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No talks after Rehman's death; will retaliate: Pak Taliban

No talks after Rehman's death; will retaliate: Pak Taliban

Rediff.com30 May 2013

A "shocked" Pakistani Taliban Thursday confirmed the death of its deputy chief Waliur Rehman in a US drone strike and announced it was withdrawing its offer to hold talks with the new government over the killing.

Delhi airport named the world's 2nd best

Delhi airport named the world's 2nd best

Rediff.com15 Jun 2013

Indira Gandhi International Airport has been named the world's 2nd best airport in the 25-40 mn passengers category

Mercedes adds business-class comfort to S-Class

Mercedes adds business-class comfort to S-Class

Rediff.com17 May 2013

The car's top-of-the-line business-class comfort will set a new luxury mark in the auto world.

ISPs to approach TRAI on access fee

ISPs to approach TRAI on access fee

Rediff.com28 Jan 2003

With TRAI's latest tariff announcements likely to make dial-up Internet access more expensive, the apex association for Internet service providers ISPAI will soon approach the telecom regulator and the communications ministry on the issue.\n\n\n\n

Active Internet entities subscriber base up

Active Internet entities subscriber base up

Rediff.com10 Jan 2003

The number of active Internet subscribers in terms of entities increased marginally to 1.30 million in September 2002 against 1.29 million in March 2002.

Karnataka sets up dedicated helpline for women

Karnataka sets up dedicated helpline for women

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Stepping up measures for women's safety in the backdrop of growing demand for such action, Karnataka Government today set up a dedicated helpline. Women in distress and those facing threat of attack including molestation could call on phone number 1091.

Why Aditya Ghosh had to quit IndiGo

Why Aditya Ghosh had to quit IndiGo

Rediff.com14 May 2018

The founders of IndiGo may have thought it's time to go for a rejig of the top leadership team which can take care of the growing demands of an airline that has grown much bigger than they could have ever imagined, says Shyamal Majumdar.

Delhi airport to become global air traffic hub

Delhi airport to become global air traffic hub

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) is taking baby steps towards becoming an international airline hub.

Your flight check-in will never be the same again

Your flight check-in will never be the same again

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

Extended check-in time, frequent disinfection every hour, additional queue managers at entry, exit, boarding point, check-in halls, security check areas and boarding gates, with social distancing markers and reminders - welcome to our airports post-coronavirus.

Video: The insanely awesome life of the Playboy king

Video: The insanely awesome life of the Playboy king

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

Down the rabbit hole with Cooper Hefner :)

Single-day toll in New York falls below 500 in 3 weeks

Single-day toll in New York falls below 500 in 3 weeks

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said three-day average in number of hospitalised virus patients was also lower for the sixth straight day to 16,428, down from a peak of nearly 19,000.

Cheaper air travel in India could be illusory

Cheaper air travel in India could be illusory

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

According to sector experts, UDF charges are likely to go up in the absence of ADF.

Now, the spanking new Canon DSLR @ Rs 2,06,995

Now, the spanking new Canon DSLR @ Rs 2,06,995

Rediff.com8 Oct 2012

The successor to the popular 5D Mark II is out. Swapnil Mathur of ThinkDigit tells you if it's worth the money.

How to keep elders SAFE in the lockdown

How to keep elders SAFE in the lockdown

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

'Due to lack of physical activity and proper care, senior citizens are falling at home or complaining of orthopaedic injuries,' cautions Dr Rajeev Verma.

US, Japan for deepening strategic partnership with India

US, Japan for deepening strategic partnership with India

Rediff.com20 Dec 2011

The United States and Japan on Tuesday pledged to deepen their strategic partnership with India.

#GadgetWatch: Top four impressive speakers

#GadgetWatch: Top four impressive speakers

Rediff.com12 Jun 2018

From the X-mini SUPA to the TAGG Loop, these are sound devices you can't ignore, says Abhik Sen.

Delhi Airport files cheque bouncing case against Kingfisher

Delhi Airport files cheque bouncing case against Kingfisher

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

Kingfisher Airlines Ltd's problems are set to worsen. Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) has filed a cheque bouncing case against the cash-strapped airline and its top management after three cheques, with a total value of Rs 3 crore, bounced.

What Modi needs to tell Biden next month

What Modi needs to tell Biden next month

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Prime Minister Modi needs to call Biden next month and clearly say: 'Mr President, the threat from China is clear and present. We, in New Delhi, have determined it to be an urgent national priority to outfit our submarines and aircraft carriers with nuclear propulsion and we want to cooperate with America on this programme",' advises Ajai Shukla.

Delhi airport is now on Facebook, Twitter

Delhi airport is now on Facebook, Twitter

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

"Facebook and Twitter offer us, as well as our customers, an instant mode of communication and the ability to connect swiftly. We wanted to create an effective channel of communication with our customers, in addition to our already existing means like the feedback forms, information kiosks and email," said I Prabhakara Rao DIAL, CEO.

How I became a Wedding Manager

How I became a Wedding Manager

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

Weddings make you wish you had a hundred hands instead of a brain that feels like a sponge attached to 10 different heads being pulled in different directions, says Kishore Singh.

Why are our airports in such a mess?

Why are our airports in such a mess?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2017

Domestic airports across the country are bursting at the seams. And new ones are stuck.

How Delhi airport plans to earn more money

How Delhi airport plans to earn more money

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

DIAL has seen a sixfold rise in the number of transit passengers to 6,000 in the past one year, but it's just 7.5 per cent of the 80,000 passengers handled daily and contributes only six per cent to the total sales at the airport.

AI, Kingfisher owe Rs 525 cr to GMR airports

AI, Kingfisher owe Rs 525 cr to GMR airports

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

While Air India owes Rs 450 crore (Rs 4.5 billion), beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines has unpaid dues of Rs 75 crore (Rs 750 million) and both carriers have been put on the cash-and-carry mode of payment.

#SydneyStabbing: Avoid talking on a phone when you're walking alone

#SydneyStabbing: Avoid talking on a phone when you're walking alone

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Rediff reader Anil Kumar shares some crucial dos and don'ts to follow.

I connected Bhushan with Mulayam on phone: Amar

I connected Bhushan with Mulayam on phone: Amar

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

Rajya Sabha member of Parliament Amar Singh has "admitted" that he facilitated the purported conversation between Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and noted lawyer Shanti Bhushan, which is contained in the controversial CD, the Delhi police has told a court in New Delhi.

Now, valet parking for T3 passengers!

Now, valet parking for T3 passengers!

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

It is a premium and time-saving facility for passengers travelling through T3.

We will build Ram temple: UP BJP chief

We will build Ram temple: UP BJP chief

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

He also hit out at Akhilesh Yadav, saying the UP chief minister is neither with Backward Classes nor Dalits.

The Most Beautiful Women At Golden Globes? Vote!

The Most Beautiful Women At Golden Globes? Vote!

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

Take this fun poll now!

'We don't invest in e-commerce firms that are bleeding'

'We don't invest in e-commerce firms that are bleeding'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2015

'We look at firms that can be regional or global leaders.'

Five technologies that Steve Jobs can kill for good!

Five technologies that Steve Jobs can kill for good!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2011

Steve Jobs was the cause of the deaths of floppy drive, dial-up modem, the FireWire and mouse buttons and the company he founded is capable of killing a few more, including the hard drive, says Tarun Karuturi, a Get Ahead reader in response to our reader invite.

Hamilton storms to final pole of the Formula One season

Hamilton storms to final pole of the Formula One season

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

The pole was a record-extending 88th of Hamilton's career and fifth of the season.

Beware! Spy agents can monitor all your email, phone calls

Beware! Spy agents can monitor all your email, phone calls

Rediff.com2 Dec 2011

Wikileaks has revealed how technology is being used to monitor everybody's emails, text messages and phone calls.

Swiggy unveils 'Daily', the first-of-its-kind homestyle meal app

Swiggy unveils 'Daily', the first-of-its-kind homestyle meal app

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

To make the service a hassle-free everyday option, Daily will allow users to schedule their meals in advance or opt for a daily, weekly or monthly subscription.

AAI defends joint venture deals at Delhi airport

AAI defends joint venture deals at Delhi airport

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

The creation of joint ventures by Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) has not impacted its revenue share, says the Airports Authority of India (AAI).

Govt approves Rs 650-cr penalty on Bharti Airtel

Govt approves Rs 650-cr penalty on Bharti Airtel

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

An internal committee of Department of Telecom had alleged that Bharti Airtel had continued to route national and international calls as local calls under a scheme till 2005 despite being told to stop it in 2003.

I believed a Leica camera to be the Holy Grail

I believed a Leica camera to be the Holy Grail

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

Did the Leica Q live up to expectations?

MP cop runs 1 km with bomb to save 400 kids' lives

MP cop runs 1 km with bomb to save 400 kids' lives

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

Head constable Abhishek Sen, posted at Surkhi police station in Sagar district, picked up the shell, weighing around 10 kilogram, and ran for about a kilometre before dumping it into a nullah.

Tata Nexon EV: Electric car with an 8 year warranty!

Tata Nexon EV: Electric car with an 8 year warranty!

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

'One can charge it at home, in the office, on the go. All it needs is a 15 Amp electric socket which is found is all our homes.'

Dialling the best STD plan

Dialling the best STD plan

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

Prepaid mobile customers should opt for higher value STD vouchers and plans that offer the maximum talk time.

India willing to hold talks with Pak again:Krishna

India willing to hold talks with Pak again:Krishna

Rediff.com12 Aug 2010

India is willing to hold a sustained dialogue with Pakistan if Islamabad gives an assurance that its soil will not be used to direct terrorist attacks and foment anti-India feelings, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said on Thursday.Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour in Rajya Sabha, Krishna said there had been uninterrupted dialogue from 2004 till the Mumbai terrorist attack in November 2008.