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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka urges Pakistan to rethink India match boycott

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka urges Pakistan to rethink India match boycott

Rediff.com6 Feb 2026

Citing heavy losses all around, SLC urges PCB to reconsider boycott of Indo-Pak fixture

Facebook launches Newswire for journalists

Facebook launches Newswire for journalists

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

The FB Newswire is a Facebook page of hand-selected and journalist-verified news stories from across Facebook's platform, according to Andy Mitchell, director of news and global media partnerships at Facebook.

SL's 2011 WC final fixing probe: Sangakkara grilled for over 10 hours

SL's 2011 WC final fixing probe: Sangakkara grilled for over 10 hours

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

An investigation was started into the 2011 World Cup final by the Sri Lankan Ministry of Sports, following former Minister of Sports Mahindananda Aluthgamage's allegations that the April 2, 2011 final was fixed even though no substantial proof has been furnished to corroborate the charge.

India vs SL ODI series to start from July 18: BCCI

India vs SL ODI series to start from July 18: BCCI

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

India's limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka has been delayed by five days after two COVID-19 infections were detected in the home team contingent, BCCI said on Saturday.

US dealers sue Mahindra for fraud

US dealers sue Mahindra for fraud

Rediff.com7 Jun 2012

The lawsuit alleged the Mumbai-based company duped hundreds of dealers and walked away with more than $60 million in cash and trade secrets, a release posted on PR Newswire website stated.

Govt cuts Speed Post rates by 40%

Govt cuts Speed Post rates by 40%

Rediff.com13 Jun 2007

The government has cut Speed Post rates by 40% for up to 50 gms from Monday, reports NewsWire18.

HCL Tech set to bag $1 bn outsourcing deal

HCL Tech set to bag $1 bn outsourcing deal

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

Information technology services provider HCL Technologies is close to clinching a $1 billion (about Rs 3,950 crore) outsourcing contract from a European telecommunications company.

HC stays order against Essel's UNI bid

HC stays order against Essel's UNI bid

Rediff.com31 Jan 2008

Delhi HC has stayed CLB order against Essel group's bid on UNI. The tranfer of shares too has been termed null and void.

India, China to grow despite oil price hike

India, China to grow despite oil price hike

Rediff.com1 Sep 2005

Surging oil prices are unlikely to restrain the strong economic growth in India and China, Haruhiko Kuroda, president, Asian Development Bank said.

How to avoid getting fired

How to avoid getting fired

Rediff.com8 May 2006

UK rail queries: Indian BPOs boost staff

UK rail queries: Indian BPOs boost staff

Rediff.com8 Jul 2005

Call centres in India brought in extra staff and asked some to work overtime to answer a flood of inquiries to Britain's National Rail after a series of deadly bomb blasts hit London's transport network Thursday, officials said.

TV 18 buys Crisil MarketWire

TV 18 buys Crisil MarketWire

Rediff.com14 Nov 2006

The Television Eighteen (TV 18) Group has acquired the assets and staff of Crisil MarketWire from rating agency Crisil.

SpiceJet plans overseas bonds issue

SpiceJet plans overseas bonds issue

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

SpiceJet Ltd., an Indian budget airline, will likely to sell a foreign currency convertible bond worth $90 million by early September to raise money for more plane purchases, a company executive said Wednesday.

Amazon.com to hire 100 for Hyderabad centre

Amazon.com to hire 100 for Hyderabad centre

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

Leading online business house Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday announced its plan to open a customer service centre in Hyderabad.

Meet Bush's Brain

Meet Bush's Brain

Rediff.com27 Aug 2004

Doping: Coach defends Jamaican sprinters Powell, Simpson

Doping: Coach defends Jamaican sprinters Powell, Simpson

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

The coach of Jamaican sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson said on Tuesday they were not to blame after the Olympic medallists failed dope tests.

Has Uber broken US laws by bribing foreign officials?

Has Uber broken US laws by bribing foreign officials?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

Under the ambit of probe is how former exec Eric Alexander obtained medical records of woman who was raped by an Uber driver in Delhi in 2014

US entrepreneurs expect Modi to revive business relations

US entrepreneurs expect Modi to revive business relations

Rediff.com21 May 2014

India needs to get back to economic growth of seven to 10 per cent growth.