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Rupee bounces back from 11-month lows, gains 32 paise

Rupee bounces back from 11-month lows, gains 32 paise

Rediff.com4 Jun 2013

The local currency had lost 119 paise in the past five sessions on rising worries over current account gap and fears that withdrawal of US stimulus will hit inflows from overseas.

'There's no need to quit journalism and join politics'

'There's no need to quit journalism and join politics'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

Create your own identity to reach the top, says journalist Ravish Kumar at the Jaipur Literature Festival. Shahnawaz Akhtar reports.

Analysts bullish on Bitcoins for 2017

Analysts bullish on Bitcoins for 2017

Rediff.com27 Dec 2016

Sentiment very bullish for 2017; prices could touch all-time peak of $1,161 soon and may double from present levels by the end of the year. Rajesh Bhayani reports.

Rupee has first gain in New Year, up 10 paise against dollar

Rupee has first gain in New Year, up 10 paise against dollar

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

The rupee bounced back from a one-month low to post its first gain in the New Year, rising 10 paise to close at 62.16 against the dollar after the RBI was said to have sold the US currency.

Padmaavat review: Nothing new to offer

Padmaavat review: Nothing new to offer

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

'As the film progresses, you tire of the been-there seen-that spectacle.' 'You want a story. You want good dialogue, not the corny words you are hearing.' 'You want an emotional connect. You want a tighter film.' 'Sadly, with Padmaavat, that's not what you get,' says Savera R Someshwar.

Essel, Reliance Jio, Fortis plan big projects in UP

Essel, Reliance Jio, Fortis plan big projects in UP

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

Essel Group, Reliance Jio, Fortis and 17 others on Thursday signed initial pacts to invest over Rs 39,000 crore (Rs 390 billion) in Uttar Pradesh, with Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav promising the investors all possible support.

2G case: CBI seeks time to file reply on Shahid Balwa's plea

2G case: CBI seeks time to file reply on Shahid Balwa's plea

Rediff.com22 May 2014

The accused had also requested the court to take on record the written answers afresh.

The art of getting out hit wicket

The art of getting out hit wicket

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

Modi is not being consistent with his past record of caution.' 'Has something changed in the way Modi does things?'

Mamata lashes out at BJP: Who are you to tell Aamir to leave India?

Mamata lashes out at BJP: Who are you to tell Aamir to leave India?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said no one has the right to ask someone to leave this country.

Rafale isn't Modi's Bofors moment, here's why

Rafale isn't Modi's Bofors moment, here's why

Rediff.com18 Oct 2018

There is a vital difference between Bofors and Rafale, explains Shekhar Gupta.

Rupee at 1-month high, up 7 paise at 59.04

Rupee at 1-month high, up 7 paise at 59.04

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

After another day of volatile trade, the rupee today appreciated by seven paise to close at a new one-month high of 59.04 against the dollar as the RBI's liquidity-tightening measures continued to lend support.

Ssangyong launches compact SUV Tivoli, to invest $920mn in 3 yrs

Ssangyong launches compact SUV Tivoli, to invest $920mn in 3 yrs

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Ssanyong has invested 700 billion won since its M&A (with Mahindra) and would put one trillion won ($920 million) in next three years.

After Modi's Emergency attack, Congress hits back with Aurangzeb jibe

After Modi's Emergency attack, Congress hits back with Aurangzeb jibe

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Modi accused the Congress of criticising EVMs and the functioning of the Election Commission after they were reduced to 44 seats from 400 in Lok Sabha. "They did not question the EVMs after the recent Karnataka elections," he added.

A dummy's guide to Bitcoin

A dummy's guide to Bitcoin

Rediff.com13 Jan 2017

Rajesh Bhayani highlights all that you need to know about the online currency.

Rupee down 27 paise against dollar in early trade

Rupee down 27 paise against dollar in early trade

Rediff.com18 Jul 2014

The rupee weakened by 27 paise to trade at six-week low of 60.45 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on high demand for the American currency from importers.

CBI probe in R-Telecom's 'deal' with Swiss firm hits dead-end

CBI probe in R-Telecom's 'deal' with Swiss firm hits dead-end

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

The agency had earlier alleged that the company had sold its 9.1% stake to Delphi for Rs 10 crore --a rate much lower than the prevalent market price.

Govt, RBI mustn't shut eyes to an overvalued rupee

Govt, RBI mustn't shut eyes to an overvalued rupee

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

The argument for a weaker rupee is substantial.

Rupee inches up two paise vs dollar to 59.27

Rupee inches up two paise vs dollar to 59.27

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

The rupee on Wednesday snapped its two days of losses and edged up two paise to end at 59.27 against the dollar following late selling of the US currency by exporters.

Should yoga therapy go the Western way?

Should yoga therapy go the Western way?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2019

Why must Indians adjust their time-tested system because of what the West needs, asks Sanjeev Nayyar.

$17bn of FCNR deposits redeemed in Nov, but here's why we didn't know

$17bn of FCNR deposits redeemed in Nov, but here's why we didn't know

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

The huge pressure on the currency market largely went unnoticed because of the demonetisation exercise.

'Can GST function without a glitch? The answer is NO.'

'Can GST function without a glitch? The answer is NO.'

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

It takes eight to nine months for developing a robust software from the time the rules are decided, warns Bharat Goenka, managing director of Tally Solutions, one of the entities entrusted as a 'Suvidha Provider' with developing ready software for customers to get them ready for the coming Goods and Services Tax.

Controversies make IPL's stock soar

Controversies make IPL's stock soar

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

Despite all the controversies, the IPL's brand value hasn't diminished. Instead, says Harish Kotian/Rediff.com, the IPL made the BCCI richer by over Rs 3 billion!

Rupee edges up two paise to 59.11 vs dollar in see-saw trade

Rupee edges up two paise to 59.11 vs dollar in see-saw trade

Rediff.com25 Jul 2013

Banks and exporters preferred to reduce their dollar position in view of its weakness.

BJP's election loss could bring focus back to reforms

BJP's election loss could bring focus back to reforms

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

The National Democratic Alliance won 64 seats.

When it comes to 'innovative ideas' you can't beat Didi

When it comes to 'innovative ideas' you can't beat Didi

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

Mamata woos industry with boat ride to Gangasagar, Sundarbans

Five tyre firms operated as cartel, finds CCI probe

Five tyre firms operated as cartel, finds CCI probe

Rediff.com5 Mar 2016

Between 2011 and 2014, they indirectly determined the price of tyres in the market, says report

SC verdict may wipe out AMRI's entire profit

SC verdict may wipe out AMRI's entire profit

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

The Supreme Court order asking Kolkata-based Advanced Medicare and Research Institute Hospital to pay Rs 5.96 crore as compensation for medical negligence could wipe out an entire year's profit. With interest, the compensation translates to a little more than Rs 11 crore.

How many billionaires understand art?

How many billionaires understand art?

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

The West has built a culture of art philanthropy.

IPL final: A blockbuster on cards as Pune take on Mumbai in 'Maha derby'

IPL final: A blockbuster on cards as Pune take on Mumbai in 'Maha derby'

Rediff.com20 May 2017

Even on paper, there is not much to choose, especially with Pune beating MI thrice this season including a comprehensive victory in Qualifier 1. But a impressive show by Mumbai in the final cannot be ruled out.

Does Bhansali glorify jauhar?

Does Bhansali glorify jauhar?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

'I am angry because this ever happened.' 'I am sad because it's painful to think what they must be going through.' 'I am glad we've fought hard to break through such cruel tradition.' 'But it burns my blood to think we're still holding on to regressive culture that is stemmed from preserving this so-called honour,' says Sukanya Verma.

Why Morgan Stanley is so fascinated by India's real estate

Why Morgan Stanley is so fascinated by India's real estate

Rediff.com25 Dec 2014

Morgan Stanley has big plans to invest in India's real estate.

Major grocery retailers' sales rise, losses continue

Major grocery retailers' sales rise, losses continue

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Aditya Birla Retail set up seven years earlier, posted a 20% growth in sales over a year earlier for 2013-14.

2G case: Anil Ambani summoned as prosecution witness for July 26

2G case: Anil Ambani summoned as prosecution witness for July 26

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

CBI on Monday submitted a list of five witnesses, including Anil Ambani, who are scheduled to be called for recording of their statements before the court.

Rupee set for 5th yearly loss; 65-70 becomes new normal

Rupee set for 5th yearly loss; 65-70 becomes new normal

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

The rupee closed at Rs 66.21 in its last trading session.

Blackberrys joins race to buy out Spykar

Blackberrys joins race to buy out Spykar

Rediff.com7 Jan 2014

For the past few years, Avigo has been in talks with many strategic players, including private equity investors, to sell its stake in Spykar.

Rupee logs biggest drop in 2 months

Rupee logs biggest drop in 2 months

Rediff.com27 May 2014

Month end dollar demand from oil importers has forced rupee to trade weak.

Indian Super League kicks off with glittering ceremony

Indian Super League kicks off with glittering ceremony

Rediff.com12 Oct 2014

It was an evening to remember for the people residing in 'Mecca of Indian Football' as a riot of colours lit the Salt Lake skyline with much awaited Indian Super League (ISL) doing everything possible to strike the right chord with the football aficionado.

From Rs 20K to Rs 8,000 crore: Emami's amazing success story

From Rs 20K to Rs 8,000 crore: Emami's amazing success story

Rediff.com30 Sep 2014

The Zandu business grew rapidly, and we became debt-free within two years of the deal.

2G case: 17 summoned to appear before Chennai magistrate

2G case: 17 summoned to appear before Chennai magistrate

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

The CMM was appointed as commissioner to record 84-year-old Ammal's testimony by a Special CBI Court, holding trial in the case, in the wake of the Supreme Court's direction.

Fairness cream ads can't show dark skin as unattractive: ASCI

Fairness cream ads can't show dark skin as unattractive: ASCI

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

ASCI has released norms for fairness creams, saying these would go a long way in ensuring ads do not discriminate against people with dark skin.