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Zojila Tunnel: All you need to know about India's longest road tunnel
Rediff.com2 Feb 2018The 14.15 km tunnel will provide all-weather connectivity to Srinagar, Kargil and Leh.
$3 bn foreign investment in Indian stocks since Aug
Rediff.com26 Nov 2017'The good news is that money continues to flow into India-focussed offshore funds.'
The deadliest mass shootings in US history
Rediff.com2 Oct 2017At least 50 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at the Mandalay Bay Casino in Las Vegas - the deadliest mass shooting in the history of United States. Here's a look at other such incidents that have struck the country in recent times.
Govt wants rate cuts to revive growth
Rediff.com25 Sep 2017Lower interest rates needed to boost manufacturing, officials say.
'We will sweep polls if we don't make silly mistakes'
Rediff.com14 Sep 2017'Our priority will be to settle land disputes in Bihar, which I believe is the root cause of almost all crime in the state.'
The economy is still a reluctant beast
Rediff.com31 Aug 2017'The government's full five-year term is unlikely to deliver more than 7+ per cent growth.' 'That's creditable, but no different from the 7.2 per cent achieved in the previous five years (2009 to 2014).' 'Those who expected the change of government to deliver a change of tempo would be disappointed,' says T N Ninan.
302 films in 365 days!
Rediff.com18 Jan 2017Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 302 films in 365 days on airplanes, on Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Google, Hulu, DVDs and even on YouTube.
The General who 'created' Bangladesh
Rediff.com8 Dec 2016'General J S Aurora, the commander of the Indian forces in the East, asked General Sagat Singh to withdraw his troops who were on the move to Dacca -- but he refused.' 'He said, "Jaggi, over my dead body".' 'Therefore, I say the creator of Bangladesh was General Sagat Singh.'
'Unless you solve somebody's problem, you won't make money'
Rediff.com5 Aug 2016'If they are not ready for a 10 to 20 year journey, they should not become entrepreneurs.'
Indian firms to raise $5-billion forex loans
Rediff.com22 Jul 2016The private companies announced projects worth Rs 11.33 lakh crore (Rs 11.33 trillion) during 2014-16.
1 killed as heavy rains lash Uttarakhand, Badrinath pilgrimage disrupted
Rediff.com17 Jul 2016The MeT department forecast very heavy rains over the next 48 hours in the mountainous areas of the state especially the disaster-prone Pithoragarh, Uttarkashi, Chamoli and Rudraprayag districts where torrential rains may trigger flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides asking people as well as authorities to be alert.
Honda Navi vs Honda Activa 3G: What's different?
Rediff.com14 Jul 2016The Honda Navi ushers in an entirely new class of two-wheeler in the country. But will its radically different positioning prove to be its undoing too, or will it stand up tall against the wildly popular Honda Activa 3G, the scooter it shares its heart with?
Accidents: Why blame car makers alone?
Rediff.com14 Jul 2016Indian carmakers will have no option but to manufacture safer cars from October 2017.
Revisiting history: A Harappa in Tamil Nadu
Rediff.com14 Jun 2016Brick buildings, drainage system excavated in Keezhadi village are on par with those found in Harappa.
Modi's key schemes get worst rating from people, Railways score well
Rediff.com27 May 2016Tackling black money gets worst rating; Swachh Bharat, Digital India score poorly.
How India lost Rs 50,000 crore in taxes
Rediff.com16 Apr 2016Agricultural incomes can be taxed without hurting farmers, as a substantial section - the small and marginal ones - will remain outside the tax net simply because their incomes are likely to be below the basic exemption limit of Rs 250,000 per annum that is extended to all taxpayers in India, finds out Ishan Bakshi.
J&K govt formation: Mehbooba likely to call meeting soon
Rediff.com20 Mar 2016Mehbooba Mufti is likely to call a meeting of senior party leaders in the coming days to clear the "misgivings" about the deadlock over government formation with the BJP.
Pathankot: Angry residents seek enhanced border security
Rediff.com4 Jan 2016Pathankot residents expressed anger over frequent cross-border strikes and sought enhanced border security and strengthening of the police set-up.
Intense cold grips north India; Leh freezes at minus 12.6 deg C
Rediff.com3 Jan 2016Intense cold conditions prevailed in parts of north India on Sunday as the mercury plummeted to minus 12.6 degrees Celsius in Leh, while the Kashmir valley braced for possible snowfall over two days from Monday
Indian companies struggle to escape debt burden as profit slows
Rediff.com9 Nov 2015Indian companies struggle to escape debt burden as profit slows.
Investing in tax-free bonds? Here's a checklist
Rediff.com22 Sep 2015Rates on tax-free bonds are linked to government securities.
BELIEVE IT OR NOT: No one died in these air crashes
Rediff.com4 Aug 2015Happy End' is a photo-project of 15 airplanes that had forced landings but all on board survived and were rescued.
155 dead in floods in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Odisha and West Bengal
Rediff.com3 Aug 2015At least 155 people have lost their lives and over 80 lakh people affected in fresh floods due to excessive rains in worst-affected Gujarat, Rajasthan, West Bengal and Odisha.
Why the Rs 322-crore/km Mumbai highway may be a 'disaster'
Rediff.com10 Jul 2015Govt says coastal road is meant to decongest Mumbai, experts believe it would be counter-productive.
Bangalore neighbourhood's toxic air threatens India's future
Rediff.com22 May 2015Once called India's garden city, this upper middle-class residential area in Bangalore has India's most toxic air, says Devanik Saha, IndiaSpend.com.
Tibet quake toll rises to 20; forecast of rain, snow
Rediff.com27 Apr 2015The 7.9 Richter Scale temblor that struck Nepal on Saturday also affected parts of Tibet. The two border ports to Nepal were seriously affected.
Is rural India angry with Modi?
Rediff.com8 Apr 2015The anger against land acquisition is not only among landowners.
Budget: Excellent, yet tough!
Rediff.com11 Mar 2015Can Jaitley's team hope to garner 17% more on personal income tax?
India's inflated GDP numbers contradict the real story
Rediff.com19 Feb 2015India has undermined its own credibility.
FDI dips 6% annually to $1.53 bn
Rediff.com18 Jan 2015Amongst the top 10 sectors, telecom received the maximum FDI of $2.47 billion
Don't compromise our soldiers' fighting spirit
Rediff.com13 Nov 2014Unfortunately, by presuming guilt of the Army personnel in the Chattergam incident, for what is at worst an honest error, made in good faith, the ability of the military leadership to impose the fighting spirit necessary in their men to curb militancy stands seriously compromised.
JK: Army provides medical aid to over 53,000 flood victims
Rediff.com15 Sep 2014The India Army has treated 53,082 flood victims in Jammu and Kashmir, where 80 medical teams of the Armed Forces Medical Services are already operating in full swing.
10 cities in the world with worst traffic jams
Rediff.com9 Sep 2014The TomTom Traffic Index compares travel time during non-congested hours with travel times in peak hours experienced by passenger vehicles.
How serious are the criminal cases against Modi's ministers?
Rediff.com28 Aug 2014A day after the Supreme Court ruled that it was up to the prime minister to not induct those with criminal record into his Cabinet, Rediff.com examines how serious are the charges against some of Narendra Modi's ministers.
Toyota had the largest number of car recalls in 2013
Rediff.com4 Feb 201422 million vehicles recalled in 2013: US safety agency
The significance of Shinzo Abe's India visit
Rediff.com25 Jan 2014As Japan beefs up its defences against China, both New Delhi and Tokyo seem to have decided to re-energise their relationship to ensure a strategic balance in Asia. Japan's Prime Minister Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is the guest of honour at this year's Republic Day, will arrive in India on Saturday. He will also be the first ever Japanese dignitary to grace the occasion.
Why India-Japan strategic ties are critical in containing China
Rediff.com24 Jan 2014As Japan beefs up its defences against China, both New Delhi and Tokyo seem to have decided to re-energise their relationship to ensure a strategic balance in Asia. It is a clear signal that they may be ready to work together in containing if not confronting China, says Nitin Gokhale.
Govt should not show any hurry in talks with Pak: BJP
Rediff.com23 Sep 2013In the absence of a conducive environment, India should not show any "hurry" to hold talks with Pakistan when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visits New York later this month, BJP president Rajnath Singh said.
Tax-free bonds may get the axe
Rediff.com7 Jan 2013CBDT was considering discontinuing these bonds in the coming Union Budget.
Inflation remains primary concern for RBI: Gokarn
Rediff.com8 Dec 2012Ahead of the mid-quarter review of the monetary policy on December 18, RBI Deputy Governor Subir Gokarn on Saturday said inflation continues to be the primary concern for the central bank.