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No hasty decision on hiking petrol, diesel prices: Chidambaram

No hasty decision on hiking petrol, diesel prices: Chidambaram

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Brent crude oil prices have risen to about $116 a barrel from about $103 a barrel on July 1.

Why is Subramanian Swamy silent on SpiceJet?

Why is Subramanian Swamy silent on SpiceJet?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

Minority investors of SpiceJet might be feeling cold-shouldered.

Why women engineers in India are unemployed, unhappy?

Why women engineers in India are unemployed, unhappy?

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

'When women act assertively, express anger or vocalise their accomplishments -- examples of characteristics that are seen among leaders in most organisations -- they often receive pushback because these behaviours do not align with traditionally feminine attributes.'

'The man lowered his gun and fired at my car...it was very scary'

'The man lowered his gun and fired at my car...it was very scary'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2015

Moments after escaping a shocking road rage incident in the city, former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram said that road rage could happen anywhere in the world but taking out a gun and firing on someone was not the way to settle things.

Khwaja in, Warner goes on paternity leave

Khwaja in, Warner goes on paternity leave

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Top-order batsman Usman Khawaja has been drafted into the Australia squad for the ongoing ODI series against India in place of opener David Warner whose wife is expecting the couple's second child. Khawaja will join the squad in Brisbane and, at this stage, will remain for matches two and three of the five-game series, at the Gabba on January 15, and at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on January 17 respectively, Cricket Australia said. National selector Rod Marsh said Warner would be welcomed back into the squad when circumstances allow.

Australia slaps 12-month bans on Smith and Warner

Australia slaps 12-month bans on Smith and Warner

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

Sacked Australia captain Steve Smith and David Warner have both been banned for 12 months for their roles in the ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town.

5 investment schemes to save tax

5 investment schemes to save tax

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

Tax-saving investments should not be made with the sole purpose of saving tax, but should also help an individual grow his wealth, suggests Archit Gupta, founder and CEO, ClearTax.

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

REWIND: TOP photos of the week that was

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week.

Bruno strike takes Chennaiyin closer to securing semis berth

Bruno strike takes Chennaiyin closer to securing semis berth

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

Brazilian midfielder Bruno Pelissari's individual brilliance saw Chennayin FC edge past Kerala Blasters 1-0 to all but ensure a place in the semi-final of the Indian Super League in Kochi.

Impossible to hold medical entrance in 4 weeks, CBSE tells SC in plea

Impossible to hold medical entrance in 4 weeks, CBSE tells SC in plea

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear Central Board of Secondary Education's plea seeking more time to re-conduct All India Pre Medical Test-2015 exam which was scrapped in view of large-scale cheating in the test.

Woman arrested for shouting slogans in front of TN BJP chief gets bail

Woman arrested for shouting slogans in front of TN BJP chief gets bail

Rediff.com4 Sep 2018

Soundararajan is heard telling the student and the people who gathered at the lounge that a plane was no place to raise slogans.

SC cancels CBSE medical entrance test, orders fresh exams in 4 weeks

SC cancels CBSE medical entrance test, orders fresh exams in 4 weeks

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

A vacation bench of Justices RK Agrawal and Amitava Roy gave the ruling on a batch of petitions seeking re-conduct of the AIPMT following the leak of the question paper and circulation of answer keys through electronic devices at different examination centres across 10 states.

SC reserves verdict on re-conduct of AIPMT exam

SC reserves verdict on re-conduct of AIPMT exam

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on petitions seeking re-conduct of All India Pre-Medical Test 2015 for alleged large-scale irregularities in the examination held on May 3.

CT: Weather, England stand in Australia's way

CT: Weather, England stand in Australia's way

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

Australia will be desperately hoping to play a full game under clear skies when they face arch-rivals England in their must-win Champions Trophy clash in Birmingham on Saturday.

Sunrisers seek to make home advantage count against Knight Riders

Sunrisers seek to make home advantage count against Knight Riders

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

Eyeing their first win of the season, Sunrisers Hyderabad would be looking to put up an improved show in their home ground where they lock horns with Kolkata Knight Riders, who would also be keen to get back to winning ways in the Indian Premier League.

India needs to tread softly on the Maldives

India needs to tread softly on the Maldives

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

'Of course, Maldives is chicken feed for the Indian armed forces. And an intervention in the Maldives may serve the purpose of creating jingoism in an election year.' 'But from the foreign policy perspective, any such move will be a flagrant violation of international law and the UN Charter,' warns Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Modi has imposed 'undeclared economic emergency': Mayawati

Modi has imposed 'undeclared economic emergency': Mayawati

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

She said poor people and farmers have been badly hit by high denomination rupee ban decision.

How to become a successful investor

How to become a successful investor

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

Gather information from diverse sources to ensure that your investment decisions are rooted in sound knowledge, says Sandeep Das.

Hawke's Bay Cup: Indian women lose to USA

Hawke's Bay Cup: Indian women lose to USA

Rediff.com12 Apr 2015

The Indian women's hockey team let slip some early advantage to go down 2-4 against USA.

Cong brings back controversial Buta Singh

Cong brings back controversial Buta Singh

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

The Congress has revoked Buta Singh's expulsion and assigned him to hold back-channel talks with Jayalalithaa and Mayawati.

Monsoon session could be extended: Kamal Nath

Monsoon session could be extended: Kamal Nath

Rediff.com3 Aug 2013

The government on Saturday dismissed suggestions that the Monsoon session will be the last session and that the country was headed for early elections.

Why older PCs make sense

Why older PCs make sense

Rediff.com24 Dec 2002

Varun Aaron to play for Durham county

Varun Aaron to play for Durham county

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

India fast bowler Varun Aaron will play for Durham in the remainder of the English county season. He becomes the second Indian this summer to play for a county club after promising batsman Cheteshwar Pujara joined Derbyshire.

Coming soon: Lots of desi Netflix, Prime originals

Coming soon: Lots of desi Netflix, Prime originals

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Netflix and Prime have decided that rather than only buying the rights to Bollywood blockbusters to expand their reach in India, producing original content would be a better idea.

Batra quits as IOA vice-president in protest over Kalmadi, Chautala

Batra quits as IOA vice-president in protest over Kalmadi, Chautala

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Senior functionary Narinder Batra on Friday resigned as the associate vice-president of the Indian Olympic Association as a mark of protest against the IOA for not taking back its decision to appoint scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala as honorary life presidents.

'Axis Bank became a true universal lender under Shikha Sharma'

'Axis Bank became a true universal lender under Shikha Sharma'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Sharma would be 60 in November 2018, and would have completed 10 years as Axis Bank's CEO the following year in June.

Why Yeddy may not be BJP's best bet in Karnataka

Why Yeddy may not be BJP's best bet in Karnataka

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

In true Karnataka political style, which cuts across parties and loyalties, any reinstatement of Yeddiyurappa, even with adequate legislative majority, could trigger rebellion from within, which could embarrass the Modi-Shah duo than any other development elsewhere in the country, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

SC to hear PIL against Centre's nod to Jet-Etihad deal

SC to hear PIL against Centre's nod to Jet-Etihad deal

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Swamy also seeks CBI probe against the government officials who had cleared the deal.

India look to bounce back with improved bowling effort

India look to bounce back with improved bowling effort

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

tung by the defeat in the series opener despite putting up a big score, India will have to plug their bowling loopholes when they take on Australia in the second One-Day International on Friday, fully aware that any slip-up will make their task of bouncing back difficult.

How the British schemed to give Kashmir to Pakistan

How the British schemed to give Kashmir to Pakistan

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

'Once accession to Pakistan appeared unlikely, the British instituted Operations Gulmarg and Datta Khel respectively to foil possible accession to India.'

Bengaluru's Rs 1,800 crore steel flyover plan scrapped

Bengaluru's Rs 1,800 crore steel flyover plan scrapped

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Siddaramaiah asked "If Bengaluru people don't want, why do we want it?"

BCCI's working committee meet in Kolkata to discuss IPL fixing verdict

BCCI's working committee meet in Kolkata to discuss IPL fixing verdict

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

The date and venue of the BCCI's Annual General Meeting, also scheduled in September, will be decided at the working committee meeting in Kolkata on Sunday.

F1 qualifying format: 'We have to simplify the sport rather than add complexity'

F1 qualifying format: 'We have to simplify the sport rather than add complexity'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

Formula One's new qualifying format was given a second chance in Bahrain on Saturday after flopping on its debut in Australia but team bosses and drivers declared it as bad as before.

Australia's pace star Mitchell Starc returns for West Indies tour

Australia's pace star Mitchell Starc returns for West Indies tour

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Starc will return from a broken foot during Australia's limited-overs triangular series in the West Indies in June.

10 qualities that make a great entrepreneur

10 qualities that make a great entrepreneur

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

What are the personality characteristics and behaviours that lead to venture creation and success?

Fresh trouble for Jet-Etihad deal post FIPB clearance

Fresh trouble for Jet-Etihad deal post FIPB clearance

Rediff.com29 Jul 2013

BJP MP and Janta Part Chief threaten to take the matter to the court.

Trinamool, other opposition parties to boycott midnight GST meet

Trinamool, other opposition parties to boycott midnight GST meet

Rediff.com28 Jun 2017

A final call will be taken by Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday.

Kundra's counsel lashes out at 'unilateral' BCCI

Kundra's counsel lashes out at 'unilateral' BCCI

Rediff.com10 Jun 2013

The Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra's counsel Majeed Memon on Monday expressed shock at the BCCI's decision to suspend his client on charges of gambling in IPL VI matches, saying that the "hasty" action taken by the Board is "irresponsible".

Opinion: Why Modi deserves another chance

Opinion: Why Modi deserves another chance

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

'Genuine mistakes can and must be forgiven,' argues Vivek Gumaste.