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How India can fight cyber terror

How India can fight cyber terror

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Like China, India needs to encourage 'hacker clubs' in view of the challenges of virtual terrorism, says Lieutenant General Prakash Katoch (retd)

MNC liquor firms hit by exodus

MNC liquor firms hit by exodus

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

Trouble brews in Bihar BJP, leaders meet RSS chief

Trouble brews in Bihar BJP, leaders meet RSS chief

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Cracks are widening within Bihar BJP with more party legislators coming in the open and alleging lack of inner democracy with one MLA openly vouching for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar saying he would serve as a better prime minister.

Watch out India, a terror storm is brewing

Watch out India, a terror storm is brewing

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Countries in the region like Afghanistan, Pakistan and Maldives face serious existential threats from a mix of terrorist groups active in the region and elsewhere

Smart Dealers: Europe's best-selling football clubs

Smart Dealers: Europe's best-selling football clubs

Rediff.com9 Jul 2015

The policy of buying players cheap and selling them for a higher price a few years on is a business model that worked well for clubs like Atletico Madrid and FC Porto. With the transfer window open for the next few weeks, Rediff.com takes a look at clubs that made smart deals over the years.

FB post arrest case: Road ahead for the accused

FB post arrest case: Road ahead for the accused

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

The arrest and subsequent release of a girl who posted a comment against Bal Thackeray on her Facebook profile is a reminder of what happened on the social networking sites during the Assam exodus.

Over 50 Hindus kidnapped in Balochistan in 4 years

Over 50 Hindus kidnapped in Balochistan in 4 years

Rediff.com4 Mar 2012

Contrary to popular perception, the abductors are not separatists

Indian-American entrepreneurs react to Obama's win

Indian-American entrepreneurs react to Obama's win

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Majority of Indian community voted for Obama.

Indian exodus in first round

Indian exodus in first round

Rediff.com17 Mar 2003

Unseeded Vinod Sridhar was the lone player to put up a fight before going down in the ITF tournament.

Kingfisher pilots get pay raise

Kingfisher pilots get pay raise

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Kingfisher Airlines has increased the salary of a section of its pilots, fearing an exodus to rival carriers. Airlines including SpiceJet and IndiGo are in an expansion mode and will be adding 29 planes this financial year, opening new job avenues for pilots.

Attack on Malala a WARNING sign for Pak forces

Attack on Malala a WARNING sign for Pak forces

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

The dastardly attack on Malala Yousufzai is a disturbing sign that Taliban militants may be regrouping in Swat valley, warns Tahir Ali

10 things we learned at Fashion Week

10 things we learned at Fashion Week

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

Major designers missing from the scene, an absolute lack of Bollywood presence and ego clashes marked the twelfth year of the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. But there was a lot more that happened and it wasn't all bad.

'Sonia and PM hiked fuel prices to SAVE the economy'

'Sonia and PM hiked fuel prices to SAVE the economy'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

The government HAD to increase the price of diesel; it could not have allowed the Indian economy to commit suicide by November 2012, a former senior official tells Sheela Bhatt

Arab nations gang up against Gaddafi

Arab nations gang up against Gaddafi

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Armed forces on Tuesday launched fresh air raids on Libya's rebel-held eastern oil port of Ras Lanuf in a bid to prevent protestors from advancing towards Tripoli, amid mounting global calls for enforcing a no-fly zone over the country.Muammar Gaddafi's warplanes dropped missiles near rebel positions in the desert east of Ras Lanuf, reports said, adding there were no casualties or damage.The Libyan ruler's supporters moved eastward in an effort to push the rebels back.

Indo-Pak ties: Fewer allegations, more friendly notes

Indo-Pak ties: Fewer allegations, more friendly notes

Rediff.com7 Sep 2012

For India and Pakistan, the divergence on traditional issues remains, but there is a search for new areas of convergence, believes B Raman

India should not heed Tamil Nadu rabble-rousers on Lanka

India should not heed Tamil Nadu rabble-rousers on Lanka

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

India should reach out to Sri Lanka and not push it into the dragon's arms, says Ganesh Nadar

Markets snap 5-day rally

Markets snap 5-day rally

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

The broader markets underperformed; the midcap index ended at 6662, down 133 points and the smallcap index ended at 8131, down 193 points.

12 global mega-cities set to boom by 2025!

12 global mega-cities set to boom by 2025!

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

Cities, the world over, are bursting at the seams. With urbanisation on the rise, urban populations have now outnumbered rural populations in many nations, and the 'exodus' shows no signs of abating.

Congress battling renewed infighting in state units

Congress battling renewed infighting in state units

Rediff.com24 May 2014

Yet to come to terms with the poll drubbing, knives are out in the Congress state units against Prithviraj Chavan, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Tarun Gogoi and Partap Singh Bajwa as there's a gradual crescendo seeking their resignations. Anita Katyal reports.

How the media whitewashes Narendra Modi

How the media whitewashes Narendra Modi

Rediff.com8 May 2014

Modi today needs BJP CMs and non-party regional leaders to win votes and build alliances, but he will over-rule them and treat them like dirt once they have served their electoral purpose. Make no mistake: Modi is incurably authoritarian and will brook no dissent -- so long as the RSS is on board, says Praful Bidwai.

In limbo: The stateless Indians of Myanmar

In limbo: The stateless Indians of Myanmar

Rediff.com14 Oct 2011

A little-known issue that is rarely spoken of in public, but is invariably raised during India-Myanmar official discussions is about the status of the large number of Persons of Indian Origin living in Myanmar. Shubha Singh reports.

On World Refugee Day, a Kashmiri Hindu writes to Modi

On World Refugee Day, a Kashmiri Hindu writes to Modi

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

'Treating our ethnic cleansing with budgetary measures and financial doles is - one, not a prudent solution and second, an insult to our cause. Please understand the gravity of the situation. Our exodus is just a symptom of the malaise that has affected the valley. We would prefer to stay in exile than being sent back to be slaughtered again in a few decades. Please treat the disease and not the symptoms,' writes Lalit Koul 'Sharnarthee'.

In Meerut, no cry of justice for Hashimpura victims

In Meerut, no cry of justice for Hashimpura victims

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

Twenty-eight years ago almost to the day, 37 unarmed Muslims were killed in cold blood, an act of wanton violence for which no one has so far been held guilty. Jyoti Punwani and photographer Uttam Ghosh visited the Meerut locality after the trial court recently acquitted the security personnel charged with the killings, and found a town untouched by its grim past.

Sikkim: Relief work suspended due to rains

Sikkim: Relief work suspended due to rains

Rediff.com26 Sep 2011

Helicopter sorties with relief to earthquake-affected areas which resumed on Sunday after a two-day gap were again suspended due to incessant rain on Monday.

CL T20: Prince shines as Warriors beat RCB by three wickets

CL T20: Prince shines as Warriors beat RCB by three wickets

Rediff.com24 Sep 2011

Ashwell Prince blazed his way to a 55-ball 74 to help his side upset Royal Challengers Bangalore in a last-ball thriller in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament in Bangalore on Friday.

Cricket Australia sacks Chappell, Hilditch

Cricket Australia sacks Chappell, Hilditch

Rediff.com19 Aug 2011

In a major revamp of Australian cricket following a year of debacles, chief selector Andrew Hilditch, selection panel member Greg Chappell, who reportedly drove everyone 'mad' in the national team, and coach Tim Nielsen were sacked on Friday. The overhaul came about after Cricket Australia's board accepted recommendations from the Don Argus review into the team's performance following their Ashes debacle last summer.

AOL, 2 PE firms keen to buy out Yahoo

AOL, 2 PE firms keen to buy out Yahoo

Rediff.com14 Oct 2010

Media giant AOL, along with some private equity firms, is 'exploring' making an offer to buy Yahoo Inc, as the Internet company deals with poor financial performance and an exodus of senior executives, a media report said.

Corporate group-run banks: Are they USEFUL?

Corporate group-run banks: Are they USEFUL?

Rediff.com17 May 2013

On February 22, 2013, the Reserve Bank of India issued guidelines on 'Licensing of New Banks in the Private Sector'.

Kishtwar is the face of anti-national 'secularism'

Kishtwar is the face of anti-national 'secularism'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Kishtwar is the face of secularism that Srinagar wears. The secularism which the Indian government follows is self defeating, feels BJP MP Tarun Vijay.

World made 'noble' Pakistanis 'warriors': Zardari

World made 'noble' Pakistanis 'warriors': Zardari

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

Blaming the international community for the current chaos in the country, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the "world has converted noble Pakistanis into warriors".

Sports Shorts: Djokovic continues to dominate ATP rankings

Sports Shorts: Djokovic continues to dominate ATP rankings

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

The ATP issued the latest men's tennis rankings on Monday and the top 10 list remains unchanged with Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic still leading the rankings.

AIADMK hit by desertions, Jaya unperturbed

AIADMK hit by desertions, Jaya unperturbed

Rediff.com20 Jun 2010

The continuing exodus has left the party short of leaders, especially those credited with "excellent" organisational skills. The local strongmen, who switched sides, are reaping rich rewards in DMK.

Pandits throng Kheer Bhawani shrine in Kashmir

Pandits throng Kheer Bhawani shrine in Kashmir

Rediff.com19 Jun 2010

Pandits, including women and children, converged at the temple, some 20 kms from Srinagar, from various far-off places including Delhi and Jammu, to offer special prayers on the occasion of Zyeshth Ashtami.

Employee strikes and suicides push up wages

Employee strikes and suicides push up wages

Rediff.com10 Jun 2010

A spate of suicides in Foxconn and employee strikes in Honda Company's plants in China have spurred a major change in "the world's factory", as foreign and domestic enterprises prepare for hefty pay rises in the coming years, a national daily reported on Thursday.

Aircel is not for sale, says director

Aircel is not for sale, says director

Rediff.com30 Jan 2012

We are not a fly-by-night operator, says Sandip Das.

Mike Tyson's daughter critical after mishap

Mike Tyson's daughter critical after mishap

Rediff.com26 May 2009

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson's four-year-old daughter Exodus was playing near some exercise equipment when she accidentally got tangled in a cord or rope hanging from a treadmill. ABC News reported that the child was rushed to St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Centre in central Phoenix, where she was listed in critical condition on life support.

Retail kids face rough weather

Retail kids face rough weather

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

New players in the organised branded garment retail industry such as Koutons and Cantabil along with a host of other brands are going through a tough time, thanks to the rapid expansion via debt and their deep discounting model.

Booze: Biggest source to Kerala tax kitty

Booze: Biggest source to Kerala tax kitty

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Kerala registered a 14.1 per cent increase in commercial tax collection for the year 2009-10 with total receipts rising to Rs 13,194 crore (Rs 131.94 billion) as against Rs 11,564 crore (Rs 115.64 billion) in 2008-09.

1,000 Taliban killed in offensive, says Pakistan

1,000 Taliban killed in offensive, says Pakistan

Rediff.com18 May 2009

The Pakistan govenment's military offensive against the Taliban in the country's strife torn northwest has resulted in atleast 1,000 taliban terrorists being killed, Pakistan's Interior minister told the Dawn.

J'khand allays industry's fears about Naxal threat

J'khand allays industry's fears about Naxal threat

Rediff.com5 May 2010

The mineral-rich state has entered into a large number of agreements for mega projects with investors and so far there has been no exodus of industrial houses.