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Microsoft blames 3rd party software problem for outage
Rediff.com19 Jul 2024Amid a massive global outage that hit operations of airlines, banks and businesses across the globe, Microsoft on Friday said that it is aware of the issue affecting Windows devices due to an update from a third-party software platform.
India a $4 trillion economy? No official word yet
Rediff.com19 Nov 2023Billionaire Gautam Adani to two Union Ministers and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis among others on Sunday hailed India crossing $4 trillion mark though there was no official confirmation if the country has achieved the landmark. The finance ministry and the National Statistical Office did not immediately comment on the viral social media post on India's GDP crossing $4 trillion. Highly placed sources said that the viral news was incorrect and India was still shy of that landmark.
Rail tragedy: Cong alleges govt ignored CAG warning
Rediff.com4 Jun 2023The Opposition party asked whether the prime minister will take responsibility for the 'deadliest rail tragedy' of this century.
Odisha train mishap: Railways seeks CBI probe, here's why
Rediff.com4 Jun 2023Railway officials also indicated that possible 'sabotage' and tampering with the electronic interlocking system, which detects the presence of trains, led to the Friday accident.
India downplays China, Saudi absence as G20 events kicks off in Srinagar
Rediff.com22 May 2023Delegates of all G20 countries, barring China, arrived in Srinagar on Monday for the third working group meeting on tourism -- a much-anticipated event for which authorities have made extensive security arrangements and spruced up the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.
Deaths in Covid 3rd wave much lower than in 2nd wave, says govt
Rediff.com20 Jan 2022Deaths are significantly less in the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in comparison to the second wave, and the current surge is not witnessing increase in severe illness or death following high vaccination uptake, the government said on Thursday.
Covid: Big 3rd wave unlikely in India, say experts
Rediff.com23 Nov 2021Is the worst of the Covid crisis behind India? As cases dip three weeks after Diwali, the answer is a possible yes, say several experts, attributing the downslide to a large section of the population already exposed to the virus during the second wave and a stepped up vaccination campaign.
Soccer PICS: Depay rescues Barca; Inter thrash Genoa
Rediff.com22 Aug 2021Images from the soccer matches played across Europe on Saturday.
Ahead of 3rd wave, PM reviews oxygen situation
Rediff.com9 Jul 2021These upcoming oxygen plants include those being built with the contribution from the PM CARES fund as well as from various ministries and PSUs, it said.
Govt fast-tracks approval for foreign-produced COVID vaccines
Rediff.com13 Apr 2021The first 100 beneficiaries of such foreign vaccines shall be assessed for seven days for safety outcomes before it is rolled out for further immunisation programme within the country, the Union health ministry said.
Punjab farmers to lift rail blockade for 15 days
Rediff.com21 Nov 2020However, the farmer bodies said they will again block the rail tracks if the government failed to resolve their issues.
Govt allows movement of stranded migrants, tourists, students
Rediff.com30 Apr 2020In an order, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said buses shall be used for transport of such groups of stranded people and these vehicles will be sanitised and will have to follow safe social distancing norms in seating.
10 Shows To Watch During Lockdown
Rediff.com28 Apr 2020Aseem Chhabra lists his 10 favourite non-Indian shows streaming in India -- classics as well as recent shows.
PIX: Varane powers Real to win; Barcelona held to draw
Rediff.com5 Jan 2020Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane made up for the absence of Sergio Ramos by scoring one goal and making another to help his side to a hard-fought 3-0 win at Getafe. La Liga leaders Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw at struggling Espanyol on Saturday as China striker Wu Lei came off the bench to grab a late equaliser in a pulsating city derby.
Shorts: Coach Gopichand rues lack of preparation time for Olympics
Rediff.com19 Dec 2019Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Swimming coach in troubled waters; faces rape case in Goa
Rediff.com5 Sep 2019Surajit Ganguly, a coach employed with the Goa Swimming Association (GSA), is accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl who was training under him.
Costs for China in J-K are exorbitant now as it was then
Rediff.com8 Aug 2019The reasons for China's negative response are located in its territorial dispute with India but also to its grand designs of dominating the region from its previous position of being merely a "balancer" between India and Pakistan, points out Srikanth Kondapalli, Professor in Chinese Studies at JNU.
How a 17 YO is saving India's corals and marine life
Rediff.com17 Jul 2019Mumbai teen Siddharth Pillai has designed and patented a technology that prevents coral bleaching and will save hundreds of marine species from extinction.
All you need to know about 5th Ashes Test
Rediff.com2 Jan 2018Factbox on the fifth Ashes Test match between Australia and England, which starts on Thursday:
Right to privacy is deeply linked to national security
Rediff.com26 Oct 2017Admittedly, EVMs too have a UID number and any convergence of data can make the secret ballot system a party of history, warns Dr Gopal Krishna in the 5th part of his series against Aadhaar.
Merkel wins 4th term; anti-immigration AfD finishes 3rd
Rediff.com25 Sep 2017Merkel has pledged to reduce Germany's already low unemployment, and is offering modest tax cuts.
Sports Shorts: Vijender predicts more medals at Worlds
Rediff.com22 Aug 2017A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday.
Demonetisation: It's a monumental disaster in the offing!
Rediff.com28 Dec 2016James Wilson tracks down discrepancies in the much-hailed demonetisation policy and the subsequent statements of the government and the Reserve Bank of India.
PM Modi leads praise for India's hockey win vs Pakistan
Rediff.com30 Oct 2016From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to eminent sports personalities, the country was wholesome in its praise for the Indian hockey team after it clinched the Asian Champion Trophy by beating arch-rivals Pakistan in the finals at Kuantan, Malaysia on Sunday. Favourites India prevailed 3-2 over Pakistan to reclaim the trophy and present a perfect Diwali gift to the nation. PM Modi wrote on his twitter handle, "Very proud of our hockey team. Congratulations on winning the Asian Champions Trophy."
For panchayats, financial freedom is a distant dream
Rediff.com10 Jun 2016The Finance Commission has substantially increased the allocation of funds to panchayats, but a large part of it is apportioned by state governments.
'Mamata must restore confidence of Hindus in Kaliachak'
Rediff.com14 Jan 2016'People are tense. The morale of the perpetrators of the Kaliachak attack is very high.' 'People there fear that if the arsonists there could burn the police station today, they can burn the courts tomorrow; they will burn the collectorate.'
General Jacob masterminded Pakistan's surrender in 1971
Rediff.com13 Jan 2016Lieutenant General J F R Jacob, Chief of Staff, Eastern Army Command during the 1971 war, revealed how, armed with only a draft surrender document and an aide, he made the Pakistani army led by Lieutenant General A A K Niazi surrender.
Lt Gen JFR Jacob: The man who masterminded Pakistan's surrender in 1971
Rediff.com13 Jan 2016Lieutenant General J F R Jacob, Chief of Staff, Eastern Army Command during the 1971 war, revealed how, armed with only a draft surrender document and an aide, he made the Pakistani army led by Lieutenant General A A K Niazi surrender.
Lt Gen JFR Jacob: The man who masterminded Pakistan's surrender in 1971
Rediff.com13 Jan 2016Lieutenant General J F R Jacob, Chief of Staff, Eastern Army Command during the 1971 war, revealed how, armed with only a draft surrender document and an aide, he made the Pakistani army led by Lieutenant General A A K Niazi surrender.
Lt Gen JFR Jacob: The man who masterminded Pakistan's surrender in 1971
Rediff.com13 Jan 2016Lieutenant General J F R Jacob, Chief of Staff, Eastern Army Command during the 1971 war, revealed how, armed with only a draft surrender document and an aide, he made the Pakistani army led by Lieutenant General A A K Niazi surrender.
Lt Gen JFR Jacob: The man who masterminded Pakistan's surrender in 1971
Rediff.com13 Jan 2016Lieutenant General J F R Jacob, Chief of Staff, Eastern Army Command during the 1971 war, revealed how, armed with only a draft surrender document and an aide, he made the Pakistani army led by Lieutenant General A A K Niazi surrender.
Lt Gen JFR Jacob: The man who masterminded Pakistan's surrender in 1971
Rediff.com13 Jan 2016How Pakistan surrendered in 1971
Rediff.com16 Dec 2015Lieutenant General J F R Jacob, Chief of Staff, Eastern Army Command during the 1971 war, reveals how, armed with only a draft surrender document and an aide, he made the Pakistani army led by Lieutenant General A A K Niazi surrender.
10 sportsmen called to the Elysian fields early
Rediff.com18 Nov 2015Rediff.com lists 10 athletes who died way before time.
REWIND: Top moments from the week that was
Rediff.com22 Sep 2014Here's a glimpse at what happened around the world last week
3rd phase of Mumbai Metro may start in Dec
Rediff.com27 Aug 2014On Tuesday, the state-run Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority, the planning body, indicated that it expected to award the contract before December, which would pave the way to kick start construction in the same month.
Full Text: What Prez Obama said at the State of the Union Address
Rediff.com29 Jan 2014Read the full transcript of President Obama's State of the Union address on Wednesday at the US Capitol in Washington.
PSLV launches India's first navigational satellite
Rediff.com2 Jul 2013In a landmark late Monday night journey into a new era of space application, India successfully launched its first dedicated navigation satellite using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle which blasted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.
Centre signs agreement with Jan Satyagrah activists
Rediff.com11 Oct 2012Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday met Jan Satyagrah activists and agreed to their demands for framing a National Land Reforms Policy, defusing a crisis that could have been triggered by their march to the national capital.
Switching your home loan lender? Read this first
Rediff.com4 May 2012Readers' queries on when, why and how to change their home loan lenders answered.