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Myanmar's Mizos call on brethren for support

Myanmar's Mizos call on brethren for support

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

In the wake of renewed struggle for democracy in Myanmar, ethnic Mizo tribals there have appealed for the support of their kin in Mizoram

Why NSE deferred announcement of FY19 results

Why NSE deferred announcement of FY19 results

Rediff.com6 May 2019

NSE's board was to approve on Friday the annual financial statement for the year ended March 31, 2019, but it decided to defer the matter till its legal team firmed up a view on Sebi's order, sources said.

'If any Chinese comes with a baton or barbed wire, shoot the chap dead'

'If any Chinese comes with a baton or barbed wire, shoot the chap dead'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

'I don't see how any Indian government or any Indian military leadership can now ask the soldiers to patrol without weapons.'

Indian government holds border talks with Chinese delegation

Indian government holds border talks with Chinese delegation

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

India-China Special representatives are currently holding their 18th round of border dispute talks in the capital.

China to strive to reduce trade surplus in 2007

China to strive to reduce trade surplus in 2007

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

China, in 2007, will strive to reduce its bulging trade surplus to ensure the sustained development of its economy and foreign trade, senior Chinese leaders today assured the Communist trading giant's major trading partners, including India.

Indian Fed Cup team relegated

Indian Fed Cup team relegated

Rediff.com7 Feb 2009

India were on Saturday relegated to Group II of the Asia/Oceania zone after their humiliating 0-3 defeat against Chinese Taipei in the Fed Cup play-off tie here.

Modiji, time to suspend hostilities at home

Modiji, time to suspend hostilities at home

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

In a time of crisis like this, a government needs its people and politics united. A nation of India's size and diversity can't fight a stronger rival with fraying social cohesion, observes Shekhar Gupta.

'Thought I was going to die': Richard Branson on horrific bike crash

'Thought I was going to die': Richard Branson on horrific bike crash

Rediff.com27 Aug 2016

Branson was cycling with his two children on the British Virgin Islands when he hit a hump in the road.

Chinese banks deny plans to buy Stan Chart stake

Chinese banks deny plans to buy Stan Chart stake

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

Senior officials of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have denied a report that three major Chinese banks would acquire a 17 per cent stake in the Standard Chartered bank, the Chinese media reported.

Asian Games: Bronze for Sania-Prarthana in tennis doubles

Asian Games: Bronze for Sania-Prarthana in tennis doubles

Rediff.com28 Sep 2014

The Indian pair of Sania Mirza and Prarthana Thombare settled for a bronze after losing their women's doubles semi-final to Chinese Taipei's Chin Wei Chan and Su Wei Hsiehin in the Asian Games, in Incheon on Sunday.

Final call on Kumble, Ishant on Thursday

Final call on Kumble, Ishant on Thursday

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

India will wait till the morning of the second Test against South Africa to decide on the inclusion of Anil Kumble and Ishant Sharma.

'India-China relations will get more difficult'

'India-China relations will get more difficult'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

'India and China have the wise and sage leadership to steer this complex relationship in the coming decades.'

India elect to bat against Sri Lanka

India elect to bat against Sri Lanka

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Yuvraj Singh returned to the side in place of Manoj Tiwary for the second match of the tri-series.

5 yoga asanas that will cure your back pain

5 yoga asanas that will cure your back pain

Rediff.com24 Jun 2019

Shalini Bhargava shares some simple asanas.

'Indian, Chinese soldiers were thrown into the lake'

'Indian, Chinese soldiers were thrown into the lake'

Rediff.com28 May 2020

'It is pure luck that we did not have any body bags, otherwise things could have been nasty.'

Indian Army ignores Chinese propaganda

Indian Army ignores Chinese propaganda

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Today, the Ladakhis and Tibetans have been joined by the Sikhs, the Madrassis, the Garhwalis, the Rajputs, who are well trained psychologically and otherwise, to defend the nation, observes Claude Arpi.

China: First BRIC to crumble?

China: First BRIC to crumble?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2007

Economic cracks are already beginning to form along China's Great Wall.

Pistorius keen to work with 'disadvantaged children' if released on parole

Pistorius keen to work with 'disadvantaged children' if released on parole

Rediff.com12 May 2015

In a desperate bid to get his life back on track, convicted Paralympics runner Oscar Pistorius has reportedly expressed his interest in assisting disadvantaged children if he is released on parole as early as August.

Are India & China driving global oil demand?

Are India & China driving global oil demand?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

Oil demand from China and India alone is expected to double in the next two decades as their economies continue to expand

PIX: Kiwis suffer another World Cup heartbreak against England

PIX: Kiwis suffer another World Cup heartbreak against England

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

England players played with breathtaking power and precision to win 19-7, a result that not only puts them within touching distance of a second World Cup crown, but arguably re-calibrates world rugby's pecking order.

Shuttlers Jayaram, Praneeth reach Canada Open semis

Shuttlers Jayaram, Praneeth reach Canada Open semis

Rediff.com2 Jul 2016

Indian shuttlers Ajay Jayaram and B Sai Praneeth advanced to the semi-finals of the $55,000 Canada Open Grand Prix badminton tournament after notching up contrasting victories in the men's singles competition in Calgary, Canada.

No technology to 'track down' ultras

No technology to 'track down' ultras

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

The present technology supports only 557 outlines of heads, eyes, chins and hairstyles. Officers say beyond that they can't sketch any culprits in the wake of any untoward incident.

Tara Iyer keeps tricolour flying

Tara Iyer keeps tricolour flying

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

Tara Iyer advanced to the quarterfinals while the rest of the Indians crashed out of the Asian Tennis Championships.

Crew rescue: China expresses gratitude to India

Crew rescue: China expresses gratitude to India

Rediff.com4 Apr 2007

In an official communication sent to the Indian Embassy by the Chinese Embassy in Manila, the China government expressed "greatest gratitude" to India for rescuing the crew of a sinking cargo vessel on March 21.

Skydiving magic, bungee dunk! It's Guinness World Records Day

Skydiving magic, bungee dunk! It's Guinness World Records Day

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

From the highest dunk of a biscuit into a cup of tea by a bungee jumper to the most magic tricks performed during a skydive, the adventurous and imaginative marked Guinness World Records Day on Thursday with all sorts of feats. Over the next 24 hours, more than 600,000 people worldwide will try to enter the history books in the most original, daring, and wacky way possible. Here's a look at some of the year's best.

Have the Chinese got what they wanted?

Have the Chinese got what they wanted?

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

'Could the Chinese have taken a leaf out of our book?' 'That their unprecedented build-up is their attempt at coercive diplomacy with India?' 'And if so, what is it that they could be expecting as a quid pro quo?' asks Shekhar Gupta.

You should be proud despite defeat, Croatia coach tells players

You should be proud despite defeat, Croatia coach tells players

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

'But that in no way diminishes France's win. Maybe we were a bit unlucky, in the first six games we were favoured by luck'

China's GDP booms at 10.7% in 2006

China's GDP booms at 10.7% in 2006

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

Buoyed by record foreign trade, surging fixed investments and industrial production, China's GDP soared by an impressive 10.7 per cent in 2006.

COVID-19: 'Maharashtra is putting up a fight'

COVID-19: 'Maharashtra is putting up a fight'

Rediff.com23 Mar 2021

'But to see the effects of that, it will take a week or two more.'

'Government not forthcoming on Chinese incursion'

'Government not forthcoming on Chinese incursion'

Rediff.com30 May 2013

"Even though the first Sino-Indian war took place in 1962, the Chinese incursion had started taking place in 1957. The government knew it but it did not inform the public. After five decades, the same thing is happening as the Chinese incursion has been taking in Aksai Chin for long, but we have woken up now," said Ram Pradhan, former Union home secretary and former governor of Arunachal Pradesh.

PHOTOS: Germans put brave face on as their world wobbles

PHOTOS: Germans put brave face on as their world wobbles

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Germans started adjusting to a new world on Thursday, brushing off any notion that a shock humiliation in the soccer World Cup

TN polls: Parties bet on Hindi to woo voters

TN polls: Parties bet on Hindi to woo voters

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Tamil Nadu parties are using Hindi to woo north Indian voters in the upcoming elections.

'PLA was acting with higher approval'

'PLA was acting with higher approval'

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

'Given the way in which the PLA operates today, I don't believe local commanders were necessarily acting without approval of higher levels.' 'They were acting in a way which they believed they were carrying out the intent of the higher levels.'

Loye avoids serious injury

Loye avoids serious injury

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

The England opener escaped with nothing more than a few stitches after being struck in the face on Friday.

It is the first time a known fighter like Anil did not stand up: Gavaskar

It is the first time a known fighter like Anil did not stand up: Gavaskar

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

'Sad day for Indian cricket' 'Gratitude has obviously been thrown out of the window by whoever raising 'revolt' against India's giant Kumble'

Laxman: Tendulkar is real No.1

Laxman: Tendulkar is real No.1

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

Tendulkar's ranking may have slipped but he will show why he is recognised as the world's best batsman in the remaining three Tests, Indian teammate VVS Laxman said on Tuesday.

Sania-Marta through to semis

Sania-Marta through to semis

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

The third seeds beat the Chinese-Uzbek pair of Meng Yuan and Varvara Lepchenko in the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Open.

How to tackle facial recognition fraud

How to tackle facial recognition fraud

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

IIIT-D team builds algorithm that will help identify synthetic images.

After 8 month ban Wei denied world championship wildcard

After 8 month ban Wei denied world championship wildcard

Rediff.com8 May 2015

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) have opted against giving twice Olympic silver medallist Lee Chong Wei a wildcard for the world championship, leaving Malaysia in an awkward selection position.