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Promising future awaits India, says President

Promising future awaits India, says President

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

The government is determined to stop generation of black money, he said.

Brave Bibi Benazir

Brave Bibi Benazir

Rediff.com28 Dec 2007

'Benazir Bhutto was not a politician a newly created country like Pakistan needed. But, among the choices that are available, she was the best.'

Airtel to launch 5G services this month, cover every town by 2024

Airtel to launch 5G services this month, cover every town by 2024

Rediff.com9 Aug 2022

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel will start rolling out 5G services this month and cover all towns and key rural areas of the country by March 2024, a senior company official said on Tuesday. Bharti Airtel managing director and CEO Gopal Vittal also said that the price of mobile services in India is very low and needs to go up. "We intend to launch 5G starting August and extend to a Pan India roll out very soon.

Taro inks BPO deal with Alkem Labs

Taro inks BPO deal with Alkem Labs

Rediff.com2 Jan 2006

IPL lays platform to showcase Jharkhand talent

IPL lays platform to showcase Jharkhand talent

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

The IPL has thrown up many a talent from states like Jharkhand, which was till a decade ago a hub for talented hockey players.

MUL tops JD Power's customer satisfaction surve

MUL tops JD Power's customer satisfaction surve

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

Maruti Udyog ranks highest in customer satisfaction with automotive dealer service in India, according to the J D Power Asia Pacific 2003 India Customer Satisfaction Index Study.

Highlights of the Economic Survey

Highlights of the Economic Survey

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

8-10% GDP growth estimated in coming year.

Budget 2015: Bollywood expects FM to streamline taxes

Budget 2015: Bollywood expects FM to streamline taxes

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

Hindi film industry hopes to get some tax relief from the upcoming Budget 2015-16.

Healy reckons bad blood between India and Australia going out of control

Healy reckons bad blood between India and Australia going out of control

Rediff.com29 Dec 2014

Former Australian Test great Ian Healy is of the opinion that the bad blood between Australia and India in the ongoing Test series has gone too far.

Figure out the all-conquering Shastri-Kohli partnership

Figure out the all-conquering Shastri-Kohli partnership

Rediff.com8 Nov 2021

India had more good days than bad with the Ravi Shastri-Virat Kohli combination at the helm of affairs and, as the cracking partnership of nearly seven years comes to an end, here's a look at their major achievements.

And finally, the Thruxton!

And finally, the Thruxton!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

As promised, ladies and gentlemen, here's the Triumph Thruxton.

Women staff at Sebi to get 'special hardship leave'

Women staff at Sebi to get 'special hardship leave'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Sebi ofers bonanza for its female employees.

PICS: India scrape past New Zealand in 1st T20I

PICS: India scrape past New Zealand in 1st T20I

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

Images from the first T20 International between India and New Zealand, in Jaipur, on Wednesday.

Mallya defends decision of not having an Indian driver

Mallya defends decision of not having an Indian driver

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya has defended his decision of not having an Indian driver in his Formula One team.

Budget shows commitment to keep fiscal deficit low: S&P

Budget shows commitment to keep fiscal deficit low: S&P

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

India's budget for 2015/16 highlighted the government's commitment to keeping the fiscal deficit low.

Eminent Citizens Write To Prez, CJI Against Newsclick

Eminent Citizens Write To Prez, CJI Against Newsclick

Rediff.com11 Aug 2023

Over 250 eminent citizens, including former judges and ambassadors, have written to the President and Chief Justice of India calling for strong action against online news portal NewsClick, which is alleged to have received dubious funds from American billionaire Neville Roy Singham to spread Chinese propaganda.

India Inc gives thumbs up to Rail Budget

India Inc gives thumbs up to Rail Budget

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

Passenger fares and freight rates were left untouched

Is PM's US visit History or a sellout?

Is PM's US visit History or a sellout?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

Is the prime minister's visit to the US history in the making or a sellout?

Musharraf optimistic about future ties

Musharraf optimistic about future ties

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

He, however, declined to give details of his talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying there is need for confidentiality while the process is underway.

Must roll out GST this Budget: Automakers

Must roll out GST this Budget: Automakers

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

GST will lead to consolidation of multiple indirect taxes

New co-operation ministry gets Rs 900 cr Budget allocation

New co-operation ministry gets Rs 900 cr Budget allocation

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

The government on Tuesday announced Rs 900-crore allocation in the Budget for the newly set up Ministry of Cooperation for the 2022-23 fiscal, besides slashing Alternate Minimum Tax (AMT) on cooperative societies to 15 per cent and surcharge to 7 per cent, which nodal minister Amit Shah hailed saying it will boost the sector. Of the total allocation for the next fiscal, a significant amount of Rs 350 crore has been provided for digitisation of Primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies (PACs), while Rs 274 crore for an umbrella scheme 'Prosperity through Cooperatives' which would have a number of sub-components with the aim of all-round development of cooperatives in the country. For the first time, a separate budget of Rs 11 crore has been provided to Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICON).

India's economic growth will hit 8% in 2018

India's economic growth will hit 8% in 2018

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

'The fiscal deficit target of 3.9 per cent of GDP seems achievable.'

'Technique won't guarantee runs; will to fight is key'

'Technique won't guarantee runs; will to fight is key'

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

After playing a huge role in India's massive win over New Zealand in the second Test, opener Mayank Agarwal said technique does not always guarantee runs, but the determination to fight is key to a good performance.

Dravid is a perfect role model: Sachin

Dravid is a perfect role model: Sachin

Rediff.com11 Nov 2003

Want to make it big in cricket? Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has a tip — follow 'The Wall' Rahul Dravid.

A bluechip turns into a punter's delight

A bluechip turns into a punter's delight

Rediff.com10 Jan 2009

On the last day of Satyam's stint in India's benchmark indices - the Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex and the National Stock Exchange S&P CNX Nifty - its shares turned out to be a punter's delight.

'The Indians disappointed me'

'The Indians disappointed me'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2003

"Yes, I expected them to take nine New Zealand wickets by tea on the fifth day's play, but it just did not happen," says Kris Srikkanth.

Irfan finishes creditable 10th in 20km walk

Irfan finishes creditable 10th in 20km walk

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

India's K T Irfan finished a creditable 10th in the men's 20km walk, setting a new national record in the process, at the London Olympics, on Saturday. He clocked 1:20.21s in a field of 56 walkers, bettering the old national record of 1:20.35s, which stood in the name of Gurmeet Singh.

Playboy lays off 14% staff; eyes Indian market

Playboy lays off 14% staff; eyes Indian market

Rediff.com15 Dec 2008

Other regions where the New York Stock Exchange-listed firm is targeting to expand its presence include China and Latin America. In an investor presentation, it said that as part of measures to cut costs in "corporate and other overhead, the company has slashed its headcount by 14 per cent," in addition to which finance, HR and IT staffing have also been reduced.

Didn't expect the match to end in three days: Rohit

Didn't expect the match to end in three days: Rohit

Rediff.com6 Mar 2022

'Lot of credit to the guys, they bowled very well in tandem, kept the pressure and never made it easier for the Sri Lanka batsmen. We just ensured we applied pressure from both ends.'

Harbhajan appeal hearing underway

Harbhajan appeal hearing underway

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

Harbhajan Singh's appeal against a three-Test ban for racial abuse got underway in the Adelaide Federal Court on Tuesday morning.

BPO,  a new market for insurance companies

BPO, a new market for insurance companies

Rediff.com1 Dec 2003

With thousands of service jobs moving to countries like India, a new multi-million insurance market is emerging as companies seek to protect their overseas outsourcing investments from unforeseen troubles.

Pvt FM channels will be allowed to broadcast AIR news: Govt

Pvt FM channels will be allowed to broadcast AIR news: Govt

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

He had said representatives of FM Radio stations had met him and he had told them that he had no objection to allowing them to broadcast news.

Govt to review export target of $200 bn

Govt to review export target of $200 bn

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

The meltdown impact was clearly visible in October, when exports declined by 15 per cent. The government has set a target of $200 billion in the backdrop of $162 billion in 2007 08. However, several agencies like global consultancy firm Dun and Bradstreet have expressed doubts whether the growth momentum could be sustained.

RBI plans more steps to combat crisis

RBI plans more steps to combat crisis

Rediff.com17 Nov 2008

The Reserve Bank of India announced a slew of measures to attract foreign currency deposits and boost liquidity to mutual funds, non-banking finance companies and exporters.

Aussie sports legends slam Ponting

Aussie sports legends slam Ponting

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

Their desire to win at all costs is beginning to blur their moral compass, Hall of Famer John Bertrand said.

Bush favours outsourcing

Bush favours outsourcing

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006