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TCS Q4 net up 31.1% at Rs 2,623 crore

TCS Q4 net up 31.1% at Rs 2,623 crore

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Excellent execution and a constant focus on the customer has helped TCS.

A strategy to win the World Cup

A strategy to win the World Cup

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

Colonel Anil Athale (retd) lists a few military tactics that may help team India win the World Cup.

ABVP holds march against 'anti-nationals'

ABVP holds march against 'anti-nationals'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Hundreds of ABVP supporters on Wednesday marched from Ramlila Maidan to Jantar Mantar to denounce "anti-nationals".

Dolly Bindra: I got 30 offers after Bigg Boss!

Dolly Bindra: I got 30 offers after Bigg Boss!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

Dolly Bindra talks about life after Bigg Boss and more.

My Agenda for Modi's New India

My Agenda for Modi's New India

Rediff.com13 Mar 2017

'I hope Prime Minister Modi will take the population bull by the horns,' says Sudhir Bisht.

Movie halls prepare for a post lockdown world

Movie halls prepare for a post lockdown world

Rediff.com9 May 2020

'We have to scale down our theatre's seating capacity by tweaking the arrangement of seats.' 'We have to stop screening back-to-back shows to ensure that people do not bump into one another.'

Co-star arrested for Yogi actor's death

Co-star arrested for Yogi actor's death

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Laveena Bhatia was in the house when the incident happened.

Abducted Nepalese industrialist rescued in Bihar

Abducted Nepalese industrialist rescued in Bihar

Rediff.com29 May 2016

The kidnappers had demanded a ransom ranging from Rs 60 crore to 100 crore in Nepalese currency, the SP said.

Chess: Anand draws again; Hari, Abhijeet win

Chess: Anand draws again; Hari, Abhijeet win

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

World champion Viswanathan Anand settled for his third successive draw, but P Harikrishna and Abhijeet Gupta posted wins in their respective groups on a reasonably good day for the Indians in the third round of the Corus Chess Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands.

Microsoft apologises for advertisement gaffe

Microsoft apologises for advertisement gaffe

Rediff.com27 Aug 2009

Microsoft had pasted a white man's head on to a black man's torso in a promotional photo in the Polish version of its official website.

Life lessons from the amazing Ruskin Bond

Life lessons from the amazing Ruskin Bond

Rediff.com19 May 2018

On his 84th birthday, the much loved author shares his latest thoughts.

BlackBerry users: Tata launches unlimited plan

BlackBerry users: Tata launches unlimited plan

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

The new Silver data plan provides customers with unlimited data for accessing up to 10 supported e-mail accounts, plus an optional BlackBerry email address, and popular instant messaging (IM) services at the low monthly rate of just Rs 299, TTSL said.

Why outside food is giving 'indigestion' to multiplexes

Why outside food is giving 'indigestion' to multiplexes

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

In a competitive market, pricing is the management's business. The consumer has so many choices -- single screens, multiplexes, TV, online streaming or DVDs. Nothing forces him to go to a multiplex. Nor are films an essential commodity where prices have to be regulated, says Vanita Kohli Khandekar.

Govt to promote high technology exports

Govt to promote high technology exports

Rediff.com12 Apr 2008

The government has introduced the Hi-Tech Products Export Promotion Scheme. However, the list of the products that will benefit from the scheme is yet to be announced.

'Jalteee rahooooo': India pacer Mohd Shami hits back at trolls

'Jalteee rahooooo': India pacer Mohd Shami hits back at trolls

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

A day after his wife came under attack on social media over her outfit, India fast bowler Mohammed Shami on Monday lashed out at the trolls, calling them 'jealous' of his success.

Shastri hits out at critics in explosive press conference

Shastri hits out at critics in explosive press conference

Rediff.com14 Dec 2019

The Ganguly-Shastri relationship became a topic of discussion after the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) comprising Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman preferred Anil Kumble over him in 2016, with both having a public fallout.

Somdev, Prakash out; Bopanna advances

Somdev, Prakash out; Bopanna advances

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

India's numero uno tennis player Somdev Devvarman and US-based Prakash Amritraj crashed out out in the opening round of the $ 50,000 ATP Challenger, while compatriot Rohan Bopanna entered the second round of the hard court event in Bangkok on Tuesday.

Slowdown: Diesel, petrol consumption drop sharply

Slowdown: Diesel, petrol consumption drop sharply

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

Here is another sign that the economy is slowing. The growth rate of diesel and petrol consumption is down sharply, though it is still in the positive territory.Year-on-year growth in diesel consumption in December 2008 was down to a mere 1.5 per cent as against 10.7 per cent growth in December 2007. Consumption of petrol grew 5.5 per cent in the month compared with 9.5 per cent in December 2007.Preliminary data for January showed that diesel consumption grew only 2 per cent.

The real puzzle of doing business in India

The real puzzle of doing business in India

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

'There is a certain irony embedded in this asymmetric geographical distribution of FDI because most state leaders have shed their inhibitions about promoting 'business' and have understood its virtues as a more cost-effective way of replacing the mai-baap welfarism that passed for economic policy till the early nineties', says Kanika Datta.

Sleeping on the floor! SE Asian Games off to horror-show start

Sleeping on the floor! SE Asian Games off to horror-show start

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

Those in the soccer competition that started ahead of the main event beginning on Saturday have borne the brunt of the disruption.

The unexplored foreign destinations that want Indian travellers

The unexplored foreign destinations that want Indian travellers

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

Just an hour or so from the ones we commonly throng to, they promise a lot more for a lot less.

'I wasn't after money, I wasn't chasing stardom'

'I wasn't after money, I wasn't chasing stardom'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

'I don't celebrate my success and that's why I don't moan my failures.'

Elephant rushes into river to 'save drowning human best friend'

Elephant rushes into river to 'save drowning human best friend'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

Darrick, who is originally from Toronto, Ontario, pretended that he had got into trouble in the river, splashing and crying out for help. The footage shows the elephant going towards him as he moves towards the river bank on the other side.

Serial blasts: Assam on alert

Serial blasts: Assam on alert

Rediff.com28 Jul 2008

Assam has sounded a red alert in the wake of serial blasts which rocked in Ahmedabad and Bangalore.

India on course for 2010 F1 Grand Prix: Mallya

India on course for 2010 F1 Grand Prix: Mallya

Rediff.com20 Jul 2008

India will start construction of a Formula One circuit near New Delhi in October and is on track to host its first Grand Prix in 2010, Force India team owner Vijay Mallya said on Friday. Mallya, who bought the Spyker team last year and renamed it, has said he wants Force India to be in a position to claim their first podium finish by 2010 when they can expect to be racing in front of a home crowd.

Amitabh Bachchan admitted in Mumbai hospital

Amitabh Bachchan admitted in Mumbai hospital

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who was hospitalised in Delhi Monday after complaining of a mild stomach disorder, was admitted to the Leelawati Hospital in Mumbai Monday night.

Balu wins battle of Cedias

Balu wins battle of Cedias

Rediff.com4 May 2007

Team MRF's Arjun Balu beat teammate Gaurav Gill by a mere six seconds in the 3km super special stage on the opening day of the Coffee Day Championship Rally.

Tunnel from Pak was dug to push in terrorists: BSF

Tunnel from Pak was dug to push in terrorists: BSF

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

Terming the detection a major success, the IG said if not detected in time, Pakistan would have succeeded in pushing in 'fidayeen' and other terrorists inside the Indian territory.

RATE PM Modi's speech in Parliament

RATE PM Modi's speech in Parliament

Rediff.com3 Mar 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the vote of thanks to the President's speech on the opening day of the Budget session.

F3 driver Floersch fractures spine after huge airborne crash

F3 driver Floersch fractures spine after huge airborne crash

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

FIA promises probe into Macau aerial crash

Dissolution: High alert in Bihar

Dissolution: High alert in Bihar

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Lille hand Man United 1-0 loss

Lille hand Man United 1-0 loss

Rediff.com3 Nov 2005

'Don't single out Pakistan over women's rights'

'Don't single out Pakistan over women's rights'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2005

President Musharraf says that women all over the world face violence and rights' violations.

World Jr Chess: Nandhidhaa, Furtado lead Indians' charge

World Jr Chess: Nandhidhaa, Furtado lead Indians' charge

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

Lesser-fancied Indians again stole limelight in the LIC World Junior Chess Championships, being played at Hotel Hyatt, in Pune, on Friday. Nandhidhaa PV created a sensation in the fifth round, upsetting IM Meri Arabidze of Georgia, who is rated and titled higher than her, while 15-year-old Maria Ivana Furtado shocked Nguyen Thi Mai Hung to emerge joint leaders.

Chandhok's A-1 plans stalled

Chandhok's A-1 plans stalled

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

The MAI has said that Karun Chandhok can procure his Indian license only next year.

BSF unearths secret tunnel near India-Pak border

BSF unearths secret tunnel near India-Pak border

Rediff.com4 Mar 2016

A 30-metre-long tunnel from Pakistan to the Indian side was today detected by the Border Security Force on the international border in the RS Pura sector of Jammu district.

Pak SC hears rape victim

Pak SC hears rape victim

Rediff.com27 Jun 2005

Pak rape victim won't travel to US

Pak rape victim won't travel to US

Rediff.com18 Jun 2005

A Pakistani woman, who captured international attention for her bravery after suffering a gang rape three years ago, said on Saturday she wouldn't allow anyone to use her name to tarnish her country's image.

Giant-killer Jonatan Christie ends Indonesia's badminton gold drought

Giant-killer Jonatan Christie ends Indonesia's badminton gold drought

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Jonatan Christie gifted Indonesia the Asian Games gold medal they most yearned for when he beat Taiwan's Chou Tienchen in an exciting men's singles badminton final in front of a vociferous home crowd on Tuesday.

Arjun Rampal, Mehr Jesia split

Arjun Rampal, Mehr Jesia split

Rediff.com28 May 2018

'Relationships can end, but love lives on.'