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Robert Lefkowitz, Brian Kobilka win chemistry Nobel

Robert Lefkowitz, Brian Kobilka win chemistry Nobel

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2012 was awarded jointly to Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K. Kobilka "for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors"

The SEXIEST women in the world are from these nations!

The SEXIEST women in the world are from these nations!

Rediff.com15 May 2013

US-based travel dating website MissTravel.com recently held a poll that rates nations according to the sex appeal of their citizens. Here are the results when it comes to the ladies!

IKEA goes local for India, China

IKEA goes local for India, China

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

Tweaking its range and showrooms and adding services to accommodate new cultures.

IKEA may enter India with cut-down product range, but not without cafes

IKEA may enter India with cut-down product range, but not without cafes

Rediff.com23 Dec 2012

So, the fight is for the signature cafe, restaurant and the Swedish meat ball IKEA is known for, besides its furniture stores.

India hikes its defence spending by 3.1% in 2018

India hikes its defence spending by 3.1% in 2018

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

The five biggest spenders in 2018 were the United States, China, Saudi Arabia, India and France, which together accounted for 60 per cent of global military spending, it said.

Gates dethroned as world's richest

Gates dethroned as world's richest

Rediff.com5 Apr 2004

WikiLeaks founder Assange should be freed immediately: UN

WikiLeaks founder Assange should be freed immediately: UN

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be freed, a UN panel ruled as it called on the UK and Sweden to compensate the whistleblower for his "arbitrary detention".

IKEA needs to reapply for opening stores in India

IKEA needs to reapply for opening stores in India

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Govt recently relaxed sourcing norms for FDI in single brand retail.

Prime Minister Modi in Davos for WEF

Prime Minister Modi in Davos for WEF

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

Modi, the first Indian prime minister to attend the summit in two decades, would deliver the opening plenary address at the summit on Tuesday.

Rio: ITC bags World Business and Development Award

Rio: ITC bags World Business and Development Award

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Y C Deveshwar, chairman, ITC, received the Award at a ceremony held at Rio.

COVID-19 here to stay till 2021: Health experts

COVID-19 here to stay till 2021: Health experts

Rediff.com27 May 2020

Coronavirus is a '12-18 months' problem and the world is not going to be free of this till 2021, says Professor Ashish Jha.

IKEA may come to India with full global range

IKEA may come to India with full global range

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

The Euro 25-billion firm can now set up furniture stores in India, along with restaurants and cafes, in line with its global concept.

Astra Pharma to buy India arm pie

Astra Pharma to buy India arm pie

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Swedish firm Astra Pharmaceutical will buy out the remaining less than 10 per cent stake in its local arm Astrazeneca Pharma India by next year following approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board.

IKEA's wait to set up shop may get longer

IKEA's wait to set up shop may get longer

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Agenda for FIPB meeting on Jan 18 doesn't mention its application.

Found after 23 years

Found after 23 years

Rediff.com16 Sep 2004

The remains of Swedish woman Margot Lydua Aulikki was recovered from Kangla Jot glacier after it had lain there for 23 years.

Tiger Woods to wed ex-model girlfriend

Tiger Woods to wed ex-model girlfriend

Rediff.com28 Nov 2003

The World number one golfer is to marry his Swedish girlfriend Elin, a 23-year-old former model.

FDI hungry govt agrees to Ikea's demands

FDI hungry govt agrees to Ikea's demands

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

FIPB likely to allow cafs and restaurants in its review of conditional approval on December 31.

Realty cos offer customised stores to big retailers

Realty cos offer customised stores to big retailers

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

Real estate players say they are in talks with companies to build their customised stores in India.

Realtors in play to make space for retail giants

Realtors in play to make space for retail giants

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

However, leading real estate players like DLF and Unitech denied being in talks with any foreign brands.

3 British scientists win Nobel Physics Prize for exotic matter research

3 British scientists win Nobel Physics Prize for exotic matter research

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz won the Nobel Physics Prize for revealing the secrets of exotic matter.

Sweden confident of beating U.S.

Sweden confident of beating U.S.

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

Move over, Bangkok! This is Thailand's latest hotspot

Move over, Bangkok! This is Thailand's latest hotspot

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Mridula Dwivedi visited Krabi in Thailand and came back feeling blessed! :-) Here's why!

'I-flex official's arrest a non-tariff barrier'

'I-flex official's arrest a non-tariff barrier'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2003

Swedish trade minister Leif Pagrotsky said on Thursday the arrest of i-flex Solutions official Senthil Kumar in London was a "non-tariff barrier" against the developing world

Ibrahimovic released by Manchester United

Ibrahimovic released by Manchester United

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

Manchester United released top scorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic after a year at Old Trafford, with the injured Swedish striker's name appearing on a list published by the English Premier League.

FDI in single brand retail: Sharma to meet Ravi

FDI in single brand retail: Sharma to meet Ravi

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

The meeting assumes significance as Swedish furniture retailer IKEA, which plans to invest Rs 10,500 crore (Rs 105 billion) to set up its own stores in India, had sought relaxation in certain conditions related to the mandatory 30 per cent sourcing from micro and small enterprises.

'No dilution of permission granted to Ikea'

'No dilution of permission granted to Ikea'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

The Finance Ministry on Saturday said there is no dilution of the permission granted to the Swedish furniture major Ikea to set up its business in India, as the Rs 10,500 crore (Rs 105 billion) investment proposal is limited to only single brand retailing.

Football Briefs: Real Madrid sign Spain full back Odriozola

Football Briefs: Real Madrid sign Spain full back Odriozola

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

Real Madrid have signed Spain right-back Alvaro Odriozola from Real Sociedad on a contract until 2024, the European champions said on Thursday.

FIPB roadblock for IKEA products

FIPB roadblock for IKEA products

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Eighteen of 30 product categories proposed by Swedish furniture major struck off.

Volvo car sales soar two-fold to 821 units

Volvo car sales soar two-fold to 821 units

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

The company had sold 320 units in 2011 here, the Indian subsidiary of the auto maker said in a statement.

Nations League PIX: Portugal thump Croatia; Mbappe magic gives France win

Nations League PIX: Portugal thump Croatia; Mbappe magic gives France win

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

Diogo Jota and Joao Felix both scored their first international goals in the second half before Bruno Petkovic pulled one back and Andre Silva then added a fourth.

Eriksson agrees Al Nasr deal, eyes Beckham

Eriksson agrees Al Nasr deal, eyes Beckham

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

Sven-Goran Eriksson will try to convince former England captain David Beckham to join him at Al Nasr after the experienced Swedish coach signed an 18-month contract as a technical advisor of the United Arab Emirates club.

When Elli Avram wanted to scream

When Elli Avram wanted to scream

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

'When I went home to Sweden after Bigg Boss, people recognised me. They were following the show!' 'In New York, they were calling out my name on the streets!'

Indian YouTuber Ajey Nagar in Time's Next Gen Leaders

Indian YouTuber Ajey Nagar in Time's Next Gen Leaders

Rediff.com17 May 2019

With nearly 7 million subscribers, Ajey Nagar, 19, is among the most followed YouTubers in India.

'I don't want to be known as an item girl'

'I don't want to be known as an item girl'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Nurse-turned-actress Gihana Khan talks about her new film Mumbai Mirror.

IKEA might pass Zara barrier

IKEA might pass Zara barrier

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

Brand name rule might be waived for Swedish major's mega investment proposal, indicates DIPP; final revision of its application likely by end-August.

FIPB to decide on IKEA's Rs 10,500 cr proposal in Nov

FIPB to decide on IKEA's Rs 10,500 cr proposal in Nov

Rediff.com24 Oct 2012

This is the largest investment in the single-brand retailing ever since the government has allowed foreign direct investment.

'You can keep locking down endlessly, but what will you do at the end of it?'

'You can keep locking down endlessly, but what will you do at the end of it?'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

'We haven't flattened the infection curve, we may have merely smoothened it temporarily.'

Volvo mulls setting up plant in India

Volvo mulls setting up plant in India

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

The company shall hike prices of its various models at least by 5 per cent or so in India from January next year, in the wake of rupee devaluation, inflation, and rising cost of imports, a company official said.

F-16 or Gripen E: What will Modi choose?

F-16 or Gripen E: What will Modi choose?

Rediff.com20 Dec 2017

'What's on offer for India is to establish a production line here that would be the world's only production line.'

Pakistan has more nuclear warheads than India

Pakistan has more nuclear warheads than India

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

Pakistan is believed to have 140-150 nuclear warheads this year, 10 more than last year. In contrast, India is said to have 130-140 nuclear warheads, according to the annual nuclear forces data by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.