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Are Indian batsmen 'milestone driven'?
Rediff.com22 Jan 2016Australia batsman Glenn Maxwell claimed Indian batsmen, including Virat Kohli, who has scored two centuries in the series so far, are 'milestone-driven'. Do you agree?
Sensex ends below 24,000 on Asia meltdown, oil woes
Rediff.com21 Jan 2016Sensex lost 184 points to trade at 23,878 and the Nifty has dropped 55 points to quote at 7,254.
Bouchard fails to live up to expectations once more
Rediff.com20 Jan 2016Former golden girl Eugenie Bouchard's hopes of rehabilitation at the Australian Open came to a swift end on Wednesday as wily Agnieszka Radwanska sent the Canadian spinning out of the tournament with a 6-4, 6-2 defeat in the second round.
China's 2015 GDP growth slowest in 25 years
Rediff.com19 Jan 2016Some analysts argue that Beijing has been too cautious in lowering rates and freeing up cash in the banking system, keeping real interest rates too high given low returns on investment.
'I am the general who will lead from the front'
Rediff.com19 Jan 2016'The biggest struggles are in the human mind.'
Record-chasing Djokovic ready to rumble in Melbourne heat
Rediff.com17 Jan 2016World number one Novak Djokovic is a red hot favourite to overcome all opponents and clinch another Australian Open title this year, although extreme temperatures will be a wild card the Serb has to watch out for.
Slowdown can hit India hard, will the Budget bring some cheer?
Rediff.com11 Jan 2016Slowdown persists in China. India's GDP estimates for 2015-16 are liable to be pared; projections for 2016-17 are lacklustre.
Why China slide is bad news for India Inc
Rediff.com8 Jan 2016Yuan depreciation will make imports in China more expensive, depressing demand, especially for commodities.
China's yuan checkmates Indian stocks
Rediff.com7 Jan 2016The India growth story is still intact, and fall in the Indian stock markets is an imported one and if the government succeeds in legislating the GST and Land Bill, India could yet emerge as a winner believe stock market experts
How to choose the right financial planner
Rediff.com3 Jan 2016Look for one with the right mix of qualification, experience, ethics knowledge, and communication skills
Can mobile handsets biz better Modi's 'Make in India' plan?
Rediff.com18 Dec 2015LCD displays could be produced in India in the near future.
Will US dollar be the champion in 2016?
Rediff.com23 Nov 2015The silver lining is that a pick-up in the US economy could help emerging market exports.
Should investors bet on Coal India?
Rediff.com19 Nov 2015If investors still have appetite to buy shares in one of the region's most expensive markets, Coal India might stack up.
I am HIV positive: Charlie Sheen
Rediff.com17 Nov 2015The 50-year-old, who has had a troubled history with drugs, alcohol and prostitutes, said he paid out "enough to bring into the millions" to keep the illness a secret.
G20 summit: Terrorism, climate change to top Modi's agenda
Rediff.com14 Nov 2015The host country has been pressing for a discussion at the 10th G20 Summit on the conflicts in Syria and the worst migrant crisis since World War II.
Don't let economy slip below 6.5%: Xi tells officials
Rediff.com3 Nov 2015China must maintain medium-high growth for the next five years.
World Bank keeps faith in India story
Rediff.com30 Oct 2015The Bank suggested reforms in infrastructure sector.
Review: Kanal is average
Rediff.com23 Oct 2015Kanal turns out to be an average effort even though Mohanlal does his best to salvage it, says Paresh C Palicha.
It's official: Fund-raising of start-ups is fast drying up
Rediff.com15 Oct 2015Deal values have been falling steadily since May this year, when it touched a high of $851 million.
Nikesh Arora warns startups of burning money to scale business
Rediff.com14 Oct 2015People in India haven't seen what happens if the environment gets sour, the Softbank vice-chairman said.
Few lessons economies must learn from global crisis
Rediff.com1 Oct 2015The World War I had been triggered by an assassination in then relatively unknown Serbia.
Dramatic changes in India Inc's investments abroad
Rediff.com21 Sep 2015India Inc's investments abroad in April-June 2015 have once again risen to $1.3 billion.
How well prepared is India to external shocks? Few observations
Rediff.com19 Sep 2015India this year will emerge as the world's seventh largest economy, up from the 12 th position in 2008.
Tips to pick the right stocks and make big gains
Rediff.com14 Sep 2015Raamdeo's base argument is that India's stock market merely mirrors the national economy, which is poised for big things.
Can China shake fundamentals of the global markets?
Rediff.com12 Sep 2015China's domestic debt is a major concern.
How bad is the current economic slowdown?
Rediff.com11 Sep 2015The world economy's growth engine is slowing, but not collapsing.
Legendary investor Jim Rogers: My biggest disappointment is how little Modi has done
Rediff.com9 Sep 2015Global investor and author Jim Rogers, who recently sold his India investments, talks about his disappointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic reforms, why he is betting big on the US dollar and the Chinese Renminbi and what will bring him back to India some day.
Are global summits losing relevance?
Rediff.com7 Sep 2015Capital flows have become much more skittish and volatile during this period, with short-term horizons dominating allocations.
Will Beijing's woes be India's gain?
Rediff.com3 Sep 2015China's economy is worse than it really is, but then these are emblematic of the baffling self-congratulatory mood that exists in India today.
Real estate barons lost 90% of wealth in a decade
Rediff.com1 Sep 2015The BSE Realty Index is on a downhill journey.
The problem I have with English news television
Rediff.com31 Aug 2015'I know and recognise that television needs interesting material. I don't even have a problem with them doing entertaining and irrelevant stories, even if they don't interest me personally. However, when something of grave importance is also breaking at the same time, then it becomes difficult for me to forgive such irresponsible behaviour,' says Aakar Patel.
Maggi crisis: No cheer for other noodles brands like Yippee!
Rediff.com28 Aug 2015ITC's noodle brand has been caught in the Maggi crossfire.
What China's market crash means for India
Rediff.com28 Aug 2015What China's market crash means for India
Rupee bounces back; gains 55 paise at 66.10 against USD
Rediff.com25 Aug 2015The US dollar index, which measures the greenback's strength against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, was sharply higher by 0.62 per cent at 93.96.
Why global markets are feeling tremors from China's meltdown
Rediff.com25 Aug 2015The WTO toolkit provides various instruments to deal with such situations - anti-dumping duties, countervailing duties and safeguard measures.
Is this a good opportunity to invest in stocks?
Rediff.com25 Aug 2015The turmoil on the Street and a continued fall of the rupee may affect growth stocks, pushing equity investors back to the relative safety of defensive counters, or forcing them to flee markets, or both.
'No immediate advantage to exporters from rupee fall'
Rediff.com25 Aug 2015The steep depreciation of rupee will not give an immediate advantage to the country's exporters.
Rupee tumbles 82 paise to breach 66-level against USD
Rediff.com24 Aug 2015Reacting to market specific developments, the domestic unit touched a low of 66.74 in intra-day trade before concluding at 66.65.
Five reasons why markets crashed over 1,700 points on Monday
Rediff.com24 Aug 2015Stock markets crashed over 1,000 points or nearly 4 per cent on Monday, making it the biggest fall since 2008.