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Why markets rose 17% in less than one year

Why markets rose 17% in less than one year

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

A first in 7 years, the combined institutional investor flow stands at Rs 69,000 crore in 2016-17

Blackstone, Embassy pad up to launch first REIT, raise Rs 4k cr

Blackstone, Embassy pad up to launch first REIT, raise Rs 4k cr

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Draft prospectus to be filed next week; second trust, with Panchshil, in a few months

'Budget may focus on divestment, tax reforms'

'Budget may focus on divestment, tax reforms'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is slated to present the Budget on February 26.

Vodafone and Idea are now 'Vi'

Vodafone and Idea are now 'Vi'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

The brand integration not only marks the completion of the largest telecom merger in the world, but will also set the company on its future journey to offer strong digital experiences to 1 billion Indians on its 4G network.

League Cup: Manchester clubs win to tee up fourth round tie

League Cup: Manchester clubs win to tee up fourth round tie

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

Manchester City continued their imperious start to the season with a 2-1 win over Swansea City to reach the fourth round of the League Cup on Wednesday but it was a testing night for rivals United who eventually overcame Northampton Town 3-1.

RBL Bank makes a splash on the bourses

RBL Bank makes a splash on the bourses

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

The company's IPO -- the first by a private bank in a decade -- was oversubscribed a staggering 69.62 times.

NZ could pull out of CWG over security concerns

NZ could pull out of CWG over security concerns

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

New Zealand would not hesitate to withdraw from the Delhi Commonwealth Games if the country finds the security arrangements inadequate during its final assessment of the event's preparations in the next few days, according to media reports in Wellington.

Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?

Why have Liverpool gone from monsters to minnows?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

Liverpool's defence of a Premier League crown won at a canter last season has become a nightmare

Gen McChrystal: Fired by Obama, hired by Yale

Gen McChrystal: Fired by Obama, hired by Yale

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

McChrystal, 55, has been given a teaching position at Yale University, which will commence this year.

Syrian says Liverpool deal close; Huang denies bid

Syrian says Liverpool deal close; Huang denies bid

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

Syrian businessman Yahya Kirdi said on Wednesday he is in the final stages of negotiations to buy Liverpool as reports mounted of a wave of bids to buy the Premier League club.

Adani Ports & SEZ continues to ride the hope wave

Adani Ports & SEZ continues to ride the hope wave

Rediff.com8 May 2014

Street believes premium valuations justified, as port traffic is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16% over FY14-16.

India's share in M&As of emerging nations is a mere 5.1%

India's share in M&As of emerging nations is a mere 5.1%

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

India accounted for a meagre 5.1 per cent of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals among emerging countries in the first nine months this year, the lowest in the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) nations.

More global pension funds go India-specific

More global pension funds go India-specific

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

With India's stock markets being one of the best performing among the emerging markets, a number of global pension funds are planning to make India-specific allocations.

Big pharmas' mega plan to beat competition in US

Big pharmas' mega plan to beat competition in US

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Sun Pharmaceutical, which is growing its dermatology and ophthalmic specialty business in the US will spend $460 million on R&D.

Facebook buys 9.99 % stake in Jio for Rs 43,574 cr

Facebook buys 9.99 % stake in Jio for Rs 43,574 cr

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

The latest deal would give Facebook deeper access to India, the second largest internet market after China.

Obama to give McChrystal a final hearing

Obama to give McChrystal a final hearing

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

In the story, one top McChrystal adviser refers to Vice President Biden as 'Bite Me'. A McChrystal adviser says that in his first meeting with the general, President Obama 'clearly didn't know anything about him, who he was. Here's the guy who's going to run his f---ing war, but he didn't seem very engaged. The Boss was pretty disappointed.'

All options on table: White House on McChrystal

All options on table: White House on McChrystal

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

The top US commander in Afghanistan appeared to be on his way out after the White House and Pentagon took strong objection to his controversial comments against key aids of Obama administration in an interview.

The bet on Asia is paying off

The bet on Asia is paying off

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

A PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report says the gaming industry he helped found in the former Portuguese colony and ruled for 40 years before the Chinese broke up his monopoly in 2001 will double its size, already twice that of Las Vegas, in the next four years.

Barca sign Griezmann for 120m euros in dramatic transfer

Barca sign Griezmann for 120m euros in dramatic transfer

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

France forward Griezmann, 28, rejected a move to Barcelona last year but announced in May he was leaving the Madrid side, where he has spent the last five seasons since signing from Real Sociedad in 2014.

Despite rape probe, Cuba's volleyball team to compete at Olympics

Despite rape probe, Cuba's volleyball team to compete at Olympics

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

The Cuban men's volleyball team will compete in the Rio Olympics despite the detention of six of its players in Finland over a suspected aggravated rape, an official at the National Sports Institute (INDER) said, according to website Cubadebate and other state-run news outlets on Wednesday.

My focus is to save my job: Bhowmick

My focus is to save my job: Bhowmick

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

Roped in as Mohun Bagan's technical director after the exit of Stanley Rozario, Subhas Bhowmick said his first aim was to save his job before promising any long term success to the club.

Age of killer start-ups bring Bharat & India closer

Age of killer start-ups bring Bharat & India closer

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

India Inc was, perhaps, watching out for a repeat of the dot-com bubble burst of the early 2000s.

Zamora double helps Fulham through in League Cup

Zamora double helps Fulham through in League Cup

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Bobby Zamora struck twice as Fulham thrashed League Two Port Vale 6-0 on Wednesday to reach the third round of the English League Cup.

A century of driving lessons and still fumbling!

A century of driving lessons and still fumbling!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Got any funny stories to share from when you were learning driving? Tell us about them!

Will RBI cut interest rates further?

Will RBI cut interest rates further?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2015

Bank has cited trend of global easing and weak growth

Asian Shooting Championship: Gold for India's Kusale

Asian Shooting Championship: Gold for India's Kusale

Rediff.com10 Nov 2015

Swapnil Kusale shot his way to a gold in the 50m rifle 3 position event among junior men, as India added four more medals to their kitty on the penultimate day of the 13th Asian Shooting Championship in Kuwait City on Tuesday.

Srikanth's winning run at Malaysia Open ends in quarter-finals

Srikanth's winning run at Malaysia Open ends in quarter-finals

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

National champion K Srikanth's dream run in the Malaysia Super Series badminton tournament ended in the quarter-finals, beaten in straight games by fourth seed Tommy Sugiarto of Indonesia, in Kuala Lumpur, on Friday.

Asia Trophy: Full-strength Arsenal dazzle to success over Everton

Asia Trophy: Full-strength Arsenal dazzle to success over Everton

Rediff.com18 Jul 2015

A full-strength Arsenal added another piece of silverware to their recent FA Cup success by beating Everton 3-1 in the final of the Premier League's Asia Trophy on Saturday.

No need to quit my post, says CWG Federation chief

No need to quit my post, says CWG Federation chief

Rediff.com17 Oct 2010

Commonwealth Games Federation chief executive Mike Hooper on Sunday said he had done all he could to make the Delhi Games a success and any talk of his standing down from his post was 'silly'.

ISI may be still linked with Taliban: US general

ISI may be still linked with Taliban: US general

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

A top American General has said that it would not be surprising if Pakistan's powerful spy agency Inter Services Intelligence has links with Islamist extremist groups, which have set up a safe haven in the country's restive tribal region.

Katrina's sister's Bollywood debut, courtesy Salman

Katrina's sister's Bollywood debut, courtesy Salman

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

Isabelle Kaif will star opposite Sooraj Pancholi in a film produced by T-Series.

Images: Neil Nitin Mukesh goes space-age for Nari!

Images: Neil Nitin Mukesh goes space-age for Nari!

Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

Narendra Kumar brought Day Three of the LFW to a spectacular close with his latest line of garments, created in association with denims brand Killer Jeans. With a space age theme and futuristic funk on display, the showstopper was modelled by Neil Nitin Mukesh. Don't miss it!

Afghanistan: The US surge to nowhere

Afghanistan: The US surge to nowhere

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

India should carve out a policy response that protects India and its interests from the negative externalities of the US strategy in Afghanistan, writes Harsh V Pant.

Football Briefs: Neymar strikes as PSG seal win over Caen

Football Briefs: Neymar strikes as PSG seal win over Caen

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Obama fires McChrystal, picks Petraeus for Afghan

Obama fires McChrystal, picks Petraeus for Afghan

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

Amid speculation that top US commander in Afghanistan may be sacked for his disparaging remarks against top officials, including US President, the beleaguered general met Barack Obama and apparently gave his explanation to the Commander-in-Chief.

Vote: Scariest Films Of All Time

Vote: Scariest Films Of All Time

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Will it be The Shining, Psycho or Jaws? Vote now!

'US general in Afghan plotting against Pak army'

'US general in Afghan plotting against Pak army'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2009

United States Commander of Joint Operations Special Command General Stanley McChrystal has facilitated the removal of scores of security check-posts from the Afghanistan side of the Pak-Afghan border as part of a conspiracy against the Pakistani military, fear Pakistani security experts."This is an intriguing move aimed at different ends. But the primary motive of it is to encourage large-scale reinforcements and infiltration," said a security expert.

Global banks in UK to follow G-20 pay code

Global banks in UK to follow G-20 pay code

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs International, JP Morgan Securities, Morgan Stanley, Nomura and UBS have confirmed their commitment to the FSA Rule and the supporting Code on remuneration practices. These were published in August and would come into force on January 1, 2010 (and cover payments for performance year 2009).

Toronto Raptors NBA victory bash marred by shooting

Toronto Raptors NBA victory bash marred by shooting

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

The shooting interrupted an otherwise peaceful, six-hour bash that only began to clear out in the late afternoon.

Pak Army, ISI covertly aiding Taliban: US report

Pak Army, ISI covertly aiding Taliban: US report

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

A report based on the assessment of the US led 'war on terror' by General Stanley McChrystal, the top military commander in Afghanistan, also highlights the increasing clout of the Taliban even after eight years of continuous struggle.