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CES 2019: Look Ma, a phone that bends!

CES 2019: Look Ma, a phone that bends!

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

The Consumer Electronics Show, which took place in Las Vegas last week, had exciting new products on display.

British Queen Elizabeth gets pay rise

British Queen Elizabeth gets pay rise

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

The 92-year-old monarch's accounts released on Thursday showed the public funds used by her for official expenditure and duties went up from 41.9 million (Rs 377 crore to 47.4 million (Rs 426 crore).

ADB to double lending to India

ADB to double lending to India

Rediff.com24 Apr 2006

Asian Development Bank will double its annual assistance to over $2 billion and is expected to lend India $7.3 billion in the next three years.

Left Front to face BJP challenge as Tripura goes to polls

Left Front to face BJP challenge as Tripura goes to polls

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

Counting of votes would be take place on March 3

New twist to BJP-RSS controversy

New twist to BJP-RSS controversy

Rediff.com16 Apr 2005

RSS chief Sudershan has hinted that his advice to Vajpayee, Advani to step down was not his personal opinion, rather a collective decision of the organisation.

The man who lived on a train

The man who lived on a train

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

DPC: Indian lenders, Opic ink deal

DPC: Indian lenders, Opic ink deal

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

26/11 case: Pakistan commission to inspect boat used by terrorists

26/11 case: Pakistan commission to inspect boat used by terrorists

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

An ATC Judge on Wednesday heard the Mumbai attack case and accepted a request filed by the Federal Investigation Agency to inspect the boat 'Alfoz' in Karachi.

Indian builders turn to global icons to trump the slump

Indian builders turn to global icons to trump the slump

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Zinedine Zidane, Donald Trump, Steve Waugh have all lent their name to realty projects in the country.

The trick to lending money

The trick to lending money

Rediff.com26 Aug 2005

Meet the singer of Roobaroo

Meet the singer of Roobaroo

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

'Neither the court nor CoA should run cricket'

'Neither the court nor CoA should run cricket'

Rediff.com15 May 2019

'It is for the cricket organisers to do it and these organisers are the elected bodies. Now the reforms require that they associate cricketers also. They take care of the game that's all. I think things are moving positively. The process of reforms commenced long back has taken time. Now it is time for implementation'

Ranji: Majumdar rallies Bengal; Parthiv hoists Gujarat

Ranji: Majumdar rallies Bengal; Parthiv hoists Gujarat

Rediff.com20 Feb 2020

A round-up of Day 1 in the Ranji Trophy quarter-final matches.

T-bills come handy for IMD payouts

T-bills come handy for IMD payouts

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

Sachin launches 'Sourav's'

Sachin launches 'Sourav's'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

'Sourav's, The Food Pavilion' was inaugurated by the master batsman in Kolkata on Friday.

The day Shah Rukh was upstaged

The day Shah Rukh was upstaged

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Pan masala, pens and a failed forex deal

Pan masala, pens and a failed forex deal

Rediff.com24 May 2018

Vikram Kothari's Rotomac stares at a loan default of Rs 369 crore

Cap likely on call money exposure

Cap likely on call money exposure

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

Markets end in red; pharma, metal trip

Markets end in red; pharma, metal trip

Rediff.com28 Jul 2017

It, however, was a record-smashing week for both the indices, which scaled their lifetime highs.

Celebrating Holi Bollywood ishtyle!

Celebrating Holi Bollywood ishtyle!

Rediff.com24 Mar 2005

How the Sensex has fared in Q1

How the Sensex has fared in Q1

Rediff.com8 Aug 2006

Why growth option of a mutual fund is best

Why growth option of a mutual fund is best

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Investors should understand that dividends are nothing but their own money being returned to them and investing in a mutual fund just because it is declaring a dividend simply doesn't make sense.

Menezes' neighbour says he knew nothing

Menezes' neighbour says he knew nothing

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

Abdi Omar, said acquaintance of the failed London bombing culprits said he 'knew nothing'.

Groups support women who killed Yadav

Groups support women who killed Yadav

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

'The arrested women ceased to believe that law enforcement machinery could uphold their constitutional and legal rights,' a Vishwa Samwad Kendra release said.

Scramble for supplies marks Day 1 of lockdown

Scramble for supplies marks Day 1 of lockdown

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

Long queues outside grocery stores, inflated prices, difficulty in getting important items -- these were some of the problems encountered by people in the National Capital Region (NCR).

Modi shouldn't have outsourced his apology

Modi shouldn't have outsourced his apology

Rediff.com31 Dec 2017

'His prestige would have been enhanced by a show of mea culpa and not diminished,' says Amulya Ganguli

Where are our salaries? Kingfisher's women staffers ask Mallya

Where are our salaries? Kingfisher's women staffers ask Mallya

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

Nearly 700 of the 1,500 employees, who still claim to be on the payroll of the defunct airline, are women.

China denies funding Yukos takeover

China denies funding Yukos takeover

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

China on Thursday denied providing any fund for the controversial purchase of Russia's oil giant Yukos but declined to give more information on the mystery deal.

Deed done, now to make mega bank merger work

Deed done, now to make mega bank merger work

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

'We can't have the best of both worlds -- large, efficient, world class government-owned banks, doing social banking and making profits. 'Why not set them free from the shackles of such obligations and run them as business units?' says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

USL's Rs 1,350-cr loan to UB Holdings under cloud

USL's Rs 1,350-cr loan to UB Holdings under cloud

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

In a disclosure to the markets, United Spirits has said it is awaiting information from UB Holdings for determining the treatment in the company's accounts of the loan together with applicable interest accrued until March 31, 2014.

Why the NDA lost

Why the NDA lost

Rediff.com9 Jun 2004

Isinbayeva vaults and entertains

Isinbayeva vaults and entertains

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

The Rise of Voiceless Muslims

The Rise of Voiceless Muslims

Rediff.com16 Mar 2020

It is this new Muslim who is not burdened by the Pakistan guilt, who is ready to fight it out for the rights enshrined under the Constitution, and who is not defensive about Muslim identity that the BJP and the Sangh Parivar are out to crush, argues Mohd Asim.

Kushwaha gives ultimatum to BJP over seat seat-sharing

Kushwaha gives ultimatum to BJP over seat seat-sharing

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

'I am in the NDA as of now,' Kushwaha said.

Deepak Kochhar's NuPower in fresh controversy

Deepak Kochhar's NuPower in fresh controversy

Rediff.com27 Apr 2018

Shareholder advisory companies are raising eyebrows at the ICICI Bank board not being aware of Firstland's investment in NuPower

US poll: The worst case scenarios

US poll: The worst case scenarios

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

As the US gears to elect its new president, pollsters have predicted that it would be such a tight race that nobody can predict the outcome accurately. The situation has lent itself to wild speculation and some unlikely scenarios are being discussed.

Nomura to fund Man Utd supporters

Nomura to fund Man Utd supporters

Rediff.com2 May 2005

The Japanese bank agreed to help Manchester United supporters to thwart a takeover attempt by U.S. tycoon Malcolm Glazer.