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Bezos says Amazon to invest additional $3 billion in India

Bezos says Amazon to invest additional $3 billion in India

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

Total committed investment in India now is over $5.

India will seek Anderson's extradition from US: PM

India will seek Anderson's extradition from US: PM

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Dr Singh told media persons accompanying him on his way back home from Toronto that he did not raise the issue in his discussions with US President Barack Obama during his meeting with him on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit.

Will anyone be ever held accountable for Bhopal?

Will anyone be ever held accountable for Bhopal?

Rediff.com28 Jun 2010

The handling of the Bhopal disaster is reflective of the highly feudal nature of our political culture, writes AV Rajwade

Cabinet to discuss ministers' Bhopal report today

Cabinet to discuss ministers' Bhopal report today

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

The Union cabinet will discuss the report of the Group of Ministers on the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy on Thursday.

Arjun breaks silence on Bhopal case

Arjun breaks silence on Bhopal case

Rediff.com19 Jun 2010

Senior Congress leader Arjun Singh, who is in the eye of a storm over the issue of safe passage given to the then Union Carbide Corporation chairman Warren Anderson in the wake of the Bhopal gas tragedy, has sought to lob the ball in the Centre's court and the party declined to join issue.

Anderson issue: Narasimha Rao's son defends him

Anderson issue: Narasimha Rao's son defends him

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

The Anderson issue showed no signs of abating on Friday with P V Narasimha Rao's son Ranga Rao suggesting that his father would not have taken a decision on his own about granting 'safe passage' to the Union Carbide chief a few days after the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.

5 great business books to read

5 great business books to read

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

There are thousands of 'business' books adorning hundreds of bookstore shelves across the world, and new ones keep being written practically everyday. So given this problem of plenty, how do you select the best business books to read? Well, here's help....

Ministers' panel on Bhopal case to meet on Friday

Ministers' panel on Bhopal case to meet on Friday

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

The reconstituted Group of Ministers on the Bhopal gas tragedy will meet on Friday, Home Minister P Chidambaram said on Tuesday, a day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked the panel to submit its report to the Cabinet in 10 days.

Moily slams Alexander for remarks on Rajiv

Moily slams Alexander for remarks on Rajiv

Rediff.com12 Jun 2010

Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily on Saturday attacked a top aide of Rajiv Gandhi for suggesting that the then prime minister may have had a role in the release of former Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson accused in Bhopal gas case, saying he was a new convert to the Bharatiya Janata Party-Shiv Sena camp.

'AB undoubtedly one of cricket's great entertainers'

'AB undoubtedly one of cricket's great entertainers'

Rediff.com23 May 2018

The International Cricket Council congratulated former South Africa Test captain AB de Villiers for an illustrious 14-year international career that saw him excel across all three formats of the game.

'Got a call from CM's office to fly out Anderson'

'Got a call from CM's office to fly out Anderson'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2010

With the circumstances under which Warren Anderson was flown out in a state plane after the gas disaster coming under scrutiny, a former Madhya Pradesh aviation official says he received a call from the then Chief Minister Arjun Singh's office to arrange for his departure.

India bow out of Sudirman Cup after losing to China

India bow out of Sudirman Cup after losing to China

Rediff.com26 May 2017

India's campaign at the Sudirman Cup ended after they went down 0-3 against top seed and 10-time champions China in the quarter-finals of the mixed team championship in Gold Coast.

Top billionaires of the world

Top billionaires of the world

Rediff.com4 Jun 2010

There are 1,011 billionaires in the world this year.

How to become a successful stock market investor

How to become a successful stock market investor

Rediff.com12 May 2010

The time for which your money remains invested in the stock market is more important than buying on dips and selling on tops.

Why this cricketer feels ball-tampering trio should serve out bans...

Why this cricketer feels ball-tampering trio should serve out bans...

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

Siddle said he was keen to see his friends back on the field but that by serving their bans in full they would be helping clean up the game.

Man who warned of the Bhopal gas leak

Man who warned of the Bhopal gas leak

Rediff.com22 May 2021

Just months before the deadly gas leak in Bhopal killed 15,000 people, journalist Rajkumar Keswani -- who passed into the ages on Friday, May 21, 2021 -- had warned that the 'city stood on the edge of a volcano'.

'I want a career in public service'

'I want a career in public service'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2009

Get Ahead presents an interview with six Indian-origin youngsters who won prestigious fellowships in the United States. Here, Previn Warren, a 26-year-old Harvard Law undergraduate, discusses how he came to win the prestigious grant and what he intends to do with the money.

US on slow path to recovery: Buffett

US on slow path to recovery: Buffett

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

A gush of Federal money helped in avoiding an economic meltdown.

Asian Boxing C'ships: Shiva, Sumit enter quarters

Asian Boxing C'ships: Shiva, Sumit enter quarters

Rediff.com2 May 2017

Shiva, a World Championships bronze-medallist and a two-time medallist at the Asian meet, edged past Kyrgyzstan's Omurbek Malabekov in a split verdict to make the last-eight stage, where he will face Chinese Taipei's Chu-En Lai in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Dalal Street veteran Parag Parikh killed in US car accident

Dalal Street veteran Parag Parikh killed in US car accident

Rediff.com5 May 2015

Parikh was in Omaha for Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway meet

Bhopal gas tragedy: CBI asked to arrest Anderson

Bhopal gas tragedy: CBI asked to arrest Anderson

Rediff.com1 Aug 2009

A Bhopal court on Friday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation to arrest former Union Carbide chairman Warren Anderson and produce him without delay, prompting survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy to celebrate on the streets.On the intervening night of Decmber 2 and 3, 1984, Union Carbide Ltd had spewed methyl isocyanate, a lethal toxic gas, killing thousands of people and maiming thousands of others.

Colonel Raja Chari Is Ready for Space

Colonel Raja Chari Is Ready for Space

Rediff.com30 Oct 2021

On Sunday morning Eastern US time, four astronauts will zoom into space on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Commanding the spaceflight is Raja Chari, a United States Air Force colonel.

Buffett donates Berkshire pie to Gates Foundation

Buffett donates Berkshire pie to Gates Foundation

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

Berkshire Hathaway, a diversified financial insurance firm, is the flagship company of Buffett. The company said in regulatory filling that Buffett donated 428,688 class B shares of Berkshire to the Trust worth $1.25 billion.

Why South Africa start as the favourites against Australia

Why South Africa start as the favourites against Australia

Rediff.com1 Nov 2016

Former opener Gary Kirsten says South Africa know how to beat Australia in their own backyard in the upcoming three-match Test series Down Under.

Tim Kaine nominated as Democratic Party's Vice Presidential candidate

Tim Kaine nominated as Democratic Party's Vice Presidential candidate

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Kaine, a 58-year-old senator from the battleground state of Virginia, was nominated by voice vote.

Here's the secret formula to sporting success

Here's the secret formula to sporting success

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

Improving performances across a range of activities, including sport, might be as simple as applying an established but little known psychological theory, according to a recent study.

Disappointed captain Clarke says lacking match practice

Disappointed captain Clarke says lacking match practice

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

Captain Michael Clarke was frank about Australia's struggles to read the spin off the slow Dubai wicket but declined to criticise his team mates after his second dismissal to slow bowling in the first Test against Pakistan.

I should not have gone to Rio Olympics: Saina

I should not have gone to Rio Olympics: Saina

Rediff.com26 Aug 2017

'I didn't know I had a major injury. The belief of my parents and coach helped me get back'

Who is Adil Shahryar and why was he part of Sushma's defence?

Who is Adil Shahryar and why was he part of Sushma's defence?

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

Even Charlton Heston intervened on his behalf.

ODI: South Africa clinch 4th straight win over Australia

ODI: South Africa clinch 4th straight win over Australia

Rediff.com9 Oct 2016

South Africa secured a fourth successive One-day International victory over Australia as captain Faf du Plessis top scored with 69 runs in a six-wicket win on Sunday.

SA recall de Villiers, Steyn with an eye on India series

SA recall de Villiers, Steyn with an eye on India series

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn make their long-awaited return to the South Africa Test squad for the day-night four-day Test match against Zimbabwe to be played at St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth, from December 26 to 29.

Banks were made to bail out Mallya under UPA rule: BJP

Banks were made to bail out Mallya under UPA rule: BJP

Rediff.com11 Mar 2016

BJP alleged that banks were 'pushed' into giving Rs 3,100 crore loan to him and unfreezing his bank accounts in 2012.

Umpire Harper warned about Smith, Warner in 2016

Umpire Harper warned about Smith, Warner in 2016

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

A match referee had warned of disgraced Australian cricketers Steve Smith and David Warner "being involved in a ball-tampering incident" in the domestic Sheffield Shield in 2016, a media report said on Friday.

Banned Smith, Warner ready for comeback

Banned Smith, Warner ready for comeback

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

Banned Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner will look to share their wealth of experience with budding cricketers when they make their highly anticipated return to club cricket in Sydney on Saturday.

Why being a copycat investor can hurt you

Why being a copycat investor can hurt you

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Copying the portfolios of big-time investors is unlikely to yield comparable returns.

Homes of the world's richest

Homes of the world's richest

Rediff.com18 Mar 2009

Where the super-rich, like Gates, Buffett and Jobs, rest their heads.

Edu system must compete with China, India: Obama

Edu system must compete with China, India: Obama

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

United States President Barack Obama said that he is laying the foundation of an education system which would help America compete with China and India in the 21st century.

8 things you don't know about Buffett

8 things you don't know about Buffett

Rediff.com10 Oct 2008

New book goes deep into Buffett's heart and soul and finds value in both places

Anil Ambani betting big on US economy

Anil Ambani betting big on US economy

Rediff.com29 Sep 2008

Amid the worsening financial crisis in the US, business publication Forbes has named legendary investor Warren Buffett and Indian billionaire Anil Ambani among the world's richest business people who are investing heavily in the American economy.

Ambanis up on Forbes' richest CEO list

Ambanis up on Forbes' richest CEO list

Rediff.com4 Feb 2009

They have lost more than $13 billion from their combined wealth, but still the two Ambani brothers have moved higher on Forbes' latest list of the world's ten richest CEOs, while Sunil Mittal has joined the league and Lakshmi Mittal has slipped two places.