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TCS beats Reliance to be India's most valued firm

TCS beats Reliance to be India's most valued firm

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Reliance Industries lost its position of the country's most valued company to Tata group firm TCS this afternoon, as the shares of billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led corporate giant fell sharply in a weak market.

Aus rout India in women's T20 Quadrangular

Aus rout India in women's T20 Quadrangular

Rediff.com23 Jun 2011

The Indian women's cricket team put up a listless batting performance and lost to Australia by eight wickets, in the opening match of the Quadrangular Twenty20 Series, in Billericay (England), on Thursday. India were all out for just 62 runs, after being invited to bat. The Australian women overhauled the target with 9.4 overs to spare, Leah Poulton scoring an unbeaten 31 and Meg Lanning contributing 23.

Why early birds end up RICHER

Why early birds end up RICHER

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

Compounding advantage helps even those investing for a limited period.

Yoga to tone your legs and calm your mind

Yoga to tone your legs and calm your mind

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

Shameem Akthar takes you through asanas that will help you stay fit physically and emotionally. Read on to find out more:

Tendulkar should bat at least 40 overs: Akram

Tendulkar should bat at least 40 overs: Akram

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels Sachin Tendulkar is the key to India's World Cup chances and the veteran batsman has to be there at the crease for at least 40 overs.

Vote of confidence underlines England success

Vote of confidence underlines England success

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

An unusual vote of confidence by the England selectors last Sunday illustrates the heady run of success currently enjoyed by the national team who could clinch their four-Test series against Pakistan this week.

Now, foam car that can float on water

Now, foam car that can float on water

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

All competitors have their eyes on 10 million dollars in prize money but the team behind the foam-wrapped Spira4u have yet another goal -- to save lives.

Injured Zaheer ruled out of Sri Lanka series

Injured Zaheer ruled out of Sri Lanka series

Rediff.com6 Jul 2010

India suffered a severe jolt ahead their three-match Test series against Sri Lanka starting on July 18 with strike bowler Zaheer Khan being ruled out due to a shoulder injury.

Younis to lead till 2011 WC, Afridi T20 captain

Younis to lead till 2011 WC, Afridi T20 captain

Rediff.com19 Oct 2009

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday, rejected Younis Khan's resignation and named him skipper of the national team until the 2011 World Cup, bringing an end to the uncertainty surrounding the captaincy following match-fixing allegations.

Hiddink disciplines Cole and warns players

Hiddink disciplines Cole and warns players

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

Guus Hiddink has disciplined Ashley Cole and had firm words with the rest of the Chelsea squad after the left-back was arrested for drunk and disorderly behaviour near a London nightclub on Wednesday.

Mumbai terror mastermind held in PoK

Mumbai terror mastermind held in PoK

Rediff.com8 Dec 2008

Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist Zakiur Rehman Lakhwi, accused of masterminding the Mumbai attacks, is among over 20 members of the group arrested by Pakistani security forces during a crackdown in Pakistan occupied Kashmir. The security forces, including the army, on Sunday launched a crackdown on the Lashkar and its front organisation, the Jamaat-ud-Dawah, in PoK and other parts of Pakistan. Helicopters were used in the operation in Muzaffarabad, the capital of PoK.

Mumbai terror mastermind held in PoK

Mumbai terror mastermind held in PoK

Rediff.com8 Dec 2008

Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist Zakiur Rehman Lakhwi, accused of masterminding the Mumbai attacks, is among over 20 members of the group arrested by Pakistani security forces during a crackdown in Pakistan occupied Kashmir. The security forces, including the army, on Sunday launched a crackdown on the Lashkar and its front organisation, the Jamaat-ud-Dawah, in PoK and other parts of Pakistan. Helicopters were used in the operation in Muzaffarabad, the capital of PoK.

Ind, Aus could soon host day-night Tests: Morgan

Ind, Aus could soon host day-night Tests: Morgan

Rediff.com19 May 2010

ICC president David Morgan on Monday said he is hopeful of day-night Tests being played in either Australia or India in the near future.

Imran Khan says terror ok if no other option

Imran Khan says terror ok if no other option

Rediff.com9 Jan 2009

Imran Khan, Pakistan's cricketing icon and head of the Tehreek e Insaaf party, told a court in Britain that he was in support of the right of people to take up arms against their government if there was no democratic alternative before them, The Independent newspaper has reported

No clear favourite in National Football League

No clear favourite in National Football League

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

The 11th edition of India's premier football league gets underway with inaugural champions JCT Mills taking on dark horses Mohammedan Sporting on Friday.

Lonavala murder case: Two more succumb to injuries

Lonavala murder case: Two more succumb to injuries

Rediff.com7 Oct 2007

Two of the nine labourers, who were attacked while they were sleeping in a local market in Lonavala on Friday night, succumbed to their injuries on Sunday. The toll from the gruesome incident has now gone up to seven. The police have arrested two persons in connection with the crime.

Reyes forced to drop out of Spain squad

Reyes forced to drop out of Spain squad

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

Spain coach Luis Aragones could call up a replacement with Celta Vigo's Borja Oubina, Villarreal's Cani or Valencia's Jaime Gavilan among those pressing for a place.

'Cement sector could outperform the market'

'Cement sector could outperform the market'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

Transcript of the market chat held on Tuesday.

UTI MF launches dividend yield fund

UTI MF launches dividend yield fund

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

The country's biggest mutual fund, UTI Mutual Fund, on Monday announced the launch of its new scheme 'UTI-Dividend Yield Fund', which will invest in 60-70 high dividend yield stocks.

Arsenal hopes to discuss new contract with Henry

Arsenal hopes to discuss new contract with Henry

Rediff.com17 Sep 2005

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is confident the France forward will open negotiations with the Premier League club over his long-term future.

ICC to get tough on World Cup boycotts

ICC to get tough on World Cup boycotts

Rediff.com4 May 2003

Malcolm Speed said countries boycotting matches could be kicked out of the tournament.

Shivani had an affair with Sharma: Witness

Shivani had an affair with Sharma: Witness

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

'Shivani had told me in London that R K Sharma is her close friend and she was in love with him and was having an affair with him,' Saijal Shah told a Delhi court.

Upgrading 'Made in India'

Upgrading 'Made in India'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2003

SBI told to modify new NRI deposit scheme

SBI told to modify new NRI deposit scheme

Rediff.com24 Jul 2003

The Reserve Bank of India has asked the State Bank of India to rework its special non-resident Indian deposit scheme, which was slated to be offered as an option to the investors of Resurgent India Bonds to park their proceeds.

Chang bids emotional farewell

Chang bids emotional farewell

Rediff.com28 May 2003

The youngest male winner of a Grand Slam tournament bid an emotional farewell to Roland Garros, the venue in which he became an instant star in 1989.

Govt won't budge an inch on implementation of CAA: Shah

Govt won't budge an inch on implementation of CAA: Shah

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

Shah accused the Congress and other opposition parties of running a misinformation campaign.

14 more infants die at Kota hospital; toll reaches 91

14 more infants die at Kota hospital; toll reaches 91

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

940 children have died this year. A team from NCPCR found the hospital to be in the 'worst condition'. 77 infants had died till December 24 including 10 within 48 hours on December 23-24.

Chennai techie helped NASA find Vikram lander on moon

Chennai techie helped NASA find Vikram lander on moon

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

On October 3, Subramanian, a Chennai-based mechanical engineer, had tagged the Twitter handles of NASA, LRO and ISRO in a tweet, asking, "Is this Vikram lander? (1 km from the landing spot) Lander might have been buried in Lunar sand?"

Chennai techie spent hours on NASA pix to spot Vikram

Chennai techie spent hours on NASA pix to spot Vikram

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

Subramanian, 33, who was on Tuesday the toast of the astronomy world, managed what ISRO and NASA couldn't through his close examination of before and after images of the scheduled landing.

Lalit Modi drags Sonia, Varun Gandhi in escalating row

Lalit Modi drags Sonia, Varun Gandhi in escalating row

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

Lalit Modi on Wednesday sought to drag Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and BJP leader Varun Gandhi in the escalating row involving the controversial former IPL chief.

How Cadbury keeps hitting the sweet spot

How Cadbury keeps hitting the sweet spot

Rediff.com15 Jun 2017

The market share of Mondelez, which owns Cadbury, for its premium brands is way ahead of competitors, despite stiff fight in this arena.

Christmas recipe: How to make Raan Roast

Christmas recipe: How to make Raan Roast

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Ronjita Kulkarni shares her mom Swati Das' recipe for a Christmas Raan Roast

7 Indian food faves that aren't Indian

7 Indian food faves that aren't Indian

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

Did you know that samosas, idlis and coffee are not originally from India?

Bridge Of Spies, Carol dominate BAFTA 2016 nominations

Bridge Of Spies, Carol dominate BAFTA 2016 nominations

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

It seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way!

Myanmar votes in first polls in decades of military rule

Myanmar votes in first polls in decades of military rule

Rediff.com8 Nov 2015

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy is expected to make big gains in the polls.

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

A quick look at the Oscar 2016 nominations.

Monsoon recipes: 5 scrumptious snacks

Monsoon recipes: 5 scrumptious snacks

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Rediff reader Reshma Aslam shares five finger-licking recipes that you will simply love.

'I wish I could stay in India longer and see more'

'I wish I could stay in India longer and see more'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

Hollywood stars Michelle Monaghan and James Marsden, currently in India, discuss their new film and maiden trip to India with Paloma Sharma.