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Bodies recovered from Air Frane plane crash

Bodies recovered from Air Frane plane crash

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

At least 17 bodies have been recovered from the debris of an Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean last week.

Shamita Shetty's got the oomph!

Shamita Shetty's got the oomph!

Rediff.com9 Jun 2009

Shilpa Shetty's younger sister sizzles on Maxim!

'Can I reduce income tax by claiming tuition fees?'

'Can I reduce income tax by claiming tuition fees?'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Have a query regarding tax planning or tax filing? Maybe we can help. Drop us a line and our expert, Anil Rego of Right Horizons, will answer it. Got a question for Anil Rego? Please write to us at getahead@rediff.co.in with the subject line as 'Tax query'.

'Best India can hope from Pakistan is some version of status quo'

'Best India can hope from Pakistan is some version of status quo'

Rediff.com29 May 2014

India'Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been congratulated for his speedy diplomacy and his talks with Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif. However, academic Christine Fair and former Pakistan ambassador to US Husain Haqqani dismiss the meeting, calling it merely a photo-op and an exercise in futility. Aziz Haniffa reports.

Safe investment? Beware of experts!

Safe investment? Beware of experts!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2009

Why do people underestimate the difficulty of making money in the financial markets?

Face-off with Sri Lanka could further dent auto exports

Face-off with Sri Lanka could further dent auto exports

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

Companies such as Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, TVS Motor Company, Hero Motocorp, Bajaj Auto and Maruti Suzuki, for whom Sri Lanka is a key export destination, are experiencing a significant slowdown in demand following the import duty hikes, which have made their vehicles very expensive in the island nation.

How can Modi not cry, today?

How can Modi not cry, today?

Rediff.com23 May 2014

Narendra Modi had to be emotional. Fighting the media, sailing against trends where only the rich and powerful are able to navigate in state and national politics, Modi brewed his own cocktail of ideas and formulae. He has reached here on his own strengths, intellect, cunning and merit, says Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com

From hot model to super bahu!

From hot model to super bahu!

Rediff.com26 May 2009

Nigaar Z Khan on why modelling has taken a backseat to her new television show Mitwa Phool Kamal Ke.

Revisiting Seeta Aur Geeta

Revisiting Seeta Aur Geeta

Rediff.com25 May 2009

With Seeta Aur Geeta all set to get a television makeover, here's a look at what made that 1972 film so special.

Button masters Monaco for fifth win in six

Button masters Monaco for fifth win in six

Rediff.com24 May 2009

Formula One championship leader Jenson Button mastered Monaco's treacherous streets on Sunday to chalk up his fifth victory in six races and lead another Brawn GP one-two finish.

'No idea can be anti-national'

'No idea can be anti-national'

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

'Not allowing people to speak or listen is the biggest act of anti-nationalism,' says Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, one of India's finest poets.

Crowds throng YSR's swearing-in

Crowds throng YSR's swearing-in

Rediff.com21 May 2009

Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy has been sworn-in the 22nd Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh at the Lal Bahadur Shastri stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Governor Narayan Dutt Tiwari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Reddy.

Cool Airport Fashion!

Cool Airport Fashion!

Rediff.com19 May 2009

A look at what celebs wear when they go flying.

'People know who I am post Slumdog'

'People know who I am post Slumdog'

Rediff.com19 May 2009

We all know he is a great actor but it was only until Slumdog Millionaire released that he recognized. Irrfan Khan, who we see rarely on cover pages of magazines dons a stylish look with tons of attitude on GQ's may issue.

Hyundai Santro: A journey of triumphs and tribulations

Hyundai Santro: A journey of triumphs and tribulations

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Hyundai's entry-level Santro still packs a punch but, flanked by spunkier siblings, seems worn out.

Chopper sabotage case: Borge's death not a suicide

Chopper sabotage case: Borge's death not a suicide

Rediff.com18 May 2009

Twenty days after his death, a senior police officer said on May 18 that there was no evidence to suggest that the Air Works technician, Bharat Borge, who first spotted pebbles in the helicopter of industrialist Anil Ambani, had committed suicide.

The very best of Prakash Mehra

The very best of Prakash Mehra

Rediff.com18 May 2009

Prakash Mehra passed away on Sunday morning. The late filmmaker was 69, and had been suffering for a while, and died of multiple organ failure. May he rest in peace.

Satyam may lay off over 12,000 employees

Satyam may lay off over 12,000 employees

Rediff.com15 May 2009

Sources said that the new management made a formal announcement before senior management personnel on Thursday on the issue of reducing manpower by up to 14,000 people.

Should you invest in stocks now?

Should you invest in stocks now?

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Most people enter stock markets when it is time to exit. Now that the BSE Sensex has again climbed to near 12K levels should should you put your money into stocks? If yes, then how should go about it?

Aishwarya Rai arrives in Cannes

Aishwarya Rai arrives in Cannes

Rediff.com14 May 2009

The Bachchan bahu was spotted at the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival.

Fifth and last phase of LS elections witnesses 62 per cent polling

Fifth and last phase of LS elections witnesses 62 per cent polling

Rediff.com13 May 2009

An estimated 62 per cent of the electorate on Wednesday exercised their franchise in the fifth and final phase of polling in Lok Sabha elections, bringing down the curtain on the month-long democratic exercise, the longest in the world.

Prayanam: Director's cut

Prayanam: Director's cut

Rediff.com11 May 2009

Chandrasekhar Yeleti made his mark in the Telugu film industry with Aithe, Anukokonda Oka Roju and Okkadunnadu.

'It should have been Shanghai, not Bangalore'

'It should have been Shanghai, not Bangalore'

Rediff.com7 May 2009

US President Barack Obama's proposals to amend the US tax structure since it allegedly encourages creation of ". . . a job in Bangalore, India, (rather) than create one in Buffalo, New York", has made the IT sector in India edgy.

Indian American's virus detection technology wins $525,000 prize

Indian American's virus detection technology wins $525,000 prize

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Nanotechnology researcher Dr Anita Goel feels that India can benefit from the gene Radar sensing technology which can detect the presence or absence of a disease's pathogen with the same accuracy available only in a diagnostic lab, reports Suman Guha Mozumder.

Unwilling farmers will get back their land: Mamata

Unwilling farmers will get back their land: Mamata

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

In wake of the Calcutta High Court holding as unconstitutional the Singur Land Development Act, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said her government was with the farmers and committed to return of land to them.

Sanand now a MAJOR auto hub in India!

Sanand now a MAJOR auto hub in India!

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

Following the re-entry of French car maker PSA Peugeot Citroen, the erstwhile sleepy town -- already home to Tata Motors' manufacturing plant for small car Nano -- finds itself along the country's prominent auto hubs like Pune in Maharashtra and Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu.

How GM India sped away from Halol, unrest, and standstill

How GM India sped away from Halol, unrest, and standstill

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

Sources claim that 68-70 per cent of the workers at Halol are permanent ones, while the balance is tilted towards contractual workers at Talegaon.

The humble chaiwallah is forcing his way into exclusive clubs

The humble chaiwallah is forcing his way into exclusive clubs

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

'Modi is a symbol of Asia Rising; and, for the first time in decades, a non-white has the potential to be the most compelling global leader.'

A new SMALL car from Hyundai soon

A new SMALL car from Hyundai soon

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

This car has been codenamed H800 and is also called Hyundai HA and it will take on Tata Nano, Maruti Alto and New Maruti 800.

Auto makers pray for buyers' blessings during festivals

Auto makers pray for buyers' blessings during festivals

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

About two dozen car & SUV models and two-wheelers lined up for launch

Sanand: The new global auto hotspot

Sanand: The new global auto hotspot

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

Sanand has catapulted into the big league of automobile industry hubs.

Can Desire 828 bring back HTC's lost glory?

Can Desire 828 bring back HTC's lost glory?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

Finally, with its back against the wall, HTC has realised that it needs to rise to the occasion, and start the journey again. The introduction of mid-range handsets from the company shows intent, and drew our attention towards the HTC Desire 828. Here is what we found...

A house for Rs 32,000! Tatas' plan for rural market

A house for Rs 32,000! Tatas' plan for rural market

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

The houses will be made in pre-fabricated format, under which the company will provide a kit consisting of roofs, doors, windows, etc, which can be erected or assembled.

On Modi's turf, Rahul likens him to Hitler

On Modi's turf, Rahul likens him to Hitler

Rediff.com11 Mar 2014

In a hard-hitting attack on Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial hopeful Narendra Modi on his home turf, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused his government of "stealing" farmers' land and charged the BJP with appropriating credit for schemes launched by the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance.

PIX: 'Production of Agni V to begin in a year's time'

PIX: 'Production of Agni V to begin in a year's time'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2012

Surface-to-surface Agni V missile is launched from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast on Thursday

Why Gujarat can be India's biggest automobile hub

Why Gujarat can be India's biggest automobile hub

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi dreams of making Gujarat an automobile hub.

Now, a machine to filter your toilet waste into water

Now, a machine to filter your toilet waste into water

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

British scientists claim they are developing a unique device which can turn used toilet waste into drinking water.

Don't return Singur land now: SC tells Bengal

Don't return Singur land now: SC tells Bengal

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the West Bengal government not to return land to farmers in Singur, that was earlier leased to the Tatas, for now.

Modi taking undue credit for common man's toil: Rahul

Modi taking undue credit for common man's toil: Rahul

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

In an apparent attempt to invoke the Gujarati pride in the poll bound state, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi took potshots at Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, saying the Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart is pursuing his personal agenda at the expense of the common people.

Free for all: Tata factory at Singur vandalised

Free for all: Tata factory at Singur vandalised

Rediff.com23 Jun 2011

The boundary wall has been brought down and makeshift entrances to the unit have come up overnight.