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PICS: Fabbiano stuns Thiem; Nadal solid and sure

PICS: Fabbiano stuns Thiem; Nadal solid and sure

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

A summary of the second day's play at the US Open.

Bitcoin fails to gain currency with RBI

Bitcoin fails to gain currency with RBI

Rediff.com25 Dec 2013

Central bank raises red flag, warns of potential risk

Sensex at 3-month low as China, US Fed spook markets

Sensex at 3-month low as China, US Fed spook markets

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

The trend was visible in the early trade on Thursday as investors indulged in trimming their bets after the minutes of the US Federal Reserve's September meeting indicated a possible rate hike this year.

Emerging markets will remain growth drivers: Mark Mobius

Emerging markets will remain growth drivers: Mark Mobius

Rediff.com18 Nov 2015

Mark Mobius doesn't see any crisis brewing in emerging markets.

IOC has 'no interest in clean sport'

IOC has 'no interest in clean sport'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

A Russian whistleblower who helped uncover the biggest doping scandal in decades has told Reuters that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is more concerned about protecting the organisation than ridding world sport of drugs cheats.

Post demonetisation, IMF cuts India's growth to 6.6%

Post demonetisation, IMF cuts India's growth to 6.6%

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

IMF said in 2017, India is likely to grow at the rate of 7.2 per cent instead of the earlier projected 7.6 per cent.

Fed holds rates, what now?

Fed holds rates, what now?

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

It is surprising that central bankers around the world have cautioned the US Federal Reserve against raising rates.

Swiss schools want more Indian students

Swiss schools want more Indian students

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

For the first time in India, Swiss Learning, an educational body managed by the Heads of Swiss Educational Institutes, has brought representatives from various schools from the country to meet stakeholders, Indian schools and parents of potential students.

Another shocker! Rupee hits new bottom against Pound

Another shocker! Rupee hits new bottom against Pound

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

The rupee has depreciated by about 25 per cent in the past three months, from close to Rs 83 in mid-May, while it was even higher at about Rs 80 against the British Pound in March.

Indian economy, stock markets doing better than others: FinMin

Indian economy, stock markets doing better than others: FinMin

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Indian economy is doing well and the performance of domestic stock markets is not as bad as that of other nations.

Rupee depreciates 0.55% to near its lowest ever on China-US trade war

Rupee depreciates 0.55% to near its lowest ever on China-US trade war

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

While far from being a currency war, India does not have much of an option but to depreciate to accommodate its exports at a time when China shows its intent to let its currency depreciate.

Brexit: An unlikely divorce?

Brexit: An unlikely divorce?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

The UK has had a complex relationship and checkered history with the EU.

Rupee set for 5th yearly loss; 65-70 becomes new normal

Rupee set for 5th yearly loss; 65-70 becomes new normal

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

The rupee closed at Rs 66.21 in its last trading session.

Modi sarkar is visible, pro-active unlike previous regime, says Amit Shah

Modi sarkar is visible, pro-active unlike previous regime, says Amit Shah

Rediff.com26 May 2015

BJP chief Amit Shah said that the government has brought the country out of policy paralysis.

Rupee hits near 4-month peak of 66.52 as USD crumbles

Rupee hits near 4-month peak of 66.52 as USD crumbles

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

This is the highest closing level since May 11, 2016 when the rupee had finished at 66.56

Sepp Blatter's troubles aren't over

Sepp Blatter's troubles aren't over

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Sepp Blatter faces months of troubles before departure.

Gold demand losing sheen

Gold demand losing sheen

Rediff.com14 Jun 2015

India's gold import bill, estimated at $3 billion in May, is seen falling further this month

Hindu woman among 4 dead in terror attack in B'desh on Eid

Hindu woman among 4 dead in terror attack in B'desh on Eid

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

Bombs exploded near an Eid prayer gathering in Sholakia in Kishoreganj district where at least 200,000 people had gathered, police said.

FIFA corruption scandal takes shine off Copa America

FIFA corruption scandal takes shine off Copa America

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Copa America kicks off in Chile on Thursday as a widening US-led investigation lifts the lid on rampant corruption among the sport's top officials.

All you wanted to know about devaluation of the rupee

All you wanted to know about devaluation of the rupee

Rediff.com19 Sep 2016

The first major devaluation of the rupee happened in 1966 when it was pegged against the US dollar at Rs 4.75/$

Gold refineries shutting bulk operations

Gold refineries shutting bulk operations

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

Supply through recycling of used gold declined to around 10 tonnes in the second quarter of the current calendar year.

Markets end flat amid range bound trades

Markets end flat amid range bound trades

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Sensex ended up 11 points at 25,561 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points to end at 7,640.

Will Indian stock markets rise or fall? Track the FPIs

Will Indian stock markets rise or fall? Track the FPIs

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

A falling rupee and lower foreign buying in equities are signals investors should watch out for, says Devangshu Datta

'Wasn't trying to expose Russia, I was trying to expose corrupt sports officials'

'Wasn't trying to expose Russia, I was trying to expose corrupt sports officials'

Rediff.com10 May 2016

Whistleblower nearly aborted efforts to expose Russian doping

Slowdown in emerging markets impacts global export demand

Slowdown in emerging markets impacts global export demand

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

According to the QNB Group report, the growth in emerging markets -- from Brazil to Indonesia, Russia and South Africa -- is slowing down, partly reflecting the tightening of domestic policies by these countries last year to stabilise foreign exchange rates.

Jim Rogers: Indian government doesn't understand economics

Jim Rogers: Indian government doesn't understand economics

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

'I am not optimistic about the global economy for the next couple of years.'

Bear hugs, boat ride as Modi meets Putin for first informal summit

Bear hugs, boat ride as Modi meets Putin for first informal summit

Rediff.com22 May 2018

Modi said India and Russia have been friends for a long time and thanked Putin for inviting him for the first-ever informal meeting at Sochi.

The RBI has lost credibility and needs a revamp

The RBI has lost credibility and needs a revamp

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

'The temptation of governments, to have a finger in the RBI pie will be just too great to resist, unless extensive amendments are carried out in the RBI Act treating it almost as the fourth branch of the government.'

India Super Series badminton: Saina, Srikanth reach maiden final

India Super Series badminton: Saina, Srikanth reach maiden final

Rediff.com28 Mar 2015

Crowned the world number one, Saina Nehwal celebrated her numero uno status with a straight-game demolition of Japanese Yui Hashimoto, while Kidambi Srikanth too saw off Xue Song of China to reach their maiden finals at the Yonex Sunrise India Super Series.

Nifty ends above 7,800 led by financial shares, metals; Oil sinks to 11-year low

Nifty ends above 7,800 led by financial shares, metals; Oil sinks to 11-year low

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

The S&P BSE Sensex surged 217 points to end at 25,736.

10 Biggest Sports Surprises of 2016

10 Biggest Sports Surprises of 2016

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

2016 is at the halfway stage and the year has already seen some stunning sporting wins, underdogs emerging triumphant on the biggest stages of them all.

Reasons why Swiss franc's loss will be gold's gain

Reasons why Swiss franc's loss will be gold's gain

Rediff.com17 Jan 2015

Swiss National Bank shocked the currency markets on Thursday by abolishing their currency -- franc's three year-old cap of 1.20 per euro

'India must have a contingency plan if US defaults on debt'

'India must have a contingency plan if US defaults on debt'

Rediff.com3 Oct 2013

India must have a "contingency plan" in place to ring-fence the country's economy if the political showdown in the US leads to a default on its international monetary obligations, industry body Assocham said.

French Open PHOTOS: Sharapova ousted, Djokovic sets up Nadal clash

French Open PHOTOS: Sharapova ousted, Djokovic sets up Nadal clash

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

A summary of the matches from Day 9 at the French Open.

How India can survive the Trump years

How India can survive the Trump years

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

Devangshu Datta highlights the silver lining for the long-term investor.

Yuan devaluation: Lessons for India

Yuan devaluation: Lessons for India

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

A weaker rupee might stimulate Indian exports and nullify some of the effects of Chinese devaluation.

Why 2017 will be critical for the advertising industry

Why 2017 will be critical for the advertising industry

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

Viveat Susan Pinto & Niraj Bhatt in conversation with Nirvik Singh, chairman and CEO, Grey Group.

Modi hopes GST bill will be passed this year

Modi hopes GST bill will be passed this year

Rediff.com26 May 2016

The Prime Minister also underscored the importance of public sector undertakings in the country.

Winning spree intact; Sensex, Nifty soar 5% in 3 sessions

Winning spree intact; Sensex, Nifty soar 5% in 3 sessions

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Nifty50 surged 87 points to end at 8,157, highest closing levels since Oct 29, 2015.

'Manmohan Singh knows very little of the Indian economy'

'Manmohan Singh knows very little of the Indian economy'

Rediff.com16 May 2014

'The UPA's claim of growth at 9.5 percent was absolute nonsense and a fraudulent claim because the country did not grow; it was only statistical growth.' 'I do believe that when there is a determined leader who wants to bring a desired change, the system will begin acting. Today, people think there is policy paralysis, but there is functional paralysis also.' 'When things start moving, people will invest. Many companies are holding cash, many people are not investing. Nobody is making any move. Everybody is waiting for the elections to get over.' Economist and Swadeshi Jagran Manch convenor Swaminathan Gurumurthy in conversation with Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com