News for 'Latin'

Raju's new loves: Healthcare, pharma

Raju's new loves: Healthcare, pharma

Rediff.com10 Apr 2015

But Raju has not discarded his first love, real estate.

Argentina ban on Indian pharma may go

Argentina ban on Indian pharma may go

Rediff.com29 Nov 2004

India on Monday hoped Argentina would soon scrap the existing ban on its finished pharmaceutical products and increase trade between the two countries.

UNHCHR action on CAA is illegal, violates UN norms

UNHCHR action on CAA is illegal, violates UN norms

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

Interestingly, India had objected to the establishment of a UNHCHR when it was proposed by the US at the Vienna Conference on Human Rights in July 1993 and the whole proposal was remitted to the General Assembly in New York because India and others said that the whole issue should be examined in detail, says Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, who had led the Indian delegation for negotiating the terms of the HCHR.

AIBOC wants no change in Banking Act

AIBOC wants no change in Banking Act

Rediff.com30 May 2005

The All India Bank Officers' Confederation, the apex level organisation of bank officers, has demanded that RBI's proposal to amend the Banking Regulation Act to raise the cap on voting rights beyond the present 10 per cent be dropped.

Consumer confidence hits a low over job fears

Consumer confidence hits a low over job fears

Rediff.com21 Aug 2017

The Consumer Confidence Index score for India decreased by six points to 128 in the April-June quarter of 2017, from a high of 136 from the last polled survey in Q4 of 2016, market insight first Nielsen has said in a statement.

Breathtaking images from Sony World Photography Awards

Breathtaking images from Sony World Photography Awards

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

Behold the breathtaking winning and shortlisted images from one of the world's most prestigious photography contests. The amazing shots are from the open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards 2020, which received 193,000 entries from photographers in over 200 territories. Scroll down and feast your eyes on our pick of the shortlisted and category-winning entries.

World Cup warm-ups: Uruguay cruise to win; Rashford stars for England

World Cup warm-ups: Uruguay cruise to win; Rashford stars for England

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

Uruguay will head to the World Cup on a winning note after beating Uzbekistan 3-0 in a chilly warmup in front of their own fans on Thursday.

Abid Ali Neemuchwala: A CEO in the making

Abid Ali Neemuchwala: A CEO in the making

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

Appointing Neemuchwala is seen as a big shift for Wipro.

IDC rates Wipro as world leader

IDC rates Wipro as world leader

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

Wipro Technologies, the global IT services division of Wipro Limited, has been rated as a top leader among offshore service providers by industry analysts IDC in a comprehensive study of 21 offshore players around the world.

Women walk away with credit

Women walk away with credit

Rediff.com12 Aug 2005

China's investment abroad tops $37 bn

China's investment abroad tops $37 bn

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

Chinese companies invested $3.62 billion in non-financial sectors overseas in 2004, an impressive growth of 27 per cent year-on-year, the ministry of commerce said in Beijing.

Good riddance to 2016!

Good riddance to 2016!

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

Some shred them. Some smashed them. Some trashed them. And they had us wishing we too could be there getting rid of the worst memories of 2016. Inside the Good Riddance Day in New York City.

Worldwide PC sales surge by 15%

Worldwide PC sales surge by 15%

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

Strong demand from Europe, Canada and Latin America pushed the sale of personal computers by 15 per cent to 39.7 million in the second quarter of 2004, according to a study.

Proud Australia bent on revenge

Proud Australia bent on revenge

Rediff.com14 Jul 2005

Europe, UK deals boosted TCS' performance in March quarter

Europe, UK deals boosted TCS' performance in March quarter

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

TCS is likely to hire hire 55,000 employees in FY15 .

Cancer-survivor Lange wins gold for Argentina

Cancer-survivor Lange wins gold for Argentina

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

Argentine helmsman Santiago Lange and crew Cecilia Carranza Saroli won gold in the Nacra 17 mixed-sex catamaran class at the Rio 2016 Olympics after a fast medal race that saw wind pick up smartly on the Pao de Acucar course on Guanabara Bay.

When bikini-clad women were replaced by fans in jackets

When bikini-clad women were replaced by fans in jackets

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

Damp beach volleyball players and a bundled up crowd found out the hard way on Wednesday that grim rain and wind can even beat down on Rio's picture-perfect Copacabana beach.

Have Brazilians crossed line in taunting US athletes?

Have Brazilians crossed line in taunting US athletes?

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

US women's soccer star Hope Solo has been mocked for voicing public concerns over the Zika virus -- crowds chant "Zika! Zika" when she touches the ball during Rio Olympics.

Chinese mayhem: Sensex fifth largest loser with 7.5% plunge

Chinese mayhem: Sensex fifth largest loser with 7.5% plunge

Rediff.com11 Sep 2015

The Latin American markets declined less than the other Asian countries.

PIX: The most daring style moments of 2017

PIX: The most daring style moments of 2017

Rediff.com29 Dec 2017

Presenting the celebs who made headlines this year with their provocative outfits! Tell us who stunned you the most.

COVID-19 tally in India crosses 2,500 mark; 76 dead

COVID-19 tally in India crosses 2,500 mark; 76 dead

Rediff.com2 Apr 2020

A home ministry official said while 9,000 Tablighi Jamaat members and their primary contacts have been quarantined till now across the country due to "massive efforts" to check the outbreak, the Centre has written to all states and union territories that "the lockdown measures should be implemented in letter and spirit".

Glenmark Pharma buys Brazilian firm

Glenmark Pharma buys Brazilian firm

Rediff.com2 Apr 2004

In a bid to tap the potential in Latin America, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd has acquired Brazil-based Laboratorios Klinger, ranked among the top 50 in that country, for $5.2 million.\n\n\n\n

Will Indian cardinal succeed Pope?

Will Indian cardinal succeed Pope?

Rediff.com30 Mar 2005

Media and language skills of the new pope will be more important than ever after a globe-trotting multi-lingual Pope, said a media report. Mumbai's archbishop Ivan Diaz knows 16 languages.

Black tomatoes hit London stores

Black tomatoes hit London stores

Rediff.com2 Mar 2004

Indian monuments: Not mere buildings but a symbol of our culture

Indian monuments: Not mere buildings but a symbol of our culture

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Rediff labs analyses the number of visitors to centrally protected monuments in India and how much the revenue it generates for the government through the tickets to see these monuments.

Pssst! Porn mobile tones anyone?

Pssst! Porn mobile tones anyone?

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

Pakistan World Cup squad: Malik, Akmal sidelined; Sohail makes cut

Pakistan World Cup squad: Malik, Akmal sidelined; Sohail makes cut

Rediff.com7 Jan 2015

Fast bowler Sohail Khan earned a surprise recall while Pakistan selectors ignored senior players Shoaib Malik and Kamran Akmal in their final 15-member squad for the World Cup.

Tata Tea on $1-bn shopping spree

Tata Tea on $1-bn shopping spree

Rediff.com10 Aug 2005

Cyclone Ockhi: Search ops for missing fishermen on as 67 return to Kochi

Cyclone Ockhi: Search ops for missing fishermen on as 67 return to Kochi

Rediff.com10 Dec 2017

Out of 67 fishermen, 49 are from Tamil Nadu, 13 from Kerala, four from Assam and one from Andhra Pradesh, they said.

Trump's new chief strategist once described Modi's win as part of global revolt

Trump's new chief strategist once described Modi's win as part of global revolt

Rediff.com16 Nov 2016

"Modi's great victory was very much based on these Reaganesque principles, so I think this is a global revolt, and we are very fortunate and proud to be the news site that is reporting that throughout the world," he said, according to the transcripts of his Skype address released by Buzzfeed.

Govt for better trade ties with Mercosur

Govt for better trade ties with Mercosur

Rediff.com14 Jun 2004

India on Monday unveiled a roadmap to step up trade with Latin American countries by ten times to over $22 billion in the coming years.

Body parts wash ashore next to Rio Olympic venue

Body parts wash ashore next to Rio Olympic venue

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

Parts of a mutilated body washed up on the sands of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, police said, just meters (yards) from where beach volleyball athletes will compete in the upcoming Olympics.

Sourcing from low-cost countries to rise by 85%

Sourcing from low-cost countries to rise by 85%

Rediff.com1 Jun 2005

US and European companies plan to increase the sourcing of goods and services from low-cost countries, including India, by 85 percent within the next 2-3 years, according to a study by global consultant Accenture.

Global hedge fund managers see India as a top investment bet

Global hedge fund managers see India as a top investment bet

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

19% of 320 institutional investors managing $1.3 trillion prefer India as investment destination in 2017

Young Indian lawyer elected to UN's top body of legal experts

Young Indian lawyer elected to UN's top body of legal experts

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Aniruddha Rajput, 33, is among the 34 individuals elected by the General Assembly as members of the International Law Commission, the UN organ tasked with the progressive development of international law and its codification.