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Margin pressure dents early birds' profit growth

Margin pressure dents early birds' profit growth

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

Net sales rose 26 per cent but profit rose at a slower 22.7 per cent, as operating margins took a hit by 160 basis points, year on year.

Bird flu confirmed in Utchal taluka of Surat

Bird flu confirmed in Utchal taluka of Surat

Rediff.com25 Feb 2006

Bird flu among chickens has been confirmed in Surat district of Gujarat, official sources said in Ahmedabad Friday.

Bird flu spreads to Taiwan; WHO says H7N9 more lethal

Bird flu spreads to Taiwan; WHO says H7N9 more lethal

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

The new strain of bird flu which hit several parts of China has spread to Taiwan as it reported the first case while the World Health Organisation on Wednesday said the deadly H7N9 virus is far "more lethal" because of its ability to spread easily from birds to humans.

Back pain forces Bird to return to Australia

Back pain forces Bird to return to Australia

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Australia's right-arm fast-medium bowler Jackson Bird will be flying back to his country within the next 24 hours to undergo "precautionary scans" after he reported of back pain.

Bird-flu detected in 17 villages in north Tripura

Bird-flu detected in 17 villages in north Tripura

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

As many as 17 villages along the Tripura-Bangladesh border in Kamalpur division of north Tripura have been affected by avian influenza. Authorities have issued restrictions on the movement of poultry products through the villages. More than 3,000 chickens, ducks, crows and other wild birds had died in the area while several dogs and jackals, which had consumed the affected birds, were also found dead.

Bird China to set up centre in Bangalore

Bird China to set up centre in Bangalore

Rediff.com10 Sep 2003

Bird China, the largest mobile phone manufacturer of China, will set up a telecom software development centre in Bangalore, a company official said on Wednesday.

Robots, Dinosaurs: Modi's Day Out

Robots, Dinosaurs: Modi's Day Out

Rediff.com27 Sep 2023

Prime Minister Narendra D Modi visited the Science City in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.

You have been spied upon via Angry Birds, Facebook

You have been spied upon via Angry Birds, Facebook

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

The latest claim to come from the trove of secret documents revealed by Edward Snowden has reportedly pointed out that the US intelligence agency allegedly used 'leaky' mobile apps to carve out user data for surveillance.

ICC's umpires rules need changing, says Bird

ICC's umpires rules need changing, says Bird

Rediff.com25 Aug 2009

Former English Test umpire Dickie Bird has joined the chorus of people imploring the International Cricket Council (ICC) to change their rules to ensure the best officials are appointed to the biggest series.

What Dua Lipa Wore To Barbie Premiere!

What Dua Lipa Wore To Barbie Premiere!

Rediff.com11 Jul 2023

Hollywood stepped out into Barbie's pink world at the film's premiere in Los Angeles.

A Well For My Mother

A Well For My Mother

Rediff.com31 May 2023

A 14-year-old boy digs well for mother in Palghar.

Dickie Bird not in favour of DRS

Dickie Bird not in favour of DRS

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

The Decision Referral System will belittle the authority of the on-field match officials and International Cricket Council (ICC) has committed a serious mistake by introducing it, said former umpire Dickie Bird.

The Most FANTASTIC Pix You Will See!

The Most FANTASTIC Pix You Will See!

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

The World Photography Organisation has revealed the winners for the Sony World Photography Awards 2024.

Nayantara-Vignesh Will Make You Believe In Love

Nayantara-Vignesh Will Make You Believe In Love

Rediff.com6 Sep 2023

Who doesn't love getting updates on Kollywood's favourite couple?

Bird hits Jet's Indore-Mumbai flight

Bird hits Jet's Indore-Mumbai flight

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

The pilot applied the emergency brakes and the plane stopped on the runway itself.

A US President Bids His Wife Farewell

A US President Bids His Wife Farewell

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

Guests at the memorial service were startled to see former President Jimmy Carter, all of 99 and in hospice care, attend the ceremony for his beloved Rosa to whom he had been married to for 77 years.

Angry Birds to swoop on Formula One track

Angry Birds to swoop on Formula One track

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Angry Birds will migrate from cellphone screens to the Formula One racetrack this weekend in Singapore, as the firm behind the mobile gaming sensation rolls out a crowd game to be played by live audiences.

Bird flu: Indian poultry farmers cautioned

Bird flu: Indian poultry farmers cautioned

Rediff.com28 Jan 2004

The Tamil Nadu government is educating the people of Namakkal district, which has the largest poultry population in the state.

Indigo flight makes emergency landing after bird hit

Indigo flight makes emergency landing after bird hit

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

Minutes after take-off, a Delhi-bound Indigo flight with a Union minister on board made an emergency landing at the Harni airport in Vadodara on Wednesday after suffering a bird hit.

New bird flu virus in China becoming drug-resistant

New bird flu virus in China becoming drug-resistant

Rediff.com29 May 2013

The deadly new strain of bird flu that has killed 36 people in China has developed resistance to antiviral drugs in some patients, scientists say.

Modi gifts Macron sandalwood sitar replica, Pochampally silk ikat for wife

Modi gifts Macron sandalwood sitar replica, Pochampally silk ikat for wife

Rediff.com14 Jul 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted a sandalwood replica of the sitar to French President Emanuel Macron and Pochampally silk ikat in a sandalwood box to his wife Brigitte Macron, officials said on Friday.

Bird flu resurfaces in Bengal, culling begins

Bird flu resurfaces in Bengal, culling begins

Rediff.com10 Mar 2008

The bird flu virus has resurfaced in two blocks of West Bengal's Murshidabad district, prompting authorities to take up culling operations. The sale and consumption of poultry has been banned in the affected areas. The state ARD minister said that due to lack of awareness, all chicken in the affected areas may not have been culled when the virus broke out in the state in January.

'Togetherness Is The Message From Ayodhya'

'Togetherness Is The Message From Ayodhya'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2024

'Sri Ayodhyaji will emerge as the greatest centre of cultural togetherness, universal harmony, vasudeva kutumbakam, compassion, and love for every single living being on this Earth.'

US: Bird-hit Air India plane with 313 on-board lands safely

US: Bird-hit Air India plane with 313 on-board lands safely

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

An Air India Boeing 777 flight carrying 313 people on board returned to Newark airport in New Jersey, US, soon after take off following a bird hit that damaged its left engine.

West Bengal: Bird deaths reported in Jalpaiguri

West Bengal: Bird deaths reported in Jalpaiguri

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

Three hundred chicks were reported dead at Baganbari village in Falakata area of Jalpaiguri. An FIR was lodged and samples from the poultry sent for testing the presence of the H5N1 virus.

No report of human case of bird flu: Government

No report of human case of bird flu: Government

Rediff.com19 Feb 2006

The culling operation is being carried out in about 50 poultry farms as per initial estimates.

RECAP 2023: Here's What We Learnt

RECAP 2023: Here's What We Learnt

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Sukanya Verma recaps everything we learned this year in showbiz.

Bird flu exposes woes in poultry insurance

Bird flu exposes woes in poultry insurance

Rediff.com31 Jan 2008

Bird flu epidemic in West Bengal has exposed the low levels of poultry insurance found in the state.

Remarkable Acts of Human Kindness

Remarkable Acts of Human Kindness

Rediff.com13 May 2022

Doctors at the Jivdaya Charitable Trust have treated thousands of birds in the last few weeks, adding that rescuers bring dozens of birds every day.

Best pics 2010: A bird in the hand...

Best pics 2010: A bird in the hand...

Rediff.com30 Dec 2010

We invited readers to share their unique, original photographs from this past year with us. Here are some more responses!

Explore India's 10 Lesser Known Beaches

Explore India's 10 Lesser Known Beaches

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

With clean blue waters and golden-white sands, these super beaches have a magic that is hard to keep away from.

Want To Become A Millionaire? Sell Tomatoes

Want To Become A Millionaire? Sell Tomatoes

Rediff.com26 Jul 2023

In May, farmer Ishwar Gaykar dumped his tomato crop due to low prices. Now, his fresh tomato crop has made him a millionaire.

Yuvika's Wowza Way of Dressing

Yuvika's Wowza Way of Dressing

Rediff.com10 Jul 2023

She will kabzao your heart with her slick style.

Catherine Tresa Calls Herself Catwoman

Catherine Tresa Calls Herself Catwoman

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

Why you should always choose floral dresses.

Bird flu: Bharat Biotech to develop vaccine

Bird flu: Bharat Biotech to develop vaccine

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Under the partnership, Bharat Biotech will use the patented virus like particle technology platform of Novavax to develop the single dosage pandemic influenza vaccine and undertake clinical trials before manufacturing and marketing the same.\n\n

'In our bid to send more pilgrims, we are destroying holy sites'

'In our bid to send more pilgrims, we are destroying holy sites'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2023

These human interventions in nature, along with climate change, are responsible for the disaster faced by the pilgrim town of Joshimath in Uttarakhand, which is sinking, he said.

Seen A Lehenga Prettier Than Alanna's?

Seen A Lehenga Prettier Than Alanna's?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2023

It was an event filled with joy, dance and laughter.

It's millet and risotto for Modi's state dinner, but non-vegetarians have a choice

It's millet and risotto for Modi's state dinner, but non-vegetarians have a choice

Rediff.com22 Jun 2023

Marinated millet, corn kernel salad and stuffed mushrooms are on the menu for 400 guests invited to the White House dinner being hosted for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.