The Supreme Court collegium has for the second time reiterated the names of two advocates -- Amitesh Banerjee and Sakya Sen -- for appointment as judges of the Calcutta high court "expeditiously",......
President Ram Nath Kovind has accepted the resignation of Ashok Lavasa as Election Commissioner, a notification by the Ministry of Law and Justice said on Wednesday. IMAGE: Election......
Ashok Lavasa, who was next in line to head the poll panel, on Tuesday resigned as Election Commissioner and would soon be joining the Asian Development Bank as vice president, sources said.......
Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa, who was next in line to head the poll panel, was on Wednesday named as the new vice-president of the Philippines-based Asian Development Bank -- a position he......
Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......
Under the watchful eyes of five wise men, who know the industry well, banks will not find it easy to hoodwink the system, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: Kundapur Vaman Kamath, former ICICI CEO......
The government is set to appoint Arundhati Bhattacharya as one of the managing directors of State Bank of India. Bhattacharya, who is the managing director and chief executive officer of SBI......
Ruling out the possibility of cutting lending rates after Reserve Bank kept key rates unchanged, bankers said on Monday the central bank decision to hold the rates was on expected lines given the......
State Bank of India, the lead banker in the 17-lenders consortium that extended Rs 7,000 crore (Rs 70 billion) loans to the now grounded Kingfisher Airlines, on Wednesday said the banks are "trying......
Faced with higher defaults, banks have become more cautious on non-investment-grade corporate loans. They have started pushing more corporate loan accounts to enter into consortium lending......
'I am not human... :)' SS Rajamouli has some fun on Rediff Chat. Baahubali director SS Rajamouli recently chatted with Rediff readers, and gave them a good look into the making of his mega......
150 Indian players, including top stars from the current national team have signed on and received advanced payments to play in World Series Hockey (WSH). Most of the players have signed 3-year......
Unfazed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India's ambitious and cash-rich Twenty20 tournaments, the rebel Indian Cricket League on Friday announced the signing of 18 more players, including......
Grandmaster R B Rameshwas assured ofhis second titleas hemaintained anunassailable one-point lead with yet another draw in the 12th and penultimate round of the 43rd Parsvanath National 'B' Chess......
A hurricane unbeaten knock of 113 runs by wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his 105-run unbroken partnership for the third wicket with Rajiv Kumar (15 not out) helped Jharkhand gain a......
Defiant half-centuries by Mohit Goel and Sumit Panda did not prove enough as Madhya Pradesh beat Bihar by 159 runs in a Ranji Trophy Plate match at Mecon Stadium at Ranchi on Wednesday.Chasing a......