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ICAI examinations from Nov 1

ICAI examinations from Nov 1

Rediff.com8 Aug 2006

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India's Professional Education-I, Professional Education-II and Final examination will be held from November 1.

Spacesuit satellite launched from ISS

Spacesuit satellite launched from ISS

Rediff.com4 Feb 2006

The crew of the International Space Station Saturday launched a discarded spacesuit, which would function as a student satellite broadcasting messages in six languages.

Scarlette's mother goes into hiding

Scarlette's mother goes into hiding

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

The mother of murdered British teenager Scarlette Keeling has gone into hiding in Goa saying she feared for her safety. The 43-year-old Fiona MacKeown on Sunday said that she wanted court protection after "stirring up a hornet's nest" in Goa by accusing police officials, politicians and local drugs mafia of a cover-up, The Daily Telegraph reported on Monday.

Is the bull run in commodities over?

Is the bull run in commodities over?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2008

Is the bull market in commodities over? The 75 per cent reduction in the Federal funds rate and big rally in the stock market has some wondering if the whole cycle of monetary stimulus may be almost finished.

10 years of iPhone, 10 years of madness!

10 years of iPhone, 10 years of madness!

Rediff.com12 Sep 2017

What will you do for the latest iPhone?

Little gas left at two ONGC blocks; fuel flows to RIL

Little gas left at two ONGC blocks; fuel flows to RIL

Rediff.com3 Dec 2015

A report, by DeGoyler and MacNaughton, has put a question mark on the future production from the five ONGC discoveries.

Goa: Autopsy to clear doubts on tourist's death

Goa: Autopsy to clear doubts on tourist's death

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

The Goa Police had initially concluded after the first autopsy that the British girl had died due to drowning. However, Fiona MacKeown, the girl's mother, suspected foul play and claimed that the police was trying to cover up the case. After immense pressure from Fiona, the state police agreed to conduct a second autopsy.

Oscars 2017: The 10 Most Memorable Moments

Oscars 2017: The 10 Most Memorable Moments

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

Raja Sen lists the highlights from the 89th annual Academy Awards.

Indian hockey team's performance getting better: coach Oltmans

Indian hockey team's performance getting better: coach Oltmans

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

Chief coach Roelant Oltmans says the performance of the team is always getting better and it is important that the level remains consistent.

GMR-Fraport's mega plan for Delhi airport

GMR-Fraport's mega plan for Delhi airport

Rediff.com18 May 2006

GMR-Fraport consortium has hired two international consultants for planning and architecture and is roping in a Tata group company for training employees in housekeeping functions.

What you would like to buy in 2008

What you would like to buy in 2008

Rediff.com4 Jan 2008

The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and MacWorld in San Francisco, both this January, promise to mark an exciting beginning for all those who can't get enough of gadgets.

Four seamers against India

Four seamers against India

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

Australia coach Tim Nielsen has said that Australia will not hesitate to unleash four fast bowlers against India in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

Stylish notebooks for you!

Stylish notebooks for you!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

Sony has added an Vaio CR - Apple MacBook-like notebook - to its Vaio line of notebooks. It promises to be functional, faster and more appealing than its predecessors.

Australia name unchanged squad

Australia name unchanged squad

Rediff.com8 Dec 2003

The second Test against India starts in Adelaide on Friday.

Tait, Hogg named for Lanka Tests

Tait, Hogg named for Lanka Tests

Rediff.com1 Nov 2007

Australia's Phil Jaques will replace the retired Justin Langer in the first Test against Sri Lanka.

Who invented the bicycle?

Who invented the bicycle?

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Bicycles have a long and illustrious history.

Chepauk wicket was difficult but not unplayable: Harbhajan

Chepauk wicket was difficult but not unplayable: Harbhajan

Rediff.com24 Mar 2019

The slowness of the Chepauk track may be attracting a lot of criticism, but veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh says while the wicket was difficult to bat on, it was not unplayable.

First Look: The king of music

First Look: The king of music

Rediff.com19 Jul 2007

Steve Jobs and his revolutionary iPod have changed the way music is heard.

Meet the girl dominating world swimming championships

Meet the girl dominating world swimming championships

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

Katie Ledecky claimed a stunning gold in the women's 200 metres and also won the 1,500m freestyle gold with a world record.

Scarlett's body brought back home

Scarlett's body brought back home

Rediff.com1 Apr 2008

The body of Scarlett Keeling, the British teenager who was raped and murdered in Goa, was brought back home by her mother on Monday night. Fiona MacKeown arrived at the Heathrow Airport on a flight from Mumbai with her daughter's coffin. ''It is really good to be back. Now, I just want to bury my daughter. Then I will return to Goa. I am worried it will all die down there now I have left,'' Fiona said. The teenager, from north Devon, was on holiday with her family.

SpiceJet to get $20 mn from FIIs

SpiceJet to get $20 mn from FIIs

Rediff.com8 Sep 2005

SpiceJet will get $20 million from MacRitchie Investments, Singapore (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings) and Istithmar, a UAE-based private equity firm.

Singh moves one ahead at wet and windy Kapalua

Singh moves one ahead at wet and windy Kapalua

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

Vijay Singh, boosted by an early eagle, edged one stroke clear in the second round of the PGA Tour's season-opening Mercedes-Benz Championship on Friday.

ICAI exams from Nov 5

ICAI exams from Nov 5

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

These include the Professional Education-I, Professional Education-II and Final examination.

Kickstart a career in animation

Kickstart a career in animation

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

Digital Juice Animations Pvt Ltd, the development centre of Digital Juice Inc (USA), is looking at hiring professionals at their India Development Centre in Bangalore.

Apple plans record initial production of new iPhones

Apple plans record initial production of new iPhones

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

Apple Inc is preparing for the largest initial production run for its next iPhones by the end of the year.

When the world's tallest man met the shortest man

When the world's tallest man met the shortest man

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

The long and short of this meeting was to mark Guinness World Records Day. The world's tallest and shortest men shook hands for the first time on Thursday.

Victoria Beckham as best man?

Victoria Beckham as best man?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2005

All the latest Hollywood buzz.

Will the Apple model work for Maruti?

Will the Apple model work for Maruti?

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

With Nexa, the value-for-money mass-market car maker hopes to attract premium buyers. Sangeeta Tanwar reports.

Indian Navy sailor rescued 3 days after his boat was damaged in storm

Indian Navy sailor rescued 3 days after his boat was damaged in storm

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

Tomy was battling for life on the dismasted sailboat Thoriya with a severe back injury, the officials said.

McDonald's is loving it in Asia

McDonald's is loving it in Asia

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

The fast-food giant is building drive-through restaurants in China and selling curry dishes in India to get a bigger share of the Asian market.

Apple launches iPhone 11, new iPad; TV+ on Nov 1

Apple launches iPhone 11, new iPad; TV+ on Nov 1

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

The new iPhones are "jam packed with new capabilities and an incredible new design", said Apple chief executive Tim Cook.

Alert: Management Accountancy Exams

Alert: Management Accountancy Exams

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India invites applications for Management Accountancy Course (MAC Part-I) and Insurance and Risk Management (IRM) Examinations.

Relentless Singh forges three clear at Kapalua

Relentless Singh forges three clear at Kapalua

Rediff.com7 Jan 2007

Vijay Singh survived an early battle with American Will MacKenzie and a late charge by Australia's Adam Scott to take control of the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Saturday.

Australian court tosses out Adani coal mine challenge

Australian court tosses out Adani coal mine challenge

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

The mine got the sign-off from Environment Minister Greg Hunt in October after the company cleared concerns about two rare outback species

The year's best digital buys

The year's best digital buys

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Is Apples' move a bad omen for Indian BPOs?

Is Apples' move a bad omen for Indian BPOs?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

Apple Computers' decision to shut down its new Bangalore centre has sparked an introspection in the Indian BPO industry, which for now has shrugged off the move as a one off incident.

'Fight like a girl': Thousands rally across US on 2nd Women's March

'Fight like a girl': Thousands rally across US on 2nd Women's March

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Take a look at the sea of women who came out...

Kyrgios bows out defeated but wins over Australia

Kyrgios bows out defeated but wins over Australia

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Nick Kyrgios's Australian Open ended with a gallant fourth round defeat by an inspired Grigor Dimitrov on Sunday but the maverick talent leaves Melbourne Park after winning over a nation.