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Is India's war against multinational corporations justified?

Is India's war against multinational corporations justified?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2014

The realisation has struck people that multinationals have been doing all those things that Indian businessmen have long been accused of doing.

PHOTOS: Sri Lankan batsmen make merry on Day 1 of warm-up

PHOTOS: Sri Lankan batsmen make merry on Day 1 of warm-up

Rediff.com11 Nov 2017

Four batsmen scored half-centuries to take Sri Lanka to 411 for six on Day 1 of their two-day warm-up against Board President's XI in Kolkata.

Spotted: Kareena, Saif at a function

Spotted: Kareena, Saif at a function

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

Reader Vinay Bhandari has sent us a photograph.

Amre, Rathour, Prasad among aspirants for India support staff

Amre, Rathour, Prasad among aspirants for India support staff

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

Eyeing the batting coach's job are Lalchand Rajput, Pravin Amre, Mumbai stalwart Amol Muzumdar and Saurashtra's batting bulwark Sitanshu Kotak.

Nanda puts Delhi in sight of innings win

Nanda puts Delhi in sight of innings win

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Haryana were tottering at 105 for six after conceding a first innings lead of 269 runs to Delhi.

The Kannada film that took on Baahubali, and (almost) won!

The Kannada film that took on Baahubali, and (almost) won!

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

Meet the Bhandari brothers, who scored a critical and commercial hit with their debut film while the biggest movie of the year was dominating the box office across the country.

Why Maruti 800 was the biggest attraction for car lovers

Why Maruti 800 was the biggest attraction for car lovers

Rediff.com17 Feb 2014

The Maruti 800 changed the way cars were bought, sold and serviced in India, components were made, and industrial enterprises were organised. For the first time, the customer became the focus of manufacturing.

Why the trade surplus is really nothing to rejoice over

Why the trade surplus is really nothing to rejoice over

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Economists caution that the underlying cause could be an alarming drop in demand -- something that's not good for economic growth.

BJP denies ticket to Kirit Somaiya, a critic of Uddhav

BJP denies ticket to Kirit Somaiya, a critic of Uddhav

Rediff.com4 Apr 2019

Somaiya, an old BJP hand and one of its leading speakers on economic issues in Parliament, had been a trenchant critic of the Sena.

Faculty shortage worrisome at IITs

Faculty shortage worrisome at IITs

Rediff.com22 Dec 2018

With 2,269 vacancies, the IITs currently have one teacher for every 16 students.

How Sardar Patel could have changed India's economic fortunes

How Sardar Patel could have changed India's economic fortunes

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

Narendra Modi's recent observation that India's fate would have been different had Sardar Patel been the country's first prime minister, instead of Jawaharlal Nehru, has caused a stampede of public opinion.

Sun Pharma has all the reasons to cheer Ranbaxy deal

Sun Pharma has all the reasons to cheer Ranbaxy deal

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

One of the suitors says that Ranbaxy's Indian portfolio alone is worth $2 billion, or approximately Rs 11,900 crore.

Wll Santhosh oust Yediyurappa?

Wll Santhosh oust Yediyurappa?

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

Yediyurappa is made of sterner stuff and is not going to yield so easily.

What went wrong with Ranbaxy

What went wrong with Ranbaxy

Rediff.com31 Jan 2014

Yet another factory of Ranbaxy, this time in Toansa (Punjab), has been banned from selling in the United States. Once again the company faces charges of unclean manufacturing practices.

Why the number of Indian students in the US is dropping

Why the number of Indian students in the US is dropping

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

Rajika Bhandari of the Institute of International Education's lead researcher and co-author of the annual Open Doors report, believes that the decline of Indian students to US for the third consecutive year, is largely due to the devaluation of the Indian rupee.

Modi took Godhra riots lightly: Ex-guv

Modi took Godhra riots lightly: Ex-guv

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Critical of then BJP-led Central government, Bhandari claimed the Modi's removal would have prevented the situation from deteriorating.

The ugly spat between Vikram Bakshi and McDonald's

The ugly spat between Vikram Bakshi and McDonald's

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

The war of words that has broken out between Vikram Bakshi and McDonald's Corporation is the latest in the long list of ugly spats between Indian businessmen and their overseas collaborators.

India used British mercenary pilots in fight against LTTE: Book

India used British mercenary pilots in fight against LTTE: Book

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

According to the book, 'Keenie Meenie: The British Mercenaries Who Got Away With War Crimes', authored by UK-based investigative journalist Phil Miller India's secret use of British mercenaries lasted for four months after the Indo-Lanka accord was signed between former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and then Sri Lankan president Junius Jayewardene in 1987.

Icon dead, legend is born

Icon dead, legend is born

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

Former Foreign Secretary Romesh Bhandari talks about his friendship with Yasser Arafat.

Yoga fever grips China ahead of UN International Yoga Day

Yoga fever grips China ahead of UN International Yoga Day

Rediff.com18 Jun 2017

The celebrations in China will be second biggest in the world after India.

Why India must say no to 'jugaad'

Why India must say no to 'jugaad'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

What was being hailed as innovation in Indian industry not so long ago was nothing but cutting corners and skipping processes.

Bleak future for Indian start-ups funded by Chinese investors

Bleak future for Indian start-ups funded by Chinese investors

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

According to experts, this will have major impact on new investments by Chinese players in companies, such as Paytm, Ola, BigBasket, Byju's, Dream11, MakeMyTrip, and Swiggy, when they go for follow-up funding. Chinese investors, such as Alibaba, Tencent, and Xiaomi, are active in the Indian start-up space, and have collectively invested billions of dollars.

AIBA approves IABF's amended constitution

AIBA approves IABF's amended constitution

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

After the lifting of suspension on Indian boxers, the barred Indian Amateur Boxing Federation has got another shot in the arm with the world body, AIBA, approving its amended constitution.

Bribery scandal: CBI questions Bansal's secretary

Bribery scandal: CBI questions Bansal's secretary

Rediff.com9 May 2013

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday questioned the private secretary of Railway Minister P K Bansal in connection with the alleged Rs 10 crore bribery scandal involving Railway Board Member Mahesh Kumar and the minister's nephew V Singla.

IABF agrees to amend its constitution

IABF agrees to amend its constitution

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

The suspended Indian Amateur Boxing Federation has incorporated the government guidelines on age and tenure in its amended constitution and has requested the Sports Ministry to re-recognise the body for falling in line.

Should pharma MNCs be peeved?

Should pharma MNCs be peeved?

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

In spite of all their complaints, pharma MNCs have been gaining market share in India. And this growth has come largely with generics.

Why India's welfare plans are anti-poor

Why India's welfare plans are anti-poor

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

When one part of the government comes out with a serious and objective piece on how the government itself has been responsible for creating food inflation, hopefully the government is more likely to take note.

BJP asks Raj to quit politics and become full-time cartoonist

BJP asks Raj to quit politics and become full-time cartoonist

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray's cartoon ridiculing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah over their party's humiliating rout in the Delhi Assembly polls has invited sharp rebuke from the saffron party.

NSG commando shifted to AIIMS; Vajpayee visits him

NSG commando shifted to AIIMS; Vajpayee visits him

Rediff.com5 Oct 2003

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sushma Swaraj termed reports about AIIMS refusing to admit the commando as 'unfounded'.

Delhi snatch advantage

Delhi snatch advantage

Rediff.com27 Nov 2004

Amit Bhandari and Sanjay Gill claimed three wickets each to earn a slender 15-run lead for Delhi.

Why Indian Railways continues to remain inefficient

Why Indian Railways continues to remain inefficient

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

The finances of the Railways are in dire need of repair.

Delhi bowlers restrict Gujarat to 214

Delhi bowlers restrict Gujarat to 214

Rediff.com7 Nov 2004

Speedster Amit Bhandari claimed three wickets as Delhi took control of the Ranji Trophy match against Gujarat.

Ranbaxy's dark chapter

Ranbaxy's dark chapter

Rediff.com24 May 2013

The company has admitted it fudged data so that it could launch its products in the United States. It has now paid $500 million as a penalty to settle the case.

Corruption in India Inc alarmingly high

Corruption in India Inc alarmingly high

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

Corporate corruption in India is not just about bribing bureaucrats to bypass laws; it's about accounting frauds, kickbacks and cybercrime.

Emergency was a windfall for the RSS

Emergency was a windfall for the RSS

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

The Emergency greatly influenced the RSS' makeover from a fringe force in the Indian political imagination to one that could have its own man sworn in as prime minister in two decades' time. A riveting excerpt from Christophe Jaffrelot and Pratinav Anil's India's First Dictatorship: The Emergency, 1975-1977.

Railway bribery scandal: CBI to quiz Bansal soon

Railway bribery scandal: CBI to quiz Bansal soon

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal is likely to be quizzed soon by the CBI in connection with the alleged Rs 10 crore bribery scandal involving his nephew V Singla and Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar, both of whom reportedly met at his residence.

Meet today's women world leaders

Meet today's women world leaders

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

After taking over as Britain's prime minister, Theresa May has joined a small but growing band of female world leaders.

'India's manufacturing sector output reaches 2-year high in Dec'

'India's manufacturing sector output reaches 2-year high in Dec'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

The headline HSBC India Purchasing Managers' Index -- a composite gauge designed to give a single-figure snapshot of manufacturing business conditions -- stood at 54.5 in December, up from 53.3 in the prior month.

Is Gambhir getting ready to quit cricket?

Is Gambhir getting ready to quit cricket?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

The former India opener's decision to opt out of Delhi captaincy is an indicator that he might not continue playing competitive cricket for a very long time.

Can Reliance be among the world's top 20 companies?

Can Reliance be among the world's top 20 companies?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2018

The firm would require it to more than triple its CAGR of revenue to 18.5% for the next decade from 6%