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Datsun teases its first car; reveals sketches

Datsun teases its first car; reveals sketches

Rediff.com   1 Jul 2013

Nissan will launch Datsun brand in Indonesia, Russia and South Africa following the India launch.

Pune township plans urban organic farm

Pune township plans urban organic farm

Rediff.com   26 Jun 2013

It plans to grow vegetables, fruits, flowers, medicinal and aromatic plants within the township.

Open Source advocate Atul Chitnis passes away

Open Source advocate Atul Chitnis passes away

Rediff.com   3 Jun 2013

He was suffering from cancer.

Bang on Target launches online branding solution

Bang on Target launches online branding solution

Rediff.com   17 May 2013

Bang on Target has launched an online platform for small and medium entrepreneurs that offer cost-effective publicity and brand building solutions.

Vodafone tax row: Arvind Kejriwal TARGETS Kapil Sibal

Vodafone tax row: Arvind Kejriwal TARGETS Kapil Sibal

Rediff.com   15 May 2013

Says that the minister has a conflict of interest because his son has been a counsel for Vodafone.

Will take efforts to push growth to 6% - 6.5%: CII

Will take efforts to push growth to 6% - 6.5%: CII

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2013

It plans to push the growth further to 8.5 - 9 per cent.

Toshiba launches two LED TVs priced below Rs 24,000

Toshiba launches two LED TVs priced below Rs 24,000

Rediff.com   12 Mar 2013

Have features such as Regza engine, power bass booster, and auto signal booster.

Now, click to plant a mangrove in Dwarka!

Now, click to plant a mangrove in Dwarka!

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2010

Grow-Trees.com has launched a project to plant 50,000 mangrove saplings in the famous Rukshmani temple creek site at Dwarka in Gujarat.

ISB offers free training to women entrepreneurs

ISB offers free training to women entrepreneurs

Rediff.com   16 Dec 2010

The Indian School of Business in Hyderabad is offering free management education to women entrepreneurs.

Will this be India's decade of innovation?

Will this be India's decade of innovation?

Rediff.com   19 Aug 2010

The National Innovation Council has been set up to herald a 'decade of innovation' in India from 2011-2020.

Bandh: IT sector sees near-shutdown

Bandh: IT sector sees near-shutdown

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2010

While today is an extended holiday for many employees in the IT sector who are enjoying the long weekeed, it is not a total shutdown across India.

Direct Tax Code: BJP leaders meet Pranab

Direct Tax Code: BJP leaders meet Pranab

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2010

The delegation, comprising leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, her counterpart in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley and others, said Mukherjee had assured them that DTC was only at the drafting stage and discussions were still on.

5 great business books to read

5 great business books to read

Rediff.com   30 Oct 2009

There are thousands of 'business' books adorning hundreds of bookstore shelves across the world, and new ones keep being written practically everyday. So given this problem of plenty, how do you select the best business books to read? Well, here's help....

Tatas ready to return Singur land

Tatas ready to return Singur land

Rediff.com   1 Sep 2009

Tata Sons chairman Ratan Tata said on Tuesday that Tata Motors was ready to return Singur land if West Bengal government compensated the company for the investments it had made, adding that the company had no plans for Singur at the moment.

Nimesh Kampani faces arrest: Nagarjuna scam

Nimesh Kampani faces arrest: Nagarjuna scam

Rediff.com   13 Apr 2009

The Supreme Court on Monday quashed JM Financial chairman Nimesh Kampani's petition on Nagarjuna Finance fraud case paving the way for his arrest.

RIL-RPL merger approved; swap-ratio at 16:1

RIL-RPL merger approved; swap-ratio at 16:1

Rediff.com   2 Mar 2009

The Board of Directors of Reliance Industries on Monday approved a scheme of amalgamation of its subsidiary Reliance Petroleum with the parent company under the provisions of Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, 1956.

'IIT-ians have brought glory to the country'

'IIT-ians have brought glory to the country'

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2008

In the global arena, they are salient members of scientific and research community, leaders of corporations VCs and entrepreneurs. When one takes a broad view, the fact that they bring glory to the country of origin is something to feel proud of.

'IIT-ians have created a global brand'

'IIT-ians have created a global brand'

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2008

The biggest contribution of IIT is the brand that they have created at the global level. The IIT brand commands respect for capability and excellence of a very high order in most academic institutions, corporate circles across a wide range of industries, and even government.

I'm not dead yet, says Steve Jobs

I'm not dead yet, says Steve Jobs

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2008

Speculation about Apple founder Steve Jobs's health has been rife since the company's Worldwide Developer's conference in June, when he looked unwell. His claim that he had been ill but was now recovering did nothing to settle the speculation; Jobs is a pancreatic cancer survivor and there were those who wondered if the dreaded disease was back.

Singur meet inconclusive; further talks on Sat

Singur meet inconclusive; further talks on Sat

Rediff.com   5 Sep 2008

The West Bengal Governor-brokered talks between the State government and the Trinamool Congress-led opposition to break the Singur deadlock ended inconclusively on Friday.