News for '-high-tech'

Mobile marriage bureau hits Kerala

Mobile marriage bureau hits Kerala

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

The mobile units with online facility will visit the houses of clients with thousands of proposals, R Chandrasekharan, CMD, Garuda International, said.

Government finalises policy to allow private investment in defence

Government finalises policy to allow private investment in defence

Rediff.com20 May 2017

Seen as a major initiative, the 'strategic partnership model' aims to create a vibrant defence manufacturing ecosystem in the country through involvement of both the major Indian corporates as well as the MSME sector.

Bangalore's woes, Murthy's cure

Bangalore's woes, Murthy's cure

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

Infosys Chairman and Chief Mentor N R Narayana Murthy on Monday asserted that the government could resolve the infrastructure problems plaguing Bangalore, India's high-tech city, with partnership from the industry.

Podcasting? RSS feed? What's that?

Podcasting? RSS feed? What's that?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

Podcasting and RSS feeds may be the latest craze in high-tech circles but the general public is largely unfamiliar with the Internet terms.

US keeps H-1B visa curbs

US keeps H-1B visa curbs

Rediff.com20 Dec 2005

Had the US Senate plan been cleared, it would have increased the H1-B visas by 30,000 annually.

Blocking outsourcing is retrogressive: Expert

Blocking outsourcing is retrogressive: Expert

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

The US' attempts to block outsourcing work to low cost destinations like India "made no sense" as the future lay in creation of newer jobs through technological changes, a leading American academic has said.\n\n\n\n

French officials fret over stadium security ahead of Euro 2016

French officials fret over stadium security ahead of Euro 2016

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Security failures highlighted at this weekend's French cup final need to be urgently sorted out before the start of Euro 2016 in three weeks' time, an official in charge of security at France's national football stadium said on Monday.

China starts renovating historic highway to India

China starts renovating historic highway to India

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

The Stilwell Road, connecting China's Yunnan province to Myanmar and India, was built during World War II.

India, China can lead world IT industry: Jiabao

India, China can lead world IT industry: Jiabao

Rediff.com10 Apr 2005

India had the advantage in software and China in hardware, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said.

China wants tech to allow entry into its market

China wants tech to allow entry into its market

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

China is demanding America's best technology as the price for entry into its market.\n\n\n\n

How parents spy on their kids

How parents spy on their kids

Rediff.com5 Sep 2005

FDI to rise in India: Mulford

FDI to rise in India: Mulford

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

The US companies have huge interest in investing in high-tech commerce in India, which has the advantage of large human capital, David C Mulford, US Ambassador to India, said on Tuesday.

Indore: Pilot killed as plane on training sortie crashes

Indore: Pilot killed as plane on training sortie crashes

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

A pilot was on Wednesday killed and an instructor accompanying him injured when the Madhya Pradesh Flying Club-owned Cessna aircraft they were flying crashed at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore.

Lake under Antarctica mapped

Lake under Antarctica mapped

Rediff.com2 Aug 2004

Columbia University scientists have mapped a huge lake under Antarctica.

Chuck the chucking

Chuck the chucking

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

WATCH! Auto rickshaw driver gifts shooter-daughter Rs 5 lakh gun

WATCH! Auto rickshaw driver gifts shooter-daughter Rs 5 lakh gun

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Despite a meagre income, Ahmedabad-based auto-rickshaw driver has gifted his 27-year-old daughter, who is a national-level shooter, a German-made rifle worth Rs 5 lakh, a corpus he had kept aside for her marriage.

Intel bets on health, Wi-Max

Intel bets on health, Wi-Max

Rediff.com20 Nov 2004

Military procurement must be fast-tracked: Army chief

Military procurement must be fast-tracked: Army chief

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

General Rawat also said that adequate focus must be on ensuring that "trial procedure" for procurement of military equipment does not linger on for too long, in an indication of his unhappiness over the delay in modernisation of armed forces.

'Rhetoric cannot stop outsourcing'

'Rhetoric cannot stop outsourcing'

Rediff.com21 Apr 2004

'Outsourcing and offshoring are realities. The clock cannot be turned back. The train has left the station and it will not be going back,' says Dilip R Vellodi, founder, Sutherland Global Services.

'Outsourcing good for US economy'

'Outsourcing good for US economy'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2004

B K Modi honoured by US Congress

B K Modi honoured by US Congress

Rediff.com18 Feb 2004

5 talking points from Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony

5 talking points from Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

The Rio 2016 Olympics have opened with a colourful and pulsating ceremony at Maracana stadium on Friday night.

Opening Ceremony: Vanderlei de Lima lights cauldron; Gisele steals the show

Opening Ceremony: Vanderlei de Lima lights cauldron; Gisele steals the show

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

Brazil unfurled a vast canvas celebrating its rainforest and the creative energy of its wildly diverse population in welcoming the world on Friday to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, all to the pounding beat of samba, bossa nova and funk.

US Senate to take up bill against BPO

US Senate to take up bill against BPO

Rediff.com23 Jan 2004

In a boost to the opponents of outsourcing of high-tech jobs to countries like India, a $328 billion spending bill aimed at prohibiting government contractors from shifting work overseas would come up before the United States Senate this week.

Rescheduling Judgement Day

Rescheduling Judgement Day

Rediff.com25 Nov 2003

Polar Express falters

Polar Express falters

Rediff.com16 Nov 2004

Imran propped up by Army, to be seen if he can change Pak: V K Singh

Imran propped up by Army, to be seen if he can change Pak: V K Singh

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

India is adopting a 'wait and watch' approach after the installation of the new government in Pakistan, the minister of state for external affairs told reporters in New Delhi.

Jailed Sahara chief Roy seeks more time to seal hotel deals

Jailed Sahara chief Roy seeks more time to seal hotel deals

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

Roy was jailed in March after he failed to appear at a contempt hearing in the long-running dispute with the capital markets watchdog.

Guns and gore top USBO

Guns and gore top USBO

Rediff.com12 Aug 2003

Why Indians are one-brand car customers

Why Indians are one-brand car customers

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

'More than one brand in a showroom is too risky because customer loyalty in this market is low. Most people don't drive different cars made by the same manufacturer for a lifetime, they experiment.'