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Sania at the Leadership summit

Sania at the Leadership summit

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

The Indian ace was called in to speak about 'Influencing Public Policy -The Role of the Celebrity'

SEBI to ease norms for public offers

SEBI to ease norms for public offers

Rediff.com15 Nov 2005

Market regulator SEBI on Tuesday said it would ease norms for public offers and delisting of shares shortly, but step up market surveillance.

Rising crude, uncertainty ahead of elections keep analysts wary of OMCs

Rising crude, uncertainty ahead of elections keep analysts wary of OMCs

Rediff.com12 Sep 2023

Notwithstanding the robust turnaround in the financial performance for the June quarter (Q1FY24), stocks of state-run oil marketing companies have been in a downtrend in the last month. The fall comes on a rise in crude oil prices that have surged to a 7-month high of $88 a barrel. A busy political calendar in the months ahead that may see the government keep a lid on auto fuel prices is also a dampener, analysts said. Shares of Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) and Indian Oil (IOC) have shed 9-11 per cent since their respective earnings announcement between July 26 to August 4.

7 Trends From Cannes For YOU

7 Trends From Cannes For YOU

Rediff.com31 May 2023

The most curious and 'in' red carpet trends from Cannes.

Soaring veggie prices stoke inflation fears

Soaring veggie prices stoke inflation fears

Rediff.com12 Jul 2023

Unprecedented rains and floods in the northern region in the past few days have not only caused extensive damage to lives and property but have also impacted business and commercial establishments. Vegetable prices have gone through the roof in the national capital and many other parts of the country since rains started pouring earlier this month. Traders say vegetable prices would come down only after roads open and skies clear, even as water in the fields will take time to recede.

Tejas: Don't Get IAF Wrong!

Tejas: Don't Get IAF Wrong!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2023

'For god's sake, portray the armed forces in the correct manner,' asserts IAF veteran Air Commodore Nitin Sathe after watching Tejas.

Revealed! The secret to Vaani's sculpted arms

Revealed! The secret to Vaani's sculpted arms

Rediff.com21 Oct 2018

The Befikre actor's fitness journey is all the inspiration you will need.

A news junkie's nightmare

A news junkie's nightmare

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Bush interviews provoke media anger

Bush interviews provoke media anger

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

PM terms 2002 Gujarat riots a Holocaust

PM terms 2002 Gujarat riots a Holocaust

Rediff.com19 Oct 2007

The prime minister also said he still has hope that the nuclear deal will not die a slow death.

Meet Ranbir Kapoor's first crush

Meet Ranbir Kapoor's first crush

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Nandita Mahtani seems to have swept many a Bollywood celeb off his feet.

I have used the media for my gains: SRK

I have used the media for my gains: SRK

Rediff.com13 Oct 2007

The actor said the new, nascent media was offering a log of jobs and the people who were being recruited did not have a good idea of what should be done. However, Khan added that a lot of the reportage also made people in politics as well as in the entertainment world more accountable. "I have used media for my gains time and again. Now, I can't complain that they are using me. We have a synergy here. We go along hand-in-hand," admitted the superstar.

Adlabs, HT Music, win FM radio licence

Adlabs, HT Music, win FM radio licence

Rediff.com6 Jan 2006

Anil Ambani-controlled Adlabs and Hindustan Times' HT Music & Entertainment have bagged licences in the second phase of FM radio expansion, including Delhi and Mumbai.

India-US nuke deal has bipartisan support: Edwards

India-US nuke deal has bipartisan support: Edwards

Rediff.com17 Nov 2005

He described the agreement as a "very good step forward".

'Talks should not be held hostage to violence'

'Talks should not be held hostage to violence'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

If talks are progressing in the right direction, the violence will come down automatically," the Mirwaiz contended.

PDP and National Conference agree on J&K autonomy

PDP and National Conference agree on J&K autonomy

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

Mehbooba was addressing a joint press conference with Omar Abdullah and Hurriyat Conference Chief Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on the sidelines of the Hindustan Times Summit.

No going back on reforms: Sonia

No going back on reforms: Sonia

Rediff.com15 Nov 2005

The Congress president rejected suggestions about any threat to the UPA coalition due to the frequent pressure from the Left on various issues and maintained that the party-led government faced 'no serious problem' so far.

Imran Khan, Sonia discuss peace

Imran Khan, Sonia discuss peace

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

The former cricketer said Gandhi would visit Pakistan 'very soon'.

Night clubs ban entry of single women: Do you agree?

Night clubs ban entry of single women: Do you agree?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

Do you think restricting single women from entering pubs and malls will help bring down crime?

'Abki baar...': Kejriwal coins poll slogan for BJP

'Abki baar...': Kejriwal coins poll slogan for BJP

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

"Have you heard him singing Rinkiya ke papa," Kejriwal talked about Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari.

Rawat Chopper Tragedy May Not Happen Again

Rawat Chopper Tragedy May Not Happen Again

Rediff.com16 Feb 2023

HAL helicopters will be equipped with an 'Obstacle Avoidance System' that warns pilots of any obstacles in their flight path.

India open to lowering duties on luxury goods

India open to lowering duties on luxury goods

Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

The government on Friday said it was open to reducing duties on imports of luxury products in a way which does not impact the domestic market.

Modi leaves for Egypt after concluding US State Visit

Modi leaves for Egypt after concluding US State Visit

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

The two-day State Visit to Egypt at the invitation of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is also the first bilateral visit by an Indian prime minister since 1997.

Premji, J N Dixit, Shah Rukh among Padma winners

Premji, J N Dixit, Shah Rukh among Padma winners

Rediff.com26 Jan 2005

Shahrukh Khan, J N Dixit, R K Laxman, Azim Premji are among the 96 people who have been conferred with this year's Padma awards.

Sadbhavana Mania

Sadbhavana Mania

Rediff.com23 Dec 2003

One Needs Courage To Do What Prannoy Roy Did

One Needs Courage To Do What Prannoy Roy Did

Rediff.com1 Dec 2022

Even today when news organisations and their owners have stooped before the powers that be when they were only asked to bend, Prannoy is still standing tall, asserts Sanjay Ahirwal, , former managing editor, NDTV Worldwide.

Major backs India's claim to UNSC seat

Major backs India's claim to UNSC seat

Rediff.com6 Nov 2004

"The world sees India as a growing opportunity. I expect it to have more role in world affairs."

Interest rate to remain soft: FM

Interest rate to remain soft: FM

Rediff.com5 Nov 2004

Admitting that hiking the prices og petrol diesel and LPG was a "difficult" decision, Finance Minister P Chidambaram

I am not the power behind the throne: Sonia

I am not the power behind the throne: Sonia

Rediff.com5 Nov 2004

'I do not wish to be power behind the throne," Gandhi said replying to questions at the 'Hindustan Times Leadership Initiative' in New Delhi.

Pakistan asks Indian editor to leave

Pakistan asks Indian editor to leave

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

Sandhu was among the three editors in the 45-member delegation headed for Gujaranwala, the birthplace of Bhai Kanhaiya.

Meet India's 'wicket-taking' bowlers...

Meet India's 'wicket-taking' bowlers...

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav have emerged as India's frontline spinners who hunt in tandem

Sensex rebounds 377 pts, Nifty closes above 17,850

Sensex rebounds 377 pts, Nifty closes above 17,850

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher by more than half a per cent on Wednesday following buying in IT, financial and oil stocks after the RBI slowed down the pace of interest rate hikes. Ending its two-day slide, the 30-share BSE Sensex rebounded by 377.75 points or 0.63 per cent to close at 60,663.79 with 24 of its constituents posting gains. The broader Nifty of the NSE spurted by 150.20 points or 0.85 per cent to settle at 17,871.70, riding on a rally in Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports and HDFC Life.

'If you haven't acted with superstars, your market value doesn't go up'

'If you haven't acted with superstars, your market value doesn't go up'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2023

'I can't wait for the day when the market value of an actress is not judged by the heroes or the superstars she's acted with.'

Chandan Mitra had the courage to swim against the tide

Chandan Mitra had the courage to swim against the tide

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

Journalist Chandan Mitra, who passed into the ages on Wednesday night, will be missed for his courage to go against the grain, mourns Dr Sudhir Bisht.

G20 invite from 'President of Bharat' triggers uproar

G20 invite from 'President of Bharat' triggers uproar

Rediff.com5 Sep 2023

A G20 dinner invitation from President Droupadi Murmu describing her position as 'President of Bharat' triggered massive debate on Tuesday, with the opposition alleging that the government is planning to drop India and stay with just Bharat as the country's name.

Ukraine crisis: IAF plan to upgrade Su-30 aircraft fleet in limbo

Ukraine crisis: IAF plan to upgrade Su-30 aircraft fleet in limbo

Rediff.com8 May 2022

The plan was to equip the Su-30 aircraft with more powerful radars and the latest electronic warfare capabilities to make it more powerful as per the latest standards, the sources said.