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India unfazed: US opposition to Indo-Iran pipeline

India unfazed: US opposition to Indo-Iran pipeline

Rediff.com15 Jun 2005

India on Wednesday said 'it was unfazed' by American opposition to the Iran-Pak-India pipeline, adding that it would continue to pursue gas imports from Iran to meet its energy requirements.

ARM to expand India operations

ARM to expand India operations

Rediff.com10 Nov 2006

Cambridge-based technology firm ARM would expand its operations in India and expects its design centre in India to grow the fastest in the world, a senior company executive said on Friday.

To space and back at Rs 86,000

To space and back at Rs 86,000

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

A group of undergraduate researchers from the University of Cambridge have successfully tested their Project Nova, which could allow small payloads to be sent into space for as little as 1000 pounds (Rs 86,000)

Pegasystems to tap India's BPM mart

Pegasystems to tap India's BPM mart

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

Garfield sues Chinese publishers

Garfield sues Chinese publishers

Rediff.com28 Aug 2004

Over 1 mn sign petition demanding 2nd Brexit referendum in UK

Over 1 mn sign petition demanding 2nd Brexit referendum in UK

Rediff.com25 Jun 2016

The UK voted to leave the EU by 52 to 48 per cent in Thursday's referendum but the majority of voters in London, Scotland and Northern Ireland backed the Remain side in a 72 per cent turnout.

How Banerjee-Duflo's economic theory is relevant for India

How Banerjee-Duflo's economic theory is relevant for India

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

For Duflo and Banerjee, an important part of their work has been ensuring that the agency of the "beneficiaries" -- usually, in developing countries like India, poorer individuals -- is put at the centre of any policy design. This is a crucial way in which experimental results are often better than large scale data-based inference, says Mihir S Sharma.

Tendulkar back with a century

Tendulkar back with a century

Rediff.com21 Jun 2006

The Indian batting ace marked his comeback from shoulder surgery with a 91-ball 100 for Lashings World XI against Cambridge University XI.

And the award for the Most Stylish Mum-to-Be goes to....

And the award for the Most Stylish Mum-to-Be goes to....

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

Pregnant actress Keira Knightley has been voted most stylish mother-to-be.

How qualified are our PMs?

How qualified are our PMs?

Rediff.com20 May 2004

Dr Manmohan Singh is probably the most highly qualified Indian to serve as PM.

Bibek Debroy joins as full time member of NITI Aayog

Bibek Debroy joins as full time member of NITI Aayog

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

Debroy worked as a consultant in the Department of Economic Affairs in Finance Ministry.

Yuvraj Singh, India's Warrior Prince

Yuvraj Singh, India's Warrior Prince

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

'What I would love him to do most is to become a life coach and share his incredible story of struggle, success, and survival,' says marketing guru Sandeep Goyal.

Why does Destiny play favourites?

Why does Destiny play favourites?

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Two infants. Two very different destinies.

Mother courage and her children

Mother courage and her children

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

Kate recycles outfit for Bhutan visit!

Kate recycles outfit for Bhutan visit!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

Kate Middleton's recycled outfit failed to make its mark.

PHOTOS: Kate, Prince William hit the mark during Bhutan visit

PHOTOS: Kate, Prince William hit the mark during Bhutan visit

Rediff.com14 Apr 2016

Prince William and Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, have arrived in Bhutan for the start of a two day visit to the remote mountain kingdom. The couple touched down at Paro International Airport on Thursday morning.

PM Modi hosts lunch for royal couple

PM Modi hosts lunch for royal couple

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hosted British royal couple Prince William and Kate Middleton for lunch to the accompaniment of classical music.

'The current rules don't help Indian pharma'

'The current rules don't help Indian pharma'

Rediff.com6 May 2005

I think it would be good if phase one trials were totally freed up.

Why IT firms are not hiring for empty posts

Why IT firms are not hiring for empty posts

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

'The world has changed and nobody has the patience to start a project and wait for six months to look at the outcome.'

Anuja bags World Billiards crown

Anuja bags World Billiards crown

Rediff.com7 Apr 2005

Anuja Thakur defeated Lynette Horsburgh of Scotland 243-136 in the summit clash

FCUK forays into Indian market

FCUK forays into Indian market

Rediff.com9 Mar 2004

United Kingdom-based FCUK has entered the Indian market by introducing its collection of watches that would be marketed by Timex Watches Ltd.

Alert: An international education for your child

Alert: An international education for your child

Rediff.com7 Sep 2004

Registrations are open for the pre-Nursery to Class VIII sections at the Lotus Valley International School, Noida.

The bishop who played cricket

The bishop who played cricket

Rediff.com6 Mar 2005

David Sheppard fashioned a successful cricket career before rising to the office of bishop in the Church of England.

'Fight like a girl': Thousands rally across US on 2nd Women's March

'Fight like a girl': Thousands rally across US on 2nd Women's March

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Take a look at the sea of women who came out...

What the economy needs: Painful medium-term steps

What the economy needs: Painful medium-term steps

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

''Even without major reforms, with a business as usual scenario, and with current inflation trends, we should be clocking around 11 to 12 per cent nominal growth.' 'That is not happening and is a source of worry,' Rathin Roy tells Arup Roychoudhury.

Meet the Indian who took on Stephen Hawking

Meet the Indian who took on Stephen Hawking

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Abhas Mitra of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre was perhaps the first and the only scientist to have questioned Hawking's concept of black holes.

There you go...Bolt is the GREATEST!

There you go...Bolt is the GREATEST!

Rediff.com20 Aug 2016

Usain Bolt drew down the curtain on his brilliant Olympic career by securing a sweep of the sprint titles for a third successive Games when Jamaica successfully defended the 4x100 metres relay crown on Friday.

Oberoi basks in Oxford glory

Oberoi basks in Oxford glory

Rediff.com12 Jul 2005

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968. At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.
They needed a person who could build and execute their vision: A frontiersman; a problem solver and an institution builder. It was their and India's good fortune that Faqir Chand Kohli more than measured up to their requirements and indeed laid the foundation to take TCS to unimaginable heights and to the giant success that it is today. Shivanand Kanavi salutes the incomparable F C Kohli, who passed into the ages last week.

Diaries deal another blow to Blair

Diaries deal another blow to Blair

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

Of Manmohan's birthday and Hrithik Roshan

Of Manmohan's birthday and Hrithik Roshan

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

The unassuming Indian prime minister surprised reporters saying he doesn't remember or celebrate his birthday. Dr Manmohan Singh's birthday falls on September 26.

Noted journalist B G Verghese dead

Noted journalist B G Verghese dead

Rediff.com30 Dec 2014

Eminent journalist B G Verghese, a Ramon Magsaysay award winner and former editor of leading dailies Hindustan Times and Indian Express, died on Tuesday at the age of 87 after brief illness.