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IAF writes to Censor Board about 'undue negative portrayal' in 'Gunjan Saxena'
Rediff.com12 Aug 2020The IAF in its letter to the censor board, and sent to Netflix and Dharma Productions, has stated that as per initial understanding, "Dharma Productions had agreed to represent Indian Air Force with authenticity and make all efforts to ensure that the film helps to inspire the next generation of IAF officers. " However, when the trailer of the movie was released recently, it was observed that "certain scenes and dialogues in the movie and its trailer, which was forwarded to this office for viewing, have been found to portray the IAF in an undue negative light."
Trump abruptly escorted from presser after shooting near White House
Rediff.com11 Aug 2020Trump returned to the briefing room minutes later, confirming a shooting near the White House and assured the reporters that things were under control.
IPL SOP: Franchises in different hotels, no breaking bio-bubble
Rediff.com5 Aug 2020The BCCI's also recommends that teams use "empty stands" as extended dressing rooms for training and matches while strategy meetings can now be held outdoors in order to maintain social distancing.
Pak court allows India to appoint lawyer for Kulbhushan Jadhav
Rediff.com3 Aug 2020The judge said that the Indian government or Jadhav may reconsider their decision pertaining to the review petition. "India and Kulbhushan Jadhav should once again be extended an offer to appoint a legal representative" for the death row prisoner, he added.
Pak court forms 2-member bench to hear Jadhav's case
Rediff.com30 Jul 2020The bench comprising Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah and his fellow judge Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb would take up the government plea on Monday, the Pakistani media, including the Geo News, reported.
US action against Hong Kong may boost India's jewellery export
Rediff.com27 Jul 2020After China imposed a national security law on Hong Kong earlier this month, the United States on July 14 withdrew the special status granted to Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada followed suit.
JioMart taps more daily orders than BigBasket, Amazon
Rediff.com24 Jul 2020While JioMart is doing 250,000 orders per day, BigBasket and Amazon pantry are doing 220,000 and 150,000 orders, respectively.
Pak approach in Kulbhushan Jadhav case farcical: India
Rediff.com23 Jul 2020'Pakistan has completely failed to provide the remedy as directed by the ICJ and India reserves its position in the matter, including its rights to avail of further remedies'
Record 28,472 COVID-19 patients recover in 24 hours
Rediff.com22 Jul 2020India's COVID-19 recovery rate rose to 63.13 per cent on Wednesday with a record 28,472 patients recuperating from the disease in 24 hours, while the case fatality rate further dropped to 2.41 per cent, the Union health ministry said.
Why demand for cash could rise despite digitisation
Rediff.com20 Jul 2020For the first time, the value of card and mobile payments of Rs 10.57 trillion was more than ATM withdrawals of Rs 9.12 trillion in Q4 of fiscal 2019-20. In the months of lockdown, the gap may have widened further, but cash could be back in vogue when the situation normalises.
Know why Valentina Sampaio made history?
Rediff.com14 Jul 2020Valentina Sampaio is the first transgender model to be featured in Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue.
Take your appeal to ECB if you want to resume playing cricket: PCB to Kaneria
Rediff.com10 Jul 2020Kaneria after denying his involvement in spot-fixing and pleading his innocence finally admitted in late 2018 to a foreign television network he was guilty.
Street vendors left out of Unlock 1.0's purview
Rediff.com7 Jul 2020'In states where all shops are allowed to function and pedestrians are allowed to move around, there is no reason to presume that vendors are not allowed to operate. But ambiguity surrounding the operation of street vendors de jure has led the police to harass them de facto,' say Bhuvana Anand, Jayana Bedi and Prashant Narang.
How the RBI's new home finance rules affect you
Rediff.com6 Jul 2020'Real estate loans are given in the garb of retail loans, sourcing money cheap from the NHB refinance window.' 'This loophole is being plugged,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Transgenders may soon be recruited as CAPF officers
Rediff.com2 Jul 2020A senior CAPF commander privy to the development said the forces have discussed the "challenges and opportunities" that can come with transgenders in the officer ranks.
On blacklisting of foreign Tablighi members, SC asks MHA to clarify
Rediff.com29 Jun 2020The bench told the Centre that if visas of these foreign nationals are cancelled then the government should explain why they are still here in India but if their visas are not cancelled then it's a different situation.
'More women footballers will follow Bala Devi to play abroad'
Rediff.com28 Jun 2020Women's football is expected to get a boost with India hosting the FIFA U-17 World Cup next year and the AFC Asian Cup in 2022.
Devotees burst into ecstasy as SC allows Rath Yatra
Rediff.com22 Jun 2020Chants of 'Jai Jagannath' rent the air all over as the news about the Supreme Court giving its nod for holding the world famous car festival in the pilgrim town reached the state bringing cheers among people, irrespective of caste, creed and religion.
Hetero to launch Remdesivir as Covifor this week
Rediff.com22 Jun 2020The Hyderabad-based firm will first make the drug available in high case load areas of Maharashtra and Delhi under the brand Covifor. A single dose vial is likely to cost Rs 5,000-6000.
Mall developers rework rent for retailers
Rediff.com22 Jun 2020Among the options being weighed are discounts on existing rentals, short-term deferrals, and 50 per cent waivers.
Ladakh: What are India's options?
Rediff.com20 Jun 2020'The one aspect which no Indian military thinker would wish to see emerge is a LoC type of posture at the LAC.' 'The LoC is manned for 750 km and terrorist infiltration has led to the creation of a virtual fortress along its entire length.' 'Something mirroring this at the LAC is going to be expensive although deployment everywhere is not warranted there.' 'However, given the complete trust deficit, there appear few alternatives,' notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).
Was there intelligence failure at LAC with China: Sonia
Rediff.com19 Jun 2020In her introductory remarks at an all-party meeting convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the situation along the Line of Actual Control, Gandhi posed a set of questions to the government, asking specifics about when Chinese troops intruded into the Indian territory in Ladakh and whether the country's external intelligence agencies did not report any unusual activity there.
Which films are coming up on OTT? Find out!
Rediff.com19 Jun 2020Prime was the first to grab streaming rights for seven titles for an estimated Rs 300 crore.
Bankers are COVID Warriors too!
Rediff.com11 Jun 2020'Like doctors, health workers, police, bankers are also COVID warriors,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Analysts caution investors on small-caps
Rediff.com10 Jun 2020Experts say, investors will be better off exiting them at higher levels and investing in stocks of fundamentally sound companies.
Send all migrants home within 15 days: SC to Centre, states
Rediff.com9 Jun 2020The top court also directed authorities to consider withdrawing all cases against migrant workers for alleged violation of lockdown norms under the Disaster Management Act.
Family, friends prepare to pay final tribute to George Floyd
Rediff.com8 Jun 2020Floyd's body arrived in Houston late on Saturday for funeral service and burial, scheduled for Tuesday. In a tweet early Sunday morning, Police Chief Art Acevedo confirmed that 'George Floyd and his family are safely in Houston'. Floyd will be laid to rest next to his mother on Tuesday, confirmed a media representative for the Floyd family.
States' GST woes mount as April collections plunge
Rediff.com6 Jun 2020The Centre managed to collect only Rs 990 crore as compensation cess in April 2020-21, almost one-ninth of the figure of Rs 8,874 crore mopped up a year ago. The subdued collection would further increase states' problems unless the GST Council, which meets next week, decides to borrow from the market.
George Floyd death: Curfew imposed in NYC as protesters loot stores
Rediff.com3 Jun 2020People were seen breaking into high end stores around Manhattan's Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue, home to almost all luxury and high-end brands from around the world, and running way with merchandise from the shops. Groups of people also looted pharmacies, electronic stores and other businesses across the city.
How Dhoni's advice helped me in the lockdown
Rediff.com2 Jun 2020Raju Bist from Thane tells us how he spent the last two months of lockdown.
Explained: How P2P lending can help us
Rediff.com2 Jun 2020'As banks grapple with risk aversion and savers see an erosion in the value of money, the P2P platform can be a win-win for both borrowers and lenders,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Can Kenny Sebastian get serious? Only if it's funny!
Rediff.com1 Jun 2020With comic Kenny Sebastian, you don't just get a stand-up act, you get a performance.
Why the recent rejig in labour laws by states won't help much
Rediff.com25 May 2020Labour law changes for three years may not be enough as it takes a couple of years for factories to build and operations at a proper scale start only in the third or fourth year.
How COVID-19 has taught me to survive financially
Rediff.com22 May 2020'My suggestion to everyone would be: Never ever break your savings and investments,' advises Vikash Sanganeria.
72 dead as Super Cyclone Amphan devastates West Bengal
Rediff.com22 May 2020West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday that at least 72 people have died due to Cyclone Amphan and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the affected districts and provide help to 'rebuild those areas from scratch'
'It seems there was a war': Cyclone Amphan overwhelms Bengal
Rediff.com21 May 2020Amphan was the fiercest Cyclone to hit West Bengal in the last 100 years. A large part of the state was without power as electricity poles have been blown away. Mobile and internet services were also down as the cyclone has damaged hundreds of communication towers.
How Yogi will tackle the homecoming migrants' crisis
Rediff.com20 May 2020The CM recently instructed officials to prepare a roadmap for providing local jobs to about two million people, especially in the rural-based industries, such as khadi, dairy, and food processing units and MSMEs.
Amazon/Netflix or theatres? Movie business' dilemma
Rediff.com18 May 2020'While OTTs are a reality, big film producers will prefer a theatrical release before a digital one.'
Britain refuses to extradite Dawood aide Tiger Hanif
Rediff.com18 May 2020The British government has turned down India's request for the extradition of Tiger Hanif, an alleged aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim wanted in India in connection with two bomb blasts in Surat in 1993, the UK home office has confirmed.
Amitabh-Ayushmann's Gulabo-Sitabo to premiere on Amazon
Rediff.com14 May 2020Amazon Prime has reportedly bought the film's exclusive premiere rights at a whopping Rs 30 crore.