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Two CoBRA jawans killed as Maoists blow up truck in Chhattisgarh
Rediff.com23 Jun 2024The Maoist blast took place around 3 pm near Timmapuram village between Silger and Tekalgudem camps of security forces, over 400 km from the state capital Raipur.
Pak army's Chinese telecom gear with J-K terrorists raises security concerns
Rediff.com23 Jun 2024This has also raised concerns over undetected infiltrations from across the Line of Control and terrorists potentially residing in the outskirts of cities and villages, they said.
Euro 2024: Georgia grab point vs Czechs after late penalty drama
Rediff.com22 Jun 2024Georgia hold Czechs to 1-1 draw
Indian women archers grab hat-trick of World Cup gold medals
Rediff.com22 Jun 2024The women's compound team thus has been unbeatable this season, having won the World Cup Stage 1 and Stage 2 gold medals in Shanghai and Yecheon in April and May respectively.
How Yoga Day was celebrated in China
Rediff.com22 Jun 2024Year after year, the number of yoga practitioners participating in the official and unofficial events on International Yoga Day in different cities is growing, especially the young people, officials say.
Kanchanjunga mishap: Unions claim new proof for goods train driver's innocence
Rediff.com22 Jun 2024The station master of Ranipatra, following the railway operation norms, issued the authority letter T/A 912 to all train drivers to pass through defective signals.
Bucking the trend: Indian startups regain lost funding ground, says report
Rediff.com21 Jun 2024Finally, some good news for the Indian startup ecosystem. After four consecutive half-year periods of declining funding since 2022, the first half (H1) of 2024 has shown an upward trend compared to the second half (H2) of 2023. According to the India Tech Semi-Annual Funding Report H1 2024 by Tracxn, Indian technology (tech) startups raised $4.1 billion in H1 2024, marking a 4 per cent increase from $3.96 billion in H2 2023.
Companies Plan Yoga Day Celebration
Rediff.com21 Jun 2024'An in-house contest encourages employees to share yoga and well-being practices with their families.'
Favourites held! England stunned by Denmark
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024England held by Denmark after Hjulmand stunner
Rs 32 lakh for question paper: How NEET paper was leaked
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024Yadvendu claimed that he demanded Rs 40 lakh from each aspirant, including his nephew Anurag Yadav, for providing the leaked question paper on May 4, a day before the exam.
Air India banks on artificial intelligence to cut call centre costs
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024Air India's use of artificial intelligence (AI) has had a huge impact on the airline major's call centre volumes and the technology integration has reduced costs by 100 times, a senior company executive said on Wednesday. The airline launched its own chatbot AI.g, earlier known as Maharaja, in May 2023. The chatbot has answered approximately two million queries since its launch, handling 93 per cent of customer inquiries without needing to pass them on to call centre agents, said Sathya Ramaswamy, Chief Digital and Technology Officer, Air India.
10 Tips for Losing Belly Fat
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024Focus on consuming fewer calories overall to create a calorie deficit, which is necessary for weight loss, advises rediffGURU Dr Shakeeb Ahmed Khan.
How Sonakshi-Zaheer Fell In Love
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are getting married over the weekend.
The Soldier Who Became A Legend
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024On the 25th anniversary of the battle that made his war cry 'Dil Maange More' part of national lore, we republish that feature to salute Captain Batra's ultimate sacrifice for the nation.
Euro PIX: Scotland stay alive with draw against Swiss
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024Images from the Euro 2024 Group A match between Scotland and Switzerland at Cologne stadium, in Cologne, Germany, on Thursday.
Govt raises paddy MSP by Rs 117 to Rs 2,300 per quintal for 2024-25
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024The government on Wednesday raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season. The hike in paddy support price comes despite the government sitting on surplus rice stocks, but it is significant ahead of elections in states like Haryana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and Delhi.
15 dead, many hospitalised as north India reels under punishing heatwave
Rediff.com20 Jun 2024To ensure immediate cooling of the body, the hospital has set up a first-of-its-kind heatstroke unit.
Why Manipur CM was missing from Shah's security review meet
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024The Congress claimed that not inviting the Manipur CM to the meeting violated Schedule 7 of the Constitution.
With renewed styles, Spain-Italy set to spring surprise
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024It will be the fifth edition in a row that the two heavyweights have met head to head at a European Championship.
India to get 'below normal' rainfall in June as monsoon stalls: IMD
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024India has received 20 per cent less rainfall since the start of the monsoon period on June 1, with the rain-bearing system making no significant progress between June 12 and 18, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Virat Kohli tops celebrity rankings with a brand value of $227.9 million
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024Cricketer Virat Kohli has reclaimed the top position in brand value, now reaching $227.9 million, surpassing Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, who holds the second spot with $203.1 million, according to Kroll's 'Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2023: Brands, Business, Bollywood'. The report ranks India's most influential celebrity brands by assessing their brand values derived from endorsements and social media presence.
What's Quiet Vacationing?
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024Quiet vacationing is a valuable tool to manage stress and maintain well-being during busy periods. It's not a replacement for a full vacation but a way to cope with breaks.
Air Fryers, Sizzling Beer, Cheese Sandwiches
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024Should you buy an air fryer. Is it for you? What can you make with it?
Direct tax mop-up rises 21% to Rs 4.62 lakh cr
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Net direct tax collection grew 21 per cent to over Rs 4.62 lakh crore so far this fiscal, on higher advance tax payment by corporates.
BJP to face strong Oppn, no dictatorship in House: Cong ahead of Parl session
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said her "sympathies" were with the BJP as big leaders of the INDIA bloc who are known to be good speakers have made it to the House.
T20 WC: Who will make semis?
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024South Africa and India have advanced as the two other teams unbeaten in the group stage though both had their struggles in the United States leg of the tournament.
'Indian Hoga': Pak Pacer Rauf In Scuffle
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024'As public figures we are entitled to receive all kinds of feedback. They are entitled to support or criticise us. Nevertheless, when it comes to my parent or family. I will not hesitate to respond accordingly. It is important to show respect to people and their families, irrespective of their professions.'
IT firms may focus on tiered hiring strategy
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024As the job markets open up, top IT services firms may look at a tiered strategy in which they hire entry-level talents at higher salaries, amid a major technological shift, say HR analysts.
After Andhra rout, Jagan bats for paper ballots over EVM
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024The former chief minister claimed that almost every advanced democracy uses paper ballots.
Meet Sonakshi's Beau, Zaheer Iqbal
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Sonakshi Sinha, who is basking in the success of her hit Netflix show Heeramandi, will reportedly wed her longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal on June 23.
What's US NSA Doing In Delhi?
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in New Delhi.
IAF To Get More Power With Gen-5 Fighter
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024In the event of a war with China, AMCA deep strikes would target China's rail and road links with Tibet, isolating PLA divisions there.
Team India Unwinds With Beach Volleyball
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024The Indian players enjoyed a game of beach volleyball as they touched down in Barbados for the next leg of the T20 World Cup 2024.
Iranian Nuclear Deterrent On the Horizon
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024The crises of the 21st century, 9/11, the economic meltdown, COVID-19, Russia-Iran war and the Hamas-Israel war seem to be never ending. In this situation, Iran might be contemplating a nuclear deterrent to defend itself, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, the distinguished long-time Rediff contributor who turns 80 on June 17..
T20 World Cup: Who India Will Face In Super 8s
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024India are placed with Australia, Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Group 1 of the Super 8.
Pannun murder plot: Indian national Nikhil Gupta extradited to US
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024He is expected to be produced before a federal court in New York on Monday.
T20 WC: Bangladesh outclass Nepal; advance to Super 8
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024Tanzim Hasan Shakib picked up four wickets as Bangladesh outclassed Nepal by 21 runs.
Nagal succumbs to Darderi in Perugia final
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024Nagal, who is now ranked a career-high 77 in the world, was no match for his world No. 41 Italian opponent
EVMs in India are 'black box', can't scrutinise, says Rahul, backs Musk's view
Rediff.com16 Jun 2024The former Congress president also tagged a post by Tesla CEO Elon Musk in which he talked about eliminating EVMs.
Factors that will drive the markets this week
Rediff.com16 Jun 2024With the absence of any major immediate domestic trigger in sight, investors would focus on global trends and trading activity of foreign investors for further cues in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Movement of global oil benchmark Brent crude and rupee-dollar trend would also guide the market. "This week is a truncated one with no major triggers expected. However, we anticipate sector-specific movements amid budget-related buzz.