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India opted for tough stand at WTO to protect poor: PM

India opted for tough stand at WTO to protect poor: PM

Rediff.com9 Aug 2014

Prime Minister Narandra Modi on Saturday said the government "chose" to take a tough stand in the recent WTO talks as it has to protect the interest of the poor people of the country rather than to look for good publicity in the international media.

Battle for Delhi: Big winners and losers

Battle for Delhi: Big winners and losers

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

As Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party registered a thumping victory in the Delhi assembly polls, take a look at how the heavyweights fared.

VOTE! Would you like a massage with snakes?

VOTE! Would you like a massage with snakes?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

People relaxing with snakes is a new fad!

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over govt 'inconsistencies' on WTO

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over govt 'inconsistencies' on WTO

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice during Question Hour on Monday as the Congress created uproar saying there were inconsistencies in government statements on the World Trade Organisation though Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asserted there was no contradiction.

India acts tough, not to negotiate on food security

India acts tough, not to negotiate on food security

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

India's Food Security Act entitles 82 crore people to 5 kg of foodgrains per person a month at Rs 1-3 per kg.

Padmaavat protests: Parvesh Kumar, the driver who drove the kids to safety

Padmaavat protests: Parvesh Kumar, the driver who drove the kids to safety

Rediff.com26 Jan 2018

Kumar said, "It was a terrible experience as the students were scared and crying for help." "They did not even understand what happened initially. But I asked them to keep calm and take cover under their seats while the window panes were being shattered. They did well though," he said.

EC bars Yogi, Azam for 72 hrs; Maneka, Mayawati for 48 hrs from campaigning

EC bars Yogi, Azam for 72 hrs; Maneka, Mayawati for 48 hrs from campaigning

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

The nationwide ban comes into force at 6 am Tuesday, the poll panel said.

PIX: Raai Laxmi's awesome US holiday!

PIX: Raai Laxmi's awesome US holiday!

Rediff.com3 May 2017

Let's take a look around USA with south actress Raai Laxmi.

The American who made Tamil films

The American who made Tamil films

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Filmmaker Karan Bali shares the fascinating story of Ellis Roderick Dungan with Aseem Chhabra.

Now, UP sports minister says Lord Hanuman was a sportsperson

Now, UP sports minister says Lord Hanuman was a sportsperson

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

"Hanumanji was a devta, a god and I consider him as god and I worship him.. I am a sportsman and all sportsmen worship power... Humunanji was a symbol of power and strength... He also used to do wrestling and was a sportsman... all wrestlers worship him," Chauhan said in Amroha on Sunday.

WTO: Long day ahead for negotiators to prevent talks collapse

WTO: Long day ahead for negotiators to prevent talks collapse

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

When asked about the possibility of talks getting extended for another day, World Trade Organization spokesperson Keith Rockwell said: "The concept of time is flexible in WTO."

Indian position on food security at WTO flawed: Jagdish Bhagwati

Indian position on food security at WTO flawed: Jagdish Bhagwati

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

If the WTO talks in Bali fail, it will adversely impact India.

Pix: How to honeymoon like a newly wed couple

Pix: How to honeymoon like a newly wed couple

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Toronto-based Indian couple Mani and Darsh share some key lessons.

I did not surrender; want to go to India, says gangster Chhota Rajan

I did not surrender; want to go to India, says gangster Chhota Rajan

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

The remarks come amid speculation that Rajan had feared elimination at the hands of Chhota Shakeel, the closest aide of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.

How Girvi villagers recall Chhota Rajan

How Girvi villagers recall Chhota Rajan

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

What once used to be a hut in this village in Faltan tehsil of Satara district in western Maharashtra has been replaced by a mansion, the best in the vicinity.

PIX: Dangal actress Fatima's fun Malta holiday

PIX: Dangal actress Fatima's fun Malta holiday

Rediff.com3 Jul 2017

Dangal actress Fatima Sana Shaikh shot for her next film Thugs Of Hindostan in Malta, and is making the most of her time there.

Commerce minister sees hope for trade facilitation in WTO talks

Commerce minister sees hope for trade facilitation in WTO talks

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

Commerce minister makes strong case for food subsidy to poor.

Let's offer better infra to fliers, say regional plane operators

Let's offer better infra to fliers, say regional plane operators

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

Small aircraft operators want better infra at regional airports.

PIX: Hina Khan's lovely Dubai holiday

PIX: Hina Khan's lovely Dubai holiday

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

Stars go for the loveliest holidays.

Tapping the $ 6 billion Indian healthcare biz

Tapping the $ 6 billion Indian healthcare biz

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

"In India, the sector will grow to $10 billion by 2018," predicts Vishal Bali, co-founder, Medwell Ventures, in an interview with Apurva Venkat.

'BJP in Bengal means Borrowed Janata Party'

'BJP in Bengal means Borrowed Janata Party'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

'You don't win elections on the basis of borrowed players.' 'There is a great crisis of leadership for the BJP in Bengal'

Top 10 destinations travellers are itching to go in 2018

Top 10 destinations travellers are itching to go in 2018

Rediff.com16 Jan 2018

Presenting the list of Top 10 most searched for travel destinations between March 2017 and February 2018.

Himachal offers special package for Britons

Himachal offers special package for Britons

Rediff.com14 Sep 2004

State Tourism Minister G S Bali said Himachal Pradesh has also announced a ten-year tax holiday to attract NRI investment into the state.

Why WTO members are unable to sign trade agreements

Why WTO members are unable to sign trade agreements

Rediff.com30 May 2013

Diplomats at WTO have become pessimistic about striking a trade deal.

Rule Britannia, again?

Rule Britannia, again?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2018

The firm, which traces its origin back to 1862 in a humble Kolkata bakery and its subsequent listing on the bourses in 1918, says that it now wants to grow "substantially" and not just rest on its laurels.

Philippines beauty Megan Young wins Miss World crown

Philippines beauty Megan Young wins Miss World crown

Rediff.com29 Sep 2013

Philippines beauty Megan Young was crowned Miss World 2013 after beating 130 contestants across the globe on Saturday.

Sushmita, Jacqueline, Sunny: Who's the hottest this week?

Sushmita, Jacqueline, Sunny: Who's the hottest this week?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2017

It's a tough, tough choice, isn't it?

Third Wave: Bigger Threat in Rural India

Third Wave: Bigger Threat in Rural India

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

'The roadmap ahead seems very difficult especially in the rural areas where there is very poor infrastructure, vaccine reach and hesitancy.' 'These are a deadly cocktail for the next wave.'

PIX: Nargis Fakhri's GREAT Greek holiday!

PIX: Nargis Fakhri's GREAT Greek holiday!

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

The beach baby had a great time, as the pictures will say!

'Instagram has given my career a boost'

'Instagram has given my career a boost'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

'I have started getting a lot of messages from people, directors, photographers...and I realised the importance of being visible.'

Islamic State defeated as final territory lost

Islamic State defeated as final territory lost

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

The capture of Baghouz comes almost three months (December 2018) after US President Trump declared that IS had been defeated in Syria.

India refuses to budge as WTO members begin parleys

India refuses to budge as WTO members begin parleys

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

Refusing to budge from its tough stand on food security issues, India pressed for a fair and balanced outcome of the WTO ministerial meeting in Bali.

CBI refuses to disclose FIR booked against Chhota Rajan

CBI refuses to disclose FIR booked against Chhota Rajan

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

The agency says that it is exempted from the Right to Information Act.

Videocon to start pan-India mobile services in 2-3 yrs

Videocon to start pan-India mobile services in 2-3 yrs

Rediff.com29 Mar 2013

The telecom major at present has footprints in MP-CG, Punjab, Haryana, UP-East, UP-West, Gujarat and Bihar circles.

Videocon to start rolling out 4G services by March 2014

Videocon to start rolling out 4G services by March 2014

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

Company won spectrum in six circles in the 1,800 MHz band for Rs 2,221 cr in Nov; Nokia Siemens is technology partner for the rollout.

Now, UP minister claims Lord Hanuman was a Jat

Now, UP minister claims Lord Hanuman was a Jat

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Explaining the rationale behind his statement, Chaudhary said, "Lord Ram's wife, goddess Sita, was abducted by Ravan, but Lanka was burnt by Hanumanji. It's injustice being done to someone by someone and the third person does not know either of them. This is the nature of Jats... they intervene whenever any injustice is done to anybody."

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor's Seychelles holiday

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor's Seychelles holiday

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

And the star and her family had a fun time!

Shilpa Shetty's FUN Maldives holiday

Shilpa Shetty's FUN Maldives holiday

Rediff.com24 May 2018

Let's see what the Maldives looks like with Shilpa Shetty and her family.

Meet the richest candidates in Himachal polls

Meet the richest candidates in Himachal polls

Rediff.com27 Oct 2012

Balbir Singh Verma, an independent candidate from Chopal constituency in Himachal Pradesh, has declared the highest income among all candidates -- Rs. 1.41 crore -- in his income tax returns, according to a report prepared by the Himachal Pradesh Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms.