News for 'Information Memorandum'

Decouple BPOs from IT-ITeS: Industry body

Decouple BPOs from IT-ITeS: Industry body

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

The Business Process Industry Association of India, an affiliated association of the Confederation of Indian Industry, in its pre-budget memorandum, has also demanded the extension for tax sops from the Software Technology Parks of India for at least 20 years.

Indian mobile operators win crucial battle

Indian mobile operators win crucial battle

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

The defence ministry has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology under which the armed forces will immediately release 10 MHz of 3G spectrum and 5 MHz of 2G spectrum.

How Japan helps India to keep an eye on China

How Japan helps India to keep an eye on China

Rediff.com23 Oct 2018

Japan could soon be the second country after the US with which India has a logistics support agreement. Besides the LSA, India and Japan may also sign a maritime domain awareness agreement which would enable the two navies to share information. For example, if a Japanese P-1 maritime patrol aircraft detects a Chinese submarine in the Indian Ocean, it would pass on the information to the Indian Navy, reveals Ajai Shukla.

Guv queries Hooda govt on controversial appointments

Guv queries Hooda govt on controversial appointments

Rediff.com2 Aug 2014

Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki has sought response from Bhupinder Singh Hooda government on the Bharatiya Janata Party's demand for cancellation of recent controversial appointments by the chief minister.

India, US to ink landmark defence pact on Tuesday

India, US to ink landmark defence pact on Tuesday

Rediff.com26 Oct 2020

On Tuesday, Pompeo and Esper will hold the 2+2 talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, covering the entire expanse of defence and security ties as well as key regional and global issues.

US opposes Rajat Gupta's plea to reverse conviction

US opposes Rajat Gupta's plea to reverse conviction

Rediff.com4 Apr 2015

Gupta began serving a two-year prison term on insider trading charges in June 2014.

3i Infotech plans JV to foray into China

3i Infotech plans JV to foray into China

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

3i Infotech is planning a JV with Chinese firm Yucheng Technologies to enter into the Chinese market.

Now, buy rail tickets at post offices

Now, buy rail tickets at post offices

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

To begin with, the service will be available in 30 places across the country. The postal department would issue railway tickets through the computerised Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counters provided by the railway ministry.

Now get rly tickets at post offices

Now get rly tickets at post offices

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

Bringing ticket booking facilities to the doorsteps of passengers, Indian Railways will from now allow selling of reserved tickets through post offices.

PCB hell bent on resuming bilateral ties with India

PCB hell bent on resuming bilateral ties with India

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

PCB chief wants ICC to pursue India on bilateral playing ties

SC dismisses Rafale review petitions, says they 'lack merit'

SC dismisses Rafale review petitions, says they 'lack merit'

Rediff.com14 Nov 2019

A three-judge bench presided by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and comprising of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K M Joseph said that it was not their job to go into the issue of pricing of the fighter planes.

How Parrikar Broke the Rafale Logjam

How Parrikar Broke the Rafale Logjam

Rediff.com23 Jul 2021

'It was Parrikar's sharp insights into finance and international systems that stood out when India --at his suggestion -- decided to procure the Rafale combat jets from France.'

IIM-C in pact with Cardiff B-school

IIM-C in pact with Cardiff B-school

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

Deadline to link Aadhaar with welfare schemes extended to June 30

Deadline to link Aadhaar with welfare schemes extended to June 30

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

The extension has been given as the government wanted to ensure that genuine beneficiaries who do not have an Aadhaar number are not denied benefits for the lack of the biometric identifier

ISRO bags European contracts to build satellites

ISRO bags European contracts to build satellites

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

The Indian Space Research Organisation has bagged commercial contracts to build two communication satellites for European customers.

How everyone in Pakistan awaits India's 'yes' on cricket series...

How everyone in Pakistan awaits India's 'yes' on cricket series...

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

Pakistani star cricketer Wasim Akram said he was anxiously hoping for a 'yes' result as fans wait to hear if a planned series between arch-rivals Pakistan and India will go ahead.

We are waiting for Indian Foreign Minister's response: PCB

We are waiting for Indian Foreign Minister's response: PCB

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shahryar Khan said that he is hoping for the Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to come out with a response soon on the proposed bilateral cricket series between India and Pakistan. "For last 2-3 days, Indian High Commissioner was here for a farewell visit. He did not have much information relating to this (proposed tour).

GMR plans 1,000 MW power project in Chhattisgarh

GMR plans 1,000 MW power project in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

GMR Energy, the holding company of GMR group's power business, said on Tuesday it will set up a 1,000 MW coal-based power project in Chhattisgarh.

CM stay on handing over markets to private parties

CM stay on handing over markets to private parties

Rediff.com4 Oct 2007

Seeking a stay on the BMC's move, former minister and Congress MLA from Kurla Naseem Khan met Deshmukh on Wednesday and submitted a memorandum.

Pantaloon Retail joins hands with Manipal Health

Pantaloon Retail joins hands with Manipal Health

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Pantaloon Retail India Ltd said on Monday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Manipal Health Systems Pvt Ltd to form a joint venture healthcare company.

Raymond, Belgian co ink JV

Raymond, Belgian co ink JV

Rediff.com1 Jun 2006

Raymond Ltd said on Thursday it has entered into a definitive agreement with Belgium-based UCO NV, for combining the denim business in a proposed 50:50 joint venture company to be located in India.

India, China to co-operate on various issues

India, China to co-operate on various issues

Rediff.com9 Sep 2005

An MoU has been signed between Home Minister Shivraj Patil and China's Ministry of Public Security.

Microsoft Research now in India

Microsoft Research now in India

Rediff.com12 Jan 2005

Microsoft Research on Wednesday launched its operations in India and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the ministry of science and technology and ocean development to partner in research projects.

IDBI, Fortis plan insurance JV

IDBI, Fortis plan insurance JV

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Industrial Development Bank of India Ltd on Monday said it will enter into a memorandum of understanding with Netherlands-based Fortis Insurance International NV for setting up a joint venture company. \n

Rs 100 cr Ambani institute in Bengal

Rs 100 cr Ambani institute in Bengal

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

Two days after assuming the charge of the companies demerged from the Reliance conglomerate, Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Friday announced his first project -- Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information Technology.

Indo-Pak draw Coast Guards contact link

Indo-Pak draw Coast Guards contact link

Rediff.com11 May 2005

Indian Coast Guard officials and their counterparts in Pakistan's Maritime Security Agency, after two-days of talks, finalised a Memorandum of Understanding that would be signed after endorsement by the respective governments.

Pakistan says India should not be given international sporting events

Pakistan says India should not be given international sporting events

Rediff.com4 May 2017

The National assembly's Standing Committee on Sports in Pakistan observed that in recent months, India had been trying to isolate Pakistani sportspersons by depriving them a chance to compete in international events.

India, Oman sign defence pact

India, Oman sign defence pact

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

This is the first ever pact with a Gulf nation.

Patna stampede: Bihar govt vows to punish people responsible for 'lapses'

Patna stampede: Bihar govt vows to punish people responsible for 'lapses'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

The Bihar government on Sunday vowed to punish those responsible for "lapses" that led to the stampede at the historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna on October 3, leaving 33 people dead and 29 injured.

GHCL to buy Rosebys, UK

GHCL to buy Rosebys, UK

Rediff.com19 Jun 2006

In a bid to expand its presence in the global market, textile and chemicals company GHCL Ltd has said it will acquire UK's leading retail home textile chain, Rosebys.

Gag order for Australia curators to prevent fixing at World Cup

Gag order for Australia curators to prevent fixing at World Cup

Rediff.com7 Nov 2014

Australia's ground curators have been gagged as cricket authorities to clamp down any possibilities of match-fixing during the 50-overs World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next month.

Why the Govt is dragging its feet on Indo-Pak series

Why the Govt is dragging its feet on Indo-Pak series

Rediff.com7 Dec 2015

The Indian Premier League chairman, Rajeev Shukla, on Monday, questioned the delay behind the resumption of the much-awaited bilateral series between India and Pakistan, and called on the government to take a firm stand on the matter.

Ind, China to sign MoU on intelligence sharing

Ind, China to sign MoU on intelligence sharing

Rediff.com6 Sep 2005

The MoU will be signed during Home Minister Shivraj Patil's 5-day visit to China.

Delhi riots: Sonia-led Cong delegation meets Prez, calls for Shah's resignation

Delhi riots: Sonia-led Cong delegation meets Prez, calls for Shah's resignation

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

The Congress requested the President to remind the central government of its 'raj dharma', Singh said.

Visa on Arrival for Norway nationals soon: Prez

Visa on Arrival for Norway nationals soon: Prez

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

The Indian government had in January 2010 launched VoA scheme to attract more foreign tourists to India.

Rajat Gupta files fresh plea in US court; seeks release

Rajat Gupta files fresh plea in US court; seeks release

Rediff.com7 Mar 2015

Gupta began serving a two-year prison term on insider trading charges

M&M to hive off transport, LCV biz

M&M to hive off transport, LCV biz

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

The board of directors of Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday approved the transfer of the transport solutions group and light commercial vehicles businesses to a separate company.