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Pak to raise defence spend by Rs 83 bn; forces to get Rs 1.4 tn in budget

Pakistan's armed forces are likely to be allocated Rs 1.4 trillion ($7.6 billion) in the budget for the next fiscal year, about Rs 83 billion higher than the current year, a media report said on......

The heart interview you must read

Advice for a healthy heart from one of India's top heart surgeons. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com If India gallops ahead with its current rate of heart disease, Dr Ramakanta Panda, head......

Margin, demand woes may deflate tyre makers

The margins of tyre manufacturers could come under pressure given the rise in rubber prices and the moderating demand for tyres. Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters In the past three quarters,......

India Inc takes mental health to heart

Work-related stress can impact one’s mental health. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Which is why Saurabh Tiwari says he’s fortunate that his company understands this and is......

India's fuel pricing mechanism is opaque and removed from reality

The Modi government should find a way out of this conundrum before it loses itself in the maze. S Dinakar reports. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com What could be more uncertain than Virat......

Will 5G turn the tables for India's telecom companies?

For 5G players, new-use cases could be the key for making money in the immediate future. Surajeet Das Gupta reports. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Consumers can expect a 5G launch in the country......

Will the entry of PEs into banks lead to better governance?

In recent years, the conduct of a few private banks’ corner-room occupants and the role of their boards have come into sharper relief. Raghu Mohan reports. Illustration: Uttam......

When a fan paid for Afridi's meal...

Pakistan's Twenty20 captain Shahid Afridi was saved of much embarrassment when a fan stepped in to pay for his meal at a fast food joint in Auckland, after the flamboyant cricketer realised that he......

Anand shocked by Carlsen in Final Masters

It went from bad to worse forViswanathan Anand. The World championsuffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Norwegian Magnus Carlsen in the ninth and penultimate round of fifth Final Chess Masters......

Anand salvages draw against Carlsen

World champion Viswanathan Anand salvaged a draw from a losing position against Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the seventh round to occupy joint-second spot in the Pearl Spring Chess tournament in......

Anand beats Topalov in Game 2

Worldchampion Viswanathan Anand played brilliantly to defeat Veselin Topalov in the second game of the World Chess Championship in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Sunday. The scores are now level 1-1 in the......

Anand loses to Aronian

World champion Viswanathan Anand suffered 0.5-1.5 defeat at the hands of leader Levon Aronian of Armenia in the eighth round of the Amber Blindfold and Rapid chess tournament in Nice, France. Anand......

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