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What Pakistan MUST do to seal semis spot in World Cup

What Pakistan MUST do to seal semis spot in World Cup

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

The road to the knockout stage for Sarfaraz Ahmed and his men is just an improbable mathematical calculation and that too provided Pakistan win the toss and bat first.

Economists tell Sitharaman to focus on reviving growth

Economists tell Sitharaman to focus on reviving growth

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

At a pre-Budget meeting, the FM was asked to ensure that NBFCs come out of the liquidity crisis they are facing with the help of RBI. They also spoke about the futility of trying to achieve a 3 per cent fiscal deficit target over the medium term.

Bangladesh leave out Mustafizur for one-off Test against India

Bangladesh leave out Mustafizur for one-off Test against India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

Pace sensation Mustafizur Rahaman will not be a part of the Bangladesh squad for the one-off Test against India in Hyderabad from February 9-13 as he has not had enough game time post his surgery.

World chess: Indian eves lose to Georgia

World chess: Indian eves lose to Georgia

Rediff.com27 Dec 2011

The Indian eves could not keep the momentum and lost to Georgia 1-3 in the eighth and penultimate round of World women team chess championship in Mardin, Turkey.

World Chess: Indian eves bow 1-3 to Russia

World Chess: Indian eves bow 1-3 to Russia

Rediff.com25 Dec 2011

The Indian eves failed at the first major hurdle as they went down 1-3 to Russia in the sixth round of the world women team chess championship in Mardin, Turkey.

RBI may escape govt's scrutiny for missing inflation target

RBI may escape govt's scrutiny for missing inflation target

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

If imputed inflation for April and May is used, then you have inflation of over 6 per cent for two consecutive quarters, which is a worrying signal for the RBI.

Bring on India, says Bangladesh coach Joshi

Bring on India, says Bangladesh coach Joshi

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

Sunil Joshi is backing Bangladesh's spin bowlers, led by the in-form Shakib Al Hasan, to hold their own against India when their World Cup campaign continues next week.

'Coronavirus is airborne': Over 200 scientists write to WHO

'Coronavirus is airborne': Over 200 scientists write to WHO

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

The WHOS has long held that the coronavirus is spread primarily by large respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

Younis, Azhar tons put Pakistan on course for big total

Younis, Azhar tons put Pakistan on course for big total

Rediff.com6 May 2015

Younis Khan and Azhar Ali struck centuries to punish a sloppy Bangladesh and power Pakistan to a strong 323 for three wickets on the first day of the second and final Test on Wednesday.

'Where was black fungus hiding before April?'

'Where was black fungus hiding before April?'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

'Where did this fungus suddenly come from and get all over the country?'

PICS: Dhoni, Rahul hit tons as India whip Bangladesh

PICS: Dhoni, Rahul hit tons as India whip Bangladesh

Rediff.com29 May 2019

Images from India's World Cup warm-up match against Bangladesh, in Cardiff, on Tuesday.

India-US coalition begin clinical trials for coronavirus

India-US coalition begin clinical trials for coronavirus

Rediff.com17 Mar 2020

The trial began at the Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle as the first participant received the investigational vaccine.

Monetary policy specialist Patra is new RBI dy guv

Monetary policy specialist Patra is new RBI dy guv

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

Patra, as executive director of the central bank, was the principal advisor to the Monetary Policy Department since July 2012.

Here's what makes Chahal different from others...

Here's what makes Chahal different from others...

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

Chahal has made a successful comeback with a stellar showing against Bangladesh

T20 series decider: Can Bangladesh spring a surprise against India?

T20 series decider: Can Bangladesh spring a surprise against India?

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

India are expected to seal the series on Sunday but one can expect Bangladesh to spring another surprise like they did in Delhi

Rohit defends Pant's wrong DRS call

Rohit defends Pant's wrong DRS call

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Rohit said he was not overtly worried about that fact that his brigade failed in home conditions

NZ demolish Bangladesh to seal Test series

NZ demolish Bangladesh to seal Test series

Rediff.com12 Mar 2019

The victory was New Zealand's fifth Test series win in succession and all the more remarkable with the entire first two days of play washed out.

Dambulla one-dayer washed out after Taskin Ahmed hat-trick

Dambulla one-dayer washed out after Taskin Ahmed hat-trick

Rediff.com28 Mar 2017

Taskin Ahmed became the fifth Bangladesh bowler to claim a one-day hat-trick before incessant rain washed out the second match of the series against Sri Lanka in Dambulla on Tuesday.

There are 4,450 edtech companies in India!

There are 4,450 edtech companies in India!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

The mind block against online education is crumbling and the demand may be led not just by parents but also teachers.

Accused brandishes knife in  Delhi court

Accused brandishes knife in Delhi court

Rediff.com20 May 2010

Ravi Kapoor, key accused in murder case of journalist Soumya Vishwanathan, caused a stir in a Delhi court by taking out a knife from his pocket and charged that the policemen gave it to him to attack undertrials in Tihar jail. The court asked the jail superintendent for an explanation on Kapoor's charge.

Review: Maheshinte Prathikaaram is a winner

Review: Maheshinte Prathikaaram is a winner

Rediff.com6 Feb 2016

Fahadh Faasil is in top form in Maheshinte Prathikaaram, feels Paresh C Palicha.

How Saha contributed to Kohli's double century

How Saha contributed to Kohli's double century

Rediff.com10 Feb 2017

Having warmed up lately to the Decision Review System (DRS), India now have a 'DRS Pair' - skipper Virat Kohli and wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha.

India vs Bangladesh: Watch out for these players!

India vs Bangladesh: Watch out for these players!

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

India will look to win and seal their semi-finals berth.

Indian women spikers crash out of Asian Games

Indian women spikers crash out of Asian Games

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

Indian women spikers suffered their third successive defeat in the Asian Games, going down 0-3 to Chinese Taipei in their last preliminary Group B match at the Guangwai Gymnasium in Guangzhou on Monday.

Warm-up: India A 91/1 after Bangladesh declare at 224/8

Warm-up: India A 91/1 after Bangladesh declare at 224/8

Rediff.com5 Feb 2017

India A put on a dominant performance as they raced to 91 for one after Bangladesh declared their innings at 224 for eight on the first day of their two-day warm-up match in Hyderabad on Sunday.

GST compensation row: FM's 'act of God' can be a nightmare for RBI

GST compensation row: FM's 'act of God' can be a nightmare for RBI

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

The central bank is the money manager of the government, and not a guarantor of any debt.

World Cup PHOTOS: Warner takes Australia closer to semis

World Cup PHOTOS: Warner takes Australia closer to semis

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

Images from the Australia-Bangladesh World Cup match in Nottingham, on Thursday.

RBI: Downward revision to FY16 GDP estimates likely

RBI: Downward revision to FY16 GDP estimates likely

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

RBI projects GDP growth in FY16 at 7.8 per cent, 30 bps higher than FY15. However, this comes with a downward bias.

Don't rule Bangladesh out!

Don't rule Bangladesh out!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers for the Bangladesh team from World Cups.

Corus Chess: Anand leads Indian challenge

Corus Chess: Anand leads Indian challenge

Rediff.com10 Jan 2010

Five-time champion and World No 3 Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand will spearhead a five-man strong Indian challenge at the prestigious Corus Chess Tournament starting in Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands, on Monday.

PHOTOS: Roy's 153 sets up England's massive win over Bangladesh

PHOTOS: Roy's 153 sets up England's massive win over Bangladesh

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

Opener Jason Roy smashed his way to a sensational 153 as England scripted a dominating performance to hammer Bangladesh by 106 runs in a high-scoring World Cup match, in Cardiff, on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Rohit demolishes Bangladesh in 100th T20I

PHOTOS: Rohit demolishes Bangladesh in 100th T20I

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

Images from Thursday's second T20I between India and Bangladesh, at Rajkot.

RBI rate hike a 'win-win' situation for markets, banks, says SBI report

RBI rate hike a 'win-win' situation for markets, banks, says SBI report

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

The SBI report ruled out a October rate hike

'Eternal chokers' tag like Shakespearean tragedy: Rabada

'Eternal chokers' tag like Shakespearean tragedy: Rabada

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

'You can't be anything but positive going into the World Cup. We believe we have every chance to win the World Cup. What has happened in the past, you got to let go of that'

Centre allows states to borrow 50% of '20-'21 limit in April

Centre allows states to borrow 50% of '20-'21 limit in April

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

This permission was given some time late last month, before the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on March 31 issued the indicative borrowing calendar for the states for April-June and the one for the Centre for April-September.

Kohli, Bumrah head into World Cup with No 1 ranking

Kohli, Bumrah head into World Cup with No 1 ranking

Rediff.com28 May 2019

England go into the 10-team tournament as the top side in the team rankings with 125 points and India in second position four points behind.

WC Warm-Up: What is worrying Team India?

WC Warm-Up: What is worrying Team India?

Rediff.com27 May 2019

While Kedar injured his left shoulder during the IPL, Shankar was hit in the nets by a Khaleel Ahmed short ball.

Has the Indian Premier League killed the spirit of cricket?

Has the Indian Premier League killed the spirit of cricket?

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

Decoding the pros and cons of the IPL series were James Astill, the author of The Great Tamasha: Cricket, Corruption and the Turbulent Rise of Modern India, Soumya Bhattacharya who wrote You must Like Cricket?, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and journalist Rajdeep Sardesai.

India Inc bracing for coronavirus impact on bankruptcies

India Inc bracing for coronavirus impact on bankruptcies

Rediff.com25 Mar 2020

The government is drawing up a relief package for industry with steps such as relaxation of asset-classification norms by banks, thus allowing companies to delay the repayment of loans, and tax holidays for the worst-hit sectors like aviation and hospitality. But it might not be enough to stop more bankruptcies from getting filed.

6.22 million additional jobs were created in 2017-18

6.22 million additional jobs were created in 2017-18

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

The payroll estimates, released by the EPFO based on its enrolment, threw up some contrasting trend between September 2017 and February 2018.