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PIX: How Kohli is making most of his off time

PIX: How Kohli is making most of his off time

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

The Asia Cup lost some of its sheen with his absence, but who can grudge the skipper his rest and recreation?

Who is Pope Francis I?

Who is Pope Francis I?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

In a lifetime of teaching and leading priests in Latin America, which has the largest share of the world's Catholics, Bergoglio has shown a keen political sensibility as well as the kind of self-effacing humility that fellow cardinals value highly, says his official biographer, Sergio Rubin.

Mahindra Satyam buys 51% stake in Brazil's Complex IT

Mahindra Satyam buys 51% stake in Brazil's Complex IT

Rediff.com15 Feb 2013

Tech Manhindra, the parent company, expects to complete merging Satyam with itself in March.

India to take up import restrictions with Argentina

India to take up import restrictions with Argentina

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

India will take up with Argentina the import restrictions imposed by it, as they have implications on the country's shipments to the Latin American nation, a top Commerce Ministry official said.

Why a good body image is vital for great sex

Why a good body image is vital for great sex

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

If you're not confident of the way you look, self-consciousness is sure to interfere with your sex life.

Premature ejaculation: The couple's problem?

Premature ejaculation: The couple's problem?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2011

It's not men who suffer the consequences of PE -- their partners feel the strain too.

For Stan Swamy, life after death can be deemed rewarding

For Stan Swamy, life after death can be deemed rewarding

Rediff.com26 Jul 2021

One unwanted fallout of Stan Swamy's death from the government's point of view will be the increased attention on those senior citizens who are still in jail on charges which are taking a long time to prove, believes Amulya Ganguli.

'We are obligated to be in the next WC'

'We are obligated to be in the next WC'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2011

High on confidence after a successful Copa America campaign, Venezuela coach Cecar Farias is determined to break his side's jinx of being the only Latin American nation yet to qualify for the football World Cup by making the cut for the 2014 edition in neighbouring Brazil.

Decline, recession, stagflation, crisis, crunch...

Decline, recession, stagflation, crisis, crunch...

Rediff.com31 Oct 2011

'Every slide in the power point presentation had a graph with years like 2006, 2008, 2010 on the X axis... Most lines seemed to lie inert horizontally and many seemed to dip despondently, except the red line for China which seemed to rise triumphantly in each slide...' B S Prakash attends the World Economic Forum's Latin American version.

India's export slump casts shadow on growth prospects

India's export slump casts shadow on growth prospects

Rediff.com15 May 2015

Modi sees export-led growth one of the best ways to create jobs.

International Film Festival of Kerala kicks off

International Film Festival of Kerala kicks off

Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here.

Argentina to resolve drugs restriction issue

Argentina to resolve drugs restriction issue

Rediff.com4 May 2011

Argentina has assured India that it will resolve the issue of restrictions on import of Indian drugs to the Latin American country.

Govt to take envoys of 16 countries to J-K on Thursday

Govt to take envoys of 16 countries to J-K on Thursday

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

The envoys travelling on Thursday will meet civil society members and receive a briefing on the security situation from various agencies

When Communists part ways, it is painful to watch

When Communists part ways, it is painful to watch

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

'Castro's huge appeal lies in the fact that he stood up to the Americans.' 'However, it becomes difficult to be judgmental about his legacy, because there are huge uncertainties about the future of the Cuba that he built,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Ceat plans global push with new factory

Ceat plans global push with new factory

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Ceat, the country's fourth biggest tyre producer, is charting expansion plans for the international market, with launches planned in various countries, including the US, the world's biggest tyre market.

Latins shine at Cup, African gloom deepens

Latins shine at Cup, African gloom deepens

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Diego Maradona's Argentina lit up the World Cup with its first hat-trick on Thursday while fellow Latin Americans Mexico humiliated European heavyweights France in a comfortable 2-0 win.

Not easy, but the dragon is worth it: India Inc

Not easy, but the dragon is worth it: India Inc

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Setting up business in China has never been easy, with the constraints such as language, vast differences in cultural experiences and a form of government radically different from most of the western and Latin American countries where Indian businesses have firmly established themselves.

Sugar decontrol: Pawar on a Brazilian study tour

Sugar decontrol: Pawar on a Brazilian study tour

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

Pawar on a tour to the three Latin American countries, including Mexico and Argentina, will meet representatives of the sugar and the ethanol industries.

Patni sets up North American BPO hub in Texas

Patni sets up North American BPO hub in Texas

Rediff.com16 Mar 2010

The establishment of the El Paso site follows Patni's recent move to open a nearshore center in Queretaro, Mexico.

No shutdown, Biden insists on national mask mandate

No shutdown, Biden insists on national mask mandate

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

Biden said he would follow the science. "I am not going to shut down the economy period. I am going to shut down the virus," he asserted.

India amongst world's most corrupt nations

India amongst world's most corrupt nations

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

Corruption continues to be the bane of modern India and threatens to derail its rapidly growing economy.

Cola wars to intensify in India

Cola wars to intensify in India

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

The cola wars will no longer be restricted to Coke and Pepsi, with their Latin American competitor Ajegroup setting up shop in India.

Germany-Spain semi-final: Battle between two big clubs

Germany-Spain semi-final: Battle between two big clubs

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

So Germany and Spain made it to the World Cup semi-finals at the cost of a powerful Argentina and a fighting Paraguay respectively.

Slum development? UPA to try 'de Soto model'

Slum development? UPA to try 'de Soto model'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

This is the first time the Union government will be taking the help of foreign experts for slum development, according to sources in the ministry of housing and urban poverty alleviation.

Japan are last Asian World Cup hope

Japan are last Asian World Cup hope

Rediff.com29 Jun 2010

Asia's last survivors Japan face Paraguay and Spain assault the so far impregnable defence of Iberian neighbours Portugal on Tuesday as the last two World Cup quarter-final berths are decided.

Rediff wins cyber-squatting case

Rediff wins cyber-squatting case

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

Leading Internet firm rediff.com India has won a cyber-squatting case against a Latin American entity for unauthorised use of a "confusingly similar" domain name.

Brazil on song but worry over Julio Cesar

Brazil on song but worry over Julio Cesar

Rediff.com3 Jun 2010

Brazil gave a glimpse of the Latin American flair they will bring to the World Cup in South Africa with a 3-0 warm-up win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday, a victory tempered by an injury to goalkeeper Julio Cesar.

Budget likely to up outlay for market devt fund

Budget likely to up outlay for market devt fund

Rediff.com19 Jun 2009

This comes in the backdrop of declining demand from traditional export markets like the US and Europe due to the ongoing global economic crisis. The increase in allocation to MDA and MAI would be mainly towards developing nations like Brazil and South Africa.

India's 19-yr wait for UN high table seat to end

India's 19-yr wait for UN high table seat to end

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

India is all set to get a seat on the Security Council as a non-permanent member after a gap of 19 years through the elections to be held on Tuesday in the United Nations General Assembly.

Column: Dealing with a weak dollar

Column: Dealing with a weak dollar

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

It offers a lot of opportunities, especially in the commodities market.

Latinas scorching the desi screen

Latinas scorching the desi screen

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

Here's a look at some hot Latin women making Indian audiences drool.

Genpact buys GE's Gautemala arm

Genpact buys GE's Gautemala arm

Rediff.com19 Aug 2008

The facility will extend the firm's Latin American presence. Genpact will provide services to GE Money from this facility. The facility was officially opened in July by GE Money and BAC/Credomatic. The centre will initially accommodate more than 700 professionals and has the capacity to grow to approximately 2,000.

Uruguay win group, Mexico also through

Uruguay win group, Mexico also through

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Uruguay secured a place in the second round of the World Cup finals for the first time since 1990 when they beat Latin American rivals Mexico 1-0 on Tuesday.

How to assess our financial vulnerability

How to assess our financial vulnerability

Rediff.com21 Jul 2009

We need fresh perspectives to assess our financial vulnerability.

Uruguay look to fend off Mexican flair

Uruguay look to fend off Mexican flair

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Mexico's attacking flair has been clearly on display at this World Cup so all eyes will be on their tactics against Uruguay on Tuesday when a point will see them into the last 16 and a possible clash with Argentina.

Fabiano helps Brazil dent African hopes in ill-tempered match

Fabiano helps Brazil dent African hopes in ill-tempered match

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Brazil dented more African hopes in the World Cup on Sunday by outclassing Ivory Coast to sweep into the second round.

Google doodles Spanish writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Google doodles Spanish writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

Spanish-language writer Gabriel Garca Marquez was born on March 06, 1927.

Infosys opens Mexican centre

Infosys opens Mexican centre

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

Infosys has opened its first Latin American developmental centre in Mexico.

TCS eyes 6-7 deals over $100 mn in Latin America

TCS eyes 6-7 deals over $100 mn in Latin America

Rediff.com17 Sep 2009

Further, as a part of its continued expansion plan across Latin America, TCS has set up its delivery centre in Argentina. This is the eighth centre for the company in the region at a cost of $2 million (around Rs 10 crore). The centre, spread over 10,000 square metres, will initially employ 250 professionals, but has the capacity to house 1,000 people.

Chile to upgrade trade ties with India

Chile to upgrade trade ties with India

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

At a luncheon meeting with apex business chambers in New Delhi, visiting Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said her country was keen on promoting the preferential trade pact with India to a full-fledged free trade agreement. The two countries have agreed to take steps for doubling the bilateral trade, which was a mere $2.09 billion in 2007-08.