News for 'Staples'

Touch and dine: Menu at your fingertips

Touch and dine: Menu at your fingertips

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Technology is fast becoming a staple diet on which restaurants live to serve patrons better.

Food inflation falls to 11.81%

Food inflation falls to 11.81%

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

The rate of price rise of food items stood at 12.68 per cent in the corresponding week of the previous year.

PIX: Beyonce, Adele, Lady Gaga at the Grammys

PIX: Beyonce, Adele, Lady Gaga at the Grammys

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

The 59th Grammy Awards was held in Los Angeles, California.

Here's a list of cities bidding for the 2024 Olympics

Here's a list of cities bidding for the 2024 Olympics

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

The three cities bidding for the 2024 summer Olympics submitted on Friday the third and last part of their bid books to the International Olympic Committee which will pick the winner in September.

India gains as wheat production dips in US, China

India gains as wheat production dips in US, China

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

While other leading wheat producing countries like China and U.S are witnessing a decline in output, India has stood as an exception with an estimated record production of 84.27 tonnes of the staple foodgrain this year.

Why Cheat India Review: Emraan turns Robin Hood

Why Cheat India Review: Emraan turns Robin Hood

Rediff.com18 Jan 2019

'A jumbo mess of warped notions and random ambition, Why Cheat India trivialises education and shows sympathy for deceit,' says Sukanya Verma.

Greatest Hollywood outfits from the movies

Greatest Hollywood outfits from the movies

Rediff.com28 May 2010

Audrey Hepburn's black Givenchy dress in Breakfast At Tiffany's topped a poll.

EPL: Wolves win 1-0 to stretch Burnley's losing run to four

EPL: Wolves win 1-0 to stretch Burnley's losing run to four

Rediff.com16 Sep 2018

After Wolves missed several chances in the first half, Raul Jimenez pounced in the 61st minute to break the deadlock with his second goal of the season.

<i>Raaj</i> is insipid

Raaj is insipid

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

Raaj is a stereotypical and boring love triangle

EPL: With three-match ban Tottenham's Alli out for rest of season

EPL: With three-match ban Tottenham's Alli out for rest of season

Rediff.com29 Apr 2016

Alli was caught on video deliberately swinging his arm into the stomach of West Bromwich Albion's Claudio Yacob during Monday's 1-1 draw at White Hart Lane

Will take time for onion, potato prices to drop: FM

Will take time for onion, potato prices to drop: FM

Rediff.com15 Sep 2011

Onion prices have gone up 43 per cent in a year and potato is costing over 20 per cent more, but the government has said it will take "some time" before prices of the kitchen staples decline.

'The Chinese claim on our land is wrong'

'The Chinese claim on our land is wrong'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

'Our boys are very patriotic.' 'They say Bharat Mata Ki Jai and Jai Hind in front of the Chinese.' 'We have never accepted their claims, we are Indians and proud to be Indians.'

Bollywood enjoys Monsoon's first shower

Bollywood enjoys Monsoon's first shower

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Indians might eat less to curb inflation: Study

Indians might eat less to curb inflation: Study

Rediff.com24 May 2011

The research also suggests that they are willing to cut their savings to retain their expenditure growth at previous year's levels.

WC Preview: Mexico keen to keep winning run going against Sweden

WC Preview: Mexico keen to keep winning run going against Sweden

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

Mexico will look to add gloss to their World Cup campaign when they face Sweden in their final Group F match on Wednesday, with a win likely to boost the image of their embattled coach Juan Carlos Osorio back home.

Policy on J&K visas unchanged, says China

Policy on J&K visas unchanged, says China

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

Rejecting New Delhi's assertions that Beijing should respect India's sensitivities on Kashmir, China on Tuesday said that its policy of issuing stapled visas to Kashmiris would remain unchanged, in crucial comments ahead of a meeting between prime ministers of the two countries.

China must press Pak to stop terror, says BJP

China must press Pak to stop terror, says BJP

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

Voicing serious concern over terrorism emanating from Pakistan, Bharatiya Janata Party chief Nitin Gadkari asked China to step up pressure on its 'all-weather' friend Islamabad to stop "exporting terror machine" to India and act against perpetrators of the Mumbai attacks.

In photos: UK's race to 10 Downing Street

In photos: UK's race to 10 Downing Street

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

Theresa May's ruling Conservatives have not won outright majority in the UK parliament. Snapshots from Britain's post-Brexit snap general elections.

No change in our Arunachal policy: China

No change in our Arunachal policy: China

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

"China's position is consistent and clear about the China-India border issue including the disputed area of Eastern section and the Indian side is aware of it. The position has remained unchanged," the Chinese foreign ministry spokesman's office said in Beijing on Monday.

Fashion speak: Step out in style this Navratri

Fashion speak: Step out in style this Navratri

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

We spoke to ethnicwear designer AD Singh to get the lowdown on festive trends this Navratri. Here are the dos and dont's.

Change in China's visa policy for JK residents?

Change in China's visa policy for JK residents?

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

China appears to have relaxed its practice of giving stapled visas to people hailing from Jammu and Kashmir as it has given proper pasted visas to four journalists from the state.The journalists are part of the media delegation that will travel with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday to Sanya in China for the Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa Summit.China had in 2008 started the practice of issuing visas on loose sheets of paper to people from Jammu and Kashmir.

UK polls: Millions begin casting votes in knife-edged general election

UK polls: Millions begin casting votes in knife-edged general election

Rediff.com7 May 2015

Polling began on Thursday in the United Kingdom in one of the closest general elections seen in decades.

ITC Q2 net profit up 12% to Rs 2,955 crore

ITC Q2 net profit up 12% to Rs 2,955 crore

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

Total income during the reported quarter stood at Rs 11,776.63 crore as against Rs 10,258.13 crore in the year-ago period

Main issues go unaddressed at Wen-Singh meet

Main issues go unaddressed at Wen-Singh meet

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

Though the issue of stapled visa did not figure in the joint communique, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao told reporters after the talks that the Chinese Premier himself raised the issue and suggested that officials from both the countries should have in-depth consultations to resolve the issue.

'We are now the eye of the storm'

'We are now the eye of the storm'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

'Between the quiet hallways and the empty streets, there is a misleadingly peaceful atmosphere outside, that does not reflect the stress and tragedy happening every day between hospital walls.'

Several pacts to be signed during Wen's visit

Several pacts to be signed during Wen's visit

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

About half-a-dozen pacts are likely to be signed during Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's visit to India during which he will also hold talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on key security and strategic issues and address a public function.

Chinese PM Wen's packed 3-day India visit

Chinese PM Wen's packed 3-day India visit

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

A host of security and strategic issues, including India's concerns over stapled visa to residents of Jammu and Kashmir will be raised by the leadership in New Delhi with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao when he visits the country from December 15.

How to be more professional at work

How to be more professional at work

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

A ready reckoner for young people on how to be more professional at work.

Pix: And the Grammy goes to...

Pix: And the Grammy goes to...

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

Click to see who won and lost at the 53rd Grammy Awards.

Food inflation eases to 9.32%

Food inflation eases to 9.32%

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

The rate of price rise in food items stood at 17.14 per cent in the corresponding week of 2010.

12 oddball photos from around the world

12 oddball photos from around the world

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

The gallery of the strange and weird.

How China is using Pakistan to counter India

How China is using Pakistan to counter India

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

China has been using Pakistan to counter India by arming it with nuclear weapons, missiles and conventional weapons, says K Subrahmanyam

India, China hold 4th round of strategic dialogue

India, China hold 4th round of strategic dialogue

Rediff.com16 Nov 2010

India and China held their fourth round of strategic dialogue to discuss a host of issues such as New Delhi's concerns relating to issuance of stapled visas by Beijing for Kashmiris and its bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.

Klopp warns Guardiola of big difficulties he would face in England

Klopp warns Guardiola of big difficulties he would face in England

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has warned Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola about the Premier League's packed fixture list, and the weather, if he goes ahead with his plan to join an English club. Guardiola has been strongly linked with a move to Manchester City since the former Barcelona manager confirmed that he was leaving Bayern at the end of the season and was keen to work in England.

EPL: Liverpool's Henderson eyes Mourinho revenge for 2014 loss

EPL: Liverpool's Henderson eyes Mourinho revenge for 2014 loss

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

Victory over Manchester United in Monday's Premier League clash would "put to bed" bitter memories of Liverpool's defeat to Jose Mourinho's Chelsea two years ago, midfielder Jordan Henderson has said.

China prepares to host SM Krishna tomorrow

China prepares to host SM Krishna tomorrow

Rediff.com4 Apr 2010

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna will arrive in Beijing on Monday for "comprehensive" talks with the top Chinese leadership covering issues like issuance of stapled visas by Beijing and "illegal" construction in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Is there a way back for Root in England's limited overs team?

Is there a way back for Root in England's limited overs team?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2018

The 27-year-old came under pressure after some sub-par performances in his previous three T20 outings against Australia and India.

Krishna to take up India's 'concerns' with China

Krishna to take up India's 'concerns' with China

Rediff.com3 Apr 2010

India's concerns on a host of issues, including issuance of stapled visas and "illegal" construction in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, will be taken up by External Affairs Minister S M Krishna during his meetings with Chinese leadership when he visits that country from Monday.

2013 monsoon delivers 6% more rains than normal

2013 monsoon delivers 6% more rains than normal

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

Monsoon rains are vital for 55 per cent of the country's farmlands that lack irrigation facilities.

Revealed! Final moments of Kobe Bryant's fatal helicopter crash

Revealed! Final moments of Kobe Bryant's fatal helicopter crash

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Moments before Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and the seven others perished in a helicopter crash, the pilot had tried to climb out of layer of clouds, but the aircraft then banked sharply and lurched toward the ground. Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) estimated Bryant's luxury passenger helicopter hit the ground at a speed of more than 2,000 feet (610 m) per minute.