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Whisky waste could be fuel of the future

Whisky waste could be fuel of the future

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

The company is working to capitalise on the tonnes of waste produced by one of Scotland's most valued industries and turn the dregs of whisky-making into fuel.

Exports up 10.29% in Aug; trade deficit widens to $11.64 bn

Exports up 10.29% in Aug; trade deficit widens to $11.64 bn

Rediff.com15 Sep 2017

Cumulative exports during April-August of 2017-18 rose by 8.57 per cent to $118.57 billion

Forget pesticides, go organic

Forget pesticides, go organic

Rediff.com22 Sep 2006

Research programmes on offer

Research programmes on offer

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

Anna University, Tiruchirappalli has announced admissions to PhD/MS (research) programmes.

India's exports grow by 4.25% in Feb

India's exports grow by 4.25% in Feb

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Imports also rose by 2.6 per cent to $41.1 billion in the month under review, leaving a trade deficit of $14.92 billion.

PhD, MS at IIT-Madras

PhD, MS at IIT-Madras

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras invites applications for its Ph D/ MS programmes.

Exports grow by 17.86% in Oct; trade deficit widens

Exports grow by 17.86% in Oct; trade deficit widens

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

Imports during October also rose by 17.62 per cent to $44.11 billion, leading to widening of trade deficit to $17.13 billion.

What's hot, what's not with mutual funds?

What's hot, what's not with mutual funds?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Mutual funds bought metal, media, telecom, engineering, and pharma stocks in December

India's Submarine Dilemma

India's Submarine Dilemma

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

Hydrography (underwater geography) prevents the Indian Navy for opting for an all-conventional, or all-nuclear submarine fleet.

Boeing aircraft makes first 'green diesel' powered flight

Boeing aircraft makes first 'green diesel' powered flight

Rediff.com7 Dec 2014

The company powered its ecoDemonstrator 787 flight test airplane on December 2 with a blend of 15 per cent green diesel and 85 per cent petroleum jet fuel in the left engine.

Bengal set to attract FDI

Bengal set to attract FDI

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

The government will draw up FDI guidelines for minor investors and set up an exclusive park for overseas units.

Indian-American named MacArthur Fellow

Indian-American named MacArthur Fellow

Rediff.com30 Sep 2015

An IIT Roorkee graduate, Chandran joins a distinguished group of 24.

Alert: PhD, MS at IIT Madras

Alert: PhD, MS at IIT Madras

Rediff.com17 Mar 2004

Information you can use.

India, US ink new defence framework accord

India, US ink new defence framework accord

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

India and US on Wednesday night signed a new strategically important 10-year defence framework agreement setting the stage for co-development and manufacture of defence equipment.

Mutual funds: What's hot, what's not

Mutual funds: What's hot, what's not

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

Mutual funds pared exposure to auto, cement, metal, FMCG, telecom, sugar, and power stocks in January.

'Definite improvement in economic activity in October'

'Definite improvement in economic activity in October'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

'I hope the trend is sustainable and that economic activity accelerates going forward.'

Rs 1,700 cr Diwali gift for exporters

Rs 1,700 cr Diwali gift for exporters

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

The Reserve Bank of India has already notified interest subsidy of two per cent for handicrafts, handlooms, carpets and small and medium exporters.

Ship fire: 2 South Koreans granted bail

Ship fire: 2 South Koreans granted bail

Rediff.com21 Apr 2012

Two South Korean nationals were granted bail on Saturday by a local court in a case registered against them for criminal negligence for the fire on board Korean chemical tanker Royal Diamond 7, off the Mumbai harbour. "The court granted bail to master of the vessel Chung Hyunil and chief engineer Kim Seong Hun," the duo's lawyer Rishi Buta said.

5 SUPER COOL courses you should pursue in 2020

5 SUPER COOL courses you should pursue in 2020

Rediff.com19 Dec 2019

Did you know that ethical hackers earn anything between Rs 800 to Rs 1,000 per hour?

Little to cheer about India's exports growth

Little to cheer about India's exports growth

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

In spite of an overall healthy rise in exports, there are many traditional sectors which used to be the mainstay of India's exports in the past, but are now suffering from significant weaknesses, says A K Bhattacharya.

Tata Sons sets up Asean office in Singapore

Tata Sons sets up Asean office in Singapore

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Since the early 1970s, the Tatas have presence in the city-state.

Inside Story: The making of a Kingfisher model

Inside Story: The making of a Kingfisher model

Rediff.com18 Jan 2018

Atul Kasbekar on the making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar 2018.

ASK AJIT: Are these stocks good to hold for one year?

ASK AJIT: Are these stocks good to hold for one year?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

COVID-19 vaccine race: Where they stand currently

COVID-19 vaccine race: Where they stand currently

Rediff.com9 Jan 2021

As India prepares to launch its vaccine drive on January 16, here is a look at the options:

Exports maintain robust growth in August

Exports maintain robust growth in August

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

Imports too grew by a fast pace of 41.8 per cent.

Ask Ajit: Stocks to Buy, Hold or Exit

Ask Ajit: Stocks to Buy, Hold or Exit

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Ami Bera's father, 83, sentenced to year in prison

Ami Bera's father, 83, sentenced to year in prison

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

United States Congressman's father is convicted of making illegal donations to his son's campaign coffers.

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

Up to 95 per cent of units in the Noida-Greater Noida mega industrial zone are currently shut.

Mahindras review media, entertainment biz

Mahindras review media, entertainment biz

Rediff.com29 Nov 2010

Mumbai Mantra has produced eight movies -- Sorry Bhai!, Acid Factory, Sab Se Peeche Hum Khade and Mumbai Chakachak in Hindi, Antaheen and Shukna Lanka in Bengali and Hum Bahubali and Chandu Ki Chameli in Bhojpuri.

China has 200,000 troops at LAC!

China has 200,000 troops at LAC!

Rediff.com27 Jul 2020

The intrusions into India were likely carried out by the PLA's better trained and equipped 'mobile operational units'.

Glenmark may become first Indian firm with NCE

Glenmark may become first Indian firm with NCE

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

Glenmark and its partners today said Crofelemer, a first-in-class (first of its kind) anti-diarrhoeal drug for HIV-associated diarrhoea, had successfully completed the third and final phase of clinical trials.

Exports hit a 21-month high in December

Exports hit a 21-month high in December

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

Import growth moderated to a four-month low, owing to sharp decline in that of gold.

As India watches, China grows powerful in Sri Lanka

As India watches, China grows powerful in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

Xi Jinping is winning the war without firing a shot in Sri Lanka, observes Colonel R Hariharan (retd).

How to clean your bike's air filter

How to clean your bike's air filter

Rediff.com16 May 2015

Regular cleaning of air filters not only improves the health of your bike's engine but also leads to a comfortable ride, says Juie Merchant

6 professors awarded Infosys Prize 2019 for science and research

6 professors awarded Infosys Prize 2019 for science and research

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

The annual award includes a pure gold medal, a citation and a prize purse worth $ 100,000 or its equivalent in the Indian rupees.

Major fire at Presidency University, Kolkata

Major fire at Presidency University, Kolkata

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

A major fire broke out at the chemistry department in the Baker Building of Presidency University in Kolkata at 4:30 am on Friday morning, fire brigade sources said. Eleven fire engines were fighting the blaze with water drawn from the nearby College Square tank, the sources said, adding that there were no casualties. Acting Principal Amitava Chattopadhyay told PTI that the fire broke out on the third floor of Baker Building where chemicals and gas cylinders were stored.

'Hold or exit from these stocks?'

'Hold or exit from these stocks?'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

Magsaysay Awardee: RSS/BJP can't tolerate dissent

Magsaysay Awardee: RSS/BJP can't tolerate dissent

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

'If I am not there, the RSS would do that job. They are obviously in power, they can do anything.'

Interested in an MTech, PhD degree?

Interested in an MTech, PhD degree?

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

S V National Institute of Technology (Surat) announces admissions to MTech, MTech (Research) and PhD programmes for 2008.

Industry prepares list of unmet demands

Industry prepares list of unmet demands

Rediff.com9 Dec 2008

Chemicals, heavy engineering, automobiles, transportation and steel are some of the sectors which need supportive policy decisions, the industry has demanded. The committee of secretaries headed by cabinet secretary K M Chandrashekhar will meet industry representatives from sectors which feel that they need help from the government to tide over the economic crisis.