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Torres not for sale at any price: Villas-Boas

Torres not for sale at any price: Villas-Boas

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

Spanish striker Fernando Torres is "not for sale at any price", Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas said on Thursday.

SC allows export of Endosulfan formulation

SC allows export of Endosulfan formulation

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the export of unused stock of formulation of Endosulfan insecticide while retaining the complete ban imposed by it on its production, sale and use in the country.

Govt takes army's money to fill Budget gap

Govt takes army's money to fill Budget gap

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

In the past decade, about Rs 45,000 crore has been returned, either because it was unused or since the government needed the money to balance its books.

Indians are vacation-deprived, Japan tops list

Indians are vacation-deprived, Japan tops list

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

Indians are the fifth most 'vacation-deprived' in the world. A recent survey conducted by online travel firm, Expedia, said that Indians get an average of 25 vacation days in a year, but one-fifth of these goes unused.

Indians are vacation-deprived, Japan tops list

Indians are vacation-deprived, Japan tops list

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

Indians are the fifth most 'vacation-deprived' in the world. A recent survey conducted by online travel firm, Expedia, said that Indians get an average of 25 vacation days in a year, but one-fifth of these goes unused.

Euro 2016: Pedro unhappy with bit-part role for Spain

Euro 2016: Pedro unhappy with bit-part role for Spain

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

Spain winger Pedro is frustrated by the lack of opportunities he has been given so far in his country's opening two fixtures at the European Championship in France. The 28-year-old, who has been capped 58 times by Spain, came on after 82 minutes in the 1-0 win against Czech Republic in their Group D opener and was an unused substitute in the 3-0 victory over Turkey on Friday.

Cut the red tape and let private sector manage surplus govt land

Cut the red tape and let private sector manage surplus govt land

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

Maybe Modi could ask a patriarch of the stature of the late G D Birla to flesh out the details of a new company to manage government land privatisation.

Gurdaspur attackers had come using Ravi river

Gurdaspur attackers had come using Ravi river

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

The three terrorists who created mayhem in Gurdaspur on Monday before being eliminated were caught on a CCTV camera whose footage surfaced on Tuesday in a significant development in the attack case.

Pvt airlines oppose move to amend international flying norms

Pvt airlines oppose move to amend international flying norms

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

At present domestic airlines are not allowed to fly on international routes until they have 20 aircraft in fleet and have completed five years of operations.

Berbatov snubs calls for Bulgaria return

Berbatov snubs calls for Bulgaria return

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

Manchester United striker has refused to come out of international retirement after several hundred Bulgarian fans made the trip to Romania to urge him to change his mind.

Is Xi likely to be overthrown?

Is Xi likely to be overthrown?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

China's presence in the international dog house is just the kind of opportunity that his opponents must be waiting for, predicts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Ramdev may lose plot of land in Assam: Gogoi

Ramdev may lose plot of land in Assam: Gogoi

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

Even as the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government is at loggerhead with yoga guru Baba Ramdev over the latter's tirade against corruption and black money in foreign banks, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has remembered that he had once ordered allotment of a plot of land to the yoga guru for his institution in Guwahati.

New land Bill allows states to script own role

New land Bill allows states to script own role

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

Proposes that the percentage of land to be acquired by state agencies should be decided by their governments.

Govt says ready to answer all questions asked in Parl; Oppn cries foul

Govt says ready to answer all questions asked in Parl; Oppn cries foul

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

Countering the Opposition charge of curtailing the Question Hour, the sources in the government said this is not the first time that the Question Hour will not be taken up during a session as it was dispensed with in 2004 and 2009, besides also in 1991 as well as in 1962, 1975 and 1976 for various reasons.

FA Cup: Man United rally to beat Southampton

FA Cup: Man United rally to beat Southampton

Rediff.com30 Jan 2011

Michael Owen and Javier Hernandez scored second-half goals as Manchester United fought back to beat League One (third division) Southampton 2-1 in their FA Cup fourth-round tie at St Mary's on Saturday.

Land bill: Amendments to original laws made covertly

Land bill: Amendments to original laws made covertly

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

Clauses on land return, action against officials diluted

BJP's vision for Bihar: Laptops for students, TVs for Dalits, scooters for girls

BJP's vision for Bihar: Laptops for students, TVs for Dalits, scooters for girls

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

In a bid to woo voters, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday promised laptops for students, colour televisions for Dalit and Mahadalit families, two-wheelers for girls and dhoti-sari for poor families annually if it wins the Bihar assembly polls and forms the next government.

Can't allow Balwa to use iPad in jail: Delhi gov

Can't allow Balwa to use iPad in jail: Delhi gov

Rediff.com27 May 2011

The city government and Tihar jail authorities on Friday told the Delhi high court that Asif Balwa, an accused in the 2G spectrum case, cannot be allowed to use an iPad in jail. "It is not possible to ensure that the iPad will not be used as a communication device. Removal of some features from it does not ensure that other applications are rendered unusable," the Delhi government told justice S Muralidhar.

5 dead as heavy rain batters Vadodara, 5,700 evacuated

5 dead as heavy rain batters Vadodara, 5,700 evacuated

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

The state government asked the local administration to shift people from low-lying areas in Vadodara if needed as water entered into houses in several localities.

'Obama and co. guilty of criminal negligence'

'Obama and co. guilty of criminal negligence'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

The administration's attempt to buy an unused prison in Thomson, Illinois to relocate the 180 remaining detainees in Guantanamo Bay, which also includes the five conspirators, has also been blocked by the Republicans, the New York Daily News reported.

How T20 will change!

How T20 will change!

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Fascinating predictions for the years ahead. A revealing excerpt from Tim Wigmore and Freddie Wilde's Cricket 2.0: Inside The T20 Revolution.

Why BJP doesn't want temple gold to be pledged to RBI

Why BJP doesn't want temple gold to be pledged to RBI

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

'The Sangh Parivar's position is that whatever gold that is there in a temple should remain there. It shouldn't be taken away by anyone.' 'See, we are not misappropriating anything; we are only using it for the welfare of the temple and the devotees.'

'Frustrated' Khawaja to lead Australia in tour match

'Frustrated' Khawaja to lead Australia in tour match

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

Under-pressure Australia batsman Usman Khawaja is "frustrated" after failing to convert a number of starts in the Ashes series but insists his batting is in a good place as he looks for form in the tour match against Derbyshire on Thursday.

Radioactive radiation: DU was negligent, say cops

Radioactive radiation: DU was negligent, say cops

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

A 'negligent' Delhi University disposed of radioactive material in an auction without following proper procedure, leaving common people to face the risk of being exposed to radiation, the police said on Thursday.The origin of radioactive Cobalt-60 found in west Delhi's Mayapuri, which led to the death of one person, has been traced to Delhi University's chemistry department, where it was lying unused since the last 25 years.The Cobalt-60 was in a 'Gamma Irradiator',

PHOTOS: 26/11 terror trawler has no takers

PHOTOS: 26/11 terror trawler has no takers

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Fishing trawler 'Kuber', which was hijacked and used by Pakistani terrorists to reach Mumbai and unleash terror in November 2008, has been lying useless as nobody wants to use it, the vessel's owner said.

Jiji Thomson quits as SAI DG, slams government for injustice

Jiji Thomson quits as SAI DG, slams government for injustice

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

Sports Authority of India boss Jiji Thomson has quit with immediate effect citing injustice by the Government over his promotion and the IAS officer says his departure comes at an inopportune time with the Rio Olympics scheduled in mid 2016.

Spain defender Albiol injured in training

Spain defender Albiol injured in training

Rediff.com27 Jun 2010

Spain central defender Raul Albiol was carried off the training pitch in severe pain on Saturday but tests later showed the injury was not as serious as first feared.

No signings? No worries for Liverpool's Klopp

No signings? No worries for Liverpool's Klopp

Rediff.com10 Aug 2019

Juergen Klopp's side returned to English Premier League action on Friday with a hunger and desire that suggested they have spent the close-season break chomping at the bit to get back on the field.

'Will probe how Cobalt-60 reached scrap dealer'

'Will probe how Cobalt-60 reached scrap dealer'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said on Thursday that her government is inquiring into how a radioactive material reached a scrap dealer from Delhi University. The origin of the radioactive Cobalt-60 found in west Delhi's Mayapuri, which led to the death of one person, was traced to Delhi University's Chemistry Department where it was lying unused since the last 25 years.

In financial mess after festive splurge? Here's what to do

In financial mess after festive splurge? Here's what to do

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Many would have racked up debt this Diwali, using credit cards and consumer loans. Here are a few simple steps on how to fix your financial mess, says Bindisha Sarang.

Tata Comm, Tomizone tie up to offer Wi-Fi Internet

Tata Comm, Tomizone tie up to offer Wi-Fi Internet

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

The partnership would allow Tata Indicom broadband customers to set up Wi-Fi hotspots at their premises instantly, the company said.

Shah, Tiwary switch to KKR for IPL3

Shah, Tiwary switch to KKR for IPL3

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

England batsman Owais Shah and Bengal batsman Manoj Tiwary will play in black and gold, after a move to the Kolkata Knight Riders, for the third edition of the Indian Premier League competition.

Radioactive Cobalt-60 traced to Delhi University

Radioactive Cobalt-60 traced to Delhi University

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

The origin of radioactive Cobalt-60 found in west Delhi's Mayapuri, which led to the death of one person, has been traced to Delhi University's Chemistry Department where it was lying unused since the last 25 years.

Why the axe fell on 3 senior ministers

Why the axe fell on 3 senior ministers

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

To believe that the key job of his senior ministers is to ensure that his image be kept intact whatever be the outcome of his policies is to expect too much even of someone as ambitious as Narendra Modi, asserts Rashme Sehgal.

Why IAF wants 1980s MiG-29s

Why IAF wants 1980s MiG-29s

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

'We found the MiG-29s to be in excellent condition. They could make an excellent addition to our fleet,' a senior air marshal tells Ajai Shukla.

Govt to develop 25 regional airports, says Jaitley

Govt to develop 25 regional airports, says Jaitley

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

Government is looking to develop 15 airstrips owned by the state governments and 10 that are with the Airports Authority of India.

6 years after a revival, SpiceJet is back where it started

6 years after a revival, SpiceJet is back where it started

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Despite the gains from Jet's closure, in 2018 and 2019, the airline continued to make losses in many quarters for a variety of reasons, including some mistakes like taking on Jet's aircraft, which were not in great shape and had business class configuration, a gamble that did not work for SpiceJet.

Delhi airport shuts brand new runway

Delhi airport shuts brand new runway

Rediff.com30 Sep 2008

Four days after it was opened, the third runway at the Delhi airport was closed today after some crucial equipment stopped functioning. Operations had already got restricted to daytime after the runway lights failed over the weekend, rendering it unusable at night.

IT firms to crack down on staff with fake CVs

IT firms to crack down on staff with fake CVs

Rediff.com15 Jan 2009

With industry buckling under the impact of global meltdown, Indian IT outsourcing firms are adopting a 'zero tolerance' policy on fraudsters who have managed to get IT jobs using fake resumes.

Low-cost airlines may get more peak-time slots

Low-cost airlines may get more peak-time slots

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

The civil aviation ministry and the directorate general of civil aviation plan to award the low-cost carriers some key morning and evening peak-time slots (a fixed time for departure or arrival of a particular flight) lying unused with the full-service carriers at metro airports like Delhi and Mumbai. DGCA officials and airline officials confirm that airlines like Jet and Kingfisher are not using around 10 per cent of their slots during the peak periods.