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With renewed styles, Spain-Italy set to spring surprise
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024It will be the fifth edition in a row that the two heavyweights have met head to head at a European Championship.
India to get 'below normal' rainfall in June as monsoon stalls: IMD
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024India has received 20 per cent less rainfall since the start of the monsoon period on June 1, with the rain-bearing system making no significant progress between June 12 and 18, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Virat Kohli tops celebrity rankings with a brand value of $227.9 million
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024Cricketer Virat Kohli has reclaimed the top position in brand value, now reaching $227.9 million, surpassing Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, who holds the second spot with $203.1 million, according to Kroll's 'Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2023: Brands, Business, Bollywood'. The report ranks India's most influential celebrity brands by assessing their brand values derived from endorsements and social media presence.
What's Quiet Vacationing?
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024Quiet vacationing is a valuable tool to manage stress and maintain well-being during busy periods. It's not a replacement for a full vacation but a way to cope with breaks.
Air Fryers, Sizzling Beer, Cheese Sandwiches
Rediff.com19 Jun 2024Should you buy an air fryer. Is it for you? What can you make with it?
Direct tax mop-up rises 21% to Rs 4.62 lakh cr
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Net direct tax collection grew 21 per cent to over Rs 4.62 lakh crore so far this fiscal, on higher advance tax payment by corporates.
BJP to face strong Oppn, no dictatorship in House: Cong ahead of Parl session
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said her "sympathies" were with the BJP as big leaders of the INDIA bloc who are known to be good speakers have made it to the House.
T20 WC: Who will make semis?
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024South Africa and India have advanced as the two other teams unbeaten in the group stage though both had their struggles in the United States leg of the tournament.
'Indian Hoga': Pak Pacer Rauf In Scuffle
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024'As public figures we are entitled to receive all kinds of feedback. They are entitled to support or criticise us. Nevertheless, when it comes to my parent or family. I will not hesitate to respond accordingly. It is important to show respect to people and their families, irrespective of their professions.'
IT firms may focus on tiered hiring strategy
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024As the job markets open up, top IT services firms may look at a tiered strategy in which they hire entry-level talents at higher salaries, amid a major technological shift, say HR analysts.
After Andhra rout, Jagan bats for paper ballots over EVM
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024The former chief minister claimed that almost every advanced democracy uses paper ballots.
Meet Sonakshi's Beau, Zaheer Iqbal
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Sonakshi Sinha, who is basking in the success of her hit Netflix show Heeramandi, will reportedly wed her longtime boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal on June 23.
What's US NSA Doing In Delhi?
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in New Delhi.
IAF To Get More Power With Gen-5 Fighter
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024In the event of a war with China, AMCA deep strikes would target China's rail and road links with Tibet, isolating PLA divisions there.
Team India Unwinds With Beach Volleyball
Rediff.com18 Jun 2024The Indian players enjoyed a game of beach volleyball as they touched down in Barbados for the next leg of the T20 World Cup 2024.
Iranian Nuclear Deterrent On the Horizon
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024The crises of the 21st century, 9/11, the economic meltdown, COVID-19, Russia-Iran war and the Hamas-Israel war seem to be never ending. In this situation, Iran might be contemplating a nuclear deterrent to defend itself, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, the distinguished long-time Rediff contributor who turns 80 on June 17..
T20 World Cup: Who India Will Face In Super 8s
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024India are placed with Australia, Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Group 1 of the Super 8.
Pannun murder plot: Indian national Nikhil Gupta extradited to US
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024He is expected to be produced before a federal court in New York on Monday.
T20 WC: Bangladesh outclass Nepal; advance to Super 8
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024Tanzim Hasan Shakib picked up four wickets as Bangladesh outclassed Nepal by 21 runs.
Nagal succumbs to Darderi in Perugia final
Rediff.com17 Jun 2024Nagal, who is now ranked a career-high 77 in the world, was no match for his world No. 41 Italian opponent
EVMs in India are 'black box', can't scrutinise, says Rahul, backs Musk's view
Rediff.com16 Jun 2024The former Congress president also tagged a post by Tesla CEO Elon Musk in which he talked about eliminating EVMs.
Factors that will drive the markets this week
Rediff.com16 Jun 2024With the absence of any major immediate domestic trigger in sight, investors would focus on global trends and trading activity of foreign investors for further cues in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Movement of global oil benchmark Brent crude and rupee-dollar trend would also guide the market. "This week is a truncated one with no major triggers expected. However, we anticipate sector-specific movements amid budget-related buzz.
Poll official rejects EVM 'unlocking' news; notices issued to 2 newspapers
Rediff.com16 Jun 2024Suryavanshi said the personal mobile phone of one Dinesh Gurav, the data entry operator of Jogeshwari assembly constituency, was found in the hands of an unauthorised person and action is being taken in this regard.
T20 WC: India advance confidently to Super 8
Rediff.com16 Jun 2024Rain washed out India's final group stage match against Canada, but the Men in Blue head to the Caribbean brimming with confidence after a dominant performance.
Nagal cruises to 9th straight win; enters Perugia final
Rediff.com16 Jun 2024Playing non-stop tennis, Nagal secured his ninth win on the trot since the start of the Heilbronn Challenger in Germany that he had won earlier this month.
Yediyurappa back in Bengaluru, to appear before CID on June 17
Rediff.com15 Jun 2024Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader B S Yediyurappa, facing a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act charge, returned to Bengaluru on Saturday and said he will appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on June 17 for questioning.
After sealing Super Eight spot, USA qualify for 2026 T20 WC
Rediff.com15 Jun 2024'Not only for us right now in the moment but I think we will qualify for the 2026 T20 World Cup as well so I think it is a big thing for us and not only for us but for the fans around America as well.'
ALL You Need To Know About Euro 2024
Rediff.com15 Jun 2024Germany expects 2.7 million people to attend matches in stadiums across the country and some 12 million in its fan zones for outdoor viewing, including on a long stretch of turf laid out in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate.
T20 World Cup: USA join India in Super Eight; Pak out
Rediff.com14 Jun 2024Umpires called off the game when it returned after several inspections.
Exports up 9% in May; trade deficit widens to 7-month high
Rediff.com14 Jun 2024India's merchandise exports rose by 9.1 per cent to $38.13 billion in May even as the trade deficit widened to a seven-month high of $23.78 billion during the month, according to government data. Healthy growth in sectors, such as engineering, electronics, pharmaceuticals, textiles and plastics helped register growth in exports despite global economic uncertainties.
T20 WC: What England need to do to qualify for Super 8
Rediff.com14 Jun 2024England will need to defeat Namibia in their last league match and hope that Scotland lose to Australia.
T20 WC PIX: Afghanistan storm into Super 8; NZ out
Rediff.com14 Jun 2024A dominant Afghanistan crushed Papua New Guinea by seven wickets to storm into the Super Eight of the T20 World Cup in Trinidad on Thursday.
Paris 2024: 'Expect more than 10 shooting medals for India'
Rediff.com13 Jun 2024Bindra admitted that hopes will be high on the Indian shooting contingent in Paris after having notched up seven medals - India's best-ever tally - at the Tokyo Olympics.
Will Centre succumb to pressure of rising prices and allow wheat import?
Rediff.com13 Jun 2024During the last few weeks, the Indian wheat market has been all agog with talk of an imminent relaxation in import norms to allow the country to import the grain - after a gap of six years - to cool the prices down. The required numbers in the buzz vary from 2 million tonnes to 4 million tonnes, depending on how one perceives the market to behave in the coming months. At present, India, the world's second largest wheat producer, imposes an effective import duty of around 44 per cent on the grain.
USA is starting to embrace cricket
Rediff.com13 Jun 2024'USA Cricket continues its instrumental work in supporting our national players and equipping youth and local communities with the tools they need to succeed in this sport.'
I am very confident about my batting: Arshdeep
Rediff.com13 Jun 2024India pacer Arshdeep Singh wants to become a reliable lower-order batter.
Juventus appoint Thiago Motta as new head coach
Rediff.com13 Jun 2024Juventus have appointed Thiago Motta as their new head coach to replace Massimiliano Allegri, the Serie A club said on Wednesday.
IAF flew more than 1,000 hours in over 1,750 sorties during LS polls
Rediff.com12 Jun 2024"The IAF played a vital role in five of the seven phases of the general elections, flying over 1,000 hours in over 1,750 sorties," it said.
BPCL divestment completely off the table, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Rediff.com12 Jun 2024BPCL is a high revenue-earning public-sector undertaking (PSU) and plans to privatise it are completely off the table, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday after assuming charge of the ministry for the second time. "Why would we divest ourselves of highly successful Maharatnas like BPCL," Puri said, arguing the Centre was not in favour of divesting its stake in oil PSUs.
Sitharaman to ensure 'Ease of Living' during Modi 3.0
Rediff.com12 Jun 2024Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday assumed charge as the Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister for the second consecutive term and is slated to soon present the final Budget for FY '25 that is going to set the tone for the Modi 3.0 government's priorities and direction for Viksit Bharat. Upon her reaching the North Block office, Sitharaman was greeted by Finance Secretary T V Somanathan and other top officials. Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary was also present. Chaudhary assumed charge on Tuesday evening.