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Budget 2020: What's more expensive, what's cheaper

Budget 2020: What's more expensive, what's cheaper

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced increasing customs duty on imported footwear and furniture. In her second Budget presentation, the finance minister also imposed health cess on import of medical equipment.

Navy commissions submarine INS Vela

Navy commissions submarine INS Vela

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

This is the fourth of the six submarines the Indian Navy is to induct under the Kalvari-class submarine Project-75.

How vulnerable are bank ATMs?

How vulnerable are bank ATMs?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2020

The war between hackers and banks over ATM security will be dynamically redefined, notes Atanu Biswas.

Volcano building in J-K, celebrating Pak win meant to provoke BJP: Farooq

Volcano building in J-K, celebrating Pak win meant to provoke BJP: Farooq

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

"They (those who celebrated the win) don't have anything to do with them (Pakistanis)... It was done to provoke the BJP. They were children and young boys and this should serve as an eye-opener for the BJP," Abdullah said at a public meeting in Surankote in Poonch district.

Hizb chief's sons, 9 others sacked from govt jobs in J-K

Hizb chief's sons, 9 others sacked from govt jobs in J-K

Rediff.com10 Jul 2021

Syed Ahmad Shakeel and Shahid Yousuf, who are sons of Hizbul Mujahideen chief and one of the most wanted terrorists, Salahuddin, were also dismissed from service for allegedly being involved in terror funding, the officials said.

Try these simple breakfast recipes with oats

Try these simple breakfast recipes with oats

Rediff.com11 May 2020

Kickstart your mornings with these hassle-free recipes.

Pak win: Teacher, 3 college students held in Udaipur, Agra

Pak win: Teacher, 3 college students held in Udaipur, Agra

Rediff.com27 Oct 2021

A private school teacher in Rajasthan's Udaipur was arrested on Wednesday while three engineering students from Kashmir were held in Agra in Uttar Pradesh for posting messages on WhatsApp celebrating Pakistan's victory over India in the T20 World Cup cricket match three days ago.

J-K lawyer who claimed threat to life shot dead by terrorists

J-K lawyer who claimed threat to life shot dead by terrorists

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

The ultras fired upon advocate Babar Qadri at his Hawal residence around 6.25 pm from close range before fleeing the spot, a police official said.

Love smoothies? Delicious, HEALTHY recipes

Love smoothies? Delicious, HEALTHY recipes

Rediff.com4 Mar 2021

Heemangi Patil brings you some tastebud-tickling recipes.

10 Tips to make Your Meals Healthy

10 Tips to make Your Meals Healthy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

A plain dal-chawal can be turned into a wholesome set meal bowl of veggies, seeds, lentils, rice and herbs when tweaked, suggests Radhika Iyer. Talati.

'Not seen such inflation in 7-8 years'

'Not seen such inflation in 7-8 years'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

Higher prices are burdening household budgets and threatening the margins of leading manufacturers.

How withdrawing cash from SBI ATM will change from January

How withdrawing cash from SBI ATM will change from January

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

SBI to introduce OTP-based ATM transactions and the new feature will not require any major change in the present process to withdraw cash.

After a long lull, milk prices set to rise by Rs 2-4 a litre

After a long lull, milk prices set to rise by Rs 2-4 a litre

Rediff.com3 Jan 2019

Prices of milk and derivatives such as cheese, butter, curd and skimmed milk powder were subdued for two years, on a supply surplus.

NSE Rot Goes Deeper

NSE Rot Goes Deeper

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

The rot is is not limited to Chitra Ramkrishna and the yogi, observed Debashis Basu.

Warning signs your ATM is NOT safe

Warning signs your ATM is NOT safe

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Before inserting your card, always check for any signs of tampering on the ATM machine, warns Aditya Shankar.

High Blood Pressure? Follow These TIPS

High Blood Pressure? Follow These TIPS

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

Sodium is the most important parameter that people with hypertension should monitor.

How to be a badass billionaire like Kim Kardashian

How to be a badass billionaire like Kim Kardashian

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

From stylist to Paris Hilton to influential billionaires, Kim Kardashian tells you how to chart your own success journey.

Dessert recipes: Apple Basundi, Quinoa Phirni

Dessert recipes: Apple Basundi, Quinoa Phirni

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

Indulge yourself with these 3 delicious dessert recipes shared by Gopal Jha, Executive Chef, Novotel Mumbai.

SMS restored with glitches in Kashmir; no Internet in govt hospitals yet

SMS restored with glitches in Kashmir; no Internet in govt hospitals yet

Rediff.com1 Jan 2020

Several people in the Valley complained that SMS services were working only on some network providers including BSNL. The govt had said the broadband services in hospitals and SMS services would be restored at midnight on Tuesday.

Djokovic battles Berrettini and history to claim 20th Grand Slam title

Djokovic battles Berrettini and history to claim 20th Grand Slam title

Rediff.com12 Jul 2021

His third straight triumph at the All England Club also earned the Serbian a 20th Grand Slam title

Amarnath attack: Army chief reviews security

Amarnath attack: Army chief reviews security

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

Union Ministers Jitendra Singh and Hansraj Ahir assure Mehbooba Mufti of the Centre's support.

Counting calories? Cook sensibly

Counting calories? Cook sensibly

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

Food adulterers in Maharashtra will face life term

Food adulterers in Maharashtra will face life term

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

The government said it would amend the existing law, to provide for life imprisonment to offenders.

5 healthy breakfast recipes to kickstart your day

5 healthy breakfast recipes to kickstart your day

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Make your breakfast fun and healthy with these simple recipes.

Why you should not stop drinking milk

Why you should not stop drinking milk

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Stopped drinking milk? Kavita Devgan gives you 8 reasons to start again.

'If you are fit, all illness will stay away'

'If you are fit, all illness will stay away'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2021

'Your fitness doesn't depend on the kind of exercises you are doing.' 'Mostly it is about food.' 'It's about 75% of food and 25% workout.'

Separatists call for Kashmir shutdown against Bukhari, civilian killings

Separatists call for Kashmir shutdown against Bukhari, civilian killings

Rediff.com19 Jun 2018

The Joint Resistance Leadership, an amalgamation of separatist groups, said in a statement on Tuesday that there had been a sudden spike in civilian killings since the eve of Eid. It also demanded an international probe into Bukhari's killing.

Army convoy attacked in Srinagar, 2 soldiers injured

Army convoy attacked in Srinagar, 2 soldiers injured

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

The terrorists opened fire on the convoy near SKIMS Hospital Bemina at around 1.15 pm.

How I fought obesity, sleep apnea and lost 45 kg

How I fought obesity, sleep apnea and lost 45 kg

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Rediff reader Rahul Datta tells us how he changed his unhealthy diet and lifestyle and reclaimed his life.

All you need to know about contactless debit and credit cards

All you need to know about contactless debit and credit cards

Rediff.com16 May 2015

Contactless denit and credit cards increases the ease and convenience of transactions.

Here's how you can outsmart credit card thieves

Here's how you can outsmart credit card thieves

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Credit card thieves are getting smarter with the help of sophisticated machines and cameras. But have you become smarter and more cautious?

Why flights are unlikely to resume any time soon

Why flights are unlikely to resume any time soon

Rediff.com10 May 2020

'Indian aviation cannot resume without at least three major airports being functional. If Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata are shut, there is little chance that airlines will start flying even if the government gives the go-ahead.'

J&K: Tourist from Chennai hit in stone-pelting, dies

J&K: Tourist from Chennai hit in stone-pelting, dies

Rediff.com7 May 2018

My head hangs in shame, says Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti.

'My husband is accusing me of infidelity'

'My husband is accusing me of infidelity'

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

Vote: Michelle Obama's new hair-do

Vote: Michelle Obama's new hair-do

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

What do you think of Michelle Obama's new hair-do? Tell us!

Terrorist killed in Budgam played key role in lynching of DSP Pandith: Police

Terrorist killed in Budgam played key role in lynching of DSP Pandith: Police

Rediff.com12 Jul 2017

Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Sajid Ahmad Gilkar was killed in an encounter on Wednesday.

Mob attacked CRPF men with stones in Srinagar: J-K govt

Mob attacked CRPF men with stones in Srinagar: J-K govt

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday said the CRPF men rushing for blood donation to their injured colleagues came under attack by the group of stone pelters and opened fire in which one youth was killed.

Kashmir violence: Girl dies in road mishap caused by stone pelting in Srinagar

Kashmir violence: Girl dies in road mishap caused by stone pelting in Srinagar

Rediff.com27 Sep 2016

The stone pelters apparently targeted the SUV as they thought it was an official vehicle.

Windfall for cos as consumers shift to branded dairy products

Windfall for cos as consumers shift to branded dairy products

Rediff.com3 Jul 2017

Parag Milk Foods, Prabhat Dairy, Hatsun Agro are sharpening their gaze on the retail space and buttering up their customers.

PIX: Real Madrid seal last-16 berth; Man City sink PSG

PIX: Real Madrid seal last-16 berth; Man City sink PSG

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday night.