News for 'the-iron'

2 killed, 9 injured as goods train derails

2 killed, 9 injured as goods train derails

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

2 killed, 9 injured as goods train derails

Banks crack whip on debt rejig

Banks crack whip on debt rejig

Rediff.com15 Mar 2016

Banks have been patient and flexible in rescheduling loans.

Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas rocket attacks, 17 injured

Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas rocket attacks, 17 injured

Rediff.com8 Jul 2014

Israeli jets on Tuesday pounded 50 Hamas targets on the Gaza Strip injuring at least 17 Palestinians as part of a military offensive code-named 'Protective Edge' after a barrage of rockets hit southern Israel amid escalating tensions in the region.

Higher coal cess to hurt power, metal producers

Higher coal cess to hurt power, metal producers

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

The hike in clean energy cess is likely to impact input cost for thermal power producers

F1 could be in India in 4 years: Narain

F1 could be in India in 4 years: Narain

Rediff.com5 Feb 2005

The Indian ace said with his clinching a drive with the Jordan team for 2005, F1 arriving into India could become a reality.

Why no Bharat Ratna for AB Vajpayee? asks BJP

Why no Bharat Ratna for AB Vajpayee? asks BJP

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday asked why India's highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, has not been conferred on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

No coach with him, Kang turns to 'friend' competitor for tips

No coach with him, Kang turns to 'friend' competitor for tips

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

In the absence of a coach, Indian javelin thrower Davinder Singh Kang was forced to take tips from a competitor 'friend' from Sri Lanka during his qualification round at the World Championships in London.

Prabhudheva on Srihari: I've lost a brother

Prabhudheva on Srihari: I've lost a brother

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

'When something like this happens, you realise how frail and fickle life is,' Prabhudheva says.

The best home loan rates!

The best home loan rates!

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

Australian Open draw: Djokovic to open title defence against plucky Korean

Australian Open draw: Djokovic to open title defence against plucky Korean

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Serena faces hard-hitting Giorgi in first round while former World No Hewitt play his final grand slam

Ozzy Osbourne's house burgled!

Ozzy Osbourne's house burgled!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2004

What next in the India-China standoff?

What next in the India-China standoff?

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

'The border standoff, if not properly addressed by both sides, could escalate to a conventional or sub-conventional conflict between India and China,' predicts Srikanth Kondapalli, one of India's leading China experts.

Video recipes: Make insanely delicious waffles at home!

Video recipes: Make insanely delicious waffles at home!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

Learn how to make scrumptious waffles this Christmas.

BJP to project Vajpayee, Advani in poll campaign

BJP to project Vajpayee, Advani in poll campaign

Rediff.com2 Jun 2003

The prime minister is Vikas Purush, while his deputy is Lauh Purush, party chief Venkaiah Naidu said.

The Spy Who Came In From Lahore

The Spy Who Came In From Lahore

Rediff.com9 Mar 2018

'Were they two yaars of yesteryears brought together again by fate?' 'Were they two crafty spies hoodwinking each other?' wonders B S Prakash.

ICICI Bank net plunges 87% to over 11-year low

ICICI Bank net plunges 87% to over 11-year low

Rediff.com29 Apr 2016

The bank saw loans worth Rs 7,000 crore (Rs 70 billion) slipping into NPAs during the March quarter, taking the gross NPA ratio to 5.82 per cent.

Hanging: The deadly procedure

Hanging: The deadly procedure

Rediff.com12 Aug 2004

Teacher locks students in iron chest

Teacher locks students in iron chest

Rediff.com11 Feb 2004

The teacher, Chandan Ghosh, then forgot all about the kids and left the school.

Luxembourg for more capital flows into India

Luxembourg for more capital flows into India

Rediff.com17 Feb 2003

Luxembourg on Monday said it would increase capital flows into India via its investments funds by setting up a legal framework and was working towards increased bilateral trade and other areas for economic cooperation.\n\n\n\n

Kolkata flyover contractor now blames 'bomb blast', 5 officials detained

Kolkata flyover contractor now blames 'bomb blast', 5 officials detained

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

Showing a photograph of the mishap site published in a newspaper, she said that it looked like a site of bomb blast. There were various aspects which should be looked into.

Macabre drama of death will end: PM on Naxal violence

Macabre drama of death will end: PM on Naxal violence

Rediff.com9 May 2015

The first prime minister to visit this Maoist hotbed in three decades, Narendra Modi on Saturday asked Naxals to abjure gun and allow peace so that the macabre drama of death will end to pave the way for development.

India's steel exports to China skyrocket

India's steel exports to China skyrocket

Rediff.com7 Oct 2003

Powered by a record growth rate in the iron and steel sector, India's exports to China grew by an impressive 101 per cent during the first seven months of the year, latest Chinese customs statistics show.

Essar in deals with 2 Chinese firms

Essar in deals with 2 Chinese firms

Rediff.com31 Jan 2003

Game of Thrones can make you rich!

Game of Thrones can make you rich!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

Six money lessons you can learn from the popular game

Ravish Kumar, the news anchor who doesn't fear failure

Ravish Kumar, the news anchor who doesn't fear failure

Rediff.com15 Dec 2016

He began his career sorting mail. Today, he is one of India's best known television anchors, whose mails are hacked by Legion.

Narendra Modi tops Lashkar, Indian Mujahideen's HIT LIST

Narendra Modi tops Lashkar, Indian Mujahideen's HIT LIST

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is the top-most target for all four major terror outfits in India, according to Indian Mujahideen's recently-arrested chief Yasin Bhatkal.

Delhi gang rape: Juvenile convict almost gets thrashed

Delhi gang rape: Juvenile convict almost gets thrashed

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

"When the judgement was being delivered by the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB), presided over by Principal Magistrate Geetanjali Goel, the victim's younger brother tried to attack the minor," the sources at the Board said.

44 Palestinians killed as Israel bombs Hamas targets in Gaza

44 Palestinians killed as Israel bombs Hamas targets in Gaza

Rediff.com9 Jul 2014

Stepping up its offensive, Israeli forces on Wednesday hit about 200 targets in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip killing at least 17 people, triggering a retaliation from the Palestinian group which fired a barrage of rockets deep into the Jewish state in the bloodiest conflict since 2012.

Can the master spy writer still captivate readers?

Can the master spy writer still captivate readers?

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

'Can a Wodehouse, an R K Narayan, a Scott Fitzgerald and yes, a Le Carre, with the sensibilities of a bygone era still captivate a modern reader's attention?' 'Le Carre is making a brave and hitherto successful effort,' says B S Prakash.

Suffocation reason behind Patna stampede, say officials

Suffocation reason behind Patna stampede, say officials

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

Facing flak for the stampede at Gandhi maidan that left 33 dead and 29 injured, Patna district administration on Saturday denied lapses and said the tragedy "seems to be result of suffocation" due to the huge gathering of people for Dusshera celebrations.

Sports Shorts: Indians win five medals in Asian Indoors

Sports Shorts: Indians win five medals in Asian Indoors

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday

SC orders temporary closure of some Odisha iron ore mines

SC orders temporary closure of some Odisha iron ore mines

Rediff.com16 May 2014

The verdict could force steelmakers to cut output or import expensive iron ore.

US lawmakers announce two-year budget deal

US lawmakers announce two-year budget deal

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

US President Barack Obama hailed the budget deal, which if approved by the Congress, would avoid government shutdown for at least two years.

Mixed day for Indians at Asian Athletics Championships

Mixed day for Indians at Asian Athletics Championships

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Shot putter Om Prakash Karhana and long jumper Mayookha JohnnyMayookha Johnny won a bronze each as India began their campaign at the 20th Asian Athletics Championships on a mixed note on a rain-marred opening day in Pune on Wednesday.

Sports Shorts: India out of final race after loss to Australia

Sports Shorts: India out of final race after loss to Australia

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

Steel: Industry seeks hike in customs duty

Steel: Industry seeks hike in customs duty

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

Industry demands the basic customs duty on all steel imports to be raised to 25%

Dec 16 verdict: How SC rejected every argument of defence

Dec 16 verdict: How SC rejected every argument of defence

Rediff.com5 May 2017

SC said to establish a clear link between the convicts and the incident, the police has adduced scientific evidence like DNA, fingerprint and bite mark analysis.

Anger in Manipur over Irom Sharmila's decision

Anger in Manipur over Irom Sharmila's decision

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

The woman whose lone fight against the establishment all these long years has only the state machinery to keep her safe from the public whose cause she championed all this while.

How serious is India's NPA problem?

How serious is India's NPA problem?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

India's aggregate NPA as a percentage of GDP is far lower than that in Italy, Greece.

Stock markets may see sharp correction

Stock markets may see sharp correction

Rediff.com26 Mar 2015

There has been no reboot of the private investment cycle.