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Bhutto refutes NSA claim of not fulfilling promise

Bhutto refutes NSA claim of not fulfilling promise

Rediff.com21 Dec 2007

"If anyone kept their word, it was me, not Rajiv. He went back to India and then called me on his way to the Commonwealth to say that he could not keep his promise to withdraw from Siachen, and that he would do it only after the elections (1989)," Bhutto said.

Is Modi govt hiding bad data?

Is Modi govt hiding bad data?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

108 economists, social scientists said it was imperative that agencies like CSO and NSSO are not subject to political interference.

Moderation in IT, BPO wages to begin next year

Moderation in IT, BPO wages to begin next year

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

With manpower supply improving, industry body NASSCOM said on Thursday wages of IT and BPO workers would see moderation beginning next year.

Interview with National Security Advisor

Interview with National Security Advisor

Rediff.com18 Jan 2007

'There is absolutely no reason for India and China to even contemplate a conflict! Yes, but we are rivals.' says National Security Adviser M K Narayanan.

India, China border talks begin in Coonoor

India, China border talks begin in Coonoor

Rediff.com21 Apr 2007

Indian Ambassador to China Nirupama Rao and her Chinese counterpart in India, San Yu Si, are among the 19 delegates who will assist the special representatives in the talks.

Bharat spurs growth of FMCG companies

Bharat spurs growth of FMCG companies

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

While sales momentum from rural areas may last another three to six months, sales growth in urban areas could stage a comeback by next year's June quarter as people learn to live with the coronavirus and economic activity gradually improves in the cities.

Online pharmacies go on a hiring spree

Online pharmacies go on a hiring spree

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

Most firms operating in the space claim that they have seen at least a two-fold rise in orders as compared to other times.

Who will Dhoni repose faith in for the Old Trafford Test?

Who will Dhoni repose faith in for the Old Trafford Test?

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

With bowling mainstay Ishant Sharma ruled out of the 4th Test at Old Trafford and Bhuvaneshwar Kumar complaining of fatigue, India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has limited bowling options at his disposal and problems aplenty, writes Chandresh Narayanan.

'India forging links to fight faith-based terror'

'India forging links to fight faith-based terror'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

Sponsorship and external linkages have 'tended to fertilize indigenous terrorism.'

'There will always be disgruntled people'

'There will always be disgruntled people'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2007

'Terrorism creates suspicion among neighbours, suspicion among communities, which could be a major blow to India's otherwise widely hailed and widely recognized society'

World Cup: India wins, but is it good enough?

World Cup: India wins, but is it good enough?

Rediff.com6 Mar 2015

Watch Abhishek Mande and Chandresh Narayanan analyse the match on The Rediff Cricket Show.

If not for loan recast, banks' NPAs would have touched 20-year high

If not for loan recast, banks' NPAs would have touched 20-year high

Rediff.com10 Aug 2020

The major beneficiaries of loan recasting will be sub-Rs 500 crore corporate exposures and retail exposures, which were earlier expected to see the highest increase in NPAs in percentage terms.

Security revamped at all nuclear establishments

Security revamped at all nuclear establishments

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

This has been done, taking note of threat of 'fidayeen' attacks on key installations.

How FMCG companies are getting ready for GST roll-out

How FMCG companies are getting ready for GST roll-out

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

They are evaluating realignment of warehouses and supply chains, besides exploring locations to set up hubs and shutting down some distribution centres

Major-general rank officers from tri-services to be posted in MoD

Major-general rank officers from tri-services to be posted in MoD

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

"The proposal for the appointment of the three joint secretaries of the DMA including Major General Narayanan, Rear Admiral RK Dhir and Air Vice Marshal SK Jha has been sent to the government for final approval," defence ministry sources told ANI. Sources said the DMA has also sent a proposal for the appointment of lieutenant general rank officers for appointment as additional secretaries in the ministry.

Desi students help US win Math Olympiad after 21 years

Desi students help US win Math Olympiad after 21 years

Rediff.com18 Jul 2015

Two Indian-origin students have helped the United States win the prestigious International Mathematical Olympiad after more than two decades.

'China-Pak relations are not hunky-dory'

'China-Pak relations are not hunky-dory'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

There are contradictions in that relationship too.

As labourers get jobs in farms, MGNREGA work demand drops

As labourers get jobs in farms, MGNREGA work demand drops

Rediff.com1 Aug 2020

However, demand was still much higher compared to the previous years, underlining the scheme's vital role in providing employment to the rural poor, a vast majority of whom are migrants.

Dr Singh likely to visit China in 2007

Dr Singh likely to visit China in 2007

Rediff.com14 Jan 2007

"The Chinese premier underlined that whatever anybody might say, India and China are friendly neighbours and have a common view of how the world should be looked at," Naraynan said.

Chopper deal: CBI records Goa governor's statement

Chopper deal: CBI records Goa governor's statement

Rediff.com4 Jul 2014

Carrying on with its probe into allegations of over Rs 360 crore bribe paid in the purchase of VVIP helicopters, the Central Bureau of Investigation recorded statement of Goa Governor B V Wanchoo as a "witness".

Pak denies involvement in Maniappan killing

Pak denies involvement in Maniappan killing

Rediff.com28 Nov 2005

Pakistan has said that many of its countrymen have also been killed in Afghanistan.

Cognizant rejigs top brass

Cognizant rejigs top brass

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

'We cannot manage rising expectations'

'We cannot manage rising expectations'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

'People are so much more aware of what is what. There is no degree of passivity today,' says National Security Adviser M K Narayanan.

B'desh a launch pad for Pak terrorists into India

B'desh a launch pad for Pak terrorists into India

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

Bangladesh has emerged as a launch pad into India for Pakistan-based terror groups like the Lashkar-e-Tayiba and Dhaka is not cooperating with New Delhi in cracking down on them, National Security Advisor M K Narayanan said on Thursday.

'India has what US lacks'

'India has what US lacks'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2005

Tough road ahead for new Nestl India boss

Tough road ahead for new Nestl India boss

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

The 55-year-old executive takes over on August 1.

'Give people confidence to rebuild their lives'

'Give people confidence to rebuild their lives'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

'It may take two years for the economy to return to normal.' 'We should ensure that the vulnerable do not dig into their savings or give up their assets because that will set them back by several years.'

Where is the home minister?

"Where is the home minister?"

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

Centre monitoring Assam violence, says mediator

Centre monitoring Assam violence, says mediator

Rediff.com12 Feb 2006

Goswami said ULFA Commander-in-Chief Paresh Barua seemed positive about the outcome of the just held PCG-government meeting but was 'terribly agitated' when she spoke to him over phone on Saturday.

India-China meet to resolve border issue

India-China meet to resolve border issue

Rediff.com26 Sep 2005

The sixth round of India-China special representative-level border negotiations began in Beijing on Monday as part of efforts of the two Asian giants to reach a package to solve the vexed boundary issue.

Katrina makes way for Radhika Apte

Katrina makes way for Radhika Apte

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

An American film A Call To Spy has beaten Ketan Mehta to the finishing line.

PIX: Sunny, Aamir's day out

PIX: Sunny, Aamir's day out

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

A look at the day in pictures.

Both Houses  of Parliament adjourned

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned

Rediff.com23 Nov 2005

Both Houses paid tributes to former President K R Narayanan and condoled the deaths of a sitting Lok Sabha member and former members of both Houses.

Exclusive interview with National Security Adviser

Exclusive interview with National Security Adviser

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

'You cannot bring down a nation by killing a few people. Certainly not in a country like India,' says National Security Adviser M K Narayanan.

'Ease of doing business will become ease of closing business'

'Ease of doing business will become ease of closing business'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

The BMS said that creating workers who do not own their industry and without permanent commitment or relationship with the industry, will be a hazard for industrial growth.

Interesting weekend for Malayalam movie goers!

Interesting weekend for Malayalam movie goers!

Rediff.com1 May 2014

Three Malayalam films reach the screens today, may 1.

DGCA asks SpiceJet to give funding plan by Dec 15

DGCA asks SpiceJet to give funding plan by Dec 15

Rediff.com10 Dec 2014

The airline management has now sought a meeting with civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju to present the airline's plan.

Man held for assaulting woman pilgrim at Sabarimala

Man held for assaulting woman pilgrim at Sabarimala

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

Sooraj, hailing from Elanthur in Pathanamthitta district, was one of the main accused in the incident which took place on Tuesday when the hill shrine was opened for the two-day-long "Chithira Atta Thirunal," a special ritual.