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Watch out! Curvaceous models invade the Lakme Fashion Week ramp

Watch out! Curvaceous models invade the Lakme Fashion Week ramp

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

Presenting some glimpses from the Lakme Fashion Week plus-size model auditions.

'A third of the hotels might close down forever'

'A third of the hotels might close down forever'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

With demand drying up, hotels are surviving on quarantine centres and isolation facilities.

Vice President Hamid Ansari leaves for 5-day visit to China

Vice President Hamid Ansari leaves for 5-day visit to China

Rediff.com26 Jun 2014

Vice President Hamid Ansari on Wednesday left on a five-day visit to China where he will hold bilateral discussions with his counterpart Li Yuanchao and attend events to mark the 60th anniversary of Panchsheel agreement.

Interviews in full swing for Team India physio job

Interviews in full swing for Team India physio job

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

The support staff will be appointed for a period of two years beginning from the series against South Africa till the end of the 2021 T20 World Cup to be held in India.

Investors become poorer by Rs 14.22 lakh crore

Investors become poorer by Rs 14.22 lakh crore

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

Sebi's move to curb volatility didn't work for the market as rules were applicable for both long and short positions which makes difficult new long positions while short positions caused more price damage due to lack of liquidity.

Nifty may fall below 8,000, say experts

Nifty may fall below 8,000, say experts

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

According to experts, the Nifty has continued to form lower top-lower bottom formations, a trend seen in the last five weeks, and witnessed sharp selling towards 9,700 zones.

Largest carbon credit transaction

Largest carbon credit transaction

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

Deepak Asher, VP-corporate finance at Gujarat Flourochemicals, says that their carbon credit contract could be worth over Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion).\n

The 5 major drivers for Indian equities in 2021

The 5 major drivers for Indian equities in 2021

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

The global COVID-19 situation, rollout of vaccines, geopolitical trends, Union Budget and economic recovery would be the major factors driving investor sentiments in 2021 after a tumultuous year which saw both 'the worst of times and the best of times' for the stock market, said analysts. What a year 2020 turned out to be! From witnessing gigantic losses to record-shattering gains, investors went on a roller-coaster ride amid the coronavirus pandemic and massive stimulus measures. Markets closed 2020 with remarkable gains of around 16 per cent, but will the winning ways continue in 2021 as well?

How Dravid can avert the conflict-of-interest charge

How Dravid can avert the conflict-of-interest charge

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

What does Rahul Dravid need to do to be able to join NCA without carrying the blemish of perceived or potential 'conflict of interest'? Sudhir Bisht attempts an answer.

IL&FS scam: Govt keen to get Deloitte, BSR banned

IL&FS scam: Govt keen to get Deloitte, BSR banned

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

The ministry has also made Udayen Sen of Deloitte, and Kalpesh Mehta and Sampath Ganesh of BSR as respondents as they were the signatories of the audit reports of the company.

Sambar and Paneer Tikka for Kamala

Sambar and Paneer Tikka for Kamala

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

'So South Indian, it would be idli with... a really good sambar, and then north Indian -- probably any kind of tikka.' Hmm. You can take a girl out her mom's country, but you can't take the country out of the girl!'

Honda to launch 2015 City with a diesel engine next year

Honda to launch 2015 City with a diesel engine next year

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

The car will be based on the new Jazz.

Sensex drops 262 points on crude oil shock

Sensex drops 262 points on crude oil shock

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Top losers in the Sensex pack included M&M, SBI, Yes Bank, Asian Paints, HDFC, Tata Steel and L&T, shedding up to 2.55 per cent. The broader NSE Nifty settled 79.80 points, or 0.72 per cent, down at 10,996.10.

Investor wealth plummets Rs 2.69 lakh cr as markets crash

Investor wealth plummets Rs 2.69 lakh cr as markets crash

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

From the BSE 30-share blue chip pack, 27 scrips ended with losses led by SBI and Tata Steel.

AFI chief warns athletes not to take banned drugs by taking advantage of COVID-19 pandemic

AFI chief warns athletes not to take banned drugs by taking advantage of COVID-19 pandemic

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

AFI President Adille Sumariwalla raised the possibility of more athletes outside the national camp taking to banned drugs and laid a lot of blame on the district and state level coaches.

'AIADMK' poster on Jaya threatens Kannadigas in Tamil Nadu

'AIADMK' poster on Jaya threatens Kannadigas in Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

A poster put out by an expelled AIADMK party man in Chennai threatening Kannadigas living in Tamil Nadu if convicted party chief Jayalalithaa was not released from jail has created a flutter amidst the common populace.

Why Haddin is not speaking to team mate Faulkner!

Why Haddin is not speaking to team mate Faulkner!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

The gritty New South Wales glovesman learnt it hard way when he was involved in a freak accident with a jubilant James Faulkner's finger brushing his eye which led to leave the field for quite some time, during the first ODI in Pune.

Sensex tanks over 350 points; power, metal stocks sink

Sensex tanks over 350 points; power, metal stocks sink

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Yes Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, crashing 8.36 per cent, followed by NTPC, M&M, Vedanta, Sun Pharma and TCS, which lost up to 4.81 per cent lower.

7 innovative social media strategies for start-ups

7 innovative social media strategies for start-ups

Rediff.com18 May 2013

Effective ways to use the potent power of social media

US Elections 2020: All you need to know

US Elections 2020: All you need to know

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

With just hours to go before the United States presidential election all eyes are turning stateside as Donald Trump seeks a second term in the White House and Democratic candidate Joe Biden campaigns to become America's 46th president. If you're struggling to wrap your head around the presidential election and how it compares to India, which competing parties will be vying for the White House, and how a winner is selected, scroll on for a comprehensive guide that details all there is to know about the upcoming elections.

Applying for a loan? Know your credit report

Applying for a loan? Know your credit report

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

A credit report is an accumulation of all your loan accounts, loan repayment history, and delinquencies, if any.

Ministry assures, India won't face any oil shortage

Ministry assures, India won't face any oil shortage

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

A massive drone strike on the world's largest crude-processing facility operated by Saudi Arabia's Aramco has driven oil prices to their highest level in nearly four months. The attack has knocked out over half of Saudi Arabia's production as it cut 5.7 million barrels per day or over 5 per cent of the world's supply.

Sania joins ITPA as Vice President

Sania joins ITPA as Vice President

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

Star player Sania Mirza has also joined Indian Tennis Players Association (ITPA) as one of its Vice Presidents, it was revealed on Sunday.

Grand i10 breaks sales record; hits 1-lakh mark in 10 months

Grand i10 breaks sales record; hits 1-lakh mark in 10 months

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

Hyundai Grand i10 is the fastest growing car in India, says the company.

Rahul meets family of man lynched over beef rumours

Rahul meets family of man lynched over beef rumours

Rediff.com3 Oct 2015

"Congress VP Rahul Gandhi in Dadri meeting Mohammad Ikhlaq's family," the party Twitter handle INC India said.

Twitter apologises after bug forces users to follow Trump

Twitter apologises after bug forces users to follow Trump

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

Some users parted ways with @POTUS on the social network once it changed hands from former president Barack Obama to Trump. However, for reasons unexplained, they automatically re-followed the presidential account without their permission.

Salman's latest superbike: The Suzuki Intruder M1800RZ!

Salman's latest superbike: The Suzuki Intruder M1800RZ!

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

The passionate superstar turned biker recently added this magnificent cruiser to his glorious collection.

Moody's sees India's sovereign outlook stable

Moody's sees India's sovereign outlook stable

Rediff.com3 May 2013

It expects Indian economy to grow by 6 per cent in 2013-14.

10 mistakes Indian couples make at a wedding

10 mistakes Indian couples make at a wedding

Rediff.com13 Nov 2019

Planning for each eventuality is not possible but do your homework to be as best prepared as feasible.

Fiat aims to have 112 independent dealerships by Mar

Fiat aims to have 112 independent dealerships by Mar

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

The company opened its dealership in Ahmedabad today, which is 28th in the country and the second in Gujarat, after Surat.

Most Indian websites are not mobile ready: Google

Most Indian websites are not mobile ready: Google

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

Google's intent in India is to make it an 'online and mobile first' advertisement market.

Samsung sells 10 million Galaxy devices in India

Samsung sells 10 million Galaxy devices in India

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

Of the smartphones market of 5.50 million units, Samsung had a 41.6 per cent share, while Nokia and RIM had 19.2 per cent and 12.1 per cent share, respectively.

Is Rahul Gandhi's sabbatical a tantrum?

Is Rahul Gandhi's sabbatical a tantrum?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

Rahul Gandhi's surprise sabbatical has exposed faultlines in the Congress.

JLR posts 32% jump in India sales

JLR posts 32% jump in India sales

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

The company had sold 1,813 cars in 2011, JLR said in a statement.

Infosys settles lower ahead of Q3 results

Infosys settles lower ahead of Q3 results

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Traditionally, the October-December quarter is a weak quarter for IT companies as the number of working days is lesser compared to other quarters due to the holiday season at the client locations.

Music to Nokia's ears

Music to Nokia's ears

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

1.4 mn songs are getting downloaded through the Nokia Music Store every day.

India has 18,000 tonne of gold in private hands!

India has 18,000 tonne of gold in private hands!

Rediff.com9 Nov 2011

, Manappuram had commissioned ICRA Management Consulting Services (IMaCS) to study the gold loans market in the country and they came out with a report, 'Gold Loans Market in India, 2009'. This was a pioneering study; the first time that a scientific study of the gold loans market in India was carried out.

Rahul Gandhi to visit US to talk about artificial intelligence

Rahul Gandhi to visit US to talk about artificial intelligence

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

The sources said Gandhi wants India to lead in the niche area which comes after software development.

Cadburys India to be known as Mondelez

Cadburys India to be known as Mondelez

Rediff.com9 Oct 2012

In 2010, Kraft Foods had acquired British candy maker Cadbury in a deal worth close to $19 billion.

BCCI wants Sarandeep in DDCA panel, Mudgal says 'no change'

BCCI wants Sarandeep in DDCA panel, Mudgal says 'no change'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2016

BCCI vice-president CK Khanna has written a letter to DDCA vice-president Chetan Chauhan to include newly appointed national selector Sarandeep Singh in the state selection panel, but Justice Mukul Mudgal made it clear that there was no question of any change. The 35-year-old Sarandeep, who played 3 Tests for India in 2001-02, appeared for an interview for the senior selector's post of DDCA but his candidature was rejected by the panel that included Vivek Razdan, Chetan Chauhan, Siddharth Verma and Salil Seth.