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Mashelkar gets time to purge 'follies'

Mashelkar gets time to purge 'follies'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

The commerce ministry has allowed the technical expert group headed by former Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Chief R A Mashelkar to correct the "technical inacuracies" in the patent law report and re-submit it within three months.

Mumbai headed for power cuts

Mumbai headed for power cuts

Rediff.com22 Aug 2006

Detroit looks uneasily to the east

Detroit looks uneasily to the east

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

One sign of it was that the most discussed car at the Detroit show was not actually on display. It was Tata's $2,500 Nano small car for the Indian market, which captured the attention of US executives who have their own plans to push into India and to expand further in China.

Pathan called back, asked to play domestic cricket

Pathan called back, asked to play domestic cricket

Rediff.com25 Dec 2006

Pathan has been asked to play in the remaining two rounds of Ranji Trophy domestic cricket tournament.

Powar's fine bowling restricts TN

Powar's fine bowling restricts TN

Rediff.com15 Nov 2007

After restricting former champions Tamil Nadu to 206, defending champions Mumbai were 20 without loss at close on the first day of their four day Elite 'A' Ranji Trophy match at the Guru Nanak College ground in Chennai on Thursday.

GTL lines up Rs 1100 cr overseas acquisitions

GTL lines up Rs 1100 cr overseas acquisitions

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

GTL has placed non-binding offers on five companies in the US and Europe and lined up acquisitions worth Rs 1,100 crore (Rs 11 billion) in the next two quarters.

UP poll: Over 50 pc turnout in 3rd phase`

UP poll: Over 50 pc turnout in 3rd phase`

Rediff.com18 Apr 2007

The first phase drew a turnout of about 46 per cent and the second 47 per cent.

Indo-China talks next Saturday

Indo-China talks next Saturday

Rediff.com14 Apr 2007

Special representatives of the two countries -- National Security Adviser M K Narayanan and Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Dai Bingguo -- will hold two-day talks in Delhi and Ooty in Tamil Nadu, officials said on Saturday.

Shoaib Akhtar to face committee over brawl

Shoaib Akhtar to face committee over brawl

Rediff.com29 Sep 2007

The PCB called the fast bowler to attend a disciplinary hearing after he was sent home from the Twenty20 World Cup earlier this month for hitting a team mate.

Live out your dreams, not your degree

Live out your dreams, not your degree

Rediff.com28 Mar 2007

B-schools teach you how to perform better yourself, but rarely to get the best performance from others.

Chak De stumbles abroad

Chak De stumbles abroad

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

SRK's latest film does poorly in US and UK.

Malvinder, Analjit Singh settle all disputes

Malvinder, Analjit Singh settle all disputes

Rediff.com31 Jul 2006

Ranbaxy chief Malvinder Singh and Max Healthcare chairman Analjit Singh on Monday said they have reached a settlement on the will of Ranbaxy founder Bhai Mohan Singh and decided to withdraw all cases against each other.

Oil price may surge to $80 a barrel

Oil price may surge to $80 a barrel

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

Oil prices this year could surge up to $80 a barrel due to the increasing demand for the gasoline and disruptions in crude supplies from Nigeria, said a senior Iranian oil official.

Landslides hamper restoration of Indo-Pak road

Landslides hamper restoration of Indo-Pak road

Rediff.com24 Oct 2005

Early restoration will not only restart the bus service but facilitate relief to border villages.

Paes-Damm enter Masters semis

Paes-Damm enter Masters semis

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

The US Open champions beat Andy Ram and Jonathan Erlich 6-4, 7-6(6) at the Shanghai Masters.

Infocomm slams campaign against share allocation

Infocomm slams campaign against share allocation

Rediff.com15 Feb 2005

Reliance Infocomm, headed by Mukesh Ambani, on Tuesday decried the sustained campaign to malign it and its leadership, saying vested interests have tried to sensationalise the allocation of shares.

The dos and don'ts of buying stocks

The dos and don'ts of buying stocks

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

Make sure you have the right attitude and know how to go about it.

Andrew Yule's revival plan ready

Andrew Yule's revival plan ready

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Board for Reconstruction of Public Enterprises has given its approval for the sale of Tide Water Oil and two other associate companies of Andrew Yule and Company to raise funds for restructuring of the parent.

Nokia unveils N95 multimedia phone

Nokia unveils N95 multimedia phone

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

After farmhouses, MCD targets schools

After farmhouses, MCD targets schools

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

With just a month left for the financial year to end, the corporation has accelerated its drive to recover property tax dues.

China: Swine virus toll mounts to 19

China: Swine virus toll mounts to 19

Rediff.com26 Jul 2005

Swine virus infection toll mounts to 19 in China

Iraq okays interim charter

Iraq okays interim charter

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

Squabbles over Islamic law and Kurd autonomy delayed the drafting of the interim constitution.

Uproar in Pak House over amendments

Uproar in Pak House over amendments

Rediff.com11 Mar 2003

The entire opposition has opposed constitutional amendments that give Musharraf sweeping powers over the legislature.

Rice at Rs2/kg: DMK says its possible

Rice at Rs2/kg: DMK says its possible

Rediff.com3 Apr 2006

On supply of free televisions, he said he would explain it in detail at an election public meeting on April 5.

Defar retains 3,000m indoor title

Defar retains 3,000m indoor title

Rediff.com12 Mar 2006

Jaitley vows corruption-free governance, reasonable tax rates

Jaitley vows corruption-free governance, reasonable tax rates

Rediff.com19 Nov 2015

Seeking investments to boost growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday vowed a corruption-free governance.

Barcelona pay HUGE fine to settle Neymar transfer case

Barcelona pay HUGE fine to settle Neymar transfer case

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

Barcelona agreed to pay a fine of 5.5 million euros ($6.21 million) to the Spanish authorities to settle a tax fraud case over the transfer of Brazil international Neymar in 2013.

Now, Pak rejects plea for consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav at ICJ

Now, Pak rejects plea for consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav at ICJ

Rediff.com13 Dec 2017

Pakistan said that Jadhav is not an ordinary person as he had entered the country with the intent of spying and carrying out sabotage activities.

Gandhi's grandson to kick off Palestinian movement

Gandhi's grandson to kick off Palestinian movement

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

Arun Gandhi, head of the M K Gandhi Institute for Non-violence in the US, will be the star attraction at three mass rallies planned in Ramallah, Abu Dis and Bethlehem on August 26.

'Slapped' into submission

'Slapped' into submission

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

Ishrat case: Gujarat IPS officer PP Pandey surrenders

Ishrat case: Gujarat IPS officer PP Pandey surrenders

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

A day after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the Supreme Court, Gujarat Indian Police Service officer P P Pandey, an accused in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case, surrendered before a Central Bureau of Investigation court in Ahmedabad.

Orissa flood situation worsens

Orissa flood situation worsens

Rediff.com2 Sep 2003

The floods in the Mahanadi system have already affected over three million people in six coastal districts.

RBI issues guidelines on accounting standards

RBI issues guidelines on accounting standards

Rediff.com30 Apr 2004

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday issued guidelines on accounting standards to be followed by banks for discontinuing operations and impaired assets.

Starting a new job? 10 things you must know

Starting a new job? 10 things you must know

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

Present a positive image by exuding enthusiasm and energy for work, says Surya Mahadevan.