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The doc who returned from US to fight his first election

The doc who returned from US to fight his first election

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

'It is sad that Kerala had so many Covid patients which is primarily due to the mismanagement of the Left government.' 'The technical committee was full of CPI-M leaders who happen to have medical degrees with no experience in public health.' 'They were advising the CM and we are paying for those mistakes.'

Recovery for Indian economy? 6 months away!

Recovery for Indian economy? 6 months away!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

According to BofA-ML, lead indicators still point to six months of pain and it is not until the March quarter that growth is expected to recover to 6.5 per cent levels.

Citigroup still has job vacancies!

Citigroup still has job vacancies!

Rediff.com24 Nov 2008

US banking behemoth Citigroup is still looking out for new employees and has posted more than 100 job vacancies over last week

Hindujas to sell 30% in IndusInd

Hindujas to sell 30% in IndusInd

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

RIL plans investments

RIL plans investments

Rediff.com16 Feb 2011

These investments will be targeted at petrochemicals, exploration and production and telecom businesses.

Merrill Lynch Q3 losses widen to $5.2 bn

Merrill Lynch Q3 losses widen to $5.2 bn

Rediff.com16 Oct 2008

Beleaguered investment banking major Merrill Lynch's losses widened to $5.15 billion for the third quarter ended September 26, 2008, as write-downs to the tune of $9.5 billion took a heavy toll on the bottom line.

Foreign envoys in Kashmir to study situation on ground

Foreign envoys in Kashmir to study situation on ground

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

A group of envoys including those from several Europe Union countries and a few Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) member states began a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to take a first-hand account of the situation in newly-carved union territory, especially after the recently-concluded local body elections.

BoA to invest $175 mn in India

BoA to invest $175 mn in India

Rediff.com10 May 2005

Bank of America on Tuesday said it was committing additional capital to the tune of $175 million (Rs 767 crore) for shoring up its India franchise.

RIL raises $750 mn from overseas market

RIL raises $750 mn from overseas market

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

2nd time within a few days RIL has hit the forex debt market.

Watch out for these stocks this monsoon

Watch out for these stocks this monsoon

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

What stocks will gain from a normal monsoon?

'Crony capitalism happened right under Rajan's nose'

'Crony capitalism happened right under Rajan's nose'

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

'Raghuram Rajan is a wonderful economist, but he is not a wonderful Indian economist.' 'He doesn't understand India in the granular form.' 'India exists only from Delhi to Nariman Point for him.' 'India is much, much bigger and complex.' 'The new RBI governor shouldn't get ready to open his umbrella when it rains in America'

Sky-high Sensex? Here's the hindsight!

Sky-high Sensex? Here's the hindsight!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Rally restricted to big stocks; FIIs have hit investment caps in many large companies.

Why can't we create a Big Bang Theory?

Why can't we create a Big Bang Theory?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

'Where are the funny writers on Indian television and OTT platforms?' 'Where are the sitcoms?' asks Vanita Kohli Khandekar.

Financial cowboys need to be lassoed, corralled

Financial cowboys need to be lassoed, corralled

Rediff.com8 Aug 2008

If the government is to be the lender of last resort for financial companies, it has to demand more control over their daily business

These factors prove India is still far from achche din

These factors prove India is still far from achche din

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

Bank of America Merrill Lynch believes this would ease pressures on CAD as $10 a bbl fall in oil price reduces CAD by $8 billion or 0.4 per cent of GDP.

Good monsoon: Will it lead to more rate cuts by RBI?

Good monsoon: Will it lead to more rate cuts by RBI?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Pulses cropping has jumped to 39.4 per cent above 2015 levels.

India Inc gives Rs 4.5-lakh cr forex debt headache

India Inc gives Rs 4.5-lakh cr forex debt headache

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

The rupee's stability in the last 12 to 18 months made corporates reduce hedging

PM Narendra Modi leaves for Brazil on Sunday

PM Narendra Modi leaves for Brazil on Sunday

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for Brazil on Sunday for attending the five-nation summit of BRICS nations on July 14 and 15 which is expected to finalise the setting up of a development bank and seek reforms of the United Nations and international financial organisations.

ISIS wants to nuke US with Pakistani dirty bomb

ISIS wants to nuke US with Pakistani dirty bomb

Rediff.com24 May 2015

There is an "infinitely" greater chance of the cash-rich Islamic State smuggling its first nuclear weapon from Pakistan to attack the United States within a year, according to the latest edition of the dreaded group's propaganda magazine.

Worst economic crisis since Great Depression: IMF

Worst economic crisis since Great Depression: IMF

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

The year 2020 could see the worst global economic fallout since the Great Depression in the 1930s, with over 170 countries likely to experience negative per capita income growth due to the raging coronavirus pandemic, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday. Georgieva made the remarks during her address on 'Confronting the Crisis: Priorities for the Global Economy' in Washington, DC, ahead of next week's annual spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

US expands investigations against offshore tax evasion

US expands investigations against offshore tax evasion

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Since 2009, the Department has publicly charged 73 account holders and 35 professionals with violations arising from their offshore banking activities, and 72 individuals have plead guilty or were convicted at trial.

Rupee ends at 62.39 versus US dollar, down 77 paise

Rupee ends at 62.39 versus US dollar, down 77 paise

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

In the global market, the dollar was quoted lower in the early trade with investors looking ahead to the following day's European Central Bank policy decision.

Base rate cut have to wait till next quarter

Base rate cut have to wait till next quarter

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

Union Bank of India, United Bank of India reduced base rates.

How a song taught kids to wash their hands!

How a song taught kids to wash their hands!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

'With running water our two hands play, In and out the colourful soap dances away! It bubbles and froths between our fingers Under our nails it cleans and lingers Then all the soap we wash away!'

Markets end flat as investors remain wary ahead of poll results

Markets end flat as investors remain wary ahead of poll results

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

In the broader market, the BSE Midcap was down 0.2%, while BSE Smallcap fell 0.1%.

Coming soon: The Big Bear Market

Coming soon: The Big Bear Market

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

'The Indian market has all the factors at the moment: Over-valuation, over-confidence, reliance on some source of massive fund flows and massive scams.' 'The trigger for a collapse could also have arrived.' warns Devangshu Datta.

FREEZE! Animals on the Prowl

FREEZE! Animals on the Prowl

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

Take a look at some of the jaw-dropping images.

Good Samaritans work to rescue animals from Hurricane Florence

Good Samaritans work to rescue animals from Hurricane Florence

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

Hurricane Florence hammered the Carolinas in America with damaging winds, storm surge and catastrophic flooding. The damage is so catastrophic that experts are pegging property damage and disruption from Hurricane Florence to total at least $17 billion to $22 billion. Additionally, the storm has claimed 32 deaths as of Monday, most of them in North Carolina, a number that had nearly doubled since a day earlier. Dogs, domestic animals and livestock took a hit from the record-breaking rainfall, surging floodwaters and brutal winds. Here are some of the most heart-warming images from the rescue.

Connaught Place is world's 9th most expensive office location

Connaught Place is world's 9th most expensive office location

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), which houses the offices of some of the biggest banks in the country, however, slipped to 26th position from the 16th position.

The world's most exclusive credit cards

The world's most exclusive credit cards

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Black is the new platinum as the field for elite credit cards gets crowded.

'Chandra has broad enough shoulders to head an Indian icon'

'Chandra has broad enough shoulders to head an Indian icon'

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

His global experience, deep business acumen and long association with the Tata Group will prove invaluable in his new role: ICICI Bank MD and CEO Chanda Kochhar.

Cities with world's highest and lowest carbon emission

Cities with world's highest and lowest carbon emission

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

Many European cities have less than half the emissions per person of many cities in North America.

Why India must celebrate its 1971 victory

Why India must celebrate its 1971 victory

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

We celebrate Dassera and regard it as an auspicious day as a day of victory of good over evil! So was 16 December! It is time we regard this day as auspicious as Dassera in future, observes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Switzerland remains largest offshore financial centre

Switzerland remains largest offshore financial centre

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

Switzerland remains the 'biggest private banking financial centres for cross border wealth management' with assets worth over CHF 2.11 trillion ($2.2 trillion), as per the study conducted by the Swiss Bankers Association and the Boston Consulting Group.

Investors not keen on India

Investors not keen on India

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Rising risk levels in emerging markets and the recovery of the global market is prompting investors to shift their investments to developed markets.

JioMart taps more daily orders than BigBasket, Amazon

JioMart taps more daily orders than BigBasket, Amazon

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

While JioMart is doing 250,000 orders per day, BigBasket and Amazon pantry are doing 220,000 and 150,000 orders, respectively.

Holbrooke promises transparency in US aid to Pak

Holbrooke promises transparency in US aid to Pak

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

US Special Representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke has promised "accountability" and "transparency" in America's civilian aid to Pakistan, a fortnight after a top Senator had expressed serious concern that the funds might end up in bank accounts of corrupt politicians and officials of the country.

DPC lenders' meet in London on May 12

DPC lenders' meet in London on May 12

Rediff.com11 May 2004

The Industrial Development Bank of India-led consortium will meet the foreign lenders in London on Wednesday for taking over their outstanding dues in the troubled Dabhol Power project.

Supermodel Kurkova sets a healthy example

Supermodel Kurkova sets a healthy example

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Czech model Karolina Kurkova has taught aspiring models about the importance of healthy eating in a reality programme.

'Practise what you preach': Rahul targets PM over PNB fraud

'Practise what you preach': Rahul targets PM over PNB fraud

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

PM started 'Make in India' but every product in market is Make in China: Rahul