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8th day of GJM stir: Ambulance services hit, TV connections snapped

8th day of GJM stir: Ambulance services hit, TV connections snapped

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

Ambulance operators were refusing to carry patients due to fear of harassment.

Flipkart's 'Big Billion Day': From behind the scenes

Flipkart's 'Big Billion Day': From behind the scenes

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

Flipkart has started working on it big day sale around six months ago.

Kashmir continues to burn on day 9; Centre rushes 2,000 additional CRPF troops

Kashmir continues to burn on day 9; Centre rushes 2,000 additional CRPF troops

Rediff.com17 Jul 2016

Here are the latest updates from the Valley.

Rs 5.22 lakh cr spectrum sale plan cleared; auction in March-April

Rs 5.22 lakh cr spectrum sale plan cleared; auction in March-April

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

Successful bidders will have to pay 25 per cent of the amount upfront for sub 1 GHz, and 50 per cent upfront for higher frequency bands.

Exit these stocks, NOW!

Exit these stocks, NOW!

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Reliance Globalcom no longer for sale

Reliance Globalcom no longer for sale

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

The unit of Reliance Communications may raise debt, equity

Want to access your computer from anywhere? Try iTwin

Want to access your computer from anywhere? Try iTwin

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

Lux Anatharaman designed iTwin, a cable-less cable, which has two identical USB drives with which you can access files kept remotely in a PC. The idea behind iTwin is, "to make remote access simple and secure."

Overhead TV camera falls in Olympic park, injures two

Overhead TV camera falls in Olympic park, injures two

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

An overhead television camera suspended by cables crashed to the ground in the Olympic Park on Monday, lightly injuring at least three people among the crowds below, the latest in a string of mishaps to hit South America's first Games. A TV news report showed two of the injured looking dazed, sitting on the ground near the heavy black camera housing. One woman, bleeding from her head as medics arrived, was taken away on a stretcher. The other walked from the scene wearing a neck brace.

Why China, Pakistan want Gilgit Baltistan

Why China, Pakistan want Gilgit Baltistan

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Gilgit Baltistan's large frontage with Kashmir and Ladakh across Kargil and the Siachen Glacier gives Pakistan and China the perceived scope for conduct of collusive operations against India and wrest control of the major course of the Indus and Shyok, observes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

Is Pakistan President Zardari on his way out?

Is Pakistan President Zardari on his way out?

Rediff.com7 Dec 2011

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, who suddenly left Islamabad for Dubai reportedly to undergo some regular medical tests, is said to be on his way out, apparently under pressure from the powerful army.

Zardari on way out? 'Minor heart attack' indicates he is: Report

Zardari on way out? 'Minor heart attack' indicates he is: Report

Rediff.com7 Dec 2011

Quoting unnamed officials from the Obama administration, The Cable blog of Foreign Policy magazine said that growing expectations inside the US government are that Zardari may be on the way out. A former US official told the Cable that parts of the US government were informed that 56-year-old Zardari had a "minor heart attack" on Monday night and flew to Dubai via air ambulance.

BMW recalls 1.3 million cars worldwide

BMW recalls 1.3 million cars worldwide

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

The recall affects 5- and 6-Series BMWs built between 2003 and 2010, BMW said in a statement.

Last-minute airfares rise 40% as rain disrupts Mumbai airport

Last-minute airfares rise 40% as rain disrupts Mumbai airport

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

On Tuesday 55 flights were diverted, over 200 flights were cancelled because of rain, low visibility and poor braking action on secondary runway

Broadcasters to split feed for DTH platform

Broadcasters to split feed for DTH platform

Rediff.com6 Sep 2008

Also plan to charge a premium on advertising.

Tata Harrier 2020: It can't get better than this!

Tata Harrier 2020: It can't get better than this!

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Long have I waited for a car to replace the Tata Safari feel in driving, and this updated version of the Tata Harrier is just IT, exclaims Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.

WikiLeaks: 'Govt has succumbed to US pressure'

WikiLeaks: 'Govt has succumbed to US pressure'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2011

The main trend of these cables have shown that "our government has been succumbing to American pressures... particularly on foreign policy (with the government) accepting the broad thrust of US policies," CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat told media persons in New Delhi.

Cyclone Amphan: Parts of Kolkata limp back to normalcy

Cyclone Amphan: Parts of Kolkata limp back to normalcy

Rediff.com26 May 2020

The Army was deployed in Kolkata and its neighbouring districts on Saturday, hours after the West Bengal government sought its help for immediate restoration of essential infrastructure and services in the state.

US trooper accused in WikiLeaks case appears in court

US trooper accused in WikiLeaks case appears in court

Rediff.com17 Dec 2011

Bradley Manning, a United States soldier accused of disclosing secret cables to WikiLeaks, made his first court appearance for a pre-trial hearing on Friday. His lawyers argued that the reserve officer presiding over the proceedings should recuse himself for perceived bias. The proceedings in a Maryland court are being held to determine whether Bradley, 24, should be tried on charges of staeling secret US cables and passing them over to WikiLeaks.

France unsure about Pak's nuclear deterrent: Wiki

France unsure about Pak's nuclear deterrent: Wiki

Rediff.com29 May 2011

France, not sure about Pakistan's nuclear deterrent, has decided against supplying nuclear energy technology to it, according to a secret United States diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks.

US troops embedded with Pak forces: WikiLeaks

US troops embedded with Pak forces: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com21 May 2011

Contrary to Pakistani military's persistent assertion that it will not allow foreign troops to operate within the country, United States special forces were embedded with Pakistani troops for intelligence gathering and were also deployed on joint operations in their territory, according to secret US diplomatic cables.

US expressed alarm over substandard visa requests

US expressed alarm over substandard visa requests

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

Much before the Tri-Valley University scam that affected many Indians was exposed in the United States, the American Consulate in Mumbai had expressed concern over the steep jump in lesser qualified student visa applications, a leaked US diplomatic cable has said.

CAS: MSOs set Dec 15 deadline

CAS: MSOs set Dec 15 deadline

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

The cable industry on Friday set a deadline of December 15 for implementing the much-delayed conditional access system in South Delhi zone.

J&K politics as filthy as Dal lake: WikiLeaks

J&K politics as filthy as Dal lake: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

Politics in Kashmir is "as filthy as Dal lake" and corruption cuts across party lines, according to leaked United States diplomatic cables from India released by Wikileaks.

We saw people being bought for trust vote: Advani

We saw people being bought for trust vote: Advani

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

Expressing deep displeasure over India's response to the WikiLeaks cables, veteran BJP leader L K Advani on Thursday said "even now, they (the United Progressive Alliance) should correct themselves".

Jaya scraps another DMK scheme; no more free TVs

Jaya scraps another DMK scheme; no more free TVs

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

The Jayalalithaa government in Tamil Nadu on Friday scrapped another pet scheme of the Karunanidhi regime by ending free colour TV distribution on which over Rs 3,600 crore was spent in the past five years.

Hudhud impact: Uprooted trees, electric poles litter streets

Hudhud impact: Uprooted trees, electric poles litter streets

Rediff.com12 Oct 2014

Gusty winds, uprooted trees, torn roofs of hutments and sheds and snapped electric cables bore testimony to the impact of severe cyclonic storm 'Hudhud' which hit Andhra Pradesh's coastal districts on Sunday.

Flag-VSNL row: Hague court favours Anil Ambani

Flag-VSNL row: Hague court favours Anil Ambani

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

The district court of The Hague, Netherlands, has upheld the decision of the arbitration panel that VSNL must allow Flag Telecom an access to Flag Europe Asia cable landing station in Mumbai. Flag Telecom (now known as Reliance Globalcom), a subsidiary of Anil Ambani's Reliance Telecom, wanted access to Mumbai landing staion of Flag Europe Asia cable (FEA), a submarine fiber optic cable that runs from England to Japan, for the purpose of enhancing its capacity.

It's possible! Increase your sexual satisfaction with exercise

It's possible! Increase your sexual satisfaction with exercise

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

It's true! Your orgasm depends on multiple muscle activities.

Army will misuse aid, feared Pak govt: WikiLeak

Army will misuse aid, feared Pak govt: WikiLeak

Rediff.com26 May 2011

Pakistan's civilian government complained to the United States that it was being kept in the dark about American funding to the military and that money provided for the war on terror had been used for other purposes, according to secret US diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks.

10 Shows To Watch During Lockdown

10 Shows To Watch During Lockdown

Rediff.com28 Apr 2020

Aseem Chhabra lists his 10 favourite non-Indian shows streaming in India -- classics as well as recent shows.

'Extremists hardly appeal to Indian Muslims'

'Extremists hardly appeal to Indian Muslims'

Rediff.com18 Dec 2010

"India's growing economy, vibrant democracy, and inclusive culture, encourage Muslims to seek success and social mobility in the mainstream and reduces alienation. With Indian Muslim youth increasingly comfortable in the mainstream, the pool of potential recruits is shrinking, while Muslim families and communities provide little sanction or support to extremist appeals," the cable said.

Assange wants Maya to apologise; awaiting her jet

Assange wants Maya to apologise; awaiting her jet

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

Hitting back at Mayawati who wants him to be put in a "mental asylum", WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday said that the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister needed to take up her case with the United States if she has a problem with the contents of American diplomatic cables that painted her as an "egomaniac."

WikiLeaks: 'India would grow at 12% if it were South, West only'

WikiLeaks: 'India would grow at 12% if it were South, West only'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2011

Chidambaram also commented US Ambassador Timothy Roemer on the vast disparity between South India and the rest of the country, with the South being the entrepreneurial and business hub of the nation.

TV channel war starts in Agra

TV channel war starts in Agra

Rediff.com16 May 2005

'India's Cold Start plan may never be used on Pak'

'India's Cold Start plan may never be used on Pak'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2010

American embassy cables leaked by whistleblower website WikiLeaks reveal that the United States conducted its own secret analysis of India's military contingency plans codenamed 'Cold Start', the Guardian reported.

Budget: A mixed bag for the media industry

Budget: A mixed bag for the media industry

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

Print media will not benefit from the Budget.

How Dangal TV beat Star and Zee

How Dangal TV beat Star and Zee

Rediff.com29 May 2019

Is Dangal TV a flash in the pan?

RCom-Digicable deal under govt lens

RCom-Digicable deal under govt lens

Rediff.com14 Jul 2011

Cable and DTH companies cannot hold more than 20 per cent stake in each other.

3 elephants electrocuted in Dudhwa national park

3 elephants electrocuted in Dudhwa national park

Rediff.com9 Jul 2011

Three wild elephants were on Friday electrocuted after they came in contact with a dangling live high voltage cable in the thick confines of Uttar Pradesh's famous Dudhwa National Wildlife Park.

Do NOT barter away national security

Do NOT barter away national security

Rediff.com2 Mar 2019

'The most unfortunate part is that after precipitating the crisis situation on Tuesday, the government ducked and took help from Saudi Arabia and the UAE to 'de-escalate' the situation.' 'Make no mistake, this fateful move has grave implications.' 'You don't take help from the wolf to guard the sheep, right?' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.