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Control yourselves: NYC mayor warns Trump supporters ahead arraignment
Rediff.com4 Apr 2023There are concerns that his arrest and arraignment could bring with it a repeat of the kind of violence and protest seen during the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol building by pro-Trump rioters in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election that Trump lost to Joe Biden.
Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended till April 17
Rediff.com3 Apr 2023Special Judge M K Nagpal, who had dismissed Sisodia's bail application on Friday saying he was 'prima facie the architect' and played the 'most important and vital role' in the alleged scam, extended his custody after he was produced before the court.
US Vice President Kamala Harris visits Indian grandfather's house in Zambia
Rediff.com1 Apr 2023US Vice President Kamala Harris remembered her maternal grandfather PV Gopalan, an Indian Foreign Service official, during her tour to Zambia and paid a visit to the Gopalan's family house in Lusaka.
Court says Sisodia architect of conspiracy, rejects bail in CBI case
Rediff.com31 Mar 2023The court said his release may adversely impact the ongoing investigation and 'seriously hamper' its progress.
MoD signs Rs 19,600 cr deal for 17 India-made next-gen patrol, missile ships
Rediff.com30 Mar 2023In line with the government's vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', the ministry of defence on Thursday signed contracts with Indian shipyards for the acquisition of 11 next generation offshore patrol vessels and six next generation missile vessels at a cost of nearly Rs 19,600 crore, officials said.
Read All Contracts Carefully!
Rediff.com24 Mar 2023Suppose you had bought a television set that came with a one-year warranty. It breaks down two years after purchase. You can't react emotionally and say that such an expensive set should last for at least five-six years.
Mutual Funds' Rs 100 Trillion Opportunity
Rediff.com23 Mar 2023Despite strong AUM growth, MFs lag behind other popular investment avenues. MFs received only 6 per cent of total household savings in 2021-2022.
Manish Sisodia sent to another 14-day judicial custody
Rediff.com22 Mar 2023A Delhi court on Wednesday sent former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to 14-day judicial custody in a money laundering case arising out of the excise policy matter.
SVB crisis: Start-ups seek govt's help to bring money to India
Rediff.com22 Mar 2023Indian start-ups raised issues, such as blockages in international wire transfers, disruptions due to threshold limits on withdrawals, lack of communication from US agencies, and the need for preferential access to credit, in a meeting with the government over the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, minister of state for electronics and information technology, held a virtual meeting with over 450 members from start-ups, venture capitalists, and investors who have been directly affected by the closure of SVB. He assured them that the IT ministry would put together a list of suggestions and give it to the finance minister on behalf of start-ups.
USA's MLC to create seismic shifts in world cricket
Rediff.com20 Mar 2023The IPL franchises are now expanding their bouquet of teams across leagues in the West Indies, UAE, South Africa and now the US is another untapped market that wasn't explored despite the Asian diaspora craving for some cricket.
Sisodia's judicial custody extended by 14 days
Rediff.com20 Mar 2023Former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia's judicial custody was extended till April 3 on Monday by a court in New Delhi in a case related to the excise policy being probed by the CBI.
Manish Sisodia's ED custody by extended by 5 days
Rediff.com18 Mar 2023A court in New Delhi on Friday extended by five days the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody of Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia who has been arrested in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy.
Sisodia carried out major destruction of digital evidence, ED claims before court
Rediff.com17 Mar 2023The Enforcement Directorate on Friday claimed before a Delhi court that Aam Aadmi Party leader and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia was involved in "large scale destruction of digital evidence to impede investigation" into the Delhi excise policy case and had changed and destroyed 14 phones.
Delhi court gives bail to Lalu, Rabri, Misa in land-for-job case
Rediff.com15 Mar 2023A Delhi court on Wednesday gave bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and their daughter Misa Bharti in connection with a case related to the alleged land-for-job scam.
Saheb, you can trouble me, but...: Sisodia's message from Tihar
Rediff.com11 Mar 2023Sisodia tendered his resignation from the Delhi Cabinet following his arrest by the CBI.
Sisodia sent to ED remand till Mar 17; bail plea to be heard on Mar 21
Rediff.com11 Mar 2023A Delhi court on Friday sent former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, arrested in a money laundering case related to the excise policy, to the Enforcement Directorate's custody till March 17.
Sisodia made Rs 290 crore in 'excise scam': ED tells court
Rediff.com10 Mar 2023Former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia 'conspired' with others to frame a faulty excise policy in order to generate kickbacks and proceeds of crime to the tune of more than Rs 290 crore, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleged before a court in New Delhi on Friday.
Sisodia lodged in separate ward: Tihar authorities on AAP's charges
Rediff.com8 Mar 2023The response was issued by the jail administration after statements were made by AAP MP Sanjay Singh and MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj.
Sisodia was refused 'Vipassana cell' in Tihar: Bharadwaj
Rediff.com8 Mar 2023"There was a request for Manish Sisodia to be kept in the 'Vipassana cell' of the jail and the same was approved by the court. Despite the court's approval, Sisodia has been kept with criminals in jail number 1. The Centre must give the answer," Bharadwaj said.
Excise case: ED questions Sisodia in Tihar jail; 1 more bizman held
Rediff.com7 Mar 2023The federal probe agency also made a fresh arrest in this case as it took into custody Hyderabad-based liquor businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai, they said.
Day 1 in Tihar: Sisodia lodged with dreaded criminals
Rediff.com7 Mar 2023Delhi former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is now lodged in Tihar's jail after Rouse Avenue Court on Monday sent him to judicial custody till March 20 in connection with the excise policy case.
Delhi excise scam: Sisodia to remain in jail till March 20
Rediff.com6 Mar 2023The CBI had arrested Sisodia last week in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped liquor policy for 2021-22.
Manish Sisodia to be lodged in Tihar Jail no 1
Rediff.com6 Mar 2023Former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia will be lodged in central jail number-1 of Tihar Prison in New Delhi after a court remanded him to judicial custody till March 20 in connection with the excise policy case, according to officials.
CBI to question Lalu soon in land-for-jobs scam
Rediff.com6 Mar 2023Central Bureau of Investigation has said that the Central agency is likely to question former Bihar chief minister and Union Railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in connection with the land-for-job case.
Sisodia's custody extended; he alleges 'mental harassment'
Rediff.com4 Mar 2023The CBI had sought three more days of custody of Sisodia after producing him before the court on expiry of his three-day remand granted earlier.
Excise scam: Delhi court likely to hear Sisodia's bail plea on Saturday
Rediff.com3 Mar 2023The application was filed before special judge MK Nagpal, who posted the matter for hearing on Saturday, his advocate Rishikesh said.
NGO Centre for Policy Research barred from receiving foreign funds
Rediff.com1 Mar 2023The ministry of home affairs has suspended the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) licence of prominent public think-tank Centre for Policy Research (CPR) over violation of laws, officials said on Thursday.
What Manish Sisodia wrote in his resignation letter
Rediff.com1 Mar 2023Sticking onto his stance of calling the allegations against him 'false', AAP leader Manish Sisodia in his resignation letter said that it is unfortunate that despite working with honesty and truthfulness continuously for eight years, corruption charges are being levelled against him.
Manish Sisodia moves SC for bail, hearing today
Rediff.com28 Feb 2023The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Tuesday itself the bail plea of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is in Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody, in connection with the excise policy case.
Court remands Sisodia to CBI custody till March 4 in excise scam case
Rediff.com28 Feb 2023A special CBI court on Monday remanded Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in five-day custody of the central probe agency till March 4, a day after his arrest in the excise scam case.
Excise policy: Digi proof from Delhi hotel exposed influence of 'South Lobby'
Rediff.com28 Feb 2023The officials said the members of the South Lobby, which wanted to swing the policy in its favour with exorbitant profits for liquor wholesalers, had stayed in the hotel in the national capital from March 14 to 17 in 2021 and used its business centre to make photocopies of some documents.
Farm to fork: Going in favour of the grain
Rediff.com27 Feb 2023In the coming few weeks, agriculture markets in North and Central India will be full of wheat, mustard, and chana - the three main rabi crops grown in these parts. Not only will the price trajectory of these determine the course of food inflation in the months to come, but it could also have a wider impact on the rural economy in the main growing states for these crops. Wheat and chana are largely grown in Madhya Pradesh (MP).
'Stop asking women about their bodies'
Rediff.com23 Feb 2023'Everyone struggles with it (body image issues) as a human condition.' 'There are days when it really gets to you, but we move on.'
Seattle resolution on caste 'Hinduphobic': Indian-American senator
Rediff.com23 Feb 2023"I condemn in the strongest terms the ordinance passed by the Seattle City Council. Caste discrimination simply doesn't exist now," Niraj Antani, the first Hindu and Indian-American state senator in Ohio's history, said.
A 'king', a minister and an engineer fight to win Tizit
Rediff.com21 Feb 2023The 'Angh' of Oting, Tahwang, is contesting the February 27 assembly polls on a Naga People's Front (NPF) ticket against the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party MLA P Paiwang Konyak, who is a cabinet minister in the outgoing government.
Poster Girl Of Elegance Manisha Koirala
Rediff.com16 Feb 2023Her sleek fashion is totally aristocratic.
Gold ETFs register Rs 199-crore outflow in Jan
Rediff.com13 Feb 2023Gold exchange traded funds (ETFs) witnessed a net outflow of Rs 199 crore in January, making it the third monthly withdrawal in a row, with investors preferring equities over other segments on buoyant record SIP flow. This was in comparison to a net outflow of Rs 273 crore registered in the segment in December and Rs 195 crore in November. Prior to that, Gold ETFs attracted Rs 147 crore in October, data with Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) showed.
RBI slows pace of interest rate hikes but hints at more to come
Rediff.com8 Feb 2023The Reserve Bank on Wednesday hiked key benchmark policy rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 per cent, citing sticky core inflation. This is the sixth time interest rate has been hiked by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) since May last year, taking the total quantum of hike to 250 basis points. Announcing the bi-monthly monetary policy, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) by a majority decided to raise the policy repo rate by 25 basis points and keep a 'strong vigil' on inflation outlook.
Travellers from G20 nations can use UPI in India: RBI
Rediff.com8 Feb 2023The Reserve Bank on Wednesday allowed inbound travellers from G20 nations arriving at select airports to use the popular UPI for making payments in the country. Later, the RBI also proposes to extend the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) facility to travellers from all countries. UPI is a system that powers multiple bank accounts into a single mobile application, merging several banking features, seamless fund routing & merchant payments into one hood.
'My role is to make people's lives easier'
Rediff.com7 Feb 2023'I had the Indian American community fully supportive from day one when I ran and they said, Yes.' 'I ran again, I lost and they said, Yes.' 'I came back to them again, and they said, Yes, every time.'