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China to help Pak build space centre, launch more satellites

China to help Pak build space centre, launch more satellites

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

China on Friday announced plans to boost space cooperation with Pakistan, including the development of a space centre and launching of more satellites for its all-weather ally.

A bleak future for the Indian economy

A bleak future for the Indian economy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

India cannot come out unscathed from the current crisis.

How India gains by selling BrahMos to Vietnam

How India gains by selling BrahMos to Vietnam

Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

Not just Vietnam, but other countries in the region like Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand, have also expressed an interest in acquiring the BrahMos cruise missile. Debalina Ghoshal explains the significance of the move.

Obama's four more years: What lies ahead for India

Obama's four more years: What lies ahead for India

Rediff.com12 Nov 2012

India must prepare itself to sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty with US and the two nations are expected to join hands with Japan to counterbalance China.

India looking to forge agri partnerships with ASEAN nations

India looking to forge agri partnerships with ASEAN nations

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

India is keen to forge partnerships with ASEAN countries for the exchange of technology to enhance farm productivity and address the impact of climate change on agriculture.

South China Sea row should be settled by talks: US

South China Sea row should be settled by talks: US

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

Amid the dispute between India and China over exploration in South China Sea, the United States on Tuesday said the laws of the seas should apply and issues should be addressed through dialogue.

AFC Cup: East Bengal suffer fourth straight defeat

AFC Cup: East Bengal suffer fourth straight defeat

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

East Bengal slumped to their fourth straight defeat in the AFC Cup after a 1-4 drubbing at the hands of Al Qadsia in their away match in Kuwait City.

Murthy was unsure of growth in China: WikiLeaks

Murthy was unsure of growth in China: WikiLeaks

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

True, Infosys is on course to starting its first overseas campus in China, but only four years ago the Indian IT major's co-founder and ex-chairman, N R Narayana Murthy, was apprehensive about its expansion in the East Asian nation, according to WikiLeaks.

India to become global powerhouse: Kamal Nath

India to become global powerhouse: Kamal Nath

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

The issue at hand is not ASEAN versus Chindia, but ASEAN plus Chindia. Given the strengths of ASEAN and the growing muscle of India and China, the scope for constructive cooperation is immense, he said.

India likely to discuss crude oil discounts with Iraq and UAE soon

India likely to discuss crude oil discounts with Iraq and UAE soon

Rediff.com27 Aug 2023

India will soon meet Iraq and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to seek a definitive rate of discount on crude oil similar to what Russia has provided so far, sources said. Multiple officials and industry executives said Iraq, which is India's biggest oil supplier, wants to discuss the level of discounts expected by Indian refiners. India's focus on snapping up ever-increasing volumes of Russian crude oil has led to a corresponding decline in imports from the Middle East. Flows from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE have suffered as a result.

India-Asean services deal hits roadblock

India-Asean services deal hits roadblock

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

According to a senior commerce department official, talks between India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) - the 10-country trading bloc - have hit a roadblock, with some of the advanced developing countries demanding greater flexibilities from India.

Dr Singh likely to visit China in 2007

Dr Singh likely to visit China in 2007

Rediff.com14 Jan 2007

"The Chinese premier underlined that whatever anybody might say, India and China are friendly neighbours and have a common view of how the world should be looked at," Naraynan said.

Tatas to take Ace, Magic to South Africa, Middle East

Tatas to take Ace, Magic to South Africa, Middle East

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

The mini truck and passenger vehicle, which together crossed the 1-million sales mark in August, are already present in 24 countries.

India, Asean to push services, investment deal

India, Asean to push services, investment deal

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

Meeting is on June 24-25 on stalled pact, agreement likely by year-end.

The 10 WORST remakes in Bollywood

The 10 WORST remakes in Bollywood

Rediff.com11 Jul 2012

Bol Bachchan adds to the list of the worst official remakes in Hindi cinema.

Jet Airways to expand network in Europe

Jet Airways to expand network in Europe

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

"We are considering operating to Paris, Amsterdam, Rome, some places in Germany and other parts of continental Europe. Shanghai and Beijing are also being looked at. We have applied to the Civil Aviation Ministry for traffic rights (to these destinations). We are hopeful of getting approvals soon", Jet Chairman Naresh Goyal said.

Japan to provide loans for 7 projects

Japan to provide loans for 7 projects

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

India and Japan on Monday signed seven agreements under which the East Asian economic giant would provide loans worth a total of Rs 8,632 crore (Rs 86.32 billion) for various projects, including the Bangalore Metro Rail Project.

What to expect from India and China in 2012

What to expect from India and China in 2012

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

India and China sorted out their differences on the issue of stapled visas to Kashmiris leading to resumption of defence ties in 2011, a year which also saw postponement of key boundary talks and Beijing's unease over Indian efforts to improve ties with East Asian nations.

PHOTOS: Kolkata celebrates the life of 'King Pele'

PHOTOS: Kolkata celebrates the life of 'King Pele'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2022

Putting their bitter club rivalries aside, Kolkata's Big Three football clubs joined in to mourn the loss of Pele and remember his magical presence that wowed the metropolis 45 years back.

Indian sailors clinch silver

Indian sailors clinch silver

Rediff.com13 Dec 2006

India lost to strong contenders Singapore 1-3 in the final of the 7.5 Beneteau keel boat class in the Asian Games yachting regatta.

Anil Ambani meets Malaysian PM

Anil Ambani meets Malaysian PM

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

Sources said that the Malaysian prime minister invited Ambani to invest in sectors like power, media and financial businesses.

Wipro arms flex muscles

Wipro arms flex muscles

Rediff.com27 Oct 2006

Top 10 destinations Indians are travelling to

Top 10 destinations Indians are travelling to

Rediff.com16 Nov 2011

Hotel.com's latest survey lists out the top ten destinations Indians have been travelling to. Have YOU been to these places yet?

Dell to extend business in India

Dell to extend business in India

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

US computer maker Dell Inc plans to extend its business in India but would use Malaysia as the hub for capturing the Asian market.

Taliban's gains pose fears of JMB's resurgence in East

Taliban's gains pose fears of JMB's resurgence in East

Rediff.com15 Aug 2021

The Border Security Force has been put on high alert along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam and Tripura following intelligence inputs of Islamic terrorists planning to infiltrate the country.

Will share satellite data, PM tells ASEAN nations

Will share satellite data, PM tells ASEAN nations

Rediff.com24 Oct 2009

India on Saturday offered to help south-east Asian nations in the management of natural disasters by sharing satellite data for the region and launching small satellites built by them. "We would be ready to share satellite data for management of natural disasters, launch small satellites and scientific instruments and payloads for experiments in remote sensing and communication for space agencies and academic institutions in ASEAN countries," PM Manmohan Singh said.

Same Deutz to invest $10 mn

Same Deutz to invest $10 mn

Rediff.com4 Oct 2005

Asian Games diary: Extra toes a concern for this Indian heptathlete

Asian Games diary: Extra toes a concern for this Indian heptathlete

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

When you are born with six toes on each foot like Indian heptathlete Swapna Barman, you cannot help being fussy about your footwear.

Cummins to export to S America, Europe

Cummins to export to S America, Europe

Rediff.com16 Jan 2006

To drive home the benefits of lower manufacturing costs in India, Cummins India Ltd and Cummins Westport Inc will be exporting B Gas International natural gas engines to locations such as South America.

India, S Korea reach agreement on N-cooperation

India, S Korea reach agreement on N-cooperation

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

India and South Korea have reached an agreement on civil nuclear cooperation, marking the ninth such pact that New Delhi has finalised since getting the Nuclear Suppliers' Group waiver in 2008.

4th India-Asean Summit begins

4th India-Asean Summit begins

Rediff.com13 Dec 2005

Affluent Indians to be among top visitors to Malaysia: survey

Affluent Indians to be among top visitors to Malaysia: survey

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

Affluent travellers from India, China and South Africa are making a beeline to Malaysia and are set to become the top source markets of big spenders for the scenic country's tourism industry over the next two years.

Why FIFA has stripped Indonesia of WC hosting rights

Why FIFA has stripped Indonesia of WC hosting rights

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

World soccer's ruling body added that the decision had been taken following a meeting between its President Gianni Infantino and PSSI Chairman Erick Thohir.

India, Asean ink pact to further trade

India, Asean ink pact to further trade

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, India and 10 Association of South East Asian nations on Tuesday decided to set up a Regional Trade and Investment Area