News for 'Deccan'

Mallya to pay Rs 400 cr to Deccan by end-June

Mallya to pay Rs 400 cr to Deccan by end-June

Rediff.com12 Jun 2007

Vijay Mallya-led UB Group is all set to meet the month-end deadline for payment of Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) balance toward 26 per cent stake it had picked in Deccan Aviation, the promoter of low-cost carrier Air Deccan.

Air Deccan sky marshal arrested for sexual abuse

Air Deccan sky marshal arrested for sexual abuse

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, who was on the flight, ordered the marshal's arrest

RCB will hope to dent Deccan to book playoff ticket

RCB will hope to dent Deccan to book playoff ticket

Rediff.com19 May 2012

Boosted by their comprehensive victory over table-toppers Delhi Daredevils in their last match, Royal Challengers Bangalore will look to seal their play-offs berth when they take on Deccan Chargers in their must-win Indian Premier League match in Hyderabad on Sunday.

Rajasthan look at nothing less than a win against Deccan

Rajasthan look at nothing less than a win against Deccan

Rediff.com17 May 2012

Keen to consolidate their chances of making the playoffs, Rajasthan Royals will be eyeing nothing less than a victory when they take on a lowly Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League match in Hyderabad on Friday.

White's 77 goes in vain as Deccan lose to Chennai

White's 77 goes in vain as Deccan lose to Chennai

Rediff.com5 May 2012

Chennai Super Kings dished out a disciplined all-round display to notch up a comfortable 10-run victory over Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League match in Chennai.

Rajasthan out of play-offs race after losing to Deccan

Rajasthan out of play-offs race after losing to Deccan

Rediff.com18 May 2012

Spinner Amit Mishra and pacer Dale Steyn scalped two wickets each as Deccan Chargers knocked Rajasthan Royals out of the Indian Premier League by inflicting on them an upset five-wicket defeat in a must-win match in Hyderabad.

IPL: Kings XI Punjab thrash Deccan Chargers by 25 runs

IPL: Kings XI Punjab thrash Deccan Chargers by 25 runs

Rediff.com8 May 2012

Kings XI Punjab rode on a smashing half-century by Mandeep Singh and a superlative performance by their bowers to notch up a comfortable 25-run victory over Deccan Chargers in a lop-sided Indian Premier League match in Uppal on Tuesday.

Air Deccan to offer 1 lakh free tickets

Air Deccan to offer 1 lakh free tickets

Rediff.com5 May 2007

Air Deccan, country's largest low cost airline, has announced a mega offer of 1,00,000 tickets, free excluding taxes and surcharge.

Air Deccan to become profitable in a year

Air Deccan to become profitable in a year

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

Air Deccan is going to a lot of sectors where nobody is going, places like Dehra Dun, Belgaum, Hubli and Kolhapur, we are very focused on the other India.

Air Deccan signs deal to raise $100 mn

Air Deccan signs deal to raise $100 mn

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

Air Deccan, the country's second largest airline, on Friday announced it has signed a deal with two European banks to raise $100 million (Rs 450 crore) to help ensure its financial stability and insulate it from the "turbulence" in the domestic aviat

Air Deccan IPO ends on a feeble note

Air Deccan IPO ends on a feeble note

Rediff.com27 May 2006

Air Deccan launches 3 new flights from Kolkata

Air Deccan launches 3 new flights from Kolkata

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Low fare carrier Air Deccan on Monday launched three new daily flights between Kolkata and Aizawl, Bagdogra and Bhubaneshwar using 48-seater ATR-42 aircraft.

Deccan 360 into fire fighting; may raise Rs 200 cr

Deccan 360 into fire fighting; may raise Rs 200 cr

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

Deccan 360 is not taking orders, as it claims it is re-aligning its services.

Air Deccan to hike fares from Jul 7

Air Deccan to hike fares from Jul 7

Rediff.com6 Jul 2006

Low-cost no frill airline Air Deccan has made a marginal increase of Rs 200 in the fuel surcharge on all fares to all routes from Friday.

Sukhoi may sell small jets to Air Deccan, Jet

Sukhoi may sell small jets to Air Deccan, Jet

Rediff.com18 May 2007

Russian defence aerospace major Sukhoi is close to bagging its first civilian Indian client with its regional 60- to 90-seater jet Sukhoi Superjet 100.

Can Modi Win A Simple Majority?

Can Modi Win A Simple Majority?

Rediff.com9 May 2024

2019 was the Bharatiya Janata Party's breakout year, when it stretched the boundaries of what was thought possible and ended up with 303 seats on its own steam. Now it is forced to play defence, on a pitch queered by too many variables, asserts Prem Panicker.

Air Deccan to fly to 7 more cities soon

Air Deccan to fly to 7 more cities soon

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

Low cost carrier Air Deccan will launch flights to seven new destinations soon.

UB raises Rs 1,000 cr for Deccan stake

UB raises Rs 1,000 cr for Deccan stake

Rediff.com16 Oct 2007

UB Group, which has raised close to Rs 1,500 crore (Rs 15 billion) debt for keeping Kingfisher Airline in the skies during the past two years, has raised another Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) debt to fund the 46 per cent buy in Deccan Aviation.The debt for the 46 per cent buy in Deccan Aviation has been raised in two phases. In the first phase, for the 26 per cent negotiated deal for Rs 550 crore and the subsequent 20 per cent open offer which cost UB Group Rs 425 crore.

Kingfisher's offer for 20% in Air Deccan next week

Kingfisher's offer for 20% in Air Deccan next week

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

Sources close to the development told PTI that the open offer was expected to be announced next week. The share price for the open offer would be Rs 155 per share, the amount UB Holdings paid for picking up the 26 per cent stake.

Shivaji's Historic Escape From Agra

Shivaji's Historic Escape From Agra

Rediff.com24 Nov 2023

In 1666, Shivaji Maharaj and his son Sambhaji escaped from the Agra Fort, one of the most miraculous escapes in India's history.

UB Group completes fund raising for Air Deccan buy

UB Group completes fund raising for Air Deccan buy

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Vijay Mallya-promoted UB Group, which acquired 26 per cent stake in Air Deccan for Rs 550 crore (Rs 5.5 billion) and is to buy another 20 per cent through an open offer, has completed raising funds for the purpose ahead of its payment deadline.

Air Deccan carried 5.3 lakh passengers in May

Air Deccan carried 5.3 lakh passengers in May

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

Air Deccan said on Monday it recorded a 90 to 100 per cent load factor in May as the holiday season increased the passenger traffic in most of the sectors.

I-League: Dicka's brace helps Aizawl defeat Indian Arrows 2-0

I-League: Dicka's brace helps Aizawl defeat Indian Arrows 2-0

Rediff.com20 Mar 2022

Aizawl slowly grew in confidence and started dominating the midfield battle.

'The pantry services in Deccan Queen is excellent'

'The pantry services in Deccan Queen is excellent'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2015

Readers reminisce their bitter sweet experiences of ordering meals in the Indian Railways.

UB makes an open offer for 20% in Air Deccan

UB makes an open offer for 20% in Air Deccan

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

Vijay Mallya's United Breweries Holdings has made an open offer for an additional 20 per cent stake in Air Deccan in which it has already acquired 26 per cent for Rs 550 crore (Rs 5.5 billion).

'Rahul Gandhi should abandon his yatra'

'Rahul Gandhi should abandon his yatra'

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

'Rahul Gandhi should have prevented Nitish Kumar from going.' 'He must pacify Mamata Banerjee if he has a cause of Mohabbat Ki Dukaan.' 'He should bring this Mohabbat Ki Dukaan on the political canvas.'

NCERT panel for replacing 'India' with 'Bharat' in textbooks

NCERT panel for replacing 'India' with 'Bharat' in textbooks

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

The committee has also recommended highlighting 'Hindu victories' in various battles in the textbooks.

Coach Bhave decodes the rise of CSK pacer Mukesh

Coach Bhave decodes the rise of CSK pacer Mukesh

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

Left-arm pacer Mukesh Choudhary has grabbed opportunities provided by Chennai Super Kings with seven wickets from seven games, including a man-of-the-match winning 3/19 against Mumbai Indians.

This Day That Year: Rohit's IPL Hat-trick

This Day That Year: Rohit's IPL Hat-trick

Rediff.com6 May 2021

Rohit Sharma took 4 for 6 in his two overs.

India's Top Social Media Influencers

India's Top Social Media Influencers

Rediff.com3 Jan 2024

In a nation of 1.4 billion people, where a potential new creator is born every second, we pick 25 influencers who have ruled social media this year.

Mumbai's British era bridge to be pulled down, will hit train services

Mumbai's British era bridge to be pulled down, will hit train services

Rediff.com11 Nov 2022

The block will affect the movement of long-distance as well as local trains.

Will Tata Steel's global stride with new deal aid profitability?

Will Tata Steel's global stride with new deal aid profitability?

Rediff.com21 Nov 2023

It was August 2007. Tata Steel was turning 100. Jamshedpur, its hometown, had an air of celebration. The line-up for the special event included the launch of Air Deccan's commercial flight connecting Kolkata and Jamshedpur, and release of Russi Lala's new book, Romance of Tata Steel. There was also the screening of The Spirit of Steel, a 20-minute documentary directed by Zafar Hai showcasing Tata Steel's legacy, and a corporate anthem penned by Javed Akhtar and composed by Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy.

IPL's hat-trick hero veteran Amit Mishra turning back the clock

IPL's hat-trick hero veteran Amit Mishra turning back the clock

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

Veteran Lucknow Super Giants spinner Amit Mishra credited his success in the five-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Friday's IPL match in Lucknow to making a careful assessment of the wicket and taking mental notes of the shots that batters are likely to employ against his bowling.

A Thrashing KKR Won't Forget In A Hurry!

A Thrashing KKR Won't Forget In A Hurry!

Rediff.com12 May 2023

Rajasthan Royals came all guns firing against Kolkata Knight Riders, with an emphatic nine-wicket victory to inch closer to the play-offs.

Key highlights of G20 New Delhi Leaders' declaration

Key highlights of G20 New Delhi Leaders' declaration

Rediff.com9 Sep 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the adoption of the New Delhi Leaders Declaration, a significant victory for India's G20 presidency that came amid increasing tensions and divergent views over the Ukraine conflict.

IRCTC begins probe as 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on train

IRCTC begins probe as 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on train

Rediff.com22 Apr 2022

A 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on board the Bangalore-Chennai Shatabdi Express has snowballed into a controversy, drawing political reactions and prompting the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to initiate an enquiry in the matter.