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Sensex snaps 4-day winning run as RBI holds rates

Sensex snaps 4-day winning run as RBI holds rates

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Financials ended mixed despite the status-quo on key rates by the RBI. SBI, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank ended up 0.4-2.5% each.

Time to lift uranium supply ban on India: Aussie PM

Time to lift uranium supply ban on India: Aussie PM

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Tuesday made a strong pitch for uranium sale to India, saying the time has come to lift the long-standing ban on its exports to the dynamic and democratic country.

First Look: Prakash Raj turns director with Dhoni

First Look: Prakash Raj turns director with Dhoni

Rediff.com6 Feb 2012

The film is about the education system in India.

Sohrabuddin fake encounter case: 2 more witnesses turn hostile, tally rises to 68

Sohrabuddin fake encounter case: 2 more witnesses turn hostile, tally rises to 68

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

Shaikh, a suspected gangster, was killed in an alleged fake encounter by the Gujarat Police in November 2005. His wife Kausar Bi was also allegedly killed.

Obama to meet PM in Bali on Nov 18: White House

Obama to meet PM in Bali on Nov 18: White House

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

US President Barack Obama would meet Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Bali on November 18 on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit, a top presidential aide said on Wednesday.

First look: Sharwanand's Run Raja Run

First look: Sharwanand's Run Raja Run

Rediff.com5 May 2014

Based on a short story, Run Raja Run is directed by newcomer Sujeeth.

Swamy files FIR against Sonia 'for targeting Hindus'

Swamy files FIR against Sonia 'for targeting Hindus'

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday filed an FIR in New Delhi against United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi and members of the National Advisory Council' (which is headed by Gandhi) 'for committing offences of propagating hate against the Hindu community by circulating for enacting as law a draft bill described as Prevention of Communal and Targeted Violence Bill, 2011.'

TVS Apache RR 310 review: A fierce beast on the road

TVS Apache RR 310 review: A fierce beast on the road

Rediff.com17 Mar 2018

We look beyond its good looks and premium feel.

'Why and how did science in India stagnate?'

'Why and how did science in India stagnate?'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

'It looked as if India had been a major player in science at that time, raising the question when and why things changed,' says distinguished aerospace scientist Professor Roddam Narasimha.

RSS arm says divestment of Air India, BPCL was 'uncalled for'

RSS arm says divestment of Air India, BPCL was 'uncalled for'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

In a resolution passed at its national assembly in Haridwar, the SJM said the Modi government's proposed strategic divestment of PSEs was an "imprudent business decision" and "against national interest".

Zardari returns home from Dubai after treatment

Zardari returns home from Dubai after treatment

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

Pakitsan President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday returned to Karachi from Dubai, where he had gone almost a fortnight ago to seek treatment for a heart condition, triggering rampant speculation that he might be on the verge of resigning.

'I don't believe in doing films for just survival sake'

'I don't believe in doing films for just survival sake'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

Uday Kiran talks about his film Nuvvekadunte Nenakaddunta and his long gaps between films.

Markets end tad higher

Markets end tad higher

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

The overall market breadth ended positive as 1,494 stocks are advancing while 1,383 are declining.

It's a mini kumbh for us: Anna supporters

It's a mini kumbh for us: Anna supporters

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

As Anna Hazare's fast entered tenth day today, thousands of his supporters organised mass prayers for the well being of the Gandhian leader. A large number of Anna supporters stayed at the Ramlila ground whole night singing patriotic songs and chanting anti government slogans.

'In every party Saeed Jaffrey would be the last to leave, in the wee hours'

'In every party Saeed Jaffrey would be the last to leave, in the wee hours'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

Bollywood mourns Saeed Jaffrey.

RBI hikes agri loans limit, expects 7.4% GDP growth in FY20

RBI hikes agri loans limit, expects 7.4% GDP growth in FY20

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Here are the key decisions announced by the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday.

Sensex logs 1st fall in seven days; pharma, financials play spoilsport

Sensex logs 1st fall in seven days; pharma, financials play spoilsport

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

Pharma major Sun Pharma remained the worst loser in the Sensex pack for the second day in a row after reports that regulator Sebi may reopen the insider trading case against the company.

Jayanth: I instantly connected with Love Aaj Kal

Jayanth: I instantly connected with Love Aaj Kal

Rediff.com18 Apr 2011

Jayanth Paranji talks about his experience on shooting his recently released film Teenmaar.

'Jayendra has given me a 180 in my career'

'Jayendra has given me a 180 in my career'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Actress Priya Anand talks about her forthcoming bi-lingual film 180.

Amit Shah granted exemption from personal appearance in encounter case

Amit Shah granted exemption from personal appearance in encounter case

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court on Friday granted exemption to Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah from personal appearance in two alleged fake encounter cases.

Lessons for Modi, Sonia and Rahul from Bihar

Lessons for Modi, Sonia and Rahul from Bihar

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Nitish Kumar's stunning victory in Bihar is a political earthquake that will reverberate in Indian politics till the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Kingfisher Q2 loss rises to Rs 468.66 cr

Kingfisher Q2 loss rises to Rs 468.66 cr

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

Debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines today reported that its net loss doubled to Rs 468.66 crore (Rs 4.68 billion) in the quarter ended September 30, 2011, as higher fuel prices depressed operating margins.

Gujarat cop N K Amin discharged in fake encounter cases

Gujarat cop N K Amin discharged in fake encounter cases

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

Special CBI Judge M B Gosavi while discharging Amin observed that there was no sufficient evidence against him.

RBI retains growth projection at 7.6%, warns of global impact

RBI retains growth projection at 7.6%, warns of global impact

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

The RBI announced its monetary policy on Tuesday.

US lawmaker reminds Hu of right abuses in China

US lawmaker reminds Hu of right abuses in China

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Republican from Florida, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committtee, personally handed over to visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao a letter she had sent President Barack Obama prior to his summit with Hu, urging him to raise US concerns over Beijing's policies, including its 'deplorable human rights record."

First Look: S S Rajamouli's Baahubali

First Look: S S Rajamouli's Baahubali

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

This Telugu-Tamil film (which is likely to be dubbed in Hindi and other languages) stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati and Anushka Shetty.

Will RBI hike rates in October?

Will RBI hike rates in October?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

The rupee has depreciated 10.5 per cent against the dollar this year, making it Asia's worst-performing currency.

Anna's villagers warn of self immolation

Anna's villagers warn of self immolation

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

Prasanna D Zore and photographer Sanjay Sawant travel to Ralegan Siddhi, the Maharashtra village where Gandhian Anna Hazare started his long journey in the path of social activism

India is 2nd largest arms buyer from US

India is 2nd largest arms buyer from US

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

In its latest report, "Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 2002-2009", Congressional Research Service (CRS) said that Saudi Arabia was the leading developing world arms purchaser from 2002-2009, making arms transfer agreements totalling $39.9 billion during these years.

Nagarjuna turns singer

Nagarjuna turns singer

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.

First look: Karthi's Shaguni

First look: Karthi's Shaguni

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

The film will see Karthi in a different get-ups.

Why I fear for the future of Anna Hazare's movement

Why I fear for the future of Anna Hazare's movement

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

The campaign should have started as a demand for total revolution to usher in good governance of which probity in public life as a quintessential element, says Mahesh Vijapurkar.

Want to be a model? DON'T stress

Want to be a model? DON'T stress

Rediff.com24 Aug 2019

Stress is not an option in this fast-paced life, warns model Akanksha Maurya.

South Korea grab women's Asian Champions Trophy

South Korea grab women's Asian Champions Trophy

Rediff.com10 Sep 2011

South Korea fought their way back from two-goal down to overpower China 5-3 and win the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Ordos, China on Saturday.

'Pak isn't a short term partner for the US'

'Pak isn't a short term partner for the US'

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Pakistan's Ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani has taken strong exception to the contention that President Barack Obama's recent visit to India clearly indicates that while the United States seeks a long-term strategic partnership with Delhi, Pakistan to is nothing but a short-term strategic convenience to Washington.

Reckitt to sell Paras' personal care arm

Reckitt to sell Paras' personal care arm

Rediff.com30 May 2011

The interested companies include Emami and Dabur.

IMAGES: Firang beauties in desi bikinis!

IMAGES: Firang beauties in desi bikinis!

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

Check out the unique beachwear stylings of Indian designer AmbiKa Sanjana that are making waves in the US!

Carlyle may partially exit HDFC with 100% gains

Carlyle may partially exit HDFC with 100% gains

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

Five years after its investment, private equity major Carlyle Group may exit a quarter of investment in mortgage lender HDFC Ltd.

New pill offers relief from fever, pain for 12 hours

New pill offers relief from fever, pain for 12 hours

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

Ahmedabad-based Lincoln Pharma on Monday launched the long acting paracetamol pill of 1,000 mg 'Pa12' for sustained relief from fever and pain for 12 hours.

RBI hikes interest rate on inflation concerns

RBI hikes interest rate on inflation concerns

Rediff.com6 Jun 2018

RBI retained the GDP growth for the financial year 2018-19 at 7.4 per cent.