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Budget: Departments, ministries ask for the moon

Budget: Departments, ministries ask for the moon

Rediff.com4 Jan 2010

While Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is aiming for a return to the path of fiscal prudence, various departments of the central government appear to be out of sync.

What was the army chief doing in Saudi Arabia?

What was the army chief doing in Saudi Arabia?

Rediff.com17 Dec 2020

General Naravane's UAE and Saudi Arabia visits communicate India's long awaited arrival in the domain of integrated foreign policy where the diplomatic and the military domains both complement each other much more substantially, observes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

'PLA won't withdraw from advantageous positions'

'PLA won't withdraw from advantageous positions'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2021

'The Indian government wakes up after the fact when it can do nothing, or rather lacks the will to prosecute military actions to reverse these adverse PLA-driven developments.'

India handed 2010 Commonwealth Games baton

India handed 2010 Commonwealth Games baton

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

Images from the XIX Commonwealth Games baton handing over ceremony outside Buckingham Palace in London on Thursday.

What's wrong with India's state B-schools

What's wrong with India's state B-schools

Rediff.com19 Feb 2010

Faculty have no incentive to perform and ROI is never calculated.

Scared of losing your job? 10 things to do

Scared of losing your job? 10 things to do

Rediff.com21 May 2020

Utilise this time to gain hands-on experience on newer skills or refine current ones.

Review: Satyameva Jayate

Review: Satyameva Jayate

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

Satyameva Jayate is similar to Khakee in most parts with some modifications to suit the times. Dr Rajasekhar, Sayaji Shinde and Milind Soman perform well in this Telugu film.

India refuses to accept foreign aid towards Kerala flood relief

India refuses to accept foreign aid towards Kerala flood relief

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday the state government would approach Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clear hurdles, if any, in receiving the flood relief aid offered to the state by the UAE.

Am a true Muslim and the Prophet was a 'great yogi', says Sakshi Maharaj

Am a true Muslim and the Prophet was a 'great yogi', says Sakshi Maharaj

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

I consider Mohammed saab as a great yogi. A Muslim is one who has 'iman' and that is why called a Mussalman. I am a true Muslim," said the leader.

'India to intensify global trade'

'India to intensify global trade'

Rediff.com29 May 2009

India will intensify its global economic engagement in sync with the country's profile and the government will take 'every possible step' to give a filip to the industry, new commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma said on Friday. Sharma is taking charge of the trade ministry at a time when India's exports have suffered a severe setback due to the global downturn.

Renault Triber is everyman's budget car

Renault Triber is everyman's budget car

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

'The Triber, which sits between the Kwid and the Duster in the Renault portfolio, is an affordable option for those who have their sights set on a multipurpose vehicle and want to get something different from, say, a Maruti Suzuki Ertiga,' says Pavan Lall.

Panneerselvam vows to continue fight against Sasikala

Panneerselvam vows to continue fight against Sasikala

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

"Let us all together stop the party and government from going into the hands of a single family again. Let us form a people's government again in sync with the aspirations of people and till then this struggle will continue," he said.

When Hindi songs inspired movie titles!

When Hindi songs inspired movie titles!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

There have been a lot of instances, when film titles have been picked from hit songs.

10 tips to be an AWESOME co-worker

10 tips to be an AWESOME co-worker

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

One of the most important aspects of a shared space is maintaining a quiet and peaceful environment, says Prashant Garg.

Ford EcoSport is still one of the best compact SUVs

Ford EcoSport is still one of the best compact SUVs

Rediff.com22 Apr 2019

Those on the lookout for a fun, practical and convenient compact SUV will not be disappointed by the Ford EcoSport.

Restaurant review:Yummy veg at Red Indian Sizzlers

Restaurant review:Yummy veg at Red Indian Sizzlers

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

We invited GA readers to contribute restaurant reviews and share their opinions on their neighbourhood eateries with us. Here, Harsh S Shah from Mumbai shares his dining exprience.

EU expresses concern over CAB, Kashmir restrictions

EU expresses concern over CAB, Kashmir restrictions

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

The EU ambassador to India hoped the principle of equality will be upheld in the CAB. He also said that Pak must take action against terror groups.

I wanted to be Chintu's 'voice', but...

I wanted to be Chintu's 'voice', but...

Rediff.com8 May 2020

'I thought I'd be Chintu's ghost voice, just like Mukeshsaab for Rajsaab.' 'Chintu believed in my voice. He would always recommend me.' 'I sang two songs for him in his second film, Zehreela Insaan.' 'I was supposed to sing Oh Hanseeni, which became the biggest hit of the film.' 'Before I knew it, the song was taken away from me and given to Kishore Kumarsaab.'

'Chinese are looking for a moment of weakness to teach us a lesson'

'Chinese are looking for a moment of weakness to teach us a lesson'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

'They know that India is no pushover.' 'We have to be extremely vigilant, remain ready and keep strengthening our positions.' 'We have to be militarily strong, whatever be the cost.'

Americans go Balle! Balle!

Americans go Balle! Balle!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2009

Americans are stomping their way to better health with the help of bhangra beats, says fitness expert Sarina Jain.

Kohli has a suggestion for WTC, are you listening ICC?

Kohli has a suggestion for WTC, are you listening ICC?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

As per the existing format, a team is supposed to play six series in the WTC, three home and three away but they are not scheduled alternatively.

'I don't hide stuff, but...'

'I don't hide stuff, but...'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2020

'I'm an extrovert, but there is a facet to me that I closely guard.' 'I just think that there has to be something that you keep for yourself.

Are we out of the woods?

Are we out of the woods?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2009

Hence, to conclude, a combination of factors like unwanted pessimism and greater availability of money is the driving force behind the current stock market rally. Will the markets once again touch the lows of last year? Unlikely. Will they rise even higher? Well, only time will tell.

Lifters Chanu, Sathish to miss World Championship

Lifters Chanu, Sathish to miss World Championship

Rediff.com18 Sep 2018

The World Championship is one of the ten qualifying events for the 2020 Japan Olympics.

SBI in pact with 3i to stop fraud

SBI in pact with 3i to stop fraud

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

The solution will be implemented across the State Bank Group comprising SBI and its six associate banks, which together have 16,000 branches. 3i Infotech offers IT services to insurance, banking, capital markets, mutual funds, welath management and government verticals.

India begins hunt for over 100 fighter jets in world's biggest procurement

India begins hunt for over 100 fighter jets in world's biggest procurement

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

The Indian Air Force has 31 fighter squadrons as against authorised strength of 42 squadrons.

Scary Spice goes the sexy route in lingerie

Scary Spice goes the sexy route in lingerie

Rediff.com12 Mar 2009

Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown has shown her raunchy side as a burlesque babe for the latest underwear from lingerie giant Ultimo.

Why Parents struggle to TALK to Teens

Why Parents struggle to TALK to Teens

Rediff.com3 Nov 2020

You struggle because, first you 'try' and second, you, 'talk', says mind coach, NLP trainer and Zen Lifestyle Expert Anu Krishna.

I have to say: Justin Bieber, never, ever!

I have to say: Justin Bieber, never, ever!

Rediff.com11 May 2017

'Maybe for his fans, just to see him in the flesh was worth the ticket price.' 'Maybe they were satisfied with the gig, the whole deal.' 'For me, the night was a dreadful waste of time,' says Jahnavi Patel.

Explained! New FDI norms for single-brand retail

Explained! New FDI norms for single-brand retail

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

According to the decision, such entities can now first operate through e-commerce and then open brick-and-mortar stores.

From Indian Idol to Race!

From Indian Idol to Race!

Rediff.com27 May 2009

Meet Monali Thakur, the voice behind Katrina Kaif's sexy number Zara Zara Touch Me from Race.

4 smart watches to keep you fit and fine

4 smart watches to keep you fit and fine

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

These watches keep a tab on steps taken, distance covered, calories burnt, heartbeat, steps climbed and of course, the time.

Rishi Kapoor was Hindi cinema's safety valve

Rishi Kapoor was Hindi cinema's safety valve

Rediff.com14 May 2020

'In an era defined by vengeful anger, he was a star who sang and danced while most others hollered and hectored on the big screen,' remembers Saibal Chatterjee.

Market volatility fails to dampen sale of Ulips

Market volatility fails to dampen sale of Ulips

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

The growth in the first year premium (FYP), particularly in unit-linked insurance policies (ULIPs), of life insurance players, has been largely unaffected by the unprecedented stock market volatility in the last quarter. Sources at the Life Insurance Corporation indicated that the market conditions have not impacted the sale of ULIP products and the business growth was absolutely in sync with expectations. SBI Life registered a growth of around 90-95% in the quarter ended Mar

Jaishankar is an expert in dealing with China, Pak

Jaishankar is an expert in dealing with China, Pak

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Jaishankar is the first foreign secretary to head the Ministry of External Affairs as minister.

'Yoga is for lazy people,' says Karnataka minister

'Yoga is for lazy people,' says Karnataka minister

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

In remarks that are out of sync with his own government's position, Karnataka Social Welfare Minister Anjanaiah on Wednesday said yoga is for 'lazy' people who do not have time for exercise.

From Memoji to group FaceTime, what's new with Apple devices

From Memoji to group FaceTime, what's new with Apple devices

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

The highlight of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference 2018 was the power-packed iOS 12 mobile software, which comes with customised animations, a tool to monitor addiction, group FaceTime and enhanced augmented reality.

Why commodities remain bullish

Why commodities remain bullish

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

Commodity markets have been out- of-sync and moved up as other assets depreciated. What's more, this is true for several ranges of commodities. Crude and other fuel sources have hit successive record levels.

Naga insurgent group NSCN-K behind Manipur ambush

Naga insurgent group NSCN-K behind Manipur ambush

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Why the world is worried about India

Why the world is worried about India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

'The feeling is growing that if India slips in the realms of liberal tenets, it will be a tragedy not only for the country, but also for the world because it will lose a remarkable role model,' notes Amulya Ganguli.