Rediff Breaking

    * Karnataka: Where hooch flows like water! At least 140 people, about 80 of them in Bangalore and surrounding areas, have died in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu after drinking spurious liquor on Sunday,
    * Rajasthan dent Kolkata's hopes:-Another defeat at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Saturday evening will severely dent the Royal Challengers’ hopes of a semi-final berth.
    * 'No more proof needed for Dawood's extradition':- Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani said this month his government would consider a request for Dawood's extradition
    * India, Pakistan close to inking key agreements:-India and Pakistan are due to hold a fresh round of talks to review their peace process. It comes a day after India's army accused Pakistani troops
    * T20 LIVE: Kolkata vs Rajasthan
    * How much power does PM wield, asks BJP
    * India faces high terror risk, says study:-India faces a high risk for terrorist acts and is an easy place for access to weapons of minor destruction, a global study said
    * In transit: The agony of being a migrant in Jaipur:-The Rajasthan Police is also combing the migrant Bangladeshi settlements in Jaipur for possible suspects
    * T20 LIVE: Kolkata vs Rajasthan
    * 'Vijay Tendulkar was playwright of millennium':-Noted Marathi playwright Vijay Tendulkar passed away on Monday after prolonged illness. His popular work includes the plays Ghashiram Kotwal and Sakharam

 

Rediff Money

    * Revised WTO plan: India Inc disappointed : -India on Tuesday said it was disappointed by negotiating drafts on agriculture and industrial products brought by the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
    * RIL's staff base more than doubles in 2 years :- Mukesh Ambani's FY08 paycheck: Rs 44 crore Economic Times
    * Jet Air, United Airlines in pact
    * India received $25 bn FDI in 2007-08
    * Sensex down 205 points; Jaiprakash sheds 5% :-While the 30 share BSE sensitive index Sensex, which plunged to a low of 17136.26 in intra-day trades, ended with a big loss of 204.76 points or 1.17%
    * Bharti Airtel, SingTel to float SPV for MTN buy:-The proposal envisages acquisition of 51% in MTN by Bharti Airtel. Meanwhile, Bharti said Monday, 12 May 2008, it has signed a deal with Apple to India this year
    * Public faith most important for banks: SC :-  Banks should know that their conduct would adversely affect the faith of the public in banking institutions, a bench comprising Justices Tarun Chatterjee and Dalveer Bhandari while dismissing Bank of India's (BoI) appeal against a construction company observed.
    * Indian bank eyes foreign acquisitions
    * Indian fund assets to double
    * Ban ignores benefits reaped from markets:-It is, therefore, unclear as to what the government hoped to achieve by imposing the needless bar on futures trading in such commodities. If the government's action was prompted by political pressure from its Left allies, or the need to appear to be doing something to tame inflation, it is all the more regrettable

 

Rediff Movie

    * Carrie Underwood voted 'Most Popular American Idol'
    * Katie Holmes set for Broadway debut:-The worst kept secret on Broadway is no longer a secret - Katie Holmes will star in the upcoming revival of playwright Arthur Miller's 'All My Sons'
    * Spotted: Dia Mirza shoots for *Fruit & Nut*
    * From Mohanlal to Hollywood :- Bejoy Nambiar is getting ready for his first taste of Hollywood. The young director, who won the television show, Gateway To Hollywood, has bagged a two-month internship with Hollywood producer Ashok Amritraj.
    * Worst reality TV shows?
    * Kannada film writer Jayagopal passes away
    * Priyanka-Harman an item? Here's proof!
    * Worst Bollywood film ever?
    * Anil Ambani turns to Hollywood : -Reliance Big Entertainment, the media arm of Anil Ambani - the world's sixth richest man - announced it would be making 10 Hollywood movies for a billion dollars.
    * Spotted: Mandira Bedi in Bangalore

 


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