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How India can address the Great Slowdown

How India can address the Great Slowdown

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

'The current budgetary practice of shifting expenditures off-balance sheet in order to be seen to be meeting fiscal targets should be discontinued; additional fiscal stimulus would be imprudent; individual income tax rates should not be cut; GST rates should not be raised now,' advise Arvind Subramanian and Josh Felman.

11 road trips you must take with your family

11 road trips you must take with your family

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

These trips will fill you with wanderlust.

'Trent Bridge outfield was like a skating rink'

'Trent Bridge outfield was like a skating rink'

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

New Zealand coach Gary Stead termed World Cup game wash-out against India as "unfortunate and frustrating", but agreed with the International Cricket Council's assertion that reserve days will be a "logistical nightmare".

Meet Bollywood's Forrest Gump

Meet Bollywood's Forrest Gump

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Aamir Khan steps into Tom Hanks' shoes. Think it's a good fit?

India an outstanding Test match team, says Buttler

India an outstanding Test match team, says Buttler

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

India and England are set to lock horns in a five-match Test series.

China backs Pakistan on Kashmir

China backs Pakistan on Kashmir

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

'The scheduling of Imran Khan's visit to Beijing and its focus on the J&K situation underscores that Beijing shares the Pakistani concern that tensions with India are only going to escalate further in the period ahead,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

How soon will Kulbhushan Jadhav return?

How soon will Kulbhushan Jadhav return?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

'If the series of instances in the recent past are taken into account -- guns falling silent on the border; vastly reduced cross-border infiltration into J&K; positive approach to meeting Indian demands on the Kartarpur Sahib pilgrimage; resumption of overflight for Indian aircraft; visible disinterest in rhetoric and so on -- Commander Jadhav may see better days in a conceivable future,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

#MeToo: Rajat Kapoor accused of lewd behaviour, apologises

#MeToo: Rajat Kapoor accused of lewd behaviour, apologises

Rediff.com8 Oct 2018

'If I have slipped and through my actions or words caused pain or hurt or trauma to absolutely anybody, please accept my apology.'

AG Venugopal takes u-turn, now claims Rafale documents not stolen

AG Venugopal takes u-turn, now claims Rafale documents not stolen

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

He now claims that his submission before the SC was that petitioners in the application used "photocopies of the original" papers, deemed secret by the government.

'What nationalism are you talking about?'

'What nationalism are you talking about?'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

'Chanting slogans, chest thumping, calling us big nationalists, but you don't stop at traffic lights.' 'What nationalism are you talking about?'

'Everyone who lives here are Hindus'

'Everyone who lives here are Hindus'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

'The idea of Hindu Rashtra is one of the most inclusive concepts.'

India's 'eyes in the skies', key to surgical strikes

India's 'eyes in the skies', key to surgical strikes

Rediff.com30 Sep 2016

According to news reports, ground images for this operation were provided by the recently launched Cartosat 2C satellite.

Apple posts flat growth in India

Apple posts flat growth in India

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

The launch of premium devices from OnePlus and Samsung in the second half of Apple's reporting period added to Apple's woes.

Mistaken identity! Indians uninstall Snapdeal app instead of Snapchat

Mistaken identity! Indians uninstall Snapdeal app instead of Snapchat

Rediff.com17 Apr 2017

#BoycottSnapchat became top trending topic after its CEO was accused of calling India 'poor'

NBA star Durant aplogises to India for '20 years behind' comment

NBA star Durant aplogises to India for '20 years behind' comment

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

The 2017 NBA Most Valuable Player claimed that he only spoke about his imagination of India and what he actually saw after landing in New Delhi.

How India's bowlers plan to stop the Aussies...

How India's bowlers plan to stop the Aussies...

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

Ashwin said bowling in partnerships will be of paramount importance, especially since India will be missing a fifth bowler in injured Hardik Pandya.

Sehwag slams Piers Morgan for mocking India's performance in Rio

Sehwag slams Piers Morgan for mocking India's performance in Rio

Rediff.com24 Aug 2016

British journalist and television show host was heavily criticised on social media after he made fun of India's performance at the 2016 Rio Olympics. While India's medal winners, shuttler PV Sindhu and wrestler Sakshi Malik were felicitated, Morgan took to Twitter to call India's celebrations 'embarrassing' and 'exaggerated'.

28 states: Send us your best recipes

28 states: Send us your best recipes

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

Do you happen to know how to make any of the dishes listed below? Share your recipe with us!

RSS like Muslim Brotherhood, says Rahul in UK; BJP hits back

RSS like Muslim Brotherhood, says Rahul in UK; BJP hits back

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

"The RSS is trying to change the nature of India. Other parties haven't tried to capture India's institutions," he said.

Depleted India might just get the best out of resources available: Tendulkar

Depleted India might just get the best out of resources available: Tendulkar

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

'Bhuvi's injury (stiff back) is a real setback for India' 'If the pitches remain flat and dry like the ones during the limited overs leg, India are in with a very good chance. But if it's a green top, obviously, the England seamers will come into the play'

'Modiji is the biggest hero in the world'

'Modiji is the biggest hero in the world'

Rediff.com23 May 2019

'I am just making a creative film. It has nothing to do with propaganda.'

China protests India's 'transgression' in Arunachal; our land, says India

China protests India's 'transgression' in Arunachal; our land, says India

Rediff.com8 Apr 2018

At the border personnel meeting, China also accused the Indian side of damaging its road building equipment when a road laying party left its gear in Tuting in December last year following a protest by India.

How 'Goodwill Ambassador' Salman plans to promote India's Olympic stars

How 'Goodwill Ambassador' Salman plans to promote India's Olympic stars

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Aiming to put the spotlight on athletes and energise fans to motivate them to be at their best, the 50-year-old star has started a campaign to introduce the players with a tweet.

Israel's President Rivlin in India on eight-day visit

Israel's President Rivlin in India on eight-day visit

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

President Reuven Rivlin calls India "an important ally and close friend of Israel, a state with whom we have much in common" at the start of the 6-day visit.

28 states: Send us your best recipes

28 states: Send us your best recipes

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

Do you happen to know how to make any of the dishes listed below? Share your recipe with us!

How India can reduce the long waiting period at toll booths

How India can reduce the long waiting period at toll booths

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

While international service standards require passage through the tollgate in about five seconds per vehicle, the actual time taken in India is usually a large multiple of that.

Marketing mantra: Know the story of 'two Indias'

Marketing mantra: Know the story of 'two Indias'

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

Forget urban vs rural, marketers need to start thinking about North and South.

India-Pakistan fireworks at UN serve no purpose

India-Pakistan fireworks at UN serve no purpose

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

If we ignore Pakistan and direct our energies to more important issues at the UN, our position against internationalising Kashmir would be strengthened.

India has grown faster under UPA: Rahul Gandhi

India has grown faster under UPA: Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

In his first interaction with India Inc, Rahul Gandhi said the politics of alienating communities is affecting growth.

China's upset with India for hosting Taiwanese team

China's upset with India for hosting Taiwanese team

Rediff.com15 Feb 2017

China has lodged a protest with India for hosting a Taiwanese parliamentary delegation and asked it to deal "prudently" with Taiwan-related matters but New Delhi on Wednesday dismissed the issue saying no "political meanings" should be read into such trips.

New India ministers underwhelming, says Credit Suisse

New India ministers underwhelming, says Credit Suisse

Rediff.com28 May 2014

The investment bank also says no ministries were merged even as some ministers were given more than one portfolio.

'Why diet like Kohli when you can hit longer sixes than him'

'Why diet like Kohli when you can hit longer sixes than him'

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Afghan wicketkeeper-batsman says who needs a punishing regimen like the Indian captain when he can hit longer sixes than the world's No.1 ODI batsman.

Shastri has just ONE word for Dhoni's critics...

Shastri has just ONE word for Dhoni's critics...

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Dhoni's contribution is second to none in Indian cricket, says Ravi Shastri.

#MarchForIndia: Nobody has the right to call our country intolerant, says Anupam Kher

#MarchForIndia: Nobody has the right to call our country intolerant, says Anupam Kher

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

Seeking to counter protests over growing intolerance, Bollywood actor Anupam Kher on Saturday led a delegation of writers and artistes to the President and the prime minister.

Johnson calls Virat Kohli frustrated

Johnson calls Virat Kohli frustrated

Rediff.com12 Mar 2017

Former Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson has called India captain Virat Kohli 'frustrated' at not being able to score big runs in the ongoing Test series.

Infosys launches 'India in a Box' for Japanese cos

Infosys launches 'India in a Box' for Japanese cos

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

The product will enalble Japanese companies to jumpstart their business operations in India in a short time.

L'affaire Vadra shows up the BJP as Congress's B team

L'affaire Vadra shows up the BJP as Congress's B team

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

With an opposition party so compromised and so complicit in the rampant loot and corruption that we have witnessed in recent years, isn't Roberrt Vadra quite on the mark when he calls India a 'banana republic', asks Sushant Sareen

AIFF optimistic even as FIFA ranking dips

AIFF optimistic even as FIFA ranking dips

Rediff.com5 Sep 2012

On the day India hit their lowest ever FIFA ranking, the country's soccer chief said he was eyeing a place at their first World Cup finals in Qatar 2022.

Karan Johar: Jab Tak Hai Jaan will be spectacular

Karan Johar: Jab Tak Hai Jaan will be spectacular

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

Karan Johar talks about his new telly show, India's Got Talent, and much more.

Degrowth: beyond Rio+20

Degrowth: beyond Rio+20

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

The transition towards a degrowth society also requires a reexamination of the idea of democracy.