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Absolem had bettered world record before Tanvir

Absolem had bettered world record before Tanvir

Rediff.com6 May 2008

Alfred Absolem, who represented Hyderabad Heroes in the second ICL season, had claimed 7 for 15, much before Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Sohail Tanvir's remarkable figures of 6 for 14 in the IPL.

McChowmein? He made it a reality

McChowmein? He made it a reality

Rediff.com6 May 2008

A little over four years ago, when Ashish Kapur quit his job as an engineer with GE, packed his bags and came back home from America

Bankers to stay away from unsecured loans

Bankers to stay away from unsecured loans

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

Banks are shying away from the unsecured lending market, thanks to the rising instances of defaults and recovery woes.The rate of growth in the personal loan portfolio of banks has dipped to 13.2 per cent to Rs 58,669 crore (Rs 586.69 billion) as on February 15, 2008, compared with 30.6 per cent in the same period last year, said the Reserve Bank of India in its 2007-08 report on Macroeconomic and Monetary Developments.

Pervez Musharraf's survival strategy

Pervez Musharraf's survival strategy

Rediff.com5 Apr 2008

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has no plans to quit despite the formation of hostile government and will play a low-key role as part of a strategy framed a long time ago, a presidential aide has said. The 'perceived isolation' of Musharraf and his sidelining after the swearing-in of the new government had not happened in a 'haphazard way but is the result of a well thought out strategy', the aide claimed.

Genpact plans $600 mn IPO in US

Genpact plans $600 mn IPO in US

Rediff.com12 May 2007

Business process outsourcing company Genpact has set the ball rolling for a $600 million (around Rs 2,500 crore) initial public offer on New York Stock Exchange

Freight corridors draw global giants

Freight corridors draw global giants

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

Mitsubishi, Itochu, Bombardier, Siemens, GE and Alstom want piece of action.

Energy majors bullish on Indo-US nuclear deal

Energy majors bullish on Indo-US nuclear deal

Rediff.com18 Nov 2006

The list of international and national companies in queue to tap the business opportunities arising out of the Indo-US nuclear deal is pretty impressive.

Indians second-most romantic lot in Asia: Survey

Indians second-most romantic lot in Asia: Survey

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

If celebrating Valentine's Day is any measure of being romantic, Indians are Asia's second-most romantic lot with 68.5 per cent of them showing affection for their partners on this day, a survey has found.

Wockhardt buys Pinewood for Rs 686 cr

Wockhardt buys Pinewood for Rs 686 cr

Rediff.com3 Oct 2006

Pharma major, Wockhardt Ltd on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Ireland's leading generic pharmaceutical company Pinewood Laboratories Ltd for over Rs 686 crore

Is your child prone to colds?

Is your child prone to colds?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Paediatrician Dr Prakash Vaidya tells you what the problem could be and how to treat it.

For AirAsia's Tony Fernandes, Indian sky is out of bounds

For AirAsia's Tony Fernandes, Indian sky is out of bounds

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

With cash shortage and plans going awry, the AirAsia owner is looking to cash out of the venture he built with Ratan Tata in 2013.

Death toll in Taiwan plane crash rises to 31; 12 still missing

Death toll in Taiwan plane crash rises to 31; 12 still missing

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

31 passengers are confirmed dead while 12 are still missing, said officials.

'I want to do well in Aus and justify my selection

'I want to do well in Aus and justify my selection

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Promising young pace bowler Ishant Sharma says he is mentally and physically prepared for the upcoming challenge Down Under.

How Tejas Mark 1A won a Rs 26,000 crore order

How Tejas Mark 1A won a Rs 26,000 crore order

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

The IAF has demanded five new capabilities in the Mark 1A that would give it a clear combat edge over Pakistan's entire fighter fleet, and most of China's as well.

Ganguly bats for Shoaib

Ganguly bats for Shoaib

Rediff.com1 Dec 2007

Sourav Ganguly voiced his support for Shoaib Akhtar, saying the Pakistan pacer deserves praise for trying his best despite being indisposed.

Is the Lenovo Ideapad 530S worth Rs 72,999?

Is the Lenovo Ideapad 530S worth Rs 72,999?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

The Lenovo Ideapad 530S offers beauty and brains in a compact device. But it needs just a bit of TLC, writes Veer Arjun Singh.

What the G-8 summit will do

What the G-8 summit will do

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

The US understands that China, India, Brazil cannot afford to sacrifice their economic growth at the altar of cutting back greenhouse gas emissions.

Nandini Piramal to join dad's firm

Nandini Piramal to join dad's firm

Rediff.com14 Jun 2006

Germany lead the way to Euro 2008 finals

Germany lead the way to Euro 2008 finals

Rediff.com14 Oct 2007

Germany became the first country to win a place at Euro 2008 with a 0-0 draw in Ireland on Saturday, while World Cup finalists Italy and France still live in fear of losing out to Scotland.

No issuance fees for US visas

No issuance fees for US visas

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

We bring you an update on the US visa facilitation process from the US Consulate General, Mumbai.

20 Indian cos amongst Forbes best small firms

20 Indian cos amongst Forbes best small firms

Rediff.com17 Nov 2005

Asian Paints, Cipla, Bharat Forge, Dabur India, Nicholas Piramal and Satyam Computer Services are among the 20 Indian corporate entities that have found place in Forbes' list of 'Best Small Asian Companies'.

Why IT chiefs are nervous about the future

Why IT chiefs are nervous about the future

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

Rising wage costs, competition from countries like China, the impending withdrawal of tax incentives under the STPI scheme, the slowdown in the US and the rising rupee have all punctured the optimism of the IT industry.

Keep accounts for a BPO

Keep accounts for a BPO

Rediff.com28 Apr 2005

Gecis, a business and technology services company, is recruiting Process Associates, Finance Executives and ITES Executives.

US mortgage crisis to lead to offshoring boom

US mortgage crisis to lead to offshoring boom

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

On the other hand, outsourcing companies can expect an exponential increase in the outsourcing business as fresh loan processing norms are tightened in the US.

LCA Tejas all set for induction

LCA Tejas all set for induction

Rediff.com19 Sep 2006

The project was linked with the larger interest of the national security, he said.

A Chinese blogger's tale

A Chinese blogger's tale

Rediff.com23 Mar 2006

The American eagle circles over Bangalore

The American eagle circles over Bangalore

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

If confirmation was required that the Indo-US nuclear deal has opened doors for business between the two countries, it is here.

Dabhol clears major legal hurdles

Dabhol clears major legal hurdles

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

Decks have been cleared to restart the controversial Dabhol Power Project in Maharasthra as the company's US promoters withdrew all legal proceedings against the state and the central government before the arbitration panel in London.

Give big salaries, but disclose why

Give big salaries, but disclose why

Rediff.com31 May 2007

India Inc can't trim salaries, but it can give shareholders a little more information on why senior executives are getting such fancy compensation packages.

Hero Honda plans 4-wheelers

Hero Honda plans 4-wheelers

Rediff.com1 Dec 2006

Hero Honda plans 4-wheelers

Suffering from heart ailment? Read this

Suffering from heart ailment? Read this

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

The CT scanner captures the images of the heart and coronary arteries in as few as five heartbeats.

A fast-moving, well-earning career!

A fast-moving, well-earning career!

Rediff.com13 May 2005

I have plans for Lara: Harbhajan

I have plans for Lara: Harbhajan

Rediff.com23 Oct 2006

The ace off-spinner said he is looking forward to bowling to the Caribbean batsmen, particularly Lara, in Thursday's Champions Trophy tie.

REL plans nuclear power foray

REL plans nuclear power foray

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

Are you ready for a PC-cum-TV?

Are you ready for a PC-cum-TV?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

If you earn enough to afford a smart PC-cum-TV, you'd probably go for this one. The guts of the HP TouchSmart IQ770 are laptop-like components that have been custom-fitted into a compact desktop unit. The base unit houses an Asus motherboard built around an Nvidia GeForce Go 6100 chipset, a dual-core AMD Turion 64 processor running at 1.6GHz, 2GB of dual-channel DDR 2 memory (a realistic amount to run the full version of Vista).