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Review: Priest is not about vampires alone

Review: Priest is not about vampires alone

Rediff.com13 May 2011

The movie is set on a huge landscape, allowing it the space that epics usually operate upon.

China tests world's most advanced fighter aircraft

China tests world's most advanced fighter aircraft

Rediff.com12 Jan 2011

China's massive military lead over India has never been starker. On Tuesday, amidst fanfare, Defence Minister A K Antony travelled to Bengaluru for a milestone in the development of India's 'Tejas' Light Combat Aircraft, a fourth-generation fighter that is still two years away from full service. The same day, an advanced, fifth-generation stealth fighter -- so far only speculated about, as the J-20 -- made its first flight in China.

Most common cancers in women

Most common cancers in women

Rediff.com16 May 2011

In a chat with Get Ahead readers on May 11, Dr Sanket Mehta, Consultant Oncosurgeon, Bombay Hospital and Medical research centre discussed various types of cancers in women and how to get the treatment for the same.

Gadkari to teach BJP about 'Ramrajya' at Indore

Gadkari to teach BJP about 'Ramrajya' at Indore

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Gadkari told Business Standard on Monday, "The adverse effect of Soviet Union model accepted by India are now quite visible as poverty has risen by 12 per cent. The BJP will strive for a welfare state and 'antyodaya' to reduce poverty and increase job opportunities so that benefits of progress reach the last person. This will be possible through good governance."

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa finale: Who are you rooting for

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa finale: Who are you rooting for

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Yana, Sushant Singh Rajput and Meiyang Chang will fight it out for the title. Contestant Mahi Vij picks Chang.

ICC to discuss Indian players' WADA concerns

ICC to discuss Indian players' WADA concerns

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

The International Registered Testing Pool (IRTP) Working Group of the International Cricket Council (ICC) will convene on September 5 and 6 in Dubai to address Indian players' outstanding practical issues related to the 'whereabouts' clause of the WADA anti-doping code. WADA will make an official available, either in person or by telephone, during next month's group meeting, the statement said.

No first-class travel, 5-star stay for babus

No first-class travel, 5-star stay for babus

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

With economic downturn and severe drought putting pressure on its finances, the government on Monday ordered a 10 per cent cut in non-plan expenditure slashing foreign and domestic travel, publicity expenses and ban on conferences in five star hotels.

Dravid advised 15 days' rest

Dravid advised 15 days' rest

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

Rahul Dravid, who sustained a jaw injury during the Bangladesh series, has been advised by his doctors to stay away from active sports for the next 15 days. The ace batsman, who had to prematurely retire from the just-concluded Test series which India won 2-0, underwent surgery on his jaw at the Manipal hospital in Bangalore on Friday.

BJP finalises theme slogan of poll campaign

BJP finalises theme slogan of poll campaign

Rediff.com10 Mar 2009

Frank Simoes-Tag and Utopia have won the contract for the media campaign from among 12 leading advertising companies. The final approval came from the Media Campaign Committee headed by BJP general secretary Arun Jaitley.

And now, a Rs 2.4-lakh bicycle!

And now, a Rs 2.4-lakh bicycle!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

At a time when Indians are still drooling over Tata's Rs 1-lakh (Rs 100,000) wonder Nano, a bicycle from Firefox, costing more than two times the small car will make its debut at the upcoming Auto Expo in New Delhi.

Covid: HCL Tech to HUL, corporate India extends a helping hand

Covid: HCL Tech to HUL, corporate India extends a helping hand

Rediff.com17 May 2021

From helping their employees infected with the Covid-19 virus to vaccinating them or supporting the families of those who might have succumbed to the infection, several companies in India are trying to do their bit in this difficult time. Some have even widened their support net to include all stakeholders as well as an extended community. To the families of the employees it lost to Covid-19, Noida-headquartered IT services and consulting company HCL Technologies is, for instance, paying salary for a year, medical insurance for three years and extending support for their children's education for five years.

'India a sponge protecting US from terror'

'India a sponge protecting US from terror'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2009

India has become the "sponge" that was protecting the United States and the West from the terror campaign of Lashkar-e-Tayiba and is absorbing most of the blows unleashed by terrorist groups in Pakistan, the US Senate was told.

Why Kerala youngster Sanju Samson is in trouble

Why Kerala youngster Sanju Samson is in trouble

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Kerala batsman Sanju Samson, who has played one Twenty20 match for India, is facing disciplinary action from the state cricket association for allegedly violating the code of conduct during the team's recent Ranji Trophy match against Goa.

How to pay advance tax? Here's help

How to pay advance tax? Here's help

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

As the name suggests, advance tax is nothing but tax paid in advance during the financial year. Any income that has not undergone tax deduction at source is liable for taxes under advance tax. Advance tax normally arises when there is income through capital gains, interest earned, winnings from lotteries, income from house property or income from business.

Mondal, Lawrence, Gawli find coach's favour

Mondal, Lawrence, Gawli find coach's favour

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

India's probable football team for next season has many players returning from injury.

'Animation parks to create 2 lakh jobs by 2010'

'Animation parks to create 2 lakh jobs by 2010'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

Building animation parks with hi-tech studios in the country would help the industry to perform all its activities within India thus raising additional revenues, the chamber said.

Govt bans AXN for 'indecent' content

Govt bans AXN for 'indecent' content

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

The government has banned foreign satellite channel AXN with immediate effect till March 15 for showing 'indecent content,' Information and Broadcasting Minister P R Dasmunsi said on Wednesday.

India safe, for now, from global crisis

India safe, for now, from global crisis

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

According to IMF, India is safe from global financial crises as of now. But since it is part of the global economy it is difficult to de-couple it with the rest of the world.

Sharapova sets up Henin clash

Sharapova sets up Henin clash

Rediff.com20 Jan 2008

Justine Henin and Maria Sharapova set up an explosive Australian Open quarter-final with crushing wins.

Have you been to Ladakh?

Have you been to Ladakh?

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Have you been to Ladakh? Did you go trekking? Or was it a biking tour? Share your Ladakh travel experience and discuss them.

Nadal stunned, Djokovic crashes out

Nadal stunned, Djokovic crashes out

Rediff.com13 Nov 2007

David Ferrer defeated Rafael Nadal while Novsk Djokovic was knocked out of the Shanghai Masters Cup.

United and Chelsea switch focus

United and Chelsea switch focus

Rediff.com4 Apr 2007

Manchester United and Chelsea will both be putting their quests for domestic dominance to one side on Wednesday and turning their attentions instead to European glory.

NTC shortlists 3 advisors for reviving 29 mills

NTC shortlists 3 advisors for reviving 29 mills

Rediff.com17 Jul 2006

National Textile Corporation has shortlisted three firms as advisors to revive 29 of its mills through private participation.

12 must dos to reduce tax filing stress

12 must dos to reduce tax filing stress

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

Advance preparation in this financial year 2008-09 itself can help you avoid the last-minute anxiety

Stay invested, believe in growth: FM

Stay invested, believe in growth: FM

Rediff.com4 Jan 2007

Allaying their fears, Finance Minister P Chidambaram has asked investors to remain invested in stock markets which he said are being closely watched to prevent any undesirable movement.

Vedanta defers Sesa Goa open offer

Vedanta defers Sesa Goa open offer

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Vedanta Resources has delayed its offer to buy a further 20% stake in iron-ore mining company Sesa Goa.

Big global brokerages in hiring mode

Big global brokerages in hiring mode

Rediff.com16 May 2005

Somnath chosen Lok Sabha speaker

Somnath chosen Lok Sabha speaker

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

He is the first Communist leader to occupy the high office.

What can we do in your city?

What can we do in your city?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

What tourist attractions would you recommend a first-time visitor to your city or town?

File Service Tax Returns Online

File Service Tax Returns Online

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

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Portugal find killer instinct

Portugal find killer instinct

Rediff.com2 Jul 2006

F1 to try to kick tobacco habit

F1 to try to kick tobacco habit

Rediff.com11 Jan 2005

There is a school of thought that ridding the sport altogether of cigarette branding would open the door to more family-friendly companies.

Tiger task force calls for red alert

Tiger task force calls for red alert

Rediff.com20 May 2005

Amul vice-chairman arrested

Amul vice-chairman arrested

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

The vice-chairman of Amul has been arrested on charges of cheating the Petlad Mahila Utkarsh Credit Society of Rs 83 lakhs, a senior police official said in Ahmedabad.

India has developed HIV vaccine: Sushma Swaraj

India has developed HIV vaccine: Sushma Swaraj

Rediff.com26 Jul 2003

The Union health minister said the vaccine's clinical trials were on.

Raje takes MLAs for movie and dinner

Raje takes MLAs for movie and dinner

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

She watched Khakee on the recommendation of Deputy Prime Minister Lal Kishenchand Advani.