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AAP activists to turn sleuths in Varanasi on Monday

AAP activists to turn sleuths in Varanasi on Monday

Rediff.com11 May 2014

The Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party are going all-out to ensure that polling in Varanasi on Monday is conducted in a free and fair manner.

Sixth-generation BMW M5 is monster of a car

Sixth-generation BMW M5 is monster of a car

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

'With 600 horses under the hood, the M5 that comes in a four-wheel drive avatar has historically been a track car, which means it's not going to be at its spirited best on city streets.' 'But this version, which is the sixth generation, has bits and bobs that do try to make it more compatible for everyday commuting,' says Pavan Lall.

ONGC to go ahead with Assam project

ONGC to go ahead with Assam project

Rediff.com27 May 2005

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation would go ahead with its proposed investment of Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion) in Assam, its chairman and managing director Subir Raha said in Kolkata on Friday.

Trump hits back: Obama worst president in American history

Trump hits back: Obama worst president in American history

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

Trump also reiterated his stand and said he does not regret having criticised the parents of a slain American Muslim soldier Humayun Khan.

Clinton receives long-awaited endorsement from Sanders

Clinton receives long-awaited endorsement from Sanders

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Democrats have coalesced around Clinton's candidacy and has led with endorsements from President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and others.

EVM hacking charges sets off political wrangling, EC files police complaint

EVM hacking charges sets off political wrangling, EC files police complaint

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday demanded a probe into the charges made by the self-proclaimed US-based cyber expert, terming them as "very serious" as they concern the survival of democracy in India.

PM postpones Cabinet reshuffle

PM postpones Cabinet reshuffle

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Lahore shuts down as Pakistan opposition holds anti-govt protests

Lahore shuts down as Pakistan opposition holds anti-govt protests

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

Pakistan Opposition leader Imran Khan's supporters chanting 'Go Nawaz go' on Monday cut off the city from the rest of the country by blocking all major roads during their anti-Government protests even as negotiators from the two sides met to defuse the crisis and make the dialogue process more result-oriented.

Kafelnikov dismisses match-fixing reports

Kafelnikov dismisses match-fixing reports

Rediff.com15 Oct 2003

Newspaper allegations surfaced on Sunday saying that some players had thrown matches for financial gain.

ATP vows to keep tennis clean

ATP vows to keep tennis clean

Rediff.com13 Oct 2003

The governing body of the men's tour promised to look into all allegations of match-fixing by players.

Oil prices dip as Iraq raises exports

Oil prices dip as Iraq raises exports

Rediff.com30 May 2016

While OPEC has been unable to agree on an output freeze in an effort to support prices, Iraq was the latest Middle East producer to raise its exports quota

Trump backs out of debate with 'second-place finisher' Sanders

Trump backs out of debate with 'second-place finisher' Sanders

Rediff.com28 May 2016

Donald Trump has backed out of a televised debate against Democrat Bernie Sanders just two days after agreeing.

Behind bars for being daughter of Nawaz Sharif: Maryam

Behind bars for being daughter of Nawaz Sharif: Maryam

Rediff.com15 Jul 2018

Meanwhile, Maryam has rejected an offer for better facilities in jail.

How India's IT majors are becoming more customer-friendly

How India's IT majors are becoming more customer-friendly

Rediff.com15 May 2017

As Indian IT service entities mature into multi-billion dollar organisations employing thousands, the pressure has increased on them from clients to identify and solve customer problems than working on predefined parameters.

Pakistanis are ready for friendship with India: Imran Khan

Pakistanis are ready for friendship with India: Imran Khan

Rediff.com1 Oct 2016

Imran called on Modi not to talk about stopping water and surgical strikes, saying Pakistan is united and standing behind its army against any aggression.

Bhutia defends Bhowmick

Bhutia defends Bhowmick

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

The star striker termed the punishment handed out by the Indian Football Association as "too harsh".

8 killed, 40 injured in stampede at Imran Khan's rally in Multan

8 killed, 40 injured in stampede at Imran Khan's rally in Multan

Rediff.com11 Oct 2014

At least eight people, including a child, were killed and 40 injured in a stampede at a public rally by opposition leader Imran Khan in central Pakistan on Friday.

Low oil prices: What impact will it have?

Low oil prices: What impact will it have?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2015

Global supply is staying in excess of demand.

How secure are the EVMs?

How secure are the EVMs?

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Whatever happens with this election, there is going to have to be a serious rethink of how the ECI, and elections, are run in India. There can't even be the whiff of impropriety. In a country that believes in democracy, EVM rigging isn't stealing an election, it's stealing the soul of a nation, says Cleo Paskal.

Dokic to play at Australian Open

Dokic to play at Australian Open

Rediff.com17 Nov 2003

The 20-year-old had refused to play in the tournament since she was knocked out in the first round in 2001.

Mother of all diesel cars

Mother of all diesel cars

Rediff.com29 May 2004

Long war may affect Indian economy: World Bank

Long war may affect Indian economy: World Bank

Rediff.com2 Apr 2003

World Bank on Wednesday warned that a prolonged war in Iraq may adversely affect India's GDP growth prospects in this fiscal.

Police register murder case against Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif

Police register murder case against Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

A murder case has been registered against Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his ministers and other top officials for their alleged involvement in the killing of anti-government protesters here, police said on Wednesday.

Turkey hunts for gunman after New Year's Day attack

Turkey hunts for gunman after New Year's Day attack

Rediff.com2 Jan 2017

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said he believes the attacker will be found soon.

Tendulkar, Sehwag fit for NZ Tests

Tendulkar, Sehwag fit for NZ Tests

Rediff.com6 Sep 2003

Indian coach John Wright said both are fit and raring to go.

Lehmann fears worst after Ashes drop

Lehmann fears worst after Ashes drop

Rediff.com6 Apr 2005

The 35-year-old said that while he had not given up hope of a comeback he did not expect to play for Australia again.

Volkswagen slumps to first quarterly loss in 15 years

Volkswagen slumps to first quarterly loss in 15 years

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Volkswagen plans to cut investments by 1 billion euros a year at its core division.

Probe into distribution of funds among politicians by ISI

Probe into distribution of funds among politicians by ISI

Rediff.com19 Nov 2013

Pakistan's Federal Investigation has formed a committee to probe the distribution of Rs 140 million among politicians by the Inter-Services Intelligence for rigging the 1990 general election.

Chinese President Xi to visit Pakistan next week

Chinese President Xi to visit Pakistan next week

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in Pakistan on Monday on a two-day visit to deepen economic and strategic ties between the two "all-weather" allies.

Sharif rules out use of force against protesters

Sharif rules out use of force against protesters

Rediff.com22 Aug 2014

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday ruled out use of force to dislodge the protesters, led by Imran Khan and populist cleric Tahirul Qadri, camping in the heart of the Pakistani capital.

Pakistan's SC summons Khan, Qadri over anti-govt protests

Pakistan's SC summons Khan, Qadri over anti-govt protests

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday summoned opposition leader Imran Khan and cleric Tahirul Qadri on a petition filed against them over their protests that have called for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's ouster.

G Parthasarathy on the new Musharraf dispensation

G Parthasarathy on the new Musharraf dispensation

Rediff.com11 Dec 2002

'The political direction that Pakistan and provinces bordering Afghanistan are taking is becoming clear. It is only a question of time before the little support that America has in locating Al Qaeda in the NWFP significantly dries up.'

Filipinos, social media stunned by Pacquiao defeat

Filipinos, social media stunned by Pacquiao defeat

Rediff.com2 Jul 2017

Manny Pacquiao's camp today slammed the officials after the Filipino great lost his World Boxing Organisation welterweight title in a controversial unanimous decision to Australia's Jeff Horn.

Violence, missing voter names mar Phase 1 of elections

Violence, missing voter names mar Phase 1 of elections

Rediff.com11 Apr 2019

As round one of the seven-phase Lok Sabha election began in 91 constituencies across the length and breadth of India, from the hills of Kashmir to the islands of Andaman and Nicobar, reports of unrest and irregularities cast shadows over the world's biggest poll process.

Videocon strikes gas in Brazilian offshore block

Videocon strikes gas in Brazilian offshore block

Rediff.com5 Nov 2013

Videocon Industries on Tuesday said a well drilled to confirm an oil discovery in its Brazilian offshore block has struck 200 feet of high-quality hydrocarbon zone.