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Rupee strengthens to 40.59/$

Rupee strengthens to 40.59/$

Rediff.com23 May 2007

The rupee continued to resist the pressure from oil companies and appreciated marginally against the US currency in Wednesday morning dealings.

Chinese firm fined $ 63,000 for damaging Great Wal

Chinese firm fined $ 63,000 for damaging Great Wal

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

China's first regulation on the protection of the Great Wall came into effect last Friday.

Global safety nets to check currency, market volatility needed, says Jaitley

Global safety nets to check currency, market volatility needed, says Jaitley

Rediff.com5 Sep 2015

India on Saturday strongly demanded creation of global safety nets to address concerns over volatility in currency movements and markets.

Chinese firm mulling $10mn plant in India

Chinese firm mulling $10mn plant in India

Rediff.com14 Oct 2006

China Chongqing Yuan Innovation Technology Group, a Chinese firm, is exploring the possibility of setting up a $10 million plant in India to manufacture motorcycles and spare parts.

Bears take a breather as Chinese markets stabilise

Bears take a breather as Chinese markets stabilise

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

Markets across the globe gained after China Securities Regulator removed its four-day-old circuit-breaker system.

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.

Sania-Marta through to semis

Sania-Marta through to semis

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

The third seeds beat the Chinese-Uzbek pair of Meng Yuan and Varvara Lepchenko in the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Open.

Sania-Marta in second round

Sania-Marta in second round

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Sania Mirza and Marta Domachowska beat Natalie Grandin and Milagros Sequera 6-4, 6-3 in the first round in Cincinnati

China teens spend $7.5 bn a year in pocket money

China teens spend $7.5 bn a year in pocket money

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

Doting Chinese parents spend nearly $29 billion annually on their offspring, mostly a single child, while teenagers splurge around $7.5 billion from their pocket money, a survey has found.\n\n

China smash through 160 mark in golds

China smash through 160 mark in golds

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

Yuan Xiaochao's gold in the Chinese martial art of wushu pushed them beyond their 2002 mark of 150 and they continued racking up the golds throughout the day.

Selfie daredevil dies, but the extreme selfie madness lives on

Selfie daredevil dies, but the extreme selfie madness lives on

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

In photos: When people go to the heights of danger for a 'cool' selfie.

Is Xiaomi's 108 megapixel phone worth Rs 2 lakh?

Is Xiaomi's 108 megapixel phone worth Rs 2 lakh?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

With a massive 108 megapixel camera and bezel-less wrap around display, Xiaomi's Mi Mix Alpha comes in a protective glass body that may tempt you to own it. But is it worth the price?

Saina goes down in qualifiers

Saina goes down in qualifiers

Rediff.com30 May 2006

The Indian teenager was beaten by Yuan Kartika of Indonesia in her second qualifying match at the Indonesia Open badminton championships.

Beijing Olympics to create 1.8 mn jobs

Beijing Olympics to create 1.8 mn jobs

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

The Beijing Olympics in 2008 will generate 1.8 million new jobs in the host city, says the Beijing Municipal statistics Bureau.

India at the Games on Wednesday

India at the Games on Wednesday

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

Indian sportspersons will be in action in the following events at 28th Olympic Games in Athens.

How corrupt are India's contract labour laws?

How corrupt are India's contract labour laws?

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

Labour

Typhoon Talim: 80 dead, 5 million displaced in Chi

Typhoon Talim: 80 dead, 5 million displaced in Chi

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

East China, which is the worst affected region, faces another typhoon on Monday

Forex reserves up by $2.03 billion

Forex reserves up by $2.03 billion

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $2.03 billion at $142.6 4 billion, according to Reserve Bank of India's weekly statistical supplement released in Mumbai on Saturday.

Chinese real estate giant to buy stake in Atletico Madrid

Chinese real estate giant to buy stake in Atletico Madrid

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

Property giant Dalian Wanda Group Co said on Wednesday it would buy a stake in Spanish soccer champions Atletico Madrid for 45 million euros ($52 million), becoming the first Chinese company to invest in a premier European football club.

Floods claim 536 lives in China

Floods claim 536 lives in China

Rediff.com24 Jun 2005

Continuous torrential rain and ensuing floods in the northern part of Fujian Province forced the Xiamen Railway Station to suspend all trains after some railway lines were disrupted.

Trump fear forces old enemies to thaw ties

Trump fear forces old enemies to thaw ties

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

'Both Japan and China face a common challenge: How to deal with Trump.' 'The trade war with the US seems to have facilitated/hastened Abe's China visit, the first by a Japanese prime minister since 2011,' points out Dr Rajaram Panda.

Rupee ends at life-time low of 69.05 per US dollar

Rupee ends at life-time low of 69.05 per US dollar

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

The US dollar surged to fresh one-year high after the Fed chief's testimony to the US Senate on Wednesday bolstered the expectations of interest rate hikes, though gradually.

China's cracking cricket

China's cracking cricket

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

Olympic funds misused by Beijing officials

Olympic funds misused by Beijing officials

Rediff.com24 Jun 2004

China's National Audit Office said the country's sports authorities have since 1999 misused yuan ($15.8 million) earmarked for the 2008 Olympics.

Chinese auctions unique IM number

Chinese auctions unique IM number

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

The number, 88888, for the internet messenger QQ, is being auctioned on a domestic Web site with bidding reaching 112,000 Yuan ($13,532) on Wednesday and still rising.

Rupee tumbles to 2-mth closing low at 64.19 vs USD

Rupee tumbles to 2-mth closing low at 64.19 vs USD

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

Dealers attributed the fall to the dollar's gains after China devalued yuan, which pushed up demand from importers for the US currency.

China unveils fuel cell car prototype

China unveils fuel cell car prototype

Rediff.com22 Dec 2004

China has invested more than $100 million on an ambitious research and development project on fuel cell and hybrid cars and buses, producing several prototypes, the state media reported on Wednesday.

Pakistan is buying 8 attack submarines from China

Pakistan is buying 8 attack submarines from China

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Pakistan will acquire at least eight modified diesel-electric attack submarines from China by 2028 in a nearly $5 billion (Rs 33,479 crore) agreement, said to be the biggest arms export deal for the Communist giant.

China, world's 6th largest economy

China, world's 6th largest economy

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

China on Tuesday sharply raised the official size of its economy, saying its output last year was 16.8 per cent higher, at 15.987 trillion yuan ($1.981 trillion).

Border skirmishes: China's strategy to unsettle India

Border skirmishes: China's strategy to unsettle India

Rediff.com25 May 2020

'Post the pandemic, when India is turning a new leaf in its economic policy with an eye on foreign capital and global supply chains that are likely to leave China, heightened tensions on the India-China border creates an atmosphere of uncertainty,' observes Virendra Kapoor.

Asian shares struggle as China stocks extend fall

Asian shares struggle as China stocks extend fall

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Japan's Nikkei fell 0.5% and South Korea's Kospi lost 1.3%.

China punishes 3000 bureaucrats for SARS

China punishes 3000 bureaucrats for SARS

Rediff.com31 Mar 2004

The epidemic had forced the government to sack the health minister as well as the mayor of Beijing.

IT: China claims it is ahead of India

IT: China claims it is ahead of India

Rediff.com9 May 2005

China, whose software exports surged to $2.8 billion, has claimed that the scale of its software industry has surpassed that of India and South Korea.

GM sues Chinese automaker for copying car design

GM sues Chinese automaker for copying car design

Rediff.com9 May 2005

Global auto giant, General Motors Daewoo has sued a Chinese car-maker for allegedly copying the design of Matiz, one of its small car and is demanding a compensation of nearly $10 million.

Injured Sania bows out in Bangkok

Injured Sania bows out in Bangkok

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

The Indian ace was trailing 5-7 against Meng Yuan of China when she pulled out due to lower back strain.

Kissing contest turns many red

Kissing contest turns many red

Rediff.com11 Feb 2004

A kissing contest planned for Valentine's Day in North China's Tianjin city has raised the hackles of many Chinese who prefer romantic affections to be kept private.

PM seeks respect for sovereignty, connectivity, unity among SCO countries

PM seeks respect for sovereignty, connectivity, unity among SCO countries

Rediff.com10 Jun 2018

In his address at the Plenary session of the 18th SCO summit in Qingdao, Modi coined an acronym 'SECURE' which he explained: 'S' for security for citizens, 'E' for economic development, 'C' for connectivity in the region, 'U' for unity, 'R' for respect of sovereignty and integrity, 'E' for environment protection.

Huge hike in China defence  budget

Huge hike in China defence budget

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

The State Council, China's cabinet, has proposed the country's top legislature approve a 247.7 billion yuan (29.98 billion US dollars) national defence budget for 2005, a hike of over 12 per cent.

Markets rebound: Sensex ends 568 points higher; Nifty reclaims 7,150

Markets rebound: Sensex ends 568 points higher; Nifty reclaims 7,150

Rediff.com15 Feb 2016

Brokers said a flurry of buying by investors in blue-chips mainly influenced the sentiment.

Real tour disappoints fans

Real tour disappoints fans

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Real Madrid's lacklustre show and the absence of David Beckham may have cost the team some of its fans in China.