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A small newspaper's amazing turnaround

A small newspaper's amazing turnaround

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

The editor used a novel strategy to completely reinvent it, but what's ironic is that what began as a search for funds to expand may now result in a change in ownership.

Five Indian boxers in finals

Five Indian boxers in finals

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

Two-time champion M C Marykom moved closer to her third title in the 46kg class in the fourth World Women's boxing Championships in Delhi.

BCCL may buy Vijaya Times

BCCL may buy Vijaya Times

Rediff.com26 May 2006

Which stocks look attractive post earnings?

Which stocks look attractive post earnings?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2006

Nirmal Jain of India Infoline discusses his view on various stocks based on their earnings performance.

Weekend Watch

Weekend Watch

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

RBI's autonomy and image 'dented beyond repair'

RBI's autonomy and image 'dented beyond repair'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2017

RBI staff tell Governor Urjit Patel that the central bank's image of efficiency and independence has 'gone into smithereens in no time.'

Marykom defies odds to enter semis

Marykom defies odds to enter semis

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

M C Marykom battled off the affects of cold and cough as she beat Sri Lanka's Chandrika Guruge at the World Boxing Championships.

Kanchi seer's arrest most painful decision: Jaya

Kanchi seer's arrest most painful decision: Jaya

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

"It was not a decision I took happily. But circumstances compelled me to do my duty," said the Tamil Nadu chief minister.

Srinivasan, Thakur to attend WC semis, Dalmiya to stay away

Srinivasan, Thakur to attend WC semis, Dalmiya to stay away

Rediff.com22 Mar 2015

ICC chairman and former BCCI president N Srinivasan will watch India's World Cup semi-final against hosts Australia along with BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur while current president Jagmohan Dalmiya will not be in attendance due to health reasons.

The day Sonia wed

The day Sonia wed

Rediff.com25 Feb 2006

Why you must NOT invest in too many MFs

Why you must NOT invest in too many MFs

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

PIX: Rakhi Sawant, Madhuri Dixit, Alia Bhatt get together!

PIX: Rakhi Sawant, Madhuri Dixit, Alia Bhatt get together!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

The seventh Royal Stag Mirchi Music Awards were held on Thursday, February 26, and everyone was invited!

Rajasthan govt to privatise temples

Rajasthan govt to privatise temples

Rediff.com30 May 2005

In a bid to generate funds for protecting and renovating neglected religious places, Rajasthan government on Monday said it would privatise temples.

Birthday concert for Lata!

Birthday concert for Lata!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani will felicitate Lata Mangeshkar on her 75th birthday.

Ex-President K R Narayanan dead

Ex-President K R Narayanan dead

Rediff.com9 Nov 2005

US confirms missiles for Pak

US confirms missiles for Pak

Rediff.com9 May 2005

The US Defence Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of two potential foreign military sales of Harpoon and Sidewinder missiles to Pakistan.

O V Vijayan passes away

O V Vijayan passes away

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

New 'secrets' emerge in PNB scam

New 'secrets' emerge in PNB scam

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

FinMin finally sacked executive directors K V Brahmaji Rao and Sanjiv Sharan on January 18. The bank's board, however, had felt they had no criminal intent and it was a case of 'casual oversight'

Mohd Anas smashes national record, qualifies for World C'ships

Mohd Anas smashes national record, qualifies for World C'ships

Rediff.com15 May 2017

The 22-year-old Anas clocked 45.32 sec under hot and humid conditions at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. He also qualified for the World Championships to be held in London in August. The entry standard for the World Championships stands at 45.50secs.

Sports Shorts: Simran-Ritika win Mauritius Open women's doubles

Sports Shorts: Simran-Ritika win Mauritius Open women's doubles

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday

Box Office: Te3n flops

Box Office: Te3n flops

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Box Office: Housefull 3 gets a good opening

Box Office: Housefull 3 gets a good opening

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

UP polls: Akhilesh 'unaware' that SP releases candidates list

UP polls: Akhilesh 'unaware' that SP releases candidates list

Rediff.com3 Oct 2016

The ruling SP declared the candidates for nine assembly seats besides changing the candidates of 14 constituencies ahead of the 2017 UP polls.

Court admits petition against VHP leaders

Court admits petition against VHP leaders

Rediff.com12 May 2003

The petition seeks registration of FIRs against VHP leaders for allegedly making inflammatory speeches in Delhi in February. The Delhi high court has issued notices to the Centre, state government and police.

Asia leg of Torch relay ends

Asia leg of Torch relay ends

Rediff.com10 Jun 2004

The six-hour run culminated with woman shooter Anjali Vedpathak lighting a cauldron at the National stadium, the venue of the inaugural Asian Games in 1951.

'Vaastu Shastra scares me!'

'Vaastu Shastra scares me!'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2004

Director Sourabh Usha Narang denies his first film is a rip off of The Sixth Sense.

RBI gets strict with banks on dirty money

RBI gets strict with banks on dirty money

Rediff.com11 Mar 2004

Reserve Bank of India will soon review the progress made by banks in implementing "Know Your Customer" guidelines at branch level to strengthen the mechanism to keep a check on money laundering activities.

RBI approves $ 1.7 bn ECB in Q1

RBI approves $ 1.7 bn ECB in Q1

Rediff.com2 Aug 2003

The Reserve Bank of India has approved external commercial borrowing proposals aggregating $1.7 billion during the first quarter ended June 30, 2003, RBI executive director Usha Thorat said on Saturday.

Making millions on home improvement

Making millions on home improvement

Rediff.com11 Sep 2004

How Mohammed Rafi regained his confidence

How Mohammed Rafi regained his confidence

Rediff.com24 Dec 2017

The incomparable Mohammed Rafi would have turned 93 today, December 24. Raju Bharatan salutes the legend.

Bolt's 100m record will be easier to break than 200m: Asafa

Bolt's 100m record will be easier to break than 200m: Asafa

Rediff.com19 Nov 2016

Out of the two world records held by track superstar Usain Bolt, his 100m dash timing of 9.58 seconds stands more likely to be broken than the 200m mark of 19.19secs, his fellow Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell said on Friday.

Kamal Haasan sings in English

Kamal Haasan sings in English

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Lalita shines before Sania-Bopanna stumble in tennis

Lalita shines before Sania-Bopanna stumble in tennis

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

India were left to rue a missed opportunity in tennis with Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna's losing in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles after Lalita Babar became the first woman in three decades to enter the final of a track event, on Day 8 of the 2016 Olympic Games, in Rio de Janeiro, on Saturday.

MP restrict Railways to 373

MP restrict Railways to 373

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

Madhya Pradesh leg spinner Yogesh Golwalkar claimed eight wickets to single-handedly restrict Railways to 373.

RBI not to cap surge in forex reserves

RBI not to cap surge in forex reserves

Rediff.com20 Nov 2003

The Reserve Bank of India is not in favour of limiting the build-up of foreign exchange reserves, now at over $93 billion, as the country would require them for higher economic growth, Usha Thorat, executive director at the central bank, said.