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PSU Disinvestment: Modi Missing The Bus

PSU Disinvestment: Modi Missing The Bus

Rediff.com3 Oct 2023

'Inter-ministerial coordination, information on the proposed PSUs, and due diligence are taking longer than expected to conclude the process.'

Team India is creating a habit of winning and we love it!

Team India is creating a habit of winning and we love it!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2017

India believe their winning habit at home and abroad will create even greater success, captain Virat Kohli said on Sunday after their second-Test victory over Sri Lanka clinched the three-match series.

F1 PIX: Hamilton wins Russian GP to go 50 points clear

F1 PIX: Hamilton wins Russian GP to go 50 points clear

Rediff.com30 Sep 2018

The victory was a landmark 70th for the Briton, who is well on his way to a fifth title and is now 21 wins behind the all-time record of 91 held by seven times champion Michael Schumacher.

WTC Final PIX: Australia heap misery on India

WTC Final PIX: Australia heap misery on India

Rediff.com10 Jun 2023

Pat Cummins produced a vicious bowling onslaught to leave India battered and bruised as Australia took a 296-run lead on day three.

No fairytale finish for Sania Mirza

No fairytale finish for Sania Mirza

Rediff.com21 Feb 2023

Sania Mirza ended her career with first round defeat at WTA Dubai event.

SEE: Neeraj Chopra's mother reacts to her son's silver medal

SEE: Neeraj Chopra's mother reacts to her son's silver medal

Rediff.com24 Jul 2022

Celebrations break out in Neeraj Chopra's village

Robben landmark as Bayern Munich set new record

Robben landmark as Bayern Munich set new record

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Arjen Robben grabbed his 100th goal for the club as undefeated Bayern Munich outclassed Freiburg 2-0.

Rogers Cup: Federer celebrates birthday with win; Williams sisters to clash

Rogers Cup: Federer celebrates birthday with win; Williams sisters to clash

Rediff.com9 Aug 2014

Roger Federer celebrated his 33rd birthday with a 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 win over Spaniard David Ferrer on Friday to move into the semi-finals of the Rogers Cup and a step closer to a landmark 80th career title.

Indian Wells: Nadal, Federer, join Murray in quarters

Indian Wells: Nadal, Federer, join Murray in quarters

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal advanced to the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open.

SC rules in favor of Delhi govt, gives control over services except police

SC rules in favor of Delhi govt, gives control over services except police

Rediff.com11 May 2023

Hearing the Centre versus the Delhi government over the issue of demarcation of power, a constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said an elected government needs to have control over the administration.

PIX: Markram, Dussen power SA to easy win over Windies

PIX: Markram, Dussen power SA to easy win over Windies

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

Images from the T20 World Cup Super 12s match between West Indies and South Africa, in Dubai, on Tuesday.

Indian businesses turn sceptical on Modi's landmark tax reform

Indian businesses turn sceptical on Modi's landmark tax reform

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

India's existing web of federal and state sales taxes is levied at different stages of the supply chain and often results in double taxation, while forcing trucks to spend nearly a quarter of their road time in border checks or other inspections.

Meet India's World Cup 15

Meet India's World Cup 15

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

A look at India's 15-member squad for the World Cup.

Prachanda wins, Maoists surge ahead in Nepal

Prachanda wins, Maoists surge ahead in Nepal

Rediff.com12 Apr 2008

The Maoists in Nepal spearheaded by Prachanda today surged ahead in the landmark constituent assembly polls, winning 14 seats and leading in 65 of the remaining 240 constituencies. Prachanda, 53, chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist who led a decade-long insurgency in the country to overthrow the monarchy, defeated his closest rival Rajendra Kumar K.C of the Nepali Congress in Kathmandu.

Tatas win back Air India; welcome back, says Ratan Tata

Tatas win back Air India; welcome back, says Ratan Tata

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

They say better late than never. For the Tatas, the original owners of Air India, bringing back the airline to its fold is worth the wait even if the attempt to privatise the bleeding national carrier by successive governments has taken over two decades. While many airlines have come and gone from the Indian skies since the time when the first move was made to privatise Air India to date, the salt-to-software conglomerate has never let the love affair with aviation, more so with Air India that its former chairman Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (JRD) had, to go off the radar. It is said that Tata group executives used to complain in private that JRD -- the pioneer of the Indian aviation industry -- spent more time worrying about Air India than the Tata group when he was heading both the entities.

Foreign nationals now eligible for Covid vaccination in India

Foreign nationals now eligible for Covid vaccination in India

Rediff.com9 Aug 2021

According to the statement, a significant number of foreign nationals are living in India, especially in large metropolitan areas. In these areas, the potential of spread of COVID-19 is high due to higher population density. To counter any possibility of such occurrence, it is important to vaccinate all eligible persons.

Swimmers McKeon, Le Clos make Commonwealth Games history

Swimmers McKeon, Le Clos make Commonwealth Games history

Rediff.com1 Aug 2022

Swimmer Emma McKeon became the most successful Commonwealth Games athlete of all-time on Sunday, leading an Australian sweep of the women's 50 metre freestyle to claim a record 11th gold medal.

October 31, 1895: A Big Day For Cricket

October 31, 1895: A Big Day For Cricket

Rediff.com31 Oct 2022

'Remembering Colonel CK Nayudu - India's first Test captain - on his birth anniversary,' BCCI tweeted.

Indian green economist wins 'environment Nobel'

Indian green economist wins 'environment Nobel'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

Renowned Indian environmental economist and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) goodwill ambassador Pavan Sukhdev has won the 2020 Tyler Prize, regarded as the 'Nobel Prize for the Environment', for his ground-breaking "green economy" work. Sukhdev, 59, who will receive the award alongside conservation biologist Gretchen Daily, has been acknowledged for his work on bringing the economic consequences of environmental degradation and loss to the attention of corporate and political decision-makers.

Turning Point: Rahul-Hooda Stand

Turning Point: Rahul-Hooda Stand

Rediff.com2 May 2022

K L Rahul and Deepak Hooda's half-century steered the Lucknow Giants to a six-run victory against the Delhi Capitals.

Ravi Shastri reminisces India's 1971 series victory

Ravi Shastri reminisces India's 1971 series victory

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

As Team India completed 50 years of the historic 1971 Test series win in England, head coach Ravi Shastri reminisced his memories of that epic tour and explained how it ushered a new chapter in Indian cricket.

10 Ranji wins: The legend of Wasim Jaffer

10 Ranji wins: The legend of Wasim Jaffer

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

'Winning even one Ranji Trophy title is a great achievement and to win 10 out of 10 is absolutely amazing.'

10 Anil Kapoor Must Watch Films On OTT

10 Anil Kapoor Must Watch Films On OTT

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

As we enjoy his thrilling The Night Manager series, Deepa Gahlot looks at 10 Anil Kapoor films on OTT that shows off his versatility and star power.

Suu Kyi's party wins historic Myanmar polls

Suu Kyi's party wins historic Myanmar polls

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party sailed through the two-thirds majority it needs to rule, claiming 348 parliamentary seats with a number of results yet to be declared.

PICS: India whip England in decider to win series 3-2

PICS: India whip England in decider to win series 3-2

Rediff.com20 Mar 2021

Images from the fifth Twenty20 International between India and England, in Ahmedabad, on Saturday.

PHOTOS: England strike late to seize control of 3rd Test

PHOTOS: England strike late to seize control of 3rd Test

Rediff.com25 Jun 2022

IMAGES from Day 3 of the 3rd Test played between England and New Zealand at Headingley on Saturday.

They were 'sick and tired' of losing

They were 'sick and tired' of losing

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Zimbabwe's stand-in cricket captain Sikander Raza praised his teammates for upstaging India in the second T20 International.

French Open PIX: Zheng knocks out Halep; Tsitsipas survives

French Open PIX: Zheng knocks out Halep; Tsitsipas survives

Rediff.com27 May 2022

Images from Day 5 of the 2022 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Thursday.

Stand Out Moments From Asia Cup 2022

Stand Out Moments From Asia Cup 2022

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

After a delay due to COVID and a postponement for another year, the Asia Cup 2022, hosted by Sri Lanka but played in the UAE due to the political and social turmoil in the island, finally kicked off on August 27.

Coming out of COVID-19 was a big challenge: Padikkal

Coming out of COVID-19 was a big challenge: Padikkal

Rediff.com23 Apr 2021

Devdutt Padikkal had tested positive for COVID-19 before the start of the IPL season, which forced to miss RCB's opening match against Mumbai Indians.

Warne's 500th wicket inspires Aussie win

Warne's 500th wicket inspires Aussie win

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

The leg-spinner inspired Australia to a famous 197-run triumph against Sri Lanka on Friday.

BJP's tally crosses 100-mark in RS for the first time

BJP's tally crosses 100-mark in RS for the first time

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

However, the saffron party's hold of the landmark may be tenuous as polls to around 52 more seats will be held soon, and it is expected to suffer reverses in states like Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Jharkhand.

Bill Gates lauds Digital India initiatives

Bill Gates lauds Digital India initiatives

Rediff.com1 Mar 2023

India's sprawling digital public infrastructure received a glowing endorsement from billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Wednesday as he praised the country's "great" digital network, reliable and low-cost connectivity, and said this will be the cheapest 5G market. Under the G20 presidency of India, a session on 'Building resilient and inclusive economies- the Promise of Digital Public Infrastructure' was held on Wednesday in New Delhi, where the Microsoft co-founder spoke of India's digital identity Aadhaar, its payment infrastructure, and rapid strides that the country has taken in bringing more people into formal banking system. "India in particular, by laying the groundwork for digital public infrastucture starting with identity system, allows people to build on top of that.

Drives. Spies. Sports Legends

Drives. Spies. Sports Legends

Rediff.com15 Apr 2022

From Korean spies to sports legends, here's everything you can catch on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists a fun, fun, OTT Menu for you.

PHOTOS: Cilic beats Pouille to win Davis Cup for Croatia

PHOTOS: Cilic beats Pouille to win Davis Cup for Croatia

Rediff.com25 Nov 2018

The powerful World No 7 was relentless as he snuffed out any hope of a famous French fightback -- giving Pouille little chance of sending the showpiece into a fifth rubber.

England 'keeper Pickford breaks 55-year-old record

England 'keeper Pickford breaks 55-year-old record

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

England's Jordan Pickford is already guaranteed to pick up the Euro 2020 "Golden Glove" award, as he has five clean sheets to his name.

Kohli@100: 'His hunger and passion is unmatchable'

Kohli@100: 'His hunger and passion is unmatchable'

Rediff.com28 Aug 2022

irat Kohli is set to achieve a significant milestone in his career by becoming the first Indian to complete a century of international matches across all three formats.

Ishant becomes 3rd Indian pacer to take 300 Test wickets

Ishant becomes 3rd Indian pacer to take 300 Test wickets

Rediff.com8 Feb 2021

The 32-year-old Sharma reached the milestone in 98 matches, more than the other Indian bowlers in the club.

Didn't expect the match to end in three days: Rohit

Didn't expect the match to end in three days: Rohit

Rediff.com6 Mar 2022

'Lot of credit to the guys, they bowled very well in tandem, kept the pressure and never made it easier for the Sri Lanka batsmen. We just ensured we applied pressure from both ends.'

Djokovic, Federer, Nadal's Journey to 20 Slams

Djokovic, Federer, Nadal's Journey to 20 Slams

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

Novak Djokovic won a record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title by after winning this year's Wimbledon drawing level with long-time rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.