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Xiaomi India head Muralikrishnan B resigns
Rediff.com5 Nov 2024Chinese smart devices firm Xiaomi's India head Muralikrishnan B has resigned from the company to pursue his interest in academic research, the company said on Monday. He will continue to support Xiaomi India as an independent Strategic Advisor, the company said. "Muralikrishnan B, the current President of Xiaomi India, will be transitioning out of his role at the end of the year.
Festival demand boosts domestic sales of two-wheelers by up to 26%
Rediff.com5 Nov 2024Major two-wheeler manufacturers in India witnessed a double-digit increase in domestic sales in October, driven by the festival fervour.
'Trump Respects The Indian People'
Rediff.com5 Nov 2024'The relationship between India and the US, when Donald Trump was president, had been so much stronger.'
Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!
Rediff.com1 Nov 2024We asked colleagues, present and past, to reflect on a man who has made such a difference to their lives and careers. Here it is then, a rich collection of memories that offer enchanting glimpses of the enigmatic Ajit Balakrishnan.
'Indian American Young Men May Vote For Trump'
Rediff.com1 Nov 2024'One of the big findings is that younger men seem to have shifted towards the Republican Party.' 'In 2020, about 23% of younger men said they would vote Trump.' 'Now that number is 48%.' 'It is like a 25 point shift, and you don't actually see shifts that big in surveys.'
Rajasthan woman kills son, his wife over extramarital affairs
Rediff.com1 Nov 2024The murder of a young couple in the Karauli district of Rajasthan was allegedly planned by the husband's mother and maternal uncle as both the husband and wife had extra marital affairs, police said.
What's Driving Surge in Breast Cancer?
Rediff.com1 Nov 2024Late-stage diagnosis is a major issue, with over 75 per cent of cases being detected at advanced stages (50 per cent at Stage 3 and 25 per cent at Stage 4). This significantly reduces survival rates.
Security forces seize rockets, mortars in Manipur; 8 UNLF-P men held
Rediff.com31 Oct 2024The members were arrested on Monday for threatening people and obstructing the land demarcation process in Thoubal district.
Pay Rs 2 cr or will kill you: Man threatens Salman, NCP's Zeeshan; held
Rediff.com30 Oct 2024Bollywood actor Salman Khan has allegedly received a death threat again along with a demand of Rs 2 crore following which the Mumbai police have registered a first information report (FIR) against an unidentified person, an official on Wednesday.
French envoy's mobile stolen in Delhi's Chandni Chowk
Rediff.com30 Oct 2024Four people were arrested for allegedly stealing a mobile phone from French Ambassador Thierry Mathou while he was visiting Chandni Chowk market, an official said on Wednesday.
World Savings Day: Your Career Is Your BIGGEST Saving!
Rediff.com30 Oct 2024The best way to achieve financial security isn't by cutting out every vada pav or limiting yourself to home-cooked meals; it's by making yourself indispensable at work, says Vatsal Ramaiya.
Automakers On Luxury Top Gear To Woo Buyers
Rediff.com30 Oct 2024Armed with swanky showrooms, decked with plush fixtures, and offering indulgences such as high-end perfumes and customisable accessories, BMW, Mercedes, Audi are rolling out the red carpet for the well-heeled.
Over 150 hurt in Kerala temple fireworks mishap; SIT to probe case
Rediff.com30 Oct 2024Over 150 people were injured, including eight seriously, in a fireworks accident during a temple festival near Neeleswaram in Kasaragod late Monday, police said.
Noida man held for giving death threats to Salman, Zeeshan Siddique
Rediff.com29 Oct 2024The Mumbai police have arrested a 20-year-old man from Noida in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly issuing a death threat to Bollywood actor Salman Khan and Nationalist Congress Party leader Zeeshan Siddique, an official said on Tuesday.
Midnight explosion at Kerala temple sends shockwaves
Rediff.com29 Oct 2024Hundreds of people were captivated by watching the auspicious Theyyam ritual at the Veerarkavu Temple in the Kasaragod district of Kerala when a thundering explosion and a ball of fire shattered the serene atmosphere around midnight.
Bharti Airtel Q2 net profit zooms nearly three-fold to Rs 3,593 cr
Rediff.com28 Oct 2024Bharti Airtel on Monday reported a 168 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,593 crore for the September quarter, and the company unveiled top-level changes, including Gopal Vittal moving into the role of executive vice chairman on January 1, 2026. India's second-largest telco - that competes with Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea in the Indian telecom market - clocked quarterly revenues of Rs 41,473 crore, 12 per cent higher than the year-ago period, aided by strong momentum in India and growth in Africa.
Census to begin next year, no decision on caste data
Rediff.com28 Oct 2024The much-delayed decadal census exercise and the work to update the National Population Register (NPR) are likely to begin early 2025 and the data will be declared by 2026, thus changing future census cycles completely, official sources said.
E-com fireworks in rural India this festival season
Rediff.com28 Oct 2024India's e-commerce giants, led by Flipkart, Amazon, and Meesho, are making a strategic push into Tier-II and -III cities and rural regions, where demand for online shopping is surging during the festival season. This expansion into less urbanised areas comes with its own set of logistical challenges, from vast terrains and unpredictable weather to limited internet and road connectivity. But with smaller towns becoming a major growth driver, e-commerce companies are scaling up infrastructure, technology, and personnel to navigate India's vast, complex geography.
Post cyclone Dana, 50,000 homes in Odisha still without power
Rediff.com28 Oct 2024Power supply was yet to be restored in around 50,000 households in cyclone-hit areas in Kendrapara, Bhadrak and Balasore districts, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has said.
Coldplay, Diljit tickets: ED lodges money laundering case
Rediff.com26 Oct 2024The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has detected alleged irregularities after it conducted raids in a money laundering case to probe 'black marketing' of tickets for two 'highly anticipated' music concerts by British rock band Coldplay and actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh.
Israel attacks Iran's military targets in retaliation
Rediff.com26 Oct 2024The IDF noted that the strikes are being conducted in response to "relentless attacks" from Iran and its proxies since October 7, adding that Israel has the "right and the duty to respond."
7 Daily Habits That May Be Ruining Your Skin
Rediff.com24 Oct 2024Kiran Bhatt, a cosmetologist with a PhD in nutrition, explains how poor hygiene and lifestyle can impact your skin's health causing infections.
'India is an important education market'
Rediff.com23 Oct 2024'It's the second-largest market for us after the US, and should be the largest market at some point.'
'Space Transportation Has To Be Like Booking A Cab'
Rediff.com23 Oct 2024'We started AgniKul to show that space transportation should be as simple as road transportation.'
Odisha, Bengal evacuate people as Cyclone Dana approaches
Rediff.com23 Oct 2024As Odisha and West Bengal are bracing for a severe cyclonic storm, governments of both states started evacuating people and while deciding to close educational institutions in vulnerable areas.
Soldier held for 'Drishyam' style murder of girlfriend
Rediff.com22 Oct 2024An Army jawan has been arrested by Nagpur Police for allegedly killing his girlfriend and covering her body with cement after burying her, a chilling crime that mirrors a plot from the film Drishyam, an official said on Tuesday.
Days after Rs 5cr threat to Salman, sender apologises
Rediff.com22 Oct 2024The city's traffic control room on Thursday received the Rs 5 crore threat message on its WhatsApp helpline, police earlier said.
Karnataka likely to levy 1-2% fee on digital apps
Rediff.com21 Oct 2024The Karnataka government is planning to levy a fee of 1-2 per cent on aggregator platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, Flipkart, Amazon, Uber, etc., a government source said on Friday, adding that an announcement in this regard could come following a sub-committee meeting next week. "There is a sub-committee meeting scheduled in the coming week.
I-bankers earn record Rs 493 crore from Hyundai IPO
Rediff.com21 Oct 2024Hyundai Motor India Limited's (HMIL's) record Rs 27,870 crore initial public offering (IPO) may not have set the primary market alight with sky-high subscription levels, but it has spelled a windfall for the five investment banks steering the share sale. The Indian arm of the South Korean carmaker paid Rs 493 crore - 1.77 per cent of the issue size - in fees and commissions to the book running lead managers (BRLMs), marking the largest-ever payout for an IPO in the country.
Maruti, Tatas' Plans To Boost Car Sales
Rediff.com21 Oct 2024'The customer is fast changing, and she demands newer experiences that wealth can buy.'
Security beefed up in Delhi after suspected crude bomb blast near school
Rediff.com20 Oct 2024Plumes of smoke could be seen billowing from the spot. A purported video of the aftermath of the explosion also surfaced on social media showing thick dense white smoke.
3 cops suspended after Bishnoi gang shooter speaks to reporters
Rediff.com19 Oct 2024Three policemen have been suspended for alleged negligence in duty, taking cognisance of videos in which a sharpshooter of Lawrence Bishnoi gang interacts with reporters while in police custody and comments on Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique's killing, officials said on Saturday.
Want A Job In Germany? Read This
Rediff.com19 Oct 2024'This agreement will help the Indian workforce to move to non-traditional sectors of employment like teaching, nursing, and manufacturing.'
5 Asanas For Parents, Senior Citizens
Rediff.com18 Oct 2024Yoga expert R Pushpa, founder of Radiant Yogavibes suggests five simple exercises for senior citizens.
Lawrence bhai, want to speak to you: Salman's ex to jailed gangster
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024Ali, who was believed to be in a relationship with Khan back in the 1990s, sent a "direct message" to Bishnoi on Wednesday through an Instagram post.
Every mobile user is a broadcaster, says I&B minister
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024Every mobile user is a content creator and broadcaster and has the moral responsibility to ensure the veracity of the information shared by them, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said in New Delhi on Thursday.
'Kanda Express' to bring 1,600 tonnes of onions to Delhi on Oct 20
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024In a significant move to control spiralling onion prices ahead of the festive season, the government will transport 1,600 tonnes of buffer stock via railways from Maharashtra to Delhi - the first such initiative using rail transport for the kitchen staple. The special rake, dubbed 'Kanda Express', will depart from Maharashtra's Lasalgaon Railway Station and reach Delhi's Kishanganj Railway Station on October 20, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare announced on Thursday. The government expects this bulk movement to help stabilise prices in the Delhi-NCR region, where buffer stock onions are currently being sold at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg.
How Haryana Win Revives Modi Aura
Rediff.com17 Oct 2024BIf you know this BJP, it will now go forward to Jharkhand and Maharashtra as if June 2024 never happened, notes Shekhar Gupta.
Kerala ADM's suicide amid graft charges sparks political turmoil
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party have united in their demands, calling for the immediate resignation and arrest of P P Divya, a Communist Party of India-Marxist leader and district panchayat president, who leveled graft accusations against ADM Naveen Babu at his send-off function organised by colleagues at the Kannur district collectorate.