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Uncertain looms over realty values

Uncertain looms over realty values

Rediff.com5 May 2011

Home prices are unlikely to see any fall, with property developers saying they plan to pass on the increase in cost of borrowing to home buyers following the recent raising of bank interest rates.

Now, quote PAN to buy gold in cash

Now, quote PAN to buy gold in cash

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

PAN may also be required for cash payment of Rs 100,000 or more as life insurance premium, amid concerns that insurgents may be parking funds in high-value insurance policies.

Obama recognises India, China as new powers

Obama recognises India, China as new powers

Rediff.com22 Apr 2011

Earlier this week, Obama created controversy by targeting 'cheap healthcare' in countries like India and Mexico arguing that Americans should avail of 'high quality' treatment available in the US.

Review: Orma Mathram is too negative

Review: Orma Mathram is too negative

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

The film shows how a nuclear family might face situations in times of grave crisis. But there is too much negativity.

K'taka CM says he has proof on Cong, JD-S scams

K'taka CM says he has proof on Cong, JD-S scams

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

Battling allegations of corruption and nepotism, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Wednesday said he would soon release "documentary evidence" on scams during the Congress and Janata Dal-Secular regimes in the state.

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 14 at Rio Olympics

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 14 at Rio Olympics

Rediff.com20 Aug 2016

Check out the gold medallists on Friday, Day 14 of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

I'm 100 per cent fit for England tour: Yuvraj

I'm 100 per cent fit for England tour: Yuvraj

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

Yuvraj Singh has recovered from the chest infection that laid him low after the cricket World Cup and is gearing for next month's England tour. The middle-order batsman, who was ruled out of India's ongoing West Indies tour because of the infection, said he is available for selection for the full tour of England, beginning July 15.

Koi... Mil Gaya's impossible jadoo!

Koi... Mil Gaya's impossible jadoo!

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Reader Sangeetha shares with us a blooper that she spotted in the movie Koi... Mil Gaya.

China hikes defence budget to $132 billion; four times more than India

China hikes defence budget to $132 billion; four times more than India

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

China on Wednesday announced a 12.2 per cent increase in its defence budget taking the military spending for this year to $132 billion, far above India's $36 billion.

Videos you haven't seen in your wildest fantasies!

Videos you haven't seen in your wildest fantasies!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

They are so bad that they are good. Drunk, Stoned or Stone Cold Sober these will make your day! Director Suparn Verma's unusual take on showbiz.

Chelsea's Drogba doubtful for season opener

Chelsea's Drogba doubtful for season opener

Rediff.com24 Jul 2010

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is set to miss next month's Community Shield clash with Manchester United and their Premier League opener after undergoing groin surgery, which will rule him out for three weeks.

Record surge in Indian gold demand

Record surge in Indian gold demand

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Up 37% in December quarter, nearly 70 per cent over the year, a fourth of entire global intake.

Soccer boosts travel bookings for South Africa

Soccer boosts travel bookings for South Africa

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

Football enthusiasts are travelling to South Africa in high numbers to watch the Fdration Internationale de Football Association World Cup 2010, regardless of the expensive nature of the destination. Travel agents have seen a jump in the bookings for the World Cup period from 10 to 60 per cent.

India has legitimate role in Afghanistan: Petraeus

India has legitimate role in Afghanistan: Petraeus

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

Strongly refuting the Pakistani claim that India has no role in Afghanistan, new US Commander General David Petraeus has said that New Delhi has a legitimate interest in the region.

The dating series: Hazards of wooing a marketing exec!

The dating series: Hazards of wooing a marketing exec!

Rediff.com21 Oct 2010

As part of a light-hearted series, we bring you the lowdown on love in a truly unique fashion. Today: The Hazards of Wooing a Marketing Exec!

Asia Championships: Sindhu wins, Saina bows out

Asia Championships: Sindhu wins, Saina bows out

Rediff.com26 Apr 2017

PV Sindhu cruised into the second round but compatriot Saina Nehwal bowed out fighting in the Badminton Asia Championships.

HDFC may raise deposit rates by 50 basis points

HDFC may raise deposit rates by 50 basis points

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

Speaking on the sidelines of an AIMA summit in Kolkata on Thursday, HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh said there was a possibility of lending rates going up, as the cost of deposits was rising.

China thrashes Indonesia to retain Thomas Cup

China thrashes Indonesia to retain Thomas Cup

Rediff.com16 May 2010

Badminton powerhouse China resumed normal service on Sunday by thrashing Indonesia 3-0 to retain the Thomas Cup and erase the disappointment of their women's shock final loss to South Korea in the Uber Cup.

'I may seem fun and bubbly, but...'

'I may seem fun and bubbly, but...'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

'...When it comes to my work, I am extremely meticulous.' 'I go through every contract, every detail.' 'This is because of past experiences, of being, sort of, conned.'

UK summons Chinese envoy over execution

UK summons Chinese envoy over execution

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

Britain on Tuesday summoned the Chinese ambassador in London to the Foreign Office to protest the execution of a man of Pakistani-British decent convicted for drug smuggling, despite making 27 representations to China on the issue, including a last-minute appeal by Premier Gordon Brown.

I am still SP chief, Akhilesh only CM: Mulayam

I am still SP chief, Akhilesh only CM: Mulayam

Rediff.com8 Jan 2017

"Ramgopal Yadav was expelled from the party for six years on 30 December, 2016. Therefore the party's national convention called by him on 1 January, 2017 was illegal," he asserted.

Chandhok to miss Hungarian Grand Prix

Chandhok to miss Hungarian Grand Prix

Rediff.com28 Jul 2010

Indian driver Karun Chandhok will miss Sunday's Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix after also being dropped by Hispania for last weekend's race in Germany.

China exonerates itself in whitepaper on COVID-19

China exonerates itself in whitepaper on COVID-19

Rediff.com7 Jun 2020

A whitepaper released by the Chinese government gave a lengthy explanation to refute the allegations of cover up and delay by Beijing on reporting the COVID-19 outbreak last year in Wuhan. United States President Donald Trump and leaders of several countries have accused China of not being transparent in reporting the deadly disease, leading to huge human casualties and economic crisis across the world.

Food inflation falls to 12.47%

Food inflation falls to 12.47%

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

On a yearly basis, potato became cheaper by over 45 per cent and onion by nearly 8 per cent.

Bengal uses half of rural water funds, rest even less

Bengal uses half of rural water funds, rest even less

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

There is one area in which West Bengal has come out on top: Utilisation of funds under the National Rural Drinking Water Programme, or NRDWP.

NITI Aayog's artificial intelligence proposal gets FinMin's nod

NITI Aayog's artificial intelligence proposal gets FinMin's nod

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

NITI Aayog had been asking for Rs 7,500 crore for three years to set up an AI framework.

COVID-19 tip of the iceberg, says China's 'Bat woman'

COVID-19 tip of the iceberg, says China's 'Bat woman'

Rediff.com26 May 2020

Shi explained that she and a group of researchers obtained samples of coronavirus on December 30 last year and performed high-throughput sequencing of the samples and the isolation of pathogens.

Five junior Chinese swimmers banned for doping

Five junior Chinese swimmers banned for doping

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Qu Jing, Liu Bingyao, Zuo Ziqiao, Fu Bo and Hu Shaozhi had tested positive for the anabolic agent clenbuterol at last year's national junior championships in June, according to the China Anti-Doping Agency (CADA).

How to ensure financial security for family

How to ensure financial security for family

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

For generating fixed income, you can also look at the Post Office monthly income scheme, which will pay interest at 8 per cent per annum, taxable in the hands of the account holder.

I f*****g love Test match cricket: Stokes

I f*****g love Test match cricket: Stokes

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

'I've seen some remarkable cricket moments in my life but that is the best I've seen in over 50 years. @benstokes38 saved the Ashes and gave magical inspirational innings. Even better than his World Cup performance. Well done @ECB_cricket'

Wireless broadband now in your pocket's bandwidth

Wireless broadband now in your pocket's bandwidth

Rediff.com5 Apr 2010

Players slash prices to leverage the popularity of IPL matches on the internet.

Indian eves lose second hockey Test against China

Indian eves lose second hockey Test against China

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Indian women's hockey team suffered their second successive defeat at the hands of Asian giants China, who blanked them 4-0 to take an unassailable lead in the three-match series at Shanghai on Thursday.

India in talks with China to provide relief to 250 stuck in Wuhan

India in talks with China to provide relief to 250 stuck in Wuhan

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

India on Sunday opened a third hotline in view of 'large number' of phone calls from the Indians who are mostly students, the Indian Embassy in Beijing said.

The Most Powerful Celebs

The Most Powerful Celebs

Rediff.com15 Mar 2010

Check out this Forbes list.

Malaika flaunts her new tattoo

Malaika flaunts her new tattoo

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Saina leads India's challenge at Malaysian Open

Saina leads India's challenge at Malaysian Open

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Saina Nehwal will spearhead the Indian challenge in the Malaysian Open Grand Prix Gold, beginning in Johar Bahru on Wednesday. The second seed faces world No 39 Porntip Buranaprasertsuk of Thailand in her opening match in the women's singles.

Mandira Bedi holidays in Maldives

Mandira Bedi holidays in Maldives

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

How RBI move on base rate vs BPLR affects you

How RBI move on base rate vs BPLR affects you

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

What is expected to change is the level of transparency in the retail and corporate lending market with banks expected to announce the rate changes as and when they happen and also display them at their respective websites.

FREEZE! Animals on the Prowl

FREEZE! Animals on the Prowl

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

Take a look at some of the jaw-dropping images.

Ice Age 3 is a tad boring

Ice Age 3 is a tad boring

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

Despite spectacular animation, this third installment in the Ice Age franchise is a little repetitive.