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US needs to launch FTA negotiations with India: Expert

US needs to launch FTA negotiations with India: Expert

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

To help US, as India will be a major economy in the future.

Xi's Nepal visit did not have anti-India tone

Xi's Nepal visit did not have anti-India tone

Rediff.com15 Oct 2019

'The deepening of China-Nepal relations need not cause heartburn in India,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

World is big enough to fit both our dreams: PM to Li

World is big enough to fit both our dreams: PM to Li

Rediff.com20 May 2013

Taking stock of "lessons learnt" from the recent stand-off in Ladakh after a Chinese incursion there, India and China on Monday decided on further measures for maintaining peace and tranquility along their border.

How family feuds drive Indian politics

How family feuds drive Indian politics

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

After Bal Thackeray, what consumes most political observers is his immediate political legacy. What is happening in Maharashtra is hardly unique to the state -- indeed, with regional parties increasingly becoming family businesses, such feuds are likely across the country, says Rohit Pradhan.

2nd orbit raising manoeuvre of Chandrayaan-2 performed: ISRO

2nd orbit raising manoeuvre of Chandrayaan-2 performed: ISRO

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

According to ISRO officials, Earth bound orbit is a phase during which the spacecraft will remain in the Earth's sphere of influence.

Gujarat's lions will go to Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat's lions will go to Madhya Pradesh

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

A bench of Justices K S Radhakrishnan and C K Prasad has given six months time to the wildlife authorities concerned for trans-locating the lions.

GVK gets green nod for Oz mine

GVK gets green nod for Oz mine

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

The project, located 65 km north-west of the Alpha township, will rely on the railway infrastructure of the Alpha Coal project to transport coal to the Port of Abbot Point, Bowen.

From 227 items to 50! Sin, luxury goods to face 28% GST

From 227 items to 50! Sin, luxury goods to face 28% GST

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

Goods like chocolates, chewing gum, shampoo, deodorant, shoe polish, detergents, nutrition drinks and marble will now attract 18% GST>

China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build dam

China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build dam

Rediff.com1 Oct 2016

It is not clear yet what impact the blockade of the river will have on the flow of water from the Brahmaputra into the lower riparian countries like India and Bangladesh as a result.

15 simple tips to keep your heart healthy

15 simple tips to keep your heart healthy

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Avoid oily foods, processed foods and artificial sugars, suggests nutritionist Anju Katara.

Strategic Arunachal Highway project progressing slowly

Strategic Arunachal Highway project progressing slowly

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

The speed of implementation of the 2,400-kilometre long strategic Trans-Arunachal Highway project in the Frontier State of Arunachal Pradesh in northeast India has been on the slower side because of various factors including adverse weather conditions and law and order problem in certain areas in the Frontier State.

'It took six years for me to become a hero'

'It took six years for me to become a hero'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

Sethupathi will soon make his Hindi debut with Mumbaikaar.

Want glowing skin? Avoid red meat, alcohol in summer

Want glowing skin? Avoid red meat, alcohol in summer

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

Alcohol not only dehydrates your skin but also, makes it more prone to breakouts.

State-run banks come to the rescue of MSMEs

State-run banks come to the rescue of MSMEs

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

Banks will also consider requests from MSMEs for restructuring their stressed standard assets. So far, only 25 per cent of the around 1 million eligible MSMEs have taken benefit of the RBI's special dispensation.

TAPI pipeline: Not a done deal, yet

TAPI pipeline: Not a done deal, yet

Rediff.com1 Jun 2012

Despite India, Pakistan and Turkmenistan signing an agreement for the Trans-Afghanistan pipeline, it faces many hurdles before it can become a reality, says Shebonti Ray Dadwal.

Tuticorin harbour project to benefit exporters

Tuticorin harbour project to benefit exporters

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

At present, traders send their cargoes in a container through a feeder vessel to Colombo, where its gets unloaded and again loaded in the mother vessel.

Borrowers, here's why you must REJOICE!

Borrowers, here's why you must REJOICE!

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

CIBIL's new scoring system to rate borrowers keeping in mind the current trends and changes in the consumer profiles and credit data

Govt to launch direct cash subsidy transfer from Jan

Govt to launch direct cash subsidy transfer from Jan

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

The government will launch the payout of direct cash subsidy to people through the Aadhaar based system in 51 districts of the country from January 1, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said.

Meet Miss Universe's first transgender contestant

Meet Miss Universe's first transgender contestant

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

Spain's Angela Ponce, 26, is the first transgender contestant in the history of the Miss Universe pageant.

Want to cut belly fat?

Want to cut belly fat?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

A heart-healthy diet may help!

Freida Pinto's Trishna gets an item number

Freida Pinto's Trishna gets an item number

Rediff.com15 May 2012

Huma Qureshi is all set to win audiences with her song in the film.

Have you tried using games to help you save money?

Have you tried using games to help you save money?

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

Banks play 'mind games' to woo customers. Big data and 'games' are now the tools of the trade.

Indian franchise set for pullout from WSB

Indian franchise set for pullout from WSB

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Indian boxing is all set to get a massive jolt as the country's franchise in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) is preparing to pull out from the upcoming season due to paucity of funds and administrative hassles.

STOP eating these 10 foods to LOSE weight

STOP eating these 10 foods to LOSE weight

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

'Instead of fearing these foods, which never helps because it only increases cortisol levels, exercise control over your mouth, greed, portions and adopt an overall healthy lifestyle,' advises lifestyle coach Luke Coutinho.

Year-end 2012: The year that was for Odisha

Year-end 2012: The year that was for Odisha

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

Hitherto considered as the unchallenged leader of ruling Biju Janata Dal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was jolted by a whiff of revolt in 2012, as the year also witnessed a spate of abductions in Odisha with Maoists using them as a new weapon to clinch their demands.

Ryder Cup: US have slight edge over Europe

Ryder Cup: US have slight edge over Europe

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

After three days of practice in sunny weather, the 39th Ryder Cup finally gets underway on Friday at Medinah Country Club with hosts the United States appearing to hold a wafer-thin advantage over holders Europe.

WC PIX: Starc five-for trumps Boult hat-trick as Aus beat NZ

WC PIX: Starc five-for trumps Boult hat-trick as Aus beat NZ

Rediff.com30 Jun 2019

Images from the World Cup match between Australia and New Zealand at Lord's on Saturday.

Why Xi Jinping 'fixed' Jack Ma

Why Xi Jinping 'fixed' Jack Ma

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

Alibaba's pervasive economic and social influence in China is seen as a threat to the authority of the Chinese Communist party, notes Shyam Saran.

Best and worst airlines in America

Best and worst airlines in America

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

There are some airlines that are winning praise from customers.

LIC has sold over 2% stake in Maruti Suzuki since '09

LIC has sold over 2% stake in Maruti Suzuki since '09

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

LIC sold a total of 58,29,103 shares of the company aggregating 2.018 per cent stake between August 24, 2009 and November 11, 2012 through the open market, Maruti Suzuki India said in a filing to Bombay Stock Exchange.

Three scenarios how India and China could clash again

Three scenarios how India and China could clash again

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

While a full-fledged war between the two nuclear and rising powers in Asia is highly unlikely due to the costs of war, yet a scenario of a quick land grab by China to humiliate India again cannot be rule out in future, says Srikanth Kondapalli.

China violated Indian airspace twice in March

China violated Indian airspace twice in March

Rediff.com2 May 2012

The central government on Wednesday stated that China had intruded twice into Indian airspace in March when its helicopters were found flying over territories of Himachal Pradesh.

US 'L' visa will be issued only in Chennai

US 'L' visa will be issued only in Chennai

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

Starting December 1, the US Consulate General in Chennai will be the US Mission to India's sole blanket L category visa acceptance and processing centre ("blanket" L visas are issued to managers, executives, or specialised knowledge professionals transferring within their company).

China's strategic rivalry poses challenges: Antony

China's strategic rivalry poses challenges: Antony

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

The strategic and security implications from Af-Pak region, China's strategic rivalry and domestic and trans-national terrorism were the challenges outlined by Defence Minister A K Antony on Tuesday who said these cannot be felt in the same measure by other countries.

Fireworks expected as Australia-NZ face-off in Champions Trophy

Fireworks expected as Australia-NZ face-off in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

While multiple-time world champions and Champions Trophy winners Australia are always a tough nut to crack, New Zealand will enter the game at Edgbaston with renewed confidence after their six-wicket warm-up win over Sri Lanka at the same venue.

Kalam compliments ISRO for Mars orbiter launch

Kalam compliments ISRO for Mars orbiter launch

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

Former President and renowned scientist A P J Abdul Kalam on Tuesday complimented Indian Space Research Organisation for the successful launch of Mars orbiter.

Look what's trending on TV!

Look what's trending on TV!

Rediff.com28 Oct 2017

These are the television shows that will crackle and pop a lot longer than anything you'll get your paws on.

To attend Parliament, Piyush Goyal cancels China visit

To attend Parliament, Piyush Goyal cancels China visit

Rediff.com29 Jul 2019

Goyal was to visit Beijing from August 2 to 3 to take part in the RCEP Intersessional Ministerial meet.

Breakaway league mulled after Champions League changes

Breakaway league mulled after Champions League changes

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

A group of leading clubs from counties including Denmark, Scotland and the Netherlands are in talks to create a new trans-European soccer league in response to recent proposals to change the format of the Champions League.

In PHOTOS: Mexico's simmering volcano

In PHOTOS: Mexico's simmering volcano

Rediff.com16 May 2012

Rediff.com brings you a few scintillating pictures of the Popocatepetl.