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Liquor companies dizzy as prohibition looms large in Andhra Pradesh

Liquor companies dizzy as prohibition looms large in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

A phased roll-out of prohibition will hit revenues of companies, which get 5% of their volume sales from the state

Turning Point: Maxwell Run-Out

Turning Point: Maxwell Run-Out

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

Just when it looked like Maxwell was ready to up the ante and take on Rashid again, Padikkal's error of judgment cost the team big.

Forex reserves cross $600 bn mark for first time

Forex reserves cross $600 bn mark for first time

Rediff.com11 Jun 2021

The country's foreign exchange reserves crossed the $600 billion mark for the first time after increasing by $6.842 billion in the week ended June 4, RBI data showed on Friday. The reserves surged to a record $605.008 billion in the reporting week, helped by a rise in foreign currency assets (FCA), a major component of the overall reserves, as per weekly data by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the previous week ended May 28, 2021, the reserves had swelled by $5.271 billion to $598.165 billion.

IPL: Wickets of De Villiers, Pant always a 'treat' for Krunal

IPL: Wickets of De Villiers, Pant always a 'treat' for Krunal

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

'The 2017 final and 2019 final. In the 2019 final, I did not contribute much, but it is about how we won it as a team. For me that's more important than individual performances.'

AB de Villiers is a 'real wicketkeeping option' for RCB this season

AB de Villiers is a 'real wicketkeeping option' for RCB this season

Rediff.com25 Mar 2021

For a few matches last year, AB de Villiers donned the wicketkeeping gloves and he is expected to do the same this year

Forex reserves climb to all-time high of $534.5 bn

Forex reserves climb to all-time high of $534.5 bn

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

Gold reserves were up by $1.525 billion in the reporting week to $37.625 billion.

Top 10 Indian cos added Rs 1.35 lakh cr in market value last week

Top 10 Indian cos added Rs 1.35 lakh cr in market value last week

Rediff.com5 Jul 2020

The market valuation of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) jumped Rs 31,294.89 crore to Rs 8,25,149.40 crore while Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) added Rs 28,464.11 crore to take its market valuation to Rs 11,33,168.55 crore.

Al Qaeda No 2 killed in Pakistan: US official

Al Qaeda No 2 killed in Pakistan: US official

Rediff.com28 Aug 2011

Al Qaeda's second-in-command Atiyah Abd al-Rahman has been killed in a United States drone attack in the mountains of Pakistan's Waziristan area, American officials have said, further damaging the terror group that appears weakened since the death of Osama bin Laden in May.

Osama planned 9/11-like attacks in Asia: WikiLeaks

Osama planned 9/11-like attacks in Asia: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Al-Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden had planned to hijack American planes traveling across Southeast Asia and crash them into United States military facilities in the region in coordination with 9/11 attacks, according to a secret interrogation report of one of his bodyguards.

La Liga: Real's unbeaten run end; Luuk de Jong lifts Barca

La Liga: Real's unbeaten run end; Luuk de Jong lifts Barca

Rediff.com3 Jan 2022

Luuk de Jong's first-half header gave Barcelona a 1-0 win at Mallorca

Egypt's Salah still doubtful for FIFA World Cup opener against Uruguay

Egypt's Salah still doubtful for FIFA World Cup opener against Uruguay

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

'He is gradually getting better. However, I cannot confirm today that he will play in the first match'

Salah flies to Russia but does not train with team

Salah flies to Russia but does not train with team

Rediff.com10 Jun 2018

Mo Salah appeared with the rest of Egypt squad at a final training session in Cairo before flying to Russia on Sunday for the country's first World Cup appearance in 28 years.

9 killed in explosion near the pyramids of Giza

9 killed in explosion near the pyramids of Giza

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

At least nine persons, including four policemen, have been killed and 20 others injured in a powerful blast near the ancient pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

RCB will always need Virat's energy: Du Plessis

RCB will always need Virat's energy: Du Plessis

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

Faf du Plessis will take the baton from RCB's longest standing captain, Virat Kohli who took charge ahead of IPL 2013.

The wonderfully, weird world we live in!

The wonderfully, weird world we live in!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Here are eight images that prove we live in a odd, odd world.

IPL: Brilliant De Villiers shines for RCB on return from injury

IPL: Brilliant De Villiers shines for RCB on return from injury

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

The 33-year-old, who has taken a break from Tests to manage his workload, missed the final of South Africa's domestic 50-overs tournament with a back injury, which also kept him out of Royal Challengers Bangalore's IPL opener against Delhi.

IPO market set to boom, 4 cos to raise Rs 4,000 crores

IPO market set to boom, 4 cos to raise Rs 4,000 crores

Rediff.com25 May 2021

While the recent volatility in the secondary markets is a concern, experts believe the sentiment towards IPOs is still buoyant.

3rd wave: Govt creating 30-day stock of key Covid medicines

3rd wave: Govt creating 30-day stock of key Covid medicines

Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

'The Centre is planning to procure five million vials of Remdesivir ahead of the third wave. What's better is that this time, the government is paying us in advance,' said a senior executive of a Mumbai-based pharma player which makes Remdesivir. Sohini Das reports.

Is this the perfect time to travel?

Is this the perfect time to travel?

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

Get the whole place to yourself :)

Shipping cos gain as Baltic Dry index touches 10-year high

Shipping cos gain as Baltic Dry index touches 10-year high

Rediff.com6 May 2021

Meanwhile, with China switching its trading partners due to geo-political issues, increased trade with South Africa for bauxite and with the US for coal is also auguring well for vessels with tonne miles going up.

Markets may see upside if poll results are as expected

Markets may see upside if poll results are as expected

Rediff.com3 May 2019

CLSA says any correction in the market due to poll related uncertainty could be a buying opportunity.

Forex reserves dip by $2.59 bn to $399.66 bn

Forex reserves dip by $2.59 bn to $399.66 bn

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

Gold reserves remained unchanged at $20.691 billion.

Kohli writes beautiful farewell wish to 'brother' AB de Villiers

Kohli writes beautiful farewell wish to 'brother' AB de Villiers

Rediff.com26 May 2018

Kohli heaped praise on his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate and congratulated him on his illustrious career.

'Age is no obstacle': Egyptian swimmer still a champion at 76!

'Age is no obstacle': Egyptian swimmer still a champion at 76!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

If dedication alone was a passport to glory, 76-year-old Egyptian swimmer Nagwa Yousef Ghorab would have won capfuls of medals by now.

Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament postponed due to coronavirus

Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament postponed due to coronavirus

Rediff.com2 Mar 2020

The Azlan Shah Cup is the latest sporting event to be hit by the deadly coronavirus, which has claimed more than 3,000 lives and infected 86,000 people across the world.

AB de Villiers will be in action soon...

AB de Villiers will be in action soon...

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

Former South African skipper AB de Villiers is all set to take part in the upcoming Mzansi Super League.

25 killed in bomb blast at Egypt's main Coptic cathedral

25 killed in bomb blast at Egypt's main Coptic cathedral

Rediff.com11 Dec 2016

The explosion took place at St Mark's Cathedral, main Coptic Christian cathedral, in Abbassyia district of central Cairo around 10:00 am when the prayers were on, according to a statement by the ministry of health.

Bombings at Egyptian Coptic churches on Palm Sunday kill 45

Bombings at Egyptian Coptic churches on Palm Sunday kill 45

Rediff.com9 Apr 2017

Two powerful blasts triggered by Islamic State in two churches packed with worshippers celebrating Palm Sunday in Egypt's Tanta and Alexandria cities.

21 Photos That Defined 2021

21 Photos That Defined 2021

Rediff.com1 Jan 2022

Images that capture what it was like living through 2021.

These foods are BAD for your heart!

These foods are BAD for your heart!

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

An extract from celebrity dietician Charmaine D'Souza's book Kitchen Clinic

'Pant can be better than Dhoni'

'Pant can be better than Dhoni'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

Former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel picked Rishabh Pant as the key player for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2021, while adding that the young left-hander is capable of winning matches on his own and can be better than former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Oh, the joyriding you can do!

Oh, the joyriding you can do!

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

Two wheels and an open road. Biking during Coronavirus Days.

Five yoga poses for better digestion

Five yoga poses for better digestion

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya, trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, Kerala, shows a few poses will cure your digestion problems.

PE/VC investments in pharma cos cross $1 bn mark

PE/VC investments in pharma cos cross $1 bn mark

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

Fund managers said investors remained positive on the pharma manufacturing activity in India, which further strengthened during the Covid-19 period, on account of restrictions imposed on pharma imports from China.

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.

PIX: Egypt erupts in jubilation after sealing first World Cup berth in 28 years

PIX: Egypt erupts in jubilation after sealing first World Cup berth in 28 years

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

The win clinched Egypt a long-awaited spot in Russia for the 2018 World Cup finals, where the Arab world's most populous country will compete on football's ultimate stage for the first time since Italy in 1990.

Double trouble: Setback for Mallya in whisky battle

Double trouble: Setback for Mallya in whisky battle

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

There is more worry for Vijay Mallya, battling many a fire. Even as his Kingfisher Airlines struggles to hold itself, another of his major companies, United Spirits, has had a setback in its legal battle against his arch rival, Kishore Chhabria.

This is KL Rahul's all-time favourite batsman

This is KL Rahul's all-time favourite batsman

Rediff.com10 May 2020

Rahul said that winning the Ranji Trophy during the 2013-14 season has to be his favourite cricket moment while playing for Karnataka.

Is it prudent for Kohli to open batting for RCB?

Is it prudent for Kohli to open batting for RCB?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

My batting position at the top-order will give right balance to the squad, says the skipper.

Pak-born US teen pleads guilty in terror case

Pak-born US teen pleads guilty in terror case

Rediff.com5 May 2012

A Pakistan-born US teenager on Friday pleaded guilty to conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and offering assistance to a woman called "Jihad Jane" who was planning to wage a jihad in Europe.