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3 Indian women on Forbes richest list

3 Indian women on Forbes richest list

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

Ahead of the International Women's Day, three Indian women have powered their way to the Forbes list of global billionaires. The three Indian women include Savitri Jindal having a net worth of $8.2 billion, Bennett, Coleman & Co's chairperson Indu Jain at $4.4 billion and Anu Aga of the Thermax group with a net worth of $1.1 billion.

Railways to complete 550-km of new lines

Railways to complete 550-km of new lines

Rediff.com24 Feb 2006

Railways proposes to complete over 550 kms of new lines in eight sections, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav announced on Friday.

Berdych shocks Roddick to reach Tokyo final

Berdych shocks Roddick to reach Tokyo final

Rediff.com4 Oct 2008

- Czech Tomas Berdych stunned second seed Andy Roddick 6-7 7-5 7-6 on Saturday to set up a Japan Open final against Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro. Fifth seed Del Potro, who has won 29 of his previous 30 matches, beat Frenchman Richard Gasquet 6-3 4-6 7-5 to book his spot in Sunday's final.

US student visa, denied?

US student visa, denied?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

Sufficient financial support may fail to get you the US visa if your communication skills are poor.

Paes-Damm clinch Masters Cup berth

Paes-Damm clinch Masters Cup berth

Rediff.com29 Oct 2007

Leander Paes and his Czech partner Martin Damm secured a berth in the season-ending Masters Cup in Shanghai.

Shia organisation joins Hurriyat

Shia organisation joins Hurriyat

Rediff.com3 Sep 2005

The Shia organisation had previously sided with the hardline leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani.

'Pakistan made many mistakes on Kashmir'

'Pakistan made many mistakes on Kashmir'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2007

In conversation with All-Party Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq.

Low-scoring finals await Brazil

Low-scoring finals await Brazil

Rediff.com27 Jun 2006

Ranieri looks for perfect finish

Ranieri looks for perfect finish

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

Claudio Ranieri reckons he's got "more or less" the best collection of players in Europe - he's asking for trouble, surely?

Development Credit Bank plans IPO

Development Credit Bank plans IPO

Rediff.com3 May 2006

The Development Credit Bank, an emerging private sector bank in India, would shortly go in for its IPO to raise Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion).

Bank of Pakistan may set up arm in India

Bank of Pakistan may set up arm in India

Rediff.com11 Oct 2006

Habib Bank along with state-run National Bank of Pakistan had applied to RBI, India's banking regulator, for starting operations in India, while SBI, PNB and Bank of India had sought appoval for going to Pakistan.

FDI review to be put off by a month

FDI review to be put off by a month

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

Foreign companies eyeing the India's buoyant markets in a host of sectors such as retail would have to wait a little longer as the government has decided to postpone changes in FDI norms by about a month.

How to counter Pakistan's nuclear sabre-rattling

How to counter Pakistan's nuclear sabre-rattling

Rediff.com18 Sep 2019

'India should pledge that it will only target those provinces of Pakistan where nuclear weapons are located,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

RSS in favour of Pak tour

RSS in favour of Pak tour

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

Idea likely to launch IPO by month-end

Idea likely to launch IPO by month-end

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Telecom operator Idea Cellular said it is on track with its plans to raise Rs 2,500 crore (Rs 25 billion) through its initial public issue and plans to clear all formalities by the month-end.

Bring in Yuvraj for Aus Test series, urges Wright

Bring in Yuvraj for Aus Test series, urges Wright

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The former India coach said the left-hand batsman plays well on hard and fast wickets.

Balkrishna Doshi wins architecture's top prize, first Indian to do so

Balkrishna Doshi wins architecture's top prize, first Indian to do so

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

The reputed urban planner designed IIM-Bangalore, Tagore Memorial Hall, Aranya Low Cost Housing in Indore and private residence Kamala House in Ahmedabad among many others.

Charles Correa, India's 'greatest architect', passes away

Charles Correa, India's 'greatest architect', passes away

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

Correa played a defining role in developing architecture of post-Independence India and has designed some of the most outstanding structures.

Agassi farewell party starts at the Open

Agassi farewell party starts at the Open

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Andre Agassi's farewell party begins on Monday with a lingering question: how long will the celebration last?

Federer faces Wang in opener

Federer faces Wang in opener

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

Rafael Nadal has a tough opener against Australia's Mark Philippoussis at the US Open.

Mumbai's BEST just got better

Mumbai's BEST just got better

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

The buses will have a reduced floor height of 860mm, as against the normal 1050 mm, for easier boarding, with two-step entry. They also conform to BS III emission standards

Arsenal enjoy Manchester return

Arsenal enjoy Manchester return

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

47 killed in Karachi terror attack, pamphlet claims IS role

47 killed in Karachi terror attack, pamphlet claims IS role

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Kalashnikov-wielding terrorists in police uniforms on Wednesday gunned down 47 Shia Ismaili Muslims, including 16 women, shooting them in the head as they attacked their bus in Pakistan's volatile Karachi city in the latest sectarian violence claimed by the dreaded Islamic State terror group.

Pak starts crackdown on Hizb; cases registered

Pak starts crackdown on Hizb; cases registered

Rediff.com22 May 2003

Cases were registered against two bodyguards of outfit commander Syed Salahuddin for carrying and displaying weapons in public.

Pakistan team for Bombay Gold Cup

Pakistan team for Bombay Gold Cup

Rediff.com24 Apr 2005

Punjab XI from Lahore will be seen in action in the 43rd edition of the premier hockey tournament, commencing at the Mahindra stadium in Mumbai on Monday.

Ganguly overtakes Jayasuriya

Ganguly overtakes Jayasuriya

Rediff.com13 Sep 2004

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths and weaknesses

Rediff.com28 Jun 2004

War of Words II - Rahul bachcha: Amar Singh

War of Words II - Rahul bachcha: Amar Singh

Rediff.com11 Jun 2004

'I will follow his (Rahul Gandhi) advice of not taking a bachcha seriously and will continue to ignore him,' the Samajwadi Party general secretary said.

The 'big' candidates contesting in phase 2

The 'big' candidates contesting in phase 2

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

The country is all set for the second round of elections on April 18 in the ongoing seven-phase Lok Sabha polls that will elect 543 members to the lower house of Parliament. Going to polls in the second phase will be 95 seats in 12 states and one Union Territory. Here is a look at some of the big names contesting in phase two of Lok Sabha elections.

Driver dies on Phillip Island track

Driver dies on Phillip Island track

Rediff.com9 Aug 2003

McColl, 23, from Sydney, hit a bank in his Volkswagen Golf near turn four during the second day's competition at the PROCAR Champ Series meeting.

India's biggest loss ever

India's biggest loss ever

Rediff.com29 Oct 2004

Agha Khan files for divorce

Agha Khan files for divorce

Rediff.com9 Oct 2004

One of the world's richest men and leader of Ismaili Muslims is married to 44-year-old Begum Inaara, a German citizen who was known as Princess Gabriele Zu Leiningen before marriage.

Modi named Kenya captain

Modi named Kenya captain

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

The left-hander was named the new captain of Kenya as selectors were forced to name a second string squad because of a boycott by the nation's top cricketers.

'We have plans for all the Indian batsmen'

'We have plans for all the Indian batsmen'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2004

Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie outline their plans for Ganguly & Co.

Jeev tied 28th in Japan

Jeev tied 28th in Japan

Rediff.com20 May 2006

Jeev Milkha Singh carded one-under 71 and was tied 28th with a total of three-under 213 at the KSB Munsingwear Open golf tournament.