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A Neat Tragedy Called NEET
Rediff.com25 Jul 2024NEET is a court-ordered examination, supposedly aimed at meritocracy. However, over the past years when the incumbent Narendra Modi government at the Centre began implementing it, it took on political and casteist colours, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
Protestors burn US flag, raise Palestine's as Netanyahu addresses US Congress
Rediff.com25 Jul 2024Pro-Palestinian protestors on Wednesday lowered an American flag and burned it down a few blocks away from the US Congress and hoisted a Palestine flag in its place.
Pilot lone survivor, 18 killed as plane crashes during takeoff
Rediff.com24 Jul 2024A Nepalese private plane crashed and caught fire shortly after taking off from the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu on Wednesday, killing 18 people aboard, including a child, and seriously injuring the pilot -- the only survivor.
HC orders removal of defamatory posts against Om Birla's daughter
Rediff.com23 Jul 2024The Delhi high court on Tuesday directed X Corp and Google Inc to remove prima facie defamatory social media posts against Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) officer and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's daughter Anjali Birla.
Budget: How Sitharaman plans to boost the MSME sector
Rediff.com23 Jul 2024The government will come out with a credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs to facilitate term loans without collateral or third party guarantee, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday. Presenting her seventh straight Union Budget, she also said that public sector banks to build in-house capability for credit assessment of MSMEs.
194 of Kerala Nipah victim's contacts are high-risk
Rediff.com22 Jul 2024The health department said two of the persons on the contact list are from Palakkad, while four are from Thiruvananthapuram.
The rise of the social media savvy Olympians
Rediff.com22 Jul 2024Athletes on the hunt for Olympic gold will also be chasing likes and follows on social media in Paris, as a battle for a coveted piece of viral fame kicks off at the Games.
Can Gallstones Be Treated Without Surgery?
Rediff.com22 Jul 2024It is recommended to get rid of gallstones as they are always a nuisance with an attack of gallbladder inflammation waiting to happen, says rediffGURU Dr Hemalata Arora.
WazirX Breach: 'Recovering Stolen Crypto Is Hard'
Rediff.com22 Jul 2024'A lot of them are converted to other tokens, and since crypto is dealt with internationally, it can go to any exchange in any country.'
Since 3 AM, Airline systems across airports working normally: Minister
Rediff.com20 Jul 2024Airline systems across airports, which were impacted due to a global IT outage on Friday, have started working normally, and all issues are likely to be resolved by noon on Saturday, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said. The ministry is constantly monitoring the operations at airports and airlines to ensure travel readjustments and refunds are taken care of, he added.
Don't Let Your Desk Job Stop You From Losing Belly Fat
Rediff.com20 Jul 2024Please get up and walk for five minutes every 1 to 2 hours, advises rediffGURU Nidhi Gupta.
Microsoft blames 3rd party software problem for outage
Rediff.com19 Jul 2024Amid a massive global outage that hit operations of airlines, banks and businesses across the globe, Microsoft on Friday said that it is aware of the issue affecting Windows devices due to an update from a third-party software platform.
How To Apply For A Rs 2 Lakh MBA Scholarship
Rediff.com19 Jul 2024Selected students will receive a scholarship amount of Rs 2,00,000 for two years of a full-time MBA course (Rs 1 lakh per year, subject to terms and conditions).
BJP's Naqvi against order issued to eateries on Kanwar yatra route
Rediff.com19 Jul 2024In the backdrop of the Muzaffarnagar police's order asking eateries on the Kanwar yatra route to display their owners' names, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said it may spread the 'disease of untouchability'.
Know What Sadfishing Is?
Rediff.com18 Jul 2024It is 'when someone uses their emotional problems to hook an audience on the Internet.'
It essentially amounts to 'performing sadness online for sympathy and/or attention,' explains Sandeep Goyal.
5 Asanas To Improve Kids' Concentration
Rediff.com18 Jul 2024Yoga is an excellent way to help children develop mindfulness and enhance their ability to concentrate. says rediffGURU Sabrina Merchant.
Honda 2W share rises after on-board norms compliance
Rediff.com17 Jul 2024The battle for the top spot in the two-wheeler market is intensifying. The gap between Hero MotoCorp and Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) in retail sales narrowed to just 45,607 units in June. This improvement comes as HMSI has clawed back market share after dipping to a historic low of 18 per cent in May 2023. Now, the retail market shares of the two companies are 28.86 per cent and 25.54 per cent, respectively, compared to 35.54 per cent and 18.05 per cent in May 2023.
'My Boyfriend Blocked Me On Social Media'
Rediff.com17 Jul 2024The important thing to remember here is that his action reflects on him and what kind of a person he is; it does not highlight your worth, counsels rediffGURU Ravi Mittal.
'Desh Se Bada Kuch Bhi Nahi Hai'
Rediff.com17 Jul 2024'He fulfilled his farz to his country,' a grieving mother says of Major Mustafa Bohara who was awarded the Shaurya Chakra, the nation's third-highest medal for gallantry in peacetime. 'He fulfilled his farz to his country,' said his proud mother of her soldier son.
India flagged concerns with Russia over non-tariff barriers: Commerce secy
Rediff.com16 Jul 2024India has flagged concerns over non-tariff barriers (NTBs) faced by its exporters with the Russian government, commerce secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Monday. NTBs faced by Indian exporters are mainly in sectors such as marine products and pharmaceuticals.
'To Avoid Double Taxation, Can I...?'
Rediff.com16 Jul 2024rediffGURU Vivek Lala answers your income tax and personal finance queries.
Workplace Romance: 8 DOs And DON'Ts
Rediff.com16 Jul 2024When indulging in an office romance, boundaries are a must. You might be flying high on the bliss of a new relationship, but your colleagues are not obliged to enjoy the PDA, says rediffGURU Ravi Mittal.
Internet joke backfires miserably on Yuvraj and Co.
Rediff.com15 Jul 2024A video showing Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, and Raina mimicking physical discomfort by limping and holding their backs has resulted in a police complaint
J-K security forces grapple with hidden threat by infiltrators
Rediff.com14 Jul 2024Reliance on technical intelligence has not been fruitful as terrorists use online activity to mislead authorities. Officials feel that there is an urgent need for heightened surveillance to counter foreign terrorists, especially in the Jammu region.
Digital payments in India to double to $7 tn by 2030
Rediff.com14 Jul 2024With digital adoption fast gaining currency, India is likely to see retail digital payments double to $7 trillion by 2030 from current levels, a study by Kearney and Amazon Pay said. In the report 'How Urban India Pays', Kearney-Amazon Pay said strong adoption of digital payments in online purchases has potentially led to a permanent shift in consumer behaviours, fuelling offline adoption as well.
140 million HDFC Bank, Axis customers may face service interruption
Rediff.com12 Jul 2024As many as 140 million customers of HDFC Bank and Axis Bank are expected to face interruption in banking services in the weekend due to the former's system upgrade and the transition of Citi India business to the latter. Both the banks have notified their customers about the interruption in services. HDFC Bank - the country's largest private sector lender with 93.2 million customers - had announced that it will undertake a system upgrade on July 13, wherein it will migrate its core banking system (CBS) to a new engineered platform to enhance customer experience.
Can Yoga Help You Sleep Better At Night?
Rediff.com12 Jul 2024rediffGURU Radhika Iyer Talati offers advice on how yoga can help you become physically and mentally fit.
Can England Stun Scintillating Spain?
Rediff.com12 Jul 2024A preview of the Euro 2024 Final between England and Spain
GST@7: Challenges But Collections Surge
Rediff.com12 Jul 2024Average monthly GST collection rose from Rs 90,000 crore during the first year of its implementation -- 2017-2018 -- to Rs 1.68 trillion during 2023-2024, representing an 87 per cent rise.
Workplace romance: 8 DOs and DON'Ts
Rediff.com12 Jul 2024When indulging in an office romance, boundaries are a must. You might be flying high on the bliss of a new relationship, but your colleagues are not obliged to enjoy the PDA, says rediffGURU Ravi Mittal.
'Sharks At High Risk Of Extinction'
Rediff.com12 Jul 2024'Shark fins are the most sought-after shark product.'
Sarfira Review: Akshay Does It Again! Yawn.
Rediff.com11 Jul 2024Throughout its 155 minutes, every scene is doused in blaring background music and melodrama. Disappointment alone won't do, it must feel like a full blown catastrophe, observes Sukanya Verma.
Investing in IPOs: What First-Time Investors Must Know
Rediff.com11 Jul 2024Are you a first-time IPO investor? Even if IPOs appear attractive with expectations of high returns, they come with risks and complexities, cautions Sheetal Jhaveri and shares her checklist to help you navigate through the world of IPOs
Indian food services sector to grow by 8.1% from 2024 to 2028: Report
Rediff.com10 Jul 2024Indian food services sector is expected to grow at a CAGR (compounded annual growth rate) of 8.1 per cent between 2024 and 2028 on the back of rapid urbanisation, robust GDP growth, a rising younger population, and greater exposure among consumers, said a new report. The India Food Services Report-2024, brought out by the National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI), states that the sector contributes 1.9 per cent to India's GDP and is projected to grow to Rs 7.76 trillion by 2028 from Rs 5.69 trillion currently.
'Should I Study Computer Science Engineering At The New IITs?'
Rediff.com10 Jul 2024rediffGURU Parthiban TR offers career guidance to students and young professionals.
PhD scholar gets 5 lifers for raping minors, posting videos online
Rediff.com9 Jul 2024A special court in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur on Tuesday sentenced a PhD scholar to five life imprisonments, to be served concurrently, for sexually assaulting minors and posting videos of the acts on the Internet to make money, officials said.
Household budget goes for a toss as tomatoes cost Rs 90/kg
Rediff.com9 Jul 2024Tomato prices in the delhi markets surged to Rs 90 per kg as supplies have taken a hit due to monsoon rains lashing many states across the country, several vegetable vendors said on Tuesday. The rates of tomatoes have also gone up in the major wholesale vegetable markets of Delhi, including Azadpur Mandi, Ghazipur Mandi, and Okhla Sabzi Mandi. Several residents in the city expressed disappointment over the rising prices of tomatoes in their local markets and online retailing platforms.
India's archers aiming to break medal drought in Paris
Rediff.com8 Jul 2024India, who have never won an Olympic archery medal, will send a full six-member contingent to Paris to compete in all five events for the first time in 12 years
What You Must Know About Cashless Claim
Rediff.com8 Jul 2024If the cashless request is denied, the entire cost may need to be paid for planned treatments.
To strengthen Olympic bid, PM Modi seeks athletes' inputs
Rediff.com5 Jul 2024The upcoming Games will be held from July 26 to August 11 and India would be hoping to better its best ever tally of seven medals, including Chopra's historic javelin throw gold at the Tokyo Games.