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Modi, Jaitley victims of political intolerance: Ramdev

Modi, Jaitley victims of political intolerance: Ramdev

Rediff.com25 Dec 2015

Political intolerance is at its peak in the country. Therefore, someone is criticising Modi and some other Jaitley and the BJP.

Two Indians killed in Kabul blast

Two Indians killed in Kabul blast

Rediff.com20 Jun 2016

A yellow minibus carrying Nepal and Afghan security guards was hit by a suicide bomber in the Banae area, PD9 Kabul city at around 5.40 am.

6 Indian sailors killed, 6 missing in Kerch strait ship accident

6 Indian sailors killed, 6 missing in Kerch strait ship accident

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

Russian authorities on Wednesday resumed search operation for 10 missing sailors, including four Indians.

Banks lure NRIs with rupee deposits

Banks lure NRIs with rupee deposits

Rediff.com11 Dec 2007

The rising rupee and the cap on interest rates has hit the flow of non-resident Indian (NRI) deposits into the country. Banks such as ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank are promoting the repatriable non-resident ordinary (NRO) rupee deposits in an attempt to attract NRI depositors.

AP: The plight of the Gulf returnees

AP: The plight of the Gulf returnees

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

In all, around 45,000 illegal immigrants have been repatriated by the United Arab Emirates. While sources claim that at least 50 in AP have committed suicide after being deported, the government says that the official figure is just 10.

Delhi violence toll up to 42, some signs of normalcy

Delhi violence toll up to 42, some signs of normalcy

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

Nearly 7,000 paramilitary forces have been deployed in the affected areas of the northeast district since Monday.

Qatar: Indian workers stage demonstration

Qatar: Indian workers stage demonstration

Rediff.com25 Jun 2007

The workers complained of low salaries and not being allowed to return to India.

Purulia case: MEA to seek Davy's extradition

Purulia case: MEA to seek Davy's extradition

Rediff.com17 Jun 2007

Relenting to pressure from Danish authorities, New Delhi may give an executive assurance to Copenhagen that Davy will not be sentenced to death for any offence committed by him in India.

NRIs should take advantage of slowing Indian realty

NRIs should take advantage of slowing Indian realty

Rediff.com20 Dec 2015

Despite the slowdown, property investments can give them good returns over the long term

Lock FDI in realty issues, says RBI

Lock FDI in realty issues, says RBI

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

66 arrested Tamil Nadu fishermen return home from Sri Lanka

66 arrested Tamil Nadu fishermen return home from Sri Lanka

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Sixty-six Tamil Nadu fishermen set free by a Sri lankan court after being arrested recently by the island navy, arrived in Rameswaram on Wednesday with the Indian Coast Guard repatriating them.

Sarabjit's sister threatens suicide in front of PM

Sarabjit's sister threatens suicide in front of PM

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

She has urged the President to send a special envoy to Pakistan to visit the Kotlakhpat Rai Jail and provide medical aid to Sarabjit who is in solitary confinement.

Sarabjit's family threatens to commit suicide

Sarabjit's family threatens to commit suicide

Rediff.com11 Mar 2006

But before taking the extreme step, the family members will sit on a hunger strike at the border and stage a protest before the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi to mount pressure on Islamabad.

121 Tamil Nadu fishermen released by Sri Lanka

121 Tamil Nadu fishermen released by Sri Lanka

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

More than 120 Indian fishermen, arrested by Sri Lankan Navy in the past several months, were released on Friday in line with the reciprocal agreement reached between the two countries to set free detained fishermen.

Noor Mohd appointed deputy election commissioner

Noor Mohd appointed deputy election commissioner

Rediff.com7 Jan 2003

A senior IAS officer, Mohammed had served as chief electoral officer of Uttar Pradesh for nearly eight-and-a-half years.

Anjelina Jolie visits Afghan refugees

Anjelina Jolie visits Afghan refugees

Rediff.com5 May 2005

Oscar winning US actress Jolie arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday on a four-day visit to focus world attention on the plight of Afghan refugees.

3 Indians killed in Taliban attack in Kabul

3 Indians killed in Taliban attack in Kabul

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Three Indians were on Wednesday killed in a Taliban suicide attack on a NATO supply company's compound in Kabul.

India eases FDI rules for construction sector

India eases FDI rules for construction sector

Rediff.com3 Dec 2014

India has eased foreign direct investment rules for the construction sector, the government said on Wednesday, in an effort to attract more money into the country to build new hotels, housing and townships.

Another Mumbai cop accused of rape

Another Mumbai cop accused of rape

Rediff.com19 Oct 2005

Constable Hamid Kazi of Nerul police station has been charged by a Bangladeshi migrant of raping her on October 11.

Flight ops to resume from Monday across India, except AP and Bengal

Flight ops to resume from Monday across India, except AP and Bengal

Rediff.com24 May 2020

Many states like Maharashtra, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu were opposed to opening up of their airports in view of rising cases of the coronavirus infection.

Fed may not raise rate above 5.5%

Fed may not raise rate above 5.5%

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Glenn Maguire, chief economist (Asia Pacific) at Societe Generale, says that the Fed may raise rates once more, before pausing.\n\n

He adds that it is unlikely to see the Fed rate move above 5.5%.\n\n

How Modi 2.0 plans to bring about changes in bureaucracy

How Modi 2.0 plans to bring about changes in bureaucracy

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

'In the process of re-setting the equation between the bureaucracy and the political executive, the features that traditionally defined the bureaucracy will undergo a gradual metamorphosis in the next five years and may acquire a distinctly different character.

India no more hot BPO destination

India no more hot BPO destination

Rediff.com11 May 2004

Gogoi wants Centre to involve Anup Chetia in ULFA talks

Gogoi wants Centre to involve Anup Chetia in ULFA talks

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday called upon the Central government to involve ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia in the on-going peace talks.

When will the ordeal end for Daya Ram?

When will the ordeal end for Daya Ram?

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Two families, one from Sonipat in Haryana and the other from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, which claimed he was very much a part of them, have now shown reluctance to own him.

Two Indians found dead in Oman

Two Indians found dead in Oman

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

Two Indians, including a 31-year-old mother, were found dead under mysterious circumstances in Oman, a media report said on Tuesday.

$619 mn ED notice to Zee

$619 mn ED notice to Zee

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

Despite chill in relations, India, Pak exchange list of nuclear installations

Despite chill in relations, India, Pak exchange list of nuclear installations

Rediff.com1 Jan 2017

The agreement, which was signed on December 31, 1988 and entered into force on January 27, 1991, says that the two countries will inform each other of nuclear installations and facilities to be covered under the agreement on January 1 of every calendar year.

Pakistan sends back two Indian boys

Pakistan sends back two Indian boys

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

Alamdin (14) and Shakeel Ahmed (12) had inadvertently crossed over to the Pakistan side from Kupwara border.

Truce violations: BSF, Pak rangers agree on new mechanism for talks

Truce violations: BSF, Pak rangers agree on new mechanism for talks

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

The border guarding forces of India and Pakistan have decided to resolve issues of ceasefire violations and firing along the border through a new dialogue mechanism between their local commanders.

Sushma Swaraj meets family of Mumbai engineer lodged in Pak jail

Sushma Swaraj meets family of Mumbai engineer lodged in Pak jail

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday met the family of Indian prisoner Hamid Nehal Ansari, who was attacked at least thrice by inmates in a Peshawar jail, and assured them of all possible help.

A village waits for its hero

A village waits for its hero

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Easier NRI norms sought

Easier NRI norms sought

Rediff.com1 Jul 2004

Decoding The Kim-Donald Show

Decoding The Kim-Donald Show

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

'In the run-up to the summit, Trump had indicated that he might strike a nuclear deal in the course of a single meeting or over several days, but as it transpired, Trump departed Singapore soon after the meeting.' 'This raises questions if his aspirations for an ambitious outcome had been scaled back,' says Rajaram Panda.

India's external debt down first time since 2001-02

India's external debt down first time since 2001-02

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

India's sovereign debt is much lower than that of other emerging economies like Argentina, Indonesia, Mexico, the Philippines, and South Africa.

Osama's family members killed in UK plane crash

Osama's family members killed in UK plane crash

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

The Phenom 300 jet which was arriving from Italy crashed during an attempt to land at Blackbushe Airport in Hampshire, some 65 kilometres from London, killing all four persons on board including the pilot on Friday.

Indian arrested in China for suspected terror links released

Indian arrested in China for suspected terror links released

Rediff.com18 Jul 2015

Delhi businessman Rajiv Mohan Kulshrestha was held for watching terror-related videos