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'If India has to grow, emphasis must be on the poor'

'If India has to grow, emphasis must be on the poor'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

'The world is going to be more insular.' 'What India needs to do is develop the domestic market for domestic consumption.' 'The emphasis has to be on Bharat as against India.'

Ajay Banga, Nadella among world's top 50 biz leaders

Ajay Banga, Nadella among world's top 50 biz leaders

Rediff.com12 Nov 2015

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is at the second place.

Death knell for home-grown India-dedicated funds

Death knell for home-grown India-dedicated funds

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

A new CBDT directive actively makes India-dedicated funds comparatively unattractive for institutional investors. It makes no sense, says Akash Prakash.

The heat's just killing this summer!

The heat's just killing this summer!

Rediff.com29 May 2015

A heat wave in India has already claimed more than 1,800 lives

Are Indian CEOs overpaid?

Are Indian CEOs overpaid?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

PM raised the CEO salary issue couple of years back. RBI and Sebi, too, flagged it recently. Are companies really paying their CEOs more than their counterparts elsewhere?

India can grow like China if domestic issues settled: Nick Bloom

India can grow like China if domestic issues settled: Nick Bloom

Rediff.com24 Dec 2012

Interview with Professor, Stanford University.

Indian diaspora largest ethnic group in the UK: census

Indian diaspora largest ethnic group in the UK: census

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Indian diaspora is the largest ethnic group in the UK and Hinduism with 1.5 per cent of the population is the third most popular religion in the country, the latest census indicated on Tuesday.

As Net use spreads, cyber crimes up 19 times over 10 years

As Net use spreads, cyber crimes up 19 times over 10 years

Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

Obscenity, cheating and sexual exploitation are India's leading cyber crimes, reports Chaitanya Mallapur.

India's 5 best cities to live in

India's 5 best cities to live in

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

Indian cities do not fare well compared to their global peers in the list of best cities.

A cancer interview we must all read

A cancer interview we must all read

Rediff.com12 May 2017

'Our body functions in a particular system. We pass urine. We pass motions. We swallow food. We drink water. We breathe properly.' 'If there is an obstruction to any of these things -- difficulty swallowing, difficulty passing urine, passing blood in the urine, passing blood in the stools or severe pain anywhere, lasting for more than a month, or for example the skin, which covers our body, has a few moles that start increasing or bleeding... then you need to see a specialist.'

'US has failed to hold Pakistan's feet to the fire'

'US has failed to hold Pakistan's feet to the fire'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

'Part of the problem lies in the US failure to stay focused on the goal of convincing Pakistan to crack down on terrorists that attack India.'

Band, bajaa and masti: Indians celebrate Independence Day in New York

Band, bajaa and masti: Indians celebrate Independence Day in New York

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

The 36th India Day Parade ran through about 13 streets in Madison avenue in Manhattan.

Indian start-ups get ready to conquer the world

Indian start-ups get ready to conquer the world

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

'Some of these companies are India focused, some are overseas focused and some companies are focused on both.' Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California.

What it takes to be a Dangal wrestler

What it takes to be a Dangal wrestler

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

'Some of the good wrestlers are making really good money.' 'If you look at their lifestyles, they are no less compared to our cricketers.'

Virat top Indian batsman in T20s; Balaji best bowler

Virat top Indian batsman in T20s; Balaji best bowler

Rediff.com3 Oct 2012

India may be out of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup championship, but the last Super Eights game between India and South Africa in Colombo on Tuesday night produced some personal and team achievements.

Ex-Delhi top cop changes line; says Dawood was unwilling to surrender

Ex-Delhi top cop changes line; says Dawood was unwilling to surrender

Rediff.com2 May 2015

Former Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar on Saturday denied reports attributed to him that fugitive terrorist Dawood Ibrahim had negotiated surrender with him months after the 1993 Mumbai blasts.

Paes, Sania, Bopanna's last chance at Olympic glory

Paes, Sania, Bopanna's last chance at Olympic glory

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

As tennis raise hopes of an Indian medal at the Rip Olympics, Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com put things in perspective.

India changing tax laws for stability, predictability: Jaitley

India changing tax laws for stability, predictability: Jaitley

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

In several areas, the Indian government has put out a model law.

India favourites to lift Twenty20 World Cup: Williamson

India favourites to lift Twenty20 World Cup: Williamson

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

With less than 100 days to go to the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, New Zealand batsman Kane Williamson feels that cricketing powerhouse India will be amongst the favourites to lift the trophy.

'India will be world's fastest economy for the next decade'

'India will be world's fastest economy for the next decade'

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Economist Dale W Jorgenson declares that India is doing "very, very well" and forecasts that India might continue to outrun world economies, including China over the next many years.

Time to Isolate and Disintegrate Pakistan

Time to Isolate and Disintegrate Pakistan

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

'India should stop claiming that a united Pakistan is in India's interests.' 'Pakistan's break-up is a necessity for peace and progress in the region,' says Major General Mrinal Suman (retd).

India's 10 highest paid CEOs

India's 10 highest paid CEOs

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Naveen Jindal remains the highest paid corporate head in India for the second consecutive year.

Is India serious about investigating Tatragate?

Is India serious about investigating Tatragate?

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Did an Indian agency place a 'mole' within the Tatra subsidiary in Britain? Did powerful forces in India snuff out a life before anything emerged?T V R Shenoy asks some uncomfortable questions about the Tatra case.

Get ready to make money with Shah Rukh Khan!

Get ready to make money with Shah Rukh Khan!

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

'India Poochega Sabse Shaana Kaun is a light, happy and breezy show that makes you win money,' Shah Rukh Khan tells us.

Here's where Sanga and Clarke finished in the ICC Test rankings

Here's where Sanga and Clarke finished in the ICC Test rankings

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

India captain Virat Kohli fell out of the top-10 while Ashwin climbed up the bowlers and well as the all-rounders' chart

India's most COMPETITIVE cities

India's most COMPETITIVE cities

Rediff.com13 Dec 2011

Which are India's most competitive cities? The City Competitiveness Report 2011 -- unveiled by an international think tank, Institute For Competitiveness (IFC) -- aims to answer this question. Read on . . .

12 highest paid executives in India

12 highest paid executives in India

Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

Who are India's highest paid chief executive officers?

US releases new set of Osama bin Laden documents

US releases new set of Osama bin Laden documents

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

The US on Tueday released new set of documents that it recovered from the Abbottabad hideout of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

Modi is prepared to stake his personal reputation when national interests so dictate

Modi is prepared to stake his personal reputation when national interests so dictate

Rediff.com15 Sep 2016

'The book has immense value because it reveals the inner workings of the think-tank which appears to provide facts and insights to Modi, though he himself takes the final decisions and articulates them in his characteristic rhetorical style,' says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

US judge reserves ruling on 1984 anti-sikh riots

US judge reserves ruling on 1984 anti-sikh riots

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

A United States judge has reserved ruling on a lawsuit filed in New York by a Sikh rights group against the Congress party in the anti-Sikh riots after hearing arguments by it that the case should be dismissed since the incidents of 1984 are India's internal matters.

India's most hated politicians

India's most hated politicians

Rediff.com7 Dec 2011

An opinion poll conducted by India Today to find out who are India's hated politicians has revealed some interesting results. Recent attacks on Indian political leaders have exposed the growing discontent among the masses, who are fed up of rising prices and corruption.

India's 5 best cities: Bengaluru is No. 1

India's 5 best cities: Bengaluru is No. 1

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

Though Bengaluru has been ranked as India's best city, it has been placed at 141st position worldwide.

Expect the unexpected as pressure-free India set for FIH World League Semifinals

Expect the unexpected as pressure-free India set for FIH World League Semifinals

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

- 'I hope our training on creating early pressure will be evident when we go into the competition'

India's billionaire sons and daughters

India's billionaire sons and daughters

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

Heirs to India's most wealthy companies, they command an enviable position.

We have an open cheque book, says Amazon India head

We have an open cheque book, says Amazon India head

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

'If price was the driver in 1st year, it was convenience in the 2nd.'

Sharif at Modi swearing-in: BJP thrilled, Cong wants terror issues raised

Sharif at Modi swearing-in: BJP thrilled, Cong wants terror issues raised

Rediff.com24 May 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday expressed "delight" at the decision of Nawaz Sharif to attend the oath taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as the prime minister while the Congress asked the new government to raise issues such as cross-border terrorism, slow pace of trial of 26/11 attacks and handing over of Dawood Ibrahim with the Pakistan premier.

9 core values India's youth MUST follow

9 core values India's youth MUST follow

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

These core values can guide humanity on the path of peace and prosperity in the new millennium.

India among top 6 markets for reliable workforce globally

India among top 6 markets for reliable workforce globally

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

The report further noted that the top five markets for contingent workforce engagement in the Asia Pacific are India, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore.

Should you sell stocks in May?

Should you sell stocks in May?

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Since its peak, the S&P BSE Sensex has dropped nearly 3,000 points.

Tremlett can trouble Indians: Strauss

Tremlett can trouble Indians: Strauss

Rediff.com16 Jul 2011

England skipper Andrew Strauss does not believe that India is a weak side when it comes to facing pace bowling, but feels if Chris Tremlett is at his best, the lanky bowler can trouble the visiting batsmen in the upcoming Test series.