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Owaisi drops 2 sitting MLAs for assembly polls

Owaisi drops 2 sitting MLAs for assembly polls

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2014

Even as major political parties were still busy in behind the scene efforts to find suitable partners and stitch seat sharing arrangements, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on Monday released first list of seven candidates for the assembly elections.

Cong govt in AP served notice for no-confidence motion

Cong govt in AP served notice for no-confidence motion

Rediff.com   14 Mar 2013

Telangana Rashtra Samiti and YSR Congress Party on Thursday gave separate notices in the Legislative Assembly for a no-confidence motion against ruling Congress government in Andhra Pradesh.

Kingfisher road map in 3 days: Mallya

Kingfisher road map in 3 days: Mallya

Rediff.com   16 Mar 2012

Crisis-ridden Kingfisher Airlines would come up with a recovery road map in three days, chairman Vijay Mallya promised on Thursday.

SpiceJet looks at small cities, may hike fares

SpiceJet looks at small cities, may hike fares

Rediff.com   11 Apr 2011

Low-cost carrier SpiceJet would adopt a two-pronged strategy - increase airfare and improve efficiency - for better margins, said Neil Mills, chief executive office of Spicejet Limited.

Infotech to buy European aerospace firm for $20 mn

Infotech to buy European aerospace firm for $20 mn

Rediff.com   8 Feb 2011

Infotech Enterprises Limited, which provides engineering and geographic information services, is in advanced stages of acquiring an aerospace services company in Europe for a consideration of approximately $20 million (Rs 91 crore).

Tatas to expand aerospace units

Tatas to expand aerospace units

Rediff.com   24 Jan 2011

The Tata Group is planning to set up three more units as a part of its aerospace manufacturing initiative in Hyderabad with an investment of Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion).

Telangana stir hits industrial growth

Telangana stir hits industrial growth

Rediff.com   29 Sep 2010

The movement for a separate Telangana state has taken its toll on the industrial sector in Andhra Pradesh even though chief minister, Konijeti Rosaiah, asserts that agitations will not come in the way of state's development.

A success route from software to banking

A success route from software to banking

Rediff.com   29 Sep 2010

It all started with a city-based IT solutions company setting out to build a technology platform for agricultural cooperative societies that would enable provision of banking services in rural areas at just two percent extra cost compared with urban bank branches.

SBI opens branch for corporate salary accounts

SBI opens branch for corporate salary accounts

Rediff.com   21 Sep 2010

Barely two weeks after opening a special branch for high networth individuals, the State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday launched an exclusive branch for corporate salary accounts at the DLF Cyber Centre at Gachibowli in Hyderabad - its first in the state.

Indians spend more on food

Indians spend more on food

Rediff.com   20 Sep 2010

Indians spend a higher percentage of their earnings on food consumption, compared with other countries globally, Ramachandra N Galla, chairman of Amara Raja Group, said.

Entrepreneurs seek bandh-free environment

Entrepreneurs seek bandh-free environment

Rediff.com   6 Sep 2010

Entrepreneurs in the state have urged representatives of various political parties to ensure a peaceful atmosphere for the smooth functioning of the industrial sector, which had been affected by frequent bandhs and other disturbances in the past one year.

Facebook to launch India operations soon

Facebook to launch India operations soon

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2010

Social networking site Facebook will be launching its India operations from Hyderabad - its first office in Asia - within two months from now. A proposal to this effect was cleared by the government on Saturday.

Panel against Bt Brinjal in Andhra Pradesh

Panel against Bt Brinjal in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com   18 Jan 2010

A three-member committee on Bt brinjal, appointed by the Andhra Pradesh government, has recommended not to allow commercial cultivation of Bt brinjal in the state.

IIM, ISB offer new courses for professionals

IIM, ISB offer new courses for professionals

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2009

Professionals are making the most of the short and full-term courses to keep pace with changing trends at the workplace.

Hybrid autos to hit the roads soon

Hybrid autos to hit the roads soon

Rediff.com   25 Sep 2009

The company will launch the autos in Hyderabad within three months.

Centre drafts green SEZ policy

Centre drafts green SEZ policy

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2009

There are 344 notified SEZs spread across 40,000 hectare in the country that have so far attracted Rs 1 lakh crore (Rs 1 trillion).

Central govt buildings to go green soon

Central govt buildings to go green soon

Rediff.com   11 Sep 2009

Twenty-five buildings in Andhra Pradesh to be upgraded this calendar year.

'Need for rating agencies for colleges'

'Need for rating agencies for colleges'

Rediff.com   26 Aug 2009

An alternative approach has been demonstrated by IIT Bombay, which has been transmitting live, through Edusat and webcast, about 1,000 hours of its own classroom teaching free of cost every semester.

Think before you sign up for that dream job!

Think before you sign up for that dream job!

Rediff.com   18 Aug 2009

Identify where your interests actually lie before deciding on an industry or a career. Consult peers, and professors you respect. A square peg in a round hole never fits.

Tollywood gives case study to ISB

Tollywood gives case study to ISB

Rediff.com   13 Aug 2009

Now the film, the maiden venture of Ram Mohan, a management graduate-turned-movie producer, has become an entrepreneurship case study for the Indian School of Business.