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Beetroot juice 'can reduce high blood pressure'

Beetroot juice 'can reduce high blood pressure'

Rediff.com6 Feb 2008

A team of researchers at Barts and the London School of Medicine in Britain has carried out a study and found that drinking just half a litre of the juice everyday can help in significantly reducing high blood pressure. According to the researchers, the key beneficial ingredient in beetroot is nitrate, also found in green leafy vegetables.

Rahul says he supports punishment for those involved in 1984 anti-Sikh riot

Rahul says he supports punishment for those involved in 1984 anti-Sikh riot

Rediff.com25 Aug 2018

The Congress president, who is on a two-day visit to the United Kingdom, told the audience of UK-based parliamentarians and local leaders on Friday that the incident was a tragedy and painful experiences, but disagreed with the view that the Congress was "involved".

LSE felicitates Ratan Tata

LSE felicitates Ratan Tata

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata has been given honorary fellowship of the London School of Economics and Political Science for his contribution to the global industry.

'Absolute poverty has been wiped out in China'

'Absolute poverty has been wiped out in China'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

'Young Chinese have ended up being a socially-conservative group; that believes India is the reason why China should not be a democratic country.'

An MBA: Always a wise choice?

An MBA: Always a wise choice?

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

Words of advice from Atul Chauhan, Chancellor, Amity University.

BJP, RSS dividing India, spreading hatred, says Rahul in Germany

BJP, RSS dividing India, spreading hatred, says Rahul in Germany

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

The Congress chief once again claimed that while China gave jobs to 50,000 people in 24 hours, India gave employment to only 450 people in the said period.

Oxford is UK's best university

Oxford is UK's best university

Rediff.com20 Apr 2005

The Guardian ranks the best universities in the UK.

87 public servants in UK earn more than Blair

87 public servants in UK earn more than Blair

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

As many as 87 public sector servants in the United Kingdom, including a leading NRI financial wizard Zarin Patel, earn more than British Prime Minister Tony Blair, according to the first 'Public Sector Rich List' released on Friday.

Pakistan PM dons pink turban gifted to him by Modi at granddaughter's wedding

Pakistan PM dons pink turban gifted to him by Modi at granddaughter's wedding

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

"Wearing the gifted turban of Modi itself shows that Sharif's sincere intention towards the neighbouring country. Besides, it also demonstrates that Sharif values the gift of Modi," a source added.

Sumer Juneja to head India arm of $100-billion Vision Fund

Sumer Juneja to head India arm of $100-billion Vision Fund

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Unlike many peers in the VC space, LSE grad Juneja doesn't have an entrepreneurial background but is said to be strong in finance skills

India keen on successful Doha talks: FM

India keen on successful Doha talks: FM

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

India has said it is committed to working for a successful conclusion of Doha round of World Trade Organisation talks despite the setbacks witnessed in the recent months.

Equal pay? Women will have to wait 150 yrs

Equal pay? Women will have to wait 150 yrs

Rediff.com28 Jul 2006

"The pay gap between men and women has fallen quite dramatically over the past 30 years, though a sizeable gap still remains," the report said. \n

Mallya seen at book launch event attended by India's UK envoy

Mallya seen at book launch event attended by India's UK envoy

Rediff.com18 Jun 2016

The High Commissioner upon seeing Mallya walk in actually at the mid of the event, got up and left

'West must accept consequences of the rise of Asia

'West must accept consequences of the rise of Asia

Rediff.com7 Dec 2006

'If every consumer in India and China, totaling up to almost 3 billion, want to live like people in San Francisco, Stockholm or Singapore, can they afford to? Can nature afford it?'

'Growth better at reducing poverty'

'Growth better at reducing poverty'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Modi inaugurates Ambedkar memorial in London

Modi inaugurates Ambedkar memorial in London

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated a memorial in London dedicated to Dr B R Ambedkar over two months after India acquired the bungalow where the Dalit icon and architect of India's Constitution lived as a student in the 1920s.

Oral sex: Is it really give and take?

Oral sex: Is it really give and take?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

Both men and women said giving oral sex was more distasteful for men than women.

Narayanan to Kovind, a tale of two Dalit Presidents

Narayanan to Kovind, a tale of two Dalit Presidents

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

While it is the right-leaning Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) which chose Kovind, Narayanan, a diplomat-turned politician, became vice president in 1992 and the president in 1997 courtesy active support from the Left, which had proposed his name first

Working from home triggers bad habits: UK study

Working from home triggers bad habits: UK study

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

This study provides a glimpse into a future where flexible working could become business as usual

Five steps to remove poverty

Five steps to remove poverty

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

The government should become more accountable, carry out labour and land reforms, ensure higher credit flow to rural India and improve education to bring down poverty in India, according to a study carried out by London School of Economics.

Govt, RBI to keep a watch on inflation

Govt, RBI to keep a watch on inflation

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

The finance ministry and the Reserve Bank are keeping a close watch on price movements in a bid to ensure that inflation remains moderate amid volatile global oil prices.

Focus on poor nations, India urges EU, US

Focus on poor nations, India urges EU, US

Rediff.com11 Mar 2006

India has asked the United States and the European Union to focus on the interests of poorer countries in global trade talks or risk seeing the current round of negotiations being a "suicide round".

Kerala doctor wins top UK award

Kerala doctor wins top UK award

Rediff.com24 Jun 2004

One on death row, the other at large

One on death row, the other at large

Rediff.com28 Dec 2004

'Indian managers are extremely sought-after'

'Indian managers are extremely sought-after'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

Indian managers are as capable as their counterparts anywhere in the world.

'Did India need to be totalitarian to do better?'

'Did India need to be totalitarian to do better?'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2004

'China's 'one child family' programme is not a model for India; it has unfortunate consequences for China,' says \n\npopulation expert Robert Cassen.

'35% of India's population is under 15!'

'35% of India's population is under 15!'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2004

Population expert \n\nProfessor Tim Dyson on how the huge growth of population in north India will affect the country.

'China not too far ahead of India: LSE don

'China not too far ahead of India: LSE don

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

Prof. John Harriss of the London School of Economics says the huge investments in China have been mostly done by overseas Chinese rather than by international companies.

'Why is Karan Johar trying to shame a woman for being a woman?'

'Why is Karan Johar trying to shame a woman for being a woman?'

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

Battle of the sexes: Karan Johar vs Kangana Ranaut!

LSE director says 8% GDP growth rate achievable

LSE director says 8% GDP growth rate achievable

Rediff.com22 Mar 2004

India's projected 8.1 per cent GDP growth rate this year was "quite achievable" as investors' confidence had gone up substantially due to sustained economic reforms, a noted economist said on Monday.

Noida girl Srishti Kaur wins Miss Teen Universe 2017

Noida girl Srishti Kaur wins Miss Teen Universe 2017

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

This is the first time India has won the title.

Start-ups add 17 mn jobs in India

Start-ups add 17 mn jobs in India

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

Noted economist Samar Sen dead

Noted economist Samar Sen dead

Rediff.com29 Jul 2004

683,000 sign up to sell insurance

683,000 sign up to sell insurance

Rediff.com2 Aug 2003

160 crore Indians by 2051: Study

160 crore Indians by 2051: Study

Rediff.com6 Jan 2004

Around half of the growth in population is likely to occur in the states of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.

Young Indian lawyer elected to UN's top body of legal experts

Young Indian lawyer elected to UN's top body of legal experts

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Aniruddha Rajput, 33, is among the 34 individuals elected by the General Assembly as members of the International Law Commission, the UN organ tasked with the progressive development of international law and its codification.

I am not a gatecrasher, retorts Mallya after book event row

I am not a gatecrasher, retorts Mallya after book event row

Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

"Never gatecrashed in my life... I am not a gatecrasher and would never be one," Mallya tweeted on Sunday, responding to the claims that he was not among the invitees.

Send your ideas to curb ticketless travel in trains!

Send your ideas to curb ticketless travel in trains!

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday asked young minds to come out with a fool-proof method to prevent ticketless travel in trains.

Unconventional policy tool? Rajan has doubts

Unconventional policy tool? Rajan has doubts

Rediff.com10 May 2016

'Helicopter drop' was first proposed as an alternative to quantitative easing.