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Why it's difficult for India to manufacture chips

Why it's difficult for India to manufacture chips

Rediff.com3 May 2013

Infrastructure require for making chips is not available in the country.

Ecclestone turns assault into an advert

Ecclestone turns assault into an advert

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has turned a mugging into advertising by showing off his black eye in a newspaper advert for a Swiss watchmaker.

New doubts emerge over safety of Pak's nukes

New doubts emerge over safety of Pak's nukes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

Pakistani officials said the July 2 attack targeted a bus carrying workers from a non-nuclear military plant, but military analysts quoted by International Herald Tribune on Monday said they believed that was an effort to avoid embarrassment of admitting that a vehicle connected with the nuclear programme had been hit.

How India transformed its image

How India transformed its image

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Kalita also spoke of a major story they broke on corruption in the education ministry. They had expected the minister to go, but nothing happened. However, she said, there were some victories in the fight against corruption, and in India one should celebrate even the small victories.

<I>IHT</I> postpones luxury meet

IHT postpones luxury meet

Rediff.com28 Nov 2008

Interviews were being set-up and India looked all ready to host one of the most prestigious events in the luxury business marking the country's importance in that segment. Less than 24-hours later, the newspaper that is owned by the New York Times had been forced to send out an official note confirming that the conference had been postponed.

Iran, US: India's Catch 22

Iran, US: India's Catch 22

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

Chirac withdraws controversial remarks on Iran

Chirac withdraws controversial remarks on Iran

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

Image of Chirac, who made controversial remarks on Iran N-programme

IHT publication catches govt off guard

IHT publication catches govt off guard

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Caught off guard over the publication of the International Herald Tribune in India, the Union government on Friday dubbed it as "complete violation" of existing guidelines but the paper's editor M J Akbar contested it.

How India Won The 1971 War

How India Won The 1971 War

Rediff.com3 Dec 2021

December 3, 2021 marks 50 years since the beginning of the 1971 War which ended in a decisive military victory for India and the liberation of Bangladesh. Most analysts of the 1971 War agree that the IV Corps dash across the mighty Meghna river led by the brilliant General Sagat Singh was the turning point in the war, recalls military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Why the 1972 Shimla accord was a disaster

Why the 1972 Shimla accord was a disaster

Rediff.com2 Jul 2016

'Indira Gandhi proved herself a great war leader, but failed as a statesman,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

The man who saved billions from starvation

The man who saved billions from starvation

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

The work of Norman Borlaug, who helped save billions from starvation, is worth recalling, especially as opposition to gene-modified crops mount, says Shreekant Sambrani.