panel looking into the issue of hate speech on Facebook on Monday expressed the view that whistle-blowers Sophie Zhang and Frances Haugen, who have flagged bias and lack of proper regulation on the social media platform, be called to depose before it, sources said.

Maharashtra to 'mark' those in home quarantine

Maharashtra to 'mark' those in home quarantine

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

As per protocol, people arriving from coronavirus- affected regions are being put under home quarantine as a precautionary measure while their samples are sent for tests.

Prez launches Indo-US universities network

Prez launches Indo-US universities network

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

He said the networking through EDUSAT was the first step towards creating universities that could meet the demands of the knowledge era.

Why Telgi prefers Bengaluru jail

Why Telgi prefers Bengaluru jail

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

Be it the weather or the masala dosas or the familial proximity, Telgi loves being in Bengaluru. The prime accused in the multi-crore fake stamp paper racket is back in Bengaluru from Yerwada prison in Pune, where he was taken three years ago. It was accused then that he was treated like a VIP in the city jail.

Naxalism with guns or pens must be uprooted: Modi tells state home ministers

Naxalism with guns or pens must be uprooted: Modi tells state home ministers

Rediff.com28 Oct 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday mooted the idea of "One Nation, One Uniform" for the police, saying it is just a suggestion for consideration and he is not trying to impose it on the states.

Manipur violence: SC transfers CBI cases to Assam

Manipur violence: SC transfers CBI cases to Assam

Rediff.com25 Aug 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday said the trial in the Manipur violence cases being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will take place in neighbouring Assam and asked the Chief Justice of the Gauhati high court to nominate one or more judicial officers to deal with the matters.

Digital South Korea's wireless world

Digital South Korea's wireless world

Rediff.com17 Mar 2007

A next-gen wireless broadband network will allow Koreans to use high-speed apps on their mobile handsets. And it's sure to power big growth.

PM inaugurates first ever undersea optical fibre for Andamans

PM inaugurates first ever undersea optical fibre for Andamans

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

On December 30, 2018, the prime minister had laid the foundation for the 2,312-kilometers long submarine optical fibre cable project connecting Chennai - Andaman and Nicobar Islands (CANI).