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India's exports marginally up; trade deficit narrows
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Snapping the two months slide, the country's merchandise exports rose marginally by 0.5 per cent to $34.58 billion in September while trade deficit narrowed to $20.78 billion. According to official data released on Wednesday, imports increased by 1.6 per cent to $55.36 billion in September compared to $54.49 billion in the year-ago period. The trade deficit, or the gap between imports and exports, was $20.8 billion during the same month last year.
Why Elon Musk is 'thankful' to Jyotiraditya Scindia
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Tech billionaire Elon Musk thanked Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia for not agreeing with Indian tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Sunil Bharti Mittal on auctioning spectrum for satellite services, saying he is looking forward to serving Indians. Reacting to Scindia's statement that satellite spectrum will not be auctioned, Musk, in a post on X, said, "much appreciated! We will do our best to serve the people of India with Starlink".
'Don't see why he can't succeed in Australia...'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Kumble said that he does not feel that Jaiswal will change his aggressive approach in Australia, where India has won two back-to-back series.
'It's Not Sexualised Nudity'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024'I made it very clear even at the casting process that there was going to be a lot of nudity.' 'And I wanted to be sure that it would be done with ease.'
Former vice chief of army staff is Prashant Kishor's bypoll pick
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party on Wednesday named former vice chief of army staff, Lieutenant General Krishna Singh, as its candidate for the bypoll to Tarari assembly seat in Bihar.
Recipe: Lajjaya's Kullu Soybean Kachoris
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024An age-old recipe for a savoury dish from Himachal Pradesh.
Can Rs 10K SIP Make You Rs 3 CRORE?
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Imagine transforming a modest Rs 10,000 monthly investment into a steady Rs 1 lakh monthly income in your retirement years. This is the power of compounding -- a strategy that rewards you for starting early and staying consistent with your investments, says Ramalingam Kalirajan.
Sachin Tendulkar inspires new generation of American cricketers
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Legendary Sachin Tendulkar, presented the Championship trophy to the victorious Chicago Cricket Club as the National Cricket Championship ended on a memorable note.
'The Judiciary Is Like A Black Hole'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024'People don't know about the immense pressures that come with this position -- every decision a judge takes affects real people and their lives.' 'This is not a job that one can take lightly.' A
Canada's allegations serious, India not cooperating: US
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024"When it comes to the Canadian matter, we have made clear that the allegations are extremely serious and they need to be taken seriously. We wanted to see the government of India cooperate with Canada in its investigation. Obviously, they have not chosen that path," State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at his daily news conference.
Hoax bomb threats to flights: Mumbai cops summon 3 from Chhattisgarh
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Two IndiGo flights, one headed to Muscat and the other to Jeddah, also received bomb threats before they took off and the planes were moved to isolation bays for security checks.
Team India has shown no growth in last three years: Mithali Raj
Rediff.com16 Oct 2024Former India captain Mithali Raj on Tuesday attributed the national team's underwhelming performance in the Women's T20 World Cup to lack of growth across departments over the past three years.
Recipe: Narendra's Kasuri Methi Palak Paneer
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Not all gravies for palak paneer need to be packed with onions, tomatoes. Try a methi-flavoured milky gravy.
De-risking loan portfolio likely a top priority for new Bandhan CEO
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024Partha Pratim Sengupta, who will be taking charge as the MD & CEO of Bandhan Bank in early November, has his task cut out. The Kolkata-based lender, which converted itself from a microfinance institution to a universal bank, is in its 10th year of operation. The bank was able to cut down the share of the micro loan book over these years.
Nehra in hot water over illegal constructions in Goan village
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024The Gujarat Titans coach has been issued a show cause notice by the Cavelossim Village Panchayat for allegedly constricting a road and felling trees in a No Development Zone.
Do We Need Atmashakti At Work?
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024'Alongside economic growth and the Asian century, stress has become an Asian caravan.' 'But stress doesn't arrive in one's country as invitation to taste exhaustion. It comes dressed as a challenge.' 'Its evangelists ask: Are you man enough to shoulder stress?' points out Shyam G Menon.
Is Sobhita Getting Ready For Her Wedding?
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024The shining star of Designer Punit Balana's show was Sobhita Dhulipala, who walked in an intoxicating wine-toned lehenga that had everyone talking.
India aim to gain upper hand over struggling Kiwis in overcast Bengaluru
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024India has only minor concerns, but New Zealand's troubles across batting and bowling departments are more pronounced.
India, Canada expel diplomats amid deepening rift
Rediff.com15 Oct 2024India on Monday expelled six Canadian diplomats and announced withdrawing its high commissioner and other 'targeted' officials from Canada after strongly dismissing Ottawa's allegations linking the envoy to a probe into the killing of Sikh extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in a major downturn in already frosty ties between the two nations.
China holds 'warning' drills around Taiwan
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024China on Monday conducted day-long large-scale military drills aimed at surrounding Taiwan by deploying an aircraft carrier group, besides army, navy, air force and missile forces, in an apparent response to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's remarks that Beijing has no authority to represent Taipei.
BJP MLA Fights BJP Government On Corruption
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024'I gave enough evidence and proof to punish corrupt officials.' 'But my own government has not filed any FIR against such officials.'
Steve Smith back at No 4 for India Tests
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024'Steve had expressed a desire to move back down from that opening position.'
Tilak Varma named India A captain for Asia Cup
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024Placed in Group B, India A will kick off their campaign against Pakistan on October 19 at the Oman Cricket Academy Ground in Muscat.
'Ratan and I Were Good Chums'
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024Arun Maira who worked for 25 years with the Tata Group, remembers his early years with Ratan Tata.
Go Gaga Over Vietnam's Delicious Egg Coffee
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024Who knew Egg + Coffee would make such a stunning pairing!
Cleaning, lying in cowshed can cure cancer: UP minister
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024The minister also said one can bring his or her blood pressure down by stroking the back of a cow.
E-commerce Creating Jobs For Women
Rediff.com14 Oct 2024'Women are taking on key roles in warehouses, such as picking and packing, as well as in our last-mile operations across India.'
Siddique murder: Total collapse of law and order in Maha, alleges Oppn
Rediff.com13 Oct 2024The Congress on Sunday demanded a thorough probe into Siddique's murder and said Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis, who holds home portfolio, should take moral responsibility for law and order "failure" and resign.
Kharge's son withdraws 5-acre Bengaluru site request after row
Rediff.com13 Oct 2024The move by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's son Rahul Kharge comes close on the heels of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's wife Parvathi returning the 14 sites to Mysuru Urban Development Authority after the Lokayukta police registered a case against Siddaramaiah, his wife and brother-in-law.
Djokovic's 100th title dream shattered: Sinner claims Shanghai Masters
Rediff.com13 Oct 2024Novak Djokovic's bid to add a 100th singles title to his trophy cabinet on Sunday was dashed after he was beaten 7-6(4), 6-3 by world number one Jannik Sinner in the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday.
Green's injury opens door for Bancroft return: Will he get another chance?
Rediff.com13 Oct 2024Cameron Green's injury could open up the door for Cameron Bancroft's Test recall in the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India next month.
Baba Siddique: Political veteran known for grand Iftar parties
Rediff.com13 Oct 2024Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, who was shot dead in Mumbai, was a popular figure in Bollywood circles and had earned praise for supplying life-saving medicines to patients during the Covid pandemic.
Woman hires hitman to kill daughter, gets killed herself
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024The daughter, in collusion with her lover, allegedly killed her mother Alka (36), police added.
Recipe: Kele Ki Sabzi
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024Eating after fasts is about lightly-prepared foods, like sauteed green banana sabzi.
Recipe: Shilpi's Kuttu Parathas
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024Parathas made from buckwheat, water chestnut flour and alu have a different texture, and an altogether unusual taste.
Recipe: Heena's Sweet Potato Chaat
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024Have some chatpata chaat is always fortifying.
Recipes: Chingri Malai Curry and Aloo Posto
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024Spice up your home menus preparing a creamy prawn curry and Bengali-style potatoes.
Recipe: Neha's Tender Coconut Kheer
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024The malai of a coconut is a unusually good addition to sama millet kheer
Sinner first Italian to finish the year as World No 1
Rediff.com12 Oct 2024Jannik Sinner secured the year-end world number one ranking by beating Czech 30th seed Tomas Machac in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals.