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Double-digit inflation to stay, says FM

Double-digit inflation to stay, says FM

Rediff.com26 Jun 2008

Ahead of new inflation data to be released on Friday, the finance minister told a television channel that he cannot guess the inflation figure, but "will remain in double digit for some more weeks." "I don't know. I can't guess the figure," P Chidambaram told Karan Thapar in an interview for the Devil's Advocate programme to be telecast on CNN-IBN.

The BJP leader who quit over Delhi riots

The BJP leader who quit over Delhi riots

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

'Modi should arrest Anurag Thakur, Kapil Mishra and Parvesh Sharma.' 'These leaders were instigating mobs and spreading hatred and they must be thrown in jail.' 'I had seen dreams of a new India under Modi, but now I am disillusioned with him.'

'We trusted our skills and changed the wind'

'We trusted our skills and changed the wind'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2008

Former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani says the dream to hoist tricolour at Lord's inspired the team e 1983 World Cup triumph.

'Pak Army's role must to resolve Kashmir issue'

'Pak Army's role must to resolve Kashmir issue'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2008

The new civilian government in Pakistan has to take the Army on board before implementing its ideas on the Kashmir issue, Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said.

So near... Frustrated Belgium rues what might have been

So near... Frustrated Belgium rues what might have been

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

Belgians tasted bitterness in their beer on Tuesday after their dreams of a first World Cup final were ended by the narrowest of margins by their bigger French neighbours.

Excessive security dampens Olympic spirit

Excessive security dampens Olympic spirit

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

At the India Gate on Thursday, the fascinating triangle of Tibet, India and China transgressed known criteria of victory and defeat.

Don't blame pitch for Motera debacle: Daljit Singh

Don't blame pitch for Motera debacle: Daljit Singh

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

India's dismissal for a mere 76 runs in the second Test in Ahmedabad on Thursday may have been blamed on the pitch, but the chairman of BCCI's Ground and Pitch Committee insists there is no devil in the 22-yard strip.

Jethmalani denies maligning Jessica Lal

Jethmalani denies maligning Jessica Lal

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

Admitting that he had earlier fought a case for Bina Ramani with regard to the custody of her children, Jethmalani denied that he had charged the key prosecution witness with resorting to falsehood in the Jessica Lal murder case.

Gambhir, R P Singh top Indian performers' list

Gambhir, R P Singh top Indian performers' list

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

After Hayden, Gambhir is perched at the second spot by accumulating 227 runs at 37.83 in the batsmen's list.

For stock markets to boom, go easy on terrorists!

For stock markets to boom, go easy on terrorists!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

Terrorists seem to have foothold in our stock markets. Crucially, no modern State would have ever dealt with its own security in such a lackadaisical manner, as successive Indian governments seem to have done.

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 75 Songs

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 75 Songs

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.

Cricket is a waste of time!

Cricket is a waste of time!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

'It claims a higher loss of social time than strikes and lockouts do in industry.'

Travels with Bagha

Travels with Bagha

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Want to fly on an Indian airline with a dog?

World Cup: Hazard warning fires hungry Lukaku up for glory

World Cup: Hazard warning fires hungry Lukaku up for glory

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

The Chelsea playmaker gave Lukaku a piece of his mind in Sochi on Monday after Belgium had huffed and puffed but failed to blow Panama's modest defensive fortress down before the interval.

Mahindra punish complacent Dempo

Mahindra punish complacent Dempo

Rediff.com19 Jan 2008

Mahindra United beat Goan club Dempo SC 3-1 in the 12th round of the I-League.

Summer of 83: The memories refuse to fade

Summer of 83: The memories refuse to fade

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

36 summers have gone by but Kapil Dev's toothy grin with the Prudential Cup remains the most defining moment in Indian cricket.

Anguished at plummeting level of speeches ahead of Bihar polls: EC

Anguished at plummeting level of speeches ahead of Bihar polls: EC

Rediff.com9 Oct 2015

The Commission's strongly-worded instructions came close on the heels of politicians using election rallies and press conferences to target each other ahead of the crucial assembly elections.

Death toll of Indians in Hajj stampede rises to 74

Death toll of Indians in Hajj stampede rises to 74

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

Scores of Indians and people from other nationalities are missing since the stampede at the annual Hajj near the holy city of Mecca on September 24.

Prison rules need to be changed: Dutt

Prison rules need to be changed: Dutt

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

"I questioned myself. We got independence 60 years ago and yet we are living in the British times. We follow the same British manuals which have been left behind," the actor said.

Solskjaer is Manchester United's caretaker manager

Solskjaer is Manchester United's caretaker manager

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

United sacked manager Jose Mourinho on Tuesday after the sixth-placed side made their worst start to a season for 28 years.

Death toll of Indians in Hajj stampede mounts to 45

Death toll of Indians in Hajj stampede mounts to 45

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

The number of Indians killed in a stampede at the Hajj rose to 45 on Monday, as authorities identified 10 more bodies among the victims of the worst tragedy in 25 years to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

25 WOW Frames of Dil Chahta Hai

25 WOW Frames of Dil Chahta Hai

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Dil Chahta Hai revolutionised the language of Hindi films. Sukanya Verma shows us how.

Marie Antoinette: Poor show

Marie Antoinette: Poor show

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

The film is akin to an American high school drama staged in Marie Antoinette's French quarters for teenage girls.

Beware! What does America want to sell India?

Beware! What does America want to sell India?

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

'It's pretty likely that Kissinger, Rice et al came bearing gifts (read Trojan Horses) from McDonnell Douglas, Boeing, Grumman, Northrop, and all the other Military Industrial Complex stalwarts,' argues Rajeev Srinivasan.

'Boy dubbed 'Jihadi Junior' may be UK-based terrorist's son'

'Boy dubbed 'Jihadi Junior' may be UK-based terrorist's son'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

A little boy seen in a new Islamic State video which warned Britain of attacks in future may be the son of a female terrorist from east London, according to a media report.

Printing errors in CAT paper

Printing errors in CAT paper

Rediff.com19 Nov 2006

CAT 2006 has some critical printing errors. Kaushal Sharma of CAT training institute, T.I.M.E, explains what they are.

Celebrate Team India

Celebrate Team India

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

Share your thoughts, impressions, pictures, videos with us; we will publish your ringside reports on rediff.com.

Lessons from the Farmer's Protest

Lessons from the Farmer's Protest

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

'This confrontation could have been avoided by a less arrogant administration that initially listened, used whatever negotiating skills they had and tried to be more credible,' observes Ramesh Menon.

Tobacco manufacture may be banned soon

Tobacco manufacture may be banned soon

Rediff.com28 Oct 2006

Dr Ramadoss also played down the controversy over AIIMS Director P Venugopal.

Meet Jane Austen

Meet Jane Austen

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

Anne Hathway plays the British author in her new film.

Smriti Irani's fave shows!

Smriti Irani's fave shows!

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

The actress clearly does not watch too much TV!

Have a blast with Ghost Rider

Have a blast with Ghost Rider

Rediff.com24 Feb 2007

Nicolas Cage stars in a comicbook adaptation that's cool, in a slightly 80s kinda way.

Sporting Clube down Mahindra again

Sporting Clube down Mahindra again

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The Goa pro league champions handed the defending champions their first defeat in the league.

Van Persie to leave Manchester United?

Van Persie to leave Manchester United?

Rediff.com7 Dec 2013

Robin van Persie may have handed in a transfer request at Manchester United, according to ex-Liverpool player and pundit Mark Lawrenson.

Weekend Watch

Weekend Watch

Rediff.com7 Jul 2006

'Indian Navy will protect India's trade and economic interests'

'Indian Navy will protect India's trade and economic interests'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

'The Chinese navy is large and expanding both in numbers and capability by the day.' 'India too must take measures to safeguard its own interests, now and in the future.'

The long fall of Maradona

The long fall of Maradona

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

He played professional football at 15, lifted the World Cup at 25 and was being called one of the greatest players ever by the time he was 30. And yesterday, Diego Maradona was in hospital fighting for his life.

Thakkar leads Mumbai's reply

Thakkar leads Mumbai's reply

Rediff.com3 Dec 2006

Bhavin Thakkar scored an unbeaten 108 as Mumbai cruised to 206 for two in response to Bengal's 578 for seven declared.

Wish Virat on his birthday!

Wish Virat on his birthday!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2017

The cricket superstar turns 29 on Sunday, November 5.