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FDI cap in insurance to 49% is positive: Future Generali

FDI cap in insurance to 49% is positive: Future Generali

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

This law will further promote inclusive economic growth targeting a larger population and enabling deeper insurance penetration.

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.'

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.

Nirmalaji And Why I Quit The Government

Nirmalaji And Why I Quit The Government

Rediff.com15 Jan 2024

She said I treated her like a bachchi. At another moment, she said I had gone to various people and 'bitched' about her. She also threatened to bring the entire matter to the PM's notice. A revealing excerpt from Subhash Chandra Garg's We Also Make Policy: An Insider's Account of How the Finance Ministry Functions.

Taro inks BPO deal with Alkem Labs

Taro inks BPO deal with Alkem Labs

Rediff.com2 Jan 2006

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.

Check out New Zealand's game plan for Kanpur Test

Check out New Zealand's game plan for Kanpur Test

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

Kane Williamson is aware that spin is a "big component" in a Test series in India and expects his specialist slow bowlers -- left-arm orthodox Ajaz Patel and off-spinner William Somerville -- to adapt to the conditions quickly and make a difference.

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.

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.

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.

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.

US trade body hails Budget, says it's fiscally prudent

US trade body hails Budget, says it's fiscally prudent

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

In the midst of third wave of COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has come up with an impactful Budget which is balanced, fiscally prudent and growth-oriented, the USA India Chamber of Commerce has said. President of the Boston-based USA India Chamber of Commerce (USAIC) Karun Rishi, however, said it is a matter of concern that the budget lacks tangible measures to increase revenue generation. "Opting to keep the fiscal deficit at 6.9 per cent and increase capital expenditure by 35 per cent is a masterstroke. "The annual budget estimates the effective capital expenditure of Rs 10.68 lakh crore in 2022-23, making up about 4.1 per cent of the GDP," he said. "A phenomenal increase in the government's capital expenditure is likely to facilitate the expenditures on infrastructure and create jobs.

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

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.'

PIX: Kohli back in form but Rabada leads SA fightback

PIX: Kohli back in form but Rabada leads SA fightback

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

Images from Day 1 of the third Test between South Africa and India, in Cape Town, on Tuesday.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Couldn't have asked for better debut: Harshal

Couldn't have asked for better debut: Harshal

Rediff.com20 Nov 2021

India pacer Harshal Patel expressed happiness after being included in the playing eleven for Friday's T20 International against New Zealand, in Ranchi, saying it's an honour to be representing the country.

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.

Online shopping, cab services to turn costlier

Online shopping, cab services to turn costlier

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Many online retail websites follow 'aggregator' model.

Bush favours outsourcing

Bush favours outsourcing

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006