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2016 European Championship to go ahead in France

2016 European Championship to go ahead in France

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

UEFA has confirmed that the 2016 European Championship soccer tournament will take place in France as planned despite the deadly attacks that struck Paris on Friday.

I'm under house arrest, claims Mehbooba Mufti

I'm under house arrest, claims Mehbooba Mufti

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

She also hit out at the Centre alleging that while the Government of India was expressing concern for the rights of people in Afghanistan, the same were denied to Kashmiris.

Inflation eats into India's rural demand while green shoots become visible

Inflation eats into India's rural demand while green shoots become visible

Rediff.com11 Aug 2022

In May, Satpal Singh, who runs a dairy business with three buffaloes in Jewar, near Noida, was worried about the steep spike in input costs. Singh said dry fodder rates, which cost Rs 1,500-2000 per tractor trolley last year, were quoting at Rs 4,500-5,000. The price of other cattle feed ingredients (that include mustard meal and similar mixes) had also gone up from Rs 2,000 per quintal to Rs 3,100-3,200 per quintal.

Former Australia bowler reveals battle with depression

Former Australia bowler reveals battle with depression

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

'...I found out I've got depression ... but I think the depression was something I've had even from a younger age.'

Amazon, Flipkart, 3 others issued notices for selling faulty pressure cookers

Amazon, Flipkart, 3 others issued notices for selling faulty pressure cookers

Rediff.com22 Nov 2021

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to five e-commerce entities, including Amazon, Flipkart and PaytmMall, as well as various sellers for offering pressure cookers that are non-compliant with BIS norms. The notices were issued on November 18 to Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal, Shopclues and PaytmMall, and the sellers. As part of celebrations of 75 years of Independence - 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', CCPA has initiated a country-wide campaign to prevent sale of spurious and counterfeit goods that violate Quality Control Orders published by the Centre, the government said in a statement on Monday.

7 Most Sought-After Jobs In The World

7 Most Sought-After Jobs In The World

Rediff.com11 Feb 2022

The demand for full-stack developers in India have seen a 20% increase in the last one year.

Should India try Prithvi, Karun for 5th Test?

Should India try Prithvi, Karun for 5th Test?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

With the series lost, what changes must India make for the final Test?

A tractor for the hilly terrain soon

A tractor for the hilly terrain soon

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Osama trapped, likely to be seized soon: Report

Osama trapped, likely to be seized soon: Report

Rediff.com22 Feb 2004

Sunday Express claimed that the SAS, Britain's elite soldiers have trapped in his secret mountain lair in Pakistan.

A tractor for Rs 99,000!

A tractor for Rs 99,000!

Rediff.com26 Aug 2004

Ghaziabad-based SAS Motors Limited has developed a tractor priced at just Rs 99,000, which is less than half of what the cheapest tractor available in the market now costs.

Australian Special Forces unlawfully killed 39 Afghan civilians: Report

Australian Special Forces "unlawfully killed" 39 Afghan civilians: Report

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

According to the Australian media, the latest report has been based on over 400 interviews with soldiers and officers from the SAS, a special forces unit, and Commandos, Afghan villagers, special forces interpreters and support staff.

RBI to go after erring bank auditors

RBI to go after erring bank auditors

Rediff.com30 Jun 2018

The RBI will take action against, apart from erring auditors, those responsible for wrong information in a bank's financial statements, incorrect certification given by auditors, wrong information given in the Long Form Audit Report, and any other violations of the RBI's rules and regulations on auditing.

Why Do Bridges Collapse In Uttarakhand?

Why Do Bridges Collapse In Uttarakhand?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2022

In the last five years, 37 bridges have collapsed in Uttarakhand. Another 27 bridges are on the brink of collapse. 'Our politicians don't view these bridge collapses as a setback.' 'Rather they see them as an opportunity to make more money.'

Govt to slash agents' commission in small savings plans

Govt to slash agents' commission in small savings plans

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

Now, the commission will be between zero per cent to 0.5 per cent.

Recording of Sasikala's statement adjourned to June 18

Recording of Sasikala's statement adjourned to June 18

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

A special court on Wednesday adjourned till June 18 further recording of the statement of Sasikala Natarajan, the second accused in the disproportionate asset case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

ED books Dr Naresh Trehan, others for money-laundering

ED books Dr Naresh Trehan, others for money-laundering

Rediff.com10 Jun 2020

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a money-laundering case against renowned cardiologist Dr Naresh Trehan and others in connection with allotment of land for the Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon, officials said on Wednesday.

Renault to launch 3 new cars by 2012

Renault to launch 3 new cars by 2012

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

The three launches are part of the plans of the company, which is the fully owned subsidiary of Renault s.a.s, to introduce five new cars in the market, Renault India vice-president (sales and marketing) Len Curran told reporters in Kochi.

ISRO gets ready for historic 100th mission

ISRO gets ready for historic 100th mission

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

ISRO plans to launch 720-kg SPOT-6 remote sensing satellite from France (built by ASTRIUM SAS) and a 15-kg Japanese spacecraft Protiers on board the home-grown Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) in the second week of September, in a major milestone of sorts.

'Clinton should apologise to Meera Shankar'

'Clinton should apologise to Meera Shankar'

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

The president of the South Asian Studies Association -- a non-profit professional association comprising professors and students at universities and colleges dedicated to 'understanding South Asia's cultures, histories, issues and opportunities' -- has slammed the recent humiliating pat-down of India's ambassador to the United States Meera Shankar and also taken Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to task for not expressing outrage over this incident.

Avoid keeping large amounts with brokers

Avoid keeping large amounts with brokers

Rediff.com6 Aug 2021

Keep your mobile number and e-mail updated. When you receive the weekly report on cash holdings, check to ensure there is no discrepancy between the amount you have kept with the broker and what the latter has reported, advises Sanjay Kumar Singh.

Here's the list of 80 districts under lockdown till March 31

Here's the list of 80 districts under lockdown till March 31

Rediff.com22 Mar 2020

It has also been decided to suspend the interstate bus services till March 31, the officials said. The decisions have been taken at a high-level meeting attended by chief secretaries of all states and the cabinet secretary and the principal secretary to the prime minister.

In Pics: Beautiful temples across India

In Pics: Beautiful temples across India

Rediff.com27 May 2017

Readers share their travel pics. You can share yours too!

Labourer dies in mishap at Mayawati's pet project

Labourer dies in mishap at Mayawati's pet project

Rediff.com28 Aug 2010

One labourer died while five were injured when a freshly dug trench caved at a government project in Lucknow. After nearly three hours of the incident, the district administration blamed the accident on a private contractor.

Punjab polls: AAP releases first list of candidates

Punjab polls: AAP releases first list of candidates

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

Senior lawyers H S Phoolka and Himmat Singh Shergill figure in the first list of 19 candidates released by the AAP on Thursday for Punjab assembly elections.

Geelani put under house arrest; cops use water cannons on protesters

Geelani put under house arrest; cops use water cannons on protesters

Rediff.com23 Aug 2015

Geelani's supporters were demonstrating in front of his house in Srinagar to protest his house arrest.

Scotland Yard probes role of British mercenaries in fight against LTTE

Scotland Yard probes role of British mercenaries in fight against LTTE

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

Scotland Yard's War Crimes Team, which is part of its Counter-Terrorism Command, has launched an investigation into the role of British mercenaries in fighting the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels in Sri Lanka during the 1980s.

India detects new 'double mutant' variant of COVID-19

India detects new 'double mutant' variant of COVID-19

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

The ministry, however, said it could not be sufficiently established yet if these variants were behind the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in some states.

Centre's plan to secure telecom network rejected

Centre's plan to secure telecom network rejected

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

This could be a setback to the Home Ministry's plans to secure the country against any misuse of its vast telecommunication network by terrorists.

There was no plot to kill Diana: Scotland Yard

There was no plot to kill Diana: Scotland Yard

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

The Scotland Yard on Tuesday said that it has found "no credible evidence" to support a claim that the British special forces were involved in the tragic death of Princess Diana in a 1997 Paris car crash.

Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade

Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade,

Another jolt for Indian IT firms

Another jolt for Indian IT firms

Rediff.com15 Jan 2009

TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Sasken may feel the heat as Nortel files for bankruptcy protection.

Punjab cop booked for rape

Punjab cop booked for rape

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

Assistant Sub Inspector Balwinder Singh, who was on wireless duty, has been booked under the charges of rape at Kharar police station, said SAS Nagar SSP Ranbir Singh Khatra.

India's best commandos fight terrorists

India's best commandos fight terrorists

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

The Marine Commandos or MARCOS who are fighting the terrorists are the Indian Navy's elite special forces.

Want to holiday with the Avengers?

Want to holiday with the Avengers?

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

You can very soon!

MBA, MS in Pharma

MBA, MS in Pharma

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)'s admission to M.S. (Pharm), M.Pharm, M.Tech (Pharm) and M.B.A (Pharm) programs for 2008-09.

Interested in Advanced Information Technology?

Interested in Advanced Information Technology?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2004

The International Institute of Information Technology invites applications for its 18-month M S Programme in Advanced Information Technology.

Change of role for Anna

Change of role for Anna

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

Anna Kournikova says she is likely to quit tennis by the end of the year to concentrate on a TV career.

Govt nods RIL, US firm tie-up

Govt nods RIL, US firm tie-up

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

Centre has approved 26 cases of foreign technology collaboration and granted industrial licences to 25 cases.\n\n\n\n