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'Karachi attack was to target Pak's economy and China'

'Karachi attack was to target Pak's economy and China'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

Chinese companies have large interests and investments in the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

China calls back Mandarin teachers from Pakistan as attacks spike

China calls back Mandarin teachers from Pakistan as attacks spike

Rediff.com16 May 2022

Chinese nationals teaching Mandarin in different parts of Pakistan have left for home after being called back by Beijing following the recent deadly attacks targeting them, an official of the Karachi University said on Monday.

Blood of Chinese can't be shed in vain: Beijing on Pak blast

Blood of Chinese can't be shed in vain: Beijing on Pak blast

Rediff.com27 Apr 2022

China demanded that the Pakistan should apprehend and punish the perpetrators to the full extent of the law.

Covovax nod to boost vaccination drive in India: SII

Covovax nod to boost vaccination drive in India: SII

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

Vaccine major Serum Institute of India on Tuesday said the approval for the COVID-19 vaccine 'Covovax' would strengthen immunization initiatives across India and various lower and middle income countries across the world.

5 persons, 3 terrorists killed in Gwadar hotel attack

5 persons, 3 terrorists killed in Gwadar hotel attack

Rediff.com12 May 2019

Pak PM Imran Khan said the terror strike was an effort to 'sabotage' the country's economic projects

Terror attack on Chinese consulate in Karachi foiled; 7 killed

Terror attack on Chinese consulate in Karachi foiled; 7 killed

Rediff.com23 Nov 2018

The attack was claimed by the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) which said it would not tolerate 'any Chinese military expansionist endeavours on Baloch soil'.

Used is not a dirty word on Amazon, Shopclues & eBay

Used is not a dirty word on Amazon, Shopclues & eBay

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

Second hand goods are catching up with customers on renown shopping websites.

Pak home to 12 foreign terrorist organisations: Report

Pak home to 12 foreign terrorist organisations: Report

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

United States officials have identified Pakistan as a base of operations or target for numerous armed and non state militant groups, some of which have existed since the 1980s, the independent Congressional Research Service said in the report.

Odd-even woes: Carpool apps to be Delhiites' rescue mantra

Odd-even woes: Carpool apps to be Delhiites' rescue mantra

Rediff.com1 Jan 2016

Host of carpool mobile apps are offering shared taxi rides within cities

MH17: Mystery over 'train of the dead'

MH17: Mystery over 'train of the dead'

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

A 'train of the dead' sits in a dilapidated eastern Ukraine station, which is said to contain more than 150 bodies from the MH17 crash site.

'HSBC, StanChart cases won't hit industry'

'HSBC, StanChart cases won't hit industry'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2012

On Tuesday, UK-based Standard Chartered's outsourcing of key banking jobs to India came under the lens of US authorities.

VOTE: Sexiest India covergirl this July!

VOTE: Sexiest India covergirl this July!

Rediff.com11 Jul 2013

Here's a round-up of the glossies for July -- take our poll and let us know who you think makes for the most fashionable, sexy cover this month!

All gift cheques received after 26/11 accounted for: NSG

All gift cheques received after 26/11 accounted for: NSG

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

The National Security Guard on Saturday rejected allegations of financial irregularities made by a former commando, saying all gift cheques the force received for the 26/11 Mumbai operation have been accounted for and in case of personal ones, they were returned.

Platini still opposed to goal-line technology

Platini still opposed to goal-line technology

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

UEFA President Michel Platini remains ardently opposed to the use of goal-line technology, which is being employed by FIFA for the first time at the Club World Cup, and said on Tuesday the money would be better spent developing the game.

Indians have stashed over $500 billion in banks abroad

Indians have stashed over $500 billion in banks abroad

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

India, in particular, has suffered from the flow of illegal funds to tax havens such as Mauritius, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, British Virgin islands etc.

New norms to check black money

New norms to check black money

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

The government's committee on unaccounted ('black') money met on Friday to discuss changes in existing legislation to address the issue.

ICMR to conduct nationwide sero surveys on Covid spread

ICMR to conduct nationwide sero surveys on Covid spread

Rediff.com12 Jun 2021

The Indian Council of Medical Research will start national-level sero surveys to assess the spread of Covid-19 and all states/Union territories should also be encouraged to conduct them so that information from all geographies can be collected, the Union health ministry said on Friday.

Check out the new Apple iPad

Check out the new Apple iPad

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

The new iPad lands in stores on April 27, and all those who haven't got an iPad or a tablet PC yet, but are considering to buy the device, could go and try the third-generation model that goes on sale on Friday.

US authorises Moderna vaccine for emergency use

US authorises Moderna vaccine for emergency use

Rediff.com19 Dec 2020

According to an official statement, the FDA has determined that the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has met the statutory criteria for issuance of an emergency use authorisation (EUA).

Services that will make your travel cheaper

Services that will make your travel cheaper

Rediff.com7 Sep 2015

Start-ups are changing the way people take vacations.

Maha polls: Advani star campaigner, Varun avoided

Maha polls: Advani star campaigner, Varun avoided

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra is set to deploy its top leaders for campaign for the October 13 assembly polls with senior party leader L K Advani and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi leading the charge.

Terror alert in major Tamil Nadu temples

Terror alert in major Tamil Nadu temples

Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

Security has been stepped up in five major temples in Tamil Nadu following an intelligence alert of terror attacks.The Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameswaram, Murugan temple in Palani, Kapaleeswarar Temple in Chennai and Sri Ranganathar Temple in Srirangam in Tiruchirappalli have come under a heightened security, following intelligence inputs that they could be the target of some banned organisations, waiting to expand their trail across the country.

Pak Ministry recommends noose for Sarabjit

Pak Ministry recommends noose for Sarabjit

Rediff.com14 May 2008

Dawn News channel quoted unnamed sources as saying that the Interior Ministry had recommended that Sarabjit's death sentence should not be commuted to life imprisonment as such a pardon would 'encourage subversive activities by Indian terrorists'. Sarabjit is accused of triggering bomb blasts in Lahore in 1990 and has been languishing in Pakistan prisons for nearly two decades.

Sporting Clube score over Chirag United

Sporting Clube score over Chirag United

Rediff.com2 Nov 2008

Joseph Pereira's goal enabled the Goa team consolidate their position atop the I-League table with 15 points from six matches.

Jindal could be Louisiana Governor: Poll

Jindal could be Louisiana Governor: Poll

Rediff.com18 Jan 2007

The survey also found that even though the race is still more than nine months away, most Louisianans had already made up their minds to vote for Jindal over Blanco.

Beckham arrives in LA to start American adventure

Beckham arrives in LA to start American adventure

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

The England midfielder, one of the world's most marketable sports figures, has joined Los Angeles Galaxy from Spanish giants Real Madrid on a lucrative deal that will earn him an estimated $250 million over five years.

SEE: When terrorists attacked Karachi stock exchange

SEE: When terrorists attacked Karachi stock exchange

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

'We were scared about what would happen if these terrorists managed to enter the building.'

Mohun Bagan win Kolkata derby

Mohun Bagan win Kolkata derby

Rediff.com15 Apr 2007

Mohun Bagan rallied to pip arch-rivals East Bengal 2-1 in an exciting National Football League match.

England squad: Pen sketches

England squad: Pen sketches

Rediff.com28 Feb 2006

Exactly how many blasts occurred?

Exactly how many blasts occurred?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

A television channel put the blasts' number at eight

Who founded pen company Mont Blanc?

Who founded pen company Mont Blanc?

Rediff.com30 May 2005

Take the Rediff Business Quiz to know more about the exclusive luxury brand Mont Blanc.

Blake fights back to beat Roddick

Blake fights back to beat Roddick

Rediff.com24 Jul 2006

Top seed James Blake recovered from a shaky start to beat Andy Roddick 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 in the final of the Indianapolis International Championship on Sunday.

The most underrated white wine

The most underrated white wine

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

Traffic hit as diesel tanker overturns in Mumbai

Traffic hit as diesel tanker overturns in Mumbai

Rediff.com28 Jan 2004

A large number of vehicles, including twelve autorickshaws, two taxis and two-wheelers, were completely gutted while two residential buildings also caught fire.

Redemption not easy for Jadeja

Redemption not easy for Jadeja

Rediff.com5 Jun 2003

The former India captain will have a difficult time convincing India's cricket fans that he is clean.

Maiden Trump-Imran Khan meet on July 22, says Pak

Maiden Trump-Imran Khan meet on July 22, says Pak

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

Khan had said in January 2018 that meeting Trump would be a 'bitter pill' to swallow.

Real Madrid official inadvertently reveals Benitez to be next manager

Real Madrid official inadvertently reveals Benitez to be next manager

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

According to a report in as.com, speaking at a Madrid fans' meeting on Saturday, De Bla said: "Carlo Ancelotti is a phenomenon. We're eternally grateful to him. For me, up to three days ago he was the best coach in the world, as was Jose Mourinho a couple of years ago and as of next week it will be Rafa Bentez."

Corporate India's goodwill deluge to speed up Chennai flood relief

Corporate India's goodwill deluge to speed up Chennai flood relief

Rediff.com6 Dec 2015

Facebook enabled users to mark themselves safe in Chennai since Thursday morning

Pakistan's devotion to LeT's Saeed runs deep

Pakistan's devotion to LeT's Saeed runs deep

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

The perpetrators of the 2008 Mumbai attack, who shot dead 166 people, had confessed to details that should have been enough to hang him, but Pakistan enjoyed his anti-India rhetoric and let him spread his tentacles. A revealing excerpt from Khaled Ahmed's Pakistan's Terror Conundrum.

Indian Railways' off-track plans to raise Rs 39,000 crores

Indian Railways' off-track plans to raise Rs 39,000 crores

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

Indian Railways plans Rs 39,000 crores non-fare revenue. Via: Branding of trains. Vinyl-wrapping of Rajdhanis, Shatabdis and Garib Raths. Moving billboards.