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BMC polls: Sena dumps mayor, 58 corporators

BMC polls: Sena dumps mayor, 58 corporators

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

The Sena has 104 corporators in the country's richest civic body, with a budget of around Rs 12,000 crore.

Cong, NCP fail to form alliance

Cong, NCP fail to form alliance

Rediff.com13 Jan 2007

The two parties, who are partners in the DF government in Maharashtra as well as in the UPA government at the Centre failed to reach an agreement on seat sharing.

Shivpal warns of new front if Akhilesh doesn't hand over reins to Mulayam

Shivpal warns of new front if Akhilesh doesn't hand over reins to Mulayam

Rediff.com3 May 2017

He also claimed that corrupt persons and officials had joined hands with the government during the previous regime when Akhilesh was the chief minister and the same thing was happening in the present dispensation.

Public floats mop up Rs 24,000 cr

Public floats mop up Rs 24,000 cr

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

Flying high over stable economic growth and bullish run at the capital markets, mobilisation by way of public issues grew nearly six per cent to Rs 24,141 crore

Lucknow, Patna top in unemployment rate

Lucknow, Patna top in unemployment rate

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Unemployment rate for men is the highest in Lucknow among major cities.

US Congress passes Trump's landmark tax reform bill

US Congress passes Trump's landmark tax reform bill

Rediff.com21 Dec 2017

The momentous occasion came when the House of Representatives passed the $1.5 trillion (Rs 96 lakh crore) tax reform bill for the second time by 224 to 201 votes to clear the technical snag in the passage of the bill, which was passed by the Senate and House earlier.

Jewellery stocks tank up to 20%

Jewellery stocks tank up to 20%

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

Shares of jewellery makers on Monday fell sharply by up to 20 per cent following dip in global prices of gold.

India-origin billionaires to build 1,200 houses in Nepal

India-origin billionaires to build 1,200 houses in Nepal

Rediff.com3 May 2015

The number of houses destroyed in quake-hit Nepal is over 160,000

Britannia Industries Q3 net at Rs 25.1 cr

Britannia Industries Q3 net at Rs 25.1 cr

Rediff.com23 Jan 2003

Britannia Industries Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 251 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2002 as compared to net profit of Rs 227 million in the quarter ended December 31, 2001.

Railways make Rs 20,000 cr profit: Lalu

Railways make Rs 20,000 cr profit: Lalu

Rediff.com26 Feb 2007

Presenting his fourth Railway Budget in succession, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Monday said that the Indian Railways had registered a profit of Rs 20,000 crore (Rs 200 billion) for the fiscal year 2006-07.

Sensex dives 205 points on RBI status quo, inflation outlook

Sensex dives 205 points on RBI status quo, inflation outlook

Rediff.com6 Dec 2017

The wider Nifty hit a low of 10,033.35 before finishing at 10,044.10, down 74.15 points or 0.73 per cent.

Rupee dips to two-week low of 60.23 against dollar

Rupee dips to two-week low of 60.23 against dollar

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

The currency lost six paise on sustained dollar demand from importers.

Hyundai launches new Elantra priced upto Rs 17.94 lakh

Hyundai launches new Elantra priced upto Rs 17.94 lakh

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Hyundai on Monday launched a new version of its premium sedan Elantra priced between Rs 14.13 lakh and Rs 17.94 lakh.

Ranji roundup: Pitch controversy mars Delhi-MP match

Ranji roundup: Pitch controversy mars Delhi-MP match

Rediff.com22 Dec 2018

BCCI's North Zone curator Sunil Chauhan overwatered the Feroz Shah Kotla pitch and then, breaching protocol, left the venue before the start of Delhi-Madhya Pradesh Ranji Trophy match on Saturday, his indiscretion leading to a delay of two and half hours.

Electoral college seals Donald Trump's White House win

Electoral college seals Donald Trump's White House win

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

Donald Trump has won the Electoral College vote to secure his election as the US' 45th president, easily staving off a long-shot bid by opponents to turn Republican electors against him.

Gujarat take first innings lead

Gujarat take first innings lead

Rediff.com19 Dec 2006

Gujarat pacer Hitesh Majumdar took 5 for 65 to force Bengal concede a three-run lead in the first innings.

Is it time to end a 150-year-old tradition and move to a Jan-Dec financial year?

Is it time to end a 150-year-old tradition and move to a Jan-Dec financial year?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

The most serious recommendations to change the financial year came in the years preceded by deficient rainfall. The Jha committee was formed after droughts in 1979-80 and 1982-83, reports Rishika Pardikar/IndiaSpend.

Disgraced Aussie Smith begins comeback in Canada

Disgraced Aussie Smith begins comeback in Canada

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Smith, playing for the Toronto Nationals, showed few signs of rust in his 41-ball innings of 61, which included eight fours and a six, before being stumped and leaving the field to a standing ovation.

North take huge first innings lead

North take huge first innings lead

Rediff.com29 Oct 2006

North Zone took a first innings lead of 155 runs after skittling Central Zone out for 288 on the penultimate day of the Duleep Trophy match.

Highest ever BPO deals in Q1

Highest ever BPO deals in Q1

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

US Congress heaps praise on IITs

US Congress heaps praise on IITs

Rediff.com28 Apr 2005

This is the first time the US Congress has honoured a foreign university in this manner.

Wasim, Shoaib slam Pakistan captain Sarfaraz

Wasim, Shoaib slam Pakistan captain Sarfaraz

Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

Former captain Wasim Akram led Pakistan's cricket community in lambasting the team for "going down without a fight" against arch-rivals India.

Raina rallies India to victory

Raina rallies India to victory

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

Sensex ends down 83 points at 14,080

Sensex ends down 83 points at 14,080

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

NSE Nifty ended at 4,147, down 24 points.

Nirupam offers to quit over Congress's poor show in BMC poll

Nirupam offers to quit over Congress's poor show in BMC poll

Rediff.com23 Feb 2017

Nirupam said he has spoken to the party's central leadership and offered to resign for the poor show in the civic polls.

Mittal's cup of woe brimmeth over

Mittal's cup of woe brimmeth over

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

In the eye of storm over his $22.7 billion takeover bid for Arcelor, NRI steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal faced fresh charges of "excessive pricing" policy over the sale of steel to the local industry in South Africa.

Will BJP make further inroads in NE? Counting of votes in 3 states on Saturday

Will BJP make further inroads in NE? Counting of votes in 3 states on Saturday

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Buoyed by the formation of governments in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, the BJP is making a bid to expand its footprints in the region.

Suicide bomber, gunmen kill at least 152 in Iraq

Suicide bomber, gunmen kill at least 152 in Iraq

Rediff.com15 Sep 2005

There have been three attacks on Wednesday by suicide bombers and gunmen.

Sensex extends losing streak as EM rout spreads

Sensex extends losing streak as EM rout spreads

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

The Sensex has now lost 878.32 points in six sessions -- its longest string of losses in six months.

Arcelor might accept Mittal project

Arcelor might accept Mittal project

Rediff.com4 Feb 2006

Steel giant Arcelor has said it would be ready to receive a written proposal from Mittal Steel about an unspecified "industrial project" related to the steel industry, a media report said on Saturday.

West Indies end 11-match losing streak

West Indies end 11-match losing streak

Rediff.com6 Aug 2005

West Indies' surprise victory means that they can now qualify for the final on August 9 if they beat India on Sunday.

'So much of expectations from Kohli is sometimes scary'

'So much of expectations from Kohli is sometimes scary'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

Former captain Sunil Gavaskar has described Test skipper Virat Kohli as someone born to assume leadership role and hoped he will live up to the expectations of the people.

Sensex sheds 182 points to close at 19,080

Sensex sheds 182 points to close at 19,080

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

The Sensex finally closed with a loss of 182 points (0.94%) at 19,080. The Nifty lost 35 points to close at 5,742.

Archery gold for Indian men's compound team; women settle for bronze

Archery gold for Indian men's compound team; women settle for bronze

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

India earned their second gold medal at the 17th Asian Games after the men's compound archery team bagged the yellow metal by getting the better of South Korea, in Incheon on Saturday.

'Indians can do whatever we put our minds to'

'Indians can do whatever we put our minds to'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2005

'Sixty percent IITians are in India, many heading great institutions in the private and public sectors,' says Professor M G K Menon.

England win ODI series to end Bangladesh's home run

England win ODI series to end Bangladesh's home run

Rediff.com12 Oct 2016

England's Chris Woakes hit a six off Shafiul Islam to seal a series-clinching four-wicket victory in the third and final one-day international against Bangladesh on Wednesday. Sam Billings justified his selection with his maiden fifty and Ben Duckett registered his second half-century of the series but it was Ben Stokes' unbeaten 47 off 48 balls that helped England pull off a tricky 278-run chase with 13 balls to spare. Put into bat in Chittagong, Bangladesh had posted a strong 277-6 on the back of a string of top order cameos and Mushfiqur Rahim's unbeaten 67 down the order.

Badhaai ho, Bollywood!

Badhaai ho, Bollywood!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

The hit parade of well-made movies continues, ticket sales are creeping up and OTTs are upping the game in one of the best years for the film industry.

Overseas investment by Indian firms at $2.28 bn in Nov

Overseas investment by Indian firms at $2.28 bn in Nov

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Construction major Larsen & Toubro invested $160.80 million in its wholly owned unit in the United Arab Emirates for business in financial services.

Irani Cup: Attacking ton by Saha raises Rest's hopes of win

Irani Cup: Attacking ton by Saha raises Rest's hopes of win

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

Wriddhiman Saha struck timely form with an attacking century and also put on a fighting, 203-run unbroken partnership with captain Cheteshwar Pujara to push Rest of India firmly towards the winning target on day four of the Irani Cup game against Gujarat on Monday.