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Raise fuel prices or sell the PSUs

Raise fuel prices or sell the PSUs

Rediff.com3 Jun 2006

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

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.

Why are so many Indian tycoons heading for the door?

Why are so many Indian tycoons heading for the door?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2018

So what's up? Why are so many promoters heading for the door? It cannot be that all of them lost their appetite for a good fight at the same time.And if Naresh Goyal of Jet Airways and Subhash Chandra of Zee Entertainment do bow out, will it be seen as chickening out when the going got tough or the entrepreneurial instinct of surviving to fight another battle waned, wonders Shailesh Dobhal.

World's most dangerous laptop auctioned as 'work of art'

World's most dangerous laptop auctioned as 'work of art'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

Six pieces of malware present in the laptop had truly terrible track records. It's estimated that these six programs have logged combined damages of $95 billion between them, says Devangshu Datta.

Violence breaks out in Imphal

Violence breaks out in Imphal

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

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.

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.

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

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.

Athens proved a watershed for IOC

Athens proved a watershed for IOC

Rediff.com17 Dec 2004

Ruias' bid to re-take Essar Steel hits NCLT wall

Ruias' bid to re-take Essar Steel hits NCLT wall

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

The Essar group hinted at challenging the verdict, citing last week's Supreme Court order that upheld the August 2018 amendment to the IBC law.

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.

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.

Jayalalithaa's residence affected by waterlogging

Jayalalithaa's residence affected by waterlogging

Rediff.com28 Oct 2005

Jayalalithaa's residence affected by waterlogging

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.

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.

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.

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.

CETMA slams cess on TV sets

CETMA slams cess on TV sets

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

The Consumer Electronics and TV Manufacturers Association on Thursday strongly objected to reports suggesting levy of cess on television sets, saying it would cripple sales.

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.

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.

Shah Rukh shines in Sun City

Shah Rukh shines in Sun City

Rediff.com29 Nov 2004

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.

Much talk, little action

Much talk, little action

Rediff.com6 May 2005

With the 2007 World Cup just around the corner, West Indies are struggling to get their act together.

Air traffic to grow 20% a year: Patel

Air traffic to grow 20% a year: Patel

Rediff.com5 May 2005

India's Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has said that he expects the country's newly regulated airline sector to boom 20 per cent annually over the next five years on the back of surging investment and traffic.

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.

'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.

Mumbai traffic updates on SMS

Mumbai traffic updates on SMS

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

SMS RAIN to 7333.

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.

Rain lashes coastal TN districts, MeT predicts more

Rain lashes coastal TN districts, MeT predicts more

Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

A National Disaster Relief Force team was also camping in the district. Relief camps have been set up at 83 places to accommodate flood victims, officials said.

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.

Compete, don't collaborate

Compete, don't collaborate

Rediff.com30 Aug 2004