News for '-inverted'

The inspiring success story of Barefoot College

The inspiring success story of Barefoot College

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

At the Barefoot College, women learn how to assemble charge controllers and inverters, establish a rural electronic workshop, install solar panels on roofs, connect them to batteries, and solar electrify each house in the village.

Recipes: 3 MANGO Dishes!

Recipes: 3 MANGO Dishes!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2021

Mango time: Recipes for a sweet-salty mango rice, green mango dhokla and a desert sabzi.

Another stimulus package in pipeline, says finance secretary

Another stimulus package in pipeline, says finance secretary

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

Finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey on Sunday hinted that the government was working on another stimulus package but he refrained from giving a timeframe.

Day after tragic accident, Surya Kiran not to participate in Aero India show

Day after tragic accident, Surya Kiran not to participate in Aero India show

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

In memory and honour of Wing Commander Sahil Gandhi who lost his life in the crash, the HAL-built aircraft will fly the missing man formation.

In a first, PM to lay wreath at National War Memorial on R-Day

In a first, PM to lay wreath at National War Memorial on R-Day

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

The PM will pay homage to fallen soldiers at the newly-built National War Memorial in New Delhi on the Republic Day instead of Amar Jawan Jyoti beneath the India Gate arch.

Life after winning 5 crores

Life after winning 5 crores

Rediff.com9 Apr 2013

A new house, an inverter for electricity and a scooty are the material things Sushil Kumar has acquired from his prize money. But what he misses most is his cycle. Archana Masih meets the first winner of Rs 5 crores on KBC at his home in Motihari, Bihar.

5 simple yoga asanas to fight stress

5 simple yoga asanas to fight stress

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

These asanas will help you experience positivity and fight stress, says Grand Master Akshar.

Rupee may test 57/USD in 3 months: JP Morgan

Rupee may test 57/USD in 3 months: JP Morgan

Rediff.com23 May 2014

The bank adds it expects Modi to fight inflation through administrative measure

MGNREGA 2.0: We need it now more than ever

MGNREGA 2.0: We need it now more than ever

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

With the threat of a failed monsoon and an impending drought, the need for public works and for greater numbers of workers will arise in many states, says Aruna Roy

Budget may announce fuel subsidy reforms

Budget may announce fuel subsidy reforms

Rediff.com23 Jan 2015

FM indicates adherence to fiscal road map, benign tax rates, correction in inverted duty structure

Can solar energy power India's growth story?

Can solar energy power India's growth story?

Rediff.com31 Mar 2018

India has an unprecedented opportunity to develop solar industry because like China, it offers scale which is critical to reducing costs and to stimulate innovation, says Shyam Saran.

Diesel price hike may add 120 bps to inflation: BofA-ML

Diesel price hike may add 120 bps to inflation: BofA-ML

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

However, the American brokerage said it continues to expect the Reserve Bank to cut policy rates by 25 bps on January 29.

Pharma industry wants Budget to offer tax clarity

Pharma industry wants Budget to offer tax clarity

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

Pharma body wants all excisable goods used for R&D purposes should be exempted from central excise duty.

Recipe: Almond cake with strawberries in red wine

Recipe: Almond cake with strawberries in red wine

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

Presenting two recipes that are just in time for the strawberry season.

Budget disappoints the capital goods sector

Budget disappoints the capital goods sector

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

The Indian capital goods industry has not got the much needed import barriers especially for power equipments.

PHOTOS: IAF's BEST ready to thrill on Republic Day

PHOTOS: IAF's BEST ready to thrill on Republic Day

Rediff.com23 Jan 2012

The IAF's 32 aircraft will make an impressive flypast over the Republic Day parade venue in New Delhi.

Polymers: New duty structure to bring in fund

Polymers: New duty structure to bring in fund

Rediff.com11 Jul 2014

The duty reduction in feedstock would strengthen the domestic manufacturing in India making it more competitive leading to surge in exports of finished goods.

Indian flag seen upside down during Goyal's visit to Abu Dhabi

Indian flag seen upside down during Goyal's visit to Abu Dhabi

Rediff.com17 Jan 2017

A picture showing Indian flag placed upside down during the meeting of two ministers went viral. The picture was released by photo agencies.

4 cool stocks to beat the heat

4 cool stocks to beat the heat

Rediff.com12 Apr 2017

Johnson Controls-Hitachi, Voltas, Blue Star, Whirlpool recently recorded new 52-week highs but still haven't lost their steam

1 firefighter killed, 14 others injured in Delhi factory fire

1 firefighter killed, 14 others injured in Delhi factory fire

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

The fire department said they received a call around 4.23 am about a fire in the factory at Udoh Nagar area after which seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot, the official said.

Earthmoving: Retain 7.5% import duty on excavators

Earthmoving: Retain 7.5% import duty on excavators

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

The earthmoving and construction equipment industry also seeks restrictions on the imports of used equipments into country and to rectify inverted duty structure.

Time to make tax-saving investments

Time to make tax-saving investments

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

Tax planning should not be left for March. If you do so, you could face a severe cash crunch in that month, warns Sanjay Kumar Singh.

Review: Klipsch T5 True Wireless earphones

Review: Klipsch T5 True Wireless earphones

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

The T5 delivers a brilliant sound and noise isolation without causing ear fatigue, says Veer Arjun Singh.

This summer, AC makers turn on the heat

This summer, AC makers turn on the heat

Rediff.com2 May 2017

As temperatures begin to soar, AC makers have become extravagant with their claims and ad budgets as they look to get brand penetration up from the current low levels of four per cent, says T E Narasimhan.

Summer stocks for your portfolio

Summer stocks for your portfolio

Rediff.com8 May 2019

Given the school break, this is the peak travel season and companies catering to the 'friends and family' segment are expected to gain.

5 yoga poses to help you stay young

5 yoga poses to help you stay young

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

Shameem Akthar, yoga acharya trained with the international Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center, shows you five forward bends that will keep you dynamic and youthful.

The Tigers are on the prowl!

The Tigers are on the prowl!

Rediff.com23 Feb 2015

The iconic British bike maker, Triumph Motorcycle, has unveiled two new variants of its adventure machine, Tiger 800, at the 2015 India Bike Week. The company has introduced Tiger 800 XRx and XCx for the Indian market, which will be available in India soon. A look at their features

Uttarakhand to Ooty: Stunning photos of India's beauty

Uttarakhand to Ooty: Stunning photos of India's beauty

Rediff.com4 Dec 2016

These beautiful photos of India will give you travel goals.

How a 'yogini' became an Internet sensation

How a 'yogini' became an Internet sensation

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

Yoga trainer Natasha Noel's flexibility and amazing balance is going to make your jaws drop!

Investing in IPOs can be lucrative now

Investing in IPOs can be lucrative now

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

Promoters are likely to price them cautiously, thereby leaving value on the table for the primary investor.

August 27 GST Council meet will be a stormy affair

August 27 GST Council meet will be a stormy affair

Rediff.com26 Aug 2020

The 41st meeting of the GST Council, to be held via video conferencing, has just one agenda for discussion -- making up for shortfall in states' revenues, sources said.

The man who fulfilled his 'electric dream'

The man who fulfilled his 'electric dream'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2010

In the second of our three-part series on entrepreneurs who made it big without an MBA taken from author Rashmi Bansal's book Connect the Dots, we publish excerpts from Chetan Maini (of Reva Electric Car Company) and Samar Gupta's (of Trikaya Agriculture) stories.

Power outage? Indians spend Rs 30,000 cr annually

Power outage? Indians spend Rs 30,000 cr annually

Rediff.com26 Aug 2009

According to a pan-Indian study commissioned by Wartsila India, The Real Cost of Power, the expenses on power generation using inverters, generators and other back-up equipments are almost 80 per cent more than what consumers pay on grid supply.

Does breast cancer affect men?

Does breast cancer affect men?

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Though breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, but can rarely occur in males, because of the presence of mammary tissue in males.

Dirty games that India's telecom ministry plays

Dirty games that India's telecom ministry plays

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

This has to be one of the most blatant tricks Raja is pulling off.

Oppn-ruled states take on Centre at GST Council meet

Oppn-ruled states take on Centre at GST Council meet

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

While Congress and the states ruled by non-NDA parties pushed for the Centre meeting its statutory obligation of covering the deficit, the Union government cited a legal opinion to say it had no such obligation if there was a shortfall in tax collections. The Centre as well as BJP-JD-U-ruled Bihar were of the opinion that the states should borrow to make up for the shortfall in the tax revenues that have been compounded by the COVID-19 crisis, sources said.

Get fit with Surya Namaskar

Get fit with Surya Namaskar

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

The Sun Salutation or Surya Namaskar is a combination of various poses seamlessly flowing into one big movement. Brinda Sapat shows us how to make the most of it.

WFH: Vacuum cleaners, dishwashers. Check it out!

WFH: Vacuum cleaners, dishwashers. Check it out!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

Sweeping, swabbing, dusting, the dishes -- and the day ends in exhaustion even before it begins. So, it is no wonder that gadgets that can help ease the pressure are in hot demand, notes Pavan Lall.

'Economy is constantly on PM's mind'

'Economy is constantly on PM's mind'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2020

'I would like to convey the message to your readers that the prime minister himself is directly seized of the situation on the ground. He periodically reviews the situation on the ground and how it is moving forward, taking inputs from economists, business leaders, chambers of commerce.'

'Custom duties should be restructured'

'Custom duties should be restructured'

Rediff.com11 Feb 2008

Industry experts are demanding a change in the inverted duty structures this Budget to boost domestic industries.