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Rise of the home grown jihadi post 2003 Mumbai blasts

Rise of the home grown jihadi post 2003 Mumbai blasts

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

Indian Intelligence Bureau officials told rediff.com that since the 2003 attacks, Lashkar started using their local resources in India. Post 1993, the police believed that all terror operations in India were executed from across the border. While this is true to a large extent, post 2003 one witnessed the real birth of home grown jihadi

How scammers cheat online shoppers

How scammers cheat online shoppers

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

Be cautious when purchasing from little-known Web sites.

The truth about India's ease of doing business claim

The truth about India's ease of doing business claim

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

'The recalculated ranking showed India should have had a higher ranking earlier (113 in 2012 instead of 132) and lower ranking later (114 in 2018 instead of 100).' 'This would mean that there has been no change in India's climate of doing business across two regimes.' 'This is exactly consistent with the reality on the ground,' observes Debashis Basu.

Anna Hazare's movement: A case study in management

Anna Hazare's movement: A case study in management

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

There is an underlying reason as to why India's anti-corruption movement has garnered immense support in such a short span of time: it is a highly-efficient management model. The right mix of marketing, motivation, operations and service is spearheading the process, reports Gateway House.

Sachin, Dhoni pay homage to 26/11 martyrs

Sachin, Dhoni pay homage to 26/11 martyrs

Rediff.com26 Nov 2011

Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and Indian team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni paid floral tributes to the victims of the 26/11 terror attacks, at the iconic Taj Hotel in Mumbai.

Railways dismisses reports of data leak from IRCTC website

Railways dismisses reports of data leak from IRCTC website

Rediff.com5 May 2016

There is no hacking nor any leakage of IRCTC ticketing website and everything is safe, railway board member (Traffic) Mohd Jamshed told PTI.

SA recall Rudolph after five-year absence

SA recall Rudolph after five-year absence

Rediff.com22 Oct 2011

Jacques Rudolph has been recalled to South Africa's squad for next month's two-test series against Australia after a five-year absence.

2,500 lamps illuminate Red Fort for I-Day celebrations

2,500 lamps illuminate Red Fort for I-Day celebrations

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

It is the first ever illumination of the historic monument's front fortification wall and its two important gateways -- Lahori Gate and Delhi Gate.

Fierce fighting rages in eastern Libya

Fierce fighting rages in eastern Libya

Rediff.com9 Apr 2011

Libyan rebel forces in besieged Misurata on Saturday pushed back the advancing Gaddafi troops amid fierce battle for the control of the key eastern town of Ajdabiya as African Union leaders embarked on a diplomatic mission to end the conflict.

'NATO air strike' kills Libyan rebels

'NATO air strike' kills Libyan rebels

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

A North Atlantic Treaty Organisation air attack on Thursday killed at least 13 rebels and wounded several others near Brega, after they were mistaken for Muammar Gaddafi's forces which was engaged in fierce fighting for the control of the eastern oil hub.

How an ordinary man served thousands in Kerala

How an ordinary man served thousands in Kerala

Rediff.com26 Sep 2011

The man behind this novel website which has given solace to many people in dire need of blood speaks to rediff.com's Arun Lakshman.

Hyderabad's new Nizams

Hyderabad's new Nizams

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Heart of the old city is a spectacle of all-night shopping and feasting.

India Inc hails scrapping of Article 370

India Inc hails scrapping of Article 370

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

It would pave the way for Jammu and Kashmir to attract large-scale investments, the industry leaders said.

Let the candles light up peace

Let the candles light up peace

Rediff.com1 Dec 2008

Out of the numbness now, increasing number of people are turning out at the terror-hit sots and paying tributes to the lost lives and the damaged iconic buildings in Mumbai.

First Look: Dhoni shaves head after World Cup triumph

First Look: Dhoni shaves head after World Cup triumph

Rediff.com3 Apr 2011

A day after India's historic World Cup triumph, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Sunday spotted with a new look, with his head clean shaven.

How IPL has contributed to growth of New Zealand cricket

How IPL has contributed to growth of New Zealand cricket

Rediff.com15 Feb 2020

The decision to create a separate window for IPL has played a massive role in qualitative growth of New Zealand cricketers, believes former seamer and current national selector Gavin Larsen. Another practical reason of having an IPL window is fear of attrition, considering that the cricketing talent pool in a country like New Zealand would be limited with a population of barely 5 million.

Obama's advance team moves into Mumbai's Taj hotel

Obama's advance team moves into Mumbai's Taj hotel

Rediff.com27 Oct 2010

The seven trucks, which all belong to GeeTee carrier service of Saki Naka, Andheri East, are said to contain some of the tonnes of technical equipment required for the US Presidential trip. And from the Mercedes bus, also a GeeTee vehicle, the 20-25 American team members disembarked and poured into the hotel that is now surrounded by a fresh set of seven-feet-high iron barricades

For India's start-ups space is the next frontier

For India's start-ups space is the next frontier

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

While participation of start-ups in the space sector has largely been minimal so far, their involvement will be key towards building India's very own aerospace companies such as Maxar, Elon Musk's SpaceX and Rocket Labs, according to experts.

Madurai voters speak: 'Undercurrents against DMK'

Madurai voters speak: 'Undercurrents against DMK'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2011

Madurai, the second largest city in Tamil Nadu, is known as the gateway to the south of the state. It is famous for its Meenakshi temple and Thirumal Nayakar's palace. The Vaigai river flows through the city, though there is not much water flowing in it in the summer months.

Move over Visa, MasterCard. IndiaPay is here

Move over Visa, MasterCard. IndiaPay is here

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

The National Payments Corporation of India, the owner of IndiaPay, will fire the first salvo by charging only half what MasterCard and Visa levy on merchant establishments.

Colaba shuts down ahead of Obama's arrival

Colaba shuts down ahead of Obama's arrival

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

Traffic, including taxis, is still moving freely albeit cautiously on Colaba Causeway. But traffic cops say they will pull all traffic off the road around 11 am

Ferry owners rue losses due to Obama visit

Ferry owners rue losses due to Obama visit

Rediff.com5 Nov 2010

US president Barack Obama's visit to Mumbai is not good news for many section of Mumbaikars whose livelihoods have been affected by stringent security arrangements. Operations of about 80 ferry launches that ply from Gateway of India have been suspended for three days.

Sena workers protest over Kannadiga Mayor

Sena workers protest over Kannadiga Mayor

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Over 100 Shiv Sena workers on Thursday staged demonstrations against Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa here, protesting the "fraudulent" election of a Kannadiga mayor in Marathi-dominated Belgaum city.

US, Maha officials likely to meet on Friday

US, Maha officials likely to meet on Friday

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

A team of White House officials are likely to meet their counterparts in the Maharashtra Home Ministry on Friday to review security and other issues ahead of US President Barack Obama's official tour next month. "The team has arrived in the town today to review security and other arrangements and would be meeting the State Home officials on Friday," a Home Department official said.

Indian Hotels' four-brand strategy for success

Indian Hotels' four-brand strategy for success

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

The Indian Hotels Company has got four brands to cater to different markets.

'There's an incredible excitement about Mumbai'

'There's an incredible excitement about Mumbai'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2011

As London gears up to host the 2012 Summer Olympics, Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, tells what Mumbai can take away from London's plans for renewal and expansion.

Rs 18,86,000 crore laundered out of India in 10 years

Rs 18,86,000 crore laundered out of India in 10 years

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

According to a first of its kind report on 'Ascertaining size of corruption in India with respect to money laundering', an individual spent over Rs 2,000 as a cost of corruption in 2009, which is 260 per cent higher than the amount borne by a citizen ten years back.

Srinagar records coldest night in 11 years, plunges to minus 6.8 degree Celsius

Srinagar records coldest night in 11 years, plunges to minus 6.8 degree Celsius

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

The all-time low recorded in the month of December in Srinagar is minus 12.8 degrees Celsius on December 13, 1934.

PHOTOS: Mumbai on high-alert

PHOTOS: Mumbai on high-alert

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

A group of men were spotted moving suspiciously near a naval base at Uran in Raigad district.

'US investors optimistic about Indian economy'

'US investors optimistic about Indian economy'

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

'The US investors are very enthusiastic about India and policy changes'.

Pedalling to safer streets: Mumbai cops to patrol city on cycles

Pedalling to safer streets: Mumbai cops to patrol city on cycles

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

The project has been started on a trial basis during which 24 bicycles -- eight for beaches and 16 for streets -- will be used.

PHOTOS: A father's tribute to his martyr son

PHOTOS: A father's tribute to his martyr son

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

K Unnikrishnan, father of the National Security Guard commando Major Sandeep who died fighting terrorists during the 26/11 terror attack, on Friday led a peace march in Mumbai in memory of those who were killed during the carnage two years ago.

PHOTOS: The colourful Navy Day celebrations

PHOTOS: The colourful Navy Day celebrations

Rediff.com4 Dec 2016

Navy Day is observed on December 4 every year to celebrate the magnificence, achievements and role of the naval force to the country.

Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

Coping with Naxals: Plan panel's 7-point strategy

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

Working for the adivasis' well-being through means that secure their rights, honour their dignity and build a shared prosperity will make the Maoists irrelevant, says Rajni Bakshi.

Panel of CMs to push cashless economy

Panel of CMs to push cashless economy

Rediff.com29 Nov 2016

Modi government plans to set up a committee of five or six chief ministers to suggest ways to promote digitisation.

International designs dazzle on the Indian ramp

International designs dazzle on the Indian ramp

Rediff.com4 Dec 2009

The Oxybleach India International Fashion Week 2009 commenced in Delhi yesterday, showcasing works from a host of international designers. Take a look.

26/11 anniversary: Chidambaram to visit Mumbai

26/11 anniversary: Chidambaram to visit Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will visit the city on the first anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and inaugurate a martyrs' memorial.

Now, fly to Kuala Lumpur for only Rs 5,742

Now, fly to Kuala Lumpur for only Rs 5,742

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Joining the low-fare war triggered by its rival airline, AirAsia, Malaysia's flag air-carrier, Malaysia Airlines on Monday announced all-inclusive fares as low as Rs 5,742 for one-way travel to Kuala Lumpur as a part of its special monsoon fares.

Bahuguna takes 'Save Himalaya'  drive to NE India

Bahuguna takes 'Save Himalaya' drive to NE India

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Noted environmentalist and 'Chipko movement' leader Sunderlal Bahuguna has brought the 'Save Himalaya, Save Water, Save Life' movement to the North East Indian states located in the lesser Himalayan region.

26/11 martyr's father plans unique bicycle journey

26/11 martyr's father plans unique bicycle journey

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

K Unnikrishnan, father of 26/11 martyr National Security Guard commando Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, will embark on a unique bicycle journey from India Gate in New Delhi to the Gateway of India in Mumbai in memory of those who lost their lives during the horrific terror attacks.