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How bank portals reward online shoppers

How bank portals reward online shoppers

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

Do you save more money if you use bank portals for online shopping?

Pepper attack: Parliament security panel to discuss MPs' frisking

Pepper attack: Parliament security panel to discuss MPs' frisking

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

With the pepper spray attack in Lok Sabha evoking widespread outrage, an emergency meeting of the Committee on Security in Parliament complex on Monday is expected to face a ticklish task as the issue of frisking of MPs could come up.

Feroze Ali maintains lead

Feroze Ali maintains lead

Rediff.com19 Dec 2003

The Kolkata pro has a solitary stroke lead over Vijay Kumar at the end of the second round in the Tata Open.

Aadhaar: Data everywhere, little left to steal

Aadhaar: Data everywhere, little left to steal

Rediff.com26 Sep 2018

'Every Indian citizen is already exposed to massive digital surveillance and most are already vulnerable to data theft and cyber-impersonation as well,' points out Devangshu Datta.

Two share lead in Hyundai Open

Two share lead in Hyundai Open

Rediff.com4 Sep 2003

Defending champion Mukesh Kumar and Ashok Kumar returned identical cards of four-under 66 each to forge ahead of the rest of the field on day 2.

Amritinder grabs early lead

Amritinder grabs early lead

Rediff.com13 Aug 2003

The Chandigarh pro had a one-stroke lead over the second-placed Feroz Ali on the opening day of the Cotton City Open.

Jewellers face severe funding crisis

Jewellers face severe funding crisis

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

The possibility of the slowdown affecting more players is greater if the industry doesn't get access to easier finance in the next six to eight months.

Pace in the wicket does not worry Kohli's India anymore

Pace in the wicket does not worry Kohli's India anymore

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

'We understand that we do have a bowling attack that can bowl the opposition out as much as they're convinced about their attack.'

Will the new railway minister hike passenger fares?

Will the new railway minister hike passenger fares?

Rediff.com28 May 2014

A call on any passenger fare hike in trains will be taken after discussions in the Cabinet and also with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Railway Minister Sadanand Gowda said.

Mission Impossible for Kiwis against England

Mission Impossible for Kiwis against England

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

Despite their up and down showing in the league stage, there is no doubt that England are one of the most complete teams in the World Cup and are heavy favourites for Sunday's final, but New Zealand won't give up without a fight.

Xi's Nepal visit did not have anti-India tone

Xi's Nepal visit did not have anti-India tone

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

'The deepening of China-Nepal relations need not cause heartburn in India,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

PCB to intervene as Afridi-Miandad spat heats up

PCB to intervene as Afridi-Miandad spat heats up

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

Disappointed by the ugly tiff between Shahid Afridi and Javed Miandad, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to take measures to stop former cricketers from levelling match-fixing allegations against each other to settle `personal scores`. A verbal altercation has been going on between Afridi and Miandad after both of them accused each other of being 'money-centric'.

SC order on Cauvery 'unimplementable': Siddaramaiah

SC order on Cauvery 'unimplementable': Siddaramaiah

Rediff.com20 Sep 2016

Siddaramaiah appealed to public to maintain peace, while assuring that the government 'is committed' to protect the interest of the state and its people and farmers.

Feature-packed Renault Triber is a good city car

Feature-packed Renault Triber is a good city car

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

The Renault Triber is an ideal vehicle which has enough buff in its looks and enough practical space for a family of 5 to go out on a weekend getaway, says Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.

Ball-tampering row: 'It's disgraceful; this is blatant cheating!'

Ball-tampering row: 'It's disgraceful; this is blatant cheating!'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

Opening batsman Cameron Bancroft, the most junior member in the side at 25, was tasked with implementing the plan and was duly caught on camera using the tape.

Want to make money betting on gold?

Want to make money betting on gold?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

Tinesh Bhasin explains the pros and cons of trading in gold 'options', which were introduced in India this Dhanteras

No hasty decision on hiking petrol, diesel prices: Chidambaram

No hasty decision on hiking petrol, diesel prices: Chidambaram

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Brent crude oil prices have risen to about $116 a barrel from about $103 a barrel on July 1.

Apple launches iPhone 11, new iPad; TV+ on Nov 1

Apple launches iPhone 11, new iPad; TV+ on Nov 1

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

The new iPhones are "jam packed with new capabilities and an incredible new design", said Apple chief executive Tim Cook.

Mukesh consolidates lead

Mukesh consolidates lead

Rediff.com21 Aug 2003

The champion golfer submitted a bogey-free card of four-under 68 to lead at the half-way stage of the TNGF-KONE Open.\n\n

Divijay, Feroz in joint lead

Divijay, Feroz in joint lead

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

After contrasting rounds, both golfers were tied at level par 144 on day 2 of the Cotton City Open.

High fares: Domestic carriers seek week's time for suggestions

High fares: Domestic carriers seek week's time for suggestions

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

Domestic carriers seek week's time for suggestions on fares.

Why this long jumper is calling IOC 'spineless'

Why this long jumper is calling IOC 'spineless'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford has branded the International Olympic Committee's decision not to impose a blanket ban on Russia at next month's Rio Games as "spineless" and expressed surprise that more athletes were not speaking out.

DMK will contest polls with existing alliance parties: Karuna

DMK will contest polls with existing alliance parties: Karuna

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Dismissing media reports suggesting DMK would align with BJP, party chief M Karunanidhi on Friday clarified that his party would contest the Lok Sabha polls with existing partners in the alliance.

Impossible to I'm possible: How I became a successful pilot

Impossible to I'm possible: How I became a successful pilot

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

'I've flown more than 2000 flights so far. A pilot retires at sixty five, and I want to keep going until then to prove the naysayers wrong.'

Wimbledon outfits: The short and sweet of 2016

Wimbledon outfits: The short and sweet of 2016

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Check out the various outfits that caused controversy during the tournament.

How to buy diabetes insurance

How to buy diabetes insurance

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

Mahavir Chopra tells you what to check before you choose a diabetes insurance plan.

To breakup or not to breakup: How to decide?

To breakup or not to breakup: How to decide?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

Most research on breakups has been predictive -- trying to predict if a couple stays together or not. But we don't know much about the decision process. Researchers are now trying to change that.

8 simple steps to become a confident investor

8 simple steps to become a confident investor

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Some pointers which will help an individual start her investment journey with confidence.

Health insurance basics: Understanding deductibles

Health insurance basics: Understanding deductibles

Rediff.com12 Feb 2017

Naval Goes demystifies an important insurance jargon and explains its pros and cons

Modi sarkar will have to work on the quality of jobs, says CEA, Krishnamurthy Subramanian

Modi sarkar will have to work on the quality of jobs, says CEA, Krishnamurthy Subramanian

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

The new Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian believes that more than unemployment, it is the quality of employment which needs to be focused on. In an interview with Arup Roychoudhury and Indivjal Dhasmana, Subramanian said that controlling inflation was the Modi government's biggest achievement.

Djokovic, Nadal closing in on SUPER showdown at the Big Apple

Djokovic, Nadal closing in on SUPER showdown at the Big Apple

Rediff.com4 Sep 2016

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal can take a step closer to a 50th career showdown when they play their fourth-round matches at the US Open on Sunday.

Buoyant markets help promoters raise funds via stake sale

Buoyant markets help promoters raise funds via stake sale

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

Institutional investors led by foreign portfolio investors have bought these shares.

Sanjay Bangar's thoughts on Kumble quitting

Sanjay Bangar's thoughts on Kumble quitting

Rediff.com25 Jun 2017

There is definitely a bit of lacuna: Bangar on Kumble quitting

Home loan at 4 per cent! Should you go in for it?

Home loan at 4 per cent! Should you go in for it?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

Sanjay Kumar Singh speaks to experts to find out if Tata Housings new loan offer should interest you.

The Rafale 'secret' clause

The Rafale 'secret' clause

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

'India placed the order, primarily due to the IAF's 'critical operational necessity'.' 'The complexity of the IAF's requirements delayed the process for months.' 'It is these requirements which cannot be made public.' 'Can you image Indian politicians publicly discussing the pros and the cons of such military equipment?' 'It would provide India's enemies with indications about the IAF's tactical plans in case of a conflict.' 'It is crucial that they should remain secret to protect India's defence preparedness,' explains Claude Arpi.

Bhullar named best pro at India Golf Awards

Bhullar named best pro at India Golf Awards

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Ace golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar has won the best pro award at the Take Solutions India Golf Awards held recently at a city hotel in Gurgaon.

'Under Mamata, Bengal grew faster than India'

'Under Mamata, Bengal grew faster than India'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

'Our government has created 10 million jobs when the Indian unemployment rate is at a 45-year high.'

Success mantra of India's automakers

Success mantra of India's automakers

Rediff.com22 May 2017

Reliance on a single model begins at about 40% and goes up to 80 % in case of some companies

NCP gets Maha Guv invite as Cong sits on support to Sena

NCP gets Maha Guv invite as Cong sits on support to Sena

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Aaditya claimed that Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari refused to grant more time to the Sena to muster numbers.