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Insurance planning lessons for 2010

Insurance planning lessons for 2010

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

Some ground rules you should bear in mind for the new year.

India's growth rate falls to 6.1% in Q1

India's growth rate falls to 6.1% in Q1

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

The gross domestic product growth rate during April-June 2009 at 6.1 per cent was higher than 5.8 per cent in the previous quarter, though it witnessed a decline when compared to 7.8 per cent economic expansion recorded during the corresponding period of the last fiscal. The government and Reserve Bank of India have been maintaining that the Indian economy will grow by six per cent growth with upward bias.

Cong accuses govt of 'hounding out' Rajan, BJP says no comment

Cong accuses govt of 'hounding out' Rajan, BJP says no comment

Rediff.com18 Jun 2016

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram said he was "disappointed and profoundly saddened" by Rajan's decision against a second term, but was not surprised by the development

Modi's big opportunity in Bihar

Modi's big opportunity in Bihar

Rediff.com21 Nov 2020

Over the next five years, it will be Narendra not Nitish who will be under pressure to deliver vikas and atmanirbharta in Bihar, notes Kanika Datta.

World Bank arm to sell 1.8% stake in Bandhan Bank

World Bank arm to sell 1.8% stake in Bandhan Bank

Rediff.com2 Jan 2018

Bandhan Bank has filed a draft red herring prospectus with Sebi for an IPO of up to 119 million equity shares, with face value of Rs 10 each.

We will fight terrorism: Israeli foreign minister

We will fight terrorism: Israeli foreign minister

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

Taking a tough line, Israel has indicated that it will continue to ignore the UN Security Council resolution seeking ceasefire in Gaza, until it has achieved its objectives of weakening Hamas and stopping the smuggling of arms in the region from Egypt.

ASK DR JAIN: How can I prevent hair loss?

ASK DR JAIN: How can I prevent hair loss?

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

Tackle your hair and skin problems with expert help from Dr Dinesh Jain.

Why Irfan is not in the Test squad

Why Irfan is not in the Test squad

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

A statistical look at the leading Indian pacers ahead of the tour of New Zealand.

Here's why star gymnast Dipa will skip Doha World Cup...

Here's why star gymnast Dipa will skip Doha World Cup...

Rediff.com16 Mar 2019

She had an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) surgery in Mumbai and had to skip the Asian Championships at Thailand in May last year.

Manipur insurgents slay army major

Manipur insurgents slay army major

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

Though the identity of the insurgents was not known, police said it suspected that they belonged to the banned United National Liberation Front.

Del Potro wins to spoil Roddick return

Del Potro wins to spoil Roddick return

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

Juan Martin Del Potro spoiled Andy Roddick's return to the tour after a month-long hiatus by upsetting the top seed and world number five 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 to win the Washington Classic on Sunday.

Sack Ponting, demands Roebuck

Sack Ponting, demands Roebuck

Rediff.com7 Jan 2008

Australia should immediately sack its arrogant and abrasive captain Ricky Ponting and it's a surprise that India has not called off the tour and gone back home, said an aghast Peter Roebuck.

Dipa is down but not out, insists coach Nandi

Dipa is down but not out, insists coach Nandi

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

She had planned to make a comeback at the Asian and World Championships but couldn't recover in time.

Not losing weight? Blame it on health foods

Not losing weight? Blame it on health foods

Rediff.com17 Jan 2018

The most important thing is to get your portion size right.

V-Day recipes: Strawberry Truffles, Eggless Tiramisu and more

V-Day recipes: Strawberry Truffles, Eggless Tiramisu and more

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

Vishaka Rautela tells you how to plan a surprise date at home.

Inflation falls to 3.23%

Inflation falls to 3.23%

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Inflation further eased to 3.23 per cent for the week ended September 15, compared to 3.32 per cent for the previous week, mainly due to fall in prices of fruits and vegetables, pulses, milk and some manufactured items.

Have you tried Bibim Guksu, Sujeonggwa, Bingsu?

Have you tried Bibim Guksu, Sujeonggwa, Bingsu?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

Korean recipes modified to help you recreate them easily at home.

Dipa eyes Olympic berth with strong performances in Baku and Doha

Dipa eyes Olympic berth with strong performances in Baku and Doha

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Dipa Karmakar will look to secure an Olympic berth with 'some good performances' at back-to-back Artistic Gymnastics World Cups

England plunder runs against Windies

England plunder runs against Windies

Rediff.com19 May 2007

Three English batsmen scored centuries as England Day 2 on 553 for five, in the first Test.

Bush leaves Pak after 26-hour visit

Bush leaves Pak after 26-hour visit

Rediff.com5 Mar 2006

Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid M Kasuri saw him off at the airport at the Chaklala Defence Airbase in Rawalpindi.

Don't bother joining this Fight Club

Don't bother joining this Fight Club

Rediff.com17 Feb 2006

No waiver joy in suicide zones

No waiver joy in suicide zones

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

Business Standard's investigations in two of the four states (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala) covered under the prime minister's relief package for farmers following loan-related suicides show that the latest waiver will not reach the deserving for several reasons.

Pak-Afghan pact on terror

Pak-Afghan pact on terror

Rediff.com23 Mar 2005

Among other things, presidents Pervez Musharraf and Hamid Karzai also discussed the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan- Pakistan gas pipeline project.

Dipa wins gold in Gymnastics World Cup

Dipa wins gold in Gymnastics World Cup

Rediff.com8 Jul 2018

The 24-year-old from Tripura, who had finished fourth in vault event in the 2016 Rio Olympics, scored 14.150 to win gold. She had topped the qualification also with a score of 13.400.

Biles wins record 25th World Championship medal

Biles wins record 25th World Championship medal

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

The four-time Olympic champion is now the owner of 19 gold medals across four championships against 12 for Belarusian Vitaly Scherbo, who competed in five World events between 1991 and 1996.

China's plan to 'WATER BOMB' India

China's plan to 'WATER BOMB' India

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

China plans to divert about 200 billion cubic metres of water annually from the Brahmaputra at its highest point, namely the Great Bend, where it turns into India. China's Brahmaputra dam will severely impact India, warns former senior RA&W officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

Parliament stalls as Cong seeks

Parliament stalls as Cong seeks

Rediff.com20 Aug 2004

Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for nearly two hours.

Swiggy unveils 'Daily', the first-of-its-kind homestyle meal app

Swiggy unveils 'Daily', the first-of-its-kind homestyle meal app

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

To make the service a hassle-free everyday option, Daily will allow users to schedule their meals in advance or opt for a daily, weekly or monthly subscription.

Djokovic the man to beat, again, at Melbourne Park

Djokovic the man to beat, again, at Melbourne Park

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

Djokovic may never feel the affections of the crowd savoured by Federer and Spaniard Rafael Nadal but his record of 16 Grand Slam titles is proof that tennis is no popularity contest.

Should you drink water before an intense workout?

Should you drink water before an intense workout?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

You can consume 5 to 10 ml of water per kilogram of body weight in the two to four hours before a workout

Day 2 in Hyderabad: Ivanka visits historic Golconda Fort

Day 2 in Hyderabad: Ivanka visits historic Golconda Fort

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

'It is amazing at Golconda Fort. It was a fantastic two days in Hyderabad,' she said.

Govt meets divestment target for 2nd year running. Here's how

Govt meets divestment target for 2nd year running. Here's how

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

While divestment through IPOs saw an over 90 per cent drop as compared to the previous financial year, the exchange traded fund (ETF) route proved to be a shot in the arm for the government, reports Sundar Sethuraman.

Kiwis on top despite McGrath's six wickets

Kiwis on top despite McGrath's six wickets

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

Glenn McGrath captured six wickets as Australia bowled out New Zealand for 433 on the second day of the first Test in Christchurch on Friday.

World Cup-bound gymnasts left stranded

World Cup-bound gymnasts left stranded

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

Bhati claimed that SAI Project Manager Rajinder Pathania is not clearing the team because he wants to go for the two events.

What ails the MiG?

What ails the MiG?

Rediff.com17 Apr 2003

Fernandes to discard kurta pyjama for flying suit

Fernandes to discard kurta pyjama for flying suit

Rediff.com20 Jun 2003

The defence minister will spend about 30 to 45 minutes on board the IAF's frontline SU-30MKI.