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How yoga can help you fight hairfall

How yoga can help you fight hairfall

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, Kerala, reveals the poses that can keep your mane healthy.

Remuneration that India's top CEOs receive, the real picture

Remuneration that India's top CEOs receive, the real picture

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Sebi found that on average, the remuneration paid to CEOs in certain Indian companies are far higher than the remuneration received by their foreign counterparts.

In its highest closing since Oct 3, Sensex rallies over 300 points

In its highest closing since Oct 3, Sensex rallies over 300 points

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

A crucial meet of the Reserve Bank's central board is underway amid a rift between the central bank and the government over future course of policies. Expectations of a positive outcome boosted market mood after the meeting began.

Quiz: How much sun is good for your health?

Quiz: How much sun is good for your health?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

Did you know that sunlight has important effects on your body?

Sterlite's Anil Agarwal set to join UK's elite

Sterlite's Anil Agarwal set to join UK's elite

Rediff.com16 Nov 2003

'Vedanta', which will be the holding company for his Sterlite Industries, will be listed in the London Stock Exchange.

No surcharge on CG from stocks and derivates for FPIs

No surcharge on CG from stocks and derivates for FPIs

Rediff.com24 Aug 2019

The derivatives (futures and options) are not treated as capital asset and the income arising from the transfer of the derivatives is treated as business income and liable for normal rate of tax for domestic investors, an official statement said on Saturday, clarifying the stand of tax authorities on gains made from derivatives trading.

Sensex snaps 5-day winning streak on weak global cues, profit-booking

Sensex snaps 5-day winning streak on weak global cues, profit-booking

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The laggards in the Sensex kitty were Vedanta, Tata Steel, M&M, HCL Tech, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki, L&T, Asian Paint and HDFC

The dangers of a high protein diet

The dangers of a high protein diet

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, presents the other side to this much-hyped diet, and advises caution.

Explained: How Chinese firms won some of India's recent PSU tenders

Explained: How Chinese firms won some of India's recent PSU tenders

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

India's sourcing from China may not necessarily be for cost-effectiveness alone but also for the lack of domestic qualified bidders, technology or other know-how.

Economy to continue on recovery mode, say experts

Economy to continue on recovery mode, say experts

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

With India's GDP clocking a lower contraction of 7.5 per cent in the September quarter, industry and experts expressed confidence of further recovery in the coming months and said the government's actions are bearing fruit. In a tweet, Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal said, "Q2 #GDP numbers show that economy is recovering. Government's efforts on stimulus and reform are showing results. Hopefully, we will have positive growth in H2 FY21 and double digit growth in FY22."

At -7.5%, economy claws back faster in Q2 but enters recession

At -7.5%, economy claws back faster in Q2 but enters recession

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

India's economy recovered faster than expected in the September quarter as a pick-up in manufacturing helped GDP clock a lower contraction of 7.5 per cent and held out hopes for further improvement on better consumer demand. The gross domestic product (GDP) had contracted by a record 23.9 per cent in the first quarter of the 2020-21 fiscal (April 2020 to March 2021) as the coronavirus lockdown pummelled economic activity.

Simple yoga poses for beginners

Simple yoga poses for beginners

Rediff.com28 Feb 2013

Basic poses to ease your entry into the practice of yoga.

Sensex slips 100 points, Nifty closes below 11,450

Sensex slips 100 points, Nifty closes below 11,450

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

NTPC was the biggest loser in the Sensex pack, tumbling 2.25 per cent, followed by Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, PowerGrid, HDFC, Reliance Industries, Hero MotoCorp and M&M that shed up to 1.85 per cent.

Valentine's Day: Learn to love, the Yoga way

Valentine's Day: Learn to love, the Yoga way

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

Five different methods that can help you connect with your loved one.

Only 7 days of lockdown, but Q4 a red quarter for most of India Inc

Only 7 days of lockdown, but Q4 a red quarter for most of India Inc

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

Though India was under lockdown for only seven days of the quarter, global demand and commodity prices began falling from February as COVID-19 was spreading in other countries. 1,002 listed companies - excluding banks, non-bank lenders, insurers, brokerages, and IT firms - reported a combined pre-tax loss of around Rs 2,700 crore during Q4.

Poonia inks 2-year sponsorship deal with Hindustan Zinc

Poonia inks 2-year sponsorship deal with Hindustan Zinc

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Star discus thrower Krishna Poonia signed a two-year sponsorship deal with Hindustan Zinc Limited on Thursday.

India in sweet spot as commodity prices are on uptick

India in sweet spot as commodity prices are on uptick

Rediff.com26 Jan 2021

The uptick in prices ranging from steel to wheat could benefit lots of commodity-based companies -- from State-owned SAIL to the agro exporters.

Oxygen Crisis: Will this PSU Help?

Oxygen Crisis: Will this PSU Help?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2021

The NINL management can see this as their moment of giving back to the nation and humanity. Its plant has an oxygen unit that can produce 418 tonnes of oxygen every day. 418 tonnes is about 58% of Delhi's daily demand for oxygen, notes Sudhir Bisht.

Five yoga poses for better digestion

Five yoga poses for better digestion

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya, trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, Kerala, shows a few poses will cure your digestion problems.

FinMin keen to e-auction Hindustan Zinc, Balco stake

FinMin keen to e-auction Hindustan Zinc, Balco stake

Rediff.com28 Nov 2012

The government, which currently holds 29.5 per cent stake in HZL and 49 per cent stake in Balco, is looking at exiting from the two firms in which Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Group holds majority stake.

Why Sterlite Industries is a disaster for Tuticorin

Why Sterlite Industries is a disaster for Tuticorin

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

A series of controversies has dogged its copper plant in Tuticorin. But the company denies all allegations.

Reforms are fine, real economy needs greater attention

Reforms are fine, real economy needs greater attention

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

The finance minister is out attracting investment in the country but in absence of a land acquisition policy; foreign investment will continue to suffer as it did in case of Posco and Vedanta.

Sensex ends marginally higher at 36,194.30 points

Sensex ends marginally higher at 36,194.30 points

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

Yes Bank, Wipro, Kotak Bank, M&M, Sun Pharma, Maruti, HDFC, Hero MotoCorp, Infosys, TCS, L&T, Bajaj Auto and HUL were among the top gainers, rising up to 6 per cent.

Over 50 SEZ developers seek more time to complete projects

Over 50 SEZ developers seek more time to complete projects

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Other developers that have sought additional time include Alstom Bharat Forge Power, Sesa Sterlite Ltd and Cognizant Technology Solutions. Vedanta Aluminium has asked for extension of the validity of the approval granted by the board for setting up an SEZ in Odisha beyond May 22.

SC slaps Rs 100-cr fine on Sterlite's TN plant

SC slaps Rs 100-cr fine on Sterlite's TN plant

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

SC overrules order to shut down Tuticorin plant but asks the company to pay up for ecological damage.

Sensex sinks 311 points on heavy selling and FII outflow

Sensex sinks 311 points on heavy selling and FII outflow

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

Top losers in the Sensex pack included TCS, Yes Bank, ITC, Sun Pharma, Reliance, Coal India, Asian Paints, SBI, Maruti, HUL, HCL Tech and ICICI Bank, falling up to 2.91 per cent.

Yoga: Learn how to do a headstand

Yoga: Learn how to do a headstand

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

We bring you an excerpt from 'Yoga for You, Tips & Techniques for Everyone' by Prahlada Reddy, and Shameem Akhtar.

'Is it good to hold stock SIPs for long?'

'Is it good to hold stock SIPs for long?'

Rediff.com23 Jun 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

TOP 5: Yoga poses for strong sexy arms

TOP 5: Yoga poses for strong sexy arms

Rediff.com1 Jan 2013

Shameem Akthar, yogaacharya trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, takes you through five exciting arm-upper body toning poses.

Yoga poses to improve your digestion

Yoga poses to improve your digestion

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Five poses that will help you in controlling digestive ailments.

Five yoga poses to boost brain power

Five yoga poses to boost brain power

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, takes you through five yoga practices to help your brain stay in shape.

Sensex ends almost flat, Nifty falls below 11,400

Sensex ends almost flat, Nifty falls below 11,400

Rediff.com7 Aug 2018

Investors booked profits in range-bound trade, led by PSU, oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, telecom, realty, healthcare, bankex, FMCG, capital goods and power counters.

TOP 5: Yoga poses to lower your cholesterol!

TOP 5: Yoga poses to lower your cholesterol!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya trained with the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, Kerala, shows you five simple ways to tackle cholesterol.

Sensex ends 192 points lower post RBI policy

Sensex ends 192 points lower post RBI policy

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

TCS was the biggest loser in the Sensex pack, sliding 3.17 per cent, followed by HCL Tech, Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank, RIL, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Tata Steel, Kotak Bank and L&T, down up to 2.34 per cent.

Chronic shoulder pain? These yoga poses will help

Chronic shoulder pain? These yoga poses will help

Rediff.com20 Oct 2012

Easy-to-practise yoga poses to help you fight chronic shoulder pain.

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher amid mixed global cues

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher amid mixed global cues

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

In the Sensex pack, Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank, Infosys, ICICI Bank, TCS, SBI, Reliance Industries, ONGC, Axis Bank and NTPC rose up to 2.66 per cent.

4 major debt resolution cases delayed further

4 major debt resolution cases delayed further

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

The delay will increase the provisioning burden on lenders and will also postpone the benefit of reversal of money set aside as provisions.

'Advisable to invest in markets now?'

'Advisable to invest in markets now?'

Rediff.com7 May 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Ask Ajit: Stocks to BUY, HOLD, SELL

Ask Ajit: Stocks to BUY, HOLD, SELL

Rediff.com27 Jul 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Want to QUIT SMOKING? Try yoga

Want to QUIT SMOKING? Try yoga

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Shameem Akthar takes you through five yoga practices that will help quit smoking.