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Toasting corporate excellence

Toasting corporate excellence

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

President asks industry leaders to have belief in themselves.

Why current cricketers should be thankful to Tendulkar, Dravid and Kumble

Why current cricketers should be thankful to Tendulkar, Dravid and Kumble

Rediff.com10 Apr 2019

Referring to the trio's fight for share in BCCI revenue for players back in 2001-02, sehwag said it went a long way in guaranteeing financial security that is enjoyed by the current crop of players.

'3000 villages are facing SEVERE drought in Mahrashtra'

'3000 villages are facing SEVERE drought in Mahrashtra'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2013

Maharashtra's Marathwada region is facing a severe drought due to inadequate rainfall for two successive years. The task before the state government -- to effectively implement relief and rehabilitation measures --is huge. In an interview with Sanjay Jog, Higher and Technical Education Minister Rajesh Tope, who is also a member of the state Cabinet Committee of Ministers on Implementation of Drought Relief Measures, speaks of the gravity of the situation

PDP slams state govt's 'failure' to protect Sanaullah

PDP slams state govt's 'failure' to protect Sanaullah

Rediff.com9 May 2013

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party has expressed grief over the death of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah, who was fatally attacked by another inmate in the high-security Kotbalwal jail in Jammu last week.

Tomic's father to appear in court after attack

Tomic's father to appear in court after attack

Rediff.com6 May 2013

Bernard Tomic's father and coach John is due to appear in a Madrid court later on Monday after he attacked one of his son's coaching team on a street in the Spanish capital at the weekend, local police sources said.

PHOTOS: Nokia's 10 most ICONIC mobile phones!

PHOTOS: Nokia's 10 most ICONIC mobile phones!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

In light of Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's mobile phone business we take a look at the some of its most iconic creations.

Another PIL in SC challenging CAG's appointment

Another PIL in SC challenging CAG's appointment

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

A fresh public interest litigation was Monday filed in the Supreme Court claiming that the appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was arbitrary and made without any transparency.

Tiger Airways seeks India partner

Tiger Airways seeks India partner

Rediff.com7 Mar 2013

The airline is also looking to expand its services to places like Kolkata, Madurai and Coimbatore.

UPA does not deserve another term: Opinion poll

UPA does not deserve another term: Opinion poll

Rediff.com21 May 2013

An opinion poll survey conducted by CNN-IBN shows that people are dissatisfied with the present UPA government and majority believe the UPA-II government does not deserve another term to rule.

Tata Teleservices' 19 GSM licences may be cancelled

Tata Teleservices' 19 GSM licences may be cancelled

Rediff.com20 May 2013

Industry body COAI plans to approach DoT citing Supreme Court's 2012 order

'44 yeas ago, Telangana was but a dream, today it's in the last lap'

'44 yeas ago, Telangana was but a dream, today it's in the last lap'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

Mahesh Vijapurkar was a student when the Telangana agitation began, with Osmania University as its epicentre. With the new state finally set to become a reality, he looks back on the lost years

Koodankulam nuclear power plant commissioning put off

Koodankulam nuclear power plant commissioning put off

Rediff.com15 May 2013

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd has postponed the expected date of commissioning of the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant to next month

Pune to play for pride against formidable Mumbai

Pune to play for pride against formidable Mumbai

Rediff.com11 May 2013

Out of contention for a play-off spot, Pune Warriors' wretched run is unlikely to snap anytime soon as they would be up against the formidable Mumbai Indians in their next Pepsi IPL match in Pune on Saturday.

Astad Deboo: The Dancer, the Legend

Astad Deboo: The Dancer, the Legend

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

There are very few people in the world who qualify to be called a living legend. Astad Deboo is one of them.

'India can't have a Special Forces model like US does'

'India can't have a Special Forces model like US does'

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Special Forces are a vital element of national power, possessing enormous freedom of action and should be fruitfully employed to successfully meet future challenges, say Lieutenant General P C Katoch and journalist Saikat Dutta.

BJP launches scathing attack on RCA

BJP launches scathing attack on RCA

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Alleging financial irregularities in RCA, the convener of the BJP Rajasthan unit's sports cell, Brij Kishore Upadhyaya has demanded formation of an adhoc body to manage the daily affairs of the state cricket association.

'GOP the natural party for Indian Americans'

'GOP the natural party for Indian Americans'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

Sadanand Dhume, one of the rising stars in the Washington, DC, policy wonk circles, particularly among Conservatives, argues that while President Obama can take Indian Americans support for granted, their natural home should be the Grand Old Party

Now, Tennis Australia chief slams Tomic, Kyrgios

Now, Tennis Australia chief slams Tomic, Kyrgios

Rediff.com11 May 2016

Tennis Australia chief Steve Healy has labelled Bernard Tomic disrespectful and said Nick Kyrgios was picking unnecessary fights with Olympic officials as the debate over who should represent the country at the Rio Games continued on Wednesday.

Review: Left Right Left is brilliant

Review: Left Right Left is brilliant

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

Every actor is top notch regardless of the screen time they get

'It is Starbucks!'

'It is Starbucks!'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

Starbucks opened its coffee shop, ever, with locally sourced and roasted beans, in Mumbai. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel and Rajesh Karkera were there when the American coffee chain commenced operations.

'More than poll, Covid crisis is biggest worry for BJP'

'More than poll, Covid crisis is biggest worry for BJP'

Rediff.com3 May 2021

'More than losing Bengal, the worry for their national leadership is the current crisis.' 'If people perceive that the government does not do enough, then there's trouble.'

Tata for enhancing India, China cooperation

Tata for enhancing India, China cooperation

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

Citing partnership between Tatas-owned JLR and China's Cherry Automobile, he said the Chinese bring ingenuity and creativity to their job.

Hrithik in Shekhar Kapur's next?

Hrithik in Shekhar Kapur's next?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2003

Share YOUR unique summer snapshots with us!

Share YOUR unique summer snapshots with us!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

The mercury's rising and we hope your creativity is too -- share your unique, original photographs of the season with us!

'Violence against Sikh Americans risen post 9/11'

'Violence against Sikh Americans risen post 9/11'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Condemning the shootout at a gurudwara in Wisconsin that killed six worshippers, US lawmakers said that the government should take action to protect Sikhs and prosecute hate crimes. Aziz Haniffa reports

I-T dept to probe 1.2 mn non-filers

I-T dept to probe 1.2 mn non-filers

Rediff.com20 Mar 2013

First phase likely to cover 150,000 assesses; rest to be handled in a systematic manner in due course.

Probe ordered into alleged abduction of Gonda CMO

Probe ordered into alleged abduction of Gonda CMO

Rediff.com11 Oct 2012

The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a high-level inquiry into the alleged abduction of the chief medical officer of Gonda S P Singh by minister of state for revenue and rehabilitation.

Raikkonen win delivers dream start for Lotus

Raikkonen win delivers dream start for Lotus

Rediff.com17 Mar 2013

Kimi Raikkonen gave Lotus a dream start to the Formula One season on Sunday with a winning strategy carried out to perfection in the Australian Grand Prix.

Why 'Goldfish' Katrina will play a North Indian firebrand in Bharat

Why 'Goldfish' Katrina will play a North Indian firebrand in Bharat

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

It won't be easy for the half-British diva to step into the Desi Girl's sandals, feels Subhash K Jha.

Vettori, Southee likely to be fit for Bangladesh match

Vettori, Southee likely to be fit for Bangladesh match

Rediff.com20 Sep 2012

New Zealand Captain Ross Taylor is hoping key bowlers Tim Southee and Daniel Vettori will be fit for their opening World Twenty20 Group D match against Bangladesh.

Tata Group uses internal portal to retain talent and cut costs

Tata Group uses internal portal to retain talent and cut costs

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

The Tata companies employ 4,25,000 people across seven sectors, worldwide, thus constituting a vast talent pool. "An initiative like this enables us to retain and nurture talent, and at the same time gives existing employees a chance to move across locations," says Satish Pradhan, chief, group human resources, Tata Sons.

Lanka army rapes, tortures Tamils: Rights group report

Lanka army rapes, tortures Tamils: Rights group report

Rediff.com26 Feb 2013

Sri Lanka on Tuesday dismissed as "fabricated lies", a report by a leading rights group alleging that its military used rape and other forms of sexual violence to torture suspected Tamil rebels since the end of the island's civil war in 2009.

PM should have visited Tawang in 2008: Sibal

PM should have visited Tawang in 2008: Sibal

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Former Foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal on Friday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should have visited Tawang during his tour of Arunachal Pradesh in 2008 as this would have sent a clear signal to China that the northeastern state is part of India.

Build 'intl confidence' in nuke: UN chief tells Iran

Build 'intl confidence' in nuke: UN chief tells Iran

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Thursday asked Iran to build "international confidence" in its nuclear programme by fully complying with the global obligations under NPT and cooperating with IAEA, shortly after Tehran slammed the UNSC for being "unjust and completely undemocratic".

Pak-based terror groups using fake Indian notes

Pak-based terror groups using fake Indian notes

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

Fake Indian currency notes are being used by Pakistan-based terror groups for financing their activities in India, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.

'Country will progress when maximum people are educated'

'Country will progress when maximum people are educated'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that the society and country would progress only when maximum people get education for which the United Progressive Alliance government has taken concrete steps.

Jaspal Rana appointed junior pistol coach

Jaspal Rana appointed junior pistol coach

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Multiple Asian Games gold medallist, Jaspal Rana, has been appointed chief coach for junior pistol shooters by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).

No talks yet of renewing Lampard's Chelsea contract

No talks yet of renewing Lampard's Chelsea contract

Rediff.com1 Jan 2013

Frank Lampard's goals have ensured he will always have a fond place in Chelsea fans' hearts but with no contract extension on the horizon his future at the heart of the club looks increasingly doubtful.

Govt may have to take Rs 40k-cr hit

Govt may have to take Rs 40k-cr hit

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

The government may take a hit of about Rs 40,000 crore if it accepts the recommendations of the Parthasarathi Shome panel to tax indirect transfer of Indian assets prospectively, as against the provisions of the Finance Act, 2012, to tax all such deals retrospectively.

Markets slump on SBI numbers, Asian cues also weigh

Markets slump on SBI numbers, Asian cues also weigh

Rediff.com23 May 2013

Realty, Capital goods, Bankex among key draggers; HDFC and Sun Pharma bucks trend.