News for '-research-centre'

ICFAI sets up research wing

ICFAI sets up research wing

Rediff.com6 Oct 2004

Agni-1 successfully test-fired

Agni-1 successfully test-fired

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

India successfully test-fired its indigenously built nuclear capable Agni-I missile, which has a strike range of 700 kilometre on Thursday, from a test range off Odisha coast as part of a user trial by the army.

Alcatel wireless centre in Chennai soon

Alcatel wireless centre in Chennai soon

Rediff.com2 Sep 2005

The government on Friday cleared the Rs 212 crore (Rs 2.12 billion) joint venture proposal between French telecom giant Alcatel and state-owned C-Dot for setting up a global broadband wireless research centre at Chennai.

Harvard University to open international office in Mumbai

Harvard University to open international office in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

It is awaiting approval from the Indian government for its School of Public Health to open an office in Mumbai, a report in the college newspaper The Harvard Crimson said.

Bhabha wanted India to be a Nuclear Weapons State

Bhabha wanted India to be a Nuclear Weapons State

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

'His emphasis on self-reliance is essentially due to the fact he wanted India to be a nuclear weapons country.' Dr P K Iyengar remembers the father of India's nuclear programme.

Cancer facts: Why surgery may not always be the cure

Cancer facts: Why surgery may not always be the cure

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Oncologist Dr P Jagannath debunks the myths about cancer treatment in India.

V Sumantran quits Tata Motors

V Sumantran quits Tata Motors

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

V Sumantran has resigned from the post of executive director of Tata Motors.

BARC suspends 3 in radiation exposure case

BARC suspends 3 in radiation exposure case

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

BARC suspends 3 in radiation exposure case

The dancers' gurudakshina

The dancers' gurudakshina

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

Escorts heart centre sale sparks row

Escorts heart centre sale sparks row

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

Escorts on Wednesday sold its Heart Institute to Ranbaxy-controlled Fortis Health Care for Rs 585 crore (Rs 5.85 billion), group chairman Rajan Nanda announced in New Delhi.

Is Chinese invasion of India's mobile phone market over?

Is Chinese invasion of India's mobile phone market over?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2018

The number of new entrants is decreasing since 2015, as Indian market matures

India's trade deficit with China mounts to $44.87 bn in 2015

India's trade deficit with China mounts to $44.87 bn in 2015

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

The total India-China trade in 2015 amounted to $71.64 billion.

Now, textiles from banana fibre!

Now, textiles from banana fibre!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2005

The National Research Centre for Banana is working out a technology by which textiles can be made with fine quality fibres drawn out of banana stems and plants.

The Indian Hero you must know about

The Indian Hero you must know about

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

'R N Kao was a spymaster, an institution builder and a gentleman.'

Discovered: A Ninja shark that glows in the dark

Discovered: A Ninja shark that glows in the dark

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

The researchers named the new species Etmopterus benchleyi, after Peter Benchley, the author of the book "Jaws" and co-author of its 1975 film adaptation.

RSS in US terrorist list: Congress

RSS in US terrorist list: Congress

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

Claiming that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was included in a list of 38 terrorist outfits in an United States website, the Madhya Pradesh Congress on Saturday demanded a high-level probe into it.

Jumpstart a career in media!

Jumpstart a career in media!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2005

Jamia Millia Islamia's AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, invites students to apply for the following courses for session 2005.

Meet the Indian who took on Stephen Hawking

Meet the Indian who took on Stephen Hawking

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Abhas Mitra of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre was perhaps the first and the only scientist to have questioned Hawking's concept of black holes.

CERC bags USAID slum project

CERC bags USAID slum project

Rediff.com27 Nov 2003

PHOTOS: PM offers prayers at Kedarnath

PHOTOS: PM offers prayers at Kedarnath

Rediff.com3 May 2017

The temple doors were opened at 8.50 am and the prime minister arrived just about half an hour later to offer prayers and perform a 'rudrabhishek'.

'War is now just another arm of diplomacy'

'War is now just another arm of diplomacy'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2003

'The fear the USA must have is that the Iraqi armed forces could turn Saddam Hussein's eventual overthrow into the final act of a martyred hero for a future Arab revolution,' says security and terrorism expert Richard M Bennett.

IBM India lab: Over 90 engineers & growing

IBM India lab: Over 90 engineers & growing

Rediff.com12 Oct 2004

"The India lab of IBM is the youngest among the eight such centres worldwide and since its inception in 1998, its team of engineers has grown to more than 90," a spokesperson of the lab said.

India's M&A bandwagon on a roll

India's M&A bandwagon on a roll

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

Due diligence of Escorts Heart Institute on

Due diligence of Escorts Heart Institute on

Rediff.com5 Aug 2003

Standard Chartered Private Equity Fund on Tuesday said it was carrying out due diligence for evaluating the stake before arriving at investment decision.\n\n

China launches new attack on the Dalai Lama

China launches new attack on the Dalai Lama

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

'The first time that China alleged the Dalai Lama was 'anti-national' and 'unpatriotic' was after he affirmed that Arunachal Pradesh and Tawang are part of India,' points out former RA&W official Jayadeva Ranade.

Mani Ratnam released from hospital

Mani Ratnam released from hospital

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

The eminent director was admitted to Kolkata's B M Birla Heart Research Centre on Wednesday evening after he development chest pain following an accident to Vivek Oberoi.

Tata Motors wants to be among India's top 3: Mistry

Tata Motors wants to be among India's top 3: Mistry

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

The company is banking on investments lined up for product development and other innovations.

BARC's supercomputer 6000 times faster

BARC's supercomputer 6000 times faster

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

The 'Anupam' supercomputer is also about three times faster than the 64-node supercomputer developed in July 2002 by the organisation.

Pesticides behind deaths

Pesticides behind deaths

Rediff.com14 Dec 2002

Muslim babies likely to outnumber others by 2035, says report

Muslim babies likely to outnumber others by 2035, says report

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

The Pew Research Centre study also said that the number of babies born to Muslim women is expected to overtake those born to Christians world-wide within two decades, making Islam the world's largest religion by 2075.

Ilavarasan's 2nd autopsy report submitted to HC registrar general

Ilavarasan's 2nd autopsy report submitted to HC registrar general

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

The three-member team of doctors from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, who performed a second autopsy on the body of Dalit youth E Ilavarasan on a directive from the Madras high court, on Monday submitted the report in a sealed cover.

7 Obama speeches that made us go 'wow'

7 Obama speeches that made us go 'wow'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2017

Few leaders have been more defined by their speeches as the current leader of the free world.