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How To Tell Your Partner You Aren't Ready For Sex
Rediff.com10 hours agoYou may get intimate for the first time out of impulse and develop second thoughts later. That's why it is important to have a clear idea of how to communicate to your date that you are not ready for sex, says rediffGURU Ravi Mittal, CEO, Quack Quack.
Over 130 schools in Delhi-NCR get bomb threat; IS angle suspected
Rediff.com22 hours agoThe Delhi Police said it has conducted a thorough check of all schools that received the bomb threat but found nothing.
Ramdev crossed red line, maligned modern medicine: IMA chief
Rediff.com3 days agoAsokan said Ramdev went against the medical profession by saying "modern medicine is a stupid and bankrupt science".
BJP Sankalp Patra: Enough powder to ignite stocks, if investors are patient
Rediff.com23 Apr 2024Stocks in the automotive, financial, cement, metal, and hotel sectors are likely to benefit if the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes back to power for a third time. The key investment themes have been identified after analysing the Sankalp Patra - the party's manifesto for the next five years - released on Sunday.
IAF chief advocates public-private collaboration to explore space potential
Rediff.com20 Apr 2024In his address, the air chief marshal underlined that with a massive surge of new technologies and opening up of space to private players, there is a "disruption in the established scheme of things".
How To Prevent Terror On The High Seas
Rediff.com17 Apr 2024The world needs to wake up to this new dimension of war at sea and be prepared to face the 'unknown enemy' who have the advantage of attacking at their choice of location and time, cautions Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd).
Will Modi's TN Over-Exposure Boomerang On BJP?
Rediff.com11 Apr 2024There is an impression within the Tamil Nadu BJP -- although no one is airing it -- that over-exposure for Narendra Modi over the past months may work against party candidates, as they have triggered a near-continuous social media debate on his achievements and failures, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
When Will Kejriwal Government Fall?
Rediff.com11 Apr 2024For someone who is such an indefatigable litigant, what is stopping Mr Saxena from using the law to depose Mr Kejriwal? Maybe we will get the answer after May 25, notes Aditi Phadnis.
Leo Varadkar, The PM Who Likes Jalebis
Rediff.com5 Apr 2024'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr Leo Varadkar who will step down as Ireland's taoiseach (prime minister) next week.
Sorry Mr Modi, Katchatheevu Isn't An Election Issue In Tamil Nadu
Rediff.com4 Apr 2024Rulers in New Delhi and their political aides in sensitive states like Tamil Nadu have to be doubly careful not to provoke a situation whose consequences may be much more than visible now to the naked eye, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Infra Key Talking Point For BJP In 2024
Rediff.com2 Apr 2024Key infrastructure sectors -- from railways to power, and from coal to petroleum -- will not only be part of the achievements but promises too, as the BJP fights to get a third term at the Centre.
M&A activity in slow lane, deal value down 43%
Rediff.com1 Apr 2024Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in India have moved into the slow lane, dropping 43 per cent in terms of deal value to touch $13.37 billion since January this year to date, compared to the same period in the last year. According to data sourced from Bloomberg, Indian companies reported deal value worth $23.5 billion between January and March 22, 2023. Data Infrastructure Trust's acquisition of American Tower Corporation's India telecom towers business for $2.5 billion was the top deal for the ongoing quarter so far, followed by the Highway Infrastructure Trust's acquisition of PNC Infratech's road projects for $1.08 billion.
DRDO Biggest Hindrance To Atmanirbharta In Defence
Rediff.com26 Mar 2024DRDO's failures over the decades have contributed significantly to India becoming the world's biggest weapons importer, points out Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd).
'Banking system has learnt lessons from 2008 crisis'
Rediff.com15 Mar 2024'They have since only tried to improve systems. Also, with regulatory guidance from time to time, we are in a position to assess a situation and react in time.'
Anderson spills the beans on war of words with Gill
Rediff.com13 Mar 2024Legendary England pacer James Anderson on Tuesday revealed what he said to star Indian batter Shubman Gill in their exchange of words during the fifth and final Test between both sides at Dharamsala.
Vij was to be sworn-in, but he didn't come: Khattar
Rediff.com12 Mar 2024BJP leader Anil Vij on Tuesday skipped Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini's swearing-in ceremony where, according to the outgoing CM M L Khattar, he would also have been inducted in the cabinet.
Will BJP commit to 3% of GDP for defence spending?
Rediff.com12 Mar 2024Neither the BJP, nor the Congress before it, made any manifesto commitments on defence spending, even though allocations have plummeted from 4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the late 1980s to less than 2 per cent today, points out Ajai Shukla.
'Crypto is serious threat to financial stability'
Rediff.com11 Mar 2024'To the believers of crypto regulations, I have only one question to ask, how will you regulate it?'
India's Untold Nepal Stories
Rediff.com11 Mar 2024In 2017, a retired R&AW officer conveyed that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was keen to get monarchy restored in Nepal and suggested that I support these efforts.
Gill and Bairstow's war of words revealed!
Rediff.com10 Mar 2024Gill and Bairstow's explosive banter took center stage in Dharamsala
2 traffickers under scanner for duping Indians into joining Russian army
Rediff.com8 Mar 2024The agents allegedly confiscated the passports of Indians arriving in Russia and forced them to fight with the armed forces, officials said.
Why You Must Visit This Mumbai Landmark
Rediff.com4 Mar 2024Mumbai's Church of St John the Evangelist or Afghan Church looks today as good as it did 158 years ago.
Qatar Reprieve Highlights India Diplomacy
Rediff.com26 Feb 2024The incident remains a reminder of the inherent fragilities of all geopolitical relationships.
'In an election year, markets flourish'
Rediff.com23 Feb 2024'Historically, the markets tend to perform well during election years as governments aim to increase spending and call attention to growth.'
Recruiters pack off 3 Karnataka youth to Wagner group to fight in Ukraine
Rediff.com22 Feb 2024He urged the Central government to take this matter seriously and come to their rescue immediately.
India to lease out space in strategic oil storage
Rediff.com6 Feb 2024After dropping a Rs 5,000 crore plan to fill parts of strategic oil storages, the government will lease out space in the underground rock caverns to domestic and international firms to store oil, a top executive said on Tuesday. India Strategic Petroleum Reserve Ltd has built underground storages at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and Mangalore and Padur in Karnataka to store 5.33 million tonnes of oil that can be used in any emergency situation like supply disruption or war. UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has already hired half of the 2.5 million tonnes storage capacity at Padur and 1.5 million tonnes facility at Mangalore.
India's Russian oil import hits 12-month low, but...
Rediff.com5 Feb 2024India's crude oil imports from Russia fell for a second straight month in January to its lowest in 12 months but the nation's insatiable appetite for Russian crude remains for the long term, according to data from energy cargo tracker and industry officials. Russia supplied 1.2 million barrels per day of crude oil to India in January, down from 1.32 million barrels in December and 1.62 million barrels in November 2023, according to data from energy cargo tracker Vortexa. Russia however continues to remain India's top oil supplier, accounting for a little less than a quarter of 4.91 million barrels a day of oil that the world's third largest energy consumer imported in January.
Cong launches 'Jay Jawan' campaign against Agnipath for justice to 1.5L youths
Rediff.com1 Feb 2024Gandhi launched the campaign on the eighteenth day of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Bihar.
10,000 Indian construction workers to reach Israel
Rediff.com31 Jan 2024Following the conflict, Israel has banned the entry of Palestinian workers. The departure of several thousand other foreign workers, the Israeli construction industry has been facing a deep crisis.
'Palestinians live in an open prison'
Rediff.com29 Jan 2024'Israelis arrested us before this war and continue to do so -- even more so -- now.'
Had to move court for telecast of Ayodhya event in Tamil Nadu: BJP
Rediff.com22 Jan 2024The Bharatiya Janata Party vs ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam battle over live telecast of the Ayodhya Ram temple consecration in Tamil Nadu shrines reached the Supreme Court on Monday, with the apex court asking the authorities to act in accordance with the law and not based on any oral instructions.
Israeli player leaves Turkey after detention over Gaza protest
Rediff.com15 Jan 2024Turkey detains Israeli player over '100 days' message on wrist
Sheikh Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh PM for 5th term
Rediff.com11 Jan 2024Sheikh Hasina was on Thursday sworn in as the prime minister of Bangladesh for the fifth term, days after her Awami League won an overwhelming majority in the general elections boycotted by the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its allies.
World cannot afford a 'crypto mania': Das
Rediff.com11 Jan 2024RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday said the central bank does not "emulate" others when it comes to regulations and asserted that the bank's as well as his own opposition to cryptocurrencies remain unchanged, a day after US regulators allowed bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). He also said that emerging markets and the world cannot afford to have a "crypto mania". "What is good for another market need not be good for us.
Can India Be A Developed Nation By 2047?
Rediff.com6 Jan 2024One hopes in his next term, Narendra Modi will take up the mission of inculcating respect for following rules in Indians as a mission. Therein lies the chance for India to become a developed country, asserts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
Gangster linked to IM operative's murder shot dead by own gang
Rediff.com5 Jan 2024The 40-year-old gangster died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the Kothrud area, he said.
Darjeeling tea hits 8-yr low in auctions
Rediff.com5 Jan 2024Geopolitical headwinds leading to lower demand from export markets, coupled with lower domestic buying, have dragged the auction average of Darjeeling tea to its lowest level since 2015. Data from Calcutta Tea Traders Association (CTTA) shows that the average price of Darjeeling tea at Kolkata auctions for January-December 2023 was Rs 319.74 per kg. The last time it dipped below this level was in 2015 at Rs 285.71 per kg.
Rs Least Volatile Against $ In 30 Years
Rediff.com5 Jan 2024Market participants attribute the stability to the Reserve Bank of India's timely intervention in the foreign exchange market, both in terms of selling and buying dollars.
After multiple attacks, China hires private agency to secure assets overseas
Rediff.com28 Dec 2023This may be in line with Russia's private military company, Wagner Group, which was controlled until 2023 by Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former close ally of Russia's president Vladimir Putin. The group used the infrastructure of the Russian Armed Forces.
Did not ask for ceasefire in Gaza: Biden after speaking with Netanyahu
Rediff.com24 Dec 2023In a statement later, the White House said Biden and Netanyahu discussed Israel's military campaign in Gaza, including its "objectives and phasing".