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Chess: India women outclass Uzbekistan; men draw

Chess: India women outclass Uzbekistan; men draw

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

India continues to occupy the second spot with 9 match points (2 match points for a win and 1 for a draw) behind Iran (10 MPs).

Ford seeks to gain amid GM pain

Ford seeks to gain amid GM pain

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

Ford Motors, one of the big three in the US auto industry, is planning to increase its market share at a time when its rivals -- GM and Chrysler -- are tackling bankruptcy and restructuring procedures.

GM to get its first woman CEO, Mary Barra

GM to get its first woman CEO, Mary Barra

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

General Motors Co said on Tuesday Chief Executive Officer Dan Akerson will step down next month and be replaced by global product development chief Mary Barra, who will become the first woman to lead a global automaker.

US may own 70% stake in GM

US may own 70% stake in GM

Rediff.com27 May 2009

The United States government may own 70 per cent stake in the restructured General Motors, the ailing auto maker which is battling to avert a possible bankruptcy.

GM India Feb sales down 4 per cent

GM India Feb sales down 4 per cent

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

General Motors India on Thursday posted 4.32 per cent decline in sales at 8,901 units in February. The company had sold 9,303 units in the same month of 2010, General Motors India said in a statement.

GM India Feb sales up 42%

GM India Feb sales up 42%

Rediff.com2 Mar 2005

General Motors India on Wednesday said its sales grew 42 per cent in February 2005 and announced that expansion of its Halol plant would be completed later this month.

Ministry panel reveals data on GM brinjal

Ministry panel reveals data on GM brinjal

Rediff.com6 Sep 2008

Data on clinical trials of genetically-modified brinjal have been made public by the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee of the environment ministry.

GM shuts Halol plant for a fortnight

GM shuts Halol plant for a fortnight

Rediff.com23 Dec 2008

Company officials have maintained that the closure is a routine exercise and is not a fallout of the ongoing global meltdown. "There will be no production at the company's Halol unit for about two weeks," said P Balendran, vice-president, GM India. The company has shut production from December 13 to December 30.

GM to double production by March

GM to double production by March

Rediff.com13 Jan 2005

General Motors India would double its production capacity to 60,000 units per annum by March this year, a senior company official said on Thursday.

Chef Vicky Ratnani's Millet Chaat Recipe

Chef Vicky Ratnani's Millet Chaat Recipe

Rediff.com12 Sep 2023

Struggling to find ways to incorporate millets tastily into your diet? Chef Vicky Ratnani has got you covered.

Recipe: Taruna's Kele Ki Macchli

Recipe: Taruna's Kele Ki Macchli

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

A green banana fish curry for the vegetarian in you.

GM owes ArcelorMittal $9.6 million

GM owes ArcelorMittal $9.6 million

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

The car maker, which filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 on Monday, owes $172.81 billion in total debts to its 50 largest creditors, including ArcelorMittal. In its filing with the bankruptcy court in the southern district of New York, GM said it has a 'trade debt' of $9.55 million to be paid to NRI-billionaire Lakshmi Mittal-led ArcelorMittal. According to the filing, the auto maker has assets worth $82.29 billion.

Harika stays in race for GM norm

Harika stays in race for GM norm

Rediff.com29 Jan 2009

World junior girls' champion D Harika beat English Grandmaster David Howell while Abhijeet Gupta and K Sasikiran suffered setbacks in the tenth round of the Corus chess tournament in Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands. Sasikiran went down to Zahar Efimenko of Ukraine in Group 'B' while Abhijeet lost to Anish Giri in a Group 'C' match. Harika kept herself in contention for a GM-norm, displaying fine attacking chess against Howell.

Recipe: Paneer Pakoda And Mirchi Pakoda

Recipe: Paneer Pakoda And Mirchi Pakoda

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

Gear up for a rainy day with two varieties of pakodas.

Inter-ministerial meeting on GM crops

Inter-ministerial meeting on GM crops

Rediff.com25 Feb 2003

Amidst controversy on the issue of import of genetically modified foods, an inter-ministerial meeting is being held on Wednesday to discuss the policy on GM foods and crop, including their import.\n\n\n\n

Special Breakfast Recipes

Special Breakfast Recipes

Rediff.com20 Jun 2022

Treat yourself to a wonderful breakfast.

Bankruptcy would be fast if needed: GM

Bankruptcy would be fast if needed: GM

Rediff.com4 Apr 2009

General Motors will move ahead with bankruptcy process at a faster pace if it becomes necessary to restructure the auto maker, its new chief executive Fritz Henderson has said.

Survey calls for big changes in agriculture, bats for GM crops

Survey calls for big changes in agriculture, bats for GM crops

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

'There is a great scope for enhancing the use of organic fertilisers'.

GM to hike prices in Jan

GM to hike prices in Jan

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

General Motors India said on Thursday that it would raise prices in January to meet rising input costs and new emission norms coming into force from 2005.

GM shares worth 75 cents as it exits stock market

GM shares worth 75 cents as it exits stock market

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

GM shares, which were listed at the New York Stock Exchange on December 20, 1916, were worth close to about $100 a piece in 2000. The going-under of this iconic carmaker has been billed as a 'surgical bankruptcy' by the government for its revival into a new GM in the next two-three months, but the long-running restructuring exercise could not help avoid a loss of over $10 billion in the past one year for investors.

On proof of wrongdoing, GM may have to halt production

On proof of wrongdoing, GM may have to halt production

Rediff.com27 Jul 2013

The US-based auto maker told the government an internal probe had revealed the company had violated testing targets

GM, Toyota race to build electric cars

GM, Toyota race to build electric cars

Rediff.com17 Oct 2008

Toyota is being cautious with the technology, but GM is full-speed-ahead for a 2010 launch of its Volt. To the victor will go the spoils.

GM sales surge 74% in April

GM sales surge 74% in April

Rediff.com4 May 2004

General Motors India on Tuesday reported a 74 per cent sales growth to 1,401 units in April 2004 over 805 units in the same month last year and said it would bring in more 'Chevrolet' models.

Halloween Special: Graveyard Dirt Cakes

Halloween Special: Graveyard Dirt Cakes

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky dessert.

Gukesh outplays Warmerdam, moves to joint lead

Gukesh outplays Warmerdam, moves to joint lead

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

Indian GM D Gukesh overwhelmed Dutch player Max Warmerdam for his third victory on the trot and elevated himself to a joint lead after the seventh round of the Tata Steel Masters Chess tournament in Wijk Aan Zee, Netherlands on Sunday.

Gukesh outwits Ian; Pragnanandhaa holds leader Giri

Gukesh outwits Ian; Pragnanandhaa holds leader Giri

Rediff.com19 Jan 2024

Grandmaster R Pragnanandhaa held tournament leader and defending champion Anish Giri of Holland to a draw on the day.

Recipe: Jayanti Soni's Alu Bread Potli

Recipe: Jayanti Soni's Alu Bread Potli

Rediff.com8 Aug 2023

If you're a big fan of Bread Pakoda, you'll definitely love this chatpata snack with a cheesy centre too.

Piaggio, GM talks on engine supply fall through

Piaggio, GM talks on engine supply fall through

Rediff.com27 Jan 2011

Talks between Piaggio Vehicles, the Indian subsidiary of Piaggio & C.s.p.a of Italy, and General Motors for engine sourcing fell through.

Recipe: Millet Sesame Modaks

Recipe: Millet Sesame Modaks

Rediff.com7 Sep 2022

Guilt-free millet modaks are a wholesome addition to your festivities.

Recipe: Philo's Egg Curry

Recipe: Philo's Egg Curry

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

A yummy egg curry with a coconut-tamarind base.

Academies stand by their findings on GM crops

Academies stand by their findings on GM crops

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

The controversy over Bt brinjal refuses to die down with the country's six science academies today standing by their findings on 'limited release' of the GM crop despite Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh virtually trashing their report.

GM losing 100 units per day to strike

GM losing 100 units per day to strike

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

Workers resorted to strike at the Halol facility in Gujarat that has an installed capacity of 85,000 units a year.

Can only GM crops ensure India's food security?

Can only GM crops ensure India's food security?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2010

Rajni Bakshi explains why a mobilisation like the Kisan Swaraj Yatra is significant and why it is opposed to GM crop.

Govt tightens grip on GM crop trials

Govt tightens grip on GM crop trials

Rediff.com21 Aug 2007

After the Supreme Court order, the Central government has further made the multi-location research trials of new genetically modified crops tougher.

GM engine plant to be operational by Nov

GM engine plant to be operational by Nov

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

This is GM's first flexi engine plant where both petrol and diesel small car engines would be manufactured together, General Motors India, vice president, P Balendran, told reporters in Kochi.

GM may unveil Epica next year

GM may unveil Epica next year

Rediff.com12 Nov 2003

GM plans price war with Optra

GM plans price war with Optra

Rediff.com20 Oct 2003

Recipe: Chef Sara's Olan

Recipe: Chef Sara's Olan

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

A wholesome and unusual Kerala-style curry made with ash gourd, cowpeas and coconut milk.

Have You Cooked With Your Mother? I Did

Have You Cooked With Your Mother? I Did

Rediff.com10 May 2024

Mother's Day reminded me of how my mom learned to cook Indian food.

Govt moving cautiously over GM mustard

Govt moving cautiously over GM mustard

Rediff.com6 Dec 2002

The government on Friday said it is taking a ‘hard look’ at the proposed introduction of genetically modified mustard and such food crops in the country and trials are going on for the purpose.\n\n