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3 al Qaeda attacks foiled since 9-11: Bush

3 al Qaeda attacks foiled since 9-11: Bush

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

He said radical terror groups were enemies of Islam and urged clerics to 'cleanse' their religion of the taint of terrorism.

N-deal: Ball in US Senate's court

N-deal: Ball in US Senate's court

Rediff.com31 Aug 2006

Dr Singh's tough talk has put the onus on the US Senate.

Society needs balanced growth

Society needs balanced growth

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

The society needs a proper balance between the state, market and voluntary organisations to proceed on the path of balanced development, Asian Development Bank deputy country director Sudipto Mundle said.

Lootcase: Realisation of the secret middle-class dream

Lootcase: Realisation of the secret middle-class dream

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

'It's also a movie-crazed kid's idea of a great time,' discovers Sreehari Nair.

World Cup 2019: When coaches took over

World Cup 2019: When coaches took over

Rediff.com18 Jun 2019

'This World Cup is likely to be much more a clash of plans than of talent,' says Devangshu Datta.

ULIP sales worry insurance CEOs

ULIP sales worry insurance CEOs

Rediff.com14 Jan 2005

Jaya's 'star birthday' celebrations begin across TN

Jaya's 'star birthday' celebrations begin across TN

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

Special prayers and celebrations were held on Monday by ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party workers across Tamil Nadu on the occasion of the 'star birthday' of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

Akhilesh reshuffles portfolios of 11 ministers, sacks junior minister

Akhilesh reshuffles portfolios of 11 ministers, sacks junior minister

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday night sacked a junior minister and changed the portfolios of 11 ministers including 9 of cabinet rank in a major reshuffle of his council of ministers.

BJP picks 28-yr-old over Ananth Kumar's wife for Bangalore South seat

BJP picks 28-yr-old over Ananth Kumar's wife for Bangalore South seat

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

The Karnataka BJP core committee had proposed only Tejaswini's name for the Lok Sabha seat, but Tejaswi Surya emerged the dark horse.

Nilekani couple gifts Rs 50 crore to NCAER

Nilekani couple gifts Rs 50 crore to NCAER

Rediff.com18 Dec 2013

Nilekani is the president of NCAER's governing body, while Rohini Nilekani is the Founder-Chairperson of Arghyam, a foundation that supports initiatives around the country for safe and sustainable water and sanitation.

Are ULIPs better than insurance?

Are ULIPs better than insurance?

Rediff.com18 Oct 2005

Given that ULIPs are relatively new and remain an enigma for a large section of insurance-seekers in this note we compare them to the traditional endowment plans to give you a perspective.

Dummy's guide to the basics of life insurance

Dummy's guide to the basics of life insurance

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

A quick snapshot about the fundamentals of the concept of life insurance.

The history of a bus journey

The history of a bus journey

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

White House identifies al Qaeda plots

White House identifies al Qaeda plots

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

Of the '10 serious al Qaeda terrorist plots' that Bush said have been disrupted since the September 11, 2001, attacks, three involved 'al Qaeda plots to attack inside the United States'.

Panesar's talent impresses coach

Panesar's talent impresses coach

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

The 23-year-old British Sikh has all the traits of a world class spinner, believes England's new spin bowling coach David Parsons.

Jagdish Bhagwati chair at Columbia University

Jagdish Bhagwati chair at Columbia University

Rediff.com23 Jun 2004

The prestigious Columbia University in the United States has established a chair in Indian Political Economy to be named after noted economist Jagdish Bhagwati.

Sebi pens hedge fund rules

Sebi pens hedge fund rules

Rediff.com25 May 2004

Why birth place of Ram can't have legal rights: SC

Why birth place of Ram can't have legal rights: SC

Rediff.com13 Sep 2019

The bench questioned as to how the belief of Hindu worshippers can be challenged with regard to existence of 'janmasthan' and said the "sanctity of belief" that Lord Ram took birth there and whether it was genuine or "frivolous" can only be tested under Hinduism.

New kids' scheme from LIC

New kids' scheme from LIC

Rediff.com19 Nov 2004

Life Insurance Corporation on Friday launched two schemes -- a money-back children's plan 'Jeevan Anurag' and pension with endowment plan 'Jeevan Nidhi.'

UP portfolios announced; Adityanath retains home

UP portfolios announced; Adityanath retains home

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

The list has been sent to Governor Ram Naik for approval.

Exclusive Interview/Brinda Karat

Exclusive Interview/Brinda Karat

Rediff.com6 May 2005

'I found that the only path to fight inequality was the path of revolutionary politics,' says CPI-M Politburo member Brinda Karat.

PM Modi gets gyaan on global trends from US hawks

PM Modi gets gyaan on global trends from US hawks

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met representatives of several prominent American think-tanks on Monday -- his last engagement of the day -- to understand how they look at global trends and challenges and what India and the US can do together for the world.

Solomon would have been proud of Ayodhya verdict

Solomon would have been proud of Ayodhya verdict

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

The Ayodhya judgment of November 9 draws on both the polytheism of Hinduism and the modern rule of law, says Deepak Lal.

'There will be a return to CAA/NRC soon'

'There will be a return to CAA/NRC soon'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

'At a time when the economy is depressed, a pandemic is raging, and the Chinese are making noises on the border, the NRC could be resuscitated.'

'Modi retains an advantage nationally'

'Modi retains an advantage nationally'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

'Right now, politics is operating in a state of suspended animation. That works to Modi's advantage.'

Nukes in Pakistani hands have corrosively destabilising effects: Expert

Nukes in Pakistani hands have corrosively destabilising effects: Expert

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Nuclear weapons in Pakistan's hands have "corrosively destabilising" effects in the region and provide a license for the country's sub-conventional wars against India, a top American expert has said.

Alert: J N Tata Scholarships

Alert: J N Tata Scholarships

Rediff.com14 Jan 2004

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How Priyanka Gandhi can help Congress

How Priyanka Gandhi can help Congress

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

'Priyanka Gandhi play is not only about winning allies and lifting spirits; it's also about cash'

Centre clears special order to postpone NEET by a year

Centre clears special order to postpone NEET by a year

Rediff.com20 May 2016

The meeting was convened after several parliamentarians opposed the common medical entrance test, saying NEET had created confusion among the students who have already applied for the state entrance exams.

The challenge before India

The challenge before India

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

A must-read excerpt from former RBI governor and former Rajya Sabha member Bimal Jalan's India: Priorities For The Future.

Extracting more from the pay packet

Extracting more from the pay packet

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

Subhash Kak: A Looming Disaster

Subhash Kak: A Looming Disaster

Rediff.com8 Sep 2003

Looking beyond Mr Joshi & IIM

Looking beyond Mr Joshi & IIM

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004