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House will function once Swaraj answers questions: Rahul

House will function once Swaraj answers questions: Rahul

Rediff.com10 Aug 2015

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said his party will allow Parliament to function only after External Affair Minister Sushma Swaraj discloses her family's financial transactions with Lalit Modi.

Why India genuinely needs to set up 'bad bank' soon

Why India genuinely needs to set up 'bad bank' soon

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

Henry Kravis, co-founder of global private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, thinks India should go for a bad bank to deal with bad assets in banks. In an interaction with journalists in Delhi, he says there are plenty of opportunities in India. He was joined by India CEO Sanjay Nayar.

The boxer who ensured India didn't return empty handed

The boxer who ensured India didn't return empty handed

Rediff.com28 May 2016

Where stalwarts like MC Mary Kom failed, Sonia Lather brought home a medal.

The Taj is a symbol of strength, says Obama

The Taj is a symbol of strength, says Obama

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

The full text of President Obama's speech at the Taj Mahal Hotel.

'Eat well, look great': A beauty queen's fitness gyaan

'Eat well, look great': A beauty queen's fitness gyaan

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

Former Miss India International Sveta Jaishankar's new cookbook has recipes from India's top models and actors.

'This celebrity status is only because of my medal'

'This celebrity status is only because of my medal'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

The Rio Olympics bronze medalist shared the stage with Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha during the Whisper 'Like a Girl' campaign. When asked about the recent trend of making biopics on sportsmen, Sonakshi said that she will be thrilled to star as Sakshi if at all a movie was made based on the wrestler's life.

BDSM isn't rape: Shama Sikander

BDSM isn't rape: Shama Sikander

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

Shama Sikander talks about love, sex and relationships.

'Sri Lanka will never compromise India's security'

'Sri Lanka will never compromise India's security'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2017

'Investment is the only way India can counter the Chinese influence in the region.' 'With more and more investments, you will have more and more stake; the strategic importance of Sri Lanka can be fulfilled with investments.' 'Investments should come because the void which is created by investments is always going to be filled by Chinese companies.'

'India can be world's fastest-growing auto market'

'India can be world's fastest-growing auto market'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Michael Boneham, President and Managing Director at Ford India talks about Ford's small car Figo as well as the company's future plans.

Samajwadi Party discards Jaya Prada in talks with BJP

Samajwadi Party discards Jaya Prada in talks with BJP

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

The actress-turned-neta wants to "serve" and not contest any elections.

BSE offers a platform to whistleblowers

BSE offers a platform to whistleblowers

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

Participants can provide anonymous feedback on market manipulation.

Johnson ready to shoulder new 'responsibility'

Johnson ready to shoulder new 'responsibility'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

'Someone's got to do it and I might put my hand up. It's part of the game and what happened the other day with Shane (Watson) and Wahab (Riaz) was exceptional'

World Cup Blogs: Australia, India braced for verbal onslaught at SCG

World Cup Blogs: Australia, India braced for verbal onslaught at SCG

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.

Forum to discuss Indo-US biz partnership chances

Forum to discuss Indo-US biz partnership chances

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

The US India CEO Forum was launched in 2005 and has held meetings in both the US and India in the past.

ISI supports LeT, other terror outfits in Pak: PC

ISI supports LeT, other terror outfits in Pak: PC

Rediff.com12 Mar 2010

Chidambaram, who chose not to make any mention of Pakistan in his opening remarks at the India Today conclave in New Delhi, voiced New Delhi's concerns over Pakistan-sponsored terrorism during the question and answer session. In a bid to counter the charge, the Pakistan envoy raised the issue of alleged Indian involvement in Balochistan and about the activities of Indian consultates in Afghanistan.

The king of good times on the not-so-good times

The king of good times on the not-so-good times

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Here are some interesting points Vijay Mallya mentioned in the FT interview.

Note ban: Centre may still get a windfall

Note ban: Centre may still get a windfall

Rediff.com6 Dec 2016

The theory that all banned notes will come back into the system may not be true. Anup Roy finds out.

'Core sector will be at the top in 2010'

'Core sector will be at the top in 2010'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

3i is a global private equity fund based out of UK and invests across buyouts, growth capital and infrastructure deals. It has a $1.2 billion India dedicated infrastructure fund which has made investments in Soma Enterprises and Adani Power.

Seminar on international hospitality management

Seminar on international hospitality management

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

An opportunity to study at Les Roches International School of Hotel Management and Glion Institute of Higher Education, Switzerland.

Is it fair to nudge household savers through policies?

Is it fair to nudge household savers through policies?

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

'We are probably working with flawed data on household finance.'

'Chinese naval vessels in Indian Ocean should not be taken as a threat'

'Chinese naval vessels in Indian Ocean should not be taken as a threat'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

Justifying the docking of Chinese submarines in Karachi and Colombo, a Chinese think tank questioned criticism in India of the presence of Chinese naval ships in the Indian Ocean, saying China has a right to protect its interests and India should be "broad-minded" to accept it.

Possible for Saina to get back to the top, says Padukone

Possible for Saina to get back to the top, says Padukone

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

Asked about Saina Nehwal, whose 2012 London Games bronze medal winning show was a path breaker for Indian women's badminton, Padukone is confident that the 26-year-old former World number one will be regain her best form.

'We're celebrating Modi becoming prime minister'

'We're celebrating Modi becoming prime minister'

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

'Americans understand India as an emerging superpower, they do not understand that we'd already arrived.' Indian-American actor Akshay Kapoor, on what to expect at New York's Madison Square Garden on Sunday.

Mass unemployment and social unrest are looming ahead

Mass unemployment and social unrest are looming ahead

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

The more one thinks about it, the more difficult it is to see how India will be able to reap the benefits of a demographic dividend, says Aakar Patel.

'This is not the way to show your patriotism'

'This is not the way to show your patriotism'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

'It is very sad. Everyone is feeling bad. Because of some lawyers our profession has been defamed.' 'We are the protectors of the law and we cannot start violating it.'

Start-up frenzy reflects a herd-like mentality: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Start-up frenzy reflects a herd-like mentality: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw talks to Nikita Puri about her book Mythbreaker.

What has India not given to Aamir Khan, asks BJP

What has India not given to Aamir Khan, asks BJP

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

With actor Aamir Khan joining the intolerance debate, BJP today insisted that some isolated extreme incidents should not be allowed to define India and took a dig at his wife's suggestion to leave India, saying people move out for many reasons, including for saving taxes.

'Machine is different from Baazigar'

'Machine is different from Baazigar'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

'We believe in the people of our country. No matter how modern they become, they will not forget their culture and emotions. If you write about the emotions and culture, people will like it and relate to it.' Abbas-Mustan return with Machine.

Why History is more important now than ever before

Why History is more important now than ever before

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

'Studying History, we come close to all of the messiness of human life -- we understand what motivates people, what makes them get along or go to war, what dreams they had for themselves and their futures.'

China believes the best form of defence is attack

China believes the best form of defence is attack

Rediff.com5 Jul 2017

'How can a State, which claims to be a responsible power, unilaterally grab a "disputed" area to build a road on it?' asks Claude Arpi.

How the gas economy would evolve in India

How the gas economy would evolve in India

Rediff.com28 Apr 2009

The gas market in India is at an inflection point. The increase in gas supplies would also promote setting up of brownfield and greenfield projects

Go in with spin or retain a pacer? Australia in a dilemma

Go in with spin or retain a pacer? Australia in a dilemma

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

With two confident teams going head-to-head in a blockbuster World Cup semi-final on Thursday, it could be the tiniest mis-judgement, the smallest detail that decides whether Australia or India emerge triumphant.

Israel hopes India's UN vote decision won't impact ties

Israel hopes India's UN vote decision won't impact ties

Rediff.com10 Aug 2014

Days after India voted against it at the United Nations, Israel on Sunday hoped the Indian decision would not impact on the robust Indo-Israel ties in strategic areas of defence and security, to which they have added some more "ingredients" in the past few months.

'Passion, persistence, patience: Key to being a successful entrepreneur'

'Passion, persistence, patience: Key to being a successful entrepreneur'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

'If there was ever a time to start up, it is the NOW and HERE!'

The talent of Indians is unbelievable: Tim Cook

The talent of Indians is unbelievable: Tim Cook

Rediff.com21 May 2016

Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is on his first official visit to India, tells NDTV's Vikram Chandra that the company's business plans for India can't be pitted against those for China, which is a very different market and where Apple did a "pretty big" business of $59 billion last year. Cook says his company

How the Sarkar works in Maoist areas

How the Sarkar works in Maoist areas

Rediff.com22 May 2017

'I am here to look after people's needs.' 'I am not bothered about who is a Maoist or who is not.'

Health insurance policies YOU must have

Health insurance policies YOU must have

Rediff.com11 Sep 2008

How many health insurance policies should you have? Should you have mediclaim policies at all if you do not have any medical problems? Which are the best health insurance policies available for you today in India? How can one claim money after hospitalisation if you do not have a cashless mediclaim facility? How and where can you lodge complaints against your mediclaim insurance company if you have a problem? Here are the answers.

'We have to score one more run than India'

'We have to score one more run than India'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Australia captain Clarke plays down talk of pressure, believes 'the boys will be fine'

Australia v India: Another high-scoring affair on the cards

Australia v India: Another high-scoring affair on the cards

Rediff.com24 Mar 2015

Australia coach Darren Lehmann believes the Sydney Cricket Ground pitch will produce a high-scoring World Cup semi-final against India on Thursday.

Why Rajan may cut interest rate tomorrow

Why Rajan may cut interest rate tomorrow

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

RBI Governor has been under pressure from Finance Ministry.