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Religious heads should educate masses on climate change

Religious heads should educate masses on climate change

Rediff.com28 Feb 2014

It is difficult to predict whether religious organisations can mobilise enough global public pressure to minimise perils of global warming.

'Somebody in Mumbai police helping Rhea'

'Somebody in Mumbai police helping Rhea'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

Rhea wants a stay on the Bihar police probe.

Derek O'Brien questioned by CBI in Saradha case

Derek O'Brien questioned by CBI in Saradha case

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

The quizmaster-turned-parliamentarian was interrogated for about two hours on some financial transactions in bank accounts related to the TMC mouthpiece 'Jago Bangla'.

How the govt can ensure a house for every Indian

How the govt can ensure a house for every Indian

Rediff.com22 Oct 2013

While private sector initiatives in low-income housing sector are burgeoning, further growth requires some government subsidies, writes Rajni Bakshi

'Indian films are losing ground in India'

'Indian films are losing ground in India'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2015

'If we don't wake up and try all out to give audiences good content, they will move towards a new kind of cinema. We will become like Europe.'

Having a baby post 35? These tips will come handy

Having a baby post 35? These tips will come handy

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Handy tips for the countdown to your due date.

A Plan B for global business

A Plan B for global business

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

The 'B Team' feels capitalism needs to move to another model which serves people and planet better.

How these women made LIFE-CHANGING films

How these women made LIFE-CHANGING films

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

'To this day, women, especially housewives, come up to me to tell me how much Arth matters to them.'

Coke, Pepsi may sue CSE

Coke, Pepsi may sue CSE

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003

Murder accused fears racial bias in UK

Murder accused fears racial bias in UK

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

Maninder Pal Singh Kohli, prime accused in the murder of British teenager Hannah Foster, on Wednesday pleaded before a Delhi court not to extradite him to the United Kingdom.

RBI Governor receives threatening e-mail, security beefed up

RBI Governor receives threatening e-mail, security beefed up

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

After the e-mail was received, the RBI officials alerted the police.

IOC Should Not DIE!

IOC Should Not DIE!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

If IOC is not allowed to run its own affairs, then we can see it close down in the next 10 to 15 years, warns Sudhir Bisht.

State GST collections are more than Centre's

State GST collections are more than Centre's

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

The shortfall in the Centre's GST collections has raised concerns over it meeting the fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent of GDP, reports Ishan Bakshi.

Navy's Vice Admiral moves military court again

Navy's Vice Admiral moves military court again

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

In his fresh petition, Verma said he had filed a statutory complaint with the defence ministry, challenging appointment of Vice Admiral Singh as the next navy chief, and asked it to respond within 10 days.

IN PIX: India celebrates 65 years of independence

IN PIX: India celebrates 65 years of independence

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Independence Day functions in Srinagar were held under tight security across Kashmir Valley where a complete shutdown crippled normal life on Monday.

As green norms kick in from 2020, refrigerator prices to go up

As green norms kick in from 2020, refrigerator prices to go up

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

The added burden on manufacturers for recycling e-waste is expected to impact their margins, which may further lead them towards hiking prices of other items.

COLUMN: Open fight over sustainability

COLUMN: Open fight over sustainability

Rediff.com30 May 2013

While the violence of guns gets more media attention the war between votaries of sustainable development and those who favour rapid industrial growth rages on.

The Harvard grad who's committed to making a difference

The Harvard grad who's committed to making a difference

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Soros scholar Vivek Viswanathan shares his journey

The Harvard grad who's committed to making a difference

The Harvard grad who's committed to making a difference

Rediff.com22 May 2013

Soros scholar Vivek Viswanathan shares his journey

Pepsi chief slams EU norms

Pepsi chief slams EU norms

Rediff.com13 Aug 2003

Win-win deal in sustainable energy

Win-win deal in sustainable energy

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

Sustainable Energy Bond programmes is an approach that comes with a business model that satisfies all stakeholders on the good old fashioned single bottom line of money - while also offering social and environmental benefits, writes Rajni Bakshi.

SPECIAL: Battles over food future

SPECIAL: Battles over food future

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

A wide range of activist organisations representing holistic and organic farming are at logger-heads with bodies which favour industrial agriculture.

Rituparno's cinematographer to complete his swan song

Rituparno's cinematographer to complete his swan song

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

The film marks the acting debut of Kahaani director Sujoy Ghosh.

How a song taught kids to wash their hands!

How a song taught kids to wash their hands!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

'With running water our two hands play, In and out the colourful soap dances away! It bubbles and froths between our fingers Under our nails it cleans and lingers Then all the soap we wash away!'

Vice Admiral Verma files fresh plea against supersession

Vice Admiral Verma files fresh plea against supersession

Rediff.com21 May 2019

Verma also sought quashing of a note issued by the defence ministry rejecting his plea against Singh's appointment.

An Indian American's quest to reclaim his identity

An Indian American's quest to reclaim his identity

Rediff.com21 May 2013

In the second part of a series on Indian-Americans who have won the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships this year, Arthur J Pais profiles Columbia University graduate Nishant Batsha, who shares his experiences as a second-generation Indian-American and how he intends to use the scholarship opportunity.

Climate change: Is it in our hands?

Climate change: Is it in our hands?

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

Climate negotiators from 200 nations are currently locked in bitter and acrimonious discussions in an 11-day long conference being held in Doha.

AFSPA will go during my tenure: Omar Abdullah

AFSPA will go during my tenure: Omar Abdullah

Rediff.com15 Aug 2012

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday asked separatists 'to utilise the prevailing favourable atmosphere to discuss their viewpoint across the table'.

Corporations, children and responsibility

Corporations, children and responsibility

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

Companies can be more alert on how various aspects of their operations impact children, writes Rajni Bakshi.

Saluting SPB: The Voice of Joy and Soul

Saluting SPB: The Voice of Joy and Soul

Rediff.com28 Sep 2020

S P Balasubrahmanyam sang songs about life and loss with enough soul to break your heart, notes Sukanya Verma.

BSP leader's murder: 3 suspects held in Haryana

BSP leader's murder: 3 suspects held in Haryana

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Three persons were taken into custody on Thursday by a Delhi police team in Haryana's Jind district in connection with the murder of Bahujan Samaj Party leader and real estate tycoon Deepak Bhardwaj.

COLUMN: Seeking shared value

COLUMN: Seeking shared value

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Many people, not only in business but in society at large, still see progress and social justice as an either-or choice, writes Rajni Bakshi.

Health care majors go online to extend reach

Health care majors go online to extend reach

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Major hospital chains such as Max Healthcare, Apollo and Fortis are going online in a big way, to extend their operations into smaller towns and cities.

Showbiz and artistry: Can the two co-exist?

Showbiz and artistry: Can the two co-exist?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

The dynamic between showbiz and creativity may well be one domain where the relationship between market forces and society is at its most delicate, says Rajni Bakshi

COLUMN: One Billion Rising

COLUMN: One Billion Rising

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

The underlying issues of male domination and the urgent need for a 'feminisation' of society and economy are much more difficult to tackle, writes Rajni Bakshi.

Rakesh Maria's explanation seems satisfactory, tweets Fadnavis

Rakesh Maria's explanation seems satisfactory, tweets Fadnavis

Rediff.com25 Jun 2015

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis tweeted on Wednesday night that Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria's explanation about his 2014 meeting with former IPL-boss Lalit Modi in London appeared "satisfactory".

Security beefed up in Valley ahead of I-Day celebrations

Security beefed up in Valley ahead of I-Day celebrations

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Authorities have sounded a general alert across Jammu and Kashmir to ensure a peaceful Independence Day on Wednesday.

COLUMN: Can India Inc deliver tomorrow's economy?

COLUMN: Can India Inc deliver tomorrow's economy?

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Corporations are still hard-wired for the old 'brown' economy which aims to generate only shareholder value not stakeholder value.

COLUMN: Food security or dole?

COLUMN: Food security or dole?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2013

There is a vast grey area between a bill that promises to ensure that no one goes hungry and the political economy of producing food, writes Rajni Bakshi.