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Indian economy: 10 new facts

Indian economy: 10 new facts

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

India can be rated as among the best performing economies in the world

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

The 2011 winning list, right here.

Titan, a good bet for Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Titan, a good bet for Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

Titan accounted for 59.6 per cent of his disclosed portfolio at Rs 8,355 crore. This is more than 10 times the next biggest holding, Federal Bank, at Rs 619 crore.

High jumper Tejaswin Shankar finishes sixth

High jumper Tejaswin Shankar finishes sixth

Rediff.com11 Apr 2018

Indian high jumper Tejaswin Shankar finished sixth in his CWG debut.

Joji: The Mundane Disarranged by a Heart of Darkness

Joji: The Mundane Disarranged by a Heart of Darkness

Rediff.com16 Apr 2021

With Joji, Dileesh Pothan has found a way, once more, to use everything he has learnt to further push the boundaries of his art, observes Sreehari Nair.

FIFA WC PIX: Belgium overpower tired England to secure third place

FIFA WC PIX: Belgium overpower tired England to secure third place

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Belgium beat England 2-0 in the World Cup third-place play-off on Saturday to secure their best ever finish at a World Cup and send Gareth Southgate's side home with a second straight loss.

IPL MVPI: Shane Watson zooms to the top

IPL MVPI: Shane Watson zooms to the top

Rediff.com21 Apr 2018

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present the best performing players in IPL-11 in Rediff.com's Most Valuable Players ratings.

EPL PIX: Liverpool enjoy derby demolition, Leicester still chasing

EPL PIX: Liverpool enjoy derby demolition, Leicester still chasing

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Liverpool's bandwagon rolled on as they crushed Merseyside rivals Everton 5-2

Why investors shouldn't panic

Why investors shouldn't panic

Rediff.com3 Dec 2019

Investment experts said the key to generating superior returns was "asset allocation" and taking money out of the table from themes that have performed well and into themes that are available at a discount.

No sweets, spicy food for Indian women hockey team

No sweets, spicy food for Indian women hockey team

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

'We have stopped eating sweets, chocolates, spicy and oily food. We are are taking low carbs and balanced diet and feeling better'

Markets scale new highs; Sensex gains 233 points at close

Markets scale new highs; Sensex gains 233 points at close

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

The 50-share NSE Nifty closed at a fresh life high of 11,130.40 points, up 60.75 points, or 0.55 per cent.

Bigg Boss 11: Will Akash ever become captain?

Bigg Boss 11: Will Akash ever become captain?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2017

Guess who becomes the captain for this week!

Bopanna-Matkowski reach semis in Dubai

Bopanna-Matkowski reach semis in Dubai

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

India's Rohan Bopanna joined forces with Marcin Matkowski to reach the doubles semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

Guardiola amazed by Manchester City's response to European exit

Guardiola amazed by Manchester City's response to European exit

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hailed his team

Rejig your portfolio to ensure optimum returns

Rejig your portfolio to ensure optimum returns

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

The 35-year-old fails to understand how to decide whether a particular scheme should be kept in one's portfolio or not.

Squash players assure India three Asiad medals

Squash players assure India three Asiad medals

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

India were, on Friday, assured of three medals in squash competition of the 18th Asian Games with Saurav Ghosal, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal Karthik advancing to the semifinals of their respective singles events in Jakarta.

Caste out of Bihar equation as NDA wins state

Caste out of Bihar equation as NDA wins state

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Lalu Prasad and his Muslim-Yadav line has completely gone off track.

Sports Shorts: India lose to Belgium in FIH Pro League match

Sports Shorts: India lose to Belgium in FIH Pro League match

Rediff.com9 Feb 2020

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday.

Devendro, Ankush in final of Mongolian boxing tourney

Devendro, Ankush in final of Mongolian boxing tourney

Rediff.com24 Jun 2017

Commonwealth Games silver-medallist L Devendro Singh (52kg) advanced to the final along with the young Ankush Dahiya (60kg) on another mixed day for Indian boxers at the Ulaanbaatar Cup in Mongolia on Saturday.

July sees strongest service sector growth since October 2016

July sees strongest service sector growth since October 2016

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

The headline seasonally adjusted Nikkei India Composite PMI Output Index, that maps both the manufacturing and services sectors, rose from 53.3 in June to 54.1 in July.

Greece crisis fails to make a dent on rupee

Greece crisis fails to make a dent on rupee

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

The rupee appreciated by 0.27 per cent in June against the dollar.

Economic Survey: 2018-19 GDP growth pegged at 7-7.5%

Economic Survey: 2018-19 GDP growth pegged at 7-7.5%

Rediff.com29 Jan 2018

It said that the GDP growth has averaged 7.3 per cent from 2014-15 to 2017-18, which is the highest among the major economies of the world.

Nations League: Spain held; France down Portugal

Nations League: Spain held; France down Portugal

Rediff.com15 Nov 2020

Images from the Nations League matches.

Yuki Bhambri shocks Monfils at Citi Open

Yuki Bhambri shocks Monfils at Citi Open

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

India's Yuki Bhambri produced one of the biggest wins of his career as he shocked World No. 22 Gael Monfils in the second round of the Citi Open.

Can India win hockey World Cup after long wait of 43 years?

Can India win hockey World Cup after long wait of 43 years?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

India's only World Cup triumph came in the third edition of the championships way back in 1975, after a 2-1 win over Pakistan at Kuala Lumpur.

EPL PIX: United ease to victory; Chelsea moves up to third

EPL PIX: United ease to victory; Chelsea moves up to third

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

Manchester United eased the pressure on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a 3-1 win at Everton in the Premier League on Saturday with Bruno Fernandes scoring twice and Edinson Cavani grabbing his first for the club.

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

There have been quite a few surprises this year.

Mohanlal would be perfect as Georgekutty.. 25 years ago

Mohanlal would be perfect as Georgekutty.. 25 years ago

Rediff.com5 Mar 2021

The curse of stardom, especially in a country like India -- which wants its Gods to be tidy and punctilious -- is that stardom forces you to stop exploring the frozen sea inside you, and instead inspires you more and more to perform out of a small puddle, observes Sreehari Nair.

Wimbledon: Bopanna-Dabrowski ousted in mixed-doubles quarters

Wimbledon: Bopanna-Dabrowski ousted in mixed-doubles quarters

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

The 10th seeds and French Open champions lost 7-6(4), 4-6, 5-7 to the unseeded Finnish-British combo in exactly two hours on centre court.

Soccer PIX: Real win Madrid derby to prove point to leaders Atletico

Soccer PIX: Real win Madrid derby to prove point to leaders Atletico

Rediff.com13 Dec 2020

The result also means second-placed Real Sociedad can reclaim top spot if they beat Eibar on Sunday.

Dhoni hails 'exceptional performance' by bowlers after series triumph

Dhoni hails 'exceptional performance' by bowlers after series triumph

Rediff.com29 Oct 2016

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hailed his bowlers for the resounding series-clinching win over New Zealand in the fifth and final ODI in Visakhapatnam, describing it as "one of the best performances by the bowlers".

Injury-hit Osaka heads to French Open after 'rocky' clay season

Injury-hit Osaka heads to French Open after 'rocky' clay season

Rediff.com23 May 2019

The 21-year-old is looking to become just the 11th woman to claim a third consecutive Grand Slam title.

Wimbledon: Raja-Sharan enter second round

Wimbledon: Raja-Sharan enter second round

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

Unseeded Indians Purav Raja and Divij Sharan entered the second round of the men's doubles event at Wimbledon with a hard-earned four-set victory over British-Portuguese pair of Kyle Edmund and Joao Sousa in London.

Boxing Worlds: Mary Kom and bunch of debutants shoulder medal hopes

Boxing Worlds: Mary Kom and bunch of debutants shoulder medal hopes

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

The 36-year-old Manipuri has been an ambassador of the sport not just in India but also the world over

What's wrong with India's economic census?

What's wrong with India's economic census?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

The economic census excludes all farming and plantation work, as well as workers in administration and defence services.

India Open: Gopichand happy with players, blasts umpiring

India Open: Gopichand happy with players, blasts umpiring

Rediff.com31 Mar 2019

'I think Sindhu could have won. We had our chances in women's singles, men's doubles and women's doubles yesterday and they could have pulled through. I think Kashyap also has had a good run. He has had a good tournament. Considering what has happened in the last year with him, it has been a good comeback'

Equities best bet for Indian investors

Equities best bet for Indian investors

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

The one-year bank deposit and the 10-year government bond finished at the bottom in terms of returns for 10-year and five-year horizons, respectively. Surprisingly, property was the worst performing asset class for the 15-year period.

PIX: Team India shines at WICB Players' Awards Ceremony

PIX: Team India shines at WICB Players' Awards Ceremony

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

The West Indies Cricket Board and the West Indies Players Association on Tuesday, July 19, honoured the best performances by West Indian players, in both regional and international cricket in Antigua.

Robin Williams: A life in pictures

Robin Williams: A life in pictures

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

To think that a legendary comic, who was known to bring the house down with his sparkling wit and extraordinary sense of humour, would be battling depression in real life, is beyond us. Here is a peek into heartwarming moments from the late acting stalwart Robin Williams' extraordinary life.

Irrfan Khan: A powerhouse, an ustaad, a yaar

Irrfan Khan: A powerhouse, an ustaad, a yaar

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

'Irrfan transcended celluloid and gave us a taste of his humility and humanity,' observes Sukanya Verma.