Virendra Singh Rawat And Amit Agnihotri

Stories by Virendra Singh Rawat And Amit Agnihotri

A picturesque dwelling the Sahara chief could do without

A picturesque dwelling the Sahara chief could do without

Rediff.com   2 Mar 2014

At the Kukrail guest house, Roy is under the watch of a DSP, three station officers and armed constables.

UP promises to overhaul business environment to attract industry

UP promises to overhaul business environment to attract industry

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2013

A Cabinet note of the much-awaited legislation is ready and is likely to be put before the state Cabinet in the next 15 days.

Defaulters owe Rs 5,215 cr to Noida administration

Defaulters owe Rs 5,215 cr to Noida administration

Rediff.com   11 Nov 2013

A total of 3,696 allottees pertaining to group housing, commercial department, industrial department, institutional department and residential plots are defaulters.

Noida extension flat buyers gear up to move HC

Noida extension flat buyers gear up to move HC

Rediff.com   19 Jul 2011

Farmers of these villages had filed a petition in the HC against the acquisition of their land by Noida Authority.

UP changes land acquisition policy

UP changes land acquisition policy

Rediff.com   3 Jun 2011

Approval of development project in private sector will depend upon the consent of at least 70 per cent of the affected farmers.

UP gets cyber savvy

UP gets cyber savvy

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2011

Uttar Pradesh is getting the cyber savvy to attract investment in the state with an advanced single-window online clearance system, 'Nivesh Mitra'. Interestingly, the suite will also be integrated and linked with social networking sites viz. Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn given their popularity, reach and impact.

Allahabad Bank to launch mobile banking

Allahabad Bank to launch mobile banking

Rediff.com   3 Mar 2011

The bank is targeting a total network of 3,000 branches and business of Rs. 4 lakh crore in the next three years.

Centre praises UP's off-grid solar projects

Centre praises UP's off-grid solar projects

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2011

The Union new and renewable energy ministry said Uttar Pradesh was progressing "very well" in off-grid solar energy space

Warning against over-regulation of MFIs

Warning against over-regulation of MFIs

Rediff.com   30 Nov 2010

In the backdrop of questions on functioning of microfinance institutions (MFIs), Chief Economic Advisor to the government of India, Kaushik Basu, has called for regulating MFIs for more transparency in their loan contracts with the beneficiaries. However, he also warned that over-regulation of MFIs could imperil their survival.

Hyundai to expand used car portfolio

Hyundai to expand used car portfolio

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2010

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is planning to expand its used car business to all the existing dealerships in the country.

TCS bags UP data centre project

TCS bags UP data centre project

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2010

India's largest software exporter Tata Consultancy Services has been selected to set up the State Data Centre in Uttar Pradesh for the e-delivery of government services.

Lucknow-Delhi highway's green corridor soon

Lucknow-Delhi highway's green corridor soon

Rediff.com   8 Apr 2010

The Lucknow-Delhi Green Corridor will traverse Bareilly, Moradabad, Rampur and Ghaziabad. GAIL India Limited will be the implementing agency of the project.

'Bt brinjal will not impede biotech research'

'Bt brinjal will not impede biotech research'

Rediff.com   4 Mar 2010

The Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) brinjal episode will not impede the research work being carried out in the field of food and crop biotechnology in the country, a top scientist said.

BSNL move to boost rural Net connectivity

BSNL move to boost rural Net connectivity

Rediff.com   3 Feb 2010

UP is the first state, where Novatium has launched these products.

UP mills keep cane farmers in good humour

UP mills keep cane farmers in good humour

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2009

In the backdrop of the scarcity of sugarcane this season, the sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh are keeping the farmers in good humour by collectively making advance payment of nearly Rs 770 crore.

Handsets with cloned IMEI no.: Industry wants ban

Handsets with cloned IMEI no.: Industry wants ban

Rediff.com   8 Oct 2009

On September 3, department of telecommunication had directed that all handsets without IMEI numbers be banned with effect from December 1, 2009.

Chinese mobile battery maker plans Chennai unit

Chinese mobile battery maker plans Chennai unit

Rediff.com   4 Sep 2009

BAK Telecom India, the Indian subsidiary of the $300 million company, is in talks with the TN government, while the necessary approvals had already been taken. China BAK, which is listed on Nasdaq as CBAK, is the sixth and the second largest battery maker in the world and China respectively.

BSNL to invest Rs 15,000 cr in FY10

BSNL to invest Rs 15,000 cr in FY10

Rediff.com   11 Jun 2009

BSNL will use the investment for mobile expansion and for services like 3G, broadband, wireless broadband, IPTV, WiMAX, mobile commerce (m-commerce), value-added landline, Enterprise Resource Planning and others.

Reliance fuel retailers uncertain about future

Reliance fuel retailers uncertain about future

Rediff.com   13 Apr 2009

UP dealers claim no word from RIL on revival plans.

PSUs recruit 65 IIM-L students

PSUs recruit 65 IIM-L students

Rediff.com   23 Mar 2009

Coal India Ltd, Steel Authority of India Ltd, Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation were among the 15 top PSUs, which went about head hunting at the IIM-L. CIL and SAIL recruited 12 students each. "Out of the total of 267 IIM-L students graduating this year, PSUs recruited 65 students," IIM-L Placements Chairman Sushil Kumar told the media in Lucknow.