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India, Netherlands to partner in biotech

India, Netherlands to partner in biotech

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

India and the Netherlands on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in biotechnology with an aim to find solutions to problems in agricultural and health

ONGC inks transparency deal

ONGC inks transparency deal

Rediff.com18 Apr 2006

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has become the first Indian firm by formally entering into a memorandum of understanding with Transparency International India to institutionalise transparency in its public procurement practices.

Pre-paid tariff cuts may hit telcos' profits

Pre-paid tariff cuts may hit telcos' profits

Rediff.com15 Apr 2008

Steep pre-paid tariff cuts at the start of the year in January could mean lower revenue growth for telecom operators in the March 2008 quarter. Moreover, minutes of usage (MOU) are unlikely to be very much higher since industry watchers feel users will take some amount of time to react to the tariff cuts. The operating profit growth these telcos could be in the region of 6-7 per cent. However, net profits may remain flat sequentially due to foreign exchange fluctuations.

HPCL in pact with China firm

HPCL in pact with China firm

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

How BRICS plans to combat tax evasion

How BRICS plans to combat tax evasion

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

The members resolved to foster a global economic governance architecture that is more effective and reflective of current global economic landscape

IDBI, Fortis plan insurance JV

IDBI, Fortis plan insurance JV

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Industrial Development Bank of India Ltd on Monday said it will enter into a memorandum of understanding with Netherlands-based Fortis Insurance International NV for setting up a joint venture company. \n

RIL scouts for stake in US refineries

RIL scouts for stake in US refineries

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

RIL promoter Mukesh Ambani, who is currently in the US, has already held meetings with the top brass of Chevron, ExxonMobil and Texmaco.

'Have asked Zaheer Abbas to help us out with Indo-Pak series'

'Have asked Zaheer Abbas to help us out with Indo-Pak series'

Rediff.com13 Sep 2015

Encouraged by a recent ICC statement on the importance of Indo-Pak cricket ties, the PCB has now sought the assistance of the ICC President Zaheer Abbas to convince India to play in December.

'Vibrant Gujarat' sees just one international inve

'Vibrant Gujarat' sees just one international inve

Rediff.com18 Jan 2007

Though the agro and food processing sector has been a priority for the state government, it failed to attract significant overseas investments at the recently concluded Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors' Summit-2007

No immediate chances of Indo-Pak cricket revival: Shukla

No immediate chances of Indo-Pak cricket revival: Shukla

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Amid speculation over the fate of the proposed India-Pakistan series, IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla today said there are "no immediate chances" of revival of cricketing ties between the two countries.

Modi's 'hometown' diplomacy with China

Modi's 'hometown' diplomacy with China

Rediff.com21 May 2015

There are still a few lingering issues towards the progress of India-China bilateral relations, the approach for dealing with each other seems to be quite different. With Modi-Xi bonhomie strengthening, it seems that India and China are ready to recalibrate their approaches towards each other, says Sana Hashmi.

India's oil giant, Shell arm ink pact

India's oil giant, Shell arm ink pact

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

Shell Bitumen India Private, a subsidiary of Shell group of companies, has entered into a pact with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation for manufacturing bituminous products and marketing.

PCB tells BCCI to use cricket to formulate peace between India-Pakistan

PCB tells BCCI to use cricket to formulate peace between India-Pakistan

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

The Pakistan Cricket Board has written a letter to the Board of Control for Cricket in India inquiring about the scheduled bilateral series in December to be held in the United Arab Emirates and has also asked them to keep politics away from cricket.

Microsoft opens 3rd IT academy

Microsoft opens 3rd IT academy

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Microsoft Corporation India on Thursday announced the launch of its third IT Academy in the state of Karnataka.

$114-mn Oracle grant for Andhra Pradesh

$114-mn Oracle grant for Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Oracle will provide software grants worth more than $114 million to 60 Jawahar Knowledge Centres (JKC) in Andhra Pradesh.

BCCI, Sports Ministry discuss NADA and Pakistan

BCCI, Sports Ministry discuss NADA and Pakistan

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

At loggerheads with the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on the testing of Indian cricketers, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Wednesday, discussed the matter with Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

After one year, Posco signs land deal

After one year, Posco signs land deal

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

A year after signing the MoU with South Korean steel maker Posco, the Orissa government has assured the company of about 1,135 acres of litigation free government land for its proposed 12 million tonne steel project near Paradip. \n

Security situation in Pakistan not conducive for cricket: BCCI

Security situation in Pakistan not conducive for cricket: BCCI

Rediff.com7 May 2017

Senior Board of Control for Cricket in India official Rajeev Shukla on Sunday made it clear that the Indian team will not be touring Pakistan due to serious security concerns that have been raised by all major cricketing nations.

IIM to train US firm's managers

IIM to train US firm's managers

Rediff.com19 Jun 2006

The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) on Monday inked a memorandum of understanding with US-based Duke Corporate Education to provide 'customised corporate education programmes' in India and the Middle East.

Rajasthan just opened a cow-urine refinery

Rajasthan just opened a cow-urine refinery

Rediff.com4 May 2015

The refinery, set up at Pathmera Gaushala, will reportedly prepare cow-urine extract for use in the formulation of various products

India, Oman sign defence pact

India, Oman sign defence pact

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

This is the first ever pact with a Gulf nation.

Lafarge pens 700 cr spread

Lafarge pens 700 cr spread

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Indo-Pak draw Coast Guards contact link

Indo-Pak draw Coast Guards contact link

Rediff.com11 May 2005

Indian Coast Guard officials and their counterparts in Pakistan's Maritime Security Agency, after two-days of talks, finalised a Memorandum of Understanding that would be signed after endorsement by the respective governments.

Worldspace to invest $150 mn in India

Worldspace to invest $150 mn in India

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Worldspace Incorporated, one of the world's leaders in satellite-based digital radio service, would invest $150 million in the next two years in India.

Piramal, French co to make anti-chikungunya drug

Piramal, French co to make anti-chikungunya drug

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

Nicholas Piramal has signed an MoU with a French pharma company to manufacture an anti-chikungunya drug.

Mauritius to hand over 32 Indian prisoners

Mauritius to hand over 32 Indian prisoners

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

Mauritius to hand over 32 Indian prisoners

NIIT inks pact with Chinese co

NIIT inks pact with Chinese co

Rediff.com27 Sep 2005

IT solutions major NIIT Technologies has tied up with Powerise IT, a leading Chinese software company, to jointly address the emerging software market.

India, France to boost tourism

India, France to boost tourism

Rediff.com20 Feb 2006

In a major boost to tourism, India and France, which is one of the top tourist generating markets for the country, on Monday signed an agreement to promote each other's destinations and share market research for the purpose.

Mittal has plans for Jharkhand plant

Mittal has plans for Jharkhand plant

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

There is good news for Jharkhand. Contrary to the perception, the world's biggest steel manufacturer Laxmi N Mittal has not given up plans to set up a greenfield unit in the state.

Pak firms in pact with Indian steel cos

Pak firms in pact with Indian steel cos

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

Seven Pakistani companies on Sunday signed memoranda of understanding worth $102 million with two Chhattisgarh-based steel companies.

IIM-A ties up with Egypt

IIM-A ties up with Egypt

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

In an effort to globalise its operations, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad has signed an MoU with Egypt to collaborate for management studies development in Middle East North African region (MENA).

Citigroup to buy 5% SMERA pie

Citigroup to buy 5% SMERA pie

Rediff.com8 Feb 2006

Citigroup will pick up 5 per cent stake in SMERA, a rating agency for small firms and have a strategic tie up.\n\n

Will Oli's visit erase the bitterness with Nepal?

Will Oli's visit erase the bitterness with Nepal?

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

Within the SAARC framework, says Rajeev Sharma, Nepal's strategic importance cannot be overestimated as Nepal is a key member of the sub-SAARC group India has created to bypass Pakistan.

Oracle to buy majority stake in i-flex

Oracle to buy majority stake in i-flex

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

US-based Oracle Corporation will acquire majority stake in i-flex Solutions Ltd.

Rural India calling MNCs

Rural India calling MNCs

Rediff.com15 Jul 2006

India, Saudi Arabia sign four accords

India, Saudi Arabia sign four accords

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

The MoU on combating crime covering terrorism was signed by Home Minister Shivraj Patil and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faizal bin Abdul Aziz al Saud.\n\n

India tour fiasco: West Indies Cricket Board, players blamed for pull-out

India tour fiasco: West Indies Cricket Board, players blamed for pull-out

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

The West Indies Cricket Board, players and its union have been blamed for the India series fiasco when the team dramatically pulled out midway into the tour over a payment dispute.

ONGC-Shell ink deal

ONGC-Shell ink deal

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, India's largest profit making firm, on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with Royal Dutch Shell