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Doctor, sweeper held for raping dengue patient in ICU

Doctor, sweeper held for raping dengue patient in ICU

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

The girl was raped in the ICU of the hospital, where authorities do not allow relatives of the patient to stay back in the night.

Wipro creates grade for faster promotions, hikes

Wipro creates grade for faster promotions, hikes

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

It is in these segments that the attrition rate is higher. Wipro witnessed an attrition rate of around 17 per cent in the last quarter. Even as the market awaits its results for the June quarter, the company is not willing to take any chance with its employees.

'Headley's extradition is a legal process'

'Headley's extradition is a legal process'

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

Interview with C D Sahay, former chief of the Research and Analysis Wing, on Headley and terror.

Budget presentation: Who holds the record?

Budget presentation: Who holds the record?

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday presented his fifth budget in Parliament on Friday but Morarji Desai holds the record of doing so 10 times.

Jharkhand's Nadeem breaks List A bowling world record!

Jharkhand's Nadeem breaks List A bowling world record!

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

Jharkhand spinner Shahbaz Nadeem broke a two-decade-old world record for best bowling figures in List A cricket, with an incredible haul of 8/10 against Rajasthan in the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Chennai on Thursday.

Euro 2016: Best is yet to come from Pogba, says Wenger

Euro 2016: Best is yet to come from Pogba, says Wenger

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

France's Paul Pogba has yet to show his full potential and it remains too early to judge the midfielder, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said of his compatriot. After subdued displays in his first two Euro 2016 Group A outings against Romania and Albania, the 23-year-old produced an improved performance in the goalless draw against Switzerland on Sunday as unbeaten France topped their pool.

BUSTED! 13 myths about hepatitis

BUSTED! 13 myths about hepatitis

Rediff.com28 Jul 2019

Hepatitis B virus is 10 times more infectious than hepatitis C virus and 50-100 times more infectious than HIV.

We've no idea what we are going to do in the next decade

We've no idea what we are going to do in the next decade

Rediff.com6 Jul 2019

'An era of fiscal pessimism is setting in, which, if not countered intellectually, is going to have the same effect as export pessimism has had,' notes T C A Srinivasa Raghavan.

5 simple tips to protect your family from smog

5 simple tips to protect your family from smog

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

Plants like aloe vera, spider plant and neem act as the natural air filters.

Poor credit offtake may affect IDBI Bank: Fitch

Poor credit offtake may affect IDBI Bank: Fitch

Rediff.com4 Feb 2009

The performance of the Mumbai-based public sector bank may continue to lag behind its peers longer than expected due to the deterioration in its credit cycle, the agency said. Even though IDBI's non-performing asset ratios improved significantly after bad loans worth Rs 9,000 crore (Rs 90 billion) were transferred to a trust in FY04, the current economic slowdown could impact the bank's corporate loan portfolio.

SC dismisses plea against Smithkline Beecham

SC dismisses plea against Smithkline Beecham

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

The petition was dismissed by a Supreme Court bench headed by Justice A K Mathur. The Madhya Pradesh high court had earlier upheld a city court's decision to dismiss the state government's plea against the pharmaceutical firm. The petition filed in the apex court through counsel C D Singh stated that the High Court had failed to appreciate that the presence of foreign element in the medicine was a clear breach of provisions of the Durgs & Cosmetic Rules 1945.

AP: Ordinance of 4 per cent Muslim

AP: Ordinance of 4 per cent Muslim

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

The Andhra Pradesh government has promulgated an ordinance providing four per cent reservation to 15 socially and educationally backward groups among Muslims in professional educational institutions and public employment.

SIT starts investigation into Gujarat riots

SIT starts investigation into Gujarat riots

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

The five-member team headed by former CBI chief R K Raghavan spent almost an entire morning visiting the sites, sources in the police department said. The team, which include former director general of police of Uttar Pradesh C D Sathpathy and three IPS officers from Gujarat -- Geeta Johri, Shivanand Jha and Ashish Bhatia -- had an extensive meeting at Meghaninagar police station after visiting the contentious sites, police sources said.

Assam: 3 tribal militants killed in encounter in hills

Assam: 3 tribal militants killed in encounter in hills

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Three militants belonging to the Dimasa tribe militant group, United People's Liberation Front were killed in an encounter with a joint team of Assam Police and Assam Rifles at a forest area between Hatikhali and Manderdisha under Langting police station in Dima Hasao hill district of Assam early Thursday morning, police informed.

Desperate India may drop Umesh in do-or-die Bengaluru T20I

Desperate India may drop Umesh in do-or-die Bengaluru T20I

Rediff.com26 Feb 2019

India are 0-1 down after an inexplicably poor batting performance led to a three-wicket loss in the lung-opener in Visakhapatnam

Tejas makers hope Navy could still use Mark II version

Tejas makers hope Navy could still use Mark II version

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

With the Navy ruling out deploying indigenously built Light Combat Aircraft Tejas on its aircraft carriers, Aeronautical Development Agency on Saturday said it was restricted only to Mark I which was a technology demonstrator and pinned hopes on Mark II for use by the Navy.

'Indian hockey needs to start from scratch'

'Indian hockey needs to start from scratch'

Rediff.com26 May 2008

It will take India at least a decade compete with the world's best, says former hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay.

Why Kerala has succeeded and Maharashtra is struggling

Why Kerala has succeeded and Maharashtra is struggling

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

'Around April 1-2, both states had similar number of cases, around 300.' 'The number of deaths in Kerala were 2 and in Maharashtra around 10. But the two graphs have diverged after that.'

NIIT, IIM-C tie up for executive programmes

NIIT, IIM-C tie up for executive programmes

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

Software and training organisation NIIT Ltd has tied up with one of country's leading business school, Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta to offer 'Executive Development' programmes through virtual classrooms.

When RBI governors fought for the bank's autonomy

When RBI governors fought for the bank's autonomy

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Tension between the government, specially the finance ministry, and RBI is as old as the central bank itself.

Crespo double rescues Argentina

Crespo double rescues Argentina

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

Aimar and Tevez add to Crespo's brace to give the South Americans a 4-1 win.

It's his birthday! Yuvraj Singh turns 36!

It's his birthday! Yuvraj Singh turns 36!

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh turned 36 on Tuesday and warm birthday wishes poured in from the cricket fraternity.

1.7 lakh posts vacant in Railways: Lalu

1.7 lakh posts vacant in Railways: Lalu

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

About 1,72,689 posts related to A,B,C,D categories were lying vacant in Railways till December 31 last year, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Lokpal will help CVC function independently: Govt

Lokpal will help CVC function independently: Govt

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

The enactment of Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act will help the Central Vigilance Commission work in an independent and assertive manner, the government said on Wednesday.

Country's top architects to give swanky makeover 600 rail stations

Country's top architects to give swanky makeover 600 rail stations

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

Top architecture firms belonging to Hafeez Contractor and C P Kukreja have offered to design a few stations free of cost.

A RAW hand

A RAW hand

Rediff.com2 Feb 2005

Hashmi murder: 9 get life imprisonment

Hashmi murder: 9 get life imprisonment

Rediff.com5 Nov 2003

Hashmi murder: Nine sentenced to life imprisonment.

UK team in Gujarat for trade meet

UK team in Gujarat for trade meet

Rediff.com25 Sep 2003

India upbeat over bumper crop output

India upbeat over bumper crop output

Rediff.com16 Feb 2004

Driven by a good monsoon and area expansion, India is likely to have a bumper grains production of 208-215 million tonne this year.

Questions about the swearing-in

Questions about the swearing-in

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

'There was no need for opting for such an elaborately and expensively organised spectacle,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.

'My departure was not thrust upon me'

'My departure was not thrust upon me'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2003

Jalan has unquestionably left an indelible mark on Mint Street.

Cremer rises to the top to rally Zimbabwe against Lanka

Cremer rises to the top to rally Zimbabwe against Lanka

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

Captain Graeme Cremer scored his maiden Test century on Monday to help Zimbabwe avoid the follow-on as they scored 373 in reply to Sri Lanka's 537 in the first Test.

Centre to link major rivers by 2016

Centre to link major rivers by 2016

Rediff.com17 Dec 2002

Former power minister Suresh Prabhu has been chosen to head a task force to pursue this deadline.

Pak fails to seal F-16 deal after financing row with US

Pak fails to seal F-16 deal after financing row with US

Rediff.com28 May 2016

Following the row over financing, Pakistan seems to have failed to seal the deal for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter jets from the United States.

The real story of Tiger Zinda Hai: How India got 46 nurses back from ISIS

The real story of Tiger Zinda Hai: How India got 46 nurses back from ISIS

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

With the release of the film's trailer, we revisit how the crisis was actually handled.

Pakistan to purchase American-made F-16 jets to counter India

Pakistan to purchase American-made F-16 jets to counter India

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

Pakistan is trying to get more F-16s from the US as well as looking towards countries like Russia and France for new aircraft to replace old ones to match India's defence purchases.

When a US president wanted Indian minister sacked!

When a US president wanted Indian minister sacked!

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

'Galbraith had a powerful ally in Washington -- not as blunt and direct as the ambassador -- but committed to see Krishna Menon go.' 'This was President Kennedy himself.'

India-focused funds saw $2.5 billion flow out in 2016

India-focused funds saw $2.5 billion flow out in 2016

Rediff.com11 Feb 2017

Except for September quarter, which had net inflows of $196 million, all other quarters had outflows.