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How Brook-led England ended Australia's unbeaten streak
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024Chasing 305 for victory, England were pushed on the backfoot when they were reduced to 11/2 early in the chase. But a partnership of 156 between Brook and Will Jacks (84 in 82 balls, with nine fours and a six) swung the tide in the hosts' favour.
Will Delhi's Kohli, Pant play Ranji Trophy cricket?
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024In the first Chennai Test against Bangladesh, Pant scored a magnificent century and returned to Test side with a bang.
Is Urmila Getting A Divorce?
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024Urmila and Mohsin have not confirmed the news yet.
Why This Fadnavis Confidante Quit BJP...
Rediff.com25 Sep 2024'I had told Fadnavisji that I will be with the party till the Lok Sabha election and I will give my 100 per cent to campaign for the BJP. But ultimately I will have to take this decision (to quit the BJP).' 'When I requested him to see this from the point of view of an elder brother, he could not say anything more after that.'
S&P retains India's growth forecast at 6.8%, expects RBI to cut rates in Oct
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday retained India's growth forecast at 6.8 per cent for the current fiscal and said it expects the RBI to start cutting interest rates in its October monetary policy review. In the economic outlook of Asia Pacific, S&P Global Ratings also retained its GDP growth forecast for the 2025-26 fiscal at 6.9 per cent and said solid growth in India will allow the Reserve Bank to focus on bringing inflation in line with its target.
MUDA 'scam' threatening Sidda govt goes back 3 decades
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case over which the Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot accorded sanction for investigation against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has its origins more than three decades ago.
US lenders say Delaware SC ruling affirms Byju's defaulted on Term Loan B
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024US lenders on Tuesday said that the Delaware Supreme Court ruling has affirmed that Byju's defaulted on Term Loan B while the edtech firm asserted that it has no impact on legal proceedings going on in India. Byju's US-based lenders on Tuesday said the Delaware Supreme Court (SC) in its September 23 order affirmed the previous ruling by the Delaware Court of Chancery and said an event of default had occurred under the credit agreement and entitled Byju's lenders and their administrative agent, GLAS Trust, for action against the company.
Can new coach help PV Sindhu reclaim glory?
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024PV Sindhu still has the hunger to succeed, and the primary aim is to help her regain consistency, says her new coach Anup Sridhar, who has been roped in by the two-time Olympic medallist on a trial basis following the Paris Games.
Govt asks SC not to hear marital rape plea this week
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024The Centre on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court not to hear this week the pleas on the vexed legal question of whether a husband should enjoy immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he forces his wife, who is not a minor, to have sex.
Credit card delinquencies rise even as retail credit growth moderates
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Balance-level delinquencies in the credit card segment saw a 17 basis points (bps) year-on-year (Y-o-Y) rise in the quarter ending June 2024 (Q1FY25). In all other credit segments, including personal loans, delinquencies declined even as retail credit growth moderated, consequent to banks tightening the supply of credit to the unsecured segments, a report by TransUnion CIBIL said on Monday. Data shows that balance-level delinquencies, measured in terms of 90 days or more past due, in the credit card segment stood at 1.8 per cent in Q1FY25- highest among all other credit segments.
Bumrah is the 'Kohinoor' of Indian Cricket!
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Ever since his return to international cricket in 2023 ahead of the 50-over World Cup after a long while of battling injuries, Bumrah has been unplayable, delivering some of the best spells in recent memory.
Pakistan Gets A New ISI Boss
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Asim Malik's shift to the important DG, ISI post comes as something of a surprise now, but it indicates the army chief's confidence in him, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W.
MF Investor Base To Touch 50 Million
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024The number of active SIP accounts is nearing the 100 million milestone.
Setback to Sidda, HC rejects plea against governor's nod for probe
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024The chief minister had challenged the approval given by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot for an investigation against him in the alleged irregularities in the allotment of 14 sites to his wife by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in a prime locality.
New ICC chief Jay Shah to stay as BCCI secretary till December
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Jay Shah will not step down from his current role as BCCI Secretary during the upcoming AGM, as he is scheduled to assume his new position only from December 1.
Can Root Overtake Tendulkar?
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024From January 1, 2021 to September 9, 2024 -- during which Joe Root hit 17 centuries, Kane Williamson has hit, Steve Smith has made six tons but Virat Kohli has managed just two centuries.
The Hotelier Who BJP Apologised To
Rediff.com24 Sep 2024Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowri Shankar is a familiar name across the country. With over 1,500 employees, it is renowned for its filter coffee and Keerai Vada throughout Tamil Nadu. Its operating revenues range from Rs 100 crore to Rs 500 crore.
EPFO logs nearly 20 lakh net new members in July
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Retirement fund body EPFO recorded a net addition of 19.94 lakh members in July this year, the labour ministry said on Monday. Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said at a press conference that 10.52 lakh new or first-time workers subscribed to social security schemes run by Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The minister said almost 20 lakh net new members addition (19.94 lakh) was recorded in July this year.
'It's like he's got Satan in his foot'
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Wright blasts Man City's Haaland for throwing ball at Arsenal's Gabriel
'I'm here for the long haul'
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024At the moment I don't see me having an expiry date, I'd love to stay here for many years to come, says Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti, who'll be completing a landmark on Tuesday.
Unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.2% in July 2023 to June 2024
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above has remained unchanged at 3.2 per cent in July 2023 to June 2024, according to the labour force survey annual report released on Monday. The unemployment rate (UR) is defined as the percentage of persons unemployed among the persons in the labour force. The report stated that while the UR for male has shown a marginal decline from 3.3 per cent during July 2022 - June 2023 to 3.2 per per cent during July 2023 - June 2024, among female it has increased from 2.9 per cent to 3.2 per cent during the same time span.
Number of people averse to govt surveys rises over 2x in 5 yrs
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024The number of people averse to the surveys by the National Statistical Office (NSO) has more than doubled over the last five years between the 75th National Sample Survey (NSS) round (July 2017- June 2018) and the 79th NSS round (July 2022-June 2023), the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation MoSPI) said on Friday in a conference organised to discuss the issue of 'non- responsiveness' to its sample surveys. The ministry said that nearly 6.9 per cent people in urban areas surveyed by the NSO for the 79th NSS round did not participate in the exercise, while the number of people in rural India that refused to participate in these surveys stood at 3.9 per cent.
Is This A Good Time To Buy A House?
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Experts say you should be certain of living in a city and locality for a long time before purchasing a home.
Hardik Pandya Reunited with Son Agastya
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Hardik Pandya was overjoyed to be reunited with son Agastya after the recent separation from his wife Natasa Stankovic.
Does Laapataa Ladies Deserve To Go To Oscars? VOTE!
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has been picked as India's official entry for Oscars 2025.
India extend lead at top of WTC standings
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024India stayed on course to make it to their third straight WTC final.
MTR owner eyes IPO in 2025
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024The Indian arm of the Norwegian investment company Orkla ASA, which owns spice brands like MTR and Eastern, is exploring the possibility of launching an initial public offering (IPO) in 2025, said a top company executive. "The ASA board just cleared the proposal. "We had done a pre-IPO study last year to understand what we need to do and based on that the board said, 'okay, let's go ahead and explore capital markets'," Sanjay Sharma, CEO, Orkla India, told Business Standard.
Marital rape: SC to hear pleas against immunity to husbands
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024The Supreme Court has said it listed for Tuesday pleas on the vexed legal question of whether a husband should enjoy immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he forces his wife, who is not a minor, to have sex.
'How Can A 16 Year Old Be A BJP Agent?'
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024'I went to jail and met my father to convince him to join politics and believe in the Constitution.'
Indians Dominate TIME 100 AI Titans List
Rediff.com23 Sep 2024The TIME 100 AI list is an interesting assortment of titans. Indians make up about 20 per cent of the coveted list, which is pretty commendable, notes Sandeep Goyal.
Haddad wins Korea Open title following gutsy comeback
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024Third-seeded Beatriz Haddad Maia rebounded from a first-set hiccup to record a 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 win over top-seeded Daria Kasatkina of Russia on Sunday in the final of the Korea Open in Seoul.
FIDE sparks uproar over plan to reinstate banned Russia players!
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024Chess governing body FIDE's general assembly agreed to consider lifting parts of a ban on Russian and Belarusian players imposed after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022, in a vote on Sunday in Budapest.
'Bumrah, Pant's fitness and form crucial in Australia': Ian Chappell
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant must remain injury-free and in top form if India are to achieve a historic hat-trick of series wins in Australia, said former captain Ian Chappell.
US hands over 297 antiquities smuggled out of India
Rediff.com22 Sep 2024The United States has handed over to India 297 antiquities, which were smuggled out of the country, during the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an official statement said on Sunday.
Delaware Quad was to take place India originally
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024The Quad Leaders' Summit this year was earlier supposed to be held in India, but US President Joe Biden was keen to hold the event in his hometown.
Quad leaders' summit at Biden home, followed by dinner
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024The announcement for the QUAD Caucus came from Congressman Ami Bera, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Indo-Pacific Subcommittee, Congressman Rob Wittman, and Senators Tammy Duckworth and Pete Ricketts, both members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
HC orders holding Mumbai university polls on schedule
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024A division bench of Justices AS Chandurkar and Rajesh Patil stayed the government's September 19 circular, temporarily postponing the election.
You cannot be touchy in politics: SC on Union min's defamation plea
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024While agreeing to hear his petition on September 27 last year, the top court stayed the proceeding against Murugan that was pending in a special court in Chennai.
White House officials meet Sikhs ahead of Modi's visit and assure...
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024This is the first time that the National Security Council has held a meeting with these Sikh activists and Sikh separatists.
Why Are Samsung Workers On Strike?
Rediff.com21 Sep 2024According to CITU, around 90% of the 1,723 workers of the Sriperumbudur plant are participating in the strike. Samsung said it is ready to talk to employees and not a third party like CITU.