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Be careful when you deal with Taliban, India tells US

Be careful when you deal with Taliban, India tells US

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

"While we agree that ultimately there would have to be political solution, we also believe that this should not become an over-riding objective that needs to be achieved at all costs for that would risk the prospect of the victory of the dark forces of terrorism and extremism that have plagued the region for long," Indian Ambassador to the US, Nirupama Rao has said.

At Rs 1700 crore, Jhunjunwala takes his biggest hit in 10 quarters

At Rs 1700 crore, Jhunjunwala takes his biggest hit in 10 quarters

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

His portfolio was worth Rs 12,333 crore at the end of June 2018. It was worth Rs 10,633 crore at the end of the September quarter. Smallcaps account for the largest number of his stock-picks. Such a fall has now happened for the third quarter in a row.

Jet Airways talking to bankers to restructure debts

Jet Airways talking to bankers to restructure debts

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

Jet is losing money fast, beset by high costs, low fares and cut-throat competition in its domestic market.

Australia rope in Kings XI Punjab leggie to prepare for Pak Tests

Australia rope in Kings XI Punjab leggie to prepare for Pak Tests

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

'Countering Yasir is Australia's number one priority'

Azarenka sounds Australian Open warning with Brisbane win

Azarenka sounds Australian Open warning with Brisbane win

Rediff.com9 Jan 2016

Victoria Azarenka displayed the kind of form that could lead her to a hat-trick of Australian Open titles later this month by brushing aside German fourth seed Angelique Kerber 6-3, 6-1 in the Brisbane International final on Saturday.

IN PHOTOS: A 'dark Diwali' for these jailed politicians

IN PHOTOS: A 'dark Diwali' for these jailed politicians

Rediff.com26 Oct 2011

Rediff.com looks at some of the political honchos who will have a 'dark Diwali' behind bars this year.

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Residential property prices dip in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in H1

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Prices in Bengaluru, the National Capital Region, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad, however, witnessed an uptick during the period.

Del Potro to miss Australian Open over injury concerns

Del Potro to miss Australian Open over injury concerns

Rediff.com24 Dec 2016

The former US Open champion said he needs more recovery time after leading Argentina to the Davis Cup title for the first time in November.

How is MP's 'Bhawantar Bhugtan Yojana' performing?

How is MP's 'Bhawantar Bhugtan Yojana' performing?

Rediff.com18 May 2018

Under the Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana, the state pays a portion of the loss incurred by farmers for selling below the MSP, capped up to a limit.

Will Del Potro be fit in time for Australian Open?

Will Del Potro be fit in time for Australian Open?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

Juan Martin del Potro is unlikely to be fit enough to play in next month's Australian Open, the Argentine told a news conference on Tuesday.

Ferrer backs Nadal to return to winning ways

Ferrer backs Nadal to return to winning ways

Rediff.com20 Dec 2016

David Ferrer has backed fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal to bounce back to winnings ways, saying the latter will surely be a major contender in all the grand slams next year provided he remains injury-free.

Government sets up panel to probe CWG lapses

Government sets up panel to probe CWG lapses

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

Moving swiftly after the conclusion of the Commonwealth Games, the government constituted a high-level committee headed by former Comptroller and Auditor General VK Shungloo to look into the organising and conduct of the Games.

Football PHOTOS: Lazio extend winning run to nine

Football PHOTOS: Lazio extend winning run to nine

Rediff.com5 Jan 2020

Juventus and Inter, who have 42 points each from 17 games, both play on Monday while Lazio, with 39 from 17, have an outstanding fixture at home to Verona to come in early February.

Go back to grandma's kitchen to beat the fat

Go back to grandma's kitchen to beat the fat

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

Food is genetic medicine, and the kind that your ancestry has eaten for centuries is your best bet.

Bhubaneswar in running to host FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Bhubaneswar in running to host FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

The final inspection will take place later this year following which the venue of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020 will be named.

READ: Full text of PM's speech at NIC meet

READ: Full text of PM's speech at NIC meet

Rediff.com10 Sep 2011

Addressing the 15th meeting of the National Integration Council in Delhi on Saturday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that terrorism and Naxalism are the biggest problems that India faces. He stressed on the need to strengthen the country's intelligence gathering apparatus. The PM also stated the need to identify and address causes of radicalisation of youth, among other issues plaguing India. Here's the full text of Dr Singh's speech.

In PHOTOS: The streets of Mogadishu

In PHOTOS: The streets of Mogadishu

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

An inside view of what it's like inside Mogadishu

Lockdown: Mumbai's spirit seems firmly bottled in

Lockdown: Mumbai's spirit seems firmly bottled in

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

In this lockdown, no matter how many similarities the memory dredges up from past events and associations, there is one thing that has no precedent: The isolation that it has imposed on people, reports Arundhuti Dasgupta.

I&B team likely to visit FTII to break impasse

I&B team likely to visit FTII to break impasse

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

A three-member team of I&B ministry officials is expected to visit the crisis-hit FTII soon to find a solution to the 70-day-old strike by the students

Half of BSE 500, Sensex stocks are back with a bang

Half of BSE 500, Sensex stocks are back with a bang

Rediff.com2 May 2018

Mid-cap information technology (IT) stocks dominate the list of companies that are trading significantly above their 200-DMA

Blow for India as Gambhir set to return home

Blow for India as Gambhir set to return home

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

An injury-plagued Indian team was dealt another blow on Tuesday as Gautam Gambhir has been ruled out of the remainder of the England tour after he failed to recover from concussion.

13 must-follow etiquettes in spoken communication

13 must-follow etiquettes in spoken communication

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Continuing with the series of etiquettes in communication, language expert Preeti Shirodkar tells us about what we need to keep in mind while communicating verbally.

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel continue to lose users; Jio gains

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel continue to lose users; Jio gains

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

The number of telephone subscribers in India increased from 1,183.15 million at the end of May to 1,186.63 million at the end of June.

Sehwag unlikely for ODI series against England

Sehwag unlikely for ODI series against England

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Apparently, the Indian opener's recently-operated right shoulder is far from healed but that is not the only physical issue plaguing him on this tour. He is also said to have hearing problems with his left ear for which he is taking medicines and steroids.

Delhi, the No-No capital

Delhi, the No-No capital

Rediff.com26 Nov 2017

Delhi is a year-round health hazard that visitors shun like the plague, says Sunil Sethi.

Gay pins hopes on 100 at London Olympics

Gay pins hopes on 100 at London Olympics

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

Tyson Gay has given up hope of running in the 200 metres at this year's London Olympics, opting instead to focus all his energy on the 100m dash.

CL qualifiers: Panathinaikos knocked out by Odense

CL qualifiers: Panathinaikos knocked out by Odense

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Greek soccer, already plagued by match-fixing and crowd violence, suffered more misery on Tuesday when Panathinaikos lost 4-3 at home to Odense and were knocked out of the Champions League qualifiers.

Tale of Zaheer Khan's injury woes

Tale of Zaheer Khan's injury woes

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

Rajneesh Gupta presents the story of Zaheer's injury woes, since 2007.

RBI's new stressed asset resolution is 'practical'

RBI's new stressed asset resolution is 'practical'

Rediff.com17 Jun 2019

'If there is a technical issue and the borrowers can resolve it within 30 days, you don't have to go through the bankruptcy court.' 'If the borrower is expecting a large disbursal of a facility or expecting a payment or receivables, in such cases it becomes practical to give a window for taking care of such circumstances. 'If banks had aggregated the assets and benefited with a long relationship with borrowers and now when assets get into a trouble, it is incumbent on banks to find resolution and take responsibility.'

Kalmadi sacked as Organising Committee chairman

Kalmadi sacked as Organising Committee chairman

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

Embattled Suresh Kalmadi was sacked as the Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee in the interest of an impartial probe, bringing an abrupt and unceremonious end to his tenure which was plagued by scandals and controversies.

Let's pray we see closure of bad loans

Let's pray we see closure of bad loans

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

'When bankers are hounded by investigative agencies for credit decisions going wrong and defaulters are treated like outcasts, who will borrow money and who will lend?' asks Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Workers' inputs helped Maruti save Rs 160 crore

Workers' inputs helped Maruti save Rs 160 crore

Rediff.com7 Apr 2011

At a time when frequent labour unrests are plaguing the Indian auto industry, car market leader Maruti Suzuki was able to save about Rs 160 crore (Rs 1.6 billion) in 2010-11 by implementing suggestions given by its workers. "We have active engagement programmes going on in the company.

Why Dr Singh needs to change his media strategy

Why Dr Singh needs to change his media strategy

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Under criticism for being mum on a number of issues plaguing the nation, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is setting in motion regular interactions with senior journalists, beginning on Wednesday. But senior analysts B Raman feels the PM needs to relook at his media strategy and set up a body of mediapersons on the lines of the White House Press Corps.

'Improved Mercedes will strive for podiums'

'Improved Mercedes will strive for podiums'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2011

Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher believes Mercedes has made "huge" progress with its car and is ready to challenge for podiums but has written off the team's championship hopes three days before the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

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