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Is my portfolio good?'

Is my portfolio good?'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Incessant rains pound Delhi causing traffic snarls

Incessant rains pound Delhi causing traffic snarls

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

The national capital is expected to continue receiving moderate rainfall with some isolated intense spells for the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch, Rajouri

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch, Rajouri

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

In March, Pakistan violated the truce four times along the LoC in Poonch.

PHOTOS: Heavy rains in Delhi break 46-year record

PHOTOS: Heavy rains in Delhi break 46-year record

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

Delhiites woke up to the sound of thunder and lightning this morning and, according to the weather department, the city recorded 117.9 mm rainfall from 5:30 AM to 2.30 PM.

PHOTOS: Sex and drugs in 'Sin City'

PHOTOS: Sex and drugs in 'Sin City'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2014

China's government has told police across the country to get tough on prostitution, gambling and drugs following an expose in the "sin city" of Dongguan, where a crackdown on prostitution led to the detention of nearly 1,000 people this month.

Auto dealers look for plans to revive sales, arrest job losses

Auto dealers look for plans to revive sales, arrest job losses

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Auto sales have been declining for 13 straight months as a broader slowdown in the economy has crippled demand across the country.

I would still lose sleep on US Immigration Bill: Nasscom chief

I would still lose sleep on US Immigration Bill: Nasscom chief

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Last year, Nasscom hired influential lobbyist, public relation and law firms to plead the case of Indian firms with Congressmen.

Will the New Year bring cheer for the realty sector?

Will the New Year bring cheer for the realty sector?

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Jones Lang LaSalle India says growth was skewed towards suburban and emerging locations as opposed to city sub-markets in 2013.

Union ministers share farmers' langar food during meet

Union ministers share farmers' langar food during meet

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

During the last few meetings, farmer leaders have been arranging their own lunch, snacks and beverages while refusing to have the food organised by the government.

Exclusive Interview: Manohar Joshi

Exclusive Interview: Manohar Joshi

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

'There are some people whose business is to criticise (laughs). There is no specific reason. It does happen in politics that the criticism goes on.' Shiv Sena leader Manohar Joshi clears the air about his relationship with Uddhav Thackeray in an exclusive interview with Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar.

'Cool Ganesha is not a message-oriented film'

'Cool Ganesha is not a message-oriented film'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Director Vasanth talks about Cool Ganesha and what it takes to direct a comedy.

We've done away with experimentation after the Chappell era: Dhoni

We've done away with experimentation after the Chappell era: Dhoni

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has ruled out experimenting too much with the team combination in the series against New Zealand.

Nasscom seeks tax rationalisation in Budget

Nasscom seeks tax rationalisation in Budget

Rediff.com12 Feb 2013

Wants sops to encourage investment and promote entrepreneurship.

Ready to address all concerns of farmer: Govt

Ready to address all concerns of farmer: Govt

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

Tomar said the government is committed to "peaceful talks with farmers' leaders and does not intend to hurt farmers' sentiments".

Govt says open to address farmers' key concerns

Govt says open to address farmers' key concerns

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

Tomar said the next meeting will take place on Saturday at 2 pm which he hoped would take the matter to a decisive stage and towards a final resolution.

Why we are heading towards another tech bubble

Why we are heading towards another tech bubble

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

Social media has become so integral to our lives that we don't even see the ways in which it has changed us.

Farmer unions insist on repeal of laws, not possible: Tomar

Farmer unions insist on repeal of laws, not possible: Tomar

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Speaking to reporters after the meeting that lasted for little over two hours, Tomar said the government is still hopeful that union leaders will come with alternatives to discuss in the next round of talks on January 15.

How the US immigration Bill will hit Indian companies

How the US immigration Bill will hit Indian companies

Rediff.com14 May 2013

The immigration Bill from a bipartisan group of US Senators will hurt US companies as much as Indian IT service providers.

Why govt lets MNCs sell insulin at a higher price

Why govt lets MNCs sell insulin at a higher price

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

The drug regulator recently asked some domestic companies to cut prices of insulin while MNCs, which are major players, are allowed to set their own price for the drug.

Singapore has started losing its economic prowess

Singapore has started losing its economic prowess

Rediff.com4 May 2013

For the first time in the history residents have turned against the government, raising dissent over high living costs and immigration policies.

Dadri lynching: Bishada off-limits for visitors; riot fear in nearby villages

Dadri lynching: Bishada off-limits for visitors; riot fear in nearby villages

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

Tension spread to nearby areas of Bishada village in Dadri on Monday after meat pieces were found in an adjoining village even as the district magistrate decided to further restrict entry of visitors to the troubled spot and examine statements made by controversial BJP MLA Sangeet Som during his visit to the area.

Top 10 convertible ultrabooks

Top 10 convertible ultrabooks

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

Presenting the best of the transformers

Centre, farmers to resume stalled talks on Wednesday

Centre, farmers to resume stalled talks on Wednesday

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

The fifth round of talks was held on December 5, while the sixth round originally scheduled for December 9 was called off after an informal meeting of Home Minister Shah with some union leaders failed to reach any breakthrough.

Retro amendment, GAAR keep revenue dept busy in 2012

Retro amendment, GAAR keep revenue dept busy in 2012

Rediff.com27 Dec 2012

After taking charge, P Chidambaram promised fine-tuning of policies and place a stable tax regime.

Manali gang-rape: Accused remanded in judicial custody

Manali gang-rape: Accused remanded in judicial custody

Rediff.com7 Jun 2013

Three Nepalese citizens, arrested for allegedly raping a 30-year-old American woman in Manali, were on Friday remanded in 10-day judicial custody by a local court.

In Meerut, it's Akhilesh all the way

In Meerut, it's Akhilesh all the way

Rediff.com28 Jan 2017

There are no two views on which way the 'hawa' is blowing. It's Akhilesh Yadav -- with or without his father. Akhilesh, with or without the Congress Party.

Obama offshoring tax met by stiff upper lip

Obama offshoring tax met by stiff upper lip

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

In his State of the Union address to the US national legislature on Tuesday, Obama said: The American people deserve a tax code that lowers incentives to move jobs overseas and lowers tax rates for businesses and manufacturers that create jobs right here in America.

Govt's move on FDI welcome, but insufficient

Govt's move on FDI welcome, but insufficient

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Simple fact is that this will not be enough to get pools of long-term funds interested in India again.

Smaller, mid-size IT cos performing well: Nasscom

Smaller, mid-size IT cos performing well: Nasscom

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

With some IT majors performing below industry expectations, Nasscom on Wednesday said smaller and mid-size companies, which adopted different strategy after the 2008-09 economic crisis have peformed well, posting up to 20 per cent growth.

3 healthy salad recipes to make at home

3 healthy salad recipes to make at home

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Salads are a great option when you want to boost your immune system. Presenting three salad recipes you can cook while you are working from home.

BJP fields Sunny Deol from Gurdaspur LS seat

BJP fields Sunny Deol from Gurdaspur LS seat

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

"The way my papa (Dharmendra) worked with and supported Atal ji (Atal Bihari Vajpayee), I am here today to work with and support Modi ji. My work will do the talking," Sunny said after joining the BJP in the presence of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Minister for Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal.

Uncertainty over govt-farmers meet after talks with Shah fail

Uncertainty over govt-farmers meet after talks with Shah fail

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

'The home minister has made it clear that the government will not repeal the laws. Shah-ji said the government will give tomorrow in writing the amendments which the government is keen to. We will decide about attending the meeting after discussing the written amendments with all 40 farmer unions'

Azarenka, Kerber fight back at Indian Wells

Azarenka, Kerber fight back at Indian Wells

Rediff.com12 Mar 2013

Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka struggled to find her rhythm against Kirsten Flipkens in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday but finished strong to beat the Belgian 3-6, 6-3, 6-0.

Moradabad crisis: SP, BJP playing vote bank politics?

Moradabad crisis: SP, BJP playing vote bank politics?

Rediff.com5 Jul 2014

The ruling Samajwadi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh seem to be making the most of the prevailing crisis in Moradabad to serve their political ends.

'Opposition to outsourcing not targetted at IT'

'Opposition to outsourcing not targetted at IT'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Mittal said the US continues to face shortage of IT skills, and expressed hope that there would be comprehensive changes in immigration policy.

Chhota Bheem Contest: Win EXCITING prizes!

Chhota Bheem Contest: Win EXCITING prizes!

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

Answer this question correctly, and win cool prizes.

IT industry pleased with results ahead of estimates

IT industry pleased with results ahead of estimates

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Nasscom will give out future estimates in February.

8th round of talks today, farmers stick to their guns

8th round of talks today, farmers stick to their guns

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

A day before the eighth round of talks, the government and the farmer unions stuck to their respective positions on Thursday -- the agitating farmers took out tractor rallies to press their demand for rollback of new agri laws and the Centre asserted it is ready to consider any proposal other than their repeal.

India Engg R&D to reach $45 bn 2020:Nasscom

India Engg R&D to reach $45 bn 2020:Nasscom

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Indian offshore engineering research and development (ER&D) services market is expected to reach USD 37-45 billion by 2020 and create over one million jobs, software industry body Nasscom said.

Left to soak in the rain, villagers howl at Rahul

Left to soak in the rain, villagers howl at Rahul

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Unhappy over not being able to get an audience with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, local residents of two villages in Amethi raised slogans before a Munshiganj guest house where the Amethi MP has been putting up.