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'Online hiring up 25% in July'

'Online hiring up 25% in July'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

The Monster.com employment index, rose 31 points to 154 in July from 123 points in the same month a year ago, up 25 per cent.

South Africa announce extensive World Cup preparations

South Africa announce extensive World Cup preparations

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

South Africa will play a minimum of 23 warm-up one-day internationals against five different countries to boost their preparation for next year's World Cup, the country's cricket board said on Monday.

Will Bengal CM resign?

Will Bengal CM resign?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2007

The thinking heads of Bengal have taken to the streets demanding the chief minister's resignation. They have dubbed Bhattacharjee 'the Narendra Modi of Bengal.'

Confident of securing Test status for Dharamsala soon: Thakur

Confident of securing Test status for Dharamsala soon: Thakur

Rediff.com28 Sep 2014

BCCI joint secretary and Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) boss Anurag Thakur is confident about bringing Test cricket to the picturesque HPCA Stadium as he will push for ICC approval during the India-West Indies ODI scheduled to be held on October 17.

Wipro Infotech may touch $1 bn in FY08

Wipro Infotech may touch $1 bn in FY08

Rediff.com3 Nov 2007

According to analysts, the first two quarters are usually dull for the company historically, hence growth will be higher in the subsequent two quarters. If Wipro Infotech achieves the $1 billion mark, it would make Wipro the first Indian company to touch the figure through its largely domestic market-focussed arm. It derives about 90 per cent of its revenue from India.

'Taslima to decide about stay in India'

'Taslima to decide about stay in India'

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

Since the visa of exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, who has been barred from coming out in public, was given by the Centre, it was up to her to decide whether she would stay in India, West Bengal Speaker H A Halim said on Friday.

Nimbus gets marketing rights for DD telecast

Nimbus gets marketing rights for DD telecast

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

The Delhi high court on Wednesday allowed Nimbus to undertake marketing of the India-West Indies cricket telecast on Doordarshan, while ordering the public broadcaster not to sell the feed to private DTH operators.

Cricket telecast row: Who is to blame?

Cricket telecast row: Who is to blame?

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

Who is to blame for the mess? The government or Nimbus or the BCCI?

DD to telecast ODIs with 7-minute delay

DD to telecast ODIs with 7-minute delay

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

The Delhi HC directed Prasar Bharati to telecast India-West Indies series with seven-minute delay.

Nimbus not to share Ind-WI feed with DD

Nimbus not to share Ind-WI feed with DD

Rediff.com20 Jan 2007

Nimbus has refused to share the telecast of the forthcoming India-West Indies series with Prasar Bharati.

Fiji-Indian latest victim of hate crime in US

Fiji-Indian latest victim of hate crime in US

Rediff.com18 Jul 2007

Satendar Singh has gone from being a young Fiji-Indian who won a visa to the United States via the immigration lottery and landed in that country full of hope to the latest entry in the roster of hate crimes fuelled by homophobia

India makes first crude oil purchase for strategic reserve

India makes first crude oil purchase for strategic reserve

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

India is the 4th largest oil consumer after the US, China and Japan.

'T20 has narrowed the gulf between teams'

'T20 has narrowed the gulf between teams'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

West Indies skipper Darren Sammy made it clear that they "can't take England for granted" in the opening group league fixture of the ICC World T20 on Wednesday in Mumbai.

Tendulkar has most ducks against Windies

Tendulkar has most ducks against Windies

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

Statistical highlights, India - West Indies, 2nd ODI, Cuttack.

Ganguly 3rd Indian to score 1,000 against Windies

Ganguly 3rd Indian to score 1,000 against Windies

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

Statistical highlights of the first ODI between India and the West Indies, in Nagpur on Sunday.

It's Showtime again at Brabourne!

It's Showtime again at Brabourne!

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

Dhoni's dismissal leads to new ICC protocol

Dhoni's dismissal leads to new ICC protocol

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

The decision on the boundary must be made using the existing convention in cricket and the boundary and runout issues should be dealt with as separate considerations, the protocol states

Windies series live on All India Radio

Windies series live on All India Radio

Rediff.com10 May 2006

The state broadcaster has acquired the radio rights of the five ODIs and four Tests.

Mumbai's MIG Club to name pavilion, dressing room after Tendulkar

Mumbai's MIG Club to name pavilion, dressing room after Tendulkar

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

The MIG Cricket Club in Bandra, in suburban Mumbai, will pay a tribute to retiring batting great Sachin Tendulkar by naming the pavilion after the Mumbai maestro. The dressing room will also bear the name of the legendary batsman.

'We expect some hiccups with Trump'

'We expect some hiccups with Trump'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

'There will be some issues of contention, especially on H1B visa and on trade policy.'

Can Ashwin displace Pakistan's Yasir from the top?

Can Ashwin displace Pakistan's Yasir from the top?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be gunning for the No.1 spot in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers as an interesting contest promises to develop with Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah, who wrested the top spot following a 10-wicket haul in the Lord's Test that ended on Sunday.

Online job postings jumped 25% in July, the highest in 2014

Online job postings jumped 25% in July, the highest in 2014

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

Further, the rate of growth improved in all, between June and July 2014.

'IPL games will waste 60 lakh litres in a drought-hit state'

'IPL games will waste 60 lakh litres in a drought-hit state'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay high court stating that IPL matches must be shifted out of Maharashtra owing to the acute shortage of water in the state. Advocate Ankita Verma, Partner, DM Legal Associates, advocates for the petitioners, tells Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf how hosting the IPL in Maharashtra is tantamount to wasting huge amounts of water.

SAI teams routed

SAI teams routed

Rediff.com7 Feb 2005

The West and South zone teams were beaten by Western Railway and Pamposh Orissa respectively in the Tommy Emar Gold Cup women's hockey tournament.

India gear up for Sri Lanka ODIs; Saha set to play

India gear up for Sri Lanka ODIs; Saha set to play

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Uncertanity over the availability of Wriddhiman Saha, who had a split webbing in his right hand, for the first One-Day International against Sri Lanka seems to be over as the wicketkeeper batsman looked fit ahead of the opening game, in Cuttack on Sunday.

Dhirubhai Ambani, Dilip Shanghvi chosen for Padma awards

Dhirubhai Ambani, Dilip Shanghvi chosen for Padma awards

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Dhirubhai Ambani lived in a one-room chawl in Mumbai with his wife and children and went on to establish the Reliance Group.

'ISI pressured Dawood to carry out Mumbai blasts'

'ISI pressured Dawood to carry out Mumbai blasts'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2002

The ISI demanded that the mafia transport weapons and explosives into India in return for the use of Pakistani waters, sources said.

Where should Dhoni bat in ODIs?

Where should Dhoni bat in ODIs?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

Should he bat at No 4? Or should he play the finisher's role at No 6?

'Twitter has never been more vibrant than it is now'

'Twitter has never been more vibrant than it is now'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

'Why Twitter? To reiterate, because Live is powerful'.

Shikhar Dhawan is MVP of India-WI series

Shikhar Dhawan is MVP of India-WI series

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

With a strike rate of 115, Shikhar Dhawan is the MVP from the India-West Indies series according to Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji.

'Kohli never hesitates to play his shots against any bowler and in any situation'

'Kohli never hesitates to play his shots against any bowler and in any situation'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2016

'It shows his confidence in his own ability,' Geoff Boycott tells Haresh Pandya.

All you want to know about the Champions Trophy

All you want to know about the Champions Trophy

Rediff.com30 May 2017

The 8th Champions Trophy begins in England this week. Rajneesh Gupta captures the tournament in all its statistical glory like only he can.

PHOTOS: Culture and cricket at WC opening in New Zealand

PHOTOS: Culture and cricket at WC opening in New Zealand

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Children mingled with cricketing greats in "backyard" matches and Maori warriors shared the stage with dancers as the Cricket World Cup opened with a vibrant and quirky ceremony in Christchurch.

Wanderers Test: Faf du Plessis master of 4th innings chases

Wanderers Test: Faf du Plessis master of 4th innings chases

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Faf du Plessis seems to be a master of fourth innings chases. On his Test debut he batted for seven hours 46 minutes against Australia at Adelaide in 2012-13, saving South Africa from certain defeat.

West Indies 'A' take slender lead despite Kaul's heroics

West Indies 'A' take slender lead despite Kaul's heroics

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

India A conceded a slender 47-run first-innings lead to the West Indies A despite a fighting half-century by Uday Kaul on the third day of the second unofficial Test in Shimoga.

India's biggest home defeat...but records galore for South Africa

India's biggest home defeat...but records galore for South Africa

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

South Africa won the fifth One-Day International against India by 214 runs on Sunday, to win the five-match series 3-1, their first ODI series win on Indian soil. Rajneesh Gupta presents some interesting numbers from the match played in Mumbai.

Donald Trump: A dangerous mind

Donald Trump: A dangerous mind

Rediff.com27 Jul 2016

'India and Indian Americans cannot rely on wishful thinking about the checks and balances in the US system to magically take care of the many dangerous things that Trump could do,' says Chicago-based writer Ram Kelkar.