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'2021 is the year of capital preservation'

'2021 is the year of capital preservation'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

'I have been advising investors since the last couple of months to at least take their capital out.' 'Most of the people have made 50-60 per cent in the market, if not more, they must at least take their capital out.'

World archery body recognises AAI elections

World archery body recognises AAI elections

Rediff.com9 Dec 2012

The Archery Association of India (AAI) has got a shot in the arm after the World Archery Federation (FITA) extended recognition to its elections and extended full support to it.

Bitto Boss opens poorly at box office

Bitto Boss opens poorly at box office

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

Here's a look at the week's hits and misses.

Protests in China before Communist party leader's sacking

Protests in China before Communist party leader's sacking

Rediff.com11 Apr 2012

China's Chongqing city witnessed major demonstrations hours before its top administrator and Communist Party leader Bo Xilai was removed, plunging the country into its biggest political crises in decades.

China holds secret trial of top police official

China holds secret trial of top police official

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

China on Monday secretly held the trial of a top police official who had sneaked into United States consulate seeking refuge and sparking off the country's biggest political scandal ahead of much awaited political transition.

Players: Another dud for Abhishek

Players: Another dud for Abhishek

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office verdict for the week.

Govt borrowing may rise this year

Govt borrowing may rise this year

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

The government is expected to wait till January for announcing its higher borrowing requirement for the financial year, instead of incorporating it in the second half loan calendar to be issued later this month.

Why Chinese politics should concern India

Why Chinese politics should concern India

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

India needs to be alert on how the Doklam standoff plays into the factional infighting in China's Communist Party, says Ambassador Shyam Saran, the former foreign secretary.

'Visa pact will make Indo-Pak friendship unstoppable!'

'Visa pact will make Indo-Pak friendship unstoppable!'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2012

Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt, who is travelling with External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on his tour of Pakistan, examines the relevance of the visa agreement that is bound to have significant impact on the relations between the countries

Iran behind attack on Israel diplomat in India: Report

Iran behind attack on Israel diplomat in India: Report

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

Iran was involved in bomb plots targeting Israeli diplomats in India, Thailand and Georgia in February, according to a media report. In India, local agencies believed that a bomb attack which badly injured the wife of the Israeli military attache in New Delhi in February was the work of an Iranian 'security entity'.

Pak shows white flags but doesn't turn up for flag meet

Pak shows white flags but doesn't turn up for flag meet

Rediff.com28 Oct 2013

Pakistan on Monday displayed white flags along the International Border in Samba sector possibly as a mark for having peace but it did not respond to calls for a flag meeting between border guards to de-escalate tensions.

Meet China's military elite

Meet China's military elite

Rediff.com27 Mar 2018

'The military officers at China's National People's Congress reflect Xi Jinping's preference for elevating politically reliable, younger, officers with good professional qualifications,' says former RAW officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

Can Kenny Sebastian get serious? Only if it's funny!

Can Kenny Sebastian get serious? Only if it's funny!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

With comic Kenny Sebastian, you don't just get a stand-up act, you get a performance.

'Plumper' Gu Kailai in Chinese court, real or body double?

'Plumper' Gu Kailai in Chinese court, real or body double?

Rediff.com26 Aug 2012

The trial of Gu Kailai, wife of disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai, for killing a British businessman ended with suspended death sentence, but pictures from court showing her plumper than before sparked off speculation in microblogs whether the woman in the dock was a body double.

Statues of Gandhi, Dying Erring damaged in Arunachal

Statues of Gandhi, Dying Erring damaged in Arunachal

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Unidentified miscreants damaged the statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Dying Ering, architect of modern Arunachal and of some local deities at the gate of a school at Pasighat, district headquarters town of East Siang district, official sources said on Monday.

Gu Kailai gets suspended death sentence for murder

Gu Kailai gets suspended death sentence for murder

Rediff.com20 Aug 2012

The wife of disgraced leader Bo Xilai was on Monday handed a suspended death sentence by a Chinese court for the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood.

China's ruling party holds last meeting of top body

China's ruling party holds last meeting of top body

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

The outgoing leadership of the ruling Communist Party held its last meeting in Beijing on Thursday ahead of the November 8 Congress that will select a new set of leaders, amid allegations of amassing wealth by some leaders and a scandal related to disgraced party leader, Bo Xilai.

Exclusive: Modi may contest LS poll from Gujarat, UP

Exclusive: Modi may contest LS poll from Gujarat, UP

Rediff.com31 May 2012

'Modi has to lead the BJP. There is no alternative,' a senior BJP leader tells Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt.

Pak violates ceasefire again, targets Indian posts

Pak violates ceasefire again, targets Indian posts

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

In the sixth incident of ceasefire violation in less than two weeks, Pakistan troops on Monday opened fire on Indian posts along the Indo-Pak border in Arnia sector of Jammu district.

The fall of China's 'Jackie Kennedy'

The fall of China's 'Jackie Kennedy'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

Gu Kailai, a Chinese lawyer and a businesswoman, was once the other half of China's most influential high profile couples.

Jism 2 is a winner in its opening weekend

Jism 2 is a winner in its opening weekend

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.

Are we destroying leadership at the IITs?

Are we destroying leadership at the IITs?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

'As engineers, as alumni and as Indians, we should be concerned about today's leadership that is making tomorrow's leaders at our IITs,' says Air Marshal P V Athawale PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd).

Expect a few surprises in the women's track events

Expect a few surprises in the women's track events

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

Analysis of track events in women's athletics programme.

Five banks plan national ATM network

Five banks plan national ATM network

Rediff.com23 Dec 2002

Mentalhood review

Mentalhood review

Rediff.com11 Mar 2020

Mentalhood is far from an ideal comeback but it's nice to be reminded of Karisma Kapoor's radiant and lively screen presence again, says Sukanya Verma.

Govt renews search for five PSU bank chiefs; norms relaxed

Govt renews search for five PSU bank chiefs; norms relaxed

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

Govt renews search for five PSU bank chiefs; norms relaxed.

Go easy on spending this festive season

Go easy on spending this festive season

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

If you really want to spend, liquidate profitable investments but shy away from unnecessary loans.

China celebrates National Day before major shake-up

China celebrates National Day before major shake-up

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

Bracing for a once-in-a-decade power change, China's top leadership on Monday appeared relaxed during the 63rd National Day celebrations, as they laid floral wreaths at Hero's Monument in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. The old guard of Communist Party is set to hand over power to new leaders in November after staving off a bid by expelled leader Bo Xilai to wrest control of a key post.

Cocktail does well at the multiplexes

Cocktail does well at the multiplexes

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.

Deepika clinches silver at archery World Cup

Deepika clinches silver at archery World Cup

Rediff.com23 Sep 2012

India's top archer Deepika Kumari came tantalisingly close to winning the World Cup final before she went down to Olympic double gold medallist Bo Bae Ki to settle for a silver in the recurve women's individual event at Hibiya Park in Tokyo on Sunday.

Playing a day game won't be different: Mithali Raj

Playing a day game won't be different: Mithali Raj

Rediff.com2 Feb 2013

India skipper Mithali Raj is unperturbed about her team playing its first day game in the ICC Women's World Cup against holders England in Mumbai, as she felt it won't make much difference barring some assistance that the bowlers would get in the morning.

Russel 200 shows massive breakout in US midcaps space

Russel 200 shows massive breakout in US midcaps space

Rediff.com28 Jan 2013

The midcap space in the US is red hot. The Russel 200 Index that represents 2000 names in the US midcap space closed the week at 905.24. Recall, the same index topped at 856 in the bull market that ended in 2007. So in fact the midcap index has already made a new high some 5.7 pc over the 2007 peak, says Sonali Ranade

BSF lodges strong protest with Pak Rangers over border firing

BSF lodges strong protest with Pak Rangers over border firing

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

The Border Security Force on Tuesday lodged a strong protest with the Pak Rangers over its "unprovoked" cross-border firing which killed one civilian and injured 14 in Jammu and Kashmir over past few days and warned that such acts or any other misadventure will not be tolerated at any cost.

Six wickets on unhelpful pitch is good show: Ojha

Six wickets on unhelpful pitch is good show: Ojha

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

By scoring over 300 runs New Zealand batted themselves to a comfortable position but Indian spinner Pragyan Ojha said they too did a good job by taking six wickets on a pitch which did not help the bowlers much.

Ek Tha Tiger is a super hit film

Ek Tha Tiger is a super hit film

Rediff.com20 Aug 2012

Vinod Mirani gives the box office verdict for the week.

There is nothing to hide: Navy chief on submarine mishap

There is nothing to hide: Navy chief on submarine mishap

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

Navy Chief Admiral D K Joshi, while speaking about the explosion on board the Indian Navy's submarine INS Sindhurakshak, said there was "nothing to be hidden if there were any errors" behind the incident.

Oops Obama! He calls dog more charismatic than mom-in-law

Oops Obama! He calls dog more charismatic than mom-in-law

Rediff.com16 Aug 2012

US President Barack Obama's trademark wit could have landed him in a family feud as in a Freudian slip during a campaign speech he said that his pet dog had more charisma than his mother-in-law.

Mystery deepens over Swiss bank's $2.5-bn transaction

Mystery deepens over Swiss bank's $2.5-bn transaction

Rediff.com30 May 2012

In interview with FSA in front of Sebi, mystery man denies owning UBS account used to execute $2.5-billion unauthorised trades.

Gu Xilai admits to murder in China trial

Gu Xilai admits to murder in China trial

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

The high-profile trial of the wife of disgraced Chinese Communist Party leader Bo Xilai, for murdering a British businessman, turned out to be a one-day affair, with court saying she had admitted guilt and the verdict would be announced soon.