Ashli Varghese

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Unspent CSR funds hit five-year high in FY23
Rediff.com20 Aug 2024

Not all listed companies above a threshold have spent on corporate social...

Workplaces Unsafe For Women? 400+ Cases Registered
Rediff.com16 Aug 2024

On average, 49 sexual harassment cases were reported every day in 2022.

Are Foreign Investors Wary Of Indian Markets?
Rediff.com24 May 2024

The share of foreign investors was lower than domestic institutions across key sectors,...

38,100 Hectares Of Tree Cover Lost To Forest Fires
Rediff.com13 May 2024

Between April 25 and May 2, India received 38,885 fire alerts.

IMD Predicts Highest Rainfall This Year
Rediff.com30 Apr 2024

It expects rainfall to be about 106 per cent of the long period average, aided by La...

Israel outweighs Iran in trade with India since 2019, shows data
Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

Trade links with Israel have strengthened in the past few years, even as the value of...

Why No Score Is Safe In IPL 2024
Rediff.com23 Apr 2024

'The impact player rule has skewed the game heavily in favour of the batters.' 'The...

Rs 4000 cr missing link in electoral bonds data
Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

The ECI data covers 20,421 bonds worth Rs 12,769 crore. The ADR data, however, collated...

Mega Infrastructure Push In Ayodhya
Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

The push to develop Ayodhya as a tourism centre, accompanied by large-scale...

Railways clocks 2nd-highest freight earnings since 2019
Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

The Indian Railways carried more goods in December 2023 than the same time last year,...

Will Guidelines Impact Coaching Classes?
Rediff.com29 Jan 2024

'Parents, students and coaching institutes will find alternatives to cater to the demand.'

Indians Back To Spending At Pre-Covid Levels, But...
Rediff.com15 Jan 2024

Lower income groups earning less than Rs 100,000 a year are yet to recover as are those...

365,300 Crimes Against Women
Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

Cruelty by husband or his relatives accounted for 38.3 per cent of all crimes against...

No Political Country For Young People
Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

While 67 per cent of India's population is 39 years old or younger, states are governed...

State Polls See An Uptick In Women MLAs
Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

There is a rise in the number of women elected to the state legislatures in 2023...

Which Country Sent Most Tourists To India?
Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

Bangladesh was the largest source of foreign tourists, accounting for 21.4 per cent of...

1,000 Cases Of Violence Against Women Daily
Rediff.com18 Dec 2023

Cruelty by the husband (or his relatives) accounted for about 40 per cent of these...

Launches Outnumber Sales Since Early 2022
Rediff.com19 Jul 2023

Residential house prices have only risen since the pandemic.