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India Inc to have a bumpy ride ahead

India Inc to have a bumpy ride ahead

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

The database of 194 companies has shown a revenue contraction of 2.6%.

Bumpy landing for Rooney's fiancee

Bumpy landing for Rooney's fiancee

Rediff.com6 Oct 2004

The fiancee of British soccer star Wayne Rooney was detained and questioned by customs officials as she returned to the UK from a shopping trip to New York, newspaper reports said on Wednesday.

Tesla may be revving up interest in India, again

Tesla may be revving up interest in India, again

Rediff.com17 May 2023

Senior Tesla executives including those from its supply chain are planning to come to India on Wednesday and Thursday for meetings with government officials, including those in the Prime Minister's Office, according to sources. Prashant R Menon, director of Tesla India, did not respond to a specific query on the meetings. Sources say that the executives are coming to see how they can expand and develop local sourcing of components from India for the Tesla car.

The Flash Review: DC Returns to Solid Form

The Flash Review: DC Returns to Solid Form

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

DC is keen on rebooting its superhero universe, and by all means, The Flash is a decent step in that direction, notes Mayur Sanap.

I-T portal marred with another glitch; Infosys directed to fix issue

I-T portal marred with another glitch; Infosys directed to fix issue

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

The Income Tax Department on Tuesday said software services provider Infosys has been directed to look into the issue relating to malfunction of search option on the e-filing portal. After many users complained of issues while accessing the I-T portal and reported that it was hacked on Tuesday, which also happens to be the first launch anniversary of the portal, the department said Infosys is resolving the issue on priority. "Issue relating to the search functionality of the e-filing website has come to our notice.

Por Thozhil Review: Compelling Thriller

Por Thozhil Review: Compelling Thriller

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

The treatment of the crime and criminal may seem predictable, but not quite the way you'd imagined it to be, discovers Divya Nair.

Bumpy forecast for Ashutosh Gowariker's next

Bumpy forecast for Ashutosh Gowariker's next

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

The music of What's Your Raashee is a case of wasted opportunity.

Bumpy ride ahead for Modi govt in Parliament

Bumpy ride ahead for Modi govt in Parliament

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

The opposition has decided to continue with their winning streak and further embarrass the government.

Stocks in for a bumpy ride on Brexit aftershocks

Stocks in for a bumpy ride on Brexit aftershocks

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Wiping off nearly Rs 4 lakh crore of investors' wealth during the day, benchmark Sensex crashed on Friday.

Bumpy road ahead for the new Merc

Bumpy road ahead for the new Merc

Rediff.com22 May 2012

Does the all-new Mercedes-Benz ML350 CDI, launched two days ago, get it spot on?

Bumpy ride for India airport projects

Bumpy ride for India airport projects

Rediff.com1 May 2008

When the private consortium in charge of building and operating Bangalore's airport inquired last year about what was happening with the state government's road construction projects, it got some mixed news.

Bumpy roads ahead for Renault; even Kwid has hit speed breaker

Bumpy roads ahead for Renault; even Kwid has hit speed breaker

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

After a spectacular show in 2016, Kwid's sales have contracted by 20 per cent during the April-December period of FY18 to 65,572 units.

Third party premium on bumpy road

Third party premium on bumpy road

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

The third party premium has been increased from the current Rs 700 to Rs 2,500, a 257 per cent hike for private cars, where the cubic capacity of the vehicle exceeds 1,500 cc.

Moyes endures bumpy ride surrounded by Ferguson reminders

Moyes endures bumpy ride surrounded by Ferguson reminders

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

As Manchester United manager David Moyes struggles to string together back-to-back Premier League wins, there are reminders everywhere he looks that this type of form is not what the English champions are used to.

Auto makers get ready for bumpy ride

Auto makers get ready for bumpy ride

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Auto makers, who enjoyed a record-breaking sales run over recent months, are now bracing themselves for upheaval, led primarily by changing government policies and rising inflationary pressures.

INDIA parties now look at resolving differences in states

INDIA parties now look at resolving differences in states

Rediff.com19 Jul 2023

The alliance -- Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) -- has resolved to save the character of the republic 'being severely assaulted in a systematic manner by the Bharatiya Janata Party' and safeguard the idea of India as enshrined in the Constitution.

Why Rahul Gandhi has a bumpy road ahead

Why Rahul Gandhi has a bumpy road ahead

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

The Gandhi scion must focus on asserting his role as a leader of his party - and of the masses, says Shantanu Bhattacharji

Weak rupee: RBI Guv tries to soothe frayed nerves

Weak rupee: RBI Guv tries to soothe frayed nerves

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the rupee is holding up relatively well when compared to the currencies of emerging market peers and advanced economies. Days after the domestic currency breached the 80-level against the dollar, Das said Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has zero tolerance for volatile and bumpy movement in the rupee and added that the central bank actions have helped in smoother movement. He said RBI has been supplying US dollars to the market to ensure adequate supply of liquidity and also clarified that the central bank does not target a particular level for the currency.

When I Met India's First Miss World

When I Met India's First Miss World

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon. Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka Chopra, Yukta Mukhey and Diana Hayden, a beautiful woman from Bombay was crowned Miss World. In 1966. Reita Faria was India's first Miss World. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/ Rediff.com met the 80 year old in Dublin recently, still as elegant, still as attractive as she was all those years ago.

Another of Rahul's UP promises hits bumpy road

Another of Rahul's UP promises hits bumpy road

Rediff.com28 Dec 2011

The united Opposition on Wednesday checkmated yet another promise given by Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi to set up a central agricultural university in the Bundelkhand region, spread across Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

Factors that will affect global equities in 2022

Factors that will affect global equities in 2022

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

After a stellar run in 2021 that saw the S&P BSE Sensex and the Nifty50 clock gains of 20 per cent and 22 per cent respectively, global equity markets, including India, are gearing up to welcome 2022 on a cautious note. For one, new variants of the Covid -19 infection that make current vaccines less effective is one of the key risks worth flagging, analysts said. Inflation was also a risk for this asset class in 2021, although most market participants expect that the current elevated inflation levels will be transitory.

Bumpy but promising: E-voting makes its inroads

Bumpy but promising: E-voting makes its inroads

Rediff.com26 Jul 2011

If we can buy things online, there's no reason why we can't vote online too. Lakshmi Ajay describes India's first experiment with voting via the Internet.

Ashes batsmen can expect another bumpy ride in Adelaide

Ashes batsmen can expect another bumpy ride in Adelaide

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

The Adelaide Oval curator will seek to juice up what has traditionally been a docile pitch for the second Ashes Test between Australia and England next week, meaning batsmen may be in for a torrid opening.

Uunchai Review: Too Much Rona Dhona

Uunchai Review: Too Much Rona Dhona

Rediff.com11 Nov 2022

Uunchai has a simple enough story that drags on for 169 minutes and 48 seconds on the sheer good will of its veteran cast.

Road ahead isn't that bumpy thanks to Chidambaram

Road ahead isn't that bumpy thanks to Chidambaram

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

It is not just a mere coincidence that the change in the government's response happened when Chidambaram took charge.

Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway Review: Rani's Screechy Ode To Motherhood!

Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway Review: Rani's Screechy Ode To Motherhood!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2023

Instead of feeling her desperation, despair or extreme acts stemming from a mother's primal need to protect her brood, what comes through is hollow theatrics, feels Sukanya Verma.

Congress finds a few reasons to smile along a bumpy road

Congress finds a few reasons to smile along a bumpy road

Rediff.com27 Dec 2015

The year 2015 was a mixed bag for the Grand Old party --with the performance in Bihar being a consolation while the the National Herald case came back to haunt its leadership.

Silicon Valley start-up Uber may find India ride bumpy

Silicon Valley start-up Uber may find India ride bumpy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

With Uber dipping into its generous war chest to subsidise its service, its pampered clientele should sit back and enjoy the ride.

Bumpy ride for auto firms in July

Bumpy ride for auto firms in July

Rediff.com3 Aug 2004

Bumpy ride for India Inc's ITI adoption plan

Bumpy ride for India Inc's ITI adoption plan

Rediff.com12 May 2009

India Inc's initiative to adopt Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country is facing problems because of low level of cooperation on the field as well as red-tapism, industry lobby groups have claimed.

TN07 AL 4777 is a bumpy ride

TN07 AL 4777 is a bumpy ride

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

GV Films' TN 07 AL 4777, a Tamil remake of the Hindi film Taxi No 9211, which starred John Abraham, offers a bumpy ride at best.

FM says tech glitches in I-T portal to be sorted out soon

FM says tech glitches in I-T portal to be sorted out soon

Rediff.com16 Aug 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said technical glitches in the new income tax e-filing portal will be largely fixed in the next few days and that she has been constantly reminding Infosys about the issue. "I have been reminding Infosys (the vendor which developed the new portal) constantly, and (Infosys head) Nandan Nilekani has been messaging me with assurances that next couple of days they will sort out majority of problems," she said. To a large extent, the system is far better than what it was in June but still some issues are there, she said.

'I lose confidence many times in the day'

'I lose confidence many times in the day'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2023

'I get scared. I feel insecure. I lose confidence many times in the day. But that is why I keep going because the weaker you are, the stronger you get'

Count Your Blessings Twice

Count Your Blessings Twice

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

'Most people my age don't know what fighting for your life feels like.' Rayna Arya on the lessons she has learnt from her life.

No bumpy ride for startups as govt okays Rs 10,000 cr corpus

No bumpy ride for startups as govt okays Rs 10,000 cr corpus

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

The government on Wednesday approved Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) 'Fund of Funds for Startups' to support them with an aim to generate employment for 18 lakh persons.

Why are electric two-wheelers in India catching fire?

Why are electric two-wheelers in India catching fire?

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Nearly a decade ago, the first fully electric vehicle (EV) caught fire on the road in the US. It was a model from Tesla, the world's most admired EV maker. A metal fragment punctured the underbelly of the vehicle, penetrating its battery pack, leading to a fire. Indian lawmakers and automakers have had nine years to study the incident (in fact, three Tesla Model Ss caught fire in two months in 2013) but seem to have learnt little.

Factional feud, poll promises major challenges for new Cong govt in Himachal

Factional feud, poll promises major challenges for new Cong govt in Himachal

Rediff.com11 Dec 2022

Allocation of portfolios would be the immediate vexatious issue for the party, with supporters of Virbhadra Singh already feeling sidelined after the elevation of the late chief minister's professed rival Sukhu.

Passenger car sales on a bumpy road in India

Passenger car sales on a bumpy road in India

Rediff.com4 May 2007

According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, significant growth is being witnessed in the multi-axle trucks segment, which has posted 112 per cent growth in the year 2006-07.

Sonam, a VISION in Black

Sonam, a VISION in Black

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

Urvashi dances... Arjun is happy...

Will it be smooth sailing or a bumpy ride ahead for Anandiben?

Will it be smooth sailing or a bumpy ride ahead for Anandiben?

Rediff.com23 May 2014

The new Gujarat chief minister's no-nonsense attitude and being a tough taskmaster might rub the people up the wrong way, making things difficult for her, observes Arvind J Bosmia.