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Meet held to decide EU FTA negative list

Meet held to decide EU FTA negative list

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

A meeting to discuss what goods should be included in the negative list of items for India-European Union Free Trade Agreement, was held here recently.

America's 200 best small companies

America's 200 best small companies

Rediff.com15 Oct 2008

These elite up-and-coming companies have more than just great financials.

How Ashok Leyland plans to reinvent itself

How Ashok Leyland plans to reinvent itself

Rediff.com17 Jul 2018

More than just a legacy brand in commercial vehicles, Ashok Leyland wants to be seen as an old brand embracing new values.

Farm view: A stitch in time

Farm view: A stitch in time

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

India's agriculture will be badly affected by global warming, but timely action could help mitigate the impact considerably.

Inflation at record high of 7.61%

Inflation at record high of 7.61%

Rediff.com9 May 2008

During the week, prices of steel, condiments and spices, marine fish and fruits and vegetables escalated. Among the manufactured items, prices of aluminium, locomotives and railway wagons increased while the prices of iron and steel declined.

Inflation at 10-month high of 5%

Inflation at 10-month high of 5%

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

Wholesale prices-based inflation rate rose to a ten-month high of 5.02 per cent for the week ended February 23, as food and some manufactured products turned costly. Inflation rate for the previous week was at 4.89 per cent and was last above five per cent on May 19, 2007 (5.06 per cent).

Marine exports may double to $4 bn

Marine exports may double to $4 bn

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

India's seafood exports are likely to more than double to over $4 billion by 2010 from the present level of $2billion, a chamber study has said.

November 1, 1984

November 1, 1984

Rediff.com21 Nov 2018

On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, 34 years and 19 days later after the horrific crimes, two men were sentenced to death and life in prison for their involvement in the anti-Sikh riots of 1984 in which over 3,000 Sikhs were killed. It was the first verdict after the riots-related cases were reopened by a Special Investigation Team in 2015. In his novel Man With The White Beard, Shah Alam Khan recalls a calamitous time in India's history.

Retail inflation falls to 3-month low of 8.28%

Retail inflation falls to 3-month low of 8.28%

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

Subdued prices of vegetables, cereals and dairy products pushed down retail inflation to a three-month low of 8.28 per cent in May.

Inflation rises to 3.11%

Inflation rises to 3.11%

Rediff.com16 Nov 2007

Inflation increased to 3.11 per cent for the week ended November 3, compared to 2.97 per cent a week ago, mainly due to rise in prices of food items, petroleum products and manufactured articles.

Obesity problems? Blame it on poor dental health

Obesity problems? Blame it on poor dental health

Rediff.com10 Nov 2017

Parents, take note!

'Just the nomination is a massive win for me'

'Just the nomination is a massive win for me'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

'Every piece of content, every thought, has stemmed from reality and personal experiences.'

Inflation stays negative for 16th month, falls (-)0.91% in Feb

Inflation stays negative for 16th month, falls (-)0.91% in Feb

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

In February last year, it was (-)2.17 per cent.

What is Ronnie Screwvala up to these days?

What is Ronnie Screwvala up to these days?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

"If telecom changed the game for how business was done in India, then we need 20 more of those systemic game-changers to take us to the next level," Ronnie Screwvala tells Pavan Lall.

ISRO aims to launch Chandrayaan-2 by April

ISRO aims to launch Chandrayaan-2 by April

Rediff.com11 Mar 2018

If the April launch of the Chandrayaan-2, the country's second mission to the Moon, is not possible, then the ISRO will aim for a launch by October.

Hudhud fallout: 9 more death cases; Vizag on road to normalcy

Hudhud fallout: 9 more death cases; Vizag on road to normalcy

Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

District authorities on Wednesday reported nine more death cases in the wake of the devastation caused by cyclone Hudhud even as the worst-hit Visakhapatnam city was limping back to normalcy with adequate supplies of essential commodities.

GDP growth seen slipping to 11-year low of 5% in FY20

GDP growth seen slipping to 11-year low of 5% in FY20

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Beside manufacturing, deceleration was also witnessed in sectors like agriculture, construction and electricity, gas and water supply.

WPI inflation at 0.79% in May, vegetable prices soar

WPI inflation at 0.79% in May, vegetable prices soar

Rediff.com14 Jun 2016

Pulses inflation remained stubborn at 35.56 per cent.

Has Xi Jinping gone bonkers?

Has Xi Jinping gone bonkers?

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

'It doesn't look as if any sensible, worldly wise, person is in charge in China.' 'If at all anybody is in charge, it can only be a bunch of bumpkins of whom Xi has become a puppet,' observes B S Raghavan, the veteran civil servant.

WPI inflation dips to record (-) 2.65% in April

WPI inflation dips to record (-) 2.65% in April

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Industrial output had slowed to 5-month low of 2.1% in March.

Inflation at 2-year high of 6.73%

Inflation at 2-year high of 6.73%

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

Manufactured goods and food lead the price rise.

Goyal bets the farm on rural sector in election year push

Goyal bets the farm on rural sector in election year push

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

The government's largesse was widely expected after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party lost power in the recent assembly polls in three Hindi heartland states, where rural distress was cited to be one of the reasons for the defeat of the saffron party.

'I've been a circus performer for the past decade'

'I've been a circus performer for the past decade'

Rediff.com16 May 2020

For the lockdown entertainment seekers, Vir Das has a daily treat. 'I set up a show on Zoom every night where I work way my backward through the day.' 'It's a 90-minute daily show with tickets sold and the proceeds going to various charities and causes, like Helpage, migrant workers, children with cancer.'

March wholesale prices show steepest fall in nine years

March wholesale prices show steepest fall in nine years

Rediff.com15 Apr 2015

India's wholesale prices declined at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 2.33 per cent in March.

Why you must stop eating food at your desk

Why you must stop eating food at your desk

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

A recent study has found that eating food with pungent smell can adversely affect productivity.

4 quick tips to protect your hair

4 quick tips to protect your hair

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

A good haircut is the foundation on which you will build your look.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2019: Stunning shots of animals

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2019: Stunning shots of animals

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Humans rarely get to glimpse the animal kingdom up-close. But, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest, which is developed and produced by the Natural History Museum in London, offers a peek into the lives of species around the world. The competition has just revealed the shortlist of 25 photos for the LUMIX People's Choice Award. Voting is open until February 4, 2020, and the overall winner will be announced in February.

July retail inflation eases to 3.15%; experts advise caution

July retail inflation eases to 3.15%; experts advise caution

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

Currently, the retail inflation is well below the RBI's comfort level. The government has asked the central bank to keep inflation in the range of 4 per cent.

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.

Industries in rural areas allowed to operate from April 20

Industries in rural areas allowed to operate from April 20

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

Fresh guidelines issued by the Union home ministry on Wednesday permit industries operating in rural areas to run from April 30 with strict social distancing norms.

The dark side of processed food

The dark side of processed food

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

World over, consumers are moving away from processed food -- meat in particular. Want to know why?

Sir Gulam Noon takes over BioCare

Sir Gulam Noon takes over BioCare

Rediff.com9 Aug 2005

Wholesale inflation falls to historic low of -4.05% in July

Wholesale inflation falls to historic low of -4.05% in July

Rediff.com14 Aug 2015

The WPI number follows retail inflation (CPI) data, which had slipped to a record low of 3.78 per cent in July.

India to deploy hovercraft for surveillance in 'Harami Nala'

India to deploy hovercraft for surveillance in 'Harami Nala'

Rediff.com23 Jun 2013

India is planning to deploy a hovercraft for keeping surveillance in 'Harami Nala'-- a 22 km long water channel accessible from Pakistan -- infamous for being prone to infiltration from the neighbouring nation.

MHA guideline has 2-year jail term for violation of lockdown

MHA guideline has 2-year jail term for violation of lockdown

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

The Union home ministry has issued strict guidelines for the enforcement of the 21-day complete nationwide lockdown in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic, invoking the National Disaster Management Act which may result in imprisonment of up to two years for any violation. All government offices, the offices of state and Union territory governments, autonomous institutions, public corporations, commercial, private, industrial establishments shall remain closed, the guidelines issued by the ministry said.

Not getting enough vitamin D? Try this!

Not getting enough vitamin D? Try this!

Rediff.com17 Oct 2017

Fortunately, there are some key food sources of vitamin D.

Retail inflation at 8-month high of 5.4% in June

Retail inflation at 8-month high of 5.4% in June

Rediff.com13 Jul 2015

The rate of price rise was at 6.77 per cent in June last year.

High blood pressure? Try the DASH diet!

High blood pressure? Try the DASH diet!

Rediff.com17 May 2019

The DASH diet is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy foods

May inflation in negative zone for 7th month

May inflation in negative zone for 7th month

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

Wholesale fuel prices in May fell 10.51 per cent year-on-year.

GDP breaks 5-quarter jinx; grows by 6.3% in Q2

GDP breaks 5-quarter jinx; grows by 6.3% in Q2

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

The economic activities that registered growth of over 6 per cent in the second quarter are manufacturing, electricity, gas, water supply, other utility services and trade, hotels, transport and communication, and services related to broadcasting.