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Hearsay and heartache

Hearsay and heartache

Rediff.com25 Oct 2003

When a vicious email spread around the world, attacking not only me, but the integrity of my wife and a teammate, the pressure of being a high-profile athlete was almost unbearable, writes Adam Gilchrist in a new book.

England must beware dangers

England must beware dangers

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

A favourable draw has picthed England with Sweden, Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago in Group B

No tsunami, but 7.8 magnitude quake rattles Japan

No tsunami, but 7.8 magnitude quake rattles Japan

Rediff.com30 May 2015

A strong earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale centered on a southern chain of Japanese islands shook buildings in the Tokyo area

Doctors' strike hits health services

Doctors' strike hits health services

Rediff.com15 May 2006

The students also received support from the Indian Medical Association, which has called for a daylong closure of health services.

We are being targeted, say Mevani and Umar

We are being targeted, say Mevani and Umar

Rediff.com5 Jan 2018

The Dalit leader alleged that the 'false' FIR is the brainchild of the RSS and the BJP.

Hyderabad: Rains force schools, colleges to shut; army called in

Hyderabad: Rains force schools, colleges to shut; army called in

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

Following the heavy downpour which crippled normal life, the state government has declared a holiday for educational institutions in Hyderabad on Friday and Saturday.

Oil jumps on Canadian wildfire, Libyan fighting

Oil jumps on Canadian wildfire, Libyan fighting

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Prices are sustainable and not just driven by speculative gains

Chennai hospital helps 2 Canadians walk again

Chennai hospital helps 2 Canadians walk again

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

Both Clark and Rozina had spine-related deformities.

'Emerging markets to outperform'

'Emerging markets to outperform'

Rediff.com7 Sep 2006

Shane Oliver, Head-Investment Strategy at AMP Capital Investors, believes that higher US labour cost has fuelled rate hike fears again. According to him, the Fed may have finished with its rate hike cycle.

Review: Koditta Idangalai Niruppuga is Parthiepan's show all the way

Review: Koditta Idangalai Niruppuga is Parthiepan's show all the way

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga may not appeal to all but fine performances, a decent plot and good music make the film passable fare, writes S Saraswathi.

Rains play spoiler in Mumbai, Thane; normal life hit

Rains play spoiler in Mumbai, Thane; normal life hit

Rediff.com4 Aug 2019

the India Meteorological Department has forecast intermittent rain with heavy to very heavy showers in the city and suburbs and extremely heavy rain at isolated places in next 24 hours.

Beware of pitfalls on N-deal: BJP

Beware of pitfalls on N-deal: BJP

Rediff.com14 Mar 2006

"For each failure of the US in the region, the region has paid, India has paid and we will continue to pay."

Trump walks out of shutdown talks after Democrats reject his demand

Trump walks out of shutdown talks after Democrats reject his demand

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Just left a meeting with Chuck and Nancy, a total waste of time, Trump tweeted later.

'Police is not in the disaster management plan'

'Police is not in the disaster management plan'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2005

'Now we have to think about disasters like earthquake, infernos, chemical leakage, war,' says Maharashtra DGP Dr P S Pasricha.

It took 'guts' to pick Rashford, says Van Gaal

It took 'guts' to pick Rashford, says Van Gaal

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal gave himself a pat on the back on Thursday for having the "guts" to give teenage striker Marcus Rashford his break in the side.

US Congress passes Trump's landmark tax reform bill

US Congress passes Trump's landmark tax reform bill

Rediff.com21 Dec 2017

The momentous occasion came when the House of Representatives passed the $1.5 trillion (Rs 96 lakh crore) tax reform bill for the second time by 224 to 201 votes to clear the technical snag in the passage of the bill, which was passed by the Senate and House earlier.

Manipur blockade ends, PM welcomes gesture

Manipur blockade ends, PM welcomes gesture

Rediff.com11 Aug 2005

The crippling 'economic blockade,' imposed by the All Naga Students Association of Manipur on national highways in Manipur was lifted on Thursday noon.

4.5% GDP growth unacceptable, worrisome: Manmohan

4.5% GDP growth unacceptable, worrisome: Manmohan

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

He said the 'toxic combination of deep distrust, pervasive fear and a sense of hopelessness in our society' is stifling economic activity and growth.

Why medical insurance is a must

Why medical insurance is a must

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

Urban India moves from disease to lifestyle-related ailments that could need a stay in a hospital. With rising healthcare costs, medical insurance is critical for you.

Raise fuel prices or sell the PSUs

Raise fuel prices or sell the PSUs

Rediff.com3 Jun 2006

US health care vote postponed, blow to Trump

US health care vote postponed, blow to Trump

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

In a closed-door meeting with Republican lawmakers, Trump warned his partymen to leave Obamacare in place unless they pass the legislation to repeal and replace it, according to news reports.

Ranil Wickremesinghe reinstated as Sri Lanka PM

Ranil Wickremesinghe reinstated as Sri Lanka PM

Rediff.com16 Dec 2018

India welcomed resolution of the political crisis in Sri Lanka and exuded confidence that relations between the two countries will continue to move on in an upward trajectory.

RBI to invite payment bank applications by month-end: Rajan

RBI to invite payment bank applications by month-end: Rajan

Rediff.com13 Nov 2014

The RBI Governor also reiterated his reservation against repeated loan waivers by various state governments, saying the move distorts credit pricing, thereby also disrupting the credit market.

Violence breaks out in Imphal

Violence breaks out in Imphal

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

Is the price-rise artificial? Tell us!

Is the price-rise artificial? Tell us!

Rediff.com30 Jun 2006

Is this price-rise artificial? What do you think is causing it? Hoarding by unscrupulous traders? Too many middlemen? Tell us.\n

Patna junior doctors strike kills 6

Patna junior doctors strike kills 6

Rediff.com16 Jul 2005

Olympic medallist Vonn will watch Rio Games from home

Olympic medallist Vonn will watch Rio Games from home

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

Olympic gold medallist Lindsey Vonn has been spotted wearing eye-catching attire, and attending award functions.

Athens proved a watershed for IOC

Athens proved a watershed for IOC

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

Marti may heed Murthy call to return to Infosys

Marti may heed Murthy call to return to Infosys

Rediff.com21 Feb 2017

He may make a comeback as co-chairman at India's second largest software exporter.

Can Beckham get an Oscar?

Can Beckham get an Oscar?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2003

David Beckham's Hollywood ambitions are on the verge of being realised. We can only hope.

Jayalalithaa's residence affected by waterlogging

Jayalalithaa's residence affected by waterlogging

Rediff.com28 Oct 2005

Jayalalithaa's residence affected by waterlogging

Pakistan goes dark after nationwide power breakdown

Pakistan goes dark after nationwide power breakdown

Rediff.com25 Jan 2015

A massive power failure hit Pakistan after midnight as authorities struggled on Sunday to restore electricity supply in the country which has been plagued by a crippling energy crisis.

Infant deaths: West Bengal govt wakes up

Infant deaths: West Bengal govt wakes up

Rediff.com28 Sep 2004

On Monday, five infants died after a long power cut at the government run B C Roy Memorial Children's Hospital in Kolkata.

Trump offers to protect dreamers in exchange of wall funding

Trump offers to protect dreamers in exchange of wall funding

Rediff.com20 Jan 2019

The deal was, however, dismissed by the Democrats as a 'non-starter'.

'Farmers' curse can ruin everything,' Sena warns Fadnavis govt

'Farmers' curse can ruin everything,' Sena warns Fadnavis govt

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

With Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis having turned down the demand to write-off farm loan, Shiv Sena on Wednesday said the curse of farmers, with whose blessings the government came to power, could ruin everything.