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Split is cool in AC mart

Split is cool in AC mart

Rediff.com29 Apr 2004

Split air-conditioners are grabbing increasingly larger pie of the AC market in India at the cost of window air-conditioners. They currently comprise 30 per cent of the one million unit room ACs market in the country.

Poll gives NDA 242-252 seats in next Lok Sabha

Poll gives NDA 242-252 seats in next Lok Sabha

Rediff.com15 Aug 2003

Congress and its allies, the poll said, are expected to gain 35-45 seats from the 140 bagged in the last general election.

Badani - Adapting to the conditions

Badani - Adapting to the conditions

Rediff.com5 Aug 2003

Hemang Badani, who captained India A for the one-day part of their 11-match unbeaten tour of England, spoke to Wisden CricInfo shortly after he had returned home to Chennai.

China unveils Olympic logo

China unveils Olympic logo

Rediff.com3 Aug 2003

The logo shows an athlete running against a red backdrop.

Simbu in legal trouble over Beep song?

Simbu in legal trouble over Beep song?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Simbu has been asked to appear before police

Everyone's going for a loan!

Everyone's going for a loan!

Rediff.com30 Dec 2004

What is a word's worth?

What is a word's worth?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2003

How to kickstart your career after a break

How to kickstart your career after a break

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

Ugrade your skills. Tap on to your network. Choose the right company for you.

Dominguez stripped of 2009 steeplechase world title

Dominguez stripped of 2009 steeplechase world title

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Spaniard Marta Dominguez Marta Dominguez has been stripped of her 2009 steeplechase world title and banned for three years due to anomalies in her biological passport that pointed to doping, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Thursday.

SC sticks to Feb 21 date for Ayodhya case

SC sticks to Feb 21 date for Ayodhya case

Rediff.com13 Feb 2003

The Centre had sought an early hearing in view of the VHP's dharam sansad, slated for February 22.

Maharashtra HSC results: 91.26% pass in the state

Maharashtra HSC results: 91.26% pass in the state

Rediff.com27 May 2015

This year too, a higher number of girls cleared the Maharashtra State Board Class 12 examination.

What is Lupus, the disease Selena Gomez has?

What is Lupus, the disease Selena Gomez has?

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

Here's all you need to know about Lupus, the autoimmune disease that the singer is fighting.

Green groups slam re-approval of Adani's mine project in Australia

Green groups slam re-approval of Adani's mine project in Australia

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Green and Indigenous groups in Australia have criticised the government's decision to grant new approval to Indian mining giant Adani's $16.5 billion controversial coal mine project in central Queensland.

Tendulkar lone Indian in McCullum's all-time Test XI

Tendulkar lone Indian in McCullum's all-time Test XI

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian in former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum's all-time cricketing eleven, which is led by West Indian great Vivian Richards.

Ashish Khetan resigns from AAP

Ashish Khetan resigns from AAP

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Khetan, who did not deny the resignation, said he was not involved in "active politics at the moment" and was not interested in rumours.

The most delayed train in India

The most delayed train in India

Rediff.com19 Aug 2018

With a 20 hour average delay, the New Jalpaiguri Express is the queen among late-running trains.

Punjab RSS leader, who was shot at, succumbs

Punjab RSS leader, who was shot at, succumbs

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

Brigadier Gagneja (retd) was attacked by bike-borne assailants on August 6 in Jalandhar.

'Under Raje, BJP will taste its worst defeat'

'Under Raje, BJP will taste its worst defeat'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2018

'If Narendra Modi and Amit Shah will campaign here, the BJP's defeat will be bigger.'

Global Parli brings hope to parched Beed

Global Parli brings hope to parched Beed

Rediff.com22 May 2018

'We are not promising prosperity to these villagers. Instead, the focus is on self-sufficiency.'

Sabarimala verdict is flawed in many ways

Sabarimala verdict is flawed in many ways

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Hindu women devotees are not relieved but distressed by this judgment. If so, who exactly did the Supreme Court provide relief to? Who is celebrating this judgment, asks Sankrant Sanu.

That February when 'Hindus' lost American citizenship

That February when 'Hindus' lost American citizenship

Rediff.com24 Feb 2017

Even as February 2017 will be remembered for the fight Americans have put up for the rights of immigrants, South Asian Americans recall the February of 1923 when the US Supreme Court barred South Asians from becoming citizens.

India's women's team in archery World Cup final

India's women's team in archery World Cup final

Rediff.com29 Apr 2016

India's women's recurve team shocked top seeds Germany 5-3 to set up a gold medal clash with Chinese Taipei in the first stage of the archery World Cup at the Yuanshen Stadium, in Shanghai, on Friday.

Rape is 'not okay - it has to stop': Obama's Grammy message

Rape is 'not okay - it has to stop': Obama's Grammy message

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

US President Obama delivered a strong message about violence against women and girls

The past was another country

The past was another country

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

'Where children are told soothing bedtime tales, our daily fare were stories of the bloodshed my family had witnessed, scenes, my father said, of the sewers turning red and the overpowering stench of corpses,' remembers Sunil Sethi.

Dola hopeful of Indian archers breaking Olympics jinx at Rio

Dola hopeful of Indian archers breaking Olympics jinx at Rio

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

Former World champion Dola Banerjee expects India's archers to break their Olympics medal jinx at the Rio de Janeiro gathering from August 5 to 21.

Coke, Pepsi get fizzical on data

Coke, Pepsi get fizzical on data

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

Will river disputes dent BJP's Odisha dream?

Will river disputes dent BJP's Odisha dream?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2018

by relentlessly campaigning to highlight the indifference of the Centre to safeguard the interests of Odisha in these inter-state disputes, the BJD is seeking to pin down the BJP.

Why ICICI Bank selected Sandeep Bakhshi to fix its crisis

Why ICICI Bank selected Sandeep Bakhshi to fix its crisis

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Of the existing set of potential leaders, Bakhshi was clearly the only choice as he beat out other high-level candidates that included executive directors Anup Bagchi, Vishakha Mulye, NS Kannan, and Vijay Chandok who were lacking the all-round game that Bakhshi has.

Big win for Modi-led NDA predicts exit polls

Big win for Modi-led NDA predicts exit polls

Rediff.com12 May 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is projected to form the government at the Centre with exit polls on Monday night giving between 249 and 290 seats to the Narendra Modi-led grouping, which is close to the half-way mark in the 543-member Lok Sabha.

Matt Damon: Would love to come back to shoot another film in India

Matt Damon: Would love to come back to shoot another film in India

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

The actor made a quite visit to India for a water sanitation project for his NGO.

I am innocent, but willing to go to jail with a smile: Asaram

I am innocent, but willing to go to jail with a smile: Asaram

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

Controversial spiritual leader Asaram, who has been accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl in Jodhpur, on Friday claimed he was innocent and alleged that a conspiracy was afoot against him.

Rape case against Asaram Bapu may be politically motivated: BJP

Rape case against Asaram Bapu may be politically motivated: BJP

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party Vice President Uma Bharti on Thursday said that the rape charge levelled by a teenage girl against Asaram Bapu could be "politically motivated" as he had been critical of top Congress leadership.