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Five money-saving shopping tips

Five money-saving shopping tips

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Unlike investing, saving money on purchases doesn't require any specialized training and is an easy way for anyone to stretch their budget a little farther.

Brazil held in Peru, Salas strikes for Chile

Brazil held in Peru, Salas strikes for Chile

Rediff.com19 Nov 2007

Kaka produced another superb strike to help Brazil draw 1-1 away to Peru in Sunday's World Cup qualifiers while Marcelo Salas scored his first international goals for more than two years in Chile's 2-2 away draw to Uruguay.

Modi was denied visa by previous government: John Kerry

Modi was denied visa by previous government: John Kerry

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

In perhaps the first explanation of the US denial of visa for Narendra Modi, the Obama Administration on Thursday said the decision was taken by the "previous" government.

The restaurant where everything's on sale!

The restaurant where everything's on sale!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

Plum is -- in no particular order -- a high energy bar, a restaurant for a five-course meal and a delectable home decor store.

In drought-hit Telangana, KCR's Rs 7-crore puja

In drought-hit Telangana, KCR's Rs 7-crore puja

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Even as thousands of people are reeling under drought in Telangana, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is organising an Ayutha Maha Chandi Yagam on a scale that is unprecedented.

11 rules for living alone

11 rules for living alone

Rediff.com7 Nov 2005

Planning to move out on your own? Memorise these rules.

Which was the world's first postage stamp?

Which was the world's first postage stamp?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

Rediff businees desk brings to you a few world's first.

Ramesh Pandey beats Steve Jobs, Warren Buffet

Ramesh Pandey beats Steve Jobs, Warren Buffet

Rediff.com29 May 2007

When the votes for the Reader's Choice CEO of the Year by MarketWatch were counted, Dr Ramesh Pandey of Xechem came first, beating Steve Jobs of Apple and Warren Buffett of Berkshire.

Cong questions timing of corporate tax cuts, links it with Modi's US visit

Cong questions timing of corporate tax cuts, links it with Modi's US visit

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

The opposition party also claimed that the Modi 2.0 dispensation has turned out to be an "economic and political disaster" and "constant rollbacks" of economic decisions will lead to worsening of the economic situation.

BCCI to discuss performance clause

BCCI to discuss performance clause

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

The Board said it may consider a suggestion to introduce performance-based payments to players, but ruled out any immediate pay cut.

India, US to set up task force for developing 3 smart cities

India, US to set up task force for developing 3 smart cities

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

India and the US on Tuesday decided to set up a task force for jointly developing Allahabad, Ajmer and Vishakhapatnam as Smart Cities.

Warne could face legal action

Warne could face legal action

Rediff.com23 Dec 2006

Sri Lanka's Galle Cricket Club could sue Shane Warne for not honouring a pledge to reconstruct the tsunami-hit ground.

Kangana's shower trouble

Kangana's shower trouble

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Don't miss this Bollywood gossip.

PSUs, a victim of govt's follies

PSUs, a victim of govt's follies

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

Blame game begins between BJP, Congress over Mallya row

Blame game begins between BJP, Congress over Mallya row

Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

Raising the matter during Zero Hour, Azad said everyone knew Mallya "could flee any day" and the investigating agencies should have seized his passport and taken steps to restrict his movement.

Priest objects to Charles' wedding

Priest objects to Charles' wedding

Rediff.com1 Mar 2005

In his complaint, Rev Paul Williamson of the Church of England described the marriage as "gross and offensive".

How Phelps and Lochte stand out for right and wrong reasons

How Phelps and Lochte stand out for right and wrong reasons

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

Two swimmers made the biggest waves in Rio, Michael Phelps racing to retirement as the greatest of all time and US team mate Ryan Lochte slipping out of the country before police could stop him.

Meet a COVID-19 warrior with a difference

Meet a COVID-19 warrior with a difference

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

'Am I going to take my money with me when I die tomorrow?' asks Kadar Shaikh when asked about the money he spent to develop two COVID-19 isolation centres with 145 beds by spending more than Rs 1 crore.

I am not a hurdle in Akhilesh's path: Amar Singh

I am not a hurdle in Akhilesh's path: Amar Singh

Rediff.com6 Jan 2017

Since the trouble in Uttar Pradesh's ruling party became public, Akhilesh has been insisting on sidelining or expulsion of Singh.

COA report: BCCI secy expenses Rs 1.56 cr, treasurer's 1.71 cr

COA report: BCCI secy expenses Rs 1.56 cr, treasurer's 1.71 cr

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

It must be mentioned in this regard that former secretary Ajay Shirke, who was removed by Supreme Court did not claim a single penny from the BCCI unlike all other office bearers. However, the two principal office-bearers -- Amitabh and Aniruddh's expenditures has grabbed the eyeballs of all and sundry.

Chanderi women weave a success story

Chanderi women weave a success story

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

They had never stepped outside their homes, let alone towns until a couple of years back.

MCD strike enters 10th day: Delhi suffers as garbage piles on roads

MCD strike enters 10th day: Delhi suffers as garbage piles on roads

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

The MCD workers' protest entered its tenth day on Friday as they continued their agitation in Delhi's Bhajanpura area over non-payment of their salaries.

Rod Stewart's ex wants more!

Rod Stewart's ex wants more!

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

Sanjay Gandhi's sugar mill hopes Maneka will revive its fortunes

Sanjay Gandhi's sugar mill hopes Maneka will revive its fortunes

Rediff.com14 May 2019

The business of volume can be a win or a loss for a sugar mill as India's sugar market is heavily controlled by the government.

Kohli-Shastri may face BCCI grilling if India lose third Test

Kohli-Shastri may face BCCI grilling if India lose third Test

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is likely to pose a few questions to chief coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli depending on how the third Test against England pans out after being left disappointed by the team's meek surrender in the first two games.

'It's a special night, very special'

'It's a special night, very special'

Rediff.com8 May 2019

The German was clearly swept up in the emotion at the end of the game as a delirious Anfield crowd sang the club's anthem "You'll never walk alone" with the players lined up in front of the Kop.

'I don't love my wife or kid. Please help'

'I don't love my wife or kid. Please help'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Mind/life coach, NLP trainer and Mental Health Guru Anu Krishna encourages you to talk about your problems and offers solutions.

Money resolutions: What our readers say

Money resolutions: What our readers say

Rediff.com6 Jan 2006

Our readers have shared with us their fiscal resolutions. Here's a brief look at some of them.

India, US officials to meet after Budget to discuss investment

India, US officials to meet after Budget to discuss investment

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

Senior officials of India and the US will meet after the forthcoming Budget session to identify and prioritise sectors for investments and technology sharing.

7 personality 'faults' that are actually good for you

7 personality 'faults' that are actually good for you

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

The idea of marinating in your own mediocrity is actually a valuable lesson in shameless self-love.

Bharat Dekho: Rs 10,000 only!

Bharat Dekho: Rs 10,000 only!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

Tour India packages are clearly aimed at the young traveller.

Beggars get online in China

Beggars get online in China

Rediff.com2 Mar 2004

Beggars in southwest China's Sichuan province have found a novel way to solicit money -- by making their appeals on the Internet.

Fletcher joins Team India for World T20 after meeting Srinivasan

Fletcher joins Team India for World T20 after meeting Srinivasan

Rediff.com15 Mar 2014

Under-fire coach Duncan Fletcher on Saturday joined the Indian team for the World T20 after having had discussions about his future with BCCI president N Srinivasan and secretary Sanjay Patel.

Sensex sinks; recovers smartly

Sensex sinks; recovers smartly

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

Reversing the trend that saw the BSE index soaring to over 8,500, the stock markets plummeted on Wednesday, shelving 235 points amid an alert sounded by the government on the sharp increase in penny stocks.

Pietersen grabs the moment

Pietersen grabs the moment

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Kerry meets Jaitley; discusses WTO impasse

Kerry meets Jaitley; discusses WTO impasse

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

Kerry was accompanied by US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker who has already expressed disappointment over India's stand at the ongoing TFA negotiations for easing customs rule for free movement of goods.

Sethi advises PCB to not send cricket team to India

Sethi advises PCB to not send cricket team to India

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

A top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board said he would advise the PCB against sending its national team to India for the planned bilateral series in December.