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'Super-jupiter' discovery dwarfs solar system's largest planet

'Super-jupiter' discovery dwarfs solar system's largest planet

Rediff.com20 Nov 2012

Astronomers have discovered a new 'super-Jupiter' planet, 13 times bigger than Jupiter, the largest planet in our own solar system. The planet orbits a star called Kappa Andromedae that is 2.5 times the mass of the Sun and is located 170 light-years away from the earth.

'I am a proud Sikh, proud American'

'I am a proud Sikh, proud American'

Rediff.com16 May 2012

In the third part of the series on Indian Americans who won Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships, Arthur J Pais tells the story of Jasmeet Kaur Ahuja, a Sikh American with roots in Punjab.

'Dharun Ravi did NOT kill Clementi'

'Dharun Ravi did NOT kill Clementi'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

Ravi Pazhani and his wife Sabita sat silently as Steve Altman, their son Dharun Ravi's lawyer, and members of the Support Ravi initiative declared that Ravi was judged unfairly -- first by public opinion and then by the 'muddled' New Jersey hate laws in the case of camera spying on his Rutgers University roommate Taylor Clementi, who later committed suicide.

75 Maoists surrender in Visakhapatnam district

75 Maoists surrender in Visakhapatnam district

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

More than 75 militia members from Korukonda Area Committee of Maoists on Saturday surrendered before the Visakhapatnam rural police on Saturday.

Hyundai's small car 'well on course'

Hyundai's small car 'well on course'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

Hyundai Motor India, the country's second largest car maker, on Friday said its plan for launching a small car in the Indian auto-market is "well on course".

An American foodie's quest for Kerala cuisine

An American foodie's quest for Kerala cuisine

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Anthony Bourdain, the American author, chef and host of Discovery Channel's culinary and cultural adventure program No Reservations was in Kerala recently, checking out the state's unique cuisine and Keralite tastebuds.

Swift, i20 or Punto: Which one is better?

Swift, i20 or Punto: Which one is better?

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

To help you get over the confusion here is a comparison of three hatchback models.

Retailers see future in shop-in-shops

Retailers see future in shop-in-shops

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Consider this: Kishore Biyani's Future Group, which owns the country's largest retailer Pantaloon, is converting the standalone stores of book and music chain Depot into shop-in-shops within Big Bazaar. While the number of Depot shop-in-shops has risen to 123, that of standalone stores has come down to nine. Same with UK-based footwear brand Lee Cooper.

Car wars: Hyundai takes potshots at Maruti

Car wars: Hyundai takes potshots at Maruti

Rediff.com6 Jun 2009

Korean auto company Hyundai has used the findings and comments made by European auto magazines and auto experts to show Maruti's newly launched hatch-back Ritz in poor light. Hyundai, in a web advertisement for its successful hatch-back i10, has made direct comparisons between the model and Maruti Ritz, using strong negative comments given by automotive experts.

'My message is one of empowerment & independence'

'My message is one of empowerment & independence'

Rediff.com20 May 2009

Get Ahead presents an interview with six Indian-origin youngsters who won prestigious fellowships in the United States. Here, first-year Harvard medical student Shantanu Gaur, 22, discusses how he came to win the prestigious grant and what he intends to do with the money.

'I want to educate and empower the public'

'I want to educate and empower the public'

Rediff.com7 May 2009

Get Ahead presents an interview with six Indian-origin youngsters who won prestigious fellowships in the United States. Here, Harvard graduate and first-year medical student Ashish Agrawal, 22, discusses how he came to win the prestigious grant and what he intends to do with the money.

Another Indian-American appointed to Obama's team

Another Indian-American appointed to Obama's team

Rediff.com31 Jan 2009

United States President Barack Obama has appointed yet another top Indian American legal mind to a senior position in his administration. Rashad Hussain, 30, who recently served as a trial attorney at the US Department of Justice, was named by Obama as Deputy Associate Counsel to the President.Before his stint with the DOJ, Hussain was working as a law clerk to Damon K Keith on the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Detroit, Michigan.

Hyundai launches hatch back i20, not to absorb tra

Hyundai launches hatch back i20, not to absorb tra

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

The car will be available with a 1.2 litre Kappa engine in three variants. The company has also decided not to absorb 1,200 trainees as it reduces working shifts in its Chennai plant.

Auto firms rev up for US, Europe

Auto firms rev up for US, Europe

Rediff.com3 Nov 2008

Auto majors have introduced a range of petrol engines for compact cars that comply with the Euro-V norms and are meant for the export markets. This enables them to prepare for the stringent emission norms to be introduced in the country. While the latest compact cars manufactured in India are Euro-V compliant, the latest petrol car engines are highly fuel efficient.

This is what Hyundai i20 looks like

This is what Hyundai i20 looks like

Rediff.com6 Sep 2008

The i20, part of the i family, will slot between the smaller and ultra-successful i10 and the larger i30 super hatch.

Maruti Suzuki to use K-series engines

Maruti Suzuki to use K-series engines

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

In what would be a generational change in its engine technology, India's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has decided to introduce the new K-series petrol engine in all its cars in India in the next three to five years, according to the company's annual report for 2007-08.

Hyundai launches new 'i10'@ Rs 3.99 lakh

Hyundai launches new 'i10'@ Rs 3.99 lakh

Rediff.com15 Jul 2008

The company's new engine and transmission plant in Chennai, set up at an investment of $250 million, would have a capacity of 2.5 lakh units per annum. Overall, the company has invested $421 million on the Kappa project over a period of 48 months.

New Hyundai i10 to hit the roads soon

New Hyundai i10 to hit the roads soon

Rediff.com30 May 2008

"We plan to launch the new 'i10' model with 1.2L petrol engine in the next two months. It will be powerful by an additional 15 bhp against the existing one, which comes in a 1.1L engine," a Hyundai Motor India Limited's spokesperson told reporters on the sidelines of induction ceremony of third batch of students traffic volunteers in New Delhi.

Back pain is in your genes: Study

Back pain is in your genes: Study

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

A twin study has shown that physical strain and exertion are not the only causative factors behind back pain, by finding that an individual's genetic makeup also plays an important role in the development of the condition. The researchers found that back pain problems have more to do with genetics than physical exertion.

Golf: Randhawa tied second

Golf: Randhawa tied second

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

Jyoti Randhawa shot a flawless five-under 65 to be tied second after the opening round at the European Open.

What's the new World Bank chief like?

What's the new World Bank chief like?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2007

Robert B Zoellick will succeed Paul Wolfowitz as the 11th president of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or the World Bank, for a five-year term from July 1, 2007.

Landmark to bring in more foreign brands

Landmark to bring in more foreign brands

Rediff.com31 May 2007

The Dubai-based Landmark Group is in the process of bringing in more foreign brands into India, in addition to the four foreign brands they have already tied up with for India operations.

Landmark to beef up retail

Landmark to beef up retail

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

British scientists hail haldi

British scientists hail haldi

Rediff.com9 Aug 2005

The active ingredient in turmeric may block a cancer-promoting protein, say British scientists.

'India has tremendous genetic capabilities'

'India has tremendous genetic capabilities'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2004

'I believe it is the greatest civilisation ever on this planet, and those strong genetic factors are bound to \n\nre-emerge,' says Andrew Krieger.

Motown sees rebirth of legends

Motown sees rebirth of legends

Rediff.com6 Jan 2004

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