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5 Things You Didn't Know About Irrfan

5 Things You Didn't Know About Irrfan

Rediff.com1 May 2020

Aseem Chhabra introduces you to the Irrfan you never knew.

Why this Rs 52,000-crore project is still in limbo

Why this Rs 52,000-crore project is still in limbo

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Let's take a look at the protests against the Posco steel plant in Orissa.

Why TMC's 89-year-old MLA joined BJP

Why TMC's 89-year-old MLA joined BJP

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

'The TMC did not bother telling me, a sitting MLA for 20 years, why I was not being given a ticket.'

Innovative ways to wake up the government

Innovative ways to wake up the government

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

With dharnas, rallies and fasts not drawing much attention from the government, people in Madhya Pradesh have resorted to unique ways of protests that have been taken notice of and provided some relief to protestors.

Zuari-Mangalore Chemicals stake sale deal gets bitter

Zuari-Mangalore Chemicals stake sale deal gets bitter

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

Poddar had earlier said he would sell his stake in Mangalore Chemicals to the highest bidder.

Cheating: 'Evolution makes men do it!'

Cheating: 'Evolution makes men do it!'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

Kuber Sharma offers his opinion on scientific research that associates male cheating and adultery with genetics.

Mallya faces tough week ahead

Mallya faces tough week ahead

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Must satisfy shareholders on game plan to steer UB Group over next 12 months.

MUST READ: Why wars for water are unavoidable

MUST READ: Why wars for water are unavoidable

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Global deforestation, destruction of wetlands, dumping of pesticides and fertilizer into waterways, and global warming are all taking a terrible toll on the Earth's fragile water system, writes Dr Nitish Priyadarshi

Modi's Budget, in policy shift, to focus on rural India

Modi's Budget, in policy shift, to focus on rural India

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landslide election in 2014 raised hopes he would draw a line under India's socialist past, cut welfare and reduce the government's role in business.

Review: My Boss is a loud copy of a Hollywood film

Review: My Boss is a loud copy of a Hollywood film

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

Starring Dileep and Mamta Mohandas in the lead the film is just another loud gender war.

Chemicals: Remove customs duty on LNG, Naphtha

Chemicals: Remove customs duty on LNG, Naphtha

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

It is likely that the import duty on input materials would be maintained at the current levels. However many finished products with lower import duty compared to duty on input materials may be increased.

Norway mass murderer Breivik handed 21-year jail term

Norway mass murderer Breivik handed 21-year jail term

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Breivik detonated a fertilizer bomb outside a government building that included the prime ministerial offices last July, killing eight, then gunned down 69 people, mostly teenagers at the ruling Labour Party's youth camp on Utoeya island.

I did not say I'll beat up PM, clarifies Mamata

I did not say I'll beat up PM, clarifies Mamata

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused a section of the media of distorting her statement and clarified that she did not say that she would 'beat' the PM.

Stocks you can hold for the short term

Stocks you can hold for the short term

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

How terror groups operate under fake names in Kerala

How terror groups operate under fake names in Kerala

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

In terms of terror activities, Kerala has been considered to be a ticking bomb. Although there have been no major incidents reported from Kerala, security agencies believe that it will continue to remain a fertile ground for terrorists and would always be a launch pad for subversive activities. Vicky Nanjappa reports

1 Coronavirus patient in Kerala discharged

1 Coronavirus patient in Kerala discharged

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said a total of 2,51,447 persons travelling in 2,315 flights have been screened so far.

Facing heat, UB Group stocks melt, UBHL dives over 5%

Facing heat, UB Group stocks melt, UBHL dives over 5%

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

UB Group stocks, led by United Breweries Holdings Ltd, on Monday slumped by up to 5.3 per cent as trouble mounted for Vijay Mallya.

How healthy will you be in 2040?

How healthy will you be in 2040?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Life expectancy will be higher for both men and women.

How desi forms of tobacco can affect YOUR sex life

How desi forms of tobacco can affect YOUR sex life

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

If you're into paanmasala and gutkha consumption, read this!

Data reveals true story about Modi govt's pet initiatives

Data reveals true story about Modi govt's pet initiatives

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

While the government has claimed significant increase in funds for farm credit, PMKSY and PKVY, facts show a different story.

Fertiliser: Hike urea prices

Fertiliser: Hike urea prices

Rediff.com14 Mar 2012

And bring it under Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme

These sectors will see demand reach pre-Covid levels

These sectors will see demand reach pre-Covid levels

Rediff.com15 Jun 2020

Steel, cement, aluminum, fertilisers, tractors, two-wheelers, beverages and carbonated drinks, tyres and FMCG could see demand back to near normal levels by the third or the fourth quarter of the financial year, or even earlier.

Infrastructure sector grows by 5.1% in Sept

Infrastructure sector grows by 5.1% in Sept

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

Annual growth in the eight core sector industries more than doubled to seven-month high of 5.1 per cent in September on good production in coal, cement and petroleum refinery sectors.

Karnataka to look for alternative land for Posco

Karnataka to look for alternative land for Posco

Rediff.com10 May 2012

The Karnataka government is actively considering the possibility of changing the location for a proposed steel plant of Posco in north-central Gadag district; instead offer the South Korean major an alternative land elsewhere in the state. The move comes after the farmers of Halligudi village stiffly opposed plans to acquire their "fertile" land ahead of starting work on the project.

Amazing PHOTOS of the month: September

Amazing PHOTOS of the month: September

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by

Must See: Amazing PHOTOS of the Month

Must See: Amazing PHOTOS of the Month

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by

Creditors oppose UB plan to pay KFA staff a month's salary

Creditors oppose UB plan to pay KFA staff a month's salary

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

Creditors are fighting to get back Rs 600 crore, KFA employees not paid for months.

Does India need condom ads? YES!

Does India need condom ads? YES!

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

With India set to be the world's most populous country by 2030, there is a growing need to control population through better use of contraceptives, says Abhishek Waghmare.

Rising CPI dashes rate-cut hope; Sensex ends 301 points lower

Rising CPI dashes rate-cut hope; Sensex ends 301 points lower

Rediff.com13 May 2016

The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 301 points to close at 25,490 and the Nifty50 fell 86 points to end at 7,815.

'Centre has not given any permission for culling of wild animals'

'Centre has not given any permission for culling of wild animals'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

Centre has not given any permission to states for culling of wild animals, Environment and Forests Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Monday said as concerns were expressed in Rajya Sabha over reports that nilgais had been killed in Bihar.

How guys look at girls: Sex or relationship?

How guys look at girls: Sex or relationship?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

A study has found that men look at women in two different ways, based on whether they're considering a short- or long-term relationship.

Of Modi, Trump and the rise of crony populism

Of Modi, Trump and the rise of crony populism

Rediff.com9 Sep 2018

India's real risk is not that crony populism would fail, but that it would succeed, consolidating a path that is fundamentally a trap, both in terms of social inequalities and long-term growth, says Michael Walton.

Ex-Punjab CM Surjit Singh Barnala passes away

Ex-Punjab CM Surjit Singh Barnala passes away

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

Barnala served as chief minister pf Punjab from 1985 to 1987.

Budget 2012: Removal of customs duty on LNG sought

Budget 2012: Removal of customs duty on LNG sought

Rediff.com14 Mar 2012

By 2025, natural gas will comprise 20% of the Indian primary energy basket. Natural gas will substitute crude oil for a host of applications due to its non-polluting and economic nature.

Match-fixing hits Spanish tennis: 28 players investigated

Match-fixing hits Spanish tennis: 28 players investigated

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Of the 83 people implicated in the case, 28 were professional tennis players, playing in the ITF Futures and Challenger categories, and one whose identity was not revealed competed in the 2018 US Open.

Why is a Communist paying homage to a Guru?

Why is a Communist paying homage to a Guru?

Rediff.com8 Sep 2020

'This will be the first open university in Kerala and it is a great tribute to Gurudevan by the helmsman of the Communist movement in Kerala,' observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Hazare: Maharashtra beat Himachal Pradesh by three wickets

Hazare: Maharashtra beat Himachal Pradesh by three wickets

Rediff.com13 Oct 2019

Azim and Naushad Shaikh (36) then stitched a 109-run partnership before the latter was trapped leg before by leg-spinner Priyanshu Khanduri.

American woman forced to go back without surrogate son

American woman forced to go back without surrogate son

Rediff.com10 Feb 2012

An American woman, who had come to the city to take back her surrogate son to Jamaica, had to return empty handed after running from pillar to post for the necessary travel documents of the baby.

Amid rise in COVID-19 cases, govt says India better positioned

Amid rise in COVID-19 cases, govt says India better positioned

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

The death toll due to the coronavirus infection rose to 7,466 and the cases mounted to 2,66,598 in the country.

Minority report: Is the number of Hindus reducing?

Minority report: Is the number of Hindus reducing?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Eight states and Union Territories have Muslim share of population in excess of national average of 13 per cent. Mayank Mishra report