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'Our show deserved a graceful exit'

'Our show deserved a graceful exit'

Rediff.com19 Jan 2016

Ali Asgar says he was heartbroken when he learnt the last episode of Comedy Nights won't be aired.

Sharapova breezes past Sania

Sharapova breezes past Sania

Rediff.com4 Aug 2007

The Indian ace had trouble returning Sharapova's serves and watched the Russian tear apart her second serve in the quarter-finals of the San Diego Classic.

Tennis round-up: Venus survives Dolehide scare in Rogers Cup opener

Tennis round-up: Venus survives Dolehide scare in Rogers Cup opener

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

Raonic advances, Sock ousted in Rogers Cup

11th Plan: Power sector the buzzword

11th Plan: Power sector the buzzword

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

In 1991, during the balance of payments crisis, it was an even-money bet that India would become a basket case. In hindsight, it was a great entry-point for investments because the economy made a spectacular recovery. But nobody could have been sure about the turnaround.

Mr Xi, what have you gained in Ladakh?

Mr Xi, what have you gained in Ladakh?

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

'Why did your generals try to grab a few square kilometres of Indian territory in Ladakh?' 'And what happened to the hard work that you and Prime Minister Modi put into the Wuhan and Mamallapuram meets?' Claude Arpi writes a letter to Xi Jinping, China's self-styled supreme leader, who turns 68 today, June 15.

Low coal supply likely to hit cement companies

Low coal supply likely to hit cement companies

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

The cement industry consumed around 25.35 million tonnes of coal last year. Of the last year's offtake, 14.18 mt was through coal linkages from Coal India and Singareni Collieries, which in the past had been over 20 mt.

Rlys to spend Rs 5,000 cr on IT activities

Rlys to spend Rs 5,000 cr on IT activities

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

A railway ministry official told Business Standard that the major part of this would go into expanding ticketing facilities, with the aim of taking it to the passenger's doorstep.

Cement shortage to continue

Cement shortage to continue

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

The cement industry is likely to add around 15 million tonnes of fresh capacity in 2007-08 - a little over half of the 27 million tonnes it had talked about at the beginning of the financial year.

Tea garden owners to discuss rehab package

Tea garden owners to discuss rehab package

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

The first meeting with the owners and bankers was held in Kolkata on Saturday for the closed gardens in West Bengal and Assam. The rehabilitation package was approved by the commerce ministry recently.

Why she has total faith in ICICI Bank

Why she has total faith in ICICI Bank

Rediff.com14 Oct 2008

Such is her faith in ICICI Bank, its joint MD continues to invest all her savings in the bank's stock and remains unfazed by the hammering it has taken.

Montek promises 'major reorientation' in 11th Plan

Montek promises 'major reorientation' in 11th Plan

Rediff.com19 Jun 2007

Social sectors like health and education will get a leg up in the Eleventh Plan (2007-12), even as some other sectors may see a reduction in fund allocation.

On track to meet power addition target: Shinde

On track to meet power addition target: Shinde

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

With a little bit of jugglery, the government will be able to meet its Eleventh Plan target of adding 78,000 Mw capacity -- more than the total capacity addition achieved in the last three Plans -- despite slippages in some of the projects.

Briton Boulter part of Aus Open history, and it's an LOL moment

Briton Boulter part of Aus Open history, and it's an LOL moment

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

Wins deciding set shootout after premature celebration. The Briton, who overcame dual Grand Slam semi-finalist Ekaterina Makarova, thought she had won the first round match after reaching seven points in the third set tiebreak and celebrated accordingly.

Approach Paper to 11th plan mentions Muslim uplift

Approach Paper to 11th plan mentions Muslim uplift

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

The Approach Paper to the eleventh five-year plan has mentioned about the economic and political empowerment of Muslim women and the need to give special focus to "poor" Muslims in the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan.

Education fund: No change in Centre's stand

Education fund: No change in Centre's stand

Rediff.com31 May 2007

Though there is a demand from the states for continuance of the 75:25 funding pattern under the SSA, at present, the Plan panel is not considering the pattern change.

9% growth target within reach: Montek

9% growth target within reach: Montek

Rediff.com25 May 2007

"If half a dozen other developing countries could do it, India can too. There are some things we need to do and if we do them right, there should be no doubt about achieving the projected growth rates," Ahluwalia said.

11th five-year-plan to be approved on Nov 8: Min

11th five-year-plan to be approved on Nov 8: Min

Rediff.com30 Oct 2007

Speaking at the annual conference of the Karnataka Planters' Association in Bangalore, he said the coffee sector had been allocated a sum of Rs 750 crore (Rs 7.5 billion) in the 11th plan (2007- 2012), up from Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) in the previous plan.

What makes a brand authentic?

What makes a brand authentic?

Rediff.com8 May 2007

The appeal--and risks--of authenticity. A guide to making your brand real.

Will visit Ayodhya to push for Ram Temple: Uddhav in Dussehra speech

Will visit Ayodhya to push for Ram Temple: Uddhav in Dussehra speech

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

He also sought to know why Modi had not visited Ayodhya in the past four-and-a-half years, after becoming the prime minister.

Livestock insurance in 100 districts

Livestock insurance in 100 districts

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

The government has approved livestock insurance scheme for implementation in 100 districts on pilot basis during 2005-06 and 2006-07 while its extension in eleventh five-year plan depends on the performance in the two years.

PHOTOS: Croatia end Russia's World Cup dream on penalties

PHOTOS: Croatia end Russia's World Cup dream on penalties

Rediff.com8 Jul 2018

Modric and Co will face England in Moscow on Wednesday!

No extension of date for filing tax returns

No extension of date for filing tax returns

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

Ruling out extension of July 31 deadline for filing income tax returns, IT authorities said on Monday special counters will be opened from July 28 in major cities to meet the eleventh hour rush.

IIT to come up near Hyderabad

IIT to come up near Hyderabad

Rediff.com27 Dec 2006

Andhra Pradesh now stands top in producing engineering graduates, compared with any other state in the country.

Economists pitch for big-bang reforms

Economists pitch for big-bang reforms

Rediff.com5 Nov 2005

Adopting a "cautiously optimistic" outlook on the economy, leading economists on Saturday pitched for big-bang reforms and improvement in infrastructure to push up GDP growth to 8-10 per cent in the Eleventh Plan period. \n

Prince soars to 11th in ICC rankings

Prince soars to 11th in ICC rankings

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

The left-hander achieved a best-ever ranking following his century in South Africa's seven-wicket victory over Pakistan.

Is 9 per cent growth feasible?

Is 9 per cent growth feasible?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2006

Can the government implement the big policy changes required for high growth?

Hrithik: Bollywood's highest paid?

Hrithik: Bollywood's highest paid?

Rediff.com26 Oct 2006

Foreign Secretary Jaishankar to travel to Pakistan on March 3

Foreign Secretary Jaishankar to travel to Pakistan on March 3

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

The visit comes seven months after India cancelled foreign secretary-level talks.

Check on borrowings must

Check on borrowings must

Rediff.com22 Sep 2003

Bell Labs to set up arm in Bangalore

Bell Labs to set up arm in Bangalore

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

Low tax mop-up to be compensated

Low tax mop-up to be compensated

Rediff.com18 Dec 2004

Williams denies Bengal outright win

Williams denies Bengal outright win

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

Bengal entered the final of the Ranji Trophy championship, beating Baroda in the semi-finals by virtue of the first innings lead.

'No reduction in poverty since 1990'

'No reduction in poverty since 1990'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2005

The growth in the economy since the 1990s notwithstanding, there has not been much reduction in poverty levels, for measuring which multi-dimensional efforts are needed, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, deputy chairman, Planning Commission said on Tuesday.

Pawar meets party leaders

Pawar meets party leaders

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

Central leaders and those from Maharashtra attended the meeting at Pawar's residence in Delhi.

Hours after taking charge, Kamal Nath clears farm loan waiver

Hours after taking charge, Kamal Nath clears farm loan waiver

Rediff.com17 Dec 2018

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi had announced his party would waive farm loans within 10 of coming to power in the state.

Ministry pulled up over A-I postings

Ministry pulled up over A-I postings

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004

Zaheera kin identifies bakery accused

Zaheera kin identifies bakery accused

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

Yasmin Sheikh, an eyewitness in the Best Bakery case and sister-in-law of prime witness Zaheera Sheikh, on Tuesday identified eleven accused in the case.